Prohibition Convening in Cass County Seeks Ticket
Prohibition party members in Cass county plan a courthouse convention on Tuesday March 24 to nominate a full county ticket and select delegates to the state convention. State Chairman F W Lough and Michael J Fanning will attend with Fanning delivering main addresses.
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Prohibition Party
Cass County
F. W. Lough
Indianapolis
Michael J. Fanning
Philadelphia
Walton
M. M. Howard
Frank Hendrixson
Owen A. Dutchess
Congress Fixes Program Amid Business Timidity and Crisis
A congressional program is urged to restore confidence after insurance failures in New York, the San Francisco calamity, and graft investigations. The letter credits the president for enforcing law and calls on Congress to outline corrective measures to resume normal business conditions with patience and principled action.
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New York
San Francisco
Congress
Americans to Drop Out in New York to Paris Race
The second French car crew Charles Godard Arthur Hue and Maurice Sevier arrived in Denver by train and will depart for San Francisco tomorrow Their car was shipped from Omaha The Americans will quit the race in San Francisco and the French entrants say the endurance contest starts in Siberia and entries may travel by rail across the continent
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San Francisco
Omaha
American
Siberia
Taft Announces Ball Promotion to Major General
Washington March 21 Secretary Taft said Brigadier General Charles B Ball head of the general staff college at Leavenworth Kansas will be promoted to Major General on the 27th inst upon the retirement of Major General A W Greeley.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Taft
Charles B. Ball
General Staff College
Leaven
A. W. Greeley
Irondale land scheme eyed with mixed reports
A Texas farmer, Jesse Hertsel, writes Harry Puterbaugh detailing distrustful views of the Car from Texas venture. He reports Irondale not yet laid out, roads unbuilt, land options held by the company, and little progress. He notes peach trees on 150 of 800 acres, low land prices, and urges caution to buyers while questioning the promoters’ plans.
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Texas
Jesse Hertsel
Harry Puterbaugh
Hertsel
New Waverly
Puterbaugh
Hougn
Palestine
Union Central
Hougans
Elliott
Colorado
Logansport
JESS# HERTSEL
Niches
Miners Arrested in Holden For Unsafe Lamp Violations
Six miners were arrested at Holden on warrants sworn by Col. Beebe charging safety law violations. They entered the mines carrying lamps with illuminating fluid made from kerosene and machine oil. Officials deem the practice unsafe following recent West Virginia mine explosions. This marks the first arrests in the matter.
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West Virginia
Myers Declares No Delegates Requested for State Convention
Q A Myers states he has not asked for any individuals to be chosen as delegates and trusts Cass county Republicans to select a loyal, united delegation for the state convention.
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Cass County
Q. A. Myers
Wesson 8 Signed by Central League Umpire
South Bend March 21 President F R Carson of the Central League announces the signing of Charles Wesson of Zanesville Ohio as the fifth member of his umpiring staff. Wesson is known in Ohio Indiana as a billiard player and has gained reputation as an independent ball club umpire.
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Associated Press
South Bend
Ind
F. R. Carson
Charles Wesson
Zanesville
Wesson
Ohio
Indiana
McCrackens Visit Parents in Komomo
Mr and Mrs Otis McCracken of 11614 Sixth Street spent yesterday with the former’s parents Mr and Mrs Martin McCracken in Komomo.
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Otis McCracken
No. 11614
Sixth Street
Martin ‘McCracken
Kokomo
Through Mistake Men Fight to the Death Near El Paso
Relatives in this city report the death of Mounted Custom Inspector Russell Logan on March 19 near El Paso Texas. He and fellow inspector Charles Jones misidentified each other as smugglers and fought in darkness, their bodies found in the Rio Grande bed on March 20. Logan was the son of the late Major T H Logan and related by marriage to Captain Frank D Wickham and Mrs George Moriarty.
