Thaw Arraigned and Not Guilty Plea Entered
Harry K Thaw pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in the Stanford White case as witnesses and defense strategy moved into focus. Thaw, under guard in New York City, reserved right to withdraw plea next Tuesday while his wife Mrs Thaw indicated she will testify for the defense.
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New York
Harrys Kendall Thaw
Stanford White
Madison Square Roof Garden
Court of General Sessions
Thaw
Jerome
Cape Brenton
Court of Special Sessions
White
Tate
Tenney
Emotional insanity plea chosen for Thaw defense
New York reports that Harry K. Thaw's defense will base the case on emotional insanity to seek release from jail for the Stanford White murder. Thaw opposes such a line, refusing alienist questioning, and the strategy aims to portray White and Nesbit’s history as factors in the case.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Thaw
Matteawan
White
Evelyn Nesbit
Shaw
Roosevelt says he will not seek a third term in 1908
President Roosevelt reiterates he will not run again, telling Colorado Springs resident W A Conant in a letter via Secretary Loch. He plans a quiet Oyster Bay summer to recover from the strain of recent years and will limit visitors.
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Washington
Roosevelt
W. A. Conant
Colorado Springs
Loch
White House
Mr. Conant
William Loeb, Jr
Oyster Bay
Congress
Russia
Japan
Died Hours Before Discovery in Wayne Township Woodshed
Christian Neureiter 61 a farmer was found dead in his woodshed on his Buffalo Road premises south of the city. Coroner says death occurred at least twelve hours before discovery due to natural causes. He emigrated from Germany at twelve, survived by wife and six children and siblings in New Jersey and Texas.
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Christian Neureiter
Neiveiter
Bhuffton Road
Neuweiter
Fort Wayne
Cit
Theodore Neirelter
Neireiter
Charles W
Pixley & Co
John C
Lima Road
Henry C
Jess Greider
Emma
Theodore
Conrad Netreiter
Egg Harbor
N. J
Kate Gratney
Dallas
Texas
William Etzold
Woman Burns Carelessly With Carbolic Acid Mixup
Mrs Lillian Cox of the Ewing block at Main and Harrson streets received painful burns Thursday evening after grabbing carbolic acid instead of olive oil to treat sunburn. She had spent the afternoon at Robison park and only discovered the error after applying the acid. A physician dressed the burns.
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Cox
Lillian Cox
Ewing
Main
Harrson
Robison Park
Senators Bailey and Tillman clash over Standard Oil in Senate
Washington June 29. In a heated exchange during the railroad rate bill debate Senators Bailey and Tillman sparred over the president and Standard Oil. Tillman denounced shysters and praised Morrison while defending attack on the pipeline amendment amid worries about pass provisions for railroad employes.
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Washington
Bailey
Tillman
Texas
Standard Oil Company
House
Senate
Cullom
Hopkins
Morrison
Foraker
South Carolina
Monnett
McComber
Dolliver
North Dakota
White House discusses Standard Oil suit with Roosevelt aides
A White House conference with President Roosevelt Attorney General Moody and aides Kellogg Morrison focused on the Sherman antitrust act and potential dissolution of Standard Oil. Officials note no conclusions and foresee months of preparation for possible grand juries and court action in the vast government case.
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Washington
Standard Oil Company
White House
Roosevelt
Moody
Purdy
Messrs. Kellogg
Morrison
Sandard Oil
Department of Justice
Messrs. Kellogg and Morrison
Standard Oil
Trust
Annual Exhibit at State School Showcases Student Work
The annual exhibit at the state institution for feeble minded youth drew a larger crowd, with Superintendent A. E. Carroll praising equal opportunities for all pupils and the caring teaching staff led by Cr. D. Mead. Highlights included a doll’s house crafted entirely by students, bird study, bakery and fruit preserving displays, and detailed lacework, clay modeling, art, and music.
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A. E. Carroll
The
Sentinel
Cr. D. Mead
Alice Summerbell
Fannie Pace
Blanche Mack Kelvery
Ring's Dyspépala Tablets Promote Digestive Relief
An advertisement for Ring's Dyspépala Tablets by Meyer Bros. Drugstore claims quick and effective relief from bloating belching sour stomach bad breath malassimilation and indigestion caused by food and air. The prompt remedy highlights efficiency and corrective action.
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Meyer ‘Bros
School Board Under Fire in Laporte Inquiry
An aldermanic committee in Laporte Indiana reports numerous irregularities in school trustees affairs while noting cash balances and tuition funds. It cites ownership of fund growth from 2000 to 26000 and purchases from two board members. The council approves the report and elects James Alexander to replace F W Meissner.
