State federation of women's clubs opens in Richmond
The twenty first annual convention of Indiana's State Federation of Women's Clubs meets in Richmond at the new high school auditorium with Grace Julian Clarke of Irvington delivering a kickoff address. Delegates commend the health board for pure food laws, call for a state library building in Indianapolis, and press for drastic action against white slave traffic. An Australian ballot change is adopted for future federation elections.
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Richmond
Ind
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Grace Julian Clarke
Irvington
State Board of Health
Indianapolis
Yeo
Federation
Lovers Wed After Courthouse Park Courtship
In Shelbyville Indiana on October 26 Miss Louise Kraft and Henry Burkholtz waited at the county clerk’s office as an official explained marriage license rules. After filling out the blanks they met the requirements and were married by a justice of the peace before heading to Indianapolis, with their courthouse romance drawing laughs from onlookers.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Louise Kraft
Deltzer
Henry Burkholtz
Justice of the Peace
Indianapolis
Little Runaway Stays Away from Home in Marion
In Kokomo Indiana October 26 Sadie Carney 14 ran away to Marion after reciting her scripture lesson and insists she was tired of home. Frank Baldwin and Albert Judd are under arrest and traveled by same car to Marion. A local man quips that wash tub hats will ruin men’s spirituality as a pastor speaks.
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Kokomo
Sadie Carney
Marion
Frank Baldwin
Albert Judd
Local man charged after hotel bed share incident
Fred Meyers woke at La doga Indiana with J M Ellen the Bates hotel keeper indicting a suspect for grand larceny. Ellen treated Meyers kindly but Meyers faced charges as detectives Uallery and Dugan cited him loitering near the traction station. In Detroit on Oct 26 Michigan Republicans praised Theodore Roosevelt for backing Charles S Osborn and Charles E Townsend with Roosevelt unable to attend a speaking event.
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Fred Meyers
J. M. Ellen
Ladoga
Ind
Ellen
Meyers
Bates Hotel
Uallery and Dugan
Traction Station
T. R
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles S. Osborn
Charles E. Townsend
Julius Caesar Burrows
United States
Roosevelt
Wage Fight Turns Street Into Hat Tossing Clash
In Chicago on October 26 two hundred women members of the Garment workers union confronted strike breakers outside a clothing factory. For several minutes the air was filled with hats and hair as the rivals surged in the street.
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Chicago
Garment Workers’ Union
Navy midshipman resigns over chronic sea sickness
Washington Oct 26 midshipman Ruskin Pierce Hall of Dayton D O resigned due to chronic sea sickness. His resignation was accepted and will take effect Oct 29. Hall is presently attached to the United States ship Delaware.
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Washington
Ruskin’ Pierce Hall
Dayton
D .O
Navy
Hall
United States
Delaware
Concerts Draw Big Crowd At National Saengerfest
Dancers will perform before a capacity audience as concerts proceed after the seat sale for the national Saengerfest held here recently. Patrons are urged to be seated promptly to begin events smoothly.
Twain copyright values listed at fifty five thousand dollars
The estate lists a fortune totaling six hundred eleven thousand one hundred thirty six dollars with seventy thousand dollars in real estate and the rest in personal property. The Mark Twain book copyrights appear valued at fifty five thousand dollars.
Bank to resume depositor payments after liquidation
National Bank Examiner Oscar L. Telling announced that the Lebanon National Bank, which entered voluntary liquidation on Monday, would begin paying depositors Thursday morning at the First National Bank. Directors face about $10,000 losses each. the fate of the American Trust Company remains uncertain.
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The
Sun
Lebanon
Ind
National Bank
Oscar L. Telling
Lebanon National Bank
First National Bank
Tacoma Protesters Demand Census Recount In Washington
Six Tacoma citizens traveled to Washington to demand re enumeration and a fair deal after a publication alleged census fraud. They met with E Dana Durand and Secretary Nagel for a formal hearing behind closed doors at the census office.
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Washington
Tacoma
Wash
E. Dana Durand
Nagel
Heinze Goes to Cell to Serve Ten Days
Arthur P. Heinze, convicted of obstructing justice in the United copper company affair, surrendered to U S Marshal Henkel at the federal building and was locked in a Tombs cell for a ten day sentence after his lawyer paid a $250 fine.
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New York
Arthur P. Heinze
United Copper Company
United States
Henkel
Federal
U S Soldiers Move To Suppress Mindanao Revolt
United States soldiers were ordered to southwestern Mindanao to quell two tribes of Manobos revolting on the west coast of Davao. Several planters including Earl Gerr, an American, have been killed. Brigadier General Pershing has left to command the reinforcements.
