Conference closes with rushed business and night session
Delegates forced a substitute evening session for a church service as the general conference pushed through a large backlog of items on church government missions and synodical affairs. Europe missions were discussed and funds unified for Hamburg and Berlin. The body adjourned late amid fatigue, with some committees still to be elected and continued coverage planned.
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Pieper
Synal
Chile
Europe
Tiwan
Treasuries
Hamburg
Berlin
Germany
Ebase
Syomuib Seoseven
Governor Marshall Nominated at Hendricks County Meeting
In Danville Ind May 22 delegates nominated Gov Marshall for governor. Rev EW Thoms, Georg W Bac, John W Ader and others named as county officials. Thomas Corliss endorsed for state senator Beaen and Usedrinue. Corliss spoke on popular sovereignty and warned against dictation by officials. Jackson praised party work and predicted a strong Democratic ballot in November. a reception followed.
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Danvillel
Hendricke
Yestern
Thoms
Georg W. Bac
Numbers Eberttt
John W. Ader
William Www
Weirterheld
de J.B. Hendrisky
Jerry A. McClary
Www
J. Vaderwead
George W. Brill
Denville
Howard Durrett
Pininield
Sconnresy
Thomas Corliss
Brownsbury
Beaen Ant
Thomas 7
In- Giang
William Jennings Bryan
Jettler
White House
Mr. Marshall
Jackson
American car leads New York to Paris race in Siberia
A Vladivostok despatch reports the American car in the New York to Paris race left Vladivostok with papers from the military governor directing cossacks and village authorities to grant every aid. The car faces mud and worsening weather as it proceeds eastward.
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Paris
Vladivostock
New York
Papera
Svery Asalatanes
Mrs Lindemuth Continues to Improve at Home
County Auditor Lindamuth reports his mother remains slowly recovering from a paralytic shock at the old homestead. Family members voiced cautious optimism as she improves.
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Lindamuth
Memorial to Chester A Arthur in Albany Cemetery
In Albany’s local cemetery lies Chester A Arthur, the twenty first US president, with the monument known as The Angel of Sorrow. The bronze figure rests on a granite sarcophagus, set up in 1869 and designed by Ephraim Keysor of New York. A stone casket marks the tomb of Ellen Lewis Herndon, Arthur’s wife, born Culpeper Virginia August 30 1837 died New York January 12 1880. The file notes Arthur and family buried nearby with related inscriptions.
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Lucal
Albany
Noy
Chester A. Arthurs
Tnited Syatex
Angel of
New Stars of Art Cnileries
American Airt Association
Twenty-third Street
Ephraim Xeyser
New York
King
Arthur
Ellen Jewis Hertdon
Chester A. Artinge
Culpepper
Lamphere Indicted in Helgelain Murder Case
Laporte Ind Indictments name Ray Lamphere as principal in the Helgelein murder and accuse him of arson murder and being an accessory. Mrs Bella Gunness is named in the counts as principal in the murder of Andrew Helgelein and Gunness and her children are cited in the first degree murder charge. Bench warrants were issued and Lamphere remains in jail as indictments are prepared for trial. A skull found during sheriff searches is identified as potentially belonging to one of the victims.
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Laporth
Ind
Ray Lamphere
Laporte J
Mra
Bello Gunness
Andrew Helgelein
Mansfield
D. D
Vs. Gunness
Jack
Lamphere
Helgelein
Guenessay
Stends
Gella Guaness
Dvelling
Bella Guaness
Neva Lamphere
Bella Gunness
J. ©. Richter
Sweet to retire as Lake Erie & Western freight chief
Lionel B. Sweet, general freight agent of the Lake Erie & Western, will retire on June 16 and be succeeded by M. R. Maxwell, recently general freight agent for the L. E. & W. Maxwell has spent twenty-two years with the L. T. & W. in Fort Wayne and Pere, rising from clerk to division freight agent before moving to the L. E. & W. This note outlines his career path and upcoming leadership change.
