Women Form Temperance Association In Logansport Meeting
In Logansport the Women’s Temperance Association was formed at a Baptist church mass meeting with about five hundred women joining. They plan daily prayer services before the election, serve lunches on election day, survey merchants, and mobilize Sunday school classes to aid the anti saloon crusade. They raised 93 dollars with pledges for 11 more.
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Dr. Powell
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Safe Blower Confesses Plans to Become Evangelist
Joseph McCarthy confessed in Federal court that he blew the Gale post office safe in Illinois. He said accomplices William Strong and Charles Gallagher had no part in the robbery and will be set free when McCarthy is sentenced tomorrow. He expressed readiness to serve a Leavenworth sentence and pursue evangelism after release.
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Associated Press
Danville
Joseph McCarthy
Gale
William Strong
Charles Gallagher
McCarthy
Fort Leavenworth
Nicaragua protests as U S sends six naval vessels
Nicaragua argues that current military and naval actions are defensive and peaceful, while the administration plans to bolster Central American naval strength to six U S warships. Reported moves place about six thousand Nicaraguan troops near the Honduran frontier near Conito, with four gun boats and support craft concentrated there.
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Central American
U.S
Police Board Names New Patrolman Don Richeson
The police commissioners in regular session appointed Don Richeson as patrolman. Richeson brings courage and strength to the force and lives at Sixth and High streets. The board also selected Gola Thompson as secretary, relieving Sergeant Tom Morris of excess duties.
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Richeson
Gola Thompson
Tom Morris
O’donnell
Sixth Nd High Streets
Cannon Re-elected Speaker as Insurgents Aid Democrats
Joseph G. Cannon was re elected speaker of the House 204 votes to 166 for Champ Clarke 8 for Cooper 1 for Esch 2 for Norris and 1 for Hepburn. The House adopted a rules resolution 211 to 172 amid insurgent Democrat support. The session opened with Cannon elected by the roll call amid cheers and a bustle of seating lotteries and oath taking as Taft supporters filled executive gallery seats.
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Pay Car Arrives for St. Patrick's Day Wages
The Panhandle pay car arrives on Wednesday March 17 at 2 pm and stays until 7 45 pm at the passenger station to pay officers, trainmen and yardmen. On Thursday it visits shops, passenger station and freight house to pay all employees and then departs for Chicago. The route continues Friday March 19 from Chicago to Effner, then Logansport to Converse and Muncie with payments en route.
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Death by Own Action Leaves Smith Suicidal Tragedy
Venice Ill March 15 A well to do resident C B Smith died by carbolic acid after picking up the body of a death by own action Robert Nichols who drank the same poison Nichols had killed himself after his brother John and Miss Beryl Somers ended their lives in a disastrous love romance Smiths daughter cites mental suggestion as cause for his act The report notes the events followed a series of personal crisis affairs.
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Miss” Beryl - Somers
Tax Men On Tour To Confer With County Assessors
Members of the state board of tax commissioners Parks Marane and Fred W Gemmer undertake a two weeks tour of Indiana to meet with county assessors on the question of residents by township.
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Indianapolis
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Fred W. .Gemmer
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Eight Thousand March for Gipsy Smith Rally in Denver
Eight thousand men marched through Denver to attend a Gipsy Smith meeting. The rally, attended by fourteen thousand, adopted resolutions opposing the Carey Ward law bill, which would curb local option in the state.
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Turned to Death Blind Husband Hears Screams for Aid
Anderson Indiana reports a grim case where a blind husband heard cries for help but received no assistance. Details remain limited as more information from Associated Press is awaited.
Illness outbreak at Illinois General Hospital Insane Asylum
Peoria Illinois March 15 Two thousand four hundred patients attendants staff nurses and physicians at the Illinois General Insane Asylum South Bentonville underwent vaccination after smallpox developed on Grant Hall a Fulton county patient sent to the asylum last Thursday.
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Peoria, Ill
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Grant Hall
Fulton County
Out for Trouble by Associated Press
A brief dispatch from Dresden datelined March 15 reports on Cipriano Castro in a developing story. The notice notes Associated Press reporting from the scene.
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Washington
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Anderson, Ind
Dresden
Cipriano Castro
Vienna
Associated. Press
San Francisco
New St.Louis, Mo
Judi
Ultimatum urged as Servia urged to demobilize
Vienna reports deny partial mobilization and urge Servia to reconsider. If Serb actions fail to satisfy Austria, war may be declared. Berlin dispatches say Austria plans a swift ultimatum to Belgrade. Russian instructions warn Belgrade to avoid actions seen as warlike. Diplomats deem war risk high.
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Berlin
Vienna
Belgrade
Tageblatt
Iswolski
Cowardly Assassin at Carmack Murder Trial
Attorney General McCain resumes closing in the Cooper Sharp murder case of former Senator Carmack. He argues the killer shot from behind, insists the defendants are cowardly assassins of facts, and denounces opposing lawyers for muddying the water with doubt as jurors must decide if the law supports conviction. Judge Hart plans to draft the charge for tomorrow amidst evening distractions.
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United States
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Carmack
Robin Cooper
Tennessee
Hart
African Hunter Says Lions Are Gun Shy
Captain A J Smiley claims Roosevelt plans to vacation on a game preserve where lions are tame and gun shy after many hunters. He says the ground has been shot over by many and the lions avoid exposure, making expected big game unlikely.
St Louis Appeals Court Affirms Wisconsin Central Rebates Ruling
The United States Court of Appeals today sustained a lower court decision against Wisconsin Central for granting rebates of half a cent per bushel on grain shipments. The ruling upheld a $2000 fine issued to Spencer Mal Company.
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Grain 3 Shippé Spencer
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