Better Wheat Slogan Drives Indiana Millers Marching Gain
Indiana millers rally for better wheat and more grain at a Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station convention held at the Denison hotel. Prof G L Christie showed fertilization raising yield from four to 34 bushels per acre in Scott county at $3.60 per acre, a key claim for improved quality and quantity. An officers slate and a wheat improvement committee were elected, with George H. Lewis as president and W L Sparks as vice president among others.
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Indiana
Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station
Denison Hotel
G. L. Christie
Scott County
E. H. Evans
Indianapolis
W. L. Spark
Terre Haute
C. B. Jenkins
Noblesville
Johnson Nicholson
George H. Lewis
Lawrenceburg
W. L. Sparks
T. S. Blish
Seymour
John Nicholson
J. C. Hite
Peru
F. EB. Co. Hawks
Goshen
J. L. Knaus
Evansville
E. L. Harris
Greencastle
Cloyd Loubhry
Monticello
John F. Russell
Greensburg
FAVORS NATIONAL BOARD OF HEALTH FAVORS NATIONAL BOARD OF HEALTH
The Indiana Eclectic Medical association supports a national board of health and will send resolution copies to Indiana representatives in Washington. Officers elected at the closing session include C A Tyndall Shelbyville president C S Turner Lebanon first vice W F Smith Bippus second vice J D McCann Monticello secretary H E Viton South Bend treasurer Shelbyville chosen as next year’s meeting place.
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Indiana Eclectic Medical Association
National Board of Health
Indiana
Washington
Theeisaoctatiot
C. A. Tyndall
Shelbyville
C. S. Turner
Lebanon
W. F. Smith
Bippus
J. D. McCann
Monticello
H. E. Viton
South Bend
Old Pants Trade For New Suit Stuns Kurtz Man
C M Spicer of Kurtz Indiana bought a summer suit in town. He left the package in a saloon and forgot it. Someone swapped the contents, leaving an old pair of trousers and a sweater in the box. He later retrieved the mismatched items and brought them to the shop.
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C. M. Spicer
Kurtz
Ind
Spicer
Mason Officers Are Installed Wednesday
Free and Accepted Masons of Indiana installed officers at the closing session of their convention Wednesday. These appointive officers were also installed: Grand chaplain George Wolfe Indianapolis grand lecturer William M Howatt Hammond grand marshal William G Geake Ft Wayne grand senior deacon Martin A. Morrison Yanktown grand senior deacon Joseph A. McKee Jeffersonville grand steward and ryler Jacob Rubin Indianapolis and grand inspector Edgar E. Wolfe Rushville. After the installation the routine business of the session was taken up.
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Indiana
George Wolfe
Indianapolis
Wiliam M Howatt
Hammond
Willam G. Geake
Ft Wayne
Martin A. Morrison
Joseph A. McKee
Jeffersonville
Ryler
Jacob Rubin
Edgar E. Wolfe
Rushville
Motor firm placed under receiver in Indiana
The Security Trust Company was appointed receiver for the Indiana Motor & Manufacturing Company by Judge Leathers in superior court on Freeman's petition. John C. Billheimer, state auditor, is an observer, and Charles B. Riley, former Indiana Railroad Commission president, serves as general manager. Assets are said to exceed liabilities by about 50,000 dollars.
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the Security Trust’ Company
Indiana Motor & Manufacturing Company
Leathers
William H. Freeman
John C. Billheimer
Charles B. Riley
Indiana Railroad Commission
Clerks Plan Features for State Convention Visit
The United National Association of Postoffice Clerks schedules a state convention in Indianapolis on May 30 with President Frank J. Rogers and other association officers in attendance.
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United National Association of Postoffice Clerks
Indianapolis
Frank J. Rogers
Association
New Minister Play Set at Alien Chapel on June 1
Members of the Alien chapel choir will present The New Minister, a quaint village play at Alien chapel on June 1. The event blends local talent with a lighthearted tale, promising community entertainment and a nostalgic curtain.
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Alien Chapel
Orphan Patches Teeth to Join Navy as Apprentice Seaman
H M Vawter of Greencastle, age 17, pursued naval service despite six crooked teeth. He found a guardian, paid for dental work, and on Tuesday at Indianapolis he showed a dental bridge and enlisted as an apprentice seaman after applying in Terre Haute in January.
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H. M. Vawter
Greencastle
Terre Haute
Wack
Indianapolis
Sunday sport urged by minister Kent on summer outings
Providence May 26 Rev George Kent urged that Sundays out of doors are vital for busy men. He said the church should help consecrate sport to manhood and health, allowing Sunday outings like boats, trips, cycle or auto rides. He stressed that rest outdoors fits modern life and that the Sabbath was made for man.
