Witte Peace Envoy Named Chief Russian Plenipotentiary
Official dispatch from Washington reports M. Witte appointed Russia’s chief peace plenipotentiary, replacing Count Muravieff who resigned. Witte sails from Cherbourg July 1 on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Ferose, signaling a push for immediate peace. The move, welcomed by some and protested by others, shapes Russia’s diplomatic stance at a critical juncture.
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Close Citizens Bank of Yellow Springs Closes
A notice posted on the door of Citizens' Bank in Yellow Springs announces closure due to heavy withdrawals over two months. It is hoped creditors will be paid in full.
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Scripps Mraz Press Association
Yellow Springs
Citizens’ Bank
Brand New Way to Get Advertising Scripps-M Rre Press
Joan Grady saloonist and contractor met with an accident in a barber chair when a tin of rose cut off. Word spread and patrons flocked to the shop where he continued service, joking about the mishap as he recovered. The barber’s chair incident apparently caused a scare but no fault was found.
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Youngstown
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Weather forecast for fair Thursday night and Friday
Fair conditions continue with warmer temperatures. Forecast shows highs near 56 degrees by the afternoon. Business notes include Stegemeir Bros offering a luncheon and Krust & Deventer advertising watch discounts. local heating estimates and jewelry shop promotions appear in the page text.
Woman Sues For 5000 Dollars Over Park Car Incident
Mary Elbertson sues the Inediate Traction and Terminal Company for 5000 dollars claiming a Garfield Park car lurched while she attempted to alight causing a fall and serious injuries.
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Mary Elbertson
Polly Traction and Terminal Company
Garfield Park
Federal inspector Pavey visits Indianapolis offices
Col C. W. Pavey, a Department of Justice inspector from Washington DC, is in Indianapolis conducting a routine annual inspection of federal offices. This marks the first such inspection in two years.
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C. W. Pavey
Department of Justice
Washington, D.C
Indianapolis
Eight Die in Explosive Accident at Giant Powder Works
Eight men including William Dwyer were killed in a July explosion at the Giant Powder works ten miles from Oakland California. The blast damaged the mixing house and fire followed as all workers in that area perished. The report notes the incident as fatal with subsequent fire suppression.
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Ward Nine’s Democratic Tension Shapes Mayoral Race
Local Democratic leaders face dissatisfaction in Ward Nine where Holtzman’s past victory is cited. Republicans claim a shift with Dr J Spencer, Joseph Collier, and Edward Little loosing support to their side. Moriarity defends influence while Vinici faces a solid Italian GOP tilt impacting a Moriarty Donavio contest.
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Gov Hanly attends State Tax Board on Traction history
Governor Hanly heard talks by Hugh McGowan and Ferninand Winter on the Indianapolis Traction and Terminal case. Officials argued the last year assessment was high but the property value remained unchanged. Also noted an Order from Judge Francis Baker in Arthur W. Howard vs J B Hallway, directing receiver George W. Hart to advertise claims by December 1.
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Winter
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Francis Baker
Federal Court
Arthur W. Howard
J & B Hallway
George W. Hart
Edward Cory Shot Near Death After Maryland Hotel Incident
Edward Cory, business agent of the Electrical Workers union, lay in critical condition at City Hospital from a bullet wound in the chest after a confrontation with Patrolman Christ on the Maryland Hotel steps. Henry Obrist, wounded in the left leg, was not seriously hurt. The union hired Dr. John H. Oliver to assist hospital staff. Witnesses describe a struggle during which Cory resisted Christ and a shot was fired, with Pope and Scheigert present.
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Henry Obrist
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Henry Christ
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Cory
Electrical Workers’ Union
John H. Oliver
Claude Cory
Charles Stakes
Scheigert
Pope
Christ
Stakes
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Unrist
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Maryland
Maryland-st
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Tee
Police recount shooting at Maryland Hotel scene
Christ describes a fatal confrontation in which he fired a gun in self defense after a dispute with Edward Cory. He claims the decision was necessary to avoid worse harm to himself as Cory lay wounded near 31 E Schilleret, with witnesses including Cory's wife and Ute children.
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Edward Cory
Schilleret
Local hotel fight leads to deadly shooting in cellar stairway
A confrontation at the Maryland hotel escalated as Christ and Cory argued with officers nearby. Christ fired twice. one bullet hit Cory in the chest, another wounded his leg. Barreut assisted Christ to the police station where wounds were treated. officers sought to understand the rapid sequence of events.
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Cory Cory: Indianapolis Electrician and Union Leader
Edward Cory, 78, a renowned Indianapolis electrician and early member of the Local Electrical Workers Union, is linked to a May shooting incident. He organized the International Electrical Construction Company, led a strike, and formed a cooperative venture, earning praise for his steady, industrious leadership and wide labor experience.
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Indianapolis
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International Union
Cory
Wich
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Dover
Claude
Maryland Hotel
Lebanon
Walter
Robert Ray Cory
Alexander
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Calafvenia
Remai
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
California
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Indianapoli
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International Electrical Construction Company
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Police Officials Talk Board of Safety to Investigate
Mayor John W Holtaman says the board of safety will fully investigate the reported fortunes a enooting affair and notes no opinion until he knows more. The statement was made Thursday morning amid ongoing city concerns.
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