New Bishop Consecrated in Indianapolis
Indianapolis April 26 reverend Dennis O Donague was consecrated titular bishop of Pomario and auxiliary bishop to Rt Rev Francis Silas Chatard bishop of Indianapolis. Archbishop Elder of Cincinnati presided with sermon by Bishop Maes of Covington Kentucky.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Dennis O'Donague
Pomario
Francis Silas Chatard
Archbishop Elder
Cincinnati
Maes
Covington
Notorious county thief wounded while resisting sheriff
John Clevenger, alleged leader of a petty thief gang, was captured near Rochester by Sheriff Fultz of Fulton county and brought to Kokomo badly wounded after he attacked the sheriff with a knife and was shot in the shoulder. He had been a fugitive for a year.
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Kokomo
Ind
John Clevenger
Rochester
Fultz
Fulton County
Man Quits Business at Holllister Hotel in Auburn
Sherman Hollister, owner of the Hollister hostelry in Auburn Indiana for 25 years, will close the hotel doors Saturday night. Despite prior financial success he cites the business end breaking down and his wife Mrs Hollisters health. They will retire to private life and move to daughter Mrs R W Cobb's home. Hotel property is for sale or lease.
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Auburn
Tind
Sherman Hollister
Hollister
Old Plant Absorbed in Peru Electric Light Deal
In Peru Indiana the city moves to settle its contested electric light plant issue after the Parrott Allen Indiana Trust combination absorbs the old plant. They secure a ten year contract to light eighty five lights at seventy five dollars each totaling sixty thousand ninety dollars, with city ownership reverting in ten years.
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Ind
Henry C. Ulen
Samuel J. Parrott
Indiana Trust Company
Indianapolis
Parrott-Alen
Telephone line planned from Wabash to Huntington
A new telephone line will connect Wabash with Huntington and link at Indianapolis with the New telephone system. A wire is being strung from the local independent exchange toward Roam as part of the expansion.
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Ind
Huntington
Hugh Dougherty
Indiana
Indianapolis
Reverend Hackman resigns after nine years at English Lutheran
Huntington Ind April 26 Reverend H M Hackman pastor of the English Lutheran church resigns after serving for nine years his decision ends a long pastorate in the community parish leadership ends with the resignation.
Overdose of Medicine in Marion Hotel Death
Charles A. Snyder a traveling salesman from Salem Ohio was found dead at the Oyster Bay hotel in Marion. He disappeared Tuesday evening and was later found in another room in a bad state of intoxication. Coroner Whitson held an inquest but no verdict has yet been returned. Authorities believe an overdose or poisoning may be involved.
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Marion
Ind
Charles A. Snyder
Salem
Ohio
Oyster Bay
Vance Graham
Snyder
Graham
Whitson
Death of 27 year old Knights of Pythias member
The body will be shipped today and the deceased, aged twenty seven, was a member of the Order of Knights of Pythias. Local members of the order are looking after the body.
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Order of Knights of Pythias
Death in Dentist Chair in Logansport
Mrs. C. M. Personett, eighty, died in a dentist’s chair after three teeth were extracted by Dr. Bozer. She collapsed as he held water, death from heart failure. Her frail husband has suffered strokes and was injured in a separate assault at the Personett bakery recently.
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Ind
C. M. Personett
Personete
Personett
Trampled by Family Horse Injuries Fatal for Farmer
Logansport Indiana April 27 George Brown a farmer is near death from injuries after a mare stamped and bit him in a barn stall. He suffered internal damage and loss of the right eye in the attack by a horse that had previously been treated as tame.
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Logansport
Ind
George Brown
Brown
Second Annual Reunion of 157th Indiana Held May 10
The One Hundred Fifty Seventh Indiana, led by Colonel Studebaker in the Spanish American War, plans its second annual reunion on May 10 at either Elkhart or Goshen.
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Indiana
Studebaker
Elkhart
Goshen
Andrews Signal Sold to Otto K Gleason in Andrews
Huntington Ind April 27 The Andrews Signal a republican weekly paper at Andrews has been sold by D E Purviance to Otto K Gleason of St Joseph Mich The policy of the paper will not be changed
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Andrews Signal
Andrews
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Otto K. Gleason
St. Joseph, Mich
Amazing infant vitality after street car crash in Kokomo
In Kokomo Indiana on April 27 physicians marvel at Ruth Lewellyn fifteen months old who survived a street car collision despite a crushed skull and four square inches of bone removed by a surgeon. Now she plays about the home as usual showing astonishing recovery.
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Kokom
Ind
Ruth Lewellyn
Disloyalty to Bryan Leaders Stung by New York Democrats
Chicago Platform Wing of New York Democracy issues a statement to voters accusing state leaders of duplicity. The state committee, meeting in New York City, moved the state convention to May 19 and vows to select delegates to back Bryan at the national convention, condemning opposition as secretly opposed to him and threatening delegates not pledged for Bryan.
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New York
Chicago Platform Democracy
Albany
New York State
Bryan
Chicago
Wildman Said to Seek VP Nomination
A Hong Kong dispatch reports Rounseville Wildman American consul general may leave for the United States on a political mission. Western Republican leaders are said to have asked him to become a candidate for the vice presidential nomination.
