Two Officers Shot Dead in Pittsburg Burglary
Early today Patrolmen Thomas Sullivan and John O'Brien confronted burglars at the Bessemer and Lake Fire station in East Pittsburg. Sullivan died from a heart shot and O'Brien was seriously wounded with two bullets. O'Brien named the suspects as white men and described them. Albert Kieffer was arrested on suspicion.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Pittsburg
Thomas Sullivan
John O'Brien
Bessemer & Lake
East Pittsburg
O'Brien
Albert Kieffer
Impudent Stares Noted At Opera Glasses In Mock Scene
A playful scene unfolds as a speaker mocks onlookers with opera glasses and jokes about Aaia mands not hurting their eyes. The exchange centers on irritation at the crowd and lighthearted self commentary.
Lane succeeds Daily as president of Leba National Bank and trust company
Leban on officials announce E T Lane will head both institutions succeeding the late Americus Daily. Lane, long time cashier and secretary treasurer, also serves as state senator representing Boone and Hendricks counties.
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Lebanon
Ind
Lebanon National Bank Directors
American Trust Company
E. T. Lane
Americus C.aily
Lane
Trust Company
Boone
Hendricks
Food and Drug Purity Tied to New Laws and Practice
A state report covering December to June notes a drop in adulteration due to pure food laws. Inspectors flag cleanliness gaps in dairies, markets, bakeries, and hotels, while spices show only 2 percent impurity and drug stores remain generally better kept.
Against Tea and Coffee for Children in Medical Journal
A medical journal urges strong opposition to giving tea or coffee to children. It notes childhood nervous activity, urges physicians to aggressively prohibit the practice, and promotes Postum Food Coffee as a substitute. It describes brewing guidance and claims improved health and alertness after using Postum.
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Jong
Westville
Prisoner Dies After Fall at Michigan City Jail
George Dolan a 33 year old inmate at Michigan City prison fell from a scaffold and was killed. His wife Mrs Dolan and two children rushed to Indianapolis to claim the body after his Lawrence county sentencing and return home.
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Igan City
Dolan
W. Walnut Sr
Lawrence County
Indianapolis
Girls Move to New School Near Indianapolis
Seventy five girls aged 13 to 21 were taken from the Women's prison to the new Girls' School of Indiana six miles west of Indianapolis. Planned to travel by the Ben-Hur route, a breakdown forced transport by wagon. Mrs John B Elam led the party with attendants. Miss Sarah Montgomery will oversee the new institution.
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Girls’ School of
Indiana
Indianapolis
John B. Elam
Sarah Montgomery
Funeral of Thomas O'Donnell Private Burial Held
The funeral of Thomas O'Donnell of 114d N Senate Ave occurred at his home this afternoon at 2 o clock. Burial was private.
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T. O'Donnell
Thomas O'Donnell
N. Senate Ave
To Get More Strength from Your Food by Cascarets
An ad explains constipation causes weak bowels and poisoning from decayed food. It recommends Cascarets laxative tablets from Sterling Remedy Co, sold by druggists for ten cents a box. One tablet at a time cleanses breath and tongue, with the box carried constantly.
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Sterling Remedy Company
Ruling Grants Federal Control of Interstate Rail Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission declares two cent fare laws void for interstate traffic and asserts federal supremacy under the Hepburn act. The ruling, prepared by Commissioner James Harlan, says states may not regulate through rates across borders and only federal power may set interstate railway charges. It explains through rate calculations and the limits of state authority in multi state routes.
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Tures
James Harlan
Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
New Orleans
Ilinois
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Illinois
Wwlino
Kline Appointed Deputy Inspector In North State
William E. Blakely announced Thursday the appointment of Peter Kline of South Bend as deputy inspector in the northern part of the state. The position was vacated by the death of J. W. H. Roberts.
