Two Big Events At Harlan Score Success
Harlan Ind January twenty four two major events in Springfield township were highly successful with strong attendance and exhibits. Farmers institute and Home Makers association prizes covered corn and potatoes while ladies earned butter needlework and embroidery awards. Poultry show honored top pens with prizes from local and national sponsors.
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Harlan
Ind
Farmers’ Institute
Home Makers’ Association
Springfield Township
Warlan Pst and Poultry Association
A. H. Amstutz
C. B. Purner
M. Widdifield
D. G. Amstutz
Lawton
S. C. Cral
Bert Henderson
Harvey Amstutz
J. F. Wertz
FB. Wertz
Harvey Werte
Katherine Roberts
J. C. Werts
Mery Amstutz
Laura Reeder
3. C. Werts
Katherine Twoberes
Lane's Family Medicine laxative tea promotes relief
Advertises Lane's Family Medicine tonte laxative herb tea priced at 25 cents. Claims to clear headaches relieve side and back pain and restore strength while benefiting stomach and bowels. Sold at dingalsty and dealers.
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Lane
Dingalsty
Poultry Show Awards With Wide Range Of Prizes
The association awarded numerous prizes for best pen cockerel pullet and related categories with donations from Wolf & Dessauer Lehman's Grocery Hood and many others. Winners included Mrs Lafe Reichelderfer Mrs J B Cummins Melvin Dix George T James Oscar Boulton G I James and Albert Egley. The event aims to improve its show next year with W A carla as secretary.
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Association
Oscar Boulton
J. H. Zummerman & Co
George T. James
Journal- Gazette Company
Clyde Blackburn
A. B
A. B. Uinstead Save A $150 Hatter, Won By 8. V. James
Schaffey & Son
A. A. Rapp
W. A. Thimlar
Reliable Poultry Journal
Wred Minnick
Lehman's Clothing House
Butt Rocks
Wolf & Dessauer
Commercial Poultry Publishing
Bbc
Lafe Reichelderfer
Wolf & Dessauey
J. Db. Cummins
H. J. Ash
Silver & Appiegate
Rabi
Conkey & Co
Cummins
Boston
Maysville
Albert Egley
W. Acarla
The
Associaton
County Spelling contest to attract big crowds in Fort Wayne
County Superintendent N G Felger promotes a series of district township and county spelling contests this February and March. Sixty nine competitors from twenty three school corporations will vie for gold and silver medals plus additional prizes donated by local merchants. The county final on March 5 in Fort Wayne will draw many attendees and highlight strong spellers from rural districts.
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N. G. Felger
Sentinel
Fort Wayne
Thema
Indiana Furniture Company
W. C. Bande & Co
Bruder & Co
Meyer Drug Co
Romadka Trunk Co
The
Model Clothing Co
Kang & Son
Schlatter & Co
Felger
Tebruary
Last solemn rites for Newton D. Doughman
Fort Wayne funeral service for Newton D. Doughman held at the Scottish Rite cathedral featured rail officials from New York Central Lake Shore and Nickel Plate among attendees. The Allen County Bar memorial lauds his legal career as prosecutor and advocate and notes his death at age forty nine.
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Newton D. Doughman
Scottish Rite
Samuel Wagenhals
Trinity English Lutheran Church
Lindenwood
Fort Wayne
Nellie Fee
South Fairfield Avenue
A. H. Harris
New York Central Lines
D. ©. Moon
Lake Shore
J. Jerome
Cleveland
Jerome
D. Jaeger
Jaeger
J.bennet
M. L. Reynolds
Hillsdale
FO. Rote
P. E Winchester
E. Denney
T. Gage
Frank ©. Hruska
Hruska
Winegarden
Chicago
L. J. Thackney
Big Four Railroad
Cincinnati
Robert Hackney
J. XY. Callahan
Western
Nickel Plate
W. H. Shambaugh
W. J. Vesey
Edward O'Rourke
J. M. Barrett
Hunting
P. A. Randall
Allen County Bar Association
A. J. Vesey
Judge O'Rourke
L. Morris
C. M. Niezer
Walter Olds
Doughman
W. H. Rohan
Lila Vity
Newton D Doughman
Hiddle
Religious warfare leaves Bokhara and St Petersburg reeling
In Bokhara and St Petersburg clashes erupt between Sunnites and Shiahs for two days. Over 100 killed and many wounded as Sunnites push to replace Shiah officials. Russian troops and machine guns deployed after orders from Bokhara authorities and transports from Samatka to quell the fighting.
