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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1910

Page

12

Ten Thousand Farmers Brace for Irrigation Delays

Washington reports thousands of western settlers face bankruptcy and hunger as Secretary Ballinger’s irrigation policy delays 32 projects. Congress funds are restricted by army engineers review, risking a year and a half delay and potential job losses for 10,000 people awaiting water.

Washington Far West Interior Department Ballinger Congress Board of Army Engineers Reclamation Service Seretary Ballinger Borah Idaho Newell Pinchot Seattle War Department

Church Tower Moved in Belgium by American Crew

In Bocholt two American engineers and eight workmen are shifting a 600 year old church tower weighing 2700 tons a distance of thirty feet. The move is expected to take about two weeks.

Brussels Bocholt

Grass Widows of Sultan Beyond Count in Constantinople

In Constantinople Abdul Hamid’s wives are debated as the finance ministry faces 744 claims for about 800000 dollars. Proposals offer ten year pensions from four to twenty one dollars monthly, while deputies argue over funding and repatriation to Albania or Astle Minor amid wider poverty among Ottoman soldiers’ families.

Abdul Hamid Ministry of Finance Turkey Astle Minor Albania Yildiz

Streetcar workers offer arbitration with city council

The Columbus streetcar workers union proposed submitting all differences with the rail-light company to arbitration and abiding by the council decision if the company agrees. No company reply. Police were dispatched to silent cars and about 100 special deputies, paid by local business funds, were recruited and to reach 150.

Columbus Columbus, O Streetcarmen’s Union Rail-Light Company Sartain

Esperanto Congress Gives Dek Dolarcj Award to W Vogler

Washington August 17 Honors were dispensed at the Esperanto congress with W A Vogler of Hamburg winning the Dek Dolarcj Award for his literary effort. Libros and silver medals with green ribbons went to W L Church Margaret Maisch Elwood Clark Raymond Bye and El Senor Hall. Miss Henkel pinned the medals as delegates cheered for an Esperanto speech. The congress then debated proposals to create an international governing body.

W. A. Vogler Hamburg Germany Chamber of Commerce W. L. Church Boston Margaret Maisch Philadelphia Elwood Clark Worcester Mass Raymond T. Bye Germantown el Senor Hall Cleveland Parolu Henkel Dresden

Famous American Nurse Near Death After Street Car Crash

Ella K. Trader, 80, famed as the Florence Nightingale of the Civil War, lies in critical condition at her Washington home after a street car accident. Trader served throughout the Civil War and was twice wounded in field hospitals by Confederate shells.

Washington Ella K. Trader Trader

Real test in America frames farming progress and waste

Aug 17 Champaign Illinois N Kaufmann imperial German agriculture commissioner Deneen governor Hamilton of Watseka address state farmers at the midsummer Institute. The visitors warn that US agriculture is only in infancy and has over pushed arid land reclamation, causing economic waste. Conservation and farmer citizenship discussed amid college exhibits.

Champaign N. Kauffmann Gov. Deneen George H. Hamilton Watseka University of Hinois United States Mr. Kaufmann Guy. Deneen Hamilton Parmer College of Agriculture

Wounded Sheriff Slays Desperado in Arkansas Chase

Sheriff Hought, wounded in a battle with three horse thieves in Hot Springs, Ark., killed one bandit in the courthouse yard and pursued the other two in an automobile. Posses scattered through the city to capture the remaining robbers.

Hot Springs Ark Hought

Dupont Powder Trust Leader Sails Ill for Europe

Cal El M Du Pont head of the Dupont powder trust sailed on the Lusitania for Europe Wednesday. He is ill and probably will be operated upon abroad.

New York Cal EL. M. Dupont Dupont Powder Trust Europe

Woman tames masher on Brooklyn elevated train

Mrs Pauline Bird a Cleveland woman warned slapped and had a man arrested on a Lexington avenue elevated train in Brooklyn. Gates avenue court Chief Magistrate Otto Kempner fined him $10 for the offense and praised Mrs Bird for her good judgment. William H Connolly 33 paid the $10 fine.

New York Pauline Bird Cleveland Lexington Avenue Brooklyn Gates Avenue Otto Kempner SLO

Central Business College ad and job notices in Indianapolis

Classified page offering civil service exam prep and commercial courses at Central Business College Holliday Building. Also listings for dental college, loan services, clothing press, plumbing and car services plus obituaries and funeral notices and employment ads across Indiana.

Burell Central Business College TED Indiana Telegraph College Bell Main Frank Ross North Tansutt Clayton Wan Ary Nile Feerle Oman Eberhardt Lez S. Capitol Ve Southes Ern Ave Indianapolis Ted Ayres &Co Armstrong Laundrry

Classified Insertion Rates And Notices Offered

One cent per word per insertion six times for the price of five. Contract rates on application. Call 1871 for a representative. Death notices funeral notices ecards of thanks lodge notices court notices in about six lines 23 cents per insertion.

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