City buys Tampa Bay hotel grounds to create park
Tampa, June 23. The city of Tampa paid Ocean and Gulf Realty Co. 125000 cash to acquire the Tampa Bay hotel and grounds, becoming sole owner of a property formerly associated with Tate Henry B Plant. The city plans to use the grounds as a park and retain the hotel building.
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Yamipa
Fla
Tampa
Ocean and Gulf Realty Co
New York
Tampa Bay Hotel and Grounds
Tate Henry B. Plant
Increased Pay for Enlisted Riflemen
Washington announces an extra one dollar per month for enlisted army personnel who qualify as expert riflemen, though artillery corps members cannot receive the extra pay. The policy aims to boost marksmanship practice across the service.
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Washington
Chaffee
Fell Twenty Feet On Elevator Work At Plainville
Woodson Murphy, 45, contractor, was badly injured in a fall from a twenty foot scaffold at the Lemon elevator in Plainville Indiana. He struck the elevator door and timbers, suffering a scalp wound and severe bruises with possible internal injuries, but not considered serious. He was treated by Dr. O K McKittrick and to remain at home for a time.
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Democrat
Plainville
Ind
Woodson Murphy
O. K. McKittrick Woodson Murphy
Norris Brothers merchant to undergo emergency operation
Richard Norris of Norris Brothers grocery, about 85 and ill since last Saturday, will undergo tonight a surgical procedure to relieve obstructed bowels. Dr W H Link of Indianapolis will perform the operation with assistance from Drs Henry Gers and C P Scudder. The family hopes the life-saving surgery succeeds.
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Richard Norris
Jet Norris Brothers
W. H. Link
Indianapolis
Henry Gers
C. P. Scudder
Norris
Mr. Norris
Sun Brothers Circus Visits City Amid Rain Delays
Rain drenched the morning as Sun Brothers Circus arrived from Vincennes. By late afternoon the sky cleared and a delayed 2 PM parade drew a creditable crowd at the fairgrounds near Meridian Street. The show travels in eight cars with acrobats, wild animals, horses, and two young elephants.
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Sun Brothery
Vincennes
Fairgrounds
Meridian Street
Sun Brothers! Circus
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Circuit Court Dismisses Horall Hor Divorce Case
Circuit court records show the divorce action James T. Horrall versus Nancy A. Horrall dismissed. Separate case Alexander M. Hardy versus Elizabeth A. Hardy ends with a quiet title claim. Several saloonkeepers, including Joseph Beck and others, were fined $10 each on grand jury indictments and Ida Lindsay fined $25 for selling liquor without a license.
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James T. Horrall
Nancy A. Hor
Alexander M. Hardy
Elizabeth A. Hardy
Changs
Yenne
Joseph Beck
James Padgett
John Buckley
Edward Howard
Charles Roberta
Joseph Arebart
Ida Lindsay
Saloon Robbery At Arehart’s Saloon
At midnight a burglar entered Joseph Arehart’s saloon, lowered the shades, and emptied the safe of money he would not reveal. Lou Smith, a west Main street saloonkeeper, saw blinds drawn and glimpsed the thief in the dim light, mistaking him for Arehart. Police are investigating the case.
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Joseph Arehart
Mr. Areharts
Lou Smith
Local Pigeon Shoot At Farm Draws City Sportsmen
Live report from a Thursday afternoon outing at James W. Wiladnast’s farm features George Signor Charles Hart and A J Stevens and others from the city taking a break for sport and shooting at a crowded flock of pigeons. The group had prior practice at the west end park but found the farm target session more engaging. Observers noted Signor and Hart tagging the long shots while Stevens missed a few near the wheat, as birds were bagged and pie plans discussed.
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Stevens
James W.,wiladnast
Contenta
West End
Thurday
Mr. Witeon
Signer
Hart
Langii
Plainville Notes From June With Social And Weather Sparks
Plainville community brief with visits and illnesses including Mrs John Foust and Miss Corlet. Reports Jon Dearmad, Goldie Witeman, Carrie McKittrick, Prof A W Inman and Rev Shroyer. Weather notes mark June 21 longest day. Local theft of watch and rings. farm activity on Nathan Killion's place. Lightning hits Lon Booker’s barn. extensive flood damage to corn and wheat. reports of discouragement among farmers. heavy rains and road damage.
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State Normal
Terre Haute
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Indianapolis
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Madona Evana
Lon Booker
Shroyer
Talbot Chapel
Planeant Grove
Goodwin Bar
White River
Plainville
John Goss
Osman
Epsom
Gorman Young
Boundville
Champaign, County
Elnora
Young
Lillian Carnahan Marries Dan Wechel in Home Wedding
Miss Lillian Carnahan and Dan Wechel of Dayton Ohio wed in a refined home ceremony at the Brooks home with Dr A W Hunter officiating. Attendants, floral decor, and out of town guests from Washington and New Orleans framed a quiet, joyous union as the couple depart for Dayton to begin their life together.
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Loogootea Tribune
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Dan Wechel
Dayton
Ohio
Hower Gil
Mary Rogers
Misar Mellie Oppeitt
J. Alvin Padgett
Thomas Walker
Charles Cochran
Washington
Webel
James G
Carnahan
Ohio City
Local and Personal Notices In Town
Borin Mr and Mrs Otia Pride welcomed a daughter Miss Bun Clark returns from Petersburg Miss H S Shirley of Odon visits Mrs Felix Kellar Thiraday V E Dillard travels for his father illness Miss Lucy Shorup of Bicknell visits Mrs Missie Sherill Miss Lorette O Conner leaves for Kansas City and points Miss Jennie Johnson returns to Indianapolis from visit with mother Mrs Mary Kempf attends funeral of John Lamphier at Cincinnati Thus O Conner and bride arrive in city and will stay with John O Conner Emmy Walters Bowling of Adairville Ky returns to Kentucky home ahead of New York move
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Petersburg
Shirley
Odon
Felix Kellar Thiraday
Mary Kempf
John Lamphier
Cincinnati
Joseph, Burke
Joseph Hoffmann
St. Marys
Kaz
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Thurelay
John O'Conner
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Adairville
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Kentucky
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Police Chief Wounded in Warsaw Bomb Attack
A Polish police chief was mortally wounded by a bomb thrown at him by a to a terrorist in Warsaw. The assailant fled, and the incident is being investigated as a terrorism act. The report notes political context surrounding European efforts to address international tensions.
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Poland
Zenstachow
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