Merited Honor to Fighting Bob Evans Near Mohonk Lake
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans known as Fighting Bob nears retirement after forty eight years in the U S Navy at age sixty two. He and his family spend summer at Mohonk House where guests plan a celebration with elaborate exercises. J Edward Simmons will preside. Andrew S. Menees will present a loving cup. letters from the President and other admirals will be read.
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Robley BD. Evans
Bob
United States Navy
San Francisco
Wort Fisher
Mohonk House
Take Mohonuk House
J. Edward ‘$Immons
New York Chamber of Commerce
Andrew S.mene
State of New York
USA
United States
Navy
Double Tragedy: Grocer and Wife Slain in Columbus
Columbus, Aug 17. Arthur Neidlander, 34, and wife 19 were found dead after gunshots in or near Neidlander grocery near the west to corporation line. Wife believed shot in store then through a glass door to the street. John Newkirk, 30, in custody. police doubt solved due to alibi and a rifled cash drawer. Neighboring details include a painter ladder tie-in and motive uncertainty.
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Columbus, O
Arthur Neidlander
Corporation Line
John Newkirk
Ane
Neidlander
Newkirk
Prohibition Party Targets South Dakota in October
National Chairman Charles R. Jones says the Prohibition party will wage a vigorous campaign for Harm and Watkins in South Dakota. He met with Quines Lee Morrow, secretary of the state Prohibition committee, to coordinate efforts and schedule appearances in October.
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Chicago
Charles R. Jones
Prohibition Party
South Dakota
Harm Snd Watkins
Mr. Jones
Quines Lee Morrow
South Dakota Prohibition Committee
Mulnery goods for sale in Lanesville buyers call
Local ad invites buyers to inquire about Mulnery goods from Mrs. Kate Gresham in Lanesville Indiana. Community notes include church meetings and memorial service for Helen E. Buse, with a medical society meeting in Mauckport and family illness in Knox county. People urged to visit The Democrat office at the fair grounds to join the Home Comer’s Register.
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Kate Gresham
Lanesville
Ind
C. W. E. M. Society of the Christian Church
Helen E
T. Fane
Woillé
Harrison County Medical Society
Mauckport
World Mourns Ira D Sankey Renowned Hymn Writer Dies
Ira D Sankey died at 68 in Brooklyn after years of blindness and illness. The Moody collaborator authored famous gospel hymns such as The Ninety and Nine and When the Mists Have Rolled Away, with an estimated circulation exceeding 80 million copies. He lived in Brooklyn 27 years and left a widow Fannie V Sankey, two sons I Allen and Edward Sankey, and two grandchildren.
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Ira D. Sankey
Brooklyn
Mr. Sankey
Europe
Dwight L. Moody
Sankey
China
Egypt
India
Japan
Ile
Chee
Tadtanayadis
Moody
Hayote
Omariice
Great Britain
United States
Mr. Moody
Edenburgh
Fannie V. Sankey
I. Allen
Edward Sankey
Trade Review Notes Cautious Uptick in August Markets
Brastreet reports fair trade volume with crops advancing, corn aided by rains, and better collections though cautious buyers prevail. Industrials remain favorable, iron and steel improving while pig iron dips. Southern lumber prices rise as mills resume. output tight in textiles at a major center.
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New York
Mob Violence Flares in Springfield Race Riots
Five people killed and many wounded as mobs clash with guardsmen in Springfield after a Friday night incident. National Guard from Chicago arrives to quell the riot while a court of inquiry absolves Private Klein in a Kankakee train incident. Police and military actions seek to restore order as residents flee blackout zones.
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First
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Earl Nelson
Kankakee
Springfield
St. John’s Hospital
William Donnigan
Frank Delmers
John Caldwell
East Springfield
Louis Johnson
Loper
Scott Burton
Twelfth and Leon Streets
T. O. Scott
William Bow
Robert Seidler
William Mallett
Charles Helme
Lester Holt
John Norkins
Eugene Mayell
Will Smith
Robert Oakley
Lewis Hansen
Arthur Troyman
John Barrington
Charles Duncan
Ossie Donegan
First Cavalry
Chicago
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James Miles
Jaco Judson
S. F. High
M. A. Guilford
Vey
Scott
Guilford
Nelson
Cooper
Deneen
BF. P. Wells
H. B. Sanborn
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Ality
Hanly to Enter Campaign for Indiana Governor
Governor Hanly, home in Indianapolis after a Western lecture tour, is expected to campaign for Republican state and national tickets. Democratic rival Thomas Marshall attacks Hanly’s administration as extravagant, while Hanly’s temperance stance raises concerns among some Republicans. State committee leaders plan to invite him to campaign events as Bryanarez may schedule multiple Indiana speeches if he can spare the time.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Hanly
Fred Gemmer
Thomas R. Marshall
Republican State Committee
John W. Kern
Tost
Indiana
Bryan
Kern
Terre Haute
Evansville
Murder charge in death of Indianapolis merchant’s wife
Indianapolis August 15 Mayer Frankel clothing merchant is jailed on a murder charge in his wife’s death once thought a suicide. Neighbors cited his odd behavior as detectives found life policies totaling 12000 dollars on Mrs Frankel with insurers preparing to contest payments. Insurance records noted her prior insanity hospitalizations.
