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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1912

Page

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Indiana Daughters of the American Revolution Meet in Lafayette

The twelfth annual Indiana DAR conference meets October 8–10 in Lafayette. Mrs. James M. Fowler hosts visitors and Mrs. Matthew T. Scott travels from Washington to speak. About 125 guests and 35 chapters attend with officers to be elected on October 10. M. M. Scott and Frances Haberly Robertson headline a slate of addresses and receptions accompany sessions at the Second Presbyterian Church.

Indianapolis Indiana the Daughters of the American Revolution Lafayette Second Presbyterian Church James M. Fowler National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Matthew T. Scott Washington Fowler Frances Haberly Robertson Fort Wayne William A. Cullop Reaji

Panama Canal Featured At Fifth Indiana Federated Convention

The fifth annual Indiana Federated Commercial clubs convention will be held October 3 and 4 at Indiana Harbor with speakers including Samuel M. Foster W A Evans Harry A Wheeler Charles Nagel James R Hanna Theodore F Thomas and Jesse Taylor. A banquet opens the event and the program lists talks on sewage disposal industrial expansion good roads and the Panama Canal among other topics.

Indiana Federated Commercial Clubs Indiana Harbor Samuel M. Foster Indiana Federated Clubs W. A. Evans Health Chicago Harry A. Wheeler Chamber of Commerce Associations of the United States Charles Nagel Commerce and Labor Washington James R. Hanna Des Moines Theodore F. Thomas Fort Wayne Calumet District Virgil S. Reiter Hammond Chamber of Commerce Hammond Commercial Club of East Chicago A. G. Lundquist Chamber of Commerce of the United States Panama Canal Department of Commerce and Labor Theodore F. Theime

Real estate firm files Articles of Incorporation

Articles of incorporation have been filed with the secretary of state for South Meridian Realty and Improvement Company, Indianapolis. The filing marks formal establishment of the firm’s corporate status and business scope.

South Meridian ‘Realty. and Approvement Company Indianapolis

U.S. Considers Marines at Vera Cruz as Mexico unrest rises

Washington officials say the United States may land marines and bluejackets at Vera Cruz within days to protect Americans and property as rebel activity worsens. The Des Moines arrival is welcomed. federal forces appear to gain control elsewhere in Mexico. A Senate subcommittee has nearly finished two years of Mexico study and will report that U.S. intervention may be needed. The panel cites no American funding for the Orozco revolt and suggests possible U.S. funding for the Madero movement, implicating two large corporations.

Washington United States Vera Cruz Mex State Department Mexico Madero Republic Orozco Des Moines Los Angeles Cal Senate Alexandria Senate Committee On Foreign Relations

Fire Sweeps Detroit Shipyard Plant Destroying Wyandotte Works

Fire of unknown origin swept through the Wyandotte plant of the Detroit Shipbuilding Company in Detroit Michigan on Sunday destroying most of the facility. Company officers estimate losses may exceed 200000 dollars and damage is described as extensive across the shipbuilding site.

Detroit, Mich Wyandotte Detroit Shipbuilding

Typhoon Kills 300 as Warships and Vessels Sunk

A severe typhoon along southern Japan on Monday caused massive losses. About 300 people perished as naval destroyers F Fubuki and Tachibana were wrecked, hundreds of small craft sunk, Nagoya suffered heavy damage with 20 dead, and Osaka prefecture faced widespread destruction. Estimated damage tops 5 million dollars. The government began relief efforts and ships are sent to storm victims. The steamer Kicko Maru is reported to have vanished with all aboard.

Tokyo Japan Fubuki Tachibana Yokaichi Nagoya Aichi Shikou Osaka

Take Two In Bank Theft Ends With St Louis Arrest

A year long chase culminated in St Louis with the arrest of J C Adams wanted as a bank robber related to the 320000 New Westminster heist. His alleged wife Jeannette Little was captured in Edwardsville Illinois as private detectives and police closed in.

