Newcastle Host Is Vanquished In Rivalry At Whitewater Park
Newcastle loses to Connersville 3 to 2 after a dramatic late rally. Cooley and Chapman star in Remington defense while Wells’s balloon ascent precedes the final innings amid a heavy rainstorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connersville
Newcastle
Whitewater Park
Rose City
Cooley
Remington
Chatman
Hart
Keifel
Fox
Clajman
Brown
Kellerman
Chapman
Troigh
Maxwell
Daniy
Herzog
Waggoner
Kennedy
Davidson
Flecker
Wells
Aeronaut
Cincinnati
Women Vote Support Question At National Convention
Chicago June 6 suffrage delegates convene at the Blackstone theatre to decide which political party will officially receive the support of four million women voters in the eleven free states at the November election. The convention agenda centers on forging a unified platform for naval suffrage and related reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Free
Woman's Party
Blackstone Theatre
Fringe fashion takes the spotlight in New York society
New York fashion notes say fringe has invaded mainstream style. Fringed gowns dominate runways and street wear with varied treatments from delicate edging to bold silk tassels, appearing on skirts, sleeves and accessories, signaling a broad trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Half a Thousand Cars to Lead Centennial Parade
A planned auto parade for the Centennial features about five hundred cars in line. A central committee of local auto men organized the event with rural township delegates named to promote participation. Prizes include 50 dollars for the best decorated car, 25 dollars for the best servant, and an Encyclopaedia Britannica set for the top township showing. Sponsors include Inland Motor Sales and Worster & Son among others. the procession will pass by motion picture cameras in Connersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyland Motor Sales Company
Central Avenue
Jackson
J. Lake
Fred Lake
Jennings
J. H. Jewell
Thos
Stanley
Waterloo
Levi Green
Odd Fiant
Columbia
Lou Perkins
Charles Thomas
Harrison
Everett Williams
T. J. Frost
Voses
James K. Mason
J. M. Bailey
Orange
Dr. Phillips
Omer Hadley
Fairview
Ed Piper
DD. M. Perry
Miotion
Connersville
Chorge R. Beeson
Ray Thornburg
Worster & Son
Ed Newland
Powell & Matney
Inland Motor Sales Corporation
Dolhers
Peck Henry
Derby Entries for Chicago Automobile Derby at Maywood
More than thirty entrants, including Barney Oldfield and Ralph de Palma, vie for 27 spots in the 300 mile Chicago Automobile Derby at Maywood on June 10. Qualifying tests run today tomorrow and Thursday with a required 90 mph speed in trials. Drivers and mechanics must be over 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maywood
Barney Oldfield
A Delage
Ralph de Palma
Mercedes
Carlo Resta
Peugot
Tom Alley
Ogren
Billy Chandler
Crawford
Eddie O'Donnell
Duesenberg
Ira Wall
Hudson
Beautiful Fountain Planned for Virginia Avenue Edge
The Clio Club plans a 15 foot Bedford stone fountain at the head of Virginia avenue near Central to honor its twentieth anniversary and the state centennial. Dolphins crown the bowl with water jets and a light above. a smaller drinking fountain will stand nearby. Dedicatory events are planned for the final Centennial Day, pending arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Avenue
Central
Clio Club
Easton Architects
Bedford
Indiana
H. Taston
Clio
Roosevelt receives Wisconsin Democrat's independent party plea
Col Theodore Roosevelt disclosed a letter from W F K Zierath of Wisconsin State Medical Society urging him to run as an independent American party standard bearer if not renominated by Republicans. Zierath, identifying as German by descent, said he never voted for Roosevelt but hopes to do so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Theodore Troosevelt
W. Fk. Zierath
State Medical Society of
Wisconsin
Zierath
Roosevelt
Gierath
Moose Officers Gather in Fort Wayne for Centerpiece Dedication
Nearly all supreme officers of the Loyal Order of Moose are in Fort Wayne Indiana for the dedication of the Moose Home as part of the state centennial celebration Fraternal day sees a parade with all city fraternities finishing at the Moose Home. About a thousand visiting Moose are expected to attend. The city displays extensive centennial decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Wealthy farmer killed by train near Richmond
Clayton Miller a 38 year old wealthy farmer living near Richmond was killed when south bound train No 12 struck his car. The accident occurred in the afternoon as the train struck Miller at the crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Clayton Miller
G. R
New Dry Cleaning Plant Under Construction on Eleventh Street
S. J. DeHaven is building a new dry cleaning establishment behind his residence on Eleventh Street. The project is approved by the State Fire Marshal and meets advanced safety and service standards. It should be ready for use in a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. DeHaven
Eleventh Street
Centennial Relic Committees Form Path for Exhibition
Joseph M. Wilkin outlines committee divisions to locate relics for the Centennial exhibit on July 3 4 5. Volunteers are urged to contact the appropriate committee to aid in gathering books documents furniture costumes war relics instruments jewelry mound builder artifacts and other items for display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Wilkin
WLFL
Sanders
Kathryn Feron
L. E. Brown
Tracey Johnston
H. M. Zellrving
FY. BE. Buckley
M. S. Hallman
Marion Smith
Grace McKee
Harold Israel
Lair Hull
Robert Oliver
Grace Edwards
Grace Runyan
Joseph M. Wilcit
Ben-Hur Tribe Holds Preliminary Supreme Conclave