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Indianapolis
Mayer Frankel
Petersdorf
Frankel
Horses Recovered in Atlantic City Tied to Indiana Theft Case
After weeks of tracing missing property tied to Robert Greer the ex banker arrested in Indianapolis and sent to Michigan City prison two stolen horses linked to John Willetts and Henry Defrees were found in Atlantic City. Traced via Shawnee Horse Thief Detective Association from Indianapolis to Chicago and Philadelphia before ending in Atlantic City drawing an ice wagon. All Corydon street weeds expected to be cleared this week.
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Lafayette
Ind
Robert Greer
Wayne Town
Indianapolis
Michigan City
Atlantic City
Shawnee Horse Thief Detective Association
John Willetts
Henry Defrees
Chicago
Philadelphia
Suit seeks 28000 payback in Clark county graft case
Indiana suit by Marion county against Cyrus J. Clark former auditor seeks 28000 recovered from county funds plus 6000 for accountants and lawyers fees The American Surety Company is named as a defendant The complaint cites 17 bond breaches and various fraudulent claims tied to Clark's accounts and irregularities in his office
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Cyrus J. Clark
Marion County
Clark
John C. Ruckelshaus
James W. Noel
Vinson Carter
Superior Court No
American Surety Company
Clark's Security
Parmelee and
Tlockhart
Gary officials accused in graft case and jail riot attempt
Gary attorneys Harris and Bretsch, Council President Knotts, and Officer Jurie face bribery charges from butcher Jacob Solomon over a retainer tied to a defense for Solomon’s brother in law Idaaz, amid a feud with the police. In Terre Haute, four prisoners attacked Jailer Mont Casey to seize keys, but were repelled after a lengthy struggle.
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Ind
Jacob Solomon
Harris & Bretsch
Thomas F. Knotts
Gary Council
Joseph Jurie
Solomon
Idaaz
Knotts
Gary Bar Association
Chicago
Terre Haute
Mont Casey
Vigo County
Narrow Escape from Kiln Fire in Bedford
James Jeffries, worker at the Amekilns near Bedford Indiana, toppled into a kiln while filling it and fell ten feet onto a stone. He suffered severe burns before rescue, but escaped a worse fate because the stone he had dumped had not fully heated.
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Bedford
Ind
James Jeffries
Highwaymen Rob Vegetable Dealer Near Shelbyville
August 15 in Shelby Indiana two masked men armed with revolvers robbed Marshall Thurston a vegetable dealer returning from the county. One man held the horses while the other searched Thurston taking 22.60 dollars and ordered him back behind his wagon to drive on.
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Shelby
Shelbyville
Ind
Marshall
Thurston
Remorseful Boy's Bash Act Ends With Jail Transit
Terre Haute Indiana August 16 Eddie Behringer a nineteen year old man likely to die from self inflicted wounds after a drunken episode. He attempted suicide while being moved to jail in a patrol wagon the vehicle broke down due to intoxication earlier that night.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Eddie Behringer
Indiana State Fair adds grand夜 night attractions
The Indiana State Fair week of September 7 features a crowded arena program with 10,000 seating capacity, prize horses and cattle parades, displays of fancy turnout saddle horses high stepper jumpers and more. Diavola performs a high dive the Weber band of Cincinnati headlines with two vocal soloists. Purdue University will mount an extensive exhibit and Sept 16 reunion with President Stone and Dean Skinner. The Sugar Grove Presbyterian church on the Ohio river was dedicated last Sunday with an all day basket meeting led by Rev L M Rice and Rev Krox of Lafayette.
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Indiana
Purdue University
Stone
Dean Skinner
Presbyterian
Sugar Grove
Ohio River
L. M. Rice
Krox
Lafayette
Estimate of Expense Presented to Harrison County
Commissioners Thomas J. Stevens John Reeves and Thomas H. Smith present an expense estimate to the Harrison County Indiana County Auditor.
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Thomas J. Stevens
John Reeves
Thomas H. Smith
Harrison County
Indiana
Appointment of Administrator with will annexed
Jacob Ems 198 named administrator with will annexed of the estate of Frederick Ems in Harrison county Indiana. The estate is solvent.
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Frederick Ems
Harrison County
Indiana
Jacob Ems
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