Schley Endorsed Book Details Anglo American Naval Battle
George E. Graham plans to publish a book in Chicago detailing the naval fighting during the war. Admiral Schley is said to have endorsed it and Roosevelt praised Graham’s account as the best he has heard. The tale recounts the surrender of the Cristobal Colon and a curt reply from a New York officer. Graham notes cheers for Schley aboard most vessels except the New York.
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Chicago
Schley
Santago
George E. Graham
Admiral Schley
Roosevelt
New York
Graham
Colon
Sampson
Brooklyn
Oregon
Cristobal Colon
Ey Cadet
Two Indian brothers accused in brutal Claremore murder
A report from Claremore Oklahoma states Wiley and Willie Littlehead, full blood Eucha Indians, beat Candy Squie to death during a drunken spree and scalped him before hanging the body on a wire. The pair are jailed in Claremore. In Indiana, Mrs. Warren Lecman pays 1.10 a bushel for potatoes and receives a note from N P Bachelder requesting price details.
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Gainesville
Tex
Claremore
Wiley
Willie Littlehead
Squie
Hartford City
Ind
Warren Lecman
N. P. Bachelder, Weidman
Mich
Security Mortgage Loan CO
Indiana
Dynes Announces Exams for Civil Service Posts
W. L. Dynes local civil service secretary will hold an examination on February 11 for hull draughtsman and February 18 for industrial teacher in the Indian service. Also listed is an interpreter position for Slavenish Croatian Italian Arabic Italian and French languages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Dynes
Civil Service
Hull
Indian Service
George Hermanny Pioneer Indianapolis Grocer Dies
George Hermanny aged 77 of Indianapolis died Sunday at his son Andrew Hermanny’s home at 810 W New York St. He was an early grocer in the city and retired ten years ago.
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George Hermanny
Indianapolis
Andrew Hermanny
New York St
Fire destroys Meier chinaware building in St Louis
A Sunday blaze leveled the four story stone and brick building housing E F W Meier and Sons chinaware at 511 513 North First street in St Louis causing about 100600 dollars in damages. Cause remains unknown.
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ST. Louis
E. F. W. Meier & Sons, Chinaware Company
N. First St
Freight Train Collision Injures Three in Valparaiso
In a collision between two freight trains on Sunday in Valparaiso Indiana three railroad workers Engineer C M Grogan Fireman G O Wagner and J B Kelly were badly injured and taken to a hospital.
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Valparaiso
Ind
C. M. Grogan
G. O. Wagner
J. B. Kelly
Burglary at Burkhardt & Bennet Affects Postage Stamps
In Grammer Indiana the Burkhardt & Bennet general store safe was cracked early Sunday and robbers took 3200 and 30 dollars in postage stamps. They escaped. In Muncie Nancy Taylor died in a fire believed self inflicted during a personal crisis. In Evansville Patrick Neaphan of Henderson Kentucky was found guilty of murdering his wife and sentenced to life in prison.
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Grammer, Ind
Burkhardt & Bennet
Evansville
Ind
Patrick Neaphan
Henderson, Ky
Child Falls Into Hot Suds In Kokomo
In Kokomo Indiana Alta W M James three year old daughter of Mrs W M James is near death after falling into a boiler of hot suds. The incident is reported from Kokomo Indiana dated January 13.
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Kokomo
Ind
Alta
W. M. James
Boer Sympathizers Press Roosevelt for Neutrality Enforcement
Two hundred Boer sympathizers gathered Sunday night in Chicago to start circulating petitions urging President Roosevelt to enforce neutrality laws, focusing on shipments of mules to South Africa.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
South Africa
Mrs Richardson on Trial for Murder in Platteburg
Mrs Addie L Richardson stands trial for life for the alleged murder of her millionaire husband Frank W Richardson merchant of Savannah Missouri The arrest in North Yakima Washington January 6 of Stewart Fife son of the murdered man’s business partner under indictment for the murder raises hope of solving the case
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Plattsburg
Addie L. Richardson
Frank W. Richardson
Savannah
North Yakima
Wash
Stewart Fife
Richardson
Hill seeks control of Pacific coast steam line assets
ST. PAUL Jan 13 President Hill of Northern Securities Co negotiates for control of the Pacific coast company operating a Seattle to Alaska steamship line and several short Washington railroads with strong Seattle terminals and wharfage.
