North Side Improvement Association Forms Plan for Civic Betterment
The North Side Improvement Association aims to elevate morals, beautify homes, and balance public projects as residents north of the Pennsylvania Railroad and east of the river organize at the Whitewater school building. The meeting could draw several hundred prospective charter members and may rename the northern suburb.
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North Side Improvement Association
Pennsylvania Railroad
Whitewater
Improvement Association
North Side
West Side
South Side Improvement Associations
Chinam en Patriots Spark Fourth of July Firecracker Rush
New Castle, June 17. Chinese laundrymen in New Castle are among the county’s leading patriots for the Fourth of July. They order fireworks and crackers from China each year, with a batch last year containing 40,000 crackers. This year an even larger shipment has been filled, promising the largest explosion in Henry county history.
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New Castle
Ind
Henry County
Witnesses Dodge Court Summons in Jones Case
The State vs William Jones is continued until tomorrow as witnesses avoid summons. Jones is charged with provoking James Edwards to commit assault and battery in an alley near the South Sixth street pool room.
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William Jones
Jones
James Edwards
South Sixth Street
Divorce and polygamy sparks at Pan-Anglian congress
London reports open debate on marriage after divorce at seven simultaneous meetings led by Albert Hall. Bishop Doane warned of America’s divorce habit while urging reforms to reduce divorce causes and curb remarriage. Humorous bits from London Chronicle and anecdotes about thieves and a Scots couple accompany the coverage.
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London
Albert Hall
William Croswell Doane
Albany
N. Y
America
Doane
What a Blessing Smith Jones Blessing Children
A fragment from the San Francisco Chronicle notes the joy of children and suggests that with two kids a wife has little time for leisure such as playing the piano. The tone reflects family life anecdotes and light domestic reflection.
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Smith
Jones
San Francisco Chronicle
Medical Quandary Involving Consultation
Dialogue reads like a tense medical note where a doctor contemplates bringing in additional physicians for consultation and a patient agrees, signaling a collaborative approach to an unclear diagnosis. The brief exchange underscores teamwork and the seriousness of the case.
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Leadon Telegraph
Little Stories on Republicans at Kentucky Headquarters
A vivid Chronicle-like scene unfolds at Stratford among delegates and aides during a Republican gathering. A Indiana attendee tests hospitality, a Fairbanks chaser is touted, and a Pennsylvania delegate adjusts to paparazzi while girls eye the action. Delegates debate tariff chatter, and a Cannon horn provokes banter as the scene ends with good-natured enthusiasm for Uncle Joe.
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Adolph Weil
Paducah
Indiana
Kentucky
Stratford
Fairbanks
Taft
Uncle Joe Cannon
Cannon
Cannon Boomer
Uncle Joe
Public Gallery Prospects In Richmond Show Art Centre Dream
Public gallery likely in prospect as North Ninth street Garfield school expansion may dedicate one floor to the Richmond Art Association. The collection includes Hopi Mesa by Albert J. Groll and notable works by T. C. Steele, J. E. Bundy, H. S. St. John, Joan Vanderpoel, and others valued up to $15,000 for Reynolds portrait.
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Hopi Mesa
Arizona
Albert J. Groll
Richmond Art Association
Garfield School
North Ninth Street
Art Association
Whitewater Valley
T. C. Steele
Blue Spring
J. E. Bundy
H. 8
St. John
Shadow
Joan Vanderpoel
Pauline D. Rudolph
Charles C. Curran
R. B. Gruelle
Frank Girardin
Charles Con
Henry Mosler
Litchfield Hills
Ben Foster
Old Pastures
Leonard Ochtman
H. M. Walcott
Frank V. DuMond
J. Otis. Adams
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Richmond
Greenville
Murphy Predicts Bryan Nomination At Democratic Convention
New York leader Charles F. Murphy of Tammany Hall said he will likely travel to Denver with New York delegates and meet arriving state leaders. He claimed delegates are uninstructed and will decide on the ground, and he indicated Bryan’s nomination seems likely based on newspaper reports.
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New York
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Denver
Mr. Murphy
Bryan
Fresh Fruit for Canning at Local Market Stand
Pineapples and a variety of berries including cherries strawberries gooseberries currants raspberries blackberries and new apples are offered at the stall. Come visit before you buy and secure the best produce for canning.
City In Brief: Lawn fete and church events listed
The Richmond City Band performs on North Tenth and C streets tonight. East Main Street church aid society meets tomorrow afternoon. Knights of Honor present Dorothy Clyde at Red Men’s Hall on June 17, admission 15 cents. Mrs. Walker of Indianapolis visits then returns home tonight. Dr. C N Harold of Indianapolis visits brother Dr. Isaac Harold. Universalist Church Mission Circle hosts ice cream social on June 18 on the Library lawn south of North 6th Street. Elizabeth Townsend travels to Muncie this morning.
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Richmond City Band
Lawn Fete
North Tenth and
C Streets
The
Aid Society of the
East Main Street
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Red Men's Hall
Dorothy Clyde
Mrs. Walker
Indianapolis
C. N. Harold
Isaac Harold
North Tenth Street
Mission Circle of the Universalist Church
North 6Th Street
Elizabeth Townsend
Muncie
North Tenth
Steed the Test Orations and an Unswayed Crowd
A Statesman faced interruptions from an opposition voter during a recent speech. The disturber retorted that the “braying ass” story would not stampede the crowd, and claimed there is no danger in the audience being unsettled. The exchange occurred at a London Mall gathering.
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Steed
London Mall
Sunrise Life Promises Relief Through Gentle Powders
Fragmented OCR text indicates a product claim for a laxative or stomach relief remedy. Mentions powders or pills available at stores for about 9 cents, with references to bowel movement effects and digestive comfort, though wording is garbled.
Air cooled auto model wins hill climb in Chicago contest
Air cooled cylinder car costs one gallon per twenty miles on highway and reaches 326 miles per hour. It promises time and money savings, constant readiness, and year round comfort. Built for protection and service. won first place in the Chicago Motor Civic's Hill-climbing Contest. Catalog 329 offered by W. H. Kiblinger Co. Auburn Indiana.
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Chicago Motor Civic
Chicago Tribune
W. H. Kiblinger Co
Auburn
Ind
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