Adair renomination set at quiet Indiana convention
Muncie July 12 The convention to renominate Congressman J. A. M. Adair will proceed quietly with acclamation for Adair. The platform will endorse Joy Marshall’s administration Senator Shivell and John W. Kern while avoiding any reference to Bryan.
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The
Sun
Muncie
Ind
J. A. M. Adair
Adair
Committee On
Joy
Marshall
Senator Shivell
John W. Kern
William Jennings Bryan
Drunk man seeks booze cure from Neal Institute
Clifford Grove, in a drunken state, offered himself to Mayor Barnaby as a candidate for the Neal Institute cure. The mayor had been asked to provide a drunkard for treatment but found no applicants. Grove was locked up to sober up before potential transport to the institute.
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Columbus
Ind
Clifford Grove
Hiccoughs
Barnaby
Neal Institute
Grove
Institute
Ambition Nipped by Broken Wrist
Crawfordsville Ind July 12 George Manson, inspired by circus posters, attempted a flip flop while practicing and fell, breaking his wrist. The attending physician noted the injury as it was dressed and George said he did not want to be an aerialist.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
George Manson
Hugenbeck-Wallace Circus
George
Hotel Owner Fined For Speeding In Columbus Ind
Lou C. Wallack owner and manager of the Cadillac hotel New York raced his $7 000 tour car beyond the speed limit in Columbus Indiana on Monday and was fined 1 dollar plus costs in police court He and Mrs Wallack were visiting Mr and Mrs James C Taylor in Columbus
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the Sun
Columbus
Ind
Lou C. Wallack
Cadillac
New York City
Mrs. Wallack
James C. Taylor
Brewery Agent Guilty On Beer License Charge
In Crawfordsville Indiana on July 12 Sam Gill was found guilty by a jury of selling beer without a license. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs. Gill and Howard Scott operated a room in town taking orders of beer for the Lafayette Brewing company.
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the Sun
Crawfordsville
Ind
Sam Gill
Gill
Howard Scott
Lafayette Brewing Company
Lawyer novelist of Bloomington dies in Indiana
Bloomington Indiana July 12 W H East died Monday after uraemic poisoning. East was a well known lawyer who defended the Chesley Chambers Manon robbery case eighteen years ago and drew on that trial to write a novel about the crime.
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Bloomington
fInd
W. H. East
East
Chesley Chambers Manon
Third attempt at death by own action succeeds
Noblesville Indiana July 12 Mrs Joseph McDonald died by drinking carbolic acid. This was her third suicide bid and she leaves eight children. WCTU tip leads to beer seizure. Sheriff White confiscates nineteen barrels of beer found in a freight car destined to Harry Calvert and William Franklin.
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Noblesville
Ind
Joseph McDonald
White
Harry Calvert
William Franklin
Two Men Arrested After Nitro Glycerin Find Near Post Office
Jad Ellwood July 12 Officer James Wallace arrests a 70 year old man with one arm and a 6 foot 10 inch stranger after dusk chase for suspicious activity near the post office. The pair, tied to a Lake Erie depot robbery, carried nitro glycerin and revolvers. One escaped after a struggle. Charles McCarty, fined previously, faces 60 days in jail. Walsh is suspected.
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Ellwood
Jad
James Wallace
Wallace
Charles McCarty
Lake Erie
Cincinnati
Mearty
Walsh
Fire destroys house valued at $5000 in Columbus
Mrs Eden Burns left a beef roast boiling on an oil stove while working in a nearby harvest field twelve miles east of Columbus Indiana on Tuesday. The fire burned the house to the ground valued at 5000 with 1600 insurance. The blaze spread from beer boiling over to the ceiling. the building belonged to James Olmstead.
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Columbus
Ind
Eden Burns
Here
James Olmstead
I Won't Eat Charity Grub Says Giphon
Roy Crawford a 10 year old boy from Kokomo Indiana declared he would not eat charity grub. He had escaped from the Odd Fellows orphanage at Columbia City where he was cared for and stated he wished to go out to make his own living. He walked back to Kokomo after refusing to beg.
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Kokomo
Ind
Roy Crawford
The
Odd Fellows
Columbia City
Kokonio
Lightning blackout follows vivid storm in Columbus
Columbus Indiana residents report headaches from a bright lightning flash and loud thunder collapse. The strike hit the Indiana Lighting company powerhouse plunging the city into darkness. It also damaged equipment at the Indianapolis Columbus Southern Traction subpower house.
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Columbus
Ind
Indiana Lighting Company
Indianapolis, Columbus & Southern Traction Company
Wind Storm Causes Major Damage in Evansville
A July 12 wind and rainstorm in Evansville, Indiana, caused about 50,000 in damage between 5 and 6 PM. Homes had roofs blown off, shade trees toppled, gutters and awnings torn away, and cellars flooded.
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Evansville
Ind
Fight over Vanderburgh trio senatorial nomination heats up
Evansville Indiana July 12 The Republicans of Vanderburgh Warrick and Spencer counties plan a meeting here Tuesday to nominate a joint senator. A heated fight is anticipated between W P Figemann and Benjamin Huffman both of Rockport with Elgemann seen as the wet candidate and Huffman as the dry candidate.
