Family Troubles Lead to Charges After Rock Attack
Ira Gilmore faces trespass and carrying concealed weapons charges after a Tuesday night attack on his wife Della Gilmore's Vincennes avenue home. He allegedly threw rocks and bricks, fired revolver shots, and was jailed after failing to post a $100 bond. Della Gilmore is noted for a police court reputation, with the couple appearing before Mayor Clark and a Thursday morning trial set.
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Ers Gilmore
Della Gilmore
Vincennes Avenue
West Thirteenth Streets
Gilmore
Abs
Clark
Conductor Roudebush Said to Face Arrest Tonight
W C Roudebush a B and O S W conductor may be arrested tonight for provoking Attorney W H Bell a collector. The incident happened when Bell tried to collect an account. A warrant was issued by Squire Kellams, but Roudebush left his Vincennes home to work a Flora run before the constable arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Roudebush
W. H.bell
Shoes St.Jen Tro B and O S W Brakemen Arrested
Patrolman Jordan arrested Shoes St Jen Tro B O S W brakemen Tuesday night for stealing a pair of shoes, according to police reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.Jen
Jordan
Summers Refuses Prosecution After Grand Central Hotel Incident
Leonard Summers at the Grand Central Hotel saw the suspects drop their shoes, Summers declined to press charges, and the men were lectured and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Summers
Grand Central Hotel
Summers
Grand Jury Indictment Arrest for Liquor Sale to Minor
W L Sipes of Elnora was arrested by Sheriff Morgan on a liquor sale to a minor charge. He posted bond of 100 dollars to guarantee appearance at the October term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Sipes
Elnora
Morgan
Ozro Marmaduke Dies at Fourteen in Walnut Street Home
Ozro Marmaduke aged fourteen died last night at his grandfather Horace Marmaduke’s Walnut street home from dropsy after weeks of illness. He was a bright popular boy and survived by his mother. Funeral at the residence Thursday afternoon, burial at Bethany cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozro Marmaduke
Horace Marmaduke
Walnut Street
Bethany Cemetery
Obituary notices for Mrs Williams and infant dies near Washington
Former resident Mrs Williams is reported dead in McVinnville Oregon after poor health. She and family formerly lived in Daviess county near the jhethel neighborhood south of Washington Edwards. The infant child of Mr and Mrs Elmer Edwards near Glendale died this morning and burial was at Union cemetery Harrison township this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Peek
McVinnville
Oregon
Daviess County
Jhethel
Washington
Elmer Edwards
Glendales
Union Cemetery
Harrison Township
New Suits Malissa M Robinson vs James B Robinson
Divorce action filed in Hastings county district court lists Malissa M Robinson as plaintiff and James B Robinson as defendant with Hastings Allen Hastings attorneys representing the plaintiff. The document references a legal dispute and solicits standard procedural action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malissa M. Robinson
James B. Robinson
Hastings Allen & Hastings
A Good Rainfall Delivers Rain to Washington Area
Heavy rain this afternoon is expected to reach Washington and bring beneficial rainfall to nearby crops. For days storms have drizzled across the state, aiding growing cores and melon crops while Washington received only light showers. Earlier totals showed .26 inch on Monday and .1 inch on Tuesday evening, with today's shower likely boosting melon yields and aiding corn in some districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Heavy statewide rainfall boosts crops with two inch peak in Bloomington
Bloomington recorded the heaviest 24 hour rainfall at seven o clock Tuesday with two inches. Indianapolis 1.48 inches and Columbus 1.44 followed, averaging .95 inches statewide. State Statistician B F Johnson said the rain greatly benefits corn, wheat plowing, and pastures, noting widespread precipitation across Ohio, Lake region, upper Missouri valley, Iowa, Louisiana, eastern Texas and the British northwest territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Indianapolis
Columbus
Auburn
Marion
Farmland
Vincennes
Logansport
Washington
Lafayette
B. F. Johnson
Ohio
Lake Regions
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Louisiana
Texas
British Northwest Territory
Social Circles Highlight Visits and Entertainments
Misses Antie and Clara Porter entertain for Miss Josephine Veeck of Petersburg. Miss Laura Clark hosts for Miss Veeck, while Misses Annie and Helen DeJean host in honor of Marie Blome’s guest Miss Mamie Scholl of Washington. Telicous refreshments, games and music. Flora Cox hosts for Miss Helen Williams of Chicago with a crowd of local youths and several attendees named. Mayme Fromme Nellie Brown and others return from Trinity Springs camping event.
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Antie
Clara Porter
Josephine Veeck
Petersburg
Laura Clark
Miss Veeck
Annie
Helen DeJean
North Second Street
Marie Blome
Mamie Scholl
Washington
Vincennes
Flora Cox
Fifth Street
Helen Williams
Chicago
Messrs
Roy
Carl Smiley
Earl McCafferty
Doyle Markle
Jos Hoffman
Barry Lester
Holloway Crennan
John Bourholtzer
Aimon Dant
John Riley
Warner Spink
Albion Horrall
Charles Wilson
Glen Oliphant
Charles Winston
Clara Brown
Mayme Fromme
Nellie Brown
Dave Kennedy
Hiram McCafferty
Trinity Springs
Dots and Dashes. Wakefield return to Louisville work
John D Wakefield recovered from malarial fever and will resume staff duties at the Courier Journal in Louisville. He is brother of Mrs J R Voris of the home where he fell ill. Washington to host two shows in August with Cole Younger Jarces on August 17 and Gentry Bros dog and pony on August 26. Emancipation Proclamation celebration to be held at the A M church Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Wakefield
Louisville
Courier Journal
Mr. Wakefield
J. R. Voris
Bedford News
Washington
Cole Younger- Jarces
Gentry Bros
Crowds Attend Day Night Event with Lincoln Tribute
A large crowd gathered as speakers praised Abraham Lincoln with remarks by Robert Simmons and John Cottee. In Martin Circuit Court, Henry Huff and William McCormick filed suit against Sheriff Holsapple and Treasurer Cannon to recover 8200 offered for the arrest of Arthur Henry Lyons, who killed his stepmother and, after being surrounded by deputies, died by his own hand in a dense thicket. The National Rolling Mills of Hartford City, Indiana, plans a 870000 factory in Vincennes to employ 400 workers, backed by 815000 bonds and five acres of land.
