Death Notices and Obituaries From Beaths Area
Telegram reports the death of John J. Carnahan of Rushton Illinois a railroad real estate agent aged about sixty two. He married Laura Meredith of Washington and died after throat disease and a choking incident at home. Also listed are Mrs. Samuel Taylor of Odon purpura hemorrhagica at sixty eight, William Porter of Black Oak died of old age, Edward Ecksten of Loogootee dies after months ill, an infant daughter of Melton of Linton buried after requiem, Anise Hart of Bogard township dies of typhoid fever, with details on survivors and burial plans.
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John J. Carnahan
Washington
Rushton
Mr. Carnahan
Carnahan
Denver
Col
Laura Meredith
Robert Russell
Harry Bray
Francis Rodarmel
Ella Russell
Emma Thomas
Bushton
Samuel Taylor
Odon
Taylor
Edward Winklepleck
W.A. Swinda
Frank Norman
Hubert Taylor
Alex
John
Caleb O'Dell
Mildona
Peter Melton
Linton
Andrew Bates
East Fourteenth Street
Child Earl Dies. Funeral Friday at St Peters Church
The twelve year old earl died on Wednesday and leaves five parents and one brother. Funeral services are set for Friday morning at St Peters Church in Montgomery.
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St. Peters ‘Church
Montgomery
Democrats Nominate Allen and Dasch for City Councilat Large
At Zinkan Hall on a Wednesday meeting the Democrats nominated Hamlet Allen for councilman at large and John Dasch the real estate man for the same post. Speakers condemned the Republican administration, charged misuse of public funds, and urged strong law enforcement with a new police chief if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass
Zinkan
Hamlet Allen
John | Dasch
Forsythe
John H. Spencer
Indiana
Washington
Russell
Harry. Fromme
Lefty Committee
Platorm Committee
JW. Osden
Spencer
Iti
Republican ‘Administration
Ogdon
Padgrett Gad
Lis
J. W. Dedon
Fiery Laneech
Harlet Allen
William Hefferhan
I John Dosch
Heffernah
Willian Cooper
Allen
Doschberg
iMcCanty
Routine matters occupy the meeting agenda
The report notes no special items of importance expected before the meeting, with a focus on routine business. It mentions numerous issues including public highways as part of the agenda.
Montgomery social notes reflect a busy town circuit
Montgomery residents frequent visits and travels across states with many names and dates. Dr. Michaels of Indianapolis visits. Martin Cahill of Cannerburg and Miss Dymple Slinkard travel from French Lick and back. Families visit relatives in Wisconsin Terre Haute St Louis Cincinnati and Washington with several returns noted. Wheat shipments and local business updates accompany the social round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Robinson
Washington
Michaels
Indianapolis
Martin Cahill
Cannerburg
Dymple Slinkard
French Lick
Aggie Hile
Hiram McCracken
Cecil
Audrey Slinkard
Wisconsin
R. W. McCracken
J.mccracken
Helen
Gertrude
Mary Specter
Cincinnati
Andrew Speder
Ethel Gates
Terre Haute
Martin Gates
Margaret Sause
St. Louis
Oral Hopkins
Linton
Annas Padgett
Lintons
Maggie Farrell
Terre ‘Haute
Sadie Murphy
Clem Harris
Luther Harris
Parsons
Kas
J. C. Harris
George B. Drew
Alodia Haag
Frank Callahan
Frank Sharum
J. H. Callahan
Callahan
Epsom
Jacob Swartz
St. Peters Church
Father Burgett
Corning
Lewis Haag
Jacob Shull
D. W. Bell
Glendale
W. Slinkard
J. W. Rudolph
Black Oak
Bernadette Matthews
George B. Brown
Russell Slinkard
Walter Weimer
Hindostan
Cleophas Cahill
Maggie O'Neall
Lewis and
Paul, Dant
High Rock
Joseph Healy
P. Smith
Brookville
John
Theodore Smith
Omer Matthews
Selt Shoe Company
Chicago
Martha E. Spaulding
Walter Hays
Loogootee
Community notes from Alfordsville and nearby towns
Residents and visitors from Alfordsville, Jasper, Lin ton, Shoals, and Evansville are noted for summer visits and travel to North Dakota and Seattle. Local births and a wedding occur, with details on a basket dinner at Old Union church on August 1 led by Rev Menotte Miller. Robert Burris dies after an extended illness from strangulation complications.
