Ananias Club Meetings Span Reminiscences and Rummage Plans
The Ananias Club held a lively session with officers present except Wade Barney. Debates over refreshments, rummage sale finances, and a coon hunt postponed pending notes dominated the meeting, while members shared humorous anecdotes and discussed Goshen guest invitations for December.
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Ananias Club
Wade Barney
Monschien
Joseph A. Beane
Goshen
David W. Neidig
Ethan Armold
William Hazelton
Hazelton
Arn
Neidig
Finance
Snobarger
Messrs. Snobarger
Bierman
Conrad Wessel
William Berkey
Winship
George H. Fister
Finance Committee
Grand Inner Guard
Ben Bixler
James A. Bell
C. H. Wright
Country Club
A. R. Beardsley
Col
R. M. Johnson
Lord Lexington Demarest
Mr. Demarest
Clark Barney
Mel Walley
Samuel Crowl
W. C. Davis
Couon Hunt
Mac Dotson
James Boyer
Boyer
Timmins
Chicago
Glen Jackson
Glen
R. C. Barney
Ilkhart
Club Adopts Training Plan Ahead of Trials
The meeting appointed O M Conley Perry L Turner and Wm Theis as speakers committee and Charles Silver A B Miller George H Whiteman as arrangements committee with emphasis on returning. Dr M M Eckelman said all city physicians except one would attend. Wm Winsip urged members to prepare for a long hard trial and house adjourned after the motion prevailed.
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Jim
Bob
Mac Dotson
Brother Barger
Monschien
Jules Levy
Warren Hill
C. A. Miller
C. T. Greene
Wickwire
Ananias Club
Mel Walley
Barney
A. M. Barron
Franklin
EH. A. Dausman
Goshen
James A. Arthur
IXL
Ab Snyder
Charles W. Miller
Frank P. Abbott
W. W. Johnson
I. A. Simmons
Aaron Cohen
Dr. Work
Lord Lexington Demarest
Wm. Berkey
Frank Brumbaugh
Bierman’s
Soulless Corporation
Aaron Work
M. V. Starr
George Alderman
W. F. Peddycord
Col. R. M. Johnson
Tullar J. Woodard
George H. Fister
R. C
Gompers Re elected Labor Federation Leader
The American Federation of Labor in Louisville closed its convention after electing officers for the next year. Samuel Gompers was re elected president joining Frank Morrison John Lennon James Duncan John Mitchell James O Connell Max Morris Thomas Kidd Dennis A Hayes as officers with Mitchell designated as next convention host in Scranton and the gathering ended with Auld Lang Syne sung by a Scottish delegate.
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Louisville
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
New York
Frank Morrison
Washington
John DB. Lennon
Bloomington
Ill
James Duncan
Boston
John Mitchell
Indianapolis
Miner
James O’connell
Max Morris
Denver
Thomas I. Kidd
Chicago
Dennis A. Hayes
Philadelphia
Scranton
Peace conference in Chicago aims at labor capital accord
Leaders from across the country gather at Steinway Hall for a National Civic Federation conference on conciliation and arbitration to peacefully settle labor and capital disputes. The gathering seeks federal action to appoint a board of conciliation and arbitration, though many oppose compulsory arbitration.
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Chicago
Steinway Hall
National Civic Federation
Board of Conciliation
Ald
England Says Noi Pauncefote Treaty Will Not Be Accepted
Washington reports Lord Pauncefote the British ambassador believes Great Britain will not accept Hay Pauncefote treaty provisions as the senate proposes radical alterations. He informed the government that the changes are so drastic the submission cannot be a continuation of initial negotiations. Suspicion grows that ratification may be jeopardized as debate continues.
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Pauncefote
Washington
Lord Pauncefote
Senate
Great Britain
Hay
To Copy Yankee Methods
London begins a series in the Daily Mail urging England to adopt American business practices. The articles argue John Bull lags behind and call for a royal commission to study U S industrial centers to revive English commerce.
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London
United States
London Daily Mail
England
the Mail
John Bull
Times
Wealthy Danville man jailed for train shooting near Robson incident
James Stout a prominent Danville resident is jailed on charges of shooting at passenger trains on the Queen and Crescent line between Danville and Junction City. He fired from a hill two miles from town on Saturday. One train carried actor Stuart Robson and his company. bullets broke through the smoking compartment window narrowly missing Robson.
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Stuart Robson
Danville
James Stout
Kentucky
Queen and Crescent
Junction City
Stout
Robson
New York Clergyman Critiques Chinese Paganism Tone
The Rev. W. A. P. Martin of New York, replying to Minister Wu's lecture on Confucius, states that China’s lower classes adhere to the lowest form of paganism on earth today.
