Boone County Progressive Punctures Amalgamator Tale
The Boone County Progressive notes an Indianapolis column by John F. Habbe, a Progressive. It argues Habbe sought alignment with Republicans to advance progressivism, critiquing party fusion and Baltimore platform dissections. It endorses Indiana Progressive unity, recalls 1912 efforts, and calls for support for C. A. Ford in the district and a strong Boone County delegation to the Indianapolis state convention.
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Distriet
Congress
C. A. Ford
Kakomo
Ford
Soone County
Sim
Purdue Egg Show opens high school class for entries
Purdue University expands the sixth annual Purdue Egg Show to include high school pupils. Attractive prizes for best dozen brown and white eggs, cash awards, and a Purdue Extension trophy. Entries sought from Indiana high schools. write to Purdue Egg Show secretary for details.
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Purdue Agriculturet
Purdue Extension Department
Purdue
Purdue Egg Show
West Lafayette
Ind
High School Notes on Scholarship and Activities
Prof H G Brown spoke to pupils on scholarship and athletics sparking thought. Girls debating day now organized with earnest workers. Miss Katherine Longway elected secretary. April Pennant issued as Athletic issue with handsome cover honoring basketball teams. Local merchants support high school promotions. notices will go to parents for conferences on low grades. Tardiness and absences to be punished. girls included.
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Katherine Longway
Lebanon
H.S. Tog
BH. G. Walker
Net
Doctor Hixson to lead Chattanooga University
Dr. Fred W. Hixson pastor of First M. E. Crawfordsville accepts presidency of Chattanooga University Tennessee. He succeeds Dr. John Race who retired last April and will assume duties by June 1. Hixson, 15 years in Northwest Indiana Conference, graduate of DePauw Class of 1899, earns doctorate from DePauw last June. Member of Delta Kappa Epsilon and Phi Beta Kappa.
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Fred W. Hixson
Church
Crawfordsville
Chattanooga University
Chattanooga
Tenn
South
Hisson
John H. Race
Hixson
Crawfords'Ville
Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Phi Beta Kappa
Replevin Suit Over Band Property In Whitestown
The Whitestown band seeks return of a music rack a melaphona alto horti instrument and three music books taken by Frank Barry now in his possession. Legal action claims the property belongs to the band with value stated as 50 dollars. A hearing before Squire Harlan is set for Saturday morning.
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Frank Barry
Whitestown
Squire Harlan’s Court
Progressives of Clinton Township Convention Scheduled
The Progressives of Clinton Township will hold their convention on Saturday April 26 at Precinct School Houses No 5 to nominate township officers. W W Mcvoy GEO C Cassidy Committee.
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Clinton Township
W. W. Mcvoy
Geo
C. Cassidy
A Big Dinner at Binns School in Clinton Township
A large community dinner was held at Binns school in Clinton township on Friday April 3. About 150 attendees enjoyed a noon meal with baskets, followed by songs recitations and a school program. Principal Grace Wiley praised students and teachers. two eighth year pupils Lancaster Beard and Virgil Singleton passed the March graduation exam.
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Binns
Clinton Township
Misa Grace Wiley
Lancaster Beard
Virgil Singleton
Theater Plan To Convert Brick House For Movie Use
The First Rural Loan and Savings Association considers remodeling a brick residence on North Lebanon Street into a film theater with 570 seating. Plans call for extending to the sidewalk, adding a one story rear theatre 44 by 98 feet, foyer entry, two restrooms, two smoking lounges, and four exits. The ground floor would house offices, and a second story addition would create two flats.
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the Rural Loan Co
Rev Ward to Attend Disciples Congress in Irvington
Rev AL Ward of Central Christian church will attend the Congress of the Disciples of Christ in Irvington from April 28 to 30. The event was moved from Lexington due to Derby. Ward attended a similar congress in Lexington twelve years ago.
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AL. Ward
Central Christian Church
The
Disciples of Christ
Irvington
Lexington
Derby
Ward
Arrested for Wife Desertion in Martinsville
Sheriff McRoberts took Joby Proffitt into custody on a wife desertion charge after a warrant reached Morgan County. Proffitt was found at Isham Proffitt's home near Gadsden and taken to Martinsville. Mrs Proffitt filed the complaint in Martinsville, triggering the arrest.
