Porch Collapses on Main Street Porch Sunday Night
On Joseph Steltzer's Main Street home a porch collapsed Sunday night throwing four people from their chairs. Joseph Smeltzer, his daughter Hertha, his wife, and Mrs. W A Bortiers were on the porch but escaped injury as the roof held and only the wood foundation weakened. No one was hurt despite the fright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Steltzer
Joseph Smeltzer
Main Street
Norch
Iseph Smeltzer
Misé Hertha Smeltzer
W. A. Bortiers
Gentlemen from the Fourth Ward Involved in Horse Cart Shock
Fitzgibbon known as the gentleman from the Fourth ward faced a mishap Saturday near the Kretz brick yard on Center street. While airing his horse Hippy thop Nev 8 a blind horse struck the wagon, jolting Fitzgibbon from the seat and sending the horse into a lively dash. The horse was later sent to the repair shop. The incident spurred talk of local bird crops and price pressures for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgibbon
Fourth Ward
Kretz Griet Yard
Center Street
Fitzzgibbon
Bogard Commencement Held in Epsom Christian Church
Friday night ceremonies at the Bogard township commencement in Epsom's Christian church featured fifteen graduates in an exuberant program. School superintendent FP H McHenry delivered an excellent address to attendees. Miss Helen Fitts of East Walnut hosted a small party afterward at Capt S S Heredis’s residence with guests including Miss Claudia Hawkins and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogard
Christian Church
Epsom
FP. H. McHenry
Gguiis
Athool
Helen Fitts
East Walnut
F. Heredis
Claudia Hawkins
Dorothus
Mugler Ju- Brown
Horrall
Democrats Nominate Ticket in Lawrence County
Bedford June 18 Democrats of Lawrence County buried factional feuds Saturday and nominated a ticket headed by Representative Thomas Walsh and incumbent Walter G. Owens for treasurer. The item also advertises Electric Bitters and Allen's Foot-Ease as remedies, with testimonials and local druggist sales notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Lawrence County
Thomas Walsh
Auttor
Walter G. Owens
Jenmbent
Treas
The Cause of Sudden Deaths and Urinary Ailments
An old advertisement touts Swamp Root as a universal cure for diseases including kidney and bladder issues. It claims pneumonia and heart failure as consequences of untreated ailments and promises relief through Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root, with assurances of samples and a mail-order offer from Binghamton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Drihner
Hivind
Nik
Adresnier & Co
Binghamton, N
Hilmer
Binghamton
Oss Re-elected Greene County Democratic Chairman
Bloomfield June 18 Greene County precinct committeemen met to re-elect Joe Oss of Linton as county chairman. Theodore Stinit iwee was chosen secretary. The delegate convention to name the county ticket was set for July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
Greene County
Joe Oss
Linton
Theodore Stinitiwee
Joint Senatorial Convention Notice for 1906 Meeting
Delegates selected for the Democratic joint senatorial convention in Washington Daviess county Indiana meet June 30 1906 at 1 p m to nominate three Democratic candidates for joint senator for the district comprising Daviess and Pike counties Pike county will have its delegates Daviess fourteen delegates chaired by Ghorce McWillian and Frankely leaders of the local Democratic committees. Bishop Fotter discusses Anglo American relations noting limited friendship beyond the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daviess County
India
Daviess
Pike
Ghorce B. McWillian Ans
Democratic Central Committee
Nkely
Pike County
Democratic Central
Gominittee
Railroad Sanitation Sparks National Conference Action
Washington health officials and railroad experts debated sleeping car sanitation at a national conference. Dr Crowder outlined monthly disinfection while others urged tougher water and tank controls. A three member committee was formed to develop an improved railroad coach sanitation plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Conference’ of State and
Milton J. Rosenda
United States
Iits
T. R. Crowder Curl
Pullmary
Beugerg
Adikondaghs
California
Emee
Prabst
Columbus
Vto
Derelict buoy sighting prompts maritime confusion
Sailors report a large red buoy adrift near the coast described as dome shaped and inverted. Captains log a buoy recorded in April with coordinates near 41 and 5.51, with freighters noting the same buoy, while authorities debate possession and origin amid spring sea warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arrivin
Puri
Bo Tak
Doene
Wilmington Theater to Aid City Improvements
A vaudeville theater led by William S. L. Connelly will open Monday May 28 in Wilmington at Maryland Avenue. Proceeds will fund street and sewer improvements in Eleventh Ward. The venue aims to seat about 1,000 and cost roughly $4,000 to build with work planned this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Pel-Ia
William SL Connelly
Maryland Avenue
Connelly
Tt Lair Theater
Ang Sewar Department House
Seal Ghief Justice
Automobile Trip Through Illinois And Indiana Visitors
Dr and Mrs C L Daniel of Murphyshoro Illinois and Miss Nellie Springer were here Sunday in their automobile. They started from Chicago and visited West Baden and were on their way to St Louis to see Mrs Henry Muster who formerly lived on Mitta street in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Daniel
Murphyshoro
Nellie Springer
Chicago
West Baden
Wwere
St. Louis
4Iel
Henry Muster
We Mitta
Branaman Dies At Fifty Five In Local Death Notice
Branaman aged fifty five democratic nominee for circuit judge died here. Unmarried, health and beauty questions answered here. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea promises a youthful feeling at bedtime. 35 cents. Lindeman's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branaman
Jude
Seymon
Jaseeee T
Hollister's
Rocky Mountain Tea
Lindeman’s
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J. Bestman
Ib Clothier
Benjamin Franklin
Zack Jones
Rainey
East Main Street
Russell's Pharmacy
Fred
Lapp
S. A Brows
Bennettsville
D. C
J. N. Tones
Allen
jAlies S
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Hoss
Bloomfield Sutedious
England
Fotter
New York Herald
PERIL
Pullman Sanitary Official
S.aves
Budy
Breamer
Mediterrane
Wisetmadp Ke
Atlantic
Gubit
Lewisi
William Free
C. C. Troxell
THE
M. J. Carnahan CO
Payne
Omach
Bowes
Elver
Russell
Globe Hotel
B. & O. Southwestern Depot
James F. Jordan
Aisae Wits
Indeman's Pharmacy
John. W. Greenwood
South Fast Second Street
Vollmir's
Geg, N. Engert
Jeweler
Charles T. Williams
Sddwigr
Mame
Smiley
VanOsdol
M. Baldwin
Byatt Hotel
James A, Gill
Phonies
Washington, Ind
Ray and
Troy
Zalnut
Steete - Nut
Meridian
Mall
Ninth
Corker Court House
Walnut-end
Pirry
Walnut
Shamora
6Th
Butternut
Strosta
Petersburg Road
Firdon
2Nd Grove
East 11Th Streets
State Road
East 12Th Street
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