Bryan Lauded by Democrats of Nebraska
Delegates to the Nebraska Democratic state convention and many citizens heard William J. Bryan speak in Omaha. He addressed long, praised remarks for nearly two hours, noting his debt to the Populist party and countering Taft’s criticisms. The platform backs direct election of senators, anti monopoly measures, and stronger protections for depositors.
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Omaha
Neb
Wiliam J. Bryan
Bryan
Taft
Oklahoma
Mr. Bryan
United States
Philippine
Postal Savings Bank
Jowler
Milburn Seeks Indiana Attorney General Nomination
Richard M. Milburn of Jasper announced his candidacy for the Indiana attorney-general nomination, pending Democratic state convention decisions. He urges direct support from party rank and file to elect delegates favorable to his bid. Milburn was born and has lived in Indiana all his life.
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Jasper
Ind
Richard M. Milburn
Indiana
Mr. Milburn
Machen Free on Friday in West Virginia Penitentiary
Augustus Machen, serving the final days of his term for fraud in the post office department, is slated for a release on Friday from the state penitentiary at Moundsville West Virginia with a parole.
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Moundsville
W. Va
Augustus Machen
State
Post Office
Freesman Paar
Democrats Seek Spots in Marion County Party Org
Grand jury notes Marion county Democrats contest for positions in the party. Volunteers want entry to working committees and demand roles in the county organization, stressing their willingness to serve and seek inclusion in the party ranks.
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Marion County
Legion of the Brran Organiza
Revelations Promised as Former Clerk Minds County Graft
In Marion County a former clerk to the commissioners, Emmett S. Huggins, is expected to testify in grand jury proceedings. He reportedly holds new information on courthouse fraud and a bribery case tied to Atlas Engine works and a $3,800 payoff.
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Marion County
Emmett S. Huggins
Huggins
John McGregor
Thomas E. Spafford
Arthur W. Willeats
Atlas Engine Works
Yom O'Neill
Grand Jury
Arthur W. Willents
Hugeins
Froggins
Democratic State Convention Plans Keynote by Judge Miers
Judge Robert W. Miers of Bloomington will deliver the keynote at the Democratic state convention and serve as temporary chairman. The finance committee aims to raise 1000 for expenses, with assessments set for governor candidates at 75, secretary of state and treasurer at 50, and others at 3. A rules draft committee and a funds committee were named, with Stokes Jackson guiding details.
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Robert W. Miers
Bloomington
Stokes Jackson
Democratic State Central Committee
Jackson
John E. Ostorn
Mark Storen
J. D. Seales
M. E. Foley
S. N. Stevens
Bernard Korbly
LaPorte Wife Sues For Divorce In Local Suit
Mrs Edna T LaPorte sues Guy D LaPorte secretary of the local barbers union for divorce alleging cruelty and failure to provide She claims he threw dishes and other utensils and did not furnish sufficient money in their marriage filed in local court.
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Edna T. LaPorte
Guy D. LaPorte
Mrs Naomi Shinn Dies After Long Illness At 63
Mrs Naomi Shinn aged 63 died after a long illness at the home of her daughter Mrs C N Hill 519 East Ohio Street Thursday night.
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Naomi Shinn
C. N. Hill
Ohio St
New Skin Remedy Gains Citywide Crowds at Drugstores
Huder and other leading drugstores in the city report crowds seeking a supply of poslam the new eczema cure. The advertising notes a 0-cent introductory package alongside the regular two-dollar tin, claiming relief after one application for itching and two weeks to cure chronic eczema, with overnight results for minor skin troubles. A free sample offer directs readers to Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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Huder's
Weat Twentfifth St
New York City
Collie Saves Family From Residence Fire In Indiana
A large white collie awoke Mrs. A. G. Current and her daughter by barking and striking them, alerting them to a fire that engulfed the roof of their Winchester Indiana home. The blaze rapidly damaged the house and furnishings, with the structure beginning to crumble.
