Grey vs Champs Set for Princeton Sunday Showdown
Local readers anticipate a Grey challenge at Princeton with a large town crowd. Fans debate lineups and weather affecting attendance as Washingtons ball tossers plan to bench Howell and target Meyrhofer.
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Princeton
Gibson
Lafayette Park
Washington
Howell
Meyrhofer
Will
Greys
Gibson County
Frinceton
Perdue
Champs
Gibsonites
Fred Ewing
Roy King
Democrats Win in First City Election at Jasper
The first election since Jasper incorporated as a city elected Democrat officials. George P Wagner was chosen mayor with John H Judy as clerk and CG 1 Krempp as treasurer. John Dishinger and Cornelius Gugéell won council seats, with J Schneider, Joseph Eckert, and Robert Krodel representing wards. Officers to take charge near July first.
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Jasper
George P
Notice of Farm Land Loan Availability
An advertisement promises unlimited 5 percent loans on good farm lands. It states that business is the aim and that upon application the money is available.
Averland Tourists Go Through Washington on Overland Ride
An American-British pair, Mamitan Fassett and Lady Betty Grice-Emerson, began a cross country horseback journey from New York on September 2, aiming to reach San Preto then Mexico and Central America. They narrate their route via the Hudson Valley and mountain country, noting rain delays and logs of mileage. They are linked to Hamilton Bassett, a Cincinnati figure, and plan to seek the fabled Valley for the Moon as in fiction. The couple, seen entering the city in buckskin attire, emphasize the outdoor life as healthful and hope to recover health and time lost during travel. Mayor McCarty fined Bassett and Herschel Nor $1 plus costs.
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Mamitan Fassett
Fin- Hawati
Betty Gricemerdbo
Joseph Giriceqmison
London
Wash- Aeton
United States
Exico
New York City
Dar Ehroneh
Cincinnati
Bassett
Hudson
Jack Fondon
Hamilton Bassett
Betty Grice-Emerson
Forsebadh
San Preto
la Galley
Bagait
Betty
Adirondacks
Lndy
Martha
Grice-Emerson
Rip
Jack
Basset
Tristar
Brifist
Tessions
United ‘States
Glen
Ellen
Mexico
Central America
Erland
British Honduras
Hospital note hints at need for wardrobe and aid
A fragmented local hospital note from Aviess County cites a need for clothing and basic aid. The terse entry names the hospital and implies a request for support or donations to assist patients in need.
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Aviess County “Hospital
Walls Meets Tennessee Stun When Horse Throws Him Under Car
A rider named Walls faced a shocking moment when a horse reared and threw him under a passing car. Emergency crews responded. Walls sustained injuries but his condition was not immediately available. Authorities investigated the incident.
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Tnstan I
Young Man Killed In Greene County Auto Incident
A farm worker near Odon died Thursday when a horse he rode collided with a car driven by Fred Slinkard. Walls, about seven, was hurled into the road and fatally injured. The driver was cleared of responsibility. the horses involved were considered gentle.
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Nedrs
Ivas
Oden
Fred Slinkard
Newsberry
Wyalls
Jake Pershing
Odon
Greene County
Walls
Hinora
Dave Walls
Clinton
iWallp
Golf Tournament Planned by Washington Elks Lodge
A Washington golf event will be held at the Elks links with 35 to 40 members expected to enter. Prizes include a silver loving cup from the O Donnell Barren company. The all-day tournament, run by the lodge golf committee, will handicap players by score cards. A separate women’s tournament is planned later.
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Ei Ren Dk
O ° Donnell Barreng Company
Tornan Pnt
Lodge
Carnival Arranges For Barance Next Week
This city readies a carnival with tents pitched at the old fair grounds on North Eridi Street.
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Carneval
Aranges
Barance
Eridi
Chicago Street Car Strike Ends as Workers Return
Through Mayor Thompson’s effort the Chicago street car strike ends and fifteen thousand car men will resume work immediately. The automobile rack at the new 1 800 000 data speedway stood idle until June 26 just before the set date agreed upon.
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Thompson
Chicago
Dato Speedway
War Zone Briefs From London Reports Allied Advances and Casualties
Advises from London say the Allies raised Karlsruhe early Phu day morning with unknown casualties and damage. The British steamer Strathnairn was torpedoed and sunk off Scilly Islands. 22 crew members including the captain died, 11 saved. A Zeppelin raid on northeast England killed 16 and injured 40. German airship attacks on Fane G night caused 24 deaths on another coast segment. British troops resumed an offensive at Festubert and north of Havre. German trenches at Festubert were briefly held then lost. In Belgium near Ypres, Germans retreated under pressure as British forces gained trench advance. Austro-German forces continue pressing toward Lemberg. 722,500 Russians captured in June reported by Austrian war office. Observers estimate 2,800,000 Germans and Austrians operating against Russians. Italians conduct minor battles along the Austro-Italian frontier with strategic aims.
