St Tamina Celebration Set For May 12 at Tomlinson Hall
The St Tamina celebration under the Improved O R M and Haymakers associations will be held May 12 at 8 00 p m at Tomlinson hall. Program includes Mayer's Orchestra overture addresses by Fred Craft and George Leisner and performances by The Rawsons Elmer Crabb and The Great Magician Roberts. Officers listed: Fred Craft president Mrs Hattie Hopkins vice president Helmuth Prehn secretary F G Castor treasurer.
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St. Tamina
Haymakers
Tomlinson Hall
Mayer
Fred Craft
The
Rawsons
George Leisner
Mayer's
America
Juggler
Elmer Crabb
Hattie Hopkins
Helmuth Prehn
F. G. Castor
Interurbans Align Baggage Rules With Steam Lines
A Indianapolis conference of Indiana interurban railroads agreed to adopt steam railroad baggage rules for free and excess baggage. Participating lines include Indiana Union Traction Fort Wayne and worse Valley Traction Terre Haute Indianapolis Eastern Traction and others. Schedule changes will await rat road commission filing around July 1 1909.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Union Traction Company
Fort Wayne & Wrabash Valley Traction Company
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Company
Indianapolis Columbus & Southern Traction Company
Indianapolis & Louisville Traction Company
Louisville & Northern Railway and Lightly Company
Evansville & Southern Indiana Traction Company
Chicago, South Bend
Northern Indiana Railway Company
Indianapolis, Crawfeesville & Western Traction Company
Incubator Explosion Injures Man in Bluffton Home
L E Mc Cloud of Bluffton narrowly escaped death when a chicken incubator exploded in an upstairs room of his house. He was knocked into a window by the blast, cut his hands, and the fire from the flames burned the room floor. About 50 dollars in damage was caused to the building.
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Bluffton
Ind
L E. McCloud
McCloud
Public Service Commission Chooses Trolley Cow Catcher Type
Experiments at Schenectady tested cow catchers for New York trolley cars using dummy dummies and diagrams to show prescribed positions.
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NEW York Public Service Commission
New York
Schenectady
Public Service Commie
Indiana school for the blind faces dormitory expansion
The Indiana school for the blind plans a 60000 dollar boys dormitory replacing the old industrial building to support state pupil care. Fifty seven counties send students with 68 boys and 93 girls, receiving similar public school training and trades like broom making and piano tuning. The industry dept. yields small income and a special fund aids graduates with donations and revenues. sixty seven graduates have been assisted to date.
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Indiana School For the
Truant Officer to Quit After Eight Years Service
Shelbyville Indiana May 12 John Hogue of Flat Rock leaves after eight successive years as truant officer. He notes his term ends this month and his weight gain from 160 to 170 pounds. Jap Carlisle of Waldron is named his successor.
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Shelbyville
Ind
John Hogue
Flat Rock
Indiana
Hogue
Jap Carlisle
Waldron
Banquet for Businessmen to Feature Municipal Research Talk
Frederick A. Cleveland of the New York City Bureau of Municipal Research will address the Indianapolis Commercial Club on May 27 as part of the club’s third annual formal banquet. Limited seating allows 149 plates, with a committee including Cassius C. Hadley and others arranging the event.
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Frederick A. Cleveland
Bureau of Municipal Research
New York City
Indianapolis Commercial Club
R. G. McClure
Cassius C. Hadley
Sol S. Wiser
William FE. Henkel
H. A. Mansfield
L. C. Huesman
George Vonnegut
Charles I. Whitsett
Rockville to prosecute trespassing wheelmen
Rockville Ind May 12 The town marshal ends sidewalk rider nuisance. Fines will be imposed from today for the privilege of riding a wheel upon the sidewalks.
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Rockville
Ind
Death follows shock of cousin’s death in Hagerstown
Miss Emma Bowman died in Hagerstown Indiana from a brain blood clot after three days unconsciousness, failing to recover from the shock of her cousin Mrs. Ida Miller’s death last week, with whom she had been closely allied most of her life.
