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Newspaper

Francesville Tribune

Location

Francesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

2

Roosevelt Gains Missouri Delegation In Republican Accord

Summary of national convention delegates as Roosevelt and Taft factions split the Missouri roll. Roosevelt, with Hadley after, gains eight seats. Taft six. Also notes Roosevelt campaign visit to Chicago and various political appointments and incidents.

Republican National Committee Chicago Roosevelt Missouri Taft Hadley Oklahoma Tennessee

Battle with Yaqui Indians near Limones Potrero Sonora

Foreign Eight Yaqui Indians were killed and many injured in a clash between 150 Yaqui and the Southern Pacific of Mexico work train crew between Limones and Potrero Sonora. A separate disaster reports 59 laborers burned to death in a barn fire near Tambov Russia on Count Orlorff Davydoff property. Sir Rufus Isaacs announced the Titanic inquiry ice warning was handed to him as director of White Star Line due to seriousness.

Mexico Limones Potrero Sonora Tambov Central Russia Orlorff Davydoff Rufus Isaacs J. Bruce Ismay White Star Line

Congress tightens control on federal judges orders

Senate amends the appropriation bill to bar any single federal judge from enjoining or restraining the interstate commerce commission. The House also votes to investigate Judge Cornelius Hanford over a Seattle locality case and Taft requests 100000 pounds for Kodiak volcano relief. An Alaska legislative assembly bill is revised to drop an Alaska senate provision and set up a railroad commission.

Interstate Commerce Commission United States Senate Executive Commission House Judiciary Committee Seattle Wash Cornelius Hanford Taft Congress Revenue Cutter Service Kodiak Alaska Legislative Assembly Senate Committee On Territories Senate

Cuban rebellion to end in ten days pledged

President Gomez assures President Taft via Admiral Osterhaus now in Havana that the Cuban rebellion will be quelled within ten days.

Gomez Taft Osterhaus Havana

Indiana Grain Dealers' Association Holds Tenth Annual Convention

The Indiana Grain Dealers' association met at the Indianapolis Board of Trade for its tenth annual convention. The first day featured remarks by President Charles A. Ashpaugh and secretary Charles B. Riley with treasurer Bert A. Boyd, committee reports, and talks by W. W. Alder, Bert A. Boyd, Charles S. Clark, and Charles C. Hoffman. A smoker followed with speakers Mayor Shank and Samuel M. Ralston among them.

Indianapolis Indiana Grain Dealers’ Association Bert A. Boyd Charles S. Clark Chicago Charles C. Hoffman Association Board of Trade Shank Samuel M. Ralston Lebanon Charles A. Bookwalter W. C. Culkins Chamber of Commerce of Cincinnati Henry G. Bell Middle West

E Martin Named Head of Indiana Children's Home Society

E Martin is named head as Indiana Children's Home Society elects officers at a MunkY YMCA Indianapolis meeting. The board plans selling Hadley and possibly Westfield properties to fund a new interurban line home near Indianapolis. Officers include J E Martin president and J L Duval among directors. board size reduced from 36 to 18.

Children’s Home Society of Indiana Indianapolis Hadley Ind Hendricks County Westfield J. E. Martin Newton J. McGuire J. W. Pryor J. L. Duvall W. N. Metzger Augustus Jennings J. L. Peetz Mr. Peete Charles W. Fairbanks Arthur Jordan Carl G. Fisher Mord Carter L. H. van Briggle George E. Brewer J. M. Markley Philip Wilkinson T. C. Dowe F. F. James Peetz

Only Two Food Law Violators In Indiana Last Month

Two Indiana food handling establishments were prosecuted and fined last month under state pure food laws. Quincy A. Vandegrift of Rochester was fined for misbranding soft drinks and Fritz & Son of Fairmount were convicted for a dirty slaughterhouse yard. May inspections totaled 1,173 with 14 excellent and 708 good ratings and 28 condemnations, including eleven slaughter houses for insanitary conditions.

Indiana Pure Food and Drug Department H. E. Barnard State Board of Health April Barnard Quincy A. Vandegrift Rochester Fritz & Son Fairmount

Indiana Library association opposes state librarian school plan

The Indiana Library association committee at the state house opposes creating a state funded school for training librarians, saying there is no demand and $5,000 annual maintenance is unwise. It may back better librarian pay and endorsed a project to build a state library and scientific building to be dedicated in 1916. The committee includes members from Indiana University, Purdue, Gary, Wabash, and New Albany.

Indiana Library Association State House General Assembly W. E. Jenkins Indiana University W. M. Hepburn Purdue E. L. Bailey Gary E. D. Henley Wabash Annette L. Clark New Albany

Indiana Honors Deaf School Dedication Ceremony

The Indiana state school for the deaf was formally dedicated with Governor Marshall as chief speaker. Addressing the gathering were Charles A. Greathouse and Richard Otto Johnson. Rev. Arthur Norrig urged adoption of the one hand leaf alphabet in public schools. Henry B. Brown presented the institution to the governor who praised Johnson and called the dedication a milestone in Indiana's growth. The governor lauded the school as a miracle and praised Jesus Christ as the original Democrat.

Indiana State School For the Deaf Marshall Charles A. Greathouse Richard Otto Johnson Arthur Norrig Parker Indiana Association For the Deaf Greathouse Henry B. Brown Valparaiso Indiana Johnson God Jesus Christ Earth

Incorporation Filings for Bond Piano Co and South Side Pleasure Club

Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state list Bond Piano company of Fort Wayne with capital stock of 100000 and names directors J A Bass A S Bond H W Bond 8S C Bond G M Leslie J M Barrett J M Kuhns C J Scheiman and W H Wiebkes. The South Side Pleasure Club of Indianapolis is listed as a social entity with no capital stock and directors H P Mueller C F Holtz H L Long Edward Whetstone and H H Muegge.

