Bryan Fails to Attend New York Democratic Banquet
William Jennings Bryan refused to discuss the alleged slight and will not attend the April 13 banquet in New York. He arrived in Des Moines today and spoke across the state, receiving large crowds and favorable reception from Democrats, while keeping to a discreet silence on the invitation matter. Governor Haskell of Oklahoma also attended the Des Moines events.
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Wes Moines
Whus
Des Moines
Wm. J. Brean
Fmguletus
New York National Democratic Cleb
Bryan
College Wen
Everal
Haskell
Owshomen
Bryar
Sixth Birthday Party With Bubbles and Pink Tables
Society notes describe a pint sized celebration for Mrs and Mrs Fred J Thieme’s daughter, Martha, in white frocks as guests competed to blow the largest bubble. The afternoon featured pink decor, vine and water displays, and a simple supper, followed by a note on various social visits and upcoming plans of local families and society ladies.
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Fite Stes Marthe
Fred J. Thieme
Martha
Peggy Shines in Majestic Revival of The Country Girl
Miss Crosman stars as Peggy in the Majestic revival of The Country Girl. The audience enjoyed her beauty and wit though the play itself felt dated for modern viewers. Casts including John Flood and Reis Blind delivered polished turns while the period settings and costumes added charm to the production.
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Peggy
The
Majestic
Henrietta
Osman
Miss Crogman
John Flood
Moody
Belleville
H. van Buren
Reis
Miss Gilman
Lucy
Miss Wilther
Miss Crosman
Education progress at Indianapolis convention hosts Harvard president
The Northern Indiana Teachers association opens its twenty sixth annual meeting in Shortridge High School Indianapolis with Dr Frank Guasaulus of Chicago as evening speaker on the Next Step in Education Other speakers include W P Modlin of Hartford City and John A Wand of LaPorte Charles Eliot president of Harvard is to address tomorrow on the Elements of Liberal Education Andrew F Went dean of Princeton will discuss The Tutorial System in Secondary Education Dr Slot is guest at the Cyn residence North Alabama street Officers refuse to discuss potential consolidation with the Southern Indiana Teachers association Three business conferences will be held
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Chicago
Northern Indiana Teachers Association
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Shortridge High School
IM Association
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Tartford City
John A. Wand
Lavorte
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Eliot
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Andrew F. Went
Princeton: University
Dr. Slot
Cyn Wings
North Alabama Street
Ute Southern Indians Teachers’ Association
Upolis
Northern Association
Tri Kappa Ladies Enjoy Pleasant Evening
In Lagrange Indiana on April 2, members of the Tri Kappa sorority were hosted by Mrs. Gunther Nichole for an April fool party. Hosts prepared luncheon dishes while gentlemen friends arranged a surprise feast, adding to the evening's pleasure.
Where Gillette Was Killed at the Death Chamber
The report describes Chester Gillette execution details in the death chamber. The chair, described with its headgear and rail, is prepared for the condemned man as prayers and protocols unfold before the plunge.
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President Lewis Seeks Talks as Mine Strike War Continues
In Indianapolis on April 4 President Lewis reports mixed replies to his call for a conference between miners and operators of the Southwestern field. He notes some operators oppose the meeting while announcing a joint conference at Kansas City for wage contract renewal, a victory for the new president.
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Indianapolis
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Opertora
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Ilinois
Hla
Kansas City
Pretty wedding in South Milford home
In South Milford Indiana on April 2 Elizabeth Weingart married Dr. Charles W. Dancer at her parents home. The ceremony was by Reverend Mayba... rose bouquet reception featured a four course dinner. The couple planned a wedding tour and will be at home after May 1.
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Ind
Elizabeth Weingart
Charles W. Dancer
High Moon
Maybawter
Wawakit
Lorent
Vandoris
Tiss Pearl Weingart
Kengallville
Puerts
Shah
Death of Aged Woman From Dropsy
Mrs Ther Clements widow of a Fort Wayne resident died Friday night at her daughter Mrs F M Davis 1131 Fairfield Avenue after a 29 year dropy illness. She was a long time member of First Baptist Church. Survived by several sons and four daughters including Fred Erick W Washington Roland Clements Fort Wayne Mrs Z M Davis Mrs Boe ple and Mrs Perry Mont Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Perry Mont
Linul Laffeyre
Fort Wayne
Five Garrett Saloon Closings Mark Month
Five Garrett saloons are listed for closing this month with dates indicating expiring licenses. The notices warn that operations at the five establishments will end by late April and early May, affecting local drinking venues and workers.
