Chicago Doctor Hero Of Iowa Rail Wreck Rescue
A Marshalltown Iowa crash leaves 51 dead and many fatally hurt as 48 bodies are identified. Dr John W DeVry leads rescue amid crowded hospitals and a large-scale investigation with Chicago Great Western officials. Passengers recall the moment of impact and the heroism that saved multiple lives.
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Marshalltown
Rock Island
Here
J. S. Goodnough
Cedar Rapids
Lizzie Anderson
Vinton
M. B. Kennedy
Burlington
Lincoln Park
Piany
DeVry
George W. Downing
Vinton, Jr
Mae Hoffman
Waterloo
New York
F. G. Fulmer
Brown
CC. W. Moter
Wallawalla
Wash
Chicago
John W. DeVry
More Homes Needed for Poor Children at Fairview Settlement
At a luncheon to be held at the YMCA tomorrow noon plans will be considered to extend Fairview Settlement. Fourteen families occupy fourteen cottages rent free, keeping children out of orphanages. The 18 cottages are insufficient, and new plans seek to expand housing funded by community groups and clubs.
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Fairview
Fairview Settlement
James BE. Roberts
W. H. Coleman
E. G. Cornelius
Mystic Tie Club
Citizens of
Irvington
Unity Club McCulloch Club
Independent Socialilit
Central Union Telephone Company
Charity Organization Society
Mothers’ Aid Society
Falls From An Arbor Endangers Butchers Union Leader
Christian F Heinrich president of the Butchers Union at 2157 North Capitol Avenue fell from the top of his grape arbor yesterday afternoon. He is 70 years old with broken reflex below the hip and his left leg broken in two places.
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Christian F. Heinrich
North Capitol Avenue
Butchers’ Union
Heinrich
Woman artist details divorce in Tribune letter from Kahne Beveridge
Kahne Beveridge, born Terre Haute, writes from Chicago detailing her divorce from Charles Coghlan. She accuses misreporting by the Tribune and defends her mother, Baroness von Wrede, praising her influence and denying any prior marriage. She cites attorneys Cantor and Van Schaik and asserts no previous marriage to Coghlan.
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Chicago
Ray Peveridge von Wrede
Charles F. Coghlan
Baroness von Wrede
Coghlan
Cantor
Eugene van Schaik
Baron von Wrede
Gov
John L. Beveridge
Trade association push urged by Indianapolis business men
City merchants are urged to join the Indianapolis Trade Association as a campaign meeting is set for tomorrow at noon. Secretary W. J. Dobyns will accept applications by mail, with Levey Bros. as a mailing address. The Chicago Association of Commerce report is cited to illustrate how strong, busy leaders drive public service and economic progress through unity and active participation.
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Apolis Trade Association
Board of Trade
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Trade Association
Chicago Association of Commerce
Chicago
David W. Coffin Passes Away After Illness
David Worth Coffin aged 69 died last night at his home 947 N Pennsylvania Street after a two week illness. Brights disease caused death. A longtime Indianapolis figure he arrived from Wayne county in 1865 and built a wholesale grocery career before 1893 retirement for charity work. He belonged to Second Presbyterian Church Masons Board of Trade Commercial Club charter member of Columbia Club. Survived by a widow and two daughters.
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David Worth Coffin
Pennsylvania Street
Bright
Mr. Coffin
Indianapolis
Heonomy
Wayne County
Tariff clash with Canada hurts Indianapolis trade
Indiana manufacturers and wholesalers warn Taft's tariff dispute with Canada threatens cross border commerce. They estimate $5000000 in annual trade at risk, noting Canadian duties push production south andNorth, with lumber leather and hides price shifts and plant shifts to Canada already under way. Local dealers report little current business with Canada amid tariff tensions.
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United States
Canada
H Ih Vie
The
Manufacturers Association
Mr. DaVie
W. I. Allison Company
A. S. Meclrane
Welvane Lumper Company
Profi
Melivane
Northwest
Co. C. Foster
Foster Lumber Company
Indianapolis
Lew W. Cooper
Crowder-Cooper Shoe Company
Payne-Aldrich
A. G. Snyder
Hide Leather and Westing Company
John Gramling Dies in His 78th Year
The funeral for John Grambling 78 who died at his home on the anniversary of his birth will be held tomorrow morning at St Marys Church. He opened a tailor shop in Indianapolis in 1953 and bought property at 26 East Washington Street later sold to a New York store. He was never married and is survived by several sisters.
