Bid Opening Sets Stage for Marion County Voting Machines
Four counties bids opened for 130 voting machines with two bids rejected from April. National Voting Machine cut to 50 per unit, International at 48480, United States Standard at 75 per unit, Columbia at 7,000 total. Decision due by evening, bond and warranty details outlined, with delivery by August 2 and 19,000 in bond.
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Marion
John McGregor
Lates Standard Voting Machine Company
Columbia Voting Machine Company
National Voting Machine Company
Alan
International Voting Machine Company
Olds
Patitiekas
Pearson Mendenhall
United States Standard Company
Rochester
N. Y
Joseph B. Kealing
Fred Jose
United States Standard
Taggart
Thomas Taggart
W. W. Spencer
Indianapolis
Columbia
Harry B. Smith
Columbia Company
John D. Cockrum
J. M. Uyads
Chicago
Hazing Probe Resolution Aims at Naval Academy
Representative Land of Michigan, a former Navy officer, introduced a House resolution calling for a full investigation by the House Committee on Naval Affairs into the Naval Academy at Annapolis. The probe seeks to determine if hazing and firing of captains and other misconduct persist and what officers know and are responsible for the current conditions. The committee may convene in Washington or at Annapolis.
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Naval Academy
Scrippe~WeRine Prese Association
Washington
Michigan
Navy
House
House Committee
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Uie Mural Academy
Plan for Democratic State Central Committee Reorganization
The Democratic State Central Committee met at the Grand hotel at noon Thursday in Indiana to fix times for reorganization and call 12 district conventions. Delegates are allotted by votes for Kerr, with Lafayette invited for a January reorganization. the meeting adjourned with only John A. Adair absent.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Grand Hotel
Democratic State Central
John W. Kerr
Keverrier
Lafayette
John A. Adair
Ninth Congressional District
Livengood
Coms Imiitne
Kirby Hie
Durgan
M. #. Foley
Frank P. Baker
White capper case heard in Superior Court No 3
The $10,000 damage suit by Thomas J. Walton against neighbors alleging white cap hooping concluded with the argument heard in Superior Court No 3. The defense offered an alibi for three defendants Garrison, Alton Hulfinesworth, and John Izenhouser.
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Thomas J. Walton
Cap Hin
Superior Court No. 3
Defends Amis
Garrison
Alton Hulfinesworth
John Izenhouser
Weather Outlook for Thursday Night and Friday
Forecast for Thursday night into Friday calls for possible rain or snow. Temperature lows and overnight conditions remain uncertain with varying precipitation chances. Stay tuned for updates as coastal and inland areas may see mixed precipitation.
Dr Milton Chappell dies prominent Indiana figure
Dr Milton H. Chappell of Knightstown died at his home after paralysis. He served as past grandmaster of Indiana Odd Fellows and was a longtime member of the State Dental Board. Funeral is set for Sunday with burial at Glen Cove Cemetery.
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Indiana
Odd Fellows
Knightstown
Ind
Milton H. Chappell
Chappel
Indiana Od
Glencove
Ife
State
Mutiny Rumors Threaten Russia’s Financial Collapse
Four regiments reportedly joined a mutinous mood in St Petersburg as workers faced a widening strike. A brokerage note warned of ruinous panic unless the postal and telegraph strike is ended immediately. The St Petersburg bourse sent a deputation to Premier Witte urging the government to meet strikers’ demands to avert a fresh financial crisis. A report of a massacre in Volhynia added to the day’s grim developments.
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Russias
Bourse
Scripps-McRae
ST. Petersburg
Witte
Tullow
Turia
Volhynia
JEWS TO OBSERVE CHANUKA FESTIVAL
The article describes Chanuka observances with prayers in domes and synagogues, family firesides, and candle lighting. It notes the historical victory of the Maccabees over Antiochus and links the holiday to Jewish liberty, with special prayers and readings during the festival.
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Adianapelis
Andarchus
Ephiphanus
Dietakies
Insurance committee to report at club meeting
The insurance committee of the club will present its report on the toweting. Business interests are keen on the committee’s conclusions and a large attendance is expected. Soldiers' narrow escape features Augustin Poole, a Crimean veteran, who survived a burial trench after the Theernayu battle but died in England recently.
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Commercial Sun
Augustin Poole
Crimea
Theernayu
England
Tirat
Murder verdict in Bedford case shocks local readers
Coroner Plummer returns verdict of murder against Rene Rhoader for killing Samuel Lyne in Bedford Indiana. Fire destroys a Merion Cay carriage work building causing 615000 in damages. Local ads note diamond sale pricing and a fish company contact, reflecting scattered mid Atlantic commerce.
