Fort Wayne Bartender Returns After Fake Toledo Death
Fort Wayne bartender Mr Frans Ream, reported dead in Toledo, returned home yesterday alive. Relatives who traveled to Ada and Paulding for a funeral learned the hoax was played by Guy Harris of Toledo, with telegrams and obituaries circulated before the truth emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frans Ream
Fort Wayne
Toledo
Merrill Strachey
Ada
Ream
Ife
Guy Harris
Mr. Harris
Edward Ream
Paulding
Merrill Stradhey
Charles Ream
Strichey
Pauking
Mrs Eddy issues statement to followers in Boston
A noon today release from Mary Baker Eddy in Chestnut Hill Massachusetts dated June 7 asserts her presence among followers and household. She defends christian science as an eternal demonstrable truth and says world prosperity of the cause will continue despite attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Death and faith split church roll in Dyker Heights
In Dyker Heights Brooklyn Mrs Dell M Gilvert stirred controversy by claiming Mary Baker Eddy is dead or a mindless puppet. The Bay Ridge Christian Science church members condemned her view and Gilvert was dropped from the rolls last May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Eddy
Dell M. Gilvert
Dyker Heights
Christian Scentist
Bay Ridge
Brooklyn
Christian Science Church
Eddy Wis
Gilbert
Whitley County Organized Good Roads Society Forms
In Columbia City Indiana on June 9 a good roads meeting gathered trustees supervisors and residents. Charles H. Orner Columbia township was elected president for one year John D. Sherwood Thorncreek township became vice president and Jesse J. Kyler Union township was chosen secretary treasurer. A ten township committee was named and monthly meetings expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kist
Columbia City
Ind
Jung
Court House
Ierestern
Charles H. Orner
Columbia Township
Association
John D. Sherwood
Thorncreek Township
Jesse J. Kyler
Union Township
Experts Report At Secret Conference
Experts reviewing Kendusko county records reported to the county commissioners that work is only fairly begun and not finished. The contract allows calls for a report, and the experts complied, opening the work to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kist
Warsaw
Ind
Kendusko
Standing Up Against Addiction With Natural Beverages
A column extols quitting a drug and choosing Postum over coffee. It praises natural food elements from nature, promoting better sleep, balanced nerves, and stronger heart as rewards for replacing the addictive beverage with a wholesome alternative. It contrasts coffee with Postum and lauds the health benefits of this change.
Organized for Murder Leads Police In Black Hand Network
Cincinnati reports show the Black Hand operated as a structured society with branches in Pittsburg Chicago and cities across the Midwest. Inspectors say letters and money flows linked Columbus Marion Dennison Bellefontaine and Cleveland to extortion schemes with planned killings. Nine arrests made including Antonio Lime as a top suspect. federal indictment expected. A separate obituary notes the death of Jefferson Township farmer Vouley aged in his seventies with funeral at Compton church and burial at Masonic cemetery.
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Cincinnati
Post Office
Columbus
Marion
Dennigan
Bellefontaine
Society of the Banana
Pittsburg
Chicago
South Dakota
Maly
Middle West
Clinconadl
Cleland
Portoffics
Associated Press
ClachineWs
Pitabarg
Chiend Black
Petroaliin
Sicily
Holmen
Biavle
Ualy
Colimbia
Dennison
Ohio
Cin
Cleveland
Man Formally Adjudged Insane In Indiana
Dr John Evanson a relative of local fabric firm members was taken into custody in Columbia City Indiana after alarming his family. Sheriff Sehumaker and Denny Ramp detained him at his mother's home and he was committed to a county jail on insanity claims. An inquest by Justice Abram Hilfige and doctors concluded he is insane. The circuit court clerk filed an application for admission to Longfellows asylum.
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Kist
Columbia City
Ind
John Myanson
Charles J. Syankin
Sota
Ihis City
Sherrif Sehumaker
Denny Ramp
Jat
Abram Hl+fige
Schaman
G. Grieter
Urban DA Hind
Anpiica
Cor
Longeliffo
Albion
Schelveker
Algson
Watt McCletlen
Stevelien
Jelizaleth Palncerr
Mere. Pabner
Alulon
Frank Cole
John Anpires
Frank Shaw
Renect
Cathering
Brekers
Fonda
Hear Of Tax Complaints Dates For Decatur Ind
Dates set for taxpayers to appear before assessors across townships and corporations. Locations include Union and Root on June 14, Preble and Kirkland on June 15, Washington and St Marys on June 16, Blue River and Monroe on June 17, French and Hartford on June 18, Wabash and Jefferson on June 21, Geneva and Berne on June 22, Monadnock on June 28, and Decatur on June 22 with time slots for oil companies and banks on June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kist
Decatur
Ind
Sune
Haa
Union and Root
Preble and
Kirkland
Washington
St. Mary's
Blur Cres
Monroe
French
Hartfow
Wabash and
Jefferson
Geneva
Berne
Monpow
Oil
Banks
Saloon owner Slesman retires. Columbia City saloon closes
In Columbia City Indiana tonight a saloon owner named Slesman ceases operations after ten years in the business. A railroad hand for many years he lost work in 1918 due to an accident and later ran the saloon locally. He plans to move to a fine farm near Linoria and enjoy the summer there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia City
Tha
Biessman
Als Tven
Buslions Base
Dora’ Og
Lcense
Slesman
Satoon Hualnees
Albion and Nearby Towns Show Social and Legal Happenings
Local notes from Albion and surrounding areas report engagements and weddings planned, including Mrs Schelveker’s reported illness, Mr and Mrs Watt McClellen’s trip for family news, and Frank Cole hosting guests. Court actions include a motor license case and a theft-related arrest, with small-town visits by car firms and a wedding in Kendallville.
Floods and Storm Damage Hit City After Heavy Rain
Last night s heavy downpour and lightning caused widespread disruption. More than an inch and a half of water flooded basements while electric lines and roadbeds suffered, with a Fort Wayne and Whl and Valley car rail line delayed. no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Una
Fort Wayne & Wihand Valles Cartholind
Queen Fort Waring
Ciy
Purchase of Factory Ground for Expansion
A garbled report details plans to purchase additional factory ground near Fort Wayne for expansion. It mentions F. Borunkin and a reereen steel company with a Rockhill site, plus city involvement and railroad access affecting track alignment and property boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Borunkin
Reereen
Droen
Seberahy
Starls
Drongo Company
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Frank Ream
Mrs. Eddy
Whitley County
Good Roads Society
Rome
Mr. Coffee
Acave
Postum
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
Battle Creek, Michigan
East
West
Whitley
Und
Hem Vouley
John Wogley
Aurylye Jim
Compton
Masonic
CL. Sailer
Iver
Jown Evanson
Fati
Fatima
THE
American Tobacco Company
Indiana News
Vedder
Winton Auto Company
New York
Chivare
Rendallville
Anauln
Carl Dugard
Shecit Thenvie
Tila
Businesn
Peralgmet
Ayn
Earl Kader
Kader
Sean Repairlig
Finn
Artie Utder
Weaver
Tim Ant
Pathe
Abether Xuiry
Journal Gazette
Budweisg
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis
U. S.A
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