Twenty sixth annual reunion set for Chapel Hill
The Twenty sixth annual reunion of old soldiers and friends will be held at Chapel Hill on September 6 and 7. Marshall Woolery of this city and others will address the meeting. Noyes Strout of Cincinnati, who visited his parents on North Street, returned to Cincinnati to work for an engraving firm, accompanied by his sister Stephania who stays three weeks.
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Chapel Hill
Marshall Woolery
Noyes Strout
Cincinnati
John Strout
North Street
Stephania
James Tabor Expected to Be Out Tuesday
James Tabor found unconscious behind the diamond saw at the Dugan mill near the city was able to leave hospital on Tuesday. He sustained a severe scalp wound and cannot recall how the accident happened or what part of the machinery struck him.
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James Tabor
Dugan
Tabor
Mrs Duncan Entertains for Her Californian Daughter
Mrs. J B Duncan entertained many friends Wednesday in honor of her daughter Mrs Brumblay of Kennett California who is visiting for the summer. A notable part of the pleasant event was the delightful music as Mrs Brumblay renews old acquaintances and makes new friends with her charming personality.
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J. B. Duncan
Brumblay
Kennett
California
Brumlay
Wrecked bicycle narrowly escapes serious injury
Orin Martin of the Co and Franklin drug store smashed his bicycle at 13th and K streets when he turned into the curb while misreading a car's intended turn. The front wheel was smashed and he was thrown several feet but rose laughing claiming he was unhurt.
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Orin Martin
Co. &. Franklin Drug Store
13Th
K Streets
Martin
Weekly Mail Subscription Offer
The Weekly Mail will be sent to any address until after the election for 25 cents paid in advance.
Brothers Come Too Late for Funeral
Austin and Madison Flinn of Adell and Boonville Iowa reached the city Tuesday night after the funeral of their brother Robert XN Flinn in Tunnelton on Monday afternoon. They stayed with their niece Mrs. Charles H. Allen and later accompanied her to Tunnelton to visit relatives for several days.
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Austin and
Madison Flinn
Adell
Boonville
Iowa
Robert XN. Flinn
Tunnelton
Charles H. Allen
Allen
Permanent Home for Salvation Army Campaign
The Salvation Army plans a drive in this city to establish a permanent home with Major Buriman, division officer for Indiana, arriving September to lead the campaign and seek public support for the project.
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Salvation Army
Salvation Army Corps
Buriman
Indiana
Civil War Soldier from Owensburg Passes at 71
The obituary notes the death near Owensburg Indiana on August 1 1912 of a Civil War veteran born 1841 who enlisted in 1861 in Bedford Company B 18 Indiana. He served with Fremont’s army in Missouri and was honorably discharged for disability after a winter at Otterville. He married Dottie Brown and left seven children including four sons Hiram Kiah Noah and Jesse and daughter Cora Lamb. The funeral drew many relatives and soldiers. Quincy Short contributes the closing remarks and biographical details.
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Owensburg
Ind
Bedford
Co. B
Indianapolis
Missouri
Lyon
Wilson Creek
St. Louis
Fremont
Springfield
Otterville
Dottie Brown
Hiram
Kiah
Noah
Jesse
Cora Lamb
Jerry
John
James
Martin
Nancy Lamb
Martha Jackson
Baptist Church
Christian Church
V. v. Williams
F. M. Dugger
Births and Social Visits Across Peerless Shawswick
Born to Mr and Mrs James Flinn of Peerless a son. Miss Cora Sears traveled to Chicago Tuesday for vacation. Mrs John Woodruff visiting Martinsville for a few days. Mrs Bessie Dodd of Indianapolis guest of sister Mrs C H Allen Tuesday. Miss Grace Starr of Shawswick guest of Mrs Louis Williams in this city.
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James Flinn
Peerless, Monday
Bessie Dodd
Indianapolis
C. H. Allen
Grace Starr
Shawswick
Louis Williams
City
Nate Mann Hosts Glass Tuesday Sunday School Class
Mrs Nate Mann a First Methodist teacher entertained her Sunday school class at home on 9th and O streets Wednesday evening Those present included Misses Tena Lena Crookton Lela Green Frances Dismore Mary Dorset Addie Tincher Gladys Shipp and Roscoe Mann The group played games served ice cream and cake The out of town guest was Miss Ruth Mann of Indianapolis A group photograph by Roscoe Mann capped the event.
