Wall Street Opens With Bearish Tilt as Markets Slump
The New York stock market opened reactionary with widespread declines. Union Pacific and several rail issues fell, while Consolidated Gas advanced after an early gain. Bond activity was irregular and prices drifted near the lows before a midday recovery offered limited relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Union Pacific
Interborough
Reading
Chesapeake & Ohio
Central
Great Northern
Atchison, St. Paul and Amalgamated
Steel Common
Colorado
Cincinnati Live Stock Market Report May Day Cattle and Hogs
Cincinnati May 2 cattle receipts 227 steady cattle re certs steady butcher steers extra 5 35 to 5 60 good to choice 4 65 to 5 25 calves 50 cents lower extra 6 50 hogs receipts 60 steady good to choice 5 5 to 6 52 and a half mixed packers 6 52 lambs 7 3 extra 7 3 quot lambs extra 7 3
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Cincinnati
Jerippa-McRae Preas Association
Cattle and hog markets mixed in St Louis receipts
Cattle receipts reached 2600 with gains around 10 cents. Beef steers sold from 4.65 to 6.25, stockers and feeders 3.50 to 5.30, cows and heifers 2.85 to 5.50, Texas steers 2.60 to 7.50. Hog receipts about 9000 steady, pigs 6.00 to 6.50, packers 6.00 to 6.45, best heavy 4.35 to 6.50. Sheep receipts 2000 strong, natives 8.75 to 6.85, lambs 4.25 to 8.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-MecRae Press Association
Louis
Texas
Market report from Pittsburg Pennsylvania cattle hogs and sheep
Scripps Me press association reports cattle supplies at 110 loads steady with prime quotes $5.70 to $6.00 and sheep active with prime wethers $6.15 to $6.25 and lambs $5.00 to $7.95. Hog receipts total 50 loads slow with prime heavy hogs $6.60 to $6.65 and mediums $6.70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-Me
Press Association
Pittsburg
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago May 20 cattle receipts 26.00 to 10¢ higher. Prime beeves 5.50 to 6.65, stockers 2.85 to 5.10, cows 2.90 to 5.50, canners 1.80 to 2.90, Texans 4.15 to 4.80. Hog receipts 41,000 steady. light 6.30 to 6.55, rough 6.00 to 6.20, mixed and heavy 6.25 to 6.50, pigs 6.40. Sheep receipts 19,000 steady. native sheep 4.50 to 6.20, western sheep 4.50 to 6.20, native lambs 6.50 to 8.40, western lambs 6.50 to 8.50.
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Chicago
Six year old boy drowns after falling from Belt trestle
Walter Dehoff aged 6 leaped from the Belt railway trestle into White river after frightening engine whistle. He disappeared in stagnant pool below while companions watched. Bodies recovered next day by Bicyclemen and police boat, with a search involving divers and drag hooks.
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Walter Dehoff
White River
Dehoff
Carey Dehoff
S. Weatst
Leonard
Condon
West St
Wilson
Golnisch
van Golnisch
Henry Golnisch
Tnex
Hogs lead at Indianapolis market as receipts rise
Live stock at Indianapolis on May 2 reports hog receipts near 2,000 with hogs trading about 5 cents higher and a top price of 6.55. Cattle sheep and lambs moved at steady prices with varied steer categories shown for 1,300 pounds and up, lighter calves and feeding steers, and lamb and sheep lots reflected across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Chicago Produce Market Prices Summary
Chicago May 2 butter creamery extra 22c firsts 21 22c. Eggs extras 174c prime firsts 1514c. Cheese twins 14c young Americas Inc. Poultry turkeys 12c chickens 12%6c ducks 13c geese 5.00 7.00 per doz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
ertnea-McRae Press Association
Young Americas, Inc
Man sentenced to life for 9-year-old murder in Lafayette
John Vaughan pleaded guilty in the Lafayette circuit court to the murder of Lizzie Strubel nine, committed May 5 when she refused his marriage proposal. He received life imprisonment.
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Lafayette
Ind
John Vaughan
Lizzie Strubel
Anointing Healing Service At Pentecost Tabernacle
Rev. Thomas H. Nelson led a divine healing sermon at Pentecost Tabernacle 23 N New Jersey St inviting the afflicted to the altar. About 20 people prayed and received oil anointing and laying on of hands with reports of healing. He will preach again next Sunday with further anointing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James v
Thomas H. Nelson
Pentecostal Church
Penticost Tabernacle
New Jersey St
Nelson
Penticost
T. H. Nelson
Gave Little Girl Beer In Juvenile Court Case
Ella Wilkie, about middle aged, arraigned in juvenile court before Judge George W Brubbs Monday for giving beer to her five year old niece Della Burdell. Policeman Carl Adams says she was serving inmates and the child at an illegal house. Bond set at 59 dollars. trial scheduled for Wednesday. The girl asked if the judge was a cross old man. attorneys may seek venue change to criminal court. Parents live near Terre Haute.
