Birds Fly At Night As Birds Pass In Greater Numbers
Special to The San Louis reports a nightly bird migration along the river with numbers higher this year. Robins and bluebirds lead the procession while hawks and other predators exploit nighttime travel. Migrants reportedly travel hundreds of miles in a single night, with flocks sometimes totaling tens of thousands.
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San
Louis
Perth
St. Louis
Mississippi
Mississippi Valley
Ornithningista
Funeral of Florez in Connersville Indiana
Funeral services were held for Edward Florez aged 29 who drowned March 30 alongside Francis Johnson. Banks closed in mourning. only son of banker George C. Florea. Johnsons body not yet recovered as of yesterday.
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Florea
San
Connersville
Ind
Edward Florez
Francis Johnson
George C. Florea
Johnson
Parade of Splendor Opens Great Adam Forepaugh Circus
Mondarduneli joins the Forepangh and Sells Brothers Circus for a stunning street parade described as the most gorgeous yet by Jarre management. The lineup features horses, elephants, camels, exotic acts, and a colossal pageant with 2 pm parade and 8 pm main performance, tickets sold at downtown box office.
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Mondarduneli
Adam Forepangh
Sells Brothers
Jarre Management
Courmons
Sa[tran
Phindier Alon
Adam, Forepaugh and
Adam Morepaugh and
Sella Brothers
Etreus
Meeting of Presbyterians in Richmond Ind
Special to The Sun Richmond Indiana May 22 Wednesd ay evening the forty eighth general assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of America will begin its sessions at the Rew Memorial church here The assembly will be opened by the minister William Williamson D L the organization of the body will take place Thursday morning There is no fixed program for the assembly as the body makes its own rules after convening Reports of committees from the last general assembly will form part of the business Mora Unan 800belegates will attend the assembly The laws of the church give equal representation to ministers and elders
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Richmond
Ind
Geeral Assembly
Presbyterian Chareh of America
Rew Memorial
William ©. Williamson
Ite
Stene
Henry Hobbs Funeral for Missionary Leader in Indiana Born
The funeral for William Henry Hobbs, born 1880 in Richmond Indiana, will be Monday at 19 o'clock at his family home 1214 N. Alahamaest. A private burial follows at Crown Hill. The Rev. Neil McPherson of Tabernacle Presbyterian will officiate. Hobbs supported and organized at the Tabernacle church and charity work. Survived by widow Francis Hobbs, one son and four sisters.
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Henry Hobbs
William Henry Hobbs
Moneday, Lll
N. Alahamaest
Crown
Neil McPherson
Tabernacle Presbyterian Charel
Hobbs
Richmond
Indian
Wabernacle Presbyterian Church
Francis Hobbs
Muncie Firm Wins Franchise for Van of the Streets
Owees Muncie Indiana reports the Muncie and Portland Traction company secured a franchise to run vehicles through the city and to reach the new terminal traction building with service planned to start by May 20.
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Owees
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria Enters New York Harbor as Giant Ocean Liner
The Kaiserin Auguste Victoria, largest steamer seen at this port, debuts in New York. Built at Stettin for Hamburg American, she measures 700 feet long, 77 feet beam, 8? feet depth, 5 500 tons, with 3 500 guests capacity plus 600 crew. The floating hotel has five decks, kosher kitchen, gymnasiums, palm garden, library and music room, and sails eight day crossings to America.
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Reis
Stettin
Germany
Bartholdt
Liberty
Kaiserin
Prat
Harrison withdraws from Twelfth District congressional race
Columbia City mayor Joseph R. Harrison, a leading Democratic candidate in Indiana’s Twelfth District, withdraws for personal reasons. He says the party should choose its nominee freely and thanks Whitley County supporters. Remaining candidates include Dr. Marr and George W. Lutell. others may emerge.
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Sam Columbia City
Ind
Anseph Ro Harrison
Congress
Whitley Couity
Columbia City Post
Columbia City
Twelfth
Joseph R. Harrison
Harrisony
Mesars
Bal Jou
Harrison
Slayer of Holy Roller sought vengeance for sisters in Seattle
A man from Fortland traveled to Seattle to kill Ramund Creffield, founder of the Holy Rollers, claiming sisterly honor and detailing the motive in a telegram. Creffield, previously imprisoned for relations with women, had sparked controversy in Corvallis and among the sect’s followers.
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Seattle
Hoemidda
Holy Rollers
George Mitchell
Ramund Creffield
Rect
Tyre
Joshua
Crereld
V. Hurt
Corvallis
Ore
Fortland
Crefield
Meir
Creifield
Eed
Vandis
Insane Asylum
Wasi Creffield
Ila M. Hurt
Penton
Rockefeller Letter Highlights Poor Spelling In 187% Note
In 187 percent, John D Rockefeller wrote to Charles Collins about W. G. Rose of Cleveland for Lake Shore railroad matters. The piece mocks Rockefeller’s misspellings and praises his business acumen, noting his arithmetic and real estate judgments while highlighting a dated handwriting specimen.
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John D. Rockefelter
Chas. Collins
Lake Shora
Ashtabula
Rose
Cleveland
Jona
Charles Collin
Foeq
Bir
W.G. Rose Eng
Ain
PD. Rockefeller
Rockefellers
John
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Reynolds 18 Sentenced for Bigamy in Cleveland Case
Harry J. Reynolds, recently linked with a Cleveland iron ore and shipping firm, waived trial and pleaded guilty in common pleas court to bigamy, receiving a three year prison term. The May 22 hearing highlighted the defendant’s prior prominence in local business circles and the context of the charge.
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Harry J. Raynolds
Cleveland
Modest and Wise Ancient Letter Describes Jesus Christ
Special to The Sex New York May An authentic copy of an original letter from Patlius Lentullus written in the time of Tiberius Caesar in Rome is reported found in New York. The document claims Jesus Christ is a prophet and son of God, detailing his appearance and demeanor and noting widespread reverence among the Gentiles.
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New York
Patlius Lentullus
Tiberius Caesar
Rome
Christ
Dion
Broadway
Theutn
Lord Kelley
Jexus Christ
Indiana fairs for 1906 rains ridges July fairs list
A long list of Indiana county fairs and dates for 1906 is given, with many towns and scheduled month entries from July through September. Cities such as Fairmount New Castle Muncie Elwood Lafayette Crown Point Valparaiso and Vincennes appear with August or September dates, plus interurban circuit notes and regional fair references. The text also includes a brief medicinal advertisement about Hood's Sarsaparilla and a nurse teething remedy.
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Rainsridgs
Hareratown
Middletown
Judy
Nestown
Ang
Fairmount
New Caatle
Osgiliod
Asus
Munele
Cheipney
Anz
Frankfort
Ulti
Lawrenceburg
Oakland City
Elwood
Lebanon
Rockpere
Warren
Edinburg
Franklin
Corydon
Boonvilla
Terre Haute
Laporte
Crafordeville
Rushville
Lafayette
Portland
Princeton
Connersville
Liberty
Salem
Crown Point
Angola
East Enterprise
Shelbyville
Kent
Marion
Rent
Rochester
Atontpelioy
North
Manchester
Bremen
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