Dedication Day At Broadway M E Church Is Grand
The Broadway M E Church in Portland Ore celebrated its dedication with Bishop David H Moore delivering two masterful addresses. About four thousand attendees heard multiple services, with the new fifty thousand dollar temple presented to the church and funds fully raised.
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David H. Moore
Portland, Ore
B. C. Jenkines
Dessie Moore
P. Ross Parrish
Mishawaka
Bishop Moore
Hitler Herrick
Margaret Butler
D. L. Overholser
Methodist Episcopal Church
Closed Season Notice Warns Fishermen of Spawning Time
A local Indianapolis fishing note urges compliance with the closed season from March 20 to May 15 to protect spawning black bass and other fish. It warns those seeking bait tomorrow to postpone the search and follow the statute to avoid penalties.
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Izaak Walton
Bishop Mooore Lectures on Battle of Chemuipo at Dedication
Yesterday's church dedication day lacked its usual tension and turned into rejoicing. Tonight the church auditorium hosts Bishop Mooore delivering his famous lecture on the Battle of Che muipo, noting his experience as a witness to the opening of the Japanese Russian war.
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Mooore
Chemuipo
Brave Old Wife Rescues Bull Attack Rider at Ashboro
Jacob Moss of Ashboro Indiana was tossed by a bull and lay under the animal as his wife, an elderly woman, ran to help with a pitchfork. She fell and broke her arm but rose to prod the bull with the remaining fork and drive it off. Her act saved him though her condition is serious for her age.
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Jacob Moss
Ashboro
Lnd
Iehfork
Company Ordered to Vacate Public Ground
Miami county commissioners reject Ft Wayne and Wabash Valley Electric line claim to occupy the Paw Paw pike citing failure to keep distance from center, inadequate track maintenance, and other franchise provisions. Eight months granted to vacate. Company plans appeals and asserts roadway right.
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Miami County
Ft. Wayne
Farmer Exhibits Innermost Duck Egg Like April Fool
William Shultz of west of New Castle Indiana showed a remarkable egg that contained a second fully formed egg within. The inner shell was thicker and harder than the outer, leading neighbors to conclude the duck played an April fool joke with an unexpected double egg.
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William Shultz
New Castle
Ind
McGreevy Halts Warrant Interest With Cash Call
County treasurer Owen McGreevy ordered all outstanding school warrants presented for payment to stop six percent interest on overdue notes. Some holders demanded compound interest, but law shows the county not liable without a written agreement. Some warrant holders initially balked, then returned and acknowledged the error as the bid to avert continued interest proceeded.
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Elder F. Obenchain
Owen McGreevy
Metheevy
Ihr
McKeevy
McGreevy
Ashby
Jail Battered by Whitecaps Ends in Eleven Day Stay
Andy Ryan, a familiar county jail visitor, was found on the steps and jailed by Deputy Livingston who filed charges. Ryan will remain in the bullpen eleven days after attempting a Saturday night admittance. George Martin, one handed, sought freedom but received a drinkers pledge and release. Frank Hewes and R F Leonard faced new intoxication charges at headquarters.
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Andy Ryan
Sherif Livingston
Livingston
Carroll
Andy
George Martin
Judge Smith
Lake Maxinkuckee
Frank Hewes
R. F. Leonard
Fred Landis Robbed in Marion Barber Shop Incident
A Peru Journal quips that Fred Landis was robbed in a Marion barber shop while taking a bath and notes he should have adhered to Logansport style bathing by using a wet towel.
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Fred Landis
Marion
Logansport
Peru
Star City man visits sister in town on Sunday
John Phillips of Star City was the Sunday guest of his sister Mrs. Ella Clymer of this city.
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John Phillips
Star City
Ella Clymer
This City
March Blizzard Grips State Slowing Streets and Rails
A severe March blizzard disrupted travel across the state. Streets and sidewalks froze under deep snow while cars and electric rail lines faced delays. railroads and interurban services suffered extensive snow blockage before plows eased routes. Temperatures dipped then rose as winds shifted, marking the season’s fiercest storm yet.
