Indiana Apple Show Drills On Packing And Statewide Vote Totals
The Indiana apple show in Tomlinson hall featured lectures on proper packing and grading by H E VanDeman of Washington and demonstrations by Purdue University horticultural staff. The article also reports official vote totals for state offices across several districts with Greathouse, Spencer, Irwin and Shea leading in their races.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Pacific Slope
H. E. VanDeman
Washington
Tomlinson Hall
VanDeman
W. R. Palmer
W. M. Richards
Horticultural Department
Purdue University
L. G. Ellingham
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Supreme Court
Appellate Court
Greathouse
Dem
Samuel C. Ferrell
Alfred L. Monday
Charles ©. Spaulding
Florence Wattles
Alma Kirkham
Brolley
Peetz
Rep
Irelan
Moore
Ott
Finne
Brosley
First
Spencer
Robinson
Hill
Wilson
Bourne
Irwin
Monks
Haynes
Bond
Templin
Shea
Myers
Doney
Pate
Long
Prohibition
Democrat
Progressive
State treasury rebounds as 1912 report notes surplus
The auditor’s annual report shows the treasury rose from 1911 to 1912 with an ending balance of 327 124.85 after disbursements of 8 228 415.86 against receipts of 8 334 863.81. It details fund balances, gross receipts of 11 101 455.97, and 10 995 008.02 in gross expenditures with specific fund allocations and a Socialist campaign expense of 3 026.40.
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W. H. O’brien
State
Treasury
Indiana
Secretary of State
James Oneal
General Fund
Benevolent Institution Fun
Educational Institution Fun
College
Princi- P Seewsecee
Indiana Promises Strong Showing at International Live Stock Show
Indiana prepares a major presence at the thirteenth annual International Live Stock Show in Chicago from November 30 to December 7. Indiana exhibitors will bring 159 beef cattle across five breeds, 61 sheep, 152 hogs, 172 horses and nine Shetland ponies, with a standout Percheron and Belgian horses display totaling 100 head from a single stable. Purdue University plans significant entries including Shorthorn, Angus, Hereford cattle and several pig and sheep breeds, underscoring Indiana’s prominent role alongside Illinois in horse breeding.
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Indiana
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Illinois
J. H. Miner
Peru
M. A. Judy
West Lebanon
Wilson Brothers
Muncie
C. F. Bailey & Son
Lowell
Warren T. McCray
Kentland
J. H
J. W. van Natta
Lafayette
George Sneichen
Geneva
W. H. Miller & Sons
Mulberry
Berkshire
Chester White
Duroc Jersey
York
Hampshire
W.E. Horton & Sons
Rushville
George Sneichen & Sons
Chester
Indiana Sanitary Reduction Association Plans Legislation
The Indiana Sanitary Reduction Association formed September 22 seeks legislative amendments to allow transport of dead hogs and other dead animals on state highways. It includes 34 reducing plant owners, aims to protect members and improve transport and reduction methods, and requires strict hygiene. Officers are W. S. Clendenin president, Joseph Goldberg vice president, F. G. Wisloger secretary treasurer, with home office at 606 Union Street Indianapolis.
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Indiana Sanitary Reduction Association
W. S. Clendenin
Richmond
Joseph Goldberg
Crawfordsville
F. G. Wise Loger
Indianapolis
Association
Union Street
Indianapola
Artesian Club Incorporation Seeks Literature Group
Articles filed with the secretary of state show the Artesian Club of Washington intends to study literature and science. Directors listed include Arthur Newland Victor Robbing and Charles Ash.
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Follaws
The
Artesian Club
Washington
Arthur Newland
Victor Robbing
Charles
Ash
U S Treasurer Lee McClung Resigns from Post
President Taft announced the resignation of United States Treasurer Lee McClung on November 16 after a conference at the executive mansion. Carr Thompson is expected to succeed him. McClung previously counted and receipted $1,260,134,946.88 in securities and money.
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Washington
Lee McClung
United States
Taft
McClung
Mayflower Sinks on Madawaska River Tragedy Reported
Dispatch from Barry's Bay near the disaster says eleven aboard the steamboat Mayflower drowned in the Madawaska River with little hope of survivors. Separate reports note Vincent Astor turned twenty one and gained $67 million of an $80 million estate. Idaho Governor Hawley chose not to resign to accept a U S Senate appointment, naming Judge K J Perky.
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Ottawa
Ont
Madewaska
Barry's Bay
New York
Vincent Astor
Vincent
Boise
Idaho
James H. Hawley
United States
Sweetser
K. J. Perky
Tarn Case Defend ant Guilty in Norfolk Riot Charge
The jury finds Ernest Welch guilty of assault and battery for the tarring of Miss Minnie Lavalley at West Clark's field on August 30. Welch, first of six indicted for riotous conspiracy, receives a jury note urging extreme penalty while Judge Garver postpones sentence and releases him on $500 bond.
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Norfolk
Ernest Welch
Minnie Lavalley
West Clarksfield
Welch
John T. Garver
Garver
Man Tried to Shoot Prosecutor in Oklahoma Court
Benn Hall attempted to shoot Senator Clint Graham the prosecuting attorney in a courtroom in Marietta Oklahoma after the clerk read the jury verdict pronouncing Hall guilty of killing J A Parks.
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Marietta
Okla
Benn Hall
Clint Graham
Criminal Court
Hall
J. A. Parks
Blind Banker Takes Millions Nov 18 Case
A terse OCR fragment references a blind banker and millions tied to a November 18 event. Details are unclear but imply a large monetary case or theft.
