Explosion causes small fire at Phenix building
Plumber Charles Grein was lightly burned on the hands and arms Friday while repairing a water pipe leak on the second floor of the Phenix building. A hose slipped, a gas igniter sparked, and an explosion started a blaze in the passage between walls. Fire department response narrowly averted a larger blaze. Band played "On the Wabash" as Indiana delegates entered convention hall Friday morning.
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Charles Grein
Phenix
Grein
Death of Rev. Smith and funeral plans pending
Rev. Cumming Smith died at 3 p.m. Thursday at St Vincent's from complications after an operation for epilepsy. Funeral arrangements to burial have not yet been made and will be decided once word is received from Mira.
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Cumming Smith
Mira. Smith
Rev. Smith
St Vincent's
G H and D Rail Subsidiary Buys Pere Miquette line
New York announces that after two board meetings the G H and D railroad gained a controlling stake in the Pere Miquette and the Chicago Cincinnati and Louisville system. Eugene Zimmerman of Cincinnati will lead the G H and D as president, replacing M D P Woodford who resigned for health reasons. Gorge M. Canning of New York becomes vice president.
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New York
Jmy
Pere Miquette
Chicago, Cincinnaut & Louisville
Eugene Zimmerman
Cincinnati
M. DP. Woodford
Besause
Il Health
Gorge M. Canning
Dozen Pigs and an Awkward Lamb at Wedding Reception
Black, a stockyard clerk, recently wed and hosted a reception with uninvited guests. About a dozen pigs and an awkward lamb wandered in, disrupt ing plans as decorations and gifts spilled over. The couple gathered guests and jokes, while Mrs Black kept the animals as pets and the bride plans a wedding trip funded by the decorations’ proceeds.
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HG. Black
Wack
Indianapolis
Wate
Avery
Come
Mre. Black
Keefe
Euests
Unwritten Law Sympathy Spares Kentucky Mother in Crisis
Acting Gov Thorne clemency for Nancy May, 20, jailed in Leslie County. May, after being accused of hiring a woman to have relations with her husband, brought a months old infant and a four-year-old, to the governor’s office where a child’s cries were heard. Thorne issues an executive opinion invoking unwritten law to extend clemency to women as well as men.
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Frankfort
Thorne
Nancy May
Eheritf
Leslie County
May
Miss Smith
Mte
Hier Artis
Parker Nomination for Judge A B Parker by Martin Littleton
Martin Littleton of New York will nominate Judge A B Parker for president, signaling a formal political move. The high profile nomination centers on Parker as a leading judicial figure poised for executive role.
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A. B. Parker
Martin Littleton
New York
Hon
Parker
Vacation after twenty years comes to Moy Sing
Moy Sing, a Chinese laundryman aged 128, plans a year off after two decades of work. He will visit his home in China and arrange his daughter’s marriage to Gong Gang, a Chinese farmer, before returning to his U.S. duties for more years.
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Moy Sing
Delawa
Sing
China
Gong Gang
Moy
Speeches Rush Into Senator Fairbanks Office
Letters of congratulation have ceased arriving at Senator Fairbanks' Ingalls block office as requests for speeches flood in from across the nation. Utah, California, New Jersey and others lead the parade, with funds and events awaiting his presiding voice. If he answered all, he would travel nonstop until the next Fourth of July as races ignite in the political arena. Ralph Bamberger Friday declared his candidacy for the legislature, signaling a Republican convention push while avoiding any stated preference for a U.S. Senate seat or full commitment beyond his prior House record.
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Senator Fairbanks
Ingalls Block
Utah
California
New Jersey
Trdiana
Benster Fairbanks
Bamberger
Nis
Ralph Bamberett
Republian
United States
Fairbanks
Bryan Ninety-Nine Beats Bryan's Delegates In Convention Vote
On Thursday afternoon Bryan's strength was shown to be in the minority as Hopkins delegates beat Alt nan by 647 to 1924. After the Arran demonstration the Nebraskan read the minority report of the credentists committee, taking Bryan three minutes to read the report, which was defeated 99 to 3.
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Bryan
Louis
Hopkins
Altnan
Arran
Nebrasakh
Credentists Committee
Frolic of New York Store at Broad Ripple Friday
Supt Smythe of the New York Store describes a big Broad Ripple picnic for Friday with about 60 employees and many guests. The fifth annual event features contests for all ages, dancing and boat riding in the evening, and prizes for winners. Return home is planned between 10 and midnight.
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Broad Ripple
Smythe
New York
Cripples Marry in Hone Steel After Brief Romance
Miss Minnie Morris of Cincinnati, described as a cripple, wed James Whitcome of Memphis in Hone Steel, SA, after a rapid romance. The couple, who met while land seekers, plan to start life in a new home on one of their two claims amid cheers from hundreds. Adjacent notes discuss Hill Bryan Tillman and a political dispute over a gold plan, with sharp exchanges and reformist rhetoric.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnie Morris
Cincinnati
Honesteel
James Whitcome
Memphis
Tenn
Quinn
Morris Cloniengly
Amit
Rounded Up One of ’Em Patrolman Burns Detains Gregg
A Thursday night incident ends with Frank Gregg, charged in a shooting of an Anderson policeman. Reports say Gregg and others were atop a jumper mile when ordered down and opened fire, wounding the officer. Gregg was first to be rounded up as suspects head toward the area.
