Balloon Queen Louise Drops Into Lake Erie Amid Nine Hour Peril
After a 500 mile flight from Columbus the balloon Queen Louise landed in Lake Erie 20 miles from shore. Rescue by the steamer Mohegan saved the occupants who endured nine hours circling the lake at heights up to 20 000 feet with ballast dumped and valves stuck.
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Lake Erie
Tom
Buffalo
N. Y
Mohegan
James Frimmingham
Ed Donnelly
Lake Eris
Columbus
Stover
Lima
Cleveland
Detroit
Mother Charged in Infant Death At Dugdale Street
Maud Catt, 40, a mother described as gay, is held on infanticide charges after neighbors reported a crying infant found buried in a rear-yard excavation at 1862 Dugdale Street. She confessed to Coroner Petersdorf and Lieut. Manning, naming the child’s father as authorities seek him.
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Maud Catt
Petersdorf
Lieut. Manning
Humane
John Shine
Dugdale Street
New York Stock Exchange Faces Possible Legislative Call
Investigation into A. O. Brown & Co. abuses and open price manipulation threatens drastic action by the New York Legislature. Assemblyman Cuvi l l ier campaigns on Wall Street issues proposing a bill to suspend members who default within 24 hours and sell seats at public auction to satisfy creditors. Brown & Co. seats valued at 150000 could be sold with proceeds paid only after all member claims are settled.
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Stock Exchange
Cuvillier Bill
Stock Exchange Corporation
Brown & Co
Exchange
Soldier Wal Beset Rebels Will Convene
The twenty sixth annual reunion of Lie Persimmon brigade will be held Wednesday September 9 at G A R hall 223 Maryland street. Activities run 8am to 12pm registration social talks 12 to 1pm lunch 2pm business meeting 5 106 campfire. Lunch served to all comrades by Maj Robert Anderson W R R C No 44 ladies. The brigade formerly comprised Indiana regiments and fought in eastern Tennessee 1863 1864 near Knoxville and Cumberland Gap earning praise from Longstreet as a ragged Indiana brigade of about 4000 men enduring scarce clothing and provisions while harassing Confederates during the siege.
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Lie Persimmon Bridgade
G. A. R. Hall
Maryland Street
Maj
Robert Anderson
Knoxville
Longstreet
Cumberland Gap
Judge Walker Not Yet Out Of Danger
Judge Merle Walker remains ill with typhoid fever at Methodist hospital. Officials report some improvement but say he is not yet beyond danger and will likely be confined for several weeks.
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Judge Walker
Merle Walker
Methodist Hospital
Bakery School Movement May Shape Home Baking Decline
The National Association of Blaster Bakers plans a bakery school linked to Winona Technical Institute, to be led by the institute after setup. Indianapolis argues the school will raise baker education, boost output, and shift baking from homes to bakeries, with delegates arriving for a Claypool hotel reception and a week of technical papers.
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National Association of Blaster Bakers
Bakers
Winona Technical Institute
Association
Claypool
J. P. Béssire
Indianapolis
Bessire
America
Europe
Technical Institute
Claypool Hotel
R. H. Bryce
H. B. Leary
Washington, D. C
Cincinnati Couple Attends Bakers Convention Visit
Mr and Mrs Chris Dinkelacker of Cincinnati arrive to attend the bakers convention hosted by Mr and Mrs John G Emhardt at 161 8 East street. The Dinkelackers are guests during the convention period.
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Chris Dinkelacker
Cincinnati
John G. Emhardt
East Street
Mr. Dinkelacker
Jealous husband kills wife's betrayer then dumps body in river
In Pittsburg on August 31 J Zognabol stabbed the wife’s companion at a river edge, threw the body into the Ohio River, then wounded his wife. The husband fled with a posse in pursuit as the wife, injured, was taken to Bellevue Hospital in serious condition. She later boarded a train at Ben Avon seeking medical help.
