Machinists Detail Alleged Marion County Voting Fraud Scheme
A machinists committee report alleges United States Standard voting machines in Marion County Indiana can be rigged. It describes methods to alter counts via curtain lever moves, inserted materials, drilled holes, rubber bands, and ballots altered during polling.
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Iee
United States Standard
Marlon County
J. H. Meiart
William J. Pheger
M. P
Inientre
Dezmmittee
Marion County
Indiana
Machinists’ Union
United Bistes
Board of Commissioners
Election Board
Court Finds Marion County Officials Pushed Fraud Risk Machine
The Marion county Board of Commissioners faced facts that show they pursued a voting machine prone to fraudulent manipulation. Judge Carter of the superior court heard a petition to restrain the purchase but allowed the board’s action, and critics warn the device requires threats or force to ensure fair voting, risking indictments by the grand jury.
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Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Carter
Prand
H. Stent
William J. Pfleger
M. P. Orr
Praise for the Mothers at Indianapolis Meeting
Crowded Armory hosts a mothers meeting led by Rev. Charles Scoville. He urged, If you give us the mothers of Indianapolis tonight, God will own the men tomorrow. He praised mother love and pictured mothers as inspiring reverence, ending with news of a special train from Anderson for Thursday night attendance.
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Ashland-ave
Charles Reign Scovite
Indianapolis
Socialist Nominee Halligan Seen as Family Man and Writer
William W. Halligan, 47, of Indianapolis, a Socialist candidate for superior judge, supports socialism in stages and has a background as a Democrat and Populist. He is a husband with an invalid wife and two sons, writes juvenile stories for his boys, and also works with hatchet and saw to support his family, tracing roots to Ephreta, Pennsylvania.
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William W. Halligan
Halligan
Eauld Alft
Halll- Bon
Thirty-fourth
Minolsaté
Ephreta
Indianapolis
Fiphreta
Hailigan
Smith
Coffee’s alleged heart danger blamed on epicures and common folk
An old warning urges readers to quit coffee for ten days and switch to Postum Food Coffee to test claims that coffee causes incipient or chronic heart trouble. It promises relief from smothering sensations and fluttering hearts, urging personal experimentation to reveal the supposed enemy.
Settlers to Remain on Nevada Walker Lake Reservation
Interior reports reviewed by Secretary Hitchcock found violations at the Walker Lake opening were serious enough to justify invalidating the action. As a result, settlers already on the lands will be allowed to stay there.
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San
Washington
Interior Department
Walker Lake Indian Reservation
Nevada
Hitchcock
Thosy
Incendiary Fire Strikes Grocery in Roosevelt Ave
Fire broke out at W T Serene Grocery on Roosevelt Avenue when two well dressed men fled as flames spread to stock and nearby flammables. Fireman Win Hopkins aided a rapid response as owner Mrs Screes suspects enemies, with police taking details for a thorough probe. Meanwhile in Prosser Washington a fatal burglary shootout near Kennewick left deputy Joe Halsey fatally wounded and Sheriff Mos Neil wounded, as suspects regrouped at Kennewick to halt a Northern Pacific train. The captured suspect Robert Layton identified Jacob Lake, a former penitentiary convict, as the dead outlaw.
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Roosevelt-ave
Pla
Screes
Gasone
Olla
Win Hopkins
No. 2
Serres
Enemiea
Scripps-Melize Press Association
Prosser
Wash
Kennewick
Maryshal Mike Glover
Joe Halsey
Mos Neil
Northern Pacific
Robert Layton
Gas Company Demurrer in City Franchise Suit
Attorneys for the Citizens Gas Company appeared in superior court on Wednesday to demur against City Attorney Matson's abatement plea. The city argued the Citizens Company lacks standing, not having $1,000,000 paid-in capital by the gate of its stock. The brief claims the company is earning from its franchise but sues under a separate contract from the Hotzman administration, requiring transfer of the option.
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Citizens’ Gas Company
Superior Court
City Attoreney
Frederick E. Matson
Citizens’ Company
City
Consumers’ Gag Trust
Hottzman
Train kills Wilam A McLain at Ble Pour works
Wilam A McLain, a worker at the Ble Pour construction site in Greencastle Indiana, was run over and killed by a train yesterday. The accident occurred during work hours and authorities are investigating the incident.
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Sreria Ta ‘Ene Sna
Greencastle
Ind
Wilam A. McLain
Ble Pour
Community notices and meetings in the city
Local items report spiritualist meetings at 1817 N Senate Ave and events at Murphy hall and Central Ave M E church. The Needle Work Guild display is set for Nov 8 in Starr Piano rooms. Civil service exam notices list 50 applicants at the Federal building. Various church groups announce Friday gatherings and social hours.
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Ellen Thompson
John F. Buckle
GA R. Hall
Mes. Woolney
N. Senateave
A. D. Streight
GA. R
Murphy Hall
Alabama
New York-ats
Brandt C. Downey
E. Fifteenth St
Cuba Sugar Trade Surges Despite Island Turmoil
The bureau of statistics reports Cuba shipped 1,000,000 pounds of sugar to the United States in September. The prior month delivered 231,000,000 pounds and September 16 1,720,000. yet the year to date remains the largest in Cuba's history, despite turmoil affecting sugar printers.
