Two Churches Plan Amalgamation in Terre Haute Centenary and First Methodist
The Centenary and First Methodist Churches of Terre Haute Ind adopted a resolution to amalgamate and form a joint committee to plan the merger. Bishop Thomas Nicholson approved the plan for one large center church to broaden social work, despite Centenary Church suffering about 100000 dollars in a recent fire.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Centenary
First Methodist
Thomas Nicholson
Chicago
Washington to reevaluate dry wets after tie in election
In Washington Indiana Judge Gwin ruled wets held a two vote majority after a recount. The option reduces to wet status, reopening 11 saloons that had been closed for a week. The drys appealed through county commissioners and the circuit court before the decision.
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Washington
Ind
Gwin
Circuit Court
Realty Transfers and Notices Highlight Local Property Deals
Real estate transfers list J C Mount ct to Joseph M Wilkin a Claypool Addition lot for 1200 and Idwin McGraw to M Davia a Orange lot for 1000. Royal and Select Masters Degrees in Masonry to be conferred on three companions Wednesday at 730 by Fayette Council. J A Remington visited Indianapolis for business yesterday.
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J.C. Mount Ct
Joseph M. Wilkin
Claypool
Idwin McGraw
da M. Davia
Orange
Fayette Council
No. 6
S. M
War bread change urged by doctors in Holland
Doctors, citizens, and government in The Hague press for a revision of Holland war bread. The loaf currently uses flour with wheat husks, causing digestive issues as physicians report a surge of patients with stomach and intestinal troubles from the husk scraps.
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The
Hague
Holland
Thousand Dollar Bet on German Submarine Crossing Ocean
A $500 even money wager was placed that a German submarine merchant liner would reach this port and register with customs before July 5. The bet was between officials of two large steamship companies and includes confident remarks about entering without submerging amid naval chasing fears. Local observer Carl Stevens traveled through Connersville on business.
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New York
Kell
Dardanelles
Sir Roger Casement
Irish
Six Royal Flying Corps pilots win new honors in gallantry roll
Six names appear on England’s aerial gallantry list as six officers of the Royal Flying Corps receive the Distinguished Service Order and Military Cross for feats including a night bombing, shooting down two enemy aircraft, rescuing allies from high altitude, and destruction of enemy waterworks amid heavy fire. The honorees include Lieutenant Malcolm Henderson Seaforth Highlanders crippled in action, Lieutenant Frank Sludson, Captain J K Tennant Scots Guards, Lieutenants Thomas Howe and Edward Legget, and Lieutenant Henry Yates.
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London
England
Royal Flying Corps
Malcolm Henderson
Seaforth Highlanders
Frank Sludson
J. K. Tennant
Scots Guards
Thomas Howe
Edward Legget
Henry Yates
Motor hose wheels kill Marion man on city street
Charles Straight, sixty three, was killed instantly in Marion when a motor hose truck from No 4 fire department lost control crossing street railway tracks at Washington and Bradford. Driver Chas Stevens tried to regain control but the vehicle struck Straight, a city street force member, who sat at the curb. He leaves a widow.
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Marion
Ind
Charles Straight
No. 4 Fire Department
Chas
Stevens
Washington and Bradford
Straight
City Street Force
Boulevard Imported Belgian Stallion at John Fritz Farm
Public notice announces the Boulevard imported Belgian stallion will cover mares for the 1916 season at the John Fritz farm one mile north of Roberts Park. Fee twelve fifty to insure colt to stand and suck. Stallion weighs about eighteen hundred pounds and is described as a beautiful bay and excellent breeder with good disposition.
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Roberts Park
John Fritz
Bowevard
Certificate of Enrollment for Pure-Bred Belgian Stallion No 6276
Certificate lists stallion Boulevard No 65108 owned by Jesse A. Gibson of Connersville Indiana. Describes color bay with star, Belgian breed, registered in the American Association of Importers and Breeders of Belgian Draft Horses Stud Book. Examined by Dr James A Dragoo and certified free from specified transmittable conditions. countersigned by officers Hickalan McConnell and Thompson. Dated Lafayette February 20 1915 renewed March 14 1916.
