Indiana Canners Elect Officers and Plan May Gathering
The Indiana Canners association closed its state meeting in Indianapolis with William C. Smith of Delphi as president W H Dyer Vincennes as vice president and Harry McCartney Greenwood as secretary treasurer A May meeting is planned in Indianapolis The group urged cooperation to improve tomato crops and praised sanitary standards and the role of wholesalers and brokers in canned goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana Canners’ Association
William C. Smith
Delphi
W. H. Dyer
Vincennes
Harry McCartney
Greenwood
E. A. Hey
Chicago
Indiana
George W. Cobb
New York
American Can Company
J. G. Thomas
Penu
Thomas
Lee
Food Inspections Report October Scores by Establishment Type
Inspectors from the state health department recorded 1,238 visits to food producing and distributing sites in October. Results show 14 excellent, 576 good, 585 fair, 55 poor and eight bad across all sites, with breakdowns by category such as grocery stores, meat markets, drug stores, bakeries, hotels and restaurants, canning factories, saloons, slaughterhouses, and fish markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Food and Drugs
State Board of Health
Indiana Teachers Association sets rush print for 20000 copies
The Indiana State Teachers Association completed its program and sent it to press to be rushed for November 20 distribution. The annual convention will be in Indianapolis December 22 to 24 with Hotel Severin as headquarters and Tomlinson Hall hosting general sessions. Dr. George B. Strayer of Columbia University will address the opening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Teachers’ Association
Indianapolis
Severin
Tomlinson Hall
George B. Strayer
Columbia University
General Association
George T. James
University of Minnesota
Futchen
North Carolina
South
Educational ‘Association
Boston
Law Lectures Schedule Set at Indiana University
Judge E G Hogate announces a winter and spring law school lecture series at Indiana University. Notable talks include Laura Donnan on Oliver P Morton February 9, with other speakers such as Robert L Mellen January 12 and S L Strickler January 26. Additional lectures cover evidence, beginner success, the young lawyer, public utilities, and constitutional figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Hogate
Indiana University Law School
School of Law
Laura Donnan
Indianapolis
Oliver P. Morton
Robert L. Mellen
Bedford
S. L. Strickler
Marion
Oliver P
James
le Clark
Dae
Public ‘Utilities
Charles
W. W
Chae Mi
Train crash kills 12 near Clayton Alabama
Twelve bodies recovered and about one hundred injured after a Gentral of Georgia passenger train wreck four miles east of Clayton Alabama. The five car train from Ozark to Eufaula derailed on a broken rail as crowded cars plunged down an embankment. Congressman Henry D. Clayton's brother Jefferson D. Clayton survived with minor injuries.
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Birmingham
Ala
Gentral of Georgia
Clayton
Ozark
Eufaula
Jefferson D. Clayton
Henry D. Clayton
Wooster
Pennsylvania
Arthur Kreakle
Shreve
C. M. Crease
Allegheny
Bell Receives Royal Society Gold For Telephone Invention
London observers report Dr Alexander Graham Bell awarded the Royal Society gold medal for his inventions notably the telephone. The news item lists other international events and figures in brief dispatch form.
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London
Royal Society
Alexander Graham Bell
Chung Hu
Madrid
Alfonso
Victoria
Paris
Vienna
Berlin
Stockholm
Marie
Prince William
Sweden
Ottawa
Hil
Tonica Exchange Bank
Tonica
J. E. Hartenbower
Chicago
Buenos Aires
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Argentina
Standard Buys Out Rival in San Francisco Deal
A morning paper reports that a deal was consummated in San Francisco before Murphy Oil Company directors in Los Angeles, resulting in Standard taking over its rival. The arrangement appears to settle competition as of November 15.
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San Francisco
Cal
Murphy Oul Company
Los Angeles
Spencer Guilty of Murder in Tango Teacher's Death
In Wheaton Illinois on November 17 the jury found Henry Spencer guilty of murdering Mildred Rexroat the tango teacher near Wayne. The clerk read the verdict demanding the death penalty and Spencer reacted with hysterical protest and fainting fits while his lawyers argued for a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Anton Zeman
Slusser
Hadley
Three Die In Race Riot At Bassfield Mississippi
In Bassfield Mississippi on Friday a race riot at a logging camp near here left deputy sheriff Virgil Stamps and Bassfield city marshal dead along with two black workers James Fuller and Samuel Tillman. About 300 men were employed at the camp and trouble was described as imminent.