Secretary of State Bond Piano Company Fort Wayne J. A. Bass A. S. Bond H. W. Bond C. Bond G. M. Leslie J. M. Barrett J. M. Kuhns C. J. Scheiman W. H. Wiebkes South Side Pleasure Club Indianapolis

Dairyman Denied Sanitation. Protest to State Officials

H. E. Barnard the state food and drug commissioner assigned Dr. J. A. Read to ensure dairyman Allen Fuller near Tipton meets sanitary standards after a state inspector ordered condemnation. Fuller replied by noting his large family history and limited customers arguing against the sanitation label.

H. E. Barnard J. A. Read Tipton Allen Fuller Fuller Mr. Barnard Dr. Read J. J. Herron State Board of Veterinary Examiners

State Aid Saves 56 From Rabies

Fifty six people received free hydrophobia treatment under the state Pas teur law, per Dr. J. P. Simonds. Early cases used virus from a private maker, later supplied by the United States Public Health Service. In every case the treatment succeeded.

J. P. Simonds Laboratory of Hygiene State Board of Health United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service

Happenings Across Indiana Reported Crimes and Fortunes

The list covers incidents from Laporte to Allison with details of parolee John Fishback attacking a man and causing 42 wounds, Knox county fossils found, Goodman brothers arrested for disturbing services, Vermillion Traction Company filing Articles, a father locating a long lost daughter in St Louis, and church meetings in Anderson. Also notes Mills the pineapple king dies, a fatal train collision in Coffeyville, and multiple prosecutions and killings across cities including Columbus and Marion.

Marine Eye Remedy Advertises Quick Relief

An old advertisement claims Marine Eye Remedy and Salve ease red watery eyes and granulated lids. It promotes an illustrated book in each package and cites physicians’ practice use, selling through polageists at 25 cents per bottle and separate tubes at two cents and one cent.

Marine Eye Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago

Harvest Moon Alimony Quip Shows Two Sides of Life

Witty exchange frames a couple’s perspective on bliss and money with a playful nod to seasonal cycles. The dialogue contrasts honeymoon joy with harvest era demands, riffing on romance versus financial realities.

Eczema Disfigured Baby Recovers After Cuticura Remedies

A Nebraska mother details her son Gilbert’s severe eczema starting in infancy. After two Chicago doctors failed to help, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, reporting clear skin in four weeks. She endorses the products and notes a free sample offer from Cuticura. Garfield Tea is also advertised as a herbal remedy.

Gilbert Chicago H. Albrecht West Point Neb Dept. L. Boston

They Must Make Ananias Jealous

The passage quotes social banter at a party with compliments about a baby and a spouse. One speaker notes plans to spend next summer abroad, while others casually commend the host and express good will.

Ananias

Postum Proves Health Gain Replacing Coffee Says Farmer

A farmer claims ten years of stomach trouble from coffee and tea improved after switching to Postum. He says weight increased, health returned, and no stomach medicine is needed since using Postum, with his family later adopting it. The letter is attributed to Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan and promotes a ten day trial and the book The Road to Wellville.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Postum Wellville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Theodore Roosevelt Hermit W. B. Howland Regis H. Post Porto Rico Theodore Douglas Robinson George B. Roosevelt Harper Robert C. Wickliffe Louisiana Washington Representative Wickliffe United States Cornelius H. Hanford Victor L. Berger the Native Sons of Washington Oddie Nevada George Wingfield George S. Nixon Senator Wingfield Nixon Wells College Auburn, N. Y Grover Cleveland Sarah S. Platt Decker National Federation of Women's Clubs Colorado Alexander Pollock Moore Lillian Russell Schenley Pittsburg Moore William Rainey Harper University of Chicago George Winchfield Edwin H. Blashfield New York National Commission of Fine Guis F. D. Miller Louise Vermilya Louisa Lindloff Brooklyn East Side Harlem Bronx Harvard Hotel Astor Joseph JH. Choate Owen Harris Medico-Chirurgical Hospital Philadelphia Harris Frederick Pierpont Shaw Chicago Title & Trust Company Black River Honduras John Riplinger Iriona New Orleans Riplinger Shaw Rudolph C. Lienau Great River, L. I Wilmington Del E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Et al PujJo Money Trust George B. Cortelyou the Treasury J. Pierpont Morgan Morgan The American Flag Association John Evanson Leroy Club Women of the United States San Francisco Mackinaw City Berger Wisconsin California Pennsylvania Ilinois Commerce Court Supreme Court of the United States Department of Justice Shane Indiana Dealers’ Association E. Martin Oppoces Librarian School School For Deaf Dairyman Petersburg Adam Enkoff Carl Pond Creek Here Knox County Nashville Calvin Jake David Goodman Goodman Brothers Vermillion Traction Company Terre Haute Clinton, Hillsdale Dana Newport Cayuga Perrysville Ridge Farm Sullivan Hoover Alonzo Haines St. Louis Haines Hainey Anderson Church of God Western Hemisphere Schofield Michigan City McLain Topeka Kan C. J. Blewitt South Bend Charles W. Mills Mills Newcastle William Hollingsworth Coffeyville Hollingsworth B. B. Barber Frank Modlin Samuel McDonald Linton James Beveridge Beveridge Stockton Columbus George W. Riley East Marion William Orville Alligon Ralph Broom Wade Robinson Landers Robinson Broom Allison North Dakota Tony George Garfield Zeke Rufe Rafe Jackson
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