Death claims two local citizens in separate notices
John D. Herndon a fifty six prominent carpenter of Cornettville died Wednesday about 2 PM following long illness from kidney trouble. He leaves a brother in law W Baker another brother William Herndon a nephew James Herndon and a niece Mrs Ada M Forden and a widow and children. John Vonderschmidt, a longtime native of Dubois county, died Tuesday at 12 45 PM after cancer of the stomach with survivors including a wife Teresia gehubla and children Harry Tillie Frank and Mary plus five brothers and four sisters. Both men were Democrats and well regarded in their communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Herndon
Cornettville
William ‘Herndon
James Herndon
Adam Forden
Mr. Herndon
Matild Aa Baker
Sam Herndon
Terre Haute
John Vonderschmidt
Mr. Vonderschmidt
Evansville
Dubois
Drviess County
Washington
Teresia Gehubla
Sullivan County
Linton
Jasonville
Vonderschmidt
Bie
Harry
Tillie
Frank
Mary
Bone
Death of George H Remmel and Samuel Potts Reported
George H Remmel aged twenty died Monday night at his Front and Jefferson streets home after a period of illness from consumption He was a Woodmen of the World member with 1000 insurance and worked at the shops Samuel Potts longtime West End resident died Monday night at 8 30 after several weeks illness He was a highly respected civil war veteran and well known in the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Remmel
Front and
Jefferson Streets
Woodmen of the World
Samuel Potts
West End
Obituary notices and deaths from Wheatland area
Mrs Ed Royserwent to Wheatland for the funeral of Mrs Peter Orbay a prominent woman of Knox county died Saturday Burial at 11 o clock at Wheatland at her daughter's home Burial at 11 o clock Rev Mr Kirkpatrick from Indianapolis led services She was born in Ireland came to America aged eight lived in Vincennes Widow twenty years John Thomas a young Negro died at his farm home from pneumonia Funeral held at Baptist church Burial at Hajekins cemetery Wife of B D Bauserman found dead in bed Sudden death due to heart disease Infant of Thomas Miles died Vincennes avenue Burial at St Johns cemetery Grandmother of Mrs Harvey Branyon died Mt Vernon O Husband died five weeks earlier Frank Carr former Washington boy died in St Louis Burial Sunday
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John Thomas
Thomas
P. Lodge
Baptist
Hajekins Cemetery
B. D
Bauserman
Odon
Walnut Hill Cemetery
Oden
Thomas Miles
Vincennes Avenue
St. Johns Cemetery
H.W. Shaw
Harvey Branyon
Mt. Vernon, O
Branyou
Frank ‘Carr
St. Louis
Mary Donahue
Arthur Newland
Wallace
John W. Doyie
Lucian
Whho
Griff
Spon. Newland
Glass ‘& Newland
Eash Main Street
Anna Donahue
Reeve Township
Thomagi Axtell
Mill Street
Ross Hunter Baldwin
Jnnah Conrad
J. M. Douglass
T ‘ Rev. JR. R. Baldwin
North - Miridian Street
East Main Street
White River
Daniel Corcoran
Hiram Hatfield
Walter Bickings
Andrew Wilson
the White
River Aerie
P.W. P
Miles Jones
W. P
Edward McCafferty
W- Vv
James O'Brien
W. C
Léater Les
B. W. Clawson
George Cosgrove
Gus Patterson
O. S.G
Herbert Wood
Worthy
Matthew_ Belcher
Z. A. “Bonham
Joseph Faust
George D. Kendall
Tragic Death by Own Hand in Central Park
The body of Francis J. Black, residence unknown, was found in Central Park early today, after he swallowed poison. A letter pinned to his coat explains his motive, expressing disgust with Hite. He bequeathed his body to Bellevue College and his $180 to charity, with his possessions found on his person. he was stylishly attired.
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New York
Francis J. Black
Central Park
Black
Nie
Auleide
Hite
Bellevue College
Charity
Bride and Groom Pair as 137-Year-Old Couple wed
A wedding in Plainville Wednesday united John Daub and Arty McWilliams. The groom is 69 and the bride 68, joining in a ceremony led by the Plainville minister. The bride has prior marriage history and roots in Warrick County farming circles.
