Senate Office Busy as Taft Nominations Move Ahead
Washington March 5 The Sixtieth Congress transitions into the Sixty-first with the Senate convening at noon to consider President Taft’s nominations while the House plans an extended recess for the upcoming special session. Debate focuses on federal expenditures and wartime and peacetime costs, with critics arguing estimates exceed receipts and noting historic high appropriations.
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Dering Coal Company Seeks Receivership Amid Financial Straits
Clea Marcico and partner files for a receiver as the Dering Coal Company of Indiana and Wisconsin faces insolvency. Judge Kohlsaat appoints a receiver after creditors including Witt Mercantile claim 2924 and Jackson Kooffering 350. Hammond, company president, admits deep financial distress. Assets cited near seven thousand. creditors expect bond interest default and March parade debts.
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Jackson Kooffering
Hammond
Greek man arrested in Omaha with necklace linked to New York theft
Four Greek men arrested in Omaha are said to possess a necklace valued at $1000 linked to a Knickerbocker Theft in New York. John Savis, claimed street sweeper work, admits sweeping jewels with refuse. The necklace was reportedly lost in New York by Mrs Otto Fleinze.
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Omaha
Mareih
John Savis
New York
Savis
Mra
Otto Fleinze
Roosevelt Signs Proclamations Adding Thirteen Forests
One of Roosevelt's final acts proclaims additions to thirteen national forests across Nevada California New Mexico and Arizona. The moves conserve 448 TRE acres, increasing total national forest acreage to 195013980 acres.
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Roosevelt
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California
New Mexico
Arizona
Vinol Restores Health After Measles in Portland Girl
A six year old girl in Portland Maine weakened by measles and pneumonitis recovered after Vinol was given. The parents report improved appetite and strength, with the doctor noting progress. Vinol is advertised to boost appetite and digestion and enrich blood.
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Vinci
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Oban
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Draggiet
Wall Street Reacts With Quiet Optimism After Inauguration
New York reports passive satisfaction in the financial district as stock market activity shows little surface change. Brokers welcomed the Taft inauguration with muted cheers praising the president's focus on practical results, while noting his self description of impatience with legal methods. The inaugural address met stock operators' expectations, balancing policy plans with the president’s stated temperament.
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New York
Taft
Wallstreet
Accidentally Shot: Indianapolis Youth Wounds Colleague
Raphael F. Shay seventeen, a stenographer at Marion Trust, fired a revolver in company offices while playing with it. Watt Pugh rental department manager was shot and seriously wounded. The weapon was believed unloaded, the incident labeled accidental.
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Marion Trust Company
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Prominent Financier Frank C Hollins Commits Suicide
New York report states Frank C Hollins aged sixty a brother of H B Hollins and noted financier and promoter ended his life by inhaling illuminating gas after distress over health and a string of failed financial ventures.
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Hichhealth
Frank C. Hollins
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Wall Street
Stephenson Re elected on Twenty Third Ballot in Wisconsin
United States Senator Isaac Stephenson won reelection by a one vote majority on the twenty third ballot in the Wisconsin legislative joint assembly. He received 63 of 123 votes cast to secure the position.
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Indictments Against Press Publishing Co and Editor Filed
A federal grand jury in New York has returned indictments against Press Publishing Company publishers of the New York World and editor Caleb Van Hamm over alleged libelous publications linked to the Panama canal purchase. The indictment text was not released.
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Press Publishing Company
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Seattle Jewelers Case Sparks Legal Action
In Seattle on March 5 authorities charged by the Ohio Jewelers association alleging embezzlement of money and diamonds to Freeman. The case is before the King county court as a sworn sheriff confirms health obstacles and ongoing legal proceedings amid claims of extensive obstruction. Electric Bitters ad copy promotes health improvements and vitality with a price of 6 50, guaranteed locally.
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Taft and Hughes Review Belated Seventh New York Infantry
President Taft and Governor Hughes reviewed the belated Seventh New York infantry which arrived too late for the inaugural parade due to a storm. The day featured an inaugural ball at the pension building with Mrs. Taft and a grand fireworks display over the White House grounds marking the end of outdoor celebrations.
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Is This Fair Stuart Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Works
An advertisement touts Is This Fair Stuart Dyspepsia Tablets as remedy for dyspepsia and stomach trouble. It promises free trials, lists ingredients like Hydratie and Jamaica Ginger, and urges asking a druggist to verify potency. It cites a Michigan professor praising an ingredient and notes nationwide use with a 50 cent price. The firm offers free trial packages via F A Staazer Co. in Michigan.
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Inaugural Crowd Suffers As Weather Turns Harsh
Washington reports two deaths and many serious exposures among the large inauguration crowd. Strong winds and freezing temperatures after a wintry day left attendees shivering and suffering.
