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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1910
Page
2
Physician Bookwalter seeks a seat in the legislature and will address Germans at Turner Hall on the south side. He plans to speak at the final meeting, outlining his platform and goals for the district.
Republican gatherings listed for Tuesday in Beech Grove shops at noon with W L Taylor and Lin ton Cox. Ye Auto Inn at Thirtieth and Sinois streets features William Dudley Foulke and Lin ton Cox. Artist's ball at Twenty-fifth and Oxford streets with W D Headrick M L Clawson and others. 703 North Senate avenue hosts W E English J B Little and others. Link belt works at noon with Frank P Baker. National malleable casting works at noon with J J Keegan. Brown Ketcham iron works at noon with Co A Korby. E C Atkins Co noon with A H Jones. Tomlinson hall at night with John W Kern David R Francis and C A Korbly.
Charles A. Bookwalter plans two big speeches Friday night at North and West streets and South Side Turner hall with Dr. Theodore A. Wagner joining at the German meeting. A colored gathering at North and West streets features Rev. H. P. Parker and James N. Shelton. A pocket pamphlet touts county candidates and Beveridge on the Republican ticket, praising Linton A. Cox and criticizing the Democratic sheriff and county council. The party hopes to boost turnout as election nears.
The fragment notes that all seats may be won by one side while conceding some wins by slim margins. It contrasts Democratic optimism, tempered with hard work, against Republican boldness as the race tightens in a turbulent political climate.
The clerk’s office reports a surge in naturalization filings as elections near. Since Friday sixteen foreigners filed papers to become citizens and several rulers lost subjects. Victor Emmanuel III is the heaviest loser with eleven, while Denmark’s King Christian VIII, Turkey’s Mohammed V, Austria-Hungary’s Francis Joseph each lost one, and England’s George V is down two Irish natives. Indiana law grants those announcing intent to become citizens the right to vote before the election.
The First ward Democratic Club and friends will rally Wednesday night at Fluskamp hall Roosevelt Avenue and Seventeenth Street. Second and Ninth ward clubs will attend. Marching line from Roosevelt and Ludlow to meet with Red Men's band Eph Inman and Congressman Charles A. Korbly will speak.
The International executive board of the United Mine Workers of America approves continued strikes in Colorado Ohio Irwin Pennsylvania and Springhill Nova Scotia with indefinite funding of 20000 weekly until demands are met. Strikes in Colorado and Ohio seek contract terms while Irwin and Nova Scotia push for union recognition and wage goals. Committees will ensure compliance across districts.
In 1893 Indiana politics heated as John W Kern moved to suspend rules and push Hench labor bill through the senate. Railroad lobbyists Lamb Pickens and Griffiths aided a rewritten version that stripped key sections, provoking labor opposition and Democratic friction in the final hours.
Kansas City authorities announce an immediate ban on smoking on street cars and trailers. The order targets front and rear platforms and directs car men to eject smokers, using force if needed, following complaints of privilege abuse.
Marriage License Clerk Berner issued 330 licenses in October, surpassing the six year high by fourteen. The previous October peak was 316 licenses in 1907, marking a notable rise in the local marriage activity.
Army orders list several promotions and assignments across corps. Capt H L Butler assigned, Lts Snow Shiller Cullen Dougherty go to duties or extended leaves. Maj Wilcox detailed for overseas leave and others reassigned or moved to new posts including Ft Huachuca, Ft Wingate, and the Philippines.
Postmasters inform public that charity Christmas stamps are not valid for postage and that several countries only admit mail bearing them as seals on the flap or on the reverse. Affected nations include Guatemala Uruguay Portugal Great Britain Germany Austria Turkey and Borneo. Mail will be returned if the sender's full address appears on the addressed side.
The payment method is described as prompt as if the property owner stood at the treasurer's window and paid, with expectations that thousands of dollars will be sent to the county treasurer in this manner.
Dr. N C Chatham of Minneapolis regained consciousness briefly at Chicago's People's hospital and told police his name before slipping back. He said a woman, believed to be a sweetheart, administered the poison and did not provide further details. Telegrams were sent to Minneapolis seeking the woman.
Simple remedy combines one ounce compound syrup Sar saparina one ounce torts compound half pint whiskey or sherry. Shake bottle well and take a tablespoonful before meals and at bedtime. Supplies available from any druggist. Also promoted as a system builder with prompt results and cure.
Western trunk line railroads on November 1 filed notice with the Interstate Commerce Commission that December 1 will see the end of low rates in effect since October 26. The reductions covered proportional tariffs from Chicago to Mississippi River and Missouri River points, via through shipments from Atlantic seaboard territory. The Burnham-Hanna-Munger case spurred the two year fight, now likely to trigger further legal action by shippers protesting the reversal.
The money order division begins a campaign to pay property taxes for owners to relieve treasurer’s office congestion at tax time. The process allows a quick money order for the due taxes to be made at the post office and processed upon receipt, eliminating long waits.
Miss Olive Brown of Buffalo describes a six year acne struggle ending with a month of Poslam yielding a clear face free of scars. She endorses using Poslam as a cleanser and preventer, noting soothing effects and rapid relief for pimples and rashes. Emergency Laboratories offers a free sample.
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