World Roundup Highlights From Across the Globe
The week’s top items include the Senate failure to elect a president pro tempore after seven ballots as Gallinger of New Hampshire remained in question. Coverage also notes the Canadian reciprocity hearing, farm and trade protests, anti trust probes, and a New York print error session. The report lists fires, accidents, the Madero Diaz conflict, and notable deaths.
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Senate
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Frye
Indiana Health Officers Symposium on State Food Laws
At a session of the Indiana health officers conference Dr W G Swank presiding, a symposium on state food laws highlighted a push to have every health officer act as a food inspector. HL E Barnard urged local officers to enforce sanitation, with talks by Inspectors Owens and Milstone and doctors Kennedy Hollis and Swank. Barnard pledged swift action on complaints and direct guidance to local officers, including dairy sanitation orders and possible prosecutions if not complied with.
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Indiana Health Officers’ School
W. G. Swank
Crawfordsville
HL E Barnard
Indhan
Owens
Milstone
Gary
Kennedy
Paragon
Hollis
Blackford County
Swank
Barnard
State Board
Tull
New Mexican Cabinet Formed by Francisco I Madero
Provisional president Francisco I Madero appoints a cabinet with Dr. Vasquez Gomez as foreign relations minister Gustavo Madero as finance Venus Venustiano Carranza as way Fred erica Gonzales Garza as interior Ping Suarez as justice and Juan Sanchez Azcona as secretary to the president. The Edinburgh Empire music hall fire kills eight including La Fayette the Great after he re entered to save his horse and dog. Storms in Germany cause eight deaths and a rekindled gas well near Hamburg. Vienna and Budapest braces over Emperor Franz Josef health rumors despite denials. Radium bath apparatus sent to Goedoelloe raises unease.
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Juarez
Francisco I Madero
Vasquez Gomez
Gustavo Madero
Venus Venustiano Carranz
Way
Frederica Gonzales Garza
Ping Suarez
Juan Sanchez Azcona
Edinburgh
Scotland
Lafayette the Great
Vienna
Budapest
Franz Josef
Knights Attend Annual Conclave In Indianapolis
About 500 Knights Templar from Indiana gather for the fifty-seventh annual conclave at the Masonic Temple in Indianapolis. Leo nidas Pp. Newby serves as toastmaster. Willam B. Hosford delivers retiring address. officers to be filled include grand warder with candidates like Will A. Yarling, John Warren, and H. T. Conde.
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Indianapolis
Knights Templars of
Indiana
Masonic Temple
Leonidas Pp. Newby
W Winfield T. Durbin
Anderson
John L. Rupe
Richmond
Demetrius Tillotson
Lafayette
Ll. Ert Slack
Franklin
Stuart MacKibben
South Bend
Willam B. Hosford
Mishawaka
George Ss. Parker
Will A. Yarling
Shelbyville
John ¢. Warren
Terre Haute
Maj. H. T. Conde
License Revoked for Indiana Doctors by State Board
The Indiana state board of medical registration revoked the license of Dr. William B. McFainstry of South Bend over an affidavit alleging diploma purchase from National Medical University Chicago. Dr. S. E. Luckett of Indianapolis faced fraud charges from an advertisement dated January 1, 1914, with the case taken under advisement after defense by attorney Oren Hack. Dr. W. A. Spurgeon of Muncie missed the meeting due to injuries.
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State Board of Medical Registration and Examination
Williian B. McFainstry
South Bend
S. E. Luckett
Indianapolis
State House
W. A. Spurgeon
Muncie
McKinstry
A. P. F. Gammack
National Medical University of Chicago
Dr. Luckett
L. J. Freyhof
Vincennes
Oren
Hack
State Incorporations Filed in Indiana
Articles of incorporation were filed with the secretary of state. Vincennes traction company, Vincennes, capital stock $50,000, to manufacture engines, incorporators J. N. Dyer F. L. Oliphant Edward Watson. The Great Western Life Assurance Company, Terre Haute, capital stock $100,000, to operate a life insurance company, incorporators D. P. Roberts C. H. Edwards J. W. Lindley.
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Secretary of State
Vincennes ‘Traction Company
Vincennes
Capital
Object
J. N. Dyer
F. L. Oliphant
Edward Watson
The
Great Western Life Assurance Company
Terre Haute
D. P. Roberts
C. H. Edwards
J. W. Lindley
Rebekahs Hold 27th Indiana Assembly Sessions
The Rebekah assembly of Indiana begins May 15 in the I C O F grand lodge hall with Mrs. Ora E. Norris presiding. Activities include opening exercises reports, a Monday reception, and a Tuesday installation and degree conferral by Marion lodge No. 247 Crawfordsville No. 13 and Monticello No. 201 at Tomlinson hall.
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Rebekah Assembly of
Indiana
I. C. 0. F. Grand Lodge
Ora E. Norris
Crawfordsville
Greensburg
Tomlinson Hall
Marion Lodge
Marion
Martha Washington Lodge
Eudora Lodge
Monticello
Dentists Prepare for Indiana State Convention at Claypool Hotel
Indiana State Dental Association members plan the fifty third annual state convention at the Claypool hotel in Indianapolis May 16 17 and 18. Notices urge attendance as clinics and papers are arranged with many prominent men from different states on the program. The schedule is to be finalized this week and mailed to members next week.
