Death of Warren Civil War veteran Silas A Pulse
Captain Silas A Pulse, prominent Warren citizen and Civil War veteran born July 25 1842, died Friday after a period of illness. Funeral services were held Monday from his residence with Masonic rites and a sermon by Rev G B Work at the Warren Cemetery. He served in the infantry and cavalry including Nashville Franklin and Mobile campaigns and attained brevet rank. His mercantile pursuits and 860 acre farm made him one of Warren’s wealthiest residents.
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Silas Pase
Warren
Masonic
Warren Lodge of Masons
Salamonie
Diana Cavalry
Nashville
Franklin
Freesburu
Farragut
Mr. Pulse
Pulse
Tarren
Age limit for bishops fixed by Methodist General Conference
The Methodist Episcopal Conference meeting in Minneapolis adopted a plan to retire bishops at their seventy third birthday. The retirement will take effect at the start of the next General Conference, replacing the prior pension method by conference vote.
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General Conference
Methodist Episcopal
Minneapolis
Bishos
Maine Relic Arrives for National Military Home Exhibit
A shell from the battleship Waine secured by Congressman Geo W Rauch arrived last Friday for display at the National Military Home in Grant County. The artifact holds historic significance and is valued by Home veterans for its connection.
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Geo. W. Rauch
Grant County
Oil prices rise as Lima markets show gains
South Lima and North Lima oil prices edged up two cents last Friday with Indiana oil crossing the dollar mark again after months. Dud's advertises pies and ham sandwiches alongside Lima oil updates.
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Tnchina
South Lima
North Lima
Indiana Oil
Medics Meet District Doctors At Marion Gathering
Medical men and their wives from across the eleventh district attended the May meeting of the district councillor medical society in Marion. The program began with a 9 30 clinic at the National Military Home, with Dr. G G Eckhart Dr Geo G Richardson and Dr Harry Miller in charge. Visitors included Dr J M Toney and Dr G G Richardson of Van Buren.
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District Councillor Medical Society
Marion
National Military Home
G. G. Eckhart
Geo. G. Richardson
Harry Miller
J. M. Toney
G. G. Richardson
van Buren
Birthday Anniversaries Held at Worster Home
Four birthday anniversaries were celebrated at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Columbus Worster on West Main Street. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Gaskill, Mrs. J. M. Stanley, and others from Warren Liberty Center Ft. Wayne and Van Buren. A sumptuous dinner for 22 followed by games and music capped the day with a group photograph taken.
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West Main Street
J. M. Stanley
Warren
John Gaskill
Liberty Center
Columbus Marsten
Josephine
O. E. Shull
Ft. Wayne
Alex McMellon
van Buren
William Marsten
Daniel Shull
Jr. M. Stanley
Erma
C. E. Shull
Ladies Complain of Dirty Car on Marion Line
On a Wednesday morning a group of well dressed ladies boarding the M. B. and E. Traction line at Marion complained the car was dirty. One woman lifted her skirt to avoid dirt and exclaimed she had never seen such a dirty car. Stations along the line are usually kept clean, with Van Buren highlighted as especially sanitary.
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Marion
van Buren
Moose Lodge initiations at Marion draw new members
On Friday night last four men N. R. Conwell George Gardner Everett Lee and Cliff Doyle were initiated into the Moose lodge at Marion. A week later a second quartet Dan Struble James Morrison C. C. Boller and Bert Moyer are slated for initiation.
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N. R. Conwell
George Gardner
Everett Lee
Cliff Doyle
Moose Lodge
Marion
Moose
Dan Struble
James Morrison
C. C. Boller
Bert Moyer
Col George B Lockwood as Governor Candidate
Col George B Lockwood is praised by News-Eagle readers for his long political career and support of local option. The piece urges Grant County voters of all parties to back him as the Republican nominee for governor this year.
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George B. Lockwood
News-Eagle
Grant County
Col. Lockwood
Republican Party
Dehorning Calves Practical Steps For Farmers
A South Dakota reader asks for a horn prevention method. The piece instructs clipping around the horn buttons, washing, drying, and applying a caustic stick to the horn buttons before a week old, with care to avoid other head areas. It also directs readers to request Farmers Bulletin 350 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture on dehorning Seattle-Wallaces.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Seattle
Wallaces
Amusements on Sunday Barred at Conference Session
Baltimore May 27 The final sessions of the twenty first General Conference of the Methodist Protestant Church were devoted to appointing special committees naming boards and secretaries approving belated reports and minor resolutions. An executive committee will decide the next meeting date for 1916. The temperance report censured Secretary James Wilson for accepting the Presidency of the National Brewers' convention. The Sabbath observance report opposed Sunday newspapers Sunday excursions and all labor and amusement on Sunday.
