E N Roberts 82 Dies After Pneumonia in Marion Township
Edward Newton Roberts aged 82 died at 1 p m Wednesday at his home in Marion township after a nine day illness with pneumonia. Survived by wife Astoline Rachel Casey two children Alice Powell and Edward B Roberts two sisters Phronia Mooreland and Josephine Atking. Funeral Friday at 10 a m at residence Rev Joseph Warburton officiating without flowers private burial Elizaville cemetery per family request
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Edward Newton Roberts
Lome
Marion Township
Trebble County
Kentucky
Astoline Rachel Casey
Alice Powell
Edward B. Roberts
Phronia Mooreland
Josephine Atking
Joseph Warburton
Elizaville
Lamphere Returned to Jail After Transfer to Hospital
A representative of the Michigan State Hospital arrived Wednesday evening with Layton D. Lamphere and handed him to Sheriff McRoberts. Lamphere was jailed and will be held until steps can be taken to transfer him to the Central Insane Hospital.
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Michigan State Hospite
Layton D. Lamphere
McRoberts
Lamphere
Central
Insana Hospital
Famous Cartoonist John T. McCutcheon to Lecture in Thorntown
John T. McCutcheon, famed Chicago Tribune cartoonist and world traveler, will give a March 31 lecture in Thorntown. Proceeds from the event benefit local Jewish women’s benevolences, honoring a cousin.
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John T. McCutcheon
Chicago Record
Chicago Tribune
Thorntown
Mrr. McCutcheon
Mr. McCutcheon
Methodists Triumph In Opening Senior Basketball Games
In a high school gym opener of the Sunday School League the Methodists defeated the Presbyterians 18 to 4. The Christians edged the Baptists 15 to 14 in a close, exciting contest with Worley Morrison and Smith starring for the Methodists and Dale and Darnell for the Christians.
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Methodists
Presbyterians
Christians
Baptist
Worley
Morrison
Smith
Lneup
Dale
Darnell
Contractor Kersey Drills New City Water Well Near Stand Pipe
Kersey, hired to sink a water well beside the city stand pipe, drilled into a gravel vein three feet thick after penetrating hard pan at 147 feet. A good water supply was secured and testing today indicated the eight inch well may yield about 74 000 gallons per day. Compensation follows a sliding scale from 1 15 to 1 50 per foot depending on output.
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Kersey
Kergey
Early risers may spot sun cross equator Saturday
Indoors Saturday morning observance notes the sun crossing the celestial equator and entering Aries around 11 oclock, as Indianapolis jeweler David S Gribben notes. He says earth time will equal civil time briefly and then astronomical time will gain four minutes daily. Also reports a funeral in Zionsville for Margaret Lee and an update on Mrs William Hint of Darlington from Culver Hospital.
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David S. Gribber
Indianapolis
Gribben
Governors reception draws diverse crowd in Indianapolis
Scores of Democrats and local residents gathered at the executive offices in Indianapolis to greet Governor Ralston. Stories linked his youth in Owen County to his rise, with a former neighbor and a shoe maker recalling early farm days and a German populated township in Dubois County.
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Indienapolis
Ralston
Indiana
Sam
Owen County
Rachel
Lebanon
Helen
Roanoke Street
Coble
Theodore Tavis
Celestine
Dubois County
Bilas R. Meek
Denison
Terrace Inn lease sale ties to Bay View hotel figure Irish
W J DeVol of Bay View Michigan closed the Terrace Inn lease with hotelier Irish. Irish has run Forest Beach Inn and Harper's Point Club House and will lead the Terrace Inn venture. The new plant in Lehane aims to produce hog cholera serum with Earl Higgins and Dr L S Hornaday as incorporators.
