Prince Henry Dies in Saigon While En Route to U S
Prince Henry of Orleans died Friday afternoon according to a Sai Gon telegram. Born Oct 1 1817 at Ham Somme he was elder son of Duc de Chartres and cousin of the Duc d Orleans. His travels included Tonkin India Assam Madagascar and Abyssinia. He fell ill in Saigon with intestinal trouble and never recovered after an operation.
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Paris
Saigon
Indo-China
Prince Henry of Orleans
Ham
Somme
France
Duc de
Abyssinia
Menelik
Prince Henry
United States
Only Christian in the Last Assembly Visits State House
Senator Lindley of Hamilton county toured the state house on Friday en route to a Bloomingdale academy reunion in Parke county. He predicted a prosaic summer and spoke of prayer and rain as a lesson in recognizing a higher power. Congressman Joe Cannon will speak at the reunion.
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Hamilton County
Senate
State House
Parke County
Bloomingdale Academy
Joe Cannon
Illinois
Growth in Wheat and Livestock Volumes Across Key Markets
The treasury bureau reports season to June 30 1901 wheat receipts at eight markets totaling 217 159 743 bushels up from 209 972 915 the year before Livestock arrivals at five western markets reach 2 969 566 cattle 9 120 790 hogs and 3 269 537 sheep surpassing last year The Great Lakes trade, cotton, coal and flour all show gains Lumber trade in California runs 10 percent above last year’s volume.
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Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Duluth
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Toledo
Detroit
Great Lakes
California
Bureau
Soldier Hanged for Wife Murder in Tacoma
William Boyce, a former soldier who served in the Philippines, was hanged Friday morning in Tacoma for the murder of his wife. His father, who traveled from Denver, witnessed the execution and took charge of the body after Boyce sobered the night before.
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Tacoma
Wash
Wm. Boyce
Denver
Boyce
Philippines
Doubtful Rumors Verified by Indianapolis Resident
A statement from G. T. Paulger of W Thirteenth St in Indianapolis claims kidney pain and backache were cured by Doan's Kidney Pills after other remedies failed. His wife Mrs Paulger also reports relief after using the pills. Brice 50 cents a box available through Henry J Huder's drug store and general dealers. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
Henry J. Huder
Paulger
Brice
Yfoster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Wireole
United States
Doan
Sea serpent sighted near Maine by Madagascar crew
The schooner Madagascar reported a large sea monster seen off Grand Manan and Lubec on July 26. Captains and crew describe a snakelike, brownish green creature about 23 feet long with a sharp spinal ridge and a fin, resting on the surface for about 40 minutes as it fed on sardines. Sailor Ray, a sober witness, verified the tale.
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Bangor
Maine
Grand Manan
Madagascar
Lubec
New York
Ray
Philadelphia capitalists eye electric rail consolidation
Rumor says a Philadelphia backed syndicate may buy 1100 miles of existing electric street and interurban lines from Cleveland to Detroit. Investors named include Henry A. Everett W Moore P A B Widener William Eliins and other Philadelphia and New York financiers. Reported capital for the new company is 125 million dollars.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
Toledo
Sandusky
Detroit
Ohio
Michigan
Henry A. Everett
W. Moore
P. A. B. Widener
Wiliam Eliins
New York
Pope Sends Blessing to Catholic Total Abstinence Union
Hartford Aug 9 at Friday's convention the papal secretary sent a cablegram blessing the union. Officers were re elected including President Rev D F McGillicuddy Worcester first VP J W Logue Philadelphia second VP J W Gibbons Chicago third VP L M Lake St Louis general treasurer Rev John Curren Scranton general secretary Rev A R Doyle New York. Dubuque IA chosen for next year's convention with August date.
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Worcester
J. W. Logue
Philadelphia
J. W. Gibbons
Chicago
L. M. Lake
St. Louis
John Curren
Scranton
A. RP. Doyle
New York
Dubuque
Sun Pan American Exposition Prize Offer for Indianapolis Youth
The Sun announces a contest for Indianapolis youths to recruit subscribers. Students who sign 100 local subscribers by Oct 28 1901 win two free round trip tickets to Buffalo New York for five days plus $10 in cash. A 50 subscriber prize offers one ticket and $5 cash. cash alternatives are provided if travel is not possible. Subscriptions from outside Indianapolis count at reduced rates and all blanks are available at The Sun office.
