Threats to Maypor in Elsie Sigel case emerge
In New York on August 5 threats of death were made against Assistant District Attorney Maypor and interpreter Quam Yik Nam in habeas corpus proceedings for Sing and the Chung ing keyhole witness. Maypor said he did not fear for himself but believed Nam's life was in danger from the Chinese tongs.
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New York
Maypor
Chunging
Elsie Sigel
Quam Yik Nam
Liang
Tongs
Sing
Supreme Court
Governor Warns Sheriff on Fights in Vigo County
Gov. Marshall warns Sheriff John B. Walsh about rising fight activity after recent boxing events in Terre Haute. He notes slugging bouts and urges vigilance to prevent matches moving to rural Vigo County areas under the guise of boxing. The letter expresses no accusation of failure but calls for preventive oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
John B. Walsh
Gov. Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Walsh
Vigo County
Roosevelt Heads to Kenya for Cornerstone Laying
Nairobi dispatch notes Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and son Kermit departing for Kijabe to assist at a mission church cornerstone ceremony. The former president was honored at a welcome banquet last night as he resumes travel following a health setback.
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Nairobi
British East Africa
Theodore Roosevelt
Kermit
Kijabe
Roosevelt
Nachassa
Woollen couple sail on liner George Washington
Dr Green Woollen and Mrs Mary Woollen of Indianapolis were among passengers sailing today on the liner George Washington departing New York for an Atlantic voyage.
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New York
Aus
Green Woollen
Mary Woollen
Indianapolis
Sunny Side of Broadway fills Park Theater week
Beauty Frigade with The Sunny Side of Broadway at Park Theater delivers a rewritten musical show by Oyle Woolfolk. Max Bloom leads a strong cast of Harrison, Coughlin, and Clark through two and a half hours of unalloyed fun, earning praise as one of the city’s best musical productions in memory.
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Oyle Woolfolk
the Park Theater
Broadway
Mr. Woolfolk
Max Bloom
Mr. Bloom
Messrs. Harrison, Coughlin and Clark
Catholic Total Abstinence Union Opens 37th Convention in Chicago
In Chicago the Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America begins its thirty seventh annual convention with pontifical high mass by Bishop Paul Rhode at the Auditorium. An Illinois local union banquet welcomed 800 delegates. Rev. Father John Beane opens proceedings outlining three days of work on total abstinence. Letters of welcome from Chicago officials and Governor Deneen are read at the afternoon session.
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Chicago
Paul Rhode
Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America
Illinois
Auditorium
Father John Beane
Corporation Council
Marion Indiana couple wed in St Joseph Michigan union
A Marion Indiana pair Arthur A. Good and Nettie M. Griffin aged 8? and 19 respectively obtained a marriage license at the St. Joseph courthouse and were joined in wedlock by a local justice of the peace after wandering the city.
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Joseph
Mich
St. Joseph
Arthur A. Good
Nettie M. Griffin
Beth
Marion
Ind
Rushville Farmer Sells $4000 Worth of Hogs
Brack en Wagoner of Rush County reports sales surpassing $4,000 this year from hogs he raised.
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Rushville
Ind
Bracken Wagoner
Rush County
New Pharmacist Certificates Issued by Indiana Board
The Indiana Board of Pharmacy has issued certificates to 16 registered pharmacists and 13 registered assistant pharmacists. Names include Otis C. Alger Wabash John C. Borowiski Chicago Clara Eugene Coplen Rochester and others. The next examination will be held in October.
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Columbus
Ind
Indiana Board of Pharmacy
T. E. Otto
Otis C. Alger
Wabash
John C. Borowiski
Chicago
Clara Eugene Coplen
Rochester
Edward CG. Crider
Lafayette
James T. Hyrup
Odeh
Charles BE. Gaylord
West Lafayette
Robert L. Goodbar
Ladoga
George L. Huffman
Logansport
W. William Macer
Terre Haute
John T. Merrill
Frankfort
Ernest McClelland Wedding
Rome
Robert M. Summers
Clarence A. Craft
Warren
Leslie J. A. Wikes
Louis M. Stevens
Greencastle
James O. Bryan
Jasonville
Harmon B. Fox
Bicknell
Willard W. Bartholomew
Morocco
Wiliam C. Gerding, Jr
Ft. Wayne
Oscar L. Pansmore
Indianapoli
Eugene A. Schot
Fr. Wayne
Frank Schlegel
Indianapolis
Cecil Shirely
Elkhart
Frederickb. Mack
Charles E. McKensie
Barl C. Martin
Woodland
Charles N. Reed
Lovell G. Driskell
Campbellsburg
Victoria E. Moon
South Bend
James P. Reddington
Eaton Thompson
Max M. Genolin
Nashville
Church Plans 75th Anniversary Celebration in Greenfield
In Greenfield Indiana on August 5 the Trittle Sugar Creek Christian church announces its 75th anniversary. The event will be held on the first Sunday in September as an old fashioned Christian Association at a nearby grove with a basket dinner. Rev Martindale leads the morning service and another minister speaks in the afternoon.