President-Elect Calls for Early Extra Session
President elect declares Democratic sentiment unanimous for an extraordinary session no later than April 15. He states the move aims to redeem party pledges promptly and remove uncertainty about tariff revision items for business interests.
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Bermuda
Congress
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson to call extra session before March term
President elect Wilson plans an extra session by April 15 to begin reforms pledged by the Democrats. He will vacation four weeks in Bermuda aboard the Bermudian with Mrs. Wilson and two daughters, keeping his island cottage location secret to avoid office seekers.
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New York
Congress
Wilson
Democratic Party
Bermuda
Bermudian
Quebec Steamship Company
West Tenth Street
North River
Jessie
Eleanor Wilson
Margaret Wilson
Socialist May Seek an Appeal in Schenectady Case
George F. Lumm socialist mayor of Schenectady, after a night in the Herkimer jail for violating a local ordinance, prepared plans to appeal. He was released on bail.
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Litle Falls
George F. Lumm
Schenectady
Herkimer
Dynamite Blast Kills Five In Westchester Quarry
Five workmen were killed in Westchester Pennsylvania when a box of dynamite exploded in a quarry of the General Crushed Stone company after a laborer dropped the explosive.
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Westchester
General Crushed Stone Company
Bulgarians Repulsed at Tchatalja with 8000 Prisoners Captured
An official dispatch from Na zin Pasha reports Bulgarians repulsed along the twenty mile Tchatalja line near Constantinople. Turks claim 8000 prisoners, twelve guns, and large war munitions seized as heavy artillery roars from daylight to dark.
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Constantinople
Nazim Pasha
Tchatalja
Crete
Greece
Salonika
Adrianople
Kirk- Kilisseh
Uskub
Servia
Kavala
Bulgaria
San Giovanni di Medina
Montenegro
Balkan
Ex Gov William Larrabee Dies in Iowa at 80
Former Iowa governor William Larrabee died at his home near Clermont on Saturday at eighty after a long rheumatism illness. He urged himself to vote for Theodore Roosevelt with willpower, and his family witnessed his death. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon. He had lived in Iowa for six decades and helped shape the state’s development. He was born January 20, 1832, in Ledyard Connecticut.
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Clermont
William Larrabee
Here
Theodore Roosevelt
Iowa
Mr. Larrabee
State
Ledyard
Conn
Jamaica Storm Relief Lingers With Torrential Rain
Rain continued to fall in torrents in Jamaica after the main storm, causing disrupted telegram and telephone communication across Kingston and coastal areas. Authorities assess damage and coordinate relief as the island recovers from the violent weather.
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Jamaica
Kingston
Taft Praises Lotus Club Speech in New York
President Taft addressed the Lotus Club in New York praising cabinet admission to Congress and a six year term. He urged civil service reforms for most government officers and suggested support for ex presidents, closing with a toast to his successor amid humorous remarks about Mr. Bryan.
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New York
Taft
Lotus Club
Congress
White House
Bryan
The
United States
Dr. Osler
Senate
Urged Murder Attempt In Dynamite Conspiracy Trial
Testimony linked James B. McNamara to plans to blow up a bomb on Miss Mary C. Dye a stenographer for the iron workers union. Eckhoff described an order to follow her on a train and place a timed bomb after he left the train. Dye identified letters implicating 45 defendants.
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Indianapolis
Ind
James B. McNamara
Mary C. Dye
Iron Workers’ Union
Frank Eckhoff
Eckhoff
McNamara
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
J. J. McNamara
Alice Nabb
Ballagh
Neb
James B
Miss Dye
Pittsburg
Ex Governor Joseph M Terrell Dies in Atlanta Home
Former Georgia governor and U S senator Joseph M Terrell died at his Atlanta home after a long illness. He served in the Senate after A S Clay and held office until incumbent Hoke Smith won election.
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Terrell
Atlanta
United States
Joseph M. Terrell
AS. Clay
Senate
Hoke Smith
Flowers laid for Grant and Lee statues in capitol
Washington on Sunday United Daughters of the Confederacy directed wreaths be placed at the feet of the statues of Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee in the capitol. The ceremony reflected a tribute to the Civil War figures.
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Grant and Lee
Washington
Robert B
Lee
Capitol
The
United Daughters ‘of the Confederacy
Indiana minister arrested for illegal marriage to 14 year old
Indianapolis Rev Albert Detch, longtime marriage parlor operator, faces charges for performing an illegal marriage uniting Mrs Minnie Losh’s 14 year old daughter to 22 year old Ocel Bratton. Methodist officials probe possible church action. Nearby, 16 year old Luella McFadden repelled a street assault with neighbors’ help. Funeral of Elmer G Bunnell draws hundreds in Laporte.
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Indianapolis
Albert Detch
Minnie Losh
Lafayette
Methodist Church
Luella McFadden
East St. Clair Street
Englebright and
Brady
B. W. Dunn
John Hoffman
Hanna
Bartel
Gosport
Emma White
Della
Epworth League
Della White
Railroad Crash Injures Engineer Near Vandalia
Edward Briggs of Logansport sustained major injuries in a head on freight collision on the Vandalia road north of Crawfordsville. Several freight cars were wrecked. Authorities cite operator error in delivering orders as the likely cause. In Gary Ethel Smith of the Newsboy era notes Billy Rugh sacrificed his life for her during the incident. She is reported improving at the hospital with pneumonia. Local officials vow to crack down on loan sharks discussed at a cot meeting.
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Crawfordsville
Edward Briggs
Logansport
Vandalia Road
Gary
Ethel . Smith
Billy Rugh
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