Neutral nations must choose sides in global war says Ar Belt
Ar Belt speaks in Washington on July 3 urging neutrals Holland Denmark Sweden Switzerland Norway and others to abandon false neutrality. He warns Germany will drag neutrals into the conflict or face subjugation urging the United States to join Allies to defend human rights and democracy.
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Washington
D. C
Holland
Denmark
Sweden
Switzerland
Norway
Germany
Manidad
Marshall
Tatance
County Court Orders Support After Abandonment Plea
Must Care For Children. B. B. Sprague of Casey faced county court Saturday on a charge of abandoning his children. He pled guilty and was ordered to pay four dollars weekly for their support.
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B. B. Sprague
Casey
Exemption Board Names Medical Officer for Clark County
The Clark county exemption board selects Dr. Edward Pearce as medical officer and includes D. A. Lee of Westfield and Seymour Hurst of Marshall. The board serves without salary and began organizing Monday with extensive clerical duties to arrange draft details.
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Clark County
Edward Pearce
D. A. Lee
Westfield
Seymour Hurst
Marshall
Death of Mrs Edna Decallett in Paris Illness Ends Life at 43
Mrs Edna Decallett of Paris died last Wednesday at her aunt Mrs Lorinda Fassnacht's home on North Ninth Street after a long tuberculosis illness. Funeral Friday at the residence with Rev J L Buyer officiating. Interment in Marshall Cemetery. Survived by grandmother Mrs Triplett and aunt Mrs Fassnacht. husband whereabouts unknown. In a separate note, C I & W Railway questioned over $6000 county taxes, with Federal Court dismissing suits. railway plans to appeal.
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Edna Decallett
Paris
Hom
Lorinda Fassnach
North Ninth Street
Rev ' J L. Buyer
Marshall Cemetery
Triplett
Fassnacht
Danville
Humphrey
Snevely
Marshall
Isely
Newton
Cillaple
Springneld
Ida Wysong
Michigan City
Ind
Green Moss
Harrison Hurst
Eliza J. Newell Kuykendall
Wabash Township
Dennison Methodist Church
Earl C Phillips
Farris
George K
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George
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Rhoda
Charles
Leonard
Clifford
John
Cairo
Mary
West Terre Haute
Lottie
Louise
California
Ben
Henry
Missouri
James
Beecher City
The
Baptist Church
Better Times In Persia
A letter from Rav. S. 7. Allen in Urmia, Persia, to Prof L. A. Wallace notes American entry into the war and relatives hope for an early end. The letter describes Bagdad’s fall, Russia’s changes, and plans to return to America next spring, with Wallace in England and a Russian consul visit upcoming.
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Persia
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Atmerica
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Bngland
City Council Advances Street Sweeper Purchase Amid Finances
Modday evening action approved buying a street sweeping machine with all but Mr. Gray voting yes. The city treasurer cited a cash balance of 13 338 and water charges with expenses. the collector noted June electric and water figures. The fire dept proposed remodeling the city building lower floor with a new concrete floor and jail changes at about 400. A committee on public improvements was named.
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Riley
Fire Department
Hooper, Turman
Rose
Fred Kelfer
Corey Bryan
Tibbs
Big Four Railway
Lewis
Noted Men to Speak at Lincoln Chau tauqua
Two renowned figures will headline the Lincoln chautauqua season in this city Rollo McBride famed for his rise from poverty to public service and Judge George D Alden of Boston known for national lecturing prowess both program highlights and expected crowd draws Indications point to a highly successful event series.
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Lincoln
Exconvicts
Judge Alden
Priscilla
John Alden
Miles Standish
John
Race Riots Escalate in East St Louis Under Martial Law
In East St Louis rioting described as the most formidable in U.S. history, mobs shot and burned many Black residents and some whites. The city remained under martial law with troops guarding it as fires and unrest spread from May 28 for four days, injuring about a dozen whites and around twenty Black people.
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East St Louis
Elt
Mollman
Strange Thornberry Wedding at 512 Mulberry Street
Miss Lucile Anna Strange of North Fifth Street and Lloyd Thornberry of Marshall wed Thursday evening in their furnished apartment at 512 Mulberry Street. Rev F Johannes officiated at 7 pm. Attendants included Stella Canter as flower girl and Mary Margaret Fehl as ring bearer.
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Terre Haute
Lucile Anna Strange
North Fifth Street
Lloyd Thornberry
Marshall
Mulberry Street
F Johannes
German Methodist Church
Fifth
Mulberry Streets
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Stella Canter
Kokomo
Mary Margaret Fehl
Mins Strange
AC Canter
L. Thornberry
Marshall Hl
Weses Coal Strange
Midred Harris
Latussette
Dad Warren Erast
End
Thornberry
Wocket
Union Station
Circuit court to convene next week with brief docket
July term opens Monday before Judge Brewer with no juries. Cases include common law actions such as motion to open judgment, assumpsit and appeals, plus several chancery matters including divorces and partitions. Also notes death of Eliza Kuykendall and early historical details.
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Circuit Court
Brewer
BF Miller
J T Perry
M Kelly
Town of Parker
Assumpsit
E D Jones
County of Clark
Frank Hollingsworth
Douglas Garrett
Same
James Rush
Town of
Auburn
Unclear Military Note On Lieutenant Rove Rose
A fragment references Lieutenant Rove Rose of Marshall being commissioned as first lieutenant in the army corps. The wording is garbled and not clearly identifying a full event or date. The readable elements suggest a ceremonial or archival note rather than a current report.
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J Rose
Marshall Na Beer
Nedien
Perjury and Tax Rhetoric Stir County Opinion
A Democrat claimed taxpayers in the county perjured themselves over assessments two weeks ago, prompting the publisher to rail in half a column. Last week the same publisher filled another half column on the matter, noting he himself had complained to the assessor that his own assessment was excessive and sought a reduction.
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Democrat
Westfield College Destroyed by Fire
A two story brick Westfield College building erected in 1885 was destroyed by a fire. The blaze damaged the Westfield Brethren Church and local operations, with several pianos and records lost. Insurance covered $2000, with contents partially insured and the structure valued around $1600.
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Westfield College
Weie
Monek
Brethren College
Weetfeld
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