Rumor of Pope Death Denied by Vatican Officials
Rome reports no truth to a Madrid telegraph claiming the pope is dead. Pope Pius X remains in poor but not critical health, greeted Cardinal Della Volpe and other dignitaries, and resumed audiences after a short cough. American visitors noted slight pallor but no serious disability.
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Papal Death News Cleared Up By Vatican Error
A Rome source message caused the Spanish government to relay word that the pope had died. Madrid reports say the Spanish news agencies misprinted due to a decoding error at the papal nunciature. The misunderstanding originated from a code message deciphering mistake.
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Rumor of Pope Pius X Death Circulates in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne woke Thursday to a widespread rumor that Pope Pius X had died. The Sentinel reported initial Madrid dispatches claiming the pope was dead, then Paris and Rome sources denied the report, confirming the pope was alive.
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Fire destroys Theodore Thimlar barn near Harlan
A large barn four miles south of Harlan burned Thursday night. The blaze consumed several hundred bushels of wheat, corn, barley and oats and farming implements. Loss estimated at 2500 dollars with no insurance. Nearby Miss Babbie Leatherman visited Oakwood Ohio relatives. Local high school pupils formed a basketball team this week.
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Ind
Fabie Leatherman
Oakwood
Ohio
Theodore Thimlar
Harlan
Blanche Hutson
Kris Clossen
Hilda Ashley
Fort Wayne
John R. Hartzell
Fred Federspiel
George Keller
George F. Keller
Denver
Col
Herman Schnetker
Bernard and
Jesse Shirey
Frank Ody
William Schnitker
Dr. McDonald
Goshen
Waterford
Bernon Schnetker
Jeraldine Becker
Toledo
George Killworth
Hazel
Jacob Butler
Cora
Sam Welf
Hermiston
Oregon
Killworth
Mr. Butler
Hazel Whittaker
Chicago
Eugene Whittaker
Indiana Republicans form county option committee
A new Republican county option committee of Indiana was organized at the Indianapolis YMCA to push county option into the party platform. James Bingham was elected chairman. Ezra Mattingly is vice chairman, Irvin C. Dwiggins secretary, and Dee O. Skillen treasurer. Over 109 prominent Republicans attended the meeting as dry organizers plan to send delegates to the state convention. Headquarters will open in Indianapolis to mobilize workers.
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Indi
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Indianapolis Y. M
Republican State Central
Fred A. Sims
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Ezra Mattingly
Washington
Republican County Option Committee
Irvin C. Dwiggins
Crawfordsville
Dee O. Skillen
Yorktown
Daring Hold Up In New York Restaurant
Four men with revolvers robbed Morris Last a hotel manager in a Fourteenth Street restaurant. About thirty people were present as the assailants demanded valuables and money worth seven hundred dollars. The robbers fled in a taxicab after warning others not to cry out.
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Last
Magnificent New Plant of the Mayflower Mills at Fort Wayne
The Mayflower Mills plant is being erected at the Nickel Plate and Grand Rapids and Indiana railway junction west of Fort Wayne on four acres. It will have a 1900 barrel daily capacity, a 200000 bushel concrete elevator, and brick and concrete facilities. The mill uses automatic wheat handling and packing, a European roll design for fine flour, 172 windows for light, tungsten lighting, and aims for dustless operation and high standards. a public tour will be offered after completion to showcase Newvenno and Silver Dust flours.
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Gibson County Jail Condemned by State Health Board
The state board of health voted to condemn the Gibson county jail at Princeton as insanitary, joining a lengthy list of statewide condemned buildings. Officials noted petitions from at least ten patrons and expert investigations supported the action.
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Liberty Township
Henry County
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Garrett
Stilesville
Franklin Township
Hendricks County
Reno
Clay Township
Brownsville
Union Township
Harrison Township
Clay County
Mays
Center Township
Rush County
Waterloo Township
Fayette County
Bowers
Nineveh Township
Johnson County
City of Star Line
Warren County
Milgrove
Owen County
Conden
Brandywine Township
Hancock County
Shelburn
Sullivan County
Switt City
Moscow
Orange Township
Sale of Unclaimed Freight and Baggage by Grand Rapids and Indiana Rail
The Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway Company announces a public auction of unclaimed freight and baggage rows held for over a year. Items will be sold at the freight house on Island Street Grand Rapids Kent County Michigan starting Tuesday June 4 1912 at 10 o clock a m. Immediate cash payment and removal required.
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Stand on Your Head to Gain Health? Fort Wayne Woman Solves the Problem
Fort Wayne health trainer Mrs. J W Beattie promotes headstand exercises using specially designed chairs to help prevent disease. The idea originated after a Battle Creek sanitarium class led by Dr Mabel Otis and gained support from clinicians. Women patients practice on safe chairs as a preventive routine, focusing on posture and energy balance rather than cure.
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J. W. Beattie
Otis
Newspaper Dispatch
Mrs. Beattie
Battle Creek
Beattie
McIntyre
Governor Marshall May Expose Campaign Spending
Washington April 11 Governor Marshall of Indiana is expected to call public attention to campaign expenditures in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination. His friends say he will target lavish spending and donor sources, potentially prompting a showdown with Wilson and Clark managers if he demands itemized funding details. The Indiana delegation discussed the issue at Governor Marshall’s dinner, with Stokes Jackson noting costs of special trains and press bureaus.
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Menor
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Belive
Bryan Sees Roosevelt as Progressive Rival in 1912 Race
Indianapolis April 13 William J Bryan labeled Roosevelt a progressive leader for the Republicans while praising La Follette and backing Governor Marshall as a strong Democratic prospect. He declined to discuss Taft or other candidates, urging focus on unity and renewed vigor for 1912.
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Congress
Roosevelt
72 acres of sand and gravel property near Ashtabula
Property located two miles from Ashtabula on a good road offers 72 acres of sand and gravel, fertile land with wheat seeding, pasture water, and a new log house. Price 5,400 dollars with half cash and balance due in 10 years via CO-OPERATIVE REALTY at 149 Main St.
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