Local residents' daily travels and returns reported
Several residents are noted traveling or returning from trips. Names include Harry Wolfe Glen Dale visitors John Kane Vincennes trips Rev J L Wicks Louis Ind Sheriff John Morgan Odon Henry Hyatt Shoals Mitchell Petersburg Vincennes Loogootee Indianapolis Terre Haute Cincinnati Edwardsport Edwardsport Lawrenceville Ill Bedford Omnibus mentions Miss Mayme Vetter Jordan Station Miss Ella Russell Loogootee Mrs Chas Clapper Louisville Mrs Tillie Abel Shoals and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Wicks
Louis
Ind
John Morgan
Odon
Henry Hyatt
Shoals
H.N. Hicks
Mitchell
J. D. Calvin
Petersburg
Tillie Abel
Mayme Vetter
Jordan Station
Barcley
Bedford
Ella Russell
Loogootee
C. K. Tharp
Indianapolis
Hattie Vance
Terre Haute
Fairhouse
Vincennes
Mose Alexander
Loogcotes
Edna Rodarmell
Eva Harris
Linton
Caroline, Smith
Cincinnati
Retta Tilghman
Edwardsport
George Bohnert
Morris Mount
H.C. Augstetter
Jg. M. Albertson
Origans
William Day
Frank Day i
Seymur
Local Labor News and Social Notices Update
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers reports travel by James O'Brien from Loogcotes and Shoals to purchase horses. Mrs N W Van Osdal and Mrs Van Osdal visit Indiana relatives. J Edger Reed heads to Weatherford Texas to establish residence. Al Davis travels to Dallas Fort Worth for a week’s vacation. Mrs Charles Tolson and daughter visit Lina Ohio friends. Misses Dessie and Mary Mack arrive from Marietta Ohio to visit. Lena Frederick from Carmel Illinois attends Frederick Reister wedding. O Campbell and L Gilley travel to Wheatland to finalize Washington and Wheatland Coal Co contract. Miss Gertrude Hollis and Iva Babrick return from Bicknell Epworth League event. Mrs Flore Gunn departs to DeKalb County to visit parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. and
Mra. N. W. van Osdal
Vovay
Ind
J. Edger Reed
Weatherford
Texas
al’ Davis
Dallas
Fort Worth
Charles Tolson
Lina
Ohio
George Tolson
Dessie
Mary Mack
Marietta
Lena Frederick
Carmel
Iil
Frederick-Reister
O. Campbell
L. Gilley
Wheatland
Washington and Wheatland Coal Co
Gertrude Hollis
Iva Babrick
Bicknell
Flore Gunn
Epworth League Convention Closes In Indiana
The Epworth League meeting at Bicknell was a successful gathering with Washington delegates pleased. Next convention settled for Vincennes amid invitations from Sullivan and Jasonville. Day sessions covered papers and routing work while night talks featured Carnes Sullivan Bacon Indianapolis and Lewis Moores Hill. Nellie Evans Washington delivered a fine bicentennial John Wesley address. Officers elected for next year include President J A McClure Oaktown, Secretary Grace Brown Washington, Treasurer Murrey Mason Sullivan, Junior League Edith Cottingham Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Bicknell
Washington
Vincennes
Sullivan
Jasonville
D. LI
Carnes
Bacon
Indianapolis
Lewis
Moores Hill
Nellie Evans
John Wesley
J. &. McClure
Oaktown
Grace Brown
Tressurer—Murrey Mason
Edith Cottingham
Railroads Report Strong Earnings In Third Week May
The piece notes Forty four roads report third week of May earnings totaling 89,008,696 up from 7,899,635 a year earlier with 38 roads higher and 6 lower. From July 1 to the present, same roads earn 416,753,826 versus 875,721,926 last year, up 41,036,900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mort Seymour
Seymour
Washington
Notable Local Highlights From Thursday Events
Prof W W H Jackson staged a biblical diorama at the A M E church while John E Sedgewick is set for a Fourth of July address. Attorney John T Goodman of Vincennes may speak. David O Williamson and Mrs Sarah Doane wed in Wheatland. Rank D Churchill wed Emma Davis of Chicago and plans to live in Burnt Prairie. Central Union Telephone promises a new directory next week. Loogootee capitalists and Z F Graham involved in local matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Sedgewick
Sagapore
Red Men
David O. Williamson
Sarah Doane
Wheatland
Rank D. Churchill
Emma Davis
Chicago
Burnt Prairie
Loom End Sale Sparks Big Crowd in Oxford Shoe Event
Local notes report ongoing Loom End Sale by Cabot and Kaufman drawing phenomenal crowds despite rain. A big Oxford Shoe Sale is advertised to open Saturday with promises of strong bargains. The report also mentions liquor licensing changes and a resident being committed to Evansville insane hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Gootee
Loogootee
Evansville
Cabot & Kaufman
Oxford
Thia
Gratitude for Kindness at Wife’s Death in Vincennes
In thanks for the care during illness and death of my wife I express appreciation to neighbors and friends. Grateful for the aid from U. S Grant Circle Ladies of the G A R, Ben Herr lodge, and the burial service at Vincennes Cemetery Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gard
U. S Grant Circle
Ben Herr Lodge
Vincennes
Ind
Marshall Cooper and Lola G Jacobs Tie Marriage Knot
Marshall Cooper and Lola G. Jacobs received a marriage license, formalizing their union. The couple plans a private ceremony in the city and will reside locally upon the license's final approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Cooper and
Lola G. Jacobs
The Tariff as Mother of Trusts Debate
The piece argues the protective tariff cannot be the sole mother of trusts, noting it only enables prosperity that drives demand for all enterprises. It cites window glass as example where high duties fail to create monopoly, asserting no industry is collapsing into monopoly solely due to tariffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Europe
Mother of Trusts
Forgotten but Not Lent in a Quarreling Scene
A Chicago Tribune excerpt shows a quarrelsome couple, Mrs Pennyhub scolding as she struggles to recall the object of her anger while Mr Pennyhub probes for the cause. Her memory fails again, revealing a domestic tiff with lingering irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pennyhub
Chicago Tribune
Indiana Avenue
Curcaco
Cardus
Sin
The Only Difference in Perpetual Motion Parable
A fragment from the Washington Star contrasts two men and their approaches to perpetual motion in debate. A schoolmaster quips about partisan divisions and sorrow sanctioned by law across parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
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Zack Dones
Scehnull & Co
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Bly's
Catarre
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York
Harry Wolfe
John Kane
Glendale
Warren Routt
The
Perry Cunningham
Chas. Clapper
Louisville
Carrie Waggoner
Lawrenceville, Ill
W. R. Gardiner
A. J. Padgett
Joe Ehearteft
J. Beitman
Beitman
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
James O’brien
Loogcotes and Shoals
Horees
Ear
Stears
Orleans
Harry W. Evans
Louis Routt
Ray Lanier
Frank Garaghan
W. W. H. Jackson
Nashville, Tenn
A. M. E. Church
John T. Goodman
Central Union Telephone Company
Z. F. Graham
Futher
L. H. Creager
Harry Vée Trees
Creager’s
St. Louis
Elnora
Hatfieta & Palmer Co
Oo L. F. Hunemeier’s
Farmers’ Drug Store
Tal
N. H
Jepson
the Jeweler
Miro. i. Stevens, & Coys
St. Washington
Hlawxs Nunssrr Co
Rochester
M. J. Carnahan Go
J. B. Slater
Acton Life Ins. Co
Geo. A. Bright
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