Fragmented Opinions Echo Turbulent Times in 1900s City
A jumble of garbled quotes covers labor strife in Ben She Now York Suyway as workers face blockades and public policy. It notes Chicago University receiving 405,048 and criticizes sheriff and mayoral efforts amid press speculation on Roosevelt and Russian naval affairs. A street railway piece touts transit as relief for slum life, while local journals discuss commuter mobility and suburban living benefits.
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Jorynal
Ie Itolley
Locievitls Center Journal
Choate Compliments Roosevelt at Union Dinner
NW YOM June 1 Joseph H H Choate was guest of the Union Longe day dinner honoring him with about 300 members in attendance. President Cornelius Ry Blige presided. Choate praised Roosevelt for brokering peace between Russia and Japan calling it the greatest achievement and noting Roosevelt as Washington’s own diplomatist.
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NW Yom
Joseph HH. Choate
le Sar
New South Side Addition On Market
George W. Mee, real estate agent, promotes a new South Wayne addition called Puckum's addition. The development, comprising twenty six lots, is bounded by Organ avenue Nutiman avenue Beaver age pe and Indiana avenue.
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Ity
George W. Meee
South Wayne
Puckum
Autition
Organ Avenue
Nutiman Avenue
Beaver Agepe
Indiana Avenue
Cement Price Rise Decided By National Association
Atlantic City June 15 The Association of American Portland Cement Manufacturers of the United States met in convention and adopted a resolution stating that due to stock scarcity it is advisable to raise prices about five percent for the current year.
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Atlantic City
Association of American Portland Cement
United
Jockey Killed in Missouri Steeplechase Tragedy
In Laclede County Missouri during a steeplechase at the American Jockey Club track two horses fell near the half mile pole. Jockey Morris on Dr Clark was seriously injured while the jockey Hector was dead. Both horses escaped harm.
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Welleley
Jocker Morris
Dr. Clark
Inix-up
Hector
Bros
Native wickedness in the press and public scapegoats
The passage argues that large cities label crime as the foreign element and seek a scapegoat. It notes a tradition of blaming outsiders, warning against overgeneralization and urging caution in drawing statistics-based conclusions.
Real Estate Sales listings from John C Heller transfer notes
Real estate transfers compiled by John C Heller list numerous property moves including Christian Moerlin Brewing Co transferring a lot to Voirel with East 14 24 feet, Barbour to Hugh G Kee, various parcels in Miami Woodland Park and Hoffman's addition, and multiple unnamed parties. The notice promotes City suburban listings and a phone contact for B Greze Davis offering the largest selection of vacant and improved property with evening office hours.
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John C. Heller
Algimeter
Jerry Streets
Christian Moerlin Brewing Co
Yank Voirel
East
Frank
Blargareth
Spice
Wwhite
Sid
Hy Barbour
Hugh G Kee
Ft. B. Gaumtt
Ant
Hammond
Edith
Teel
Gow Cardes
John Mecords
Milami
Derick
Diane
Glark Chereoman
Wintle
Hjohn
Ste B. Greze Davis
Pixies
Lonx
Mayor vows to end gambling amid Fort Wayne incident
Berghoff stirred by recent events and taken into police custody as city officials announce a hard line against gambling. Mayor Bershot says patrols will close all gambling dens, warning patrons and operators that resistance will bring police action. Investigation continues with Berghoff and Kiinedinst under scrutiny and no immediate forecast of outcomes.
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Fort Wayne
Ers
Houch of Public Safety
Gowhilas
Hope
Edward
Lerghot
Polies
Pont
Calhawa
Wayne
Sargent Starkenrider
Patra
Cheviron
Berghot
Ant Harkurider
Mayor Bershot
German Fortifies Kiao Chow Bay Base in Shantung
A German concession in the Shantung peninsula will be fortified at Kiao Chow Bay under Read Admiral Trapnel supervision. Five engineers and fortification officers are detailed for the work, overseen by the governor of the protectorate.
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Berlin
Kiao Chou Bay
Shantung Peninsula
Protectorate
Trapnel
German Ambassador Explains Defense Plan for Kiap Chow Harbor
Washington reports Berlin plans extensive fortifications at Kiap Chow harbor, Germanys far eastern naval base, under a 21 year accord with China. Baron Speck von Sternburg stated that defenses were devised long ago but funding shortfalls hinder progress.
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Washington
Berlin
Kiso Choy
Germany
Baron Speck von Sternburg
Kiap Chow Harbor
Far East
China
Means Kidney Pills Endorsed By Fort Wayne Resident
Mrs TE Conklin of Miner Street reports kidney trouble and distress eased after using Means Kidney Pills from Merer Bros Drug Store. She notes two doses improved her condition and recommends the remedy, urging readers to ask for Doan's and avoid imitators. Foster–Julius Co. of Buffalo is listed as sale agent for the United States.
