Boiler Blast Wrecks Mill Builds Injures Three
Three workers were injured when a 20 horsepower boiler exploded at Brewer and Love Bros cotton mill on Wabash street and White River. The blast wrecked the boilerhouse and a nearby house at 07 Minerva street. Injured: W. H. Watts head and neck scalds, John Perkins head, body and hands burns, Gurtle Boyd minor burns. Roof torn off, several buildings damaged, and a parlor destroyed. Boiler considered safely maintained with inspectors approving hours earlier. Plant to resume limited operations by Tuesday.
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W. H. Watts
Hanconet
John Perkins
N. Belmontez
Gurtle Boyd
Ingleat
Brewer & Love Bros
Wabash St
White River
Herman 4. Young
Minerva St
Rune
Otheers
Young
United States
J. St. Love
Stace
McAnee
Laye
Tinsley
Arge
J. R. Love
The Third Snow Fall Cripples Weekend School Activities
Frigid snowfall totaled one inch eight tenths Friday night into Saturday morning. Children still held exercises despite the Saturday date as roads and walks remained slick. Weather forecasts warn of more snow tonight and Sunday. centers track over Indiana and nearby areas.
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Moller
Low Barometric Center
Joulsville
Indiana
Dhin
Nowelormn
Saloon Shooting Kills Man in Terre Haute
Terre Haute records a fatal shooting as David Spicker, a Terre Haute Brewing Co. employee, kills Edward V. Haney after Haney asked him to leave a saloon. Spicker is jailed. The incident marks the fourth murder in Terre Haute in two months.
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Terre Haute
Ind
David Spicker
Terre Haute Brewing Company
Edward V. Haney
Spicker
Haney
Terra Hante
Fort Wayne Indians rally in tough game sad to beat Wayne
The Fort Wayne Indians fought hard for a 6 to 0 victory in a score filled game. O Hara stood out at halfback with strong early drives while Canavan Jason and Leydon led the attack. Attendance was noted and officials listed as Lowry refereed a tense match in Indianapolis.
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Wayne Cseng
O'Hara
Nea
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Lloughton Leydon
McChuray Canavan
Coxyshall McGrath
Sutton
Harper
Leydon
Jason
Jason Jason
Canavan
iJason
Flower mission thanks The Sun for Christmas shower aid
Mrs Ben Sitz correspondence secretary in Indianapolis thanks The Sun for assistance in securing funds and donations for the Flower Mission Christmas shower. Public response generous. paper aid deeply appreciated. December 15, 1919.
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the Sun
Flower Mission
Bens
ITZ
Indianapolis
Ind
Dee
Gustavus Adolphus Seeks Alice Roosevelt in London Talk
Paris dispatches report Crown Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden plans to meet Alice Roosevelt in London at Whitelaw Reid’s house to discuss a possible betrothal. Gustavus, heir apparent to King Oscar II, says he prefers autos to matrimony and denies Stockholm rumors though Paris papers treat the idea seriously.
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Paris
Dec
Erodegion
Blockkhorn
Gustavus Adolpus
Mice Roosevelt
Stockholm
Misa Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt
Oscar II of
Sweean
Sweden
Europe
Mize Roosevelt
Slow Recovery For Firemen After Hillalderave Explosion
Firemen Captain Childers and Lieutenant Arthur Grove, badly burned in Thursday night’s Hillalderave blast, showed slight improvement. Childers remains in critical condition with eye injuries severe enough to threaten his sight, while Grove is out of danger, according to Dr. Reginald Garstang and Dr. Driley who treated the pair.
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Childers
Arthurs Grove
Hillalderave
Reginald Garstang
Unique Drawing Card at People's Clothing Show
A gaily costumed clown entertained a Target crowd Friday evening in front of People's Oartting company show windows. The performer amazed passersby with tricks to popular tunes and drew rabbits from an apparent empty hat. Piano rolls and up were advertised as part of the show.
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People's Oartting Company
Ongs
Public Dances Attract Citywide Attention And Police Vigilance
Public dance halls draw large crowds with dancing and singing while police supervision ensures orderly conduct. The article notes admission practices, the role of officers in revenue for the police pension fund, and concerns over young women attending with men of questionable repute. It highlights the social dynamics surrounding public dances in Indianapolis and the vigilance of downtown police against rowdy behavior.
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Indienqeux
Police Pension Fund
Tung
Gambiere
Sf Raff
Indianapolis
Aterta
Moody's
Germania
Turners
Oke's
Phoenix Garden
Welcomins
Christman
Fire Tragedy Aboard Glen Island Steamer Survivors Missing
A blaze aboard the Glen Island steamer caused nine deaths and many missing as flames swept the vessel near New Rochelle. Rescue operations recovered some bodies and survivors were taken to safety as investigators probe the disaster and related losses among passengers and crew.
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Pecrippsal
Stamford
Conn
Greenaich
Eariyt
Diol AN Torenn
Ieee
Perenne
J Moronurklins
Wivbortockeg
Syed
Digby
Theo Ptoston
New York
Glen
Washington High School Janitors sworn as special police
In Washington Pa a group of janitors including three women were sworn as special policemen to guard order in the schools. Students claim girl pupils engage in disruptive antics and smoke in buildings. At senior day exercises a large band of officers policed the auditorium amid disorder.
Shippers plan Chicago rostrum conference on railroads
Chicago shippers association and joint conference organizers move toward a national meeting to back President Roosevelt s railroad rate policy. A five man Chicago commercial interests committee will coordinate with other groups for a united conference. Amid notes of commerce, local ads promote jewelry at reduced prices and Christmas hats at Beaton s.
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Chicago
Chitago Shippers’ Association
Roosevelt
United States
Chicago Shippers
Two Men Killed in Freight Train Crash West of Maxwell
Special to the Sun Maxwell Indiana reports a freight train collision two miles west of town Friday evening killed foreman Albert Campbell and another section employee Krank Nivkum. Both men left families. Also notes editor Kills Him. W Burran, longtime Texas journalist, died by self-inflicted gunshot at the Imperial hotel in Dallas. He helped found the Denison Herald and Galveston Tribune. a daughter lives in South Bend, Indiana.
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Maxwell
Ind
Banderak
Here
Allert Campbell
Krank
Hoth
Himaell
Iscripps-M'Rae
Dallas
Tex
W. Burran
Neure
Texas Journaliam
Imperial Hotel
Denison Herald
Galveston Telhune
South Gend
Philippine Bill Advances With Amendments and Provisions
A special dispatch from Washington notes the Philippine bill clears a Friday session with numerous amendments. Key changes include lowering railroad interest guarantees from 5 to 4 percent, allowing municipal bonded debt up to six percent of property value, and authorizing a 35 million dollar bonded debt for improvements at 4.5 percent. The bill also outlines immigration administration by Philippine authorities, mineral land patenting, metric system adoption, and grants governor general powers.
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Philippines
Interamt
Inter.ent
Carmack
Iva
Democrata
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