Blaze destroys Greenfield book store and Tribune plant
A morning fire in Greenfield Indiana gutted T B Reeder’s book store and the Greenfield Evening Tribune printing plant. Losses total about 25000 with the Tribune plant insured 3000 and building insured 32000. The Daily Tribune will relocate printing to another office until a new plant is built.
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Greenfield Evening Tribune
The
Weekly Herald
James Robuck
Dr. Ramsey
Oddfellows
J. W. Cooper
Tribune
George Farrar
Daily Tribune
Keller and Roosevelt Converse at the White House
Helen Keller, a blind, deaf and mute student, visited President Roosevelt for about thirty minutes at the White House on April 14. She communicated by finger spelling and lip reading, while Radcliffe student Annie Sullivan and Edward Bok of Ladies Home Journal accompanied her.
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Washington
Helen Keller
Roosevelt
Miss Keller
Radcliffe College
Cambridge
Mass
White House
Annie M. Sullivan
Edward Bok
Ladies’ Home Journal
Alexander Graham Bell
Not This Week but Some Other Week Franchise Delay
President Megrew of the Board of Works reports the Indianapolis interurban terminal company's request for a new street car franchise will not be acted on this week. Three men are held after a Roachdale mail bag theft. bloodhounds traced them after a chase with 50 shots fired, officers say the trio were heavily armed.
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Megrew
Board of Works
Indianapolis Interurban Terminal Company
United States
Roachdale
Indianapolis
City Eyes Temporary Fire Station at Irvington
The Board of Works discussed placing a temporary fire station at Irvington and declining to pay the $30 monthly rent for the old street car barns. The item was reviewed Monday morning.
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Irvington
Board of Works
Elegant National Association of Manufacturers Souvenir Program
The souvenir program for the National Association of Manufacturers meeting at the Commercial club in Indianapolis is praised as the finest printing yet produced there. Printed by Holtenbeck press under the program committee led by Charles Martindale, the 400 page brown leather bound pamphlet features many elegant pictures.
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National Association of Manufacturers
Commercial Club
Indianapolis
Hollenbeck Press
Charles Martindale
E. K. Chapman
Hervey Bates, Jr
N. A. Gladding
Wm. Dugdale
T. B. Laycock
One-Legged Theodore Dickinson Injured in House Mixup
Theodore Dickinson, 2022 Lewis Street, entered the wrong house Sunday and suffered a broken nose and a deep facial gash near the eye. Frank Owens, 2009 Yandes Street, faces assault and battery charges as the assailant. the incident ties to a prior brick attack on Mrs. Dickinson and a perambulator incident involving Owens and others.
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Theodore Dickinson
Lewis St
Frank Owens
Yandesst
Dickinson
Owens
Saloon bartender injured after fall in early morning incident
William Pedigo, 53, bartender at a Missouri and Washington street saloon, fell before 4:30 a.m. due to heart trouble. He was found by a policeman, treated by Dr Hicks, and taken by city ambulance. He has a head wound but is expected to recover.
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William Pedigo
Weast Sr
Missouri
Washington-sts
Tonday
Hicks
City Ambulance
Pedigo
Passenger Train Crash Claims Henry Ring Life
TERRE HAUTE Ind April 14 Henry B Ring Ti died when struck by a Four train near the city He lived with a daughter in law Paris Til in the same household officials reported the fatal accident occurred this morning.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Henry B. Ring
A. Big
Newr
Paris
Til
Schwab Sets New Auto Record From Atlantic City to Bellevue
Charles M. Schwab president of the steel trust, not content with steel records, drives from Atlantic City to Bellevue with his wife. He completed the trip in nearly half an hour faster than any prior time, with parts of the mile under two minutes. The car was driven by a chauffeur while Schwab occasionally worked the lever. April.
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Philadelphia
Charles M. Schwab
The
Steel Trust
Atlantic City
Here
Schwab
Bellevue
Chase says Sharpe was with his wife
Lacey Chase, who confessed to killing A. T. Sharpe, testified that he met Sharpe with his wife and demanded an explanation. He said Sharpe refused and struck him, prompting Chase to strike back and kill him, a fact he only realized Sunday morning.
