RooseveltPressures Congress On Cuban Tariff Aid
President Roosevelt tells House leaders that Cuba should receive tariff relief. Henderson and Dalgell press for action as GOP members fear re election and demand results. Senate backs a 25 percent cut but House delays, risking a revolt. Senator Cullom supports relief to prevent annexation pressure.
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Washington
Republican House
Cuba
Henderson
Representative Dalgell
Pennsylvania
Ways and
White House
Roosevelt
Congress
Dalzell
House
Daizell
Ways and Means Committee
Landis
Indiana
Senate
Cullom
United States
House honors late Representative Brosius in pause for tributes
Washington February 1 The house spent the day eulogizing the life and public service of the late Representative Brosius of Pennsylvania after handling minor business and passing a senate bill to prohibit sale of firearms opium and intoxicating liquors in the New Hebrides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
New Hebrides
Brosius
Pennsylvania
Exit Gage Enter Shaw as Secretary of the Treasury
In Washington on February 1 Senator Dolliver and Iowa's delegation witnessed former Iowa Governor Shaw take the oath of office as secretary of the treasury. Justice Shiras administered the oath in the treasury building, Shaw receiving warm congratulations from all present on his accession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Dolliver
Iowa
Congress
Towa
the Treasury
Ly‘man Gage
Justice Shiras
United States Supreme Court
Treasury
Shawn
New Postmaster at Sheldon Named in Indiana
George Hoppengarner was today appointed postmaster at Sheldon in Allen County Indiana, succeeding J F Miller who was removed. The announcement was made from Washington on February 1, reflecting a routine civil service replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Journal-Gazette
Washington
George Hoppengarner
Allen Country
Indiana
J. F. Miller
Judge Denies New Trial in Frankfort Case
Judge Cantril overruled the motion for a new trial in a Frankfort, Kentucky case. The ruling came this afternoon, ending the immediate bid for relief and leaving prior verdicts or sentences in place. The proceeding focused on procedural matters within the Fhoehive PwsPapf matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Judge lodges motion for new trial in Jim Howard case
An order was entered transferring Jim Howard to Georgetown for safekeeping pending appeal after sentencing him to imprisonment for life. The action follows a motion for a new trial in the Jim Howard case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Howard
Ife
Howard
Georgetown
Yale Declines Antapolis Regatta Over Schedule Clash
Captain Kunzig of Yale explains the team will skip the Antapolis six cornered regatta to avoid disrupting Yale Harvard boat race timing. The article notes Cornell and Penn’s strong recent showings and discusses Nasturtium Whitney’s ill health affecting the English derby plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kunzig
Yale
Antapolis
University of Pennsylvania
Eli
Cornell
Harvard
Nasturtium
Whitney
Notre Dame tryouts select track team for Chicago meet
Tryouts in the Notre Dame gym choose runners for the First Regiment contest in Chicago on March 6. Captain Herbert won the 42-5 second quarter and set a Notre Dame record as he led a relay lineup of Gearin, Uffendahl, Staples, and Kirby. Notable performances included Shea in the mile and Sullivan at ten feet in the pole vault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Chicago
Herbert
Fred Moloney
Gearin
Uffendahl
Staples
Kirby
Shea
Hoover
Richon
Sullivan
DePauw Adopts Director as Athletic Manager Policy
DePauw University in Greencastle Indiana changed its policy placing the athletic director in charge of all teams. The board opted against a graduate manager due to limited resources and allowed removal of the director for cause. Anthony W Chez becomes physical director and will oversee baseball scheduling and next season football plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Ind
DePauw Athletic Board
DePauw
Athletic Association
Anthony W. Chez
Street Car Merge Plan Revealed In Philadelphia
John B. Parsons says a plan to lease Union Traction trolley lines to a syndicate led by John M. Mack and Congressman Foerderer has received official sanction. The syndicate aims to merge with Union Traction, which controls all city street railways, and to gain rights to lay tracks on all unoccupied streets.
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Philadelphia
John B. Parsons
Union Traction Company
John M. Mack
Foerderer
Mesars
Mack and Foerderer
Labor Troubles Close Olneyville Mills Indefinitely
Providence Feb 1 all the mills of the American Woolen company in Olneyville were closed for an indefinite period as weavers in the Weybosset and Riverside mills opposed the double loom system and attempted a general strike. Over 5,000 operatives are thrown out of employment. Plants closed include the National and Providence worsted mills the Riverside Weybosset and Manton mills.
