Reveroes to Bull Moosers on Roosevelt Split Analysis
Indiana correspondent Robt. G. Tucker argues the Progressive party is losing strength after last year’s general election. He notes the Republicans’ return to the GOP fold as voters react to the Chicago convention and the Princeton mayoral race pits Republican Padgett or Democrat Head.
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Evansville Courier
Indianapolis
Bull Moose
Courier
Robt. G. Tucker
Cincinnati Inquirer
Indiana
Roosevelt
Chicago
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Maine
West Virginia
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Michigan
Missouri
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Tucker
Prince Ion Clarion News
Athletic Contest by Lawrence County NCHS at Bedford
The Non Commissioned High Schools of Lawrence County will hold an all day athletic contest at Bedford on Saturday October 25. Events include running jumping pole vaulting base ball and basketball with all non basketball events at Washington Park in the forenoon and basketball at Bedford High School Gymnasium in the afternoon. No admission is charged for any part of the contest.
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Lawrence County
Bedford
Washington Park
Bedford High School
Wisconsin Gossip Law Vindicated in First Case
The Wisconsin gossip statute, praised nationwide, was applied for the first time when a man called a woman an unsavory name. He was arrested and will be tried under the gossip law which treats gossip similarly to slander but with milder penalties, malice as the differentiator.
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Wisconsin
Hinkle Auto Crash Left Injured Men Recovering
The men injured in the Hinkle automobile accident at 1 o clock Friday morning are improving though very sore. Gibbs remains at home on 5d and Grant street while Kadison stays on South Lincoln. Hinkle is about town but off duty and Wells remains laid up at home. Matthew Ferguson was a light injury fifth passenger. Gibbs is described as very large and 250 pounds.
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Hinkle
Mr. Gibbs
Grant Street
Mr. Kadison
South Lincoln Street
Mr. Hinkle
Michael Wells
Matthew Ferguson
Bloomington
Representative Davis Seat Fills in West Virginia District
The district elected a successor after Davis resigned to become Solicitor General. Democrats held the seat with a similar margin to November. Roosevelt led Progressives with 3412 votes last November. this year Republican nominees gained 12,000 votes and Progressive 4000. The Progressive effort collapsed as many returned to their former parties.
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Davis
West Virginia
Roosevelt
Taft
Congre
Progressive Party
Louisville
Local residents busy with moves births and travel
Mr and Mrs Frank Walls move to a new bungalow on O Street. Jesse Francis McHargue born to Mr and Mrs U S McHargue near Leesville. Mr and Mrs William McKinley plan to move into Lantz property on North Street. Community members travel to Aberdeen and Indianapolis for visits and lodge events. A plumber, Robert Lee, narrowly escapes serious burns after a heating plant incident.
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Mrs
Frank Walls
O Street
William K. McKinley
Lantz
M_ street
Local notes and births from Bloomington and nearby towns
Strayed sow pig notified to W G Edmondson. Born to Mr and Mrs George Barnett a son Chas Els worth. Mrs Lettie Dodd visited Cincinnati for friends and millinery. Miss Mariyn Johnson returns from Bloomington. Hendrickson of Williams visits. John Jackson to California for winter. Mrs James J Martin improving from rib injury. Blanche and Willie Etter visit Gygers street and return to Heltonville. Miss Florence Dye returns from Bloomington after Kappa Kappa Gamma opening. Families leave for Phoenix for health. Mrs Walter Day and daughter visit Terre Haute relatives. Supper hosted by Abies, Wm Morgan, Pryor Elis, Harrell and others. BRB O S-W railroad names Mitchell as division point, two daily trains Seymour to Washington. Kinman visits Bedford. partners in law with Oscar Bland. BloomingtonTelephone notes Mrs Fred Frank hosts Bloomington Needle Club, 15 ladies. Showers plant hampered by water shortage. water hauled from White River at Gosport cost about $125 daily. $5k-$6k extra for fire protection. two 800 gpm pumps to be installed at plant lake. T L Harris returns from Indianapolis Red Men Grand Lodge. Foster family visits Cloverdale and returns. Marguerite Wright of Balto Cal leaves for Orlando for winter.
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Fred Frank
Bedford
Bloomington
White River
Gosport
Community thanks for support after illness and death
Mr and Mrs Jenn Gassaway express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the sickness and death of their beloved son William Edgar. They also thank for the beautiful flower offering.
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Wm. Edgar
Falso
Jenn. Gassaway
Dedication Planned for Tunnelton Christian Church
The Christian Church in Tunnelton Indiana schedules dedication on Sunday October 26 1918 with Bro Dubber of Bedford delivering the dedication sermon. An all day meeting followed by a communal dinner invites everyone.
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Christian Church
Tunnelton
Indiana
Bro. Dubber
Bedford
Farm for Sale Near Bedford Indiana Ideal for small family
Farm for sale or exchange five acres upland suitable for stock raising chickens and fruit growing. Five room house large hennery and other buildings. Good orchard water all year near Bedford Indiana. For man of limited means and large family. Address Owner Box 217 Bedford Indiana d24-25-w 24-31. The little daughter of I T Lee Washington Avenue ill. Born Monday noon to Prof and Mrs Charles W Decker Needmore. Mrs Henry Gahn guest of Mr and Mrs Thomas Chapman West 18th Street. Mrs Laura Hobson returned to Indianapolis after McDougall Thornton wedding Freeland reception. J B Oliphant Vincennes Bridge Co in city on business. Mrs Charles Batterton returned to Bedford after visit with Richard Holland. The ten streets in Led held up by Board of Commissioners let to Jesse McKnight for 9189. Mr and Mrs Robert Reed returned from six weeks western trip via Culver Ind. William Gilson infant son of Mr and Mrs William Kern near Seltonville died Tuesday. Funeral Wednesday 2:30 Pleasant Qua. Mrs Charles Patton and daughter Edith Lavonia visiting niece Mrs J W Beard West.
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Indiana
Robert Reed
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