Death summons one of Lebanon's oldest citizens Dr. Mahan
Dr. Oliver I Mahan a long time Lebanon resident and Civil War veteran died after a 16 month illness. A physician later lawyer and public figure he lived in Lebanon since 1876 with his wife and three children Frances, Harmon, and Hoover. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Lebanon
DR. Mahan
Oliver I Mahan
Indiana
Thorntown
Kokomo
Mahan
Ish
Centenary M. E. Church of Lebanon
Frances I. Mahan
Harmon Braidshaw
Hoover G. Mahan
Attorney Minton Answers Liquor Dealer Statements
R. C. Minton speaks for the Anti Salon League in reply to liquor dealer’s assertions. The statement presents opposition arguments and outlines the group’s stance on liquor regulation and public conduct.
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R. C. Minton
Anti Salon League
Minton Denies Govt Fostering Liquor Trade in Speech
Indianapolis June 2 Attorney R C Minton for the Indiana Anti saloon league disputed a Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association claim that prohibition would confiscate property. He argued the government taxes and limits harmful business, cites Supreme Court view against saloons and compares liquor traffic to other banned ventures. He says the liquor trade profits victims and cites Becker's New York tax on vice as a contrasting precedent.
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Deber
Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ Association
Prohibiton
Armyone
United States Supreme Court
Grier
United States
Supreme Court of
Town
Becker
New York
Indiana to Observe Health Day in October Parade Proposed
Governor Ralston will issue a proclamation calling Indiana residents to observe a Disease Prevention Day in October. The plan, presented by W. D. Thurber of the tuberculosis society, follows Anderson’s health parade and aims to make Indiana the first state with a health day. Mayor Bell of Indianapolis suggests a monster parade.
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Indiana
Ralston
Anderson
W. D. Thurber
Indiana Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Bell
Indianapolis
Peace talks at Niagara Falls face continued deadlock
Formal denial issued this afternoon by A B L mediators confirms a persistent impasse in peace negotiations at Niagara Falls. Separately, the Vacation School at Central Christian Church reports rising interest with a class up fifty percent and more pupils expected. all city children are invited to join.
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Niagara Falls
A. BL
Central Christian Church
Winters Case 10 Be Pushed By Wein Agency
Indianapolis June 2 Detective Abel and Louis Wien of the detective agency discussed the Winters case They regard filing charges against Dr Winters with Mrs Winters and W R Cooper as foolish The pair say Dr Winters knew nothing of the alleged murder Abel left for Columbus and would return if needed He favors first degree murder charges against the stepmother and Cooper to obtain third degree charges The police hold letters involving Mrs Winters and Cooper
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Indianapolis
Ind
Louis Wien
Robert H. Abel
Catherin Winters
Abel
Dr. Winters
Cooper
Winters
Prosecutor May Be Appointed In Winters Case
Circuit Judge Jackson considered naming a special prosecutor if Arthur Abel the detective returns with sufficient evidence against Dr. Catherine Winters and her husband W R Cooper charged with conspiring to murder and burn the girl’s body The Evans Dewitt firm offered to supply the grand jury transactions free of charge threats against Dr Winters were reported Newcastle residents believe he knows where his daughter is but he made no reply
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Winters
Newcastle
New Boone Dairy Farm Plans Modern Guernsey Barn
P H Crane of Fort Atkinson Wisconsin and his brother W S Crane plan a four mile northwest dairy farm with a modern Guernsey barn to house a pure bred herd imported from Guernsey Island. The herd includes May Richind who set a world butter fat record with 1965 pounds of milk and 1073.4 pounds of fat in a year. Edmund Snyder was arrested for speeding as Crawfordsville police launch a crackdown.
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P. H. Crane
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Crane
Howard’s Dairyman
Boone County
W. S. Crane
Guernsey
May Richind
Girls graduate in self sewn white linen dresses
The Greencastle high school graduating class wore white linen dresses they made themselves under the guidance of the domestic science teacher. The C W M of the Central Christian church meets at 2 20 PM Wednesday at Mrs Verne Nelson 620 East South Street with Mrs Nelson as leader.
