Trust bill sparks sharp Senate debate and amendments
Senator William A. Kittinger denounces the Hawkins anti trust bill as ineffectual for big trusts while arguing for Cox amendment. Cox wins county court jurisdiction over anti trust cases, with Kittinger labeling trade pacts as murder threats and criticizing the Indianapolis News for fear tactics.
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Linton A. Cox
Supreme Court
Hawkins
Kittinger
Wittinger
Indianapolis News
Cox
Grape-Nuts Transform Dyspeptic Husband’s Health
A housewife recounts her husband’s poor appetite and constant illness. After starting Grape-Nuts, his health improves quickly, daily meals center on the cereal, and his energy returns. The story credits Postum Co. Bat Creek Mich and references a book and film.
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Postum Co
Bat- Creek
Mich
Wellville
Pligs
New National Bank Planned for New York
A rumor in Wall Street says a new large capital national bank will open soon in New York. Leading backers include the Shuberts, independent theatrical managers, George B. Cox, and Rep. Joseph Rhinoch of Kentucky. William A. Clark may be invited to become bank president after retiring from the Senate on March 4.
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New York
New National Bank For
Wallst
Shuberts
Independent Theatrical Managers
George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Joseph Rhinoch
Kentucky
Wilfim A. Clark
Montana
Senate
Barber Resigns From United Box Board
Scripps McRae reports president O C Barber of United Box Board and Paper tempered his resignation to directors in New York. No action yet to fill the vacancy amid stockholder friction over financial plans and no official explanation given.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
New York
O. C. Barber
United Box Board and Paper Company
Tragedy at South Bend Man Kills Wife Then Takes Own Life
Special to The Sun from South Bend Indiana reports William Rush a barber attacked his wife with a club early today then killed himself with a razor. Mrs. Rush not expected to survive. Jealousy reported as the motive.
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South Bend
Ind
William Rush
Senate refuses deep waterway from Chicago to Mississippi
The effort to authorize a Chicago to Mississippi deep waterway failed as the House refused the authority and the Senate followed suit. The motion to authorize construction was not adopted, ending the push for the project.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Washington
Senate
Chicago
Mississippi River
House
Missing bonds package in transit to New York
Redmond and Co announce a package valued at 11000 dollars containing railroad bonds was lost or stolen while in transit from Parle. The notice specifies the missing shipment and the involved parties in a brief New York transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRte Prean Association
New York
Redmond & Co
Parle
Holbrook Arrested in School Furniture Trade Conspiracy
Frederick A. Holbrook chairman of the board of control of the Manufacturers' association was arrested by order of the U S district attorney for conspiring to restrain trade in the school furniture sector. He was arraigned before Commissioner Foote and released on 7500 dollar bonds. E H Stafford of Stafford Manufacturing named in the warrant as an associate.
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Holbrook
United States
Foote
E. H. Stafford
Stafford Manufacturing Company
Harry Corbett Dies In San Francisco Poolroom Leader
Harry Corbett, brother of the former champion, was found dead in bed this morning in San Francisco. A well known sporting figure there, he owned a large poolroom and was closely allied with the Irisco fight trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Harry Corbett
I’risco Fight Trust
Death of Chicago civil service head Robert Lindbloom
Robert Lindbloom president of Chicago Civil Service Commission and former Sweden commissioner to the Chicago World’s Fair was found dead in his bed this morning. Heart disease is believed to have caused the death. He was born November 18 184 in Sweden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert Lindbloom
Civil Service Commission
Sweden
Mr. Lindbloom
Attempted assassination of Dutch justice minister
An insane man in The Hague fired five shots at Minister of Justice Dr E E Van Raalte in front of his residence but missed. The would be assassin was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hague
E. E. van Raalte
Pazo Ointment Promises Piles Cure in 6 to 14 Days
An advertisement guarantees Pazo Ointment will cure itching, bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or money refunded. Price listed as 50 cents.