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Nate Mann
First Methodist Church
9Th
O Streets
Tena
Lena Crookton
Lela Green
Frances Dismore
Mary Dorset
Addie Tincher
Gladys Shipp
Roscoe Mann
Ruth Mann
Indianapolis
Local residents and visitors make weekend trips
Harry Doer returns from vacation in St. Louis. Miss Lee Howell Sample visits Martinsville for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Dan McOsker travel to Brownstown. Mr. and Mrs. James Stevens and child go to Bloomfield to visit friends. Others, including Mrs. Cloud Buchanan and Mrs. Stephen Smith of New Orleans, join a group motor trip to Salem.
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Lee Howell Sample
Martinsville
James Stevens
Bloomfield
Cloud Buchanan
Quiet
Stephen Smith
New Orleans
Hugh Whiting
William Kingman
Clarence Stone
Raymond Owens
Joe Melter
Salem
Death of Edwin Doyle in Bleacher leads to Tunnelton funeral
Edwin Doyle one year old son of Mr and Mrs Madge Allen and nephew of Mrs Charles Allen died Saturday at Bleacher Indiana. The remains were brought to Tunnelton where the funeral was held Monday morning at 9 o clock.
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Edwin Doyle
Madge Allen
Charles Allen
Bleacher
Ind
Tunnelton
Miss Callie Hulse Returns From Indianapolis Visit
Miss Callie Hulse, who has been visiting relatives and friends in Indianapolis for several days, has returned home.
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Callie Hulse
Indianapolis
Local Residents Plan Weekend Visits Across Indiana
Miss Elsie Fosset visited Blooming ton to spend time with sister Mrs. Fred Sears while Mr. and Mrs. James Riley enjoyed Sunday in New Albany. J B Fagan and son John traveled to Indianapolis for a few days, and Dr. D D Hoagland from Greencastle led services at the local Methodist church before returning home. R B Blackburn motored to French Lick for a Springs day, Susie Strosnider returned to Owensburg after visiting her brother Oren Strosnider and wife on West 19th Street, Col V V Williams headed to Indianapolis with plans to visit daughter Mrs Oscar Hartley in Lebanon.
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Elsie Fosset
Bloomington
Fred Sears
D. D. Hoagland
Greencastle
First Methodist Church
Susie Strosnider
Oren Strosnider
West 19Th Street
Owensburg
Terre Haute Woman Visits Family Guests Then Heads to French Lick
Mrs M J Murphy of Terre Haute, staying with her sister Mrs Walter Day on West 16th street, left Monday for French Lick for several days. Wilbur Glover, an I A student, and Miss Crystal Hall of Indianapolis were Sunday guests at Mr and Mrs Joe L Glover on North N street.
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M. J. Murphy
Terre Haute
Walter Day
West 16Th Street
French Lick
Wilbur Glover
I. A
Crystal Hall
Indianapolis
Joe L. Glover
North N Street
Local Briefs From Kentland and Bedford
Miss Grace Smalley returned home to Kentland Tuesday after visiting the family of P. V. Roberts. Jeweler H. J. Dale went to Bedford to visit his son and daughter Mr and Mrs Auerbach.
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Grace Smalley
Kentland
P. V. Roberts
H. J. Dale
Bedford
Mrs. Auerbach
Linton
Becker Death Threats and Dismissal Motion Denied in Rosenthal Case
New York August 7. Police Lieutenant Charles Becker faces arraignment on an amended pleading before Judge Crain, hearing moved to Judge Mulqueen’s court, and a dismissal motion denied. Becker and others receive death threats as police probe into the Rosenthal murder intensifies. A special nine member committee and $25 000 are authorized to investigate the police department with Corporation Counsel heading the legal team.
