Charles W Fairbanks Re-Elected United States Senator
Charles W Fairbanks was re elected to the United States Senate in a Indiana ceremony with speeches by William A Kittenger and others praising his record and urging continued Republican leadership. The event highlighted a six year span of prosperity and strong monetary policy under McKinley era ideals.
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Tarkington Delivers Nominating Speech For Fairbanks
Booth Tarkington electrifies the House with a splendid nominating speech for Charles Warren Fairbanks of Indianapolis. Tarkington lauds Fairbanks’ service and statesmanship, asserting his fitness and the Indiana Republicans’ victory signals, amid praise for the candidate who can “get things done.”
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Connecticut
Classified ads on page seven highlight housing and help wanted
New advertisements on page seven offer jobs and rentals including a washwoman, mattress, housework, and housekeeping positions. Several entries seek female helpers and general household staff, with rooms and a seven room house for sale or rent noted among vacant lots.
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Princeton Police Chief Raids Poker Games by Roof Entry
Police chief Haley conducted raids on poker games in Princeton by climbing to roof levels and entering through a scuttle hole. He reportedly encountered several prominent citizens facing charges as a result of the operations conducted in January.
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Princeton
Haley
Old Couple Chloroformed on Farm Near Town
On Monday night John Barlow and his wife were chloroformed on their west town farm. The dinner bell rang Tuesday morning, neighbors found Mrs. Barlow dead in bed and Mr. Barlow unconscious on the floor. The Barrows were wealthy, and robbers are suspected.
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Buelbyville
John Barlow
Plague No Dismissal In Track Elevation Case With Mexico
A chaotic report describes plague outbreaks near Mazatlan and Topolobampo with quarantine measures at several ports. Indianapolis council discusses seeking an Indiana Supreme Court decision on city authority to elevate steam railroad tracks at crossings. Ordinances address building setbacks and street name changes in various districts.
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Ivery
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Irvington
Resolution Withdrawn Over Army Post Naming Controversy
Senator Starr withdrew his resolution to name the Indianapolis army post after Gen. Pleasant Huckleman after criticism. The War Department will name the post Fort Benjamin Harrison.
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Starr
War Department
Indianapolis
Gen
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Fort
Benjamin Barrison
Durbin Ma chine announces new civic appointments
Gov. Durbitt released a list of appointments. George W. Self of Corydon, Republican, named trustee of the Southern Indiana hospital for the insane for a three year term. Dr W R McLehan, Republican, also appointed. Patrick O'Brien Democrat reappointed to the board of control Indiana prison for three years. Thomas Hammond Democrat named police commissioner for Hammond for three years. Dr McConnell, repairian, police commissioner for Logansport for three years. J W Moore Republican named police commissioner for Richmond for three years. Alva E Gibson Democrat named police commissioner for Marion for three years.
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George W. Self
Corydon
Southern Indiana Hospital For Insane
W. R. McLehan
Patrick O'Brien
Board of Control
Indiana Prison
Thomas Hammond
Hammond
Dr. McConnell
Logansport
J. W. Moore
Richmond
Alva E. Gibson
Marlon
TR. C. Houston
Box of tools sent from Lonjaynte to Tifagantrell
A box express mailed from Lonjaynte to Tifagantrell contained saws chisels and a hammer. An accomplice claimed a request for many items was made by Cantrell to aid a jail break but a revolver was not sent fearing sheriff intervention. Cantrell denies making such a request and says a doctor knows more about the matters. he will testify against other indicted doctors but not against Dr Alexander.
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Tifagantrell
Cantrell
Antrest
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Priann Himesif
Alexander
Bill authorizes investigations of trusts in state Supreme Court
A Senate introduced bill by Senator Hendee proposes that when information indicates a dangerous trust, the attorney general can file for an investigation in the Supreme Court, giving it original jurisdiction. The measure aims to empower investigators, not target the rain or oil trusts, and would also apply to public officials under removal or impeachment provisions.
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Franchise Revoked Over Poor Streetcar Service
Lansing authorities moved to seize control of the street car system after council action. The franchise was withdrawn following public outrage over service, and police halted operations while the public works superintendent took possession. The company plans to seek court recovery of the property.
