Local man reports three straw votes on Taft Roosevelt Wilson
A Michigan man from Baltic Creek reports straw votes cast on a train between Taleda and Jackson and en route to Chicago. The tallies show Taft 45, Wilson 14, Roosevelt 31, with further results on a later leg. Dr Calvin explains the votes include wakeful conductors and dining-car staff, noting ties to supporters and a Waterpower company rep. Roosevelt is praised by some as a candidate of progressivism.
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Tafton
Mnin
Favor Speer
Colorado City
Waterpower Company
Michigan Progressive
Galvin
de Waelvereine
Chicago
Calvin Ald Cyesterjay
Ralston 10 Sound Keynote for the Dekalb Democrats
A chaotic transcript describes Dekalb Democratic event with references to Ralston and Hoffman. Delegates including M. Kively and Grobe of Wilmington participate, signaling preparations for a county convention and a potential successor to Fred L. Feick. Names such as John E Lybel Monte Green Atkinson Alva Lint and Warren McNabb appear alongside other local figures in a dense, jumbled report.
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Hunumbis
Samuel Ny
Ghudrawan i
Dekalu
Glenn Yar Anker
John Elybel
Monte Jy Green
We Atkinson
Jobabot
Alva Lint
Mies Baxter
BH. A. Little
Auburn
Acqiban
Warren McNabb
Aydulnes i McDermul
Mr. Karcher
A. G
Democrats Begin Meetings August 30 In Fort Wayne Area
Democratic county group plans a series of meetings in several towns and Fort Wayne before the next registration period. Sessions run daily through Labor Day, with a main address by a local figure in Fort Wayne. About 9,000 of Allan County’s 7,000 voters are registered in the first period, with remaining voters due to register by September 6.
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Greunleason
Fort Wayne
Allan County
Taft Rumored to Buy Indianapolis Star in Capital Circles
Fort Wayne Republicans returning from the Indiana state convention say it was widely rumored that Charlie P. Taft, brother of the President and owner of the Cincinnati Times-Star, is negotiating to purchase the Indianapolis Star. The plan aims to establish a strong state organ in the field, with the paper to be renamed the Indianapolis Journal after the sale.
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Indianapolis
Indinarapolis Journal
Ohio traffic manager weighs in on Ohio election outcome
C. O. Sullivan, traffic manager for the Western Ohio Electric Railway, while in Fort Wayne for a LT meeting, expressed views on the Ohio election. He noted Roosevelt's strength and Wilson's position in the Buckeye state, without predicting a definite result.
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C. O. Sullivan
Western Chio Electric Railway Company
Ue Lni
Fort Warne
CLT. A
Ohio
Roosevelt
Wilson
Buckeye
Austin Stults Returns to City Next Week
Austin W. Stults, a Republican candidate, plans to return to Fort Wayne next Monday after several weeks in California. He will reiterate his earlier statement that he is ready to resume the path to electors and continue his campaign.
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Austin Stults
Austin W. Stutta
eleeLoe
California
Fort Wuysa
Farrier Staterat
Sigita
Cotierrts
Railway mail men target Hitchcock neck in political clash
An Ohio man recalls forty years in the railway mail service and declares he will not vote for Taft if his support for Hitchcock as postmaster general continues. The piece notes many railway workers favor Wilson or Roosevelt, reflecting party tensions in the postmaster race.
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Xentlaman
Ohio
Udket
Sle
Taft
Pitchenele
Walinen
Inun
Vale
Wilson
Roosevele
Former State Labor Commissioner Voices Political Views
Harry Slough said yesterday in Fort Wayne that Indiana Republicans face widespread dissatisfaction across the state. He claimed Democrats and socialists gain strength as Republicans stumble, while Roosevelt draws support amid calls for change.
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Harry Slough
Indiana
Slough
Roosevelt
Lagrange Man Claims Discovery of Perpetual Motion
Lagrange resident Mr. Kimoy announces a spring lever engine patent from Uni Staten, claiming automatic wind and rewind features to sustain motion. He travels with Mrs. Jess Rimes to Philadelphia to secure capital and royalty contracts for manufacturing engines aimed at automotive use and electric storage to reduce gasoline reliance.
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Kimna
Philatel
Kimoy
Journal-Gazette
Children From Chicaso on Outing at Wawaka
Seventy girls from Chicaso, sent by the welfare committee, spent two weeks on a outing at Wawaka. They arrived this morning and were assigned to families and farmers in the town for care and supervision.
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Wawaka
Ind
Iin Vinitet Mierities
Archbishop Addresses Total Abstinence Union In Bend
Archbishops at Bend discuss total abstinence during a two day convention with reports and addresses. Speakers from Notre Dame and Jukune reference reform efforts and temple of souls, with plans for work expansion and solemn ceremonies at the basilica. Special trains carried attendees from Boston New England and Chicago.
