Purdue Student Weds Purdue Freshman in Secret Indianapolis Marriage
A Purdue freshman Charles Robert McDowell from Indianapolis married Grace Marion Howard daughter of N R Howard president of the American Laundry Company in a secret ceremony at the parsonage last night. The union surprised students and faculty as the couple planned to keep it quiet until after exams. The bride’s father and McDowell’s home life and current locations are noted with brief details.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Charles Robert McDowell
Indianapolis
Grace Marion Howard
N. R. Howard
American Laundry Company
O. B. Rippetoe
Congress-street
McDowell
Purdue
Grace Howard
Ort Wayne
Indiana AssociatcDowell
Harriet Barlow
Andrew Place
University
South End
Righth
Stranger Missing After Hiring Livery, Drowns Suspect
Jeffersonville Ind June 2 Mystery surrounds disappearance of a man who hired a horse and buggy from Shatansl y livery. The buggy was found standing in Pleasant Run fifteen miles from town with water several inches deep. The horse showed a possible cut mark and was grazing at the bank. A thorough search found no trace of the traveler. The finding site is near where County Commissioner Raymond and wife drowned two months earlier in swollen Poreseree Creek.
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Indianapolis Journal
Jeffersonville
Ind
Joseph Sathat
Pleasant Run
Ymond
Poreseree
Child Mary Leisure Dies After Fall in Elwood
In Elwood Indiana on June 2 a two year old girl Mary Leisure daughter of farmer Albert Leisure and granddaughter of N J Leisure of the First National Bank died today from convulsions at the family home six miles north of the city. She had fallen last Thursday in the house striking her head on the floor and appeared to recover before the convulsions ended her life.
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Indianapolis Journal
Elwood
Ind
Mary
Albert Leisure
N. J. Leisure
First National Bank
Miner Seckier Crushed to Death at Terre Haute Mine
Spedal reports from Terre Haute that Joseph Seckier a Russian miner was crushed to death today at the Ebhmandale mine when the cage descended. Authorities were expected to investigate the fatal accident.
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Spedal
Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Joseph Seckier
Ebhrmandale
Elwood Bluffton award contracts for street work
Elwood city council awarded contracts for street and sidewalk improvements amounting to 0,600 dollars with four of five contracts going to local bidders and adopted a new salary ordinance changing firemen pay by one month and setting minimum labor wages. Bluffton council let twenty blocks of paved streets with Hoosier Construction Co. getting ten blocks of bituminous macadam at 1.91 per square yard and Kemp & Son ten brick blocks. Evansville county officials planned a new four courthouse at Box Boonville costing 0,000 with work to start immediately.
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Indianapolis Journal
Elwood
Ind
Bluffton
Hoosier Construction Company of
Indianapolis
Kemp & Son
Rogalski Girl Improves After Poisoning Claim
In South Bend Indiana Katie Rogalski sixteen said to be victim of knockout drops by Detroit traveling man John J Smut remains ill and homebound for weeks. City judge Feldtman will hold court at 9 West Napier Street to have her testify against Smut, the alleged poisoner.
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Indianapolis Journal
South Bend
Ind
Katie Rogalski
John J. Smut
Detroit
Feldtman
Napier Street
Smut
Riot at Union Mills injures workers and halts fence work
Missing fragments report a June riot at Union Mills near LaPorte. Fifty Italian laborers from Chicago clashed with American fence crews on the Grand Trunk project. Wallace Stonecifer of Marcellus Michigan suffered two broken ribs and severe injuries. Buyer and Barney Muller were badly hurt. Authorities dispatched. rioters fled toward Chicago. Also noted is the opening of a Carnegie library in Shelbyville with large crowds despite bad weather.