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General Conference
James Wilson
National Brewers’ Convention
Near Fire at Conwell Drug Store Sparks Gasoline Leak
A gasoline lighting tank at the Conwell drug store leaked fuel after repair and fumes ignited when lit Friday evening. W. J. Gildersleeve used a tin tube chemical extinguisher to swiftly put out the blaze with little alarm.
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Conwell Drug Store
W. J. Gildersleeve
Reverend J W Chambers Named Evangelist for Camp Meeting
Pastor of the U B church here has been selected as the North Ohio camp meeting association evangelist for a southern Michigan camp in August. The position includes a neat compensation.
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J. W. Chambers
U. B
North Ohio Camp Meeting Association
Michigan
Miss Lulu LeFavour and Fred Losure Attend Anderson Visit
Miss Lulu LeFavour and Fred Losure were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Coddington in Anderson, spending Saturday and Sunday with the hosts.
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Lulu LeFavour
Fred Losure
Anderson
Ross Coddington
Needlecraft Club Teas a Cozy Afternoon
The Needlecraft Club met Thursday at Mrs. Guy Duckwall's home for sewing and social time. Members and guests enjoyed a two course lunch and a souvenir spoon and towel presented to Mrs Ancil Strange on her marriage.
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Guy Duckwall
Ancil Strange
Lavanna Doyle
Lloyd Miller
H. Lander
Guy Ducknall
Elsie Furgeson
Lulu Pilkington
Zera Boller
Ethel Shinholtz
Josephine Booz
Lois Eshelman
Jessie Gift
Jonesboro
Needlecraft Club
Grant County Orphans Home adopts by laws and elects officers
The Grant County Orphans Home Association reorganized and elected officers: President Emma C Hutchison, First Vice President W O Anderson, Second Vice President Lena Wall Raschbacher, Secretary Mary T Cuchanan, Treasurer Mary A Sweetser. The association replaces the Grant County Orphan's Home and Industrial School. Starting June the News-Eagle will be published by J S Dillon who bought the paper.
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Grant County Orphans Home Association
Emma C. Hutchison
W. O. Anderson
Lena Wall Raschbacher
Mary T. Cuc
Grant County Orphan’s Home Association
Board of Charities and Correction of
State
Grant County Orphan’s Nome and Industrial School
M. E. Church Notices for Sunday Services
Sunday School at 9 30 a m next Sunday Regular service at 10 30 The pastor will preach a sermon on some phase of the Christian Life Epworth League at 6 30 Regular service at 7 30 p m The pastor will preach on The Book of Books Prayer meeting on Thursday evening First Quarterly meeting for this year will be held Saturday and Sunday June 8th and 9th
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Epworth League
Christian Church Bible School and Social Meeting Schedule
Bible School at 10 00 a m followed by a social meeting at 10 30 a m.
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Bible School
United Brethren Church Sunday Services Schedule
Services at United Brethren Church next Sunday include Sunday School at 9 30 a m Class meeting at 10 30 a m and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m There will be no preaching that evening A temperance literature program will be presented by the Christian Endeavor Society that night under their auspices
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United Brethren Church
Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Society
Fishermen Elkanah Daugherty and Losures Spent Day at Wabash River
Elkanah Kitch L C Daugherty, Spencer Losure and son Russell Losure fished Tuesday at the Wabash River east of Huntington, enjoying a quiet outing along the water.
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Elkanah Kitch
L. C. Daugherty
Spencer Losure
Russell Losure
Wabash River
Huntington
Carroll Nominated for Grant and Blackford Joint Representative
In a convention with 29 of 41 delegates, Charles E. Carroll of Blackford county was nominated by Democrats for joint representative of Grant and Blackford counties. He pledged to support the state platform which opponents tie to the liquor law. The convention endorsed the party platform and commended Governor Marshall for the presidency.
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Charles E. Carroll
Blackford
Grant
Carroll
Marshall
B. F. Shively
John W. Kern
Rauch
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Marion, Bluffton & Eastern Traction
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South Dakota
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THE
Orphans’ Home Association
Hanan
Mary A. Sweetser
J.8. Dillon
Dillon
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Herald
Vivian Neal
Wabash County
Wabash
van Buren News-Eagle
M. E. Church Notices
Lloyd Pilkington
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