Exploding House Kills Three Italians at Bellwood Quarry
Three Italian laborers died and three were badly injured when dynamite exploded under a house at the J. and A. C. O Loughlin stone quarry in Bellwood Illinois near Chicago. The blast shattered the shack 800 feet from laborer homes, with suggestions of foreigner tensions fueling the act. Victims named Pappello Frank Pappello Louis Pappello and B Frank Rocko Pap-pello. Injured were Joseph Jorellay James Papandra.
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Sctippee
Davenport hanged for January murder in Norfolk News
In Norfolk Virginia on July 13 Andrew L Davenport a colored man was hanged at Newport News for the January 2 murder of William Thomas. Davenport who denied guilt confessed to Reverend A O Sykes after conviction on circumstantial evidence in a case touching the Norfolk association.
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Sexippe Yemne Irean Association
Norfolk
Andrew L. Davenport
Newport News
William Thomas
Davenort
Sykes
Federal Union Surety to Move to Expanded Lemeke Building
The Federal Union Surety Co announces it will occupy the entire new fifth floor of the Lemeke building after the addition is completed. As a home company owned by Indiana people, it pledges prompt service and improved quarters. Indianapolis city department operations will move to room 210 after removal, ensuring courteous, prompt attention to city customers.
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Federal Union Surety Company
Lemeke
High
Dougherty
Indiana
Ita
Indianapolis
Cart Knoop
Courteou
Jobs for all voters in Stilina borough
Wilkes Barre Pa July 13 authorities warn Stilina borough Columbia county may lose its public area due to insufficient voters. only about four qualified voters remain after workers from a planing mill relocated to Berwick and several residents followed, leaving two public officials and fewer than three voters able to stay. moving residents risks hindering local sessions and public offices.
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Wilkesbarre
Stilina
Columbia
Berwick
Palsic
Seven Children Drown at Cedar Rapids Picnic
A Cedar Rapids report states seven children drowned at a riverbank picnic when one slipped into a deep spot in the Cedar River. In attempting rescue, siblings and other children perished. listed victims include Lucille Sweeting, Hazel Sweeting, Hy Gialys Sweeting, Joste Sweeting, Ruth Coyle, Cora Coyle, and Clara Usher.
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Cedar Rapids
Steel Passenger Car Shown by Southern Railway
Washington July 13 The Southern railway unveiled what is claimed as the first passenger car for general use on any road constructed in Pittsburg. The 74 foot six inch long car weighs about 110000 pounds with no wood in its structure except interior fireproofed decorations. The car is said to be non telescoping in a collision and is described as incombustible.
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Washington
Southern Railway
Uae
Pittsburg
United States Weather Forecast Fragment Briefing
Partly cloudy forecast with potential showers Friday night and Saturday. Includes brief notes on temperatures and locations, with reference to a BROA Tour upholstery and refinishing service and a minister named in the snippet.
Former Judge Denies Murder in Hargis Case
Special to the Sun. Bratttyville Ky July 1 Former Judge James Hargis, charged with murdering James B. Marcum, testified as the principal witness in the state v Hargis and Callahan. He recounted his rise from boy to wealthy, described his Breathitt County whereabouts when Marcum was shot, and said he had no information Marcum would be hired nor spoke to Curtis Jett or any other man about the killing.
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the Sun
Brattyville
James Hargis
James B. Marcum
Hargis
Callahan
Hhis
Marcum
Curtis Jett
Marcuun
Mrs Booth Buys Farm For Ex-Convicts Home
Mrs Ballington Booth has bought a farm in Rockland County near Flushing L I to house ex convicts. The 4 acre property with a large house and barns was purchased through Col Craft treasurer of Volunteers of America. Deeds were recorded about two weeks ago by Judge Fallon. The site sits on Cemetery road near Rockland Cemetery, linked to John C Fremont.
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The
Sun
New York
Fallon
Peter K. Knapp
Robert Bonner
Rosd
Rockland Cemetery
John C. Fremont
Monon Wreck Injures Six Between Fair Oaks and Rose Lawn
Six people were injured in a Monon passenger train wreck between Fair Oaks and Rose Lawn Indiana early this morning. The crash, attributed to spreading rails, involved train No. 36 from Cincinnati bound for Chicago. Fireman Otia Graves of Indianapolis was among the injured.
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Fair Oaks
Rose Lawn
Sun
Chicago
Monon
Cincinnati
Ind
Otia Graves
Indianapollis
Board on Strike Against Member Lauck Sparks City Park Row
Friday’s scheduled meeting of the Board of Public Parks opened with no board members present amid a rift. Three members are said to strike against Anthony J. Lauck, who had charged the parks superintendent and staff with neglect. Lauck’s charges lacked supporting testimony. Mayor Bokwalter declined to comment, but resignation pressure may mount if Lauck does not quit.