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New York
Charles Becker
Crain
Mulqueen
John W. Hart
Becker
Udge Mulqueen
Ast
Criminal Court
Rosenthal
Rose
Webber
Feinberg
Morris Rose
Board of Aldermen
Police Department
Corporation Council Watson
Founder of party and Lincoln ally Ira Haworth dies
Ira Haworth at 85, called the grandfather of the Republican party in Illinois, died in a Kansas City hospital as a charity patient. He attended the first Illinois Republican meeting in 1856 and voted for Lincoln's nomination. Roosevelt invited him to Chicago for the Progressive convention with gavel and cane. His ill health prevented attendance.
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Kansas City
Ira Haworth
Ilinois
Abraham Lincoln
Haworth
Illinois
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Chicago
Progressive Party
Crazed man shoots three and escapes to canyon
Denver reports Sheriff Dennis and a posse seeking George Ballew forty owner of a stage line west of Deckers after he shot and fatally wounded Mrs Charles Wallbrecht and seriously wounded her husband and James McWhorter of Kansas City. He blocked telegraph for hours then fled into the hills. McWhorter, manager of a Kansas City pool hall, is married with children and had a nervous breakdown recently.
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Denver
Dennis
George Ballew
South Platte
Deckers
Charles Wallbrecht
James McWhorter
Kansas City
Ballew
Wallbrecht
McWhorter
Johnny Kling
Boston
Colorado
Spring Breakage Tragedy Ties Globe Casket Family Innings
In Kalamazoo Michigan on August 5 a broken auto spring driven by Howard McKinney son of Globe Casket company president William S McKinney crashed down a steep embankment. William S McKinney died en route to hospital while Richard D McKinney suffered internal injuries and Lewis Herrman remained hospitalized with a fractured leg after a fishing trip accident.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Howard McKinney
President McKinney
Globe Casket Company
William S. McKinney
Richard D. McKinney
Globe Company
Lewis Herrman
Sheridan Found Not Guilty in 1910 Vienna Murder
Thomas H. Sheridan former state's attorney of Johnson county and editor of the Vienna News was acquitted of the murder of Harry Thacker in Vienna in September 1910. The jury was out under three hours and the verdict may widen the rift between Thacker and Sheridan supporters, with fears of further trouble.
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Harry Thacker
Vienna,Ill
Cairo
Thomas H. Sheridan
Johnson County
Vienna
Thacker
Sheridan
Dissolution of Istanbul Chamber of Deputies Shocks Nation
Constantinople August 6 decree dissolves the chamber of deputies after adjournment sine die. General elections expected within three months amid factional dissension within the Young Turks and criticism of the cabinet’s conduct during Turkish military actions against Italy.
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Constantinople
Chamber of Deputies
Italy
Roosevelts Big Demonstration Opens Progressive Convention
The second day opening in Chicago saw Colonel Roosevelt enter to roaring cheers as 10,000 delegates and guests filled the hall. Beveridge made temporary organization permanent with Beveridge as chairman, Perkins elected NY committeeman, and Straus withdrawn. The crowd sang and waved banners for Teddy, with a notable moment as Mrs. Ferdinand White was hoisted past the press stand shouting Teddy. Roosevelt later spoke to a noisy, but orderly audience.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Teddy
Beveridge
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Tey
New York
George W. Perkins
Oscar Straus
Amos Pinchot
Straus
Perkins
Mr. Spetz
St. Stanislaus Church
Spetz
Dixie
Drum
John V. McDowell
Ohio
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Arizona
Montana
Iowa
Georgia
Delaware
Virginia
Colorado
Ferdinand White
John Brown
Jane Addams
Iimnefs
Theodore Roosevelt
United States Army
United States
National Party
William Jennings Bryan
Italians Take Port Coast Town Zuara
Rome reports the government announces Italian forces have occupied the port of Zuara in Tripoli. This town was the last Turkish holdout on the coast.
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Rome
Zuara
Tripoli
Thia
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Joel Hatfield
Quincy Short
Cora Sears
John Woodruff
Harry Doer
North S Street
Dan McOsker
West 13Th Street
Brownstown
Mrs. James Riley
New Albany
J. B. Fagan
Col
Lebanon
Oscar Hartley
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Globe Casket Company of
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