Endurance Test Filibuster Ties Senate Over Currency Bill
Senator Lafollette begins a prolonged filibuster to block the Aldrich Vreeland currency bill, demanding constant quorum checks and rolling calls. Despite illness and fatigue, he fights to exhaust supporters as hours pass through the night in Washington.
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Washington
Senate
Lafollette
Aldrich- Vreeland
Stone
Gore
la Ballette
Senator Allen
Nebraska
Culberson
Aldrich
Alberson
Wisconsin
Ison
Raleigh
Mr. Gore
Oklahoma
Peruna Serum Touted Against Catarrh Global Bane
An ad extols Peruna as the standard remedy for catarrh affecting head throat lungs and bronchial tubes, claiming it conquers the disease worldwide with regular use and warning readers of its widespread impact. The promotion emphasizes the product as a universal cure.
Indictments Return in Crop Report Leaks Case
Indictments were returned in Washington and New York against Theodore M. Price a major New York cotton operator Frederick A Peckham and Moses Haas both of New York and Edwin H Holmes Jr of this city a former assistant statistician at the department of agriculture alleging participation in leaking government crop reports The action marks a high level probe into misconduct surrounding official agricultural data.
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Washington
New York
Theodore M. Price
Frederick A. Peckham
Moses Haas
Hdwin
Holmes, Jr
Department of ‘Agriculture
Fox
Mt Vernon May Sale Notices In Columbus, Ohio Area
Mt Vernon Ohio notices indicate a May sale event to be held in Columbus area listings. Details are fragmentary but indicate local public notices for a regional sale or auction. The readable fragments suggest civic or commercial listings without full names or dates.
Lightning Strikes Petersburg Barn. Two Horses Survive
In Petersburg Indiana a lightning bolt struck Ellis Stull's barn where two harnessed horses stood. The barn was badly damaged and the horses' hoof slices were knocked free, with harness hooks melted. Both horses escaped death despite the severe strike.
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Petersburg
Ind
Ellis Stull
Northern Indiana Editorial Association Meet Planned in Logansport
The Northern Indiana Editorial Association will convene in Logansport on June 4-5 with an ambitious two day program. President Oliver Hand of Royal Center will deliver the opening feature address followed by welcome by B. F P Southam and a response by A. B. Crampton of Delphi. Notable speakers include R. M. Yelvington Alexandria H A Barnhart Rochester W H Zimmerman Peru Congressman C B Landis Delphi J A Kautz Kokomo Omer Holman Peru C W Metsker Plymouth F T Halnsborough Muncie and W B Westlake Indianapolis.
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Northern Indiana
Logansport
Ind
Northern Indiana Editorial Association
Tripod
Oliver Hand
Royal Center
B. F P. Southam
A. B. Crampton
Delphi
R. M. Yelvington
Alexandria
H. A. Barnhart
Rochester
W. H. Zimmerman
Peru
C. B. Landis
J. A. Kautz
Kokomo
Omer Holman
C. W. Metsker
Plymouth
F. T. Halnsborough
Muncie
W. B. Westlake
Indianapolis
Disturbed the Congregation by a Constant Coughing
A person who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by continual coughing is requested to buy a bottle of Voley's Honey and Tar Knoofe for relief.
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Voley
Knoofe
Italian driver Cedrino killed in Pimlico crash
Baltimore May 30 Emmanuel Cedrino the noted Italian automobile driver was instantly killed at Pimlico racetrack when his car skidded and turned over. Cedrino and his mechanic brother were thrown against a fence with three wheels smashed the brother slightly hurt Cedrino apparently died instantly of a broken neck
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Baltimore
Emmanuel Cedrino
Pimlico
Cedrino
Good For Everybody Endsorsement for Electric Bitters
Prominent architect Mr. Norman R. Coulter of the Delbert Building in San Francisco endorses Electric Bitters as a tonic and medicine believed to be beneficial for all. The message touts broad efficacy and public approval for the remedy.
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Norman R. Coulter
Delbert
San Francisco
Evansville Tornadoes Cause Severe City Damage
Two tornadoes swept Evansville Indiana last night causing widespread damage. Wires down and roofs ripped off as debris and lightning struck several blocks including the courthouse where holes were torn in the roof. Damage exceeds 20600 dollars and many were injured with narrow escapes.
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Evansville
Ind
Water Street
Heat Closes Cincinnati Schools Amid Heat Rule
Cincinnati schools largely closed this week as the board of education enforces a rule. When noon temperatures reach 85 degrees the schools must dismiss. The measure aims to protect students during the heat wave.
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Cincinnati
Board of Education
Industrial revival seen as plants prepare early restart
Industrial conditions improve and arrangements made for early resumption of many plants. Retail trade rises with seasonable weather. William J. Bryan begins a speaking tour through northern and western Nebraska and southern South Dakota.
