Mrs. Fannie Ridgeway Dies in Washington at Twenty Seven
Mrs. Fannie Ruth Ridgeway wife of Dr S A Ridgeway veterinary surgeon died about 8 o clock Monday in Washington after weeks of illness caused by tuberculosis. She was 27 born in Illinois married October 18 1900 and had lived in Washington four and a half years. Survivors include her husband her mother three sisters and a brother. Funeral Thursday at the Christian church with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Moultrie Ont
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Oak Grove Cemetery
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Handsome Gold Ring Presented To Thomas P Walsh
Thomas P Walsh, foreman in the Southwestern machine shops, received a gold ring from the men in his department. He had taken a ninety day leave to travel to the southwest and old Mexico, and was surprised with the gift upon his return. C J Ward gave the presentation speech, praising Walsh and his colleagues for their sentiments.
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Thomas P. Walsh
Southwestern Machine Shops
Southwest
Old Mexico
Hia
Tc. J. Ward
Waleh
Hatfield Heads to Cincinnati Then to Wissdale for Visit
E I Hatfield cashier of the People’s National Bank departed for Cincinnati this morning. His wife will join him tomorrow and they plan to travel to Wissdale Pennsylvania to visit Hatfield’s brother K Hatfield.
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Péple'’s National Bank
Cincinnati
Moraing
Bwissdale
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Tailored suits display expert workmanship on new line
The article praises the work of skilled artisans who tailor each suit with precise craft. It highlights a medium length brown broadcloth model with a semi-fitted back, brown brass bands, satin lining, and bias fold skirts, calling it one of the best on the line.
Vein drilling report sparks talk of coal prospect in Reeve township
Drillers on the Hedrick farm near Reeve township report a 537 foot well with coal seams described as four to six feet thick. Prospectors plan three wells near Harrison town with potential land deals to secure a large coal block. Local officials debate funding a debt and call for public discussion ahead of a February election.
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Hedrick
Saffen
Frank M. Walls
Es Velb
Ea Company
Flaxseed Mix Up Causes Eye Irritation
A West Broadway resident suffered eye pain after mistaking a publication notice about flaxseed as an instruction. The woman reportedly placed timothy seed in her eye, causing irritation. A local physician treated her later.
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Troy
Nervous Collapse Strikes Ohio Pent County Official
Mrs Casale and Mr Chidwell involved in financial dispute as a nervous collapse hit a county office yesterday. Physicians were summoned to treat the situation and determine the next steps. The incident occurred at the Ohio penitentiary area, with local officials left to address the disruption.
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Ohio
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Golden Wedding Anniversary in Craw County
Mrs. Jamies F. Parks celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of her marriage to Dr. Mra Parks with a gathering at the son in law Barie of Cumpack residence. The event included dinner and refreshments as neighbors and friends offered congratulations.
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Train Engine 133 Suffered Damage in Yard Collision
A deteriorated report states Engine 133 on freight No. 750 was wiped and damaged while entering Seymour yards on Sunday. The impact damaged the cab and machinery. engine 183 was battered, and repair crews began work this morning.
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BR. & O. Southwestern
Seymour
Butler makes first Washington visit in twenty one years
H. Hy Buttler arrives in Washington for business in Sullivan County. It is his first trip to the city in twenty one years. He was formerly associated with the Clover Leaf railroad.
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Sullivan County
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Berfield
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Washington
Is Chaney for Roosevelt The Editor Letter Fragment
Fragmentary reader letter discusses political terms and third-term questions. Mentions Sullivan Indiana and Bellefontaine with scattered phrasing about Roosevelt Chaney and a September date. content is unclear and relies on damaged OCR.
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Sullivan
Indiana
Meredith Youth Survives Narrow Elevator Fall
A Meredith youth, fifteen, fell about twenty five feet from a third floor shaft while a barrel of rubbish tipped toward the elevator. He was unconscious briefly but escaped serious injury with only a bad cut to the head and bruises, aided by attendants and a physician.
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McMann
Adine May
H. May
Revival Begins At First Church With Encouraging Attendance
The initial meeting of the Baptist revival at the First Church drew a large audience on Monday night. Pastor A. M. McGuire assisted by M. Leigh offered strong preaching from the text It pleased God by the foolishness of preaching. The night featured a choral service and the audience showed keen interest for the series, which will run nightly at 7:30.
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Tal Ranering
A. M
McGuire
Saster
Contempt of court in misrepresentation case settled then dismissed
Fragmentary court notes describe a case involving Robinson and Beck, with Hyatt and Nugent tied to a disputed contract and settlement that led to a contempt finding against Robinson. The entry of dismissal was set aside, and amendments were pursued in a related action tied to Beck and Nugent over a farm sale and related goods. The broader document references insurers, banks, and land matters, concluding with political letters and editorials.
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Candidate for President in Independent Platform Plight
Fragmented OCR text presents a candidate outline advocating Independence from party lines, seeking a nonpartisan home for national governance. It critiques military spending, domestic trusts, and vice, urging a focus on country over protectionism and business interests.
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Unclear OCR fragment references Korea Russia Japan and local names
Fragmentary text discusses Korea and Korea Russia Japan relations with references to a rock pile punishment and local individuals. Several garbled names and places appear, with notes on relocation, residence in St Louis area, and a drug store manager. The legibility is too poor for a coherent event or outcome.
Jordan Realty Deal Tops Daviess County Land History
Elmore town broker Thomas J. Jordan of Jordan Realty buys 240 acres in western Elmore for 24 000 dollars from Nees Brothers & Co of Edgar County Illinois in a massive transfer rated among county’s largest. The tract near the river is praised as one of the richest in the county with price around 32 23 per acre. Jordan plans retirement from active farming, likely moving away.
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