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W. J. DeVol
Chisago
Terrace Inn
Bay View
Michigan
Kl. Irish
DeVol
First National Bank
Mr. de- Val
DeVal
Irish
Hetel Bay
Harper's Point
Forest Beach Inn
Forest Boaga
Harper Point
Grand Rapids
Inc
Boone Seru Company
Earl Higgins
L. 5. Hornaday
Ideal Auto Market leads Indiana in car interest
Indianapolis opens auto week Feb 28 with every type of vehicle on display. Prices range from a $7200 luxurious limousine to a $95 standard runabout. cycle cars make their first Indianapolis appearance amid growing public interest. R P Henderson notes 78 makes at New York show prove industry integrity and value.
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Indiana
Op l
Hoosier State
Indiana Applis
New York
R. P. Henderson
Indianapolis Auto Trade Association
Amon
A Common Quest
A motorist asks a farmer for a decent road to Squigglesville. The farmer responds with cautious denial and asks the traveler to send a telegram if the path is found. The dialog appears as a fragmented, period-incomplete excerpt.
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Squigglesville
Indga
New York Woman Jailed Over Snore Muffler Plot
Mary Whitman of New York is jailed after allegedly inventing a snore muffler to stop her husband Joe’s loud snoring. She reportedly poured hot water toward his throat during a sleep incident, while he recovers from burns to face and chest. Local police report ongoing investigation and possible charges.
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New York
Mary Whitman
Joe
Whitman
St Patrick Day News in Indiana and Local Travels
Local notes report Clack Lang in Indiana on business with Judge T J Terhune visiting Linton. Numerous residents visit family across towns in Indiana and Michigan. St Patrick's dance by Knights and Ladies of Honor drew about fifty five couples in Watson Brothers Academy. District Club Convention set for Kokomo April 20 with many Lebanon women planning to attend and Vida Newsome to attend as federation president.
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Clack Lang
Indianapolis
T. J.terhune
Linton
Jesse Mortis
North Jamison
Jatreetta
Craw
Fordyville
Jamestown
Chas Hopkins
Lucille
Esther
Max
Lebanon
Robert Williamson
Sacharsson
Patrick McGinley
Noble Street
Charles Grider
Advance
James Crose
North Salem
Indiana
Elmer Williams
Elizabeth Jane
Todianapolis
Joanie Gabgiel
West Washington Street
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Watson Brothers’ Academy
Alonzo Nay
Nelson Kern
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mobile
Alabama
Kokomo
Vida Newsome
Columbus
State Federation of Clubs
Ko Komo
Viola Ham
St. Louis
Abscess of Lungs Claimed Death of Francie Epperson
Francie M Epperson aged five five years four months died at home five miles southwest of Lebanon from an abscess of the lungs. Survived by wife Catherine and two stepchildren, with siblings and extended family listed. Funeral Friday at Stewart's Chapel at noon, interment Brockway Cemetery.
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Lebanon
Francie M. Epperson
Epperson
Boone County
Bradford
Latilia Epperson
Catherine L. Neese
Bella M. Phillips
Stewart's Chapel
Homer Male
Brockway Cemetery
District conventions set for Frankfort in April
The Ninth congressional district Democrats plan a district convention in Frankfort on April 23 with Boone county allotted 22 delegates. The Republicans will also meet in Frankfort with Governor Deneen of Illinois as speaker.
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Ninth Congressional District
Frankfort
Boone County
Deneen
Illinois
Indiana student to visit parents in Oklahoma over weekend
Burrhnbath Okla Sicks, who attends Indiana University, will spend the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Siske, on East Pearl Street. Prof Alfred M Brooks of Bloomington lectures in the First Presbyterian Church next Friday at 2:39 pm on Five Typical Florentine Painters of the Renaissance under the aid of the Tourist club. a large crowd of local women and friends is expected.
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Okla
Indiana University
Henry Siske
Pearl Street
Alfred M. Brooks
Bloomington
First Presbyterian Church
Arbor Day Proclamation Urges Indiana Planting Drive
Governor Samuel M. Ralston issued a proclamation urging Indiana residents to observe Arbor Day on April 17, 1914. The 1913 act requires school observance, with many cities planning tree plantings and farmers showing interest. officials urge cooperation from schools, governments, clubs, and individuals to restore the state's forested resources.
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Ralston
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
General Assembly
Samuel M. Ralaton
Uig
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