German tariff views from consul Lieber in Indianapolis visit
United States consul to Dusseldorf Mr Peter Lieber arrived in Indianapolis with Mrs Taeber and daughter. He praises German prosperity and Roosevelt, warns against a tariff war, and notes Berlin seeks a new treaty beneficial to both nations. He recalls his Civil War service and his long tenure in Germany, planning a short visit before returning to his duties.
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Peter Lieber
United States
Duesseldorf
Germany
Taeber
Indianapolis
Licher
America
Duessaldorf
Conan
Cleveland
Russia
Austria
Hungary
Lieber
Saya
Roosevelt
Pety Cloge
Mr. Lieber
New Ulm
Minn
New Uichy
Keach and Holtzman Draft Friedman for Active Service
The Indpls city Democratic fight tightens as Henry Friedman joins the rules committee. Friedman, a key figure against Mayor Holtzman and a labor leader, criticizes the 80 cent gas franchise and advocates changes to protect working families. Parties clash over street cleaning plans and midnight prime moves to pack the primaries for police judge.
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Col. M. A. Dowing
Board of Public Works
Holtsman
Ft Te
Ant-Keach-Moltsman Democrats
Joseph Markey
Bogs Keach
Keach
James L. Mitchell
Markey
Mitchell
Edwin Emrick
Gay Estabrook
C. E. Orton
Mitchel
Views of Mr Friedman and Potts on gas franchise
A letter style critique charges Potts and associates with bad faith in opposing Consumers Gas Trust mains expansion. It argues the plan benefits wealthy central city residents while laboring class areas would bear costs to extend gas lines. The piece accuses Potts of stock speculation and prearranged capital, claiming the franchise extension would be impractical and biased against general residents.
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Friedman
Henry Friedman
Powts
Maine
Consumers’ Gas Trust Company
Potts
Russia slow in accepting peace terms
A chaotic pace in peace talks between Russia and Japan threatens a Saturday conference. Russian envoy comments from Count Kornatevki and Witte clash with Japanese spokesman Sato. Secretaries bustle at headquarters while Roosevelt considered mediation. Kaneda meets President Roosevelt for the sixth time to deliver Tokio communications.
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Russia
Bcripp8
Roosevelt
Mysterious death of man in Dallas hotel room
E W Green, a piano tuner from Galveston who recently arrived with his wife, died Wednesday night in a Dallas hotel room after a alleged poisoning. Police arrested Mrs Green and R H Cooper, also a piano tuner, and they await grand jury action. Green had lived previously in New York.
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Scripps'rae Press Association
Dallas
Tex
W. E. Green
Galveston
Eleventh Child Arrives in Kirkwood Family
At the bar of John McCullough, superintendent of the Electric Night plant in Kirkwood, a mile girl arrived Thursday, the eleventh child in the family. The father is 38 and the mother 28. The eldest child is 15. McCullough is proud that none of his children have ever been alcoholic.
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Scripps-M’ Rae Press Association
Sit. Louis
John McCullough
Kirkwood
McCullough
Meet Me in Heaven Mystery Widow's Fatal Jump
Mrs Laura Oxford, wife of George W Oxford, leaped from a railway bridge near Fort Worth Texas after writing a note declaring innocence and asking her husband to take care of their baby. She left her seven year old daughter in the bar car with Viola Spencer, and had been suffering nervous prostration. The incident occurred just after stepping from a Harrington train car near a block signal at 7 5 a m. Police describe the motive as mystifying and the lead up as tragic and unresolved.
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Bcripps-Wrae Press Association
ST. Louie
Laura Oxford
George W. Oxford
Fort Worth
Tex
Eads Bridge
Stalin
George
Laura
Glad to Be in Jail Says Prisoner Frank Punshon
Chicago August reports Frank Punshon, an admitted thief, told police he prefers prison life and sleep yet warns his urge to steal returns quickly after release. Punshon, 68, claims eight past terms in Joliet and Waupun for similar offenses, yet is described as a model convict when behind bars.
