Goethals Canal ride as test before grand canal opening
The Panama Canal’s first joint committee voyage will use a modest Panama Railroad vessel with Col Goethals and staff aboard for a practical test of the lock and transit system. No ceremony, no salutes, just a service-boat trial to verify operations before the full opening.
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Sional Committee
Panama Railroad and Steamship Company
New York
Panama City
Colon
Colonel Goethals
Goethals
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Daniels
Indianapolis News
Change of Front Acknowledges Progressive Indiana Split
Chicago Tribune Indianapolis correspondent notes Edwin M. Lee receives praise for advocating citizen tickets in municipal campaigns while the Indiana Progressive State Committee and official press bureau records show a different push. The contrast highlights a tension between non-partisan civic aims and the party platform to nominate municipal tickets statewide this year.
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Indiana
Lee
Indianapolis
Brother Lee
Progressive’ State Committee
Progressive” Party
Muncie Press
Chicago Tribune
Indianapol
Edwin M. Lee
Progressive” State
Panama Canal Spirit and Goethals Footnote of Progress
The piece praises Colonel Goethals for his role in the Panama project while noting critics who romanticize the effort. It argues the government engineer’s work stands on merit beyond sensational narratives and cautions against sentimental bids like using the Oregon or Fram to symbolize the canal’s opening.
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Colonel Goethals
Panama
Oregon
Amundsen
Fram
Progress Blockers in The Indianapolis News Debate Tariff Impact
The Indianapolis News blames high food prices on tariffs and argues America should build manufactur ing industry rather than remain an agricultural supplier to Europe. It credits early leaders for promoting factories near farms and shaping a vast American market, rail network, and industrial progress that enabled a global standing.
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Indianapolis News
Washington
Jefferson
Hamilton
Franklin
Republic
United States
Europe
England
America
South
Committee On Manufactures
House
Brazil
Australia
Canada
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Groupe
Asia
F ‘Grindu
American Progress and the Growth of Industry
The article argues that America's independence and growth arose from resisting British attempts to curb domestic production. It praises visionary leadership overcoming Tory opposition and notes the country’s rapid wealth, population, and intelligence growth. It condemns anti American voices and highlights immigration fueling port activity.
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England
United States
America
Europe
Muncie Press
Dr King's New Life Pills Promised Safe Relief
A dated promotional piece touts Dr King's New Life Pills as prompt and safe for women with painful discomfort, citing Mrs. M C Dunlap of Leadill Tennessee and recommending the product at 25 cents with endorsement from Joe K Smock & Son.
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Dr. King
M. C. Dunlap
Leadill
Tenn
Indiana gets federal funds to move crops in 1918
Secretary McAdoo announces a total 46 1/2 million dollars for crop movement with Indiana receiving 1 050 000 to be distributed via Indianapolis Evansville and Fort Wayne. Three Indiana representatives are named to oversee loans and security, while other states receive varying shares with timing through September to November. A preliminary sidewalk improvement in Sullivan Indiana is scheduled with details filed and public hearing set for September 30 1913.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Indiana
Treasury Department
District of Columbia
The
Treasury
Indianapolis
William L. Elder
Evansville
John W. Boehne
Fort Wayne
William P. Breen
Mésiire
Wider
Boehne
Breen
Congress
Evanaville
Colorado
California
Illinois
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Ohio
Oregon
Virginia
Wisconsin
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Lousiana
Maryland
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Clearing House
Notice to non residents in Sullivan County divorce suit
In Sullivan Circuit Court of Indiana a divorce, alimony and custody action is filed against Edward W. Shouse by Maude L. Shouse. The defendant, not a resident, is notified to appear or answer by October 24, 1913, or the case proceeds in his absence. Clerk’s seal dated August 29, 1913.
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Indiana
Sullivan County
Sullivan Circuit Court
Maude L. Shouse
Edward W. Shouse
Hunt & Gambill
State of Indiana
Odd Fellows Picnic Draws Local Residents
J. W. Ladd of Jackson township attended the Odd Fellows picnic in Sullivan Monday. Frank Houpt of Turman township also joined the event on Monday.
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J. W. Ladd
Jackson
Township
Sullivan
Odd Fellows
Frank Houpt
Turman
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IwOoTe
Carter
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Plaintif
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