Legion to Meet Assessor Start at K 0FP
Legion to meet assessors next week to unveil a life sized portrait of Joe Welsh and hold a feed at the Knights of Pythias hall. The meeting will cover important business and the portrait will hang in the Legion headquarters after unveiling.
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Legion
HALL
Decatur
Joe Welsh Post
The
American Legion
Knights of Pythias
Joe Welsh
Decatur County
Smiley Fowler
Pos
G. A. R. Hall
Death Calls Mrs Tilman Galbraith
Mrs Tilman Galbraith aged 50 died last night at her home three miles west of Burney from house pneumonia after illness beginning Saturday. Survived by husband two daughters Luella and Mrs Harrod Carr a son Harry Galbraith a sister Mrs Horace Pumphrey and former name Ida Dorsey. Funeral at Burney Baptist church tomorrow at one officiated by Rev Bell.
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Tilman Galbraith
Burney
Luella
Harrod Carr
Near Burney
Harry Galbraith
Hartsville
Horace Pumphrey
Near Hope
Baptist Church
Bell
Scottsburg
Bible Club Speaker Dr H W Thorne At YMCA
Dr H W Thorne will speak at the YMCA Bible Club Friday evening. He has spoken before and delivered a strong message. Attend to hear him again.
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H. W. Thorne
Dr Thorne
Shelbyville Boys Defeat Local Team 41 to 20 in Tall Scene
In a Shelbyville gym last night the local high school fell 41 to 20 to Shelbyville in one game. The Shelbyville second team beat the Y M C A 30 to 12 in the curtain-raiser.
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Shelbyville
Workers urge veto of Cummins Esch railroad bill
A resolution from fifteen railroad worker allied organizations urged the President to veto the Cummins Esch bill as the solution to the railroad problem. The same bulletin notes Lansing’s name on the Democratic primary ballot as a presidential candidate. It also reports a Florida fruit gift to Dr. C C Morrison and notes William Tresler has the grip.
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Washington
Atlanta
Robert Lansing
Democratic Committee
Lansing
Realty Transfers Report From Local Ledger
Nzora F Rowe and others transfer a city lot to Louisa Cory for 1800 dollars. Wm T Rohrer transfers 95.8 acres in Jackson township to Clifton E Johnson for 15200 dollars. Ethel Power transfers 70.1 acres in Fugit township to Gar Meal for 15000 dollars.
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Nzora F. Rowe
Louisa Cory
City
Wm. T. Rohrer
Clifton E. Johnson
Jackson Township
Ethel Power
Gar Meal
Fugit
Governor Goodrich to Speak on The State's Business
Governor Goodrich will address the circuit court room next Saturday night on the state tax law and the state's business. Citizens are urged to attend as the meeting begins at 8 o'clock.
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Goodrich
Aged Woman Found Dead in Indiana Home
Mrs. Maggie Crawford, aged 94, of Mitchell Indiana, was found dead in bed on February 16. She was mother to Mrs. Carrie Davis wife of Rev. Edward Davis of Rockport and sister to Mrs. John Moore of this city. Mrs. Crawford had celebrated her ninety fourth birthday on February 10 with family and visitors.
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Carrie Davis
Edward Davis
Rockport
Westport
Maggie Crawford
Mitchell
Indiana
Davis
Rev. Davis
John Moore
Hardware Fam Opens With Record Crowd in Letts Hardware Event
Despite bad weather the Letts Hardware Company opened to a large attendance with a second day forecast for a record crowd. Music by the Harry Robbins orchestra accompanied exhibits of Waterloo Bay engines and Oakland automobiles. Local attendees included L. D. Braden N. T. Rogers Henry Bonner James Lanham Amos Lopez John F. Goddard and Will Goddard. A well known Democrat mistakenly tried to register but had signed a Wood for president petition causing laughter.
