Indiana Republicans call halt on papers backing Fairbanks
The Lafayette Courier reports Indiana Republicans urge a halt to aggressive editorials by Indianapolis papers that misrepresented President Roosevelt and Taft. It cites a Boston Transcript inquiry showing federal appointees influence states with no presidential coercion and notes Fairbanks supporters in Indiana risked damage from biased coverage.
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Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Taft
Fairbanks
Washington
Indiana
Boston Transcript
Lafayette Courier
Kling in to Stay in Miami County Primary Race
Edgar Poehling predicted Kling will win the Miami delegation at the convention in Marion. Kling announced for congress before George B. Lockwood and faces a strong challenge in his county as he travels to Peru and returns to rally support.
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Kling
Miami
Edgar Poehling
Peru
Miami County
Marion News-Tribune
Favorite Sons Battle for Grant County Delegates
A Grant County political fracas centers on congressional bids by Gus Condo and Field Swezey with Dr. Good as a surge option. Marion publisher George Lockwood presses a bid from Miami County while claiming Grant County support, backed by Major George W. Steele who endorses Lockwood.
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Grant County
Gus Condo
Congress
Field Swezey
Dr. Good
Huntington County
George Lockwood
Marion
Marion Chronicle
Miami County
Haliwick
George W. Steele
Lockwood
F Steele
Local feuding over condo signups sparks bitterness among supporters
Former private secretary sparks rancor as Condo and Swezey backers condemn Lockwood as an interloper and urge Steele to stay out of the dispute.
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Condo and
Swezey
Lockwood
Steele
Italian quarry town fears as threats force evacuations
Reed's Station Bedford Indiana faces a fearsome warning card campaign targeting its Italian colony. About 150 Italians working in local quarries were told to vacate by February 20 under threat of "penalty" from a "committee" amid recent arson and property losses. In Washington a six six panel seeks to probe U S mining disasters with a $75 000 cap on the investigation.
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Associated Press
Bedford
Ind
Reed’s Station
Reed’s
John Meno
Washington, D. C
United States
Senate
Winter Cold Spell Likely To Persist Says Weather Bureau
Warnings from the Weather Bureau in Indianapolis forecast a cold snap that will last several days. The public is advised that temperatures near zero may continue as a brisk wind chills the air after a relatively mild day yesterday.
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Weather Bureau
Weather Department
Indianapolis
Cold Wave Grips Minnesota and North Dakota
Minnesota and North Dakota endure a severe cold wave with 7 pm readings of 5 below zero at St. Paul, near 20 below at Moorhead, 24 below at Devil's Lake, and 12 below at Duluth.
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Associated Press
St. Paul
Minnesota
North Dakota
Moorehead
Minn
Devil’s Lake
N. D
Duluth
Balloon Ohio Flew From Canton Toward Youngstown
Canton Ohio January 28. By 11 o'clock no further report had come in on the balloon Ohio. Lieutenant Frank P Lahm pilot John G Obermeyer and Herbert W Alden members of the Aero club of Canton were aboard. The craft started with danger but rose and sailed at 1 12 pm toward Youngstown from Canton.
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Associated Press
Canton
Ohio
Frank P. Lahm
John G. Obermeyer
Herbert W. Alden
Aero Club of
Youngstown
Balloon sighting and landing report in 1900s Ohio city
The report notes the balloon Ohio under Lieut. Frank P. Lahm sighted near New Bedford 15 miles northwest at 4 15 pm traveling northeast at about 3000 feet. A later telegraph message says Lahm and party landed near Oil City near midnight Canton Ohio.
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New Bedford
Newcastle
Ohio
Frank P. Lahm
Here
Canton, O
Oil City
Lahm
Bat Nelson Plans Long Siege At Hot Springs
Bat Nelson plans extended training in Hot Springs Arkansas aiming to regain top lightweight form. He will train with brother Henry and former trainer Buck McCormick as he prepares for a long siege, his next bout likely against Rudolph Anholz after recent wins and sobriety caution.