More than 700 members of the Tribe of Ben-Hur gathered in Crawfordsville Indiana for a preliminary meeting of the supreme conclave at the Simonides Court. About 75 members were initiated with local court overseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Ind
Jame
Ben-Hur
Simonides Court
Druok
H. Gerard
Col. Bryson
Covington
H. J. Hazen
Boonville
Mason City
Murphy
Ithia City
Employment Bureau Without a Licence Charged in Newcastle
A state attorney general investigator is to prosecute G. K. Atkinson and James Clark of Cincinnati factories for operating an employment bureau without a license in Newcastle Indiana. They were arrested after meeting local workers and allegedly prompting them to quit jobs for Cincinnati work. Both posted bonds of 75 dollars each. The case moves toward trial tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Ind
State Attorney General
G. K. Atkinson
James Clark
Cincinnati
Bonda
Tofl
East Side Road Concrete Project Bid Tenders
The Board of County Commissioners ordered immediate advertising for bids to build a concrete road on the east side, about two and three quarters miles long and eighteen feet wide. Bids open Monday July 3 as the board meets for July, with wide public interest to prevent another muddy winter. Contractors may haul material from the river and city, likely delaying completion, but the public expects a valuable improvement at a considerable cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
East Side
Social event at Brown home honors Culture Club
Members of the Culture Club and their families gathered at Mr and Mrs William J Brown near Lyons Station for the annual all day meeting. A noon chicken dinner featured musical numbers by Mrs Alton Trusler and Miss Miriam Clouds. Mrs A C Fick spoke on Some Mothers in the Bible and Miss Dorothy Myers performed a solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Brown
Lyons Station
Alton Trusler
Miriam Clouds
A.C. Fick
Mary
Dorothy Brown
Dorothy Myers
California
George i. Gray
Miriam
Clouds
Harvey Buckner
Indianapolis
Miss Ruby Friend and Ray Visit Mother's Grave in Grief
Miss Ruby Friend and her little brother Ray travel from Indianapolis to Cenyrsville to lay flowers on their mother’s grave four years after her death. Ruby, then eight, cared for baby Roy now four, as they reflect on loss and the hope of reunion in the afterlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby
Ray
Indianapolis
Cenyersville
Roy
Final Rites for William H. Hart Held at Daughter’s Home
Funeral services for William H. Hart were held at the residence of his daughter Mrs. Ann Wiggins on Eastern Avenue. A life sketch was read and EH Hawkins delivered brief remarks praising Hart’s honesty and justice. Hart, born July 28, 1836 in Preble County Ohio, moved to Connersville in 1884 and worked as a teamster. He supported Universalist leanings, Democrat politics, and socialistic ideas, and was a friend to laborers. He left six children and a large family, with burial at the city cemetery following a graveside service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Hart
Ann Wiggins
Eastern Avenue
Hart
EH. V. Hawkins
Hawkins
Joseph Markey
Amos Markey
West Alexandria
Ohio
Edwin Trunk
Middletown
Charles Trunk
Maton
Walter McNutt
Milton Markey
Lewisburg
Stanley Hart
Michmond
Ind
Jack Beckett
Muncie
Charles Sweet
Rushville
George Sweet
Raleigh
Indiana
William Harrison Hart
Preble County
Isadore Howers
A. J. Hart
Richmond
Art Wiggins
Tennis Hart
Zell Hart
Connersville
W. H. Hart
Universalists
Andrew Jackson
Tyne
Henry George
Eugene Debs
Ife
Min
Survivor recounts naval battle and sinking of Hindenburg
London reports British survivors arriving at Edinburgh describe the North Sea clash last Wednesday. They claim German dreadnought Hindenburg and battle cruiser Lutzow were sunk and recount the grand fleet engagement with broadside exchanges, smoke, and powerful guns shattering the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
North Sea
Edinburg
Grand Fleet
Dover
Ito
Iron Duke
Pearl hunting frenzy along White River in Indiana
Along White River in Washington Indiana the community joins a pearl rush after a fisherman Cornéli reportedly found a large pearl worth nearly 600 dollars. The May 31 report notes men women and children alike seeking pearls when not otherwise occupied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ind
White River
P. W. Connell
G Uiienel Alg
Ger
Cornéli
Pearl Worth Over Thousand Found in Wabash River
Theo dore Nitterman of Bitterman Brothers jewelers bought a pearl weighing twenty four grains from a mussel digger near Mt Carmel Illinois. The perfect sphere is said to be worth more than 1000 dollars and is described by Nitterman as the most perfect pearl he has seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vansville
Ind
Theodore Nitterman
Bitterman Brothers, Jewelers
Mt. Carmel
Illinois
Bitterman
Little Alberta Williams Remembered in Family Tribute
The obituary notes the birth January 16 1916 and death May 24, 1916 of Alberta Williams, second child of Lloyd and Ruth Williams. It honors grandparents and aunts, quotes scripture, and thanks neighbors ministers singers and the undertaker for support during their bereavement.
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Jeans
Norma Alberta
Lloyd
Ruth Williams
Alberta
Mary Isabelle
Ruth
Iife
Jesus
Gogura
Angela
Aunt Belle
Flowera
Lloyd Williams
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Él Pinu Tan
Dadison
Dowble
Canfield
Kennedys
Cooleys
Heisman
Herman
Hagen
ACBLR
A. i Hart
Loran
Banman
Vic Flecker
Stires
Ogee
Ss Waggoner
Uy Brown
Blackstone
Up, Ind
Inland
Oldfeld
DePalma
Resta
Milwaukee
Inia
MOOSE
S. Kd. DeHaven
Culture Club
Mr. &. W. Hawkins
England
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