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ST. Paul, Minn
President Hill
Northern Securities Company
Pacific Coast Company
Seattle
Alaska
San Francisco
Washington
Spanish officer sets wireless link Ceuta to Tarifa
A Spanish officer of engineers established wireless telegraphic communication between Ceuta in Spanish Morocco and Tarifa in Seville province, linking the two coastal locations.
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Madrid
Ceuta
Tarifa
Spanish Morocco
Seville
Spain
Navy seeks $1,000,000 for coast defense searchlights
The navy department will ask Congress for 1,000,000 to install search light plants as a feature of the coast defense system. The request underscores expanding coastal illumination to deter threats along key waterways.
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Washington
Navy Department
Congress
Mayor Lavigne of Beniguet Dies at 16 Years a City Official
BENIGUET France January 18 Mayor Lavigne the oldest city official in the world died here Monday at age 16 years. The report notes his long tenure and official service despite his youth.
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Beniguet
France
Lavigne
City Life Merger Forms Between Anti Cigarette and Junior Leagues
The Anti Cigarette League and Junior League of Roberts Park Methodist Church plan a merger under the Junior League’s direction while retaining the former’s officers. New University Club directors elected include Hilton A Brown W F C Golt Augustus L Mason H W Bennett and Evans Woollen. John H Holliday likely to be elected president succeeding the late Gen Harrison. College Ave Baptist Church reports 380 members with 217 contributing to church support. Yearly collections total 2457.80 and receipts 3083.57 leaving 7.30 in treasury after expenses.
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Anti-cigarette League
Junior League
Roberts Park Methodist Church
Anticigarette League
University Club
Hilton A. Brown
W. F. C. Golt
Augustus L. Mason
H. W. Bennett
Evans Woollen
John H. Holliday
Gen. Harrison
College-ave. Baptist Church
Railroad Time Card Lines and Train Abbreviations
A historical timetable lists trains with daily, Sunday, and express markings. It details routes and service types such as sleepers parlor cars and dining cars for Union City Fort Wayne St Louis Chicago Cincinnati and related lines with assorted departure and arrival times.
Train Timetable Fragments at City Station and Major Stops
Timeline of departures and connections from station and Illinois and Washington streets listing trains to Philadelphia New York Chicago St Louis and numerous intermediate points. Includes times for Martinsville Logansport Vincennes Richmond Louisville Dayton and others with shuttles and expresses.
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Illinois
Washington-sts
Phila
N. Y
Balt
Wash
Col
Dnd
Louis
Und
Rich
Piqua & Col
Vincennes
Logansport
Chicago
Martinsville
Bradford
Phila. “& NL Zescessaunee
East. & Wash
Dayton
Louis. & Mad
Pittsburg & Hast
Col., Pitts. & East
Spencer
Louisville
N. Y. Lim
Dayton & Nenila
Richmond
Chicago Night Ex Departure Arrival Schedule
Train schedule fragment lists depart and arrive times for Chicago night express and vestibule trains. Includes notes 12:55am to 3:45am and 7:00am to 7:55am with Mononaccom 4:00pm and 110:00 am.
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U. H
St. L. & West
T. H
St. L. Accom
Western Express
Effingham Ac
St. L. Fm
St.l
Chicago
Fast Mall
Express
Vestibule
Mononaccom
St. L. m
Hi. Express
Tuscola Aéconi
St. L. F
Sibath
Cincinnati Rail Schedule Fragment for December and St Louis Ex
Train times show Cincinnati fast mail and various ex lines with arrivals and departures. Listings include Toledo Detroit ex, Cin Dayton ex, Cin St Louis f ex and Tuscola connections with scattered times and notes.
