Democratic State Finance Warms Voters With Borrowing Tale
The piece argues the Democratic administration faced a tight fiscal outlook, relying on anticipated revenues and temporary loans. It claims Republicans previously left a fragile treasury, with the new administration borrowing to cover current expenses and service debt while forecasting future receipts to stabilize funds.
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Pinance
Treaatperd
Republic Sanc
Sepublican Prdewessora
Ios
Hanley
Pram Cn
Bes
Prato Woda
Capi Balis
Uae
Tie
Roarular General Fund
Igcome
Railway Accident Toll Rises in Quarterly Report
The Interstate Commerce Commission bulletin for the quarter ended June shows a total 2,939 killed and 3,259 injured in all railroad accidents. Train wrecks and derailments climb, with 3606 collisions and derailments. defective equipment and poor roadways drive most incidents. Casualties total 2,085 killed or injured in railroading, plus 225 killed or injured in non train accidents. Financial losses reach 3,234,259 dollars, higher than a year prior.
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Woosheogten
Tobe Pe Fate Commerce Commission
Baby left on pastor porch in New Albany
A two months old boy was found on the porch of Pastor Henry Clippinger at Trinity Methodist Church in New Albany. A note attributed the act to a broken hearted, penniless father seeking help.
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New Albany
Henry Clippinger
Trinity Methodist Church
Bandits Rob Premiere Insurance Official in Pelham Parkway Hold Up
In New York on November 20, three masked robbers stopped an automobile carrying Cornelius Coremans president of Germania Life Insurance Company at Pelham Parkway. They seized jewelry and money totaling over 82000 dollars. Deremus, 74, was knocked unconscious and Coremans daughter fainted after the attack near Wood Mansion Deremus.
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New York
Cornelius Coremans
Germania Life Insurance
Pelham Parkway
Wood
Deremus
Johnson County Democrats Nominate For 1914 Election
Johnson County Indiana holds its Democratic primary with 11 candidates seeking offices including sheriff assessor coroner and clerk. Lincoln Pixon won congress nomination by 1024 over Henry Lochrey 2195 over Harry Bridges won treasurer, John Betty clerk, Clemmer recorder, Shipp sheriff, Duckworth surveyor, Demaree coroner, Kennedy Norton county commissioners. Official returns may adjust assessor result by seven votes.
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Franklin
Ind
Johnson County
Lincoln Pixon
Congress
Henry B. Lochrey
Harry Bridges
Jons
John
Areyp
John J. Betty
Tavorge We Clemmer
John Bo Shipp
Campaign Gifts Top Half Million for YWCA and YMCA
The campaign for a 60 million fund for the Young Women's Christian Association and Young Men's Christian Association is led by Mrs. Willard Steascht and Mrs. Pintey Shepherd and includes John D. Rockefeller Jr and Miss Gertrude Dodge. Major gifts include Mrs. Straight with 300000, Mrs. Shepherd 200000, Miss Dodge 250000, and Mr. Rockefeller 350000.
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Willard Do. Steascht
William (. Whitney
Tus Oman
China
Foi. Morian W. Co
Young Men's Christin Association
John de Rockefelier
Girare Dodge
Straight
Shepherd
Mies Dodge
Rockefeller
Pete Wetzel and Rabbit Shooting Misfire Tale
North Vernon man Pete Wetzel accompanied a railroad friend to Scipio and shot at a rabbit. He later found a second rabbit nearby, which had been hit as the first fired. Wetzel quipped that shells are costly, so he would not waste a shell per rabbit.
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Pete Wetzel
North Vernon
Scipio
Pete
R.A
Indianapolis News
Hunters Die Across Wisconsin as Season Opens
Twenty four hunters were killed and many wounded during the opening deer season in Wisconsin and northern Michigan. The fatalities largely resulted from men being struck by vehicles while hunting, despite the cups some hunters wore for visibility.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Michigan
Shop early for Christmas deals and avoid crowds
An early shopping pitch urges readers to buy now to beat 7th hour jams. An advertisement promotes Backlow's Arnica Salve as a cure for a four year foot ulcer and claims a recovery after use. Also promotes oxzamen for burns cuts and Dean's Regulats for digestion at 25c a box.
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Herald
H. D. Ely
Bantam, O
Harper's Drug Store
Dean
Quick Fund for Canal Defense
War Department officials outline urgent need for three million dollars to finish canal zone and Hawaii coast defenses. Breckinridge releases plans for barracks, shelters, and staffing to house infantry, coast artillery, engineers, and support units as guns go into position.
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Congress
War Department
Panama Canal
Hawaiian Islands
Washington
Enanal
House Appropriations Committee
Canal Zone
Coast Artillery
Signal Corps
Flawakifan Islands
Breckenridge
Toro Point
Panama
Coast U Artillery
Plans for a federal university to serve all regions
Dr. Edmund J. Jaovey proposes a federally funded university modeled on Berlin and Paris institutions. He plans a Washington location with democratic tuition and a U.S. president appointed board, seeking $500,000 to cover preliminary costs and a congressional bill next session. The idea aims to match large universities and attract national support.
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Dr. James
Congress
Urbana
United States
Berlin
Paris
Edmund J. Jaovey
University of
Tingis
James
Washington
Democratic School
Piro Dames
Bilh Fm
French X ray glove aims to protect surgeons
Dr Meard of Paris hospitals radiography section patents a glove that supposedly removes danger to physicians during X ray procedures. The claim notes over 500 doctors injured yearly from X ray use and cites cases of fatalities. The report also mentions Louis A Welsh in Schenectady set to assume office Jan 1 after a string of Socialist campaigns and a bag pan ake promotional line from Austin.
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Meard
Cochir Hospital
Paris
Harry Cox
England
United States
Louis A. Welsh
Schenectady
N. Y
Welsh
Mother Reunites With Son After Nineteen Years Apart
Charles Plateh, thought orphaned, returns to Minnesota after nineteen years as doctors and social workers trace his mother through state homes, a Faribault institution, and the Minneapolis Associated Charities. A long search reveals his mother now farms near Bemidji and funds a reunion.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Charles Plateh
Bemidji
Minnesota
Witness
Owatonna
Pateh
Belef
Mllinois
Edwardsville
TU Pfere
Faribault
Minneapolis Associated Charities
Hatch
Associated Charities
J. J. O'Connor
Overturned Boat Turns Out to Be Sleeping Turtle
A Charleston story describes a couple on Sullivan's Island who sat on what they thought was an overturned boat. The boat moved and a 600 pound turtle awakened, carrying six men to the water. The nest contained 200 eggs.
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Charleston
Sonny Cone
Sullivan's Island
Edison Disc Phonograph Pioneer Yielding Public Hearing
The article recalls Thomas Edison’s progress from the 1877 cylinder phonograph to the 1878 disc phonograph and notes that the Edison Disc Phonograph was finally offered publicly in late 1913. Edison urged the public to listen and decide on the device.
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Mr. Edison
Edison
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Minkey Jo Shepard
Opete
Wetzel
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Quick Fund For Canal Defense
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Carnal
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Dadbera
Maraarita
Tarn Point
Plans Federal University
Edmund J. James
Socialist
Austin
Spooners
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J.mfyer
Edison and
Columbia Machines
Starr & Richmond Pianos
Estey and Kimball
Organa
Bers
C. A. Stanton
SUNS
the Shoeists
LEV
Danner
F. W. Pfortner
Jefferson Street
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