Veterans Parade in Kokomo Features Warsaw Drum Corps
A large Kokomo parade celebrated Indiana soldiers with bands and patriotic songs. The Warsaw drum and bugle corps led by W H Mershon drew attention as veterans marched in eight-column formation. Governor George W Steele attended with 700 county volunteers and 500 Marion visitors, while children sang along the route.
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Kokomo
Ind
W. A Ketcham
Tndinni
Kokorma
Paeada
Maine
Providense
Kokhomo
Ketcham
Grant
Marion
George W. Steele
George B. Thomas Post
Invdlonapoliz
Warsaw
WV. H. Mershon
The
Women's Relief
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Norwegian church leader to deliver landmark message in Minnesota
A special messenger from Hing Kaakon Vii Norway, Bishop Anton C Rang primate of the Established Church of Norway and Bishop of Christinia, will deliver a formal message in Minneapolis or Sunday May 17. The message praises the king and warns of potential Norwegian government moves regarding Norwestune in the United States.
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Hing Kaakon Vii
Norway
United States
Messsnger
Anton ¢. Rang
Rogeevelt
Tae Mehop
Norwerian
Norwestune
General Conference Devotes Day to Missions and Education
The General Conference focused on mis sions and educational work with talks by Rev. L Elssfetht and others. Delegates discussed Brazil relief needs, translated to plans for higher salaries and vacations for Brazil missionaries, and approved additions to faculty at Porto Belo seminary while noting fundraising in Canada and Australia.
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Emmaus
Sahn
Louis F. Curdes
Ladies Mission
Raoyer
hene@letion
Philly
L. Elssfetht
Millwaukie
Children's Land Society
Malalalis
Rev
C. Ht Nonel
Arington Heighte
Home of the
W. Welabrost
Watertown
Wis
Optlentica
A. Almstedt
Granite City
J. Mer
Denver
J.) Trauss
Bingen
Detroit
Northwest
Daleeta
Minnesota
Norge
Canada
Hselr
Wiliam Mahler
Great Southern Republic
Ue Nivager Nalary
Porto Blle
General Synod
Braall
Brasil
Mahler
North America
Synod
Hun
Angeai
Ti Wney
Conference
GC. Visehmeret
New York
Hausen
Schmidt
Swedish Seminary For Kins
Red Wing
Minn
Spirited Race for the Vice Presidency in the Republican Party
A chaotically garbled report describes a committee selecting a four vice president candidate amid entangled actions. Names such as Nix and Cannon are sketched, with attempts to nominate and consult Fairbanks and a dramatic escape through a window. The fragment ends with unclear references to a prominent color man and a distant scene near Womey Oak Avenue.
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Republican Party
Bishops vote at Methodist conference yields no choice
Baltimore May 20 The first ballot for bishops at the Methodist Episcopal conference produced no winner. Rev W F Anderson of New York led with 446 votes, followed by Rev J J Nelson of the Chicago German conference with 445, Rev William Quayle of Chicago with 426, Rev EL Hughes of DePauw University with 271, Rev R J Cooke of Tennessee with 210, and Rev Henry C Jennings as manager.
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Baltimore
Aid
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W. F. Anderson
New York
J. J. Nefison
William 3. Quayle
Chicago
EL 3 Hughes
DePauw University
R. J.cooke
Tennessee
Church
Henry C. Jennings
Conference Verdict and Second Ballot Ordered
Report of the conference proceedings notes 770 effective ballots cast with 614 needed for a choice. A second ballot was ordered. Several candidates received over 100 votes while others fell short in a lengthy first round. The print of annual statements shows departmental tensions and ongoing public scrutiny.
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C. Smith
Suyowth
Lowis
Opin
Alnth
Strikla
The Publishing Business Church Conflict Report
An amid chaotic church debate notes a muting of ministers from the church militant to bluephnot and calls for the Sunday school collection to be ordered. The text hints at a general sentiment favoring a restructuring and a new board during a future assembly.
