Reed and Bailey clash as tariff bill passes house
Washington July 20 Congress staged the liveliest session in years as the tariff bill cleared the house after a midnight vote of 185 to 118. Bailey led a pointed attack on free raw materials while Dingley defended the measures, predicting passage pending senate action as the gallery crowd roared and party lines sharpened.
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Washington
Reed
Dingley
Bailey
Texas
Mills
House
McMillin
Tennessee
Ways and Means Committee
Ways and Means
Mr. Bailey
The
Democracy
Payne
Tar. Johnson
Indiana
Speaker
Yeas
Tit for Tat In Fractured Washington Debate
Democratic senators and House members resent the action by House managers to force the conference report through the House on Monday without adjournment. The fragmented text shows rising tension over procedural moves in Washington.
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Washington
House
Tan
Lise
Saloon Restriction Plan Faces Council Battle
Monday night council debated an ordinance barring saloons north of new Tenth Street in wards one through four. The measure, introduced by Payne on request, goes to the finance committee amid talk of tough wording. A special committee exonerated Clark in the MacCurdy affair, while the grand jury may reexamine. The theater building issue prompted a new building ordinance draft by a joint committee of architects, council, and the building inspector, with fire safety preconditions. Street name changes in annexed suburbs and petition for lower gas rates were noted but not resolved.
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New Tenth St
Payne
Finance Committee
Messrs
Montgomery, Colter
Woody
Clark
Grand Jury
Toey
Dewar
Brightwood
Fire destroys Eli Drautitan mill near Belt railroad
A Monday night blaze at 1861 Druyperst near the Belt railroad gutted Eli Drautitan feed grinding mill. The two story frame building with dry feed burned rapidly, water was unavailable, firemen arrived to find a mass of flames. Loss estimated at $3,000 with no insurance.
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Eli Drautitan
Druyperst
Belt Railroad
Indianapolis Forecast For 26 Hours Ending 8 PM July 21
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity through 8 pm July 21 calls for occasional rain Tuesday night followed by fair weather on Wednesday. Noon temperature Tuesday was 76 degrees and 2 pm reading was Ti.
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Indianapolis
I Am a Curse Man Wanted for Theft in Indianapolis
Frank B Story, clerk for Tolin Totten Tibbs Co at the stock yards, embezzled 706 dollars then vanished. Detectives Thornton tracked him from Indiana to Michigan California and St Louis where he was arrested. In St Louis he cried in Union Station I am a curse to my family and religion if you give me back that gun I will blow my brains out. He faces extradition to Indianapolis for embezzlement and theft.
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Thornton
St. Louis
Frank B. Story
Tolin, Totten, Tibbs & Co
Livestock Commission
Michigan
California
Union Station
Indianapolis
Ind
King
Howard
Story
Crossing Accident Near Thirtieth Street
A bogey train collision at Thirtieth street and the canal injures Mrs Hafner internal and head injuries while the horse dies. John V Hafner and daughter survived with slight bruises as the buggy is demolished and the Big Four train is blamed for failing to whistle. Wildwood theater opens with The Hidden Hand to an enthusiastic crowd, featuring Miss Little Colton and Lew A Warner in a lively program with singing specialties and encores.
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John V. Hafner
Big Four Limited
Thirtieth St
Canal
Hafner
Wildwood
Lttle Theater
Photographer Con Artists Sell Portraits by Frauds
Marceau and Power photographers sent canvassers selling water color or sepia portraits for 50 cents with half-dollar commission. Agent Weber allegedly inflated sales by swapping five for one, prompting a demanding $3 charge then $5 at the gallery. Mrs Culley of Marion, visiting, was asked to pay $5 after a supposed error and to return 40 cents. All agents recalled. refunds offered if Culley returns to the office. Also reported is the death of William Shoecraft, 30, an insane inmate at the county poor farm, from an epileptic seizure, to be buried by relatives in North Indianapolis.
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Marceau & Power
Weber
B. M. Culley
Marion
Power
Culley
William Shoecraft
Indianapolis
Telephone number call instruction
A short directive notes to call at the number mentioned. The fragment identifies a telephone contact for further action or information. No additional names or places are provided in the readable text.
Trapped by Gueans and Cuban Rebel Attacks
Havana reports describe a Cuban ambuscade outside Canas Pinar del Rio where Spanish troops under Col Topera suffered heavy casualties after a brief hand to hand clash. In New York Alcarta, ex Spanish soldier, offers his services to Cuban patriots and Garcia is poised to become president of the Cuban republic. A barge safety boat escaped a mine near Banes as Cuban camps pounded the shore. Public fatigue in Madrid grows over the Cuban burden and a Cuban amazon, Juz Noeraga, was captured and to be deported to the isle of Pines.
