May Hold Fate Durbin Controls Votes in Indiana Race
The looming senatorial contest centers on Marion and Madison counties with 14 legislative votes at stake. Durbin and Huffman in Madison and Beveridge opposition in Marion shape each party’s path, as independents gain power and campaigns intensify with final speeches by Kern and Beveridge.
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Marion
Madison
Madison County
Winfield T. Durbin
Billy” Huffman
Durbin
Huffman
State Committee
Republicans Concede Two Districts in Coming Election
Chairman Edwin Lee of the Republican state committee says only the Third and Fourth districts are conceded to Democrats. He predicts gains in five other districts and holds the rest, with a 24 vote majority in the legislature via the joint ballot. He cites labor votes and races in Second, Fifth, Eighth, and Eleventh districts, and notes likely outcomes in First, Sixth, Seventh, Ninth, Tenth, and Twelfth through Thirteenth districts.
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Edwin Lee
Republican ‘State Committee
Lee
Oscar Bland
William Cullop
Beveridge
Charles A. Korbly
Cox
Beth
Fred Akin
Harles
F. ‘Horst
Dr Wagner
Braga Scepter Quieted Plotters In Portugal Quiet
In Lisbon on October 31 troops massed near the government house and soldiers stood by as thirty two officers were arrested on charges of secretly plotting against the new republic. President Braga announced the probe came from the judiciary not the cabinet. Franco, once premier during the royal assassinations, was detained on abuse of power charges though held on bonds.
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Braga
Republic
Manuel
Signor Franco
Carlos
Louis
Franco
Portugal
Spain
Lovers Reunite in Long-Lost Love Wedding
In Toledo Ohio area Jeanette Worden 72 and Jacob Pyeatte 73 from Marion Indiana wed after decades apart. Once sweethearts who drifted apart and remarried others they met by accident and rekindled love now planning to set up housekeeping in the home they chose years ago.
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Toledo
Jeanette Worden
Jacob Pyeatte
Marion
Ind
Crippen Appeal Set for Thursday in Death Sentence Case
London October 31 Special Judges will hear Crippen's appeal against his death sentence for the murder of his wife Belle Elmore Crippen. He will be represented by the same counsel who defended him at trial as the criminal court of appeals convenes.
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London
H. H. Crippen
Belle Elmore Crippen
Criminal Court of Appeals
Crippen
Weather forecast for Aman Indiana area
Weather note shows fair conditions with warm up by Tuesday. Monday night and Tuesday expected to be mild with improving temperatures. Local forecast emphasizes continued fair skies and a warmer trend into Tuesday.
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Indiana
Moissant Forecasts Metal Airships at 100 MPH
Belmont Park, N Y reports John B Moissant declares metal airships will soon fly at about 100 miles an hour. He cites engines improving from 25 to 100 horsepower and predicts 200 horsepower within two years enabling rapid transatlantic travel. He also notes winds fail to halt fast aeroplanes and that metal construction will reduce warfare.
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Belmont Park
America
Europe
John B. Moissant
Liberty Statue
Thomas F. Ryan
Claude Grahame-White
Grahame- White
Claude Kahame-White
England
Plaza Hotel
Baltimore
Lst
Chicago
Grahame-White
Hubert Latham
White
Aero Club of America
Alan Hawley
Augustus Post
St. Louis
Moissant
Lberty
Moissaint
Melissant
Aviation Committee
Gary First Census Counts Gary City At 16802
The census office on October 31 announced the 1910 enumeration results for Gary Indiana Palmer Village Nebraska Columbia Mississippi and Gulfport Mississippi. Gary shows 16802 residents in its first enumeration since founding after 1900.
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Washington
Gary
Ind
Palmer Village
Neb
Columbia
Miss
Gulfport
Uprising on Moro Mountain Leaves Eight Christians Dead
Eight Christians including an American died in a fierce insurrection in southern Mindanao near the Gulf of Davao. Moros in the impenetrable mountain region have opened revolt as scouts and U S troops move to suppress the unrest.
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Moro Mountain
Manila
Mindanao
Duval
Davao
Gulf
P. H. Pershing
Davon
Third
United States Infantry
Frenchman and Wee Tot Lose Their Way
A French immigrant Des Carpenter and a small girl Margaret Debney wander from Mapleton NJ toward Terre Haute on foot after a rail mix up. The pair, unable to speak English, carry bundles and a canary, while Margaret’s mother and father search for them as the journey ends in uncertainty.
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Terre Haute
Mapleton
Adolph Des Carpenter
Debney
Margaret
Des
Tombs prisoner is sacred songwriter in New York
In imitation of John Bunyan a prisoner in the Tombs writes a sacred hymn about the soul and end times while awaiting trial. The fragment suggests a religious work emerging from confinement with contemplative themes.
