Bloomfield and Washington Face Saturday Football Clash
Green County boys hope for revenge when Bloomington high meets Washington high on the gridiron this Saturday. Linton and Bloomfield coaches back their teams as Indiana game prospects and college ties unfold around the region.
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Bloomfeld
Tife
Washington Heh
Washington
Ginton High School
Uerdiag Depot
Focal
Josh Evapsan
Lintop High
Zora Clevenger
Indiana
Bloomington
Emmatt King
Harvard
Kirbg
Washington People
Vincennes
Vinebanes
Nood
Fred Bryan
Rig
Indiana University
Dame
Fragmentary note from Cornettstown church scene
Readable parts show a church in Cornettstown with names Jain Elnora Patte son Herndon and Sam Herndon connected to a Monday event. The text hints at a Sunday or Tuesday gathering and a new roof or cover being planned for the church building.
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Jain
Elnora
Patte
Tan
Nora
M. i
Sam
Herndon
Mongay
Hingerport
Local residents visit kin and attend events across town
Notes show multiple people from Bedford, Bicknell, Plainville and nearby areas traveling to see relatives and join fairs. Names include Crawford, Bryant, Baxter, Dillon, Monils, Frydak, Padgett, Albright and others, with visits and Monday or Tuesday outings noted.
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Mgfitie ‘Crawford
Bedford Turday
John Bryant
Mig Py O] Baxter
Terre Hauke
Likkie Dillon
Bicknell
Monils
Colum
Poeeigen Hiams
Frydak
Andrew Padgett
Plain ‘Ville
James Padgett
Rinijston
Powness
Auckrey
Watlington
Albright
Campaign Talk and City Factory Closures Reported
Vague notes describe a political stance by a democratic majority and planned factory shutdowns in Vincennes. Mentions of a senator candidate in the Second district and looming events in Washington hint at broader national issues affecting local industry and employment.
Riot Aid Matches Aide Mire in Sunday Aftermath
A fragmented report notes aid and matches following a riot Sunday. Authorities assess impacts and measure public response as investigations begin into the unrest and subsequent relief efforts.
Ludlow Claims Diners, Politics, and Local Scandal
A disorderly column surveys Ludlow Indiana politics with jumbled notes on Democrat and Republican figures, the populist vote, and campaign spending. It mentions Jim O Neall, Mars, Mee, and local school leadership, Carnegie library progress, and the city’s high school facilities amid a mix of unnamed opinions.
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Ludlow
Seymour Riddle
Republica
Ithe
Democratic
Aikmin
Carnahan
Jim O'Neall
Mars
Saye
Watterson
Gall Ag
Washington
Thit
W. I. Axtell
Hamleton
Geiddipal
Fulkargon
W. S. Davis
Tre Hace VaniTrees
John
Gates
Steel
Illia Vanks
General Freight
Nashville
J. A
Padgett
Thins
Carnegie Library
Carnegia
Infirm Churchgoers Find Consolation in New Invention
The article notes a new invention aiding elderly and infirm women to access church services at home. It suggests the device provides comfort and value to a limited audience while promising broader benefits in time.
Washington fans rally as high school football stirs town pride
Editor Perry Green of the Vincennes Capital praised Washington players for hospitality and fairness after Saturday’s game. He notes strong local support, with 35 vehicles decorated and a large crowd, saying the town’s spirit resembled a big college matchup and that Washington’s referee, Mr. Wadsworth, was fair though biased toward his home team.
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Perry Green
Viscennes
Wsitington
Mo Su Tae
Washington
Olors
Vincennes
Wadsworth
Small Residence Fire Hits Thompson House Corner Van Pryea East Second
Fire crews responded to a blaze at the Thompson residence at the corner of Van Pryea and East Second streets. Window shades and curtains burned, but the flames were quickly extinguished. A fire hose wagon operator injured a toe as the vehicle departed, while Mrs Williams aided the effort and returned after tending the wounded toe around 6:30.
