City preachers condemn marriage of Brown and German girl
Washington clergymen condemn the marriage of Harvey Oliver Brown and Eugenie Adams as a desecration of marriage. Justice Bundy officiated as the couple, who paid $200, wed before heading to Germany. Rabbis and pastors denounced the ceremony as degrading to society with sermons promised next Sunday.
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Harvey Oliver Brown
Brown
Eugenie Adams
Germany
Charles B. Bundy
John Reed Fannon
Metropolitan
M. E. Church
Zedd H. Copp
Bethany Chapel
T. S. Childs
All Saints Episcopal Church
Abram Simon
Washington
Automobile thief’s cross country tour ends in Fort Wayne
James E. Deane confessed to stealing a car in Buffalo then drove to Cleveland and left it at Lucas & Christianson garage. He later took a physician’s car from the street, continued to Fremont where his watch was used to pay for gas, and finally arrived in Fort Wayne where his attempt to trade a windshield for gasoline raised suspicion and led to his arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Wayne
Ind
James E. Deane
Buffalo
Deane
Cleveland
Lucas & Christianson
Fremont
Republicans renominate former GOP justice of the peace
Vernon Indiana October 17. After Republicans at their convention refused Pleasant W. Randall renomination for Vernon justice of the peace he joined Democrats and was nominated by their party. Randall, 81, once edited the Vernon Visitor, the town’s first newspaper.
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the Sun
Vernon
Ind
Pleasant W. Randall
Justice of the Peace
Vernon Woship
Randall
Vernon Visitor
Baby alligators surprise wife in Arkansas box
Mrs. John Evans in Fulton Arkansas received a pair of baby alligators from her husband in Fulton Arkansas Saturday. She screamed when she opened the box and looked one in the eye saying you’re the cutest thing I ever saw. Her remark implied surprise and amusement at the unexpected gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendallville
Ind
John Evans
Fulton, Ark
John
Hanly Opposes County Option Bill in Peru Speech
J Frank Hanly spoke against repeal of county option in Peru on Sunday afternoon. Marion editor George B Lockwood addressed the audience on the moral responsibilities of the church at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Ind
J. Frank Hanly
George B. Lockwood
Marion
Freighter's Crew Perishes In Cape Frio Wreck
Twelve crew members of the freight steamer Port Marnock are dead after the ship ran ashore on the rocks off Cape Frio while en route from San Lorenzo Argentina to Leith Scotland. The vessel sailed October 5.
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Rio Janeiro
Cape Frio
San Lorenzo
Argentina
Leith
Scotland
Neighbors In City Feud Over Cruelty To Fowl
Mr Blank accused a neighbor of cruelty to animals after his chickens were tangled by strings tied to kernels of corn. The officer dismissed the claim noting no law against a rooster’s crow and the caller was not connected to the line.
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Mr. Blank
The Little Brother of the Rich on Empire Stage
A dramatic adaptation of Joseph Medill Patterson and Harriet Ford’s satire on wealth set the Majestic stage in a strenuous battle of wits. The World of Pleasure company presents Playing the Ponies a lavish two act musical spectacle with Dorothy La Mar Eva Mull and a 60 performer cast featuring 30 songs and a beauty chorus.
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Plautus
Terence
Joseph Medill Patterson
Harriet Ford
Patterson
Arvine-Benton
Majestic
Realife
New York
Empire Theater
World of Pleasure
Dorothy la Mar
Quarterback Still Seriously Injured After Weekend Game
Dayton Lewis of Earlham College remains hospitalized in Cincinnati after a neck injury from the Saturday clash with Cincinnati University. Doctors fear potential vertebral or spinal nerve damage. Meanwhile Salvatore DeGianie is held on $1,000 bond for the fatal rail yard assault on Gartono Caine, who survived. Morrice Lange, a Chicago attorney, died by gas inhalation and was buried Monday.
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Richmond
Ind
Dayton Lewis
Earlham College
Cincinnati
Cincinnati University
Salvatore DeGianie
Gartono Caine
Caine
Morrice Lange
Chicago
Texas Girl Credits Postum With Health Lift
A Texas girl describes long term coffee use ending six months ago and credits Postum with eliminating nervousness indigestion and headaches. She notes improved complexion and energy while continuing teaching. She adds others switched and enjoyed Postum after proper preparation and reading The Road to Wellville booklet.
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Texas
Wellville
Balloonists ready at St Louis for Bennett Cup race
Ten top balloon pilots from France Switzerland Germany and the United States gather at Aero Club grounds in St Louis for the 4:30 PM start of the James Gordon Bennett cup international balloon race. Alfred Le Blanc of France is the favorite with a $1,700 prize. $2,000 is offered for the three balloons traveling farthest. Inflation begins at 4 AM. crowds, police, and safety concerns mark the event as a major spectacle.
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America
J. H. Wade, Jr
Cleveland
Louis von Puhl
Tin Can Not Be Sold as Lard in Kansas
Topeka reports Dr. S J Crumbine secretary of the state board of health served notice on packing companies that on and after Oct 15 they would be prosecuted for labeling a forty six pound can of lard and four pounds of tin as fifty pounds of lard. They also may not weigh canvas around smoked meats and count it as meat.
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Topeka
Kas
S. J. Crumbine
State Board of Health
Crumbine
Republican and Democratic political meetings listed
Speakers include Linton A. Cox Thomas A. Daly Dr Theodore Wagner at Gellums hall and Tabernacle Baptist Church. Northwestern Republican club candidates speak. Democratic event at Vermont and Noble streets features John W. Holtzman and Charles B Clarke.
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Gellum’s
East Washington
Denny Streets
Charles F. Hurst
Linton A. Cox
Thomas A. Daly
Theodore A. ‘Wagner
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Locke and
Colton Streets
William E. English
William H. Jackson
Gurley Brewer
Fourth - Ward
Twenty-ninth
Clifton Streets
Northwestern Republican Club
Vermont
Noble Streets
John W. Holtzman
Judge Fines Woman for Smuggling in U S Court
Mrs. Mayme Mc Kenna of Chicago pleaded guilty to smuggling before Judge Handlin in New York on Monday and was fined $1,000. The court also seized $1,600 worth of Parisian gowns she attempted to bring in without paying duties.
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the Lion and the Mouse
Henry B. Harris
Shirley Rossmore
Judge Rossmore
Supreme Court
Europe
John Burkett Ryder
Jefferson Ryder
Shirley
Jefferson
Rossmore
Ryder
Fifth Avenue
Sarah Green
the Octopus
Miss Green
New York
Mayme McKenna
Chicago
Handl
United States
Rockefeller Gift Boosts Institute to World-Top Wealth
New York October reports John D. Rockefeller adds 3.82 million in securities to the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, raising his total gifts to 8.24 million. Trustees now control all funds, with Rockefeller Jr. and Simon Flexner leading, signaling further Rockefeller philanthropy.
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Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Feller
Simon Flexner
Williamh. Welsh
Starr. Murphy
Institute
Escape is Narrow in South Bend Quarrel Shooting
In South Bend Indiana on October 17 Henry Miller shot Phillip Etbby after a quarrel. The bullet entered Etbby from the back of the head but glanced and did not kill Lilly who was nearby. The bullet lodged inside and dropped out after traveling a short distance.
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South Bend
Ind
Henry Miller
Phillip Etbby
Lilly
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