Railroads Fight Bill Opposing Esch Townsend Rate Plan
Washington dispatch reports rail interests vow a bitter campaign against Roosevelt rate legislation. Resolutions pour into Washington from chambers of commerce and unions, claiming broad opposition and alleging misrepresentations by supporters. Officials note a Panama Isthmus lock canal plan may win approval over sea level design. A pension forgery case is cited, and a new civil service dismissal rule tightens penalties for misconduct without prior notice.
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SUN
Bervics
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Senate
Chambers of Commerce
Congress
Ris
Seattle
Los Angeles
California
Citiea
Boston
New York
Philadelhia
Baltimore
Chicago
Isthmian Canal Commission
Isthmus
Panama
Board of Consulting Engineers
Ghost interview rules proposed for mediums group
Milwaukee Nov 2 The Trust Evil penetrates ghost realms as the Mediums Protective Association incorporates at Madison on Wednesday to safeguard mediums work cards enabling them to interview entities and receive messages while following association rules Fourteen members mostly from Milwaukee seek admission due to many fake mediums Aimed at regulating spiritualists amid rising deceit and fraud concerns.
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Scripps-M'Rre Press Association
Milwaukee
Wis
Madison
Wednuaday
Mediums’ Protective | Association
Five Die in Freight Train Wreck Near Albion
Five men were killed and several injured when a Baltimore and Ohio freight collides head-on with a gravel train on a curve near Albion. Engineer Odenkark and Fireman Rice died. Engineer R. Crouse died later. three workmen on the elder train also perished. Dead and injured were taken to Garrett, Indiana. Mrs Harries a. von, mother of Jacob P. Dunn city treasurer and Dr. Isaac Dunn, died at her home Thursday afternoon after illness.
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Scripps-M'Hae Press Association
Fort Wayne
Albion
Baltimore & Ohio
Odenkark
kHled
R. Crouse
Rice
Garrett
Ind
Harries A. von
Twentieth-xt
College-ave
Jacob P. Dunn
Isaac Dunn
Catherine Dunn
W. Tutewlter
Harvard Captain Hurt Ends Football Career
Captain Daniel J Hurley of Harvard University football is confined to a hospital bed after a brain blow. Doctors say he will never play football again and he remains at Boston City Hospital in stable condition.
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Daniel Hurley
Scripps-M Rre Press Association
Boston
Daniel J. Hurley
Harvard University
Iie
Boston City Hospital
Great Mills for Indiana and Steel Plans Eye Indiana Harbor
Special to the Bun Chicago November 21 United States Steel plans massive improvements on a 250 acre Indiana site on Lake Michigan near Indiana Harbor. Proposed facilities include blast furnaces open hearths coke ovens and mills for diverse steel products possibly relocating South Chicago works to the Indiana plant. Indiana officials led by Chairman Gary favor locating industries in Indiana. The Indiana Red Cross executive committee met at Judge Noble C Butler's office with Dr. Bryan and others reporting 25 new members and planning officer elections and delegates to the Washington national meeting at the Claypool hotel next Tuesday at 7 PM.
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Chicago
United States Steel Corporation
Indiana
Take Michigan
Indiana Harbor
Ite
Ita
Steel Corporation
Fard
Gleinit
Ilinefa Company
South Chicago
Lines Company
Gary
Te Indiana Association of the American Red Cross
Noble C. Butler
Dr. Bryan
Indiana University
Rabbi Messing
Father Gavish
John H. Halliday
George T. Porter
Blanchard
Woods
Dtuos
Association
Wogan
Arficrrs
Washington, D.C
Claypool Hotel
Mazo Brings Suit Against Indiana Union Crestion
Benjamin Mazo sues the Indiana Union Crestion company for 1000 damages claiming an interurban car ride toward Anderson on November 13 ended with an employee assaulting him, ejecting him from his seat and throwing his baggage.
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Benjamin
Onrougne
Indiana Union ‘Crestion Company
Anderson
Nichols Suit Alleges Wodes Injury From Husband Gambling
Ann Nichols sues for divorce alleging cruelty and neglect as her husband gambled away their earnings. The filing claims Wodew assaulted her, seeking relief from Gear W Nichols in a rambling case filed this week. May indicate domestic dispute and financial strain.
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Ann Nchols
Sive
Gear W. Nichols
Wodew
Thirteen Monks Killed by Mount Athos Earthquake
Vienna Nov 2 report says thirteen monks died when rock fell midst Mount Athos, and several others in a boat were drowned as a sea wave swept the area due to the quake.
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Gurippa-M'Rae Plesbs
Vienna
Mount Athos
Watches and Jewelry Deals at J. P. Mullally
Advertisement style notice promoting watches from ten dollars and up at J. P. Mullally, diamonds and jewelry on Monument Place. Local reader call for fresh fish and general city goods appears in fragmented clipped text with stray phrases about horses and travel.
