Mission Work Before Body at Yearly Meeting Reports
The Yearly Meeting discussed Cuban and African mission work led by Edgar Hole and Charles Tebbetts and reviewed the Africa Industrial Mission. Reports from the American Friends Foreign Missions and Indiana Yearly Meeting covered Cuba church buildings schools and mission stations with funds and membership figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar T. Hole
British East Africa
Friends’ Africa Industrial Mission
Charles Tebbetts
American Friends’ Board of Foreign Missions
P. H. Welshimer
Canton
Ohio
Fidgar T. Hole
Adelaide Hole
Kisumu
Hole
Kavirondo
Equator
America
Kaimosi
Maragoli
Lianda
The
Missionary Board of Indiana Yearly Meeting
Friends
Holguin
Gibara
Banes
New York
Baltimore
California
Indiana
Ethel Kirk Calvert
Board of Missions of Indiana Yearly Meeting
Pamba Stephens
Mexico
American Friends’ Board
Sullivan Clean Record Ends as Old Offender Is Arrested
Mike Sullivan, after weeks of avoiding jail, is arrested in Starr Park by Officer Yingling following a prior promise of a long sentence by Judge Converse if he returned to court for intoxication. The arrest marks a relapse for the repeatedly cited offender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Sullivan
Converse
Sullivan
Yingling
Starr Park
Merchants Plan Saturday Evening Hours After Years of Night Trading
For the first time in years the city merchants plan to open Saturday night hours only. Clerks are likely the happiest. merchants say evening trading did not boost business when extended hours previously.
Couple Found After Eluding Authorities Near Liberty
Daniel McManus pursued by police led to Myrtle Ralston and her brother being found by their father and Gus Adams about five miles south of Liberty. Myrtle, age 16, had earlier fled after arrest fears and was sleeping on the ground with her brother in the hills. Adams initially aided the ride but refused to continue when asked, while Ralston blocked the sister’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel McManus
Liberty
Myrtle Ralston
Joe Ralston
Gusdams
Ralston
Gus Adams
Adams
Sunday church assignments list for fr end ministers
A long list of Sunday assignments for ministers across multiple churches. Notable entries include Kirst M. E. at Truman GC 10 30, Grace M. E. with Robert W. Douglass at 7 30, Fifth St M E with John L. Kitrell at 10 30, United Presbyterian Daisy Barr 10 20 and Edgar L. Requa 7 20, St Pauls Lutheran Robert L. Kelly 7 00, Mount Moriah Baptist John M. Binford 11 00 and George N. Hartley 7 30, North Fourteenth St Mission Isaih Jay and Evangeline Reams 7 30, and North A Street Friends Charles C. Whiteley 10 30. All meetings at South Wighth Street church are omitted for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tebbetts
Gurney Hill
Yearly Meeting
Ethel Kirk Calvert
Flora J. Sayers
George Bird
Foreign Mission Board
Daisy Barr
Charles Whiteley
John L. Kittrell
Evangelistic
Church Extension Board
Bible
Ancil Ratliff
Jennie Ridgway
Elia F. Reece
George H Wappner
P. H. Welshimer
Canton
Ohio
Fr.end
Kirst M. E
Truman GC
Kenworthy
Ida M. Parker
Grace
Second Presbyterian
Levi T. Pennington
United Presbyterian
Edgar L. Requa
Richard Haworth
Tennyson Lewis
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Robert L. Kelly
Luke Woodard
W. J. Sayers
F. H. Tormohlen
United Brethren
Wm. P. Angell
Christian
Charles ©. Hiatt
Elbert Russell
Mount Moriah
Charles C. Whiteley
A. m
Nathan
Esther Frame
Charles Tebbetts
Esther Cook
Ira C. Johnson
Alpheus Trueblood
Pearl Williams
Jacob Baker
FE. McVicker
Hiram S&. Wollman
Harry R. Keates
South Wighth Street
Corn Exhibit Sparks Centerville School Kickoff
