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Newspaper

Boone County Progressive

Location

Boone, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1914

Page

1

Beveridge Leads Indiana Senate Race Speculation

Indianapolis Feb 1 The collapse of the Taggart senatorial bid sparks Progressive and Republican planning at state conventions. Beveridge is pressed by leaders to run but may resist. Swift Landis and Stewart tipped for nominations with Ade, Griffiths, and others discussed. Republicans weigh Fairbanks and Taylor as possible nominees. Progressives prepare full tickets statewide.

Thomas Taggart United States Senate United States Taggart Shively Albert J. Beveridge Beveridge LT Imon Tig Dnty Senate Latollette Wieconsin Lucius B. Swift Indianapolis Col. Roosevelt W. K. Stewart Congress Fred E. Landis Loganeport George Ade State Committee Charles W. Fairbanks Fairbanks W. L. Taylor Hugh Th. Miller Columbus Col. W. T. Durbin Anderson James & Watson G. A. H. Shideler Marion John L. Griffiths London Griffiths Newton W. Gilbert Philippine Commission Manila Tckets Elbert Russell Harsham College Richmond J. W. Dyer Vincennes Verling W. Davis

Go-to-Church Sunday Observed in Muncie Districts

The Muncie Plan event on February 1 spread invitations to church services across Muncie and suburbs. Thousands received circulars and bundles of goods were distributed by local stores. Handbills reached theatre patrons, with main promotion via newspapers and personal outreach. The theme across churches was The Church of the Living God.

Muncie Church of the Living God

Worley Named Vice Chairman of Progressive District Committee

M Worley of this city was chosen vice chairman and treasurer of the Progressive committee of the uluth congressional district. The announcement came in a letter from district chairman Dya of Noblesville. Worley, formerly county chairman, has long been active in the party since its founding. Mrs George J Spahr hosted a dinner for guests including Mrs B A Gregory, Mire Marvie, Mrs John Sparr, Mrs Mary Riley, Mrs Elbert Perkins, and Miss Cora Riley.

George J. Spahr B. A. Gregory Mire, Marvie John Sparr Indiaa Mary Riley Elbert Perkins Cora Riley

Runyan Trial Nearing Close In Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville Ind February 5 Walter Runyan on trial for the unlawful killing of Arlie Stull testified in his own defense at the Runyan home near Waynetown. Hazel Grenard, 11, testified that Stull told her Mrs Runyan asked him to help when she found a letter in Walter Runyan coat. Mrs Runyan testified Stull caused trouble between her and Walter. The defense read grand jury testimony of Samuel M Hayes who died earlier in the trial. The case included testimony by Mrs Folith Ruggins and parents of Artie Stull. Continued on Page Five.

Crawfordsville Ind Walter Runyan Box Runyan Rumyan Wasnelowd Mrr. McCate Wade J. H. Vinton Charles M. McSabe Smuel M. Hayes Hayes Indiana Folith Ruggins Hazel Grenard Waynetown Anne Stull Walter Edith Runyan Stull Jota Anna Stull Hale Artie Bre Arita Nunyan Dia Stu Tie Hin John Stull Arlie Stull Nele Grenard Roxie Hart Ed Spinnings Avie Stoll Mrs. Runyan Annie Stull Forth Runyan

Freshman Won: Local High School Game Sees Narrow Victory

The Freshman basketball team defeated their rivals 30 to 22 in a closely contested high school gym game. Players Stull and Arlio were noted for solid play amid a tense scene as discussions referenced an overdrawn amount of $12.10 intended for seating purchases for the central school building assembly room.

Arlio Ruoyan

Prediction of Rising Vote for Progressive Party

ROCKFORD Illinois January 30 A prediction of increased Progressive votes and greater congressional representation was voiced by Congressman W H Hinebaugh and Raymond Robins state chairman in Rockford. McCormick and other national leaders urged activism and social justice while noting cross party support and anticipated success in forthcoming elections.

Rockford Ill Progressive Party Iim Congress W. H. Hinetauph Raymond Robins Medill MieCormick Robins Illinois Ilinois Roger C. Sullivan United States Senate Hinebaugh Louisiana Lousiana Sells Tennessee MacCormick McCormick

No Fusion Now Favored by Progressives in County Race

Local Republicans press fusion with Progressives but Progressives reject it. Leaders say rank and file oppose amalgamation, sensing more than office power is at stake. The stance aligns with party leadership, signaling no fusion or amalgamation in the upcoming campaign.

Tcket

Additions at the Christian church boost membership to 113

The revival last night added two members with one the night before, bringing total additions to 67 for the meeting and 113 since the present pastor A. W. Cash began. Logansport observers note ten thousand attended Go-to-Church Sunday across all churches. Also mentioned are travels of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Jones to Indianapolis to visit relatives and Mrs. T. M. Small reporting six grandchildren with smallpox.

Christian Church A. W Cash Logansport C. C. Jones Mary Josephine In- Manapolis Viswt Jones L. C. Ballard T. M. Small Mra Wallace Bills Pittaboro

Roosevelt Eyes Illinois Senate Fight as Progressive Pushes Speeches

Chicago Feb 1 Theodore Roosevelt may loom as a central figure in Illinois Progressive effort for the senate race. State leaders plan a speaking schedule in Danville Champaign and East St Louis while likely opponents are Daniels Sullivan and Lawrence. Roosevelt signals willingness to campaign, with possible rivals including Cannon McKinley Rodenberg and Franklin as a rising downstate campaigner.

Chicago Theodore Roosevelt Rogers Sullivan Lawrence. Y. Sherman Col. Housevelt Danville Champaign East St. Louis Cannon William B. Mc+Kintey William A. Rodenberg Congress

Agreement Not Reached Over Coulter Park Deal in Lebanon

City council and park contributors held a Wednesday night conference seeking a deed free of conditions. Mayor Shelly spoke for the council. talks failed to bridge gaps as donors insist on strings. Citizens who funded the park fear future public ventures without a fair return for their good faith investment. The Y M W C class at Metha U Sunday school will meet Thursday at 2 PM at Mrs Walter Hodge’s home to conduct a business session. all members invited.

Coulter Park Fund Lebanon Shelly Coulter Metha Ust Walter Hodge North Meridian Street

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U. S W. K. Stewart and Lucius B Fred Landis Waal Worley Annewil Circumstance Victor Murdock Kansas Albert Beveridge Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania Miles, Poindexter Washington Jane Addams Illiois New York Guggenheim Cummins Penrose First Christan Church TLR Toback Illinois Fight Roosevelt Nor and MecKinley Baby Frank Gates Allen Moline B. F. Harris Dean Frank Ue Macomb Me. Robins Mr. Franklin Park Committee Ueld
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