Indiana inventors win patents across diverse industries
Indiana inventors were granted several patents today including voting machine by Hugh A. Adams of Wabash, elevator and carrier by John M. Applegate of Indianapolis, incandescent gas burner by Charles A. Bluhm of Michigan City, and a machine for making tablets by Schuyler C. Gurley of Indianapolis. Also listed are Ralph C. Enyart, Connersville. David & Lee and F. Glessner, Shelbyville. William N. Rume of Laporte. Frank W. Woods, Indianapolis. and others.
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Indiana
Hugh A. Adams
John M. Applegate
Indianapolis
Charles A. Bluhm
Michigan City
Ralph C. Enyart
Connersville
Schuyler C. Gurley
David & Lee
F. Glessner
Shelbyville
Charles F. Lembke
William N
Weather forecast for Wednesday and Thursday in Indiana Illinois Ohio
Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday calls for fair weather in most states with Indiana and Illinois seeing fair to mild conditions and Ohio experiencing snow in eastern areas then fair with brisk winds. Local observations note cloudy conditions, zero precipitation, and temperatures around 22 high and 3 low. Blytne section director reports data.
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Washington
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Ture
Total
Norma
W. T. Blytne
Movements of Steamer Arrivals and Departures
The list records steamer movements with arrivals and sails. Vessels mentioned include Auguste Victory from New York via Madeira to Malaga Genoa, Lizard from Nederland Philadelphia to Antwerp, Hong Kong with Ping Bing from Tacoma via Yokohama, and Deutsche from Hamburg. Livonian is noted as sailed.
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Jaffa
Auguste Victories
New York
Funchal
Malaga
Genoa
Lizard
3 & m—Passent
Nederland
Philadelphia
Antwerp
Hong Kong
Ping Buey
Tacoma
Yokohama
Vic
NEW _ YORK
Martial law urged as Norfolk riot disrupts streetcars
A Norfolk mob of strike sympathizers derailed cars, pelted by stones, and fought with troops. Authorities plan martial law at dawn as Seventy first Virginia Regiment and artillery prepare to take charge. police and guards clash, arrests rise, and trolley wires are cut. Suspects seized for bearing arms.
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Norfolk Railway and Light Company
H. H. Harmanser
Benham
Veltines
Higgins
Virsina
Emporia
Suffolk
Smithfield
Franklin
Newport News
Gilkerson
H. Kelly
Knoxville
River flood updates from Cincinnati to Cambridge
Ohio River at Cincinnati remained 50.7 feet at 8 pm after a rise since morning despite heavy snow. Forecaster Bassler predicts clearing weather and no 53-foot crest. Louisville and Evansville report rising rivers and washouts with trains rerouted and homes abandoned. Cambridge Vermont reports a Burlington & La Molle line wreck and injuries after an eastbound mail train derailment.
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Cincinnati
United States
Bassler
Cambridge
Burlington & la Molle
Central Vermont Railroad
Henry Stevens
Johnson, VI
Flood Conditions Improve in Paterson After Midnight Rise
Paterson New Jersey reports relief as floodwaters retreat between midnight and 1 am. River street remains flooded with rapid currents and impassable conditions, while intersections with West Main Washington Bridge and Paterson streets feature dangerous whirlpools.
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Paterson
N. J
River Street
Main
Washington
Bridge
Danville Isolated by River Floods and Rail Delays
Danville Pennsylvania has been virtually cut off from rail communication since Saturday as floodwaters rise to 24 feet 9 inches, the highest in 37 years. About half the town remains inundated with five trains stalled at South Danville and tracks on the Pennsylvania and Delaware Lackawanna & Western lines submerged for miles.
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Danville
South Danville
Pennsylvania
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Lines
Flood losses mount across towns with bridges lost
Allentown Pennsylvania reports an estimated half a million dollars needed to cover flood losses. Ice floes destroyed two bridges one on the New Jersey Central line and a private Lehig bridge. One man named Snyder drowned in Weisenberg while crossing a stream with his team. In Parkersburg West Virginia the river peaked at forty feet and fell seven inches as a snowstorm looms. Hundreds homeless, business to resume tomorrow. Passaic New Jersey flood damage pegged at about 300000 in the city.
