Daugherty Elected President of Thirteenth District
Mrs. L. W. Daugherty of Hartford City was elected president of the Thirteenth district of the Woman's Relief corps at the annual convention. Thirty-eight past masters of Euclid lodge organized a Past Masters association. Julius F Roedel was elected president, Charles H. Goodwin vice president, Albert Balsley secretary. The Elwood Castings building and equipment were sold by trustee Eli P. Myers to S. B. Harting of Elwood for 7100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Daugherty
Hartford City
The
Woman’s Relief Corps
Elwood Castings Company
Eli P. Myers
S. B. Harting of
Elwood
Euclid Lodge
A. F
A. M
Terre Haute
Julius F. Roedel
Charles H. Goodwin
Albert Balsley
Indiana station to exhibit at Chicago grain show
The Indiana agricultural experiment station at Lafayette will stage an official state display at the International Grain and Hay show held in connection with the International Live Stock exposition in Chicago December 1 to 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Agricultural Experiment Station
Lafayette
Chicago
Union Traction Safety Banquet Set for December 10 at Anderson
The semi annual banquet of the safety department will be held in the company's car shops in Anderson on December 10. About 100 employees and officials are expected to attend. A petition to appoint a receiver for the Guarantee Shoe company of South Bend is filed by Brown Shoe Co seeking a 2300 dollar judgment. Assets are listed at 18000 and liabilities at 24000. Recent petty thefts in Kokomo area culminated with the burglary of Poplar Grove church pulpit Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safety Department of the
Union Traction Company
Anderson
Guarantee Shoe Company of
South Bend
Brown Shoe Company
Kokomo
Poplar Grove
Elkhart Chamber Names Taylor Executive Secretary
A. L. Taylor of Franklin is engaged by the Elkhart chamber of commerce board as executive secretary to succeed W. L. Shaffer, who has resigned and will move to Cincinnati after arriving from West Virginia four years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Taylor
Franklin
Elkhart Chamber of Commerce
W. L. Shaffer
Shaffer
Elkhart
West Virginia
Cincinnati
Atwood residents push for new community building
In Atwood six miles west of Warsaw residents raise funds for a community building. One site is chosen while a nearer school site is considered. The group hopes to finish the project within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood
Warsaw
Izaak Walton League Banquet Welcomes James Montgomery
More than 200 members of the La Porte Izaak Walton League heard James S. Montgomery, chaplain of the national house of representatives, speak at a Laporte banquet. Montgomery’s visit came through Representative Hickey who arranged the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Izaak Walton League
James S. Montgomery
National House of Representatives
Montgomery
Hickey
McKinney Bros Plans Brick Store and Apartments
Clark and Ralph McKinney of Shelbyville under McKinney Bros. plan a brick and stucco storeroom on South Harrison Street with two apartments above. Estimated cost is $20,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Ralph McKinney
Shelbyville
McKinney Bros
Harrison Street
Valparaiso Elks Lodge Plans New Home At 150000
The Valparaiso lodge of Elks No 500 will build a new lodge home costing 150000 plans are submitted by architects and a contract will be awarded soon. Construction starts next May as the school board lease on the site expires. The local lodge has 650 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso Lodge of Elks, No. 500
Valparaiso
Tax receipts by region total over sixty thousand dollars
Taxes paid in the six months ending November 5 totaled 615 888 62 with 19 282 49 for reassessment in the Little River ditch. Huntington city paid 269 641 53 and the township outside the city 236 337 16. Mount Etna paid the least with 762 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford Morrow
Huntington
Little River
Mount Etna
Court Walk Project Sparks County Payment Dispute
State Engineer Donaldson of Indianapolis and Ora Kantz county surveyor cut cores from the new courthouse walk at Petersburg to analyze the material. The county contests paying over 8000 dollars as its share of the street improvement, arguing the streets were not built to plans and specifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donaldson
Indianapolis
Ora Kantz
Petersburg
Moravian Church Donates Cemetery Lot for Veterans’ Burials
The Moravian church of Hope gave a cemetery plat to the American Legion Post of Hope for burial of World War veterans. The gift follows the dedication of a marble shaft in the Moravian cemetery by the post honoring six local youths who died in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravian Church of Hope
American Legion Post of
Man Killed in Auto Train Collision Near Lynn
William H. Edwards aged 63 died instantly when his car was struck by a Big Four train half a mile west of Lynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Edwards
Lynn
Evansville Woman Named Chair of Vanderburg Near East Relief
Mrs. B. S. Rose of Evansville was chosen chairman at a Vanderburg county Near East relief reorganization. Governor McCray issued a proclamation directing judges to send all prisoners to the new Pendleton reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. S. Rose