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Ella Wilkie
George W. Brubbs
Della Burdell
Carl
Adams
Wilkie
Stubbs
Chicago Grain Prices Slide on Weather and Russian Crop News
Chicago market brief notes warm northwest weather and weak Russian crop data as bullish factors. Wheat rose briefly with July near 97 cents, corn up with May at about 4 cents, oats up sharply. Local receipts show mixed grain shipments and steady to firm for No. 2 white and timothy hay, with detailed grade-inspection tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Idtec
Bic
Jsc
Ici
Alec
Timothy
Hatfield Going Back to Old Kentucky Home
John James Hatfield and his three children left Marysville Ohio for Kentucky after reports of feuding disturbances in his native hills. Hatfield, once a day laborer, seeks the Winchester and ambush life he recalls, abandoning his hut for the more stirring feud era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatfield
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Marysville
John James Hatfield
Kentucky
Hafield
Winchester
Standard Oil pipeline abuses seen in new rate law case
Washington May 20 The Bureau of Corporations findings by Herbert Knox Smith show Standard Oil evading or violating the new railroad rate law through its pipeline system. The probe argues pipelines denied benefits to independents, with records sent to the Justice Department and early action expected. Prosecutions may begin soon as tariffs and shipments issues are highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Bureau of Corporations
Standard
Interstate Commerce Commission
Musicians Gather for AFM Session in Cleveland
More than 300 delegates, representing about 5,000 musicians in the United States and Canada, convene the American Federation of Musicians annual session in Cleveland. Key issues include military musicians in army bands performing civilian entertainments and the import of foreign musicians by symphonies and concert bands. The federation plans to take the army band question to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
United States
Canada
American Federation of Musicians
United States Army
Stallcvei
Federation
United States Army Band
Congress
Shortridge Annual Set for Gale In School Building
Plans by Leslie Rouser business manager place the Shortridge High School Senior Class Annus on sale at the school Monday morning. Delays from the advertising department pushed the May release. Alma Grumman led the art department with strong athletics coverage and new features including a highlighted senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Rouser
Shortridge High School
Gale
Shortridge
Alma Grumman
Graves Explains Roosevelt Boom and Democratic Strategy
John Temple Graves argues the central issue is curbing predatory wealth and urges nominating Theodore Roosevelt with Bryan stepping aside. He envisions a unified candidate from both parties to heal divisions and realign voters, defining a Democrat as one who upholds people’s rule for practical interests.
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Roosevelt
Bryan
Graves
Democratic Party
Widow awarded $34,209 in Pittsburg insurance verdict
A federal jury in Pittsburg awarded Mrs. Ella H. Shumaker the full insurance sums plus interest for the life of Alvin P. Shumaker killed Dec 12, 190. The verdict totals 34,208 across policies from Preferred, Fidelity and Casualty, and Travelers Insurance companies after a two hour deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Pittsburg
Alvin P. Shumaker
United States Circuit Court
Ella H. Shumaker
Shumaker
Liberty Ave
Preferred Insurance Company
Fidelity and Casualty Company
Travelers’ Insurance Company
Girl With Slayers Terror Plot Explodes in Odessa
Special to The Sun reports at Odessa on May 20 a young girl led a terrorist bombing in the Central police bureau that killed the police superintendent and two detectives, wounded seven others, and wrecked the building. Two men aiding her were wounded and captured. the girl leader escaped. One captive named Tchertkoff identified as a terrorist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Central Police Bureau
Tchertkoff
Schmitz in Court for Five Indictments
Mayor Eugene Schmitz appeared in San Francisco court on May 2 to face five indictments accusing him of extortion connected to French restaurants. The pale and nervous mayor stood trial as prosecutors sought charges detailing alleged corruption in city dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sertop
Voline
Ban Francisco
Eugene Schmitz
BILLEK ON TRIAL FOR MURDER BY POISON
Herman Billek a voodoo doctor hypnotist and fortune teller faced murder charges in Chicago criminal court for poisoning six members of the Vizal family. The state seeks the death penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippe-McRee Press Association
Chicago
Herman Billek
Criminal Court
Martin Vizal
City Record births and public health notes
Lists of births at 1440 Madison and others, plus patient ages with diagnoses such as tuberculosis pneumonia and pelvic hemorrhage. Includes premature births, m ultiple infant cases, and hospital notes. Also notes building permits and dwelling constructions with addresses and values.
