Purdue Defeats Butler 41 to 12 in Lafayette Clash
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Lafayette Ind March 21 Purdue over Butler 41 to 12 in a basketball game with Purdue dominant. Notable performers include Reiman Smith Miller Gillum and Huggins. Final lineups list Purdue McGaughey Smith Gillam Huggins and Butler Reiman Butler.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Butler
Milter
Reiman
Gillum
Huggins
McGaugay Smith
Gillam Tenter
Huggins Guerd
van Sickle
Hoist
Cook
Morgan and Tibbett
Smith
Miller
McGaughey
Charles K. Freeman
Harry Geyer
T. Jones
Indianapolis
Track Team to Michigan From Manual Training High
The Athletic Association of Manual Training High School voted to send its track team to Ann Arbor Michigan for the interscholastic meet the last week of May. The meet decides the western champion with teams from at least six states. MTHS boys train hard as others practice sprints and throws in yards and lots in pursuit of eight second 100 yard time.
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the Athletic Association
Manual Training High School
Ann Arbor
Mich
Twenty Round Draw At Alexandria Club Fight
Eddie Kennedy of Pittsburg and Hugh McWinters of New York fought twenty rounds at the Alexandria Athletic Club. Referee Herman Marx oversaw a hard, even bout that ended in a draw after twenty. Kennedy led most of the contest though McWinters held early superiority and dropped Kennedy in the fourth and twelfth rounds. Patsy Hogan defeated the Montana Kid in a six round preliminary.
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Indianapolis Journal
Alexandria
Ind
Eddie Kennedy
Pittsburg
Hugh McWinters
New York
Alexandria Athletic Club
Herman Marx
Kennedy
Gnish
McWiners
Patsy Hogan
Chicago
Montana Kid
Hogan
Yesterday's Race Winners in New Orleans and Tanforan
At New Orleans Masterful won with Ben Frost at 15 to 1 while Velma Clark finished second at 9 to 2 and Dorothy Lee at 12 to 1. At Tanforan Impromptu led at 6 to 5 ahead of Dangerous Maid at even money and Rio Chico at 2 to 1.
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New Orleans
Ben Frost
Velma Clark
Dorothy Lee
Leon Ferguson
Althea
Tanforan
Dangerous Maid
Rio Chico
Tuthill
Astor
Mission
Amalgamated Copper Declares Quarterly Dividend and Appointments
The Amalgamated Copper Company directors declare a regular 1 percent quarterly dividend plus an extra percent. James P. Kennedy of Youngstown is named to Pittsburg district manager, replacing A L Shultz of the Shultz Bridge Company. Westinghouse declares no regular dividend and an extra percent. Union Switch and Signal pays 1 percent on common and 2 percent on preferred. Bank of England semi annual profits total £725.5 thousand, reserves stand at £3,022,691 after dividend provision. A tin works is planned at Waynesburg, Pa., costing $50 with operations slated Aug 1 and about men employed. Officials listed include W Griffiths, J A Scott, and J B Rinehart. Chicago Circuit Court actions seek seizure of Byden Gas plant for sale to People’s Gas for breach of terms. John Grant Lyman’s seat on the Stock Exchange is posted for transfer. Lyman, formerly a physician, is moving from prior finance work to the exchange.
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Amalgamated Copper Company
James P. Kennedy
Younstown
Pittsburg
American Bridge Company
A. L. Shultz
Shultz Bridge Company
Westinghouse Air-brake Company
Union Switch and Signal Company
Bank of England
Waynesburg
W. Griffiths
John A. Scott
J. B. Rinehart
City of
Chicago
Byden Gas Company
People’s Gas Commy
John Grant Lyman
Stock Exchange
Lyman
Hile
International Zine
Miners, unions, and industry policies in a broad rural report
A detailed scan of labor unrest and corporate moves across multiple states. Talks on eight hour work days for hoisting engineers threaten strikes in the Massillon coal field while Minnesota passes an anti trust bill excluding labor. Kansas City style expansion, hotel development, and iron and coal consolidations loom large. Individual cases include a Chicago hotel bankruptcy and legal fights over liquor taxes in Missouri.
