Board Plans Special Session On Fire Safety Conditions
The board will meet in a special session within a week to discuss fire safety conditions and review related reports. Janitors will be instructed to keep paper from collecting under stairways or in basements. State inspector Blakely received a request from John Fulling of Princeton to inspect a six room Patoka school building near Princeton.
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Patoka
W. E. Blakely
John L. Fulling
Princeton
State Department of Inspection
Fulling
Blakely
Charles Butcher
Evansville
Republicans rally for harmony in Cass County
The Pharos dismisses the Lairy incident and editors urge unity. Republicans in Cass County and Logansport boomers travel to Marion to support Mayor McKee and the Eleventh district nominee with an old time majority effort.
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Pharos
Lairy
Marion
McKee
Cass County
Logansport
Grant County Favor Shifts Amid Presidential Preference Dust
Dr. Good and Col. Lockwood stirred Grant county, pushing Gus Condo and Dr. Tharp into the shuffle. A belated Logansport telegram claimed Grant county backed Tharp, though suspicion arises over the author. Condo remained silent as delegates favored second choices over first.
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Dr. Good
Col. Lockwood
Grant County
Gus Condo
Dr. Tharp
Tharp
Logansport
Condo
Good
Lockwood
Marion
School Fire Drills Set to Monthly Schedule in City
Indianapolis march 11. The city school board devoted most of its meeting to fire protection in schools. Findings showed most schools are satisfactory except possibly No 5 at Washington and California where stairways meet complicating evacuation. The board approved monthly drills and detailed principal reports to Superintendent Kendall.
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Cleveland
Washington and
California Streets
Condi
Kendall
Murdock outlines plans for Valley Gas reorganization
Samuel T. Murdock, major stockholder of Ft Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction, visits Logansport to study traction and Gas company assets. Bondholders of Logansport & Wabash Valley Gas plan to take over and regroup all Valley Gas lines under one company. No new traction lines soon. no purchase of New York Chicago Air Line.
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Samuel T. Murdock
Ft. Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction
Logansport & Wabash Valley Gas Company
Smurdock
Murdock
Traction Syndicate
Laporte
South Bend
Roosevelt Receives Minister Wu Ting Fang at White House
President Roosevelt officially welcomed Wu Ting Fang the newly appointed Chinese minister at a White House reception. Wu arrived in Secretary Koots carriage with legation attachés, all in rank attire. The ceremony occurred in the blue parlor with formal speeches by both leaders.
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WU Ting Fang
White House
Roosevelt
Koot
Legation
Tharp Announces Republican Run for Eleventh District
Thomas D. Tharp of Grant County declares his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Congress in the Eleventh District, pending convention selection.
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Thomas D. Tharp
Grant County
Delegates to be Named for Cass County Republican Meet
The Cass County Republican party nominates delegates and alternates for the April 1–2, 1908 state and national conventions in Indianapolis. Ward and township meetings set March 24 for selection of four at large delegates and fifteen national electors, plus state and district candidates. Each township gets one delegate and one alternate. wards allocate totals with voting by assembled Republicans. Her bert A. Brown.
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Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Indiana
Supreme Court
Fifth District
Appellate Court
Adams
Twelve Mile
Bethlehem
Metea
Boone
Royal Centre
Clay
Shady Nook
Clinton
Clymers Station
Deer Creek
Centre School
Noble
West Side
North Court Room
North Street
15Th' Street
Ind
Herbert A. Brown
Evansville Hero Saves Mother and Child from Runaway Mules
Evansville Indiana March 11 William P Clifft a car repairer becomes a local hero after leaping into a wagon as mules bolt down the street. He catches the baby and passes it to a bystander and stops the team, saving the mother and child.
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Associated Press
Evansville
Ind
Wm. P. Clifft
Henry Schmitt
Clifft
Will Hizer to Offer Self-Defense in Snyder Killing
Alfred Hizer, jailed in Rochester, faces murder charges in the Grass Creek saloon killing of William Snyder. Attorneys Holman and Bibler say they will argue self defense and that Snyder provoked the shooting, while prosecutors contend Hizer threatened Snyder and fired first.
