Kern Arrives At Home Of Bryan In Lincoln
John W. Kern Indianapolis Democratic vice presidential nominee arrives in Lincoln with a party. He is met by local supporters and hotel staff after a delay caused by a washout on the rail line. Kern plans two Indiana speeches and then telegraphs work on his acceptance address as Taft begins his own campaign preparations in Virginia.
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Lincoln
John W. Kern
Indianapolis
Abe Simmons
Bluffton
Stokes Jackson
Greenfield
John Inborn
Greensburg
Kern
Samuel Empers
Frank W. Morrison
Wes Duncan
American Section of Labor
J. Kern
Denver
Mr. Kern
Joel Vail
Y Murray
Iille
Colonel Alexander
Daniel W. Voorhees
Savoy Hotel
Sway Station
Panhandler
Jen
Rapids
L Kern
Pennsylvania Road
Pennsylvania
Indi-apolis
Springs
W. H. Taft
Cincinnati
Mr. Taft
Taft to Address Key Platform Plank at Chicago
The acceptance speech will highlight Mr Taft’s stance on the Injunction plank from the Republican platform adopted in Chicago. He will make his position clear though the talk is not expected to be lengthy, touching on all vital campaign issues.
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Taft
Chicago
Saloon Burned in Norwood Blocked by Fire Origin
In Indianapolis on July 13 Thomas A. Redman’s dwelling and saloon at 3402 Prospect Street Norwood burned in an incendiary blaze. Firemen lacked water supply to combat the flames while locals suspect arson amid neighborhood sentiment against the saloon.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas A. Redman
Prospect Street
Norwood
Redman Beleves
County Council Appropriates Funds in Special Session
The county council met in special session and approved multiple appropriations. Clerk receives 137.57 for books and blanks, surveyor 20 for books and supplies, 2500 for rail repairs, and various bridge, coroner, and legal notices. Burns Revised Statutes bought, Converse Bridge expenses, and Morton highway damages funded from county funds.
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Sanaa
Clinton Township
Drowned Youth Orville Richardson Dies Near Monticello
Dan Miller learned his nephew Orville Richardson, about sixteen, drowned Sunday morning at Monticello. He traveled from Kansas to Monticello last winter, visited here last week, and died at Monticello with funeral arrangements not yet announced.
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Dan Miller
Orville Richardson
Monticello
The Picnic
A humorous exhortation to go outdoors for picnics describing mosquitos as bill collectors and gnats as troublesome companions. It lists insects such as ants crickets grasshoppers and adds hunger thirst heat and weariness as inevitable companions. It urges readers to begin a bright morning and stay all day to gain experience and warns against missing July and August without experiments.
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Uguet
Drowned at Lake near Holland Michigan Frank Woodward
Frank Woodward son of the late Hal Woodward was drowned Sunday afternoon near Helland Michigan while serving as launch operator at a Macatawa resort. His body was recovered after a rescue attempt by Mr Bowman's son and he was to be shipped home tonight. The community extends sympathy to Mrs Woodward.
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Frank Woodward
Hal Woodward
Frank
Mr. Bowman
Young Woodward
Macatawa
Michigan
Holland
Harriet Stokes
Lebanon
Stokes
Sweeney
Big Four
Lebanon Boys Cause Trouble Near Thorn Town
Five Lebanon youths, unnamed, allegedly rode freight to Thorntown on Saturday. They stole apples from Mr. Lawler’s orchard, cursed Mrs. Lawler when deterred, and damaged a watermelon patch. Tom Lawler armed himself and escorted them to the Thorn Town marshal, where they were released after promising to go home.
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Lebanon
Tom Lawler
Thorntown
July Weather Woes Mark Unusual Temperature Swings
Through July’s first eleven days, the U S Weather Bureau notes abnormal temperature swings in this area. Daily highs and lows varied widely with 25 degree spreads on several days, cooler mornings prompting heavier clothing and hot afternoons driving people indoors, a pattern unlike the long term July average of 17.7 degrees.
