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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1911
Page
2
Taft departures and probes fill federal news from Washington
The full certified records of the legislative investigation into Isaac Stephenson are received by the vice president and laid before the Senate. Taft leaves Washington for Beverly Massachusetts with family. A Bureau of Corporations report on United States Steel is released, noting no recommendations and a mainly narrative form. Further, Roosevelt criticized, anti trust statements, and various other political and legal developments occupy the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Isaac Stephenson
Wisconsin
United States Senate
Lorimer
Bureau of Corporations
United States Steel Corporation
Taft
Washington
Smith
Steel Corporation
Trust
Noted Painter Paul de Longpre Dies at Hollywood Home
Flower painter Paul de Longpre died at his Hollywood residence. George Clinton Paine of Elmira New York, nearing his 100th birthday in July, tours Montclair New Jersey seeking book subscriptions claiming to be the oldest book agent. Senator Warren of Wyoming wed Clara Le Baron Morgan in New York City. Mrs John Laughmar, widow and former populist candidate, killed by a streetcar near South Bend Indiana. John W Gates postpones sailing due to throat abscess surgery. University of Michigan names Robert Campbell treasurer replacing George Baker. Lord Kinnaird hosts welcome for Rev Amazi C Dixon at London Metropolitan Tabernacle. Rioting in English ports over the Reamen strike injures over twenty, some policemen. China strengthens fortifications at Hainchiang to deter Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Kinnaird
Metropolitan Tabernacle
London
Amazi C. Dixon
Moody Church
Chicago
Harvard Triumphs In Annual Yale Boat Race Showdown
Harvard won the New London race against Yale by a liberal margin with the Crimson nine lengths ahead at one point. Yale captured the freshmen eights Victory while Harvard’s substitute varsity fours beat Yale by two lengths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Yale
New London
Conn
Crimson
Blue Craft
Indiana Music Teachers End Convention in Shelbyville
J M Black of Washington elected president with Minnette E Harlan of Frankfort as vice president at the Indiana State Music Teachers association session in Shelbyville. New officers include J S Berger Lafayette treasurer J L Tillison Connersville and Chesetine Johnson of Muncie as auditor. Committee appointments and program proposals favor wider educational projects and publication of a state music journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Music Teachers’ Association
Shelbyville
D. D. Mitchell
Janet Smith
W. E. Moore
Mary E. Stone
Public Schools Commission
J. M. Black
Washington
Minnette E. Harlan
Frankfort
J. S. Berger
Lafayette
JL. M. Tillison
Connersville
Chesetine Johnson
J. Joe
W. E. Tisher
Peru
Martinsville
Myers Gordon
Marion
Percy Nussbaum
W. Elon
Browne
Gast
Green Lake
Wisconsin Field Men’s Club
H. J. Zechlin
Niagara
B. Elis
Aachen
Munich
L. S. Wallace
Pennsylvania
Carl Hibbert
London
Lancashire
Frank Phillips
Insurance Company of North America
Bloomington
Woman's Missionary Societies
Indiana United Presbyterian Church
A. W. Jameson
Rushville
Myrtle Gillaspy
Indianapolis
John H. Gannin
Madison
James Innis
Edith Patton
Greensburg
State game chief issues commissions to curb carp in streams
George W. Miles, state fish and game commissioner, issued about 200 commissions authorizing men to represent his department and use seines to remove carp and other undesirable fish. He relies on the honor of deputies to replace any game fish, and will revoke commissions if evidence shows game fish are taken. Open season for squirrels runs to October 1 with around 2,000 permits issued statewide, issued by county clerks except in Merion where the game commissioner handles them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Miles
Miles
Merion
Indiana Apple Show Planned At Tomlinson Hall
Indiana Apple show commission proposes an exhibit at Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis in the week starting November 6 to stir horticulturists and farmers across the state toward better apples. The commission seeks aid from the Commercial club to ensure success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Apple Show Commission
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Statehouse
Indiana
Commercial Club
Appoints Negro Delegates for National Congress
