Political turmoil and reform under discussion notes
The article surveys criticism of Mr McMillan and allies over tax and currency policies, the Sherman act, and anti trust efforts. It cites Cooper and Morgan allies, calls for stricter trust laws, and outlines forthcoming cabinet reports on appropriations, civil service, and farm station funding. It highlights Secretary Morton’s fiscal restraint and civil service push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawa
McMillaneaya
Treasury
Eherman
United States
McMullan
Sayres
Stee
Madama
Morgan
Theas
Democratic Party
Fiske
Morton
Agricultural Department
Department
Treasury Department
Weather Bureau
Dabney
Horrible Deaths From Bolts and Boiler Explosion
Two fatal incidents reported as a threshing engine boiler exploded near Lanovas, killing John Lind and Louis Berg, with injuries to four others. In Hoarmarox a switchman Charles Peyton was killed when a loose bolt pierced his head as he stood between cars. Browne sues Budd Doble for 10,000 damages over alleged mishandling of trotting stock Belle Vera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanovas
N. D
Here
John Lind
Louis Berg
Crrcaco
Samuel A. Browne
Browne & Co
Kalamazoo
Mich
Budd Doble
Doble
Dobra
Browne
Belle Vera
S. B. Smith
Breeden’s Gazette
Pension attorney barred from Interior Department practice
Vincent Anderson a pension attorney from Quincy Indiana has been debarred from practicing before the Interior Department for unprofessional conduct. He reportedly sent insulting and scurrilous letters targeting the department’s pension administration after more than ten years of claims work. In nearby Boussoy Indiana acrobat John Le Page died after a neck dislocation in Bremen while entertaining a crowd traveling with a medicine man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasaimorow
Secretary of the Interior
Reynolds
Vincent Anderson
Quincy
Ind
Interior Department
Anderson
Department
Boussoy
John le Page
Bremen
le Page
Majors Nominated for Nebraska Governor Sparks Bolting Fight
Nebraska Republicans nominate Thomas J. Majors of Peru for governor at the state convention. Edward Rosewater resigns from the national committee accusing Majors of forgery and bribery, signaling a bitter split and a possible Democratic or Populist gain. Rosewater’s letter is read, Thurston fills the vacancy, and the ticket is completed with Moore Piper Eugene Moore Bartley Corbett Churchill Russell panels.
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Omuana
Neb
Nebraska
Thomas J. Majors
Peru
Arch Bolter
Edward Rosewater
Omaha Bee
Rosewater
National Committee
Majors
The
Bee
Resolutions Committee
Jack’’ MacColl
Lexington
Crougse
MacColl
Republican National Committee
Omana
National Republican Committee
Republican Congressional Committee
Thomas B. Reed
State Senate
Commonwealth
R. E. Moore
J. A. Piper
Eugene Moore
Joseph 98. Bartley
H. R Corbett
A. S. Churchill
H. C. Russell
Farmer shoots intruder who assaulted his wife in home
Aug 23 Oscar Purghan of Smalt River fanner killed John Irby a steamfitter who entered Purghan home while he was away and assaulted his wife with a pistol. Purghan fired in self defense and killed the attacker prompting police investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovistaxa Mo
Oscar Purhan
Smalt River
John Irby
Irby
Purghan
Purghen
Incident on public road ends in fatal shooting
A man loaded his gun and sought Irby, met him on a public road, and fired two barrels into his head and body, killing him instantly. Parghan surrendered to authorities immediately after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irby
Parghan
Reed Relents Names Reed Ends His Silence Over Salary
Thomas Brackett Reed, former speaker, pays back his salary after resisting pay deductions. Facing public pressure he signs four blank certificates to accept payment, ending a stand on principle and returning to political life with Democrats smiling. The Donnelly band adds reed players and the Costa Rica dye wood export issue prompts a duty. U.S. ships carpets to England. Miss Annie Beam praises Chamberlain’s remedy for diarrhea.
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Wasmixatox
Thomas Brackett Reed
House
Reed
Capitol
Democrate
Fort Wayne Plans Centennial Celebration At Mass Meeting
Citizens rallied at a circuit court room session led by Mayor Oakley and Col. R S Robertson to restart Fort Wayne centennial plans. A 25 member committee was formed to devise funding and actions, with the old directory reappointed to carry the work forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Circuit Court Room
Oakley
Col
R S. Robertson
A. I. Friend
C. B Oakley
Hons
R .S. Robertson
J. B. White
Charles F. Mahler
Charles McCulloch
J. F. W. Meyer
A. H. Dougall
Robertson
E. C. Burode
J. D. Sarnighausen
C. D. Bond
A. Hattersley
M. Frank
H. C. Graffe
D. N. Foster
J. B. Reuss
F. Bowser
Under the Wheels Tragedy After Wabash Freight Incident
William Maxfield an eighteen year old from Huntington fell under a Wabash freight car while attempting to board an outbound freight near Fairfield avenue and Wa bash road. He was taken to Hope hospital with crushing injuries and died that evening. His parents are described as well to do and respected.