Merchants across townships are asked to organize a corn exhibit before the February corn school in Centerville. Notices went to township sub-committee chairmen as the executive committee promotes township displays to boost the county corn sector. Prof. Skinner and Prof. Christie of Purdue University will address livestock and corn topics. Prizes are offered for the top ten cars of corn in each township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
J. H. Skinner
G. J. Christie
Purdue University
Bones Found by Crematory Superintendent Likely Burned
The well preserved bones found by L. B. Feltman, crematory superintendent, will be burned in all probability. The coroner Dr. A. L. Bramkamp and the police believe they were used by a physician or medical student for study or other purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Feltman
A. L. Bramkamp
Police Board Fails to Meet Owing to Chief Bailey Absence
The police board did not convene last evening because Chief of Police Bailey was absent from the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Fairview School Reopens Debate After Closure
In the district a general push to restore Fairview school follows its state legislature closure for not meeting 12 pupil minimum. Patrons spoke with Township Trustee Potter and County Superintendent Jordan, noting 12 district children but two Catholic families sending their children to city schools may derail reorganization unless those families agree to attend locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Potter
Jordan
Turk Defeats Carl Busch in Two-Out-Of-Three Falls
The Terrible Turk Mananoff defeated Carl Busch two falls to one in a fast catch-as-catch-can bout watched by about 1,600 at the city arena. Busch won the first fall in 31 minutes with a full Nelson, while the Turk captured the second in 25 and the third in 6, aided by a flash of smoke and a score of tough holds. Next Friday Joe La Salle of Chicago is expected to meet the Turk at Phillips Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mananoff
Carl Busch
Busch
Turk
Charles Oel
Harry Ebling
Oel
Ebling
Joe la Salle
Chicago
Phillips Theatre
Big Doings At High School Chapel Exercises
The day featured athletic demonstrations and talks by staff and students. Speakers praised growing enthusiasm and announced plans for new athletic apparatus and a Y M C A building renovation to expand gym access. Coach Horton explained football for girls and noted upcoming schedules and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrence
Harsh
Mr. Torrence
Waldrip
Mildred Kuhn
Ralph Brow
Miss Tallant
Blair Converse
Mr. Hamilton
Stonehill Keats
Russell Heilbrink
Orville Brunson
Knouff
Horton
Earlham College Enrollment Exceeds Previous Years
Official reports from registrar Mrs Ballard at Earlham College show current enrollment surpassing last year and all prior years. She notes continual influx of students and projects term totals may reach about 350.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Earlham College
Last Ear
Unruly Inmate Ida Winters Confined at Home for Friendless
Ida Winters, held at the Home for Friendless for weeks, became unruly yesterday and had to be locked in a cell. Acting matron Mrs. Taylor called police as Winters threatened violence over alleged inadequate food. A recent release, "Big Ann" Smith, struck Mr. Taylor over food dissatisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Winters
City Merchants Prepare Window Decor for Fall Festival
Merchants decorate their windows for the Fall Festival and prize for best display. Arc lights are installed on iron poles by two light companies. Street decorating by the club is nearly finished, though the electric arches remain to be hung. Heavy patronage is expected.
