Aguinaldo Pleads Economic Plan for Philippines Relief
Secretary Root forwards Aguinaldo’s petition proposing a US treasury loan of 20 million dollars and an 80 million credit to fund agriculture in the Philippines. The plan envisions a government bank under insular supervision, with low interest, repayments over twenty years, and a path to liquidity and eventual independence of the loan. Aguinaldo urges relief measures and expresses intent to aid American efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Scot
Senate
House
Taft
Aguinaldo
Jeader
Philippines
Root
Congress
Civil Commission
Honorable
United ‘States Treasury
Thia
United States
United States of America
Philippine Bank
United States Treasury
Philippine Treasury
Bilipinos
Its& Joint Stock Company
Electricity as purifier of blood claims by Dr Atkins
Dr Albert J Atkins of California Medical College reports to the San Francisco County Society of Physicians that electricity, not oxygen, purifies blood in the lungs. He says air cell membranes do not transfer oxygen to blood, carbon is secreted, and breathing is an electrical process generating currents that convert venous to arterial blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Albert J. Atkins
California Medical College
Atking
Wreck Near Leavenworth Claims Twelve Lives
An early report from Leavenworth Washington says twelve men died and as many were injured in a tail end collision five miles west of Chiwaxum on the Great Northern. An extra from Skikomish loaded with lumber and three cars carrying laborers crashed into a rotary snowplow. Twenty five workers were involved. ten cars piled up, nine bodies still beneath wreckage. Names of the dead were not available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Wash
Great Northern
Chiwaxum
Skikomish
Toledo Coal Exchange Officers Indicted for Price Fixing
After a week long inquiry the common pleas grand jury indicted Toledo Coal Exchange officers for maintaining an illegal combine to fix coal prices. Named were president William F. Pardee and vice presidents Daniel D. Schenck Lawrence Burkhart Anton Bueschen secretary Robert J. West treasurer Arthur Herman. Forty others are said to be involved. They were arrested this afternoon and given bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohia
Common Pleas Grand Jury
Toledo Coal Exchange
William F. Pardee
Daniel D. Schenck
Lawrence Burkhart
Anton Bueschen
Robert J. West
Arthur Herman
New Antitrust Bill in Senate Aims at Railroads
Washington January 21 Senator Elkins introduces a bill mirroring Knox recommendations to punish rebates by fines for carriers and shippers. It seeks to separate interstate commerce from other trusts, allows suits by the inter state commerce commission, and compels witness attendance and document production with witness immunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Elkins
Knox
Hikins
Inter-State Commerce Committee
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Committee On
Inter-State Commerce
Knnox
Aldrich
Cullom
Foraker
Clapp
United States
Senate action on coal duty removal and statehood debate
In Washington on January 21 the senate referred the West resolution to the finance committee for a bill to remove the coal duty. Senator Quay then moved the statehood bill, with Mr. Burnham of New Hampshire opposing statehood for Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
West
Finance Committee
Committee On Finance
Quay
Burnham
New Hampshire
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Philippine coinage bill discussed in House session
The House resumed consideration of the Philippine coinage bill with Mr. Jones of Virginia outlining minority opposition. He described the substitute plan to introduce the complete American coinage system in the islands immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Jones
Virginia
Find of 45 dollars on Erie and Western train
G Max Hofmann found a roll of cash worth 45 dollars on a Lake Erie and Western train from Hartford City Tuesday evening. He reported the find to the conductor. The money likely belonged to a Bluffton resident who shared the seat for part of the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erie and Western
Hartford City
G. Max Hofmann
Freas Divorce Case Over Dowie Conversion
In Frankfort Indiana on January 21 Judge Glaybough ruled in the divorce case William Freas versus Mary Freas. Freas, a saloonkeeper, says his wife a year ago became a Dowie convert and left him to join Dowie at Zion. The case cites desertion as per state law requiring two years before a divorce cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Ind
Glaybough
William Freas
Mary Freas
Freas
Dowie
Zion
Suit Alleges Cruelty Justifying Divorce
Mr Freas sues claiming his wife converted to Dowielgia and later resided in Zion amid cruelty. Judge Claybough overruled a demurrer and ruled the allegations show cruelty of character entitling the plaintiff to a divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freas
Dowielgia
Zion
Claybough
Bark Abiel Abbott Grounded Near Ship Bottom Light
The Abiel Abbott loaded with salt from Turke Island bound for New York ran aground near Ship Bottom light in Atlantic City New Jersey. Five of nine crew were rescued in dying condition by life-savers. four others are believed killed by wreckage or drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Abiel Abbott
Turke Island
New York
Ship Bottom Light
Million and a Hale Converted by Church
Chicago reports that the Methodist Episcopal church has converted 1.5 million people in four years of the twentieth century thank offering movement. Projections suggest the total could reach 2 million with fuller returns, while urging a connectional secretary and more funds to support evangelistic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Methodist Episcopal Church
