Progressive Nominees Named for Third County Ticket
The Angola caucus of the Progressive party nominated a county slate led by auditor Ashley Barron and treasurer Noyes Reed. Fred Lamb of Millgrove seeks sheriff, Grant Denman of Siler is coroner, Frank Harding of Jamestown is North District commissioner, and Lewis Weiss Punl Goodale chaired. Louis N. Litman spoke for congress as Gifford Pinchot addressed the gathering. About sixty five voted. Fremont reportedly absent.
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Progressive Or
Angola
Ashley Barron
Errasurer
Noyes Reed
Otsego
Fred Lamb
Millgrove
Oroner
Grant Denman
Siler
Frank Harding
Jamestown
Lewis
Weiss
Scott
Punl Goodale
Louis N. Litman
Congress
Giffard Pinchot
Eater
United States
Fremont
Charles R. Lane for Congress in 12th District
Charles R. Lane, former newspaper businessman and now assistant secretary and office manager at the Trade Mark Title Company, appeals to voters in the 12th Congressional district. He pledges tariff reform, Sherman act enforcement, a nonpartisan tariff commission, and a preferential primary for national nominations.
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Fort Wine
Wayless
Cyge
Moe
Busless
Titte Company
12Th Congressional District
Tariff Commission
Congress
County Clerk Implements Cost Saving Record System
County Clerk Hughes introduces a loose leaf court docket system to reduce labor and expenses. The new method replaces copying forward into new books with tiled away pages and reusable entries, avoiding repeated handling and waste. The change is praised as efficient and business like, despite political insinuations of graft.
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Hughes
West
Moura
Postmaster Appointed at Ray in Place of Resigning Official
John Zimmerman appointed postmaster at Ray succeeding resigning head Bianche Mott. Mott steps down amid unspecified circumstances with stabilization expected under new leadership.
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John Zimmerman
Ray
Bianche Mott
First Meeting At Opera House Draws Political Figures
A Republican gathering at the opera house on Monday evening drew attendees including several notable figures. The event featured speeches and informal greetings as supporters and local residents attended the opening meeting.
Heller's Piano Contest Seeks Voters for Gold Watch
Contest standings list contestants in a vote for a gold watch to be awarded on October 28, 1912. The winner will be the person casting the most votes in favor of their favorite pianist.
Public Auction at Lake Pleasant Farm in Fremont Indiana
Public auction at my farm on the bank of Lake Pleasant one mile west of Collins school house eight miles from Fremont Indiana on Friday October 25 beginning at 1 pm. Items include live stock: mares a black mare in foal eight years old and a young two year old horse colt a cow four years old fresh in November and a nine month old calf. Also ten pigs weighed forty pounds each, fifteen ewes, one wide tire on cratch threshing harness pair of bobs Osborn spring tooth harrow single furrow chisel plow spring tooth wheel cultivator and a good lot of farm implements and tools.
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Lake Pleasant
Collins School House
Fremont
Ind
Osborn
Attractive Convention Program Set for Fort Wayne Meeting
The Twelfth district hosts a four day convention October 23 to 45 at the Anthony hotel with sessions in the assembly room and evening talks at the Presbyterian Church. Receptions, a tea in the hotel lobby, a Minute Hall opening, a musical hour, and a Water color display at the Public Library mark the agenda under Mrs. Clark Fairbank and Mrs. M. Johnson.
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Kort Wayne
Twwetiuth
Naxtaseek
Ath
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Anthony Hotel
Clark Fairbank
Wayne
Twelfth District
Minute Hall
East Washington St
First Presbyterian Church
Public
M. Johnson
Richmond
General Federation
Local Visitors and Sunday Guests in Billingstown Area
Billingstown residents and neighbors spent Sunday visiting relatives in town and nearby communities. Names and exact relations appear scattered, with several families hosting and being hosted by others across Allen Johnson O K Coolman Ralph Davila and families, Alva Johnson and wife, and local farm areas.
