Western Association of Writers to Meet at Denison Clubroom
The Western Association of Writers will meet at the Century Clubroom in Denison this afternoon at 2 to plan the June Winona outing. About thirty members from Iowa and other states are listed, with officers Wil Cumback president J C Culmer treasurer B S Parker secretary and Mrs C Smalley as secretary due to ill health.
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Western Association of Writers
Century
Henry W. Bennett
Alice E. Bartlett
Detroit
Mich
Kinney
Gobin
de Pauw University
John Clarke Ridpath
James Whitcomb Riley
W. Gillilan
Benjamin
Parker
John T. Lloyd
Cincinnati
W. H. Venable
Wil Cumiad
Greensburg
Ind
Coates
John W. Carr
Reon
Oscar Moe Campbell Injury Details From Cincinnati Accident
Oscar Moe Campbell a Big Four brakeman with a broken left arm severe burns to face and hands was brought home yesterday after being injured in Cincinnati when a freight train derailed into a caboose on a siding at Delhi A switchman failed to switch in time. Campbell is thirty, married, and resides at street New piano bought for 16 dollars at Wulschner's.
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Oscar MoeCampbell
Cincinnati
Delhi Cincinna
Bo Campbell
Mves
Street
Sheriff Defies Governor in Shelby County Prison Transfer
George Ray editor of the Shelbyville Democrat, sentenced to two to fourteen years for fraudulent claims, is escorted by Sheriff Luther to Michigan City after a night at the Grand Hotel. Detectives shadow Ray as Governor Durbin orders prompt prison transfer amid threats of militia. Ray claims his arrest is a travesty and vows innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ray
Shelbyville
Michigan City
Ray
Journal
Grand Hotel
Luther
Durbin
Taylor
Indianapolis
McDougal
Mr. McDougal
Shelby County
Detectives Guard Sheriff and Prisoner After Train Move
In Indianapolis detectives shadow a sheriff and his prisoner, securing a adjoining room while Ray and the sheriff travel to Michigan City by train. Guards vow to arrest any suspicious move, amid rumors of a planned escape and a sister mortgaging property to fund Ray’s subsistence.
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Het County
Indianapolis
Grand Hotel
Ray
Gerber
Dugan
Michigan City
Shelby County
Audubon Society Annual Meeting Highlights Bird Protection
The Indiana Audubon Society opened its fourth annual meeting at the Commercial Club with papers on bird protection. Prof. Amos W. Butler urged school instruction on birds and praised state laws. Officers were elected. prizes awarded for student papers. discussions covered bird preservation and the Lacey law. Evening sessions featured talks on nocturnal migration and fostering birds while debating the English sparrow as an enemy to native species.
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Indiana Audubon Society
Commercial Club
Allan B. Philputt
Central Christian Church
George
Cottman
Sylvester Johnson
R. F. Darnall
Robert W
McBride
Indiana
Superintendent of Public Instruction
D. M. Geeting
Governor Mount
Butler
Epworth League
Congress
Martha N. McKay
Humane Society
McKay
A. W. Butler
George F. Bass
Association
Philip Baker
Milton Moore
Irvington
Howard Chapel
Knox High School
Tom Shannon
Greensburg
Austin Young
Jamestown
Louis Bruck
Mary Taylor
Madison
Hannah Hawk
Bessie Karney
Rockport
Woollen
Stanley Coulter
Lafayette
F.S. Taylor
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Audubon Association
J. P. Brown
Indiana Forestry Association
Brown
Society
H. C. Fish
County Council Meeting Appropriates Funds Across Departments
The County Council approved numerous allocations including drainage in Perry township, repairs at the poor farm, a 20 by 54 foot hospital for the workhouse, and $7,000 for township assessor enumeration. Additional items cover jail guns, bridge projects on Fall Creek and Goose creek, stone arches over Dollarhide and McGuire creeks, and salaries for the county surveyor and staff.
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Perry Township
Fall Creek
Oakland
Westfield Road
Central Avenue
Thirty-fourth Street
Thirty-eighth Streets
Col Harry B Smith Elected Succeeding Gen James R Ross
Colonel Harry B Smith of Indiana City is elected by the Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias to lead the Indiana Brigade for four years after the death of General James R Ross. The meeting, with 54 officers present, also announced Smiths appointment of Frank Bowers as assistant adjutant general. Col Smith previously commanded Indiana Guard units and led the Second Regiment in the field.
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Indiana
Knights of Pythias
James R. Ross
James R. Carnahan
George W. Powell
Harry B. Smith
Ross
A. D. van Osdel
Madison
Smith
Columbia Club
Frank Bowers
Indiana Company
Indiana National Guard
Indiana Guard
Indiana Regiment
State Guard
Ray and Sheriff Face Arrest If Escape Attempt Occurs
State officers and Indianapolis detectives guarded Ray in Shelbyville as he moved toward prison. Governor Durbin ordered vigilance to prevent violence and any escape. Large crowds gathered at his home as Ray was transported to the depot for the late train.