Northwestern Christian Advocate
Haberkorn-Haley adds J B Reuss to board of directors
At the Haberkorn-Haley Manufacturing annual meeting at Fort Wayne Commercial Club the stockholders elected J B Reuss to the board joining F L Jones G H Loesch Aud Vessy John Shoaff F D Hojham. Reports show ten months of operation strong and engines gaining wide notice. To boost capacity, $15000 in treasury stock was placed on the market with expected immediate sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haberkorn-Haley Manufacturing Company
Fort Wayne Commercial Club
Messrs
F. L. Jones
G. H. Loesch
Aud. Vessy
John Shoaff
F. D. Hojham
J. B. Reuss
Haberkorn
Treasury
Letter from Angola man praises Toby's Fioney and Tar
Roy Kemp writes he was bedridden four weeks with la grippe in Angola Indiana. After trying many remedies and physician visits he found relief with Toby's Fioney and Tar. He now uses it exclusively for his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kemp
Angola
Ind
la Grippe
Toby
Drefer
Bro
United States Court Adjourns After Two Day Term
The U S court adjourned after a two day term with Judge Anderson and staff leaving for Indianapolis. Key cases included Magers receiver v Town of Churubusco over street lights and a $2500 claim, and a bank bond dispute in Camden pending in Indianapolis. Ronald R. Putman admitted to practice in federal courts. The criminal docket closed with Lawrence Holdingfield acquitted in a postal obscenity case. Two young men, Earl Reed and Harvey Davis, were released on personal recognizance after pleading guilty to mail sack thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court
Anderson
Indianapolis
Cassimer B. Magers
Churubusco Water and Light Company
Churubusco
Walter Olds
Thomas R. Marshall
Columbia City
Fort Wayne
Federal Court
James M. Barrett
John Morris, Jr
Wilmer Leonard
Walter Q. Gresham
Coombs
Taylor
R. C. Bell
National Bank of Toledo
Camden
Ind
Barrett & Morris
Ronald R. Putman
Lawrence A. Holdingfield
Huntington
Eddingfield
Wilmer
Leonard
Capitol National Bank of Indianapolis
James M. Keys
Andrews
Leach Bank
Avilla
Swigert
Logansport
Earl Reed
Harvey Davis
Ifis
Davis released after seven months in custody faces family greeting
The text notes that the defendant Davis, in custody for about seven months, was released with Judge Anderson weighing this period in the decision. Upon release he was greeted by his mother in the rear of the room who kissed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Davis
Bishop Potter Sees Blood Stains on Cheap Goods Debate
In New York on January 21 Bishop Potter warned at the Consumers' League meeting that cheap goods conceal cruelty, urging accountability for child labor and urging broad legislation. Homer Folks noted earnings of children support widows as a factor, while resolutions backed limiting store child labor to ages 14 plus street selling to 12 and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Potter
Homer
Child Labor Committee
Frederick Nathan
League
Lederle
Lad Shot While Stealing Coal in Railway Yards
Chicago January 21. Fifteen year old William Stohmeyer was shot and probably fatally injured by Special Officer Martin Ward of the Chicago and North Western Railway. Ward was locked up awaiting the boy’s condition and to shield him from an angry crowd that gathered after the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Stohmeyer
Martin Ward
Chicago and North= western ailway company
Ward
Lauer Happ Wedding Blessed at St Marys Church
At 9 oclock Tuesday morning in St Marys Catholic church Miss Margaret Happ, daughter of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Happ of 1411 Summit street, married Nicholas Lauer, son of Mr and Mrs Justin Lauer of 708 East Lewis street. Attendants were Miss Gertrude Lauer and Miss Gertrude Happ with Jem Schuckman and Joseph Stier. The ceremony was officiated by Rev George Lauer and assisted by several priests. Mr and Mrs Lauer have begun their life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Margaret Happ
Nicholas Happ
Summit Street
Nicholas Lauer
Justin Lauer
East Lewis Street
Gertrude Lauer
Gertrude Happ
Jem Schuckman
Joseph Stier
Mrs. Lauer
Durbin's Ripper Bill Passes Senate 89 to 10
Special to The Sentinel Indianapolis says Governor Durbin backed reformatories legislation known as the ripper bill. The senate approved the measure 89 to 10 after an amendment adding four board seats. Senator Barcus opposed the bill but failed to block passage. House fate appeared likely against it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Indianapolis
Ind
Durbin
Senate
Fortune
Barcus
Terre Haute
House
Explosion Causes Cracks in Earth in Whitman Mass
Reported in Whitman Massachusetts on January 21 a mysterious underground blast left three foot deep fissures a few inches wide running a quarter mile with houses shaken and crockery broken. Dawn searches found a second parallel crack about seventy five feet away with no explanation offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman
Mass
Fire destroys Oak enwald apartments in Chicago blaze
One life perished in a three story brick Oak enwald apartment house fire at 43rd street and Oakenwald avenue early today. Mrs Elizabeth Irwin, 60, jumped from the second story and was killed. Police rescued several residents as others faced suffocation. Property loss estimated at 25000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oakenwald
43Rd Street
Oakenwald Avenue
Elizabeth Irwin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Emilio Aguinaldo
California
The
Coal Exchange
MR. Hofmann
Haberkorn-Haley Company
Reed
Lad
Lauer-Happ
Massachusetts
and CO
Aell Ave
Tha Custia Publishing Cy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!