Trade grows with France says U S officials
Washington May 3 A publication from the Bureau of Foreign Commerce notes substantial gains in American agricultural implements exported to France last year. Mowers reapers binders and steam engines arrive weekly at Havre and other ports, with farmers adopting American gear though French labor at times resists tool repair and modernization. Differences in farming practices and oxen powered gear require adaptation for French markets while demand increases for American oil stoves and boots.
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Washington
United States
France
Frederic Emory
Bureau of Foreign Commerce
French Republic
Thackara
Havre
Loire
Consul Covert
Lyons
Griffin
America
Tourgee
Bordeaux
Mr. Bourgee
Tubal Cain & Co
Limoges
Weather forecast for Indiana Illinois and Ohio
Forecast for Monday and Tuesday calls for fair conditions in Indiana with cooler readings in the northwest Monday and fair Tuesday with fresh northwest to north winds. Illinois sees cooler readings in the north and central areas Monday and fair Tuesday with fresh northwest to north winds. Ohio remains fair both days with fresh west to northwest winds. Local observations show cloudy conditions Sunday with a maximum temperature around 64 and low precipitation amounts. Blythe Section Director.
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Washington
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Blythe
Movements of Steamers Reported in Several Ports
Maritime notes list arrivals from Naples Liverpool London and Montreal to New York and Rotterdam and Leghorn, plus ships sailing to New York from Hamburg Southampton and Liverpool, with several transatlantic passages noted from May dates and vessels including Kaiserin Maria Theresa and Saxonia. The report records multiple ports and routes with ships passing and arriving across the Atlantic.
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New York
Columbia
American goods face stiff competition in France markets
The piece describes French trademark concerns on stoves marked as made in France, noting counterfeit American watches. It reports declining Marseilles fruit exports to the United States due to California competition, with factories closing in smaller French cities. Consul Skinney and Consul Covert point to American-made items gaining favor in Lyons and through American bazaars, where many products advertised as American are not.
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France
Marseilles
United States
Skinney
California
New York
Consul Covert
Lyons
Quiet in strike region as miners weigh steps
Wilkesbarre Pa May 25 quiet in the Wyoming region as miners, clerks and union leaders assess next moves. Over 9 percent of stationary firemen may quit June 2 and many engineers likely follow. Meetings of railroad men discuss handling nonunion coal, with secret discussions and plans for support and possible actions.
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Wilkesbarre
Wyoming
Mitchell
E. C. Morris
Virginia
West Virginia
Ors
Mullahy
Stationary Firemen's Union
Huntington
W. Va
Kingston
Ashley
Railroad Brotherhoods
Brotheroods
J. J. Curran
Shamokin miners vote to delay strike over eight hour day
In Shamokin Pennsylvania a mass meeting of colliery engineers and pump men approved a vote 43 to 15 not to strike on June 2 even if operators refuse an eight hour day at the present wage scale Secretary George Hartlein of the Ninth district United Mine Workers urged joining a general strike if the eight hour demand is denied
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Shamokin
George Hartlein
Ninth District Executive Board
United Mine Workers
Teamsters Strike Endangers Chicago Packing Houses
Five hundred union teamsters struck at midnight demanding higher wages and shorter hours. They warn that no meat will reach retailers or railroad shipments in Chicago tomorrow. They claim cross-organization support and threaten a broader tie-up if nonunion drivers are used.
