Wilson and Marshall White Ribbon Era Claims
A worldwide briefing notes Wilson and Marshall will avoid alcohol at events and family gatherings. It reports on cabinet abstentions and high level social policy, plus mentions labor, postmaster nominations, Tumulty’s Washington drive, and a Democratic caucus reshaping the Ways and Means Committee as the Federal Aid Good Roads congress opens in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chirk
Representative Underwood
Alabama
Ways and Means
House
Federal Aid Good Roads Congress
Washington
Domestic Warrants in Minami Foar Arrest of J M Bateman
Warrants issued in Minami for the arrest of Judge J M Bateman said to be from Atlanta and linked to the J Mabray gang in Omaha Kansas City and other cities. Frank Rothleuter of Kilgore Neb charges he was swindled out of 4000 by Bateman and his operate with fake horse races.
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Minami
Fia
J. M. Bateman
Atlanta
J. (. Mabray
Omaha
Kansas City
Frank Rothleuter
Kilgore
Neb
Bateman
Notable society and political notes from Cleveland and New York
The Ile ligios Education association opened its decennial convention in Cleveland led by President Harry Pratt Judson. In New York, Jay Gould’s Fifth Avenue home received telegrams and gifts after announcing a new Miss Gould, bringing the family to four with Eleanor as the existing daughter. Ambassador Bryce departs Washington for Ottawa to meet the Duke of Connaught on his final U S post, while Levi P Morton, aged eighty nine, lies critically ill in a Fifth Avenue apartment, marking a dramatic moment in national figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ileligios Education Association
Harry Pratt Judson
Cleveland
Fifth Avenue
Jay Gould
Miss Gould
Ite
Eleanor
Hryce
Ottawa
Ont
Washington
Duke of Connaught
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Levi P. Morton
New York City
Mr. Morton
Greeks claim large Turkish prisoner haul in Epirus surrender
Greek authorities report 78 450 Turkish prisoners after the Janina surrender in Epirus and surround 20 600 more elsewhere. The Turkish cruiser Hamidieh sank three Greek transports carrying Servian troops near Hagten Ores in the Aegean. Janina fortress with a 92 000 man garrison capitulated after a two day and night bombardment, marking a key Hal kan war episode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janina
Hamidieh
Scutar
Hagten Ores
Aegean Sea
Epirus
Explosion kills dozens in Baltimore harbor dynamite load
William J. Bornhardt, as assistant foreman of the stevedores gang, is arrested after an explosion at Alum Chine in Baltimore harbor kills more than forty and injures about sixty, with property losses exceeding $490,000. Other items note wage increases for telegraph workers on the New Haven Railroad, vandal damage to Gettysburg monuments, a San Francisco robbery, a South Bend arson case, a Texas ouster suit against Standard Oil, and the opening of the Women’s Industrial Exposition in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bornhardt
Gang of Stevedores
Baltimore Harbor
Es O
Global turmoil and losses mark a turbulent day
Reported events include a Prussia centennial war setting in Herlin with grand army maneuvers, seven federal soldiers killed in Nucozari Sonora rebellion, and J S William Jr wounded at Montezuma Copper. A British steamer Calvados sinks in Marmora with 200 dead, Dowager Queen Alexandra reaches 50, and marines suffer injuries in Nicaragua railroad crash. Hungarian lower house enacts women’s suffrage reform.
