Ringlings Bring World Famous Circus to City Tonight
The Ringling Bros show arrives after midnight with a free street parade at 9 30. Five Ring-Ying Bros trains bring 400 performers and 200 ring horses across 12 acres housing 20 pavilions, 12 000 seat tent, 3 000 meals daily, and a 25th anniversary jubilee with 200 newcomers in America.
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Ringlings
Ringling Bros.'s
Breameries
Ringling Brothers
Ringlingsville
Commissariat
Toledo
America
Dissatisfaction Mounts Over Republican Convention Tactics
The Goshen Democrat notes growing discontent with autocratic direction of the Republican national convention in Chicago. Indiana politics are debated as Indianapolis predicts Governor race margins and frames taft era strategies amid rival campaigns and speeches shaping voter opinion.
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Chicago
Taft
SHE WEDS A CONVICT IN JAIL CORRIDOR
Huntington widow Mary Snearley married Frank Kelley in the jail corridors of Muncie Indiana while he awaits a penitentiary sentence for theft. She paid all expenses and jail inmates witnessed the ceremony. Kelley may be released on parole. a new trial motion is pending.
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Muncie
Ind
Frank Kelley
Mary Snearley
Huntington
Kelley
Leffler
Circuit Court
Marshall speech in Union City draws broad praise
Tom R. Marshall’s remarks at the Eighth district democratic convention in Union City win praise from both Democratic listeners and present Republicans. The Indianapolis editor notes Marshall’s campaign style emphasizes force, logic and wit over dramatic gestures, and highlights his broad GOP support in eastern Indiana where Jim Watson is well known.
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Ham
Brazil
Watson
Indiana
Tony Marshall
Thos. R. Marshall
Union City
Mr. Marshall
Jim Watson
Marshall
Middlebury News Individuals and Visits Report Local Activity
Dan Albert buys a new motorcycle for mail routes while Ben Wise returns to Purdue for summer. Mrs Mettie Hickox visits Mrs Nona Henderson with other friends as Wilbert McGary returns from Stur eis to work for Frank Jones. Florence Scott of Goshen visits Helen Elliott. Mrs William Hudson of Lagrange visits Mrs R W Cooper, and M F Fairchild family visit Jonathan Kellett. A B Thut and wife from Storm Lake are in town visiting his father PLB Thut. Mrs Wesley Elliott visits daughter S J Van Dorsten. A delegate from Middlebury and Locke townships attends Plymouth convention Treeday. Elizabeth Gary visits from Elkhart. Wise returns from Obie after his brother Alvin’s illness and death. Emma Krafft and Mar jory Roth of Elkhart visit I S Frey’s grandparents.
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The
Independent
Dan Albert
Ben Wise
Purdue
Mettie Hickox
Southend
Nona Henderson
Wilbert McGary
Stureis
Frank Jones
Florence Scott
Goshen
Helen Elliott
William Hudson
Lagrange
R. W. Cooper
Elizabeth Gary
Elkhart
W. Elliott
Wow. Wise
Obie
Alvin Wise
Surprise Weddings and Odd Accidents In Indiana Oklahoma Events
Petersburg sees the deputy postmaster’s wedding to Joe Rames from Tans Valles Oklahoma. Postmaster Louchin notes three deputy marriages in three years. An Indianapolis street accident involves a cow, a streetcar, and startled bystanders as a dairy farmer’s animal becomes entangled, then released.
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Petersburg
Ind
Carrie West
Joe Rames
Tans Valles
Okla
Oklahoma
Louchin
Sarah Miley
William Sharper
Elwood
Fire at the X Ray Store Causes Major Loss
Fire at the X Ray store in Linton Tadfrei destroyed the Nery store causing an estimated loss of 2 600 dollars. Fire crews battled the blaze and contained the flames to the affected premises.
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Linton
Tadfrei
Bite
Nery
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Edward Roach
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Panama
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Stiver
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