Indiana Politicians Discuss Campaign Moves and Legislation
Congressmen Brick Watson and Hemenway speak at Indianapolis about repeal and support for the oleomargarine bill, federal buildings for Indiana including Elkhart and Muncie, and a looming state treasurer contest between Millikan and Hill. Cromer arrives with wife for the convention.
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Watson
Rush
James E. Watson
Rushville
Congress
Denison
Flont
Thomas HB. Millikan
New Castle
Millikan
Nat A. Hill
Bloomington
Mr. Watson
Hill
House
Senate
Samuel Abercrombie
Aberccrombie
Abercrombie
Indiana
Henderson
Cromer
Hemenway
James A. Hemenway
Hotel Ensileh
Washington
Vincennes
Muncie
Elkhart
Logansport
Man Faces Fateful Poisoning Incident At Home
John Burke living at 2165 South East Street drank an ounce of carbolic acid yesterday by mistake. It is not believed he will recover. A person named Seeene previously bought the poison and kept it in a whisky flask, which was mistaken for whisky and consumed.
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Feason
Congress
Julge Crumpacker
Brick
South Bend
Abraham L. Brick
Charles W. Miller
Goshen
Miller
Wherry
Mr. Brick
R. Brick
Indiana
Ekhart
Mr. Hrick
John Burke
South East Street
Seeene
Crowder
Adjutant General's Department
Port Chalmette
South Africa
War Department
Gymnastic Exhibition by Independent Turnverein Slated
The Independent Turnverein will stage a gymnastic exhibition next Monday night at English's Opera House. Seats are on sale and reserved seating can be secured at the theater box office starting next Friday morning.
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Turnverein
English
Opera House
Race Question in Congress Sparks Kentucky and Massachusetts Debates
The House began debate on the military academy bill with West Point improvements of 450000 and more than five million earmarked. Kentucky's Mr Gilbert denounced social equality and racial contempt in the South, sparking exchanges with Mr Gillett of Massachusetts and others over treatment of blacks in the North and South.
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West Point
Cannon
Committee On Appropriations
Gilbert
Kentucky
Gillett
Massachusetts
Blackburn
W. W. Kitchin
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Gaines
Tennessee
Cochran
Missouri
South Africa
Ollett
Bromwell
Ohio
General Funston
South
America
Springfield
Boston
Nashville Exposition
Mr. Gillett
Nashville
Mr. Gilbert
New England
Harvard
Patterson
Hazlett Report Says Moral Philppines Better Than Ever
A. Lester Hazlett reported to Senator Lodge that moral conditions in the Philippines are better than ever, noting governance challenges mirror those at home and expressing changed views on self government and admiral Dewey’s role. The Senate discussed the Philippine situation as Congress considers separate measures and Cuba relations.
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Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Philippines
A. Lester Hazlett
Columbus
Wis
Senate Committee On
Lodge
Hazlett
Philippine Archipelago
Manila
Mr. Hazlett
Admiral Dewey
Commonwealth of States
Crowds at Dallas for United Confederate Veterans reunion
Dallas opens unofficial twelfth annual United Confederate Veterans reunion days early with 45 000 visitors in city including 4000 ex confederates and many veterans families. Tents rise into a camp for 1200 men as Paderewski headlines a benefit for the reunion fund and leaders plan tomorrow's events with Governor Sayers and General John B Gordon among speakers.
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Dallas
Tex
United Confederate Veterans
Cabell
Fair Grounds
Fair
Paderewski
Governor Sayers
John Allen
John B. Gordon
Senate Passes River and Harbor Bill in Quiet Session
In Washington on April 21 the Senate approved the river and harbor measure without debate, carrying about $70,000 in appropriations. The commerce committee’s work was so thorough that all senators were content with it as reported. No debate was opened and the bill was postponed until tomorrow.
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House of Representatives
Insular
Jones
Virginia
Congress
Senate
House
Washington
Commerce Commission
Ovation in Gibara for Cuba's President-Elect Palma
New York April 21 Tomas Estrada Palma arrived aboard the Admiral Farragut to Gibara Cuba greeted by throngs from the city and Havana to Santiago. Flags Cuba Libre stars and stripes adorn homes as crowds cheer and carry bouquets. Palma praises unity and reconstruction while promising to advance Cuba with new government and public service appointments.
