President's recommendations largely ignored by Congress
Washington dispatch notes Roosevelt’s 1907 message largely unacted upon as Congress prepared debt legislation. Many proposals including antitrust, rail regulation, currency, and public lands reform were not pursued, while few bills aligned with his plan advanced. The piece lists ignored items and cites potential value of several measures. Fort Wayne Drilling firm updates follow.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Tony Value
District of Columbia
Thaw enters not guilty plea in murder case
Harry K Thaw pleaded not guilty when arraigned in the General Sessions Court on a murder charge. He reserved the right to withdraw the plea next Tuesday and answered questions in a guarded manner as reporters noted his calm but tense condition during proceedings.
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New York
Harry K Thaw
Court of General Sessions
Thaw
Bridge of Sighs
Criminal Court
Cowing
Tian
Alcott
J. McManus
Garvan
Nott
Tennay
Tex
Gratud
Eta Polisemdn
Iuwyzry
John Lee
Wig
Iummons
Thomax McCaleb
Thana
Cafe Martin
Truxton Beale
Audpoenis
Peranog
McCaleb
Aesistant
Hoth
White
Wil
Harry Thaw
Tuman Roasted Them and Roused Senator Bailey
A fragmented report describes Tuman provoking Bailey and sparking the Senate momentarily. It mentions a fiery southern event, a heat move, and a chaotic intervention that allowed a brief pause before further action.
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Senate
Washington Meats and Rail Rate Debates in Senate
Washington reports detail a tense Senate debate on meat inspection provisions and railroad rate legislation. Key figures including Senators Malley, Tillman, Foraker and Cullom clash over Standard Oil ties and probe details while discussing the farm labor transport exemption and executive seating. Continued on page 2.
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Washington
Malley Aid Tien
Ti Ran
Gayivld
Standard -01
Prsidcat
Allidon
Pitelifork
Pitelférke Walle
Alipat
Rockefeller
Rogers Sid Archbold
Mat~ron
Unois
Hig Cass
Walsh
Frank Monnett
Senate
Cullom and Hopkine
Morrigan
Wigent
4 Foraker
Dolliver
Tillman
Kota
Elkine
Terribly Hurt In a Runaway Crash Near Baldwin
A Canadian county couple Mr and Mrs Warren Bowers were seriously injured Wednesday evening in a runaway accident near Baldwin Jackson township. Both sustained multiple fractures including leg injuries and possible arm injuries. They were transported to a nearby hospital after spectators rushed to aid. Frank Gleason of Townly was also hurt in a separate runaway incident Wednesday as he struck a log wagon causing injuries.
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Warren Bowers
Baldwin
Jackson Township
Sprctel
Curiuspordence
Journal Gazette
Menreevilig
Thluynsuiston
Bowers
Tai
Chu
Turm Neuss
Kattman
Mongroyvidy
Aorgitn
Dixon
Atd
Wits
Opy
Rwuel Yoopis
Jackson Town
Frank Gibson
Pekath
Wotrunl-Gaxotte
Titmon
Frank Gleasa
Gle
Train wreck delays near Adam's Station in early morning
A freight train wreck near Adam's Station, east of the Eltr, disrupted service for hours as two cars from the GR & i freight team derailed while crossing the tracks. Investigators ruled out any malicious act and the north-bound flyer proceeded to its destination after delays.
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GR & i
AdAne
Eltr
Tts
Ayer
Family of ten finds home after landlord fears
A family of ten, previously turned away by landlords due to eight children, was offered housing by eleven men at the Columbia Street mission. They chose a Brookside Addition home owned by Mr J H Archer, a half acre yard easing the fear of keeping children.
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Journal-Gazette
Columbia Street Mission
Tocationa
J. H. Archer
Dn Archer
Brookside
Deposed Mayor Bidaman Secures Injunction
Terre Haute Indiana June 23 Edwin J Bideman, recently deposed mayor on impeachment by the city council, won a temporary restraining order from the circuit court forbidding Frank M Buckingham from taking possession of the office. The hearing was set for July 7 and salaries for city employees are held pending further action. Buckingham says he will appoint police and safety board members and assume city duties pending the court ruling.
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Terre Haut
Iaw
Edwin J. Bideman
Ecircuit
Frank M. Bock
Ingham
Muckingham
Mmambero
Board of Safety
Deeldica
Mitchell Is No More A Longtime Fort Wayne Figure
James Mitchell former educator editor and political activist died at Hope hospital after weeks of illness. Once hailed as an apostle of popular politics his later years were marked by obscurity and controversy. He influenced granger and populist causes though his personality troubled younger generations. The death ends a life of public service and complex rhetoric.
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James Mitchell
Hope Hospital
de William Whery
Uochimad
James Mitchel
Dames Mitchell
Chriugh Ito
Mr. Mitchell
Janos Mitchell
Mitchell
Po Phyut Cho
Fort Wayne
Tha Nhoye
Roby
Nowa
Thie
India
Tha Antito
la Port
Omar
Weather Forecast for Indiana Ohio Michigan and Wins
Indiana Ohio and Michigan forecast partly cloudy Saturday with scattered thunder showers and cooler in the north and central portions Sunday. Winds turn fresh from the southwest to west.
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Washington
Indiana
Ohio
Winny
Towers
Michigan
Thunderstowns
Franchise Favored for Fort Wayne Valley Traction on Elizabeth Street
The Fort Wayne & Valley Traction seeks a four track franchise on Elizabeth Street from Spy Run to its new Bhopa two blocks west. The council debated terms after a remonstrance by Edward Warner and 25 others, with calls to macadamize Elizabeth Street and to avoid site purchases or undue concessions. The resolution awaited further discussion and agreement between the traction company and property owners before final passage.
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Fort Wayne & (Walesol) Valley Traction Company
Eliabeth Street
Bhopa
Edward Warner
Elizabeth Street
Snost
Henry G. Pal
Traction Company
Schwier
Chatringy
Johnson
Johnnson
Langard
Board of Works
Oshr Cmt
Tts
Woleh
Sauid Futmens
I Jnant
Xafte
Huntington
Cand
Pappie
Fort “Wayne
Energer
Gleept Harrison
Traction
Port Warne
Shige
Kindar
Rayer
Welch
Pot
Mr. Welch
Boyhood
Tam
Prt
Tornado-Like Storm Ravages Allen County Fort Wayne Area
A violent wind and rain storm swept Fort Wayne and Allen County last evening, uprooting trees and damaging fences and outbuildings. Telephonic lines were crippled, and parts of the city faced outages as lightning struck a telegraph pole and a fire started, with rainfall moderating heat and aiding cleanup efforts. Two deaths and multiple injuries were reported in nearby areas, linked to a tent collapse during the storm.
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Fort Warne
Alem
Peraone
Tmfayette
Bt. Martin's
Ughtning
Maysville
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Lawa
Shirley City
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Stanford White
Bay
Wnn
Zaraily
Tuman
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Falt
Awake
Bill P
Werwan
Adam's
Fournal-Gazette
Bidaman
O Ht
Abeth Street
Dekalb County
Bicknell
Auburn Evening Dispatch
Republican
Edgar, Buchanda
Auburn
Frank Rohylaugld
Port Wayne
Allen County
Cimgago
Severn
Auroe
Ringling Brothers
TL. Park
Flint & Willing Manufacturing Company
Kendallville
Avelina
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