Washington Peace Society visit and tariff vote noted
The report covers Bryan’s attack on armor and battleship builders at the Washington Peace Society meeting, Wilson’s stance on the Underwood tariff bill, and mixed Senate votes. It notes 59.5 million parcel post packages in April, a near 54 percent rise from January.
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Votary Bryan
Washington
Washington Peace Society
Hague Peace Tribunal
Post Office Department
Chicago
Re‑election of Day ton mayor Susan Wissler noted
Mrs. Susan Wissler of Day ton Wyoming was re elected for a second two year term becoming one of only two women mayors in the United States. The article also notes the Wilson era first White House dance without the turkey trot and other dances. Brig Gen Frederick A Smith retires from patrol duty on the Texas border after service in multiple theaters. The Atlanta general assembly elected Rev John W Stone moderator by large margin.
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Susan Wissler
Dayton
Wyo
United States
White House
Washington
Frederick A. Smith
Fifth Army
Texas
Cuba
Philippines
General Assembly
Atlanta
John W. Stone
Chicago
Foreign Vory Rev Reginald Godfrey Michael Webster dies in golf
The Rev Reginald Godfrey Michael Webster dean of the Chapel Royal Dublin dies after a golf game with Bonar Law. He was born in Cork on April 5 1880 and ordained in 1683.
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Vory
Reginald Godfrey Michael Webster
Chapel Royal
Dublin
Bonar Law
House of Commons
Cork
Indiana Knights Templar Elects Officers at Crawfordsville Conclave
The fifty ninth annual grand conclave of the Knights Templar of Indiana closed in Crawfordsville with Joseph G. Thach of Indianapolis elevated to right eminent grand commander succeeding Charles M. Zion. The 1914 conclave will be held in Indianapolis the second week of May. About a thousand attended the reception and grand ball at the Masonic temple. nine hundred Knights and ladies joined a buffet luncheon at Crawfordsville Country Club.
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Crawfordsville
Knights Templare of
Indiana
Masonic Temple
Joseph G. Thach
Indianapolis
Indiana Appellate’ Court
Hammond Commandery
Hammond
WBS
Charles M. Zion
Lebanon
Crawfordsville Country Club
Man Paralyzed After Auto Crash Near Kokomo
Russell Gifford, injured when his car wrecked near Kokomo eighteen days ago, suffers a broken back with crushed fifth seventh and ninth vertebrae and possible spinal cord damage. Doctors warned he might die within hours but now hope for partial recovery if he can be nourished and kept alive longer.
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Kokomo
Russell Gifford
Gifford
Flood Turns 1000 Acres Of Wabash Land To Desert
In Owensville on May 16 a flood plain west of town was swept by the Wabash river, leaving more than a thousand acres covered in gravel and sand up to four feet deep. Fences are buried in sand and questions arise whether the land can ever regain farming value. The flood failed to enrich the soil as hoped in many areas.
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Owensville
Egg Within Egg Sensation Stuns Columbus Restaurateur
Columbus May 16 Qui Meissler proprietor of a local restaurant reached into a sack of eggs and pulled out an enormous six ounce egg. He cracked it to reveal another egg with a hard shell inside the first. The outer egg had no white but a perfect yolk. Inside lay a second flawless egg. He doubted a third egg would appear.
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Columbus
Qui Meissler
Meisster
Three Female Hypo eetee of Blue Ridge Sermon
In Blue Ridge Shelby county the Rev. E L Lewis of the M E Church announces a Sunday night sermon on The Three Female Hypo eetee of Blue Ridge. The community awaits to learn which three women the pastor will name and what aid he will request.
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Blue Ridge
Shelbyville
Shelby County
E. L. Lewis
M. E. Church
Unclear Manuscript Note on Muscles and Education
Fragmentary text mentions experiments by Mouso of Tarin adicate focusing on physical education and gymnastics. Readable facts are sparse. no clear event or date is established.
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Mouso
Tarin Adicate
Aefve
Evangelist Sunday Criticizes Local Churches in South Bend
The revival in South Bend drew large crowds with many at the altar while local ministers faced sharp criticism for lacking personal outreach. Sunday labeled the city the slowest in the world, sparking anger as about 150000 attendees heard him and $4000 to $5000 was raised for campaign expenses.
