Republicans name Edward Murphy district chairman in Indiana
The thirteenth district Republicans met at Ross house Plymouth and elected Edward Murphy of Rochester as district chairman succeeding the late Perry O Smith. Will Hays presided and praised conditions for Republican success. Murphy previously led Fulton county Republicans and kept unity during the progressive era.
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Thirteenth
Ross House
Plymouth
Edward Murphy
Rochester
Perry O. Smith
Murphy
Robert Head
John Moorman
Knox
Will Hays
Hays
Fulton County
Republican
Progressive Party
Death of James H. Buck Prominent Laporte Citizen
James H. Buck of Laporte died unexpectedly on Saturday at 11 30 AM from cerebral apoplexy while attending his furnace. He was 72, longtime farmer and bank president, served in the 72d Illinois during the Civil War, and led the Buck farm before moving to Laporte city in 1885. He leaves a wife Celia Hamilton and three children Mrs Hubert W Wilson Mrs Louis Bartholomew and Patt Buck. The funeral was held at the family home with G A R involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Buck
Laporte
Buck
Laporte County
72D
Illinois Volunteers
Vicksburg
Franklin
Nashville
Tenn
United States
Missouri
Laporte Sayings Bank
Celia Hamilton
Hubert W. Wilson
Twin Falls
Idaho
Michigan City
Louis Bartholomew
Patt Buck
Must Hang Together rail rate views provoke Indiana debate
The piece recalls a past editorial on railroad rate changes from two to two and a half cents per mile. It quotes T C Powell and argues railroads deserve fair treatment amid public doubt, noting passenger price cuts do not lower operating costs and urging unity between public and railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. N. Austin
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Chicago
Chas. E. Martin
Westville
Ohio
Indiana
T. C. Powell
Southern Railway Company
Cincinnati
Martin
Great Hope for Restoration in Transportation Lines
G T Bell of the Grand Trunk Railway in Montreal responds to Mr Martin's Westville Indicator editorial dated January 21 1915. He praises efforts to reduce public prejudice and misunderstanding about railways and expresses hope for restored confidence and cooperation. He warns a house divided cannot stand and notes financially weakened railways cannot serve progressive business communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Bell
Grand Trunk Railway System
Montreal
Property description of Otis town liquor license location
The notice describes a room for liquor sale in a two story building in New Durham Township Laporte County Indiana with a rear room and east side doors leading to a stairway and a highway paralleling the C I L railroad. It states the liquor room is on lot No 33 in block 0 S of LaCroiz now Otis. FRANK PNIEWSKL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Durham Township
Laporte County
Indiana
laCroiz
Otis
Ind
Frank Pniewskl
All Must Prosper Together
Wm Sproule president Southern Pacific in San Francisco argues public sentiment should support joint prosperity. He contends employer and employed share fate in employment and economic health, noting railroads symbolize invested savings and dampened demand affects all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Sproule
Southern Pacific Company
San Francisco
Transfer and Renewal Liquor License Application Filed
Michael Bukowski of New Durham Township Laporte County Indiana seeks leave from the Laporte County Commissioners in May 1915 to transfer and renew a retail liquor license for on premises sale of spirituous vinous and malt liquors in quantities less than a quart. The business sits in LaCroix Otis on Chicago road with specified room dimensions and access.
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New Durham Township
Laporte County
Indiana
Otis
New Durham
Peter A. Geisen
Steve Delato
W. Kusk
LaCroix
Chicago Road
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad Company
State of
Laporte Ener
John Duczkowski
Stephen Mazorkiewicz
Ber Mazurkiewicz
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C. E. Martin
Westville, Ind
C. EE. Martin
Chas. Bd. Martin
G. C. Flegel
J. P. Westville
C. H. Markham
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Charles E. Martin
Illinois
B. F. Horner
New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company
Cleveland
Stephen Zeltner
Japle City Bakery
W. E. Wolfenden
Pere Marquette Railroad Company
Detroit
Paul Hannon
Trustes
J. N. Kelly
G.C. Flegel
Justice OF the Peace
Westville, Indiana
J. Leach
F. J. Pinkerton
Mr. D
Fairview Farm
J. E. Paynhk
Prop
F E, Freeman
Cor. Main St
Mich. Ave
M. A. Schutt
Franklin Street
J. Vene Dorland
Scott Block
Laporte Ini
H. W. Sallwasser
Lincoln Way
Court House
Arr
WM. H. Krahling
Lein
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway
Bou
Air Line
Monon
Mialbyvouto
Crawfordsville
Green Castle
Bloomington
New Albany
Louisville
French Lick
Indianapolia Loganeport
H.ikerd
Weatin
Lincolnway
Rothers Laporte
Clyburn
Railroad Street
Thomas Garwood, JR
Ena
Ford
Iti
C. H. Johnston & Son
Pinola, Ind
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Voiles
Marqueselles
H. M. Fetters
Main St
Los Angeles
San Diego
Olay
California
Portland
Vancouver
Seattle
Tacoma
W.krahling
W. H. Shorey
Fort Wayne
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