Indiana Eclectic Medical Society closes annual meeting
At Indianapolis the forty-eighth annual Indiana Eclectic Medical Society session elected officers led by Dr. W. F. Smith as president and Dr. J. H. Hauck as first vice president. Committees were named, papers read, and Dr. Broser S. Horne urged action against drug distributors. Dr. J. P. Simonds discussed locating typhoid carrier germs and safeguarding families.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Eclectic Medical Society
Indianapols
W. F. Smith
Huntington
J. H. Hauck
Terre Haute
Bert Coffy
Andersonville
J. D. McCann
Monticello
H. E. Vitou
South Bend
Morse Harrod
Fort Wayne
National Association
Drs. J
Hauck
N. V. Blosser
W. W. Tindall
Shelbyville
Rinehart
Kokomo
A. E. Rhein
Rosedale
Dr. Horne
J. P. Simonds
State Board of Health
State Board
Simonds
State
Sixteenth Annual Indiana State Bar Meeting in South Bend
The Indiana State Bar association schedules its sixteenth annual meeting in South Bend July 10 and 11 with remarks by S. B. Gregory and Mrs. Crystal Eastman Benedict. Louis Ewbank, Judge Charles E. Cox, and W. W. Thornton will read papers. Addison C. Harris heads a committee on employers liability and workers compensation. A banquet at the Oliver hotel is planned. Pensions announced for Indiana residents include Eliza Trump, Robert Wybourn, George Morris, Caleb McMeans, Eunice Webster, Don H. Dial, and George Wil…
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State Bar Association of Indiana
South Bend
S. 8
Gregory
Chicago
American Bar Association
Crystal Eastman Benedict
New York Bar Association
Milwaukee Bar
Crystal Eastman
Louis Ewbank
Indianapolis
Charles E. Cox
Indianapolis Supreme Court
W. W. Thornton
Addison C. Harris
South Bend Bar Association
Oliver Hotel
Eliza A. Trump
Albion
Robert J. Wybourn
Andrews
George W. Morris
Atlanta
Caleb W. McMeans
Brimfield
Eunice A. Webster
Carbon
Don H. Dial Cicero
George
Wuefison
Indiana postmasters discuss eight hour bill and rural carrier controls
The Indiana Association of Presidential Postmasters plans a June convention in Indianapolis to discuss a pending federal eight hour bill for postal clerks and the rural carrier system. Speakers include Frank Singleton and Fletcher Boyd. proposals would require eight more clerks at Indianapolis and seek local postmaster oversight of rural carriers.
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Indiana Association of Presidential Postmasters
Indianapolis
Congress
Robert H. Bryson
Frank Singleton
Martinsville
Fletcher Boyd
Covington
M. A. Shutt
Michigan City
Hitchcock
Grandfield
Postminsters
State health board members questioned over illegal meeting payments
Present and former members of the state board of health, after a brief meeting at the state house, appeared before the state board of accounts to explain alleged illegal payments for attending meetings of the state board in former years. The attorney general urged that payments should be $10 a day for regular meetings and $5 for special meetings, while some members were paid at a ratio tied to regular meeting rates. Articles filed include White City Park company in Terre Haute with $30,000 capital and names W. J. Hauch A. H. Hall Z. E. Keller.
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State Board of Health
State House
State Board of Accounts
State Board
Accounts Board
J. N. Hurty
State Board of
White City Park Company
Terre Haute
Capital
W. J. Hauch
A. H. Hall
Z. E. Keller
Union
Iowa Clark Delegation Heads to Baltimore Nomination
Iowa Democrats send 300 delegates to Baltimore instructed to vote as a unit for Champ Clark as president. Eight at large and 22 district delegates bound accordingly. Clark leads among Iowa Republicans and state conventions weigh in on Roosevelt Taft coalitions nationwide.
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Burlington
Iowa
Baltimore
Champ Clark
United States
Clark
Helena
Mont
Theodore Roosevelt
William EE. Glasscock
Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
I. A. Caswell
Committee On
Roosevelt
la Follette
Bay City
Mich
Michigan
Woodrow Wilson
Provo
Utah
Chicago
Taft
Columbia
S. C
English Actor to Wed in Canada Country Place
Announcement from Covington Kentucky confirms engaged English actor Tyrone Power to Miss Helen Emma Reaume a local dramatic teacher. The couple plan a June wedding at the groom’s country place in Canada.
