Local resident J Humes dies after illness at city hospital
J Humes aged thirty four died Sunday night at city hospital after an illness described as irritation of the head. He was born August 22 1879 in the city and survived by his mother and two brothers Clark of Terre Haute and J E Humes of Columbus Georgia. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2:30 pm from the mother’s residence conducted by Dr D L Thomas First ME church. The deceased’s father was a well known contractor in the city.
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City
J. Humes
John Humes
Dved
East Third Street
Clark
Terre Haute
J. E. Humes
Columbus
Georgia
D. L. Thomas
ME. Church
Circuit Court Notes and Divorces in Local Cases
Court notes show injunctions continued in Correll versus George W. Correll and Harbin, divorce continuations for Gibson versus Gibb son and Snyder versus Snyder, damages in Utterback versus Indianapolis Southern Railroad, judgments on Willeford versus Stuckey for 100 dollars at 6 percent interest, and note cases including Williams versus Stephenson dismissed. An ad urges Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to guard against croup with testimonials from Middleton Georgia.
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W. R. Correll
George W
B. F. Harbin
Julis E. Gibson
John W. Gibbson
Samuel Utterback
The
Indianapolis Southern Railroad
George W. Willeford
L. H Stuckey
Albert E. Williams
Samuel
Anna Stephenson
A. J. Biddinger
Basil Campbell
Foley
Dant Dies in Evansville at 77 Former Bramble Resident
Nicholas Dant seventy seven died in Evansville former Bramble neighborhood resident. He leaves a son Frank Dant of Barr township and three daughters Mrs Frank Padgett of this city Mrs J L Guthrie of Longootee and Mrs Thomas Greenwell of Bramble. Burial was at St Josephs cemetery Bramble.
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Nicholas Dant
Bramble
Evansville
Frank Dant
Barr Township
Frank Padgett
J. L. Guthrie
Longootee
Thomas Greenwell
St. Josephs Cemetery
Thaw Denies Habeas Writ Bail Demand Heard
Harry K Thaw sought bail in Concord New Hampshire after fleeing Mattewan asylum New York His petition was heard today He remains in custody of U S Marshal Nute and Sheriff Drew of Coos County while awaiting the U S court decision on his habeas corpus appeal
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Harry K. Thaw
Mattewan Asylum
New York
Concord
N. H
Thaw
United States
Nute
Drew
Coos
United States Court
Acquittal Rights In Court Dismissal Motion
Fragmented tirade mentions acquittal on court order and a motion to dismiss. Names include Judge Alonzo Blair and attorney Hen. The text references Willie Biorale Helene Knabe and Indianapolis. Details are unclear due to damaged source.
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Alonzo
Blair
Willie Biorale
Helene ‘Knabe
Indianapolis
Sipe
Bryant family breathes sigh after sudden illness
A brief obituary-like note reports Mr. Bryant passed after a sudden heart illness, leaving family and friends in mourning. No further biographical details are provided in the fragment.
Indiana Teachers Meet in City for Sixtieth Annual Session
North of the December 22 meeting in Indianapolis, teachers plan sessions at Tomlinson Hall and other city venues with daily wages approved for attending association events. Key speakers include Charles A. Geathouge and Dr. George D. Strayer, plus Dr. George T. James and Samuel M. Ralston among others, with tickets available through J. B. Pearvy and the county superintendent.
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Indiana State
Auapolis
Fulkerson
Tomlinson
Market
Lawe
Sha l
Isi Association
Daviess
Far Macing
J. B. Pearvy
Anders
Sueristeneent
Tomlinson Hall
Severin Hotel
Charles A. Geathouge
Association
George D. Strayer
Columbia Biversity
George T. James
University of Minnesota
Oper Samuel M. Ralston
Indiana
Evor William C. Kitchin
North Carolina
Jenkin Lord Jones
Mary S. Snow
Chicago
Indians Division Names C Meton Trainmaster
C Meton appointed trainmaster for the Indians division of the B and O Southwest, succeeding Harry Smith who was moved to chief dispatcher. Cameron takes new duties in Seymour Texas. Ira Smith of Blank Texas reports relief from a vet condition after trying Chamberlain Tails.
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Harry 3. Smith Wa
Southern Pacific
Stern
Cameron
Seymour
Ira Smith
Blank
Texas
Premium poultry show set in Hinora with prizes
The Hinora exhibition hosts the third annual No Elora Poultry show December 30 to January 2 with entries due December 27. Joseph Calenj of Lexington Ohio will judge the exhibits. Officers include H. B. Stalcup president W. Myers vice president and Dr. C. C. Young auditor. The event promises numerous prizes and strong attendance.
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1Nora Poultry Association
Hinora
Specember
Joseph Calenj
Lexington
Ohio
Colemat Serted
America
H. BR. Stalcup
W. Myers
Wing
PS Heexter
Ter Whiteman
C. C. Young
Burned wife dies in Jerseyville area kitchen fire
Mrs Orien Hembree, about 22, of Jordsville, was badly burned in a kitchen fire Friday afternoon. Her husband, Hembree, rushed to help but she suffered extensive burns and her life was reported in danger.
