President Roosevelts lands policy urged in message
President Roosevelt urges Congress to reform public land policy including separate surface land titles, government leases for mineral fuels, and strong federal control of forests and pastures. He calls for $500,000 to clear land office arrears and to curb land fraud, stressing public utility treatment of mineral fuels and range fencing rules.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Great Britain
General Land Office
Eastern Question charity opera rehearsals begin in Carey home
Hour after hour the 60 well known young men and women rehearse at Mrs. John N. Carey’s 1150 N Meridian for The Eastern Question a light opera to aid the Children’s Aid Society. Rehearsals, local flavor, and music arranged by Mrs Hugh McGibney direct at English’s Opera House next Monday with profits for charity. Seats go on sale Thursday morning.
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Nighi
Siil Toy
Cause of Charity
John N. Carey
Meridian St
Indianapolis
Susan
Flora Olmstead
Atlanta
Hugh McGibney
English
Opera House
Children’s Aid Society
Carey Home
English’s
Bert Darris
McGibney
Ofnice
Wall Street Opens Strong on Aldrich Finance News
New York February 13 stock market opened with gains across sectors led by Reading with an initial rise. Investor sentiment improved on Washington reports that the senate finance committee favored the Aldrich bid. Government bonds held steady as a surge of large buy orders absorbed offers throughout the forenoon.
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Scripps-3icRae Prean Association
New York
London
Reading
Washington
Senate
Aldrich
Farm Commodity Prices Snapshot
Corn sic die Shelled Oats price 313 dollars 14 dollars 50 cents Strain 87 069 60 Tile t 42 60 14 00 Have Timothy 18 100720 90 clover 15 00 ili 00 mixed 17 00 19 00 Prices shown for fodder grains and mixes including timothy clover and mixed forage with per unit amounts and digits.
Local securities quotes show mixed movement on open
Local Securities Tyeethon Terminal gained 145 points on the call while Street Railway held at 114 bid with one sale at that price. Investors await movement as bid and ask differ by 1 percent. Vandalla Coal rose slightly with no trades. Federal Union up 1 percent. Remaining list largely unchanged since week start.
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Tyeethon & Terminal
Local Stock Exchange
Federal Union
Livestock Receipts Steady After Hog Market Rally
Indianapolis trades show hogs rising to the highest level since April 1908 with most sales between 7.15 and 7.25 per hundred. Cattle pricing remained steady, demand for prime stock strong, while fat cows and heifers moved easily and common grades stayed slow.
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Indianapolis
City Grain Market Report Shows Mixed Wheat and Feed Prices
Inspections and receipts list multiple wheat grades from No. 2 red to No. 4 red with February March April postings and prices around 76c. White and mixed corn milk calls show varied car counts, while Timothy, rye, and hay deliverables include price quotes and totals across several car loads.
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Sale
Nominmau
Timothy
Grain and hog prices dip in Chicago early trading
In Chicago on February 18 Cereals opened lower with wheat near 5 1 2 cents and corn around 1 4 cents higher or lower fractions. May wheat 9 1 2 9 5 6 78 1 2 cents, July 9 4 7 8 1 2 cents. May corn 46 5 0 464 1 2 cents, July 46 4 1 2 cents. May oats 40 5 0 40 1 2 cents, July 37 3 7 1 4 cents. May pork 17.75 17.70, lard 10.10 10.05, ribs 9.65 9.62 1 4. Local receipts Wheat 41 cars, corn 56 2 cars, oats 20 8 cars.
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Secripps-McRae Presa Association
Chicago
Peive
Girl's Story Denied In $25,000 Damages Suit
Mamia Sullivan of Sullivan Indiana sues the Home of the Good Shepherd in superior court claiming she was held at the convent for six and a half years starting at age 18. She alleges basement work and damp floors caused lifelong rheumatism and that two policemen dragged her back during a prior escape. Lady Superior Ursula and Sister Loretta deny the charges stating she was brought to the convent by her father and later returned at his request.