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Indianapolis Journal
Laporte
Ind
Sherif Craft
Union Mills
Chicago
Grand Trunk Railroad
Wallace Stonecifer
Marcellus, Mich
Buyer
Barney Muller
Coteits
Elkhart Merchants Banquet backs end of trading stamps
Elkhart Indiana June 2 150 guests attended a banquet of the Elkhart Retail Merchants Association celebrating the successful abolition of trading stamps by mutual agreement on May 31. W L Stanton Hill department store manager presided as toastmaster and a forfeiture clause of 100 dollars was pledged for resumption of stamps. In Elwood Indiana June 2 another convention opened for the Sixth Indiana district of Christian Endeavor with 150 delegates expected and meetings in multiple churches including a junior rally. Evansville Indiana June 2 Governor Durbin arrived to attend the horse show and was hosted at a reception. Senator Fairbanks planned a visit Thursday. Bedford Indiana June 2 Stone City Commercial Club officials met with State Labor Commissioner McCormick to discuss the stone tie up with a 2 o'clock consultation planned.
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Indianapolis Journal
Elkhart, Inc
Elkhart Retail Merchants’ Association
W. L. Stanton
Hill Department
Elwood
Ind
Indiana District of Christian Endeavorers
Main Street Christian
Christian Endeavor
Evansville
W. T. Durbin
Senator Fairbanks
Beckham
Bedford
Stone City Commercial Club
McCormick
Rejee
Stone
Special Judge Named After Buskirk Illness at Salem
Salem Ind June 2 Judge T B Buskirk unable to attend court yesterday and today due to rheumatism. Special judge William Hintner appointed to take up routine work at start of term. Judge Buskirk con fined to his Paoli home.
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Indianapolis Journal
Salem
Ind
T. B. Buskirk
William Hiynter
Judge Buskirk
Paoli
Portland inventor Ferris held on auto law arrest
PORTLAND Ind June 2 W L Ferris a manufacturer was arrested for violation of the automobile ordinance and fined 15 dollars for the first offense under the council adopted measure Loganport Ind June 2 Judge George E Ross attorney for the Pennsylvania lines sneezed dislocating his hip and may recover with no permanent injury in time physicians say
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Indianapolis Journal
Portland
Ind
W. L. Ferris
Ant i
Logansport
George E. Ross
Pennsylvania Lines
Madison Flood Sinks City Fire Engines In Action
Madison Indiana June 2 The city has steam fire engines at work pumping water to aid flood sufferers. Rain continues with no further losses anticipated as authorities assess damage and relief needs.
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Indianapolis Journal
Madison
Ind
Bates New Postmaster at Indian Springs Indiana
Joseph H. Allen Bates is appointed postmaster at Indian Springs Se Indiana replacing Rich ar. The announcement notes Bates will assume duties in June and continues the routine duties of the office.
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Indian Springs
Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Joseph H. Allen Bates
Indiana
Rich
Prominent Indiana Deaths Across Counties Reported
In Wilkinson John Newton Martindale died at his son’s residence from paralysis aged about eighty. In Decatur Dr James Calderwood, first local physician, died at sixty after a short illness. In Portland Susannah Stults widow of John Stults aged ninety three died at her son’s home. In Galveston Malinda Kemp aged sixty two died of paralysis and Rebecca Forest aged seventy nine died of heart failure. In Richmond Catherine Duning widow of August Duning, a former resident, died yesterday and will be interred here.
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Decatur
Calderwood
Portland
Ind
Susannah Stults
John Stults
Peter Stults
Jackson Township
Galveston
Malinda Kemp
Rebecca Forest
Heart Future
Dr. Forest
Richmond
Catherine Duning
August Duning
Madisonville, O
Terre Haute May receipts and local industry notes
May receipts in the Seventh internal revenue district totaled 1 326 345 dollars with spirits contributing 1 260 000 and beer stamps 51 885. A Terre Haute distillery proposed by local backers may be built here, land purchased on the Wabash riverbank. Richmond reports E K Shera seeks a steam heating franchise for public use. Prohibition Alliance sets July 4 outdoor meeting at city park with Rev Aaron Worth to speak. Marion hosts a June 10 musical festival featuring Mendelssohn Elijah, orchestral and artist concerts. Salem marks the twenty fifth annual school commencement with eleven graduates and address by Ruben P Halleck. Fortville home fire destroys Washington Pettigrew residence. loss near 1 000 with 450 insurance. Elwood sues mother in law and brother in law for alienation of affection seeking 6 000 damages. New Castle water works report May usage 24 million gallons, up 5 million from prior months.