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Billy
South Bend
Church of God
Tabernacle
Indiana News in Brief
Petersburg five year old falls from a tree breaks left arm. Jeffersonville men injured after being run over by a roller. Reformatory trustees approve parole for thirty-one more prisoners. Franklin man sues over furniture moved onto highway for $6 000. Anderson talks on church building. Penn superintendent of electric system resigns effective June 1. New Albany man dies after being shot. Crosby held. South Bend official named to M C G A post. Kokomo seven houses struck by lightning with no injuries. Bedford residents bite by dog take Pasteur treatment. Peru home burned. $4 500 loss. Rushville thieves raid hen roost. Warsaw volunteers seek extra pay. Cambridge City frost damages half fruit crop. North Manchester fire destroys partially built residence. suspected arson. Jeffersonville missing man body found in river. Greensboro plan to use Big Four reservoir as public pool. South Bend 14 year old girl found and returned home. New Albany home repeatedly torched since last week. cause unknown. Cory plans new bank with $10 000 capital. Executives include W M Vellar president and others. business to begin in June.
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Petersburg
Albert Kiliion
Jeffersonville
Howard Gorman
Henryville
Reformatory
Franklin
Nicholas Henley
John Nay
Nay
Anderson
Friends
Old Congregational Church
Penn
Thomas M. Kruger
South Bend
J. H. Ames
Madison
Wis
M. CG
Kokome
Bedford
Festua —McFadden
Peru
Rushville
Oliver Offutt
Warsaw
Cambridge
Ober
Ind
New Albany
John Didelot
Cory
Brazil
W. M. ‘“Ellar
H. R.nees
Cabbyler
J. A. Morgan
W. J. Snyder
J. F. Brown
Bualnesa I
Misread Fragments Hint At Brain Activity Pattern
garbled notes suggest a claim that brain regions activate in sequence one after another. the text mentions nerve cells and a tendency to test every ten seconds with partial brain involvement. the fragmentary wording limits clear interpretation of specifics or participants.
Recognizes Union Service Resumed in Cincinnati
A brief notice from Cincinnati reports union services resuming after a pause. The item confirms renewed activities and identifies the city context without detailing organizers or dates.
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Cincinnati
Peage Follows Conferences To Adjust Differences
The Board of Three will meet to settle all differences with the company as employee Garey continues in his role.
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PEAGE
Aemployeee
Terms of Settlement Between Traction Company and Union
Traction Company recognizes the Union and orders all employes in service as of May 9 1913 to return to work. The Open Shop principle will prevail. Arbitrators named including Wallec Draper for the company and John P Frey for the employes, with a third member likely John G O Connell. Matter for arbitration include hours pay reinstatement of men discharged since March 15 and duration of contract.
Cincinnati Traction Strike Ends With New Settlement
After days of negotiation led by Walter A. Knight, representatives of Cincinnati Traction Co and the strikers signed a contract ending the eight day walkout. Car service resumed as 600 strikebreakers departed under police protection and W. Kesley Schoapf's retirement hints surfaced.
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Western Newspaper Union News Service
Cincinnati
Traction Company
Company
Walter A. Knight
Federated Improvement Associations
Knight
Cincinnati Traction Co
Walter A. Draper
Wm. Cooper Procter
J. W. G. Scarborough
W. D. Mahon
John P. Frey
James Wilson
Japanese Treaty Row Shapes Senate Debate
Governor Hira and Viscount Tokio lead administration discussions on a bill tied to the treaty treatment of Japanese subjects. President and Secretary Bryan disagree with Governor Johnson on grounds of concurring views and constitutional interpretation.
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Hira
Tokio
Tate
Wanour
Johnson Ta Thie
Preaidei Gon
Bryan
Sister Blinded in Shooting by Brother during Haying
Canton authorities report 12 year old Gordon Stuart shot his sister, 12 year old Milarca Stuart, while they were playing Wild West. The girl was blinded by shot from a small gun as she tossed a magazine in the air. She was taken to the hospital after the incident.
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Canton
Milarca- Stuart
John Stuart
Gordon
Wid West
Merdon
Ginter
Failure to Deliver Orders Triggers Train Wreck Probe
Indianapolis telegraph operator Lighty failed to transmit passing orders at Malott Park Station leading to a head on collision between Pennsylvania freight trains. One trainman was killed and two others seriously injured. The Public Utilities Commission opened an investigation this afternoon.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Lighty
Malott Park
Pensylvania Freight Traina
Public Utilities Commission
Slayer Surrenders After Fatal Shootings Near Bishopville
Columbus man Robbert Garrett surrendered near Bishopville after killing his son in law Aaron Campbell and Aaron's father John H. Campbell. He was captured by a posse of about 400.
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Columbus, S. C
Robbert_ Garrett
Aaron Campbell
John H. Campbell
Bishopville
Cincinnati Markets Report Grain and Livestock Prices
Market listings show wheat, corn, oats, hay, poultry, cattle, hogs, sheep, and lambs with varied bid and asking prices. Grain values span No. 2 red wheat at about 1.05 to 1.08 per unit, corn across white yellow and mixed categories, oats and hay priced by grade, while livestock quotes cover shippers to butcher categories and minor adjustments across cuts and weights.
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Timothy
Cholea
Fextra
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