Atlantic City Death Toll Rises in Train Wreck Fallout
Atlantic City reports 47 dead from Thursday’s collision with two more possibly dying at a sanitarium. Among the injured, Mrs Fralinger of Bridgeton and an unidentified woman with a fractured skull face grave prognosis. Coronial inquests begin as Bridgeton mourns 19 dead arriving on a special train.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Fralinger
Bridgeton
Jez
Stoy
M. J
West Jersey
Lillie Taylor
Births Deaths and Marriages BIRTHS list
Births include Albert and Carrie Tabert a girl Jesse and Tabitha King a girl Christopher and Bertha Katins a boy Bartholomew and Louisa Myer a boy Victor and Ellen Baker a girl John and Mrs Bundy a boy Samuel and Grace Taylor a girl Deaths list notes Fred Lentz cholera infantum Margaritta Baker phthisis David Hall heart failure Ben Cohen drowning Infant Rominger still born Margaret McGinnis dysentery Clarence Horn meningitis 1 injured in accident Marriage license John Gisan and Tielen Nitterhousse Peru killed by Wabash train Friday night body bruised and mangled
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Carrie Tabert
Nglish Aye
Fred Lentz
North-st
Margaritta Baker
Indiana-ave
David Hall
Washington St
Ben Cohen
Ilinois
Rominger
Broadway
Margaret McGinnis
College Ave
Clarence Horn
John Gisan
Tielen ‘Nitterhousse
Mrs Patterson Dead After Cancer Battle
Mrs C L Patterson died at 8 30 am Saturday at 886 N Senate Ave after a long illness from a neck cancer. She was 36, born in Rush County, widow of Thormas Patterson, mother to Horace. funeral Monday at Crown Hill.
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C. L Patterson
N. Senate Ave
Patterson
Flor Deat
Morristown
Arsderson
Thormas Patterson
Crown Ill
Indianapolis Notes On Fire Losses And City News
A compact Indiana city page reports fire loss at the poor house estimated around 11.5 thousand dollars. The Auburn telephone company is incorporated with capital stock of 10 thousand dollars. News items include a baby sent to the Orphans' asylum, arrests for obscene pictures and refusing to remove refuse, and multiple court actions. Also noted are church sermons, trips, a dressmaking school plan, a pistol incident, loitering charges, and police court runs with fines and sentences.
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Auburn Telephone Company
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Windsor St
Orphans’ Asylum
John Wall
John Parke
Board of Health
Belie Enwagei
Makines Oul
Indiana C. A. IR
Tupesilian
Lucas
Sixth Christian Church
Bertram J. Muller
N. Senate-ave
B. Cotter
Phaedo. O
Flora Belle Bonham
Charles KB
Whitcomb
Bowhara
Geswredan
American Medical Association Journal of Chicago
Our State Board of Health
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Senate-ave
Geore
Iast
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Robins
South Bend
Maj. Harter
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Tle
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Louis Sims
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Hovey
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Ise
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Matthews
NEI
Republican Cinh
Tijianapolis
Republican Party
Taggart
G. W. F. Pence
Kid
Pence
Colbert
James Dacy
Dacy
Hayden “Wilson
Wilson
National Republican HQ Crowd Hears Campaign Plans
At New York headquarters the national committee denied inviting Platt while inviting others. Han nap and Lauterbach discussed Platt’s status, with Elaina open to calls. Ohio plans a monster mass meeting in Columbus with speakers Koraker and Shera, while Foraker delays Europe trip to attend.
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New York
Hannap
National Republican Committee
Health officer targets ice and water purity concerns
Persson of the health department plans actions against ice companies using a firm approach similar to the Walter case. Flo’s tests show artificial ice can be less pure than natural ice, while distilled water sold by ice firms contains microbes. The sanitarian will inspect tanks and will analyze milk after completing dairy audits, noting funding limits for the extensive task.
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Lor, Persson
Health Department
Walter Company
Flo
Weather Forecast for Indianapolis Saturday Night and Sunday
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for the Honus ending p m Aug 2 Wair Saturday night and Sunday. The temperature at 12 o'clock Saturday was SM Attys m it was Si.
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Indianapolis
SM. Attys. m
In Ralph Nowlin Defense from Indianapolis Sun
In behalf of the family and friends of Ralph W. Nowlin who died by his own hand on Juix 25 we defend him against public belief of monster crime. We recount his generosity and gentlemanly conduct and note refined lady acquaintances, signing L. G. and G. A.
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Indianapolis
Inditor the Sun
Ralph W. Nowlin
L. G
G. A
Counterfeiters Nest Found in Old House Bits of Silver Dollars Foolish Fakes
A rusty tin bucket unearthed at Third and Illinois reveals counterfeit silver dollars in a torn down old house once occupied by George Johnson, a notorious counterfeiter. About $125 of the bills are real counterfeits, turned over to Maj. Carter of the secret service for destruction in Washington. Johnson and his family were troublemakers, per Carter.
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Third
Illinois Sts
George Johnson
Maj. Carter
Secret Service
Washington
Carter
Johnsons
Private Dispatches Claim Spanish Victory Over Rebels
Reports from Favana and Philadelphia discuss conflicting accounts of a skirmish near Santiago de Cuba between Col Segura's Spanish forces and rebel leaders led by Rabí Humber. Government secrecy surrounds details, while other sources suggest rebels suffered heavier losses and fatalities. A Spanish reward of 10000 is offered for information aiding capture of filibustering expeditions within Spanish waters.
