Czar Awaits Word From His Defeated Admiral
May 20 30 reports detail the Russian naval disaster as 21 ships sunk or captured. Rojestvensky wounded aboard a torpedo boat destroyer seen near Vladivostok. Togo pursues escaping vessels. prisoners sent to Sasebo. Peace overtures depend on Czar hearing fate and receiving his version of the battle.
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Russia
United Press, News Assn
Tokio
Navy Department
Rojestvensky Thas
St. Petersburg
Rojestvensky
Kniaz
United Press News Asst
Rosestvensky
France
Five Ships Left Tokio Naval Update May 20
The naval engagement continues with Togo having captured or sunk twenty one Russian ships. Two Russian battleships three cruisers and nine destroyers remain unaccounted for with reports that three were sunk Saturday night. Rojestvensky may be dead and Nebogatoff a prisoner as heavy losses include five thousand sailors killed or drowned and three thousand prisoners.
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Tokio
Togo
Rojestvensky
Kniaz
Vladivostock
Powell's Bobby Found after river drowning search
The body of Wilber Powell a high school boy who went over the dam in the St. Joe River at Constantine was recovered Sunday forenoon at 941 o clock. A large search continued with zeal until a shout from a diver announced the find. The body shown bruises from rocks and had decomposed. remains buried yesterday.
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Wilber Powell
St. Joe
Constantine
Elkhart Leads Indiana Free Mail Delivery Costs
Wires Louis Ludlow to the Indianapolis Star report shows Indiana free delivery cost variation. Elkhart has the lowest cost at 8.21 percent with one carrier per 1 744 inhabitants, while New Albany tops costs at 45.87 percent and one carrier per 2 091 residents. Other Indiana cities show high percentages. Rural service expands. 57 of 92 counties have county rural delivery, with more under study.
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Elkhart
Indiana
Louis Ludlow
Indianapolis Star
Post Office Department
New Albany
Indiana City
Uncle Sam
Alexandria
Brazil
Elwood
Jeffersonville
Madison
Michigan City
Noblesville
Peru
North Vernon
Vincennes
Shelbyville
Attica
Mishawaka
Warsaw
Fountain
Clay
Vigo
Lake LaGrange
St. Joseph
DeKalb
Pulaski
Martin
Franklin
William R. Spilman
Congress
United States
Death of Lawrence Kreider Prompts Family Tragedy Coincidence
Lawrence F Kreider aged 20 died of consumption at 7 25 last night at his parents home four miles west of town on the river road in Cleveland township. He leaves parents Mr and Mrs Jessie Kreider and three brothers Willis Floyd and Raymond. Funeral plans set for Friday at the house at 1 20 then California church at 2 30.
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Lawrence F. Kreider
River Road
Cleveland Township
Jéssie Kreider
Willis
Floyd
Raymond
California
Chautauqua Subjects for Elkhart Lecturers Revealed
Elkhart officials select topics and speakers for the Chautauqua season. Cartoonist Alton Packard presents Uncle Sam’s Folks, Father Francia Clement Kelley speaks on The Dream of Equality, Rev Thomas McClain on The Evolution of a Spiritual Life, and Frank Dixon on The Threat of Socialism.
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St. Joseph Valley
Chautauqua
Elkhart
Alton Packard
Sam’s. Folks
Francia Clement” Kelley
Thomas
McClain
Dixon
Fabrication Plant Mishap Reported Narrow Escape
An OCR fragment hints at a near miss involving a machine at a factory. Names and exact details are unclear, but it notes a worker named Lingitch or similar and confirms a narrow escape from equipment.
Lightning Strike Damages Home on Blaine Avenue
A lightning bolt struck Philip Munsch’s 720 Blaine avenue residence at 5 26 pm injuring none but causing extensive interior and roof damage. Chimney knocked down a hole torn window casement and wall scorch marks appeared while Alma Munsch was outside and knocked to the ground by flying debris. Fire crews found no blaze and damages are insured with no estimate yet.
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Philip Munsch
Blaine Avenue
Alma
Bristol Citizens Expose Cigar Store Deception
Bristol residents condemn a scheme at a local cigar store where an elderly proprietor, White, misled about prices after being left in charge by A. W. Stenger. Townsmen accuse several Bristolites and a Goshen saloonkeeper of buying boxes of Mule cigars at inflated totals, with repeated attempts noted and possible legal action contemplated.
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Bristol
Stenveravill
Creditors to Appear Before Judge Anderson in Consolidated Case
Another creditors meeting for the Consolidated Paper & Bag Co. is held today before Referee Ame Bert acting as Master in Chancery in the office of M A Reece Thus the session will last two to three days and report findings to Federal Judge Anderson. The decision will settle the priority of liens against the consolidated.