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Coving*t.a. Ky
Yrone Power
Helen Emma Reaume
Canada
Iowa Newspaper Man Dead
Clarence L. Miller president of the Gadgette company died suddenly from apoplexy in Cedar Rapids while preparing to take his car for a pleasure trip.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Ila
Clarence L. Miller
Gagette Company
Allen Found Guilty in Carrol County Courthouse Murders
Floyd Allen, the first Hillsville mountaineer tried, was found guilty of the murder of Commonwealth Attorney Foster and faces the electric chair in Richmond. The case involves Judge Massie Sheriff Webb and juror Fowler among five initial victims. Prosecution plans to use this verdict in the trials of Allen’s sons Claude and Victor.
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Wytheville
Hillsville
Massie
Foster
Webb
Floyd Allen
Claude
Victor Allen
Pujo amendment passes in House broadening banking inquiry
A viva voce vote in Washington on May 21 approved the Pujo amendment empowering the House Banking and Currency Committee to demand statements from national banks. The action expands oversight as national banking scrutiny intensifies during the current legislative session.
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Washington
House
United States
Banking and Currency Committee of the
New York
Oceanic
Europe
Mme
Marcelle Navrati
Michel
Edmond
Los Angeles
Cal
Nat Goodwin
Marjorie Moreland
Willkesbarre
London
Frank Jay Mackey
Chicago
Upper Grosvenor Square
Republican National Committee
Coliseum
Bandits Hold Up Train Near Hattiesburg
Two men robbed the New Orleans New York limited on the Queen and Crescent line eight miles from Hattiesburg Mississippi. They dynamited the safe and express car and escaped with 140000 dollars on horseback toward the Alabama state line. Passengers were unharmed and pursuers began after the train reached town.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
New York
Queen & Crescent
Alabama State Line
Collision sinks schooner. fifteen men presumed dead
A wireless message from the steamship A. W. Perry reports that the schooner struck in the collision Thursday went down with about fifteen men missing. Halifax date May 21.
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Halifax
N. 8
A. W. Perry
Negro boot black saves six lives in Seattle harbor disaster
A portable gangway collapse at Calman wharf sent 125 aboard the Seattle Tacoma steamer Flyer into Puget Sound. Two drowned, about forty rescued were hospitalized in serious condition, many unconscious from shock. Heroic rescues by J. H. Johns, a Seattle bootblack, saved six people.
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Negro Bootblack
Seattle
Wash
Calman Wharf
Everett
Coffin
Puget Sound
J. H. Johns
W. H. Pugh
Green Lake
H. Leonard
Belmont Place
Carl
George Bruder
Leonard
Escosiving
Pacific
Providence
Debs Named Socialist Presidential Candidate at Nominating Meeting
Eugene V. Debs of Indiana was nominated for president on the first ballot at a Socialists national convention in Tomlinson hall Indianapolis. Emil Seidel of Wisconsin won the vice presidential nomination on the first ballot amid a parade with noticeable red flags.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Eugene V. Debs
Indiana
Tomlinson Hall
Emil Seidel
Wisconsin
John W. Slayton
Pennsylvania
Dan Hogan
Arkansas
Seidel
Sea Freak to Catch in Gloucester Fishermen Report
Gloucester New Jersey May 21 A sea freak with horns like a cow teeth like a dog and a tail like an alligator was caught here last Sunday by shad fishermen Daniel Miller and Harry Taylor.
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Gloucester
N. J
Daniel Miller
Harry Taylor
Hard Coal Strike Off Ends Seven Week Idle Period
Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania May 21 The anthracite mine workers convention here ratified a sub committee agreement with operators and the miners will return to work after seven weeks of idleness.
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Wilkesbarre
Victim recounts tar and feathers attack by vigilantes
Dr Benjamin Reitman described being seized from a hotel by 14 men, driven to the desert, tortured with nose and eye insertion, hair pulling, and sexual assault, while vigilantes and a follow car trailed them. Federal grand jury investigation opened in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Cal
U. S. Grant Hotel
Benjamin Reitman
Emma Goldman
San Diego
Federal Grand Jury
Dolly Madison Birthday Celebration At Willard Hotel
About 400 Democratic women attended a harmony breakfast in Washington on Dolly Madison’s birthday. The event featured period costumes and notable descendants at the descendants and tables of honor representing the Senate, House, and Supreme Court.
