German Lutheran church dedicates new home in city
The First German Lutheran church dedicated its new building at Seventh and South Streets with about a thousand attendees. The service featured Rev. A J Feeger and a farewell to the old St. John's Church, with a dedicatory address, sacred songs, and Soldiers’ hymn recalling Luther. The procession moved from Fourth Street to the new edifice, where officials and veterans were honored.
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Old St. John's Church
D Streets
New St. John’s Church
St. John’s Church
A. J. Feeger
Karl Wemminghaus
Woodville
Ohio
Henry Wi
Old Church
Feeger
Martin Luther
Germany
St. John’s Lutheran
Luther
Fourth Street
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Seventh and
South E Streets
Mrs Thornton Held In Westville Shooting Case
The Westville shooting of William Thornton by Sherman Keller also saw Mrs. William Thornton detained on suspicion with alleged guilty knowledge of the deed. Thornton lies in hospital, Keller to face shooting with intent charges. Keller claims an appointment with Mrs. Thornton and a fight when Thornton interfered.
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William Thornton
Sherman Keller
Alias Kelley
Westville
Thornton
Keller
McNally
Bailey
Jessup
Jesse Bailey
Ollie Milton
Wayne Avenue
Keller Alittle
Turkish mobilization report proved unfounded
Constantinople reports that the claim of a mobilization order for Turkish troops is unfounded despite earlier dispatches from American Press.
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Constantinople
Greenville woman visits after serious college accident injury
Rowena Hood of Greenville Ohio, who suffered serious injuries in an accident while attending a business college last summer, visited here this past week.
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Rowena Hood
Greenville
Ohio
The
Cadaver Head Experiment Stuns Indianapolis Street Scene
A cadaver head used in an eye operation on nine year old John Brooks drew a crowd near the Arcade theatre. Police seized the head, later stored at Street Commissioner Dye’s office, and planned destruction after witnesses found the grisly relic on a stair step.
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John Brooks
Archibald Brooks
Chestnut Street
BE. B. Grosvenor
E. Edgar Bond
Arcade Theatre
Main Street
Griffin Flat
Dr. Grosvenor
Dye
Indianapolis Medical College
Brooks
Wilbur
Walter Vogelsong
Henry Vogelsong
Carl Hanning
Leonard
Paul Connerton
Funeral service and private interment held with prayers
A funeral was conducted with a prayer by the last speaker and a song titled Peace, Sweet Peace sung by Mrs. Clarence Hadley. The casket remained closed during the service and the interment was private.
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Clarence Hadley
Davis Case To Be Tried In City Court
William Davis, arrested for striking his wife, faces an assault and battery trial this afternoon in the city court. His mother and relatives visited him in jail yesterday and will likely hire legal talent to defend him, claiming the tale is biased against her son.
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William Davis
Young Davis
Rioters Arrested After Devastating Bording House Brawl
Iron workers from Cincinnati on a large gas tank project were arrested for rioting after a brutal fight at a boarding house on South Fourth Street. Furniture was obliterated, Mooney injured, Swarson held a knife but did not use it. They face arraignment before Judge Converse with possible fines and jail.
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Charles Brns
James Swarson
Michael Adonai
Cincinnati
North Second Street
South Fourth Street
Mooney
Converse
Swarson
Beerdins
Huricane
Cable in Ohio desertion case arrested in Versailles
William L. Cable, accused by wife Minnie of wife desertion October 12, was arrested by Officer McManus in Versailles, Ohio, and brought back to the city. He denies desertion, says he left to help his wife escape bad influences and secure work elsewhere. He says he later found the home locked and his wife and child with her parents in Greenville, Ohio. He sought reconciliation and may face trial today.
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William L. Cable
Minnie
McManus
Versailles
Ohio
Caleb
Dayton
Cable
John McConnell
Greenville
Glasses Popular Boost Garfield Gym Classes
Garfield school gymnastic classes begin with 70 girls and 85 boys enrolled. A future building exchange with Garfield High will provide a shared gymnasium for both schools.