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Providence
R. L
American Woolen Company
Olneyville
Weybosset
Riverside
National
Street Car Men Strike Ties Leavenworth Lines
Forty motormen and conductors of the Leavenworth street railway company struck today after union officers were discharged. The union had been organized recently and the men refused reinstatement for the discharged leaders, leaving the lines practically tied up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth, Wkan
Leavenworth Street Railway Company
Youngers Seek Complete Pardon From Board of Pardons
In St Paul on February 1 the board of pardons reviewed a petition from James and Coleman Younger, life convicts now on parole, requesting a full pardon and gave the matter careful consideration with discussion and no immediate decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
Board of Pardons
James
Coleman Younger
Hedekin Succumbs as Fort Wayne Banker and Philanthropist
Longtime Fort Wayne banker and real estate investor T. B. Hedekin died leaving an estate estimated at 200 000 to 250 000 dollars. He held the White National Bank vice presidency, owned vast south side property, and was a quiet benefactor to the poor. He supported Irish causes and Boer relief, and served as water works trustee in 1885. Services will be at the Cathedral with pallbearers named from his circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodekin
Calhoun Street
South
White National Bank
Hedekin
William Menning
Indiana
West Wayne Street
Catholic Knights of America
New York Life Company
Division No. 1
Order of Hibernians
St. Patrick's Day
Fort Wayne
Water Works
J. F. W. Meyer
Charles McCulloch
Charles F. Ma
Real Estate Transfers Compiled by John C Heller
Real estate transfers listed by abstractor John C Heller. Transactions cover numerous lots in Thompson's and Hanna and Fisher adds, plus Jefferson, Wayne, Pleasant, Jackson, and Marion townships. Names include Edmund Seidel, Christian Krimmel, Simon Freistroffer, Albert Henning, Samuel Wass Jr, Vesey, Shive, Downing, Kern, Stolt, Keller, Saylor, Ladig, Larimore, Thompson, Aulls, Bick, Ryan, Groman, Remy, Kamp, Richhart, and others with prices from 210 to 4000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joe
L. M. Rogers
Anna P
White
New Haven
Anna P White
HO Burgess
Smith
Florence Tt Young
Henry Wo
Alvena Linth
Lafayette Township
Wim, EL
E. A. Lewh
Jackson A. Clem
Baldwin
Jackson Township
Jackson
Stella Tt
Clem
John L. Tillman
George and
Mary Ruh
John P
Wm. W. Anspach
H. F
Thompson
Frederick FE Keller Eé
Orft
Wayne Township
Robert W
MG. Caldwell
Louis F. Curdes
Bond and
Lumbard
Adams Township
Louis
J. Curdes
Hilmatrelan
Joseph and
Eliza Rive
Ferrell
W. Sheldon
Pleasant Township
Edmund Seidel
Christian Krimmel
Simon Freistroffer
Albert
Karoline Henning
Hanna and
Fisher
Thomas J
Effie M. Russell
Samuel L. Wass, Jr
Barnett
O. L
Wm. J
Maggie S. Vesey
Mary M. Shive
W. J. Vesey
Lulu D
H. C. Downing
Emma A. Jones
Lassette
Michael and
Mary Kern
Frederick
Pauline Stolt
Fleming and
Eamond
Oliver
Lottie Carbaugh
Frederick E. Keller
Orff
James F
Margery KE. Saylor
John
Aboit Township
Chas. W. Aulls
Byron
Henrietta F. Thompson
Benjamin F. Bick
John RB. Ryan
John Ryan
Benjamin F
Maria L. Bick
Jackson Towship
A. Chas. H
Jenney Joness
Geo. A. Groman
Marion Township
Catherine Young Et
R. L. Remys
Bernard
Theresa Kamp
Joseph Richhart
Green
Wim, Schoppman
Charles K. Taylor
Royal visit and court disputes headline London scene
King Edward and Queen Alexandra attended a performance at the Lyceum in London, praising Mr. Gillette after Sherlock Holmes. In Pekin the dowager empress and diplomats’ party reflected grief over the siege, while London courts heard a custody fight between Mrs Naylor Leyland and her daughter Mrs Chetwynd revealing vast fortunes and family tensions.
