Beatho David E Harvey dies after illness in Louisville
David E Harvey a well known B and O Southwestern conductor died at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday in Louisville from Brights disease. He had been ill about a year and bedfast three weeks. Harvey, forty six, born in Mt Carmel Ill, married Alice Busney in 1887 and leaves four children Mildred Clara Eugene Mary a widow a brother Eugene a stepmother and half sisters. He was a member of the Order of Railway Conductors and beloved by crews he commanded.
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David E. Harvey
David Harvey
Mt. Carmel
Ill
Washington
Vincennes
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
Louisville
Harvey
Alice Busney
Mildred
Clara
Eugene
Mary
Canton
St. Francisville, Jr
Bridgeport
I. Nr
Order of Railway Conductors
Revival of Gunness Story in F M Pitner Case
Laporte July 1 jury verdict for plaintiff in the estate dispute of Andrew Helgelein against Belle Gunness’s estate awards 3145 dollars. The award reflects money Gunness received from Helgelein before her alleged murder and notes an attempted 1500 gold conversion at the First National Bank.
Murderer Hills Self Near Valley Junction Tragedy
In Des Moines a man named Calvin Littlepage killed Mr and Mrs Elmer Jamieson, parents of his former wife, near Valley Junction. His body was found by John Ritchie on a road last night, after he shot himself to avoid armed pursuit.
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Des Moines
Calvin Littlepage
Elmer Jamieson
Valley Junction
John Ritchie
Jamieson
Terre Haute to Host Elaborate Military Day Celebration
Terre Haute on June 1 reports the Terre Haute First regiment accepted the final draft of the military day program. The fair grounds celebration planned for Monday promises to be the most elaborate in years with about twenty five companies taking part.
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Terre Haute
Fair Grounds
Slaughter of Elk in Idaho Spurs Call for Action
A. R. Stephens of Ashton Fremont county warns that without immediate action Idaho could lose its elk within five years. He cites twelve elk found slain near Warm River and six carcasses in Yellowstone area with scalps and tusks removed. Stephens urges Boise and Fremont sportsmen to join the state association or back a deputy to enforce the law and curb wholesale slaughter.
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Idaho
A. R. Stephens
Ashton
Fremont County
Ofa
Oregon Short Line
Yellowstone Park
Stephens
Fremont
State
Boise
Four Montgomery suspects jailed on serious charges
Avil Newton and Herman Street of Montgomery and John Eagle of this city are jailed on serious charges. Newton and Street face criminal assault, while Street is charged with assault and battery with intent to commit rape against Nora Hughey, a thirteen year old motherless girl. Eagle pleads not guilty and awaits a preliminary hearing. all were arraigned before Mayor Russell and bound over to the circuit court.
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Avil
Newton
Herman Street
Montgomery
John Eagle
Nora Hugher
South
Washington
Street
Ben
Wallace
Russell
Eagle
Hastings
Nigat
Kermode
Aleson
Hughey
Second Baptist Church to Host Lawn Festival Monday Evening
The Second Baptist church plans a lawn festival on the church lawn next Monday evening with refreshments of all kinds. An invitation is extended to all to attend. The festival committee includes Richard Majors Alva Johnson Walter Lyons Taylor Lyons and the Rev G Ss Oliver. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Co H Patterson formerly of this city died at the Olney Til sanitarium on Wednesday June 23 and was buried at beee Olney.
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Second Baptist Church
Richard Majors
Alva Johnson
Walter Lyons
Faylor Lyons
G. Ss. Oliver
Co. H. Patterson
Olney, Til
Beee Olniex
Neighborhood News Notes From Shoals to Washington
A string of brief personal trips and local events includes Mary Hart visiting Shoals, Walter Weimer and others traveling to Washington and Houston, church services and church officer elections at the U B and I O F halls, and sermons by Rev M L Mobley. County Sunday school convention attendees, baptisms at High Rock, and various visits among Washington, Vincennes, Jasper, and East St Louis residents are noted along with local illnesses, travels, and family visits.
Heat Waves Drive Wives Beatings, Jailings Reported
Seven men jailed for beating wives plead heat driven anger in court. James Brown punched his wife and tore her ear, then beat her at home. Bosock and Brezina also linked assaults to the hot weather in this June heat wave report.
