Desperate Escape Attempt at Georgia Camp Ends in Slaying
In Atlanta on August 4 a violent escape bid at a state camp near Marietta involved a guard being killed and a convict, Hargrove, fatally shot as he pursued an escape. A second inmate, Harris, fled as pursuit intensified. long-rumored manhunts continued across the region.
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Scrippes McRae Press Association
Atlanta, Ga
Megro
Requilar & Rush Bf
Iepro
Marletta Ai
Palhwar Brick Company
Mik Pope
Hargrove
Jones
WI Harris
Liberty
Atlanda
Secretary Wilson Inspects New York Packing Houses
Secretary Wilson of the Agriculture Department returned to Washington after inspecting several New York packing houses. He traveled from Philadelphia to Jersey City and New York, noting conditions and toilet facilities, praising some models while saying not all could be rebuilt. He plans another inspection tour of the “sum shoe” type to follow.
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Scrippar Mefine Press Association
Washington
Wilson
Agricultural Department
Hus Dele
Evry
New York
Philadelphia
Jersey City
City
Metropolis
Neill
Reynolds
Ana
Hie Howe
Eight Policemen Die in Riot Packed From Page One
Reported on the Prine and Guckhoff resigning amid discontent with Stoly pin who seeks moderate reforms. About 370 Aromstadt mutineers face trial for recent outbreaks. Government may select and execute a portion by tat and ehort.
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Prine
Guckhoff
Disqust
Stolypin
Aromstadt
Tat
Quiet in Finland Ends Mutiny General Strike
The Finnish general strike at Sveaborg fortress ends in failure as moderates condemn red guards actions. Captain Kock resigns, Lucio urges fighting, red guards arrested, forts at Stenborg damaged by firing, mutineers held prisoner, provisions for mutineers limited to half a day.
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Berippe-MeMne Press Association
Hellinfors
Finland
Sveaborg Fortress
Wleta
Red Guards
Kock
Lucio
Scripps-McRos
Stenborg
Hetenigforst
Nebraska Move Threatens South Dakota Senator
The Sun reports Nebraska may gain a United States senator as Yankton’s Senator Gamble, a resident of Yankton, faces a political shift. Officials threaten to redraw district lines, moving the Missouri river boundary and potentially forcing Gamble to relocate or quit politics.
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Sp. Paul
Minn
Nebraska
Ueelf
Ilehonda
South Tirkota
Tankton
Hashe
Yankton
Muddy
Yankink
Senator Gamble
Breech blocks removed from Black Sea fleet ships
Aug 4 report says breech blocks were removed from all warships in the Black Sea fleet as officers fear mutinous crews. Governor Gen. Katthey of Odessa sails for Sevastopol aboard the gunboat Yohernomorets to confer with the Admiralty. A cabinet meeting in Washington weighs the best course amid the crisis as Skrydioff, ex Pan-American congress member, heads toward Panama with Secretary Rovaro Guysguilard.
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Black Sea
Scrippa-McHae Preae
Odessa
Katthey
Orlessa
Laa
Congress
Wit
Rovar Guysguilard
Panama
Root Visit to Rio Ends Historic Diplomatic Tour
Secretary Root and party concluded a highly successful visit to Rio de Janeiro. Aboard the cruiser Charleston they met President Alves of Brazil and Argentine cruiser Buenos Ayres, with Brazilian naval officers present. Mrs Root received a gold case with coins, and Root praised the Pan American Conference while stressing friendship between Brazil and the United States.
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Serippas McRae
Rio DE Janeiro
Root
Braziag
Charleston
President Alves
Buenos Ayres
Braailii Navy
Alves
Journal de Brazil
Ubanimous
Olert Penna
Brazil
United States
Longworths Sail From Cherbourg Aboard St Paul
Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth depart Cherbourg for New York on the steamer St Paul. They are escorted by the Marquis and Count De Chambrun and their wives and attend the American embassy funeral rites. The state room is lavishly decorated with flowers and a large fruit basket sent by Ambassador and Mrs McCormick.
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Scripps-MeRas Prees Raistration
Cherbourg
Nicholas Longworth
New York
St. Paul
Marquis
Count de Chambrun
Rand to defend Thaw in murder case report
Reports say William Rand, former assistant district attorney, has been retained as principal counsel for Harry Thaw in his murder defense of Stanford Waite. Clifford Harbidge, Thaw's lawyer, expressed surprise and said Thaw will be ably defended when placed on trial. There is also talk that Mrs Thaw may testify.