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Will Se
Fort Wayne
Iionel B. Sweet
Lake Erla & Western
M. R. Maxwell
Altant
Wabash Land
Frefeit
Wabash
Pere
Chicago capitalists plan ten story office building in Aveline
Frank Donnelly of Chicago acting as Edward L Swift’s representative and local financiers seek an option on the old Avenue Motel site. If purchased on their terms they will erect a ten story steel and concrete office building and later build several apartment houses. Will Rundell to pursue option with Shoat heirs. Local group led by Charles A Worden also aims to secure the property for an office building.
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Frank Donnelly
Chicago
Edward L. Swift
Old Avenue
Anthony
Donnelly
Will Rundell
Shoat
Aveling
Charles A Worden
New Building Planned for Indiana Furniture Co.
Plans are prepared for a modern store and warehouse on Main Street near the courthouse for the Indiana Furniture Co. The 40 by 155 foot site extends from Main Street to the rear alley, consolidating several city warehouses under one roof. Occupancy is expected in early fall.
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Hist Main Street
Court House
Indian Furnitura Company
Mian Street
Weather Summary for Washington and Midwest Regions
Weather forecast notes fair conditions in Washington with Saturday showers and Sunday winds turning variable. Indiana and Michigan regions show similar patterns with Saturday showers, Sunday variable to fresh winds, and lighter west winds in parts. Some areas expect mixed showers across the weekend with cooling trend.
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Indiana
Winete
Michigan
Waterway boost for canal plan gains congressional backing
A bipartisan report from House railways and canals committees extolls a Chicago to Toledo canal via Fort Wayne. It argues the project would slash freight rates, unite one quarter of the U S population, and spur vast economic growth in Indiana, Ohio, and adjacent states, with trillions in potential benefits and significant power generation.
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Indianapolis
Washington
Fort Wayne Ship Canal
House Committees ‘Railways and Canals
House
Compaliies
Chicago
Toledo
Fort Warne
Budaln
United States
New York
Ohio
Tnediana
Ohio River
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Michigan
Virginia
West Virginia
Powee Warth
Ship Subsidy Clash Shapes Postoffice Bill Debate
Washington May 22 Republicans push to reduce southern representation in Congress via a ship subsidy provision within the postoffice appropriation bill. The House rejected the conference report 145 to 158, sending it back to conference with little prospect of Senate approval. The debate also touched on campaign contribution measures and the Hepburn rate law.
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Washington
House
Senate
Omnibur Pension
District of Columbia
Aldrich
Watson
Foster
Hlalilday
Crumpacker
Landis
Adair, Chaney, Cox
Gilliams
Rauch and
Dixon
Republican Ruse to Stop Publicity Bill Stirs Congress
Washington May 22 supporters of campaign disclosure legislation push to move the McCall bill through Congress while Republicans quietly block action. The House passed the measure 160 to nia, but a Senate defeat is predicted. A leaked secretary Taft letter to Senator Burrows fuels intrigue as attempts to make it public fail. An amended provision by Crampacker targets southern states, reducing黒 representation, amid broader reform opposition.
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Washington
Congress
House
Nia
Senate
Secetary
Taft
Burrows
Ilian
Crampacker
Conta
Do Nothing Politicians Do Nothing Politicians
Washington reports that Congress faced more demanded action than ever while results were few and appropriations forecast to exceed peacetime records. The push for an emergency currency bill failed, a commission was formed to study the status, and labor bills drew mixed support amid Supreme Court questions and looming national elections.
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Washington
Congress
Rosevelt
Senate
House
Labor Bills Fail Prompt New Employers Liability Law
A fragment indicates labor measures failed in a legislative fair handling, steering toward a new employers liability law to replace the declared act. Details appear continued on page six column six.
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Albant
Harmony Jungle
B. Sweet
Aveline
Indiana Furniture
Songres
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Canette
Bravetih
Nts Electrical Prince
Siilp
Farner
Gans
U.S
Pub
Supreme Court of the United States
Roosevelt
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