Portugal Under New King as Franco Resigns
Lisbon reports a peaceful transition with a new cabinet led by Rear Admiral Am aral and monarchist support, while revolutionary undercurrents push strict order. The king and crown prince were murdered, Franco resigned, and funerals for King Carlos and the crown prince are planned for February 8 with international attendees.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Franco
Don Amaral
Villa Vicosa
Amelie
Tra
Manuel
Carlos
Maria Pia
Second Lancers
Prince of Wales
Prince Charles of Bourbon
Duke of
Casta
Victor Emmanuel
Oporto
Countess
Paris
Charles Pageryan
Imunicinal Guard
Widows Pension Bill Passed as House Debates Roil
Washington February four The House, with near record attendance and one dissent, approved a general widows pension bill granting twelve dollars monthly to all honorably discharged soldiers who have not yet received pension benefits and four dollars more for those already under the 1890 act. The measure costs over twelve million annually.
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Washington
House of Representatives
House
United States
Townsend
Michigan
Republican Party
Cochran
New York
Roosevelt
Bryan
Hepburn
Ohio
Senator Foraker
Senate
Plot of Firebugs in Cincinnati Arson Conspiracy
State fire marshals seek arrests for Louis Levison and Harry Kohn on arson charges amid a two week probe of a suspected plot by insurance men and traveling merchants to ignite fires for loot. A. K. Murray, questioned in the case, killed himself in the Commercial Tribune building before arrests. More arrests anticipated as inquiry continues.
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Cincinnati
Louis Levison
Harry Kohn
Ambrose
Sweeney
A. K. Murray
Commercial Tribune
Kohn
Levison
Lincoln Brick Renominated in Indiana Thirteenth District
Abraham Lincoln Brick was renominated for congress by Republicans of the Thirteenth district in South Bend Indiana. Opposition talk faded by the finish making him the first Republican congressman renominated in Indiana this year.
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South Bend
Ind
Abraham Lincoln
Brick
Indiana
Brief Dispatches From A Turbulent Era
The strike of boilermakers against Minnesota railroads ends. A boiler explosion at Van Allen & Co. rolling mill in Northumberland Pennsylvania kills seven and injures about six. Frances Willers of Dorchester Massachusetts commits suicide with her two daughters during a period of mental depression. A Vatican funeral service for King Carlos and Crown Prince Luise is planned for thirty days after the murder. Joseph G. Burton, last survivor of the 1834 Windis abolitionist meeting in Alton, dies at ninety three. Government to sue nail snatch companies to recover penalties under safety appliance law. Roosevelt’s remarks praised as a force for righteousness in a Cincinnati Metiers association item.
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Minnesota
van Allen & Co
Northumberland
Frances Willers
Dorchester
Mass
Vatican
Carlos
Luise
Joseph G. Burton
Alton
Windis
Roosevelt
Con
Cincinnati Metiers’ Association
Lewis to lead United Mine Workers as John Mitchell retires
T L Lewis of Bridgeport wins the presidentship of the United Mine Workers with 64 5534 votes to W B Wilson 62 472 total 126 6154 Lewis secures a 2 08144 majority. J P White becomes national vice president and W D Ryan moves to national secretary treasurer as W B Wilson retires.
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Indianapolis
T. L. Lewis
Bridgeport
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
J. P. White
Iowa
W. D. Ryan
Ilinois
W. B Wilson
Congress
Ohio
W. B. Wilson
Pennsylvania
Lewis
W.D. Ryan
John Fahy
Pupil Fraternity Case Heads to Court in Indiana
Indiana students challenge state power to ban high school secret societies in Rensselaer. Beta Phi Sigma members seek legal action with attorney James A. Ross defending, as school board penalties push renunciations. Judge Cox seeks Indiana supreme court seat with broad party support.
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Indianapolis
Indiana General Assembly
Rensselaer
James A. Ross
Peta Phi Sigma Fraternity
Rensselaer High School
Rensselaer Society
Beta Phi Sigma Fraternity
Indiana
Rail accident bulletin shows shifts in Indiana fatalities
Indiana railroad commission reports October to December 1907 with 85 steam rail killed and 408 injured, down from 99 killed and 367 injured in the prior quarter. Interurban fatalities rise from 8 to 14 with injuries from 34 to 70. Total killed 99 and injured 478, with trespassers and highway-crossing travelers among steam deaths.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Indiana Railroad Commission
Railways to Close Telegraph Stations and Hire Women Operators
A Washington report to the Chicago Record Herald outlines major railway changes on March 1. Nine hour day limits will shift work to telephones at small stations and expand automatic block signaling, reducing telegraph stations and hundreds of operators while opening new entry points for women.
