Studebaker Funeral Marked by Simple Rites in South Bend
Funeral services for Hon. Clement Studebaker were held at his Tip Ance Place home with Methodist rituals. The procession drew thousands of mourners and an engineer stopped a Lake Shore train to honor the deceased. Interment was in the city cemetery. his employes received special viewing hours at the plant.
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South Bend
Ind
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Tipance Place
Stude- Daker
Lake Shore
Studebaker
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Wilbur F
J. M
Wiliam Studebaker
T. Durbin
C. EB. Wilson
Bane
Frienis
The
United
Cornelius N. Bliss
Beveridge
Fabrer D. B. Henderson
B. 8
Washington
J. M. Buckle
Carnegie
New York
Gen. A. Alger
Detroit
Death by own action of a woman in Indiana and Illinois
Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports two deaths in the Midwest. Mrs Florence Squires of Dr Squires died last night. authorities say worry over her daughter Edna’s travels and refusal to return may have led to suicide after a note was found. In Brazil Indiana Julia Mullinx, 30, was found dead in an old cistern at her father John Sharp’s home. her husband had died in an accident two years prior, and authorities suspect suicide during a temporary mental lapse.
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Richmond
Ind
Solomon Woody
Fountain City
S. Addleman
Middleboro
Charles Addle
Whitewater
A& Son
Bloomfield
Osbon
Place
Indiana Volunteer Infantry
LLK
Mary
Churchill
North Main Street
Aurora
Mon
Indianapolis Journal
Frankfort
Florence Squires
Dr. Squires
Edna
Ohio
Squires
Cuttler
Brazil
Julia Mullinx
John Sharp
Asherville
Wes
Salem
Oxonia
Hitchcocks
Polly Cauble
North Carolina
Monon
Washington Cauble
James M. Cauble
Edward Carter
Bird
Carter
Elkhart
W. H. Maxwell
Angola
John Esberg
Andrew Peterson
Vincennes
Oaklawn
Knox County
Henry Knapps
Montgomery County Teachers Hold Two Day Session
Crawfordsville and surrounding towns report successful two day meetings of county teachers associations. Noted speakers include Charles H. Bartlett Miss Longenecker and M. E. Foley. Officers elected in Crawfordsville include W V Mungrum Gent W A Millis and Ken Linden and G W Gaytor J H Eubank prof committee.
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Indianapolis Journal
Crawfordsville
Ind
Montgomery County Teachers’ Association
Charles H. Bartlett
South Bend
Clay County Association
W. D
Butler University
Indianapolis
Florence
Presbyterian Church
Tenny
Wakarusa school chief candidate faces licensing setback
ELKHART Ind Nov 3 County Superintendent George Ellis held a special exam for Archibald W Miller new Wakarusa schools superintendent and Mrs Beatty a high school teacher both found without licenses to teach higher grades Beatty took the exam but Miller did not appear or explain officials consider action likely to bar Miller from incumbency amid ongoing Wakarusa school turmoil
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Indianapolis Journal
Elkhart
Ind
George Ellis
Archibald W. Miller
Wakarusa
Beatty
Miller
Bound Over for Trial in Evansville Murder Case
Evansville police officer Wilbur B. Sherwell was bound over to the Circuit Court after a lengthy preliminary hearing in which about eleven witnesses testified regarding the murder of Mrs. Georgia Bailey and Miss Lena Renner. The case drew hundreds to the courtroom as Sherwell, unrepresented, was aided by the Funkhouser brothers who insisted the relatives’ telegrams caused confusion and declined any reward.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Wilbur
Sherwell
Georgia Bailey
Lena Renner
Justice Poole
Circuit Court
Funkhouser Brothers
Ohio
Ge Eae Aii
Purdue captaincy decision and athletic notes at Lafayette
The Lafayette football captain will be chosen within two weeks with Davidson and Leslie as top candidates. Davidson likely to return if chosen. captaincy for baseball also undecided. Purdue farm stock moves to Chicago show. fund drive for an athletic home gains support. Purdue teams eye debt freedom. Speeches at Earlham Peace Conference announced. teaching posts and advanced study noted for several alumni and affiliates.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Miller
Davidson
Leslie
The
Athletic Association
Grant
Minch
Herrick
Cappes
William Jones
Olsen
Purdue
Chicago
Freshmen Hazing Provokes Fight At Western Reserve
Western Reserve University students report a new hazing ritual that forced freshmen to bow and kiss hands of women in Guilford Hall steps. Case School of Applied Sciences students then clashed with the upperclassmen in a roughly ninety minute confrontation.
