Railroads Avoid Meeting and Court Action on Excess Baggage
The railroad commission failed to reach a plan at a pointed meeting with no railroad men present. A conference was set for December 13 as the commission prepares to enforce the baggage law that allows 100 pounds per traveler with excess bags taxed at 12 percent of a first class fare. A magician named The Great Lafayette filed suit against Lake Erie and Western for damages after a wreck. the case moves from Jay County circuit court to the U.S. circuit court at the company’s request.
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Fortland
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Lake Erie & Western Railway Company
Jay County
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Illy
Lake Erie & Western Railway
Portland
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Pyramid Pile Cure Free Trial Offer
An ad promotes Pyramid Pile Cure suppositories for piles with a free trial package mailed in a plain sealed wrapper. It claims immediate relief from itching burning and bleeding and offers full size boxes at 60 cents each or mailed direct in plain packages from Pyramid Drug Co 8266 Pyramid Building Marshall Mich.
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Addrens
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King of the Draymen Michael Boudin Dies After Street Car Collision
Michael Boudin known as the King of the Draymen and the largest man in io Parl has died from injuries after a street car strike. He stood six feet eight inches tall and weighed 392 pounds and could lift and carry a 135 gallon pipe of wine.
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Io Parl
Nobleman Pursues Alpine Dream on Everest Summit
Carl Heinrich i Mernx of rasoronn Germany travels with Alpine gulden to India with the aim of playing Dir Wacht am Rhino on his piccolo atop Mount Everest, the Himalayas highest peak.
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India
Mount
Everest
Himalayas
Noblesville considers 8B site for new city hall
The Noblesville council on December 14 began negotiations to purchase the 8B site for a new city hall. The proposed building would cost about 1500 and is described as an oilly structure under consideration by the town.
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Noblesvills
Ind
Crowd Sees A Cool Theft At Burgheim’s Jewelry Store
Detectives search Indianapolis for a sneak thief who opened a front showcase at Burgheim's on Washington Street Wednesday evening and stole about $300 in watches and watch cases while bystanders mistook him for a clerk. Burgheim's long street display employed a clerk who stepped inside briefly. The thief took ten gold filled watches and 25 gold filled cases with little trouble. The report notes a London temperance speaker argues sobriety could ruin the legal profession.
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Indianapolia
Burgheim
W. Washigton St
Salvation Army to bring 10000 servant girls to Canada
Dec 14 Tacoma report says Commissioner Coombs of the Salvation Army in Canada announces plans to bring 10,000 servant girls from England to work for families in Vancouver Victoria and other western Canadian communities.
Tragedy in Mud Ends in Fatal Smothering
Special to the Kw Waelder Texas: Early in the morning Fred Bray was found dead with a thin face buried in mud. During the night while trying to reach his buggy to go home he fell and could not rise, smothering in the mud.
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Fred Bray
Elgin Drug Store Destroyed in Fire Report
A fire swept through the Economical drug store in Elgin Illinois causing extensive damage to the building. Early reports estimate losses around fifty thousand dollars with authorities investigating the cause and no injuries reported.
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Des
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Rescue drives aid for Russian Jews in Indianapolis
A fundraising movement among Indianapolis Jews seeks to finance bringing Russian Jewish families to America. The plan, distinct from Hebrew Charities, would lend money to borrowers to cover travel and rejoin relatives, with repayment when convenient. Rabbis cite several Russian Jewish families in Indianapolis awaiting to reunite, hoping funds enable happier, steadier work. The example tells of a shoemaker who learned his wife and children were killed during the turmoil.
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New Jerseyst
Day Births and Deaths in City Record
Birth announcements list Mary and Joseph Gruner in Freemont street with a girl and multiple other families naming babies by address. Death notices include David Quaintance, Thomas Finn, Mauden Harris, P. Sullivan, Lizzie Moriarity, Currie Kingston, Ella Coffey, and E. Whitaker with various ages and causes. Marriages, building permits, and business updates close the record.
