Congressman Abraham L Brick Died at Fletcher's Sanatorium
Abraham Lincoln Brick Republican of South Bend Indiana died at Fletcher's sanatorium after uraemic convulsions following illness at the Republican state convention He was a leading northern Indiana Republican former state convention chairman and longtime congressman His career included law practice in South Bend prosecutor for St Joseph and La Porte counties and multiple Congress terms along with a noted electoral race against Democrats and third party candidates
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South Bend
Congressman Brick
Indiana
Washington
Indianapolis
Congress
Abraham Lincoln Brick
St. Joseph County
Correll
Yale
Michigan
Michigan University
St. Joseph
Laporte
Aid
F. F. Hering
Pempccra E
Clfl Holler
C. R. Heath
Women Fight for Equal Rights in Indianapolis Art Group
Women at the Indianapolis Art Association press for equal representation with men in the Herron Art Institute. A Local Council of Women passes a resolution backing balanced leadership as Tuesday’s meeting looms. Mrs. Hodges notes Herron’s donation surprised the group and vows to stay discreet as the campaign intensifies.
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Indianapolis Art Association
Beane
Council of Women
Lulianapolis Art Association
Herron Art Institute
E. F. Hodges
Association
Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis Council of Jewish Women
Fight of Art Association
Art Association
John Herron
Institute
Herron
Hodges
William Henry Fox
Farnum Denies Affair With Gould's Wife in Divorce Case
Howard Gould accuses his wife Katherine Clemmons Gould of immodest conduct and illicit meetings with actor Dustin Farnum. Farnum angrily denies the allegations and says he may sue for damages for slander. Gould cites Cody and other associates, detailing alleged intoxication, misbehavior, and expensive jewelry purchases.
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Millionaire
New, York
Howard Gould
New England
The
Lambs’ Club
Katherine Clemmons- Gould
Dowling
Dustin Farnum
Virginian
Gould
Mr. Farnum
St. Regis
Col. W. F. Cody
White Farnum
Burglars Escape Before Police Arrive In City
Firemen surrounded Philip Kerney's grocery at Thirtieth and Illinois streets early Tuesday in a burglar hunt but the thieves fled with about $2 before officers arrived. Witness &. F. Conaroe saw entry through a broken door as police and fire units were alerted. Quotations detail robberies at Spades real estate, Sohn's grocery, Troskey's jewelry, Schumers saloon and a Madison avenue saloon attempted break in.
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Thirtieth-st
Kenwood-ave
Philip Kerney
Thirtieth
Tllinois Sts
F. Conaroe
Senate Ave
Conaroe
Kitzmiller and Trimpe
Michael Spades
Kentucky
J. M. Sohn
New York-st
Samuel Troskey
Howard-st
Mike Schumers
F. Roxymond-st
Sugors
Madisonave
Marion County Saloon Applicants Fail Licenses Over Lies
County commissioners rejected licenses for Saloon keepers Ray Comstock and William Ridgeway after they lied about prior arrests. The county attorney presented police records showing Comstock’s 1907 gambling house arrest and Ridgeway’s 1906 and 1907 liquor violations. Ridgeway was sharply reproved by Attorney Ruckelshaus.
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Ray Comstock
William Ridgeway
William Roberts
Lcense
Mandey
John Ruckelshaus
Comstock
Ruckelshaus
Columbia Ave
Ridgeway
Work To Resume In Central Mining District Conference
An interstate miners and operators conference for the central competitive district is set for Tuesday April 14 in Toledo Ohio. The meeting includes Indiana Illinois Ohio and western Pennsylvania and aims to adjust the wage scale and order a resume of operations next Monday.
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Toledo
Indiana
Ilinois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Women and children mobilize for prohibition vote in Illinois
April 7 reports from across Illinois show women and even children active in the battle over saloon issues. In 3142 township contests the effort aims to defeat saloon interests with widespread female and youth participation.
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Chicago
Husband and Wife Perish In Liquor Fueled Fire
Fire at 2853 Clay Street in a two story cottage destroys lower floor. Police learn residents indulged in liquor before a coal oil lamp exploded, fatally burning William Hayes and his wife Mrs Hayes. Two firemen, Samuel Brown and James Brown, die from injuries.
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San Francisco
Clay St
William Hayes
Samuel
James Brown
Pressure on Marion County to fund graft prosecutors
A drive seeks to block a $2500 appropriation for special counsel to assist Prosecutor Eliott R. Hooton in graft cases. Judge James A. Pritchard said talks have circulated about pressuring the county council to withhold the funds, while council member William Morrison indicated support. The judge noted prior requests for $2400 and pledged to nominate John S. Duncan if funded.
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Hooton
Marion County Council
Special Council
Eliott R. Hooton
James A. Pritchard
Criminal Court
Pritchard
John S. Duncan
Duncan
Brunaugh
Wiliam H. Morrison
Emma Goldman Denied U S Entry at Minnesota Border
Emma Goldman, famed anarchist lecturer, was refused admission to the United States on immigration orders and held near the Minnesota border after a Winnipeg speaking tour. Canadian press reports place her just over the border as authorities bar her return to the U.S.
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ST. Paul. Mine
Emma Goldman
The
Winnipeg
Manitoba
United States
Immigration Department
Minnesota Line
County pays over 2000 for township poor relief
County commissioners approved claims exceeding 2000 for January February and March to township trustees for the support of the poor in Crawfordsville Ind April.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Elena Sanz sues for late king's estate with two sons
Elena Sanz the singer and dancer alleged to have captured the late King Alfonso XIII's affection sues the state the queen mother and the current king to recover portions of the king's estate on behalf of her two sons. The king's likeness is shown with the filing. AGUILAR Colo April 7 Tony Shelby Mexican detective was shot and killed last night by Fran çnas an Italian anarchist. The murderer is still at large and feared to be lynched.
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Elena Sanz
Alphonse XIII
Spain
Aguilar
Colo
Tony Shelby
Fran ¢Nas
Open Argument in California Land Fraud Trial
Washington April 7 The government opened its case in the land fraud trial of John A Benson Frederick A Hide Joost Th Schurider and Wieners D Diamond before Justice Stafford. Assistant Attorney General Pugh spoke to the jury outlining the conspiracy to defraud the government of public land in California.
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Washington
Triaa
John A. Benson
Frederick A. Hide
Califomnin
Morris
Stafford
Pugh
Remonstrances Drive Brazil Indiana Saloons From Towns
In Brazil Indiana threats of dynamite target two churches as remonstrances push to shut 46 saloons in four wards. Attorney G S Payne says four remonstrances in five days may bar new licenses and force 40 more closures. Police guard, saloon workers warned, and voters show strong anti-saloon momentum across Clay County.
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J. N. Green
ML. EB
Brazil
Clay County
Payne
Drs
Tere Haute
Itu Olan
Jeu
Sother Plac
Vrar
Law and Order
Iearry
City ministers urge jobs for unemployed foreigners in Indianapolis
Indianapolis ministers press city council to create work for hundreds of idle foreign laborers. They note free soup supports them but workers prefer earning their own bread and suggest city projects such as street cleaning and public improvements to employ them. The council will consider the resolution at its next meeting.
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Indianapolis
Indianapol
George D. Wolfe
Morton C. Pearson
Friends Church
Wolfe
Minsters
Kyrie Bellew
Margaret Islington
Bgins
Indianatelis Sun
Cain
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