Postmaster General Cortelyou Faces Eighth District Civil Service Clash
Special to the Law reports that Cortelyou will not bow to Civil Service reformers or political pressure in Indiana. The piece cites long standing abuses in the Eighth district post office machine run by Mr. Cramer, including political assessments and violations of civil service rules. Cortelyou aims to enforce rules regardless of party or upcoming elections, despite pressure from politicians and newspapers.
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Cortelyou
Washington
Postoftive
Grin
Bignity
Postater
Frank Baker
Civil Service
Atehast
Inittara
bin Bat
Honest
Tvil
Cramer
Post Office Department
Aled
Postofice Department
Cromer
Cartelyon
Civil Service Commission
Frank Taker
Indiana
Inediana
Cortelyan
Wizard Wanted at Rockhaven Treasure Location Speculation
State Geologist W. Blatchley reported a letter from a Rockhaven Kentucky man asking him to visit his Indiana home with an instrument to locate hidden treasure. The man claimed Indians buried silver in a cave and sought a machine to reveal the hiding place. Blatchley declined, calling such devices fakes and noting no machine has ever done that work.
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Blatchley Naw
Rockhaven
Nla
Indiana
Platchley
Ashie
City Colosseum Plan Raised At Commercial Club Meeting
Tuesday business leaders from the Board of Trade Merchants Association Grocers and others discussed a new plan to raise funds for a Coliseum. Francis M. Murphy proposed financing with civic support, a committee will study feasibility, and Mayor Rockwalter indicated city backing possible.
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Coliseum
Commercial Club
Francis M. Murphy
Board of Trade
Marchants ® Jation
Grocers’ Association
Arev‘ Cciation
Restaurant Keepers’ Association
Sangerfest
Rockwalter
Methodist Bank
Franklin Vonnegut
Murphy
Bankwalter
Hundreds Dine Daily in School Restaurant
The Girls Industrial School at Tomlinson hall hosts a lunch program for 600 to 1,000 pupils daily, with meals priced from 1 to 5 cents. Prof. Emmerich and Miss Taylor trace the lunchroom’s history from early cold meals to the current well–furnished, sanitary setting with student-made fixtures and trophies.
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Manual Training High School
Saratoga
Ifaro
Balf
Euch
Crete
Anna Taylor
Ine
Innapolis Social Institute
Miss Taylor
Butiler College
Jth School
Joseph Taggart
Cannibalism Alleges Hunger Drives Alaska Natives
Alaska natives on the Kuskokwim River allegedly resorted to cannibalism during a harsh winter. A man reportedly killed his Native wife and two children to survive as starvation spread among nearby camps. An observer, Janice McMahon, says the man later told others of the crimes and fled to live among his people, who now shun him.
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Alaska
Hanger
Kuskokwim
Janice McMalllen
Fairbanks
McMahen
Indiana
Iim
Pastors accuse officers in Saw Sawdust Trial
Fort Wayne Indiana reports the ministerial association has gathered 15 affidavits in municipal court and ten in Justice Ta nsay's court, charging Sunday violations of the screen law. Detective Redding hired by the association will observe proceedings as clerks and members testify about illegal tavern practices. 187 affidavits are filed. accuse chair of public works, chief of police, and chair of board of safety, all saloon keepers.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Juntice Tansay'y
Has
Redding
Wnev
Public Board of Works
Board of Safety
Silk Hose O K and So Was She
New York report describes a small street scene as a tall woman with initials LO K on her silk hose attracts laughs from passersby. The escort confronts the crowd. the woman explains the initials are her name Premy dexien 17 and the sequence ends with the reveal of Miss Olga Kildare.
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New York
Mer Font
Premy Dexien
Mixs
Olga Kildare
Traction Men to Meet in Indianapolis for Interurban Amalgamation
Centra Electric Railway association plans inaugural Indianapolis meeting on March 22 to discuss the merger of Ohio and Indiana interurban groups. Morning program features Ainke Signal Company exhibit led by Benke of Take company. Afternoon sessions include Mutual Fire Insurance and Westinghouse traction brake displays. J Merrill, secretary, arrives to finalize arrangements.
