Wheat Bulls Eye 1.50 as May Contracts Rule Chicago Wheat Rally
A Associated Press report from Chicago on May 25 notes rising wheat prices with May futures near 1.35 and rumors of a 1.50 peak. It points to Patten bull operations and short interest led by Livermore and Reginald Vanderbilt, with large eastern shorts delaying settlement and potential price spikes into the Memorial Day break and beyond.
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Wall Street
Love & Co
Livermore
Reginald Vanderbilt
Chicago Bear House
Chicago Bull
Kansas
Oklahoma
Minneapolis
Mothers Stirred By Fire At Forsythe Street School
A panic amid about 1,000 women and relatives of 500 children at an east side public school on Forsythe and Stanton streets surged to storm the doors when a fire started in an adjoining six story tenement. Authorities feared dangerous outcomes as crowd control became urgent.
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the Tribune
New York
East Side
Forsythe Rand
Stanton Streets
Washington May Day light saving bill shifts hours
A House measure by Representative Peters of Massachusetts proposes a universal time plan. It shortens the 2 to 3 a m hour to forty minutes on the first four Sundays in April and expands the September hour to eighty minutes. The scheme would not alter Greenwich time used for astronomy and navigation.
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Associated Press
Washington,d
Peters
Massachusett
Hoosier Senators Debate Tariff Revision and Sugar Schedule
The Senate opened formal consideration of the sugar schedule with speeches by Democrats Foster and McEnery arguing for high tariffs on all sugar grades. Beveridge and Shively pressed for downward tariff revision, while discussion shifted to the lumber schedule and finance committee changes.
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Foster
McEnery
Lousiana
Committee On Finance
Beveridge
Senate
Taft
Shively
Poker raid nets ten arrests in Columbus cigar store
In Columbus Indiana on May 25 ten poker players were arrested during a police raid at Dan Truax's cigar store. A dispute at the game arose and one player reportedly wished for a raid to stop the proceeding.
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the Tribune
Columbus
Ind
Dan Truax
Georgia Railroad Firemen Strike Paralyzes Main Line
Nine days into a white fired railroad labor dispute in Georgia, no trains moved on the main line between Atlanta and Augusta, and branch lines halted. Governor Smith seeks arbitration while automaker passenger service and mail delivery adapt with cars and mud.
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Georgia Railroad
Here
Augusta
J Charles P. Neill
Scott
Ball
Neill
Gov. Smith
Stern
Georgia
Atlanta
Lithonia
Terrell
Stone Mountain
Scottdale
Decatur
Conyers
Almond
Covington
Hazlebrand
Alcovia
Rutledge
Washington, D. .C
Post Office Department
Clash Looms Over Greek Letter Fraternities At Local High School
Tensions rise as Greek letter fraternities and sororities prepare to face faculty action at the high school. Interviews with Phi Sigma Chi and Kappa Alpha Phi members reveal resistance to disbanding, amid plans to require all students to declare membership status and potential disclosures to the school.
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Phi Sigma Chi
Kappa Alpha ‘Phi
Supreme Courts
Supreme Court of California
Mit
Douglas
Fron
Indianapolis Governor appoints public accounting chief
Governor Marshall announced the appointment of William A. De Hority of Elwood as chief accountant under the new public accounting law with William M. Fogarty of Indianapolis and John H. Boltz of Winchester named deputies. The trio will form a commission to oversee the accounting force and prepare exams for field examiners starting June 1.
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Marshall
Ex Judge Branyan of Huntington in critical condition
Ex Judge J. Branyan of Huntington Logansport area, long ill and homebound, suffered a serious accident yesterday morning while trying to step into a buggy. A traveling salesman’s vehicle stopped near his residence when a sudden weakness caused him to fall, the front wheel passing over his body as the horse backed and trampled him several times.
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J. Ro “Branyan
Huntington
Logansport
Branyan
Court House
Roosevelt party visits Nairobi camp in Kenya
Associated Press reports Theodore Roosevelt and son Kermit return to Nairobi after two days at Heatley ranch along the Nairobi river. The camp hosts health, rifle accuracy, and a hyena kill by Kermit. Roosevelt denounces newspaper dispatches as likely inventions driven by bribes. Major Mearns and J Alden Loring stay at Jura ranch until Wednesday.
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Associated Press
Nairobi
East Africa
Roosevelt Camp
Roosevelt
Heatley Ranch
Kermit
Heatley Ranch, But Tomorrow, Mr. Roosevelt
R Edmund Heller
Maj. Mearns
J. Alden’ Loring
Jura Ranch
Mr. Roosevelt
Community Note Shows Hetzner Family Move
A brief readers item notes Tony Hetzner and family who have recently moved into the area. The item appears in the Tribune of Peru Ind dated May 25.
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the Tribune
Peru
Ind
Tony
Hetzner
Local option election results show wets leading in county
In Bloomington county polls today the wets led by a sizable margin. Reports from Anderson and Elwood indicate high turnout with estimates of 2500 to 2800 votes. Authorities and residents discuss city actions and tolerance as the race nears final counts.
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Bryan
Anderson
Elwood
de and Eiwand
Derson
Coneldoraite Tevenue
Cox
Eors Cos
Ana
Agi Tod
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