Agreement Reached To Fund Hotel Training School
Indianapolis officials report an accord between Winona Technical School and the International Stewards Association to establish a $200000 hotel employees training school. The plan includes a modern hotel building for 400 students, with funding from nationwide hotel groups via popular subscription.
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Indianapolis
Winona Technical School
International Stewards’ Association
Winona Technical School of
Winona Institute
New York City
Stewards
Tobacco Growers Form Union Across Five States
The Union Tobacco Society, representing Kentucky Indiana Ohio Tennessee and Wisconsin growers with about 30 million dollars in assets, formed in Louisville to shield growers from a minimum price and consumers from a maximum scale. It will pool interests and sell tobacco via a board of directors, with Burley Tobacco Society and Green River and other district groups joining.
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Indianapolis
Union Tobacco Society
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Louisville
Wife of inventor dies after morphine and poison
Despondent over morphine addiction and a patent medicine with liquor Mrs. A A Albright of Muncie Ind committed suicide by swallowing carbolic acid and morphine. Her husband is the inventor of a wind sign and head of the Albright Wind Sign company which makes the devices sold nationwide and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
A. A. Albright
GOES TO CHICAGO TO DIE
A well dressed South Bend woman registered as Mrs. Margaret Lee of South Bend Ind committed suicide in a Chicago Mansard hotel room by turning on the gas. Paper was found stuffed under the door keyhole and window crevices. She was last seen alive about six after returning from supper. She was about forty and refined in appearance.
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South Bend
Ind
Margaret Lee
Mansard Hotel
Chicago
Death Ends Long Sleep In Indiana Farmer
Logansport Indiana December 11 Peter Snyder a farmer died at his home after a long sleep. He slept in after husking corn and did not awaken despite wife and doctors efforts. In Linton an explosion of gas in the Clover Leaf mine caused a mine fire trapping workers and delaying entry while 250 miners were idle and the exact loss is undetermined. Newcastle city council passed an ordinance authorizing drafting citizens to aid firemen in case of fires.
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Indiana
Logansport
Peter Snyder
Linton
Ind
Clover Leaf
Newcastle
Fire Department
Taft Defends Golf As Aristocratic Game
New York December 11. Notable features of the St Andrews Golf club dinner included messages from President Elect William H Taft and Governor Charles H Hughes. Taft wrote I should like to be a guest at your board and meet men who can sympathize with me in golf.
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New York
St. Andrews Golf Club
William H. Taft
Charles H. Hughes
Wroe
Golf as equality and aristocratic image in late campaign remarks
A historical remark contends that exposing a golf addiction during a late election campaign would signal aristocratic leanings. The speaker notes golf can place someone on equal footing with others or, conversely, lower them in social standing.
Lilley Notified of Election Court Appointments
Waterbury Conn December 11 notice served on Governor Elect George L Lilley that Chief Justice Simeon E Baldwin named Judges Silas A Robertson and William L Bennett to form the election court to hear charges by George L Fox alleging violations of the corrupt practices act. Walter C Fleming named senior counsel by Fox. Fleming aided Governor Hughes of New York in insurance and gas probes.
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Fox
Waterbury
Conn
George Lt. Lilley
Simeon E. Baldwin
Silas A. Robertson
William L. Bennett
Election Court
George L. Fox
Lilley
Walter C. Fleming
Fleming
Hughes
New York
LaFollette's Weekly Magazine to Be Published in Madison
Madison dispatch reports that the new publication by the senior senator will be named LaFollette's Weekly Magazine and published in Madison Wisconsin. Authorities confirm the title after prior mentions of The Patriot or The State as possible names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesman
Madison
Wis
LaFollette
the Patriot
Dan Patch Shoe Theft Sparks Washington Effort
Washington dispatch reports M. W. Savage of Minneapolis and his agent M E Harrison seek one of Dan Patch s shoes as a presidential gift. A shoe from Hamline s 1 55 record is believed stolen near Chicago, another is en route hidden in a breakfast food box to arrive today.
