Rahke and His Kind Conviction Sparks Community Alarm
A public Chicago report condemns Gus Rahke for crimes against children and warns that similar acts by others in the “Role stamp” network threaten youth. The piece urges strict punishment, guardian vigilance, and removal of the offender to protect homes and childhood from predatory individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Rahke
Homne Rahke
68 & M
Rahke
Robert Metzger
Altaire
Colt
Gus Ratke
Ajtain
French astronomer Camile Flammarion on Mars inhabitants
Camile Flammarion, the French astronomer, claims Mars inhabitants are more serious and intellectual than Earth people. The remark ends with a jab noting Indiana may be an exception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camile Flammarion
Mars
Earth
Camille
Indiana
Roosevelt wedding rumor sparks nationwide buzz
The story centers on President Roosevelt and his daughter’s wedding, with public interest overwhelming official notice. Gifts’ values are debated, eight to ten foreign presents noted, and a New Orleans woman’s bid to reach Washington amid wedding publicity highlights public mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. KE
Roosevelt
United States
White House
Philippines
Miss All
Strickland
New Orleans
Washington
Cincinnati
Louisville
Noose
Roosevelt and Taylor clash over Kentucky unrest
A fragmentary account notes political tension as ex Gov Taylor faces opposition in Kentucky. Deputy Damel Warden John Newhouse warns of possible violence if Taylor enters the state, amid Democratic appeals by Alice and Nick to working girls and the broader American public. The piece references a $25,000 bounty for Taylor’s apprehension and termination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Working Girls of America
Mr. Roosevelt
Alice
Nick
John Newhouse
Kentucky
Huntera
Taylor
England
Italy
United Kingdom
Cairo
London
Capetown
Lonaworth
Gibraltar
Tangler
Alice Roosevelt
Rophern
Baltimore Herald
Tance
Mayor criticizes paving firms over Indianapolis street delays
Mayor Bookwalter denounces the paving barons for using litigation to block improvements on Indianapolis streets. He calls for denying the privilege of doing business to firms persistently tying up projects and urges bold action to protect property owners and public interests. The issue centers on city ownership versus private control in a major local matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Bookwalter
Eld
Appointment of Mrs Cook at Girls Industrial Home
The article endorses Mrs Eliza beth Cook for a leadership role at the Girls Industrial Home, citing her experience as matron of an orphans home and superintendent at a reform institution. It contrasts her with Miss Rhaues, notes expected ongoing troubles, and hopes the state will gain improved prospects despite public mistrust and political meddling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Cook
Girls’ Industrial School
Englewood High to Test Sex Based Class Divisions
Chicago plans midwinter classes at Englewood high school split into three groups: a boys only class, a girls only class, and a coed class. The proposal mirrors European separation norms yet reflects a domestic view that differs from Europe, insisting on a chaperone for male callers in many cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Courge
Englewood High School
Europe
London
Strand
America
Englewood
Chicago experiment and strand safety in moral reform debate
A fragmented discussion critiques a Chicago education trend and a London moral standard. It notes Britain’s Strand caution for women and mocks an Alton, Illinois mayoral bid promising anti parenthood exile laws as a publicity stunt. The piece calls for cautious reform without overreaching duties.
Controversy Over Peoria Ministers Funeral Sermon
A critical attack cites six Peoria ministers who refused to preach Rev. Dr. Simmons's funeral, arguing their conduct harms Christianity while contrasting with senators and other church figures. The piece also covers Taft era politics, Anna Gould’s marriage costs, a Rahke case, a Pittsburgh coal strike forecast, and a dental instruments exhibit. It comments on public figures, strikes, and social norms in a dense editorial mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Simmons
United States
Mitchell
Mitchel
House of Lords
John Whiting
Kewanee
Knights Templar
Jesus of Nazareth
Dentuon Hotel
American Dental
Association of Representatives of American Dental Manufacturers
Elty
H. A. Altenbars
Toledo
Thy
Gee U4
Br. Altenburg
Gental House
Aman
Packag
Europe
Literary Reflections and Book Trade Tales Across Time
A sprawling,惜 fragmentary column surveys books and readers, praising the library as a vast drama of humanity. It weaves in anecdotes about rare editions traded by Edmund D. Benoks, encounters with old bindings, and a mix of quotes from Carlyle and Milnes, alongside notices on teachers, health advice, and public affairs from newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vibrar
Zingrea
Bublr
Athena
Joan
Morley
Edmund D. Benoks
Uheans
Brooks
Lagdon
Jahops
Australia
Minnesota
Minnispolis
Pirate venture falls short despite lone death avoided
A low grade pirate attempt in Nebraska largely fails though no one is killed. The Autowtia racom at Or Bowayer and Gouldx purchase are cited as unsuccessful moves with limited promise. The piece notes a collapse near a misfired plan ending in a fall from a chair and references the Minneapolis Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Or- Bowayer
Gouldx
Mony Herald
Roosevelt Popularity Defies Critics in Indiana
A survey of letters and remarks from voters and officials in Indianapolis and surrounding areas defends Theodore Roosevelt against claims of declining popularity. Supporters argue the president remains trusted, and opponents face a growing coalition of interests trying to curb reform in rate regulation and other policies. The debate continues as workers, clergymen, and political figures press for action and vigilance.
