President Wilson weighs Indiana stop in league tour
Washington June 20 President Wilson may visit Indianapolis or another Indiana city to address the public on ratification of the peace treaty and the League of Nations. A nation-wide tour follows his return, with Indiana not yet named in the tentative itinerary.
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Senate
League OF Nations
Washington
Wilson
Indiana
Indianapolis
Chamber
Lodge
Knox
Hays Warning Shapes Republican Opposition to League
The text notes how Hays urged caution as Republican Senators avoided open opposition to the League. It marks a shift where Knox then acted decisively, raising questions whether Hays’s warning came too late to keep the party from being recorded as opposing the League.
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Will Hays
Fort Wayne
Ind
Washington
League of Nations
League
Hays
Senators
Knox
Card of Thanks for Clyde Wayne Wright
The Wright family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of Clyde Wayne Wright. Grateful for consoling words from Revs Brown and Runyan, pallbearers, singers, West & Son undertakers, and for floral offerings from Mr G Wright and Family.
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Clyde Wayne Wright
Brown
Runyan
West & Son
G, W, Wright
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Madison and Monroe Townships
Charles E. Bainbridge sells land in Madison Township to Frank J. Dodson for 1 dollar. Samuel Baldwin transfers land in Monroe Township to the United States, patent issued. United States transfers patent of the same land to William Mapes. Elizabeth Ward and others sell a Greencastle lot to Edwin C. Dodson for 2400 dollars.
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Charles E. Bainbridge
Frank J. Dodson
Madison
Samuel Baldwin
United States
Monroe
William Mapes
Elizabeth Ward
Edwin C. Dodson
Greencastle
Advertised Letters for Greencastle June 18 1919
Advertised letters list for Greencastle Indiana dated June 18 1919 includes Mr Arthur Davis Mrs Ida Shirck and Shirck Skelton Mrs James in calling for some please say advertised W L Denman Postmaster
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Greencastle
Ind
Beacon
Arthur
Davis
Ida
Shirck
Skelton
James
W. L. Denman
Decline in hog prices continues into Friday
Hog prices drifted lower with sales at 20.25 and top 20.35, down 25 cents from Thursday. Local packers bought 6,000 hogs while outsiders took 2,000 as arrivals totaled 8,500 hogs, 700 cattle, 600 calves and 3,800 sheep. cattle and sheep held steady while calves weakened.
Premier Orlando Resigns After Deputies Vote
Premier Orlando resigns after deputies vote against the government by a wide margin 259 to 78. He delivered an address defending foreign and internal policies as the cabinet leader steps down amid political upheaval in Italy.
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Italy
Italy Sees Resignation Unresolved After Confidence Vote
Rome reports Premier Orlando faces a postponed decision as the chamber of deputies rejected a vote of confidence 259 to 78 over discussing foreign policy in secret session. Orlando’s pledge to stay faithful to allies sparked protests led by Simor Orlando’s critics and Francesco Nitti among the dissent.
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Rome
Victor Emmanuel
Orlando
Chamber of Deputies
Simor Orlando
Modegliani
Francesco Nitti
Treasury
Alonzo Cook to Rebuild Indiana Opera House This Summer
Alonzo Cook plans remodeling to begin in July on the Opera House, promising one of the state’s most up to date picture houses. The project aims to modernize facilities and enhance theatrical presentations.
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Alonzo Cook
Opera House
Indiana
Remodeling will close Greencastle opera house nightly shows
Alonzo Cook reports the Greencastle opera house will shut nightly picture shows for about two months due to remodeling into a premier theater. The project aims to exceed 1,200 seats with a large stage and new balconies and rest rooms, with Vermilion Restaurant and former Cook Drug floor repurposed on opening.
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Greencastle
Vermillion
Cook Drug Company
Cook
Opera House
Redeemed suit targets Jefferson County Bridge repair bid
Walter Heath asks court to order the county board to award the contract for repairing the Frank Vaughn Bridge in Jefferson Township to his low bid.
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Walter Heath
Frank Vaughn
Jefferson Township
Follows an Injunction In a Suit Filed Today
A suit filed today in Putnam County follows an injunction. The action seeks relief against parties named in the filing. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
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Putnam
Contractor Sues to Win Jefferson Bridge Contract
Walter Heath, local contractor, seeks a court order directing county commissioners to award the Jefferson township Frank Vaughan flat top bridge repair to him. He had been the low bidder on the first bid opening after a blanket bid by the O'Hair brothers was rejected in a prior injunction.
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Walter Heath
Frank Vaughan
Jefferson Township
Heath
O'Hair Brothers
Putnam County
O’hair
Praise Service Program At Christian Church
The program for Sunday evenings service lists solos hymns and readings including America Rosa and Battle Hymn of the Republic. Miss Pearl Young Mazie Palm Florence Wright and speakers perform with Mrs Elmer Sellers and Miss Carrie Pierce coordinating. Separately Erma Ryder via attorney F S Hamilton obtains divorce from Charles E Ryder and custody of son Lester Merle Ryder. formerly Erma Opal Holwager.
