Tariff Revision Talk Amid War Strains and Health Reports
The general remains in no alarm over his condition, suffering from an ulcerated tooth. Representative Francis M. Griffith of Indiana says he will introduce a tariff bill in the House to regulate iron and steel trade controlled by trusts. Dr. B. W. Everman, newly named chief of the division of fisheries, is actively engaged in duties.
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Francis M. Griffith
Indiana
B. W. Everman
Division of Fisheries
T. H. McKee
House
Logansport
Congress
Massachusetts
England
Warmer Weather and December Meteorological Notes
Forecast for Indiana Illinois and Ohio calls for warm Tuesday, fair Wednesday, colder by midweek with brisk to south winds shifting. Indianapolis area data shows mean temperature 50 and total precipitation 3.08 inches for November, plus tables of historic monthly temps and wind patterns spanning 1871 to 1901.
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Washington
Indiana
Ohio
Lake Erie
Bar
R.H. Wind
W. T. Blythe
Indianapolis
Wasi
Sleighing Starts in Maryland After Snow and Rain
Hagerstown Md Dec 1 The first sleighing of the season is enjoyed today after about an inch of snow fell yesterday following heavy rain. The combined precipitation froze to form a firm base for sleighing. This marks the season's first snowfall in the area.
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Hagerstown
Movements of Steamers Across Major Ports
Shipping notices from New York to Gibraltar list arrivals and departures in early December. Vessels include Lahn from Genoa Naples and Gibraltar, La Champagne from Havre, Ryndam from Rotterdam, Maine bound for Bremen, Ivernia arriving at Boston, and Deutsch land sailing from Hamburg to New York.
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NEW_ YORK
Lahn
Genoa
Naples
Gibraltar
la Champagne
Havre
Ryndam
Rotterdam
Maine
Bremen
Liverpool
Ivernia
Boston
St. ‘Johns
Halifax
Cherbourg
Deutschland
Hamburg
Southampton
New York
Plymouth
Patricia
Boulogne
New Gibraltar
Trave
Perugia
Albatross studies and politics in Indiana and England
Dr. Everman discusses Albatross investigations with possible focus on Alaskan waters. A public protest interrupts, while rumors of a fish station in Indiana surface and editors note precedents for residency rules. Maj. Gilchrist and Jacob Erchel visit Raleigh as political chatter continues. Admiral Dewey resumes active duty aboard Mayflower with fleet maneuvers near Caribbean waters.
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Fish Commission
Hawaiian
Dr. Everman
Indiana
Maxinkuckee
Library of Congress annual report highlights vast holdings
Washington Dec 1 Herbert Putnam librarian of Congress reports a fiscal year with copyright fees totaling 64687 dollars. The library holds 1,114,111 volumes, including 172,750 duplicates. Accessions reach 81,971 printed books and mphiets 62,915 manuscripts 896 maps and charts ae caven of music 20,676 prints and 1,961 additions to the law library. He warns current law omits copies of confidential executive department documents beyond secrecy injunctions.
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Washington
Herbert Putnam
Conress
Ae Caven
Law Library
Con
Executive Department
Wa State Resigns and Navy Reports In 1900s Era
Treasury secretary approves resignation of William H. Theobald a customs special employee after prior dismissal while New York expenses for Spanish American War aid are settled. Navy board recommends Adder be accepted after fixes. Texas repairs ahead for Dewey fleet maneuvers. Malaria rises in Philippine troops, cholera deaths low. Cuban sanitation laxity noted and Cuban ports opened for trade. international copyright restored. December notes on consular service reform and Root's travel for family illness.
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Washington
Stranahan
Secretary of the Treasury
William H. Theobald
Customs Service
Theobald
Controller of the Treasury
New York
United States
Spain
Board of Naval Officers
Navy Department
Texas
Norfolk
Culebra Island
Dewey
O'Reilly
Adair
Philippines
State Department
Havana
Wood
Depucment
Ene
Matanzas
Cardenas
Ysabella de Sagua
Caibarien
Nuevitas
Gibrara
Braca
Guantanamo
Santiago
Batabano
Manzanillo
Santa Cruz
Tunas de Zara
Cienfuegos
Trinidad
Higginson
San Juan
Panther
Hampton Roads
National Committee of the Chambers of Commerce
Congress
United States Consular Service
Civil Service
Garfield
Adams
Philadephia
Henderson
Root
Salem H. Wales
One Man Killed Eight Injured In Wabash Train Wreck
One man was killed and eight others seriously injured when a Wabash work train backing up struck a cow near Council Bluffs Iowa. William Hudwell a stationary engineer from Mapperly Missouri was killed instantly. The injured were laborers whose names were not available.
