Twenty Men Must Be Dropped From Pittsburg Club
Pittsburg Pa December 6 announcement states at least 12 players on the Pittsburg Baseball club roster must go for spring training. Manager Clark plans a southbound roster of not more than 25 players, leaving 12 to be cut by President Dreyfuss as the roster now stands 36. Cincinnati adds Captain Tenmy Leach to manage for the feds next season, while Dreyfuss receives letters from friends of Ermann but remains unmoved.
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Pittsburg
Clark
Dreyfuss
Cincinnati
Tenmy Leach
Ned Hanlon
Feds
Ermann
Balloon torn from anchorage in Berlin race wind
Berlin December 4 balloon amier torn from its anchorage at uehlberg during a match race arranged by the Aeronauical society of the Lower Rhine. No further word has been heard of the balloon since. Also urges Tem perance Sunday as part of a church temperance crusade with sermons on liquor and vice. Executive board met in Indianapolis Sunday.
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Berlin
Aeronauicalociety
Lower Rhine
Amier
Uehlberg
American Temperance Board of the
Church of Christ
Indianipills
Detectives Seek Two Thieves After Williamsburg Jewelry Heist
New York December 6 detectives search for two burglars who smashed a jewelry store window owned by J. W. Broewer in Williamsburg and stole watches valued at 5000 dollars before making their escape.
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New York
J. W. Broewer
Williamsburg
Beer Tax Hike Proposed to Fund Rivers and Harbors
Washington dispatch reports Representative Ernest Acheson proposes raising the beer tax from $1 to $2 per barrel and dedicating the $62 million annual increase to U.S. rivers and harbors. He notes 52 million barrels were taxed at $1 last year and claims beer drinkers can pay for waterways.
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Indianapolis Sun
Washington
Ernest Acheson
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
Acheson
Monument to Andersonville dead planned in Indiana
The Indiana Andersonville Monument Commission met with Crow and Manly to locate and erect a memorial for Indiana soldiers who died at Andersonville Georgia. The Montello Granite Company of Wisconsin won the contract to build a plain mantello granite shaft 17 feet 8 inches tall with smaller side columns. The commission aims to dedicate on May 3 1908 and work starts immediately.
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Andersonville
Crow
Manly
Friday Mornning
Montello Granite Company
Wisconsin
Sunday Shaving Law To Be Tested In Supreme Court
Briefs prepared by A G Cavins deputy attorney general in the appeal by W C Armstrong of the Claypost hotel barber shop to test Sunday closing barber shop laws. The state contends the law is constitutional to provide a weekly day of rest for barbers and other workers.
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A. G. Cavins
Supreme Court
W. C. Armstrong
Claypost
Barkter
Woman sues for damages after fall from car
Mrs. Anna Lake, colored, files a $200 damages claim in Justice Hutchinson's court against the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal company. She says the fall caused ruin of a $13 shirt waist and a $30 suit and six missed Christian Science treatments. The action was filed on Friday.
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Christian Science
Anna Lake
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Justice of the Peace Alamanter R. Hutchinson
Grape-Nuts Supports Digestive Impulse and Vital Energy
A food expert notes Grape-Nuts supplies vital phosphates from wheat and barley, aiding tissue repair and brain nerve health. The product requires no cooking, can be eaten with cream for flavor, and is promoted with the booklet The Road to Wellville.
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Wellville
Pkgt
Actress Clara Bloodgood Dies By Own Action in Baltimore
Clara Bloodgood a leading actress shot herself at the Hotel Stafford in Baltimore as audiences waited for The Truth. Her husband Mr Laimb eer and other relations are in the city. investigators note she left a sealed letter whose contents may explain the tragedy. Bloodgood, in good spirits before the act, had vast wealth and a successful career, with plans to perform in Pittsburgh next week.
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Bloodgood
Jyde¢ Fitch
Academy of Music
Knickerbockers Trust Company
New York
Memphis
William Courtenay
Miss _Bdoodgood
Man With Talk for Grand Jury Faces Inquest
William H. Cooper sought to testify before the grand jury about a plot by prominent business men. He was arrested in the corridor outside the grand jury room and an insanity inquest was planned. Deputy Baker said Cooper threatened to use a revolver against attorney Charles O. Roemler and Gavin L. Payne. Justice Sheppard later released Cooper after deeming him not crazy.
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William H. Cooper
Grand Jury
Cooper
Frank P. Baker
Charles O. Roemler
Marion County
Gavin L. Payne
Security Trust Company
Baker
Justice
Sheppard
Colony Idea Promotes Insane Labor Colonies and Cottages
A. W. Butler, secretary of the Board of State Charities, urges a statewide plan placing harmless patients in nearby farms with cottages. The scheme aims to relieve crowded state asylums, provide outdoor life and work, and free hospitals for real hospital care. He proposes a northern state hospital and warding for mild mental diseases in existing facilities.
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A. W. Butler
Board of State Charities
Butler
Indianapolis City Hospital
Madison
Society Debstanté Tea and Local Weddings in Indianapolis
Misses Sarna and May Sheerin were presented to society by Mrs Simon P Sheerin at their N Pennsylvania street home with festive decorations and floral displays. The Schanzler Ross wedding occurred Tuesday at Mrs Collins home on Priest street with Katie McDonald as bridesmaid. Edith Feldcamp hosted a linen shower and bridal party gathering for Miss Genevieve Maine at 206 North Meridian. Kappa Alpha Theta Alumnae held their Christmas meeting at Mrs John H Berryhills, with Mrs James F Edwards delivering a story and songs by Mrs Dar.
