Young Kokomo Robber Admits Guilt in Greentown Heist
George David eighteen-year-old from Greentown confessed to robbing the Kokomo, Marion and Western Traction station of $150 about two weeks ago. He returned the money and plans to seek mercy from the court, claiming the act was premeditated and that he had prior trouble including a $20 burglary at Brown's Grocery.
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Kokomo
Ind
George David
Kokomo, Marion and Western Traction Company
Greentown
David
Ambrose Turner
Brown's
Local notices and arrivals at the Vienna and city
Local items show cream sponge at the Vienna this evening and various arrivals from Crawfordsville Ainsworth Mediapolis and Muscatine for visits business and celebrations. W L Roach of Muscatine will speak at the Presbyterian church next Sunday at 7 PM on The Men and the Muscatine Meetings.
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Frey
Vienna
Nealy Sherry
Crawfordsville
Angel
Devils
W. M. Johnson
Winfield
G. D. Rogers
Central College
Alvy Sands
Ains Worth
May Brookhart
Haskins
Pat Boyd
Floyd Timmons
Chicago
Will
Elmer McFadden
Elmer Jones
Burlington
Omaha
Nebr
Harp Cherryholmes
Margaret Doolittle
Pleasant Plain
J. P. Thompson
Frank Chilcote
Mediapolis
G. K. McFarland
Ainsworth
W. L. Roach
Muscatine
Church Service Schedule and Guest Sermon
Sabbath school at 9 45 morning service at 11 with communion. Junior class at 4 senior at 5 45. Evening service at 7. The Rev D M Davis of Des Moines will occupy the pulpit morning and evening. Rev W O Fisher, pastor.
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D. M. Davis
Des Moines
W. O. Fisher
Sabbath and worship schedule with Rev John Ferguson sermon
Sabbath school at 9 30 morning worship at 11 Rev John Ferguson of Buffalo N web will deliver the sermon Junior Christian Endeavor at 4 Senior Endeavor at 5 45 no evening service united with First church post communion service cordial invitation from Rev W R Sawhill pastor
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John Ferguson
Buffalo, N. Web
Brethren of the First Church
W. R. Sawhill
A. M. E. Divine Services Today
Divine services are scheduled at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday school begins at 2 30. All are welcome. Rev. B. R. Penn serves as pastor.
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B. R. Penn
First Church of Christ Scientist Service Times
Corner of Iowa and Jefferson Streets hosts morning service at 11 with the subject Truth and a golden text from Revelation 15 3. Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30 invites all to attend these services.
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Iowa and
Jefferson Streets
First Baptist Center Ville Service Times
Public worship at 11 and 7 with Sunday school at 9 and B Y P U at 6. The Rev J D Vanney pastor will preach both morning and evening. Rev G D Rogers is listed in announcement.
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J. D. Vanney
First Baptist Church of
Centerville
Iowa
G. D. Rogers
First Presbyterian Habits and Revival Speech Planned
Sabbath school at 9 40 morning service at 11 Junior Endeavor at 3 Senior Endeavor at 6 Evening service at 7 W L Roach president of Muscatine Civic federation will speak on men and the Muscatine revival Miss Cora A Ball of Fairfield will sing at both morning and evening services Rev L D Young pastor.
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W. L. Roach
The
Muscatine
Methodist Episcopal Church Week Schedule
The Methodist Episcopal church announces services tomorrow with Sunday school at 9 30 a m class meeting at 10 30 public service at 11 preached by the pastor Junior League at 3 30 Epworth League at 5 45 evening service at 7 The special meetings start with the evening service and Rev U B Smith invites all. E A Hulse delays until Monday evening for Keota interest and daily services continue at 7 30 with a Men’s meeting at 2 30 tomorrow afternoon.
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Keota
E. A. Hulse
U. 8. Smith
Postmaster Urges Rural Patrons to Prepay for Stamps
Postmaster Lytle calls attention to patrons who repeatedly place loose coins in rural delivery boxes to buy stamps after dispatching letters. He notes this causes hardship and delays for rural carriers and urges everyone to keep a ready supply of stamps. He also suggests using small detachable cups in mail boxes to hold coins for stamp purchases.
