Peary Should Receive Proper Recognition for Arctic Feat
The Senate approved a bill to make Peary a rear admiral but the House committee opposed it, arguing his navy career was largely exploratory and that he has been on leave for over ten years. Despite this, Peary’s polar achievements command lasting national honor and a suitable government testimonial for planting the flag at the century’s goal.
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Brent
Austria
Wort Wayne
Fort Wayne
Uousamd
Robert Mm. Peary
Senate
North Pole
House
Peary
Navy
House Committee
Theig
Arctic
Onea
Gifford Pinchot
Salieitor Ale- Cabe
Department of Agriculture
McCabe
Republican Editors in Indiana Divided Over Tariff Stance
A fragmented Indiana Republican convention in Indianapolis aimed to omit Payne Aldrich tariff references from resolutions in support of Senator Beveridge reelection. Frankfort News editor Robert A. Frown condemned the move with a forceful protest speech.
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Indiana
Beveridge
Association
Indianapolis
Robert A. Frown
Frankfort
Tadidna
Indiana Editors Split Over Tariff Act Endorsement
A Chicago Tribune canvass finds 252 Indiana Republican and independent papers split on the Aldrich-Cannon tariff law with about one quarter endorsing it and three quarters condemning it. The piece argues Beveridge and Indiana editors oppose the tariff in heart, despite public defense.
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Ford
Indiana
Brown
Beveridge
Payne- Aldrich
Indianapolis
Chicago Tribune
Republican and Independent
Mason and Dixon
Olio
Pacific Coast
Tribunne
Idiana
Abandoned Practice Ends Periodic Raids on Bawdy Houses
The police and City Court express strong repugnance to raids on disorderly houses. Prosecutor Thomas supports ending the practice with police cooperation. The shift aims to curb legalized extortion, reduce tavern proliferation, and relieve police resources while maintaining surveillance of remaining resorts.
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Muligovan
Thomas
Newey Police Department
Arks Los
Junlice Department
Mig
Fort Wayne
Olien Cain
Ely
Wati
Disorderly houses and women of the pave blamed in town
The item contends that disorderly houses and women of the pave dominate the town. It argues that proper remedies are unavailable and criticizes the idea of reintroducing licensing through periodic committees to curb the evil. The piece reflects local concern over vice and regulatory approaches.
Policy critics argue abolition of blackmail failed
A city bulletin argues that lawful toleration of disorderly houses created a blind tiger network, selling beer at high prices with police absent. It urges Mayor Silve and police to tackle the evil directly, rejecting licensing and toleration as remedies. It notes past administrations worsened conditions and calls for a genuine, effective approach.
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Pulice
Silve
Stuents
Worl Wayne
Chrice
Ithe Hosgey
Higer
Shameful practices in city affairs spark party debate
The article denounces extortion tied to roundups of distraught women and disorderly houses, criticizing police defiance of state pressure and calling for suppression or regulation. It highlights political fault lines as Beveridge's Indiana campaign framing becomes a Republican test, with internal party tensions and loyalties shaping the outcome.
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Nis City
Inienses
Hl Fame
Jong 4
Justices of the Peace
Fort Wayne
Tos
Grice
Republican Party
Iadiana
Allert
J. Beveridge
Beverdge
Political battles and legal cases roil the nation
A sweeping discourse from Indiana to New York weighs Democratic prospects with Bever id a and Governor Marshall facing off against Mayor Gaynor. The piece notes the sugar trust immunity ruling, Pinchot’s clash with Salieitor Ale Cabe, and a debate over forest ranger training funding, while criticizing tariff politics and Taft era policy.
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New York Herald
Gaynor
New York
Indiana
Central
West
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
Gagne
New
New Yorks
White House
Political debate spans education aid and tariff law
The piece discusses whether the government should aid military education abroad, critiques Taft era reliance and corporate protection, notes Peary and Shackleton expeditions and the National Geographic project, mentions Indiana Republicans on tariff revision, and signals ongoing Democratic and Republican internal dynamics, hospital project talks, and electoral prospects influencing Governor Harmon and Beveridge’s positions.
Public Notice for Allen County Stone Road Petition 1910
A petition filed in the Allen County Auditor's office on February 6 1910 requests a stone macadamized road in Madison Township to connect with the county boundary. It details grading drainage and paving plans, road width thirty two feet, bed depth, stone dressing, and eight inch drainage ditches, with bonds proposed for up to ten years.
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Auditor's Office
Alien County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Alen County
Madison
Allan County
India
Board of Comtissioners
County of
Allen
Allen County
Board of Commissioners
Bichiia
General Assembly
Ialapa
Madison Township
Frdiana
Monroe
Sond
Cater Basin
United States U Rural
County of Allen
Honorable
Board of Commissioners of
County of Allea
Henry BE. Battenberg
Stuart Brown
Joh A A. Bimenhiser
William A. Youse
Christian Db. Youre
John J. W. VanBuskirk
Wiliam J Busick
Elmer FB Sprague
George W Scntt
Sarah Scott
David H. Simons
Arah A. Simons
Tenry Te
William J.dohnson
Ida Johnson
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Ayer
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Taft
Jue
Joseph
Forest Rangers
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Clsan
Buster Elis
Ohio
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Brotigh
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National Geographic Society
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Antarctic
South Pole
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William G. Ewing
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Martin Ll. Moudy
Martha Ellen Moudy
Adam Rain
Mary Wllen Bair
Samuel Rhodes
Jorwit
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Martin J. Moody
Adam Bair
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Richard Bair
Phintiff
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Lille
Unoy Spear
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Harper & Gochman
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State of Indiang
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Alabon
Sealy
Freuchtenicht
Atty
Tierman G. Nierman
Port Wayne
Frances A. Chnthivre
Wasoculrix
Sheen
Boyd @ J Wheeler
Allen Couity
Cetale
Mary Wheeler
Martin Luck
Estabe
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Charles Daman
Ereercaeath
Wederek
Tashwit
Lenry Holland
John Volland
Amtustraten
Louis Reiter
Tate
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Batata
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