Root Juice lauded for cures across the country
Fort Wayne readers are told that Root Juice lab reports hundreds of cures for stomach liver and kidney ailments plus rheumatism. Druggists nationwide report strong sales and testimonials from Geo A Pontius of Columbia City and W A Gutelius of Bluffton praise rapid consumer acceptance and satisfaction. Homer Closson & Company urged to visit for proof.
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Fort Wayne
Geo. A. Pontius
Columbia City
Ind
W. A. Gutelius
Bluffton
Homer Closson & Company
Officer Kills Man in Vincennes After Arrest Attempt
Clyde Stein twenty one died from a bullet wound after Patrolman Charles W. Fyffe shot him while attempting to arrest him for fighting. Stein had earlier fractured Fyffe's skull with a mace, leaving the officer in precarious condition. Survivors include his mother Mrs Timothy Manion and brother Harry Stein of Kiefer Oxla, who is en route. Additional relatives in attendance included B L Church and wife, and Mrs Itha Hayes with Generous, visiting from Culver and Indianapolis.
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Associated Press
Vincennes
Ind
Clyde Stein
Charles W. Fyffe
Stein
Fyffe
Timothy
Manion
Harry Stein
Kiefer, Oxla
Local chicken raiser John Burwell returns from South Bend show
John Burwell of Longcliff returned last night from South Bend where he attended a chicken show.
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John Burwell
Longcliff
South Bend
Buck Creek foreman dies from railroad spike injury
Nick Youngker a section foreman of the Wabash Railroad at Buck Creek died in the Wabash Hospital at Peru after a two day illness from blood poisoning caused by being struck in the face by a railroad spike while tending Buck Creek work. His body was taken to Lafayette for burial.
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Nick Youngker
Wabash Railhroad
Buck’ Creek
Wabash ‘Hospital
Peru
Youngker
Buck ‘Creek
Wabash
Lafayette
Girls Struck by Interurban Car in Indianapolis
Miss Grace Morrow formerly of this city and Royal Center and Miss Marguerite Coplin of Valparaiso were struck by an I U T freight car at Twenty fourth and College streets in Indianapolis Tuesday night. Coplin died and Morrow was hospitalized with injuries. Coplin had been visiting Morrow.
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Grace Morrow
Royal Center
North
Illinois Street
Indianapolis
Methodist Hospital
Twenty-fourth
College Streets
Marguerite Coplin
Valparaiso
Ind
Miss Coplin
Miss Morrow
Germans Protest Hawley Victory In Balloon Race
Berlin reports state the Lower Rhine Aeronautic Association will protest Alan R. Hawley’s Bennett Cup victory on grounds including lack of proof of landing in Canada and other alleged code violations. Hawley defends America’s log and equipment, saying foreign rivals left early due to poor gear.
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Berlin
Lower Rhine Aeronautic Association Today
Alan R. Hawley
Hawley
Canada
St. Louis
Newark
Lower Rhine Aeronautic Association
Amercia
America
North
Change Form of CY Government Proposed in Indiana
State Representative Adolph Roggan of Allen County drafts a bill to let Indiana cities of all classes switch city government form. A petition by 25 percent of last election voters triggers an election the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. The measure aims to permit moving to the commission form of government.
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Associated Press
Fort Wayne
Ind
Adolph Roggan
Allen County
General Assembly
Indiana
Train derails near High Bridge injuring several passengers
A Cin cincinnati New Orleans Texas Pacific passenger train derailed near Highbridge on the Kentucky river. The observation car jumped the track and slid fifty yards before falling into a ditch. Seven were slightly injured and five seriously. U S District Attorney J N Sharp of Williamsburg is among the injured.
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Associated Press
Lexington
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Texas
Pacific Railroad
Highbridge
Kentucky
United States
J. N. Sharp
Williamsburg
Mrs Eddy to Demonstrate After Death, Says Former Director
In an interview Augusta E Stetson, once a director of the First Church of Christ Scientist in New York, asserts Mrs Mary Baker Eddy will demonstrate life after death. She claims Eddy will reveal herself to the world as Jesus did after burial and may occur soon or years hence.
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New York
Augusta E.stetson
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Mrs. Eddy
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
Convict Cleared Promises Utah Inquiry For Hoaven Claim
Chicago reports a man calling himself Edward Hooven claims he, not a hotel clerk, robbed an Ogden Utah hotel and stole $90. He says the clerk was convicted and sentenced to eight years in prison. Hooven will be held pending further inquiry.
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Chicago, Ill
Ogden
Utah
Edward Hooven
Hooven
Hoaven
Twelve Mile Visitors and Local Family News
Twelve Mile Mr and Mrs Milton Jones and family of Logansport are visiting relatives here. Mabel Snider of Peru is spending the holidays with her cousin Delpha Maus. Mort and Henry Ulerich attended the funeral of their uncle in Cambridge City Tuesday. Fannie and Laura Plank visited Marion Studebaker Tuesday. Homer Sidell and wife of Logansport are spending a few days with Marion Studebaker and Mrs Art St Clair. The I O O F supper Tuesday evening was well attended by Henry Richardson and wife. John Moss and wife of Fulton spent Sunday with relatives. Gilbert Maus and wife and Martha Kreider of Ashland Ohio are visiting here. Mary Frankum purchased the property of Walter Skinner.
