Forest Association Report Shows Growing Reach and Impact
The association reports one and one leaf forest trees planted by efforts, fifty companies interested, and seeds dusted totaling five thousand L worn on for forests. Laws influenced, thirty eight books circulated, and many readers abroad. Secretary John P. Saye notes literature has materially changed public opinion in Indiana and other States and hopes the effort expands with new organization.
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Nanse
Australia
New Zealand
John P. Saye
Indiana
Track and Field Meets Across Southern Indiana high schools
In Salem and Kokomo clashes, rain-soaked meets showcased Salem Bloomington Bedford and others. Salem dominated with multiple firsts in sprints jumps throws and bicycle events while Kokomo beat Peru in a dual meet with strong showings across events.
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Salem
Bloomington
Bedford
Cloudy Showers Expected Across Regions This Week
Weather forecast reports cloudy conditions with occasional showers and warming trends for Ohio Indiana Illinois. North winds shift to southeasterly with fresh gusts as Monday and Tuesday bring warmer, fair conditions in Illinois and general rise in temperatures nationwide. Data from local forecast official WAP ENHANS notes mean May temperatures and precipitation deviations from prior years.
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Washington
Bronday
Ohio
Indiana
Mon- Gay
North
Cordy
Cl’ Oy
Benennernten
C. Po R. Wap
Enhans
Stratemeyer Leads Kokomo Sweep in City Meet
In a field dominated by Kokomo, Stratemyer of Peru placed second in the sprint, while Ko komo and Sampse led the high jump. Defenbaugh topped the 8-yard run for Kokomo with Peru runners close behind. Shafer won the 2-yard hurdle. Drinkwater claimed the five mile bicycle race, with Tarkington and Whitehill also placing. Event times and exact placements highlight a strong Kokomo performance.
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Eredal
Indianapolis Journal
Kokomo
Ind
Peru
Zabst
Sampse
Shafer
Okomo
Dimmitt
Bat
Penu
Tillitt
Fee
Reicher
Jackson
Thomas
Koko
Phillips
Anine
Pean
Ibbiens
Turpin
Konomo
Drinkwater
Stratemyer
Tarkington
Defenbaugh
Whitehill
Jeffersonville's famed marrying magistrate recalls a long career
In Jeffersonville Indiana Friends of Magistrate House claim a world record for marriages. For eleven years he ran a Kentucky elopement route before becoming magistrate and later clerk of the county court. He has united about 7000 couples, with fees from 4 cents to 32 and occasional 10 cent ferriage bets.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Indiana
Gretna Green
Hause
Kentucky
Verastile Hause
Magistrate House
Louisville
J. B. Lewman
Mr. Lewman
Tme
Earlham College announces 40 graduates and events
Earlham College Richmond Indiana lists 40 graduates including John Dean Westfield Raymond Binford Wichita Kan C W Wildman Iowa Earl Barnes Richmond Carl Bowen Lynn Albert Cowgill Swisshelm Clarkson Cowgill Summitville Irving Cox Columbus Catherine Cox Richmond Otis Eliott Ridge Farm Illinois Alice Fiske Richmond Charles Fletcher Kansas City Mo Frank Harold Richmond Everett Henley Monrovia Lilian Henley Carthage Sadie Hii Richmond Nellie Hoffman Valley Mills H E Howe Richmond Nona Kenworthy Bridgeport Ercy Kerr Troy O Florence King Richmond John Langston Carmel George Levering Maryville Tenn Mary Lindley Fairmount Andrew Marvel Georgetown Del Elwood Mendenhall Parker Helen Munger Bentonville Warren Munger Bentonville Sarah Newly Carthage Harold Sanders Noblesville Harry Schilling Valery City N C Mary Shiveley Richmond Charles Smith Mount Summit Mary Stout Paoli Morris Stout New London Walter Stevens Rushville David Sutton Jr Richmond Maud Taylor West Elkton At Earlham College Republican Club Byram C Robbins re-elected president. President and Mrs J J Mills invite reception for senior class June 7. Sophomore class invites for their May 31 banquet. Senior class active on class day programme.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Earlham College
John Dean
Westfield
Raymond Binford
Wichita
Kan
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Towa
Earl Barnes
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Lynn
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Swisshelm
Clarkson Cowgill
Summitville
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Columbus
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Carthage
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Tenn
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Fairmount
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Del
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New London
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Rushville
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West Elkton
Earlham College Republican Club
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Robbins
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Knights of Columbus Council Born in Richmond Indiana
Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports a Knights of Columbus council established in Richmond with visitors from Indianapolis Muncie Fort Wayne Logansport and nearby towns. Mass at St Marys Church and initiation banquet at Westcott Hotel followed by 260 covers. Also a Royal Neighbors camp and memorial services at First M E Church. Charles Wasson of Richmond wins Edmund Stewardson prize for art in New York.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Knights of Columbus
Indianapolis
Muncie
Fort Wayne
Logansport
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Westcott Hotel
Royal Neighbors of America
Amanda Jacobs
Noblesville
Herated
M. E
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Charles Wasson
New York
Edmund Stewardson
Indian doctor arrest warrant in Hoosier case
A warrant was issued for Henry Vaughn a claimed Indian doctor charged with practicing medicine without a license after a patient Samuel Christian died following Vaughn’s herbal treatment. The undertaker could not obtain a death certificate and the coroner was called, mother of the deceased filed the charge.
