Anti-Saloon League Proposes Quiet Route to Prohibition
The Anti-Saloon League backs a constitutional amendment route in Indiana, delaying statewide prohibition for about five years. Provincial enforcement of local option laws will be intensified while the organization seeks two legislatures and public approval before effect. The move aims to put the issue to the people for final settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Saloon League
Indiana
League
Straight Prohibition Party
Walsh Fate May Be Known In Short Time
Chicago Jan 5 The final knot in John R Walsh tangled financial affairs is removed as banking hours end leaving him with less than 640000. Walsh’s lawyers file a rejoinder to the government's answer in his final appeal to the Supreme Court which could determine if he heads to Ft Leavenworth. A settlement plan removes the need for receivers for the 7121887 Walsh note and clearing house leaders will meet to formalize approval of the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John R. Walsh
John 8. Miller
Walsh
United States Supreme Court
Tribunal of Last Resort
Federal
Ft. Leavenworth
Clearing House Committee
Swamp Root Offer Promises Free Sample Bottles
Readers may obtain a free sample of Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root kidney liver and bladder remedy by mail. The ad lists varied symptoms of kidney trouble including back pain frequent urination and sleeplessness and urges health benefits from Swamp-Root as a natural gentle plant-based remedy. It cites kidney disease prevalence and directs readers to request the sample plus an information book from Dr Kilmer & Co at Binghamton New York with a note to mention the Indianapolis Daily Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Indianapolis Daily Sun
Fight at Tragott’s saloon leaves patron gravely hurt
William Gibson of 404 West Washington Street was struck in the abdomen by bartender James Wolf during a Wednesday morning brawl at Tragott’s saloon 427 West Washington. Gibson collapsed bleeding. Ambulance Surgeon Kane took him to City Hospital in serious condition. Wolf, arrested by Bicycle Policemen, claimed Gibson had been ejected several times recently and that the injury occurred when Gibson slipped at a rear exit. Wolf released on $250 bond.
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Tragott
W. Washington Street
William Gibson
W. Washing
Together Different Echoes of Youth and Age
A fragment reflects a dialogue about recognition across generations with lines about knowing someone in youth and adulthood. The terse exchange hints at memory, identity, and the shift from girl to boy within a single conversation. No further context or names are provided.
Record Mileage Sets Hard Travel Mark for Wabash Claim Agent
Hutchinson Kansas January sixth. Z T Dungan, claim agent for the Wabash, reports 32 000 miles traveled in the past year bringing his total to 807 72 miles since joining the company in nine years. He has journeyed through 23 states with many nights in sleeping cars and days in chair cars, his trips ranging from New York City to El Paso Texas.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Z. T. Dungan
Mr. Dungan
New York City
Paso
Tex
Haynes Sees Future in Gasoline Engine
Elwood Haynes of Kokomo Indiana spoke to over 200 automobile men at the Y M C A auditorium on The Development and Various Uses of the Gasoline Motor. He, president of Haynes Automobile Co, said steam engines have nearly maxed out and gas motors are in infancy. He noted a 3500 horsepower gas engine is being installed in Kokomo and predicted ocean vessels will run on gas engines within ten years.
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Elwood Haynes
Kokomo Ind
Mr. Haynes
Haynes Automobile Company
Kokomo
Ind
Cold Remedy Ad With E W Grove Signature
An old advertisement promotes a worldwide cold and grip remedy claiming to remove the cause. It warns of headaches from colds and touts laxative bromide quinine. The call to action urges readers to seek the signature E. W. Grove and mentions a price of 2 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Denison Hotel Sunday Dinner Special
The Denison Hotel offers American plan dining with a Sunday dinner specialty as a focused hint of their menu and hospitality.
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Denison Hotel
Bates Hotel Barber Shop Opens in Indianapolis
Newest and prettiest in Indianapolis offers first class service at 3 W. Market street. Sanitary throughout with focus on quality grooming in a bright, modern setting.
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Bates Hotel
Indianapolis
Market Street
Social notes from county life feature travels and visits
Miss Nelle McIntosh visits New Albany friends. Mr. and Mrs. E L Mick sail to Europe from New York, returning in April. Mrs. J A Conkey of Richmond visits Mrs. Henry C Campbell. Mrs. Willys and daughter of New York stay with Mrs. Frank J Sleight. Mrs. McHenry of Owensboro meets Mrs. W L Horne. Mrs. Thomas B Nobie visits sister in Duluth. Col and Mrs M A Downing in Miami. Norbert C Stebbins moves to Phoenix to stay. Miss Mary L McKee of New York visits Miss Louise Hibben.
