Death of William A. Danley longtime B and O caller
William A. Danley, renowned B and O 5-W and dispatchers office caller, died at his Washington home after a paralytic stroke. A veteran of the railroad, he lost an arm years ago while brakeman on the Springfield division and remained active in the Republican party and Woodmen of the World. He had returned from a World’s Fair period of illness and had worked 366 days in the last year.
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William A. Danley
W. Shops
West End
Mr. Danley
Round House
D. B. Smoot
St. Louis
Summi
Springfield
Pana
Comepany Ard
Washington
Funeral plans for longtime lodge member in St Louis
A notice notes the death of a 442 year old lodge member tied to the west end church in St Louis. He leaves a wife and no children. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday or Tuesday with burial at Oak Grove cemetery.
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Focal
St Louis
West End
E. Church
Oak Grove, Cemetery
Young Circus Stunt Ends With Arm Crack for George Mattingly
George Mattingly, son of Mr and Mrs Ezra Mattingly, fell from a velgcipede atop a stone wall near Rev O P Miles home beside the Baptist church. He cracked the ulna of his right arm. the injury is painful but not serious. Dr G W Willeford treated him and he plans to resume stunts in a few days.
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O. P. Miles
George
Ezra Mattingly
St Walnut Street
G. W. Willeford
Funeral services for Elijah Arthur in Oak Grove Cemetery
The remains of Elijah Arthur, who died in Indianapolis, will be brought here Sunday afternoon at 1 20. The service will be at 2 o clock in the Co. P obared and burial will follow at Oak Grove cemetery. Relatives from Indianapolis will accompany the remains.
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Elijah Arthur
Indianapolis
Co. Pobared
Oak Grove Cemetery
Spring changes in residences move numerous locals
Tressuret A C Truelous bought the Willeford property on Troy road and moved in. Dr Willeford moved into the J2E Williams property on East Walnut Street. Nathan Chandler moves into Truelove’s vacated house. HE Palmer moves from the country to East Tenth and Walnut. Chas Boston moved to a Barr township farm and Mr Cavanaugh to Boston’s vacated house. Parker moves from McKernan property to East Teeth Street Axtell house. Hugh McKernan Jr. will board. John Allen moves into Hayes property on East 2 Walnut. his Bedford Road home burned. G W Powell of Chicago to install cash carriers at Hugh Cox’s store.
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Tressuret
Truelous
Willeford
Troy Road
Dr. Willeford
Williams
East Walnut Street
Nathan ¢ Chandler
Truelove
HE Palmer
East Tenth
Walnut Streets
Chas
Boston
Barr Township
Mr. Cavanaugh
Parker
McKernan
Walnut
Axtell House
East Teeth Street
Hugh McKernan, Jr
John Allen
Hayes
Walnut Street
Bedford Road
Wheatland cattle drive wreck blamed on freight train
An eight teen cattle herd wandered onto the B and O 8-W line at Wheatland Friday morning. A passenger train struck twelve, a freight four more, leaving five injured. Engineer blamed as the herd’s owner John Overbay reveals losses above seven hundred dollars. An investigation is ordered with past wartime wrecks cited as precedent.
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John H
B &O
McIntire to Return Monday for Monty Baseball
Claude Esitating shortstop on the team this season will arrive at Monty from Zlonaville where he wintered. He will likely play at second base next year.
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Claude Esitating
Tsat
Sity Monty
Zlonaville
New Suits Filed Involving Kizele Nicholas and Smith
Legal notices record new civil actions naming Kizele Nicholas and Michael A. Smith with Josure as a party. A. L. Carrico serves as attorney for the plaintiff in the filings.
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Kizele Nicholas Ve
Michael A. Smith
Josure
A. L. Carrico
Miss Leone Harvard Hosts Doll Party For Friends
Miss Leone Harvard entertained a group of girl friends this afternoon at her home on West Walnut Street with a doll party. The little girls competed in dressing dolls during the pleasant jovial hour with refreshments served.
