Beveridge Admired by Democrats but Kern Favored for Vote
Former Democratic Speaker Thomas Honan of Seymour says Democrats praise Senator Beveridge as upright and more democratic than the Republicans. He insists Beveridge cannot win Kern's voters and predicts Lincoln Dixon may run unopposed in Indiana's Fourth District, with GOP convention pending.
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Indiana
Thomas Honan
Seymour
House of Representatives
Honan
Beveridge
John W. Kern
Young
Kern
Congress
Lincoln Dixon
Two Men Foiled in Saloon Break-In on Massachusetts Avenue
At 3 o'clock Wednesday morning two men tried to break into Jerry Grist's saloon on Massachusetts avenue and Pratt street. A street sweeper driver alerted Sgt. Anderson and officers, who found jammed jimmies but a strong cross bar blocked entry. O'Connor arrested George Hendershot Edward Freeman and John Le Fever nearby after Freeman and Le Fever matched the earlier description. Freeman and Le Fever admitted looking through a saloon window to drink water and said they spent the night in a box car. They will be held for further investigation. Freeman said he is from Greenfield with a family.
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Jerry Grist
Massachusetts Avenue
Pratt Street
Sergt. Anderson
Sullivan
O’connor
O'Connor
Freeman
Greenfield
Deportation records shattered at Ellis Island
New York reports record deportations with over 10,000 immigrants sent back in six months. Fifteen ships sail today carrying 240 aliens, including 65 aboard the Greek liner Patros. Among detainees is a young English man formerly sentenced to Elmira reform school for hotel robbery, paroled last Thursday and immediately deported.
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New York
Ellis Island
Minnetonka
Elmira Reform School
Indiaman Threatened River Death Sparks Detroit Search
In Detroit on August 10 police hunt for the body of Hilsworth 4H Delaney of Kendallville Ind after he wrote he would die in the Detroit River. Delaney stayed with his uncle Samiel T. Beek and has not been seen since Saturday. Beeks doubt the threat was carried out. A separate Austin bill by Rep. J T Briscoe aims to bar saloon treat- ups and sets a 6 pm closing rule for all drinking spots, with broad support.
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Detroit
Mich
Hilsworth
Delaney
Kendallville
Ind
Delaey
Samiel T. Beek
Austin
Ter
J.T. Briscoe
Briscoe
Dies Sudden at Old Settlers Meet
David Duncan a real estate dealer of Indianapolis died suddenly from apoplexy at the old settlers picnic near Mooresville. He fell ill at noon on Tuesday. Dr W T Thompson of Mooresville failed to save him. His wife and son were present. The body was sent to Indianapolis.
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Martiensville
Ind
David Duncan
Delaware Street
Indianapolis
Greenfield
Mooresville
W. Tl.Thompson
Duncan
Poisoning and Complications Worry Doctors
Doctors fear lead to severe shock and blood poisoning after Mayor Gaynor was shot. The bullet passed near the carotid and jugular, grazing both arteries and lodging in the jaw area. He received limited injections of strychnine to stave off shock, while family members joined him at St. Marys hospital in Brooklyn as conditions show potential improvement.
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Gaynor
Brooklyn
City Hall
Manhattan
Gallagher
Sisters of St. Francis
F. C. Wolff
St. Mary's
Harry K. Wingut
Norman
St. Mary’s Hospital
Crank threatens governor and officials in New York
Police seek to find a letter writer who threatened to kill Gov Hughes Secretary Koenig and Assemblyman Callan who authored a new automobile law. The note mailed from Grand Central Station cites starvation and lack of a chauffeur license as motive. Postal officials will assist police in the investigation.
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New York
Baker
Sudbury
Gov. Hughes
Samuel
Koenig
Albert Callan
Grand Central Station
Albany
Indianapolis Mayor Sends Sympathy to Mayor Gaynor
Samuel Lewis Shank the mayor of Indianapolis wired a message to The New York World expressing profound sympathy for Mayor Gaynor and hoping for his recovery. He chose direct press transmission for widest newspaper reach after news of the attempted assassination.
