King Edward’s first levee attended by Americans in knee breeches
London February 11 The first levee of King Edward's reign at St James Palace drew nobles and officials with no women present. Alison Armour of Chicago and Curtis Brown of Boston, in knee breeches and silk stockings with swords, were presented to the king by Ambassador Choate and kissed his hand before walking away backwards.
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London
King Edward
St. James Palace
Alison Armour
Chicago
Curtis Brown
Boston
Ambassador Choate
Ex Secretary Gage Seen as U S Trust Co President
Friends report Ly man Gage former secretary of the treasury will become president of the United States Trust Company with John A. Stewart to remain as chairman. The bank, a Standard Oil affiliate, has a 32 million capital and over 11 million in surplus and profits. Directors include William Rockefeller D O Mills James Stillman Edward Cooper and others.
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United States Trust Company
New York
Lyman J. Gage
the Treasury
John A. Stewart
Standard Oil
William Rockefeller
D. O. Mills
James Stillman
Edward Cooper
John S. Kennedy
Gustav H. Schwab
John Claflin
Marshal Field
Elopement plan troubles two Crawfordsville girls
Two prominent Crawfordsville teens, Helen Scott and Bertha Cardwell, vanished after visiting Indianapolis peanut peddler Fred Stanford. Detectives learned of a planned marriage elopement but found no one on Monday. a telegram from Scott’s father triggered renewed searches.
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Helen Scott
Crawfordsville
Bertha Cardwell
Bloomington
Fred Stanford
Indianapolis
Colbert and
Hauser
Stanford
Sam Dinnin
Delaware
Washington Sts
Miss Scott
Scott
T. B. Bell
Newman St
Cardwell
English’s
Colbert
Hendricks County Republicans Face Bitter District 5 Fight
Hendricks County Republicans split over the district 5 congressional nomination with rivals James Q Barcus and E S Holliday. The Greencastle convention Thursday draws 17 of 182 delegates amid fears Barcus nomination could shift votes to the Democratic candidate and risk a narrow district majority. The incumbent Holliday seeks renomination as the GOP field braces for a potential split.
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District 5
James Q. Barcus
E. S.holliday
Greencastle
Plainfield
Ind
Starf
Hendricks County
Hendricks
James
Q. Barcus
Barcus
Congress
E. 8. Holliday
Five Hold-ups by Daring Highwaymen in Center City
Two highwaymen held up five men in downtown Columbus Ohio for about 15 minutes on a Monday night. Starting at Spring and High streets they used revolvers to steal watches rings pins and cash. Police have not yet captured the robbers.
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Columbus, O
Columbus
Spring and High-sts
Pioneers of Woman Suffrage Open International Convention
Washington hosts an international suffrage convention opening Wednesday chaired by Carrie Chapman Catt with early sessions featuring legendary figures like Susan B Anthony Elizabeth Stanton and Julia Ward Howe. The event highlights timeless pioneers and a mass of statistical reports on women's status worldwide involving representatives from Britain Canada Germany and South America.
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Washington
National American Suffrage Association
International Suffrage Association
Carrie Chapman Catt
Susan B. Anthony
Julia Ward Howe
Isabella Beecher Hooker
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Elizabeth Stanton
Seneca Falls
Anthony
England
F. F. Miller
H. 8S. Blatch
Stanton
Canada
A. 8S. Gullen
Woman's Medical College of
Toronto
Amelia Yeomans
New Brunswick
Germany
Miss Stolle
Berlin
South ‘America
Miss Huidubro
Chile
Gov. Hopkins
Massa
International delegates named for Chicago World’s Fair
Massachusetts signer of the declaration of independence will be represented by Mrs. Friedland a deserter to the Woman's congress. Russia sends Mrs. Friedland to the Chicago event while Turkey Sweden and Norway are represented by Miss Fensham dean of the American college for girls in Constantinople Mrs. Evald and Mrs. Dreuson.
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Chusetts
Russia
Friedland
Chicago
Turkey
Sweden
Norway
Miss Fensham
American College For Girls
Constantinople
Evald
Dreuson
Napoleon of Finance Andrews Arrested in Detroit Bank Fraud
Detroit banker Frank C. Andrews, nicknamed the Napoleon of Finance, was arrested for fraudulently securing more than 1 million dollars from the City Savings Bank. Once a famed speculative prodigy, he shaped politics and city finance, holding key offices and influencing appointments while amassing deposits for the bank.
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Andrews
Detroit
Mich
Frank C. Andrews
City Savings Bank
Napoleon of
D. W. H. Moreland
Frank Andrews
Board of Education
Two Brave Girls Face Off Thieves At Nebraska Ranch
In Schuyler Nebraska on Sunday night two daughters of Supt Nye armed with shotguns confronted three corn thieves. They chased the men to the corncribs. one thief was wounded and captured while the other escaped. The injured man received care at the Knowlin sheep ranch.
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A. J. Haile
M.D
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghampton
N. C
Binghamton
Indianapolis Daily Sun
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N
Omaha
Neb
Nye
Knowlin
Schuyler
Son of pastor shot by senator's son in loaded revolver mishap
In Washington on Saturday afternoon a 12 year old boy, son of Rev Hamlin, pastor of the Church of the Covenant, was accidentally shot in the neck by Robert Fairbanks, son of Senator Fairbanks, who was handling a revolver belonging to Warren Fairbanks. The accident occurred in an upper room at the senator's home. The injury is not serious.
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Hamlin
Church of the Covenant
Robert
Senator Fairbanks
Warren Fairbanks
Unknown three-masted schooner burns off Cape May
The blackened hulk of an unidentified three-masted schooner burned near Cape May and drifted in ice off shore visible only through a glass. The Philadelphia pilot boat reportedly rescued the crew and brought them to Delaware breakwater. Two ice-bound life-saving crews worked through Monday night and into Tuesday before giving up.