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Russell Logan
el Paso
Texas
Rio Grande River
Charles Jones
Inspector Logan
T. H. Logan
United States Army
Frank D. Wickham
Governor Island
N. Y
George Moriarty
F Lodge Wealthy Members Pay No Dues
Detroit a March 21 Washington lodge of Odd Fellows rejects a 150000 offer for its 50 feet of Randolph street property adjoining the Hotel St Claire. The lodge uses rents from the remaining space to cover expenses and has collected no dues for many years. The decision says money is no object and the lodge is fully satisfied with its location.
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Detroit
Mich
Washington Lodge of Odd Fellows
Loasc
Best Day Of The Year For Vandalia Freight And Passengers
Vandalia yards handled 700 loads yesterday amid booming business. Coal freight bound north increased due to fears of a miners strike while passenger traffic rose with 200 more travelers than normal. The 4 50 northbound train operated at full capacity.
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Heinze fines paid for contempt in Butte mine case
Payment of 22000 dollars imposed on F. Augustus Heinze and mine superintendents Frank and Treriz for contempt of court has been made to the national treasury in Washington. The fines arose from violation of an injunction in the ongoing litigation over the Butte mines.
Quits pulpit to live in Pottsville pastor resigns
The Rev. A. F. Driesbach, pastor of the First Reformed church of Pottsville, resigned at a special Schuylkill county meeting. He said he must quit preaching to properly sustain himself and his family.
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Pottsville, Pa
A. F. Driesbach
First Reformed Church
Pottsville
Driesbach
Professor Roche to Open Class in Marion
Professor J B Roche, who taught physical culture and athletics, will depart tomorrow to Marion to start a new class. In Cass County he faced an arrest by the medical society for practicing without a license, a charge that was dismissed.
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J. B. Roche
Marion
Cass County Medical Society
Lux Purchases Residence on River Avenue
Harry Lux buys the Elliott residence on River Avenue and plans to occupy the property with Mr and Mrs Lux. The couple intends to move into the residence soon and appears set to establish a home there.
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Harry Lux
Harry Elliott
Lux
Will
Local Brevities Highlight Social Visits and Travels
Catherine Cassell of Peru returns after visiting in this city. Monticello residents Mr. and Mrs. L Witz stay with Mr. and Mrs. Van Wormer at 830 Race Street. Marion Swadener and son Russel of Indianapolis attend funeral of brother Charles Hebel who toured with Wallace show. Florence Buskirk of Hoovers and Jesse Arnold of Ora join Mr. and Mrs. Link Lurber for a Sunday visit. Harry and Russel Wood go to Chicago to see the Merry Widow. Mrs. G F Redinger and Ruth visit son H C Redinger on Fifteenth Street. Van Wormer hosts Mrs. Van Wormer’s parents Mr. and Mrs. George Mann of Ogden Avenue Chicago. Mr. Mann is Panhandle yardmaster at 16th Street. Enos Sence of Chicago visits sister Mrs. O M Zinn on Westside, then visits Isaac Sence near Young America before returning home. T E Brumbaugh of 800 Melbourne Avenue returns from Cincinnati after a three week business trip and will spend Sunday at home.
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Wallace
Florence Buskirk
Hoovers
Jesse Arnold
Ora
Link Lurber
G. F. Redinger
Ruth
Bradford, C
H. C. Redinger
Fifteenth Street
van Wormer
Race Street
George Mann
Ogden Avenue
Chicago
Mann
16Th Street
Enos Sence
Westside
Isaac Sence
Near Young America
T. E. ‘Brumbaugh
Melbourne
Avenue
Cincinnati
Returning to Hamilton Monday to resume work
A worker plans to return to Hamilton on Monday to resume duties after a break. Details on employer and role are not provided.
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Hamilton
Soldier commuted to prison begins term at fortress
A recently sentenced officer, executed for cowardice and treason in surrendering Port Arthur, had his death sentence commuted by Emperor Nicholas to ten years imprisonment. He today began serving his term in the St Peter and St Paul fortress.
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Nicholas
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