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E. L. Mick
New York
Europe
Willys
Frank J. Sleight
Mary L. McKee
Louise Hibben
Fingerprint on ticket cracks Gouin murder case
Paris reports the murder of Mme Gouin, widow of former Bank of France governor Jules Gouin, traced to a bloody finger imprint on a train ticket. Two soldiers Grady and Michel confessed after a witness placed them on the Melun bound train. they robbed the passenger, beat her, and threw her body onto the tracks, with jewelry recovered from them.
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Paris
Mme. Gouin
Jules Edouard Gouin
Bank of France
Grady
Michel
Melun
Sleet Delays City Traffic As Storm Worsens
Winter weather grips Indianapolis Tuesday night with heavy sleet and persistent rain like gravel on tracks. Streetcars cope with dry sleet, but steam railroads suffer. trains into Chicago arrive hours late as conditions persist.
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Indianapolis
Red Sept
Chicago
Coroner clears wife in Koch death after inquiry
Coroner Blackwell investigated the death of Carl Koch city poundmaster found with a gas jet on at his home on N Senate Ave. He questioned Mre Mrs Mattie Koch for four hours but she was not held. Earlier she faced a prior charge of complicity in a Canton Indiana death. Koch’s body was cremated, preventing an autopsy.
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Mattie Koch
Carl Koch
N. Senate Avenue
Blackwell
Canton
Koch
Flames Sweep Town in Conneaut Lake
Conneaut Lake Pennsylvania January 5 A recurring blaze today swept the town for the third straight year damaging the telephone system and causing about 60000 in losses. Authorities called for help from nearby towns but responders arrived too late to mitigate the impact.
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Conneaut Lake
Hadley again chosen president of State Board of Agriculture
Oscar Hadley, treasurer of state and last year president, is reelected to head the State Board of Agriculture for 1910. E. H. Peed named estate fair superintendent. Charles Downing secretary. J. W. Lagrange treasurer. Board members listed. 1909 report shows a $4458.85 deficit.
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Oscar Hadley
State Board of Agriculture
Hadley
E. H. Peed
New Castle
Charles Downing
J. W. Lagrange
Franklin
John C. Haines
Rockport
Mason J. Niblack
Vincennes
Tuell
Corydon
I. Newt Brown
David Wallace
Indianapolis
Ciem Graves
Bunker Hill
C. B. Benjamin
Crown Point
James E. McDonald
Ligonier
Bursting of pin halts Illinois Steel south Chicago mill
Chicago Jan 5 The bursting of a pin in the driving wheel of the finishing engine in the rail mill of the Illinois Steel company at South Chicago Saturday last cost the company 879000 dollars. Company officials estimate that each idle minute at the rail mill meant a loss of 40 dollars.
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Illinois Steel Company
South Chicago
Rall Milla
Reverend L C Bentley to speak at Salvation Army revival
Layton C. Bentley presiding elder of the Methodist Episcopal church will address the Salvation Army revival at 38 Capitol Avenue on Wednesday evening. Four confessions occurred Tuesday night, bringing total confessions to fourteen since the meeting began last Sunday.
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Layton C. Bentley
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Capitol Avenue
Health Cranks and Food Faddists in Diet Debates
In a critique of food faddism a tract denounces vegetarianism and low protein diets, arguing meat and proteins build nerve and muscle. It cites Japan’s growth after higher proteid intake and refutes claims about sugar, pepper, and salt. The piece promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets and offers a free sample by mail from Stuart Co. Marshall, Michigan.
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Asia
Tropics
Japan
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bidg
Marshall, Michigan
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Haynes
Nelle McIntosh
New Albany
J. A. Conkey
Richmond
Henry C. Campbell
Mra McHenry
Owensboro, Ky
W. L. Horne
Thomas B. Nobie
Duluth, Minn
Col
Mrs
M. A. Downing
Miami, Fla
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Phoenix, Ariz
A. A
Oleet OT
Fair Board
L.C. Bentley
Teddy
Yorke and Adams Park Theater
Africa
Rivaryuody
Matinee
Rosario Guerrero Pakiolinist
Gardner Crane & CO
Patrice
C. Lena Pantzer & CO
Carson & Willard
Tom Waters
Avolos Kinudrome
Majestic
Stock Co
Hoyt’s
Mca
Foxes
Igtey Rees
Illinois and
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Consul the Great
Staley
Birbeck
George Wilson
Rice & Cohon
Tyler & Burton
Josephine Davis
J. W. Winton
Wilton Brothers
Coloniscope
Jamaica
Panama
Colombia
Nicaragua
Haiti
Merchants National Bank
Stre
Charles R. Hall
Charles R Hall
City
Mr. Hall
George Lilly
L. H. Walker
Pittsburg
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