Haughton Wins Judgment Against Iowa Life Insurance
Charles E. Haughton, administrator of George A. Haughton, was awarded a judgment of 2775.66 by a district court jury against Iowa Life Insurance Company on a $2000 policy. The case dates back to 1904 with appeals and retrials. next steps include the supreme court. Nannie M. Vorries was granted a divorce from William C. Darries amid ongoing proceedings.
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Charles E. Haughton
George A. Haughton
Iowa Life Insurance Company
George AS Haughton
Haughton
Onth
Corries
Nannie M. Vorries
Wiliam C. Darries
Tha Jay
St. Peter's Fair Draws Crowds at New School Building
A big crowd attended the St. Peter's fair in the new Montgomery school building opening Wednesday night. The event offered amusement for all ages and lively activities for young ladies and visitors. A goldler’s contest is planned for Saturday night, expected to draw many attendees.
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St. Peter's
Hinll
Montgomery
Banquet Planned for Old Soldiers by Ladies Circle
The Ladies Circle will host a Masonle ball tonight to honor the old soldiers. They have prepared a fine feast of goods and the young men who wore uniforms in days past look forward to the gathering with anticipation.
Henry Archer Aliver Found Alive After River Mystery
Henry Archer once believed dead after his body was recovered from a river. In Kansas City, Missouri, relatives now confirm he is alive, and the mystery surrounding his death remains unresolved as details of his identity and the manner of death are unclear. His brother, who located him two days ago, had been alerted to travel from Louisville.
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Henry Archer
Mer
Win
Kansas City
West Badens Ind
Evansville Courier Reports Aid For Dr Byers Lost Son
The Evansville Courier notes a funds effort named BH? FUND raising $1374.24 to aid in the agreement for Dr. L Byers lost son. The article references community support and a financial contribution amount tied to the case.
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Evansville
Dr. L
Byers
Church Fight and Bank Scandals Roil Peoria News
Reports from Peoria Illinois detail a church split over funerary rites after the Rev George Simmons’s death and damaging charges against him. Separately, depositors of a defunct bank gather as executors probe securities while Dr Simmons’s widow and estate face probate. The Interstate Bank pledges to cover checks amid market turmoil.
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George H. Simmons
Eutelde
Peoria
Dr. Simmons
Farj
Gedrge A. Bimmopa
Peoplea Saving Bank
F. L. Kelley
Heidrich
Interstate Bank
Simmmong
Aty
Liquor Case At ElNora Clerk Charged In Prohibition Town
Affidavits allege Arch Yaxel drug store clerk sold liquor to Homer Kirk leading to assault and battery claims. Kirk accuses clerk’s son Oscar Simpkins of beating him at the store after a dispute over the charges. Court set for Friday as details unfold in ElNora.
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Homer Kirk
Nattery
Squire Histings
Dave Lipsins
Arch Yaxel
Kirk
Oscar Simpkins
Ald
Aminner
Yatel Drug
Ihe
Aftidavits
Storage Egg Market Chaos Hits Indianapolis Dealers
Indianapolis wholesale egg dealers report Chicago storage stock flooding the local market. Peddlers sell storage eggs at 11 to 18 cents a dozen, with bidders offering 13 to 14 cents. Consumers should pay 18 cents or less, while grocers error above 22 cents for fresh eggs. A Chicago house failed last week, signaling broader losses in storage egg trades. Largest Indiana stock reaches 1,500 cases, with others around 400 cases. Loss to storage egg holders around 10 cents a dozen.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Unclear Letter Snippet From Sugarland to Indianapolis
Fragmentary text discusses reputation and character with examples about a penitentary inmate, a self-satisfied man, and a women handling a telephone. It mentions Dennis O Connor quitting his job in Sugarland for Indianapolis to work at the Laycock factory, reflecting a local voice on personal conduct and employment.
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Dennis O'Connor
John McAdams
Sugarland
Indianapolis
Laycock
Physician Pays Fine in Express Heist Case
In New Athany on February 3 Judge Boothe fined Dr NM Rogers 200 dollars after Rogers refused grand jury testimony on the finder of a 32 600 package stolen from Leamers Express last November 9. Rogers said the package was returned and he would not name the person, while asserting his oath against divulging the culprit.
