Subcommittees Named for Customs, Revenue and Public Debt
The ways and means committee appointed subcommittees on customs districts and officials. Members include Payne Dalzell Grosvenor Tawney McCall Williams Robertson for customs. Administration of laws list Grosvenor Payne Babcock Watson Curtis Swanson Cooper. Internal revenue members Dalzell Tawney Metcalf Hill Boutell Cooper Clark. Public debt and government note redemption: Tawney Payne Basil-Mams Robertson. Reciprocity and treaties: McCall Grosvenor Metcalf Hill Watson Swanson. Revenue from other sources and miscellaneous: Babcock McCall Hill Boutell Curtis Clark. The President nominated Floyd B. Eaenyca. Postmasters appointed include James Sisk at Domestic and Wells Sees vice Joseph Alderson at Poling, Jay Saar res David vice James Sisk. OHN E. MONK.
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Ways and Means Committee
Messrs
Payne
Dalzell
Grosvenor
Tawney
McCall
Williams and Robertson
Babcock
Watson
Curtis
Swanson
Cooper
Metcalf
Hill
Boutell
Cooper and Clark
Tawney, Payne
Basil- Mams
Robertson
Hill Watson
Curtis and Clark
Indiana
James 8. Sisk
Wells
Joseph A
Alderson
Postlewalt
Poling
Jay Saarres David
James L. Sisk
Ohn E. Monk
Uncle Sam Plans Action Over Isthmus Crisis
The article reports that the United States views possible Colombian movements near the Atrato river and Gulf of Darien as a precaution. The Atlanta is gathering information and may interven e to protect the Isthmus while Bancroft sails to patrol the San Blas coast in support.
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Atrato River
Gulf of Darien
Atrato
Atlanta
Laguayra
Venezuela
Versailles
Savanilla
Darien
Dreyfus Case: Mercier Nears Report on Documents
Paris December 9 Victor Mercier director of the Ministry of Justice and Reporter of the Dreyfus commission has finished examining documents from the ministries of war and justice. He will prepare his report which he expects to complete in a week. Dreyfus supporters anticipate a revision of the case.
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Paris
Victor Mercier
Ministry of Justice
Dreyfus
Ministers of War and Justice
M. Mercier
Oceanic and Queenstown Reach SeTORS December Air
SeTORS reports arrivals and departures in December with ships including Oceanic and Queenstown arriving, Arabic f overpool Noordam continuing to Rotter United, and Nantucket bound at 5 4 p m. Ships from Liverpool, Glasgow and Queenstown list arrivals such as Haver font oeere for Liv 1 and Kronprinz Wilhelm from New York.
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Setors
Oceanic
Queenstown
Foverpool
Noordam
Rotter United
Nantucket
Thiopia
Glasgow
Moville
Haverfont Oeere
Liv
Aitonia
Liverpool
Browhead
Lapam
Cedriz
New York
Bremen
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Plymouth
Cherbowne
Teutonic
Fernessia
Death of Indiana Citizen Omar L Hittle in Heidelberg Germany
Special to the Indianapolis Journal Richmond Indiana December a death report says Omar L Hittle died Sunday in Heidelberg Germany while undergoing cancer treatment for the stomach He moved from Elwood to Europe with his wife after selling gas belt holdings and had been in poor health recently He will be buried in Heidelberg and Erla their daughter and wife are with him at his death.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Omar L. Hittle
Heidelberg
Germany
Hittle
Elwood
Europe
Erla
Squire L
Anna C. (Byers) Hittle
Omar L
Ninth
Mary L. Patterson
Elwood Sterson
A. L. Study
Death Notices From Indiana Towns Recap Wednesday
Windfall farmer John G. Girton, 42, died suddenly at his home while feeding stock with his son. Anderson contractor Reuben Pulse, father of Joe and Ray Pulse, died. LaPorte leader Oliver Perry Ludlow, 89, a postwar Republican pioneer. Portland merchant Albert M. Diggins, 67, died at the New Portland Hotel. Richmond wife Hester A Marlatt, wife of Samuel Marlatt, died of apoplexy. Surviving family members listed.
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Ind
John G. Girton
Brown County
Ohio
Anderson
Reuben Pulse
Moss Island
Joe
Ray Pulse
Greencastle
Laporte
Oliver Perry Ludlow
Indiana
Laporte County
Portland
Albert M. Diggins
Diggins
De‘olt
Ichmond
Hester A. Marlatt
Samuel Marlatt
Major Glass Makers Meet to Shape Industry Future
Pittsburg hosts a pivotal meeting of leading window glass firms with representatives from almost all major U S producers. The Manufacturers Window Glass Association may be formed, with some producers declining to join, affecting control of 1500 data outside the American Window Glass Company.
