State Supreme Court Judges and Electors by District
The document lists state judicial officials and electoral delegates including H A Roberts as State Statistician and judges Meyers Harvey D AUsman, with districtal designations for Supreme Court and Appellate Court. It also names delegates at large Will H Hays Fred A Sims Edward C Toner James A Hemenway, alternates Albert B Conract Louis Moore Sumner Furniss, presidential electors Walter H Riley and W Dunbar Riley, plus contingent electors Thomas N Davidson and N Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Roberts
Supreme Court
David A. Meyers
Dawson M. Harvey
Appellate Court
Ira C
Batman
Walter HE. Riley W. Dunbar
Thomas N. Davidson
N. Foster
Carranza and Obrigon Aim to Delay as Villa Eludes Pursuit
The question suggests Carranza and Obrigon may seek to stall actions to keep Villa from falling under Pershing's pursuing forces, implying a strategic delay while Villa remains out of reach. The wording centers on intent rather than confirmed actions.
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Carranza
Obrigon
Villa
Pershing
Rebellion in Ireland and Berlin Riot Highlight War Turmoil
Amid broader war efforts, reports note a rebellion in Ireland and a bloody riot in Berlin. The incidents compound the conflict, signaling intensified resistance and street clashes alongside ongoing military campaigns.
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Ireland
Berlin
Political Triumvirate Aims Nation Reform
Reported plan claims General Coxey Colonel William Jennings Bryan and Senator Albert J Beveridge join to push reforms. No official confirmation yet as discussions surface in political circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coxey
William Jennings Bryan
Albert J. Beveridge
West Virginia GOP picks new congressman
West Virginia's second district sent a Republican to Congress replacing a Democrat. The shift is described as a precedent likely to be followed in many other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Congress
Abnegation of Responsibility in Washington and Sussex Reference
The piece argues Democratic leaders will abandon responsibility when the St. Louis convention endorses Wilson’s self made platform. It speculates Berlin may be asked to inform Washington on punishment of the submarine captain who sank the Sussex after sketching the vessel, then questions Germany’s willingness to comply.
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St. Louis
Wilson
Germany
Washington
Indiana Democrats Oppose Senate Army Bill
All Indiana Democratic members in the House voted against a Senate bill to provide a standing army of 250 000 men. Bryan’s influence over these near statesmen is plainly manifest.
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Indiana
House
Senate
Bryan
Perkins backs Republican nominee aligned with Roosevelt
George W. Perkins says he will support any Republican candidate for President who is built politically and patriotically after the Rooseveltian pattern. He cautions against chasing impossible goals and urges unity within the party.
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George W. Perkins
George
Taft urges prompt action over diplomatic notes on Geneva
The piece argues Britain may have violated the Geneva convention per ex president Taft and calls for quicker, firmer action rather than endless notes. It suggests the public prefers decisive moves to hold Germany to account and minimize delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Taft
Germany
Citizens face rights debate amid Mexico exit issue
The piece criticizes U S policy toward Americans in Mexico under Wilson and Carranza and comments on congressional figures including Indiana Democrats and Justice Hughes while weighing prospects for Roosevelt and Taft in the Republican nomination.
Indiana Democrats Face Border Security Critique
A writer condemns Indiana representatives in Congress for not providing enough military manpower to guard the border against Mexican bandits and potential invasions, accusing them of repeating 1860s era attitudes. The piece frames the issue as a national crisis requiring stronger defense and echoes historical concerns about state action and federal neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Congress
Mexico
Treaty Power Noted Over Seizures by Britain
The text asserts the American government cannot block British seizure of U.S. cargoes and that such actions may be held for a year awaiting arbitration. It claims this authority came from a one sided treaty arranged by William Jennings Bryan and ratified by a Democratic Senate.
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Great Britain
England
William Jennings Bryan
Border Residents Plead for Troops as Bandits Threaten
A historical report recalls locals along the U S Mexican border pleading to General Funston for military aid to shield families and property from Mexican bandits. Funston refused due to lack of troops, prompting a critique of pacifist opposition to expanding the army.
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Washington
Mexico
Funston
German actions suggest stakes govern war policy, not friendship
The piece notes Captain Boy Ka, blamed for acts that led to his repatriation by President Wilson, being decorated by Kaiser Wilhelm with the Red Eagle. It also claims U-8 Captain Steinbrück, involved in the Sussex sinking, was promoted rather than punished, implying Germany’s refusal to sever ties with the United States stems from strategic necessities rather than goodwill.
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Boy Ka
Wilson
Germany
Kaiser William
U. 8
Sussex
Steinbruck
Echo Df
Paris
United States
America
Roosevelt backs a patriotic nominee not a jellyfish
Colonel Roosevelt says the Republican nominee in Chicago should be a patriot with courage and clear American principles. He urges a man who defends rights, stands against infringement, and acts as an impartial friend of all nations. He singles out Charles Warren Fairbanks as such a man.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
America
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Editorial Smiles At War Prosperity and Pearl Clutching
A Democratic editor takes credit for today’s wartime prosperity rooted in munitions and allied supply. He argues continued prosperity hinges on the war, not party power, and mockingly notes tariffs are unnecessary while war disrupts German and Turkish imports. He warns voters won’t be fooled by partisan farce.
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Europe
Democratic Party
Germany
Austria
Turkey
Bulgaria
Mr. Wilson
Carranza
Indiana in force for Fairbanks nomination in Chicago
Indiana supporters converge in Chicago on June 7 to back Charles W. Fairbanks for the Republican presidential nomination. The piece notes Fairbanks’ broad appeal, his strong standing in the Middle West, and the strategic impact on Indiana’s two Senate seats and overall party strength. It ends by advertising Seal of Indiana flour from Krome & Son.
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Chicago
Charles W. Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Indiana
Middle West
Ohio
Michigan
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Senate
C. W. Fairbanks
Harry New
Jim Watson
House
Seal of Indiana
Krome & Son
School Announcements and Upcoming Commencement
The week features an exhibit of sewing and manual training work in the library, with eighth grade exercises at City Hall on May 24 awarding promotion certificates. High school commencement is set for May 25 at St Clair's hall with nine graduates, an address by Charles W Whitman, and music. Public seating is limited, with some tickets at 10c.
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Indiana
Buchanan
St. Clair’s Hall
Charles W. Whitman
Whitman
E. B. Schultz
Belter learns of sister's illness then obituary follows
Ben Belter Sr received word Friday that his sister Mrs Henry Brand of Cincinnati was near death. She died that night at 11 after a two to three week illness. Funeral services were held that afternoon at Vine Street Cemetery. Mrs Brand, 68, left two survivors in the Belter family. Mr Belter and his sister Mrs Henry Wiggers of Weatwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Belter, Sr
Henry Brand
Cincinnati
Mr. Belter
Belter
Louisa
Cornelia
Vine Street
Brand
Helter
Henry Wiggers
Weatwood
Chicago prepares to entertain convention visitors in June
The city mobilizes neo political committees led by James A. Pugh founder of the Pugh department stores to host guests from the Republican and Progressive National Conventions. Meyer Newfield vows visitors will be well cared for with lake cruise adventures on Lake Michigan coordinated by the Commodore of the Chicago Yachting Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James A. Pugh
Pugh
Meyer Newfield
Jr Pugh
Batesville
Mr. Pugh
Commodore
Chicago Yachting Club
Michigan
Saving Time on Apples
A method to peel cooking apples by pouring boiling water over them saves time during morning meal prep. The tip emphasizes efficiency when multiple apples must be prepared.
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