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Mary &. Baker
S. West At
Viola Reish
City Hospital
Wm. A. Hargrell
Detroit St
Bertha Marie Smith
Germania Ave
Eliza H. Rainer
Olive Johnson
Columbia-ave
Anna M. Schoeneman
N. Bismarck-ave
Clinton D. Hansen
Lilly Coward
Indiana-ave
John H. Jones
Colton St
Narcissus Elliot
W.north St
John Reidy, Jr
S. Noble St
Minnie Mead
Blaine Ave
Alfred Peas
Addison St
Loitering Charge Brought Against John Dugan At City Saloon
John Dugan a Coffin-Fletcher pork packer was arrested at McLaughlin's saloon on a loitering charge. Patrolmen Merrill and Smith detained him. bond set at 1000, later reduced, with Edward McLaughlin posting. Dugan, a longtime local, denies drinking. case set for May 11 with jury demand by attorney Henry Seyfried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dugan
Coffin- Fletcher Company
Pork Packers
McLaughin
Merrill and
West Sts
Smith
Edward Mclaughlin
Dugan
Slaughter House
McLaughlin
Merrill
Whallon
Henry Seyfried
Dugan Irom
S. West St
Leen
Encampment Prep as G A R Heads to Fort Wayne
Car with G A R officials and Soldiers and Sailors Orphans band from Knightstown departs Terminal station for Fort Wayne at 11 Tuesday for the state encampment. Four trains daily fare 3 dollars round trip. State house offices closed during encampment. Large local G A R turnout expected though railroad rate reductions may reduce attendance. Annual parade scheduled for Thursday.
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Knightstown
Fort Wayne
Department
Statehouse
Smith to Preach at West Park Mission Sunday
Walter G. Smith, Marion County’s first county superintendent, will preach Sunday morning at the West Park Mission on Addison Street near Washington Avenue. The congregation expects to complete the unfinished auditorium soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter 3. Smith
Marion County
West Park Mission
Addison St
Washington
March to church ends with disputed furnishings seized
In Youngstown Ohio on May 2 1500 protesters removed church furnishings from St Anthony's Catholic Church during a factional dispute. Police recaptured the loot and hold it in a storehouse awaiting a court decision on ownership. Followers of Rev Louis Loups claim they paid for the furnishings and seek them for a planned new church.
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Loups
Bulidins
ALL UNIONS MAY JOIN THE STRIKE
Reported on page one continuation detailing turmoil as mobs pressure authorities. Officials, including Mr. Marshall, claim no arrests and imply sympathy for strikers. The company demands police manning and protection or will seek outside aid, potentially prompting state militia. Strikebreakers occupy the street-car building corner Second and Locusists and are said to be armed. Officials say they can defend themselves and deny inviting trouble.
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Marshall
Evansville Seeks Arbitration to End Street Car Dispute
Col Fred L Gemmier reports Mayor Boehne of Evansville says no trouble and the Board of Safety will meet to urge arbitration between union street car men and company. State Labor Commissioner Purcell returned from Evansville and left Deputy Woerner on scene with orders to monitor any new trouble. Gen Oran Perry and Gemmer discussed safety with Boehne who believes the city can handle the situation without militia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Gemmier
Hanly
Boehne
Evansville
Board of Safety of
Purcell
Woerner
Oran Perry
Fred Gemmer
Longshoremen Ready to Arbitrate Strike Demands
In New York on May 20 the Scrippa McRae Preas Association reports that longshoremen, confident they hold leverage, are willing to submit demands to arbitration. Two major trans Atlantic lines are said to be prepared to concede. The strike sympathizers include many Italians sending threatening letters to companies and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Russian terrorist Petroff reveals injury from premature bomb blast
Paris, May 2. Through the confession of Ivan Fetroff a Russian, new details emerge of a terrorist plot against high Russian authorities. Petroff, wounded with severely lacerated hands, was hospitalized Friday but remained tight lipped until admitting he was a terrorist and that his injuries came from a bomb he was constructing exploding prematurely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Paris
Ivan Fetroff
Petroff
Petroft
Hatten Selected for Hanna Chair at Western Reserve
A. E. Hatten of the University of Chicago has been chosen to fill the newly established M. A. Hanna chair of political science at Western Reserve University. The chair was created through liberal contributions from friends of the late political leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippa-MacRae Press Association
Cleveland
A. E. Hatten
University of Chicago
M. A. Hanna
Western Reserve University
Friends of the Dead
Corporations File Articles of Incorporation in Indiana
Monday filings include Balay Tout company South Bend with 25000 capital. Directors E C Westervelt C F Post M C Post. Terre Haute Realty company with 10000 capital. Directors D E Reagan Manford Kindleon J F Murphy. Terre Haute Merom Traction company with 250000 capital. directors Frank D Lewis A E Hays J F Roebuck Lafayette Burns H L Bartlett R L Ruby Virgil Pond. Pioneer Life Insurance company of Indianapolis with 100000 capital. incorporators Allen Lawrie I P Haymaker H W Craft C J Shepherd C E Hoffmeister Jesse E Cline Frederick B Beck Edward F White Bernays Kennedy M Jesse Bowman.
