Massachusetts to spend five years on roads plan
Massachusetts plans a five year program costing five million nine thousand and nine dollars to improve highways and bridges signaling the Bay State’s largest road investment. In Indianapolis the board of trade condemned a Bell and Independent telephone merger seeking to concentrate telecom interests.
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Massachusetts
Bay State
Indianapolis Board of Trade
Twul
Bell
Independent
Newspaper supervision plan outlined by state editors
A Pennsylvanian plan for state supervision of newspapers received sanction from the Pennsylvania State Editorial association. A committee was appointed to draft a bill embodying the scheme to be presented to the next legislature. Mr J H Zerby of the Pottsville Republican outlined the plan urging that every newspaper or person be regulated.
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Pennsylvania State Editorial Association
J. H. Zerby
Pottsville
Inquiries on Journalism Standards and Qualifications
A long, satirical critique questions how to prove a journalist's qualification and who should govern standards. It imagines exams and external boards influencing press integrity, cites Bloemfontein, quackery in medicine, and debates the role of education versus appointment by politicians in the newsroom. The piece ends with an optimistic note on Pennsylvanian reforms spreading.
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Department of Journalls
Tel Uflhani
Bloemfontein
Cokes
Congress
Pennsylvania
Guitersnipes
Curbstone
Work Horses and Human Kindness in Rural Life
A reflection on draft horses, trucks, and humane societies. It laments neglect of hardworking draft animals, praises humane care, notes livestock breeding aims, and contrasts humble work horses with flashy carriages. It calls for appreciation of steady laborers over flashy but impractical power.
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Iimes
Humane Societies
le Mee
Horee
Rentle
Cain
Humana
New Jersey Five Stock Commission
Normandy
Scotland
England
Ike
Municipal ownership for river frontage benefits citizens
The writer argues that municipal ownership of the river frontage in Wort Wayne allows dredging for sand and gravel now lying unused in the river bed. Private dredging is impractical, but city control would enable low‑cost delivery across the eight of ten wards, potentially yielding annual sand and gravel values exceeding interest on a $200,000 bond. The piece cites Civic Improvement Committee input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wort Wayne
Wart Wayne
Child Undergoes Serious Operation in Columbia of TY
A three-year-old girl name withheld underwent a serious tonsil and adenoid removal operation in Columbia of TY on a Saturday. The procedure was performed by Dr. Drew Bulson and Dr. Muchen, with parents Mr. and Mrs. John Helser from Mene Taud, Ind, listed among those present.
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Columbia
Ind
Garnet Hernlce
John Helser
Mene Taud
Drew Bulson Land
Muchen
Prestige home building service promises Carnegie like guidance
A Chicago area firm invites buyers to leverage its expert staff for home construction. It touts access to architects builders and decorators to assist in buying or building a home. Prospective clients are urged to meet personally to discuss methods and services at the Shoaff Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Thought for To Day by Thomas G Maorhead
A reflective verse fragment urges seeking truth through life and deeds. It emphasizes building character and strengthening the soul for eternity, noting truth is proven by conduct rather than words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Maorhead
Ife
Pierceton News item era town changes and events
Pierceton Ind June 5. Mr FB Bouter of Fort Wayne visited for sweet goods with friends. Town meetings discussed changes on the school board. Jtr. O, Rudo replaced by Marl Orr DU. Chas Schram resigned as town clerk. later appointed. Various residents and visitors noted in Auburn Warsaw and Fort Wayne. Funeral of Mrs. Lewis Clouse at Hel River church. Aker and others surveyed markets. factory changes planned for coming season. A young boy was found after disappearing from Bourbon. returned home.
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Pierceton
Ind
FB. Bouter
Fort Wayne
Hds
Bronday
Rudo
Chas, Schram
Qher
Franz Knut
Auburn
Lewis Clouse
Hel River Church
South
E. Menzee
Columbia City
George Auer
Columbian City
Ford Yeager
Robina
Wunty Ington
Mra. J. BR. Sehrom
Warsaw
Pythian Sisters
Wm. Aker
Seagor
W. E. Boday
T. R. Menai
Chicago
Theid Murdock and Company
Wahagh
Hirth Lelfer
Nisht Aa
Bourbo
Shout For Joy Praises Eleeta Gliters Cure
C B Rader of Lewisburg West Virginia credits Eleeta Gliters with curing severe stomach trouble rheumatism and related symptoms after ten years of suffering The testimonial notes relief from dyspepsia jaundice and kidney poisons and promotes Electric Tilters available for 50 cents at local Dreier Ure Co outlets Calhoun Brackenridge Cathoun Columbia streets.
