Majority Platform Adopted Without Much Opposition
Chicago June 18 Nomination efforts heated as 15 000 attendees at the Republican convention approve the majority platform with Taft Cannon Fairbanks Knox Hughes and Hughes named for nominations. The minority railroad platform is rejected ten to one and the majority report passes unanimously.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Taft
Lodge
William Howard Taft
Theodore E. Burton
Cleveland
Joseph G. Cannon
Henry &. Boetell
Illinois
Charles Warren Fairbanka
Hanly
Philander Chaze Knox
Robert 8. Murphy
Ichietowo
Charles E. Hughes
Stewart L. Woodford
New York
Boutelle
Cannon
Gov
Gen. Woodford
Ohio
Burton
Hawaii
Pennsylvania
Knox
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Hall's Hammocks Display and Thorn Day Social
Hall's displays a splendid assortment of hammocks for lawn porch and indoors with all lines shown at White's lawn Philadelphia street. The Lutherana will serve strawberries cake ice cream and summer delicacies on Thorn day evening.
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Hall
White's Lawn
Philadelphia Street
Lutherana
RISKT SENIORS GIVEN THEIR DIPLOMAS RISKT SENIORS GIVEN THEIR DIPLOMAS
Seven Indiana residents returned from Saltsburg where Kiski commencement closed with a principal's reception. A T Warden won the oratorical contest and received a gold medal. Diplomas were presented by Principal X W Fair to Daniel C Meek Viers Dalzell Edwards Gilbert W Henderson Ralph McKay Lytle Joseph Willie McGraw Jr William Dudley McIarren Ozceola Milla Ray Horton Smith George Leonard Walter Jr William Homer Alcoro Harold Ochs Berlin Paul Redick Caruthers Oliver Graham Kearney Robert Lee MacKenzie William Cartin McGraw Andrew Tybout Stone Jr Alton Tyler Warden James Herman Watson. The Riskt song was sung and Ivy planting held at the new gymnarium with Ray Horton Smith addressing the class and Stewart Murray Alexander the junior speaker. The gymnastic exhibition, led by Principal MacColl, impressed hundreds of visitors.
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Indiana
Saltsburg
Kiski
A. T. Warden
R. D. Wilson
George M. Ryall
Frederick Work
X. W. Fair
Daniel C. Meek
Coshocton
Viers Dalzell Edwards
Braddock
Gilbert William Henderson
Shefield
Ralph McKay Lytle
Salisburg
Joseph Willie McGraw, Jr
Bay City
Mich
William Dudley Mclarren
Ozceola Milla
Ray Horton Smith
Ridgway
George Leonard Walter,Jr
Sharpsburg
William Homer Alcoro
Salinburg
Harold Ochs Berlin
Knox
Paul Redick Caruthers
Bellevue
Oliver Graham Ke
Gymnarium
Dana
Stewart Murray Alexander
MacColl
Corpus Christi Procession Planned in Carrolltown
Preparations are underway in Carrolltown for the annual Corpus Christi celebration next Sunday. The event features a fourteen- to seventeen-division procession from the church to the cemetery with benediction at four altars around the grounds. Similar services occur at St. Nicholas and St. Lawrence in Cumbria county.
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Carrolltown
St. Nicholas
St. Lawrence
Cumbria
Betrothal Ball Move In Rainy Night Plan
In case of rain tonight the Lutheran lewy ore event will not be held on Judge White's property but moved to Odd Fellows Hall for the gathering.
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Judge White
Odd Fellows Hall
Crows Targeted by Local Exterminators in Pennsylvania
Former Register J. N. Stewart and George Dickie lead a drive against crows using Win chesters and smokeless shells. They say 98 birds have died, with a plan to continue until 190 lives claimed, spanning areas from the Normal School to Bethel church and beyond. Ag experts note 40 young birds die per crow killed, urging possible bounty funding.
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Register
J. N. Stewart
George Dickie
Winchesters
Lowry Orr
Dick Webila
Pennsylvania
Indiana County
Normal School
Bethel Church
Chevy Chase
Grove Chapel
Erneat
Twolick Creek
Fatal Prize Fight Onboard Battleship Mississippi
Peter Hagan, heavyweight champion of the battleship Mississippi, died in the third round of a bout with Kid Hogan, Philadelphia lightweight champion, during a smoker at League Island Navy Yard. The fight was witnessed by Captain Fremont and crew. Hogan will be arrested when located as police have no jurisdiction aboard the ship.
