Board tightens rule on legislator participation
Indiana state board of health adopts a resolution barring any member or employee from proposing introducing or taking part in legislation in the next general assembly without prior board approval. The action aims to prevent past disagreements on legislative matters and unify board lobbying.
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Indianapolis
State Board of Health
General Assembly
William Cook
Charles Knarzer
Samuel Davis
John R. Schilling
Henry L. Dorman, Jr
East Market Meat Dealers’ Association
Ilinois
Michigan
Ohio
North Grove
Harrison Township
Miami County
J. N. Hurty
1910 County Institutes Begin This Month Across Indiana
The 1910 county institutes to train teachers for the upcoming school year start in August. Fountain and Floyd counties host early sessions, with Brown Greene Harrison Laporte Owen Rush Spencer Onion Warrick and others following August 13 to 19. Additional counties listed cover August 22 to 26 and August 29 to September 2, with September 5 to 9 and November 21 to 25 also scheduled.
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Fountain County
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Floyd
Fountain Counties
Brown
Greene
Harrison
Laporte
Owen
Rush
Spencer
Onion
Warrick
Boone
Carroll
Daciess
Decatur
Fayette
Franklin
Gibson
Hendricks
Henry
Jackson
Jenings
Lake
Lawrence
Marshall
Hamilton
Hancock
Huntington
Jasper
Dubois
Howard
Jay, Johnson
Madison
Orange
Perry
Pike
Emily Fleener Gould Cole Event Note
A fragmentary item references Emily Fleener Gould Cole in a brief notice, noting a personal event with unclear context and missing details from the readable text.
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Cole
Emily
Fleener
Gould
Crude Legislation and Constitutional Reform Debate
George H. Gifford of Tipton Presented a paper to the Bar Association of Indiana at the Country Club arguing Indiana’s laws have swollen to four thousand pages across three volumes. He urged a constitutional amendment and proposed a 90 day legislative term with staged readings and governor review to improve lawmaking.
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Bar Association of Indiana
Country Club
George H. Gifford
Tipton
Indiana
Estates Trem
Indiana board of state charities conference committee list
The Indiana board of state charities annual conference in Marion September 10 to 13 will be chaired locally by Joseph T. Giles, Marion Schools superintendent. The executive committee is led by Giles with committee chairs including Leo Nussbaum finance William H. Sanders publicity John D. Ferree invitation Rev C E Hiatt pulpit supply and other appointees.
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Indiana Board of State Charities and Correction
Marion
M.’ Elliott
Joseph T. Giles
Leo Nussbaum
William H. Sanders
John D.ferree
C.’ E. Hiatt
Rete ‘Mahaffey
Indicted as Jury Tamperer in Browne Bribery Case
Chicago reports a new twist in the legislative bribery scandal as John A. Maley a grocer is indicted for attempting to influence juror Oscar Morford in the Browne trial. Morford and his family testified to receiving cigars from Maley as a bribe offer. The Browne retrial with Representative White and Senator Lorimer remains continued to July 20.
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Chicago
Wayman
John A. Maley
Oscar T. Morford
Lee O'Neil Browne
Morford
Thorough Morford
Browne
Maloy
Morfords
Charles A. White
William Lorimer
United States
Death Toll Rises in Tornado Across Several States
A tornado tore through Watertown South Carolina injuring many as a circus tents were ripped apart and fire spread from lamps. The storm also damaged crops in Grand Forks county Dakota and crossed into Minnesota with downed wires hampering details from Breckenridge Sioux Falls and Brookings.
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Watertown
S. C
Red River Valley
Grand Forks County
Polk County
Minnesota
Breckenridge
Minn
Grand Forks
N. D
Sioux Falls
Brookings
South Dakota
Navy Heads Forced Out Amid Transfers and Quota Complete
A trio of Navy officials are ousted as transfers reshuffle leadership. The move completes a fourteen vacancy quota, signaling a broad restructuring within the service.
Rail lines prosper with record equipment spending and profits
New York reports booming railroad fortunes with Baltimore and Ohio alone budgeting 7 million dollars for new equipment. Since January 1, eighty six railroads and industrial firms raised disbursements or dividends by 57.6 million annually, with railroads adding 15 million. By June 1 total dividends reached about 298 million, up 46.2 million from the prior year, signaling strong 1910 prosperity.