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Indianapolle Journal
Terre Haute
Henry Vaughn
Vaughn
Samuel Christian
Third
Main Streets
Christian
Indiana Christian Endeavor selects Middletown for seventh annual meet
The Eastern Indiana Christian Endeavor sixth annual meeting adjourned at the First Christian Church in Muncie. Dr. Baxter of Ohio delivered the feature address on The Future Church. The next meeting will be held in Middletown.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie, Inc
Eastern Indiana Christian Endeavor
First Christian Church
Middletown
Baxter
Ohio
Future Church
Unknown man found murdered on Buzzards Roost hill
The body of an unidentified man was found atop Buzzards Roost overlooking the Vermilion River. Authorities believe he was decoyed and murdered, noting the head was severed and the victim had been dead six months or more. In Danville Illinois Mormon elders arrive for six months of street meetings, and James Tilbee marks his hundredth birthday with a hospital dinner.
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Indianapolis Journal
Danville
Ill
Buzzards
Vermillion River
James Tilbee
Sisters of St. Elizabeth Hospital
Tildee
Ireland
America
Death on railway bridge kills Decatur man
Jacob Hedinger aged sixty of Wren Ohio was struck and killed by a freight train while crossing the Chicago and Erie Railway bridge at Decatur Indiana this afternoon. He is survived by his widow and children. Police said the accident appears accidental and no inquest was planned.
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Indianapolis Journal
Decatur
Ind
Jacob Hedinger
Wren, C
Trap Shooters Sail For England To Compete In Match
The American trapshooting team heads to Liverpool aboard the Canadian to face the British experts in a £2.50 side match at Middlesex Gun Club near London on June 11. The five thousand targets per side contest uses one American barrel against two English barrels with several notable shooters as substitutes. The team includes Thomas A. Marshall, Frank S. Parmlee, J. A. R. Elliott, Capt. A. W. Money, and others, traveling from various U.S. cities. In San Francisco, J. B. Gorman set a fifty and 100 shot pistol record, breaking his own 471 world mark with a 474 in the second string for a total of 522.
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New York
United States
Middlesex
London
England
Liverpool
Thomas A. Marshall
Keithsburg
Frank 8. Parmlee
Omaha
Neb
J. A. R. Elliott
Kansas City
A. W. Money
Oakland
N. J
R. O. Heikes
Dayton
Fred Gilbert
Spirit Eae Fa
J. Ss. Fanning
Jersey City
C. M. Powers
Decatur
C. W. Budd
Des Moines
R. Merrill
Iilwaukee
Wis
Edward Banks
E. H. Tripp
Indianapolis
W. R. Crosby
O'Fallon
Emile Werk
Eugene B. Werk
Uimeinns Atl
B. Leroy Woodward
Léwis Erhardt
Atchison, Frank
Harrison
Newark
Fred Elliott
San Francisco
J. B. Gorman
Golden Gate Rite and Pistol Club
Shell Mound
Gorman
Boston
International Rifle Shoot opens despite rain at Sea Girl NJ
The Sea Girl New Jersey rifle range opened for the season with good turnout for American team trials to defend the Pehna trophy next September. Irish competitors will sail to America on the Servia in August and will be housed upon arrival at Sea Girt.
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New York
Sea Girl
N. J
America
Stamship Servia
Sea Girt
Man Mistakes Sleeping Wife for Burglar in Louisville
Louisvill e police report F H Richardson of SS East Market street shot and killed his wife Kittie Richardson early this morning, mistaking her for a burglar. It is believed Mrs Richardson was walking in her sleep. Richardson was paroled by the coroner.
