Soldiers Review Fort Harrison Brings Guard and Regulars Together
Brig. Gen. W. H. Carter oversees a brigade review at Ft. Benjamin Harrison as Indiana National Guard units pass in heavy marching order with flags and bands. Gov. Hanly attends with artillery salutes planned, while soldiers enjoy disciplined drills, camaraderie, and improving weather for ten days of maneuvers.
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Oscar M. Wagner
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
W. H. Carter
Hanly
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana National Guard
Indiana
United States
Camp Sanitation Rules for Indiana National Guard Camp
Orders from headquarters at Benjamin Harrison ensure sanitation and good will at the Indiana National Guard camp. Each company will detail one man to oversee sinks and kitchens, keeping them in proper condition and hygiene at all times.
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Itlesal Guarda
Indiana National Guard
Benjamin Harrison
Sun's Parade Plan Spurs Soldiers Day in Indianapolis
The Sun urged Mayor Bookwalter to arrange a downtown parade for regular and state soldiers. The mayor acted promptly, promising Soldiers' Day will be a landmark event in Indianapolis history. Citizens were urged to fly the national ensign and invite country friends to honor the nation’s defenders.
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the Sun
Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Chinese Baby Reception Planned for One Month Old Child
Rose Chin Shing, born to Chin Gam Shing and Soo See Hong at 212 N Delaware, will be center of a Chinese christening style celebration in Indianapolis. Father hints at secret festivities while Dr Geo A Sigler attends the mother. Local Chinese residents plan gifts as the one month old girl nears the ritual, with Ye Key discussing the jubilee.
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Rose Chin Shing
Chin Gam Shing
Son
Shing
Delaware St
Chin Shing
Geo. A. Sigler
China
America
Ban Proncisco
Soo See Hong
Chicago
Ai Hallowe'en
Chin Fof
Indianapolia
Anysphairea
Praise for Chief Metzger at noon meeting
Sam Small praised Chief Metzger for tackling liquor-law violators on Sunday. He said business and church leaders support strict law enforcement and urged Hob to keep pushing the crackdown, arguing the gallant effort unites the community.
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Sam Small
Small
Colored Knights of Pythias Conclave In City Amid Events
Colored Knights of Pythias from across the country attend a city conclave led by the Indiana Pythian Junior committee. Attendance expected around 5,000 with a program including benevolent order rites and a parade of uniform companies. A $400 cash prize is offered at the fair grounds. The temple commission plans to select a 60,000 temple site as Indianapolis hosts events this week.
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Knights of Pythias
Indiana Pythian Juniter Committee
Benevolent Order
Knights of Khoranan
Prise Grise
Innianapolia
Unidentified Dead May Be a Soldier Near Wan cache
Terre Haute woman believes a man killed along the Big Four tracks near Wan cackst is her missing brother Private Albert Benson of the Twenty first battery regular field artillery at Ft Benjamin Harrison. Benson deserted last Thursday and no trace has been found. An officer of the battery will inspect the body at Tutowller's marque. The clothing suggests a second hand dealer bought the garments.
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Wancackst
Albert Benson
Twenty-first Battery
Feld
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Benson
Tutowller
City Board Approves Street Sweeping Funds Increase
Public Works asks for 38000 more for the street sweeping department bringing the year’s appropriation to 945,000. Preston Trualer argues the extra money covers actual street work and stock provisions as the department’s duties grow. The board also seeks 1900 for stationery and advertising and 0 for a fund while noting drinking fountains require repairs and deeper wells.
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Board of Public Works
Ant
George Breunle
Preston C. Trualer
Trusier
Seth
General Wilder enters race for Commander of Grand Army
Crowds cheered in Minneapolis as Gen. Wilder, once of Indiana, appeared among veterans at the fortieth Grand Army parade. Thousands watched the aging soldiers march under banners and flags as they reflected on valor and the approaching end of the parade’s spectacle.
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Gen. Wilder
Indiana
Scrippa-McRae
Mexneapolis
Minn
Grand Army of the Republic
Unknown man identified by Belle Wright’s letter
Coroner Tutewller received a note from Miss Belle Wright of Terre Haute asking for a description of the unknown man. She reports her brother Jeff vanished last week and believes the deceased is a relative. Several people have visited the morgue but could not identify the body.
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Tutewller
Belle Wright
Terre Haotite
Tor
Jeff
Army Orders Transfer and Assignments Summary
Washington announces transfers within the artillery corps and related personnel changes. Maj William Jr Comn shifts to coast artillery. Maj G W Vandusen moves to Sixth battalion field artillery. Pvt William H Toward to Ft Omaha after telephony system completion. Lt Col Pence and Maj C J Bailey granted leaves of absence as noted.
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Sam
Washington
Thomas
Army and
Field Artillery
William H
Signal Corps
Jefferson Barracks
Ft. Omaha
Nebraska
W. P. Pence
C. J. Baile Mery
Woman Attacked By Negro Burglar At Beecher Street
Mary Hignight, a widow with three children, was attacked Tuesday night in her home at 113 Beecher by a prowling black burglar who demanded silence and pinned her throat with his fingers before fleeing. Police description of the assailant was not obtained.
