Good Wins at Marion on 609th Ballot for Congress
Dr Charles H. Good of Warren in Huntington County won the Republican nomination for Congress in the Eleventh district on the 609th ballot after a 27 hour deadlock. Wabash County shifted 14 votes to Good, 10 to Murphy, and Lockwood 3, forcing a rare dramatic convention in Marion. The scene included cheers, tears, and overnight sessions as delegates battled for control and Good was finally paraded from the hall amid crowd acclaim. The convention was noted as the most spectacular in the district’s history and earned the nickname the bloody Eleventh. The final move to unan imous nomination came from Mayor Murphy of Wabash and George Lockwood of Miami County. The paper continues on page 7.
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Weather Forecast For Saturday And Sunday In Midwest Regions
Forecast for Saturday and Sunday predicts fall in Ohio with rain and warmth to follow Sunday. Lower Michigan expects rain both days. Indiana area shows fair Saturday and warmer Sunday with possible night rain. Central and northern portions face colder air Sunday with a mix of rain or warmer conditions.
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Pacific Fleet Voyage Plans Stir Global Interest
Washington officials announce the Atlantic battle fleet will sail from San Francisco to the Pacific, visit Samoa Australia and the Philippines before returning via the Suez. The May reunion in San Francisco precedes a grand review, with Britain Japan and Hawaii preparing entertainments and official welcomes.
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Fire Rips Bahia Business District in Brazil
A major blaze in the Bahia commercial section of Brazil’s main port city destroys thirty three buildings with estimated losses of 1.1 million dollars. Several fatalities are reported as firemen struggle to contain the fire in the district known for exports of copper cotton coffee and cacao. Bahia lies about 400 miles northeast of Rio de Janeiro.
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Suit to annul telephone franchise in Indianapolis court
Marion county circuit court opened a suit by Elliott Hooten for the annulment of a lease by the Indianapolis Telephone Company. The action targets removing the New Telephone Company from the field and would eliminate the Indianapolis Telephone Company from active service.
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Bold Thieves Hit South Side Home While Two Women Present
A bold attempted burglary occurred on the South Side when two women Mrs Ct Heels and Mrs Te Miller at 2700 Calhoun Street were inside a room. Thieves ransacked the kitchen and dining area but fled without taking valuables or triggering an alarm. Names of residents and builders are noted in the damaged account, with shaky details about locations and witnesses.
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Robbery and break in at Birely residence
Two men attempted entry in the kitchen causing a disturbance. One fled, the other forced a door and ransacked cabinets before fleeing by the kitchen door. Mrs Birely locked the sitting room door and hid. Police were notified after the couple returned and reported missing silverware and cutlery.
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Specter of Imperialism sparks Senate power clash
Washington march 13 executive encroachment on legislative power sparked a senate dispute led by senator Bacon of Georgia. He cited a White House conference on exempting labor organizations from the Sherman act and allowing railroads to use certain provisions. Foraker pressed the point on presidential dictation of laws, while Bacon warned that presidents can designate who may influence Congress.
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Grafters Convicted in Harrisburg Conspiracy Case
The jury found four men guilty after seven weeks in Harrisburg. Joan E. Sanderson contractor Wilbar PB Snyder former auditor general WL Mathews former state treasurer, and James M. Shumaker former superintendent of public buildings and grounds were convicted of defrauding the state of about 9 million dollars. Motions for new trials were filed. Sanderson and Snyder attended court but declined comment.
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Fire devastates Bly Timber town near Lakes, Montana
The blaze destroyed around three quarters of Bly Timber, about one mile east of Lbsoly on the Northern Pacific route. Some three hundred families were left homeless as the inferno razed homes and stores. the town faced near total ruin with extensive losses and relief efforts underway.
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Banker sentenced to five years in federal prison
John R Walsh was sentenced to five years for nine counts in federal court. The judge noted his age ninety, his standing in the community and the loss to him, but the minimum terms run concurrently. Execution was suspended pending appeal as Walsh posted $5000 bond.
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Harmony Among Democrats Prepares for State Convention
The Democratic state committee in Indianapolis plans for the upcoming convention. Sergeant-at-Arms named as Gant. Jackson is noted for two hours of work in tas. Proceedings reference Wilkin and Tomlinson amid party tensions and planned acts for the event.
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Fort Wayne Gubernatorial Primary Sees Close War in Wards
In a heated Fort Wayne Republican primary Charles W. Miller of Goshen edges James L. Watson for delegate strength. Miller carried the First Fourth Sixth Seventh and Tenth wards and two of three in the Fifth while Watson carried the Second Third Eighth and Ninth wards. Result prompts plans for township delegate selection as campaigns close amid rival momentum.
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