Service in Honor of Departed Ones
The annual memorial service of the Pythagorean Judge Knights of Pythias drew over 100 in procession through Main Street to the First Baptist Church where Rev. S. A. Hayworth preached on the immortality of true friendship. He contrasted divine friendship with earthly ties and highlighted Jonathan and David, Damon and Py thias, and the need for God’s love to bind souls beyond deceitful rumors and worldly favors.
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First Baptist Church
S. A. Hayworth
God
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David
Damon and Pythias
Colle
Chains
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Drinkard
Chin
Franksness Policy With Papers Injures Fan at Game
John Moots a B&O Southwestern shop employee and baseball fan living on Walnut Street suffered a fractured jaw and knocked-out teeth when a line drive struck his right jaw while watching a game near the third base line. Dr Smoot treated the injury at the scene.
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Que West Walnut Street
B. & O. Sontiwestern
Tate
Moors Wis
Leamints
Petersburg
Moats
Dr. Smoot
Quarrel over craps ends in fatal shooting in Muncie
In Muncie on June 3, William B. Evans, 48, a laborer, was shot dead by Joe Horven, a Finlander, after a quarrel during a craps game at a quarry east of the city. Evans struck Horven with a stone, Horven fired from concealment, and surrendered later at a shed near the river.
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Muncie
William B. Evans
Joe Horven
Evans
Hogven
Seventh Grade Athletes Triumph In City Meet
Seventh graders defeated eighth graders 65 to 52 in a city track and field meet held at the high school athletic park. Coach H. A. Sass and Captain John Heffernan supervised the event, with high school students aiding as officers. The first such meet aimed to identify athletic talent among younger pupils and featured several standout performances and a dramatic relay.
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North Third Street
H. A. Sass
John Heffernan
Heffernan
Sass
Bales
Banta
Democratic claims on Vincennes University bonds challenged
The Indianapolis Star disputes Democratic statements that Indiana has redeemed Vincennes University bonds. It notes the bonds remain unpaid and the sinking fund is used for current expenses, not redemptions, and explains why redemption has not occurred yet amid fiscal strain in 1912.
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Vincennes University
Indianapoli Star
Democratc
State House
Vincennes
Indianapolis
Uglease
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Egarehouse
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Vihiconnes University
Indiana
State House Democrats
Harned Files Complaints Over Roof Trespass At Airdome
Dr F M Harned owner near the airdome reports damage from boys prowling roofs to watch the show. Affidavits name Wesley Hoppingarner Albert Kisser Jared Hudson and Herman Kempf charging malicious trespass. Boys to be arraigned before the mayor.
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F. MM. Harned
Airdome
Wesley Hoppingarner
Albert Kisser
Jared N Hudson
Herman
Fatty) Kempf
Charsing
Alex C. Smith
Frank Dryer
Smith
Deavid
Democrats Push Early Clothing Funds Amid Waste Claims
The piece accuses state house Democrats of demanding the clothing account money two months early and delaying bills to fund current expenses. It argues the early calls reveal financial strain, patronage excess, and costly, unfunded legislation, and mentions upcoming oil operations by ID Hovey Gas & Oil near Maysville with Theodore Cross supervising.
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Plainfield
Marion County Boys
Olothiva Lesowme
State House
General Fund
Benevolent Institution Fund
City to Construct Brick Sewer Across Hawkins Creek
The Che citeoaunebl ty council adjourned Monday night ordering the street commissioner to build a brick sewer across Hawkins creek on southeast Sixth street. Contractors found the estimated cost too low. The purchasing committee will lease Elliott-Fisher book-typewriter to speed clerical work. City Clerk Hoddinott had urged the machine, noting its value in county offices. The clerk was also ordered to advertise park concession bids and to announce June 12 as the coal contract award date for the municipal light plant. An order to databasing at Eleventh and East Walnut streets was issued. The adjourned meeting was attended by seven council members with Mayor McCarty presiding.
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Hawkins Creek
Sixth Street
Elliott-Fisher
Hoddinott
Council
Spencer
Eleventh
East Walnut Streets
McCarty
Hay Ride Draws West End Youth to Bethel Event
A crowd of West End youngsters attended the children's day exercises on Sunday night at Bethel. The event featured a hay wagon ride as part of the evening's activities.
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West End
Bethel
Alfordsville Oil Well Hit At Austin Allen Farm
A test well one and a half miles east of Alfordsville struck oil at 425 feet Monday afternoon. Residents show strong interest in future development as operations pause and a shot with retro glycerin is planned by Bridgeport Uk experts in the coming days.
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Austin Allen
Alfordsville
Reeve Township
Bridgeport
Fireman Injured in BR and O Southwestern wreck near Snoals
George Ruler, a fireman on the BR and O Southwestern, was injured after a freight-train wreck near Snoals. He was bruised but not seriously hurt and returned home to Seymour.
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George Ruler
BR & O
Southwestern
Snoals
Riley
Shoals
Seymour
Married in Old Kentucky Changes Name in Washington
Morton Horrall and Littie McGehee were married by Rev. Millon in Marion Kentucky. The bride revealed the secret after a postcard of congratulations was sent, and the couple, well known in Washington, plan to set up housekeeping soon. He formerly worked at Horrall Brothers Book Store and now at Central Union Telephone. she is the daughter of Jesse McGehee.
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Washington
Bell Clothing Contest Offers Free Motorcycle in Daviess County
The Bell Clothing company announces a drawing for a free motor cycle to a young man of Daviess county. About two hundred contestants entered the voting contest with the top vote getter winning the motorcycle. Votes are earned by purchases at the store.
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Bell Clothing Company
Daviess County
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