Hamilton Case Interest Persists In Huntington
In Huntington Indiana on August 5 there is ongoing public interest in the case against Supt. Hamilton of the public schools though no new developments emerge. Mrs Griffith widow of E E Griffith a former superintendent of the Indiana hospital for the blind and Miss Cox a history teacher admit visiting Hamilton's office at night on separate occasions but say they discussed school affairs. Hamilton repeats the same account and most evidence is expected to be taken by Wednesday.
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Huntington
Ind
Supt. Hamilton
Griffith
E. EB. Griffith
Institution For
Ue Blind
Indianapolis
Cox
Hamilton
Hartford City Fire Destroys Briscoe Block On Public Square
Early Wednesday a Hartford City blaze partially destroyed the Briscoe block on the south side of the public square. Loss estimated at £4.00, building valued at $10,000 and fully insured. Occupants included Western Union telegraph, Central Union telephone, J J Hoover furniture dealer, and Liever Campbell. Fire believed to have started in the furniture packing room. Building owned by Mrs Ra Briscoe.
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Hartford City
Ind
Briscoe
Public Square
Western Union Telegraph Company
Central Union Telephone Company
J. J. Hoover& Furniture Dealer
Liever & Campbell
Ra Briscoe
Ued
Wealthy Tax Dodgers Face Charges in Washington
In Washington Indiana Alexander Lacie of Indianapolis and local residents Dr. F. M. Harned and Willam J. Meredith were charged by the assessor with dodging taxes. The report says they attempted to draft payments to themselves between January and next April, cashing the drafts after tax time had passed to evade obligations.
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Washington
Ind
Alexander Lacie
Indianapolis
F. M. Harned
Willam J. Meridith
Earl Spain Marries Cincinnati Orphan in Farce
Allen Earl Spain, called a skillful hareethief, married Eme Mithoefer, an orphan girl of Cincinnati, last June after he claimed to be a wealthy Indiana stock man. Capt. Gerber of the detective force captured Spain. he is now confined in Michigan City prison.
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Cincinnati
Allen Earl Spain
Spain
Gerber
Michigan City
Eme Mithoefer
Marrring
Indiana
Oldest railroad man James Van Densen of Richmond
Epilogue from Richmond details James Van Densen, likely the nation’s oldest railroad employee, with 35 years on the Little Miami line. At age about 81, he remains active. his son Frank Van Deusen holds a high Pennsylvania Lines position. City council notes changes as George R. Williams resigns from the electric commission and Wm. L. Thornburg is sworn in.
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Richmond
Ind
Moore
James F. Wibberd
Perry
Everyday hero craftsman saves freight train in city
Hutchinson an engineer on the Vandalla brought a heavy freight train into the city from the north at a record pace. He stayed at the throttle amid a nosebleed and severe blood loss while his fireman fell ill, preventing a wreck. He was relieved only after reaching home in serious condition.
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Crafordsvill
Hutchinson
Vandalla
Fifty and costs for coal dealer theft case
Harry Robinson a colored coal dealer was fined a small amount plus costs and sentenced to 11 days in the work house by Judge Whallon after being arrested for stealing about five furhels of coal from the Indianapolis mortar and fuel company. His proposed coal shed was revealed to be improvised in cigar boxes.
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Harry Robinson
Whallon
Indianapolis Mortar and Fuel Company
Bethany Park Boat Race Collision Denounced as False
L I Carpenter president of Bethany assembly denounces a Detroit story about a lake boat race collision as wholly false and threatens to ban the paper on camp grounds Glenn Howe, the supposed rescuer, says the event was prearranged Molloway, the principal actor, claims he was not in danger and that Howe was Kotten up to make a sensational story New York stock news reports Hurlbutt Hatch Co failure announced on Wednesday after noon
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Bethany Park
Ind
L. 1
Carpenter
Bethany
Assembly
Indianapolis
Glenn Howe
Iaid
Molloway
Kotten
New York
Hurlbutt, Hatch & Co
The
Stock Exchange
Both IDETS and DAYS Win in Same Town at College Corner
Hamilton C August 5 The prolonged contest between the wets and drys at College Corner wrapped up Tuesday with Indiana voters favoring the liquor men while Ohio residents split. The Indiana side carried the saloon issue though Ohioans voted the opposite.
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Hamilton
College Corner
Tadiana
Ohio
Indiana
Miss Fairbanks Engaged to Ensign Timmins in Plans
The article tells of Miss Adelaide Fairbanks daughter of Senator Charles W. Fairbanks, and Ensign Timmins US Navy, meeting at Delaware College, separated after her first marriage to Dr. Alien, then renewed friendship and engagement in Washington as plans for a fall wedding are announced to intimate friends.
