Rooseveltites Triumph at Lebanon Convention
The Ninth District Roosevelt Republicans claimed a clean 71.8 to 53.2 margin over Taft as the Lebanon district convention concluded with Taft delegates thwarted. A clash led Judge Neal to demand Roosevelt pledges while Taft delegates were finally seated. David W. Sanders dies at 39 after a career in education and publishing Rationalist works.
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Lebanon
Gore
Teddy
Roosevelt
Taft
Judge Neal
Noblesville
Neal
Reg
Ge Eisai Tole
Joler
Neff
W. T. Dye
Hamilton County
William Endicott
Montgomery County
John T. Nixon
This County
Mrs Barton Hall Recovers After Delicate Operation
Mrs Barton H Hall who underwent a delicate operation last week at St Elizabeths hospital in Danville is recovering nicely. The operation was entirely successful and friends of Mrs Hall are glad to learn she is expected to leave the hospital in a few days.
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Barton H. Hall
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Danville
Doctor Shoaf to Move from Veedersburg to Kokomo
Dr. F A Shoaf, longtime Veedersburg physician, will relocate to Kokomo on April 1. He has practiced longer in Veedersburg than any other doctor and his departure is felt as a great regret by many friends.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
David Sanders
Kokomo
F. A. Shoaf
Veadersburg
Easter Fashion Reopens With Fresh Spring Lines
Everything new for Easter features ladies hats silk and serge dresses tailor-made suits coats and skirts. Mens and young mens clothing shoes hats and caps plus furnishing goods. Ladies pants and miss outfits and a range of fancy goods. Quality and low prices emphasize this season's stock.
Amusing politics and personal tragedy in Veedersburg
A Veedersburg News item critiques the Roosevelt delegate clash as poor politics with county wide impact. Separate notes recount a Connersville romance and a violent incident followed by a family tragedy as young Marsh dies by suicide after hospital treatment and burial plans are set in Veedersburg.
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Roosevelt
Munsingwear Placed in Spring Summer Displays
Men and women seeking comfort and fit in knit underwear for spring and summer are directed to purchase Munsingwear at J Loeb’s Stores.
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J. Loeb’s
Veedersburg News Gets New Manager Amid Health Decline
The Veedersburg News enters a new era under EK Irvin Webster of Rhymes and Jingles fame chosen by Editor C M Berry. Readers are assured Webster is capable and will restore the paper to its respected Fountain County standing despite Charley Berry’s illness. A large stock on the floor is noted to fund future improvements with references to C E Kincade Dye and Kincake in Danville.
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Veedersburg
Seel
Irvin Webster
C. M. Berry
Charley Berry
New Fountain County
Webster
C.E Kincade
Dye & Kincake
Danville
Infant delivered at St Vincent's hospital after emergency operation
Ivy Joiner, a six pound baby girl, arrived at St Vincent's hospital Tuesday evening. Dr W H Ross brought her in and a Caesarean section was performed to save her life. The infant weighs sixty five pounds and stands three and a half feet high. Surgeon in chief was Dr O G Pfaff of Indianapolis.
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Ivy Joiner
St. Vincent's Hospital
W. H. Ross
O.G. Pfaff
Indianapolis
Deception by a Trusted Ally Leaves Deep Wounds
A reflection on how deceit from a supposed friend can cause lasting harm, more painful than open conflict. The piece contrasts the blunt sting of rejection with the hidden weapon of betrayal that strikes from within.
Revival of Sampson Reed killing memories stir debate
The writer questions renewed focus on the 59 year old Sampson Reed shooting of Joseph Gray. They argue revisiting the fatal incident yields little good and note Reed's relatives have not boasted of the affair, urging an end to reviving dead history.
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Sampson Reed
Joseph Gray
Mr. Reed
Marriage at East Jefferson Street Unites Ervin and Foley
On Wednesday at six o'clock the marriage of George H. Ervin of Connersville and Mrs Mary A Foley occurred at the bride’s home on East Jefferson Street with Rev E W Strecker officiating. A supper followed featuring turkey with oyster dressing cranberry sauce pie cake and ice cream. The ceremony was a surprise to all with the bride not disclosing the plans even to her children. Mrs Foley is a respected local resident who has long resided in the city.
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Jefferson Street
George H. Ervin
Connersville
Mary A. Foley
E. W. Strecker
Methodist Church
Easter Services At Methodist Church Next Sunday
Easter day will be observed at the Methodist church with Ester themes preached both morning and evening by the pastor The special music will be performed at various meetings The Sunday School will hold its usual hour The evening service starts at 7 30. A preaching service will be held at the Berd Sunday afternoon The quarterly conference is set for Friday evening Rev A G Leazenby will lead.
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Methodist Church
Berd
A. G. Leazenby
City Attorney Cox Celebrates 72nd Birthday at Home
Fountain County lawyer William N. Cox was toasted at a family dinner on Saturday marking his seventy second birthday which fell on March 31. Immediate relatives attended including his son Thomas Cox of Fountain and son in law Charles Simms and daughter in law Margaret Hitchens assisted with the meal. Lannie Cox of Fountain and George Vail with Kickapoo kin joined the celebration for a warm reunion as Cox appeared the youngest among kin.
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William N. Cox
Fountain County
Thomas Cox
Fountain
Charles Simms
Lafayette
Lannie Cox
George Vail
Kickapoo
Wholesome enterprise in a flower filled show window
A visit to The Leader described a store display of flowers birds and artful decor designed to attract and please customers. The proprietor gave a warm welcome amid music and flowers, promising a pleasant shopping experience and likely return visits. Carload of milch cows sale announced by U. E. Harbaugh at P. J. McMahon's barn for Saturday April 13 at 11 p.m.
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U. E. Harbaugh
P. J. McMahon
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Ambrose Banta
Wesdersburg
Roy Sanders
John Gray
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Herb Yukey
Hastile
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Marsh
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