Ice Dealers Cite Public Attitude at Indiana Convention
Indiana Ice Dealers Association held its eighteenth annual convention in Indianapolis. B B Johnson of Richmond warned that public censure and press cartoons fuel distrust of ice sellers, noting short weight issues and price rigidity amid supply problems. Secretary Ellingham reported over $75,000 in fees and rising capital stock projections for Indiana companies.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Ice Dealers’ Association
Denison
Shank
B. B. Johnson
Richmond
W. K. Martin
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
Homer McDaniels
American Warehouse Regociation
Indiana
L. G. Ellingham
H. L. Conter
Ellingham
Universalist Church Gala Opens Indiana Convention
The mid year meeting of the Universalist convention of Indiana opened at the Central Universalist church in Indianapolis with delegates from about thirty churches and societies. Officers reported increased membership and activity. leaders include John F. Cufford, Nellie M. Stouder, and Melville A. Beagle. A session discussed opening the Thompson Home for Aged Women at Waldron.
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Universalist Convention of
Indiana
Central Universalist Church
Indianapolis
John F. Cufford
Connersville
Nellie M
Teachers Meet Closes in Anderson Indiana
The Indiana Association of Science and Mathematics Teachers ended its annual convention in Anderson with about 200 attendees. Prof. G A Vallance led sessions at the Anderson Manual Training High School, as Prof. William Courson organized the program and J B Pearcey gave welcomes.
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Indiana Association of Science and Mathematic Teachers
Anderson
Manual Training High School
G. A. Valliince
Manual Training High School of
Indianapolis
Thessociation
William Courson
J. B. Pearcey
Vallance
Stanley Coulter
Purdue University
Franklin S. Lamar
Richmond High School
James E. Weyant
Shortridge High School
J. P. Young
Huntington High School
Edwin Morrison
Earlham College
Fred W. Stoter
Alexandria High School
M. L. Plumb
Evansville High School
J. J. Garner
Wabash College
Frank B. Wade
T. H. McCormick
Fort Wayne Bird School
IL Buckett
Martha J. Ivins
Muncie High School
EK. W. Owen
J. A. Cragwell
Wabash Callege
Horace P. Cook
Anderson High School
D. M. Mottier
Indiana University
Tillman
Lebanon High School
Indiana Soil Survey
W Kelley
Red Cross Work Planned for Indiana Anti-Tuberculosis Effort
Preliminary arrangements were made at the Red Cross Christmas seals commission meeting in Indianapolis to organize an Ina ana Anti-Tuberculosis association. Severance Burrage of Purdue University led the session to review a report showing 8,235.60 dollars available for anti tuberculosis work and over 1,250,000 seals sold by 426 Indiana agents. Officers named to head the nucleus include Burrage president Miss Rhoda M. Welding vice president Miss V. C. Harrison secretary and James W. Lilly treasurer with many regional attendees.
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Inaana
Red Cross
Indianapolis
Severance Burrage
Purdue University
Merle Sidener
Guernsey van Riper
Indiana
Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Urrage
Rhoda M. Welding
Terre Haute
V. C. Harrison
Southend
James W. Lilly
Theodore Potter
Henry Moore
Linnes Ile Phetridge
LG Eilingham
Fire warning sent to township road supervisors
Charles C. Denam secretary of the state board of forestis issued the annual fire spread warning to township road supervisors. He urges posting signs and instructing landowners on fire prevention methods to avoid disastrous fires during drought and summer. The Indiana Jersey Cattle Club plans a Jersey cow demonstration at the state fair to highlight dairy traits and award cash prizes. the constitution changes require a two dollar initiation fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Denam
State Board of Forestis
Srosh
Capervisora
Indiana Jersey Cattle Club
American Jersey Club
Indiana Club
Farmer Israel Luther Ends Life With Carbolic Acid
Fort Wayne reports Israel Luther a sixty eight year old prosperous farmer and fruit grower in Washington township committed suicide by drinking carbolic acid in an outhouse after despondent over failing health and his ill wife. He was found by his son Bert ram Luther and had served in the Civil War with the Eleventh Indiana battery.