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Centra Electric Railway Association
Indianapolis
Inanapolis
Ohio
Indiana
Claspuot Hotel
Spring
Dayton
Ainke Signal Company
Boston
Benke
Henry No Strata
Mutual Fire Insurance
Westinghouse Traction
Westinghouse Traction Brake Company
Pittsburg
J. Merrill
Agrive
Stick Gets $1000 Judgment In Injury Case
A New Hampshire superior court jury awarded Tnmn Stick a $1000 judgment for damages against Nu-Tima Biscuit Co. over a field-making machine injury while Stick worked for the defendant. His hand was injured in the apparatus. He alleged negligence in the running of the machine.
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Tnmn
Na Superior Court
Nisult
Nu- Tima Biscuit Company
Mrs Kellogg Arrives in Sioux Falls Under New Name
In Sioux Falls, a woman believed to be Mrs W E Corey or Mrs W Carey has arrived and taken apartments at the Cattract, amid divorce rumors in the city. The unnamed woman, believed to be Mrs S W Kellogg, is residing under an assumed name.
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W. E. Corey
Scrippa
Sioux Falls
Wanian
W. Carey
Sioux Malls
S. W. Kellogr
Vote on statehood bill set for March 9 in Senate
Special to The Sun from Washington reports Senator Beveridge urged the Senate to take up the statehood bill on Friday March 9. The request followed Senator Hopkins's support for the measure and was agreed to by the Senate.
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the Sun
Washington
Beveridge
Senate
Hopkins
Breweries in Mexico Targeted by New York Syndicate
Fed B A syndicate of New York capitalists led by Charles M Stackpoole seeks to unite all Mexican breweries. He is said to have secured options to purchase several and plans to consolidate operations in Mexico City with Sun car. Headaches and neuralgia from colds addressed by Laxative Bromo Quinine, a cold remedy.
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Mexico
Fed
New York
Charles M. Stackpoole
Oll
H. W. Grove
Springfield Riots: Mob Torches Negro Homes and Fights Police
A riot and arson spree in Springfield Ohio left a block of frame houses burned as a mob swept the city. Militia units from Xenia Urbana and Columbus arrived to restore order after police and fire crews were overwhelmed. One elderly resident died from excitement and authorities promised arrests while fearing further trouble.
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Seripnas Mettir
Springfield
Springfelit
Aulet
Xenia
Urbana
Militaire
Conradt Vollmer
Sherif Alooney
Pattison
Realinesa
Todd
Adjutant General
Columbus
Ashe
Ilcl Kelter
Main
Limestone Sta
Limestone St
Janmelondy
St Agent
Columbia St
Tewlashailoon
Joseph Kempler
Oeil
Gre Department
Aremen
Charien Holtz
Poller
Joseph Creager
National Guard
Columbiant
Fountain Square
Dayton
Children At Peril In Riot Street Attack
Rioters forced council to adjourn as police and firemen rescued children trapped in a two room shanty. An attack tore through a baleen farm area with bullets and chaos, leaving five children in danger. The mob ransacked the home while neighbors fled. An unknown source propelled the violence into the night.
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Kempler
John Roblet
Troops At Armories Riot Tensions In Ohio City
In Columbus and Dayton Ohio a call for troops followed a riot in a county jail area. White county residents were hospitalized from bullet injuries while guards ensured prisoners were safe. Adjutant General Hughes and officials moved troops from Springfield toward Washington to study conditions and prevent further unrest.