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William B. Eden
Great Northern
Chicago
United States District Court
Massillon
Ohio
Stark
Summit
Medina
Portage
Wayne
Minnesota Senate
Mahoning Valley
Briar Hid Iron and Coal Company
Youngstown
Youngstown Steel Company
Missouri
Dockery
National Horseshoers’ Union
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Paris
New York
Buffalo
Little Miami Traction Company
Springfield
Columbus
Dayton
Maysville
Cincinnati
Chicago Building Trades Council
Painters’ District Council
Counci
Painters’ Union
Everet Zinc and Lead Company
Joplin
Harry Babcock
Frederick Gladding
New Jersey
The
New York Herald
John W. Gates
Eafth Avenue
Fifty-second Street
Bessemer
Valley
Carnegie Company
American Sheet Steel Company
New England Conservatory of Music
East Newton Street
Boston
Conservatory
Back Bay
Mendelssohn Conservatorium
Leipsic
German Empire
Europe
Harriman Syndicate
Chicago & Alton
Hitness Central
Ilinois
Harriman
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Nikola Tesla
Westinghous Tric Company
Local Mills Expand Capacity As Court Orders Paper Sale
Scale plans show the skelp mill daily output up to 600 tons and the Sharon hoop mill doubling capacity. Capital for South Sharon industries expected to rise to about $12 million. In Louisville the Disputen newspaper is to be discontinued and sold after a loss of 40 dollars weekly and debts around 75 thousand. Lispa established in 1879. Root and Shoe Workers Union executive board reports 55 new unions, 300 percent membership rise, sick fund gains, strike fund growth, and stamping ads boosting 95 firms and corporations.
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Skelp
Sharon Steel
South Sharon Industries
Louisville
Lispa
Root and Shoe
Orkers’ Unies
Mrn
Lesten
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Rochester
Syracuse
Sreeton
Haverhill
Six Firemen Injured In Cincinnati Fire
Six firemen were hurt during an early morning fire at C T Haymane and Co liver y stable on West Seventh street Cincinnati. Injuries came from a falling ladder and bricks from a collapsing wall as the blaze spread to French Bros stable and nearby structures.
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Cincinnati
C. T. Haymane & Co
West Seventh Street
Henry Bunker
William Thompson
Charles O'Brien
Wartenburg
Charles Raney
Samuel Daniels
Fire destroys Cincinnati Traction carbarn and 35 street cars
Cincinnati on March 21 report says a carbarn on Ohio avenue burned. Thirty five street cars, valued at 2000 dollars each, were lost totaling 70000 dollars. The building valued at 20000 dollars and total loss stands at 90000 dollars. Widener Elkins absorbed the Cincinnati Street Railway Company and insured its property for 3000 dollars. The old company carried its own insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Traction Company
Ohio Avenue
Widener-Elkins
Cincinnati Street Railway Company
Fire damages two Chicago and New Jersey buildings
The five story 266 Randolph street Chicago structure housing R Williamson and Co wholesale dealers in gas and electric fixtures burned early today causing an estimated loss of 365000. The blaze started on the third floor likely from crossed electric wires. In Morris Plains New Jersey the Raymond residence burned with a 60000 loss due to crossing telephone and electric wires in the basement.
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Chicago
Randolph Street
R. Williamson & Co
New York
George B. Raymond
Morris Plains
N. J
Canadian Attacks Uncle Sam in Commons Speech
In Ottawa on March 21, Conservative MPP W F McLean blamed the United States in a budget debate. He called Americans bulldozers and argued for tariff protection equal to Canada’s. Other speakers criticized his harsh remarks about the U S during the session.
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Ottawa
Ont
House of Commons
W. F. McLean
East York
United States
Marcil
Bonaventure
Canada
McLean
England
S Kera
J. McLean
Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Advertised Worldwide
A sixty year old claim promotes Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup as soothing teething gums curing wind colic regulating bowels and treating diarrhoea with mothers urged to buy from druggists worldwide. The notice warns against coughs and recommends Hale’s Honey of Horehound and Tar and Mice’s Toothache remedies.
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Hale
Beck Murder Case: Threats Linked to Marion Shooting
In Greensburg Indiana Dr Conde Beck faces murder charges in the Barton case. Testimony shows Beck threatened to kill Barton after the shooting. Prosecution rests as defense presents Barton’s threats toward Beck and witnesses note Barton had complained of Beck’s abuse.
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Indianapolis Journal
Greensburg
Ind
Conde Beck
William Barton
Barton
Beck
Trial closes in Leach case as state rests at noon
In Muncie Indiana March 21 the State rested its case in the Leach trial after Dr Fairfield testified the girl sought reef before dying and died later at the Leach home. Defense seeks to prove she was taken away by hack after leaving Fairfield. Several doctors and nurse McKilusky testified for the State.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Leach
Fairfield
Anderson
Reef
Farreld
Car Jumped the Track Near Summitville in Snow
A south bound Union Traction car from Marion jumped the track near Summitville early this morning after a slippery snow and ice coated grade. Seven injured include conductor William Trueblood and passenger J P Fivecoat with internal injuries. The car rested on a broken feed wire pole, saving Trueblood from instant death.
