Car Gone Somersault Injures Six Near Bicknell
A party of six including Mr and Mrs C P Osterhead and three children plus James McDowell survived a one and a half mile stretch north of Bicknell when their new touring car’s steering failed. The vehicle flipped, injuring Osterhead internal wounds and jaw, McDowell with a bronzen jaw and neck strain, Edna Osterhead unconscious, others lightly hurt. They were rescued by nearby farmers and taken home to Freelandville. Osterhead, a lumber dealer in Freelandville, is described as a prominent Knox county figure. James McDowell is Dr W C McDowell’s son.
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Bicknett
Ind
C. P. Osterhead
James McDowell
W. C. McDowell
Freelandville
Knox County
Bicknell
Caterhead
Uigt
Bomersault
Mr. Osterhead
Young McDowell
Osterhead
Edun Osterhead
Osterheed
Fivelandville
Labor Day Celebration Set for September 7 at Fairgrounds
A Labor Day committee led by Peter Schuck, R W Braun, Jesse Burris, and John Burris plans a large celebration at the fairgrounds with a morning street parade forming at the courthouse. The event will feature several bands, numerous floats, and extensive amusements, with strong labor union participation expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Schuck
R. W. Braun
Jesse Burris
John Burris
Daviess
Farmers’ Union
Court House
Marriage of John W. Hill and Maud Crim in Flat Rock
John W. Hill of Washington Indiana and Miss Maud Crim of Flat Rock were married this morning at 10 36. Hill is son of prominent Daviess County farmer George L Hill and Crim is daughter of former Flat Rock trustee Marion Crim. The couple will reside on a Dayless County farm.
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Shelbyville Democrat
John W. Hill
George L. Hill
Here
John WV. Hill
Washington
Indlans
Maud Crim
Flatrock
Daviess County
Jbride Ia
Marion Crim
Mies Crim
Flatrock High Schng
Dayless County
Teachers Institute Moves to Monday Morning Start
The Daviess County Teachers Institute will convene at the high school building Monday morning August 24 for its annual session. In recent years the first session started Monday afternoon to aid northern county teachers, but this year the change aims to accommodate all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess County
Teachers’ Institute
Iis
Monday Schedule Flip Restores Old Toy Institute Rhythm
A confusing line suggests returning to the old schedule at a toy institute with Monday morning sessions preferred over Monday afternoon. The text references a shift in timing and a desire to restore a prior routine.
Fire destroys Evansville area business district
A destructive fire began in a downtown Evansville saloon at 11 43 pm and spread through nearby blocks, damaging Hunter s saloon Davis confectionery Miller s drug store and a theater. Firefighters arrived from Evansville at 2 30 am and fought flames until dawn with limited equipment. Loss is estimated at 30000 dollars with potential for more as the blaze consumed several structures.
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Haring
Ind
Evansville
Fie
Hunter's Saloon
Davis
Miller’s
Leorhe Long
Eugene Wilson
Bump
Brg. Bump
Admiral Evans to be retired after 48 years of service
Rear Admiral Rob ly D. Evans will retire after 48 years in the U S navy at age 62. Unable to use one foot due to a wartime wound, he spends summers at Lake Mohonk with family and prepares for a commemorative ceremony. The Lake Mohonk program will feature J Edward Simmons and Audrey D Draper with letters from President Roosevelt to be read.
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Mohoof Lake
Robly D. Evans
Fighting Bob
United States Navy
San Francisco
Fort Pisher
Lake Mohogk House
Hig
Lake Mohonk House
J. Edward Simmons
New York Chamber of Commerce
Audrey D. Draper
State’ of
New York
Admiral Evans
Roosevelt
Navy
Santiago
Connecticut
Hampton Roads
Springfield Riots Drive Troops to Quell Unrest
From Aug 17 reports in Springfield, Private Klein of Company A First Kiials infantry was exonerated by a court of inquiry for killing Earl Nelson at Kankakee. Police and guards dispersed a mob after attempted entry to a baggage car. alarms buzzed as crowds fled. An arsenal crowd of negro refugees swelled the streets as Gen. Wells and Col. Sabborn mobilized two provisional brigades amid ongoing riot fears.
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Klein
The
Firstle
Board of Inquiry
Earl Nelson
Kankakee
Springfield, Jr
J.B. Klein
First
Kiials Infantry
Fort Nelson
Gwarids Min
Springfield
Mnea
Wells
James Miles
Joseph Judson
F. Highing
Springfeld Baturdey
Kieln
Lieut Guilford
Kleln
Nelson
Cooper
Countponnienen
Mason and Fourth Streets
Gro
Frank Hatch
Sangamon
Delmore and
Dopnigan
Arsenal
Bpringfeld
Allen and
Spring Streets
Eddy
Shota
Fred
Sabborn
Chicago
Quinn Chapel
D. P. Roberts
Springfeld
America
Shirley
Police Department
Mounter
Cincinnati
Janatz Wandrack
John J. Ryan
St. Mary's Cemetery
Louisburg
Covington, Ky
Wandrack
Tri
Creditors Interviewed in Wallen Bankruptcy Case in Cincinnati
Elmer Hastings and J. G. Alen traveled to Cincinnati this morning to interview creditors in the Wallen bankruptcy case. Most creditors reside in Cincinnati and nearby areas, with hopes of a prompt settlement.
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Elmer
Hastings
J. G.alen
Cincinnati
Wallen
Detart
Fire Damages Blazed Building in Summer Keivehen
A fire at a summer Keivehen owned property caused by a defective flue was reported this morning. Frank Nash was blamed for triggering the call to the fire department, but the blaze was extinguished before firefighters arrived. damages are estimated around $1.