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Manila
Mindanao
Davao
B and O W to Enlarge Shop Facilities at Washington Indiana
The B and O W will enlarge its shop facilities in Washington as part of a $2,000,000 improvement campaign. Bigger yards will be built and Seymour and Indianapolis are also favored locations for extensive upgrades.
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Washington
Ind
Butler Honored for Criminology Leadership
Amos W. Butler, secretary of the Indiana state board of charities, has been elected chairman of the executive board of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology. The Survey notes the importance of his recent Washington address on Convicts and Conservation.
Amusements in Local Theaters This Week
The article lists upcoming acts at Morat Anna Pavlova and Michael Mordkin with a sixty year old Russian batlet, Lew Dockstader's Twentieth Century Minstrels, Keith's Grand, Park, Majestic, Colonial, English's Follies of 1910, Empire Burlesque Star Show Girls. It notes each bill's quality and entertainment style for Wednesday through weekend performances.
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Murat
Anna Pavlova
Michael Mordkin
Lew Dockstader
Keith
Miss Hoffmann
PARK
George Barr McCutcheon
Beverly
Majestic
India
Lloyd and Whitehouse
George Yan
English
Kalich Stars In A Woman Of Today At Murat Theater
Madame Bertha Kalich the English speaking dramatic star appears at the Murat theater for a three night engagement starting Monday October 1. The program includes a matinee Wednesday with the new play A Woman of Today by Samuel Shipman. Kalich as Mrs Roxby displays new depth of interpretation in a story of a woman seeking equality amid love and betrayal. Supporting cast includes Walter Hale Charles A Abbe John Emerson Emily Wakeman and Frances Nordstrom. The Shubert concern spares no expense on scenery and production. Separate note mentions Gertrude Hoffmann's vaudeville retirement plan and a new revue at B F Keith's Grand Opera House this week with a company of thirty six.
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Messrs. Shubert
Murat Theater
Samuel Shipman
Madame Kalich
Roxby
Messrs
Shubert Haven
Walter Hale
Charles A. Abbe
John Emerson
Emily Wakeman
Frances Nordstrom
Gertrude Hoffmann
Miss Hoffmann
Gertrude Hloffmann
B. F. Keith
Indianapolis
Lawrence Ewart Stars as Prince Dan ton in Beverly at Park
Lawrence Ewart who plays Prince Dan ton in George Barr McCutcheon s Beverly closes its Park engagement Wednesday night. He was Whiteside s leading man for years gaining notice in rural areas rather than metropolitan centers. Here Ewart shares a tale about a custodian of a rural palace of Thespls.
Amusement Week Highlights At The Park And Majestic
The Park features a western drama As the Sun Went Down while Majestic offers My Friend From India with Arvine Benton players praised for popularity. Manager George Benton selected the troupe to lead the season, ahead of next week’s Moody drama The Great Divide.
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Denman Thompson
Ola
Majestic
Arvine-Benton
India
George Benton
William Vaughn Moody
Countess Leontine to host children's reception at Colonial
The Countess Leontine appearing at the Colonial theater requests a matinee reception for children. Management agrees to set Saturday aside for the youngsters as part of her agreed engagement and invites all young audience members to attend the event after the show.
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Countess Leontine
Colonial Theater
Saturday matinee invited to meet the countess souvenir
Comedian Isaac Walton followers John T. Baker and Miss Louie Lynn of the Star Show Girls enjoy fishing on northern lakes during summer. Baker scored forty bass in two hours at Cedar Lake last summer while Mrs. Baker caught the largest pickerel. They own a large houseboat and spend summers there.
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Fisher
John T. Baker
Star Show
Louie Lynn
Baker
Isaac Walton
Mr. Baker
Cedar Lake
Fragments Describe Portable Item with Transport Promise
Incomplete item note claims it can be taken apart and moved to any location of the user's choice. The readable text hints at modular design and easy relocation without providing concrete model or origin details.
Taft to appoint two Black officials in Honolulu and Boston
Washington dated October 26 reports President Taft will name William H. Lewis of Boston as assistant attorney general and Charles A. Cottrell of Toledo as collector of customs at Honolulu. Lewis currently serves as assistant district attorney in Boston and is a graduate.
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Washington
Taft
William H. Lewis
Boston
Charles A. Cottrell
Toledo
Honolulu
Lewis
Unclear fragment hints at high criminal justice figure
A fragmentary line mentions Wickersham and a high position described as the highest ever for a negro, but lacks context, names, dates, or concrete events.
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Wickersham
Decatur Daily News adopts new law on false news
Decatur NL October 26 The daily newspaper association held its annual meeting adopting resolutions in a true committee to draft a law penalizing severely the malicious giving of false news reports for publication.
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Decatur
Daily Newspaper Association
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