Hunters and Fishermen Warned by Evansville Courier
The Evansville Courier notes harsher hunting laws and fines for deer, turkey, quail and other game, with limits on daily catches and season dates. Farmers’ posted lands block access, forcing hunters to seek permission or buy licenses, while guidelines outline lawful and unlawful acts for quail, waterfowl, geese, rabbits, and deer.
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Evansville
Stacers
Newburg
Jarge
Nature
Pullman cuts upper berth price under ICC order
The Pullman Car Company will reduce prices for upper berths to match lower berths following an Interstate Commerce Commission ruling. The Evansville Courier notes the shelf like upper berths offer far less comfort, and travelers feel imposed when paying the same as lower berths.
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Pullman Car Company
Interstate Commerce
The
Evansville Courier
Magazine variety by the library offers broad reading choices
The library lists a wide range of magazines and periodicals from American to National Geographic. Readers can find titles for outdoor sports, fiction, science, fashion, travel, and general interest topics. The selection includes Harper's, Cosmopolitan, Life, Saturday Evening Post, and many others.
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Mbrary
Claride
Handsome Mont Morenc
Battenberg
Boy
American Homes’ and Gardens
Atlantic Monthly
Arrowhead
Book Review Digest
Bookman
Century
Collier’s
Cosmopolitan
Current Literature
Dial
Etude
Everybody's
Garden Magazine
Harper's ‘Magazine
Harper's Bazaar
Haper's Weekly
Home Mission Monthly
Independent
International Studio
Ijidge
Ladies Home Journal
Library Journal
Life
Literary Digest
Little Folks
McClure
Missionary
National Geographic Magazine
Orange Judd Farmer
Outlook
Park and Cemetery
Public Libraries
Review of Reviews
St Nicholas
Saturday Evening Post
Scientific American and Supplement
Scribner
Spirit of Missions
Suburban Life
Survery
Technical World
Youth' S Companion
City Hall approves two police officers and allocates funds
Regular council meeting fills vacancies in police and fire departments with William Jones and Thaddeus Capehart, both approved unanimously. The session records claims paid, hydrant tests approved, and an ordinance to buy a park site with eight $500 bonds passes. Complaints over alley obstructions trigger street department investigations.
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William Jones
Thaddeus Cape‘hart
Cape ‘Hart
Terry Garland
Jones
G. E. Reeve
David Jones
Capehart
Walker & Norris Uil
Alester
Feagans
R Council
McCarty
On & Winton
the Democrat
Lundekman & Madden
H. J. Lindeman
Board of Health
Spencer Stone Co
Kl Mger Lumber Co
Dan Ellen
East Walnut Street
L. C. Cosby
Arthur Rogers
East Main Street
W. F. Axtell
Merchants Win Stay for Vincennes Police Chief
Twenty one business leaders met Mayor James D. McDowell to oppose Chief Asa Evans’s removal for alleged incompetence. After executive session, Evans stayed in office, while a prior plan to appoint Thomas G. Robertson was dropped amid campaign tensions and press presence.
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Vincennes
James D. McDowell
Asa Evans
Board ‘of Metropolitan Police’ Commissioners
Evans
Thomas G. Robertson
N Vincennes
Herman F. Piel
McDowell
Robertson
Monday Afternoon Club Holds Meeting on China Crisis
The Monday Afternoon Club met in the library for an afternoon study on China. The program covered Causes of the Crisis of 1900 and its movement, Siege and Relief of Pekin, with Mrs. Wakefeld and Mrs. Graham. school system and colleges discussed by Mrs. Ackley.
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Thebrary
China
Wakefeld
Pekin
Graham
Ackley
AFL Leaders Set Washington Meet After St. Louis Session
The executive council of the American Federation of Labor met in St. Louis and announced a session in Washington, D C on January 18 to continue deliberations and plans.
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Isesston
The
American Federation For Labor
Thirteen Miners Die in Jumbo Mine Blast
Thirteen miners were killed in an explosion at the Jumbo mines twenty miles north of Settlers Oklahoma. Rescue teams battled fire as officials investigated the cause and scope of the disaster.
