Mayor Defends Board Over Freight Route Dispute
The mayor defends the Board of Works on the Glen freight route proposal amid calls for re negotiation or resignation. A private meeting produced no action as Nicholson urged the mayor to heed public will and reopen talks with contractors and the Commercial Club about the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Works
Glen
Schillidger
Nicholson
Tthis
Abington
Henry Denker
Second Ward
Councilcy
County School Facts Report Shows Declining Pupil Numbers
County Superintendent Charles W. Jordan releases a statistical summary for the fiscal year ending July 31. Enrollment shows growth from last year though the pupil count declines by grade. 6,672 total, with detailed numbers by grade, sex, and race. Commissioned high schools cost per pupil is $141.48, with $23,369.26 for maintenance and $20,976 paid to teachers. Non-commissioned schools total maintenance $8,728.64, average $349.81 per pupil. Average school year length is 140 days, 160 days in Jackson and Waynetownships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Jordan
Passett A. Cotton
Indianapolis
Jordan
Jackson
Wavn Towhips
Firth
Pal
Commissioner High
Reiport
New Garden Township
Cambridge City
Fors
Centerville
Hagerstown
Milton
Hendage Purchases Montetta of Woods Stock Farm Mare
Henry C. Hendage and brother of Richmond Indiana bought from L. W. Woods Liberty Indiana the five year old mare Montetta. She is by Jamhetta Wilkes out of Clamatie by KF Clay with strong lines to Lord Sumrall Gow an and Red Wilkes. Full sister to Price Gail Ford Glory Quall and Capt Chuck. In foal to Directly. Breeding noted as magnificent with high racing lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Hendage
Richmond
Ind
L. W. Woods
Liberty
Montetta
Jamhetta Wilkes
Clamatie
C. KF. Clay
Wiffle Davia
Lord Sumrall
Gowan
Red Wilkes
Thig
Price
Gail Ford
Glory Quall
Capt. Chuck
U B Conference Sessions Highlight Reports and Growth
The U B conference sessions reported on missions and publishing, with Rev L C Blake and Rev F H Lingille presenting. Rev Jim Knipp and Dr J M Philips led discussions on reading courses and pastors reports as crowds filled the church. The bishop opened with Bible reading and Rev J B Shannon gave morning evangelism talks with continued afternoon addresses. A class of six young men was recommended to join, and several minister transfers were noted amid a growing membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
L. C. Blake
F. H. Lingille
Jim Knipp
J. M. Philips
Dayton
Ohio
B. Shannon
Shannon
M. Hobson
J. R. Knipe
Portland
John Graham
L. Porttlethwait
Jeans
J. B. Shannon
Marion
Christ
Fragmented OCR Financial List of Place Totals and Amounts
A garbled OCR style list shows numerous place names with paired monetary figures such as Boston Center Dalton Franklin Jackson Jefferson and Centerville Dublin Nagerstown Miller Richmond, with inconsistent punctuation and stray characters including dollars and decimal-like values. The fragment lacks coherent narrative or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Center
Clay
Dalton
Franklin
Ffreen
Harrison
Jackson
Jefferson
New Garden
Perry
Washington
Wayne
Webster
Incorpora
Centerville
Dublin
Nagerstown
Miller
Thomas Hickey to Lecture on Street and Demonstrations
Thomas Hickey a gold miner from Arizona will lecture and give black ice demonstrations on the cooperative commonwealth Friday and Saturday evenings August 14 and 11. The fearless debater George R Kirkpatrick will follow on the night of the 17th at Sixth and Main Streets. Everybody invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hickey
Arizona
Co-Operative Commonwealth
George R. Kirkpatrick
Main Streets
Election Supervisors Form New Preble County Board
Eaton Ohio August 13 deputy supervisors of elections met and organized by electing W K Swan chief and W F Straw clerk. Board members include Swan of Camden A I Young of Eaton A May of Lewisburg Jos Day of New Paris.
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Eaton, O
Preble County
W. K. Swan
W. F. Straw Clerk
Camden
A. Young
Eaton
Lewisburg
Jos Day
New Paris
Jones Caught With Liquor By Richmond Police
Whitewater residents faced a liquor raid as Sergeant McManus and Patrolman Roberts seized about 60 gallons of beer, ten gallons of whisky, and multiple containers from James drug store. Jones denied ownership but consented to a search, with findings prompting grand jury action amid local tensions over illegal sale.
