Indiana’s War Orphans Home Model of Practical Training
The Indiana soldiers and sailors orphans home in Knightstown is a state maintained institution offering manual training for orphans to prepare for self support. It combines farming and trades such as tailoring, shoemaking, printing, carpentry, and domestic work with a 2,000-volume library, an archive of graduates, and a band.
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Knightstown, Ltd
Wiane
Ume
Oliver 2. Morton
Omii
Jrofoyser Ash
Graham
Mayor Johnson Denies Ties to Street Railway Interests
May or Tom Johnson of Cleveland retracts claims of interest in street railway and related properties. He asserts prior statements were mistaken and confirms he has no stake or effort to influence railway matters. A public statement outlines his position and potential next steps.
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Johnson
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Jobreeen
Seventi�� Die In Forest Fire Ravages Plantation
A disastrous forest fire in Chicago destroys cotton and orange groves on a large plantation. Seventy fatalities are reported among workers attempting to flee the blaze, with many buildings burned and the fire finally quenched after days of effort.
Boothes to Reunite in Salvation Army Split News
Cleveland reports a tangled rift over the Salvation Army with references to Ballington Booth and volunteers, hinting at a possible transfer of leadership to Canada and a move toward reconciliation between the American Volunteers and the Salvation Army.
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Cleveland
Hell
Caner
Win. Leath
Walsan Ballington
Wather
Amerfest
Ballington
Booth
United States
Canada
Salvation Avy
Volunteers of American
Salvation Army
Millionaire Banker Henebery Mentioned in City Notice
Sergeant Harkenrider finds a gold bracelet bearing initials S. Mod and delivers it to the police, seeking owner. The New York Times features a chapter on The Millionaires of Peoria with the name Mathew Henebery, father of Mrs. RW. Detvalt and Mrs. Charles B. Mahler, a prominent Peoria banker.
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Harkenrider
Aweiliny
The
New York Times
United States
Peoria
Mathew Henebery
Henebery
DetVvalt
Charles B. Mahler
Meet results on Vailaburg board track star names
Sporting notes report a 74,000 crowd at the Vailaburg board track meet with Franke Kramer of Fast Orange winning the pro contest. Royd MacFarlant second from San Jose, HE BL Rees third from Portland. In another pro event BB Preemin of Portland wins ahead of Tom Conner of Detroit and Mardy Downing of Los Angeles placed fourth. Time 1 minute 236 seconds.
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Vailaburg
Ying Alarl
Franke Kramer
Rroyd MacFarlant
San Jose
Cal
Portland
Tom Conner
de Troit
Kerateh
Mac ®Arland
San Tos
Serateh
Mardy Downing
Los Angeles
Labor News From the Tunnel Strike and Boston Gains
News of the labor world reports the New York tunnel strike status and Boston machinists claiming significant gains. Meetings address next steps as about 3 000 workers prepare for shifts. Holyoke and Manchester area notes on vigilant organizing and expected adjustments in wage and conditions.
Boilermakers win out in New Castle strike
In New Castle Pennsylvania workers at the Pennsylvania Magazine Works won a nine hour day for ten hours of labor after a prolonged strike. The report notes the workers' victory and the lack of a clear victor among the boilermakers during the dispute.
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New Castle
Atrlica
Bollermalore
Pennsylvania Magineering Works
Victory for Boston Machinists
Boston hosts a one hour committee of the machinists union estimates about 200 machinists in Boston and vicinity have seen favorable workday and wage advances. about 5,000 workers in the region have secured shorter hours. Golding & Co printing promoters granted concessions to forty machinists ending a strike now confined to five shops totaling 1,720 workers.
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Machinists Union
Goldiy & Co
Proms Uikers
Enlarge Armour Institute Plans New Buildings and Leadership
ENLARGE ARMOUR INSTITUTE CHICAGO June 3 Enlarged and complete In organization of the Armour Institute of Technology will be effected within the next year Frank W Gunsolus who year ony met as president will again become the head of the school and his plans for radical changes in conduct of the Institute will be endorsed by their trustees Two new buildings will be erected on land contiguous to the present structure The first will be in shop building The second will be a memorial building for PD Arment Sr Ge education in the future will be in art of the school's war Since the establishment of Armour titutile the academy which has been conducted falsely as co educational preparatory school has been attended by young women and men In researching the Pattee attendance to young men the intention ly to wake the acad ing canforum more well To the work of ring students for the engines of the Matitnt ch assuming the shies of president of one institute De Gurung will relieve of financial management which heretofore has been incumbent upon the head of the institution The business direction will be in the hands of a committee of the SRME of pnts Lees.
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Aan
Institute of Technology
Frank W. Gunsolus
PD. Arment
Armony
Gurung
SRME
Pnts Lees
Voices of Faith Lift War Spirit Across Nation
The piece urges readers to strengthen character through faith in God and Jesus. It contrasts brave acts of soldiers with moral resolve, praising selflessness and perseverance. It calls for daily piety, Bible trust, and immortality hope to win a higher victory beyond wartime trials.
Passenger offers round trip train ticket to Petoskey and Grand Rapids
An advertisement describes a round trip fare from multiple points to Petoskey and Grand Rapids on Train No. 7, serving Fort Wayne and Kalamazoo routes. It highlights a five hour Grand Rapids departure and daylight arrival at Traverse City, Petoskey, and Harbor Springs with connections from Fort Wayne and Grand Rapids, urging applications before June 1.
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Ite
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Ind
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Kalamazoo
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Patonkey
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Iiva
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Grand Trpidy
Marhur
Grand
Dock Woote
Backlash at Presbytery Satirical Labor Dispatch
A garbled dispatch from a religious assembly linked to the Federation of Labor upset some readers by mocking a night labor movement. The piece notes President Bowman supporting the message while a deputy sheriff in Woodburn captured Martin known as Red Baker for alleged assault. he was jailed Thursday night.
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Tata
Vaynod
Pittslary
Jona
Santaya
Bowman
Religious Assembly
Bert Smith
Woodburn
Martin
Red” Baker
Dwil
Hix Willens
Thorsdey
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