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Armed clash near Harbin prompts Russo-Chinese clash rumors
Reports from St. Petersburg say Russian and Chinese troops clashed near Harbin. The tensions are linked to railroad authorities attempting to control local administration, with details still unclear.
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Harbin
Servia Declares No Territorial Demands Amid Bosnia Question
Berlin March 5 dispatches say Servia, urged by Russia France Great Britain and Italy, will not seek territorial compensation from Austro Hungary. The Servian premier regards autonomy for Bosnia and Herzegovina as settled and will not reopen the issue.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Roosevelt Returns to New York Amid Crowd and Farewell
Ex president Theodore Roosevelt arrives in New York after a three hour and forty minute ride. He is greeted by family and friends in Manhattan and on Long Island as crowds gather at Oyster Bay and the ferry to Long Island City. Roosevelt declines to remain overnight, choosing to head home to New York. Also noted is the retirement of Judge Purdy and the bench seat vacancy in the United States district court following confirmation opposition.
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Neighbor Recovered from Asthma With Dr. King's New Discovery
Benton of Fort Edward climbs Bald Mountain to a neighbor's home and uses Dr. King's New Discovery claimed to cure asthma. The medicine allegedly relieves coughs and lung ailments, with a trial bottle offered and guaranteed by Chas. D. Knoefel.
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Indiana Solons Urgently Seek Budget By Midnight
Indiana Governor Marshall demands the two year appropriations bill reach his desk by the stroke of twelve tonight. The assembly races to finish the measure with talk of a possible special session to prevent state institutions from closing. The plan trims over 350000 in spending while defending essential clerk and officer salaries.
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Bold Burglars Hit Huntington Offices in Broad Daylight
Bandits robbed law offices in Huntington Indiana and the United Telephone company around noon. Attorney King’s office lost 40 dollars while the telephone office yielded nearly 300 dollars. Two strangers seen near the scene were detained as suspects but released after no evidence tied them to the crime.
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dismissal ends Indiana murder trial for two defendants
Bedford Indiana March 5 the trial of Opal Prichard and Lon Cain charged with killing Joseph Rapshaw ended when prosecutor Fletcher moved to dismiss the charges and the prisoners were released. Two key witnesses were absent and the court refused to delay the proceedings.
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Governor Marshall Signs Public Accounting Bill in Indianapolis
Governor Marshall signs a public accounting and uniform bookkeeping bill in Indianapolis. The measure creates a chief inspector at 4000 dollars a year with deputies and field inspectors, effective next year, while noting political debates over Sunday baseball and police reform across Indiana cities.
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Marshall
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Bill Taft
Colonist Tickets Offered on Monon Route to Western States
Monon Route sells one way colonist tickets to points in Alberta Arizona British Columbia California Colorado Idaho Mexico Montana Nevada New Mexico Oregon Saskatchewan Utah Washington and Wyoming. Tickets priced at 36.70 with sales through April 30th. For more information call or visit the Monon passenger office. H. Kacies, Agent.
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Fragmentary notice of official sale listing
A partial OCR line notes an officer’s office item up for sale. Details are unreadable but indicate a public sale action and official involvement, with no clear date, location, or participant names readable from the fragment.
Y M C A NOTES PROMPTING SUNDAY TEACHER CLASS SESSION
The YMCA notes announce a Sunday afternoon meeting at 1 o clock with President Paige presiding. Reverend Frank O Beck, now in his fourth year, leads the leadership class alongside teachers from local Sunday schools. the class invites all interested and welcomes new members to join.
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Attorney Trosty Returns Home After Whip Attack
Personal mention notes attorney Simonel Trosty coming home after an attack by Stephen Hewter, who had been critically ill at her house. Peter Schamel of Greerville township shows improvement after foot amputation at St Edward's hospital. Mrs Ellen Lo Wright of Indianapolis visiting aunt Mrs G Smith.
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Comey
Stephen Hewter
Bolo Bastook Street
Peter Schamel
Greerville Township
St Edward's Hospital
Ellen Lo Wright
Indianapolis
G . Smith
Market Quotations for Greta and Livestock at Major Cities
Prevailing prices listed for wheat corn and hay across Indianapolis Cincinnati Chicago and New York markets. Cattle hogs sheep and lambs show varied quotes with receipts noted in Cincinnati and Toledo. Prices include Wheat No 2 red 1.20 Cincinnati and 1.28 in New York, Corn No 2 67 cents to 1.56, Hogs 5.50 to 6.78, Lambs 5.00 to 6.00, Sheep 3.00 to 7.00, and mixed hay 11.60 to 12.00 per hundred.
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Kate Fleet
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Notice to Subscribers Seeks Paper Verification
Fragmentary notice requests subscribers to verify paper delivery to New Albany area and contact Tribune Company for prompt service and address confirmation.
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