Governor Marshall names a long list of delegates to the National Negro Educational Congress to be held in Denver on August 12 10. The appointees include C Walker of Indianapolis H C Kints Franklin Thomas B Taylor S W Stewart F L Op Blake P T L Miller Rev RB JL Prince J J Lott Miss Lillian T Fox R J Anth Vincennes Willis S Kersey Miss Frances Berry G L Bayes Dr W E W W Anderson Dr George W Buckner Miss Carrie Barnes Dr George H Schaffer George L Knox Miss Mary E Washington Gurley Brewer and other notable residents across Indianapolis Terre Haute Evansville South Bend New Albany and Wyansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
National Negro Educational Congress
Denver
Colo
Indianapolis
H.C. Kints Franklin
Thomas B. Taylor
S. W. Stewart
Terre Haute
FL Op. Blake
P. TL Miller
Evansville
JL Prince
J. HH. Ward
J. J. Lott
Carrie Barnes
Ww. Anderson
South Bend
George SH. Schaffer
Marion
George L. Knox
Mary E. Washington
New Albany
Gurley Brewer
Auditor warns counties face penalties for late semi annual settlements
Office of the auditor of state reports several counties may incur a $100 penalty for failing to complete the semi annual settlement before business closes. Sixty counties remain unsettled and the auditor cannot attend all settlements within the time. One treasurer’s visit revealed a $13,000 discrepancy between owing and cash on hand, forcing a return home for the difference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Auditor of State
Pasteur Fund Reaches the Two Thousand Mark
The state board of health will fund Pasteur hydrophobia treatment for rabid dog bites from the hydrophobia fund. The fund rose past $2,000 after a $521 county receipt from Marion. total now about $2,100. Treatment had been denied previously until the threshold was met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Albert Sahm
Marion County
Fair Grounds to Be Protected at Indiana State Fair
For the first time in its history the Indiana state fair grounds will have fire protection during the coming fair and continuously thereafter. Arrangements were completed for the installation of fire hydrants on the grounds after a visit by Charles Downing secretary of the board and L C Hoyd president of Indianapolis Water company. The officials will report within a day or two the cost of extending mains and installing eight or ten hydrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Fair
Charles Downing
L. C. Hoyd
Indianapolis Water Company
Fort Wayne and Indiana State News Roundup
Fort Wayne and Indiana reports note tax and fee totals in Allen County, state revenue shares, and delinquent sums. Other items cover club elections in Wisconsin, a park incident fatal for a wild cow, Spanish War Veterans appointments in Fort Wayne, Bloomington postal savings depository setup, a perilous chloroform ingestion in Anderston, a drowning victim near Valparaiso, Phi Delta Kappa convention attendance in Peru, and other local incidents and civic updates.
Sarsaparilla Cure Promises Health Boosts
An 19th century style advertisement touts Hoods Sarsaparilla as a remedy for all blood humors eruptions digestion appetite and fatigue. It claims to clear complexion aid digestion increase vigor and offers liquid or Sarsatabs chocolate tablets for purchase.
Right Thing When Asked for Money
A proverb style dialogue states that when a wife asks for money and none is available, no action will satisfy. It implies that in such circumstances any choice appears wrong regardless of intent.
Mischief in the Kitchen Provokes Loud Listening
A maid and mistress quarrel over a loud kitchen scene as the maid explains the noise comes from a cook rejecting a proposal from the ashman. The exchange captures domestic bustle and social banter in Harper's Bazaar style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittie
Ashman
Harper's Bazar
A New Sensation at the Park Thrillers
A girl named Jean visits a large summer amusement park and bravely rides a thriller roller coaster. She recalls to her mother the dizzying curves of the figure eight and says the speed made her feel as if she had freckles on her stomach. Her elder brothers accompany her during the ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Evening clothes reveal borrowed dress mystery
A fragmentary exchange notes a man in evening attire and a woman recounting a borrowed dress three months earlier, hinting at a social mix up or mislaid garment. No clear names or setting are provided.
