Death of Jesse Overstreet A U S monetary official dies
Jesse Overstreet former congressman and monetary commission member dies at 2:35 AM after Bright’s disease and artery hardening. Funeral planned at 2015 North Meridian Street with Scottish Rite Masons in charge and burial at Columbus. Pallbearers listed and Rev. L P Marshall to conduct. Overstreet served seven terms in Congress and shaped rural free delivery and monetary policy.
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Calais Overstreet
Indianapolis
Jesse Overstreet
United States Monetary Commission
Jr. Overstreet
Scottish Rite Masons
Tutewiler & Son
Harry S. New
R. O. Hawkins
J. W. Fesler
Cassius C. Hadley
C. C. Shirley
George C. Hitt
Ernest H. Tripp
Il. P. Marshall
Crawfordsville
First Presbyterian Church
Franklin
Overstreet
Shoul
Columbus
North Meridian Street
Masonic Quartet
Indianapolis, Columbus & Southern
Bright
Commission
Mir. Overstreet
Sarah L. Overstreet
G. M. Overstreet
Arthur Overstreet
HH. N. Overstreet
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Nina Overstreet
D. W. Herriott
Washington, Co. C
A. N. Goff
S. L. Overstreet
United States
Oklahoma
Mr. Overstreet
Gabriel M. Overstreet
Johnson
Franklin College
W. J. Dunlap
Congress
George W. Cooper
Bartholomew, Brown, Morgan
Hendricks
Putnam
Cooper
Marion
Joseph B. Kealing
Charles A. Korbly
Judiciary
Finance Committee
Monetary Commission
Representative Land of California
Dill
Gre
Cannon
Europe
National Congressional Committee
Katherine Crump
Reed
Henderson
Federal
Benjamin Harrison
Open Shop Debate Continues As Machinists Reject Offer
Strike talks drag with machinists voting down the latest Washington proposal that would end the benefits system and push foremen to work as regular labor. Baltimore and Ohio shops report progress and insist the Mt Claire situation is misrepresented while posting open shop rules and wage scales.
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Cincinnati
Sys
Washington City
Mt. Claire
Washington
Stevens Promoted to Assistant Trainmaster in Flora
C G Stevens, chief train dispatcher at Flora, HL, is promoted to assistant trainmaster with Flora as headquarters. J R Sanford retains Flora HQ as trainmaster. The western B and O Southwestern divisions Springfield and Shawneetown will be split between Stevens and Sanford. Goldsby succeeds Stevens as train dispatcher. Wilson considered next in line.
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C. G. Stevens
Flora
J. R. Sanford
B. & O. Southwestern
Springfield
Shawneetown
Stevens
Sanford
Washington
Seymour
C. C. F. Bent
F. E. Goldsby
Goldsby
Mr. Stevens
M. J. Wilson
Mayor Me l Carty Injured in Street Car Accident
Indianapolis May 31 Mayor Mel Carty of San Francisco was injured when a street car struck his car. He suffered a fractured ankle and was thrown from the vehicle on the way to a dinner in his honor.
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Indianapolis
Mel Carty
San Francisco
Ife
Doxey Case Trial Highlights Damaging Testimony
Damaging testimony was given in the trial of Mrs. Dora E. Doxey charged with murdering her former husband W. J. Elder. An attorney said Mrs. Doxey predicted a relative’s death and witnesses described her distressed condition.
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Doxey
Dora E. Doxey
W. J. Elder
Two Tragedies Mark May Day in Warsaw
Warsaw May 31. While placing flowers on her husband's grave Monday Anna Williamson fifty died. Alex Cripe sixty was thrown from a runaway and instantly killed while driving to the local cemetery.
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Warsaw
Anna Williamson
Alex Cripe
Johnson a Benedict wedding at Vincennes
Lee Johnson manager of the White Lawn stock farm in Knox county and Miss Nellie Brentlinger of Vincennes were married Sunday at Vincennes. Johnson previously taught at the Daviess county farmers institute.
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Johnson A Benedict
Lee Johnson
White Lawn
Knox County
Daviess County
Farmers’ Institute
Nellie Brentlinger
Vincennes
Decoration Day Observed with Broad Community Turnout
Washington observes Decoration Day with ideal May weather and record attendance at cemeteries. Veterans, white and Black, and families gather across Daviess County as banks and offices close. A U S Grant post ceremony at the courthouse precedes a Oak Grove Cemetery march and a Memorial program featuring Rev J B Cleaver and a juvenile Wiefer band.
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Daviess County
Court House
Grand Army
U. S. Grant Post G. A. R
Oak Grove Cemetery
West Walnut Street
George Lillie
F. M. Harned
J. F. Brown
Harned
Wiefer
Juvenide
Northside
Vna
Georgia
Goa
Aposto
Laddes
Joseph Boxnereis
J. A. White
First United Brethren Church
James Porter
John Ho Sseneer
Marshall
Lincoln
M. Mears
United States
R. M. Smiley
Ror Smiley
L. E. van Osdot
E. E. Forsythe
George Ruseaul
JM. Black
Arthur Rogers
Robert Brown
L. B. Brown
C.Z. Woodrum
J. 5. Cleaver
Wellington Camp 63 Woodmen of the World Hold Memorial Services
Members of the Wellington Camp 63 Woodmen of the World held their annual memorial services on Sunday afternoon. The program began with roll call at 1 30, formed a procession at 2 30 led by the Young Men's Military band, and visited Oak Grove cemetery for rites at the grave of James T. Allan. Strongest and thrivi ng lodge members attended as wreaths were laid on graves of deceased sovereigns.