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Lytle
Old Fort Dodge Native Weds Long‑Lost Sweetheart in Pa
Robert Cochran age 75 of Fort Dodge Iowa traveled to New Bethlehem Pennsylvania where on Wednesday he married Lizzie Richie age 69 once his sweetheart fifty years earlier. Cochran a pioneer contractor who built many Fort Dodge structures was widowed two years ago after his wife died.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
Robert Cochran
New Bethlehem
Lizzie Richie
Cochran
Tragic double death after wife found shot near zoo
Mrs Daisy M Wagner wife of Howard G Wagner a former photographers supplies dealer and auto dealer agent was found shot on a road near the zoological park in Washington. The pistol borrowed from a friend lay by her side. Wagner attempted to jump from a fifth floor window but was restrained. The couple had strained relations for some time.
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Washington
Daisy M Wagner
Howard G. Wagner
Zoological Park
Wagner
Not the Right Pickard in 29 Year-Old Grand View Murder
Nicholas Pickard of Monroe Texas arrived in Muscatine and was jailed as a suspect in the 29 year old murder of William Leete near Grand View. He proved he lived in Mansefield Ohio at the time, and residents said he was not the killer. Sherman Leets bought his ticket back to Oklahoma and gave $100 after the mix-up.
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Muscatine
Nicholas Pickard
Monroe
Tex
Willam Pickard
Wapello
William Leete
Grand View
Pickard
Texas
Mansefield
Sherman Leets
Oklahoma
Salvation Army Won’t Block Use of Name in New York Suit
In New York Supreme Court on January 25 Justice New burger denied Salvation Army Booth’s request for a temporary injunction to bar the American Salvation Army led by James W. Duttin from using the words Salvation Army. The court noted prior knowledge of the defendant’s existence and postponed the injunction pending trial.
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Salvation Army
New York
Justice Newburger
Supreme Court
Booth Organization
American Salvation Army
James W. Duttin
Rochester Youth Accidental Shooting Fatality
Rochester news reports Bert Phenes seventeen living near Corning shot his sister Frances six in what authorities describe as an accidental event. The gun discovered with the victim and coins scattered nearby as the boy remained in custody for investigation.
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Rochester
Bert Phenes
Corning
Frances
Wife Fatally Burned While Husband Dies in Fire
In Bartlesville Oklahoma on January 25 a brush fire on the Osage Nation farm three miles west of town killed sixty five year old Mrs George Moyer and fatally burned her husband sixty eight as he tried to save her Her wife’s dress caught fire during the blaze.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Osage Nation
George Moyer
Moyer
Mother's Desperate Deed in Wisconsin Tragedy
In Burlington Wisconsin on January 25 a mother Mrs George Stetson gave her nine year old Kenneth a large dose of landanu then drank the remaining vial herself in a suicide attempt. The boy died and the mother is not expected to live.
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Burlington
Wis
Kenneth
George Stetson
Dobson Carpet Mills to Resume Operations in Philadelphia
The carpet mills of John and James Dobson in Philadelphia will restart work immediately, providing employment for 3,000 workers. The Minneapolis Board of Education will burn 730 schoolbooks as part of a campaign against scarlet fever. An unemployed rally on Chicago's lake front failed due to police bans. Alienists begin testimony in the Harry Thaw trial with defense asserting prior severe mental illness.
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John and
James Dobson
Philadelphia
Board of Education
Minneapolis
Lake Front
Chicago
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
Terrible Fall Of A Boy In Bay City Yards
James Holloran, 12, son of Thomas Holloran, fell from a fifty foot water tank after a snowball caused him to lose balance. He suffered a fractured skull, dislocated hip, fractured spine and internal injuries. Death expected. father already ill, shock worsens his condition.
