Rally Day at First Baptist Church Highlights School History
The Sunday service at First Baptist observed Rally Day with music declamations and talks. Hon Ezra Mattingly gave an entertaining address recounting the school's 1859 organize tion and its early days under Superintendent William Sanford.
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Wis
William Sanford
William ‘Ragsdale
Rueben Small
New Orleans
Hamletten
N.C. ‘Smith How
Princeton
H. McCracken
Huh. McCracken
E. Mattingly
Philips
J. G. Allen
Ithe
Pamed
William Ragsdale
Stork
Doans Kidney Pills Praise From Washington Reader
A reader from Washington reports relief from kidney discomfort using Doan's Kidney Pills. The testimonial claims rapid improvement, urges others with weakened kidneys to try the remedy, and names Foster Milburn Co as US agents priced at 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's and avoid alternatives.
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Doan
Saile
Foster—Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Ame
Plainville News Briefs and Local Notices
Boux welcomed a son to Mrs. John Vickrey on Sept 23. Miss Pearl Meadors is sick. Miss Cora Modi traveled to Washington. T. E. Littell and family returned from Indianapolis. Mrs. Olive Crosby and Miss Jennie McFadden came back from Indianapolis. Clarence Pierre and son Gene visited Louisville last week. C. M. Lemon of Bedford was here on business. Mrs. Ettie Shrepherd wife of H. Shepherd died at 30. Funeral services over Sigel by Rev Cindy. Janey Monilay and others returned from Washington Monday. Harvey Whitsett Will McWiturick and Mrs Galliher dismissed their quarantines due to diphtheria. Rev Mr. Fist moved his family to Bruayville Ind to preach. Miss Morenuéordan went to Mitchell to attend school for a year. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Fumeanndn visited Milton Gough’s Sunday.
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Cora Modi
Washington
T. E. Littell
Indianapolis
Olive’ “Crosby
Jennie McFadden
Clarence Pierre
Gene
Louisville
C. M. Lemon
Bedford
Tursday
Ettie Shrepherd
H. Shepherd
the Baptist, ‘Church
Iden
Harvey Whitsett
Will McWiturick
Obituary of Mrs. Minerva McHolland
Mrs. Minerva McHolland died Saturday night at her daughter Mrs. Wu P. Elia’s home from heart trouble after a period of illness. Born near Jeffersonville in Clark County in 1815 she was eighty five years old. She had lived in the area for many years.
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Minerva McHolland
Wu P. Elia
Jeffersonville
Clark County
Seffersony Be Daughters and Son Remain After Morning Death
Two sisters and a son associated with Oak Grey morning death are separated by NW white arse and local arch creek cemetery. The notice hints at a 110 o'clock timing and funeral or burial details in Seffersony Be Portland.
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Seffersony Be
Portland
Mes. W
Oak “Grey
Birthday Surprise Delights Mrs Brown at Dinner
A family birthday event described as a surprise dinner for Mrs Dude Brown. Guests gathered at her home yesterday, bringing gifts and a spread of good things from hidden places, including baskets of presents and a warm welcome. The scene reflected a festive, affectionate gathering led by relatives and friends.
Prosperity in Indiana Debts and Mortgages Noted by Official
Deputy State Statistician James W. Egnew discusses Indiana economic data from 1888 to 1898, showing declines in mortgage volumes and releases, a rising indebtedness tally, and evidence of financial improvement amid skepticism. The report references mortgage values, released debts, and comparisons to earlier years to illustrate economic trends.
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James W. Eguew
McKinley
Syere
Agein
Sworld
Balloon ascent ends with rescue at Vigo County fair
Mrs Jennie Woodall of Terre Haute experienced a dramatic balloon ascent at the Pierson fair. The parachute failed and she rode the trapeze as the balloon drifted through clouds. The train engineer stopped the descent before the track. She was unharmed despite soaking rain and near exposure.