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Pittsburg
United States
Dealers
Manufacturers’ Window Glass Association
American Window Glass Company
Johnston
Comnassine
Cardinal Herrero y Espinosa Dies After Ill Conclave
Madrid reports Cardinal Herrero y Espinosa archbishop of Valencia has died at eighty one after a heroic struggle during the conclave electing Pope Pius X. He was created cardinal June 22 by Leo XIII and received the red hat August 27. In Lexington Kentucky Prof. H H White dies at eighty two, former Kentucky University president. Berlin reports Adolf Von Hausmann, head of Disconto Gesellschaft, is dead.
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Madrid
Cardinal Herrero Y Espinosa
Valencia
Rome
Cardinal Herrero I Espinosa
Leo XIII
F Pius Cardinal Herrero Y Espinosa
Pius X
Lexington
H. H. White
Kentucky University
South
Henry W. White
Chicago
Berlin
Adolf von Hausmann
Disconto Gescellschaft
McDonald and Hall Plead Guilty in Mail Fraud Conspiracy
In Columbus a former Zanesville merchant William McDonald and partner Robert G. Hall admitted conspiracy to defraud via the mails. McDonald received fifteen months and Hall thirteen months in the Ohio penitentiary after pleas in U S Court. They allegedly moved large quantities of fruit juice and skimmed proceeds totaling around 918,000.
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Columbus
William McDonald
Zanesville
Robert G. Hall
McDonald
United States Court Today
Hall
Ohio
Russian War Vessels Threaten Korea Over Yongampho
A strong Russian squadron of eight warships arrived at Chemulpo Korea to oppose opening Yongampho for international trade. They threaten to land 3,000 troops and march on Seoul if Korea opens Yongampho. Reports note tensions between Russia Japan and Britain over port access and Korea's sovereign rights.
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Yongampho
Tokio
Chemulpo
Korea
Russia
London
Times
Chumulpo
M. Pavloff
Yalu
Japan
Great Britain
Peking
M. Pavnoff
St. Petersburg
Manchuria
Admiral Alexieff
Far East
London Daily Mail
Associated Press
Allen
United States
Wiju
Notre Dame Contest Won by Maurice Griffin
Maurice F. Griffin of Toledo Ohio won the Breen gold medal for oratory at Notre Dame while tying for first in delivery. Griffin will represent Notre Dame in the Indiana intercollegiate debate.
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Notre Dame
Maurice Griffin
Toledo
Breen
Indianapolis Journal
Ind
University of Notre Dame
Maurice F. Griffin
Byron V. Kanaly
Lockport
Griffin
Primary Oratorical Contest Set at Franklin College
Franklin Ind Dec 9 Much interest surrounds Franklin College as two contestants prepare for the primary oratorical contest to be held tomorrow evening Arnold B Hall of Franklin will speak on Benjamin Franklin and A K Morris of Dennison Ohio will discuss William E Gladstone Judges for thought and composition are F Remy Dr T J Villar s and Prof R J Thompson The delivery panel includes Rev F O Lameraux Dr F A Brown and H C Barnett all of Franklin.
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Franklin
Indianapolis Journal
Franklin, Ind
Franklin College
Arnold B. Hall
Benjamin Franklin
A. K. Morris
Dennison, O
William E. Gladstone
Res F. Remy
T. J. Villars
Indianapolis
R. J. Thompson
F. O. Lameraux
F. A Brown
H. C. Barnett
Judge Baldwin Speaks On Orators and Oratory
TERRE HAUTE Ind Dec 9 Judge D P Baldwin of Logansport spoke to Indiana Normal School students and faculty on oratory, tracing its principles and the role of orators in world affairs since ancient times. PERU Ind Dec 9 The Wabash Railroad adopts a new wage scale for middle division workers matching Chicago Alton and Illinois Central levels. Enginemen may now prepare their own time slips, removing conductor involvement.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
D. P. Baldwin
Logansport
Indiana Normal School
Peru
Wabash Railroad
Chicago & Alton
Illinois Central
Wabash
Indiana Battleship To Be Overhauled And Recommissioned
New York December 9 orders direct that the battleship Indiana go out of commission and that her crew and equipment transfer to the battleship Iowa which will be commissioned. The Indiana has served eight years and will receive a thorough overhaul.
