Bristow Targets Aldrich in Kansas Speech Fight
In Topeka on July 26 Senator Bristow accused Senator Aldrich of engineering cotton tariff increases to boost the stock market. He cited cotton and woolen stock issues totaling 90 million dollars and argued the duties harmed manufacturing while aiding speculators.
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Knc
D. BR. Anthony Jr
United States
Bristow
Aldrich
Senator Bristow
Ways and Means Committee
H. P. Lippitt
Cotton Manufacturers’ Association of New England
Mr. Lippitt
Taft
Winona
First Regiment to Have No Delegates at Encampment
At the Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias national encampment in Milwaukee Indiana will be represented by about 1,000 Uniform Bank members. Six Indiana companies were mustered out and the rest refused to report over alleged unfair orders by Brig. Gen. Merrill E. Wilson. Frank Shellhouse led the regiment and his shoulder straps were removed as the unit disbanded. Four special trains will ferry companies from Richmond Terre Haute Lafayette and New Albany to Milwaukee where the state is divided into longitudinal strips for pickup. The supreme lodge meets Aug 2 for ten days to two weeks with five Indiana members attending.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Indiana
Merrill E. Wilson
Frank Shellhouse
Richmond
Terre Haute
Lafayette
New Albany
Supreme Lodge
Supreme Lodge of
Fifty Die in Hungarian Floods Across Hungary
Budapest July 26 A great flood has claimed about fifty lives in southern Hungary as rescuers struggle to reach affected towns and assess damage. Authorities warn of further high water and demand aid and evacuation efforts continue.
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Budapesth
Hungary
Slomiburse
Crippen Arrest Rumors Reign as Montrose Chase Intensifies
London buzzes over Dr Hawley Crippen and Ethel Le Neve with reports they sail aboard the Montrose toward Canada. Police and customs tighten efforts as Laurentic pursues, with bets and warnings flooding clubs and exchanges amid fevered curiosity.
July Heatwave Grips Indianapolis Area Amid Wider American Warm Spell
The Indianapolis region endures a record breaking July with 86 degrees at noon and widespread heat across the United States. Evansville reports 2.52 inches of rain while other Indiana stations record no rainfall. Forecast calls for continued warm, fair weather with possible thunderstorms in the local area.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
United States
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
North Atlantic
Central States
Evansville
Ind
Iowa
Ilinois
Kentucky
Heir to farmer estate vanishes from Eminence Indiana
Chauncey Wicker eighteen year old heir to a Eminence farm estate disappeared from Eminence Indiana on Friday. J R Roberts guardian reports he is mystified and Indianapolis detectives are asked to search. Wicker grandson of George Mills wealthy Eminence farmer who was murdered in spring last year. Mills was wealthy and Wicker orphaned and set to inherit when of age.
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Eminence
Ind
Indianapolis
J. R. Roberts
Stilesville
Wicker
George Mills
Fred Castle
Mills
Roberts
Mattingly Held on $3,000 Bond in Stephenson Case
Albert Mattingly, 26, who threw the ball that struck Inez Stephenson, 2, and caused her death, appeared in police court Tuesday on manslaughter charges. His bond was reduced from $10,000 to $3,000 and a further release hearing was planned. his hearing was postponed to Friday as he mourns the child’s death.
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Little
Inez Stephenson
Mattingly
Stephenson
Inez
Remsen Board Likely To Survive Attack On Advisory Chemists
Washington July 26 A House committee inquiry into economy in agriculture expenditures shifted from cost-cutting to an effort to abolish the Remsen board of advisory chemists. Testimony praised the board's work under Roosevelt and Taft, with scientists from Johns Hopkins Yale Northwestern California backing its scientific conclusions on food preservatives. Manufacturers backed down as the committee prepared to recommend the board’s continuation and possible strengthening.
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Pittsburg
Washington
Prof. Remsen
George P. McCabbe
Department of Agriculture
Remsen” Board
Roosevelt
Taft
Remsen Board
George P. McCabe
Agricultural Department
House Committee On
Wilson
Ira Remson
Johns Hopkins University
Russell H. Crittenden
Yale University
Christian A. Herter
New York
Long
Northwestern University
Chicago
Taylor
University of California
Freight wreck kills two crew near Niles Ohio
An Erie freight train derailed after passing an open switch one mile west of Niles Ohio on Monday. Engineer George Nayer and brakeman W A Redout were killed instantly as the engine tender and one car overturned in the ditch.
