Batesville Mn Publisher McCallum Acknowledged
The Batesville Minns edition under publisher McCallum bears official notice.
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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1908
Page
2
The Batesville Minns edition under publisher McCallum bears official notice.
The Collinwood Lakeview school fire death toll grows as village officers estimate 174 dead with 7 bodies found and 6 others believed burned. Funeral services spread across St. Marys and St. Josephs churches with dozens interred daily.
Patrick Mullin, a New York City fire engine driver, killed both his horses to avert harm to children leaving a Brooklyn school. He steered the team onto the sidewalk, saved several lives, but was knocked unconscious. both horses died and Mullin was not seriously hurt.
Burlington passenger No. 4 derailed at Kearney twenty five miles north of Kansas City and plunged fifteen feet. Twenty people injured none seriously hurt mostly cuts and bruises. The wreck involved baggage car smoker and two coaches. The accommodation train stopped at every station between Kansas City and Chicago. Cause cited as spreading rails. Extreme heat likely prevented more serious results.
On the Appalachea millpond near Greer South Carolina ten people were aboard a boat when it capsized. Three young women drowned while two men and five other women were rescued by the lone rescuers.
Rosa Gray died Friday from injuries after she threw herself under a moving train. She waved to her mother in law nearby before the fatal act.
Paris dispatch reports Mme Anna Gould, recently divorced from Count Boni de Castellane, authorizes an absolute denial of rumors she married Prince Helie de Sagan.
A blaze originating in the Hart Grain Weigher Company paint shop in Peoria Wisconsin caused about 195000 dollars in damage to the buildings and stock.
At Ormond Fra G Bernin drove a 60 horsepower French car to complete one hundred miles in 72 minutes 66 1-5 seconds, breaking the world record of 75 minutes 40 2-5 seconds.
Dispatch from Columbia reports Frank B. Gary was chosen United States Senator on the fourth ballot to succeed the late Senator Latimer. The vote closure marks a party victory and ends a lengthy contest in the state capital.
A descriptive account recalls the North Collinwood blaze that killed nearly 200 pupils and teachers. Fire engulfed stairwells as students on the upper floors rushed rear exits, many perishing before the door as the structure collapsed.
The article reports on U S government plans to deport alleged anarchists and foreigners amid a nationwide crackdown. Immigration inspectors to census prisons and charitable institutions to track aliens likely to become public charges, with May reports to Washington and possible radical immigration laws to follow. Anne Morgan and other reformers organize factory inspections in New York to pressure private firms to improve conditions, aiming to influence policy through private action.
The piece outlines Senator Chanetha and Governor Petes Gitat in a scrambled report about New York politics and federal patronage. It notes President’s pledge to impartial administration, response to charges of patronage, and reliance on Senators and Representatives for postmasterships and other offices.
The piece outlines a Republican platform with national significance and mentions Nebraska Democratic State conventions. It notes enforcements on criminal law against trusts, tariff reform, and tax changes, plus calls for expanded railway regulation. Wheat Bryan replies that Republicans used Democrats to defeat them in 1906 and vows a reciprocal tactic.
Senator Young was expelled from the DPhilinino assembly by a 40 to 30 vote amid bitter attacks on party leaders. Dr Inslee B R Berry of New York advises trains carry a first aid kit with bandages whisky splints plaster and sterilized cotton. The German steamship Robert Sleyne arrived in New York after a twenty day storm battered voyage.
The Senate skewered an Aldrich currency proposal while passing the army appropriation bill and hearing charges on post office spending. House members moved to investigate corruption in naval affairs and approved funds for Manila archbishop damages, with debate over pensions, trade, and land dealings.
National Capitol notes report a bill by Mr. Cale from Alaska to establish a territorial government. Other items include Speyer meeting the President on business, Whistlewood joining the House from Ninth District, and a naval board finding the Newport drownings accidental. Bridges over the Allegheny in Pittsburgh retain height, future spans must be 47 feet above water. Exposition funding bill for Alaska Yukon Pacific 1900 Seattle carries 760000 dollars.
The Chicago market report notes mild weather and easing grain forwardings with steady to lifting shipments. Textile foods footwear and furniture show some demand while interior goods face pressure. overall business activity remains cautious with spring plans tentative and ports adjusting to shipments.
The weekly trade report indicates a modest rise in activity across sectors with buyers remaining cautious. Prices for carton goods fell sharply, while overall industrial and youth measures hint at a slowing momentum versus the prior period.
Regional price quotes show cattle hogs and sheep ranges with No 2 wheat at 1.05 per bushel in Chicago and various bids for corn oats rye and butter across New York Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee and Buffalo markets. Spot notes include Chicago Indianapolis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee and Buffalo values with shipments and market grades.
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