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Fort Wayne
Israel Luther
Washington Township
Luther
Bertram
C. Luther
Paulding County
Ohio
Allen County
Eleventh
Indiana Battery
Lion
Bass Post
Seventy-Two Years Of Married Life End In Tragedy
The article recalls Miss Roeelia Jackson and Leander Edgerton's long marriage ending after Edgerton, a Fulton county farmer, died by his own actions near Akron. His death shock affected his daughter and widowed spouse, leaving a large family in distress.
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Roeelia Jackson
Leander Edgerton
Techons
Newhart
Roede
Lemjamin Day
Fulton County
Akron
Bre
Kron
Wanderer Found Frozen Near Boseyville
An aged inmate, Para Chirk, thirty five, wandered from an institution and was found near Boseyville fifteen miles north, dead from exposure after two weeks of fever. Authorities report the incident as a tragic wandering case.
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Wanderer
Mt. Verneas
Alloonisht
Para Chirk
Wart
Pear Boseyville
Pid
Sugar Camp Destroyed in Rushville Fire
A fire in Rushville destroyed a sugar camp amid incendiary origins. Equipment to refine the sugar was ruined and hundreds of gallons of molasses had been removed the night before.
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Rushville
Willig
Winter Wheat Condition Reported Poor Across County
Reports from Aoffersenviie and other departs indicate winter wheat is in poor condition countywide. Some stands are expected to be poor and may be plowed under in spring as a result.
Woman 95 Loses Case in Portland Court
A jury in the circuit court ruled for John A. Armstrong and others against Sarah J. Diehl in a will contest over Andrew J. Kennedy. The estate totaling about seven thousand dollars was left to Diehl. Kennedy, age eighty two, was a bachelor who lived with his sister aged ninety five for many years. Diehl testified in her own defense and is believed to be the oldest witness ever seen in a Jay county case.
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Portland
John A. Armstrong
Othes
Sarah J. Diehl
Andrew J. Kennedy
Diehl
Kennedy
Jay County
Landmark mill wrecked by flood in Jennings county Indiana
A historic water power mill built in 1836 along Big Sand creek in Jennings county was washed away by high water. The Christopher Helt mill, once grinding buckwheat and feed, sustained about 3000 in损, marking a landmark loss near the Jennings Jackson Bartholomew county line.
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Columbus
Indiana
Big Sand Creek
Christopher Helt
Jennings County
Jennings
Jackson
Bartholomew
Farmer James Simmons Dies After Ice Slip in Marion
James Simmons aged sixty a farmer died from a neck fracture after slipping on ice on a public highway three miles north of Sweetser Indiana The coroner found no foul play His daughter Mrs Mary Roamer of Pairmount survives The report notes sixty days of snow in southern Indiana with two feet of snow in sheltered files dates relate to January 2 and lingering wintry conditions in the region.
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Marion
James Simmons
Sweetser
Ovid Wright
Mary Roamer
Pairmount
Petersburg
Indiana
Indiana News in Brief
Sullivan Claude Watts a trapper at the Reliance mine near Shelburn lost his right leg after a fall from a moving coal car. Flora Miabelriggs daughter of Charles and Mrs Briggs died at their Cutler home from swallowing a piece of French harp. In Columbus a smallpox case led to vaccinating about forty residents of Clifford. W A Tammond of Fort Wayne and Charles Waybright of Dilisnapolis completed a county clerk’s book examination at Vincennes, finding the books accurate. Mrs George Schurtzer in Vincennes reported her father in law Salthiel Schurtzer murdered aboard a houseboat. the victim was sixty-five. Mrs Olinda Beeson, widow of TT Beeson, fell and broke her hip in Thayerstown. Indiana, via Otto Bh Kreg, appealed a Meyer case over unlicensed practice. jury cleared him on second hearing. In Jeffersonville, couples Thomas Colvin and Mrs Chorrie Smith Heeds married in New Washington. in Scottsburg Mr and Mrs John Mitchell celebrated a garden wedding with four children present. In Terre Haute telegram from Rocky Ford, Cole says former Terre Haute National Bank cashier George Ht. Hartin was killed in an accident. he moved to Rocky Ford in 1904 to work as cashier.
