Indiana Roosevelt Taft fight over district credentials at Chicago
Indiana Republicans clash over Sixth district credentials at the state convention. Edward Warfel filed four affidavits with the Republican National Committee, detailing Roosevelt support and Taft obstruction. The dispute centers on blank credentials and the contested presiding officer position, with outcomes expected today.
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Edward Warfel
Dist
National Committee
Chicago
Indiana
Horace Stillwell
James A. Herminway
Taft
Steam Roller
Heminway
Roosevelt
Edward Wartel
Taft Steam Roller
Elmer Bassett
Republican National Committee
Horace Stilwell
Anderson
Warfel
Claude Keever
Fountain City
Will Robbins
Edward H. Harris
Indianapolis
Linus Meredith
Bassett
Will Wood
Tomlinson Hall
Roosevelt Arch
Light Frost Damages Crops in Locality
A light frost last night, an unusual visitation, killed virtually all tomato and some Irish potato vines. The frost spared most other crops due to extremely dry air, with corn in the lowlands slightly affected while strawberries and fruit trees remained unharmed.
Sparks ignite small roof fire at Munson home
Sparks from a defective flue caused a small roof fire at the home of C. T. Munson, 241 Pearl Street, this morning. The fire department was called and soon extinguished the blaze. The damage was slight.
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C. T. Munson
Pearl Street
New Homes Demand Spurs Richmond Housing Plan
The Commercial Club plans to form a stock company to build and rent homes for workers moving from Amesbury as Castle Lamp co prepares to open. About 75 to 100 families may relocate, needing 12 current houses insufficient to meet demand. The project aims to keep wages spent locally and boost West Richmond and Fairview real estate.
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Richmond
Commercial Club
Castle Lamp Company
Amesbury
South Eleventh Street
New Lamp Company
West Richmond
Fairview
Richmond Manufacturing Company
Case Concludes in West Virginia Arsenic Case
Judge Jordan dismissed the case of Florence B Schenck accused of poisoning her husband Louis J Schenck a wealthy pork packer by arsenic in food and medicine The dismissal cited a state code provision allowing dismissal after three terms of court in the same instance
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National News Association
Wheeling
Criminal Court Today
Jordan
Florence B. Schenck
Louis J. Schenck
Suit On Account Filed In Wayne Circuit Court
The Standard Distilling company sues George M. Brucker and Edward Morel in Wayne circuit court alleging nonpayment for liquor sold. The plaintiff states Brucker transferred his liquor license to Morel after the sale.
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Wayne Cireuit
Standard Distilling Company
George M. Brucker
Edward Morel
Brucker
Morel
Charles Jordan Withdraws Candidacy for School Board
Charles Jordan announces he will not seek the school board seat and urges support for Miss Sarah Hill. The move leaves Nusbaum and Hill as the remaining candidates with public sentiment largely favoring Hill and many residents urging a woman on the board.
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Charles Jordan
Miss Hill
Sarah Hill
Jordan
Mr. Nusbaum
City dog checks sellout prompts further order
City residents bought the initial 500 dog checks and city controller McMahan ordered 100 more. He estimates the additional 100 will be enough to equip all the city’s dogs.
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McMahan
Kokomo Man Named Assistant Secretary of YMCA
ASSISTANT SECRETARY Ellis Learner of Kokomo Indiana has accepted the post as assistant secretary of the YMCA and is expected in the city about July 1. He succeeds J E Parry who recently resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Learner
Kokomo
Indiana
Mr. Learner
J. E. Parry
Fair and Slightly Warmer Forecast for Sunday
The weather outlook calls for fair conditions with a gradual rise in temperatures and light winds. Sunday will bring increasing cloudiness as the day progresses, signaling a mild, partly overcast end to the weekend.
Elect Officers at Red Men Meeting Hokendauqua Tribe
The Hokendauqua tribe of Red Men held a semi annual meeting last evening electing William Fisher as Sachem Harry Williams Prophet Carl Miller Senior Sagamore and Earl Martin Junior Sagamore The Great Council delegates named were James Howarth Clifford Haworth Carl Baker Harry Lewis Charles Potter Ora Harrell Henry Shepperd and Irwin Dailey Alfred Bavis was elected trustee for six months and Bruce Kenney for eighteen months Carl Miller was chosen captain of the degree team.
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William Fisher
Sachem
Harry Williams
Prophet
Carl Miller
Sagamore
Earl Martin
James Howarth
Clifford Haworth
Carl Baker
Harry Lewis
Charles Potter
Ora Harrell
Henry Shepperd
Falls From Wheel Breaks His Hip In Accident
John Sebastia of 124 South Fourth street was riding a bicycle on South Eighth street when the pedal caught his trouser cuff and he was thrown to the ground. A physician diagnosed a broken hip and he was taken to the hospital.
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John Sebastia
South Fourth Street
South Eighth Street
Sebastia
ROAD ROLLER MOVES AND POLITICAL GOSSIP AT CHICAGO CONVENTION
Chicago dispatch reports William Flinn of Pittsburg, nicknamed Strong arm Bill, arriving to influence the Taft Roosevelt split at the Coliseum. Flinn predicts a Roosevelt surge and taunts McKinley, while Dixon praises Flinn and notes Alabama delegation shifts. The piece hints at further developments and a continuation on page eight.
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National News Association
Chicago
William Flinn
Pittsburg
Taft
Strongarm Bill
Flinn
William B. McKinley
National Committee
Coliseum
Arkansas
Roosevelt
McKinley
Utah
Areel
Dixon
Inspector Hutchins tops Richmond sanitary probe with orders
State food and drug inspector C L Hutchins reviewed groceries meat markets restaurants and dairies in Richmond last week reporting most places in excellent sanitary condition and promising immediate changes. He urged covering meat keeping stores screened and minor repairs at dairies while noting some kitchens require cleaning and partitions between horses and cattle at dairies.
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C. L. Hutebina
Condions
Richmond
Hutchins
Food and Health Departments
Food and Drug Inspector
Hutechina
Eastern Indians Hospital For
Earthquake Shocks Rattle Washington D C Area
National News Association reports three heavy earthquake shocks in Georgetown University area early today. Disturbances traced to Alaska volcanic activity 2400 miles away with shocks at 2:76, 2:55, and 4:00 to 4:18 a m, lasting minutes each.
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National News Association
Washington
Sesamographic
Georgetown University
Alaska
Woman on School Board Advocates Merit Over Sex
RB Jones argues that board membership should be based on capability not gender. He credits Mies Hill as a capable businesswoman and predicts her influence will boost the school system. The piece urges keeping politics out and maintaining high standards of teachers and students.
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Ben Bartel
Miss Hill
Henry Gennett
B. B. Johnson
Mies Hill
Jones
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Bulletin
the Palladium
New Homes City
Pork Packer
W. K. Bradbury
W. D. Foulke
Mr. Jordan
Foulke
Webb Pyle
Everett Lemon
Eric Reynolds
John Shroyer
H. R. Robinson
Tam
W. P. Robinson
J. A. Conkey
E. P. Trueblood
Elbert Russell
Earlham
James M. Judson
W. H. Middleton
Clayton Hunt
Atwood Jenkins
Wilfred Jessup
James A. Carr
RED Men
Road Roller
Teddy
Senator Dixon
Alabama
Murray Crane
Lafe Young
Iowa
Cummins
C. L. Hutchins
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