Dooley girls tour Washington visit to Capitol and White House
Elma Dooley and Miss Ross recount a spring trip from Philadelphia to Washington with Congressman Morrison. They toured the Capitol and Library of Congress, visited the White House and Treasury, rode to the Washington Monument, sailed the Potomac to Mt. Vernon, and saw Bureau of Engraving, Arlington, and Georgetown before returning to Philadelphia.
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B. B. Dooley
Elma Dooley
Ross
Iladelphia
Ste
Washington
Morrison
Driscoll
Capitol
Congressman Morrison
House of Representatvee
Senate
Sesson
Supreme Court
Mawr College
Guishing School For
Eugenia Witt
Gradu
Clinir
Mr. Morrison
Conregato
King
Jong Underground
Ani Tel
White House
Treasury Building
Washington Monument
Monument
Potomac
Mt. Vernon
Louis XVI
York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Ariington
Lee
Virginia
Georgetown
Francia Scott Key
Philadelphia
F. H. Adams
Children Careless in Street Play Endangers Drivers
A newspaper note warns that drivers face daily risk from children playing on streets especially near improved roads. It argues chauffeurs and car owners must watch for youngsters who may dart into traffic, noting many parents underestimate the danger and drivers’ responsibilities.
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Praclic
Chief over wife's death drives man to self harm
A Darlington special reports James Daugherty, four, died by self inflicted gunshot at 6 30 PM Monday. Grief over his mother's death about five months earlier is blamed for the act. Daugherty, a railroad worker for twenty years, leaves a father, a brother and sisters and a wife and home.
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Darlington
James Daugherty
Monte Apo
Daugherty
Yeodalta
Ap & Wootion
All bids below par on water works refunds
The council met in adjourned session to receive bids for 30 000 water works refunding bonds. Bids from Gavin L Payne Co Meyer Kiser Bank J F Wild Co Miller Adams Co Marion Trust Co totaled par minus amounts but were rejected as all too low. Bidders cited short term of bonds, about five and a half years. Fred Jackson hired as special policeman to replace Alva Gant. George W Norwood chosen inspector for North Lebanon street improvement.
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Indianapolis Firma
Gavin’ L. Payne Co
Meyer Kiser Bank
J. F. Wild & Co
Miller, Adams & Co
Marion Trust Co
Fred Jackson
Alva Gant
George W. Norwood
North Lebanon Street
Bulldog Hall Arrested For Bootlegging In Crawfordsville
Albert Hall known as Bulldog, a longtime visitor to the Crawfordsville police court, was jailed after a bootlegging sting. Marshal Michaels had a suspect buy whiskey with a marked coin, leading to Hall being turned in by officers Waldrop and Elkins. He awaits a mayoral hearing after a preliminary jail stay and pending trial. John Martin of Danville, Illinois, is named as the purchaser.
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Crawfordsville Journal
Albert Hall
Marshal Michaels
Hall
Waldrip and
Elkins
Police Court
Wert
Bimeett
West
Bulldog
John Martin
Danville, Il
Rev A E Glem Weds Kokomo Woman In Noon Ceremony
The marriage of Mrs Jeannette Martin Wheto and Rev A E Clem was solemnized today at noon at the bride’s mother Mrs M J Martin's Kokomo home. The ceremony was performed by Rev Mr Miller of the local church.
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M. J. Martin
Kokomo
Selemnleed
Jeannette Martin Wheto
A. B. Clem
THIE REINE PEMERET BRIDE NEEDE TO RESIDE WITH FAMILY
Mrs. Clem of Lebanon becomes resident again near Thorntown as she marries Rev Mr Clem pastor of Thorntown and Walnut Street Baptist churches. William Martin a former Daily Reporter editor helps connect families and local church members offer congratulations and best wishes.
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Clem
Thorntown
Baptist Church
Man Narrowly Escapes Fatal Shaft Accident
Harry McKeown known as Runt, foreman of the wire mill, became entangled on a rapidly rotating shaft while inspecting a line. His quick grip on a hanger stripped all clothes except his shoes, yet he survived without serious injury and returned to work shortly after.
