Railroads Show Improvement Despite Panic Say Officials
Washington reports to the Interstate Commerce Commission by Commissioner Lane indicate the October panic was less severe than thought. Eastern lines faced revenue shortfalls, but overall rail system net income rose by 14 million dollars in 1907 versus 1906.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Franklin K. Lane
Commission
Lane
Henry (. Adams
New York
New Haven
Hartford
New York Central
Baltiore
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Southern Railway
Louisville
Nashville
Rock Island
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Great Northern
Pacific Coast
Mexican
Northern Pacific
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Rockies
Rocky Mountains
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Northwestern
Baltimore and Ohio
New England
Southern
Louisville and Nashville
Knickerbock Company
Roosevelt orders suppression of La Questione Sociale in mails
President Roosevelt directs the postmaster general to exclude Paterson New Jersey newspaper La Questione Sociale from the mails and urges criminal prosecution of those responsible. He asks state and federal authorities to act under existing laws against obscene and immoral publications and to report findings for possible congressional action. Post office inspectors began an investigation.
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Paterson
N. J
Roosevelt
Mcinride
la Questione Sociale
Department of Justice
Loeb
McBride
la Question Sociale
New Jersey
Congress
United States Army
United States
Post Office
Beauty Doctor Has New Plan
New York reports Ivah De Chipenham Berg arrives from Chicago with a beauty method using verbal phrases to train facial muscles. She teaches beauty thoughts to clients and offers guidance on avoiding negative reflections and envy, urging women to replace them with pleasant ideas and musical focus.
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New York
Ivah de Chipenham Berg
Chicago
Glove thieves jailed after quick guilty pleas
George Wilson age nineteen from Yonkers and Harry Herschel age twenty from New York City pled guilty in circuit court to stealing a glove package from C J Welker's doorway on Calhoun street. They were sentenced to the Jeffersonville reformatory for one to fourteen years. The package valued at eighty dollars was recovered. Conrad Wurtenburger also pled guilty to grand larceny and drew one to fourteen years.
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George Wilson
Yonkers
N. Y
Harry Herschel
New York City
P. m
C. J. Welker
Calhoun Street
Jeffersonville
Wilson
Texas
New York
Herschel
Fort Wayne
Welker
Adams Express Company
Pennsylvania
Crestline
McKinley
Pennsylvania Railroad
Henry Stoll
Cant
Stoll
Wurtenburger
Conrad Wurtenburger
Ben Mariotte
Albert E. Thomas
Drag River Search Fails to Find Arnold Redmond Body
In Anderson Indiana on March 24, a third day search of White River failed to locate Arnold Redmond who sank upstream. Authorities dragged and dynamited nearly a mile of the stream and locals tried methods from bread-diving to clairvoyant assistance, with Remains unfound as the mother gazed from a window overlooking the muddy waters.
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White River
Anderson
Ind
Arnold Redmond
Political candidate announcements for Indiana Twelfth District
Cyrus Cline of Angola and J W Adair of Columbia City announce their candidacies for the Republican nomination for representative in congress, pending the delegates' decision at the forthcoming Twelfth district congressional convention.
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the Sentinel
Congress
Twelfth District
Indiana
Cyrus Cline
Angola
Ind
J. W. Adair
Columbia City
Democrat candidates announced for Allen Adams counties seats
A jumble of names and petitions shows multiple figures announcing candidacy for various offices. Edits and editors urge party voters to decide at upcoming Democratic primaries and conventions in Allen and adjacent counties.
Poe News Briefs Highlight Local church and community events
Mrs Gordon Somers joined the M E church by letter from Fort Wayne. Mrs Harley Somers was received on probation. Local families hosted meals and visiting relatives. Milk from Decatur line farmers goes to the city. a small waiting room was added at stop 13. Sugar camp opened. syrup quality praised. Rev S G Battenfield returns to the area as a Texas land agent aiding C E Morton. Parsonage grounds renovations begin in Friedheim. Rev J S Newcombe preached his last sermon of the year, warning against commercialism. staff seek his return.