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Abraham Lincoln
Robert Simmons
John Cottee
Martin Circuit Court
Henry Huff
William McCormick
George Holsapple
Joseph Cannon
Arthur Henry Lyons
Joel Lyons
National Rolling Mills Company
Lartford City
Ind
Vincennes
Railroads And Shops See Promotions And Expansions
The Shops and Railroads Machinist F W W Kocum quits while Tinoner W H Beaker also departs. John Bender joins a new shop under Will Massey, spending vacation at Pana Illinois. John Crane promoted to stenographer in Hair's office. Hair and Burlingame on vacation at Petoskey Michigan with families. Baltimore and Ohio buys right of way from Wheeling to Cumberland to cut 60 miles, work to start soon. Freight car derailed at Brownstown. wrecking crew ordered out but car was moved back. Clyde Waller promoted to night yardmaster at East St Louis. moving from Vincennes. Baldwin Locomotive Works outputs 1 004 locomotives in six months to June 30, largest in company history. Freight earnings for three weeks in July total 29 035 254 with 39 roads up and 8 down. longer period shows 83 201 845 rise.
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F. WW
Kocum
Tinoner
W. H. Beaker
John Bender
Will Massey
Pana
Ill
John Crane
Hair
Sidney Moyer
Burlingame
Petoskey
Mich
Baltimore & Ohio
Wheeling
Cumberland
Brownstown
Seymour
Clyde Waller
Vincennes
East St. Louis
St. Louis
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Four Heavy Weights Meet at Green County Dinner
Four of the heaviest men ever seen in Green county gathered for a dinner at a Worramaron hotel. A fifth guest tabled a surprise by tallying their shared weight at 1,125 pounds. The group included N. Hedden of Worramaron at 332 pounds, P. Sheridan of Washington at 270 pounds, Z. Shafer of Danville at 275 pounds, and I. R. Queen of Evansville at 248 pounds.
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Worramaron
Ind
Green County
N. Hedden
This City
P. Sheridan
Washington
Z. Shafer
Danville
I. R. Queen
Evansville
Mc Cracken Family Reunion Set for August at Bethany Grove
The sixth Mc Cracken family reunion will be at Bethany grove on Thursday August 1. President Matthew McCracken and secretary Henry McCracken invite all to attend with filled baskets for a pleasant day. Washington and Steele township farmers Henry Arvin Willis Toman Preston Toman and William MelIntire recently bought a land section near Mandan North Carolina, each taking a quarter section. Prosser is finding homes for many Indians in the Mandan area.
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McCracken
Bethany Grove
Matthew McCracken
Henry McCracken
Re- Union
Henry Arvin
Willis Toman
Preston Toman
Walfiam MelIntire
Washington and
Steele Townships
Mandan
N. C
Prosser
Help Your Grocer economize to save year by year
A short exhortation urges shoppers to switch to The Economy store to trim costs on every order and accumulate savings across the year. The ad contrasts fiction and history while promoting frugal shopping.
Miners Form Mob in Linton to Oust Visitor
A disorderly mob gathered near Baughman's store led by Jared Hammond to force Franklin, an eighty year old visitor, out of Linton over claims he was a scab. Police investigated and Franklin left after notice to depart, leaving the town scarred by the attempted mob action. Congressman Miers says he will seek another term without engaging in nomination scramble.
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Linton
Linton Call
Baughman
Jared Hammond
Franklin
Hammond
Hopkins County
Adkins
Miers
Politician vows repeats old oath as term nears end
The Worthington Times quotes a critic asserting the politician will do anything to stay in Congress. It notes Democrats in the district won’t tolerate another repeat of past tactics next year and implies Miers may move to Bloomington as a private citizen after his term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Miers
Bloomington
Worthington Times
The pesky mosquito and malaria explained
The State Board of Health previews in Health Bulletin that malaria is caused by the female anopholes mosquito rather than miasma. The rare species breeds in swamps and still water, with country areas most affected, while cities rarely see cases unless visitors return from the country.
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State Board of Health
Health
Sunday School Rally at Glendale This Wednesday
Sunday school rally at Glendale will start with an address by Rev. Samuel Reid of this city at 1 Lam. A noon lunch will be sold on the grounds. In the afternoon a program includes songs, recitations, and a speech by Rev. J. T. Edyvards Grell on “How to Arouse Enthusiasm in Sunday School Work.”
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Glendale
Samuel Reid
Nersees
Ccre-Cssseeeee
Lula Gregory
Janie Allison
S.seeeee
Eedfyrtle Stuckey Trio
Owen Allison Acd Sone
Lizza Wilson
Rev. J. T. Edyvards
Grell
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Ira Gilmore
Tresspass
BEL
One Price Clothiers
Johnson
Circles
A. M
Visitor
Miers Oldt Gag
Neal & Eskridge
Washington’ Seg Rowing Store
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