Fort Wayne summer exodus and political chatter
Readers in Fort Wayne prepare for summer departures with notices to update addresses via the Journal-Larrite. The piece surveys political talk in Indiana, noting postmaster succession rumors, a Russian count courting an American heiress, and key figures like Mayor Bookwalter and Mr Routt. It highlights Indiana agriculture officials and the Farmers Institute’s rising role in agricultural education.
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Latta
Purdie School of Agriculure
Inva Recant
Thia
Bet
Park Doxival Ag
Two Post Offices Robbed in Liberty Indiana
Between 1 and 3 a.m. burglars entered by a rear floor, blew out the safe doors with dynamite, and carried away a small booty. They took about $10 in cash and some stamps, with articles of value remaining. Local officials report little other loss.
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Liberty
Ind
Clyde postoffice safe blown in robbery
A Clyde Ohio post office was robbed in an incident described as a safe blowing. The precise time and details are unclear in the report, but authorities indicate a loss of about 200 dollars and are investigating the event. Postmaster and local officials provided limited information.
Queen's Ninth Birthday Party At Buckingham Palace
Prince Edward celebrated his ninth birthday with a royal children’s party at Buckingham Palace. The event gathered members of the royal circle in London, Queen Mex: fniria presiding over the social function.
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London
Mex
Fniria
Buckingham Palace
Prince Edward
Prince of Wales
Royal celebration marks prince’s birthday with bells and salutes
About 130 guests attended varied entertainments including the American Nekry company performing In Dahumey. The little prince's birthday was celebrated with bells in Windsor and salutes. King Edward visited Marlborough House to personally congratulate his grandson, who received numerous gifts from European courts.
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Nekry Vourpany
Dahumey
Windsor
Edward
Marleborough
Prince of Wales
Europe
Resignations Hit Indianapolis Republican Body
Dr Henry W Ridpath of the Third Ward resigns from the Republican city committee after five years as secretary of the county board of health. More resignations expected as primaries electing the Bookwalter ticket falter. Chairman Logsdon must fill vacancies and may appoint supporters of the Republican nominees.
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Indianapolas
Lai
Henry W. Ridpath
BE. D. Logsdon
Hidpath
County Board of Health
Indianapolis
Bookwalter Tocket
City Committee
Logsdon
Special Term For Kentucky Feudists
The Harrison circuit court will convene in Cynthiana on July 27 to try Curtis Jott and Tom White for the Marcum murder with Judge Osborne presiding. A Ky dispatch notes arrival of Ewen from Jackson tooting.
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Trankport. Ky
Dime 28
Harrison
Curtis Jott
Tom White
Marcum
Cynthiana
Osborne
Wire to Capital Expanded by Fort Wayne Company
The National Telephone and Telegraph Company of Fort Wayne plans to string another polyphone wire to the state capital. Two wires already exist to Une, with one spliced at midpoints for special use. The firm has received 12 000 pounds of No 1 copper wire to construct a tram line between Fort Wayne and Mantingtean and will extend service to the United and Indianpotix regions.
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National Telephone and Telegtaph Company
Fort Wayne
Tutlanipods
Tle
Une
Wayne
Mantingtean
Jalay
Otheralin the United
Fort Wayne May Have New Lutheran Church
A group of Lutheran members in Fort Wayne consider organizing a new church. If formed, the church would be located in the south central park area to serve distant worshippers and bolster the city’s Lutheran congregations.
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Fort Wayne
Tre Hy Tint
Bart Wayne
Water Works Meters Discussed At Detroit Session
At the American Water Works Association meeting in Detroit on June 23, Stephen E. Babcock of Wien, N. ., argued for large excess supply per capita and emphasized complete metering as the proper method in water works. Chicago’s N. O. Nourse warned that valuation based rate plans are inequitable and urged water officials nationwide to avoid the assessed rate plan and instead tailor service charges to each system.
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Detroit
Mich
Leday
American Water Works Association
Stephen EB. Babcock
Wien
N. O. Nourse
Water Bureau
Chicago
Plana
President Lipton Dines at White House Welcome
President hosts a dinner for Sir Thomas Lipton and party including Major General Garhi and other officials. Welcome events are planned in Washington with Lipton arriving in New York and expected to join in White House activities Friday afternoon with General Corbly coordinating.
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Washington
Garhi
New York
Thomas Lipton
Ehal- Temgur Furie Americas Cin
Corbly
Bir Thoma
White House
Rome
Jay
Iowa Democrats Meet Today in Des Moines
In Des Moines, participants in a reform faction of the Kane sas City platform claim control of the state convention and the silver tea tomorrow. Two men associated with the gubernatorial nomination are Judge A. A. Van Wagener of Des Moines and J. S. Sullivan of Creston, with Van Wagener favored on a platform favoring government ownership of railroads.
