Box Board WV Court Alleges Conspiracy Against United Boxboard
Sidney Autch Oli owner of 2,000 shares files in circuit court for an injunction and accounting against United Box Board and Paper Company alleging directors conspired to wreck the corporation. He claims capitalization at 14,000,000 and accuses New Jersey and American Strawboard interests of schemes to depress United Boxboard stock and inflate rival holdings. Case continues on page 55.
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Chicago
Sidney Autch
Oli
United Box Board and Paper Conpany
Dilla
Pox Board Company
Mitchell
New Jersey
United Har Board
Paper, Company
Anka
Uncas ‘Paper Company
Norwich
Cota
Americah Strawbodiva Compat
Amerledh
Barber
American Strawboard Company
Boxboard
Unified Boxboard Company
Coluntn
Weather summary for Ohio Michigan and Minnesota
Snow and colder conditions sweep the Great Lakes region with snow flurries in Ohio and Michigan. Northwest winds fresh, Saturday colder with Sunday clearing. Minnesota sees snow flurries followed by fair, colder conditions and northwest winds.
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Washington
Der
Ohio
Qundas
Lower
Michigan
Faixaa
Minos
Terre Haute Prisoner Drives Knife Into Head
A Terre Haute inmate, Ron Rowe, attempted to kill his wife and then used a pocket knife to stab himself, driving the blade into his skull and penetrating the brain. Medical staff report the wound is serious but may be treated. investigators describe the act as self-inflicted during a restraint in the cell.
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Tene Haute
Ind
Dee
Rowe
Ron
Ant
Erie
Cook
Rescue Efforts Continue For Hicks After Car Incident
Bakersfield dispatch describes ongoing rescue attempts to reach Hicks pinned beneath a car. Messaged report says workers have touched him and provided solid food as they prepare to extract him via a Marrow passage. Hicks remains alert and in good spirits while the camp watches for his removal.
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Bakersfield
Fal
Hicks
Anders
Jekna
Big Tie Up In New York Strikes Loom Over Railroads
Michael Kegan mediator proposes settling Arlington disputes to avert a railroad strike involving 3000 workers as unions and companies clash over wage increases. Locomotive firemen on Long Island gain 12 percent raise while engineers seek higher pay and reduced hours. Illinois Steel announces wage increases across South Chicago mills affecting 13,000 workers in Joliet Milwaukee and nearby areas.
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New York
Michael 3 Kegan
Hig
Agdink Eine
Orlsia
Ir el
Long Island Railroad
Todd
Chicago
Illinois Steel Company
South Chicago
Nike
Jotet
Milwaukee
Doctor killed by Erle train in Northern Indiana
Jod Deu 21.2 Dr J W Noland a pioneer physician of this place was struck and instantly killed by an Erle passenger train here tonight. The body was badly mangled.
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Fudson
Jod. Deu
J. W. Noland
Ladtena
Universal suffrage in Australia Senate vote
Dec 21 at Senna, the universal suffrage measure carried the upper house by a large majority, shaping the political landscape with broad support across parties. The result signals a decisive shift toward expanded voting rights and constitutional change.
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Senna
Judge Taylor Addresses Mississippi River Improvements Talk
Judge H. Taylor spoke to Plymorth Congregational church members on the Mississippi River commission’s 1878 survey work. He described levee systems spanning nearly 14 000 miles, ongoing sediment issues, and riverbank erosion that affects 5 000 acres annually. He noted the flood-control efforts have spurred regional investment and rapid development, with maps and stereoptical views highlighting progress and riverfront changes. The judge also touched on race, praising Black Americans’ contributions to progress and citizenship.
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Taylor
Plymorth
Misssssippi Riyer
Gaira
Til
Tey
Mississippi Valley
Gulf of Mexico
Cairo
Mississippi
Milous
Cound
Fudge
Anon
Julie Tas
Indiana agricultural groups form permanent joint committee
Representatives from Indiana Live Stock Association, Corn Growers, Dairy Men's, Horticultural Rural, and Farmers Institute met at the state house and organized a joint executive committee to oversee legislative interests. Officers named include President TL A Coleman of Rushville and several vice presidents, with WHTR Pleake of Greensburg as secretary and J Ws Billingsley as assistant secretary.
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Indianapoliy
Ind
Tate House
Legighaimre
Indiana ‘ Live Stock Association
Cori ‘ Urowern’ Association
Catry + men’s association
Horttert » Rural Association
Tarm
Era’ Institute
TL A. Coleman
Rushville
Murphy Prankfort
Second View
J. Ws. Billingsley
Mallath Pary
Local Club Address Sparks Evening of Wit and Faith
Judge Taylor shared humorous reminiscences and true stories while delivering a scholarly talk. Mr. H. Gellewell, host at Plymuth Church Men’s Club, presided gracefully and Rev. Henry Tissell gave the opening prayer, as attendees enjoyed the event.
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Miseissippi
Jurge Taylor
Hf. Gelewell
therMen
Plymanth Church
Henry
TiSell
Contractor McCormick's Claim Against State
Indianapolis dispatch reports special commissioner Edward Daniels reviewing Patrick McCormick of Columbus claims the Indiana state government owes him 67000 for a contract to install a new eel house. Daniels awards 4015.52 as balance due and 481.01 for special work. hearing set Thursday morning before three judges of the Court of Claims.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Edward Daniels
Patrick M. McCormick
Columbus
Indiana
Nouse
Invligna Reformatory
Daniels
Stewartick i
Tr Lefurther
Meormink
Maving County
Court of Claims
Mandamus proceedings to enforce Sunday saloon closing
A mandamus action was begun against Mayor Binne to compel enforcement of the lax Sunday closing rule. The case targets the enforcement of a liquor law provision and cites disruption by proponents of Sunday sale practices.
