Taft Speech Inspires Roosevelt Talk and Talks of Nomination
The article reports Taft preparing to submit his draft to President Roosevelt for comments while preparing for a conference in Oyster Bay. It notes a planned trip from New York to discuss the candidacy and nomination, with details of dates and persons involved.
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Mot Springs
Ark
William H. Toft Jett
Jay Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Tadt
New York
Ginesanati
Herbert Parsons
Watt
Siellowg
Tudge
Tandis
Sit
Court Upholds Ruling in Chicago and Alton Concession Case
The decision reviews the indictment against Standard Oil Company for accepting rebates under the Interstate Commerce Act. It analyzes the number of offenses by transactions, not carloads, and critiques the trial court’s discretion in setting fines. The court clarifies that liability exists for accepting concessions at rates below tariffs, with the punishment aligned to the statute and the defendant’s corporate status.
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Prebali
Failty Pen
spAon
Chicago d& Alton Raliwa’ Company
Shell
St Adent
Tower Court
Iris
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Efimr
Milee
Standard Gil Company of
Gullang
Standard Oil
Enursa
Chicago
New York
Oil Decision Sparks Retrial Plans In Chicago
Chicago July 22 massive federal oil case reaction as District Attorney Sims and aides study the decision and plot an early retrial. Possible moves include reindictment over 7,482 counts or 4,482 counts, with transfer to other districts debated. Landis silent as lawyers Rosenthal and Siler receive congratulatory greetings amid mixed relief and disappointment.
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Chicago
Mene
Rolein W. Sims
James H. Wilkerson
Harry Parkin
Sim T Cen
Sims
Simen Triad
New York
Aistriot
Tennessee
Standard Oil Company
Landis
Landia Jacomienis
Oi Trust
Siiler
Rosenthal
Ffteen
Tventy
Hanis
Dave
Mgr. Rosenthal
Ale
Miller
Standard Oil case prompts heavy sentence debate and stock rally
Justice debates whether a corporate defendant can be punished beyond its own record and assets. The judge’s comments raise concerns over due process and trial rights, while Standard Oil stock rallies as the decision is announced. A surge in oil shares follows the ruling, with notable gains across markets.
Standard Oil capital stock rise after court reversal
Chicago scene reports the U S Court of Appeals reversing Judge Landis and signaling a forthcoming capital increase by the Standard Oil company. Bunker affiliates say the plan will add 300 million dollars to a total stock of 609 million, with Rockefeller absent amid the news.
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Chicago
Tay
U. S. Court of Appeals
Landis
Daily News
Bunkers
Standard of
Auburn Man Breaks Arm Cranking Car
Auburn Indiana July 22 Auburn man Prank Depew known as the south side desler was cranking his automobile when the right arm was struck and broken just above the wrist. Dr J D Nusbrum treated and set the fracture and Depew will wear a sling for several weeks.
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East News
Auburn
Ind
Depew
Coul ‘Desler
South Side
J. D. Nusbrum
Suspicions of Police Well Founded in Heath Case
The police believe George B Heath aided in bringing a young girl to the city for a local house of ill fame. A keeper told Captain Kelley Heath transported three persons, two to be sold, with a price promised. The suspects denied purchasing tickets, saying they were given by an agent. Heath’s name and address appear in a lodge book, prompting officers to pursue a police court conviction.
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Yaung
George
Heath
Kelley
Ivon |Ickets
Antinad
Local Woodmen to Compete at Auburn
Three hundred Mollord Woodmen of America members are scheduled for the Northern Indiana Woodmen convention in Auburn. Invitations have gone out to camps statewide and thousands are expected. The Ed wards 3327 drill team will compete for a prize while Woodmen nationwide claim to be the largest organization with over two million members. The event is drawing strong local interest with plans for attendees to take a day off and visit.
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Mollord Woodmen of America
Indiana
Auburn
Edwards
Woodmen
Americ
Justice Huser to Rule on Lavine Case Verdict Today
The Bloon versus Lavine trial proceeded in Justice Huser's court with testimony from Attorney Emiries on the defendant's character. The judge, after examining witnesses yesterday, is expected to render a verdict today.
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Bloon Vs. Lavine
Justlceuser
Yester- Ane
Wis
Emiries
Huser
Soft Shell Crabs and Fish Varieties at Hof Brau
A dining listing shows soft shell crabs and fish options including black bass halibut and white fish available at Hof Brau. The item highlights a seafood lineup with multiple species likely offered in a menu or market context.
City News Bites Bertha Brandt for Post Office Shift
Bertha Brandt fills a temporary position at Wall and Vessauer's after a week away. Manager BT Barman heads the Post tele Branch office, Wir an ahrines of Raveyal Woks. Injuries sustained in a rubsiay.
