Tariff Board Receives 250000 for Its Work
In Washington on June 14 the senate voted to approve the sundry civil bill granting 250000 for the tariff board. Democrats were absent and failed to block the measure. Senator Bacon’s two thirds party rule amendment was lost by absence, allowing Taft to continue the tariff board's work gathering information on tariff laws for the president.
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Washington
Dolliver
Senate
Tariff Board
Bacon
Hale
Taft
Kokomo Man Arrested for Harness Theft Trial Acquits
Special to The Sun reports Bert Thetcher was arrested in Indianapolis after visiting for obtaining harness under false pretenses. He bought the harness on credit and stayed in Kokomo, but was acquitted by Mayor Puckett.
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Kokomo
Ind
Bert. Thetcher
Indianapols
Puckett
Epworth League Convention Near Akron Opens in Peru
Akron north of Peru hosts the district Epworth League meeting with about 300 delegates in attendance. The first session was held Monday and the final session is set for Tuesday.
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Peru
Ind
Akron
Epworth League
ChestY Sky Pilots Decide To Play Ball In Kokomo
In Kokomo Indiana on June 14 preachers convened to choose a baseball opponent from legal or medical professionals.
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Chesty Sky Pilots
Kokomo
Ind
Fortune Hunter and the Lure of Easy Street
Nat Duncan faces career ruin and a tough friend’s rousing plan as Kellogg pitches a glamorous route to wealth through a wealthy wife. The two debate loyalty, ambition, and a risky future while wrestling with pride and friendship. Duncan remains wary yet intrigued by a possible path out of hardship.
Chapter III Inspiration reveal at midmeal
Kellogg presses Duncan for plans during a meal as they discuss the next step. Duncan contemplates quietly and finally agrees to share his intent, signaling a turning point in their conversation.
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Tere
Nat
Kellogg
Duncan
Free To Asthma Sufferers Free To Asthma Sufferers
A bold newspaper offer promises a home asthma cure at no cost. The method claims to cure long standing or recent asthma in any climate, age, or occupation, and invites readers to mail a coupon to receive treatment without payment.
Local business directory fragment listing names and addresses
A clipped directory style listing shows numerous individuals and firms with addresses mainly on Chicago streets such as Madison, Illinois, Shelby, Morrison, and Delaware. The garbled OCR preserves names like H Acker, Cohn, and Preston Bros along with street numbers and cross streets, indicating a public or business directory page.
Died Suddenly at 78 Oldest Native of County
Lawrenceburg Indiana June 14 Former Postmaster George C Columbia 78 died Monday from heart disease. He was the county’s oldest native born resident and rose from a poor orphan boy to an estimated $85,000. He kept the first dollar he earned from Congressman William Holman Jr for plowing corn at ten cents a day in spring 1817.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
George C. Columbia
William 8. Holman, Jr
Remnant of Circus Starts New Route in Indiana
Walter Shannon part owner of Norris and Rowe shows sells at Wallace winter quarters east of Peru Indiana. He will launch a new show using purchased property. John Brotherton of Ashtabula Ohio joins as partner with Shannon on the venture.
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Peru
Ind
Walter Shannon
Norris & Rowe
Wallace Winter Quarters
John Brotherton
Ashtabula
Shannon
Army Orders Relieve Holmes and Retirement for Rice
Army orders announce First Lieutenant Thomas G. Holmes medical reserve corps relieved from duty at Ft Sheridan and returning home. Major Charles Brownlee medical corps granted a three month leave of absence. Sergeant John Rice of Company D Tenth Infantry placed on the retired list by order of the president.
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Washington
Thomas G. Holmes
Medical Reserve Corps
Ft. Sheridan, I
Charles ¥. Brownlee
John Rice
Company D
Tenth Infantry
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Louis Joseph Vance
Atwater
Harry
Burnaham
Standard Oil
Burnham
Robbins
Beffuge
Belloggs
Easy Street
Frontier Asthma CO
Niagara and Hudson Sts
Buffalo, N
Indianapolis, Ind
E. Newark
BARRY
F. L
Tibbs Avenue
BLACK
W. H
A. M
W. Morris
Brookside Grocery CO
E. Conner
Charles
Minker
Camp
BELL
Roosevelt
Carlisle
Tess D
Fayette
Corcoran, Talbott
Twen_t COHEN
Fromhold
Faught
C. H
Pas
Geim
A Geim
E. Altenty
Greenwood & Snyder
Alabama
Goll
Blake
GRAHA
Gardner
Shelby
Goett
Gerdts
Madison, Gohmann & CO
Buchanan
Coon
E. A
Eighteenth
Montcalm
Harkness
Highland
Harmon
Oe B
Division
Hansen
Prospect
Havens
Meyer
K .Davidson
Morris
W. Ivashington
Kees W. R
B. Thirtieth
HB. Morris
Minnesota
Mueller
G. P
Madison
Nanbey Homer
Howard
Preston Bros
Massachusetts
Pollock Bros
Toledo
Preston
UINN
West
Obinson
S. Bas Rathart
WNM
Meridian
Shea & Sweeney
Michigan
Scott
Stettler
I. C
Steinford
Fletcher
Stedfeld
Iec
N. Illinois
Smith
New York
Seto BH
S. East
Shortemeier
Vollrath
Charles A
Madt
Blu
van Cleave
T. I
Cornell
Sliamson
Warren
White Ridge
Brighton.worth
Geo
Noble
Wit Bias & South
W. Washwit Tams
Qiiver
Walte W
Waddington
Tutota
Eiland
H. F
Shelby Immer
J. F
Palmer
Zimmer
Phter
Delaware
the Growers of India Tea
Caser
AYER
C. Ayer Company
Lows
Mars
Coutfon
Dresden
Amoskeag
Lancaster
Percales
India
Madras
Holland
Japan
Gingham
Oxfords
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