Poultry Show Organizing in Daviess County
The Daviess County Poultry and Pet Stock association formed in Odon with L Ed Feagans as president and John B Stotts as secretary to promote a county poultry show. The group plans a four day event at Washington Armory in January with an expert judge, aiming to boost local poultry and attract birds from other counties. Membership is $1 and grants aid in buying or selling stock and free admission to meetings. Those interested should contact the president or secretary, especially Barred Plymouth Rocks exhibitors in Montgomery.
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Daviess County
Daviess
Washington
American Poultry Association
Plymouth Rocks
Feagans
Montgomers
Deaths: Ambrose Montgomery dies in New Orleans
Word reached John D. Montgomery that his son Ambrose Montgomery died in New Orleans on Tuesday afternoon from typhoid fever. He was twenty four, an express messenger with headquarters in New Orleans, and had worked for the company for several years. His death follows a serious illness, bringing grief to Barr township friends. Mrs Emma Norrie, widow of Richard Norris, died of tuberculosis on Maple Street after a lingering illness at thirty six, leaving four children and a step-daughter. Mrs Martha Callahan of Odon died at seventy four after months of ill health. Henry Wall, an old Odon soldier, died at his home after months of age related illness. he was a G A R member.
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Montgomery
John D. Montgomery
Ambrose
New Orleans
Mr. Montgomery
Express
Express Company
Barr Township
Emma Norrie
Richard Norris
Maple Street
Martha Callahan
Qodon
Grant Callahan
Henry Wall
Odon
John Risch
Vincennes Milk Condensing Company
George S. Smith
Loogootee
J. C. McCracken
Kenosha
Wis
Hiram McCracken
J. C. Fairhurst
Plainville
Pauletta Carrico
Eldean Carrico
Shoals
Elsworth Wratten
Margaret Sause
Washington
Amanda McCracken
Alvin J. Padgett
A. I. Donaldson
S. L. McPherson
O. E. Lett
Henry Hatch
Hatch
James O. Coyle
Emerson Hoffman
Johnnie
Margaret .Walsh
J. C. Montgomery
Arch Kerr
Omer
A. T. Rutherford
Ben Veach
Cincinnati
U. B
Grant Shelton
Reeve Township
Rosa Potts
Nettle Baker
Edward Shelton
Goldie Hedrick
S. L. Walls
Andrew Shelton
Benjamin Potte
John T. Barr
No Foundation to Walsh Railroads Sale Rumor Denied
Mr Hill denies plans to aid his old friend John R Walsh in selling railroads. He calls stories groundless and lacking romance, says he hardly knew Walsh and has no interest in any sale. He wishes Walsh well alongside other old friends.
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Hill
Washington’s first mad dog killed after rabies exam
A female fox terrier owned by Wil Scoble in Washington was killed Tuesday evening after Dr E O Chattin confirmed it suffered from rabies in a dumb form. The dog showed drooping jaw and foaming mouth, with no bite capability at exam time. Police will monitor stray dogs and owners urged to keep pets watched.
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Washington
E. O. Chattin
Wil Scoble
Walsh Convicted in Bank Delinquency Case
Chicago reports that federal court denied John R. Walsh petition to set aside a five year prison sentence for misappropriation of funds at the defunct Chicago National Bank. Walsh, once a railroad and banking magnate, was found guilty on fifty four counts and linked to vast enterprises from railroads to coal mines. The case unsettles Boston or Chicago observers and raises questions about future railroad control movements amid Hill interests.
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Chicago
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Walsh
Southern Indiana
Daviess County
Mr. Walsh
Chiefo National Bank
Chicago National
Strai
Fedear
Fort Leavenworth
James J. Hill
Bill Munson Insane In Bedford Guardians Named
Bedford Oct 5 William M Munson of Mitchell was declared of unsound mind and John H Edwards was appointed guardian to manage his property. Munson once held power in Lawrence county politics and, with his brother Amzi, controlled Republican nominations for years.
