President Roosevelt Transmits Country Life Commission Report
Roosevelt sends Congress the country life commission report on rural conditions based on thirty hearings and 120000 surveys. It notes overall improvement yet ongoing discontent and urges continued work to raise farming profitability and satisfaction.
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Country Life Commission
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Woman in Muff Guns Down Grocer at Park Avenue
Martha Erickson concealed a revolver in her muff and fired three shots at Ernest Schwanenam, a grocer, near Park Avenue and One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Street in New York. Schwanenam was wounded seriously. Erickson claimed he abducted her and refused marriage. She fled, was captured, and swallowed poison on the way to the station, later hospitalized in dying condition.
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Martha Erickson
New York Central
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Ernest Schwanenam
Ericheon
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Erichson
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Hue
France and Germany Reach Morocco Peace Pact
Paris reports a far reaching Morocco accord between France and Germany to guarantee Morocco's integrity and align interests under the Algeciras act. The pact seeks mutual non interference and signals a step toward improved Franco German relations amid ongoing European talks.
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France
Germany
Morocco
Paris
Carlin of Pennville Attempts Suicide in Barn Incident
Robert Carlin, sixty one, a Pennville resident, attempted suicide by swallowing carbolic acid this morning in Portland Oregon. His nephew Ralph Brown found him unconscious in the barn around nine o clock and a physician and helpers are working to save him.
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Robert Carlin
Pennville
Carlin
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King Edward and Queen Arrive in Berlin to Warm Welcome
King Edward and Queen Alexandra arrived in Berlin from London to a cordial welcome by Emperor William and German officials. Berlin decorated with flags as crowds greet the royal procession to the palace. The King is honorary colonel of the Queen Victoria Regiment of Dragoons.
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Fire destroys J. S. Emison corn mill and stables at Vincennes
Vincennes Indiana February 9 a large fire destroyed the J and S Emison Corn Mill corn cribs elevator and connected stables warerooms and five Baltimore and Ohio freight cars on the river front The loss is about 100000 with only partial insurance Fire started in the mill and engulfed the plant in ten minutes Rain and wind limited further damage and saved adjacent businesses Owners may not rebuild and a new plant is planned Mill capacity was 58906 bushels per day
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J. & S. Emison
Baltimore and Ohio
Big Norwich fire devastates Shannon block and Chelsen Park
A major blaze in Norwich destroyed the Shannon building at Sedgwick and Main streets and damaged the Chelsen Park block. The upper floors of the Shannon block burned out while a one story structure housed Plant and Cadden birds. Estimated loss runs around 300000 with forty offices in the upper floors affected.
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Conti
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Sedtucket
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Antijapanese bills set for assembly action
Sacramento reports two anti Japanese measures will be taken up as special orders in the assembly tomorrow morning and the session may decide the fate of the legislation before adjournment. Informants predict the bills will pass.
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California legislature poised to pass anti Japanese measures
A Sacramento dispatch predicts the California legislature will approve two anti Japanese bills. One segregates aliens in residential districts and the other regulates Japanese schooling. Speaker Stanton’s delay may prevent him from influencing votes before action. Strong discontent is reported among lawmakers over his tactics.
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Cal
Chronicle
Sacramento
California
Stanton
Porte
Muncie Normal School Favored by House Bill
The Indiana House adopted the Ways and Means Committee report on a bill to establish a second state normal school. The measure provides for taking over the Eastern Indiana Normal School property at Muncie. A motion to strike the enacting clause failed and the bill moved to engrossment.
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Indianapolis
House
Ways and Means
Eastern Indiana Normal School
Muncie
Sunkel
Fitch
Indiana Senate Passes Multiple 1910 Bills
The Indiana senate approved four bills in morning sessions while the house debated the Wagner bill reducing teacher qualifications and considered measures on railroad liability ventilation basements and interurban railroads. The Mattingly bill consolidating county and city treasurers passed 27 to 2, and Fleming, Moore, Grube measures advanced with wide margins. Both houses adjourned at noon for 2 pm.
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Haggard
Hay
Elliot
Mattingly
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Senator Fleming
Moore
Grube
Durre
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Indiana Senate Pounds Garnishee Bill in Narrow Vote
The Indiana senate on Wednesday effectively killed the Grube garnishee bill despite most state officials endorsing it. The chamber’s action signals a shift in the state’s approach to garnishment and debtor law.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Senate
Repealer Bill Delayed In House Reading
Indianapolis Feb 9 The Proctor Tomlinson repeal bill was not raised as the house assembled. The delay came after Rep Murphy failed to commit, altering plans. Supporters say the measure will be taken up for second reading when the house meets tomorrow morning.
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Indianapolis
Proctor
Expected Reports On Bills In Indiana House
Democratic leaders announce the Proctor-Tomlinson bill to repeal the county local option law will likely reach second reading this afternoon. The measure was sent back to the house by the public morals committee for amendments as proposed by Senator Proctor. The Kleckner bill on township and ward local option remains held by its committee. Prospects for repealing the county option law remain uncertain amid split party opinions and stalled floor votes.
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Indianapolis
House of Representatives
Prostor-Tomlinson
Committee On Public Morals
Proctor
Kleckner
Governor Marshall tightens grip on prize fighting in Indiana
Special to The Sentinel Indianapolis Feb 9 Governor Thomas R Marshall declared he would stop prize fighting in Indiana where prosecutors fail to act, insisting the law be upheld. Promoters in the north had hoped his election signal a resumption of glove contests halted by Governor Hanly.
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Ind
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Washington
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