Washington derides rates and zones debate on parcel post
Senators and Postmaster General spar over interstate commerce authority as changes to parcel post rates and zones are debated. Testimony from James Callahan and others supports adjusting terms while critics question authority amid mixed votes and procedural delays.
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Irman
Nis
Nis Montgomery
George B. Drew
Senate Post Office Committee
Irene Healy Wa Ghairman
Clark
Ington
Thalillntes
A. G. O'Meille
Burleson
Wasington
James Callahan
Carl Grow
Bristow
Harry Isenogle
iRa Steen
Lilbourn
Neag
Interstate Commerce Commission
Miss Hazel Reaves
Nto Wash
Aner Dillion
Walter Connaughtom
Cincinnati
Howevety
Veteran Ragie Nearing End in Hushed Illness
Nathan Ragie, a longtime Indiana regiment veteran, is near death after more than a year of paralysis that has silenced his speech and cheerful manner. Friends and family, who recall his wartime service and broad circle of companionship, watch his decline with somber anticipation.
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Indiana
Washington
Princeton
Mayer
Johnston
Sisson
Nathan Ragie
Éter
Mr. Ragle
Eightieth
Dixie
Nathan ‘Ragle
Pishtleth
Nath Ragid
Marvin Named Chief of the Weather Bureau
Professor Charles F. Marvin selected to lead the Weather Bureau succeeding Willis L. Moore. Born in Lambdin, Ohio, Marvin joined the signal service in 1884 and later headed the Instrument Division. President Wilson will send the nomination to the Senate this week.
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Marvin
Charles F. Marvin
Weather Bureau
Willis L. Moore
Dividian
Ohio
Wilson
Don
Senate
T Lambug
Ohio State University
Washington City
Montgomery Social Notes Include Illness and Travel
Montgomery society page lists Mrs Sid Healy slowly improving after several days illness while Mrs Margaret ONeill remains ill for some time. Mrs John D Loughmiller showing weeklong improvement. Joe Landergan traveled to Washington Friday. Ada Morgan of Chicago visited sister Ada Morgan. Mike Burkhardt and Charles Summers also went to Washington Friday. John D Montgomeres traveled to Louisville.
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Montgomery
Sid Healy
Margaret O'Neill
John D. Loughmiller
Joe Landergan
Oil drilling activity rises near Petersburg area
Boom 18 increasing as drilling rigs appear on farms of James Chay and Mrs. C. D. Houchin within five to eight miles of Petersburg. Three more sites reported in the county, including near Petersburg inside oil fields in the south, with activity spreading north and east. A test well on S. W. Little Oil Long land south of Petersburg was dry.
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James Chay
Petersburg
C. D. Houchin
Peterh Reg Fame
Holy Name society to hold Labor Day observance
A Holy Name society plans a Labor Day observance at its parish meeting with a committee in charge. The program includes speeches and an elaborate meal after a morning service, with members A. J. Dant John Sinnott Joseph Gordon and others named.
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Sit Mons
A. J. Dant
John A. Sinnott
Josep I. Gordon
George Wt Wiker
Fond
Joseph. A. Zinkan
Ible
Frail Day of Opinion and Refinement Essay Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text discusses opinion and refinement tied to gender roles and practice. Mentions women and social expectations with unclear context and no clear events or names.
Wicker to Return As Plans Form for Big Event
Unclear text describes Wicker and a planned excursion to a city park to host a large crowd for a game or event featuring a Grayn and a Champa team. Manager Rodarm Brute mentioned organizing arrangements for visitors and longtime fans traveling from miles away to watch the contest.
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Tom
Bob Wicks
Unday
Rodarm Brute
Champa
Gore Makes Selection for Reeve Township Trustee
County Auditor Core announced the appointment of B. H. Jackman as trustee of Reeve township to fill the vacancy caused by H. V. Cox resignation. Jackman, a Democrat about fifty, is endorsed by neighbors and has not previously held office. The appointment is effective immediately and a blank bond was sent to him for filing by Friday.
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Core
Jackman
Reeve Township
H. V. Cox
Cox
Four US approaches to Mexico crisis proposed in policy talk
Secretary Bryan clarifies no mediation proposal has been submitted to Mexican factions. Administration officials discuss options including noninterference, lifting arms embargo, mediation by a commission, or a tripartite U S Latin American commission to seek a peaceful settlement.
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Bryan
Mexico
United States
Senate
Cbargo
United ‘States
Triparte
Indiana Guard Private Dowell Shot by Sergeant Ball
Walter Dowell a private in the Indiana national guard was shot Wednesday night by Sergeant Eden Ball and died Sunday at Indianapolis General Hospital from a abdomen wound Coroner Durham will conduct any investigation. Ball was arrested and later confined at Fort Benjamin Harrison guardhouse Dowell leaves a widow and son and home at Madigon.
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Walter Dowell
Indiana National Guard
Eden Ball
Indianapoligin & Hospital
Durham
Dowell
Ball
Indianapolis
National Guard
Fort Benjamin
Harrison
Madigon
Waive Demands and Increased Wager Reported
Fragmentary wording describes a formal communication to reboard media managers. The text hints at a conciliation meeting and a party asking for changes, but specifics are unclear from the damaged OCR.
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Mediai
Arbitration Board Named in Newlands Act Case
Representing both sides signed arbitration articles after September 15 firing. Six arbitrators to be chosen by two from each side, with two neutrals selected if needed. Hearings to start within thirty days in New York. award valid for one year. Lucius E. Shepherd and Daniel J. Cease named as board members.
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W. G. Lee
Wie
Federal
New York Jetty
Tad
Conduttore
Board of Arbitration
Lucius E. Shepherd
Cedar Rapids
Oder of
Daniel J. Cease
Cleveland
Ohio
Trainmen's
Trainmen's Organization
Vincennes Woman Rewarded In McMurran Estate Case
Mrs. Mattie Hannan of Vincennes received a 27894 reward in the final settlement of Marshall McMurran’s estate in Evansville probate court. McMurran, once an eccentric poet, left a bequest to the poor after being fed by Hannan when he asked for a bite to eat. The will was found and filed by Hannan following McMurran’s death.
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Mattle ‘Hhnnan
Vincennes
Marshall McMurran
Evansville
Hannan
Hiram MM. ‘Logedon
McMurran
Atranger
McMarran
Stringtown Road
Wife Seeks Alimony in Illinois Divorce Case
Mrs Lydia Kerrfrode sues John E Kermode in Daviess circuit court for divorce on the grounds of cruelty and inhuman treatment and habitual drunkenness. She asks $1000 alimony and says the separation occurred in June after a marriage dating from February 8 1900. Hastings Allen Hastings represent the plaintiff.
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A. Kerrfrode
John E. Kermode
Mvorce
Daviess
Kermode
Eagle Club
Hastings, Allen & Hastings
Elte
Kermode Thargea
Fragmentary note on a journey in a heavy coat
A clipped fragment mentions a journey and wearing an overcoat. The garbled text hints at shifting atmosphere and a person named in incomplete form. No clear event, date, or clear names are extractable.
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Our Man
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Petersburg Blues
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