St. Louis Chase New Westminster B. C J. C. Adams Jeannette Little Edwardsville

Minister's Wife Killed in Auto Crash Near Salina

Mrs. W K Pierce wife of a Methodist pastor at Ada Kansas was killed in an automobile crash when a bridge gave way near Salina on Sunday. Her husband was fatally injured and their six children were hurt.

Salina Kan W .K. Pierce Ada

Textiles Strike Clash in Lawrence Leaves Two Police Wounded

In Lawrence Massachusetts a 5000 strong textile workers parade fought police after officers tried to disperse the march. Carlo Presca of the I W W led the red flag bearing crowd into a pitched battle injuring officers and prompting a 24 hour sympathy strike.

Four found murdered in Payson farm house fire near Quincy

In Illinois on October 1 a 47 year old man C A Pfanschmidt his 45 year old wife and their 15 year old daughter Blanch along with 24 year old Miss Emma Kaempen were found dead in a farmhouse two miles southeast of Payson after a blaze. Bodies were partly burned and scattered in the cellar and ruins.

Quincy Ill C. A. Pfanschmidt Blanch Emma Kaempen Pfanschmidt Payson Miss Kaempen Blanche

Two Army Air Corps Officers Die In Flight Accident

Washington reports two more fatalities in the U S army air effort at College Park Maryland. Second Lieut L C Rockwell and Corporal F S Scott of the signal corps perished when their aeroplane collapsed near the ground as spectators reached the wreckage Corporal Scott died on impact and Lieut Rockwell died after being rushed to a hospital

Washington United States Army F. S. Scott Signal Corps College Park Scott Rockwell

Carson Is Dead Former Bureau Chief John Miller Carson Dies

Philadelphia recall John Miller Carson former chief of the bureau of manufactures in the department of commerce and labor died at his home Sunday in public life. He was a well known Pennsylvanian.

Carson Philadelphia Bmaj John ‘Miller “Carson Bureau ‘of Manufactures of Department of Commerce and Labor

Six Hurt In Collision

Barstow California October 1 Two passengers were fatally injured and four hurt when a Santa Fe freight train crashed near Barstow. The accident disrupted rail traffic as emergency crews assisted victims at the scene. Authorities investigated the cause of the crash and preliminary reports cited a possible roadway crossing fault.

Barstow Cal

Hedges N. Y. Nominee for Governor by GOP on Third Ballot

Saratoga Sept. 28 The Republican state convention nominated Job E. Hedges of New York City for governor on the third ballot after he led from the start and gained steady strength. Wadsworth as lieutenant governor and Hugo, Cunningham, Archer, Steinbrink, Williams, Hiscock were named for other top posts amid a unanimous nomination show of support.

Saratoga N. Y Job E. Hedges New York City Hedges James W. Wadsworth, Jr Geneseo Francis M Hugo Watertown William D. Cunningham Ellenville William Archer Westchester Meter Steinbrink Brooklyn Frank W. Williams Orange Justice Court of Appeals Frank H. Hiscock Onondaga Assembly Willian S. Bennet William H. Daniels Buffalo P. W. Cullinan Oswego Edgar T. Brackett

Arbuckle Estate Worth Record $29.6 Million in 1919 Report

John Arbuckle died last March leaving an estate of $29,613,344.66 per Transfer Tax Appraiser Monahan. Arbuckle Bros was a partnership not a corporation with Arbuckle owning one third. heirs Christina Arbuckle and Mrs Catherine A Jamison each inherit $14,806,672.33. Inheritance tax totals $1,158,433.78.

