German Bundestag to Confront Emperor's Foreign Policy
Unusual bundesrath meeting in Berlin summoned by Bavaria aims to curb Emperor William's independent foreign policy. Debate centers on parliamentary government versus personal rule. liberals urged to lead constitutional change while conservatives defend the crown.
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Reichstag defeats bid to rebuke Kaiser over foreign policy
Berlin November 12: after a bitter debate the reichstag voted down a resolution to address the emperor about his personal actions and the London Telegraph interview. Chancellor von Buelow faced strong attacks as representatives from all parties pressed for guarantees on the monarch’s restraint.
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Cily Telegraph
Powder mill explosion kills one and injures thirty five
A blast at the Excelsior Springs Powder Company glazing house in Dodson near Kansas City causes major property damage. Engineer Herman Kline is killed. 35 others, including Mrs. J B McDorough, are wounded. A Kansas City Southern passenger train two blocks away suffers broken windows as the blast occurs.
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Excelsior Springs Powder Company
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Herman Kline
J. B. McDorough
Fort Scott
Kas
Kansas City Southern
Kansas’ City
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Northern Indiana stockmen may lose consignments
Judge W J Vesey arrived from Buffalo to pursue local claims against Christian F Pfeiffer & Sons stock-dealing firm amid reports Stephen Pfeiffer, now a fugitive, wrecked the business. Fort Wayne banks hold ample secured loans but northern Indiana stock dealers who consigned live stock to Pfeiffer may not receive returns.
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Indiana
Buffalo
W. J. Vesey
Christian F. Pfeiffer
Brentery
Named as members of committee of 100
Charles S. Bush of this city and Maurice Niezer of Monroeville were named to a Lakes-to-the-Gulf Deep Waterways association committee of one hundred to visit President Roosevelt Speaker Cannon and Vice President Fairbanks to present resolutions from the Chicago waterways meeting. Bush also named to Indiana commission to conserve natural resources.
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Charles S. Bush
Maurice Niezer
Monroeville
Willard Hotel
Washington
Horse thief gang believed active near Fort Wayne
Local officials suspect an organized horse thief ring operates in the Fort Wayne area. The group allegedly employs a string of workers and has ties extending into Ohio. Recent horse thefts, including a case involving C W Baum Gardner, prompted the alert.
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Bluffton Banner
Fort Wayne
Ohio
Horse thefts baffling officials in Fort Wayne region
Buckingham of Huntington county traced a thief along the Fort Wayne road north of the city. The suspect entered the city and Fort Wayne but no trace was found. Officials suspect organized horse thieves may have help to cover their tracks as horse losses rise.
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Buckingham
Huntington County
Fort Wayne
Clergy Leader Comments on County Local Option Prospects
Rev. N C Shirey from Indiana who returned Friday from an Anti Saloon League conference says no definite action planned in the district this year. He notes counties considered and favors waiting for the next legislature when bitterness eases before broader efforts begin.
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N.C. Shirey
Indianapolis
Real Son of Revolution Crown Point Man Fought for Independence
Indianapolis November 12 The Indiana Society of the Sons of the American Revolution issued its 1908 roster compiled by Charles W Moores The book lists members and their revolutionary ancestors with notes including Schuyler Colfax once vice president It features a photo of Wellington Alexander Clark of Crown Point Ind the last surviving son in the state whose father fought in the revolutionary war
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Indiana Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Charles W. Moores
Schuyler Colfax
United States
Wellington Alexander Clark
Work of National Grange in brief Washington session
A brief session of the National Grange Patrons of Husbandry met with no set program. The afternoon will confer the sixth and seventh degrees, leaving little public business. Secretary of Agriculture Wilson will deliver an address tomorrow, the feature of the session.
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Washington
National Grange
Patrons of Husbandry
of Agriculture
Wilson
Grange
Indictment Return Heralds Toon Gigaco Case
A grand jury returned an indictment against Toon Gigaco. He was arraigned in the county court and pleaded not guilty as the case proceeds. The record notes the defendant’s plea and the action following the grand jury’s decision.
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Anderson
Fleming Denies Involvement in Indiana Senate Fight
Senator B Fleming rejects Indianapolis rumors linking him to the Indiana United States senate contest. He says he has taken no part, was away on private business, would back E G Hoffman if in the race, and has no stance against Kern’s candidacy. He notes his new legislative seat is No 24, previously held by Republican Hawkins.
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Indianapolis
United States
Indiana
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Kern
Fleming
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Congress
Governor Elect Marshall's House-Hunting in Indianapolis
Governor elect Marshall and Mrs Marshall are in Indianapolis as he dodges office seekers while she handles the house-hunting. The couple are from their Columba home and seek a suitable residence during the transition.
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Indianapolis
Marshall
Columpi
Fort Wayne hotel fire survivor returns home after May tragedy
James A. Foster, a Fort Wayne traveling salesman and survivor of the New Aveline hotel fire on May 3, says he still cannot sleep and fears his condition will keep him from the road. He escaped from the third floor via the fire escape after helping others and bears extensive head and hand burns. Foster helped start a relief fund and now carries a rope at night as a possible escape tool.
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St. Joseph’s Hospital
James A. Foster
Aveline
Fort Wayne
Mr Foster
Foster
Mr. Foster
St. Joseph Hospital
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Walther League Celebration Marks Fourteenth Anniversary
The Walther League event in Senatobia Mississippi featured a high‑spirited program in a school hall on East Creighton Avenue and Force Street, followed by an elaborate banquet served by local women. Reports describe a lively gathering with crowds and various activities surrounding the celebration.
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Walther League
Creighton Avenue
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