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Letts Hardware Company
Harry Robbins
L. D. Braden
N. T. Rogers
the News
Henry Bonner
James Lanham
Amos Lopez
John F. Goddard
Will Goddard
Waterloo Bay
Oakland
Confiscated Whisky Ordered for Masonic Home
Johnson county Sheriff Vandiver must deliver a large quantity of confiscated liquor to the Masonic home near Franklin for medicinal use among inmates. Judge Miller of the Johnson Circuit Court ordered the transfer after officers intercepted several loads of contraband liquor in recent months.
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Franklin
Vandiver
Johnson County
Miller
Johnson Circuit Court
Columbus Republican
Republican women organize county committees
The Republican women of the county have organized an executive and county committee structure led by chairwoman Mrs. John Hornung. A Saturday meeting at the G A R hall will map out primary and election plans, with a full slate of named committee members listed.
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John Hornung
G. A. R. Hall
W. F. Gilchrist
L. D. Braden
Seymour Cole
T. E. Day
John F. Goddard
E. J. Hancock
Hal T. Kitchin
James S. Donnell
C. F. Grouleff
George C. Hamilton
Will C. Ehrhardt
George Diewert
J. R.crawley
J. C. Barbe
William Goddard
Glenn Garrett
Louis Lines
Ben Mason
J.D. Knox
Harry Pavy
Frank Storms
Albert Miller
Ralph Throp
W. K. Stewart
Elda Pavy
James Gaston
John William Green
Wella Hull
Cora Starks
Flora Marlin
Charles Robbins
Anna Alexander
Zella Patterson
Etta Boicourt
John Narwold
Two Indiana Banks Closed by Shortage
The Farmers State Bank of Valparaiso and the Hobart Bank in Hobart were closed by the state auditor due to an estimated shortage of 225000. Bank examiner G. G. Welsh and another official reviewed the banks’ books finding about 200000 missing and directors were summoned to discuss remedies.
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Indiana
Farmers State Bank of
Valparaiso
Hobart Bank
Hobart
G. G. Welsh
Weather Forecast for Indiana-Fair Tonight and Friday
The forecast calls for continued cold tonight with a slow rise in temperature by Friday. Winds remain light as the temperature edges upward through the day.
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Indiana
Moose Lodge Plans Huge Meet With Banquet Sunday
Loyal Order of Moose of the city schedules a large Sunday gathering on February 28. A class of twenty four candidates will receive degrees, followed by a banquet for two hundred Moose. State Supervisor Ingalls expected to attend amid growth of the lodge and out of town attendees.
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Order of Moose
Ingalls
Lodge
New owners take Hillsdale Park
Frank E. Cupp and family move to Hillsdale park farm near Clarksburg after purchasing it from Mrs. A Doles. The lake and oak grove have long hosted gatherings and will remain a popular resort under the Cupps guiding plans. The family will live in the hillside residence and offer thirteen rooms to visitors.
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Frank E. Cupp
Clarksburg
Hillsdale Park
A. Doles
Ittle Lake
Cupp
Oldest Milford Lodge Mason Knight Dies at Union Star
Henry W. Knight born March 16 1828 in Guilford County NC moved to Indiana as a child and later Missouri. A Milford Lodge No 94 initiate October 11 1850 he served as Lt of Co D Seventh Indiana and was a prominent G A R man and Mason. He died near Union Star Missouri where his son Lester and family cared for him. He left six children A Hants Frank H Clemp M Thomas Henry L and John G. The notice appears in the Union Star Herald February 19.
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Milford
Decatur County
Knight
Co. D
Indiana
Milford Lodge No
Union Star Herald
Union Star
Henry W. Knight
Guilford County
North Carolina
Missouri
Lester
Hannah Gust
A. Hants
St. Louis
Frank H
Clemp M
Washington, D. C
Thomas
Henry L
John G
TWO SUNDAY SCHOOLS SUPPORT TWO ORPHANS
The Presbyterian Sunday school has raised 85 dollars and aims for 120 to fund two Armenian orphans for one year. The Christian Bible school has raised about 85 dollars and plans to support two orphans. Necorn county churches and lodges encouraged to join the campaign for suffering humanity.
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Presbyterian Sunday School
The
Christian Bible School
Decatur County
Republican committee urges no special session in Indiana
The Indiana Republican state committee voted unanimously to urge Governor Goodrich not to call a special legislative session. Edgar Bush attended the meeting despite earlier saying he would refrain from involvement.