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Washington
Dan Patch
M. W. Savage
Minneapolis
M. E. Harrison
Chicago
Dan
Hamline
Me. Savage
Oil Hearing in Russia and Other Dec 11 News
The final hearing on the British steamship Obhamia seized by Russia will be held tomorrow at the supreme prize court. Russia’s government paper justifies the seizure citing wrecked kerosene cargo that might aid war efforts, noting kerosene used at Port Arthur. The cargo valued at 123000 dollars belonged to Standard Oil. New York reports cover cycling race scores, Madden selling Sir Martin, Marquette–Illinois football scheduling, and a wrestling result in Syracuse.
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St. Petersburg
Obhamia
Supreme Prize Court
Russia
Port Arthur
Standard Oil Company
Tydeman Elected Cornell Football Captain
Ithaca announces Arthur Frederick Tydeman is chosen captain of Cornell's football eleven. Attell vs Wolgast boxing match slated in Los Angeles with ten rounds scheduled for tonight.
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Tydeman
Cornell
Ithaca
N. Y
Arthur Frederick Tydeman
Attell
Wolgast
Los Angeles
Abe Attell
Ad. Wolgast
Fixed Bayonets In London Regiments With City Rights
London Standard notes that only a few regiments may march through London with fixed bayonets. The Royal Fusiliers, tracing to Cromwell’s trained bands, are classic holders of this privilege. The East Kent Buffs and Royal Marines also enjoy similar rights, while a grenade guards battalion once served as marines and bears the amphibious heritage in its tattoo.
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London
Royal Fusileers
John Gilpin
East Kent “Buffs
Royal Marines
Grenadier Guards
Grenadier
London Standard
Fireman's Fatal Fall In Elkhart Fire Battle
A fatal fall during a barn fire response near Edwardsburg avenue Elkhart claims Isaac Garl as the firefighter. Daughters Phyllis Iris and siblings Mrs Sager Wolf Shrock Paulson plus Miss Inez Garl reside nearby. Coroner Dewey investigates. The blaze at a Garl barn damaged an Apperson car owned by Arisman, total loss, insured for 1000 dollars. A coincidence ties the fatal injury to the same Garl property.
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Phyllis
Iris
Isaac Garl
Royal Jo
Lloyd Garl
0.S. Sager
C. H. Wolf
John Shrock
Albert Paulson
Inez Garl
Elkhart
Firemen's Benevolent Asociation
Dewey
David Garl
Edwardsburg Avenue
Michigan Street
A. @. Arisman
Arisman
Garl
Earl Garl
Surveyors Chart Shortest Interurban Route Goshen Kendallville
Surveyors working for a wealthy Boston corporation completed the first leg of an interurban railroad survey from Kendallville through Ligonier to Goshen. The route would run near straight from Kendallville to Ligonier then west to Benton and connect with the Fort Wayne line into Goshen.
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Goshen
Boston Corporation
Kendallville
Ligonier
Benton
Fort Wayne Road
Cannul Visit Sparks Public School Sneeze Gaffe
In a campaign stop in his home state Speaker Cannul visited public schools where a pupil performed an amateur rendition of Byron. As the boy reached a line the speaker sneezed loudly twice, prompting laughter from the visitors and the quip I won’t shoot any more from Uncle Joe.
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Cannul
Demosthenes
Byron
Cannon
Uncle Joe
Success Magazine
Babylonian time and the parasang hour system
The Babylonians divided the day into twenty four parasangs and used a sexagesimal system. Hipparchus introduced the Babylonian hour into Europe, with each parasang split into sixty minutes and sixty seconds. The sun’s daily journey equaled one parasang per hour, and the full day mapped to twenty four parasangs.
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Hipparchus
Europe
Divorces Filed in Ada Circuit Court
In Ada Circuit Court, Mrs. H M Rush seeks divorce from Herrick M Rush after a long marriage starting September 6 1898 and separation August 16 1908. She claims $8000 alimony and details alleged abuse, temper, and financial disputes amid life on the Rush farm with the family.
