Democrats hold three conventions Thursday in LaPorte area
Local Democrats gather for three conventions in LaPorte and Monon to nominate candidates for joint state seats and the 13th district congress. Congressman H A Barnhart is hospitalized with bruises from a car accident but expected to attend the convention for re nomination.
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Starke
Pulaski
St. Joseph
LaPorte
Monon
White County
Jasper
Newton
White
H. A. Barnhart
Peter A. Follmar
Monterey
Starke County
Starke County Teachers Institute Set For Knox
The 48th annual session will meet at the Christian church in Knox from August 26 to 30. Instructors include Dr. W. D. Henderson Ann Arbor Mich Mary Frances Wilson Shelbyville Ind Prof. J. H. Bachtenkircher Lafayette Ind and Miss Edith N. Beers Knox Indiana. The program covers devotional exercises penmanship drawing music and lectures with evening reunions and lectures by Henderson Wilson and others.
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Knox
Starke County
Teachers’ Institute
Christian Church
W. D. Henderson
Ann Arbor
Mich
Mary Frances Wilson
Shelbyville
Ind
J. H. Bachtenkircher
Lafayette
Edith N. Beers
Indiana
K. O. Kimberlin
W D. Henderson
Wilson Penmanship
Buchtenkircher
TATE
Yorenoon
H. H. Cannon
Idaa Meeed
Helen Elmenbole
Miss Wilson
Eeeates Sangeideens
Bachtenkircher
J. Allen Barr
Bachtenkircher Valkse
Dr. Henderson
Onion Growers Protective Association Formed in Aldine
The Onion Growers Protective association of Starke County organized at Gleaner hall Aldine Monday evening. John Hiatt spoke as temporary chairman and 28 charter members joined. Officers elected were Lawrence Cole president Chas Kelley secretary Homer Short and Orin Schuyler assistant secretaries. The next meeting is set for Aug 19 at Aldine. Ten times Boost for the Jubilee.
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Onion Growers’ Protective Association
Starke County
Gleaner Hall
Aldine
John Hiatt
Promanent
Lawrence Cole
Chas. Kelley
Homer Short
Orin Schuyler
Monticello man narrowly wins county auditor nomination
Republicans name Monticello man L. D. Carey as joint state senator nominee for the district including Starke Jasper Newton and White counties. Ransbottom, a dark horse, trails after a close convention vote in Rensselaer with Carey leading 17.25 to 16.75 on the second ballot. Halleck is set aside in the process.
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Monticello
Lee M. Ransbottom
Knox
Starke
Jasper
Newton
White
Rensselaer
Ransbottom
Sprung
Abe Halleck
Rennsselaer
L. D. Carey
Carey
Halleck
Starke County
Warning on canned foods from state health chief
H E Barnard head of the state board of health warns housewives about canvassing agents selling preserved foods with borax or salicylic acid preservatives. He says either ingredient is dangerous to health and selling or serving such food in boarding houses could violate state food law.
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H. E. Barnard
State Board of Health
Campaign expense filings and voter registration updates
National and state law require Barnhart to file detailed campaign expense statements for the Thirteenth district before the Democratic convention in La Porte. A second election expenditure report is due in November. Also covered are new postal service rules requiring written names and addresses for oral delivery recipients and the September and October voter registration dates.
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H. A. Barnhart
la Porte
Washington
Barnhart
Feneral
Hitchock
Lafayette starts municipal potato patch for the poor
Mayor George R. Durgan led a city effort with the Charity Organization Society to plant ten vacant lots as a potato patch. Prison labor supervised by city works yielded about seven hundred fifty bushels for winter distribution to needy families via Miss Mary W. Lindley who will store the harvest.
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Lafayette
George R. Duregna
Organization
Society
Durgan
Mary W. Lindley
The
Charity Society
Death Calendar items from Starke County records
Death notices list Newton Bailey of Starke County buried at Round Lake. George W. Loring of Knox aged about 30 buried there. Mrs Samuel Hook near Aldine buried at Round Lake. Frank Mraz of Chicago died near North Judson at 22. Moroccan colonization project near Tripoli involving 1 400 acres advertised by Whicker and Pillarella, with 50 to 100 families expected to settle in spring.