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Terre Haute
Seventh Internal Revenue District
Cincinnati
Louisville
Proba
Peoria
Richmond
E. K. Shera
Prohibition Alliance
Aaron Worth
Bryant
Marion
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Salem
Salem Public Schools
Uben P. Halleck
A. Bene
Fortville
Washington Pettigrew
New York
Elwood
Francis Wood
Eliza Tharp
Elmer
New Castle
White Millis Distillery seized by deputy revenue collector
Louisville June 2 a deputy revenue collector took charge of the White Millis Distillery Company's plant and 0,000 barrel s of whisky The company is charged with equalizing by replacing the old whisky with The value of the property pelted about 5000.
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Louisville
White Millis Distillery Company
Purdue Commencement at Culver Highlights Diverse Degrees
Purdue will graduate its senior class on June 11 in Fowler hall with bac calaureate sermons and class day exercises. The list includes graduates from Mechanical Electrical Civil Science and Aural departments, naming many students from Indianapolis to West Lafayette and other cities across the United States.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Fowler Hall
Mechanical Engineering
Roy E. Adams
Indianapolis
Thomas M. Andrew
West Lafayette
Frank Bishop
Reeds
Robert G. Brown
Plainfield
N. J
John J. Burch
Martinsville
Frank H. Chisholm
West
Harry W. Coddington
James C. Davis
Westport
Arthur T. Doud
Winona
Minn
George H. Eckhouse
Otto W. Fassnacht
South
Chicago
John M. Lammadee
South Bend
Rollin B. Laughner
Preble
Clarence McNown
Wadena
Charles L. Miller
Middletown
John F. G. Miller
Nineveh
William N. Moore
Irvington
Forest G. Moore
Letts
Robert P. Noble
Gouvernor
N. Y
Jabez P. Pinney
John H. Ploehn
Davenport
la le Randolph
Houston
Tex
Harrison Rakestraw
Toledo
William L. Russell
Cincinnati
Leon Silberberg
Greensburg
Cyrus H. Smart
Fred Baker
Wabash
Chester W. Wilson
Fairmount
George E. Woodfield
Henry Bastin
Lancaster
William Britten
Jonesboro
Roy Clisuy
Kinsman
Bertram Constable
Goodland
Ivan Corns
Darlington
Alpheus Crane
Lebanon
Jason Crane
Seymour
Cecil O. Dale
Daleville
Francis Denneen
Fort Covington
N. ix
Robert Dietz
New Albany
Russell N. Edwards
Knightstown
Frank E. Glass
Detroit
Weeden L. Greene
la Place
Caleb Greg
Crawfordsville
Zac Hanscom
Tacoma
Wash
Charles I. Hickman
Watseka
Wil Hoen
Noblesville
Frederick C. Hahn
Harry H. Ide
Logansport
Chester P. Joy
Jacksonville
Fred W. Judson
Samuel Kahn
San Antonio
Arthur Kelley
Muncie
Albert W. McHenry
Elmira
John D. McKee
Cayuga
Edward F. Mills
Rensselaer
Richard R. Mitchell
John K. Ostrander
Earl D. Silver
West Lafaytte
Joy W. Skinkle
William T. Small
Amboy
Oliver P. Smith
Danville
William C. Starkey
Zionsville
Dudley D. Strong
Akron
Wray T. Thorn
Shawnee
C. T
Id R. Waters
Simon H. Weaver
John 8. Swan
Mount Pleasant
Ross G. Thomas
Frank G. Todd
John B.reeman
Ha ©. Wallace
Rochester
Arles W. Ison
John Wilkins
Scipio
Daniel Young
Iuca
Science Department
Harry 8. Bachlen- Kircher
Rose R. Cavins
Laette
Mabel Claypool
Williamsport
Mindwell J. Crampton
Delphi
Emma A. Cunningham
Roy W. Duncan
George G. Fry
Camp Dennison
Florence A. Gat
Mary Gatten
Walter G. Greeson
Alto
Alfred W. Gregg
Riverside
Mae BE. Guest
Daisy Haile
Owen Co. Aroma
Lulu M. Haywood
James B. Jamison
Harry Johnson
Charles A. Jump
Daniel R. Lucas
William H. Moore
Carrie M. Mustard
Edgar H. Myers
George F. Olsen
Caroline B. Richardson
Anderson
Margaret Bely
Jesse L. Ray
Forces Snyder
Olver
Ann E .Thompson
Topian
Anna M. Winster
Aaural
Harry Black
Son
Martin L. Fisher
Bluffton
Clyde & Henley
Carthage
Hollie C. Lewis
Graduation of cadets at Culver Academy closes school year
Commencement week at Culver Military Academy opens with camp illumination and a concert as twenty seven cadets prepare to graduate. The schedule runs through June 4 with guard mounts, parades, drills, a cotillion, and the awarding of diplomas and honors to graduates from multiple states and universities.