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Jerippe-McNee
New York
William Rand
Harry Thaw
Stanford Waite
Clifford Harbidge
Thaw
Haan
Rear Admiral Dead In Action In Pacific War
Rear Admiral Charles J. Tralo, commander in chief of the United States Air Force aglitte teat, died at sea aboard a battleship during dawn operations near BAA le. The official report confirms his death in a morning incident aboard the flagship. Chee Foo, a Chinese contact, provided intelligence leading to the alert. Further details are awaited from the navy.
Butler Attends Muncie Meeting On Charity Conference
A. W. Butler secretary of the state Board of Charities and Corrections was in Muncie Friday night for a preliminary gathering ahead of the state conference of charities and corrections scheduled in the city October 6 to 9.
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Muncie
A.W. Butler
State Board of Charities and Corrections
State Conference of Charities and
Directors Agree to Receivership for Company
Following a Saturday meeting the board of the company announced it would join in the request by dissatisfied stockholders for a spector court to appoint receivers.
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Ate Agents Company
Sam Small to Open Tent Campaign in Indianapolis
Sam Small, noted Georgia evangelist, begins a tent campaign at 4 near Lexington and Pikes. The meetings continue for weeks under Rev. D. Bass. Sans Sail is among the nation’s famed speakers and is expected to draw large crowds. The effort is interdenominational with pastors planning post-sunday talks to hear Small’s first sermon.
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Baim Cimall
Georgia
Dent
Lexington-ave
Pikes
le D. Bass
Sans Sail
Saav Suiall
Indianapolia
Town lord creates pen and pencil drawings for friends
An article notes a resident, Mr Logan, from Incareiat, crafting hand pencil drawings praised for charm and memory. He travels widely, draws from reminiscence, and showcases at the National hotel where he enjoys a circle of friends. He has read the Sun since 1886.
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Penell
Mr. Login
Sirs Logan
National Hotel
Art Students plan suit against Anthony Comstock
NEW YORK Aug 4 The Art Students union will prosecute Comstock for false wires and sue him for damages for arresting Alias Apna Rohmann bookkeeper for selling alleged obscene literature. The raid stirs concern over art in America with protests and an effigy hung from a window reading 2 for Comstocks.
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Sceippe-McHae Press Association
New York
Art Students’ Teasue
Anthony Comstock
Apna Rohmann
America
Comstock
Anthony
League
Comstocks
Art
Thumb Prints Replace Cross Marks in Indian Signatures
The Indian bureau adopts ink thumb prints for signatures on government documents in place of the old cross mark. The system was tested in a treaty with the Umatilla in Washington state to permit cattle crossing their reservation. Officials hope the print method will curb repudiation of signatures by Indians in the future.
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Scripps-McRee Prem Association
Washington
Indian Bureau of the Interior Department
Umatilla
Indian Bureau
Sermon by Dr Rogers Draws Big Crowd at Winona Lake
Dr Rogers speaks to large audiences at Winona Lake about biblical virtues and the fate of nations. He discusses Constantinople, Phoenicians, and the universal brotherhood of mankind, emphasizing humility and shared heritage in Genesis.
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Winona Lake
Ind
Rogers
Constantinople
Europe
Ile
Wan
Ana
Rogera
Apie
Ham
Feren Poagle
Ife
Rome
Trajono
Asia Minor
Jonah
Abraham
Osteopaths Meet At Tenth Annual Convention At Put-in-Bay
Representatives travel to Put-in-Bay for the tenth annual osteopathic association convention to be held at Hotel Victory. Special exercises Aug 6 honor Dr ALT who founded osteopathy. Attendance is expected to reach record levels with a focus on eye diseases and the profession's growth since 1583.
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Put-in-Bay
Hotel Victory
Alt. Still
Association
Osteopathy
Celentina
Spaunhurst
Tg. Spawnhurst
Indianapolis
Coffee Addict Credits Postum for Quick Relief
A reader from Battle Creek shares a testimonial about quitting coffee due to stomach and nerve irritation. After switching to Postum, digestion improved, appetite stabilized, and mood steadied from the first day. The letter cites prior coffee misery and credits Postum with lasting health gains.
City Record for a Day Items and Notices Mixed
City record lists residents births marriages and building permits with many misreadings. Entries mention Gilbert Turner, Kete Turner, Ragack, Cooper, Rusherman, Williams, Garnett, Brude, Gilesple, Lamgin, Wallace, Bark, and others. Deaths include Baron Teachner and Mary Schmidley, with causes listed such as cancer and heart disease. Building permits reference dwellings on multiple streets and corrections.
