Pettus urged to return to U S Senate at eighty eight
A fragmented narrative portrays Senator Pettus as a venerable Alabama figure who may seek another six year term, with supporters citing experience and loyalty while opponents doubt durability. The piece recalls Pettus’s Civil War era stature, long service, and public image as wise, stubborn, and steadfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eduindston Pattue
United States Senate
Ives
Pettin
Han
Pople
Renetor Pettus
Osler
Texas
Pettus
Pettus Seeks Avoidance of Whitehouse and Penitentiary Slurs
Senator Pettus said a friend warned him he is being counted among the whitehouse senators and penitentiary senators. He stated he has seen such phrases and does not want to be clashed with either as the remarks circulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettus
Whitehouse
Penitentiary
Patterson Becomes A Socialist Figure Shocks Chicago
Joseph Medill Patterson, grandson of Chicago Tribune founder, resigns as editor to support municipal ownership and social reform. Reports say he drifted toward socialism under influence of Clarence Darrow and radical circles, with hints of a municipal ownership ticket. Patterson cites a ward study club in Chicago where socialist ideas circulated and membership was tightly controlled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jos
Medill Paty Yerson
Soeladlem
Dunne
Yaleve
Young Patterson
The
Chicago Tribune
RW. Patterson
Tribune
Yale
Maughness Club
Youths of Gold
Harron SN
Higanbotham
Matahal Field
Formbie
Chi@axe
Ron
Gawentsia
Cently
Lake Forent
Phelps Stokes
Rose
Clarence Darrow
Dumie
Darrow
Sinee Pattermin
Patter Yean
Nicipal
Jos. Medill
Republican Party
Rome
Aga Ay Club
Patterson
Mrs. Plummer's Death in Indianapolis Home
Mrs. Sarah Plummer, 7, of Indianapolis, died Saturday night at her daughter’s home near Oaklandon. Cause was heart disease. Wife of Naaman Plummer, who fled here ten months ago. Funeral Tuesday morning at James Smith’s residence, with burial in I. O. F. cemetery at Oaklandon.
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Lwo Nous
Sarah Plummer
Indianapolis
James Smith
Oaklandon
Plummer
Naaman Plummer
Jemes Smith
Jemes Smith, and the Buriat
Oaklanden
Elwood Fair Elects New Officers
Elwood Ind. Marcus J reports the Elwood Fair and Driving Park Association elected N. J. Leisure as president Fo Harbit as vice president EB DeHority as treasurer Fris Hority as secretary and Frank Leisure as superintendent in the officer slate.
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Elwood Fair
Ellwood
Ind
Marcus J
Elwood Fair and Driving Park Association
N. J. Leizure
Fo. Harbit
EB. C. DeHority
Dee Hority
Frank Leisure
What Ails the Mails Second Glass Mail Problem
Ex-President James C Keller analyzes postal deficits and remedies. He quantifies annual mail volumes by class, critiques second class advertising weight, and argues for raising rates to curb harmful publications and reduce government losses. He urges fairness and efficiency to balance expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. C. Keller
National Association of Letter Carriers
Bathtub Social Upheaval Sparks City Debate
A chaotic scene unfolds as a hotel annex barber shop owner plans a new bathtub, prompting social clashes over precedence and gender roles. The dispute centers on a bath access order, with residents of Center City and various professionals voicing opposition and speculation about wider social and economic effects.
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Saunders Hotel
Ew Bath
Sauniters
Mta
Berkshire Life Insurance Company Statement of condition 1908
The document gives the 31st December 1908 assets and liabilities of Berkshire Life Insurance Company, with capital guarantee figures, real estate, stocks and bonds, loans, and other secured debts. Certified by Warren Bigler, Auditor of State, Indiana, on February 2, 1865, asserting the copy is correct and on file.
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The
Berkeshire Life Insurance Company
Priell
Masy
James W. Hull
Allan
Indiana
Abe
Manhattan Life Insurance Company
Radway
New York
Eald Warren Biglen
Hold scheme to be unfair in Marion county court races
Controversy over petitions circulated among bar members to endorse judges Leathers Maaver and McNusier and probate commissioner Walker is denounced as unfair. Judges and lawyers object that endorsements by the bar could influence official conduct and violate fairness in the judicial nominations.
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Marion County
Par
Jnruniherts
Sign
Tries
Schame
Nakr
Ffavor
Leathers
Mfe Maaver
Bay
McNusier
Walker
Superior Court of
Thomas Taggart
The
Denison Hotel Company
Cone ‘Isting
Farhivire
Denison Hotel
Pennsylvania
Chipste
Indianapolis
Atx
44 Court
Boy Struck by Rock in Head Critical Condition
Special to The Sun reports Robbs Monchy Howard, son of Jes Hames, in critical condition after being struck on the head by a rock and rendered unconscious. Doctors say he has a concussion of the brain. The item mentions the phrase tight as dicks hatband originating from Cromwell era parlance.
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Robbs
Monchy -Howard
Jes Hames
Sichard Cromwell
Oliver
Real Flying Fish in Carini Latitudes
Report notes flying fish are common in Carini latitudes. The fytg can jump ten to twelve feet from water and stay airborne for about eleven yards before dipping back. Fred Lola states a standard Troy pound is defined as a government possession measure.
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Carini
Fred Lola
Troy Pond
United States
Indorsement Tactics Put Candidates In Dilemma
The passage describes pressure on a candidate to sign or refuse a petition. If he signs, Jones would align with other contenders. if he refuses, he would oppose the dodge where the petition was presented. Clifford and Denny cannot circulate petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jone Ha
Clifford
Denny
School Fads Opposed by Superintendent Maxwell
A garbled letter argues against fads in schools and farm schools, claiming the focus should be on practical crafts and creative development. The piece criticizes fashion trends and social influences on youths, urging a return to disciplined child development.
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Vors
Cies
Maxwell
The Hughes of Ohio and Cincinnati graft probe
A legislative inquiry into graft in Cincinnati targets prominent citizens and politicians. Attorney Philip Toet- Querer leads the chief requisitor, enforcing strong law measures that halt sensational proceedings.
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Cincinnati
Dankera
Fie
Philip Toet- Querer
Manhattan Life Insurance Company Financial Snapshot
The report lists cash on hand and with agents, real estate notes, and unencumbered stock values. It notes loans on bonds and mortgages, debts for premiums, and other securities with totals for losses adjusted and due, losses adjusted but not due, and claims awaiting proof.
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Alalini
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Flower
Akvaroe Suttoe of
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Joseph Medill Patterson
Joseph Medit Batter
Mayor Bunge
JOS. Medill Patterson
Dard Tea and Grocery Co
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Ohio
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Post Office Department
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Menthard
Sannor Beyrort
Getty
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Berkshire Life Insurance Company
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AW Otter
State of Indiana, Umcs of Auditor of State
Warren Bigler
Denison Hotel Property
T. Taggart
Jerry A. Mathews
Colorado
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