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Amurlea
Galea
Washington Hall
Notre Dame
Hentre
Oliver Hotel
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Boston
Auhten
New
Ughind
Wiswalesemk
Ghureh
Peter Huren
Cybiahon
Haast Bengal
India
Haly Croan
Mont Nev
James Keene
Jukune
Lows
Total
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Dui
Cedarville News ATVITEE Aug Aug Plan for Sunday School and Local News
Aug events at Union Chapel include a Sunday school meeting. Minnie Holle and Cherie Noble hosted a birthing party. Numerous local names: Ming Adee Griswell, Tyr, Shas Mies Mary Tebor, Seravel Ainymermaty, Toxopin Paw, and many residents from Fletcher Tunrtton Mendon and nearby towns. Reports mention illness, travel, family visits, and community activities with neighbors and relatives amid busy rural life.
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Ind
Union
Minnie Holle
Cherie Noble
Ming Adee Griswell
Mies
Mary Tebor
Seravel
Ainymermaty
Wyan Muatemidhin
Tulle
Bertha
Alea
Mortadetti Bohay
Meegaret
Fletcher Tunrtton
Vivian Taigush
Mendon
Silver Garman
Rene
George Follopeter
Vouris
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Tulherin
Meriday Aid
Inia Goble Keates
Wayne ¥Riday
Goldlaih
A. J. Botenberg
Pt Velar
Weithin
Misa Fell
Nowle
Dtra
P. Garrett
Garrett WY
Amran Larkey
Huntertown
Anent Sundey
Markey
Adam Full
D. Garrett
Dlagon
M. E. Garrett
Auburn
Receiver sought for Prtcoleum Creamery firm amid default
Bluffton news notes a petition for a receiver for the Prtcoleum Creamery company. Surety claims set at 800 dollars, with the company as principal, seeking judgment of 500 dollars and more. Operation halted since early spring. Davenport and Tie join Public Droz in credit actions. Also: Page Blackburn Anly store sold to De ouinr. Rotrineha to oversee Decatur Tarbia Drug store. A valuable work horse belonging to TM Buel company was killed, value 250 dollars. Sunday school excursion planned to Toledo and Walbridge park with record crowds expected.
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Droz Company of
Vilaely
Page Blackburn Anly
De~ouinr
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Tarbia Drug Company
Decatur
Tm, Buel Company
Wiliam ‘Swibelt
Wesstone
Marriages and accidents mark a busy local day
Two weddings took place this morning as J. W. Rinehart officiated for Miss Lita Platt and others in town. A rubber tire broke causing a derailment, with injuries in a subsequent crash that damaged vehicles and a family heirloom. Meanwhile, Edith Winters and family hosted a reunion and a memorial service was held for Mrs. Gaver.
Marriage Notice and Local Travel Headlines in New Haven
The section reports travel and family notices from New Haven Indiana. Ale vina Petrie plans a week in Chicago with Mrs. Mrena Ma Ruskaak. Dorothy will accompany her home. Mr. Ch dinkh from Indianapolis visited family. Clara Schaffer’s daughter visits Rose Buch, Michigan. An engagement announces Inex Haw to C Cleveland Bolyard on August 14 at the Methodist Episcopal Church in New Haven, Indiana, with a 8 pm reception at the home of Ate and Mra. WH. Helesick. Mrs. Will Bowers hosts dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bowers and their children from Denton, Ohio.
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J. C. Miller
Toledo
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Vi Mix
Mins Serih MX
Arguat Miller
Hol Tontine
Becker
Mina Lik Maples
Ile Wesleyan
Chicago
Mure
St. John’ Enuret
Br. Frank Jobna
Lanorabe
Miew
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Ind
Ira
Alevina Petrie
Hunday
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Dorothy
Ch Dinkh
Indianapolla
Uwora
Mary Smith
August Lunken
Clara Schaffer Apt Aeuehter
Rose Buch
Methodist Epfauonad Church
New Haven
Andiana
Grgan Street
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Ate
Mra
Helesick
Will Bowers
Harry Bowers
Denton
Ohio
Fort Wayne Prohibitionists Meet Tonight
Fort Wayne prohibitionists will hold a meeting at the MC A tonlent for the coming year. Officers will be chosen and plans for the campaign prepared. Weather: unsettled with rain in the Mississippi valley and cooler air from the Missouri valley. Local forecast for Fort Wayne and vicinity calls for Thursday and Friday. temperatures updated with light winds.
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Ireland
Elig «Hetrinen
Chék Uekot
Migateaippi Valley
Tonor Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Jaxmine
W. S. Palmer
Cpl
Columbia City Man Missing From Home
Columbia City Indiana August 7 William Shaw a long time resident of the city disappeared from his home ten days ago. His family alarms say he may have committed suicide, as no clear cause or reason appears. Relatives and investigators note he visited several drug stores and asked to purchase a deadly chemical, but no purchase is recorded. A county wide search will be conducted with officials and family members involved.
