National Republican Leagues open with Moore nomination
At the second session opening President Moore was nominated for re election. J Hampton Moore of Philadelphia Scott Bonham of Cincinnati and Dr J P McFatrick of Chicago were named for officers. Massachusetts controversy delayed a roll call mass vote favored Moore and Bonham.
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Toodianapolis
Moore
J. Hampton Moore
Philadelphia
Scott Bonham
Cincinnati
J. P. McFatrick
Chicas
Frank P. ‘Dudsay
Kansas
BT. Leaitt
Nebraska
Alfred B. Lunt
Massachusetts
College League
Inc
Wis
Dr. McPatrick
Zant
Bonham
Pennsylvania
Charles A. Trimble
New Jersey
Philip Rosenthal
New York
Louis GO. Richards
Connecticut
C. J. Gallenkamp
D. D. Wacdmansee
Obie
William G. Edens
Chicago
Dr. McFatrich
John P. Haswell
Kentucky
Harry 2K. Kirtlgnd
H. L. Vail
Ohio
McFatrich
American College League
W. G. Edens
Theore
James P. Reynolds
Texas
Los Angeles
Syracuse
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Omaha
Neb
Annual Ohio Synod Session Opens in Bluffton Indiana
The first annual session of the Ohio synod of the Reformed Church of the United States convened in Bluffton Indiana and will run through Sunday. It covers 11 English Reformed churches in Indiana Michigan and Ohio with 234 congregations 149 ministers and 26553 members. Rev A E Haidhly D D of Tiffin Ohio presided and opened with a sermon as about 300 delegates and ministers attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluffton
Ind
Ohio Synod of the Reformed Church of the United
Body of slain man found near La Grasse in Indiana
Hunters found a well dressed man with a bullet wound in the back of the head near the Kankakee river. Coroner Boswell and Sheriff Craft lead the investigation as the body, likely two weeks dead, is taken to Wilders. No identification marks or pipes found. Democratic county convention in Kosciusko nominates Fisher, Bakar, Lontz, Dake, Blue, Smith, Halt for local offices.
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Laporte
Ind
Laporte Colinty
la Grasse
Kankakee River
Wilders
Boswell
Craft
Kosciusko County
Winona
Stephen J. Fisher
Geron W. Bakar
Moses ¥. Lontz
Ed G. Dake
Linsey Blue
C. W. Smth
Miltdie
Jool Halt
Fire damages Monroeville school. arson suspected
Fire of incendiary origin caused about 300 dollars damage to the Monroeville school yesterday afternoon. The fire gained headway before firefighters arrived and the building was saved only after hard work by volunteers. Investigators found rubbish in the attic soaked with coal oil and are trying to locate the firebug.
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Monroeville
Ind
Woman Fights Death After Jealousy Shooting
In Muncie Indiana on October 5 Mrs Michael Gorman shot her husband then wounded herself and refuses all medical aid. She prays for death and says she will not eat, fearing the law and threatening starvation if left unattended. Doctors report she can awaken at slight disturbance and resist restoratives. If she does not take food soon she may die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Michael Gorman
Springer Westphal Couple United in Wedding at St John
Miss Mary G Westphal and Rudolph Springer were married at St John Lutheran church with Rev H P Dannecker officiating. The bride wore blue cloth gown with veil and roses. two maids in white with pink carnations. Reception and dinner followed at the Westphal home in Washington township. The groom, a prosperous farmer, will settle on his father’s farm.
Concordia College Breaks Ground for New German Preparatory Building
Rev. Jacob Miller of St Pauls Lutheran leads ground breaking at Concordia college for a 17 by 84 foot two story addition with basement to house physics chemistry rooms a dark room seven class rooms offices a large museum and an auditorium for 850. Contract awarded to Christ Franke at about 32800 dollars with total project cost around 38000 dollars plus furnishings. completion expected by August next year.
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Concordia College
Jacob Miller
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Miller
Christ Franke
Franke
J. M. £. Riedel
Willontain
Sha
Banker Ellison's Trial in Goshen Indiana
Mrs. Rollin Ellison sat with her husband the former Lagrange banker on trial for receiving unlawful deposits. Witness Charlen E Nichols described Ellison's banking methods including inflating cash figures when excess funds appeared. Sydney K Gannard testified to securities value and unclear funds linking to Indianapolis. Club houses have replaced Heengadt saloons at North Manchester.
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Goshen
Ind
Rollin Ellison
Lagrange
Charlen E.’ Nichols
Liman
Ellison
Sydney KK. Gannard
Indianapolis
State Convention at Literary Clubs Held in Fort Wayne
Indiana women gathered for the state convention of literary clubs in Fort Wayne October 25 26 and 27. Officers include Eva B Rohbock president Mina Eliza Gordon Browning vice president and Minne Aust Mel Snigat secretary treasurer with a large local committee. The program opens with registration at First Presbyterian Church and a slate of talks music and readings including representatives from Shelbyville Indianapolis and Crawfordsville.
