Brewers Say They Do Not Own Any Saloon
Indianapolis officials and brewery agents attacked state and Attorney General Bingham over plans to curb brewery saloons. The case centers on breweries leasing rooms and fixtures, financing licenses, and bonds, acting as retail liquor operators. Bingham argues breweries have effectively run retail saloons, while brewers defend corporate limits and insist they do not own or operate saloons.
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Indianapolis
Bingham
Maurice Donnelly
Terre Haute Brewing Company
Siv
Regal
Ederts
Laporte County Superior Court Building Bid Award
M S Mahurin announced letting contracts for the Laporte County superior court house at Michigan City. The project costs about 98 000 dollars with William F Stillwell of Chicago securing the erection contract and Michigan City firms handling minor bids. Plans from Mahurin & Mahurin were to be used, and the building is described as handsome and fireproof.
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Livsty
Laporte County Superior Court
M. S. Mahurin
Laporte
Ind
Michkigen City
William F.' Stillwell
Chicago
Michigan City
Mahurin & Mahburin
Apto
Strang Wins Briar Cliff Trophy in Italian Car
Louis Strang piloted Italian car number four to victory in the Briar Cliff trophy at Briar Cliff N. ., finishing in 5 hours 14 minutes 13.2 seconds. Cedrino took second in Italian car number two, with 5 hours 21 minutes 5.25 seconds. Guy Vaughan in Stearn's American car number eight finished third in 5 hours 28 minutes 29.25 seconds.
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Briar Cliff
Louis Strang
Cedrino
Guy Vaughan
Stearn
Speed racers clash on hazardous 259 mile course
Briar Cliff New York April 2 Twenty two cars started a 259 mile race over a dangerous hilly route in Westchester with Sartori leading early. Barney Oldfield in car 13 received a fanfare as delays and crashes mounted with Watson first to crash and De Palma abandoning in the fifth round.
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Briar Cliff
N. Y
Westchester County
Sartori
Barney Oldfield
Jook
Armonk
Watson
Hastview
Pine Bridge
Mount Kisco
Ping Brudge
Sancéther
Oldfield
Hilliard
Murphy
Valhalla
Eastview
de Palma
Armenk
Miles Anti Pain Pills Promised Quick Headache Relief
A testimonial ad touts Dr Miles Antipain Pills claiming relief in minutes. It notes 45 060 druggists nationwide and a 25 cent price for 25 doses. A user letter from Lougeuse Powell of South Dakota endorses the product and offers to return the first package price if unsatisfactory.
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Miles
U. S
Mssey Frank
Wseq
Amerys
Lougese Powell
Gouth Dakote
Ganetti
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Illinois Democrats Endorse Bryan at State Convention
Illinois Democrats adopted a pro Bryan platform stressing personal liberty with limits, backed eight national delegates with half a vote each, and chose presidential electors. The convention showed enthusiasm for Bryan, rejected a Johnson resolution, and named eight delegates at large: Sullivan Alschuler Kern Pindell Boggs Dunne Hunter Ridgeley.
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Springfield
Linois Democrats
William Jennings Bryan
Denver
Bryan
Resolutions Committee
Jarze
Owen P. Thompson
Jacksonville
Illinois
Cack County
Chicigs
Johnson
Roger C. Sullivan
Samuel Alschuler
Fred J. Kern
Harry M
Arbor Day Observed in City Schools with Seed Distribution
Public schools across the city marked Arbor Day with programs and seed packages handed to many pupils. Students plan to plant the seeds as part of the observance, highlighting community involvement and environmental education.
John Benz Indiana senator dies at 80
John Benz of Leavenworth dies aged 80 from a neck carbuncle. A longtime Indiana legislator since 1871, he served in both chambers representing Crawford Perry and Dubois counties. He was regarded as genial and wise, with oddities but held in high esteem by colleagues.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John Benz
Leavenworth
Indiana Senate
Crawford
Perry
Dubois
Benz
Indiana
Root Glass plant in Terre Haute closes for summer
The north factory of Root Glass company in Terre Haute Indiana employing 300 men has closed down until September. President Root heads the company and leads Indiana Manufacturers and Merchants association.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Root Glass Company
Root
Indiana Manufacturers’ and Merchants’ Association
Scale committee forms joint subcommittee in Ferre Haute
The joint scale committee of coal miners and operators in Ferre Haute Ind has referred the scale to a six member joint sub committee. Indications favor a later joint committee to give final approval on the matter.
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Ferre Haute
Ind
Death of Rev. C. W. Lynch Goshen district elder
Warsaw Ind April 24 Rev C W Lynch longtime presiding elder of the Goshen district of the Methodist conference died last night after a prolonged illness. He succeeded H W Bennett four years ago and led the district through years of service.