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New York
John Bunyan
Myah
Congressional Candidate Pledges Support for Workers Law
A Republican candidate for Congress Linton A. Cox spoke to Fairmount glass workers on backing the workers compensation act and tariff details. Alfred Evans and others addressed issues, praising Beveridge while criticizing Kern. Cox argued the president is crafting a bill to support wage levels and U.S. labor competitiveness.
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Linton A. Cox
Congress
Fairmount Glass Company
Taft
Cox
Alfred Evans
Beveridge
John W. Kern
James M. Leathers
John Weaver
Leo K. Fesler
Briand Wins Confidence Amid Cabinet Clash in Paris
Paris on October 31 reports that French premier Aristide Briand secured a vote of confidence as cabinet opponents harshly attacked him for alleged acts and misunderstandings, threatening to destabilize the expo body.
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Paris
Aristide Briand
Jane Addams Leads Chicago Picket Duty for Garment Strike
Chicago society women led by Jane Addams of Hull House began picket duty for girl strikers in the Garment workers union. Coeds from Chicago and Northwestern join, with plans for material aid as 30,000 workers are on strike and 2,000 more expected. Most clothing shops are shut or curtailed amid clashes with police.
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Chicago
Chicago Society
Jane Addams
Hull House
Garment Workers’ Union
Briton Lands Navy to Shield Foreigners in Lingah
A British naval force landed at Lingah, Persia, to guard foreigners after a threat by 3,000 tribesmen. The Persian government demanded withdrawal of the ships, fearing a territorial grab by England. The British minister refused, saying withdrawal would occur only with order restored, sparking a diplomatic protest between Britain and Persia.
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London
Lingah
Persia
England
England lands armed force in Persia as menace
BERLIN ct 31 Intense foreign office excitement followed reports that England had landed a force of armed men in Persia. The move is viewed as part of a Russia England deal to divide Persia and push Germany from Persian gulf influence, threatening Germany's Bagdad railway interests.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
England
Persia
Russia
Germany
Persian Gulf
Bagdad
Honey to Beveridge telegram from San Francisco to Senator Bev eridge
A San Francisco telegram to Senator Beveridge praises his Indiana campaign as part of a national, nonpartisan battle. It lauds meat inspection reform, child emancipation from tolls, and tariff revision battles, urging all citizens to support his re election. It notes parallel campaigns in California and Indiana and pledges personal support from the sender.
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San Francisco
Beveridge
Indiana
America
United States
California
Maine
Florida
Korbly Frank Used For Campaign Work Feels Jester Like
Congressman C A Korbly faces scrutiny as critics cite his franking privilege campaign letter sent amid Marion County voters. The letter asks for names for government cook books, enclosed return envelope, and references Congressional Record. Officials note potential penalties for private use of official postage.
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C. A. Korbly
Marion County
M. C
House of Representatives
U. S
Talbott Block
Indianapolis
State Board Rejects Keeping In Punishment Plan
The state board of health and the state department of public instruction oppose the keeping in plan for punishing school children during recess or after hours. They will cease in most schools, except in unusual cases. Dr. R J Aley praises the abolition, stating most cases do not merit such punishment and pupils should have recess.
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State Board of Health
State Department of Public Instruction
R. J. Aley
J. N. Hurty
N. G. McIntosh
Wright Township
Green County
Dr. Aley
African nun guest of Col. Roosevelt at Oyster Bay
Sister Mary Irwin, a Catholic mission nun from Uganda, arrived aboard the Caronia and will stay several days at Col. Roosevelt’s Oyster Bay home. He plans a lecture for the Uganda mission benefit during her visit.
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Oyster Bay
Africa
Mary Irwin
Bar
Uganda
Col. Roosevelt
Caronia
Court Ghosts Haunt Philadelphia Halloween Party
Philadelphia notes a Halloween event featuring stunts with real headstones and graveyard decorations as the program for a Monday evening party announced by Camille Walker. The piece mentions Suss Walker and the Woer association in a brief community notice.
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Philadelphia
Hsk Joween
Camille Walker
Suss Walker
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Albert J. Beveridge
Botany
Korbly
Morrison
B. E. Neal
Barnard
Finney Gray
John Thompson
Repub- Ncan
Rauch
Dickinson
Jacob M. Dickinson
Orient
New
Portugal Republic
Lisbon
Aman
Ocean
Speed
City
Steel Trust
Gives Place Bank
Hoosier Cities
Philip
Spine Province
The
Gulf of
Thomas L. Daily
Citizens’ Gas Company
M. L. Clawson
Ox ‘Use
Nordyke & Marmon Company
William H. Roberts
Ofive
Thomas Taggart
Albert Sahm
Democratic Party
Ing
Northwestern Universities
Frank
C. A. Korely
DU. S. Postal Regulations
Aley
Hurry
Col
Roosevelt
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