Lincoln Memorial to rise on Indiana stone hills proposal
A proposed Indiana memorial temple to Lincoln would stand seventy feet tall on a limestone base amid a fifty foot high statue and bas relief carvings. Chicago sculptors Mulligan Dodd and Watson plan a temple of peace using Bedford stone from Indiana quarries with labor and stone supplied by local mills and quarry owners.
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Stone Industry
Indiana
Temple of Peace
Bedford
Bloomington
Ind
Frank Maynard
Popular Mechanics
Lincoln
Charles J. Mulligan
C. M. Dodd
Tallmadge É& Watson
Chicago
Tallmadge & Watson
Als
Chicago Art, Institute
Taft Speech Promotes Peace and Trade Reciprocity
The speech stresses comfort from the living over brass monuments and praises law to settle disputes. It notes postwar shifts toward peace, mentions England and the U.S. as examples, and argues reciprocity will aid small farmers, Indiana consumers, and Canadian markets with duty removals and tax relief on building materials and produce.
Economic notes on central banking and Canada reciprocity
The piece argues against a central bank due to private ownership risks and public resistance to money power concentration. It urges passage of the Canadian reciprocity agreement and highlights fraternal ties with Canada as the border grows economically. It also recalls a Fourth of July picnic incident near Elnora and a near drowning at the river.
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Canada
Fourth of July Celebrations and Local Notices in Bine Valley
W S Barton visited Washington Monday Mary Barber met Pearle Traylor today. No accidents reported from the Fourth celebrations. Dredge boat crews are making rapid progress. Local youths picnicked at Jacob Station. Several neighborhood youths joined the Methodist church on Sunday afternoon. Epworth League shows strong monthly progress and prospects for a top report.
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W. S. Barton
Washington
Mary
Barber
Pearle Traylor
Jacob Station
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Charles Dalby
Frank , Edwards
Adrian Brewer
Rowan Brewer
Tiny Blines
Arthur Birdes
Cecil Lemon
Thomas Wilson
Walter Sullivan
Leo Sullivan
Glendale
Clarence Cunningsham
Cunningham
Matthew Sullivan
Harry Kidwell
West ‘Side
J. C. ‘Gurney
West Main Street
Jess Swarts
E. H. List
J.B. Murphy
Kate Murphy
W. A. Borders
Fam’ily
Joseph Smeltzey
W. A. For
Ris
F. B. Vernwald
M. T. Rissley
Little Rock, Ark
W. B. Deffendall
Byron Murphy
F. J. Smith
Edward Mix
Vinscennes
Littie Creager
Nora Lukes
Grace Blacklage
Nellie Mahoney
Kentucky
West Baden
J. EB. McKernan
West Baden Springs
McKernan
Jong W. McCarty
Herald
Bicknell
Plainville
Vincennes Commercial Benig
Curtis Exhibition Company
Vincennes
Bradsville
Vanderburg
Cosby
Albert
Musselman
James Meads
Elkanah Ab Len
Land Allen
Daviess County
Innera
Ming
Court House
Aki
Bert
Sagi
Atland
Montgomery
Red Sox edge White Sox 9 6 in slugfest victory
Plainville Red Sox defeated Oda White Sox 9 to 6 on Tuesday in a high scoring game. The White Sox led until the seventh inning before Plainville surged ahead and held on as the heavy hitters delivered. Odoh batters Sears Freeman Don and Garten led the offense while Plainville’s Reynolds and Witeman sparked the win.
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RED Sox
Sears
Freeman
Judgment on reciprocity pact and farm prices noted
The document states that the reciprocity agreement will not lower living costs but will stabilize prices by widening supply reserves for farm goods. It argues the farmer's complaint shows wheat prices could drop a fraction per bushel, while warning against market manipulation and cornering.
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United States
Baltimore and Ohio railroad raises engineers pay
The Baltimore and Ohio general offices announce a July 1 pay increase for engineers due to heavier power. Rates vary by engine class with some gains of four to six percent, averaging about two percent above last year. The rise applies to B&O proper and not the Southwestern system.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad General
Baltimore
Jengineer
Pe & Ohio Railroad Company
B&o
Teen Girl Falls Into Deep Hole in White River
News notes state Miss Fern Nash age nineteen, described as pretty and popular, was near a sandbar in the White River when she fell and lost her teeth as a result of the accident. Local report indicates she was with friends at the time.
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Elnora
Miss Nash
Jasonville
William Arnett
Linton
Arnett
Charles Young
Fern Nash
White River
Brieflets Napping as Dr Betts Cools On Walnut Street
Local report notes Dr W C Betts, known for steady practice, appears drowsy in warm evenings, seen at his Walnut Street home using water from Washington and relaxing in a Morris chair. The item mixes social notes with gossip about neighbors and town happenings, including Fourth of July outings and community figures.
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W. C.betts
East Main Street
Walnut Street
Washington
Havana
Roll Callendars
Vincennes
Callendar
Flint
Old Post Town
Lawrencevile
Lawrenceville State Bank
Dan Waugh
Indiana Department of the G. A. R
Court House
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Iunports
Cauhei
Allen
Dosch
Jones
Riester
Ramsey
Feagens
Hopewell
Feagans
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First Street
Fee Reat
The
Indianapolis News
Taft
England
Grant
Sherman
France
Germany
Indien
Senate
Democrats
House
Bine Valley
R. 38
William
Homer Hardisty
Dora. Patterson
Oak Grove Cemetery
Washington Camp
Woodman
Citizens Band
E. of C
Main Street
E.&i
W. E., Cady
South Bend
Woodmen of the World
Cady
Citizens’ Band
Smith & A
Gub
Meredith Hotel
Albert Milton Finch
Jamestown
Indians
Finch
Ang
Lou Forbes
Austin Hixon
Spencer Ward
Ralph Ingram
JH. Yennea
Rand
F. E. Jarvis
Familly
Wabot Bridge
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