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Milton Jones
Logansport
Mabel Snider
Peru
Delpha Maus
Mort
Henry Ulerich
Cambridge City
Homer Sidell
Marion Studebaker
Art St. Clair
I. O. O. F Lodge
Henry Richardson
John Moss
Fulton
Gilbert Maus
Martha, Krieder
Ashland
Ohio
Mary Frankum
Walter Skinner
Sprained Ankle Sidelines Player for Weeks
A sprained ankle is expected to disable the injured person for about three or four weeks according to the report. The note suggests rest and proper treatment as the path to recovery.
Trustees Face Suit Over Misused Township Funds
An AP report from Indianapolis notes a suit filed by Attorney General Bingham and 17 others against F. M. Hardy, former trustee of Anderson Township, Madison County. The suit claims illegal disbursements and conversion of township funds for Hardy and his associates, with a January 1 retirement mentioned.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Venity
Bingham
Anderson
Northern Indiana Past Chancellors to Meet in Peru
The Northern Indiana Past Chancellors Association holds its second annual meeting and officer election in Peru next Friday night January 6. Delegates from northern Indiana attend as past chancellors of Knights of Pythias await initiation and a banquet accompanies the meeting.
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Northern
Indiana
Peru
Northern Indiana Association
Haskell Signs Capitol Bill in Guthrie Eating House
Governor Charles N. Haskell signed the capitol relocation bill in Guthrie after demands to raise 71 200 dollars were met in Oklahoma City. He signed while dining, then returned to Oklahoma City as legal challenges from Guthrie interests loom over the measure.
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Guthrie
Okla
Charles N. Haskell
Oklahoma City
Indiana manufacturers seek child labor amendment
The Indiana Manufacturers and Shippers Association legislative committee met in Indianapolis to push an amendment allowing children who support their families to work under proper conditions. The group cited hardship under the current statute and elected officers I W Richardson president J W Zartman secretary W H Tobin treasurer and vice presidents W H McCree A M Shepperd H M Clemens James Herron.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Manufacturers’ and Shippers’ Association
Flynn to Fight Syracuse January Bout in New York
Boston boxer Porky Flynn replaces Al Kubiak of Pittsburg to oppose Con O Kelly in Syracuse on January 17. Managers confirm the change amid the expected eagerly awaited match.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
N. Yu
Porky” Flynn
Boston
al Kubiak
Pittsburg
O'Kelly
Kubiak
M. Xud
Doctrine of Secession topic sparks debate at AHA meeting
In Indianapolis the American Historical Association wrapped a day of sessions on European history with a focus on Civil War views from the north. A Chicago University paper by Andrew C. McLoughlin argued that if states had remained separate sovereignties the constitution would be ineffective.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
American Historical Association
Andrew C. McLoughlin
University of Chicago
Horse dealer sues Wabash in wreck damages suit
George McKinney of Wabash sues the Wabash railroad for 1000 dollars after a November 5 1909 wreck in which horses shipped from Mt Sterling Illinois to Wabash were injured. He claims carelessness in handling the car caused injuries to several horses including one killed and others sold for less than purchase value.
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Wabash
George McKinney
McKinney
Mt. Sterling
Ill
Car Ag
Aviator Moisant Defies Gulf Hurricane At Sea Level Flight
New Orleans reports aviator John B. Moisant flying a Bleriot monoplane through a gulf hurricane. He battled 100 mph winds for twenty-one minutes, then descended in a graceful landing and was carried from the machine amid praise for a record flight in a gale.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
John B. Moisant
Moisant
Garrett strike ends with peace terms accepted
Fort Wayne Indiana December 29 75 Baltimore and Ohio machinists at Garrett commit to return to work Monday after voting to accept peace terms following discussions with railroad officials.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Baltimore & Ohio
Garrett
Union
Baltimore
Report on Red Cross Seals sales to be released
A full report of the Red Cross Seals sales will be made public and turned in on Monday by the organization. The document outlines proceeds and distribution planned for the campaign.
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Red Cross
Sigma Nu grand chapter elects officers in Indianapolis
The Sigma Nu fraternity grand chapter convention in Indianapolis elected officers headed by Regent T. H. Wilson of New York City and vice regent A. F. Kripner of St. Louis, with S. F. Pegues of Chicago as grand treasurer and other national posts filled.
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Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Sigma Nu -Fraternity
T. H. “Wilson
New York City
A. F. Kripner
Des Moines
Iowa
Walter J. Sears
Columbus
Ohio
Paul Spencer
New York
Antonio Rodriguez Not Burned At Stake In Texas Lynching
Reports from Rock Springs Texas confirm Antonio Rodriguez, linked to a murder case, survived a lynching attempt on November 5 and was later identified in Guadalajara Mexico. Investigations note his U S work as a railroad laborer and an effort to aid his family with a small subscription.
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Associated Press
Guadalajara
Mexico
Antonio Rodriguez
Rock Springs
Texas
Hale
Hearty
Rodriguez
Madero
United States
Exhumation Ordered in Peru Woman Death Case
Mrs. Mary Kennedy, who died at home in Peru, is to be exhumed by order of the state board of health secretary Dr. Hurty and an autopsy is set. The death certificate could not be signed by her former family physician who had not treated her recently. A coroner's inquest was held before burial.
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Mary Kennedy
Peru
Hurty
State
Board of Health
Indictment details bank accounting concealment scheme
The text describes how earning accounts were manipulated to evade audits. It alleges that doubtful notes were renewed without detection, with interest added at renewal and not collected, credits allocated to earning accounts, and regular dividends paid to shareholders from the capital.
Incendiary Pupils Confess to Fires at State School
Indianapolis inmates confess to setting fires on three occasions at the Indiana State School. Dean James L. Houchin is named in connection with the case as authorities investigate motive and links to the incidents.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana ‘State School
James .L. Houchin
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