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Des Moines
Jaws
Kanesas City
A. A. van Wagener
Bi City
Railroats
J. 8
Sullivan
Creston
Nebraska Democrats and Populists Consider Fusion Plan
Lincoln June 24 The Democratic state central committee set August 25 at Columbus as the state convention date while the populists chose the same date at Grand Island The meeting indicated fusion would be pursued if feasible in the run up to the convention
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Lincoln
Neb
Democratic State Central Committee
Columbus
Grandstand
Knights of St John Hold No Business Session in Columbus
The Knights of St John in Columbus D received only reports and committee appointments as officers addressed constitutional revision, paid organizer plans, and widows and orphans insurance. Prize-winning drills and a ballpark event preceded announced prizes totaling 2800 to Teranivitin and others, with several commanderies receiving cash and galleries.
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Columbus
Fune
Keights of
Net
Lawrence
Mgallery
Roosevelt Visit Planned for Oyster Bay Parade and Hymn
Arrangement completed for President Roosevelt's reception at Oyster Bay on Saturday. Highlights include the unveiling of a Civil War trophy, a school child parade, and the singing of a new national hymn God Save the President just before the unveiling.
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Oyster Bay
Stnusevelt
Cominy
Will Drill for Oil Near Columbia City
The Whitley County Oil and Gas Company was incorporated with $19,000 capital by local capitalists. The firm will drill for oil and gas in the county, with experts noting good potential. The first well is planned to be sunk in Cleveland Township immediately.
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Journal-Casette
Columbia City
Tut
Whitley County Oil and Gas Company
Ibridh
Cleveland Lawnship
King Peter Arrives at Vienna and Plans Return to Belgrade
King Peter landed in Vienna from Gene s at 9 45 P M and departed for Belgrade at 10 05. He was greeted warmly by Servian Croatian and Montenegran students and by a Belgrade delegation led by the mayor. He said he was pleased to resume reforming to Belgrade after a long exile.
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Vienna
Peter
Genes
Belgrade
Ohio rich in suckers case ends with receiver appointed
In St Louis on June 23 Judge Elmer Adame released U S Marshal Morosy as receiver for the Investment Company fraud. The assets about 198000 dollars were paid 15 percent of deposits and distributed among twelve claimants. Ohio had more than any prior state.
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ST. Louis
Elmer 3. Adame
United Guiles District Court Today
United States
Morosy
Efimet Joh J. Ryan Ture Investment Company
Ohio
Schwab Refuses to Resign as U S Steel President
A distressing misprint mentions Mr. Schwab not resigning as president of United States Steel Corp. He is reported healthy and active daily at the company office. The garbled text notes a Wall Street tie and a vivid scene at Parlorton’s barbershop with unclear details.
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Avernar Varhly
Ct Podauthaln
Loganaport
Boar of Trusteen Ni Thin
Newail Kohaot
Percy Bate
Dalu J. Crittenberger
Landersot
Bio
Routt
Deniserat
NTA
York
Wall Street
Sehwat
United States Steel Corporation
Schwab
Steel Corporation
oMee
Graduation pageant at St Augustine's Academy entertains crowd
The fiftieth seventh annual commencement at St Augustine's Academy featured dramatic performances by Misses Morac Walden Kester Hon theim Brennall Cocholt and Miss Winifred Marie Gallahan with music by the school choir. Bishop Alerding delivered remarks praising the graduates and stressing the blend of Christian morality with secular education as essential to a well rounded future.
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St. Augustine's Academy
Bec
Hhiss
Iittle
Morac
Walden
Kester
Hontheim
Brennall
Cocholt
Mary Malinda Altermys
Misser
Jane M. Dooley
Rose
Gears
Agnes CL Corcoran
Frances
Veith
Mary A. Hyan
Evelyn Mominet
Marie F. Smith
Cturtotte Tame Dale
Helen F. Casterline
Abe
Anichoant
Mile Jeannette Mohler
Nimienta
Mia Alterman
Mondelatoba
Mia Winn Cayiitny
Remeat Plain
Miysen Miyod Muhler
Ketrawy MM
Biahon Alerding
Dienes
Dee Bylenda
Alerding
Bishow
Tadlos
Eine
Isixhop Alerdingys
Hayes
Medals Conferred in School Exercise Climax
Father Roche awarded medals after a long exercise session. The event highlighted discipline and education among students, ending with a fitting ceremony and praise for diligent effort.