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Petersburg
Jah
Bolhare
Samatka
Board Begins Citywide Inventory for State Accounting Board
The board of public works started an extensive inventory of city supplies and unspent cash for the state accounting board. Departments have ninety days to complete the task as preparations proceed for unified annual accounting. Officials report no coal shortage with two weeks of pumping, lighting, and crematory fuel in sight and nine carloads en route despite some freight delays from snow.
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Board of Public Works
State Accounting Board
Knife artist held on bond after saloon knifing
Judge Muggowan remands Ed Heil until next Wednesday in city court on a $300 bond for knifing John Gorrell in Andy Kelly's saloon on South Calhoun Street Friday night. Gorrell, absent for testimony, suffered a throat injury near the jugular. Heftily, Heil claimed the knife attack over a discarded overcoat. Case labeled not dangerous after dressing by George Studer. Case continued. Henry Ingersoll on warrant for failure to support two children, case continued indefinitely.
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Teis
Stickney
George Studer
Case
Henry Ingersoll
Tub-shaped fur hat described by police report
Clerk Emil Smith reports to the chief of police about a telephone message describing a large tub-shaped fur hat worn by a daughter of Mrs. Henry Myers at 327 Madison Street. The hat was possibly stolen hidden or taken by mistake while she was at high school.
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Clark Smith
Emil Smith
Henry Myers
Madison Street
Min
Luke
Lack of Good Roads Congests Cities, Knox Says
Secretary Knox told the House foreign affairs committee that population congestion in major cities stems largely from poor roads. He noted France’s rural appeal and contrasts with American urban migration, citing road wear from automobiles and France seeking new road protection methods while the U S secured an appropriation for the Permanent Association of Road Congresses.
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Washington
Hevretary
Knox
Great
Elles da
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
France
England
United States
Wooge Holds Young Men To Higher Court
In a city court preliminary hearing Julius Besancon and Ed Hedges faced circuit court on robbery accusations linked to Mike Haran last Friday. Ned Johns aided police by tipping off authorities. Bonds were set at 200 dollars. Crawford was fined one dollar and costs for drunkenness. Whitey Lauer waived prelims and moved to circuit court with his cage.
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Julius Besancon
Ed Hedges
Mike Haran
J. Frank Mungovin
Tledges
Ned Johns
Robery
Haran
Garrett
Hedges
Lgesancon
Eugene Crawford
Whitey
Lauer
Girl changes mind and frees burglar on declined case
Charles Sherwin, 19, released after Blanche Connelly refuses to prosecute a ring theft at Birdsell Street. He was arrested Friday in Fort Wayne by Chief Guy L. Bunker on a warrant from Connelly. Sherwin says he wore the ring given during visits in South Bend. Connelly says she lost it in a Chicago hotel. Judge Farnbaugh warns him to stop accepting rings from local girls.
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South Bend Tribune
Blanche Connelly
Birdsell Street
Charles Sherwin
Sherwin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Guy L. Bunker
Connelly
Chicago
Gary Lad
Farnbaugh
South Bend Wirts
Cannon Sees Control Shift in Republican Campaign Committee
Washington January 22 Ren supporters of Speaker Cannon will direct the next Republican congressional campaign. The Republican Congressional Committee elected officers including W. 2 McKintey as Chairman James A Tawney as Vice Chairman Henry Loudenslager as Secretary Charles G Dawes as Treasurer Henry Casson as Assistant Secretary John Brerman as Assistant Treasurer and W J Browning as Auditor Francis Curtis as Library Director.
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Washington
Ren
Cannon
House of Representatives
Republican Congressional Committee
W. 2
McKintey
Haois
James A. Tawney
Minnesota
Henry
Loudenslager
New Jersey
Charles G. Dawes
Cai- Cabo
Cofhenry Casson
Iowa
John
Brera
W. J.browning
Francis Curtis
Census Supervisor Seeks Immediate Enumerator Applications
John W. Sale district census supervisor urges prompt return of all formal applications for prospective enumerators. Forms sent require submission by January 25, extended to January 31 by department order. Sale aims to refine blanks for the February 5 exam preparations.