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Ind
William Shiw
Thia City
Athoush
Boss Luar
Miz
Wil Mam Shaw
Wil Mam Shaw, In Thie Ory
Rektives
Wim
Cruz
Lie Family
Undaacrift and
Alty
Rane
Whitley County Far Mer Passes Away
Jude Ann Comimba Cicy Sell of Columbde township died after a yearlong illness. Surviving are four children Charles Gearte Jesse Sell and Mrs Simon Wolt, plus a sister Mrs Simon Biavera. A Democrat, he attended local schools and farmed most of his life. Funeral Friday at 2 PM in Wherhury cemetery.
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Jude Ann
Sunny Sell
Ot Columbde Wownwlip
Thei Wodnoadny Morcilak
Sell
Tha Dagased
Whitley
Als
Coimbra
Henry Soll Wan Porg
Unital
Mir Mary Lagorer
Mely
Charles, Gearte
Jesse Sell
Simon Wolt
Sieter
Simon Biavera
Shecird
Fort Wayne Groom weds Coeuma City Bride at Lutheran Church
M E Ward and Mrs Emi Bowopiin of Lifely unite in marriage in a three off morning ceremony at the Lutheran church with Rev J Biegler officiating. The bride, a long time resident of the city, is popular and well regarded. The groom, son of Mrs J C We of Cleveland township, works as an engineer for the Nickel Plate railroad. They plan to reside in Fort Wayne.
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Ind
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Lilety
Fort Whyne
Myriage
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Abe
J.C. We
Cleveland Township
Fort Wasp
Local notes from Lagrange and nearby towns Aug 7
Lagrange items report Abheublausen summoned to Sturgis for serious charges involving his rifle as family ties and social events unfold. Sidney Gannard returns from Annapolis after attending the Republican convention, with Marlon to witness a lay in ceremony for a monument. Wisconsin connections, medical updates, and community visits surface through brief notices of residents and local kin.
Fendallville and Kendallville Reach Meter Purchase Push
In Kendallville Indiana, residents and water subscribers faced a city order to install meters after the council on July 16 set a 15 day deadline. The deadline extended, but yesterday's action prompted a broad demand for meters as part of the municipal water system compliance and rate adjustments.
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Kendallville
Ind
Venetian Night at Winka Lake Postponed
Winona Lake Indiana August precipitation forces postponement of the annual Venetian night pageant for the first time in its history. The event will move to Thursday night August 16, with August typically a dry month noted in local expectations.
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Winka Lake
Winona Lake
Ind
Wienon Lake
Indiana Progress Central Committee Meets Today
INDIANAPOLIS Aug 7 Progressives plan a state campaign meeting of central committees at the party headquarters tomorrow. State Chairman Edwin M. Lee and other leaders expected to return from Chicago to discuss plans and financing. The committee currently lacks funds and arrangements to raise money by popular absorption are anticipated.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Edwin M. Lee
Ther
Clicago
Diuianous
Milan Finda
Two Wabash Lads Crushed to Death at Elevator Corner
In Wabash Indiana on August 7 Max Morrow aged 11 and Frank Jackson aged 12 were killed when crushed by a bin at the Morrow Grain Company elevator. The youths played near a container filled with a thousand bushels of corn while workers below tried to rescue them for forty five minutes before both died.
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Wabash
Ind
Max Morow
Treamurar
Garland Darren
Frank Jackson
Morrow Grain Company
Jackson
Tate
Minister Arrested After Midnight Break In Kokomo Lodging
In Kokomo Indiana the Rev G W Alley of Royal Center and Lena Wendling of Walton were arrested after police broke into a lodging house room shortly after midnight. Both pleaded guilty to a statutory charge, Alley fined 55 and costs and Wendling 1. They had obtained money from a Royal Center bank and paid both sums. Alley, a 25 year church veteran, had served 25 years as a minister in the Meth. church. An acquaintance led officers to the room aiding the arrest.
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Allay
Fair at Bloming Gale church marks Oct 14 to 20
The Church of the Most Precious Blood in Bloming Gale invites the public to a carnival fair running from October 14 to 20. Activities include stalls, games, and food stands to support parish needs and community programs. Proceeds benefit church outreach.
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Church of the Most i Precious Blood
Bloming‘Gale
CIA
Retired Noble County minister found dead on his farm
The body of a retired Methodist minister, Homey, age unknown, was found in a field on his farm two miles from Kendallville Indiana. He had been working in the field in the afternoon. the horse brought to the barn without him. Death was attributed to probable heart trouble. The Reverend Hussey, his widow and two daughters are named in the report.
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Kendallville Ind
Liev
Mr” Hussey Iaanretvea
Kemthér
Mra al ‘Albright
Dijag 3Ille
Husewy
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