Garfield Urges Progressive GOP Platform In Ohio Speech
James R. Garfield, secretary of the interior, spoke at the Republican banquet in Cleveland outlining the progressive platform. He warned that both major parties are beholden to special interests, praised insurgents in Congress, and endorsed reforms including recall, corporate control, public utilities, workmen’s compensation, and stronger child labor laws.
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Navy recruiter praises Indianapolis station visit
Commander H A Wiley of Washington and chief of the enlistment bureau visited the Indianapolis recruiting station headed by Lieut Bullock on Monday afternoon. He expressed no changes needed and planned to proceed to Chicago to inspect other stations and the navy training school.
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Burglar Turns Up as Ex-Husband in St. Louis
In East St. Louis Mrs. Louise Goodall Zepp detected a burglar in a rear room. A noise drew her to investigate and she found Arthur Legh, her former husband, who admitted the burglary and was confronted by the light. The separation had lasted five years and a new blonde mustache failed to disguise him.
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Wife Beater Sentenced to Sing Sing Ten Years
In Brooklyn County, Judge Faucett sentenced Meuthen A. Bender to ten years at Sing Sing with hard labor after he pleaded guilty to assault with intent to kill. He claimed he was drinking at the time and asked for mercy.
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Showers Expected Tuesday Night With Clearing Wednesday
The weather bureau predicted showers Tuesday afternoon and night with rainfall. Monday afternoon saw heavy rainfall totaling 2.06 inches, and 1.26 inches were measured at 4 30. Rain was largely local with lighter amounts in the northern city and elsewhere under an inch. Thunderstorms hinder forecasts as many rains fall in single localities.
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World Reform Calendar proposes perpetual year with fixed months
Swiss savant Fritz Reininghaus unveils a perpetual calendar with 12 months of 28 days and 14 day half months, adding a Yearend day and Leapday that stand alone. The system keeps week alignment, avoids yearly calendar updates, and prevents Sunday maturities.
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Last Word One to Search for Slayer of Son
Henry Dexter 98 millionaire philanthropist died in New York after spending seven years funding a private search for Orrano Dexter’s killer. He urged his daughter to persist in seeking the assailant despite a grand jury inquiry yielding no results. A $10,000 reward stood for the arrest of the assassin.
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Submarine Salmon Breaks All Records
The Salmon submarine boat from Quincy to Bermuda sparked naval officer interest and aimed to speed South American purchases. A Chilean official joined the voyage, which many deem to have broken American submarine records, though a Scandinavian craft nearly matched it.
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Naval head victim of secretary's ax spurs bureau cleanout
Washington July 12 Rear Admiral Washington Lee Capps chief constructor of the navy resigns in a sweeping reorganization pushed by Secretary Myer. The shakeup targets the bureau of construction and repairs and follows the earlier move against the bureau of supplies and accounts. A new constructor will assume control by July 19 with full authority, while Capps' aides face reassignment to distant posts. Two high ranking supporters of the staff cause, Rear Admirals Capps and Rogers, are the only top officials identified as backing the staff, a fight now seen as waning without leaders.
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Romance fades among nobility in Spokane tragedy
Lady Loretta Sholto-Douglas, wife of a Marquess heir, attempted suicide thrice after separation from her younger son. Found near a Northern Pacific train, she was taken to jail custody to prevent drowning, while her husband, a famed Northwest cattle trader, had recently left to work in British Columbia.
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Marvels of Wonder World Repay Grime
Myron Parker a 14 year old from Farmington Maine spent a week in New York with the Boston Children's Aid Society after taking $150 from his guardians. He toured Broadway restaurants roof gardens and Coney Island and said the experiences exceeded his dreams, then was returned to Boston.
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Fifty to Testify in Beef Inquiry
Chicago July 12 Subpoenas for 56 witnesses to be called before the federal grand jury in the beef investigation are being served Tuesday W S Kenyon assistant to Attorney General Wickersham expected in Chicago Wednesday to take charge of the beef trust probe Master of Arts at 17 Ann Arbor Mich July 12 Miss Dorothea Jones 17 Harrisburg Pa youngest person to receive a masters degree from University of Michigan and possibly any US university prior to coming to Ann Arbor she studied three years at Carlisle Pa
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Tear Off And Burn Skirts To Get Aid
Matthew Stall former exalted ruler of Helena Elks lodge and his wife with Mrs. M. S. Evers of Hammond Ind endured a terrifying Lake Michigan ordeal while honeymooning en route to Detroit. Their gasoline launch failed far from shore and after fruitless signaling the women burned skirts to create a flare the life saving station keeper spotted them and rescued the group.
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Man May Die After Knife Attack on Street
John Jackman may die from severe injuries after a pruning knife attack by John Murray on Monday night. They were seated in a window at 557 W. Washington street Eagle block when Murray asked to sit with them. Jackman is in City hospital. Murray is being sought by police.
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Democratic prospects fade in Sixth district nominating race
Rivalry within the Indiana Democratic Party grows as Lon Mull and Rev Thomas Kuhn clash for the Sixth district nomination. Kuhn supports Finler Gray after a power struggle with Taggart loyalists, while Mull is backed by Stokes Jackson. Republicans gain hope as Gray edges Mull and Kuhn. U S Jackson travels to Lebanon for Ninth district meetings and to Lafayette for Tippecanoe county events. Adair is expected to win the Eighth district nomination.
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Will Separate Pair Who Wed In Haste
Special to The Sun. Columbus Ind July 12 Benjamin Henderson and Mary Brooks 15 who were married at Sanders Ind will be separated if the girl s mother can have the contract annulled Stella Smith the girl whom Henderson jilted at the eleventh hour will file an action in court against him
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Small boy struck by interurban car in Greensburg
John Cain of 1336 Cottage avenue was struck while playing near 1021 Virginia avenue by a Greensburg interurban car on Monday afternoon. He sustained head injuries and body bruises, and was sent to City hospital. The car was moving slowly at the time.
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Red Squirrel With Snow White Tail Found in Greensburg
Neal Martin shot a red fox squirrel on Monday in Greensburg Indiana and found a snow white tail that is not a freak but a natural variation. The tail will be mounted and donated to the Eagle's lodge in Greensburg.
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Noise at Johnson Jeffries celebration leads to church arrests
About 100 members of the Holy Nazarene church in Chicago were arrested Sunday for disorderly conduct. Seven admitted they were church officers. Each was fined $50 after complaints about noise during services celebrating Johnson's victory over Jeffries.
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Red Shirt Leaves Sioux Chief In Stranded Brussels Plot
Washington reports Red Shirt, chief of the Ogala Sioux, quits the Pine Ridge police and joins Annie Kill s in the Night for stage life in Brussels. The group of 40 Indians, stranded far from home with no return tickets, seeks help as impresario Ethelbert Watts faces cash woes.
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Wednesday Savings on Gingham Petticoats and Heatherbloom Skirts
Ingram Heatherbloom and cotton styles arrive with special Wednesday pricing. Gingham Petticoats drop to 1.59 from 2.00, with plaids and solids in net trim. Petticoats at 0.79 in varied stripes and colors. Heatherbloom Skirts priced 1.69, normally 4.20 to 8.30, with few black sizes. EPPO Skirts at 1.25, normally 2.00, black cotton long. Third floor south. Millinery News reports carpenters and saleswomen busy as show cases and alterations reflect ongoing work.
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