Special Homeseeker Excursion Rates via the Wabash
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Gulf
Texas
Colorado
E. W. Richeson
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Indiana State News Tersely Told
Marion Indiana September 6 Ralph B Warner of Marion reports meeting Oscar A Baker in Heidelberg Germany The two families shared a hotel and a Paris visit was disrupted when Mrs Baker sprained her hip Baker regrets leaving Indiana and plans to return home to Marion He says he could have beaten bribery charges if he had stayed and faced the music and plans to come back when he considers it safe
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Marion
Ind
Ralph B. Warner
Heidelberg
Germany
Oscar A
Cigarette) Baker
Warners
Bakers
Paris
Tobacco Trust
Indiana
Kokomo Robbers Blow Safe Steal From Middleton Store
Four burglars blew the safe at Charles Middleton's grocery on Kennedy and Jefferson streets with nitroglycerin at 3 AM and escaped with 175 dollars and papers. Neighbors awoke to the blast and saw the men fleeing. bloodhounds failed to yield clues and no arrests have been made. Police link the crime to a similar post office break at Mulberry that netted 150 dollars.
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Kokomo
Ind
Charles Middleton
Kennedy and
Jefferson Streets
Middleton
Noblesville
Mulberry
Here
Deadly quarrel over water ends in murder near Cloverland
James C. Lane night watchman at Vanda Ma Coal Mine No. 5 near Cloverland died from injuries after a quarrel with Lawrence Smith over water and rent. Smith has been committed to jail on a murder charge. Lane had lived in a Smith owned house and Lane withheld 2 to repay Smith for water.
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Brazil
Ind
James CO. Lane
Vanda- Ma Coal Company
Cloverland
Lawrence Smith
Smith
Lane
Traale End of Pleasure Trip Ends in Fatal Freight Accident
Mishawaka Ind Sept 11 Edward Scott twenty years old and a companion visited Diamond Lake reading summer resort in southern Michigan. Scott was struck and killed by a freight train as they returned from their outing. They had money for regular trains but chose the freight line for novelty.
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Traale
Mishawaka
Ind
Edward Scott
Diamond Lake
Reading
Michigan
Scott
Bloomington Man in Harrodsburg Area Ends Life by Hanging
Benjamin Hall, 60, a farmer near Harrodsburg, Bloomington Indiana, died by his own hand in a hanging. A Mason and Methodist, Hall suffered from heart disease and nervous prostration but had given no hint of suicide prior to the act.
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Bloomington
Ind
Benjamin Hall
Harrodsburg
Hall
Methodist Church
Whipping for intoxication case shocks Shelbyville
In Shelbyville on September 11 Mayor Swain ordered Edward Neal whipped at the city hall cellar after a fine for intoxication and the man went home crying. In Greencastle on September 12 Addison Mullinex and William Fisher are jailed for the murder of an unidentified man found dying near Reelsville.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Edward Neal
Swain
Neal
Greencastle
Addison Mullinex
Wiliam Fisher
Reelsville
Mullinex
Fisher
Engineer Crushed in Central New England Wreck
An extra freight train derailed at Lloyd, five miles west of Poughkeepsie, on the Central New England railroad last night. Engineer William B. Prince of Maybrook, New York, was crushed to death.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Lloyd
Central New England Railroad
Wm. B. Prince
Maybrook
Bridge disaster claims Kelley and horse near Rhoals
In Rhoals Indiana on September 10 Charles Kelley was crossing Haw Creek when a bridge washed away. He and his horse drowned as the structure failed under them.
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Rhoals
Ind
Chas. Kelley
Haw Creek
Kelley
Yale Graduate Liang Tun Yen Named Minister to Washington
Washington notes the appointment of Liang Tun Yen, Yale graduate and trusted aide of Yuan Shi Kai, as new Chinese minister to Washington. He succeeds Sir Chentung Liang, recalled to Beijing, as Beijing reshapes its foreign office under the court upheaval. Liang speaks English well and is expected to advise on modernizing Chinese governance and adopting American ideas.
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Washington
Liang Tun-Yen
Sir Chentung
Liang
Chentung Liang
China
Liang Tun- Yen
Yuan
Shi Kai
Pekin
Board of Foreign Affairs
Tien- Tsin
Yuen Shi Kai
Li Hung Chang
Isiang
Yale
Yuan Shi-Kai
Dynamite Cap Explosion Wounds Mother and Boy
In Cheboygan Michigan on September 2 Fred Williams of Bear Point and Crooked Lake area injured when a dynamite percussion cap in his seven year old son’s hip pocket exploded as the mother punished him for a minor offense. The boy is believed fatally wounded. Mrs Williams lost two fingers and sustained facial and body cuts.
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Cheboygan
Mich
Fred Williams
Bear Point
Crooked Lake
Powers names suspected Goebel killer in written statement
Georgetown Ky Sept 2 Powers asserts he can point to the Goebel murder suspect and insists the killer is not Jim Howard. The disclosure follows Judge Hagers gubernatorial pledge not to pardon Powers if convicted.
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Georgetown
S. W. Hager
Caleb Powers
William Goebel
Powers
Goebel
Jim Howard
Ousted Lobbying Delegate in IAM Controversy
In St. Louis on Sept 12 delegates to the IAM biennial conferences voted to oust George Warner of New York City amid claims he received $10,000 a year ago from the Erie Railroad to influence strike outcomes. Warner admitted receiving quarterly payments of $2,500 from the Erie to influence canal developments.