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Plainville
John Daub
Arty McWilliams
CIA
Eager
Plainville - Minis
Ainville
Reprimanded. Boy Faces Petty Offense Report
A juvenile boy was reprimanded for a petty offense in a local case. Details remain limited as the record notes a correctional or disciplinary measure without further charges.
Death of Railroad Flagman Thomas H Clarisey in Chicago
A postal card relayed news of the death of Thomas H Clarisey a veteran flagman with long railroad service. He was killed Thursday when struck by a freight train near West Thirty eight Street Chicago. He leaves four children and had been married three times with his second wife Laura O'Dell. Funeral services were held in Chicago.
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Frank Clarisey
Sawitchman
West End
Thomas H. Clarisey
Thirty-eight Street
Chicago
Clarisey
Fifty-ninth Street
Pennsylvania
Preasthis
Lfe
Pennsylvania Railroad
Laura O'Dell
Barr Township
Large bald eagle shot near New Washington in Clair county
Jeffersonville reports Edward M. Johnson, brother of Jeffersonville councilman David W. Johnson, killed the largest bald eagle seen in Clair county in years. The bird, five feet four inches wingspan, dropped a foot-long fish from its talons as it fell dead after disturbance. Johnson planned to have the eagle mounted in Jeffersonville.
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Jeffersonville
Clair County
New Washington & Day
Edward M. Johnson
Mary Fisher
David W. Johnson
Johnson
Ingraham Named Superintendent at Mammoth Channel Gravel Mining
R M Ingraham brother of Ralph Ingraham a veteran B O Southwestern conductor has been promoted to superintendent of the Mammoth Channel Gravel Mining company at Magalla in Butte county. He has long worked in mining and previously was employed at the Mammoth Kennett and toured Nevada gold camps. The promotion is noted as well earned by a widely known mining expert.
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Kennett
Cal
Ralph Ingraham
Vapital B. & O
R. M. Ingraham
Mammoth Channel Gravel Mining Company
Magalla
Butte County
Ingraham
Mammoth
Nevada
Hfe
Private Bank Malone & Son Closed by State Examiner
Cayuga Indiana April 30 by order of a state bank examiner the private bank of Malone and Son has been closed. The capital stock is 10000 and deposits will reach 65000. The examiner reports a 3000 shortage while family and friends cite higher figures. No prosecution anticipated and a receiver will likely be appointed.
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Cayuga, Ind
Bank of
Malone & Son
Malone
Squanded Fortune in Buffalo Man’s Stock Market Scandal
Louis Eaton, a prominent Lancaster youth, disappeared for two weeks from Buffalo as reports reveal he squandered 75 000 dollars of his wife’s money in the stock market without her knowledge. Mrs Eaton collapsed upon learning of the schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Louis Eaton
Lancaster
Eaton
Multiple Early 1900s Weddings Surprise Local Couples
The report details several marriages in a small town, noting license times, venues, and the presence of relatives. Ryx Flowed Mise Josephine Beria wed at 8:20 PM at Rev. Togdeck’s residence on West Van Trees Street, amid a gathered crowd. Brazelton and Kocher’s daughter wed at 5 PM with Rev. Doyie officiating, and Hoffar and Ellis’s daughter Lela married at 8 AM by Rev. Gordon on the Maysville road. The Baldwin-Conrad pairing surprised many, marrying at 10 AM at the Presbyterian parsonage with Rev. J. M. Douglas officiating.
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Ryx
Josephine Beria
Father Togdeck
West van Trees
Washesston
Mr. Brazelton
R. B. Brazelton
Petersburg
Meredith Nauseras
Braserton
Anthony Kocher
South Meridian
Rene
Marriage License Granted for Bordinett Humbert Pair
A marriage license was granted on Saturday afternoon to Charles Bordinett and Sophia Humbert from Herrison township. The couple plans to wed after completing a bridal tour and will proceed to housekeeping at Montgomery.
