Indiana Troops Poised to Cross Rio Grande Soon
Indiana National Guard units debate readiness for Mexican service as war department allows home leave for college students. Brigadier General Lewis tightens training at Liano Grande, while two mule incidents disrupt the Mercede camp.
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Mercedes
Tex
Indiana
Rio Grande
Mexico
Indiana Brigade
Leslie R. Naftzger
Naftzger
Llano Grande
E. M. Lewis
Liano Grande
National Guard
National Guard of
Indiana National Guard
Rio Grande Valley
War Department
Pay Day For Guardsmen At Llano Grande Texas
Soldiers of the 163rd Indiana regiment at Llano Grande await pay for eleven days in camp. Rumors of gold pay circulate, but most receive only federal funds while Indiana state pay is delayed. Despite disappointment, spirits rise around canteens as pay calls proceed and letters report recovering health in Battery A and Company B men.
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Llano Grande
Tex
Indiana
Headquaters
Sam
Priv
Mess
Benjamin Harison
Mayor Rollin H. Bunch Trial Ends with Hung Jury
In Delaware circuit court Mayor Rollin H. Bunch faced a 1915 indictment alleging he conspired with six officials to solicit bribes from gamblers and bootleggers. After forty hours of deliberation the jury reported a hopeless disagreement and was discharged by Special Judge Alonzo Blair. Williams, a former deputy prosecuting attorney, was previously convicted on the same indictment.
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Munecie
Rollin H. Bunch
Delaware
Alonzo Blair
Shelbyville
Blair
Mayor Bunch
Gene Williams
William A. McIlvaine
J. Wilbur Sims
Police Board
Herbert S. Maddy
John 8. Coffman
Xéne Y. Smith
Williams
Indianapolis Firms Form New Incorporations and Amendments
Articles filed show G. H. Myers Manufacturing in Indianapolis with 50000 capital and flypaper holders G N Myers W H Myers R H Myers. Peters Eastman Greer in Indianapolis with 50000 capital. Mengel Hex Company Louisville announces 130000 of 5000000 capital to be represented in Indians. Gas Oil Company Indiana Hammond 25000 capital. Nichols Company Lowell 30000 capital. Polish Savings Association South Bend 10000 capital. Lumber Company Indianapolis 5000 capital. Rose Brown Company Muncie 24000. B Kronthal Co Michigan City 100000. Prudential Realty Company amends objects to Brenneke property in Indianapolis. Ford Livery and Truck Company Greenfield 500 capital.
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Indianapolis
G. H. Myers
G. N. Myers
W. H. Myers
R. H. Myers
Peters-Eastman-Greer Company
Frank E. Peters
J. D. Eastman
S. R. Greer
Mengel Hex Company
Louisville
H. Rouge
Polish Savings Association
South Bend
Aloysius Chrapek
Thomas Rydzynski
Ladislaug Wegenka
N. L. Horrall Lumber Company
T. M. Brown
J. G. Brown
P. J. Joyes
Rose & Brown
Brenneke
Tiu-Nois
North Streets
Ford Livery and Truck Company
Greenfield
R. C. Tapscott
Tie Tapscott
Inez-H. Boyd
Plans for DePauw dormitory submitted
First plans for the new $100,000 women’s dormitory on the DePauw campus were submitted by Architect Daggett of Indianapolis. Ed ward Rector of Chicago is the builder. The building will sit between the music school and the existing dormitory. The Studebaker family of South Bend funded $50,000 for landscape plans by Mr. Weinrichter of Rochester No.
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Greencastle
DePauw
Edward Rector
Chicago
Daggett
Indianapolis
Studebaker Family
South Bend
Weinrichter
Rochester
Studebakers
Investigation of Fire Insurance Rates Under Way
Indiana attorney general states a three week old investigation into alleged concerted efforts to raise fire insurance rates statewide. He will act if anti trust violations are found, amid disclosures on methods used to advise companies on rate differences.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Evan B. Stotsenburg
Stotsenburg
Mmdianapolis
Ind
Indiana Insurance Society
Extension Granted for Rose Polytechnic Building Use
The Terre Haute school city trustees in special session granted another year for Rose Polytechnic to use Polytechnic buildings. Delays in building plans mean the college cannot occupy the new east of city plant until 1919.
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Terre Haute
Board of Managers
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Polytechnic Board of Managers
Rose Polytechnic Managers
Wild-Build Drainage Canal Planned East of City
A drainage canal several miles long will be built in the Mutton creek bottoms east of the city. The project will drain hundreds of acres that flood part of each year.
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Seymour
Mutton Creek
Strikes and Oddities Highlight Hoosier News Roundup
United Mine Workers press Vandalia Coal mine No 10 at Dugger in a week of talks seeking to end a strike over electric safety lamps, with no agreement yet. In Lafayette a mystery speeder evades traffic as wrecked autos lie along North River road. In Warsaw Ralph Glover donates blood to his mother twice to aid surgery amid hope for her operation.
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Terre Haute
United Mine Workers of America
Vandalia Coal Company
Dugger
Lafayette
Highty
North River ‘Road
Warsaw
Ralph’ Glover
JSON
Baalbec’s Ruins Show Rise and Fall of Many Creeds
A vivid description contrasts ancient Baalbec with modern Bantbee and the Turkish presence. The sunlit ruins reveal Rome and Greek legacies, Arab fortifications, and a sun god symbol amid time's wreckage. The scene recalls resilient life as green fields and orchards rise beside golden column fragments.
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Ranjentic
Baalbec
Near East
Baal
Apol
Jupiter
Bacchus
Venus
Crete
Mos
Ques
Banibee
Bantbee
Baashee
Raya
Columnoga
Monkey Captain of Berkshire Goes Overboard on Hudson
Passengers aboard the Berkshire report a monkey from Albany escaped its keeper and caused chaos on deck and in the engine room. The ape seized umbrellas, threw coal, and leapt overboard after a river chase, leaving crew and passengers amused and astonished.
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Albany
N. Y
New York
Nfes
Berkshire
Hudson River
Garner
Not Sufficient Inducement Card Game Incident
A damaged OCR fragment describes a fierce scene in a gilded arena where a well known player argued with a tiger and a loss of about sixteen hundred dollars is mentioned. The text includes garbled dialogue and incomplete phrases.
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Desser
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