Remnant G A R Voices Lower Indiana Chapter Size Declines
A historical note shows the Grand Army of the Republic in Indiana shrinking to 4869 members, with only 106 men left in the state, down from 2020 a year earlier. Captain Bull cites earlier era membership near 28,000 statewide in peak years, while the national body once boasted tens of thousands as Civil War veterans age and pass.
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Tima Thas
le Grand Army
Repubitc
Indiana
A.J. Ball
Annierant
Hall
Unio
Captain Bull
Generad
Grant Thy
Grant
Monilers
Wallum
P. Bits
SF. Kferrall
Wo. Shyat
B. McCafferty
Kelleyberger
Joseph Bogner
John Asendiler
Aj L. Moore
TC. Meredith
Sureph Kendall
R. FE. Huwsey
Wiliam Cox
Joseph Boguer
W. FP
It- His
Ettrolied Oy
G. A. Sh
Capitan Hall
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Pereles
Taxpayers rush to pay second installment in rush
Indianapolis June 16 Taxpayers flocked to the Internal Revenue Offices at the federal building to pay the second installment of their taxes without penalty. The scene resembled a stampede at times as returns for the year were filed, with many paying on the last day.
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Indianapolis
Internal Revenue
Federal
Taney! Sfang Bd
Illinois roads bond passes house for 209 miles
The House approved a bold $100,000,000 bond plan for Illinois roads late yesterday by a decisive vote. The legislation, now heading to the Senate for concurrence, expands road-building by more than 209 miles based on the measure’s provisions and fund allocations.
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Springheld
Senate
War veteran ends life after illness and injury in war
Indianapolis reports the death of Eugens Bequette, a World War I aviator disabled by service wounds, who, distressed by disability and inability to work, slit his wrist with a razor. His mother found him, the Bible open beside him, under distress over his condition and dependence.
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Indianapolis
Eugens Bequette
Teddy
Oma
Bealde
Alvin
Will of Gilda LaVelle Listed in Estate Records
The will filed April 24, 1920, in the district court names executor George S. Sith and includes bequests of 50 dollars to the St Marys Church pastor for prayers, 60 dollars to a named petitioner for maintenance, 400 dollars to Lewis G. Padgett, with the remainder divided among heirs Martha L. Goorue Adelina Padgett George S. Smith Walter J. Smith and others.
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Gilda LaVelle
Pdurl Duno
Etreult
Joseph P. Sith
Leo Padgett
St. Mary's
Busies
Bosannah
Joseph
Nilus LaVelle
Lewis G. Padgett
Sand
Latera
Martha L. Goorue
Adelina Padgett
George S. Smith
Walter J. Smith
George
Silth
Government autos exempt from gas tax ruling stated
Indiana opinion from Attorney General Leichty says U S government owned vehicles are exempt from state gasoline tax while operated by federal service. State auditor Bracken submitted the opinion noting carriers and government fleets may be taxed if state owned.
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Idianapatis
United States
Lesh Tiled
Tony
Robert Bracken
Statea
Winls
Leah
Revolt Leader Capture Report Across Posts and Trials
Reports from Ngrade and Vienna detail the capture of a revolt leader and the detention of officials amid armed clashes. Names tied to Molloy family and associated authorities appear, with mentions of royal plans, peasant unrest, and property valuations amid evolving political tension in early June.
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London
Ayul
Hoflu
Mituriaq
Ainkor Rogiag
Athaedd
Boris
Atudente
Fbr
Vienna
Sheiniy
Prin
Stanboutinsky
Bulgaria
Widow of Slan Man Collapses Before Suspect
In Chicago on June 15 a widow collapsed while identifying a suspect in the rape and murder of Tesmer. Mrs Teamar, distraught, declared the alleged shooter resembled her husband’s killer, then fainted and was taken to her room. Authorities reported earlier a raid on a North Shore apartment connected to the case.
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Chicago
Jalice
RIF
Tesmer
Tamer
Miurderens
Miet Dhes
Ramer
North Shore
Wax
Teamar
Tig
Chiesa
Eamer
Rivlog
Stu Oreba
Unclear Dispatches Describe Movements in Distant Capitals
Fragmentary report references sects and followers amid scattered place names. The text mentions Aofla and yuri capitals with London Holgradec Vi enn and Berlinlike terms. Overall content is garbled and lacks verifiable facts or coherent events.
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Aofla
Yuri Capitals
London
Holgradec
Vienn
Hal Bei Belinbky
Epudter Tavoltion
Wax Ben Nutr
Handa
Zaukat Troans
T'Uleak
Counter Revolt Put Down Says Zankof
By Prof H Zankof acting premier and foreign minister of Bulgaria reports the suppression of Stam baky partisans resistance. country peaceful, railways telegraphs restored, Stamboulinsky followers dispersed. New government enjoys public confidence. Bulgaria maintains Neuilly treaty obligations and aims for peaceful Balkan relations.
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Zankof
H. Zankof
Bulgaria
U. P
Botin
Tly
Stambaky
Baer
Stamboulinsky
Stam
Boulinaky
Cloudburst Adds to Flood Danger in Oklahoma Town
Ichita Kan June 16 Houses wrecked and streets flooded after a cloudburst and tornado struck the town at night. Heavy rain pushed rivers to new high levels sending torrents through streets and residences. Reports from Oklahoma City indicated further danger from rising floodwaters there. Deputy state marshal was in Hugo Thursday in the regular duties.