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Indianapolis Journal
Culver
Ind
Culver Military Academy
Lake Maxinkuckee
Frank B. B. Gunsaulus
Chicago
Santiago
Saturday Night Club
John H. Asham
Wisconsin
William H. Bell
Missouri
William A. Colt
Colorado
Arthur J. Euan
Mexico
Henry Pope
Jean Get A . Seiwel
Tuinois
Charles ‘Is McQuaid
Or H. Moeller
Marian B. Seevers
Roy W. Sheppard
Aeate
Eo Wriekt
Iowa
Eae Ree ¥ T
Texas
Joce
Nebraska
Frederick A. Schaff
Ohio
Charles W. Becker
Harry R. Fitton
Robert B. Kramer
William C. Kramer
Jackson K. Landers
Daniel E. Moeller
Ralph H. Mawheny
Mark E. & Spentz
William 8. Rea
Glen C. Wood
Earlham College Commencement Plans Completed
Richmond Ind June 2 Arrangements are complete for Earlham College commencement with many visitors expected including a larger alumni turnout. The 1st tu will be the elocutionary recital by a graduate whose spare will take a position with the…
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Earlham College
Summer Plans Hit at Wilkineen and Faculty
Bobbs Merrill Company notes Wilkineen’s progress through school and his strong student record. Dr Cyrus Hodgin plans a summer history book project. Dr Adolph Gerber will spend summer in Spain to improve language skills. President Robert L Kelly to address teachers institutes. Prof R L Sackett to focus on strawboard refuse experiments with Prof Collins assisting. Greek department to gain two new courses next year and Hebrew may be added.
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Bobbs-Merrill Company
Wilkineen
Cyrus Hodgin
Adolph Gerber
Spain
Robert L. Kelly
R. L. Sackett
Collins
Naval Academy board observes drills aboard monitors and ships
Annapolis news reports the board of visitors beginning the day with a battle drill aboard the Monitor Terror and the captured gunboats Sandoval and Alvarado, torpedo boat destroyers Stewart Barry and Bainbridge, and the submarine torpedo beat Holland at 9 30. They then attend the gymnastic tournament aboard the Senator Daniel of Virginia. Senators Matson and Bille have not yet arrived and are expected tomorrow. Captain Brownson will host a social stag on Wednesday and Friday.
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Annapolis
Board of Visitors
Naval Academy
Terror
Sandoval
Alvarado
Stewart
Barry
Bainbridge
Holland
Daniel
Virginia
Retive Matson
Indiana
Bret Bille
Texas
Captain Brownson
Fort Wayne Interurban Receiver Nelson Appointed
Fort Wayne Ind June 2 Judge O Rourke appointed L L Nelson manager of the Fort Wayne and Southwestern Interurban Railroad receiver of the road on petition by J Manchester Haynes of Augusta Me Haynes owns 300 500 of the bonds and seeks protection against 100 000 notes due and unpaid Nelson says notes were for investors and road earns expenses with bonds outstanding The line has a running arrangement with the McCulloch Murdoch syndicate and this litigation clears the way for a full merger with neighboring roads.