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Sarna
May Sheerin
Simon P. Sheerin
N. Pennsylvania-st
Sheerin
Shine
Covington
Leonard Hackney
Cincinnati
Miss McCulloch
St. Louis
Addie Ross
Joseph M. Schanzler
Collins
Katie McDonald
Aery Lehurman
Mrs. Schanzler
Idianapolis
Kappa Alpha Theta
John H. Berryhill
Alabama St
James F. Edwards
Bertram
Dar
Art Association Guest Day at John Herron Institute
The Art association schedules a guest day on Saturday afternoon at the John Herron Institute. Each member may invite two nonmember friends. The reception will be in the main hall with tea served by several young women in the gallery.
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The
Art Association
John Herron Institute
Bridal luncheon honors Miss Genevieve Maine
Miss Genevieve Maine was the guest of honor at a Thursday bridal luncheon hosted by Miss Alta Curry. The guest list included Miss Maine's bridal party with corsage bouquets of yellow chrysanthemums and place cards sketched in pen and ink.
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Genevieve Maine
Alta Curry
Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae Club Christmas Event
The Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae club will meet Saturday afternoon with Miss Margaret Drinkut at 50% 5 New Jersey-st. The rooms will be decorated in greenery and Christmas colors and an exchange of gifts will occur.
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Kappa Kappa Gamma
Margaret Drinkut
New Jersey-st
Children Party Dances Set for Woodruff Place Clubhouse
The first children’s dance at Woodruff Place clubhouse is slated for Friday evening, a fancy dress affair with about 75 attendees. Mrs. D B Luton runs the punch table while Mrs. F F Rogers and Mrs. George B Field oversee chand on. monthly dances may follow. Augusta Jameson issues invitations for a tea on Saturday afternoon, Dec 14, honoring Gen and Mrs Charles Noble returning to Indianapolis.
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Woodruff Place
D. RB. Luton
F. F. Rogers
George B. Field
Augusta Jameson
Charles Noble
Indianapolis
Musicale at Propylaeum Monday Afternoon
Mrs Robert Irvine Blakeman will host a musicale at the Propylaeum at 3 o clock on Monday afternoon December 18 Miss Anne Vickery of Fort Worth Texas will arrive Saturday to visit Miss Genevieve Maine until after Miss Maine’s marriage next week
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Wilds
Robert Irvine Blakeman
Propylaeum
Anne Vickery
Fort Worth
Tex
Genevieve Maine
Contemporary Club Decembers Meeting Program
The Contemporary Club will hold its December meeting on Tuesday evening in the Propylacum. Miss Beatrice Herford of New York will present a program of monologues. Receiving will be Mrs. Hugh McGowan and Mrs. Hugh Mce.
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Contemporary Club
Beatrice Herford
New York
Hugh McGowan
Hugh Mce
Corridor Officers Plan Reduces Office Congestion
A statehouse economy measure partitions corridor ends to create additional office space. The corridor near the treasurer's office is fenced with gates and doors, and the corridor beside the State Board of Health is similarly treated. Capt. J. L. Anderson and part of the clerks' staff may gain a separate office to ease crowding in inner rooms.
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Statehouse
State Board of Health
Ladies Attendings and Guests Headed for Indianapolis Luncheon Trip
Tibeny and several Mrs. Beveridge Coffin and Shipp Howland Malott are noted as attendees. Miss Herford will be entertained by club president Mrs. Joan M. Judah in Indianapolis. Mrs. J Henderson guests for a few days, Mrs. Leonard Hackney of Cincinnati accompanies. Mrs. Bradley and Mrs. Rost traveled to Columbus Friday to a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Crump and Mrs. Schartzko for Mrs. Crump's daughter, Mrs. Overstreet.
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Tibeny
Charles E. Coffin
Shipp
Howland
Malott
Herford
Joan M. Judah
Indianapolis
J. ©. Henderson
Leonard Hackney
Cincinnati
M. Bradley
Carl Rost
Columbus
Francis Crump
Will Schartzko
Crump
Jesse Overstreet
Second Church of Christ Scientist Moves to Caleb Mill Hall
The Second Church of Christ Scientist on Meridian near Walnut moves services to Caleb Mill hall due to large attendance proving the former venue inadequate.
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Second
Church of Christ, Scientist
Meridian St
Walnut St
Caleb Mill Hall
Fort Pitt National Bank Fails to Open Doors
The Fort Pitt National Bank did not open at its usual hour in Pittsburgh today amid reports from Washington that the bank was not closed by order of the Controller. Directors met last night and decided to close the doors. Forest Smithson, Yale track star, left college to start a business after winning five firsts at a Yale meet recently.
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Pittsbury
Fort Pitt National Bank
Washington
Pittburg
Ridgely
Dores
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J. J. Rosenthal
Kathryn Osterman
Duquesne Theater
Miss Osterman
Stable
Edith Feldcamp
Euchre
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