Sharp Turn Bus Crash Injures Nine Passengers
A misjudged speed on the Bicknell to Bruceville road sent a Boger no hus bus off the road at the Stone Oak Tree curve. Nine aboard, eight passengers and one driver, escaped serious injury though several were shaken. Ethel Ferguson of Bicknell was trapped under a seat and later treated for a paralyzed arm at Edwardsport. The driver Hayden Wickham said the Basaline feed had stopped, causing the high speed as the bus tried the turn. An identical bus had just cleared the curve.
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Blekner-Bruceville
Stone Oak Tree Curve
Hayden Wickham
Jsbeed
Ethel Furgeson
Bicknell
Tr. Reeve
Edwardsport
Vincennes
Tiere
1924 Squaauto license plates head to county dealers
Local officials in Daviess County await the 1924 license plates shipped from the Newport Kentucky factory. About 3,909 plates are allocated for the county next year with 2,600 already issued in 1923. Plate numbers range from 104-507 to 17-590 and reverse plates for A984 are under consideration with price based on weight and horsepower.
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Daviess County
Hastings
Mohawk Bank Robbery Suspects Arrested in Indy
Indianapolis detectives recovered 350 dollars missing after a Mohawk State Bank robbery by three youths. Kinsey confessed to holding funds for safe keeping and was arrested. The bank heist led to a brief fire alarm and smoke damage at nearby stores. Judges later sentenced the trio to ten to twenty five years in prison.
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Indianapolis
Ind
State Bank
Thesday
John Kinsey
Kinsey
Walker
Three stores burn in Jasonville fire shock
Jasonville Indiana June 22 a blaze damaged three stores in the rear of the Why clothing and dry goods store late Tuesday night. Fire origin undetermined. Estimated loss about 60000 with partial insurance coverage. Fire department investigated and secured the scene.
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Linton
Miller Dry Goods
Why
Fern & Co
Sinoke and Whiter
L. Brown & Co
de. T. AL Burkhart
Jasonville
Ind
Why Clothing and Dry Gous
Thesday
Jis
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Briver
Scennes
Indiana
Greenwood
American Association
Toledo
Columbus
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Bt. Paul
Kansas City
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Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Lei
Boston
Weahington
Cldveland
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Greenwood & Co
Charles Rhodes
Willys-Knight
Harry Smith
B. U
Alea
W. A. & Ellis
Miller's
Parrett Co
Greanwoud & Co
BOY Scouts
Viking
ICO
Satterins
Athletic Union
Greenwood& CO
Storks
Gaberdine
Tom
Intel
Ates
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