Senator Slack Delivers Address Before Washington Audience
Franklin state senator L Ert Slack spoke at First M E church in Washington praising good citizenship and humanitarian ideals. He urged unity, condemned mugwump tactics, warned against foreign emigration trends, and emphasized foundation of the nation through moral lessons of early log schools and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Ert Slack
Franklin
M. E
Slack
James E. Watson
House
Indiana
Washington
Senator Slack
Lamines
M. E. Church
Mit
Jeator Slack
United States
Bea
Old Hall
Philadelphia
Hall
Yast Houdes
Birthday Dinner For W H Sanders In Harrison Township
A surprise dinner wag in Harrison township on Thursday December 12 honored W H Sanders a visitor from Missouri for his seventy ninth birthday anniversary. Forty attended with two splendid dinners served and music enlivened the event. Present were Elmer Godwin and family John Shireliff and family James Smith George Midk Luther Horpal Martin Gates from Montgomery and Sanford Brown and family from A Fordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Graham
Harrison Township
W. H. Sanders
Missouri
Senior Bazaar at Masonite Hall Tonight
The high school seniors host a bazaar at Masonite hall to benefit school athletics. An admission fee of ten cents will be charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonite Hall
McAdams Funeral Arrives From Evansville
The body of John W. McAdams was brought from Evansville to the city on the evening train. He was taken to the family home on East Van Trebs street. Funeral services will be held at the residence at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W.mcadams
Evansville
East van Trébs Street
Oak Grove Cemetery
Private banks at Goodland Ambia and Fowler face scrutiny
Indianapolis auditor states no definite information on assets. Banks tied to Daniel Baldwin and William Dasue allegedly borrowed large sums exceeding 30 percent of capital, amid private banking-law debates. Fowler bank’s collapse linked to Arkansas land deals and high deposit rates. Whitecap Day set for Columbus court for a separate assault case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Htheimer
Goodland
Ambia
Fowler
Daniel P. Baldwin
I Pearapoee
William H. Dasue
Fowl and
Baldwin
Dague
Ithe Bank
B. Hdwit
WKS
Tthe Bank
Bank
F Fowler
Baldin & Dague
Arkansas
Joes
Arkansags
Wall Ads Worth in The Sureiment Land Holiday Home
Fragmentary OCR note mentions P. R. WallADS WORTH and a family holiday scene. Other readable words hint at a hometown setting and a celebration period. No clear event, place, or date is established in the legible text.
Little Faith in Marriage Among William Brothers
Report notes none of eight William Brothers children ever married, highlighting a family pattern and social attitudes toward matrimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Brothers
Oldest Daughter Kate Brothers Dies. Barr Township Farmer Passes
William Fogle aged 76 dies at Barr township home after long decline. He leaves a widow and seven children, including two sons and seven daughters. The seven daughters, never married, aided farm work at home with their elderly mother. Funeral held Wednesday from the family residence in eastern Barr township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barr Township
William Fogle
Daviess County
Althoug
Mr. Fogle
Pennsyvania
Jacob Fogle
Loogootee
Allen Fogle
Barr
W. E. M Cracken
Lawton
Oklahoma
Olive Wildridge
Bar Township
Reports on Extensions Improve From City to Veale Township
Reports show progress on extensions improving service from this city to Veale Township with active development and planned completion steps announced. Local officials emphasize complete, timely completion and expanded access for residents in Veale Township.
Road Question in Harrison proposes gravel or stone system
Reports by engineer George A. Faith cover four gravel extensions from the city toward Comback with viewers named for each project. Total costs for each extension run from about 1 3 to 46 561 dollars. A county board sale of contracts will precede an election on Bogard township system and a January report on Harrison township plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schafie
Benjamin Sears
Jacoi Resler
Elmore
Jerry Goodwin
Veale
Troy Road
William A. ‘Dayton
Washington
Charles Sims
Jacob Resler
County Board of Commissioners
Bogard Township
Faith
Harrison Township
Bloom Holds Democratic Lead in District Amid Vigorous Campaign
The article praises a vigorous organizer who is seen as deserving in the district, highlighting Democratic strength and public support across the area during a spirited campaign season.
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Bloom- Hold
Local St Meinard College Students Return Monday
Theodore Vollmer George Stauby Carl Sehneider Joe Froetke and other St Mein eds college attendees in Spencer county will arrive home Monday to speed the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Vollmer
George Stauby
Carl Sehneider
Joe Froetke
St. Meineds College
Spencer County
Petersburg school awarded 160 acres in Thornton estate
The supreme court affirms a lower court ruling granting the Petersburg school corporation 160 acres valued at $15,000, from the late Mrs. Timeline Thornton, after a contested probate by heirs. The decision comes as days shorten and lengthen through December into next June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
School Corporation of
Petersburg
Atyes and
Towh
Timeline Thornton
Tramp Witness Alleges Policeman Innocent of Crime
B and O patrolman Wilson of Flora Illinois is free on ten thousand dollar bond and plans to return to duty in the yards tonight. He faces trial next March after tramp Chris Hasselman claims Wilson shot Jack Zimerle in Flora rail yard. Hasselman is jailed as a key witness while Wilson denies any shot or trouble with Zimerle.
