West End Man Dies by Suicide After Distressing Ordeal
John W. Davidson a West End laborer died between midnight and 1 am after tying torn handkerchief strips around his neck and choking himself with the end of a spur. He had recent fever linked to an injury from February 20 and leaves six children. Coroner Bonham held an inquest with no verdict yet.
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Davidson
Sandy Hook
Heilibaan
Fioras
Mr. Davidson
England
Martin County
Laddy Hook
Bonham
P. A. Hastings
Will Open New Clothing Store by Princeton Woman
J C Lamb from Princeton will open a clothing store in the 8 M Smith room on East Main Street. Stock is moving in and the store is set to open Monday. Mrs Lamb presents a good stock.
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J.C. Lamb
Princeton
Pittsburg Sees Goodwin Emerge On Team Pitching
The Pittsburg Times notes Clyde Goodwin the young twirler who joined the St Louis pitching staff and has been taking things easy as he starts to show promise for the team.
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Goodwin
Pittsburg Times
Clyde Goodwin
S1 Louis
Pittsburg Nets a Promising Player in Fresh Prospect
Local report notes Pittsburg coaches praise a new player who shows athletic potential and a strong throwing ability. The team manager expresses confidence in the recruit and suggests a bright future ahead for the club.
Arthur Property Auction Notice in Harrison Township
The estate of John F Arthur and William Arthur, appointed administrators of the estate of Jarea R Arthur, will have the personal property sold at public auction at the house in Harrison township on Tuesday April 18.
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John
Arthur Ard
William Arthur
Jarea
R. Arthur
Degenseu
Ta Harrison
Mongolian Pheasants For Dubois Stocking
State Game Commissioner Z T Sweeney will stock Mongolian pheasants on John P Dillon farm near Porras Dubois County starting the birds introduction in the area. The plan aims to establish the new population in this portion of the state.
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Z. T. Sweeney
John P. Dillon
Porras
Dubois County
Madison Woman Declared Insane for Religious Beliefs
Susie Wedzlow of Madison township has been declared insane and will be sent to the asylum at Evansville this week. The case labels him a religious fanatic.
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Susie Wedzlow
Madison Township
Evansville
Instep Gash Injures Harrison Farm Boy
Walter Smoot an eighteen year old farm worker at the R Arthur home in Harrison township was seriously injured Wednesday afternoon when splitting stove wood. He missed the block and the ax struck the instep opening a three inch gash. He cannot walk for weeks and will be unable to work for months. Dr B R Arthur of Hakeston treated the injury.
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Walter, Smoot
R. Arthur
Harrison Township
Revival At First M E Church Continues Tonight
Revival meetings at the First M E church draw growing interest with eleven additions on probation. A meeting is planned for tonight at 7 30 o clock.
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M. E
Truelove and Elliott Receive Marriage License
Samuel C. Truelove and Emerald Biliott were issued a marriage license.
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Samuel C. Truelove and
Emerald Biliott
Our Promise for Spring Shoes Offer Refined Selection
A retailer pledges spring stock of shoes chosen with care for taste and individuality. The message stresses up-to-date design and finish and asserts practical pricing aligned with high standards.
Rev J F Boyd Dies After Illness At Home
Reverend J F Boyd pastor of the United Brethren church dies at 9 30 pm at his George street home after weeks of illness including arithryphoid fever He leaves wife five sons two siblings and parents Burial at Odon with services at the U B church Friends and local ministers to speak at the home before funeral arrangements in place.
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J.F. Boyd
U. B. Church
George Street
Mr. Boyd
C Fie
Union Seminary
Layton
Ohio
Georgetown
Odon
Taaho
Boyd
Mia
Mary Todd
S. L. Todd
Roland
Lyman
Alvin
Perry
Howard Boyd
U. B
Alliance
U. In
Murphy Will Probated Distributes Most Property to Wife
The will of John Murphy, prominent capitalist, probated in the Circuit Court reveals an estate of about 73000 with Mrs Murphy receiving a one third interest and the home on Holkner Street. Rents and profits from the Main Street store go to her during life, with payments to siblings nieces nephews and local Catholic orphan asylums and churches named. Executors named include Barton Burke and Miles G O Neall.
