Ugly Indiana crime leaves mother and infant dead
Greensboro, Indiana July 10. An unknown assailant killed Mrs. Sarah Starbuck and her three month old baby after attacking them in their home. The husband found his wife unconscious and the child dead in an abandoned well. A red moustache hair recovered from the well framework is being treated as crucial evidence. Police seek connections to a Latin teacher from Bedford.
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Greensboro
Ind
Whiam Starbuck
Indiana
Starbuck
Sarah Schafer
Bedford
Japanese advance on Mukden reported by Liao-Tang
Moscow dispatches relay that Japanese forces move along the main road to Mukden, Russian army headquarters, as fighting swirls around Port Arthur. Chefoo reports Clung-Tao, key to Port Arthur defenses, captured by Japan and major ships Retvizin and another battleship destroyed. Heavy firing heard around Port Arthur Sunday night and Monday morning.
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Moscow
Novesti
Mukden
Port Arthur
Rome
Agenzie Libera
Chefoo
Clung-Tao
Retvizin
Chefco
Reign of Terror at Bonesteel and Rosebud Reservation News
July 1 dispatches report bustling Rosebud Reservation registration approaching six thousand. Bonesteel endures a reign of terror with most newspaper correspondents driven out as gamblers seize control of the city. Aspen details a 1.5 million sheep theft surrounding Lawson of Salt Lake City and Gunnison cowboys. Knight and Illson sue Home Heating and Lighting. Judge Carter orders the receiver to run the plant next winter, start by Oct 1, and provide heat and light per ordinance.
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Bonesteel
8. D
Rosebud Reservation
Union
Aspen
Col
H. O H. Lawson
Sli Lake City
Gunnison County
Lawson
Taylor Park
Alonzo B. Henderson
Knight & Illson
Urbites Place Money At 1 to 20n Judge Parker
New York July 1 betting on the forthcoming election was 1 to 3 on Parker. On the curb in Wall Street Monday the odds were discussed as Parker firmed ahead of the vote.
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Judge Parker
New York
Wallst
Parker
Boozers Strike Dillard's Saloon in Kokomo Heist
Thieves robbed Dillard's saloon in Kokomo Indiana on July 11. Five or more men entered the Williams Dillon establishment and carried off nearly all the wine and whisky. Local police pursuing leads as witnesses describe masked assailants.
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Kokomo
Tnd
Rebberg
Wiliam Dillon
America
Lund
Weather Outlook and Local Shelter Progress Update
Partly cloudy conditions forecast for Monday night and Tuesday with 7 am temperatures around 0 and noon at 81, then 2 pm at 80. Showers and cooler air moving across Indiana and nearby states with variable winds. Park superintendent J Clyde Power reports Riverside park shelter house nearing completion with walls up and roof frame to begin in about two weeks once iron arrives, promising a top regional standard. John M Huffer seeks swift divorce after dispute with wife who left.
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Indiana
J. Clyde Power
Riverside Park
Power
Parks Are Made for the People by Clyde Power
Clyde Power, park superintendent, defends himself against criticisms he opposes band concerts and restricting grass access. He claims he supported band platforms, submitted a plan to the board, and removed keep off the grass signs three years ago. He asserts parks are for the people and denies neglecting his duties.
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Clyde Power
Ditterly
Signa
Mayor Jones Near Death in Toledo Heat
Toledo July 11 Mayor Jones teeters between life and death as temperatures hover around 105 degrees. He has suffered two sudden syncope spells within two hours and remained unconscious for over 36 hours. Family told to prepare for end.
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Toledo
Jones
Memorial meeting honors Judge Robert M. Lamb
A large gathering of Marion County attorneys met in the circuit court to draft a memorial for the late Judge Robert M. Lamb. A. L. Mason chaired, speakers praised Lamb’s integrity, fairness, and long service as the county’s oldest attorney. A committee was appointed to prepare the memorial and Charles W. Smith read the tribute detailing his character and contributions.
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Circuit Court Room
Robert M. Lamb
A. L. Mason
Judge Lamb
Marion County
John T. Dye
Gen. Coburn
Judge Coburn
Wiliam H. Miller
Filipinos at World Fair to be Welcomed in Indianapolis
Indiana hosts a reception for visiting Filipino commissioners to the world fair. They will cover their own oven expenses, avoiding forfeit of their planned Indianapolis visit. Charles E. Coffin chairs the local committee organizing the event.