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Bidding lively for sewers in Craigston area
Four bids awarded to Anton Desway and Fred H Fuelling for sewer construction in Craigston area. Public works board notes reasonable prices with contracts granted for multiple alleys and streets. Discussions cover storm drainage, walkways, and future bids for sidewalks, curbs, and other street improvements.
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Frog ML Tuelling
Derheimer & Co
Pontiac Street
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Moelleeing
Fisher Street
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Derhalmer
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Mars
Wester
Williams
Circuit Court
Zower
Suttonfield Street
St. Mary's Avenue
Putnam
Archer
William Griffin
Hendricks Streei
Joho Street
Wallace
Creighton
Fleming
Wayne Street
Lafayette Street
Columbia Street
Pennsylvania
Moellering Construction Company
Winter Street
Officers elected at First Presbyterian Church Sunday School
The First Presbyterian Sunday school elected officers for the ensuing year. Superintendent B A K Hackett, first assistant C H Worden, second assistant El Ralph Tarpells, treasurer Neil McKay, chorister Jesse L Scott. Reports show a satisfactory rise in membership and finances.
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B.A. K. Hackett
C. H.worden
Ralph Tarpells
Neil
McKay
Jesse L. Scott
Boy Fatally Injured by Engine Near Warsaw
In Warsaw Indiana on August 2 Orrel Nye, son of Mr and Mrs Nye, was fatally injured when struck by a locomotive pulling a Pennsylvania freight train near the SE part of the city. He was hit by the pilot wheel and the left side of his body was crushed. He remained unconscious with little chance of recovery.
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Ree
Orrel Nye
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Lsys
Pennsylvania
Warsaw Soldiers Win Ten Medals in Marksmanship Event
In Warsaw Indiana the Indiana National Guard company to be honored with ten medals for marksmanship. Names include Private Walter H. Kelix Private Harry Tacush Sergeant L J Biller Captain O B Kiimer Lieutenant Rarich and others. Inspection planned for April 2 with Major Trost to review the company. Nearby Lagrene county reports severe April winds causing telegraph and telephone outages as crews work to restore lines quickly.
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Twelve Wet Counties in Indiana Outlined by Prohibition League
Indianaplis April 1 In a talk on county unit local option the Indiana Anti-Saloon League leaders estimate twelve Indiana counties would certainly vote wet under a statewide local option plan. They describe sixty-one dry-leaning counties and thirty-one with wet majorities, with twelve counties containing large cities presenting the biggest challenge to passage of a local option law.
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Ieaters
Tatana
Ohio
AL Barney
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Onto
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Barney
Anti-Saloon League
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Albert Pawling Dead in Wabash Indiana
Albert Pawling aged ninety nine died at his home in Wabash Indiana after a long illness. He was born in Montgomery County Ohio in 1809 and moved to Wabash County with early settlers. He engaged in mercantile work and kept proceeds from a small store until his death.
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Wighesige
Ita
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West Virginia Committe Endorses Bryan For President
The West Virginia Democratic state committee met in Parkersburg and passed a resolution endorsing William Jennings Bryan for president. The vote was ten in favor and five against the resolution. It was decided to hold the state nominating convention in Charleston, with twenty delegates to be chosen.
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Av.a
West Virginia
William Jennings Bryan
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Charleston
Auburn Business Changes Include Store Sale and Reassignments
Rist News Bevy reports Auburn in April sees Economy store owner Tribbett sell to A W Bell of Continental, Mich. Tribbett, in business four years with solid trade, leaves Kline's restaurant and Reiter's bakery under new management with John Kenestrick at the bakery. Murch intends to move Kline's restaurant to a new street property, with residents unsure of Helter’s future residence in Auburn.
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Murch & Ot Kline
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