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J. P. Mullally
Monument Place
Paone
Meriwether Court Martial Opens In Annapolis
Midshipman Meriwether faces trial over the fatal Branch encounter at Annapolis on Nov 3. The proceedings probe the honor system and dueling rules, with defense arguing systematic persecution and that fighting has historical sanction at the academy. Eight campus fights are noted as context. The second day began with Meriwether in uniform, counsel present, and a request to move the court to Bancroft hall for better facilities.
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Scripps-M'Rre Press Abbociation
Annapolis
Meriwether
Academy
Branch
Merriwether
Bancroft
Oclock
Naval Academy
Admiral Ramsay
Spiek
Span
Robinson
Col
Mac. McNutt
Memphis
Tenn
McCormick
Bancroft Hall
Mob Attacks Ito Suripps-M'rae Report From Seoul
A Seoul dispatch reports Marquis Ito was attacked by Korean assailants on Wednesday night in Tokio, struck by a stone and injured. Details are scarce and the incident is described as minor. Bank executive Morgan Missing After Leonora Bank Failure.
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Seoul
Suripps-M'Rae Press Association
Tokio
Nov. S
Marquis Ito
Ring Likes Old Clothes in Mary’s Court Fashion
A humorous note portrays the King of Mary as fond of simple attire, preferring ordinary outerwear over smart clothes. It mentions Harmon & Hall at 1971 W Washington offering affordable heating stoves, asserting their prices are right amid a small historical snapshot.
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Mary
Aulta
Harmon & Hall
W. Washington
Imprisoned Lamb Faces Embezzlement Charge in Court
Frank R. Lamb, a receiving clerk for Adams Express, appeared in polite court to answer a $5 embezzlement charge. He testified his money disappeared after a streetcar pickpocketed him at Northwestern Ave. Officials noted he handled larger sums at times and often delayed reports. Judge Whalton granted more time for investigation.
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Frank R. Lamb
Adams Express Company
Auc
Lamb
Express Company
Hiis
Whalton
Freeing Ella Hicks After High Court Retrial Order
Ella Hicks, life sentence for murder of Joseph Iddings, was released on recognizance after the Indiana Supreme Court sustained her attorney Henry Seyfried's appeal over improperly admitted testimony. Retrial ordered in criminal court, but she remained in jail as court procedures continued.
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Ella Hicks
Indiana
Criminal Court
Alford
Hicks
Tailor Edward Brown Sentenced After Plea Deal
Edward Brown, a tailor, faced trial for stealing an overcoat from the English Woolen company and other items. He pleaded guilty under pressure for a lighter sentence, was sentenced to one to three years in state prison, and his family faced hardship as the incident drew sympathy toward them.
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Edward Brown
Imnett
Brown
L. Reinhold
Ald Brown
Alford
Ohio
Groningest
Odd Fellows
Weather Forecast and Rider Complaints
The notice warns of showers Thursday night and Friday. A farmer reports that reckless bicycle riders speed through crowded streets at night without tights or lights. Several residents offer complaints, saying police have not resolved the issue. An elderly man was knocked down at a crossing by an unlit bicycle that sped away.
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Crosalnga
Beveridge Invited to Address Indiana Society in Chicago
George Ade and John McCutcheon visited Senator Beveridge on Wednesday evening and extended an invitation. The Indiana Society of Chicago planned to invite Beveridge and James Whitcomb Riley to appear before the society.
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Senator Beveridge
Indiana Society of Chicago
George Ade
John ‘Jt. McCuthcheon
Indish Spolis
Benator
Beveridge
James Whitcomb Riley
Street Car Wreck on Viaduct Injures Motorman
Fog and slippery rails caused a collision at the viaduct end near Prospect and Blake streets. Motorman James Stolzer, 45, lost his left leg above the ankle, and was taken to St Vincent's Hospital in serious condition. Conductor efforts failed to stop the wrecked cars, with no passengers aboard at the time.
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Prospect-st
East-st
S. Eastst
Blake and Prospectst
James Stolzer
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Stolzer
Patrick Tower
Stolner
Souths
Ralph Belch
Louis Rosemeyer
Vine
Bmt
Stozers Jeg Wan
Ita
Two Men Injured In Greenwood Interurban Crash
Greenwood interurban car No 7 collided with a Prospect streetcar on the south approach to the viaduct injuring HL Swift of 896 Fidteher Ave and Lawrence Darwin of 533 Virginia Ave. Swift sustained mashed toes and Darwin bruised legs while other passengers were shaken. The Prospect car halted at New Jersey Street and Virginia as the Greenwood car’s brakes clipped causing the crash.