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Greencastle
Greencastle High School
C. Wo. M
Verne Nelson
E. South Street
Nel
County Agent Imel Busy in Boone County Eleven Months
County Agent Ro W. Imel’s eleventh month report shows 159 meetings and 468 attendees, 682 office calls, 245 farms visited, and 4509 miles traveled. He promoted rural life through milk testing demos, seed corn and variety tests, lawn and lime field tests, and contests including five acre corn growing, with school talks and farm visits spanning nearly all county agricultural activities.
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Mermel
Boone County
Employment Bureau Seeks Broader Public Aid
Par ent-teachers executive committee reviews the employment bureau's work and applications. They urge public awareness to signal jobs for young people seeking work in clerical, farm, child care, lawn care, and general tasks, with First National Bank as bureau headquarters. Steps to advertise are planned immediately.
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First National Bank
Bureau
Employment Bureau Committee
Colorado Strike Wears On In Eight Months of War
The Colorado coal strike drags on with 1800 troops guarding mines as 66 killed in battles and skirmishes. Estimated cost runs ten to twelve million dollars. About twenty thousand miners are on strike. J W Shumate, a South Lebanon Street printer, shows improvement after an injury from a broken plate glass at his office two weeks ago, injuring a left ankle tendon.
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J. W. Shumate
South Lebanon Street
Pastor Robins Granted August Vacation by Church Board
At a Methodist Episcopal church board meeting the pastor Dr. K W Robbins was granted a four Sunday vacation in August. He plans three weeks at Webster Lake with a cottage stay and one week at a Bible conference in Winona. Lebanon’s last pool room relocated from near the Olympic Theatre to the Charles Building next to the bakery.
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Winona
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
K. W. Robbins
Robbins
Lebanon
Olympic Theatre
Charles Building
Doctors puzzled by Dawson critical condition in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis Joe Dawson remains between life and death with internal injuries baffling doctors after a very restless night. A Fortnightly Thimble Club meeting is set for Thursday afternoon with Mrs Mark Adler on West Washington Street.
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Dawson
United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Joe Dawson
Mark Adler
West Washington St
Indiana and Purdue Set Final Big Nine Ball Game
Bloomington June 2 Indiana and Purdue meet in the wind up of the Big Nine race on Jordan Field with Carl Schultz pitching for Indiana. The Crimson hopes center on a late season surge and solid support as Purdue seeks to rebound after recent defeats and a strong Chicago finish.
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Purdue
All Cape
Crimson Nine
Indian
Carl Schultz
Crimsons
Big Nine
I. A
Illinois
J. U
Crimson
Cgunkle
Boilermakers
Lafayette
Chicago
Cotton” Berndt
Commissioners Set Gravel Road Contracts and Jail Talk
The board awarded contracts for the Lind Jefferson township gravel road at 5440 dollars and the Campbell Clin ton road at 4250 dollars with a competing bid of 4590. Other bids on Lind ranged from 5664 to 6000. Jail sale plans stalled as Tyre offered no firm proposal and commissioners expect higher value than 10 000 dollars.
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Jefferson Township
Lind
Clinton Township
Campbell
Howard Riley
Wm. McCarthy
J. W. Iernadle
Campbell Road
Joseph Jackson
John Wing
Pat Shahan
Joseph Jackoon
Geo. Miller
Cox and Swope
Everett M. Linn
Linn
Joseph Cash
Conflicting Tales From Vera Cruz on Huerta Exit
Refugees arriving from Mexico City relay contradictory reports about General Huerta. Rumors suggest he fled by east or west coasts, refused to resign, or already resigned with papers to be opened June 4th. Mexican leaders say Huerta’s family and cabinet were missing aboard a ship.
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W. G. Shepherd
United Press
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
Huerta
Mexico
Boy Killed Jumping From Train in Frankfort
Deluff Hess aged 16 was killed when he was thrown under a Monon freight train in Frankfort Indiana. The youth had stolen a ride on the car near the station while returning from a fishing trip and attempted to jump as the train began to move.
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Frankfort
Ind
Deluff Hess
Monon
Indianapolis News
Masterly Address Delights Greencastle Graduates Audience
Dr. Kirk Waldo Robbins of Lebanon delivered the commencement address for Greencastle high school class of 1914. The Green Castle Banner notes a large audience of relatives and others, praising Robbins for a masterly talk lasting over an hour on the subject Activity in the Educational Process.
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K. W. Robbins
Greencastle High School
Greencastle
Kirk Waldo Robbins
Lebanon
College Avenue Church
Robbins
Robbns
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