Elkhart County Democrats Nominate Merit Ticket at Goshen
At Goshen the Elkhart county convention named a unified slate with David Rodibaugh James Leicester John W Brown William P Kray B Frank Leader Charles A Aitken Hugo Winterhoff Dr J C Mast Benjamin Wise Edw Bartholomew James McKibben WiseShowalter Haynes Egbert Delbert Cook Quincy D Winnegar Jesse Dunn W F Stanton John Conrad Chas E Freeland. Coleman led early sheriff ballot then Leader favored. auditor race pitted John W Brown against James Arthur.
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Elkhart County
Goshen
Rogers Band Park
Ticket
David D. Rodibaugh
James Leicester
Lake Shore
Elkhart
John W. Brown
Brown Brothers’ Manufacturing Company
Nappanee
William P. Kray
B. Frank Leader
Wise — Showalter
Haynes Egbert
Sanders-Egbert Co
City National Bank and Elkhart
County Trust Company
Delbert Cook
Bango Township
Quincy D. Winnegar
F .St
Jesse Dunn
Hikhart
Benton
Cleveland
Clinton Fee
Concord
Harrison See
Jackson Rewen
Weste
Jefferson Ec Locke
Middlebury
Olive
Union
Eee
Jefferson
Washington York Cote
Aitken
Aitken Wean
Clinton
Telkhart
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Harrison Ween
Jackson Ee
Locke
Cree Ee
Osolo
Campbell, Hartholmew
Pauks Township
J. C. Mast
Benjamin Wise
County Council
Board of County Commissioners
Sears Gardner
Wise Www
W. Showalter
Jefferson Township
Delayed Speaker Causes Sunday Lecture Cancellations
Rev. P H Welshimer failed to arrive for the Making the Wheels Go Round lecture at the First Christian Church after a derailment west of St Louis delayed his train by seven hours. Wilbur Templin, Sunday school superintendent, notified concerned parties and crowd at the door learned the disappointment.
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P. H. Welshimert
First Christian Church
Wilbur Templin
Christian Sundy School
Welshimer
St. Louis
Tsemplin
Six Die From Heat Prostration in Chicago Cold Wave
Six more Chicago residents died from heat prostration as a citywide heat wave continued. The toll rises to twenty with July heat persisting across neighborhoods and hospitals reporting increased emergency admissions.
Police Increase in Wages Approved for City Force
The board of police commissioners approved a wage hike for all officers effective July 1. Chief Albert Rinehart receives $10 more monthly while each patrolman gains $5, bringing patrolman pay to $70 monthly. The action follows a prior discussion on staffing versus raises.
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Board of Police Commissioners
Albert Rinehart
Rinehart
Board of Commissioners
Balloon tourists make rapid flight on zeppelin tour
Dassel Dorf Germany June 22 Special Count Zeppelin's airship left Friedrichshafen at 3 o'clock this morning with twenty passengers aboard and arrived here after a 280 mile flight in ten hours. This began a 700 mile journey. The airship is 485 feet long with 300 horsepower. Passengers travel in a luxurious cabin with fares from 25 to 50 dollars.
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Dassel Dorf
Germany
Count Zeppelin
Freidrichshafen
Banker Rescues Self After Flood Stand at Hydera bad
During the Hyderabad flood a native banker climbed a mound as water rose to his neck. He shouted offers of money to be saved but refused any payment and ultimately escaped unharmed as the waters receded.
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Hyderabad
India
Veils Please the Grocer in East End Exchange
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item quotes an East End grocer praising veils that tightly cover women. He claims customers can only sample goods by sipping through a straw, noting women frequent the store and taste many items while shopping.
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Cleveland Plain. Dealer
Local shoppers and visitors roam the city
Mrs Levi Grant and Mrs Rush Cunningham of Ligonier are in the city shopping today. Mr and Mrs H H Andrews left last Saturday for a month in Arizona and New Mexico. Seward Morrison returns from the University of Michigan for the summer vacation. Mrs Henry Bauer has returned home in Indianapolis after a week with Mrs J O Masier. Glyde Sanders, a University of hag scare student, is expected as a guest of J Sohne. Brodrick returned home today.
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Levi Grant
Rush Cunningham
Ligonier
H. H. “Andrews
Arizona
New Mexico
Seward ‘Morrison
University of Michigan
Henry Bauer
Indianapolis
J. O. Masier
Glyde. Sanders
Clothes as a Business Asset for Women
A Delineator writer argues dress is a key asset for women in work and society, shaping perception of ability and success. Carelessness or shabbiness often costs prospects. investing in suitable, well made clothes signals competence and inspires confidence, with moderate means urging prudent, not extravagant, dress.