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Long Seige
Hot Springs
Ark
Henry
Buck McCormick
Nelson
Andy Mulligan
Charley Williams
Memphis
Los Angeles
Rudolph Anholz
Anderson Retires After Twenty One Years At Panhandle Shop
E W Anderson a Panhandle boiler shop clerk will retire Feb 1 after twenty one years of service. He started in the car department then moved to the boiler shop seven years ago. His departure leaves a noticeable absence among workers who knew him well.
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E. W. Anderson
Panhandle
Anderson
Decision Will Guide Indiana Gravel Road Contracts
Judge Joseph G. Leffiler in Delaware County will rule on the legality of a statute allowing county commissioners to build free gravel roads and bill townships. The ruling could affect numerous Indiana counties as petitions and legal challenges flow from farmers opposed to funding the improvements. If appealed, the case may reach the state Supreme Court.
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Muncie
Ind
Joseph G. Leffiter
Delaware County Circuit Court
Circuit Court
County Commissioners’ Court
Delaware County
Delaware Couny
Washington Township
Benjamin Crouch
Leffler
Indiana
Secret Rebates Alleged in Illinois Railroads
Washington reports that testimony in the government’s case against Standard Oil reveals secret rates adopted by the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroad and other Illinois lines. Durand testified that six to six and a half cent rates were filed or known in various periods, with later shifts to ten cents per hundred pounds, and that some railroads kept rates secret from other carriers while filing with the ICC.
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Associated Press
Washington
Chicago and Eastern Ilinois
Illinois
Standard Oil Company
Durand
Dodge
Chicago and Eastern Illinois
Whiting
Ind
East St. Louis
Chicago
Eastern Illinois
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Chicago and Alton
Department of Commerce and Labor
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rosenthal
Standard
H. E. Felton
Commission
Indiana
Whiting, Ind
East St. Louis, Jr
Mr. Kellogg
Kokomo Woman Arrives in City for Week with Friends
Mrs J Y Shuler of Kokomo arrived in the city on Tuesday and will spend the week with friends and relatives.
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J. Y. “Shuler
Kokomo
Bryan Confers With Democratic Senators In Senate
In Washington on a January window recess William J. Bryan held an impromptu hour long reception for Democratic senators and representatives near the Senate finance committee room. The finance panel was considering the Aldrich financial measure. Bailey and Teller greeted the Nebraskan as he arrived from the House.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Chamber
Senate Committee On Finance
William J. Bryan
Committee On Finance
Aldrich
Bryan
House
Finance Committee
Bailey and Teller
Bryan Bailey Discuss Currency Debate In Congress
An animated exchange in Washington featured Senator Bailey and Mr. Bryan with Senator Teller and Representatives Hardy Randall and James Kerr listening. They debated the Democratic view on the currency question, with both Bryan and Bailey expressing little difference and endorsing direct government money issuance over bank issuance. Bryan then departed for Roanoke Virginia to visit his daughter at school.
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Bailey
Mr. Bryan
Teller
Hardy and
Randall
Texas
James Kerr
Pennsylvania
Bryan
Theer
Washington
Roanoke
Warden Returns to City After Kokomo Visit
Miss Fern. Warden, who has been visiting her mother and other relatives in Kokomo, returned to the city yesterday.
Local Brevities in Kokomo This Week
Miss Hazel Lee is entertained by her cousin Miss Hazel Bennett in Kokomo this week. William A. Johnson was a business visitor in Kokomo yesterday and will return this morning. A F Seroviland was in the city briefly from Kokomo and returned home on the late train.
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Texas and Pacific Railroad
Navin
Panhandle
Newmarket
Old Clothes Man“ Company
Tipton
Fort Wayne and
Wabash Valley Traction Line
Bluffton
D. M. Crismond
C. W
C. A. Newell
Explosive Department
The
American Railway Association
Wabash
Girl” Company
Defiance
Ohio
C. C. Arrick
Miss Hazel Lee
Miss Hazel Bennett
Kokomo
William A. Johnson
A. F. Seroviland
Keogh Tops Hueston In Pool Championship Block
In St Louis the second block of 200 in the 600 point world championship finished with Jerome Keogh of Buffalo leading Thomas Hueston 194 to 172. The deciding match is set for tonight. Keogh had a high run of 33 while Hueston achieved 48.
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St. Louis
Jerome Keogh
Buffalo
Thomas Hueston
Keogh
Hueston
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