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Canas
Pinar del Rio
Albsanco
Topera
New York
Senor Leander Gonzales Alcarta
Elaine
Senor Alcarta
Cuba
Alcarta
Campos
Spain
France
Lfbre
Garcia
Sun
Santiago de Cuba
Calixto Garcia
Salvador C.ineros
Maria Christiniana
Crognes
Banes
Santiago
Madrid
United States
Sancti Spiritus
Amason
Juz Noeraga
Hernandez
Maceo
Isle of Pines
Arm Amputation Consideration After Buzz Saw Accident
William A. Smith, 64, of 55 Division Street, lost his arm in a buzz saw at Nordyke Marmon manufacturing. He was admitted to City hospital after the Monday incident. doctors have not yet decided if amputation is necessary. The injury is described as a severe laceration.
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William A. Smith
Division St
Nordyke & Marmon
Lost Hand For George Helm At Atkins Co
George H. Helm of E C Atkins & Co lost a hand Monday after a buzz saw caught it. The injury was severe and required amputation.
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George H. Helm
E. C. Atkins & Co
Cement Walk Proposals Move Ahead Amid Municipal Disputes
Multiple civic items: cement walks on New Jersey street to be investigated and approved. Fletcher avenue project costs set at 1858.30 with 11.11 per front foot. remonstrances on Union street overruled for sidewalk work. eight of 17 property owners remonstrate on Union street. Also a Chicago rail elevation project promises faster Pennsylvania service. M L Strong in Danville on forging charge. Dr S A Hlbert returns from Washington with rheumatism. Mrs Katie Gleason seeks divorce alleging drunkenness abandonment and husband gambling away substance.
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Thirteenth
Sixteenth St
Chicago
Pennsylvania
M. L. Strong
Indianapolis
Danville
Terre Haute
Fletcher Ave
Noble St
Grove St
New Jersey-st
Massachusetts Cave
Washington-st
Board of Public Works
Union-st
Palmer St
Town-st
S. A. Hlbert
Washington
South America
Ohio St
East St
Delaware St
Katie Gleason
Robert
Rushand
War of two Indianapolis Episcopal parishes roils city letter page
The ongoing feud between St. Paul and Christchurch parishes continues as both defend rights and actions. Edits in St. Paul’s Record attack Christ church on plans to sell property and unite with Grace cathedral, while recounting missions pledges and a proposed curate funding. Quiet reconciliation urged but fault lines persist between churches.
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Christchurch
Carstensen
St. Paul's
Graham
St. Paul's Record
St. Paul's Church
Christ Church
Monument Place
Grace Cathedral
Sixteenth St
Indianapolis
Upfold
St. Paul's Parish House
St. Paul’s Church
Christ
Tlinois and
New York-sts
St. Paul's Parish
St. Pamal’s
Christchurches
St. Paul’s
Board of Missions
Redue
Coal supply tight as miners strike grips Indiana dealers
No coal to be had in Indianapolis as miners strike continues. Smaller dealers report little demand in summer since manufacturers buy direct from operators. A. B. Meyer & Co. say coal is almost impossible to obtain at any price, while Edwardsport Coal and Mining Company notes a tightened supply. Sideboards and feed products mentioned.
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Indianapolis
A.B. Meyer & Coa
Edwardsport Coal and Mining Company
Miner strike fight over pluck-me stores in Indiana
Labor-commissioner McCormack praises DeArmitt for opposing the pluck-me store system used by eastern operators. DeArmitt argues cash payments and lower wages undermine company stores, claiming miners are robbed by brass checks. McCormack believes the store system can be wiped out and miners paid in cash, signaling a major labor victory.
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McCormack
Dear
DeArmitt
Lincoln
Bad Boys and Burglaries Darken City Notes
Police deal with youth gangs amid burglaries and loitering cases. Detectives Kinney and Stout questioned Ed Anderson, who admits involvement in a July 15 burglary at EH. A. Smith’s home. Several juveniles, including Frank Smith Raymond Spencer and Frank Allen, face fines and workhouse time for loitering. others charged with burglary and receiving are sent to the grand jury or released on recognizance. Births, deaths, and marriages follow with multiple local names and addresses listed.
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Stout
Ed Anderson
Anderson
EH. A. Smith
Old First St
Frank Smith
Raymond Spencer
Frank Allen
John Ryman
Harry Smith
Lonnie Payne
William Finley
Hays & Kedy
S. Meridian St
Ceny
Grand
Smith
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