Fairbanks Township Commencement at Drake Church
The Fairbanks township commencement will be held at the Drake church Thursday evening with Rev M W Yocum delivering the address and the Mensingers providing music. Observers decorated local businesses for flag day and the Central Labor Union plans a large Labor Day observance with several committees organized.
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Fairbanks Township
Drake Church
M. W. Yocum
Mensingers
Central Labor Union
Sullivan
Haddon Township
Paxton
Fairbanks
E. W. Brickett
James Nicholson
Hymera
Nicholson
Willa Woodrow
Union
Lee Riggs
John Bunch
Merom
Following The Flag Health Claim For New Discovery
Willis T. Morgan a retired U S A commissary sergeant from Concord New Hampshire testifies to Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption as keeping him in perfect health during two Cuba and two Philippines tours. He endorses it for coughs colds bronchial troubles and lung diseases. Sold at Smock s drug age with a 60 cent to 1 00 price and a trial bottle offer.
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Cuba
Philippines
Willis T. Morgan
Concord
N. H
The Youngest Grandmother Record Set in Cass County
The Dugger Journal notes Mrs. Homer Cox of Cass became a grandmother at 29 when her daughter Mrs. Elmer Pigg, aged 15, gave birth. Cox married at 12 and had a daughter at 14 who married at 14. the granddaughter bore a child at 15, making Cox a grandmother at 29.
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Wm. Neal
Neal
Dora Rogers
Homer Cox
Cass
Elmer Pigg
Gill Township Commencement at New Lebanon
Gill township held commencement exercises at New Lebanon on Thursday evening with a large audience. Leon ard G. Nattkemper, Terre Haute impersonator, presented a varied program while the Union Christian College quartet provided music. Nattkemper recited Traver’s First Hunt Riley’s When the Green Gets Back in the Trees Dunbar’s When the Old Man Smokes and other selections. Graduates include Joe McNabb Florence Muncie Eunice Pierson James T. Hallett James L. Fleming Boss Raley Ben Ward.
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Gill Township
New Lebanon
Leonard G. Nattkemper
Terre Haute
Union Christian College Quartette
Nattkemper
Richard Harding Davis
Traver
James Whitcomb Riley
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Joe MccNabb
Florence Muncie
Eunice Pierson
James T. Hallett
James L. Fleming
Boss Raley
Ben Ward
A Mother's Devotion to Her Children and Dr Caldwell’s Grace Pepsin
A reader praises a mother’s care for sick children and endorses Dr Caldwell's Grace Pepsin as a quick reliever of pain and fever. The testimonial is signed by Joe K Smock.
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Dr. Caldwell
Joe K. Smock
State finances scrutinized in Indiana political clash
The article argues over eight years of state finances, comparing 1895 Matthews and 1905 Hanly administrations. It cites governor's office appropriations, debt changes, and tax effects, contending Kern's figures misstate expense growth while backing Republican governance.
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John W. Kern
Matthews
Hanly
Kern
Democrat State Convention Speakers In Indiana Meet
The Indiana Democratic state convention featured Champ Clark as the big meeting speaker. Clark, previously accused by Charles Landis in a New Albany debate of threats, drew attention for his rough speaking style. The event highlighted tensions within the party and Clark’s controversial past.
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Hendricks
Indiana
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Benjamin F. Shively
Champ Clark
Charles Landis
New Albany
Missouri Con“Weasman
Deme
Parable about Philippines told at Kentucky Wesleyan College
Secretary Shaw told a parable about the Philippines to graduates, comparing Uncle Sam’s settlement of a neighbor’s trouble to governing a new ward. He warned against abrupt action, noting the burden of care and cost, and urged continued aid as long as Americans cherish liberty and justice.
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Kentucky Wesleyan College
Treasury
Shaw
Philippines
Uncle Sam
Judge Taft
Abe Martin Column Laughs On Dressmaking and Politics
In a humorous Indianapolis News note Abe Martin jokes that tailors measure women first for dresses. He also quips about Ole Niles Turner claiming three years in the poorhouse under Cleveland and coming out flat footed for Bryan.
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Abe Martin
Indianapolis News
Allus
Ole Niles Turner
Cleveland
Bryan
Beveridge Leads Oklahoma Statehood Victory in Senate
Washington correspondence notes the conference report on the statehood bill for Oklahoma and Indian Territory. Senator Beveridge of Indiana is praised as the tireless leader whose efforts secured admission as one state named Oklahoma.
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United States Senate
Oklahoma
Indian Territories
New Mexico
Arizona
Conference
Beveridge
Indiana
Territories
Indian Territory
House
Senate
Conference Committee
Senator Beveridge
Indiana Coal and Stone Survey Ordered by Government
Washington on June 14: Charles D. Walcott orders a comprehensive geological survey of Indiana coal counties Sullivan Greene Davis Knox and stone counties Lawrence Monroe Owen. The aim is to map coal deposits and quantify stone as a structural material to aid Indiana industry. Officials note a test of Owen county limestone shows high fertilizer value when crushed.
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Washington
Indiana
Chaney
Charles D. Walcott
United States Geological Survey
Sullivan
Greene
Daviess
Knox
Lawrence
Monroe
Owen
Department of Agriculture
Owen County
Department
Electric Bitters touted as cure for disorders in India and beyond
An advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for ailments from snake bites to dyspepsia and liver disease. Testimonial from S. A. Brown claims wife regained health after years of suffering. Mentions 50 cent price, guarantee, and a Dr George Knapp visit in Vincennes at the McCammon House on Friday June 15. Also advertises buggies with automobile seats from J. B. Mullane and Company.
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India
S. A. Brown
Bennettsville
S.C
Orpi
Joe K. Smock
George Knapp
Vincennes
McCammon
Mrs. Herschel Ford Visited Sullivan in Shopping Trip
Mrs. Herschel Ford of Glendora spent Friday in Sullivan for a shopping outing with possible local errands or purchases noted in society brief.
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Herschel Ford
Glendora
Sullivan
Trade agency notices from H J Rhein and O M Watts
Brief dispatch lists H J Rhein general passenger agent in Cincinnati Ohio and O M Watts general passenger and ticket agent in Terre Haute Indiana with roles in railway passenger services and agent assignments.
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H. J. Rhein
Cincinnati
O. O
M. Watts
G. P
T. A
Terre Haute
Ind
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Sullivan County
J. B. Mullane and Company
People’s Beer
Surrounding
Chas. Humphreys, Ast
Sullivan, Ind
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Los Angeles
Mexico City
Anderson, Ind
Tickete
Winona Lake
Big Four
Mullane’s
Milburn
The
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