Taft Wins House Recession on Labor Exemption Row
President Taft pressed Congress to strike out a labor exemption from the Sherman act clause in the sundry civil appropriation bill. The House yielded by 138 to 30, aligning with the Senate, while the Senate pursued an inquiry into iron and steel labor conditions. A filibuster blocked the Appalachian forest reserve bill as Burton Newlands and Hughes lead the opposition.
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Taft
Senate
House
Lody
Borah
Bureau of Labor
Iron and Steel Industry
Steel Trust
Burton
Newlands
Hughes
Suit Won Against Coal Mine Owners
Princeton Coal Mining company loses appeal in Vanderburg County court over Thomas Howell driver injury. Howell awarded judgment after being crushed by rock fragment at mine entrance. Court notes a defective supporting timber and mine boss awareness. judge states repair need not be averred.
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Princeton Coal Mining Company
Thomas Howell
Vanderburg
Howell
Roby
Liquor Ads barred in dry territory says attorney general
Wholesalers cannot enter agreements with local retailers to pay for liquor advertisements in prohibition territory. Attorney General Norwood rules that both the out of state wholesaler and the local retailer violate the liquor advertising ban in dry areas.
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Little Rock
Ark
Norwood
Danville Man Missing Sparks Fears of Foul Play
Mont Sea man aged 50, a carpenter, vanished in Danville Indiana last Sunday. He was sighted in Indianapolis Tuesday and has not been seen since, with authorities fearing foul play.
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Danville
the Sun
Ind
Mont Seaman
Carpenter
Indianapolis
First Zeppelin air voyage carries paying passengers
Berlin reports Count Zeppelin's Deutschland left Dusseldorf for Dortmund at $50 per seat. The 82 aboard include ten women and three hours cover 100 miles at an average 33 mph. The trip faced bad weather at landing but finished without incident and all cabins were booked for twelve future flights.
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Berlin
Count Zeppelin
Deutschland
Dusseldorf
Deuthhland
Barnhart Poised to Return Home from Health Battle
Congressman Barnhart shows marked improvement and plans to depart for Rochester Indiana Friday night. Mentions include Culver Chand Argos B E Ellis Plymouth W G Downham Logansport Murray H Parsons Williamsburg and Albert L Holmes Sheridan. Also notes appointments of railway mail clerks and pensions examiners and Indiana civil service exams set for July 30 in Gaston Munice Bethel Whitewater Dry Run Meltown.
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Culver Chand
Argos
B. E. Ellis
Plymouth
W. G. Downham
Logansport
Murray H. Parsons
Williamsburg
Albert L. Holmes
Sheridan
Indiana
Gaston
Muncie
Bethel
Whitewater
Dry Run
Meltown
Aged chair maker dies of apoplexy
Frederick Schallenberg aged 74 died early Friday morning from a stroke of apoplexy. He lived with his sister Mrs Elizabeth Alsmeyer at 439 Linden street. She found him on the floor at 3 am after he complained of illness the night before. He was a chair maker at a factory on South Meridian street and had lived with his sister since his wife died last October.
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Frederick Schallenberg
Elizabeth Alsmeyer
Linden Street
South Meridian Street
Mystery surrounds rescue from ten barrel cistern
In Rochester on June 24 Mrs. Patrick Fogle was trapped in a ten barrell cistern in her yard. She escaped when workmen’s inadequately supported plank broke and she fell through into the hole. Prizes will be awarded those who solve the mystery on April 4, 1991.
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Rochester
Yad
Patrick Fogle
Fogle
Mr. Fogle
Mrs. Fogle
Shank the Bright Star at Indiana Municipal League Session
Richmond Indiana June 24 The Indiana Municipal League convention ended with a Dutch lunch at Bearview park. Mayor Shank of Indianapolis drew laughter as the celebrated curiosity touring the city in twenty autos. He spoke of Indianapolis saloon issues and offered light remarks while touring departments and meeting residents.
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Richmond
Ind
Indiana Municipal League
Bearview Park
Shank
Indianapolis
Heck
Dr. Zimmerman
Fire
Police Departments
Fifty seven die as troop train derails in Colima
A national railway troop train wreck near Colima kills 357 passengers and injures 50. Four cars detached on a steep grade causing a devastating plunge. Seven officers perish. Engineer Watson and Conductor Martinez detained by police.
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Menico City
National Railway
Colima
Engineer Watson
Martinez
Earthquake Recorded in Birmingham Seismograph
A powerful earthquake was registered on the Birmingham seismograph on Friday afternoon. The tremor lasted about six minutes and originated roughly 1,200 miles away, prompting readings from observers in the city.
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Birmingham
Eng
Mayor praises Zimmeran from Richmond after Indiana league trip
After returning from the Indiana Municipal League meeting in Richmond, Mayor Shank said city officials complained about funds to run their governments. He added I had the time of my life and called Mayor Zimmerman of Richmond one of the best fellows I ever met.
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Shank
Richmond
Indiana Municipal League
State
Zimmerman
Custom two piece wool suits offered at 810.75
J. Singer & Son advertises made to order all wool two piece suits priced at 810.75 and lists their shop at 43 W. Washington St.
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J. Singer & Son
Washington St
Heaton Named in Twelfth by Acclamation
Former Judge Owen N. Heaton was nominated for congress by the Republican district convention in Kendallville Indiana with no opposition. The convention endorsed President Taft’s administration Senator Beveridge and the state ticket. Speakers included H B Tuthill for appellate court and Jance Monahan for state treasurer. District Chairman J M Henry presided. Sydney K Gantard was permanent chairman.
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Owen N. Heaton
Congress
Republican District Convention
Taft
Beveridge
H. B. Tuthill
Jance Monahan
J. M. Henry
Fort Wayne
Sydney K. Gantard
Lagrange
Dr Pfaff Injured in Auto Accident at Little Falls
Dr O G Pfaff an Indianapolis physician was thrown from his car when it swerved into a telegraph pole at Little Falls New York on Friday. He suffered a broken leg some internal injuries feared. His wife and two children in the car were uninjured.
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Little Falls
N. Y
O. G. Pfaff
Indianapolis
Ind
Cotton Leak Indictments End in Fines for Haas and Peckham
Moses Haas of New York and Frederick A. Peckham of Cincinnati paid fines of 6000 and 5000 dollars respectively after five years of indictments by the Department of Agriculture over the cotton leak. Justice Gould imposed the penalties and did not prosecute remaining indictments.
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Washington
Moses Haas
New York
Frederick A. Peckham
Cincinnati
Department of Agriculture
Statistics Division
Justice Gould
Eighth Annual Plan for Poor Children Picnic at Riverside Park
The plan calls for 1 500 children and mothers to attend the eighth annual outing at Riverside park on Thursday June 30. Special street cars will transport attendees from Capitol avenue and Maryland street at 9 30 in the morning. Lunch and refreshments will be served with races contests and a baby show planned for entertainment.
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Riverside Park
Capitol Avenue
Maryland Street
Warm Weather Garments Special Suit Sale
Two piece all wool suits offered to order for $10.75 by S. J. Singer & Son at 45 West Washington Street.
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S. J. Singer & Son
Washington St
Rustworthy Rubber Syringes and Gloves Sale Ad
L S Arores promotes a Saturday sale on rubber syringes and gloves. 2-quart seamless wearever priced at 95c, 3-quart at $1.05, Imperial red rubber gloves 34c for amateur photographers and homemakers sizes 7 7 8 8 16. Main floor west aisle. Refrigerators advertised as ice efficient with $1 to $15 savings and 30 styles priced $6.50 to $85.00 in the basement.
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Imperial
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Frank L. Braden
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