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Jesse A. Gibson
Connersville
Ind
R. Fld
Fayette County
Indiana Stallion Enrollment Board
American Association of Importers and Breeders of
Jas. A. Dragoo
Indiana
Charles W. Hickalan
C. M. McConnell
O. Thompson
Sec'y
Lafayette
H. Kk
McCartney
First Stand Made by Brethren Church in Warsaw Inn
In June 1784 the Church of the Brethren began its open stand against liquor and has renewed the stance at every annual meeting for 135 years. Members regard the board as the oldest temperance organization in the United States. The temperance program highlighted today’s session at the Winona Lake annual conference.
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Warsaw
Inn
Church of the Brethren
United States
Proclamation of Flag Day Comes to Connersville
Mayor Philip Braun issues a Flag Day proclamation declaring June 14 as Flag Day in Connersville. The notice urges citizens to display national colors and honor the adoption of the Stars and Stripes, noting efforts to publicize and celebrate the holiday locally. Local social notes follow with residents visiting and hosting relatives.
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United States of America
Philip
Draun
Bane
States of America
Connersville
PE Hibie Braun
Cannersville
Tomarraw
Temst
Henry Aller Sees Friendly Fusion Behind Hughes Cohorts
Fragmented OCR reads discuss Henry Aller and political figures around the Progressive party, naming Victor Amberdock and Colouweb Housevert, with references to the Hughes campaign and Central Northern states convention. The garbled text mentions supporters, alliances, and alleged strategies without clear, coherent facts.
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Progressive National Committee
Colouweb
Getdane
Supe Port Said
Chen
Gregaimitien
Petaa
Vlaviae
Undefined transcription of a news brief
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a meeting about dope, a panel, and phones with unclear names and places. Details are too damaged to identify persons, organizations, or events with confidence.
Baker trends through Times Square in world record car
Rear view of Cannon Ball Baker’s car arrives in New York City after beating the trans continental Pacific to Atlantic record. The article praises the durability and anti-skid qualities of the tires used on the car, noting the test proven by the arduous road run.
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Baker
Times Square
New York City
Pacific
Atlantic
New Cabinet Awards Unite Al Actions in Stravgte Peogie
A cabinet reshuffle in Stravgte Peogie groups new leaders around the prime minister as the government excludes all political opinions except the prime minister. Resignations and planned consultations follow a failed chamber vote and the president presses new reforms at the Prepare ceremony.
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Tianteciaed
Rubenio Sidandrie
Ines Pireteder
Abe Phas
Viletivgd
Cordon Tucker Former Soldier Passes Away
Corden Tucker, a former soldier, died this afternoon after a long illness. He served in the Vinny for two years and is survived by three children and many friends. Funeral details await confirmation at Weep Street and nearby addresses.
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Hin
Corden Hacker
Fheoeny
Putcoel
Trompe
Ciin
Fairbanks Heads Out On Official Trip From Indianapolis
Fairbanks leaves Indianapolis with a brief absence for several days. He travels by automobile to Delaware and Canton Ohio for statewide and national trustee meetings. He expects to return Friday evening and has received public congratulations on his name as a potential vice presidential candidate.
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Jefiasbolis
Pairbanis
Indianapolis
Auomeobile
Delaware
Ohio
Ohio Veteran University
Canton
Oho
MckKinley Memorial Associatiem Oonties
Fairbanks Wilh
Grouth Biennial Convention Opens in Indianapolis
Ind June 12. The Grouth biennial convention of the International Brotherhood of Beck Linders opened with over 200 delegates and visitors. A key session will merge local unions in the same cities into a single central body.
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Tidianapolis
Ind
Grouth
International Brotherhood of — Beck- Linders
Furnished Rooms and Houses for Rent Services Offered
A free service offers furnished rooms light housekeeping and houses for rent. It also invites property owners to allow selling their property and promises tailored help to buyers seeking specific lots or houses.
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