Criticism of Glana currency bill by Republicans in report
Republicans on the Banking and Currency Committee issue a minority report criticizing stock purchases note issues and Federal Reserve powers in the Glasa currency reform bill. They oppose the clause forcing national banks to subscribe to Fed reserve stock under charter forfeiture penalties.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Banking and Currency Committee
House Today
Gilasa
Reunion of Housefield Family at the Old Homestead
A large Housefield reunion was held near the old homestead on Thursday September 4. Ninety two attendees included children grandchildren and great grandchildren plus nieces and nephews. The event featured a noon dinner and a sociable day with many family members traveling from distant places.
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Housefield
Lizzie Salyers
South Dakota
Mary Ochler
Cincinnati
George Housefield
John Housefield
Wm. Housefield
Pete Blatch
Hezekian Watkine
James Stearns
Naot Housefield
Louis Housefield
Fred McLaughlin
Arthur Story
Arthur Housefield
John Murphy
Curtis Brinson
Wm. Duke
Herbert Housefield
Clarence Housefield
Leeter Housefield
Edgar Hunter
Frank Housefield
Edna Housefield
Mable Housefield
Bether Housefield
Alfred Housefield
Gertrude Housefield
Willard Watkins
Pauline Watkins
Bessie Stearns
Otis Stearns
Orie Housefield
Florence Housefield
Herman Housefield
Cecil Housefield
Eleie Housefield
May Housefield
Lawrence Housefield
Marle Housefield
Louise Housefield
Marguerite Murphy
Nadine Storia
Frieda McLaughlin
Charles Geisler
Clem Gerdes
Elmer Lay
Que Gillep
Mionie Gerdes
Eleie Gerdes
Roy Gerdes
Lucile Gerdes
Aline Gerdes
Carrie May Verden
Florence Gerdes
Elmer Gensler
Will Geisler
Florence Geisler
Katie Oebler
Alma Gillep
Aline Pedwell
Paul Gillep
Pennsylvania Flyer Wreck Near Wyli e Station Reported
A westbound Pennsylvania flyer wreck occurred near Wyli es Station ten miles east of Richmond Indiana. Initial reports listed 30 to 40 injured with conflicting claims on severity. Engineer Reid suffered probable fatal injuries as coaches toppled after a raised rail caused derailment at fifty miles per hour.
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Richmond
Ind
Pennsylvania Flyer
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wylie’s Station
Here
Wylies
Wykes
Reid
Senate defeats tariff amendments in Washington session
In the Senate the 5 percent duties reduction for goods imported in American bottoms failed. A 15 percent ad valorem duty on swine cattle and other domestic animals was defeated. An effort to tax wheat at 15 cents per bushel and to remove eggs from the free list failed. A one tenth of a cent per pound banana tax was approved and meats remained on the free list.
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Washington
Senate
White woman charged in Chinatown murder of Chinese merchant
Alice Davia Sing, wife of Chas. Sing, wealthy Chinatown merchant, is formally charged with his murder. Sing denies any guilty knowledge as her brother in law swore to the accusation.
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Chicago
Mrea
Alice Davia Sing
Chas. Sing
Chinatown
Auto struck by fast train in Harrisburg tragedy
Mrs. D. M. Beck and Mrs. H. J. Horney were killed when their car was struck by a passenger train in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Mr. Beck and two grown daughters were seriously injured in the crash reported September 9.
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Harrisburg
D. M. Beck
H. J. Horney
Ether disaster fells Holy ite preacher in Indiana
Philip Smith a 45 year old Holy ite preacher near North Vernon Indiana was nearly killed when ether sprinkled on the Holton square ignited as his followers approached with a torch. He survived thanks to a crowd, amid prior neighbor disputes and a past asylum episode. The case follows a lunacy commission damages verdict. The second item urges Madison merchants to back a Cincinnati and Cairo packet line, suggesting a reception for Captain Pope upon arrival.
