Train Seizure by Strikers Disrupts Lebanon Rail Service
Report details a Monday evening incident in Lebanon Indiana where Chicago and South Eastern Railway workers seized the west bound express, sidetracked it, and caused a derailment of a freight train. Pay disputes with eight months back pay sparked threats to halt trains until demands were met.
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Lebanon
Ind
Chicago
Scottisaaieen Railway Company
Moore
Anderson
Crawford
Quoney
Serine
James ‘Jones
Joseph Miller
Sand Creek
Here
Chicago ‘and
Charles Mundhy
Iroquois Furnace Company
Tlinois Central
Chisgo
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Evanston
School Trouble at Elizaville Causes Principal Scrutiny
County Superintendent Harney ruled on charges against Elizaville high principal Professor Tansell from Grace Martin and Mary Kagey. He found no improper favoritism and suggested jealousy behind the complaints. He noted the anti church remark arose during recess and pupils were not required to heed it, but the school remains disrupted.
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Lebanon
Ind
Harney
Columbus’ Taunsell
Elizaville
Grace Martin
Mary
Kagey
Guy
Tansell
Two Indianians Die in the Klondike Secrets
Relatives report Cassius and vines Chittick of Flora Indiana have perished in the Klondike region after leaving for the gold fields last August. They were joined by William Gorser of Pittsburgh and Melville Beoville of Syracuse. A final letter home said they were within thirty miles of the Stewart River, and returning miners sent word of their death in a snowstorm near Seattle.
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Klondike
Indianapolis
Cassius
Vines Chittick
Flora
Beattle
Wiliam ‘Gorser
Pittsburg
Melville
Beoville
Syracuse
N. Y
Gas supervisor targeted by oil companies in Indiana
In January 1926 in Wabash Indiana oil companies press officials to remove state gas supervisor J C Leach amid claims against his oversight. Officials argue the action aims to undermine regulatory authority and control gas policing.
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Wabash
Ind
J.C. Leach
Luetgert trial evidence closes with police and witnesses
In Chicago Monmouth and Kewanee testimony centers on Mrs Luetgert’s disappearance. The defense looks to a looming claim from a future witness. Snowbound Chicago stalls rail traffic and causes deaths and widespread disruption. A large East St Louis grain fire costs about a million dollars in damage.
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Cilicago
Luetgert
Ipis
Deneen
Luetgertis
Luettgert
Monmouth
Isis
Nan
Reorter
St. Louis
East St. Louis
United States
Ejevator Company
Bcdlouis
Chicago
Burlington
Quincy
St. Louis Transfer Company
Alsoj
Weather Outlook by State for January 24
Indications from 8 p m yesterday show generally fair weather for Indiana and Illinois with high northwesterly winds. Lower Michigan expects snow followed by fair, colder weather with northerly to northwesterly winds. Upper Michigan should have fair weather after snow with cooler eastern portions and high northwesterly winds. Wisconsin: generally fair but colder in extreme southeast with diminishing winds. Iowa: fair with colder conditions in the eastern portion and northerly to northwesterly winds.
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Washington
Indiana
Illnois
Michigan
Upper
Wisconsin
Iowa
Wheat and corn futures quotes in late January trading
The report records January 26 quotations for wheat and corn futures with various contract months. Prices show openings and closings for January, May, July, and December positions, noting values in cents per bushel and dollar per hundredweight where applicable.
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Hicago
Eooley
Aos
SUCA
Senate Deliberates on Silver Coinage and Bond Debts
The senate chamber hosted a four hour debate over Teller's resolution on the free coinage of silver. Allison Berry of Arkansas and Hoar clashed with Tillman and Lodge as they discussed government bonds, fiscal policy, and maintaining gold and silver parity amid price shifts.
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Washington, Zan
Senate
Teller
Allison
Berry
Arkansas
Hoar
Spooner
West
Allison Tung
Tillman
Secretary of the Treasury
Democratic Party
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Lodge
Debate Over Silver Basis Resolution Sparks Senate Clash
Teller faces Hoar as the floor erupts over the question of law versus public faith. Amendments by Lodge challenge payment in gold, while West and Allison press for clarity on Bland Allison acts amid a heated exchange on national honor and monetary policy.
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Teller
Shylock
Owithout
Antonio
Yeller
sVesti
Maine
Vanison
West
Iowa
House
Smith
Avana
Lodge
Washington
United ‘States
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Centos
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J. E. Shulyz
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B.W. Hollenbeck
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Real Aera
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Bank OF
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Jerome
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Milwaukee Wis
LA Porte Directory
J. B. Norton
Marr & Norton
Court Horse
Laporte
Herrold
H. W. Koontz
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Axenzo Mann
Undertaker
Main and Railroad Streets
Cails
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West End
Zeitner’s Bakers
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Sallwasser
Andrews’ Bank
Main St
LaPorte, Ind
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Valparaiso ST
J. F. Knight
Guggenheim & Wile Block
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Scott:block
LA Porte
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Oberbeich & Arnold's
Lalorte, Lad
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Court House
la Parte
Stephen Zeltner
City Bakery
Hantio Sasha Ae
Tigaa
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Pacific Express
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Geo. L. Thompson, Sr
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England
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Herrold's Hardware Store
Sind
William Fosdick
Main-st
Tegarden House
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Westnam ‘Street
Binkes
Strance
Congers
Fort: Wayne
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New Gas Company
Fort
Wayne
New
Haven
Allen ‘County
Leach
Rcad
Chicago Grain and Produce
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Oller
Lee
Wavana
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Department
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Navy Department
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Secretary of the Navy
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