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Board of Public Parks
Charles E. Comn
George Merritt
MA Downing
Anthony J. Lauck
Lauck
J. Clyde Power
Charles A. Bokwalter
Drr. Lauck
Banker's Son Arrested for Diamond Theft in Kansas City
Pittsburg July reports Frederick Dieker son of a Brooklyn banker was arrested here on July 1 for the theft of 35,000 worth of diamonds from Kansas City. He faces serious charges and awaits further proceedings.
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Pittsburg
Frederick Dieker
Brooklyn
Kaness City
Jaly
Meat dealer on trial for violating pure food laws
The trial of meat dealer Harry Matzke concluded evidence Friday noon as the prosecution pressed charges under pure food laws while the defense argued that trace amounts of sodium sulphite in meat are not toxic. Experts testified sodium sulphite could cause Bright's disease in constant exposure, though the defense claimed small quantities are harmless.
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Harry Matzke
Feanton
Bir. Matzke
J. A. Wesenar
Columbus Laboratories
Chicago
Charly E. Cain
Ane Miter Chicago
Anil Moffat
Indianapolis
Saloon Men Fined for Liquor Sale Without License
Harry Almossey and Charles Rogers were each fined 2 cents and costs by Justice Smock for selling liquor without a license. They believed a license to C. F. Mantsey covered them. the license is nontransferable and only current holder’s license is valid.
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Harry Almossey
Charles Rogers
Justice of the Peace
Almossey
Rogers
C. F
Flynn Earns Draw In Pueblo Title Bout
Jim Flynn of Pueblo and Jack Sullivan fought a bruising twelve rounds at Cambridge Thursday night. After a fierce slugging battle the two men traded heavy blows with steady punishment on a soaked, tired ring. The draw was described as one of the best in the state, exchanged with grit and endurance from both fighters.
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Stepyenne
Coeme Penne Pueblo
Colo
Jim Flynn
Ct Pueblo
Jack
Twin
Sulliven
Cambridge
Striking mechanics seize camp near Cody in Wyoming riot
In Cheyenne on July 13 the government dam workers at Cody seized the camp and terrorized the community. About 100 striking mechanics seized control, armed, and forced 60 nonstriking workers to flee while Sheriff Hammett and 60 deputies moved to arrest the situation.
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Retloye McHae Frese
Acancatia Cheyenne
Wyo
Mechanica
Government Dam
Cody
Hammett
MILLLIE ELLISON'S WATCH IN VAULT CAPTURED
Minneapolis Minnesota July 15 The new deposit fault of No Mr Biggs was vault opened today by an expert and found in bills Mille Ellison's watch and a deed to land in Washington. Riges committed suicide at Elroy after arrest on murder charge in Ellison case leaving letter to wife claiming innocence.
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Kerinpa-MeTise Press
Aresct Attom
Minneapolis
Minn
Iewy
Biggs
Ellison
Washington
Riges
Elroy
Miss Ellison
Ellsworth
National
Tax Board Discusses Electric Street Railways Interurban Lines
The State Board of Tax Commissioners reviewed assessments for electric street railways and interurban lines at a Friday session. Indianapolis Street Railway and related interurban firms faced no objections or reductions, while concerns noted potential future relaying costs and rising property values as towns grow. An official highlighted interurban lines as mostly passenger with some freight, stressing high injury costs to passengers and a one third earnings increase offset by rising expenses.
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Indianapolis Street Railway
Indwespers Terment and Traction Company
Hough McGowan
Harry Starr
Harry LLC
Starr
Mighmond
Lachsmapulis & Martnayile
Dayton & Western
Richmond Street
Interurbae Company
We Indianapolis & Kester
New Catlin
Indianapolis & Neri Western
Plainfield Ane
IF Asanapolis & Western
Verhgal
Glare
Ako
Ineerarbena
Go-Between Stallion Mystery Ties Lexington News
Special to The Van. Lexington July 12 reports New York publications claim Go-Between is a stallion not a gelding. Oakwood stud proprietor Chiista F McMeekin is dead in Salisbury England, body due in about a week. The colt and six others bred by McMeekin were linked to Captain St Brown for a 17,003 stake. his first race was at Loytayilie on May 16, 1903.
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Lexington
New York
Chiista F. McMeekin
Oakwood Stud
MeMeekin
Salisbury
England
Loytayilie
Republican nominating convention renominates Larien for governor
Jamestown North Dakota July 1 The Republican state convention nominated a full slate led by Larien who was renominated for governor The party endorsed President Roosevelt and pledged full party support in line with solid faction backing.
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Acrippe-Moline Preas Ansorciail
Jamestown
N. D
Larien
Vendetana
Roosevelt
Atlanta cotton broker Alexander flees after $209000 default
In Augusta Georgia July TV, Alexander of the cotton brokerage firm Alexander and Alexander is a defaulter for about 209000. He left the city Tuesday with a note claiming he used funds to speculate on cotton and would not return alive as the marker went against him.