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Poe
Ind
Gordon Somers
M. E
First Baptist Church of
Fort Wayne
Harley Somers
Harvey McMahon
Hattie McMahon
W. Somers
Decatur
Interuban Company
Marion Smith
Lou Springer
A. O. Hadley
Springer
Simpson M. HE
Harvey North
Ll. M. Krick
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Kan
Rev
S. G. Battenfield
Texas
C. E. Morton
Friedheim
J. S. Newcombe
Times
Ice Cream Soda Price Set At Eight Cents
Drug stores in the city will charge eight cents for ice cream sodas starting April 10 due to the pure food law. Plain drinks and dopes rise to five cents. Druggists say profits require the higher price and ice cream makers have also increased prices.
Lumber companies facing price control conspiracy probe
An investigation started in St. Louis may lead to ouster suits in several states against numerous lumber firms suspected of conspiring to fix prices and curb competition. The inquiry comes after ouster actions in the Missouri supreme court led by Attorney General Hadley naming forty seven lumber companies.
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St. Louis
Lmber
Robert G. Mitchel
Macon
Supreme Court
Hadley
Examination of Embezzler Postponed to Friday
Port Huron Mich March 24 The examination of W L Wilson supreme secretary of the United Home Protectors fraternity who has admitted embezzling more than 75000 of the organization's funds was postponed until Friday Wilsons attorney sought bail reduction to 5000 and it is likely the reduction will be granted allowing him to aid bank examiners in settling the fraternity affairs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Mich
W. L. Wilson
United Home Protectors’ Fraternity
Wilson
Attack on Stevens Triggers Korean Conspiracy Memo
A radical Korean revolutionary text claims Stevens betrayed Korea and calls for extermination of perceived enemies. It quotes I. W. Paik praising conspirators and naming Yee Wan Wong and Song Pung Chun as targeted leaders amid a movement said to involve 700 Koreans and a broader rebellion.
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E. Yie Lin Yung
Tan Koon
Calis Stevens
I. W. Paik
Korean Reform League
Stevens
Korea
America
Park
Siberia
Diplomat Stevens Nosed By Assassination Attempt
Dr. F H Zumwalt reports American diplomat D W Stevens in excellent condition after an attack by two Koreans. A bullet entered below the right shoulder blade, possibly the lung, another struck near the pelvis missing the spinal cord. Doctors plan X ray to locate bullets and operate when patient stabilizes. Temperature normal, pulse 90, respiration 24.
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F. H. Zumwalt
D. W. Stevens
Zumwalt
Convention Sparks Fierce Indiana Democratic Delegates
The Indiana Democratic convention draws hundreds of visitors as factions form around National Chairman Taggart. Leaders from South Bend to Evansville vie for four at large delegates to the Denver meeting, with a crowded field including Fogarty Shively Kern Warrum and others.
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Taggart
Fogarty
C. G. Cohn
Elkhart
Cohn
Denver
South Bend
Indiana
Benjamin F. Shively
Shively
Congress
Kansas City
J. Kirby Risk
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Henry Warrum
Bryan Volunteers
John W. Kern
Mayor Boehne
Evansville
Major Menzies
Mount Vernon
Adam Heimberger
New Albany
John B. Lamb
Terre Haute
Stokes Jackson
Parks, Martin
J. Walter Dunn
Superintendent of Public Instruction
FogerDormul
Indiana Gubernatorial and State Officials Ballot Slates
A listing of candidates for Indiana state offices including Lieut Governor and Secretary of State. Names hail from various towns such as South Bend Mishawaka Columbus North Manchester Muncie Salem Jasper Oxford and Indianapolis with multiple contenders for each post. The slate covers Auditor Treasurer Attorney General Reporter Supreme Court Judge Appellate Court Statistician and Superintendent of Public Instruction.
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Franklin
Thomas M. Kuhn
Richmond
C. G. Conn
Elkhart
Wm. Ok’eefe
Plymouth
Frank HE. Hering
South Bend
Wm. P. O’neill
Mishawaka
Frank J. Hall
Rushville
James F. Cox
Columbus
Marion Bailey
Litton
John Isenbarger
H. W. Fell
Greenfield
Edward Stenger
Brookville
George B. Harris
Fountain City
P. J. Kelleher
Indianapolis
Harvey Vories
Samuel L. Scott
Jeffersonville
Jefferson Club Endorses Westlake for National Committeeman
The Jefferson club of Grant county Indiana has addressed a letter to the democracy of Indiana endorsing W. B. Westlake for national committeeman. The document is signed by the club president and the Grant county democratic committee chairman and secretary.
