Boone County Progressives Report on County Politics
The Boone County Progressive meeting shows strong party organization and unity against amalgamation. The editorial comment critiques Democratic leadership, costs, and national issues, with focus on voting machine debate, hospital policy, and the Panama Canal tolls exemption as political leverage plus reflections on President Wilson's administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accu
Boone County
Democratic Party
Gay
Sennmient
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Blate Department
France
Germany
Russia
England
Wilson
Washington
House
Panama Canal
Uncle Sam
Maine
Lty Council
Auburn
Alo
Vermont
Montpelier, VI
Debate on Panamanian tolls and Mexican policy outlined
A fragmented page discusses the Democratic view of the Panama Canal tolls and the Mexican question. It references party positions and political debate without clear citations, noting differing approaches to toll policy and border issues in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tates
Panana Canal
Progressive party letter on New York state treasurer race
The Progressive national committee circulated a letter from George W. Perkins to party officials about the New York treasurer election. It details the joint session vote where Homer D. Wall was elected, with Call backed by Democrats and Republicans, and Advocates party unity and principles.
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Progressive National Committee
All National Committee
George W. Perkins
Progressive Ag
New York
Robert J P. Carey
Wyoming
Kennedy
Auickie
Senate
Assembly
Kennedy Uless
Albany
Homer D. Wall
Syracuse
Progressive Party
Call
Mr. Call
Miller Named Superintendent of Crawfordsville Light Plant
Fred Miller formerly of this city now based in Columbus has been chosen as superintendent of Crawfordsville light and heat plant. The council held a get together meeting to confirm the appointment after extensive discussion. Miller is a Purdue graduate, son of N. Miller of Waynetown, and has managed grit and heating plants for Interstate Public Service in Indianapolis and other cities. He previously led local plant operations before joining Interstate Public Service.
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Fred Miller
Columbus
Mr. Miller
N. Miller
Waynetown
Purdue University
Greenwood
Franklin
Seymour
Interstate Public Service Company
Indianapolis
Miller
Hes
O¢ Hag Begn Asid
Montgomery County
Purdue
Indianapella
Crawfordsville
Thomas
Versalilies
Ohio
Arcanum
Interstate Public Service Company of
Bridge Crane Company
Toledo
St Patrick Social at Central Christian Church
The Ladies Aid of Central Christian church hosted a St Patrick social in the church basement Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Earl Higgins and Mrs Cheater Darnall organized a program featuring readings by Oc le Hig lets and Claude Neese songs by Mrs Homer Dale and Magdalene Mitchell with Lola Mary Campbell at the piano, a musical monologue, a guessing contest, and green ribbon favors. Refreshments included iced sandwiches and coffee.
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ST. Patrick
Central Christian Church
Darnall
Earl Higgins
Cheater Darnall
Claude Neese
Eria
Ocle Higlets
Homer Dale
Migg Magdalene Mitchell
Lebanne High School seniors cut graduation costs
The Lebanne High School senior class adopts strict cost limits for graduation attire and related events. Dresses and accessories are capped at five dollars for the commencement dress, three dollars for junior reception wear, and no hats at the laureate sermon. Faculty parties will reuse outfits. Teachers and students praise the economy move.
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Lebanen High School
Trout
Favants
Indiana
New Photo Studio Opens in New Castle by Wills Meade
Wills Meade plans a photograph gallery in rooms over Bowen's meat market on the south side of the square in New Castle. He has twenty years in the business and has operated in New Castle for six years. He is married as his household goods are moved today.
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Wills Meade
New Castle
Lebanon
Mr. Meade
Summer Vacation Use Discussed By Club Leaders
At the April meeting Mia Ivory Tolle and Prof R F Imel will discuss Summer Vacation use. An employment bureau will be appointed to help boys and girls seek vacation work and assist farmers and merchants hiring help. Mrs Ghorgh B Jones pres Parout-Feather Club.
Light Brahma roosters and funeral attendance noted
In Boone County items report light Brahma roosters and several local guests attending recent events. Thomas Byroade of West Walnut Street recovers from injuries. Indianapolis visitors joined the double funeral of Mrs. Sarah Stephenson and her brother Leland Eston. G. D. Daily named county agent for John Hancock Life Insurance Company. Dr and Mrs H N Coats hosted St Patrick dinner guests alongside local attendees.
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Sole
Yonkey
Thomas Byroade
West Walnut Street
Nickey
Chas, Enos
Indianaporls
Indianapolis
Sarah Stephenson
Leland
Eston
Enoselnter
Fred Coombe
North East’ Street
G. D. Daily
John Hancock Life Insurance Company
Mra
Darnall
Cora
Harriet DeVol
Rowe Devel
Farmer Found Frozen to Death Near Sheridan
Fifty year old farmer Wil Rude was found frozen in Waller Garver's cornfield near Sheridan by Q S. Faunsett Tuesday morning. Rude, about 61, had been missing since Saturday while visiting Sheridan. he lived with Will McKinney and was likely headed to sister Mrs Miles Harris’s home for shelter from the cold. The body was found stiff.
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Wil Rude
Waller Garver
Cornerhear
Sheridan
Q S. Faunsett
Rude
Will McKinney
Miles Harris
Adoption Judgment Adopts McMurry as Templeton Child
John C Templeton and Mary A Templeton of Thorptown filed in circuit court for the adoption of Margaret McMurry. The court granted the petition declaring Margaret their adopted child with inheritance rights to Templeton property as if naturally born. Margaret, age thirty eight, has used Templeton and McMurry names and resides in Normal after marriage. both birth parents are deceased.
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John C. Templeton
Mary A Templeton
Thorptown
Atonday
Margaret McMurry
Bir
McMurry
Normal
John C
Mary A. Templeton
First Boy Graduate Speaks at Lebanon High School
Panama Canal experiences shared by Mr. G J S Neal captivate students as Prof H G Brown praises his honor and wide travels. Neal, the Lebanon High’s first day graduate, reminisces on a 37 year timeline while a county schools close and Tumors issue the last edition this term.
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G. J. S. Neal
Panama Canal
HG. Brown
Neal
Mr. Neal
Arr. Neal
Lebanon High School
Nesi
Chepel
H. G. Brown
United States
Lebanon High Vehool
Morrison Sherwood Couple Wed at Farmers Bank Home
Tesac Morrison, a farmer near New Ross, and Miss Warr Sherwood, living with Mrs. Ashley of Jamen town, were married Wednesday at 10 by Rev Homer Dale at the Farmers Brata Bank. They will reside on Morrison's farm.
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I. M. Batterton
Baker
A. K. Folge
Frbiisher
Progressive Office
Comer South
Leba- Bey
Bates
Profit
Casey
Apple
Kernodle
Mr. Riker
J. T. Davin
Andltar Becaues
Titus
Armatrong
Sylvanus Riker
Jon H. Hornadey
W. J. Wood
Michael E. Foley
Boone County Democratic
Mike
Atu
Peeput
Boone County Democracy
In- Arianapolis
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Faithfulnees
Stephen H. Basher
Waterloo
Iowa
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Montpelier
Brattleboro
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Congress
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Washington Grove
N. J
Wag
Ify
Cincinati Enquire
Republic
Atlante
Gulf
Pacific
Atlantic
Hoone County
Cincinnati Engquirdler
Mexico
Cota Do
Minilfang
Zapata
Pancho Villa
Light Ax Heat Plants
Parr
NEW Photo Studio
City News
Farmer
Will Rude
John
Templeton
B.S Neal
Bt. Patrick
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