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Fairfield Avenue
William Maxfield
Huntington
William
Enslen
Hope Hospital
Fort Wayne
Briant & Boltz
Peltier
Pol and Chena Hog: Berkshire Mix Tops Packers
The Poland-Chena boar blends Berkshire blood for profit, thriving anywhere. It is black or black and white with small ears and a short nose, able to fatten quickly into a large carcass. Good specimens weigh about 500 pounds at 18 to 20 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Crozier
Essex
Berkshire
Breeds of Hogs and Horses Highlight 19th Century Notes
An illustrated survey covers Berkshire Jersey red Duroc Jersey hogs with weights up to 900 pounds, Essex and Jersey Reds crossbreeding, and the advantages of maturing size and carcass. It also notes mule breeding, mare jack crossing risks, and mule usefulness, plus sheep care, silos, wool, and Kentucky saddle horses selling in New York for high prices.
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Saratoga County
N. Y
Northwest
de Duroc-Jersey
New York City
Fort Wayne Ice Plant Tour Details Production and Processes
At the Fort Wayne Ice company plant near the Lake Shore depot workers explained the freezing process from the pump to the ice cellar where crystal blocks are packed for shipment. Salt and ammonia are used, pipes frosted, and the plant runs at thirty five tons per day including nights and Sundays. It takes forty eight hours to form a solid ice cake from a water tank. Also noted is William Littlejohn’s telegram reporting the death of his Fort Scott, Kansas connected brother in law John Brownlie who lived in this city and worked at the Wabash shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angola Herald
Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Ice Company
Lake Shore
William Littlejohn
John Brownlie
Fort Scott
Kan
Trotting Queen Alix Shatters Track Pace at Washington Park
Alix trotted 2 05 1 4 at Chicago Washington Park beating the old mark 2 06 set by Nancy Hanks. Officials and drivers called it the greatest sulky performance given slow track conditions. John Kelly praised Alix as the greatest mile, noting would have bested Terre Haute record. Miss Lanie Van Vieet learns of her nephew's death.
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Curiaco
Alix
Washington Park
Nancy Hanks
John Kelly
Directum
Terre Haute
Presbyterian watering place sought near Cedar Lake in Indiana
Lavorts Indiana August 24 reports efforts to establish a Presbyterian watering place on forty acres near Cedar Lake with assembly buildings planned for this year and a Chautauqua assembly to open next year. Baptist and Christian grounds already exist in northern Indiana. Catarrh described with symptoms and Hig's Cream Balm marketed as cure. Brownwood Texas resident J C Boswell credited Chamberlain's remedy for long diarrhea. Nickel Plate line offers summer excursion rates to Vermilion Ohio from June 15 to September 2 to Linwood Park. copy of Summer Quo tings available from agent 2 F Horner.
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Lake Erie
Nickel Plate Road
Ad&wald
Lavorts
Ind
Cedar Lake
Indiana
J. C. Boswell
Brownwood
Texas
Chamberlain
Linwood Park
Versail- Hon
Vermillion
F. Horner
D&u
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the Werkly Foutinel
Congress
Congressman McMillan
Tennessee
Michigan Horseman
Bal Campsigzting
Vincent Andeorses
Gure
the City Band
Wilk
Wasmgton
Williams
San Jose
Costa Rica
State Department
England
Wasaietoy
Cieanne
Annie M. Beam
McKeesport
Pennsylvania
Johnstown
Rey
New Life
Knights OF Pythias
Washington
Indianapolis
W. W. Blackwell
Supreme Tribunal
Supreme Court
Supreme Lodge
George Smith
Wichita, Kas
Business Iuan
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Staub
High Street
F. F. Bolts i
Huntington Wheel Works
Poland
China
Duroc- Jersey
Ohio
Poland- China
Crozier
Poland-China
Jersey
New Jersey
Kentucky
Mississippi
C. W. Murtfeldt
St. Louis Republic
Illinois
Poland-Chinas
Horace Greeley
Argentina
Uruguay
Sesedos
Higgins
Angola
John Browalie
Gan
Chicago
Lanie van Vieet ‘Hes
Presbyterians
Hig
Mies
Sophia Pfeiffer
Buffalo
Lydia E. Pinkham
Boston
Tole Eeu
Pontine
Gross & Pi Rosa Elleps Seements
Calhoun &J
Higago
Rock Island &Pacific
Rock Island
Ampeatheal
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Sland
DAL
Dr. Cady
Apeeas
W. P. Darvisen & Co
Colasnbor
Parker
Eran
Tad Reson
Ime
Nashville
Tenn
Memphis
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Harrogate
Decatur
Ala
Birmingham
Montgomery
Mobile
New Orleans
Atlanta
Augusta
Macon
Savannah
Thomasville
Columbia
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Charleston
S. C
Tere
Asheville
N. C
Pensacola
Fla
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Pia
Jacksonville
Tampa
Texas Points
Arkansas
Nati
Louisville
Cincinnati
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