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Chicago
Purdue to grant diplomas to 110 in largest class
Purdue University will award 110 diplomas on June 11, the largest class in its history. Notables from Chicago to Indianapolis attend, with presidents Gunsaulus and Barrowa to speak. Cornerstone of Eliza Fowler memorial hall to be laid during commencement week. Faculty changes include two new mathematics instructors and possible resignation of C. H. Robertson to lecture in Chicago.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Gunsaulus
Armour Institute
J. H. Barrowa
Oberlin College
Eliza Fowler
Clarence E. Adams
Lebanon
Robert E. Adreon
St. Louis
William Aitkenhead
West Lafayette
Muriel Alford
Howard L. Anderson
Chicago
Hugh Armstrong
White Plains
N. Y
Bernice H. Baker
Otterbein
Austin L. Berger
Reading
Gustaf H. Berquist
Geneva
Ill
William T. Berkshire
Rockport
Herman C. Berry
Charles W. Ely
Brooklyn
Orion L. Foster
Tipton
Taylor Fouts
Camden
Earl D. Fristoe
Decatur
Harry O. Garman
Rolling Prairie
Philip Gillin
Birds
Edith Greene
Ward B. Gregg
Fred C. Hawker
Toledo
H. M. Harris
Jackson
Tenn
Frank Harshaw
Margaret F. Haywood
Frederic B. Hofft
Indianapolis
Caleb Hollingsworth
Dana
John C. Huffman
Milford
Leslie Huxtable
Connersville
Elmer E. Egenfritz
Ralph W. Ingersoll
Merton Keefe
Alva E. Kemmer
Lewisville
Terry T. King
Jeffersonville
Arthur L. Kittredge
Dayton
Casimer J. Klueh
Elwood
Merle C. Lamott
East Germantown
Walter H. Lane
Colfax
Fred Leary
Everet A. Lewman
West Union
Dorsey M. Lynch
Memphis
Cincinnati
Harry C. May
Covington
George W. Megrew
Galveston
Tex
Barrett M. Merrill
Spokane
Wash
Joseph P. Miller
Greensburg
Singleton R. Mitchell
Edward Mueller
Frank M. Mueller
Milton
Raymond L. Nelson
Lowell
John L. Nesbitt
Fairmount
Theodore W. Newburn
Hoopeston
Elmer L. Ogle
New Castle
Nat F. Roberts
Kendalleville
George A. Smith
Manistee
Mich
Walter D. Smoot
Peru
Oscar C. Stein
Anderson
Jamess. Tatman
Ralph Bh. Trueblood
Danville
Frank B. Timberlake
Karl F. Ullrich
Idaho Springs
Col
John W. van Natta
Checo B. Veal
Economy
Anthony
Earlham Commencement Plans and Student Roster
Earlham College in Richmond announces a detailed commencement week schedule from June 6 including an annual music recital, elocutionary entertainment, baccalaureate service, YMCA and YWCA meetings, and a class day. The senior class lists 36 graduates with names and hometowns. Albert Copeland becomes state agent and chaplain at Plainfield Reform School. Arthur M. Charles resigns Oak Grove Seminary post to study in Germany. class of 192 to be hosted by President Mills on June 4.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Earlham College
Albert Russell
Chicago
William Newby Trueblood
John H. Finley
Princeton University
William D. Baldwin
Westfield
Mary Baylies
Richard R. Barrett
Cincinnati
Jennie F. Bond
Abbert L. Copeland
Bridegport
Louise Ford
Edward Gardner
Lotus
Lawrence Hadley
Pecksburg
Lara B. Harold
Indianapolis
Laura L. Hedges
New Castle
Rolin R. James
Vincennes
Sarah K. Jenkins
Princeton
Benj. W. Kelly
Bloomingdale
Anna J. Kersey
Bloom
Louis F. Ross
Charles A. Small
Fairmount
Caroline C. Stanley
Noblesville
Virgie L. Stanley
Anna C. Swain
Allen A. Tomlinson
Whittier
Cal
Howard M. Trueblood
Willard ©. Trueblood
Salem
Maud White
James I. White
Lewisville
Albert G. Copeland
Reform School For Boys
Plainfield
Arthur M. Charles
Oak Grove Seminary
Vassalboro
Charles
Germany
Mills
Earlham
Lawyers Ineres Dies at Home After Illness
Lawyer Ineres is dying at his home tonight. General McCormick returned from an outing on State Senator Cochran's Virginia plantation. There he contracted vegetable poisoning affecting his leg, and after returning he underwent a surgical operation.
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Lawyers Ineres
General McCormick
Cochran
Virginia
Brinkmeyers Ahead Bowling Tourney Leads
City Club two man handicap bowling tourney first series results list pairs with their handicap or scratch. Notable names include Brinkmeyer duo at 15 pins and Burton Loomis at 3 pins, with several pairs at scratch or varying scores and multiple standings.
