Washington Not Excited Over Huerta Salute Crisis
A Washington dispatch notes calm capital residents ignore press sensationalism as Huerta refuses the twenty one gun salute to the American flag. It argues Congress will back Wilson on any war authority, and reflects on peace rhetoric versus preparation for killing. Newsboys cry extra editions while clerks stay at desks.
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Washington, D. C
Huerta
Mexico
Villa
Congress
Wilson
Army
McKinley
Spain
Bryan
Root
Carnegie
Iiljing
Death of Mrs Gleeck 76, 8 months. long illness and burial
Mrs Caroline Gleeck aged 76 years and eight months died last Friday at her daughter Mrs David Lutz home after a long illness. Funeral services were held Sunday by Rev I S Hicks. Interment in Clarksville cemetery. She was born in Wittenburg Germany August 11 1837 and came to the United States in 1855. Married to George B Gleeck September 1 1856 and survived by sons Charles and William and daughter Carrie Lutz. Two grandchildren Edward Gleeck and Esther Glapp and one great grandchild. She was a Christian throughout life and a kind neighbor.
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Caroline Gleeck
David Lutz
I. S. Hicks
Clarksville
Caroline Trefz
Wittenburg
Germany
George B. Gleeck
Charles
John
William
Carrie
Matilda
Eddie
Carrie Lutz
Edward Gleeck
Esther Glapp
Marriage Licenses Filed for Otis W. Gross and Grace Spivey
Otis W. Gross and Grace Spivey, residents of Johnson Township, obtained marriage licenses.
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Otis W. Gross and
Grace Spivey
Johnson Tp
Woman Killed in Cyclone Near West York
Mrs. Jane Nidey wife of Matthias Nidey formerly of West York now Colorado was killed by a tornado last Wednesday. Body brought to West York Saturday funeral at Bailiff Sunday. Born 1848 in Melrose township she married 1869 to Matthias Nidey daughter of Rev. Thomas Bailiff life long Church of Christ member. Survived by husband several children and many relatives friends. Funeral one of the largest in the community.
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Jane Nidey
Matthias Nidey
West York
Colorado
Church of Christ
Patronize Home Printing for Marshall Schools
Marshall printing offices invest thousands to provide up to date equipment and pay taxes to support the Marshall schools and high school. The papers are expected to boost school activities year round and do so. When the year book is published a cheaper shop down the road handles the work. Businessmen solicited for ads might refer publishers to Teutopolis merchants.
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Marshall Printing Offices
Marshall
Teutopolis
Former NY Central supervisor pleaded guilty in Harrisburg fraud case
Timothy Fitzgerald a former supervisor of track for the New York Central Railroad and L D Fern a Vienna loan agent pled guilty before Judge Butler in the Harrisburg circuit court on charges of defrauding the railroad by conspiracy padding payrolls and listing dead men. Fitzgerald fined 2000 dollars and costs Fern 400 dollars and costs.
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Timothy Fitzgerald
New York Central Railroad
L. D. Fern
Vienna
Butler
Harrisburg
Fitzgerald
Fern
Slayer of Terre Haute Saloon Keeper Sought Here
Four Terre Haute officers and Sheriff Gallatin arrived Monday in search of Clarence Talbert alias Ed Collins after he killed Jesse Fulford in Terre Haute. Talbert, once from Paris and Oliver area, has a police record including a revolver confrontation with four officers. Fulford died in hospital the day after the shooting following a quarrel in which Fulford knocked Collins down before the fatal shot.
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Terre Haute
Clarence Talbert
Jesse Fulford
Gallatin
Douglas Township
Talbert
Ed Collins
Paris
Oliver
Fulford
Collins
Change of Pastors at Marshall United Brethren Church
Rev E M Pierson resigns after three years eight months to lead the East St. Louis work. He departs Monday. his family to follow. Rev Arthur Moseley of Kewanna Indiana to assume duties and conduct services next Sunday.
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E. M. Pierson
Marshall United Brethren Church
East St. Louis
P. H. Kettling
Pierson
Arthur Moseley
Kewanna
Country Growing Rapidly Population Boom Across States
Population estimates based on the federal census show the United States at 109,021,992, up more than 7,000,000 in four years. Indiana remains shrinking while Indianapolis rises to sixteenth in the nation. Iowa shows a decrease.
