President Roosevelt Fumbles Cannon Nomination Talk
A retrieved Washington dispatch describes a conference at Sagamore Hill where President Roosevelt told Speaker Cannon he would not accept the nomination if Republicans offered it. Uncle Joe was flustered, insisting he might seek the nomination if circumstances permit, while Roosevelt maintained he would not accept under any tender.
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Washington
Cannon
Republican Congressional Convention
Dunville
Sagamore Hill
Republican Congressional Committee
Speaker
United States
Jon
Mr. Roosevelt
Ita
Storm at Vincennes Leaves Damage Across Town
Vincennes Indiana reports a storm with wind and lightning causing street flooding and uprooted shade trees. Two new brick smokestacks at Vincennes Distilling were struck and wrecked, a building at Vincennes Bridge Works was badly damaged, and several sheds and small outbuildings were hit.
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Vincennes
Ind
Vincennes Distilling Company
Wintennes
Kermit Roosevelt Arrives in Deadwood to Visit Marshal Bullock
Kermit Roosevelt and friend John Wead from Washington reached Deadwood yesterday to visit U S Marshal Seth Bullock. The party includes John Head Stanley Bullock and Paul Martin son of Congressman Martin. They will camp in the Black Hills for two weeks.
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Kermit
Black Hill
Schippe-MeHtac Prens Ananciatins
Deadwood
Kermit Roosevelt
John Wead
Washington
United States
Seth Bullock
Roosevel
John Head
Stanley Bullock
Paul Martin
Congressman Martin
Aml Mearenal Bullock
Black Lils
Rev Thornburg Dead in Marion At 63
Marion Indiana authorities report the death of Reverend William Thornburg age 63 a retired Friends church minister who died of heart trouble yesterday in Marion.
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Thornburg
Sperial
Marion
Ind
William Thornburg
Friends’ Church
Along the Picket Line at Fort Benjamin Harrison
Hoosier guardsmen, led by Lucien Berry of the Twenty first battery, return to Ft Sheridan after marching from Ft Sheridan. Louis Albrand and Miss Cora Young marry in Indianapolis after a romance sparked by a song at Oxford. Cooks learn to prepare “slum” for the troops while barber and bath facilities improve camp life. Canadian money circulates poorly near Fort Benjamin Harrison, and Michigan men face scrutiny. Joints raids reduce drunkenness as soldiers plan trips to Indianapolis for supplies.
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Lucien Berry
Cape L
Louis Albrand
Cora Youns
Lafayatte
Benjamin Harriaan
Albrand
Oxford
Ind
Miss Young
Cubld
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Atste
Michigan
Ed Sourbler
Woman Takes Poison in Personal Crisis
Mrs. Finasse Parker, 3 children not specified. despondent over separation and supporting their child, reportedly took morphine at a friend's Missouri Street residence between 2 and 4 PM Thursday. She was found not breathing at 1 AM Friday, transported to City Hospital, and despite two hours of medical effort, remained in serious condition under care of Drs. Wernz and Myers.
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Finasse Parker
Misaouri
Parker
Debating Labor Trusts and Farmed Liberty in Post’s Call
A broad critique accuses labor trusts of coercion and price manipulation, urging voters to challenge candidates on anti trust standpoints. The piece argues unions suppress independent workers, warns of political capture, and appeals for genuine citizen representation in government. It closes endorsing Postum and Grape-Note as defenders of personal liberty and the common man.
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Labor Trust
Oil Trust
Saber Trust
Congress
Hia
Citz
America
Euls
Governors Appeal To Mob Was In Vain Lynching in Greenwood
Bob Brooks was lynched in Greenwood South Carolina after attempting to assault Miss Jennie Brooks and later assaulting a young colored girl. Governor Heyward arrived to appeal for law and order but the mob executed him, shooting him multiple times as militia stood by at Chickamauga.
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South Carolina
Sprelal
Greenwood, & C
Jennie Brooks
Misa Brooks
Miss Brooks
Heyward
Hiva
Earmp
Chickatiauga
Soldier sues an officer over arrest in Indiana ward case
Shirley acting captain of Company A second regiment Indiana National Guard Jasper Henry of 8 Ivoryman at 2 WW Thirtieth st sues Shirley in superior court for 5000 damages claiming arrest without due process after he did not appear for encampment duty and was discharged in police court Thursday.
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Fonter
Shirley
Indiana National Ward
Jasper Henry
Iveryman
Parade of soldiers to honor Vice President at Fort Benjamin Harrison
Four thousand troops from Twenty-seventh to Third regiments will march in a grand review at Fort Benjamin Harrison on Saturday. Governor Hanly will witness the parade with Maj Gen McKee and state officers, as Indianapolis and Hoosier crowds estimate a large turnout. An accident in a ditch involving six artillery horses prompted a quick, safe response ensuring no serious injuries.