Veteran Horseshoer Thomas Mansfield Dies at 70
Thomas Mansfield of 615 Stevens Street died at home on Wednesday from paralysis after two weeks of illness. A senior partner in Mansfeld & Jenking, horseshoers, he was among the city’s oldest in the trade. He leaves two children, Alex and Nellie, and two sons, Capt James George and Miss Katie George. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. at the house, with the horseshoers attending in a body, and burial at Crown Hill.
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Thomas Mansfield
Stevens St
Mansfeld
Mansfeld & Jenking, Horseshoers
Logéthar
Mansfield
Ruffalo
N. Y
Indiana
A. Mesons
Alex Mansfield
Penal On
Nellie Manafield
James George
Arc Department
Katie George
Finlay
City Record for a Day Names in Births and Permits
City record listing births with names and addresses including Lawrence F Kestler Nelle Boyd and others, then a section on illnesses and medical notices, followed by building permits for various properties with owners and estimated costs. Includes addresses in Blake st Sturm Jave and 7 Seventeenth st, plus permits for porches and remodels at multiple city locations.
Indiana woman disrupts Petersburg Republican meeting
Mrs. Kate Limp, wife of a local businessman, forced a meeting to disperse after arriving at a hardware store room in Petersburg. A Democrat sympathetic attendee interrupted the event, causing an adjournment to another venue. Two trainmen killed in Ark. wreck reported separately.
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Scrippe-McWtxe Prees Association
Petersburg
Ind
Kate Limp
Limp
Charles Cariels
Argenta, Ark
A. H. Green
G. A. Woodruff
Pyramid Pie Cure Offers Home Relief From Painful Disease
Pyramid Pie Cure promotes painless at home treatment for a fearful disease. A trial package is mailed free in a plain wrapper to prove safety and efficacy. full boxes are 50 cents at druggists. No knife or doctor needed, rapid relief claimed, order from Pyramid Drug Co Marshal Michigan.
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Pyramoid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Marshal Mich
Caine
Richards to be hanged for murder in third trial
Richmond Nov 1 Judge Momfatt sentences John W Richards to be hanged in January for the murder of Maurice Francis. Richards laughed at sentencing after two previous juries failed to agree. The case centers on a love triangle involving the same girl.
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Scrippa
Jean Associatiom
Richmond
Momfatt
John W. Richards
Richards
Maurice Francis
Path
Physician Seeks Court Over Circus Elephant Levy
Serim Thomasville Georgia reports physician McIntosh has levied on the largest herd of elephants from a circus and menagerie that exhibited here yesterday. He claims advance agent Lind promised him two passes to the circus in exchange for posting a show bill in his vacant stores.
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Serim Thomasville
McIntosh
Lind
Oma
Five Persons Scalded to Death in Louisiana Accident
Special to The Som reports five persons died after escaping a broken boiler drum in a shack near Vacherie Louisiana. The victims named are Alexander Stelh Angustin Fnngoust Charles Gekman Stephenie Martines and a Negro.
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New Orleans
Aukar House
Vacherie
Alexander Stelh
Angustin Fnngoust
Charles Gekman
Stephenie Martines
Plumbers Set Winter Ball by Journaley Local Union
The eighth annual ball of the Journeys men Plumbers Local Union No. 7H will be held Wednesday night at the South Side Turner ball. Music and entertainment will be provided for the members.
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Journay Men
South Side
Mosia
Belacen
Must Teach Japs Scrippa-Meline Frees Association
Secretary Metcalf arrived in San Francisco and announced that Japanese children would be excluded from public schools, asserting the treaty with Japan guarantees them the same rights as American-born children, a move seen as highly controversial by residents.
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Scrippa-Meline Frees Association
San Francisco
Metcalf
Citiizens
Japan
United
Man Injured by Deer at Indiana Game Farm
Evansville Indiana November 1 Wallace Evans owner of a nearby game farm was pinned by a buck deer while tickling two tame deer with a straw. Neighbors rushed in to beat the animal off saving him from likely death and he sustained serious injuries.
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Evansville
Ind
Wallace Evans
Evans
Clati Signals Montana Senate Candidacy Return
United States Senator W A Clati of Montana, after a European trip, says friends urge him to run again for the senate while he plans to return to Butte. He spoke at the Auditorium Annex on Jane night, amid renewed talk of his possible candidacy.
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Clark
Scripox-WcRae Press Ausociation
Chicago
Senate
United States
W. A. Clati
Montana
Auditorium Annex
Jane Night
Butte
Mont
Woman Fatally Hurt In Wabash Trains Collision
Special to The Sun from Wabash Indiana reports a freight train struck a carriage carrying Mrs Samantha Caley aged 11 years at Belton last night. She sustained fatal injuries and died.
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Wabash
Ind
Samantha Caley
Belton
Engineer Fatally Crushed In Indiana Round House
Special to The Sam, Logansport Indiana November 1. William Rebults a Panhandle engineer was standing on the pilot of his engine in the round house when he was caught between two slowly moving engines and fatally squeezed.
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Ind
Wiliam Rebults
Panhandle
Texas Senator Bailey Faces Organized Opposition
Fort Worth Texas November news reports Sen Joseph Bailey faces renewed pushback led by prominent Texas figures forming organized opposition against his policy. The drive signals intensified political contest in the state capital.
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deRtac Press Association
Fort Worth
Tex
Joseph Bailey
Texas
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