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Uncle Sam
United States
Iowa
Indiana
Indianapolis
Union
Woman Candidate Contests In Charleston Lineup
Women rapidly learn the political game after suffrage. Miss Carrie Trimble of Charleston challenges Charles Crowder, the Democratic winner, claiming votes intended for her were counted for Crowder in the town collector race.
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Carrie Trimble
Charleston
Charles Crowder
Crowder
Delegations Reach Arbitration Pause in Mexican Dispute
No fresh hostilities this week as Argentina Brazil and Chile propose arbitration. United States and Mexico accept the offer while war and navy departments prepare for possible conflict. Huerta government appears set against arbitration findings and aims to rally rebel forces.
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Argentina
Brazil
Chile
United States
Mexico
War
Navy Departments
Huerta
Arbitration Court
Colorado Governor Declares State Rebellion After Mine Riot
The Colorado governor issued a proclamation declaring a state of rebellion and calling on all citizens to suppress the reign of lawlessness following the mine riot. The action asserts federal and state authority to restore order amid unrest and violence linked to mining disputes.
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Colorado
Federation of Miners Eyes National Strike Over Colorado
The Federation of Miners weighs a nationwide strike calling half a million members to action in solidarity with the Colorado miners current walkout. The move signals broad labor solidarity and potential disruption across mining regions.
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the Federation of Miners
Colorado
Gas Explosion Traps 266 in Eccles Coal Mine
A coal mine explosion in Eccles West Virginia yesterday trapped 266 miners in a burning shaft. Four bodies were recovered and 388 men were rescued with severe burns.
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Eccles
W. Va
Senate panel to vote on canal tolls today
The canal tolls debate shifts as Mexico troubles influence the issue and support grows for the United States to retain full control of its canal.
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Senate
America
Senator Smith Proposes Further Parcel Post Rate Cut
Georgia Senator Smith yesterday introduced a resolution calling for further reductions in parcel post rates. The move aims to disrupt freight lines and threaten express companies. Cable reports note anti American riots in South American cities and public sympathy for Mexico.
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Senator Smith
Georgia
Mexico
Woman bootlegger Alice Larrison jailed in anti saloon territory
Alice Larrison of Johnson township was arrested Friday on liquor selling charges in anti saloon territory and held on 300 bail. An information against Isaac Detrette of York for selling liquor in anti saloon territory was filed in county court.
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Alice Larrison
Johnson Township
Isaac Derette
York
Inter Ocean to be sold at receiver's sale in May
The Chicago Inter Ocean will be sold at a receiver's sale on May 6. The paper, once among the best in the Central west, has not prospered for years. Mayor Alex Hance of Newman shot and seriously wounded Ed Calvin, a druggist, after an argument. Williams and an innocent bystander were wounded by a stray shot.
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Chicago Inter Ocean
Central West
Inter Ocean
Alex Hance
Newman
Ed Calvin
H. Williams
Church Extends Unanimous Call to Zeigler
The official board of the Congregational church has extended a unanimous call to Rev. Mr. Zeigler of St. Louis to become pastor. He preaches here two weeks ago and will begin work on June 1 if he accepts.
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The
Congregational Church
Mr. Zeigler
St. Louis
Terre Haute to vote on concrete paving plan
A special election will be held in Terre Haute on May 22 to decide on paving country roads radiating from the city with concrete. The proposed improvement would cost 376000 dollars. Thomas Shaffner of Auburn township was declared insane by a medical commission and sent to the hospital at Anna.
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Terre Haute
Thomas Shaffner
Auburn Township
Anna
Easter Cantatas Shine At Local Christian Church
The Christian Church reports a large Easter cantata audience last Sunday night. Superintendent R L Hunt led preaching and services at 10745 and 7330 with D D Burt, the pastor, noting praise for Mr Platt’s zeal in church music and inviting all to attend upcoming services.
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R L. Hunt
Mr. Platt
D. D. Burt
Fire destroys Lawrenceville Tea and Cold Storage plant
The Lawrenceville Tea and Cold Storage plant burned last Tuesday evening causing about 50 000 in losses. A falling smokestack killed John H Price and several others were injured.
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Lawrenceville
John H. Price
Two More Men Killed in Colorado Mine Riots
Two additional men were killed yesterday as Colorado mine riots continue. Strikers attacked three towns, increasing the violence linked to the ongoing labor unrest.