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New York
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Nicaragua Reconcentration Policy Reported by State Department
Washington learns Nicaragua enforces a reconcentration order from Sebastiana Salinas directing all inhabitants of the Mombacko Ridge to assemble within twenty four hours in Granada. Noncompliance is treated as rebellion with possible shooting or starvation, as anti Madriz forces face brutal suppression in the ridge.
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Washington
State Department
Nicaragua
Cuba
Sebastiana Salinas
Department of
Granada
Mombacko Ridge
Estradans Win Naval Fight at Bluefields
Bluefields reports a naval skirmish where Estrada forces joined planters and merchants to repel an attack. The combined defense successfully balked the assault, preserving the port than scene indicates.
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Estradans
Bluefields
Newark lynch mob kills anti-saloon detective in dry era riot
In Newark Ohio a mob stormed the jail and hanged Etherington after he confessed to killing a man during a raid on near beer saloons. Governor Harmon arrived to investigate potential sheriff and mayor ousters as violence between wets and drys erupts.
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Newark
Charles Etherington
Third Street
Harmon
Howard
Etherington
Anti-Saloon League
James Henderson
Columbus
Newark Hospital
Ball Park
William Linke
Taft Planned Yacht Cruise After Ten Day Vacation
President Taft decided to end his ten day vacation with a ten day cruise aboard the navy yacht Mayflower. The voyage begins July 18 with Taft in uniform as commander in chief, accompanying his family as they depart Bar Harbor and other Maine coast ports.
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Beverly
Mass
Taft
Navy
Will
Mayflower
Bar Harbor
Maine
Bar. Harbor
Iwi
Clever Engineer Foils Missouri Pacific Bandits Near Larimore
An engineer and fireman on the Missouri Kansas and Texas Southwestern flyer No. 3 thwarted three would be robbers near Larimore, about fifteen miles from St. Louis. After forcing the crew to the baggage car the bandits failed to uncouple it and fled when the train sped away. Police arrest three suspects but seek three more as the train carried passengers in a 40 minute hold up. Officials say the baggage car held thousands of dollars in cash and mail.
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Louis
Larimore
St. Louis
Walker
FALLS FAR WITH AEROPLANE AT RHEIMS
Baroness De la Roche, the first French woman aeroplanist, was fatally injured Friday after her aircraft fell from about 150 feet at Bethany Plain Rheims. She had flown once at 250 feet when approached by two planes, then lost control near the ground after a motor draft frightened her. Her skull was fractured and she died soon after at the hospital.
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Bethany Plain
Rheims
Baroness de la Roche
All Religions to Unite Prophet Rockefeler Speaks
John D. Rockefeller Sr told Euclid Avenue Baptist church members that all religions will join in unity. He cited a letter from an unnamed Roman Catholic bishop. He said the spirit of Christ is stronger than ever and will overcome differences to achieve common purpose.
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Cleveland, O
John D. Rockefeller
Euclid Avenue Baptist Church
Taft Exonerated as State Highway Board Clears Accident Inquiry
Beverly Massachusetts President Taft was informed that the state highway commissioners have completed their investigation into the accident. The report exonerates Taft from fault and closes the inquiry with no charges.
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Beverly
Mass
Taft
Panther Photograph Sparks Close Encounter in Deccan
A photographer captured the moment a panther appeared dead in the Deccan. It revived and charged, the camera and photographer narrowly escaping as the beast fled up a tree amid panicked onlookers. The panther was shot after a tense stand by the tree.
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Deccan
Wide World Magazine
Eczema Victim Credits Cuticura in Recovery
Mrs Edward Nenning of Watertown New York recounts a severe four year eczema ordeal confined to bed for six weeks. After trying Cuticura Soap Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Resolvent she slept well and recovered fully within three weeks, with no ill effects since.
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Edward Nenning
Salina St
Watertown
N. Y
His Wish
Mrs Henpeck warns her husband Henry that after she is gone no other wife will compare. Mr Henpeck pities the thought and mutters privately that he hopes so.
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Mrs. Henpeck
Henry
Mr. Henpeck
Sotto Voce
Invention of a Button For All Men
He described a new button that a man could attach without needle or thread. He noted he expects equal business with married men and bachelors, choosing a name that avoids implying restrictiveness.
Spontaneity in Politics Aims for People’s Choice
An aspiring statesman seeks the office and says he wants the job if chosen by the people. His campaign manager countered with a pragmatic note that the candidate understands the deal involves being the people’s choice and weighing costs.
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Cris
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