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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1915
Page
4
The Albion New Era announces its weekly publication with editor E L Adair and proprietor, based in Albion Indiana. Subscription terms show 1 50 per year if paid in advance and 1 75 otherwise. Publication date: Wednesday June 30 1915.
Paul Haines of Anderson resigns as secretary of the Progressive state committee and announces his future political efforts will align with the Republican party He cites party decadence and says the Progressive movement has passed its useful period He notes 3 000 000 Progressive voters returned to the Republicans since 1912 and argues the GOP can become the progressive party of the nation A birth notice follows: Rolla Snapp and wife Jefferson township welcomed a ten and a half pound boy Tuesday morning
An editor’s condensed critique from The Wichita Beacon protests tobacco and other advertising deeming them harmful. The piece traces advertising for gum shoes corsets pins pistols and cosmetics, arguing editors face a conflict between virtuous standards and solvency as they decide what to print.
A recurring scene is noted as Senator John Kent erupts in a fit whenever he encounters a copy of the National Republican. The remark highlights his volatile reactions to the publication.
The Babelmandeb straits, termed the Gate of Tears by Arabs, connect the Persian Gulf to the Red Sea. They are perilous in rough weather, with a rocky channel about twenty miles wide, earning their melancholy name from numerous shipwrecks.
Two weeks after the wedding a bride bursts into her mother's home crying that she and John have quarrelled. She explains between sobs that she anticipated rain and the brute dismisses the idea, prompting a tense domestic moment.
D. P. Miller of Topeka Indiana is visiting his daughter Mrs. Fred B. Moore.
John M. Debaum former Democratic assessor of Hendricks township Shelby county announces he will affiliate with the Republican party. In a letter to local publishers he states he voted Republican last election and is tired of Democratic prosperity, ending his Democratic support.
Residents attend visits across towns including Mr and Mrs McGill of Chicago with Mrs Matt Edwards in Jattur and Sue Hayes family with Phebe Minnich to Shipshewana. Local death Cyrus Kesling buried at Union cemetery.
Mrs Cornelius Walker stayed a few days last week at the Rockville state tuberculosis hospital visiting her sister Miss Aly Sey moure as a guest there.
The wild turkey once abundant in Indiana is now endangered in the U S despite praise from Audubon and Franklin. The bird, three and a half feet long and weighing fifteen to twenty pounds, features copper bronze plumage with black-tipped tail feathers. Its name origin remains uncertain. introduced to Europe by Spaniards after described by Oviedo in 1527.
June 30 1887 report notes the strawberry season ended the Martin Flickinger store room plastering proceeds gas well progress drill remains at hole Ed Williams son of Sheriff travels to South Chicago then Idaho Joe Levering walks with limp since Buffalo railroad crash county officers move to Howard's opera house for new courthouse and court sessions to be held there
National Reform Association hosts the Christian Citizenship Conference at Winona Lake Indiana August 9 to 19 with leaders including James S. Martin Mrs Francis J. Diefenderfer Mrs Sarah Ernest Snyder John Royal Harris and Hon A D Gash. A daily institute on the island allows questions to be answered by authoritative speakers.
Mrs. Clarence Atmer arrived back in Lima Ohio on Thursday after several weeks visiting friends in Albion.
The Lincoln Highway election set for Tuesday July 6 will decide if a road through Noble county is built. Specifications call for concrete and gravel wings of varying widths across Green Noble Merriam Wolf Lake York Sparta and Perry townships with five townships voting as a unit unless the project passes. Estimated construction cost filed with the county auditor is 217750.56 dollars.
Oscar Pippenger of Kendallville transacted business in Albion last Thursday, with no further details available in the readable text.
Dr Elmer L Williams known as the fighting parson of Chicago and confidant of the mayor will give an unusual Chautauqua address on the first day afternoon and evening. The Scotch preacher led a ten thousand strong civic parade along Michigan Avenue last spring and his church operates an auto mobile truck to supply raw material for its manufacturing plant. He filled over fifty engagements from New York to Denver last spring and is noted for wit humor and strong influence.
Anthony C. Kimmell and Luella Prickett were married June 19 1915 at the Presbyterian parsonage in Tiffin Ohio with Rev George D Young officiating. Ruth Pancake and Roy R Gaby wed near Conroy Ohio, with ceremony at the bride’s parents home.
The records show Elmer Weiss wed Ida May Koons Frank J Jerome to Grace Eggleston and Charles F Fischer joined Isa Boren in marriage.
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