Legislature Ends In Wild Midnight Session In Indiana
Indianapolis March 6. The 61 day legislative session ended after midnight with laws enacted for state wide prohibition, women suffrage and a constitutional convention. Governor Goodrich faced opposition from Senate Democrats, while House Republicans supported his program. the era is deemed epochal and tensions linger over tax and fiscal plans. The piece also notes a memorial for Lyn Craig of North Judson, honored by the Irvington Lodge 666 Masons in Indianapolis.
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Chester A. McCormick
Indianapolis
Indiana
General Assembly
Supreme Court
James P. Goodrich
Senate Democrats
Senate
W Party
Vila
Samuel M. Ralston
Goodrich
Real estate man Kellog tied to assault case in Indiana
Ulysses B. Kellog, a LaCrosse real estate man out on $2500 bail for criminal assault on his ten year old niece, previously served a prison term for fraudulent jail deal schemes. He swindled La Fayette residents in 1907 by posing as agent for a land company and offering Canadian land trips for $50, allegedly collecting $8000. Attorneys Sills & Sills and Myers & Myers represent him. trial in Tippecanoe circuit court led to 1 to 14 years in Michigan City state prison.
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Ulysses B. Kellog
LaCrosse
Mabel Cochran
Kellogg
LaFayette
Northwestern Land and Immigration Company
Alberta
Canada
St. Paul
Minn
Tippecanoe
Michigan City
Sills & Sills
Monticello
Myers & Myers
Francesville
Death of Mrs. J E Pickler in Memphis
Mrs J E Pickler aged 25 died in Memphis Tennessee at 7 15 PM Monday from tuberculosis. The body was shipped Wednesday for Denham where interment occurred. She was daughter of Mrs Mattila Kottka of Denham and survived by her mother three brothers John Otto and Richard of Denham, three sisters Mrs John Lightcap of this place Mrs Id Shedrow of Denham and Mrs Zelma Whersting of Kankakee.
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J. E. Pickler
Memphis
Tenn
Denham
Pickler
Mattila Kottka
John
Otto
Richard
John Lightcap
Id. Shedrow
Zelma Whersting
Kankakee
Indiana General Assembly Closes After Heated Session
The seventieth Indiana General Assembly adjourned sine die after stormy last hours. The highway commission bill passed, the McCray Sunday movie bill cleared, and a proposal to raise railroad passenger fares was defeated. A concurrent resolution invited a federal state taxation conference as tax policy drew scrutiny.
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House
Senate
California
General Assembly
State Highway Commission
McCray
Public Service Commission
Seventieth General Assembly of
Indiana
North Judson Boy Captain of Mat Team
Joseph Hook, graduate of North Judson High School, elected captain of Indiana University Mat team by the Athletic board. Hook, 125 lb, is in his second year as a varsity grappler and has notable past results including a fall over Purdue’s Brease in seven and a half minutes and a long Illinois bout. The team, energized by a win over Northwestern, prepares for Purdue on March 10 at Lafayette. Hook is the sole “E” man on the Hoosier squad.
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Joseph Hook
Indiana University
Athletice
Joe
John Kain
Harry Hook
San Pierre
Indiana
Purdue
Hook
Illini
Illinois
Captain Hook
LaFayette
Northwestern
Hoosier
Let Us Be Calm This Time for Temperate Thought
A Cincinnati Enquirer editorial urges calm in facing national issues. It calls for temperate speech, adherence to justice, and loyalty to the United States while upholding the fathers’ faith and noble impulses rooted in reason and mercy.
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United States
Cinecinnati Enquirer
Is This An Omen Wilson Kissed Bible Upon Oath
The article notes President Wilson kissing the Bible after the oath, quoting Psalm verse and a fortieth verse about nations and war. It mentions Mrs. L J Jermann of LaPorte and Mrs. Oea Magowski of Chicago visiting their mother Mrs. George Miller and the Pred Seninek family.