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Ray
Indianapolis
Gerber
Dugan
Durbin
Shelbyville
Bay
Sherif Luther
Democrat
Luther
Governor Durbin Pressed With Appointments In Indiana
Governor Durbin faces a flood of requests for state posts as stenographers work overtime answering applications daily. Secretary Wilson cites over four thousand received, with bids for state forester, state veterinarian, and embalmers board openings. Potential picks include John P. Brown for forester and Samuel Artman for the appellate court, plus Frank S. Roby and Judge Vesey. Greensburg’s W D Voris seeks Statehouse custodian amid about twenty five applicants.
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Durbin
Wilson
Board of
Embalmers
State Veternarian
State Forester
John P. Brown
Connersville
Samuel Artman
House of Representatives
Frank 8. Roby
Auburn
Judge Vesey
Fort Wayne
Greensburg
W. DD. Voris
Statehouse
Mr. West
Edward Logsdon
City Council Endorses Salary for Second Assistant Attorney
Councilman Wheeler voted against the ordinance but the City Council approved a salary for a second assistant city attorney. The board took the bids under advisement after the bids were submitted.
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Wheeler
Indianapolis Seeks Western League Entry Amid Fractures
Indianapolis magnates led by Secretary Charles Ruschaupt returned from St Paul after talks with Fort Wayne and Interstate League leaders. They reported Denver Colorado Springs clubs blocked by Packard and Hulen as well as Des Moines refusing sale, with Indianapolis and Louisville pressed to join. Watkins may remain in Fort Wayne or seek other avenues to place the team.
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Charles Ruschaupt
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Watkins
Fort Wayne
J. Mautner
Meyer
Ruschaupt
Louisville
Packard
Denver
Hulen
Colorado Springs
Polis
Des Moines
Ila
W. P. Chase
Minn
St. Joseph
Colorado
Amos Rusie Signs With Cincinnati For Season
Amos Rusie, the baseball pitcher, signed a contract to play with Cincinnati this season and will report for practice in Cincinnati on April 1. President John T. Brush traveled to Muncie to seal the deal. Rusie has been practicing indoors near his home all winter and says he is in good shape.
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Muncie
Ind
Amos Rusie
Cincinnati
Queen City
John T. Brush
Rusie
Prominent Elks Attend Twentieth Lodge Anniversary
Prominent Elks from several states attend the twentieth anniversary of the local lodge. The annual contract for furnishing supplies to subordinate lodges will be awarded today, chaired by Joseph T. Fanning. Visitors include Judge Jerome B. Fisher James Jamestown grand exalted ruler and other grand officers. Indianapolis DePauw alumni plan an April 12 dinner and an executive committee met at Denison Hotel to arrange future annual events.
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Joseph T. Fanning
Jerome B. Fisher
Jamestown
N. Y
George A. Reynolds
Saginaw
Mich
Edward §. Orris
Meadville
J. D. O'Shea
Lynn
Mass
Henry W. Mears
Baltimore
Indianapolis
de Pauw University
Charles F. Coffin
H. C. Allen
Frank ©. Hester
Frank Wynn
Denison Hotel
Hats and Insurance Offered at Local Agency
Sells the best $3 Hats including the Dun lap and Stetson hats. Insurance available with German Fire Insurance of Indiana. General offices at 29 South Delaware Street. Coverage for fire tornado and explosion. Feed your horse JANES S Dustless Oats. Weber's double tubes paints. Ge each. DO . W. Market.
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German Fire Insurance of
Indiana
South
Delaware Street
Janes
Weber's
Double
DO . W
Safety Board Opens Bids On Fire Trucks And Trucks
The Safety Board opened bids for one aerial truck two service trucks and one combination chemical and truck wagon. Bids mostly exceeded appropriations with aerial truck set at 3500 two service trucks 3000 and the combination wagon 1100. Six bidders including La France Fire Engine Company Elmira and Fire Extinguishing Company Chicago submitted bids. several bids nearly doubled the appropriation.
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Board of Safety
la France Fire Engine Company
Elmira
N. Y
Fire Extinguishing Company
Chicago
Brown County Charities Board Appointed Yesterday
The Brown County Charities Board appointed yesterday includes C. H. Calvin of Nashville as secretary with Miss Hattie J. McGlasher as assistant secretary and Miss Emma Mead as Nashville. BE. 8. Taggart of Nashville, John T. Ping of New Belleville, and Dr. J. P. Moser of Spivil le receive positions on the board.
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Board of Charities and Corrections
Brown County
C. H. Calvin
Nashville
Hattie J. McGlasher
Emma Mead
Taggart
Nashvile
John T. Ping
New Belleville
J. P. Moser
Spierville
Insurance ad urges fire cover for American property
The notice warns that fire losses in America average $150,000,000 yearly, or $600,000 per business day, excluding holidays, and urges property owners to insure with the Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company. It lists the home office at 8 East Market Street and names John H. Holliday as president and John M. Sf as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Indianapolis Fire Insurance Company
East Market Street
John H. Holliday
John M. SF
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Baltimore, Md
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Capitol
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Washington Street
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Metzger & CO
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