Indiana Paroled Prisoners Report and Dental College Graduates
The board analyzes parole outcomes across Indiana reformatories and state prisons noting 9,034 paroled inmates with 5,422 satisfactorily discharged and 459 discharged as sentences expired. Totals include 2,381 delinquents and unsatisfactory rates around 26 percent. Dental College graduates plan wartime service as surgeons in Europe, with calls from New York to assist wounded soldiers. Indiana officials report on show preparations and hospital board appointment of Clay W. Metsker as trustee at Rockville Tuberculosis Hospital.
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Indiana
Board of State
Jeffer- Men
Indian
Woman's
Reformatory
State
Woman's Prison
Dental College
Indiana Dental College
K. of P
Indianapolis
H.R. Raper
New York
Europe
J. Raper
Frankicks
H. B. Barnard
BH. Hunt
Frederick R. Henshaw
Lege
John N.hurty
Board
Doctor of Dental Sry
Ralston
Clay W. Metsker
Plymouth
Rockville
O. W. Schuman
Columbia City
Metsker
Plymouth Democrat
Northern Indiana Editorial Association
Indiana Democratic Editorial Association
DePauw University of the
State Grain Dealers Meet at Indianapolis Address
In midsummer Indiana Grain Dealers Association delegates were urged by President H H Dean of Bluffton to avoid futures trading unless closed out the same day. Secretary C B Riley warned crop losses could reach 20 to 33 percent statewide due to the fly. Oil Inspectors Get Warning J O Behymer ordered 58 deputies to meet new efficiency standards after reports of lax testing and incomplete oil and gasoline inspections.
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Indiana Grain Dealers’ Association
Indianapolis
H. H. Dean
Bluffton
Indiana
Essian
C. B. Riley
J. O. Behymer
Lynchings Spread Riots in Johnson City Illinois
Governor Dunne orders three militia companies to Johnson City after a Sicilian mine worker Joseph Strendo was lynched while jailed for alleged assassination of W. S. Chapman. Sheriff clashes injure several as mob violence erupts and troops move to quell the unrest.
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Johnson City
Joseph Strendo
W. S. Chapman
Dunne
Springfield
Shand
Shelbyville
Benton
Cairo
Five Drowned After Auto Plunges Into River in Saskatchewan
Outlook Saskatchewan reports the bodies of J. P. Thompson his wife Mrs Herbert Coleman of Toronto Thompson's sister and their two Thompson children aged eight and nine recovered from the Saskatchewan River after Thompson drove into the river at a ferry as the apron was not lowered.
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Outlook
Sask
J. P. Thompson
Herbert Coleman
Toronto
Thompson
Saskatchewan
Rome
Ploecken
Laibach
Innsbruck
Austria
Elbasan
Tirana
Albania
Durazzo
Galveston
Tex
Vera Cruz
Pablo Gonzales
Mexico City
Gonzales
Illinois rail law upheld by Supreme Court
The Illinois law requiring railroads to furnish cars within a reasonable time after shippers offer property was ruled constitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court. Mulberry Mill Coal company of Freeburg, Illinois, won $716.92 against Illinois Central Railway in lower courts, a decision affirmed by Illinois Supreme Court and upheld by the high court.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Mulberry Mill Coal. Company
Freeburg
Illinois Central Railway
Supr . Court of Illinois
High
England Seeks Extra War Funding in 1916 Budget
London reports an added 1.25 billion dollar estimate for the war costs in the coming year. The figure reflects the needed munitions and military support as England plans expenditures through March 1916.
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England
London
Steamship Arndale Sunk in unclear incident
Fragmentary report notes the steamship Arndale sunk with limited readable details. Names, places, or dates are obscured in the text, providing only a brief acknowledgement of a maritime loss.
Note on neutral commerce and British blockade rights
Washington outlines a new American note to Great Britain detailing that non contraband cargoes bound for enemies are not subject to seizure without a legal blockade. It argues Britain’s blockades violate international law by excluding neutrals and by not applying evenly to all ports and countries. It states contraband rules and rejects Britain’s right to compel sales of American goods at contract prices.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
Germany
State Department
Lansing
London
Germany Receives U S Note Diplomatically
Ambassador Gerard delivered the American note to the German foreign office in Berlin on Friday. The note was well received in official quarters and printed in full with top prominence in Berlin newspapers. Headlines varied in wording but shared a similar tone.
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Berlin
Germany
London
Gerard
Storm destroys Austrian airship near Trent
Geneva reports the destruction of an Austrian airship near Trent on June 16. The craft was returning to Trent when it was destroyed by a storm, leaving few details available due to damaged transmission from the scene.
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Geneva
Trent
Reed
Peace overtures hoped as Germany may seek direct reply
Washington reports President Wilson urges efforts to end the war and signals optimism in official circles. Observers say Berlin’s reply could be extensive and may hinge on Americans safety on the high seas. Some believe Germany aims at peace with the United States and even its own belligerent foes.
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Washington
Wilson
Europe
United States
Lusitania
Berlin
Germany
Peace Mapped by Carranza in Mexican Crisis
Washington reports General Carranza’s reply to General Villa’s peace overtures is awaited by officials. Villa has asked for a conference with Carranza, and a telegram from Villa to Carranza along with Carranza’s reply to Wilson’s call for a settlement are in the hands of administration officials.
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Washington
Villa
Carranza
General Villa
Mexico
Wilson
Miss Nona McAdoo Returns Home From War Service
New York June 16 Miss Nona McAdoo daughter of the secretary of the treasury arrived on the Rochambeau. She had been engaged in Red Cross work in France and wished to stay to nurse wounded soldiers but her father insisted she return home. She declared I am no quitter and will go back as soon as I can.
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New York
Rochambeau
Nona McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Red Cross
France
McAdoo
Miss McAdoo
William Penn Chairs Repaired by Blind Women
Two chairs once owned by William Penn, housed in Independence Hall, were repaired by two inmates of the Pennsylvania Industrial Home for Blind Women. They replaced cracked cane bottoms without removing the chairs from Congress Hall, preserving the historic woodwork.
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William Penn
Philadelphia Ledger
Pennsylvania Industrial Home For
Independence Hall
Congress Hall
Miss Ira Frost
Reforming the Village Drunkard and Town Figures
A Kan sas City Star remark mocks reform talk by listing a range of town personalities from the drunkard to the gossip, humorist to preacher, suggesting a change of heart would alter many familiar local roles.
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J. Fuller
Sniffies
Kansas City Star
Oh That Lash Ringmaster at Circus Sparks Quip
Tommy watches the high hat ringmaster crack the lash. He tells his father he is glad the whip wielder isn’t his father in the playful exchange.
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Tommy
She Quit But It Was a Hard Pull
Ohio woman recalls falling into ill health from coffee abuse. She describes heart trouble nervous prostration faintness and energy loss after years of drinking coffee she believed she liked but could not quit. She credits quitting coffee with relief from chills sleeplessness and agitation.
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Ohio
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