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Scilly Islands
England
Havre
Ypres
Belgium
Festubert
Frances
Belsium
Russia
Lemberg
Austrian War Office
Illinois division delegates named for relief convention
Local delegates Lee Smiley and Joseph Minter of Washington will join four others as the Illinois division representatives for the B and O Southwestern relief department at the annual convention in Cleveland on June 24.
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Lee” Smiley
Joseph ‘Minter
Washington
Illinois
B. & O. Southwestern
Relief Department
Cleveland
Operation Recovery for Plainville Former Treasurer
The condition of George B. McWilliams of Plainville, former county treasurer, after an operation for secondary appendicitis at the hospital was reported favorable Wednesday afternoon.
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George B. McWillams
Harlan Watchman Stricken by Paralysis at Crossing
Harlan long time watchman at the crossing of the it and O Southwestern and Meridian streets was stricken several days ago by paralysis. His condition is believed to be improved.
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EL Harlan
Southwestern
Meridian
Meyer Gerhard Immunity Doubted In State Department Inquiry
Conflicting accounts center on Dr Alfred Meyer Gerhard and an alleged German Red Cross representative claiming to be Meyer Gerhard. The State Department reviews whether he secretly operated in the United States to purchase war supplies while Count von Bernstorff and other diplomats probe identities and motives.
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Anton Meyer- Gerhaya
United States
Germany
von Bernstorff
Alfred Meyer
United Stas
Alfred
Mek
Meyer
Talor
Christianié
Cognito
State Department
Lever
Count Bernsferty
Bryan
Red
Korsete
Anton Meyer- Gerhard
Ted Crogs
Berlin
Gerhard M. Jusserant
Elnsal Meyer-Gerhard
Stg Department
Cecil Saring-Rice
Bassador
Thi
Gerhard Thah
Red Cross
Bernstorff
Lansing
Meyer-Gerhard
Department
Meyerhard
Cedarhurst
Long Island
Arere
United States Army
Metz
Sretary Bryan
Foley Kidney Pills Restore Kidney Health Pronounced
A vintage advertising notice states that daily pains and nighttime bladder disturbance indicate kidney trouble and promotes Foley Kidney Pills from Smith & Winton, druggists, as restoring kidney strength and regular function.
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Foley
Smith & Winton
The School Trustee
Remarks from Washington officials indicate a movement to discard L. T. Read and Dr. T. F. Spink from the school board to replace Spink with another citizen. The proposed compromise's name could not be learned.
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Washington
Cial
the Herald
L. T. Read
T. F. Spink
Local Marriage Licenses Listed With Readers’ Notes
Local statistics show licenses granted to couples including Matthews and Cullivan in Montgomery and Washington areas, Eastman of Blaine and Dayton, Marie Cullivan, and Smith and Martin near Plainville. Ages 22 to 26, with Belle Martin age 16 noted near Plainville.
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Blaine Eastman
Washinst
Myrtle _Glean
Dayton
Washington
Smith-Martin
Thomas Sie Eastman
Smith
Plainville
Belle Martin
Playville
Initiation Announced for Montgomery Tribe Candidates
Montgomery Tribe 295 will hold a public speech and initiation of thirty five candidates Friday June 18 at 2 o clock. Degree work will follow with a supreme officer as speaker. All members urged to attend. Property sale: 120 acres of cultivated land near St Michael's church, known as the William Smith farm, with details via J Smith at Smith F Greenwell barn or other Smith heirs.
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Montgomery Tribe
Ben Har
Zoe
St. Miacl’s Church
William Smith
J. . Smith
Local Social Event Highlights And University Commencement
Migg Mattiey hosts an eleven o clock dinner party at her Lew Haven home with guests Mrs. Geor zel Mr. and Mrs. Jake Kraft Misses Milrsaret Essig Josie Fields and Mrs. Exim Jilson. Miss Glenn Barr attends Indiana Central University in Indianapolis for the eleventh annual commencement and a piano recital features Duet Paul Walters and Charlotte Walters along with numerous students performing.
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Migg Mattiey
Fields
Lew Haven, Mich
Tie mBeu
Georzel
Jake Kraft
Milrsaret Essig
Josie Fields
Exim Jilson
Glenn Barr
Indiana Central University
Indianapollis
Emes Leda
Emry
Kowa Washingtoich
iThis
Plano
Simons Hall
Bertha Smeltz
Paul Walters
Charlotte Walters
Bat
Dale Wimenauer
Deowvle
Wimmenaue
Pauline
Mary Kramer
Margaret de Avaltz
Inez Purcell
Marvy Kramer
Marie Stangdn
Lucile Godin
Yr. Walters
R. Boyd
Stanton Wood
Margaret Boston
Paul Waite
Rosemayrtzer
Clawson
Margaret
Bernice Harris
Wilma Chapman
Tosephine Harts
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