Price Cut Turmoil As Coal Firm Undercuts City Bids
Indianapolis coal dealers reel after the People's Coal and Cement Company submits a record low bid for city school coal contracts. The firm offers Linton No 4 vein at 1.82 per ton and Pocahontas smokeless at 2.70, beating rivals who fear financial hardship and suspect an intent to destabilize the market.
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Indianapolis
People’s Coal and Cement Company
People's Coal and Cement Company
Linton No
People’s Coal & Cement Company
Achea Coal
Pocahontas
Marion County Times Launch At Cumberland
The Marion County Times issued from Cumberland Printing company with William Gale as president B A Fralich as treasurer and D T Riser as secretary. The eight page paper will be printed locally with two large presses three jobbers and ample type. The public inspection night will feature Cumberland band music.
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Marion County Times
Cumberland
Cumberland Printing Company, Incorporated
William Gale
B. A. Fralich
D. T. Riser
Willam Gale
Gustav Schramm
Ben Strickland
Strickland
Greenfield
Cumberland Band
Japan to Rebuild Antung Mukden Rail Line
Tokyo announces to powers that Japan will proceed immediately with reconstruction of the Antung Mukden railroad, ignoring China and asserting treaty rights. Foreign office expects China unlikely to interfere with the work.
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Tokio
Japan
Antung-Mukden
China
Foreign Office
Thaw Fate Up Ten as Judge Upheld
A court ruling increases the likelihood of James Thaw facing a harsher fate as the judge remains inclined to impose a stiffer sentence. The decision signals a tightening of legal consequences in the high profile case.
Gauss urged to unite Democrats for city race
A Clarke County supporter urged Charles A. Gauss to unify the Democratic party for a city election. The speaker said Gauss can lead to victory or risk splitting the party, and urged harmony while Shank plans a weeklong campaign with Gauss. White Plains coverage follows Thaw insanity case proceedings and defense notes.
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Charles A. Gauss
Democratic Party
Gauss
Lew Shank
Shank
Mr. Shank
Reasons Why You Should Read the Classifieds
Hundreds read the Sun's classified ads daily with bargains across real estate sales and rentals. Listings include investments by H. W. Craft and J. S. Cruse Realty, sewing instructions from Keister College, and a range of services from Dr. J. B. Stewart to Maxwell Co. House moving and shop space are offered among numerous notices.
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the Sun
Jos. W. Selvage & Co
American Central Life Brig
J. S. Cruse Realty Co
Maxwell Co
Atherty St
Fires flare at Hetherington Berner foundry and nearby sites
Fire crews and a chemical firm fought a blaze that started in the Hetherington & Berner foundry pattern room at 19 W. South St, then spread toward the roof with losses over 1060 dollars. A second blaze broke out in the Victor foundry cupola at 246 S. Pennsylvania St but was quickly checked. A third alarm near 502 BE Tenth St involved a gas curtain accident, and shortly after midnight Frank Castle at 728 S. Meridian St faced a floor fire from a gas heater with unspecified loss.
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Hetherington & Berner Foundry
W. South Street
Avenue
New Jersey Street
M. A. ‘Allison
Tenth Street
Frank Castle
S. Meridian Street
Amal
Robbers kill authoress after pistol duel at estate
In Kiev Austria on August 7 robbers killed Madame Niegovskaia a Russian author who defended her home at Corputch estate before dying from wounds. Her husband was away during the invasion and she had driven the assailants off prior to death.
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Kiev
Austria
Madame Niegovskaia
Corputch
Busch in No Peril Brewer Kas Bad Cold
Adolphus Busch of St. Louis returned from Carlsbad to Mayence with a severe cold. He has been ordered to bed but his condition does not give occasion for serious anxiety, despite alarming reports from Berlin.
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Mayence
Germany
le Adolphus Busch
St. Louis
Carlsbad
Lange Schwalbach
Berjing
Governors Harmon Marshall Plan Charlevoix Deliberations
In Charlevoix Michigan Governors Harmon of Ohio and Marshall of Indiana, both Democratic leaders, plan a vacation meeting that could shape national party strategy. They may discuss tariff revision, political lines, and potential future platforms as Minnesota’s Johnson nears their circle.
