Captured Admiral Sands Entangled in Harbor Entry
Report says Admiral Sands attempted to enter a harbor with a torpedo boat raid. The attack failed after a battle at sea involving destroyers and battleships. The pursuing fleet forced the enemy to withdraw, and a flag ship opened fire, with a 13 minute engagement ending as the foe surrendered. The action featured rapid maneuvers and wireless communications guiding the fleet.
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Bar Hareur
Randy
Uniti
Tarral Baker
Houl
Mount Tresert
Tlesrapny
Alabama
Olympia
Shin
Soow
United States
Lawor Hla
Bull Wrecks Barber Shop in Crawfordsville Scene
A red bull charged into a Crawfordsville barber shop after clearing Waynetown citizens from a stream. It smashed displays, struck the glass front, and toppled furniture before recovering, leaving the shop heavily damaged. Citizens fled as the animal charged and then recovered on its knees amid the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Ind
Waynetown
Joweren
Liverpool Yacht Men Headed to New York for Cup Race
A large group of Clyde yacht men from Liverpool will travel to New York on Saturday to witness the America's Cup competition between Shamrock IL and Reliance aboard the rival yachts.
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Liverpool
Clyde
New York
Shamrock IL
Reliance
Noblesville Hydroelectric Project Aims to Power City
Noblesville Indiana Aug 4 Staff Correspondent reports a proposed White River dam project will generate over 4000 horsepower for electricity to supply Noblesville. The Noblesville Hydraulic Company formed with Thomas Griffin president W E Dunn treasurer and Dr McGrath secretary aims to power local mills presses and homes, using a massive dam three miles north of the city. The scheme envisions a turbine driven system with gates controlling flow to match demand, potentially expanding to ice production and citywide energy at low cost. The venture claims cost advantages vs steam power and cites existing similar facilities in other states as proof of feasibility.
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Noblesville
Ind
White River
Nodheaville Hydraulic Company
Nobblesville Hydraulic Company
Thomas Griffin
WE. Dunn
McGrath
Mo Tine
Banka
Bameson
Tevers
Lundy
Nhigeara
Wakanuton
Mich
Moodland
Mary
Indianapolia
G. Mf. Smith
Tr Acm
Ely
Charles O. McNutty
Justin II. Forrest
Sunday Concerts in City Parks Highlight Multiple Bands
City parks host three ensembles on Sunday with Riverside, Garfield, and Military Park schedules. Mil era City band, Arndt's Military Band, and Mayer's Military Band perform marches, waltzes, cornet solos, and overtures, featuring selections from The Mocking Bird to Dixie land. A second Indianapolis military band concert is planned for Fairview Park with afternoon and evening programs, plus daily exhibitions including diving horses beginning Sunday.
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Milera
Riverside
Arndt
Miltary
Garfeld
Mayer
Military Park
Garfield—Arndt
Commodore
Indianapolis
Fairview Park
Two New Admirals Authorized by Navy Shuffle
The navy will promote two rear admirals on Monday Captain Charles Chiles Slesitee formerly commanded the Maine during its destruction in Havanna and Captain Colby M Cheater currently supervising the U S Naval Observatory in Washington both elevated to rear admiral on the retirement of senior rear admiral George C Remy. Captain Sigshee leads the captains list after earning promotion for meritorious service in the war with Spain.
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Washington
Aug. S
Chiles
Slesitee
Maine
Havamn
Colby M. Cheater
United States Naval Observatory
Scount
Stear
George C. Remy
Capt. Sigshee
Spat
Indignant husband fined after clock prank leads to assault
In Columbus Jimmy Mecon accused his wife of late-night church activity. He altered a clock to show five hours ahead, waited, then assaulted her when she returned. Police fined him 200 and costs. In Anderson a man brandished a knife in a restaurant after a drunken rage, smashing dishes before restraint.
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Columbus
Jimmy Mecon
Jimmy
Strike victory for city seamaships fitters raises wage to 2.2
The arbitration committee rules in favor of striking sewer seam fitters who win a raise to two dollars and twenty cents per day, up from the former rate of one dollar sixty cents. Speakers including M W hirter and George Hite addressed supporters at a Friday meeting amid debates on prohibition and saloon policy.
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Fn Ward
FE. T. Mewntrter
George Hite
Washington
Aug
Seleam
Coffee Nerves and Postum Curing Tale From Washington
A Washington woman recounts severe nervous headaches and fatigue tied to coffee use. After switching to Postum Food Coffee, she reports headaches diminishing within days and finally disappearing, with renewed strength and steadier nerves over months.
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Washington
Postum
Tribute remarks on Gen Miles retirement and army service
A battered fragment reflects on General Miles retirement and his wartime leadership. It lauds his courage, vigilance, and integrity while noting mixed reactions to changes in command and administration after his departure.
Fatal dress fire after child drops curling iron in clothing
In Connersville Indiana a two year old girl named Mame Claver dropped a curling iron into a box of clothing after a meeting. The clothing caught fire and as she tried to extinguish the flames her dress caught fire. She sustained fatal injuries. Also includes local railroad excursion notices with prices and schedules for Lake Erie and Western, Pennsylvania Lines, and Niagara Falls trips.