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United States Weather Bureau
W. T. Blythe
Mercury
Branaugh Sentenced to Indiana Penitentiary for Fraud
Indianapolis July 12 Harry P Branaugh convicted in Criminal Court of presenting a false claim against the city began an indeterminate sentence of two to fourteen years at Michigan City penitentiary. He was escorted by Deputy Sheriff A B Wiltsie just after 7 am.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Harry P. Branaugh
Michigan City
A. B. Wiltsie
Obituary: Joel Denny of Noblesville Dies at 85
Noblesville Indiana July 13 Joel Denny dies at his home in Westfield at eighty five years. Survived by two children and a likely widow. The brief notice notes his age and survivors in a terse local obituary style.
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Noblesville
Ind
Joel Denny
Tie Home
Westsfield
Indianapolis Market Weekly Text Summary
The Indianapolis market report notes a week end gain of 10 cents with a peak price of 36.90 for heavies since last autumn. Cattle demand favored good cow and handy-weight heifers, with firm to higher prices. better grades of steers showed mixed movement. Calves rose 25 cents while sheep and lambs remained steady with light supply and solid demand.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Farmers Should War on Canada Thistle
Canada thistles are a menace to farms and communities and should be clipped. The legislature authorizes road supervisors to order owners to cut thistles six inches high within five days. If unmet, a township trustee must ensure cutting and charge the owner through county officers.
Excellent Programs At Lafayette Trail Concerts
The Lebanon band performed at the Trail yesterday afternoon and last night, playing two extra programs. The city drew many strangers and crowds seeking relief from the intense heat during the event.
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Lafayette Journal
Sage
Lebanon
Railway Traffic Shows Erratic Freight Flow This Year
Freight managers report mixed signals with increased car requests in some lines while others sit idle. Merchants hesitate to ship beyond immediate orders, grain trade shows modest gains, and overall activity remains cautious ahead of fall demand.
Pastor Resigns from Carmel Friends Church in Quaker Community
The Rev. Lewis McFarland resigns as pastor of the Friends church at Carmel and plans to move to New London in Howard County. He will work in a different field, aiming to build up the church. Talks mention Rev. Willis Bond as potential successor.
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Lewis McFarland
Friends Church At
Carmel
New London
Howard County
Point
McFarland
Carmel Church
Willis Bond
Death of Mrs Roscoe Butner in Indianapolis
Mrs Roscoe Butner died Sunday night in Indianapolis after months of heart trouble. She was cared for by her mother and sister from Marneville, her former home. The body will be taken to Martinsville for funeral rites.
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Roscoe Butner
Indianapolis
Marneville
Martinsville
Joseph Ney dies in Indianapolis hospital
Joseph J. Ney, 54, night clerk at Indianapolis City Hospital, died Sunday evening after heart trouble and paralysis. Born in Lebanon, he had lived in Indianapolis since Thursday. Survived by three sons Webster of Rock Lane, Alonzo south of Lebanon, and Forrestney of Indianapolis, plus one sister Anggie Graham. Body to be brought to Lebanon for funeral Tuesday at Cory & Bratton parlors. Interment Brockway Cemetery. The service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday.
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Joseph J. Ney
Indianapolis City Hospital
Ney
Indianapolis
Lebanon
J. L. Preeland
Mr. Ney
Webster Ney
Rock Lane
Ind
Alonzo Ney
Forrestney
Anggie Graham
Hhe
Methodist Church
Cory & Bratton
Liam
Pittsboro Schools Fight Over Old House Fate
Danville Indiana July 13 There is a sharp dispute in Middle township over the Pittsboro schoolhouse. Trustee Hollingsworth, a Republican, seeks a new building but cannot secure funds. The Democratic advisory board refuses to arrange money, while Dr No Harty from the State Board of Health condemns the old house as unfit for school purposes.
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Danville
Ind
Middle Township
Pittsboro
Hott
No Harty. Scorstery
State Board of Health
Saya
Hollingsworth
Harty
Young Phenom Fireem Pacer Captures Pacing Interest
Middlefork trainer Dude Avery touts a green pacing colt at the fairgrounds. The three-year-old racehorse covered a half mile in 1:07 and a further eighth in :15, a two minute gait. Though not bred in the purple, the colt carries Pocahontas Sam blood and excites local horsemen who speculate it could rival Dan Patch.
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Fireem Pacer
Dude Avery
Middlefork
Fair Grounds
Aone
Dan Patch
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