Local business directory fragment lists firms and addresses
Entries include L. H. Renkert at 320 W Washington, Edw Reich at East and McGurty streets, R. I. Eads & Co at Mass Ave and Delaware, K. L. A. Gable at Illinois and Sixteenth, Lambert's Drug Store at 400 E Washington, and Win F Werner at 2202 E Tenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Renkert
Washington-st
Reich
East and McGurty
R. I. Eads & Co
Mass.ave
Delaware-st. K
A. Gable
Sixteenth-st
Lambert's Drug Store
Win
F. Werner
Tenth-st
County Ring Tensions Roil Local Elections
Cyrus J. Clark Republican for county auditor modestly proposes to arrange for Fred Shepard to withdraw and take a four year deputy post if Clark wins. Shepard denies any deal while Clark hints it may have occurred. Other Republicans and Democrats gear up for legislative races with several names circling. Anti ring candidates hope to exploit ring control, while City Clerk Charles Elliott defends impartial access amid charges of bias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Shepard
Cyrus J. Clark
Fred Shepard
Joseph R. Morgan
Joe Clark
Frank Olive
Orin Muir
Woodburn Wilson
Larz Whitcomb
Marion
Hancock Counties
Hancock County
Whitcomb
Morgan Counties
William P. Reagan
J. A. ‘Minturn
Linton A. Cox
Charles Elliott
Bookwalter
Floyd Woods
Elliott
Republican
SUN
Police doubt Mrs Wenzler attack tale at Elder Avenue
Police contest Mrs John Wenzler's sensational account of an assault at her home 63 Elder Ave. A man posing as a collector allegedly forced her down and poured poison, but authorities find little basis for the story and treat her claim as hysteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Wenzler
Wenzler
Elder Ave
Kuyper Proposes Peace Plan in South Africa
In The Hague on January 30, it is learned that Dr. Kuyper the Dutch premier proposed peace for South Africa. He would sustain efforts until Britain shows willingness to listen. Kuyper enjoys informal support from continental powers and aims for broad influence in ongoing negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hague
Dr. Kuyper
South Africa
Beer tax spared after war revenue cuts proposed
Congress set to abolish most war revenue taxes outstanding except beer. Beer tax would drop 30 cents per barrel, leaving a $1.304 barrel tax. Total annual savings projected near $50,000 as brewers oppose any retention. Gosvenor confirms GOP plan amid brewer protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Toto
Rakes' Body Found In Wayne County Woodland
Huntington reports George Rakes, a turfman, who on Sunday nearly severed his wife’s head with a hatchet, was found dead late Wednesday afternoon near a public highway in a woodland along Dock’s creek in Wayne county. The manner of death remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
George Rakes
Dock's Creek
Wayne County
Rakes
War taxes repealed except flour tax set for House bill
The Ways and Means Committee directed Chairman Payne to draft a bill repealing all war revenue taxes except the tax on mixed flour for presentation to the House at the earliest opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Payne
Daggry Stranded Steamship Totally Submerged Near Hatteras
Reports from Hatteras state the Norwegian steamship Daggry en route from New York to Progresso Mexico with dynamite coal and railroad iron is fully under water and will be a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Hatteras
Daggry
New York
Progresso
Mex
Fire Destroys North Jersey Traction Storehouse
Passaic New Jersey January 30 The North Jersey Traction Company storehouse in Passaic was burned Thursday morning destroying fifty cars with a loss estimated at 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Passaic
N.J
North Jersey Traction Company
Births and deaths listed in local区域 notices
Births and deaths column lists numerous entries with names and ages. Notable items include a girl born to William and Grace Eye at 1425 Bates Street, premature birth for Infant Quinlin of 609 N Patterson Street, and deaths from consumption and heart disease among residents like Mariah Kaller and Sarah H Anderson. Additional marriages listed include Lane and Cora Clark, Ryan and Nettie Allen, Brickett and Anna Betcher, and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinlin
