New Stone Bridge Ordinance Moves Forward
An ordinance will be introduced at the next council meeting to fund a two span bridge over Fall Creek and Northwesternwire. Bonds will be sold with appropriation later. Mayor Rockwalter promised Jim Stunra a century lasting bridge. North Indianapolis residents, long hopeful, face sewer-cost debates and traffic improvements tied to the Northwest corridor.
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Nent
Council
Prdge
Fall Creek
Northwesternwire
Rockwalter
Jim Stunra
Indianapolis
Indiana Girl to Be Bounced For Keeping Her Mouth Shut
Washington reports that Mise Ina Teichwart of the Frew delivery division may be discharged for not disclosing what she was summoned to know about corruption among department bosses. Miss Teichwart’s home is in Richmond Indiana, where she is on vacation.
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Indiana
Washington
Mise Ina Teichwart
Post Office Department
Miss Leibnays Home
Richmond
Ind
Little Heroine Dies After Saving Another From Fire
In Biun City Ta a four year old girl Bilaote Ferzon daughter of D M Anderson lost her life by fire while trying to save Gladys Patten six. She doused the flames on the other child s dress then her own clothes caught fire causing several hours of pain before death.
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Bioun City
Aum
Bilaote Ferzon
D. M. Anderson
Gladys Patten
Who Is C M Fitts Mystery Shrouds Death Near Lafayette
Lafayette Ind Aug 2 The body of C M Fitts said to be from Indianapolis and Williamson W Va was found on the river bank near here the morning before. Fitts a traveling salesman for a pure food company had letters addressed to him at points in Ohio and Indiana. He appeared distressed and had money on him when last seen alive. The city directory does not list the name C M Fitts.
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Lafayette
Ind
C. M. Fitts
Classified Advertisements for Local Services and Help Wanted
Ads on the seventh include bakers for sale and employments such as experienced baker wanted and young girl for housework. Washers wanted, rooms for rent, and other small notices appear, with mixed garbled text. Public notices reference Miners and property items in this fragmented classified listing.
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Kew der
Bregch
Wale
Jolt for Cupid Ends in Police Court Clash
Miss Virgie Coleman and Frank Scribner faced a rocky romance after a two week trip to Muncie to marry fell through. Scribner struck Coleman during a Saturday quarrel near Washington Street and Senate Avenue. Judge Whatton admonished both, warning Scribner of punishment for striking a woman and ordering costs and a judgment against him. A stray ad trailing the piece mentions jewelry and Stegemeler Bros refreshments.
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Virgie Coleman
Muncie
Coleman
Bernclf
Frank
Washington St
Senate-ave
Scruiner
Whatton
Scribner
International yacht race in Highlands ends with Reliance overtaking Shamrock II
In Highlands New Jersey the first race between Reliance and Shamrock II was delayed by light winds. Reliance led early, then gained position, while Shamrock II started later and faced adverse conditions. The large crowd watched as their captains sailed toward the lightship, with time allowances noted as the race progressed.
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Highlands
N. J
Reliance
Shamrock II
Sandy Hook Lighthouse
Shamrock
Charles Barr
America
Hig
Bob Wringe
Sir Thomas
How the Boats Acted While on the Course
The article recounts a yacht race southward by com mittee boat escort with Shamrock and Reliance close, heavy rain at noon, and tight winds. Shamrock led early but Reliance closed the gap as the Americans celebrated a strong performance and Lipton’s syndicate faces high costs in pursuit of the cup.
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Vance
Reliance
Armericans
Uesind
Hellante
Weather Favoring Sir Thomas on Iconic Cup venture
Highlands N J Aug 1 England a Thursday Lipton challenger Shamrock III faced Relance in a 12 mile windward and return race along the Bandy Brook course. The veteran yachtsman seeks a third attempt at lifting the America's Cup as Shamrock III again ventures against the defender Relance in rough seas.
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Sir Thomas
Sanii West
Thomas Lipton
Highlands
England
Acrora
Shamrock HI
Relance
Knight
America
Old Lannon Sees Reliance Whipped in London Race
London fans report strong confidence as Shamrock JIT improves pace and time allowances. Analysts note clear belief that the Brinah bout favors Shamrock JIT with the field appearing better prepared and closer than before.
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London
Ang
Light Betting On the Yacht Races
New York report notes rising bets on yacht races with bets placed on Shapinek against HOM and Relisiyeo. A bettor mentions $10,000 desired at 2 to 7 odds but no action to date.
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New York
Bettiig
Fred Brooks
Shapinek
Wardogs of Russia Threaten Sultan in Horns
Fragmented text mentions Russia and a sultan with potential threat or pressure. Ambiguous references to international actions imply possible military or political tension involving Europe and Turkey. The readable material is unclear but suggests a geopolitical confrontation.
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Russia
Sultan
Grand Jury Indicts Mattie Martles in Shooting Case
A police report quotes Mattie Martles claiming self defense while denying intent to shoot. She was indicted after grand jury proceedings, with unclear details from the fragmentary transcript showing confusion over who fired and the circumstances of the alleged act.
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Henry Mitchell
Mattie Martles
Beth
Mattie
Muene
Hoad
N. Martin Haw
Gov
Durbin
Wlw
McChety
Marion
Taree Homes Burn After Water Plug Fails
Fire destroyed three houses on Union street near the Bek railway as a buried water plug caused a delayed response. Firefighters found the plug boiled dry and then supplied water from other taps to control the blaze. Residents blamed city water management for the catastrophe and praised the fire department for containment.
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Union-st
Adler St
Bek
Hermi Closata
Union St
Ciosalo
Joe Urawiez
Taggart Again Promises Support to Holtzman
Fragmented interview shows T Taggart pledging backing for Holtzman amid campaign chatter. He cites fear of Republican fundraising and machine politics, insists he remains a Democrat and businessman, and predicts Holtzman’s election with his help.
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Taggart
Holtzman
Hivltzman
T. Taggart
Republians
Tie Licket
Che
Forecast of warm weather and rain claims in Indianapolis area
Weather discussion shows Dyspeptic Sam and Ja wyrt debating rain predictions with the weatherman. Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity through 4 pm Aug 21 calls for fair, warmer weather with temperatures 62 at 7 am, 75 noon, 80 at 2 pm. Fourteen county bridges awarded contracts, seven in Franklin township, prices from 400 to 1500 dollars. Local ads and business notes follow.
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Sam
Indianapolis
Indiana
Franklin Township
Wuladhner
Disreputable Saloons Targeted in City Suit
Cal Ritter leads efforts against city saloons amid a lawsuit by Catherine Curren versus Moore and Bagter's saloon near Rays. The complaint accuses the establishment of ignoring laws, inviting dissolute behavior, and terrorizing neighbors with nightly orgies. Curren seeks 1,607 damages for property depreciation in a third such suit this period.
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Cal
EM Ritter
Barbers Not Sore Over Parade Placement
The Barbers union disputes claims of offense at being grouped with the Butchers and Meat Cutters in the labor parade division. President John Ungerieht says the story is unfounded and barbers are content with their position, urging every worker to join the parade as scheduled.
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Barbers’ Union
Butenera
Meat Cutters’ Union
Newt
John Ungerieht
Barbera
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