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Indiana
First Presbyterian Church
Clinton and
Bist
Washington Streets
Win
Shelby Me
Samael Mathew
Mika F
Edythe King
New Gaatle
Bint Perkins
Tidksnapatis
Stephenson
Warsaw
Fort Wayne
Harrison Street
Muale
Seeeene Orchestra
Webster Bailey
Robert & Taylor
Eva B
Rohback
Voewl
Wee Sevese
Ethel Erwin
Benokvills
Crawfordsville
Biss Eliz M. Niglack
Indianapolis
Petion
Civic Improvement and Literature Program Notes
A detailed schedule lists speakers and topics for a civic improvement and literary discussion program in Evansville and Fort Wayne areas, including sessions on modern literature, the short story, symbolism in art, and Shakespeare, with accompanists and music events. Also included is the receipt of a box of curios from India for a church social and the death of Mrs. Sarah Gawthrop in Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittee
Anna Lemeke
Evansville
Steport
Clas
Thomas Baset
Anderson
John Niblick
Decatur
W. O. Bailey
Tri-State Normal
Angels
S.i
Krull
Max Eprnun
Verre Haute
Anna Davis
Terre Maute
Fort Wayne Club
Eunice A. Youche
Crow Point Musicale
Ceeee
Ore Wayne Sera
A. S. Preston
Port Wigns Musics
Virginia Co. Meredith
Cambridge City
Chipman
Warsaw
Eliza Maria
Niblack
Indianapolis
F. Rhythe King
New Castle
Yhurslay
Shakespeare
Rey Albert
Hurlstane
Dalley
Brookville
Taft Addresses Indiana Bankers in Story Takes Lead
Secretary of War William Howard Taft spoke to Indiana bankers in Indianapolis drawing laughs with anecdotes. Canadian banker John Knight contrasted Canadian and American systems noting no Canadian bank failures in four years and tight national control. The annual election named A. G. Lupton president D. B. Church vice president H. K. Scott treasurer and Andrew Smith secretary. The meeting adjourns tonight.
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Indianapolis
W. H. Taft
Indiana
John Knight
Canadian Bankers Association
Canada
A. G. Lupton
Hartford City
D. BH. Church
Muncie
H. K. Scott
Angola
Andrew Smith
Invinnapolis
Woman's Christian Temperance Union Elects Officers
The G. T. U. annual meeting at Lakeside elected President Mrs. Kinzey and secretary Mrs. Walter Burns. Corresponding secretary is Mrs. N. W. Bloom, treasurer Mrs. C. W. Bussard. Delegates to the state convention in Columbus October 14-15 include Mrs. Kinzey, Mrs. Burns, Mrs. Dustard and Mrs. Mattie Epps.
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Woman's Christ In Temperance Union
N. W. Bloom
Lakeside
Folowing
Kinzey
Walter Burns
C. W. Bussard
Chicago
Englewood Union
Burns
Dustard
Mattle Epps
Columbus
S. A. Karn
Louise Yew
Fred Hulburrd
May Lawrencer Kelhen Wed In Quiet Home Ceremony
Miss May Lawrencer married Frank E. Kelhen at the Lawrence home 1319 Hayden Street in a small ceremony officiated by Rev D E Zechich of Bethel Evangelical church. Attendants were Carrie Cooer and Ray Bennett. The couple honeymoon at the groom’s parents in Avilla. Coroner in Huntington returns homicide verdict in Jacob Sprow case. Sprow in sheriff custody and pleads temporary insanity with likely mental irresponsibility defense.
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Amos Lawrence
Hayden, Street
May Lawrerce
Frank E. Kelhen
D. E. Zechich
Bethel Evangelical Church
Lotta Bennett
Carrie Cooier
Ray Bennett
Mrs. Kelhen
Avilla
Morgan
Huntington
Tracob Sprowl
Sprow
Coroner Blame and New Testimony in Monroeville Death
The coroner finds Jacob Gresley died from head injuries caused by Frederick House while drunk, amid new testimony from Albert Brown contradicting House's account. Brown asserts he saw House near Gresley at the death scene and heard threats, with Bird and Mrs. Pawnin also named as key witnesses.
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Garoney Stults
Jacob Gresley
Monroeville
Frederick House
Hay
Tracob Gresley
Fredwick House
Ioderwood
Albert Browar
Gresley
Brown
House
Bird
Senator Ochinig Bird
Victor Pawnin
Professor proposes new germ makes tuberculosis incurable
In St Louis a new anthrobe germ, more virulent than the tubercle bacillus, is claimed to cause incurable phthisis. Professor Otto Von Shroen of Naples said the germ appears only in lung tuberculosis and no remedy exists. Dr Fred Kolbenheyer read the paper as the author could not attend.
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St. Louis
Otto von Shroen
Royal University of Naples
Fred Kolbenheyer
von Sh
Wife of Chicago killer identifies Lewandowski as husband
Mrs Mary Steamer Lewandowski of Laporte Indiana declares Joseph Lewandowski, executed in Chicago last Friday, is her husband. She says he deserted her seventeen years ago and she delayed flower arrangements until February to avoid delay. Also T T Archbold, a well known Decatur citizen, suffered a heart attack on the street around four o clock Wednesday afternoon and died.
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Laporte
Ind
Joseph Lewandowski
Chicago
Lewandowski
Mary Steamer
T. T. Archbold
Dacatur
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Milford
Taft
Indiana Association
G. T. U. Annual Meeting
Heelhen-Lawrence
Albert Brown
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