N. Patterson-st
Mariah Kaller
State Ave
Sarah H. Anderson
Colored
Miller-st
W. Hubbard
N. Delawareat
Mary A. Newman
N. Senate-ave
Daniel Walton
Grip
Dearbornst
Edward Sorosky
Sheffield Ave
Robert J. Lane
Cora Clark
Charles E. Ryan
Nettie Allen
Clarence P. Brickett
Anna Bettscher
Henry Hill
Ellen Thomas
Stanley Whetworth
Maud Entwhistle
Wm. Stein
Sarah E. Sweet
Albert Beard
Lulu Sneed
John A. Knight
Elizabeth Hitchcock
Philip M. Laws
Lizzie Weaver
Tonie Miller
Mary Loch
John Johns
Ella McNierney
Alva Spoon
Grace Compton
Property Listings Highlight Two City Buildings
Mrs. L. Hitzelberger of Meridian and South streets owns a brick store building valued at $10,000. Mrs. Eleanor Ord lists a three story flat building on Massachusetts Avenue between East and New Jersey streets appraised at $14,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Hitzelberger
Meridian and
South Sts
Eleanor Ord
Massa
Ssetts Ave
East
New Jersey-sta
Billion-Dollar Steel Trust Report Reveals Wealth and Deals
The report shows J P Morgan and underwriting syndicate receiving stock worth about 130 million dollars at par, with market value near 90 million. Surplus stands at about 174 million, nine-month earnings 54.8 million, and dividends 41.98 million. Morgan gains control of Carnegie company for nearly 493 million total outlay. Schwab reportedly offered to resign US Steel presidency after Monte Carlo gambling rumors. Morgan associates delay action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Steel Trust
J. P. Morgan
Tiew
Carnegie Company
Morgan & Co
Big Trust
Carnegie
Morgan
United States, Steel Corporation
Charles M. Schwab
Monte Carlo
United States Steel Corporation
Schwab
Weather Forecast and Cold Wave in the Northwest
The prognosticator says no new weather topics for 24 hours and the pattern remains steady until Thursday night. A cold wave in the northwest is history as temperatures climb near zero while snow sleet and rain fall across the Mississippi valley. Louisville reports an inch of rain, with Thursday expecting cloudy skies and possible light snow flurries. The coldest Wednesday night reached 14 degrees above zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Mississippi Valley
Louisville
One of the Boys and a Mother's Postum Prank
In Memphis Miss B Dye recalls how her mother fed her brother Postum Food Coffee thinking it coffee. The brother improved in health and studies while believing it was coffee, and the family secrets his success to Postum. The younger brother also benefited after switching from coffee to Postum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirne
F. M. White
Memphis
Tenn
B. Dye
Carroll Ave
Brother
Ten Die In Teplitz Building Collapse Fire
A roof collapse at a Teplitz Bohemian resort building caused a fire that incinerated ten people. The incident occurred Thursday in the town center, a fashionable watering place in Bohemia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Teplitz
Bohemia
Labor union women host trolley ride to Muncie meeting
A group of Indianapolis labor leaders and their families joined the Women Folks of the Families of Union Labor Men on a trolley trip to Muncie for an open meeting. The event included a supper, speeches by D. G. Kennedy and E. F. Gould, and a car return after late arrivals as organizers counted attendees to ensure all returned safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Union Label League
Muncie
League
McCulloch
E. P. Barry
Munich League
D. G. F. Kennedy
Indianapolis
John F. White
FE. F. Gould
Printers' Union
Muncie League
P.barry
BE. F. Gould
D. Ti. Stoddard
E. F. Gould
William Pfleger
Fred W. Pentske
Lillie Fredericks
Nellie Landers
D. L. McNutt
Lulu Lott
Hackett
William Blakely
D. F. Miner
D. F. Kennedy
Harry Travis
J. J. Feltman
Ilda Haner
James Endicoot
D. F. McClure
Hanna and Hobson clash over navy at McKinley banquet
Marcus A. Hanna drew attention at the New York McKinley memorial banquet by opposing Capt. Richmond Hobson on naval expansion and advocating a merchant marine first. Lieut.-Gen. Woodruff framed Hanna's remarks as a benediction to the martyr president, McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marccus A. Hanna