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Ada Stutsman Rush
Herrick M. Rush
Rush
Elkhart
Croup Quickly Cured by Hyomei Inhaler
A Vermont pastor testifies that Hyomei cures croup in a child after a night attack. The ad promotes Hyomei as a dry air antiseptic remedy guaranteed to cure catarrh colds asthma bronchitis and croup. A complete outfit costs $1 with an extra bottle for 50 cents. 14 16w17
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Walter
Geo. Sisson
M. E. Church
South Londonderry
Houseworth Bros
Marked For Death. Cough Healed By Dr King's Dis covery
Mrs A C Williams of Backy credits Dr King's New Discovery with curing a grave yard cough that nearly ruined her health. After three years of illness and loss of weight she recovered fully, and the medicine is promoted as a universal remedy for coughs colds and lung throat diseases. Sold at Houseworth Bros drug store 50 cents and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houseworth Bros
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PazO Ointment
An advertisement guarantees relief from itching and bleeding piles within 6 to 14 days or a money refund. It promotes PazO Ointment at 60 cents and directs readers to a home cooking tip and a street address at 212 West Franklin Street.
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Franklin St
Main Street
Electric Bitters touted as remedy for stomach and liver troubles
W. Kiestler of Halliday Ark says malaria and stomach issues improved by Electric Bitters, a medicine for stomach and liver troubles and run down conditions. The drug purifies blood, tones nerves, and boosts energy. 50 cents at Houseworth Bros. drug store. Also notices of delinquent taxes in Elkhart area and a public sale of Hogen Cigar Co. accounts set for December 14 at Church & Shaw law office.
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W. ©. Kiestler
Halliday
Ark
Houseworth Bros. Drug Store
Church & Shaw
St. Joseph Valley Bank
Hogen Cigar Company
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Burley Tobacco Society
Stemming District Association
District Association
Green River Tobacco Association
Taft
Lafollette’s Paper
Horseshoe
Rutt
Stolt
McFarland
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Hill
Demara
Walthour
Root
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Mitten
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Anderson
Vanoni
Palmer
Drobach
Madden
Sir Martin
John EB
Louis Winans
Edward
Sinois
Marquette
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Illinois
Willoughby
Perrelli
Syracuse
Walter Willoughby
John Perrelli
Cora Bell Himes
Presbyterian Church
Failamre
Piano
Marcel Katherine Work
Timothy Titus
Helen Barney
Anon Priscilla Steimer
Judith’s Ride
Tommy
Mother Sez
Laddie
Molly
Melindy
Ora Surfs
Merrill Ruth Manon
Anon Arlene Timmins
Maiden
Dolly
Anon Read Lloyd
Ranald
Mary Collins
Axe
Anon
Ruth Monger
Babey
Ruby Conner
Anon Hazel Goines
Dunbar Helen Stanton
Iva Wood Parker
Bartlett
C. H
Lyon
R. H
la Salle
Guerber
H. A
Herkless
John
Francis
Dominic
Mendicant Orders
Hubbard
Mrs
M. B
Labrador
Sixty-Fifth General Assembly
MacDonald
Alexander
White Trail
National Association For the Study and Prevention of
U.S
United States
Canada
Philip P. Jacobs
Patton
W. M
Priestman
Rand, McNally & Co
Royce
Josiah
Sidewick
C. U
van Dyke
Henry—House of
Rimmon
Wharton
Edith
France
Weed
C. M
the Daily Review
McDougall
Cabiset
Turnock & Sons
Franklin Street
W. P. Puterbaugh
I. O. C. F. Temple
Elkhart City
Concord
Bango
Cleveland
Osolo
Louis M. Simpson
Simpson Abstract
Lexington Avenue
Charles A. Croop
Ira H. Church
Hogen Cigar Co
Herk SeCpatang
Kat
Ste
Just
F.A. Blessing
South Main Street
Shafer G. Schult
Goshen Ave
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