Sudden Death of Myrtle Goodman
Misa Myrtle Goodman of Bruceyville, a frequent visitor here, died Thursday night after a brief illness. She had been ill with pneumonia and a chill the night before, a physician was unable to help. Burial was in Bruceville with Mrs. J. B. Cook at East Walnut Street.
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Misa Myrtle Goodman
Bruceyville
Bruceville
Bristow Inquiry Probes Masten Bundy Clock Deal
The national investigation reviews Bristow findings on J Masten of Loogootee and a Bundy time recorder contract. He is accused of influencing clock price reductions while Brown shifted from Dey to Bundy. No evidence links Masten to Brown’s Bundy funds. Also reports on local travel, a Cincinnati clerk’s retirement, a runaway wagon incident, and Rev J F Boyd’s improving condition.
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Bristow
J. M. Masten
Loogootee
Heath
Masten
Dey
Robert Brown
Brown
Bundy
Maaten
Bundy Company
Goodwin Heads South For Training With Pittisburg League Teams
Clyde Goodwin, noted slabs artist, left for Vincennes to visit friends then will proceed to St Louis to join Pittsburg National League teams. From there the group moves to Hot Springs Arkansas to train for the season beginning April 15. Goodwin is the sole new addition to the training squad and is expected to perform well.
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Clyde Goodwin
Vincennes
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Hot’ Springs
Ark
Personal notices crowd Vincennes area visits and travels
Local items list residents visitors and travelers including Harry Porter from Vincennes J C Daily from Terre Haute M Shirley from Shoals Post office John O Neill from Elnora Frank Dixon from Montgomery Mr and Mrs W B Stumpp Indianapolis Peter Summers from Loogootes Delbert Dotning and Charles Schifl ing will visit Petersburg Mrs J W Sturgis returned to Indianapolis Mort NicPhereon from Montgomery druggist Attorney C K Tharp to Shoals John T Hedrick from Alfordsville James Brewsis and Will Smith from Petersburg Mrs Fred S Clapp to visit relatives at Loogootes Mrs Ellen Clarkson visiting in city from Evansville Delbert Dotning and Charles Schifl ing to spend Sunday at Petersburg Mrs A F Hicks returned to Sullivan Miss Effie Casey back in Eaglesville Helen Lillie returns from Greencastle soon Miss Alice Walker visiting Cahie then to tee May overbay family in Wheatland Senior High defeats Junior 7 to 8.
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Peter Summers
Loogoates
J. W. Sturgis
Indianapolis
Mort NicPhereon
Montgomery
C. K Tharp
Shoals
John T. Hedrick
Alfordsville
James Brewsis
Will Smith
Petersburg
Fred S. Clapp
Loogcotes
Ellen Clarkson
Evansville
Delbert Dotning
Charles Schifling
A. F. Hicks
Sullivan
LeRoy Stock Company Disbands Tonight at Spink’s Opera House
The LeRoy stock company, seen at Spink's opera house all week, dissolves tonight. Manager LeRoy plans a new company next week keeping seven actors, with others joining after practice before starting tours.
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LeRoy Stock Company
Spink’s Opera House
LeRoy
Time to file mortgage deductions in Indiana
Taxpayers with real estate mortgages must file mortgage deduction affidavits by May 1 each year. The law allows deduction of mortgage indebtedness up to 7000 if existing and unpaid on March 1, with the deduction limited to more than half the property’s assessed value in that year. Act now if entitled.
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Indiana
Notes of shops and railroads fragment
Traveling auditor Tom Donahue reports activity as a supply boy Otia Stevens returns to work after vacation Superintendent E R Scoville arrives with further updates from Cincinnati shops and railroads amid lingering transit notes.
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A. Traddley
Cincinnati
Tom Donahue
Tee
Giacianti
Otia Stevens
E. R. Scoville
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Frank Dixon
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Greencastle
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Indianapolis Cloat
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Harry Strange
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