Tractions Aid Citys Growth in Indiana and Ohio Lines
Charles N. Wilson of American Engineering writes in the Tradesman about traction expansion in Indiana and Ohio. He notes 1050 miles of electric lines in Indiana and 2240 in Ohio, with ten years of electric railways in service in both states and 2000 miles under construction. He cites the Indianapolis Columbus & Southern line built with private capital and now yielding dividends, and credits interurban railways for Indianapolis population and business growth over the past five years, predicting greater growth ahead.
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Chattanooga
Indianapolis
Lee
Easter Sunday Brings Bracing Weather and Large Offerings
Easter Sunday events across churches featured bracing spring weather with a high of 49 degrees and broad attendance. St Pauls Episcopal raised 3000 dollars in offerings at the morning service, with 500 more from night services. Clergy spoke on the Fruits of the Resurrection and Easter Victory, stressing Christ’s rising as proof of life over death.
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St. Pauls Episcopal Church
Frederick BK. Taylor
Jesus Christ
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Hurlstone
Christ
Death from tetanus prompts funeral for Lawrence youth
The funeral for Joseph White of Lawrence, son of the late Benjamin White, will be held Tuesday at the Lawrence M. E. church. He died Sunday from tetanus following an injury a few weeks earlier.
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Joseph White
Benjamin White
Lawrence
Lawrence M. FE
Trains Modernized On Chicago and Northwestern Service
The Chicago and Northwestern Railway introduces innovations for its limited coast service. A telegraphic news bulletin updates travelers twice daily at 11:20 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. in the cars.
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Pacific Coast
Indiana Veterinary College Graduation Exercises Planned
The Indiana Veterinary College will hold graduates at 115 o'clock Wednesday night at the German house. The program includes College Life, an Address by Dr. Frank Wynn, and performances by orchestra and chorus. Diplomas will be awarded by the President. The class lists twenty nine members from various Indiana towns led by Luther A. Thompson and others.
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Phillip Goetz
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George H. Roberts Cornet
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Prosecutor Hooton Seeks Transfer of Rhodus Case Hearing
Prosecutor Hooton has consented to moving the George Rhodus case hearing from Marion county to another county. The hearing was set for April 12 in Marion county and local officials will likely welcome the change to avoid the odious case.
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George Rhodus Insants
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Dutches
Mrs. Moyer Seriously Ill Amid Husband's Jail Stay
Mrs. W H Moyer wife of Western Federation of Miners president is gravely ill due to protracted devotion as her husband remains jailed in Boise Idaho on April first report from Scripps McRae Press Association.
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Idaho
Avril
W. H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Harry W. Goode Dead in Portland District
Telegram reports the death of Harry W. Goode of Portland Gre. He had gone to Atlantic City on business when his mother Mrs. B. Goode received notice of his critical illness. He was president of the Lewis and Clark centennial exposition and led the West Coast fair in 1905 and headed Portland General Electric. The body will be sent to Chicago for burial.
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Harry W. Goode
Portland
Gre
Thieves Fail to Crack Beveridge Paper Safe
Burglars attempted to force open the Beveridge Paper Co. safe on W. Maryland Street and White River Saturday night but failed. A large sledge hammer was found outside the safe, and the intruders ransacked the office without finding any valuables.
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White River
Coors
Ultimatum of Voliva to followers amid rally
Wilbur Glenn Voliva of the Christian Catholic church issued an ultimatum urging compliance by May or he would act himself. He denounced opponents as he paced the stage, likening fervor to Dowie’s era. He vowed to make the community the wonder of the age and strengthen its finances, with about 1,200 in attendance pledging support.
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Chicago
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Christian Catholi Church
Voliva
Dowle
Burned by Grease Injures Worker at Plant
Peter Schultz, an employee of Frank Hilgemeier and Bro. pork packers, Shelby steamed the JL Mo IT railroad, was painfully burned on the face and arms early Monday morning when steam pressure on a pipe exploded, showering grease and debris. Flo was taken home. no plant damage reported.
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Frank Hilgemeier & Bro
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Duffy to Speak at Mass Meeting for Machinists
A mass meeting of the machinists on strike at the Pope Motor company and sympathizers will be addressed Monday night in Machinists hall on N Delaware street by Frank Duffy, secretary of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, and J. J. Keegan, fifth vice president of the Machinists Union. On Wednesday night a special meeting of machine shop specialists will be held to organize a new lodge for milling machinemen and related trades, called to order at 8 o'clock.
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J. J. Keegan
Yree
Injured Woman on Street by Horse in Kirksville Incident
Mrs. Curtice, 60, seriously injured Saturday night when a horse driven by Whitney Dissette struck her at Pennsylvania and Chiosts. She was knocked down, the horse reared, struck her face, and her body was stepped on. She was taken to Dr Eastman's sanitarium.