Goodrich reports August receipts for railroad
James P. Goodrich as receiver for the Chicago Cincinnati and Louisville Railroad files his August financials showing cash receipts of 285,062.50 and disbursements of 256,226.26 leaving a balance of about 28,836. End July balance stood at 19,219.07.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Goodrich
Chicago, Cincinnati & Louisville Railroad
Richmond Cream Company Seeks Name Change to Commons Dairy
The Richmond Cream Company filed suit in circuit court seeking to change the firm's name to the Commons Dairy Company. The action frames a corporate identity shift and potential branding implications for the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Richmond Cream Company
Commons ‘Dairy Company
Waiting on Architect Ittmer for timetable
The school board has not yet received word from architect Ittmer of St. Louis regarding when he will be able to provide a timetable for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ftrom
Architéct _Ittmer
St. Louis
Rahn and Carpenter Delay Site Decision Until After Election
Rahn and Carpenter told Commercial Club directors they would wait for election results before deciding if their factory could be located here. Managers see little chance to mobilize support with the election dominating public attention. The committee then saw no need to travel to Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Rahn
Carpenter
Commercial Club
Cincinnati
Earlham Graduates Excel in Public Affairs
Earlham College graduates are noted for their prominent roles in public life. The report highlights the university's strong output of alumni engaging in civic and professional work across Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlham
Indiana
Briday
Can You Pronounce It Hilkk Arrests in PA Yard
A person, identified vaguely as Hilkk, was arrested yesterday in Pennsylvania railroad yards by Officer Hirshfield. The report provides limited details and a cryptic holding time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilkk
Pennsylvania
Hirshfield
Motive Is Revenge in Presidential Battle
Walter Wellman, writing from New York, questions whether a petty personal quarrel or private revenge could determine the outcome of the race for the presidency. He recalls that months ago William R Hearst aimed to keep William J Bryan out of the White House to get even for Bryan not aiding his nomination bid four years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Walter Wellman
Record-Herald
New York
Batte
William R. Hearst
William J. Bryan
White House
Bryan
Antioch vs Unknown Opponent Gridiron Clash At 2:30
Earlham Quakers prepare for a 2 30 kickoff against an unidentified foe. Coach Vail plans to field many players to test new men ahead of the Purdue game, with selections announced shortly before kickoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlham Gridiron Warriors
Antioch
Vail
Purdue
Polo at New Castle in State league plans
New Castle Indiana reports polo to be played this winter with a possible state league team. It is likely Sampsell Kenworthy and Bruick, last year’s five, will return for another season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Ind
Sampsell
Kenworthy
Bruick
New football suits arrive for high school game
Twenty new crimson felt football uniforms with a white R arrive for the team set to play Spiceland Academy this afternoon. Students and staff praise the effort as girls sew the garments. Treasurer Mr. Torrence has secured a $100 loan to fund early season athletics until the association's treasury is established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiceland Academy
Torrence
The
Athletic Association
Richmond Prepares for State Basketball Championship Run
A high school schedules top state teams for practice at the playground with faculty supervision each evening to reassure parents of safe, supervised play as the season nears the state championship pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Teachers Institute Held in Richmond Centerville and Fountain City
Today, institute sessions take place in Richmond for Wayne and Boston township teachers, in Centerville for Center and Abington, and in Fountain City for New Garden and Franklin districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute
Richmond
Centerville
Fountain City
Wayne
Boston
Center and
Abington
New Garden
Franklin
Morning News Student Fare Reminder Need For Second Call
A fragmented notice urges readiness of money for the boys as they go to school, noting a second call is inconvenient and morning collection may occur. The readable text suggests a school or transport collection context tied to morning routines.