Swordfish Weather Vane Shines On Block Island Barn
A visitor recalls an old swordfish shaped weather vane on a Block Island barn near southern clay bluffs. The six foot vane, carved from wood, still turns with the wind and embodies the island’s hardy fishing heritage amid growing hotel activity.
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Block Island Barn
Block Island
Cuff Links Save Day On Streetcar
A pretty young woman helps a distressed man fix his cuff with a shoe button after one cuff link breaks on a streetcar. The pair share a light moment as they improvise a quick repair, delaying homeward discomfort.
Englishman retells California fruit joke about leftovers
A humorous exchange contrasts American and British wit over surplus fruit. One Englishman recalls the California story where Americans say they eat what they can and what they can't they can. The other Englishman responds with a wry version about what they could.
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California
Skeleton defined by pupil in school recital
A superintendent visits classrooms demanding lessons and quizzes pupils on physiology. One girl, asked to define a skeleton, replies in simple words that a skeleton is a man with his insides out and his outsides off, stunning the examiner.
Ada Stough to Take Two-Week Vacation
Miss Ada Stough of Stanton's will depart tomorrow for a two week vacation to be spent in Columbia City and Chicago.
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Ada. Stough
Stanton’s
Columbia City
Chicago
Roosevelt Denies Engagement Rumor Of Ethel Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt angrily debunked reports that his daughter Ethel was engaged to James Thompson Williams calling the rumor scandalous infamy of a scoundrel. He also denied opposition to Governor Hughes and his direct primary plans.
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New York
Outlook
Today
Theodore Roosevelt
Ethel
James Thompson Williams
Roosevelt
Hughes
Sweltering crowds jollify at Cosmopolitan Carnival
Crowds packed the Cosmopolitan shows on East Jackson street for a second night as Elkhart residents enjoyed the carnival. Reported crowds were large, attractions met expectations, and another big turnout was anticipated for tonight. The Cosmopolitan management planned to entertain the Truth carrier boys.
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East Jackson Street
Elkhart
Truth Carrier Boys
Miss Foote Presents Missionary Talk at Church Society
Miss Grace Foote, field secretary for the W B M L, spoke to about twenty five members of the Congregational church Women s Missionary Society at Mrs A J Baumgartner s home on Bower street. She described life in Turkey based on years there, with native dress Turkish jewelry and pictures shown. Rose Lambert attended as a guest and shared brief experiences in Turkey.
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Grace Foote
Field
Women’s Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
A. J. Baumgartner
Bower Street
Isote
Turkey
Rose Lambert
Real "White Wing" Patrol Hits City Streets
Joe, known as plain Joe, is now a full fledged white wing helper patrolling the streets with broom and shovel. Dominic, his alternate, would have joined earlier but his trousers failed to fit. Commissioner Williams praises the first real white wing and even tried to borrow Joe’s trousers.
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Joe
Dominic
Williams
Heat Wave Sweeps Across United States For Weeks
Washington dispatch notes a hot wave lasting several weeks with temperatures from 90 to 100 degrees across the country. The item also records multiple local visits and travel notes including Pauline Paddock in Chicago and Rev. R. J. Wade attending a funeral in La Grange.
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Washington, D. C
Weather Bureau
United States
Murder Trail Shrinks to Wife and Companion as Suspects
Portland detectives disclose blood stained evidence at a lodging house tying Mrs Folynson and A C Powers to the Seattle murder of William A Johnson. Blood soaked trunk at Union Depot, a blood stained blackjack and a typographical union card point to a calculated crime after the Johnsons arrived with Powers from a suburban resort.
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Gre
Union
William A. Jacunson
Seattle
Wash
Caeaan
A. C. Powers
Johnsons Farm
Gn Powers
J. P. Webb
Vancouver
Focal No
Webb
Powers
Light Mavne
Johnson
Nonve
Alaska
North Puyallup
Reprener
Idaho Thinks She Has Mrs. Guiness
LaPorte Indiana sheriffs report a telegram from Moscow Idaho saying a woman in jail matches the description of Mrs Belle Guiness the La Porte murderess. Officials await further information and a letter from Moscow before taking action.
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Idaho
Mrs. Guiness
LaPorte
Ind
Belle Guiness
Indiana
Antiss
Moscow
Miss Marie O'Brien Leaves for Commencement Tour
Miss Marie O'Brien departs for commencement exercises at St Joseph's Academy in Adrian Michigan and plans visits in Toledo and Monroe following the ceremony.
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Marie O’brien
St. Joseph’s Academy
Gdrian, Mich
Toledo
Monroe
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