Final Senate vote on tariff bill expected in evening
Washington July 8 The senate nears a final vote on the tariff bill amid party lines. Republicans likely unite for the measure while Democrats, except Senator McEnery, oppose it after the corporation tax provision becomes part of the bill. The income tax amendment was defeated 28 to 47. The customs court provision passed 49 to 27.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Senator McEnery
Louisiana
House
Bailey
Finance Committee
Senator Clapp
Minnesota
Aldrich
Clapp
St. Louis
Detroit
Motorman Forgetting Orders Causes Collision Near Morrison
Louisville July 8 Motorman Richard T Hyland on a local interurban car of the Louisville and Indianapolis Traction company failed to stop at Morrison Indiana and sped onto Holman six miles beyond Jeffersonville where on a sharp curve a head on crash occurred with the Dixie flyer bound south to Indianapolis. Several injured include Samuel Ashby Elkton Indiana and Dr E L W Voe 8 H Black.
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Louisville
Morrison
Ind
Richard T. Hyland
Louisville & Indianapolis Traction Company
Holman
Jeffersonville
Dixie Flyer
Indianapolis
Samuel Ashby
Eléstown
H. Black
Riotous agony at Grace court scene cited in Bay troops
July 8 report from y, C. B. describes riotous agony and an assault connected with Grace, noting Bay troops were present at the request. The fragment indicates a chaotic event requiring further context from the source.
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C. B
I Cannot Praise Peruna Mighty Enough for the Good it Has Done Me
An elderly reader from Glendale Long Island reports ten years of age related ailments including catarrh and indigestion. After trying other remedies Peruna improved sleep weight and energy and the writer endorses its value. A second testimony from Parmele New Orleans notes relief from catarrh and gratitude for guidance.
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Peruna
John Hopp
Webster Ave
Glendale
L. I
Police Object to License Renewal in Terre Haute
Terre Haute Indiana July 8 heads of the police department oppose renewing licenses for several saloon keepers cited for trouble. Chief Jones and Captain Armstrong objected to twenty five applications before the commissioners who will decide after considering cases.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Police Department
Jones
Captain Armstrong
Travis Wins Western New York Golf Title
TERSE telegrams note Walter J. Travis captured the Western New York golf championship while other items report Cuba's President Gomez signing a national lottery bill, the Russian emperor to visit Kiel, colonel Attila Cox's death in Louisville after a long illness, T H Carrington elected president of the Tobacco Association, W F Locke dies from injuries in a Dawson Ga car crash, floods subsiding in northern Mexico, Eben Ryder dies in Atlantic City after a yearlong illness, and unfavorable weather boosting early buying in Chicago.
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Walter J. Travis
New York
Gomez
Cuba
Russia
Emperor William
Kiel
Attilla Cox
Louisville
The
Tobacco Association of the
United States
T. T. Carrington
Richmond
W. F. Locke
Dawson
Mexico
Eben Ryder
Chicago, Indiana and Southern Railway
Atlantic City
Flood Rescue Report From Missouri and Kansas Rail and Farmhouse
Destructive floods from unprecendented rains and melted snow cripple towns across Missouri and Kansas. Train wrecks near Pomona left passengers marooned in water as farmers built rafts and boats to reach them. Pattonsburg and Chillicothe report river dangers with residents trapped on roofs, while Kansas City fears rising waters jeopardize stockyards and plants.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Missouri Valley
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Pomona
Kan
Emporia
Pomons
Marais Des Cynes
Chillicothe
Grand River
Pattonsburg
Jefferson City
Not Guilty in Self-Defense Plea in Indiana Murder Case
Indianapolis July 8 Burt Law was found not guilty of murdering David Monaghan, three months after the incident. The jury accepted the defense claim that Law shot in self-defense to save his life.
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Indianapolis
Burt Law
David Monaghan
Law
Drowning at General Grant Farm Near Gravois Creek
Mrs Hertha Cassanova and two children drown at the old General Grant farm in St Louis County while attempting to ford swollen Gravois creek after heavy rains. Local rescue efforts reported unsuccessful.
