Frederick A Joss The Sun’s rising Indianapolis lawyer and engineer
The Sun profiles Frederick A Joss a rising Indianapolis lawyer and engineer. He helped push a railroad consolidation bill through the senate but failed to carry it to the governor. He allegedly rivals congressman Overstreet in influence and once joined a circus. Joss and Fireman Gates run a small brotherhood claiming political clout and a plan to return to the senate as a friend of the common people.
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Tration
Indianapolis
Joss
Union
Senate
Congressman Overstreet
Marion County
Gates
Mr. Gates
The Power Ten End the Strike in Knox Hands
Lew Wallace Jr asserts Attorney General Knox can act against the United States Steel Corporation a cross state criminal conspiracy. He argues federal power governs steel trade and a state cannot authorize a nationwide circulation scheme.
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Knox
Lew Wallace, JR
Great Steel Trust
Wallace
Congress
Directors sued over ten thousand dollars losses at Morris Street S&L
Wasted $10,000 Cr. O Roemler, receiver of the Morris St savings and loan association, has sued Joseph Liefstetter and eight other directors for $10,000 damages. He says Joseph Ernst, former treasurer, converted $6,593,660 to his own use and borrowed $3,528.90 of the directors on insufficient security, the whole being lost to the association.
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Cr. O. Roemler
Morrisst Savings and Loan Association
Joseph Liefstetter
Association
Ages. Ie
Joseph Ernst
Foraging Party Ambushed Near Pretoria
Acting on surrendering Boer information Capt Valentine and 00 burgher police seized a cattle herd. On return to camp Boers attacked this force killing four policemen wounding two and capturing four. Two Boers were wounded.
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Pretoria
Valentine
Navy yard command to pass to Port Royal officer
Rear-admiral Mortimer L. Johnson of Port Royal navy yard will succeed Rear-admiral Sampson as Boston navy yard commander when Sampson retires. Sampson has not asked to retire yet but is expected to due to ill health. Acton park season ended Monday night. trustees name J. G. Akin as superintendent replacing B. H. Morgan.
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Schley Board OF Inquiry
Long
Dewey
Benham
Kimberly
Washington
Mortimer L. Johnson
Navy Yard
Port Royal
S. C
Navy Department
Sampson
Boston Navy Yards
Acton Park
J. G. Akin
B. H. Morgan
Victim Run Down by Automobile in New York
May Irwin's Victoria automobile driven by chauffeur Rufus B Eldridge struck and killed Joan Taber 83 of 341 West Thirty fourth Street near his home Monday night. Taber is the father of actor H F Taber who appeared in Capt Jinks horse marines. Eldridge was en route to fetch Miss Irwin when the accident happened.
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New York
Irwin
Victoria
Rufus B. Eldridge
Joan Taber
Taber
H. F. Taber
Capt. Jinks
Horse Marines
Kdredge
Miss Irwin
Indiana bankers association convention committees named
Preparing for the Bankers annual convention the Indiana bankers association appoints committees for entertainment and reception with many names listed. The organization expects the best attendance in its history.
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Indiana Bankers’association
E. L. McKee
Mortimer Levering
J. P. Frenzel
C. E. Coffin
C. L. Farrell
S. J. Fletcher
W. T. Malott
M. B. Wilson
J. Perrin
Agreed at Last on Protocol Tariff and Free List
Washington reports that the draft final protocol has been agreed upon with Mr Rockhill in Pekin. A 5 percent ad valorem tariff will take effect two months after signing, with an exception for goods shipped within ten days. The free list includes men, foreign cereals and flour, and precious metals.
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Washington
State Department
Rockhill
Pekin
Rumors of Gambling on Lake Erie & Western Excursion
An Lake Erie and Western excursion train to Rochester was alleged to traffic gambling and drinking in a chartered baggage car, with beer sales and inappropriate games aboard. Company official Daly denied any chartered car or misconduct, noting the trip mainly served colored passengers and conductors would remove any offender.
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Lake Erie & Western
Rochester
John Banks
Co. F. Daly
Road
Breathitt backs Taggart for national committee chair
J B Breathitt of Tucson says he supports Taggart for chair of the national committee. He notes Arizona population exceeds 200000 and seeks statehood with one congressman. He calls Arizona law-abiding and contrasts gambling concerns with Indiana. Tusopa has about 10000 residents and two police.
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J. B. Breathitt
Tucson
Ariz
Grand Hotel
Taggart
Breathitt
National Committee
Arizona
Indiana
Tuscopa
Ogborn Wins $10 Judgment Against I. C. D. Road
W H Ogborn recovered ten dollars in Justice Lockman’s court for loss of sleep and time after missing an excursion advertised to leave Union station at 10 am on July 28. He arose at 4 30 am and reached the Union depot just as the train could have left ten minutes before the hour. Judgment was by default.
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W. H. Ogborn
I. & D. Road
Purdue Students Operate Expanded Dairy at State Fair
Purdue university students and teachers will run a working dairy at the state fair again this year, expanding the operation beyond previous years. The building will serve as the headquarters for the State dairy association during fair week.
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Purdue University
State Dairy Association
Saloon boom and tragedies haunt early Lawton scene
The item lists Lawton Colorado with 62 saloons and a claim that manufacturers will combine for a capital of 25 million. It also recaps multiple violent deaths and calamities including J I Adams in Baltimore shooting his wife and her lover, Dr Crooks killed by a train, Lord Milner marriage hints, C E Minor found dead in St Louis, Robert Stevenson and Mrs Lillie Spert found dead together, burglars in Salt Lick exchanging shots, and a Lexington driver whose family drowned when crossing a stream.\n
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Lawton, CO
J. I. Adams
Baltimore
Charles Llouck
Lord Milner
South Africa
C. E. Minor
Mexican Central
St. Louis
Robert Stevenson
Lillie Sispert
Cincinnati
Salt Lick
Romance in a Twin Cottage Sparks a Better Life
Keturah Allen dreams of a neighborly life and endures a gruff bachelor Everett Hale. After a quarrel with a runaway chicken, a charity note and a quiet act of forgiveness melt his reserve. He seeks reconciliation, and the pair marry, finding happiness together that June.