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Mayor
New York
Gaynor
New York World
New York City
Indianapolis
Samuel Lewis Shank
Shank
Gallagher's Friend Warns of Death Over Slayer Capture
New York city street commissioner William Edwards received a letter signed by a Gallagher ally threatening death within twenty four hours for his role in capturing May or Gaynor's attempted slayer. The ominous warning arrived as authorities pursue the would be assailant.
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New York
William Edwards
Gallagher
Gaynor
Bodies of two men found on Big Four tracks
Special to The Sun reports two unidentified men were found dead on the Big Four railroad tracks between Danville and Hadley on Tuesday. One carries an identification card, but positive identification is pending. Authorities investigate cause and await further details.
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Danville
Ind
Here
Hadley
Barnard Heads to Father’s Bedside in Missouri
Due to his father Nelson H. Barnard’s severe illness in Filiot Missouri State Chemist E. Barnard will travel Thursday to his home instead of joining Attorney General Bingham in New York and Washington to take depositions in the benzoate of soda case. Edward Daniels is taking the chancery depositions and the matter moves to Federal Judge A. B. Anderson for settlement. In Washington Attorney General Bingham will gather testimony from Dr. W. H. Wiley and his poison squad. The case tests the State Board of Health order banning benzoate of soda. H. E. Barnard is the defendant.
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Nelson H. Barnard
Filiot
E. Barnard
Bingham
New York
Washington
Edward Daniels
A. B. Anderson
W. H. Wiley
State Board of Health
H. E. Barnard
Principals in Land Fraud Accusations Surge Debate
A congressional inquiry into the McMurray contracts fuels hopes of new wholesome legislation for Indians. The House committee led by Rep Charles W Burke arrives from Muskogee to continue hearings. McMurray attorney J F McMurray hails from McAlester as a principal in the contracts.
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McMurray
House of Represent
Charles W W. Burke
South Dakota
Thomas P. Gore
Muskogee
McAlester
J. F. McMurray
Kealing backs board in city funds deadlock
Corporation Counsel Kealing delivers a legal opinion to the city council supporting the board of public works in delaying action until money for improvements is appropriated. He argues the city charter grants councils control of funds, and the dispute has stalled essential projects for months. The opinion was mailed to the council board and mayor.
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Corporation
Kealing
Walker
Board of Public Works
Board of Works
Stealing
Harmony
Shank
Believes Her Son Among Train Victims Near Danville Ind
Mrs Myrtle Wallace of 1407 Terrace Avenue says she is certain her son Victor aged 15 was among the two youths killed by a Big Four train near Danville Indiana on Monday One victim was identified as Ralph McNeal of Vincennes Indiana Wallace notes her son left for an Old Settlers meeting at Mooresville Indiana though police will investigate the unidentified victim due to the boy's tendency to run away from home
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Myrtle Wallace
Terrace Avenue
Victor
Danville
Ind
Ralph McNeal
Vincennes
Wallace
Mooresville
Census shows Bridgeport Hartford population rises
Washington report from the census bureau reveals Bridgeport Connecticut with 162,054 residents up from 70,096 at the last census, a 43.7 percent increase. Hartford appears with unsettled figures and the document notes unclear data for that city.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Bridgeport
Conn
Hartford
Jeet
Accused Slayer Losing Health In Jailed State
Benjamin Noble awaits trial for the murder of Albert Sprague a Greensburg area farmer. Detained in Marion county jail he has grown physically frail under confinement and is cared for by a physician. Mob fears prompted transfer. Confession status disputed as attorneys advise silence.
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Benjamin Noble
Greensburg
Marion County
Albert Sprague
Noble
Decatur County
Empress Taitu Attempts Escape in Male Disguise
Dispatches from Addis Ababa report Empress Taitu of Abyssinia tried to flee the capital in masculine dress but was captured near the city and forced back to the palace. She aimed to seek refuge with her brother Ras Olie, governor of a southern province, amid rumors of plans against boy emperor Sidi Jesaau.
