Governor gets an ovation from 200 boys
Indianapolis March 29 The Indianaapolis Boys Club hosted Governor Marshall as guests of honor for an address to about 200 boys. The event featured a silk flag presentation by Mrs. George W. Benton and a short program including readings and songs. Governor Marshall urged boys to live square lives and avoid envy, emphasizing model behavior over fault finding.
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Indianapolis
Caroline Scott Harrison
South Meridian Street
Marshall
George W. Benton
Ida V. Smith
Willie Powers
Carl Blackwell
Leonard Shafer
Bernhart Waldenmaier
May Re Enter Navy After World Cruise Return
Ed Hagemann, after four years in the U S navy including a year and a half aboard a world cruise, has returned to his parents at Reynolds and Edsall streets. His father, on other boats for practice, traveled widely while Ed stayed with the fleet. The elder Hagemann landed in an eastern port on the Pennsylvania voyage, while Ed recalls a December earthquake in Messina and southern Calabria, Italy, and imagines the destruction from afar.
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Uncle
Hagemann
Messina
Italy
Greenwood Fire Claims Veronica Wociefski and Three Children
A deadly Greenwood blaze near Scranton on March 27 killed Mrs Veronica Wociefski and her two children, while a third child died from injuries shortly after. The fire destroyed their home late last night, leaving the survivor with critical burns.
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Greenwood
Scranton
Here
Veronica Wociefski
Pfeiffer Real Estate and Security Notice
C. F. Pfeiffer advertises real estate and personal security services from rooms 6 and 7 in the Bass Block offering property guidance and safety measures.
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C. F. Pfeiffer
Bass Block
Suffering Public Is Jury Says Mr Robinson
Washington March 29 The stand patters are on trial and a suffering public is the jury says former Congressman James M Robinson of Fort Wayne who is here visiting his former haunts He favors a downward tariff revision noting Roosevelt era market purchases and burdens on manufacturers The Indiana lawmaker Crumpacker and Miller clash over census bill vetoes and courage to override presidential objections with Crumpacker denying and Miller pressing questions
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Washington
James M. Robinson
Fort Wayne
Robinson
Indiana
Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Congress
Crumpacker
President Roosevelt
Representative Miller
Kansas
Mr. Crumpacker
Troosevelt
Senate
Wealthy Stranger Turmoil in Wingate Town
A mysterious visitor named J. D. Cunningham from Rossville Illinois displayed a large bankroll in Wingate Indiana causing a hotel eviction order to restore peace. He claimed to seek Willie Whitla kidnappers and arrived by automobile bought for 1500 dollars with bank questions on a $500 bill.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
J. D. Cunningham
Rossville
Ill
Wingate
Willie Whitla
Texas Students Force Shave of Professor’s Whiskers
Fort Worth Texas March 27. Professor L A Willsey at the University of Fort Worth refused to shave his long side whiskers. About two hundred students demanded he trim them and last night in the campus grounds he was assaulted by twenty youths who threw him to the grass and clipped his whiskers. Expulsions are expected.
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Texas
Fort Worth
Tex
L. A. Willsey
University of
Left him stranded on train with no trousers
In Columbus Ohio March 27 J J Tierney a coal operator from Elvis West Virginia was unable to leave the Big Four train in Columbus for lack of clothing and funds after his trousers and $65 in cash were stolen from the Pullman car Grassa. He slept aboard a Big Four coach in yard until funds were secured to buy new trousers. A similar plight was reported by a man named Reinthal who left Columbus at 2 am on No 28 and lost $100 plus a gold watch and chain in Cleveland.
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Columbus
J. J. Tierney
Elvis
W. Va
Cleveland
Big Four
Grassa
Secret Society
Galion
Pullman
Morrison
Reinthal
Tierney
Goethals Endorses Lock Type Panama Canal Plan
New York March 27 Lieutenant Colonel George W Goethals chief engineer of the Panama Canal commission explained before a chamber of commerce committee that a lock type canal offers lower cost shorter construction time and smoother navigation while reducing risk from the Chagres river. He noted he once favored sea level but now supports the lock design and dismissed claims he follows orders.