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Chipago
Der
Binne
Todar
Lax
Salems
Sin
Ieagie
French Chamber Backs Government Religions Reform
Paris reports the government religion reform bill passed easily in the chamber by a large majority. Ministers argued the measure strengthens the ministry amid ongoing tensions with the Vatican, while Briand emphasized the government’s intent to avoid church closures or curtail individual conscience.
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Paris
Chamber of Reprises
Dhe Ealstnet
Sonalder
Vatican
Briand
Hia
Bern
Hominiater
Sali
Totein
Messlage Lecaise
Pope Open to Fair Separation From State
Rome December reports Vatican officials showing the French cabinet declined to send an envoy to Rome to seek a settlement of the present difficulty with the Vatican. The Vatican indicated readiness to send Mer Della Chiesa as papal commissioner to Paris, but only on terms deemed fair and not acceptable if tied to church organization. The Vatican favors separation from the state under fair conditions similar to the United States, Brazil, Britain, and Holland.
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Rome
Vatican
Declineil & Droppeal
Chiesa
United States
Brazil
Great
Brildin
Holland
Formation of Insurance Presidents Association Discussed
New York December 21. Steps taken to form an association of insurance presidents to benefit policy holders and seek uniform life insurance management. Twenty four companies represented with three sending approvals. A committee drafted a constitution and by laws, with further action deferred to December 28.
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New
York
Morton
Equitable Life
President entertains British Ambassador in Warrington
In Warrington on December 23 President Roosevelt hosted British Ambassador and Lady Dayand along with Ambassador and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid and Bishop and Mrs. Earl Cranston. The ambassador’s recall letters were presented. The couple will sail for England on December 29. Esme Howard was introduced as the new secretary acting as chargé d affaires until Bryce arrives as the new ambassador.
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Warrington
Roosevelt
Widheon
Lady Dayand
Whitelaw Reid
Bishop
Earl Cranston
Amlbsag
Divand
Englan
Esme Howard
Bryce
Gurvas Jett Sentenced in Life Term for Murder
Jury found Gurvas Jett guilty in the long trial tied to the multiple attacks near Fascination Jamon Cockrell. He received a life sentence for the murder of Astorioy Mavenia with years behind him, and is now serving the term in a state facility.
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Lovigville
Jamon Cockrell
Gan
Tsy
Tanlay
Corkrell
Campanty
Astorioy Mavenia
Averal
Caic
Holiness pastors milled by traction during riot incident
A crowd of holiness pastors faced a crushing melee as traction forces dispersed congregants in Ci Ar. Early reports indicate injuries among several clergy members, with authorities urging calm and promising a full investigation into the clash at the city’s religious gathering.
Cleveland County Auditor Faces Bogus Fee Allegations
A garbled early 20th century news item alleges Cleveland County Auditor drew large fees amid a counterfeit scheme. The text mentions pastors, county officials, and disputed charges, hinting at a broader fraud, with references to machinery, belts, and a local figure named Hones Vesa.
Page fragment outlines Grover death request and cat disposal
New York December 25 details a Harlem woman Lulu Grover who threatened death by self poisoning while asking the president to dispose of her body and to care for two Angora cats and personal property. Roosevelt rejected the request but federal authorities arranged cremation and sent the cats and belongings to the White House.
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New York
Lulu Fi. Grover
Prson Ly
Harlem
Roosevelt
Tog Winder
G Ordern
United States District
Luaison
Rockefeller says he will appear if summoned to court
New York December 21 Mr Rockefeller replied to whether he would go to court if required in the government suit He did not know the status of pending prosecutions He warned the country is spending too fast and profligately sending gold to Europe urging saving for a rainy day and criticizing prosperity as excessive
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New
York
Cass
Rockefeller
Europe
United States
Indiana rail rates case concludes evidence phase
Indiana state railroad commission finished taking evidence in a case brought by Independent Company of the state against Indiana railroads seeking freight rate reductions. Pennsylvania Lines West freight chief B. Stam was the last witness. each side will be heard before the committee, with possible argument.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Stat Railroad Commission
Indiana
B. Stam
Pennsylvania
Indiana Man Killed in Rail Road Crash Near Spokane
In Spokane Washington two miles east of Hillyard a head end collision between a light engine and a Great Northern freight train killed Indiana fireman Paul Schuppert and brakeman Guy Salisbury. Engineer Goward was fatally hurt and Fireman Ban Song of Grand Rapids Michigan was badly burned.
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Spokane
Wash
Hillyard
Paul Schuppert
Indiana
Guy Salisbury
Goward
Ban
Grand Rapids
Mich
Goshen Man 18 Still Confessing Murder
A Goshen man aged 18 remains in custody as he continues to confess to a murder. Bedford police planned to interview him tomorrow about the case of Sart Schacter. Harris, identified as the suspect, provided a statement shared with court officials.
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Goshen Man
Dee
Bedford
Harris
Sart Schacter
Danity
Elks Provinces Liquor Sales Without License in Goshen
Special to the Journal-Gazette reports a December Goshen case where Elks Lodge chapters in Goshen and Lagrange faced indictments for dispensing intoxicants to members and guests without proper licenses. Judge John W. Hanan ruled the sale to be a transfer of property by the corporation to individuals, not required to profit, and noted a broad legal standard for club and lodge liquor dispensing under Indiana law.
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Journal-Gazatte
Goshen
Ind
Janes
Dodge
Elkha
Lagrange
Mixbe
Taday
George Krutz
Goi Mike Lodge
Harry Dwight
Elkkbartiks Lodge
John W. Tianan
State of
Indiana
Ghatve
Elks
Lorge
Indee
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