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Sullivan
Claude Watts
Reliance
Shelburn
Flora
Miabelriggs
Charles Briggs
Cutler
Columbus
Clifford
Wonchester
W. A. Tammond
Fort Wayne
Charles Waybright
Dilisnapolis
Flelnis
Vincennes
George Schurtzer
Vicks Ware
Satyiue
Salthiel Schurtzer
Nice
Thayerstown
Olinda Beeson
Bhrotten
Supreme Court
Neminst
B. Meyer
Rocky Ford
Cole
George Ht. Hartin
Terre Haute National Bank
Rocky Ford National Bank
Leap Year Rights for Women in 1228 Scottish Law
Ancient precedent grants women the right to propose in leap year. The 1228 Scottish Parliament law allows a maiden to speak to the man she favors, with a penalty of one hundred pounds if he refuses, provided she can show betrothal to another.
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Ilka
Ladee
Balth
Alwais
Cured Hands Find Relief With Cuticura Ointment
Mrs. Mary E. Breig of Philadelphia reports severe hand dermatitis improving after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She avoided missed work and credits the treatment with complete healing and no recurrence, noting her doctor doubted it at first. A free sample offer for Cuticura is printed by request from Boston Department L.
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Mary E. Breig
Brown Street
Philadelphia
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Poet’s Self Portrait as Blind Voyager Across Bitter Seas
A poet speaks of himself as a blind voyager across the bitter seas. He muses on overindulgence in fancy foods giving him an acute sensation of vial de mer.
Spain and road life in an engaging roadside chat
A motorist recalls Spain describing scenic and mountain roads as mostly good. The piece features an aside about Dr. Pierce's Pellets claimed to regulate stomach liver and bowels without gripes. It ends with a quip about wealth influencing romantic affinity.
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Spain
Dr. Pierce
Popular Family Laxative Syrup of Figs Ad
An advertisement extols a laxative for ladies and children, highlighting relief from digestion and constipation. It warns against imitators and instructs buyers to seek the genuine Syrup of Figs from the Fig Syrup Co, sold by leading druggists for six cents per bottle.
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Sears
Omia Fig Syrup Co
Great Northern Ry Announces Low Fare Westward Colonist Tickets
Great Northern Railway starts March 1 with a special One Way Colonist fare of 33 dollars from Chicago to Northwest points through April 15, with 25 dollars from St Paul Minneapolis and Kansas City to western cities. Tickets cover Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and British Columbia including Helena Butte Great Falls Spokane Seattle Portland and Vancouver. Through tickets and Colonist Folder available by request to many eastern towns.
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Great Northern Railway
Chicago
Great Northwest
Golden Great Northern States
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Duluth
Superior
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Helena
Butte
Great Falls
Havre
Kalispell
Spokane
Seattle
Tacoma
Everett
Bellingham
Vancouver
Victoria
Portland
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Forecasta Capital Record
Universalist
William A. Kehority
Board of Accounts
Ernest T. Brown
John T. Sullivan
Irael Luther
South Bend
Charles Lancaster
RE. J. Fogarty
Michigan City
Lancaster
Linner
Prion
Iikhart
Siyes Wrist
William Woir
Onarga
Crist
Sutlivean
ST Maat
Fidelia Turman
Hope Cay
Dur Bate
Graysville
Iva Wenk
Turmian
Re Ave
Tere
Farmer
Harry Rambo
Edna Rambo Cox
Rambo
H. O. Rambo
Paris
F. K Hamm
Gorman
Police Department
Mary Hamm
Phoenix
Ariz
Hamm
Lawrenceburg
Frank J. Hiett
Stant
Guilford Station
Hiett
Indiana News
Scotland
Fletcher
Garfield
Uunyo
Prof
Munyon
53Rd & Jefferson Sts
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
W. L.uglas
Stee Et Ara
Great Northern Ry
C. W. Pitts
South Clark Street
Itt
Carter
Carters Pills
Orange County
California
Santa Ana
Averstock MD
Hampstead
le Clora
London
Wayne Hotel
Main St
Los Amectos
Defiance
Ww. N. Y
FT. Wayne
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