Auxiliary Opens Institute Today Delivers Lectures on Cooking Utensils
The Farmers' Institute opens with strong attendance led by the Ladies' Auxiliary. Miss Gertrude McCheyne discusses the history of cooking utensils and offers kitchen hygiene tips. Mrs. Fisher and other speakers cover state conference notes and home life revisions. The program fills the court room and organizers tout a successful start.
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Tueesday
Farmers’ Institute
Ladies’ Auxiliary
L. QO. Newcomer
Brumfiel
Alice Merrifield
Gertrude McCheyne
Miss McCheyne
G. L. Fisher
Fayette County
Swarm of Durog Pigs Owned by William Berkheiser
William Berkheiser of Waterloo township owns five brood sows that recently farrowed exactly fifty pigs. All fifty piglets are alive and well with litters of ten, twelve, nine or eleven each, none fewer than eight. The Durocs are on his property east of the city.
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William Berkheiser
Waterloo Township
Ber
Helset
Samuel Gompers Latest Picture of AFL Chief
Portrait of Samuel Gompers, longtime head of the American Federation of Labor, accompanies a feature on his leadership and influence as labor movements evolve in the United States.
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American Federation of Labor
Beveridge Advocates Reciprocity and Tariff Reform
The Washington Evening Star lauds Indiana Senator Albert J. Beveridge for promoting reciprocity with Canada and defending tariff reform. It notes his consistent stand, independent of personal gain, and his support for a tariff board plan while opposing total tariff removal from Congress.
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Washington
Washington Evening Star
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Canada
Beveridge
Payne
Repubicans
Congress
Senate
Aldrich
Tariff Board
Cordia Martin Found Guilty of Burglary in Marion County
Cordia Martin of Greenfield was convicted by a Marion County jury of burglary in Indianapolis after a forty five minute deliberation. The penalty ranges from ten to twenty years with initial confinement at Jeffersonville reformatory, then transfer to Michigan City prison.
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Indianapolis
Cordia Martin
Greenfield
Marion County Criminal Court
Martin
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Michigan
New Palestine Bank
Marion County
Jeffersonville
van Derry
Dan Williams
Williams
Connersville High to Form Student Employment Agency
Connersville High School plans a practice agency linked to the Commercial department to place students in business positions. The program aims to boost student incentive and offer well trained, disciplined youths to local firms while not disrupting regular coursework.
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Connersville
Gray Sees Taft Reciprocity Push and Tariff Reform
Indianapolis reports Finly Gray, Democratic representative-elect, backs broader Canadian reciprocity if a special session is called. He favors tariff revision to curb monopolies and supports a tariff commission trial. Gray also watches Indiana reapportionment plans and hopes Sixth District stays reliably Democratic. Banks propose a state guaranteed deposit fund to meet postal savings competition, with R G Hunter criticizing government as a banking competitor and payer of expenses.
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Indianapolis
Finly Gray
Connersville
Democratic Party
Gray
Washington
Taft
Mr. Gray
Tariff Commission
United States
Postal Savings Bank
R. G. Hunter
Wabash County Loan and Trust Company
Freeman Taylor dies at ninety four in Indiana
Elder Freeman Taylor known as Uncle Freeman died at his La Fontaine home after a brief illness. A Primitive Baptist minister and stone mason, he was born in New York, lived in Fayette and Wabash counties, and was married four times with one son Alva. Funeral plans are undetermined. He faced a council deadlock rumor as Mayor Gray appears set to resign and new leadership to follow.
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Freeman Taylor
Freeman
la Fountaine
Indiana
New York
Fayette County
Wabash County
Daniel Taylor
Yankeetown
Taylor
Primitive Baptist Church
Alva
LaFontaine
Gray
Real gold brick thwarts mine owners in New York scam tale
A group of Canadian mine directors tried to buy a gold brick in a New York hotel lunchroom to settle a debate. The cashier refused payment for a $14 check, contacted the house detective, who confirmed the brick contained about $1,904 in pure gold.
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New York
British Columbia
Train wreck near Elko injures many with several killed
Near Palisade Nevada last evening Southern Pacific train No 10 east bound derailed after a broken rail. More than twenty passengers were hurt several fatally with seven cars leaving the rails. Notable victims include Frank Gray Budd Owen T N Smith Grover Camp and George Sutherland. Doctors from Elko and Carlin aided the injured and a special train relocated the wounded.
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Elko
Nev
Southern Pacific
Palisade
Frank Gray
Cleveland
Budd Owen
Los Angeles
T. N. Smith
Homer
Mich
Grover Camp
Oswego
N. Y
George Sutherland
Reno
Carlin
Reception Tonight at Commercial Club for Wives and Ladies
The Commercial club hosts a reception at the Auditorium for wives and lady friends of members and club women. An hour of social time precedes the program tonight.
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Commercial Club
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Czar Nicholas
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Germany
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China
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Mopolia
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State Bankers and Trust
Filly Gray
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Down Bank
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