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Harry McKeown
McKeown
Eugene Thornton Receives Embalmer License
Eugene Thornton of Comley’s undertaking establishment earned a license after passing the State Board examination. He led the written test with the first completed paper and an average of 91 percent, and achieved a perfect 100 percent on the practical demonstration.
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Eugene Thornton
Comley’s Undertaking Establishment
Thornton
State Board
Citizens Trust considers savings department plan
The Citizens Loan and Trust Company held a meeting to establish a savings department. The initial deposit must be at least 1, with deposits thereafter from 4 cents. Three percent interest is offered on deposits for six months, paid semiannually.
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Citizens Loan & Trust Company
Glen I Tin Operas
Dean C Worcester authority on Philippine matters
Dean C Worcester long associated with the Philippines as interior secretary for the Philippine Islands and a noted expert on its government science and society. He joined Steere’s expedition in 1887 and later served on the Philippine commission while making Manila his home. He studied birds and mammals and wrote on the islands people tribes and non Christian groups, after teaching botany at the University of Michigan.
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Cy Hey
Dean C. Worcester
Philippine Islands
Mr. Worcester
Philippine
Philippines
Islands
Steers
Archipelago
Philippine Commission
Manile
Luson
Worcester
University of Michigan
Outlaw Whitney Turmoil Chases Across Idaho
Bloodshed figures in a widening pursuit as William R. Kidd is dead and deputies are wounded in Pocatello Idaho, while Edgar Metill Reuben Scott and Robert Oley suffer injuries. Local bands and Blackfoot Indians join bloodhound search for Hugh Whitney linked to a claimed saloon hold up in Montana and an officer shooting. Governor weighs national guard call.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Wiliam R. Kidd
Samuel Melton
Edgar Metill
Reuben Scott
Robert Oley
Hugh Whitney
Blackfoot
Marie
Iid
Idaho National Guard
Whitney
Monidi
Mont
Oregon
Local Youth Group Plans Outdoor Games and Gymnasium
At a Methodist church meeting in Whitestown plans were laid to entertain Lebanon's young men this summer with outdoor sports. A baseball league across Sunday schools is proposed, with four teams per school and inter-class contests for larger schools. A public outdoor gymnasium and possible indoor gym for winter are discussed, plus a potential tennis court. Three Sunday Schools pledged funds, a committee including Harry McDeniel and West Fogle was formed.
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Informs
Methodist Church
Lebanon
Fennis Court
Harry McDeniel
Chitaina
West Fogle
Insurance Inspectors Travel By Special Train
Yesterday a special train passed over the Central Indiana line from Ander to Brasil carrying Insurance Inspectors on their annual trip. The train was in charge of conductor William Sacpuel and engineer Wilfisn Smith. The trip aimed to provide inspections and oversight along the route.
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Indiana
Ander ‘Eon
Brasil
Spectora
William Sacpuel
Wilfisn Smith
Divorces in 1916 State Figures by County Clerk
State statistician Thomas W. Hrolley reports 4 632 divorces granted in 1916, up from the prior year, with 10 547 marriage licenses issued. Cruelty led to 1 528 divorces for wives and 87 for husbands. Abandonment caused 754 wives to seek decrees, drunkenness 422 divorces, 287 wives and 36 husbands, and failure to provide 608 divorces, all to wives. Marion County had the most cases at 768, Ohio County the fewest.
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Thomas W. Hrolley
Wiver
Marion County
Ohio County
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Vernon
TN Head
TY Council
Crawfordsville
AE Glem
Jeanette Martin White
Uehart
Crawfordsville, Ind
Savings Department
Citizens Trust GO
Outlaw
Bloodhounds
Band of Blackfoot
Otooor Gymnasium
Psghic
FOR Lebanon
Whitestown
Russel Ritchie
MER Entertainment
Stark's Park
Ind
Merrimac Tribe
Stark's’ Park
British Columbia
Purdue University
Brittania Beach
Vancouver
Far North West
Fonger
Ser. Ritchie
Morris Ritchie
Wade
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