New Reform Movement Aims To Build Radical Party
Albany March 30. Jay W Forrest of New York City recruits a new reform party by mail claiming 350000 supporters nationwide. He forms the National Provisional Committee and plans a conference to organize a full party, urging Populist delegates to attend the St Louis convention. He predicts a Radical party victory in 1912.
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Albany
N. Y
Reform Party
Jay W. Forrest
Tom Watson
Forrest
Reform Movement
National Provisional Committee
St. Louis
Porrest
Peps
Radical Party
State News Flashes Jump From Town to Town
Big Four passenger engine drive wheel broke near Jonesboro but no wreck occurred. Mrs. Frank Bell of Moran killed starting a coal oil fire. Southern state storm caused considerable property damage. Owen county grand jury indicted George Cassel for murder. Charles Russell of Alexandria confesses robbing homes. James Reed resigns as Michigan City prison warden. Circus war looming with Buffalo Bill and Barnum bookings. Mitchell cement factory at Bedford destroyed by fire. DePauw Press club to entertain Indiana Intercollegiate Press on April 10.
Populists and Radicals to Debate Money Question
The school house will ring with the Populists call for equal and exact justice to all men. The Radical will challenge all comers to joint debate on the money question as the old guard meets face to face. Hands will meet, hearts will throb, and no fusion with the old parties will be allowed.
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Damned
Parliamentary Bar Proposed to Cleanse Lobbying in Congress
A Washington report states a parliamentary bar could curb secrecy in lobbying for submarine boat legislation. It argues all lobbyists should be registered, disclose client matters, and face penalties, replacing covert influence with open, accountable representation before congressional committees.
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Washington, D. C
Special
Nouse Committee
Congress
Poultry Pioneer Breeds Webbed Foot Hens in Minnesota
Frank B. Everett of Cleveland Minnesota has developed a hen breed with webbed feet and duck like down. The birds swim on a marshy lake in warm weather and feed on mud and water. Hawks prey on the birds but are defeated by the roosters. Everett sells eye specimens of the strain at ten dollars per dozen.
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Everett
Cass Republicans Elect County Delegation Leader
A Republicans meeting in the Myers & Yarlett office elected George W. Funk as county delegation chairman and E. E. Phillips of Onward as secretary. The Cass delegation will back Myers for the Fifth District supreme court bench at the state convention this week.
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Myers & Yarlett
George W. Funk
E. E. Phillips
Onward
Cass
Myers
Supreme Court
Real Estate Transfers for Jackson and Surrounding Areas
John M. Wilson and wife to Sarah W. son pt N E 1 4 sec 20 and pt N W 1 4 sec 21 Jackson 173 acres Eva E Bray and others to Henry Unger and wife lot 4 Elsie J Conrad’s addition on Michigan Avenue north of Maple Logansport 3900 James S Gaugueretux to Elza A Parkison lots 10 and 11 Ira Beck sleys and Royal Center west side of
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John M. Wilson
Sarah Wson
N. E
N. W
Jackson
Eva Emily Bray
Henry Unger
Elsie J. Conrad
Michigan Avenue
Maple Street
Logansport
James S. Gaugueretux
Elza A. Parkison
Ira B. Becksley
Royal Center
Easter Hat Display Sparks Local Fancy Fashion
A lighthearted note highlights a resident's upcoming Easter ensemble featuring a new hat. The item emphasizes festive dress and community interest in seasonal fashion.
Vanderbilts' Head and Wife Keep Harmony Despite Fortune
The Vanderbilts faced a high profile strain as $300 million in wealth failed to alter family harmony. Reports describe the couple maintaining domestic balance amid vast fortune.
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Vanderbilt Family
Vanderbilt divorce rumors loom after split with wife
New York reports a growing rift between Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt and his young wife, with rumors of a permanent separation. At 30, Vanderbilt is valued at about 330 million with a high-flying reputation and top horse show credentials.
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New York
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Ven
Property Transfers and Mortgage Filings in Chicago
Henry Unger transfers two lots in Unger’s First Add to Eva Emily Bray for 1800 dollars on the south side of Cicott street. Another transfer to Jessie H. Twells for 1000 dollars covers lot 4 in Jeroloman's Add on Helm street. Real estate mortgages total 3641.28 dollars and chattel mortgages 1506.50 dollars, with mortgage releases totaling 5500 dollars.
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Bray
Unger
Cicott Street
Henry Unger
Jessie H. Twells
Jeroloman
Helm Street
Tunnel True to a Foot in Iron Mountain Mine Feat
Helena Mont March 30 A two year effort finished when a tunnel over a mile long reached the 900 foot level at Iron Mountain mine to a foot tapping a station. The mine once paid a million dividends but pumping costs forced abandonment. The new gravity unwatering avoids heavy water pressure danger via a zigzag crosscut. Owned by Helena New York Missoula and Philadelphia financiers.
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Helena
Mont
Iron Mountain
New York
Missoula
Philadelphia
Vanderbilt Family Strife Ties Newport Estate Closure
Mrs. Vanderbilt left Newport to reside with her mother at Tuxedo Park after long separations from husband. Mr. Vanderbilt, owner of Oakland Farm, traveled abroad with show horses and kept to the tables over social life. The Newport home is closed and horses shipped to London amid reports of a seven year lease on a town residence.
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Vanderbilt
Oakland Farm
Newport
London
Nationwide Liquor Sale Halt Debate Sparks Public Action
A nationwide push to stop liquor sales argues alcohol causes widespread misery and disease. The White Ribbon Remedy Co promotes a tasteless secret treatment, advertising a $1 package and a free sample offer with a plain sealed booklet, under the Pure Food Act.
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White Ribbon Remedy Co
Boston
Mass
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