Patterson Leming to Speak on Liquor Question at Glenwood
The Glenwood Chautauqua schedules a strong program with Charles R. Taggart on Thursday night and Miss MacLaren joining tonight. Governor Patterson of Tennessee will address the liquor question, praised as a pivotal speech in anti-saloon efforts, with Walter Eccles and the College Singing Girls also appearing. The Bos II Symphony Orchestra performs tonight at 6:15, preceded by Wallace Bruce Ams gy. a later concert by Beaten Symphony Orchestra with Ams gy readings follows. The public braces for a notable slate including Taggart and the Tennessee governor’s address on July 22.
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Bos II Symphony Orchestra
Wallace Bruce Amsgry
Beaten Symphony
Wallace Bruce Ams- Tors
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Charlies R. Taggart
Tagart
Green Mountain State
Glenwood Chautauqua
Walter Eccles
Glen
Eccles
Tuttercon
Chautauqua Mnagement
Patterson
Tennessee
Mr and Mrs Jonas Scott Return to Indianapolis Home
Mr and Mrs Jonas Scott have returned to their home in Indianapolis after a visit with Mr and Mrs W F Linck.
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Jonas Scott
Indianapolis
W. F. Linck
Lodge Moves Quarters for Bethlehem Lodge
Helen Speed Lodge No 2 announces relocation from Bests Hall to Elks Hall. Meetings now held on the first and third Wednesdays each month. The next gathering on Wednesday night July 21 will feature a large initiation.
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Helen Speed
Shepherds of Bethlehem
Best’s Hall
Elks’ Hall
Jeffersonville Masonic Lodge to Meet Tuesday Evening
Jeffersonville Lodge No. 340 F. and A. M. will hold a regular meeting this Tuesday evening July 20 at 8 o'clock. Work in Master Mason degree. Herbert Huckelberry W M. W. 5. Thornley, Sec. Advertisement.
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Jeffersonville Lodge
Herbet Huckelberry
W. M
Thornley
Annual Meeting of American Plowmen
Peter Radford writes that the National Farmers' Union will hold its annual convention in Lincoln Nebraska on September seventh. He urges every farmer to support the Union, which has grown nationwide to improve marketing, rural credits, production, legislation, and education for plowmen.
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National Farmers’ Union
Lincoln
Nebraska
America
Texas
United States
Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union of America
Political Gossip and the Call to End Middleman Influence
Opinion piece arguing that political gossip and agitators undermine public life and business. It urges industry managers to convene with the people, promote direct information exchange, and eliminate political interpreters who manipulate public opinion in the name of "My Country."
Appeal from Philip drunk to Philip sober
A Macedonian king Philip I grants a prisoner a new hearing after the man, drunken, appealing from the verdict. The anecdote is used to caution against drunken public judgments and to urge calmer deliberation to avoid reversals.
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Philip
Hutchings Appeals City Bank Assessments as Too Low
Hutchings of Charlestown and former county board member files appeal with County Auditor George W. Stoner challenging the city two banks’ valuations. He argues 59 percent assessment for the banks understates value compared with 75 percent for others, citing undivided profits invested in nontaxable bonds.
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J. A. Hutchings
Charlestown
County Board of Review
George W. Stoner
Hutchinge
Clark County
Hutchings
Natonal Bank
Board of Review
T. D. Scrales
State Board of Tax Commissioners
News From Folks Away From Home
Rev J F Vornholt and wife and W W T Jones and family write to the Star from their new homes. Jones recently moved to St Louis and is stationed at the St Louis Clothing Depot at 2nd and Arsenal streets. He and family report finding Jeffersonville friends and settling well. Vornholt and wife live in Haskins Ohio awaiting completion of home repairs, then expect happy life there. Both families praise their new towns and stay in touch with home via the Star.
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The
Star
Ww. T
Tom) Jones
Jeffersonville
Cuartermaster
St. Louis
2Nd
Arsenal Streets
South Side
Tom
J. F. Vornholt
Hannah Preschly
Haskins, Oh
Vornholt
Mke
Court goes broke and kidnaper goes free
William C. Walters, once sentenced to life for the Bobbie Dunbar kidnapping, has been released after the State Supreme Court granted a new trial. The parish court fund is exhausted and no renewed trial is expected. Walters was arrested after Bobbie Dunbar disappeared from a camp near Opelousas.
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New Orleans
William C. Walters
Bobbie” Dunbar
State Supreme Court
St. Landry
Walters
Dunbar
Opelousas
Pearl River
Miss
Dunbars
Julia Anderson
North Carolina
Railroad Employes to Be Paid Wednesday Afternoon
Local employees of the Pennsylvania lines will be settled with Wednesday afternoon at which time the pay car is expected to arrive.
