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Merritt Oberholtzer 1899 - 1978

Merritt Oberholtzer of Harlan, Allen County, Indiana was born on October 26, 1899, and died at age 79 years old in October 1978.

Merritt Oberholtzer
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Harlan, Allen County, Indiana 46743
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In 1899, in the year that Merritt Oberholtzer was born, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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In 1912, at the age of just 13 years old, Merritt was alive when in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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Oberholtzer, Leah (Apr 24, 1903 - Jul 1979) Oberholtzer, Nargis (Dec 3, 1945 - Apr 23, 2004) Oberholtzer, Pollyanna (Jun 9, 1920 - Dec 1969) Oberholtzer, Russel (Jul 24, 1896 - Feb 1973) Oberholtzer, Mildred (Feb 9, 1902 - Dec 1979) Oberholtzer, Pauline (Apr 10, 1922 - Dec 14, 2009) Oberholtzer, Winona (Oct 12, 1883 - Feb 1973) Oberholtzer, Eleanor (May 17, 1920 - Dec 24, 1998) Oberholtzer, Ray (Mar 21, 1901 - May 1968) Oberholtzer, Cora (Dec 9, 1908 - May 3, 1999)
Oberholtzer, Elsie (Feb 14, 1897 - Jul 1967) Oberholtzer, William (Aug 1903 - Jun 1981) Oberholtzer, Frances (Apr 18, 1927 - Nov 1992) Oberholtzer, Eleanor (Apr 28, 1906 - Mar 9, 1992) Oberholtzer, William (Dec 14, 1926 - Sep 1975) Oberholtzer, Honora (Oct 8, 1937 - Feb 1986) Oberholtzer, Emmett (Aug 29, 1913 - Jul 1981) Oberholtzer, Leroy (Nov 29, 1922 - Feb 4, 2011) Oberholtzer, David (Mar 15, 1959 - Dec 12, 2000) Oberholtzer, Roland (Jul 17, 1884 - Jan 1976)
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