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Indianapolis Journal
Marion
Ind
Union Traction Company
Summitville
William Trueblood
J. P. Fivecoat
Lemuel Peeler
J. W. Naylor
Fairmount
Willis Hotchkiss
Cleveland
Charles Herne
Trueblood
Alexandria
Anderson
Explosion at Greenwood power house injures fireman
Greenwood Indiana March 21 report says an explosion in the power house of the Greenwood and Indianapolis Rapid Transit Company fatally injures fireman Wilbur Johnson. A check valve on an escape pipe failed letting steam fill a heater and rupture a wall. Johnson was badly bruised but aided engineers and returned to work after the hole was patched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ford, Johnson & Co
Sixteenth Street
Wabash Avenue
W. F. Johnson
Indianapolis Journal
Greenwood
Ind
Greenwood & Indianapolis Rapid Transit Company
Wilbur Johnson
Johnson
Second Victim Dies From Kokomo Farm Explosion
Isaac Marlowe, second victim of the dynamite blast on a Kokomo area farm, died last night from injuries. aged 45, survived by widow and daughter. The family had moved from Watseka Illinois a few weeks earlier. Buried today was the remains of William Stamm.
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Indianapolis Journal
Kokomo
Ind
Isaac Marlowe
Watseka
Ill
William Stamm
Child killed by boiling grease accident in Portland Indiana
Three year old child of Clark Butcher living east of Bryant toppled a kettle of boiling grease. The injuries proved fatal within a few hours. The incident occurred in Portland Indiana on March 21.
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Indianapolis Journal
Portland
Ind
Clark Butcher
Bryant
Restored To Her Mother After Six Years Absence
May Carrie Stevens, kidnapped from El Paso at age five six years ago, was brought back from Danville Indiana and reunited with her mother Mrs Anna Stevens. The girl could recount her wanderings and had trained as a trapeze performer in a circus. The actress who abducted her is dead.
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EL Paso
Tex
Carrie Stevens
Danville
Ind
Anna H. Stevens
Stevens
Marriage of Wa bash residents ends with ceremony at home
Jonathan K. Haas, a long standing Wa bash resident, wed Miss Nan Palmer, sister of Haas's first wife, in a home ceremony Tuesday evening at Miss Palmer's sister's residence in Wabash Indiana.
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Indianapolis Journal
Wabash, Ind
Jonathan K. Haas
Wabash
Nan Palmer
Mr. Haas
Secret Wedding in Lafontaine for Haas Couple
A quiet ceremony was held in Lafontaine when a 75 year old groom and 60 year old bride were wed, with Rev. W. L. White performing the service after the couple traveled separately from their home to the Big Hour station Tuesday noon. The couple returned home that evening. The wedding remained undisclosed to relatives until today.
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Lafontaine
W. L. White
The
Christian Church
Haas
Funeral for Elmer Reelhorn in North Manchester
Elmer Reelhorn, who died in the Philippines, will be buried Sunday at the Lutheran Church after his body was shipped from San Francisco and arrives in North Manchester this weekend. Chaplain Medbury of the Indiana Volunteers will officiate. Reelhorn joined the Forty-fifth Regiment after serving with Company D of the One Hundred Fifty-seventh Indiana Volunteers. In Jeffersonville, fire protection was cut off by ash and crater deposits from a towboat, blocking the river supply pipe, prompting plans for a diver to clear the obstruction.
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Indianapolis Journal
Manchester
Ind
Elmer Reelhorn
Philippines
San Francisco
Lutheran Church
Medbury
Indiana Volunteers
Reelhorn
Indiana
Forty-fifth Regiment
Jeffersonville
Boone County's oldest resident marks 97th birthday
Lebanon Indiana March 21 David A Caldwell Boone county's oldest resident celebrated his ninety seventh birthday today. Caldwell born in Nicholas county Kentucky in 184 then moved to the county in 1844 after entering 480 acres on November 2 1833. His wife died October 10 189 at eighty four. He leaves four children eighteen grandchildren fifty six great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lebanon
Ind
David A. Caldwell
Boone County
Mr. Caldwell
Nicholas County
Kentucky
Co operative window glass firm formed by plant workers
Hartford City Indiana March 21 workmen from American Window Glass Company No 22 plant organize a new co operative window glass company with capital of 000 and plans to build a twelve pot factory at the site of the Clarkburg fire.
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Indianapolis Journal
Hartford City
Ind
American Window Glasss Company
No. 22
Clarksburg
Quarries Merge to Form Hunter Valley Company
Bloomington Ind March 21 An other consolidation in the Oolitic stone belt unites the Henley Star and the Hunter Valley quarries into a single corporation named the Hunter Valley Company with 120000 capital and about fifty men employed All are old organizations.