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Indianapolis Journal
Fort Wayne
Ind
Judge O'Rourke
Circuit Court
L. Nelson
Fort Wayne & Southwestern Interurban Railroad
J. Manchester Haynes
Augusta
Haynes
Nelson
McCulloch-Murdoch
Southern Indiana Interurban Seeks Name Change to Electric Railway
NEW ALBANY Ind June 2 The Southern Indiana Interurban Railway Company asked Circuit Court to rename as Louisville and Northern Electric Railway. The firm has run an electric line between New Albany and Jeffersonville for weeks and aims to enter Louisville via the Big Four bridge within six months. Passengers from New Albany and Jeffersonville would then be dropped in Louisville’s business district under a traffic agreement with Louisville Street Railway Company.
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Indianapolis Journal
New Albany
Ind
Southern Indiana Interurban Railway Company
Louisville & Northern Electric Railway Company
Jeffersonville
Louisville
Louisville Street Railway Company
Indianapolis traction firm files record mortgage in Lafayette
Pierre Gray acting for Indianapolis and Northern Traction Company filed the largest mortgage in county history to Knickerbocker Trust Company and Fred L Eldridge. The March 2 1980 dated issue of 5 percent gold bonds totals 4 000 000 with 1 920 000 for Lebanon to Crawfordsville extension 650 000 for future additions and 430 000 for other needs. Union Traction acquires 1000 acres coal land near Shelburn with landowners ordered to vacate and prepare abstracts.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Pierre Gray
Indianapolis
Indianapolis & Northern Traction Company
Traction Company
Knickerbockers Trust Company
New York
Fred L. Eldridge
Lebanon
Crawfordsville
Shelburn
Union Traction Company
G. F. McCulloch
Hugh J. McGowan
Judge Henry
Terre Haute
Directors to Meet Over Stock Payments at Local Railroad
New Castle Indiana June 2 a meeting of the New Castle Cadiz Markleville Pendleton Western Railroad Company directors will be held this week to adjust amounts paid into the company as stock by the stockholders. George F McCulloch will refund all this money paid in.
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Indianapolis Journal
New Castle
Ind
Cadiz, Markleville, Pendleton & Western Railroad Company
George F. McCulloch
Fort Wayne Firm Shifts Home Telephone Interest
Fort Wayne financiers controlling half of Logansport Home Telephone offer the Electrical Investment Company a 3 percent premium in 5 percent bonds for its half stake. Each side holds $56,000 in stock, valuing the deal at $107,500 in bonds for the Fort Wayne group. Electrical Investment will use proceeds to upgrade its South Bend plant, where it owns most of the facility and has earned 6 percent on bonds and 8 percent on stock since January 1.
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Home Telephone Company
Indianapolis Journal
Fort Wayne
Ind
Logansport
Home Telephone
Electrical Investment Company
South Bend
New Duplex Cars Set for Indianapolis Martinsville Line
Two new interurban cars arrive this week on the Indianapolis and Martinsville line, possibly today. Promoted as the finest seen in the city, they feature Pullman green color and the company seal on the exterior. Inside, red leather seats and two apartment sections enhance the handsome arrangement as service runs between Indianapolis and Martinsville.
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Indianapolis
Martinsville
Indianapolis & Eastern to Run Spring Lake Park Show and Game
The Indianapolis and Eastern Railway Company will operate Spring Lake Park next Sunday with a vaudeville in the afternoon and evening and a 3:30 p.m. baseball clash between Greenfield and Rushville. The line also inaugurates a half hour Saturday and Sunday schedule and reduces Sunday round trip fares to forty cents. Beginning now the vaudeville continues in summer, every afternoon.
