Indiana Democrats face chaotic convention battle for governor
The Indiana state Democratic convention opened under Parks M. Martin with Samuel Ralston chosen chairman. Rumors swirl on nominating Shively over Kern as governor while Burke supports Shively if needed. Three candidates—Kern Burke Bozarth—seek the nomination, with Shively possible. Party factions argue over platform and the 16 to 1 issue.
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Sentinel
Indianapolis
Ind
Parks M. Martin
Samuel R. Ralston
Lebanon
Shively
John W. Kern
Twelfth
Frank B. Burke
Nelson J. Bozarth
Valparaiso
B. F. Shiveley
South Bend
Mount
Shanklin
Evansville
Taggart
Democratic National Committee
James K. Jones
Bryan
Committee On Resolutions
Chicago
State Central Committee
M. Ralston
Peranent
Democratic Forecast From Fort Wayne Politicians
N. D. Doughman of Fort Wayne predicts Allen county will deliver a strong democratic majority, with German voters pivotal and support for Kern Burke and Shively. Thomas R. B. Marshall of Columbia City says the party will sweep the state if the convention sets a good platform and standard bearer, naming Kern as governor favorite and Taggart as national committeeman choice.
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A Spedal
The
Sentinel
Indianapolis
Benjamin F. Shively
Shively
John W. Kern
Frank Burke
Burke
Henry Colerick
Fort Wayne
Kansas City
R. C. Bell
Allen County
N. D. Doughman
Kern
Thomas RB. Marshall
Columbia City
State Committee
Twelfth District
Chicago
Thomas Taggart
Democratic water debate attracted delegates in Indianapolis
Associated Press report from Indianapolis on June 5 notes nearly all candidates and many delegates arrived for the Democratic event, with uncertainty about proceedings and scale of participation. The piece hints at a crowded convention atmosphere and anticipated speeches amid unclear outcomes.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Middletown Socials and Visits Share Summer Plans
Daniel High and family visited Poe with Wilson Van Horn on Sunday. A crowd gathered at Ellison Ruhl's Flatrock avenue home to honor Miss Ethel Metzker with music by Grimsley and Metzker. Edna Summers and son from Fort Wayne visited relatives. Etta Barclay, Daisy Kennark, and Bertie Smith head to Marion for summer study. John Ruhl refinishes his house while fishing trips yield few rewards.
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Daniel High
Poe
Wilson van Horn
Harry Davis
George Vacheon
Ellison Ruhl
Flatrock Avenue
Ethel Metzker
Grimsley
Miss Metzker
Edna Summers and Son
Fort Wayne
Etta Barclay
Daisy Kennark
Bertie Smith
Hoagland
Marion
Ind
Lee Hartzell
John McCague
John Ruhl
Guy and
Hallam Ruhl
Henry Miller’s
Cedarville M E church hosts children's day exercises
Reports from Cedarville note a range of local family visits and events. G Krinn and family attended a funeral in Fort Wayne. An infant of Mr. Smead was badly hurt after a second story window fall. Several residents, including G Hellopeter, W Dickover, and families, spent weekends with relatives or visiting at Os sian and Orland.
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M. E
Cedarville
G. Krinn
Fort Wayne
Mr. Smead
C. C. Pichon
Ossian
W. Dickover
Huntington
J. Picton
Smead
G. Hellopeter
Orland
G. Garrett
Valparaiso
D. Notestine
Gerry Kline
Rallie Kline
E. Nelson
C. Shirey
W. Shirey
Ven
Blue Lake
D. Flagharty
George Brand
Ligonier
Adam Steele
Larwill
Prugh
Lillian Beyers
James Maloney
Ege
Lea
Mattie McGuire
Jessie McDuffee
Allen County
Angola College
Father welcomes daughter amid household duties
Deputy Recorder Frank M. Reich elderfer notes a new birth bringing joy to Mr. and Mrs. Reichel derfer as a daughter adds sunshine to the home. The event marks a cheerful addition to a family expanding its parental responsibilities.
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Frank M. Reichelderfer
Wheat and Corn Markets Mixed as Prices Slip Then Steady
Chicago markets opened dull with July wheat down 11/2 to 66 3/4 cents. by midmorning, prices steadied as corn strength and local demand supported trade. July corn rose to about 38 1/2 cents with strong cash demand and moderate offerings. Provisions remained quiet but firm with hogs higher and meat shipments robust.
