Rentsch Sent Between Asylums After Cashing Checks
Edward H. Rentsch once brewery agent who left bad checks across Indiana and Kentucky was moved between facilities. He was detained in Grand Haven and Indianapolis before a Terre Haute charge. friends shielded him by securing a stay at an asylum, while police accuse them of railroadings and call him a smooth criminal.
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Indiana
Val Strebel
Julietta Asylum
Kentucky
Rentsch
Grand Haven
Michigan
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Minor railways get a boosting in stock market
Associated Press reports two rival parties pushing stock gains with differing tactics. Prices rise mainly in low priced railroad and industrial shares amid high call money and growing bank loans. Lenders cite potential foreign sales or gold outflows and planned new securities issues as factors.
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Associated Press
New York
Dorothy Stock Company Plays At Nelson This Week
The Dorothy Stock Company in Nelson draws growing crowds with matinee of A Little Princess and Cosy Corners tonight. Tomorrow offers Wife In Name Only and Man to Man in the evening. Baby Moore, three, receives special praise for standout acts.
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Dorothy Stock Company
Nelson
Cosy Corners
Baby Moore
Auto party held up in Logan'sport for repairs
A party of five people touring from Town to Pennsylvania were stranded in Logansport today after their large Rambler struck gravel and broke a steering knuckle. They remained at the scene awaiting repairs and assistance.
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Pennsylvania
Vnsa
Logansport
Force Fast Trains to Garry Mail On Limited Service
Discussion of the Twentyeth Century Limited hauling nine cars Chicago to New York in eighteen hours prompts New York Central officials to press for carrying mail on the limited. Post office department plans renewal of demand to treat the train as a mail car carrier like slower trains. Details include crew furloughs and yard work in Vandalia, with crew members sick or resting and engine 350 repaint.
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Chicago
New York
City
New York Central Lines
Post Office Department
New York Central
Pennsylvania
FE. H
Ogden
Michael Myers
Elmer Halser
John Grates
Sy Hosman
Peru
Will Harrison
R. Dykeman
Kreom
Pennsylvania adopts pay as you enter rail fare system
Officials report Pittsburgh head offices announce a pay as you enter plan for railroad passengers. Tickets will be collected as trains start and each rider gets an exchange slip. All tickets, whether bought from agents or scalpers, will go to the auditing department to thwart fraud.
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Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Bryan as Prophet Fails to Qualify for 1892 Tariff Speech
A critical take on William Jennings Bryan, arguing his prophetic warnings failed to materialize and that his 1892 protectionist predictions harmed farmers. The piece cites his House speech asserting protection driven ruin and notes Nebraska farm values rose in later years despite his warnings.
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Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
House of Representatives
America
Bryans
Sta’ Dar
Nebraska ‘Hare
Vermont Election Signals Taft Victory in State Range
Washington correspondent Raymond of the Chicago Tribune says Vermont's result shows strong Republican leads and foreshadows Taft's nationwide win. He notes reduced turnout vs four years ago due to Roosevelt's 1904 candidacy and cites a 29 000 plurality, with Vermont Democrats remaining few but firm and Bryan-influenced.
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Raymond
Washington
The
Chicago Tribune
Vermont
Taft
the Tribune
Pary
Roosevelt
Bryan
McKinley
Westside Croquet Champion Title Decided In Deciding Game
George King and C. H. Clung contest a three game series to decide Logansport croquet championship after each has won one game. The deciding match is scheduled for this afternoon.
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George King
Westside
C. H. Clung
Logansport
Honor Roll of Wabash Peru Division Workers
The monthly bulletin issued by Superintendent J C Sullivan lists disciplinary actions including the discharge of one agent and two telegraph operators for drunkenness and another agent for stealing. It notes 190 credit marks for good performance and 405 demerit marks against twenty six employees with six months of clean records.
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Wabash Railroad
Peru
J. C. Sullivan
Railroad official travels in special car to Indianapolis
Union Pacific representative J. L. McKleen rode in a special car No. 18 from Chicago to Indianapolis. Mont Swigart of the Panhandle freight house remains gravely ill with heart trouble. J. H. Murphy visited Chicago for a ball game. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hill traveled to Indianapolis due to Mrs. Hill's sister illness. C. C. Fettig spent Sunday in Chicago for the ball game.
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J. L. McKleen
The
Union Pacific
Chicago
Indianapolis
Mont Swigart
Panhandle
J. H. Murphy
J. W. Hill
Local trainmen attend funeral of conductor Beers
Local train crews traveled to South Bend to attend the funeral of conductor Beers. They returned on No. 45 Monday, with Fireman Fitch on furlough and other crew members off duty.
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South Bend
Corductor Beers
Fitch
Cenyells
Bryan's speeches linked gold standard to farm foreclosures
The article surveys Bryan era rhetoric from 1896 to 1904, noting attacks on the gold standard and imperialism. It cites his warnings about farm mortgage foreclosures, school closures, and threats to American ideals like 1776 and independence. It mentions his stance for free silver and support for Parker against Roosevelt.
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Mr. Bryan
Judge Parker
Roosevelt
Bryan
Chicago
Kansas City
Peliére: Apoids de l Ardée artistique et fort
Fragmentary notes reveal a cultural event or critique involving a French term peliére and references to strong art. No clear event date or location is available. Further readable details are needed for precise identification.
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