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Pater Familias
Panhandle
Vancalia
Trafic
Lovansport
Peru
Money Order Blanks Reissued in Multiple Languages
Deputy Postmaster Tirmenstein announces new money order blanks printed in distinct languages to accommodate diverse customers. The updated forms aim to streamline transactions and reduce language barriers at post offices.
Multilingual Money Order Forms Introduced for Foreign Countries
The money order department announces a new consignment of money orders payable abroad with explanatory notes in six languages besides English. Paper colors designate each country by language: France Switzerland Belgium on deep yellow, Germany Austria on yellow, Netherlands on purple, Russia on light red, Japan on green, and Mexico on light blue. Previously applications were only in English causing delays for applicants and clerks.
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France
Switzerland
Belgium
Germany
Austria
Netherlands
Russia
Japan
Mexico
Rioting Suspects Arrested In Riverside Brawl
Walter Barnhart a Hoovers School teacher was arrested Sunday charged with rioting and released on $100 bond claiming innocence. John Cronin and Harry Whipple were arraigned for giving liquor to minors after a night of riotous revelry with Stella and Ida Hayden. Cronin and Whipple denied nothing and received a $20 fine or 20 days jail. Hayden sisters were intoxicated witnesses.
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Walter Barnhart
Hoovers
John Cronin
Harry Whipple
Huntington
Berry
Larry
Hayden Sisters
Stella
Ida
Cronin
Whipple
Teacher Walter Barnhart Arrested on Riot Charge
Walter Barnhart a Hoovers school teacher living in Adams township was arrested Saturday afternoon in the city by Deputy Frank Livingston on a grand jury warrant charging riot. He posted $100 bond and was released to await the April term. He says he fought to stop a fight among youths at New Waverly the previous Saturday and did not riot.
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Walter Barnhart
Hoovers
Adams Township
Frank Livingston
Barnhart
New Waverly
Man Confesses Fatal Shooting After Noise Dispute at Richmond
Mack Crosset, 23, a colored man, surrendered at a Richmond police station claiming he killed Emma J. Andivis during a dispute with visitors. He said she provoked him after they refused to leave his room and challenged him to shoot. Andivis died minutes after being wounded.
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Mack Crosset
Richmond
Ind
Emma J. Andivis
Crosset
Anudivis
Illness Strikes Wife of NYC Candy Kitchen Proprietor
Mrs Cochvery wife of the proprietor of the New York Candy Kitchen is afflicted with a severe illness.
Panhandle train sets speed record for trip to Chicago
The Panhandle No 7 north bound from Logansport to Chicago made a 117 mile run in 139 minutes despite bad weather. Harvey Williams at the throttle and Myron Marsh in the cab pushed toward 70 mph between stops, narrowly avoiding a collision at the Chicago and Eastern Illinois crossing with the other train.
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Myron Marsh
Panhandle
Logansport
Chicago
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Crossing
Chicago and
Wilneis
Williams
Dowie’s Plan for Carnegie Backed Salvation Scheme
Dowie urged Andrew Carnegie to fund a vast Scottish colonization project promising seven million dollars at seven percent interest to free Scotland. He envisioned Shiloh Park as a summer residence and Carnegie as a key representative, but Carnegie rejected the salvation scheme.
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Dowie
Andrew Carnegie
Scotland
Carnegie
Alvation
Shiloh Park
Dr Mackay Calls For Sunday Saloon Openings
Dr. Mackay rector of All Saints Episcopal Omaha rich and fashionable believes Sunday closures should not be enforced. He says if the rich have a place to meet to discuss weekly happenings the poor man should have the same privilege. He suggests saloons can be run with no objectionable content and remain open for social enjoyment of the poor.
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Mackay
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Omaha
Skeleton of missing man William Alexander found on Grand Mesa
Hunters from Delta spotted the skeleton of William Alexander near Montrose Colorado after fifteen years missing. The remains lay with the dog’s bones atop his chest on Grand Mesa near Lake Alexander, a discovery reached only by chance following numerous searches for the man believed to have perished in a snowstorm.
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William Alexander
Montrose
Colo
Delta
Grand Mesa
Lake Alexander
Alexander
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