Chicago murder case shocks police with young girl's death
Police in Chicago investigate a brutal homicide at 418 West Fourteenth Street where a young woman found in a yard had been abused and left dead. Mrs. Helen Schrock and 13 Polish laborers are detained. two men confess partially. The victim, known as Pauline Yahn, also called Paulina, reportedly drank with the workers before her death.
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Chicago
Fourteenth St
Helen Schrock
Schrock
Train crash in Montana leaves two firemen dead
Helena Feb 16 two firemen killed and an engineer injured after a head on collision between Northern Pacific No 11 westbound passenger train and an eastbound stock train. Six other trainmen injured and two passengers bruised. Collision blamed on passenger engineer failing to take a siding.
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Secripps-McRae Press Association
Helena
Mont
Oboyle
Northern Pacific
Cincinnati Livestock Prices Mystery Cattle and Hogs Report
Cincinnati market report shows cattle receipts 448 and hog receipts 2928 with prices for butcher steers extra 5.25 to 5.40 and hogs 7.10 to 7.15, sheep receipts steady with lambs at 8.00, calves 7.50.
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Cincinnati
Cattle and hog market report from Pittsburgh Feb 16
Scripps VirRne Press Association lists cattle supply light and steady with prime and choice ranges around 5.40 to 6.00. Sheep supply light with prime wethers about 5.50 to 5.70 and lambs near 5.00 to 7.70. Hog receipts 15 days slow with Yorkers at 7.20 to 7.50, pigs 7.00, rough 6.00 to 6.70.
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Scripps
City Births and Health Notices From Local Records
City residents report births for Herman and Bertha Humble at 7 Drake Street a girl. Charles and Elnora Austermiller at 28 Tuwa Street a girl. Folweard and Harriet Hecker in the city a boy. Hodges at 5152 Beachwood Street a girl. Mayhugh at 226 Dearborn Street a girl. Collins at 1 Norwood Street a boy. Hall at 308 Lexington Avenue a boy. Kiefer at 1726 Fenimore Street a boy. Wiltgore at 103 South New Jersey Street a boy. Worley at 248 Dearborn Street a girl. Pedego at 543 Douglas Street a boy. Woodson at 212 Tacoma Street a girl. Sorenson at 564 Wegherst Street a boy. Carr at 1119 Spann Avenue a girl. Mandlin at 1706 Draper Street a girl. In health notes, Margaret Miller age 5 months at 32 Gladstone Street with pneumonia. Andrew Campbell age 79 at City Hospital with aortic regurgitation. Eva Venable age 39 at 556 Bright Street with myocarditis. Mary Jameson age 70 at 1706 Ashland Avenue with bronchial pneumonia. Samuel Dilwin Pray age 53 at 2086 N Meridian Street with myocarditis. Georgia Delorris Carrigan age 1 at 124 Douglas Street with bronchial pneumonia. William Hawkins age 73 at 1438 Broadway with pulmonary edema.
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Herman
Bertha Humble
Drakest
Charles
Elnora Austermiller
Tuwa-st
Folweard
Harriet Hecker
Bar
Thomas
Ida Hodges
Beachwood-st
William and
Alice Mayhugh
Dearborn-st
James and
Myrtle Collins
Norwood St
Charles and
Mattie Hall
Lexington Ave
Frank and
Katie Kiefer
Fennemar-st
Frank
Myrtle Wiltgore
S. New Jersey
Sam and
Clara Worley
Dearbornst
Harry
Bessie Pedego
Margaret R. Miller
Gladstone-st
Andrew Campbell
City Hospital
Eva Venable
Bright-st
Mary Jameson
Ashland-ave
Samuel Dilwin Pray
N. Meridian-st
Georgia Delorris Carrigan
Douglass-st
William M. Hawkins
Broadway
Couples and contractors listed in local notices
Jessie A Wadsworth Lola A O Rear Thomas C Clapp Cora V Wingate Charles C Strate Grace McCurdy Wiliam Evans Ida Newmar Cleveland C Cotters Harrietta Newton Rolla Dottever Viola M Kraft William H Schwier Minnie C Meanka Erey C Curtis Anna Rodewald Albert J Hull Nellie A Searles Mrs Gipe remodel 342 N Hamilton Ave 30 George Alexer repairs 606 EH Wash ington St 90 W A Cochran dwelling Newton near Grace st 125 George B Yandes repairs 34 36 38 W Ohic st 200
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Jessie A. Wadsworth
Lola A. O'Rear
Thomas C. Clapp
Cora V. Wingate
Charles C. Strate
Grace McCurdy
Wiliam Evans
Ida Newmar
Cleveland C. Cotters
Harrietta Newton
Rolla Dottever
Viola M. Kraft
William H. Schwier
Minnie C. Meanka
Erey C. Curtis
Anna Rodewald
Albert J. Hull
Nellie A. Searles
Fire destroys multiple Fort Worth buildings and hotel
Fire in Fort Worth this morning gutted the St Elmo hotel and a planing mill, damaged the Knights of Pythias building, and destroyed four wooden structures. Guests in the St Elmo hotel narrowly escaped, jumping from second and third story windows as flames spread.
