Elimination of Candidates Shapes Ben ton Warren Race
In the Benton Warren district Republican contest two of four candidates are effectively out. John Haynes faces a Huck handicap for backing the Democratic ticket. George Dutcher may switch to prosecutor ship as John C. Hall retreats. The field narrows to John R. Crash and F. B. Ogborn with a Fowler convention planned for July 1. Judicial and prosecuting attorney races are not due until October.
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Benton-Warren
John Haynes
Warren Township
Warren County
George Dutcher
Pine Village
John C. Hall
Benton County
Warren
John R. Crash
West Lebanon
F. B. Ogborn
Fowler
Bank interior takes shape as workers install fixtures
Workmen from the factory place mahogany bronze and marble fittings at the Farmers and Merchants bank. A. L. Martin and his son Ed cover walls with canvas and add an ornamental cornice. A clock setting above the vault will be visible throughout the room. Completion is weeks away with lobby tile floor yet to be laid.
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Farmers and Merchants Bank
A. L. Martin
Thorely
Anniversary of the Attica cyclone exhibit recalls devastation
Sunday marked the 26th anniversary of Attica's great cyclone with C. J. Haller and Lon Brady displaying photos in their windows showing the tornado's havoc. The exhibit includes an original Attica Ledger supplement issued the day after the storm, drawing interest from younger residents.
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Attica
C. J. Haller
Lon Brady
Haller’s
Attica Ledger
Ben Voliva Laid to Rest in Newtown Home Service
The funeral for Ben Voliva was held Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at his daughter Mrs. H. B. Martins home in Newtown. Rev. J. I. Conkle preached the sermon with Rev. W. K. Ingalls assisting. Surviving relatives include five children Horace B. Martin Lillian Voliva Clarence Herbert and Archie. Also two sisters Mrs. Florey and Mrs. Biffle and two brothers Thomas and John.
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Ben Voliva
H. B. Martin
Newtown
J. I. Conkle
W. K. Ingalls
Horace B. Martin
Lillian Voliva
Attica
Clarence
Herbert
Archie
Washington
Daniel Florey
Shawnee Township
Melissa Biffle
Iowa
Thomas
Texas
John
Bloomington
Ind
West Point Farmhand Committed to Insane Hospital
Cornelius Hall a West Point area farmhand became mentally unbalanced after several days of irrational acts. He threatened John Snyder prompting a peace bond request. Hall fled to Illinois, caused disturbance near Rossville and Hoopeston, and was captured at Hoopeston. A lunacy commission was held in Lafayette by Justice Shaw.
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Cornelius Hall
Near West Point
Central Hospital For
Hall
John Snyder
Illinois
Rossville
Hoopeston
Lafayette
Justice Shaw
Curtain Materials St Bay Price Report
Readable excerpt shows curtain materials with unit price around 81.98 to 82.15 and a quantity of 420. The fragment suggests a price update or stock listing in a trade page. No additional context or dates are present.
Red Men to Dedicate Wigwam at Riverside on July Fourth
Mogqui tribe of the Improved Order of Red Men will dedicate its new lodge at Riverside on July 4 with a full day of exercises speakers and athletic events. The plan fuses the annual picnic with the Fourth of July celebration and calls for every brave to attend and assist in organizing activities.
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Wabash Valley
Sale Ad Lists Hose Prices in Penny Fashion
An old advertisement lists hoses priced at 50c 835c 25c and 15c with a mix of cents and dollars implied, suggesting a catalog of household supplies. The quirky listing presents item prices in uneven formats.
Bryan to Lecture in Lafayette on Signs of the Times
William Jennings Bryan will lecture at the Dryfus theater in Lafayette Saturday evening, titled The Signs of The Times, described as his greatest talk. He travels to assist the local Y M C A and also plans to attend Purdue University for the state high school athletic meet Saturday morning. Miss Nayne Reed hosted the L I W club Monday night.
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William Jennings Bryan
Lafayette Y. M.C. A
Lafayette
Dryfus
Bryan
Purdue University
Ogden to Speak at Attica Chautauqua Program
Superintendent Peacock reports the Attica chautauqua program is now complete with Rev. Horace G. Ogden set for the forenoon address on the first Sunday. Ogden, former Attica Methodist pastor and current Jamestown pastor, is noted for his chautauqua work and will be warmly welcomed for his ability and local ties.
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Ogden
Peacock
Attica
Horace G. Ogden
Mamet
Attica Recalled as Home by He and His Family
The speaker said some of the happiest days of his life were spent in Attica and that he and his family still call it home.
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Attica
Notice of Fountain County Board of Review Meeting
Public notice announces a meeting of the Fountain County Board of Review to be held at the county courthouse. The meeting will review assessment matters for property owners including WM B Gray as indicated in the notice.
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Board of Review
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