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W. A. P. Martin
New York
Confucius
China
Lynching of John Rolla Sparks Outrage in Indiana
In Rockport Indiana a mob of about 100 lynched John Rolla a Black man accused of complicity in Hollie Simons murder after taking him from Booneville Warrick County. Governor Mont promised to pursue lynchers and county authorities urged swift action amid vigilante pressure.
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Rockport
Ind
John Rolla
Hollie Simons
Booneville
Warrick
Evansville
Mourt
Rolla
Roland
Henderson
Anderson
Simons
Elks committee tours sites for aged members home
Jerome B. Fisher J T Fanning and J D O Shea grand trustees of Omaha lodge left for Colorado Springs to inspect land offered by William S Stratton for a home for aged and deceased members. The committee then travels to Salt Lake City for another offer from the grand lodge.
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Jerome B. Fisher
Salt Lake
Grand Lodge
Labor leader Esther King greeted by band in Petersburg
Miss Esther King of Petersburg returns from the Federation of Labor meeting in Louisville Kentucky where she presided over several sessions. She is hailed as a pride of the labor unions of southern Indiana by a cheering crowd and band.
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Esther King
Petersburg
Federation of Labor
Louisville
Indiana
Suicide death of Dr J W Foster linked to divorcees note
Dr J W Foster who killed himself in Logansport was the divorced husband of Mrs Harriet Cowan of Springfield Ohio. Mrs Cowan is named in his note saying Harriet may want my body and she declined to receive it.
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J. W. Foster
Logansport
Harriet Cowan
Springfield
Farmer loses fingers to fodder cutter ending thrashing career
A Johnson county farmer who operated a thrashing machine without incident for twenty years was badly injured when a fodder cutter, only days earlier, sliced off all the fingers of one hand and halted his thrashing machine work.
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Johnson County
Mrs Smelzer Sues Alexandria Bank Over Unauthorized Check
Mrs James Smelzer of Alexandria files suit against the Alexandria bank to recover $800 alleged to have been cashed by her husband without authority after he left the state.
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James Smelzer
Alexandria
Alexandria Bank
Distillery Planned in Hammond Seeks City Loan
Promoters propose a $25,000 loan from Hammond to back a new distillery project. The request aims to fund construction and startup costs for the venture in the city.
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Hammond
Wabash Canning Plans Own Cans to Challenge Tin Can Trust
The Wabash Canning company aims to head off the tin can trust by manufacturing its own cans, seeking independence from external suppliers and potential price controls. This strategic move highlights the company's push for vertical integration and market resilience amid rising supplier power.
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Wabash Canning Company
Tin-Can Trust
Food science and education on nutrition in early text
The article argues that daily nourishment shapes mental and physical health, stressing phosphorus and nitrogen from food, the cook’s role with schooling, and parental duty in providing proper diet. It compares animal and human development and warns against overreliance on cereals or meat and the dangers of imbalanced diets. It also notes unrelated railroad and legal notices.
Smallpox Strikes Ann Arbor Medical Student
Hoy Watkins a second year medical student from Manchester in this county is ill with smallpox. He has spent time in the state a great deal recently and is believed to have contracted the disease there.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Hoy Watkins
Manchester
Watkins
Justice Henry R Beekman Dies at Home Threshold
New York city reports Justice Henry R Beekman of the Supreme Court died at his home at 35 West Seventeenth Street this morning. His family inside carried on with daily chores unaware of the tragedy at the door.
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New York
Henry, R. Beekman
Supreme Court
West Seventeenth Street
Steamer Alpha Wrecks Off Vancouver Island
The Alpha struck a reef off the east coast of Vancouver Island and was total wreck. The captain three engineers managing owners purser and three seamen were drowned.
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Vancouver
B. C
Alpha
Vancouver Island
Appointment of Luther M Grimes to DesMoies bank cashier
Luther M Grimes of Bloomingen is named cashier of the Pure Trust Company of DesMoies. The notice records a civic business appointment reflecting local financial leadership and personnel moves in the era.
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Luther M. Grimes
Bloomingen
Pure Trust Company
DesMoies
Parisian Steamer Disabled Off Simsbro Harbor
Pilot boat reports the steamer Parisian broken down off Simsbro harbor as a fierce gale blows Halifax December. The harbor pilot boat has just returned with the intelligence of the incident.
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Parisian
Halifax
Simbro
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