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Orien Hembree
Jordsville
Hembree
Local Social Notes Highlight Shiloh Area Visits
Mrs. P M Hoover and Stella Chestnut visited Mrs Carrie Besler. Mrs John Montgomery and Stella Chestnut visited Ada Noblett. Epsom relatives hosted by Mrs Joseph Bechtel. Pearl Chestnut with Ethel Franklin. Henry and Herschel Harpers visited Robert Brooks. Jim Spurgeon and family guests of Eli Daugherty. Will and Harve Faith returned from Illinois. Ethel Franklin with Pearl Chestnut. Bert Roach called on Marion Chandler. Ray Chestnut visited Herschel Resor. Ruby Faith hosted by Pearl Chestnut. Mrs Nona Hasler of Newberry visited Maud Clinton. John Humerickhouse visited Odon relatives. James Wiskey of Concord in neighborhood. Wedding bells expected soon.
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P. M.hoover
Stella Chestnut
Carrie Besler
John Montgomery
Ada Noblett
Joseph Bechtel
Epsom
Miss Pearl Chestnut
Ethel Franklin
Henry
Herschel Harpers
Robert Brooks
Jim Spurgeon
Eli Daugherty
Family
Will
Harve Faith
Illinois
Pearl
Bert Roach
Marion Chander
Ray Chestnut
Herschel Res
Ruby Faith
Pearl Chestnut
Nona Hasler
Newbery
Alice ‘Hamerickhouse
Maud Clinton
Odon
Loogootee
Newberry
E. Humerickhouse
John Humerickhouse
James Wiskey
Concord
Alfordsville News Briefs Include Horse Incident and Meetings
In Alfordsville Earl Breidenbatch’s horse broke through a small bridge near Jesse Lemming’s residence and had to be shot. Isaac Newton suffers a serious eruption of the left foot. The K of P plans a roll call meeting next Tuesday. John Alford moved from Lodgoo to Tuesday. William Stewart was in Washington on business Tuesday. Simon Landergan, with a broken arm from a horse fall, is nearly recovered. D S Jackman township trustee was in Washington on business Tuesday. Mt. Nebo meeting continues. Preston Allen will go to Kowaplondes to stay during winter. A California woman reports relief from a severe cold with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, purchased through local dealers.
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D.S. Jackman
Washington
Mt. Nebo
Preston Allen
Kowa Plondes
Volunteer to Enforce Law Amid Copper District Violence
A report describes volunteers offering aid to restore order after deadly shootings in Calumet Mohawk district. Widespread unrest hit the copper strike area as residents recount the killings while workers slept in their billets.
City Council Deliberates Salaries and Street Opening
Amid heated discussion, the council considers salary directives and elect officers pay raises. Attorney-general Thomas M. Honan offers private opinion supporting September salary fixes. debate ends as ordinance passes. Rest room project advances with an estimated $500 repair cost. November treasurer’s report shows total receipts of $19,030.71 and year-end balance of $10,323.84. Street commissioner dispute over Fourth Street resolution continues as Hopewell efforts to force compliance face opposition.
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Spencer
Messire
Hopewell
Thomas M. Honan
Attorney-Geneal
Indiana
Sit
W. E. Roby
J. al] Shaw
J. E. Wallopi
Sixth Street
Amour
Washington
J. C. Lee
East
Cilman Feagans
Tbney
A. Ward
Fit His Case Exactly In Fort Smith Ad Says Chamberlains Tablets Help
Miss Margaret Campbell of Fort Smith Arkansas recalls her father buying Chamberlains Tablets six years ago after reading an advertisement in the papers. He used a box and has none of his trouble since. The sister also found relief from stomach trouble. For sale by all dealers Alvin Padgett, returned from Bloomington and Jeffersonville.
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Chamberlain's Tableta
Margaret Campbell
Ft. Smith, Ark
Land Transfers Listing Fragment Shows Multiple Deeds
A scattered OCR fragment lists numerous property transfers and deeds. Names include A J Biddinger Jobe Ddmondson Oliver Shaney Frances Fall Sonia Caroline McCord William Bacon Harbert Crawford Helen Hyatt Winton James Mize Eli Allen Ray Myers Fred Robinson Alb Fee Willdins Cornetts and others. Locations reference Temple Court Winton’s add Cassi’s days add and ElNora area with various lots and acres.
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A. J. Biddinger
Temple Court
Jobe D.dmondson
Oliver c. Shaney
Elnora
Frances
Sonia
Caroline H. McCord
Winton's Place
William J. Bacon
W. J. Bacon 'Co
Myer’s
Frederick M. Myers
William C. Camp
Cassi. _ day
BOO Harbert Crawford & W
George R. Pershing
Eli Allen &'W
George
Wiss
Krodel &W
Ray F. Myers & W
Fred C
Rgbiiaon & W
Seth
Willidins
Cornetts
Wil
Mexican political strife and rail attack ripple through capital
Reports say General Carranza may face opposition from Catholic and other parties as candidates name rivals in Mexico City. A north Monterrey train bound for Nuevo Laredo was dynamited, causing heavy losses as rebels threaten an assault near Ojinaga while federal fortifications rush to bolster defenses around the capital.
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Bis
Mexic City
Carranza
Monterey
Nfeds
Nuevo Laredo
Garr
Otis
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