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Dun
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
South Dakota
No Use to Die Says Rashboro Man on New Discovery
A Rashboro Pennsylvanian quoted as saying there is no use dying of lung trouble as long as Dr King's New Discovery is available. He credits the medicine with breaking coughing and freeing him from illness.
Confession Tangles Holmes Murder Case in Chicago
David Jacobson, 19, admits presence at the Holmes killing, naming three accomplices aged 19 to 24. McEwen, Lewis, and Miller are in custody after being identified with the murder at the Randolph street depot. Jacobson, sick with pneumonia, is held under guard in county hospital while police investigate the full sequence of events and possible further truthfulness of the statements.
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Chicago
David Jacobson
C. P. Holmes
Edison- Commonwealth Company
Holmes
Jacobson
Samuel McEwen
Charles Lewis
George Miller
McEwen
Lewis
John Peckham
Miller
Randolph Street
Nichois Central Railroad
Adams Street
Lewia
Sonié
Manmer
Corner Cleaned Up Big May Corn Corner Ends in Chicago
The Patten crowd ends a May corn corner in Chicago after years of high volatility. Officials estimate about 2 million dollars in profit, with shorts delivering around 6 million bushels of corn and 8 million bushels of oats to Patten and associates.
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Shorts
Chicago
J. A. Patten
Patten
Western
Monument to Jefferson County Soldiers Dedication at Madison
Madison Indiana May 30 The monument to the county's soldier dead given by George Middleton of Chicago was dedicated with grand ceremonies. Governor Augustus E Willson of Kentucky spoke. about 2000 veterans names were placed in the cornerstone. a U S battalion and band participated. The park center Middleton Park will honor his boyhood home in Madison and the figures stand 27 feet high with a 12 foot pedestal. The total cost 915000.
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Madison
Ind
George Middleton
Chicago
Augustus E. Willson
Kentucky
Jefferson County
Grand Army of the Republic
United States
W. B. Haldeman
Indiana
George Middldton
Third Indiana Cavalry
Middleton
Middleton Park
Mr. Middleton
Third Cavalry
Trade Review Notes Irregular, Mixed Weather Impacts
Bradstreet's weekly trade review reports irregular weather and crop conditions with some regions seeing slower trade due to heavy rainfall and bad roads. Other areas show better distribution and stronger demand as stocks clear. Textile sectors indicate a potential uptick with more hiring and longer hours, though observers doubt if this signals a lasting turn.
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New York
Ack Hale Convicted of First Degree Murder in Davis Case
Bristol Tenn May 20 The jury found Ack Hale guilty of murder in the first degree with mitigating circumstances for the assault and killing of Miss Lillie Davis in the cemetery several months ago. The judge will sentence Hale to life or oath or death.
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Ack Hale
Bristol
Tenn
Lillie Davis
Bieuntsville
Che Merae
Coroner Probes Abduction and Fatal Shooting in Goshen
Coroner Fred Dewey investigates the shooting that followed the abduction of Mrs. J. M. Sargent by W. W. Pattison. An armed posse member Al Erwin shot Pattison after Pattison wounded Ernest Franks, the latter a brother-in-law, amid a wild chase from Millersburg toward Chicago. Pattison had abducted Mrs. Sargent over fear of his wife, who had left him.
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Goshen
Ind
Fred Dewey
W. W. Pattison
J. M. Sargent
Syracuse
al Erwin
Pesse
Erwin
Pattison
Ernest Franks
Sargent
Millersburg
Ligonier
Poseces
Franks
Pat
Presbyterian assembly to meet in Denver next year
The general assembly of the Presbyterian church voted to hold its next meeting in Denver. Drowned near Denison Oklahoma were J B Pellis his wife child and mother in Red River. Receivers appointed for Wabash Pittsburg Terminal Railroad. 100th anniversary of the first American temperance society to be celebrated in Moreau Saratoga County New York with a ten days international congress starting June 14.
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General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Denver
J. BR. Pellis
Red River
Denison
Oklo
First American Temperance Society
Moreau
Saratoga County
New York
Saratoga
Long Wins Democratic State Senate Nomination on 2088th Ballot
In Brownstown Indiana on May 30 George W. Long of Nashville Brown county secured the Democratic nomination for state senator on the 2088th ballot defeating Senator Carl E. Wood of Seymour and W Snyder of Salem.
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Brownstown
Ind
George W. Long
Nashville
Brown County
Carl E. Wood
Seymour
W. Snyder
Salem
The Poor Men. Nell-A Girl Warned About Marriage
A Philadelphia Record snippet questions marriage rushes with advice that a girl should know all about a groom before wedlock. The market section listsPrevailing prices for livestock grain and various commodities across Indianapolis Cincinnati Chicago New York East Buffalo and Talede with figures for cattle hogs sheep lambs wheat and oats.
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Nell
Philadelphia Record
Indianapolis
Timothy
Chicago
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