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Louisville
F. H. Richardson
East Market Street
Kittie Richardson
Salem City Solicitor Metzger Acquitted After Second Trial
In the probate court last night a verdict acquits City Solicitor Metzger on the charge of malfeasance in the sale of the Salem Railroad after a second trial. He was convicted on one of seven counts. The case involved disputed expenses claimed against the purchasers of the road.
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Salem
Lato
Metzger
Aera
Dayton Shut Out by Indianapolis in Strong Pitching Showdown
Indianapolis tallied seven runs as Dayton failed to score amid misfields and errant batting. Alloway dominated with precise pitching and support from Bey's two triples. Wicker struggled as Dayton’s defense faltered. Flynn Fox and Kelly turned a crucial double play to end Dayton threats. Attendance around 7,900.
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Indianapolis Journal
Dayton
Indianapolis
Alloway
Wicker
Bey
Fox
Smink
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Godhmar
Donnelly
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Smith
Neo Ee
Myers
Ters Burns
Miller
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Latham
Browns town ball club falls to Seymour in 10 to 4 contest
In Seymour Indiana on May 26 the Browns town ball club met Seymour in a 10 to 4 game. Batteries for Seymour were Salt and Becker while Brownstown’s pitchers were Smith and Evers. Other scores noted include Shreveport 0 Birmingham 3 Memphis 5 Chattanooga 5 New Orleans 7 Nashville 0.
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Indianapolis Journal
Seymour
Ind
Brownstown
Seymour Club
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Becker
Smith
Evers
Shreveport
Birmingham
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Chattanooga
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Nashville
Two More Oil Gushers Spout at Beaulmont and Sour Lake
In Beaumont Tex May 26 contractor Hamill brought in McFaddin well No 3 for J M Guffey Petroleum on McFaddin and Weiss Kyle land. The eight inch gusher spouted over the derrick then shut off and is considered a fine well. Heywood well No 2 also a large producer, only eight inch in field. Tanks for storage being set up. In Sour Lake a small low of oil struck at 50 feet yesterday. well is a good pumper likely to yield several barrels daily. drilling to continue in hopes of a gusher.
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Sour Lake
Tex
Fortunes Denied Swindler Rumors Over German Empire
A Berlin dispatch debunks United States reports that the Emperor and Empress of Germany lost most of their private fortunes to a swindler finding no foundation or rumors. Correspondent cites authentic sources and entourage as denying any losses. The article then relays related international brief items from London, Pretoria, and Berlin.
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United States
Germany
Associated Press
May Supplant Coal In Atlantic Seaboard Cities
Dr. C B Forward of Cleveland predicts Texas oil will displace coal as a fuel in Atlantic seaboard cities within five years due to cheapness and abundance. He cites two Texas wells soon delivering millions of barrels, argues heavy fuel oil could be refined for broader uses, and notes speculative land fever around rice marshes with a warning that hype will fade as lawful enterprise prevails.
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New York
C. B. Forward
Cleveland
Texas
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Gulf
Labrador
New_York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Tidewater
Faith Curist Pierson Released On Bail At Dowie Rally
J Luther Pierson of Kensico, convicted Faith Curist, celebrated his bail release today at The Overlook, his Kensico home, as Dowie followers gathered. Pierson said he plans to return to his NY Central Railroad desk Monday, reaffirming his belief and hoping higher courts rule in his favor. He pledged not to abandon his religion for any price and praised Dowie’s ongoing work.
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New York
J. Luther Pierson
Kensico
Pierson
John Alexander Dowie
Fort Wayne Fails To Pierce Ames Deliveries In Grand Rapids
In Grand Rapids on May 26, Fort Wayne struggled with Ames's pitching while Grand Rapids hitters capitalized on Daniels. Attendance reached 3,500 as the home team built a lead with timely hits and solid defense. Final line shows Grand Rapids scoring six runs to Fort Wayne four, aided by decisive early innings and strong fielding. Batteries: Ames and Fox for Grand Rapids, Daniels and Fuller for Fort Wayne.
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Mich
Fort Wayne
Ames
Daniels
Fox
Fuller
Tragedy Details Deaths in Key West Firearm Incident
Jacksonville reporters outline the Key West tragedy that killed Miss Inez Leonard and Edward Beauclaigh of the D'Ormond Fuller Company. Investigators note a downstairs shooting and Beauclaigh's self-inflicted wound, with Inez Leonard dying in a corner room. Relations: Leonard and Beauclaigh were engaged. Beauclaigh, Chicago born, adopted by Miss Fuller. Leonard from Philadelphia. both part of a touring dramatic group.
