Half Billion Cotton Loss Hits South and Nation
A massive winter storm devastates half the South’s cotton crop and harms midwest fruit, with spring grains frozen. Cotton futures rise sharply as 19 states face losses, seed prices surge and government experts face blame for early planting and replanting risks amid boll weevil threats.
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Conscience Prevented Krout From Law Practice
Crawfordsville Ind April 26 Robet Kennedy Krout 88 prominent over the state died Monday afternoon at his home from indigestion. He was born in Covington Ky and admitted to the bar in Kentucky Missouri and Indiana but never practiced much because he said he could not reconcile law with his conscience. He is survived by seven children including Mary Hannah Krout and Mrs James TD Bigelow of Terre Haute author of Knights in Fustian and other stories. Orville and Wilbur Wright of Dayton are relatives.
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Johnson into dry column by 2205 in Indiana vote
Franklin Indiana April 26 The days won Monday in the total option election by a majority of 2205. Blue River township where Edinburg is located voted wet by 10 majority and only three other precincts in the county went wet.
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Engagement announced for Gretchen Smith heir to million dollar estate
Hartford City Ind April 26 Special to the Sun formal announcement was made of the engagement of Miss Gretchen Smith daughter of the late H B Smith a banker and heiress to a $1 000 000 estate to Ben May of Wilmington Del The groom formerly managed the DuPont powder plant here nuptials set for late this summer
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Standard Oil Tax Escapes Penalty in Indiana
Portland Ind April 25 County Treasurer Hayes nearly faced a delinquency against Uncle John D when a check for 3065 dollars from Indiana Pipe Line Co arrived five days before a penalty would be added.
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Parish elects vestrymen and pays respect to late Talbot
The Christchurch parish elected vestrymen for the year and passed a resolution of respect for the late Richard Talbot. New vestry members include Senior warden W. H. Armstrong and junior warden W. H. Morris along with J. K. Lilly W. D. Pratt A. H. Godard F. A. DePeyster M. R. Maxwell Edward Taylor and Arthur Boothby.
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M. R. Maxwell
Edward Taydor
Arthur Boothby
Peace Temple Dedicated By Wen Of Fane
The article describes the dedication of the Peace Temple by Wen of Fane, praising its mission to foster diplomacy, peace, and mutual understanding among American republics. Senator Lichu Toor commends Carnegie and the architects, stressing the building as both a practical center for cooperation and a symbol of unity and shared purpose.
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Carnegie
Wedding Delayed By Missing White House Cook
Washington April 26 Inability of the White House to obtain a cook to replace Miss Martha Peterson delays her marriage to Private James M Mulvaney of the White House police squad Peterson requested release from duties to wed in spring A Swedish friend is en route and expected to suit Mulvaney has been scrolling resort ads and transport timetables awaiting a signal to set a date
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Annual Inspection Of Battery A Due At Armory
Annual inspection of Battery A will be held Tuesday night at 7:30 at the armory on Sixteenth street and Senate avenue. Capt. Spaulding of Battery BE Fifth United States Field Artillery will preside. Gov. Marshall and Gen. George W. Powell will speak. Battery A has 112 enlisted men and four officers. armory equipment valued near $70,000 with new dressing rooms installed.
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Fifth United States Field Artillery
Gov. Marshall
George W. Powell
Indian National Guard
Plan to Save Winona School from Debt and Close
A Indianapolis plan proposes to keep the Winona school alive by transferring funds and arranging a 98 par investment to cover about 187000 dollars with remaining 113000 in trustees’ hands. If donors or creditors reject, the school and grounds face loss, while success would open the new trustees and a funded operation for 18 months.
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Wifeallegation suit for ten thousand dollars in Portland
O A files in Fay county circuit court a $10,000 suit against his father in law Solomon Ankrom claiming alienation of his wife’s affection. Ankrom, a prominent Green township farmer, also faced arrest Monday on a charge of mistreating his daughter, Ray as the plaintiff.
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O. A
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Ray
Butter price drop to 29 cents per pound in Elgin
Indianapolis produce men learned Tuesday morning that butter cost 29 cents a pound, down 3 cents from last week and 4 cents below the prior level. The decline was set by the Elgin board of trade at its Monday meeting.
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Roosevelt Save New York The Reshaping of Hughes Nomination
A Washington dispatch notes Republicans urge Theodore Roosevelt to carry New York for the GOP as Charles E. Hughes faces a Supreme Court nomination. Taft hails Hughes arguing his bench service would curb rivals, while party leaders debate statewide impact and potential effects on gubernatorial succession and future presidential plans.
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Tippecanoe County Tops in Bowman Jurisdiction Case
In Anderson Indiana on April 26 a dispute over Bowman the maniac confined in Lafayette arose between Tippecanoe and Madison counties. Fraser of Tippecanoe claimed Bowman belonged in Madison but Madison authorities objected. Fraser and Bowman moved to Anderson where jail officials refused him. Fraser then freed him on the streets but Mountain kept him jailed to avoid risk. The case likely will be settled in court.
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Stranger Found Sleepy in Portland Home
A mysterious man awoke in A. F. Clapp's Portland residence on West Second Street claiming he would pay for any damage. The stranger explained he wandered in and knew nothing, leaving without his name after Clapp calmed him. the only harm was to the visitor’s nerves.
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Pharmacy Board Member to Retire in Indiana
Columbus careful report states T. E. Otto a dragonist and secretary of the Indiana Board of Pharmacy will retire from the board on May 1 He has asked Gov Marshall not to reappoint him and is the first member appointed 11 years ago
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Taggart Gets His Own Way in Marion County Primaries
Marion county primaries unfold as Taggart allies claim decisive control with 179 of 182 delegates backing the Taggart slate. Contests loom over credentials and ward results amid theft and ballot disputes, with anti-Taggart forces alleging irregularities and a split in Fourth ward.
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Foolish mothers blamed for tuberculosis spread in rally
Special to The Sun Columbus April 26 Much tuberculosis is caused by fool mothers who permit fool daughters to wear pumps Spider web stockings sleeveless waists and tight underwear in cold weather Rev F L Hardy declared at the tuberculosis rally Monday night Dr Winn of Indianapolis will lecture Tuesday night Dr J N Harty gave an illustrated lecture Monday and John Owens deputy state health commissioner is in charge of a tuberculosis exhibit since the crusade began Sunday
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Meyer Goes Simple After Acquittal in Perjury Case
Idaho ranchman Henry Meyer was found not guilty of perjury by Judge Collins in police court Monday evening, away from the gay life he now plans to return to the simple life while awaiting his wife’s divorce suit and seeking to end the hermit lifestyle.
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Prison Mutiny Ends in Death of Convicts
Canon City Colorado April 26 A prison mutiny at the state penitentiary led to two convicts dead and three fatally injured with several others hurt. John Brophy who sparked the outbreak opened fire on guards after a parole dispute and as officers confronted fleeing prisoners a deadly exchange followed. Warden Tynan and guards returned fire killing Brophy and Williams while John Miller Bradley and Andrew Johnson were among others shot. The chaos included a dramatic car chase and a prior escape history for Miller and Williams.
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Tyran
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Fire at Depew car shops causes heavy loss
A blaze at midnight in the mammoth car shops of the New York Central and Hudson River railroad in Depew New York caused about 20000 dollars in damage. Firemen from Lancaster Depew and the New York Central battled the flames for two hours to control the fire.
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