Threaten wage cut plan to oppose proposed rail fare law
A two cent a mile fare plan prompts Central Passenger Association members to meet at Commissioner Donald's Tribune building HQ in Chicago. Railroad and passenger men fear revenue loss, warn of retrenchment and layoffs, and hint at organizing to lobby against the measure while noting eastern roads already charge two cents and that public demand for local mileage books favors frequent travelers.
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Central Passenger Association
Donald
Tribune
Chicago
Republic
Comistalis
Sewing Women Benefit From Brick Building Plan
Jeffersonville Indiana February 18 1924 Congressman Woh Zongg argues brickwork for soldiers garments storage is cheaper and more durable than brick and mortar. he cites New Albany Glare Floyd counties and cites Cleveland Pittsburgh and Chicago examples while discussing brick paving and local manufacturing.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Woh Zonng
Esteret
Shie City
New Albany
Glarie
Floyd
Philadelphia
Under Which King The Coffee Fight Ends With Postum
A North American woman describes how she freed her husband from coffee addiction using Postum Food Coffer. She recounts three to four years of nervous strain and headaches alleviated after switching, crediting The Road to Wellville booklet and urging others to quit coffee for health benefits. She endorses Postum’s benefits and urges readers to try the product.
Gas Men Dine Together At Company Demonstration
A novel demonstration dinner held in the Ras appliance room of the gas company featured officers and guests. Meals were cooked on three Vulcan gas ranges as Philner Eves led the event to blend business with pleasure, with speeches and singing guiding a pleasant evening. Joan R. Pearson, former manager, attended as a guest and helped in the entertainment segment.
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Marcy Clair Shelbe
Cotter
Aroun
Carlof Grat
Philner Eves
C Impany
Secret Service Hints Arrests in Monon Rail Robbery
Special to The Sun reports United States secret service agents in Bedford Indiana pursue suspects in the failed Monon railway robbery last fall. About $5300 in drafts and related items were stolen and arrests are expected as investigators say they have the parties spotted.
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Special To the Sun
Bedford
Ind
United States Secret Service
Monon
Dr. Morris T. Judah Dies in Bloomington
Dr Morris T Judah 5 died of heart trouble in Bloomington Indiana yesterday He was among Monroe county s most prominent physicians The Sun filed the report from Bloomington dated February 15 confirming his death and status in the medical community
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M. TI. Judah
the Sun
Bloomington
Ind
Morris ‘T. Judah
Monroe County
City Hall Block Burned in Independence Fire
Independence Mo Feb 15 The Clinton block housing City Hall and six stores burned today causing about 20000 in damage. Firemen battled the blaze through the afternoon with partial outages reported and no injuries listed.
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ScrippeeVine Press Association
Independence
Clinton
Popularity of Roosevelt in Indiana Cited by Captain New
Special to The Sam from Washington reports Capt. New of Cape Marry New, Indiana, says Roosevelt is more popular with the people now than at any time in his career. He asserts the president is sincere, would not run if asked, and would win Indiana decisively if elections were held today, possibly more than in 1904. He also suggests many Indiana Democrats might vote for him.
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Washington, D. C
Cape
New
Indiana
Hore
Capt
Hinneman Fatally Hurt After Fall at Event
Evansville ind feb 15 special to The Ban William Hinneman fell from a box about ten feet high and landed on his head. Physicians say he cannot recover, with brain injury described as fatal.
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Hinneman
Evansville
Ind
Wiam Hinneman
Peruvian Maine Street Fire Destroys Five Buildings
A major Peru blaze on Maine Street caused about 45,000 in damage. Frank's Store, K of P Hall, Steinmetz's Saloon and French Bazaar were destroyed or damaged, while Fire Chief Dowd and Fireman Laws died in a stairway tragedy amid freezing weather hampering efforts.
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San. Pert
Ind
Peru
Maine
Nyere
Dowd
Schoolhouse Burned Sparks Rescue and Loss
Lebanon Indiana report of a schoolhouse fire early morning destroyed the building while students were in class. Most pupils escaped unharmed though some suffered injuries from a fall. firefighters extinguished the blaze after a defective tear did not.
