Runaway Buggy Injures Harrison Twp Residents
Mrs. Janes Arthur fifty five? and her daughter Miss Maud suffered serious injuries in a runaway accident Saturday night. The horse bolted while unfastening the buggy shaft and toppled the vehicle. Mrs. Arthur remains semi conscious with internal injuries. doctors fear possible fatal outcome. Maud Arthur sustained a badly mashed leg. Mrs. Steen and Austin Arthur aided victims at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes
Arthur
Harrison Township
Miss Maud
Arthur i
Lett
J. F. Ward
J. R. Steen
Mrs. Arther
Daughter
Austin Arther
Steen
Dr. Lettier Glendale
J. R
Cig
Glendale
J. F. Arthur
Miner Hurt In Mine Roof Fall At Cannerburg
Matthew Ryan, a miner for Mutual Minning at Cannerburg, was injured Saturday when a slate roof collapsed onto his workstation. He suffers a broken leg and serious internal injuries. rescue took time and a doctor was called, with his condition still undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Ryan
Mutual Minning Company
Cannerburg
Ryan
Washington
Plainville Woman Annie Faust Dies After Illness
Miss Annie Faust wife of Boston Faust died Sunday at her Plainville home after three months of consumption. She was thirty and highly respected. The town mourns though a circus brings life for a moment.
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Annie Faust
Jvife
Boston
Faust
Plainville
Alices Outclassed by Washingtons in Sunday Ball Game
Vincennes baseball team known as the Alices or Orphans suffered a heavy defeat to Washington, despite Goodwin’s dominant pitching striking out sixteen and three Vincennes hits. Rusie drew attention as Vincennes’ drawcard while Kane and Corcorans showed improvement for Washington. The match drew a large Hack Simon crowd amid tense calls on Ned Zinkan’s umpiring decisions.
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Vincennes
Peta
Alices
Washington
Hack & Simon
Ball Park
Grays
Goodwin
West Baden
Corcorans
Pat
Dennis
Harry Banta
Vnnocentes
Kelly
Orr
Simon Routera
Ned Zinkan
Vincen
Southsiders
Hick
Jerry Kane
Pat Corcoran
Amos Rusie
Innin
Maurice Lauby
East End
Southside Infants
Summit Divorce Suit Amid Abandonment Claim
Austin R Summit sues for divorce from wife Rachel Summit alleging abandonment two weeks after marriage. Attorneys Hagings Allen Hastings for petitioner. Circuit court documents show plaintiff and defendant Hastings et al in quiet title action with J McClure and Heffernan Mattlingly listed for plaintiff counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Ramsey Thoele nuptials at U B church ceremony
James W. Ramsey and Miss Sophia E. Theele married after Dr Hobson's sermon at the U B church Sunday evening. The groom, son of James W. Ramsey Jr., works at the B O S W shops. The bride, daughter of the late Henry Theele, active in church work. They will reside on South Seventh Street.
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Hobson
U. B
James W. Ramsey
Sophia E. Theele
Zack Dunbar
Margaret
Anderson Anderson
Pearl Lutes
James W. Ramsey Jr
Henry Theele
South Seventh Street
Mrs. Ramsey
A O H Initiation Held After Vespers at St Simon's
A large A O H initiation Sunday featured a 60 plus class, with 157 members attending vespers at St Simon's church before gathering at Masonic hall for initiatory exercises. Washington council delivered first and seventh degrees, Montgomery council third, William Hefferman fourth, a banquet followed at Peoples hall. Toasts by J M Costello, J Alvin Padgett, William Heffernan, J P Cavanaugh, and guests George B Drew and George C Wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Simon's Church
Masonic Hall
Washington Council
Montgomery Council
William Hefferman
Peoples Hall
J.M. Costello
J. Alvin Padgett
William Heffernan
J. P. Cavanaugh
This City
George B. Drew
George C. Wedding
Montgomery
Railroad shop workers take rest and travel notices
The notice lists railway staff on leave or travel including Engineer Alex Thoms Conductor N A Jones and Brakeman Jobo Banta with others like Fireman George Kramer and Engineers Frank Day and Wm Wood. It notes car shops visits from Seymour and Madison Il and a scalp injury to Fireman Frank McGinnis. A B&O W passenger train No 1 ran Seymour to Washington taking 62 minutes for the miles with two stops and one slowdown.