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Indianapoli
Charles E. Coffin
May Break Up Union Over Price Wars and Sunday Closing
Reported Monday the barbers’ union faces a split amid price disputes and Sunday opening plans. Advocates cling to 15 cent prices with Sunday closure while others push to 10 cents and keep Sunday open. Some prefer 10 cents and no Sunday hours.
Ladies Will Take a Bath in Superior Court Room Renovation
Miss Justice and Miss Columbia adorn the ceiling of superior court room No 2 and will be cleaned during renovations as workmen erect rents folds. After polisher work, the other Miss Justices and Miss Columbias in all court rooms will also be cleaned. Bryan ready to go home after pneumonia scare yesterday. doctors say only a chest cold remains as he plans to return to Lincoln Neb.
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Bryan
Louis
H.W. J. Bryan
M. Dwight Jennings
Bryant
Lincoln
Neb
Butchers in Chicago strike and world fair notes
Butchers in Chicago threaten strike while Cardinal Satol leaves for St Paul. Meredith Seavill of St Louis dies of heat prostration. Engar Auten of Chicago dies by self inflicted action. Bishop Frederick Db Huntington of Northampton Mass is critically ill. Wyoming and Nicaragua buildings at the world’s fair are dedicated. King Carlos of Portugal declines visit to St Louis fair. Andrew Cuneo of Chicago shot by brother in law Antonio Creicis and possibly fatally wounded. Charles Floethe confesses to embezzling in Jersey City and other towns. Car builders car inspectors and railroad mechanics hold a Wilmington California convention. about 10 delegates attend.
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Chicago
Satol
St. Paul
Meredith Seavill
St. Louis
Engar Auten
Frederick Db. Huntington
Northampton
Mass
Wyoming
King Carlos
Portugal
Andrew Cuneo
Antonio Creicis
Charles Floethe
Jersey City
Wilmington
Cal
ED Dead in Sunday Collision on Erie Railroad
A pedestrian died after a Sunday collision on the Erie Railroad line. Police and emergency crews responded at the scene, with investigators reviewing train movements and safety signals to determine fault and the sequence of events.
Collision Blamed On Signal Fail At Midvale Killing Seventeen
A Sunday noon collision in Midvale New Jersey between a passenger train and an Erie excursion train killed 17 and injured many. The operator is blamed for failing to set the block signal allowing the passenger train to enter the track. The excursion carried about 800 members of the First Platz Deutscher association from New York Jersey City and Hoboken. The train had 12 cars and two engines.
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Midval
N. J
Erie
Gail
Henry Rterntedt
Wiliam Widemeyer
William Lane
Henry Becker
Wiliam Rohfing
William Windersnecht
George Bcheer
Henry Koch
Isadore Manser
Frank Heinweldell
George McDermott
William Wistow
Hopoken
E. K. Kelly
Jersey City
Agnes Lemkohl
Mies Anna Lemkohl
William Renz
New York
Platz Deutscher Assn
Big Telephone Men Are Here In Indianapolis Conference
Frederick Fish president of American Bell and Charles Wilson head of American Telephone and Telegraph meet Central Union Telephone executives in the Mareade building. The conference in Indianapolis is expected to last several days as Central Union is a licensee of American Bell, which operates long distance services nationwide.
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Frederick Fish
American Bell Telephone Company
Charles Wilson
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Indianapolis
Central Union Telephone Company
Mareade Building
Centralunion Company
Bids for City Hospital Repairs Submitted
The works board received a dozen bids Monday for hospital remodeling but rejected all as excessive. Re-advertising will follow. In South Bethlehem Pa on July 1 Mrs. Palmer, wife of Lehigh Valley inspector Milton Fulmer, reports a mysterious cure after her son’s unexpected return and his warm embrace. Burford wins Indianapolis codified laws printing contract. Folger and the Indianapolis newspaper were runners-up.
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Works Board
Bethlehem
Milton Fulmer
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Palmer
Atea
Milton
Burford
W. B. Burford
Indianapolis
The
John W. Folger
One
Neuecebetul
Parker Causes A Rumpus In Convention For Goldbug Ties
In St Louis at 1:20 am Sunday, J Henry Davis was nominated for vice president by the Democrats after a tense session marked by Parker’s telegram declaring support for the gold standard. W J Bryan calmed the revolt by pledging delegation backing, while Parker urged a motion to consider his views on monetary policy, including silver and bank currency.