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C. B. Rader
Lewisburg
W. Va
Eleeta Gliters
Dreier Ure Co
Calhoun and
Bracksenridge
Cathoun
Columbia Streets
Plans for Indiana delegates to Baltimore convention
Information from Maurice Niezer describes a special four Pullman electric train carrying Indiana district delegates to the Baltimore convention, departing Fort Wayne at 2 p.m. on June 33 and arriving the next morning. The Indiana delegation will meet at 4 p.m. June 34 in the Belvedere hotel headquarters, with Governor Marshall poised to secure the nomination as Indiana stands solid for him.
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Maurice Niezer
Uw Baltimers
Fort Wayne
Consb
Baltimore
Indiana
Indiang
Belvedere Hotel
Marshall
William Koch Dead. Pioneer Whitler County Resident
William Koch died Wednesday morning at his Jefferson township home after a four week illness from pneumonia and heart trouble. Born January 22 1829 in Ohio he came to Indiana at six and lived in Whitley County since sixteen. Survived by wife Sarah Yoper and nine children including Albert, Frank, Edwin, and William Koch. funeral Friday at Simons church Huntington County with burial in church cemetery.
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Columbia Gity
Yunes
William Koch
Whitler County
Jefferson Township
Sn Hines
Ohio
John Koch
Indiana
Huntington County
Whitley County
Sarah Yoper
Drs
Albert Moats
Huntington
Frank Koch
Roche
Teri
Arba. Hummin
Raanotq
Edwin Koch
Butte Meats Wikiiam i
Simons Church
Hintington
Dr. Wines New Discoveries A Pneumonia Remedy
A dated ad touts Dr Wines New Discoveries as a remedy to drive off pneumonia and related illnesses. It quotes George W Price of Rewsonville Vi praising its cough and cold relief and claims a guaranteed product sold at Crater Drug Co with addresses on Cathayn Brackenridge and Co JMblit streets.
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Pneumons
Volda
Scip
Java
Dr. Wines
George W. Price
Rewsonville
Trinthottie
Crater Drug Co
Cathayn and
Brackenridge Streats
Cathayn and Co
Oldest Woman in Whitley Co Dies at 60
Mary Irvin, long noted as Whitley County's eldest resident, died early Thursday at age 60 in Union Township at her daughter Mrs John Metz's home. Born in Ohio April 25, 1881, she moved to Indiana with her parents and lived a life marked by early farm labor and family resilience. Her husband James Syvin preceded her in death. one child, Mrs. John Metz, survives. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Metz home with Rev. A Luekenbell of Ceating officiating and burial in the old Presbyterian cemetery.
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Columbia City
Jad
Mary Irvin
Whiting County
Wade Neaday
Johny Metz
Union Township
Cyiliness
Ohio
Indiana
Nur
John Metz
Rene
Busbard
Luekenbell
Ceating
Old Presbyterian Cemetery
Miser Named Assistant Sergeant at Arms for Chicago Convention
The latest appointment by National Committeeman Harry New confers upon Mr. Miser, former Whitley County chairman, the honor of assistant sergeant at arms for the Chicago convention. The organization appears to have many favors for the divided party in the South.
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Harry & New
Miser
Whitley County
Chicago
Pwetren
Bankruptcy Hearing Set for Friday in Bowser and Davis Case
A bankruptcy hearing is scheduled for Friday on the petition of Peerless Wire Fence Company of Adtain Michigan in the Bowser and Davis matter of Spencerville. The company’s assets are listed at 2300 dollars and its agents at 3 shillings.