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Nashville
Tenn
Lacey Chase
A. T. Sharpe
Detroit
Sharpe
Chase
Death of Rev. Thomas De Witt Talmage in Washington
Washington obituary announces the death of Rev. Thomas De Witt Talmage at his home after influenza and brain inflammation. Born January 7 182, he served in Belleville Syracuse Philadelphia Brooklyn and Washington since 1894 and edited several Christian publications. Funeral Tuesday at Church of the Covenant with brief addresses, burial in Greenwood Cemetery Brooklyn. Messages of sympathy arrived from almost every state and European countries.
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Washington
D. C
Thomas de Witt Talmage
Talmage
Bound Brook
N. J
Presbyterian Church
Belleville
Syracuse
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Church of the Covenant
Greenwood Cemetery
Train Narrowly Survives Fire Trestle Near Indianapolis
Engineer Mellagh of the Chicago & Louisville express halted as a trestle on the Big Four main line north of Indianapolis burned early Sunday. Tramps are suspected of setting the fire. several scorched boards were found beneath the structure. The Indianapolis manual training school baseball team rode the train home from Lafayette.
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Crooked Creek
Chicago
Big Four
Indianapolis
Mellagh
Chicago & Louisville Express
Indianapolis Manual Training School
Lafayette
Senator Mc Laurin Opposes Chinese Exclusion Bill
Senator Mc Laurin of South Carolina spoke on the Chinese exclusion bill on Monday. He challenged the measure as violating a treaty and harming the South economically, warning cotton producing and manufacturing states would suffer immediately.
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Washington
Mc Laurin
South Carolina
China
United States
South
Police curb sale of blood and thunder novels in Lacrosse
Lacrosse Wisconsin police launch a campaign against the sale of violent blood and thunder novels after a rise in minor crimes by youths. Authorities cite the link between reading material and youthful mischief and seek retailer compliance.
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Lacrosse
Wis
Health officials seize alum baking powder amid health fears
New York health authorities seized nearly two tons of alum baking powder containing pulverized rock and dumped it into the river. The inquiry notes that cheaper powders tempt households with low prices and prizes, urging consumers to buy trusted brands and avoid unbranded or own-brand products and the risk to family health.
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New York Board of Health
New York
Health Department
Sixth-ave
England
Missouri
Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets Ad in 25 Cent Box
An advertising line announces the genuine Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets as a celebrated cold and grip cure with a 25 cent box price. The copy emphasizes authenticity and value for the dosage form.
Second-hand Upright Pianos, $125 at Baldwin's
Dr W B Craig veterinary surgeon offers dog treatment with office at Wood's Stable and telephone 1007. Loose leaf price book covers available with perfectly flat opening in all sizes from WM B Burford of Indianapolis Indiana.
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Baldwin's
W. B.craig
Wood's Stable
Tel
WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis, Ind
Meat prices rise two months as consumer bears burden
Retail prices for many meats climbed since February with Kirgan & Co listing higher quotes on April 14 than February 10. While pork loins and veal show minor drops, spare ribs fall 7 cents per pound and bacon and ham varieties edge lower or steady amid overall higher costs.
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Kirgan & Co
California
N K Fairbank Ill At Home In Chicago
N K Fairbank founder of the N K Fairbank Company is reported very ill at his Chicago residence urging concern among business peers and investors during this unsettled period in the enterprise.
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Chicago
N. K
Taft to sail for Philippines May 17
Cincinnati reports Governor Taft will sail for the Philippines via the Suez Canal on May 17. The trip is to take him from Cincinnati to the voyage and political duties abroad.
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Gov. Taft
Cincinnati
Des Moines murder case leaves town in shock
In Des Moines on April 14 two Peterson children, Lena 15 and Thomas 13, were found fatally harmed after returning from First M. E. church. Investigators report blunt force trauma and a possible motive tied to sexual assault, with two Black suspects seen near the scene and no arrests to date. Public outrage and mob threats loom as police search continues.
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Des Moines, Jr
First M. E. Church
Peter J. Peterson
Highland Park College
Lena
Thomas
Births Deaths and Marriages Ledger Entry
A long list records births deaths and marriages with names addresses and ages. Entries note infant Hudson septima and several adults with causes including paralysis heart trouble hydrothorax broncho pneumonia and carbolic acid. Numerous property repairs and building remarks follow with names and amounts.
