Hoosier May Get Taft Appointment
Indiana may supply a new associate justice for the U S Supreme Court with Miller Van Daventer, an eighth circuit judge once from Marion. Taft seeks a nominee acceptable to La Follette to avoid Senate delays amid a split republican majority. Possible Wisconsin choices include Chief Justice Winslow and Associate Justice Timlin.
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Possum Looks Like Bear To One Farmer
Ila Lake in Marion Indiana reported a scare when a possum, mistaken for a bear, hid in his hennery after night hens went missing. Fred Druley joined the farmer, armed with a club, to flush the creature. The animal played dead, then had already devoured two more hens that night.
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Marion
Ind
Ila
Jag Defined by Mayor Pennington in Linton Warps Sobriety
In Linton Indiana on December 19 the mayor describes a “jag” as a wobbling condition driven by unknown vice and orders all such in the future locked up until sobriety returns. He warns that only respectable jags are permitted and says residents have abused him, instituting a new order.
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Linton
Ind
Pennington
Vietion
Hen Shower Given for Prospective Bride in Indiana
Princeton Ind Dec 10 Miss Margaret Jones, a prospective bride, hosted a hen shower Friday near here. Guests each brought a hen, totaling twenty five fine egg-layers, while two roosters were slipped in by mischievous men.
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Princeton
Ind
Margaret Jones
Here
Auto Run Wrecks Post in Orchard Incident
Special to The Sun Rushville Indiana December 10 Earl and Fern Downey drove past J Mull farm near Mudcreek crossing Arlington reports Earl lost his trousers in the collision and a ten inch post was broken off. A punctured tire was the only other damage observed.
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Rushville
Ind
Earl
Fern Downey
J. Mull
Mudcreek Crossing
Arlington
Hog eats rabbits in strange field test report
Special to The Sun from Pittsboro Indiana December 10 John Gregg reports a hog that follows hunters and snatches rabbits after shooters fire. Harry Whitsett and Mr Barnes of the Indianapolis fire department test here with nine rabbits instead of ten.
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Pittsboro
Ind
John Gregg
Harry Whitsett
Mr. Barnes
Indianapolis Fire Department
Has Unique Appetite Feeds on Cigar Stubs At Anderson Farm
Special to The Sun reports Barry Ferguson an elderly inmate at the Anderson poor farm showing a unique appetite. He eats cigar stubs found around the farm, searches for them, and becomes deathly sick at times but recovers quickly.
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Anderson
Ind
Barry Ferguson
Orestes
Benton declines Terre Haute school chief post over contract
TERRE HAUTE Indiana December 10 George W Benton of Indianapolis telegraphed from New York his declination of the superintendency of the Terre Haute schools because the American book company for which he is state agent would not release him from his contract.
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Terre Haute, Ind
George W. Benton
Indianapolis
New York
Terre Haute
American Book Company
Bates of Howell Bates Eliott and Jones Dies in Albuquerque
Demas D. Bates, a prominent lawyer with Howell Bates Eliott and Jones, died Friday afternoon in Albuquerque New Mexico. He was one of northern Indiana's best known lawyers and practiced in South Bend.
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South Bend
Ind
Demas D. Bates
Howell
Bates, Eliott and Jones
Alburquerque
N. M
Todiana
Sealed Letter Ends Life of Bloomington Merchant
Jacob Benjamin a 35 year old prosperous Bloomington retail merchant left a sealed letter for his sister Mrs M Kuhn of Bedford Ind and ended his life Friday evening by shooting himself in the brain authorities report no other motive or details available at this time.
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Bloomington
Ind
M. Kuhn
Bedford
Jacob Benjamin
Indianapolis Traveler Thrown From Horse
Dan F. Anderson, a traveling man, was thrown from a horse near Me romatiday and had a leg broken.
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WN. Ind
Dan F. Anderson
Fidianapolis
Romatiday
Kern Makes Speech at South Bend Club
John W. Kern spoke at the Indiana club of South Bend on Friday night. He said he would serve as a Democrat in the Senate if elected by the legislature and would represent all Indiana people. Kern noted broad political agreement with Beveridge and the club plans more winter banquets with prominent national figures.
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South Bend
Ind
John W. Kern
Indiana Club of
United States Senate
Indiana
Senator Beveridge
Wilburn
Nesbit
United States
Student famed for beauty weds traveling salesman in surprise union
Miss Clarabelle Macomber of Muncie, a Cincinnati Art Institute student, married Armand Bently of Cincinnati in a sudden wedding that surprised her parents. The popular beauty and society figure had been in her second art term, and friends knew of the courtship but not the nuptials.
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Muncie
Ind
Clarabelle Macomber
Cincinnati Art Institute
Armand Bently
Cincinnati
Man Recovers From Bone Neurosis In Own Operation
Tud December 10. George Giltner underwent an operation for neurosis of the bone losing one rib, mirroring Adam Huntington's experience. H. Hi. Hooter was injured while hunting, fell on a log and broke three ribs, but plans to return.
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Huntington
Tud
George Giltner
Adam
H. Hi. Hooter
Spooling allegations cleared in Anderson eighth grade
Superintendent Pearcy concluded that charges of spooning and escalation among eighth graders were not proven. Twelve students sent home were recalled, with two boys still believed needing further punishment.
