Attorney General to sue breweries over saloon ties in Indiana
Indiana attorney general James Bingham plans within ten days to file suits against more than twenty brewing companies for operating retail saloons and liquor businesses. The state seeks injunctions, charter revocations, and receivers, potentially eliminating many breweries and up to 3 500 brewery owned saloons. Some suits may be filed in Marion county.
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General
All Brewing
Bingham
Marion County
Former Premier Campbell-Bannerman Dies at 78
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, former British prime minister, died at 10 40 this morning at 10 Downing Street after a lingering illness of more than two months. Cause of death was heart failure. Family and physicians present. telegrams sent to King Edward VII, Queen Alexandra, and ministers. He had led the Liberal government from 1905 and was acclaimed for his steadfast resolve and humor.
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London
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
No. 10
Downing Street
Sir Henry
Campbell
Lady Campbell-Bannerman
R. W. Burnet
Mr. Campbell-Bannerman
King Edward
Queen Alexandra
Copenhagen
Prince of Wales
House of Commons
Emperor William
Guildhall
Bristol
Berlain
South Africa
Treasury
Sir Henry Campbell-Brannerman
Asquith
House of Lords
Commons
Henry
Redmond
Campbell-Bannerman
Ireland
Gladstone
Biographical sketch of Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman
Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman born September 7 1836 youngest son of Sir James Campbell of Stracathro Forfarshire. He studied at Glasgow University and Trinity College Cambridge and held several government posts including Irish secretary and leader of the Liberal opposition. He married Charlotte Bruce in 1860 and served as premier liberal leader with trials over the Boer War and Irish policy shaping the party’s course.
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Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
James Campbell
Stracathro
Forfarshire
Glasgow
Henry Bannerman
Hunton Court
Kent
Glasgow University
Trinity College
Cambridge
Charlotte
Charles Bruce
Henry
Gladstone
William Harcourt
Liberal Party
Reform Club
Glash 'Nith Roseberry
Lord Roseberry
Nneral League
Henry See
Fort Wayne Gas firms to reorganize into $4 million entity
A broad reorganization of the Fort Wayne Gas company and allied interests is planned for early June. The new corporation will total about four million dollars in capital, absorbing the Dieterich syndicate properties and several related gas firms. bondholders will form a holding company with four million six thousand dollars in common stock, while existing bond debt exceeds seven and a half million dollars. Nonassenting bondholders receive cash from net proceeds. assenting holders may subscribe to new stock and underwriter privileges through May 1.
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Fort Wayne Gas Company
Dieterich Syndicate
Logansport and Wabash Valley Gas Company
Ohio and Indiana Gas
Principal liable for oleomargarine sale under Indiana Pure Food Law
Indiana brief argues the principal should be liable for a clerk's sale of oleomargarine as butter, even without criminal intent. The Nathan B. Groff v. State of Indiana case tests the law's purpose to shield buyers from adulterated foods.
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Indianapolis
Supreme Court
Henry M. Dowling
Nathan B. Groff
State of
Indiana
Marion Criminal Court
Utter
State Board of Health
Prosecution
Dowling
General Assembly of
Powling
Bar
Man Sdies After Auto Struck in Fort Wayne Accident
Frederick Jasper a 63 year old Fort Wayne carpenter died after being struck by an automobile at Washington Boulevard west and Union Street. Coroner says death from internal hemorrhage due to fractured ribs. Driver George B. Aldrich and two passengers present. witnesses say speed was under six miles an hour. Jasper born in Germany came to Fort Wayne in 1868. Survived by wife and sister Lisetta Tigges. Auto party expresses distress and asserts cautious driving.
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Washington Boulevard West
Union Street
Frederick Jasper
West Superior Street
Kesler
Jasper
George B. Aldrich
B. F. Pettit
Theodore Meyer
Auto Party
Washington Boulevard
Washington School
Washington
Union Streets
Mr. Aldrich
Aldrich
Mr. Jasper
Germany
Fort Wayne
Lisetta Tigges
Fort Wayne Man Elected President of Bakers Association
George M. Haffner of Fort Wayne was elected president of the Master Bakers of Indiana at their convention in Lafayette Ind on April 22. John Zwissler of Richmond became vice president Frank Middleton of Marion secretary and Richard Cunnington of Muncie treasurer. Two longtime executive board members were re elected and C H Van Cleff of Indianapolis was named a third board member. Haffner had long served as association secretary.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
George M. Haffner
Fort Wayne
John Zwissler
Richmond
Frank Middleton
Marion
Richard Cunnington
Muncie
C. H. van Cleff
Indianapolis
Haffner
Association
Missing Rich farmer triggers divorce and suit in Indiana
Petersburg Indiana April 23 J W Stillwell of Winslow a wealthy farmer and banker sold his property and left no address his wife sues for divorce and five thousand alimony and Abijah Humphrey files suit for ten thousand damages alleging Stillwell alienated his wife's affections Humphrey says wife disappeared around the time Stillwell left Warsaw business men reorganize to build a lubzon banks of chaples northeast of the leased ninety five acres of
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Petersburg
Ind
J. W. Stillwell
Winslow
Stillwell
Abijah Humphrey
Warsaw
Chaples
Congressmen Hurt In A Trolley Smash
Washington April 22 Representatives Tawney of Minnesota and Chaney of Indiana were injured in a rear end collision on the Capitol Traction line at Four and a Half street and the avenue. A score of passengers suffered slight injuries while ambulances and patrols responded. None required hospital treatment.
