Extra Session Considered to Ratify Treaties in October
Washington reports discussion of calling an extra Senate session to ratify treaties after March 5 with Oct 1 as a likely start. Proponents argue an earlier assembly would reduce lost time in organizing and speed administration bills including the Philippines, conservation, railroad securities, and treaties with Nicaragua and Colombia. The ship bill situation is also noted.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Nicaragua
Colombia
Indiana National Guard faces federal rules and funding hurdle
The attorney general says Indiana must pass a reform bill and allocate at least 100000 annually to meet federal requirements or risk losing federal pay. With about 2700 enrollees now, the guard must reach 3200 or 65 enlisted men and three officers per company to comply, possible only if the Legislature provides needed funds.
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Indidiana National Guard
National Guard
Washington
Indiana Guard
Indianapolis Star
Biddner and Wife Fined in Aurora War Argument Fight
In Aurora Indiana February 26 Walter K Bradner a Royal Wheel foreman and his wife were fined 10 each and jailed for five charges including intoxication murderly conduct resisting an officer and destruction of property after a quarrel over the European war developed into a brawl at the plant. The couple reportedly supported opposite sides of the conflict. Police were summoned by the woman's scream. The report notes 1898 organized workers in Missouri, 3,962 of them women.
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Aurora
Ind
Walter K. Biddner
Royal Wheel Manufacturing Company
Miy Will
Court of Justice
John J. Brannon
Bradner
Biddner
Goldenrod the Autobiography of a Cat
A stray yellow kitten named Goldenrod recalls being found by Mildred, narrowly saved from drowning with siblings, and later moved to Florida. After hardships, a train wreck, and abandonment, she reunites with her long lost mistress, becomes a beloved pet, and reflects on a hopeful life with her girl in a wheelchair.
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Anna Belle King
Goldenrod
Imny
Tatas Pias
Aids Mildred Carter
Mamit Roc
Mildred
Nead
Florida
Mr. Carer
San
Mistress
Tree
Tam
Windie
Chan
Danny
Governor Vetoes Two Tax Bills In Indiana
Governor vetoes House bill 122 to raise mortgage and property tax exemptions and House bill 120 limiting tax levies to a few townships. He argues both laws would breach public policy and constitutional limits, noting the 122 bill could shift tax burden and benefit certain lenders. The 120 bill is deemed inapplicable statewide.
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Ralston
Fe Vtada Aerobase
Lave
Systeme
Incorporate Towers
Indianapollia News
Hall's Catarrh Cure Adverts Mercury Warning
An old advertisement warns against mercury containing tonics and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective internally. Also pitches Hall's Family Pills and Dr Thames' Celestic Oil with various household remedies and testimonials.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Fk. Oa. Chaney & Co
Tuso Hall
Purdue Station lists stallions and jacks for Jefferson county
The Purdue University Experiment Station inventories enrollments of Pure-Bred Belgian French Draft Percheron Standard Bred and Grade stock with owners and locations in Jefferson County as of October 31 1914. The list includes names such as Aramis de Givry Chief Commander Tone Wilkes and Giant Black Cloud among many others, assigned to Madision Dupont Brookesburg and surrounding R F D routes. Egypts cotton crop is being bought up by government agents. The territory of seven nations joining that of the German empire.
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Purdue University Experiment Station
Jefferson County
Payneville
Aramis de Givry Assn
A. M. Elliott
Mgr
Nabb
George A. Shinvueas
Petit del Bel Air
Lewia F. Giddings
Ottawa
Dupont
R. F
Peter Heinrich
G. Madison
Warren F. Rector
Nasbet & Son
Wirt
John A. Stites
Benjamin Millikan
James W
Madison
North Madison Presse Percheron Draft Horse Co
North Madison
N.N. Reece, Prince, Dupont
Ruediger Brog
Grandelet
Ross & Dickerson
Gamar
Tom Finnegan
R. Lucas
B. T. Millican
Lieutenant Garber
Frank M. Moore
Hincmar
Joe M. Robbins
Abe Martin
Hanover
R. Bk
J.B. Ross
Gagan
Alva Arbuckle
Mark
Lexington
Leonard Jamison
Mayo
Brookesburg
C. L Rutledge
Norman
C. W. Denny
Dock
RFLD
Frank Lanham
Black Friner
Brookeburg
Madison Percheron
Horse Co
Ira BE
Richardson
Kingston
Egypt
Kidney Pills Advert: Dean’s Kidney Pills End Back Pain
Madison resident Mrs Griffith praises Doan’s Kidney Pills for kidney trouble headaches and dizziness reversing sharp pains. W Criffith at 613 Jefferson St endorses the remedy and urges readers to ask for Dean’s Kidney Pills at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Madison
Mroe
W.criffith
Jefferson St
Red Cross Seal Sales Raise Funds for Tuberculosis Crusade
About $520000 was raised in the United States from Red Cross seal sales last Christmas to finance anti tuberculosis work. Authorities report more than 62000000 seals were sold, 7403000 more than the previous year, bringing the society's total to about $2320010.
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Washington
United States
Red Cross
Wis
Farm Labor Claim Placed Against Jeffersonville Estate
A claim filed by Anna Beryl against the estate of her father seeks pay for tarantax years of service. She asks for $700 for nursing duties, weekly wages for six weeks, and $7 weekly for farm labor including corn shucking. Court hearing set to determine entitlement.
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Jeffersonwile
Anna Beryl
Aree
Tors
Ey County
Farmer Ver sailles lod Peb 26 James Benham 77
James Benham a farmer living at Benham south of Versailles died at 77. He was a Civil War veteran who spent most of his life within six miles of the county seat, visiting only twice since the war.
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Versailles
Lod
James Benham
Benham
Kickapoo Worm Killer Ad Claims Child Worm Relief
An advertisement touts Kickapoo Worm Killer as a cure for child worm infections. It describes symptoms like foul breath and a pale complexion and claims the candy confections relieve seat stomach and pin worms. Available at druggists or by mail from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. Philadelphia or St. Louis.
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Kickapoo Indian Mc., Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Ingenious criticism turns on a library page
Jimson, urged by a doctor to get out of the city, visits Hollywood and finds a reader who mocks his novel. The woman scoffs at the characters and vows not to read it, yet returns to reread the same book to note “ridiculous” deeds, prompting a second publishers note from the author.
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Jimson
Hollywood
Margaret Lee
Donald Kimbal
Edward Atkinson
Alice Lonsdale
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Purdue Experiment Station
Surprise Jr
Scrub
Wilmer Brook
Perfection
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Joe
Camp W. Demaree
Keene
Tone Wilkes
Kt. F
H. G. Cheney
Judge Durham
Black Cloud
Lewis F. Giddings
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J. F. Heath
Pat
Long Dan
Charles Lindsay
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N.N. Heese
George R
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