Indiana’s only real princess turns 100 in Roanoke
Kil-So-Quah, Indiana’s princess and descendant of Miami chiefs, celebrates her centennial in Roanoke with a July Fourth parade. Battery B Indiana National Guards performs drills while 2,000 Red Men march. a ball game underscores the festivities.
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Roanoke
Ind
Kil-So- Quah
Indiana
Me-che-cun-na-quah
Little Turtle
Pe-che-wah
Francis la Fountaine
Lafontaine
Wabash County
Brazil Fourth of July Celebration Plans Set
The Modern Woodmen lodge in BRAZIL Ind hosts the town Fourth of July with a band concert in Halstead's park, an old fashioned log rolling and wood chopping contest, an airship race, a baseball game, lodge drills, and free events by tight wire performers and acrobats. Woodmen from Terre Haute Greencastle Clay City Center Point and Bridgeton are expected to attend.
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Brazil
Ind
Halstead's Park
Terre Haute
Greencastle
Clay City
Center Point
Bridgeton
Independence Day Celebration at Mound Park Details
Senator Beveridge will speak at the Anderson Fourth of July celebration at Mound Park. John W. Kern was invited but has not signified intention of accepting. The event marks Independence Day with speeches in Anderson, Indiana.
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Anderson
Ind
Senator Beveridge
Mound Park
John W. Kern
Field Day Observances Across Indiana on July Fourth
In Wabash the Knights of Pythias plan an annus picnic and field day at City Park. Crawfordsville features air ships and wind wagons for Independence Day under Elks auspices. Fort Wayne hosts a Fourth of July celebration with Republican nominee O N Heat and a slate of speakers plus music and athletic contests.
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Sur
Wabash, Ind
Knights of Pythias
Crawfordsville
Ind
The
Elks
FT. Wayne
O. N. Heaton
Congress
Robert B. Banua
O. N. Guldlin
Mer. B. F. Perkins
L. D. Redding
C. Claude Travis
Supt
N. C. Shirey
Anti-Saloon League
Mt Etna Dedicates New Methodist Church on Fourth
MT ETNA Ind July 4 Mt Etna prepares to celebrate the Fourth by dedicating a new Methodist church Rev H W Park pastor will deliver the dedication address on the town's big day including the church’s opening sermon and public remarks
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MT. Etna
Ind
H. W. Park
New Methodist Church
Fourth of July Celebration Near Bartholomew County Fairgrounds
Columbus Indiana hosts a large Fourth of July event organized by Bartholomew County Fair Association stockholders on new fair grounds. Plans include various races a balloon ascent and a patriotic address by a nationally known speaker who has not yet been named.
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Columbus
Ind
Bartholomew County Fair Association
Fourth of July Auto and Horse Races Held in Warren
Warren Indiana hosts a Independence Day program featuring automobile races for cars under 1000 dollars and a free-for-all. A highlight is a match race to determine the fastest horse at Brown's Corners.
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Warren
Ind
Brown's Corners
Lynn plans $100 Fourth of July program
Lynn Indiana will spend $100 on a Fourth of July celebration featuring baseball horse racing automobile racing concerts and fireworks. Organizers Frank Daly Daniel Hecker and C W Bowen lead the events while Royal Neighbors and Modern Woodmen sponsor stunts. In Crawfordsville Royal Neighbors and Modern Woodmen hold independence day drills.
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Lynn
Ind
Frank Daly
Daniel Hecker
Cc.w. Bowen
Royal Neighbors
Crawfordsville
Milroy Portrait Appears in Public View in Rensselaer
In Rensselaer Indiana on July 4 the public gaze focused on a display honoring General Robert H Milroy. Local citizens gathered as a portrait and biographical notes were unveiled, marking a ceremonial recognition of his Civil War service.
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Robert H. Milroy
Rensselaer, Ind
Monument Unveiling for Gen Milroy Held in Jasper County
The unveiling ceremony for a monument to Gen. Robert H. Milroy occurred Monday afternoon. Edwin P. Hammond delivered the address. Milroy, a Civil War soldier from Jasper County, is held in local high regard. Miss Mildred Knight, 14, a grand-niece of Milroy, released the cords.
