First Census Table Shows State Population Shifts
Unofficial 1910 population estimates released May 5 place New York first, Pennsylvania second, Illinois third, Ohio fourth, and Texas fifth. The table lists each state's estimated population and the increase since 1900, noting Indiana gains 18 noting 324,058 and Washington.
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United States
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Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ohio
Texas
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Few Jersey
York
Oklahoma
Defense gets body blow in Gary gases case
The State vs John Bennett, one of Gary's 28 blind pig operators, suffered a setback when Special Judge Lincoln V. Craven ruled that trying a charge of running a blind pig before Mayor Knotts did not constitute previous jeopardy. Defense lawyers then said they would rest without further witnesses, with 23 more cases still relying on the immunity bath.
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Gary
Ind
John Bennett
Nurse for Father Weds Wealthy Son in Indiana
Marion Indiana May 5 Henry McClellan a Warren farmer married Mrs Isidora Squire a nurse who attended his father during a recent illness at Marion hospital. She had previously treated his first wife and tried to reconcile them. The marriage occurred after renewed acquaintance in the hospital with the father’s approval.
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Marion, Ind
Henry McClellan
Warren
Ind
Isidora Squire
Marion Hospital
Counterfeit Dollar Suspects Arrested in Columbus
The Columbanus Ind chief of police reported the arrest in Columbus of Carl Whittenberg 18, 1626 Arrow avenue Ralph Williams 17, 920 Congress street and J H Miller 18, 809 English avenue. Whittenberg faced a county court charge for attempting to pass a counterfeit dollar but was released by Capt Tom E Halls of the secret service. Miller had been arrested on assault and battery but released on his promise to join the navy.
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Supt. Hyland
Columbus
Carl Whittenberg
Arrow Avenue
Ralph Williams
Congress Street
J. H. Miller
English Avenue
Whittenberg
Thomas E. Halls
United States Secret Service
Miller
Navy
Headlight Order Held Up Under Test
Pending test litigation on the headlight order, the Indiana railroad commission allows Central Indiana railway to ignore the headlight law until courts settle its validity. Central Indiana did not sue to block enforcement but sought time while suits proceed, noting few night trains and that headlight issues do not affect its operations.
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Central Indiana Railway Company
Central Indiana
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Carpenter Survives Fall In Crawfordsville
Alva Fishere, an Alamo carpenter, fell about 15 feet but grabbed a nearby tie and dangled until rescuers pulled him to safety. The incident occurred Wednesday in Crawfordsville Indiana as emergency crews responded.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Alva Fishere
Baroness Denies Leaving Husband in Formal Statement
A formal denial from the baron states he has remained in constant contact with his wife and rejects any stories of marital difficulties as untrue.
Murderess Kate Bender Dies in California
Kate Bender, the infamous Cherryvale murderess, found dead at Rio Vista California. She escaped a Kansas mob years ago and lived under the name Mrs Katha Peters. Her tale came to light after 11 years when an ex‑employee revealed her identity and career in crime. The report notes her life of revelry and isolation since leaving Kansas.
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Kansas Roadhouse
Cherryvale
Katha Peters
Sacramento River
Rio Vista
Jack” Collins
Kate Bender
Collins
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Door to disarmament urged by Roosevelt in peace plan
The piece urges international peace through arbitration treaties and a modern Hague court, urging world police and a league of peace. It cites The Hague conferences, U S constitutional analogies, and checks on naval arms, calling for a coordinated effort by great powers to secure global justice and prevent war.
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Sugar Trust Man to Stand Trial for Fraudulent Sugar Imports
The former sugar trust official and five other ex-employees face trial on an indictment for violation of the customs law and conspiracy connected to fraudulent sugar imports. Legal obstacles have delayed the case, which has moved to the Supreme Court, and a ruling makes imminent the forthcoming trial.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Trust
Jury awards $5,000 to victim in meat-patch mishap case
A circuit court jury awarded George W. Hammond as administrator of John Whiteley’s estate $5,000 in damages from Kingan & Co after Whiteley, a meat cutter, slipped in the cutting room and was killed by an electric meat saw motor in February 1908.
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John Whiteley
Kingan & Co
Whiteley
Mills to Speak at Universalist Services This Sunday
B Fay Mills lectures will fill Aeolian hall but distances require three services. He will preach at the Central Universalist church at I C O F hall Sunday morning, speak at 3 30 pm and again at 8 pm.
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Aeolian Hall
Central Universalist Church
I. C. O. F. Hall
In Its Wild State at Indiana Convention
The Rochester Herald quotes a line praising the state convention as a stage where democracy appears in its natural form, reflecting the spirited, unguarded political theater of Indiana's gathering.
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Indiana
Rochester Herald
Notice of liquor license applications in Indianapolis wards
Notices to voters in Center ward fourteenth eleon Marion county Indiana issued by Michael Kennelly John Sanders and W Redd announce applications at the June term 1910 for licenses to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in less than five gallons with on premises drinking rights and pool table privileges in multiple front rooms brick and frame buildings on Birch Avenue Delaware Street Wabash Street Indiana Avenue and other locations within ward 7 11 14 and 5. The notices describe premises sizes building details street addresses and lot numbers.
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Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Birch Avenue
Clark
Indianapolis
Merion County
Delaware Street
Michael Kennelly
Carter Township
Board of Commissioners
Wabash Street
Alabama
Delaware
Otis
Canter Township
Idiana
John
Sanders
Indiana Avenue
W. G. Wiley
Indianapola
Bourne Charges Offices For Oregon Legislature Vote
Senator Bourne of Oregon charged that a former high official tried to trade federal offices for legislative votes during a Oregon session. He praised Oregon laws such as the initiative referendum direct primary and recall as foundations of popular government and urged direct national convention delegates and presidential ticket selection.
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Oregon
Bourne
Gov. Chamberlain
United States Senate
Republian National Committee
Hitchcock
Roosevelt
United States
Wabash Man to Turkey Heads for Roberts College
Hugh Kingery of Crawfordsville Indiana a 1908 Wabash College graduate has been elected to the Roberts College faculty in Constantinople Turkey. He is teaching English at an Idaho college and will depart for Turkey this fall.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Hugh Kingery
Wabash College
Roberts College
Constantinople
Turkey
Idaho
Pierce
R.V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Warner saloon suspension lifted after legal review
After suspending Fred Warner's license at 128 W Market for 60 days for Sunday closing law violations Mayor Shenk consulted with Corporation Counsel Kesling and learned revival was legally possible. Warner argued his bartender acted without permission and his net last year was 43004. he would rather pay 16000 than endure continued suspension.
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Market Street
Shenk
Joseph B. Kesling
Shank
Warner
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