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Keturah Allen
Weturah
Everett Hale
Hot Weather Harms Indianapolis Chocolate Makers
Heat costs Indianapolis candy makers about 0 per year with chocolate losses rising as temperatures climb. When temperatures pass 90 100 degrees the cream stiffens or melts, affecting quality and sellable yield. Melted chocolate is repurposed into cheaper candies but remains unprofitable, as coating costs and processing erase any potential profit.
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Mater
Republican official accuses rival of primary law violation
Oran Muir secretary of the Republican city committee files an affidavit in Judge Sheppard's court against A. E. Haines Democratic committeeman precinct 33 ward 15. Haines surrenders to health officer H. C. Decker and posts a $500 bond. Haines acquitted in Justice Hawkins' court Friday, but Chairman Logsdon vows party action.
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Oran Muir
Republican City Committee
Sheppard
A. E. Haines
Haines
H. C. Decker
Hawkins
Logsdon
The Swirl of Society Social Notes
Mrs May Wright Sewall returns from Buffalo. Misses Anna and Gertrude Mills travel to Lake Wawasee for two weeks. Mr and Mrs Charles Cooper entertain informally at their country home Vina Francis. Miss Virginia Keep hosts a porch party for Miss Anne Caulder of Utica New York. Mrs Downing and son Major move to Ann Arbor Michigan for a year while Mr Downing attends university. Miss Mae Egan hosts porch party for visitors Miss Chambers New York and Miss Brittingham Ohio.
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Anna
Gertrude Mills
Lake Wawasee
Charles Cooper
Vina Francis
Virginia Keep
Anne Caulder
Utica
N. Y
Mae Egan
Chambers
New York
Brittingham
Ohio
Fairbanks Friends Stand By Senator Amid Papers Compliment
In Vincennes editor Adams, a loyal Fairbanks supporter, faces rival Cook’s reports that Adams betrays the senator. The piece notes hot weather tests endurance and mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla as aiding strength and sleep.
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Hood
High Grade Five Cent Cigar Sale Ad
A high grade five cent cigar advertised for sale at first class drug stores. C W Kriel distributor.
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C. W. Kriel
Prize Winners Named in Winona Lake Photograph Contest
First prize on Cabinet Photographs awarded to Ponder at Winona Lake. Nearby stores advertise square pianos priced at 25 dollars and various goods like trunks telescopes and harnesses. Fine California wines and bottled goods are promoted at Schusler's on 210 N Meridian Street.
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California
Bray
Schusler’s
Meridian-st
Winona Lake
Dental clinic advert and nursing product notice
&. W. Cor. Delaware and Chiosis. Receives patients from 9 a m to 5 pm for 21 kinds of dental work. Am Framing Pictures at Cost. Clark Art Studio, 116 N. Illinois. An Old Nurse for Children. Mrs. Winslow's SOOTHING SYRUP for teething should always be used for children while teething. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays pain, cures wind colic and is the best remedy for diarrhoea. Twenty-five cents a bottle.
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Delaware and Chiosis
Cincinnati to Cincinnati Return Special Trains
Two special fast trains depart Sunday August 18 from Cincinnati at 6:30 a m and 7:15 a m with limited local stops through to Cincinnati returning at 6:29 p m One train runs nonstop to Cincinnati with no locals and the other stops only at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton A baseball game Pittsburgh vs Cincinnati is noted in the same item.
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Rushville
Connersville
Jiamilton
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Colorado Excursions via Monon Route and Northwestern Pamphlets
Travel promotion notes offer Neketa excursions daily to Sept 10 with final return by Oct 31. Provides contact to W B Kniskern in Chicago for pamphlets on Northwest cities along the Chicago and Northwestern line and low rate tourist tickets. Through service to Marquette, Mich departs 8 04 p m daily with breakfast on arrival. Temperature is described as delightful.
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Colorado
Monon
Neketa
Chicago Northwestern Railway
W. B. Kniskern
Fifth-ave
Chicago
Siseper
Marquette
Mich
Chicago & Northwestern
Fifth Ave
III
Night trip from Indianapolis on Saturday August 24
Schedule notes depart Indianapolis Saturday night at 9 p m. Passengers should secure berths and chairs at the city office located on Illinois Street.
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Indianapolis
Ilinois St
Pan American Exposition Subscriptions Offer
Boys and girls may enter by calling THE SUN office for blanks and instructions. Subscriptions earn travel and cash prizes: 100 subscribers win two round trip tickets to Buffalo and 10 dollars, or full cost in cash. 50 subscribers win one round trip ticket and five dollars, or full cost in cash.
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Indianapolis
SUN
THE
Buffalo
N. Y
SUN Office
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Frederick A. Joss
United States Steel Corporation
Ernst
Johnson
Boston
Mr. Taber
Daly
Ogborn
R. I. Crooks
Convoy, C
John G. Pole
Lexington
Xevurairs
Jheturah
Meturah
Keturah
May Wright Sewall
Pepsin Syrup Company, Menticolle, It, U.G.A
Fairbanks
Adams’ Kicks
Senator Fairbanks
Velt
Adams
Vin
Cook
Carlin & Lennox
Washington-st
Indiana Dental College
Clark Art Studio
Illinois
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Sandusky
Star Store
Buffalo, N. Y
City
the Sun Pub. Co
Ohio Street
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