Taft renomination debate mirrors midwest views in 1910 Indiana census
The New York Sun argues Taft faces doubt on re election, reflecting Indiana Republicans favoring regularity over Roosevelt while criticizing Taft for the Payne Aldrich tariff. Indiana’s 1910 census shows shifts in foreign born residents with large gains for Austrians Hungarians Russians and Turks and total foreign born whites rising to 149 322 from 141 861.
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Sun
Middle West
Indiana
Taft
Roosevelt
Sage
Oyster Bay
United Party
New York
Republican Party
England
Governor watches merger for watered stock risk in Indiana
Governor Marshall signals tight scrutiny of the proposed Taton Traction Indiana and Maddena Union Traction merger. He pledges state resistance to watered stock offerings and urges examination of securities against real asset value, citing past railroad cases and the need for stronger oversight.
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Tron
Indianapolis
Marshall
Taton Traction Company
Indiana
Maddena Union Traction Company
Cheesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company
Advert Finduecters
Ouidoddine Securities
Pa Sian
Change in Indiana Aliens Population Shifts Demographics
A census bureau statement notes Indiana's foreign-born population is changing rapidly with Germans and Irish giving way to Austrians Russians Hungarians Greeks and Italians. The main influx now comes from Istria Hungary and Russia while immigration from Germany Ireland England declines. A notable Greece entry appears as well amid 1910 data.
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Census Bureau
Indiana
Germany
Ireland
England
Greece
Censtia
Aldrich plan fades as monetary reform fades from memory
A dubious review of the now defunct national monetary commission notes the Aldrich plan failed to gain congressional backing and left unsettled questions about a national reserve system. The piece also reports Missouri supreme court upholding anti trust actions against Standard Oil and remarks on political progress for woman suffrage in Indiana.
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National Monetary Commission
Aldrich
Clearing House
National Reserve Association
Congress
Missouri
United States Supreme Court
Missouri Supreme Court
Standard OU
Company
Daciana
Post Office Pushes Postal Savings Banks Expansion
Postmaster General Litebock aims to designate nearly all post offices as postal savings banks as deposits rise monthly toward widespread public use. Attorney General Wickersham defends the Sherman act in Philadelphia urging it remains fit to curb monopolies and protect competition. Colonel Roosevelt hints at doubt about supporting Taft, signaling internal tensions over the 1908 presidential choice.
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Litebock
Postal Savings Banks
Wickersham
Philadelphia
Senate increases to ninety six with four new members
The entry states that Senators Staith and Ashurst from Arizona and Senators Caffroll and Fall from New Mexico joined the Senate, bringing the total to ninety six with fifty one Republicans and forty three Democrats. It notes vacancies from Colorado and Tennessee due to death.
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Staith
Ashurst
Arizona
Caffroll
Fall
New Mexico
United States Senate
Senate
Colorado
Taylor
Tennessee
Gambling Slot Machine Defense Cited in Brief
A terse note argues a modest defense for the gambling slot machine, describing it as a penny variety and noting its small scale. The fragment suggests debate over legality and impact but offers no concrete verdict or outcomes.
Death of Senator Robert L. Taylor prompts funeral plans
Reports from Cairo and Washington detail the death of Tennessee Senator Robert L. Taylor at 8:40 PM after gallstone surgery. Funeral services are set for Wednesday in Knoxville with emphasis on his long political career and family ties.
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Washington, D.C
Robert Ll. Taylor
Tennessee
Knosville
Tenn
Senate
Robert Love Taylor
United States
South
Stinmelants
Lirs
Taylor
Bob" Taylor
Tris Viel
Happy Valley
Nashville
Congress
Imiele
Confederate Senate
Knonville
Permnessee
National
House of Representatives
Alfred A. Taydor
Cleveland
Tlehant
Gulf Deep Waterway
Agepeccarien
Senate Chamber
Sertor Taydarots
Ehrsad
Petissens
Marek Ta
Woion
North Catechia
de Hatte
Virginia
Senates
P Hobeyer
Oor
Saniel HO
Sale of Unclaimed Freight and Baggage
Notice by Grand Rapids and Podiana Railway Company that unclaimed articles packages and baggage held for over a year will be sold at public auction. Goods located at the freight house stand street Grand Rapids Kent County Michigan. Auction begins Tuesday the fourth at 1 A.M. cash payment required.
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Grand Rapids and Podiana Builway Company
IMS
Sime
Stand Street
Rapids
Kent
Michigan
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway Company Notice
Official notice issued by E. C. Leavenworth and C. L. Lockwood of the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway Company. Details pertain to freight and passenger operations with ratings listed for Grand Rapids Michigan dated Marely 22.
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E. C. Leavenworth
C. L. Lockwood
Grand Rapids
Mich
Farm Property with House and Barns for Sale
A fragmented real estate notice describes acreage for cultivation and woodland, a four room house with two barns including a granary and hog pen. It mentions water access, pasture, a good road, and a sale price around four hundred, with partial phrases about location and ownership.
