Grievance Over Rebel Songs in Kokomo Schools
General Harrison post G A R objects to public school music in Kokomo Indiana using songs such as The Bonnie Blue Flag My Maryland Dixie in opening exercises. They say the state supplied music books include southern tunes and blame the state board of education. A protest spreads across Indiana and the Kokomo songs have been discontinued.
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Kokomo
Ind
Harrison Post
Maryland
Dixie
Musc
State Board of Education
In- Mana
Tragic Gas Death of Young Texas Man in Sioux City Hotel
Andrew Kincanan aged 20 from Grandbury Texas was found dead in his room at the Vendome hotel in Sioux City after blowing out the gas line. He had stayed at the hotel one or two days and had no friends in the city.
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Sioux City
Andrew Kincanan
Grand Bury
Tex
Bride of the Church among five women at St Marys woods
One of five young women who entered the chapel in white as brides of the church at St Marys of the Woods Sisters of Providence convent is Louise Iske of Indianapolis daughter of a Lutheran minister.
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Terre Tlaute
Ind
St. Mary’s of the Woods
Sisters of Providence
Louise Iske
Indianapolis
Bloodless duel ends in marriage for rivals in Webster county
In Callender Iowa Dee G reports a bloodless duel over Miss Minnie Anderson ended with Marena winning the bride after both suitors, Charles Mizenn and Alster, shot at wooden targets behind a barn. Mizenn and Alster settled the contest peacefully and were married Tuesday. Alster plans to gild his rifle for display.
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Callender
Dee
Charles Mizenn
Clay Township
Webster County
Minnie Anderson
Marena
Alstor
Alster
Myrena
Matie Speer Shields Dies After Surgical Tumor Removal
Edgeth Shields and John Shields report the death of Matie B. Speer Shields born in Olathe Kansas 30 years ago. She taught in Henderson North Carolina and Tarkio College. The tumor operation in Kansas City proved fatal as her final wish was to be buried beside her mother and sister in Olathe Cemetery.
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John Shields
Edgeth
Cla’se
Kansas
Shields
Matie B. Speer Shields
Olathe
Tarkio College
Tarkio
Cordier
Kansas City
West
United Presbyterian Church
Washington
Presbyterian Church
North side pharmacist declines Porto Rico hospital post
Arche Harvey from the north side pharmacy has no offer yet for a civilian dispenser position in Porto Rico's government hospital work. The job would resemble his Ft. Monroe role, with a contract expiring next month and possible renewal or relocation on the island. He has not decided whether to accept.
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Arche Harvey
North Side
Porto Rico
Ft. Monroe
Horse theft notices and local updates from Crawfordsville
A string of notices reports horse thefts near Crawfordsville Iowa with a bright bay horse stolen from J F Thomry near Crawfordsville. Other items include sheriff notes, prison sentences in Ann Arbor and Janesville, and social updates on local residents and events.
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J F.thomryson
Crawfordsvillle
Iowa
J.W Trrier
Washington
Weather forecast for Iowa from Washington dispatch
Special to Tom Evenine Jovan NAL reports the forecast for Iowa: generally fair tonight and Wednesday with slightly warmer conditions on Wednesday.
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Washineton
D. C
Tom Evenine Jovan Nal
Lowa
Parish Offers Home Sacramental Service
Church invites all communicants unable to attend Sunday service to request a home sacramental service Sunday afternoon. Sign up with names at the church office.
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B. Schreckengast
Wellman Obituaries Report Funeral of Local Child and Elderly Woman
Funeral of the four year old son of Mr and Mrs Newton Turpipseed was held at the parents home. Grandma Titus was buried in Wellman cemetery with Rev Stryker leading services. Mrs Titus had been poor health and lived with daughter Mrs Bina Wilson. Also noted were the funeral of Miss Lydia Yoder aged 18 who died after long illness following a wagon injury six miles north of Wellman.
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Wellman
Newton
Mra Bina Wilson
Yoder
Lydia Yoder
Amsb
Miss Yoder
Jacob Y Yoder
Local visitors greet friends and church social plans noted
Dec 11 reports Mr. Alex Houk and Wm Clark visiting from Nebraska greet old friends. Mrs H F Samson guests of her daughter Mrs D Kigore. BPU social planned at Mr and Mrs C A Koupp home tomorrow. MEF church temperance program Friday night admission free. Hogs and cattle shipped from here today by Fisher Augustine and McKinstry with multiple cars involved.
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Alex Houk
Wm. Clark
Nebraska
H. F. Samson
Kigore
C. A. Koupp
MEF
Wolf Bounty Paid for Large Local Wolf Shot by Bev Brinton
County Auditor Ingham paid the bounty on a large wolf killed by Bev Brinton of Clay township on the 24th of last month. Brinton brought the scalp to the courthouse. The animal was among the country’s largest in years, seen daily in the pasture before dawn. after two buckshot shots it ran about 200 yards and fell dead.
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Ingham
Bev Brinton
Clay Township
Brinton
Panther Kills Three Yearling Steers Near Verdi
A farmer near Verdi reports a panther killed three yearling steers last night. A witness who returned to Verdi on freight No 85 this afternoon vouched for the tale after speaking with Day Operator Frank Neal, confirming it as true.
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Verdi
Frank Neal
Five men bound over in Iron River riot case
Crystal Falls Michigan December 7 five men were bound over to circuit court for involvement in an Iron River riot sparked by the Riverton wines changing house fire. Miners demanded clothing pay then wages. officials granted pay from Pittsburgh delaying payment. Protestors armed with iron bars and guns as deputies acted. In St Paul Minnesota December 7 Charles A Towne Democrat Duluth accepted the US Senate vacancy after Cushman K Davis death and will report to Washington.
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Crystal Falls
Mich
Iron River
Riverton Wines
Oliver Mining Company
Pittsburg
Justice Court
Iron Rliver
St. Paul
Charles A. Towne
Duluth
Lind
United States Senate
Cushman K. Davis
Washington
Estabrook Named New Mount Clemens School Head
Racine Wisconsin December 7 J B Estabrook formerly superintendent of the Racine public schools has been notified of his selection to head Mount Clemens Michigan schools He will leave Racine next month and assume charge about February 1 after a resignation last year following a disagreement with the board
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Racine
Wis
J. B. Estabrook
Mount Clemens
Mich
Estabrook
Maurice Thompson Recovers From Grip Attack in Crawfordsville
Maurice Thompson, noted Indiana writer, has suffered a grip attack for two to three weeks in Crawfordsville Indiana but is considerably better now and able to resume work.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Maurice Thompson
Indiana
Ex-President Harrison Promises Lecture for Students
Benjamin Harrison has promised the Students' Lecture Association to lecture on December 14 in Ann Arbor. His subject will be Puerto Rican legislation.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Benjamin Harrison
Students
Young People's Union Selects Winona for 1901 Meeting
Richmond Ind Dec 11 It is announced that the national meeting of the Young People's Union United Presbyterian church has chosen Winona Ind as the 1901 meeting place to be held the second week in August.
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Richmond
Ind
The
Young People’s Union
United Presbyterian Church
Winona
Explosion in Union Pacific Tunnel Kills Five Near Ogden
Report from Aspen indicates a tunnel blast six miles north of Ogden Utah in the Union Pacific tunnel. Five men are dead and several are seriously injured. Local responders rushed to the scene as investigators prepared to search for causes.
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Den
Utah
Ogden
Aspen
Wryo
Union Pacific
Pkace
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