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Jan
Setlers
Okla
Holiday Trade Begins Early In CityCommerce
Merchants plan extended evening hours during shop pay days as holiday goods fill windows and street shoppers grow. While no formal meeting set start date, last two years’ pattern suggests stores open evenings to capture peak pre Christmas business. Local merchants expect the biggest holiday trade in the city’s history due to early shopping momentum.
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Cuy
Lightning Hits Hay Stack and Barn in Perrytown Area
A hay stack on the Patrick and Lawrence Cavanaugh farm near Cannehurz was set ablaze by lightning Sunday afternoon. The large frame barn on the P D W Baker farm southeast of town was demolished by wind rain and hail. The barn held several tons of hay with damage from rain. No stock was in the barn. Baker's loss is about 500 dollars and partly insured.
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Patrick
Lawrence Cavanaugh
Cannelhurz
Loozoptee Sentinel
PD. W. Baker
Baker
Montgomery man arrested for intoxication and trial set
N Police Court reports Joseph Gough of Montgomery was arrested Sunday by Officer Kermode on intoxication charges. He pleaded not guilty before the mayor and is to stand trial Wednesday morning. William Peek, described as feeble minded, was arrested Sunday for carrying a concealed weapon by Officer Capenart. He pleaded guilty and was fined 85 dollars and costs.
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Joseph Gough
Montgomery
Kermode
William Peek
Capenart
Judge Rosalsky Refuses Bond Forfeiture in Forgery Case
New York Judge Rosalsky declines to remit the bond forfeiture of Broughton Brandenburg after a forgery charge. Brandenburg telegraphed an apology for missing his court appearance when the case was called on November 26, intensifying the legal dispute.
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Rosalsky
New York
Broughton Brandenburg
New York Democratic Committee Spent 328870 on State Ticket
The New York Democratic State Committee filed a statement with the secretary of state showing a spending total of 328,870 used to elect its state ticket. The record reflects campaign expenditures during the election cycle.
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Oly
Democratic State Committee of
New York
Columbus eyes mammoth B and O shop consolidation
Rumors persist that the B and O Southwestern railroad will consolidate shops into one large facility at Columbus Ohio, with Baltimore officials and Columbus chamber representatives preparing to press for the site. A Columbus delegation may visit Washington and Baltimore to secure the project, which could employ about 3 500 workers with an annual payroll near 8 640 000 dollars and boost the city population by about 15 000.
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Washington
Baltimore
Chamber of Commerce
Columbus
B. & O. Southwestern
Bush
Almar
Chamber ‘of Commerce
The
Central States
Ohio City
Newark
Tallway
Kampalea
Albany City crimes reportable, Lowery alias Bord sentenced
Vincennes November 29 1889 news item reports George Lowery alias Bord the would be robber who tried to hold up Elton Ridgpat at Edwardsport and was wounded by the agent. He received a sentence of fourteen years in Michigan City by Judge Orlando H Cobb. Two charges remain assault and battery and with intent to rob. Lowery pleaded guilty to the first charge and the second was dismissed. Frank Culbertson appears in the account with observational detail about his reaction and age. Authorities doubt Lowery is his real name and note his condition and improvement.
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Quay
Vincennes
Gegrge Lowlert
Bord
Elton Idgpat
Edwardsyort
Iweo
Michigan City
Orlando H. Cobb
Lowery
Frank Culbertson
Nara
Unfounded Suspicion Clear in Miner Henri Inestet’s Death
Coroner A H Holder concluded Henri Alfred Ginestet, a French miner of Linton, died of natural causes rather than foul play after an El Nona incident Monday afternoon. Holder cited exposure to severe weather as the likely factor in Ginestet’s death.
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A. H. Holder
Henri Alfred Inestet
Linton
el’ Nora
Ginestet
Beth
Ginester Identified in Death Near Elnora After Mental Derangement
A man named Ginester, age twenty eight, wandered from Linton amid a Sunday storm and was found near Elnora. He died Monday afternoon after exposure and illness, with coroner attributing death to exposure and a possible mental derangement. Relatives arrived from Linton. inquest conducted by Coroner Holder. body shipped to Linton.
