Robinson Opposes Irrigation Bill in House Debate
In Washington June 12 the House set aside time for a debate on the Senate irrigation bill with Mr. Robinson of Indiana opposing the rule. He denounced the move as undemocratic and favoring land grant railways while supporting arid land state needs. Others backed the rule and the measure proceeded to committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ray
New York
Judiciary Committee
Dalzell
Committee On Rules
Robinson
Indiana
Congressional Committee
Underwood
Alabama
Shafroth
Colorado
Newlands
Nevada
Tawney
Minnesota
Mondell
Wyoming
Senate debates Cuban funds and isthmian canal plan
In Washington on June 12 the Senate referred Carmack's civil service inquiry into the discharge of Rebecca J. Taylor to a committee. Debate on the London dock charges bill continued as Platt expressed confusion. Hoar proposed a presidential duty to build an isthmian canal with a $10,000,000 start, while Morgan outlined Nicaragua and Costa Rica roles and U.S. diplomacy. The Cuban funds itemized expenditure bill faced a bad outlook.
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Washington
Senate
Carmack
Tennessee
Civil Service
War Department
Rebecca J. Taylor
Platt
Connecticut
Committee On
Culberson
Texas
Secretary of War
London
Hoar
Morgan
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
United States
Montpelier Man Discovers Wife’s Divorce in Lima
Frank Crawford, formerly of Lima, Ohio, learned in Lima court that his wife had been divorced at last month’s term and restored to her maiden name Ada Berlin. He had believed they were living together in Montpelier, Indiana, and faced $400 alimony per the records. Crawford plans inquiries back home to verify details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Ohio
Frank Crawford
Montpelier
Ind
Crawford
Indiana
Court House
Ada Berlin
Model of its kind shows grand Chicago station interior
The long room, 18 by 167 feet, will be partitioned into four departments with fine furniture. Harrison street front will house a waiting room with seats and telegraph office. Next is the ticket office, then general offices including Manager Nelson’s private room, and a western baggage and express section. A side track allows direct loading.
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Harrison Street
Nelson
Mystery of Archduke John Cleared by Dredger Letter
C P Wychgel of Washington owner of a New York dredging firm holds a letter backing the 1890 disappearance of Archduke John, heir to Austria who sailed for Valparaiso with ballast from Enseneda and was never seen again. Wychgel notes the archduke’s wife stayed behind in Buenos Ayres and is presumed dead. The piece recounts the 1887 quarrel and the duke’s assumed name Johann Orth.
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New York
C. P. Wychgel
Washington
Herald
Archduke John
Austria
Hungary
Tuscany
Vienna
Europe
Thalia Theater
Bowery
London
Archie
Johann Orth
England
South America
Emseneda
Buenos Ayres
Wychgel
Enseneda
Valparaiso
Chili
Boers surrender as war winds down in Pretoria reports
Pretoria reports show 10 225 boers have surrendered with many youths among them. bitterness targets France and Germany while some exsoldiers consider fighting with Britain. General Elliott notes King Edward and British aim to aid burghers to return to their farms as the king is telegraphed congratulations.
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Pretoria
France
Germany
W National Scouts
DeWet
Orange River Colony
Kroonstadt
Elliott
Edward
Lord Kitchener
Completion of Pearl and Harricon Street Terminal Will Define Fine Depot
The article notes that when the Southwestern terminal station at Pearl and Harricon streets is completed it will be a notable depot. It emphasizes the forthcoming facility as a key transportation hub for the area.
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Southwestern
Pearl and
Harricon Streets
Three youths charged in fatal road assault near Marion
Marion Indiana June 12 three Sweeter residents Marghail T Harrold Arthur Stevens and Genie Trowbridge were arrested on suspicion of involvement in the fatal shooting of James Lacy and the serious wounding of Jacob Gottschall on a road between Marion and Roseburg. Lacy Poe Gottschall and Slederbeck confronted the trio demanding return of stolen property as a public safety incident led to the deadly clash.
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Marion
Ind
Marghail T. Harrold
Arthur Stevens
Genie Trowbridge
Sweeter
James Lacy
Jacob Gottschall
Roseburg
Harrold
Stevens
Henry Poe
Jacob Got
Notable Deaths and Local Affairs in Northern Indiana
Kendallville death of Cornelius Tryon. missionary travels to India. DeKalb sugar beet plans. Adams county funds to fight smallpox. burglaries in Decatur. coronation interest in King Edward. Franklin township pioneer Simon Mann dies at 83. Berne Overalls company formed. Elkhart city treasurer acquitted. South Bend man swears off smoking. drowning of William Kaser in South Bend river.