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Laporte
Ind
James Alexander
F. W. Meissner
Ps Iota Xi Fraternity Elects National Officers
Columbus Indiana June 29 the national convention of the Ps Iota Xi has selected officers Nancy Ellis Columbus grand president Ruth Miller Bloomington vice president Venebia Stewart Muncie secretary Edith Keengan Indianapolis grand treasurer and Mabel Everett Columbus Ohio conductress Muncie chosen for next meeting location
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Columbus
Ind
Ps Iota Xi
Nancy Ellis
Ruth Miller
Bloomington
Venebia Stewart
Muncie
Edith Keengan
Indianapolis
Mabel Everet
Workmen Elect Officers at Summit City Lodge Meeting
Officers were elected at Summit City lodge No 36 Ancient Order of United Workmen. Elected: Past master workman Charles E Evarts master workman B W Skel ton foreman George W Chapman overseer George W Thiebolt recorder N Conover financier W A Ferris receiver W D Ruhl guide Charles A Phelps inside watch Dr W Holverstott outside watch J D bis medical examiner Dr W D
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Summit City Lodge
Ancient
Order of United Workmen
Charles E. Evarts
B. W. Skelton
George W. Chapman
George W. Thiebolt
N. Conover
W. A. Ferris
W. D. Ruhl
Charles “A. Phelps
W. Holverstott
J. D. Bis
W. D
State Epworth League Meeting Attendance Sets Record
Logansport Indiana June 29 The twelfth biennial Indiana State Epworth League convention and the Logansport District Epworth League annual meeting are in joint session with record attendance. The formal opening was held last evening with Rev J M Haines delivering the welcome address and Rev J M Canse responding.
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Logansport
Ind
Indiana State
Epworth League
Maude Cosler
Kokomo
Emma Quild
Medaryville
J. L. Naftzger
Muncie
C. Claude Travis
South Bend
J. M. Haines
Market Street M. E. Church
J. M. Canse
Fort Wayne
Picketing Not Enjoined in Atlas Engine Case
Judge Vinson Carter granted a temporary injunction against White River Lodge No. 161 and members of the International Association of Machinists. The order bans interference with Atlas Engine Works operations and its workers, while allowing limited picketing at the works and barring actions against non union employees or at sites other than where strikebreakers work.
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Indianapolis
Vinson Carter
Superior Court
White River Ludge, No. 161
International Association of Machinists
Atlas Engine Works
Atlas Works
Health officers adjourn after packing house inspections talk
Indianapolis June 28 health officers school attendees from the Claypool returned home today after discussions on inspection of packing houses. The meeting adjourned at noon with Dr. T V Keene Dr H Barnard and Dr J N Hurty contributing remarks earlier in the morning.
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Indianapolis
the Claypool
T. V. Keene
H. ©. Barnard
J. N. Hurty
Terre Haute to appoint controller and safety board
Terre Haute Governor Buckingham announced plans to appoint a board of safety and a controller to succeed him. He will also vacate the office of controller after acting as mayor. Details on further steps remain undisclosed.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Buckingham
Board of Safety
Demented Man Slashes Throat, Dies in Columbus
Edward Farrington, 45, a demented man recently brought from Muncie Indiana for treatment, eluded relatives and slashed his throat with a razor at his brother James Farrington's home on Hast Gay Street in Columbus. He was taken to Protestant hospital where he died. Farrington left a wife and two children in Muncie.
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Columbus
Edward Farrington
Mencie
Ind
James Farrington
Gay Street
Farrington
Muncie
Roosevelt cancels Terre Haute visit next spring
Washington June 29 James P Hornaday reports in a special that President Roosevelt has decided to cancel his planned visit to the state normal school at Terre Haute Indiana next spring He will not be able to go to Indiana as scheduled.
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Washington
Indianapolis News
James P. Hornaday
Roosevelt
Atate Normal Scheol
Terre Haute
Indiana
Youth Who Killed His Brother Sentenced to Prison
Cannelton Ind june 38 Jacop Schwartz found guilty of small slaughter and sentenced to two to fourteen years. The jury deliberated all night. The victim was his brother George Schwartz aged 18. George reportedly said before dying that the affair was his own fault and asked that his brother be held not guilty.
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Cannelton
Ind
Jacop Schwartz
George
George Schwartz
Aged Man John Hilton Dies in Suicide in Jeffersonville
Jeffersonville Indiana June 29 John Hilton aged 70 died by his own hand early today cutting his throat with a razor after walking to a neighbor's home and calling the family who were asleep He had been in poor health for some time.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
John Hilton
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