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Disfigured by eczema hears of Cuticura relief
A reader recalls five months with eczema on the face and doctors unable to help. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment Resolvent, the skin improved from the first night and after a month the scales and crusts disappeared and the complexion cleared. Bo M7 Stagg Street.
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Markets show strength amid mixed trading on Wall Street
National leaders advance while international shares weigh. St Paul J P B&O and New York Central show strength. Rock Island and other rails lag. Early trading features big buy orders in Be Pa and Staddard Oil with London selling 26,000 shares. Government bonds steady as Industrials rally later, total volume around 2,300 shares.
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FRAUD CLAIMS AGAINST RANDALL IN CIGAR BOX SCHEME
David H. Randall of Fremont Wayne faces a federal ruling calling his carryover of inferior cigars in boxes a daybreak fraud. He pleaded not guilty to alleged internal revenue violations while admitting handing out inferior cigars in fake lids. Trial set for Jan 31 amid government and cigar industry scrutiny. John T. Woodward freed on suspended sentence after pleading guilty to using mails for lottery tickets. J P Warner’s case moved to northern Ohio in a mail fraud matter.
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Boy 4 and 4-Year-Old Injured by Falling Shotgun
Special to the Sentinel Prairie City Ind December 4 Albert Hoffman aged 4 knocked down a shotgun which discharged wounding him and seriously injuring his 4 year old brother who lay in bed with typhoid fever in the same room.
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Ind
Albert Hoffman
Woman sues for 15000 damages in street car crash
Pauline De Hart seeks 15000 in damages from the Indianapolis Fraction and Terminal Company after injuries from a street car accident suffered earlier. The suit was filed Thursday and details the casualty and claimed losses.
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Indianapolis Fraction and Terminal Company
Illinois Grange urges two cent passenger rate
Springfield Ill Dec 14 The Illinois State Grange association urges a two cent passenger rate and a law to abolish free railroad passes as part of their policy agenda.
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Scrippatemne
Springfield
Ill
Ilinois
December Wheat and Corn Prices in Chicago Markets
Chicago December grain prices show wheat for December delivery advancing on short covering with May and December futures quoted across multiple contracts. Corn and oats also display mixed activity with various grades and embedded price ranges, while pork and lard futures edge lower in New York trading and livestock values move higher in St. Louis.
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Shorts
Yates Announces Senate Candidacy in Springfield
Richard T. Yates, former governor, formally declared today in Springfield his candidacy for the United States Senate. The event drew attention as local political coverage noted his official entry into the race. Panama bonds legislation advanced in Washington, granting canal bonds similar rights to other U.S. securities.
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Springfield
Richard T. Yates
Officialy
United States Senate
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Scripps-McHee Press Association
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Dec
Senate
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Must Pay 135 for a Kiss in Carroll County Court
In Carroll County Circuit Court Sterling II on December 14 a jury awarded John L Bowman 13 dollars for stealing a kiss from Mrs Mille Rahn who had demanded 5.0 percent.
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Carroll County
John L. Bowman
Mille Rahn
Holdup Men Sentenced by Judge Alford
Joseph Rogers and William Motley were found guilty of robbing Andrew Rook of a watch. The criminals were sentenced Thursday by Judge Alford of the criminal court to from two to four years in the Indian state prison.
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William Motley
Robbins Andrew Rook
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Indianapolis Hog Market Falters as Hogs Sell Lower
Ten thousand head received with part sent east. Hog prices down 4 to 8 cents from yesterday. top at 5.10. Cattle and sheep steady with quiet, slow end to the day. Demand mainly local, some exports cast on orders. Calves, calves and poultry markets show no dramatic changes amid steady to dull trading.
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Indianapolis
Tre
Vegetables and Fruits Prices From Early Market List
A list of assorted vegetables and fruits with prices per unit, per bushel, per pound, and per box. Items include beets, lettuce, kale, cabbage, celery, sweet potatoes, cauliflower, cranberries, lemons, grapes, dates, and various hams and bacons from multiple sellers or markets.
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