Waggoner Scores Another Knockout in Evansville
Waggoner, boxing under Pike County Coal Corporation, scored a knockout in the second round against Evansville rival Wiegner in a six round bout. He knocked down his opponent in the first round and again in the second. Evansville sport writers praised his performance, noting improved form and strong reception from local fans. He is set to fight next Saturday at the same venue, with the opponent weighed around ri pounds.
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Waggoner
Pike County Coal Corporation
Rat
Evansville
Weldok
Weidon
Howerd
Loogootee Seeks City Water Franchise In Open Session
Loogootee Indiana plans to pursue a public water franchise after a special city council meeting. The council unanimously authorized a petition to the Public Service Commission and directed the city attorney to draft the resolution. They warned Loogootee Water Company president George Harrop that failure to secure adequate water within five days could lead to a receiver petition in circuit court.
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Loogee
Ind
Com. Oe
Loogooteé — Water Ny
Loogootee
Joseph P. Smit
George Harrop
Loogootee Water 1Pany
Harrop
South Bend
Smith
San ‘Ee
Water Company
Pening Béto
Two'bo in ene ruins as theater blast kills two
Kansas City June 27 fire crews searched the twisted wreckage of the Gill theater building and recovered the bases of two victims of a 16 explosion and fire. Fireman John Hogan was hospitalized with injuries after a fire truck overturned en route to the scene as officials said more victims might be found in debris. Three people remain unaccounted for amid investigations into the blast, with officials leaning toward a restaurant gas leak as the likely cause.
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Kansas City
Fireenandi Fs
Gills Theater
John Hogan
Il E
Ale Henderson
Ene Thement
Elberfeld Bank Bandit Sentenced in Indiana Court
June 27 report from Evansville states Krohn was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary by Circuit Judge Caleb J. Lindsey after robbing the Bank of Elberfeld for about 1500 dollars and being captured minutes later. Krohn had been in the county jail since his arrest.
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Jivitle
Palmer Hotel
Evansville
Caleb J. Lindsey
Wareee
Krohn
Th County
Estate of George Gates Left $6000 With No Will
George W. Gates president of the First National Bank died recently leaving no will. Settlement shows about $6000 total estate with missing personal property and possible insurance policy. Elijah Gates is administrator with Joseph P. Smith as attorney. A public sale of the personal property is advertised at the late Gates residence this afternoon.
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Apogootes
George W. Gates
First National Bank
Ed Gallagher
Elijah Gates
Mr. Gates
Joseph P. Smith
Gates
Trap Shoot and All Day Picnic July 4th at Vincennes Red
An all day event by Vincennes Red and Gun Club on July 4 includes trap shoot activities starting at 10:00 AM with 450 targets at 16 yards. Events feature doubles and various single targets priced at 2.50 each, trophies awarded throughout the day, and a barbecue with fishing and games. Local clubs and organizers promise numerous trophies including the Knox cup, with catering and ground provisions available.
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Incennes
Vincen
Ed. Flase
Allies to contest division A or Lae trophy event
A brief notice states twenty twenty on the event with a division A or Lae allied teams. The trophy will be shot off in twenty five third events.
Local Notes On Arrivals and Services In East Seventh
Mrs Ray Williams was taken from East Seventh this afternoon in the Bob C Williams ambulance. Mrs ms has recovered from an Laan. James Johnson's burial services were at Wiest Christian church at 2 30, burial in Oak Crew. Sheriff Jones sent an order to take Jim McDonald and Albert R Lamb to the Southeastern Hospital for the Insane at Madison. A New York beauty expert will be at Rexall Pharmacy all week demonstrating Karess and France cosmetics.
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Ray Williams
East Seventh
Bobs c & Williams
James Johnson
Wiest Christian Church
Oak
Jones
Jim
McDonald
Albert R. Lamb
Southeastern ‘Hospital For
Madison
New York
Rexall Pharmacy
Karess
France Cosmetics
Motorcycle Collision Injures Rider in Meridian Street Crash
A motorcycle driven by Miley Car and led by Cle mG Maroney collided with a Ford coupe driven by Chas Bultman of North East Eleventh at Meridian and Van Trees. Miley’s ankle was caught beneath the bike as it skidded. Ralph Hart rode with Miley. Bultman swerved onto eviction street to avoid the impact and struck the curb near the Methodist church on East Walnut Street.
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Suffe
Chas
Bultman
North East
Meridian
Miley
Ralph ‘Hart
Ron
East Walnut Street
Picture of Mayor McCarty with B and O young women staff
A photograph in this month’s Ohio Employes magazine shows Mayor McCarty flanked by several young women employees in the B and O division offices. The image highlights the city’s ties to the railroad payroll and the magazine feature.
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Magaz
McCarty
Ultimote & ‘Ohio
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Washington Democrat
Washington, Ind
Boyd & Backes
Democrat Building
North Mast Third Street
Washington
Weldon
Evansville Falls
Terre Haute
Two'bo
Ene Ruins
Seilt
Elberfeld Bank
Geo. Gates
Sweien
Warren Martin
Red and Gun Club
Firestone
Battery and Tire Station
South East Third Street
W. Padgett
Mgr
CLE Mg
Maroney
Gourlain’s and Houbigant
Mary Garden
Salt Ace
Eskridge
Allen Co
Per
Greenwood & Co
Reliance Motor Co
Main
Cooper
Cord
Laurie
Palmer & Webster
Tombaugh
Abhdetiey
Star Phone 130
Leateat
Cee
F. H. Gross
Friendsiand
Ates Institution
America
Corte
East Main Street
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