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Washington
Tawney
Minnesota
House Committee On Appropriations
John C. Chaney
Indiana
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol Traction Company
Avenue
Chaney
Mount Pleasant
Georgetown
Benjamin F. Oden
Representative Flood
Virginia
Frederick L. Trowbridge
Newton
Mass
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Capitol
G. G. Griffin
Congressional Library
Herman Miller Trial Set After Murder Charge
Herman Miller was arraigned in circuit court on murder charges in the June 7 last year Woodburn killing of Marshal Columbus Croy. Trial is set for May 3 and 8 with a 100 man venire requested. Miller seeks an early resolution while his alibi defense is prepared and witnesses are lined up.
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Herman Miller
Columbus Croy
Woodburn
Erwin
Underwood
Thomas
J. M. Robinson
K. Erwin
O’rourke
Miller
Seven men to be ordained priests by Rev Bishop Alerd ing
On June 13, Rt Rev Bishop Alerd ing will ordain seven men to the priesthood after completing their study. Three are from St Meinrad academy, three from Rochester seminary, and one from Canada. Named ordinees include George Moorman George Aichinger A Badina William Flaherty Paul A Wallsh William Arn old and Ladislaus Szczukowski. All will serve in the diocese of Fort Wayne.
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Alerding
Catholic Church
St. Meinrad’s Acadeemy
Rochester Seminary
Canada
George Moorman
George Aichinger
A .Badina
William Flaherty
Paul A. Wallsh
William Arnold
Ladislaus Szczukowski
Diocese of
Fort Wayne
Ochio Adopts Federal Plan for Ohio Cities
Columbus Ohio April 23 The bill by Representative Paine Lucas county to provide a federal form of government for Ohio cities passed both senate and house and awaits only the governor’s signature. The measure creates a director of public safety and a director of public service appointed by the mayor replacing the existing boards and two directors.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robbers Loot Indiana Club In Hot Springs Raid
Four masked men with revolvers robbed the Indiana club on Central avenue in Hot Springs. They looted a large sum believed to be between 5000 and 10000 dollars, then locked occupants in a room and escaped. House detectives and police pursued but no arrests reported.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Indiana Club
Central Avenue
Morrison Named By Democrats In Ninth District Nomination
Martin A. Morrison of Clinton county was nominated for Congress on the second ballot at the Ninth district Democratic convention in Kokomo Indiana. Delegations from eight counties supported Morrison as J W F Thomas Clyde H Jones and Marion E Clorfelter withdrew. Morrison won 58 1 3 to 51 2 3 over Jones. Morrison resides in Frankfort.
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Kokomo
Ind
Martin A. Morrison
Clinton County
Foley
Crawfordsville
Samuel M. Ralston
Lebanon
Charles Hickman
Covington
Bryan
John W. Kern
Indianapolis
Morrison
Tipton
Hamilton
J. W. F. Thomas
Clyde H. Jones
Marion E. Clorfelter
Jones
Thomas
Frankfort
Republican convention set for Auburn May 28
The Twelfth district GOP congression al convention will be at Auburn on Thursday May 28 at 2 p.m. District Chairman J M Henry and county chairs met in Fort Wayne to plan the campaign. Attendees included L A Rose Logan Staples John W Earle John W Brown John H Yeagley and Clyde Carlin. Rep Gilliams is expected to be renominated by acclamation.
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Auburn
Fort Wayne
J. M. Henry
Republican Committee
Tri-State
Henry
L. A. Rose
Allen
Logan Staples
Whitley
John W. Earle
Noble
John W. Brown
John H. Yeagley
Lagrange
Clyde Carlin
Steuben
Gilliams
Turk Arrested in Richmond Refuses Christian Food
A Mohammedan detainee known as Richard Roe in the Richmond Indiana city jail has refused Christian food, starving for more than two days after police attempted to feed him. He was jailed for violating the seining law and had worked on a sewer contract.
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Richmond
Ind
Mohammedan
Richard Roe
Two Men Escape From Wells County Jail Bluffton Ind
Two prisoners Howard Johnson and James Clark escaped Bluffton Wells County Jail between midnight and 6 am. They pried iron bars from a rear stairway, crawled through a window opening and fled. Car records show they boarded Fort Wayne interurban trains at Kingsland and Greenwood, detouring to Ossian. Johnson had been a witness in the LaPointe case and Clark faced completing a short sentence for assault and battery.
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The
Sentinel
Bluffton
Ind
Wells County
Liberty
Howard Johnson
Florence Besancon
Ella LaPointe
James Clark
Fort Wayne
Ossian
Lipkey
Johnson
Summers
Rhoads
Kingsland
Greenwood
LaPointe
Indianapolis
Joannson
Clark
Gotham Gave Will Be Driven From Business
New York April 22 The Liquor Dealers association has formed a fourteen member committee to plan action against east side dive keepers They aim to starve disreputable resorts by halting liquor sales to their proprietors and brewers have faced pressure to comply
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New York
Liquor Dealers’ Association
East Side
Mercer Hospital Planned From McKinley Home in Canton
Mrs Rosa Klorer of Canton Ohio has donated the McKinley residence here for hospital use. She sold the house for 21000 then turned it over to Bishop Ignatius F Horstmann for a non sectarian hospital to be called Mercy Hospital open to all. The building sits on North Market Street beside St Peters Church and near the parochial school and pastoral residence. Mrs Jacob Pontius of Valentin Lagrange County is dead aged 83.
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Rosa Klorer
Canton
Ohio
McKinley
A. J. Lang
De‘Wald Dry Goods Company
Klorer
Fort Wayne
Ignatius F. Horstmann
Cleveland
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Indiana Breweries
Months
James Bingham
Great Britain Ideas
Bakers
Indiana Association
Mr. Chaney
Mr. Tawney
Venice
Ochio
HOT Springs Sport Club
Congress
Charles B. Landis
Tion
Gotham Gives
New York Liquor Dealers’ Association
Dokor
Mkinley
Jacob Pontius
Valentin ‘ Lagrange County
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