Regan Elopes in Peru With Bride Cora Miller
Thomas E. Regan assistant city editor of the Pharos married Cora Miller in Peru to avoid taboo fears. Rev. S. A. Mow of Warren Ind performed the ceremony. The couple plans to reside at 723 Miami Avenue and a housewarming is anticipated among press men who note Regan’s secrecy and home preparations at 722 Miami Avenue.
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Thomas E. Regan
the Pharos
Peru
Eva Sharman
Cora Miller
5. A. Mow
Warren
Ind
Regan
Miami Avenue
Tommy
Press Club
Kokomo Singer Kelly Delights Elks Band Audience
A. Kelly of Kokomo gave several vocal numbers at the Elks band concert in Spencer park last evening. Encores were hearty as Kelly plans to perform twice monthly, potentially with Kokomo quartets. Guests included Miss Grace Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Kelly, and Beulah Smith of Kokomo at Frank Snyder’s home on Toledo Street.
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Kelly
Kokomo
Elks’ Band
Spencer Park
Grace Kelley
Scott Kelly
Beulah Smith
Frank Snyder
Toledo Street
Fifth Annual Picnic of Cass County Horsethief Association
The fifth annual Cass County Horsethief association picnic will be at Spencer park on August 25. Speakers include Hon. Prana Istler and President Charles Spry with Orlando Powell and Benj Campbell. A Deer Creek versus Adamsboro ball game and various athletic events are planned. The Grand Army Glee Club and the Hansen one man band will provide music. President Spry's California trip speech has been well received. All invited to bring baskets.
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Cass County Horsethief Association
Spencer Park
Prana Istler
Charles Spry
Orlando Powell
Benj. Campbell
Deer Creek
Adamsboro
Reliable Grand Army Glee Club
Hansen
Spry
California
Local K of P Company Praised After Indiana Encampment
The U P K of P unit returned from the Indianapolis state encampment to praise for best appearance. Captain Hary Fidler received a letter from the colonel noting the unit was the last drilled and best appearing, but the company of twenty six men, not twenty nine, was excluded from prize drills.
School Board Accepts Librarian Resignation
At a Saturday meeting the school board accepted Miss McCullough’s resignation as librarian. Miss Alice Stevens, former assistant, will replace her. Miss Louise Rauch becomes assistant librarian and Miss Mamie Myers takes a position in Superintendent Douglass’s office.
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Miss McCullough
Alice Stevens
Louise Rauch
Douglass
Mamie Myers
Mrs Gardner Spends Sunday at Lake Wawasee Guests
Mrs A B Gardner wife of Manager Gardner of the Murdock hotel spent Sunday at Lake Wawasee as a guest of Mr and Mrs Martin Howard of the Murdock Hotel company.
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A. B. Gardner
Gardner
Murdock Hotel
Lake Wawasee
Martin Howard
The
Murdock Hotel Company
Relic of Early Alaskan Days Helms Publishes First Paper
Sergeant James W. Helms of the army recruiting office reads a Chinese Peking paper sent by Corporal Arthur L. Stoddard from Peking. Helms recalls Alaska’s first newspaper tied to the gold era, noting an earlier typewriter effort before printing presses arrived in the frozen land.
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James W. Helms
Army Recruiting Office
Peking
China
Arthur L. Stoddard
Stoddard
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Hiclms
Helms
Alaska
Man Falls From Train On Panhandle Bridge
Sherman J. Harvey Panhandle railroad baggage master fell from the Kenneth train on the Panhandle bridge near Market Street. He struck the ties and stone abutment, suffering gash wounds but no broken bones. He was taken home and listed as laid up for some time.
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Sherman J. Harvey
Panhandle
Stanley Street
Panhanafe Bridge
Market Street Bridge
Harvey
Vandalia Brings Band Members to Indiana Tournaments
The Vandalia group brought over 200 Logansport residents to Lake Max inkuckee for a band event and about 75 to Terre Haute. Terre Haute turnout was the Logansport group’s only large attendance that day.
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Vandalia
Logansport
Lake Maxinkuckee
Terre Haute
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West to perform near town week
The Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show arrives from Lafayette with two shows next Thursday and a Wednesday stop in Lafayette. A performance will be held in Marion on Friday adding to the tour schedule.
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Buffalo Bill
Wabash Railroad
Lafayette
Marion
Vandalia Operators Face Widespread Strike Threat
F W Fishburn and S M Clendening were discharged at Rockfield by Chief Train Dispatcher T F Smith. C H Wilson, Vandalia committee head, warns reinstate Fishburn by Wednesday to prevent a system wide walkout over Western Union and Postal operators.
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Li F. W. Fishburn
Rockfield
T. F. Smith
C. H. Wilson
Smithboro
Vandalia
Logansport
Smith
F. W. Fishburn
S. M. Clendening
Western Union
Wilson
Fishburn
Clendening
Was Aged Negro Man Of Wealth? In Post Sunday Lockout
Police report a Sunday closure under blue laws affecting Lee Turman’s drug store and others, leaving cigars scarce and soda water unavailable. Nearby investigations suggest Zulu Sampson may have owned Chicago real estate, with heirs and trunks to reveal possible wealth.
