Ring factions shape county race in Hare Davis clash
The county slate centers on Hare and Davis with Koehne and machine factions at odds. Campaign chatter weighs Lemons of Cy Clark Lew Akin and Ed Robison as candidates while Metzger appears strong for sheriff amid shifting alliances and probable direct primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Koehne
Bookwalter
Hare
McGregor
Ito
Ring
Koehne Kickers
Cy Clark
Aueytor
Gibraltar
The
Rough Riders
Clark
Perry Township
Fred Sherard
Lew Akin
Akin
Bob” Metzger
John McGregor
Metzger
James E. Greer
Greer
Hoosierisms and Small Town Tales From Indiana
A collage of Indiana notices notes minor events and jokes from towns including Ossian Geneva Windfall Waterloo Pleasant Lake and Fort Wayne. Highlights cover a school election a penny ballot fund raising a corn planting plan a possible new Windfall paper a pig tail mail prank theft of jewelry a liquor shop absence and growing Indiana Harbor development with 80 new houses and a $20 000 hotel in Lake county plus a possum supper hosted by Judge Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Harbor
Lake County
Hoosier Accidents Toll From Rail and Dynamite Incident
Ralph Heath seven of Lafayette lost a leg when a tie slipped from a Monon train. Brakeman William Beckshurtz of Muncie was fatally injured by tied car bumper debris. Charles Anderson of Shelbyville placed a dynamite cartridge on wood and fired a rifle ball at it. the cartridge exploded and the ball recoiled into his leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Heath
Lafayette
Ties
Beckshurtz
Muncie
Charles Anderson
Shelbyville
Lex
Family question solved with quick Jell O dessert
A family prompt suggests trying Jell O as a fast dessert. It notes two minute preparation, no baking, just add hot water and let it cool. Mentions flavors Lemon and Orange.
Amusements and Holiday Stage Highlights This Week
The Grand features Leaux and belles quarter as the leading act this week. Park presents The man who dared for Christmas day, a Paris melodrama about Howard Hall challenging lions. Empire runs Imperial burlesquers until Wednesday. Harry Ficht lectures on the Passion play next Sunday. An odd mishap marred English’s Opera House performance of Floradora with misfiring seats causing undignified foot shuffles and noisy disturbance from audience members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Howard Hall
Harry Ficht
Philippine Islands
Indy Woman Showcases Rare Isle of Man Cats at Tomlinson Hall
Mrs. Dr. C. W. Conger hosts Isle of Man cats that won first prize at Tomlinson hall show. The rare breed resists affection, resembles rabbits in movement with hind legs and ears set back. Some lack tails or have crooked tails. Cats live outdoors, chase rats, and values range from fifty to five hundred nine dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Conger
Bob
SUN
Pointblank
Marion Chooses Love Over Art in Raymond Farm Romance
Marion, a girl who shuns marriage for art, travels to Raymond for vacation where she meets Harold Martin, a farmer. After a chance meeting and growing affection, she faces a choice between independence and a life on the farm, ultimately becoming a farmer's wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Raymond
Anna
Sebago Lake
Harold Martin
Mt. Washington
Harold
Art
Death of Mrs J H Vajen in Indianapolis
Mrs J H Vajen 71 of Indianapolis died Sunday afternoon at St Augustine Florida. She left Indianapolis a week ago with her husband and Mrs C Voorhees of Spokane Washington for health. Death likely from heart disease. Survived by five children Mrs Voorhees Mrs H J Wilson Mrs S H Collins Frank and Charles Vajen. Body to reach Indianapolis 11 50 p m Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Vajen
Indianapolis
St. Augustine
Fla
Indianapoli S
Spokane
Wash
Vorhees
H. J. Wilson
Chili
Refusal leads to shooting in Hot Springs hotel scene
In Hot Springs Arkansas early Sunday James Garner and his brother Will meet Charlie Moore a hotel man who invites a drink they refuse Moore shoots with a Colt revolver Seriously injuring Will with a bullet near the heart and killing James in the incident Also in Boston supporters report Gov Crane declined Roosevelt cabinet post by letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alford
Carter
Leathers
Ring
William Bosson
James A. Pritchard
Allen
Merle Walker
Garter
McMaster
Vincent Clifford
Hot Springs
Ark
James Garner
Will
Charlie Moore
Moore
Sim
Spend Christmas At Your Home
The sermon by Virgil Tevis, pastor of Fletcher Place Methodist Church, urges spending Christmas at home as the sensible choice. He says gifts matter by spirit, not cost, and condemns reciprocation as wrong while urging broad charity to the poor to bring joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Tevis
Fletcher Place Methodist Church
General Meeting Called for Retail Clerks Association
Retail clerks association will meet next Sunday at 2 p m in Machinists hall at S Alabama and Washington sts to discuss influencing merchants outside the district under Sunday closing. The election of officers, postponed from last Sunday, will be held then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Clerks’ Association
