Taft Withdraws From Ohio Senate Race For Harmony
In Columbus on December 31 1911 Taft publicly withdraws from the Ohio senatorial contest citing party harmony and a higher duty. Hamilton County backs Burton for successor to Foraker as Taft yields personal ambition and returns to party service.
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Foraker
Burton
Hamilton County
Theodore
Joseph B. Foraker
Lator Foraker
Taft
Ohio
United’ States
Bheing
Massive Italian earthquake devastates Sicily Calabria coast
A late December shock near Messina and Reggio, Italy, devastates Lipera Islands and surrounding regions. Death toll estimates range from 115,000 to 300,000 with thousands homeless. Survivors beg for food water and shelter as King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena tour disaster sites and vow aid.
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Associated Press
Rome
Messina
Lipera
Mediterranean
Sicily
Reggio
Calabria
David Sessums
New Orleans
Alice
Victor Emmanuel
Helena
Giolitti
Names of Those Who Start The Water Wagon Trip
The local water wagon trip in Logansport drew a smaller passenger list this year led by Mr. R. E. Morse the owner operator. Despite a reduced crowd about one hundred men crowded the seats just before departure hinting at the calendar twenty first or twenty second voyage. Among regular riders noted were several well known Logansport citizens.
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R. E. Morse
Logansport
Wight
Lodge Banquet Toasts Honor Absent Members and Guest
Trustees of the lodge held a dinner in the 1a rooms at eleven o'clock. McSheehy toasted absent members while Warren G. Sayre of Wabash delivered a 15 minute highly praised address as Grand Lodge lecturing knight. Misses Flinn played Dream Land on piano and violin. a closing address followed. A flashlight photo was taken and carnations were given to all attendees.
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Lodge
Anderson
H. J
McSheehy
Warren G. Sayre
Wabash
Sayre
Grand Lodge
Lottie
Bessie
Flinn
Navy relief ship Celtic sails to Messina with aid cargo
The U S supply ship Celtic, originally to meet the returning battleship fleet, diverted to deliver navy rations to earthquake survivors in Messina. In under eighteen hours the plan changed, cargo unchanged, including $150000 worth of provisions for 50000 people for a month, $32000 of clothing tents and medical supplies.
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Palmi
Bissop
Morabito
States
Celtic
Messina
Washington
South Bend Man Found After Disappearance
Joseph A. Moore, a prominent South Bend businessman, had vanished for nearly four weeks amid fears of foul play. His son Harry found him near Danville, Illinois, where the elder Moore refused to return or reveal motives, having withdrawn about $1,300 and leaving $25 behind. Mrs. Moore is distressed and silent about the affair.
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the Tribune
South Bend
Ind
Joseph A. Moore
Harry V. Moore
Danville, Jr
Illinois City
Moore
Divorce Bid After Twenty Two Years In Indiana
In Muncie Indiana on December 31 a man named Samuel Meyers seeks a divorce from Melisa Meyers after a twenty two year separation. He had postponed filing for years while his wife reportedly informed relatives of continued affection for another man.
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Tribune
Muncie
Ind
Aga
Samuel’. Meyers
Melisa
Meyers
Tribune notes advertiser circulation inquiry findings
The Tribune welcomes an investigation by the Association of American Advertisers into its circulation. A detailed report, similar to others, is expected to inform advertisers without figures. The paper supports monthly detailed statements for transparency in circulation.
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Association of American Advertisers
Tribune
the Tribune
Fas
Take Up Collection For The Survivors At Baptist Church
Continued on page six a Sunday night service at the Baptist church will raise funds for Sicilians affected by the recent earthquake. Rev Mainwaring will preach on God in the earthquake. An offering will aid distressed foreigners. Miss Alice Ringland of Chicago will speak on African Missions following the sermon.
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Baptist Church
Mainwaring
Alice. Ringland
Chicago
New Year Social Event By Deutscher Verein
A brief notice notes the Deutscher Verein hosted a New Year social event drawing about six hundred attendees. The piece highlights the crowd and festive atmosphere with few details about program or location.
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Verein
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Warmony
Associated
Columbus, O
S P, Taft
Ayaa
Sai
Sea
France
Catanzaro
Cauntry
Italy
Orlando
Bertoldi
Per
Ben Miaviragi
Tyrrhenian
Ionian
Strait of Messina
Strait
King Af
Naples
Syracuse
Vincenzo Genoese
New York
The
United
Samuel. Meyers
Special Examiner
the Baptist Church
Deutscher Verein
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