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North Vernon
Ind
Philip Smith
Holton
Smith
Lunacy Commission
Madison
Unclear Regional Incident Involving Local Officials
Fragmentary report describes a Shelbyville area event with local figures Bruce, Linden, and Thompson mentioned alongside a Tuesday action and a farmer named Jeo da Kweeps whose death from hydrophobia is noted. The text references county commissioners, an orphan home, and transfers affecting two girls, but details are incomplete.
Steamboat project eyed for Cincinnati Cairo line
A note from Captain B S Pope of Parkersburg seeks river trade extension by establishing a Cincinnati to Cairo steamboat line with through service from Pittsburgh to Cairo. An experimental trip hoped to gauge river business and attract river communities’ support. Executive Secretary W. Cluckings invites replies from Commercial Club members.
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Cairo
Ill
Commercial Club
Madison
Ind
B.S. Pope
Parkersburg
W. Va
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Cluckings
Result of Maine Election Shows Shifting Party Support
Reports from Washington dated September 4 discuss reactions to Peters winning in the northern Maine district. Democrats view the victory as Republicans gaining back voters from the Pyderwood tariff bill, while Republicans call it a repudiation of the tariff measure.
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Washington
Congregamen
Peters
Can
Tound Mourne
Lightning kills farmer near Orchard Spring Indiana
In Scottsburg Indiana a 60 year old farmer John A Whitsett was struck dead by lightning while standing in his yard near Orchard Spring. The bolt followed a fence and caused clothing damage before igniting a fire. the storm that followed was light. Whitsett leaves a family behind.
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Scottsburg
Ind
John A. Whitsett
Orchard Spring
Whiteett
Whitsett
Marble Corner Items Note Local Social Visits
Mrs Hazel Dannecker spent Friday in Versailles at an institute. Ernest Hash and wife of Middlefork visited relatives here over the weekend. Emma Houchell and family visited Madison with J D Johnston. Albie Dilk of Big Creek visited her mother. Opal Reed returned home after visiting a grandmother in Rexville. Frank Adam and wife of Richmond visited relatives here. Clendis Thomas and Matt Adams made a trip to Versailles. Harvey Smith of Big Creek spent Thursday with friends. Abe Van Antwerp and wife made a trip to Dupont. Several residents hosted dinners at J W Hash home including Frank Lockard and Mr Hunter and wives Vergailles residents.
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Robert Rudd
Hazel Dannecker
Versaillee
Ernest Hash
Middlefork
Emma Houchell
Madison
J. D.johnston
Albie Dilk
Big Creek
N. J. van Antwerp
Mias Opal Reed
Rexville
Frank Adam
Richmond
Clendis Thomas
Matt Adams
Harvey Smith
Abe van Antwerp
Dupont
Frank Lockard
Mr. Hunter
Vergaillis
Andy Ebel
J. W. Hash
NOUS Votes to Abolish Commerce Court and Dismiss Judges
Washington September 9 the House followed a 75 to 15 vote to abolish the Commerce Court and approved an amendment to the urgent deficiency bill removing the court judges from office effective immediately as part of the legislation.
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Commerce Court
Washington
House
Tragedy in Bridgeport as Fire Kills Family
Albert Goldenberg his wife and four children perished when their home burned in Bridgeport Illinois. Authorities believe gasoline was used to start the blaze in the stove.
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Bridgeport
Illa
Albert Goldenberg
Goldenberg
Pastor Bans Records Burned Church Book Faces Fine
Rev Arthur Willey of Utica Indiana admitted burning church records after objecting to certain names. Assisted by Oscar Haskell the act led to warrants sworn by Rosa Woods and the minister fined four dollars. He recently moved to Louiseville and the note cites Missouri free employment agencies in St Louis Kansas City and St Joseph.
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Utica
Ind
Oscar Haskell
Rosa Woods
Jeffersonville
Willey
Louiseville
Baptist Church of
Haskell
Missouri
St. Loui
Kansas City
St. Joseph
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