Evangelist Billy Sunday Draws Fort Wayne Crowd
Billy Sunday preached with force at Fort Wayne's First Presbyterian Church drawing a large crowd despite a competing dog and pony show and heat. He pledged return within two years for evangelistic meetings if a date is fixed by locals, delivering fiery, direct rhetoric that drew both applause and abrupt exits.
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First Presbyterian Church
Jesus Christ
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Farnelle
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Falcony
Hosey Opens Campaign With Outdoor Meeting
Hosey, a Democratic candidate for renomination, officially began his campaign with an outdoor address at the Packard Plant works on Fairfield Avenue. About one hundred voters attended as Hosey spoke for twenty minutes, introduced by Thomas McLaughlin who urged continued support citing past achievements.
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Willem
Hoesey
Demuerstin
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Nogaiin
Packard Pland Works
Fairfield Avenue
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Heary
Ulem Froman
Thomas McLaughlin
Appointment of Clinton L. Sail by Wilson and Cleveland
Cato Salle of Clabaraa, once commissioner of Indian affairs, was appointed district attorney in 1884 and prosecuted pension conspiracy cases. The text notes his role in wiping out corruption, his ties to Texan committees, and his rise to national campaigns, amid references to 300,000,000 in property and 300,000 Indians in his care.
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Washington
Cato. Salle
Clabaraa
Fexag
Wilson
Clevelual F
al Larneyn
Bir
Solin
al AhoRh
Hydastelal
Chile
Texan
Sails
Witeon
Bertghis Elected Commander of Spanish War Vets
Willian Berten of Fort Wayne was elected commander of the United Spanish War Veterans at the department convention. Frank Z. Wolah Lafayetter senior vice commander, B J Whur of Terre Haute state vice commander, James A. Thomas Indianapolis donor vice commander, Chas Morton Terre Haute chaplain, and John Wyhn Minneapolis judge advocate were named among officers. The next meeting place will be announced by department officers in coming days. About 400 delegates attended. many remained for a Kemprea theatre performance after the election. Fort Wayne shown as host city.
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Berten
Shath Bend
United Spanish War Veterans' Convention
Frank Z. Wolah
Lafayaite
B.J. Whur
Verre Heute
James A. Thomas
Indianapolis
Chas. Morton
Terre Hite
Ciaphan
John Wyhn
Miinele
Liu
Orden
Wy 1
Tanke
Berteh
Ofivers
Manele
Evansville
Terre Vallets
Vty Yeaturday
Efternio
Geverml
Kemypresa Theatre
August Ch Martwik
Ciizens
Fort Wayne
Marshall Pleads For Cultural Education
Washington speech at a high school commencement features Vice President Marshall urging balanced education beyond modern technical training. He warns against exploiting the weak for gain and calls for sustaining cultural and general education to cultivate capable citizens and future leaders amid advancing global progress.
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Washington, Chine
Marshall
Ind
Weather Forecast Miami? Washington June 17
Forecast calls for generally fair conditions Wednesday and Thursday with light to moderate winds. Northeast winds rise to moderate temperatures in NE portions, with variable conditions and some warmer periods. Overall, fair days expected with average wind and no heavy precipitation anticipated.
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Washington
Mile
Railroads Prepare for Higher Rates After Supreme Court Ruling
Washington report says Supreme Court decisions preserve railroads right to begin rate cases while awaiting Interstate Commerce Commission valuations. Lawyers expect railroads to push for detailed data and possible confiscation claims, with actions in Minnesota Missouri and Arkansas guiding next steps. Norfolk and Western and Chesapeake and Ohio involved in related appeals, highlighting a broad dispute over low vs high rates and constitutional challenges.
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Supreme Coure
Stasy Tate
Supreme “Court
Minnesota
Missouri
Juatlea Hughes
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Juatien Hughes
Tesla
Norfolk 4 Western Files
I Supreme Coure
Virginia
Chesapeake & Ohio
Sim
Tostler Huehen
Beluix
Train held up near Springfield Illinois Central
Bulletin from Springfield Illinois reports an Illinois Central train due at 12 45 a.m. being held up near the city. The baggage car was cut off from the train by bandits in the incident reported tonight.
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Springfield
Visit to dying mother ends in release for abuser
In Indianapolis on June 17 Guatin Miller aged 68 was released to visit his dying mother after allegedly attacking her so severely she may die. Miller had been caring for his invalid mother for years and reportedly assaulted her while intoxicated.
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Indianapolis
Guatin Miller
Tonday
Yanna
Berlin Doctors Repudiate Dr Friedmann Theory
Berlin Medical Society revealed strong opposition among physicians to Dr Friedrich Friedmann who claimed a tuberculosis cure. A postmortem on a young patient treated by Friedmann showed accelerated tubercular progression, undermining his assurances of cure. Professor Max Weetenhorter of the University of Hertl cited the findings.
