MOTHER OF 51ST REGIMENT DEAD HEROINE OF CIVIL WAR
Mrs Lovina Streight widow of General Abel Streight dies at 18 o clock in Indianapolis home. She earned the title mother of the regiment for ministering to Fifty-first Indiana troops in war. Veterans plan a military funeral with pallbearers from the regiment and a gun salute at Crown Hill. Funeral at Streight home at 2 pm Wednesday conducted by Rev A S Chutton with General A D Streight No 16 participating.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Lovina Streight
Abel 1. Streight
East Washington Street
Libby
Richmond
Streight
Crown Fill
Pifiy-firat
Pitty-first Indiana
Indiana
Fifty-first
A. & Chutton
Tuxedo Park Baptist Church
A. D. Streight Thel
Fifty-first Regiment
Lee Again Seeks County Convention Visit Plan
Edward M. Lee Republican state chairman attended the district convention on May 24 and will return for the county convention on June 18. He plans to visit all county conventions in the state. Albert Sauilie of Chever befell his brother Frank Reetor.
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Edward M. Lee
ME. Lee
Powattie
Albert Sauilie
Chlver
Frank Reetor
Record Auto Registration Surges in Two Months
Automobiles registered in April and May reach 3 564 total with 1 840 in May the highest monthly tally since enactment. Deputy secretary Frank J. Grubbs estimates an average value of 1 000 per machine and a state total investment around 3 564 000. The department logged two clerks full time to handle registrations amid many incomplete mail applications.
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Frank J. Grubbs
Democrats Pass Anti Boodle Resolutions
At Center township Democratic convention on Saturday resolutions were adopted opposing ballot corruption. They urged the county central committee to secure opponents’ agreement to end corrupt methods in the upcoming campaign and pledged to refrain from corrupt conduct if such agreement fails.
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Center Township
Fruit Outlook Teaches Care For Indiana Orchards
Central and northern Indiana report heavy frosts damaging fruit crops while southern areas fared better. Orchardists are urged to prune and spray, maintaining care in off years to boost next year’s buds. Watch for leaf diseases and pests. apply Bordeaux mixture and arsenate of lead or paris green as needed. LL Hendricks and wife visited their son John at various Sunday.
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Indiana
Bordeaux
Narrow Escape Crashes in Rochester Car Rollover
C F Wood of Wood and Davia shoe firm narrowly escaped fatal injuries in Rochester Indiana when a rear wheel broke on a turning corner causing a car to overturn at about eighteen miles per hour. Wood suffered minor cuts and bruises along with four friends. one had a broken shoulder and the chauffeur was trapped beneath the vehicle but unharmed after rescue.
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C. F. Wood
Wood & Davia
Rochester
Ind
BAD TEETH May Have Hi Bite pen Entire Body the
Dr Thaddena P Hyatt of Brooklyn spoke at the Dental Hygiene Conference on the link between teeth and whole body health. He cited progress in dentistry and noted that dental nerves can affect eye vision, facial nerves, and even muscles, causing temporary blindness fear and paralysis.
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Thaddena P. Hyatt
Brooklyn
Dr. Hyatt
Boy Killed in Dakota Ditch Collapse
Wallace Mitchell, the son of William Mitchell, was killed near Hartford City South Dakota last week when a ditch caved in trapping him. The accident occurred at the work site and authorities are investigating the cause.
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Dakota
William Mitchell
Wallace Mitchell
Hartford City
South Dakota
Sag
Thorntown
Mitchell
Lafayette
Ind
Union Cemetery
Clark's Pemd
Tribute To Daniel White Fellow Pioneer Friend
A Lebanon Reporter reminiscence from Seattle dated June 1 1910 honors Daniel White long-time friend and former roommate at Farmers Institute in 1853. The pair traveled west to California in 1854 sharing one purse in gold mining days and bound by mutual sacrifice and trust across early frontier life.
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Lebanon
Seattle
Wash
Daniel White
Farmers Institute
Wea Plains
Plains
California
Special Judge S R Artman in Danville for Slinginger suit
Special Judge Ex-Judge Samuel R Artman of Boone county heard the plea in the $1500 damage suit of Joseph Slinginger against Thomas J Dean Thomas J Christie and others. Slinginger, once at the Christie home from age twenty one, alleges 33 years of hard labor without settlement and seeks compensation claiming earned value and a proper settlement. Private notes recount varied personal stories and tributes to notable figures, with references to Indiana towns and historic events.
