Impeachment and Removal Shakes New Albany Mayorate
William V. Grose, mayor of New Albany, was impeached and removed by the City Council along with two public works board members. City Clerk Eugene Brisby became acting mayor as a new public works board was appointed after an investigation cited acceptance of a $220,000 sewerage system project as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
William V. Grose
City Council
John Tegart
Charles W. Peatch
Board of Public Works
Eugene Brisby
Council
Board of Works
Populists Nominate Indiana Fair Ticket in Indianapolis
The Populists of Indiana in convention in Indianapolis name a slate for state offices led by Secretary Ja cob W. Clark and Auditor Joseph Tan eer. Also listed are Treasurer Franklin Yerks Attorney General Orland TL. Ross Clerk Supreme Court George M. Thompson Superintendent William E. Wurley State Geologist William Smith and State Statistician Parker Brown.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Jacob W. Clark
Joseph Taneer
Franklin Yerks
Orland TL. Ross
George M
Hompama
FE. Wurley
William Smith
Parker Bo Brown
Six Prisoners Escape Frankfort Bastile in Break
Jatin Delivery 18 successful, six prisoners including James Murphy James Hammond and James Murray plus Ed Shurtiff and Charles Williams and William Spence escaped Frankfort jail by cutting cells and hacking through a brick wall. Sheriff offers 450 reward. none captured. Also notes on unrelated court actions and a demolished property excavation.
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Frankfort Bastile
James Murphy
James Hammond
James Murray
Ed. Shurtiff
Charles
Williams
William Spence
Frankfort
Hageard
Rockport Fair Baseball Incident Leaves One Fatally Injured
A baseball game at the Rockport fair was disrupted when a foul ball struck a 1 year old child, identified as Prouman Eilisen, fatally injuring him. Police and emergency responders attended the scene as witnesses described the accident.
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Patully Harts
Wille
Rockport Fair
Prouman Eilisen
Vainnets
Hazardous events and deaths across Indiana reported
A string of incidents claims lives and injures many across Indiana. dynamiting stumps near Evansville kills 25 year old Tiuston Leonard. Otte, 47, dies from elevator fall injuries. a swimmer named Keres drowns in Pond River near Evansville. typhoid from ice cream sickens eighteen at a Terre Haute event. Nancy Brown 60 is killed by lightning near Tennyson. A farm deal near Kankakee signals rising land purchases. a handcar collision near Leiters leads to Mrs Ralston’s death. Various legal actions include Thomas McCleary’s arrest for a prior killing. Atayos Abbott undergoes surgical repair for brain injury. Zambrin pleads guilty to assault. Mrs Vandevener heads to Michigan City for sentence. George Wolfe’s hotel seizure follows creditor actions in South Bend.
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Keres
Pond River
Mvansville
Tle
Terre Traute
President O'Connor
Indiana Miners’ Union
Nancy Brown
Hiram Brown
Warrick County
Tennyson
Speaker Cannon
Kanknee
Ihihuis
Leiters
Erie
Leslie Ralston
Ralston
Germany
Thomas McCleary
Mackey
Welborn
Melville Stucky
Mc 4Cleary
Cidroner
Stucky
McCleary
Atayos Abbott
Hagerstown
Richmond
Creorme Zambrim
Seid
Tha Vandevener
Windfall
Michigan City
George Wolfe
Nickel
South Bend
Kamm and Schellinger Brewing Company
Mishawaks
Wolfe
President Roosevelt Reviews Greatest American Fleet
President Theodore Roosevelt reviews a vast U.S. fleet off Sagamore Hill on Long Island Sound. Twelve battleships, four cruisers, monitors, destroyers, submarines, and auxiliaries are displayed as Roosevelt praises the Navy's strength and readiness. He notes ten years of rapid naval buildup and the sailors' discipline.
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Long Island Sq
Sagamore Lill
United States
Agai
Santo Deming
Rabies Scare Spreads Through New England Towns
A long rabies scare traced to a Whitinsville Rhode Island black car dog in July 1905 led to quarantines and muzzling in Whitinsville Grafton East Douglas and surrounding areas as more outbreaks and a separate black tongue dog disease surfaced in northern Rhode Island.