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Indianapolis & Eastern Railway Company
Spring Lake Park
Greenfield
Rushville
Cassatt Requests Change of Venue in Newark Rail Case
In Trenton on June 2 the Supreme Court heard an application for change of venue in the case of A J Cassatt and other North Jersey Street Railway officers and directors. Indicted in Essex county for official responsibility in the Clifton Avenue Newark accident that killed several children, they seek trial before the full Supreme Court with a struck jury from another county. Named defendants include Cassatt Gina, A Richard theether We Prace Bz Goddard and John R. Bhaniey.
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Trenton
N. J
Supreme Court
A. J. Cassatt
North Jersey Street Railway Company
Essex County
Clifton Avenue
Newark
Cassatt
Jo Gina
Richard Theether
Trial Postponed in Monroe County Whitecapping Case at South Bend
Bloomington Ind June 2 Prosecutor Miller filed new affidavits against six men accused of whitecapping Joseph Shiveley and the Stephens Women. Judge Wilson ordered rearrest and new bonds as the state is not ready for trial. Attorneys withdrew due to lack of funds. Good Citizens League keeps Duncan Batman on the case. Mrs Hopper, a prosecuting witness, denied any whitecap claim and said the dispute involved neighborhood youths, not masked attackers.
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Indianapolis Journal
Bloomington
Ind
Miller
Joseph Shiveley
Stephens
Wilson
A. M. Hadley
East & East
County Council
Duncan
Duncan & Batman, Who Were Retained By the Good Citizens’ League
Hopper
Boone murder trial closes evidence in Koonsman case
South Bend Ind June 2 Evidence in the trial of Melvin L Boone for the murder of John M Koonsman was concluded in the Circuit Court today and arguments of the case were begun. Attorney C P Ducomb with J Lucius Huboard assisting State's attorney George E Clark in prosecuting retained by Koonsman estate. Court allows until Wednesday evening 5 30 for arguments. At that hour the case will go to the jury.
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Indianapolis Journal
South Bend
Ind
Melvin L. Boone
John M. Koonsman
P. Ducomb
J Lucius Huboard
Wetmienay
George E. Clark
President at Debuque Address Emphasizes Trials and Integrity
In a concluding Republican speech the speaker mourns inevitable hardships from droughts floods and pestilence but urges perseverance and sound law. He praises Iowa’s public servants and calls for upright fearless administration obeying the immutable law of righteousness while resisting popular clamor.
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Iowa
National Congress
Mrs Roosevelt at Home After Groton Visit
Mrs Roosevelt returns to Washington from Groton where her sons attend school. The boys stayed behind to finish the school year and will travel on directly after their term ends.
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Mrs. Roosevelt
Washington
German Baptists Oppose Life Insurance at Conference
Bellefontaine June 2 The International conference of the German Baptist Brethren Dunkards went on record opposing life insurance The delegates favoring life insurance say agitation will be revived if the church name is deferred and the question remains unresolved.
Ignore Their Teachers Junior Reception Held At Pine Lake
LaPorte Indiana June 2 The white dove of peace hovers over the high school as juniors plan a grand reception Friday night at the Chautauqua Hotel Pine Lake despite an edict to avoid meetings. Students met and voted to stage an elaborate event with full pomp regardless of faculty and board absence.
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Indianapolis Journal
Laporte
Ind
Chautauqua
Pine Lake
Board of Education
Danville chooses G. M. Wilson county superintendent
On the one hundred fifty fifth ballot Prof. G M Wilson principal of the North Salem School was elected county superintendent succeeding James D Hostetter who served ten years. Wilson is a graduate of the State University. Petersburg elected Lawren Ashby county superintendent of township trustees on the ninety eighth ballot last evening amid contest.
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Indianapolis Journal
Danville
Ind
G. M. Wilson
North Salem
James D. Hostetter
Rny Apear
Wilson
State University
Petersburg
Lawren Ashby
Sullivan elected county superintendent on eightieth ballot
Peru Indiana June 2 Philip Sullivan today won the county superintendent of schools post on the eighty ballot He is the Democratic county chairman and a township trustee His vote helped to elect the official in a closely watched contest
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Indianapolis Journal
Peru
Ind
Philip Sullivan
County Superintendents Picked As Elections Conclude
In Carroll county Oscar Thomas, a Democrat, won the superintendent post with eight of fourteen votes defeating incumbent A Harris who faced last minute scrutiny over licenses. Philip Hemig will lead Madison township schools after eleven of thirteen votes. Rankin re-elected in Orleans 8 to 2 amid GOP leadership tensions. Irvin Brandyberry secured a third term in Decatur unopposed.