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Pretzinger
O. R. Smith
Wichester, O
Mr. Smith
Thomas
FOS Arras R. Pretzinger & Bro
Third Street
Dayton, Ohio
Indianapolis
SUN
Buffalo
N. Y
N Y
SUN Pub. Co
Ohiost
Grandniece of President Madison committed to asylum
Sue Miller Shepard, 43, grandniece of President Madison, was sent to St. Elizabeths asylum in Washington on Thursday. She had been living in poverty at Harris Creek, Virginia. She believes she will be burned at the stake and electrocuted and asks for chloroform to end her suffering, though she remains a highly respected figure.
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Washington
Sue Miller Shepard
President Madison
St. Elizabeth’s Insane Asylum
Harris Creek
Central labor union criticizes attorney-general over enforcing laws
Organizer John Blue of the Central labor union accuses Attorney-General Vaylor of neglecting anti-tenement laws and says only local officers have enforced the law. He cites a $60 license fee on dealers handling convict-made goods and predicts the Knights of Labor backing will impact the steel strike.
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Central Labor Union
Vaylor
Tle
Corporation
John Blue
Gur
Knights of Jabor
Fire Destroyed Rantoul Illinois Town in Grain Elevator Blaze
Aug 9 report says Rantoul a 3000 population town 58 miles south of Chicago was nearly wiped out by a Friday morning fire that began in a grain elevator. The Illinois Central depot burned next and the blaze spread through the business district before control waned. At 1 05 p m the depot telegraph operator sent Good bye to the local station and no word has come since.
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Illinois Central
Heayrd
Rantoul
German ambassador’s remains arrive from Pekin in Bremerhaven
The steamship Palatin has reached Bremerhaven with the body of Baron von Ketteler the German ambassador to China killed during the siege of Pekin. The arrival confirms the diplomat's death and his final voyage home for burial.
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Bremer Haven
Baron von Ketteler
China
Pekin
General Mei Returns After Boxers Suppression
Gen Mei reports success after dispersing rioters in Tien Tsin, claiming he killed and scattered hundreds of Boxers and brigands during the operation. He was sent to quell the unrest and has now returned with a strong account of his actions.
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Tien-Tsin
Mei
Preachers Seek Governor Action on Monte Carlo Near Whiting
The governor receives letters from preachers who condemn a Monte Carlo near Whiting though no evidence exists of a gambling den. Circulars mailed from Indianapolis target preachers and officials. A Crown Point dispatch says quiet gambling drew Chicago rivals into a crusade with a plan to mail appeals to stop it.
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Indianapolis
Crown Point
Chicago
Fosque Escapes After Death Sentence Failures at Accomac Court
In Norfolk on August 9 Fosque escaped minutes before an execution at Accomac Court House as Gov. Tyler refused to commute the sentence to life imprisonment. Hours later Fosque broke jail and disappeared after learning no pardon or reprieve was possible.
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Stran Tosque
Accomac Court House
Fosque
Gov. Tyler
Woman who owned Pennsboro railway dies at Pennsboro
Mrs. H. M. Kimball of Pennsboro W Va died leaving a unique legacy she owned and ran the Pennsboro and Harrisonville railroad acting as president and general manager. The narrow gauge line ten miles long was sold about a month before her death making her the only woman in America to own and operate a railroad alone.
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W. Va
H. M. Kimball
Pennsboro
Harrisonville
America
Numerous incidents roll from Cuya hoga to San Francisco and beyond
Pearls surface in Cuya hoga river Huntsburg Ohio while 200 apprentices join strikes at Union iron works San Francisco. Streetcar workers Erie Pa strike again. Miss Mattie Beals Wichita seeks 435 000 for a land claim in Oklahoma. Daly builder C A Cregan commits suicide in Brooklyn. Convict Swede shoots guard Hart Gardner then escapes in Thomasville Ga. Gem City Trotting meet in Frankfort draws 8000 with accidents and races featuring Orphan Boy and Jack harming none seriously.