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Fort Wayne
Conklin
Miner Street
Foster-jitiura Ca
Euffate
New York
United States
Doat
Ambiguous naval defense notes spark congressional interest
Fragmented OCR describes early 20th century naval facilities and fears for American bases. Mentions ports, fortifications, and potential shifts in policy as Congress weighs defenses and treaties. Notes Admiral Dewey and the U S government debating fortifications and reediness for maritime needs.
Richmond Saloon Raid Marks Major City Crackdown
Richmond Indiana prosecutors launched a sweeping Sunday raid against saloonkeepers. A private detective hired by the police board visited most Richmond saloons, finding access easy in many cases and spotting spotters and police presence near premises. About twenty affidavits were filed by noon and trials by jury are planned with possible jail terms, as authorities pledge to wipe out illegal liquor trade in Richmond and Wayne County.
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Michmond
Ind
Hisory
Richmond
Police Department
Avery
Ibis
Wayne County
PROGRAM AT DEPAUW WAS FULL OF INTEREST
Greencastle Indiana June events at DePauw attracted many, with Senator Beveridge visiting, trustees meeting, and a notable program. President Hughes reports reduced current expenses and a $9,600 indebtedness lifted, amid a strong financial balance.
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Depauw
Greencastle
Ind
Beveridge
Board of Trustees
Vortona Gligstemnions
Hughes
Ule Board of Trustees
Wabash College
Romanian Steel Workers Hurt By Explosion
Three workers were injured at the Republic Iron and Steel plant when a water route in the highling mill exploded this afternoon. Details are unclear as the mill operator says the area was not fully charged and the exact cause remains under investigation.
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Roumanian
Hishling
The
Republic Iron
Wile Stein
Methodist Protestant Conference Opens at Tracy Camp Meeting
Several hundred clerical and lay delegates attended the annual Methodist Protestant conference convening at Tracy Laporte county today. The gathering will also take the form of an assembly or campmeeting.
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Laporte
Jin
Methodist Protestant Church
Tracy
Laporte Counts
Congregation Raises Pastor Rice Salary In Indiana
Ind June 13 The Rev P F Rice a prominent Christian church minister in Indiana has received a $200 annual salary increase from the congregation he has served for five years South End.
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South End
Ind
Rice
Christian Curch
Indiana
Nine graduates of Boys School to be primed by ceremonies
Nine graduates from Cathedral High School for Boys will hold their annual commencement at Library Wall tonight and tomorrow. Rev Tobith Noll will deliver the class address. The nine include Bayard Edward H. Cocke and Oliver J. Gearin. diplomas will be handed by P. F. Roche. The program features a musical display and a melodrama Maurice the Woodcutter.
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Cathedral High
Library Wall
St. Augusting’s Academy
Tobith _Noll
Bagaricon
Bayard Edward H. Cocke
M. Oliver J. Gearin
Frans Raymond _L. Gelz
Revolt Within Amalgamated Association Prompts Split
Report from Washington notes a growing revolt among American-born members of the Amalgamated Association of Carpenters. About one hundred members withdrew from the hall in a decisive move toward joining the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, signaling a major internal realignment.
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Amalgamated Association OF Carpenters
Washington
Analeste Association of Carpenters
United Brotherhood of Carpenters
Joiners of America
Commencement Week at Central College in Huntington
Huntington Ind July 13 commencement week at Central College marks the fifth year closing with eight graduates. Dr JS Bosworth of Oberlin Theological Seminary will deliver the commencement address on Wednesday, with Tuesday events noting potential leadership.
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Huntington
Ind
Ture
Central College
JS. T. Bosworth
Dvant
Oberlin Theological Seminary
Jo H. McMuras
Money to Loan in Boston at 5 1 2 percent
Henry W. Comstock advertises money to loan at five and a half percent from 18 Court Street Boston Massachusetts. The notice mentions a mysterious shortfall and a person linked to alleged security issues.
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Court St
Boston
Henry W. Comstock
Tony
First Gun In Defense Of Washington Fired At Fort Hunt
In Fort Hunt near Washington a first gun in defense was fired by eight guided batteries. The event occurred as Admiral Dickens' squadron approached Marshall's Point with torpedo boats and monitors. After initial shots, fort Washington’s batteries answered, lasting about twenty five minutes in a tense, smoke-filled scene as ships maneuvered toward the capital.
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Fort Hunt
Washington
Dickens
Marshall’s
Ts Jan
Fiat
Fort Washington
Aelock
Marshall's Point
Osse Gring
Ims
Ohio Py t hian Home Dedicated With Ceremony
In Seringfield Ohio on June 1 the new 85000 administration building of the Ohio Pythian home was dedicated with a parade preceding the ceremony. Grand Chancellor IB Clark of Dayton delivered the oration as strangers from across the state attended the event.
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Seringfield
Ohio
Ohio Pythue
Ib, Clark
Dayton
Lhough
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