Tuesday Evening Lecture Highlights By Smiley Black and Elson
Tuesday evening featured the Tuesday quintet led by Dr. R. M. Smiley Prof. J. Black Paul Ghoson Dr. Reg Smiley and Kurt Smiley who entertained with selections then a music lesson by Professor Black and notes on American history by Dr. Elson. The program included remarks on government and civic duties and a question session with teachers about regulation and enforcement of the law.
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R. M. Smiley
J. Black
Paul Ghoson
Reg Smiley
Kurt Smiley
H. W. Elson
State
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Tegun Lis
Black
Risoy
Sneviniemn
Wadsworth
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Chase & Sanborns Teas Offered at Reduced Prices
News from the busiest store announces a Pure Food Booth display and a temporary price cut on Chase & Sanborns quarter pound tea from 20 cents to 15 cents. Three varieties are listed Orange Pekoe Ceylon India Emperor's Green and Black and Naasac Gunpowder. Customers urged to visit the store to try the tea and see the Pure Food Exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Ceylon
India
Pura
Urgent county teachers sale at Neal and Eskridge’s
An urgent invitation goes to county teachers to attend Neal and Eskridge’s store for a triumphal clearance sale. Half price dress materials and school supplies described as varied and heavily discounted. The advertisement promises brisk bargains and fair treatment for visiting teachers this week.
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County
Fostitute
Clearange Sale
Neal & Eskridge's
Tetéhera
Destructive B and C S W wreck from broken rail near Willow Valley
A major B and C Southwestern wreck occurred at six this morning east of Willow Valley when an extra westbound freight struck a broken rail, piling up twenty three cars. Locomotive 1568 led the train, wrecking crews and a Cincinnati derrick aided in containment. Telegraph wires were severed isolating Washington from Seymour, delaying clearance. Passenger and freight service rerouted via Indiana routes. trains 4 7 8 9 moved with diversions while authorities reassess when tracks reopen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Valley
B. & C. Southwestern
Lly
Three Killed After Arkansas Stock Market Feud
A desperate hand to hand fight at Brown & Co brokers ends in the deaths of three men over a dispute involving more than a million dollars. The incident occurred amid a stock market feud in Arkansas, with investigators detailing an armed confrontation and fatal injuries.
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Arkansas
Brown & CO
Youth Defends His Father in Saturday's Plunge Climax
In Savoy Arkansas a family fight over tobacco ends in a brutal melee. Louis Littrell is dead. Jim Littrell, his son, wounds Prindle with a knife and gunfire as Prindle injures Littrell. Jim then slashes Prindle’s throat, both men mortally wounded. a brother tries to intervene and is arrested. Post office letters list also noted. Nearby observers describe the violent scene amid a tense rural feud.
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Memphis
Savoy
Ark
Louis Littrell
Jim Littrell
Louuis Iitth
Prindle
Littrell
Notherjolaw
Sim
Sim Wen
Jim
Indaw
Death of boy prompts $7600 suit vs street railway
Edward Garliste alleges his son Whrntscene was run over by a streetcar on Main Street between east Fourth and Fifth streets on May 23, 1907. The motorman failed to warn the boy and could not stop the car, dragging him along the track for twenty five feet before passing over him. Attorney Henry Bordenatt represents the plaintiff, seeking $2400 in damages.
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Edward
Garliste
Han
Ziba FL Groban
Washington Street
Euin
Whrntscene
Balreet
Main Street
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Carlisle
Henry Bordenatt
Piaintim
Market closes heavy as traders retreat after brisk morning
Heavy buying earlier in the day faded by close with prices uneasy. A.O. Branch & Co. listed among members of the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago exchanges as the market turned slow. In Des Moines, Mrs Morris Stein and her mother Mrs Mary Bayard were released on bail from the city jail amid investigations linked to the Loudonville shooting.
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Hrokerk
Pesan
A.O. Branch, & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Stock Exchange
Chicago Boards of Trade
Cleveland Stony Bal
Hes Moines
Moris Stein
Mary Bayard
Ball
Loudonville
Morris Stein
Des Moines
Hester Portet
What It Means An Old Veteran Discovers Republicanism
An old veteran recounts letters from the Republican State Central Committee urging blue-clad veterans to support the party. The letters emphasize confidence and secrecy as they seek to align veterans with the Republican cause. George P. Ward replies that he will vote Democratic, illustrating a divergence in understandings of republicanism.
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Dr. Elson
Republica
Europe
Reading
Taft
Grant
Albatug
Republican - State Committee
Republicd
Sielp
Jeter
Jin
Ibat
George P. Ward
Pulaski County
Ward
Republican State Central Committee
Indianapolis
Indi
Rully
Ready for Business Roxie Receives Long Razor Gift
Fred Samders records a friend from a wholesale house sending a superb steel razor. The unusually long twenty inch blade and two inch width reflect the latest style. Roxie plans to use it on customers with half foot beards and tough hair at the shop.