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Seripps- Are Press Association
Chicago
Frank Punshon
Punshon
Joliet
Ty Waubon
Jotirg
Waupun Aay
City Fireman Arrested On Complaint Of Colleague
City news item reports Willa Jacoby a city fireman arrested Thursday on complaint of his poncisman Julius Kaminsky over an unpaid 41 fine at the city clerk's office. Another case involves Dr Wilf Howard charged by Ida Titze with theft of 100 of her husband's money. The piece mentions various local notices and appointments.
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Willa Jacoby
Julius Kaminsky
Jacoby
Kaminsky
Wilf
Howard
Ida Titze
Deaths and incidents across towns on Thursday
QUT IN THE STATE NSVILLE William A. Nitzer a coal merchant who went insane owing 10 excessive heat is dead. L.AGANSPORT Frank Riley printer and newspaper man who became deranged while working in the government printing office at Washington committed death by own action at the asylum here drowning. BRAZIL The 1M miners at the Zeller mine are on strike because they allege the hunting engineer is incompetent. MARTINSVILLE Mrs Alfer Burleigh was attacked by Vincennes railroad car and perhaps fatally injured. ENKOMO Earl Porter 15 accused of wrecking a Leake Erle crain was bound over to the grand jury. He was released on 500 bond. GREENSLURG Emma Uhimaasiek 39 of Rising Sun was struck by a Big Four passenger train one mile west of this city and killed. ROCHESTER E C Blanton 90 a retire merchant died suddenly Thursday afternoon.
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L.agansport
Frank Riley
Washington
Earl Porter
Erle Crain
Emma Uhimaasiek
Rising Sun
City Plunged Into Darkness by Severe Storm
In South Bend Indiana and northern Indiana areas a powerful rainstorm struck Thursday afternoon between 3 and 4 pm. The city went dark as streets flooded and businesses halted. Rain washed out roadbeds along the Michigan Central line, pavements failed and sewers backed up, causing widespread damage. Reports from Benton Harbor, St Joseph and Niles in Michigan note similar intensity.
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South Bend
Ind
India
Michigan
Michigan Central Railway
Benton Harbor
Bt Joseph and
Niles
Mich
Chadwick Case Sentencing to Be Tested by Appeals Court
The Chadwick case ends with Cassie Chadwick's ten year sentence by Judge Taylor set for review by the United States Court of Appeals in Cincinnati. The defense served on US District Attorney Bulligan a brief listing nine alleged trial errors and reasons for a new trial or dismissal.
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Scripps-M' Rae Press Association
Cleveland
Taylor
Riss
Cassie L. Chadwick
District Court
United States Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Chadwick
Public shifts to milder beverages as beer gains share
The article argues that the public increasingly abandons highly alcoholic concoctions and patent medicines in favor of malt beverages. It cites internal revenue data showing distilled spirits consumption down while beer barrels rise, attributing the trend to a broad move toward milder drinks and temperance influence, with claims of beer’s societal benefits.
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Suq
United States
Hternal Revenue
Revenue Department
Car HIt Buggy injures worker in Randolts Washington crash
George Cook of Peirson Building Supply sustained severe injuries when a street car struck the buggy he rode in at the Randolpts and Washington streets corner Friday morning. He was thrown, hit his head, and suffered a concussion before being taken home by ambulance.
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George Cook
Peirson Building Supply Company
Randolpts
Washington Sts
Cook
Meridian
Atenet
G A R Trains Offer Denver Mountain Trips From Chicago
Through trains run daily from Chicago to Denver with two fast routes and a single change. G A R groups can travel August to September with inexpensive, personally conducted side trips to explore Colorado scenery. For itineraries and hotel info contact N M Bree General Agent in Cincinnati Ohio.
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Chicago
Union Pacific & North
Western Line
Denver
Central States
Colorado
N. M. Bree
Gea
Wainutst
Cincinzat
In Fairyland Lost Child Returns as Dream Again
A nostalgic note recalls a lost child’s fairyland dream becoming real on Mackinaw Isle. The Mackinac line advertises “Fairy Isis” candy and a booklet available by sending a two cent stamp, urging readers to relive magical shores and forest trails.
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Wwe
Mackinaw Isle
Mackinac
Coast Line
Becblet
Séétven
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