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Tomas Estrada Y Palma
Farragut
Old Point Comfort
Gibara
Cuba
Tribune
Havana
Santiago
Gibara Harbor
Palma
Cuba Libre
Cespedes
United States
Spain
Tenth United States Cavalry
Hart
General Palma
Gonzales de Quesada
Holguin
Senor
Estrada Palma
Fernando Figuero
United Department
Juan Rios Rivera
Charles Zaléo
Senor Vero
British officer’s letter arouses Venezuela tension in Caracas
In Caracas on April 21 a letter from a British Indefatigable officer to an English friend questioned why someone did not assassinate President Cant, stirring official attacks on the British navy and the British legation as the Venezuelan revolution unfolds.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Presi- Sane
Union Men Restrain Injunction Over Cincinnati Strike
Judge Hollister issued a temporary injunction at Cincinnati on the brewers petition against the AFL and related unions from striking. Engineers and firemen were told not to supply steam to nonunion breweries after tonight, while AFL President Gompers defended union rights and warned brewers.
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Hollister
Brewers of
Covington and Newport
American Federation of Labor
International Unions of Engineers and Firemen
Engineers
Morrison
Washington
United Brewery
Robert A. McKee
International Union of Stationary Firemen
Joseph W. Morton
International Brotherhood of Stationary Engineers
Engineers and Firemen
Gompers
Executive Council
Amalgamated Association Reports Strife and Delays in 1920s
In Wheeling April 2 report from President Theodore Shaffer recounts the Amalgamated Association’s struggle during the strike, the impact of newspaper reports on member loyalty, and failed mediation with AFL leaders. Delegates discuss finances, desertions, and possible settlement with J. F. Morgan after Gompers brief.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Theodore Shaffer
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
American Federation
American Federation of Labor
Association
Flints
Mine Workers
Gompers
A. F. of Ls
J. F. Morgan
Morgan
New York
Committee On
General Wood Pardons Add to Cuba Evacuation Policy
A general order by General Wood broadens clemency as Cuba’s evacuation and new government take shape. It remits unexecuted portions of sentences for forty seven discharged soldiers held in Cuban jails.
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Washington
Wood
Cuba
Secretary of War Elihu Root Arrives in Havana
Elihu Root United States secretary of war and his family reach Havana aboard the Esperanza after sailing from New York on April 17 and arriving today.
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Havana
Elihu Root
United States Secretary of War
New York
Woman Found Dead In Bed After Struggle In Traverse City
Mrs. John A. Hargreaves aged forty six was found dead in her bedroom in Traverse City Michigan with head contusions and throat marks. Her husband said they woke about 6:90 and after helping her dress he heard screams and then saw her in a fit. He and Mrs. Hargreaves grappled and tumbled about the room, blood on walls and bedclothes. The coroner investigated and the husband was held for examination in Recorder's Court tomorrow.
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Traverse City
Mich
John A. Hargreaves
Hargreaves
Plans of a coal combination in lake trade
Fairmont Coal Company with 2 million capital outlines a pact with Pittsburg Coal Company and Hocking Valley coal firms to control lake coal prices. The alliance claims dominance of 350,000 acres of coal lands and all lake docks as agents, with prices to rise month by month guiding shipments to the consumer.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Fairmont Coal Company
Pittsburg Coal Company
Hocking Valley
Ohio
Ghipper Watt
Actus
Boutwell Receives Doctor of Laws at Tufts Centennial
Medford Mass April 21 note worthy celebration of Tufts College semi centennial includes conferring the degree of doctor of laws upon George S Boutwell LL D veteran statesman and former governor Capen pays tribute to his life and service in the remarks of today’s ceremony
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Medford
Mass
Tufts College
George 8. Boutwell
College Saxies
Ioma
Capen
Professor Hurt by Crowd in Emporia Park Incident
At Emporia Kansas on April 21 Professor Charles Huey of the Kansas State Normal School was wounded in the right breast and the upper jaw by a sharp object amid a disturbance in a park during a baseball game. The attackers were described as a group of young Black people and both men were reported seriously hurt.
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Emporia
Kan
Charles Huey
Kansas State Normal School
Huey
Paine's Celery Compound Promoted as Life Saver
A persuasive appeal urges immediate use of Paine's Celery Compound to combat disease and restore health. It claims the medicine strengthens the blood and nerves, improves digestion, relieves headaches and insomnia, and offers happiness, urging readers to decide today before illness worsens.
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Ufe Ta
Paine
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