Indictment of State College System Read At Meeting
Rev. T A Goodwin reading a paper denounces state aid for Indiana colleges, comparing Bloomington tuition and transportation costs with DePauw. The talk cites tax outlays for Marion and Monroe counties and urges appeal to the legislature rather than party lines. Three colleges receive state aid: Indiana University, State Normal, and Purdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Jameson
Denison
Will ‘Craig
Noblesville
T. A. Goodwin
DePauw
Goodwin
Bloomington
Marion County
State University
State Normal
John W. Ray
Supreme Court
Coleges
University At
The
Terre Haute
Purdue’ University At
Lafayette
Brooklyn Club Refuses To Pay 500 Fine Raises Baseball Tension
The Brooklyn club announced it will not pay the $500 Wrisley fine, triggering commotion in baseball circles. The team plans to resist what it calls an unjust action by the circuit committee as the Nations' League faces a potential reduction. Treasurer Abell stated the club will stand firm until the stigma is removed, and presidents Ebbitt and Robison met after the meeting to discuss the situation.
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New York
Brooklyn
Nations' League
Abell
Circuit
Baltimore Club
Soden
Brush
Brooklyn Club
Ebbitt
Robison
DePauw Directors Meet as Trustees Hold Semiannual Session
The DePauw University trustees met in a semi annual session at the Bates with 21 trustees and about ten visitors. Chancellor Hickman is highlighted as a leading figure in the meeting. Discussions covered the endowment and the twentieth century fund as well as planned gifts and bequests including a recent bequest of 35000 to a woman donor named Eby with conditions on naming.
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DePauw University
Bates
Hickman
DePauw
Twentieth Century Fund
Alana
Eby
The Sun Prints All News In Concise Readable Page
The Sun delivers a compact page of diverse items with practical layout and accessible copy. It emphasizes clarity and efficiency, avoiding wasteful flourishes while presenting a broad spectrum of stories and notes.
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SUN
Derelict Housekeeper Bell Owes $1 Debt
A fragment notes Bell from Alexandria, a housekeeper, with derelict status and an outstanding debt of one dollar. The readable text is incomplete and local details are unclear.
Invention of riven employment to 600000 cases
The note attempts to claim a shift in work allocation reaching 600000 cases, but the phrasing is unclear. The statement suggests a historical or economic point about employment distribution. More precise data or source context is needed to confirm the figure and its implications.
Roberts Testimony Details Marriage Claims In Utah Inquiry
The special committee on congressman elect H Roberts heard Dr Luella Miles recounts from 1897 a visit by Maggie Shipp who Roberts called Dr Roberts and claimed seven years of marriage. Other witnesses say Roberts introduced Shipp as his wife and Sister Roberts, with assertions of polygamy and multiple families surfacing during the Utah inquiry.
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Washington
Sec
Brigham H. Roberts
Utah
Luella Miles
Salt Lake City
Miles
Maggie Shipp
Shipp
Dr. Roberts
Roberts
Congress
Congressional Committee
Wishard
Ogden
Presbyterian Missionary Work
Mani
B. H. Roberts
Edwin McDaniel
Salt Lake Herald
Democratic
McDaniel
Butt
McDanie
Alger Praises British War Office After Spain War
Former Secretary of War Alger notes in Detroit that Britain faced fewer prewar hurdles than the United States. He cites lack of ships and funding in the U.S. War Department, yet says the U.S. deployed more troops to Cuba Puerto Rico and Manila. He plans a history of the Spanish American War war effort.
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Detroit
Mich
Alger
Transvaal
British War Office
England
War Department
Congress
Cuba
Porto Rico
Manila
Africa
Spain
Glass As A Diet Sanderson Trial Defense Experts
Experts for the defense in the Sanderson trial testified that a dog fed ground glass for three weeks gained weight, died, and showed no stomach lacerations. Two physicians linked Sanderson’s death to paralysis, while Prof John Clark admitted swallowing ground glass with no ill effects and doubted two weeks of glass-feeding could go unnoticed in a sane person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Mich
Sanderson
F. Stevenson
Detroit College of Pharmacy
John Clark
Dunning Predicts Slavic Saxon War Soon
Reverend Atsert E. Dunning of Boston, editor of the Congregationalist, told the Chicago Congregational Club that a conflict between Slav and Saxon is near. He warned that the Slav is expanding and moving toward the American and English puritans, making the clash a world’s chief question.