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Hong Kong
Rounseville Wildman
United States
Wildman
West
Electric dog carts built in England vary four phase
English makers construct electric dog carts with four phase systems. The compact devices adopt multiple power configurations to suit different small animal transport needs.
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England
Western powers prepare for China crisis as empress dowager plots
Yokohama dispatch reports rising Chinese turmoil and feared Russian meddling in Korea. Britain, America, and Japan considered coordinated action. American fleets at Yokohama including the Oregon, Brooklyn, and Concord drew attention while Japan's naval maneuvers near Kobe showcased growing power. The article notes widespread unrest, Hunan troops' loyalty strains, and potential for a broader Eastern Asia conflict.
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America
Dr Bennett for Bishop at National Methodist Conference
Decatur Democrat reports supporters of Dr W H Bennett pastor of Meridian M E Church Anderson back his bid for bishop at the forthcoming national Methodist conference in Chicago. Local friends urge Guadrennist conference to consider his nomination for episcopal duties.
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National Methodist Conference
Chicago
Friends
W. H. Bennett
Meridian M. E
Anderson
Phere Eele
Dr Bennett Named Among Selected Men for Pastoral Role
Dr Bennett will be among the men chosen. He has precedent from charges in several states. He has been pastor in Anderson for two years and has impressed his people as a man of extraordinary ability and spiritual power. In two and a half years at Fort Wayne he built a fine church nearing completion.
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Anderson
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Governor Allen Arrives in San Juan Amid Naval Honors
Acting Secretary of War Miklejohn said General Davis reports Governor Allen has arrived at San Juan aboard the Dolphin. The new Puerto Rican governor is expected to be escorted in state by North Atlantic squadron ships and receive salutes and military honors, with no further reception details provided.
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Davis
Porto Rico
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Methodist bishops meet in Indianapolis discuss church discipline
The first day of the Methodist church bishops' session focused on conference conditions. Bishop Warren said no changes will be made to discipline such as prohibiting dancing or theater-going. He noted possible lay representation at general conferences and predicted a three fourths vote to make it law, with conferences concluding tomorrow.
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Indianapolis
Methodist Church
Warren
Chicago
Bicycle collision leads to assault case in France court
An affidavit charges Arthur Rodenbaugh with assault and battery after a stroller incident on a sidewalk. Mrs Lawrence Haffner accuses Rodenbaugh. her husband pleaded guilty to riding on a sidewalk. Rodenbaugh’s case set for Monday. Hartley desertion case slated for Tuesday before Squire France.
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Arthur Rodenbaugh
Lawrence Haffner
Rodenbaugh
Lorenzo Hartley
Squire France
Water Works Trustee Appoints Kaough to Succeed Hartnett
Mayor Scherer named William Kaough to fill the late Murray Hartnett’s vacancy on the water works board. Kaough, a noted Democrat, accepted despite not seeking the post. The move aims to avoid a crowded scramble as candidates emerged. Mr Enough, a longtime business leader and county committee head, was also considered and, with Kaough chosen, ensures no personnel change in the department’s leadership. The oath was taken today and duties begun.
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Murray Hartnett
Kaough
Enough
Irish fad grips Britain after royal Ireland visit
London april 28 irish fashion and kilts spark debate as queen's ireland visit lingers in society. Milner proclamations spark backlash while lord roberts' kindness boosts public admiration amid cape troubles. theatrical criticism intensifies as new plays flop and reform talk grows.
Professor Installed at Concordia College
At Concordia college on Friday the new professor of mathematics and natural sciences, Prof. B. Dorn, was formally installed into his position in a largely attended ceremony conducted by Rev. Bohn. He fills the place left vacant by Prof. H. Duemling.
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Concordia College
B. Dorn
Bohn
Rev. Dorn
H. Duemling
Fatal End to a Quarrel in Lebanon Farm War
On April 28 in Lebanon Indiana Jos Reese fatally shot Sant Campbell near the city. Both men are prominent in New Light church near their farms. Campbell, known for oratory, argued against Reese over drunkenness charges and alleged improper relations with women. They met on the road. Campbell was shot in the back and stomach and died within hours. Reese surrendered to authorities.
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Ind
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Reese
Sant’ Campbell
New Light
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Dr. Heaton Improves After Critical Illness
Dr. C. E. Heaton is slowly improving from a recent critical illness and now able to sit up.
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C. E. Heaton
Doan's Kidney Pills Ad Public Praise Fort Wayne
Public praise for Doan's Kidney Pills in Fort Wayne notes relief for kidney trouble with Mrs. Sarah Schrage of 57 Huffman Street sharing her experience. The ad claims easy to swallow pills with no bad taste and promotes Doan's Kidney Pills at Meyer Bros. Co. drug store for 50 cents per box and Doan's Ointment for itching skin conditions with a free sample offer from Faster-Milburn Co.
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Sarah Schrage
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Meyer Bros. & Co
Doan
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IVES
Drogeist
Merely Brothers
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