Plans Under Way for Track Elevation in Indianapolis
City Engineer Blaine Miller leads plans to elevate tracks at dangerous western crossings in Indianapolis. Railroads L B & W Big Four Monon may run parallel to Pennsylvania lines, dropping passenger service at Noble street Washington crossing. Elevation efforts target Belt Crossing and Sherman drive projects with bids, funding disputes, and consultations with Indianapolis Railway Company ongoing.
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Blaine Miller
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Big Four
Monon Railways
Pennsylvania
Washington
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Irvington
Sherman Drive
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Board of Public ‘Works
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Board of Works
W. Washington St
City to share track elevation costs with plans under way
City engineer Miller outlines current plans for track elevation projects. The city would cover its one fourth of the expense, spent annually as the work proceeds, with the city bearing its share each year.
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Centerville Picnic Hosts Candidates Kuhn and Watson
At the annual settlers picnic in Centerville Indiana on August date the Democratic congressional candidate Rev A H Kuhn and incumbent Republican Congressman James Watson are slated to speak next Saturday promising a spirited political event with both parties represented.
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Centerville
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Pizteth
Penterville
A. H. Kuhn
Toncress
James Watson
Attorney Bays Dead in Sullivan Induced by Liver Cancer
Sullivan Ind Aug 8 A well known lawyer prominent with coal properties died yesterday from cancer of the liver.
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Pecal
Sullivan
Ind
Loved the Farmer Spurned the City Love Tale
A romance unfolds as Miss Polly Patten travels from Denver to a Illinois farm with Quy Cramer. Surrounded by aristocratic connections, Polly faces homeward sickness and hesitation. The trip ends with Polly deciding to return home, heart heavy but loyalty intact.
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Margaret Louise Patten
Georgetown
Maj. Cowles
U.S. A
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Roosevelt
Polly Ures
Quy Cramer
Peoria
Cramer
Polly
Sam
Illinois
Lus
Man Believes He Reared Twenty Nine Children
Special to The Saw from Roberval Quebec August 14 describes Henri du Foin who reportedly fathered twenty nine children. His one room cabin could not hold all the offspring as some moved away seeking fortunes. He used a tally stick to record births after the famine and fire burned the original record. The article notes difficulties with names and orderly counting as the family grew.
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P Q
Henri du Foin
Pembinka
du Fen
Henri
Ygna
Appearet
Monica
Harn Sn
Teave
Frank
Chareogl
Moe
Gatarin
Micategan
Suponer
Erle
Henrient
Cheyler
Bridegroom Missing at Wagerstown Wedding
Anga4 Franke lin Montgomery, of Lancaster, who was to marry Migs Castle in Wagerstown failed to appear. The relayman and guests waited briefly then departed, leaving the bride awaiting.
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Frankelin Montgomery
Lancaster
Migs
Prediction by Raphael the Astrologer for Aug 15 1906
Prediction notes push of business until 8 30 p m and warns against scandal quarrels travel and changes. Advises focusing on business over pleasure with caution for females in social circles. A child born that day is prone to trouble with the opposite sex and fond of company, suggesting employment.
Indicted man convicted in Budweiser label case at St Louis
James Guideraber known as Goldgraber was found guilty in Judge Moore's court of using labels from Anheuser Busch on beer brewed by others and selling it as Budweiser. Jury returned verdict after Monday start. Henry Stelman discharged. Campbell Cummings prosecuted. case first of several similar prosecutions.
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Sabai Ptut
Jarob
James Guideraber
JoonkFeprr
St Louis
Anheuser-Bieth
Campbell Cummings
Goldgraber
Henry Stelman
Goldgra
Stenographer Arrests Man After Attempted Abduction
SOUTH BEND Ind Aug Willie R Andrews was arrested after being exposed while attempting to board a Chicago train. Miss Margaret Loftus, a stenographer, held him until a South Bend policeman arrived. He allegedly offered money to hire her, after previously striking her in California for pay.
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South Bend
Sag
Ind
Willie R Andrews
C. C. Williama
Chicago
Margaret Loftus
Prifceman Deerant
Andrew
California
Republican and Democratic Conventions Clash in Texas
In Auortation Texas, the Regular Republican convention met in El Paso while the Reorganized Republicans held a separate session. Delegates oppose state chairman control led by Cecil Lyon. In Dallas, the state Democratic convention gathered with four gubernatorial hopefuls, likely to endorse Bryan.
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Tex
Pession
el Paso
Cecil Lyon
Dallas
Willadorse Bryan
Shoot Up The Town in Brownsville Spares Neighbors
A dispatch from the mayor reports HRS troops from Nebraska arrived in Brownsville after a shooting spree that killed one man and wounded several others. State authorities were urged to deploy rangers and troops to restore order.
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Brownsville
Death of London novelist Mrs Craigie in her sleep
Spectal reports the death of Pearl Mary Theresa Craigie known as Mrs Craigie, found dead in bed at her Isle of Wight villa on return to London. The American-born writer, daughter of Peter Spearwater, lectured in Indianapolis and wrote on Balzac Brahma and Turner. An inquest was ordered.