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Colorado
Mexico City reports claim El Paso captured by rebels
The talk in Mexico City papers about El Paso falling to Mexican rebels contrasts with the fact that literacy in Mexico remains about 15 percent, underscoring limited public literacy and credibility of such reports.
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Mexico City
el Paso
Vera Cruz
Martinsville Teachers Appointed for Next School Year
Martinsville board of education announces the new corps of teachers for the upcoming year. Harry Ryan will be principal of the high school and Levi Noakes principal of the north side. North side rooms list Mary Washburn Catherine Fasig Grace Tucker. South side rooms list Mabel Briscoe Opal Dodd Ruth Washburn. Little Duncan named supervisor of music and drawing.
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Martinsville Board of Education
Harry Ryan
North Side
Levi Noakes
Mary Washburn
Catherine Fasig
Grace Tucker
Mabel Briscoe
Opal Dodd
Ruth Washburn
Little Duncan
Ehrman Case Delayed Again Over Smallpox Illness
The Emily Ehrman murder case from Terre Haute tied to Edward Wade remains postponed after a transfer to Rockville Indiana. delay granted due to the Rockville county prosecutor's illness with smallpox.
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Emily Ehrman
Terre Haute
Edward Wade
Rockville
Ind
Threatened His Wife Leads to Peace Bond and Jail
Reese Daugherty of York was arrested yesterday after his wife claimed he threatened her life. In Esquire Craig's court he was ordered to post 600 dollars bond to keep the peace. failing to post bond, he was sent to jail.
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Reese Daugherty
York
Esquire Craig
Jal
Surgeon Dr Haslitt offers services to Red Cross
Dr. P. P. Haslitt offers his services as a surgeon to the Red Cross society in case of war with Mexico. He pledges readiness to aid medical relief efforts if conflict arises.
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P. P. Haslitt
Red Cross Society
Mexico
New Suits In Circuit Court
Divorce and property actions filed in circuit court include Jennie Weber against David Weber for a bill to release dower Nora Hampston against Albert Hampston for divorce and William Cline against Charles Whitlock on appeal.
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Jennie Weber
David Weber
Nora Hampston
Albert Hampston
William Cline
Charles Whitlock
Warning to Fishermen and Water Notice
Warning to fishermen that after tomorrow it will be unlawful for two months to fish with seines or nets in state streams or lakes. Notice to water users that sprinkling season runs May 1 to Oct 1. Inside lot price four dollars, corner lot six dollars, payable in advance. A Sweet, City Collector.
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A. Sweet
Sunday Services at Local Church This Week
Sunday School at 9 30 led by W W Ralston Supt Morning Worship at 10 46 Epworth League at 6 00 Evening preaching 7 00 Prayer service tonight at 7 16 o clock
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W. W. Ralston
Epworth League
Methodist Church Notes Invite New Bible Students
The Methodist Church invites non attending members to join Sunday Bible study led by L. B. Anderson. The official board meets Monday at 7 30 in the ladies parlor to discuss church welfare. An Epworth League cabinet meets Wednesday after prayer. The Bible Study class has 25 members taught by Anderson. E G Sandmeyer is pastor.
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Epworth League
L. B. Anderson
Real Estate Transfers Across Casey Area
Albert Fisher transfers to Catherine Paden lot 13 Peters ad Casey for 402 dollars. Cora Brookhart conveys lot 36 Clerk's sub-div Casey and ne ne 6-9-12 for 3000. Edward Pinnell to Sams. Spell bring e% nw fr. % 30-12-14 for 9000. Chase Higgins to Everett Heaird ne ne 6-9-12 for 1 dollar. J A Sweet master to W E Gasa way pt lot 5 blk 3 orig Casey for 150. M R Adkissor to Mary Stauffer lot Casey for 1. Ihescoe Deverick to Ransom E Deverick se ne & ne se 36-9-14 for 8500. M Alice Johnson to J D Rodebaugh lots 1 & 2 add A Casey for 1350.
