Indiana T. P. A. to Hold 1914 Convention
Richmond chosen as the 1914 convention site for the Travelers Protective Association of Indiana. A. D. Gorrell of Marion elected president with officers from Logansport Terre Haute Elkhart and other cities. Delegates praised membership growth and financial strength as parade and banquet events concluded the final day in Fort Wayne.
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Travelers Protective Association of
Indiana
Ft. Wayne
Diks’ Temple
Limeh
Richmond
A. D. Gorrell
Marion
Joseph Nreile- Meier
Logansport
Orice White
Elkhart
W. D. Chambers
Terre Haute
Yes
Beasley
I. . Weber
H. Zimmerman
Tailroade
James R. Crawford
New Albany
Press
W. A. Ryan
Charles West
Lafayette
Good Roads
Dana L. Guilford
South Bend
H. A. Mendenhall
Richmann
C. A. Hengerwadell
R. B. Hanna
Cheadle
Charles Downing
J. A. Russell
Fort Wayne
George Schmidt
Columbus
A. S. McCall
Anderson
L. E. Phillips
Warsaw
Charles Zink
T. C. Harrington
John Gierhart
A. &. Foltz
Portland
HU. Colter
Decatur
CL L. Bundy
Vincennes
Fred Whitcomb
Evansville
B. J. Tfarsh
Wabash
Resolutions
John Wroft
Frankfort
Andrew Jackson
Joseph Reitemeyer
O. M. Cregg
Crawfordsville
W. He. Quige
A. S. Miller
Laporte
WW. UI. Arnett
Kokon
Mishaps End Abrupt Amateur Show in Sharon
In Sharon Pennsylvania last night during an amateur drama a performer Miss Nina Shaffer collapsed during a confrontation with the villain Frederick McIntyre who accidentally shot himself in the left hand with a revolver. The production halted abruptly.
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Sharon
Nina Shaffer
Frederick McIntyre
Huntington Young Men to Open Association May Fifteenth
Huntington Delaware May 15 set for formal opening of Huntington Young Men's Association with quarters on the second floor of the Ohent building at Warren and Franklin. committee of Dungan Winshaw and Kelley to manage. The event will be informal with no set program. Theodore Ruff, a Cudahy Bros. teamster in Milwaukee, has worked twenty five years and missed only three days.
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Hantington
Huntington Young Men's Association
Ohent
Warrene and
Franklin Streets
Dungan
FE. Winshaw
B.A. Kelley
Theodore Ruff
Cudahy Bros. Company
Milwaukee
Japanese Ambassador Chinda Faces California Laws Clash
Viscount Sutemi Chinda, the Japanese ambassador to Washington, is at the center of a heated dispute over California land laws. The profile notes his English fluency, American lifestyle, and long career, including posts in Berlin and Moscow, while detailing his family and the embassy staff adapting to U.S. society.
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Washington
D. C
Sutemi Chinda
Japan
United States
California
National Capitol
State Official Accused in California Malfeasance Case
Sacramento May 16 Frank Jordan California secretary of state is unanimously charged with malfeasance in office by a joint legislative committee. The panel investigated charges in his department and in its report to the legislature today recommended turning the case over to the attorney general.
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Sacramento
Cal
Frank ©. Jordan
Californi
Joint Legislative Committee
Tuberculosis Camp Planned Near Isolation Hospital
A four room cottage about 800 feet from the isolation hospital on county grounds will host a new tuberculosis camp. Perry A Randall Dr Eric Cruft and Dr Bo M Vanbuskirk will inspect the site and plan new buildings. Opposition from county and city officials led to abandoning the initial plan and lean to shacks will be built around the cottage for waiting patients.
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Perry A. Randall
Eric Cruft
Bo M. Vanbuskirk
Snail Race Innovation Draws Mid Atlantic Crowd
New York May 10 Snail racing gains attention on a French steamer promenade deck with no betting laws. Six edible snails about three inches long raced eighteen inches to a paper goal as passengers observed and wagered amid shipboard excitement.
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New York
mid-Atlantic
Fort Wayne Landmark to Make Way for Modern Structure
An historic residence at Webster and Berry streets known as the Chittenden property is slated for demolition to give space to a modern apartment building. Built in the 1830s by Robert W. Yownley, the house later belonged to the Williams family, earning the nickname The Preachers Hotel as ministers stayed there. Ownership has changed hands several times, with recent buyers expanding the property’s value severalfold since the 1800s.
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Webster and
Berry Streets
Robert W. Yownley
Fort Wayne
Richard McMullen
Allen County
Aml
William H. AleMullen
Peltier Undertaking
Williams
Jesse J. Williams
Mrs Eva Sorg TS Called by Death in Fort Wayne
Mrs Eva Sorg aged eighty one years nine months and one day died Thursday at her home 624 Lafayette street Fort Wayne from complications of ailments She was born in Hessen Germany August 1832 and came to America with her parents They lived in Allen county since 1846 Mrs Sorg leaves five children two sisters a brother five grandchildren and one great grandchild She was active in St Marys Catholic church and related societies Funeral services Monday at 8 30 from residence and 9 from St Marys Catholic church
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United States
Chinda
Tie
America
University of South Carolina
HoBend
Russia
Germany
Washington
Japan
Saburo Okabe
Tamekichi Ohta
Nobutaro Kawashima
Madam Clinda
Eva Sorg
Joseph Sorg
Alen County
Lafayette Street
Save
Hessen Ulenbach
Ale
Kner
New York City
Allen County
Sheldon
Ind
Hesse Cassel
Fort Wayne
Michael J. Sorg
Braddock
Xavier Stern
John Klingenberger
Jesse
Gregory Lauer
Gustave Lauer
Arcola
Sorg
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Japanese in Hawaii Boost School Enrollment Figures
A U S Bureau of Education report cites Governor Frear noting about 30 000 children attend Hawaiian public schools with nearly 10 000 Japanese students. The document highlights that American and other Caucasian outside Portuguese pupils make up about 12 percent.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Education
Walter F. Frear
Frear
Fires Destroy 184 Autos in Chicago Garages
Three south side Chicago garages were destroyed by explosions and fires over two days, wiping out 134 autos and causing nearly one half million dollars in losses. The damage included Robert Bland’s 416 East 47th street garage where 56 cars were ruined, and the American Motor Livery at 4729 Cottage Grove with 28 autos lost. The Oakland Auto-livery at 825 East 89th street burned next, destroying 50 cars while 15 workers were present but unharmed. Fire attorneys ordered an investigation into the blazes.
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Chicago
Maych
South Side
Joseph Murray
Robert Bland
East 47Th Street
American Motor Livery Company
Cottage Grove Avenue
Oakland Auto-livery
East 89Th Street
Secord
Fort Wayne Resident Dies After Long Life
Life long Fort Wayne resident Myers Till er died Friday at the home of his sister Mary Snyder on Ma street. He was about TL years old and widely known in the community as an active member of various groups. He was born and raised in Fort Wayne and had spent his life there.
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Theogs
Henry
Tenry
Fort Wayne
Butler
Alys
Miury FL Snyder
Fuat- Ma Street
US Coal Exports Slide in Current Fiscal Year Report
The document shows coal export figures for the United States in the current fiscal year, with a notable shortfall against earlier targets. Analysts note the gap against the $60.9 million benchmark and the smaller than expected export totals.
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United States
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