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Fred Samders
Roxie
Surprise visit from 1909 seniors to Wadsworths
Mr and Mrs R D Wadsworth, returning from a honeymoon at Niagara Falls, were surprised last night by the Senior class of 1909. The students visited their home and presented a cut glass set including a pitcher tumblers and goblets. The plan stayed secret with only a few seniors in the loop and the group lingered late.
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R. D. Wadsworth
Niagard’ Falls
Squire Kellams Court Hears McCracken Horse Case
In a morning session before Squire Kellams, Oliver McCracken sued Mary H. McCracken for possession of a horse valued at $100. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Mrs. McCracken.
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Oliver McCracken
Mary H. McCracken
Squire Kellams
McCracken
Chandler and Callahan Wed at First Methodist Parsonage
John C. Chandler a coal miner from Linton and Vonnie E. Callahan, daughter of James H. Callahan a poultryman of Oden, were married this afternoon at the First Methodist parsonage.
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John C. Chandler
Vonnie E. Callahan
Linton
James H. “Callahan
Oden
J M Ketcham Remembers Dewey Battle in Manila 1898
J M Ketcham writes from the Philippines urging subscribers for the Democrat. He serves with US Marines aboard Dewey's battleship during the 1898 defeat of Spain near Manila, recalling the Philippine conflict.
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J. M. Ketcham
Democrat
J. 8
Therd
Dewey
Lewis and VanHorn in a finish fight at Terre Haute
National UMWA tensions flare as President Lewis defies District 14 leaders over mine reopening. Traders say he ordered a restart at the Hudson mine while district officers refuse, risking expulsion and a deep split within the union as miners await orders and potential walkouts.
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Sullivan
Tim
T. L. Lewis
Terre. Haute
District” 11
U. al Wo A
Lewis
J Lewis
Terre Haute
Chinapolis
Léowla
The
Hudson
Indianapolis
Vas
Dills
Hudson Mine
Yeaterdah
Dobrae
Aalderatiia
Minera and
Operane
van’ Horn
M& the
Lewid
Triat
Van Buren Township Sued Over 400 Loan
The First National Bank of Lon gootee sues Van Buren Township in Daviess County Court alleging a $400 loan taken January 4 1907 through trustee Hiraxi. Funds were promised repay by January 1 1908 with 6 percent interest funded by a township warrant. Loan authorized by the township advisory board to pay school teachers’ salaries. Judgment sought for 4500. Padgett & Padgett attorney for plaintiff.
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First National Band of
Longootee
Daviess Court
van Burenl Uiwnship
Aleges
Hiraxi. Situs
Om Or
Padgett
Willam Ellett at Thomas Station incident linked to aged veteran
In Bedford Indiana on August 26 a crowd gathered at Thomas Station for a picnic. A boy, six years old, and a companion found an empty barrel and climbed inside. The barrel rolled down an incline and nails inside penetrated the boy’s abdomen, leaving serious injuries.
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Bedford
Ind
Charles
Kern
Fragmentary report on accidental eye injury at work
A distorted OCR fragment describes Jerald Harris, a machinist apprentice, struck in the eye by a shaving tool while at work yesterday afternoon. It mentions swelling, a weekend layoff, and a curved tube related scene but details are unclear.
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Glerks
Paitienn
Congress
William A.eyan
Versity
Ohio
Ot Turer
Institute
Strong
Ana
Nodge
Jeternoon
Vead
Wiliam Sims
Madison Township
Mise
Helen Brown
Sidspiano Sola
C. R. Hodge
Laviténce Maher
Oden Schoala
B. M. Inman
Beate Ne Poeles L
Sims
Plainville
R. C. Harris
McHeary
Forty-Eighth Teachers' Institute
RC. Harris
Cannerburg
Cherry
Chase & Sanborn
Indiana
Jepson
Jeweler
K. G.b’td
S-W
Washington
Seymour
el- Rora
Man Obad
Elderle
Womwen
Misa
Mamie Robling
Sallie Elliott
Helen Emery
Mra
Nora
Fatey
Liza
Fry
Eva Gettman
Nora Smith
Plorence A Smth
August Bos
George By Brothers
L. C. Clark
Charles G. Hoyle
Preston ‘Pany
Charles Sanders
Edward OC. Faith
Thames
Borne Bar
England
Pension Offere
Stork Exchange
New York
A. O. Brown & Co
Buchanan
Thomas W. Lawson
Wade
Stock Exchange
Ghandler
Gallahan
Philippines
Lewis and Vanhorn
UMW
Anna Deadlock
van Buren Township
Willam Ellett
Thomas
Willian Wilcott
Tar
Biot
Gooldy
Gookay
Ruth Courtney
Jesse Steele
Vern Faith
Madge Venne
Lela
Hazel Crooke
Odon
Asad Jones
Carl McWilliams
Kida
Jerald “Harris
Booth
Jersic
Kansas
Thef . West
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