Indiana Livestock Breeders Form State Association
The Indiana Improved Livestock Breeders association organized this week in Indianapolis with officers including President Coones and Treasurer John J. Thompson Purdue’s Prof. Skinner named as secretary. W J Becket of Indianapolis joins the board of directors as the new group aims to unite Indiana stock breeders while preserving small societies’ identities.
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Coones
GS. Tobbins
Horace
Vicogiosigeni
Joseph Cunningham
Pern
W. J. Becket
Indianapolis
Indiana Livestock ‘Reeders
Trial of Isaac Stover Opens in 25 Year Murder Case
Losansport Indiana January 11 The trial of Isaac Stover charged with murdering his brother in law Edward Bittner twenty five years ago at Tewisburg began with wide interest. The sister Harriet Bigger of Bunker Hill testified for the prosecution reviving attention to a long-forgotten tragedy.
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Ind
Isaac Stover
Edward Bittner
Tewisburg
Harriet Bigger
Bunker Hill
Stover
Valuable New Coal Field Discovered Near Bloomfield
Jefferson L Oliphant drilled fifty feet to strike a five foot thick vein in the Linton coal at Colonel Aden G Cavins farm near Bloomfield. The discovery, the No 4 vein, draws excitement as the hole lies within half a mile of the courthouse.
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Ind
Aden G. Cavins
Jefferson L. Oliphant
Broad Dispatches from Across The Nation
The dispatches report diverse events including typhoid deaths in Butler Pennsylvania a capitol fire in Iowa losses to $250000 a push for military staffing in the Philippines and new nominations for secretary of war Taft as civil governor Wright as Philippines governor and Hale as senate chaplain. It notes a Danish king ill Montreals Mount Royal club fire and other nationwide incidents including a Hartford fire deaths and a deadly snowdrift in Seneca New York.
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Butler
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Roosevelt
Congress
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Senate
Wm. H. Taft
Luke KE. Wright
Philippines
Gov. Taft
Edward Everett Hale
Troqquois
Monte Carlo Opens Chess Congress February First
Summary of scattered reports: Monte Carlo to host the international chess congress starting February 1. Brasil pledges neutrality in the Uruguayan situation as regional tensions rise.
Multiple Historic Incidents Reported Across Cities
Reports from Salonica to Miami note diplomatic tensions and a rise in disease concerns. Man encounters an explosion in Managua recalls four deaths. Confederate General John B. Gordon dies in Miami. National Assembly League of American Wheelmen meets in Boston on February 10. Harriman becomes Union Pacific president succeeding Burt. A worker’s candle caused a $230,000 fire at the Iowa state capitol. Gen John C Black’s civil service appointment confirmed. Lane Rasch factory in Syracuse destroyed by fire causing heavy losses. In Minneapolis A A Garfield fatally shoots Pearl Gayot then kills himself.
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Hurley Wis
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New York Streets See 845 Fatal Vehicle Deaths
Last year 845 persons were killed in traffic on New York streets. The article notes ongoing concerns about urban safety and transportation in the city.
Notable Events and Disasters Reported Across United States and Abroad
Charies Foster former governor of Ohio is dead John Alexander Nawie will locate a new Zion city and farm in Texas Gen A R Goatee succeeds Gen 8 M B Young in army leadership The Chinese emperor ratifies commerce with the United States and Japan Prince Alexander of Teck to Princess Aces of Albany wedding planned at Windsor Six men injured and twenty more hurt in a railroad dynamite explosion near Cassville West Virginia The inauguration of Gov Myron T Herrick of Ohio is held at noon amid parade The steamer Callam sinks between Smith's and Dungencia in Juan de Fuca Strait Fifty two drownings Senator Dintrie 1 of Nebraska acquitted of bribery charge
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Afoe
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Nebraska
Eastern War Clouds Loom Over Russo Japanese Standoff
Jan. 11 reports from London say no news at the Japanese legation. no war declaration yet. Germany would remain neutral if Russia and Japan go to war, with other dreibund members likely following. Persia notes troop movements near Manchuria and railways bringing soldiers as civilians flee Port Arthur and New Chwang.
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Toussia
Port Arthur
New Chwang
New Chiang
Feivery
Russia Threat Prompts Chinese Neutral Stand
The Russian government threatened to occupy Pekin if China allied with Japan, leading the grand council to urge the throne toward neutrality. In Tokio the stalemate in talks between Japan and Russia persists as public hope fades for a swift resolution.
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Tokio
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Market Quotations for Grain and Livestock Prices
Indianapolis prices show wheat at 86 cents per bushel for No 2 red, corn 88 cents for No 2 mixed, oats 89 cents for No 2 mixed, hay values ranging 16.50 to 37.50, cattle around 5 to 6 dollars, hogs about 8 to 9 dollars, and lambs near 5 to 6 dollars. Cincinnati lists similar bids on red and mixed grains with cattle around 2 to 5 dollars, hogs at 8.50, sheep near 1.50 to 4.50, and corn 29 cents on No 1 mixed. Chicago futures show cattle around 6.50, hogs near 5, sheep lower, lambs up to 23.50. New York quotes cattle firm at 4.25 to 5.50 and hogs 4.50 to 6.60.
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Timothy
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Wieedt
Perm
Uorn
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New York
Gattle —Firm
Howa—Hirm
Rock Island Wreck Blamed on Orders Disregard
The Rock Island passenger wreck at Willard killed seventeen and injured thirty seven. Most injured left in Topeka hospitals with all to recover. Investigations point to carelessness by trainmen for not verifying engine numbers and orders.
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Was
Rock Island
Willard
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