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New Athany
Rogers
Grand Jury
Leamers Express Company
Boothe
Dr. Rogers
GOFS TO LOUISVILLE FOR SURGICAL TREATMENT
Walter Cols of this city went to Louisville last night for surgical treatment. He had been suffering from an absess back at the car for some time, Dr. C. P. Sendder accompanied him.
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Walter. Cols
Louisville
C. P. Sendder
Bith
Blacksmith Shop Shaft Break Triggers Department Cut
A main shaft in the blacksmith shop of the B. & O. Southwestern yards broke this morning. The accident forced the temporary shutdown of that department to ensure safety and ongoing operations were adjusted accordingly.
Promotions and Transfers Highlight Telegraph Career Moves
Fred at Grat a Washington boy rises from telegraph operator to supervisor in Pittsburg and is transferred to Washington city to work in the Weather Bureau. His progress reflects a growing careers path within the telegraph and meteorology sectors.
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Fred At Grat
Washington
Telegraphica
Pittsburg
Wether
Juno Lane Pay The Windefea Open Tip Offs For Class Teams
The sophomore and junior class teams will pay the opening game tonight in a crowded gym. Many capable players did not suit up due to work standards, making the contest one of the season’s most hotly anticipated. The Shonjs quintet plays here Saturday night against the Odon quintet with rough play largely eliminated in practice. Jean Sanford captains the senior team with Ethel Evans as the lone regular senior, Claudia Yenne also on the squad. The junior sextet includes Blanche Kirby and Lula Schilling among others, Agnes Keller as substitute. Sophomore players include Hazel Greenwood and Louise Peek with captains Lella Olphant and Estelle Boltz among substitutes.
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Reece
Jean Sanford
Ethel Evans
Claudia Yenne
Ayers
Blanche Kirby
Jeas Elsie Tobes
Lula Schilling
Beryl O'Donald
Susie Axtell
Marguerite Scoblé
Agnes Keller
Hazel Greenwood
Helen Carlahan
Louise Peek
Pedro Hyatt
Eistre Lefrtt
Madge Venne
Lela Alien
Lella Oliphant
Estelle Boltz
Gera Axester
Loisi Shirley
Marjorie Gardiner
Blanche Clark
Deaths and coroner figures in Todfan report
Deputy State Statistician D. M. Geeting reports 1937 Todfan deaths total 35,032 with 480 violent, 146 suicides, 384 railroad accident deaths. Coroner investigations reached 486 while 880 deaths were by accident, including 384 on steam railroads and 27 interurban, 25 street rail. Racial differences in crisis reports noted between colored and white populations.
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D. M. Geeting
Todfan
Times
Sreet
New Suits Involving Tucker Martins and Manufacturers
Legal notices reflect John Tucker and Martins involved in partition suit. Attorneys for The Brown Manufacturing Company contest Louis J Hunemeier on contract. Case names include Hegern One Mattingly and other attorneys.
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John Tucker
Martins
Tucker Et al
Ogdon i 'Ipman
the Brown Manufacturing Company
Louis J
Hunemeier
Hegern
Mattingly
Jattorneys
Indiana Miners Prepare for April Spring Payment
Indiana miners will receive a sprt ked R175,000 payment in April. Officials note the fund supports early year operations and worker benefits amid ongoing industry adjustments.
26 Candidates for Office in United Mine Workers District
The United Mine Workers District No 11 election, covering most Indiana miners except the black coal fields of Clay County, will occur the first week in March. Twenty six candidates vie for five district seats as the union braces for a potential strike and outlines the ongoing assessments and fiscal details across Terre Haute and Vigo County banks.
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New
Mmonuiitin Pdners
Weasley
Vigo County
Terre
Treasury
George W. Purdell
Washington
The
Indians
National Boar
Terre Haute
Mitchell
Joe Wilkesbarre
Voice of Her Little Boy Returns to Former Home and Husband
Armstrong leaves Kennedy after six months, elopes with farmer, seeks divorce. Child begs mother to return by telephone. she relents and reunites with Kennedy. Kennedy plans to sell Knox county property and relocate, while Armstrong faces divorce action and a move to Princeton.
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Welcomer
Wuiam
John Kennedy
Armstrong
Kennedy
Kinox County
Princeton
Knox County
Bartlo
Ecube
Armstranz Anedy
Appointment of Charles Covert as Dosmaster at Evansville
The Courier notes that the appointment encountered intervening matters and was laid aside temporarily. details about the assignment remain unsettled and await further action by the general.
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Charles Gacovert
Evansville
Mores Huese
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