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Greenwood Interurban
Prospect-st
Swift
Fidteher Ave
Lawrence Darwin
Virginiajave
Greenwood
U- 8
Fletcher-ave
Lawrence Curtin
Virginia-ave
Darwin
New Jersey-st
Virginia
ENGINE HITS CARS AT MISSOURANA WASH CROSSING
A street car in Missouriana Washington crosses and a pig four witch engine crashes into it when Motorman Wilf Fuller tries to clear a disabled car. Watchman W A Cuykendall notes gates were raised as cars approached. front vestibule smashed, several injuries reported.
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Missourana Washington Sts
Wilf Fuller
W. A. Cuykendall
Sues the Fitzgeralds over Oklahoma land scheme
Millard Wagner Albert Owens J N Reynolds T Banks J Demmer W A Kelly Henry Poundstone and J A Chase sue Frank Fitzgerald Marty A Fenton and others alleging they organized the Southwestern Colony Company to raise $3 000 from subscribers and stockholders for land in Oklahoma but diverted funds for their own use and never purchased land A prior suit seeks a receiver in the American Tribune New Colony case with Fitzgerald connected to the effort.
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PL. Fitzgerald
Frankitzgerald
Marty A. Fenton
Southwestern Colony Company
Millard Wagner
Albert Oyens
J. N. Reynolds
T. Banks
J. Demmer
W. A Kelly
Henry Poundstone
J. A. Chase
Pitageralds
American Telbune
Oklahoma
Pittgeralds
Fenton
American Tribune New Colony Company
Wi. HL Fitegerald
Hastings elected second ballot grand junior warden
Elmer E. Hastings of Washington Indiana won the second ballot to become grand junior warden of the Odd Fellows. A. J. Miller of Terre Haute was runner up among nineteen candidates. May session to consider a new grand lodge site and building. May gathering to be in Tomlinson hall. Memorial remarks and routine reports fill the afternoon.
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Elmer E. Hastings
Washington
Ind
Brand
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Omtec
A. J. Miller
Terre Haute
Grand Lodge
Tomlinson Hall
R. St. Hollywood
Dion. Wilt Cumback
Greensburg
C. F. Northern
M. WM. Chappett
Knightstown
Evangelist Murphy At Englewood Church In City Revival
Evangelist Murphy leads nightly evangelistic services at Englewood Christian Church on N Mural Street near E Washington Street with choir led by Harry Frank. Large crowds attend. baptismal service to follow sermons. meetings continue all week and next. Murphy to speak Thursday evening concluding with popular excerpts.
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Evangelist Murphy
Englewood , Christian Church
N. Mural St
E. Washington St
Harry Frank
Murphy
Saloon Keepers Fined In Police Court
Bremer of 107 West Market street and Truelock jailed amid saloon license violations after a Wednesday arrest. Both pleaded guilty with Bremer fined ten and cast for permitting non residents on Sundays. Truelock fined two dollars and costs for operating without a license.
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Dunna Reverem Co
Qaurdee Stener
Guily
Truelock
Coaty
White Bremer
Antoon
Bremer
W.market St
Man Pleads Guilty After Driving Over Fire Hose
Walter Echols a salesman of 14 Monument Place appeared in police court and paid a fine after driving over a fire hose during a blaze at a Grove Street home. Patrolman Al Emith observed the incident and Echols pleaded guilty.
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Secausa
Walter Echols
Monument-place
Echols
al Emith
Marshall Field Jr Shot Wounding in Chicago Home
Marshall Field Jr, son of Chicago merchant prince, was shot in the abdomen while examining a pistol at his Prairie Avenue home. Surgeons removed the bullet and reported a chance of recovery though liver perforation made his condition critical. A special New York Central train rushed field family to Chicago. Mrs Field accompanied her husband to Morey hospital and the incident sparked speculation about Wisconsin hunting plans.
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Marshall Field
Merchant Prince
Chicago
Scripps
Wrae Press Association
Marshall Field, Jr
New York
Lake Shore
Rbs
Morey Hospital
Arthur Dean Bevan
Clieamn
Field
Mr. Fields
Wisconsin
Lakewood
N. J
Otts
Marshal Field
Holland House
New York Central Railroad
Mr. Field
Bes
Fiett
Fieta special train speeds toward Chicago after leaving Cleveland
The Fieta special train passed Cleveland at 2:00 a m. At the rate of travel toward New York it will likely reach Chicago about hours after departure from New York. Lakeshore officials declined to comment on speed. The train consists of four cars and lacks the road's engines.
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Scripps-M'Rae Press Association
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Lakeshore
New York Jews Mourn Massacre Victims Parade
New York on the east side marked Thursday as a day of mourning for Russian massacres victims. About six thousand Jews paraded through the ghetto behind a drum muted band while many prayer meetings were held. A survivor letter describes horrific killings of infants to emphasize the horror.
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Ecripps-M'Rae Press Association
New York
East Side
Ghetto
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