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Adelaide Fairbanks
Charles W. Fairbanks
Ensign ‘Timmins
Delaware College
Mise Fairbanks
Ier
Alien
Miex Fairbanks
Cies
Washington
Miss Fairbanks
Ensign Thamins
Toledo seeks wrecked schooner cargo of rare old booze
In Toledo a plan forms to organize a search for the sunken cargo of the schooner Favorite lost after a 1880s gale on Lake Erie. A Toledo mariner, survivor from the disaster, leads the expedition, claiming he can locate the treasure using prepared charts.
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Toledo, O. Aug
Lake Erie
Toledo
Favorne
Chain of Lakes
Tuftele
Manmer Bas
Monroe
Favorite
Toleo
Buffalo
Seashore Resorts Attract Vacationists This Summer
Cool Weather and Prosperity argue before the City Man. Prosperity urges travel despite cool weather, noting cheap rail rates to Atlantic City and Niagara Falls. Reports indicate August will see record tourist traffic as lines promote excursions and resort trips.
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Gaya
Atlantic City
Niagara Palla
Another Girl Missing in Terre Haute Mystery
Terre Haute reacts to the disappearance of 15 year old Lillie Martz who left July 31 and is sought by her mother Eliza Oliver with police help. The Ruth Wells case remains unresolved, with her mother believing Ruth was abducted and placed in an immoral resort. Police are pursuing both cases with all efforts.
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Terre Haute
Ruth Wells
Eliza Oliver
Lillie Martz
Ruth Welle
Married for three days then took his own life
Elizaville Indiana reports the case of Charles Roberts engaged and married August 1 who shot himself Tuesday after a brief marriage. He argued with his wife and her father, she left him within hours. Roberts brooded over misfortune and, after failed reconciliation, died by suicide. He was well known in the county.
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Elizaville
Ind
Solomon Gundy
Charles Roberts
Roberts
Roberta
Unis
Ube
Dislocating Shoulder Habit Tied to Mrs Burkes
Nara Mes and the Burkes family are cited in a report noting a long running shoulder dislocation habit. Last Sunday she awoke with a dislocated shoulder and a physician was summoned. The store keeper believes the issue has become a habit over six years, with ongoing recovery after previous dislocations.
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Nara Barke
Mrs
Pope Pius X Elected After Ballots In Rome
Rome reports that Pope Pius X received all but six votes on the final ballot as cardinals in Rome confirmed his election. The ceremony followed a week of ballots and negotiations with German and Italian factions seeking a religious, non political choice. The new pope is to be crowned soon and will bless the faithful at an early date.
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Pope Pius X
Rome
Pape
Sinee
Hope
Vetican
Pe Prax X
Ian Bark
Oh Sancan
Lapoment
Carga
Sarin
Rampella T and
Cardin
Gea Cardin
Rampella
Ail Sarto
Gout
Gotti Rane
Carding Rampal
German Cardinals Sated Duit
Serafina Vanateni
Cardinal Gott
Pope
Auer
Andy le Vathean
Caelene
Satalli
Cardinal Sart
Theo Dlut
Wien
Cardinal Sarty
Malls
Gal
Saris
Mie Iix
Sarte
Vatican
St. Peter'a
Fenailen
Hue
Pius Xo
Hener
Births and Deaths and Marriages in Local Notices
Births list multiple couples with addresses and infant details, followed by deaths with names ages and causes or locations, then marriages listed as pairs. Building permits section notes contractors, addresses, and work types and costs. Names include Etter, Williams, King, Bernholz, Summers, Long, Griffith, Evans, Nichols, Rockey, Barnes, Smith, McKinnis, Lantz, Krumrlie, Form, Bennett, Hull, Taylor, Letcher, and others with various streets and ages.
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Marl Rupkey
Gracie B. Brooks
Clarence K. Barnes
Helen G. Fife
Clarence Armel
Mary E. Smitha
Eugene McKinnis
Myctle Kemp
Wiliam H. Lantz
Mollie Allison
Roy
Krumrlie
Mollie
Johnstone Clarke
Anna K. Bennett
Charles W. Becker
Florsie Hull
Allen Taylor
Ladle Letcher
East Buffalo Live Stock Prices and Receipts Wire
East Buffalo New York August 5 cattle receipts listed at 6 cars with prime steers around 41.90 to 6.50 per hundredweight and light to fair weights at 4.00 to 4.10. top veals in the 6.75 to 7.00 range. Sheep and lambs receipts 15 cars with spring lambs at 60.5 to 60.50, choice wethers 2.75 to 4.40, mixed at 5.00 to 6.90, roughs at 4.75 to 5.0.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
East Liberty
New York
W York
Reese
Indianapolis
Invitation to seek free help from THE SUN
An invitation asks readers to send a six word message to THE SUN office at 121-103 BH Obje ct New for assistance during the free-tin era.