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Scripps-MacRae Press Association
Fort Worth
Tex
St. Elmo
Knights of Pythias
Spring Humors and Hood's Sarsaparilla Advert
Humors surface in spring and mostly stay in the system. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised to remove them and ward off danger, promising good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
YMCA A Plan For New City Building Gains Backing
Indianapolis leaders and professionals back a proposed YMCA building to better serve young men and the community. Ministers like Rev Allan B Philputt praise the project for civic pride and church work, while attorney John C Ruckelshaus and Mayor Charles A Bookwalter stress the program’s broad social benefits and vast possibilities.
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Indianapolis
Ernest M. Metcalf
Allan B. Philputt
Central Christian Church
Philputt
John C. Ruckelshaus
Fireman Joins Y M C A Fund Drive in Meridian
R E Perlee, a fireman on the ig Four, visited Y M C A headquarters at 2 N Meridian st and met C S Ward directing the new building fund campaign. Ward recognized Perlee as a former Y M C A mechanical engineering class member in Grand Rapids, noting the course there has aided his engineering understanding. Perlee signed up a subscription card.
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R. E. Perlee
N. Meridian St
C. S. Ward
Mr. Perlee
Eden Dropped Dead In Railroad Yards
Henry Eden six, a car inspector for the Big Four, collapsed in Leotast railroad yards Saturday. He was dead on arrival, with natural causes suspected. He left a wife and two young children, and resided at 1125 Lexington Avenue. His body was taken to the city morgue. He carried receipts of Knights and Ladies of Honor and the Odd Fellows.
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Henry Eden
Big Four
Comany
Leotast
Eden
Ivaen Hved
Lexington-ave
Reeves
Orders of the Knights and Ladies of Honor
Odd Fellow
Senate debates graft probe and state spending turmoil
Gov Hanly’s French Lick crusade and the Sherlocking of R Harry Mitler sparked a heated Indiana senate session. The Hawkins anti trust bill faced delays as amendments and protests dominated forenoon hours, while questions about attorney general spending and last years administration drew sharp charges and a lively exchange among lawmakers.
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Hanly
R. Harry Mitler
Senate
Slack
Stevenson
Farber
Ketcham
Charles W. Miller
Ganly
French Lick
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Indiana National Life Insurance Company
Indiana
Indiana Pythian Building
M. D. Butler
William A. Kittinger
Standard Oil
NEW Bank For
Frederick A. Holbrook
Releas
Scrippe-McRae Press Association
Board of Control
the Manufacturers’ Association
United States District Attorney
Scripps-McRae Preas Association
Scripp4
McRae Press Association
scrippa-McHae Press Association
Scrippa-McRae Press Association
Scripps-Mecline Press
Asgnecciation
Pittsburg
Ina Gy
Y.M.C. A
Charles A. Bookwalter
Torney General
Kimbrough
Mack
Mawkins
Hay
William Wood
Carl ‘Wood
Aittinger
Kirkman
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