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Bay City
Mich
James
Thomas Hollar &F
Grand Trunk Yards
Holloran
Texas to Work Her Convicts in Sugar Lands Deal
Texas to work convicts under new regreements buys 20 000 acres of sugar land for 650 000 dollars. 18 000 acres bought from Lincoln True company of St Louis for 450 000 dollars. Trust company keeps two sugar mills and the refinery, the largest independent refinery in the United States. Objective is to employ state convicts and remove competition with free labor in manufacturing.
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Texas
Houston
Tex
Penitentiare
Lincoln ‘True* Company
St. Louis
United States
Argentina Honors Our Torpedo Boats Escort to Buenos Ayres
Five Argentine warships passed Montevideo on their way to receive the U S torpedo boat flotilla off Maldonado. They will escort the visiting vessels to Buenos Ayres.
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Argentina
Montevideo
United States
Maldonado
Buenos Ayres
Spy Sketches of Honolulu Coast Prompted Suspicion
A Japanese national was found recording details of Honolulu Pearl Harbor and the coastline from vantage points behind Honolulu. Police report suggests possible espionage activity as investigators verify motive and affiliations.
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Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
Railways hold 820000 idle freight cars amid revenue loss
Reports say 820000 idle freight cars tie up 440 million dollars in value. Other items note President Mitchell denying a national mines bureau, the U M W convention in Indianapolis, a Thaw defense witness delay, 35000 homeless in New York, and Frank Gotch defeats Albert Soloman in a fast match.
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United States
Mitchell
National Bureau of Mines
Indianapolis
New York
Kansas
Hutchinson
Frank Gotch
Albert Soloman
Kuffalo
Wiiea
N. Y
Sallie Harris
Cockrell
Oklahoma City
Nevada
Senate
House
Taft
Columbus
London
Soda water price held at five cents in Upper Alton
An attempt to keep soda water at a high price fizzled as the price drops to five cents a glass next summer. Monticello Seminary girls and Shurtleff College boys celebrate the change in St. Louis dated January 25.
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St. Louis
Upper Alton
Monticello Seminary
Shurtleff College
Bebel Delays Visit to United States
Berlin January 25. Herr Bebel socialist leader in the reichstag informs the Socialist party in the United States his proposed visit to the United States must be postponed indefinitely due to poor health that will not permit further work.
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Bebel
Berlin
Herr Bebel
Reichstag
Socialist Party
United States
Darrow Improves After Surgery in California
Clarence Darrow of Chicago is reported improving after an operation at the California Hospital for mastoiditis. The January 25 bulletin notes his condition as favorable and continuing recovery.
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Clarence Darrow
Los Angeles
Cal
Clarence 8. Darrow
Chicago
California Hospital
Evangelistic Meetings Continue at First United Presbyterian
The First United Presbyterian church held evangelistic meetings this week with Rev. D. M. Davis addressing a good audience. He preached on walking in the fear of God and urged six reasons to become Christian. Communion services are planned for tomorrow with Davis delivering sermons at both services. the public is invited.
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First United Presbyterian Church
D. M. Davis
Davis
Mr. Davis
Read Smiths Ad Promoting Chambriain Cough Remedy
Advertisement touts Chambriain's Cough Remedy as a cure for colds and a way to keep the system healthy. Claims the medicine restores normal condition and strengthens immunity against infectious disease. Sold by Cook and Sherman.
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Cook
Sherman
Dynamite Explosion Rocks Oskaloosa Mines
A car of dynamite exploded at the Hocking mines in Oskaloosa Iowa causing $100000 in damage to the company store and nearby buildings. No injuries were reported though the shock was felt ten miles away.
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Oskaloosa
Iowa
Evening Journal
Hocking
Dunbars Offer Seats for Jan 89-66 Game
Dunbars announce seating for January game with a final score of 89 to 66. Team details and venue not specified in readable text.
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The
Dunbars
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Miss Knox
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U. P
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Marshall St
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Buffalo, N. Y
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Philadelphia Bulletin
John Shields
Walter Baker
Graham
J.C. Smith
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