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Indianapolis Journal
Bloomington
Ind
Henley, the Star
Hunter Valley
Hunter Valley Company
Evansville Man, 75, Takes Own Life by Hanging
Evansville Ind March 21 Andrew Ennecke aged seventy five died by his own hand this evening in a hanging. The cause is not known and no further details were provided.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Andrew Ennecke
Obituaries and notices from Indiana towns dated March 21
A compilation of short notices from Kokomo Rockville Elkhart Portland and surrounding areas dated March 21 recount deaths of Rhoda Newlin Sarah A Lambert Samuel Pontius and Isaac McKinney, upcoming school commencements and events, business openings, and a boxing result in New London Connecticut with readers’ notices on local civic projects and auctions.
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Kokomo
Ind
Rhoda Newlin
James Newlin
Friends
New London
County
Thomas Newlin
W.H. Newlin
Emma Clark
Ella Taylor
Rockville
Sarah A. Lambert
Charles E. Lambert
Mary KE. Lambert
Elkhart
Samuel Pontius
Union County
Pennsylvania
Portland
Isaac McKinney
Como
Vast glacier slide destroys Berne street and more floods
A Berne glacier slide from the Rossboden alps destroys Simplon street for about a mile and a quarter, with black ice filling the valley. Two people killed. Verona details report fifteen drowned in the Cologna dam break. Seville floods submerge docks and isolate houses, rail traffic to Algeciras halted for three days. In northern Italy the Po floods and widespread submersion affect Bergamo, Alessandria, Venice and other areas.
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Berne
Switzerland
Rossboden Alps
Simplon Street
Verona
Italy
Cologna
Seville
Spain
Guadalquivir
Algeciras
Rome
Bergamo
Alexandrian
Venice
Lucia
Peace Reigns. Ashmead-Barnett on Manchuria Talks
The government assured Sir Ellis Ashmead-Barnett that statements quoted from Russian foreign minister Count Lamsdorff on February 5 and 17 apply to any potential Russia China agreement over Manchuria, reflecting a broader assessment of the diplomatic situation.
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Ellis Ashmead-Barnett
Count Lamsdorff
Manchuria
Russia
China
Indemnity Question in Peking Negotiations Advances
Washington reports hopeful discussions on the indemnity issue with a U S proposal favoring a lump sum based on China’s ability to pay. Debates continue on distribution methods among ten powers, with eight equal shares proposed but objections about unequal costs and special considerations.
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Washington
Rockhill
Peking
United States
China
United Sates
Feking
State Department
Lord Pauncefote
Count Cassini
von Holleben
M. Cambon
Takahira
Count Lichtervelde
Hay
Far East
Tien-Tsin
India
Cochin-China
Allied withdrawals agreed at Tien-Tsin after talks
In Peking March 2 a m General Wogack agrees to withdraw Russian troops from the disputed Tien-Tsin ground if the British also pull back Work on the railway siding must pause until diplomatic adjustment is reached British officers are ordered to provide home addresses and marines return to ships Admiral Seymour opposes Australian naval brigade remnants while Russians dispatch a regiment from Port Arthur to Tien-Tsin German reports cite Captain Preiss dispersing robbers near Pao Wen and Von Muelmann moving toward Tao Ma Kuan with forces against robbers
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Peking
Count von Waldersee
Barrow
Wogack
Tien-Tsin
Admiral Seymour
Port Arthur
Bailaud
Berlin
War Office
Preiss
Paowen
von Muelmann
Pao-Ting-Fu
Tao-Ma-Kuan
New claimant for Gilman estate surfaces in Bridgeport
Katherine Kupfer, daughter of the late Gilman estate barber, appears as a claimant. She asserts ownership of the Fenner studio at Black Rock, a valuable property once built for artist Carl Brenner, with a deed in her possession.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Gilman
Katherine Kupfer
Kupfer
Fenner
Black Rock
Carl Brenner
Court rules against vaccine-based school exclusion
Chicago March 71. Judge Dunne of the Circuit Court rules in a mandamus case that school authorities cannot bar children from public schools for not being vaccinated unless disease prevalence justifies strict precautions. The decision follows Joseph P Tracy of Ravenswood challenging vaccination exemptions for his three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dunne
Circuit Court
Joseph P Tracy
Ravenswood
Dead Letters List And Delivery Rules Notice
A public notice lists overdue letters and methods to claim them. It includes instructions for addressing envelopes, marking transient or fictitious addresses, and a long roster of names awaiting delivery or return.
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A. B.C
Misinterpreted the Tithe in Chicago News item
A fragment from a Chicago edition notes confusion over a tithe issue and mentions Mrs Nation and a Smasher M unit in Topeka. The readable text hints at railroad subsidence tied to the debate, reflecting era concerns with reform and transportation funding.
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Chicago News
Mrs. Nation
Smasher
Topeka
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