Escaped Robber Tale Echoes Through City Streets
Fragmentary Reuters style report recounts a prisoner escape and pursuit. Officers Gated and Jordan coordinated lodging and breakfast for a suspect who was later sent to Mitchell. Poor descriptions hindered identification of robbers. the city narrative notes a rail worker with ties to a railway line and rising tension over a freight train incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Ichiarge
Mitchell
Ted
Saye
Ehad
Ba Arénl
Waller Rescue Reported Near 201 Harn Street
Clyde Waller and his sister were involved in a rescue at a residence on 201 Harn Street. Neighbors say Waller turned back into the home to aid a person in distress before exiting safely with assistance from bystanders. Authorities were not immediately available for comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde “Waller
Waller
Harn
Brown Mattingly wed in ceremony with Mattingly family ties
The text reports the marriage of N Brown to Mattingly with three daughters Mrs W A Mattingly mentioned. It notes a morning ceremony at First Baptist with 10:30 am start, a procession to Oak Grove, and plans for services and decorations. Vague references to departed brothers and a local journal appearance are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firat Baptist
Clobey
Oak Grove
Bervices and Decorats
Miss Lolia Carrico Injured In Corning Runaway Crash
Corning, June 16 Miss Lolia Carrico seriously injured in collision while returning from Whitfield Sunday evening. Ernest Carrico and Miss Lolia were thrown from a buggy when the horse ran away on a steep hill. Miss Carrico has a badly injured shoulder and is from a local merchant family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobina
Ind
Whitfield
Ernest’ Carrico
Miss
Lolia
Carricos
Itoh
Ernst
Misa Lolia
Carrico
Orning- Merchant
Washington
Married by Judge In Court Wedding Reunites Byers Pair
In the Daviess Circuit Courtroom Judge Houghton remarried Thomas Byers and his divorced wife Kate Byers after a prior divorce two months earlier. The remarriage followed questions and public witnesses, with Byers reportedly reforming and seeking family reconciliation. The case history included a purse theft and embezzlement charges pending unrelated to the ceremony. East St. Louis and Madigan line were noted as victims in local reports. church and lodge activities listed for upcoming dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess
Thomas Byers
Kate Byers
Jud
Houghton
Depty
Clyis Cabes
Ass'n. Va
Rebecca J. Hartzel
John D. Linesman
Maryer Han
Nba
Dala
M. Hayes
Clement- “Lacy
Junction
Savilla Pride Ve. McCrillag- Pr
Margeret L. Fulkerson
Orig Taylor
John Sturgeon
Anna Sturgeon
William Arford J
Mary
E. Arford
Thomas W. Faith
Lovell
Smith
Joseph Stewart Dead Local Colored Barber Passes
Joseph Stewart a well known colored barber died early this morning after a weeks illness in East Van trees street He was sixty years old a longtime resident of Washington and prominent in colored circles Funeral services will be at the A M E church Sunday at two PM Burial at Hawtons Cemetery Also notes the infant child of Mr and Mrs Russell Davis died Wednesday afternoon with burial at St Johns Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph. W. Stewart
Ishopa
East van Trees
Stewart
Washington
O&d
Jody A. M. E
Bhurchiand & le
Boss Institutiona
Spleith i
Eaet Mate
A. M. EB
Hawtons Cemetery
Bber
Davis
Russell Davis
St. Johns Cemetery
Unclear OCR: Local names and events fragmentary
Fragmented OCR text records unclear names and events. Mentions include John Trainor of Lodgoofee buying stock, Dr. O P Robinson on business, Hiram Lichty leaving to operate threshing machine, Ernest B Raney a teacher slipping down a hill, and N J Stutzman cited as a casualty. many words are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Teainor
Lodgoofee
O. P. Robinson
Hero
Hiram Lichty
Ernest
Raney
Emma &Toil i
N. J. Stutzman
Pat R
Stoll Sanday
Srvotee
Local gossip and visits from Terre Haute to Indianapolis
Fragmented notes record visits and who traveled where from Emora to Terre Haute and Indianapolis. Names include Miss Florence Skom, Miss Ada Caltallan, Miss Nell, Miss Anna Bardig, Dr J El DeMtofi, and Mrs Hindman. Also mentions Wheatland readiness, church gatherings, and Sunday social events with informal reporting of travel and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Dell
Howard Lack
F.G. Lutes
Pratt
Mr. Smith
Emora
Florence Skom
Elnora
Ada Caltallan
Terre Haute
Nell Aie
Perry
Johno Hindman
Joe Danper
Anna Bardig
Indianapolis
J. el DeMtofi
Wits
Hideayde
Ribet
Ethel Powell
Wren
Convicted of Assaulting Mrs Creager at trial
The case of Carter and others dominated the court with multiple trials and verdicts. Carter pleaded guilty to assault and battery with intent, receiving a sentence of thirty days in jail. The proceedings included hearings on blackmail and other related charges, with prosecutors, witnesses, and various civil cases continuing alongside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion Fapo
Godine
Bitty
Creager
Asva Ty
Enank
Carter
Ingen
Anna T White
Hough
Gartel Asa
Padgeth
Progecuta
Burke and Am
Ars
Bela
Ward Bighai
Mont
Emery
Ri Choo
Cannes
Vinceynes
Alfred Horrall
Neal
E. J. Lijyghlin
John Ee Camp
Vin Comande
STA
Frank Matthews
Ea Matthews
Montgomery Merchantisas
Corbettsville Community News Recap
Corbettsville residents attend services and social events this week. Relatives visiting, illness reports include typhoid fever in Grant, Kyith of Washington, and Mrs. Tempy Killion moving to live with Bo D. Killion. Local hospitality shown to visitors from Plainville and Washington, with church entertainment noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Rees
Eli Re
Tempy Killion
Piainville
Er ‘Bo D. Killion
Chas Killion
Plainville
H. W.'Tomey
Grant
iKyith
Washington
Wm. Huddies
the. S
Mra. Wilson
Mra
Jack Baker
Otington
Lorhey
Washit
Home Farm
Ais Myers
Mies
Elva
Bethel MiS Nell Smith Weekend Activities
Fragmentary report notes Bethel events with Nell Smith visiting Saturday and Sunday. Mentions Lou Pék Mt Saturday night and Henry Prentiss, old hogs, Shaw preaching to an audience, and a Choral Symphony concert Sunday night. Details are garbled with missing context and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Nell Smith
Lou
Péek
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R. McCracken
Teak
M. Duffy
H. Geyer
Costell Lauby
W Webster
J. Burke
Kavanaugh
Ensigiy
Ment ‘Zens
Aie Kiefer
Clyde ‘Waller
Brown-Matttieiy
N. Brown
Mattingly
W.A. Mattingly
Mirriage
Ib Keine
Gay Iin
Heen
Lolia Carrico
Corning
Jehu T
Dan Murphy
Penton
Byars
Charles Lashley
Ana
Lince
Byers
Het
Tto
Joseph Stewant
Trainor
Odon
Otia
Robinson
Cennes
Cabital
Jobin
Addis Ketchem
Aultman & Taylor
Smalley
Missouri Crockett
Albert Ssinger
Cornettsville
Bethel
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