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Hudson
New Jersey St
John Armstrong
John Gross
Bates St
Belle Hoshour
Broadway
Lawrence Riley
Birch-ave
Jeremiah Duke
Michigan St
Belgium on verge of revolution as strikes widen
Brussels reports a darkening Belgian situation as socialist demands for universal suffrage intensify. Strikes spread across the kingdom, and widespread discontent with King Leopold grows, eroding public support for the monarch amid a tense political climate.
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Brussels
Belgium
Leopold
Hunter Killed in West Indiana Horse Accident
Sam Jord Stevenson, a glass worker from Kokomo, Indiana, was killed while hunting in the west when his horse bolted and the gun in the wagon discharged, wounding him in the side.
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Kokomo
Ind
Jord . Stevenson
Pension for Ida McKinley and Chicago aldermanic race
Mrs Ida McKinley widow of the late president receives a 5000 dollar yearly pension. A Senate bill nears Roosevelt for signature and a measure to pension Mrs Harrison may follow. In Evanston Illinois a new aldermanic candidate Al Mitchell a former city garbage wagon driver appears on the ballot under a claim of revenge against those who caused his dismissal.
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Washington
Ida McKinley
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Harrison
Chicago
Evanston
Athens
Illinois
John
al Mitchell
Man drinks sulfuric acid in family home incident
James McQuade, 29, Lauter furniture worker, consumed a small amount of sulphuric acid at his brother Frank McQuade’s 1710 Hillside Avenue home around 8 am Monday. He had been drinking heavily Sunday and shows mouth and chin burns but no throat injury. Doctor from City dispensary says no permanent harm. motive unclear beyond Sunday drinking.
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James McQuade
Lauter Furniture Company
Frank McQuade
Hillside-ave
McQuade
Jacobs
Bull and lion fight ends with bull victory in Juarez ring
In El Paso 3000 spectators mostly American watched a steel cage bout between a bull and a lion. After 14 encounters the bull won while the lion suffered fatal injuries including a broken leg and ribs. In Chicago a mother mourns as her son remains jailed and she dies by gas.
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EL Paso
Tex
Juarez Bull Ring
Detroit professor given life term for murder of Miss Jennett
Prof. J. M. Miller, a Detroit music teacher, is serving a life sentence at hard labor for murdering Miss Carrie M. Jennett. The crime followed a period of criminal intimacy, and Miller was sentenced three days after the act while Mrs. Miller lies prostrate.
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Detroit
Mich
J. M. Miller
Carrie M. Jennett
Roose velts Adds $50,000 Life Policy
President Roosevelt has secured an extra life insurance policy for 50 000 dollars with a major New York firm. The move makes him among the most heavily insured leaders in the nation.
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New York
Roosevelt
Paralyzed minister in critical condition after church invasion
Wilmington Delaware April 14 A church breach Sunday night left Reverend Walter E Avery struck by throat paralysis. He remains in critical condition following the incident at Scott M EB church.
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Wilmington
Del
Scott M. EB
Walter E. Avery
Candymaker Fatally Shot After Beer Price Dispute
Terre Haute Indiana April 14 Jozeph Mahalek a candymaker was fatally shot Sunday by Dora Bartlett keeper of a resort in a dispute over the price of beer. Mahalek died from the shooting while Bartlett was taken into custody awaiting further questioning.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Jozeph Mahalek
Dora Bartlett
Fire Flattens Globe Steel Range and Stove Works
Fire at Globe steel range and stove works in Kokomo Indiana caused an estimated loss of 19500 dollars on Sunday. Firefighters fought the blaze through the night and no injuries were reported.
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Kokomou
Ind
Globe Steel Range
American hominy company formed in Indianapolis merger
The hominy mill consolidation in Indianapolis has created the American hominy company capitalized at 3 750 000. Cerealine Manufacturing Co of Indianapolis and Hudnut Co of Terre Haute join the merger with Bates Jr. of the Indianapolis hominy mills set as president. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised. For Rent Rooms column noted.
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Indianapolis
Hominy Mills
American Hominy Company
Terre Haute
Her. Bates, Jr
The
Indianapolis Homing Mills
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