New York John Arbuckle Monahan Kings County Arbuckle Bros Christina Arbuckle Brooklyn Catherine A. Jamison Pittsburg America

Happenings in Indiana Shelbyville and Nearby Crises

Christian Union churches of Indiana hold their forty ninth annual council at Blue Ridge church electing officers led by President Rev. G F Callon and Secretary Rev O J McMullen Forty delegates attend with sermons by Revs Mann and Pardament in Michigan City James Collier 27 dies by suicide in Dearborn County prison after assault and battery robbery conviction John Morris 31 dies from bowel perforation after a meal in Vincennes Fred Hoppingarrar three years old burned to death near Syracuse Mrs Charles Doctor of Antwerp dies of typhoid in Fort Wayne scaffold collapse injures Joseph Catalan and John Morlo in Valparaiso Herbert Wipple commits suicide in Mount Vernon after quarrel with father in law.

Indiana Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents Indianapolis L. W. Jackman Vincennes A. L. Jenkins Richmond Indiana National Association of Local Fire Insurance Agents Atlanta J. W. Kirkpatrick Muncie FE. H. Ferry H. M. Smith Terre Haute John E. Milner M.S. Scudder Rushville J. F. Laramore Anderson Fred A. Gregory Charles Langel Ll. W. Jackman Mark A. Matthews D. D Seattle Wash General Assembly G G. Mahy Philadelphia Joseph W. Cochran Board of Education W. R. King Monmouth John Fox New York American Bible Society William C. Covert Chicago William McKibbin Lane Seminary Cincinnati Synod of Indiana Frank C. Hood Madison Peon P. Marshall Bloomfield John B. Miller Joseph P. Durham Frank Bass Maj. R. Wilson D. L. Wilson Mmes J. H. Deitzer T. D. McLaine Harry Sorden Frank Doble W. V. Dorsey Guy Campbell Margaret Cossairt Laurs Kent Frank Sheldon L. Major S. P. McCrea J. W. Billman Cyrus Lemmon George Kent H. K. Morris W. B. Kirk Catherine Chenhall E. R. North Florence McCrea Shelbyville Christian Union Churches of Blue Ridge G. F. Callon Columbus D. L. Vardament Greencastle O. J. McMullen A. D. Mann Marion A. Burns Alert Mann Pardament Michigan City James Collier Dearborn County State Prison Department For the Criminal Insane Fort Wayne Charles Antwerp

Lawrence Textile Strike Expands Over Ettor and Giovanitti Arrests

In Lawrence Massachusetts on September 30 twelve thousand textile workers walked out in protest of the imprisonment of Joseph Ettor Arturo Giovannitti and Antonio Caruso. The walkout blocks Ayer Washington Prospect and Wood mills and Arlington cotton mills. Thirty two thousand workers are employed in the plants. Caruso a worker faces murder charges in the Lopizzo case. Ettor and Giovannitti regarded as I W W organizers are held as accessories before the fact to Lopizzo death.

Lawrence Mass Joseph Ettor Arturo Giovannitti Antonio Caruso Ayer Washington Prospect and Wood Mills American Woolen Company Arlington Cotton Mills Caruso Annie Lopizzo Ettor Giovannitti Industrial Workers of the World Lopizzo

Dead stock speculator found in Janesville yards

E lawyer, a long time stock speculator, was found dead with a bullet wound in the head at Janesville railroad yards. Authorities suspect murder as the body was located in the transportation area.

Janesville Wis Tamaqua Panther Creek Valley Newark Ohio Elizabeth Tyrell Chicago Leonard Wood United States Army Fort Sheridan Army

Cruiser Isat Foochow Washington Sept 30

Fragmentary OCR mentions a cruiser Isat at Foochow with an incomplete Washington note dated September 30. No clear event, outcome, or entities other than locations and dates.

Isat Foochow Washington

Governor orders suit to block Porter race meet

Governor Marshall instructs Attorney General Honan to sue in Lake county circuit court to stop the Mineral Springs Jockey club race meet slated for mid October in Porter. Also reports: separate items from Indiana towns address suicides, train death, university foreman death, kitchen dumping, and railroad injury.

Indianapolis Marshall Honan Lake County Mineral Springs

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