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Scrippa-Meftie
Columbus
G. Feb
Neofivtal Feder Hag Beem
Springfield
Dieret
Todd Yiuter
Dayton
Pedera
Hughes
Sajuta
Washington Kiutaman
Komurprine
Elhaoly
Ted
Morhhig
Fhut
Howek
Gos
Pattison
Scrippa-MeNge Press Aasgciation
Wen
Preston Tadd
Edtward Dean
Wright
Girl with a Team of Steers Stuns Town in Cart Display
Special to the Sup. Flora Toberts, twelve or thirteen years old, startled Quitkerms residents by driving a steer team hitched to a dot cart. Harness crafted from rope and rope bits, no bit used, the girl trained the yearlings on her father's farm and performed tricks with the steers, under her father's guidance.
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Terry
Flora Toberts
Quitkerms
Turing
Eles
Trainer Sanders Sick in Louisville Trotter World
Ebert Sanders famous on trotting tracks as Hobbs is ill with typhoid fever at Norton Memorial infirmary in Louisville. He trains for J B Chandler, his employer, who resides in Terre Haute.
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Sanders
Sweeiat
Locisville
Ebert Sanders
J.B. Chandler
Norton Menoriat
Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Digestive Relief Then Cure
Advert describes dyspepsia and chronic indigestion as a social burden and bodily weakness. It touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy that aids digestion, relieves sour stomach and heartburn, and restarts stomach function, promising energy and renewed well being.
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Stuart
Bee
Packat Etwart
Community club and church group meetings listed
A string of local society happenings includes the Ald Society of Oak Hill Methodist church business session, Ladies Ald Society at 230 oclock, Manteton WCTU anniversary, St Joseph Trainling school class gathering, Young Men Christian Association annual meeting with reports and social, and the Woman's Missionary Society address and musical program at 213 N Akama. Event organizers include Mrs James Stutzin and Mrs J Be Hileson.
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Ald Society of the Oak Dill Meth Hist
James Stutzin
Young Men's Christan Association
Rasociation
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Beamer Drops Dead In Zionsville After House Collapse
Beamer, a Boone county lawyer and familiar Republican figure in Indiana politics, died at his home in Zionsville after a collapse. Although he never held office, he was active in party work and gave speeches across Indiana.
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Zionsville
Tad
Man Beamer
Boone County
Beamer
Indiana
Mayor issues order to stop girls from meeting actors
Special to The Sun reports in Rochester on February 28 that the mayor issued an order barring girls from meeting actors at the stage entrance to theaters. The directive aims to control crowds and maintain public decorum around theatrical venues.
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Rochester
Tuberculosis Exhibit Opens in Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis physicians urge tuberculosis prevention with a traveling exhibit from Keene Tark shown in Boston Philadelphia and Newark now in Indianapolis. The exhibit features charts pictures and tents illustrating outdoor treatment and home sanitation with lectures each afternoon by local physicians including Dr Hurty and Dr Potter. Mayor Bookwalter will formally open the display Monday evening with Gov Hanly expected to attend and admission free under city and state health supervision.
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Indianapolis
Tomlinson Hall
Kewt Tark
Boston
Philatet- Phia
Newark
Theodore Potter
J. M. Hurty
State Board of Health
Simon
Commercial Club
Borne
Citizers
Bookwalter
Land
Hanly
Thést
City and Stale Boards of Health
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Kentucky
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Girls Industrial School
Nursery Association
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Bor
Marry White
Manual ‘Raining High School
Atudents
Indianapalia Sun Rach
Ft. Wayne
Central Electric Association
Stick
United States Senate
Brewer
Jaleo I. Coleman
Clark County Liquor League
Home City Brewing Company
Uny
Solicar
Stuart le Tatum
Agercy
Sweet, Orr & Co
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Doys
Madras
L. S. Ayres & CO
Tndiana
Saenenena Perserers
Bose Lump Staren
Fancy Rutterine
Delaware
Ghellig-net
Wert-st
Sweet Bugar
Van
Banner
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Wrah
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O'Cnck
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Meg
M. ‘Thompson
Tale
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Maren
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