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Fairbanks
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Carter
Becaues
Tin
U.S. Infantry
US. Infantry
U. S. Infnantry
Field Artillery
Indianapolia
Manly
Dockwatter
McKee
Hanly
Indiana
Bookwalters
Benjamin Harrison
Iesa
Gov
Ata
National Guard
Hanty
Campbell for Governor Nominated by Democrats
Dallas Aug 17 Democrats nominated Attorney Thomas M Campbell for governor and A B Davidson for lieutenant governor Campbell is from Rusk Texas and noted for his statewide prominence
A Great Disappointment Editorial on Indianapolis Parade
The Indianapolis Stars editorial criticizes Governor Hanly and National Guard officers for blocking a parade in Indianapolis by federal troops and Guard units stationed at Ft. Benjamin Harrison. It argues the delay embarrasses the city, mocks the governor’s indifference to a civic display, and praises Mayor Bookwalter for pushing the plan despite official opposition.
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Indianapolis Stars
Hanly
National Guard
Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Majana National Guard
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Roosevelt
Gen
Carter
Brown elected Grand Army chief at G A R encampment
R B Brown of Zunraville Missouri was elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic. The next encampment location vote favored Saratoga New York by 499 votes, with overall G A R membership at 25 543 up 28 in six months. Deaths for 1905 reached 9 06 per cent of total, same as prior year.
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Sun
Minneapolis
Minn
R. B Brown
Zunraville
Grand Army of the Republic
Witam Ho Armstrong
Indianapolis
E. B. Fenton
Detroit
Archbishop John Ireland
St. Saul
W. H. Johnson
Lincoln
Neb
Saratoga
N.Y
Grand Army
Inna
Adjt
Tweedale
Boy dies in buggy in Noblesville
Special to The Sun Noblesville Ind Aug 17 Thonis Coffin seven of Weetseld died suddenly in his buggy near the city. Heart troubles supposed to have caused his death.
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Noblesville
Ind
Thonis Coffin
Army Orders Reflect Shifts in Manila and Washington
Special to Ore Sam reports officers reassigned and pending travels. Charien G. Btorr is relieved from the Philippines division to return to the United States for further orders. Brig. Gen. William P. Hall details as retirement board member in Washington Barracks. Lieut. Col. Andrew H. Russell is relieved, Maj. Jay E B. Hoffer to attend ordnance matters, with August to October travel for manufacture and installation tasks at Richmond and Dover depots.
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Mod- Charien G. Btorr
Reiievedt
Philippines
Manila
Byes Canal
United States
Ariiltary
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Military Andrastary
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Ordante
Jay E B. Hoffer
Ordnance
Richmond
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Advertising in The Sun Brings Quick Room Fills
The Sun Want columns are praised by Mrs. M J Reaves of 419 EB Markot Ave and Miss Loota Powers of 417 N Capitol Ave for filling rooms. Reaves reports her rooms are always occupied all year, drawing diverse lodgers from widows to students. Powers says two weeks after advertising she found tenants for three rooms, preferring gentlemen over women.
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Claeses
Reeves
Mise Loota Powers
Capitol
Bald Stiss Powers
Indianspolls
Jean
Sun
Girl Pitcher Dominates as Macungle Club Wins Big
In Acenciation Pennsylvania on August 17 a crowd of 7006 watched Misa Carrie Moyer of Macungle pitch for her club and win % to 0. Only two safeties were allowed. She earned a hit, struck out five, and her brother scored the runs.
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McRae Press
Misa Carrie Moyer
Macungle
Iso
Bank closure ordered at Chelsea bank crisis
Boston Aug 11 United States bank examiner ordered the First National Bank of Chelsea to close doors pending an examination. The trigger was Thomas Martin of Wakefield a director unsatisfied with operations. The bank shows paid up capital of 300000 dollars and deposits near 1000000 dollars.
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Scripp
Boston
United States Bank Examiner
First National Bank
Chelsea
Thomas Martin
Wakefield
Boy bitten by pet dog in Friday incident
Noted in Laray Newsome aged 10? at 1008 W Twenty sixth street who was bitten on the fingers of his right hand Friday night by a pet dog. Dr Ivg Fr Cox, physician, says the dog was not suspected of hydrophobia after dressing the injury.
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Laray Newsome
FR. Cox
Physelan
Bloomington Mayor James Neville Dies Suddely
Bloomington IL Aug 17 James H Neville mayor and Ilinaia warehouse end rall rod commission member died suddenly today in West Baden. Local officials and colleagues expressed shock as details emerge from hospital and West Baden arrival. The city mourns its leader.
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Scrippa-McRee Press Association
Bloomington
James &, Neville
Ilinaia
Rallrod
Cad
Separating Races in City Parks Sparks Debate
Mrs. O W Stockdale, matron at Military Park, argues for separate playgrounds for white and colored children at Military, Brookside, and Riverside parks. She cites clashes over swings and the Maypole, noting cosmopolitan park use and the potential to foster self reliance through segregated recreation.
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Brookside Park
Riverside
O. W. Stockdale
Miliary Park
Ova
Weil To
Oide
Stockdale
Abnoomment and Divorce Petitions In Indianapolis News
Abandonment allegations surface in suits by May Hall and Bertha Crom against Thomas B. Jarvis and James R. Rees company plans a lodge benefit lawn tote at OMT Udellet. Patience Neff seeks a restraining order amid divorce proceedings and alimony claims. Palmer W. C. T. U. prepares a program at West Indianapolis Blitine ave church with Clarion Male Quartet.
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Clarion
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