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Frank Swede
Thomasville
Hart Gardner
Gem City Trotting Association
I*rankfort
Orphan Boy
Jack
Marine cooks and stewards walk out to aid dock strikers
In San Francisco on August 9 seven hundred fifty members of the Marine cooks and stewards association walked out on Friday to assist dock strikers in their protest.
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San Francisco
Marine Cooks and Stewards' Association
Fire destroys business area in Lime Springs
Lime Springs Illinois reports a Friday fire that wiped out the town’s business district with losses estimated at 150000 dollars.
Evans Feud Over Water Contract Reporter's Remark
Chairman Evans of the contracts and franchises committee clashed with a reporter in the Board of Works office over the new water contract. The reporter called councilmen ignorant and the exchange grew heated before Evans calmed the situation by claiming it was a joke.
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Mittee
Board of Works
Evans
Huge Sydney department store destroyed by fire
The steamer Moana reports the burning of Horden & Son in Sydney New South Wales. The entire department store burned with four employees dead and one who jumped killed. Property loss exceeded 3 million dollars.
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Horden & Son
Sydney
New South Wales
Professor Goldsborough Seeks Chief Electrician Post
Purdue professor W E Goldsborough seeks the chief electrician role at the St. Louis exposition. John Parris, 2016 Hovey street, faces an associating charge dated August 16 with Minnie Williams noted as a prostitute. Parris' wife trailed him and found him in conversation with the woman.
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W.E. Goldsborough
Purdue University
St. Louis’ Exposition
John Parris
Hovey Sr
Minnie Williams
Parris
Superintendent delays shanty removal order
Herpick has done nothing to enforce the order to remove the shanty and seal the alley behind the Jinglish hotel, despite the ten day notice having long expired. He claims no knowledge of when he will execute the Board of Works directives.
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Supt
Herpick
Jinglish
Board of Works
Black Diamond Wreck Reported Near Leroy New York
Rochester on August 9 reports unconfirmed word that the Black Diamond wrecked on the Lehigh Valley line near Leroy New York. Local trains and crews are said to be affected as investigators look into the incident.
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Rochester
N. Y
Leroy, N. Y
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Best Tonic
Loss of appetite described as gradual and early sign of declining health. The advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best tonic to restore vigor and appetite.
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Hood
General Worth 5c Cigar Sold At First Class Drug Stores
A high grade 5c cigar named General Worth is on sale at first class drug stores. Distributor C. W. Kriel handles distribution.
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C. W. Kriel
Train Specialbetween Indianapolis and Decatur
A special round trip train runs Sunday August 11 from Indianapolis at 7:00 a.m. to Decatur and returns leaving Decatur at 6:30 p.m. The fare is $1.00 each way on the D and W Railway.
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Decatur
Indianapolis
Ideal Summer Home Offered Near Forest Lake Wisconsin
An Ideal Summer Home can be secured for 3200 to 250 at Forest Lake Wisconsin on the Chicago and Northwestern railway three hours from Chicago. Lake fed by springs shores high and wooded immunity from mosquitoes and hay fever. hotel and cottages accommodate guests and Teachers' country club of Chicago. Special inducements to families and teachers. Illustrated booklet on application to Northwestern line ticket office 212 Clark St Chicago or J R Robertson 88 Washington St
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Wis
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Country Club
Northwestern Line
Clark St
J. R. Robertson
Washington St
Baseball Knocks and Fines Stir Cleveland Scuffle
Milwaukee fans raised a three dollar purse to pay Duffy's fine after a confrontation with umpire Mannagsau at Cleveland. Al Lamblin and Newt Riley from Kuttawa Kentucky clashed over a four game dispute and Riley was defeated.
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Mannagsau
Cleveland
Lamblin
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Riley
Kuttawa
Lake Manitou Rail Run From Indianapolis
A Sunday excursion on the Lake Erie and Western Railway offers a round trip for 1.00 from Rochester and Indianapolis. The trip departs Indianapolis at 7 00 a m and returns from Rochester at 7 30 p m.
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Lake Erie & Western
R. R
Lake Manitou
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