Roosevelt Arrives in Naples to Enthusiastic Reception
Theodore Roosevelt lands in Naples at 8 AM aboard the Prinz Heinrich from Alexandria. He is greeted by hundreds of American tourists and locals on the historic bay, with a large crowd cheering as he lifts his hat and acknowledges the reception.
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Roby’s corruption challenge fuels private feud over nomination
Fort Wayne News editor F. Bicknell attacks Judge Frank S. Roby in a battle over the supreme court nomination for the Third district. Roby, on the appellate bench, defends his record of honesty. Bicknell accuses him of dodging a campaign assessment, which Roby denies and cites his support to the party.
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Fort Wayne News
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John V. Hadley
Twelfth District
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Republican State Central Committee
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Republican Party
State Central Committee
Burglars Set Fire to Fred Hoke's Garage
Robbers broke into the rear garage of Fred Hoke at 3435 Washington Boulevard last night, stole two suits of clothes, started a fire, and were driven off by firefighters. minor loss, interior nearly damaged if late. Nearby fires destroyed W F Smith’s barn at 426 W Pearl Street and damaged A J Craie's blacksmith shop, with total losses about 3600 dollars. Additional sheds on Fletcher and Spann avenues burned after a gasoline-filled torn exploded, with losses near 1700 dollars and owners named.
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Spann
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Enn Avenue
Storms Named Pastor of Indianapolis Church
Pr Albert B Storms president of the wa State college at Ames Ia has accepted the pastorate of the Central Ave M E church of Indianapolis A wire said yesterday by Charles F C of this effect He succeeds the Stev Dlgsm Wirt King who goes to a church Lonia
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Indianapolis
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Beveridge Seen as Shining Light in Indiana Tariff Debate
Indiana Republicans rally for the state convention in Indianapolis amid tariff dispute. Senator Beveridge is poised to frame the platform and deliver a keynote advocating tariff revision and anti Aldrich Cannonist positions, with Taft and progressive factions watched closely.
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Cyclone and 22-Foot Tidal Wave Hit Mozambique Coast
April 2 report from Lisbon states Mozambique’s coast suffered heavy loss of life and property as a cyclone struck the East African colony. A 22 foot tidal surge inundated coastlines, inland areas, washing away homes and plantations, with wreckage and bodies strewn over more than 10 miles.
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Portugal
Saloon Licenses Suspended by Mayor Shank
Mayor Shank suspended Fred Warner of 128 West Market for 60 days after his arrest for Nicholson law violation. Dillon of 730 South Capitol Avenue had its case continued. he previously faced Nicholson violations and a $25 fine plus 10 days in jail.
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Thomas Dillon
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Wreck Maroons 300 Passengers Camp All Night
Three hundred travelers slept in the open at Lincoln City Junction Indiana after a Southern track wreck spread rails. The overturned mail car caused minor injuries among several passengers as wreckers cleared the line. They arrived in Evansville at eight this morning.
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Barnes Elected Head of Southern Indiana Teachers
Harold Barnes of Princeton was elected president of the Southern Indiana Teachers association at its Indianapolis meeting. Officers include Mabel Bishop secretary Brazil, E. G. Allen treasurer Indianapolis, C. M. Marble Jeffersonville chairman, A. E. Humpkr Edinburg, J. T. Vansandt Greencastle, W. Noble Greenfield, and A. W. Holton 41 on the executive committee.
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Princeton
Southern Indiana Teachers’ Association
Indianapolis
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Brazil
E. G. Allen
C. M. Marble
Jeffersonville
A. E. Humpkr
Edinburg
J. T. Vansandt
Greencastle
W. €. Noble
Greenfield
A. W. Holton
Democrats pick Harmon as 1912 presidential nominee candidate
April 2 1911 Chicago report says Gov. Judson Harmon of Ohio chosen by a trio including Roger Sullivan Norman Mack and Charles Murphy to lead the Democratic campaign in 1912. The conference in Hot Springs, Arkansas, followed by a push to nominate Harmon at the convention.
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Ohio
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Charles Francis Murphy
New York
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Roger Sullivan
Democratic Party
Chicago
Bryan
Beech Grove Lines appoints new officers and directors
At an adjourned stockholders meeting Beech Grove Traction company increased its board to five and elected W. H. Ogan as president John Wocher as vice president C Frederick Schmidt as secretary Morton B Hawkins as treasurer William Garstang named director The firm raised capital to 100000 with 50000 in preferred stock Offices rented on the Aetna building fourth floor Negotiations near completion with Indianapolis Traction and Terminal for track use from Shelby Street to Virginia and Washington Streets.
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W. H. Ogan
John Wocher
C. Frederick Schmidt
Morton
Aetna
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
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Virginia Avenue
Washington Street
Bribery Hinted in Ballinger Pinchot Affair
Testimony before the Ballinger Pinchot committee reveals Collier's Weekly allegedly offered Dudley 5000 to 19000 for him to testify in Washington. United States Marshal Love described a Juneau meeting where Dudley, now earning more from land business, relayed the bribe hint. Representatives Madison and Brandeis pressed for details.
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Alaska
Interior Department
Brandeis
John W. Dudley
Juneau
Dudley
Collier's Weekly
Madison
James
Occidental
Representative Madison
PINS ARE SET TO PUT LODGE ON "EX" LIST
Boston is buzzing as Democrats forecast a state level alliance with insurgent Republicans to control the next legislature and elect a successor to Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. They cite the Fourteenth district victory by Eugene Foss and plan to rally on opposition to the Paine-Aldrich tariff, high living costs, and the income tax amendment to oust Lodge.
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Hunter McCaslin Enters Democratic County Commissioner Race
Hunter McCaslin, ex accountant and former county treasurer's cashier, seeks the Democratic nomination for county commissioner in the second district. Supporters cite his public affairs knowledge, familiarity with county government, and experience, calling him a strong, fair candidate.
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McCaslin
Strangled infant found in Fall Creek near Indian Ave
Coroner's deputy said the infant was strangled shortly after birth. The body, wrapped in carpet with a brick, was found in Fall Creek one square north of Indian Avenue by two passersby and was placed in the water last night. Bicycle policemen Kitzmiller and Barrows transported the body to the city morgue.
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Men Capture Thief After Desperate Running Fight
Charles Fleming and Charles Osborne chased and subdued a man named Johnson near Nora north of Broad Ripple after a midday pursuit. The thief fought in the street at Indianapolis and Seventeenth streets before police and bikemen placed him under custody.
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Charles Osborne
James Johnson
Nora
Broad Ripple
Bert Harvey
Indianapolis
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Sheets
Harvey
William Fleming
Fleming
Osborne
Johnson
Linofis
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Bicvelemen Irick and
Hett
Lava destroys Cavaliere as Etna erupts in Sicily
Thirty thousand villagers near Mount Etna endured a fierce eruption with rain and ash. Cavaliere village was wrecked and more towns face doom as religious services fill every town. Clergy urge calm and faith amid ongoing crisis.
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Sicily
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Cavaliere
Coroner Blackwell Prods Detective Work in Double Murder
Coroner Blackwell continues coordinating with detectives as they pursue leads in the murders of John G. Emerson and William Farlow. Investigators delay arrests until solid evidence emerges while a $1,000 reward from the Indianapolis Sun and Emerson’s sister remains an incentive for information.
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William Farlow
John G. Emerson
Tarlow
Indianapolis Sun
Emerson
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