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City Club
Ed Brinkmeyer
Burton
Loomis
Gielon
Pritchett
G. Gardner
Leving
M. Levey
P. Levy
Wechsler
Mueller
Buratt
Martin
Romer
Buddenbaum
Scra Keeter
Holloway
Gel
Played errorless game as Cincinnati tops Brooklyn in brilliant contest
In a lively noon game Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn 5 to 3 in a high quality display. Hahn worked for Cincinnati with Peitz behind, while Beck and Farrell umpired. Crawford starred with a two bagger and a triple, and Keeler and McCreery stole bases. Chicago beat New York 7 to 3 with timely hitting and three doubles. St. Vrain and Kline teamed for Chicago, O’Hagen and Tinker led the visitors with three-base hits, Dunn pitched. Attendance 14,000. Detroit notes that Lajoie is set to join Cleveland on a four-year deal, with a likely game start today.
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Cincinnati
Hahn
Crawford
Beck
Farrell
Brooklyn
Peitz
Hughes
Ahern
Steinfeld
Keeler
McCreery
Farrell and
Chicago
New York
St. Vrain
Kline
Dunn
Bowerman
Lauder
J. Jones
O' Hagen
Tinker
Lowe
Miller
O'Day
Terre Haute Defeats Rock Island in League Play
In Davenport and surrounding cities, Terre Haute edged Rock Island in a pitchers duel as McCord fanned fourteen for the win. Final scores show Terre Haute 3, Rock Island 2, with Mil-ton and Williams among the battery mates. Other games feature Cedar Rapids losing to Decatur and Rockford blanking Evansville.
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Rock Island
Terre Haute
Milton and
Williams
Scott and
Starnagie
Cedar Rapids
Piaces
Decatur
McFarland and Evers
Dorner and Krebs
Rockford
Int
Killian
Evansville
Indians Fall to Blues 4 2 as Wolfe Quiet at Kansas City
Indianapolis drops a 4 to 2 decision to Kansas City. Wolfe limited hits amid free passes in the first. In the third inning Nance Roth Smith and Grady produced two base hits with Beville driving in a run. Miller injures foot in fifth, Kellum relieves. Indianapolis scored all runs in the ace inning on walks and a single.
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Indianapolis Journal
Kansas City
Wolfe
Indianapolis
Blues
Miller
Grady
Watkins
Kellum
Nance
Rothfuss
Smith
Beville
O'Brien
Kansas City - AB
Rf Fox
Heydon
C . Miller
Kuhns
Coulter
Milwaukee and Louisville Split Doubleheader in Milwaukee
Milwaukee and Louisville split a doubleheader with the home team dropping game one and winning game two. In game one Flaherty scattered hits while Thomas allowed only three. Attendance was about 6,000. final scores show Milwaukee 3 Louisville 1 in game one, and Milwaukee 4 Louisville 3 in the nightcap, with the winning run scoring on an error with one out.
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Milwaukee
Louisville
Flaherty
Thomas
Mil
R.H.O
A.E. Louis
R.H.O.A.E
Thiel
Spies
Hallman
Clymer
Parrott
Gannon
Clingman
Tanneniil
Ae C
Schaub
Hott
B. Flaherty
Elliott
McAndrews
McBride
Haskell
Louis
Hainan
Iymer
Caisae Parrott
Ganzel
Dungan
Flournoy
Andr’s
Kirwin
Haliman
Ples
Muncie Beats Sidney In Close Nine Inning Game
In Muncie at Athletic Park the Aces toppled Sidney 2 to 1 after a ninth inning batting rally. Zook spun superb pitching for Muncie while Henderson backed him up. Attendance reached about 2,000 with Roys routing Fort Wayne Shamrocks 1 to 0 at West Side Park.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Sidney
Athletic Park
Zook
Bcore
Nin Muncie
Zook and Henderson
Conover and
Nippert
Royals
Fort Wayne Shamrocks
West Side Park
Minneaplis Twins beat Toledo twice on timely hitting and errors
In Minneapolis on May 2, the Minneapolitans defeated Toledo in both games as Phyle led at the plate with two triples in game one and a double plus two singles in game two. Toledo’s defense failed repeatedly, while Luther was hit but Cincinnati-style fielding limited runs. Attendance 4,000.
