Wingate Horse Show Delivers Large Crowd and Controversy
Wingate hosted a sunlit horse show drawing a large crowd and record gate receipts. Judge Foster awarded Warren Graves top light harness while Dr. J. H. Lowe challenged the decision, resulting in a confrontation and Lowe’s removal by the town marshal. The Newtown band performed as racing events and a $20 extra race highlighted the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingate
Winizute
The
Fair Association
J. H. Lowe
Wallace Foster
Ladoga
Warren Graves
Dr. Lowe
Foster
Lowe
Graves’ Hurs
Newtown
Fred Wilkinson
Jewell Tinsley
Kenneth Tinsley
Jewel Tinsley
Claud Wilkinson
Ernest Biddle
Hubert Irvin
Merle Henderson
Copeland Declared Potent Democratic Challenge in Fountain County
In Fountain County political turmoil, Commissioner James A. Copeland enters the race for county chairman against Democrat Leroy Sanders, with insurgent forces backing Copeland after past party splits. The move promises a sharp, high stakes contest as the party factions spar amid local power dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditor Gray
Covington
Attica
F. W. Macoughtry
Roy
Kingman Star
James A. Copeland
the Star
Copeland
Fountain County
Great Janes Band To Headline Attica Chautauqua 1913
The Great Janes Band led by Innes will be a leading musical attraction at the Attica Chautauqua, with Mme Beatrice Van Loon as chief soloist. Innes, renowned for major festival work, directs notable orchestras and has been named director in chief for the San Francisco exposition.
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Janes
Eldon
Innes
New York
San Francisco
America
Los Angeles
Omaha
Seattle
Mme
Beatrice van Loon
Altho
Holland
Marchesi
Paris
Golden West
Chicago-Philadelphia Grand Opera Company
Lightning Burns Three North Independence Barns
Thunder showers north of Independence destroyed two barns and damaged a third near Chatterton. Charley Banning’s barn lost doors and harnesses. Henry Brutus’s barn burned completely. Ben Shackleton escaped loss as a lightning strike damaged a cupola but caused no fire thanks to a steel hay carrier track and a grounded wire.
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Independence
Chatterton
Charley Banning
Benson Place
Henry Brutus
Banning’s
Evan
Will Dedicate U B Church In At tica Sunday
The United Brethren church of this city will be dedicated on Sunday June 29 with Bishop G M Matthews of Chicago and Rev J T Roberts of University Heights Indianapolis in charge. The church has recently been repaired and a new piano purchased.
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United Brethren Church
G. M. Matthews
Chicago
J. T. Roberts
University Heights
Indianapolis
Roberts
Attica
Elizabeth Chappelle
Althe
Miss Chapelle
County Tuberculosis Campaign Aims for Thousand Members
Fountain County association reorganizes at Covington church led by W D Thurber to educate on tuberculosis. Dr H K Fox heads the effort with officers from all townships and a goal of a thousand members funded by Red Cross Christmas seal sales. A portable model tuberculosis cottage will tour the county to demonstrate treatment options. Oscar Ellia took daughter Mabel to Terre Haute for summer term at Indiana State Normal.
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John F. Borum
Odell
Shawnee Mound Methodist Church
George W. Switzer
Wheeler Cemetery
Scrum
Roundrove
Montgomery County
Islel
William and
Sobia Wilson
Coal Creek Township
Danville
State Normal
Terre Haute
John FL Borum
Bruce C
Jean FL. Gail
J. Allen Borum
Borum
James D. Wilson
Am Wilson
J&va Goddard
Round Wits
Charles Carter
Wicpater
Lafayette
BK. Wilson
Qiaedh
Covington
W. W. Parsons
Indiana State Normal School
Chas. A. Greathouse
John Huffman
Marford Livengood
Livengood
Fountain County
Ralston
State Board of Education
Fountain County Association For the
Presbyterian Church
State
National Association
Henry Moore
Indianapolis
Indiana
W. D. Thurber
Thurber
Dixon van Blavcone
National Tuberculosis Association
Severance Burrage
State Association
Association
H. K. Fox
Lee Philpott
LaVerne Glascock
J. M. Wilkey
Blossom Board
Logan
C. G. Beckett
H. F. Ross
Davis
Frank Lutz
Frank Brown
Shawnee
Ellea Brown
Mark Smith
Richland
Robert Campbell
Leena Black
van Buren
J. W. Wilkingon
Edith Miller
Fulton
S. C. Wier
George Pavey
Wabash
C.M. Coggins
Randolph Richardson
Millcreek
A. M. Ratcliff
Harry Glascock
Cain
A. M. Sanger
John Holland
Troy
Agnes Meehan
Elizabeth Dunlap
Red Cross
Beckett
Attica
Logan Township
Oscar Ellia
Mabel
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Dr. Lough
William Frame
Floyd Croy
John Lynch
Charles Swank
Richard Davis
Lester McClamroch
Richard Davidson
Austin Palin
Sherman McClamroch
Stailion
Ed Boarders Suckling Cult
Clay Stonebraker
Andy Morrison
Jesse Graves
Homer Stonebraker
Tom Holmes
Harold Donovan
J. W. Gardner
Don Clark
Clyde Thomas
Bratton
Geser
I. V. Smith
Sucking Eclt
Wiliam Frame
Caivard Coen
Preddic Cauley
Willam Frame
Clifford Coen
John Henderson
Curtis McCalip
Lst
NalLits
Mills Bratton
Roy Taylor
Ed Suiters
Mark Maddox
Westpointers
State Public Utilities Commission
West Point Co-Operative Telephone Co
Attica Merchants Association
Public Utilities Commission
C. A.clark
Commission
Lafayette Company
West Point
F. S. Purnell
West Paint Folks
A. L. Jennings
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Dan Tague
Williamsport
Parsons
K. of P. Hall
Court House Lawn
Fair Grounds
Christine Kernhart
Mary
Elizabeth
Fred Fuggazzi
Eatontown
N. J
Emma Foster
Ann Arbor Mich
Michigan University
Ann Arbor
Christine Foster
FUSL
Sanders
Kingman Man
Comparioo
Clint Florey
Leroy Sanders
Mr. Sanders
Hannibal Yount
Yount
Hannezan
Urbanna
U. B. Church
Anna Ferguson
Bernice Schermerhorn
Miss Ferguson
County Society For Prevention of Tuberculosis
Society
Attica Chautauqua
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