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Old Grant Farm
St. Louis
Hertha Cassanova
General Grant Farm
Gravois Creek
Roadside ambuscade injures couple near Benton Ill
Mrs A K Jones lies dying and her husband wounded after an ambush on their drive home five miles north of Benton Illinois. Authorities say warrants were issued for four neighbors Tom Lemaster James Lemaster Jasper Winemiller and Edward Winemiller on a neighborhood feud motive. Jones withholds details.
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Benton, Ll
A. K. Jones
Here
Tom
James Lemaster
Jasper
Edward Winemiller
Jones
Evansville Street Car Strike Action Moves to Union Board
Since Ben Commons left for Beaumont Texas where a street car strike is under way the Evansville strike is controlled by the local executive board with guidance from the Evansville Central Labor union. Actions are decided by daily union votes and Commons likely will not return during the strike. The circuit court injunction will not be heard until fall as Judge DeBruler is abroad for the summer.
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Evansville
Ind
Ben’ Commons
Carmen
Beaumont
Tex
Cartoen’s
Commons
Circuit Court
Indiana Inventors Work on New Aeroplane Design
Connersville Indiana July 8 Harry Bert and William Bradford have labored in secrecy on an aeroplane project. Each possesses notable inventive skill and they have secured a special gasoline engine and completed the frame. The design is new though flight principles align with existing aeroplanes.
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Connersville
Ind
Harry
Bert
William Bradford
Whittaker Seriously Ill in Indianapolis
Whittaker former superintendent of the Indiana reformatory lies between life and death at a sanitarium in Indianapolis. Doctors say the crisis is due to acute diabetes rather than insanity and only a few days will reveal the outcome.
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Whittaker
Indianapolis
W. H. Whittaker
Indiana Reformatory
Eleventeen-year-old Clyde Schaffer Arrested for Burglary
In Evansville Indiana on July 8 Clyde Schaffer aged seventeen, claiming Indianapolis as his home, was arrested on burglary charges after allegedly entering Al Swanson’s electrical supply store. Swanson chased him two blocks before catching him, following an early morning break in.
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Evansville
Ind
Clyde Schaffer
Indianapolis
al Swanson
Schaffer
Swanson
Charges Рассified In Chesterfield Court Inquiry
Anderson Indiana July 8 two itinerant medicine men accused an attempt on their lives during Fourth of July celebrations at Chesterfield Prosecutor Van Nuys will convene a court of inquiry Doctor Segner and singer John Baker filed the charges other details unclear due to damaged text Lemberg Austria Hungary July 8 reports rising tensions in Besarabia region
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Anderson
Ind
Chesterfield
van Nuys
Segner
John Baker
Wickersham Seeks National Incorporations for Interstate Trade
George W. Wickersham, US attorney general, urged Congress to create nationally chartered corporations to handle interstate commerce. He outlined state regulation of foreign firms, proposed license revocation if majority stock is owned by other firms, and cited Justice Harlan on interstate commerce as a practical, not purely legal, concept.
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Paducah
State Bar Association
George W. Wickersham
United States
Wickersham
Congress
Justice Harlan
United States Supreme Court
Public barred from Gingles trial in Chicago
Ella Gingles, eighteen, testified all day in Judge Bren tano's courtroom about attacks at the Wellington hotel on Feb 16 and Jan 5. Agnes Barrette, the late Mrs Kenyon, and a masked man were named by the witness as assailants. Proceedings paused as the judge cleared the courtroom. a jury verdict is expected tomorrow.
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Chicago
Ella Gingles
Brentano
B. J. Short
Wellington
Agnes Barrette
Cecilia Kenyon
Compton Finally Wins in Federal Appeal
In Cincinnati on July 8 the United States court of appeals ruled the Wabash Railroad must pay over $750,000 including interest and $150,000 principal for bonds sold to James Compton of Toledo Ohio more than 30 years ago. The bonds were part of a $600,000 equipment issue by the old Toledo and Wabash Railroad dated November 1, 1862. The decision is noted in Ohio legal annals.