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Bassfield
Miss
Virgil Stamps
James" Fuller
Samuel" “Tillman
B. J. Allman
Thirty Die As Henry B Smith Sinks In Lake Superior Storm
Thirty lives lost when the Henry B Smith carrying 10 000 tons of ore sank off Keweenaw Point in Lake Superior. Five days overdue, the steel ship under Capt James Owen failed to reach port as wreckage was found and marine men doubt it remained on the Canadian coast.
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Marquette, Mich
Henry B. Smith
Keweenaw Point
Lake Superior
Hawgood Transportation Company of
Cleveland
Smith
James Owen
Keweenaw
Canadian
Standard Rock
Marquette
Port- Huron
Mich
Lake Huron
James Carruthers
Regina
John A. McGean
Wexford
Charles S. Price
ISLAND CHIEF FIRES AID
Gerald B. Seldomridge arrived in San Francisco on the Thomas after a ten day Manila stay as secretary to Gov. Gen. Francis Burton Harrison. Rumor said he omitted Mrs. Harrison from a party list causing her to be barred from an official reception in Japan en route to Manila.
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San Francisco
Manila
Francis Burton - Harrison
Gerald B. Seldomridge
United States Army
Thomas
Seldomridge
Harrison
Japan
Denver hearing on telephone monopoly inquiry ends
Special Examiner Smyth of the Justice Department says evidence suggests a monopoly among telephone companies. Denver hearing concluded after evidence showed Mountain States company allegedly shed competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Denver
Colo
Smyth
E Mountain States
Chi
Huerta Faces Coup As Exile Castles Cast Shadows Over Mexico
In Mexico City a coup rumor swirls with Huerta away at Chapultepec Castle while Blanquet and army chiefs maneuver to arrest him and restore order. U S officials weigh blockade risk as foreign evacues flood Vera Cruz and congress schedules proceed amid turmoil.
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City
Mexico
General Huerta
Blanquet
Huerta
Chapultepec
Congress
Chamber of Deputies
John Lind
United States
Nelson O’shaughnessy
Organization of Congress
Francisco Pronces
Vera Cruz
Admiral von Hintze
Manuel Garza Aldape
Espagne
Aldape
Modeno
Paris
France
Austin
Tex
Texas
Garrizo
Springs
Colquitt
San Marcos
Ernor
Hutchings
Hoosier Briefs Report Local Fatalities and Oddities
Sunman reports a twenty one month old child drowned at the Cruse home. Haubstadt sees George Greuble die from wagon collision with an interurban car. Newcastle notes a Carnegie library fund surpassing the required amount. Redkey jail for James Eden after a blind tiger conviction. Evansville records a suicide in a rival saloon. Terre Haute carpenter Edward Salts dies from a fall while directing repairs. Brazil reports an extra freight collision with minor injuries. Bedford notes Frank Cook's death after switch engine incident. Wabash merchants swindled by George Christman with fake checks. Bloomington children bitten by a dog. head sent to Indianapolis for test. Nashville farmer Charles Simons shoots a fox suspected of stealing fowl. Indianapolis sees Tri-State Vehicle dealers elect officers in Louisville. Danville reports Mrs Martha Arnold’s attempted arsenic poisoning. recovery possible. Despondent Claude Drum convicted of perjury, facing penalty.
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Carnegie
Portland
James Eden
Redkey
Evansville
Edward J. Steferer
Terre Haute
Edward A. — Salts- Man
Brazil
Bedford
Frank
Buddy) Cook
North Vernon
Cook
Wabash
George B. Christman
Wabash Canning Company
L L. Hyman
Bloomington
James
Hilen
Emmett Miller
Indianapolis
Nashville
Charles Simons
Here
Simons
Brown County
Tri-State Vehicle ‘and Implement Dealers’ Association
Ohio
Indiana
Guy
Arnold
Claudedrum
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Canners
Indiana Association
James R. Garver
Purdue University
Dairy Department
Purdue
Lake County
Indiana Plan of
Prient
Carmel
Sheridan
Lebanon
Washington
Montgomery
Annapolis Naval
Academy
America
Naval Academy
West Point
Polo Grounds
Grother
Central of Georgia
Standard
Big Corporation
Oil Company
Bassfield, Miss
H. B. Smith
Superior
Island Chief
Marrison
Moheno
Castle
Hoosier
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