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Sana
Mdin
Flood expands along Nankakee River with new Hack dyke breach
April 11 report notes the Nankakee flood enlarging with the Hack dyke breach south of Schneider and flooding about 25,000 acres. Waters threaten the Chicago & Southern railway at Schneider as engineers run trains cautiously. Water Valley and Schneier reachable only by boat. Immond area sees rising damage.
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Hammond
Jad
Nankakee
Hack
Schneider
Chicago & Southern Railway
Shelbe
Water Valley
Schneier
Immond
Fremont bridge washout and widespread Elkhorn flooding
In Fremont Nebraska on April 2 high water on the Elkhorn river washed out the wagon bridge between Fremont and Arlington and four other bridges across the river in Dodge County. The Elkhorn widened to eight miles in places as mood worsened. Twenty five trains stalled in Fremont yards as all rail traffic halted for the first time since the Viien Taene was built. Additional washouts reported near Fremont. Only Missouri Pacific and Burlington routes operated, detouring via Missouri Pacific to St Joseph.
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Cairo
Inl
Missouri
Kentucky
Ilinois
Ohio
Mississippi
Hickman
Tron
Thebes
Mobile & Qohin
Fremont
Neb
Elkhorn River
Aylington
Eckhorn
Dodge County
Elkhorn
Fremont Yards
Omaha
Missouri Pacific
Burlington
Missouri Pacifie Vni
Bottle Man Changes Brand On Sundays
A local drunk case notes a man known as Bottle Man switching brands and selling alcohol on Sundays. He sent William Morgan to police headquarters in a drunken state, with Morgan previously jailed for intoxication. Morgan faces longer incarceration if he relapses. Other items include embezzlement advisement for William Gray and a continuance for Benjamin Ridder.
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Willian Morgan
William
Frank Mungovan
William Gray
Benjamin Ridder
Journal-Gazette Company
Sam Hein
John Smith
Jake Shirfley
Joshn White
Edo McCloud
Typhoid strikes Logansport twice in a week
In Logansport Indiana two sisters from the Mitchell family died within seven days from typhoid fever. Miss Margaret Mitchell, 807 Linden Avenue, died after a three week illness and Nellie Gertrude Mitchell died seven days earlier. Officials suspect river water contamination following the Wabash river overflow.
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Logansport
Ind
Margaret Mitchell
Charles FB. Mitchell
Linden Avenue
Nellie Gertrude Mitchell
Death of Mrs Catharine Redman 92 at Columbia City
Mrs Catharine Redman long time Whitley County resident and mother of Daniel Redman of Laud died Saturday at age 92. She married Henry J. Redman in 1840 and moved to Whitley County in 1862 settling in Jefferson township where the couple remained until their deaths. Henry J. Redman died in 1879.
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Columbia City
Catherine Redman
Daniel Redman
Laud
Whitley County
Henry J. Redman
Jefferson Township
Redman
Beavers to sue Nickel Plate over death baiting claim
Nathan Beavers of Churubusco Indiana hires Fred Feick of Garrett and W S Gandy of Churubusco to file suit against Nickel Plate railroad alleging baiting of the death of its boil i who.
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Churubusco
Ind
Nathan Beavers
Claims Vermont for Roosevelt in New York Report
Senator Joseph M. Dixon heads Roosevelt national committee and claims Vermont for Roosevelt after arriving in New York on April 2. He accuses rivals of cunning methods and vows to contest the Vermont result as part of broader national strategy. Osborn reports a desertion from Call Roosevelt camp and hints at party infighting.
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Sustivie
Tenn
Porto
United States Senate
Robert L. Taylor
Flonper
Repubblian
Newell Sanders
Clattarooga
New Yorks
Joseph M. Dixon
Roosevelt National Committee
New York
Vermont
Roosevelt
Indiana
New York City
Vermiont
Bontevelt
Travertor Osbearn Denief
Calloosevelt
Amuenaeed Alt
Covernor Osborn
Presidential Petitions Filed For Primary Ballots
The Springfield filing notes Champ Ubirk seeks the Democratic nomination. Woodrow Wilsean and Cal Roosevelt appear on the ballots with second-place positions. President Taft also filed a petition on Saturday for the presidential primary.
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Springfield
Champ Ubirk
Tinos
Primar
Woodrow Wilsean
Cale Roosevelt
Patterson Resigns as Hartford City Paper Mills Superintendent
D H Patterson resigns as superintendent of the Blacktored paper mills in Hartford City. He came from Wabash about ten years ago and will move to Antioch California to manage his new plant. His resignation takes effect in July and he will depart with his family soon after. The mill is owned by the California Paper and Board Mills.
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Hartford City
Uh Patterson
Wabash
Antioch
Cal
Hhis
California Paper and Board Milla
Rehearing Sought in Major Patent Case Across Nation
Washington April 2 defeated parties in the Patony IneMapoly cases asked the court to hear the reissue by a full bench. The government joined on intervention, arguing the case raises public importance and Sherman act enforcement. The plea asserts patentees cannot extend patent rights to control unpatented supplies and aims to curb anti competitive monopolies.
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Washington
Snprone Court
United States
Hequest
Mternex
Wickersham
Wickersham and Molector General Lehmann
Slie Decdsien
Amd
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Creighton
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