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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1910

Page

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Tuberculosis Demonstrations At Indiana Veterinary Meet

Indiana delegates witnessed the slaughter and display of five carloads of cattle infected with tuberculosis at the State Veterinarians association meeting in Indianapolis. Dr J M Wright led the TB tests assisted by Mattatall with photographs kept for records.

Indianapolis State Veterinarians’ Association State Biological Laboratory Fair Grounds J. M. Wright Chicago United States Mattatall East St. Louis A. T. Peters Paul Jackiness Lincoln Neb J.M. Wright Phil ‘B. Haner The Livestock Commission Dyson A. J. Lovejoy Roscoe Frank D. Whipp B. R. Burroughs State Board of Administration Grace Luth- Aran

Court rules tax board may include outside relations in property valuation

Judge Charies Remster in the Marion circuit court sided with the Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners allowing inclusion of a corporation's relations with adjoining states in its property valuation. Postal Telegraph Cable Co. plans to appeal after the board valued the wire mile at 45 dollars, totaling 424,764 dollars. The suit claimed Indiana taxation should not extend to outside relations. Attorney General Bingham noted control by Commercial Cable Co. via deed of trust to Farmers Loan and Trust Co.

State Board of Tax Commissioners Charies Remster Marlon Circuit Court Remster Postal Telegraph Cable Company Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners Othr Tax Board Indiana Bingham Commercial Cable Company Farmers Loan and Trust Company of Indianapolis

Typhoid Fever More Prevalent in Southern Indiana

A state health report shows typhoid death rates higher in Indiana's southern division at 18.1 per thousand, with central 10.6 and northern 10.2. Diarrheal disease and overall death rates vary by region, while Dr. J N Hurty cites ongoing sanitary concerns and Dr William F King acts as field officer assisting local officials.

J. N. Hurty State Board of Health Indiana William F. King Columbia City State Board: of Health Board Harry State House King

Indianapolis school board reports 1910 expenditures and changes

The school corporation of Indianapolis spent 1 392 783 85 for the year ending July 1 1910. Receipts totaled 1 346 915 70, with a year end balance of 241 865 94. Salaries for teachers ran 628 439 06. Indebtedness stood at 1 189 000, down 21 000 from the prior year. Attendance at summer vacation schools rose, with 213 pupils ages six to fifteen. resignations were announced for three teachers and A Evelyn Newman was named English teacher. L S Ayres & Co offered a 50 000 catalpa tree gift to Arbor Day plantings funded by student cent contributions. the proposal was referred to committee.

School Corporation of Inperi F. L. Reissner Board of School Commissioners C.N. Kendall Kendall Arthur W. Dunon Shortridge High School Mary Dallas Elizabeth Underwood A. Evelyn Newman Catalpa Indianapolis L. S. Ayres & Co Cleveland Cincinnati

Governor Addresses Boys Class Graduation Lineup

Governor speaks to the largest graduation class at Nicol ree grade. He compares life to a ball game, urging the Indiana class to face challenges with teamwork and optimism.

Nicol Ree Indiana Adsdren

Woman Confesses to Killing Deputy OConnor in Jealous Rage

Springfield New Jersey Mrs. Frank Stout confessed to shooting Deputy State Game Warden John O Connor at his home after allegedly seeing him with her children and facing an alleged threat to her family. She is jailed awaiting grand jury action without bond. Frank Stout was released from custody.

Springfield Frank Stout O’connor O'Connor Werner O 'Connor

Riot On Chicago Train Forces Abandonment Of Coaches

Five hundred attendees at Schoenhofen Brewing Company picnic at Columbia Park cause panic after a riot. Two men were shot and badly wounded as a train loaded with revelers was abandoned on tracks near Willow Springs, Wisconsin. Trainmen fled amid threats of lynching. Chicago officials dispatched reinforcements to move the stalled train to the city. The disturbance began from drunken hoodlums in a fistfight.

