Sumons Read in Court Battle Over Dorsett Divorce
Deputy sheriff Oscar Thompson traced and served a summons on Mrs Jemima Dorsett in Vincennes seeking appearance in court as a defendant in a divorce suit filed by her husband. Dorsett, known locally, resisted the reading and hid in several houses to avoid process. She is described as religiously inclined and previously evaded the divorce action.
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Min ‘Jemima Doresets
Koox County
Vincennes
Oscar Thompson
Mrpadonelzas Droreest
Chase
Thompson
Dorsett
Herb
Apple
Officaas
Cloce
Court
Boy in Trouble in Martin County Forgery Case
Marshal Gardner of Loogotes arrested Cutler Sherrill yesterday on a charge of forgery at Shoals. The affidavit by James Hawkins of Shoals alleges the forging of an order on a prominent Shoals firm.
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Marshal Gardner
Loogcotes
Cutler
Sherrill
Shoals
James Hawkins
Near Shoals
Man Convicted After Month-Old Incident Involving Gloves
A 24 year old man faced a case after an incident tied to gloves valued at 75 cents. He had served a sentence related to carrying concealed weapons and the event occurred about a month ago.
Mrs Cox Files Divorce Suit In Circuit Court
Mrs Otta Cox sues for divorce from Lawrence Cox in the circuit court claiming a July 1902 marriage and separation in February 1908 after he deserted her without cause. She seeks restoration of her maiden name Miss Otta Eis and other proper relief. Attorneys are Allen & Hastings.
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Otta Cox
Lawrence Cox
Circuit Court
Miss Otta Eis
Allen & Hastings
Old Cinzen Sinks as Ill Farmer Josiah Palmer Nears End
Josiah C. Palmer a leading farmer and large landowner is dangerously ill at his northwest city home. Stricken Thursday he is sinking rapidly with relatives holding slight hope of recovery. Palmer, almost eighty, is father to Mrs. Charlie Brown Mrs. Elizabeth Haray Walter Will and Seth Palmer.
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Josiah C. Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Charlis Brown
Elizabeth Haray
Walter
Will
Seth Palmer
Saloon War in Elmore to Return in Court
Elmore township saloon fight to again be decided by county commissioners next week as Charles Granger files for a saloon license in Elnora and withdraws 45 remonstrance signatures. Election results show 606 votes cast since the last remonstrance, and a required 349 pages with 8 remonstrances. Prohibitionists risk losing ground as prominent Republicans refuse to sign a new remonstrance citing broken faith over Juba Eads.
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Elnora
V. County Commissioners ‘Court
Charles
Granger
Sipe
Dessys
Elmore
Juba Eads
Trustes
Tramps jailed after loitering near shop grounds
Patrolman Will Borders arrested three tramps near the shop grounds Thursday evening. They loitered and caused a disturbance and refused to give names. Their fate is to be decided this afternoon.
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B& OQ
Will Borders
Resigns Position at Ideal Furniture Company
William Aikman yesterday resigned his position as book-keeper and general salesman for the Ideal Furniture Company. He will return to inspecting county books while Charles C. Wilson of Washington Court House Ohio is named to succeed him and assume charge at once. Wilson is an experienced furniture man with strong recommendations.
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William Aikman
Ideal Furniture ‘Company
Caleaman
Ideal Company
Charles C. Wilson
Washington Court House
Ohio
Alkmanite
Wilson
Evening of consumption follows two years illness
The article notes a well known local woman who has lived in the city and has relatives here. Burial is planned for Viocennes Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buria
Viocennes
Blind Tiger's Run Out of Corydon Closes
The Corydon blind tigers operation has closed after proprietor Charles Ebaffer pled guilty to maintaining a nuisance and paying a fine. Protests from temperance advocates prevented licenses for two years. John Brauth seeks a new license as a demonstration to the County Commissioners at Monday's meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blind Tigers
Corydon
Charles Ebaffer
John Brauth
Blloy
County’ ‘Commissioners
Vincennes Woman Dies After Incident In Vincennes
Mrs. Thitess Brouillette of Vincennes died Wednesday linked to an incident involving E L Brouillette a prominent insurance agent. The case naming and exact cause remain under investigation by local authorities.
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Thitess Brouillette
Vincenne
E.lv
Revival Meetings Set By First Baptist Church Leader
Reverend O P Miles will leave Saturday morning for Southport to lead revival meetings. In his absence, services at the First Baptist church will be filled by Reverend H H Tubbs starting Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. Miles
First Baptist Church
Southport
Bih H. “Tubbs
Danks Home Damaged by Fire in Patoka
Fire damaged the home of Rev. Tr. Danks at Patoka on Wednesday. The blaze caused considerable damage before a bucket brigade extinguished it. Mr Dilkp formerly lived there and is the father of Mrs. Rev. Smiley.
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Danks
Patoka
Bucket Brigade
Dilkp
Smiley
Challenge Vincennes in early season high school game
The text notes rapid development of two strong high school teams led by Welch and Lilie under Prof West. The squad plans to challenge Vincennes in a forthcoming game while Old Post and Washington teams also prepare to play.
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Prof
West
Welch
Lilie
Vincennes
Old Post
Washington
Masquerade Dance Planned by Pleasant Time Club
Arrangements completed for the masquerade ball to be held next Monday evening by the Pleasant Time club. Prizes include 5 for the best marked couple, 2 for the best masked couple in the prize wall, 2 for the best masked couple in prize two step, and 1 for the best masked gentleman in the march. The event, run on comic order, should attract many visitors from out of town and be a success.