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Hagerstown
Ind
Emma Bowman
Ida Miller
Minneapolis Club Buys Kahoe and Dexter
Minneapolis paid Washington for catcher Mike Kahoe and acquired catcher Dexter from Des Moines Western League in a mid May transaction.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Minneapolis Baseball Club
Mike Kahoe
Washington Club
Dexter
Des Moines
French thrift shapes a nation’s steady money power
A passage from Charles F. Speare’s A Nation of Little Savers describes France as a nation of small savers who convert modest earnings into government bonds and rentes. The state rewards thrift from childhood and guides investments, creating a vast, secure portfolio that underpins Europe’s finances.
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France
Europe
Paris
Charles F. Speare
American Review of Reviews
Sharp Shears Threaten Mrs Slick in Wabash Accident
In Wabash Indiana on May 12 Mrs Elmer Slick narrowly survived after rolling onto a pair of sharp shears while on a couch. The points penetrated her ankle area severing a major artery and causing heavy bleeding before Dr B A Houser arrived. She remained weak but improving and expected to be out soon.
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Wabash
Ind
Elmer Slick
Slick
B. A. Houser
Central Hospital for the Insane Crowded in Indianapolis
The Central Hospital for the Insane in Indianapolis houses about 1.80 patients daily on average with 2,600 treated annually and over 12,000 on rolls. It costs roughly 170 dollars per patient yearly. about 4 admissions yearly, with more women than men and roughly 6 percent recover and die each year. The hospital serves 38 counties but capacity exceeds 1,695. over 1,859 patients are present and more than 2,000 enrolled, about 500 above capacity. Admission keeps the desperate from county jails and poorhouses.
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Central Hospital For the Insane
Indianapolis
G A R Encampment at Crawfordsville Details Fare and Schedule
The Central Passenger Association sets a one and one half fare round trip for the Indiana department G A R encampment at Crawfordsville on May 19 20 and 21. Three cents a mile, or equivalent to one fare under old rates. A $1 round trip from Indianapolis is offered. Thirtieth annual encampment with hotel rates $2.50 to $2.59 and a day. Visiting soldiers housed 75 cents to $1.25 daily, meals 25 cents each. Credentials committee listed with J R Fesler Milton Bell W Gorsuch W S Marshall D H Miller W Myers J D Galleher T B Wilkinson. John W Clemson officer of the day Thomas Shepherd officer of the guard Capt H H Talbott chief marshal of the grand parades on May 2 at 1 30 p m.
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Crawfordsville
Indianapolis
Crawfordville
J. R. Fesler
Milton Bell
W. &. Gorsuch
W. S. Marshall
D. H. Miller
W. P. My
Ers
J. D. Galleher
T. B. Wilkinson
John W. Clemson
Thomas Shepherd
Capt
H. H. Talbott
Grand Puarads
Land of riches along the Southern Pacific line frontier
The author envisions Western Mexico along the proposed Southern Pacific extension becoming a fertile paradise. He predicts rapid transformation within a decade as American capital enters, turning jungles into orange groves and banana crops, with coffee from nearby hills. He believes investors should act now before prices rise.
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Southern Pacific Railroad
America
Noted Explorer Praises Tepic Territory Resources
Dillon Wallace writes in The Outing Magazine May issue that he has traveled coast to coast in the United States and found Tepic territory rich in natural resources with abundant water for irrigation, though irrigation is not generally needed there.
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Seaboard
United States
Tepic
Dillon Wallace
Outing Magazine
Absence by Matthew Arnold
A poem where the speaker longs for Marguerite as the day fades and shivers in the distance between love and a harsher daylight. He seeks the light but laments the night, yearning for calmer thoughts while passions pull at his soul.
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Marguerite
Atlantic City Oceanfront Resort Promises Ideal Vacation Spot
Atlantic City offers a premier seaside retreat with direct oceanfront access and a spacious lawn adjoining the beach and board walk. The hotel is described as the most liberally appointed and conducted on the New Jersey coast, promising abundant diversions for spring and summer visitors. Walter J. Buzy?
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Lis
Ocean Front
New Jersey
Walter J. Buzry
Former Tipton editor dies in fire blaze
Word from Columbia Washington reports Richard Nash four years old burned to death when a gasoline torch in the Record office exploded. Nash was editor of the Tipton Republican for two years and his parents had moved from Tipton to live with him in Washington.
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Tipton
Ind
Columbia, Wash
Richard Nash
The
Tipton Republican
Washington
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