Chicago Schoenhofen -Brewing Columbia Park Wilow Springs Wic

Indictments in Fraternal Tribunes merger case

Seven true bills returned charging twelve men and one woman in a Fraternal Tribunes merger case. Indicted are Dr A L Craig Robert Rexdale F Hatfield M J Franckel Miss Margaret McElwain Harold A Weld Otto L Caldwell M B Garber Thomas W Wilson Dr C H Walters S S McEwain George W Kenney K M Witham. Bail set at 12000 for Weld Whitham Craig.

Hs County Gest Circuit ‘Court Chicago The Fraternal Tribunes Robert Rexdale Rock Island Fraternal Tribune Harold A. Weld Otto_L. Caldwell Springfield M. B. Garber Washington Thomas W. Wilson C. H. Walters McEwain Auburn George W. Kenney K. M. Witham Aledo Supreme Tribune of Fraternal ‘Tribunes Grand Home Circle Tribunes H. M. Whitham Doctor Craig

Flames Sweep Multnomah Club Grounds In Portland Fire

A major fire along Washington Street in Portland destroys the Multnomah Athletic Club grand stand and gym area, with at least two deaths and many injuries. The blaze, starting in the Oregon Brush Company salesroom, razed ten acres including the athletic fields. 150 horses burned, and several stable workers missing. Foreman F. R. Price of United Carriage Company’s stable among the dead. a Prude listed as a helper. The exposi­tion building fire line extended from Nineteenth to Twentieth streets.

Portland Ore Multnomah Athletic Club F.R. Price United Carriage Company Prude Oregon Brush Company Multomaha Club Washington Street Nineteenth Street

Roosevelt’s West South Campaign Itinerary Outlined

Former President Roosevelt announced a lengthy campaign schedule with speeches planned across the south and west. The itinerary lists stops from Cheyenne August 27 to Chicago September 8 and includes a Beveridge speech in Indiana October 13 with location not yet fixed.

Oyster. Bay N.Y Hay--Field Roosevelt South Cheyenne Denver Ossawotamle Kan Omaha Sioux Falls Fargo St.Paul Milwaukee Freeport Chicago Pittsburg Atlanta Peoria Beveridge Indiana

Indictment Proceedings Mention Judge Landis Case

Fragmentary notes reference a grand jury action in Chicago involving Judge Landis and an individual accused, labeled as an indictment matter. The readable text hints at a formal edict or judicial directive guiding the process, with unclear full details.

Grand Trunk strike threat details emerge in vote tally

Report notes 3,000 votes cast with Vermont site showing less than fifty opposed. If enforced, strike would cover passenger and freight conductors and brakemen switchmen baggage handlers. Strikebreakers sent from Chicago, about 800 in 48 hours to Grand Trunk points. Oyster Bay cites Roosevelt as possible mediator, though deny he agreed or was asked.

Grand Trunk Central Vermont Chicago Oyster Bay Roosevelt Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Railroad Frank Harper

Freed in share graft trial acquits key defendants

In Chicago, judge and jury cleared Michael H. McGovern Ralph A Bonnell city engineer John Ericson and Paul Redieske of conspiracy to defraud the city over shale rock extras in the Lawrence Avenue sewer project. The case ended as the statute of limitations expired with no further indictments.

Chicago Michael H. McGovern Ralph A Bonnell Albert C. Barnes John Ericson Paul Redieske Lawrence Avenue

Famous bank burglar dead at last after four years of peace

Langdon W Moore, known as Charlie Tannin the King of the burglars, dies in West Swansea New Hampshire after years of avoiding the law. He planned many heists including the Concord National Bank robbery with accomplice English Harry.

Charlie Adams Swansea N. H Moore Concord ‘National Bank Concord Harry Atlantic

Receiver Appointed for Col J M Guffey Leader and Coal Magnate

Pittsburg Pa news reports Col James M Guffey Democratic leader and national committee member faced financial trouble with a receiver appointed to manage his affairs. Estimated assets reach 17 million dollars against debts under 7 million. The issue centers on coal lands in West Virginia impeding liquidation.