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Alfred Hizer
Rochester
William Snyder
Grass Creek
George W. Holman
James 4. Bibler
Hizer
Snyder
Evans Fleet Near U S Navy Forces to Reach Magdalena Bay
The American battleship fleet under Rear Admiral Robley D Evans lies within about 2000 miles of Magdalena Bay Lower California and is expected to reach the protected harbor late tomorrow afternoon. Communication from the fleet to Washington will not arrive until tomorrow night or Friday morning due to marine wireless limitations at Point Loma. Magdalena Bay is 620 miles from San Diego by air.
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Magdalena Bay
Lower
California
Department
Washington
Naval
Point Loma
Navy
San Diego
Mayor Defies Blue Laws Over Sunday Theaters
Terre Haute Indiana March 11 Mayor Lyons sent a long letter to the ministerial association in reply to a request to enforce the blue law against Sunday theaters He declined and said the law against theaters baseball and summer parks is a blue law The association will send a committee to persuade him to comply with his oath Ministers vow to persist in methods to make him do his duty Removal proceedings can be brought in circuit court or by impeachment in the city council.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Lyons
Ministerial Association
Arrest A Horsethief
Lafayette Indiana March 11 Sheriff Fred J Hott of Vanwert county Ohio arrived in Lafayette tracing Bert Hoke who stole a horse near Van Wert Hoke traded the horse to a local liveryman the horse died next day its skin identified by the sheriff and owner Hoke was arrested at Williamsport and confessed guilt
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Associated Press
Lafayette
Ind
Fred J. Hott
Vanwert County
Ohio
Marvin Kuhn
Indiana
Hott
Bert Hoke
Vanwert
Hoke
Williamsport
Sullivan Visit Highlights Monti Cello Friends
Sullivan are visiting friends in Monti cello this week.
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Sullivan
Monticello
Men to Sign Paper for Large Fortune From Kaffir Land Estate
John Glaser of Jeffersonville Indiana and John Scheller county commissioner of Sellersburg will sign papers with the Louisville Trust Company tomorrow to convey a fortune from a relative who died in the Kaffir land. Glaser left Bavaria 45 years ago after his mother urged him to stay. He and Scheller refuse to disclose the amount though it is believed to be sizable.
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Pany
Kaffir Land
Glaser
Bavaria
Rochester Guest Miss Bess Young Visits Moon and Funk
Miss Bess Young of Rochester is the guest of her sister Mrs Perry Moon and Miss Ethel Funk. She will remain over Sunday.
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Bess Young
Rochester
Perry Moon
Ethel Funk
Alleged Fees Kept by Ex Sheriff Thrasher in Indiana
Bloomington Indiana March 11 charging that ex county sheriff Peter B Thrasher and Benton J Hough kept fees in alleged wrongdoing. The report notes formal accusations and notes potential legal action.
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Associated Press
Bloomington
Ind
Peter B. Thrasher
Benton
Sheriff Sued Over Illegally Held Fees in Monroe County
The sheriff of Monroe County is named in multiple suits filed today by the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners for more than 4000 dollars. The actions target the sheriff and other defendants for improper retention of collected fees.
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Monroe County
Board of County Commissioners of
Tribune Special Clubbing Offer Details
The Tribune announces a special clubbing rate for multiple newspapers. Options include Daily Tribune with Indiana Farmer, Inter Ocean and Farmer, Toledo Blade, Globe Democrat, Farmers Guide, or Ohio Farmer, each for one year at varied combined prices.
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Inter Ocean
Farmer
Daily Tribune
N. B
Inter Occean
Blade
The
Farmer’s Guide
Globe Democrat
Indiana Farmer
Toledo Blade
Daily Tribune and Globe Democrat
Daily Tribune and
Farmers Guide
Ohio Farmer
Mrs Anna Gould Sails from Cherbourg to New York
Mme Anna Gould sails from Cherbourg on the White Star liner Adriatic bound for New York. She travels with her three children according to the port report.
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Gould
New York
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