Lincoln Farm celebration eyed in Kentucky Lincoln homestead region
Fort Wayne Journal reports a planned national Lincoln celebration at the Lincoln Farm association family homestead in Lake County Kentucky on February 12, 1909 with Governor Tiltson billed to urge Kentucky lawmakers to fund it and President Roosevelt slated as the orator, while Indiana governor candidates including Thomas Marshall are highlighted as strong contenders amid Germany’s socialist tensions and local river and harbor congress planning.
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Kentucky
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Farm Association
Lake County
Rodkevelt
Nattinhal Rivers and Harbors Congress
Indianapolis
Henry Reienberg
Feuerliche
Shiwalter
Haniy
Thomas S. Sims
John W. Kerns
Ofaianapolis
Joseph E. Ransée
John Brown Re-Elected County Chairman
John Brown was re-elected county chairman by precinct committee men from Yarrons townships. He led amid a 24 to 10 vote with Henderson named vice chairman. Brown gains authority to appoint a secretary and treasurer as the county committee heads into the coming campaign.
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Auburn
Ind
John Brown
Yarrons
Brown
Franklin Baker and Clare Shippy Wed at Evangelical Church
Franklin Baker and Clare Shippy, daughter of ghc and Mrs. Shinpy, joined in marriage at the Evangelical parish with J. Wo Messi officiating. Miss Baker is a promising young indie. Mr. Shippy works as an electric stater at the Mercury Refrigeration company. The bride’s father recently returned from Fort Smith, and relatives gathered to celebrate.
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Kendallville
Ind
Jao
Bertha Foreman
Bri
Edgar Lybarger
Silas Foreman
Elty
Gelock
I W. Smith
Mabel Baker
Ant
Pranklin Baker
Clare Shippy
Ghc
Jon Shinpy
Quruapa
Civic League Holds Warsaw Meeting Adds Members
The Civic League of the County met in Warsaw with new president Lisinn of Syracuse presiding. A. G. Wood occupied the chair. twenty new members joined, signaling a thorough future organization. Resolutions praised Warsaw county members and city officials enforcing laws against saloons. Officers and vice presidents were named for multiple townships. Next meeting slated for the second Tuesday in February.
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Warsaw
Jed
Civic League of the
Prest- Lisinn
Syracuse
A. G. Wood
Placs
J. Figned
Cnunty
Eley Equnty
Filowka
Recotinell
Turkey Creek
Andrew Striele
Jacob B. Nett
Jefferson
Tsson
Scott
Whitam David Poor
Prairie
James Wolfe
Plain
Samuel
Hendack
An Buren
Local Divorces and Marriages Highlight Indiana Dispatches
At Auburn Alice V Geisinger of Garrett was granted a divorce from Joseph Geisinger then wed David E Pierson after obtaining a license. Squire A P Green officiated. In LaGrange George F Moore, former St Joseph Valley Railway manager, was named general manager of St Joseph Valley Railroad and Traction Co. and takes charge of operations. Moore, a seasoned railroad man, will reside in LaGrange. South Milford saw the death of Mrs Charles Elman, born 1831 in Paulding Ohio, survived by three daughters. Funeral plans pending.
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Auburn
Ind
Méacre
S & Pointment
Moore
Lagrange
Suhlle
Generai Manenger
Saineart
South Milford
Ian
Charles Elman
South
Mhlford
Nancy ‘Werta
Paulding
Ohio
Milford Township
Ota Hollpeter
D. Bush
Isaac Wert
Cyrus Cline Visits Kendallville as Democrat Candidate
Cyrus Cline of Ango, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Congress in the Twelfth district, visited Kendallville with All Kelly of Waterloo. He aims to broaden his acquaintance in Steuben, DeKalb, LaGrange, Noble, and Whitley counties and conduct a strong canvass. Cline is a longtime Angola attorney with a successful business career.
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Inn
Cyrus Cling
Angula
All Kelly
Waterloo
Cline
Steuben
Dekelham
Lagrange
Noble
Whitles
Br. Cline
Angola
Jam at present is president of the First National Bank
Jam, now president of the First National Bank at the plate, was once a candle and served as a judge against Judge W. 1. eh, a terse reminiscence from a damaged page.