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Berlin
Adis Adeba
Taitu
Abyssinia
Ras Olie
Sidi Jesaau
Menelik
Tar and feathers mob attack in Mays Landing
Frank Sichert described as a deserter of his blind wife and children was tarred and feathered by a mob near his home in Mays Landing New Jersey. He was tied to a pole and dragged to a station where a keg of tar and feathers were applied before he was taken to Atlantic City hospital. The assailants face arrest.
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Mays Landing
N. J
Frank Sichert
Atlantic City
Sichort
Sichert
Miners Arrive for Big UMWA Convention in Indianapolis
International Chief Lewis returns from Ohio as United Mine Workers of America members gather in Indianapolis for a major convention to decide leadership in the Illinois strike dispute. Delegates from Ohio Iowa and Pennsylvania with 1000 expected face credential reviews and a decisive vote between Lewis and John Walker.
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Thomas L. Lewis
National Organization
John Walker
Ilinois
Walker
Indianapolis
Iowa
Lewis
Ohio
International Board
John McCullough
Colorado
Wyoming
John Mossop
William Donaldson
Pennsylvania
Albert Nuerzing
Illinois
Woman 70 to marry 23 year old man in Chicago
Mrs. Mary C. Train, 70, of San Diego, reputed millionaire, obtained a marriage license in Chicago at noon Wednesday. James Dibs, 23, of New York, is the groom to be. Mrs. Train reportedly paid for the license from a roll of several thousand dollars.
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Chicago
Mary C. Train
San Diego
Cal
James Dibs
New York
Local Shower Drips From Law Building Downtown
An extremely local shower drenched the downtown Indianapolis area near the Law building on East Market street for about fifteen minutes. Steam condensers released a steady water flow down the south side, prompting occupants to shut windows as the sun shone. Observers on the fourth floor worried about rain but the issue cleared after valves were adjusted.
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Indianapolis
Law Building
East Market Street
Robbers dynamite post office safe in Rogerville raid
A posse with bloodhounds tracked ranchers Wednesday after they dynamited the Rogersville post office safe in Cambridge Ohio, stealing $1.19 and escaping in a stolen rig.
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P. D. Cambridge, CO
Rogersville, C
Scarcity of Boys Reported by City Health Board
Statistics show more boys than girls in some counts yet newer figures may differ as birth rates shift. Eleven bouncing buster boys were reported Tuesday with names listed including Everett Davis James Hill John Jester William Cosly Marti Feeney George Jodge Burgé Emmett Joe Neilen William Umphrey Edwin Luskins and William Ruskaup.
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City Board of Health
Everett Davis
East
Washington Street
James Hill
Seventeenth Street
John Jester
Alabama
William Cosly
Illinois
Marti Feeney
Addison
George Jodgetown
Ashland Avenue
Burgé Emmett
North State
Joe Neilen
West Tenth
William Umphrey
Delaware
Edwin Luskins
North Tecumseh
William Ruskaup
Degvidsou
Steals Aeroplane At Brunot's Island
Pittsburg report notes two successful flights in a Curtiss aircraft at Brunot's Island early Tuesday. An aviator's name remains a mystery as a person entered Mars's tent and stole the eight cylinder plane from Glenn W. Curtiss's control while Mars slept nearby.
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Pittsburg
Brunot’s Island
J. C. Mars
Mars
Glenn W. Curtiss
Green Apples Kill Baby in Warsaw
An eight year old boy named Ermin Miller died suddenly in Warsaw after eating green apples on a Wednesday. Authorities report no prior illness and are investigating the incident as a possible accidental poisoning from the fruit.
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Warsaw
Ermin Miller
Physicians Offer New Treatment Centers at 46 North Pennsylvania
A group of physicians announces permanent offices at 46 North Pennsylvania Avenue suites D and E to provide diverse treatments. They invite those with catarrh rheumatism goiter or stiff joints to consult, promise free confidential evaluation, and claim to cure all treatable chronic diseases. Office hours 1 to 4 and Sundays 10 to 12.
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Aldea Cy
North
Pennsylvania
S&spoeata
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