Fairbanks Fears Trend Against Old Constitutional Order
Memorial Day address by Charles W. Fairbanks warns against moving toward direct Senate elections and other popular reforms, arguing they threaten representative government. He notes danger from executive overreach, recalls 1861 65 loyalty, and praises past founders while urging caution. Parade, speeches, and veteran tributes accompany the day. Judge Rabb speaks at Riverside Cemetery. Boy Scouts decorate graves. Squire James Hoover is arrested for transcript fees dispute. trial set for Friday.
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Charles W. Fairbanks
United States
Italy
Germany
Fairbanks
Congress
Washington
Indianapolis News
Attica
Alboit
McDonald Park
Mayer Reed
National Band
Riverside Cemetery
Rabb
Attica High School 1913 Crimson Issued With Photos And Features
The 1913 edition of The Crimson year book for Attica High School was issued by the graduating class. It contains eighty pages with twenty six photos and fifty four pages of text plus twelve pages of advertisements. Features include class picnic snapshots, campus cues cartoons, a girls glee club musical motif, senior and junior debating team cartoons, stories by Velma Light and Lucile Washburn, school history, calendar, jokes, and staff credits. The volume is bound in clouded gray with red and black printing, and printed by Ledger Press.
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The
Crimson
Attica High School
Love
Glee Club
Velma Light
Lucile Washburn
Joe W. Albert
Glen. M. Jones
Leona Ritenour
Nettie Yarborough
Helen Hall
Ralph Dunkin
Martin V. Romine
Drusilla McCord
Helen Strader
Miss Nelson
Poole Family Brings Hidden Polish to Market
Lafayette reports Poole’s Wonder Polish, a gold and silver polish, launched by Frank Poole and his son B F Poole. The elder Poole allegedly left a secret formula discovered in family papers, leading to a market debut and early success. Bottles come in six ounce sizes.
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Lafayette
Poole’s
Wonder Polish Company
Frank
B. F. Poole
Frank Poole
Poole
Lafayette Journal
Medics To Meet at Kingman
The Fountain Warren Medical Society will hold its next regular meeting in Kingman on Thursday June 5. Speakers include Dr J Riley Eastman head of East mans sanitarium Indianapolis and chief assistant Dr H K Bonn, both renowned physicians in the state.
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Fountain- Warren Medical Society
Kingman
J. Riley Eastman
Eastman
Indianapolis
H. K. Bonn
Attica High School Confers 1913 Diplomas In Simple Ceremony
The forty first annual commencement at Attica high school honored fifteen graduates five boys and ten girls with Dr Wirt Lowther delivering a notable talk on The Art of Seeing Things. Miss Mabel Ellis led with a 93 78 average earning a Chicago University scholarship, close second Leona Ritenour with 93 and Drusilla McCord near 93.
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Attica High School
Mendelssohn
Athalie
Olav Trygvason
Bjornson
Landkje
Mullinnix
Wirt Lowther
Heaven
Yosemite Valley
Mabel Ellis
Oscar Ellis
University of Chicago
Misa Leona Ritenour
Drusilla McCord
Flint
Miss Ellis
Miss McCord
Ritenour
Altho
the Crimson
Street Improvement May Be Deferred on Brady Street
City council eyed various plans for upgrading south Brady street but unresolved cost, width, and design disputes prompt postponement to next year. Cement sidewalks on Avenue Three in Ravine Park addition approved. rest of work may await better finances and broader agreement.
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Brady Street
Young
Avenue Three
Ravine Park
Althe
South Brady Street
New Wabash Time Card Changes Late Trains on Route
A new Wabash timetable takes effect Sunday June 1 to address chronic delays on No. 9 westbound from Buffalo to St. Louis. The train often arrived one to two hours late due to Detroit and eastward segments. No. 9 will now originate in Detroit with a companion train handling the Buffalo to Detroit leg, allowing on time departures and preserved connections.
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No. 9
Buffalo
St. Louis
Detroit
Crumley in Twine Factory Under Sheriff Report
Sheriff Van Martin reports Gilbert Crumley, convicted of murdering his wife, is employed in the binder twine factory and has not left confinement since imprisonment. He is described as looking better and the prison officials call him a model prisoner.
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van Martin
Michigan City
Harry Crane
Gilbert Crumley
Crumley
Attica Trio Injured In Highway Car Crash
Rex Judy drove an Overland toward Lafayette when a fork in the road near Shadeland caused a loss of control. Charles Gustus fractured femur and Craig Landon suffered back strain and nervous shock. Judy escaped serious injury. all were treated at St Elizabeth hospital and the car was lightly damaged.
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Shadeland
Charles Gustus
Craig Landon
Lafayette
Judy
Rex Judy
Rex
Gustus
Landon
Altho Craig
Harry Lutz
Charles
Craig
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Charley
Conductor Pearson's Daughter Dies in Detroit and Peru
Lucile Pearson 16, daughter of Covington Wabash conductor Abe Pearson, died suddenly from pernicious anemia at a Detroit home near her grandmother. She was brought to Peru for burial beside her mother after a widely attended funeral with nearly 200 Railway Trainmen members and floral tributes.
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Pearson
Abe Pearson
Covington
Wabash
Lucile
Detroit
Miss Pearson
Altho
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Squire Hoover
Squire James Hoover
Weecesbury
Ed Hershberger
Hershberge
Hershberger
Hoover
Pooles
DR. Lowther
Beatrice E. North
Joseph W. Albert
Elizabeth Lemper
Helen E. Hall
Glenburn M. Jones
Lyda D. Foster
Ruth Lindburg
Helen L. Strader
Paul Martin
Attica Boys
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