Large IT fire injures several and damages factory complex
A catastrophic blaze at a factory complex caused heavy losses and injuries. Fire spread rapidly through multiple buildings including a shirt waist firm and a mill, trapping workers and forcing evacuations. One critically injured person was rushed to hospital as investigators began to piece together the sequence of events.
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Epatelna Whiser
Manaren
A. H Gross
Stirimaker
Ami Rosenthal I & Visheys
Willnera
Fire at Fort Pierre alarm drains half the street
Fire swept half the street from Ro 8. Mathieson’s saloon on Dearwoodal this morning. Loss is estimated at 30,006 dollars. The blaze began in the saloon and quickly spread, causing extensive damage to nearby properties and prompting responders to secure the scene. No injuries reported.
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Fort Pierre
Scrippa-Meline
Fort Piskhe
Mathieson
Dearwoudal
Geronimo Deposed as Apache Leader in Fort Rill Rally
Report from Lawton Oklahoma dated February 15 states Geronimo has been deposed as chief of the Apaches. Awa Deluke, a gun scout, is chosen to succeed the old warrior after a three council held on the Fort Rill reservation. A delegation plans to travel to Washington to seek terms for a republic form of government.
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Bopp Pa Menbe
Rena
Lawton
Geronimo
Awa Deluke
Fas Beh
Ie Ald
Fort Ril
New Docks at Frisco Land Purchase Details
Governing agents obtained options on several blocks of land near Fort Mason in Frisco to build docks and army warehouses. The government reserva tion valued at 600 dollars is tied to immediate development plans.
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Frisco
serippa-Tichine Press
Ban Francisco
Miunt
Bort Mason
Don’t Hurry Worry Say Nerves With Dr Miles Nervine
A patient testimonial touts Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for nervous prostration headaches nerve weariness and stomach weakness. The ad claims rapid relief with a money back guarantee and lists Miles Medical Co as the supplier.
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Miles
Dottie
Jamen Breyers
Joseph Snyder
Hudeon St. Tima
Miles Medical Co
Ellchart
Ind
Town Women Decry Wedding Hubbub Over Roosevelt Nuptials
Sioux City women at the Political Equally club condemn the wedding fuss surrounding Alice and Nick and the Roosevelt nuptials. They argue the chatter is democratic folly and may prompt imitation and material excess. One member laments the dog collar diamonds given to the Sills’ dog as foolish excess.
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Alice
Nick
Scrippa-McRae Prean Association
Sioux City
J. M. Robinson
Cuba
Brown
Migs Roosevelt
Ogden Sills
Political Antis Scheme Rumors Stir in Richmond and Wayne
Rumors spread that Reform candidates known as machine men may be defeated as factions form within Wayne and Richmond counties. Henry C. Starr and Dr Gordon head opposing delegations while Comstock seeks appellate bench. Choir boys benefit concert set for Mt. Paulkemiroh with Celeste Concert Company and local performers.
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Celeste Concert Company
Wil Giva
Clabk
Mt. Paulkemiroh
Camping
Tuid
Ming Colles Treeter
Mise Maud Wagner
Mise Marie Weaver
Plantat
Charles Dungberty
Sota—Cavathy
Jim Fento
Vogut
Balo
Herman Leht Miolin
Sole—Mazur
Mignarebit
Sole
Brampail O
JL. Mofloy
Patrolman Hottinger suspended after saloon drinking incident
Special to The Sun from Muncie Indiana reports Patrolman Stephen Hottinger was found drinking in a saloon. Chief Seldam udge ordered him to surrender his badge and the police board will take action. Also includes unrelated archival ads and a teething syrup notice.
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Muncie
Ind
Stephen Hottinger
Seldamudge
Police Board
Indianapolis Bishop Aims to Move Book Concern Offices
The Rev. B Bacon Jett travels from Indianapolis to Cincinnati to push Methodist Book Concern offices from New York. A select committee reviews two centers New York and Cincinnati with potential move to the West, favoring Indianapolis, as the commission plans a three week visit to decide where to locate permanently.