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Chicago
Atsert
Christmas Ball Opens With Pocket Knife Gifts
D C Bergenthal once with Van Camp hardware started the Christmas ball at Eglishs hotel by handing out pocket knives to clerks and employees. The Marion club and county and Indianapolis bowling leagues offer prizes this week for top scores and best individual score. Officers elected by the master plumbers association include President William J Freaney and others. The Soldiers and Sailors monument board passed eulogistic resolutions for Gen Packard at the Star Soldiers home Lafayette.
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Plumbers
Wiliam J. Freaney
Jacob Arnold
Charlies .Aneshaensel
George
F. Kirkhoff
Atearms
Ll.b. Skinner
Packard
The
Star Soldiers
Lafayette
Labor Federation Debates Arbitration Committee Plan
In Detroit on December 19 the Federation of Labor convention heatedly debated appointing a five member arbitration committee with final decisions. Delegates opposed the plan, and the measure was voted down. The convention reaffirmed opposition to slave labor and condemned a pending bill seen as propping contracts and restricting labor organizations. Delegates cited 100000 enslaved workers in the Sandwich Islands.
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Detroit
Mich
Fed‘eration ‘of Labor
Furusuth
Congress
Supreme Court
Sandwich Islands
American Federation of Labor
Union R R Wages and Steam Pipe Extension Discussed
The Union railway board met at Union station on Tuesday. Zion was authorized to extend steam pipes from the Pullman car yards on Canital to the west end of the sheds to heat parlor and mail cars while they stand in the sheds. The wage increase committee did not report due to Chairman Mansfield's absence. the matter was carried over to the next meeting.
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Board of Managers of
The
Union Railway
Union Station
Zion
Canitaluve
Mansfield
Allen Sworn In as Nebraska Senator in Senate
Washington report says after reading the journal William V. Allen was sworn in as Nebraska senator with cordial greetings from members of all parties. Aldrich announced a substitute for the house currency bill and said it would be called up Thursday January 4. In the house Tuesday very little business was done.
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Senate
William V. Allen
Nebraska
Allen
Aldrich
House
Port Jarvis Bank Placed Under Temporary Receiver
Washington reports the national bank of Port Jarvis New York has been placed in the hands of a temporary receiver. Records show capital 130000, surplus 46511, circulation 31500, deposits 414391, due to banks 3386, borrowed money 47806. Failure attributed to large defalcation.
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Washington
National Bank of
War Secretary Cables Otis on Lawton Shooting Report
Washington dispatch reports the secretary of war inquired with General Otis about a rumor that General Lawton had been shot. The president, though unconfirmed, moved Lawton's nomination to brigadier general in the regular army to the Senate.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Otis
Lawton
Senate
Governor Mourt Reflects On General Lawton Death
Gov Mourt commented on the death of Maj Gen Henry W Lawton saying the army loses one of its greatest commanders. He praised Lawton as a born soldier who proved brave leadership during the Civil War and a long U S Army officer who met every emergency with intrepid campaigning and wise strategy.
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Gov. Mourt
SUN
Lawton
Henry W. Lawton
United States Army
Gen
Kissel Case Before Supreme Court Over Garden Nuisance Suit
Charlies F. Kissel's case against Zimri C. Lewis, appealed from Hamilton circuit court, argued in the supreme court. Lewis sought to enjoin Kissel from a garden deemed a nuisance and damages at $215. Kissel faced contempt charges for defying the injunction.
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Charlies F. Kissel
Zimri C. Lewis
Hamilton
Supreme Court
Lewis
Kissel
Issel
Mrs Ballard Dead Indiana University Law Graduate
Mrs. Alice Harter Ballard, a pioneering female law graduate from Indiana University, died at 9 15 a m Tuesday at 722 N Delaware Street after a week of illness from typhoid malaria fever. She and her husband J E Ballard recently moved to Indianapolis and opened offices in the Stevenson building. The body will be taken to Jamestown for burial Wednesday morning.
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Alice Harter Ballard
Law Department
Indiana University
N. Delauwarest
J. E. Ballard
Indianapolis
Stevenson Building
Jamestown
Clifford Browning Dead In Boerne Texas
Clifford Browning died in Boerne Texas after leaving government work due to poor health. He had been a file clerk in the governor's office and was praised by Governor Mount for his character. Browning supported his parents and siblings, delayed marriage to Miss Luella Robinson, Clyde New York, and shouldered heavy responsibilities with devotion. Buried in Indianapolis.
