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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1911
Page
3
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A bill by Senator Newlands would create a five member Interstate Trade Commission to regulate industrial corporations, similar to the railroad focused Interstate Commerce Commission. The plan aims to curb corporate power and standardize oversight across industries.
Harry A Gorsuch secretary of Southwestern Lumbermen’s association was arraigned before US Commissioner Roy Thompson in Kansas City on Sherman anti trust violation charges. Indicted two weeks earlier by a federal grand jury in Chicago he was released on 2000 bond to stand trial in Chicago on September 1.
The bout ends in a clean knockout in the thirteenth round as Referee Welsh counts Owen Moran of England out. Ad Wol-East retains the title amid the International light weight fight atmosphere.
Foreign Dowager Queen Maria Pia of Portugal, grandmother of former King Manuel, has died in the royal chateau at Stupinigt in Italy. The death marks a significant royal loss in European circles.
Indiana village Rolling Prairie features Lowell B. Noland, a fifteen year old publisher of the Rolling Prairie Record. He began the paper February 16 1911, expanded formats, hired help, and runs the operation to fund college while finishing high school at Mt. Ayr. His father serves as pastor nearby.
Contracts outline erection of two sarcophagi above John F. Rodabaugh’s grave in Linedwood cemetery modeled after Scipio’s tomb. Base 10 by 7 feet, eight feet high, with fluted corner columns, Jonle capitals, volutes, egg and dart die mold, and festoons. Barre granite monument weighs 50 000 pounds and costs about $5 000.
Dalton township, now a state game preserve for about a year, reports no quail killed last fall or winter and farmers say quail numbers are higher this summer. Protection under the game preserve law remains in effect for four more years.
Columbus report says farmer Edward Jones east of Hope lost a valuable horse to lightning. a month earlier dogs killed seventeen of nineteen sheep. two weeks ago three dogs attacked ten Angora goats, killing them. dogs chased turkeys into trees as Jones now travels armed hoping to confront them.
Elwood area retired farmer Daniel Clymer eighty five, long at a northeast farm, reported rapidly sinking. He served as a Union spy in the Civil War and once hid in water for three days to escape capture, returning home invalid.
A baby was born in a ten cent store in St Joseph Michigan near the city. The mother and the store proprietor have asked to name the child. The unusual birth has drawn local attention as residents await a chosen name.
Judge Sanderson presided as Lafayette Loan and Trust executors faced heirs seeking to overturn a will. The court ruled the will invalid in Warren county, sending retrial to Benton, with an eventual agreement to distribute the 5600 acres and income to heirs in proportion.
Lawrenceburg Frank C. Mattox age thirty nine has gone to Louisville Ky to enter a new aviation school He is an amateur aeronaut and has endured many falls including from an icehouse forty five feet from a balloon at Hebron Ky and from a balloon in Aurora where his parachute opened Just in time saving his life He fell seven hundred feet from a balloon in Aurora and was injured He recently fell fifty feet from a water works tank and then fell from a street car with his three year old daughter in his arms He has been nicknamed Falling Frank for these accidents in the last three years
Mussel fishing along the Ohio River between Bethlehem, Madison, Utica drives a large industry with at least 150 workers. Shell prices range from 5 to 30 dollars per ton for button factories. Fishermen seek pearls for higher profits. Mr Duffy sold several pearls for 400 dollars and George Abbott declined 200 dollars for a large find.
George Russell, while mowing on his farm near Greenfield, was seized by a large blue snake that coiled around his leg as it fled from the sickle. He was so frightened he halted work for several minutes before the snake escaped into uncut hay.
Indiana notes report a Lamb resident Harry Stump son found dead possibly from heart disease. Huntington records Everett Rodgers drowned near Markle while Mooresville mentions the old settlers picnic at Conduit sugar grove. Portland notes farmer John C Tiebon released on bond in cattle poisoning case. Terre Haute lists 325 Navy enlistment applicants accepted as recruits move to the new station at Chicago and later Norfolk.
A patient recounts severe pain and paralysis after a kidney stone attack. After three weeks of agony twelve stones passed in one day, and Doan's Kidney Pills cured him, restoring health with no further kidney trouble. Sold by druggists and stores. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
A Tennessee mother credits Cuticura products with curing her six month old’s severe scalp eruption that caused hair loss and widespread red bumps. After trying multiple doctors and ointments, two bottles of Resolvent, two boxes of Ointment, and three cakes of Soap led to full recovery within days. She endorses Cuticura for cuts and sores and toilet use.
A short note from Woman's World describes a playful blindfold stunt for all ages. Players place a paper on the floor, walk to it with eyes closed, then pick it up. They set a pin high on the wall to snag, then from a distance of five or six feet approach a table without knocking.
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