Government ownership debate widens in Senate and Hearst plan
A Senate commerce subcommittee attacks a canal purchase clause to allow government acquisition after 50 years and warns against public ownership of utilities. Hearst champions a labor monopoly bill with strict penalties and informant incentives, aiming to sway public opinion while Congress enforces antitrust law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Senate Committee of Commerce
Lake Erie and
Ohio River Canal
Senate
Hearst
Hill
Circuit Courts
United States
Wright Milk Controversy Draws School Board Fire
The debate centers on milk safety standards for school meals as Larry Wright faces accusations of selling deficient milk to high school students. Officials and public opinion clash over challenging strong health laws intended to protect children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Larry Wright
Indiana taft bid derailed by Cox factions
The Indiana effort to boost Taft into the Ohio governor race falters as internal Cox and anti Cox divisions grip the legislature. Taft’s clashes with the Cox machine and graft investigations sap momentum and shift attention to Democratic options. The Indiana presidential plan collapses amid factional strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Taft
Ohio
Onto
Cox
Darnel
Kentucky Way Prompts Forgiveness Amid Tragedy
The Kentucky story centers on Jim Howard jailed in Jefferson County for Goebel’s assassination. His family endures hardship as supporters insist on innocence while awaiting possible penitentiary, highlighting charity and suffering in a charged political case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Wes
Jim Howard
Howard
Jefferson County
Lord Lip
William Goebel
Woman’s fight for freedom ends in public appeal for aid
A Kentucky wife sacrifices home and last cent to free her husband amid widespread charity appeals. The public urged Republicans and Democrats alike to aid the wife and children, praising true manhood and womanhood while debating divorce and the public interest in the marriage contract. Jim Howard must accept the law, but the innocent victima should not suffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olay Commonwealth
Gortel
Grand Old State
Jim Howard
Storer Revenge and Church Politics Behind Ambassadorship Dismissal
The piece analyzes President Roosevelt facing new foes over the dismissal of Ambassador Storer amid church politics. It cites Mrs. Storer’s influence, the Archbishop cardinals, and disputes over the church’s role in appointing vicars, with exchanges of letters highlighting diplomatic embarrassment for Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pruany Storer
Roosevere
Arettishop
Frivud
Archbishop Ireland
Crchbishop
Storer
le Storer
Hansevelt
Ameren
Chinaman’s Idea on American Society and Diplomacy
An Imperial Chinese commission member’s notes for an April issue describe Chinese views of American manners. He cites dining as a social invitation signifying respect, lauds Roosevelt and several U S senators as model gentlemen, then contrasts unnamed others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Chinese Commission
Luecaltus
Bia
Theodore Roosevelt
Beveridge
Aldrich
Lodge
Wonton
Daniel Or
Virginia
Bonaparte
Baltimore
Washington
Magic shoes and social critique at Tombs court
The Chinese commissioner's remarks frame politicians as imitating gentlemen while not being one. Magistrate Poole holds Mat thew Hilgert and Dr. Albert Whitehouse for trial over "magic shoes" sold by Hilgert's company. Prices ranged from 100 to 1500 dollars as the County Medical Society exposed a rushing, fraudulent business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poole
Tombs
Matthew Hilgert
Magic Shoes
Albert Whitehouse
Hint N Interneas
Hibert
Hilgert
The
County Medical Society
Lawsuit Tangles Amelle Chanler Affair In Charlottesville
A scathing suit with $30,000 damages seeks to challenge Amelle Chanler and details alleged public scandal. The filing cites a chaotic dispute among Prince Pierre, Amelle, and Jane Chanler with claims of estrangement, visits, and hostile press. The piece also weaves in labor strikes, political commentary, and cultural remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Mann
Pierre
Jane Armstrong Chanler
Charlottesville
Arctic
Rives
Amelie
Ste
Mernover
Prince Pierre
Chanler
Wwe
Saya
Manns
Michelet
Democrats eye good chance to win fall ticket at convention
At the Grand hotel, J Fanning, seventh district chairman, said Democrats in Indiana are favored to win in the fall. He noted Republican belief as well and expected a strong ticket. Southern Indiana Democrats gathered to plan the Third district primary amid Floyd county contest tensions. Clemency and candidates were discussed, with Brizil’s Holliday seeking renomination and Zenor’s position scrutinized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph ‘J. Fanning
Grand Hotel
Fanning
Dndiape
Democrata
Cme
Tremaocrats
Indiana
Bokan
Annte
Floyd County
Willam E. Cox
Jasper
Scott
Ya Teying
Zenor
Ing
Conanlaion
Daniel W. Simms
Lafayette
O'Brien
Staten
Charles Taawrenen
Chicago
Wna
UN Grand Hotel
Lawrence
West
Ofr
Lawrenes
Toliana
Mn Lawrence
Ellis
Holliday
Brazil
Iaillana
Indianapolis
Claypool
Firth
Halliday
Voliduy
Pnintier
Tee
Washington
Fragmentary Boston City Item From The Globe
An unclear excerpt from the Globe mentions Boston matters with scattered names and places, including a reference to Pars Street and threats of actions. The text is garbled and barely coherent, offering no clear events, dates, or identifiable persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moan
Boston
Pars
Qestrarson
Huston
Eston
Globe
Foraker and the Fevered Debate in Ohio Legislature
A fragmented Ohio report notes the legislature urging Mr. Foraker to back the proposed United States Senate plan while acknowledging his influence. The Minnesota Journal cites differing views on the rate proposal and its national impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foraker
Ohio
United States
Ain't Ty Jer Awful But Not a Hugmund Tattoo
A garbled verse critiques slang and morals, noting a man may be a druggiat and a drinker yet not a criminal. It contrasts misuse of words with social judgments, saying some men are labeled by acts while others are not. The piece reflects language play and judgment in a dated voice.