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Ang We-Mi
Pearl Mary
Theresa Craigie
John Oliver Hebbert
Isle of Wight
Tate
Craigie
Iscotland
Oyce
America
Crogin
Boston
David Dudley Field
Judge Field
Supreme Court
Washington
Prand- Daugher
Peter Spearwater
Nayolenn
Selborne
Halifax
Indianapolis
Contemporary Club
Balzac
Brahma
Turner
Frisco Engine Crashes Katy Flyer At Scott Junction
Aug 1 Fort Scott Kansas a Frisco switch engine collided with the Katy Flyer No 6 at Scott Junction injuring two passengers slightly The car overturned and caught fire but was extinguished with minor damage The Flyer six hours late других خوان The freight train also struck a sleeper at a crossing causing further delays
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Ferippa-MoNge Presse Association
Fort Scott
Kar
Frisco
Katy Flyer
Scott Junction
Harry Norton
Montpelier
Ind
Girl from City Moves 10 Woods to Isolated Log House Farm
Miss Miller, a city transplant, relocates to Clearwater Arkansas and takes a five acre tract to cultivate a vineyard and fruit trees. She builds a log house, moves in with basic necessities, and adapts to mountain life with bracing surroundings and friendly neighbors. She plans a rural delivery setup and covers one year of living costs with frugal expense.
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Misa Miler
Ozark
Srath
Baba
Miss Miller
Amy
Miller
Bank robber Pant O Stensland hunted. Chicago seek clues
In a Chicago report police pursue a fugitive bank robber linked to Pant O Stensland as a nationwide search expands. The reward posted by the clearing house draws widespread effort across the continent. John Folser controls bank affairs and opposes a receiver appointment by creditors.
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Serippae
Chicago
Iain Progress Teday
Clini
Matheson
Baranoe
Mendota Ata
Wisconsin
Stensland
Hank Wrrpker
Sam
Chicenea Clearing House
Archon
Menasivera
Ree Celvere
John ©. Folser
Chichko Tire and Truat Company
Fieal Creators
Teething Relief Advertisement from Old Nun’s Remedy
An old nun’s remedy text promotes a soothing teething preparation for children. It claims to calm the child, ease crying, alleviate wind colic, and improve teething comfort, presenting itself as a universal cure for infant distress.
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Winston
Aenta
Bette
Socialism on the Pacific Coast
Prominent California figures bolster Socialist causes as San Francisco’s decline drives a stronger movement along the Pacific coast. Observers credit leaders like Rendon and Markham, with Jordan Mills and others supporting propaganda and public discourse across California.
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J. Albert Mallory
California
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Saciliet
Neublic Steel Corper
Pth
Tne
Sacialests
Los Angeles
Per Janeten
Lee Fany
Sevoral
Jack Rendon
Eawin Markeham
David Starr Jordan
B. Fay Mills
J. Stitt Wnson
Oakland
Low Angeles
Arrest of Linninger on counterfeiting charges reported
Detectives arrest Witam Linninger at home on counterfeiting related accusations. Statements describe seized plaster ladle and metal, with mention of Monté C and other figures, hearing adjourned to next Tuesday at 50 cents. Witnesses present. Linninger declined to discuss criminal record.
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Linninger
Simon and Houser
Braseway
Harls
Tom Halls
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Xennvict
Juaningér
Lehr
Waiting for Battle in Canvas City Posts The Onset
Residents hear rumors of conflict as the Twenty eighth Infantry drills at Denison Banker's shop tallies. The mood is tense with no official plans, while stars and omens are noted by some as possible signs of war on Tuesday and Wednesday. An Indiana regiment under Prof Oscar Verveerp conducts regimental drill and battery practice amid a city awaiting events.
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Hoomer
Thare
Exerca
Hatila
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Oscar Verveerp
Indiana
Three Noted Pickpockets Arrested by Local Detectives
A trio of famed crooks, James Bennett, James Matus, and Edward Wallon, were arrested Friday night by Detectives Gerber and Sarah. Records from the Bureau in Chicago show the men traveled across the United States under numerous aliases and faces, facing charges of larceny and related felonies. They were drawn to town by a sparring contest crowd but were captured before any pickpocketing occurred.
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Sarah
Bureau of
Dentifice
John Bater
Pitepurg
Pas
Afticers
Fargo
Ding
James Riwick
Fort Worth
Tes
John Baltrid
Rangelav Iapeene
Carney
Eddie Finnemen
Blackwell's Island
Grand Rapids
Mich
Heen
Chicago
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Martin
Cheago
Denver
Evans Francis
Ore
N. Buffaie
Edward Carney
Bince
Mm Hag
Tost
Buffain
James Kdward Walia
Win
Neary O'Reagan
James Willum
Kansas
Cincinnati
Yeyniver
Walton
Bank teller Chisholm linked to large embezzlement case
In Birmingham, authorities report Alexander R. Chisholm, a payment teller for the First National Bank, was arrested on return from Atlantic City after allegedly stealing about 100000 from the bank through bucket-shop activities. P. H. Smith, L. Sims, and V. Hayes face warrants for aiding the embezzlement. Sims’s firm is said to have received 3750? and the others 370,000 each while Chisholm’s confession cites 371,500 to Sims’s firm and 37,000 to Hayes and Sims. The bank’s capital stands at 1.4 million with a 4 million surplus.
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Scripps-Mefize Peees Association
Birmingham
Ala
Aug
Alexander R. Chisholm
First National Bank
Atlantic City
Hoo
Chisholm
P. H. Smith
L. Sims
V. Hayes
Honda
Smin
Hayes
Boys arraigned for underage drunkenness at Cave Iron saloon
Martin Sullivan and Edgar Mc Maine, both minors, pleaded before Judge George W. Stubbs on intoxication charges. They testified that on August 4 they, and six other underage boys, obtained drinks at a Cave Iron and Maryland saloon. The judge ordered the eight youths to return next Thursday and to name the saloon keeper and bartender. Sullivan’s bond forfeited after failing to appear.
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Edgar McMaine
George W. Stubbs
Tursday
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Caveldron
Maryland
Srs
Mabe
Bonda- AL
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