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Zulu Sampson
Clara Willis
Clark Street
Chicago
Mike Fansir
Sampson
Zulu Sampson Malcolm
Clara Wills
Nesto
Logansport
Barnum & Bailey & Sells Bros.’s
Spencer Crowded Park Event Draws 6800 Attend
About 6 800 people gathered at Spencer Park yesterday for an evening concert by the Elks band. Attendees enjoyed cigars and soda water sold downtown before moving to the park.
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Spencer Park
The
Elks’ Band
Mrs Barnsdale to Visit Mrs Campbell in Wisconsin
Mrs William Barnsdale of Chicago street sails for Racine Wisconsin to spend time with Mrs A G Campbell departing next Wednesday.
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William Barnsdale
Chicago Street
Racine, Wis
A. G. Campbell
Morgan Out After Injury Wheelchair Return Hints Recovery
Jesse Morgen who suffered severe injuries in Chicago months ago was wheeled about yesterday in a chair. Doctors say he may walk again with artificial limbs in a few months.
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Jesse Morgen
Woodmen of the World to Hold Regular Session Tonight
Woodmen of the World meets in regular session this evening with state manager W. E. Cady present to deliver a short address. A social session follows. Attendance urged. no member should miss the meeting.
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W. E
Cady
Closed Kokomo Crystal theater for renovations
J A Ammons general manager of the Crystal theatre circuit closes the Kokomo venue for five weeks to allow improvements and updates.
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J. A. Ammons
Crystal Theatre
Clos
Owner of Booze Fails to Appear at Dunn Hotel Case
Police wrestle with a stalled liquor seizure from the Dunn Hotel cellar after the owner failed to appear for a hearing. Judge Al H. Smith may order the confiscated liquor drained into the gutters if the owner does not claim it or face a warrant for keeping a blind tiger.
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Dunn Hotel
al. H. Smith
Graham
Dunn
Custer
Smith
New Army Recruit Enlists From Local City
Fred Hyatt of this city has enlisted in the United States army. Sergeant Helms, in charge of the local army recruiting station, will send him to Columbus in a few days.
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Fred Hyatt
Serg, Helms
Columbus
Boys Duck Into Eel River During Park Prank
Harold Hendee and Edmundson Wilson fell into four feet of water from a capsized canoe in Riverside Park. Spectators laughed as the youths clambered ashore in wet clothes, blaming a mussel shell for the accident before drying their best garments.
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Harold Hendee
Edmundson Wilson
T. H. Wilson
Riverside Park
Wilson
Hendee
Wilsons
Millionaire Pullman Visits Philadelphia With Veterans
A Philadelphia millionaire and veteran named Pullman arrived by special Panhandle Railroad train in the city yesterday afternoon en route to Denver. His eighteen coach special carried two hundred old comrades on an outing funded by him.
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Philadelphia
Pullman
City
Denver
Colo
Panhandle
Will Street Cars Be Stopped Next Sunday
Constable Flanagan vows strict enforcement of the “bine laws” next Sunday closing all businesses including drug and cigar shops. He says street cars will be halted if possible and warns a citywide effort to curb saloons, livery stables, and other outlets, with police targeting violators.
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Lee Turman
Investigaton
Flanagan
Logansport
Mt. Hope
Indiana
Drug Stores Lose Sales Under Blue Law Actions
Due to enforcement of blue laws yesterday drug stores lost about 400 dollars from Sunday cream sales. Druggists plan to unite and close every Sunday afternoon and evening going forward, opening only in the mornings regardless of blue law enforcement.
Local Man Rescued From Fatal Choking Incident
Charles Etnire of the West Side nearly died after choking on a bone at dinner. Dr. J W Ballard arrived promptly, removed an inch long by half inch wide bone fragment wedged at the throat, preventing death.
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Charles Etnire
West Side
J. W. Ballard
Etnire
McConnell Family to Move to Baltimore for Sewer Contract
Mr and Mrs FE B McConnell and family will relocate to Baltimore next month. Mr McConnell pursues a large sewer contract with Dave Reach formerly of this city. McConnell has been active in Eleventh District politics and Mrs McConnell is a leader in social and musical circles locally.
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FE. B. McConnell
Baltimore
McConnell
Dave Reach
Where Can Boys Swim
Police received a complaint about about forty boys swimming below Uhl's dam in the Eel river today. They were ordered out by police though they wore bathing suits and should have been allowed to remain.
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Uhl's Dam
Eel River
Shearer Loses Amid Blue Law Enforcement
Shearer the ice cream maker suffered a major loss when blue laws restricted sales. Frozen cream could not be processed by drug stores and much of it soured, leaving the owner with substantial inventory losses.
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Shearer
Dorner Truck Works Sale Deferred After One Bid
A scheduled sale of the Dorner Truck Works was not completed as only one bid was received from P. D. Freign of Chicago who holds a mortgage, and the bid was not accepted. The sale is continued until October 1.
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Dorner Truck Works
P. D. Freign
Chicago
Residents Visit Detroit From Local Town
Co. W. Nickles and family with Mrs. E. A. Tucker Mrs. Bunton of Clymers and Mrs. Emma Bear spent Sunday in Detroit Michigan for a brief outing and sightseeing.
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Co. W
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News
Ultimatum
Chicago Business Block
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Spencer
Morgan
Woodmen
NEW Army Recruit
Millionaire of
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