Senate and House action and election returns in April session
April 13 1911 Senate and House actions include pay raises for army enlisted grades and new grain grading measures. House business focuses on desertion corrections for two soldiers. Senate debate covers naval appropriations and foreign affairs with election results signaling Foster gains in Louisiana parish races and Bellone reacting to Black vote counts.
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Washington
Senate
House
Hotuse
Hiis
Geo W. Freeman
Elghty-sixth
Indiana
Edward Hushton
Jensinn Maria Viste
Mr. Stone
Ned Tedar
GOA Peortances
Taker
Aerie
Incedius
Sopetingoan Mats
Pension for Mrs Merrill Widowed Colonel Merrill Chief of Ohio River Works
Washington April 30. It is understood Senator Carlisle's bill pensioning Mrs Merrill widow of the late Col Merrill who directed government improvements on the Ohio river and was stationed at Cincinnati will be favorably reported in a few days to the Senate committee on pensions.
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WasHinarox
Carlisle
Merrill
Col. Merrill
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Senate Committee On Pensiona
New York Senate OKs Liquor Bill Then Sends to Governor
The excise bill from the New York Liquor Dealers association passes the senate by 17 to 14, a party vote, and moves to the governor for final action.
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Albany
N. Y
New York Liquor Dealers’ Association
Senate
Yeas
Indiana State News Builds Tales of Death and Change
Charleston anticipates a building boom as Kokomo’s Commercial Hotel closes. Reports span a wide arc from accidental deaths to political shifts, including Allan Vaught’s fatal fall in Clark County and a trainman’s severed foot near Jeffersonville. Local resignations, new city halls, and legal notices color a turbulent Hoosier day.
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Charleston
Kokomo
Brazil
Epwano Guirrirga
Indianapolis
Edward T. Johnson
Allan Vaught
Solon
Clark County
Claude Matthews
Jeffersonville
New Albany
Wayne
JenGk. DD
AnMstrrexne
Povaney
Huntington
Win Fonwrence
Joseph Schadler
Hexey Fherp
Floyd County
Geve Bennon’ L. Crraste
Hurst
Lichmond
Valparaiso
Frankfont
Kate
Crawfordaville
Zink
Carroll County
Tiersry Minter
Gosport
Greencastle
Joseph PL
Maver
Jeffersonville Penitentiary
Franklin Werhinen
Lecentey
Clark
Leavenworth
Crawfort County
Nathaniel Strong
Counry
Parson
Heorological School
United States
Ucaria iTine Vestors
Laporte
Rupert Neat
Brazil Black Coal Co
Beta
Erre Uingate Meriine Express
W.ol Fishback
Tavier
Aten
Fishback
Grand Jury
Express
Wits
Winniam Sippron
Mt. Vernon
Welltam Prayer
Edwood
Tose Oory
Peristin
Doever-Weare
Hans
Rich
Aneb
Apam Ecx
St. Pau
William Reardon
Eck
William Conkling
Deerfield
Coanmach Vo Manrz
Rober Spencer
Michigan City
Pigumy
Terr
Min Iate
Prank
Windsey Lind
Reddington
Iato
Samuel Clark
Noblesville
Citizens
People’s Party
Edward Mitten
Ft. Wayne
George Meyer
Nannie Crabb
Knightsville
Joan Watson
Muncie
Torng
Adam Wolfe
Jason Wilson
Marion
Arthur W. Brady
Muntie
Nelawareb County
Unwelcome Intruders and Odd Bathside Tales
A Bath in Kingston Jamaica is praised for its long wide concrete pool fed from mains water. A visitor notes a live scorpion dropping from the rafters and a dead one in the bath as hazards. Other bits recount comic family scenes and a skating mishap on Jamaica pond with a boy quipping about a trolley being off.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Jamaica Pond
Boston Transcript
Velasco Passenger Trains From Houston Timetable
Daily trains depart Houston at 10 45 am arriving Velasco at 2 05 pm. For Velasco routes rates maps and schedules contact W G Graham Parsons Kan ASST Gen Pass Agent F J Parker St Louis. The Lowell Gazette notes the strict railroad policy on issuing passes may occasionally pass a dividend.
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Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
Houston
Velasco Terminal
Velasco
Callen
W. G. Graham
G. A
Parsons
Kas
F. J. Parker
Pasa
Chestnut St
St Louis
Tas
Lowell Gazette
Cure for Deafness Promised by Catarrh Remedies
An ad claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It offers Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a cure and promises $100 for any case not cured, inviting readers to send for free circulars from F. J. Ci nringer & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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F. J. Cunriger & Co
Toledo
Bradyclotine Mf's. CO
Macon
Favorite Prescription Promises Renewal for Women
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as restoring vigor to nervous and weak women. It claims improved digestion and reduced melacholy, with cure for periodical pains and other female complaints. The ad guarantees a full refund if not satisfactory.
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Ada
Markets Report Flour Wheat Corn and Pork Prices
Markets show flour fair to fancy unsettled trading. Wheat range noted with mixed demand. Corn mixed with some volatile orders. Pork new mess and lard prices listed, with regional western staples in focus.
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Western St
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