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Florence Wright
Lockenour
Sean Eoe
Charles Leuteke
Elmer Sellers
Carrie Pierce
Rosa
Mazie Palm
J. W. Young
Battle Hymn of the Republic
Erma Ryder
F. S. Hamilton
Charles E. Ryder
Lester Merle Ryder
Ryder
Erma Opal Holwager
Traction 10 Meet Seeks Swimmers Amid Plan at Bathers' Cottage
Traction 10 meet requests swimmers for a plan to stop a car leaving at 6 38 and hold east bound traffic reaching here regularly at 7 45 until 8 15. The plan involves construction of bathers cottage buildings.
Swimmers Get Evening Stop Plan From Interurban
Local swimmers urged a schedule change for the interurban to reach Stop 24 on Big Walnut creek. The west bound car would stop at Stop 3 at 6:38 PM, the east bound car would wait at Johns switch until 8:15 PM. Groceries and dressing rooms discussed locally.
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Big Walnut Creek
Traction Company
Johns
Greencastle
Peace Treaty Accepted by the Assembly in Weimar
The German national assembly at Weimar has accepted the peace treaty. Paris dispatch confirms the Scheidemann government has fallen, with military reports from Weimar and Berlin corroborating the downfall.
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London
Weimar
Paris
Scheidemann
Germany
Coblehz
Berlin
German government fall linked to peace treaty signing
Reports connect the German cabinet collapse to the push for treaty signing at the peace conference. Premier Philip Scheidemann opposed acceptance of revised terms while Gustav Noske allegedly prepared a new defense ministry. Four Scheidemann ministers reportedly insisted on signing, blamed for the fall.
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Germany
Philip Scheidemann
Gustave Noske
Scheidemann
Expert Bee Man Is Planned for Putnam County Tour
Sam receives word from the state entomologist that Mr. Yost will visit Putnam County on June 28 and 25 to aid beekeepers. County Agent Fouts will arrange stops, with Yost demonstrating bee handling, disease info, and neighbor outreach. A round-up at the state farm will follow the county tour, with talks by Mr. Yost and Mr. Talkington. Visitors from across counties are welcome all day.
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Sam
Mr. Yost
Putnam County
Fouts Haa
Yost
State Farm
The
County Horticultural Society
Talkington
Red Cross to Finish Garment Return Monday
The last shipment of Red Cross garments will be made Monday and all borrowed equipment returned. Ladies are asked to visit the Red Cross rooms to identify and claim belongings, and unfinished garments must be completed and returned by Monday. Packages should bear the worker’s name.
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Red Cross
Court House
Tribe of Ben Hur buys Gen Lew Wallace home at Crawfordsville
The Tribe of Ben Hur purchased Gen Lew Wallace's Crawfordsville Indiana home for 20000 saving a Civil War shrine second only to Lincoln sites. Mrs Sarah Brockaway and Ed Brockaway sold a 160 acre Warren township farm to Matt Murphy for 10000. Roy Hillis and Oscar O'Hair were in Indianapolis on business.
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Ben Hur
Lew Wallace
Crawfordsville
Ind
Middle West
Lincoln
Springfield
Kentucky
Sarah Brockaway
Ed. Brockaway
Warren Township
Matt Murphy
Roy Hillis
Oscar O’hair
Indianapolis
DePauw Boy Wrote Music To Patriotic Air
A DePauw alumnus wrote music for a patriotic song about soldiers in France and a tramp soldier who wrote words. The note links the tune to a Greencastle journey across the continent and mentions a halted marriage of American servicemen abroad.
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Depauw Boy
Greencastle
Continent
France
Walking 2000 Miles Composer Brings Song to Greencastle
Sergeant Crosley walking 2000 miles across the country promotes a patriotic song helped by DePauw graduate Charles Huntworth under the nom de plume C. E. Hollis. The melody has drawn praise in Chicago New York London Paris and Chicago and has sold thousands of copies as Crosley travels to Toledo and on to the Pacific coast for the Spanish War Veterans convention.
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Greencastle
DePauw
Ret Crosley
Charles Huntworth
DePauw School of Music
Sergent Crosley
France
C. E. Hollis
Huntworth
London
New York
Paris
Chicago
Sergeant Crosley
Crawfordsville
St. Louis
Toledo
Dan O'Leary
Pacific Coast
Indiana
United Spanish War Veterans
National Association of City Editors
Cotterill
Vogelsang Restaurant
Morrison Hotel
United States
Illinois
Jeff Bailey
Earl Threlkeld
Walker
Covington
al Kaufman
Miss Florence Whelan to wed Charles Ehemann
Miss Ethel Daniel hosted a miscellanous shower Thursday evening in honor of Miss Florence Whelan the bride elect of Charles Ehemann of Derr ing Missouri The event featured daisy decor about twenty guests and refreshments of ice cream and cake.
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Ethel Daniel
Florence Whelan
Charles Ehemann
Derring
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