Indiana County Officials Honor Louis A Story President
At the closing session of the Indiana County Commissioners association in Gary Indiana Louis A Story of New Albany was chosen president of the association for the coming year The gathering heard speakers Dr Severance Burrage of Indianapolis and Ray Seeley Lake county surveyor discuss roads and county tuberculosis hospital laws and the need for better egg and food safety practices in Indiana.
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Louis A. Story
The
Indiana. Association
Indianapolis
Severance Burrage
Ray Seeley
Lake County
Indiana County Commissioners’ Association
Gary
New Albany
Richmond
Albert F. Zearing
Seeley
North
Hammond
Chicago
Indiana Harbor
Whiting
Calumet Township
Europe
Burrage
Indiana
India
Association For the Study and Prevention of
Board of County Commissioners
New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
Rock
Patents and Trade Marks Granted to Indiana Inventors
Patents were issued to Indiana residents including Peter M. Boeck of South Bend a pilot fighter John Z. Hoke of Frankfort a two wheeler tractor J S Holliday of Indianapolis a horseshoe nail Charles F Kraning of North Manchester an attachment for minnow buckets Isaac W Kurtz of Peru a syringe David W McPhoud of Farmingdale an automatic device for corn planters William L Paul of South Bend an engine gang plow Albert S Smelser of Anderson a wire wiping machine William I Waggoner of Burlington a flytrap William W Williams of Indianapolis a child’s carriage and Lewis B Wygant of Vincennes a black placer for bailing presses. trade marks were granted to Akin Erskine Milling Company Evansville wheat flour and Cadick Milling Company Grandview wheat flour.
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Albert S. Smelser
Anderson
William I. Waggoner
Burlington
William W. Williams
Indianapolis
Lewis B. Wygant
Vincennes
Akin Erskine Milling Company
Evansville
Cadick Milling Company
Grandview
Republican Committee to Meet
Fred A Sims state chairman issued a call for a meeting of the executive committee to hear reports and discuss preliminary plans for future work among Republicans throughout the state.
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Republican Committee
Fred A Sims
Elkhart Picked Meeting Plans Revealed
A fragment notes a gathering in Elkhart labeled as a meeting with unclear details. It mentions a time and location portion and hints at organizational involvement but lacks concrete names or outcomes.
Gardner elected commander in chief of Grand Army of the Republic
Washington Gardner of Michigan won the commander in chief race at the Grand Army encampment in Chattanooga. Col. G E Adams of Nebraska was runner up after a hard fought contest. Michigan also secured the next encampment to be held in Detroit in 1914. Officers named include Thomas M. Soward and William L. Rose. A peace memorial near Chattanooga was approved and Daughters of Veterans officers were elected.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Washington Gardner
Michigan
Grand Army of the Republic
House of Lords
G. E. Adams
Nebraska
Grand Army
Detroit
Adams
Gardner
Thomas M. Soward
Guthrie
Okla
William L. Rose
Geesfield
K. Weaver
Morristown
Horace M
Carr
Parsons
Kan
Oscar A’ James
D. R. Stowlts
Buffalo
United Confederate Veterans
Daughters of Veterans
Mary Kidder
New Hampshire
Lula Mae Collins
Chicago
Katherine Flood
Agnes. Davis
Minneapolis
Bertie Best
Ohio
Denver
Mattie Tucker
Maine
Nina. Littlefield
Massachusetts
Clara Randall
Spencer
Washington, D. C
Costly train wreck shocks Wisconsin bridge collapse
The Oriental limited Burlington crack coast train plunged through a burning bridge near Tremaineau into the river on Thursday. Fifteen were slightly injured among numerous passengers. A baggage car smoker coach and tourist sleepers burned after a tank exploded under the diner. Estimated property loss reached $100,000.
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la Crosse
Wis
Oriental ‘ Limited
Burlington
Treaupealeau
Joss
Simple but impressive funeral for Mayor Gaynor in New York
The funeral procession for the late Mayor William J. Gaynor moved along Broadway to Trinity Church where services were simple yet impressive. Police and fire department pallbearers led the casket with numerous dignitaries in attendance before burial in the Greenwood family plot in Brooklyn.