Census reveals city population gains in 1910 release
The census bureau released 1910 enumeration results showing Marion Indiana up 7.09 percent, Decatur Alabama adding 4,228 residents, and New Decatur Alabama growing to 6,118. Increases since 1900 list Marion up 4,483, Decatur up 1,114, and New Decatur up 1,681.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Marion
Decatur
Ala
New Decatur
Migration Trends Shift Toward the South Across the United States
Washington reports a growing southward migration from central and northwestern U S regions and western Canada. Immigration officials await a Montreal report on Canadian migration and American returnees, while southeastern states prepare to receive newcomers this October.
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Washington
Canada
Pect
Clark
Montreal
Southeastern States
Central States
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
IlHnois
Virginia
Carolinas
Tennessee
Welch man gets probation card anger ends in assault
Raymond Welch 14 proposed signing his father's probation cards to Police Judge Collins when his father Edward Welch struck him in the face. Edward Welch must spend 40 days in the workhouse, pay a $10 fine and costs, and serve 26 days in the workhouse after a police court sentence. The Welch family at 2525 N Arsenal avenue faced repeated abuse amid a history of a fighting habit.
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Raymond Welch
Collins
Edward Welch
Welch
N. Arsenal Avenue
Theodore Roosevelt would require years to deliver 2034 speeches
Oyster Bay N Y July 26 Theodore Roosevelt has received 2034 invitations to speak of a length about an hour each If he spoke daily it would take five years and 205 days to finish all 2034 speeches If he spoke only on weekdays it would take six years and 155 days The total word count at 75 words a minute would reach 9 153 000 words
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt
Publi Speakers’ Union
Mitchell Asks T. R. to Give Civic Convention
In New York on July 26 Second Vice-President Mitchell of the Federation of Labor asked Col. Roosevelt to attend the national civic federation convention this autumn. Roosevelt said he would like to attend but could not promise due to uncertain plans.
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Outlook Office
Mitchell
Federation of Labor
Col
Roosevelt
National Civic Federation
Col. Roosevelt
Insurgents and optionists clash for Nebraska GOP control
In Lincoln Nebraska delegates to the Republican state convention weigh insurgency and county option as the fight centers on control of the party and liquor business. Norris Brown faces challenge from George W Norris as permanent chair while 366 delegates back option.
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Con
Vention
State Central Committee
United States
Norris Brown
Kearney
George W. Norris
McCook
Brown
Norris
Boosted Salaries Are Trustees Plan In Jackson County
Trustees in three Jackson county townships padded pay beyond the lawful 24 dollars daily, with Brownstown’s Jerry McOsker overpaying 704, Oscar Allen 718, and Henry Tinch 40. Perry township’s Q0 Evans faced 37.80 in unlawful charges and a 300 dollar last year salary cited as unjust.
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Jackson County
Wiliam H. Aikman
Horatio Harryman
State Board of Accounts
Jerry McOsker
Brownstown Township
Henry Tinch
Salt Creek Township
Oscar Allen
McOsker
Allen
Tinch
A. Evans
Perry Township
Lawrence County
T. ¥. Thornton
James Gardner
Evans
Special Tuesday Program at King Avenue M E Church
The Epworth league of King Avenue M E church plans a Tuesday evening program at 8 o clock in the church led by Mrs. W N Norris. The Ladies Aid society meets at 29 S Warman Avenue at the home of Mrs Hale Harmon.
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Epworth League of
King Avenue M. E
W. N. Norris
Ladies’ Aid Society
King Avenue M. FE
Hale Harmon
S. Warman Avenue
Harriman Estate Valued At About Seventy-One Million
Edward H. Harriman’s estate is pegged at 71,033,737 dollars after his death on September 9 1909. Charles A. Peabody acting for widow Mrs Harriman submitted 675 000 dollars as inheritance tax estimate reflecting a 9 percent rebate on prepaid tax. Other major fortunes listed include Cornelius Vanderbilt at 72 500 000 Jay Gould at 200000000 J Stewart Kennedy 70 000 000 and Henry H Rogers 36 000 000.
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Charles A. Peabody
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Harriman
Peabody
Edward H. Harriman
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Jay Gould
J. Stewart Kennedy
Henry H. Rogers
Building trades vote to strike if Otis machinists stay
The Chicago building trades council on July 26 voted to call a general strike of all building trades on Wednesday unless Otis Elevator machinists at ongoing projects are removed. The action targets three major sites including Northwestern railroad depot, a hotel, and a State street store, with the city hall among affected buildings.
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Chicago
Chicago Building Trades’ Council
Otis Elevator Company
Northwestern Railroad
State Street
Earthquake Devastates Southern Hokkandos Island
A July 22 to 26 series of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions on Hokkandos island devastates villages and Mount Usu. Advices say hundreds died and harbor facilities were destroyed as fissures opened and the mountain collapsed.
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Hokkandos
Mount Usu
Usu Bay
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