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Mamia Sullivan
Sullivan
Ind
the Good Shepherd
Miss Sullivan
Ursula
Loretta
William Sullivan
Money Raised for Young Men's Temple Campaign
A noon showing disclosed large sums toward the Y M C A campaign to raise 250000 by March 1. The Young Business Men's Committee and the Young Men's Committee filed detailed tallies, with J F Wild and W H Brown as general chairmen. A rousing meeting at the Y M O building featured General Secretary A G Godard and facing reports from team captains.
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Young Business Men’s Committee
J. F. Wild
Young Men’s’ Committee
William H. Brown
AR. F. Daggett
BT. B. Palmery
C—E. Cy. House
Glen Howe
C. A. Tevebaugh
Heceibiaebloces
A. A. Barnes
A. C. Harris
Pbeeender
Hugh Dougherty
Oeeenseancsasnes
A. 4. Godard
Godard
Mfr
BE. C. House
F. C. Jordan
William J. Love, Jr
G. H. B. Patton
H. c. L. Price
J. A. E. Swickard
J. C. A. Terebaugh
Vincennes Lobby Push Seeks State Bond for Land Claim
Vincennes university advocates a ten year 3 percent bond issue to repay about 120600 of a land damage award tied to 184 lands granted by Congress. The group includes James Emison T H Adams and others. They argue the state owes the land value, though the suit exceeds the statute of limitations, and pledge personal expense coverage while lobbying in Indianapolis.
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Vincennes University
House Committee
James Wade Emison
Vincennes
T. H. Adams
Vincennes Commercial
R. Ki. Purcell
The
Vincennes Sun
W. C. Robinson
W. C. Johnson
George Aslop
Horace Eilis
John T. Oliphant
Edward Watson
Indianapolis
University of Congress
Congress
Indiana College
Bloomington
Supreme Court of the United States
University
Supreme Court
Friends of
Vincehnes
Admire on Trial by Public Safety Board
Patrolman James Admire, a Black officer, stood trial before the Board of Public Safety on Wednesday afternoon after being accused of drawing his revolver without cause while questioning three young men on Washington Street. Chief Trobert Metzger filed the charges.
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James Admire
Board of Public Safety
Trobert Metzger
Admire
Washington St
Boy Drowns After Accepting Dare on Thin Ice
Special to The Son reports in Richmond Indiana on February 13 that Howard Mouser a 10 year old boy accepted a dare and walked onto thin ice while playing. He fell through and drowned despite efforts to rescue him.
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Richmond
Ind
Howard Mouser
Dare
Boonville Firm Sues Bookkeeper Over Embezzlement
The Boonville Ice and Cold Storage company sues in circuit court against bookkeeper W. T. Weat alleging embezzlement of 1100 dollars. The case is filed in Boonville Indiana with Special to The Sun reporting from Boonville.
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Sun
Boonville
Ind
Fex& 4
Late Book Club Hosts Luncheon at Mrs Smith Home
The Late Book club gathered Tuesday at Mrs William OC Smith’s residence on WN State Ave for a literary program and luncheon. Guests included Mrs James Duckworth of St Louis visiting sister Mrs Smith. The second item reports the marriage of Miss Pearl Fewer to Willem B Heyer at the bride's parents home on N Senate Ave. The ceremony featured music by Miss Cora Rogge and Miss Florence Gray, with the couple later receiving at a reception. The Heyers plan to reside at 14 W New York St after March 15.
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William OC. .Smith
WN. Stateave
James Duckworth
St. Louis
Smith
Miss Pearl Fewer
John A. King
N. Senate-ave
Frederick Taylor
First Baptist Church
Cora Rogge
Florence Gray
Eva Fewel
Richard Eddy
Heyer
New York-st
Pretty Wedding Fetes Dolly Sindlinger and Thomas David
The residence of Mrs. Emma F. Sindlinger on West Michigan Street hosted a pretty Tuesday evening wedding for her daughter Dolly Sindlinger and Seattle, Washington native Thomas David. An ornate floral altar of palms, ferns, roses and carnations graced the front parlor, with a white wedding bell of flowers and ferns suspended from the calling. The ceremony followed.
