Medal of Honor Actor and Soldier: Aces at St Mihiel
A sketched account details Medal of Honor recipient Call and peer Lt John Weety Costes from New York. It notes Call earned the Medal for a hero act, then served in Argonne and St Mihiel offensives, with injuries and later recognition including the Croix de Guerre and Legion of Honor.
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Ingerle
Betigdal
Cali
UCN
Tinehone
Ted
John Weetey Costes
New York
Cnih
Legion of Tower
Mattenegra
Shibeh
Call
Argonne
St. Militel
Holton and Dayton Couple Wed in St. Michael's House
Miss Mary M Hil of Holton Indiana and John R Poland of Dayton Ohio secured a marriage license in the clerk's office and were married at eleven o'clock by Rev M L Guthneck at St Michael's parish house. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Louis Hill. The bride is daughter of Frank Hill of Ripley county and the groom son of Robert J Poland and a tool maker by trade. They left on an afternoon train for a short wedding trip and will reside in a furnished home in Dayton Ohio.
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Mary M. Hil
Holton
Ind
John R. Poland
Dayton
M. L. Guthneck
St. Michael’s Parish House
Louis Hill
Frank Hill
Ripley County
Robert J. Poland
Masked Bandits Rob Crap Game in Town City Ta
Two masked men robberize a craps game in Town City Ta forcing players to face away. They take about $1,500 and assorted jewelry before escaping. Water extinguishes fire muc quickly than fresh.
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Town City
Conviction of Big Bill Haywood Confirmed by Court
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of Big Bill Haywood leader of the I W W and co-defendants sentenced for conspiracy to violate the espionage act and obstruct the nation’s war prosecution.
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Big Bill Haywood
Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
W. W. Leader
W.W
Harding Receives Borah Assurance on Campaign Role
Marion Ohio October 5 Senator Harding discloses a telegram from Senator Borah confirming he will continue to work for Harding's election and against the league in his own way This clarifies rumors that Borah and Johnson reneged on Harding's cause and affirms active participation in the campaign
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Marion
Ohio
Harding
Borah
League
Johnson
War Mother Will Aid Governor Cox
Mrs Pearson of Bedford Indiana endorses Governor Cox in the 1920s era race citing war service and patriotism. She organized county war mothers and the American Legion auxiliary support, and her husband exerts Republican backing. Mrs Pearson notes her son served overseas and her husband has held state senate and Bedford mayor roles.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Strom
Rhders
Ats Oman
Henri BoPoisenoo
Pearsonm
Dlaiwrence
League of Matrons
Pearson
Cox
Lawrence
Srs
Indiana State Senate
Bedford
Round Tables
Emt Sorosis
Labor Opposes Harding in Indiana Labor Sentiment
Indiana labor circles oppose Warren G Harding with workers in Logansport and Indianapolis favoring Cox due to his labor record as Ohio governor. A Loganport farmer says mechanics and railroad workers show uniform opposition to Harding. Labor Day speech cited as lacking reassurance.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ra Cotner
Logansport
Cotner
Harding
Conner
Cox
Ohio
Indiana
Indians Win Opener of 1920 World Series
Cleveland defeats Brooklyn 4 to 1 in the opening game as Stanley Coveleskie pitched superb ball. Tris Speaker drove in the first run, with the Indians holding the Dodgers to five hits and one error.
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Brooklyn
Indians
Dodgers
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cleveland Indians
Ebbets Field
Tris Speaker
Stanley Coveleskie
Cleveland
Rube Marquard
Dodger Clan
Speakerites
Olson
Evans
Johnston
Wambigans
Griffith
Rf Speaker
Wheat
Burns
Meyers
Gardner
Kenetchy
Wood
Kilduff
Sewell
Krueger
O'Neil
Marquard
P Coveleski
Klem
Donnelly
O'Day
Dineen
Seventh Fire at Indianap olis Plant in Two Weeks
A series of fires strikes the Talge Mahogany Company in Indianapolis. The latest blaze raises losses to 175000 dollars, with officials blaming a suspected arsonist. This marks the seventh fire at the plant in two weeks and a separate note reports Mrs. Sarah C. Reed of Madison receiving a 25 dollar monthly pension.
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Indianapolis
Talge Mahogany Company
Sarah C. Reed
Madison
State tax levy cut to 20 cents per $100 in Indiana
The State Board of Tax Commissioners announced a reduction of the state tax levy from 22 to 20 cents per $100 of taxable property due to prior year payments into the state treasury that improved finances. The report also covers various court cases, divorces, and local notices including a surgery update on a child at King's Daughters Hospital and local business visits.
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Indianapolis
Oet
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Miss Phyllis Pate Honor Guest at Surprise Birthday
Mrs. Samuel Taylor hosted a surprise 15th birthday party for Miss Phyllis Pate at the Taylor home on Cemetery Street. The affair featured goldenrod decorations, games, and music with refreshments served late. Guests included Genevieve Crawford Nellie Lemen Ruth Wentworth Lillian Quirin Evelyn Quirin Ruth Turner Margaret Cripe Martha Pfister Merle Cripe Mary Pate Phyllis Pate and many more adults and children from the community.