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Pittsburg
J. Zognabol
Bellevue Hospital
Ben Avon
Mother and two children drown in Delavan Lake tragedy
Mrs Emil Anderson of Chicago and her two young children drowned when a rowboat with three friends was struck amidships by a steamer on Delavan Lake Wisconsin. Three people were rescued but the mother and her children died despite rescue attempts. Mr Anderson had been staying at the summer resort and left for Chicago about an hour before the accident.
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Chicago
Fire Destroys Barns on Pennsylvania Street
Fire of unknown origin destroyed a rear parn of Peter Groves's home at 641 S Pennsylvania Street Monday morning and flames quickly spread. A horse perished in the stable. Loss to the home building was $7 and the barn of Art IrIan Buncher at 643 Pennsylvanian Street sustained $50 in damage.
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Peter Groves
S. Pennsylvania
Art Vrian Buncher, Company
Pennsylvania Street
Bryan and Johnson meet as political peace reigns at fair
Minnesota reports a cordial meeting between Bryan and Johnson in St Paul. Gov Johnson greets the presidential candidate at the station. The two breakfasted at the Minnesota club and later addressed a large crowd at the state fair. Bryan assailed Republican extravagance, calling the fifty first congress a billion dollar congress and criticizing army and navy spending.
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Mr. Bryan
Gov. Johnson
Minnesota Club
Thieves abandon auto after near Fairview park theft
County Surveyor Klausmann recovered his automobile Monday morning after it was stolen Sunday night near Fairview park during a band concert. The car was abandoned in a ditch north of the city as the inexperienced thieves failed to drive out.
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Klausmann
Fairview Park
Gov Hanly Returns From Missouri Lecture Tour
Gov. Hanly returned Monday afternoon from a brief lecture tour in Missouri. He spoke at several events, delivering remarks on state issues and garnering attention from local audiences.
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Gov. Hanly
Missouri
Democrats Open Campaign in First Ward
The First Ward Marching club to hear addresses at 8 o'clock Tuesday evening by Messrs Wuarrum Fogarty and Charles Harpley. Club headquarters are at Seventeenth Street and Roosevelt Avenue. The meeting marks the campaign opening in the First Ward.
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First Ward
Velt Avenue
Watson Promises to Oust His Best Friend
James E. Watson Republican gubernatorial candidate told 150 laboring men at Pierson’s hall that he once helped William E. Blakely gain a state factory inspector post, then admitted he would not have named him if it would hurt his campaign. A trainman remarked the party has fed limburger cheese to laborers for 15 years as he left.
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L. W. Henley
Pierson’s Hall
N. Delaware Street
James E. Watson
William E. Blakely
Blakely
Shelbyville
Watson
Price
Hanly
Indiana
Organized Labor
H. R. Fuller
Washington
Fuller
Rushville
Congress
Brotherhood of
the Inquirer
Republican Party
County officials reshuffle after graft revelations
John Sirk or John Kirk, assistant engineer at the county power house, resigned Monday morning. Commissioners accepted the resignation and filled the posts with William Whitney as chief engineer at 100 dollars monthly and William Keene as assistant at 75 dollars monthly. Daugherty refused to resign and was discharged despite claims of no fault.
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John Sirk
William Whitney
William Keene
Fifth Ward
Whitney
Keene
Kirk
John McGregor
Charles Daugherty
Daugherty
Boy Hold Up Gang Captured After Cornfield Pursuit
Patrolmen Hare and Judkins nabbed five youths after a late Saturday robbery on John ONeill of 1843 Lockwood Street. The gang, led by Lucian Webb 17 Hershall Webb 13, Henry Bell 20 Edward Green 18 and Anthony Balser 17 all of local streets, scattered into a cornfield but were cornered as officers closed in.
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Hare
Judkins
John O'Neil
Lockwood Street
Lucian and
Hershall Webb
Arthur Street
Henry Bell
Holbrook
Edward Green
Calhoun Street
Anthony Balser
Olive Street
O'Neil
Shelby
Olive Streets
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Hanly Returns
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