Claude Duncan Injured by Falling Tie at Dunreith
Claude Duncan of Cambridge City Indiana employed by the Pennsylvania railroad suffered serious chest injuries when a railroad tie fell on him at Dunreith. The accident occurred October 2 and he was reported in critical condition after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Duncan
Cambridge City
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dunreith
Drought Spur Early Corn Cribbing and Rapid Wheat Sowing
Fountain City Indiana reports in early October that a few farmers have begun cribbing corn due to drought conditions. The dry spell over recent weeks has made corn ready earlier than usual. Wheat planting is progressing quickly across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain City
Ind
Wisconsin Voters Target Bryan in Bleeding Wedge
Milwaukee dispatch notes Wisconsin politics as Republicans forecast Taft with a narrow lead, while the “ynerats” predict Bryan carries the state by at least 20 000. The piece cites Hitchcock advising attention and compares Taft Roosevelt results from four years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Hitchcock
Taft
Roosevelt
Bryan
Kern's Statement Attack on Campaign Letter Use
John W Kern a Democratic vice presidential candidate denounced Republicans for publishing and using a letter attributed to Grover Cleveland. He called it an infamous attempt to stain a great departed statesman and likened it to the Morey letter forgery during Garfields campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Grover Cleveland
John W. Kern
Morey
Secretary Root Probes Republican Campaign Management
New York October 2. President Roosevelt sent Secretary of State Root to New York to review the national party drive. Root reportedly found main issue to be fundraising by Treasurer George R. Sheldon and noted objections to funds from some corporations tied to Sheldon. He said Hitchcock is not responsible for criticized conditions and that money is short, with speakers removed from the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
State Root
National Republican
Root
George R. Sheldon
Taft
Sheldon
Hitchcock
Mack Attacks Sheldon Ties to 17 Corporations
National Chairman Mack of the Democratic national committee accused George R. Sheldon, treasurer of the Republican national committee, of ties to 17 financial companies over the past decade. He cited past opposition by Governor Odell in 1902 to Sheldon’s nomination for lieutenant governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack
Sheldon
New York
Democratic National Committee
George R. Sheldon
Republican National Committee
Odell
Hitchcock Announces GOP Strategy Meeting
Chairman Hitchcock of the national Republican committee stayed in New York for a conference with prominent Republicans. He said the financial outlook was encouraging and subcommittees were drafting details of a plan with states expected to aid the national committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
New York
National Republican Committee
Washington
Roosevelt
National Committee For
Panic Report on American Fleet Seizure of Amoy Causes Exodus
Local agitation spread a claim that an American battle fleet would seize Amoy as a base for a future war against Japan. The rumor prompted residents to flee the city until authorities issued a press release to calm the population and prevent a mass evacuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoy
China
Japan
Opposition to Koch theory at tuberculosis congress
Prominent veterinarians in the United States battle Dr Robert Koch's claim that bovine tuberculosis does not mirror human TB and that bovine bacilli differ. Dr Otto G Noack and others argue uniform tubercle bacillus and cross infection between man and beast, urging stronger meat and dairy herd inspections and coordinated state regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert Koch
United States
Otto G. Noack
Reading
D. Arthur Hughes
Cornell University
J. Marshall
Philadelphia
H. Reno Reynolds
University of Minnesota
Veranus A. Moore
Ithaca
N. Y
Dr. Noack
Koch
Noack
Hughes
America
Bryan on the Outlook for Democratic Victory
William J. Bryan, Democratic presidential candidate, reports from party workers show increasing Democratic sentiment nationwide. He says reports indicate a rising trend among voters toward Democracy and their candidates this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
United States
Evey
Old Offender Arrested After Public Intoxication
James Nolan, an elderly offender, was taken into custody yesterday at Fifth and North D Street for public intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nolan
Fifth and
North D Street
Fleet at Manila Welcomes Atlantic Battleship Fleet
The Atlantic battleship fleet steamed into Manila Bay on October 2 and anchored off the city. The Connecticut led the line past Corregidor as thousands along the shoreline cheered. General Weston sent greetings to Admiral Sperry via wireless, which was returned with thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Manila Bay
Dewey
Connecticut
Corregidor
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Africa
Iowa
Canada
Kansas
Spiceland
Fairmount Academies
Christian Endeavor
North Carolina
Western
Carolina
Guilford College
Cynthia Shaffer
Mary Ballard
Charles Jenkins
Southland College
Charles C. White
C. Small
O. S. Whiteley
Church Extension and Evangelistic Board
First Presbyterian
Alfred
T. Ware
Carl Bush
Ham College
S. Edgar Nicholson
Cox
Lenton A. Cox
Lizzie Harvey Cox
John R. Hadley
Hearst
Kern
American Press Dispatch
DR. Kock
Berlin
Haskell
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