Plans A Plenty For State Funds Legislation
Indiana lawmakers face two main fights this session the Roemler primary bill and the form of the depository law. Debates center on who controls depositories how banks bid or contract for funds and how much surety is required. The anti-Taggart and Republican factions clash over primary rules while a flood of amendments is expected to shape both measures.
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Indiana General Assembly
Assembly
United States
Senate
Roemler
Mier
County Officers Direct Vote Bill Favored by Some
A discussion notes that certain lawmakers favor a bill limiting effects to county officers only, while state executive aligned members may back it instead of a plan that would let the people nominate all officers by direct vote.
Steamer Joe Hooker Destroyed by Gas Explosion
The large new steamer Joe Hooker owned by the Indiana Handle company was wrecked by a gas explosion and ensuing fire in Vincennes Indiana, with Morton Horser fatally burned.
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Vincennes
Ind
Joe Hooker
Indiana Handle Company
Morton Horser
Mondon Fire Destroys East Side District
Scrippa McRae Press Association reports a major Monddon fire at 3 o clock destroyed much of the East side business district incurring an estimated loss of 45000 dollars. Fire departments fought the blaze through the morning and there were no reports of injuries.
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Scrippa-McRae Press Association
Mondon
Mondton
Landed Harry Lake After Year’s Hunt
Harry Lake alias John Ick an employee on the Milwaukee road was arrested in Watertown Wisconsin after a year long manhunt. Detectives say he is a top car robber with alleged loot of six thousand dollars from the New York Central line. Lake denied the charges and had previously fled from Indiana and California.
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Watertown
Wis
Harry Lake
John Ick
Milwaukee Roach
la Crosse
P. H. Casey
Block
L. P. Grady
Indianapolis
New York Central
Lake
Portage
Hagerstown
Ind
Grady
San Francisco
Indiana
Bryan in a wreck near Great Falls surprise injures none
William Jennings Bryan and Mrs Bryan were aboard a westbound Montana Central train near Great Falls Montana when it collided with a locomotive and stone car train. They were thrown from their seats but escaped injury beyond a rough shaking up.
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Scripps-McKay Press Association
Great Falls
Mont
Willam Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Bryans
Three-Cent Fares Start After Armistice Signed
Cleveland Ohio reports a three-cent fare on both sides of the river after a 30 days armistice by street railway companies. Judge Phil Lips lifted the injunction against the municipal company clearing its entry to the city center.
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Scripps-¢McRae Press Association
Cleveland
Phillips
Two Youths Arrested After Attempted School Bombing
BRISTOL Tenn Jan 12 Two youngHartley and Lawson were arrested at Ivanhoe Virginia for trying to blow up the graded school there with dynamite Their plans were found before harm came to teachers and hundreds of children The motive remains unknown delivered by sun source
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Bristol, Tenn
Hoys
Hartley
Lawson
Ivanhoe
Lves
Senator Parks Improves After Pneumonia Illness
Special to The Sun Plymouth Ind January 12 State Senator John W Parks, sick with pneumonia, was reported better this morning. He is not yet out of danger, but physicians remain hopeful he will recover.
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the Sun
Plymouth
Ind
John W. Parks
Women rescued by human chain in Salt Creek flood
Arley Fields and his wife and mother rode in a carriage that crossed Salt creek at a ford 15 feet deep. The vehicle overturned and Fields swam with the women to a waste stone pile. A Monon switching crew formed a six man human chain and saved them one by one. The wife was near death. others injured. Horses valued at 50 dollars drowned.
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Bedford
Ind
Arley Fields
Silverville
Salt Creek
Fields
Bound and Robbed in Lonley Lane Near Macombs Dam
Miss Margaret Maillard of Muncie Indiana testified after being bound and gagged by four Italians who robbed her of $40 in a lonely lane near Macomb's dam. Two suspects Joseph Corrocolio and Frank W Niccollo were arraigned in court today as she identified them.
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Joseph Corrocolio
Frank W Niccollo
Tallentire Suffered Serious Injuries After Accident
Thomas Tallentire Sr., 81, of 2306 N Delaware, was struck Thursday afternoon at Central Ave and Twenty third St by a Central Ave car. He is in serious condition with a deep head wound, broken nose, and injuries to the legs and body. A pioneer resident of Indianapolis since 1870, the shock may prove serious due to age.
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Thomas Tallentire
N. Delaware Sr
Centralave
Twenty-third St
Tallentire
Indianapolis
Homecoming Banquet Aids Indiana Lumbermen Association
The Indiana Hardwood Lumbermen's association held a Grand hotel banquet Friday night with 40 to 30 lumbermen from across the nation, former Indiana businessmen. Toastmasters and speakers included C. H. Barnaby and W. H. Russell among others. New officers elected: President C. H. Barnaby, vice-president George Palmer, secretary J. M. Pritchard, treasurer C. A. Wood, and several directors.
