Jealous Suitor in Jail Over Death Threats to Miss Carpenter
Chas McNichols of Jennings county lies in Seymour jail awaiting trial on charges of threatening to kill Ivy Carpenter if she refused to marry him. Letters demanding marriage or death were found, and McNichols denies writing them claiming confusion over a signed letter he received previously.
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Chas. McNichols
Jennings County
Seymour
McNichols
George W. Carpenter
Ivy Carpenter
Knights
Bliss Carpenter
Carpenter
Wesner
Feud Report Reveals Shots Fire From House
Witness recounts confrontation in a rural road scene where a woman fired from a house and her brother used a shotgun. The narrator says he did not threaten anyone and questions who signed threatening letters.
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Homser
Lafe
Funeral services for J. D. Moore held at residence
Funeral services for J. D. Moore were held at his Enat Seventh Street residence at 7 o clock with the Masons in charge Rev J W Baker preached the sermon and a large attendance of friends and out of town relatives followed to Oak Grove cemetery for burial
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J. D. Moore
Enat
Seventh Street
Maroiog
Masons
J. W. Baker
Oak Grove Cemetery
Smallpox Quarantine Declared After Evansville Visitor
William Stateler a Evanville traveler staying at the George McCracker boarding house on East Second street is quarantined after an smallpox outbreak. Health officer Hollingsworth cares for the patient and a strict quarantine is in place with no expectation of spread.
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William Stateler
Evansville
George McCracker
East Second Street
Hollingsworth
Earle E Martin Takes Over Farm Star
Earle E Martin longtime managing editor of Todianapolis News and Indianapolis Star now leads the Farm Star, aiming to make it the nation's best farm journal. The first edition blends news items features and art, with future issues expected to improve and attract readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle E. Martin
Todianapolis News
Indianapallg Star
Farm Star
Bost Farm - Journal
Interurban Financing Effort Aims for Million Dollar Line
President W H Schott of the Vin gennes Washington and Eastern railroad travels to New York to raise one million dollars to complete the interurban. If funding succeeds, contracts will be let immediately and construction will begin. Local men Padgett Eskridge and Cabes oversee city interests and expect closure within the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Schott
Vin- Gennes, Washington and Eastern Railroad
New York
Sthott
Padgett
S. C. Eskridge
A. 8
Cabes
Mr.Schott
Swimming Pool Plan Abandoned By Church Committee
The committee in charge dropped plans to build a swimming pool and natatorium behind the First Baptist church citing plans for a new church building in a few years. Trustees were set to decide on the matter for a final time tonight.
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First Baptist
Saloon Closures Claimed by Constable Cheek
Constable Enoch Cheek reports another Sunday effort to close saloons, restricting actions to the west end. He notes some illegal sales at hour cases occurred without his direct visit, attributing cooperation to saloonkeepers who use telephones, and laments telephones as too convenient.
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Enoch Cheek
West End
Enoch
Police court arrest and disturbance case in Jon'sville
Christober Knoll was arrested this morning for creating a disturbance at Costello and Kanallie's tailor shops. He was tried by Mayor Clark R. C. Wadsworth accompanied him to Louisville. Subday nne-minch. Friends seek wine. Roscoe may have led a Washington lady to a men's altar. Cupid involved.
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Christober Knoll
Will Kermode
John Costello
Kanallie S
Clark
Wadsworth
Louisville
Roscoe
Washington
Louisvile
Cupid
Marriage Licenses Issued To Evans Tomey Burris Williams
Charles Kinter Evans and Chang E. Tomey. Martin Leo Burris and Mary Williams. Anthony Engelhart and Anna C. Vitz.
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Charles Kinter Evans and
Chang E
Look to Your Feet Footwear Ad Promises Comfort and Value
Shabby shoes ruin a costume and the wrong match can spoil a look. Evening shoes are a luxury that costs little. Clean, ready and dressy footwear refreshes tired feet and invites theatre or dance. Our day and evening shoes offer comfort for a small combined price.
Local Social Evening Highlights Noted In City
An informal social gathering hosted by Miss Jon Benford on the south side drew a crowd Saturday evening to her home. Guests included Miss Emma Robertson of Vin, with dating and card games arranged for entertainment.
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Jon Benford
Glands
South Side
Emma ‘Roberton
Vin
Evening Social Noted With Refreshments and Dancing
A brief mention records an evening gathering where guests enjoyed refreshments and many dances. The fragment indicates lively social activity and wide participation.