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B. Bacon
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Indianapolis Methodist Episcopal
Methodist Book Concern
Jucatus
New York City
M. E
Bacon
Gmmad
Methodis
Method
Hook
Itz
New York
LK. Andrus
J. W. Persait
Mothe Wea
Rcherd Dymond
J. N. Hamble
RO P. Miner
Steele endorses candidate Steele in Marion Chronicle
An editor in the Marion Chronicle strongly backs ex congressman Steele for the race against Frederick Landis. The endorsement signals Steele will run when the convention convenes in April. A medical ad promotes Laxative Bromosine Quinine for cold relief with a money back guarantee.
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Steele
The
Sun
Marion
Ind
Rlak
Marion Chronicle
Frederick Landis
Pacific Coast Travel Tickets From Chicago North Western Line
Earn 33.00 to the Pacific Coast via the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line. Tickets on sale from January 13 to April from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria Vancouver and other Pacific coast points. Daily tourist car parties in journal sleeping cars Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland without change. Two person berth only 7.00. For brochures maps schedules and full information contact North Western line agent N B Breese General Agent 436 Walnut St Cincinnati Ohio.
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Pacific Coast
Chicago
Union Pacific
Norts
Western Line
Joneago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria
Dowbie
N. B. Breese
General Amant
Wal
Nut Nt
Cincinnati
Circus Case Seeks 68000 Against Grand Trunk Railway
The United States circuit court heard a suit by circus man Ben B Wallace against Grand Trunk Railway for 68000 dollars after a wreck near Durant Michigan on August 7 134 killing seven animals and injuring seven horses. Wallace estimates 15000 in losses and seeks a verdict for 68000. The accident also halted four performances and involved multiple arrests for unrelated theft and mischief.
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Ben FE
Waltaen
Grand Trunk Railway Company
United States
Wallace
Durant
Mich
Benjamin Bo Wallace
Canner Ree
Samuel Hamill
Terre Haute
Miller & Miller
Kittridge
Kurrie
Chicago
Taylor, Woode
Een
William S. Thomson
Crown Perfume Company of
New York
Ben B. Wallace
Thomson
Divorce Suit Over Household Interruptions In Marriage
Mrs Matte Johnson files for divorce from Hubbard Johnson claiming repeated disruptions of married life including an eight year interruption. She seeks a decree to permanently end interruptions and disruption within the home.
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Rome
Matte Johnson
Hubbard Jonnson
Lucy Boyd Burnett
Newey Ave
Nineveh
Johnson County
Marconi Station in City Demonstrations Shown This Week
Demonstrations of wireless telegraph operations by H G Robinson of Munroe and Munroe will be shown at Washington hall this week. A full instrument set is installed and exhibitions of proficiency in transmitting messages will be given. Robinson says Marconi’s system has advanced to a high level, with transatlantic and overland communications near completion. By 18 months a city Marconi station could send messages globally, with many towns already equipped and railways awaiting similar devices to replace the block system.
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Indianapoli
Indianapolis
Book Concern
Crnical
Wace
Ft In
Washington Hall
H. G. Robinson
Munroe & Munroe, Mangeera
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America
Robinson
Atlantic
America
Germany
England
Indianapols
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Wourker
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Wayne County
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Hitler Tallooing Company
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Hoosier Fish Co
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Miller 641 and Supply Co
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Special Commission
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Park Optical CO
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Menschurine Park Theater
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Withan ‘Taylor
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William Johnson
Jenneon
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Thompson
Krest
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Fath Creek
Board of Public Works
Cyrus J. Clark
Clark
Charles D. Tutwiles
St. Vincente Hospital
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Marion County
Specter
Lawrenceburg
Christian Ulrich
Bork
City News
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Gov. Cox
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Frank 3. Pursley
Uny der Moyest
Anderson
Pursley
We First National Bank
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Bookwalter
Marconi
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