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Jones
Whitewater
Innes
McManus
Samuel Robwry
James
Janes
Wilgers
Jallijiam Barton
Nang
Jerry
Fie
Franklinater
Township Bui
Tojcome
Bailey
Vila
Daniel McManus
Samuel Roberts
Mounts veto halts Main Street freight use by ordinance clash
Mayor Schillinger refuses to sign the ordinance allowing Dayton and Western and Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction to run freight cars on Main Street until city agreements are reached. He warns merchants and citizens that immediate action could provoke renewed litigation at the November expiration, and expects council to pass the measure next Monday.
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Dayton and Western
Schillinger
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Eastern
Main Street
Church Delay Leads to Police Inquiry Over Dr Bond Case
Report notes a police inquiry into Dr Charles Bond amid complaints of possible law violations at a church gathering with George Lawlass. Officials questioned whether the incident involved intoxication or breach of health regulations, with details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lawlass
Charles Bond
McNally
States Will Raise Funds For Democratic Campaign
Government inspection noted before use. Dr Bond questioned necessity of inspecting cream as it is believed to be pure. Authorities unlikely to permit sale in this state without inspection, except brief sale in this instance. Under normal rules, this would violate pure food laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Tadawe Corctinn
Bond
Wade Is Taken To County Jail After Bridge Injury
William Wade a colored man was injured Monday when struck and knocked from the north C and L bridge a 40 foot fall. Deputies Mash Meyer and Officer Cully transported him to the county jail. He faces a circuit court summons for bringing stolen property a horse into the state. His chest pains and possible rib fractures are noted as not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wade
North C., C. & L
Mashmeyer
Cully
Wade
Suspects Released From City Post Arrests
Joe Carney and James Cloud were arrested yesterday on suspicion but released from the city. One man remained ill with disease. the decision spared other prisoners from an injustice if jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Carney
James Cloud
Preble County Teachers Institute Dates Set
Preble s county teachers institute will meet at the Baton opera house from August 31 to September 5. T. S. Lowden professor of education and O. S. W. and Bapt. Arthur Powell of Middletown will attend.
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Paton
Preble S County Teachers’ Institute
Baton Opera House
Lowden
Arthur Powell
Middletown
Baker Family Reunion Set for Aug 15 at Baker's Grove
Whitewater Ind Aug 14 The Baker family reunion will be held Saturday Aug 15 at William Bakers Grove southeast of town. A fine program is prepared and all attendees are promised a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewater
Ind
Baker
U Wm
Baker's Grove
Here
Hinshew noted as Lincoln Roosevelt league candidate for supervisor
William E. Hinshew, longtime Lynn resident, has been chosen as Lincoln Roosevelt Republican league candidate for supervisor. The post, akin to a county commissioner, will be based in Long Beach, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Ind
William E. Hinshew
Lincoln Roosevelt Republican League
Long Beach
Cal
South Side Drum Corps Parade with Giant Horn
Members of the South Side Drum Corps, aged 8 to 12, marched up Main Street last evening playing a familiar campaign piece. The unusual parade featured a horn at least six feet long instead of a bass drum and symbols, carried on a marcher’s shoulder while another boy blew. A youth with a large American flag led the procession.
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Th South Side Drum Corps
Main Street
Campaign financing plan for 1968 Democrats outlined
Chairman Mack outlines a national effort to raise 600000 to 1000000 dollars for the 1968 campaign. States appoint financial representatives and local assistants to seek small donations. The plan, approved by William J Bryan and others, envisions contributions from various sources with no public solicitations yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mack
National Committee
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Brian
John W. Kern
Mones
Wetmore
Bt. Louis 18
Haskell
Oklahoma
Colonel Wetmore
Taft pleased with Hitchcock campaign progress in Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Virginia Taft praises Frank Hitchcock national chairman for organized campaign work. The discussion covered Ohio campaign details and closer ties between national and state committees. Taft notes Hitchcock’s grasp and plans ahead while praising harmony and unanimous conclusions in the three hour session. An aide’s recent car mishap is mentioned with unspecified injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
Hot Springs
Frank H. Hitchcock
Taft
Mr. Taft
Weath
Ohio
Vorys
Vorya
Posseasion
Hitchbach'e
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Richard Schillinger Dufend
Treiglc Rats Milly
Paul Toss
Piuulines Niekecom
William Hursell
Mase Marie Street Friends’ Church
Sehlinger
Sehliinger
Commercial Club
Buinessmen
Common Council
Sehnlinger
Dayton and Western Traction Company
Pee l
Iphis
iMale
Wonen
Monsetta
Woods Stock Farm
Alexander
Abdallah
Richmond Police
Tles Litter
Wven
Brotherhood
Postlethwait
E. H. Pontius
Kokomo
Army
Perhapal
Houser
Lawlass
Preble
Big Horn
Bryan
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