Germany and Britain tensions spark U S neutrality warning
A historical dispatch warns that German actions in the Atlantic and the threats to neutral ships push the United States toward war unless Wilson and Bryan preserve strict neutrality. It notes German-American tensions in Washington New York Chicago and other cities with protests and flag displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Wilson
Great ‘Britain
Austria
Spain
Maine
Havanas
United ‘States
Iti
Zens
Ted
Bryan
Washington
New York
Chicago
William Spenty
Rhine
Acquist
Marseilleise
America
Lstbs
United States
Othare
Hug
Bell
Library support and auction at Huffington farm sale
The town contemplates a library funded by residents and families. Maud Walls will hold a sale of live stock and farm implements at the Huffington farm mile north at Hatton on Wednesday February 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud
Huffington
Hatton
Death by own action shocks Oliver family
Mrs Rahel formerly Mrs Carlos Wallace committed suicide at her home one mile north of Oliver by shooting herself in the head with a revolver. Her husband found her dead beside the revolver after returning home. Cause unknown though brood over a recent farm sale and move to Paris is suggested. Survived by sister Mrs W W Boll of Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Rabel Iiwite
John Rabel
Oliver
Rahel
Carlos Wallace
Marshall
Lfe
Paris
W. W. Boll
Threats of revenge by man seeking post office job
A speaker vows retaliation against several named men for opposing him in a post office appointment, threatening to ruin their federal careers and to expose no word to the press while shaking foundations of government. He quotes frustration and cites President Wilson to dismiss critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fent “Booth
Harry Graham
Adam Gard
Tom Scholfield
Dan Curran
Lewis
Jham
Frank O’hair
Wilson
Evangelical Association Preaching Services Listed
Sunday services at Zion Big Creek and our Marshall church in the morning and evening. Sunday school at all three churches at 9 30 a m. Wednesday evening services. Pastor Leo Ehrhardt invites all to attend. A man named Harry Milizex of Westfield was arrested for disorderly conduct after threatening his family and agreed to leave the state for New York if the court would release him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion
Big Creek
Our Church
Marshall
Leo
J.i Ehrhardt
Harry
Man charged with heinous crime against 12 year old girl
A 48 year old man named John West was arrested and jailed Saturday on charges of rape involving a 12 year old girl. A preliminary examination is set for next Monday afternoon. He was released from jail Monday under a $1000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’ “West
A.ittle
Fathers and Sons Day Observed at Congregational Church
The Congregational church will observe Fathers Day Sunday at 7 p m pastor W H Ziegler invites all to attend with their son or without one A souvenir will be given and Mr Ziegler will speak on Fathers and Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Sons
Congregational Church
Ziegler
Rubels Receive Valentine Birth Announcement
Announce the birth of a daughter, Margaret John, to Mr and Mrs James Howard Rubel of Westchester Pennsylvania on February 14. The notice was received yesterday by friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James "Howard Rubel
Margaret John
Westchester
Death by Strychnine Ends Life of Hugo Faust at Wabash
Hugo Faust aged 61 and a former Terre Haute druggist was found dead in his room after a likely 24 hours. An ounce bottle of strychnine nearly empty was discovered. Funeral services were held Saturday at the Evangelical church, with interment in Schumaker cemetery. He is survived by brothers Cuno of Wabash township and Edward of Terre Haute, plus a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ship’ & Payne Grocery
Cuno Wentio
Hugo
Bubeck
Ly J Ehrhardt
Schumaker
Wabash Township
Faust
Terre Haute
Cuno
Edward
WETS CAPTURE HOUSE
The legislature elected David E. Shanahan of Chicago as speaker with 130 votes, a bipartisan wet win. The result reflects 81 wet Republicans and 49 wet Democrats backing Shanahan, with Purdum voting for him and Drake not. The wets control a veto by Gov. Dunne and lack a two thirds majority to repeal or pass an option law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Shanahan
Chicago
Shanahan
Stock Yards
Purdum
Drake
Dunne
Organizes Furniture Company to Take Over Williams Plant
Arrangements completed for kigene on a cabinet factory to be organized as The Artigan Milwork Company. Williams retains minority stock and will manufacture the kitchen cabinet as a specialty while doing mill work. Capitalized at 12000 dollars, incorporated. board elected with D D Doll as president and Zane Arbuckle as vice president. An assessment of 25 percent of capital stock was levied. repairs to the plant planned before starting operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kigene
Artigan Milwork’ Company
C. BE. Williams
Volney
Mount
Zane ‘Arbuckle
C. M. Sullins
G. C. Hallauer
Lu Cole
D. D. Doll
Zane Arbuckle
C &E
Williams
Volney Mount
Tabriz
Foreign Board
Russia
Wallace
New Industry Emerges In Williams Feed Plant
Williams begins large scale manufacture of chicken and horse feed with scientifically balanced pure grain rations. State chemists certify the preparations and they are sold by leading Marshall grocers and Williams directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willams
Marshall
Williams
Death of James Snyder in Livingston area
James Snyder died last Friday at his home east of the city after a long illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at the family residence with Rev. A. B. Cochenour, burial in Livingston cemetery with Masonry honors. Born December 19, 1847 in Clark County, he married Serena A. Wyrick and leaves a stepdaughter, Mrs. Cassius Taylor, and many relatives. A drummer boy in the 130th Illinois Infantry, he was a Cumberland Presbyterian and Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Snyder
A. B. Cochenour
Livingston
Snyder
Clark County
Serena A. Wyrick
Cassius Taylor
130Th Illinois Infantry
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Masonic’ Fraternity
Senate blocks inquiry into campaign bribery charges
A Senate committee deferred action on investigations tied to last Senate campaigns in Pennsylvania and Illinois. Chairman Williams said terms do not begin until the next Congress, making any inquiry premature. Also reported death of Patrick O Gara in Hot Springs Arkansas after a stroke, with funeral planned at St Marys Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Sene ‘Congress
Senate
Williams
Patrick O'Gara
Pat O'Gara
Ark
St. Mary's Church
Martinsville girl dies after brain operation in Terre Haute
Gladys Newton Brossman nine year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Newton Brossman of Martinsville township died last Tuesday during brain surgery at Terre Haute hospital. The body was buried in Auburn cemetery Wednesday.