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Cleveland
Western Reserve University
College For Women
Guilford Hall
Case School of Applied Sciences
Feathered Saloon Smasher at Winchester Bar
Winchester correspondent reports a chicken disrupts Henry Harman’s saloon smashing glassware and stock. The bird, inspired by Carrie Nation, hops the counter, models in a mirror, and causes extensive damage before leaving unnoticed. Local reaction highlights a feathered protest and saloon chaos.
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Winchester
Carrie Nation
Henry Harman
Carrie
Major H. H. Woods Elected Treasurer at Knightstown Home
Major H. H. Woods was unanimously elected treasurer of the State Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home at Knightstown Indiana, succeeding Charles C. Nixon who resigned due to ill health. Woods, formerly connected with the home, will assume on January 1 and will familiarize himself with the financial system to standardize state officer accounts.
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Indianapolis Journal
Knigtstown
Ind
State Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans’ Home
H. H. Woods
Charles C. Nixon
Il Health
Major Woods
Soldiers’ Home
Stand pipe funded by Legislature nears use
The stand pipe funded by state money is nearly ready to serve, ensuring ample water for all needs. In Nashville Indiana Morgan county saloon men paid 5 to destroy a remonstrance petition, but the original remained safe, exposing the counterfeit duplicate.
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Indianapolis Journal
Nashville
Ind
Morgan County
Plucky brakeman saves lives on passing freight
Earl McClain of Peru Indiana, a brakeman on the Peru and Montpelier Wabash train, waved down a fast freight after leaving Chill. The freight slowed to prevent a collision, the passenger coach endured a jolt but twelve passengers escaped injury. McClain suffered minor burns from a cinder tumble.
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Peru
Ind
Earl McClain
Montpelier
Chill
McClain
Pssengers
Indiana men named to McKinley Monument panels in several counties
Fort Wayne attorney William P. Breen announces committee selections for the McKinley Monument Association across Allen Whitley Noble DeKalb Steuben and LaGrange counties naming Charles McCulloch Eph K Strong Eli B Gerber Henry I Park Don A Garwood W G Croxton John J Kinney F D Merritt John W Hanam and others. A separate item from New Albany reports a traveling man identified as Frank Howard or F H Hurto of Toledo attempting suicide in the county jail after being jailed to sober up. He described himself as a Knights of Pythias member and carried lodge papers and cash plus express money orders. In Rockville the Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad won a $60 verdict against Terre Haute for Ohio Street opening damages once disputed with the court likely to appeal to the state supreme court.
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Indianapolis Journal
Fort Wayne
Ind
William P. Breen
McKinley Monument Association
Allen County
Charles McCulloch
Gilbert E. Bursley
Whitley County
Simon J. Peabody
Eph K. Strong
Columbia City
Noble County
Eli B. Gerber
Ligonier
Henry I. Park
Kendallville
DeKalb County
Don A. Garwood
W. H. Nussbaum
Auburn
Steuben County
W. G. Croxton
John J. Kinney
Angola
Lagrange County
F. D. Merritt
John W. Hanam
Lagrange
New Albany
Frank Howard
F. H. Hurto
Toledo
Hipple
Toledo Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Rona
Oledo
Rockville
Terre Haute
Evansville & Terre
Hendricks County Teens Elope to Danville for Marriage
Sumner Hollingsworth and Miss Ethel Dillon, both about sixteen, eloped from northern Hendricks county and wed today in Danville Illinois, officiated by Rev P Henry Hall. Hollingsworth attends Voiks Bus iness College and is son of E B Hollingsworth. Dillon is daughter of Lee Dillon.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lebanon
Ind
Sumner Hollingsworth
Ethel Dillon
Hendricks County
Danville
Ill
P. Henry Hall
Hollingsworth
Voiks Business College
E. B. Hollingsworth
Lee Dillon
Fox chase draws near a thousand to Rich Valley
At Rich Valley in Wabash county a fox chase drew nearly a thousand spectators. Several foxes were flushed and two notable beasts escaped the lines. An errant hunter fired a gun breaking the rules and nearly striking a girl in the crowd. Prosecution is probable.
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Indianapolis Journal
Wabash
Ind
Rich Valley
Wabash County
Attempt to Rob a Depot in Bluffton Heist
Robbers broke into the Lake Erie & Western ticket office at Bluffton, 14 miles east of Lima, around 1 a.m. They fired at the freight house, then escaped before cracking the safe. Night Operator Greer was forced to flee through a second door during the break in.
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Lake Erie & Western
Bluffton
Here
Greer
Sale of Superior Oil property tops Indiana deal
Marion Ind Nov 30 The sale of Superior Oil Company's property in Indiana is reported as one of the biggest deals in the state The company has sold leases in the Geneva and Berne district to Eastern parties for 125000 dollars The company's daily output of crude oil is not stated in full in the clipping.
