Convention of State Lumbermen Convenes in Indianapolis
A select group of prominent lumber trade leaders will address the Indiana Retail Lumber Dealers' association January 20 and 21 in Indianapolis. L. C. Boyle of Kansas City former Kansas attorney general, will headline with his talk The Law and the Retailer. Also noted are meetings of the Anti-Tuberculosis body and a planned reorganization of the state board of accounts affecting 40 field examiners. New state corporations and Retail Clerks officers are listed along with delegates to labor federation events.
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Capital City
L. C. Boyle
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Indiana Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association
Kansas
Southwest
Indiana Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Claypool Hotel
Indiana Conference of Tuberculosis Secretaries
State Society
John W. Kern
J. N. Harry
Hoyt H. Dearholt
Milwaukee
R. H. Bishop, Jr
Cleveland
State Board
Gilbert H. Hendren
State Board of Accounts
Hendren
Ralston
O'Brien
Board of Accounts
Mr. Hendren
Indiana
State Department
Franklin
Indiana Retail Clerks’ Association
Morrison’s Hall
State Federation of Labor
George Franklin
Lafayette
Robert Jones
East Chicago
Henry Friedman
William Fleisher
Evansville
George McCleary
Newcastle
P. J. Frenz
Clinton
Jacob Koch
G. F. Carr
H. J. Conway
Central Labor Union
Republicans set district conventions for Indiana primaries
State Chairman Fred A. Sims sends the call for precinct committeemen and district delegates to meet February 10 and 12 at the Claypool hotel in Indianapolis. District conventions will select delegates by 200 votes plus fractions, with counties allocated by totals and districts listed. primaries or mage convention choice varies by county. An Indiana Lincoln League gathering follows the February 12 reorganization, while A. H. Vestal becomes district chairman in the Eighth. A May Bloomington high school civics discussion extends university outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Sims
Claypool Hotel
Indianapolis
Indiana Lincoln League
Princeton
Linton
New Albany
Greensburg
Terre Haute
Cambridge City
Muncie
Frankfort
Rengselaer
Marion
Kendelsville
Plymouth
Otis E. Gulley
Posey County
Vanderburg
Warrick
Spencer
Pike
Gibson
Tatal
Davies
Greene
Knox
Martin
Monroe
Owen
Sullivan
Morgan
Clark
Crawford
Dubois
Mayd
Harrison
Orange
Perry
Scott
Washington
Lawrence
Bartholomew
Brown
Dearborn
Decatur
Jackson
Ohio
Ripley
Switzerland
Jefferson
Jonson
Jennings
Clay
Hendricks
Parke
Putnam
Vermilion
Vigo
Fayette
Franklin
Hancock
Henry
Rush
Shelby
Union
Wayne
Marion County
Adams
Delaware
Jay
Madison
Randolph
Wells
Boone
Carroll
Clinton
Fountain
Hamilton
Howard
Montgomery
Topton
Benton
Jagper
Lake
Newton
Porter
Tippecanoe
Warren
White
Bloomington
R. F. Lockridge
Civics
Lockridge
Gator Hunt By Louisiana Lighthouse Keeper Ends in Triumph
New Orleans Creole Daniel Treadway, in charge of a Bayou Lacombe light, hunts alligators using a pirogue a bicycle lamp and primitive tools. After a tense confrontation the hunter delivers a fatal blow crushing the creature’s head with a hatchet.
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New Orleans
Daniel Treadway
Bayou Lacombe
Lake Pontchartrain
Treadway
Hennessey
Pirogue
Kitten Befriends Giant Bear At Golden Gate Park
In San Francisco at Golden Gate Park a gray stray kitten cuddles beside a large black bear named Jimmy Rolph. Park sergeant Pat Mages notes the bear's past ferocity but the kitten receives scratches and bites and shares food through the bars. The bear appears semi dormant, yet the unlikely pair are an odd sight worth visiting.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate Park
Sergt
Pat Mages
Park Mounted Squad
Jimmy Rolph
Jimmy
Hin
McGee
Rooster Eats 486 Grains in 20 Minutes Show Window Feat
A Wuff Orpington rooster in Montgomery City Missouri consumed 486 grains of corn in twenty minutes, as spectators watched a counted pan in John Martins' store window. Prizes were offered for the closest guesses, with three entrants matching the exact figure.
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Montgomery City
John Martin
Martin
Beard Is Decoy for Bear on Denver Hunting Trip
Denver publisher James P. Collier and his party arrived at Union Station after a five weeks hunting trip from Glenwood Springs. John Fox Jr. distinguished himself by killing a bear while Fox sported a week or two of beard growth and joked the bear mistook him for a playmate before Fox escaped briefly by taking the back train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
James P. Collier
Coller'a Weekly
Union Station
Mr. Collier
Fox
Rival Engineers Duel With Knives Ends in Double Tragedy
Russian born W. J. Millman and Arcadia Sokoloff clash in a dark alley over Millman’s wife. Sokoloff is mortally wounded. Millman shoots himself after aiding his retreat. Lodger hears the confrontation. police recover both bodies two blocks apart.
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Chicago
W. J. Millman
Walton Avenue
Arcadia Sokoloff
Millman
Sokoloff
Civil Engineering Society of
Russia
Miliman
St. Rizabeth's Hospital
Peterson and
Burns
North Robey Street
Eleven Lived In Chicken Coop In Pequanack NY Case
In a six by twenty foot chicken coop near Pequanack New York authorities found five women and girls four men and two children residing there. The children were placed in a home while the rest were detained for a grand jury hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pequanack
N. Y
Spelling Stuck the Jury at a Dinner Talk
A Philadelphia Telegraph joke recounts Miss Geraldine Farrar hosting a party where a judge explains that if pneumonia caused a death the jury cannot convict. The constable then reports the jury asking how to spell pneumonia, highlighting a humorous legal spelling confusion.
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Geraldine Farrar
Philadelphia Telegraph
Eczema Vanishes After Using Cuticura in Chicago Patient
F W Horrisch of 748 Congress St Chicago reports two years of eczema on hand and leg cleared after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for six weeks. He praised the products and noted a free sample offer with the 32 page Skin Book from Cuticura Dept L Boston.
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Congress St
Chicago
F. W. Horrisch
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Church Etiquette and Comforts in Dutch Worship
The article notes Dutch Protestants often keep hats on in service and view smoking outside of active worship as acceptable. Ministers reportedly indulge occasionally, and the church interior is described as comfortable with a white cap maid guiding parishioners, drab painted furniture, and a tall two deck pulpit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
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Convention OF State Lumbermen
Indiana Dealers' Association
Mill Creek Social Club
Mitchell
H. Whitt
L. P. Hall
A. Pendergraft
Central Boiler & Sheet Ironworks
F. J. Schneider
M. P. Herter
M. N. Schneider
Philately Social Club
Bedford
A. Evans
J. W. Smith
M. Hon
Company of
Kokomo
Louisiana
Creole
Rooster
Missouri
Tella
Brain
Victor
Dean
Lela
Wholker
Grand
Connersville
Ind
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
Carter
Lor
Salmaateta
Minka
Pembroke
Wooly Lander
Setion
W. G. Ogl
Las Vegas
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