Berne County commencement day fills local scene
In Berne the county commencement day unfolds with many residents attending college and church events. Visits include Decatur guests at John Lehman’s and Miss Burkhalter traveling to Bluffton for graduation. Local graduates Philemon Springer and Menno Stauffer attend Central Mennonite College in Bluffton.
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Berne
Hose Ray
Decatur
John Lehman
Chris Martz
Ft. Wayne
Caroline Burkhalter
Bluffton
Ezra Habegger
Pennsylvania Railway
David Habegger
Clara Luginbill
Fort Wayne
Eli
P. R. Schroeder
Mennonite
J. P. Habegger
DeRidder
Louisiana
Francis Reusser
Elma
Minnie Liechty
Geneva
John Sheer
Philemon Springer
Menno Stauffer
Central Mennonite College
Missionary Church
Meshberger Grove
Jamestown Bridge
Elmer Raymond
Wolcottville
Drusilla Aeschliman
Benj, Habegger
Monroe Township
David Wittwer
Lake Geneva
Wis
Wittwer
Winona Lake
Abe Hocker
Indianapolis
Indiana Teachers’ College
Miss Mae
Hartford
Cora Rudy
Dayton
Ohio
Robert Springer
Monroe
Rhoda Liechty
Jacob J. Liechty
Daniel Baker
Jefferson Township
Wendell
Yabe
Japan
Old Mennonite Church
New Mennonite Church
Otterbein University
Chicago University
Katie Beeler
Chicago
C. C. Yoder
Vera Cruz
Mrs. Myers
Menno
Delphine Springer
Bluffton, C
Philemon
Zion City Zealots Injured Riot Sparks Church Sect Clash
In Zion City Iowa a night riot injured one woman and three men followers of Wilbur Glenn Voliva after they heckled workers leaving the Cook electrical plant. Elder S M Royal was unconscious. E I Carey and C J Irwin were assaulted. Mrs A A Walker aided Irwin. About five hundred Zion residents aided Voliva's group and calmed the scene.
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E. I. Carey
John Alexander Dowie
C. J. Irwin
A. A. Walker
Zion Home
Zion
Voliva
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Gentle Bowels Aid
A humorous ad claims to move crowds and bowels with a firm refrain. It touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle stimulant that eases bowel congestion and promotes health, priced at 25 cents at Andrew Gottschalk.
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Dr. King
Andrew Gottschalk
New Safety Rules Require Life Boats for All Ocean Steamers
Washington June 14 All ocean steamers entering American ports must carry life boats sufficient for every passenger and crew member under new steamboat inspection service rules approved by Secretary Nagel. Coastwise, bay and sound steamers must stock life boats for all aboard except May 15 to September 15 when capacity need only cover 60 percent on coastwise vessels and 40 percent on bay and sound boats. For close-to-land operations the latter may be limited to 10 percent if journeys stay within five miles of shore or in shallow waters.
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Washington
American
Steamboat Inspection Service
Nagel
Bay and Sound
Lifeboat Rules for River Steamers Set by Inspection Service
The rule requires lifeboat accommodation for 10 percent of those aboard and a fixed percentage of lifeboat or raft equipment must be approved by the steamboat inspection service, varying with vessel class. This ensures preparation for disaster and safety compliance.
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Steamboat Inspection Service
Neenah Man Contracts Broken Ribs After Cough
After a frightful coughing spell in Neenah Wisconsin a man suffered two broken ribs. The ad touts Dr Kings New Discovery as a cure for lingering coughs and lung ailments claiming a free trial at Andrew Gottschalk and praising its effectiveness with a testimonial from Effie Morton of Columbia Missouri.
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Neenah
Wis
Andrew Gottschalk
Socialist ticket campaign opens nationwide at Riverview Park
Chicago June 16 The Socialist party launched its first full national ticket campaign at Riverview Park with Eugene V. Debs and Emil Seidel delivering the principal addresses as candidates for president and vice president.
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Chicago
Socialist Party
Riverview Park
Eugene V. Debs
Emil Seidel
United States
Woods Event At Jacob Steiner Estate
A bright day in the woods at Jacob JV Steiner's French Township property was hosted by the Steiner family last Wednesday. Attendees recall the occasion as a joyful, memorable gathering in a natural setting.
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Jacob JV Steiner
Steiner
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Merlin Dunbar
Linn Grove
Law Department
Indiana University
Walter Bodenhofer
Francis E. Baker
United States Court of Appeals of
Supreme Court Bench
Indiana
Decatur Democrat
Springer’s
People's Store
Kirsehy
Winteregg
Bank of Berne
Berne, Indiana
Man
Socialist Ticket
Central Grocery
C. F. Lautzenheiser
W. P. Jones
Portland, Tnd
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