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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1913

Page

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Association elects officers and delegates at Indiana plumbing meeting

The meeting elected Lee Pyle of Fort Wayne president and Joseph Hayes and HH Highlands as delegates to the national convention in Philadelphia. A woman’s auxiliary was formed with officers led by Mrs. George Geis of Indianapolis, and organizers to grow auxiliary membership across the state.

Anne Ho Highlanda Gary Joseph Hayes Highlands Philadelphia Fort ‘Wayne James ‘Clements Chicago Lafayette Soa Gurney Indianapolis George Geis Misa Martin Fort Wayne G. A. Wurgler P. J. ‘Dolan

Terre Haute Wins Host for Indiana Gas Association Meeting

Officers were elected at the closing session of the fifth annual Indiana Gas Association meeting held at the Claypool hotel Indianapolis. Terre Haute will host the 1914 meeting. A bureau of information report and a Workmen's Compensation paper by Fort Wayne’s O O Thwing highlighted the session.

Terre Haute Claypool Indianapolis Indiana Gas Association OC. Blimm Evansville Philmer -Eves B. H. Danforth Auburn J. H. Maxon Muncie W. D. Ray Hammond O. O. Thwing Fort Wayne Thwing

Indiana reports Pasteur treatment results for rabies

The Indiana state board of health reports since June 12 1911 the Pasteur treatment has treated 131 persons for rabies, with two deaths. Dr Will Shimer notes deaths not due to treatment but short incubation thirty six days preventing immunity. Current statistics show about one per cent mortality after inoculation. Sixteen people are receiving treatment at the state laboratory.

Indiana State Board of Health Will Shimer Indiana Shimer

Morgan Carried From Naples to Rome Yet Improves

J Pierpont Morgan reached Rome after a dramatic seizure in Naples requiring three people to carry him ashore and a heavier $3000 special train to avoid jolts. At the Grand Hotel he rests quietly under strict rest rules for a planned three week stay with many visitors arriving by card.

Rome J. Pierpont Morgan New York Adriatic Naples Morgan Grand Hotel

Mob confronts arrest in Salem as militia deployed

Salem Illinois March 17 militia guard the jail after Sheriff Purcell warns of mob action over the arrest of Frank Sullens age 21 accused of assaulting Dorothy Hott 14 daughter of Judge Charles Hott. Governor Dunnerin orders three companies from Olney Shelbyville and Effingham to Salem to restore order.

Salem Til Dunnerin Marion County Frank Sullens Dorothy Charles’ ‘Hott Purcellanda Purcell Olney Shelbyville

Death Toll and Destruction From Major Blizzard Chain

A massive storm swept the central states and south with high winds snow and rain killing dozens and injuring hundreds. Georgia Missouri Tennessee Louisiana Texas and other regions reported fatalities and widespread property damage while trans Missou​ri rail lines and communications were crippled.

Trans-Missouri St. Louis Middle West Rocky Mountain Lower Middle West Georgia Atlanta Columbus Cardinal Missouri Montgomery County Tennessee Louisiana Provencal Natchitoches Parish Fisher Sabine “Parish Texas Brookeland Omaha Neb Fiver Rocky Mountains Buenos Aires Argentina

Suffragette Rally in Hyde Park Ends in Riot

A planned meeting by suffragists led by General Mrs Flora Drummond in Hyde Park devolved into a frenzied melee as crowds pelted the speakers with dirt oranges and other missiles. Police escorted the women toward the Tube, but mobs tore hats and cloaks and injured participants during two hours of disorder.

Wis Civonat David Loyd - George Hyde ‘Park Oxford Street Flora Drummond Drummond

$300 000 Robbery in New York City

The discovery of a strange key in a cellar door at 60 Eldridge Street Sunday led to the largest New York City robbery in a quarter century. Authorities estimate the loot at about 250 000 to 300 000 dollars with jewels and bonds valued at around half a million remaining. The entry point was Martin Simons a pawnshop where diamonds and jewelry sets were stolen.

New ‘York Eldridge’ Street New York Manhattan Bank Martin - Simons Mnmonds

Nogales Battle Tests Neutral Ground As Fire Rages

Rebels under Obregon push back federals at Nogales in a daytime attack on right front and extreme left trenches. Huerta troops retreat to town cover and surrender within an hour. American casualties include noncombatants wounded and two women barely escaping injury as bullets rain across the border town. Fort Huachuca forces rush reinforcements and patrols are kept on duty along the border while Washington orders withhold fire.

eral.Obregon Huerta Tate Firth Washington Nogales Ariz Juarez Fort Huachuca

Prominent Navy Figure Eaton Laid to Rest in Massachusetts

Rear Admiral Joseph Giles Eaton former commandant of Charlestown Navy Yard and hero of Santiago Bay died suddenly on March 9. He was buried in Oakland Cemetery near Lowell amid scant naval honors. Also reported were ship collision losses in New York and a midair crash in Rheims injuring two sergeants, plus crime and personal tragedy items from across the country.

Boston Charlestown Navy Yard Santiago Bay Joseph Giles Eaton United States Navy Reat Oakland Cemetery Lowell New York Wyckoff Perth Amboy Sound Governor's’ Island Rheims France Army Aviation’ Corps San Francisco Cal Chas M. Busch Adolphus ‘Busch Carlin Nev Los Angeles Arthur T. ‘Hadley Yale Hadley Galva Utica Marc Boradnax Montclai Brooklyn. Bridge

Human FLY Close Call Involving Violent Incident

Readable fragments describe a close call involving a human fly and violent action against a girlfriend. Details are unclear but imply a collision or confrontation with injuries during an altercation. Names, places, and exact sequence are not identifiable from the text.

Lydia Pinkham Confidential Advice Offered to Women

An advertisement extols Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co offering confidential advice to women. It describes a long established private correspondence, assures consent for any shared letters, and invites readers to request a free 80 page Text Book by mail from Lynn, Massachusetts.

Ieee Lydia ES Pinkham ‘Medicine Co Lynn Masa Pinkham

Baby eczema relief sample ad from Reading Pennsylvania

A 1912 letter testifies Resinol Soap and Ointment cured a six month old baby’s eczema after persistent itching and crying. The advert invites readers to request free samples from Baltimore and notes doctors prescribe Resinol for eighteen years and that products are sold by druggists and via parcel post.

Reading Wm. M. Fletcher Baltimore

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