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Washington
Dolly Madison
New Willard
White House
Mary Cutts Craig
Fanny Virginia Burke
Thomas Jefferson
Tyler
Monroe
van Buren
Jackson
Samuel L. Gouveneur
President Monroe
Mary Wilcox
Champ Clark
Willard
Democrats
Senate
House
Supreme Court
Million for Manitoba League aims to boost settlement
The Million for Manitoba League seeks to raise Manitoba's population to one million by mobilizing local committees across 98 municipalities. It highlights vast vacant farming land, proximity to railways and markets, and strong immigration support from Dominion and provincial officials. Manitoba's grain belt potential, favorable land values, and multiple towns offer ample room for new homesteaders and diversified farming.
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Manitoba League
Manitoba
Bureau
West
Minnesota
Winnipeg
Brandon
Portage la Prairie
Yorkton
Minnedosa
Dauphin
Morden
Manitou
Dominion
Million
League
Million League
Senate Finance Committee Advances Sugar Bill and Tax Plan
Washington May 21 The senate finance committee favored the Lodge substitute for the house free sugar bill and issued an unfavorable report on a house measure taxing incomes above five thousand dollars a year. The Lodge bill would remove the differential and Dutch standard but keep duties largely unchanged. Senator Simmons offered a Democratic substitute sugar bill proposing a one third duty cut, which was voted down.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
House
Simmons
Detroit Tigers Strike Over Ty Cobb Suspension
Detroit announces the first baseball strike when the Tigers refuse to play without Ty Cobb who was suspended after a NY incident. A substitute Detroit team of Hugo Jennings Jim McGuire Joe Sugden and six college amateurs loses 24 to 2 in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Detroit Tigers
Ty” Cobb
New York
Tigers
Hugo Jennings
Jim McGuire
Joe Sugden
Detroit
Tragic Gas Leak Claims Mother and Children in New Jersey
Michael Mihalieska returned from work to find his home in Elizabeth flooded with gas. His wife Anna, age 42, and their two young children Amelia and Theodore were found dead. Police report a possible accidental exposure during Friday’s incident.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Michael Mihalieska
Anna
Amelia
Theodore
Farmer Finds $3000 in Field Near Richardson
Sterling May 20 Farmer Guy A Spline while plowing Friday unearthed a pocket book containing 3000 dollars in hundred dollar bills and 20 dollar gold pieces Indications are it was buried a long time
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Sterling
Guy A. Spline
Richardson
Man seeks bargain coffin on birthday trip to Cleveland
A 79 year old South Brooklyn windmill dealer spent his birthday in Cleveland shopping for a bargain coffin. He rejected ornate options and found good metal caskets priced around 25 dollars, noting undertakers asked over 100 dollars for quality. He decided to wait, hoping aging costs decline.
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Brooklyn
Cleveland
Stop the Pain with Cole's Carbolisalve Ad
An old advertisement claims Cole's Carbolisalve stops pain from burns and cuts and prevents scars. It promises quick healing and directs readers to write J. W. Cole & Co. of Black River Falls Wisconsin for free samples, with price 20c to 50c at drugstores.
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Cole
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
Love Match Encounter Shrouded by Mysterious Notes
Fragmentary text hints at a romantic meeting with unclear details. The message mentions a person named Ata and references potential upheaval while suggesting a dates or events remain uncertain. Further readable facts are limited.
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J. H. Hauch
B. &. Horne
Indiana State Medical Association
Frankfort
Clinton County
H. H. Thompson
Noblesville
W. F. Howat
Hammond
F. B. Thompson
Lafayette
M. T. McCarty
Carl B. Davis
Paul J. Barcus
J. W. Fernald
Edward Cox
Fred Tucker
Allen Gifford
Tipton
Henry E. Green
Crawfordsville
DeLasky Smith
Lebanon
George E. Keiper
Edrine
Paris
Vedrine
GLARK
Montana
West Virginia
G. O. P. Indorses Roosevelt
T. R
Allen
Virginia Mountaineer
Outlaw
Debs
Reitman
Lea
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