Walton High track team aims for state honors at Lafayette
Walton High school stars Stagg and the Tipton township squad head to Lafayette for the state meet with high confidence. Stagg is expected to win multiple events while the Cass County team seeks its first state honors. Walton and Ikhart fans travel with strong support as Purdue Memorial Gym hosts the events.
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Purdue Wreck Memorial
Purdue
Indianapolis
Indiana University
Big Four Railroad Company
Stuart Field
Tipton Township
Staggs
Cass County
Watson
Kokomo
E. Bishop
G.wendling
R. Keiser
G. Keiser
Crain
R. Bishop
Walton
Crawfordsville praised for warm treatment of visitors
Crowded Vandalia train from Crawfordsville reflects high local hospitality. interurbans also crowded with G A R veterans returning from convention. Citizens of Athens of Indiana welcomed delegates with notable generosity, easing hotel overflow by opening homes to visitors despite general reluctance in similar towns.
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Crawfordsville
Athens
Indiana
Whch
Turtle on Farm Fifty Years Identified as Heritage
Special to The Tribune Tipton Indiana May 21 E A Overman identified the hand turtle caught by Schuyler Walford near Petersburg as the one his brother Jerry Overman carved his name and date 1851 on. At Overman's request the turtle was marked 1909 and released to stay on the old Overman farm.
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Tribune
Tipton
Ind
E. A. Overman
Schuyler
Walford
Light Carbons Duty Reduced in Tariff Debate
In Washington on May 21 the Senate advanced the tariff bill, disposing of several paragraphs while House rates stayed in the polished plate glass clause. Debates covered mica feldspar and autos as committees endorsed recommendations including higher feldspar, lower gypsum and a cut in mica from the Dingley rate. Culberson argued that real Democrats seek a revenue tariff, not protection or free trade, then discussion focused on electric light carbons with the Dingrey rate cut from 90 cents to 65 cents per hundred.
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Bradley
Dingley
Tate
Culberson
Bethel A. M. E. Church Reopens After Remodel
Bethel A. M. E. church at Cicott and Market streets reopens after three months of repairs. Morning sermon by Rev. Morris Lewis with afternoon programs starting at 3 o clock featuring Rev. E C Dunn Rev. J H Craig and Bishop Co T Shaffer D D M D among others in a day of service and music.
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Cicott and Market Streets
Ing
Morris Lewis
P. E
E. C. Dunn
J. H. Craig
B. B. Bigler
Sermon
Co. T. Shaffer
D. D
Church of God
de ‘m
Eat Ee Church
Teeatreport
Ee Boke
Funeral of Standard Oil Vice President Rogers Draws Leaders
In New York May 21 funeral services for Henry H. Rogers drew leaders from finance and industry. Rev Robert Collyer praised the deceased as generous and devoted to family and community and his Fairhaven Mass church memorial. Body sent to Fairhaven after services at the Church of the Messiah where officers of Standard Oil attended.
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Associated Press
New York
Fairhaven
Robert Collyer
Church of the Messiah
Henry H. Rogers
Pennsylvania
Dr. Collyer
Standard Oil Company
Percy , Rockefeller
Dallas B. Pratt
Anthony N. Brady
Nathan Straus
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Grand Central Station
Mass
Financial District
The
Standard. ‘Oil Company
Mark
Kokomo Team Edges Marion In Eleven Inning Opener
Leo Smith of Heyward county scored the winning run in the eleventh inning as Kokomo beat Marion three to two. Smith, a former local high school player, delivered a two bagger bringing in two runners. The contest was a tight pitching and defense duel from start to finish.
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Bogansport
Kokomo
Heyward County
Marion
Smith
Dlay
Pase
Taft Could Bring World to Peace
At Mohonk Lake New York a Lake Mohonk Conference panel urged Taft to press England and Germany to join a three nation agreement for peace. Amb Bryce and Rep Bartholdi argued Taft could secure lasting world peace by initiating armament talks, with Alfred Mosley noting Britain seeks disarmament if Germany follows suit.