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Shelbyville
Ind
William Ehriefeld
New York
J. W. Hartman
Indianapolis
Gardner Jones
Boston
C. H H. Barnaby
Greencastle
George Palmer
Sheridan
J. M. Pritchard
C. A. Wood Muncie
B. F. Swain
S. Berkholder
Crawfordsville
James Buckley
Brookville
Claude Maley
Evansville
Clarence Cramer
Richmond
Robbers Take $525 from Cameron Store and Territory Fund
Fort Smith Ark January 12 Cracking men robbed the Black Mercantile Company at Cameron Indian Territory yesterday taking 75 dollars from the store and 450 dollars from the territory. The burglars fled on a hand car.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Black Mercantile Company
Cameron
Indian Territory
Borst Overruled Shows In Merger Victory
In a Superior Court ruling Judge Vinson Carter overruled the plea in abatement in Borst vs city, allowing the Citizens Gas Co to proceed and noting the case may be dismissed without an amended complaint though the company’s broader suit to force a transfer of the option remains to be argued. The decision centers on whether parties are substantially the same as in the prior gas company case.
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Citizens’ Gas Company
F. Borst
Borst
Ciizens’ Gas Company
Carter
Citizens’ Company
Cambridge Gets Meeting For Intercollegiate Field Meet
New York Jan 12 The Intercollegiate Athletic Association may vote Feb 28 to hold the next field meet at Cambridge. The executive committee discussed a one year residence and scholarship rule affecting eligibility, noting opposition from smaller colleges. Pennsylvania had been promised the 1908 meet and Harvard favored the change.
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New York
Cambridge
Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Cars in Collision in Marion Injures Motorman
In Marion on January 12 an early morning crash between two electric cars left motorman Frank Peterson severely injured with both legs believed amputated. The incident is reported from WL with the extent of injuries and cause still under investigation.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Marion
Frank Peterson
Senator Clark Buys Breton Painting at Auction
Senator W A Clark of Montana paid 40000 for Jule's Bretons picture Harvesting the Poppies at a New York auction. The sale, conducted by Thomas E Kirby, yielded 138420 in short session sales. Breton works began at 10000 with Clark bidding in person from the front row.
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Scrippr-McRae Presa Association
New York
W. A Clark
Montana
Jule’s
Breton
Thomas’e. Kirby
Senator Clark
Protest Meeting About Moyer Haywood Defense Fund
A protest meeting will be held in Masonic hall on Wednesday night January 16. Addressing the meeting will be A M Simons editor of the Chicago Daily Socialist. The paper was started by Joseph Medill Patterson. An admission fee of 10 cents will go to the Moyer Haywood defense fund.
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Moyer-Haywood
Masonic Hall
A. M. Simons
Chicago Daily Socialist
Joseph Medill Patterson
Moyer-Haywood Defense Fund
New For Fairbanks If He 15 Candidate
Capt. New confirms Fairbanks may be presented as a Republican presidential candidate at the next national convention. He says the national chairman should aid electing the ticket, not dictate nominations. A December meeting of the Republican National Committee in Washington will choose Corteiyou’s successor and set the convention details. Capt. New also met with President Roosevelt to discuss party affairs.
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Fairbanks
Indiana
Wth
Rational Committee
Acept
Capt. New
Washington
Dover
BeatbHean
Roosevelt
Trains Blocked by Snow Storm Across the West
Blizzard sweeps Alberta and cattle perish as heavy snow halts rail service. From St Paul to Minneapolis trains run six hours to four days late on Northern Pacific Great Northern and Soo lines. Trains blocked at Dakotas and Montana stations amid sleet and ice. telegraph lines interrupted. fuel shortages feared.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
ST. Paul
Minn
Minneapolis
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Soo Line
Dakotas
Montana
Blizzard Hits Alberta Cattle Regions in Severe Storm
A fierce blizzard sweeps southern Alberta the heart of cattle country. More than a thousand cattle lie dead on snowbound ranges while ten thousand head stampede into Lethbridge searching for shelter. The storm raises fears for livestock and supplies as conditions worsen.
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Alberta
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Winnepeg
Man
Lethtridge
Wind Storm Ravages Western Kentucky Homes
Terrific wind storms in western Kentucky last night ripped house tops from their frames and forced families to seek ev lats and other shelter. The forecast predicts Seavey will impact farmers.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Owensboro
Kentucky
Seavey
Rivers and Creeks Booming After Heavy Rain
Scripps-Meftae Press Association reports in Gallipolis Ohio that heavy rain struck the area this morning. Rivers and creeks are booming with the lowlands set to be touched as a storm brings thunder and vivid lightning. The Ohio river stood at 81 feet with Lidte and Big Kanawha rivers expected to rise several more feet.
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Scripps-Meftae Press Association
Gallipolis
Ohio River
Lidte
Kanawha
No Coal at Frisco Seethes Short Supply
SAN FRANCISCO Jan 12 The city is absolutely destitute of coal as Western Fuel Co. controls the market with only five tons available this morning. The Monarch steamer is due with 4,000 tons and will barely last beyond Monday. The next coal laden vessel is not due for a week. Dealers ration remaining supply to regular customers and refuge camps report complete shortages and hardship.