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Gilbert
Kete Turner
W. Court
L. M
Nellis Tyler
Ivan
Fannie Ragack
Kent
Catey Cooper
E. Torenty
Henry
Saraphine Rusherman
Baron B. Teachner
Mary A. Schmidley
Nettie M. Touag
Sir Vandrert
Thomas B. Archer
N. Noblergack
W. Washingtonest
Joseph 8
Moskowitz
Agreph T. Stoutone
Peter St
Pelee
Montchos Kiriazaputos
Ki BE
Wash- Higton-st
Accidrntal
Kuna May Smith
W. Marylnnd
Soldiers Camp Festival At Mutual Service Grounds
The military camp festival opened Friday at the Mutual Service association grounds on West Forty third street and runs again Saturday night. More than 1,200 attended enjoy ing drills camp making and a sham battle with guardsmen and musketry. A play by free ladies was a highlight. Proceeds aim to pay a yearly 9600 installment on the property already purchased. Afternoon events mirrored Friday with the sham battle excluded at matinee. Children will be admitted Saturday afternoon, expected crowd larger than opening night.
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Mutual Service Association
W. Forty-third-st
National Guardsmen
Nolay J
Wich
Dived and Recovered Body of Greek Boy in Fall Creek
The Greek boy Diomitrus Kirlazopoulos, 12, drowned Friday in Fall Creek near 1916 Central Ave. He was retrieved by Benateau Frank H. Kessler after diving thrice and ten minutes of resuscitation. Greek societies of Indianapolis arranged funeral. burial held at Cooma Hill at 2 p.m. Saturday.
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Fall Creek
Pete Brown
Greek Society
Diomitrus Kirlazopoulos
Washington-st
Benateau
Frank H. Kessler
Central Ave
Keszler
Indianapolis
Cooma Hill
Poems by a Woman in Noblesville Indiana
Mrs. Pearl Williams of Noblesville has awarded a contract to a Plattsburg firm to publish her volume of poems titled Happy Hours. The collection includes Nature's Day Along by the River The Two Visions My Play mates and The Hobbling Brook and will be illustrated with artwork.
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Noblesville
Ind
Pearl Williams
Thin City
Plattifield
Willams
Workman Injured at New K. P. Building Site
John Lemon of 2423 Columbidave was struck by falling timber from the roof of the new K. of P. building at 1212 Ohlo. He sustained a severe scalp wound dressed by Dr. McGhane.
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John Lemon
Columbidave
K. of P
Ohlo
McGhane
Outfits for Cupid and His Cottages Expanding Stores
Three firms push expansion to enlarge home fitting departments as Indianapolis furniture trade prospers. People's Outfitting Company moves shipping to 285 Capitol Ave and shifts office to improve display space. W L Resener & Son and Taylor Carpet add floors and overhaul layouts to create ample showroom area for fall business.
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Indianapolis
Gene Company
W. L. Resener & Son
Tae
Taylor Carpet Company
Feaple
Plorehe
Capitol Ave
Kentmercy
Ave
Washington St
Indore
Johnson Hero of Novel in Bem Cleveland Town Drama
Mayor Johnson will be the central character in a forthcoming novel by M. B. Excell. The book weaves actual county political incidents from Cuynhmyn into a literary narrative featuring the mayor as hero and public figure.
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Johnson
Cleveland
M. B. Excell
Public Gaiety
Cuynhmyn County
Col Bullitt Dead a Widely Known Confederate Officer
Louisville Aug 4 Col Cuth Heyt Bullitt died today at 87. He gained fame as a prominent Wentuckinne figure and served as custome reflector at New Orleans before holding further federal posts.
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Berippeecitn
Prem
Louisville
Col
Public water systems of Indiana summarized in June health bulletin
The June bulletin of the State Board of Health reports 141 Indiana cities and towns have water systems. Eighty four own these systems, 61 are private, ownership undetermined. Most rely on river, lake, or well sources with widespread sewage contamination. About 1,735 miles of mains distribute water used by 891,000, while 1,757,000 rely on private wells. The document notes numerous polluted wells and limited state supervision, urging local health officers to condemn unsafe sources.
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Public Water Aystems
Indiana
State Board of Health
Nrivats
Ohio
White River
Tree Ranches
Lake Michigan
Alpha Home Picnic News
The annual Alpha home for colored women picnic will be held on September 9 at 1 0 clock in the afternoon on the grounds of the institution at Darwinsat Aur. It features a program and refreshments with ministers from the city speaking and a charged admission. Tickets available from RG Schultz in Chicago or J. P. Elinor in Chicago.
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Alpha Home
Alpha Home For
Darwinsat
Elocte
Ettend
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