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England
Germany
Alfréd Mosley
Great Britain
Mosley
Magland
Cornelius Shea Held on Murder Charge
New York May 21 Cornelius Shea arrived from Chicago months ago and joined a local teamsters strike. He was arrested tonight charged with stabbing a woman at his West Thirteenth Street home. The woman Alice Walsh identified herself. both were covered in blood. Shea declined to comment.
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Associated Press
New York
Cornelius PB. Shea
Chicago
Indiana G A R holds 30th encampment in Crawfordsville
Terre Haute wins Indiana Grand Army encampment host, with Orlando A. Somers elected department commander. Ramsdell named delegate at large, Davis silver service condemned. Crawfordsville hosts three days of business and pleasure, final sessions close with officers elected for Ladies of the G A R and Women's Relief Corps.
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C. G. Thompson
Lafayette
Daniel M.ramsdell
Indianapolis
United States Senate
W. S. Haggard
Mississippi
Jefferson Davis
Crawfordsville
Women’s Relief Corps
Indiana Department of the
G. A R
Elvira Cassel
West Point
Laura Bailey
Richmond
Lydia Stephens
Marion
C. Graves
Grace Carnahan
Oxford
Anna Sims
Ela Howe
Tillie Elliot
Rebecca Hammill
Monroe
Mary Clevenger
Logansport
Pearl] Wright
Clover Leaf to Resume Full Operations After Shutdown
Frankfort Indiana May 21 after partial shutdown Clover Leaf shops will reopen with about 400 workers Master Mechanic Marea says June 1 start and as fast as used until full force is on. Workers laid off will be rehired first then new hires as needed material and machinery arrive daily and once started shops will run full time.
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Tribune
Frankfort
Ind
Marea
Campaign for Members in Logansport Meeting
A Logansport court session No. 233 T. of B. H. reports a very interesting meeting last night. Plans for a great campaign to recruit new members were made with much enthusiasm, and the event energized participants for upcoming activities.
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Logansport Court
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Memorial services for Eagles Lodge Aerie 323
Tomorrow at 2 o clock the local Eagles Lodge Aerie No 323 will honor the dead with a memorial service. The program includes hymns opening ode prayer oration by Hon F M Kistler and music by Ward Brothers quartet followed by benediction.
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Aerie ‘No
F. M. Kistler
Aerie
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Ward Brothers
Ward Brbdthers Quartette
Fire destroys four freight cars at Curveton siding
A fire last night at Curveton on the State Line branch burned four idle freight cars on the siding before engine 8370 arrived with Panhandle firefighting gear. Engineer Pat Grey and Conductor Walter Hackett reported no chance to save the cars. investigators suspect hoboes used an improvised kitchen stove as the fire’s source. L. W. Sanders alerted the line from Lake Cicott three miles away. The remaining cars were saved and moved clear of danger.
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State Line
Trimmer
Lake Cicott
L. W. Sanders
Shere
Panhandle
Pat Grey
Walter Hackett
Reich finance minister unveils new taxes in budget speech
In Vienna on May 21 the Reichrath heard a finance minister outline a budget plan with new taxes. A supplementary income tax targets bachelors widows and childless married couples while levies apply to matches and increment land values. The proposal projected 13 million dollars in revenue.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Reichrath
Special Services At Ninth Street Church This Sunday
The Ninth Street Christian church announces Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Morning sermon at 10 45 a m titled Peter and His Fishing Boat. A Young Peoples Meeting at 6 30 followed by 7 30 p m preaching. An evening address discusses Temperaments in Men with special music throughout.
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Ninth Street Christian Church
Young ‘Peoples
Peter
Presbyterians Open General Assembly in Denver
Religious education and divorce reform dominate talks at the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Denver. Officials debated Sunday observance and administrative reports while urging time to study marriage and divorce trends highlighted by the national census. Dr Fu lerton led the executive commission’s report as discussions continued.
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Peple
Fulerton
Trial of Absent Pastor Set for Next Monday
Washington Indiana May 21 Absent minister Rev David Davidson of the First Christian church faces a Circuit Court trial next Monday. He is contesting an action brought by Miss Bunn Clars daughter of ex Mayor Hal speculation. Attorney Padgett says he has it and place it in the church records.
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J ‘Washington
Ind
Davidson
First Christian Church
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