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Greencastle
A. Harris
Harris
Oscar Thomas
Delphi
Philip Hemig
Madison Township
Carroll County
Isaac F. Myer
Henrig
Orleans
C. L. Rankin
Throop
Decatur
Irvin Brandyberry
Ambassadors Return From Europe For Family Weddings
New York June 2 journals report United States ambassadors Joseph H Choate to Great Britain and Robert McCormick to Russia along with Mrs Charlemagne Tower arriving on the Kronprin Wilhelm from Southampton. Choate attends his son Choate Jr wedding and plans immediate reassignment. McCormick says he will stay about four weeks, then attends his son Joseph Medill McCormick wed Ruth Hanna in Cleveland and proceeds to Charlottesville for the University of Virginia commencement.
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New York
Joseph H. Choate
United States
Great Britain
Robert 8. McCormick
Russia
Charlemagne Tower
Germany
Southampton
Choate
Choate, Jr
McCormick
Cleveland
Joseph Medill McCormick
Ruth Hanna
Hanna
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Obituary of Prof J P Leslie noted geologist leader
Boston report states Prof J P Leslie of the University of Pennsylvania has died at his Milton home. A renowned geologist, he served as professor of geology and mining and dean of the scientific faculty from 1872 to 1878, later becoming professor emeritus. Born September 1, 1819 in Philadelphia, he leaves a widow.
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Boston
J. P. Leslie
University of Pennsylvania
Milton
Leslie
Philaceippis
Chase Trial Opens in Indiana Conspiracy Case
In Lafayette Benton county court Judge Rabb orders Moses Fowler Chase brought in as the trial opens. Frederick S Chase rests a claim of insanity in the family and accuses Fred S of conspiring to gain a fortune. Separate reports note a Laporte verdict against Grand Trunk Railroad for 21 000 and a Muncie Cadiz church suit win for 600 against Home Life Insurance.
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Hammond
Frederick
Chase
Indianapolia Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Benton County
Fowler
Rabb
Moses Fowler Chase
Roy
Erick S. Chase
John Bowers
Darwin Jones
Samuel Morseith
Samuel Bessia
Dave
Judson
Mond
Pone
Duhmes
Fred
Bank firm Ames & Co. Closes in Toronto
A. E. Ames & Co., bankers and brokers, shut their doors at noon. a posted notice cites persistent decline in security prices. Estimated liabilities include savings-bank losses near 600,000 and margins for clients with stock carried on margin, while lenders expose only if stock values fall. Banked sums by principal partners exceed 600,000 each, and a Toronto bank had advanced 209,000 to Ames & Co., prompting concerns over firm solvency.
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Ont
A. E. Ames & Co
Ames
A. R. Tudhope
E. Frazer
A. EB. Wallace
Ames & Co
Frm
Montreal Stock Market Panics After Ames & Co Failure
Montreal recorded its worst panic in years as the announcement of the failure of A. E. Ames & Co. of Toronto sent prices plunging to the year's lowest. Ames is described as the son in law of a Canadian senator and a director of Dominion Coal. The report notes broad market distress following the failure.
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A. E. Ames & Co
Toronto
Ames
Canada
Dominion Coalpany
Panic in Montreal Reflected in New York Stock Market
Ames & Co. report several city correspondents including two stock firms Laidlaw and others. Montreal panic influences New York market only in Canadian group stocks traded in Montreal accounts. Montreal stocks listed on the Boston Rock show demoralization amid claimed lack of serious allegations.
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New York
Ames & Co
Stock Exchange
Laidlaw & Than
Montreal
New
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