Young Turks Attack Royal Army in Constantinople
Chaos engulfed Constantinople as 6,000 Sultan guard troops surrendered after a dawn assault by the Young Turks led by Gen. Mahmoud Shesket. About 2,000 dead, 2,000 wounded. martial law declared. the Sultan captured, palace surrounded, and streets cleared amid cannon fire and heavy fighting. Foreigners spared, barracks and churches fortified. Newsman Frederick Moore wounded while photographing ruins.
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Constantinople
Mahmoud Shesket
Young Turks
Furks
Constantine B. Tarracks
Keirepeb
Wild scramble in Chicago wheat pit shocks traders
Chicago April 24 May wheat tumbled in a dramatic pit breakdown. May wheat fell from 1.73% to 1.18 dollars as bulls dumped holdings, with July sliding from 1.10% to 1.07. Across grains prices declined and trading volume shrank amid a week’s sharp losses.
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Chicago
Prison Opens for Two CiAs Who Confess
Ada Dennie age 18 and Jeans Bherry age 17 were sent to the women's prison from police court on Saturday charged with petit larceny and loitering. They were among girls who frequented the house run by Mrs Flor ence Torrenck at 900 North New Jersey Street, investigated by the Humane Society. The girls admitted stealing shoes and other items from a department store, enough to soak a waist.
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Ada Dennie
Jeans Bherry
Florence Torrenck
New Jersey Street
The
Humane Society
Alli
Ators
Shy Was the Milk Dipper Court Test of Measure
Daniel Jackson of the Indianapolis Creamery was fined 100 dollars plus costs for selling milk by a short measure and an additional penalty for using a measuring device that lacked a city seal. John Duncan, Jackson’s attorney, appealed. The case, urged by a sick husband’s purchaser, held that the device was half a pint short for five years, deemed enough to yield a crooked profit.
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Daniel Jackson
Indianapolis Creamery Company
Duncan
Jackson
Whallon
Overwoldeh Turns Upon Aus Partner In Fraud Trial
The Perry Carr fraud case in Indianapolis saw Cornelius Overholeer, a Carr associate, switch to the state and testify that Carr Charles McDermitt and he obtained five dollars from grocer South Campbell as part of a scheme to defraud merchants and landowners. The criminal court continued the trial to Monday for more witnesses.
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Perry’ Carr
Indianapolis
Criminal Court
Wall
Cornelius
Carr
Charles
Indiana Board to Choose Textbooks for Five Years
The State Board of Education meets on May 6 to review a narrowed list of textbooks for Indiana public schools. Remaining candidates include Readers from Aldine Newson, Scribner's, Bobbs Merrill and others for reading. arithmetic sets from Walsh, Myers, Scott and rivals. geographies from Ginn Rand McNally and Macmillan. and copy books from Farnes Zaner Bloser Berry Thompson Brown.
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State Board of Education
Public Schools
Indiana
Aldine
Newson & Co
Howe Headere
Scribner's
Child Classics
Bobbs-Merrill
Art Literature
Atkinson, Mentzer & Grover
Stepping Stones
Silver, Burdett & Co
Silver-Burdett- Readers
Same Publishers
Wheeler Readers
Wheeler & Co
Indiana Readers
American Book Company
Walsh
Scott, Treath & Co
Myer
Scott, Foresman & Co
Appelton
D. Appelton &Co
Harvey
Ginn & Co
Rand, McNally & Co
Macmillan Company
P. Farnes
Zaner & Bloser
Berry & Co
Faton & Co
Thompson-Brown Company
Charles McCullough Dies After Bowling in Kewanee
Charles 5. McCullough, age 59 and formerly of Pittsburg, a prominent iron businessman, collapsed and died at his Kewanee home today after finishing a bowling game. Local authorities reported no prior warning signs. The death occurred in the afternoon, and funeral arrangements are pending.
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Kewanee, Ill
Charles 5. McCullough
Pittsburg
Oho Court Gives Blow to Railway Company
Columbus April decision by Franklin county circuit ousts the Hocking Valley railroad from control and management of the Toledo Ohio Central, Zanesville and Western, Kanawha and other lines. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Oho Gourt
Columbus, O
Franklin County
Eircuit
Hocking Valley Railroad
Toledo & Ohio ‘Central
Zanesville & Westen
Kanawha
Iehieany
County Officials Challenge Fall Creek Sewage Outlet
County commissioners filed a protest with the State Board of Health over the Brightwood sewer discharging into Fall Creek, claiming pollution harms public health. The complaint, drawn by County Attorney Ruckelshaus, cites harmful effects on water quality and calls for investigation and action.
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George J. Marott
Fall Creek
Brightwood
State Board of Health
Rucelshaus
Mendenhall, Roberts
von Hake
Indianapolis
General Assembly
Indiana
Ruckelshaus
Fallcreek
State -Board of Health
Roosevelt’s Jungle Night Ended Quietly in Africa
Reports from plains in Africa describe Col Roosevelt breaking camp after a night under canvas. He planned to reach Sir Alfred Pease’s estate to hunt his first big game, amid a few lions nearby.
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I Plains
Africa
Col. Roosevelt
Sir Alfred Pease
Doctor Says Mrs Jordan Put Up Fight in Death
Boston April 24 Mrs Chester S Jordan on trial for alleged murder fought desperately for her life according to Medical Examiner Magrath His testimony notes fingernail marks on the attacker and confirms the death was caused by skull fracture strangulation and throat cutting as part of the alleged crime in East Cambridge.
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Boston
Mass
Chester S. Jordan
East Cambridge
Magrath
Armenian village of Kessab burned with many killed
The Armenian village of Kessab in Syria has been burned and many people killed. Women and children flee to the mountains facing hunger and mob violence. Urgent humanitarian aid is needed as authorities scramble to respond.
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Beriut
Kessab
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