City Destroyed By Fire and Sword
Constantinople April 29 report states Adana is destroyed with more than 30,000 dead. Turkish regiments from Mersina burned the city, leaving ruins and casualties. Hadjin sees American women besieged. fate unknown. Mersina reports hundreds of corpses drifting toward Italian warships as bodies wash down the river.
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Constantinople
Adana
Mersina
Hadjin
Asiatic
Turkey
St. Petersburg
Nova Indegada
Vienna
Peter
New York
Kansas City Southern Railroad Company
Jealous ex suitor wounds Smith college student then kills himself
Porter Smith of Chicago shot Helen Ayer Marden of Somerville on Smith college campus Northampton and then killed himself. Marden, a Smith student, was rushed to Dickinson hospital. her sister said Smith was out of his mind while Dr Seeley noted the engagement had been broken and Smith pursued her for months.
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Northampton
Mass
Porter Smith
Chicago
Dartmouth College
Helen Ayer Marden
Somerville
Smith College
Miss Marden
Dickinson Hospital
United States
Marden
Marden, Orth & Hastings
Oi Importers
Boston
Smith
Lauree Marden
L. Clarke Seeley
Draper House
General Hains Testifies In Defense At Trial
Gen Peter C Hains Jr father of Capt Peter C Hains Jr takes stand as first defense witness in murder case of William E Annis. He recounts family history marriage to Virginia Jenkins and Claudia Libbey, notes his son’s nervousness and actions during battle and his wife’s alleged infidelity. He describes finding his son in distress at Ft Hamilton and the related confession by Claudia Libby Hains.
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Flushing
Efc
Peter C. Hains, Jr
William E. Annis
Hains
Virginia Jenkins
Admiral Jenkins
United States Navy
Gen
Capt
Claudia Libbey
Guyama
McIntyre
Philippines
Hotel Astor
Claudia
Annis
Ft. Hamilton
Dewitt
L. 3
Manson
Claudia Libby Hains
Capt. Hains
Linemen Stand Firm in Lockout Dispute
The New Telephone linemen connected with Local Electrical Workers Union No 10 press for their demands as a lockout continues. They claim clear discrimination by the company and say the lockout violates pledges made by President Brailey to protect workers who supported the franchise matter.
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New Telephone Company
Electrical Workers’ Union
No. 10
Brailey
Fire destroys elevator and kills firefighter in Chicago blaze
A large blaze at Illinois Central elevator B on Water Street in Chicago killed one firefighter and left another missing. The fire, fanned by a northwest wind, destroyed 400000 bushels of Bartlett Patten & Co wheat and 400000 bushels of corn and rye, with total losses around 1509000 dollars. Rescue efforts reported injuries to several firemen and spectators.
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Chicago
Illinois Central Railroad
Water Street
Bartlett, Patten &Jo
Lieut. McEllicot
Truck Company No. 3
Simon Cooper
White City to be rebuilt this year after fire
The Indiana Union Traction company plans to rebuild the White City amusement park at Broad Ripple with an expanded layout. Frank D. Norviel will oversee preparations for the season featuring a large swimming pool with sea salt bathing, a sea surf plunge, a scenic railway, a double-eight roller coaster, and a modern carousal.
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Indiana Union Traction Company
White City
Broad Ripple Park
Frank D. Norviel
Traction Company
Liquor Dealer Sues City For License Fee Refund
Henry J. Arsman, refused a 1904 Indianapolis saloon license at West and Ohio, sues the city for 350 dollars claiming he paid 250 dollars to the county city treasurer and never got the money back plus interest and damages.
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Henry J. Arsman
West
Ohio
Indianapolis
O. P. Ensley
Man Killed by Train at Sunnyside Identified as Unknown Visitor
Coroner notes possibility of suicide after an unidentified man was killed by a Big Four passenger train in Sunnyside Indiana. Mrs. Charles Pugh identified the dead man at the morgue and said the traveler from Kansas sought work and food before his death.
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Sunnyside
Ind
Blackwell
Charles Pugh
Jefferson Avenue
Thomas Boylan Dies Suddenly in Street
Thomas Boylan aged 46, of 701 Concord Street Haughville, collapsed and died of apoplexy while crossing Illinois and Washington Streets during a circus parade. He had been paralyzed in his right arm. Police officer Sergt John Boylan is his brother. He leaves a wife and several children.
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Thomas Boylan
Concord Street
Haughville
Illinois
Washington Streets
Mr. Boylan
Mrs Carl Von Hake Passes Away After Illness
Mrs. Carl Von Hake wife of the county commissioner died Thursday morning after weeks of illness. The funeral will be held at 2063 Park avenue home of William Birk once word comes from California. Surviving daughters Mrs Charles Minesinger Mrs William Birk and Mrs Charles Rothe and brother John F Richardson of Martinsville. Married in 1873.
