Baker Bridge Destroyed in Maneuver Clash
Across Ft. Benjamin Harrison a one army battle saw Baker Bridge blown to fragments amid intense fighting as regulars repelled a phantom enemy. The scene tied to maneuvers, with soldiers arriving from Ft Sheridan and officials easing duty shifts. Farmers near the reservation aided the soldiers with fruit and hospitality at the camp.
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Oscar 4
Wagner
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Baker
Baker's Bridge
Princeton Missouri Officers Appoint New City Heads
Princeton Ind August 9 Mayor Cushman will take charge of city affairs Saturday appointing George Beilman as police chief D D Head as city commissioner Dan Davis head of the fire department Edward Gray as surveyor Dr A L Zita health officer and A M Pron as game warden in a special city reorganization.
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Princeton
Ind
Robert A. Cushman
Derperst
George Bkeltan
Af Police
D. D. Head
Atrect Comminsianer
Dan Davis
Edward Gray
A. L. Zita
Couple killed in train collision on ice railroad
Special to The Sam Rochester Indiana August 2 While riding on a handcar from Leiters to Germany an ice railroad line west of here they were struck by a passenger train. Mrs Ralston was killed and her husband a telegraph operator at Germany was only slightly injured. Mrs Ralston was 32 years old.
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Rochester
Ind
Leiters
Germany
Irs
Nestle A Ralston
Grape-Nuts Promises Restful Sleep And Digestive Relief
A reader shares how switching to Grape-Nuts improved nightly sleep and daytime energy after years of indigestion. She notes cessation of vomiting, reduced bloating, and calmer nerves, with her mother also improving digestion and well being.
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Andy
Anya
Thaw's Mother Selling Realty in Pittsburg
Wealthy Mrs Mary Co baw mother of Harry K Thaw plans to move to New York City selling extensive Pittsburg rent entete holdings. Four adjoining Beechwood parcels have been sold or are under sale amid Lyndhurst listings. Lyndhurst mansion and grounds valued overall at 340000 with large Beechwood tracts also on market, a smaller portion with mansion at 60000.
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Pittsburg
New York City
Mary Co Baw
Harry K Thaw
New York
Lyndhurst
M -Withheld
Thaw
Beechwood Boulevard
Fitnave
Mra
Gettywourgst
Ita
Ning Acres
Arsa
Exle
Friend of Children George Merritt Resigns From Board
George Merritt, longtime Grege fund trustee for 33 years, tendered his resignation to the Board of School Commissioners citing age and illness. With commissioners absent, no action was taken. a special meeting before mid September will discuss playground plans funded by the Grege fund. Current expenses were approved, and a coal contract for 10,000 tons was awarded to People's Coal and Cement Company at about $91 per ton.
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George Merritt
Grege
Board of School Commissioners
Merritt
Moores and Taytor
Tesa Vehania
People's Coal Find Cement Company
Baron Again At The Head Of Independent Bowling League
The Independent Bowling League was reorganized at the Macron club Tuesday night with the re election of Charles Baron as president W J Byers vice president Ray Kroz secretary and Edward C F Brinkmeyer treasurer. Tight clubs will be in the league this season. The Commercial league will open its gears on Sept 11 with a new one up of clubs. The champion Burfords will not be in the organization. The American National Bank team will take the Burfords place. The Indianapollo Water company will take Kahnes place and the Capital National Bank club the place of L Strauss Co s. Two other teams will be the Marotts Liehra Kingans Lily Stalnakers Hietchers Elvis Bwalns and Indiana National Bank.
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Macron
Charles ¥. Baron
W. J. Byers
Ray Kroz
Edward C. F. Brinkmeyer
Treamiretight
Commercial League
Burfords
American National Bank
Indianapollo Wiater Company
Kahne
Capital National Bank Club
L. Strauss & Co
Marotts
Liehera, Kingans
Lily & Stalnakers
Hietchers
Elvis-Bwalns
Indiana National Bank
Zeublin Attacks Cannons Presidency Claim at Richmond Speech
Professor Charles Zeublin of the University of Chicago denounced Joseph G. Cannon as a threat to the nation in an Richmond address. He argued Cannon wields unusual influence over legislation and criticized the perceived power held by the ex speaker in shaping Congress.
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Jerippe-McRae Press
Richmond
Ind
Menton
Joseph G. Cannon
Charles, Zucchin
University of Chicago
Cannon
Gaard
American Congress
Dr. Zeublin
Anderson Mayors Names Appointments for Sept 3 Start
Mayor elect Terhune announced the forthcoming city slate to take effect September 3. Appointments include City Attorney H. C. Ryan Comptroller Harry Hardie Board of Works M. Keltner James Wellington William Doland Board of Health C. B. McWilliams RE Bragden T J Breonens City Engineer M J Downey Sinking Fund Committee S L Van Felten Daniel Goehter Assistant Health Officer C B Beli.
