Indiana corn show urged to boost state economy
Harvey Gray leads Cass county toward a November 25 Corn Day with a county exhibit. He calls for farmer education to raise yields to 125 bushels per acre and for business leaders to fund prizes to attract national attention in Omaha.
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Cass County
Indiana
Harvey Gray
Galveston
Omaha
Gray
Gary
National Corn Products Company
Argentina
United States
Chicago
America
Commission
Mrs C W Schwartse Returns From Visit
Mrs C W Schwartse of Burlington avenue returns home after a week visiting her sister Mrs W H Marsh of Frankfort.
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C. W.schwartse
Burlington Avenue
W. H. Marsh
Frankfort
Bride License for Galesburg Professor and Royal Center Teacher
A marriage license was issued to Prof. Warren Williamson of Galesburg and Bertha J. Laemle of Royal Center, with a Sunday ceremony planned at the bride’s parents’ home in Royal Center. The groom briefly lingered in the clerk’s office chatting with Sam G. Gifford about Illinois and Galesburg before leaving to fetch his bride.
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Warren Williamson
Galesburg
Bertha J. Laemle
Royal Center
Sam G. Gifford
Illinois
Gales
Italian laborer dies of blood poison in Toledo Street home
Manuel Diatallo a Italian laborer died at 1409 Toledo street from lockjaw believed to be blood poisoning after cutting his hand a week earlier while working on the Panhandle. Coroner Miller attributed death to blood poisoning and the bodies were placed in the morgue. A simultaneous serious condition in another woman in the same house followed the death.
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Manuel Diatallo
Toledo Street
Diatallo
Panhandle
Killian & McCloskey
McMillen Wins Republican Nomination for Noble Trustee
In Noble township a Republican convention nominated William McMillen for trustee after defeating Horace Gottshall. Charles Brandt won the assessor post while Norman Myers and David Hechard were named justices. R E Dean and John Weber were chosen constables with A O Brandt as chairman Z W Dritt as secretary and W A Light along with Ellis Dean as tellers. A total of 120 votes were cast.
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Noble Township
William McMillen
Horace Gottshall
Charles
Panhandle wreck crew clears spur derailment at Goodland
The Panhandle wreck crew was called out this morning to the State Line where a loaded box car ran off the spur. The crew placed the car back on the track and returned by 2 30 this afternoon.
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Panhandle
Goodland
State Line
Jury Draw Adds Local Residents to Petit Panel
Henderson Fickle Addison Fresh and John C Beatty returned from Fort Wayne where they were called to sit on the United States petit jury. McClosky and Myers of this city were installed.
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Henderson Fickle
Addison Freshour
John C. Beatty
Fort Wayne
United States
Petit Jury
McClosky and Myers
Mail Clerks Examination Held in City
Chief Clerk John nhubier of the fifth division railway mail clerks in Chicago conducted the examination for mail clerks in the city yesterday.
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John Nhubier
Fifth Division Railway Mail Clerks
Chicago
City pool still not built despite 2500 dollar appropriated
The Board of Works has not yet built the swimming pool the council allocated 2500 dollars for. Last winter the board discussed it but no progress occurred, and with the season nearly over no one within the city can use the pool this summer. Residents call for action to provide a cool place to swim.
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Board of Works
Addition 10 School Needs More Room
Four hundred students are forecast for next year as crowding worsens at the high school. Officials consider adding a north wing to provide three more recitation rooms and extend to the heating plant library, with staffing may need to rise to complete the schedule.
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Douglass
First Communion Services at St Joseph Church
First communion will be held at St Joseph's Church next Sunday at 9 00 Rev Father Kroeger will conduct the ceremony. The list of communicants includes John Tussing Fabian Kardes Walter Keller Leo Albert Carl Baker Leo Hartz Frank Kowalski Joseph Neumeier Adolph Brenner William Simon Andrew Zimmermann Harry Benning Florence Fettig Louise Ro other mel Hermine Miller Marie Porter Anna Zimmermann Veronica Kempf Marie Bab r Magdalene Neville Veronica Gross Lena Fettig Marie Cash dollar Helen Sayers Marie Koppe Marie Fries Emma Jolly Marie Leffert Anna Skowronski Elizabeth Ulrich
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St.Joseph’s Church
Father Kroeger
John Tussing
Fabian Kardes
Walter Keller
Leo Albert
Carl Baker
Leo Hartz
Frank Kowalski
Joseph Neumeyer
Adolph Brenner
William Simon
Andrew Zimmermann
Harry Benning
Florence Fettig
Louise Rothermel
Hermine Miller
Marie Porter
Anna Zimmermann
Bicycle Rider Arrests Issued In City Crackdown
Captain George H. Graham orders arrests of sidewalk cyclists citing pedestrian injuries. Sam Heflick, once famed for a river fall during smallpox, is cited as the first victim and will be arraigned Saturday with City Attorney George W. Funk prosecuting. Night lights on bikes will also be enforced.