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Indianapolis
Republican State Committee
Goodrich
Edgar Bush
Napoleon Maning a Chaplain Post Highlight
Rev. J. H. Honnigford the Napoleon Catholic pastor returns from Chicago where he joined the first Catholic chaplains post, veterans of the world war. The Chicago post is the nation’s first, with about 600 priests eligible in the district. Posts will form in New Orleans, San Francisco and New York with around two thousand Catholics eligible nationwide.
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J. H. Honnigford
Napoleon
Chicago
Hennigfoerd
K. of C
Checago
New Orleans
San Francisco
New York
United States
Elks Initiate Seven At Stag Dinner In Town
After a large stag dinner hosting over eighty attendees, seven candidates were initiated into the Elks. The new members are Herschel McCoy Louis Emmett Cary Hall Carl Scheidler Charles Seitz Howard Littell from this city and Edward Platter of North Vernon. The gathering was described as one of the most enjoyable in recent weeks.
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the Elks
Herschel McCoy
Louis Emmert
Cary Hall
Carl Scheidler
Charles Seitz
Howard Littell
Edward Platter
North Vernon
Tilson Named as Wood Manager Here
C. D. Tillson of this city has been chosen as county manager in support of Major General Leonard Wood, who is a Republican presidential candidate. A Wood petition is circulating as announced in a dispatch.
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C. D. Tillson
Leonard Wood
Wood
Adriatic Correspondence to Be Made Public Tomorrow
Washington announces that the Adriatic correspondence between the President and entente premiers will be made public tomorrow morning after a conference between Acting Secretary Polk and Secretary Tumulty.
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Adriatic
Washington
Entente
Polk
Choir Practice At Presbyterian Church Friday Night
Choir practice is scheduled at the Presbyterian church Friday at 7 30 PM with full attendance encouraged. Mrs Della Best has returned home to Knightstown after three months with her mother Mrs Lucinda Stevens east of Westport.
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Presbyterian Church
Della Best
Lucinda Stevens
East of Westport
Knightstown
Perkins Divorce Case and Guardian Investment Granted
Circuit Court reports Clara B. Perkins v Ben Perkins where the defendant defaulted and proceeds note a petition by Locke Bracken guardian in the estate of Susan Christy to invest funds in government bonds.
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Clara B. Perkins
Ben Perkins
Locke Bracken
Susan Christy
Rotary session ends in row with frame up joke
Greensburg Rotary members witness a Connersville delegation disrupt the Rushville club charter session with roughhouse and revolvers drawn in a staged frame up. Police and fire crews quell disorder as all realize it was a hoax. district governor Charles Watkins presents the charter and Shelbyville attends.
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Greensburg
Frank Anstead
Rushville
Connersville
Rushville Club
Connersvillians
Car Collision Warns Rushville Five In Close Call
Five occupants narrowly escaped injury when Oscar Bailey’s automobile struck an eastbound I. and C. traction car at the Main street crossing in Rushville Tuesday evening. The car occupants suffered slight burns, and the auto was badly damaged. Earl C. Moore, Rushville, a conductor, and Price Giles, Indianapolis, a motorman, were aboard the streetcar.
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Oscar Bailey
Main Street
Rushville
Earl C. Moore
Price Giles
Indianapolis
Bailey
Adopted Son of the Marshalls Dead
Washington Feb 26 Little three year old Morrison Marshall adopted son of Vice President and Mrs Thomas Riley Marshall died at 6 45 this morning after an illness of several days with acidosis
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Washington
Morrison Marshall
Thomas Riley Marshall
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R. H. Goddard
Clark University
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William Tresler
North Mill Street
James P. Goodrich
Letts
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Henry Knight
Union Star, Mo
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Marine Kercheval
Mrs. Desauters
John Beeson
West Washington Street
Walter Whipple
C. F. Kercheval
St. Paul
Circuit Court News
Marshalls
E. A. Tyler - St. Paul
Farmer-Labor Cooperative Congress
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