Girls to Get Home Training at Indiana State Fair
Ninety eight girls from eighty one counties enter the seventh annual home economics school at the Indiana State Fair. Directed by Mrs. L. G. Vannice the program runs Aug 29 to Sept 11 with lessons in domestic science and arts. Scholarships go to the top three students, two to Terre Haute and one to Muncie Normal Schools.
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Indiana
L. G. Vannice
Amo
Ind
Economic School
Indiana State Normal School
Terre Haute
State Normal School
Muncie
Man Dead in Cell at Jail Details Dope Scheme
Fred Rudolph, 42, of 1442 College Ave, arrested Wednesday on obtaining money under false pretenses, was found dead today in the cell room at police headquarters. Detectives say Rudolph advertised for young men to run barbecue stands at 30 a week with a $20 deposit. he did not own any stands and kept deposits.
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Fred Rudolph
College Ave
Rudolph
Lowe
Purvis
Mother Jones Battles Union Leader Over Colorado Strike
The narrative covers Mother Jones visiting Colorado as a peddler to witness miners' living conditions, aiding the 1903 strike, and opposing United Mine Workers President Mitchell’s order to halt activity in the north. She urges unity with southern miners and sways northern delegates to stand firm until the strike ends.
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Mother Jones
Colorado
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
New Mexico
Utah
Indianapolis
Western Federation of Miners
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Louisville
Howell
Western Federation
Editor's Note on Autobiographical Life Story of a Widow
The note states that political and industrial questions reflect the author's views and are not the newspaper's responsibility. It frames the piece as self-told life story of a widely known American woman and places responsibility with Mother Jones and the author.
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Mother Jones
America
Queen Chosen for Street Party
Miss Mildred Heckman aged 16 will be queen of a Riverside street fair to celebrate the opening of North Harding Street early in October. Proceeds from a Tuesday night event at Harding Street and Burdinal Park will fund the celebration. Speakers included Walter Myers, mayoral candidate, and Charles E. Mendenhall with Rev. E S Prego.
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Mildred Heckman
Edgemont St
North Harding St
Riverside Civic Association
Harding St
Burdsal Pkpy
Walter Myers
Charles E. Mendenhall
E. S. Prego
Riverside Mail Church
Mendenhall
John L. Duvall
Riverside M. E
Mother Jones Turns Mill Worker
The text notes that northern miners accepted operators' terms and returned to work, followed by the phrase NEXT implying a shift to Mother Jones turning mill worker.
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Mother Jones
Troops Close After Bandit Captors In Manchuria
Chinese forces pursue the bandits who abducted American physician Dr. Harvey Howard linked to the Rockefeller Foundation hospital in Peking. The captors eluded infantry and now reportedly hold a one day lead by boat near Huachan in Kirkin province, Manchuria after slaying rancher Morgan Palmer.
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United Press
Peking
Harvey Howard
Rockefeller Foundation
Howard
Huachan
Kirkin Province
Manchuria
Morgan Palmer
Market Sells Damson Plums and Fresh Produce
Blue Damson plums from northern Indiana sold at 3 pounds for 25 cents, the day’s new arrivals at the city market. Prices listed include red raspberries 35 cents a pint, huckleberries 20 cents a pint, and other bargains on plums, beans, fruits, and poultry.
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Indiana
Kappa Alpha Phi Elects William Hilde President
Times Special reports Huntington Indiana August 27 convention of Kappa Alpha Phi Fraternity elected William Hilde of this city as national president.
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Huntington
Ind
Kappa Alpha Phi Fraternity
William Hilde
Brand
City
Standon Couple Mark 65 Years in Greenwood Home
D B Standon and his wife celebrated their sixty fifth wedding anniversary in Greenwood Indiana on August 27 with four children joining them. The couple has resided in the same house for over forty years.
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United Preas
Auto Driver Sought After Kessler Boulevard Crash
Police seek the driver of a speeding car that fled after hitting J. C. Dumato's vehicle at Thirtieth Street and Kessler Boulevard. Dumato’s car was badly damaged and two colored men were said to be in the auto. George Connell, 10, remains hospitalized with head injuries from a Riverside Park incident. Dr. C. B. McCulloch was named as the driver in another Riverside Park case.
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J. C. Dumato
Bellefontaine St
Thirtieth St
Kessler Blvd
Dumato
George Connell
Rural St
Methodist Hospital
Riverside Park
Cc. B. McCulloch
Meridian St
Balloonist's jump ends near grave in Franklin
Luther Dennis, local balloonist, made a double parachute leap and landed beside a grave. He plans to repeat the stunt today in Franklin Indiana, shrugging off omens or portents.
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United Press
Franklin
Ind
Luther Dennis
Dennis
Fairview Kick Is Registered
State tax commissioners will hear the Butler Fairview Civic Association protest a 20 percent rise in real estate valuations in Washington Township outside the city. Hearing granted by John J. Brown after a Wednesday night address at Fairview Presbyterian church. A petition for reassessment and a reversal of the increase may be considered. the rise was approved by the Marion County board of review and allegedly unknown to owners. Brown doubted late year action's practicality.
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Fairview Civic Association
Washington Township
John J. Brown
Fairview Presbyterian Church
William Dawson
Marion County Board of Review
Brown
Indiana Quaker Clerk Commends State Liquor Law Enforcement
Edgar Nicholson presiding clerk at the Indiana Society of Friends annual conference in Richmond says in a letter to Governor Jackson that he praises the enforcement of the Sunday blue law and the new bone dry liquor law.
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Richmond
Ind
Edgar Nicholson
Indiana Society of Friends
Jackson
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