Political stork brings a new party into partial formalization
Cucaga July 10 The convention assembles a forty eight member committee to organize a third party and place a national ticket. Labor party supports merger with Non-partisan league of South Dakota while Alien McCurdy as temporary chair rejects the two party idea. Hearst urged to head the ticket with Labollette Ford Plumb Walsh Pineh to back. Platform and nominations to be set early in the week.
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Evienes
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Ford
Plumb
Walsh
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Family Reunions At Ed Sims and Will H Craig Homes
Relatives of Mr and Mrs Ed Sims North Madison and Mrs Will Craig West Fifth Street return from Columbus by car to celebrate the Fourth. Guests join at the hilltop home for dinner and a croquet morning then visit Madison and Southeastern hospital. Attending are Ed Sims Will H Craig Albert Lazwell Nobel Lazzell and families Warren Lazzell and others. A later gathering features ice cream and cake before departures Monday. A new lawn mower weighs 125 pounds and a quip on beauty closes.
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North Madison
Mira
Will Craig
West Fird Street
Columbus
Voone
T Family
Hill Top
Mroa
Barnworth
Madison
Will H. Craig
Ed. Sims
Will H W. Craig
Albert Lazwell
Nobel Lazzell
Fern
Margaret
Warren Lazzell
Albert
Leland
Legislature three dozen bills thrown in the hopper
Indianapolis dispatch reports three dozen bills filed during the session with 17 in the House and 19 in the Senate. Senator Edward Elsner led a push against printing bills without Senate counsel, calling administration actions an insult to the Senate. House debate focused on a WWI veterans bonus bill and education scholarships, while tax and library board notes closed the day with remarks on local library services and rural outreach.
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Indianapolis
Senate
Bdward Elsner
Seymour
House
Judiciary Committee
Lowe
Crawfordsville
Elsner
Phe
Labor Open to State Ownership of Mine for State Use
Indianapolis July 13 Organized labor including the united mine workers is not opposed to state ownership of a mine to supply the state institutions with fuel, provided it is under the same contract as other mines. Charles Fox said labor fears a joker in the Goodrich plan and favors the usual contract.
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Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
Charles Fox
State Federation of Labor
Fox
Organized Labor
Goodrich
William English
State Tax Board
Equalization Board
Circuit
Supreme Court
Breckinridge Couple Reunites After War Service
McCabe of Breckinridge Minnesota and his French wife Emma LeFerring of Paris arrived in New York after his First division service. They married during wartime and soon reunited then toured France before heading home to a happy life.
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Breckinidge
Minn
New York
Heo
Mile
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Paris
Phew
Wand McCabe
France
Breckinridge
Belgium Recovers Loot From Germany by 1920
Belgium reports return of extensive wartime loot from Germany by April 1 1920 including thousands of machines industrial and agricultural equipment poultry goats sheep horses cattle seed oats and turkey. The Inter Allied Commission also delivered railway material with thousands of cars locomotives and hundreds of tons of track.
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Germany
Turkey
Interallied Commission
Alleged poet awakens in four years to chant at White House
A political jingle emerges as an unnamed poet wakes and calls for Crow Cox to head to the White House next March. The phrase Crow Cox recurs, signaling a possible campaign prompt or satire from a local observer.
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Rip
Whitehouse
Birth of United Third Party Likely Tonight
After two days of bickering in Chicago negotiations clear the way for a united third party. A joint convention with the committee of forty eight American labor party single tax party and non partisan league representatives will nominate candidates for President and Vice President and adopt a platform.
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American Labor Party
Single Tax Party
Indiana Bill Proposes $10 Monthly War Bonus Sets
Indianapolis July 13 A bill by Representative Lowe offering a $10 monthly World War I bonus for soldiers sailors and marines plus a fractional portion was killed in the judiciary committee. The measure also included educational scholarships.
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Indianapolis
Lowe
House
Judiciary Committee
Bank of England to Have New Home
A long article recalls the Bank of England founded in 1601 and outlines plans to rebuild its aging complex on Threadneedle Street. It notes six outside branches, historic defenses during 1780 riots, and nightly guard duties by 80 soldiers.
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Bnshind
London
Bank of England
Europe
Worl
George Gordon
London Tower
300000 Without Representation in Indiana Session
Indiana faces about 300000 residents without representation as Governor Goodrich faces protests for not calling special elections to fill three Senate and House vacancies. Critics cite constitutional provisions requiring writs of election and point to deaths resignations and a contested appointment as proof of neglect.
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Indianapedia
Ind
Indiana
Goodrich
Affecta
Assembly
Senate
House
Jesse Be Fischbach
Vno
Cliniana Todia
Kyehbach Wats
Koceinehe
Wea
State Accounting Board
Dan Dt
Austin Retherford
Atderser
Odioon Coats
Wathai Eisex
Pumtingburg
Dpibois
Orange
Glenn van Aiken
Auburn
Goodameh
General Assembly
Crisis Develops in Spa Conference Over Coal Deliveries
July 14 at Spa a new crisis emerged as Germany rejected the allied compromise on coal deliveries to France. A break in the conference was threatened for tomorrow as tensions rose among the statesmen.
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Germany
France
Spa
Democratic conference questions Bryan's support in ticket
Columbus reports a high level Democratic conference among Cox Roosevelt and Judge Ansberry about whether Bryan and his supporters will back the ticket. Bryan sent good wishes to Roosevelt. Cox has heard nothing.
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Columbus
Bryan
Cox
Roosevelt
Ansberry
Washington
Little Girl Burned Trying Firecrackers In Tin Pan
In Wabash Indiana on July 9 Esther Swears three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs H C Swears accidentally set her clothing on fire while attempting to explode matches under a tin pan. She was badly burned in the incident and received medical attention.
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Wabash
Ind
Esther Swears
H. C
Memphis Plans Million Dollar River Steam Boat Federation
Memphis representatives from twenty five manufacturers and jobbers form a plan for a 1,000,000 river steam boat organization to restore traffic on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. A committee will report needed boats costs and operation and the aim is to start this summer before rail freight rates rise.
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Memphis
Tenn
New Orleans
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Death Punishment for House Breaking in Siam
A historical note reports that Siam enforces the death penalty for house breaking. The terse statement emphasizes severe punishment for burglary in the region.
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Siam
Child badly burned in house fire saved by brother’s quick act
A child sustained severe burns on the right side when flames engulfed clothing during a house incident. The child's screams drew parents, and brother Maynard wrapped a coat around her to smother the flames and stop the fire.
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Verely
Maynard
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