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Sale
John W. Sale
Ft 18
Springfield Township Injury From Hay Wagon Mishap
Floyd Roller son of Hiram Roller resident of Springfield Township suffered a leg fracture when a wagon loaded with hay was dragged under a tree after the team balked Thursday afternoon. The incident left him painfully injured as he fell to the ground.
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Floyd Roller
Springfield Township
Hiram Roller
Mr. Roller
Data Lot
Dr Henry A Read Stricken Down on Street
Veterinary surgeon and longtime Port Wayne resident Dr Henry A Read died suddenly on Li Berry street before 9 as aiders rushed to him at the Wolf & Les Sauce store. He was 60 years old and active in city politics, former board of public works member, born in Onondaga County New York. Funeral Tuesday at 2 from the Reid residence with Dr Wagenhals officiating. Lindenwood vault interment after Mrs Chenoweth’s return from the Philippines.
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Mary. Morris
Chauncey BR. Morris
Fort Wayne
Wabash Railroad
Marvie
Bridgeport
Li Berry Street
Henry A. Read
Port Wayne
Wolf & Les Sauce
Baltos Hotel
J M. Dinnen
C. Beatley
Shambaugh
Read
Board of Public Works
Willis Hattersley
New York
Onondaga County
A. J Read
Boston
Merchants’ Union Express Company
Lhiseity
Harrison Street
Beniy
Wayne
Charles
Tugerly
George W Brown
Chicago
Nieve
John Chenoweth
Fourth Infantry
U. S.A
Philppines
Martes BE Reid
Wil West Wayne Street
Wagenhill
Lindenwood
Chenoweth
Philippine Islands
Lindenvand
Reed
N. D Doughman
Cleveland
Mayor Threatens Harsh Liquor Fines and Public Walk
Mayor James C. McDowell told about a hundred saloon men and bartenders to obey liquor laws. He vowed to fine the first convicted violator fifty dollars and sentence him to Knox County jail for at least thirty days, then to lead a Main Street march with a two foot high live in fetters on his chest.
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Vincenes
Dan
James C. McDowell
Council Chamber
Persson
Knox County
Husband Missing After Visit to Lima
Mrs B J Robinson says she couldn't locate her husband Ines bean, last seen in Lima two months earlier. He reportedly worked as a switchman for the Pennsylvania Company and had moved to a Douglas Avenue boarding house before leaving after a telegram seeking care.
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B. J. Robinson
Ines Bean
Lima
Douglas
Pennsylvania Company
Oldest Arizonan Juana Go ronda Dies at 116
Patagonia reports Juana Gordona said to be the oldest Arizonan died at 116. Born October 20, 1794 in Sonora Mexico she married three times. Her youngest surviving child is sixty. She smoked cigarettes from age ten until death.
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Patagonia
Juana Goronda
Arizona
Mrg — Corona
Sonora
Mex
Gunness tragedy case moves as grand jury meets
Laporte Ind. Jai reports the grand jury will convene Thursday to hear Elizabeth Smith who may be named in the Gunness house killings. The state lacks tangible evidence for a trial and bonds are cited as weak links in linking her to the April 28 tragedy.
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Laporte
Jai
Gunness
Bond
Gunness House
E. A. Schell
Datahg
Smith House
Declared Dividend to Debt Holders in Fort Wayne Case
The smallest declared dividend yet in the Chirk Mature end Show Case bankruptcy will be about 2 percent of established claims. Judge Wobb will announce the amount on February a. The three year case arose after the campias collapse, moving from Barberton to Fort Wayne, with creditors receiving a small share of the total indebtedness.
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Fort Wayne
Cape
Pany
Treferee Wobb
Campias
Ater
Larberton
Wayne
Commerent
Jing
Taiping
Iese
Nees
Barberton
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Institute
Samuel Mills
Stopher
Henry Kurtz
Miller
R. Murphy
George Zeimmer
A. C. Gorrell
D. Werts
A Lemmon
Kinsey
Minick
J. Greetsusvalt
Anstitute
Home-Makers’ Association
Christian Church
Harlan High School
Home- Makers’ Association
Ely
Kely Brothers
Warren Etropt
New Yorke
Old
Bokhara
BOARD
Ed Heil
WWOGE
Girl
South Bend
Congressional Organization
Lord OF Hay
All Drug
Ely Bros
Warren Street
Henry A
Lavor
Vincennes
Hal
Negress
Ray Lamphere
Bolan
Colter
Prins
West Wayne Street
N. R. Wenger
Winoun
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