Funeral of Thomas J Shea Held in Seymour
Turn from brother's funeral as J B Shea and sister Miss Svepes Shea return to Seymour from Lexington after attending the service for Thomas J Shea. The 54 year old son of Patrick Shea died Saturday at the Hotel Louisville from cerebral hemorrhage. He worked in Seymour's mercantile trade for years and leaves two brothers Judge of Seymour, David William, a sister Miss Agnes, and an adopted sister Miss Nore ey Lexington. Funeral services were led by Father Kernrer Kiour ay Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Darid William
Agnes
Nore
Sexineton
Kern Rer Kiour
Albany
Poultry Show Special in Indianapolis Star January issue
The Indianapolis Star announces a special Poultry Show number for January featuring the National Fanciers' Show in Indianapolis January 11 17 with illustrations and articles for Indiana poultry enthusiasts. Notices include staff moves and local social updates from West 18th Street and West Fifteenth Street with several brief family events.
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Indianapelis Star
Indianapolis
Tosslinson Hatch
Indiana
Press Poultry and Farm Department of
Star
Convicted Men Ship Out on Special Train to Leavenworth
A special Pennsylvania line train departed Indianapolis with 33 dynamiters bound for Leavenworth. Wives and friends watched in tears as guards escorted the prisoners past the county jail while union officials, freed from jail, observed the departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Leavenworth
Kan
Pennsylvania Railroad
H.l Lewis
San Francisco
Iron Workers’ Union
J. E. MecClory
International Union
McClory
Lewis
Frank M. Ryan
Union
Train carries 16 prisoners and guards to Fort Leavenworth
The train with two coaches and a baggage car departs without cheers. Sixteen prisoners and guards occupy the first coach while 17 others are in the second, each seat holding two prisoners facing two guards. The doors are locked until arrival. Guards numbered fifty are sworn in and ride with the group. The route runs via Verre Haute and St. Louis. Wives and relatives seek to accompany but are refused. Judge Anderson schedules further hearings on petitions for writs of error and supersedeas.
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Fort Leavenworth
Verre Haute
St. Louis
Anderson
Winder
Skrum
Quail Decline Noted as Season Ends Early
Hunters report fewer quail this year due to a harsh winter of 1471 12 with birds starving under ice. Rabbit season remains open until October 1 1815 and farmers are urged to feed birds near homes to prevent winter die offs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Nimrods
United States Steel to Build $20 Million Plant in Canada
United States Steel Corp plans a 20 million dollar steel plant at Sandwich Ontario opposite Detroit Michigan. The facility will include blast furnaces and mills for wire rail structural and bar production on 1500 acres with water frontage.
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Canada
United States Steel Corporation
Sandwich
Ont
Detroit
Mich
Woman Shot At Railroad Camp Undergoes Operation
Mrs. Harry Jones, a Black woman, was operated on at Bloomington hospital by Dr. C C Morris after a shooting at the Kaiser Maloney railroad camp near Clear Creek. The wound was treated to dry it, following a drunken brawl at the camp. Charles Reid and family arrived from Bloomington for the funeral of Mr Reid's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jones
Kaiser & Maloney
Nea Clear Creek
Bloomington
C. C. Morris
Dave Aga
Charles Reid
Mr. Reid
King George Grants Two Peerages in New Year Honors
London January 1 King George conferred only two peerages in his New Year’s honors. They went to Colonel Sir George Sydenham Clarke and Colonel Sir George Kemp. W F Brooks and daughter Mabel are visiting relatives at Shoals. Syn to Mrs J B Thornton and daughter Miss Eddie have returned from Louisville. Miss Una Owens visiting her sister Mrs Parker Lary in Kansas City Mo expected home Sunday.
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London
George
George Sydenham Clarke
George Kemp
W.F. Brooks
Mabel
Shoals
Una Owens
Parker Lary
Kansas City
UNDERWOOD AND WILSON REACH TARIFF SESSION AGREEMENT
A conference between President Elect Wilson and Oscar Underwood in Trenton, New Jersey, yields a plan for an early extra session. Tariff schedules may be revised separately or as a unit to speed passage, with other priorities like the Fones-Philippine measure on potential consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Wilson
Oscar Underwood
Alabama
State House
Treaty lapse leaves U S Russia trade in uncertainty
The 1832 treaty with Russia expired at midnight, risking about 59 million dollars in annual commerce. No continuation agreement has been reached, leaving policy to the incoming Wilson administration and likely applying general arbitration laws, with potential greater harm to American firms than Russian ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan
United States
Taft
Wilson
State Department
Russia
Lipton praises U S friendship on return to London
Sir Thomas Lipton, back in London from the United States, says Americans show unmatched friendship and he longs to race at Sandy Hook next. He notes his affection for England but credits U S goodwill to his travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jan
Thomas Lipton
United States
Lana
Sandy Hook
Named for Peace Pale New York 1912 13 Nobel Nomination
Dr William O McDowell of Dwark New Jersey was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize of 1912 13 by Representative William Sulzer, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The nomination was Sulzer's last official act as a representative now governor of New York. McDowell is president of the League of Peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, Jan
William 0. McDowell
Dwark
N. J
William Sulzer
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
McDowell
Sulzer
New York
League of Péada
Battleships Sail to Gather Body of U S Ambassador
Two United States battleships the North Dakota and Florida left the Brooklyn Navy Yard to anchor near the harbor entrance awaiting orders from the British cruiser Natal. The ships carry the body of Whitelaw Reid, the American ambassador to Great Britain, home.
