CoolidgeSightsees on Train Tour Amid Welcoming Crowds
President and Mrs. Coolidge drew crowds above two thousand in Baltimore and Vincennes as their special train paused briefly. The president offered no speech, waved from the rear platform, and moved to sunnier railing for photographers. A later stop at Vincennes drew near three thousand locals. Mrs. Coolidge greeted well-wishers, while Mr. Coolidge spoke a cheery goodbye.
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Everett Sanders
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United Press
Omaha
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Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
American Legion
Cincinnnati
St. Louis
Coroner Named in Time to Succeed Late Dr Wood
In eastern Daviess County a coroner was appointed to fill the unexpired term of the late Dr R Wood. Dr E Eiffert, elected to succeed Wood, filed bond after emergency authorization from county commissioners. An inquest was ordered by Dr Eiffert amid uncertainty about his authority. Myers residence nearby provided the death site details.
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Pythagorean Lodge Sends Delegation to Grand Lodge Meet
The Pythagorean lodge of Washington plans a seven member delegation to the fifty seventh annual convention of the Grand Lodge in Indianapolis Tuesday and Wednesday. The large local turnout favors Col Hooker of Evansville for grand outer, with support for Terre Haute as a convention site and for the outer guard post. Accompanying are A W Davis and others with Washington leaders planning travel at 4 o clock tomorrow. The convention highlights charity work for the Indian home and orphans fund.
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Washington
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Iematic
Ead
Washington water report to be heard by state health board
An outline of a Washington water report will be presented at the state board of health meeting Wednesday as Dr. William F. King notes possible continued denial of insider action. Officers will be elected at 2 o'clock Tuesday. Also Tuesday night the Shambathetemple Knights of Khorassan will host Imperial Prince Charles Welland of Dallas with a banquet followed by a ceremony at Castle hall on Ohio street inviting a large class to be initiated.
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Washington Water Report
State Board of Health
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Dallas
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Ohio Street
Hiram G Jackman Dies Saturday in Indiana County
Hiram G Jackman eighty one years old and longtime county president died at 2 45 Saturday afternoon at his son Thomas Jackman's home after a serious illness. He was born July 27 1844 in Ohio and moved to Indiana as a youth. Surviving children include Audley L Jackman Mary M Rayhill Thomas Jackman J D Jackman Julia Jackman and Roy G Jackman with seventeen grandchildren and a great grandchild. Burial was in a Union cemetery. funeral plans not specified.
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Thomas Jackman
Mill Street
Ohio
David
Ruth
Cole) Jackman
Indiana
Ahordsville
Mary M. McCord
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Alfordsville
Loogootee
Thomas
Audley L. Jackman
Jaspers
Mary M. Rayhill
D. Jackman
Lawrenceville
Julia
Alfordaville
Roy G. Jackman
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Jackman
Democratic meetings set for Tuesday night at 7 30
Voters are urged to attend Democratic meetings Tuesday night at 7 30. The first and second wards meet at city hall, third ward at West End fire station hall, fourth ward at South Side school, and fifth ward at Milestone office center and Fifth streets.
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Drill in well on N Dougal farm promises big yield
The old Mc Dougal Edwards farm well drilled Saturday night shows potential as another strong producer. It is the fifth well in the neighborhood with four already productive. About 27 feet of oil sand found. top was dry but substantial oil detected in lower portions. Preparations to shoot the well planned for today or tomorrow.
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Edwards Farm
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Stephenson and associates charged in arson plot linked to Oberholtzer case
Indianapolis October 5. Former Ku Klux Klan grand dragon D C Stephenson and three aides Klinck Gentry Butler were indicted by the Marion county grand jury on conspiracy to commit a felony connected to a house fire last April. The four face attempted arson charges while Stephenson and two henchmen await murder trials in Noblesville for Miss Madge Oberholtzer’s death. Butler remains in Florida. The fire occurred a day before Stephenson’s murder indictment. gasoline oil mixtures and open gas jets were found as the blaze caused minor damage. Stephenson blamed politics for the indictment and denied involvement. Judge Hines ordered no delay in trials, with simultaneous trials possible if Edward Prater’s murder case is ready.
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Ind
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Marion
Hamilton County
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Siblichask
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Hines
Hamilton County Court
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Sparks
Rushville
Local undertakers attend state convention in West
Edward Keller of Keller Williams travels to West to attend Indiana Funeral Directors Association sessions at the West Eadeh hotel this week. James A. Gill will depart Tuesday for part of the meetings. Today and Tuesday cover Indiana association business while Wednesday to Friday focus on the National Funeral Directors Association gathering.
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Keller & Williams
West
Indiana Funeral Directors’ Association
West Eadeh
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Ntional Funeral Directors’ Associa
Daily Improved George Daily Suffered Severe Attacked Appendix
George Daily of east Walput street suffered a severe attack of appendicitis last night but was reported to be somewhat improved today.
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George Daily
East Walput Street
Hospital Question Comes Up Tuesday
County commissioners plan to act on remodeling the Daviess county hospital and building an annex. A formal submission is expected tomorrow with requests to proceed on work, bids, and specifications set a year ago. The October session includes coroner-elect Dr E B Biffert replacing the late Dr R S Wood. road sales for Thias Road and Plainville township planned for next week.
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Cpt
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Sprimter
R. 8. Wood
Thias
Shooting Demonstration by J I Hyer in Indianapolis
A shooting demonstration and evening program by J I Hyer will be held at the M E church in Indianapolis at 7:80 p m. The event is free and open to men and boys, with a special invite encouraging attendance.
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J. I. Hyer
Indianapolis
Gibault Catholic High School Opens in Vincennes
About 2500 people attended the Gibault Catholic high school opening in Vincennes on Sunday. The new building cost 445000 dollars to erect and featured formal ceremonies across the afternoon and evening.
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Gibault Catholic High School
Vincennes
Woman Disappears With Three Children Near Washington Green
County officers search for Mrs. Melvin Hughey who walked from her home with her three children heading toward the Washington green houses. She is described as mentally deranged and a search by the sheriff failed to locate her within a few hours. Also reported is Andrew Simpson being taken to Daviess county hospital after a broken leg last Friday.
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Washington Green Houses
Andrew Simpson
Daviess County Hospital
Gill
Former Detroit tire man plans Washington vulcanizing shop
Herman Brothers, once with Graham Brothers Track in Detroit until August 28, will open a vulcanizing and used tire shop in Washington. He will install the Baretti vulcanizer system to make new tires from old ones and is currently seeking a location, with plans to start business as soon as the machine arrives.
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Herman Brothers
Loogootee
Graham Brothers Track Company
Detroit
Washington
Forty Hours Devotion At St. Simon's Church Begins
Services in charge of Dominican Father W D Sullivan O P will open a forty hours devotion at St Simon's Church on Sunday October 18 and conclude Tuesday evening October 20 after a two week mission. Father Sullivan comes from St Patrick's Terre Haute where he closes his current mission.
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St Patrick’s Church
Terre Haute
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