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Emma F. Sindlinger
W. Michigan St
Dolly Sindlinger
Thomas David
Seattle
Wash
Wedding Rites for Mr and Mrs David in Shelbyville
The ceremony was conducted by Rev J C Peters with music by Mrs Harry Schneyer. Bride was attended by niece Mildred Selbert as string bearer wearing embroidered batiste and Irish lace. After a buffet supper the couple left for a trip to St Louis. Guests included Harry Brown Louisville and several Shelbyville and Cincinnati residents.
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J. C. Peters
Harry Schneyer
Mildred Selbert
David
St. Louis
Harry Brown
Louisville
Harry Boice
Columbus
Inil
Nading
Emma Nading
Harry de Prez
Albert de Prez
Edward Swain
Charles Sindlinger
Ray de Prez
Willian Elliott
Herbert de Prez
Mary
City Record of births and deaths and marriages
Long listing of births with parents and addresses, many infants named. several deaths with ages and causes including pulmonary tuberculosis broncho pneumonia myocarditis and lobar pneumonia. marriages announced among residents. building permits for multiple dwellings with locations and costs. Notable names include John and Ora Wineman Jacob and Margaret Stalling A A Inlow Thomas and Anna Wiles Joseph Raim Tred Parker William Frick John Brown Marcus Hirth Carl Zessin Clift Weiler Cole Wagley Hufford Gore Heyer Dugan Sellers Entri kin Carpenter Benedict Wilson Shaefer Stiers Lucid DeLowter Bishop Muir Conrad Lockwood Lindermeyer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John and
Ora Wineman
Marthaave
Jacob and
Margaret Stalling
Wappes St
A. A
Lula Inlow
S. Belmontst
Robert
Anna McGriff
McLain St
Thomas
Anna Wiles
Michigan St
Joseph and
Esthela Raim
Eddy-st
Tred
Hannah Parker
Maple St
Joan and
May Cole
City Hospital
J. and
Nellie Wagley
W. South-st
Toy
Joseph Henry
N. Bismarck-st
May Schlosser
Oakland Ave
James Madison Bartley
Hoytave
John Calvin Hoss
Brookside Ave
Sarah Smith
S. Bolton St
Lobar
Ella Carpenter
Jones St
Olive Lee Benedict
N. Meridianst
Corrine Wilson
Madisonave
John Francis Dugan
Minerva St
John Sellers
S. Summit St
Fire Guts Hotel in Charleston West Virginia
Fire early today gutted the 1st Ale bert hotel in Charleston West Virginia. J H Crouse a Baltimore traveling man leaped from a third story window and is believed fatally injured. The loss will amount to about 60000 dollars.
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Seropa-Meliac Press Association
Charleston
W. Va
Alebert
J. H. Crouse
Baltimore
Hay frame accident claims Monroe man life
Warrick Mason of Monroe township was fatally injured when a large wooden hayframe fell on him in Petersburg Indiana on February 13.
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Petersburg
Ind
Warrick Mason
Monroe Township
Duel Over Tip Sparks Fatal Fight Between Officers
In New York on February 15 Emanuel Frey and Gustav Weir two special policemen clashed over a petty patronage dispute fueling jealousy and leading to a fatal duel. Frey died hours later in hospital and Weir was jailed charged with his murder. A bullet and brass cap fragment lodged in Frey’s brain.
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Emanuel Frey
Gustav Weir
Frey
Weir
Tip
Senator Slack Proposes Insurer Payroll Regulation Bill
In a Tuesday senate filing Senator Slack introduces a bill to limit officer pay in domestic insurance firms. Salaries capped by insurance in force, with strict annual limits and board authorization required. No pension to families, and terms cannot exceed one year.
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Slack
Senate
Armstrong in Charge at Salvation Army Service
Rev. FP W Armstrong formerly an Salvation Army officer will conduct the services at the Salvation Army fall 459 Wy Washington St Wednesday night at 8. He is a speaker of ability and his talks are said to be full of interest and eloquence. He has had success in New England and is a songwriter performing his own compositions used in army meetings.
