Rare American flag carried by Wayne found in Indiana relic
Dr. R G Moore of Wabash owns a centennial relic a flag carried by Gen Anthony Wayne in 1792 during the northwest Indian campaign. The 3 by 5 foot homespun banner, preserved for about a century, belonged to Mary Dixon of Miami County and was captured from Wayne by her grandfather a prominent chief. The flag reads A Wayne Commander-in-Chief in antique capital letters.
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Wabash, Inc
R. G. Moore
Anthony Wayne
Moore
Mary Dixon
Miami County
Wayne
A. Wayne
Senator Stanford Stock Farm Reveals Vast California Estate
From Stockton California April 28 a correspondent details Leland Stanford stock farm in San Mateo County. The 10000 acre estate lies between the Santa Cruz mountains and the Coast Range near San Francisco and San Jose. The nearby university and 58000 acre Vina ranch feed profits estimated crown the fortune. Stanford quotes a weekly board cost of 1.10 and hints at 50000 dollar price tag on Sunol and large sums for other foals. The operation employs about 200 workers with horses totaling around 1100. Improvements exceed two million dollars.
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Leland Stanford
San Mateo County
Santa Cruz Mountains
Coast Range
San Francisco
San Jose
Stanford University
Leland Stanford, Jr., University
Stanford
San Francisco Examiner
Vina
Tehama County
Marvin
Vina Ranch
Sunol
Electioneer
Waxana
Robert Bonner
Palo Alto
Bell Boy
Norval
Kentucky
Bell Boy II
Massachusetts
New York City
Germany
California
Illinois Items of Interest Toasted in May News
Judge J R Williams nominated for Congress on the 88th ballot to replace the late Townshend. T 8 Ridgeway nominated for the Republicans. Election set for May 21. A five legged calf in Greenup attracts curiosity. A Cairo Short Line train near Belleville derailed after coal-mine roof cave-in. 15 freight cars wrecked. John Pulley Jr. dies in Fairfield after long illness. Calhoun county jury rules fish-laws do not apply. poor men may fish freely. St Clair county hosts 225 bird species with 116 in McKendree College museum. Flora saloon license set at 1000. General assembly votes to adjourn on the 28th.
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Greenup
James Ewart
Cairo
Belleville
Fairfield Recordsaays
John Pulleyblank, Jr
Scottaville
Calhoun County
St. Clair County
McKendree College
Flora
Public School Promotions Promoted by Superintendent Hooper
New Harmony May 7. The following lists promotions in public schools for the term just ended across 2nd to 12th grades and graduates. Attendance is low with 5,221 days lost due to absences and 4,578 minutes lost to tardiness despite 33,605 days of attendance and 258 pupils on average. urging parent cooperation for better next year.
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Corydon
Owen County
Portland Wind Engine Co
Catholic Orphan Asylum
Vincennes
F.C. S. Walker
Terre Haute
Board of Education
Randolph County
Henry Veach
Henry County
Ben Riley
New Albany
al Mauck
Princeton
Springfeld
Bartholomew County
Anderson
Muncie
Huntingburg
Brazil
Washington
New Harmony, Inc
Agnes Alapp
Lilly Boyd
May Beal
Nellie Crosser
Lizzie Cato
Helen Jones
Kate Kilbinger
Katie Mott
Nettie Mott
Ruth Shepherd
Nellie Schnee
Rulah Sibley
Mary Wilsey
Bessie Gentry
Mary Henderson
Menda Sundermayer
Maggie Moye
Ellen Smith
Emma Mayer
Agnes Willis
Herbert Brown
Sidney Boatman
Gus Benton
Willie Givans
Henry Metzker
Willie Moore
Fred Meisal
Charley Mann
Harry Matthews
George Stoker
Charley Chaffin
Earl Hugo
Walter Axton
Walter Hammett
Clyde Boatman
Carl Mayer
Edwin Horton
Rufua Randolph
Chas. Elder
Mabel Alsop
Rosie Coleman
Libbie Cline
Mollie Givan
Nellie Jones
Sadie Minney
Mattie Minnus
Mary Minnus
Sallie Pete
Carrie Smith
Nina Stallings
Clara Trethewey
Clars Wright
Maud Whittaker
Nettie Stallings
Helen Corbin
James Axton
Charley Axton
Harry Culpepper
Walter Bennett
Victor Chaffin
Thomas Highman
Fred Lichtenberger
Edward Myers
Frank Mott
Heina Weber
Harry Hayden
Maggie Aldrich
Martha Shepherd
Sadie Brown
Mary Chaffin
Elsie Felch
Laleh Metzker
Katie Saunders
Grace Trethewey
Mamie Wade
Jessie Wade
Natalie Newsom
Mamie Weber
Edna Hugo
Janie Axton
James Aldrich
Walter Alsop
Delmar Aldrich
Edwin Ford
Oscar Miller
Daniel Melton
Fred Ruditi
Fred Ribeyre
Claude Rawlings
George Savage
Leonard Alsop
Archie Wilsey
Henry
George Culpeper
Willie Carr
Chas Davis
Killie Hanks
Clarence Miller
Fred Stoker
Tom Woods
John Wright
Gus Schmall
Arthur Kight
Chas Hancock
Fannie Alsop
Etta Truscott
May Husband
Lucille Eagle
Maggie Jones
Mollie Johnson
Tillie Lichtenberger
Susie Minney
Maud Myers
Elsie Newsom
Hattie Richards
Nellie Richards
Indiana
Dale Owen
Menzies Fillingim
Frank Hayden
Mary Shepherd
Mary Snyder
Mary Soper
Nina Stephens
Willie Davis
Louis Heckmann
Herbert Johnson
Will Mumford
Ella Bennett
Marcia Corbin
Anna Elliott
Clara Pisely
Clara Sanders
Kate Snyder
Grace Thomas
Ida Moye
Lizzie Wiley
Mary Trethewey
Walter Cox
Harry Ford
Arthur Fretageot
Chas
New Harmony
C. Lawren Hoover
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W. L. Douglas
Poseyville
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Crawfordsville
Aurelius Payne
Alice Coleman
Lexington
Lazarus Rose
Lagrange
Warren County
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Richard McBride
Ezra Farr
Dundee
Farr
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Mitchell
Seymour
Eddie Carver
Madison County
W. P. Stouffer
Wabash
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Church St.bet. Main & Brewery
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Newsom
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Jery New Harmony
Senator Stanford
Illinois
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Ill
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R. W. Townshend
T.8. Ridgeway
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Henry Husbands
Washington, D.C
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Mrs. Channing
Thrall Opera House
Mrs. Golden
Miss Golden
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Howard Johnson
Tar Band
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