DeKalb Democrats Open Campaign With Love Feast
Auburn Indiana March 4 1899 DeKalb County Democrats host a large love feast and banquet at Pythian Hall with Thomas To Marshall and prominent visitors. District Chairman Holtman and State Chairman Jackson attend the banquet. speeches on primary elections democracy and reform of candidate selection outline party ideals, criticizing delegate and convention systems and advocating direct voter control and state constitutional protections.
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Dekalb County
Auburn
Dekalb
Jackson
Hottman
Thomas
Marshall
Fort Wayne
Pythian Hall
Pueblan Bisters
Wilcox
Wastmaster
E. B.’ Dunton
Butler
Dan’ M. Link
Mfr
Hamilton
Republican Party
Nestern
United States
American Senate
Interpabes
Inter‘aning Agency
Pennsylvania
Democratic Party
Lke
Beleridge
Platt
Fairbanks
Gustenhehner
Arrangements Underway for Indiana State Convention
Indianapolis March 4 Dynegrata says candidates for state offices will gather tomorrow to support the expenses of the convention to be held in the city March 26. Prominent Democrats not candidates will attend. Chairman selection for the convention will be debated. National Chairman Taggart may meet with the committee tomorrow. Taggart says any good Democrat will do for the chair.
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Indianapolis
Dyne— Grata
Tormorrow
Legitltuts
Maren
Fartho
Sonvention
Thomag ‘Ragzart
Taggart
Chalrigan
Butcher Resisted a Meat Inspector in Logansport
Clarice Lanxer a Leganayert butcher was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal David Hankin from Indianapolis after resisting a meat inspector at Logansport. Arraigned before U S Commissioner C J Logan and jailed on $200 bond. Statements were limited as to guilt.
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Clarice Lanxer
Leganayert
Deas
United States
Walter
Cleuagr
Hils
Tique
Ella
Fred Waldsmith
David N. Coppock
Logansport
Waidsmith
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Holds Annual Meeting
The Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company held its annual stockholders meeting in Fort Wayne with General Manager C D Emmons presiding. Colonel J Levering Jones of Philadelphia, president, reported a strong year across all departments but warned of a cautious outlook for 1908 due to a nationwide business downturn. Directors were re-elected, including J Levering Jones and H C Paul, while proxies from many stockholders were noted as voting.
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Fort Wayne and
Wabasa Valley Traction Company
C.D. Emmons
Anmual
Col. J. Levering. Jones
Phiadelphia
Theurbans
Coronel Jones
Colonel Jones
Mmr. Emmons
Air
Henry C. Paul
J.M. Barrett
Samuel Murdock
Lafayette
Sisélcholders
Messrs. J. Levering Jones
Bayard Henry
Randal Morgan
H. H. Kingston
Philadelphia
Hugh J. McGowan
Indianapolis
Charles Murdock
James Murdoch
H.C. Paul Andd B. Fleming
Fort Wisne
70 Extend the Decatur trolley line
March 4 The plan to build the Port Wayne and Springfield Interurban road to this city was taken up by a special committee with Troy Piqua company and local citizens. The project would use T and T tracks from the ball park into the city and would extend the line from Decatur through Celina Minster St. Marys Shiney Thackers St. Paris and several smaller Ohio towns.
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Springeield
Port Wayne
Springfield
Byringfield, Troy & Piqua Company
Ohio political ticket nominates slate for presidential race
The article lists nominees and alternates for statewide offices under Ohio’s ticket, including Lieutenant Governor Francis W. Treadway, Arthur I. Vorys, Myron T. Herrick, and others. Electors at large, secretary of state, treasurer, attorney general, and board members are named along with district delegates. The piece notes the presidential nomination was a feature of continuing party activity.
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Belmont County
A H. Martin
Clevelan
Columbus
J. T. Carew
Carmi A. Fhampson
Ironton
Asakorae
M. Fullington
Marysville
Charles C. Green
A. &. Denman
Toledo
Board of Public Works
B. W. Baldiwiz
Conneaut
Jie
Kirtley
Defiance
Renick W. Dunlap
Pickaway Aqoualys
Tohn
Findles
Supreme Court
James By Price
Lima
John A. Schuck
Sto
Johnn Ss. Mervutt
Salem
Receiver named for several rail and electric lines at Laporte
In Laporte Indiana a circuit court judge appointed George I. Auilis of Indianapolis as receiver for the Chicago New York Electric Air Line Company and for the Co operative Construction Company and for the Goshen South Bend and Chicago Railway. Defendants include Western Securities Gary Interurban and Hancork area. The petition filed seeks a $50000 end.