Pittsburg James _M Guffey Pennsylvania Democratic National Committee West Virginia

Peoria Population Figures Show Notable Growth

Census data reveals Peoria’s 1900 population near 66 950, with 58 547 inhabitants in 1900 and 119 870 projected by 1910. Increase cited as significant, reflecting urban expansion and demographic shifts across peoria areas.

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Cannon Attacks Insurgents as Heat Saps Energy

Speaker Cannon contends discontent among the people is shown by more than press complaints and denounces insurgents in Congress. He criticizes tariff opponents for misrepresenting schedules while defending the tariff law and rebutting Senator Bristow’s charges about the rubber schedule amid a heat affected address in Winfield.

Srug Congress Winfield Chautauqua Cannon Bristow Winfields

Clear Ballinger of charges by congressional committee

The majority of a joint congressional committee vindicates Richard A. Ballinger as a capable and honest official fit to lead the interior department amid a five month investigation. Names listed include Senators Nelson Flint Sutherland Root and Representatives McCall Denby and Olmsted. Minority members signaled disagreement with plans for reports due by September 10.

Congressional Committee Washington Richard “A. Ballinger Secretary of the Interior United States Joint’ Congressional Committee Department of the Interior Bureau of Forestry Department of Agriculture Nelson Flint Sutherland Root McCall Mass Denby Mich Olmsted Madison Kan Purcell and Fletcher James Graham

Prize cow Josephine beats six month milk record

Josephine, prize cow of the State College of Agriculture, leads the six month milk production race with a margin over the world record of 1 204 pounds about 150 gallons. She also owns the world records for one day and four months, producing 2960 pounds in a month and 110.2 pounds in a day.

Columbus Josephine State College of Agriculture

Roosevelt Advocates Suppressing Prize Fighting

Theodore Roosevelt says prize fighting should be abolished in every state in the Union. In an Outlook magazine editorial he lists friends and supports the end of professional boxing, though he enjoys the sport as a game.

Roosevelt New- York Theodore Outlook

Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills Promoted as Best Laxative

An advertisement touts Munyon's Paw-Paw Tonic as a remedy for stomach biliousness and headaches. It claims the pills are the best laxative and cathartic and offers a free sample by mail from Munyon's Homeopathic Remedies in Philadelphia.

Munyon Ee Bad Jefferson Sts Philadelphia

Tough Luck to President Dream for Prize Fighter

A reader voice laughs at a child’s ambition to become a prize fighter, noting the humorous mispronunciations and childlike certainty about future success as a guard against disappointment.

Land Boom Predicted in Wantland Colorado

Keen observers predict a big property boom in Wantland Colorado the new town at the center of the Little Snake River valley Routt County. A large irrigation system will irrigate 60000 acres of rich land. Land is being sold by the State of Colorado for 60 cents per acre under the Carey Act with water rights costing 35000 an acre in ten year payments. Sugar factories flour mills and canneries are possible industries. Full information from Routt County Colonization Company 1734 Welton St Denver Colo.

Wantland Colorado Little Snake’ River Nalley Routt County State of Routt County Colonization Company Welton St Denver Colo

Alms and the Man from a Parish Priest Obituary

Mr Murphy recalls Father Flaherty as a good man who loved sinners and held hope for the poor. He notes the priest’s compassion patience and wisdom and tells how, at burial, the right arm stretched toward the needy, a sign of his lifelong charity.

Flaherty Murphy Ananias Mr. Murphy

Alfred and Gilbert Discuss Vacation Preferences at the Seashore

In a short exchange, Alfred asks about spending vacation at the seashore. Gilbert declines and suggests woods instead, while Alfred quips about preferring not to go to the shore.

Alfred Gilbert

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