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Bunglars
J. M. Miller
Decatur
J. E. Powell
Wabash Christian Church
Edward
Simon Mann
Franklin Township
DeKalb County
Berne Overall Company
Capital Stock
P. P. Abel
Elkhart
Henry Fritzen
South Bend
William Kaser
Clyde Metcalf
Garrett
Auburn
Elkhart County
Court House
Goshen
C. H. Kiracofe
Central College
Huntington
J. H. McMurray
Ritter
Valparaiso
McGillicuddy
Harry Denton
Dunkirk
Ben Evilsizer
Valentine Conner
Bluffton
Connor
Carrie Duganne
Monroeville
Pierceton
Marshall A. Cook
North Manchester
Philippines
A. W. Gresley
Solomon Bodenhafer
Kendallville
Noble County
John M. Schermerhorn
John L. Henry
William E. Worden
William F. Metz
Fred B. Moore
Jasper
Haysville
Grand Jury
Ellis
Joe Marsh
Marsh
Lawrence Hart
Wawaka
Lake Shore Railroad
Ligonier
Hart
Home Telephone Company
Fort Wayne
Russell Hull
Charles W. Camp
B. F. Joliff
W. H. Ettinger
James Hasselman
Milton Simonton
John A. Provines
Fred Chupp
Lagrange County
Chupp
Lagrange
Muncie
Hartford City
Baitoh
Shideler
Neely Freed Under Cuba Amnesty Law
Havana June 12 Neely released after amnesty signed by President Palma on June 9 pardons Americans convicted of crimes in Cuba during the occupation. Trials had sentenced Neely Reeves and Rathbone to ten years and sizable fines. Reeves was pardoned earlier, Rathbone’s case was ordered reviewed by Roosevelt.
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Havana
C. F. W. Neely
Palma
Cuba
Neely
W. H. Reeves
Estes G Rathbone
Reeves
Wood
Rathbone
Roosevelt
Asthma Sufferer Endorses Foley's Honey and Tar
Daniel Bante of Otterville Iowa reports three to four years of asthma and poor results from many cures until Foley's Honey and Tar provided immediate relief. He says he will never be without it and recommends it to others. Sold by Dreier and Bro. and Pel Jensen and Polster.
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Daniel Bante
Otterville
Iowa
New York
Foley
Dreier & Bro
Peljens & Polster
Pardoned by President Roosevelt Frees Ohio Man
Columbus June 14 George Goodell has been pardoned from the Ohio penitentiary by President Roosevelt. He had been sentenced in the Indian Territory to two ten year terms for manslaughter in the killings of John Fulsom and his brother. Goddell was released this morning.
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Columbus
Ohio
George Goodell
Ohio Penitentiary
Roosevelt
Indian Territory
John Fulsom
Goddell
Spring Fever and DeWitts Little Early Risers
Torpid liver and inactive bowels blamed for biliousness in spring. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are advertised to stimulate the liver cleanse the bowels and purify the system. Testimonial from R M Everly of Moundsville West Virginia endorses the remedy. Meyer Bros. Co.
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DeWitt
R. M. Everly
Moundsville
W. Va
Meyer Bros. & Co
Advertisement for at home treatment of asthma catarrh and rheumatism
A medical ad claims to cure asthma catarrh and rheumatism caused by germs or uric acid in the blood. It promises a new home treatment method for all ages and both sexes and offers a 15 day trial free. Address Dr A S Core 68 Dexter Bld Chicago.
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A.s.core
Chicago
Meyers Resigns to Lead Providence Trust in Columbia City
Christian Meyers longtime White National bank bookkeeper resigns and moves to Columbia City next week to serve as secretary and manager of Providence Trust company. Othmer Heiney suffers chronic bronchial troubles and summer coughs may be relieved by Foley's Honey and Tar sold by Dreier & Bro. and Pellens & Polster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Meyers
White National Bank
Mr. Meyers
Columbia City
Providence Trust Company
Othmer Heiney
Foley’s
Dreier & Bro
Pellens & Polster
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MR. Robinson
Lhcan Beet Sugar
Elkins
Thurber
Repub
Covery
Mr. Crawford Hurries
Mrs. Winslow
A. Marquardt
Madison Township
Eli Magner
Cornelius Tryon
Adams County Council
Eaton
Wabash
Corunna
Morton Foote
Richland Township
John A. Taupert
Standish
Mich
Alexander Smith
Thorncreek Township
Whitley County
Golf Smith
Maysville
Margaret Deahl
Arthur Jordan
Tippecanoe River
Atwood
Kosciusko County
Jordan
Evangelical Church
Mosier
Watch Tower
Ferers
Jas
Boss
Keystone
The
Keystone Watch Case Company
Philadelphia
Ates Bend and
Dent
C. C. Schlatter & Co
East
Columbia Street
Fort Wayne, Ind
Manson Bicycle
Manson
Clinton Street
Brosius & Brosius
Wayne
L. O. Hull
Calhoun ST
Hell
White Bank
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