Health exhibit urged to curb pestilence and promote public welfare
The Fort Wayne Sentinel calls on residents to support a health exhibit at Library hall as part of Health Week. It argues science, sanitation, and public enlightenment curb cholera tuberculosis and yellow fever, stressing civic courage and modern public health measures. The piece notes past successes in Cuba and Europe and previews upcoming option elections in Marion and Kokomo.
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Fort Wayne
Library Hall
Orient
Europe
Russia
Russian
Germany
France
Austria
Great Britain
Italy
Asia
United States
Cuba
Havana
Cuban
Great League of Medical and Sanitary Science
China
Western
Mixed results in new dry law elections across counties
The report notes anomalies in option results under the county unit law. Warsaw shows dry support despite nearby areas voting against it, while Noble County towns like Albion reverse saloon bans, and rural hamlets seek licensed dramshops. Analysts caution more irregularities as elections continue.
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Warsaw
Noble
Albion
Standard Oil preps plan if monopoly dissolves by ruling
The piece argues Standard Oil, facing a possible Supreme Court dissolution, has ready a new plan of business after past relocations and reorganizations. It suggests the company could shelter assets, reconfigure operations, or pursue expedients while awaiting a final ruling, noting immense property and long timelines.
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Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil Cmpany
Supreme Court of the United States
Ohio
Jersey
Supreme Court
Kern in Favor for Presidency by Bryanites Seen as Possible
The Indianapolis Star portrays United States Senator Kern as favored by Bryanites for the presidency. The piece suggests Governor Marshall and allies would remain unfazed and notes Indiana Democrats may pick Kern or Marshall at the next national convention. The writer calls the honor of two eminent men a notable spectacle.
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United States
Kern
Washington
Indiana
Democrats of
Bryan
Kokomo Dry Status Stands Amid License Fight
Howard county board of commissioners mantiene Kokomo dry after a court challenge to the Proctor law election ruling. Contest argues illegal ballots invalidated the result. authorities refuse saloon licenses pending court order.
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Howard County Board of Commissioners
Kokomo
Board of Commissioners
Chicago confronts unable to curb blackhand crimes
The article cites Chicago's struggle with blackhand outrages including unsolved murders blackmail kidnappings and bombings. It notes nearly tweenscore murders among Italians and questions law enforcement effectiveness while contrasting Kansas cities Wichita and Milwaukee in a broader commentary. It mentions a health show in Library Hall inviting visitors.
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Chicago
Slander suit between Baron De Forest collapses in London
The slander case of Baron Arnold De Forest against Henry Milner and Mary Lady Gerard collapsed for lack of evidence. Lord Derby testified he had no recollection of the alleged slanders, and judgment for the defendants followed. The crowded court reflected high social interest in the proceeding.
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London
Arnold de Forest
Henry Milner
Mary
Gerard
Lord Derby
Edward Clarke
Lst
Baron de Forrest
Menier
France
Baron Hirsch
H. C. S. Ashton
Second Life Guards
Ashton
Milner
de Forest
Haoness
Lieut
Sir Edward
Baroness de Forest
Palma
Detroit embraces Sunday post office closing move
Postmaster R B Hanna and Superintendent R A McCulloch returned from Detroit where Sunday closing was tested. Detroit post office saw few complaints, general delivery stayed open for transients, and mail volume dropped about 25 percent since closing began November 20, 1910. Fort Wayne observers weigh similar adjustments to catch Monday mails.
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R. B. Hanna
R. A. McCulloch
Detroit
Fort Wayne
the Sentinel
Hanna
Homer Warren
Board of Commerce
Cyclone Sweeps Alabama Two Killed and Twenty Injured
A cyclone hit Monroeville area last evening at about 5:30. Two farmers Stephen Byrd and Alexander McCroy were killed and about twenty others were injured. Numerous buildings were blown down and many people were displaced or harmed.
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Alabama
Monroeville
Ala
Jones Mill
Stephen Byrd
Alexander McCroy
Bart
Alice Lambert
Sore
Sears Arrest Highlights Open Ban Controversy
Leonard Sears was fined for drunkenness after carrying three half pint bottles toward the district once banned. In the same night a party of three men was stopped. two jailed or bonded, one fled. Other cases include petit larceny, assault, and traffic violations as Chicago eyes primaries costing the city about $696,000 with one fourth covered.
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Leonard Sears
Bond
Tim Jones
Ling
Columbia Street
Otto Blombach
James Thompson
Otto Pohlmeyer
Metropolitan
Detroit
Hall
William Sudbrink
Lutz Brown
Coats
Bob Stephenson
John Henry
Walter Stanefeld
Willam Mack
Chicago
Banker's Fatal Shooting Baffles Police In New York
New York on March 27 a private bank run by Julius De Browsky saw its founder fatally wounded by a bullet as a first customer sought answers. A $1,000 theft was found in the safe and investigators weighed murder against suicide. Clerk Stephen Brocerly was questioned. no arrests were reported.
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New York
Julius de Browsky
Stephen Brocerly
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