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Consolidated’ Paper & Bag Co
Amebert
M. A
Reece
Anderson
Wilasa Roose
Indiana
National
Pang Rand
Chicago Market Sale Postponed Owing to Illness
Market plans at 116 South Main Street are halted due to illness of William P. Krau and George Weipuert, delaying sale of Chicago Market assets.
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Chicago
William ‘P
Liquor Sold Sunday At Elkhart Saloonars
Elkhart police led by Supt Silvers accuse saloonkeepers of selling liquor last Sunday. Ten to fifteen patrons named, summoned before the grand jury, with further testimony to be heard as the panel reconvenes. Police aim to curb Sunday sales with Gov Hanly backing enforcement efforts.
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Elkhart
Silvers
Grand Jury
Hanly
High School Commencement to be Held Tomorrow
The class from Central and Fourth Ward grammar schools will hold commencement in the high school assembly room tomorrow at 7 30. Only about 500 tickets are available for graduates and relatives due to seating limits. A long program includes solos, duets, choruses, and readings featuring students from Central and Fourth Ward, with graduates list to follow.
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Pilano
Harriet
Mountjoy
Lottie Gross
Papi Menaae
J. Barnby
Rauimegartner
Merrimac
Hallie Shick
Hope Baumgartner
Theatre Sa
Stephen Adams
Hallie Nusbaum
John F. Frazer
H. Smart
Dey
Algiers
Robert Belnap
Lake Erie
Glenn Masten
Union
Eptetek
Theo. M. Tobani
Columbia
Fay Whitcomb
The
Navy
Wee
Eere Monorne Cp
Aes
Alfred Heininger
James McLaughlin
Myers
S. B. McCracken
Eee
Central
Alice M. Batchman
Hope L. Baumgartner
Mary L. Becker
Mack Bell
Dorothy M. Brown
Barry P. Brown
Nellie Brown
James Cone
Gladys L. Davidson
John
Agnes M. Heaton
Alfred D. Heininger
Edward Hilfer
Frank Hitesman
Wanda MM. Hofferbert
Eleanor A. Jones
Boyd H. Kern
Ernest D. Long
Alice Puterbaugh
Herman Reich
J.roy. Riblet
Gladys Rowe
Elmer Schafer
Fred Schaffer
Charles Shoup
Clyde Eph Stamp
Fay Whitcom
May Williams
Ward
Merle Amidon
Deborah
Barnes
Hanson
Loren Jackson
Nena
Masamuson
Glenn Mysten
Lloyd
McLaighlin
Ned Morrow
Delia Moyer
Hattie
Nusbaum
Charles
Philips
Genevieve Heaton
Robert K. Belnap
Grady
Lucy A.harris
Genevieveer
Bernice Mayey
Harriet Mountjoy
A. Smith
Clifford Southworth
Jos- Adela- Bonander
Ernest Esberg
Thomas Chella Winterhoff
Not Applicable
Active. Before Election. Commenting on the proposed meeting to organize a Square Deal League. Kendall-Elkharingen highlights the political setup and regional involvement.
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Elkharingen
Tramp crushed to death in lumber car wreck
A tramp died at Lake Shore gravity yards when a gondola loaded with heavy timbers shifted during a derailment. Brakes failed as the car was moved down the east bound hump, crushing the man against the end of the car. A bloody scene followed as workers recovered the body two hours later.
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Lake Shore
Lou van Frank
Gus Strintz
Sam Bates
Dewey
Stephens
Hanson
Elkhart
John D. Roy
Chicago
Toledo
Billman F. P. Perry
Albert Clement
Alliance
Neb
Pennsylvania
Clement
Guns Strintz
Wounded Tramp Will Recover at Clarke Hospital
Thomas Rodgers, the tramp umbrella mender, was shot in the shoulder Saturday night and is reported improving rapidly at Clarke hospital. He bears many scars including stab wounds, with recovery anticipated.
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Thomas Rodgers
Mender
Clarke Hospital
Carriage factory accident injures worker at Noyes facility
While unloading a car of buggy bodies at the Noyes carriage factory yesterday at 1:30 PM, Maybee fell about five feet and struck his chin, cutting a deep gash.
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Noyes Carriage Factory
Maybee
Improvements on Elk hart area homes rise in West Crawford
Residents report major upgrades in Elk Hart at West Crawford and Christi ana streets with five new commodious residences under construction. Each home costs from 2500 to 4000 dollars and a sixth project is set to begin this week. Builders include Earl C. Rice John M. Heffner and B W Burrell.
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Elkhart
Crawford
Christiana
Earl C. Rice
John. M. ‘Heffner
B. W. Burrell
Wil
Toward a New Light for Modern Society
The text urges embracing new light to solve modern life problems. It discusses adolescence of humanity, Tolstoy Swedenborg and Maeterlinck ideas, and the need to replace medieval truths with rational, neighbor‑loving principles to guide individuals and nations through rapid civilizational change.
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Stanley Hall
Tolstoy
Swedenborg
Maeterlinck
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Judge Anderson
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Mrs. Mann
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