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Vanity May Killler
Connersville
Ind
Mame Claver
Infernal Machine Mystery In Louisville Detected
An unknown person attempted to harm Dr GS Comm with an improvised device made from a wooden box packed with powder and matches. Investigators have been on the case for weeks, with authorities intensifying their search as threats were reportedly issued earlier nearby.
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Louisville
Brian
Edeter
Cees
Wounded Negro Shot In Steubenville Boat Incident
A violent confrontation aboard a Wabash boat near Steubenville left James Brown fatally shot when a billet fired by a white man wounded him after Brown fired a rifle. Other men opened fire seeking Brown but were stopped by a guard. Brown was brought to the scene by an armed party.
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Steubenville
James Brown
Brown
Goodell
Bias Brown
Firebug At Work New York and Indiana Rail Trips
A fire in New York caused concern for racing stables with about thirty horses saved from danger. The item mentions Bernalo trained by Ben Kennedy and hints at arson. The bulletin also lists August rail specials from Terre Haute to Cincinnati and Michigan City, with schedules and fares, plus travel advice and a newspaper ad section inviting readers to notice free classifieds.
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New York
Empire City Trating
Bernalo
Ben Kennedy
Lake Erie & Western $18 Sea Shore Excursion
Travel offer from Lake Erie and Western detailing a sea shore excursion for $18 with $15 Atlantic City and return via Lehigh Valley Route. Includes through sleepers, stopovers at Niagara Falls and Lake Chautauqua. Return planned by August 12. For details contact agents or A. H. Ellary.
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Niagara Falla
Midi Central
Detroit
Canada
Dndianapolta
Agen, D. i A
Atlantic City
Lehigh Valley
Tusaday
Niagara Falls
Lake Chautauqua
A. H. Ellary
Arrest Made in Assault Case at Gardener Farm
On the complaint of Edna Gardener daughter of farmer Jerry Gardener a man named Samurl Geena has been arrested charged with criminal assault. He allegedly came to the Gardener home at night and attacked her. her condition and recovery time are unclear from the report.
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Ind
Edna Gardener
Jerry Gartener
Samurl Geena
Jong Weater
Child in Serious Danger After Toy Swallowing
The second daughter of William Tidy five weeks old was swallowed by a toy automobile, lodged between the fourth and fifth ribs. Medical efforts to remove it failed, the child weakens daily and can only take liquids. An X ray shows the object's location and doctors say the child is dying.
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Whmam Tidy
Meny
Oshkaeh
Wealthy bachelor with common law wife and 74-room home in Indiana
Old man George Cline of Englewood died worth over 86 000. His will showed a 6 million estate. Lottia Bender claims common law wife rights and seeks a share. Neighbors recalled a miserly bachelor with wine and novelties. Police report other local crimes and civic notices follow as officials discuss remaining Fairview cottages.
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Mammond
Ind
George
Cline
Ham
A. Tolleston
Lottia Bender
Englewood
Asthma Cured by Brazilian Balm Record
Mrs. Mary Scott of Wilmington Delaware claims asthma relief after using Brazilian Balm starting September 1643. She reports attacks ceased for twelve years, with no doctor bills since adopting the balm, urging others to keep it at home and consult doctors only as needed.
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Many Scott
Eighth St
Wilmington
Del
Public Sheriff Sale Notice in Marion County Indiana
Sheriff Robert Metzger advertises a public sale of real estate in Marion County Indiana to satisfy a decree in Cause No. 69 with German General Protestant Orphan Association and John Caverdilis named as defendants. The sale, August 2, at 1 PM, will include the northwest quarter of Lot 165 Fletcher Stone subdivision and other parcels in Indianapolis, with rents and profits for a term exceeding newer years pledged to cover the decree, interest, and costs.
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Sheriffs
SALIZ
Kriterior Court
Marion County
German General Protestant Orphan Association
Phalaut
John Caverdilis
Andiana
Heal
Indiana
Fletcher Stone
Taylor and Hoyt
Ciy
Indianapolis
Old Real
Tate
Robert Metzger
New Christian Science Church Organized in Indianapolis
A new Christian Science church named Second Church of Christ Scientist is organized in Indianapolis. Final organization steps completed August 1. first service held last Sunday in a private residence. Services begin August 9 at 10:30 A.M. Sundays and 8 P.M. Wednesdays in Short Ridge High School assembly hall. Sunday school at 9 A.M. Sundays. The church will maintain a public reading room for Christian Science literature.
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Christian Science Church
Hanery Organzard
Second Church of Christ, Scientist
Indianapolis
Assembly
Shortridge High School
Tms
Christian Science
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Taralne
Pageme Burn
Old
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Smith
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Southern Smiles
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Cate
William Smith
Miles
Army and Navy Register
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Army
Y Register
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Wottena
Lake Erie & Western
R. A
Michigan City
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Western A.rr
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Pennsylvania Lines
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Eave Stadison
Ohio River
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Lake Erie & Western U,rl
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A. A
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Ruddy
City Life
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Plainfield Reform School
Henry C. Linton
N. Senate Ave
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Charity Organization Society
Fairview
Estiagens
Santiago Ingiecais
Frank Duffy
United “Brotherhood of Carpentéray and ‘Joiners
Ayres, Jones & Hollett
Matntift
NEW Christian Science Church
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