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Wilson
L. J. Jermann
LaPorte
Oea Magowski
Nee Miller
Chicava
George Miller
Pred Seninek
LaCrosse Electric seeks permission to issue bonds for completing Wanatah to LaCrosse line
G Kimule of LaCrosse Electric and Atty Lemuel Darraw traveled to Indianapolis to seek approval to issue bonds to finish the Wanatah to LaCrosse electric line. The company, chartered Jan 1 with capital of 0, plans to fund completing the project and expand light and power supply in LaCrosse. Also notes a Maine farmer’s deal to trade 400 barrels of potatoes for a Ford car. current potato price and Ford cost cited.
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G. Kimule
LaCrosse Electric Company
Atty. Lemuel Darraw
Indianapolis
Za- Ports Argus
Wanatah
LaCrosse
LaPorte
Ford
New England
Maine
Indiana Senate backs President Wilson on U boat threat
Indiana lawmakers approve a joint resolution urging Senators and Representatives to give the President instant and unqualified support to protect American ships and lives from German submarine attacks. The 37 to 0 vote exempts delay and moves to the house for action.
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Congress
Indiana
Wilson
Indiana Senate
Simmons
Committee On Federal Relations
House
High Seas
General Assembly
State of
Death of Caroline Sindelar at age eleven in Chicago
Caroline Sindelar aged 11, daughter of Jos. Sindelar, died May 12, after four years of heart leakage and illness. Born March 1906, she faced a quick decline with St. Vitus dance, surrounded by family. Her funeral was held in Chicago with Catholic rites. she would have turned eleven on March 7. She is mourned by her parents, two sisters Agnes and Martha, three brothers George Louis Valerius, and many relatives.
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Caroline Josephine Sindelar
Jos
Pia
Chicago
Panhandle
Caroline Sindelar
Marcith
St. Vitus
Agnes
Martha
George
Louis
Valerius
Government orders mail firm to withhold consignments
Washington issued a directive to Maik Postmpaster Wessely to refrain from routing mail through the National Mail Order Brokerage Exchange based in Minneapolis at 220 Globe Building Abileneapolis Minn. The department labels the operation fraudulent and says it harms public commerce. Reportedly the firm targets women by soliciting small sums for dress goods and wear claimed to be worth far more than paid.
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Withold
Maik
Wessely
Department At
Washington
National
Maik Order Brokerage Exchange
Globe Building
Abieneapolis
Minn
Minneapolis
North Judson sales day begins with Saturday March 10
North Judson merchants announce monthly sale days starting Saturday March 10 with 101 itemsfor sale including horses cows hogs farming tools harness household goods and more Stores will offer special bargains to draw crowds bidders meet at Main and Lain streets at noon on March 10 Rev A C Van Rie visited Chicago and Joseph Sindelar hosted him Mark Bailey and his wife of Hammond welcomed a baby girl Lyman Kinney and family headed to their new home in Lansing Mich
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North
Main
Lain Streets
A. C. van Rie
Chicago
Joseph Sindelar
Mark Bailey
Hammond
Lyman Kinney
Lansing
Fi Fi of the Toy Shop Delightful North Judson School Play
North Judson pupils staged Fi Fi of the Toy Shop at Burch's hall with strong direction by Mr Was Steininger. The production drew broad praise for performances by Bonnie Collier and a talented cast, with standout dances and musical numbers. Knox citizens attended both nights, expanding the turnout beyond Friday.
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Was
Steininger
North Judson
Knox
Sears Posts Record One Day Sales Milestone
Sears Roebuck & Co reports a single day haul of 1 624 795 dollars with 210 045 orders received marking a peak for the firm. The notice urges local merchants to fulfill large mail order quantities to save customers money.
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Sears, Roebuck & Co
Boillini Bros Buy Two Full Blood Holstein Calves
This week at Elgin the Boillini Bros purchased two full bred Holstein calves. F. M. Canby traveled to LaPorte on Wednesday and plans to return here after selling his household goods.
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Boillini Bros
Elgin
F. M. Canby
LaPorte
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