Memorial Day Plans Completed With Four Services
Memorial day plans include four cemetery services with parades by Indianapolis G A R posts and other groups. A Meridian and New York street parade forms at 1 30 p m with decorations, speeches by Charles A Bookwalter and others, school choirs, and National Guard honors at several cemeteries.
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Dianapolis
Grand Army of the Republic
Meridian
New York
National Guard
Charles A. Bookwalter
Crown Hill Cemetery
James A. Fisherty
Knights of Columbus
Holy Cross Cemetery
Her. C. W. Whitman
Mt. Jackson
Alvah Rucker
Burdette Little
Greenlawn
Hebrew Cemetery
Hope Cemetery
Irvington
William Sherrer
Anderson Cemetery
County Educators Plan Convention Indiana Session Program
County Superintendents association of Indiana schedules a two day program at the state house on June 15 and 16. Speakers include A G Brumfiel E E Robey E B Wetherow B J Burris E B Sarber Claude Trussler Harry Evans W A Beam and others with committee appointments and an executive session afternoon.
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of the County Superintendents Association of
Indiana
State House
John C. Carr
A. G. Brumfiel
Grant County
Martha Feller King
Indianapolis
E. E. Robey
Howard County
E. B. Wetherow
Peru
B. J. Burris
Washington
E. B. Sarber
Warsaw
Claude Trussler
Connersville
Harry Evans
Williamsport
W. A. Beam
Albion
Real Mob Demands Money Back At Colonial Theater
A Monday night melee at the Colonial theater saw angry Hebrews demand refunds after Maurice Morrison shifted the bill from Othello to Is She Insane Both audience and police clashed at the box office leading to injuries and a police escort removal of the crowd.
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Colonial Theater
Maurice Morrison
Morrison
Lawrence Barrinkoff
Maurice Seiko
Schiangan
Todd
Lieut
Leet
Flip Coin Decides Sidewalk Bid Contract
In Kokomo Indiana on May 24 Walter Dixon and Guy Watson each bid 10 cents per square foot for North street sidewalks. The board of works had City Clerk Ben Havens flip a half dollar. Dixon got heads and Watson tails, awarding Watson the contract at the bid price.
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Kokomo
Ind
Walter Dixon
Guy Watson
North Street
Board of Works
Ben Havens
Dixon
Watson
Mitchell Pioneer Leader Dies Suddenly at Home
Mitchell Ind May 24 John A Hixon a prominent aged citizen collapsed while seated at his home cause of death heart failure authorities report he died Monday night at his residence leaving family and friends in mourning The passing removes a longtime local figure and community advocate from Mitchell life
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the Sun
Mitchell
Ind
John A. Hixon
Trade School Commencement Largest in School History
Fourteen hundred graduates from the National Trade schools will receive diplomas next Tuesday at 2 30 p m on the campus. 81 printing, 38 pharmacy, 3 metallurgy, 22 lithography, 4 foundry, 8 tile setting, 8 bricklaying and 2 painting graduates. Prof W W Black of Indiana University will give the principal address. C A Bookwalter will present diplomas.
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W. W. Black
Indiana University
New Tail Is Latest Addition To Comet
Chicago May 24 Halley's comet astonishes observers by a new tail and brighter nucleus. Four researchers report a forty three degree tail length seen in spectroscopic data with carbon bands detected. The comet’s internal activity is described as in full blast with rapid gas production.
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Chicago
Halley
Frost
Yerkes Observatory
Drydock Dewey Sunk in Manila Waters
Manila May 24. The giant floating dry dock Dewey towed from the Atlantic to Manila sank Tuesday in seventy feet of water after valves were opened and could not be closed. Efforts to raise her may succeed but her machinery is likely ruined.
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Manila
Dewey
Atlantic Seaboard
Sisters Turn Earth for New St Vincent’s Hospital
Three Sisters of St Vincent de Paul led by Sister Mary Joseph turned the first dirt for the new St Vincent’s hospital at Illinois street and Fall Creek. Architect Oscar D Bohlen witnessed the quiet ceremony along with the sisters and a few physicians.
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Sisters of St. Vincent de Paul
Mary Joseph
Indianapolis
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Oscar D. Bohlen
Illinois Street
Fall Creek
Aged salesman dies in Indiana home
Edward H. Rogers aged 180 the oldest traveling salesman in the west dies at his Hope Indiana home. He spent 23 years with Standard Oil and the past 14 years with Charles Steller company of Louisville Kentucky.
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Columbus
Ind
Edward H. Rogers
West
Hope
Standard Oil Company
Charles Stellert Company
Louisville
Rats and Flies as City Health Menace
City Sanitarian C. S. Woods argues rats are destructive but less dangerous than flies. He notes rats undermine foundations and ruin grain yet do not spread most diseases, while flies pose greater health threats and may cause thousands of deaths. Plague concerns exist on the west coast but none in the state.
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C. S. Woods
Indiana
Dr. Woods
Far East
Pacific
Deaf Students to Graduate in June at Deaf School
Five students will graduate from the Indiana State School for the Deaf at the sixty sixth annual commencement on Wednesday June 8 at 10 30 am. William Hinley Mount Vernon Homer Edward Morris Harmony Mary Mattie Naugle Salem Claude Mirl Perkins Lebanon Ida Amille Worthmann Magley constitute the class. Rev Lewis Brown will give the invocation. Butler College president Thomas Carr Howe will speak. Essays and recitations follow with diplomas presented and the class will sing The Star Spangled Banner before benediction.
