Indiana Unveils Wallace and Morton Statues in Statuary Hall
The ceremony in Washington marks the unveiling of General Lew Wallace statue, with Oliver P. Morton joining Indiana’s national hall of fame. Gov. Thomas R. Marshall, poet James Whitcomb Riley, and Senator Albert J. Beveridge headline remarks. The Indiana Society plans a Wallace evening at the Arlington Hotel with speeches by McGrew, Beveridge, Shively, and Marshall, plus Marine Band music.
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Washington
Jan
Indiana
National Capital
Capitol
Lew Wallace
National Hall of Fame
Oliver P. Morton
J. P. Meihen
Wallace
General Wallace
Tu Weyer
James Whitcomb Riley
Albert J. Weveridge
A. Rosen Bey
United States
Porte
William H. Andrews
Congress
New Mexico
Lloyd A. Douglass
Indiana Society of Washington
Arlington Hotel
J. P. McGrew
Revveridge
Shively
Marshall
Marine Band Orchestra
Widow Mrs Rea tha Ragan Shoots Self After Early Marriage
Bloomington Indiana reports a 14 year old bride Mrs Rea tha Ragan wife of Peter Ragan ended her life by shooting herself with a shotgun after a year of marriage.
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Bloomington
Ind
Reatha Ragan
Peter Ragan
Two Boys and a Gun Incident in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on January 12 George Griffith aged sixteen was killed by an accidental pistol discharge from his eighteen year old friend Elba True. The tragedy occurred as they handled a revolver in a startling and fatal accident.
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Indianapolis
George Griffith
Elba True
Farm and stock sale notices listed across Indiana towns
A fragmented list shows multiple farm and stock sale notices with dates in February and March across Indiana locations such as Foster Didiana Tangier Covington Hillsboro Waynetown and Penn. The item also mentions grocer advertisements for Dr Shoops Health Coffee and Foley's Honey and Tar while noting pharmacists and merchants in Covington and surrounding towns.
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Leo TB Over
Hillsboro
Ind
Addison Brelf
Waynetown
Royatively
Penn
Indiana
Alya Parish
McMahon & Peters
Covington
Farmer Luigi Griswold dies in Kokomo fire
Eugene Griswold 57, a farmer five miles south of Kokomo, was fatally burned when a house fire destroyed his home. He escaped once but returned for money, was trapped as flames closed in, and fell into the snow outside after neighbors pulled him from the blaze. His clothing burned away and flesh scorched in multiple areas.
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Kokomo
Ind
Eugene Griswold
Griswold
Simple Remedy For LaGrippe Coughs
Foley's honey and Tar stops the cough and heals the lungs reducing pneumonia risk. The genuine product contains no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package. Sold by M.C. VanDorn.
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Stias
Foley
Kiase
Moley
M. C. VanDorn
M.C. VanDorn
Cult of the Garden Gains Wealthy Enthusiasts
Interest in gardening surges as a hobby among the wealthy and well to do, who actively nurture and culture their favored plants and flowers, with estate magazines noting the trend and enjoyment in cultivation.
District Convention Set for Kokomo on February 1 1910
The Ninth Indiana Republican District will hold a delegate convention in Kokomo on February 1 1910 to elect district officers and appoint delegates. Delegates are apportioned by county and elections are scheduled for January 24 or 28. details include per two hundred votes and per extra hundred votes for electors.
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Congre-ional
Indiana
Komo
Lo'eloek P
Sabi
Oedeegate
Exch Acitionat
Tinere
Do You Get Up With a Lame Back
Advertisement for Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claims it treats kidney liver and bladder issues. It asserts relief from rheumatism backache and urinary symptoms and offers a free sample bottle by mail with a book about the remedy. Readers are told to mention the newspaper in their request.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Mamel Binghamton, N.Y
Reilly Arrested in Letter Theft Case
Thomas P. Reilly, a special investigator for the interstate Commerce Commission, was arrested in New York City and jailed in the Tombs on charges of stealing a letter written by US Attorney General George W. Wickersham to Henry A. Wise. The letter surfaced in a magazine after a long federal grand jury indictment. Also noted is a separate murder conviction: William Parr found guilty of manslaughter in the November 14 shooting of Alonzo Geer and sentenced to two to fourteen years.
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Thomas P. Reilly
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York City
George W. Wickersham
United States Attorney General
Henry A. Wise
United States
Tireans
Parr
Terre Haute
Ind
William Parr
Alonzo Geer
Wife wins divorce after husband takes parents riding
Sullivan Indiana January 12 Cecil Jennings took his parents for a drive in his touring car and left his wife at home despite her pleas to join the outing. She sued for divorce citing abandonment and improper conduct.
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Sullivan
Ind
Cecil Jennings
Train wreck injures fifteen near Vincennes
A Vandalia railroad passenger train on the Vincennes division wrecked near Vincennesville, injuring fifteen. No fatalities reported. Local officials investigated the crash and coordinated with emergency services.
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Vincennes
Ind
Vandalia
Vincennes Division
Vinceville
Cough Remedies and Household Tips Highlighted in Ad Snippet
An array of household health notes and product pitches are presented. Dr Shoop's Cough Remedy is promoted as safe for children, with warnings against opium or chloroform drugs. Also includes tips on baby play, Foley’s Orino Laxative, and coal dust repurposing in the Ruhr region for briquet production.
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Doug
Dr. Sboon
Dr. Shoop
Shoop
Dompate
Greers
Yale Forester Graves Picked to Succeed Pinchot as Chief
The White House announced Henry S. Graves, director of Yale forest school and former assistant chief of the old forestry division, will succeed Gifford Pinchot as chief of the forestry service. Albert F. Potter of Arizona will be associate forester. Graves assumes duties in February.
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White House
Henry S. Graves
Yale Forest School
Division of Forestry
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
Forestry Service
Albert F. Potter
Arizona
Mr Graves
Potter
Eharee
Graves
Pinehot
Wises
Seth Bnnlock
Unind
Miaisant
South Pha Reta
Poteor Wees
Tate
Yate
Black Hills
Ist
Us Opr
Republicans Defend Unity Against Insurgent Nomination Effort
The Republican Congressional Committee in Washington denies aiming to block insurgent Republican congressmen. It says it opposes the insurgent movement to preserve party solidarity and good legislation and will back regular Republicans in the fight for renomination. The statement asserts no personal attack on individuals while criticizing those opposing the Taft administration and GOP acts.
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Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Washington
Congress
Prineney Abe
Indiana Coal Operators Oppose Miner Wage Demand
Indiana Coal Operators associations meet in Indianapolis to present a united front against the miners demand for higher wages. Operators report rail transport limits on coal and large on hand stocks may allow price cuts and extended operations into 1910 if cold weather intensifies production. Local reps across the west push for higher wages in the upcoming convention.
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Indiana Coal Operators’ Association
Indianapolis
Thwest
Unclear Health Claims Spurs Cough Remedy Mention
The piece references Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough remedy and mentions Sela by M.C. VanDoen. It notes early use at signs of a cold and implies preventive health benefits, though without medical endorsement.
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Foley
M.C. VanDoen
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