War in House over Ballinger Pinchot committee seats
Democratic members demand recognition of their caucus appointments to the Ballinger Pinchot joint committee while Republicans push their choice. Clayton’s resolution to back the Democrats fails 147 to 192. Rainey is removed from the panel. Four Democrats vote present. party leaders meet to decide on continued Democratic representation.
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Washington
House
Clayton
Filayél
Missouri
Trainey
Rainey
Mann
Iainois
McLachlan
California
Lundin
Allinois
Young
New York
Jaineyas
Confession Ties Man to Three Murders in Northwest
James K F Witt alias Frederick Johns, on trial for the murder of Agnes Javison in Colville, confesses to two more killings. Doctors say he admitted killing Mrs Javison by breaking her back, burning her body, and also murdered R Snively in Spokane then burned the corpse in a trunk. He allegedly killed the real James Logan in Maple Falls Whatcom county and hid the body under a Maple Falls bridge.
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Spokane
Wash
L. Corry
Colville
M. B. Seiers
James KF. Logan Witt
Frederick Johns
Agnes Javison
Merrett Lore Mou Huggy's Doings and Bankruptcy Notes
Mrs. Seneca Merrett of Racing Wisconsin seeks police help over alleged spats with her husband in Fork Wayne and a May involvement. a letter from May hints at hotel ties. Judge Wood schedules a final dividend in the Rolin Ellison bankruptcy, with about 84,000 to be distributed among creditors, while total claims reach 280,000.
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Seneca W. Merrett
Racing
Wis
Fork Wayne
Noat
Mey Cavanaugh
May
la Mort Wayne
Sola A. Wood
Rolin
Ellison
Lagrange
Thasmiehae
Des
Aged Financier Walsh Begins Federal Prison Term
John R Walsh, former Chicago National Bank financier, began a two year sentence at Fort Leavenworth for misapplication of funds. He arrived by train with his son and lawyer in Kansas City, where a photographer was knocked down during a brief scuffle as media attempted photos.
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Leavenworth
Kay
Van
Maintanin
Hig
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
Connret
Bate
R. W. McChaughrey
Ag Walsh
Major McGlaughrey
Jol W. Walshy
L. Mlake Baldwins
C. Kitacher
United States
Bhoy
Middleton
Od Bye
Kansas City
MheJdobh R. Walsh
Chicago
Fort Leavenword
Kan
Walsh
Ghicaga
John W. Walsh
Mr.Witleh
Darter
Imsen Fa
Ain
al Hig
Incident delays train voyage to Leavenworth
A party waited through rain as trains were prepared by Missouri Pacific for the remainder of a trip. They reached Kansas City and continued toward Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul, arriving one hour five minutes late at a cost of $525 before departing for Leavenworth twenty minutes later.
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Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Leavenworth
Roosevelt to Speakership Hint Sparks House Debate
Washington reports confirm Theodore Roosevelt may retire from Congress to seek the presidency or run again, with discussions noted between Rep. Cocke and Rep. Bradley about vacancies. The exchanges, described as informal, consider a possible return to politics if Roosevelt desires.
Lads Rob Stranger and Are Under Arrest
A gang assaulted a stranger Thursday night, slugged him in a hack, and robbed his pocketbook containing 70 cents. The suspect Besancon confessed. all three were held on bonds, one with a witness. Police handled drunkenness and other minor charges in the same session.
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Mike Haar
Garrett
Ed Hedges
Juting Besateah
Nolier
Besancon
Tvefty
Aaron
Red Light
Pour Street
Rundell
Grimme
Spoon Squad
Elaran
Trom Wu
Fey
Murder Case Continues as Astor Inquiry Grows
New York reports six year old Arthur Shibley died after blood transfusion failed to save him. The maniac who opened fire on youths in Washington Heights last week remains at large as police detain another suspect in Astoria. Revert Lomasani was among those wounded. The Salbrey lad also died today amid the continuing investigation.
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Shibley Lad
New York
Arthur Shibley
Tad
Maniac
Washington Heights
Lomasani
Salb-rey
Tax levies reach across Indiana counties in 1910
Reports show 80 counties surveyable for the 1910 tax payment. Twenty-nine counties increased levies, nineteen decreased, and twenty-one remained unchanged. Average increase was 0.5 per $100, with varied liquor constraints and no clear link to saloon presence.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Dan
Troit
Lelyeteen
Thone
WENTZ NAMED PRESIDENT OF WORT WAYNE CLEARING
Theodore Walaeashier of the German American Bank was elected president of the Wort Wayne Clearing House association at its meeting Thursday. I H Poale, cashier of the Hamilton National Bank, was elected vice president and Paul F P Rubin was re elected manager. The reports show clearings for the year ending reached 1405.
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Theodore Walaeashier
Wort Wayne. Clearin¢e House Association
Hamilto National Bank
Paul FP. Rubin
House
Manag
Ubnd
Agaipat Pael
Big Powers Reject U S Neutralization Plan for Manchurian Railways
Japan and Russia reject Secretary Knox’s proposal to neutralize the Manchurian railways. Tokyo notes the American plan offers no advantage to Japan or China and would not alter Manchuria’s open-door policy. Russia counters with a cautious stance, deferring judgment on a joint international line while signaling concern over regional strategic interests.
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Presa
Vokio
St. Petersburg
United States
Japan
Russia
State Department
Knox
Manchuria
Bugsu
Great Britain
Dsilghar
Tokio
Dun
Manhattan
O'Brien
China
Abois
Sir Petersburg
Renly
Mancharia
Rockhill
Micie
Been
Churubusco Seeks Canning Factory to Boost Economy
Churubusco Indiana today pursues a plan to attract a canning factory with capacity for half a million cans per season. D H Downey leads the push, promising employment for about forty local workers and primarily tomato processing with possible peas. The project hinges on land acquisition and funding, touted as benefiting farmers through product sales.