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Sun
Evansville
Ind
Vanderburg
Warrick
Spencer
W. P. Figemann
Benjamin Huffman
Rockport
Elgemann
Huffman
Half Gone and Savings Dream Delayed
A brief urging note suggests time is running out on a savings plan started earlier in the year. The speaker questions progress and warns against further delay, urging action now. keinen.
Bribery Charges Filed in Kokomo Paving Case
Affidavits charging bribery in Kokomo street paving cases were filed by Orris Hollowell and John B. Carter. Carter alleges a man named John Pierce promised favors in return for payoffs. Hollowell claims he was assured lower asphalt costs for brick if he supported a farmer's interests.
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the Sun
Kokomo
Ind
Orris Hollowell
John B. Carter
Carter
Aolan
John Pierce
Independent Owls Split Form New Independent Order
The Owls at Athens Nest No. 127 revoked its charter and voted to form an independent group named the Independent Order of Our Own. It has 150 members and will launch Friday night with incorporation papers filed with the secretary of state.
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Athens
Nest
Independent Order of Our Own
Iis
Secretary of State
Truax Missing $100 After Interurban Meeting
In Columbus Indiana on July 12 Daniel Truax visited Louisville resident J A Johnson at his home. Johnson met him at the interurban station and took a money roll to hold. Truax left saying he would be back in a minute, but did not return and is now shy $100.
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Columbus
Ind
Daniel Truax
Truax
J. A. Johnson
Louisville
Johnson
Aml Johnson
Fraternity Meet to Be Big Affair
A July convention of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity is set for August 26 in the city. National president Paul I Haynes says the event will attract many. Scheduled speakers include Zora Clevenger University of Nebraska athletics director, James Hoss Indianapolis attorney, Carlton Houston Congressman's secretary, Janes Lawshby Washington official, Albert Kidwell Elwood resident, and Clarence Rea Munice resident.
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Paul I Haynes
Zora Clevenger
University of Nebraska
Indiana University
James Hoss
Indianapolis
Carlton Houston
Raneh
Janes Lawshby
Washington
Albert Kidwell
Elwood
Clarence Rea
Munvie
Richmond Trainmen Seek Wage Remands in Strike Talk
In Richmond Indiana on July 12, the Richmond division train men of the Pennsylvania Railroad plan to take their wage remands to Pittsburgh for General Manager G L Peck. Elmer F Hadley and Fred Mann will present the case for conductors and firemen. Local men favor a strike if demands are not met.
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Sun
Richmond
Ind
Richmond Division
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
G. L. Peck
Elmer F. Hadley
Fred Mann
Alphabetical business listing near Indianapolis streets
A long OCR style roster lists numerous business names and addresses across Indianapolis including Achey Charles 40 Holmes Ack er H A Co 1604 College Alexander E 8 4026 E Washington Antebell BROS 608 E Washington Ayres M G Grocery 301 N Sherman Drive Balz John M 33-35 W 16th Baler Con 252 N Capitol Berryhbill A W 1003-5 WN Illinois Berry Eb M Mes 25 E North Berry F L 510 Tibbs Avenue Bloemree E F 1202-4 E New York Boatright Wm B 1833 Central Bredewarter Geo 1117 Oliver Bridge H B 1502 N Senate etc.
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CHAS
Holmes
ACKER
College
Alexander
E. Washington
AMT. Geo
Virginia
Antebelle Bros
Ayres
M. G., Grocery CO
Sherman Drive
Balz
John M
Baler
Con
N. Capitol
Berryhbill
Arabe Connoroe
L. J
VY Cottage Grocery CO
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Senate
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J. W
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Robt
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Pleasant
Elsthob & Demmy
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Folt2
Reat Reisner
Frombold
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Finley
N. Mlinots
Fehrenbach
L. H
Cornell
Washington
Geraldine Grocery CO
N. Senate
Gerdts, L
Madison
Gillum, G. N. & Son
Whiting Police Probe Leg Jab Incident After Game
Whiting police investigate a violent incident in Hammond area after a Gary player injures a boy with a six inch hatpin during a baseball game. A Gary woman, enraged by taunts about the Gary team, jabbed the lad in the leg as they sat together. Relatives fear blood poisoning may follow.
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Whiting
Gary
Tom Wiley
Roby Mondar
Tad Mide
Girl Marguerite Grates Dies After Grate Fire Incident
Miss Marguerite Grates, nine and a half, of Burns Rushville Illinois, dies from burns suffered when her nightgown caught fire at a grate five weeks earlier. The tragedy occurred Monday, reported as a special to The Sun.
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Dias OF Burns
Rushville
Marguerite Grates
Man Fatally Struck By Freight Train At Newcastle
Newcastle Indiana July 12 James Monroe age 40 was instantly killed by a Lake Erie and Western through freight. He was deaf and did not hear the approaching train. Six months earlier an engine and four cars had run over him but he recovered.
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Newcastle
Ind
James Monroe
Lake Erie & Western
Demolishes Howe and injures woman in Indiana farmhouse
Washington Indiana July 12 Lightning almost completely demolished the farmhouse of Daniel Hopkins Monday and perhaps seriously injured Mrs Hopkins
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Washington, Ind
Daniel Hopkins
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