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Bedford
William M. Mun
Mitchell
John H. Edwards
Munson
Lawrence County
Hel
Amzl
Amzi
Wil- Ha
Heavenridges Visit With City Friends Briefly
The Rev. Mr. Heavenridge and his wife spent Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Lewis. They left Monday morning for May City after a short visit marked by a difficult evening and warm friendship.
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Tchell
Heavenridge
C. F. Lewis
Jlay City
Local Notices and Weddings Amid Montgomery County News
Montgomery county items report social visits and meetings at the First Christian church. A U B church wedding of Grant Shelton and Rosa Potts draws a crowded house. County bridge bids and contracts awarded to Vincennes Bridge Co and local firms. Ryan ditch petition granted in Bogard township. plan includes a mile ditch and brick catch basin.
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Commissioners Court
Toms Hill
Harned
McCauley
Disser
Sullivan Cement Co
Vincennes Bridge Co
Rutter & O'Donnell
J. F. Hopkins
Vincennes Bridge Company
Vincenne
Kutter & O' Donnell
Kutter & O'Donnell
Kutter & O’donnell
Steele Township
Frank Oliphant
Hopkins
Ryan Ditch
Jin Bogard
Jbe
Annen
Indiana anti saloon league sees limited county option battles ahead
The Indiana Anti saloon League foresees few contests as most dry by remonstrance counties will vote in coming months, while nine counties including Marion St Joseph Allen Lake Vigo Dubois Vanderburg Perry and Dearborn may not see elections soon. Officials say pressing for votes could harm the temperance cause and elections in several counties may never occur under county option law. Eight counties remain dry by remonstrance with upcoming elections in Lagrange Allen, Scott, Steuben, Wells, Brown, and Warren counties noted.
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Indiana
Anti-saloon League
League
E. Ss. Shumaker
A Td -Saloon League
Marion
St. Joseph
Allen
Lake
Vigo
Dubois
Vanderburg
Perry
Dearborn
Lagrange
Alb
Johnson
Scott
Stueben
Wells
Brown
Warren
Nove
Bidding on Four Bridges Draws Tuesday Morning Attention
Bidding on four bridges dominated Tuesday morning proceedings as bids were opened or heard by municipal officials. Details on bidders, bridge locations, and potential project timelines were discussed by engineers and council members.
Bonham Undertaking Company Forms From Scott Firm
A Thursday deal transfers Scott Undertaking to a stock company forming Bonham Undertaking in Terre Haute. Z A and C O Bonham assume leadership, with C O moving from Terre Haute and Mrs. Scott joining on the road. The new firm occupies the Scott building and joins local business networks.
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Scott Undertaking Establishment
Ferre Haute
Bonham Undertaking Company
Scott Undertaking Company
Z A Bonham
Scott ‘Establishment
Peoples Realty Company
Z. A. Bonham
C. O. Bonham
Terre Haute
Mr. Scott
Collier's Weekly
D. C. Brittain
Scott
Washington
Foreman Brothers
Vincennes
George Gardner
Col| Her’s
Evansville
Folk for President Rumors Swirl Over Missouri Backers
W D Vandiver says Folk campaign planning centers on 1912 presidential bid with Missouri delegation backing. Backers weigh moving Folk from Senate to national convention bid while remaining open to Missouri governor role or other offices. Vandiver notes Folk’s lecture circuit aids fundraising and networking as talks with reform Democrats and Old Guard continue.
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Folk
Crittenden Harmony
Kansas City
Governor Folk
United States
W. D. Vandiver
Vandiser
Missouri
West
Southwest
Falk
Vandiver
Cape Girardeau
Congress
Aantry Farm
Columbia
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Joe Bere
Frank Ors
Odan
Ben Clawson
D. L. Wilson
Ed Clements
Luke Sullivan
Caris Wilson
Frank Cox
T. C. Myers
Bert Tewel
Emily Brown
Orleans
Mary Louis
George W. Osman
Familly
Kell Ferguson
E. Brunner
Charles Wilson
A. T. Conley
Glendale
Jennie Chestnut
Ella Fitzpatrick
Alice Sause
Freely Poindexter
Elbert Ellis
George Brown
John Rudolph
Walter Weimer
Royal Allison
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