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Balay-Tout Company
South Bend
Capital
E. C. Westervelt
C. F. Post
M. C. Post
Terre Haute Realty Company
Terre Haute
D. E. Reagan
Manford Kindleon
J. F. Murphy
Terre Haute & Merom Traction Company
Frank D. Lewis
A. E. Hays
J. F. Roebuck
Lafayette Burns
H. L. Bartlett
R. L. Ruby
Virgil Pond
Prairieton
Prairie Creek
Fairbanks
Staffordsline
Scott City
Merom
Pioneer Life Insurance Company
Indianapolis
Capital Stock
Secretary of State
Allen Lawrie
I. P. Haymaker
H. W. Craft
C. J. Shepherd
C. E. Hoffmeister
Jesse E. Cline
Frederick 8. Beck
Edward F. White
Bernays Kennedy
M. Jesse Bowman
Soldiers object to their leader at Indiana guard
Members of Company C, 27f Second Regiment Indiana National Guard, challenge Capt Harry M Franklin's appointment after Capt Taylor Power's resignation. A judge's opinion declares the governor lacked power to appoint Franklin, arguing officers must be elected by the company. The unit, now at 34 members, lacks legal status with a 40 member minimum. Franklin had been court martialed in 196 March for misusing funds but was exonerated.
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Ry M. Franklin
Taylor Power
Anttorney
Capt
Franklin
Ulric Z. Wiley
Appellate Court
Wiley
Capt. Franklin
Company C
Shot at Thieves Said Foreigner Fires In City Limits
Residents on West Pearl Street heard revolver shots Sunday night at nine. Louis Scutter a Hunyar who spoke no English fired while three men allegedly tried to rob him. He was arrested for shooting in the city limits and carrying concealed weapons after claiming ignorance of local laws. He faced fines and costs totaling ten dollars for the revolver and one dollar for the shooting charge.
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W. Pearl St
Sthlangen
Woodward
Louis Scutter
Scutter
Ile
Shortridge Pupils Prepare for June Graduation
Shortridge High School will honor a record graduating class at Caleb Mills Hall on June 12 with diplomas awarded to Ralph Abbott and dozens of peers. Class day is June 11. juniors plan a June 7 reception, with other events to follow as the school confirms the speaker from a list of potential guests.