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Cincinnati Express
Cincinnati Fast Mail
Cin
Dayton
Tol
Detroit
Dayton Lim
Toledo
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Uthor Graham
Grammer
Muncie, Ind
Nancy Taylor
Neaphan
Arthur McBeth
Ole
W. E
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Albert Thayer
Hillside Ave
Carl Craft
E. E. Shelton
B. Cor
Udell and
Clifton
SUN. ii
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St. . Wv
Virginia-ave
Belmont
Capitol-ave
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Indiana-ave
16Th St. A
Bila
Byron
Gen. del
N. Illinois
Mneek
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Office Spann « & Co
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Lemcke
E. Wash-st
Adelaide-st. Call
BE. Market- St
Mack Connel Sros
Franklin-st., Boston
Masa
S. Meridian
New Jersey
H. Binkley & Son
Tipton, Ind
Meek-st
E. Wash
Standard Co
Wells
American District Telegraph Co
S. Meridian St
Moler Barber College
Til
F. M. C. Dept
Philadelphia
Perry
Alabama
Watson & Co. Tf
A. E. Waltz
Shelby St. ii
NEW Era
MFG. CO
Ill
Kistner’s
Victor
Delaware
Cor
Courtat
S. N. Taylor & Co
Virginia
Monument Place
N. Noble
Teledo
Fuiton
Bates-st
Central College of Dentistry
Ohio
Illinois-sts
Central
N. East
W. Vermont
Hamilton-ave
W. Morris
The
Indianapolis Sun
E. Adel & CO
Wood, Coal and Coke
W. 2Th St
New
E. Ouio St
M 4
Batesst
N. Delawarest
N. West-st
Sixteenth and
Alabama-sts
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Lawrence
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Lane-Ave
Indianapolis Warehouse Co
E. Kurtz
H. A. Crossland
Mer
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J. A. Minturn
Stevenson
Frank C. Buttz
Capitol Aves
Voices'’ Business College
Opt.sian
Stella V. Rogers
N. Tilinois
Emerton Druley
Massachusetts
N. Delaware
Cor. Court-st.ee
Brown's Court House
Washington St
Broadway
Vories’ Business College
East St
Stevenson Building
S. D. B. Schultz
Imindy
Cal
Sanders-st
M’daniels
Agehouse
N. Liberty-st
Spann
Stoddard
Baldwin Block
Corner Market
Martin Wade
National Hotel
Chesapeake
W. Marviand St
Abbott St
Cook
Anchor Supply Co
Wabashawe
Perr
N. Liberty. S
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Bath
East-st. li
Emerson Place
E. South
N. Capitol
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Senate
Bates St
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Kentucky-ave
Centleman
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Fort Wayne-ave
Alabama-st
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BE. Court-st. B
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Ohio. Sf
McKim-st
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N. Hiinois
Senate-ave
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Liberty
Alabama St
Roanoke St
W. Court-st
Lght Housekeeping
E. Walnut
W. 10Th. W
S. Capitol
Martindale Ave
Columbia and
E. 22Nd
N. Pennsylvania
Collere Ave
Meridian
Ohio-st
Market-st
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New Jersey St
Ohio St
N. Senate
Susquehanna
Virginia Ave
Penn
Tinnerg
Thos. E. Hadley
Aky.ave
Cne
pTcus
Eridian
I cc
E. Cor
Central Loan Company
INDI
Ana
Lombard
Washingtons
India
Ina Mortgage Loan
NY CO
G. T
Market St
Indianapolis Mortgage Loan CO
fErtel
Mass
East Market-St. Mortgage Loan CO
LAW Building
OLD Phone
Cor. Courist
Peerlezs Foundry Co
Meek St
Cor. Courtat
George Powell
Perry’s
Monarch Gas Engine Co
New. York
Belt R. BR. Tf
Agneral Directors
Adams Krieger
N. I.st
Both
Tutewiler
C. E. Kregelo
N. Delaware-st
Flanner & Buchanan
Frank A. Blanchard
Delaware-st
Spann & Co
Meyer & Kaiser
Indiana Trust Building
Indiana Society For Savings
Lemcke Building
Madam Goring
Mattie Hayden
Columbia Ave
Will
Platteburg
Lois
C. Tuttle & Bro
Belmont-ave
Linois St
Ashland Ave
C. C. Kistner
Imnois
Fieber & Reilly
E. Market St
Yargen & Davis
Hill
City Life
City Ticket Office
E. Washer
Cleveland Line
Benton Harbor Lin
Benton Harbor
Benton Harbor Ex
Wabash
Lim
D S
St. Louis Lim
St. Louis Ex
Lafayette Accom
Lafayette
White City
Cincinnati Line
Cincinnati
Greensburg
Wash. F
N. Ver. & Louis
Peorialing
Bloom
Peo
Champaign
Springfield and Columbol
Springfield
Lynn
Pennsylvania Lines
Vandalia Line
Chi, Ind
Louis. RY
HAM
Dayton RY
W. W
Ash
Indiana, Decatur & Westnay
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