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Uepaid
Wellingtoun Camp 63
Woodmen of the World
Young Mens Military Pond
Main Street
Oak Grove
James T. Alan
Alma Kellner Murder in Louisville School Cistern
Alma Kellner eight years old was found murdered and dismembered in a church subcellar cistern near St Johns School Louisville. Police seek former janitor Joseph Wendling amid evidence of blood stains on his clothing and personal links to the case as Mrs Wendling faces accessory charges.
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Alma Kellner
Louisville
St. Johns School
Fred Lt. Kellner
Joseph Wendling
Wendling
Kellner
Wellner
Alma
United States
St. Johns Church
Father Schuhmann
Wood
George Schuhmann
Schuhmann
France
Gentis
Cote D'Or
Carney
Richard B. Sweet
Sweet
Lo Had‘ Discovered Mr Keliner
Schihemann
Schon
Teagan
Amd Hs Tooan
Dagean
St Joans Church
St Joins
Tennessee
California
John P. Carney
St. Johns Catholic Church
Alma Kelner
St. Johns
Murder case sparks city council reward offer
Mayor W O Head announced a $1,000 reward for the murderer, matched by the Kellner family, as Mrs Wendling faces continued bail in police court over the schoolgirl’s death. Detectives cite blood-stained clothing and a hidden sid cellar trap as key clues.
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Louis
Frank Fehr
W. O. Head
Kellner
Joseph Wendling
Wendling
Dravteud
Woman Arrested Over Chocolate Drogs Mystery
An encoded incident reports Mrs Fred Rex detained after police found a handbag containing large chocolate drops and a hollow shell with a hidden liquid. Investigators seek the source and price of the contraband chocolates as inquiries continue.
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Mieh
Janet
Fred Rex
Lee U Helker
Owens and Grace Hoss Head Wed in Terre Haute
Charles Owens a Globe hotel clerk married Grace Hoss Head on Saturday afternoon in Terre Haute. The bride, daughter of farmer James Kaele, has had four marriages. The couple returned home and plan to reside in Terre Haute later.
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Terre Haute
Charles Owens
Globe Hotel
Grace Hosshead
Terr
T Haute
James Kaele
Owens
Woodmen Circle to Erect Monument for Mrs Wisehart
A check covering the life insurance will be delivered to the secretary of the local Woodmen's Circle. The order plans to erect a grave monument for Mrs Louise Wisehart and set the contract in the near future.
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Louise Wisehart
Woodmen’s Circle
Ball to be Given by Local Union June 14
The local union of machinists on strike will host a dance at Peoples hall on June 14. The Knights of Columbus entertainment committee has arranged a dance at the K of C hall next Wednesday evening.
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Peoples Hall
Union of Machinists
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
Shippers Protest Proposed Freight Rate Increase
Western shippers appeared before Attorney General Wickersham to protest a planned general freight rate rise on June 1, claiming railroad collaboration behind the move.
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Wickersham
Elnora High School Commissioned by State Board
The Elnora high school, placed in the certified class two years ago, received a commission from the state board of education at its last meeting. The action followed a recommendation by W. W. Parsons, president of the state normal at Terre Haute, who recently inspected the school.
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Elnora High School
Stae Board of Education
W.W. Parsons
State Normal At
Terre Haute
Church Growth Outpaces Population Since 1000 in 1906 Census
A special census report on the census of religious bodies for 1906 shows church growth in the United States surpassing population gains from year 1000 to 1906. The study highlights expanding congregations across various denominations and regions.
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United States
Boycott Plan Outlined by San Francisco Chinese Chamber
A meeting at the San Francisco Chinese chamber of commerce headquarters formulated a plan to extend a boycott of American goods across China, signaling coordinated action among supporters.
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China
San Francisco
Chinese Chamber of Commerce
Marriage of David Carter and Rosella Canary
David Carter a farmer of Bzrr township aged fifty seven married Rosella Canary of Cosby street aged forty eight in this city by Justice J W Kellams.
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Kere
David Carter
Bzrr Township
Rosella Canary
Cosby Street
J. W. Kellams
Alabama legislature returns only eleven of 105 members
A state wide proaction law was enacted by the Alabama legislature. Only eleven of its 105 members are expected to return to office, highlighting a sweeping political turnover.
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Alabama
Plainville Defeats Odon In Weekend Baseball Game
Plainville beat Odon 3 to 1 on Sunday afternoon at Plainville in a competitive baseball clash. Odon pitcher allowed the deciding runs as Plainville secured the win behind key offensive plays and strong defense.
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Plainville
Odon
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