Tariff Bill Presented to House in Early Action Expectation
The tariff bill was presented by Payne and referred to the Ways and Means committee. Payne expected no immediate changes and aimed for an early report. Republicans applauded the move. Bartlett of Georgia and James of Kentucky refused committee appointments without Minority Leader Clarke's approval.
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House
Payne
Committee On Ways and Means
Bartlet
Georgia
James
Kentucky
Clarke
Missouri
Bartlett
The Tariff Bill Hearings Before Congress
Washington reports detail the ongoing Ways and Means hearings on the tariff bill begun November 10 and continued through December 23 with hundreds of importers exporters manufacturers and agriculturists present. Noted figures like Andrew Carnegie Charles M Schwab and Judge E H Gary testified while thousands of briefs were filed and data gathered by Treasury officials and others.
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Washington, D. C
House Committee On Ways and Means
Thomas J. Doherty
Treasury Department
Herert M. Lord
Andrew Carnegie
Charles M. Schwab
E. H. Gary
Carnegie
Gary
Woman Injured When Folding Bed Flees Morning Sleep
Mrs. Harry Thomas of Sullivan Indiana suffered crushed leg bones and a cracked rib after a folding bed collapsed upward as she rose from sleep. She was injured internally but not expected to be fatal.
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The
Tribune
Sullivan
Ind
Harry Thomas
Walton Teams Sweep Greentown In Doubleheader
Walton high school boys won 35 to 14 and the Walton girls prevailed 31 to 6 in an exhibition doubleheader. Both games showed strong teamwork with fast play and several fouls noted in the boys contest. An additional doubleheader is planned Saturday night in Bishop's hall featuring Frankton boys and Royal Centre girls.
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Walton
Greentown
Walton High School
D. Oden
E. Bebee
Kauska
B. Oden
M. Wendling
M. Dawson
M. Brown
Irene Miller
C. Hiatt
E. Dawson
Greentown Roototers
Miller
Ware
Bishop's Hall
Frankton
Royal Centre
Free Tea on Pullman Cars Widens Passenger Perk
The Pennsylvania Railroad will provide tea or coffee free to all passengers on Pullman cars on trains with a diner. Porters must fetch beverages from the dining car upon request, except when the dining car is closed for the night, at no charge.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tam and
Health board overrides parental refusal to treat children
Court cites public health law and the State Board of Health to compel parents to allow a physician for their children. The authority is invoked to protect community health when parents refuse medical treatment.
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State Board of Health
Follow Harriman Plan W L Park Deplores Public Washing
W L Park general superintendent of the Union Pacific urged railroads to publish accident investigations to restore public confidence. He spoke before the Western Railway club in Chicago on publicity for railroad accidents, criticizing white washing and labor union influence on discipline.
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W.L. Park
Union Pacific
Western Railway Club
Fine Arts Building
Harriman Lines
Park
Anderson City Considers Police Board Salary Cut
In Anderson Indiana the special city council session debated cutting police board salaries from 150 to 100 dollars a year with final action postponed to a regular meeting. The issue ties to the new police board and the McCullough metropolitan police law repeal, while current superintendent Oscar C Houston and Mark Robbins contend for the job. Patrolmen rally behind Houston amid questions on firing procedures and board authority.
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Sion
Police Board
Metropolitan Police
Nrew
C. K. McCullough
McCullough
Houston
Peru Family Wont Take Itch Medicine
The State Board of Health in Miami county reports a clash with a Peru family adherent to a religious sect that opposes medicine. Four children have been kept from school four weeks by the family’s refusal to permit medical treatment, prompting a letter from Dr. Lynch, secretary of the board, to state officials urging action. The case highlights a dispute over medical care versus religious belief in disease treatment.
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The
Tribune
Indianapolis
State Board of Health
Peru
Lynch
Board of Health
Miami County
J. N. Hurty
State Board
Harriman to Rest Following Medical Advice
E. H. Harriman announced that his physicians advise him to relinquish active participation in his affairs for a time, and he intends to follow this guidance as closely as possible.
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Los Angeles
E. H. Harriman
Beebee Sets New High Kick Record at St. Mark's
Harold Beebee of Maldon established a new world running high kick record at St. Mark's School Southboro on March 17, reaching 8 feet 10 inches. He surpassed last year’s mark by two inches claiming the title once held by C C Lee of New Haven since 1887 with 9 feet 8 inches.
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Southboro
Mass
St. ‘Mark's School
Harold Beebee
Malden
Beebee
C Cc. Lee
New Haven
Conn
Spoke at Twelve Mile See ECS Finds Five Dollar Paraphrase
A fragmented OCR note mentions an event at Twelve Mile where ECS and Ng AG are involved in a sale or auction, with a reference to a five dollar parameter or price. The readable portion is limited and lacks clear date or full names.
Elks Lodge Dedicates New Home in Logansport
Local Elks chapter celebrated its new two story lodge at Fifth and North with a street parade of 310 members and a five hour social. Guests from Peru Lafayette South Bend Indianapolis Noblesville and Tipton attended. The building is valued at 70000 and the finance committee returned 5000 to members after paying off debts.
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Indianapolis
Noblesvile
Tipton
Elks Band
H. J. McSheehy
Gamble
Refers- Flora Orchestra
Lafayette
Pedro
Euchre
A. H. Douglass
George A. Gamble
H Cc. Cushman
Thomas Flinn
John Larry
Julius Rothschild
M. F. Sullivan
D. D. Fickle
Boone
Harry Thompson
Otto Krauss
C. O. Heffley
Dr. Jordan
P. W. Moore
Robs Two Men in Street in Seymour Ind
Jefferson Winegar, a young man from the west part of Seymour county, held up Charles Brand and Ray Lanham at gunpoint Monday night. He was jailed an hour later after the incident. Airship plan proposed to aid life-saving stations along the coast with aero planes and cables to reach wrecked vessels.
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the Tribune
Seymour
Ind
Jefferson Winegar
Charles Brand
Ray
Associated Press
New York
Alan R Hawley
Aero Club of America
Dogs muzzled as rabies scare grows in South Bend
South Bend Indiana March 17 31 dogs killed amid mad dog scare. Police shot 25 dogs yesterday after they were found running on streets following complaints of peculiar actions. Seven dogs killed by veterinary surgeons. Hardware dealers sell dog muzzles as Mayor Fogarty orders muzzling citywide.
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the Tribune
South Bend
Ind
Fogarty
French Strike Halts Major Postal Service Actions
Paris reports a nationwide strike by telegraphers, telephone operators, and mail clerks affecting the post office. Eight hundred letter carriers joined, halting newspaper and parcel delivery, with about 3 million letters and 200,000 telegrams awaiting dispatch. Business faces heavy losses as services reimburse slowly.
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Paris
France
Business Booming in Airship Line
Washington March 17 interest in aeroplanes grows as spring nears. The government contracts two men to furnish flying machines meeting official requirements for potential flights at Fort Myer.
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Associated Press
Washington
Fort Myer
Taft to Greet Wright Brothers upon Return
Dayton dispatch says the proposed reception in Wright brothers hometown will draw national interest. President Taft, the secretary of war and navy, and Gov Harmon will be present as a committee plans to wait on the president who has signified desire to take part.
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Associated Press
Dayton
Wright Brothers
Taft
Secretary of War and Navy
Harmon
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