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Chicago
Liverpool
London
Lgc
Coron
Chicago Live Stock Market Report June 5
Chicago live stock receipts reach 3,000 cattle with strong market. Good to prime steers traded from 5.20 to 5.75 while mixed lots and hogs show activity. Texas grades and calves listed. tomorrow's receipts projected at 33,000 with 1,849 left over. Market up 5 to 10 cents.
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Chicago
Texas Fed
Texas
Texas Bulls
Market Roundup in New York Prices and Receipts
Butter receipts total 21 166 packages with market barely steady and creamery extras at 16 144 and 20, factory 14 14 16c. Cheese receipts 12 842 packages with market strong and various grades listed from 93 0l4c to 9l4c. Eggs receipts 1 783 cars with market firmer, western stock lower, sugar refined and coffee markets described as strong and steady.
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New York
Fort Wayne Markets corrected weekly prices
Fort Wayne markets report prices for flour spring wheat at 4.40 to 4.60 per barrel for winter 3.75 to 4.00, second class 2.50 to 2.75, graham 30c per sack. grain figures include wheat 72c, corn 34 to 35c, oats 23c, rye 53c, oil meal 1.40, flax seed 1.65 to 1.75, wool unwashed 20 to 22c, wool washed 25 to 28c, hides green 7c salted small, calf hides green 10c, salted 1c, tallow 4c, butter 12 to 14c, best jar butter 10 to 12c, lard 6c, eg g ie 1c, chickens 8 to 14c, honey 15 to 18c.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Graham
Market Quotations for Agricultural Commodities
The report lists hay Clover at $6.06 and $7.00, shorts at $15.00, middling ton at $15.00, and pork on foot at $4.75. It shows prices likely from a local commodity market or exchange bulletin with brief quotes.
CHURUBUSCO ITEMS
Local notes report Val Brown buying Wyatts livery barn and adding a buggy room with Sam Trembly as overseer. Numerous events include weddings, visits, illnesses, travel, and losses among residents such as Miss Nettie Smith and George Garwood, Lillian Beyers, and Mrs. Prugh.
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Val Brown
Wyatt
Sam Trembly
John Fullam
Bride
Chicago
Casimer Magers
North Main Street
Vern Snellbaker
Buffalo
Lynn Hart
Fort Wayne
J. W. Nickey
Lake Township
Nettie Smith
George Garwood
Albion
J. C. O. Club
J. C. Long
Lillian Beyers
Eel River Cemetery
Ila Orndorf
Columbia City
Frank Ort
Fred
Frank Briggs
Jesse Briggs
College of Medicine
Souder
George Arthur
Winnie Jontz
Skelton Opens New Grocery at 25 West Main St
SKELTON announces a new grocery at 25 West Main Street in Kane Block with all new goods fixtures wagons and scales. The clerks are noted as the town's best and the store promises very low prices and strong service. Patterson's advertises hundreds of soft shirts. Mrs John Lonergan visits Lima.
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West Main ST
Kane Block
B. W. Skelton
Old Settlers Meeting Opens With Music and Essays
An old settlers gathering convenes at 9 a.m. with a music invocation and opening address. Speakers include Rev. C. S. Harrison and Rev. 3. H. Miller. Topics cover permanent pasture use and grazing stock, led by J. D. Friedline and W. R. Brown.
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Old Settlers’ Meeting
H. Miller
H. E. Argu
J. D. Friedline
Schoolhouse planned by Monroe township trustee
Trustee A S Robinson of Monroe township toured city architects with Superintendent Young and plans a new district No 5 schoolhouse to start work within weeks. The rest of the item promotes Patterson's hats and hose as fashion.
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A. S. Robinson
Monroe Township
Young
Robinson
Portable lawn sprinklers and spray pumps offer cheap, durable yard help
LEAVEY'S promotes portable lawn sprinklers and spray pumps that replace hoses where inconvenient. Priced at 8 dollars each, the pumps are claimed to be long lasting and economical. Rubber lawn hoses are also offered, 6 to 20 cents per foot, with quality warranty.
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Democrats OF
Indiana
Ralston
MR. Doughman
Middletown
8S. Bush & Co
Skelton
Patterson's
John Lonergan
Lima
OLD Settlers Meeting and
Farmers Institute OF
Madison and
Monroe Townships
Farmers’ Institute
C. S. Harrison Morgan Harrod
J. W. Meeks
David Martin Samuel Houck
Effie Crates
Amanda Edwards
Mary van Buskirk
Emily McIntosh
W. R. Brown
J. L. Simith
Tusic
Yeee
L. B. Scott
R. A. Houck
Clothier
Calhoun
Seavey’s
W. Main St
D. N. Foster
Whylessle
Lafayette
Terre Haute
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