Endorsed Hoffman for Twelfth District chair in Allen county
Delegates at a county Democratic convention chose attorney Edward G. Hoffman as district chairman candidate for the Twelfth District and elected delegates for the January 2 district convention. Speakers including Albert H. Thomas and J. M. Robinson urged Democratic victory and praised Bryan while denouncing Republican leadership and trust influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eoward G. Hoffman
Allen County
Democratic Central Committee
Albert H. Thomas
B. Fleming
James M. Robinson
Congress
Hoffman
CG. Schroeder
Schroeder
Id Seholo
W. A. Ferrih
Frank Mamilx
F. J. Delot
John Lynch
J. McCruden
B. B. Smith
John Ans
J. Mommet
Ww. Schane
IP. Wahrening
J. F. Rowan
R. A. Coupallels
Rho. Greer, Sr
J. F. Franko
William Goodfellow
Wm. Fruochtencht
Wm. Westenfeld
Waltermmol
Dent
Johnson
Joseph A. Haley
Qeo
Christen, Philp
A. Wysn
Capt. Smith
Pir
Tifa
William J. Bryan
A. &. Thomas
Haitian
Albert BH. Thomas
Thomas
Fleming
Noted Indiana Writer Brawls With Indianapolis Police
Indianapolis scene as Mon sieur Beaucaire author Tarkington fights officers after a Christmas Eve disturbance on Washington and Capitol. Detectives Manning and Samuels subdue him after a fierce struggle. he is released on recognizance to return to Goshen for a Christmas service. Officer injuries noted. pastor Rev. Luther J. Smith marries Edna Ransbottom at 5 AM and heads to Goshen for Christmas duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Monsieur Beaucaire
Booth Vackington
Indianuapolis
Guardians of the Peace
City
Indiana
Manning
Samuels
Fracas Bogins
Washington Street
Capitol Ayeave
Manping
Whitlie Tattington
Yarkington
Tarkington
Seong Ha
Ike
Police
Shins
Samuals
Goshen
Luther J. Smith
First English Lutheran Church
Edna Ransbottom
Nat Roseville
Mossman Yarnelle opens new Fort Wayne hardware house
Mossman Yarnelle & Co charges into a modern four story Pearl street building with 150 by 122 feet of space. The firm, founded in 1882, now employs about forty and reports annual sales surpassing 1.25 million dollars. The opening week includes a public inspection from 4 to 6 PM for Fort Wayne residents and trade guests within a hundred mile radius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mossman, Yarnelle & Co
Pearl Street
Main
Clinton Streets
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Mossman, Yarnella & Co
United States
Aham
New York
Wholegate House
Wight
B. F. Yarnelle
Frank Alderman
Alderman & Yarnelle
W. E. Mossman
B. BF. Yarnelle
B. Paul Mossman
BH. R. Yarnelle
EB. FP
Yarnelle
Lawton Tram Car Tours Fort Wayne System Inspection
The Lawton interurban car carried a group of traction company heads to Lafayette for an system inspection. General Manager C D Emmons and other officials joined the trip. Lawton has been rebuilt and is heavier and more beautiful. Churubusco high school graduates form a permanent alumni association with Sidney B E Ort as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Lawton
Traction Company Department
Lafayette
C. D. Emmons
R. T. Gunn
H. BH. Vordermark
C. G. Guild
Neht
Power
Fahjsing
H. L. Oe
M. J. Kehoe
L. W. Jaques
J. J. Brennan
Gua Wochnier
Los Ington
Churubusco High School
Sidney BE
Ort
Charles Hire
Charles Easley
Ethel M. Corbin
Oakley R. Jones
Mother sacrifices all for children amid starvation tragedy
Mrs Phyllis Prisco died in a Brooklyn hospital after starving to feed her four children. With a dead husband and no aid, she saved scraps for the kids as neighbors found them in a bare room. The Children’s Society and police cared for the youngsters who later received dolls toys and a furry horse, momentarily easing their cries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Phyllis Prisco
Brooklyn
Children’s Society
Wealthy Kokomo Lawyer Dies by Own Hand at Home
