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Ben Horstman 1904 - 1985

Ben Horstman of Cloverdale, Putnam County, Ohio was born on January 11, 1904, and died at age 81 years old in January 1985.

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Cloverdale, Putnam County, Ohio 45827
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In 1904, in the year that Ben Horstman was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1935, Ben was 31 years old when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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Horstman, Walter (Mar 30, 1909 - Dec 8, 1989) Horstman, Jean (May 24, 1925 - Sep 8, 1996) Horstman, Frank (Oct 22, 1900 - Nov 1977) Horstman, Florence (Nov 24, 1893 - Jan 1971) Horstman, Walter (Nov 3, 1887 - Jan 1978) Horstman, William (Oct 12, 1902 - Nov 1978) Horstman, Otto (May 14, 1893 - May 1975) Horstman, Johanna (Jun 22, 1911 - Sep 8, 1987) Horstman, Edith (Dec 8, 1889 - Oct 15, 1987) Horstman, Emma (Mar 4, 1898 - Jan 1984)
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