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Allentown
New Jersey Central Railroad
Lehign Railroad Company
Snyder
Weisenberg
Parkersburg
W. Va
Recovery of $24,000 in Great Northern robbery case
A total of $40,000 secured from the Great Northern robbery sees $24,000 recovered with a guarantee bond provided by McIntyre. No details on remaining funds or proceedings are given.
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McIntyre
Great Northern
Massacre of Missionaries in China Reported by Empress of India
Reports from Victoria reveal two missionary killings in Kiang-Su and Kang-Shi. Fathers Van Mir haeghe and Rodgaerts died from sword wounds and lingering injuries. Father Julien was murdered in his sleep, with his hands cut off. The viceroy sent troops to pursue killers. In addition, two pirates were buried alive after a raid. A storm off Miji-Kan drowned about 200 fishermen from Wugo, with only 13 survivors.
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B. C
China
Orient
Kiang-Su
van Mirhaeghe
Rodgaerts
Tuan
Kang-Shi
Julien
West
Kobe Herald
Wugo
Miji-Kan
Japan basks in joy as Anglo Japanese alliance links empires
News from Toky o and Yokohama reports Japan's celebration of the Anglo Japanese alliance with torchlight processions and royal praise. Premier and Emperor approvals move to naval displays at Spithead, joint British Japanese maneuvers, and gifts planned by British subjects in Tokyo.
Johnsons League to Adopt Playing Rules and Schedule
Detroit hosts American League magnates for a two day session to adopt the season schedule and playing rules with a theater party and banquet planned. Expansion questions are expected but current leaders doubt growth possible. At DePauw University Greencastle Ind the baseball program faces a weak start with no team ready and a shift in pitching ranks due to student absence.
Wittmer Wins Graeco-Roman Final by Hammerlock Hold
Wittmer disputes the fall saying a shoulder was down but wins the final fall in twelve minutes at Graeco-Roman on his hammerlock hold. McCarty claimed Wittmer would weigh under a specified amount but he weighed 20 pounds over. McCarty challenged Wittmer to catch-as-catch-can style after the match. Referee Charles Robinson of Muncie and officials from Cleveland Cincinnati Indianapolis attended. Also reported are boxing notes from Baltimore on McFadden vs Gans for 25 rounds at 133 pounds to be held March 27. Denver report states Buddy King defeats Kid Thomas by KO in third round of a scheduled ten-round bout.
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House
Bénute Committee On
Aldrich
Wittmer
McCarty
Charles Robinson
Muncie
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Denver
Buddy King
Kid Thomas
Ear
Denver Athletic Club
Race Track Mishaps in New Orleans Hurdle Race
A series of mishaps occurred in the hurdle race today with several injuries. Carlovingian bolted over the outside fence and broke a leg, Torrean tripped over a dog, J Weber broke a collarbone, and Robert Morrison fell but escaped serious harm. Intrusive and Vanhoorebeke were the favorites. Alpaca sold for 1075 to R Waldron with other prices noted. Stewards reinstated Jockey G Wilson and the horse MacLaren. Winners listed in order: Big Injun, Ben Hullum, Mr Rose, Intrusive, Deloraine, Vanhoorebeke.
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New Orleans
Carlovingian
Torrean
J. Weber
Robert Morrison
Intrusive
Vanhoorebeke
Alpaca
R. Waldron
Mr. Brannon
J. Bower
G. Wilson
MacLaren
Ben Hullum
Mr. Rose
Deloraine
Articulate Wins Calaveras Handicap Narrowly At Oakland
In heavy track conditions at Oakland today Articulate, the favorite, won by a nose over Ballantyne after a late bump near the finish. Bullman rode Articulate in his final Oakland appearance before heading to New York. Three favorites finished in front as Jessie Reed, Gusto, Saviota, Siddons, Articulate, and Phil Archibald claimed top spots.