Ira Hoops a fifty year old wealthy attorney of Kokomo Indiana shot himself at his residence today. He entered the parlor laid on a pillow before the grate and fired a thirty two caliber revolver into his temple. His mother and sister heard the shot and found him dead. He had been troubled by mental problems for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Ira
Hoops
Mia
Rostine Michael
Anna J. Michael
Laporte
Ufeless
Mr. Hoops
Aged Woman Found Dead at Home in Pleasant Township
Mrs. Martha Chapman, 64, died of heart failure and was found in bed by her stepson at 920 Home Avenue. Born in Canton, Ohio, she lived with William Chapman’s family, moved to the city after his death, and had no children. Funeral services were held at the family home and Christian Church in Poole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Chapman
Marlon Chapman
Home Avenue
Chapman
Canton
Ohio
William Chapman
Pleasant Township
Christmas Tree Blaze Injures Local Artisan At Home
Cooney Bayer, a known cigar maker, suffered burns to the hands while trying to extinguish a Christmas tree fire at his Spy Run avenue home where Councilman W. A. Bayer played Santa Claus. A second tree fire at Deputy City Comptroller Charles J. Steiss’s Sherman street home caused $20 in damage before firefighters contained it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooney Bayer
Spy Run Avenue
W. A. Bayer
Santa Claus
Charles J. Steiss
Sherman, Street
Wreck Near Lennox Mirrors Earlier Grand Trunk Crash
Detroit December 28 five trainmen died when southbound Grand Trunk passenger No 6 collided head on with a northbound freight near Lennox Michigan. The wreck closely mirrored a 1903 collision at the same hour and place. Names of the deceased and injured are listed with engineers and firemen among the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Lenox
Michigan
Grand Trunk
Roath
James Foley
Grand Trunk Railway Company
Foley
Durand
Port Wuron
Lennox
Tive
Bennett
Bowshiky
Rouner
Albert McAli
W. G. Taylor
Detrait
Taft Endorsed by Kansas Republican Party
In Topeka a stormy Kansas Republican state central committee session unanimously endorsed Taft for president. The convention is set for March 4 in Topeka to nominate state officers by primary, following a heated debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
HS Party
Kansas
Topeka
Kain
Republican State Central Committee
United States
Atute
Tyerage- Inison
Contractors Host Banquet Honors County Commissioners
Memoriers of the board of county commissioners attended a Friday banquet at Strodel's hall hosted by contractors linked to county projects this year. The event praised the commissioners for economical, high quality improvements and featured a leather chair presentation to retiring member William Hockemeyer with County Attorney Elward G. Hoffman as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strodel’s
William Hockemeyer
Indward G. Hoffman
Charles R. Weatherhogg
Lst
Byron Hattersley
Thomas Turflinger
Joseph Tonkel
John B. Wyss
O. B. Wylie
G. W. Lindemuth
William Franke
Charles Griebel
Willam Gribbel
J. Ross McCulloch
H. W. Sommers
John Reuss
Henry Hilgemann
Gus Wilgemann
Max Irmscher
William Fuhrman
George Xhipp
Ferd Meier
William Busehing
Cal Brown
al Alter
Frank Bough
New Haven Lodge Elects Officers of Knights of Pythias
New Haven lodge No. ab4 elected officers at New Haven. C C Charles W Bolyard C C Samuel Ginther M of W Jesse Lowry K of R Will D Gorrell M of F IL 8 Null M of 1B O A Tustison prelate L A Pastison M at A James Thatcher I G B S Bell O G Tsaae Siegfried trustee A H Meyers representative A E Mayers. Also New Haven lodge No. 203 TC C officers listed with N G Sherman Richart V G Will D Gorrell Resecretary Martin Daniels F secretary W S Rogers treasurer J A Crippen trustee C W Bolya re James Cameron in stilling officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maumee