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Laporte
Ind
Chicago- New York Electric Air Line Company
George I. Aluils
Indianapolis
Co-operative Construction Company
Goshen, South Bend & Chicago Railway Company
Western Securities Company
Gary & Interurban Company
Hancork
Pacelvar
Captain Kelly Heads Night Police Force In City
Capt Richard Kelly was appointed head of the night police force and began his duties amid congratulations from the force. Chief Ankenbmith received a letter asking him to locate Ina Rankin, who is believed to have a railroad job here as Rankin's mother died at Paulding.
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Richard Kelly
Night Potice
Jma
Captain Kelly
Ankenbmith
Ina Rankin
Fort Wayne gas rate clash hampers city talks
City negotiators balk at a proposed gas price contract from Fort Wayne Gas Co. offering 9 cents per thousand cubic feet for five years with adjustments at each decade. The company and Lafayette figures conference in New York failed to yield a final deal as discussions continue amid public and committee scrutiny.
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Tar. Sienry C. Paul
Fort Wayne Gag Company
J. M. Barratt
Sure Murdock
Lafayette
New York
Hot Ten
Cetumn
John O Rourke Honored At Indiana Plumbers Meeting
John O Rourke presided as officers were elected and delegates named at the Indiana State Association of Plumbers concluding session in Kokomo. A plan to seek a law requiring inspection of all plumbing work was approved on recommendation of the legislative council. The association formed for incorporation with J S Weinhardt of Terre Haute elected president and a slate of officers and directors named from Indianapolis Lafayette Lafayette New Albany Logansport.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Kokomo
Tatlans
Ite
Stats
General Assembly
Grand Totel
Atole Immediater ' Sb
J. Weinhardt
Terre Haute
Edward Rooney
Laporte
William P. Meerhart
Richmond
A. , Weinthart
Lafayette
Ansoghition Arec
AY. OW. Wilcox
HI. Flighlands
Muncie
Joby
O'Rourke
Fork Wayne
Newman
Watson Leads Indiana Gubernatorial GOP Fight In Rush for Nomination
The Journal-Gazetted from Indianapolis reports James E. Watson of Rushville leads the Republican race for governor with Democrats possibly uniting behind Thomas R. Marshall of Columbia City to challenge him. Watson’s backers claim strong first and second ballot support, while Charles W. Miller trails and Hugh Miller fights for second-choice delegates. Over 550 delegates have been elected with Watson leading quarters claiming 300 on first choice and about 100 more pledged for second choice.
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Spheinl
Journal-Gazetted
Marshall
Watson
Tim
Charles W
Hugh
Miller
Rove
Bint
Wilson Roos
Charles YV. Miller
Taylor
Hugh Th. Mller
Les
Charles W. Miller
Nim
Edgar Perking
Weather forecast summary for March in Michigan and nearby regions
Forecast calls for rain on Thursday across Obiedad Tadisna area with cooler highs Friday. Lower Michigan expects rain in the north and snow or rain mixed in the south on Thursday and Friday, with snowfall possible farther south. Temperatures trend cooler Friday with clearing conditions later.
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Washington
Obiedad Tadisna
Lower
Michigan
Northern Indiana Incorporations List and Officers
Northern Indiana incorporations appear filed with the secretary of state. The article lists several corporations and their proposed directors including Blakt ure and others, with locations in Decatur and Caesar, Dallas, and Adame County selecting officers and formation details.
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Indianapols, Inc
Morey
Geanarls ( Blak Turin Company
Fort Erynae
Eat Hong
Collinwood School Disaster Claims Many Young Lives
Stark tragedy in North Collinwood as 165 corpses fill a local morgue after a fire and inward opening doors trap hundreds of pupils. The North Collinwood school held 200 to 325 children. witnesses recall a single fire drill led to a fatal rush toward the locked rear exit.
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Sleveland
Cainwood
Fira
North Collinwood
Borgue
Collinwood
Fire claims many Collinwood schoolchildren in tragedy
Cleveland March 4. A devastating blaze at Worth Collinwood school in the eastern suburb killed between 160 and 177 children. Fire spread rapidly from an overheated basement furnace, trapping students on upper floors as exits were blocked. Fire officials and nurses struggled to recover bodies while the district and coroner investigated causes and the school’s safety measures.
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Vatherine Weller
Miss Weiler
Detroit
Toledo
Rascale
Lake, Shore
Lake Shore
Juman Carnet House
Lake Shore Morgue
Nels
Tommy Thompson
Cleveland
Worth Collinwood
Collinwood
Frent
Fritz Herter
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Congress
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Airline
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Capt. Kelly
Gas Company
John O'Rourke
State Plumbers! Association
NING
Wat‘son
Columbia City
Apt
Ares
Northern
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Herter
Helen
Little
Chtla
Clark Ake
Ann Sliver
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