Bryan hints he may not seek future public office
William Jennings Bryan spoke to more than 5000 in Owensville Indiana saying there is nothing left for him to aspire to but good government and that he is a private citizen. He praised progressive ideas within his party aligning with Roosevelt and Kern while noting no selfish motive in his work. Bryan traveled with J Pied France and L G Elfingham and was joined by I D Seales and Boehne before continuing to Wyansville.
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the Sun
Evansville
Ind
Indiana
William Jennings Bryan
Owensville
Bryan
Col. Roosevelt
John W. Kern
Beveridge
Lloyd
Audie Lnce
Ryan
Princeton
J. Pied France
Supreme Court
L. G. Elfingham
I. D. Seales
Boehne
Wyansville
Man never rode in a car in fifty nine years
Vernon Indiana report notes James Hartwell who has lived in town 59 years never saw a steamboat or rode in steam cars until recently. Meanwhile Kokomo reports a fifty horse power car being built at Apperson factory for Hanshue and Ferguson to drive across the American desert. They plan a journey of about 100 miles with unknown water supply as Hanshue studies camel habits and eats one meal daily.
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Vernon
Ind
James Hartwell
Madison
Kokomo
Apperson
Hanshue and Ferguson
Hanshue
Traction Company Carmen Demand Higher Wages
C D Emmons, general manager of the Ft Wayne and Wabash Valley traction company, reports 125 carmen on the local lines have signed a demand for a higher wage scale and shorter hours. He says wages will be increased as soon as the financial condition warrants it, regardless of the demand.
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Mons
Ft. Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company
Atlantic City
Carmen
Hoosier author dies at Colorado Springs
William Vaughn Moody, renowned author and English literature authority, died in Colorado Springs after a long illness contracted during a South America tour with Mrs. Moody. Born July 3 1868 in Spencer Indiana he taught at Harvard and Radcliffe then taught at the University of Chicago. Moody authored The Great Divide The Faith Healer and The Masque of Judgment. His body will be brought to Chicago for burial.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
William Vaughn Moody
Moody
South America
The
Military Institute
Harvard
Harvard College
Radcliffe
University of Chicago
Chicago
Chicago University
Sorority Rejection Frustration Leads to Wood Alcohol Attempt
Greencastle Indiana October 18 Ana Wallace a DePauw University student embittered by sorority rejection attempted death by drinking wood alcohol Monday night. She was not found for some time but saved by a physician. She is the daughter of a wealthy Milton farmer.
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Greencastle
Ind
Ana Wallace
DePauw
Milton
Mortgage secured by old railroad bonds satisfied in Columbus
In Columbus Indiana on October 18 a mortgage securing 200000 dollars of bonds for the old Columbus and Shelby railroad dated 1853 was fully satisfied. The original trustee is deceased and Robert E Boyd was recently appointed to release the mortgage.
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Sun
Columbus
Ind
Columbus & Shelby Railroad
Robert E. Boyd
DePauw Sororities Publicize Pledges in Third Week
Greencastle Ind Oct 18 The sororities at DePauw University released pledges this week after delaying until the third week of term. The list names Kappa Kappa Gamma Theta Alpha Alpha Chi Omega Alpha Omicron Pi Delta Zeta Alpha Gamma Delta and Tri Delta pledges with hometowns across Indiana Illinois Washington and North Carolina.
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Greencastle
Ind
DePauw University
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Hazel Miller
Penu
Isabel Hughes
San Francisco
Cal
Kathleen Campbell
Maud Gwinn
Noblesville
Myril Phillips
Ruth Nell
Laura Davis
Frances Hartley
Laura Jackson
Chicago
Kappa Alpha Theta
Ione Cassidy
Spencer
Elma Hawthorne
Wingate
Naomi Randel
Bess Ferguson
Colfax
Wash
Florence Haupt
Terre. Haute
Elsie Marshall
Crawfordsville
Helen Barger
Danville
Ill
Gladys Rudy
Mabel Wright
Alpha Chi Omega
Mary Harper
Rensselaer
Nell Myers
Ruth McNeal
Boston
Ruth Niel
Warsaw
Henriette
Alpha Omicron Pie-Mard Beck
Vernon
N. C
Olive Langwith
Davenport
Roxie Stafford
Albany
Iva Beeson
Neil Leechland
Coatsville
Ruby Jones
Helen Sharp
Edgerton
Blanche Babcock
Delta Zeta
Faith Sox
Goodwin
Pendleton
Mich
Mary Sturm
Silverwood
Gertrude Butcher
Mars Wausant
Gale Busby
Lapell
Tod
Pastors Change in Brownstown Pulpits
Brownstown Indiana October 18 Rev W E K Payne of the Christian church has accepted a call to the Christian church at Sheridan Rev C D Peters of Louisville Kentucky has accepted a call to the Baptist church of this city.
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Brownstown
Sun
Ind
W. EK. Payne
The
Christian Church
Sheridan
C. D. Peters
Louisville
Baptist Church
Notre Dame Students Go Into Retreat
Notre Dame University students will undertake their annual retreat conducted by Rev. Father Whelan of Detroit. The retreat runs from October 27 to November 1 in South Bend Indiana.
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Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame University
Father Whelan
Detroit
Olive Branch Synod Adjourns After Delegates Depart
In Columbus Indiana on October 18 the Olive Branch synod of the English Lutheran church adjourned after a Tuesday afternoon session. Seventy five delegates then left for St. George's church in Shelby county to attend a similar convention.