American Beating company to dismantle Wabash factory
Special to The Bun reports in Wabash Indiana on August 2 that the American Beating company, an indoor furniture trust, announced its plan to dismantle the local factory as part of a broader restructuring.
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Bun, Wabash
Ind
The
Indoor Furniture Trust
Wabash
Rumors swirl after Real Estate Trust collapse
Philadelphia August 8 temporary receiver George H. Earl says the Real Estate Trust may rename or settle claims, with liabilities listed at 10 million and quick assets about 3.5 million. President Hipple faced death rumors amid accusations of falsified reports and large church fund loans. An angry depositor crowd watched Hipple’s son respond as detectives escorted him to safety. bank operations remain closed with creditors expected to receive about seven percent.
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Philadelphia
George H. Earl
Real Estate Trust Company
Jamat
Eaps
Adolf Segal
Hinple
Reno Estate Trust Company
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, the United
Iipple
Bryn Mawr
Uipple
Hipple
Hippie
Waraner Hipple
Truat Company
Depositura
Nia
Kitt
Sells
Klett
Bank
Trust Company
Teppepre
Segal
Earl
Social notes of city life drift through Indianapolis
A long list of social calls and visits unfolds across Indianapolis and surrounding towns. Woot Gibbs visits Mrs Laurae Lewin near Fairview. WIL Myers visits friends at Everton. families from Anderson, Chatham New York, Sharpeville, Richmond, Greensburg, Columbus, Manilla, Shelbyville and other places are seen visiting relatives or hosting gatherings. A country dinner at Mrs J W Ellis’s home features many attendees, and Mrs John C Beall hosts a luncheon for brides elect Estelle Hunter and Alt Reaves, with plans for upcoming weddings and visits.
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Woot Gibbs
Laurae Lewin
Fairview
Wil Myers
Everton
Eyland Lobs On Foul In Boxing Night
In Los Angeles a Tuesday night bout ended with a foul and referee Robinson declaring the ninth round as the stoppage. The event featured fighters including Fighting Dick Hyland and Cyclone Thompson, with Hyland gaining attention for his clash against Thompson.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Dick" Hyland
Nigh
Thompson
Robinson
Preacher Threatens Congregation Over Prize Fight
In Goldfield Nevada August the Rev James Byers pastor of the First Presbyterian Church vowed to expel women who attend the Gana Nelson prize fight. The town and many wives stand opposed with athletic club members noting women will attend to guard against the weather and to witness the event.
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Scrippe- Molar Press Association
Goldfield
Wnev
James Byers
First Presbyterian Chared Golafiend
Biany
Sin Ganteat
Mr. Byers
City News Briefs From Frankfort Ind
A garbled city summary notes charges in Pearl Dunn case and a forged signature on a 3500 instrument. It mentions Ball Creek boulevard projects, annexation talk, Harvard’s Kenyon to Butler chair, Sept 25 term opening, a social at G A R hall, and council hearings on pickers adulterating food. Also lists bridge plans on Jolly highway and Nordyke Marmon employee picnic at April Lake Park. A T. of BH meeting and Rivdale Park ladder incident are referenced.
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Pearl
Dunn
Frankfort
Burt & Dunn
Fawin D. Logsdon
Ball Creek
John
Kenyon
Harvard University
Butler University
John F. Ruckle
G A. Rh
Rand
Ruckle W. RC
G. A. R. Ball
City Council Committee On Public Health
Hamilton
Marion
Mug Creek
Pfsnic
Nordyke- Marmon Company
Apritg Lake Park
Traction Terminal
Pierson Hall
Delaware-sh
Rivdralde Park
Tent Meetings All Week With Rev Sam Small
A tent meeting led by Rev Sam Small continues through the week near Lexingon avenue. A large crowd demanded his preaching and he stayed to hold several more days. If weather fails, services shift to Booth Street Baptist Church with small’s strong oratory drawing many men for prayer.
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Sam Small
Dent
Lex- Ington-ave
Small
Mall
Booth-st. Baptist Church
Bam Small
Dianapolis
Pennsylvania
Gald
Spelling Reform Debate Sparks Mixed Opinions
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes Roosevelt's spelling reform order provoking varied reactions among literary figures led by Andrew Carnegie. It mentions public discourse on readability and efficiency, and includes a snippet about hay fever cures and a New Austrian draft matter reported from New York with widespread distress over dissension.
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Andrew Carnegis
Mr. Roosevelt
Cincinnati Enquirer
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