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Grim Reaper
Geo.w. Loring
Mrs
Samuel Hook
Frank Mraz
Newton Bailey
Starke County
Knox
Round Lake
George W
Billy’) Loring
W. T. Loring
Ft. Wayne
F. M. Church
Aldine
England
Round Lake Church
Rev. Richards
North Judson
Round Lake Cemetery
Barbara Mraz
Chicago
Joseph Wilk
Bessie
Barbara
Morocco
Tripoli
Whicker
Benton County
Pillarella Italian Colonization Company of
Monterey Loses Close Game to North Judson
North Judson News beat Monterey in a tough Sunday baseball game at Enterprise grounds. Madsen struck out 17 for Monterey, Daugherty 15 for North Judson, with Monterey prevailing 9 to 8 in a late rally. Umpire L A Held and Scorer Ed Akers noted a stiff, lively contest.
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Monterey
North Judson
Enterprise
Judson
Boys
Madsen
Daugherty
McGlennon
Monterey Boys
L. A. Held
Ed Akers
Progressives name county delegates for joint senatorial convention
North Judson hosts a Progressive Republicans meeting naming county delegates to the progressive joint senatorial convention at Rensselaer. W. J. Solt John Lund Thos Atherton Otto Altmann Orin Schuyler and J H Hopp named. A A Carlson vice chairman W J Solt treasurer. County chairman Atty H C Miller and secretary H E Johnson named earlier. A Knox mass meeting planned and a full progressive county ticket expected.
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North Judson
Rensselaer
W. J. Solt
John Lund
Thos
Atherton
Otto Altmann
Orin Schuyler
J. H. Hopp
A. A. Carlson
Hamlet
San Pierre
Wheatfield solicitor marries Nellie Stalbaum at Rensselaer
Ray G. Anderson of Wheatfield, traveling solicitor for Judson Creamery & Produce Co., wed Nellie Stalbaum of Tefft at Rensselaer on a Wednesday last week. Friends here extend congratulations and wish the couple happiness as they begin married life.
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Ray G. Anderson
Wheatfield
Judson Creamery & Produce Co
Rensselaer
Nellie Stalbaum
Tefft
Anderson
Midnight Tombstone Party Steeped in Mischief at North Judson
A group of a dozen or more youths toured North Judson one night and ended at the cemetery where a camp fire and midnight snack formed. Pranks included swapping boiled eggs for hazelnuts and leaving raw eggs, while someone thought a tombstone moved and the party dispersed quickly.
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North Judson
Jack Robinson
Budka and Volsansky Marriage in Knox County Clerk Office
John Budka and Miss Ella Volsan were united in marriage at the Knox county clerk office by Justice H C Rogers on Wednesday of last week. A dance at Dusek's hall followed the ceremony. The couple, after a Chicago visit, will reside here.
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John Budka
Ella Volsansky
Frank Volsansky
Knox
H. C. Rogers
Dusek’s
Chicago
Boosting the Jubilee: Inspector Checks Stock Food Labels
A deputy state inspector of stock foods visited town last week and stopped the sale of several brands that failed to meet legal requirements for stock food packaging and labeling. The law requires clear packaging and truthful offerings on every package offered for sale.
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DR. Geo. Fr. Brand Henry Luken
R. R. Green Vernon Stevenson
Geo. Casper W. H. Dunkelberger
L. E. Mosher
B. L
Peter Mosher
D. F. Glostis
Jesse Eberuart
T. C. Hilden Brand
W. H. Clausen
John W. Lain
George Rogers
R. Byrnes
William White
Chas. Swanson
Joseph Brooke
John Byer
Marcellus Lucas
Podack
Thos. Koza
A. Fisher Geo. Brenen
DH. Musselman
Chas
Hbuska
Wyorrest
Waltson
Owen Daly
Benj, Fleishman
O. A. McCormick
Otto Warnee
J.R. Abnef
H.E. White
W. H. Groendyk
D. H. Swanton
Fred White
Henry Seegrhist
Benj. Sarber
Jno. Stevenson
Jnd A. Bush
Mark E. Uncapher
Congressman Barnhart
Henry A. Barnhart
Rochester
Starke County Teachers
Prof
Ccs
Cee Caajema Rales
Miss Beers
U.R Young Ats
Egies
Tane Plagn Bebedera
Dee Eee
Drarring
Baschtenkircher
Grrer
United States
Tatra A
America
Travelers S Cheques
American Bankers Association
Our Boys
Imac
Knox Greys
Plymouth
Knox Boys
Boyle
Engel Foust
Bauer Mat
Wagner
Ray Anderson
Benedict
Budka
Volsansky
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