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Joseph Davia
Ivan Goahorn
John Keller
Alice Shearer
Bertha Curry
Alva Johnson
Guy Shearer
Ransom Midh
Ralph Davila
Warner Spearman
Hilledale Wilth
Frank Rockey
Mrs. Masters
Montmery
Re. Coonay
Sunday Services at Me Church Hospitey Observance
Next Sundays inserving will be given to a special observance of Hospitey Dey in te Methodist Ctogeh. The meeting WIP be cidcessed by a spec ial representative of the Methodist Hospi ia da eretoria. The members and Triends of the church are requested to be present. In the evening the sermon theme is the "Desert of Waiting" by Pastor Frank S. Hickman.
Fremont Winter Lecture Series Announces Maud Stevens and Voelker
Fremont will host a winter lecture course starting October 22 with the Maud Stevens Company featuring a violinist, pianist and Maud Stevens. November 6 offers Paul F. Voelker on Human Nature Lectures. December 17 brings the Lyric Glee Club. Tickets go on sale October 19 at Hall’s harness shop with season passes $1, children $.50, single concert $.35, lectures $.25.
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Fremont
Maud Stevens
Paul F. Voelker
Voelker
Michigan
Lyric Glee Club
J C G Club Doings At Leta Freeland Visit
Sixteen J G Club members spent a pleasant afternoon with Leta Freeland on October 15. Mrs Cary of Angola attended as a guest. After games of 500 a bountiful luncheon followed. Belle Studabaker won the most games. Prudence Stain will entertain on October 29.
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J. 0.G
Leta Freeland
Mrs. Cary
Angola
Belle Studabaker
Prudence Stain Will
Ptertain
Evangelical Church Morning Services Announced
Reading and Sunday School times listed for morning services. Schedule shows a 9:30 to 10:30 a m Sunday School and a morning service with times noted for Evangelical Church activities.
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Reins
Wwa
Local Social Notes Mention Guests and Visits
South California hosts and guests are listed. Mr Webb and Mrs Batavia visiting Geo Hotebhieg and wife. Mrs Cora Duiley and others plan visits. Mrs Ear Wilada Ettie Evard and two daughters visit Geo Gary and family. Vina Dull stays with friends at Ashley and Hudson. Henry Evard and James visit Ben Evard and wife. Thompson couple entertain a sister visiting. Mrs Manda Reppert is very low with typhoid fever.
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California
Webb
Batavia
Geo.Hotébhieg
Sunday
Ettie Evard
Geo. Gary
Clear
Lake
Frank Gary
Manda Reppert
The Youth's Companion 1913 Announcement Highlights
The Youth's Companion promotes diverse family reading from sports and youth stories to mothers and fathers guides. It notes upcoming 1913 issues and offers free 1912 remainder issues and a 1913 calendar with transparent windows as subscription bonuses.
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Fife
Knights of Pythias meeting notice at K of P hall
There will be work in the third rank at K of P hall Friday evening October 18. Every member is urged to be present. Visiting brethren are welcome.
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K. of P. Hall
Annon B Curwin Thorn Dies at 44 Near Willis Michigan
Annon B Curwin Thorn born September 25 1868 in Clinton County Iowa died October 7 1912 at her home near Willis Washtenaw Michigan aged 44 years 12 days She leaves husband James Thorn three sons and six daughters four brothers Wm G Curwin Fremont H G Curwin South Bend Frank Pueblo Bert Willis at her bedside when she passed She urged her family to be ready to meet her in heaven saying Blessed Jesus come I am ready to go Rev Grant preached the funeral sermon at the M E church in Wille.
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Annon B. Curwin ‘Thorn
Clinton County
Iowa
Willis
Washtenaw
Mich
James Thorn
Leaven
Wm. G. Curwin
Fremont
H.G. Curwin
South Bend
Frank
Pueblo
Col
Bert
Jesus
M. E
Calamus
Long
Ing
Herseif
Order of Gleapers
Grant
St Wille
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