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Wall & Vessauer's
Barman
Aenin Jy Eliret
Tus
Wir
An Ahrines
Raveyal
Growth of the Hibernians Report Highlights Debate in Indianapolis
National President Matthew Cummings of Boston reported to the triennial convention in Indianapolis praising his campaign document. The discussion covered independence for Ireland, closer ties with the Catholic church, study of Irish history, Gaelic language promotion, juvenile divisions, and opposition to federation with other Irish societies and British allied groups. The convention also addressed insurance policy, membership figures, and plans to send delegates to Catholic societies.
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Indianapolis, Inc
Matthew Cummings
Boston
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Tusday
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
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Order
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Cleser
Republic
Order of Hibernians
A.O H
Tree
Ireland
America
Che Gunite
Wealan
Catholic University At
Washington
Renare
Warlowe
National President Addresses Ladies Auxiliary Meeting
Missan jna C Malia, national president, outlines postal card features and goods sold at news stands, commends members for managing auxiliary affairs independently of the O H, and suggests devising an insurance plan for women as Rev Rather Kennedy spoke as national chaplain.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Missanjna C Malia
Miss Balla
Kennedy
Hibernians
Tate
Heavy life insurance found in Charles S. King estate
Charles S. King’s father, Mr. Thomas Wellman King, retrieved his son’s private papers from a strong box in the Elektron building and uncovered life insurance policies totaling 21 000. Policies included Prudential 7 000, State Life 3 000, Phoenix Life 2 000, Standard Detroit 4 000, and Preferred Accident Insurance 5 000. The estate likely will be administered by the father, with Klog taking charge of office affairs and Prudential appointing a supervisor, amid no immediate action on a successor.
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Charles Sherman King
Columbia Cit
Stratette
Mit
Mr King
Elektron
Pridential Life Insurance. Company
Newark
Jersey
State Life Insurance Company
Tasianapolis
Phoenx Life Insurance Company
Standard
Detroit
Comany
New York
M. J. Butz
King
Klogalee
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Elopement Leads to Wedding in Laporte Indiana
Herman Mucnhis a nineteen year old Indianapolis student from Culver military school elopes with Ruby Anderson eighteen from Peru. They initially sought a Michigan City license but were refused due to age, then obtained a license in Laporte and married by Justice Graver. They plan to tell Murphy’s parents in Peru and then travel to Indiana to celebrate.
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Herman Mucnhis
Aiveteen
Market Street
Indianapolis
Ruby Anderson
C._T. Anderson
East Frankin Street
Peru
Laporte
Justice Graver
Murphy
Culver Military School
Culver
Superior Court
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Indiana
Adams Divorce Suit Filed in Blupeton Court
Mrs. Frank Adams filed for divorce from her husband in Blupeton circuit court alleging cruel and inhuman treatment adultery and frequent temporary abandonment. She seeks $3100 alimony. Adams responded that a cross complaint would be filed at the opening of September term of circuit court.
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Blupeton
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Frank Adams
Adams
Decatur Methodists at Robison Park
Six cars chartered from the Fort Wayne and Springfield railway to move the Decatur Sunday school to Robison park Fort Wayne for an annual picnic. A ball game between Fort Wayne first Methodist church boys and Decatur boys follows arrival as a challenged match with listed Decatur lineup and substitutes.
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Decatur
Ind
Port Wayne
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Robison
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Smith
Asc
Stevens
Shelton
Devoss
Shortston
Kean
Acker
Reers
Burke
Wil
Decatur Street Improvements Finally Granted After Delay
Decatur city action resolves a long dispute over Merc er avenue and Flame street improvements. County commissioners approved the project last year, but council initially blocked it citing fairness to taxpayers who already funded new streets. The petition was granted last night, paving the way for concrete upgrades.
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Eiat News
Hecathor
Ind
Mercer Avenue
Flame Street
County Commissioners
Soveril
Geno
Decatur Furnace Factory Employee Auction in Maine
A Decatur Indiana dispatch notes a Decatur furnace factory worker arranged a sale in Maine. The report suggests an auction near Chicago and references a spy list and unidentified personnel. The fragmentary text limits precise details.
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Decatur
Ind
Chicase Auction
Decatur Forway
Maine
House Break-In Strikes While Family Away
Mr Rowan returned to his residence at Manic and Eighth streets to find the house broken into during the family’s absence. Boxes and goods were rifled and sacked. He could not determine the total damage or loss.
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Torser
Manic
Eighth Streets
Rowan
Halse
Twists Zebra’s Tail on Ringling Bros Show in Port Wayne
Ringling Brothers latest world show features Prink Schadelle as the only trained zebra wrangler in the world performing a cakewalk and dances under the saddle. The program includes German and English clowns, Spanish bull pit acts, and exotic acts by European performers with a new parade of vehicles imported from China, France, and Germany.
