Taft Rejects Alaska Rail Aid Plan in Favor of Federal Law
President Taft announced he will not push a Alaska rail aid bill. He endorses applying federal law to all supporters of the policy, and asks Interior to report to Congress on the Alaska Great Northern railroad matter. The note cites opposition from Alaska delegates and a lobbying controversy surrounding government aid.
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Washington
s_ Taft
Alaska
Congress
Ballinger
Alaska Great Worthern
Nah
Jevada
Clarke
Haggett
Tewis
Stuckleford
Rom “Alanka
Shackleford
Beeng
Shakktotord
Taft'n Pothy Wilde
Mitch
Meleni
White House
Sailroni
Ruler
Generelly
Alanka
oMecra
Mulonda
Saackleford
Peertisii& Uin
Alaaka
Halliyann
Prices Fixed for Market House Stalls
Market house stall pricing set by public safety board with annual, weekly, and daily rates. New ordinance to be submitted for council action. Fire department awards contract for a canal wagon worth $300 and lasting 35 years. Wheeler Liha, previously a volunteer, becomes regular member to fill John Waldner’s vacancy.
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Heard of Public Safety
B. If. Baker
Hawanda
Wil Rex
Wheeler Liha
Nan
John &Waldner
Mystic Shriners Charter Celebration and Officers Elected
Mystic Shriners in Indianapolis celebrate the charter of Mizpah temple with imperial representative Kise J. Jacoby in attendance. Officers were elected for the new permanent existence, including Merritt as potentate and Studer as chief rabban, with a luncheon, moving pictures, and a banquet at a local hotel. Mizpah temple grows to 49 nobles, setting a record for membership.
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Kise J. Jacoby
Ilustrious
Murah
Indianapoli
Mizpah
Mispah
Denn
Oflers
Mitnoh
Loin
Dwar HH Merrith
Wastrinus Potentate
Frank B. Studer
Ehiet
HA. Gr
Anthony Wayne
Uie Acuh
New Orlwany
Imperial Coonell
Subiden Shriners
Wayne Noble
Mizpah Temple
Apeesiien
Rafreahmanta
Thenhy
Titinnapoetta
Morritt
Rutten Fred WH. Glauder
Eam. Wilson
D. Tillo
W. F Dowd
O. N. Guiciin
A.B Thoms
AkRpanaation
Ginegention
Fort Wayne Business University Offers New Courses
Professor Helmathe arrives from St Louis to lead Fort Wayne Business University into a new term. The school will focus on dual enrollment, Latin and accounting basics, with courses in bookkeeping shorthand typewriting penmanship and related subjects available by June. Interested readers are urged to write for enrollment details.
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Helmathe
St. Lois
Elis
Fort Wind School
Trent
Fort Wayne Bieliote University
Democrats Who Voted for Lorimer in Illinois Probe
Springfield Ill The Senate inquiry broadened to a general assembly scope with subpoenas issued for several lawmakers and officials including Rep A M Raster Rep Nathan J Cohan and Rep Staymates. Testimony set on the fate of a bill and the question of why William Lorimer was chosen for the party’s regular candidate. A full panel of Democrats who voted Lorimer is considered for summons as prosecutors seek leverage on legislative affairs.
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Springfield
Aistata Ambelal
DB. McCullam
Loutxvie
Sumimonyca
A. MM. Raster
Rushgiils
Vortyeuixth General Assembly
Nathan J. Cohan
Cammbiastoner
Clinton
DeWitt County
Foslar and
Fish Commissionar Covenari
la Hill
Isi Se Partm
Missing Boy Wilbur Bably Reported Near Bradley Broad
Ten year old Wilbur Bably disappeared from his home at 207 Witth altest at about 4 o clock yesterday afternoon. He was last seen near Bradiey Broad drug store wearing rubber boots a rubber coat and a rubber hat.
