Apportionment Bill 19 Illegal Would Give Too Many Senators
Indiana Senate considered Springer apportionment bill that would create 51 senators. Defect noted by Senator Stotsenburg includes 22 holdover districts and 26 new districts each with one senator, totaling 51. Johnston Shelby Brown merger creates overcount and conflicts with four year terms.
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Indianapolis
Senate
Stotsenburg
Springer
Johnston
Shelby
Brown
Yarling
Shelby County
Long
Thieves Target Columbia City Mall Reported Stolen Chickens
Local police traced thefts at the Columbia City Commercial Mall to a small group including Fred Shaw of Union township and others. Reports indicate two residents were implicated in chicken thefts last Tuesday night. Investigators named Eugene Jailerette Keyes and Steve Shaw among persons connected to the case.
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Columbia City
Fred Shaw
Union Township
Eugene’. Jailerette
Keyes
Arris Afd
Steve. Shaw
Afteehy
Mungie Burglars Make a Big Haul in Three Homes
In Muncie Indiana burglars struck three prominent homes yesterday morning about 4 o clock. Frederick W Heath brother of Perry Heath reportedly lost jewelry valued at $500 and papers including mortgages notes and bonds valued as high as $25 000 though officials doubt the total. Two men were seen by a family member as the break in occurred and the police are keeping details quiet.
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Muncie
Ind
Frederick W. Heath
Perry Heath
Upland Post Office Robbed in Overnight Break-in
Upland Indiana post office burglarized last night or early today. Thieves blew the safe and took four hundred dollars in cash and eleven hundred dollars in stamps. They fled toward Marion after stealing Calvin N Harness horse and buggy. Postmaster B A Conley reports no clue left. An effort will be made to set bloodhounds for nearby offices within a month or two.
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Upland
Ind
Calvin N. Harness
Marion
A. Conley
Hare
Maine Wreck Called National Reproach In Cuba Report
Governor Magoon cites the Maine wreck in Havana harbor as a peril to shipping and a national reproach. He urges immediate U S removal, noting bodies of 63 sailors remain amid a growing harbor shoal and calls for Cuban cooperation to end the scandal. He also warns that costs of the Cuban intervention will rise before troops depart.
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Washington
Magoon
Provisional Government of
Cuba
Maine
Havana Harbor
United States
Havana
Republic of Cuba
Earthquake Destroys 600 Homes Near Smyrna
An official dispatch from Constantinople reports that over six hundred houses were razed by yesterday's quake at Phocaea near Smyrna. Aftershocks continue as residents seek refuge in nearby mountains and the interior minister is sent to aid the victims.
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Constantinople
Phocaea
Smyrna
Italy Faces Grave Crisis From Sicily Calabria Earthquake
Rome reports 200000 homeless from last month’s Sicily and Calabria quake spread across provinces and to Naples. Daily costs to meet basic needs reach about 100000 dollars, risking long strain for international charity and state aid amid rising social unrest.
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Rome
Italy
Sicily
Calabria
Naples
SALOONS TO BE CLEANED UP, SAYS CHIEF
The police chief and officials ordered two saloonkeepers closed and warned about a broad crackdown on unsafe dives. Ten night and two day patrolmen will monitor reforms with affidavits possible if conditions do not improve. The drive follows the John B. Scott murder linked to John B. Scott saloon networks and aims to sever ties with thieves and street walkers.
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W. J. Hosey
M. H. Ankenbruck
Lawrence Offerle Fractures Hand In Brewery Accident
Lawrence Offerle, longtime Centlivre brewery worker, remains at home with fractured hand and other injuries after a Saturday afternoon accident at the brewery on Randolph Street. He is confined to his residence as he recovers.
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Lawrence Offerle
Randolph’ Street
Centlivre
Maine and Mississippi Enter Havana Harbor for Gomez Inauguration
The American battleships Maine and Mississippi steamed into Havana harbor and saluted the Cuban flag. They anchored near the wrecked old Maine as Havana prepared for the inauguration of Jose Miguel Gomez on January 28, marking the eleventh anniversary of the original Maine’s arrival.
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Havana
Maine
Mississippi
Conway H. Arnold
Morro Castle
Cabanas
Jose Miguel Gomez
New Republic
Five Die in Fight with Talia Bandits
London dispatch reports five people dead and over twenty hospitalized at Walthamstow after a sensational highway robbery attempt by two Italians. The suspects were cornered by a posse and died by their own actions while victims include a policeman and a boy.
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TALIA
London
Walthamstow
Terrific shock of earthquake felt worldwide
London reports seismographs showing a severe earthquake at dawn with intensity near that of the Messina disaster. Distances to origin estimates range from 2,000 to 3,600 miles eastward, placing the disturbance in the Caspian region or beyond, though no casualty reports have emerged.
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London
England
Messina
Caspian
Asiatic
Russia
Afghnistan
India
Asia
Severe earthquake shocks felt near four thousand miles away
Seismographs at Vienna and Poa recorded strong tremors at 4 AM. Experts estimate the epicenter about four thousand miles distant and say a populated area nearby would have suffered grave damage.
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Vienna
Poa
Adriatic
Destructive earthquake recorded at Göttingen university
An earthquake of destructive dimensions was registered at Göttingen University Seismograph at 3:55 this morning. The epicenter was apparently 2,100 miles to the east and is thought to lie in the Caspian region.
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Gottingen
Germany
University
Caspian
Earthquake Strikes Heidelberg Similar to Messina Blast
A strong quake rattled Heidelberg at 4:00 this morning reaching almost the intensity of the Messina quake last month. Residents felt a deep tremor and minor structural damage was reported in several streets as seismographs traced the shock.
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Heidelberg
Germany
Messina
Doctor Buried the Foot Intended to Secure a Specimen
The foot found Monday north of the city was amputated at Hope Hospital in October and formerly belonged to Henry Schwartz of Paulding.
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Hope-hôpital
Henry ‘Schwarts
Paulding
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