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Olive Branch Synod
Columbus
Ind
English Lutheran Church
St. George’s Church
Shelby County
Foulke Speaks in Place of Garfield at Wabash Rally
William Dudley Foulke spoke in Wabash Indiana in place of James R Garfield who was delayed. He eulogized Senator Dolliver whose death canceled Beveridge’s appearance and praised Indiana Senator Beveridge. He denounced log rolling and dickering in tariff policy and urged a tariff commission as the solution.
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Wabash
Ind
William Dudley Foulke
James R. Garfield
State Committee
Foulke
Dolliver
Beveridge
Garfield
Indiana
Tariff Commission
Affinity Club suffers a crushing blow in romance
New York reports Miss Antoniette Elizabeth Gazzam, once a $25,000 contributor to Marshall Clarke's wife, will marry Charles P. Galvin in a Cornwall church rectory. The unconventional match follows years of distant relations with her father ex-State Senator Gazzam of Pennsylvania, who was not invited.
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Marshall Clarke
Clarke
Charles P. Galvin
Missrazzam
Father Brosnan
St. Thomas CathoHe Church
Cornwall
Miss Gazzam
Galvin
Gazzam
Pennsylvania
Clarkson marshal shot in Central Park while transferring prisoner
Henderson Kentucky October 18 Town Marshal John T Skaggs of Clarkson was assassinated in Central Park while transporting Chester Fentress a youth jailed for horse theft and eloping with a 16 year old girl The killer hid in bushes fired two shots wounding Skaggs and fled with the prisoner to unknown destination
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Henderson
Grayson County
John T. Skaggs
Clarkson
Central Park
Skaggs
Chester Fentress
Huedison
Fentress
Football Stars Are Made Senior Heads
Bloomington Ind Oct 18 Homer Cutter La Grange president Frank Kimball Sheridan vice president Miss Catharine Crone Anderson secretary and Lorene Sanford Crawfordsville treasurer were elected as senior class officers at Indiana University election held Monday. Cutter and Kimball are football stars on the team this year.
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Bloomington
Ind
Homer Cutter
la Grange
Frank Kimball
Sheridan
Catherine Crone
Anderson
Lorene Sanford
Crawfordsville
Indiana University
Cutter
Kimball
Husband and Wife Bonded After Fatal Ack Morristown Stab Attack
In Shelbyville Indiana on October 18 Mr. and Mrs. Mat Hendricks of Morristown were placed under bond for a murderous assault on William Clemmens a Morristown night watchman. Hendricks stabbed Clemmens several times with a knife and Mrs Hendricks used rocks. Injuries threatened fatal outcome. An old grudge sparked the incident.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Mat Hendricks
Morristown
William Clemmens
Cincinnati Brokers Close Out Trading
W O Fagin & Co stock and bond brokers closed out all trading accounts at close of business due to daily business and customer margin calls. W W G Fagin, manager, cited suspension from these factors. Governor Marshall urged caution in Michigan City during two Laporte county speeches. He addressed large audiences and urged focus on current campaign issues rather than the past.
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Cincinnati, O
W. O. Fagin & Co
W.W. G. Fagin
Michigan City
Ind
Marshall
Laporte County
Laporte
Strikers to Persist in Battle Over Piecework System
Washington Ind Oct 18 Strikers here were told on Monday to continue the strike after near agreement they would return to work under the company's terms. Many had rented houses and prepared to resume work when word arrived. The fight focuses on breaking up the piecework system as the strike's objective.
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Washington
Ind
Kern Urges Expense Cuts and Tariff Opposition in Tour
John W. Kern, Democratic Senate candidate, resumed his tour at Bluffton on Monday. He praised Gov. Marshall to rousing applause and urged cutting government spending, with emphasis on reducing the naval budget. He also criticized the tariff law.
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Muncte
Ind
John W. Kern
Senate
Binffton
Gov. Marshall
Kern
Seven divorce suits filed. three marriage licenses issued
Shelbyville Indiana reports seven divorce suits filed in the circuit court last week while the county clerk issued three marriage licenses. The items reflect courthouse activity in the period ending October 18.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Bryan at Hotel Kidd Holds Reception
Princeton, Ind. Oct 18 William J. Bryan arrived here early Monday after an informal reception at the Hotel Kidd where he greeted several hundred citizens and was taken to Owensville for a large Gibson and Perry county democrats rally. He made no speech in Princeton.
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Sun
Princeton
Ind
William J. Bryan
Kidd
Owensville
Gibson
Perry County
Bryan
Receiver seeks sale of White River dam plant
Ralph Benton receiver for the White River Light and Power Company filed a petition in Noblesville Indiana asking the court for an order to authorize a receiver's sale of the hydraulic dam project north of the city.
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Noblesville
Ind
Ralph Benton
White River
Prominent Indiana Hotel Man Cured by Dr Gilmer Institute
A Franklin woman healed after other doctors failed. Dr. Gilmer Institute claims cures for blindness, deafness, paralysis, rheumatic and nervous ailments without surgery. Free consultation. Office at 17 West Ohio Street Indiana. Patients must have curable cases, otherwise frank warning given. Tours and hours 9 am to 8 pm weekdays and 10 to 12 on Sundays. Symptom blanks available by mail.
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West Ohio Street
Indianapolis
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincnnati
Detroit
West
Ohio Street
Indiana
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