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New York
Panama
George W. Goethals
Panama Canal Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Goethals
Col. Goethals
Chagres
Roosevelt Bid Farewell Before Africa Trip At Tenement Home
In New York on March 25 Theodore Roosevelt visited Mrs. Mary Ledwith in East Thirty second street to say goodbye before his departure for Africa. He spoke at the bedside of her sister, Catherine Daly, who suffers rheumatism, and Ledwith, an elderly, white haired woman, welcomed the former president.
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New York
Catherine Daly
East Thirty-second Street
Mary Ledwith
Theodore Roosevelt
Africa
Leewith
Roosevelt family reunion described in nurse memory
A fragment recalls a nurse who served Mr Roosevelt's children and their mother for forty nine years. John Daly, her brother, bursts in at the door and greets Mary with a joyful, intimate exchange as the former president embraces the nurse and sister, saying hello and expressing how glad he is to visit.
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Roosevelt
Mary
Roose‘velt
John. Daly
Tad
Pideer
Goodbye to You Message Across the Years
A terse, affectionate note asks about well being and return home. The speaker compliments the recipient on looking well and jokes about aging, reflecting a tender, domestic mood. The slip of a personal exchange hints at ongoing contact and care beyond a temporary separation.
Stumbles Over Dead Body At Marion Golf Club
The body of George McElhaney was found along a creek at the Marion Golf club. A bullet hole in his heart and a revolver beside him led the coroner to conclude suicide two days earlier. A trapper reported the finding. McElhaney, about 45, had separated from his wife and faced domestic troubles.
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Marion
Ind
George McElhhaney
Marion Golf Club
McEllhaney
McEllianey
Judge Zollars Hospitalized After Gallstone Surgery
Judge Allen Zollars was taken to Hope hospital from his West Berry street home Monday morning for gallstone removal. He has been ill five weeks and is believed to be placed for surgery within a day or two, with expectations of a quick recovery after the operation.
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Allen Zollars
Hope Hospital
West Berry Street
Judge Zollars
Reading Iron workers miss work over wage cut
Reading Pennsylvania March 29 report notes several Reading Iron company plants in the area saw many employees fail to report for work due to a wage reduction taking effect today. Officials say the idle workers will meet this afternoon and may decide against a strike. several thousand men affected.
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Reading
Reading Iron Company
Miss Gertrude Seely Voted Daughter of the Post
Lawton-Wayne post 271 of the Grand Army of the Republic unanimously named Miss Gertrude Seely a daughter of the post in gratitude for her entertainment work. A gold watch was presented by I N Medsker, with a social held for the Ladies of S W Stirk circle in appreciation. The event featured recitations, a monologue, and a quartet, followed by refreshments. Also reported: William Maurer, a B and O fireman, died at Garrett.
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Gertrude Seely
Veterans of Lawton-Wayne Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Miss Seely
I. N. Medsker
A. W. Seely
Sherman Street
Lawton-Wayne Post
S. W. Stirk
G. W. Aldrich
A. T. Jaukens
L. W. Johnson
Sentinel Map Chart for Farm Homes Advertised
The Weekly Sentinel promotes an Encyclopedic Map Chart for farms, counties, Indiana, the United States, and the world. It includes county owner maps, highways, governors portraits, state and federal maps, world rulers, and a wall hanging atlas style resource. The offer includes two years of The Weekly Sentinel at 2.50 dollars.
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Allen County
State of
Indiana
United States
World
Weekly Sentinel
St. Clair
Indiana Territory
Hanly
Republic
Mar
Sentinel
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Uchies
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Warren Street
Mr. Tierney
New York Committee
Mr. Roosevelt
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Notion Department
Wayne
Trapper
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