LaPorte Savings Bank Opens Reconstructed Lincoln Way Home
LaPorte Savings bank in Indiana unveils its rebuilt three story Lincoln Way building with a new vault, fire safeguards, and upper floor offices. The opening Saturday features Beals orchestra, a corn show with 70+ entries, and a museum of bank facilities illustrating its “bank for the people” ethos and long standing trustees and staff.
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Savings Bank
Lincoln “Way
Indiana
Aci
Inbank
LaPorte Savings ‘Bank Ntire
Bank
Beal
L. B. Clore
LaPorte Savings Bank
Lincoln Way
Yale
Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Co
Indiana Avenue
Wm. I. Hiley
Bueltzingsloewen Realty & Insurance Co
Dr. H. Co. Roberts
LaPorte Business College
Grievank Brothers
LaPorte
George 2W
Allen & Son
Unusual Accident Report Involving Cynthia Garwood
Relatives of Miss Cynthia Garwood were notified of an unusual accident that morning. Two vertebrae in her neck were dislocated before she left bed while yawning. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs at the hospital.
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Cynthia Garwood
Garseed
Loyal German Americans vow to stand with United States
A speech by Judge Theodore Brentano honors German Americans loyalty to the flag amid break with Germany. He recalls Muhlenberg, Sigel, Schurz, and Muhlenberg era figures and insists Germans in America will not waver, even in war. The piece notes Carl Schurz’s legacy and cites reactions from Gary, Indiana, on local political moves.
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United States
Germany
Rubens
Carl Schurz
South America
Mexico
Muhlenberg
House of Representatives
Washington
North
Schurz
Missouri
Union
Sigel
Osterhaus
Blenker
Lincoln
United States of America
Theodore Brentano
Superior Court
Europe
Non Sinkable Lifeboat Inventor Claims Motor Driven Design
A Popular Mechanics description details a twenty four by seven foot outer cylinder lifeboat with a six by eighteen foot inner cradle. The design uses gravity to stabilize passengers and claims forty can be carried. Air exchange and propulsion are engineered into the cradle and rotating shell.
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Toronto
Fire fatality in Hartwell home mystery
Police found the charred remains of Miss Lennon after a Friday fire in a lower floor room of Mrs Hartwell’s house. An overturned oil lamp lay beside the body and the blaze appeared smothered by the room’s closeness.
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Amily
Value of Waste Wood in Forest Resources
The article argues waste wood from southern and Pacific Northwest lumber industries can yield papers, box board, and building boards, and that materials like methyl alcohol and acetone can be produced. It highlights vast untapped resources in stumps, tops, slabs, sawdust, and storm debris, with potential naval stores valued at about 30 million dollars annually without extra cutting.
Storms farm wrecked by fire and lightning amid earlier tragedies
At Henry Storms farm five miles north of Westville Por ter county, a lightning strike during a Saturday forenoon electrical storm set a large barn and garage ablaze destroying machinery hay and grain while residents Walter Egilske and family were stunned. The owner Mr Storms was away in Chesterton. The property has suffered multiple disasters including a self inflicted suicide on July 4 and later missing person, and death by gunshot by a relative. Neighbor aid saved some household goods. A separate report notes Leroy E Sellers elected president of Laporte Democratic Labor with William F Krueger as secretary treasurer and trustees named to organize finances and operations.
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LaPorte Savings Bank
John Sutherland
John W. Ridgeway
Henry D. Morrison
James Ridgeway
Sidney S. Sabin
Nathan Bartlett
Benajah Stanton
Fred Baumgarten
Jacob Vining
National Bank
Lincoln Way
Monroe
Michigan Avenue
First National Bank
Indiana Avenue
Sutherland
Pratt County
Kansas
John W. Crumpacker
Mr. Crumpacker
James H. Buck
Mr. Stanton
Eugenius W. Davis
Davis
J. W. Crumpacker
K. M. Andrew
Eugénius W. Davis
Obhie Way
D. L. Crumpacker
K. M.andrew
F. Ww. Klockstein
Jas, M. Hannum
C. E. Replogle
John Sievert
Lester C. Davis
Teller
Edwin C. Mueller
Adam G. B. Bicknell
Lillian H.réchenberg
Henry
Porter County
Westville
M. C.news
Walter Egilske
Familly
Isgilskes
Storms
Chesterton
Henry Storms
Frank Storms
Leroy E. Sellers
Worden
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ies-Bank
Has
Hution’s
Door, Co
Reinhart
Bachman Brothers
Buck, & Heuss
Davidson
Portér, LaPorte
Gary
Johnson
Yangle
Noland
Mer
Specht-Finney Company
Valparaiso
Rte Savings Bank
Col
Lincolnway
Leonard B. Clore
LaPorte, Indiana
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