Merom Traction Line Litigation Wiped Out
The Vigo circuit court in Terre Haute cleared the Merom traction line case, dismissing most claims and wiping the litigation from the docket. A large judgment against the Merom and Terre Haute traction company was discharged as to the receiver, with the city’s mayor Roberts and others affected by the injunction restraining right of way digging and gravel removal near the Prairieton road.
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Merom
Donn M. Roberts
Vigo
Terre Haute
Terre Hane Tribune
Terre Hiarte and Merem Traction Co
Serge
United States Construction On
Donn M. Hipberts
Indiana
Middletown
Philip HW. Iain
Traction Company
Meyor Roberts
M. A. Carpenter
Southeastern
Roberts
Merem
Prairieton Road
Star Goes Democratic in Indianapolis Editorial Shift
Indianapolis editorials reveal The Star League shifts to full Democratic support as Bull Moose agitation falters. Indiana leaders warn Republicans of crossovers and await Col Roosevelt’s rally while noting Bull Moose ties to the Democratic machine. Also brief notices on Jersey boars for sale and carrier Will Borders ill with typhoid.
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STAR
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Star
Maine
California
Iowa
Kansas
Indiana
Star League
Crawford Fairbanks
Tom Taggart
Pennsylvania
The
Republican Party
Bull Moose-Crawford
Fairbanks-Tom Taggart
Col. Roosevelt
Taggart
Will Borders
North State Street
Saturday Fair Promises Live Stock and Produce Day
The Saturday Fair on September 26 features old style exhibits around the public square. E G Carruthers leads planning with premiums for produce, poultry, horses, crafts, and club exhibits, with entry closes at 1:00 p.m. and a policy of no responsibility for damaged items.
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Court House
E. G. Carruthers
Indiana Faces Disease Toll on Prevention Day
Indiana boards report 8,762 deaths from preventable diseases in 1913 due to tuberculosis typhoid diphtheria measles whooping cough scarlet fever and other ailments. Monetary losses exceed 55 million with vast costs for sickness care and widows orphans. Disease Prevention Day is set for October 24.
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Indianapolis
War Colleges
Europe
Indiana State Board of Health
Indiana
Irving Fisher
Yale University
W. F. King
State Board of Health
King
Prize Rules for Exhibitions and Payouts
All prizes will be paid by check and out of town winners may request mailing by sending their address to the secretary. Exhibitions proceed without harness unless stated otherwise. No entrance fee is charged.
Clark County Progressives Strong in 1912 Illinois
Marshall Illinois reports Clark county had 1180 Progressive votes to 790 Republican in 1912. The county includes Marshall Martinsville Casey and Westfield. In last week's primary only 49 Progressive and 1200 Republican votes were cast.
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Marshall
Ill
Clark County
Illinois
Ilinois
Martinsville
Casey
Westfield
Roosevelt Urges Election of Democrat in Pennsylvania
Col Theodore Roosevelt plans a Pennsylvania tour to stump for Democrat Vance McCormick for governor, a move seen as aligning against a Penrose aligned GOP slate. The visit aims to defeat Republican Martin Brumbaugh while avoiding Pinchot and Penrose factions, drawing mixed reactions from Roosevelt supporters and opponents.
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Col. Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Theodore Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Vance McCormick
Dean William Draper Lewis
Roosevelt
Orchestra Hall
Chicago
Lewis
Bull Moose
Motormick
Martin Brumbaugh
Penrose
Gifford Pinchot
United States
A. Mitchell Palmer
Irrigation Homesteads Open In Shoshone Project
The United States Reclamation Service offers homestead entries for irrigated farms of 40 to 80 acres in the Shoshone Project Wyoming. Requirements include a three year residence and twenty years to pay for permanent water rights without interest. Information available from Albert V. Leonard, 802 Federal Building, Chicago.
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United States Reclamation Service
Wyoming
Congress
Albert V. Leonard
Federal Bldg
Chicago
Miller Withdraws From Progressive Representative Candidacy
Seymour Indiana September 19 Fred E Miller Jackson county farmer and Progressive nominee for representative withdrew his candidacy yesterday afternoon He stated he does not care to make the race and will withdraw from the ballot process.
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Seymour, Ind
Fred E. Miller
Jackson County
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Merom Traction
United States Construction
Donn Roberts Luper Railroad
A. N. L. Burton & Sons
Graysville
Ind
Sullivan County Girls Gardening and Canning Club
Sullivan
Palmer
Willson
Washington
L Lewis
Pittsburg
Wilson
New York
Hinman
Pinchot
Moose
Amos Pinchot
George W. Penkins
Ry Sone
Tor
Fudemores
LI LD. Gihittemors
ALBO
Whittemore Sros. & CO
Albany Street
Cambridge
Mass
United States Depository For
Postal Savings Funds Depository
State of
George R. Dutton
J. T. Akin
R. W. Akin
Austria
England, Scotland and
Ireland
Bulgaria
Belgium
Russia
France
Germany
Hungary
Peoples State Bank
Banks and Trust Co
Alonzo C. Owens
John T. Hays
Joe T. Akin
J. M. Sinclair
W. N. Thompson
J. J. Durham
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