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Hlokn
Roma Bow
M. 5
Hayes Andi John Renise
Mrs Gorby Granted Divorce in Duluth Courts
Mrs Gorby, wife of Rev. I I Gorby former pastor of the First Presbyterian church, was granted a divorce in Duluth Minnesota courts a few days ago. They had lived in Duluth for two years and the divorce followed several months of separation. Dr Gorby has returned to Chicago and is now located there.
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Mrs.Gorby
Rev
I. I. Gorby
First Presbyterian Church
Duluth
Minn
Dr. Gorby
Chicago
Contractor Hart Taken To His Home In Serious Condition
Contractor Joseph Hart who built the Washington Steele and Kilmore township gravel road systems was taken to his home at Vevay today by his wife. He is in a serious condition and suffers from consumption after spending the winter here waiting for work to begin this spring in Khor county.
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Joseph Hart
Washington, Steele
Kilmore Township
Khor
Vevay
Pia
Supreme Anti-Treating League of America Forms
Incorporation filings reveal a secretive group based in Princeton Indiana. It aims to improve members through thrift lectures and entertainments and aid in sickness and distress with white male members over sixteen who believe in a Supreme Being. James McCormick editor of the Princeton Tribune named supreme past counselor.
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Princeton
James McCormick
Princeton Tribune
City Judge Appointments Set by Law in Indian Cities
The new City and Lawn law requires city judges in all Indian cities with mayoral appointments by the governor. The provision is deemed constitutional as the constitution provides for gubernatorial appointment of judges. The law takes effect June 1 after publication. Governor Hanly will likely appoint a judge to serve until after the city election next November.
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Hanly
Runaway Throws Farmer From buggy at Elnora
Thomas England a prominent farmer of Elmore township was in a runaway at Elnora Wednesday afternoon. The horse ran into the old canal ditch and upset the buggy. His leg was strained but not seriously injured.
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Thomas England
Elmore
Elnora
Mr. England
Injured Worker Severs Finger After Hay Rake Fall
A hay rake fell on a worker near Swat pond injuring his left-hand finger. Waggoner was aiding at work when the accident occurred. Dr. S. Pudder attended the scene as the seven year old son of Squire Cs Walt of the Howardsport road is named among the nearby witnesses.
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Swat Pond
Abhay Rake
Bink
S. Ppudder
Thes
Squire Cswalt
Howardsport Road
Foll
Washington Sandy Hook telephone line work to start soon
The material for the Washington Sandy Hook telephone line has arrived and construction will begin in a few days. The project proceeds with delivery of components and crews set to commence work shortly.
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Washington- Sandy Hock
Alexander Schoolboy Convulses Wednesday in Serious Condition
A boy named Alexander suffered convulsions on Wednesday and was taken to a hospital in serious condition. Dr. C. P. Scudder is attending him.
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Alexander Echool
C. P. Scudder
Suit Filed Over 8150 Material Claim in East End House Repair
The M. I. Carnahan Co. brought suit in the Circuit court seeking 8150 for materials sold to Mrs. Anne Best for east end house repairs. The plaintiff alleges the amount is due and unpaid. Gardiner, Tharp & Gardiner represent the plaintiff.
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M. Is. Carnahan Co
Anne Best
East End
Aged Woman Mrs Jane Overbay Ill at Wheatland
Mrs Jane Overbay an 84 year old pioneer of Knox County lies seriously ill at her Wheatland home. She has been unable to speak for weeks and unconscious for several days. Born in Ireland, she has several sons living near Wheatland who are noted as wealthy.
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Jane Overbay
Knox County
Wheatland
Ireland
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