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Sonora
Nucozari
Douglas
Ariz
America
J. S. William, Jr
Montezuma Copper Commicahy
Woman Sues Priest Over Alleged Improprieties
Mrs Frances Ryzesaews ni sues Rev Mareh S for 25000 dollars alleging a call for a woman with a check during a church matter at St Albert's Polish Catholic Church in South Mead. The case names the priest and the church as defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Mead
Mareh S
St. Albert's
Frances Ryzesaewsni
Arson Trial Deadlock in Benjamin Kahn Case
South Bend dispatch reports the jury in the Benjamin Kahn arson case unable to reach a verdict and sent back for further deliberations after failing to agree on a verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend Ind
Benjamin Kahn
Nile
Sey
Rabies Near Columbus and a railroad incident
E A Tucker reports state findings on a dog head submitted for examination tied to rabies concerns near Columbus. An unrelated incident involved an unsuccessful attempt to wreck an eastbound interurban car at Stop 14 on the Mccinsville line with heavy angle bars placed on the track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
E. A. Tucker
Edward Roberton
Mooresville
Double Life Alleged in Daly Estate Contempt Case
In Mishawaka businessman Henry P Daly who died recently relatives claim he led a double life and seek court relief to stop transferring assets to a South Bend woman named Er. Belasco alleged as his wife. The injunction covers stocks and bonds worth 37500 while Daly’s relatives reveal a wife and four Illinois children and note the widow vanished after his death. Police investigate loss of papers and property.
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South Bend
Henry P. Daly
Mishawaka
Punk
Daly
Er. &. Belasco
Mlinois
Torch Confesses Alleged Arson Trust Ties
Benjamin Fink, the alleged torch of an arson trust, confesses to many fires of incendiary origin and to the existence of the trust. Prosecutor Montgomery reports the damage at about one million dollars and says about 100 persons are involved, with arrests anticipated in the probe across the Middle West.
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Weston
Union News Service
South Bend
Ind
Middle West
Benjamin Fink
Combine
Montgomery
Fink
Hardware Firm Owner Luman Banks Found Dead
Luman Banks age forty nine owner of A Jo Banks & Son hardware firm was found dead in bed with a bullet in his head and a revolver beside him in a Greentight March 5 report.
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Greentight
Luman Banks
A. Jo Panks & Son
Fire destroys Claude Donov ar Goshen home in Indiana
Indiana state notes report a Goshen house fire killing Claude Donovar. Loss set at 3000 with 1500 insured. fire traced to a kitchen stove. Other items include robberies, court actions, and municipal petitions across towns such as Orleans, Wilmington, Brazil, New Albany, Shelburn, and Anderson.
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Goshen
Claude Donovar
Orleans
Wilmington
N C
Agnes Carr
Potter
Brazil
Jacob Hess
Terre Haute
Dennis O'Donnell
New Albany
Oqgwell
Martin
Foyer Ford
Shelburn
Towin Board
Cohuwabus
Jackson County
Laporte
Northern Indiana Editorial Association
Ralston
Anderson
Maplewood Cemetery Association
George Lilly
William HL. Stanton
Chester
Stanton
Maplewood Cemetery
Newport Through Tris
Aikman & Fultz
William Kubus
National Elevator Company
Daur
Wiscacele Wand
Jasper
Portersville
Della Cox
State of Indiana
Ila Zellers
John Cummings
Sherburn Seleonist
Bankers’ Surety Company
Linton Te Knights of Pettis
Poal
Order
Seven-Year-Old Hero Saves Siblings from House Fire
Frank Iker, age seven, pulled his mother’s younger children Auchine and Donald from a kitchen blaze after oil spilled on the stove, saving them from severe burns as flames engulfed the home. He than nearly drowned them with water to rescue them.
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Bedford
Burtor
Frank Iker
Henry Eker
Auchine
Donald
Ten Thousand Strike in New York Garment Industry
Ten thousand members of the Children at a Misses Dress makers union staged a strike in New York demanding a 51 hour week better pay and the abolition of tenement house work. The action is part of the wider garment workers strike movement.
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New York
Misses Dressmakers
General Garment Workers
Hatpin Safety Law Announces Fine for Unprotected Pins
Boston report notes Massachusetts women who fail to cover hatpin tips may face a ten dollar fine. The governor's signature on the measure signals new public safety intent amid the hatpin hazard discussed in state government records.
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Boston
Massichusetts
Nnouti
Gov. Furs
Spanish Election Results Reveal Chamber Breakup Totals
Madrid election returns show Liberals 55 seats Conservatives and Republicans 20 Catholics gain in the chamber.
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Madrid
Cincinnati Markets Hard to Interpret Wheat and Cattle Prices
A dense listing of market quotes from Cincinnati shows no. 2 red wheat at 1.00, corn prices, white and yellow varieties, and mixed grains. Livestock values cover cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep with numerous price brackets and quality grades.