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Elnora
Jobh Young
Elmore Township
Ginestet
Linton
Holder
Ginester
Collision at Rivervale halts trains in wreck on B and O line
A serious collision at Rivervale on the B. and O. Southwestern railroad occurred when a freight train entering a siding collided with standing refrigerator cars and was struck by passenger train 8 at high speed. Engineer Bruce Murphy and fireman Hill sustained back injuries. Murphy praised for surviving a near-certain derailment.
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Rivervale
B. & O. Southwestern
Bedford
Bruce Murphy
Hill
Seymour
Murphy
Murrhy
Minister Not Decided On Evansville Call
The Rev. C. R. Hodge rector of St. Johns Washington returned Monday night amid reports he may join Holy Innocents Evansville. No call yet. parish meeting this week will decide. His Evansville sermon impressed, and he once helped start the Evansville Courier.
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C. R. Hodge
St. Johns
Hodge
Evansville
Engineer Bixby Recommends River and Harbor Appropriations
General W H Bixby chief of engineers US Army recommends 30 095 098 for river and harbor improvements for the year ending June 30 1912. He asks 1 550 000 be appropriated in the sundry civil bill for Ohio locks and dams 2 000 000 in the rivers and harbors bill for the next fiscal year and 5 000 900 be authorized for the next four years under a continuing contract system.
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W. H. Bixby
United States Army
Ohio
Ander
Adler Indicted Again In Bank Fund Misuse Case
A New Orleans grand jury indicted William Adler former president of the State National Bank of New Orleans on five counts alleging misapplication of bank funds. This is Adler's second indictment after conviction and a granted new trial.
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Adler
New Orleans
United States
Wiliam Adler
State National Bank of
Hea
Hincher Manufacturing Installs Dust Blower Plant
A dust blowing plant has been installed in the factory of Hincher Manufacturing Company located in Commercial addition. The installation aims to improve air handling and reduce dust-related issues in the workspace.
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Hincher Manufacturing Company
Notice of let for White River bridge in Knox County
State of Indiana Knox county invites bids under a petition by L L Simonson and others for a bridge over the White River near Edinabsport Indiana. Notice states bids are invited per an order of the Knox county board of commissioners in joint session for the project.
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State of Indiana
Knox County
L. L. Simonson
White River
Edibardsport
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Commissioners of Knox and Daviess seek bid bids for White River bridge
The Knox and Daviess county boards invite sealed proposals for a bridge over White River near Edwardsport Indiana marking the boundary line between the counties. Bids due January 8 1911 with bonds and affidavits. project to be completed by January 1 1912.
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Daviess County
Indiana
Knox County
Vincennes
Said
Knox
White River
Edwardsport
Daviess
Knox Counties
Board OF Commissioners
Hamilton Williams
Thomas Deck
Frank Utt
John T. Scott
Knoxounty
William Kiltion
Robert J. Barr
Richard McDonald
Thomas Nugent
Dav Fess County
Board of Commisssioners
Eeington
Board of Commissioners of
Trustees Schedule for Township Business in Various Towns
Notices list trustees plans to hold office hours at residences or stores in Veale, Recte, Washington, Berard, and Priddy townships. Each trustee sets weekly or biweekly days to transact township business and asks residents to call on those days. The notices name Frane Swann, Ry Cox, Grant Keith, and Daniel I Myers as trustees.
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Veale
Frane Swann
Recte
Aiima
RY. Cox
Washington
Waller
East Fourth and
Mary Streets
Grant Keith
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Seymour Public Service Company
Roundhouse
Round House
Gound House
Sion
Walter Wykoff
Anna Lee
Edward
Faith
John J. McCracken
Orion McCracken
Ida Clark
John Elpert McCracken
Austin McCracken
Cyrus McCracken
Henry Duncan
Hattie Axtell
William Duncan
Edward C. Thompson
Mallie Garaghan
Josie Garachan
Tifife Garaghan
Frank X. Garaghan
John 8. Garraghan
Paula Miner
William Hays
Clarence Hays
William R. Meredith
Edward Meredith
John M. Colbert
Keith
Washington Civil Township
Edward C. Falth
John M. Colbart
George A. Falth
City of
Towit
Edward C. Faith
Edward C. Palth
Trustees’ Math
Veale Township
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