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Asmodlaze
Frank Nash
Prince Takes The Work Cure At Charlottenburg Estate
Berlin reports Prince Eitel Friedrich, son of the Emperor, has adopted heavy daily labor to fight obesity. He gardens trims hedges and builds at Heim Castle near Charlottenburg while royalty observe minimal staff. Princess Remonstrates over his strenuous schedule.
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Berlin
Eitel Friedrich
Iheim Castle
Charlottenburg
Tabor
Havel
Priges
Princess Remonstrates
Finden
Pitnie
Illa
Ptghe Topal
Superior wireless phon e tests at Paris reveal long distance link
Paris reports Naval Lieutenants Colfd Jeance and Mercier as heirs of a wireless telephone system achieving a six to seven hundred mile range after four months of work. They spoke with the wireless station at Rude Seine Finisteré about 319 miles distant, with faint yet clear enough words.
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Paris
Colfd
Jeance
Mercier
Rude’ Seine
Department of Finisteré
Sunday River Picnickers Enjoy Pleasant Outing
A jolly crowd of young people drove to the river bridge Sunday afternoon for a picnic despite weather. Participants include Misgee Letha Creager Lula Shillings Sean Bassett Maud Brows Eva Coover Edith Medcalfe Mabel Metcalfe Lulian Thompson Fred Fromme Curtis Holdd Claude Miller Roy Metcalfe Oscar Shillings Jota O Donnor Clarence Gill of Flora Elbert Miller of Mattoon. A note on personal habits closes the item.
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River Bridge
Wari
Ike
Misgee Letha Creager
Lula Shillings
Sean Bassett
Maud Brows
Eva Coover
Edith Medcalfe
Mabel Metcalfe
Lulian Thompson
Fred Fromme
Curtis
Holdd
Claude Miller
Roy Metcalfe
Oscar Shillings
Jota O'Donner
Clarence Gill
Flora
Elbert Miller
Mattoon
The Hottest Day Disputed by Weather Reporter
The piece notes Sunday felt hottest to many but government readings show July 16 was 97 degrees, while Sunday reached 94. It cites high humidity as the main discomfort and cites a forecast of relief in the near future.
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Miesmometer
Frank A. Smith dies after paralysis at 63 in local city
Frank A. Smith a retired music teacher died at his home 1904 waist Van Trees atfeet Sunday morning after two paralytic strokes. Born in Beth el Ohio he lived here since May 1907 and was active in church. He was widowed twice with three children and funeral services at the local church will be held with burial at Oak.
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Frank A. Smith
Mr. Smith
Ohio
Bethel
John Smith
Methodist Church
Christ- Ian
Wu.b
Smith
Cinemati
Hnie
Belle
Thornton
Alicé Morton
Migs Mabet
Sultt
George Ath
BherFon
Jeval
Oon
Tiyes
Sey Berieat
Dore
Oak
Mrs Wesley Walford Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Wesley A Walford died this afternoon at her new home on South and east Fourth streets after a long struggle with consumption. She was thirty nine and had been bedbound for weeks. She leaves a husband and two children, Lillie and Nala, with church ties noted.
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Wesley A Walford
Fourth
Pick Ups and Postings At Local Shops And Churches
Charles Wilson becomes clerk under Supt J B Carothers replacing Huroki Lychan as repair prep. Liice of Master Mechanic Smith notes resignation of clerk O’Brien. Cumberland Presbyterian church members may remove coats during heated term per Rev John Welsh. Chief Dispatcher G Stevens to take two week vacation. Homer Chapman to fill in. Local social events include H I M club gathering at John W Rehan’s with Ida Gosteiro guest from Cincinnati. Epsom basket social slated. Lagarde and Segal travel to Cincinnati for business. Miss Ladi Ragsdale and others noted. Hugh L Cox store vacation plans with Henrietta Ulrich covering. Boston store cut-rate goods attract crowds.
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Charles Wilson
J. B. Carothers
Huroki Lychan
L. O'Brien
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
John Welsh
Boy Registers Stock Purchases at Mt Carmel Show
A.L. Smith of Horrigan township attended the Poland China show at Mt. Carmel. He purchased two gifts valued at $50.06, with Morgan Presbytery noted in the records.
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A.’L. Smith
Horrigan
Township
Mt. Carmel
Laola
Morgan Presbytery
Camp Manning closes as elisa blowers return home
Camp Manning ends after two months with visitors enjoying a day at the site. The elisa blowers depart for North Vernon, returning to their homes.
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Elisa
Camp Manning
Ibd
North Vernon
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G. F. Osterhead
IUARD
F. Osterhead
Mrs. C. F. Osterhead
Edina Osterheadl
Lilian Osterhead
Oscar Oxterhead
Janes McDowell
Shelby County
Neal & Eskridge Department Stores
Sedoreorio Ioi
Hartieny
Lake Mohonk
Illinois
Capital Pages
Yankanee
Deguy
Nichols
Frank Hagg
Spring
Prince
Emperor William
Superior Wireless Phong
C.R. West the Jeweler
Fienses
Ei Ai
Nea Ev SB
Jepson
K. of Bldg
U. B. Church
Wesley Walford
Dren
Lillie
Nala
Sar Church
G. Stevens
Southwestern
Qhicaga
Wanapolis
Homer’ Chapman
Stevens
Raymond Horrall
Montgomery Girls
John W. Rehan
Main Street
H.1%. L. Club
Biss Ida Gosteiro
Epsom
Zed Bonham
Cumberland Presbyteria
Baler Ebur
Bell Clothing ‘Store
Ladi Ragsdale
G. Allen
Toda
Segal
Cora Ulrich
Hugh L. Cox
Henrietta Ulrich
Boston
J. Beitman
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