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Ward
B. G. Alexander
Memphis, Tenn
Alexander
S. W. McGill
Tennessee
Mississippi
Indianapolis
Memphis
Ixahn
Washington and
Meridian-sts
Meridian-st
Richmond
Association
Tllinorist
J. U. N. Carey
H. O. Smith
FP. W. Armstrong
Salvation Army
Washington St
New England
Armstrong
Murderer Returns to Surrender in South Bend
Reill Van Oategeheam, accused killer of Swan Ind barber Lind, turned himself in with a friend in South Bend to claim a 300 reward. He had been missing since December 15.
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Scrippa-McRae Press Association
South Bend
Ind
Reill van Oategeheam
Swan
van Oategshem
Des
Lind
Oratorical Club Program at Shortridge High School
In the auditorium the Oratorical club presented a program of famous speeches and selections. The orchestra provided music while students performed including Lincoln and Garfield pieces, an Ingersoll address, and a Gettysburg rendition.
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Shortridge High School
James G. Stains
Robert G. Ingersoll
Muriel Weber
Clsb
Gettysburg
Abraham Lincoln
Ray O’ Haver
Rienzis
Romanus
Lillian Matthews
Broad Ripple Accepts D-Cent Fare Plan From Traction
The Broad Ripple citizens propos al to Indiana Union Traction for a five month d cent fare is accepted by the traction company. President A W Brady announces the decision. In exchange Broad Ripple town board lifts the restraining order blocking repairs to bridge approaches over the canal.
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Broad Ripple
Indiana Union Traction Company
Traction Company
A. W. Brady
Broad Ripple Town Board
Methodist Revival in Charlottesville Church
Rev M R Peirce conducts revival at the M E church in Charlottesville Ind. More than 70 conversions and 31 additions to church members reported.
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Charlottesville
Ind
M. R. Peirce
M. E. Church
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Wall-St
Local Securities
Uricagg Grain
Y. MW. c. A. Fund
Citizens’ Committee
N. C. Atkins
C. J. Buchanan
J. Nu Carey
Seasec
J. I. Habbe
C. H. Jones
J. W. Lilly
H. B. Marsh
J. M. Oxden
W. C. van Arsdel
Ld. O. Smith
Mr. Ward
Bandits
Julian Mitchell
the Park Theater
Vingenne
David Dyne
R. L. Ragan
C. A. Shelley
Sigma Chi
John Davis
Mr. Davis
W. T. Davis
Laura A. Green
W. E. Roy
Blanche Booker
Laporte
Lena Blernert
Marion
Jennie Casey
Crawfordsville
Ruby Martyn
Mrs
Grant Martyn
Shelbyville
Elsie Purvis
Lafayette
Mabel Zufall
Leona Allen
Stells Thompson
Roy Elder Adams
Mary Ann
Musikverein
Deutscher Club
Dora McKinney
Curtis McCarty
William Cobb
Edna Henry
Martinsville
Mrs. Charles Dixon
Mrs. C. Bates
William Scott
C. N. Pierce
India
Chickering & Son
Chickering Bros
Dostin
Mass
Chickering & Sons
Boston
Chickering
Walseliner - Stewart Music Company
Indiana
Newark
Pennsylvania Street
the Late Book Club
Fewel—Uuever
Joan Francis Hufford
Frances Evelyn Gore
Wiliam E. Heyer
Pearl V. Fewel
Elmer E. Hill
Mary J. Shaefer
Francis R. Stiers
Sarah HE
Charles Muir
Sheffield
Flackville Road
E. L. Conrad
Gerippa-WeRne Preans Association
Surance Field
N. Penn
Pennsylvania-st
Cape Penton
C.aneshaensel & CO
Ohio St
Orators’ Club
Ham Lincoln
Marshall Drya Cornet Solo
Philip Redwine
Garfield
James G
Maine
Anna Loughlin
Bull Frog Chorus
Glee Club
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