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Anderson
Ind
Pearcy
Franklin mayor orders 30 day dog muzzling
In Franklin Indiana on December 10 Mayor Oliver mandated muzzling all dogs for thirty days after a state health board report linked a biting incident to raccoon dogs. Ezra Johnson was among the bitten residents and several dogs carried rabies.
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Franklin
Ind
Oliver
State Board of Health
Ezra Johnson
Quake Shocks Felt at Georgetown University
Severe earthquake shocks lasting over three hours were recorded at Georgetown University from 4:04 am to 7:09 am Saturday. The strongest vibrations occurred between 5:23 and 5:34 am, with the disturbance estimated to originate 7,000 to 8,000 miles away, indicating a violent character.
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Washington
Georgetown University
Orphans' home may go in Rushville history
Mrs Bun Bundy resigns as matron of the Rushville Orphans home and the institution may be discontinued leaving thirty six orphans without homes.
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Rushville
Ind
Bun Bundy
Orphans’ Home
Rheumatism Epidemis Patent Cure Claim
Advertisement touts a quick cure for chronic and acute rheumatism and back-ache using a syrup of Marsaparilla compound with whiskey or sherry. The formula calls for one ounce each of syrup and Marsaparilla, plus the other two ingredients, to be shaken and taken before meals and at bedtime. Effects said to appear on the first day.
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Directory highlights for The Motor Car Center listings
The page lists car makes and dealers including COLE and STUDEBAKER models with street addresses such as N Penn St and West Market St. It mentions brands like NATIONAL REFINING CO and HEARSEY-WILLIS CO along with oil and grease products and a collection of model numbers and locations in a compact motor trade directory style.
Prizes Awarded for Subscriptions Vote Lead
The contest awards two thousand dollars in gold and one hundred fifty dollars in furniture from the People's Outfitting Company to the candidate who polls the highest number of votes on paid subscriptions across the entire contest.
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People’s Outfitting Company
District Three Comprises Indianapolis Territory and Prizes
District No 3 covers the area in Indianapolis south of Michigan street and west of East street. After the 2000 dollars in gold is awarded every district will receive three prizes based on paid and contract subscriptions and coupon votes: a Maxwell touring car a 300 European tour and a 100 Diamond ring.
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East Street
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Indianapolis District One voters list filed districting data
A long voter record shows residents and addresses across Indianapolis district lines north of Michigan street and east of Central avenue, with numerous individuals from L. A. Barth to Delbert W. Cox, listing names, streets, and cash amounts for assessments or registrations. The document also notes composition includes Marion county outside Indianapolis and several nearby counties with many listed residents and a wide set of street addresses.
District 6 District Composition Indiana List of Voters
District No 6 comprises Hamilton Boone Hendricks and all territory not in other districts. The list shows numerous individuals and addresses across Indiana including Arcadia Anderson Bloomington Greensburg Kokomo Noblesville Pendleton Delphi Zionsville and others with vote counts such as 84 570 85 055 84 500 68 030 and 51 010. Names include MISS RUTH SHANK MISS SYLVIA MYERS RICE MRS ELLA PERRY MISS MOLLIE TAYLOR and many more across multiple towns.
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Arcadia
Agnes Broderick
Bloomingdale
Ind
Sylvia Myers Rice
Bloomington
Robert Rogers
Boonville
Myrtle Pedigo
Brownsburg
Minnie Dewey
Estelle Jenkins
Cambridge City
Ella Perry
Center Point
Helen Carey
Cicero
Glenn E. Newton
Columbus
Bert R. Johns
Colfax
Kenneth M
A. J. Walden
Ladoga
Cora McCormick
Lebanon
Nora McGaughey
Logansport
Hazel Cheesewright
Montezuma
Lena Woodworth
Crawfordsville
Pendleton
Mary Hale
Pittsboro
Blancherees
Roachdale
Wee Fae
Mary Ellen Carroll
Rushville
Vera Darrah
Scottsburg
Laura Shepherd
Seymour
Fern Carter
Spencer
Margaret E. Loveless
Thorntown
Eva Norris
Tipton
Warden Thomas
Wadena
Waveland
E. D. Chaille
Westport
Merle Harvey
Whitestown
Katie Hoffman
Winchester
Dora Smith
Waynetown
Ruth Neidlinger
Zionsville
G.’S. Brinkley
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Broadway
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North Arsenal Avenue
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Columbia Avenue
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Buckle Street
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College Ave
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Bellefontaine Street
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Massachusetts Avenue
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East Nineteenth
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Arbor Avenue
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Senate Avenue
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Chadwick Street
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Kentucky Avenue
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North Mount Street
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Reisner Street
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South Illinois Street
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Palmer Street
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Ruby Owen
Division Street
Edith L. Pollock
South Mlinois Street
Clara Roebke
Union Street
Arnold Schaad
Lincoln Street
Herman Schrader
Concord Street
Jeanette Schwartz
South Capitol Ave
Cora Scott
Kathleen ‘Shinn
Howard Street
Bert Swiggett
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Atchison Drug Store
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Church Street
Harriet Zeller
Sheffield Avenue
Fred G. Burns
Pine and Daly
Harry E. Burns
Rieman Street
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Oxford Street
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East Washington Street
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Washington Street
Mary Grim
Bates Street
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Tacoma Avenue
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Pleasant Street
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English Avenue
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Linden Street
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