Evansville
Vanderburg County
Near East Relief Organization
McCray
Indianapolis
State Reformatory
Pendleton
Bronze medals awarded in five acre coin contest
Worth Hiatt of Cicero and Walter Sturdevant of Westfield will receive bronze medals in the five acre coin contest in Hamilton county. The announcement was made by John R. Gilky agricultural agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth Hiatt
Cicero
Walter Sturdevant
Westfield
Hamilton County
John R. Gilky
Mass Meeting Ends Regional Law Enforcement Conference
Hundreds attend a mass meeting closing the regional law enforcement conference in Muncie led by Bert C. Morgan federal prohibition director of Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Bert C. Morgan
Prohibition
Indiana
Kokomo Manufacturer Donates to Butler College Fund
Lora C. Hoss, a Kokomo manufacturer, gives 25000 dollars to Butler College for the building and endowment fund. John W Atherton, the college’s financial secretary, announced the gift in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora C. Hoss
Butler College
John W. Atherton
Indianapolis
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Formed in Hartford City
Hartford City forms a Veterans of Foreign Wars post and moves to establish a Forty and Eight post as the prelude to an American Legion chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hartford City
Forty and Eight
American Legion
Muncie Club Gifts YWCA Tri Lakes Camp Site
The Muncie Exchange club donated a three acre tract along Tri Lakes eight miles north of Columbia City for a YWCA summer camp. Local YWCA members have used the site for outings for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie Exchange Club
Muncie Young Women’s Christian Association
Tri-Lakes
Columbia City
Girls to Debate in Triangular Match at Wabash
For the first time Manchester college at Wabash will enter debating this year in a triangular event with Purdue and Manchester. The question is whether disputes between coal mines and railroads should be settled by compulsory arbitration. Teams will be selected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester College
Wabash
Purdue
Manchester
Farmers in Indiana Seek Tax Reforms to Match Income
Indiana Farm Bureau leaders in Indianapolis state farmers do not seek to dodge taxes. They demand economic adjustments to restore income to tax levels or reduce taxes to match farm income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
Indianapolis
Grant County War Mothers Elect Officers at Marion
The Grant County War Mothers in Marion elected officers led by President Mary Urey of Marion and first vice president Amy Burgess of Gas City. Addie Winslow of Fairmount became second vice president with Belle Draper of Fairmount as recording secretary. Lola Winn of Marion serves as corresponding secretary with treasurer E W Tucker of Jonesboro. Auditors Daisy Overman of Marion, B H Sanders of Gas City, and Will Brown of Jonesboro were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant County War Mothers
Marion
Mary Urey
Amy Burgess
Gas City
Addie Winslow
Fairmount
Belle Draper
Lola Winn
E. W. Tucker
Jonesboro
Daisy Overman
B. H. Sanders
Will Brown
Records Impounded in Indiana Governor McCray Inquiry
Records and other documentary evidence of the Indiana state board of agriculture presented to the Marion county grand jury at Indianapolis were impounded by Judge James A. Collins for use by the grand jury. The action followed a request by Clarence W. Nichols acting with Charles W. Moores in the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Board of Agriculture
Marion County Grand Jury
Indianapolis
McCray
James A. Collins
Criminal Court
Clarence W. Nichols
Charles W. Moores
Indiana to Enter Draft Horses at Chicago Exposition
Indiana will be represented in the draft horse classes at the International Live Stock exposition in Chicago on December 18 by strong strings of entries from the leading studs of the state. Otha Wyrick Kempton will exhibit twelve head of Clydesdales and R G Leeds will compete in the Percheron division. Belgians have been entered by Harvey W Smith Boswell and Erwen P Snyder New Paris. In the grade draft horse classes Charles Griffin Galveston will be a leading exhibitor with ten head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Chicago
Otha Wyrick
Kempton
R.G. Leeds
Harvey W. Smith
Boswell
Erwen P. Snyder
New Paris
Charles Griffin
Galveston
Victory post elects Piez Pettit commander in Shelbyville
Piez Pettit clothier is elected commander of Victory post No. 70 American Legion Shelbyville at the annual meeting and smoker. Roland Coon wins first vice commander and Clyde Moore second vice. Adj. Hamilton Billingsley, finance officer Robert Inman, sergeant at arms Voris McKee, chaplain Rev. E. H. Doldrey also chosen. James E. Emmett delivers patriotic address after recent Harvard law graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piez Pettit
Victory Post
American Legion
Shelbyville
Roland Coon
Clyde Moore
Hamilton Billingsley
Robert Inman
Voris McKee
E. H. Doldrey
James E. Emmett
Harvard University
Statehouse raises total about 17000 a year under new budget law
