Massed visiting singers at Saengerfest parade in Indianapolis
Two thousand visiting singers will mass at the monument for the Saengerfest parade in Indianapolis. The event features banners from North American Saengerbund and Turner Bund, escorted by guards of honor from Indianapolis Turners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saengerbund
Columbus
Bund
Turnerbund
Indianapolis
Turnvereins
Federation of German
Washington Street
New Jersey
Senate Avenue
State Capitol
Capitol Avenue
Meridian Street
Washington and
Meridian Streets
Festival Board
Echo Organization of
St. Louis
J. H. Deiler
United Singers
Charles G. Schmidt
Saengerfest
State Fair Ground
Saengerfest Hall
New Orleans
Mme
Schumann-Heink
Marie Rappold
David Bischam
Adolph Muehlmann
New York Symphony Orchestra
Walter Damrosch
English
Opera House
Pardoned man greeted by crowds in Barboursville
Caleb Powers, pardoned by Gov. Willson, slept at his mother's home after returning home to Barboursville. Crowds cheered as he was escorted to the courthouse where he spoke, amid widespread congratulations and talks he might run for Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barboursville
Caleb Powers
Willson
Congress
Many Women Attend Convention in Chicago
Chicago on June 15 reports a flood of arrivals for a major convention. Notables include Mrs. Nicholas Longworth and Miss Ethel Roosevelt with Mrs. Longworth’s sister, plus Kansas figures Anna Nellis and Mrs. D W Mulvane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nicholas Longworthi
Ethel Roosevelt
Longworth
William T. Jerome
New York
Mary Sheridan
Phil Sheridan
Mark Hanna
Oden Horstmann
Kansas
Every Mother Heed This Advice From Nurse On Constipation
A New York hospital matron lectures nationwide on treating constipation to prevent disease. She warns that constipation breeds indigestion, biliousness, heart issues, fevers, and contagions, urging mothers to act within 24 hours. She prescribes a mix of aromatic cascara, Cardiol essence, and aromatic rhubarb syrup for adults and children after meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Owls Lodge Dance Planned by Order of Owls Nest 27
The Order of Owls nest 27 will host a dance at their lodge room on Alabama and East Washington streets. On Thursday June 18 P J Mullaly, past president and elected delegate to the national convention, will represent Nest 27 at the event and travels to Knoxville Tennessee for the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
E. Washington Streets
P. J. Mullaly
Order of Owls
Nest 27
Knoxville
Tenn
Boy Priestly Rush Turns Prayer Duel With Bull
Harry and Ethel fleeing a bull in a field during a Sabbath return attempt, while she urges prayer. Harry declares they will pray while running, refuses to let Ethel, a girl, do it, and then unexpectedly steps up to lead the improvised plea as danger nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Ethel
Sabath School
Native Arkansan seeks justice for horse theft then forgives
A Little Rock man sought arrest for usury after a horse he owned was stolen and returned. His lawyer advised dropping the matter, while the owner protested, asking if the lender who used him could be charged. The Philadelphia Ledger reports the anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Ledger
Horseradish Bite Causes Sudden Death Tale
A humorous clipping tells of Smithers dying after a tongue bite from excessive horseradish on bologna. The Chicago News frames the incident as a mock hydrophobia pun with dialogue about the bizarre cause of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Anthracite and coal mine terms from Ohio region list
Fragmentary OCR lists coal types and mine names across Pocahontas Kanawha Winifrede and nearby districts. Mentions lump and egg sizes, stove and nut varieties, and several mine and canal references with scattered labels and numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Jackson
Ohio
Kanawha
Winifrede
Hocking Valley
Cccces
Luhrig Eeeee Cannel F. R
Tetas Linton Lump
Ccesssessense Sone
Linton
Sceccseeesees
Brazil
Aiale'stare
Adthien
Belle of Newport Blanche Oelrichs Debutante
Blanche Oelrichs daughter of Mrs Charles M Oelrichs is said to be the handsomest girl in Newport as she prepares for her debut in high society circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Oecelrichs
Charles M. Oelrichs
Newport
Buffalo Bill Show Brings Wild West Spectacle To Indianapolis
Col William F Cody arrives with 550 horses and 57 cars to stage a epic Buffalo Bill show on Washington Street. The act features a football on horseback game, summit springs battle reenactment, a buffalo herd, and a cosmopolitan cast of Indians cowboys and exotic performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Cody
Indianapolis
W. Washington Street Show Grounds
Col
St. Louis
Ernest Cook
Johnny Baker
Ray Thompson
Joe Bailey
Irma G
Chief Iron Tail
Beau
Samuel Lone Bear
Col. Cody
Summit Springs
America
Bartholomew County Seeks Bids for Macadam Road Project
Bartholomew County Indiana Commissioners invite sealed bids by 10 am July 4 1908 for 114 miles 231 feet of macadam road in Sandcreek Township petitioned by W B Moffat et al. Plans are on file with the county auditor. Bids require a double bond and strict completion by January 1 1909 with per diem penalties if late. The county may reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholomew County
Indiana
Sandcreek Township
W. BE. Moffat
State of
Columbus
Clark
Berman Aldenhagen
Joseph Burney
John M. Davis
Clay Township
Frank Bonnel
W. C. Clark
Herman Aldenhagen
Adams Township
Ripley County
Ripley
Versailles
D Day
Auditor's
Delaware Township
Attaitor
Guardianship Sale of Minor Robert Clarke Property
In Marion County Indiana the guardian of Robert Clarke a minor will sell at public auction June 22 1908 at 10 am in Indianapolis at Ayres Jones Hollett offices for cash the undivided one half interest in parts of Byram and N S Byram subdivisions and Samus Henderson addition subject to court approval and appraised value
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Marion
Robert Clarke
Marion Probate Court
Marion County
Ayres, Jones & Hollett
Indiana Trust Building
Virginia Avenue
Washington Street
Indianapolis
N. S. Byram
Samus] Henderson
Troub Memorial Church Dedicated by Congregation
The Treuch Memorial Presbyterian church at Cottage and Edgewood avenues was dedicated. It succeeds Olive Street Presbyterian church and is named for the late Rev. George B. Troub who died after being struck by a street car on August 29, 1906. Rev. M. L. Haines preached the dedicatory sermon. The building cost about $7,075 with $1,400 still to be raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treuch Memoral Presbyterian Church
Cottage
Edgewood Avenues
Olive Street Presbyterian Church
George B. Troub
M. L. Haines
First Presbyterian Church
Burial of Blind Tom in New York City
News note reports the burial of the pianist Blind Tom in New York with details referencing his nickname and the city on the date of June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
New York
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Guard of Honor
Turners of
Knox Men
Regalia
Sohn’ Williams
JOSEPH G.ROGERS _ KNOX
Philadelphia
Wade
Elus Lor Oīīo
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Marion Heath Freeman
D. W. Mulvane
Mulvane
Russell Saze
Huey
Robert S. Murphy
Gov. Murphy
Pennsylvania
Edward Murphy
Overbrook
Knox
Rock, Ark
Smithers
Chip
Belle OF
Blanche Oelrichs
Pianos
Anna L. Clarke
Guardian
AYRES, ONES + HOLLETT
Ing
Dresden
Bryce
Beautiful China
Nicholas Volz
Lelie
Troug
Eliza B. Lerche
Suwanee River
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