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Thompson House
van, Pryea
East Second Streets
Rob
Deiver Thomas Williams
Wil
Three Men Plead Guilty After Streetcar Fight
Andrew Sullivan, Matt Trowbridge and Marion Thompson allegedly boarded a streetcar Saturday night and fought motorman Ray when reminded to behave. They were arrested, pleaded guilty in Mayor Clark's court, and fined three dollars each with costs.
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Andrew Sullivan
Matt Trowbridge
Marion Thompson
Ray
Clark
Hach
Surprise Dinner Honors Nelson Johnson at His Farm Home
A large gathering near the city hosted by neighbors to honor Nelson Johnson, who lately sold his Idaho farm and plans to move to the city. About 300 friends attended a big dinner at his home, and he received a gold headed cane. Johnson, aged 67, has lived on the place all his life and has five brothers and two sisters. His brother A. E Johnson and sister Mrs. Ma Thomas were among the attendees.
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Tresa
Nelson Johnson
Idoho
Ison
Ye Johnson
A. E Johnson
Ma\Thomas
Grere
John Grossclose Dead In South Washington Village
John Grossclose, a long time resident and former miner, died suddenly at seventy one after a period of illness. He leaves a wife and several children. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon conducted by J A Chowning with burial in South Chien cemetery. The West Baden Journal notes a related farm labor anecdote referencing field work.
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Hig
Washington
John Grossclose
South
J. A.chowning
Beever's Township Governance Questioned in Local Row
A local dispute scrutinizes Elmore township trustee Beever over debt handling and levy levels. Critics credit former trustee Nugent for debt relief and timely payments before Beever's tenure, while alleging misstatements and improper use of funds and warrants against the town's poor fund.
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Beever
Elmore
Simore
Joosted
Bee
Seredit
Sir. Nugent
Coe Bf
Tom Nugent
Daviess County
Eever
People’ S National Bank
Negent
Bber
Reed Rong
Socrates Alva Calls for Courage in Tribulation Oration
A fragmentary scene shows Socrates Alva addressing counselors and watchmen in a sacred temple chamber. He urges faith, confidence, and restraint, urging delay until after the Ides of November and condemning fear as enemies’ smiles. Loud rhetoric and mockery mingle with protests and laments as youths vow resolve.
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Socrates Alva
Ttha
Ganda
Ambion
Ich Ruppert
Revelations of a Dark Rite Unfold at Night Vigil
A chaotic occult scene unfolds as a High Priest declares absolution and rites to a crowd. The narrative describes sacrifices, punishment of a defector, and vivid visions foretelling reckoning at an ominous November date.
Prison Sentence in Circuit Court for Theft
John Byers was found guilty in circuit court of stealing 20 dollars from Paul Inglehart. He received a prison term of one to fourteen years at Michigan City and a three dollar fine plus costs. He was captured after attempting to flee toward Oakland City and was sentenced by Judge Houghton.
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Voart
John Byers
Paul Inglehart
Hyatt
Byers
Inglehart Ns & Tramp
Ms. Inglehart
Hertal
Enwehe An. E
Oakland City
Houghton J
Michigan City
Arrest in Dumont Barber Shop Row Ends in Slashing
Dumont man arreste d Monday after resisting police at Vinceouts station. He drew a knife and slashed at Patrolman Geucheroner before being subdued with a club. He was fined twenty dollars plus costs for intoxication and associating with prostitutes and improper conduct with an officer.
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Dumont
Vinceouts
Geucheroner
Ollicier
Vinceroys
Store Stock Sale Completes Transfer in Vincennes
Tuesday a deal closed by Sir Fornwald and Thompson of ulgity. They acquire wall paper paint and picture stock from Charies Holle of Vincennes. Fornwald will operate a log bargain sale to clear the stock and may open a branch here. The new owners are considered capable business men likely to succeed.
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Sir Fornwald
Thompson
Ulgity
Fragmented OCR Notice of Residents in Milke Colvins
Partial readable text shows two real residents from Hi Fi son township named Smith and Currap. They are described in a displaced church related note. The garbled lines suggest confirmation of residency and possible relocation within a city area around Milke Colvins.
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Patricke
Smith Rand
Atiss
Paimi Charles Currap
Sie Delagey
Fison
Milke
Colvins
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