Teachers 10 Meet in Indianapolis for April Convention
The Northern Indiana Teachers Association plans a three day session in Indianapolis from April 2 to 4 1914 drawing more than two thousand instructors. Leaders include Arthur Nesmer Laporte and Charles M Raphan. Oliver Haycock pardon case and fire prevention measures discussed. insurance agents elect officers and debate the underwriters agency idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapola
Northern Indiana Teachers’ Association
Vaneous
Arthur Nesmer
Laporte
Charles M. Raphan
Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis
J. Walter Dunn
H. ©. Brown
Lebanon
O. M. Pittinger
Frankfort
Chicago
Langdon Davies
Cambridge Union
F. P. Keppel
American Association For International Conciliation
England
Davies
United States
Norman Angell
Chamber
John Herron Art Institute
Art Institute
Jesse C. Moore
H. D. Tutwiler
FV. H. Blackledge
Indiana Local Fire Insurance Agents’ Association
Denison Hotel
W. E. Longley
Indiana
President Wilson Signs Tariff Bill Ending Payne-Aldrich Era
President Wilson signed the tariff bill Friday night in the executive offices with the cabinet tariff committee speaker and vice president present. The law takes effect at midnight ending months of legislative work and marks the death of the Payne Aldrich tariff bill. The president spoke of completing a great piece of business and serving the people establishing justice in the United States.
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Washington
Wilson
Payne Aldrich
United States
Telegraphic Notes Highlight Varied World Events
Brief dispatches report Maj. Alexander McDowell’s death in Sharon Pennsylvania at eighty two after fifteen years in the Washington House of Representatives. Other items note a new speed record near Brooklands, a sinking near Yarmouth with eighteen sailors drowned, T M Osborne’s prison release after a week in Auburn dungeon, Prohibition rising at a German American Alliance meeting in St Louis, and Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovitch renting Knebworth House for twenty two thousand dollars annually.
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Sharon
Alexander McDowell
House of Representatives
Washington
Brooklands
England
L. Coatalens
Yarmouth
Eng
Auburn
N. Y
T. M. Osborne
St. Louis
National German-American Alliance
London
Grand Duke
Michael Alexandrovitch
Knebworth House
Bulwer
Nome 6 Devastated Water Front and 500 Houses Destroyed
Nome Alaska October 8 two miles of water front destroyed by a fierce wind and rain storm. Front street suffered heavy damage and five hundred houses demolished. Loss estimated at 1 500 000 with outside aid needed and winter supplies at risk. Steamships Victoria and Corwin escaped damage. electric light and telephone service were cut. No lives lost.
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Nome
Alaska
Wehring Sen
Victoria
Corwin
Behring Sea
Snake River
Bomb plots told of in confession and arrests
George E. Davis alias George McDonald, an Iron Workers union member, was arrested in New York. In his confession he revealed a series of dynamiting plots. Davis is the George O'Donnell linked to Indianapolis trial that convicted Frank M. Ryan and 37 associates. The confession led to the arrest of Harry Jones, Iron Workers secretary treasurer, in Indianapolis.
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New York
George E. Davis
George McDonald
International Structural Iron Workers’ Union
Davis
George O'Donnell
Indianapolis
Frank M. Ryan
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Harry Jones
Iron Workers’ Union
Popcorn Valued as Food by Agriculture Bulletin
Washington report notes popcorn has considerable value as food and when properly prepared is superior to many breakfast foods according to an agricultural department bulletin.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Murder Horror Haunts Chicago As Serial Killer Confesses
Henry Spencer, linked to the Mildred Rexroat case, admits a long spree of murders and robberies across Chicago and other states. He describes strangling, shooting, and binding victims, with claims of ten crucial crimes including Rexroat in Wayne, and reveals a trail of victims from Wisconsin to New York.
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Chicago
Nenry Spencer
Mildred Allson-Rexieat
Spencer
Henry Spencer
Mildred Allison
Rexroat
Pennell
Devine
Fannie Thompson
County Hospital
Jackson Park
Sangamon Street
Canal
Delavan Lake
Wis
Paw Paw
Mich
Belle Isle
Detroit
Stock Yards
Fort Montgomery
New York
van Buren Street
Morgan
Rooming House
Milwaukee
Michigan Avenue
South Side
Fifth Avenue
Aurora & Elgin
Wayne
Argo
Colonel Roosevelt Sails to Explore South American Jungles
Theodore Roosevelt left New York for Buenos Aires and a trek through Brazil to Mato Grosso and the Tapajos Xingu region. He will travel by water to the Paraguay reef and into jungle territory as he pursues an early exploration mission with Progressive supporters.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Buenos Aires
Brazil
Roosevelt
Anthony Fial
Rom
Roosevel
Paragay Reef
Matte Grosso
Brazll
Tapajos
Gifford Pinchot
Miss Keller
Progressive Service
Progressive Party
Two Killed In Baltimore & Ohio Train Collision
Two men died in a head on crash between a passenger and a freight train on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad near Summerfield ll. dated October 8.
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Summerfield, Ll
Baltimore & Ohio
Here
Wiretapping gang nets $64,000 in New York caper
The Gondorf wiretapping crew claims a $64,000 haul in a sweep tied to racing schemes.
Cudahy cashier held on embezzlement charge
William QO Lucas former cashier of the Kansas City branch of the Cudahy Packing company was arrested on a state warrant for embezzlement. Bonding company estimates a $26,000 shortage after audit. Lucas served twenty years with the firm and was active in sporting circles and the American Bowling Congress.
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Kansas City
William QO. Lucas
Cudahy Packing Company
Lucas
Cudahy
The
American Bowling Congress
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Northern Indiana Association
G. L. Deitch
John Bruns
New Albany
E. J. Blue
Muncie
Cincinnati
Fred Garstell
Indiana Harbor
J. W. Kirkpatrick
B. F. Pfister
Terre Haute
R. F. Scudder
Rushyville
R. HK. Breed
Marion
John R. Welch
J. J. Riley
John B. Milner
O. J. Smith
K. H. Ferry
H. 5
H. M. Smith
B. T. Wood
Albert B. Uhl
L. B. Calvelage
W. F. Wobher
A. J. Huber
Haycock
State Board of Pardons
Ralston
Oliver Haycock
John Roby
Harry Smith
Orange County
Fred Wilson, Jr
Jesse Slinder
Clay County
Ralston Cardwell
Walter Stucky
Marion County
Bert Norton
Boone County
Shively
Indiana Federated Commercial Clubs
Bernard B. Shively
Public Utilities
Public Service Commission
Utity
Public Utilities Commission
Carl G. Fisher
F. D. Haimbaugh
W. H. Achembach Co
Columbus
Charles Finley Smith
Evansville
W. J. Riley
Harry Thaw
Copley Thaw
O’donnell
Dancer
Whidred Rexroat
Sets Sai
South America
Southern
Republic
Gondorf
Winnipeg
Curry
Manitoba
West Baden
Ind
West Forty-fifth Street
North
William O. Lucas
Alrahip
Salisbury
George Charlton Merrick
British Army Flying Corps
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