New Haven
C. C
Charles W. Bolyard
Samuel Ginther
Jesse Lowry
Will D. Gorrell
O. A. Tustison
L. A
L. A. "Pastison, M. At A. James Thatcher
I. G
B.S. Bell
O. G
Tsaae Siegfried
A. H Meyers
A. E. Mayers
New Haven Loge
C. F
N. G
Sherman Richart
V. G
Martin Daniels
Iron Chest Mystery Tied to 75000 Amid Death in Indiana
Lawrenceburg Indiana December 28 Relatives of William R T Rees 88 who died at Hamilton County infirmary seek a box said to hold 76000 shipped from Elizabeth town Kentucky to Michigan about fifteen years ago Rees a son of a wealthy farmer left for Michigan after selling land and returning to the region He never married and reportedly planned to marry years earlier before vanishing with his fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceburg
Ind
William R.T. Rees
Hamilton County
Rees
Elizabethtown
Chile
Michigan
California
Ohio-Indiana Line
Ruhl Faces Call To Pastorate In Carrott Michigan
Rev Philip Ruhl, formerly pastor at Salem Reformed in Fort Wayne, resigns effective January 1 and has received a call to Bethany Reformed Church in Carrott Michigan. He has not decided, while Rev Edward Meijer of Auburn will lead Salem this Sunday and a potential interim fills Fort Wayne duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Ruhl
Salem Reformed Church
Bethany Reformed Church
Carrott
Mich
Ruhl
Fort Wayne
Salem Church
Edward
Auburn
Roy
Bull
Wayne
Jia Jia
Auburn-Garrett
Rov
Kleismeier
Rev
Kenton
Ohio
Mia
Fraternity Lodges Elect Officers in Three Groups
Ben Hur court No 16 Pathfinders and Foresters elected officers with Chet Mong as judge Anna Henderson teacher Georgia Warner scribe and others Kalig Anderson drill master and more Keldonga court 1639 OF elected Henry Grannaman deputy George Nichol chief ranger Chester Grifith recording secretary George Doswell etc Pathfinders lodge No 19 named W H Ward president John Terry as past president Mrs A BR Ohlinger collector and other posts filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen Hur
Ben Hur Court
Tower Gate
John H. Herold
L.P. Jefferson
Kalig Anderson
FB. X. Salifer
Keldonga Court
Order of Foresters
Henry Grannaman
George Nichol
Chester Grifith
George W. Doswell
Harry Templar
Thomas W. Loyd
Joseph Hosler
Woodward
A. W. B Scott
W. P. Green
Peadle
G. H. Barrows
Beadle
A. M. Towar
Pathfinders’ Lodge
W. H W. Ward
John Terry
Mra
Sacrilegious Robbery Described by Lyons Cardinal
Cardinal Conia archbishop of Lyons decries what he calls the sacrilegious robbery of the church in France under the separation law. He warns the state will press to sell hospitals dissolve Catholic orders and end Catholic schools. He urges Catholics to stay faithful despite indifference and predicts future joys for the faithful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Conia
France
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Ahoit
Ohmig Dird
Adame
A. R. Schailker
J. H. Rou‘er
Ohana
Moeller
Cedar Creek
Geo. Tonkel
Eel River—co
Y_ Kell
Sacknow
Raymond Mowrey
Jefferson
J. Bortele
Lake
Hagan
James Athen
Madison
Olly W. VanBuskirk
Clayton Lindemuth
Marion
John Wyss
Milan
Albert, Black, Monroe
John Connally
Perry
G. B. Dunton
Pieasant
Chas
Dalman
Springfeld
Charles Repp
St. Inc
Honator
Alroy
J. M. Robinson
Robinson
Lou Hower
Koldom
Drova
Rapuhligan Party
Chaleein- Ak Gore
Xollettud
Beyermont
Purkin
Perial
Promised Land
Ain Ang
Hlatforn
Ne Republic
Alwys
Wich
Tits ‘Saturnalla
Steel Trust
America
Paper Trust
Intelligence
Standard
Sonatore
Willam J. Bryan
Hiss
n_ trust
House
Republic
W.J. Bryan
Republican Party
Brynn
Booth Tarkington
Raw
New Lawton
Traction Department
Tra C. Hoops
Marthe
County Gommilestoners
Enants of
Pythias and
Odd Fellows
Lodges
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