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Wilbur Asly
Witth Altest
Gila
Fiat
Bradiey
Broad Drug Store
No Fund for Ship Canal Beats Budget Cuts in Congress
Washington May 31 The conference on river and harbor bill approved a 6-day fin d and a net reduction of 4,706,590 from the original appropriation. Reductions included 300,000 for Beaumont Neches and 250,000 for Green River dam plus 876,000 for Missouri River improvement at Lake Contrary. The ship canal survey from Colada to Chicago via Fort Wayne was cut.
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Washington
Toof
Corigrens
Jt Wirties
Thair
Tanase Oly
Fork Benton
Lebeau
Othe
Honal Navigation
Senate
Nfo
Marehi
Wile Roestad
Fortunes For Birdmen In Aeroplane Race Plans
Newspapers in New York Chicago and St Louis report purses totaling about 550000 for a long aerial excursion. Mayor and press figures discuss a New York to Chicago race with offers of 25000 to 30000 for the flight. Agreements through the Times World and Post-Dispatch outline proposals with potential October timing and two major aviation interests already active.
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New York
Chicago
St. Louis
J. C. Sheater
Chicago Evening Post
Ono
New York Times
J. C. Shifter
McOr
New York World
Bishop Alerding Loses His Case In Anderson Indiana
In Anderson Indiana Bishop Alerding loses a case regarding a permanent injunction to stop alleged desecration at St Marys Hotel and concerns about a church fire in a warehouse. The judge finds the fire occurred before new ordinance took effect and that fear of future fires does not justify injunctive relief. Trial stretched over a month.
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Anderson
Ind
AleMing
Wayne Diocesa
Carhette
Bonnie
St. Mary's
Delon Grol Amd Com Company
Warehaus
Watson Returns to Democratic Party in Augusta Card
In Augusta on May 31, Thomas B. Watson, former Democratic congressman and four-time presidential nominee, announced in a card his return to the Democratic Party after prior affiliation with the Prohibition party.
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Augusta
Thomas
Watson
Congress
United States
View High Mark for May Circulation Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette reports May circulation over 18,184 with 18,000 plus copies daily and an estimated 54,000 readers daily. Official sworn statement dated May 31 1910 by M H Moynihan circulation manager and notarized by Iona J Gick.ends mid paragraph noting continued details on page.
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Fort’ Wayne
Fort Wayne Journal- Gazette
M. H. Moynihan
Iona J. Gick
Journal-Gazette
Fort Wayne
Journal-Gazette i
Allen County
Indiana
Ohio
Weather forecast across states shows varied spring conditions
The May forecast outlines different conditions for Indiana Ohio Michigan and surrounding regions. Expect fair to warm weather in Indiana and Ohio with mild to moderate winds while Michigan sees cooler, unsettled showers. Temperatures show a high around four degrees and a low near one, with a reading at around 4 pm.
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Washington
Indiana
Tinola
Ohio
Warner
Sina
Michigan
Murder in Church: Suspect Janitor Named in Alma Kellner Case
Louisville police say Alma Kellner was assaulted and murdered in St. John's Catholic Church basement. A glove with a red star and other items were found under the sacristy. Janitor Joseph Wendling suspected after body allegedly dragged through church and dumped in a furnace attempt. Kellner buried at St. Louis cemetery. mayor plans reward offer of $1000 for killer.
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Louisville
Diecov
Kellner
Joseph Wendling
Wilssing
Wendling
Dokor
St Louie
Frank Pehr
Ace
Playgrounds association reports fundraising progress
Frank A. Wiemer of the Majestic Centre presented Roebeek for 1187.22 to the Playgrounds association. Donations include 400 from the Elks lodge and 85 to 90 from various workers. A meeting of the executive board is set for 4 pm to discuss a playground and athletic field project and a default selection.
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Trengarér
Frank A. Wiemer
Majestic Centre
Roebeek
Wayne
Wigsley Minstes
Broadway
The
Playgrounds Association
J. Park Denyer
Soul Mate Spouse Marriage Hurdled by Judge
In New York a release from a marriage to Werinaed Money Earle is blocked by a judge. The affidavit cites affinity doctrine and the case questions the validity of a Venice marriage in 1008 while awaiting formal confirmation of the union.