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Cape May
Philadelphia
Schooer
Delaware
Anglesex
Great Fire at Canton Rages in Suburbs
Hong Kong reports a disastrous fire in Canton suburbs destroying four hundred houses. Fire crews battle the blaze as residential streets burn and emergency services rush to contain the spread.
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Canton
Hong-Kong
Leather Trust Quits Ohio
The American hide and leather company known as the leather trust filed a withdrawal from Ohio with the secretary of state on Tuesday. It is a New Jersey corporation with capital stock of 35 million dollars. Its Ohio office was in Cincinnati and it will sell from its Jersey City home office via traveling agents.
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Columbus, CO
American Hide and Leather Company
The
Leather Trust
Ohio
New Jersey Corporation
Cincinnati
Jersey City
Leeds launches 261 ft yacht Nona at Port Richmond
William B. Leeds successfully launches his 261 foot yacht Nona at Port Richmond on Tuesday. The vessel is built to be the fastest and finest in its class and cost $500,000 to complete. Leeds is president of the Rock Island railroad and a director in the steel trust.
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Richmond
S. I
William B. Leeds
Nona
Leeds
Rock Island Railroad
Steel Trust
Robbers Looted Gaul Saloon Cash Register
Thieves stole the cash register from Fred Gaul's saloon on Morris and West streets Sunday afternoon, dragged it to the back yard and smashed it with an ax, securing $30. Gaul refused to discuss the robbery with a reporter on Tuesday morning.
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Fred Gaul
Morris and Weststs
Gaul
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a one day cure for a cold. All druggists refund money if it fails. E. W. Grove’s signature appears on each box. 2c.
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E. W. Grove
CVE Rene
Vote for Charles F Baron for County Commissioner
A political notice urges readers to support Charles F Baron for County Commissioner and provides a contact number 880 for telephoning new advertisements to CHE Sun. The alert uses concise nomination wording typical of local campaigns.
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Charles F. Baron
CHE ‘Sun
Mystery in Nora Fuller's Murder Baffles Police
San Francisco reports ongoing mystery around Nora Fuller's murder as handwriting samples from missing Bennett are found. Attorney Hugh C. Grant, accused in connection with a tailor-made gown in the room, is questioned by police over knowledge of the case.
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San Francisco
Nora
Fuller
Bennett
Hugh C. Grant
Starving Man Patrick Baine Dies From Overeating
Patrick Baine, saved from starvations, died after eating a hearty meal in a small frame house. He had begged for food, ate until unable, and fainted before dying shortly after. An ambulance surgeon deemed he had eaten himself to death.
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Baine
New York
Patrick Baine
Funeral of John M Spann at Second Presbyterian Church
An assemblage at Second Presbyterian Church attended the funeral for John M. Spann on Monday afternoon. Rev. J. A. Milburn from Chicago conducted the services. the two had been close friends. Floral offerings came from friends and business organizations. Interment followed at Crown Hill.
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Second Presbyterian Church
John M. Spann
J. A. Milburn
Chicago
J. A
Crown Hill
New Albany Judge Injured In Streetcar Fall
New Albany Indiana February 11 Judge W C Utz of the circuit court fell from a street car Monday night and was seriously injured.
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New Albany
Ind
W. C. Utz
Old Nurse for Children and Local Studio Ad
An old advertisement references Gaby and Bretzman photography studio at 142 S Illinotest and notes binder orders and holders. It also promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething with claimed benefits and price of twenty five cents per bottle. Dr George A Sigim is listed with a cryptic address.
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New Orleans
Louisville
Mattoon
Big Four
Ures
H.M. Bronson
Indianapolis Usiness University
E. J. Heeb
Vories
Susiness College Phoace
Monsmecat
United States
Fi- Americannancial
Omega
Indianapolis Gas Company
Jos. R. Adams
Pater
Hudson
Emerson Pianos
Joiner-Kennedy Music CO
Monument Place
Lilly & Stalnaker
Vonnegut Hardware Coo
Washington St
Pemns EO. Am
C. W. Merkel Co
N. Penn
Jamericans
Edward
Gage
Ude
Michigan Drug Co
Detroit, Mich
N. Y
Atlanta
Hendricks County Republicans
Holliday
Lisle
L.S. Ayres
Indiana
Columbus Streets
BIG
CAFE
May
N. J
Black
Henry Palmer
Tecil Clune
N. Pennsylvania-st
Joseph Milburn
Ferdinand Mayer
Margery
Booth Tarkington
Propylaeum
Franklin
Myrtle Sloan
Thomas Williams
Johnson County
Sloan
SS. Peter and Paul
N. Meridian Sr
Lillian Fitzpatrick
Joseph Fitzpatrick
James G. Royse
Joseph Chartrand
Lucille Yow
Harold Royse
Wil Butler
Will Coulter
Mary Bedell
Joseph Byrne
Royse
Nelson St
Beecham
Thomas Beech
St Helens
Eng
Canal St
Judge Utz
C. W. Kriel
Gaby
Bretzman
S. Illinotest
WM. B. Burford
Inn
Indiana Dental College
S. W. Cor
Delaware and
Ets
E. E. Reese
Newton Claypool
George A. Sigim
Sigier
R .Egewton Claypool Bid’s. ‘Thitisha Aeg
Indianapolis Barber Supply Co
Circle
E. Chiost
Okey Burial Vault Co
Lawbidg
Merz & Ribble
Bird
Henry Karstadt
Brill Dyeing and Cleaning Co
Mass.ave
N. Ilat
Wilhite’& Holloway
Denison Hote
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