Democratic State Ticket and County Matters Highlight Fort Wayne Notes
The item reviews Democratic state ticket names including Governor and other posts, local county election movements, a bridge bids update, and a campaign shift. It also covers a health fever season, general church statistics from the latest census, and property values by denomination with Presbyterians and Episcopalians noted for wealth.
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United ‘States
Episcopal Church
Campaign chatter and notes from a lively year
A sprawling mix of political talk, social notes, and local curiosities. Mentions of campaigns, party figures, a law school in Cleveland, a Rome City band win, liquor law enforcement in Lafayette, and pending presidential letters of acceptance with historical date context.
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Fort Wayne
Rome City
Lafayette
Women gain access to higher education in era shifts
The piece notes a surge for women in higher education with ten graduates at the Harvard annex this year. It also reports on political mobilization by the Eighth and Tenth ward Democrats and other reform-era topics including irrigation aiding Utah farms and a Hendricks club anniversary in Indianapolis.
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Harvard
Far West
Utah
Centlivre street car line extension near Driving park completion
The Centlivre street car line extension to Driving park is nearly finished and cars will run this week. The era of the double back action postal card will soon begin offering a reply option and may be remailed. Cholera fears rise as Europe reports spreading outbreaks and Hamburg's link to the U.S. intensifies concern. medical guidance urges pure water and sanitary measures.
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Centlivre
Europe
United States
C. F. Williams
State Department
Havre
Hamburg
Washington
America
Atlantic
Republicans and Democrats Quiet in Indiana Campaign
The Indianapolis Sun notes unusually calm political activity as both state central committees meet with few members and little enthusiasm. People's Party rooms at English's hotel have been closed for over two weeks while speculation grows on Secretary Stoll's return to support their movement. State committees flood the state with campaign literature.
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Garfield
Hancock
Blaine
Cleveland
Harrison
Republican Committee
Pope
Bob Ingersoll
Gowdy
McDonald
Indianapolis Sun
Republican
People's Party
Stoll
Sullivan and Corbett Prepare for Brutal Public Fight
Sullivan and Corbett engage in intense training as they brace for a bout that could leave both men disfigured. The spectacle, though morally troubling, attracts vast public interest and headlines as each fighter adheres to strict conditioning routines.
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Sullivan
Corbett
Juries Drawn for Circuit Court and Damages Suit
Grand jury members for the next circuit term include Timothy Baldwin Jackson township and Charles Fairfield Wayne among others. Petit jurors list includes Henry Disler Cedar Creek and John McIntosh Madison with the grand jury set to meet September 5. Herman Hagan and his son sue John Hicks for $10,000 each over injuries from a Porter county fight.
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George W. Hand
George H. Wilson
Circuit Court
Timothy Baldwin
Jackson Township
Charles W. Fairfield
Wayne
William Scott
Lafayette
John M. Hawser
John A. Martin
Marion
August R. Schilileker
Adams
Henry Disler
Cedar Creek
John McIntosh
Madison
Cee
W. Ely
City
John Poinsett
Washington
Alfred H. Bates
Aboite
Samuel Clem, Jr
Monroe
Jacob Cook
St. Joe
John H. Cook
Ph. Nell
Mathias Holopeter
Chester K. Norton
Chas. Auger
Herman Hagan
Porter County
John Hicks
Hicks
Hagan
Notable State News Items from Across Indiana
An Indiana roundup reports diverse incidents. Electrician George Strauss dies in Studabaker wagon works elevator accident in South Bend. A Huntington couple receives a threatening placard warning to move within five days. Jeffer sonville fire wagon mishap damages a building and forces relocation. A Perry county feud ends with Cal Bryant dead after a knife attack by James Carr. A New Albany man planted Germany seed apples now thriving in Harrison county. Warren county Ohio resident Edward Myer and Shelbyville’s Magdalene Smith plan to marry in Kansas despite Smith’s prior mental health issues. guardians vow legal action to stop the union.
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George Strauss
South Bend
Studabaker Wagon Works
Jeffersonsville
James 0. Carr
Cal
Bryant
Perry County
Carr
Kentucky
C. Heimberger
New Albany
Germany
Harrison County
Edward Myer
Warren County
Ohio
Magdalene Smith
Shelbyville
Mra. Smith
Kansas
Stevenson Campaign Draws 5000 to Bloomington Rally
A large Democratic gathering in Bloomington drew about five thousand people from McLean and surrounding counties to hear Adlai Stevenson and other party speakers. The event occurred in Franklin Park in front of the Stevenson mansion with James S. Ewing presiding. Additional rallies were planned tonight for German voters at Turner Hall and a late meeting in Court House Square.
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Bicontacros
McLean
Adlai RE. Stevenson
Clinton
Pekin
Lincoln
Decatur
Bloomington
Franklin Park
Stevenson
Illinois
James S. Ewing
Turner Hall
Commissioner Raab
Herman Lieb
Chicago
Court Hose Square
Mentone Riot Leaves One Dead and Others Wounded
A deadly Mentone melee near Bourbon last week left John Washam mortally wounded and Bob Cox, Jim Washam, and John Cox badly hurt. Cox denies accompany ing Washam's sister, leading to a confrontation that left multiple injuries and uncertain shooter identities.
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John Washam
Mentone
Bourbon
Washam
John Miller
Marion
Bob Cox
John
Jim
Louis Washam
Bob
John Cox
Jim Washam
Jim Cox
Cox
Jim Wasson
Courage Under Fire Guards Hold Prisoner In Tennessee
Narrative sketches Col Anderson a youthful commander who inspires defiance in a small force before being captured by miners under a flag of truce. Reinforcements arrive, he surrenders, and rests at home in Memphis.
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Kellar Anderson
Tennessee
Coal Creek
Memphis
Anderson
Injured Lady After Lumber Wagon Collision
Mrs. George McCrory, wife of a policeman, suffered serious injuries when a lumber wagon struck her on the Washington Barr street corner. She was taken home to 140 Barr Street after doctors Rosenthal and Schilling pronounced the wound serious. A witness fainted from shock. Cornelius Monahan, 106 Kansas Street, was also hurt on a Wabash yard flat car when a brake released and caused a deep lip gash. he was treated by Dr. Enslen.
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Washington
Barr Streets
McCrory
Barr Street
Rosenthal
Schilling
Cornelius Monahan
Wabash
Cornelius
Dr. Enslen
Young Monahan
Kansas Street
Local shop doubles floor space and stock to lead the line
A retailer announces expanded premises and higher grade goods for the cank season. Three qualities of ladies long sleeved ribbed vests priced at 25, 35, and 50 cents are highlighted along with a new line of children's black seamless hose and gents summer attire.
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