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New York
New York Navy Yard
Indiana
Iowa
Minneapolis reformer Peter Elliott located in Iowa county
Minneapolis reformer Peter Elliott who gained notoriety in clashes with Whitehouse guards at Washington is now in Lincoln County Iowa. It is likely he will be placed in an insane asylum under authority there or be transferred to custody for evaluation.
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Minneapolis
Peter Elliott
Whitehouse
Waston
Lincoln County
Elliott
Plans for Union of Presbyterian Churches Meeting in New York
A four-branch Presbyterian joint committee in New York discussed church unity following a Philadelphia General Synod resolution. Delegates from the United States of America General Assembly and other bodies reviewed ten-item union concessions, with an executive report due tomorrow. The Presbyterian Church South declined the invitation. Meanwhile the Ladies' Aid Society of the First Spiritualist Church hosted a Christmas fair and turkey supper raising funds through crafts and holiday gifts.
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New York
General Synod
The
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church of the United
Joachim Elmendorf
United Presbyterian Church
Andrew Henry
Jersey City
J. C. Sculler
Reformed Presbyterian Church In
Pittsburg
David McKinney
Cincinnati
Searle
James D. Steele
Presbyterian Church South
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Spiritualist
Alabama
Ladies of the Old Society
Coal Thief Sentenced After Telephone Warning
A coal dealer C A Gerrard reported a gang of eight stealing coal from his cars on L E W side tracks. Police arrived to find one man Edward Johnson remaining. Johnson was sentenced in Police Court to forty five days in the workhouse.
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C. A. Gerrard
Edward Johnson
Judge Cook to Rule in State School Fund Case
In Spencer county the attorney general believes Judge Cook will soon rule on a suit to recover funds claimed as due the school fund from Samuel E. Kercheval. The case arises after Kercheval allegedly borrowed money from the fund and purportedly gave mortgaged payment of the loan.
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Attorney General's Department
Autoists urged to enforce Indianapolis speed law
City officials in Indianapolis pressed for strict enforcement of the speed ordinance after a Board of Public Safety meeting. Mayor Holtzman urged action as drivers scoff at limits, with public opinion split. Some drivers argued for enforcement while noting the need for fair, prudent application.
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Indianapolis
Board of Public Safety
Holtzman
Kruger
Lads to Receive One Hundred Overcoats This Winter
Saks & Company will provide one hundred boys with overcoats and shoes this winter, aiming to ease hardship. Tickets granting a coat and shoes will be issued to boys, with police judging eligibility by home conditions. Shoes donor remains secret. distribution occurs Christmas morning.
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Saks & Company
Reporters Must Wear Badges Ordered by Safety Board
Reporters for Indianapolis papers will be required to furnish badges through the Board of Public Safety for all reporters at fires and accidents. The action follows abuse of privileges by self-styled reporters and places reporters on the same standing as the star or badge holders.
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The
Safety Board
Indianapolis
Board of Public Safety
Board of Safety
Funeral for Henry Rosenberg in Indiana to be held Saturday
Henry H Rosenberg aged 78 died Tuesday from wounds from the Big Four shop explosion on November 2. The funeral will be Saturday at 2 pm at his daughter Mrs Fred Meissen's home 838 East Louisiana Street. He had worked for the Big Four for over twenty years and was cleaning machinery at the time of the blast. The explosion remains a mystery and he died Tuesday evening at St Vincent's Hospital.
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Henry
St. Vincent's Hospital
Swoons as Doctors Work to Save Life
James Ellis attempted suicide with a large dose of strychnine at 421 East New York street and is now out of danger. Lulu May Hollingsworth, famed for the Pearl Bryan case, fainted nearby during his agony and nearly collapsed after Ellis was saved.
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James Ellis
New York Street
Ellis
Lulu May Hollingsworth
Pearl Bryan
Miss Hollingsworth
State Labor Federation broadened leadership role for Perkins
The recent convention of the State Federation of Labor approved paying its president full-time salary. The American Federation of Labor supported the move. Edgar A. Perkins, Indiana Federation of Labor president, will resign his current job to dedicate all his time to State Federation work starting January 1. He remains State Federation president with expanded duties.
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State Federation of Labor
State Federation
American Federation of Labor
Edgar A. Perkins
Indiana Federation of Labor
Perkins
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