Battleship Poltava sunk by Japanese shells at Port Arthur
Reports from Port Arthur detail heavy bombardment of Russian ships by Japanese forces. Poltava and Retvizan sustained multiple shell hits, with claims of Poltava sinking and Retvizan listing to port. Observers note explosions near Pobleda and Bursted magazines, while a Japanese report confirms sinking of Poltava and damage to Retvizan.
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Mang
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Retvizan
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Paviyn Mountain
Batleshins Pobledo
Pallada
Pobleda
Patyu Mountain
Akasaka
Port Artie
Akasaka Hill
Sunrakou
Sanlichi
Scripi
SVRAE
London
Nec
Aaron Hayashi
Paltaya
Meterhill
Dunn vows unrelenting war on unlicensed saloons
Controller Jake Dunn announced a campaign to shut down saloons operating without licenses. On Wednesday morning he closed the Delaware Street saloon once owned by DeWitt, asserting it has run without a license since a prior sale. Bartender Woodard claimed he was manager and faced arrest after Dunn’s arrest order.
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Jake Dunn
Controller Dunn
Delaware
DeWitt
Dunn
Switchman Testifies in Fatal Rail Accident Case
Switchman Joseph Biddle testified before the coroner on Wednesday that he did not know of the accident and did not see the boy until after he was killed. The testimony concerns the engine that killed the unnamed boy, with further details expected from coroner Tutewiler. Hood's Sarsaparilla is cited in a promotional line within the fragment.
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Joseph Biddle
Harry Kohn
Tutewiler
Catterson Involved as Witnesses Testify in Matthews Bank Case
In federal court Denver Horner testifies that George Jergon and Catterson pressured him to sign an unsecured $500 note for the Matthews bank owner President Wood. Prosecution alleges votes were forged to evade bank loan limits as witnesses reveal further complicity. More surprises anticipated as trial proceeds.
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Denver Horner
George N. Catterson
Wood
Matthews Bank
Indianapols
Denver L. Horner
Wilson
Wan
Horner
George Jergon
Torsday
Keating
Woot
Wil Ribble
Indianapally
Returned the Goods Seized Ring Missing From Mrs Fowler Home
Detectives traced a stolen ring from Mrs Fowler of 27 Shiel Mock apartments. A young colored girl employed in the bunting was a suspect, but no evidence surfaced. The next morning the ring reappeared under Mrs Fowlers door, suggesting the thief returned to avoid arrest.
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Mamond
New Trial Denied in Light Case Over $30,000 Suit
Judge Carter refused to grant a new trial to Mrs. Anna Light in her suit against Dr. Robert Light over $30,000 in alleged injuries. Attorney Ayers cited incomplete proof, but the judge kept the ruling as is. Dr. Light attended. Light did not. Also, Hicklin McClunkey pleaded guilty to shooting Harry Haynen and received six months in the workhouse after a court today.
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Carter
Grian
Anna Man ‘Light
Robert Light
AC. Ayers
Dr. Light
Bire
Light
Sant
Hicklin McClunkey
Alford
Harry Haynen
Mart in Had Dealings With Little Girl Arrested For Fraud
Local professor Martin Prominent figure in love cult allegations faces arrest on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses and taking a ring from Burley McCowen a West Indianapolis girl who died recently The contract found with the girl allegedly shows pay for advice and literature on personal magnetism The case involves claims of influence over the girl and a note of her desire to keep her sweetheart from another The suspect remained jailed on bond and the trial date was postponed to December.
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Marti
Itone
Martin
Power 40
Marthy
Wednester
Marcin
Mirin
Charing Wiltale
Marlins
Wiltsle
Push for weekday opening of south side market house
A petition before the safety board requests opening the south side market house on weekdays. Currently it opens only on Wednesdays. Market master Baturida Jaumen T. Smith leads the push for daily service.
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The
Safety Board
Baturida Jaumen T. Smith
Rent suit against former alley saloon owner
George J. Marott sues William H. Miller for rent owed on a property formerly leased as an alley saloon behind the Fletcher Bank Building. Miller closed the saloon when the alley saloon law took effect, yet he allegedly held a lease and stopped paying rent. Temperatures noted as unchanged through Wednesday night into Thursday.
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George J. Marott
William 8. Miller
Miller
Fletcher Bank
Miter
Receiver Appointed for Buckle Shop National Commission
Indiana city papers report a receiver appointed for the National Commission Company, a large buckle shop firm. Union Trust Company named receiver after suspension. branches listed across Indiana from Anderson to Elwood. Law firm figures and bankruptcy details emerge as authorities review assets, debts, and store closures.