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Santiogo de Cuba
Col. Segura
Rabi
Cuba
Agaist Dlibusters
Spain
City crews seek funds as talks turn to borrowing and delays
Controller Johnson maps a cautious budget as departments urge more money while Belt railroad bonds become a funding option after January. He opposes immediate tax hikes, preferring to wait for better days. Health officials push for higher budget. Sanitarian Ferguson borrows equipment. Phoenix Telephone seeks franchise changes. Walker argues for lighter terms and possible underground wires by year end, with Central Union deadlines also noted.
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Park Board
Reasean
Gity
Board of Health
Sanitarian Ferguson
Hurry
Phoenix Telephone Company
Board of Works
Walker
Central Union Company
Central Union
Minstrel revival set for Grand and Park attractions
Amusements note a George minstrel revival at the Grand next Tuesday with Richards Uringle's Georgia minstrels led by E Richards. cast includes Billy Iverlands Julian Craig Hillman Vernon Jas White and others. Ferguson and Iamerick show at the Park starting Monday with McSorley's twins. OrientAL America by John Isham comes to the Park week after next. plan includes electric fans and daily matinees. Pembroke sells seats.
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Richards & Uringle
Georgia Minstrels
Billy Iverlands
Julian
Craig
Hillman and Vernon
Jas
White
Moore
W. ©. Terry
C.F. Alexander
Neil Moore
Famou
Crescent City Quartetic
E. Richards
Ferguson
Iamerick
the Park
The
Pembroke
John W. Isham
Claire
John
Young
Broadway
New York
Isham
Orienta America
Governor Matthews Advises Hammond on Annexed Property Case
A partisan dispute circles Gov. Matthews advising Hammond on tax collection after annexation. The case spans Porter County to the U.S. Supreme Court and federal courts with criticisms of Indiana’s Supreme Court. Matthews is labeled socialist by critics, with Attorney General Boreham alleged to share his views.
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Hammon
Fly
Tammond
Wooreytho
Lake
Porter County
Stpreme
Indiana
Baker
Forsythe
Tice
United States
Chicago
Woods
Supreme Court of Indian
Padee Wools
Anarly
Aleeles
Boreham
Ingenious Clothes Theft Attempt Amid Riverfront Pursuit
Mrs Lyman confronted Edward Daly as he slipped into her home claiming to be her son. Daly tucked a suit of clothes under his coat and fled toward the river pursued by Oscar Lyman and others. Daly quarreled and tried to struck with an iron bar. Harry Simpson, Daly's associate, was captured. Dass received four days at the works and a 15 fine. Simpson served 20 days and a five dollar fine.
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Harry Simpson
Daly
Dass
Simpson
South Bend Militiamen Accused of Repeating Thefts
A band of militiamen en route from Fairview Park stopped at Cyrele Park lunch stand on North Merician Street and stole 1000 cigarettes half a dozen silver spoons 40 cigars three boxes of chewing gum candy and several soft drinks. The proprietor says the men seemed from South Bend and were escorted by a drummer bearing the town name.
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Twairview Park
Cyrele Park
N. Merician St
South Bend
There is room for improvement in the militia
The Sun argues that banning competitive drills degraded Indiana militia, reducing discipline and proficiency. It laments loss of rival company pride, precision in evolutions, and experienced officers. The essay blames 'web-feet' and timid volunteers for weakening the force and calls for reform.
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Our
the Sun
Indiana
Paper Hanger John Wall Cited Over Meretricious Pictures
John Wall, a paper hanger in Indianapolis for 35 years, displayed meretricious pictures on Virginia Avenue Friday. An officer observed the items. Wall received the lowest fine of 10 dollars. He is described as gray-haired and elderly.
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John Wall
Virginia
Ave
John
Indianapolis
Deadly tidal wave strikes China coast in 4000 deaths
A massive Yellow Sea tidal wave near Halchiu northeast of Kiangsu devastated villages, drowning cattle and destroying rice fields. About 4000 people perished, many left homeless and foodless as survivors fear famine and worse details may follow.
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Shanghat
Japan
Halchiu
Kiangsu
Shanghai
Heavy July downpour floods Indianapolis streets
A severe rainstorm drenched Indianapolis Saturday morning with up to 3 inches in five minutes, about 3.8 inches per hour. The wet spell followed days of deficient rainfall overall since January 1, though July posted a surplus. temperatures ranged from 61 at 8:20 to 68 at 9:10, with heavy rain lasting until 9:18 and notable thunder aloud.
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Indianapolis
Weather Bureau
Wappenhans
Ine
Dianapolis
Morphine and Whisky Suicide Attempt
Alice Brown 32 drank ten cents worth of morphine in a half pint of whisky after domestic trouble. Found in an alley near 516 Virginia Ave and saved by Drs Cain and Bahr from City Dispensary who walked to the scene. by 12:30 she was out of danger and told to likely live.
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Alice Brown
Virginia Ave
Drs. Cain and Bahr
Rochford Aims for Democratic County Chairmanship
Friends of John Rochford deny he will run for secretary while asserting he seeks the county committee chair. A Friday meeting aimed to push Rochford into the top post, with one supporter declaring he will surely win the chair.
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Rochford
John Rochford
Democratic County Committee
Hilliard Sued for Alimony and Support
Madge Hilliard sues Newton Hilliard for $1,000 claiming desertion left her and their nine month old baby penniless. She alleges he squandered property and asked the court to award support and return assets valued at about $3,000. Attorney Fred Caderty represents her in the case.
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Hilliard
Madge
Benedit
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