Tenderhearted trusts and the steel tariff debate
Andrew Carnegie, now advanced in years, testified before the Ways and Means Committee. Gary of United States Steel urged keeping the duty to aid smaller steel firms, a view echoed by International Harvester spokesmen. Carnegie warned the trust managers to let smaller concerns speak for themselves.
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Andrew Carnegie
Ways and Means
National House of Representatives
Gary
United States Steel Corporation
International Harvester Company
Carnegie
Industrial safety bulletin estimates lives saved in private sector
The National Bureau of Labor issues a bulletin citing European experiences in worker care and suggesting that the United States could save about one third to one half of industrial accident deaths annually. Benefits would apply to private employes in the contiguous United States and the District of Columbia, with interstate commerce also noted.
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National Bureau of Labor
Bulle
District of Columbia
Illinois plans protective bill for industrial workers
The federal labor bureau notes most hazardous occupations include electrical industry and factory work. A state commission of workers, employers, and professionals is drafting an Illinois protection bill to be sent to the upcoming legislature. Even with law, accidents will occur and industrial insurance is urged to aid victims.
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Federal ‘Labor Bureau
Cworkers
Wlineis
Illinois
Through Service Expansion Bluffton to Indianapolis Route
Directors of the Wabash Valley Traction and Indiana Union Traction approved a through limited service from Fort Wayne to Indianapolis via Bluffton, adding through local cars Fort Wayne to Muncie via Bluffton. The Bluffton route shortens distance and may enhance Indianapolis service, with meals served aboard.
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Fort Wayne
Muncie
Bluffton Road
Indianapolis
Bluffton
Peru
Evidence shows campaign irregularities in Crown Point
Hon Henry Seyfried and Col W H Blodgett arrived from Crown Point two minutes late for a Union Traction car to Indianapolis. They spent Christmas Eve away from home while investigating alleged crookedness by campaign officials aiming to boost the Republican plurality. Seyfried is the attorney for the Democratic State Central Committee gathering evidence for a legislative contest.
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Henry Seyfried
Col
W. H. Blodgett
Crown Point
Indianapolis
Seifried
Democratic State Central Committee
Antics of a Gas Range Causes Sparks on Ninth Street
S Thompson and family recently moved to Ninth Street report a gas range that emits sparks when connected to gas pipes. The device sparked regardless of whether the gas is turned on or off, causing ongoing trouble for the residents.
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S. Thompson
Ninth Street
Morris & Co Announces Broad Pension Plan for Employees
Morris and Co the Chicago based millionaires packers implement a comprehensive employee pension and industrial benefit scheme. Eligible workers must serve twenty years and reach age 55 with provisions for disability. The plan funds come from a $25 000 annual company donation plus a 3 percent weekly payroll tax from members. First year pensions estimated at no less than 100 000 and subsidiary firms may join proportional to main plant contributions.
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Morris & Co
General Pension Fund
Pension Association
Fine dinner and pieced quilt blocks described
A concise fragment notes a fine dinner accompanied by a pieced quilt blocks description. It references men present and mentions dinner and quilt work without additional context.
Divorce Actions and Allegations Stir Court Room
The article reports multiple divorce petitions. Hattie Rush is denied divorce after denying all allegations of fault. Charles W. Bragg sues Alta Bragg over infidelity with a Sweetser meeting and dances. Lucretia Aman sues Joseph Aman for divorce. Joshua Baker and Rose Parker are noted in ongoing or completed cases.
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Charles W. Bragg
the Panhandle
Alta Bragg
Sweetser
Marion
Lucretia Aman
Joseph Aman
Aman
George A. Gamble
Kistler
Bragg
Joshua Baker
Alice’ S Baker
Rose Parker
Benjamin Parker
Will Serve Four Years McCray Reappointed to Police Board
S. P. Boyer received notice of appointment to the metropolitan police board of Logansport for another four years unless the metropolitan police law is repealed or changed by the legislature. Governor Hanly made the appointment, expected to hold if not repealed. Warren T. McCray of Kentland was also appointed to the Northern Indiana Hospital for the Insane board, reappointed for four years.
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S. P
Boyer
Metropolitan Police Board
Logansport
Marshall
Hanly
Bowyer
Pauly
Warren T. McCray
Kentland
Northern Indiana Hospital For the
Longcliff
McCray
Indiana High School Athletic Association Handbook Released
The fifth annual handbook of the Indiana High School Athletic Association, with Logansport as a member, is off the press and mailed to all member schools. It presents a complete criterion of Indiana high school athletics, including history, photographs, and twelve months of records, plus the constitution and by-laws, highlighting a larger, more complete volume.
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Indiana High School Athletic Association
Logansport
Giles
Marton Tribune
Death by Needle In Heart Shocks Community
William Oscar Pyles died at his mother's Berkley Street home after a needle entered his body and lodged in the heart. Coroner Miller and Dr. A. L. Palmer performed autopsy, finding the needle had stopped the heart. origin unknown and no prior complaints of swallowing. Pyles was a cook by trade with recent unemployment.
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William Oscar Pyles
Berkley Street
Miller
A. L. Palmer
Pyles
Little Poems by Home Folk Winter Poem by Rosella Waterman
Miss Rosella Waterman returns to the Tribune's Little Poems by Home Folks with a verse titled Winter. The piece critiques a gray season and lack of snow, noting Weather and mood affect its strength while describing frost, toboggans, skating, sleigh rides, and hearth cheer through uneven rhymes and imagery.
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Rosella Waterman
the Tribune
Home Folks” Corner
Two Small Fires Reported In City
The fire department answered two calls yesterday around noon and seven in the evening. The first was to an old brick residence on Canal Street used by the Logansport Underwear Company as a coal shed. The roof caught fire from engine sparks. The damage was slight.
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Canal Street
Logansport Underwear Company
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