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Whiting
James Brown
Thomas Bosock
John Brezina
Brezina
Bosock
Whitfield visitors and local calls in Corning
The Rev Father Duffy of Whitfield visited here Monday. Nicholas Wathen and daughter Miss Jeanette visited Miss Lottie Wathen at her sister Mrs Frank Raney s home in Cumback. Miss Ressie Donnelly and Miss Clara Molloy shared a visit Sunday. Mrs Mary Shelton was in Washington Monday. Mrs Will Risacher of Loogootee visited sister Mrs Roland Fegan last week. Mrs Frances Moran returned home after an extended visit with her mother in Putnam county Ohio. Dr O W Poth of Glendale was here Friday. Miss Anna Clarkes from Montgomery stayed with Jarus Murphy and family. Miss Rose Roarty visited Montgomery Saturday. Mr and Mrs Patrick Downey enroute to St Louis after Cincinnati visit stopped here last week visiting relatives. Miss Mary Kellet went to Washington Tuesday. Thomas Reilly and daughter Miss Bridget were in Washington Tuesday. Rollie Carrico and sisters Gertrude and Clara visited their sister Mrs J C Downey in Washington Saturday and Sunday.
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D. L. Weimer
Loogootee
Walter Weimer
Washington
James Callahan
Odon
M. L. Mobley
Houston
I. C. O F. Hall
Cecil Slinkard
Dally Baker
Ll. McPherson
James
Henry Allison
John Loughmiller
Oscar Byrne
Frank Tingle
Henry, McDonald
Cnart
S. L. McPherson
D. Law Welmer
Leora
Henry Ridoon
Mary Jane McCrackion
U. S. Earl
Cora Brown
Buffalo
New York
Ervin Herenden
Bethany
W. J. Brown
J. C. Montgomery
John Walsh
Edward Wade
C. W. Slinkard
Gertrude Bohnert
Jasper
Helen Bohnert
A. C. Evans
Vincennes
Evans
Mage Brown
Willie Massey
Page Bennett
Noan Anglin
Cincinnati
J. C. Harris
Adam Isenogle
Austa Morgan
Len Coons
East St. Louis
Father Gordon
St. Michaels
G. B. Weeks
Mt. Olive
William Deckard
J. M. Clark
Lafayette
Isom Street
Alex Newton
W. S. Rhodes
Dude Brown
Father Duffy
Whitfield
Nicholas Wathen
Jeanette
Lottie Wathen
Frank Raney
Cumback
Ressie Donnelly
Clara Molloy
Mary Shelton
Will Risacher
Roland Fegan
Frances Moran
Putnam County
Ohio
O. W. Poth
Glendale
Anna Clarkes
Montgomery
Jarus Murphy
Rose Roarty
Patrick Downey
St. Louis
Mary Kellett
Thomas Reilly
Bridget
Rollie Carrico
Gertrude
Clara
J. C. Downey
Ball of Fire Kills Dog As Lightning Strikes Veranda
Miss Sadie Williams of New Fairfield escaped unharmed when a lightning bolt struck on a Danbury veranda. A dog in her lap was killed instantly as the bolt traversed the area, leaving Miss Williams dazed briefly before recovering.
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Danbury
Conn
Sadie Williams
New Fairfield
Miss Williams
Oscar B. Williams
Neversink Pond
Local Marriages and Community Happenings in Knox County
The Knox County Clerk issued a marriage license to Asa Evans of Vincennes and Clara E Brown, daughter of Arnold Brown a coal miner from Montgomery. raspberry crop in Daviess County is strong with raspberries on market for about a week. Epworth League at First M E church hosted a pleasant reception for new members on Monday evening at Rev Fred W Hart home on west Walnut. D F Culbertson Knox County prosecuting attorney and Eleanor Rita Curry of Vincennes were married Tuesday in Vincennes Methodist church. Women of Second M E church held an ice cream festival on church lawn lit with electric lights and well attended. Plainville Reds to cross bats with Hulman team of Terre Haute at the Plainville diamond.
