De Palma Wins Fifth Annual 500 Mile Sweep at Indianapolis
Ralph De Palma won the fifth annual 500 mile sweepstakes at Indianapolis in five hours thirty three minutes fifty five and one half seconds setting a new record. Dario Resta finished second four minutes back with five hours thirty seven minutes and 494 seconds. Anderson was third in five hours forty two minutes and 27.57 seconds as eleven of twenty three starters finished. The crowd cheered as De Palma completed the final lap and credited his mechanic. Ten drivers shared the $50 000 in prize money with De Palma taking 20 000. The race ran in cool weather with ideal track conditions and no serious injuries reported.
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Indianapolis
Reno
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Resta
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Speedway
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Dario Resta
Gil'Anderon
Earl Cooper
Tom O’donnell
Bob Burman
Howard ‘Wilcox
Tom, Alley
Hughie Hughes
Billy Carlson
Noel van. Barlle
Train Hits Kelly Auto In Narrow Crossing Crash
Cary Gesel a relative of Mrs M D Kelly and John Tedell factory foreman were in a collision when an automobile met a northbound G and E I passenger train at the crossing on the Washington Vincennes road Sunday morning. The car was struck and pushed around by the locomotive. Gesel escaped with fright while Tedell, dazed and bruised, was removed from the wreck with his feet near the moving wheels.
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Tedell
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M. D. ‘Kelly
Tt Isny Stearns
Gerel
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Cary Gesel
M D. Kelly
Clore
John Tedell
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Crossin
Tédell
East Rand
Gésel
Gesel
Walsh Back on the Job as Indiana Industrial Board Appoints
John J. Walsh returns as state factory inspector now serving on the Indiana Industrial Board under the 1913 completion law. Edgar A. Perkins heads the board with a $2,080 annual salary, and Ate Scollard of Brazil is named state mine inspector at $2,000. The staff grows to twenty nine plus three board members.
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Rihka
Indiana ‘National Guard
Washingon
Frank Snider
Ae Ince
War Department
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Fort Ponjar
Barrison
Albany
Madison
Bloomington
Martinsville
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Industrial Board of Indianas
Frida ‘ ‘Bydgar
A. Perkins
John J. Walsh
Indiana
Ate Scollard
Brazil
Frank J. Pearce
Man Attempts Suicide at Potdrsburr Cooperage
Frank Mart of Potdrsburr Cooperage in Raktown attempted self harm Sunday afternoon by placing a chloroform-soaked handkerchief over his face. He was found in a crane and revived by a physician. He left a note saying he was tired of living with no other known cause.
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Frank Mart
Potdrsburr
Chamberlains Liniment Provides Prompt Relief
An elderly reader praises Chamberlains Liniment for bruises and rheumatic pains, noting quick relief and wide availability. Mrs Florence Sle is named in the testimonial as a user, with the claim it offers substantial comfort and healing.
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Chamberlain
Florence Sle
Chambelain
Testimony on Kidney Pills Promises Regained Health
Milton Bassett and Mrs. Bassett endorse Dean’s Kidney Pills after relief from long term kidney weakness. They credit improved kidney action to the remedy bought from Clapp's drug store, praising its effectiveness and urging others to try it. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY markets the product.
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Washington
Dean
Milton Bassett
Kat
Clapp
Drs
Death of Mrs J W Gilley at Mitchell
Mrs J W Gilley of Plainville dies at Mitchell at 6 oclock Friday at the home of her daughter Mrs Jesse Godwir. She was widow of J W Gilley and aged eighty four. Survived by three of five children including Rev Mr Gilley and Mrs Godwich. also a sister Mrs Salli Porick and half brother John Harris. Funeral in United Brethren Church, long life in Davies county.
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J. W. Gilley
Raita W. Gilley
Plainville
Jesse Godwir
Mitchell
Gilley
Jawed
Aidi
Ts. Gilley
Len Land
Davies A Ty Slid
William [Allen
Airs
God Wich
Alitchell
William Gilley l
Snogls
Salli Porick
Alfordsgilld
John Harris
Ree Mirs
Jilly
Unitga Brethren Shurch
Dee of Reighty
Tawe Chamberlains Tablets Promote Liver Toning
An old health ad claims Dilious attacks impair digestion and cause constipation and headaches. It touts Tawe Chamberlains Tablets to tone the liver and cleanse the stomach, promising relief and a cheap price.
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Tawe _Chamberlain
Mrs Nora Bowman Dies at Center Street Home
Nora Bowman 26 wife ofCoupe Bowman died at 5 30 this morning at Center street home after five months illness from tuberculosis She is survived by her husband five children and several brothers and sisters including two United Brethren ministers.
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Sterling Fire Insurance Board appoints new president
At a Sterling Fire Insurance Co board meeting, A. Linn or Lynn Auitiam is elected president to replace John Birtheimer who has resigned after the company’s formation. The change takes effect immediately.
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Fire Ansurance Co
Aba
Sterling Fire Insurmane Company
John €. Birtheimer
Fince
Genderca
A. Lynn B. Aiuitiam
House Damaged by Lightning Strike
Fragmentary report describes a house damaged by a lightning strike four miles east. The event caused tearing of doors and damage to surrounding structures as residents assess the impact.
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B. Ledgers
Plaintiff Wins Suit Against Manufacturers in Knox Circuit Court
The commercial case Hincher Manufacturing Company v Fred C Morgan O T Rogers and J N Thompson was heard before Judge Willough in Knox circuit court Friday. A finding for the plaintiff was awarded in the amount of 26.26 dollars.
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Barn Destroyed by Weather in Van Buren Township
A barn in Van Buren Township owned by Jonni was completely demolished on Tuesday afternoon after a strong blowout. The adjacent house was toppled and torn, but the family inside escaped injury and was unharmed.
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van Buren
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Hollis elected state treasurer at Marion camp
Rebecca Hollis of Washing ton elected state treasurer of the Indies circle of the GA R at the annual camp in Marion.
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Greys defeat Carlisle White Sox 23 to 2 at Woodlawn
The Greys hammered the Carlisle White Sox 23 to 2 under threatening skies at Woodlawn. Sisson pitched seven-plus innings for the visitors with five strikeouts while Nicholson struggled with control. Ganley led the Greys with solid defense and sturdy hitting despite poor field conditions.
Washington Greys Triumph Over Bicknell Braves In Muddy Clash
Washington Greys defeated Bicknell Braves 9 to 0 in a muddy Hicknell field. Perdue pitched for Washington, holding the Braves to five singles as Greys' Tipton Grete and Henderson starred in fielding. Johnson homered and Haig scored on a Tipton single, with three late runs aided by a squeeze play. Four hundred fans attended the day, noted for a wallow of mud and a sharp display of “inside baseball.”
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Haig
Hicknell
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Perdue
Rvansville
Han Twirler
Braves
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Grete
Bridges
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Lewis
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