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Oakland
Articulate
Ballantyne
Bullman
New York
Jessie Reed
Gusto
Saviota
Siddons
Phil Archibald
Wage Scale Conference Between Unions And Tin Plate Company
President Shaffer of the Amalgamated Association and delegates met with American Tin Plate Co officials in New York to discuss the current year wage scale. The session, described as harmonious, adjourned with plans to resume, no unusual demands reported and a possible gradual adoption of the scale.
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New York
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
American Tin Plate Company
William O'Brien
W. J. Williams
Elwood
Ind
John Quinn
Granite City
J. K. Price
John Williams
Charles Tuppen
C. J. Frazee
Tin Plate
Tin Plate Company
Indianapolis Club Divided Over Sunday Baseball Issue
Manager Watkins hedged on the Sunday ball question saying outcomes are unsettled and he would not discuss it. If the American Association games cannot be played in Indianapolis, the city risks no baseball next season. CHICAGO March 4 Delegates from eight major motor vehicle groups formed the American Automobile Association. The government will be run by a board of directors with officers from the eight clubs. Each club’s vote equals its active member count. dues are ten dollars per member. An annual spring meeting will alternate between East and West. Winthrop E. Scarritt is president, Jefferson Seligman treasurer, with additional officers named. RICHMOND, Ind March 4 The Muncie Royal polo team lost 4-2 at night in a clean, injury-free game. Both squads were weakened by illnesses and injuries. MUNCIE, Ind March 4 The Magic City Gun Club, fifty members, organized for weekly shoots this season. Officers: President John F. Meredith, secretary-treasurer F. L. Wachtell.
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Doyle
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Ind
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Automobile Heir of America
8. M. Buter
Richmond
Muncie Royal Polo
Muncie
Magic City Gun Club
John F. Meredith
F. L. Wachtell
National Cash Register resolves labor conflict in New York
In New York on March 4, an accord was reached after a two day conference at the National Civic Federation headquarters. J H Patterson of the Dayton company met with E J Lynch of the Metal Polishers Union, Samuel Gompers of the AFL, and Ralph Easley of the Civic Federation to adjust issues in molding and polishing departments.
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National Cash Register Company
Dayton
National Civic Federation
J. H. Patterson
E. J. Lynch
Metal Folishers’ and Brass Molders’ Union
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Ralph M. Easley
Brooklyn swimmer breaks sixty yard record at show
Harry LeMoyne of Brooklyn set a new world mark at the sportsmen's show by swimming sixty yards in 35 15 seconds. The existing world record stood at 33 45 seconds and the American record at 34 seconds.
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Boston
Harry LeMoyne
Brooklyn
Knights of Columbus Opens National Convention in New Haven
The national convention of Knights of Columbus opened in New Haven with Supreme Knight Edward L. Hearn presiding. Reports show 1919 councils with insured membership 32,700 and associate 46,016. Father McMahon urged Knights to donate to a $150,000 secular history chair at the Catholic University of Washington, noting $20,000 raised so far. The session adjourned until morning for officer elections.
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Conn
National Convention of Knights of Columbus
Edward L. Hearn
South Framingham
Mass
Colwell
Father McMahon
Catholic University of Washington
Knights of Columbus
Salazar to command in Panama amid unrest
General Salazar arrivé Panama as Governor announces active campaign against revolutionists. He reports Cauca and Antioquia quiet apart from Caloto surrounded by rebels. US cruiser Philadelphia sails to Guayaquil. Hart at Bogota says 4000 Colombian soldiers reinforce government near Bogota amid ongoing fighting.
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Salazar
Associated Press
Cauca
Antioquia
Caloto
United States
Philadelphia
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Golf Association sets national amateur dates
CHICAGO March 4 The executive committee of the United States Golf Association selected July 15 to 19 for the national amateur tournament at Glenview Golf Club Solf. Atkins basketball team defeated Woodruff Place Baptist Church five 3 to 3 at the M C A gym last night. Woodruff Place failed to field a goal from play while Poole and Purves each scored four and Hendryx pitched one. Lineups: Atkins Hendryx forward Brown Poole forward Link Purves center Hoyle guard Bennett Meyers guard Ferguson. Summary Atkins goals from field Purves 4 Poole 4 Hendryx 1. goals from foul Purves 3. Woodruff Place goals from foul Sharpe.