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Council Bluffs
Here
William Hudwell
Maperly
To Cure a Cold IV One Day
Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets advertised as a quick cure with a warning label included. The readable text mentions box labeling and a pill signatuss instruction.
Purdue Tackle Allen to Stay at College Football
Purdue reports show tackle Allen will remain with the team at Lafayette Indiana keeping promise as a top prospect alongside Kaylor and Zimmerman for next season. Debate continues on coach Best engagement while Purdue weighs a potential athletics director role amid strong student support. Richmond all Indiana team debate includes Macy Earlham guard claimed to beat rivals Gillen and Miller if he played for Indiana Purdue or Notre Dame.
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Clal
Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Allen
Kaylor
Zimmerman
Deach Best
Athletic Board of Control
Notre Dame
Best
Michigan
Stagg
Chicago
Athletic Board
Richmond
Indiana
Indianapolis
Earlham College
Macy
Earlham
Gillen
Miller
Jason Saunderson
Russell Fortune
Fortune
Football Casualties and Moral Questions Raised
The Rev W A Bartlett at First Congregational Church linked modern football to ancient gladiatorial combats noting Yale has earned 50000 in gate money this season He warned of th e cost in lives with thirteen killed and seventy seriously injured in three months urging colleges to weigh the price against public entertainment His remarks followed by Stanford head Dr David S Jordan planning an Eastern holiday trip visiting New York St Paul St Louis and other stops through Missouri and Swarthmore College in Washington DC
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Chicago
W. A. Bartlett
First Congregational Church
Marshall Field
Cambridge
New Haven
Ann Arbor
Yale University
Ohio
Mylady
San Francisco
David 8. Jordan
Stanford University
New York
Minnesota State Teachers’ Association
St. Paul
State Teachers’ Association of Missouri
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Swarthmore College
Washington, D. C
Five mile race time nears world record in automobi
Alexander Winton of Cleveland expected to represent the United States in the next international automobile contest in Great Britain for the James Gordon Bennett trophy. He builds a special car for the race as the Bennett trophy event returns to the country. The piece also notes the National Trotting Association board’s New York meeting, with several members listed, and Louisville boxing contest approvals plus plans for the Corbett McGovern match. It ends with details on America’s cup defender design by Herreshoff, describing keel, beam, weight, and sail area.
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Alexander Winton
Cleveland
United Sttates
Great Britain
James Gordon Bennett
Board of Review
The
National Trotting Association
New York
Morgan G. Bulkeley
Hartford
Hrennan
Louisville Board of Public Safety
Toney
Louisville
Brennan
Robert C. Gray
Southern Athletic Club
Belmont
Raiders wielded axes in raid on Canfield gambling house
New York district attorney and police stormed the Forty Fourth Street gambling hall run by Richard Canfield, finding steel‑panel vaults and roulette equipment. Canfield and several men in evening dress were arrested as investigators seized cards, checks, and other gambling paraphernalia. A second West Thirty Third Street site belonging to Frank Farrell was similarly raided, with a door being breached to reveal lavish rooms and gambling gear. a doorman and a Farrell relative were arrested.
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New York
Jerome
Richard Canfield
Fortyfourth Street
Fifth Avenue
Canfield
Providence
R. I
Frank Farrell
Dates for 193 race meetings set by Western Jockey Club
Western Jockey Club stewards approve 193 race meeting dates for jockey clubs across Crescent City New Orleans Arkansas and Chicago among others. Assignments include Jan to Dec blocks for Crescent City New Orleans Kinloch New Memphis Harlem Latonia Lakeside Delmar and Chicago with Carmody’s requested date block denied. Officers elected include Lawrence A Young chairman George Perkins vice chairman James Howard treasurer and George Kuhl secretary. A constitutional amendment moves annual and monthly steward meetings to December first Monday.