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Jefferson Club
Grant County
Westlake
Marion
Ind
Indiana
W. B. Westlake
Democratic Committee
Conn Now on the Way Two Hundred Boomers Accompany Elkhart Candidate
C G Conn and two hundred Democrats including delegates from Elkhart and nearby counties departed for Indianapolis to attend the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Ind
C. G. Conn
Indianapolis
Tobacco pact shifts Kentucky leaf control ends night riding
The American Tobacco Company will buy all pooled leaf from the 1906 and 1907 crops in Kentucky, paying nearly 14 million dollars. The deal ends violence by night riders and prohibits a 1908 tobacco crop, with farmers to receive notices as buyers begin taking over warehouses and barns in the White Barley district.
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White Barley
Kentucky
American Tobacco Company
Night riders abduct and shoot man in Kentucky incident
In Hopkinsville Kentucky last midnight from twenty five to thirty night riders seized Tom Weaver a Black tobacco association employee from his bed in Golden Pond Twigg county They dragged him to the road and ordered him to run When he did not comply they fired at him Two bullets struck his body He was found today in unknown condition
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Hopkinsville
Golden Pond
Twigg County
Tom Weaver
Tobacco Association
Demurrage Measure Attacked by ROADS
The article argues that U S circuit courts should not enjoin state statutes and urges Congress to pass the attorney generals group recommendation. It claims such a law would uphold the Eleventh Amendment and counter court actions seen as repealing it.
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Ted States
Congress
Attorney Generals
United States Circuit
United States
Duke of Devonshire Dies Sudden in France
The Duke of Devonshire dies suddenly in Cannes after heart weakness first noted at Windsor during the Ascot races. He leaves no immediate family and the dukedom passes to his nephew Cavendish. Public offices, including Cambridge chancellorship and Derbyshire lord lieutenant, become vacant. he owned about 1 586 000 acres.
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Chatsworth House
Edward
Windsor
Ascot
London
Egypt
Cannes
Mr. Cavendish
Lord Lansdowne
Order of the Garter
Cambridge University
Lord Leutenancy
Derbyshire
Derbyshire Masons
Will A Rundell to Represent Local Eagles at Hammond
Will A. Rundell of this city has been elected as delegate from the local Eagles club to attend the state convention in Hammond Indiana on May 11 and 12.
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Will A. Rundell
Eagles
Hammond
Aerie of Eagles
Ind
Appointment of Administratrix in Kohlman Estate
Jennie Kohlman is appointed administratrix of the estate of Valentine Kohlman late of Allen County Indiana deceased. The estate is presumed solvent.
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Valentine Kohlman
Allen County
Indiana
Jennie Kohlman
Appointment of Administrator for Ambler Estate
An administrator has been appointed for the estate of Emmet H. E. Ambler, previously known as Andrew Bagsius. The appointed administrator is named in the official notice with a filing date of 25-21.
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Emmet HE. Ambler
Allen County
Indiana
Andrew Bagsius
For Sale 2200 Acre Improved Stock Farm Evart Michigan
For sale in Evart Michigan an improved stock farm of 2200 acres with good buildings. The land grows grain clover and timothy hay and offers potential as a money maker. Optional sale of 1000 ewes with the farm. Contact Co W Shoemaker Evart Michigan for price and details.
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Michigan
Co. W. Shoemaker
Evart
Eggs for hatching and poultry offerings in city notice
A damaged notice offers 8 Brown Leghorns and 8 Buff Orpingtons for hatching at enabling rates, with cockerels also advertised. It lists an address on East Pontiac Street and mentions rental of a house within a short distance of an Interurban line, within 10 miles. The item appears in a classified style, with terse details and contact hints.
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C. Brown
Terry
East
Pontiac Street
City
Ito
Cwithin
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Sentinel
C. Gladieux
Allen Ccounty
Aaron Reichelderfer
Allen Coun
Eph. F. Getz
County Recorder
Robert E. Kelly
Robert E. Lipes
Christian G. Vonderau
St. _Joseph Township
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Henry L. Branning
Wayne’ Township
Jacob Wagner
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