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New York
William J. Gaynor
Broadway
Trinity Church
H. Greer
Marino
City Hall
City Hall Park
Old Church
Greer
L. #. Holden
Episcopal
Archibald R. Watson
Edward M. Grout
Rhinelander Waldo
John D. Crimmons
William Kennell
Strong
Trinity
Supreme Court of
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Board of ‘Estimate
Brooklyn Bridge
Hall
Greenwood
Metery
Impeachment Opens As Sulzer Risks Guilt Trial
New York’s high court of impeachment resumes to judge Governor Sulzer amid disputes over jurisdiction and four senators participation. Sulzer recognizes Lt. Governor Glynn as acting governor, directing papers to Glynn while his fate is decided. Garrison faces arrest for contempt over testimony about vote influence in Sulzer’s impeachment.
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Albany
N. Y
High Court
William Sulzer
New York
Sulzer
State Assembly
Martin H. Glynn
Mr. Platt
Mr. Glynn
High
Glynn
Platt
Supreme Court
Levy
James C. Garrison
Judiciary Committee
Purdue Freshman Sophomore Fight Ends In Student Death
A Purdue University clash between freshmen and sophomores in Lafayette Indiana on Friday night left one student dead and twenty five injured. Francis Oben of South Whitley Indiana a sophomore died from a head concussion after being kicked during the altercation.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue ‘University
Francis Obenchain
South Whitley
Obe
Glass-Owen currency bill passes House by wide margin
Washington September 20 The Glass-Owen currency bill clears the House 286 to 84 with 24 Republicans for and three Democrats against It goes to the Senate for long banking committee consideration A record vote on the gold standard amendment shows 165 Democrats and Republicans for and 45 Democrats against After a roll call it stands 298 to 69 in favor All no votes are Democrats Progressive moves to block interlocking directorates fail 206 to 71 and a further roll call yields 266 to 100 against another recommitment Three Democrats Calloway Elder and Witherspoon voted no
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Washington
House
Senate
Banking Committee
Wingo
Arkansas
Murdock
Ouimet Wins Open Championship At Brookline
Francis Ouimet, a young local amateur, defeats Harry Vardon and Edward Ray in an eighteen-hole playoff to win the 1913 United States Open at Brookline. Ouimet birdied the final rounds to finish with 72 strokes two under par while Vardon tallied 77 and Ray 78.
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Brookline
Mass
America
Francis Ouimet
United States Golf Association
Oulmet
Harry Vardon
Edward Ray
Ouimet
Vardon
Ray
Meat price crisis blamed on government and education fund plan
Chicago reports the American Meat Packers association votes a 500000 educational fund to persuade farmers to raise beef cattle. Gustav Bischoff Sr. leads the motion, arguing farmer education will lower meat costs. Kamrath and Traylor join in proposing loans on cattle, amid famine fears. James Craig Jr. cites government label changes as a factor.
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Chicago
Gustav” Bischoff
Independent Packing Company
Bischoff
Charles F. Kamrath
Spokane
Wash
M. A. Traylor
National Stock Yards National Bank
East St. Louis
James S. Agar
Association
James’ Craig, Jr
ThievesKill Two In Grand Rapids Jewelry Store
In Monroe avenue on Thursday two thieves shot dead J N Thompson and Edward Smith and fatally wounded clerk Paul Townsend while fleeing with twenty dollars. Other items note a Civil War veteran General C L Young dies in Toledo and an incendiary fire damages a Springfield Illinois restaurant.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
J. J. Thompson
Monroe Avenue
J. N. Thompson
Edward Smith
Paul Townsend
Toledo
Gen
C. L. Young
General Young
Gettysburg
Chancellorsville
Miners clash spurs Benton riot after Polish dance
In Benton Illinois on September 24 a race riot erupted on the town square following the double murder of Ewell Hutchins and Quincy Drummonds at a Polish dance. National Guard Company F was deployed by Governor Dunne on Mayor Hepa’s request after Sheriff Franklin county urged action.
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Benton
Ewell Hutchins
Quincy Drummonds
Fourth Infantry
Tllinois National . ‘Guard
Até
Bento Whs
Dunne
Franklin “County
Aisin
Hepa
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Barnard
Express
Illinois
Matthews
Ridgeville
State Board of Health
State Department
Food and Drug
State Board
H. E. Barnard
State Food and Drug Commieeioner
National
Poultry, Butter and Egg Association
Kansas
Elkhart
John J. McGraw
Giants
Connie Mack
Athletics
G. A.R
Oriental Limited
Frawley
Purdue
University In
Calloway, Elder and Witherspoon
Springfield
Til
John O'Neil
O’neil
Diggs Geta
Caminetti
Eae
Ieee
Polleh
Benten
Benton, II
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