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Sam Heflick
George H. Graham
Sam Hellick
Graham
Melbourne Avenue
George W. Funk
Landis Puts Off Billik Execution to Higher Court
Judge Kennesaw Mountain Landis of the U S Circuit Court in Chicago granted a stay and allowed an appeal in Herman Billik's murder case. The habeas corpus writ had been denied and the execution had been scheduled for today before the stay and higher court review.
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Kennesaw Mountain
Landis
United States Circuit Court
Chicago
Herman Billik
Uzral
Bilik
Logansport
Billik
Court of Last Resort
Republicans Set June Meeting to Plan County Convention
Republican precinct committeemen will meet Saturday June 2 with Chairman Herbert A. Brown to fix a date for the county convention. The convention may be held in July or possibly September.
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Herbert A. Brown
Panhandle Pay Car to Arrive in City on the Seventeenth
The notice announces the Panhandle pay car will arrive in the city on the seventeenth, one day earlier than usual. The payroll for the upcoming month is expected to be slightly larger than the previous month.
Sunday School Picnic Planned at Spencer Park
Arrangements are under way for a Union Sunday school picnic to be held at Spencer park soon. A meeting of the Sunday school teachers and officers will be held on June 22 to finalize plans.
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Spencer Park
Red Men to Kokomo Memorial Talk Set
All Red Men meet at the hall Sunday June 14 at 12 30. The car leaves for Kokomo at 12 45 p m. Fifteen percent strong led by the Elks band will join Kokomo memorial exercises. John McCaffrey to deliver the address. Kokomo Red Men urged him to speak there after his local address.
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Kokomo
Elks’ Band
John McCaffrey
Dog Tax Delinquents to Be Collected by Prosecutor
Prosecutor George A. Custer will handle the collection of unpaid dog taxes. Today was the final grace day for owners to pay, and a list of 100 delinquents will be turned over to Custer for collection tomorrow.
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George A. Custer
Custer
Tomor
No Excursion Train Sunday To Chicago
No excursion train will operate to Chicago on Sunday. Supt S W Geer will add extra coaches to the regular No 7 train at 4 30 pm to carry excursionists in three hours ten minutes. On return, excursionists ride the No 12 train from Chicago at 12 01 pm arriving in three hours four minutes.
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Chicago
Supt. S. W. Geer
Suit Over Stove In Squire Reid Court
D C Mathews, a second hand dealer, sues Mrs. Andy Ray in Squire James Reid's court for the possession of a cook stove and five dollars damages. He states that on February 11 1905 she bought the stove, made one payment, then refused further payments. After three years he attempted collection and she allegedly said she could keep it. Mathews now seeks the remaining balance and possession of the stove.
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D. C
Salvation Army visits from Indianapolis and Elwood leaders
Envoy Healey from Indianapolis and Lieutenant Dean from Elwood arrive to lead Salvation Army meetings tomorrow. Healey, once a drunkard and hotel man, joined the Salvation Army and speaks on its work.
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Envoy Healey
Indianapolis
Dean
Elweoed
Sundar
Healey
Salvation Army
Miss Johnston Honored by Carnegie Library Post
Miss Esther Johnston daughter of the local postmaster graduates from the Wisconsin library school this month and accepts an excellent position at the Carnegie Library in Pittsburgh. After a visit with her parents she will begin her new duties abroad.
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Esther Johnston
John M. Johnston
Wisconsin Library
Carnegie Library
Pittsburg
Labor Leader Plans State Campaign Against Watson
O P Smith Indiana Federation of Labor official will start a statewide listening and stump campaign in Evansville and across districts to mobilize workers to vote against James E Watson. He will distribute literature and write about worker sentiment in the union weekly as he campaigns despite being a Republican.
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O. P. Smith
Indiana Federation of Labor
Evansville
James E. Watson
Smith
Watson
Billy Blodgett
State Federation of
Ubor
Unionism
Cass
Pulaski
Frank M. Kistler
State Senate
Jim’ Watson Watson
State Federation
Big Fellows
C. W. Miller
Republican Party
Dead Beat Credit List to Name Slow Payers in Cass County
The Royal Center Record reports compilers are preparing the Cass County Credit Exchange Book listing all residents and nonresidents who trade in the county and fail to pay. Businessmen are urged to report slow or bad payers to allow neighbors to refuse credit and protect themselves. The list will soon begin gathering names for the community.
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Cass County Credit Exchange
Royal Center
Fis
Beth Wilson Graduates With High Honors
Miss Beth Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Wilson formerly of 2212 East Broadway graduates with high honors from the Teachers college at Indianapolis. A banquet followed commencement and Miss Wilson responded to a toast. Her father W W Wilson is now state secretary of the Foresters.
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Beth Wilson
W. W. Wilson
East Broadway
Here
Teachers’ College At
Indianapolis
Wiloon
Tthe Foresters
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Billy” Blodgett
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