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Western Jockey Club
Jockey Clubs
Crescent City
New Louisiana
Arkansas
New Memphis
Kinloch Park
Lakeside
Tennessee Breeders’ Association
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St. Louis Fair Association
Latonia
Harlem
Detroit
Washington Park
Delmar
Jeng Seals Fair Association
St. Latonia
P. J. Carmody
St. Louis
Lawrence A. Young
George G. Perkins
James Howard
George H. Kuhl
Messrs. Young, Perkins, Fitzgerald and
Montgomery
Graham Knocks Out Shine Russell In Terre Haute Bout
In Terre Haute Indiana Jack Graham of Indianapolis stopped Shine Russell a colored fighter from Alexandria in the second round of a scheduled fifteen round bout. Russell clinched often and was battered in the wind early before a hard left finish. Kid Blackburn easily defeated Otis Southers in the second preliminary, both bouts featuring black contestants. Herman Marx of Alexandria refereed the main event. In Philadelphia Griff Jones and Hughey McGovern battled six rounds with McGovern gaining the edge after a fourth round rally.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Jack Graham
Indianapolis
Shine
Russell
Alexandria
Graham
Kid” Blackburn
Otis Southers
Herman Marx
Philadelphia
Griff Jones
Hughey McGovern
New York
Washington Sporting Club
Jones
Shortridge Students Celebrate Victory Over M T H S
Shortridge High School held an 11 o'clock assembly to honor the victory over M T H S. Principal Hull praised the team and alumni speaker Lawrence Davis noted past losses. Ruth Maxwell presented the girls basketball captain as support was acknowledged.
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Shortridge High School
Hull
Lawrence Davis
Shortridge
Ruth Maxwell
Miss Maxwell
Scott
Lehman H. Dunning
Dunning
Jutton
Claude Tuck
Bob Scott
Harvard Professor Migmore Wins Ames Prize for Evidence
Cambridge December 1 Harvard School faculty awarded the Ames prize to Prof. John Henry Migmore S38 for long service at Northwestern University Law School and as its dean He receives 400 and a medal for his work Green leaf on Evidence at Northwestern established 1898 by Julian W Mack.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard School
Ames
John Henry Migmore
Northwestern University Law School
Julian W. Mack
Migmore
Greenleaf
Congress Opens With Message Pending and Pay Bill Assigned
Congress convened as the joint committee notified the President of assembly and readiness to receive a message. A pay compensation bill was referred to the appropriation committee for tomorrow’s consideration, aiming to align with existing laws for current government employees. The President greeted the committee, promising to communicate with Congress the next morning.
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Committee On Appropriations
Washington
Dec. L
Congress
Baseball contracts signed by Delehanty and pitchers
Captain Delehanty and pitchers Orth and Townsend of the Washington team have signed contracts for next season with Manager McGraw of the New York National League club. Secretary N B Young announced that the annual meeting of the National League and American Association professional clubs will be held in New York. At the New York Yacht Club meeting the brace rule was adopted and the America's Cup race set to begin August 20 on alternate days. Barney Oldfield, driving Tom Cooper's car, lowered the world one mile automobile record yesterday on the track.
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Washington
F. C. Brandenberg
New York
Illinois
Alabama
Massachusetts
Maine
Ohio
Iowa
Alaska
Arizona
New Mexico
Porto Rico
Nevada
Hawaii
Delaware
Idaho
Delehanty
Orth and Townsend
McGraw
N. B. Young
National Hall League
National League
New York Yacht Club
Barney Oldfield
Detroit
Tom Cooper
Brewers Trust Ruling Shields Debtors in Missouri Case
Kansas City dispatch reports the Missouri Court of Appeals ruled that the local brewers combine forms a trust and is unlawful under state law. It holds that individuals who owe a brewery in the combine may not be forced to pay, reversing a lower court judgment in Feldheim Brewing Company v. a saloon keeper.