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ST. Louis
J. 1
Henry Gassaway Davis
West Virginia
Davis
Turner
Wiliams
Harris
Elkins
W. Va
W. Sheehan
Judge Parker
Parker
Tne
Parkerlies
W. J. Bryan
Barker
Shernan
W. J. Speehan
Eolliws
Pegard
Harmony Clerk Fogarty Returns to City Hall
All Harmony Clerk Fogarty is back in town and hopes for democratic victory. He recalls his ovation at the convention and resumes duties at city hall recording affidavits and making out commitments. "Nothing but harmony," he tells THE BUN. It is a pure gas.
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Fogarty
Amling
Confident Murderer of Mills Schafer Will Be Convicted
A concise report notes the confident assertion that the murderer of Mills Schafer will face conviction. The statement underscores expected judicial outcomes and reflects strong public confidence in the case progression.
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Erer
Mils Schafer
Third Attempt to Solve Murder Mystery in Bedford
Deputy Prosecutor Stephenson says evidence to bring the murderer to justice has been amassed as the Lawrence grand jury resumes investigation into the January murder of Miss Sarah Schafer found in a Bedford alley. The session marks a continued effort ordered by Judge Wilson to advance the case.
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Stephenson
Bedford
Ind
Sarah Schafer
Cty
Lawrence Grand Jury
Wilson
Ita
Republican Machine Placement Underway
A local report states that organized Republican political machinery is being set in order. Officials and party workers are coordinating efforts to reinforce campaign structures ahead of elections. The article notes activity across committees, precincts, and volunteer networks in the region.
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Republican Machine
Campaigning trio at Oyster Bay outlines work of campaign
Roosevelt hosts a Republican campaign meeting at the president's home in Oyster Bay. George B. Cortelyou leads the national committee with Cornelius Bliss, and Senator Fairbanks is set to join in the discussions. Cortelyou made light remarks to reporters while outlining talks.
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Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Cortelyou
Bilas
Oyster Bay
George B. Cortelyou
Republican National Committee
Cornelius N. Bliss
National Committee
Ede
Mr. Cortelyou
Gamore Bith
Senator Fairbanks
W. B. Weaver
Washington
Mr. Bliss
State to defend Lithia malt drinks case in Oak lawn
The state will argue Lithia malt is not an intoxicant in the prosecution of Mrs Perry Rome of Oaklanding. Temperance women invaded Harry West's Oaklandon establishment on May 7 alleging illegal sale. Ten women were arrested for trespass after refusing West’s order to leave. Apple, wife of Perry Apple, Justice of the Peace at Oaklandon, is central to the case with ten others awaiting trial.
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Lithia
Harry West
Oaklandon
Mre
Perry Rpme
Oaklandoh
Iris
Oaklanian
West
Justice Court
Criminal Court
Apple
Perry Justice of the Peace
Vanes
Hearst Supports Parker as Democratic Platform Endorsed
William R. Hearst, passing through Fort Wayne, praised the Democratic platform as sound and strong. He said Parker is a fair man and should receive enthusiastic support, noting the trust plank as his chief concern and deeming all other planks equally strong.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
William R. Hearst
St. Louia
New York
Mr. Hearst
Fortified Aurora Home Sparks Civil Clash in Divorce Case
In Aurora the Matthew Chapman residence became a fortified position with sixteen armed men guarding entry. Detectives were routed by constables on Sunday, three detectives arrested, then released. The siege followed Mrs Chapman filing for divorce last week amid a dispute over possession of the house.
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Chicago
Matthew Chapman
Aurora
Chapman
Chapmans
Prohibition Leaders Swatlow and Carroll Nomination Announcement
Silas C Swatlow and George W Car roll will be formally notified of their nominations for president and vice president by the Prohi at Tomlinaon hall Friday July 2 at 2 pm Chairman Newlin arranged few seats for a nickel fee. The Prohi plan a vigorous Indiana campaign importing J H Cyclone Davis of Texas for speeches starting July 15. Davis, once a popular figure then a Bryan Democrat, has recently joined the Prohi and is known as a whirlwind speaker across the southwest.
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Silas C. Swatlow
George W. Carroll
Prohia
Tomlinaon Hall
Newlin
Indiana
J. H
Cyclone
Davis
Texas
Mrs Dantes Found Dead in St Louis Hotel
Mrs Dantes, a 25 year old former Washington society woman, was found dead in a St Louis hotel bed on Sunday. Authorities report indications of poisoning and suicide theory advanced by investigators.
Protest Against Americans at Kiel Regatta
Berlin reports show a large list of German papers protesting American favoritism toward Vanderbilts and mill owners during Kiel regatta. The items cite disapproval of U S influence and flag concerns amid the spectacle. The text includes stray ads and garbled names, with references to banking and local business notices interspersed.
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Berlin
Vanderbilte
Gotets
Kiel
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