Strike at Bedford Quarries Sends Today
Bedford Ind June 25 The strike in the stony mills and quarries here nears end with most workers planned to return Wednesday. Two mills resumed with small crews and unions and operators held talks today as differences narrowed.
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Bedford
Ind
Vnlil Ir
Nein
Indiana Patents Published From Indiana Inventors
Washington June 23 Indiana patents issued include names such as George W. Anderson Lalage lawn jrake Edward E. Elliott Radley sack holder and Frederick B. Erb Lafayette with devices for training dogs saw joint er electric atalic instrument and a combined saw jointer Burge George E. Slater Unionville gate Wayne Smelley Brookville corn harvester James B. Vandesrilt RP dina B OL Morris Shelbyville shift coupling rank O. Wagner Terre Haute worm gearing.
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Washington
Indiana
George W. Anderson
Lalage
Lawn Jrake
Edward E. Eiliott
Radley
Frederick B. Erb
Lafayette
Edgar J. Hicks
Indianapolis
Indiana postmasters named in twelve appointments
Washington June 23 postmasters appointed today in Indiana with Kurtz Jackson county Paul Jae Trl Gillie Ingland Jessen co Nateles Martin county John Grimes George G Waxtoner Joe algneil Orr payinioxter at Xenia and others listed but garbled. The president named additional postings in the tenuous release.
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Washington
Kurtz
Jackson County
Paul Jae Trl
Ico
Gillie Ingland
Jessen
Nateles
Martin County
John Grimes
George G. Waxtoner
Joe Algneil
Orr
Payinioxter
Xenia
State Board of Forestry Meets in Indianapolis
The State Board of Forestry held its quarterly meeting in Indianapolis today. Secretary W. He Preemin reported on work already completed in the new forestry. This was the first meeting since the reservation was acquired, with plans outlined for completing the work and establishing a new agency.
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Indianapolis
State Peol of Forestry
Bendquiartere
Alate Hous
W. He Preemin
Iit
Heard Sinen
Music Teachers Meet With State Association Delegates
Music teachers and 300 delegates gathered at the First Tree Uyterian church for the Indiana Music Teachers Association session. Arthur W. Mion of Coline presided, with addresses from officials including J. Strats tan Jr and J. Yette. Delegates announced for the national meeting in Asheville, NC. The evening program at the Gennett theater featured local performers, followed by a reception by the Richmond Musical Club and Richmond Art Association.
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Thormons
Jan
Armedthen
Guehick
Uyterian
Dyan
Pete
Delegaiies
Stratstan. Jr
Mavla
Moores HM
Elizabeth Milapaugh
Lafayette
Cycele Ray Berry
Virreennna
Gennett Theater
Richmond Musica
Zlavill
Gareld
Art Association
Negro gets life sentence in Lang murder case
In Indianapolis on June 25 James Andrews, a Black man, pleaded guilty to the May 4 1902 murder of Doc Lang a Chinese laundryman. He was sentenced to life in the penitentiary for killing Lang with a Chinese meat cleaver. The case drew international correspondence.
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Indianapolis
James Andrews
Doc. Lang
Lung
Sermon Urges Speedy Trial After Lynching Incident
In Wilmington a pastor denounces a mob lynching plan as he cites constitutional rights. Police arrested a suspect amid heightened tensions, with officials warning against mob justice and pledging legal process. Local figures express shock while offering to post bail for the detained, pending further arrests.
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Wilmington
Cranel
Serman Preaalni
Oliver Presbytortar
Diragl
George White
Mentake
Robert A. Elwood
Olivet Presbyterian Awlard
Mr. Elwood
Nathan
David
Old
Uriah
Receiver Appointed for Randolph Lumber Company and Mountain Railroad
Clarksburg June 23 H. T. Wilson named receiver for Randolph Lumber Company and the Mountain Railroad Company. Philadelphia partners held principal ownership after a six month purchase of 15,000 acres of coal and lumber lands in Upshur County and the railroad for 250000 dollars.
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Clarksburg
H. T. Wilson
Wace
Randolph Tinaber and Goal Company
Mowtnidriee Mountain Ailroad Company
Philadelphia Parftas
Ite
Upshur County
Gren WoL Anniversary Sale Bargain Cast Early
Bargain crowd forms early at the Gren WoL Anniversary Sale with shoppers finding pajamas in all sizes and styles. Merchandise includes homewear options as part of the promotional event marking the anniversary.
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Patterson's
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