Second ballot elects leaders for Methodist board of education
A Baltimore bulletin notes that the second ballot of the Methodist Episcopal general conference elected Rev. W. F. Anderson of New York secretary of the board of education and Rev. J. L. Hudson, professor at German Wallace College in Berea, with Anderson leading the first round at 448 votes and Hudson close behind at 443. The final result will be announced by the presiding officer tomorrow. the first ballot featured many candidacies and numerous complimentary votes.
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Leig
We AL Quayle
Mentary
W. PF. Anderson
New York
L . Wuelson
Berea
Dr. Anderson
Terest
Bir
Nueteon
Tom Platt Testifies in Alleged Suit Over Miss Wood
Senator Britt denied all charges in the long running case brought by Miss Wood. He testified with anger at times about alleged threats and letters, claimed he never married or promised marriage, and said he paid $10,000 to secure letters for a lawsuit. He admitted signing letters may have been forged and recalled limited meetings at the Fifth Avenue hotel.
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New
States Senate
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N. Ws
Teadfier
Ana
Silveres
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Wood
Weather forecast for Ohio Indiana and Michigan regions
May 20 weather bulletin from Forerast Ohio Parky reports cloudy and warmer Thursday with Friday showers and fresh southeast winds. Lower Michigan and Indiana toSee similar trend with warmer Thursday and Friday showers. Mississippi area indicates showers possible Thursday night and Friday fair, cooler, with increasing southeast winds.
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Forerast
Ohio
Lower
Michigan
Indiana
Indiana Prohibs Nominate Eckhart for Congress and Vote
Indiana prose party delegates at its state convention in Indianapolis nominate Charles Eckhart of Auburn for Congress and select delegates at large to the national convention. The platform emphasizes liquor prohibition with calls for state wide ban, national interdict on interstate traffic, and reforms on taxes, banking, and governance.
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Ind
Uni
Icrot
Fiore Suna
W. Haynes
Porteu
de. Abrahar Hontsinges
Wistawake
Ty. H. Hill
Winremnes
Wilam
Growder
Suliyan
Henry Jey Whenon
Genera —Tihman Im
Ballura
Brook
Supreme Court
A. T. Watson
Manree, I
Waysingey
Upland
Upland: Chief Bureau of Statistics—ste Be Pe Scattaburn. Fagney
A. B. Kirkpatrick
Kokomo
Hynes
Kirkpatrick
Nationat
FW. Lough
Baward
Seasion
Tomlinson Hall
T. J. Bassett
Lafayette
Pac
W. P.P Ferguson
Chicago
National Prohibitionist
Charles E. Newlin
Chunre
Congress
Ora
United States
Salton
P Way
Calumn
Aldrich Proposes Joint Currency Committee Bill in Senate
Washington May 20 a currency committee to be composed of Senate and House members will be proposed as part of the Aldrich Vreeland emergency bill. The measure aims to align financial legislation at this session but no compromise between Senate and House exists. Conferees conclude a bill to establish a joint committee will avoid further dispute as debate remains split over emergency currency versus asset-backed notes.
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Washington
Aldrich Wil
Senate
Aldrich-Vreeland
Howse
Congress
House
United Beates
Seaslon
Torpedo Boat Scandal in the House Sparks Debate
Washington May 20. The special committee probing Lilley of Connecticut in the submarine torpedo boat legislation reports findings. It cites alleged violations of obligations, bad faith and contempt toward the committee, with continuation noted on page 2 column 2.
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Wierenert
Committee On Ways and
Springefield Seminary
Renaire
Washington
Representative Lilley
Connecticut
House
Tilley
Demorat Presidential Szize Confab Shapes Western Outlook
A noisy conference of western and southern Democrats at a Wallace decision center structured by Hon. David J. Prancis of New York produced a preparatory committee. The event set deadlines and roles for a national petition drive with candidates named and a focus on unity and strategy for upcoming party activities.
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Anne
Chenersad_ Ap
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