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Carl von Hake
von Hake
Mr. von Hake
Logansport Robbers Not Following Circus
Representatives of Wallace-Hagenbdeck informed Chief Metzger that the holdup men who shot the police officer in Logansport Wednesday were not trailing the circus show. The circus said they had detectives with the troupe who monitored robberies and handed suspects to the police.
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Metzger
Logansport
Petition Deadline Heights Dry Vote For Warren Township
Temperance activists in Warren Township push a petition to force a dry vote by Friday midnight. If the petition fails to reach a majority, new saloon licenses will be granted next week by the county commissioners. Applicants for licenses are Archie Scanlan and Fred C. Schaekel.
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Warren Township
Lcense
Archie Scanlan
Fred C. Schaekel
Pensioner to Regain Right to Wisconsin Pension
Dr. Barclay Ratliffe of West Newton was named guardian for Stacy Bunch, 72, by Probate Judge Ross. Placed in Julietta asylum in January, Bunch was barred from receiving his pension after the government learned of his confinement. the guardian helps him seek restoration of his pension rights.
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Barclay Ratliffe
West Newton
Stacy Bunch
Ross
Bulls dominate Chicago grain markets in brisk session
In Chicago Grain trading on April 2 bulls held control with wheat edging up 1 percent and corn showing active movement. Oats also rose while pork and rib futures firmed though lard was not quoted. Opening and closing prices for May contracts are listed with modest gains across grains and meat futures.
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Chicago
Farmers Sue Railroad For Damages In Marion County
Marshall Pugh Enoch Pugh and other farmers in western Marion County sue Judson Harmon as receiver for the C H D railroad for damages to property caused by fire from locomotives. Smith Duncan Hornbrook Smith represent the plaintiffs.
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Marshall Pugh
Enoch Pugh
Marion County
Thursdey
Judson Harmon
C., H. É& D. Railroad Company
Smith, Duncan, Hornbrook & Smith
$50,000 Mausoleum Planned for Goshen Cemetery
In Goshen Indiana an $80,000 mausoleum will be built in Oak Cemetery with work to begin within days. The National Mausoleum company of Shelby, Ohio, will handle construction of the beautiful structure.
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Goshen Cemetery
Goshen
Ind
National Mausoleum Company
Shelvy, C
Striker Clash Ends in Death Near Matteawan Brickyards
Three hundred workers attacked brickyards north of Matteawan N Y and were repelled by deputy sheriffs after gunfire. One striker was killed in the clash. Additional dispatches report reforms in Turkey, mutiny on the French battleship St Louis and other far flung events.
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Matteawan
N. Y
Here
Paris
St. Louis
Toulon
Woman seeks divorce after 32 years of marriage in Goshen
Sarah Alice Anderson of Mishawaka files for divorce from Daniel Anderecn after 32 years of marriage. She seeks alimony of 1000 dollars and 5 dollars weekly.
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Sarah Alice Anderson
Mishawaka
Daniel Anderecn
No Solicitors Authorized for Home for Aged Women
The Home for Aged and Friendless Women states only officers of the committee may solicit or accept subscriptions and no general fundraising campaign has begun. An unknown person is soliciting on the southside. The committee will announce the official campaign opening later and urges subscriptions only to those with official roles.
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Home For Aged and Friendless Women
Colored men Courted for Murder Trials in State Court
Arthur Marehall colored, charged with murdering his stepfather Frank Hicker son, will stand trial next Wednesday as set by Prosecutor Hooton. James H. Shelton colored, indicted for murdering Patrick V. Carroll white, pleads not guilty and faces trial soon after the Marshall case. Danville word says Robert Jolly, accused of murdering his daughter in Indianapolis, would begin at Danville on May 8.
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Arthur Marehall
Frank Hickerson
Hooton
James H. Shelton
Patrick V. Carroll
Marshall
Danville
Robert Jolly
Indianapolis
Boy Confesses to Theft After Stealing Watch
Willie Boyd, a juvenile, was sentenced by Judge Stubbs in juvenile court for stealing a watch and admitted stealing other property. George Hill, a colored man, received a workhouse term for days and a $35 fine for neglect of his family.
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Willie Boyd
Indiana School For Boys
Stubbs
George Hill
Henry Glickman Missing After Disappearance in Indianapolis
Police search for Henry Glickman, 32, who vanished from Indianapolis in December. A cloak and suit fitter by trade, he reportedly left due to health reasons and may seek work in the same industry.
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Henry Glickman
Indianapolis
Dec
Ml Health
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Col. Roosevelt
Los Angeles
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Hervey
Fullerton
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Springfield
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