Aviators in Ames and France Face Big Contests
Dispatches report a two alarm fire test in Ames with officers and water duty described amid a city dispensary ambulance surge. In France, the international aviation cup results crown Glenn Curtiss winner with a 30 kilometer record of 25 minutes 49 seconds and plan for America to host the next event with bids due March 13.
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Ames Warrenburg
Barrett
Jimmy
Charles . Tutewiser
Board of Safety
Mr. Tutewllear
Tim Mackessey
Union Station
Mackessey
Rheims
France
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Glenn Curtiss
Cortlandt Bishop
Aero Club of America
America
Glenn H. Curtiss
Louis Bleriot
Curtiss
England
Belgium
Paris
Dijon
Belfort
Nancy
Lille
Ex-Governor Taylor Visits Kentucky After Goebel Assassination
William S. Taylor, former Kentucky governor and now an Indianapolis attorney, is visiting Kentucky for the first time since Senator Goebel's assassination. He says he will not make Kentucky his permanent home and plans to proceed from Louisville to Lexington.
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William S. Taylor
Kentucky
Indianapolis
Senator Goebel
Louisville
Lexington
Emanon Club Formed By Indiana University Alumni
The Emanon club comprised students and alumni of Indiana University held a Denison hotel meeting Saturday evening with a banquet. Steps were taken to form a permanent organization. Officers named include President J Carl Shiel Tipton Vice president Lester Kirkman Anderson and Secretary Treasurer Paul Jordan Indianapolis M A Caldwell of Collegeville Pa presided.
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Emanon Club
Indiana University
Denison Hotel
J. Carl Shiel
Tipton
Lester Kirkman
Anderson
Paul Jordan
Indianapolis
M. A. Caldwell
Collegeville
Plumber Joseph W Elff Dies After Poison Drinking
Joseph W Elff a plumber drank carbolic acid in his room at Craig s hotel 28 E Washington street Saturday night and died He laughed and said I am going to kill myself to several companions who thought he was joking until his body was found No reason for the attempted suicide is given
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Elff
Craig's Hotel
Washington Street
Elff
McGowan Returns From Europe With Improved Health
Hugh J. McGowan president of the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal company arrived in New York yesterday from Europe where he had been for his health. He is reported much improved. His family accompanied him and it is not known when he will return to Indianapolis.
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Hugh J. McGowan
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
New York
Europe
Indianapolis
Kingan Co Invites Inspectors to Indiana State Fair Visit
Kingan and Co invites the company’s main inviting correspondents to visit the plant while attending the Indiana State Fair. The notice asks recipients to inspect operations during the fair week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingan & Co
Mysterious gas kills five aboard Nashant on high seas
In a typhoon one of the US collier Nashant’s holds released deadly fumes after bulkheads failed. Five crewmen including Chief Officer Larkin and Second Officer Papp died from inhaling the gas. Elmer Hutchins, third engineer, survived after being revived aboard the Buffalo.
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San Francisco
United States
Nashant
Elmer Hutchins
Buffalo
Cavite
Hongkong
Carver
Hutchins
Larkin
Papp
Idle miners wait orders from union in Pittsburg
Six thousand coal miners in the Pittsburg district are idle awaiting a conference today between state officers, mine operators and miners to settle a dispute over the use of a new flameless explosive. The Pennsylvania mining department ordered operators to switch to the powder, a move welcomed by employers but protested by miners who bear the powder cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Mining Department
Old flag staff at Winona Tech to remain unrepaired
The 155 foot flag staff at Winona Technical Institute, split by last Friday’s wind, will not be rebuilt. It stood in two sections on crick base and had served 45 years, erected by the government when the grounds were an arsenal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Technical Institute
Crick
Engineer Risks Life In Effort To Save
In Chicago on August 30 at the Western Packing and Provision plant an explosion in the refrigerating area left two men severely injured and several others mildly hurt. Engineer Lawrence Masterson, overcome by ammonia fumes, was crushed by a flying ice machine cylinder while trying to repair it. Fireman Frank Johnson remained critically injured as rescuers reached Masterson after he acted to save colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Western Packing and Provision Company
Lawrence Masterson
Frank Johnson
Masterson
Arrest Follows Death Of Woman In Massachusetts
Lawrence police arrest Fred Johnson after an autopsy on his wife Mrs Margaret Johnson discloses brain blood clots from heavy blows. Medical examiners Dow and Mulholland cite assault as the probable cause. Mrs Johnson died at Cottage Hospital after being found unconscious on Hampshire street. Johnson denies responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Wichita Boy Undergo Shingle Nail Lung Surgery
A 13 year old boy from Wichita Kansas, son of S F Webb, will undergo surgery to remove a shingle nail embedded in his right lung for six years. Doctors previously misdiagnosed him with consumption, while an X ray finally located a dark one inch object in the lower lung after he swallowed the nail in a jump for a toy.