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Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Whitinsville
R. I
Grafton
East Douglas Village
Gafton Center
Tom Slee
Timeline of notable historical events from 1305 to 1904
The Weekly ISR compiles a chronological list of events and incidents from 1305 through 1904. It mentions executions, battles, massacres, political changes, riots, deaths, assassinations, and notable incidents across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. It includes Wallac e, Bosworth Field, St Bartholomew’s Massacre, York, Gall, Brussels, Ocean, Nossuth, Cuban expo, Suez, Pacific railroad, Foochow, and Liaoyang among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bartholomew's
Charlestown
Mass
New Jersey
Staten Island
Iberty
Mary Washington
George Washington
City of Washington
Franz Joseph Gall
Austria
New
Orling
Milwaukee
Charterford
Conn
Gen. Rosecrans
Chattanooga
Tenn
Fort Morgan
Mobile
Farragut
Rapids
Mississippi Rive
Suez Canal
Ncific
Foochow
China
West Virginia
Maybrick
Crespo
Venezuela
Korea
President Borda
Uruguay
Lord Salisbury
England
United States
Liaoyang
Chicago Trade Progress Amid Summer Activity
Chicago reports midsummer trade expansion with factory output recovering after the heat wave. Crop reports are favorable with corn and a record harvest anticipated. Industrial demand and distributive dealings rise while raw material markets show strong absorbing supply. Iron and steel prices advance, construction gains momentum in better weather, and bank exchange remains favorable as wheat prospects grow uncertain.
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Vance
Irom
Bank Exchange
Colorado Sugar Beet Harvest Valued at 10 Million
Reported in Colorado that this year's beet crop may be worth 10 million dollars, a gain of 2 million. Farmers prefer beets to wheat and corn. Over 2,000 workers will harvest the beet crop, with total wages about 1.5 million dollars in the next three months.
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Colorado
Auto speed recorder linked to front and rear display
A new German speed indicator fits on the car front showing speed per hour in miles or kilometers. It records figures on a large placard at the rear, visible to the driver and others.
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Germany
Independent Pipe Line Promises Oil Flow From Kansas Fields
A new S inch pipe line from the Kansas oil fields to Port Arthur Texas 650 miles long is backed by Texas and Kansas independent oil producers. The line is promised 10,000 barrels daily in return for 200 dollars cash and 260 dollars per barrel in stock, yielding a capitalization of 7 million dollars.
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Independent
Kansas Oil Fields
Port Arthurs
Texas
Kansas
Charles W. Koffisaat Leaves for European Duties
Charles W. Koffisaat, once special agent of the Lodkiana Purchase Exposition, departed for Europe to advance interests for the Jamestown Exposition.
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Charles W. Koffisaat
Europe
Nixon's Novel Marine Engine Tests In Jersey City
Lewis Nixon unveiled a double action reversible gas marine engine at Standard Motor and Construction in Jersey City. The 300 horse power unit runs at 320 rpm with seven tenths of a pound of fuel per horsepower hour, minimal vibration and no noise, using both piston faces to double output and water cooled valves.
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Nixon
Standard Motor and Construction Company
Jersey City
Lewis Nixon
Notable Accidents and Proposals Across U.S. Articles
Reports describe cars leaving a track demolishing a house and killing George Carberry in Syracuse New York. Tom Ramsey shot and fatally injured a man named Brown after a disputed claim near Ramsey Nevada. Ramsey, a Gold Brig. mine owner, is tied to the incident. General James A. Buchanan urges government support for Philippine scouts on a pay scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Ramsey
Brown
Ramsey
Nev
Goldfield
James A. Buchanan
Philippine Scouts
Scope of Eight Hour Law Excludes Private Shipyards
The Department of Justice opinion states the eight hour labor limit for public works does not apply to vessels under construction in private shipyards or to supplies contracted by the quartermaster general, since such industries are not properly public works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Quartermaster General
Mayor rules streets open for kids play when no grounds exist
A Cleveland crowd of children pressed Mayor Johnson to protest a police rule banning street play. The mayor ruled that in areas lacking playgrounds children have a right to use city streets for sport, provided no damage to persons or property occurs.