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Robert H. Milroy
Edwin P. Hammond
Gen. Milroy
Jasper County
Mildred Knight
Y M C A dedicates new Camp Eberhardt at Corey Lake
The Y M C A hosts local churches for a camp dedication at Corey Lake Michigan. A special 7 30 train from the Michigan Central depot carried visitors to the event which featured a picnic dinner and the dedication of Camp Eberhardt as the principal attraction.
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Lake Corey
Michigan
South End
Ind
Democrats poised for congressional majority says Clark
Missouri's Champ Clark claims a strong Democratic win in the next Congress. He attacks the Payne Aldrich tariff and Cannon's leadership, touts unity in the House, and criticizes Republican extravagance and hard currency policy. He cites tariff reform and potential revenue actions to fund government without heavy debt. The speech aligns Democrats with ending Republican party dominance.
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New York
New York State
Tammany Hall
Champ Clark
Missouri
House of Representatives
Republic
Senate
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Eugene Foss
Fourteenth
Henry Cabot
Economy Must Come In Government Spending Debate
The author cites Aldrich and Republicans claiming government could run for far less, noting no real reductions occur. They say current session appropriations exceed last year by about 20 million, totaling 1.06 to 1.07 billion dollars, roughly 12 dollars per person across the nation. The piece urges turning out spendthrifts and incompetents to prevent wasteful spending.
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Aldrich
Rhode Island
Yatt
Beveridge Blasts Greed In Fourth Of July Speech
Senator Beveridge denounces organized greed driving modern politics and warns that financial interests infiltrate legislation and party apparatus to enslave voters. He urges intelligent, pure partisanship and legal battles against corrupt influences defending liberty and the people.
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Beveridge
Millionaire suffragette vows to aid women after divorce
Mrs. Gussie Ogden Drewitz of Cincinnati, recently granted a divorce, says she will devote her fortune to helping women free themselves from cruel husbands and misfit marriages. She was the widow of Frank Ogden, left over a million, and later married Drewitz, a plane salesman.
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Cincinnati
Gussie Ogden Drewitz
Drewitz
Frank Ogden
Ogden
Both parties guilty in the meat inspection debate
A historical argument contrasts party interests with citizenship in pursuing meat safety reform. It recalls that earlier resistance to meat inspection laws, seen as bad for business, yielded to the fact that protecting lives justified policy action. The speaker notes partisan objections and asserts humane reform serves public welfare.
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Beef Trust
End of Child Labor and the Republic’s Immortality
A speaker denounces social and economic ills from 1910s child labor to food adulteration, arguing that protecting public welfare strengthens the constitution. He sees industrial greed harming workers, families, and future citizens, urging action to end child labor as a national duty.
Inalienable rights cited and denied to American children
Quote laments that the right to liberty and happiness is denied to hundreds of thousands of American children, attributing the denial to greed and criticizing systemic barriers to opportunity and well being.
Efficiency of Free Employment Bureau Report
The quarterly report by the state statistics bureau shows 378 applications filed by men with 377 placed and 85 applications by women and girls with 19 placed. The bureau reports high demand for laborers with farm and dairy hands and machinists ranking next in demand.
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Free Employment Bureau
State Bureau of Statistics
Cascarets Endorsement Drives Strong Sales Claims
A promotional piece asserts Cascarets sell rapidly with millions using the tablets daily and over five million dollars spent on marketing. It accuses imitators and counterfeiters of stealing goodwill and profits from Cascarets.
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Cascarets
Cascarets promise health through time tested merit
This ad touts Cascarets as a reliable digestive cleanser made by the Sterling Remedy Company. It stresses safety for children, vegetable composition, and the risk to buyers from dishonest sales pitches. The notice promotes the ten cent West Pocket box and urges readers to buy the genuine product marked CCC.
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Sterling Remedy Company
Neal Method Promises Cure for Drink Habit in Days
A testimonial from James E. Bruce of Atlantic Iowa extols the Neal Method claiming cure of the drink habit in days with 30 drops daily. The letter notes prior failed treatments and cites a money back guarantee if not cured, with Rufus H. Williams of the Indianapolis Institute handling testimonials and references.
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Neal
James E. Bruce
Atlantic
Iowa
Rand K
Neal Institute
Rufus H. Williams
Indianapolis
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