Cravens Attacks Governor in Indiana Senate Unholy Alliances Alleged
In Indianapolis July 17 Senator Cravens charged Gov. Goodrich with an unholy alliance with railroads and mines in Indiana. He questioned links to the Leno Mining Company and alleged favors in coal priority orders, prompting a heated Senate session amid calls for investigation.
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Goodrich
Indiana
Senate
Joe Cravens
House
Service Commission
Cravens
Leno Mining Company
Cravers
Goodrich Family
State of
McKinley
Federal Grand Jury
Elsner
Neighbor shoots farmer then commits suicide in Indiana
John Hallet, sixty, shot L. C. Matthews fifty six at Matthews’s home near New Marion, Indiana, killing him before dying by strychnine. The case followed Matthews’s daughter Sarah Matthews filing an affidavit against Hallet in Versailles.
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Ind
John Hallet
L. C. Matthews
Matthews
New Marion
Hallet
Chester Leland
Edward Matthews
Southeastern Indiana Hospital For
Cragmont
Governor challenges Cravens over Lenoir mine traffic
The governor rejected an alleged alliance with Costin and stated the Lenoir mine was not on the Big Four. He urged Cravens to produce evidence of unequal car shipments and to present it to the United States District Attorney for prosecution.
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Senate
Cravens
Lenoir
Costin
United States District Attorney
Cox to Mobilize Democratic Support for Campaign
Governor Cox will receive full backing from President Wilson and the Democratic leadership after his August 10 speech. In Columbus Cox reports satisfaction with his White House conference and faces a National Committee meeting to name a new chair, with Homer Cummings and Ed Moore among possibilities.
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Wilson
Cox
White House
Columbus
Democratic National Committee
Homer Cummings
Ed Moore
Moore
Cravens Accepts Governor Goodrich Challenge in Senate
In Indianapolis on July 20 Senator Cravens said he would submit information about an alleged unholy alliance between Governor Goodrich and mining and railroad interests to United States District Attorney Van Nuys. The case triggers federal investigation into the governor's affairs.
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Indianapolis
Cravens
Goodrich
Senate
United States District Attorney
United States
van Nuys
Railroads grant $600 million wage increase to 1.8 million workers
Chicago July 20 600 million dollar wage boosts approved for 1.8 million railroad employees in line with big four brotherhood demands. Retroactive to May 1 the raise covers station clerks maintenance of way yard crews and train service with per hour and per mile increases and must be funded by higher freight and passenger rates. Representatives of sixteen brotherhoods will vote on acceptance to avert a strike amid railroads awaiting union action.
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Chicago
Ngine
Laughlin bill and hospital measures pass House in Indiana
The Indiana House approved the Laughlin bill by 7 to 0 to raise teachers salaries by $800 annually. It also passed bills for maintenance of county tuberculosis hospitals and the sale of hospital bonds. Indianapolis dated July 20. A birthday party celebrated Master James Mayfield turning five hosted by Misses Louise and Alice Pullem with games, pink white decor, cake, and balloons. Guests included Nellie Jones Marianna Knoebel June Davis Ruth Brown Alene Peak Gladys Vaughn Donald Buxton Burton Sheets Clarence Knoebel Roger Glore James Oakley Charles Peak.
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House
Laughlin
Johnson
Louise
Alice Pullem
James Mayfield
Addie Pullem
Walnut Street
James
Nellie Jones
Marianna Knoebel
June Davis
Ruth Brown
Alene Peak
Gladys Vaughn
Donald Buxton
Burton Sheets
Clarence Knoebel
Roger Glore
James Oakley
Charles Peak
Former French High Commissioner Attacks Spa Treaty Modifications
Andre Tardeau denounced the Spa agreements in the Chamber of Deputies saying the treaty modifications are becoming serious and that the revisions undermine the original pact. He criticized the grounds of the changes and warned of potential consequences.
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Paris
Andre Tardeau
Chamber of Deputies
Moore Refuses Democratic Chairmanship in Columbus
Gov Cox announced after two hours of persuasion I H Moore refused to accept the Democratic chairman position in Columbus on July 20.
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Columbus
Cox
I. H. Moore
Moore
Democratic ticket list and yacht race note
The Democratic ticket lists James E. Cox and Franklin D Roosevelt for president and vice president with a slate of Indiana candidates including Thomas Taggart and Carleton B. McCulloch. A second international yacht race in New York was not finished due to light winds, with the American vessel leading when called off. Feebleness is sometimes the best security.
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James E. Cox
Ohio
Franklin M. Roosevelt
New York
United States
Thomas Taggart
Indianapolis
Carleton B. McCulloch
Jack Johnson Surrenders to U S Sheriff in Mexico
Jack Johnson has surrendered to the Sheriff this morning in Tiajuana Mexico. He is described as a prisoner in the United States and is in custody after the surrender.
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United States
Tiajuana
Mexico
Jack Johnson
Emma Waterfill Hosts Booster Class Party
Miss Emma Waterfill hosted the Christian Sunday school Booster class at her West Main Street home. The evening featured games social conversation and late refreshments with Miss Nina Malone aiding. Attendees included Lola Phillips Tina House Florence Wetzel Maude Schad Mabel Courtney Nina Malone Frieda Hunter and several others along with Mr Lawrence Reed Allan Wentworth Delbert Reed Ernest Reeder Frank Moody and Mrs J W Moody Emma Reed.
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J. W. Moody
Emma Waterfill
West Main Street
Nina Malone
Lola Phillips
Tina House
Florence Wetzel
Maude Schad
Mabel Courtney
Frieda Hunter
Messrs
Lawrence Reed
Allan Wentworth
Delbert Reed
Ernest Reeder
Frank Moody
Mesdames
Emma Reed
Babe Ruth Hits 32nd Home Run of Season
New York reports Babe Ruth belted his 32nd homer in the Yankees win over the White Sox. The note adds that electrically propelled baby carriages are now available.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Baseball Results from Yesterday Across Leagues
Scores show Cleveland 4 New York 3, Detroit and St Paul among teams listed. Standings include Minneapolis, Indianapolis, Louisville, Milwaukee, Columbus, and Kansas City with varied records.
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Kansas City
Ameitcan Lenge
Gost Boos
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Minneapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus
Meads Charged in Murder of Dartmouth Classmate
Robert T. Meads is jailed in Hanover N H charged with the murder of Henry T. Maroney a Dartmouth student from West Bedford Massachusetts after a quarrel over whisky. Federal authorities accuse Meads of bootlegging whisky across the Canadian border from Montreal. Albert Hall assessor of Shelby township was in the city today.
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Robert T. Meads
Dartmouth University
Hanover
N.el
Henry T. Maroney
West Bedford
Mass
Dartmouth
Meads
Maroney
Montreal
Albert Hall
Shelby Township
Watch Your Feet Wear and Costuming Ties
A guidance piece on footwear shaping overall appearance. It argues a well shod foot halves the battle of fashion and that cheap footwear ruins an outfit while polished shoes elevate even modest dress.
Scandinavian identity in historical sense
The article defines Scandinavia as the great peninsula including Norway and Sweden, with Denmark and Finland sometimes included. It notes that in historical sense a Scandinavian is a Norwegian or a Swede, while in literary sense it may include writings from these countries and the Swedish race in Finland.
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Porsepe
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Teeland
Pinland
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