Indiana Apple Show to Return Next Year Amid Strong Support
The Indiana Horticultural Society approved another apple show in Indianapolis next year with the apple show commission led by E. R. Smith and C. Lindley to organize the event. The 1908 exhibit posted a $179.36 balance after $3,507.76 in expenses and $3,687.12 in receipts from society funds governor aid gate sales and entry fees.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Horticultural “Society
Statehouse
Sand
The
Society
JE. R. Smith
C. N Linagtey
C. G.woodbury
Joseph M. Cravens
H. E. Barnard
Indiana
S. A. Hazelett
Greencastle
J. M. Snodgrass
Kirlin
C. . Lindley
Salem
G. Grossman
Lafayette
C. G. Woodbury
Purdue University
W. J. Rutersckamp
Princeton
R. A. Stimpson
Vincennes
F. J. Heacock
H. M. Stout
Trafalgar
James W. Carver
J. K. Henley
Greenfield
J. J. Milhous
Valley Mills
A. W. Shoemaker
Daleville
William M. Walton, Jr
Laporte
J. A Steinman
McCrawsville
W. F. DeVilbiss
Fr. Warne
George Matthews
South Bend
Indiana University Graduates and Occupations in Register
The register shows 4 500 graduates with 658 reported dead and 3 642 living. Degrees conferred total 4 916 across various fields including A B 3 019 B S 49 Ph 9 and M D 220. Liberal arts graduates number 3 236 with 2 845 living and many in teaching, administration, and professional roles. The graduate school reports 491 alumni, 471 living, with occupations across education, engineering, government, and real estate.
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Indiana University
New Register
College of Liberal Arts
Ccollege
Large Demand for Red Cross Seals Indiana Campaign Surges
Indiana sales managers report a brisk Red Cross Christmas seal response with about 2 506 000 seals received to date. Agencies open in Terre Haute Lafayette Marion and South Bend as the Society for Organizing Charity at Terre Haute coordinates posters and literature. Richmond hosts Warne County Anti Tuberculosis effort as campaigns push before January 1. Red Cloud tribe No 18 buys 900 seals.
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Red Cross
Indiana
American Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Lafayette
Marion
South Bend
Society For Organizing Charity
W. C. Ball
Rhoda M. Welding
Richmond
Warne County Anti-Tuberculosis Association
S. Edgar Bond
Triba
Breeders Farewell Show Near Chicago Draws Spectators
An international livestock show in Chicago showcases high quality horses. The event attracts thousands of spectators eager to witness premier breeding stock and top performances from exhibitors.
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Chicago
Indiana
Darrow Denied Involvement in McNamara Bribery Probe
In Los Angeles a bribery hearing for Bert H. Franklin features testimony linking Clarence Darrow to payments. Franklin, questioned about the alleged $20,000, denies any connection and asserts he will not repeat defaming claims. Darrow rejects any implication, while District Attorney Fredericks cautions that such statements lack legal value as evidence. White, the escrow man, testifies about negotiations and the transfer of funds to Lockwood.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Clarence Darrow
James B. McNamara
Bert H. Franklin
Chicago
Franklin
Surceme Court
Robert F. Bain
McNamara
Darrow
George W. Lockwood
Clarence Carrey
Lockwood
C. E. White
Fredericks
White
Trial halted as juror Waldron escapes during Hyde case
In Kansas City Missouri juror Harry Waldron fled his hotel room escaping two deputy marshals while the Dr B Clark Hyde trial stalled. Prosecutor Conklin opened an inquiry into possible inducement and the status of the trial hinges on Waldron's actions if captured. Waldron hid by swapping beds with a pillow dummy. Reports cite domestic troubles and illness as factors for the escape.
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Kansas City
B. Clark Hyde
Harry Waldron
Conklin
Waldron
Eleven-year-old Nellie Dowel Cleared in Slaying Case
In Louisville an eleven-year-old girl Nellie Dowel was dismissed on a charge of slaying twelve-year-old Gertrude Irby at the conclusion of a trial. The unclear text notes the ruling freed the defendant and cites the outcome of the case.
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Louisville
Nellie Dowel
Gertrude Irby
Indiana Court Validates Harper Will in Writ
Terre Haute reports the Indiana appellate court upheld the will of Col. Thomas Harper, determining the estate valued at 40000 goes to his second wife Ella Harper. Mrs. Winifred Harper Cooley loses her claim as daughter by first wife Ida Husted Harper.