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Gladys
Newton Brossman
Martinsville Township
Terre Haute Hospital
Auburn Cemetery
More Terre Haute Arrests In Federal Election Probe
Roy J. Shattuck of Brazil Indiana and four Vigo county Republican candidates were arrested on federal indictments in Terre Haute last Wednesday. The group includes Warren Soulés William S. Fears William E. Myers and Morton H. Holmes amid a broad probe of the November election. Indictments accuse voter intimidation conspiracy to defraud and election-law malfeasance. 84 have pleaded guilty and Donn Roberts is alleged to have benefited with part of a thousand dollars payments. The Republicans were not elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy J. Shattuck
Brazil
Ind
Ralph W. Moss
Vigo
Terre Haute
Warren Soulés
William S. Fears
William E. Myers
Morton H. Holmes
United States
Congress
Donn Roberts
Foreclosures and Divorces Filed in Circuit Court
In Clark County circuit court filings are listed including BF Johnson vs Kate Randall and J T Randall on foreclosure, Goldie Collier vs David Collier for divorce, Amny Shaffner vs Brninins Shaffner for divorce, Samuel Spellbring vs William Nickerson foreclosure, Orsborn and Cormican vs J C King appeal, Thos Craig vs Sarah Nicol et al, Hammond vs E C Connelly et al assumpsit, Dolson vs Field Williamson debt case, Clark County debt cases against I A Sweet et al, and Daniel Emerson referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BF Johnson
Kate & J T Randall
Hammond
E C Connelly
Harry’ ‘Dolson
Field Williamson
Clark County
Millard Hedrick
I A Sweet
Clark’ County
Daniel ‘Emerson
Marriage Licenses Listed In Local Notices
Casey, Emma Brant and Z. E. Brant of Casey appear with Edward Greenholz and Alma Downs of Robinson in a set of marriage license notices. Other pairs include John H. Williams of Casey and America Brickner of Johnson township with Ida Howe of Orange township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney
Brant
Casey
Emma Brant
Robinson
Edward Greenholz
Alma Downs
Everett
Sharp
Ida’ Howe
John’ H. Williams
America
Jerome Gallatin Appointed To State Fire Service
Jerome Gallatin has been appointed to a state institution fireman position in Lincoln and left yesterday to begin duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome
Gallatin
State’ Institution
Lincoln
To Be Given Away 1916 Six Passenger Auto
Public notice offers a 1916 six passenger automobile with eight eight horsepower in good shape for sixty cents. Potential buyers invited to inspect the vehicle at the place of sale.
Medical Society Examines Tuberculosis Paper
The Clark County Medical Society held its monthly meeting with doctors Johnson Mitchell Rowland McCullough S. W. Weir Prewett Pearce Marlow and L. J. Weir present. Dr J C R Wettstein Effingham discussed tuberculosis germs infection and early diagnosis noting an 80 percent cure with early treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Medical Society
Johnson
Mitchell
Rowland
McCullough
S. W. Weir
Prewett
Pearce
Marlow
L. J. Weir
J. C. R. Wettstein
Effingham
Wettstein
Judge Scholfield Won't Run for Reelection
Judge W. B. Scholfield stated he will not seek reelection as circuit judge. Marion Bartlow of Casey moved to the city this week and occupies the Henry Meehling property in the south part of town. Mrs. Maggie Combs died at her West York home aged 39 after a lingering illness. Two Casey men were bound over for riot and assault on a St. Charles hotel night clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Bartlow
Casey
Henry Meehling
Frederick Hoke
Cushman
Indianapolis
W .R. Turman
Morris Logue
Knights of Columbus
Terre Haute
Alma Downs
Edward Gruholz
Dolson Township
I. S. Hicks
Maggie Combs
West York
Wesley Combs
Nat Lee Jr
Charles Short
William Rhoden
Herman Shawvin
St. Charles
C. E. Society of the Congregational Church
Missionary Society
J. K. Kerr
H. B. Dulaney
Flem Black
W. A. Vaughan
Emme Marvin
Vaughan
la Cole
Robert L. Baird
Walter Fleming
Charles Scott
L. L
Arthur Poorman
Fifth Street
Nigrit
Toom
Mesdames
Walter. Fleming
Harry Charles
Decatur
Minnie Keifer
Alma Shipe
Ruth Davison
Margaret Shaw
Mary.Cole
State Food Inspectors Warn on Adulterated Eggs
State Food Commission representatives Hobson and Upton warned city retailers about adulterated eggs. The law imposes 15 to 100 dollar fines or imprisonment for first offenses with double penalties later. Farmers are urged to market infertile eggs and both sellers and buyers should candle eggs to ensure freshness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Hobson
E. N. Upton
State Food Commission
Chance for a new factory in town
Indianapolis businessman negotiates moving his factory to the city for the sale of coin slot vending machines. If the deal closes the plant will be built and employ about 25 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
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Wyn
Uthe
Evangelical Association
Organize. Furniture Company
New ‘Industry
Medical Society
Scholfield
W. B. Scholfield
L. A. Wallac
Allen
Uramia
Persia
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