Beveridge Harmony Frays In Indiana Political Fight
Indiana Republicans rally behind Senator Beveridge to elect a Republican legislature and statewide ticket with Taft urging harmony. In the Eighth District Cromer and allies led a push that felled Beveridge in a pivotal district contest, prompting cheers for Beveridge’s rival while factions press for party unity amid tariff split talk.
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Indiana
Beveridge
Watson
Hemenway
Fairbanks
Goodrich
Taft
Washington
Congress
Ile
James E. Watson
Rushville
J. A. Hemenway
George W. Cromer
Madison County
Imes P. Goodrich
Randolph
Sear Beveridge
Beggar using alias Hope robs passersby on Union Street
Police nabbed a man who claimed the name Edward Hope when questioned about begging on the street. Patrolmen Gan and Haley found a false coat pocket containing a counterfeit good that helped him feign need. The suspect, a healthy man living at 1722 E Union, was out of work and jailed after the arrest as relatives were notified by Judge Collins.
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Hope
Es Daly
Edward Hope
Dge Collins
Dazy
E. Union Eet
Collins
County Clerks Strike Ties County Treasury
Chicago February 2 county treasurers refuse overtime work prompting strike by clerk staff demanding higher pay after county commissioners consider wage increase.
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OUNTY
ICAGO
County Treas
Andy
No Bids Questioned on School Board Contracts
Dr. Frank A. Morrison reports at a special school board session that about $54,000 in business last year had no competitive bids. He cites the Cleland ledger and names contractors who received work without bids, plus concerns over junked plumbing and licensing inspectors.
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Frank A. Morrison
Board of School Commissioners
Morrison
J. E. Cleland
M. O. Williams
Cleland
Porhood
George H. Rickes
Rickes
Harry M. Wright
Otto Belzer
Indianapolis
Mary Nicholson
Captive Dogs Fight In The Ob Wagon
A white bull dog and a coach dog fought in the dog wagon in front of rank Bird's transfer stable on New York Street Wednesday causing a commotion. Police were notified. officers Hartsell and Stewart arrived after the dogs had been separated by the dog catchers who had entered the stable to retrieve another dog.
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Rank Bird
New York Street
Hartsell
Stewart
Klausmann Names for City Engineering Appointments
Henry W. Klausmann the city engineer sent seven names to the Board of Public Works for department posts. Harry G Hawekotte and J Harry Deane as assistant engineers Eugene Van Dyne inspector of lights Martin Kimmel inspector of numbering William Liebtag assistant clerk Harry Dynes inspector of streets. Dynes to replace Garver who was slated for assistant building inspector with the Board of Safety. All appointments approved by the Board of Works.
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Henry W. Klausmann
Board of Public Works
Harry G. Hawekotte
J. Harry Deane
Eugene van Dyne
Martin Kimmel
William Liebtag
Harry Dynes
Dynes
Garver
Board of Safety
Board of Works
United Mine Workers Back Temperance Again At Convention
The United Mine Workers amended its constitution to dismiss any officer found intoxicated while on duty, delegations approved extending the rule to delegates. The change passed with little opposition, and the convention set Indianapolis as the 1901 meeting site. Delegates also voted 1700 for Browder mine disaster relief and honored Vice President E S McCullough with a gold watch.
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United Mine Workers
Horace Thomas
Princeton
Ind
John Jarrard
Lewis
Francis Feehan
Feehan
Union
Indianapolis
Perry
Scale
Rochester
St. Louis
Columbus
Toledo
Browder
Drakesboro
Frank J. Hayes
Michigan
City Hall lighting specs to be revised after bid pause
Mayor Shank pressed the Board of Public Works to change lighting fixture specifications for the new city hall. Architects will draft the revisions for board approval before bids are issued. The council will meet Thursday to consider the 28 “appeal” tied to the contract.
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Shank
Board of Public Works
New City Hall
Clawson Calls for Public Vote in Republican Primary
Milton L. Clawson, candidate for Congress in the Indianapolis district, appeals to Linton A. Cox for a public discussion on direct primaries and open candidate positions. He argues voters deserve to know where nominees stand and favors nominating a candidate opposed to Cannon and Cannonism.
