County Treasurer Picked. Bond Set at 250000
George Godwin to file a 250000 bond with the county board of commissioners as treasurer next Monday. Bond amount approved after discussion with county attorney, with deposits to banks under depository law. Board expects light agenda at the next session as most time will be taken by claims.
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George Godwin
County Board of Commissioners
Aorney
Ee Aikman
Dra Bert
Warran
Board ‘of Commissioners
To The Toadeaters Warped Inquiry
A reader notes a toads stomach containing many insects including cane worms and cabbage worms. The author argues an army of toads on premises provides valuable pest control and asks readers to consider the potential numbers required for effectiveness.
Mine Boss Fined for Failure to Visit Mine
Peter Fager, boss of a mine near Montgomery, was fined $4 by a mine inspector for failing to visit the mine on the required day. The inspector cited the breach and imposed the penalty, with Fager placed under disciplinary action.
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Peter Fager
Montgomery
Ia F Fager
Indian linen waists with embroidery and lace trimming
An advertisement describes Waisia waists in fine India linen and French lawn. Features include front medallion embroidery, multiple rows of insertion, clusters of lace, and back openings with trimmed cuffs and necks. Prices range from $1.00 to $2.50.
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India
Public Official Controversy Shrinks City Board
A Louisville board reshuffle is reported with an unnamed official pressured to resign amid a dispute over appointment. Details describe personal ties, a mayoral candidate, and internal politics as events unfold in the local government row.
Personal crisis harms near life cup can survivor
Fragmentary notice describes Sob Yate and an unnamed life aid recipient suffering amid a personal crisis triggered by Wifr’s passing. includes garbled references to a dentist unable to withstand grief and vague indicators of surrounding Vincennes.
Dentist in Vincennes Ends Life With Bullet
Dr Latshaw of Vincennes a well known local dentist and prominent man lethally shot himself after preparing for burial. He left notes for his son and coroner giving funeral and business directions. An undertaker was notified and found him dead in his office with a towel over his head to stop bleeding.
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Hepro 5
Latshaw
Vincennes
Min Apeshly
Jai
Mas i
Bhit
Hata
Higa
Gohé
Tank
B and C SouthWest Announces Price Reduction
A notice states that the B and C Southwest reduces its price starting Monday with a charge of only two cents to Cincinnati. The move reflects a shift in regional pricing strategy affecting customers and trade terms.
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Cincinnati
Excursion Fare Changes Announced by Railroad
B. Kellar, agent for the Southern Railway, reports fare cuts effective next Monday. One way to Cincinnati drops from 4.25 to 3.40 while excursion tickets to St Louis fall from 3.20 to 3.35, with round trips unchanged. Special trains depart July 1 on the Louisville branch with abolishment of popular priced excursions Evapaville and Terre Haute.
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B. Kellar
B. A Oa
Suthwestern Railway Company
Democrat
Nxt
Clonnati
Li Glavillé
Tate
Terre Haute
Finger Mash Incident In Town Daily Life Report
A child's finger was mashed in a washing machine cog. The streets were crowded this afternoon on the business thoroughfare with many ladies visible. Farmers are cutting wheat while women purchase supplies.
City Board Seeks Uniform Tax Basis for Property Assessments
The board debates placing city real estate on the same assessment basis as farming property. A member proposed a ten percent decrease in improvements tax to align values, potentially saving about $125 020. Also discussed were exemptions for benevolent institutions like the Masonic Temple and exemptions for floors of the temple, with various real estate and legal notes.
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Eity Real Estate
Ielty
Robart
Rproseti
Henry Aik
Masonic Temple
Wersexas
Fire damages Saint Joseph Catholic school building at dawn
The Rev Father Rowan of Evansville reports a fire partially destroying Saint Joseph Catholic school near dawn on Friday. He sounded alarm after noticing smoke and coal arcing at the building’s edge, believing a premonition warned him.
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Evansville
St Boseph Catholic School
Rowan
Herwge
Farmer Alf In Tow
Williams A Wallace, a clerk at chebit court, visits town and recalls his six acres of beans and other crops. He wanted his boys to help but ended up doing the work himself to finish the harvest.
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Williams A. Wallace
Chebit Court
Gertrude B Hunt to Lecture on Monday Evening
Gertrude B Hunt, a noted lecturer, will deliver a talk at Third and Main streets Monday evening. The event invites local residents to attend a focused discussion in the downtown area.
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Gertrude B, Hunt
Eabt
Church meeting announced for July seven at Oak Grove Park
Elders Messer and Hayme of Vicena and Bishop Merrill from the Church of God will hold services next month. The church described as a county organizer near Raglesville invites all to attend the meeting at Oak Grove Park on Sunday to discuss a civil feud.
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Messer
Hayme
Vicena
Merrill Ans
Church of God
Oak Grove Park
Denon
Raglesville
Judge Welborn Rules Saloon A Nuisance In Evitsville
Judge O M Welborn of Gibson and Poler counties cites a recent Lebanon decision by Judge Artmap, ruling that saloons are public nuisances and that the question of liquor sale rights does not constitutionally protect them. The ruling asserts courts have long held saloon operations as nuisances and can be restrained.
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Regau
Evitsville
Welborn
Gibson
Poler
Clrewit Court
On & Polict
Artmap
Lebanon
Chicago Judge Demands Answers In Subpoena Dispute
In U S District Court Chicago Judge K M Landis refuses to withdraw a subpoena against John D Roth and John Miller of Standard Oil. The court notes Rockefeller as Standard Oil president not available for information on aarteral condition of the oil company. Miller counters that other qualified men could provide necessary financial details, while rejecting late subpoenas and urging caution in enforcement.
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Ta Ing
Unite States
Chicago
John D
Roth
John
Miller
Sduara Oil ‘Company
Sir. Rockefeller
Standard
Cmpany
Inidana
Rockefeller
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