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Philadelphia
Peter Hagan
Mississippi
Kid Hogan
League Island Navy Yard
Hagan
Fremont
Marines
John Hogan
The
Minssesippi
Hogan
Unlooked for Ducking at Creek Club Nearby
Elmer Ellis fell into Crooked Creek when gasoline exploded while filling a launch tank at the club near Sheloc ta. W. Neff Leslie Pattizon and Otis Train or were present as members. A match lit to view the liquid sparked the blast, sending Elmer into the water where he swam to shore, soaking wet but unharmed beyond the scare.
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Elmer Ellis
Elmer Eliia
Ellmer Ellis
Neff
Leslie Pattizon
Otis Trainor
Shelocta
Crooked Creek
Elmer
Stolen White Mare With Brown Spot Missing Since Monday
Notice describes a white mare with a brown spot that disappeared Monday evening. It lists contact by N. Joby Hughmasick in Indiana with a Box address and vague location details.
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Joby
Hughmasick
Indiana
Barnesboro tailor acquitted of arson
In Ebenaburg a criminal court returned a verdict acquitting Theodore Adamowski, Barnesboro tailor, of arson over a February fire that destroyed property worth 100000 and caused the death of Mrs Rachel Luxenburg with serious injuries to her economy. The defense contradicted key prosecution witnesses and presented alibi testimony. Joseph Napolitano, Johnstown contractor and detective, was acquitted on a separate charge of killing Elizabeth Boone, a Southern man shot while fleeing detectives.
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Ebenaburg
Theodore Adamowaki
Barnesboro
Barnerboro
Rachel Luxenburg
Adamowski
Mre
Adamowki
Frank Helfrick
Helfrick
Joseph Napolitano
Johnstown
Elizah Boone
Boons
Missing Educator Found After Disappearance
Kittanning Pennsylvania June 18 Professor Ermett McBride a Dayton formal school teacher who vanished on June 4 was found late this evening. Reverend F S McBride received a telegram that his brother was in Greencastle Indiana attending a wedding on Tuesday and had started home after the message.
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Kittanning
Ermett McBride
Dayton
F. 8S. McBride
Greencastle
Ind
Weddings Nugent Dignan at Gallitzin in June
Nugent a member of estate constabulary wed Miss Marie Dignan at St Patrick's church. They boarded a morning eastbound train to Crestop where circulars announced their marriage. They will reside in Punxatawney. Also noted: Edgar Bergman and Grace Graff wed in Elgiraville. William Troxell and Lizzie Lloyd wed at Montgomery Hotel. James Palmer and Rose Carney married in Strongstown.
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Gallitzin
Hunter T. Nugent
Estate Constabulary
Marie Dignan
Geitzin
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
J. J. Deasy
East
Edgar F. Bergman
Misa Grace M. Graff
Joseph M. Graff
Blaffreville
P. J. Howe
Elgiraville
Miss Graff
Bljzaville
Mr. Bergman
Wroxell—Lloyd
William H. Troxell
Strogatown
Lizzie Wb. Lloyd
Dilltown
Montgomery Hotel
J. W. Cary
Methodiet Church
Strongstown
James D. Palmer
Rose’ Carney
Tadaing
BR. N. Larges
Beat Church Atrest
Indiana Population Near Seven Thousand Per Lowry Estimate
Indiana growth figure cited from a new directory by W P Lowry drawing on a home by home canvass places the state population just over 7 000 a year before the 1900 census estimates. He notes potential undercounts of children and private records may push totals higher as office staff and voters are listed.
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William P. Lowry
Indiana
Lowry
Sam
Beneral
Oliver Fry
Glao
Hopkins Entertains News From California and Indiana
A letter from Rugar Sell Hopkins of San Francisco reports his appendicitis operation was successful and he has returned to duties as a night car dispatcher in town. His son Paul recently married and studies marine engineering, while Murray serves in the U S Navy as an officer stationed in San Francisco Bay. Hopkins plans a summer trip to his former Indiana home and is brother to Mrs. Mary H Bruce and Mrs. Sarah B Smith of this place.
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Rugarsell H. Hopkins
San Francisco
Indiana
Deak
Paul
Haa
Murray
U. S. Navy
San Fran
Algoy
Hopkinata
Mary H. Bruce
Sarah B. Smith
thig _ place
Explosion at Oakland College Leaves Many Hurt
A major blast at Oakland College in Opsland on June 18 caused multiple deaths and injuries. Details are unclear, with sparse verifiable facts and no confirmed casualty list. Local authorities and the community await further information.
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Oakland Col
Opsland
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