Missing Miss Desmond Accuses McCarthy of Theft
Miss Desmond claims McCarthy took about one hundred dollars and most of her jewelry after rooms at the Hyatt. She pursued him to the depot but he may have left town with their child. Police doubt his return and she plans prosecution if found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McTarthy
Lillian Desmond
Miss Desmond
McCarthy
Hyatt Hotel
Melarthy
Olzey Sod Ming
Desmond
Wiss Desmound
Olney
Notes on Shops and Railroads Note Shipyard Worker Vacations
The item mentions Pizeman Ed Hamersly as taking a vas engineer role and C. P. Van Altman taking vacation. Lloyd Benders, night operator at the B and O depot, has been sick and away from work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pizeman Ed Hamersly
Lloyd Benders
Factory Journal Note on Personnel And Travel
A clipped report mentions the Calico car shop staff with Hrace Overtof, Supt EBS vite on business in Ciscingali. Fireman H. O Brown returns after illness and Master mechanic F. J. Smith comes back from Cincinnati. Stinson and Shayer prepare for Springfield division assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toaly
Darlyle
Ciscingali
Man Injures Foot Stepping on Nail in Office
James Pickett stepped on a nail in the rear office of H. A. Calvert Mosday afternoon. The nail caused a painful wound but officials report nothing serious and no long-term injury expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A
Calvert Mosday
James Pickett
Ob. A
Nail
County Dads In Session At Courthouse Meeting
County commissioners met in regular session at the courthouse and awarded contracts for jail coal and bridge work. Ber Tolega won the coal contract with the lowest bid of five offers. Vincennes Bridge Company received the two-bridge operation contract as the sole bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
van Buren
Steele Townships
Vincennes Bridge ¢ Company
Mystery Deepens in Death of L Lawhorn Boy
Police probe into the death of the Lowhorn boy as they seek Frank Haffey, a B & C W shop employee, who disappeared after the incident. Captain Will Kermode leads searches hoping Haffey holds key details about how the gun came into the boy's possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideapollos
Lowhorn
Will Kermode
Frank Haffey
Frank
Don Aaffey
John Hattsy
Lawhorn
Haffey
Jobo
Washington
Vague Note on Player Status and League Affiliation
A fragmented report suggests a player faced with uncertain status in the Eastern League may join a new group. The text hints at a possible move to an emerging aggregation tied to a Vineganes organization, though specifics are unclear.
Washington Pooble Attends Smith Mayed Funeral
In Vincennes on a Sunday, Washington Pecoble attended funeral services for Smith Mayed. Four B and O engineers were among the mourners, including Mesera August Miechler Chris Whiters Rea Robinson and Nimnicht. They returned late.
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Smith Mayed
Mesera
Miechler
Chrig Whiters
Rea Robinson
Nimnicht
Vincenned
Erate
Police swap property between two officers in May trade
Sergeant Wi Walker completed a swap with Patrolman Emanuel Gates. Gates receives the Walker property on the south side in exchange for five lots in the east end. The deal was finalized in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wi Walker
Emanuel Gates
Gates
Walker
Stolen Goods Found On Farm Near Plainville
A portion of items taken from jewelry store owner Robert Denby of Plainville was recovered Monday on Dave Byers farm two miles north of Plainville. A hired hand Coley found six clocks one gross collar buttons leather purses and toilet pots in a hollow hollow tree by the White River. Several articles not yet missed by Mr Denby were among the finds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert. Denby
Flainville
Dave Byers
Nota
Plainville
White Rier
Denny
Inter Class Field Meet At Northside School Grounds
An inter class field meet is set for Saturday afternoon at the northside school grounds to select representatives for the Big 4 field meet in Vincennes. A large number of pupils will compete and the senior class appears strongest in athletics, likely sweeping many events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northside
Vincennes
Obituary Notice of Rev J P Matthews
A mystery obituary fragment identifies Rev J P Matthews, contributing scarce details. The readable portion indicates a religious figure's passage and confirms his association with a church or community. No dates or locations are clearly stated.
Three Weddings in Montgomery and Local Society Notes
A large crowd attended events in Montgomery with a double wedding at St Peter's, Miss Daisy Chrisler now Daisy Doyle, and Miss Lizzie Kinsella marrying Christopher Dagle. Rose Walker and Rev J P Matthews joined in marriage at nearby ceremonies with a ball planned tonight. Charian Willey to open a paint factory in town at the Murphy building, taking space from the former Western Union office for sales and samples.
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Montgomery
Here
Ke Doyle
Joseph Dagea
Misa Lizzie Kinsella
Christopher
Dagle
St. Peter's
Barr Township
Dages
Ellen Doyle
Dagea
Doyle
Rang’ Ter
Michel
Kinselm
Glendale
Doy le
Rose Walker
Montgomerya
Brewer
St.Michael’s
J. P. Matthews
Bogard Township
Charian Willey
Murphy
Western Union ‘Pelepareph Company
Mrs Cora Carter Seeks Divorce After Abandonment
Mrs Cora Carter files for divorce from Wil Q Carter claiming marriage in August 1901 and separation since March 1902 after abandonment. Hastings Allen & Hastings represent the plaintiff with Wen Arensman noted as formerly a local merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Carter
Mras
Cora Carteri
Wil Q. Carter
Hastings
Allen & Hastings
Box on Arm Sent Him to Ground in Unclear Incident
The report describes John Orth with a damaged right arm, seen carrying it as if injured. He reportedly placed a box on his arm after stumbling on a brick walk. The fragment provides limited context about the cause and outcome of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Orth
Esid
John
Iit
Suit Over Coal Mine Injuries Against Kennedy Firm
A Darien County coal company faces a $5,000 suit for injuries to a miner at Montgomery mines. Attorneys Jadoti and Padgett claim the company was negligent for failing to provide proper braces to prevent slate falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kennedy
Sepietie
Darien
Ladies Auxiliary of Modern Woodmen Organization
Evansville organizer Mrs. Margaret A Miller leads the Ladies Auxiliary of the Modern Woodmen in city affairs. The group is described as one of the foremost nationwide with large membership and a well organized military department. Local start shows twenty to fifty members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret A “Ailler
Evansville
jAdment Amer
Ica
Ladies ‘Auxiliary
Dots and Dashes and Local Happenings on Oak Street
Local notes report a horse trough installation on Oak Street by J. Ridder a Vincennes bridge contractor. Mr and Mrs L R Ovemaa visit from Colorado. their clothing store is being repaired. A dancing club dance is planned at the Masonic hall Wednesday evening. Various residents are noted traveling, recovering from illness or fire, and engaging in short community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
No word from Will Cates' parents yet
The article notes no word has been received from the parents of Will Cates regarding his status after the cyclone in Texas last week. It mentions an expected update by Wednesday and speculation he may leave for his old home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Cates
Theocyclone
Texas
Globe Hotel Remains Unoccupied After Lease Prospects
The Globe hotel owned by A. Oliphant of Patersburg sits empty though likely to be re leased soon. A notice indicates a public claim by J Tiacea and a claim by her husband, S2dlt, Mins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Be A. Oliphant
Patersburg
Tiacea
Mrs Keith Appeals Case In Sugarland District Court
Mrs Diog Kaith of Sugarland faces appeal after being tried by Consta le before Squire Kellams. Found guilty of provoking Andy Wilesa on April 12. Keith has taken the case to the Circuit Court through Ogdon and Taman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diog Kaith
Sugarland
Consta le
Squire Kellams
Gail
Andy Wilesa
Hi Keith
Peat
Ogdon & Taman
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