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Ate Roberts
Joby Profit
Martinaville
Theatter
Isham Proffitt
Gadsden
Proffitt
Martinsville
McRoberts
Profit
Noted Artist Otto Stark To Exhibit In Lebanon Program
Indianapolis artist Otto Stark, renowned for Indiana scenery and teaching at Manual Training High School, will be represented in an upcoming Lebanon art exhibit. His works include The Pool and On the White Water. Stark studied in Cincinnati, New York, and Paris, later returning to Indiana with a studio in Indianapolis. He has influenced many students to achieve professional recognition. Meanwhile a wireless call for help from a disabled steamer off the English coast was received at Dover today, with two tugs dispatched to assist.
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Indiana
Lebanon
Otto Stark
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
New York
Air Stark
Manual Training High School
Hin
Dover
Eng
Hen Day Plans Promote Indiana Poultry Interests
The Indiana State Poultry Association aims to make Hen Day an annual event on April 11 with local meetings statewide to boost poultry and Indianapoli area participation. A silver cup contest will award the member who recruits the most new members by Hen Day. Secretary Lloyd Mishler of North Manchester notes advocacy for tighter cold storage rules and better egg buying methods to favor high quality eggs and fair prices. The association plans a state egg show during Farmers Week in 1916 in Purdue, and a booklet with the constitution has been issued to interested readers.
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Indiana
Indiana State Poultry Association
Indian Poultry Associaton
Lloyd ©. Mishler
North Manchester
Purdue
Association
State Association
Indiana stockyards market report shows strong cattle calves demand
In Indianapolis April market activity at the stockyards sees buyers active for hogs cattle calves and sheep lambs. Prices rose with cattle and calves strong while sheep and lambs held steady amid a Progressive county convention note and a high price near 9.10 per unit. Charles W. Johnson announces candidacy.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Charles W. Johnson
Amos Gosneli Announces Candidacy for Sheriff
Amos Gosneli declares his bid for the sheriff nomination subject to the Progressive county nominating convention decision. He seeks party support and aims to lead local law enforcement with unspecified platform details.
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Progressive County
Amos Gosneli
Argument Heard in Conant Case in Noblesville
The Conant suit seeks 10000 damages for alleged fraudulent dairy cattle sale. Bert Parr claims lack of interest by Jacob and Fred Parr and argues lack of Boone county jurisdiction. Jacob and Fred Parr reside in Hamilton county. Attorneys Shelby Wood of Lebanon represented defendants. Christian and Christian represented plaintiffs. judge took case under advisement.
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Bert Parr
Boone County
Jacob Parr
Fred Parr
Hamilton County
Conant
Parrs
A. J. Shelby
W. J. Wood
Lebanon
Christian
Courting Lebanon Lodge K P Anniversary Invitations
About 1000 invitations have been mailed across Py-Mlans district and state for the Courtley anniversary celebration of Lebanon Lodge No. 45 K of P to be held April 26. Most invites go to Pythians in Boone Clinton and Montgomery counties. Large crowd expected from responses so far.
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Lebanon
K. of P
Pythiaus
Boone
Clinton
Montgomery
Four Burned to Death in Kentucky House Fire
Mason Ford his wife and two young children died in an early morning fire that destroyed their McCracken county home. Ford had rescued four children before returning for his wife and the others and perished.
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International News Service
Paducah, Ky
Mason Ford
McCracken County
Ford
Baptist Ladies Serve Lunch Friday at Noon
Baptist ladies will serve a light lunch Friday at noon in the church basement offering sandwiches and pie and inviting community patronage.
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Baptist Ladies
Oil Firms Suffer Heavy Losses at Tampico
United States officials report major damage in Tampico with the destruction of foreign properties. Five Americans arrested earlier were released. The Aganda Commercial German warehouse burned, incurring about 600000 dollars in losses. State Department and Gen Carranza discussions continue over protecting foreign property amid ongoing violence.
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State Department
Washington
Fierce Oil Company
Vera Cruz
Department
Thomas Gonzales
Torrean
Nguirfoltars
Walt
Aganda
jSung
Tampico
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