Richmond P. Hobson
Navy
Woodruff
Senator Hanna
McKinley
Hobson
Hanna
Gov. Woodruff
Schooner Amy Kensent Foundered In Penobscot Bay
The schooner Amy Kensent, made famous by Kipling, reportedly sank in Penobscot Bay after the crew escaped. The captain claims every seam opened and the ship dissolved beneath the sea, recalling Kipling's Captains Courageous and her comic reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucksport
Amy Kensent
Rnudyard Nipling
Penobscott Bay
Kipling
Amy Knight
Grand Banks
Millionaire Ellis Wainwright Hit With Bribe Charge
Grand jury action in St. Louis leads to one bench warrant for Ellis Wainwright a director of the St. Louis and Suburban Railway charged with attempted bribe giving authorities say several more warrants may follow Wainwright residence listed as New York with travels reported in Egypt and the case linked to Wednesday proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis, Mo
Folk
Ellis Wainwright
Broken
New York
Egypt
St. Louis & Suburban Railway Company
The Carpenter Prophet by Charles W. Pearson
Northwestern professor Charles W. Pearson writes a manuscript titled The Carpenter Prophet in which he rejects Christ’s virgin birth miracles and resurrection. He regards Christ as a human teacher and elder brother, denies divinity, and treats prayer as psychologically beneficial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles W. Pearson
Northwestern University
Carpenter Prophet
Pearson
Christ
Nips of booze urge moderation from Chicago doctor
Dr. Albert P. Matthews of the University of Chicago declares that alcohol aids digestion in moderation and is not injurious. He says beer and light wines generally do not harm the body, though excessive quantities strain the nervous system and can cause issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Albert P. Matthews
University of Chicago
Republicans Schedule Congressional Conventions and Primaries
Republicans of district 5 will hold a congressional convention in Greencastle on February 18. Hancock County Democratic primary is set for February 22. Republican congressional convention for district 8 will be held in Portland on February 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Hancock County
Portland
Died of smallpox near Kokomo Illinois Indiana incident
Mrs William Turley died of smallpox near Kokomo ten miles west in the country. Eight other cases were reported in the area. It is the first county death from the disease in many years. A short time before death her body turned black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
William Turley
Here
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Ucne Nen
Chas
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Union Station
Henry J. Huder
E. Washington-st
Frank H. Carter
Massachusetts-ave
Muhl
Illinois
Alabama
McLean Place
Bogie Pharmacy
Occidental Pharmacy
Beirne, Clann Co., Ark
Pepsin Syrup Company
Monticello
Arkansas
St. Louis
Dr. Caldwell
J. W. Yeager
Pepsin Syrup. Company
Monticello, Ills
Hoshour
Erdelmeier & Fon
G. Mueller
F. Hoch
W. G. Merrill
Vermontana
John Blue
Taggart
Henry C. Cox
William C. Daily
Democratic Nomi
Nation
Edgar A. Brown
Huston
Harry Huston
Justice Lockman’s Court
Justice of the Peace
DR. Knox
Brayton
Wilson Brayton
Knox
Nelson Brayton
Kuyper
Meade
Sterling Remedy Company
Washington
Grosvenor
Ohio
Ways and Means Committee
Jan
William and Grace Eye
Bates St
Claude and
Christina Nilson
Bradleyave
Bow
William and
Gustina Bahdenberg
Bates-st
Zirl
R. J
Cordelia Larkey
N. Rural
Cirl
R. E
Julia Isgrigg
Prospect-st
Boy
Mother
Jolly Party OF
Label Leaguers
Hanna and
Olympia
L.S. Ayres
Indiana
IS Prof. Pearson
Bible Stories
Bioca Balm Co
Atlanta
Blood Balm Ca
H. J. Hi
Apol WA Huder
E. E. Reese
Newton Claypool
George A. Sigter
Newton Claypool Bld
Newton Claypool Building
Pennsylvania
Ohlosts
Henry Karstadt
Brill Dyeing and Cleaning Co
Masa.ave
N. Ilst
G. H. Clay
N. Illirois-st
Merz & Ribbie
Bird
Wilhite & Holloway
Pennsylvania St
Denison Hotel
WM. B. Burford
General Wesworth
C. W.pas Aehike
Kriel
Springfield, Il
Okey Burial Vault Co
Law
Gaby
Bretzman
WAMB
Burford
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