Stories Leak Out of Washington and Signatures Query
A collage of Washington anecdotes and political sniping cites theater crowd behavior, animal cruelty concerns, and a dramatic Library of Congress signature. It notes Bonaparte’s large signature, postmaster nominations, and a rift between Senators Foraker and Dick over a presidential appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rodgers
Sneley
Ings Ag
Xia
Oftein
Charis J. Donaparte
Navy
Bonnevolt
Bonaparte
Eta
Library of Congress
Washington Star
Pet stock exhibit closes in Indianapolis ring
A lively note announces the closing curtain tonight on a remarkable pet stock exhibit in Indianapolis. The piece mentions A. L. Johnson and A. F. Potts and hints at forthcoming actions regarding the Citizen Gas Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Johnson
Indianapolis
A. F. Potts
Cit Zena’ Gas Company
Insmcdiately
Teaulte Will
Hopa, Ba Soo
Political doubt as Als muddies Roosevelt third term
In a skeptical note the Rall More Herald reports Jake Als again doubts Roosevelt's third term and mocks Uncle Charley Fairbanks entrenching himself in the national mood amid nerves and hesitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Als
Mr. Roosevelt
Charley Fairbanks
Rallmore Herald
Juvenile Detention Debate Echoes Community Views
William Reagan and Helen Rogers weigh in on detaining juveniles at a proposed facility. Bonan voices strong support for tougher penalties, while Rogers argues for public discussion to foster general interest in juvenile welfare and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Reagan
Bonan
Ike Gur Rabke
Milaen
Helen Rogers
Reese
Savings Account Openings Prompt at Indiana Trust Co
If you were unable to open that savings account in January the Indiana Trust Company invites new depositors this month. Start with $1.00 or more and add as you wish. A strong company welcomes accounts large or small offering 3 percent paid on deposits. Capital 1,000,000 and surplus 300,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Trust Company, Capital
First Straw Hat Price in Elizabethan England Record
A fragment notes that during Queen Elizabeth's rotra, records show Lord William Hownard paid the then large sum of 9S for two straw hats. The reference, though garbled, indicates early hat trade values in England under James 1 reign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engeland
Quéek Elizabeth
Reien
James
William Hownard
Benator Patters on’s Course Under GOP Support Examined
Those who wonder at Benator Patters on's course in backing a Republican president should recall there are many rough people among Patter moote constituents in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Mo Taylor
Port Wayho
Daniel FE
Reagurg ix
Stormer
Vale
Russell Sage
Harry Jacons
Kansas City Star
Ben Tilman
Keesha Ajeainhes
Ruebas
Andrew
Paps
Dun Caat
Florida
Papa
Congress
United States
Oyster Bay
Aenator
Chicaga ‘Tribune
Tila
Benator Patterson
Kansas City Journal
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Monty
New York
Eugene Vax Zant
Tribune
A. W. Allen
Postofice
Ind
Gua Rahke
Hays
Beall
Alton
Ohio
Buckeye
Frane & Wise
Wallace
Taft
Panama
Anna Gould
Ron
Col. Munn
Pennsylvania
Joseph Miller
Phitzburg
Grand Hotel
Pittaturgh
Camields
Audh UN
Pittsburg
Miller
Pitta~hure
Ipon
Elden
Etthar
Walter Jones
Crumbe
ADIT
Oran Perry
In- Alana
National Guard
Organization of Companion
B. Riley
Gus Ruthie
John €. Clark
Umea
Blachley
Hartlard City Commercial Club
George H. Fogas
Poens
BR. G. Wclure
Indianapolis Commercial Club
Waunt
Matters Literary
Thomas Carlyle
Lord Houghton
Richard
Richard Milnes
Alfred Tennyson
Anderson
Indianapolis Business University
Atentgon Globe
Charles Holtman
Conuich
Ren Cox
Honolulu
Walter Marsh
Paciic
Nebraska
Minneapolls Journal
John Ruckelbhacs
Augustun Hahke
Mendenhalia
Fremont Alford
Roberts
Ehlp
Oles
H. C. Clippinger
BM. E. Church of Three
Tedlawn
Congressman Fissett
Joshua Strange
Grange
Buffalo Nowe
Frank Robe
Foraker
Ohto
Sinite
Presidenc W
Faraker
Troe
Hxanera Msiin
Ivan Immerunua
Mire Tin Khor
Bastan
Pettis Dry Goods CO
Mill Childeen
Cepeedensee
Coast
Alsie
West Center
East Wivie
Marke
Buturcay Aighie
T To & Capital
Richcreek Bank
Imarion Trust CO
East Market Street
Parker
Hilny Christian
Millon
Pillsborg
New York Evening Run
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