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Samuel R. Artman
Boone County
Danville
Joseph Slinginger
Thomas J. Dean
Thomas J Christie
Ita
Slinginger
Christie
Cincinnati
Native of Prince Joseph Sherrick 74 dies in city
Joseph Sherrick born 1835 in Stransberry France died last evening at the home of Mrs. Joseph Zion in this city after a long illness. He aged 74 years 5 months and 15 days and is survived by son Andrew Sherrick and daughter Lena Zion. Funeral by Rev Floyd H. Adams at the residence tomorrow at 9 AM, then body shipped to Munelle for burial.
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Prince Joseph Sherrick
Stransberry
France
Joseph Zion
Thie City
Sherrick
Andrew Sherrick
Lena
Zion
Floyd H. Adama
Munele
Jamestown Couple Wed at Central Christian Church
Wiley A. Smith and Miew Allie Lee Houk of Jamestown were married at noon today at Central Christian Church. Rev. LB Beows officiated, with Smith’s brother and Janene Gardner present. Mrs. Smith is Leroy O Houk’s daughter of Jamestown.
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Wiley A. Smith
Miew Allie Lee Houk
Jamestown
Ree
LB Beows
Indiana Bread Wrapping Order Delayed to 1911
The state order requiring bakers to wrap every loaf cruller and cookie in paper will not take effect July 1. The directive is postponed to January 1, 1911 to allow a thorough investigation of practicality cost labor and necessity.
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Indiana
Kern conducts case in circuit court
Democratic candidate John W. Kern assisted by M. Ralston defends the Big Pour Ry against a $15,000 damages claim. Attorneys for the plaintiff are J.M. Shelby and Wymond J. Becker of Indianapolis.
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John W. Kern
8.M. Ralston
George Z. Ramsey JM. Shelby
Wymond J. Becker
Indianapolis
Language influences that shape American English words
The Hour notes evolving English usage influenced by American terms from motors airships and telephony. It highlights new words like motorites aviators aeronauts and taxi and finds phrases such as hurry be on time and bad for a girl. It reviews common descriptors in journalism and social notes while admitting language shifts.
For Good Roads Push Aimed At a National Highway Plan
The National Grange requests the Lebanon Commercial Club petition Congress for 400000 dollars to improve public highways. Business associations nationwide back the drive to fund scientific road building with trained engineers. Farmers nationwide favor a complete, permanently improved road system to boost welfare and prosperity.
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National Grange
Concord
New Hampshire
Commercial Club of
Lebanon
Congress
Notice of Lebanon Chapter No. 2 meeting announced
Tuesday evening June 1 the stated meeting of the Lebanon Chapter No 2 is announced with remarks by Worthy Matron Shyonder and officers.
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Ramtern Star
Lebanon
KR Shyonder
Dispute Over Divorce Suits and Name Change
Divorce suits described involving Elsie Herod suing Ode Herod for legal separation and restoration of her maiden name, alleging desertion and verbal abuse since 1908 after their 1898 marriage, with no support from Herod. Mary J. Metzer sues Samuel T. Metzer for cruelty and threats since their 1908 marriage, detailing obscene names and separation, noting both have been married four times.
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F. C. Reagan
Elsie Herod
Ode Herod
Samuel T. Metzer
Mary J. Metzer
Chancellor criticizes autos as luxury and drain on wealth
Syracuse University chancellor James Ro Day urged graduates to practice self denial, warning that the booming automobile trade absorbs capital and wastes time. He linked lack of self denial to lower marriage rates and urged women to contribute financially, stressing a home as the greatest achievement.
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James Ro Day
Syracuse University
University
Nothing Doing Sparks Heat Rumor From Texas to Hot Springs
Citizens of Lebanon seek the source of warmer weather said to be heading from Texas and Oklahoma. The forecast appeared to flare up, then seemingly led to Hot Springs, leaving residents curious about the unusual warm spell.
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Lebanon
Texas
Oklahoma
Hot Springs
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Tydianapolis
Montavilie Waddie
Samuel Dorie
Lee
Heene County Convention
Purdue Biological Station
Me. LL. Hendricks
Vialije
Joba
Variom Suniay
Rinehart
Jersey
R. Artman
Hendrick’s County
Bowlin Creek
Dan White
Lawson
Joseph Sherrick
W. V. Rinehart
U. 8
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8. M. Ralston
United States
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