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Scripps-McHae Preas Association
San Francisco
Western Fuel Company
Monarch
Snow Buries Seattle Whipping Northwest Into Cold Standstill
Twelve inches of snow covered Seattle since noon yesterday cooling to freezing point. Forecasters warn of more severe weather, creating fuel and transportation shortages and placing the Northwest in a serious position.
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Scripps'McRae Press Association
Seattle
Wash
Jan. l
Statil
Northwest
Tillman Attacks the President on Brownsville Crisis
Senator Tillman denounces President and defense policy over Brownsville incident. He asserts innocent soldiers suffered while guilt is punished, condemns sending troops, and warns of racial mixing and miscegenation tied to the president. He questions North and South understanding and hints at political motive.
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Brownsville
Congress
Tillman
South
North
City Births and Deaths Record Highlights
City births list many couples with addresses and newborns including girls and boys, with details such as George and Maud Lorenz on Lue jowave and John and Maria Moore at S. West 3rd street. Notable deaths include Abijah Davis at 38 F. Michigan street from lobar pneumonia, Mary E. Gardner at 7128 W. Meridian Street from lobar pneumonia, George P. Herth at 119 Lexington Avenue with pulmonary tuberculosis, and Jennie Semp at 4 S. West Street from apoplexy. Also listed are marriages: Harry C. Fish and Nina M. Cherry, Homer S. Phillips and Ada M. Felton, Neil Dugour, repairs at 737 Roach, Melissa Stone, remodel at 66 Virginia, and Jesse Thorpe with addition at 115 Kappa.
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Jordan
Effie Russell
George
Maud Lorenz
Boo
Samuel
Lear Miller
W. Seventeenth-st
John and
Maria Moore
S. West
David and
Alice Dillon
Mary
Anson J. Crardner
Meridian-st
Mary E. Gardner
George P. Herth
Lexington-ave
Jennie E. Semp
S. Westst
Flora Zoda
S. Weatst
Neil Dugour
Roach
Melissa Stone
Virginia
Jesse Thorpe
Kappa
Wrecker of Bank Put Under Arrest in Goodland
Fred Gilman former head of the Home Bank in Goodland Indiana, long closed its doors two years ago owing depositors about 240000, was arrested in Bloomington after being traced from Chicago. He had previously worked as a bank clerk here and later ran the Home bank, paying high interest. Dividends already paid total about 1 percent with a 2 percent expected to wind up assets.
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Fred Gilman
Home Bank
Bloomington
Gilman
Kentucky feud case unsettles Jackson amid murder trial
Hargis family of Kentucky fears for Smith who vanished while on bond for the murder case of Dr. Cox. Indicted with Judge James Phirsis, Smith’s disappearance prompts authorities to search Crockettsville and note bond totals exceed 380000. Troop presence expected to ensure peace when Judge Hargis trial opens next Thursday. town wary of upheaval.
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James Phirsis
D. D. Cox
Stouen
Jackson
Crockettsville
Ed Callahan
James Hargis
Carnes
Trick of Counsel Freeing Clients in Police Court Case
Attorneys Pettijohn and Brown exposed a practice where officers signed affidavits for colleagues. A boy beer incident led to arrests at Cullen's saloon and a ruling dismissing charges due to improper signatures. Prosecutor Hack ordered rearrests, but judges dismissed on technical grounds. future affidavits must bear the signer’s own name.
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Charles Pettijohn
Daniela Brown
Oren Hack
Smith
Green
Jack Cullen
Cullen's
Maggie Duffy
Bessie Martin
Walter Owen
Cullen
Owen
Isreene
Hack
City Grain Market Prices and Stock Totals 1907
Wheat prices show varying grades with No 2 red at 68 cents for March and cash trades. corn prices list multiple white and mixed grades with through billing figures. oats and hay quotations, timothy and clover mixes, rye figures, and inspection notes. Weekly output for January 1907 reports wheat 1440 bushels and corn STW bushels, with oat and rye totals and stock in store tallies across wheat corn oats rye.
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Timothy
Pope
Incorporations report for Manhattan Amusement and Phys Ca Culture Club
The Manhattan Amusement and Phys Ca Culture Club RS Eleventipst. Terre Haute increases capital stock. Directors listed William Wilmington, Karl J. Geser and Louis Mathewson. Place of business of Virdigas River Land Company moved from Terre Haute to Sullivan, Indiana.
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Manhattan
Culture Club
Terre Haute
Willian Wilmington
Kark J. Geser
Louis Mathewson
Virdigas River Land Company
Sullivan
Ind
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment
Advertisement claims PAZO ointment cures all forms of piles such as licking, blind, bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or a full refund. Offers a 50 cent price and guarantees relief or money back.
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