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Marshall
Governor Marshall
Petoskey
John Johnson
Minnesota
Charlevoix
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Young Mishawaka Auto Crash Kills Local Teen
A New York Central train struck an automobile at Logan Street crossing in Mishawaka Indiana yesterday evening. Russell Earl seventeen son of Mayor B F Earl of Niles Michigan was killed instantly. Moses Harris seventeen son of Isaac Harris a wealthy merchant was seriously injured.
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Mishawaka
Ind
New York Central
Logan Street
Russell Earl
B.F. Earl
Niles
Mich
Moses Harris
Isaac Harris
Imerchant
Siso
Miles
King Edward Profits Big in Steel Stock Boom
New York August reports King Edward VII profited over a million dollars from United States Steel stock during a three month bullish run. Agents bought 50,000 Steel shares after a Windsor visit with J Pierpont Morgan who allegedly tipped the king. Royal holdings also benefited from gains in Southern Pacific New York Central and Northern Pacific as the market surged.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
King Edward of
England
Southern Pacific
New York Central
Northern Pacific
Edward
Wall Street
Mor.gan
Windsor
Edward VII
Parents face jail unless child recovers from typhoid
Anna Lemons nine year old lies critically ill at City hospital with typhoid. Her parents Isaac and Mrs Lemons were sentenced by Judge Stubbs for neglect for not calling a doctor. The jail term and a $100 fine were suspended unless Anna dies or fails to recover, after they cited faith healing.
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Anna Lemons
City Hospital
Isaac W. Lemons
Stubbs
Lemons
Church of God
Free Tickets to Niagara Excursion Plan
Readers can win a complimentary Niagara Falls railroad trip with a 12 day stay by securing 25 Sun subscribers. No money is required from participants, but subscribers must commit to six months of the Sun and pay six cents weekly to the carrier. Information and tickets available at the Sun office 125 B. Phio street. The Big Four excursion on August 17 promises to be the season’s highlight.
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Niagara Falls
Office of
the Sun
B. Phio Street
Bankers seek share in $27.5 million rail loan
W. D. Straight of the American Bankers, seeking representation in the award of the $27 500 000 loan for the Hankow Szechuen railroad, passed through St Peters burg on his way to Pekin amid anxious US opinion.
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Petersburg
W. D. Straight
Pekin
Charity sale set to honor winning carnival number
Charity may profit through the ALoose carnival if the winning number holder does not appear by September 1. Judges will select another number, and if that fails to appear the lottery machine will be sold with proceeds going to charity.
Conflicting Statements Cloud Toledo Assault Case
Mrs Williams reports the attacker was a very dark brown skinned negro about five feet six, weighing 149 pounds, wearing a black slouch hat. She later says the assailant resembled Carl Knoll, but Knoll was not in the area. Police note discrepancies including mentions of Enoki and two negras.
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Toledo Willams
Schurmann Avenue
Anna Burk
Williams
Kinney
Holtz and
Ulery
Carl Knol
Carl Ixnoll
Knoll
South Pittsburg
Tenn
Holtz
Kruger
Enoki
Riverside Park
Vogle
Negroes in gun struggle with officer over weapon
Sergeant Baumfuhrer and patrolmen confront Robert and George Ewing during a shotgun struggle in a Osage street home. The weapon discharged into the floor as the men wrestle for control. George Ewing, an ex convict, is charged with larceny. Robert with interfering with an officer. Both men sent to the workhouse. Anne Ewing fined for loitering.
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Baumfuhrer
Robert Ewing
Barmfuhrer
Read
Mullin
Ewing
Osage Street
George Ewing
Smithers Roofing Company
George
Anne Ewing
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Insane Asylum
H. W. Craft
Market Street
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Illinois Street
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Keister
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E. Market St
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