World’s Record Stakes Proposed at Local Fair
The Fort Wayne Local Fair Association eyes a world record bid with best exhibits and a $1000 prize. Secretary William Myers negotiates for top entries, aiming to set a fastest mile standard and feature the fair’s premier events during the upcoming week.
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Local Fair Association
Fort Wayne
William
Myers
Allie
Ated
Ducine
Port Wayte
Dr. Myers
Buadeler
Rego Payne
Veatarlay
Sporlat
Fort Wayne Fair Set to Be Greatest City Event
City directors met to discuss plans for the Fort Wayne fair, scheduled for September. Officials expect the annual event to be the largest and most impactful in the city’s history with festivities across the fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite
Avichix
Albion Young Lady's Funeral Held Tuesday
Neva Bown, 14 years old, died after a brief illness in Albion. Funeral service conducted at the Albion United Church, with large attendance from Everson and local families. Burial at Gparte cemetery followed a funeral cortege from the home. Mrs Roy Yeu and the Albion Choir assisted, vocals and a Schubert quartet offered music. Rev Reweanthe delivered a short sermon, noting the late youth’s life and faith.
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Klst
Mies
Rela Everson
Gparte
Mies Roy Yeu
Wanamaker Gift to Warsaw Hospital Reported
June 21 Warsaw Indiana John Wanamaker the merchant of New York has offered funds for a Warsaw hospital through Dr C W Hurkat. A reply indicates Wanamaker formerly of Kaselinko county is interested but cannot donate at this time. Donation amount not disclosed. hospital fund now about 4000 dollars.
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Warsaw
Ind
John Wanamaker
New York
CW. Hurkat
Bupket
Joly Wantinakar
Thurbet Wrety
Suitcase Brigade Cries Silence in Wayne County
Residents in Cambridge City and Wayne County complain of rising liquor exports hidden in suitcases. Authorities struggle to curb the long-standing weekend flow and rowdy gatherings, with local police overwhelmed by May nights of Quench Week’s thirst. Danluk Drischell, a longtime Cambridge City figure, leads town anger as arrests rise and a court hearing sets a precedent for handling the steady influx.
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Richmond
III
Wayne County
Cambridge City
Hbo India
Hichmond
Hong
Mandiat Danluk
Drischell
Delwchell
Caibridge City
Henry Coubty
Metrahea
Ure
Cambridge City Purple
Dy” Tereitory
Withdrawal Dusts Up In Indy For Greer Field Mayoral Bid
In Indianapolis on June 23 Republicans explore withdrawing Lew Shank and William N. Harding to back W. L. Taylor for mayor. A meeting led by Edwin Logsdon and Willan Davis discussed placing Taylor on the ticket with Harding urged to withdraw. Harding refused, saying he would stay in the race with even a single primary vote. The drive to field Taylor appears dropped as party leaders assess alternatives amid factional tensions and talk of new alignments.
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Indianapolis
Ind
William L. Waylor
Lew Shank
Wiliam N. Larding
Edwin Logsdon
Willan
Davis
Taylor
Harding
Dones Tare
Shank
Marcitester
Slo
Oon
Taylor Evry
Mt Tie State
Peter
Muri
Nor Chang
Mayer Bint Hsien
Satan
Albert
Angola Area Briefs Highlight Local People and Events
Northeast Indiana notes detail residents in Angola and surrounding towns. Updates include Miller’s illness, Mary Gertrue Aubby and Bullen Stewart attending a Michigan normal school event, and Sanford Morse traveling to Indianapolis for his son’s Knightstown commencement. Also reported are Mrs. Thomas Reagan’s visit, Edna Everhart at Wayne, Miss Bexate Matson hosting a Ladies' Thimble Club gathering, Fourth of July preparations, and local social updates including engagements and travel.
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Amind Miller
Hl Heng
West Gila Street
Angola
Tha Misia
Mary Gertrue Aubbly
Bullen Stewart
Tiining Sten
Ind
Dr. and Mra
M. S. Marile
da Ible City
Ypailand
Mle
Michigan
Gre
Hind
John Shiwuan
Sanford Morse
Indiimapolia
Roas
Hoth
Knightstown
Expressea
Ihe
Xelical
Air
Morse
Isora
Thomas Reagan
Frank D. Morse
Reaver Dam
Mra
Morso Haa
Upiveratty
Adrian
Mick
Wishin
Mamilton
Jacob Baker
My. Baker
Ev. Nathaglet Baker
Ul. Hamilton
Edna Everharta
Wort Wayne
Epworth League
Pleasant Lake
Bexate Matson
Iadies
Tligonier
Waiwasee
Ligonier
Helen Green
Kina
Lola Wolt
Chicago
Misa Ruth Keeran
Auburn
Mayfield
Allen
J. Wolf
Oour Ligonier
Tahal
Otto Leas Waterman
Orland
Vigonter
Marshall Vordersoth
Angoca
Apollo Club
TripState Rallege
Ne We ‘College
Halle
Mayne
Apis
Ava
Yeblis
Wisconsin Dairy Boom Draws New Settlers and Wealth
Immigrant farmers flock to Northern Wisconsin as butter and milk production soars. Story profiles Erle Jotingen’s rise from modest start to leading dairy producer with thousands of cattle and large butter output. Highlights state’s dairy wealth, unclaimed land, and opportunities drawing settlers seeking independence through dairy farming.
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Wisconsin
Washington ‘Monument
Tor Evlary Aera
Fort Wayne Recruits Enlist in Navy and Marines
Fort Wayne recruiters report a push to fill naval and marine ranks after recent army recruitment directives. Three naval enlistees include Rey John Bowen returning as quartermaster and Chief Machinist A Didiein assisting. Evanaville posting Chief Teber departs. Marines enlist two men, Howard Blanche and Harry Howard Richardtson, heading to Mare Island then the Philippines.
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Army
Venterdiy
Naval Service
Cmy
Navy
Charmen
Wacko Sam
John Bowen
Harnak Af
cMeer
FH. A. Didiein
Fort Wayne
Ilo
John Teber
Moline
Til
Hatty Howard Rich‘tardaon
Jackson, Mich
Mare Island
Cal
Whanen
Philippines
Chickasaw Indians Baseball Schedule in Warsaw
The Chickasaw Indians will play two baseball games in Warsaw on Monday. One game starts at 7:40 p.m. and the other at 2:20 p.m. The report notes the team carries its own fighting system and aims to illogically forgtting the field.
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Warsaw
Ind
Quaker Gate Breakfast Oats Promoted As Superior Fuel
An old advertisement extols Quaker Gate oats as the best first meal of the day. It claims oats convert every ounce of intake into muscle and brain vigor, appealing to regular eaters and urging daily consumption for sustained energy, especially for families with large packs for country households.
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Hilary
Quaker Gate
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Greer
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Gahem
Indiana
America
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Minneapolis
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