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Mary Hignight
Hignight
Beecher
United States Weather Forecast Snippet and Local Ads
Fragmentary weather forecast for the United States with showers tonight and Thursday appears alongside brief local ads. Items advertise fishing tackle camping gear bicycle tires and a Denison barber shop among scattered shop notices and prices.
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Gus Babich
Washington
The Sun Sports Preview on Corbett Letter Writeups
The Sunbrings Indianapolis readers updates on Jim Corbett letters about Battling Nelson and previews the Goldfield fight. The piece promises the latest sporting news and notes that the Goldfield bout will be a major event, urging readers to follow Thursday’s issue.
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the Sun
Indianapolis
Jim Corbett
Corbett
Nelson
Sim
Goldfield
Husband Interferes as Wife Is Saved From Poisoning
Mrs Emmet Shipman took atropine and morphine and was found near death on Wednesday. Rescued from a vamp on Eagle Creek she was brought to the city where Surgeon Kisster treated her. The husband objected to the treatment claiming rough handling. Officers kept him away while restoratives worked and she was saved. The couple, campers at the creek all summer, deny any attempt at suicide. Address 2211 Columbia Ave. Dec. took overdose reportedly to habitual use of drugs.
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Emmet Shipman
Shipman
Rissler
Shipmans
Graw
Wilson
Edward Lippka
Explosion at National Register plant in Dayton shatters Factory No. 6
A massive blast rocked the northern Dayton area early this morning, wrecking Factory No. 6 of the National Register plant. Windows shattered across the complex as debris and twisted steel littered the site. Investigators say a large quantity of cotton exploded. no one was inside at the time, and the cause remains uncertain with labor rumors circulating but no evidence of foul play.
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Scriper-Moline Press Association
Dayton
Nouthern
Register
Facwry No
Big Ant
Bank petition seeks bankruptcy for Planetr Manufacturist company
Debts totaling 1382 dollars are listed by American National Bank Pen Ged Fla First National Bank Everateen Alm Union Bank Tene Tex Montgomery Ala in a U S court filing seeking a receivership and bankruptcy declaration for Planetr Manufacturist of LaPorte In The filing names multiple institutions as creditors and amounts to be recovered.
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Faqtory
American National Bank
Penged
Fla
First National Bank
Everateen
Alm
Union Bank and
Ténétex
Montgomery
Ala
United States
Planetr Manufacturisit | Company
LaPorte, In
Mystery Murder in Hell Gate Char Mutilation
At Hell Gate Po Aug 15 Daniel Hopper’s wife was found dead with her head wedged between a chair’s rungs. Neighbors report no sound. husband and children were away. Authorities classify as a mysterious murder and investigate possible foul play.
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Scripps
Hell Gate
Mrx
Daniel Hopper
Socialist Nominee Forecasts Gains for Fall
Richmond Indiana August 15 After conferring the district James M Doddings local Socialist congressional nominee declares his party will gain in the fall He says the people will accept neither the Democratic nor Republican doctrines in a few years hence.
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Richmond
Ind
James M. Doddings
Congress
Inquest Held Into Death Of Mrs Craigie
London Aug. 1 The Inquest into the death of Mrs Craigie, the novelist, who suddenly died on Monday, opened today amid searing questions and sparse details. Officials said the inquiry would determine cause and circumstance of the passing.
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CAUBE
Serione-SteHne Press Association
London
Mirs. Craigie
Man a Favorite with the Girls Had Sweethearts in Indiana Towns
Otto Grau of Otto Grau & Co piano dealers plans to swear out a warrant in police court for Herbert Wilson a Cincinnati piano salesman living with his young wife on Laurel Street charged with forgery and embezzlement. The case centers on Wilsons alleged debts and marked by letters from a woman, confirmed by his wifes statements, while his wife contemplates separation and the man travels Indiana towns on exclusive piano sales territory.
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Cincinnati
Otto Graw
Otto Grau & Co
Piane
Herbert Wilson
Laurel At
Gray
Wilson
C. A. House Piano Company
Wheeling
W. Va
Indiana
Laurel St
Phone Holdings Gain No Relief in State Tax Appeal
State Tax Commission heard Wednesday appeals from Wabash Railroad Adam Express Wells Fargo Indianapolis and Home Telephone companies plus New Long Distance Telephone. Wabash argued overassessment and produced comparisons while Wells Fargo fared poorly. New Long Distance claimed the board set the arrangement too low and Gov Hanls led the questioning as board members weighed arguments.
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Wabash Railroad Company
Adam Express Company
Wells-Fargo Express Co
Indianapolis Telephone Company
The
Home Telephone Company
Wabash
New
Long Distance Telephone Company
Wells-Fargo Express Company
Gov. Hants
Gov. Hanls
Mob Captures Suspect in Greenwood Case
In Spartanburg an angry mob of about 15,000 people captured Bob Davis a Black man sought since yesterday for an attempted assault on Miss Brooka at Greenwood. Authorities fear serious harm to the prisoner as the crowd may mob him.
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Negro
Spartanburg
Bob Davis
Misa Brooka
Greenwood
Shea
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Denver
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Fred B. Wad
Ade
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Iskh Bros
Phong
Denison Barber Shop
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Great Plant
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