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Jam
Natonal Bank
Thet Plate
W. 1. Eh
Mrs Lon Anderson Dead in Kendallville
Lon Anderson a chri stian woman long resident here died this morning from complications related to Hyver kod kite wey troubles after three weeks in bed. A member of the First Methodist Church she helped with dressmaking and was known to many friends. The funeral will be held at her home on Main Street near Eshelmans marker with services at Lake View Cemetery.
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Ina Tan
Lon Anderson
Pitts
Anderson
Lan Anderson
Jerry Anderson
Streeler
First Méthjagist Church
Acileaves
Main Street
Eshelmans
Lake View
Jonathan Olinghouse Dead at 76 Near Lagrange
Jonathan Olinghouse died at his home southeast of Lagrange this morning around 10 30 after months of illness. He was seventy six. Survived by a wife six sons and two daughters. He was a Methodist Episcopal member. Funeral at the family home Wednesday at 2 p m Rev Norris of Lagrange will officiate Burial at Green Relay cemetery
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Jonetthan Olinghouse
Lawange
Inghouse
Methodist Episcopal Church
Norris
Green~ Rela Cemetery
Ice crop to be small this year at Lagrange
Thomas K. Devlin of Lagrange reports scarce ice for the season. He normally provides ice from Oliver Lake and operates three ice houses at Oliver Lake, Merrit's Lake, and Lagrange. He notes Merrit's Lake was unused last summer and will be repacked as a reserve, with cutting season likely starting late February.
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Lagrange
Ind
Thomas K. Devlin
Oliver Lake
Devlin
Merrit’s Lake
Merrit's Lake
No Owner Sought for Morse and Alicay's Horse Wagon
Warsaw Indiana January 13 A horse and buggy were found on the North Manchester road with no owner located by Sheriff Hass. The horse had not been hitched and showed signs of overnight travel. A small yellow dog was in the buggy seat but no human footprints were found. The horse was cared for at the James Keffer barn until officers released it.
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Warsaw
Manchester
Hass
James Keffer
Kosciuszko County Republican Committee elects new officers
In Warsaw Indiana on January 17 the Kosciusko County Republican Committee elected Parry Smith of Plain Township as chairman to succeed Judge Royse. Aaron A. Rasor was chosen secretary Mamaw assistant secretary and David H. Lessig treasurer. Speeches were delivered by prominent Testibucana figures including the new chairman.
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Int
Attenton Parry Smilth
Plain Township
Republican County Committee
Royse
Aaron A. Rasor
Ark Mamaw
David H. Lessig
Testibucana
Perry Sralth
Plans for New YMCA Building at Warsaw
Warsaw civic league members moved to establish a YMCA organization for Warsaw at a meeting. Ron Charles O’Merica spoke in support, and the fund was boosted by a substantial donation. Miss Lydia Paxton died yesterday, a long-time resident afflicted by a disease described as eating away at her face. she will be buried in the county cemetery.
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Ind
Koseiusko Civic League
YM. GA
Waareau
Ron Charles OG. Merica
Lydia Paxton
Paxton
Sensational Call in Republican Ranks Over Fairbanks and Foraker
A dramatic letter from Judge B S Taylor to the Daily News sparks GOP turmoil over presidential picks. It urges siding with Roosevelt’s reform, names Fairbanks Foraker and Cannon as improper choices, and stresses unity to avoid backsliding. The piece argues independents view the era as pivotal in shaping the nation’s fate.
Impossible Task Noted by Seangibhal Insan ity
A terse note references a challenging situation described as impossible and mentions RS. TAYLOR with a tone of caution about apprehension. The fragment implies concern over a spread or threat attributed to UL and Seangibhal.
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RS. Taylor
Proctor Charged With Hunting Without a License
In Auburn Indiana on January 12, Ed Proctor was arrested by Sheriff Jay Rauh on a charge of hunting game without a license during a protected season. He pleaded not guilty, claiming he killed only sparrows. Trial set for next Thursday. bond $100. he was released on his own recognizance.
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Auburn
Ind
Jay Rauh
Butler
Columbia City Man Promoted in Treasury Customs
John A. Liggett, long employed in the Treasury Department, has received promotion within the customs division at Washington. The move increases his annual salary by 201 dollars and marks a more responsible post. Liggett, once private secretary to Senator Beveridge, is noted as a capable, young public servant.
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Ini
John A. Liggett
William Harvey Liggett
Customs Division
Treasury Department
Washington
Treasure Department
Beveriage
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