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Burns
Frank Gregg
Anderson
Greg
Wood
Gregg
Visor the Feet Rheumatism Externally Cures Quick Relief
Opinionated ad offering external cure for rheumatism. Readers are urged to request a free sample of Magic Foot Crafts by mail and return a one dollar if relief occurs. otherwise pay nothing. Claims external remedy outperforms internal medicines across the United States.
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United States
Magic Foot Drafts Cure Rheumatism Says Readers
A collection of testimonials praises Magic Foot Drafts claiming to cure rheumatism by absorbing acids through the feet. Annie Lee Gany and others swear the drafts relieved pain after long suffering. The letters invite readers to write for a trial pair and a free booklet.
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Elae
Annie Lee Gany
Augusts
Ark
Dirkham
Danube
Mina
John White
Gratton
BM. ST. Ange
Woonsocket
R. L
Magic Foot Draft CO. C
Oliver
Jackson
Mick
Indiana National Guard Camp Plans at New Army Post
Briggen McKee issues order by July 16 directing militia to join annual camp of instruction from July 7 to August at the new army post. Traction spur will transport troops and visitors during the season.
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Atate
McKee
Indiana National Guard
Army Post Alte
Indiana Union Traction Company
Funeral of Mrs. McCabe at 1728 Ashland Ave
Funeral services for Mrs. Lenten McCabe were held Thursday morning at her home 1728 Ashland Ave. The body was sent to Dayton for burial. McCabe, 73, left two sons and two daughters.
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McCabe
Ashland Ave
Cdy
Dayton
Tong
Bates Killin Himself in Fort Wayne Farm Death
Alfred Bates prominent farmer near Fort Wayne Indiana died by his own hand. He had been troubled over a death in his family and his mind may have been unsettled by recent events. Local authorities reported the incident and ongoing inquiries into the circumstances.
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Bates
Fort Wayne
Ind
Alfred Bates
Cardinal Satolli Visits Indianapolis En Route to Dayton
Cardinal Satolli, seen as a possible papal successor, toured Indianapolis on Thursday during travel from St. Louis to Dayton. He told THE SUN in reference to Notre Dame that there were 30 students eight years old, now over 90, calling it the American way of progress and saying it can spread across the country.
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Cardinal Satolli
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Dayton
Notre Dame
Sven
Ellis Still Missing In Richmond After Wednesday Absence
In Richmond Indiana Ellis remains missing after an absence since Wednesday. His wife lies prostrated and physicians attend her while authorities plan a county wide search for him.
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Richmond
Ind
Ellis
Harry Wasson testifies on wife's death by suicide claim
Harry D Wasson testifies before Coroner Tutteiler about Grace Wasson’s death by self-inflicted act. He disputes accusations of marital trouble, recalls a calm weekend, Sunday walk at Hiveraite Park, and a farewell kiss before her 9 p.m. call. He asserts no other man was involved and stresses the couple’s apparent normalcy.
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Harry D. Wapaon
Grace Wasson
Benateave
Tutteiler
Hiveraite Park
Wasson
Charged With Murder Women Bound Over To Grand Jury
Laura Setter and Jenniie Bennett of Chestnurst were held for murder and bound over to the grand jury without bond after a preliminary hearing in police court Friday morning. The case relates to the death of the Bennett woman about two weeks prior.
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Laura Setter
Jenniie Bennett
Bennett
Devoted Wife Leads To Husband Arrest In Arkansas Case
A misspelled tale describes Thomas Smock from Indianapolis being arrested in Mattoon after authorities used his wife's actions to locate him. He faces charges over alleged postage stamp theft in Mintern Arkansas, with money orders seized and linked to his movements.
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Thomas Smock
Mattoon
Feters
Montag
Ninote
Smack
Indianapolis
Rebome
Mintern
Ark
Indianaplis live stock market report fragment
Mixed cattle and hog quotations from New York and Chicago markets with ranges for prime beef, cows, calves, and hogs. Notes include steers and heifers values, live poultry prices, and regional receipts and market tone for Chicago, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh trades.
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Chicago
Vanners
Sathard
Go Asner
Lac
Western
Sark
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Sheepard Lambe
Epriot Farrba
HET
Grain and milk market snippets from Toledo and Chicago
Fragmented OCR lists grain and feed terms with prices and grades for July August and September. Includes wheat corn rye oats hay and Timothy with figures, inspections and firm bids, plus Chicago futures notes and unsettled cash prices.
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Toledo
Timothy
Conference and military tensions noted in Indianapolis report
Capt. George Fresermuth of the Indiana National Guard traveled from South Bend to Indianapolis for a brief conference with Brig. Gen. Melina over Third regiment troubles. He avoided discussion, citing general dissatisfaction over Gov. Durbin's refusal to recommission Col. Studebaker. News also reports Mrs. Lena B. Baebler seeking divorce from Henry after alleging assault.
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George Fresermuth
Indianapolis
South Bend
Melina
Preyermuth
Studebaker
South Bend Company
Gov. Durbin
Aveny
Capt
Freyermuth
Stock Market Dims on Floods and Policy Debate
In New York on July 8 the market showed little reaction to flood damage and the vigorous attack on the sound money plan in St Louis. Gains came from London quotes and strength in Metropotten and Amalgamated Copper. By late morning activity narrowed, aided by crop damage reports and shifting government bond prices.
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St. Louis
London
Metropotten
Amalgamated Copper
BORG
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