Indiana Railroad Bridge Hearing Feeds Interchange Debate
Indiana railroad commissioners examined the proposed physical connection between the Panhandle and C and L railroads amid shipper turnout. Union B Hunt opened with a complaint by P C C and St L, and Rupe argued Panhandle dominance and high costs.
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Union B. Hunt
W. J. Wood
C. ‘Wv. McAdams
Indiana T Railroad Commission
Panhandle
PLC. Co. & St. LL
Commission
General Funston Threatened by Death Letters
San Francisco June 25 General Funston reports twenty anonymous letters threaten him with death if he participates in a July Fourth parade with troops. The letters arrived before his reply to the committee asking for the parade.
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San Francisco
Funston
County Auditor Hanes Starts Tax Duplicates Work
County Auditor Hanes and assistants begin the hardest task of the year, preparing Wayne county tax duplicates. They will work until January 1, 1908, when the duplicates must be filed, with some delay expected after the board of review closes its session.
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Hanes
Wayne County
Board of Review
Will Bring A Carnival
Eagles of Richmond plan a late summer carnival with top carnival company. Arrangements are not yet completed.
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Eagles of Richmond
Indiana furniture dealers gather for state meet in Indianapolis
Dealers from across Indiana travel to Indianapolis for the fourth annual meeting of the Indiana Retail Furniture Dealers Association. The event spans Wednesday and focuses on industry trends, supplier relations, and regional commerce.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Indiana Retail Furniture’Dealers’ Association
Enormous Class Coming for Eagles
The local order of Eagles plans a record breaking class of candidates with 165 applications. Initiation may occur in about three weeks pending final date decisions.
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Order of Eagles
Verl Hunt of Economy in Domestic Trouble
Verl Hunt of Economy Indiana was arrested in Alexandria on trespass and assault and battery charges filed by his father in law E H Perry. He and his wife have domestic disputes with Perry attempting to separate them. Hunt took the children from Economy to Muncie then back to Alexandria where a warrant awaited him. He was held overnight and is represented by Luther Pence of Anderson with sympathy locally for Hunt.
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Alexandria
Ind
Verl Hunt
Economy
E. H. Perry
Hunt
H. Perry
Muncie
Marion
Winchester
Luther Pence
Anerson
Richmond Odd Fellows confer second decree on candidate
Richmond lodge of Odd Fellows conferred the second degree upon one candidate Monday night, finishing a ceremonial sequence as part of fraternal rites.
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Richmond Lodge of Odd Fellows
Judge Fox Proposes Remedies for Divorce Evil in Circuit Court
Judge H C Fox publicly states no divorces are heard in private and that the Westcott case will be heard openly. He cites lenient divorce laws and suggests residency ten-year limits, year-long case pendency, and both parties present at hearings to curb the so called divorce evil, with habitual drunkenness listed as a key cause.
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H. C. Fox
Ella Westcott
Harry Westcott
Fox
Westcott
F. RAISES MONEY Co Largest Marion County Mortgage
F RAISES MONEY Co. N Williams president of Farmers Trust Co of Indianapolis files a 475000 mortgage in Marion county for the Grand Lodge trustees. Funds planned to erect a fourteen story building at Pennsylvania and Washington streets. Mortgage is largest in county history and the Grand Lodge expects completion within twelve months.
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Erand Lodge
Arnold Hotel to Reopen as First Class Hostelry
Harry Porter and Lum Reynolds of Williamsburg have secured the old Arnold hotel and will convert it into a first class hostelry with new furniture throughout. A restaurant and bakery will be run in the facility, and reopening is planned for about July 10 with liberal local patronage expected.
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Harry Porter
Lum Reynolds
Williamsburg
Arnold Hotel
Defense Recalls Orchard in Haywood Murder Trial
Clarence Darrow outlines defense strategy in the murder case of former Governor Steunenberg. Witnesses Mrs. King and daughter testify Orchard visited mine owners' detectives at night. Darrow denies a conspiracy, the federation's aims, and Orchard's criminal boasts, promising to prove his claims false with independent witnesses. Haywood expected to testify to deny accusations.
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Boise
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Spaco
Steunenberg
Great Hercules
Haywood
Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Pettibone
Darrow
Pet
Federation
Coal Land Sharks Put Under Arrest in Colorado
Denver June 25 ten prominent Colorado citizens were arrested after a special grand jury indicted seventy three persons for conspiracy to defraud the government under coal and timber laws. Fifty five of those named face conspiracy to defraud the United States charges. suspects hail from six states with no warrants yet issued for non residents.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
United States
Weather Prognostication for Indiana and Ohio
Thunder showers are forecast for Wednesday across Indiana with light variable winds and an occasional squall. Ohio outlook mirrors Indiana with thunder showers and light variable winds on Wednesday.
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Indiana
Mrs Chapman Dies of Blood Poisoning in Warsaw
Warsaw Indiana June 25 Mrs J Wilbur Chapman wife of noted Presbyterian evangelist died this morning from blood poisoning Two weeks earlier one limb was amputated Remains to be buried in Albany New York former home Mr Chapman is seriously ill in adjacent room with heart trouble and may die from the shock
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Warsaw
Ind
J. Wilbur Chapman
Albany
N. Y
Persistent Balloon Seeker Bleeds Hope in Indiana Trials
Hagerstown Indiana June 25 Charles Barnard a local figure who sold his goods to buy a balloon has not yet ascended. A crowd gathered as the balloon rose but the parachute failed leaving Barnard behind. A later attempt Sunday ended when the balloon burst its top and gas escaped, the old unsafe fabric failing to hold pressure. Barnard vows another try, risking life for a dangerous stunt.
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Hagerstown
Ind
Charles Barnard
Barnard
Yale graduates hear Knox defend federal power to regulate commerce
Senator Philander C. Knox told Yale Law School graduates in New Haven that Congress has the power to regulate interstate commerce. He traced the growth of federal authority from its original purpose to prevent state hostilities and stressed its modern development while labeling it a barrier against greedy illegal corporations.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale Law School
Philander C. Knox
Congress
Circulation Statement for Woonday June 24
Circulation data shows total circulation 7271 with net figure 7066. Highlights list largest city and county circulation, rural route distribution, and paid circulation status.
Miller Case Jury Clears Defendant After Fifteen Hour Deliberation
A jury in the Miller case found Jeremiah Miller not guilty after fifteen hours of deliberation. Testimony centered on alleged alcohol use at the No 4 hose house and Miller’s attempts to address misconduct, with witnesses noting liquor at the station and friction over locker-room searches. The trial exposed tensions within the fire department but kept focus on the south side district firehouse.
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Jeremiah Miller
John C. Brown
No. 4 Hose Company
Miller
No. 4
Ed Miller
Board of Public Works
Miler
Jessup
Charles Howes
Bob Study
Fire Department
South Side
Fox
Thas
Isome
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Rupe
Pennsylvania
John L. Rupe
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Panhandie
CC & I
Neff
Richmond
William Astor
New York
Judge Fox
Big
Grand Jury
The
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Knox
YALE
Brown
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