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Compton
Cincinnati
United States Court of Appeals
Wabash Railroad Company
James Compton
Toledo
Toledo & Wabash Railroad Company
Ohio
General Store Burned in Shelbyville Fire
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Homer general store in Shelbyville Indiana. The building housed the post office and was managed by J B Tibbet. Stock losses are estimated at 5000 dollars with a 1000 dollar value to the building.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Homer
J. B. Tibbett
Judge overrules new trial motion in county graft case
Muncie Indiana July 8 Judge Joseph Leffler of the circuit court overruled the motion for a new trial in the case of County Auditor Joseph E Davis recently convicted of neglect of duty in connection with the county office graft cases.
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Muncie
Ind
Joseph Leffler
Circuit Court
Joseph E. Davis
Short-Lived Revolution in Colombia Sparks Dispatch
New York July 8 Senor Sarria consul general of Colombia in New York has received a dispatch from Buena Ventura on the Pacific coast reporting disturbances at Barranquilla and Saganilla. The movement was promptly....
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New York
Senor Sarria
Republic of Colombia
Buena Ventura
Pacific
Colombia
Barranquilla
Saganilla
National League Play at Three Cities
National League games in Philadelphia Pittsburg and Brooklyn produced varied scores. New York edged Philadelphia 5 to 3 in Philadelphia with Raymond and Schlei for the Phillies and Co valeski Carrigan and Martel for New York. In Pittsburgh Chicago won 6 to 1 with Hageman Moran Liefield Camnitz and Gibson on the battery. In Brooklyn Boston fell 7 to 0 in the first game and 5 to 9 in the second as the Brooklyn battery included McCarthy Tuckey Graham Scanlon Rucker and Bergen with Lindaman Graham Rucker Marshall in relief.
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Philadelphia
R.ele
New York
Raymond and Schlei
Covaleski
Carrigan and Martel
Pittsburg
R.H.E. Chicago
Hageman and Moran
Liefield
Camnitz
Gibson
Brooklyn
R.H.E
Boston
McCarthy
Tuckey
Graham
Scanlon
Rucker
Bergen
R.h.le
Alee
Bat’ries
Lindaman
Marshall
American Association Battery Matches Across Cities
Report lists multiple games in the American Association with RHE and RELE designations. Louisville Toledo St Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City Indianapolis appear with batterymen named Halla Peitz Cur tis Manske Hostetter Gehring Carisch Cur tis Manske Hostetter and others, showing line scores and player pairings.
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Toledo
Louisv
West
Owen
Abbott
Selby
Hughes
R.he
Louisville
Halla
Peitz
McGurdy
Land
St. Paul
R.ele
Milwaukee
Gehring
Carisch
Curtis
Manske
Hostetter
Minneapolis
Revolutionists Advance on Teheran From Persia
British and Russian reps announce no further talks with the Constitutionalist forces as their advance on Teheran continues. Sardarasad is reportedly within three miles of the city. A regiment camps in the central square with guns trained on the expected Bakhitiari advance route, while royalist troops are reinforced by hundreds of armed hooligans patrolling the streets.
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Teheran
Persia
Sardarasad
Tipton County Sunday School Votes Wet Hurting Lake Excursion Plans
Because Michigan City and Laporte county voted wet in the local option election, the Tipton county joint Sunday School association, which took 2700 people to the lake city last year, will not go there this year to catch excursion business.
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Tipton
Ind
Michigan City
Laporte
Joint Sunday School Association
Tipton County
Lake City
Market Quotations Indianapolis Grain and Livestock
Indianapolis market reports show wheat at 1.16 for No 2 red and 1.42 with buyers, corn t No 2 at 73 cents, oats 58 and 49 to 58. Cattle range 2.25 to 6.50, hogs 4.25 to 8.15, sheep 2.25 to 4.00, lambs 5.00 to 8.75 with 13 500 hogs and 1 900 cattle receipts and 200 plus horses market tightening prices. Chicago quotations list wheat at 1.43, corn 68 to 84, oats 49, cattle 5.60 to 7.50, hogs 5.75 to 8.20, sheep 4.25 to 4.15, lambs 5.00 to 8.60. New York livestock figures show cattle 3.50 to 8.75, hogs 5.00 to 40, sheep 3.00 to 5.00, lambs 5.76 to 99.25, with East Buffalo noting cattle at 8.00 and hogs around 5.00.
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Mae
Chicago
New York
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