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Indianapolis Journal
Marion
Ind
Superior Oil Company
Indiana
Geneva
Berne
Binkley to Seek Senate Re election Not Candid for Judge
In Richmond Indiana Charles C Binkley announces he will seek re election to the State Senate and will not run for judge of the Wayne Circuit Court despite urging from supporters His Senate tenure was marked by key committee posts and favorable reception in his district Marion Nov 3 The Twentieth Century Club in Marion seeks a home for aged women and negotiates with ex Warden G A H Shideler for use of his home property Shideler will endow the home with 100 annually for five years Goodland Poultry Packing House Fire Destroys Plant and Endangers About 45 Workers Loss Estimated 17000 with 7000 insurance Richmond Earlham College Football Injury In Mondays game against Wabash Harlam halfback Bin ford suffers severe ankle injury bones broken ligaments torn and possible permanent stiffness
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Richmond
Ind
Charles C. Binkley
Senate
Wayne
Binkley
Marion
Twentieth Century Club
G. A. H. Shideler
Northern Indiana
Shideler
Goodland
J. A. Patton
Earlham College
Wabash
Binford
Harlham
Fires Close National Glass Mills and Local Robberies Reported
Multiple Midwest briefings note arrests for robberies in Van Wert and Wiltshire with Guilty pleas. Fort Wayne transfer of stolen goods follows. Dalzell Gilmore Leighton glass factory closes. 250 workers laid off as machinery moves to Clarksburg West Virginia due to coal shortages. Knox county accident crushes Henry Knapps at Oaklawn. Ter re Haute reports new law partnership for Henry with Crane and Miller. Chinese exclusion extension urged. Wabash reports variable natural gas consumption and higher bills. New Albany bankruptcy petition against John Eisman filed by Louisville creditors. Frankfort reports chicken thief William Beard in Sheri dan. Richmond confirms jail time for Harley Border over hotel bill. Elkhart Judge Blake feeds workhouse prisoners during Thanksgiving dinner.
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George M. Crane
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Daniel V. Miller
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John Eisman
Sellersburg
Ind
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Louisville
Frankfort
William Beard
Sheridan
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Logansport
Elkhart
Collins Blake
Conference closes in Cleveland with new study plan
The northern Ohio western Pennsylvania and lower Michigan conference of college professors school superintendents and high school teachers wrapped two days of sessions in Cleveland. A three year collegiate course was urged. Principal George D. Pettee urged against cramming and warned that repetition due to partial payment failures wastes time. A committee led by Pettee Loos and Cummings was chosen to draft a conforming course of study.
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Pennsylvania
Lower
Michigan
George D. Pettee
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Dayton
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Cummings
Elyria
Noted forger Murphy arrested in Eufaula after wherabout chase
Murphy a suspected forger tied to a Kansas City bank check was tracked by Washington police and Montgomery, located in Eufaula running a business college under names like J Thornton and James T Douglass. He allegedly posed as a preacher in Georgia and Virginia and revived a Remington, Virginia revival in September and October. He reportedly married in Decatur, Georgia and left the wife shortly after.
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Ala
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Eufaula
American National Bank
Kansas City
Metropolitan Police Bureau of Washington
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J. Ramilton
James T. Douglass
Georgia
Virginia
Remington
Lithonia
Decatur
Artemus Ward and the public life of a showman in era writings
G A Townsend reviews the prewar and wartime sketches of Artemus Ward, noting how Dr Carroll sought ownership of the showman, Browne’s panorama lectures, and Ward’s enduring fame. The meditation touches on Ward’s status in Britain and humorous, critical portraits by contemporary writers.
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G. A. Townsend
Artemus Ward
Dr. Carroll
Browne
Punch
Albert Smith
Lexelster
A. Ward
Charley
George Arnold
Revolver Displayed By intoxicated Man
Oscar Greaves of 110% Sheffield avenue displayed a pistol after drunkenly returning home from a Haughville iron foundry job. He threatened family, frightened neighbors, and police recovered the weapon under a room carpet. He was detained on a charge of drawing deadly weapons.
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Sheffield Avenue
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Haughville
Big python dies at Mme Paula's menagerie in New Orleans
New Orleans Times-Democrat reports the death of Mme Paula's ten foot python at Bartell's establishment. The creature, a gentle yet sickly resident, was cared for by its owner in a warm, straw bed and treated with care but ultimately died. The piece details the other animals in her collection, including pythons, boas, alligators, and an Egyptian baby crocodile, all housed in controlled, climate sensitive conditions and guarded by the keeper.
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Bartell
Mme
Paula
Mme. Paula
Egypt
Relief for Nome Miners Stranded at Unalaska
In San Francisco on November 30 the U S government prepares relief for 115 Nome miners reported stranded at Unalaska. Captain lead the relief effort details pending.
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United States
Unalaska
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