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Johnson
Cleveland
Stock Market Boom After Harriman Killing Boosts Rail Stocks
Following the Harriman killing in Union Pacific and Southern Pacific stocks, traders pushed values higher with longs netting about 25 million dollars. Railroads and industrial issues hit new high records as the public regained confidence and rushed to buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriman
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Cananea Central Copper Company Formed in Minnesota
The Cananea Central Copper Company is incorporated under Minnesota law with capital stock of $10,000,000 to exploit 3,000 acres of mining and the Greene consolidated mine at Cananea in Mexico. The 600,000 shares of stock at $10 par were promptly oversubscribed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cananea Central Copper Company
Minnesota
Greene Consolidated
Cananea
Mexico
Roosevelt urged by Memphis Republicans for second term
Memphis Republicans demand President Roosevelt run again. Justice of the Peace William Duff, 80, dies from a gunshot wound after an altercation with four Italians at Newcastle Pennsylvania. The U S cruiser St Louis, built by Neafie and Levy, placed in commission at League Island Navy Yard Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Roosevelt
Justice of the Peace
William Duff
Iin
Newcastle
United States
St. Louis
Nefie & Levy Shipbuilding Company
Bible Distribution Worldwide Fueled by Local Trade
The British and Foreign Bible Society reports Scripture distribution in at least 400 languages. Copies are paid for with arrowroot in New Hebrides, where natives have donated arrowroot valued at 5000 dollars over eleven years to support churches. In Saa Solomon Islands Bibles are bought with dead dogs teeth. elsewhere barley eggs pigs goats fowl beads also serve as payment.
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British and Foreign Bible Society
London
New
Hebrides
Ancityum
Saa
British Solomon Islands
Sunday rest laws sweep France and Canada
France limits all commercial and industrial establishments to close on Sunday with equitable rest days for workers or shifts. Canada enacts a drastic Sunday law forbidding all trading and remunerative service except in necessity or mercy, bans Sunday rail excursions, and outlaws public amusement with heavy penalties for violators. Sunday newspapers may be produced only if published at home.
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France
Canada
Rairoads
Alcohol Revolution Exaggerated Oversold Promise
Internal Revenue Commissioner Yerkes says Europe has not harnessed denatured alcohol for industry. He doubts an industrial revolution from placing alcohol on the American free list. Distilled alcohol is not used for light or farm power. farmer distillation is largely fiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Yerkes
Europe
Market Price Ranges for Cattle Hogs and Grains Across Cities
The report lists cattle hogs and grain prices by city including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo Toledo and more. Prices cover wheat corn oats rye and other commodities with ranges for each market and grade.
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Chicago
Eges
Ste
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Eges. Westert
Toledo
San Jancisco plans temporary city hall and injury report
Notes of current eleventa show San Jancisco to build a temporary city hall two stories high costing 80000. A private Harold Bing of Minnesota, Troop H, Fifteenth United States Cavalry, was struck by a passenger train and probably fatally injured near Rutherford Pennsylvania. Vice Chancellor Pitney appointed J. E. Louckel and Robert A. Messler to Reeves Engine Company of Trenton New Jersey. Liabilities total 311 and assets 258000.
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Harold Bing
Minnesota
Fifteenth
Unites States Cavalry
Rutherford
Pitney
J. E .Louckel
Robert A. Messler
Reeves Engine Company
Tireton
N. J
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Indiana State News
Schacter
Ernest Tanskley
Smith
Bedford
Sage
Schaefer
Fedins
Tankster
Vse Grand Jury
Bomb
Withe
J. Re Devor
Letkhari
Devor
Vege
Tiaes
Evansville
Tiuston Leonard
Otte
Gans
Ken
New England
Negro
Nels
Baltimore
Georges. Nixon
Nevada
Ile J
Nelson
Etter
Stensland
Tangier
Fetzer
P. Olson
Stenshind
Paul Olsen
Paul Olsens
Paul O. Stensland
Ife
Mogador
Morocco
Olson
Mr. Olson
Isr
William Wallace
Smithfield
Richard III
Bosworth Field
Dradstreets Commercial
George Carberry
Syracuse
N.Y
San Jancisco
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