The Honest Drug Clerk and His Scales Tale
A pharmacist demonstrates scales sensitivity to wrap tightness and weight. The piece argues honesty, accuracy, and candor as core to druggists and advertising. It urges retailers to invite public scrutiny of circulation to prove sincerity and attract trade.
Insurgency Gains Foothold in City Council Tensions Rise Over Street Plans
The council debates street improvements amid a power struggle between Mayor Zimmerman and critics calling for action. Councilman Evans urges productive plans while Cornett presses for year‑ahead work. Contested North Fifth Street project stalls over funding and legal technicalities. A clash between Mayor Zimmerman and resident Upton A Darber highlights divisions as the issue continues.
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Habeas Corpus Writ Denied Browne Today in Chicago
Judge Kickham Scanlan denied a writ of habeas corpus for Democratic State representative Lee O Niel Browne accused of bribing representatives to vote for William Lorimer. His bond status became tangled as courts altered conditions and Browne remains not under arrest. Federal authorities may consider a further writ next week.
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Death of Gustav Eichhorn in California at 28
Gustav Eichhorn, who left Eichhorn & Bruenning to seek health near Glendale, California, died there of tuberculosis on Friday. His body will be brought home to 312 South Twelfth Street for burial with funeral arrangements to be announced. He is survived by his wife, daughter Helen, his mother Mrs. Dora Eichhorn, two brothers, and one sister. He had lived in the city for many years.
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Louisiana
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Grand Forks
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Richmond
Moose carnival at Bealview park a financial success
The lodge committee reports the Bealview park Moose carnival last week earned about 300 dollars, earmarked for drill team equipment. Better weather could have boosted receipts to at least 1,000 dollars.
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Commercial Club to Honor Municipal League Delegates Banquet
Visitors from across the state will join Richmond for the Indiana municipal league annual meeting. The Commercial Club plans a free banquet for delegates, with George Dilks C D Slifer and John Zwissler coordinating. The event aims to showcase Richmond and support the entertainment program, while arrangements on date and place remain to be finalized.
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Suit Dismissed Over Foreclosure Mechanics Lien
Case against Omer G Murray and Ottie M Murray to foreclose a mechanic's lien on the Murray theater was dismissed today as costs were paid. The legal bill totaled less than one hundred dollars.
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Uniform Bank Knights of Pythias plan Cambridge City trip
At the recent lodge meeting arrangements were made to send a large delegation to the district meeting at Cambridge City on Sunday. A special car chartered by the Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern Railway will leave at noon. About thirty lodge members expect to attend the national event at Milwaukee in August.
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Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Tracfion Company
Milwhukes
Earthquakes Prompt Martial Law Across Central Italy
Rome reports a sequence of severe earthquakes devastating central and southern Italy. Avellino and Calitri suffer heavy casualties with hundreds feared dead. Naples and Salerno quantify damage. King Victor Emmanuel orders troop relief as telegraph lines fail and a national relief plan begins.
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Ettore Secchi
Chairman Lee Sees Narrow GOP Path in Hoosier Districts
Indianapolis June report quotes Republican State Chairman Lee saying Democrats may win only in the Second and Twelfth districts with Taft's support and national party leaders closely watching Indiana politics. He notes improving reports from the state and pledges organized effort at a statewide executive committee conference.
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