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Clifford Browning
Boerne
Tex
Browning
State House
Mount
Luella Robinson
Clyde
N. Y
Indianapolis
Superintendent shot by laborer in Dunbar incident
Fransisore White, superintendent of construction for the W. J. Rainey coke company, was shot Tuesday by Caleb Pierce a colored laborer. White died en route to the hospital as Pierce fled but was killed by a pursuing posse. The town mourns as the mob flare up draws intense attention.
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White
W. J. Rainey Coke Company
Pital
Fire destroys South Chicago hotel and nearby dwellings
The three story South Chicago hotel burned down shortly after noon on Tuesday. The dining crowd escaped as the blaze gutted the building and several nearby frame dwellings were also destroyed.
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Chicago
South Chicago
Kruger Opens Path to Peace if Demands Are Lifted
The Magdeburg Zeitung reports Kruger ready to sign peace with Britain if no further rights for outlanders are demanded and Britain pays Transvaal war expenses. If the war continues Kruger and Steyn would urge Cape Colony independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
The
Magdeburg Zeitung
Transvaal
Kruger
Great Britain
England
Stexn
Cape
Conductor Crockett Dies After Long Railway Service
Richmond Indiana dispatch reports Charles O. Crockett aged 62 a veteran Pennsylvania railroad conductor on the Indianapolis to Richmond line died Monday night.
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Richmond
Ind
Charles O. Crockett
Indianapolis
Music for Many Towns Telegraph Concert Planned
Br A S Blue has arranged with the New Telephone Company for a grand concert at 8 p m December 2. Phonographic performances will connect Indiana towns to his office at 705 Indiana Ave. A program of 23 numbers will be heard in Danville Bainbridge Crawfordsville Valley Mills West Newton Greenwood and Martinsville.
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Br. A. S. Blue
New Telephone Company
P. m
Indiana
Danville
Bainbridge
Crawfordsville
Valley Mills
West Newton
Greenwood
Martinsville
A Chance to Sober Up In Police Court
A. H. Waggoner of Minneapolis was arraigned on a vagrancy charge in police court. He claimed he came here broke and could not return home and requested a chance to sober up. Judge Daly granted a period at the workhouse to help him recover.
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A. H. Waggoner
Minneapolis
Sharkey Heads West for Hot Springs Rehab
New York reports Tom Sharkey left for Hot Springs on Tuesday to rest after recent rheumatic eye pains. He plans to stay a few months as his manager Tom O’Rourke seeks a match with Bob Fitzsimmons Jim Jeffries or Kid McCoy.
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Sharkey
New York
Tom Sharkey
Hot Springs
Tie
the Springs
Tom O'Rourke
Bob Fitzsimmons
Jim Jeffries
Kid McCoy
Big Find In Robbery Case In Police Court
Emma Dillon faced a police court hearing after a warrant sworn by Mrs. Vina Thompson. The charge alleges taking goods from her home, with the case continued to December 21. A search warrant led to a stash of assorted items, including Gress goods and items identified with Block's and other stores, stored in an unused room.
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Emma Dillon
Vina Thompson
Pond
Saloon Keeper Arrested on Liquor Indictment in Grand JuryAction
William Seidensticker of Delaware? saloon keeper was arrested Tuesday afternoon on a grand jury indictment for liquor law violations. This marks the first batch of liquor violation indictments from the grand jury on Monday. He was released on a $100 bond.
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William Seidensticker
Supreme Court voids city rule on department stores selling fish and liquor
Chicago December 19. The state supreme court declared invalid a city ordinance that barred department stores selling dry goods from also selling fish butter and liquors customers demand. The ruling permits mixed merchandise in downtown department stores.
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Chicago
Supreme Court of the State
Alleged Robber Arrested in Vincennes
Deputy sheriff Weaver of Watseka Illinois arrested Nathan Freeman in Vincennes on December 19 for robbery. Freeman had been in the city only a few days and worked as a brick mason.
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Vincennes
Ind
Sply
Weaver
Watseka
Nathan Freeman
Ifreeman
Busy Wires Report Events Across Cities
Body of Lieut. Brimby to lie in state at Atlanta on Wednesday. The Paris Matin reports French guns used by the Boers were sent to the Transvaal as agricultural implements. Denver councilmen adopt sympathy resolutions for the Boers. Forty-third Infantry arrives Manila. No new developments in the Molineux case in New York.