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N. B. Wilson
Flora
Illinois
Jack Zimerle
Flo
Wilson
C. Wilson
C. C. Skelton
Eldorado
T Nnis
Thudey
Democrat
Zimerle
Hasselman
Girl Burned While Playing With Coal Oil
Petersburg report says Louisa Douglass seven daughter of Ed Douglass a miner living three miles east was playing with coal oil when she poured it into a stove and her clothes caught fire. She died within hours from serious burns.
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Petersburg
Louisa Doulass
Ed Douglass
Here
Miss Martha Cox Hosts Ladies at East Fifth Street
Miss Martha Cox entertained Misses Hatlie Cook Leo Lockridge Adessa McKerran and Frankie Bon at her home on East Fifth Street Wednesday afternoon in a social gathering reflective of local customs and cordial neighborhood entertainment.
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Martha Cox
Hatiie Cook
Leo Lockridge
Adessa McKerran
Frankie Bonhim
East Fifth Street
Plea of Guilty In Disputed Independent Loan Case
Clarence E. Perry, manager of the Independent Loan Co, arrested on embezzlement charges by Dr. George E. Dickerson who funded the chattel mortgage venture. Amounts involved believed to reach ten thousand dollars. Perry, once a Muncie native and Indianapolis worker, lived fast after Dickerson moved to Decatur, Illinois. He pleaded guilty in Terre Haute city court and awaited Judge Fortune's advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Clarence E. Perry
Independent Loan Company
George E. Dickerson
Perry
Muncie
Indianapolis
Dr. Dickerson
Dickerson
Decatur
Til
Fortune
Moving to Kansas for Lon Kirby and family
Lon Kirby plans to move household goods to Kinsly Kansas this week. He will travel Saturday and his family will follow days later. He has purchased land there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Kirby
Kinsly
Kansas
Mr. Kirby
Padgett Sells Petersburg Theater. Locals Wish Them Well
The Democrat notes Dave Padgett sold his theater in Petersburg. Patrons praise the Padgetts as they depart for new location. Richard Peek, a Moores Hill College student, visits his parents in Veale township. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Browning of Gdon are visiting.
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Dave Padgett
Petersburg
Democrat
Richard Peek
Moores Hill College
Veale Township
Mrs
Ray Browning
Gdon
District Chairman Alvin Padgett Re-elected in Linton
The Hon Alvin Padgett will be re elected district chairman on January 2 in Linton. He is praised as a faithful servant of the democracy of the Second district.
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Alvin Padgett
Linton
Holiday Stock Varied in Variety and Quality at Fairest Price
Cut glass water sets priced from 6.50 to 28.00 and cut glass olive dishes from 1.50 to 4.00, highlighting the holiday stock offered with emphasis on value and selection.
Marriage at Princeton for Charles Borsenberger
Charles Borsenberger an employee at the American Steam Laundry will go to Princeton tonight to be married tomorrow He will return to Washington to live Saturday night
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Charles Borsenberger
The
American Steam Laundry
Princeton
Washington
Young Ebler Dies After Mine Cart Injury
Andrew Ebler, 19, from Linwood Washington south of Washington, was severely injured when a stone crushed his foot on a flat car en route to Wheatland mines. Doctors say infection and lockjaw developed, and his condition grew extremely serious with little hope of recovery.
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Mo Hope
Adam Ebler
South Washington
Andrew Ebler
Toas
South'srd Ser
Ebler
Wheatland
Sofne
Lin-Bouth Washington
Plainville store sold to local dairyman in late-year deal
J F Cox store at Plainville sells to William Miles, dairyman southeast of the city. Stock to be reduced before transfer of ownership slated for early next year. Cox, long noted in Washington, has been in Missouri seeking a new location. Miles has sold his dairy to George Grilliott on the Portersville road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairyman
Ctty
Cox
Plainville
Washington
Missouri
Eph Kelth
Miles
George Grillatt
Portersville Road
Bull Pup Saves a Man in Narrow Railway Sidetrack Rescue
Albert Lay of Burns City was found dying on a motion side track near Bedford. A white bull pup named Sport alerted Officer Charlce Moore, helping prevent a freight train collision before Lay could be pulled to safety. Lay, claiming assault and robbery of a gold watch and $10, was taken to a doctor in Thaftstown.
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Albert Lay
Burns City
Tedford
Odlon
Moton
Bedford
Charlce Moore
Otha
Lay
Uedth
Ettfirward
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A. O. Fulkerson
Loch Democrats
Postmaster Faith
Meredith
Senator Stash
Representative Slimp
Gates
Ms .Rox
Ives
Brey
Rayo
Fandard
Company — (Incorporated
Harrison
M’adams
Wes
G PR. Petty
Columbus
South Bethany
P. R. Walladsworth
Kate Brothers
Fof
George A. Faith
ST. Meinerd's
U. S
Cused
Theatorium
Jepson
China
Havilard
K. of O. Building Cor. Main
E. Fourth
Ji Beitman
Youns Ebler
Gett
Ting
Floyd Gox
William Miles
Plainville Storm
George Gilliart
J. F. Cox
Wiliam Miles
Wibert Lay
Thaftstown
Ohio
L. Sheley
Penta
Ayer
MacDougal
Belmore
March Jones
Garacus
Railroad Co
MacDoudal’s
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