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Greenfield
Ind
Trittle Sugar Creek Christian Church
Martindale
Man Falls From Threshing Machine Near Lafayette Ind
Ross Cole fell from a threshing machine while working on BE Blood's farm in Lafayette Ind Aug. 5. He stepped wrong and landed on his head, leaving him unconscious for hours. Dr. McCabe treated him and he was taken home as he recovered. No bones broken, expected to be out a few days.
Purdue Engineer N A Lago Relocates to Oklahoma City
Prof N A Lago of the Harvey addition moves his family from Lafayette to Oklahoma City to take a position as engineer in a large heating plant. Lago is a former Purdue civil engineering instructor and well regarded by faculty and students.
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Lafayette, Ind
N. A. Lago
Harvey Addition
Oklahoma City
Okla
Lago
Purdue School of Civil Engineering
Shortage of Teachers Looms After Tough County Exams
Princeton Indiana Aug 5 There may be a teacher shortage this year as trustees delay final lists. Only 43 applicants faced the difficult exam with history and literature deemed especially hard. A final exam remains before opening day, prompting a rush of applicants and nervous hopefuls.
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Princeton
Ind
Ienternice
Swimming parties fill Riverside with women and children
Neighborhoods report a wave of swimming parties this week at Riverside bathing beach. Mothers lead groups of children to the lake while women enjoy the broad sandy shore and water activities. The Riverside resort features include the Alvo troupe high dives and evening band concerts drawing 500 plus women at peak times.
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Riverside Bathing Beach
Riverside Lake
Alvo
Nick Carter
Riverside Resort
May Sutton Breaks Engagement With Ham
Miss May Sutton world champion woman tennis player ends engagement to Harry B. Ham of Mexico City. She says she will defend her title in Southern California, then go east to play the game of her life, declaring she is glad to be fancy free.
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Los Angeles
Cal
May Sutton
Harry B. Ham
George I. Ham
Mexico
California
Wskiddoo
Jesse Conway To Accompany Taft On Western Trip
Jesse Conway a former Indianapolis journalist now with the New York World will accompany President Taft from Washington to Beverly Mass and stay through the summer. He will also join the president on his southern and western journey in the fall.
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Jesse Conway
Indianapolis
New York World
Taft
Washington
Beverly
Mass
Conway
Horticulturists Hold Interesting Session in Centerville
The Indiana Horticultural Society meets in Centerville with attractive displays of fruit vegetables and flowers and liberal premiums. The year shows a membership gain per state secretary W B Flick of Indianapolis.
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Centerville
Ind
Indiana Horticultural Society
W. B. Flick
Indianapolis
Gasoline Engine Explosion Destroys Shed in Manilla
An explosion from a gasoline engine in a shed near the F. A. Mall elevator in Manilla Indiana yesterday afternoon caused about 1500 dollars in damage and demolished the building.
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Manilla
Ind
F. A. Mall
Shank Boomer Team Meeting Injures Painter
Emery Williams a painter at 804 S West street was burned by an exploding powder glass during a Shank meeting at Morris and West streets. He carried a powder glass and a toy cannon. a match dropped in the glass caused a severe burn to his hand and facial injuries including an eye. Shank organized a collection for his recovery.
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Emery Williams
S. West Street
Morris and
West Street
Wiliams
Shank
Teen Actress Missing After Stage Struck Spell in Terre Haute
William Cupp of Paris Illinois appeals to police in Terre Haute Indiana to trace his daughter who is described as stage struck and has vanished after a performance attempt. The note indicates a personal family case with no further suspects or official charges mentioned.
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Terre Maute
Ind
William Cupp
Paris
Ill
Hoosier Drowns Bathing in Pond at Petersburg
Roy Atkins, 30, of Indiana, drowned while bathing in a pond near Petersburg yesterday. His body was recovered.
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Petersburg
Ind
Roy Atkins
Ice pick injures Princeton man in accident
Princeton Ind Aug 5 Fred Pettiford accidentally jabbed an ice pick through his left arm. Assistance had to be called to pull it out.
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Princeton
Ind
Fred Pettiford
Boone County Fair entries pour in for premium departments
Riley Hauser, secretary of the Boone county fair in Lebanon Indiana, reports entries are arriving for all premium departments and the outlook is very encouraging ahead of next week’s event.
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Lebanon
Ind
Riley Hauser
Boone County Fair
Pretender Don Jaime Attacks King Alfons Over Sports
In Vienna on August 5 Don Jaime and Count Arbelais accuse King Alfonso of wrecking Spain with sport driven indifference to state affairs. They report Carlists in Spain may rally to the pretender if the Barcelona revolt succeeds. Don Jaime says Alfons neglects governance and favors pigeon shooting automobiling and yacht racing.
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Vienna
Alfonso
Count Arbelais
Frohedorf
Austria
Spain
Senor Maurano
Alfons
Don Jaime
Don Alfonso
Heavy rains damage Gibson county melon crop
In Princeton Indiana heavy rains damaged Gibson county melons. The cantaloupe crop nears finish as vines die and flavor is lost while watermelons will be smaller but shipments begin this week.
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Princeton
Ind
Gibson County
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