Salary increases totaling about 17000 annually have been granted at the Indiana statehouse in Indianapolis under a budget law that set a lump sum for personal service in each department and left employee pay levels to department heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statehouse
Indianapolis
Measles Epidemic Hits Greensburg Districts
An epidemic of measles sweeps Greensburg area disrupting schools across several rural districts as authorities track outbreaks and implement control measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Woman Attacks Doctor With Nitric Acid Over Baby’s Death
Mrs Daisy Lee, 25, wife of a Chinese laundryman, threw nitric acid at Dr Frank German in Pontiac after accusing him of causing her child’s death. The doctor’s vision is seriously damaged. he may lose sight in both eyes. Lee was captured after a chase led by the doctor’s son Fremont German and Reginald Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Frank D. German
Pontiac
Harper Hospital
Daisy Lee
Charles Lee
Lee
German
Man Loses Wife Car and Self on Washington Visit
Spar rows Point Maryland reports man Jensen loses wife and auto while visiting Washington. Auto later found at Third Street and Maryland Avenue SW with note saying wife will be at Union Station. They reunite at Union Station after a Swedish English conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Neils Jensen
Sparrows Point
Third Street
Maryland Avenue
Oscar Mansfield
Jensen
Union Station
Virginia
Girl Burglar Failed When Family Returns
Covington Georgia. The home of Woods Berry at Almon was entered while the family was away. A negro girl was found ransacking the house with apparel blankets groceries and bundles ready for haul away. Sheriff Johnson arrested her and brought her to Covington jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Woods Berry
Almon
Mr. Berry
Johnson
Ether Used by Burglars Invenom Speeds Thievery
Alexandria West Virginia police investigate a pattern of robberies where criminals spray ether into rooms to stupefy occupants before entering homes. Victims report headaches and drowsiness, some waking to find clothing and valuables missing. In Cottage Park a fireman, James Crump, saw an intruder outside his window spraying a drug from an atomizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
W. Va
James Crump
Cottage Park
Crump
Confidence Man Preys on Newlyweds in Great Lakes Cities
A Detroit swindler, skilled and cultured, targets newlywed couples across cities. He schemes by sending fake distress telegrams asking for funds to be wired, then follows with a misleading letter. The first couple thwarted by timely stop payment, others lost 250 and 200 dollars in Cleveland and Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Times
New York
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Lost Boy Found With His Dog After Running Away
Vernon Roeske ten years old ran away from 3042 Lyndale Ave when his father ordered him to discard the foundling collie named Tootsie. Policeman Claude Alexander located Vernon asleep in a doorway at California and Milwaukee Avenues with the dog in his arms. The boy promised not to run away again and the dog remains in the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Vernon Roeske
Lyndale Avenue
Claude Alexander
California
Milwaukee
John Roeske
Vernon
Tootsie
Roeske
Man Ends Life in Los Angeles Morgue During Funeral
John H Pleasants forty walked into a Los Angeles undertaking chapel during a service and shot himself at the casket. He died an hour later. Pleasants was former second vice president and manager of Laurel Mills of Laurel Mississippi a major cotton firm. He leaves a wife and one son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
John H. Pleasants
Pleasants
Laurel Mills
Laurel
Miss
South
Jumping Bean Causes Rumpus in Man's Tummy
Santa Barbara police sergeant awoke in darkness after taking a capsule and felt a riot of capsules in his diaphragm. He told the doctor the episode resembled an internal tango as the stomach pump revealed a box of Mexican jumping beans on the dresser. The sergeant is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Cal
Quotable musings on effort, humor, and service
A collection of aphorisms celebrating perseverance and positive attitude. It emphasizes joy, social impact, and the idea that actions define success, with light humor about babies and widows illustrating everyday truths.
Pointed Paragraphs and the Ethics of Truth
A compact meditation on truth and motive. It reflects on suppression of truth and the role of emotion in art and behavior, urging a prepared justification for misdeeds. The piece connects moral reasoning with artistic sensitivity and social judgment.
Quote on effort and life in classical music
A reflective remark compares life and classical music, suggesting outcomes reflect personal effort and discipline. The line frames musical pursuit as a mirror of one's投入 and commitment. It emphasizes perseverance and the value of sustained practice.
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Peruna
Spohn
Aes Deqes Capsule Co
Lattsburg
N S
Remington
American Writing Machine Co
S. Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Farr
R. R. Norwood
Mineral Wells
Tex
Arie Quinine
Mr. Hill
Bayer
Allcock
Indiana State
Doctor
Police of
Lost Boy
Man
Doan
Florence Reed
Ninth St
Jeffersonville
Ind
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
N. Y
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