Lorimer Retains Senate Seat After Narrow Vote
Washington. Senator William Lorimer of Illinois is vindicated as the senate defeats a Beveridge resolution 46 to 40 declaring him not duly elected. Lorimer did not vote, citing interest in the case. Speeches spanned January and February as allies and foes urged support. Cullom defended Illinois while fighting weariness and pressure mounted on him.
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Washington
William Lorimer
Illinois
Senate of the
United States
Beveridge
Lorimer
Bailey
Texas
Gamble
S. D. Bankhead
Ala
Guggenheim
Col
Bradley
Hale
Curtis
Kan
Richardson
del Depew
N. Y. Scott
W. Va
Ohio
Smith
Dillingham
Smoot
Utah
du. Pont
del. Simmons
N.C. Fletcher
Fla
Stephenson
Wis
Flint
Cal
Taliaferro
Fila
Foster
Tillman
S. C. Fire
Maine
Warren
Wio
Gallinger
N. FH
Wetmore
Bacon
Martin
W. V. Beveridge
Ind
Page
Borah
Idaho
Money
Miss
Bourne
Ore
Nelson
Minn
Bristow
Newlands
Brown
Nixon
Burkett
Overman
N.C. Burton
Owen
Oklo
Chamberlain
Percy
Burrows
Crawford
Cummins
Davis
Fletcher
Heyburn
Johnson
Jones
Paynter
Root
Cullom
Tilois
Cultom
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Senate
Chicago
Springfield
Ellen Wade Colfax Dies on 42nd Anniversary of Inauguration
Mrs Ellen Wade Colfax widow of Schuyler Colfax died at her South Bend home Saturday after months of illness. She was seventy three years old and passed on the forty second anniversary of her husband’s inauguration as vice president of the United States.
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South
Bend
United States
Roosevelt's extended two month southern and western tour
Former President Roosevelt begins a two month trip through the south and southwest with stops in Roosevelt Arizona New Orleans Texas Albuquerque Grand Canyon Phoenix Los Angeles San Francisco and Reno. He plans speeches at various venues including a Rough Riders reunion and a Y M C A opening. He may visit Oregon Nevada Seattle Spokane and Sand Point before returning home.
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New York
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Ariz
Rockies
Birmingham
Child Labor Commission
New Orleans
Commercial Club of Louisiana
Texas
San Antonio
Albuquerque
N. M
Grand Canyon
Phoenix
Roosevelt Dam
Los Angeles
Johnson
San Francisco
University of California
Berkeley
Earl
Pacific Slope
Reno
Oregon
Nevada
Seattle
Spokane
Idaho
Sand Point
Montana
North
Middle West
Brown Wins Over Wolgast In 10 Round Title Bout
In a National Sporting Club event, Brown defeated champion Wolgast in ten rounds before a crowd with many high paying spectators. Brown pressed the action from start to finish, echoing his Philadelphia victory and challenging the champion’s hold on the lightweight title.
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New York
Ufe
Brown
National Sporting Club
Wolgast
Philadelphia
Fire Rages Through Syndicate Block In Minneapolis
Strong winds fanned a Sunday blaze that swept the Syndicate block on Nicollet avenue between Fifth and Sixth streets, endangering lives and destroying about 1.5 million dollars worth of property. The upper floors housed physicians dentists hairdressers and others and firemen rescued many occupants, mostly women, by rushing into the flames.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Syndicate
Nicollet Avenue
Fifth
Sixth Streets
World Air Record Broken Between Laredo and Eagle Pass
An army aircraft piloted by Lieut Benjamin D Foulois and aviator Philip Parmalee reportedly flew 106 miles in two hours seven minutes between Laredo Texas and Eagle Pass during a Madrid mission context. A misfiring apparatus caused loss of control in another aviator's craft near Madrid on March 4.
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Laredo
Tex
Eagle
Benjamin D. Foulois
United States ‘Army
Philip
Parmalee
Madrid
Marshall Signs Numerous Indiana Bills in Busy Session
Governor Marshall signs a sweep of measures including county salaries for officials, voter registration reform, medical inspection of schoolchildren, and laws on railway reporting, road regulation, and school sites. The corruption bill and primary reform pass, while reapportionment tweaks shift district lines amid party dynamics.
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Indianapolis
Marshall
Greenwald
United States
McCarty
Stotsenburg
Clark
Wood
Proctor
Railroad Commission
Yarling
Grube
Marion County
Fleming
Allen
Marion
Vigo
Lake
St. Joseph
Parks
Borden Institute
Shively-Beal Employers
Curtis
Traylor
Commons
Greenwell
Keegan
Columbus
House
Fice
Eschbach
Senate Medical School
Askern
Ault
Benz
Buennagel
Butcher
Campbell
Coble
Lawrence
Washington
Pike
Laporte County
Kistler
Senate
Good
Congress
Lake Counties
Allen County
Sappington Charged In Vigo County Sheriff Shootings
Honey Creek township trustee William Sappington was jailed on a charge of shooting neighbor John Gulley with intent to kill. The 2:30 a.m. attack left Gulley seriously wounded in the groin after Gulley identified Sappington, who fled the scene.
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Terre -Haute
William S. Sappington
Honey Creek Township
Board of Accounts
Sappington
Vigo County
John Gulley
Gulley
Identifies Body From Lake Michigan City
The body of An tose Warthal a 40 year old man was exhumed at Chesterton and identified by his wife Mrs Julia Warthal of this city. He disappeared after leaving his home during a typhoid fever illness on July 16 and was thought to have drowned after his clothes were seen near Chesterton.
