Democrats Nominate Ticket for County Offices
The Democratic convention nominated candidates for county offices including Representative O P Higgins of Marion Prosecutor W J Wood of Center Auditor David M Clark of Jack Recorder A P W Teeton of Center Sheriff George Corwin of Jefferson Treasurer John Flaningham of Rogar Creek Surveyor Ollie Dodd of Washington Clerk James Gardner of Center Coroner Dr W D Fall of Jackson Commissioner 2nd Dist John Is Potts of Washington Commissioner 4th Dist James Cobb of Center Assessor A D Spencer of Center Councilmen at Large Thomas Harbaugh of Clinton Oscar Fisher SM Riker of Center Councilman 1st Dist T N Bryan of Center Councilman 2nd Dist James Proffitt of Washington Councilman 3rd Dist Newt Buntin Councilman 4th Dist Albert Hauser of Worth The closing events followed with nominations for coroner, county commissioner, and council seats amid confusion and anticipated revisions due to residency questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif
George Corwin
Jefferon
John Flaningham
Rogar Creek
Ollie Dodd
Washington
James Gardner
Center
W. D. Fal
Jackson
John Is Potts
James Cobb
A. D. Spencer
Thomas Harbaugh
Clinton
Oscar Fisher
Jefferson
SM. Riker
Councilman
T. N. Bryan
James Proffitt
Newt Buntin
Albert Hauser
Worth
W DP. Fall
BR. Morgan
S. M Riker
7. N. Bryan
Newt Huntin
Albert Hanser
Mien
Fortunity Knocks at Your Door Kindled by Opportunity
A Rushville observer urges timely action and seizing opportunities as they arise. The piece praises making hay while the sun shines and notes reporters offering timely prompts to grasp openings.
Birthday Surprise Honor Film Yesterday
William D Leap Sr celebrated his 72nd birthday with sixty relatives and friends gathering yesterday at his Payette area farm residence in Boone county. Attendees included Geo F Dickerson and wife James M Johnson and wife A J Leap of Indianapolis Jacob Shoemaker and wife Jolietville Melvin Jones and family Thomas Jones and wife Danville Ray Graham and family Max Clem Worland and family Lebanon W H Leap Clearmont Jacob Slagle and family Dudley Smith and wife Mrs John Shoemaker and family Samuel Leap and family Ollie Nash and family Charles Smith and family Warren Smith and family Merit Leap.
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William D. Leap Sr
Special venire of 15 drawn for Sporn murder case
The Boone county venire for the Spohn murder trial was selected this morning. The list includes Joseph L. Underwood Washington Hugh Woody Sugar Creek Dora Stark Union Moses Robinson Center Benjamin T. Bell Center Walter Schooler Worth Henry A. Buress Marion Samerett Harrison John M. Sandy Jackson Henry % Sherrill Jackson Aiva D. Morton Clinton Wm. I. Stark Union Lester C. Robinson Center Rulon A. Perkins Clinton Albert F. Bart Center L. J. Vidito Harrison William Berry Center Vanda Ottinger Eagle Chas. W. Shaw Center W O. Stephenson Marion B. F. Simmons Washington John D. Shelburn Eagle Dora Overlees Center John H. Barnett Marion.
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Joseph L. Underwood
Washington
Hugh Woody
Sugar Creen
Dora Stark
Union
Moses Robinson
Center
Benjamin T. Bell
Walter Schooler
Worth
Henry A. Buress
Marion
Samerett
Harrison
John M. Sandy
Jackson
Henry
Sherrill
Aiva D. Morton
Clinton
Wm. I. Stark
Lester C. Robinson
Rulon A. Perkins
Albert F. Bart
L. J. Vidito
Rifle shoot selects third battalion team at Spenser
Five Members of Company L I G qualified: Stewart Morris Hawkins Hawkins Gilmore with scores led by Henley 202 and Stewart 190. Alternates McCoy Paddock Griffin. Regimental shoot at Spencer July 5 8.
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Fae Eld Wi Gpeliei
Company L
I. G
Corp. Stewart
Capt
Morris
Corp. Hawkins
Sergt
Hawkins
Mastefan Gilmore
Sergt. Henley
Capt. Morris
Walker
Corp. Rynerson
Indiana College Graduates This Week Reported
Commencements this week focus on Indiana colleges with total graduates from six institutions. Rose Polytechnic 21, Wabash 39, DePauw 126, Terre Haute State Normal 140, Purdue 11, Indiana University 361.
