Beveridge Looms Large As Progressive Nomination Debate
Indianapolis march dispatch reports the Progressive party weighs A. J. Beveridges possible senatorial bid despite his claim he cannot afford to run. He cites his work on a John Marshall biography as his priority, yet party leaders and factions discuss other potential candidates like Lucius B. Swift Willam Dudley Foulk and Otis E. Galley amid looming Democratic and Republican influence.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Progressive Party
Fred Landis
Loganeport
Landis
Albert J. Beveridge
Senate
Beveridge
Tate
Washington
John Marshall
Haigh
Lke Lucius B. Swift
Willam Dudley Foulk
Richmond
Otis E. Galley
Danville
Progressives in Fayette County plan full ticket for election
Several hundred Fayette County Progressives gathered in Connersville to decide on a full county ticket. William Stoops chaired the meeting as W. D. Headrick spoke at Indiana polls. A judicial convention is set for March 28 in Connersville as the county banquet and committee session were also announced at the public library.
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Connersville
Ind
Fayette County
MREB
William ¥. Stoops
W. D. Headrick
Indiana
Progressives Hold First Randolph County Primary Meeting
In Winchester Randolph County March 8 a vote estimated between 1200 and 1800 was polled at the Progressives first primary. Results show Dr A F Huddleston coroner and Garrver Bly auditor leading along with Albert McGuire treasurer and Lawson Thompson surveyor. Mitchell Progressive nominating convention in Marion Township named William Burris trustee Robert Alexander assessor and Harry Elrod Otto Wright Curtis Bass for advisory board.
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Winchester
Ind
Randolph County
A. F. Huddleston
Gar‘ver Bly
Albert McGuire
Lawson Thompson
Mitchell
Mar‘jon
William Burris
Robert Alexander
Harry Elrod
Otto Wright
Curtis Bass
Elected a Treasurer in Albany
Mareld Call of Syracuse elected treasurer by a joint legislature vote to succeed John J Kennedy who recently committed suicide. Call, supported by Progressives and Democrats, won 9% to 96 for William Archer of Westchester. Former Governor Sulzer voted for Call, with Quigley and La Franz also backing him. Call had been Progressive secretary of state candidate in 1912 and is a vice president of the AFL.
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Albany
Mareld
Homer D. Call
Syracuse
John J. Kemnedy
Call
William Archer
Westchester
Sulzer
Archer
Messrs
Quigley
la Franz
Mr. Call
Mute
Progressive
American Federation of Labor
Rural loan buys John Walker property on North Lebanon Street
The First Rural Loan and Savings Association purchased a two story brick residence and a one story building north of it across the alley from J. C. Brown & Co hardware. Plans include remodeling, extending the building to the sidewalk, and converting space into business rooms. A rear extension may house a moving picture theatre with a lobby through the center. The north one story building will serve as the association office, currently used by John Henderson’s barber shop, who may vacate by summer.
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The
First Rural Loan and Savings Association
John Walker
Lebanon Street
J. C. Brown & Co
John Henderson Warble
Toom
Court News: Kincard Case appoints commissioner to drain duties
In the case of Lorenzo B. Kincard et al versus John Kouns et al over a drain, James Hughbants refused to serve as commissioner. Armeniug Hines was appointed the commissioner and ordered to qualify and proceed with duties by March 16.
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Lorenzo B. Kincard J
John Kouns
Drain
James Hughbants
Armeniug Hines
Car of Draft Horses Shipped to Northampton
Cabe Davis sent a car load of horses to Robert H. Clapp in Northampton Massachusetts. The draft animals were chosen for eastern trade and valued at about 14 500. Progressive price noted at 1 40 per head.
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Cabe Davis
Robert H. Clapp
Northampton
Mass
Fred Ridout Accidentally Shot in the Abdomen
Fred Ridout sustained an accidental gunshot wound to the abdomen. Authorities say the incident occurred in the presence of bystanders, with no immediate details on how the mishap happened or the weapon involved. He was transported for medical treatment.
Ridout shooting accident ties up Montana visitors
A youth named Fred Ridout was accidentally shot in the abdomen while two companions fired a revolver at a makeshift target near camp in Lewiston Montana. He underwent surgery to remove the bullet and remained very weak but hopeful if he survives the ninth day. Pete Ridout, the shooter, was distraught and helped with medical expenses. The incident occurred during a visit by Fred and another local, with the Ridouts living in Montana since last November working on a cement contract for the railroad extension.