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Berlin Medical Society
Berlin
Friedrich Fr. Friedmann
Max Weetenhorter
University of Hertl
Friedmann
Rochester and Peru Celebrate Flood Aid Parade
In Rochester Indiana on June 17 the feud between Peru and Rochester subsided as residents from Peru joined in a body to honor aid to Peru during the March flood. An automobile parade and nighttime aerial displays accompanied merrymaking and fireworks. Several minor accidents occurred but no drownings were reported.
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Rochester
Ind
Peru
Sony
St Louis Telephone Operators Strike Shuts Local Service
June 11 reports from St Louis show telephone operators walking out at Southwestern Telegraph and Wireless company. Management advertised urging public to limit messages. Officials claimed about sixty operators quit, while the union disputed figures. The firm arranged temporary operators to restore normal service. Kinloch company lines operated normally.
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ST. Louis
Tewsnaner
Southwestern ‘Telegraph
Wilephony Company
Ball
Whoaa
Aunders
Tnd
Vetraek
Lisatter
Hull
Atility
Kinloch Company
Nnes
Lobby Hunters Dig Up Letters of the Inter estes
A senate inquiry exposes a long campaign by lobbyists to sway public opinion against sugar tariffs. Testimony centers on letters and telegraphs from Clarence C. Hamlin, a Colorado sugar magnate, and copies furnished by Harry A. Austin. The probe traces a two year effort to influence press and public sentiment via the United States beet sugar industry.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Uas
Warre
Clarenca C. Hamlin
Colorado Springs
Colo
Washington Times
American Beat Sugar’association
Harry A. Austin
Truman G. Palmer
Palmer
Hamlin
Soreepee Eterimmer Iengey
County plans to buy 400 acre farm for future county needs
County commissioners Monks, Bart, and Schwyler propose a 400 to 500 acre parcel five to seven miles from the city to house an orphans’ home, a tuberculosis hospital, and the poor farm under a central heating and lighting plan. They anticipate financing from land sales and aim to centralize services while preserving current facilities for several years.
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Monks
Bart
Schwyler
South Radway
South Broadway
St. Mary's ‘River
Taylor Atyert
Treadway
Onat
Wrat
Soull
Eminty Asylum
Renzo
FISTS FLOURISHED IN THE CHARLESTON HEARING
At a stormy Charleston senate mine strike session a near fist fight occurred as Senator Martine and Paint creek operator manager Quinn Morton clashed over the armored train attack on strikers. Martin testified about pre strike negotiations and his role. Kenyon and Swanson later controlled the hearing. Officials and spectators remained restless but orderly as morning tension eased in the afternoon. The committee plans to finish witness examinations tomorrow and may move to Washington to resume hearings. Presidential nominations listed later in the report.
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W. Va
Senate
Martine
New Jersey
Quinn Morton
Paint Creek Operators’ Association
Paint
Cabin Creeks
Martin
Holly Grove
Swanson
Kenyon
Mearton
Washington
Senator Ollie James Fights Tariff on Meat and Cattle
Senator Ollie James of Kentucky robustly opposes a countervailing duty on meat and cattle in the Senate Finance Committee. He vows to push the fight to the Democratic senatorial caucus if needed, arguing the public deserves unrestricted beef and pork imports. The debate postpones final action as committee members press work toward a tariff bill.
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Washington
Ollie James
Kentuky
Senate
Wilson
Finance Committee
James
Simmons
American‘beef Trust
United States
Suny
Heat Wave Hits Indianapolis and Evansville
June 17 reports from Indiana describe extreme heat with temperatures near 98 degrees in Evansville and 105 in Dodge City area, along with instances of heat exhaustion. Mrs Yarnough, wife of a superintendent, collapsed from heat but recovered quickly, while no fatalities reported.
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Bupfoon
Ind
Thomas E. Yarnough
Witkent
Evansville
Government
Idoak
Néreet Leva
Woodsman Fells Tree on Bicyclist in Indianapolis
Indianapoll s June 1 A twelve year old boy died here today when a tree felled by William Hiser struck him while he rode along a public road. Hiser faces a charge of manslaughter amid claims he did not rope off enough space or provide protection.
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Indianapolis
William Hiser
Aluil
Hiser
Norahy
Illegible Indiana voters charged in local option case
In Goshen Indiana seventeen year olds Dowenli Tyaguilla and Tale Maxsinte faced charges for illegal voting in the recent local option election at Etfghart.
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Goshen
Inds
Jung
Dowenli
Tyaguilla
Tale Maxsinte
Moegal
Etfghart
There Is Something New Under The Sun The Hotel Hostess
June 17 report describes a new hotel policy where a naval hostess guides women guests to New York hotels and provides guidance on visits, meals, and activities. The piece frames the hostess as a potential American fixture shaping guest experiences and expectations in urban hospitality.
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New York
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