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Ichita
Kan
Oklahoma City
Invalid OCR fragment on Hub Healy injury case
Fragmentary OCR text describes a young patient named Hub Healy or Healy age unclear, injured at a hospital in Davi count area. It notes paralysis in his face and limbs, fever, and partial recovery with no dressing required, though details are garbled and uncertain.
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Hub Healy
TRY 16 YEAR OLD YOUTH ON MURDER CHARGE IN HOPKINSVILLE KY
Hastings Ky June 16 The 16 year old youth is charged with murder in the Hopkinsville area after allegedly pushing a man off a band line near the Gum Jdek trestle north of town following a dispute after the men passed through from Terre Haute where they had been working on a freight car. The youth reportedly told officers he acted in self defense.
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Hopkineville
Chattest Johnson
Crofton
G Dalfrimpde
Chrisman
Italy
Mehr Niles
Here
Dogan
Ciry
Ohusan
Dalyrin
Terge Haute
Jonson
Lasker Gangels Near Beer Order in Ohio Shipping Case
The United States Shipping Board attempted to issue an order against Anheuser-Busch related to a wheeled fuel order. Testimony in the case involved Louis A. Boech and a London inquiry. The incident centers on a controversial near beer shipment and the board's actions against the defendants.
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St Lows
United Ohi’ Shipping
He Agheuser-Basek Fie
MuGusk A. Boech
Baach
Attuntion
Aide Mate
United States Shipping Board
Motor officer Louden shot. suspect in custody
Jes Louden, a motor police officer, is reported in critical condition at a city hospital after being shot while cornering a man in a hatchway near a drag house. Detectives arrested a suspect named amid a burglary surge in the area as investigations tie the shooter to a prior revolver incident.
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Jes Louden
Ety
Etty Tut
Big Pour
Louden
Boy's organs found reversed in rare medical case
In Indiana, Clarence Murphy’s one year old underwent surgery for presumed appendicitis but doctors discovered all internal organs were reversed. The spleen lay on the right with ruptures, the appendix on the left, and the heart on the opposite side. The boy arrived by ambulance, walked to the operating table, and is in as good condition as expected after the discovery and repair.
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Indiana
Daviess County
Clarence Murphy
Alfordsville
Murphy
Ralston and Taggart clash over Democratic nomination
Motor dispatches from French Lick Indiana reveal Sen Samuel Ralston facing pressure from Tom Taggart to back his candidacy. Ralston denies any organized movement and hints Governor Smith may influence the platform if he fails to secure the ticket. A motion to tilt toward a damp plank appears unlikely as party sentiment remains divided across the Midwest.
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Scott Uls
FrenchLick
Brownngberg
United States
Samual ‘Ralston
Smith
New York
Middle West
Mit
Tom Taggart
Halston
Ls Aurd
Taggart
Ralston
Andiana
Mohday
Ugeart Iq
Stolhon
Deaths of Partheny Smith at Tand'a Hill home
Partheny Smith aged 76 died of heart trouble at the Tand'a Hill road home of Robert Underwood this morning. A long-time resident of Daviess County, she was born February 6 about 75 years ago. She leaves her sister Martha Smith and maternal kin. The funeral is planned at the Underwood home Sunday afternoon with burial in Oak Grove.
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Partheny Smith
Parthena Smith
Robert Underwood
Weshington
Misa Smith
Andrew Mitchell Smith
Wig
Daviess County
Martha Smith
Mies Smith
Underwood
Midnap Messenger Robbery Witnessed In Far Town
A June incident reports the theft of a payroll chest containing $4,000 in a mining town. A mounted messenger was attacked near Focabontas about forty miles from St Louis, with efforts to recover the funds described as underway.
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Pollca
Focabontas
Louis
Redskin Tribes Gather for Annual Parade and Pageant
Twenty two tribes from Daviess Greens Su lva and Knox counties converge Saturday for the Independent Order of Men and Degree of Ro calpnias session. The event opens at 6pm in the Red Med hall with reports and short talks by Great Chief. A 6pm corn and vanilla supper precedes a snake trail parade down Main Street at 8:16. Various degrees are conferred by adjacent tribes throughout the afternoon and evening, culminating in Chief's day ceremonies.
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Menivot
Daviess, Greens
Sulva
Knox
Mtrich
Bicknell
Linton
Worthington
Elks Honor May Day Observance At East Main Street
The Elks Lodge held a Flag Day style ceremony at its East Main Street home on Friday evening. Boy Scouts, uniforms, and a program led by speakers including Bomar Traylor highlighted the event, with hymns and patriotic readings marking a tribute to Old Glory and the United States.
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East Main Street
Elka
Bomar ‘Traylor
Traytor
Bolshavisim
United States
Prine
Lang Jeri
Evar Liggeuk
Ted Dodada
Bilis
eGehbé
Ni Fehl
Rene
Preaton Cox
Hll. Cox
Hugh Jg
Calypr
Lag
Ping
Sanders
Sid Martin
Hasia New Tribory for Cause of Cancer
Naw York June Saal are st atisfies' wers taken today the flight of selefice to conquer tistese of the bouy. a woman lay for thirteen hours under the volt a 240,000 volt X ray Gh ste.
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Hasia
York
Tistese
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Mahong
Ndamboulinsky
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