Beitman’s Close Blueflon Store Nears Special Sale
Nathan Beitman returns from Bluffton where he closed the clothing store owned with his brother Bernie Beitman Goods moved to Red Key Indiana for a special sale starting next Saturday Bernie Beitman travels to Phoenix Arizona for health reasons The article notes the closure and relocation of stock and a forthcoming sale date.
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Nathan Beitman
Bluffton
Bernie Beitman
Red Key
Ind
Boy Darns Hazards At Kirby Barn Injury
Lon Kirby slipped from a barn loft step at the Kirby barn on East Fifth Street Sunday afternoon. He sprained his left arm badly and will be unable to use it for some time. The injury was painful but not serious.
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Th Kirby Barn
East Fifth Street
Lon Kirby
Runaway mules break record with Terre Haute beer wagon
Six mules driven to the Terre Haute Brewing Co beer wagon escaped for the sixth time in a week. They bolted from in front of the Mercantile hotel while the driver drank in a saloon, running through South Second Maio Fourth streets before being stopped on Fourth. Beer kegs rolled as lines dropped. Theodore Wallace leaped aboard to try stopping them but was thrown to the brick street lightly injured.
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Terre Haute Brewing Company
Mercantile Hotel
Maio
Second Street
Theodore Wallace
Aged Miner Injured In Fall At Home In Daviess County
Ignatz Harter a 89 year old retired coal miner and German immigrant in Daviess county fell in his yard Saturday suffering a badly wrenched hip. He lay unconscious for nearly an hour before his wife found him and neighbors helped carry him inside and call a physician. Doctors fear the injury may prove fatal due to his age though he showed some improvement today.
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Mr. Harter
Germany
Daviess County
Notes of Shops Show Local Firemen and Engineers Off on Vacation
Fireman P A Vache and Fireman H E Raynhill take layoff days while Fireman Sam Clark travels on vacation. Engineers Ray Robinson and W A Smalley report rest days. J D Arington and H E Hall on vacation. Tom Julian and Ed Andrews visit family. Various staff chores and travel noted including O Jsey, Loogootee, St Louis, Cincinnati, North Vernon trips and a month long trip to New Orleans.
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W. A. Smalley
Tom Julian
the Roundhouss
Local residents move through transitioning homes this week
Jog broken in the shops. Frank Spriber lived here and worked at the ahofs. He left months ago for Indian apolis to work above. Dr and Mrs R M Smiley of this city and others return from Bloomfield where they agent Sunday with Dr and Mrs D Cravens. Dr G W Willeford sold property on the Troy road to County Treasurer Truelove and will move into J E Williams property on Baat Walnut street.
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Christ
H. O. Byer
Floradn
H. E. Hall
Michael “McChrishken
Loogrotes
Will Cogswell
Rom
Vinesnes
Frank Spriberly
Ahofs
Indianapolis
R. M. ‘Smiley
Charles Danks
Lawrenceville
S. A. Stewart
Iof
Princeton
Oscar, Warner
Chicago
Bloomfield
D. Cravens
G. W. Willeford
Troy Road
Truelove Nove
J. E. Williams
Baat Wanut Street
Mr. Truslove
Engineer Hurt Eye After Train Incident
Gus Malipsky, an engine crew member, injured his eye Sunday night after an object entered his eye. He left the locomotive and was taken home to the west end in a westbound area. Doctors fear possible vision damage and he will seek specialist care.
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Gus Malipsky
By & O
W. Engin
West End
Dayton Ohio Grocery Orders Offer Through Local Trade
A notice invites Dayton residents to forego out of town grocery solicitations. It promises 10 percent savings plus freight by filling home orders from a local stock of reliable groceries. Bring dated order slips to receive exact replacements with equal quality goods.
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Dayton
Elegant muslin and cambric undergarments on sale
Readable catalog notes offer muslin garments and cambric pieces with embroidery lace ribbons and tucks. Corset covers gowns gowns skirts long cloth and drawers are listed with prices from 25c to 2.00, highlighting fine needlework and elaborate trim.
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Nainsobkt
Ainty New
Asroy Stack Co Opens Week at Spink’s Opera House
The Asroy Stack Co presents a week at Spink's Opera House tonight with four act melodrama Shadow of the Guillootine and Leroy's stronger supporting company. Six vaudeville acts accompany, ladies night admission thirty cents with ticket required before 6 p.m. tonight.
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Asroy Stack Co
Spink's Opera House
Mr. Leroy
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