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Kansas City
Kansas Court of Appeals
Missouri
Combine
Feldheim Brewing Company
Brewing Company
Court of Appeals
Thirteen year old kills mountain lion near Grand Day canyon
A 13 year old boy killed a mountain lion six miles from Grand Day County in a canyon. The animal measured eight feet tip to tip. The State Capital notes Secretary Bill Grimes mashed his foot fighting a panther and dragged the beast to camp after a long, bloody fight. Al Jennings, ex outlaw leader, is free after two years in prison. A county paper recounts a fatal wagon accident killing an old man and injuring his wife. Oklahoma City social life grows with many ball announcements each Sunday.
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Kansas City Journal
Grand Day County
Tip
Oklahoma
Pawnee
Guthrie
Bill Grimes
Territorial
Hominy Creek
Grimes
al Jennings
Oklahoma City
Captains to Be Elected for Next Season
Manual Training and Shortridge High School football squads will have their pictures taken late this week to elect captains for next year. It is expected Walter Gipe will lead the 8 H. 8. team as chosen by most players.
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Manual Training
Shortridge High Schools
Walter Gipe
Polo Clash As Anderson Defeats Elwood In Hoosier League
Indianapolis polo fans saw Anderson crush Elwood 5 to 1 in Tomlinson Hall as Murphy and Mooney starred for Anderson. Earlier Richmond protested an Anderson win over Elwood while Kilgara and Jessup faced fines in Muncie. Attendance reached 1,425 in Anderson with multiple matchups across Indiana.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Richmond
Kilgara
Jessup
Edmond
Demontreville
Higgins
Cunningham
Cusick
Demontrevelle
Anderson
Elwood
Murphy
Mooney
Pardello Forfeits Hostile Matchups At Empire This Week
Bob Manchester owner of the Vanity Fair show at the Empire reports possible payments to wrestlers if the run continues. Pardello advertises himself as champ Leo Pardello who offers $3 to any opponent who lasts fifteen minutes. Local Frank Prindle lasted ten and a half minutes yesterday. Frank Phillips, from the gas belt, also wrestled and Pardello failed to throw him in fifteen minutes. Sam Murbar faces Pardello tonight while Herb Huale goes with the champion tomorrow. Thursday features Charles Wittmer of Cincinnati challenging Pardello in a one fall catch-as-catch-can bout after Wittmer beat Pardello in Cincinnati last week in Graeco-Roman style.
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Bob Manchester
the Empire
Leo Pardello
New York
Frank Prindle
Frank Phillips
Pardello
Sam Murbar
Herb Huale
Charles Wittmer
Cincinnati
Wittmer
Indianapolis Amateur Athletic Club Effort Under Way
George Levy, president of the Commercial Bowling League, heads a drive to form an amateur athletic club in Indianapolis. A meeting of interested parties will be held soon to discuss feasibility. Levy proposes 1000 members at ten dollars each, with stock sold at that price.
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George Levy
Commercial Bowling League
Indianapolis
Levy
City News Notes and Local Events
At Pearson's Hall this evening a musicale and gift social will be given by the ladies' auxiliary to Typographical Union No. 1. A bazar of boxes and church social by Meridian-street Church ladies will occur Friday evening in December. The controller of the currency authorized Union National Bank of Indianapolis to begin business with capital of 308000 dollars. William J. Richards is president and Robert E. Morrison cashier. Indianapolis Council No. 5 Royal and Select Masters last night elected full officers for the coming year: Georg Bedeotha, poets. Martin H. Rice, treasurer. Charlies
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Pearson's Hall
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Meridian-street
Union National Bank of Indianapolis
William J. Richards
Robert E. Morrison
Indianapolis Council
Royal
Georg Bede Otha
Martin H. Rice
Charlies
First American postage with a woman’s face
The Cleveland Leader notes the first U S postage stamp featuring a woman’s portrait. It urges women to show appreciation by buying and using the 2 cent Martha Washington stamps on their letters.
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Cleveland Leader
Eczema No Cure No Pay Offer by PAZO OINTMENT
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure ringworm tetter old ulcers and sores pimples and blackheads on the face and all skin diseases. This guarantee backs the advertised remedy with a money back promise.
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