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Wellville
Princess Engalicheff Sails for Hamburg from New York
The Princess Engalicheff, formerly Miss Partridge of Chicago, sailed on the German liner Kron Prinzess for Hamburg. She plans a Carlsbad stay of a month for a bath and reports the prince is in Chicago preparing a home for them.
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New York
Princess Engalicheff
Freights in Collision near Erfast Lebour
In Corey Pennsylvania a misunderstanding of orders caused two Pennsylvanian freight trains to collide on the main line east of Erfast Lebour early today. A fireman sprained a wrist in the jump. no other injuries. Damage is heavy and the main line will be blocked about 24 hours. Some cars plunged into the Venango river.
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Corey
Pennsylvania Railroad
Erfast Lebour
Inis
Venango River
Packers Plan To Shut Down Twenty Plants
Chicago packers map a legal and industrial campaign to defeat indictments and a dissolution suit in federal court. The case names National Packing and ten subsidiaries, plus Armour Swift and Morris, with 12 individuals. Civil charges include price fixing, conspiracy, false books, and stock juggling. Packets may seek injunctions to close about 20 plants and 200 wholesale houses, shifting control to Armour Swift and Morris as the government displaces the National Packing setup.
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Chicago
Chicago Packers
National Packing Company
Armour, Swift and Morris
United States
Sims
National
Armour, Sufft and
Morris
United States District Attorney
Mr. Wickerson
Grand Jury
Allds and Conger May Quit Senate in Crisis
Albany March 22 The senate bribery inquiry into the $1,000 payoff faces its seventh and final week with rumors that both Jotham P. Allds and his accuser Benn Conger will resign and seek vindication at the polls. Leaders anticipate a Republican stance on corruption charges as the crisis unfolds ahead of March 28 verdicts.
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Albany
N. Y
Jotham P. Allds
Senate
Allds
Benn Couger
Republican Party
New York
Grape Nuts Advertising Letter Claims Health Benefits
A testimonial letter describes personal recovery from dyspepsia after using Grape-Nuts, claiming weight gain, improved digestion, and enhanced infant growth. The author links mental clarity and vitality to the cereal and notes the product’s advertised predigested starch. The letter ends by inviting readers to “There’s a Reason” and mentions a book title.
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Iowa
Doctor
Louise M. Montague
Forepaugh
Miss Montague
Kahne Beveridge
Terre Haute
Charlies Coghlan
Indianapolis Trade Association Committee
J. Dobyns
Levey Bros.’ Company
David W. Coffin
Taft
Ings
John Gramling
John Grambling
North Dela
Princess
Hamburg
Packers
Federal Packing Company
Conger
Copenhagen
Indiana
Ay Josh
Pettis Dry Goods CO
Lodiana
Matinee
Wweev
Edwin Stevens & CO
Pure Com
Comedietta
Guardy “the Devil
Tom Walker
Howard
Howard Chadwick
TRIO
Bootblack
Quartette
Chassing 3808
TIP CO
Lillian Ashley
Kinodrome
Park Stook
Rose Melville
Sis Heplins
Tae Murphy & Francis
Vaudeville Williams Ickens
BOCK
Prospect
Indianapolis Gas Co
Eastern Traction CO
Indianapolée
Lebanon
Frankfort
Lafayette
Crawfordsville
Greenfield
Knightstown
Cambridge City
Richmond
Newcastle
Danville
Greencastle
Brazil
Mooresville
Martinsville
Plainield
D. Ody
Greenfield Nightstown
Cambridge
Ciprichmond
St Richmond
Diston
Columbia
Zanesville
Victor Talking Machines
Ietory
Walschner-Sewart Music CO
Peansylvanis Street
C. Koehring & Bro
Virginia Ave
Apolis & Raction Ca
Rushvill
fConnersville Dispatch
Rushville
Connersville
Shelbyville
Hartmann’s
Harris-Thompson Co
W. Goeuth
St. Phenes
Main
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