Heart Right When He Quit Coffee
A Colorado man claims life insurance rejected him due to heart trouble caused by coffee. After quitting coffee and using Postum, his digestion, nerves, and heart improved, leading to insurance acceptance. The letter, from the Postum Co. ad campaign, promotes The Road to Wellville and “There’s a reason.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Postum
Life Insurance Co
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Capital
Beverly
Mass
Charlie Taft
Delia Torrey
Millbury
Maj. A. W. Butt
George N. Earle, Jr
Philadelphia
Theodore Roosevelt
House ‘Sugar Trust
Air
Roosevelt
American Sugar Refining Company
International Harvester Company
National Banking Association
Lobeck
Nebraska
Senator Kenyon
Edward Hines
Kenyon
Wines
Sivoneg Lorimer
Senate
Cummins
Bristow
Cumming
William H. Michael
Calcutta
Thomas Morrison
State Department
House Committee On
Post Office Department
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Cleveland
New Orleans
Kansas City
San Francisco
Andrew Tomaso
McKees Rocks
Capitol
Washington Asylum Hospital
Philadelphia & Erie
Erie
C. H. Block
C. F. Bemis
H. D. Rooney
Eric
Denison
United States Circuit
American Fuse Company of
Muskegon, Mich
Frank G. Jones
Robert Swazey
Fort Sumner
N. M
Interstate Commerce Commission
Long Island
Chris Sinkas
Westinghouse Electric Company
East
Kearney
N. J
Leorado Taft
Black Hawk
Hagle
Federal Grand Jury
New York City
Supreme Court of the United States
Attorney General
Supreme Court
American Tobacco Company
D. F. Dumas
Cass Lake
Minn
Srand
Puposky
Martin Beban
Simons
Arthur R. Tiel
Matteawan
William H. Badeau
Newcastle Pa
Bettimore & Ohio Railroad
Lincoln Beachey
Horseshoe Falls
Paul de Longpre
Hollywood
Cal
George Clinton Paine
Elmira
N. Y
Montclair
Francis Warren
Wyoming
Clara le Baron Morgan
Gotham
Senator Warren
John Laughmar
Congress
Rister Park
Ind
John W. Gates
America
Board of Regents
The
University of Michigan
Robert Campbell
Port Huron, Mich
University
George Baker
England
Hull
China
Hainchiang
Rusela
State Association
Officers
George W. McCoy
Indiana National Guard
Fort Benjamin Harrison
First Infantry
Vincennes
Big Four
Louis Ville & Indianapolis Traction Line
Spencer
Vandalia
Louisville Division
Muncie
Indiana Union Traction
Monon
Mount Vernon
Jeffersonville
Louisville
Kokomo
Newcastle
Lebanon
Anderson
Infantry Band
Third Infantry
Albion
Baltimore & Ohio
Winona
Angola
Lake Shore
Monticello
Fort Wayne
Elkhart
South Bend & Northern Indiana Traction
Columbia City
Warsaw
Plymouth
Lake Erie & Western
Auburn
Auburn, Via Traction Special
Goshen
Winona Fine
Rensselaer
Band
Signal Corps
Hospital Corps
Samarine
Statenews
Allen County
William Schieman
John Smith
Frank Brubeck
Collett Park
Ranke
August Hartwig
John Co. Scheffer
W. C. Ela
Bradfute
Howard Farr
Anderston
Isaac Chew
John Street
Valparaiso
Chesterton
Phi Delta Kappa
Moose Hall
Lawrence Bouthell
Ernest Jones
Flora
John Hagle
McCarty
Owen Phillips
Fairmount
Phillips
J. P. Brown
Mayor Shank
Newport
National Association For the Prevention of
John M. Judah
Shank
Mr. Brown
Carter
Oie
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