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Lake Michigan
Here
Chesterton
Julia Warthal
Antose Warthal
Warthal
Minister Speaks On Doan’s Kidney Pills Testimonial
Rev Marion Foreman of Greenfield Indiana describes kidney trouble relief after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. He endorses the product and urges other sufferers to try it. The advertisement notes the cost and that Doan’s is sold by all dealers with Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo NY as the maker.
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Marion
Foreman
Greenfield
Ind
Doan
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Waiter Speaks New Language Like a Native
Quick dialogue notes a waiter fluent in Esperanto, impressing a guest with native command of the language. The exchange highlights linguistic ease and cultural curiosity in a casual setting.
East Chicago City Officials Indicted by Lake County Grand Jury
Indictments returned against Mayor A G Schlieker city clerk Walter Spencer chief of police Albert Lewis and saloonkeeper Julius Friedman in East Chicago. Thirty indictments in all were returned though counts and charges not yet disclosed. State board of examiners remains at East Chicago city hall after three weeks.
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Hammond—t
Lake County
A. G. Schlieker
East Chicago
Walter Spencer
Albert Lewis
Julius Friedman
State Board of Examiners
Attorney Gives Evidence in Seymour-Stearne Case
In Laporte the Seymour-Stearne trial featured Detroit attorney Turner who testified that the former Elkhart shoe merchant and Mrs Etta Orr executed the ante nuptial contract in his office. Gossip in Laporte linked Mr Stearne to marrying Mrs Orr to gain property, prompting the agreement transferring all his property to her before marriage.
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Laporte
Seymour-Stearne
Detroit
Turner
Elkhart Shoe
Etta Orr
Stearne
French Bean Coffee Seed Offer From Salter Seed Co
Advert shows French Bean Coffee seed offered at 1 cent a pound with garden growth in Wisconsin in 90 days. Readers urged to send stamps totaling 15 to receive coffee seed and directions, 31 for seed catalog, 40 for extra seed packages. Offers from John A Salter Seed Co of La Crosse Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin
John A.salter Seed Co
S. 8Th St
la Crosse
Wis
Robbery Confession by Teenager in Indianapolis
Robert Lemon aged seventeen, a bookkeeper at the Indiana Young People's Reading Circle, confessed to stealing seven dollars from J Walter Dunn. He also admits taking a ring and a watch from his parents months earlier, with a petit larceny charge filed for the latter theft. He allegedly sold the watch for a small sum.
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Heid
Indianapolis
Robert Lemon
al North
Holmes Avenue
Indiana Young People’s Reading Circle
Mullin and Asch
J. Walter Dunn
Welty Pleads Self Defense In Hoosier Murder Case
In Frankfort the Welty murder case moves toward closing after the state rests its evidence. Defense attorney Wolf of Kokomo questions Edwards reputation and records, claiming Welty acted after Edwards struck him with a club and citing Welty's prolonged extreme nervous condition.
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Welty
Frankfort
Wolf
Kokomo
Edwards
A Woman's Letter Explains Hidden Meanings
M Marcel Prevost argues women’s letters carry veiled meanings like a glance or smile. He suggests the visible message is not the real thought and questions why a letter should reveal truth as a grocer’s plain note might.
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M. Marcel Prevost
Tuberculosis Fight Expands in Hungary with Government Backing
The anti tuberculosis movement began in 1894 and by 1898 there were five treatment institutions. Now government funded and supported by over 200 agencies, the campaign includes a permanent tuberculosis museum in Budapest and a broad education drive.
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Hungary
Budapest
Consumption in Syria and the new Beyrout hospital
A report notes widespread fear of tuberculosis among Arabs and Syrians, with consumptives shunned by families. A small hospital for consumptives has opened at Beyrout under Dr. Mary P. Eddy's direction.
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Syria
Beyrout
Mary P. Eddy
Music Halls Shift Shape in London Stage Scene
The music halls show little growth while some revert to drama or partly run it. Others convert to picture entertainments as picture houses expand with new buildings, and the London Stage notes developments in this trend.
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London Stage
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Healing Women
Creston Iowa advertising letter from Mrs War praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for end of long inflammation pains headaches and nervousness. Claims cure after other medicines failed and urges others to write for advice to Lynn Massachusetts.
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Creston
Iowa
Lydia E. Pinkham
I. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Brakeman Takes Strychnine in Tragic Romance
Terre Haute reports William E. Ogan twenty eight from St. Bernice killed himself with strychnine in a railroad office after a rejected courtship with his cousin. A brakeman for the South Indiana Railroad for years he told a friend of his love and said he planned marriage soon.
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Terre Haute
William E. Ogan
St. Bernice
South Indiana Railroad Company
Parlor Suit Demands From Mrs Richquick John
A dialogue snippet shows Mrs Richquick John resisting a demand to buy a new parlor suit and Mr Richquick emphasizing different outfits for morning noon afternoon and night, refusing to change clothes for each room.
Wife Drops Suit in Divorce Case Says Spanking Issue
Evansville court records show Frank Kuebler stating he does not need his lawyer to fight the divorce case as his wife Shei drops the suit amid controversy over a spanking issue.
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Evansville
Don’t. Need .S
Frank Kuebler
Shei
Chad
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