Swamp Root Testimonials Attract Skeptical Readers
A reader recounts relief from kidney pain after using Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root, noting six bottles cost five dollars and cured a lasting ailment. The letter is notarized in Illinois by M M Hoosey on July 12 1909 and invites others to request samples and a booklet by mail.
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State of
Ilinois
Logan County
Les
I. M. M. House
Logan
Illinois
George H. Huber
M. M. Hoosey
Notary Public
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Western Canada Farmer Secures World's Prize For Wheat
Canadian Pacific Railway donor Thomas Shaughnessy offers 1000 gold for the best 100 pounds of wheat grown on the American continent at New York Land Show. Seager Wheeler of Rosthern Saskatchewan wins with the Marquis variety, praised for seed quality and farm discipline.
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Bir
Thomas Shaughnessy
Canadian Pacific Railway
New York
America
United States
Canada
Seager Wheeler
Rosthern
Saskatchewan
Marquis
Wheeler
Regina
Gler
Alberta Dominates At Dry Farming Congress Exhibits
The Edmonton Bulletin reports Alberta’s strong showing at the Dry Farming Congress in Colorado Springs then at Lethbridge in 1912. Alberta won ten to one prizes over U.S. states, with about 50 first prizes, 20 seconds, 3 thirds, 9 cups and 40 medals. Asahel Smith of British Columbia won the Stillwell trophy for potatoes. The province received the grand sweepstakes cup for best exhibit.
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Wheeler
Rosthern
Columbus
Messrs
Hill and Son
Canada
British Columbia
Asahel Smith
Colorado Springs
Lethbridge
Alberta
Hotchkiss
Edmonton Bulletin
Empress Hotel
Olin
Duncan Marshall
Grape Nuts Restored Health for San Bernardino Widow
A San Bernardino County woman credits Grape Nuts with restoring strength after three months bedridden post birth. She reports rapid weight gain from .95 to 113 pounds in two months and improved nerves, describing the food as the sole factor, with neighbors amazed at the dramatic change.
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San Bernardino Co
Cal
Uthey
Rotorua Poles Warn of Fatal Shock Penalty
Public works officials in New Zealand posted a warning on electric posts to Okere Falls after a Maori youth tangled cable with power lines causing a two hour blackout. The notice warns that climbing poles or damaging insulators may incur a fatal shock and a £10 penalty.
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Rotorua
Public Works Department
Okere
New Zealand
Okere Falls
Checker Game Thrills Town Store Every Evening
Locals report lively checker matches at a neighborhood store each evening attracting residents. The games draw interest from players and onlookers, turning quiet streets into a hub of casual competition and social activity.
Measure of His Intelligence
A brief anecdote or item notes a child’s remark about a doctor’s pills, with an ad style nod to Dr Pierce’s Pellets claimed to regulate stomach liver and bowels and cure constipation. The fragment mirrors old timey patent medicine advertising tone.
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Dr. Pierce
Memory and contempt seen in public chatter
The Atchison Globe notes the hurt of feeling despised by those who have not thought of us. It comments on memory and how repeating the same tale to the same audience can betray one’s own experience.
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Atchison Globe
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Schwier
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Gideons
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W. C. Hall
Frederick E. Taylor
First Baptist Church
Governor Marshall
First Presbyterian Church
Claypool
J. M. Martin
Elkhart
Bert ‘Essex
J. T. van Zant
Walter B. Boyd
C. LD. Miegs
Comaoe
U. of I
State ‘Board. of. Education
M'Namara
DR. Hyde
Hoosier News
Depauw University
General Education Board of
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Depauw
Bloomington
Hasvey W. Carmichael
Palestine
Ill
Carmichael
John P. White
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Winols
Fort Waynue
Endria Steiche
First National Bank
Michigan City
O'Rourke
Spiro Alexsi
Steiche
Charles T Lindsey
Indiana Bankers’ Association
John T. Lindsey
John J.mcnamara
Cincinnati
Peter Gallagher
National Association of Furniture Manufacturers
Mary L. .McCormick
Hiram M. McCormick
City
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Atlanta
Binghamton, X.Y
Blueberryville
Zedekiah Brush
Selec
Crick
Judge
Western Canada
A Rosthern, Sask
Texas
Houston
Galveston, Beaumont and Port, Arthur
Benson
Prince Albert
Woodward
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