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Stewart Burris
Linton
Joseph A. Chandler
Charles Baker
Levi Woods
Seattle
Wash
F. E. VanWinklet
Claude
J. H. Collins
Otto Yokuin
North Dakota
E. E. Meade
Lewisville
Dr. Woods
Charles A. Burris
Frank Conally
West
W. C. Gilley
Wilson Chenoweth
Shoals
Elizabeth Gilley
Ray Fisher
Evansville
John Alford
Frank Hunter
Harry Jackson
George Weeks
Matthew Belcher
Miss Minute Alford
Washington
Qld Union Church
Menlotte Miller
John Walls
Francis Ham
Loogootee
W. J. McCord
Artilla Westersby
Artilla Ciaseibe
Greenville
Miss
Robert Burris
A . Burris
Jasper
Nis
Burris Funeral Held for Widow and Daughters
Funeral services for Mr Burris were held Tuesday afternoon at Old Parish with the widow and three young daughters surviving. Dr Braxtons visited town Tuesday on professional business. Two Mormon elders conducted open air services Tuesday night before the C M Allen store.
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Burris
Tragic Farm Accident Claims Noah Banta in Steele Township
Noah Banta nineteen dies after a bay rake tongue drops frightening a team of mules he drove. He jumps to ground, is dragged by the lines, mules run through fences, stopping on the road to the barn. Coroner-Holden and Clerk Hastings preside. inquest rules accidental death.
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Daviess County
Charles Banta
Steele Township
Noah Banta
Banta
F. J. Freshley
Plainville
Steel Township
General Assembly
Holden
Hastings
Boys Explode Dynamite in Kokomo Neighborhood
In South Kokomo yesterday afternoon a group of boys used a dynamite cartridge from a nearby rock quarry. As they attempted to cut it, the blast shattered a residence in front of them. One boy, Glenn Wise, twelve, is bedfast with a leg wound, another, Glenn Stewart, eleven, badly burned on face and hands, and John Kiefer, ten, slightly burned. Patrolman George Windoffer witnessed the incident.
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George Windoffer
South Kokomo
Glenn Wise
Glenn Stewart
John Kiefer
County Officials To Decide On Union County Option Vote
Union county commissioners will consider a petition to call a local option election. The signed petition meets the required voter total and will be acted on at the August term.
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Union County
Marriage Schedule Issued By Daviess County Clerk
High school pupils hear details of a forthcoming marriage between the bride to be Miss Nora Bell of Barr township and Rev George B E Owen of Sandborn. The ceremony is planned for tomorrow at the bride's home. The Rev Owen is pastor of the Sandford Christian church. his first wife died two years ago. Also, William Q Allen of Elnora and Miss Mabel Boicourt of Plainville obtained a marriage license Tuesday and were married by Squire W Kellams in his Temple Court office. John Dobbins of Bloomfield dies at seventy six from cancer of the face after Civil War service. he was a longtime justice of the peace at Bloomfield and is survived by a widow and several grown children.
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Vincennes
Progressive Teuchre
Thomas Dally
Daneffernan
Tommy Cheevers
G. B. Weeks
Mt. Olive
Montgomery Court
Tribe of
Ben Hur
A. B. Coyle
Aya Allison
D.L
Emer
W. .H. Clark
W. H. McCracky
W. H. Clark
al Grannan
G. B. McNabb
Joseph
Austin Sharum
E. L. Raney
Erle Sr
Raney
W. H. Goodman
Danville
Frank Loughguiller
Eliza Martin
Gnrals
Tenn
Daviess County
Inas
George BE. Owen
San
Nora Bell
Barr’ Township
Bell
B. Bell
Owen
Christian Church
Sandforn
William Q. Allen
Elnora
Mabel Boicourt
Plainville
John Dobbins
Bloomfield
Vizo County
Atin
State Board Warns Against Saccharin Use in Drinks
H E Barnard of the state food and drug department says the board will prosecute bottlers using saccharin as a sugar substitute. He warns the substance offers no food value, endangering both adults and especially children, as it lowers sugar intake and boosts profit margins for bottlers. He cites 1907 1908 compliance vs rising violations in the current year.
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Abte Board of Health
H. E. Baranard
State Food and Drug
Ing Nester
State Board of Health
Mr. Barnard
Lott
ThreeQuart Stein at Batteryark Bar Draws Immigrant Giant
George Dolling, seven feet one and a quarter inches tall and 275 pounds, fresh from Ellis Island, England by birth, drank a three quart stein in a bristling scene at Batteryark New York City. An immigration officer sized up the scene as a remarkable display of a giant patron.
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Batteryark
New York City
George Dolling
Ellis Island
Dolng
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beaths
William Porter
Oaktown
Knox County
Porter
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railroad Company
Iowa
Charles Meads
Edward Ecksten
Knights of Columbus
Elks’ Lodge
St. Johns Church
Anise Hart
James Hart
Bogard Wnship
Neighborhood News
Alfordsville
Jesse Godwin
M. H. McCord
Wanda
Harry McCord
Norma Trapler
Ange
Quart Stein
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