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la Belle Roche
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Mrs Cont er Hosts Picnic at Maple Grove Park
West News Bureau reports Mrs Tony Overman and daughters Agnes and Anna of Covington Kentucky attended a picnic hosted by Mrs Catherine Conter at Maple Grove Park in Decatur Indiana on July 24. The gathering included many relatives and guests.
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Y West
Decatur
Ind
Tony Overman
Agnes
Anna
Covington
Catherine Conter
Sante Grove ‘Park
Overman
J. B. Holthouse
Faughters
Jessie
Catharine
Henry Voglewede
Tone Voglewede
H. Tettman
Harman Brake
WI Bossi
Joe Smith
HF. Costelio
Beten Berling
Plasterers Fall During Mass at St Francis DeSales
In St Louis on July 22 two plasterers working on scaffolding at the new St Francis DeSales church fell to the ground while Father Holweck celebrated mass. One man Jus Busan, 30, died instantly from a crushed skull. The other, Robert Peers, 24, was seriously injured. Both men were plasterers and the scaffolding broke.
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ST. Louis
Childeen
St Francis DeSales
Father Holweck
Jus
Busan
Robert Peers
Spring Duck and Prostitution Cases Hit Police Court
Police Court heard spring duck, chickens and squad cases with most women charged from the street arrests. Bertha Andrews and Nettie Hensinger paid fines of five dollars each while bonds were forfeited for Nettie Young and Mine Moring. Elsie Brown case continued toward juvenile intervention. George Heath and others faced charges of enticing and assault with varied outcomes.
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Bertha Andrews
Nettie Hensinger
Nettie Young
Mine
Elsie Brown
Indianapolis
George Heath
Muncie
Clinton St Clair
Jouis Beiinart
Cnaix
Confederate Soldier Buried by G A R Men in Bluffton
Bluffton Indiana July 22 Ellis B. Johnson died Sunday near Mashye South of the city. He belonged to the Isth Carolina vestment of the confederate. At his funeral yesterday members of the Rhutton Reast, and eighteen other veterans acted as pallbearers.
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Rist
Bluffton
Ind
Missouri Warden vows action against songbird shooters
In Colunata City Indiana on July 22 Depoce Gana Warden Vandertard stated he will prosecute anyone who shoots song birds. He warned game wardens will enforce the law against bird shooters, aiming to curb illegal taking of hawks and other birds across the state.
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Ry Klat News Tureau
Colunata City
Ind
Depoce Gana
Vandertard
Editors in Politics Debate Clean Campaign Tactics
NE editors from Page One discuss handling opposition falsehoods and agree to support a clean campaign led by Thomas R. Marshall. They back publishing campaign funds after elections, urge a state news bureau in Indianapolis, and consider a district editorial group without formal formation.
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Democratc
Thomas R. Marshall
4. A. Adams
Columbia Clr
Marshall
Kesp
Bryan
Lian
Matahal
Balga
Br. Agame
Adams
Cline
Hoffman
State Central Committee
Indianapolis
Ki Ple
Norif
Ott
Tor
Airdome Vaudeville Festival Shines Despite Rain
Rain failed to dampen crowds at the Airdome and Majestic Theatre where the vaudeville festival played nightly. Two performances each evening draw sunburst audiences as the Airdome remains a leading, novel theater in America.
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Bisjeslic
Airdome
Majestic Theatre
Airdame
America
Base Ball Revival Sparks Auburn and Garrett Showdown
In Auburn on July 22 Krst News Buren reports a revived local baseball fever as Auburn and Garrett prepare for a long awaited game next Saturday. Both teams have reorganized, retaining most players, and a large crowd is expected to attend. Auburn batteries Nalmer and Hathawas, Garrett batteries Ernest Williams and McCarthy behind the plate.
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Krst News
Buren
Auburn
DeKalb County
Garren
Baitis Royal
Garrett
Nalmer
Hathawas
Ernest Willams
Ace
McCarthy
Phillips Family Reunion At Waterloo Yesterday
Hist News Bureau reports a Phillips family reunion in Waterloo Indiana with Joan Phillips visiting from Cedar Rapids. Attendees include Attorney Phillips and wife, Mrs Coon of Darlsville, John Hirtman of Auburn, Mrs Hall of Elkhart, Clayton Phillips of South Bend, and Miss Alice Phillips, who gathered at the old home for a warm welcome and shared memories.
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Hist
Aterloo
Ind
Joan Phillips
Cedar Hapids
Attorney Phillips
Hota
Tz and Coon
Derdsville
John Hirtman
Auburn
Wiliam Hall
Elkhart
Clayton Phillips
South Brad
Alice Prillins
Rity
Rainy evening concert proceeds despite wet weather
Weather dampened conditions at Al Sivinney Park as the Lutheran Aidnic fundraiser continued with a Barn concert planned. Despite the rain, organizers promoted credentials and aimed to provide a community event in Retremer.
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al Sivinney Park
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