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Lewiston
Mont
Goldie Eck
W. T. Ransdell
Fred Ridout
Charles Ridout
Ridouts
Montana
Ridout
Miraymond Eck
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Eck
Fred
Pete
Raymond Eck
Fete
Advance Woman Declared Insane and Commited to Hospital
Mrs. Rase Martin of Advance has been declared insane and recommended for commitment to the insane hospital. A 31 year old mother with personal crises and homicidal tendencies, she requires near constant surveillance. She harbors extreme religious beliefs about her children's condition and fears inheritance of her mental state. She believes she possesses a secret that she fears to impart to others.
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Rase Martin
Supporters Back Dean Lewis and Pinchot Leaders
Young expressed backing for Dean Lewis and pledged support. Burns spoke for English. Wilhelm urged rally to Pinchot and Lewis. Judge Bramm praised committee harmony and predicted November victory. Mayor Joseph Cauflé, of Johns town, attended and signed the committee report.
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Er Young
Dean Lewis
English
Burns
Wilhelm
Pinchot
Lewis
Bramm
Joseph Cauflelé
Johnstown
Enthusiasm High at County Committee Meeting
An enthusiastic Progressive meeting at county headquarters drew 38 precincts. Chairman Budd praised the large attendance as the convention passed a resolution against amalgamation with any party on any ticket from township to national. May was favored for the county convention date by many attendees.
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Budd
Lebanon High School Team Leaves for Bloomington
Lebanon High School basketball aspirants departed for Bloomington to compete for the state title. Students gathered at the station, sending off the quintet with vocal yells. Crawfordsville and Sugar Creek township teams drew cheers from local students. With South Bend and Garfield seeking entry, eligibility decisions await A L Treaster. The schedule limits games to ten minute halves to reduce player strain. the fuel game remains full time.
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Lebanon
Bloomington
Crawfordsville
State University
Quintette
Lambert
Thontown High School
Sugar Creek Township
South Bend
Garfield High
Terre Haute
A. L. Treaster
High School Association
High School’ Association
Garfield
Bryan
Lamphere to be returned for insanity proceedings
Sheriff to receive Lamphere’s insanity case papers from Dr. Noble at Michigan State Hospital Kalamazoo. The letter outlines that Lamphere, committed 1914 for not being Michigan resident but Indiana settlement, may be transferred to Lebanon for insanity proceedings and return to Indiana for confinement. Lamphere had prior ties to Indiana and threats after leaving the asylum in Michigan City.
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Sherif McRoberts
A. I. Noble
Michigan State Hospital
Kalamazoo
Leyton D. Lamphére
Hom Pollard E H. Barr
Berrien County
Michigan
Indiana
Thomas M. Honan
Indiago
A. W. Butler
Board of State Charities
Indianapolis
Sheriff Board of County Commissioners
Lebanon
Lamphery
Ulster
Michigen City
Ralston
First Day of Spring Marked by March 21 Arrival
The article notes spring begins on March 21 but actual day length increases gradually after. It explains days reach equal length with nights around March 18 when sunrise is 6 09 and sunset 6 09, then days grow until summer. It also mentions March 14 as St Patrick Day and sweet peas planting by many.
Conference to hold annual session at Lafayette Trinity church
District superintendents of the Northwest Indians Methodist Episcopal conference met in Lafayette to set next fall’s session for Trinity M E Church with a date around September 30 or October 7. They approved plans for a student pastor at Purdue University, to be funded by the conference with housing on campus. Paul Taver will minister to the Purdue Methodist students after a brief delay.
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Northwest Indians Methodist Episcopal Conference
Lafayeta
Trinity M. E. Church
Lafayette
E. W. Dunlavy
Purdue University
Paul
Taver
Misao
Purdue
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Lewistown
Pennsylvania
Raper Lewis
Young Ridout
Harrisburg
Dean William Deaper Lewis
Philadelphia
Tsat
Marg
Ition
Rose Martin
Advance
Insane Hospital
James R. Garfield
James H. Garfield
Interior
Floomvett
Ohio
Progressive County Committee
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Lebamby High School
Alawts
Boone County
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