Star Pointer Breaks World Record in Third Heat
Springfield Illinois October 1 Star Pointer shattered the world record in the third heat of a race against Patchen In the first heat Pointer led by twelve lengths at the chest time 030 quarter mile 030 at half 102 three quarter 152 mile 914 Patchen closed the gap in the second heat but Pointer won by a length In the third heat Pointer broke the world mark finishing strong with a 30 time at the quarter and 208 at the mile mark
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Social and Personal News From Madison Township
Sheriff Willard downan in town Tuesday Miss Reg Dearmine of Pininville visited Odon Tuesday Danner and Foella Lave completed their large repair W L Story the Sindostan facimer was in town Monday The Odon Silver Band gave a street concert Monday night A big show drew locals to Terre Haute Saturday Presiding Elder Rev J Breeden went to Dale district Thursday Oren Potts and Walter Crook attended the Buffalo Bill show at Terre Haute The Jewels brothers from Worthington visited their brother J B Jewel at this pace Sancay Ask C A Bredel and Al Webster how many ties between William and Barford Mr Quillen injured by a cow now out Ed Bondurant and wife plan Warrensburg Mo as their future home T K E Brittalo visited last week Then he went to Wisconsin in Freeport Two wagon trains of movers passed through saying they were from Arkansas headed to Western New York
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Reg Dearmine
Pininville
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Danner
Foella Lave
W. L. Story
Odoa Silver Band
Terre Haute
Rev. J. Breeden
Dale District
Oren Potts
Walter Crook
Terre Hauta
Two Miles Jewels
Worthington
J. B. Jewel
Sancay
C. A. Bredel
al Webster
Wil Ham
Baiford
Mr. Quillen
Arthur Stoner
Cis
Mister Ward
Illinois
Ed Bondurant
Warrensburg
T. KE. Brittalo
Newcastle
Wisconsin
Fiers
Arkansos
New York
Compulsory School Law Discussed by State Board
Superintendent Geeting and E P Hicknall of the State Board of Grammar discussed how the compulsory school law affects truancy. Officials noted districts faced growth in attendance and some schools extended to accommodate younger children, with debates on the law’s effectiveness and enrollment patterns.
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E. P. Hicknall
State Board of Gharhies
Saya
Eapy Cates
Agricultural price talk and railroad changes teased
The article notes expected changes in railroad management including Sam T. Md. Laughlin and George F. Randolph, with Mclaughlin announcing appoint- ments and retirements. It also includes long discussions on wheat and corn economics, farm costs, and profit estimates amid Republican and Democrat viewpoints.
Wheat Production Crisis At Farm Logs Site
A fragment reports wheat production concerns at a farming site with notes referencing logs and potential oversight by national agencies. The brief mentions possible FBI involvement and oil industry ties affecting output.
Fireman Edward Turner Fatally Injured In Engine Accident
Edward Turner a 27 year old locomotive fireman of this city was severely injured Friday when a flue plug blew out in the boiler of Engine No. 28 west of Flora. He fell, was scalded by escaping steam, and died shortly after. Bennet, the engineer, escaped injury. Turner lived with his wife and baby on Van Tietz street.
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Pressroom Rivalry and Gossip Stir Washington Newspapers
The Washington Advertiser and Washington Democrat clash over editorial antics and late-night errors. Tales of stuffed prophets, jealous editors, and hints of missing deadlines reveal newspaper rivalries and chaotic production scenes from last Saturday.
Bargain Goods Auction At Raet Storefront Sale
A late notice advertises a sale at Raet Store listing footwear hats watches rings combs and clothing at about half price. It promises standard guaranteed goods including scissors sewing machines and household items with marked downs and a push to visit the West street location for the sale.
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