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Tole Psc
Catthe Snitopers
Fair Path
Explosion Wrecks Train and Town Near Glasgow
A powerful explosion at Nobel's explosive works in Arder, 20 miles from Glasgow, shook Trying, Ayrahire, and caused widespread destruction. The blast damaged many homes, churches, schools, and public buildings, collapsing ceilings and windows in the area.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Trying
Ayrahire
Nobel
Arder
Tol(l)y Money Compound Stops Coughs and Colds
An OCR fragment mentions Tol ly Money Compound claiming to stop coughs and colds with no opiates and safe for children. It includes an advertisement tone and stray references to Mrs. Austin's bag Pancake and literary quotes. The text mixture suggests a partial ad page with unrelated lines about banking, a Daily Thought, and authors.
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Tolly Money
Eggs quoted as expensive fashion trim in Washington Herald
A Washington Herald snippet mocks high egg prices by imagining fried eggs used to trim women’s hats. The quip notes feet could be chic as well, poking fun at economic talk and style trends.
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Washington Herald
Work Him The Preacher Aren’t You Afraid of Your Future
A fragment from a dialogue features a dying man who rejects fear of the afterlife, declaring that if Satan exists he must belong to one or more lodges to which he proudly belongs in good standing, as quoted in Puck.
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Satan
Puck
Neglected Opportunity in Cheese Observations
Mrs C Crabshaw notes a pound of Swiss cheese seems to go further than a pound of other cheeses. Mr Crabshaw jokes that storekeepers have not yet weighed in the hoes tuck.
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C Crabshaw
Mr. Crabshaw
Farmer Almanac Jokes Spark Offbeat Farmer Talk
Readings from the Farmers' almanacs spark a humorous exchange between Farmer Brown and Farmer Jones. One quips about not feeling well and listing odd illnesses while the other jokes about studying almanacs to predict the next day.
Umbrella sales pitch and a quirky offer
A dialogue tone shows Mammy and Imai debating raising umbrellas and window shades. A joke about turning misbehaving children into productive helpers ends with a promise of friendship if the trick works.
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Imai
Chillun
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Bryan
Virginia
Long Bridge
District of Columbia
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Charles P. Neill
John C. Roper
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S E
Joseph P. Tumulty
Mr. Tumulty
Mr. Turmulty
Senate
Edgar H. Clark
Interstate Commerce
John S. Marple
Interstate Commerce Commission
Carmel
Indianapolis
Clarence S
Darrow
Los Angeles
Cal
Gaio
Conley
Commodore Perry
Misery Bay
Lake Erie
Erie
Perry
Putin Bay
Thirteenth Legislative Assembly
Montana
Thomas J. Walsh
Olaf A. Tveitmoe
Eugene A. Clancy
Leavenworth
Kan
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Floyd
Claude Allen
Thomas L. Massie
Hillaville Showl
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Gettysburg
Peter Morrison
South Hend
Kahnig
Chicago
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Fort Wayne
State of
Texas
R. F. Looney
Standard Oi Company
Cermagy
Prussia
Herlin
Calvados
Sea of
Marmora
Queen Alezandra
London
Charles A. Norton
Theodore D. Roberts
Frnent Johnson
Marine Guards
Managua
Nicaragua
Edward A. Queen
Indiana News
Walter Kavanaugh
August Bulleck
Kavanaugh
John Quony
Oliver Kavanaugh
Hazel Thomas
Marsha Laser
Rundell
Callahan
Joe Leon
Luger
Leon
Martha Luger
Tipton, Marenco
Board of
Children’s Guardians
S.A. Culver
Ted
de Eepd
Wesley Korero
Chaelis Stentvotter
Titan
Lake Erie G Western Company
Shock South Bend Society
Torch
Arson Trust
Indiana State News
Brother
Cincinnati
Chaucer
Malory
Spenser
London Athenaeum
Marcus Aurelius
Farmer Brown
John‘ van Faulin
Farmer Jones
Farmer Joes
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