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Washington
Chicago Record-Herald
White House
Harriman Roads
Burlington Road
Chicago
Galesburg
Illinois Central
New York Central Lines
Embezzlement Trial Delayed Again in Jasper
Jasper Indiana February 4 The trial of Charles Behrens former cashier of the People's State Bank Huntingburg for embezzlement has been interrupted for sickness for the fourth time First a juror fell ill then Behrens himself was ill upon reconvening another juror was sick and later his wife faced pneumonia causing another adjournment In Vincennes Indiana Patrolman Henry Nieters is dying after an accidental self inflicted gun discharge while climbing stairs with a revolver in his inside coat pocket the bullet pierced his neck and thumb and he almost bled to death
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Judge Cox
Penu
Miami County
Supreme Court
Cox
RE. E. Cox
Hartford City
Democratic State Editorial Association
Henry W. Marshall
Lafayette
George Baxter
Thomas Shufelton
John Rosasco
Elliott Hooton
Marshall
Western Construction Company
Indiana
House of Representatives
Republican State Committee
Jasper
Ind
Charles Behrens
People’s State Bank
Huntingburg
Behrens
Vincennes
Henry Nieters
Veteran Brakeman Killed by a Train in Muncie Yard
W Samuel Samuels a 40 year old married L E W railroad switchman was killed in the local yards of Muncie Indiana while watching a freight train on a nearby track. He died instantly and had long service with the company.
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Muncie
Ind
W. Samuels
Lake Erie
Samuels
Steamer St Cuthbert Burned Off Nova Scotia Coast
A blizzard saw the steamer St Cuthbert burn to the water’s edge off Nova Scotia. Fifteen crew members drowned when a small lifeboat capsized while attempting to abandon ship. The remaining thirty seven crew, including the captain, were rescued.
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Halifax
N. S
St. Cuthbert
Nova Scotia
Democrats to hold Senate caucus on currency legislation
Washington February 4 Democratic senators scheduled a conference to discuss policy on upcoming currency legislation. Some light ribbing arose over whether the meeting would consider the president's message and draft a resolution endorsing it.
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Washington
Senate
Unemployed Call for Work in Evansville Meeting
In Evansville Indiana on February 4 a meeting of unemployed men passed resolutions urging city county and state to undertake immediate improvements to create jobs. Speakers estimated about 2000 men were jobless in the city.
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Evansville
Ind
Wheat prices rise in Chicago on firm cash wheat demand
Firm cables and higher cash wheat prices lifted the Chicago market, signaling stronger underlying demand and price support across the principal U.S. grain markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Peace Teaching of History by J N Larned in Atlantic
The piece argues for a Peace Teaching of History that focuses on war's crimes rather than its glory. Larned suggests removing seductive wartime imagery from history books to highlight broken families and brutal, soul-less brutality to move toward universal peace.
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J. N. Larned
Larned
Germans Prepare First Dreadnought Bayern Launch
The 19 000 ton Bayern battleship will be launched at Wilhelmshaven late February with likely imperial presence. The event marks Germanys debut in the dreadnought era and signals a major naval milestone.
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Bayern
Wilhelmshaven
Rockport Indiana Office Location Notice
Office ground floor opposite Court House in Rockport Indiana listed as a public access point for municipal services and inquiries.
McCullough Law Firm Advertises Court Practice
W. A. McCullough announces he will practice in all courts with offices on the ground floor south side of Main Street.
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Rockport
Indiana
Main Street
Rockport Indiana Attorney Adverts B F Huffman
B F Huffman attorney at law lists office in the post office building on Main street opposite the court house Rockport Indiana. Practices in all courts.
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F. J. Reinhard
Arch Stevenson
B. F. Huffman
Main Street
Court House
Rockport
Indiana
Hastath Street
Farmer’s Bank Building
Allen J. Fayton Practice at Rockport Office
Notice of will practice at the Rockport Indiana address of Allen J Fayton above Sargent's drug store at Main and Third streets. Official action or filing details are not clear in the legible text.
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Allen J. Fayton
Sargent’s Drug Store
Third Streets
Rockport
Indiana
Will
Lawyer in Rockport Indiana Opens Ground Floor Office
A lawyer based in Rockport Indiana announces practice in all courts with an office on the ground floor opposite the Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockport
Indiana
Court House
Local Address Listing on Fourth Street Near Main
An office and residence noted on Fourth Street one block south of Main with home telephone numbers 94 and Cumberland 14 serve as a contact listing for the Krieg er residence.
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Krieger
Fourth Street
Main
Cumberland
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Swan & Mason
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R. E. Roberts
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Ccullough
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J.J Brown
Brown & Brown Attorneys-At-Law
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First St
St. George Hotel
Wm.e. Hartley
Bob Pnones
Rob’t Luckado
Rockport Indiana
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Home Insurance and Loan Company
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