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Indianapolis Journal
Minneapolis
Toledo
Minneapolitans
Phyle
Luther
Minn. R.H.C.A.E. Toledo
B.H.C.A.E. Morris’y
Lynch
Werden
Wilmot
M’farl'n
Cas’hoine
Zalusky
Toledo Desces
Myers
Burns
Caasiboine
Hughey
Minneapolis Meets Toledo In Ball Game
Minneapolis offense pounded Pardee as Morrissey and Newlin faced control issues. Phyle and Zalusky contributed with multi hit efforts as casings and runs drove the rally.
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Pardee
Myers
Short
Morrissey
Paul, May Base on Balls Then Double Lifts Columbus Over St Paul
In a tense ninth inning Columbus scored twice after a walk and subsequent hits to erase St Paul leads. Attendance was 6,156 as Columbus won 6 to 5. Key plays included a two base hit and a single driving in two runs and Check taking the loss after pitching 1 1 2 frames.
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Chech
Columbus
St. Paul
R.H.O.A.E
Colum
R.H.O.A.E. i
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Dillard
Kelley
Shannon
Lumley
Huggins
Hurley
Lally
Nattress
Neany
Shay
Bailey
Fox
Myers
Tindal
Hoosiers Clash With Columbus On Ladies Day At Washington Park
Indianapolis seeks first place as Indiana meets Columbus tomorrow at Washington Park on ladies day. The Hoosiers hope to extend their lead in the Western Conference standings by winning the series opener against Jack Grim's team and gaining several points in the season race.
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Indianapolis
Columbus
Washington Park
Hoosiers
Jack Grim
Ss H S and M T H S Play To Day At Washington Park
Shortridge and Training School teams clash at Washington Park this afternoon rescheduled from last Saturday. Game time set for 3 45.
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Ss. H. S
Shortridge
Washington Park
Palma Trophy Rifle Match to Be Held in Ottawa
Secretary Bert Jones announced the Palma trophy match between the United States and Canada will likely take place on Tuesday August 26 at the Dominion Rifle Association ranges in Ottawa Canada. Illinois and Massachusetts will fund rifle teams to Seagirt from September 2 to 6, joining the US Marine Corps team to total twelve competing for the Hilton trophy. The New York Long Range Rifle Club opened its Rutherford New Jersey ranges with an opening shoot on 80 and 1000 yards. Notables present included Dr Walter G Hudson Colonel A Currie Lt Jones Ensign Mackey Captain Schefland Sanborn Corporal Bhort Casey Private Merz Captain Martin Graff Sergeant Phillips Maj W R Pryor Captain Addison Ely Lt R A Brunner and others. The club aims to provide long range practice for candidates to join teams to Canada and Ireland for trophies won back by the US last year.
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New York
Bert
Jones
National Rifle Association
Canada
Dominion Rifle Association
Ottawa
Illinois
Massachusetts
United States Marine Corps
Annapolis
New York Long Range Rifle Club
Rutherford
N. J
Walter G. Hudson
Nnel A. Currie
Mackey
Charles D. Cropsey
David Crounce
Arthur Hughes
Iry Ivison
Harry
Ireland
Skat Players Convene as North American Congress Opens
In Harmonic Hall Detroit hosts the fifth annual North American Skat Congress with seats filled for the afternoon and evening rounds. Delegations arrive from Chicago Milwaukee St Louis Indianapolis Cleveland Erie Buffalo Cincinnati and many other cities. Vice President Fred Guenther opens the event with remarks praised by officials including Mayor Maybury. The congress runs two days with 106 prizes in seven classes.
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Detroit
Mich
United States
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Erie
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Boston
New York
Newark
N. J
Grand Rapids
Congress
Fred Guenther
Maybury
Record Run by Wabash Engine 611 from Montpelier to Detroit
Engineer William Tuck piloted engine 611 with four coaches on a special from Montpelier Ohio to Detroit Michigan, covering ninety seven miles in eighty eight minutes. The trip set records between Montpelier and Detroit, with speeds of seventy five miles per hour on a 34.2 mile segment in seventy one minutes and twenty six miles Whitaker Michigan to Oakwood Michigan in twenty one minutes.
