Vincennes Old Books Highlight Indiana Association Meeting
At an Indiana state association meeting in Vincennes a display showcased the state’s first public library holdings. William Henry Harrison helped found the Vincennes Library with Horace Ellis presenting the exhibit. Five carloads of musket shells were mailed from Vincennes to Europe, the first such shipment from the place. Hundreds of tons of shells arrive to support a local button factory and further shipments. An axleless steamer and towless vessel are kept busy hauling shells.
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Indiana State Association
Munele
Vincennap
William Henry Harrison
United States
Vincennes Lbrary
Horace Ellis
Vincennes Library
Vin@nnes
Martin County mineral waters and springs noted in Shoals article
Carlos T. McCarty writes from Shoals praising Martin County for its diverse mineral waters and springs. Trinity Springs leads, with Indian Springs and La Salle springs nearby, plus iron and coal‐baryte waters at Elliott springs and other sites. The report also covers a labor lien ruling by the Indiana Supreme Court and mortgage priorities in bankruptcy cases.
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Carlos T. McCarty
Martin County Tribune
Martin County
Indiana
Trinity Springs
Southern
Indiaana Hotel Company
Indian Springs
Pouisot
la Salle Springs
Elliott Springs
Halbert Township
la Salle
Trinity
Shoals
Weisbach
Elliott’s
Orleans Road
John B. Lloyd
Supreme Court
Indianapolis
James C. Winstead
Clayton
Cp Stone
Marriage Notice for Andrew Cavanaugh and Miss Elia Donahue
Andrew Cavanaugh of Arrison and Miss Elia Donahue of Reeve township will marry Tuesday morning in Reeve township with Rev. Frederick Burger officiating. Attendants are Alex Landy and Miss Maggie Mahan. The groom is the son of James Cavanaugh, a farmer, and the bride is a daughter of Mrs. Mary Donahue. They will reside on a farm.
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Andrew Cavanaugh
Arrison
Elia Donahue
Reeve Township
Frederick Burger
Alex Landy
Maggie Mahan
James Cavanaugh
Mary Donahue
Rainfall totals and swollen streams disrupt travel
A Tuesday night rainfall measured about a quarter inch with a preceding 0.42 inch, totaling 1.68 inches in forty eight hours. Small streams and creeks are swollen and travel is difficult on many roads. Indiana’s weather bulletin predicts warmer weather for Thursday.
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Indiana
Wild geese fly through Washington crowd watchers
A flock of geese migrating from the north drew crowds as they passed over the city Tuesday night. The birds reached Washington at nightfall and, dazzled by electric lights, could not depart. Nearby ponds and hunting lines drew sportmen hopeful for open season. Mr and Mrs Andrew Jones and Mr and Mrs Maurice Healy attended a wedding in the area. Foley’s Honey and Tar remains a popular remedy for coughs and colds with endorsements from A J Nusbaum of Batesville Ind. and local sellers Smith and Winton.
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Warner Eliie
Washington
Foley
A. J. Nusbaum
Batesville
Ind
Smith and Winton
Pupil Attendance Report From District Igon B Reeve Township
Clara Miles reports the first month attendance listing pupils neither tardy nor absent including Ralph Patrick Dana Hedrick Nan Vanwinkle Keith Godwin Chase Burris Floyd McCord Frank Yoken Frank Swickard Ralph Godwin Fisher Swickard Corinna Godwin. Absent but not tardy names include Lawrences Cole Maud Greenstreet Thomas Wininger Marvel Jackman Hermmy Cole Agnes Wininger Nina Chandler Anna Wininger Rosa Ginder Olive Jackman Russell Patrick Clyde Jackman Johbannah Alford. Tardy but not absent pupils are Oscar Alford and Carrie Yoken.
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Igon B. Reeve Township
Ralph Patrick
Dana Hedrick
Nan Vanwinkle
Keith Godwin
Chase Burris
Floyd McCord
Frank Yoken
Frank Swickard
Ralph Godwin
Fisher Swickard
Corinna Godwin
Lawrences Cole
Maud Greenstreet
Thomas Wininger
Marvel Jackman
Hermiyn Cole
Agnes Wininger
Diphtheria Cases Rise in Princeton Hospitals Cover
Four new diphtheria cases appear in Princeton since Monday with children named Leasle King Mildred Sturges Hallie Cunningham and others. schools closed. Princeton reports forty two cases and ten deaths. A local vendor warns against imitations of Foley's Honey and Tar clarifying its safety and laxative properties.
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Princeton
Leasle King
Dsed
George King
Mildred
Hear Pandshaw
Orphan Girl Sadie Nerrill Disappears Then Seeks Knox Home
Fourteen year old Sadie Nerrill, living with Ben Bean at Decker, vanished Monday night amid rumors of foul play. She later reappeared in Vincennes, having applied for admission to the Knox county orphan's home and claimed mistreatment. She boarded the KE&S H northbound train at nine o'clock with no money, and was carried to Vincennes.
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Sadie Nerrill
Ben Bean
Decker
Vincennes
Knox County
Orphan's Home
S. H
Lima engineer recovered from kidney disease
G H Hansan of the L E W railroad in Lima Ohio reports recovery from threatening kidney disease after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He recommends it to others, especially trainmen, and notes it is sold by Sinneh and Winton.
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G. H. Hansan
L. E. & W. Railroad
Lima
Ohio
Foley
Sinieh
Winton
General aloree at Litres of Phainville on Tuesday
A general aloree occurred at Litres of Phainville in Mississippi on Tuesday. Mussa advowed and wilk move literainois Wears Point was noted in the report with local activity at the place.
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Litres
Phainville
Aloree
Mussa “Adour
Wilk-Move Literainois
Point Mississippi
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Cough Relief for Early Consumption
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs and lung trouble not guaranteeing a cure in advanced consumption. It cites A. A. Herren of Finch Arkansas praising its effectiveness in early stages. Sold by Smith and Walton, in need of a speculative tale.
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Foley
A. A. Herren
Finch, Ark
Boley
Smith and
W Ioton
Hall's Catarrh Cure Proclaimed as Universal Remedy
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure, a constitutional treatment taken internally, can cure catarrh at all stages by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer one hundred dollars for any unsolved case and invite testimonials, noting the product is sold by druggists and accompanied by Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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