Harriman Calls for One Giant Railroad Combine
Denver March 31 Former President and imitators Harriman says he would unite all U.S. railroads under a single head spending 250 to 300 million to upgrade weaker lines. He urges government supervision and predicts strong public sentiment shift away from Roosevelt’s railroad fight. He claims Roosevelt was wrong and foresees imitators harming the country.
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Harriman
Denver
Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt
Drys spread as 41 counties vote. 62 of 92 counties dry
Report from Columbus recounts anti-saloon defeat with voting in Clinton Terre Haute and North Vernon amid scuffles. Forty-one counties have voted dry and 678 saloons to close. Indianapolis postpones statewide election to first organize outlying counties. League leaders push thorough prep and data gathering. statement signed by Hollowell Whitehead Cowan.
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Columbus
Clinton
North Vernon
Terre Haute
State
Anti-Saloon League
Indianapolis
K. Hollowell
H. Whitehead
J. P. Cowan
Newberry Plans European Auto Tour With Family
Mark Newberry a former Betany of the Navy sails for Europe with Mrs. Newberry and Miss Newberry. They will tour France Germany and Italy by auto this summer. He will resume Detroit business on return in the fall.
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Mark
Betany of the Navy
Newbery
Pink Pills Promise Cure for Blood Disorders Says Doctor Williams
A physician claims Serious blood disorders stem from impoverished blood and that pink pills restore vitality. He cites cases of anemia, nerve weakness, neuralgia, and paralysis risk, and recounts a Bellefon, Ohio patient who improved after treatment.
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Willliams
Wenia
Bellefon Qhio
Ayas
March Transients Reach Near Twelve Year High
A police report by Sergeant Whiteman shows 119 men sought shelter at the station this month, the second highest March total in 12 years. The prior year count was 165, the largest in that span, while March 1899 recorded the low of 103. Most are jobless travelers or men with homes elsewhere seeking a night’s lodging with no formal charges.
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Whiteman
Blind tiger case ends with wine and cider poured out
City Judge Hughes orders Sergt George Whiteman to empty wine and cider seized from Mrs Joseph Smith of Blaine avenue. Five barrels of grape wine and a bag of cider were destroyed at the police station amid witnesses. Smith was found guilty on the charge of operating a blind tiger and fined.
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Hughes
George Whiteman
Heveridge
Joseph Smith
Blaine Avenue
Joseph
Delayed Tabulation Sparks County Election Contests
Reports from Elkhart County indicate a potential legal challenge over ballot form as two Indianapolis lawyers assess the county option election. Union North precinct returns delayed, canvass postponed to Monday as officials weigh disputed results and timing.
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Indianapolis
Elkhart County
Inspector Mails
Union Township
Samuel Wisler
Batchelor
Election Commission
Goshen
Union North
The
Liberty League
George Ferry
Elkhart
Board’ of Commissioners
Indiana teachers gather largest convention in history
The Indianapolis convention of the Indiana Teachers Association draws nearly 6 000 teachers. A delegation of about 100 teachers will participate in deliberations led by Governor Folk of Missouri and scholars from Columbia University and Denver.
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Lindsay
Denver
Col
Brander
Matthews
Indiana
Indianapolis
Niikhart
Woman Misses Trial After Wounds From Escape
Washington Ind March 31 Mrs Zella Stringer charged with blackmailing the president of a local bank could not appear for trial owing to wounds received while fleeing officers the night of her arrest Her sweetheart James Sparks pleaded guilty to stealing The woman lies in the county jail badly hurt while police insist she and a man plotted the crime
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Washington
Ind
Mareh
Zella
Stringer
James Sparks
Fragmented OCR Entry on Language Note
A cryptic OCR fragment discusses language use and correctness with unclear references to as and to. The text appears garbled and lacks coherent entities or events for a fuller summary.
Early date set for municipal election as Greene taps new police board
A commissioner position to replace A Briggs who resigned for business reasons is to be filled soon by Mayor Greene. Expected appointments include the new police commission and other city posts as amendments to the metropolitan police law are approved. Candidates for re election include Thomas Wilkinson the city clerk and several present council members.
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A. Briggs
Greene
Police Commission
Indianapolis
Police Board
Metropolitan
Thomas Wilkinson
Artorsites
Nee i
Eis ‘Ible
Krupp Family Denies Divorce Rumor
The Krupp family in Essen Germany denies reports that Frau Bertha von Bohlen Krupp contemplates divorce. The German gunmaker’s daughter is not seeking any dissolution of marriage, a family spokesman stated in March 1934.
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Krupp Family
Tssen
Germany
S Krupp - Family
Bertha‘von Bohlen
Rural Carrier Fined for Neglecting Horse in Winamac
Prominent citizens report warrants for Uncle Sam's rural mail carriers over starved and uncared for horses. One carrier pleaded guilty and the court fined $15 plus costs for driving a weak horse that stumbled and fell.
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Winamac
Mids
Uncle Sam’s
De Shult Seen in South Bend Last Evening
A report notes that Ed De Shult was in South Bend last evening. No additional details accompany the sighting.
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ED. de Shult
South Bend
Early steps toward bridge project announced by officials
Fragmentary notes indicate the proposal for a new bridge is moving forward though no bids have been advertised yet. Officials expect bids to be called within about a week or ten days.
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Thor Saentare
Henry County Votes Today On Local Option Election
Henry County voters go to polls today to decide the local option election. Secretary Horace G. Yergin predicts a dry result with a large margin, saying the county will likely approve the measure by about 1500 to 2000 votes.
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Henry County
Newcastle
Ind
Horace G. Yergin
Henry
Yergin
Distribution of Mammals Across Regions
The text notes mammals inhabit both Europe and Asia with shared families such as wolves foxes bears deer and moose. It mentions beavers rabbits and other species living throughout the northern hemisphere and highlights isolated island populations as of particular interest to naturalists.
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Asia
Track foul dispute at seventy feet near the stretch
A chaotic scene on the track led to a foul dispute as athletes bunched near seventy feet, with officials attempting to restore order and resume competition. No further details on participants or outcomes are provided in the fragment.
French Named for Honolulu Post
Army post appointment brings General French to Honolulu to lead duties. Local officers thank Elkhart hotels merchants and citizens for aiding Army guests during their stay. G H Patterson and Attorney ER B Zigler were passengers to Chicago this morning.
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Tion Army
Anette
Honolulu
Ito
Elkhart
G. H. Patterson
ER. B. Zigler
Chicago
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