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Mirs
Woodell
Libel Suit Targets Goshen Times Proprietors
Goshen Indiana September 20 County Attorney and ex State Senator Vail files a second criminal libel complaint against W H Ragan and Walter S Gard publishers of the Goshen Times under the nom de plume Peacemaker alleging bribery and case compromise charges involving a rich farmer's son and ex Treasurer Edouard Campbell. The case set for Monday opening. Boonsville Indiana September 28 Joseph D Keith murder trial to begin Wednesday October 3 in Evansville jail with 50 jurors summoned and heavy legal talent expected. Sheriff Hudson to secure jury amid expressed public opinions.
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Goshen
Indi
Val
W. H. Ragan
Walter S. Gard
Goshen Times
Times
Van
Vail
Ava
John
McCluskey
Lagrange
Edouard A. Campbell
Suspicions of Abduction Near Ettrhart Ind
Local searchers probe the disappearance of 14 year old Minute Soper daughter of a well known farmer near Ettrhart alleging she was abducted by Otto Agel 24 a farm hand. The grieving father fears confrontation if Agelston is found and trouble may follow.
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Ind
Minute Soper
Otto
I Agel
Ston
Agelston
Quarrel Over Farm Fight Ends in Fatal Blow
Terre Haute Ind September 29 A quarrel on James Schees farm near Sanford west of Hidelty between George and Fred Smith and a man named Toward led to a tar of Hran wid a duck skull fatally crgshed. One of the Smiths was jailed as Marks, Illinois.
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Terre Daute
Ind
James Schees
Mehr Sanford
Hidelty
Orge
Fred Smith
Kittel
Sentinel reports guard shoots escaped prisoner in Cuba
Richard Gilds of New Albany was shot by a sentinel while attempting to escape in Bayamo Cuba after being confined in a guardhouse. Edward J. Stein was arrested in New Albany on charges of forging his father Nicholas Stein’s name to a $800 note payable to McCormick Harvesting company.
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New Albany
Ind
Richard Gilds
Harvey
Tenth
United States Cavalry
Cuba
Guards House
Sentinel
Edward J. Stein Svas
Nicholas Stein
I ‘Nage
McCormick Harvesting Company
Stein
Bail investigation opens in Mavisson case
In Mavisson Indiana on September 20 a grand jury will reconvene to examine the death of Mrs. Mareet Baker of Chicago who recently acquired a property near Hanover two weeks ago. The report notes an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding her passing and lists the authorities involved.
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Mavisson
Ind
Rights and liberties from President Melvinley to Philippine Commission
A fragmentary text outlines core rights including due process, speedy trial, counsel, and protection against unreasonable searches. It references President Melinley and a Philippine Commission. A separate note reports a rail wreck near Guthrie Oklahoma Territory with two deaths and up to fifteen injuries.
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Mel
Inley
Philippine
Mission. Es
British Army appoints commander in chief and other late dispatches
News briefs report General Gort atlin named commander in chief of the British army. Other items note the fastest vessel and turbine torpedo performance, the Persian shah's reception in Constantinople, the Detroit visit of a political figure, a murder sentence overturned, J. Corbett’s return from Europe, and various naval and imperial dispatches including Marconi transmissions and a Chinese edict targeting boxers.
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Ishah
Persia
Constantions
Alrate
Brillant
Afria
A. Ghetanos
Marconi
Road Improvements in Cuba and U S Trade Talks
Sept 28 report from Public Works details annual department progress in Cuba Habana paving the way for major road projects. Nations debate most favored nation status as Germany and United States trade policy faces official scrutiny in Berlin. A sales notice invites bidding on a milking cow.
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Habana
Senor i Aporegars
Af Public Works
Wool
Laaest
Spanish Regium
Wonton
Berlin
A Wgrarian League
Germany
United States
Trasury
Anenicaa
Flora Illinois Journal Reports Speech on Imperialism and National Sentiment
In Flora Illinois the Hout Ephraim Tema of Washington led a meeting defending imperialism and assimilation. Mark Hanna faced sharp rebuttal as the audience applauded a claim that the administration had lowered the Alaskan flag to England.
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Washington
Mark Hanna
Alaskan
England
Atinson
Aguinaldo
s-Bouthern
Illinois Journal
iFlora Lils
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