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Cape
George Kent
Woodbury Memorial Church
Church
Church of England
Woman burglar kills intruder with rolling pin
Mrs. Joseph Geigerman of Delancey Street in New York confronted a burglar rifling her husband’s trousers. She struck with a rolling pin, the man fell three stories from a window and died. The burglar was identified as Louis Glatch of Eldridge Street.
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New York
Joseph Geigerman
Delancey Street
Louis Glatch
Eldridge Street
Mrs. Geigerman
Behind Bars Over Necklace Larceny Case In Benton County
G A Hughes of Benton county lies jailed as officers seek to recover his life long friend George Hyatt who faces assault with intent to kill charges. A necklace found in Hughes pocket triggered investigation after he visited Superintendent Hyland to seek bond for Hyatt and later met police. Hughes claimed the necklace caught in his coat as he left the young woman's house where the item disappeared.
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G. A. Hughes
Benton County
George Hyatt
Hughes
Hyland
Hyatt
Belmont Avenue
Harding Street
Schlangan
Todd
Fire in Aomori Kills One Hundred. Thousands Homeless
Victoria B C May 26 The liner Inaba arrived with details of a blaze that swept Aomori Japan, killing about 100 people and burning 8 000 buildings. The disaster left 30 000 homeless and caused a powder explosion that added to the ruin. Famine and pestilence threaten refugees.
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Victoria
B. C
Inaba
Aomori
Japan
Merchants Escape To Annual Picnic Near Rockville
Indianapolis merchants from the Merchants' association left at 7:30 AM for Bloomingdale Glens near Rockville Indiana for their annual picnic. A chicken dinner was served and the group planned to return about 7 PM. Mrs Martha Bowles of 1024 Chadwick Street fell on Washington near Meridian Street, struck her head and was taken to City Hospital.
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Merchants’ Association
Bloomingdale Glens
Rockville
Ind
Martha Bowles
Chadwick Street
Washington Street
Meridian Street
City Hospital
Smear paste not for me says Mabel in quarrel
Hartford City Indiana May 26 A domestic dispute ends with Daniel Bates demanding that his wife Mabel pack her trunk and come along to smear paste. Mabel refuses and the confrontation escalates with threats and a vow to never comply. The tale features a strident exchange and a dramatic farewell.
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Hartford City
Uld
Daniel Bates
Mabel
Bubby
Wifie
Hubby
Machine Control in Precinct by Precinct Vote Tale
A historical report details how a machine political faction dominated precinct results. It notes Coonse, Hoss, Weaver and Headrick across wards, with machine support shaping legislative slate pockets and key precincts, including Fourth ward outcomes and Seventh, Third, and Twelfth precincts.
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Coonse
Hoss
Headrick
Waich
Weaver
Mrr. Coonse
Coounse
Akin
Hurst
Pritchard
Hest
Hess
Woollen
W. E. Hindel
al Womack
Hindel
Womack
Joe Kealing
Bill Davis
Fifth Ward
Wagner
Sauber
Reiley
Luckey
Kaelin
Kingston
Aged Woman Endures Pain Without Word
Columbus Indiana May 26 An 85 year old woman Sarah Gant endured a compound fracture of her right arm without anesthesia as the surgeon refused due to her extreme age. She remained at home while surgeons performed the reduction Wednesday.
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Columbus
Ind
Sarah Gant
Tea and coffee harm growing children say physicians
A Home Doctor article urges aggressive prohibition of tea and coffee for children noting the nervous system’s sensitivity in childhood and the risk of over-stimulation. It praises Postum as a safe, nourishing coffee substitute and stresses proper sustenance for all ages. Read The Road to Wellville in the packages.
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Wellville
Brokers Suspended in New York for Rule Violations
New York brokers E Ff Hutton & Co were suspended for one year by the governors of the Stock Exchange on Thursday for violating exchange rules. The action pins accountability on the firm amid ongoing regulatory enforcement in the market.
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Marion Paint Co
Marion Paint Company
Indianapolis
New York
E. Ff. Hutton & Co
Pluvier French Submarine Sunk in Channel Collision
A French submarine named Pluvier was sunk in the English Channel on Thursday after a collision with a Calais Dover packet. All aboard, estimated at 20 men, were drowned as the submarine was submerged during maneuvers.
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English Channel
Nel
Pluvier
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