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Orlock
Whitney Dissette
Pennsylvania
Israel Stern Civil War Veteran Dies After Hospital Admission
Israel Stern aged 7, a Civil War veteran and member of Company K. First Maryland Cavalry, died shortly after admission to City hospital Sunday afternoon. He had been found seriously ill at the Lexington Avenue boarding house of A. B. Coffman and relied on a small pension and selling spectacles for support.
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Stern
A. B. Coffman
Lexington-ave
First Maryland Cavalry
Work of an incendiary threatens Zeigler home
Detectives found half burned paper near the porch indicating an incendiary diary started a fire at William Zeigler's home 100 W Vermont St. early Sunday. Zeigler was away. sister Cora Zeigler fought the blaze at 4 AM with water buckets. Police investigate the incident.
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William Ziegler
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Mr Biddy May Recover From Illness At Deaconess
James Biddy custodian of Shortridge High School remains seriously ill in Deaconess Hospital after a quiet night Sunday. Attendants see some chance of recovery though the condition remains grave.
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James Biddy
Shortridge High Schol
Deaconess Hospital
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Spring Health Cure
Spring ailments such as pimples boils eczema loss of appetite and fatigue are claimed to be permanently cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla. The ad asserts it cleanses the blood restores activity and makes people well with a testimonial from John Fleming of Campbell Hall New York.
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John Flemings
Campbell Hall
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Home Remedy Prescribed for Rheumatism and Kidney Health
A dated recipe advises shaking a potion of Fluit Extract Dandelion Campound iIxsargon and Compound rup Sarsaparius with water. It claims the mixture acts on the kidneys to remove obstructions and waste acids, aiding rheumatism bladder and urinary issues, while noting a physician’s endorsement of pharmacy-made substitutes.
State Tax Board Sets Annual Session For Tax Assessments
The State Board of Tax Commissioners convenes in the statehouse to appraise and revise annual assessments for steam and electric railroads telegraph telephone express sleeping car transportation and pipeline companies and associated interests. Three sessions spanning May to July cover hearings on changes in assessment and county property valuations with extensions possible. Statements on property conditions should be made at the first session before assessments.
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HW Owtork
Foraker Will Go Into the Fight for Primary Call
Senator Foraker plans to urge Ohio Republicans to call a primary election to be held next November, aligning with floral elections. He will forward a note to the state committee outlining reasons for the call and hint at Roosevelt’s influence on the Taft campaign while defending his own positions on railroad reform, statehood, and colonial troops discharge.
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White House
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Railroads Plan Massive Southwest Rebuild to Improve Roads
The south west region is entering a stage of major railroad reconstruction. Officials estimate $600,000,000 to $1,000,000,000 will be required for the work on several large lines. Some systems in the southwest will be double tracked.
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ST. Louis
Knights of Pythias Plan Dedication Week
The Commercial club will guarantee half of the $10,000 required for the Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge building dedication and encampment week in August. A committee was appointed to present the plan to city interests and report next Thursday. An estimated 73,000 knights will be in the city that week.
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Knights of Pythias
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Sidney Olivier Named Governor of Jamaica
Sidney Olivier will succeed Sir Alexander Swettenham as governor of Jamaica after King Edward approved the appointment. Oliver has served in the West Indies and other colonies, most recently as clerk for the West African department of the colonial office.
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Sidney Olivier
Jamaica
Alexander Swettenham
Colonial Office
Edward
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West Indies
Auto crash kills Mrs Lovelandt in Oneonta
Special to the San Oneonta New York April L mortally wounded when her new automobile plunged over a U foot embankment she died instantly. Mrs Lovelandt wife of E S Lovelandt and a beneficiary of the late Collis P Huntington’s will was identified as the deceased in the accident.
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Oneonta
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E. S. Lovelandt
Four Die in Train Crash At Fifty-First Street Crossing
Four people including Mr and Mrs George Hearty and Mr and Mrs D Ht Monner were killed when a Chicago and Alton passenger train struck their carriage at the Fifty first street crossing. The carriage was demolished but the horses escaped unhurt.
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George Hearty
D. Ht. Monner
Chicago& Alton
Miner Brother-in-Law Fatally Struck in Linton Incident
Special to the Sun reports in Linton Indiana that Rev Muxooyy fatally wounded his brother-in-law Job Unec. 56 through the heart yesterday. Both men were miners. Dove bordewed Mawery and the sole witnesses were Dove's wife and Mawery. Mewery surrendered himself on arrival in Linton.
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Unec
Dove
Lnton
Conductor John Sunderland Is Injured In Crash
In Lebanon Indiana on April 1 conductor John Sunderland of an express car on the Indianapolis and Northwestern traction line was knocked from a car door by a box that fell as the car made a 20 mile an hour turn. One leg broken and the body badly bruised.
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Ind
John Sunderland
Indianapolis & Northwestern
Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Ad
A vintage ad notes Burne Henaled is One Day by the Household Surgeon and promises a refund by druggists if Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil fails. The product costs 25 cents.
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