Personal News Wide Local Travel and Visits
Local brief lists residents visiting or visiting from nearby towns and cities. Jobo Doyle from Loogootee, E L Nallis from Vincennes, Ziba Graham from Loogoote, Joe Graham returning to Loogootee, A O Hulett from Odon, Fred Bosch to Vincennes, Sherman Weaver from Elnora, Jobo Grate from Clay City, Mrs Robt Gillis visiting Vingennee, Mrs Louis Clements from Elnora visiting, Bettie Clemenfa and Josephine Kocher to Wheatland, EarI Bair from Cincinnati, Grace Bogad from Evansville, Mrs Ottie Lynch from Chicago visiting, Chas Green returning to Cannelburg.
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Ziba Graham
Loogootes
Joe Graham
Loogootee
A. O. Hulett
Odon
Fred Bosch
Louis Clements
Elnora
W. A. Malone
Bettie Clemenfa
Jomphine Kocher
Wheatland
Boga
Ear
Bair
Cincinnati
Apend
Reister in More Trouble After Domestic Incident
Will Reister, SP, arrested Thursday for assault on his sister in law Mrs Philip Reister. He was before Mayor Clark, fined 15 dollars with costs, promised to quit drinking. Released overnight, later arrested again for beating his wife, jailed, then released by Marshal Goyer. Unclear reformatory status may affect future prosecution.
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Will Reister
Mra
Philip Reister
Reister
Mayor Clark
Wilbermode
Will Walker
Marshal Goyer
Relater
Revival Awakening At Pleasant Hill M B Church
Pleasant Hill M B Church five miles south of the city hosts a revival led by Pastor Rev B F Fiannett and evangelist Rev W Carter from Kentucky. Carter is described as a powerful preacher who has worked in the area for several weeks, sparking expectations of a great awakening.
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Pleasant Hill
M. B
B. F. Fiannett
W. Carter
Carter
Kentucky
Notes of Shops and Railroads
Fireman Frank Smith reports for duty. Geo Boas of the boiler shop is on the sick list. Traveling engineer Ennis Humphrey at Seymour. Dispatcher Tom Flanagan transacting at Cincinnati. Hireman W A Malone on leave due to wife’s illness. Trainmaster O G Owens returns from Cincinnati. Machinist Foster Reuss back to work after vacation. Machinist Grant Johnson returns after days off. Fireman R B Browns and wife travel to Carlyle Illinois to visit relatives. Engineers Mack Derey Lynch and Stamp laid off. Chief car inspector J W Cartas in Flora from Cincinnati. Assistant division engineer A F Dorley transacting on Springfield division. Bridge foreman B C Byte returns to Flora after shop business. Frank Siple from round house back at work. Traveling auditor A Rusekas to be based in the city. Will Gooldy and Asa Radspinne noted.
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Ennis Humphrey
Seymour
Tom Flanagan
Cincinnati
W. A. Malone
O. G. Owens
Foster Reuss
Grant Johnson
R. B. Browns
Carlyle
Inl
S Reratives
Thos, Mack
Joe Derey
Oo. J. Lynch
W. G. Stamp
B. C. Byet
Flora
Frank Siple
The
Round House
A. Rusekas
Beal Wd
Will Gooldy
Asa Radspinne
Apprentices Prepare for New Orleans Trip and Shifts
The cbiniét apprentices at the shops expect a few days delay before a trip to New Orleans. Ailie Hales, previously injured at work as stationary engineer, remains out for some time. M. Smith becomes Superintendent of the Louisville and Nashville division of the Southern railroad, based in Princeton, succeeding S B Kennedy who resigned. Charlie Schilling, a shop employee, continues hypnotism feats attracting attention while W My Rouse visits from Indianapolis.
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Cbiniét
New Orleans
Ailie Hales
M. Smith
Louisville’& Bt
Aivision
Southern Railroad
Princeton
S. BE. Kennedy
Charie) Schilling
Wagon Struck by Train at Main Street Crossing
A Terre Haute Brewing Company wagon was struck by an E. and I. passenger train Thursday afternoon at the Main Street crossing. The engine toppled onto the platform while the mule and bronco pulling the wagon were uninjured. the driver had left the wagon as the team started to cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute Brewing Company
Mainstrest
Grocery orders cut costs for Dayton solicitors
A local firm advertises home shopping for groceries, offering to repay orders from out of town houses, matching last sixty days purchases, and deducting freight and 10 percent. Customers bring order slips to sell them against the company’s stock, promising 10 percent savings and city tax support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Undermuslins in Corset Covers and Dresses Ad List
An advertisement offers a range of women's undergarments and nightwear. Corset covers in five styles, muslin and cambric dresses, drawers with tucks and flounces, gowns with embroidery and ribbon trim, and skirts with hemstitched tucking are priced from 0.50 to 2.00 dollars. Multiple fabrics include muslin, cambric, and nainsook with decorative details.
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Stiss
Valden
Seeeber Ae Io
Pseres
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Bane
Mrs. Cox
Leroy Stock Company
Goink
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Leroy
SRB
True
Michel Strogof
sMarguage
Sd “Thelma
David McCullough
Schuck
South East Segond Street
Theatre
NCC
Commissioner’s Court
With Furniture CO
Vincennes Woman
Hehe
Danks Home
Lowing
Jobo Doyle
E. L. Nallis
Ottie Lynch
Chicago
Mel Wallice
Chas. Green
Cannerburg
Kermode
Walker
Frank Smith
Geo. Boas
J. W. Cartas
A. F. Dorley
W. My Rouse
Indianapolis
Fes
Grocery
Wwe
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