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Samuel Taylor
Cemetery Street
Genevieve Crawford
Nellie Lemen
Ruth Wentworth
Lillian Quirin
Evelyn Quirin
Ruth Turner
Margaret Cripe
Martha Pfister
Merle Cripe
Mary Pate
Phyllis Pate
Mesdames
Daniel Pate
Albert Lemen
Nathan Mayfield
Jacob Sherlorke
Masters
Leroy Conner
Raymond Cape
Raymond Jones
Sherley Ropers
Roy McIntyre
Thomas Tullis
Lyman Tullis
Tenis Chatham
Elon Chandler
Charles Fisher
Ralph Risk
James Mayfield
Next President Pays Tax in Historic Interim Debate
Fragmented OCR notes reference political names Cox Harding and others, hinting at a debate or tax discussion. It mentions a president, a rebate, and possible court action with phrases about a pass scene and federal scrutiny.
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Cox
Harding
Peroeon
Turpert
Oman
Ms Ho Bette
Negro stole wife's love case shocks city
Story alleges national editorial figure Phenrs Bo Varner once a commissioner and mediator faced scandal with the wife of Mrs Varner. Report claims Varner attempted escape after being confronted in New York City near Washington, ending with his capture under a door.
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Suif Fen
Phenrs
Bo Varner
Nathonal Editorial Association
Ccottuissioner
Hubor
Amd
Vaarners
Varner
New York City
McRiary
Varner Homie Aard
New Mineral Substance Found Near Tonopah Nevada
A new mineral resembling asbestos was found in an eight foot seam near Coaldale Nevada. Federal Bureau of Mines officials will send experts to study the material. Tests show it insulates well and polishes diamonds rubies and other stones. It could also serve as soap due to its gritty texture and is reportedly fireproof though too light to be asbestos.
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Tonopah
Nev
Vna
Sein
Coaldale
Federal Bureau of Mines
County bids on three ton trucks await action
County commissioners received seven bids for a three ton or three and a half ton truck but had not selected a winner by press time. The note about diamonds mentions a box eight feet on each side.
Yesterdays Registration Totals Show Gender Split Shifts
Readable precinct results from Madison and Jefferson counties show a mix of men and women registering to vote with counts across wards and townships. The report lists voters by precinct and notes several residents traveling for work or attending meetings in Indiana and nearby states.
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Develock
Madison
Jefferson County
Dibler
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Olish
Data
Cherye As
Serax Res
Poland
Hil
W. W
Governon Cox
Bedford Dese
LABOR
Take the Herald
Coveleskie
Fire Bug
Court News
Louis Sulver
Walker J. Hines
Rairoads
Plbk
Bear
Curts Marshall
Jacob Bertman
Abovs
Gideon Consley
Charles Sisson
Anna Sisson
Tarry Lemen
Plant
John Phillips
Martha Phillips
Sulzer & Bear
Poor Bear
Harry Swartazell
Charles Phil
John McGregor
PL & Bear
Attrneys
John A. Dunlap
Planta
The
India Fire Company
William H. Jones
W. O. Ford
Ethel Loos
Charles Loos
Jdr
Elijah Lockridge
Joseph Hawkins
BP. E.bear
Curtis Marshall
Lemon & Cooper
Mary Schreiber
Edward J. Schreiber
S. E
Floyd
William Ogburn
George E. Denny
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
A. M. Leakey
G. & G. Company
Mr. Leakey
Dailey & Roth Company
Wm. E. Ogle
Main Street
Great Britain
Mrs. Samuel Tay
Offiel
Southern Editor
City of
Madison Township
Ath
Milton Townstap
Shelby Township
Ist
Lancaster Township
Republican Township
Orraham Township
Wodtchl Saluda Township
Hanover Township
Monroe Township
OS Waren
Smyrna Township
Lerkov Peck
W. W. Logan
Presbyterian Synod
Crawfordsville
Margaret Wells
Marguerite Gibson
Pasianapolis
Poe
Peck
Washington, D.C
Amanda Knowles
Milton, Ky
Richmond Ind
Harry Hillabeld
Greensbury
James PF. Blackard
Frieda Garten
Pauline Hughes
South Bend
Sidney Morton
Miinois
John Heien
Warsaw
S. B. Grubbs
West First Street
Judson Smith
Knights of Pythias
Syracuse
E. J. Brown
China
Indiananapolis
Institute For Deaf and Dumb
Cornelius Drake
Hal Drake
King's Daughters’ Hospital
Lawrence Slattery
Guy Richardson
North Vernon
Jesse Dunn
Leroy Peck
Charles BB. Melish
Macatine
Iowa
U.S
Edison
Hd. Meyer
C. A. Stanton
the Shoeists
D? Scholl's — Foot Comfort Service
RED Front Grocery
Cor
Main and
Walnut Street
Hertz’'S
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