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New York
United States
North Dakota
Florida
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Ward
Natal
Whitelaw Reid
United Stater
Great Britain
Miss Hazel Pickens Returns From Visit
Miss Hazel Pickens, visiting her sister Mrs. John R. Pearson, returned home Tuesday after a several days' stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. 7. Emery
Fred Iniushue
West Fifteenth Street
Dayton
Hazel Pickens
John R. Pearson
Governor paroles mathematician prisoner
Governor Hadley allows AMichael Angelo McGinness a ten year forgery sentence to be paroled pending his offer to solve complex equations. He promises general solutions for quintic equations and higher, and to show logarithmic methods for numeral equations up to the sixth degree with proofs and approximations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son’ City
Amo
Hadley
Amichael Angelo ‘“McGinness
Tie
Descartes
TenYearOld Girl Triggers Bronx Fire Alarm Dream
Grace Jess, ten, in her Bronx home, dreamed of a terrible night fire and alarmed her father. He and police and fire units rushed to the three story frame house only to find the danger was a fever dream. The girl slept with the telephone still in hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jai
Bronx
Grace Jess
Marshall Reid and son visit city for funeral of Nancy Reid
Marshall Reid and his son Henry arrived from Indianapolis to attend the funeral of Nancy Reid, the mother of Mr Reid, in the city context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Reid
Henry
Indianapolis
Reid
S.a
Nancy Reid
Indictments Named In Irvington Wreck Case
Indictments charging involuntary manslaughter were returned against Carl Gross and Willis York, railroad officials and crew, for the Irvington wreck of November 13 that killed sixteen people. Other named officials include Brakeman R. White and multiple directors of the G. H. & D. line, with New Haven officials also implicated over the crash.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Carl Gross
G. l. & I) Railroad
William York
Majory
Irvington
RB. White
Qsear G
Alurray
L. FP. Levee
C. Levee
H. Sh Verhees
George F. Randolph
AP. Shriver
George W. Perkins
H. PB. Devison
Frederick W. Stevens
Daniel Willard
Joseph Wood
R. Bacon
D. Underwood
Harry Broaier
Norman B. Ream
A. ¢. Loree
H. & D. Gross
Willis P. York
New Haven
Bridgeport
Conn
Criminal Superior Court
Stiles Judson
Henry J. Horn
Boston
Willis York
Carl Grass
Gross
York
Postmaster General Opens US Parcels Post at Midnight
Washington January 1 Postmaster General Hitchcock personally inaugurated the parcels post system with the new year at midnight. He mailed the first package at the Washington post office in the company of officials. The recipient was not disclosed but the package is believed to be a New Year’s present for President Taft. Moving pictures captured the moment.
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McManigal
Los Angeles
Orlie
AleManigel
Malcolm McLaren
Howard Clark
Clark
Washington
Hitchcock
United States
Washington Post Office
Taft
Federal Judge orders mortgage foreclosures in Pennsylvania Wyoming Copper case
Federal Judge J. Ay Riner ruled for the plaintiffs in a suit by the Pennsylvania Wyoming Copper company and subsidiaries. The action involves $10,000,000 and stockholders nationwide. The court ordered foreclosure of the mortgage under deeds of trust held by Continental and Commercial Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago for $3,590,006.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyente Wyo
J. Ay Riner
Pennsylvania- Wyoming Copper Company
United States
Continental and Commercial Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
G A R Post 247 to Hold Jan 4 1918 Meeting and Joint Installation
Regular meeting of the E C Newland post 247 G A R is set for Saturday January 4 1918 at 10 a m in C F hall with a second session at 2 p m at the same place. A joint installation of G A R and W R A officers will follow. All members and visiting A R members are invited. Captain John Dp Alexander to install officers. Adjutant J H Brooking. Commander VV Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Newland Post
G. Alr
C. F
G. AR
A. R
John
Alexander
J. H. Brooking
Vv. Williams
Johnson Family Plans Chicago Winter Visit
Mrs Walter Johnson and her children anticipate leaving Sunday to spend the rest of winter in Chicago. Mr and Mrs Larry Murray have rented the Johnson home on first street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Johnson
Chicago
Cand
Tlarry Murray
Johnson
Ast
New Year’s Eve Bohemian Revels Tab London 1913
London in 1913 ushered in a boisterous New Year with merrymakers filling saloons until after 2:30 a.m. while elite venues like the Savoy Carlton and Romana enjoyed extended hours. The New Year mood spilled into the streets as upper bohemia celebrated into the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York Standard
Savoy
Carlton
Romanos
Upper
Bohemia
Friskield
Plot to ignite Cuban negro revolution suspected
Report from Kingston Jamaica notes rumors of a plan to start another black uprising in Cuba. Officials show reserve but are not believed to treat it as serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavana
Tan
Cuba
Kingston
Jamaica
Seri
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Freeland
Louis Roberts
Cogner
West 18Th Street
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Jorn
Louis Willams
Oolinc
Vernont James
Binnard
West 17Th Street
Ifarry Traster
Mr. and Airs. AY. WY. Hunter
Danville
India
Napolis
Animote
Steel Corpo
Nada
J. B. ‘Thornton
Miss Eddié
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Underwood
United
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CMRP
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Irvinge
Engi
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ACES
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Webster Morton
Washington and Southern Bank
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