Church of God believes in healing without medicine
A Southport group called the Church of God follows faith healing and snake handling beliefs. They refuse medicine and voting, practice foot washing, anointing the sick, and speak in tongues. Two smallpox deaths in affiliated families sparked controversy, while leaders insist the Bible guides all doctrine.
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Southport
Church of God
Church
Joshua Collins
Kemp
Collins
Sarah Rule
Mrs. Rule
Tommy Parshaw
Tommy
Samaria
Johnson County
Indianapolis
Sun Man
General Conference
Idaville
Ind
Mount Pleasant
Findlay
West Pennsylvania
8. Young
Pittsburg
Marion County to Build Twelve Small Bridges This Summer
Marion County commissioners opened bids for 12 small bridges costing about 21200. Projects include stone arch and concrete arch spans on Pleasant run Warren Perry and other townships with varied lengths and appropriations ranging from 1700 to 4300.
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County Council
Pleasant Run
Warren Township
Lica Creek
Perry
Feltz’ Branch
Bethel Cemetery
Decatur Township
Pogue’s Run
Shear- Pins
Dawson's Place
Washington
Tormship
Orn
Guion
Pike- Township
Wadsworth Ditch
Smith Road
Castleton
Lawrence Township
Bragdon Ditch
Asbury Road
McConnell, Ditch
Zionsville Road
Pike Township
Lodimer Branch
Mars Hill Free
Swamp Branch
Surrey Road
T.e
Fire scare at Hitz bakery machinery stops after halt
An oiled waste piece attached to a belt on a flywheel at the Hitz bakery triggered a smoke alarm Friday evening. The fire scare ended when the machinery was stopped and the waste ceased smoking.
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Hitz
Clergyman Preference Sparks Light Humor in Puck Quote
A humorous exchange shows Charles asking Cora why she dislikes the new clergyman. She answers that he is too pious in behavior but not in appearance, preferring a man of piety without a visibly sacred look, as printed in Puck.
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Charles
Cora
Puck
Brussels
Weber’s Military Band Opens Two-Week Run at Fairbank
John C. Weber’s military band starts a two weeks engagement at Fairbank Monday night. The program includes Weber, Rossini, Ziehrer, Puccini and more with soloists R. M. Brand, Wm. Kopp, and Wm. Brand among the performers.
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John C. Weber
Fairbank
Weenie Weber
Wm. Tron
Barber of Seville
Vienna
Ziehrer
Thomas
R. M. Brand
Dalbey
Brand
Wm. Kopp
Herbert Wm. Kopp
Chin Hee on Murder Trial Shows Language Barrier
Chin Hee, tried Thursday in Marion county for killing Doc Lung, faces a language gap that leaves him largely unaware of witness testimony. The case highlights his inability to understand English court proceedings, with only Chinese witnesses interpreted. Interpreters and kind officials offer him hope as he remains jailed and innocent until proven otherwise.
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Chin Hee
Doc Lung
Marion County
Harding
Chan
Chin’ Hee
Chicago
Indianapolis
Chin
Hee
May Kee
Chin ‘Hee
You Will Find Them Suaresting Adverts
A fragmentary notice hints at small adverts and stressed wording from a historical page segment. It remains unclear due to garbled text and missing context.
Actress Unveils Real Life Trilby Hypnosis Power
Doctor John D Quackenbos describes a young actress who rose to fame in a single night under hypnotic influence. He cites a new American College of Sciences book offering free copies explaining instant hypnosis, thought transmission, and mind control for public education and protection.
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John D. Quackenbos
Columbia University
New York
Medicco- Legal Society
Goars
American College of Sciences of
Philadelphia
American College of Sciences
Walnut Street
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