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Fla
Key West
Inez Leonard
Edward Beauclaigh
D’'Ormond Fuller Company
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Miss Fuller
Miss Leonard
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D’'Ormond
Milwaukee tops Phillies in high attendance opener
In Milwaukee May 26 the home club edged Philadelphia after a tight game before the season’s largest crowd. Hawley pitched well for Milwaukee with Bernhard backing him. Lajoie starred for Philadelphia as fielding shined on both sides. Final scores show Milwaukee 9 0 0 10 4 0 0 6 0 and Philadelphia 1 9 0 0 0 6. Batteries Hawley Leahy Conner for Milwaukee and Bernhard Milligan Powers. in Chicago, Baltimore was shut out as Griffith dominated and two Baltimore batters reached third. Final score Chicago 5, Baltimore 0. Batteries Grimith Sechaeus McGinnity Dunn Robison.
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Philadelphia
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Bernhard
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Baltimore
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Batteries and Staff Dominate Midwest Meet Records
At Rock Island and Cedar Rapids and Terre Haute teams scored in battery events led by Evans, Gibson, Jarvis and Koehler. Attendance figures cited with thousands watching a track meet involving Davenport Bloomington and South Bend venues. The Greens were saved from defeat by Koehler's son in a late contest.
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Ind
Indianapolis Journal
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Public Observation on Court Ruling by Judge Harlan
Baltimore Herald reports Judge Harlan established a new principle requiring a witness to prove the ability and opportunity to judge a person's moral character before testifying. The ruling aims to curb personal comment and enhance reliability of testimony, urging public acceptance of court view to reduce trouble from unfounded character claims.
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Baltimore Herald
Harlan
French Journalism Recounts Paroled British Figures in Cape Scandal
The Courier de Cannes reported General French captured by Boers and released on parole, while an English visitor noted Lord Roberts Buller White Laden-Powell and others returning to England. The French editor treated a joking letter as news, prompting public reaction and satire.
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Johannesburg
French
Botha
Lord Roberts
Redvers Buller
George White
Laden-Powell
England
South Africa
The Frenchwoman as an exemplary housewife
The Philadelphia Telegraph praises the Frenchwoman as an economical, sober, ingenious, and devoted wife who manages the home, handles discussions with landlords and lawyers, and guides household affairs. The husband nods in agreement, recognizing her intellectual role in farming and working-class life.
Transatlantic Steamship Arrivals and Departures Noted
Shipping news reports arrivals and sailings across multiple ports including New York City London and Liverpool. Vessels listed include City of Rome La Bretagne Statendam Cymric Canadian Etruria and Etruria bound for New York, and Georgian Southwark Caledonian Minneapolis among others with dates and origins.
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Harmony Street Baptist Church Shooting Implicates Grace Macher
In Birmingham on Harmony Street, Rev J R McBlowen preached at the Harmony Street Baptist Church when Grace Macher a black man was arrested charged with involvement in a shooting. The event centers on a local Black community member following the church gathering.
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Birmingham
Ala
Harmony Street Baptist Church
Avoridale
J. R. McBlowen
Grace Macher
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Widow Killer Leavenworth Man Dies After Shooting
In Leavenworth Kansas May a wealthy widow Mrs Henry Kegelmeyer was shot and fatally wounded by Jacob Utters a man who then shot himself in the head Utters had pursued Mrs Kegelmeyer for months but she rejected him Authorities report a fatal double tragedy with Utters death by suicide and the widow’s critical condition
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Leavenworth
Kan
Henry Kegelmeyer
Jacob Utters
Utters
Kegelmeyer
Toronto boy shoots sister in family tragedy
Toronto May 3. Thomas Ryan aged sixteen fatally shot his ten year old sister Olive this afternoon alleging he did not know Peace as a motive. The incident occurred in the family setting prompting police and local authorities to investigate the unfolding tragedy.
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Toronto
Ont
Thomas Ryan
Olive
Peaea
We Tech
Social strain rumor shocks small town postmistress
Boston Transcript notes a sensational rumor about a postmistress in a tiny town, described as secretive and entangled with government relations. The piece hints at a volatile social whirl in Carthage where a 4% inhabitant count intensifies crowd dynamics, implying a charged local scene.
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Boston Transcript
Yada Me
Carthage
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