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New York
Bay
Earle
Julia Kuttner Korie
Corsookhla Hirst
Tustles Fitegor
Venice
Charles H. Treat Dies in New York
Charles Henry Treat former United States official died of apoplexy in his residence Water Victoria New York at midnight. He was born in Maine about eighty years ago and his ancestors helped shape New England history. His wife and two daughters were with him at the time of his death.
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New York
Charles Henry Treat
United States
Water Victoria
Treat
Mule
Sists
New England
Odd Fellows Memorial services set for Bluffton
Bluffton May 1914 The Sam in ge of Odd Fellows plans its annual memorial service June 19 44 with Rev W Wage of Six A to deliver the sermon at the lodge hall The lodge will decorate graves in local cemeteries with a member placing flowers on departed members grave sites
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Bluffton. Ing
Oda
Shasny
BR. W. Wage
Roosevelt face Egypt policy in London address
Theodore Roosevelt used a London hall ceremony to urge Britain to correct errors in its rule of Egypt, praising some aspects of British policy while calling for changes to ensure stability. He warned against force or injustice and urged Britain to respect Egyptian rights while noting the need for a path to orderly development under imperial governance. The event drew a moderate crowd as Roosevelt arrived in state, received a city token, and attended a luncheon with London officials.
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Egypt
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Hla
Thwan Viery
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Hurray
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Twalie
Remgovelt
Dorchester House
King Street
Mn Rannevelt
Guildhall
Joseph Cockress Dimsdale
Amit
Joseph
Greatettain
United States
John Kull
Rennevelt
Ghild Hall
Howae
St. Paul's Cathedral
Tower Bridge
Anield
Advance in Rates Enjoined in Western Railroads
May 31 report from Hannibal Missouri notes United States District Judge David D. Dyer granted a temporary restraining order against advancing interstate freight rates on twenty western railroads. The government alleges unlawful combining and conspiracy to fix rates, potentially harming public interest if not stopped by midnight. The suit, filed in St Louis, names Wabash as defendant and cites Sherman anti trust concerns with petitions supported by government officials.
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Hannibal
United States District
David D. Dyer
Lnw Junction
Circuit Court of
Wallington
Frederick WN. Judean
St. Louia
Sigwed
Gainge W. Wickeresham
Willam
Kenyon
Chorion A. Houts
United Buites
Wabash Inn
Bluffton High School Commencement Draws Big Audience
Bluffton, Ind May 31 Robert J Alsy state superintendent delivered a tellite address to the graduating class at the Grand Opera House. Principal Gina and Vice President Abram Bimmons presented diplomas as the audience applauded. A chorus and cantata followed with honors listed for numerous seniors.
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Thoppton
Ind
Robert J. Alsy
Gina and
Tice
Abram Bimmons
Cenwfocdaville
Stata
Hier Jax
Eyceliont Uate
Nightchom Orchestra
Die Bt School
Vilage Bhicksmith
Musicale
Repentent
Uiplimax
sHermina Aghbaucher
Galda Barton
Ma~ Hel Bender
Hazal Clark
Helen Cook
Harry Colman
Florénes Pavisan
Ketoy Tram
Dither Kills
Witith Eathheonk
Kibo Wedrick
Thorman Johnston
Ruth Markles
Chint Sutton
Justin Merriman
Matuty Nash
Janet Naf
Harold Nalaon
Roy Gelaliger
Ivan Palmer
Helen Run~yan
Garth Staves
Alvin ‘Troutman
Ags Nea’ Vollmer
Mary Willie
Misa Vlorency Davison
Yatedictorian
Mise Ethel Mudyfek
Zecond Anny
Progressives Vote On Railway Bill Debate and Amendments
The article describes a Senate session where progressives push for a railway bill with amendments. It notes Cumming leading a shift in tenor and the Brown amendment to prohibit certain entitlements, along with motions by LaPolieits and Owen urging popular elections or public input.
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Miy
Cumming
Te Enile
Barton Af
Rensonablensan
Uegerie
LaPolieits
Pring
Toy
Menand
Benator “Curtis
Ceneril
Owen
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