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Charles Bordinett
Sophia Humbert
Herrison Township
Juvenile Court Delinquency Ruling On Four Runaway Girls
Two of four girls who fled the orphanage last Friday night were brought before Judge Houghton and found delinquent. Mildred Son geur and Alice ide were ordered committed to the Industrial School at Indianapolis until age twenty one. Josephine Hagg, seventeen, fell outside juvenile jurisdiction, while Lulu Beasley sixteen remained away from the home. Police had located three of the runaways at Montgomery and returned them.Other court actions included Frank Neldiz charged with grand larceny,Security Sophia Kellar, moved to next term for $500 bond. Special judge Milton B Hastings appointed to try Shepher C Schuffer v William Li Stos. Daviess circuit court disposals included Henry Valpert selling to a minor, assault and battery case continued, nuisance suit dismissed, sale report confirmed, injunction dismissed, note and account judgment for $251.25 plus costs.
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Montgomery
Lulu Beasley
Barr Township
Orphans
Frank Neldiz
Sophia Kellar
Milton B Hastings
Shbeph C. Schuffer
William Li Stos
Daviess
Henry Valpert
Fred Overton
Walter W. Morrison
Harry Blaine ‘Reta
Eph Indupa
Hiram ‘Shas
Harry O 'Crooke
William Wilgus
Frederick Grossart
John ‘T. Davis
Costa
WRECKS CRUISER A 0 Ralkerson and Bogner Return
A. Ralkerson and J. L. Bogner of the local Royal Arcanum lodge returned from Indianapolis where they attended the supreme see. Bogner was advanced to grand warden in the officers’ election after serving as grand sentry. Falkerson served as delegate from the Washington lodge.
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Ralkerson
J. L. Bogner
Royal Arcanum
Indianapolis
Bogner
Indianapolis Star
Snow Covers Ohio and Indiana Winter Storm
A heavy snowfall blankets virtually all of Ohio and central Indiana with frosty conditions forecast for tonight. Two inches are reported in western Kentucky while Louisville records 38 degrees, stirring concern for fruit and vegetable crops.
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Ohio
Indianapolis
Kenucky
Louisvill
Jeffersonville
Floyd
Indiana
Probated Will of Wasser Widows Shares Estate Among Children
The probate entry records the will of Wasser admitted Wednesday after death. Magdalena Wagler is named as widow and beneficiary of the residue, with the estate to be divided among the children. The document was witnessed by John Hottiaan and others.
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Anwte
Waeier
Begheafhid Ito
Magdalena Wagler
John
Ealkianid Ee F
Hottiaan
Undertaker Finds Woman Conspicuously Alive After Believed Death
Zed Bonham, an undertaker, was called to Howard Williams home on the north side when his daughter appeared to be dead. He prepared the body for burial, but tests showed returning life with a strong pulse and flowing blood. A doctor was summoned and Miss Williams revived after restoratives.
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Corpes
Zed Bonham
Bonham
Howard Williams
Miss Williams
Steele township to hold May 6 graduation exercises
The Steele township common schools will hold a graduation program May 6 at Woodmen's hall in Plainville. Elwood Kemp of Terre Haute will be the instructor and Professor ue M Black will lead the music with a male quartet from the city. Twenty three graduates are listed and trustee Charles Banta says the event will be highly attended. Exercises start at 8 o'clock.
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Steele Township
Woodmes
Plainville
Elwood Kemp
Terre Haute
Ue M. Black
Charles Banta
Fire destroys Sapulpa store of Tredway brothers
Word from Shoals Ind reports a large general fire Tuesday morning in Sapulpa Oklahoma wiping out the Alf and Will Tredway store and shops. It is unclear here whether insurance or other details are known. The Tredways extended from Shoals to Sapulpa last fall.
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Boy Hken
Betion's
Bai
Peti
Lela Ellis
Franklin Hoffar
Sycamore Street
Mont@jymery
Albert.c . Beckett
Miks
Veronica
X Pony
Mongomery
Memorial Services
Steele
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