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Bedford
Inds
Dee
Bbt
Plummer
Rene Rhoader
Samnel Lyne
Sundare
Perm Iit
Sam Union
Ind
Merion Cay
Lega
Spinster Left 150 Pairs of Hosiery and a Stocking Collection
New York dispatch reports Miny Worth Bhilling a 38 year old West Hoboken factory employee died Tuesday leaving a $15,000 estate and a vast collection of stockings in all colors. Authorities say she kept to herself and hid her fortune while saving for a new home and future needs. The woman, known locally as Armley O Grady, amassed money by quietly storing items and stocking her unusual collection.
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New Howe
Sam
Yanek
Armley O'Grady
Architects Chosen for Southeastern Hospital Project
Foltz and Parker named to draft plans for the new Southeastern Hospital in Madison. The local firm, well known in the region, will supervise design with supervision by Gov. Wheat administration aides and hospital authorities. The commission met Wednesday night to formalize the appointment.
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Southeastern Hospital
Madison
Sath
Eastern Hospital For
Richmond
Ater
Smih
Riveral
Unitanayotis
Cies
Indiana
Foltz
Parker Jools
Nawal A Ouetelingthiatten
Mater Deyicas
Sa Proventeats
Railroad rebates debated by commerce commission report
Washington hearings discuss proposed railroad rate regulations and the authority to determine substitute rates. Commission probes discriminatory practices, rebates, and charges on terminals and elevators while considering remedies and enforcement timelines.
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Scrippe-MelHne
Washington
Congress
Armane Curtine i
Cheavin
Gen
Wadowr
Sonvinelne
Wife denounces Daggett publicly over custody
Mrs Daggett denounces William Daggett aged 64 Centredave, claiming he abandoned their child and is not a fit guardian. She seeks sole custody and asks that her name no longer linked with his, insisting on the child’s care and protection.
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Shuiralay
Ellantvah Isggett
William Dageeth
Shiv Dechiter
Daggett
Fire damages two homes on Wit Velmes and Capitolage
A fire damaged the dwelling of Mrs. Gertrude Stoper on Wit N Velmes Ave, and Frederick Hoke’s home at 298 N Capitolage, both burns caused by overheated furnaces. One early morning blaze was attributed to a defective tie and furnace overheating, prompting investigations of the incidents.
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Gertrude Stoper
Christmas Tragedy Hits Zinkan Family in Montgomery
Louis Zinkan his wife and three children from Montgomery were returning home when a tram struck their carriage. Two children were fatally injured and Mrs. Zinkan suffered a fractured shoulder blade but will recover. Mr Zinkan was only slightly hurt in the collision.
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Prem
Washington
Louis Zinkan
Montgomery
Zinkany
Zinken
Engagement of Nichols Langworth to Alice Roosevelt
Washington reports confirm Ohio Representative Nichols Langworth, son in law of President Roosevelt, will wed Alice Roosevelt at the White House in February. Congratulatory messages pour in as details from telegraph and newspapers indicate a royal style ceremony with family involvement and travel plans.
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White House
Washington
Nichols Langworth
Ohio
Futhre
Roosevelt
Fellet Tiuats
Alice Boon
Rapspur
Sen
Philippines
Aiken
Yuan
Husvia
Deeley Gnillenne
Mpa
Emperor of Chins
Panama President Grants Oil Pipeline Privileges
President Aman and canal governor clash after Amador grants Standard Oil exclusive rights to build and operate a Colon to Panama Canal Zone pipeline. Government official disapproval raises questions about the concession and potential impact on canal traffic and sovereignty.
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Mefine Prem Association
Vanama
Der
Amandor
Panama
Snfative
Standard Oil Company
Standard I
Colon
Panurny Miroueh
Amador
Cen. Mugoon
Canal Sono
Heir Seeks Money in Will Contests Amid Allegations
A court filing accuses William Peggs and associates of undue influence to overturn a will. The petition claims pressures targeted heirs to gain possession of the deceased’s assets, with several named parties and joint-filing by related interests.
Seniors Only to Play Denied by College Board
The board of trustees discussed restrictions on seniors playing football at the college venue on Wednesday. Heavily censored notes show Patterson urging prohibition while Heil Hist Hreewhmen and preparatory students were among those still allowed to participate as repairs were underway.
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Lenin Dee
Board of Tromters
Patterson
Insurance Companies in Indiana Report Quietly
Lumkaey reports the monthly activities of insurers in Indiana under Cyrus W. Neal. The department records include agents, tax statements, and premium sums paid for business in the six months ending January 1, 1908. The filing lists 16 fire, 4 life, 1 health, 65 fire mutual, and 20 assistants, detailing all companies operating singly in the state.
