Local notes mix politics and daily life around Melrose
A jumbled row of local items notes residents such as Taylor Ryan Comrade H Conklin and Mack Vance facing ailments while S C Blankenbeker improves. Mentions Geo Backus returning from Cleveland and Tod Hainley teaching singing. Also covered are births deaths sermons and a tale of W J Bryan and Clint Bell political anecdotes amid weather and farm updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Backus
Cleveland
Tod Hainley
P. F. Thornsburg
Billy Medsker
Melrose
Lawrence Ryan
Daugherty
Senator Burton Praises Illinois Growth Prospects
Senator Burton of Ohio spoke in Peoria praising Illinois as a leading state in agriculture coal and petroleum production. He highlighted Illinois as a top maker of agricultural implements and railroad cars with vast railroad mileage and Great Lakes water transport. He argued Illinois talent and resources support rapid manufacturing growth and competitive strength against Pennsylvania and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Ohio
Illinois
Peoria
Millmois
Great Lakes
Pennsylvania
New York
Blackmailer Is Shot In Indiana After Cold Decoy Scene
Mrs Stella Springer a former teacher was shot Monday night while removing a decoy package placed on a Washington Indiana high school ledge to lure a blackmailer. Nathan Reed president of Washington National Bank organized the decoy to trap the sender of a $30 000 demand. an officer fired wounding Springer who has been jailed for interrogation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Wilson
Falmyra
Elder Downey
Church of God of
Josiah Terrell
Wolfden
Norm Tingely
Sile Weber
Sile
Wm. Baker
Paris
Episcopal Church
Jerusalem
New York
Boston
Stella Springer
Washington
Ind
Nathan Reed
Washington National Bank
Read
Lewis
Springer
War in Indiana pits miners against natives near Jasonville
Five men were shot Monday as the military prepares to march on Jasonville Indiana to quell clashes between native residents and Hungarian coal miners. Tornado and fire insurance ads urge property protection for farms and cities with terms available from insurance companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Jasonville
Ind
theJargent
Hatene
Fragmentary Notes On Local People And Events
The clippings mention Bruce Clapp and family, visits with John Babcock and Charley Wieland, a baby born March 21, and John Wieland returning from Charleston. References touch on Stéphengon, Robinson spring, Terre Haute moves, and Sylvester Bee related to a murder case with a warrant. Roosevelt era baggage and Hamburg departure are faintly noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Clapp
Jim ‘Lycan
WaPinga
John Babcock
Joe
Babcock
Charley’ Wieland
Fred Wieland
Charley
Goekler
Robert
Terre Haute
Haute
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Aes i
Ie Sig
Jerry Ishier
Tbaitok
Taylor Ryan
H. Conklin
Mack Vance
Bob Janney
S. C. Blankenbeker
Levi Tingley
Nightingale
M. BH
Church of God
Baptist
Clark County
Wallace
Vand
Hanley
Etary N
W. J. Bryan
Omaha
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Clint” Bell
Robinson
D. W. Vorhees
Clint
Dan
Rosa“ Péditor
Peter
Gorhams
Darwin Township
Bert Timmerman
Henry Blockinger
John Green
Albert Tingle
Justice of the Peace
WM. Clark
John Jackson
Ames Beltz
John Bush
Fred Bubeck
WM. J. Horton
Jesse Lathrop
GEO
Mundorf
Geo. Walls
Commissioner of Highways
Will Davidson
Ted Piety
O. J. Gunn
Constable
WM. Hilbert
WM. Raisner
Sam McClure
Cunningham
Anderson Township
Rvisor
Sir W. W. Craig
John Sanders
WM. McKinzie
Geo. Higgins
Chas
Kalansee
John Lederman
McCollum
James Davison
Newton Richart
Scott Ogle
D. A. Freeman
David Nicol
John 1
Reece
Henry Winebr
Parien
Senator Burton
South Dolson
Sylvester
Bee
Rose
Tritt
Sietleeanien Eeeargn
Hamburg
New
Torie
Roosevelt
Young Men’s
Chamier of
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