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Frank SM
Aledenit
National Commissions Company
Heliamapalls Hecker
Carter
Union Trust Company
Bundy Hill
Anderson
Munette
Bluffton
Ted Key
Portland
Lim
Oy Greenfield
Morristown
Richman
Coffee Comer
Greebyile
Newas Ue
Cambridge City
Alexandria
Conenersville
Rushvilie
Hinomingtor
Bedford
Wabash
Hone
Penn
Kokomo
Iambus
Marn
Seymour
Frankfort
Elwood
Ine
Falturs de Pala
Wx Phone Ag
Moe
Ealward Dd
Toman
South Dake
Tobin Soy
William ‘Tron
Mike ‘Toomey
J Douglass
Poolrouin
Chamar M. Lawsim
Georgy A. Burkirk
Talon Trimt Company
Natta Commission
Atte Amant
Buskirk
Eny
Downtown scare ends as chickenpox misread
In the Indiana Trust building an engineer was suspected of smallpox but doctors found a mild case of chickenpox after a dispatch of disinfectants. The hearth board and local physicians convened to examine the patient but the scare proved unfounded.
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Indiana Trust
Ailes
Keene
Miles
Divorce Granted to Mrs Spangler in Rusty Case Details
The court granted a divorce to Mrs. Spangler from Eugene Spangler amid witness testimony from an employer. The record notes the wife sought Malden custody and alimony while the husband faced claims of abandonment and neglect. The outcome included terms about the wife’s support, property, and child arrangements, with unresolved issues lingering over other related divorce filings.
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Eugene Syangier
Mie
Mercedes
Sycyta Jaye Cme
MOURNS FOR KRUGER AT TOA funeral crowds fill stations
A huge crowd gathered Wednesday at the Transvaal to honor the late president Kruger. A Dutch Reformed service led by the pastor impressed attendees as his coffin was placed on a Pretoria-bound train amid a solemn burial procession.
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Lees
Pan
Kruger
Provident
Transvaal
Wbne
Reformed Church
Lord's Prayer mentioned as Senate meets in session
In Washington on a Wednesday session, the Senate heard the chaplain request the members to join in the Lord's Prayer amid light attendance. In the House, Rep Bingham introduced the Legislative Executive and Judicial Appropriation Bill carrying 28,838,709 dollars.
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Iscripps-M
Wemysday
Hingham
Pennsylvania
Sea Seat
Yrar Foece
Payne
New York
Ie House
Mivle
Bound Over In Grand Larceny Case Involving Stolen Funds
Ela Soore was bound over on grand larceny charges after detectives Bragg and Holtz arrested him last week. He allegedly stole $300 from a pocketbook hidden in a shed, aided by an associate, with officers recovering the missing funds and the pocketbook.
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Tor Kraml
Police Sport
Wedwest
Bragg
Holtz
St Mbtiigt
Miera
Maure
Charles Brora
Moore
Ant
Drey
Ned Havin
Major Steeles Plum Offer To Governorship Discussed
Ex congressman Sterle was offered the Marion salet era home by the national board in Washington. On Tuesday Maj Sterle advised on the offer and indicated acceptance under advisement.
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Congressman Sterle
Marion Salétera’ Home Hy Ie National Board
Washington
Maj Sterle
May Save Your Boy at City Hospital After Accident
A boy hurt in an elevator accident at the Krarney manufacturing plant was placed in a ward at the city hospital. Doctors feared skull fracture but expected recovery with care. Authorities considered possible charges but no action reported.
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Phyalviane
Earl
Krarney
Therday
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Mra. Chadwick
City board orders Kokomo Rapid Transit to fix boarding issue
The Board of Works notified the Indiana Walteron Traction Company that complaints claim Kokomo cars stop for passengers in Indianapolis. The board directs the company to investigate and conform to the regulations and improve safety and accessibility for riders.
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Board of Works
Indiana Walon Traction Company
Indianapalte
Troubles of Tilly in Indianapolis Divides Neighbors
In Indianapolis eastern district Tiny Ware, a young wife, accuses neighbor Mrs Thorpe of assault and battery after a domestic altercation. Thorpe was arrested in police court. Tiny Ware faces a divorce action against her husband for abandonment while seeking protection from threats.
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Bynches
Tey Ware
Indianapolie
Arch Ware
Sts. Thorpe
Tiny Ware
Butler Addresses Council on Charity Care Disparities
Amos W. Butler, secretary of the State board of charities, spoke at the focal Council of women meeting on Tuesday night. He discussed conditions of the needy and argued that dependent women receive less care than dependent men, noting they are the ones who most need help.
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Focal Council of Women
Amos W. Butler
State Board of Charities
Mr. Butler
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