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Churubusco
D. H. Downey
South Bend Police Take Sherwin Charge Over Ring Theft
South Bend police report Charles Sherwin was taken into custody after a young woman accused him of forcefully removing rings and not returning them. Cay L. Bankey assisted in the arrest at the South End precinct.
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Charles Sherwin
Cole Cay L.bankey
South End
Charles “Sherwinn
Hii
Hei
Shermin
DeKalb Farms Sold In Indiana Transfers
Paraphrased record notes multiple farm sales in Garrett Indiana and nearby areas. Transactions include a 160 acre farm sold for about 1000 dollars and a forty acre tract near Shoemaker farm sold for around 5000 dollars. Names such as David Hoover and John Creager appear in the transfer details.
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Garrett
Ind
Tila
Anat
Adan
Mich
Kansas
Shoemaker
David Hoover
John Creager
South Whitley
Hoover
Glirrelt
Simple remedy for grippe and coughs
A brief note describes a simple remedy for grippe and coughs. It mentions quick relief by a basic preparation and hints at a nightly improvement. The fragment references a tonic and notes possible healing effects.
Nationwide anti meat boycott sweeps the country
Reports from New York Baltimore Pittsburg and other eastern centers show rapid spread of anti meat propaganda after high prices. In western parking centers cities like Kansas City St Joseph Omaha and St Louis the boycott gains attention and a vegetarian menu trend appears in some restaurants. Analysts predict up to 80000 people may join soon and expect the boycott to grow nationwide led by park organizations.
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Chicago
Dan
New York
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Kansas City
SL Joseph
Omaha
Louis
Hoycott
Tabor
New York Joins Fight on Meat Prices
New York and sister cities pledge meatless days amid high prices. Laborers and others vow to eat no meat for thirty days while some restrict to one meal daily. Anita Comfort Broks proposes a million housewives unite to push prices down.
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New York
Anita
Comfort
Broks
Labor protest prompts meat abstention campaign
Baltimore residents saw Tank 15 bearing the inscription Hi don’ eat, me eat as the local Federation of Labor adopted a resolution urging laborists and supporters to abstain from meat for one month to protest high food prices.
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Baltimore
Std
Local Federation of Labor
Qlabor
Vegetarian Restaurant Calls for Meat Price Cut Boycott
A Kansas City restaurant owner announces a movement urging patrons to reduce meat consumption. A list of vegetables is printed on menus as part of a boycott plan. About 125 members of the Wood Methodists Trust pledge support, aligning with labor groups to cut meat intake for thirty days.
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Krosas
Dan
Heeit
Patong
Jin
Jong
Assis
Pias Wood
Labo Building
Memphis Union Seeks Meat Price Action Sunday
Memphis residents and union men sign the move to merge or reclassify members in a bid to pressure meat prices. Over 200 participants volunteered to join the effort as organized by local workers.
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Memphis
Tenme
Workamen
Chi Tengue
Unions Urge Meat Boycott For Thirty Day Period
A dispatch notes unions ask members to abstain from meat for at least thirty days unless prices fall materially. The move aims to pressure supply adjustments and lower costs for workers during a period of economic strain.
Meat Strike Spreads to Pittsburg Area Among Car Workers
Pittsburg area sees mass pledges by hundreds of street car employes to refrain from meat for thirty days starting next Tuesday. The movement mirrors similar action in Cleveland where the drive began.
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Pittsburg
Cleveland
Omaha Will Join Qumaba Neb Meeting Central Labor Union
The central labor union plans a meeting tonight with representatives not yet from the city labor unions. Cathy Evigade will attend as part of the upcoming joining process.
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Qumaba
Neb
Dan
Cathyevigade
Central - Labor Union
Milwaukee meeting to vote on meat question
Milwaukee officials report a Federated Trade Council meeting will be held to consider the meat issue. The gathering aims to address a dispute involving local crates and policy in the city.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Federated Traded Counci
Neddy
Proposed general boycott over meat at St Louis union meet
A fragmented 19th century notice reports the Women’s Trade Union League meeting in St Louis where a resolution to abstain from meat for at least thirty days was discussed. The text notes circulating plans and signatures urging a meatless policy.
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St Louis
Womcan
Trad Union League
Central‘trades
Bat Tinton
Stich & Resolution
Sae Eepave
Pott
Mtiany
Blind Tiger raid leads to arrest and jail in Kendallville
Kendallville Indiana January law enforcement arrested L Adams in Albion after a raid on his rooms above a meat market. Adams pleaded guilty, received fines and a thirty day jail term. The case followed a police seizure and a previous raid by Deputy Shaffer and local officials. Foley’s Honey and Tar is advertised in the text as a cough remedy for children.
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Kendallville
Ind
L. Adams
Haiti
Blind Tiger la
L. Shaffer
Albion
Wrigley
Adams Place
Dan Reush
Adams
Garden Street
Shaffer
Foley
Dreier Bros
Butler Man Arrested for Drunkenness in Auburn
Tan. 20 Auburn Indiana report says fifty North, a known Butler character, was arrested yesterday for drunkenness on the street and placed in a station house cell. He carried a small whisky bottle in his hip pocket and wandered back onto public streets after the marshal urged him home.
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Butler
Auburn
Ind
Tan
Tifty" North
Religious Author Endorses Foley's Kidney Remedy
A religious author reports long Sydney trouble and severe kidney pain last winter. He was bedbound eight days before relief came after taking Foley's Kidney Remedy. He notes thick white sediment in urine and frequent passage, then recovery and normal urine. Dreler Bros. endorse.
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Sydney
Foley
Dreler Bros
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