Island Park Assembly Opens with Red Letter Days at Rome City
Rome City July 17 Island Park will open its twenty second annual session July 25 with an expanded grounds modern auditorium and new cottages. Red letter days will feature Sundays schools days August 9 temperance programs and political party days. Notables include Maud Ballington Booth Lee Morrow C O Howard and many ministers and speakers. The program lists music concerts lectures and a South African boy choir among the highlights.
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Rome City
Ind
Island Park Assembly
Island Park
S. H. Yeager
M. F. Keller
Will C. Hall
Indiana Assciation
C. D. Meigs
National Sunday School Evangel
J. C. Carman
Whitman A. Hillis
Cleveland
Ohio
Robert Cowden
Dayton
J. E. Bolles
Michigan Association
Maud Ballington Boothe
North Indiana
Hillsdale, Mich
C. C. McCabe
Hillsdale
Assembly
Women’s Christian Temoverance Union
Indiana
Michigan
Lee Morrow
Aaron Worth
C. O. Howard
Washington Gladden
Quincy Lee Morrow
Richard Gear Hobbs
Gustavus Cohen
A. A. Foster
D. R. Reed
Henry J. Becker
G. P. Macklin
Leslie J. Naftzger
George Musson
W. C. Hall
Julius M. Magill
J. H. Balmer
Elsie Clark
Emma Squier
Carter
Fred High
E. F. Albertson
Maude Ballington Booth
Clarence L. Burgberger
R. Clark Hubbard
Hillsdale College Glee Club
Nellie Foster
Harry Elmur Paris
Lou Kern
Christian Oelschlagel
W. F. Carver
Laura Vryant
W. E. Hunter
Marguerite Duck
John ‘Wilson Dodge
Coper
BR. T. Cooper
Richmond
T. J. Taylor
Emmett Baylor
Mount Scarce
Arthur Davis
Joseph Wilson
A. D. Castle
Roy Bell
Cline
Cinematograph
W. E. Harding
Filla Keel
School of Physical Sul
Taylor day draws 5000 as ex governor visits Pennville
Yesterd ay was Taylor day in Pennville with a 5000 seat crowd for ex Gov W S Taylor of Kentucky. A triumphal procession met the party, and 150 bicyclists in American colors plus a six-horse turnout escorted them. Taylor praised Indiana hospitality and defended his case amid a 200-guest banquet at Ashley hotel in Redkey.
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Pennville
Ind
Taylor
W. S. Taylor
Kentucky
Redkey
Sheppard
Frances Knowlton
Pennville Corn and Glass
Mayor Day
Dunkirk
G. W. Fertich
Governor Taylor
Seaman’s Hotel
David Horner
Indianapolis
Ashley Hotel
Ashley House
Indiana
Tragedy near Delphi ends in double tragedy
At Napier farm six miles west of Delphi Indiana James Napier age 65 dies after a dispute over horses. His son Henry 26 shoots himself in the head after striking his father with a stone. The elder Napier is alive but not expected to recover.
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Delphi
Ind
James Napier
Henry
Napier
Three Women Killed by Train Near Shelbyville
In Presc utt Indiana three young women riding a spring wagon to church were struck by the White City Special on the Big Four railroad. Katie Schaff and Mary Wheeler were killed outright, Josie Zoble died later from injuries.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Prescott
Here
Church
White City
Big Four
Schaff
Katie
Wheeler
Mary
Zoble
Josie
Uncanny Sights In Library Move Portraits In Indiana State House
In Indianapolis the state house library reports moving portraits and a loosening death mask frame. Miss Springer and Miss Chapin witnessed a swaying Governor Claude Matthews portrait, with the librarian unable to explain the mechanism though not convinced of the supernatural.
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Indianapolis
Ind
State House Library
Claude Matthews
Pat tersons sale discounts on men and boys suits
All men's and boys' fancy suits are discounted ten percent during Pat terson's sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Col Robertson Finds Europe Rich in Public Works and Unity
Col Robertson, back from Europe, compares German and Italian laborers with Americans, noting harsher European wages but better roads and civic services. He cites government ownership of utilities, strict anti corruption measures, and a ready patriotism during Britain's war stance. He cautions American constitutional limits need broadening for a growing nation.
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Col
R. S. Robertson
Europe
Soldiers’, Sons’ and Citizens’ Republican Club
Colonel Robertson
Germany
Italy
America
Naples
Robertson
England
Mafeking
Philippines
Africa
China
Annual Scottish Outing at Robison Park August 25
The annual Scottish field day at Robison Park on August 25 features a program of 18 events including a greased pig contest, caber tossing, races, and a Highland dance after supper. Officials include John W. White as president, judges Bass, Lawson, Orrock, and McKay with David Fyffe as announcer.
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Robison Park
Scott
Street Railway Company
David McKay
Chicago
John W. White
J. H. Bass, Jr
William
Patterson's Sheds 10 Percent Discount On Coats And Vests
All unlined coats and vests will be discounted ten percent at Patterson's. The sale highlights a reduction aimed at clearing stock.
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Patterson’s
Civil Service Exam Open at Fort Wayne Post Office
Those seeking clerical and carrier positions may obtain application blanks and instructions from W.7 Hess, secretary of the civil service board. The examination is set for November, with a filing deadline of October 23.
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Civil Service
Fort Wayne
Coroner Probes Death Near Maysville
Charles E. Betz age 21 died at home three and a half miles northwest of Maysville after months of illness and no physician. Coroner Barnett and Deputy Schrader cited neglect and lack of medicine as contributory, with tuberculosis listed as the predisposing cause. Local residents gathered as doctors examined the scene amid opposition to medical care.
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Charles E. Betz
Joel W. Betz
Maysville
Barnett
Schrader
Betz
Chicago
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