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Warsaw
Ind
C. W. Lynch
H. W. Bennett
Goshen
Methodist Conference
Northern Indiana pastors and teachers conference adjourns
Laporte Indiana April 24 The Northern Indiana pastors and teachers conference adjourned after voting to meet next year at Mishawaka. About sixty ministers and teachers attended.
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Laporte
Ind
Itiliana Pastors
Mishawaka
Indiana Rail Road Commission to Hear Brazil Rate Petition
Union and Hunt announced the Indiana Rail Road Commission will travel to Brazil next Tuesday to hear the petition from the people of Brazil for an adjustment of rates on the Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction line.
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Indianapolis
Union & Hunt
Indiana Railroad Commission
Brazil
Terre Haute
Eastern
Rattlesnake Bluff dynamited. sixty nine rattlers killed
Poseyville Indiana reports a dynamiting at the famous Rattlesnake Bluff near Fairfield field. Sixty nine rattlers were killed after they had been biting and killing livestock.
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Poseyville
Ind
Fuairfield
Death of Rev Charles W Stewart in Danville Illinois
Rev Charles W Stewart died at his Danville home after a long illness. The immediate cause was paralysis. He was born September 12 1827 in Highland County Indiana.
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Danville
Ind
Charles W. Stewart
Highland Count
Nic
Nominations sent to Senate for district judge and other posts
President transmits nominees to the Senate including Milton Dwight Purdy for the U S district court in Minnesota and William S Cowles for rear admiral He also nominates Robert H Bryson for postmaster of Indianapolis Purdy has led enforcement of Sherman anti trust and interstate commerce cases and argued before the Supreme Court including major government wins in cases involving Great Northern Railway and Armour Packing Company.
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Washington
Senate
United States
District of Minnesota
Milton Dwight Purdy
Minnesota
William S. Cowles
Indianapolis
Ind
Robert H. Bryson
Purdy
William A. Day
Department of Justice
United States Supreme Court
Great Northern Railway Company
Armour Packing Company
Mr. Purdy
Indianapolis Postmaster Appointment Shocks City
Indianapolis residents were surprised by the appointment of Robert Bryson as post master upon Representative Overstreet's recommendation. Bryson, a Republican activist, had been openly aligned with May or Bookwalter and had previously served on the board of public safety and as the party’s county auditor nominee.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Robert Bryson
Representative Overstreet
Bennett
Bryson
Board of Public Safety
Bookwalter
Indian woman Ella LaPointe sent to Indiana prison
Ella LaPointe, who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the killing of Florence Begancon at Bluffton, was taken to the Indiana women's prison at Indianapolis Thursday to begin her sentence.
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Ella LaPointe
Florence Begancon
Bluffton
Indianapolis
Atlantic Liner and British Cruiser In Collision
The American liner St Paul and British cruiser Gladiator collided off the Isle of Wight in a snow storm. Gladiator was beached and lies aground on her starboard side near Yarmouth with substantial crew injuries and feared loss of twenty lives. St Paul escaped damage and kept nearby. All passengers and crew aboard the St Paul are reported safe.
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Portsmouth
Isle of Wight
Yarmouth
St. Paul
Southampton
Portland
Fort Wayne Nears Memorial Hall for General Wayne
Fort Wayne likely to receive a United States memorial convention hall and armory in Old Fort Park funded by a $200,000 appropriation. The Anthony Wayne Memorial association reports strong congressional support with Indiana lawmakers backing the bill and Vice President Fairbanks guiding the effort in the Senate.
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Fort Wayne
United States
Anthony Wayne
Congress
Indiana
Fairbanks
Senate
Gilliams
House
Old Fort
Old Fort Park
Washington
Prince Elie and Madame Anna in Naples arrival
Madame Anna Gould reached Naples from New York aboard the Friederich der Grosse and was greeted by Prince Helie de Sagan. The prince kissed her hand and declined comment while her tutor hinted a marriage is likely but not yet scheduled.
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Naples
Anna Gould
New York
Prince Helie de Sagan
England
Mme. Gould
Miller a Candidate for Congress in Thirteenth District
Elkhart April 25 Charles W Miller of Goshen announces candidacy for Republican congressional nomination in the Thirteenth district. Noble county jail at Albion to receive many improvements.
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Elkhart
Charles W. Miller
Goshen
Noble County
Albion
Three Persons Cremated in Centerville Home Fire
Corry Pennsylvania, April 24. A fire at the Centerville home of David Wetherbee killed three people and left Albert Lemm seriously burned. Mrs Lemm attempted to save her family, reentering the blaze to rescue them before the house collapsed.
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Corry
David Wetherbee
Centerville
Wetherbee
Albert Lemm
Strike-breakers arrive as union dispute flares in Iowa
Fifty strike-breakers reached Marshalltown Iowa on a special car and were sent to the Iowa Central shore to replace machinists and helpers who had struck for higher wages after the company refused to restore the old scale. Dr A A Kester of Garrett retires after thirty two years of medical practice.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Iowa Central Shore
A. A. Kester
Garrett
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