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Lumkaey
Indiana
Cyrus W. Neal
Ote
Sbis
Troitirmil & Exemacity
Wesident
Train Sidelined By Boxcar Mishap On Teck Island
A freight service on Teck Island halted after loaded boxcars were derailed. Engineer Marking and Fireman Thervert A Hyterson were among crew aboard the derailed train. No injuries are reported and authorities investigate the incident.
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Meline
Wien
Teck Island
Opel
Ant Wong
Dayard
Thervert A
Hyterson
Faratn
Baby
Abd Bya A
Bodwell's death by own action in domestic quarrel
Special to the Xam reports Jamee G. Dodwell, a firmer, quarreled with his wife and then killed himself by shooting. The incident occurred in Winamag, Ind, on December 1, with local authorities continuing investigation into the case.
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Bodwell
Winamag
Ind
Jamee G. Dodwell
Cormerty
Ranfoul
Evansville Workman Fatally Hurt by Abandoned Dynamite
Des. L Benja min Shirnett, a workman on the Mott Vernon traction line, struck an abandoned dynamite charge with his pick. It exploded and he was fatally hurt. The incident occurred as reported by the Sun.
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Burnett
Prein
Sun
Evansville
Ind
Des. L
Benjamin Shirnett
Mott ‘Vernon
Stally
Fisherman Harrs Killed His Bon in Hunting Incident
Rockport Hafrin, a fisherman, killed his 11 year old son yesterday in a hunting accident. The boy, mistaken for game, was fatally shot while out with his father. The event occurred in Rockport and sparked local shock. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances of the tragedy.
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Rockport
Hafrin
Fire destroys Cooper Building in Brooklyn with $200000 loss
A major blaze wiped out the Cooper Building on Bedford Street in Brooklyn and the Windsor cafe, damaging a row of dwellings. Losses total about $200,000 with key tenants including the Brooklyn Trust Company, Reed, Bryant and Stratten, and others. Senator Charles Cooper suffered the burning of his private papers and paintings valued around $40,000, with investigation and guards posted as authorities probe arson. The New York National Guard aided the scene as two distinct fires were reported, and witnesses attribute the blaze to incendiary action.
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Brooklyn Trust Company
Charles Cooper
iHise Preen Association
New York
Cooper
Bedford St
Brooklyn
Windsor Cafe
Brooklyn ‘Renal Company
Amer London Liarness Company
Reed Fer Cree Company
Bryant & Stratten Business College
Cooper Building
Tesnator
Lronktyyy Peasy Company
Polior
Kwerty
Natonal Guard
Burains
Union President Is Slain In Ambush Outside Home
Four men attacked Anton Brilla 51 president of a local carriers and builders union, in the back yard of his home in Chicago. He died shortly after midnight at Moexlan Brothers Hospital. Police seek four youths who allegedly threatened Brilla’s son weeks earlier. authorities suspect mistaken identity in the fatal beating.
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Setiops-WeRne Press Association
Mrs Taggart Custody Battle Quietly Continues in Kentucky
Grace Taggart and her two sons remain out of Wooster under Newport Kentucky protection as the custody dispute over the children escalates. She is free on a $400 bond to return them to court in February while counsel weighs an appeal to Judge Facon’s ruling.
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Seeippe-McFine Drees Appectation
Cincinnati
Grace Taggart
Tie
Wooster
Newport
Sholer Berry
Culver
St. Eltenbath
Covington
Taggart
Woo
Allen Buys a Plantation in St Landry Parish
Major D F Allen of Frankfort Indiana, former Democratic candidate for state treasurer, purchases a 210 acre cotton and cane plantation in St Landry Parish Louisiana. The estate hosts about 150 enslaved people and he plans to reside there for most of the year.
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Frankfort
Ind
D. F Allen
Atute Treachrer
St. Landra Parish
Ianistana
Allen
Where Men Are Needed in Spokane Labor Market
Announcement seeks 10,000 more workers in Spokane Washington as labor demand rises. Daily wages quoted between $1.75 and $3, with offers of $3 to $3.50 for ranch hands and $3 per month plus board for logging company work.
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Spokane
Wash
Emma Dixon Dies In Kokomo Community Involvement Noted
Mrs Emma Dixon 75 a longtime resident of Kokomo Indiana dies December 14. She was active in the farming community and a prominent member of the Brienda church.
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Neces
Emma Dison
Crumbo
Baxter
Brienda
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