Nude body of Walter Barker identified at Hammonds Park club house
Alonzo Adams, president of the Spades club, identified the nude body found at the Hammonds Park club house as Walter Barker, a 50 year old former saloon employee. Autopsy planned to determine death cause. police suspect natural lung illness, not suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Adams
The
Spades Club
Hammonds Park
Walter Barker
Gus Bartell
Broad Ripple
Barker
Fred R. Fleming
Cecil Rubb
Campera
Park
Blackwell
Tariff Praise Defeats Stand Pat Aldridge
In a New York district contest, James S. Havens, a Democrat from Rochester, defeats George W. Aldridge, prompting Democrats to call the win a sign of shifting public mood against the tariff stance of Republicans. Leaders link the result to the tariff issue and Republican infighting, while Bryan praises the victory as a forecast for fall sentiment.
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Aldridge
Washington
Capitol
James 8. Havens
George W. Aldridge
Havens
Rochester
N. Y
Champ Clark
Missouri
House
Albany
New York
W. J. Bryan
Clark
James
Kentucky
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Newlands
Nevada
Mr. Bryan
Payne
Cannon
Foelker
McKinley
TlUnots
Republican Congressional Committee
Serano Payne
Right Name Given as George L Brown in Patrolman Krupp Shooting
Douglass admits alias George L Brown from Baltimore and claims Pittsburg meeting with Whitelock nine months ago. He and Whitelock bound over to grand jury after name change entered. Capt Crane warns men to shoot first and notes patrol revolvers carried where accessible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Douglass
Krupp
George L. Brown
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Whitelock
Grand Jury
Brown
Crane
Licenses Denied In Hammond Federal Hearing
Judge A B Anderson refused to grant second papers to two former blind pig operators stating they were not men of good moral character. In 21 applicants were denied on various charges across the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Ind
A. B. Anderson
Meeting After Civil War Reunion Reveals Old Friends
In a prison office, Turnkey Thomas Stout encounters Michael Dewire, once a farm friend and Civil War companion. They recall their boyhood games and enlistment, realizing each thought the other dead since 1865 while Dewire has since lived in North Dakota.
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Hullo
Piace
Thomas Stout
Stout
Roy
Jimmy
Mike Dewire
Company and Stout
Michael Dewire
Dewire
North Dakota
Taft Faces Gloom As Republicans Fear House Shift
Speaker Cannon declines to comment as rochester results spark panic among Stand Patters. New York members warn of unsafe seats while Payne faces tough renomination in a likely Democratic House. Taft privately notes Foss and Havens victories signal a Democratic tilt and a chairman boasts future job security for kin.
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Cannon
Taft
Congress
Rochester
New York
Payne
Ways and Means
Foss
Massachusetts
Havens
New House
New England
Aldridge Defeat Traced to Impure Politics and Tariff
Editorials across New York papers analyze Havens victory in Rochester as a rebuke to impure state politics and the Payne Aldrich tariff. The Times notes public disapproval of the tariff and old Washington leaders, while the Morning World credits tariff issues with aiding Foss in Massachusetts' Plymouth Rock District.
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Tarif
Aldridge
New York
Havens
Rochester
the Times
Washington
Cannon
Aldrich
Hale
The
Morning World
Foss
Plymouth Hock
Massachusetts
Republican Victory Sparked by Unclean Politics
The piece contrasts Havens' victory with Boston and Kansas City, arguing the press labels Havens' win as a splendid Republican victory driven by unclean state and national politics and not by tariff legislation, reflecting factional rhetoric in Washington.
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Boston
Kansas City
Washington
Havens
Youth Missing From Washington Farm Near Loogootee
William Williams a 19 year old worker at Southern Indiana Glass Loogootee has been missing from his farm home southeast of Washington Indiana for several days authorities seek information about his disappearance noting he lived with his parents on the farm and was employed at the glass works.
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Washington, Ind
William Williams
Southern Indiana Glass Works
Loogootee
Road improvements advance toward Speedway completion
The Crawfordsville road segment from Indians Avenue to the White River Dam near Riverside Park has been completed by the street department. Today gravel trading and hauling from the dam to the Emrichsville bridge were reported. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Company hopes to begin work Monday to finish the road to the speedway.
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Crawfordsville
Indians Avenue
White River
Hiverside Park
Enmrichsville
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Company
Speedway
Jackson Released Under Four Thousand Five Hundred Dollar Bond
James Jackson, president of Eclipse Coal, was released on a 4500 bond after 20 hours in county jail. Mrs. Johann Frank, grandmother of Edwin R. Gross, secretary treasurer of the coal firm, signed the remaining 2000 bond though she had earlier refused to aid Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jackson
Eclipse Coal Company
Johann Frank
Edwin R. Gross
Coal Company
Jackson
Remodeling Planned for Union Station Amid Crowding
Radical changes costing 75000 dollars are planned this year for the Indianapolis Union Railway station, with D A Bohlen & Son drawing up plans. The basement will house a foreigners room and private waiting areas. the main floor will expand the waiting room, move the ticket office, and improve the restaurant, newsstand, and information bureau. An elevator, canopy, and new electric lights will be installed, and capacity will nearly double if the city proceeds with elevated tracks. The station now handles about 170 trains daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
A. A. Zion
Indianapolis
Information Bureau
Miles Heart Remedy Promise and Patient Testimony
A testimonial from Mrs. Lillie Thomas of Upper Sandusky Ohio describes two years of chest and back pain breathing difficulty and palpitation improved after thirteen bottles of Dr Miles Heart Remedy and Nervine. The ad touts the remedy as a heart tonic that has prolonged life in severe cases and offers money back if the first bottle fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Lillie Thomas
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Miles Medical Gco
Elkhart
Ind
Irvington Presbyterian meeting opens with new moderator
The Irvington Presbyterian church semi annual meeting opened with routine business. Rev. George L. Guichard of Danville Indiana was named moderator of the Indianapolis Presbytery. Delegates from Indianapolis and nearby areas attended. Rev. A. K. Matugly of Columbus will move to Oklahoma City and Rev. Mark L. Herod of Tilden will move to New Albany.
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Irvington Presbyterian Church
George L. Guichard
Danville
Ind
Indianapolis
A. K. Matugly
Columbus
Nld
Oklahoma City
Okla
Mark L. Herod
Tilden
New Albany
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Pageans
Hughes
East
Bryan and Clark
Douglass
George Brown
Capt. Crane
Lord Kitchener
West Point
Hugh L. Scott
Military Academy
America
Youth Missing
Post
Postum Cereal Company, Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
the Leading Trust Company
Indiana
the Union Trust Company
Office Company’s
East Market Street
Safe Deposit Department
American National Bank
Fina
St. Louis
Washington and
Meridian Sts
H. R. Daly
Pass
Dept
India
H. J. Rheingen
Cincinnati
Pettis
Robe Rail
Indiana Automobile CO
Chalmers, Hudson & Thomas
New York St
Massachusetts Ave
Indianapolis St. Railway
Indianapolis Northwestern Traction
Indianapolis, Columbus & Southern
Kokomo, Marion & Western Traction
Indianapolis Water Co
Fletcher National Bank
Bryce
Merchants National Bank
Stree
Illinois St
Rost
Rciu
Carl L. Rost
Claypool
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