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William E. Blakely
Peter Kline
South Bend
Thiganositisa
J. W H. Roberts
Cleveland Wins Bid For Next National Education Meet
The Cleveland delegation at the National Education Association convention has secured the support of directors to hold the next meeting in Cleveland. The Los Angeles dispatch notes the outcome as favorable to Cleveland’s bid.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Los Angeles
Cal
Cleveland
National Educational Association
Nine Miners Dead After Freeland Mine Disaster
FREELAND Pa July The last body was recovered today bringing the death toll to nine from yesterday's mine disaster at the Andenred mine. Rescue workers finished operations as authorities confirmed the fatalities.
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Scripps-WeRne Press Association
Freeland
Andenred Caine
Danish Princess Waldemar Tattooed Anchor on Arm
Special to The Sun from Copenhagen reports the Princress Waldemar, renowned for travel including the Orient, where she had an anchor tattooed on her arm. Before marriage she was Princess Marie of Orleans, noted as one of Denmark's most interesting women.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Princress
Waldemar
Orient
Princess Marie of Orleans
Hearing of Bohannon Charged with Betrayal Set in Bloomington
Special to The Sun reports in Bloomington Indiana that the preliminary hearing for Prof. William Bohannon on charges of betraying Miss Nettie Northcott is scheduled for next Tuesday. Bohannon is held on a $1,000 bond.
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the Sun
Bloomington
Ind
William Bohannon
Nettie Northcott
Notice to Contractors for Indianapolis Public Works Sealed bids
The City of Indianapolis Board of Public Works invites sealed proposals at 10 oclock a m July 24 1907 for major street improvements. Projects include Brookside Avenue from Tenth Street to Rural Street brick paving on a concrete base with track space, North Street from Indiana Avenue to Blake Street wooden block paving, Sixteenth Street from Alabama Street to rail tracks asphalt paving with curb and graded sections, Washington Street State Avenue nitulithic resurfacing with curb work, and Crawfordsville Road Harding Street sewer and roadway work. Plans and specifications at the department office.
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Public Work
Omer
Ream
Majestic
Indianapolis
Ind
Juy
Board of Public Works
City of
Indiana
Brookside Avenue
Tenth Street
North Street
Indiana Avenue
Blake Street
Sixteenth Street
Alabama Street
New Jersey Street
Central Park and College Avenues
Broadway
Bellefontaine Street
Washington Street
State Avenue
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Crawfordsvilile Road
Harding Street
Indianapolis sewer project main sewer line outline ordinance
The document details a city sewer plan in Indianapolis, specifying centerline routes along Eighteenth Montcalm and Harding Streets, with a mix of concrete circular sections and pipe segments. It fixes the local sewer cost at 23 percent of the main sewer, outlines assessment methods for abutting property holders and the city, and describes the district boundaries, timelines, and funding through bonds and deferred payments. It also requires bid security, insurance, and a five day period to finalize contracts, with bids overseen by the Board of Public Works led by Joseph T. Elliott and colleagues.
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Twenty-Ninth Street
Board of Public Works
Indianapolis
Indiana
Crawfordsville Road
Harding Street
Eighteenth Street
Ismond Street
Department of Public Works
Indianapoli
Marion County
State of Indiana
Bett
Fighteenth Street
Montcath Street
Montcalm Street
Fall Creek
Sackville Street
Aqueduct Street
Indiana Central Canal
St. L
Cc. Cc
Thirtieth Street
White River
Parkway
Temond Street
Belt Railroad
Department of Fabiie Works
City of
General Assembly
State of
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
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Bers
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H. E. Barnard
State Fond and Drug Commissioner
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Mich
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Uncle Sam
Gilson Gardner
Federal
Gov
Legisla
Kline
Princess Waldemar
Bohannon
Caldwell Street
Herding Street
Basement
Handkerchiefs &c
Wee Soc
Lée
Be Union Huck
L. S. Ayres & Co
Maine
Jackson
Private Exchange Wholesale Department
N. New Jersey
S. Meridian
W. Washington-st
E. St. Clair
Massachusetts-ave
Delaware
Alabama
E. Washington
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Ocery CO
Mata
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