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Indiana State Dental Association
Claypool Hotel
Indianapolis
Farmers Discover Promissory Notes In Cooked Feed Deal
James M. Anderson and Frank Delanter, Madison county farmers, found promissory notes for 1000 and 1500 dollars in the hands of a third party after contracts they signed to become agents for a patent feed cooker turned up. Anderson, once Stoneycreek township trustee, and Delanter were widely known in Madison and Hamilton counties. An agent had recently claimed appointment to sell the cooker that prepares hog and cattle feed.
Shock Is Cause of Death at Borden Home
Reports say a prank night message to the Columbus telephone center prompted operators to call out men for a supposed east side robbery. Mrs. J Mack Elrod, in frail health, answered the Elrod home call and collapsed from shock, dying soon after.
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Columbus
J. Mack Elrod
Borden
Elrod
Poole Farm Visit Draws Thousands as Crime Ties Deepens
Report describes Fowler and the Poole farm as a magnet for hundreds of visitors. Cars lined highways while people walked between barns where body parts were said to lie hidden, and morbid souvenirs such as soil in handkerchiefs were carried as reminders of the event.
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Fowler
Poole
Crooks Seek New Field in Gas City Burglary Surge
Marion police say burglars and robbers active in the area have moved their operations to Gas City. Several crimes in Gas City are blamed on professionals, as officers intensify efforts to catch the culprits.
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Marion
Gas City
Police Chase Gypsies From Marion After Purse Theft
Police pursue a roaming group of gypsies out of Marion after reports that two women reading fortunes tried to grab purses. James Dunn alleges a gypsy snatched his $5 bill after a palm reading. James C Ballinger later reported a similar theft.
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Marion
James Dunn
Dunn
James C. Ballinger
Jury Fines Gary Electical Factions in 1910 Attack
Eight members of the Collins McNulty electrical factions in Gary were heavily fined by a Lake County jury for attacking Reed Murphy electrician Thomas Lake on November 7 1910. Fines ranged from fifty to two hundred dollars.
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Gary
Collins-McNulty Electrical
Lake
Crownpoint
Thomas Lake
Reed-Murphy
Train Kills 14-Year-Old Boy Near Knightstown
Edward Rutledge, fourteen, son of Wilson Rutledge, was killed instantly by a westbound Pennsylvania freight train. He had been on a adjacent track where a steam shovel operated and stepped onto the main line in front of the train. his body was cut in two.
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Knightstown
Edward Rutledge
Wilson Rutledge
Pennsylvania
Missing Wife and Missing Son Stir Marion Community
John Swafford of North Marion searches for his wife Lillie who left home with four children while he was away. Elmer Cloud, nineteen, is also missing from the city. Mrs Swafford departed the residence and the husband believes he knows her destination.
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Marion
John Swafford
North Marion
Lillie
Elmer Cloud
Walther League Reelects Zion Zion Officers in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Zion Lutheran Walther League re elected officers: President O M Heintz Fort Wayne Vice President C H Rehm Logansport Secretary Theodore Miller Fort Wayne Treasurer Williams Englebrecht Logansport. Resolutions favored appointing field secretaries.
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Fort Wayne
Zion Lutheran
O. M. Heintz
C. H. Rehm
Logansport
Theodore Miller
Williams
Arrests in whitecapping case bring total to seven
William C Chambers and Jack Grubb, farmers from the county’s southeast, were delivered to the Bloomington jail by Deputy Sheriff Robinson and Con stable Norman on charges of taking part in the whitecapping of Harvey McFarley. The arrests bring the number held to seven from a 15 man gang once active.
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Bloomington
Robinson
Norman
William ¢. Chambers
Jack Grubb
Harvey McFarley
Chambers
Grubb
Joke about Death Report Exaggeration Surprises English Guest
A Cleveland man tests a joke that death reports are exaggerated on a British guest. The Englishman initially doubts, then asks for the setup, and the teller confirms the anecdote about Mark Twain's famous remark.
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Cleveland
Mark Twain
Cleveland Plain
Cuticura Remedies Cure Severe Dandruff and Hair Loss
John F. Williams of Dorchester Boston reports severe dandruff and scalp itching improved by Cuticura Soap and Ointment after using the products regularly. He notes three cakes and frequent shampoos led to a thick growth of hair and no further itching.
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John F. Williams
Norfolk Street
Dorchester
Boston
Mass
On the Level Do you assimilate your food aunty
A transcription item from the Daily Woman's National page features a dialogue with a speaker asking a question about digestion and a reply that uses dialect and humor. The brief highlights casual speech and social context of language use.
Out of Date Marriage Proposal Dialog Fragment
A dated dialogue shows a young person insisting on asking the father for marriage rather than the indirect approach. The exchange highlights old-fashioned social expectations and a witty clash over propriety.
Name of 13th Ward Champion Goes Unrecognized
A humorous clash shows an old gentleman failing to recognize the 45 pound champion of the Thorteenth ward, as the boy proclaims fame and pride in his title.
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Thorteenth Ward
Grape Nuts Endorsed by Clergyman for Health and Energy
A diligent pastor testifies that switching to Grape-Nuts and Postum improved digestion headaches and morning energy. He notes better mental and physical stamina for sermon work and study and credits the diet with helping others, urging readers to consider the product.
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Postum Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
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