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The
United States Golf Association
Glenview Golf Club
Solf
EB. C. Atkins
Woodruff Place Baptist Church
Woodruff Place
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Purves
Hendryx
Atkins
W. Place
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Link
Hoyle
Bennett Meyers
Ferguson
Woodruff
Sharpe
Cattle Growers Meet Opens Second Annual Convention
Denver leaders gather the American Cattle-growers' Association for its second annual convention with hundreds of delegates. President F C Lusk urges Congress to regulate public land leasing as he warns of harm to cattlemen from grazing on public domains. Dr McCapes of Colorado presents on cattle scab treatment before adjournment.
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Col
American Cattle-growers’ Association
Missouri River
F. C. Lusk
California
Lusk
Congress
McCapes
Colorado
Tragic Drowning in Candare Creek Claims Mother and Son
In Dunnville Ontario on March 4 Mrs George Brock and her young son drowned after the boy toppled into Candare Creek. The mother attempted a rescue but also fell in and both were lost.
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Dunnville
Ontario
George Brock
Candare
Philadelphia counterfeiters sent to Atlanta federal prison
The Philadelphia counterfeiters Wild Jacobe, William Kendis and Themen 5. Stewart were moved to Atlanta federal prison late last night to complete their terms of imprisonment.
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Atlanta
Wild Jacobe
William Kendis
Themen
Stewart
Philadelphia
Money Returned After Kid Curry Arrest Action
Helena Bank representative McIntyre leaves Knoxville with $9,000 Montana bank notes seized by police after the Kid Curry arrest. United States officers decide to surrender most funds to McIntyre with a small amount kept for Curry's trial. Merchants involved were alerted.
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Knoxville
Tenn
MclIntyre
Helena
Mont
West
Montana
Kid Curry
Harvey Logan
United States
McIntyre
Curry
To Cure Grip in Two Days Laxative Bromo Quinine
A claim touts a two day cure for grip using Laxative Bromo Quinine with E W Groves signature promised on every bottle, suggesting a pharmaceutical remedy and endorsement in a dated promotional note.
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E. W. Grove
Wittmer Wins In Graco-Roman Wrestling Clash
In Muncie eight hundred fans saw Charles Wittmer of Cincinnati defeat Tom McCarty of Cleveland in a two falls to one Graco-Roman bout at the Auditorium Wittmer took the first fall and the bout in eighteen minutes while McCarty favored catch as catch can and claimed a late win Wittmer prior defeated James Sipes in a preliminary wagered bout with a seven minute win
Wind swept Texas with 80 mph gusts disrupt trains
Strong winds raked Texas from the Panhandle to the gulf. Gusts reached eighty miles per hour, delaying trains entering Austin by nearly an hour and blowing sand high onto prairie tracks along railroad corridors.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Panhandle
Gulf
Driving Club Park Sold To Northern Investment Co
The Northern Investment Company yesterday bought the Business Men's Driving Club property on Central Avenue above Fall Creek from Mrs. Margaret Bruce for 50000. The lease will continue for several years as the new firm, incorporated Monday to pursue bond and real estate business, begins operations.
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Northern Investment Company
Central Avenue
Fall Creek
Margaret Bruce
Driving Club
Charlies M. Clark
John Moore
Minnesota Street
Ringgold Avenue
Horace C. Smith
John M. Lilly
Martindale Avenue
Hill Avenue
William Zumpfe
Meek and Noble Streets
John F. Carson
Heart Health Warning From a Diseased Heart
A report cautions that hearts beating too fast too slow or with weakness signal illness. It notes fluttering palpitations fainting and shortness of breath as signs of poor circulation and heart weakness. A testimonial from Huntington Indiana mentions using Miles' Heart Ore to stop deterioration.
Dr Miles Heart Cure advertised by druggists
An advertisement for Dr Miles Heart Cure claims it benefits weak or diseased hearts when taken promptly. It urges immediate use and notes availability at druggists with a guarantee, from Dr Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana.
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Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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