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London
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Lyceum Theatre
Sherlock Holmes
Gillette
Pekin
Diplomatic Corps
Conger
United States
Will O Connor Deaths and Several Local Obituaries
Obituary notices recount the deaths of William F. O Connor aged 23 at 104 Barr Street attributed to typhoid fever and pneumonia complications. A. M. Underwood, once of this city, dies in Michigan after a rumored Klondike trip. Additional notices cover Alexander Johnson, Martin Masel, Elizabeth Ertle, Norman Johnston, and several funeral arrangements and church services in Huntington and local areas.
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William F. O'Connor
Lowsa O'Connor
Barr Street
Western Union
Commission House
Sprague and
van Roy
Stephen
Sidney
John
James Fitzpatrick
Elizabeth Ertle
Catherine Gocke
Huntington
Sts. Peter and Paul
No site found for Carnegie library in Huntington
Huntington Indiana February 1 The push to build a Carnegie library with a $25,000 endowment and yearly city maintenance pledges faces a dispute over site selection The school board lacks a satisfactory location while the city council says no funds remain to purchase a new lot and residents oppose current options
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Huntington
Ind
Andrew Carnegie
Remembered Churches in Columbia City Obituary Will
Mrs. Susan Farner died this week and left 1400 of the Church of God congregations in Whitley County and part of the price of her Findlay College land to Findlay College at Findlay. Her personal estate goes to her nephew David N Hart.
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Columbia City
Ind
Susan Farner
Whitley
Findlay College
Findlay
David N. Hart
Harvard receives multi million donation push for medical school
Cambridge mass news reports at Harvard commencement Mr J P Morgan agreed to fund over a million dollars for three new medical school buildings and President E Hott says Mr J D Rockefeller will add a million dollars if peers raise about half a million for land buildings or endowment to support the Harvard medical school. The report notes strong belief the condition will be met quickly.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
J. P. Morgan
Harvard Medical School
Ehott
J. D. Rockefeller
Threats to Lynch Cashier Gould at Broken Bellwood Bank
Lincoln dispatch reports threats to violence against cashier AH Gould and assistant cashier at the Broken Bellwood bank. Sheriff West posted extra guards at the county jail, with continued protection. Bank Examiner Hartwell notes worsening bank condition and rising forged notes, while evidence suggests long term forgery by AH Gould.
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Lincoln
Neb
David City
Cartwell
AH. Gould
Berea College Chapel Burns Sparks Student Shelter Loss
Berea Kentucky February 1 The Berea college chapel burned leaving eight hundred students without shelter The box tabernacle will be fitted for use Sundays
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Berea College
Berea
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Congressmen
Henderson and
Dal
Zell
Gage
Shaw
Shiras
New
College Sports
BIG Street Railway
T. B. Hedekin
Marie
McBennett
Miss Clara
Thomas
Edwin
John C. Heller
East Berry Street
Will O’connor
Pher
Alaska
Michigan
Underwood
Elmhurst
Mich
H. C. Underwood
A. M. Underwood
Klondyke
Atftrdam
Licking County
Ohio
West Jefferson Street
L. D. Underwood
Washington, D. C
Herbert B. Underwood
Newark
Alice Moore
Payne, Ohio
West
Jefferson Street
Alexander Johnson
Wellman’s Undertaking Establishment
Masel
Martin Masel
Dora Colbetter
Lizzie
Anna
Christine Masel
Franklin
William
Charles Masel
Hoffman Street
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Erté
Norman Johnston
Anna Johnston
St. Joseph Hospital
Leslie
Australia
Logansport
First Presbyterian Church
Beir and
Berry Streets
Lindenwood Cemetery
Fredericka Blake
Montgomery Sreet
St. John’s Reformed Church
Carnegie
Dr.prices
Dr. Price
Price Baking Powdr Co., Ghigago
Gould
H. Pfeiffer @ Son
Columbia St
Dr. Wenger
Bright
N. R. Wenger
Calhoun St
Port Watne, Ind
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