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Winchester
A. G. Current
Grape-Nuts Promotes Digestive Health and Brain Function
The advertisement claims Grape-Nuts supplies nourishing elements from wheat and barley including phosphate of potash to rebuild brain and nerve cells. It asserts daily use strengthens digestion and builds steady, clear brains, ending with There’s a Reason.
Heavy rains flood Wabash area submerging factories
Heavy rains flood the Wabash river flooding lowlands and submerging several factories. The street railway operations halted as tracks on the Wabash and Big Four railroads were partially submerged and trains delayed. Interurban lines suffered washouts. Peru and Marion also reported heavy rains.
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Wabash, Ind
Wabash
Busi
Rahe Will Distributes Funds To Catholic Institutions
The will of the late Henry Rahe filed for probate designates $200 to Holy Family Catholic Church Oldenburg, $100 to St. Vincent’s Indianapolis and $359 to the Papal College Josephinum Columbus Ohio. It also leaves $200 to Little Sisters of the Poor Indianapolis and $200 to Catholic Orphans Home Indianapolis, with assorted bequests to relatives.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Henry Rahe
St. Vincent's Catholic Church
Holy Family Catholic
Oldenburg
St. Vincent’s Church
Papal College Josephinum
Columbus, O
Little Sisters Convent
Indianapolis
Catholic Orphans’ Home
Missing man of Columbus Indiana questioned over unpaid bill
H E Russell of Columbus Indiana is missing since Monday. Reports say he was involved with an unpaid bill and his absence raises concern among relatives and authorities.
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H. E. Russell
Columbus
Ind
Manolumbus Thentorium
Fire at Collinwood Claims Dozens In Sudden Tragedy
Crowds attend funerals in North Collinwood as the number of dead and missing rises from the school fire. Authorities, including the legislature, begin inquiries while janitor Herter is questioned amid conflicting statements about who started the blaze and how long it burned before discovery.
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Collinwood
Cleveland
Herter
Flerter
Two Policemen Heroic at New York Fire Rescue
On March 6 a fire on the sixth floor of 228 East Houston Street prompted dramatic rescues by Police Officers McGuire and Gilmore. McGuire crawled along a narrow ledge from the roof to reach trapped residents, guiding the Bukatman family to safety as a couch burst into flames blocking exits. Fellow rescuer Morris Nathan was severely injured attempting to aid several frightened women, while the effort saved the Bukatmans and their two children.
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New York
McGire
Gilmore
Houston St
McGuire
Harry Bukatman
Bukatmans
Morris Nathan
Conn Stands Up For Business Mak For Governorship
Elkhart manufacturer C. G. Conn emerges as a Democratic candidate for governor. He pledges to support the party platform and its candidates over any personal pledge, advocates a business administration, and points to Indiana’s political history to justify his stance. His critique of lawyers and self interests draws public attention.
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C. G. Conn
Elkhart
Mr. Conn
Indiana
Democratic Party
Conn
Viceroy of Canton Resigns Over Tatsu Maru Seizure
March 4 news reports the viceroy of Canton resigning after the government disapproved of his seizure of the Japanese steamship Tatsu Maru. Officials expect the dispute to be settled without force.
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Pekin
Canton
Wabash River Floods Peru Submerges East South Districts
The Wabash River breaches its banks in Peru Indiana flooding residential districts in East and South Peru. The Howe factory employing 700 workers and other industries shut down due to several feet of water at their buildings.
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Peru
Ind
Wabash
East
Howe
One Woman Delegate Named in Wayne Prohibition Slate
Richmond Ind March 6 in the Wayne county Prohibition list of 13 delegates to the state convention appears the name of a woman Mrs Hannah Grave. Nominations were made for several county offices.
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Richmond
Ind
Wayne County
Hannah Grave
George J. Mills Dies After Hospital Operation
George J. Mills, formerly a hotel manager in Crawfordsville and Fort Wayne Indiana, died in a Chicago hospital yesterday following a surgical operation. He recently managed a hotel in Bloomington Indiana.
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George J. Mills
Chicago
George J. Millis
Crawfordsville
Fort Wayne
Bloomington
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