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Peerless Wire Fence Company
Adtain
Mich
Bowser and Davis
Spencervilla
Sioon
Teotere Sol A. Wood
Packard Band Balloon Ascension and Parachute Drop
A Creek LI alias choke by collector with Packard Band balloon ascension and parachute drop announced for Robison Park Sunday. A creek alias operation in Cedar Creek township by Benjamin Neuenschwander was closed Tuesday by Deputy Revenue Collector L. F. Sharp. During the season 98 gallons of apple, peach and grape brandy were distilled, with revenue collection totaling 247.31 dollars. Typewriter ribbons best brand. Fort Wayne Printing Co.
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Packard
Robison Park Park
Cedar Creek
Benjamin Neuenschwander
L. F Sharp
Koester and Inbal Unite in City Wedding
In Columbia City on Wednesday afternoon Misa Mary A Koester and Mr Charles M Inbal of DeKalb county were married at the Methodist parsonage Rev W W Stuemaker officiating. After the ceremony guests joined the couple at the Koester home for a wedding dinner. The bride, daughter of Rev and Mrs S Koester, is warmly spoken of and the groom, a young farmer of DeKalb county, will reside there after the wedding.
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Columbla City
Ind
Misa Mary A. Koester
This City
Charles, M. Inbal
den- Kalb
W. W. Stuemaker
Koester Hone
Tua
Thin City
Koester
DeKalb County
Tank Kero
Iocn
South Bend Life Assurance Company
Erwins
Anderson
South Bend
Poxutmuater
W. A
Bulldine
Congresaman J
M. Adair ‘Carring
Mra
CL Hessert
Wayne
Otto E Heasert
Matilda Genthner
Laula Genthner
St. John's Reformed Church
Rev. Heasert
Duluth
Minn
Schafer Company
Lilian Beyer
Henry J. Mayer
Joseph Lose
John Lose
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Wickin
Jennie Gast
Colina
Charles Lose
See Colorado and Yellowstone on your summer tour
The brochure touts a rail itinerary from Colorado through the Regal Rockies to Salt Lake City and Yellowstone. It promises reduced fare rates for summer tourists and offers stamps, folders, and Pullman berths via Burlington Route agents for travel planning.
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Italy
Yellowstone
Colorado
Rockies
Salt Lake City
Burlington Ronta
West Adams Street
Chicago
Decatur News Briefs Highlight Local Elections and Weddings
June report from Decatur Indiana notes J Fruchte chosen to succeed P Mita on the school board with term expiry. local post office plans and government building funding discussed. Wedding notices include Otto E Heasert and Matilda Genthner at St. John's Church and Lilian Beyer and Joseph Lose at St. Marys, plus travel and employment updates.
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Decatur
Ind
J. Fruchte
P. ¥. Mita
Mille
Fruchta
Mien LaMar Wis
Hera
Oscar
Churubusco
The
Charles
Portland
Typewriter Carpans Guaranteed Qualities Fort Wayne Co
Fort Wayne Printing Co lists guaranteed qualities for typewriters and related supplies at 114-118 Washington Blvd W. The notice emphasizes trusted service and durable performance from the local printer serving the city.
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Rpnons
Best
Fort Wayne Printing Co
Washington ‘Blvd
Washington Blvd
Moose Pair Heads to New York In College Fight
Frank Entrick and Dave Stout prepare to lobby Septime lodge trustees in New York. They depart Friday to press for Fort Wayne as the Industrial college site while Senator Fleming travels from Fort Wayne to join Emrick and Stout in the bid.
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New York
Frank Entrick
Dave Stout
Metropolis
Lodge
Industrial College
Fort Wayne
3. B. Fleming
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TagaMy
FOE
Thomas R. Marshall
Golden
C. C. Fredericks
Wildwood Real Estate Department
Shoaff
Pierceton News
Baltimore, MD
Whitley CO
Foster’s
Foster
Aurode Dry Goods Co
Vereno
Decatur News
Groom
Teeple Brandyherry
Poetoraon
W. EH. Clark
Fort Wayzte & Springwelg
Westinghouse Company
Walston
Cair
George Morrin
Bluffton
Welth
Tenient Mtore
Moose
Kratzsch & Schroeder
Calhoun St
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