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Garfield School
Garfield
Republicans Seek Fund Drive Amid Desperate Campaign Cheer
Indianapolis dispatch reports the Republican national committee and advisory group led by Hitchcock urge donations to fund a statewide push. Letters portray large expenditures as essential to victory, naming Cromwell Taft and Morgan as financiers while Col Bill Huffman is tasked with manning the financial effort.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Advisory Committee
William Nelson Cromwell
John Hays Hammond
Charles P. Taft
Cornelius N. Qllis
Cromwell
C. P. Taft
Pierpont Morgan
State’ Committee
Bill. Huffman
Suit over 600 dollars of material for hospital buildings
Argument was heard by Judge Lawson Harvey in the Westport Stone Company versus Edwin M Campfield and Aetna Indemnity Company suit over six hundred dollars of material claimed to have been furnished to Campfield during erection of buildings for the Southeastern Hospital for the Insane.
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Indianapolis
Lawson Harvey
Superior Court
Westport Stone Company
Edwin M. Campfield
Richmond
Aetna Indemnity Company
Campfield
Southeastern Hospital For
Ankle Break Ruptures Road Runaway Near Jackson Park
Roy Smith near Jackson Park suffered a broken ankle in a buggy collision last night when his horse bolted after a dark road encounter with an oncoming buggy. He received first aid at Dr. Joseph H. Kinsey’s residence after being taken to Richmond by the eastbound Dayton Limited.
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Roy Smith
Jackson Park
Smith
Dayton
Richmond
Joseph H. Kinsey
Funeral for Josiah Nicholson Draws Large Attendance
The funeral for Josiah Nicholson was held Saturday from his parents home on Sixth Street. Rev. Allen Jay and Rev. Alfred Ware led a simple, impressive service. Nicholson, a member of East Main Street Friends Church, was remembered for a warm heart and affectionate nature.
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Josiah Nicholson
Timothy Nicholson
Sixth Street
Allen Jay
Alfred Ware
East Main Street Friends Church
Ware
Odd ballot notes emerge during three day scrutiny
Fragmented OCR reads show stray phrases about President races and names like Elebert and Elgar amid three days of ballot review. Readable bits imply election handwriting issues but lack full context or outcomes.
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Peeret
Goelebert Elgar
Store Robbed in New Castle Jewelry Heist
Police report Nathan Lapalski a New Castle jeweler was robbed of several hundred dollars worth of gold silver and watches. Rings a razor and a revolver were taken. No description of the robbers. The theft occurred late Saturday night or early yesterday morning.
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New Castle
Nathan Lapalski
Appellate Court Affirms Nichols Saloon License Refusal
The appellate court upholds a decision denying George W. Nichols a saloon license in Berne Adams County. The ruling states that blanket remonstrances do not alter existing law allowing township voters to remonstrate against a specific applicant.
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George W. Nichols
Berne
Adams County
Citywide Tag Day Seeks $1000 Donation Target
This week marks hospital day with a tag drive inviting every city resident to participate. Volunteers will station stands in busy public places and ladies will pin tags on donors. Children urged to bring ponies and there will be no solicitation.
Large Robbery At Comstock Residence Stolen Silverware Jewelry
Thieves entered the 74 South Fourteenth Street home of Mr and Mrs Comstock while they were out between 5 and 2 30 last evening. They pried open a pantry window and seized silverware valued in the hundreds of dollars plus several rings and other valuables. Police notified but no arrests yet. others in the area contacted and suspected to be two men.
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Paul Com- Bcole
Fourteenth Street
Comstock
Perry Freeman
East Main Street
Clarence Kra‘mer
North Twenty-first Street
Royal Legion
Judson Rupe
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Samuel Wilson
Bundy
Sxth
Ft. Wayne Avenue
Lon Fisher
Wilbur V Vogelsong
Hebble
Davis
Hanly
Watson
Republican State — Committee
Sims
Billheimer
Bingham
Hadley
State House
Marsh
John L. Griffiths
Liverpool
England
Hammer Bryan
Taft
Roosevelt
Bill Huffman
Acc
Engle. Bert Cigar” ‘Store
NEW Castle Jeweler
Comstocks
Mrs
Paul Comstock
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