Machinists
S. Alabama
Washington Sts
Training drains energy but sound diet builds strength
The article argues training relies on careful eating and regular meals for true strength. It cites Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery curing stomach and digestion issues and presents a testimonial from T R Caudill of Montland Alleghany Co NC praising rapid improvement after starting the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
T. R. Caudill
Montland
State Deaths and Local Society Notes
Deaths listed: Abraham Cantwell old soldier Sul livan died of gangrene Otto Herbst 44 Fort Wayne born Indianapolis noted as a prominent Democratic politician Celia Riley 37 Paoli sister of Mrs Horace Buskirk Indianapolis died of heart failure Simon Hyland 23 Terre Haute died suddenly from rupture of a blood vessel cousin to Terre Haute police chief and Indianapolis captain The Ladies Ace of Capital council No 276 MI elected officers at St Patrick s hall listing Mary Hampton president Lilian Elbrey Katie Donohue second VP Julia Brennan secretary Margaret Kerran treasurer Katheryn Gehrlich financial secretary Mary Brennan corresponding secretary Nellie Brennan marshal Mary Sexton inside sentinel K Callahan outside sentinel Agnes McGurty chairwoman and Mrs Creagh Mies Kellar Installation date forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Cantwell
Sullivan
Otto Herbst
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Celia Riley
Paoli
Horace Buskirk
Simon Hyland
Terre Haute
Chief. Hyland
Capt. Hyland
Ace of Capital
Council
M. I
St. Patrick's Hall
Mary Hampton
Lilian Elbrey
Katie Donohue
Julia Brennan
Margaret Kerran
Katheryn Gehrlich
Mary Brennan
Nellie Brennan
Mary Sexton
Inside Sentinel
K. E. Callahan
Outside Sentinel
Agnes McGurty
Créagh “Mies ‘Kellar
Christmas at St Patrick's Cathedral Masses Schedule
Pontifical high mass will be celebrated at St Patrick's Cathedral on Christmas at 4 a.m. and 10 a.m. Rev Bishop G Donaghue will preach at 10 a.m. Solemn vespers are sung at 3 p.m. by the full choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s' Cathedral
G6’donaghue
Refused Medicine Led to Death at City Hospital
Michael Ryan aged 65 refused to take medicine at the City hospital and was sent to the poor asylum in October. He died from consumption on Sunday and had no known relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Ryan
The Swirl of Society
The Sketching club hosts a Christmas party Saturday. Judge and Mrs. J. H. Baker travel to Goshen for the holidays. Miss Lento Fulwell hosts a lunch Friday for the O T Q club. Mrs. John J. Appel gave a reception Monday for Miss Elsie Appel’s guests. Miss Mae E Schloss visits Miss Arnheim in Allegheny Pa. Samples W Mansfield of Indianapolis to wed Jessie Mowery of Ashland D Dec 31. Miss Myra Talbott to marry Hugh Richards Thursday afternoon. Mrs HP Wasson hosts a Yale glee club reception Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sketching Club
J. H. Baker
Goshen
Lento Fulwell
O. T. Q. Club
John J. Appel
Elsie Appel
Mae E. Schloss
Alleghany
Arnheim
Indianapolis
Misa
Jessie Mowery
Ashland
South Africa war reports gloom and Boer split
From London, December 23, telegraph news says Kruger’s authority is shrinking while General De Wet leads the irreconcilables. They threaten the Drakensberg region between the Orange Free State and Natal and may mass near Kronstadt. Major MacMicking was attacked in the Vaal valley on December 19 but evaded the Boers after taking five wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Cape
South Africa
Kruger
DeWet
Drakensberg
Orange River Colony
Natal
Kroonstadt
Maj
MacMicking
Vaal Valley
In Memory of Rev Hyde at Mayflower Church
Forefathers day exercises at Mayflower Congregational Church honored the late Dr Nathaniel A Hyde with seven speakers praising his work as pastor of Plymouth and Mayflower churches and as president of the New England Society of Indianapolis. The event reflected on health and classical remedies and advertised Baldwin's Music piano sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayflower Congregational Church
Nathaniel A. Hyde
Hyde
Plymouth
Mayflower
New England Society of
Indianapolis
Omega Oil Promises Relief for Weak Backs
A vintage ad urges readers with weak backs to try Omega Oil. It claims lasting relief with nightly rubdowns for a week or two and cautions against straining the back. The copy notes newer cases respond better and advises patient, regular use.
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Billy Davis
Fred Gardner
Ed Robison
Robison
Charles Krauss
Krauss
Gardner
Robison Green
Oran Muir
Charles N. Elliott
Muir
Elliott
John Ruckelshaus
Pugh
John Spahr
Ruckelshaus
Irvin
Marion County
Indiana
Ossian
Geneva High School
Grace Snow
Luther Zirkle
Dayton
Charles Weed
South Kokomo
Rushville
Waterloo Press
Pleasant Lake
Garrett News
Hoosier
the Empire
Opera House
New York
W Il
Pyss Fronres
Crane
Boston
Wm. Crane
Roosevelt
Treasury
W. Washington St
People’s Credit Clothing Co
Indianapolis, Ind
Chrismas
St. Patrick’s
England
Rev. Hyde
Dr. Wood
Baldwin's Music
Telephone 121
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