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Benton
Shortridge High School
Meréay Morning
Caseb Mills
Bentor
Dayton
Caleb Mills
Ralph Abbott
Earl Achille
Irene Aldrich
Grace Alexander
Cameron Allen
Eleanor Anderson
Marie Ayres
Anna Barnes
Margaret Barr
Grace Barrows
Margaret Bughman
Marguerite Bennett
Marjorie Benton
Ethel Bishop
Georgiana Bond
Eleanor Bookwalter
Eva Bowman
Lila Braddock
Madge Brokaw
Clifford Bowder
Edith Brown
Margaret Bowntux
Mary Bush
Jessie Callahan
Bernice Campbell
Fermor Cannon
Melville Cohn
Edith Conover
Isabel Cowan
Marie Craig
Mary Dallas
Joe Daniels
Eunice Davis
Raye Dryer
Margaret Duden
Kate Duncan
Albertus Dwyer
Carina Eaglesfield
Carl Ehnes
Ralph Elvin
Inés Empson
Mary Fields
Beulah Flickinger
Miriam Furnas
Katherine Gallagher
Irene Gardner
Byron Gates
William Gavin
Froy Gilbert
Nellie Gird
Robert Graham
Mary Co. Griggs
Alma Grumman
Helen Gusdorf
Julia Haines
William E. Hall
Rachel Hamilton
Sarah Hamlet
Hazel Hammel
Ruby Haslinger
Bertha N. Hatton
Rosalind
Schlotzhauer
Bertha Schnull
Margare Schofield
Adele Schwartz
Leo Sechter
Grace Sellers
Paul Shaffer
Lucy Shover
Richard Simpson
Elma Smith
Florenc Snodgrass
Gertrude Soewell
Terrell E Speake
Genevieve Steele
William L Taggart
Harold B. Tharp
Roxena Thayer
Elizabeth Thompson
Adelaide Thornton
Sally Tomlinger
Faith Venn
Grady Welhelm
Hazel Wiluite
Adele Will Ethel Wilson
Edward Wohlfeld
Mer M. Wolcott
Herman C. Wolff
Grace Woodard
Margaret Wordbrige
Warre Wright
Clara Ziexier
Street repair order issued to tearing up Pennsylvan ia St frontage
The Board of Public Works blasted the Indianapolis Lig and Heat company for a disgraceful street tear up in front of the Denton hotel on 4 Pennsylvania Street. City Engineer Blair Miller was directed to address the site and warn that one more permit will be issued only if the company pledges proper restoration of the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Blair Miller
Pennsylvania St
Denton Hotel
Indianapolis Lig and Heat Company
Denied Mailings Target Chicago Illegal Medical Ads
Postmaster General Meyer ordered unmailable more than a dozen unlawful medical advertisements alleged to be tied to criminal operations and illegal medicines for women in Chicago. Postmasters to refuse entry and newspapers in Chicago were advised. The move echoes actions against similar advertisers in Boston New York and Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scmipye-McRae Press Association
Washington
Postmant General Meyer Today
Chicago
Boston
New York
Buffalo
Christ Science case delayed by judge illness
Concord New Hampshire May 20 The first oral argument in the Christ Science case was held today but adjourned until tomorrow due to Judge Chambertz's sudden illness an attack of acute indigestion. Attorneys for both sides and most defendants were present when the clerk announced the adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McHae Press Association
Concord
N. H
Chambertz
Christ Science
The
Elevator accident at Quaker City camp kills one, injures four
In Philadelphia on May 2 a fatal elevator accident at the Quaker City Automobile camp left a man dead and four injured when a cable broke and the lift dropped from the sixth floor. The victim had not yet been identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neripps-Meitae Oe
Philadelphia
Quaker City
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St. Louis
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Vaughan
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erfepe-Moline Press
Asqelation
Federal Action
Tions
Standard Oil Company
Herbert
Secripps-McRae Press Association
Shortridge Annual
Jamestown ExpOsition
John Temple Graves
Georgia Democrat
Democratic
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Girl With Slayers
Billek
Hannah Samuels
Madison Ave
Harvey
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Dorman-st
Edgar
Ida Gilding
E. Marketst
Frank and
Adeline McGraw
Michigan-st
Arthur
Lola Bocourt
Hoytave
Carl and
Katie Mueller
Ashland Ave
Roland and
Relda Baker
Waughst
James and
Maggie Boykin
Martindale-ave
Harry and
Grace Bittinger
Central-ave
Thomas and
Maud Schilling
E. Georgia St
John and
Elizabeth Krauss
N. State-ave
Leo KE. Vernon
Florence B. Hull
Stewart Rodgers
Alberta Stephens
Nils W. Juell
Asta Holst
August J. Miller
Ethel L. Umbenlurver
John R. Frederick
Mabel S. Mace
Fred Tanner
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Jasper C. Osterday
Werna E. Solane
Charles D. Elliott
Minnie G. Maxwell
Ralph E. Bishop
Wellie M. Voorhees
Joseph W. Messing
William F. Diedrich
Delaware
C. Ww. Schwemeyer
Barth
J. M. Bailey
N. Salem
Rugenstein
Union
B. E. Manlove
Greenbrier
Huggins
Irvington
John Rupp
Kentucky Ave
M’laughlin
Band
Youngs
Town
Ohio
Scrippsa-McRae Press Association
Youngstown
St. Anthony's
Catholic Church
Horstmann
Louis Loups
Scrippa-McRae Preas Association
Hanna
National Guard
C Company
Mitted
Indiana National Guard
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McKee
Lis High School
Eddy
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