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Indiana
Rose
Poly
Wabash
de Pauw
Terre Harte State Normat
Pardue
Indiana Universalty
War Britton Civil War Vet Visits Brother in Kansas
Mr John Warbritton a civil war veteran living in Garnette Kansas plans a visit to his brother 8M Warbritten in Montgomery county He served in Company G 1th Indiana volunteers and wishes to accord comrades at the home of Christ Kerpa soon.
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John Warbritton
Garnette
Kansas
Warbritten
Montgomery County
Warbritton
Indiana
Chirk Kerpa
Premium List Attracts Large Boone County Fair Entries
The Boone County Agricultural Association announces the premium list for the August 16 to 19 fair in Lebanon. The seven page booklet details prize amounts, competition rules, and classes, with a program highlighting speed events and other attractions. Premiums are described as liberally offered to encourage broad exhibits across all departments.
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Boone County Agricultural Association
Boone County
Lebanon
Fair Management
Electric Line Franchise Vote Nears In Indiana Township
A disputed plan for an electric line from Fran to Hue intercepts Tiny and Logansport faces a denial by the board due to route constraints. The company plans to seek a right of way from local farmers and cross highways at Michigan Road, with a likely franchise grant to petitioners.
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Fran
Tiny
Logansport
Sdetlnas
Toads
Peene
Uloners
Its
Inc
Mrs Riley Gox Dies at Home in Perry Township
Mrs Nancy Jane Cox died this morning at her residence in Perry township after an illness of two weeks. She was known as Mrs Riley Gox in the community. Funeral plans are pending with local arrangements to be announced.
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Riley Gox
Perry Twp
Nancy Jane Cox
Perry Township
Fire saves city after Powell candy store blaze
Milton Hopkins spots flames at Powell's candy kitchen on the public square at 4 45 am triggering a rapid city fire response. Firefighters extinguish the fire in minutes preventing a far bigger disaster and insurance stands at 3500. Origin of the fire remains undetermined as crews work.
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Milton Hopkins
Mr. Hopkins
P. B Powell
County Fair Aims to Boost Exhibits and Prizes
The fair invites entries across poultry art mechanical and horticultural classes with special incentives. Entries must be in by Friday August 12 at 6 p m and stock by Monday 6 p m. The racing program follows standard rules and aims to engage youth across lines. Funeral details note Mrs. Cox widow of George Riley Cox aged 55 9 28 with surviving children and relatives. The Brown's Wonder church service led by Rev. Albert Dunlap. A fire damaged a local business block with water more costly than flames. loss estimated 1000 to 1200, insured for 500, and a new moving picture machine worth 150 destroyed. The owner Mr Powell plans rapid reestablishment.
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First Christian Church
Brown's’ Wonder
Albert Dunlap
Tre
Powell
Indiana Delegates Named for National Republican League
Washington’s E Hastings announces six at large delegates and four from each district to the National Republican League convention in New York City on June 24. Indiana expects strong turnout with State Chairman Lee attending if possible. Delegates at large: Edwin M. Lee Lawrenceburg Edward Neal Noblesville John L. Moor man Knox Owen N Heaton Fort Wayne James E. Watson Rushville John C. Chaney Sullivan. Ninth district delegates: Charles B. Landis Delphi W R Voorhis Kokomo Edward Daniels Tipton Fred S Robison Crawfordsville. Hastings ex officio delegate will be present.
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E. Hastings
Washington
Indiana
Lincoln League of Republican
National Republican League of Clubs
New York City
Lee
Hastings
Edwin M. Lee
Lawrenceburg
Edward &. Neal
Noblesville
John L. Moorman
Knox
Owen N. Heaton
Fort Wayne
James E. Watson
Rushville
John C. Chaney
Sullivan
Charles B. Landis
Delphi
W. R. Voorhis
Kokomo
Edward Daniels
Tipton
Fred
Children’s services wrap city church observances
Attendance at the First Baptist Sunda S School reached 367 with higher collections. Children performed well in day exercises led by Mrs. George Wimborough and Miss Voy Jackson. Leota Sanders sang a solo with praise for her voice. Presbyterian Church held a Mother Goose themed Children’s Day in the evening with costumes and a praised program. Special programs at What Christian Church featured strong choir selections in both services.
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Sunda S School
The
First Baptist Church
Leota Sanders
George Wimborough
Voy Jackson
Mary Wysong Phis
Wimborough
Seircle Ale
Presbyterian Church
Nedley
8. M. Ralston
Frank Coombs
Harriett Gathie
Rous
Nealis
Byer
Esther and
Florenci Coombs
Mable Etter
What Christian Church
Appleby Pastor Granted July Vacation Absence
Pastor Appleby of the Methodist Episcopal Church has been granted a vacation extending through July. He has not chosen where he will spend the time away.
