Religiopsychological Seance Banned at Bucklen Theatre
Police halted a Sunday night Religio-Psychological Society seance at Bucklen Theatre after a city censorship challenge and ministerial opposition. A crowd clashed with authorities as three gunmen fired on officers, injuring Patrolman Jennings and wounding none of the assailants, who fled east on Tutt Street.
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Bucklen
Uist
Duca A& Seance
LQG T Management
O.M. Sawyer
T Ofelock
Lesun
Upom
Adamiess Esten
Elks Club
Cordier
Jennings
Lafayette Street
Windsor
Jenningiz
Colfax Avenue
Barnhart
Perry and
Sampl
Tutt -Street
Travelers Warned of Pickpockets Across Europe
W E Mitchell of the San Francisco chamber of commerce warns that American travelers are prime targets for pickpockets from London to Cairo. He recalls personal losses in Venice and Rome, noting a $10,000 letter of credit and a fine watch vanished in crowded, casual encounters and advising caution despite warnings.
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W. E. Mitchell
San Francisco
Italy
Venice
Monsieur
Rome
Rascal
Ian
United States
Ile
Dangerous Worksite Ends in Tragic Escape on Bridge
The tale recounts Dave McRay on a 900 foot railroad bridge where a green helper mis tied ropes, a train passes, the helper flees into the river, the bridge collapses, McRay clings to safety and later learns the helper vanished. The caution warns workers depend on each other to avoid deadly slips.
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Dave
McRay
McKay
Ernest Poole
Shively Senatorial Boom Faces Elkhart Opposition
Elkhart Democrats oppose Benj F Shively amid a South Bend driven push for a United States senator. The clash centers on a Shively resolution at a meeting intended to organize a local Democratic club in Mishart County.
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Penjamin
Shively
United States
Elkhare
Shively Boosters
M Resolution
Bikhart
St.’ Joseph County
Elkhart
Wikhart County
Count Bet
St. Joseph County
Benj. F. Shively
Elkhart County
Senate
South Bend
St. Joseph
Paulo
Davie Paught
Shire
Democratic Club
The Difficulty of a Window Bonnet
Mrs Watson resists fashion after eyeing a window bonnet described as a simple velvet knot and lace. She tries it on, hesitates, and sets it aside, declaring the piece looked prettier in the display. The milliner reminds her that the face remains the key ahead of vanity.
Wise Beyond Her Age
The Philadelphia Record recounts Rene La Montague's ride with a five year old Cedarhurst girl's nurse and baby brother. On reaching the house, the child confidently claimed she could get indoors safely and added I won t in a shy, witty moment.
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Rene la Montague
Cedarhurst
Mr. la Montague
Rockaway
la Montague
Philadelphia Record
Henry Farman Tours New York Skyscrapers and Tiny Flats
Henry Farman the aviator on his American visit remarks on New York’s diminutive flats beside towering skyscrapers and enormous hotel bills. He visits a Brooklyn aeronautical experimenter and laughs at a joke he recalls about an American and a flat joke once heard two years earlier.
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Henry Farman
New York
Brooklyn Aeronautical
Mr. Farman
Smith
Brooklyn
Town Drunkard’s Toast Marks Rise of a Travelier Guest
A town dinner for a judge turns into a reflective toast by the last speaker, a once-prominent lawyer who became the town drunkard. He recounts his decline from a $12,000 yearly practice to watching a guest emigrate west rise, while the town and guest hover “on a level.”
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Nan
Toastmaster
National Home Journal
The Mental Jog: A Quotation on a Certain Type in New York
A business man in New York notes a certain type of person who is unable to understand. The fragment hints at a broader discussion of cognitive or social habits amid urban life.
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New York
Pension fund movement grows among Lake Shore railroad workers
Local pension effort gathers steam with signatures from Toledo Elkhart and Englewood workers. The plan would create an Employees Cooperative Pension Fund funded by 1 percent of monthly salaries and paying 50 percent of the average wages to eligible retired staff.
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Lake Shore Road
Toledo
Elkhart
Englewood
Co- Operative Pension Fund, Association
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Road
Asivanvaty
Round House
Relief Fund of
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
South Bend Police Seek Suspects After Peculiar Shooting
Five people, three men and two women, fled from an Elks Club area in Lafayette after a shooting that has mystified South Bend officials. An assailant description was provided as investigators broaden the search to Mishawaka and surrounding towns. Local ministers push for censorship of burlesque acts amid a controversy over public morals and enforcement plans.
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Lafayette
Jennings
Lenis
Mishawaka
Bichart
Hays
South Bend
The
Elks’club
Silvers
Memenantane
Mabel
Lewis ‘S. Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Hall
Backs
Young Man Loses Arm in Farm Shredder Accident
John Bontrager 25, of three miles east of Middlebury, lost his left arm when his fodder shredding machine’s exposed cylinder pulled it in during operation on a Ship Shewana area farm. Surgeons treated him promptly and expect no further serious complications. the Mast Brothers threshing outfit was in use.
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John Bontrager
Daniel Bontrager
Middlebury
Nima Keadlsy
Shipshewana
Bontrager
Mast Brothers
Clark to Make Memorial Address at Local Lodge
George Be Clark of South Bend was announced to deliver the annual memorial address for the local BPO Elkhart lodge Ellis invited him. Mrs J T Bachman returned to LaPorte after visiting Mr and Mrs J Dalton.
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Clark
George. BE. ‘Clark
South, Bend
Has
Aos
Elkhart Lodge
B. P
J. T. ‘Bachman
LaPorte
Dalton
Fragmented Financial Note on Disability Payments
Fragmentary OCR describes payments and disablement figures with scattered numbers. It mentions illness or accident related disabled members and death related payments but lacks coherent context or names.
Dr Williams Pink Pills aid grip recovery says Mrs Shook
Mrs Alfred Shook of Elkhart Indiana recovered from grip after a month of weakness and three months of bed rest. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for restoring strength appetite weight and overall health. The pills are said to aid blood and nerve conditions and are sold at 50 cents per box or six for $2.50 by the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Alfred Shook
Ri. D. No. 2
Elkhart
Inds
Talsa
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N.Y
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Soci
Bucklen Theatre
Lesque
Bacon Company
Dan‘ger
Indorsing
Elkhart Democrats
Pension Society
Will
Young Man
Shredder
Reere “Ag Sn Fren
Western Canada
Kansas
Chicago
Ottawa
Canada
Guy
Rogers
Traction
Indianapolis
Ind
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