Panhandle traffic boom linked to Gary steel expansion
Panhandle lines to gain about 1000 extra cars weekly starting March 1 as United States Steel expands Gary works. The increased freight will boost Logansport and JoNet operations, with Hartsdale yards serving as a key classification point and plans for larger Logansport yards discussed to handle higher traffic.
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New York
Chicago
Logansport
Elbert H. Gary
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Steel Company
Hartsdale Yards
Hartsdale
Gary
Panhandie
JoNet
South Chicago
Panhandate
Thomas Rodd
Pennsylvania Lines
Pittsboro
Morgan’s Hill
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Anoka Junction
Kenneth
Proctor local option law unsigned. caucuses seek amendment
Indianapolis news reports the Proctor local option bill remains unsigned by the governor for at least a day. Senate secretary Dale J. Crittenberger says caucuses were held by Democrats to explain the bill status and push an amendment for a township census to base territory votes and ensure constitutionality.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Dale J. Crittenberger
Senate
House
Insurrection in Mexico Near U S Border Shocks Region
Reported insurrectos near the United States border cause concern as snow complicates movements and border vigilance tightens. Details remain sparse, with officials warning residents to stay indoors.
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Mexico
U. S
Senate Leaves Party Lines On Proctor Bill
Cavalry and Mexican insurgents clash near Juarez as federal troops battle to halt the advance. Thirty two federals and six insurrectos die as a dynamite train incident and mine explosions disrupt the Mexican Central railroad near the border.
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United States
Juarez
Fourteenth Cavalry
Mexican Central Railroad
Henry Hoggerman
Senate
Proctor
Bi-Partisan Senate Combine Dominates Law Passage
Senator Frank M. Kistler leads a four member bloc including Stotsenburg Wood and Kane piloting many bills through with speed. He boasts two laws enacted and several more on reading, while critics accuse the group of steering measures away from public wishes and using committee maneuvering for success.
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Frank M Kistler
Kistler
Senate
Stotsenburg
Wood and Kane
City businessmen study heating firm offer for electric light
North Court Room gathering of Logansport merchants weighed the heating company's bid to supply the city electric light plant with current. A civic league idea emerged as a possible broader welfare movement. The meeting adjourned to next Monday with hopes for wider participation amid tense exchanges and a newspaper representative challenging publication notices.
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City Electric
Logansport
Nonce
Joe Reitemier
Civic League
Charles Gillham
Central Station Engineering Company
North Court
Reitemier
Strickland Bill for Armories Dies in House
A bill advocated by Strickland to authorize armories was killed in the House. Ness announced a Monday session to consider the matter further.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Indiana
House
Strickland
National Guard
Strickland Bill
Armories
Ness
Women Leaders Address Indiana House Elections Meeting
In Indianapolis on February 2, suffragists packed the statehouse committee room for a public meeting of the house elections committee. Speaker lineup included Dr. Amelia Keller Grace Julian Clarke Ruth O Hair L J Cox Meredith Nicholson and Antoinette Leach.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
House Elections Committee
State House
Amelia Keller
Woman's School League
Grace Julian Clarke
Indiana Federated Woman's Clubs
Ruth O'Hair
Indiana Teachers’ Federation
L. J. Cox
Terre Haute
Indiana Federated Clubs
Meredith Nicholson
Antoinette Leach
Sullivan
Judge Invites Jerome Ten Uses Epithets Again
Court encounter between attorney and excess of expert witnesses draws public interest at Half Baked Bar. Jerome faces barrage of labels as judge admonishes decorum and limits on witness count.
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Swann
Jerome
Academy of Medicine
Court of Appeals
William Barnes, Jr
Robin Sane
Explosion at Communipaw Piers Kills Dozens In New Jersey
Investigations by Dupont-Demeris Powder Company agents, Hudson County prosecutor, and War Department explosives inspectors begin into yesterday's blast at Communipaw piers of the Central Railroad of New Jersey. About 33 dead or missing, near $1,000,000 in damage. eight warrants issued for manslaughter criminal negligence and ordinance violations.
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Associated Press
New York
Dupont-Demours Powder Company
Hudson County
New Jersey
Bureau of Explosives
Ordnance Bureau
The
War Department
Central Railroad of
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