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St. Louis
International Association of Machinists
George Warner
New York City
Erie Railway
Warner
Erie Railroad
Erie Canal
Car Crash Kills Bethlehem Photographer in Nazareth
A Lehigh Valley Transit car ran out of control on a steep grade near Nazareth and overturned, killing John D. Owen of Bethlehem. In the wreck, Paul Weaton of Allentown suffered three broken ribs and internal injuries, with several others injured.
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Allentown
Nazareth
Here
Lehigh Valley Transit Company
John D. Owen
Bethlehem
Paul Weaton
Tragic Gas Rescue Ends in Death at Buffalo Works
In Buffalo on September 12 Arthur J. Sweeney perished trying to save two coworkers from a tank filled with hydrogen sulfide. His son William Sweeney fainted during the attempt and was hospitalized. John Kley and William Callahan, the two men initially in the tank, were removed unconscious and may die.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Buffalo Chemical Works
Arthur J. Sweeney
William Sweeney
John Kley
William Clahan
Four Automobile Killed in Rochester Car Collision
A Rochester automobile driven by Dr George Waldron collided with a Rochester and Eastern trolley at a crossing near Canandaigua last evening. Four people died instantly: Dr Waldron and three Rochester women Mrs Seandling Mrs Hobbs and Mrs Farneworth. In Paris the Petit Parisien says General Drude has been instructed to push operations within eighteen miles of Casablanca in Morocco.
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Rochester
N. Y
George Waldron
Rochester & Eastern
Canandaigua
Waldron
Wm. Seandling
Jane Hobbs
Kathryn Farneworth
Paris
The
Petit Parisien
Drude
Morocco
Casablanca
Mikkelson Party Reaches Fort Yukon After Ice Crossing
Professor Steffanson of the Mikkelson expedition hailed the steamer Koyukuk at Fort Yukon on September 3 and said the party crossed over ice from Herschel island up the Mackenzie river and down the Porcupine. He reports the team all well and safe after hardships.
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Mikkelson
Fort Gibbon
Alaska
Steffanson
Fort Yukon
Steffenson
Herschel Island
Mackenzie River
Porcupine
Premier Mirza Ali Afghan Khan Shot Dead in Tehran
Mirza Ali Afghan Khan premier and interior minister was shot and killed as he left the national council in Tehran. The fatal attack occurred last night and he died instantly. The assassination adds to political turmoil in Iran's capital.
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Teheran
Mirza Ali Afghan Khan
Interior
National Council
Post Office Clerks Hold Session In Indianapolis
The National Federation of Post Office Clerks affiliated with the American Federation of Labor is in session at Indianapolis. Hints for farmers are mentioned in the discussion.
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National Federation of Post Office Clerks
The
American Federation of Labor
Indianapolis
Wise Old Chief Resigns After Forty Years at Pittsburg Leader
John Hazlett city editor of the Pittsburg Leader for forty years retires from active newspaper work. Known as "The Chief" he is said to be the oldest living city editor in America in continuous service. His retirement is to preserve health and vitality.
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Pittsburg
John Hazlett
Hazlett
America
Retired Italian Diplomat Malmusi Over Algeciras Stand
Signor Malmusi former Moroccan minister and current Italian representative in Cairo has been retired from diplomatic service. His retirement followed his undecided stance when as dean of the Tangier diplomatic corps he submitted the 1906 Algeciras agreement to the sultan of Morocco for his signature.
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Rome
Signor Malmusi
Morocco
Cairo
Egypt
Tangier
Algeciras
Aleutian Volcano Erupts Affecting Villages
Advices from the revenue cutter Rush at Dutch Harbor dated Sept. 4 report a volcanic eruption on Sept. 1 and 2 in the Aleutian islands. Tons of ashes and cinders fell on over twenty native villages but there were no fatalities.
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Aleutian
Seattle
Revenue
Rush
Dutch Harbor
Aleutian Islands
Postmasters To Meet In Louisville For State Fair
The first and fourth class postmasters of Kentucky will gather in Louisville on September 19 to attend the state fair. The executive committee of the Kentucky Bankers' association will join them. Special entertainment will be arranged for the financiers and postmasters.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Kentucky Bankers’ Association
The Cabbage Maggot Threat Requires Thorough Plowing
Professor Washburn of the Minnesota experiment station warns that leaving cabbage and cauliflower stalks to winter invites the cabbage maggot. He notes brown puparia in the stalks will produce maggots next spring, so plowing should expose and destroy them and expose residues to weather and enemies.
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Professor Washburn
Minnesota Experiment Station
Alfalfa as Pasture Faces Dangers in Missouri Study
Missouri experiment station concludes pasture alfalfa has many drawbacks though it offers excellent forage. It warns that close grazing injures plants and can cause bloat in cattle and sheep. Reports from farmers show continuous pasture plans have failed.
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Missouri Experiment Station
Sheep as premier livestock property and diet guidance
The article extols sheep as top farm property and promotes lamb or mutton as wholesome and economical. It advises feeding strategies for poor dentition, suggesting finely ground meat with clover, and a moderate beet ration of four to five pounds per head daily to improve flock health and meat quality.
Phae Reflects on Patience with Personal Example
A concise quotation attributes patience to bearing the outcomes of one’s own example. The line emphasizes self-responsibility and steady conduct as a model for others.
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