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Ter
Appleby
Methodist Epicsopal Church
Flag Day Observance Promoted by City Citizens
June 14 is Flag Day to honor the first American flag. The flag was reportedly made by Betsy Ross in Philadelphia and presented to George Washington at Cambridge. The original design featured thirteen red and white stripes and a canton with symbols.
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J; Betey Hoos
Philadelphia
George Washington
Cambridge
Man
George
Attends Meet Details of Company L Members
Fragmentary OCR notes describe members of Company L possibly arriving in Indianapolis and attending a crowdfunded event or ceremony. The legible items mention attendance and a gathering context but lack full names, dates, or explicit outcomes.
Marriage of Ralph Bramblett and Katherine Wireman
Reports from Indianapolis detail the marriage of Ralph Bramblett to Katherine Wireman on May 29. Bramblett, once a resident of Lebanon for several years, has taken up residence elsewhere with his wife.
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Ralph Bramblett
Katherine Wireman
Indianapolia
Torublett
Lebanon
Worthy men for public office urged by newspaper
The Logansport Pharos argues voters should support clean, honest candidates with integrity. It condemns weak records and false accusations, noting that fair play and a straightforward course earn approval from decent people and a clear conscience.
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Logansport
Pharoa
Rev Carmichael Plans Two Week Ohio New York Pennsylvania Trip
Rev Carmichael and his wife depart for a two week tour through Ohio New York and Pennsylvania. He will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to graduates at Lafayette College in eastern Pennsylvania and will also visit Washington.
Philadelphia Aviator Hamilton Lands After 86 Mile Trip
Charles K. Hamilton landed at Front Street and Erie Avenue in Philadelphia at 9 28 p m after flying from New York in 112 minutes. He followed a Pennsylvania train at high speed, hovered near two hundred feet, then landed amid cheering crowds. He carried letters from Governor Hughes and Mayor Jaynor to Governor Stuart and Mayor Neyburn and a message from the New York Times and Philadelphia Public Ledger, with purses from both papers aiding the flight.
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Philadelphia
Charles K. Hamilton
Front
Erie Avenue
New York
Hamilton
Pennsylvania
Front Street
Ose
Hughes
Jaynor
Stuart
Teyburn
New York Times
Philadelphia Public Ledger
The
Times
the Ledger
Declamations Shine At Wabash College Event
Crawfordsville Review reports Friday night declamation contest at Wabash College with eight speakers in good form. Freshman winner Ingersoll presented Dream of War by Burroughs, delivering a strong address that impressed the audience.
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Wabash Colege
Crawfordaville Review
Ingersoll
Burroughs
Not Joint Worm Threat to Thai Wheat Pests?
Information reports a pest in Thai wheat labeled isosma tritel causing stalk hinge damage. Expert Troop warns seeds are vulnerable but suggests burning stubble and tilling under to curb spread. Parasites targeting isexama trites grow too slowly to devastate new crops. the tsoso na trite is widespread across states.
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Peddey Pietsosoma
Mr. Troop
States
Change location divides store room into two apartments
Work is under way to split the former Creath's Grocery Store space in the Partners' State Bank building into two apartments. The north room will house Miss Jennie Kennedy's millinery shop, and she plans to move about the first of next month.
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Creath's
Partners’ State Bank
Jennie Kennedy
Mise Kennedy
Entertained Girls Bridge Club at South Lebanon Street
Miss Mabel Kieiser hosted the Girls Bridge Club Saturday afternoon at her home on South Lebanon street. The club awarded Miss May Matthews a baking finh. A two course luncheon was served. Out of town guests included Mrs. Taylor McCauley of Morgantield Kentucky Mrs. Merton Keefe of Port Townsend Oregon and Miss Grace Longhner of Zionsville.
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Mabel Kieiser
Girls Bridge Club
South Lebanon Street
May Matthews
Taylor McCauley
Morganfield
Mra
Merton Keefe
Port‘twad
Oregon
Mist Grace Longhner
Zionsville
Woman Burns Hand in Tea Kettle Splash Accident
Mrs Frank Spencer suffered severe burns yesterday morning when hot water from a tea kettle splashed over her hand and wrist. Local residents reported the incident and advised cold water application while awaiting medical care.
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Frank Spencer
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