Figures Tell Tale At Meron Chautauqua Address
Dr. John Wesley Hill of New York spoke to a large Republican Day crowd in Meron about the Underwood tariff and war taxes. He criticized Wilson administration policy, praised protective tariffs, and urged preparation and international arbitration.
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Meronchautauqua
John Wesley Hill
New York
International Peace Forum
Ay Hill
James Kk. Watson
Hill
Oscar FE. Blard
Linton
Europe
Wilson
Wen
White House
Republican Party
America
Tampico
Vera Cruz
Road Work and Roadblock Politics at Merom Rally
A crowd of 1822 despite a 6000 attendance claim heard Indiana governor candidate John A. M. Adair at Merom chautauqua. The day featured a Davis hotel dinner, a lengthy address, and a large parade of road officials and understudies. Adair faced critics over tariff policy and Underwood law while supporters hailed Wilson era policies and federal relief.
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Merom Chautauqua
Daily Times
John A. M. Adair
Indiana
Davis Hotel
Www
Anin
Adair
Reed
Free
City Council Hires Firm for City Park Beautification
W E Conkel of LeSure Hill landscape firm Peoria Illinois is employed by the council to prepare a design for improving and beautifying the new city park. The plan aims to guide development and enhancement of the park space for public use.
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Tlingis Central Railroad
Main Street
LeSure & Hill
Conker
University of Illinois
West Park
Chicago
Sullivan
Merchants’ Ice and Fuel Company
W. E. Conkel
Peoria
Ill
Former Jackson Man A Four Time Sheriff
Uriah E. Nead, once of Jackson township, visited in the county and set up a tent at the Merom Chautauqua. He left Sullivan county in 1880 for Kansas, served as deputy U S marshal, and has been elected four times as sheriff of Clay County Kansas. Re-nominated for a fifth term, his popularity and a large Republican margin suggest a likely November election. Nead studied at Ascension Seminary Farmersburg and is cousin to Frank M. Nead, former Jackson township trustee.
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Chautauqua
Mr. Adair
James J. Durham
Turman Township
Mr. Cullop
Mr. Durham
William Allen Cullop
Washington
Sullivan County
Adair
Woodrow
Indiana
Marshall
Ralston
Wilson
Congress
Mexico
United States
Uriah E. Nead
Jackson Township
Nead
Ascension Seminary
Farmersburg
Frank M. Nead
Sinclair Sells Eight Four Month Shoats At Fair Price
Ed Sinclair a farmer east of Shelburn sold eight shoats four months and thirteen days old for 114 dollars. The animals averaged 43 pounds and brought about 14.25 dollars per head. They were Duroc and O I C varieties.
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Ed Sinclair
Shelburn
Duroc
Relatives Visit from Huerfano and Indianapolis Members
Mr and Mrs Paul Dix of Huerfano Colorado and Mrs Fred Hoke of Indianapolis visited relatives and friends here last week and attended the Merom chautauqua.
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Paul Dix
Huerfano
Colorado
Fred Hoke
Indianapolis
Teachers Will Meet Monday at Sullivan County Institute
Teachers are scheduled to convene Monday for the annual Sullivan County Institute. The meeting runs for the first five days of next week, focusing on professional development and district guidance.
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Sullivan County Institute
Fine Instructors Secured For Sullivan County Teachers Institute
John J. Richeson Julia Fried Walker and Frances Berk are announced as instructors for the Sullivan County Teachers Institute to be held in the city gymnasium during the first five days next week. Richard Park will oversee sessions with planned topics on teaching community discipline and education theory.
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Sullivan County Teachers’ Institute
John J. Richeson
State Normal College of Ohio University
Athens
Julia Fried Walker
Educator-Journal
Indianapolis
Frances. Berk
Metropolitan School of Music
Richard Park
Frances Berk
Institute
Bee Sting Causes Wreck on Dixie Bee Line
County Surveyor Bill Sisson’s Lizzie leaves the road and tips into a ditch north of Carlisle after a bumblebee crawls up his leg. He blames the event on the bee and notes repairs will be made to the vehicle.
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Dixie Bee Line
Bill Sisson
Lizzie
Carlisle
Sisson
Bill
Dixie
Fairbanks Centennial Observed At Historic Farm
The Fairbanks township centennial was celebrated on Thursday and Friday at the old Thomas place north of Fairbanks. A 1816 settlement by Joseph Thoms is noted with a large fish fry on day two. Democratic candidate John A. M. Adair spoke non partisans, and Arthur E. DeBaun shared a historical address about the township and the 1813 massacre of Lt. Fairbanks and his soldiers.
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Fairbanks
Old Thomas' Place
Joseph Thoms
John A. M. Adair
Arthur E. DeBaun
Lieutenant Fairbanks
Vacation return from Mackinac Island trip by Julius Harry and Hinkle C Hays
Julius Harry and Hinkle C Hays returned Friday from a vacation trip to Mackinac Island and other points on the Great Lakes.
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Julius Harry
Hinkle C. Hays
Mackinac Island
Great Lakes
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John Wosley Hill
Democratic Party
Democratice
Carter
Evening Sun
Merom
Council
Dick Conkel
Landscape Concern
Jackson
Sinclair
Ohio University
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