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Pennsylvania Lines
University professor calls arithmetic useless stunt
Prof Frank M Leavitt of the University of Chicago argues arithmetic is a useless school stunt at a Chicago Political Egality League meeting. He claims one in ten thousand women use high school mathematics later, cites a Lane High provocational class student who lectures peers on wireless telegraphy, criticizing schooling.
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Chicago
Frank M. Leavitt
University of Chicago
Chicago Political Egality League
Congress Hotel
Abraham Lincoln
Prof. Leavitt
Lane High School
Family Range Blast Wrecks Home in Middletown
Mrs. Emmanuel D. Bamberger narrowly escaped injury when a kitchen stove exploded at her Highspire home. About 200 stove fragments blasted through the dining room, wrecking woodwork and blowing a kitchen window, with total damage estimated at 150 dollars. No cause is known.
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Middletown
Emmanuel D. Bamberger
Highgspire
Bamberger
All Europe to Tremble in Threats Over Poland Battle
Telegrams report Emperor William claiming to paralyze Russia for six months and threatening a western front coup. Reports say Warsaw evacuations underway and German forces piercing front lines near Przasnysz and Krasnostav as news censorship spreads across Berlin Vienna and Petrograd.
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Petrograd
William
Greece
Russia
Europe
London
Warsaw
Berlin
Vienna
Courland
Przasnysz
Russian forces in Poland face mounting pressure amid global conflict
Military critics in London foresee ominous developments for Russia as Grand Duke Nicholas massed troops to oppose Austro German advances. Poland sees several million troops in battle and experts warn Russia may retreat from Warsaw and possibly evacuate Poland if the pressure continues.
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London
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Poland
Warsaw
Bond Issue Sold for Charlestown Township Bonds
Dr. Charles F. Pangburn township trustee at Charlestown sold to J. F. Wild & Co. of Indianapolis an issue of $24,000 four and one half per cent fifteen year serial bonds at par with interest and $604 in interest, subject to Health Board approval. The repair contract for the old High School building is let under the same provision and the bond issue may be increased if approved.
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Charles F. Pangburn
Charlestown
J. F. Wild & Co
Indianapolis
State Board of Health
Weather Outlook for Jeffersonville and Indiana
Forecasts for twenty four hours ending 7 pm Wednesday show fair weather for Jeffersonville and vicinity with cooler temperatures tonight and Wednesday. Across Indiana generally fair conditions with cooler air in the extreme south portion tonight.
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Jeffersonville
Indiana
Inland Oil Works Co. Salesmen Wanted in Cleveland
Three to four hundred dollars monthly either salary or commission offered for selling oils greases paints and specialties. Do not be satisfied get our proposition. Inland Oil Works Co Cleveland Ohio advertisement.
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Inland Oil Works Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Inspiration of the County Fair by Peter Radford
A county fair reflection emphasizes the soil’s power and beauty while noting the market challenges behind agricultural abundance. The piece laments droughts of profit for Elberta peaches onions cotton and other crops and urges balance between pride in nature and market realities.
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Agricultural Department
Acre
Universal Peace and the Home Front Challenge
An editorial argues for universal peace as essential to national prosperity. It critiques politicians who attack business, notes cycles of diplomatic clashes with industry, and warns that leaders seeking peace abroad must first ensure peace at home and condemn arms laden vessels from sailing to the port of Universal Peace.
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Commonwealth
Grasping at the Shadow on Women's Ballot Rights
An opinion piece argues women seek the ballot not for home matters but as a social political stance. It contends most mothers and daughters prioritize family duties over voting and condemns those who push for suffrage as abandoning home and motherhood.
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Court House
Large trap In County Large trap In County
reports from rural districts indicate bumper crops with good rains needed to finish. corn and wheat yield strong in Clark County while strawberries raspberries and blackberries show large production. shipments to Chicago Indianapolis and other cities remain heavy with Bethlehem township peach and tobacco prospects also favorable.
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Clark
Clark S
Floyd
Chicago
Indianapolis
New Albany
Clark County
Washington
Bethlehem
Thousen
Swat
Hoon P
Action to Collect Judgment From Estate Administrator
A suit filed against William P. Dreschar and others seeks collection of a Clark Circuit Court judgment of 575.01 dollars from the estate administrator of Benjamin Whitson. The case claims excessive admin charges and improper distributions amounting to 489.41 plus 85.60 penalties, with payment overdue.
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Clark
William M. Whitson
William P. Dreschar
Anna Dreschar
George Koerber
John E. Schmidt
American Surety Company of New York
Benjamin Whitson
Dreschar
James W. Fortune
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Glenwood
Charles R. Taggart
Gram
Chautauqua
Miss MacLaren
Lodge
Peter Radford
Institutions OF
W. T. Jones
Louisiana
Mor
TER
Morn'ng Post
Budapest
Weather Report
Inspiration OF the County Fair
Floyd County
Bethlehe Town
William Dreschar
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