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Milton L. Clawson
Congress
Indianapolis
Linton A. Cox
City
Joseph Cannon
M. L. Clawson
Wife of local man found dead on kitchen floor
Louise Willis, 46, was found by her husband Alphus at 846 West Tenth Street. Coroner Blackwell ruled heart disease caused death after she likely suffered a sudden affliction early Tuesday morning. A neighbor heard a noise about 36 minutes after the husband left for work.
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Louise Willis
Tenth Street
Alphus Willis
Blackwell
Marion County Deputy Clerk Suffering From Severe Cold
Charles Hurst III chief deputy clerk of Marion county missed the clerk's office on Wednesday and was reportedly at home suffering from a very severe cold. He was suddenly taken ill in Gursdey ovmbig.
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Charles Hurst III
Charles Hurst
Marion County
Gursdey Ovmbig
Deadly Browder mine disaster nears full collapse
Drakesboro Kentucky February 2 1933 rescuers rush into the Browder mine after a gas explosion killed at least 35 workers with 19 bodies recovered. State Mine Inspector C J Norwood orders crowd control and directs relayed rescues as fans restart and hope for more survivors fades.
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Drakesboro
Browder
Ray Martin
Robert English
C. J. Norwood
Norwood
George Reynolds
J. Abercrombie
Tennessee
West Virginia
Thomas Box in Self Defense in Slaying Trial
Edward Russell testified that Thomas Box shot Martin E. Barrett in self defense after Barrett attacked him outside an Illinois Street saloon. Russell said Barrett knocked Box down and Bar rett attacked while Box tried to rise, firing twice. Witness M J Luther corroborated seeing Barrett knock Box down. Defense attorney John C. Ruckelshaus opened by arguing Box acted to defend his life.
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Edward Russell
Chestnut Street
Thomas Box
Box
Lawrence County
Martin E. Barrett
Russell
Barrett
Pox
Illinois Street
M. J. Luther
Berne
Ind
Luther
John C. Ruckelshaus
Death by Suicide of Chicago and Alton Agent in Springfield
F B. T. Pearne division agent of the Chicago and Alton is dying in St Johns hospital Springfield after shooting himself twice above the heart at the St Nichol as hotel. A mysterious letter written in Spanish is the only clue to the cause.
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Springfield
F. EB. T. Pearne
Chicago and Alton
Chicago
St. John’s Hospital
St. Nicholas Hotel
Dr Domb to Leave City Dispensary Service
Dr David B Domb an interne at the City Dispensary resigns and will leave the dispensary Wednesday night He plans to open an office at 632 Madison Ave The notice notes he has served for seven months in the role and will depart to start private practice
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David B. Domb
Madison - Av
Domb
Weven Menthe
Bob Bailey Wins Parole for Friend Frank Purcell
Bob Bailey the statehouse elevator operator secured a parole from Gov Marshall for Frank Purcell who was sentenced to life for a murder connected crime. Purcell had been illiterate as a youth but grew under Bailey's mentorship before his arrest at age 19. The governor's decision followed Bailey's persistent appeal and petitions from supporters.
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Frank Purcell
Daviess County
Marshall
Purcell
Bob Bailey
Statehouse
Mr. Bailey
Indiana
Insurgents Turn Trick at Lewis Convention Postponement
A committee led by Francis Feehan Duncan McDonald and Peter Gorman reported to the convention that Toledo talks were unnecessary and the postponement of the joint conference was extended another day. The report allowed continued work on amending the constitution as Lewis supporters aim to push operations forward.
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Francis Feehan
Pennsylvania
Duncan McDonald
Illinoia
Peter Gorman
Ohio
Toledo
Tomlinson Hall
Lewis
Fatal Coasting Accident Kills 13-year-old in Pittsburgh
Charles B. Bauer aged 13 died after a Stanton avenue coasting accident. Albert Murray 17 and Frank Bauer, Charles’s brother, were seriously injured as a bobsled carrying twenty riders collided with another on a sharp curve. nine other youths were seriously hurt.
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P.t.sburg
Charles B. Bauer
Albert Murray
Frank Bauer
Charles Bauer
Stanton Avenue Uill
Chicago Cash Grain Market Noted Milling Prices
Fragmented OCR shows grain price terms and grade labels for hard winter and No 2 and No 3 futures. Mentions prices such as 1.14 1.15 and references to commodities and shipment notes. No clear event or outcome. appears as a market snapshot with garbled text and multiple misread tokens.
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Chicago
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