Foraker and Taft clash over railroad rate bill fate
A lengthy editorial discusses Senator Foraker’s stance on the federal railroad rate bill, contrasting his views with President Roosevelt and Judge Taft. It notes Foraker’s ties to railroads, mentions Senator Spooner’s compromise plan, and questions whether Foraker and Cincinnati interests will back the Broaper proposal and its court deposit mechanism. The piece analyzes political alliances and the possible impact on Indiana court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Foraker
McKinley
Foraker
Buckeye
Roosevelt
White House
Taft
Ohio
Morgan
Cincionati
Ulg Traction
Brooner
Solarstate Conmerce Commission
Spooner
Colds and Hygiene in Winter Hearts Health Message
A health column argues overcrowded medical practice feeds on public ignorance of simple hygiene. It urges careful food air and exercise rules to cut doctors’ bills and reduce illnesses as February yields to March. It explains how heating, heavy clothing, and overindulgence provoke sweating then chills and lung congestion, urging temperate habits to prevent colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maren
Pandora’s Box
Abe
Debs Getting Wild and a Buffalo Electric Plan
Debs, the Socialist leader, attracts both supporters and critics as he tours in the lecture circuit, defending labor against plutocracy. The piece criticizes his speeches on the Idaho and Colorado case and notes his rising influence and controversial rhetoric. Buffalo comptroller Zimmerman highlights a municipal electric plant funded by a $250,000 estimate, reflecting debates over public ownership amid municipal utility monopolies and legislative hurdles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debs
Eugene Debs
Gov
Steunenberg
Tmnst
Idaho
Colorado
Zimmerman
Buffalo
Hutato Times
New York State
Hasin Gas and Electricity Commission
Amendment on railroad land limits and oil worries
A proposed amendment would bar common carriers and stockholders from acquiring more than 3,000 acres of coal and oil lands and require transfer deeds to include this clause. The piece critiques patent medicines, vaccination, and enforcement, notes political chatter in Indiana districts, and mentions Luther Burbank avoiding visitors amid agricultural debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larupetial
Aldrich
Standard Oil
Senator LaFollette and the railroad windup bill
A fragmentary note discusses Senator LaFollette blocking further congressional gains and a pending bill to wind up the civilized tribes affairs in Indian Territory. It mentions pre March 4 legislation affecting coal fields and land that may revert to the government, then pass to the Missouri Kansas Texas railroad under Rockefeller influence, with Aldrich connected to the case. The passage reflects tangled political maneuvering and speculative motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFollette
Aldrich
Ave Civilized Tribes
Indian Territory
Missouri Kansas & Texas Railroad
Rockefeller
Rhode Island
Thompson Visits Claypool Hotel In Republican Judicial Bid
Joseph W. Thompson, candidate for the Republican nomination for judge of the appellate court and author of several legal works, visited state headquarters at the Claypool hotel on Friday. He spoke cheerfully about his prospects, noting many voters know him through his books. Thompson, also a legal editor for a large Indianapolis publishing house, campaigns vigorously but has limited time to tour the state, relying on letters to influence his vote.
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James Bingham
Muncit
Bingham
Mr. Bingham
Joseph W.thompson
Jude
Claypool
Dhe
Ward
Forneys
Thompson
Indianapolis
Politician beginnings and city concerns noted by leaders
A crowd of Indianapolis figures spoke on politics health and city needs, with mayoral doubts, tuberculosis exhibit hopes, streetcar signage, gravel under Indianapolis, juvenile and labor issues, and calls for reform. Speakers included Dr Theodore Potter, J Smats, Henry Daugherty, Judge Sturds, and William Calvert among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boqckwalter
Charley
Theodore Potter
Itf
Jachary
J. Smats
Benry Daugherty
W. 5
Blatchley
Indianapolis
Bluff
Blu
G. W. Sturbs
William H. Calvert
Terre Haute
Greeny County
Blanchard
Tomiiasa
Claseca
Giria
Mguire
Etty Ag
Es Pritchard
Ali Sentinel
Fnally
Democratic Party
Indiana
James
United States
H. C. Allen
John Mngregor
Frank Fishback
M.D. Sedam
May Wright SE
Susan B. Anthony
Manson Gifford
Central College of Physicians and Surgeons
Purdue
University of Indiana
Seriant Ft
Emil
Purdue University
Poe
Heatilly
Buffalo News
F. ML Eppert
W. W. Woollen
al. Linferman
Salewman
Walter Marsh
Embalmer at Work and Election Ruminations across Papers
A fragmentary collection notes the Embalmer at work with Indianapolis Sentinel relations and News 8 funeral director in Shelbyville Democrat. It cites a call for another election to gain rail transport legitimacy, quoted from Detroit Nowe. A Cleveland Leader fragment and a poetic winter sunrise scene by Edward Rawland close the clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Sentinel
Shelbyville Democrat
Detroit
Roosevelt Aide Job Request Sparks Western Protest
President Roosevelt considered placing a western friend in a job amid a stir from the friend’s state. The protest centered not on killing four men but on claims he was an agnosie. Senator Pettus of Alabama defended integrity and echoed Wirt on industrious lawyers, stressing he wants offspring to work and not rely on wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Pettus
Alabama
Senate
Wiliam Wirt
United States
Senator Pettus
Mischief and Language Jokes Across A Family Table
A family buys a cow sparking child delight with the new pet and a four year old proclaims the cow made dessert. A German professor’s son sprains language as he prays in two tongues. A hysterical woman’s tale ends with police ambulances called.
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Fritz
Add
Jesus
Lippincott’s
New York Store Pettis Bay Goods Do Sale List
Readable portion details discounts at the New York Store Pettis Bay Goods Co. with second floor and east aisle sections offering skirts waists coats hose and lingerie at marked down prices. Fresh cut carnations and narcissus sold at the center aisle for a limited time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pettis Bay Goods
ABC
East Aiste
Seevee
Reese
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Federal Court of Indiana
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Charity Landis
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Oster
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Pearoot
Pease
Springfeld
Mississippi
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Thamelight
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Butt
Watterson
Kentucky
Minneapolis Journal
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Robert A. Ewan
Madison
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Swan
Lincoln Dixon
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Los Angelé¢s Express
Ben Cok
EB Reinhold
John Eh.rikhoff
Edward W. Little
Paul V. Skillgan
San Francisco
J. Clyde
Ridera
Tillman
Senator Tilman
Cleveland
Edward Rawland
Chia
Kansisity Journal
National Surgical Institute
W. Ome
Indian Afolie, Ing
Ohio St
Culmbacher & Pilsners
Hest
Jetna Cabinet CO
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Shaffer Carriage CO
Muskingumast
Crescent Machine and Tool Co
Richcreek Bank
Indiana Trust
Farmers Trust Co
East Market Street
Indianapolis Portrait CO
Virginie Ave
Conkle
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Marion Trust
Circle Resources
C. T. Nankervis
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Rooma
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Trey
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