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Lansing
Mich
Omeral
Public Works
Home Proposed For John Mitchell
Harrison Ogborn proposes a home in Indianapolis for John Mitchell, leader of the United Mine Workers, funded by popular subscription. He urges a committee including Secretary Wren and Presidents Fritman and Perkins to collect funds, purchase a home, and present it to Mitchell, noting his lack of property.
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Harrison Ogborn
John Mitchell
United Mine Work
Indianapolis
John Afitehell
Wren
Fritman
Perkins
Mitchell
Inaugural Address Presses Economic Balance in PA
Pennsylvania Governor Penny Packer called for reform of ballot laws, urged careful amendment of eminent domain principles, and said franchise grants should be guided by public need. He also urged fair reward distribution from business ventures, ensuring labor receives adequate compensation.
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Harrisburg
Penny+ Packer
Cantral
Fired as a Farm Hand After Shooting at Farm Laborer
Jacob Goepper surrendered to Capt. Gerber on the charge of shooting George Giro, a farm hand. Giro reportedly boisterous at 2 a.m. leading Goepper to demand quiet. Goepper fired, wounding Giro who went to City hospital. Goepper had evaded arrest for about two months before turning himself in.
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Stubbs
Whisky ads deemed acceptable on waste-paper boxes
Ghry Attorney Joss writes to Mayor Bookwalter arguing that whisky advertisements on street waste paper boxes are not immoral or disreputable. He says moral judgments vary and reputation reflects common opinion, noting national papers advertise without objection and urging leniency in assessing the ads.
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Bookwalter
Wmpan
Beat
RIMONSTRIANS PREPARE TO PAY COSTS IN REMONSTRANCE CASE
Inward details show 1,736 signers of the remonstrance but only 150 affected by judgment. $1,200 costs to be paid if Judge Allen rules, with leaders meeting Monday night at North Indianapolis Methodist Church to settle obligations. Letters urged signers to pay, amid misunderstandings and efforts to collect funds. Forecast for Indianapolis region indicates light rain or snow, colder conditions Tuesday night into Wednesday, with northerly winds. Undertaker Wilbur W. Dall of Logansport filed for bankruptcy, assets listed at $3,008.80. Optical ad notes Woodart's offer, with Coodard optician promoting frames and lenses at 2% Massachusetts Ave.
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Indi
Baseball magnates mull peace as season opens
Wide Open Cincinnati Jan 20 The National League owners convened behind closed doors with no definite verdict by noon August Hermann of Cincinnati said the New York applicants must accept the peace pact. A split in the league is possible. without ratification Cincinnati and Pittsburgh could join the American League next season and mergers in St Louis and Chicago were noted as possible.
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Cincinnati Club
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Cileag
Coal Conference Gathers Operators in Gov Durbin Office
A large crowd of coal operators met in Gov Durbin's office on Tuesday to discuss the coal shortage. Attendees included J K Seihard Chicago and Terre Haute Winfield Speuster of Smith Talley Terre Haute William Zebter Brazil James H McClelland Brest C E Freeman Bicknell J J Hazen Tintin B W Pierce and W W Risher. Talley stated he suspects no real conspiracy despite an indictment by the Chicago grand jury, insisting the shortage is real and not orchestrated.
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Turaday
J. K. Seiherd
Chicago
Terre Haute
Winfield Speuster
Lion
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Brazil
James H. McClelland
Brest
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Tintin
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Secretary-Treasurer Wilson’s Report on Anthracite Strike Costs
The annual report to the miners’ convention details how funds were raised and spent aiding strikers. Total receipts from local phinches and the special anthracite assessment reached 724,270.00 plus 419.95.14 dig, with grants from public sources. By adjournment, merchandise orders aided strikers and relief continued after the strike ended. Total strike expenditure ran about 1,889,201.38, while organization membership surpassed 300,000 with December per capita dues at 18,000. Vices president Lewin closes with remarks on trust finances and local union dues.
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Duting
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T. J. Lewin Xian
Real estate deal seals sale on Michigan Avenue area
A large real estate transaction was completed via M F Cline involving properties along Michigan Avenue between Alabama and Delaware streets. Margaret Bruce sold to E Ervin, Franklin, the east side Central Avenue lot and nearby parcels for 85000 each, with Ervin planning a row of houses on Central Avenue. Local parties include Bennett's for best photos and Geoga Dentiet.
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