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SUN Office
Pho Af
City Grain Market Report and Live Stock Prices
Grain details include Wheat, No. 2 red, No. 1 mixed, and various wheats with notes on milling. Hay prices show timothy and mixed grades. Live stock summaries cover Cincinnati and Chicago receipts, hogs, cattle, and sheep with price ranges, plus Chicago provisions and futures for wheat, corn, and oats with price directions.
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Hay
Timothy Noo
Amoethy
Timothy
Lear
Chasing the head hunters in Luzon and other local notices
The Philippine constabulary pursues head hunters in interior Luzon, Capt Nathorse leading 10 volunteers to teach a harsh lesson. In Brownstown a farmer named Andrew Reathen is found dead near his home, likely killed by an angry bull after vanishing. In Tort Meron the Calumbia shipyard is forced to shift to Cleveland vessel work due to machine breakdowns and delayed deliveries.
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Washington
Philippine Constabulary
Luzon
Nathorse
Brownstown
Andrew
Jia
Fearchere
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder issues. It claims quick relief from back pain, dizziness, and urinary troubles, and offers samples by mail from Kilmer & Co. at Binghamton New York, urging readers to mention the Indianapolis Sun.
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Emanent
Kilmers
Kilmer
Thas
Dr. Kimer & Co
Binghamton, N
Indianapolis Sun
Swamp Root
Swamp Root, Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, MN
Wall Street and commodities report from New York and Indianapolis
The market overview covers stock declines on opening with some recovery later, details on sugar, steel, and railroad stocks, and quotes on various bonds. Also reported are provisions prices, agricultural trading in Indianapolis including cattle and hogs, and livestock market conditions with receipts and pricing.
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New York
Woyork
Lima
Ielina Chemical
K&s
Pomerul
Te & Hel
Virginia-Carolina
Gueaud Electric
Metropolitan Street Railway
B. Plt
Atchison
Suger
Consolidated Ens
Canadian Paeule
Bo Ry
Texas Vaettie
Southern Ralle Wis
Steel
BL & Hon
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Aya
Eulterisg
U. G. Lipes
Stevenson Building
Hartford City Fire
Briscoe Block
Washington, Ind
Earl Spain
Timmins
NAVY
AT &Ottom
Lake
George E
Margaret Etter
Draperest
Maggie Wiliams
King-ave
Mike
Jama King
Mtchi Wens Hoy
Patterson
Hay William and
Clara Bernholz
Orange St
Utr
Vlora Summers
Harveyri
Bri Jain
Henry and
Jaliy Long
Prospect-st
James Stevens, Jr
Jacob Mueler
Towa-st
Anna Kluen
Dward Blessing
Heavetius Joan Griffith
Edward BE. Evans
Harlan-st
Auton Hlzer
Shepard-st
Frank R. Nichols
Warman-ave
B.S. Habing
New
City Grain Market
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Chicago
Til
Lalles
WAMC
Chicago Live &Tock
UNION
Chicago Grain
Tort Meron
Calumbiq
St. Uhr
Cleveland
Tor
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Kiser
Fey
Paris Roankis
Iareshing
Sa Rat Wal
StbLisun
Avelos Fidusinals Storka
Acoive
Fowek
Amrican Central Life
America National Bank
Atlag Engine Works
R. Iroud
Brown
Reteham Ren Works
Capital Nationwnk KS Climax Coffee and Wan Vender Company
Olemdia Aula Han m Consumers’ Gas Trust Co
1100 Central
Drsa
Delaware & Madison Counties
Yel Phone Company
0 & Gus Federal Union Surety
Brewing Company
Hote Co
Indiana Manufacturing Co
Indiana National
Indiana ‘Litle, Guaranty and Loan Company
Indiana Trust Company
Dianapolis Fire Ins. Co
Ind Ianapolinis Company
Indianapoli
Indinapolis Traction and ‘Terminal Company
Mfg. Co
Marion Trust
Baliwa del & Mad
Vel. Co
Bat Home Heating & Light Co
Indiana Co
Southern
Indianapolis Gas Vo
Indianapolis Imp. Co
Kokomo Halfway and Light
H. & Lt Ua
Ley
New Telephone
Taton Traction of
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