Indiana Ohio Flood Aid Debate and Rooster Experiments
Washington reports federal aid for flood relief remains undecided as a special board studies Indiana and Ohio. Separate from flood plans, President Wilson endorses state federal cooperation. A separate note describes experiments by Agriculture Dept on crowing rooster suppression to solve morning noise issues.
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Washington Signs Proclamation for Seventeenth Amendment
Mayth Secretary Hrgan signed the proclamation establishing direct election of senators. The ceremony named representatives and witnesses including Mrs. Bryan, with Bryan noting decades of advocacy and regret over delayed passage.
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Editor In Roosevelt Libel Case Withdraws Defense
Marquette May 31 Emelia Roosevelt Wisconsin of the Colonel testified in the libel case following earlier witnesses. William Loeb Jr said Roosevelt was moderate with liquor, sometimes taking a nip but never under the influence. Albert Shaw’s deposition was read denying excessive indulgence. Frank Tyree, marshal of West Virginia, testified Roosevelt’s personal guard never saw him drunk. Newett withdraws defense and confesses judgment. Nominal damages expected.
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Commission forms to buy a penal farm in Indianapolis
The governor appointed Samuel Soto and others to a commission to select a penal farm near Indianapolis. Democratic and Republican members include Spencer, Willian Hart, and Hi sm hatler of Marion. The body must determine a suitable site, while funds previously allotted remain unappropriated.
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Korbly Named to Bank and Currency Panel in Caucus
Democratic caucus announces personnel of the House Banking and Currency Committee and a draft currency reform bill. Cilass of Virginia names Korbly of Indiana as a member among twelve others. Adair and Earnhart receive minor chairmanships as leaders assign many chairs to the South.
Sing Sing Torture House Exposed in Governor Report
Albany dispatch on George W. Blake’s special commission detailing alleged prison abuses at Sing Sing. The report faults Warden Kennedy and Colonel Joseph P. Scott, cites damp vermin infested cells, possible graft in the commissary, and underfeeding with wasteful practices in the industrial department.
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President Will Not Testify Before Lobbyists Inquiry
Washington June 2 The President declines to appear before the special committee probing lobbyists. He named individuals he believes should testify while Wilson would testify if asked. Arizona Senator Ashurst testified noting no business ties to the issues. He said California Representative Kettner asked him to check for lemon and orange tariff changes. Ashurst claimed Oklahoma's J J McMurray offered Indian Commission influence to sway contracts for a $4 000 000 gain. Senators Bacon Borah Bradley Crandype and Tristan testified improper methods were used to affect legislation.
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Hanover College 1121-19b3 enrollment totals 222
Catalogue shows 222 students enrolled at Hanover College for 1121 19b3 with Madison names including Jeanma Teland and several others. Doan's Kidney Pills advertised with testimonials from Mrs John Tarp of Madison Indiana and Doan's Milbur Co Buffalo as U S agents. Fresh bag buckwheat on hand. miscellaneous local notes conclude with a quip about worms and doctors.
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Horse Trader Tragedy and Insect Invasion Report
A fragmented old item notes a horse trader tragedy with a throat slashing and drowning reference amid a separate report about millions of insects invading Colorado Springs. It mentions Colorado Springs, insects with brown tails and silvery antennae, and a city scene at night. Other disjointed lines reference figures, presidents, and unspecified events.
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Confederate Veterans Plan First Reunion in Learburn County
Lawrenburg Mayo Dor John W Kojpour, a former lieutenant with John Morgan's command, organizes a Confederate reunion on July 13 at a large estate in Barroon township to mark Morgans fortieth anniversary. Kilcour will provide barbecue and a sham battle, with Bennet M. Young of Louisville invited to speak. Union veterans are invited to attend.
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NEC Confesses to Murder in Self Defense
Will Williams, a Black man, confesses to killing W. H. Fielder in self defense. He is moved by Sheriff Jones from Bloomington to Martinsville for safe keeping amid fears of mob violence. Judge Wilson may order transfer to the Jeffersonville reformatory for security.
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Spreckles Likely Named Ambassador to Germany
Berlin June 2 reports Rudolph Spreckles of Frisco will become Ambassador to Germany, succeeding John Leishmann. Spreckles, a former Republican, supported Wilson.
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London magistrate Sir Henry Cur tin Bennett dies
Police magistrate Sir Henry Cur tin Bennett collapsed and died in London. Earlier he had sentenced suffragette Emaline Pankhurst to three years penal servitude for taking part in a city riot. He presided over numerous high profile police trials.
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