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Wichita
Kan
S. F. Webb
Burgess Seeks Elopement Tangle In Elizabeth City
George Burgess left his wife and allegedly joined with the wives of three other men in a June 27 elopement. The women named are Annie Ferrell Sophie Morgan and Mrs William Taylor. Burgess’s wife says he favored the Ferrell girl and that Morgan and Taylor aided the relationship. Burgess took $100 from his wife and all four women are said to have funds.
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Elizabeth City
N. C
George Burgess
Annie Ferrell
Cleveland Ferrell
Sophie Morgan
David Morgan
William Taylor
Burgess
erreIl
Taylor and Morgan
Morgan
Ferrell
Prohibitionists to Meet on City Convention Plan
Prohibitionists will meet this evening in the Union Trust building to discuss holding a city convention and decide on next steps for organizing the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Trust Building
Mauretania Sets New Ocean Record To Queenstown
The Mauretania arrived at Queenstown cutting two hours five minutes from her best time. She completed the crossing in four days fourteen hours two minutes at an average speed of 25.41 knots. The voyage drew scrutiny from English railroad officers and Cunard officials, with Fishguard eyed as the future Cunard bottleneck port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queenstown
Fishguard
Cunard
Gasoline Stove Sparks Blaze at 2304 Bluff Avenue
A gasoline stove in John S. Zoller home at 2304 Bluff Avenue caused a rear fire Sunday. The loss was estimated at 500 dollars. no family members were in the kitchen when the blaze started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Zoller
Bluff Avenue
Small Boy Shot While Playing With Revolver
Five year old William Yount was shot in the knee while handling a revolver. He was taken to the city hospital Sunday. The boy lives with his parents at 1521 Byram Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Yount
Byram Place
Rev Clippinger Home Return From Chautauqua
Rev Henry C. Clippinger and Mrs Clippinger and their daughter have returned from Chautauque New York where they attended events and activities of the Chautauqua program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clippinger
Henry C. Clippinger
Chautauque, N.Y
Loving Cups And Banners At City Play Festival
The playgrounds commission schedules a public play festival at Garfield park tomorrow afternoon with children from seven playgrounds and thousands expected. EH D Tutewiler will preside with Mayor Bookwalter and school board president Charles W Moores among attendees. Officials include Referee Fred W West and starters, judges, and several prize events for track, field, kite flying, and crafts in the shelter house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playground Commission
Garfield Park
EH. D. Tutewiler
Playgrounds Commission
Bookwalter
Charles W. Moores
Henry Jameson
Fred. W. West
Arthur F. Guedel
H. D. Tutewiler
F. S. C. Wicks
C. M. McElwaine
John E. Cleland
Riverside Park
Thomas Madden
Nicholas McCarty
Patrick Henry Jameson
George B. Yandes
Sandansky, Rival, Dies After Ambush in Salonica
Sandansky, brigand chief who kidnapped Ellen M. Stone years ago, dies from a gunshot wound inflicted by rivals led by Saratoff. He was ambushed while walking and left in the street. Credited with 500 murders by his own hand and ordered thousands executed. He had sought $110,000 ransom for Miss Stone and received $70,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salonica
Sandansky
Ellen M. Stone
Saratoff
Festival Honors Pastor Seuel at Trinity Lutheran Church
Members of Trinity German Evangelical Lutheran Church on East and Ohio streets plan a festival on October 17 to honor Rev. Peter Seuel for 50 years of service as pastor and 30 years at Trinity. A 13 member choir directed by Prof A Hoffman will participate.
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Trinity German Evangelical Lutheran Church
East and
Ohio Street
Peter Seuel
Trinity
A. Hoffman
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