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Thenox
Asa Evans
Vincennes
Clara E. Brown
Arnold Brown
Montgomery
Daviess County
Epworth League
M. E
Fred W. Hart
West Walnut Street
D. F. Culbertson
Knox County
Eleanor Rita Curry
Vinccennes
Vincernnes
Plainville Reds
Hulman
Terre
Haute
Plainville
Lamond
Plainville Reds Triumph In Tight Sunday Win At Home
In Plainville Sunday the Plainville Reds defeated the Loo gootee Glass Works team 6 to 4 in a closely contested game. Bowman pitched a strong, flawless first outing for the Reds before a crowd of about 500 from nearby towns. a horse owned by Blootper Myers near Epsom caused a clubhouse scare before the game.
Speedy trial promised for four Italians after fatal shooting
In Shreveport La on July 2 Wim buck only Jr a prominent young planter was killed by four Italians Joe Falco his wife Rose Falco their daughter I a Falco and Sam Perarino the girl claims she did the shooting while the father mother and lover held Boney The four Italians were arrested near Bentob La and jailed They claim unwritten law A mob formed as news spread The district Attorney announced a grand jury will be called Saturday a petit jury Monday and the Italians will be gifted on speedy trial Also reported is burglar activity on the south side with Italians prowling and police shots fired at several homes and the American Sugar Refining Company directors and two attorneys indicted by a federal grand jury in New York for conspiracy in restraint of trade.
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Shreveport
Wimbuck Only, Jr
Nanceville
Joe Falco
Rose Falco
I@a Falco
Sam Perarino
Boney
Bentob
American Sugar Refining Company
Isixt
New York
Jon
Marriages in City Include Grant Chadd Alliance
The marriage of James L Grant and Myrtle J Chadd occurred Sunday at 7 PM at Rev W W Moore's home on North Meridian street. Grant, a prosperous farmer from Washington township, resides about two miles NW of the city, and Myrtle is the daughter of Samuel Chadd. A wedding supper followed at the groom's home. Also, Lee Roy Gilliatt and Clara Pipher wed Saturday evening at Gals home on North Meridian. Gilliatt is George Gilliatt's son and about 20, while Clara Pipher is George Pipher's daughter and about 19.
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James L. Grant
Myrtle J. Chadd
W. W. Moore
Meridian Street
Gals
North Meredian Street
George Gilliatt
Gilliatt
George Pipher
Vicinty
Court narrows saloon remonstrance voter pool
The supreme court ruled that individuals under twenty one or not legally eligible voters in the ward or township at remonstrance filing cannot be counted among remonstrators. It also held that those who notified their attorneys on the last filing day revoked power of attorney before a remonstrance was filed are not remonstrators and their signatures may be challenged. The judgment to grant Arthur Guillaume a saloon license in Hartford City, despite a blanket remonstrance, was affirmed.
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Supreme Court
Atorney
Arthur Guillaume
Hartford City
Dog saves life of master in Sagamore farm
John Keene, a 35 year old farm hand on the James farm at Sagamore Avenue, nearly died when a mad bull charged. His collie dog leaped in, seized the bull by the tail, allowing Keene to reach the barn. Keene sustained four broken ribs and serious bruising to hands and legs.
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Portsmouth
John Keene
James Farm
Sagamore Avenue
Keene
Dreamed husband dies in mine blast tragedy
In San Bernardino California a miner known as Doc McCloud died after six dynamite holes exploded. His wife had recently dreamed of his death in the exact manner, calling the mine superintendent within twenty minutes of the incident to learn his fate.
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San Barnadinoa
Cal
Doc
McCloud
Teachers Appointed to Fill School Board Vacancies
Two teachers were appointed by the city school board on Tuesday to fill resignations. Miss Eula Sanford and Miss Pansy Horral take the places of Miss Miriam Sanford and Miss Maud Flanagan. Miss Sleo Summers will serve as substitute at Walnut Street building under Superintendent W. F P. Axtell, with assignments to rooms next week.
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City School Board
Eula Sanford
Pansy Horral
Miriam Sanford
Maud Flanagan
Sleo Summers
Walnut Street
W. F P.axtell
Tae
Washington Manufacturing to reopen after wind damage
The Washington Manufacturing company which has been closed since Saturday morning due to damaged smokestacks will resume operations Wednesday morning. The stacks were damaged by high winds Friday night.
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Washington Manufacturing Company
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