Panama Canal Zone lecture praises US work and Panama facts
Professor Frank A. Gause spoke to teachers about Panama and the canal project. He described the region's development, schools and social life, contrasted US investment with British treaty issues, and noted diverse native cultures and the impact of modernization on Panama City during carnival preparations.
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Panama Canal Zone
Frank A. Gause
Teachers’ Institute
America
Orient
Gause
Panama
United States
Canal Zone
Great Britain
Great Highway
Panama City
Automobile Parade Postcards Urge Participation
The committee in charge of the automobile parade plans to send postcards to many owners urging autoists to participate during the evening event of horse show day.
County Auto Parade Offers Four Decoration Prizes
County auto owners may vie for prizes in the big Horse Show and Home-Coming parade on Indiana Street near the Christian church. Prizes include 10 dollars and 5 dollars for Touring Car decorations and 5 dollars for Roadster decorations. Judges will be selected by committee members.
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Indiana Street
Christian Church
Cooler Weather Promised By Weather Bureau Forecast
The Indianapolis Weather Bureau predicts cooler conditions after a string of hot days. Expect showers today with a high around 83 degrees, and the cooler spell to continue for several days.
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Indianapoli: Weather Bureau
May Lease the Greamery Plant Negotiations Proceed
S A Hazelett a stockholder and officer in organization in Anderson Thursday negotiating with business men about leasing the Greamery plant.
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S. A Hazelett
Anderson
Directors to Meet Soon Over Creamery Lease
A. Hazelett, stockholder and officer of the local creamery association, negotiated with Anderson men about leasing the creamery. A board meeting will decide on a prospective lease. the Anderson group may propose terms. Management has faced numerous complaints from cream deliverers over bounced checks and financial instability.
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A. Hazelett
Creamery Association
Anderson
Board of Directors
Coleman Sues Traction Co for Injuries After Crossing Collision
John Coleman sues the Traction Co seeking damages for injuries after a traction car struck a buggy at Almeda Crossing about a year ago. The suit alleges negligence leading to property damage and personal injury.
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Urs
John Coleman
Almeda Crossing
Greencastle Merchants Urged to Decorate for Visitors
Greencastle business men are urged to decorate their storefronts for Tuesday as Green castle welcomes visitors from Putnam and neighboring counties for a horse show. The committee asks every merchant to participate and ensure storefronts are adorned.
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Greencastle
Putnam County
Traction crash suit seeks damages for Myrtle Coleman
Mrs. Myrtle Coleman sues the traction company for 10000 dollars alleging permanent injuries after a buggy she and husband rode was struck by a fast moving car at Almeda crossing. Motorman alleged to have failed to whistle. Separate suits bill the Thomas Buggy Co for 126 dollars and Elijah Grantham for 1000 dollars over farm rental disputes.
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Myrtle Coleman
John Coleman
Traction Company
Thomas Buggy Company
Sarah B. Lee
Robert Lee
Elijah Grantham
William Young
Charles Griffon
Newton County
Grantham
Fred Hixon Return From Visit Across Mecca Montezuma
Fred Hixon and family have returned from ten days away visiting Mecca Montezuma and Lafayette. The ladies of the Christian church will serve a good dinner on August 26 during the Horse Show Day near the center of the west side of the square. Take dinner with us.
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Fred Hixon
Mecca
Montezuma
Lafayette
The
Ladies of the Christian Church
Great display for horse show draws Putnam County interest
Putnam County horse and mule owners show strong interest as applications pour in for a horse show. Local organizers note growing excitement with many entries likely to compete in the upcoming event.
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Putnam County
Greencastle Horse Show Promises Cool Weather
Greencastle will host a large horse and mule show next Tuesday with many owners entering stock from the county and neighboring areas. Monday will be busy for the secretary arranging entries as a big crowd is anticipated and a enjoyable time is promised with cooler weather.
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Greencastle
Home-Coming In Greencastle August 26 Sparks Inquiries
A letter from former Greencastle and Putnam county residents in Indianapolis asks about a Greencastle home-coming on August 26. Local officials had no definite information and declined organized plans to attend. The inquiry was forwarded by H. W. Ridpath and W. W. Van Dyke to Mr. Denny.
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M. Denny
Greencastle
Putnam County
Polis
Denny
Lemeeke
Indianapolis
Ind
Clay Allen
J. T. Layman
Henry Stevenson
Cline Will Bosson
Greencastle Horse Show Plans Meet Budget Strain
Danville Republican reports Greencastle committee debates funding for a horse show. They cut newspaper advertising to save money, signaling support for the event but doubt about visitor turnout. Lithographs are being used but advertisers warn the era of costly lithos is past.
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Greencastles
Greencastle
Danville
O Hairs Celebrate Fortieth Family Reunion
More than 125 members and friends gathered at Oscar O'Hair’s home Thursday to mark the O'Hair family fortieth annual reunion. The O'Hair family is believed to be Putnam county’s first to hold such reunions.
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O’hair
Oscar O'Hair
O'Hair
Putnam County
Family reunion elects officers for next year
Thursday's event featured a family reunion with speeches and songs. Officers elected were Miss Lillian O'Hair president, Miss Margaret Shopptaugh secretary, and Henry O'Hair treasurer.
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Lillian O'Hair
Margaret Shoptaugh
Henry O'Hair
Captured Monkey Returned to Bedford Circus
The performing monkey escaped from the Wallace and Hagenbeck Circus here on Wednesday and was caught by Basil Bell on Thursday. It was sent by express to Bedford today after telegrams from the circus, which will pay the lad a reward for capturing the animal.
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Wallace & Hagenbeck Circus
Basil Bell
Bedford
Express
Circus Tent Blown Down by Storm in Bloomington
A severe wind storm in Bloomington Indiana collapsed the Wallace Hagenbeck circus tent after a matinee ending. Two employers were slightly injured as rain and lightning lashed the city with the heaviest rainfall since the March flood.
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Bloomington
Ind
Wallace-Hagenbeck Circus
Allen Family Holds Sixteenth Annual Reunion at Old Home Place
The Allen family gathered for their sixteenth annual reunion at the old home place now Marion Allen's residence with seventy five or more attendees. Robert W. Allen was re elected president and Mrs Lou Allen Baker secretary. Distant guests came from Indianapolis Crawfordsville Roachdale Seymour Mt Sterling Ky Winchester Ky Trinidad Colo Quincy Florida New York City and Kaw. The Putnam County Teachers Institute closing session drew praise as the most successful in county history with Professor Albert and Professor Tilden delivering addresses and L Wright organizing the program.
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Allen
Old Home Place
Marion Allen
Robert W. Allen
Lou Allen Baker
Charles E. McKee
Harry McKee
Indianapolis
Tulley Crabbs
Mary Gardner
Dorothy
Isabelle
Doloris Dodd
Frank Evans
Benjamin
Louise
Claude Gardner
Crawfordsville
Jess Young
Roachdale
N. G Smith
Clara Massman
Seymour
Chapin L. Jones
Cisco
Tex
William M. Scobee
J. B. Scobee
Mt. Sterling
Carl Allen
Chicago
C. J. Kern
Russell
Lena Bratton
Winchester Ky
Edna Scobee
Trinidad
Colo
Wallace Allen
Quincy
Florida
EB. E. Beyer
New York City
H. A Church
Baldwin
Kaw
Last Session Marks Putnam County Institute Gathering
The final meeting of the Putnam County Institute annals will mark this year’s gathering in the foremost rank as history.
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Annals OF
Putnam County Institute
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