Literary Notes and Literary Folks In Power of Words
A fragmentary profile of writers and production rates with mentions of H. G. Wells Conan Doyle Joyce Conrad and Barrie. Anecdotes compare daily word outputs and incomes, plus a digression on descriptions by Southey Byron and Cumberland. Includes a note on a craftsman binding and Chopin volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HL. G. Wells
George Movare
Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Clyde Fitch
Pinero
Juexph Conrad
W. WW. Jacobs
Hall Catne
J. M. Barrie
Henry James
W. D. Howells
Barrie
Hall Calne
Maero
Migs Corelli
Marion Crawford
H. G. Waite
Freaks of Nature The dragon tree of the Canary Islands
A survey of remarkable natural curiosities describes the Canary Islands dragon tree once aged four to six thousand years and tall as seventy feet, its dragon blood resin and storms halting its growth. other notes include a Canada sand fountain, Ireland cliffs burning by salt, an Algerian ink river, an Australian stinging tree, and Arctic tundra birds storing last year’s berries as a vast natural refrigerator for migrating species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canary Islands
Teneriffe
Guanches
Canaries
Washington leak story sparks war department inquiry
A wartime Washington mishmash describes how state leaders and federal officials argued over troop movements and supply transport readiness. The account mentions Sen Allison, Mr Ale Van Timberwind, and the National Board of the state of Washington being asked to report information on camp strength and mobilization, including cooking en route and other logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
In Mitional Board
Wothingtom
War Department
Shoveling Time Secretary Tart Debate on Appointments
A garbled note discusses a secretary named Tart and a push to handle the death of an individual named srt between now and an upcoming Nether event. It mentions Aupren enart mwets and suggests the president is not in a hurry to appoint, with a hint of possible reasons.
Bests Spelling Reform In Uncertain Times
Fragmented notes on education aid and unemployment weave with odd phrases about magazines and weather. Names, places, and dates are unclear, leaving a mosaic of opinions and literary fragments without a clear single event or person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thery
Troll
Eakiinens
Detracts Bar Wording Amid Odd Wilting Phrase
A garbled OCR style line references a detest of bars and a mention of various names and dates. The readable fragment hints at a local nuisance or social note with unclear details about individuals and a possible event or plea. Further context is needed to produce a coherent summary.
Fragmentary World Notes and Curious Traditions Reported
The article surveys scattered world notes from St Petersburg to Peking and New Guinea. It mentions radical new papers, censorship, and labor unrest, plus odd banquet curiosities and cultural practices. It highlights strange foods, beauty rites, and a Greenland tale of King Char naam a's birthday as well as a New Guinea account of a decimated tribe and lack of offspring.
Molecule lesson prompts stubborn father to wear eye protection
In a Washington Star line, Mrs. Cumrox asks what the student is studying. The sow answers they are taking a course on molecules and vows constant practice, noting she had to wet the father to wear one but he refused to keep it in eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inn Jury
Peking
Building a surplus fund through savings with a strong company
The article urges readers to decide what portion of income to set aside for family needs and directs the remainder into a savings account with a strong company. It emphasizes starting today and asserts the plan’s likelihood of success.
Indiana Trust Co Capital and Surplus Stand at 900000
The Indiana Trust Company reports capital and surplus totaling 900000 dollars. The figures reflect the bank's financial position and capacity for growth and lending activity as recorded in the period's financial disclosure.
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Indianapolis Sun
Central Union
Kaitarial Room
Ratte Ton
Chinaman
Ike
Metzger
Alford
Aoman
Herr Most
Cincinnati
Endiampolia
Bergan
Xrord Railways
Telex
Rentarion
Minneapolis Jatin
Lendar
Gest
Manby
Department of Jundos
Hong Kong
China
William Sharp
Port
Byron
Gaul
Zala
Lourdes
Sarpy
Niagara
Bouthey
Ladere
Lidere
Cumbherland
Cumberland
Lodore
Southey
Jadore
M. Restand
Drachatiel
Chopin
M. Rost
M. Romfants
Canada
Casey
Ireland
Cat
Ballybuniun
Ballybunton
Atlantic
Erin
East Sea
Ballycunton
Geld Casey
Minnegpole Journal
Algeria
Menting
Australia
Steen
Mitllone
Herrier
Atta
Birda
Atrelohen
Vaunig
Witehington
Allison
Whitehouse
Bualnose
Winsett
Moosevalt -Stein
Devin
Ale Vaan
Poxtte
Inter-Manatatte
Parkhurst
Iivensons
Harry
Cleveland Flan Cater
Sonar
France
Detroit
KNOW
Enid
Jim
Oraz
Hizon ‘Watarmary
Hemilton
New York
Pettis Dry Goods ‘Co
Market
New Jem
Wao
Down Town
Akeleton
Rapid
Coumeld
Wageranier
St. Petersburg
Polten
Roma
Our
Votre
National Preedom
Papr
Finniah
Vusulinekri
Teuish
Hetven Worker
Peterburgas Avine
Peterburgas
Poison
Mirror
Arrows
Labor
Helen of
Troy
Denrah
Dantal
Chria
Nan
Barton
New Guinea
Cape Nelgan
Indiana Trust CO
Farmers Trust Co
East Market Street
Richcreek Bank
Misterious
Ube
Marion Trust CO
Rel Street
Tagle Mahogany Co
Conkle
Grocers’ Supply Co
Tediabapcls, Ind
G. T. Hankervis
Meridian m
Mew
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