Wreck of Royal Blue Flyer Kills Two Injures Fifty
Train No. 2 Royal Blue Flyer on the B&O derailed near Leesburg at 8 pm. An engine explosion killed engineer Philip Roe and fireman Charles Studer. About fifty passengers were seriously hurt. many others bruised. The wreck disrupted eight coaches returning from the Falk Festival. relief crews and medical staff attended the injured at Leburg and Warner House.
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CuituhoTue
Ohie
Leesburg
Clocis
Philip Ros
Charles Studer
Killa
Leburg
Weils
John Sellers
Wellston
Lisa Sylvester
Welleton
Elephants Rampage Shocks Vincennes Amid Carnival Turmoil
A week of carnival attractions in Vincennes ended with a major elephant escape from the Bostock Furic carnival company. The elephant rammed through a home injuring residents, broke a man’s leg after charging a horse, and prompted a $10,000 injury claim. The M E Conference in Vincennes continued with Bishop Walden presiding and Rev. T R Ragsdale ordained. a gas factory fire near the site burned a roof, and plans for a western Indiana marriage were announced as Henry Ruddick and Miss Kizzie Winklepleck prepare to wed in Odon.
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Vincennes
Old Post
Lil the Big Elephant
Brok Looge
William ‘Ean
Duncan
Haarein
Bostack
Jearsyid
Otto Broksmith
Andi
Broksmith
Carival Company
Walter William Wetelat Washid Rose Note
Walter William Wetelat Washid Rose is referenced in a brief historical entry. The fragment mentions a person with multiple given names and aliases, suggesting a genealogical or biographical note within a local archive. No dates or events are clearly provided.
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Walter William ‘Wetelat Washid
Wi A. Rose
Unitae Marriage Near Bridgeport and Vincennes
A Washington woman united in marriage to a farmer near Bridgeport at the bride’s home on West Van Tre stomdt Ar s. The ceremony was led by Rev Dr ee pastor with few friends present and a wedding supper served. The bride, well known and well established in the city, had been married twice before. both former husbands are dead. The couple will reside near Bridgeport. A separate ceremony occurred at Vincennes with Mary Vanell and George R Glass. Rev J B Miller officiated and guests attended. a wedding supper followed. The bride, formerly employed at the Central Union Telephone Exchange, is connected to Vincennes area work. Rural mail service for Daviess County is expected to begin by mid November after post office approvals and special agent recommendations. A divorce suit involving Gilbe Thay and a plaintiff, filed in December 1, concerns abandonment claims.
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West van Trosestrodt
Ars
Tomey
M Rridge
Bridgeport
Tho
Thin Vity
Stio
Hedan
William Ort
Cabsevanela
Fire at the Racket prompts reception invite mess
The Home Telephone Company issued invitations for a Saturday reception at the exchange on Third Street from two to ten PM. Attendees include Misses Alice O Neal Ella Axtell Ethel Loefnir Maul and Gers Sadie Hagerty Emma Garaghhn and Arnie Padgett.
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The
Home Telephone Company
Ekeliange
Third Street
Alice O'Neal
Ella Axtell
Ethel Loefnir
Maul & Gers
Sadie Hagerty
Emma Garaghhn
Arnie Padgett
Illinois state bank report details from Montgomery Indiana
The document presents a financial statement for The First National Bank Montgomery Indiana as of September 1903. It lists resources including loans and discounts 834020, U S bonds, bank apparatus, cash items, and notes of other banks, with a cashier Martin swearing to its accuracy and notary acknowledgment dated 19th day of December 1903.
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Montgomery
Indingia
Hocure Circus Antion
Nob
Laween Moxey Reserve
INI
U.S
Tate
Indiana
Daviess
Martin
de C. Martin
Ning
Thomas
Lundergan
Law Weimer
B. Mel
Hersom
Fire Sale At The Racket Shirts and One Nbn
A brief item notes a fire sale at the Racket offering shirts and a single item described as nbn. The readable text is fragmentary with no clear date or full item details.
Fairbanks May Speak On October 28 In City After State Committee Hint
The Republican State Committee indicates Senator Charles Fairbanks may attend a rally in the city on October 28. Cancellations followed as halls filled late, with plans uncertain. County politics heat up over clerk and superintendent races as candidates announce and county committees prepare to choose.
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Iit
Sena
Charles
Fairbanks
Bank Statement Report of the Peoples National Bank Washington
The document is a 1902 bank statement for the Peoples National Bank at Washington Indiana. It lists resources including loans, discounts, bonds, cash items, and deposits, with signatures of cashier and notary public, and a sworn affirmation of accuracy dated September 24 1902.
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Peoples National Bank
Washington
Indiana
Thsinese
Eecuretivs
Toe National Banks
Saas ‘Duettrom
Ogenty Oor
Toe Po
Jona
Fea
HANK
FLAS
Logan
Tota
Matidhal
Hankera
Daviess
L. Hateierp
Hunt
E. O. Hartrece
Ta Mar A. Miter
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Leesburg, Chi
Igen
Bopt
Rawns Bopts Fritch
Bopt- Plutaly
Philip Roe
Firsman Studer
Postal
Ind
B&o
S-W
Charley Studer
Daggett
Ohio
Besaton
the Elks
M.E
Vincences Iehurch
Walden
T. R. Ragsdale
Church
Indianapolis
Columbus
Sir Willy
Rudd tik—Winklepleck
Henry Ruddick
Seymour
Kizzie Winklepleck
Odon
Ruddick
South
Spain
Misa Winkle
Pleck
Pason Minklepleck
Ork-Tomey
Glifss Vanell
Rit
Uths
Por Daviess County
Gilbe Thay
Dave
Owen Cavanaugh
Green
Bloomfield
Hougton
James R. Steenecourt
Outta
Salem
Salém
Claude Fairhurst
Cornettsville
Ed Ani Haley Sheron
Ir. Luybeck
Nf Naviers Dhurcht
Varelosk i
Pittsfield
Mass
Farbanks
Feixedéon
Daviess Consty Ae Erate
Rae
Jtepublicans
Fa Epi
Wallace
Philander McHenry
T. Brown
Alfordsville
John Doyle
Vad Buren
Frank Dixon
Fulkerson
Trastens
Scudder
Beever
A. C
Daviess County ‘Democratic Committee
Ann
Ong
Iit Court
Ravi
Ng Philander McHenry
Mike
Philander
McHenry
Tom Small
Sherifl
Stallng
Walt
Pulk Sraor
Otera
Hugh
Neall
Hugh Morgan
Warty J
Edward Clark
al . Gomittee
Mays
W. Mi Atte
United States
Mahan
Bayircuit
Col
Jack Riley
Constable
Steele Township
John HL. Dpaneer
Rive Township
Tusday
Ibuli
Gotrick
Bim
Vani ‘Buren
John al Overton
Hiram Sims
Charles Hattery
Oliver Stout
A. M. Clark
Ed Wilson
Charles Osmi
Julian Smith
Joseyih Delasey
George
Ayne J. W. Trueblood
J. ¢. Fairhurst
Tut
Agos
M.F. Berke,’ James W. Ounos
Austin F.capa
Discaso
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