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Brmby
Atlanta
Paris Matin
Trans- Vaal
Denver
Col
Manila
Molineux Case
New York
Secretary Bramwood Comments on Pittsburg Strike Standstill
Secretary Bramwood of the typographical union says no notice of printers and typesetters returning to work in Pittsburg. He notes no national officers are present, all at the American Federation of Labor meeting in Detroit, unclear how they could urge a return to work.
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Bramwood
Typographical Union
Pittsburg
Detroit
American Federation of Labor
Grand jury hears witnesses in street car case
The grand jury heard witnesses on the street car case including Roy C. Brunning of Fletcher’s Bank and Trust, R. M. Churchman of Capital National, O. W. Michael of State Bank, and P. H. Koehler of Indiana National.
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Uesday
Roy C. Brunning
Fletchers Bank
R. M. Churchman
Capital National
O. W. Michael
State Bank
P. H. Koehler
Indiana National
To Cure a Cold in One Day Claim May Be Refuted
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a one day cure for a cold with a promise of full refund if ineffective. The box bears E. W. Grove’s signature and a cryptic stamp.
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E. W.grove
Reporter Assault Shocks Pittsburgh Newspaper
E C B Humphreys, a reporter for the Post, was assaulted Tuesday by a striking printer who gave his name as E B Depuy. The incident occurred in FITTSBURG Pennsylvania on December 19.
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Fittsburg
E. C. B. Humphreys
E. B. Depuy
Glass Wins Wabash College Oratorical Contest
Carl N. Glass of Indianapolis won the Wabash college oratorical contest held Monday night in Crawfordsville.
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Glass
Crawfordsville
Ind
Carl N. Glass
Indianapolis
Wabash College
Strode Suburban Farmer Injured After Train Scare
John Strode a farmer from near Maywood was knocked aside when a speeding train frightened a group on Kentucky Avenue Tuesday afternoon causing him to fall and break a rib. He was thrown out and remains hospitalized with injuries.
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John Strode
Kentucky Ave
Strode
Maywood
Union Stock Yards Cattle and Hogs Receipts Report
Union Stock Yards Indianapolis December 19 cattle receipts 600 Tuesday shipments small export and shipping cattle quoted by grade and weight good to prime steers fair to medium steers and heifers cows and calves veal bulls mixed hogs receipts 8 500 Tuesday shipments 2 000 good to choice light and heavy weights and pigs tabled with price ranges for each category sheep and lambs receipts 200 Tuesday shipments 150 prices for lambs and sheep listed per 100 pounds Bucks per 100 pounds included.
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Indianapolis
L&tv Iba
Aero
Seco Sos
Osetia Wees bSesience
Interstate
Interstate Stock Yards
Masquerade Costumes and Local Notices
The WM H BLOCK CO advertises the largest stock of masquerade costumes for holiday balls with new items and reasonable prices. Webber Burton Co lists rentals and crafts including lodge costumes and band uniforms. Vereda's Gypsy Camp advertises fortune telling in Indianapolis with rates and hours. Housework and room rentals also appear in local classifieds.
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Webber Burton CO
WS N
Pennsylvania St
Wheat and corn prices in Tuesday market report
Inspections show wheat No 2 red at 68 cents per bushel with 1 car. corn No 1 white 314 cents. various grades mixed. Hay steady with No 1 timothy around $11.50 to $12.00. oats and other feeds listed with fluctuating cents per bushel and tons of lot counts.
Chicago Markets Wheat Upturn Fails Amid Wall Street Slump
Chicago notes a sharp downturn in wheat following a prior upturn, with Liverpool’s 3 4% break and a shaken Wall Street mood weighing on prices. December corn slips 4 to 5 cents, oats ease 2 to 5 cents, May pork at 10.25, lard around 5.55, ribs near 5.37.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Wallst
Everybody Should Read and Use The Sun's Liners
A seventh page item urges readers to study The Sun's liners and apply their guidance for better daily planning and decision making. It emphasizes practical tips and common sense approaches for a broad audience.
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Pennsylvania
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Grand Jury
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Delaware
Dt S. West
Massachusetts
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GIS Majestic
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City Grain Market
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