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Indiana State School For the Deaf
William Hinley
Mount Vernon
Homer Edward Morris
Harmony
Mary Mattie Naugle
Salem
Claude Mirl Perkins
Lebanon
Ida Amille Worthmann
Magley
Lewis Brown
Thomas Carr Howe
Butler College
Church Receives Gifts Through Will From Richard Huncheon
Indianapol is Catholic clergy received bequests from Richard Huncheon a wealthy land owner and former Panhandle railroad master mechanic who died last week. St Josephs Training School gets 2000 dollars Little Sisters of the Poor receive 4000 dollars and Sisters of the Good Shepherd 4000 dollars. The remainder after giving an eighth interest in a 300 acre farm to relatives goes to other church institutions.
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Indianapolis
Richard Huncheon
Panhandle
St. Joseph’s Training School
Little Sisters of the Poor
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
Jones Name Leads Board Candidates
The nominating committee of the Board of Trade Tuesday afternoon nominated the regular ticket for the annual election on June 13. The ticket lists Aquilla Jones as president Edgar H Evans as vice president Tom Oddy as treasurer and a governing board including Albert Sahm W A L O Connor Adolph J Meyer Edward Hawkins T B Laycock L L Fellows Ford Woods George H Evans Samuel B Sweet A M Glossbrenner W H Simmons John M Shaw and G A Schnull Independent tickets may be filed by petition signed by four members and posted four days before the election.
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Board of Trade
Aquilla Jones
Edgar H. Evans
Tom Oddy
Albert Sahm
W. A L. O'Connor
Adolph J. Meyer
Edward Hawkins
T. B. Laycock
L. L. Fellows
Ford Woods
George H. Evans
Samuel B. Sweet
A. M. Glossbrenner
W. H. Simmons
John M. Shaw
G. A. Schnull
Union Delegates Lose Their Seats At Central Meeting
Delegates of the Canvassers and Solicitors union No. 8643 were unseated at a Central Labor union meeting after a stormy session with charges of crooked work and unfair trials. A protest letter about revoking the local charter was recalled. The American Federation of Labor had recently revoked the Agenta local charter.
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Central Labor Union
American Federation of Labor
American Federation
Agenta’ Local
Senator Moran Arrested After Beer Glass Saloon Fight
Police charged Thomas Moran known as The Senator with assault for striking Lincoln McPeak over the head with a beer glass in O'Connor's saloon at 10 N. Delaware Street on Monday night.
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Thomas Moran
Senator
Lincoln McPeak
O’connor
Delaware Street
Inventor George W. Ruggles Dies at Charlotte Village
George W. Ruggles, famed among railroad men for the rotary snow plow and among sportsmen for canoe construction improvements, died at his home in Charlotte village near here.
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George W. Ruggles
Charlotte Village
Here
Babcock to Speak on Politics in Bloomington Union Meeting
Lyman K. Babcock secretary to Mayor Shank will address the Bloomington gathering of men’s church clubs Thursday night. He will speak on Some Pertinent Facts About Politics outlining views and public policy implications.
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Babcock
Lyman K. Babcock
Shank
Bloomington
Ind
National Electric Light Association Opens Conference
The National Electric Light association convention opened in St. Louis on Tuesday. The body has about 5,000 members and president Frank W. Frucauff of Denver and New York delivered the presidential address Tuesday morning.
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ST. Louis
National Electric Light Association
Frank W. Frucauff
Denver
New York
Pledged Capital for Promise Fulfillment Reported
A proclamation declares one million dollars capital fully paid and five hundred thousand dollars surplus earned pledged to ensure the fulfillment of a stated promise. The text emphasizes total commitment and funds allocated to support the promise.
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John McMuhen
Harvey Huston
Gray
J. Burdette Little
Blue
Indiana National Guard
Vchaplain
John McMullen
Buglers
Mount Jackson
H. Holliday
Mary Bufink
J. M. Lloyd
Abbott Long
Alvin P. Hovey
Post
Pista
C. W. Whitman
Ada
A B. Wood
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TAC Bed Yi Tseed
W. K. Shiel
J. M. Lloyd Crown
Newton ML. Taylor
Thomas C. Clapp
Robert M. Dunlop
Sons of Veterans
Henry T. Conde
Aps
Joshua Stansfield
Holy Cross
G. A. R. Comrades
Young Men's Institute
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Hmmet Club
Knights of Father Mathew
Cemetery Gate
Patrick J. Kelleher
Wm. A. Gibson
John A. Ferry
U.S. Infantry
Y. M. I. Choral Society
Anthony Montani
W. H. Calvert
C. J. Murphy
Y. M. T. Choral Society
County Educators Plan Convention
Real Mob
Trade School
National Institution
Drydogk
Sisters Turn Earth
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Wood
Church
Indiana's
RAND
DR. Herman
Gus Edwards
Donald Bowles & Company
Helena Greatrex
Evertbodt
Elmer Glyn
Teree
Ted
George Arvine
Matinee
Trical Wizard” i Mauricia Morichini
Terbury Bros. & Tenney Tom Minodrome
Eliza” Fricas
Jones
Geo. F. Quick
Mord Carter
B. C. Downey
A. H. Taylor
Continental National Bank
North Meridian Street
the Leading Trust Company
the Union Trust Company
Office Company’s
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Piper Machine Co., Inc
General Machinists
Maryland St
Rochester
N. Y
Strong Company
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Home For Savings
Bell Telephone Directory
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Ilinois
Broad Ripple Park
Krumine
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