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Detroit
Mich
Willam Tuck
Wabash Railroad
Montpelier
Indianapolis
Monther
Hip
Whitaker, Mich
Oakwood
Friedenau Golden Wheel Race Breaks 100 km World Record
In Berlin on May 2, the Golden Wheel of Friedenau cycling meet saw a new 100 kilometer world record. Rohl of Munich won in 98 minutes 18 seconds, with Dickentmann of Amsterdam placing second and Tom Linton of England third. Bouhours of Paris faltered early but recovered later in the race.
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Friedenau
Rohl
Munich
Dickentmann
Amster
Tom Linton
Bouhours
Paris
Boxers Jenkins and Schoenfeld in New Orleans bout rages
Tom Jenkins attacked Otto Schoenfeld for an hour and a half in New Orleans but failed to secure a finish. Schoenfeld, building on prior defensive work, defended twice and then escaped a late third attempt after gaining ten minutes of leverage. Special report to the Indianapolis Journal. Elwood, Ind., May 3, adds that plans are underway for a ten round boxing event.
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New Orleans
Tom Jenkins
Otto Schoenfeld
Schoenfeld
Jenkins
Tunn
Indianapolis Journal
Elwood
Ind
Private bout planned for Shine Russell in two weeks
A private match is arranged between Shine Russell of Alexandria and an unidentified Black boxer from Dayton, Ohio, to be staged within two weeks near El. The project is led by Charles Marshall, Russell's manager, based in this city.
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Russell
Alexandria
Dayton
Charles Marshall
Pauncefote's Funeral Arrangements in Washington
Washington May 5 The funeral services for Lord Pauncefote British ambassador are planned for Wednesday noon at St John Episcopal Church with a state character. Lady Pauncefote approved arrangements. body to lie in state at Rock Creek Receiving Vault before funeral escort departs for burial. London tributes praise Pauncefote's U S diplomacy amid comment on past diplomatic dismissals.
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St. John’s Lhecopal Church
Rock Creek Comancers
W. Parement
London
United States
Lord Paunce
Daily Chronicle
Eefore Stratterape Redcliffe
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Lord Sackville West
Venee
Great Britain
Annie Clarke's Body Cremated in Chicago Death Note
The former Boston Museum Stock Company leading lady Annie Clarke died in Chicago last week. Her ashes were cremated at Forest Hill Cemetery and interred beside her mother’s grave.
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Boston
Annie Clarke
Old Boston Museum Stock Company
Chicago
Forest Hill
Ant Hope
Miss Clarke
Hewes Dies in Lebanon At Age 74 With Unparalleled Masonic Record
Norman C. Hewes of Lebanon New Hampshire died at his home on May 3 aged 74. He held a noted Masonic record and was installed as Tyler Lodge F and A M for the fortieth consecutive time last month.
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Lebanon
N. H
Norman C. Hewes
Tyler Lodge
A. M
Ex-Chief Justice Francis M. Black Dies in Kansas City
Francis M. Black ex chief justice of Missouri's Supreme Court died at home in Kansas City last night of apoplexy at age sixty five. Eugene C. Spalding vice president of the Atlanta Knoxville and Northern Railway died at his post today of hemorrhage of the lungs in Atlanta.
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Francis M. Black
Supreme Court of Missouri
Atlanta
Eugene C. Spalding
Atlanta, Knoxville & Northern Railway
Ungs
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Health Benefits
The advertisement touts Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for nervous prostration insomnia rheumatism neuralgia dyspepsia and blood diseases. It claims improved nerve action purified blood and faster red blood cell growth with weekly use bringing energy and relief from spring fatigue and despondency. It urges immediate action to begin the course for health this season and summer.
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Diamond Dyes Take No Other
A concise note states Diamond Dyes will take no other items. It implies an exclusive handling policy or product line decision affecting customers and suppliers. No further details given in the fragment.
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