Indiana Geology Department Showcases Wealth of State Resources
The Indiana Department of Geology, under Willis S. Blatchley since 1894, promotes state resources through annual monographs and a public information bureau. Reports detail clay and shale deposits, oil fields rising to 5.7 million barrels in 1901, oolitic limestone use in state and national buildings, coal field surveys, and cement plant development, highlighting vast investment and industrial growth across multiple counties.
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Department of Geology
Natural Resources
Indiana
Bureau of Information
Willis S. Blatchley
Bilatchley
Blatchley
Clay
Vigo
Fountain
Vermillion
Parke
Morgan
Monroe
Lawrence
Owen
Washington
Ilinois
Georgia
New Jersey
Kansas
United States
Union
George H. Ashley
Arkansas
California
Mitchell
Lawrence County
Bedford
Orange
Crawford
Harrison
Floyd
Blatchiey
Martin
Lake
Porter
The Safest Program For The Demos cracy
A brief quoted statement argues the safest approach in democracy is to avoid holding power, contending that no leader should be blamed for inaction when given authority. The remark credits Clinton.
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Demoscracy
Thea Mm
Clinton Clin
America's Boast for Rigid Chinese Immigrant Law
A fervent defense of prohibiting Chinese laborers and preserving American jobs. Rep. Cromer argues for protecting labor and wages over trade with China, urging eight hour work days and citizen loyalty, while praising immigration limits and the American labor creed.
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Celestial Empire
America
China
Orient
Congress
A Friend to Labor Holmes for U S Supreme Court
The Muncie Star notes Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. will fill the vacancy created by Justice Gray. A friend of organized labor, Holmes has long stood for union legitimacy and fair conflict between labor and capital. Roosevelt congratulated on his excellent choice for chief position.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Justice Gray
United States Supreme Court
Muncie
Holmes
Roosevelt
Forward, Net Backward in State Politics
Democrats rely on Republican disaffection amid post office and other appointments. Some Republicans complain of treatment by officials, but the party line remains united, with defectors likely to join the Republicans when the time comes.
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Republican Party
Republic
Atlantic
Pacific
War Veterans Big Four round trip tickets offered
To Indianapolis and return via Big Four routes, reunion of American War Veterans. Tickets on sale September 20, 21, 22, 1902 from all Big Four points at one fare for the round trip. Return by September 25, 1902. For rates and details contact Big Four route agents or Warren J. Lynch, Gen Pass and Tk t Agt, Cincinnati, O.
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Indianapolis
Big Four
Ind
Warren J. Lynnch
Gen’ Pass
Tkt. Agt
Cincinnati
Reduced Rates to Indianapolis via Pennsylvania Lines
Excursion tickets to Indianapolis for the State Fair travel from Indiana stations at one fare round trip. Valid September 15 through 19 inclusive. Information available from the nearest Pennsylvania Lines ticket agent.
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Indianapolis
Pennsylvania Lines
State Fair
Indiana
I O O F Excursions to Des Moines by Pennsylvania Lines
Low fares to Des Moines Iowa in effect via Pennsylvania Lines for the Sovereign Grand League I O O F Meeting. For information on rates sale dates and train times, contact local ticket agents of Pennsylvania Lines.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Sovereign Grand Leage
Pennsylvania Lines
Account Fall Festival Schedule Announced by Pennsylvania Lines
The Pennsylvania Lines announce festival in effect with details on ticket sales dates and train times. Ticket Agents can provide rates and schedules.
Love as a Malady of the Mind and Pocketbook
A pithy reflection likens love to a mental disease that inflates the heart and drains financial means, portraying passion as a costly affliction. The line emphasizes the emotional impact and financial strain of romantic attachment.
Noted hog Hig Chief Tecumseh sells for $2100 at Camden sale
At the sale of blooded hogs by Shellenberger and Cox in Camden Ohio the prized hog Hig Chief Tecumseh was sold to Link Lukins of Cresco Indiana for a record price of $2100.
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Shellenberger & Cox
Camden
Ohio
Hig
Tecumseh
Res
Link Lukins
Cresco
Ind
Births and deaths and marriages in the United States
Census data note births outpace deaths while marriages occur at a steady rate. The Post Office Department allows redemption of unserviceable postal cards for 75 percent of face value under order issued July 10 and effective August 1.
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Post Office Department
Growth plans for Winona and radium discovery headline
Winona anticipates rapid growth with a Gov Mount Memorial project costing 50000 and 100 cottages plus boarding houses by the Assembly. Improvements total 200000. A major radium breakthrough is described, noting its emission rate, light without heat, ozone creation, and glass browning. A Cosmopolitan September piece offers a 300 prize for papers on this new field.
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Winona
Gov. Mount Memorial
Cosmopolitan
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