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Albert Fisher
Catherine Paden
Peters
Ad Casey
Cora Brookhart
H N Brouckhart
Casey
Edward T Pinnell
Sams
Spellbring
Chase Higgins
Everett Heaird
J A Sweet
W E Gasaway
Orig Casey
R Adkissor
Mary Stauffer
Ihescoe Deverick
Ransom E. Deverick
Alice Johnson
J D Rodebaugh
A. Casey
Vote fraud probe ends as Terre Haute shifts to Roberts ticket
The Herald notes the Terre Haute investigation loses momentum as residents nominate an entire Roberts slate. Judge Fortune dismisses the grand jury for lack of funds and Chalmers Hamill resigns as special prosecutor citing inadequate county support.
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the Herald
Terre Haute
Roberts
National Good Roads Meeting in Indianapolis
National Good Roads boosters plan a national meeting in Indianapolis May 7 8 and 9 with an expected attendance of 5000. J Harry Minor a leading advocate of the National Old Trails Association left Los Angeles by car this month to attend the gathering. He will travel the old National Road and may reach Marshall late this week.
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Good Roads Boosters
Indianapolis
J. Harry Minor
National Old Trails Association
Los Angeles
Old National Road
Marshall
Good Roads Day Volunteers On Charleston Road
Highway Commissioner Ed Renner organized another Good Roads Day with volunteers at work on the Charleston road today.
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Ed Renner
Charleston Road
Fair Warning Notice on Unpaid Papers
A public notice from J. L. Keifer warns that papers not paid for by the fifth will be discontinued.
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J. L. Keifer
Interrupted telephone talk ends with a loud scream
A Paris woman heard two callers chatting while she was making dinner. She interrupted and announced she smelled burning beans, provoking a horrifying scream before she completed her call.
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Paris
Springfield Township Vote Reflects GOP Preference
Voters backed the Republican party in Tuesday’s township election with 3 574 straight ballots versus 2 914 for Democrats and 615 for the Socialist line. The result signals support for restoring government machinery to the party deemed best able to meet emergencies and promote prosperity.
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Springfield
Socialist Party
Supreme court rules on three important legal cases
The Ohio Co. suit by Daughettee against an oil lease is affirmed setting new precedent that rent or damages stem from implied covenants in such contracts. The City of Casey versus CH and D Ry Co reversed a prior re assessment ruling on street paving. Maring versus Meeker upheld a partition claim based on adverse possession and color of title with long tax paid. Court adjourned without ruling on woman suffrage law amid clear division.
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Daughettee
Ohio of Co
N P Daughettee
Parker Township
Supreme Court
Davison & Bartlett
Marshall
F. T. O’hair
Paris
Oil Company
S. M. Scholfield
Marshall, Craig & Craig
Mattoon
Abraham Simmons
Bluffton
Ind
Mr. Hurley
Findlay
Illinois At Belt
City of
Casey
CH & D. Ry. Co
Snavely
Craig
Everett Connelly
Mr. Hickman
Maring
Meeker
William Maring
Orange Township
Nashville
Tenn
R. O. Fix
Scholfield
Wm T. Hollenbeck
Common Church Invites All to Sermon on Salvation
Evangelical Association invites the common people to a sermon on salvation at a corner church next Sunday at 7 30 p m. Other services include Sunday school at 9 0 am Junior Alliance 2 30 pm and Thursday 7 30 pm prayer meeting. Also Zion Big Creek church has preaching next Sunday morning. Leo J Ehrhardt pastor.
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Lincoln
10Th
Plum Streets
Junior Alliance
Zion
Big Creek
Leo J. Ehrhardt
Fire at big oil well near St Francisville
A lightning strike set a tank at a large oil field near St Francisville ablaze. One man died and eight 1000 barrel tanks burned. the rig was destroyed but the well itself stayed under control. Fifteen drills now dot the neighborhood around the site.
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St Francisville
Roberts Ticket Triumph in Vigo County Democratic Primary
The Donn Roberts slate swept Vigo County on the recent Democratic primary with heavy majorities. Judge Fortune, who oversaw the Roberts trial, was defeated, and Hamill lost the project contest to Wernecke by a narrow vote. Public opinion highlights a social status tied to piano ownership.
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Vigo County
Donn Roberts
Fortune
Roberts
Hamill
Wernecke
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Washington
Mr. Bell
Big Four Company
Late Telegraphic News
Christian Church
Sam Lawrenceville
Martinsville
Ehrman
Cirsuit Court
Methodist Church
Methodist Church Notes
E. G. Sandmeyer
Pastor
National Good Roads Meeting
Fair
Evangelical Association
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