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George Kramer
Frank Day
Wm. Wood
J.O. Coople
Elwood McGehee
Seymour
J. W. Curran
Cincinnati
Will Kendall
Madison
Ray Allen
Flora
Ill
S.W
Ray Brown
Delphi
Ind
Fred Matthews
Richard Cleaver
Madison, Il
Frank McGinnis
Hia
Washington
First Baptist Church Elects New Officers Sunday
The BiY. P. A. of the First Baptist church elected officers Sunday night naming H. H. McCracken as President Frank Arthur as Vice President Helen Boston as Cor Sec Anna Chapman as Rec Sec Harley Carnahan as Treasurer Eunice Whayne as Organist Will Cogswell as Chorister and librarians Cecil Arthur and Ernie O’Brien.
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Biy. P. A
The
First Baptist Church
H. H. McCracken
Frank Arthur
Helen Boston
Anna Chapman
Harley Carnahan
Eunice’ Whayne
Will Cogswell
Cecil Arthur
Ernie O'Brien
Grand Jury Meets Instructed By Judge Houghton
Judge Houghton instructed the grand jury today and said Prosecutor Padgett has matters to keep secret. Peter Morgan excused from service. Squire Sam Clinton of Plainville appointed in his place. Foreman Boies leads four others: Grant Myers Jacob Fogle Michael Madden and Richard Dobbins.
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Houghton
Shoals
Edward Moore
Washington
Charles Valin
Peter Morgan
Sam Clinton
Plainville
Boies
Grant Myers
Jacob Fogle
Barr Township
Michael Madden
Bogard
Richard Dobbins
Hod Men Strike Again On Willeford Building Barricades
Workers employed by Warren Routt on the Willeford building at Main and Meridian streets conducted another strike this morning, halting progress as barriers were used and refused entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Routt
G. W. Willeford
Main
Meridian
Workers contest contract terms with Routt union wages
The report describes a dispute where workers held out for twenty five cents an hour and then twenty cents after Routt secured the contract. They say the earlier agreement lasted three to four weeks and obligated Routt to finish by last week but only reaches ground level. they claim no binding contract exists for the building.
Evansville Man Stabs Another After Dice Quarrel
Louis Beiderman, formerly of Washington now residing in Evansville, stabbed M. H. Panfield at the Evansville Ice and Storage Plant after a quarrel over a dice game. Panfield’s condition is uncertain, Beiderman is under arrest awaiting developments. Beiderman is well known in the area.
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Louis Beiderman
Washington
Evansville
M.H. Panfied
Panfield
Beiderman
Police Court Trial Delayed in Feline Cholera Case
In a Police Court session Mayor Clark continued the Isaac Steinfield versus John Gillect trial on charges tied to feline cholera until next Wednesday. Andy Kempf was acquitted on the charge of attempting to steal Carlo Das, a barber, in his shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Steinfield
John Gillect
Clark
Andy Kempf
Iycly A the Charize
Carlo Das
Marriage Licenses and Business Sale Noted
James W. Ramsey Jr and Sophia E Theele obtain marriage licenses. Thomas J. Hayes and Marria J Malone are licensed. George Kendall sells his interest in the Myers and Kendall grocery store to his partner.
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Thomas J. Hayes and
Marria J. Malone
George Kendall
Myers and Kendall Grocery Store
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HURT
Jas.p. Arthur
Maud
Rhelbyroe
Ses Tvs
Eee
Redee Gg
One Price Clothiers
Else McMillan
Gamuel A. Jordan
Knor
Ramsey
U. B. Church
Alex Thoms
N. A. Jones
Jobo Banta
Squire Clinton
Routt
James W. Ramsey Jr. and
Neal & Eskridge
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