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Augusta
Alexander
Alexander & Alexander
Killed Alleged Thief at St Louis Stockyards
A man identified as Frank Fores, likely John H. Hilken, was shot and killed by East St. Louis Police Officer William Voltz after resisting with a revolver at the stockyards. The suspect attempted to dispose of a horse and buggy and fled for more than a mile before being stopped.
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scripps-McRan Premaaperiatios
ST. Louis
Frank Fores
John H. Hilken
East St. Louis
Forest
William Voltz
Fred Poiat
Volta
Prof Jordon's Prediction On Aecedit
Professor David Starr Jordan delivers a lecture at the Unitarian church Tuesday speaking on a theoretical forecast. The talk, titled in part Saeteerene Oa Aecedit, touches on academe and social reform as he addresses concerns in July.
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Saeteerene
Ban Joeze
Cal
David Starr Jorden
the Unitarian
Train Wreck Injures Several In Indiana Rails Crash
An express train derailment near Rennselaer injuresEngineer Jake Howland Mrs W Boland and J W Alderman among others. The engine left the track at high speed and toppled, tearing up 150 feet of rail as the baggage day coach and two sleepers plunged off the line. Victims received care from Dr Washburn before being moved.
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Recnard
Milwaukee
J. W. Alderman
Chicago
Fragments Describe Local Contests and Food Additives
The article recounts a community event with prize races for men women and youths, including a three legged race and tug of war, held near a pavilion. It also covers a trial where experts dispute the safety of sodium sulphite in meat, with testimony noting potential health risks and weak preservative effects.
Rockefeller to Skip Forest Littles Estate Summer Visit
John D Rockefeller will not return to Forest Littles estate in Cleveland for the summer. The decision follows a warrant in Pendlay court for anti trust law violation. Dr Biggar, Rockefeller’s Cleveland friend and physician, has informed associates here.
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Rockefeller
Scrippa-Mylen
Cleveland
John Dit Rockefeller
Forest Littles Estate
Pindlay
Big
Gar
Indianapolis dog license raid nets 800 seized
Indianapolis police report 800 dogs seized as 11 licenses revoked. Jessa Green, a messenger boy, charged with petty larceny after using money sent via wire to skim funds. he was arrested amid hopes police will uncover more charges.
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Jessa Green
Pettt
Defense Was Active in Trial Testimony Heard Thursday
The defense presented active measures and the defense notes that authorities fortified their position. A key part of the trial focused on the testimony heard on Thursday and the overall fortification of the case.
To Probe Elevators by Secippe McNac Press Association
Warrington July 1 The Interstate Commerce Commission began an inquiry into how railroads relate to the grain elevator trade. Circular letters were sent to all U S railroads requesting information to aid the probe. Special to The Danville Ind Carrier dies after collapse on Thompson residence porch. a silver band and blue ribbon marked with initials were found.
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Danville
Ind
P. Thompson
W. G
Warrington
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States ‘Callime
Demurrers Filed in French Lick and West Baden Suits
Demurrers filed by hotels in two Indiana lawsuits seek to stop club activities on defendant properties and dissolve their charters. Proceedings in Orange circuit court on July 13 included debate over legal capacity, standing of the prosecutor, and whether a temporary receiver will be appointed, with trial likely deferred to the next term.
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French Lick
West Baden
Orange
Alonzo Green Smith
Indianapolio
Arrest in Hartie case shocks Pittsburg court scene
In Pittsburg on July 18 two suspects linked to the Hartie divorce trial were described after a Wednesday night arrest on a fencing charge. Authorities say the suspect sought to sell letters alleged to be written by Coachman Thomas Madine to Mrs Mary Geott Harife. The man in custody is B F McElroy alias Elmor Johnson.
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Rerippa-Mettie Prene
Pittsburg
Hartie
John Marron
Thomas Madine
Mary Geott Harife
B. F. McElroy
Elmor Johnson
Millionaire Pralpe Stokes to Join Socialist Party
New York July 18 J G Pralpe Stokes a young millionaire long active in slum relief publicly declares he will cast his vote with the Socialist party indicating a shift in his political stance and public advocacy.
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New York
Bocialist Party
Girl Becomes Alleged Assailant in Russia Report
Fragmentary text from Souppe-Mecline Press in Bevastopol July 1 mentions a claim about Admiral Chukin of the Black Sea Fleet and a girl described in unclear terms. The disjointed OCR yields little verifiable detail beyond the stated misattribution and unrelated phrases about carpets and repairs.
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Asbassin
Souppe-Mecline Press
Bevastopol
Russia
Amsasig
Ademiral Chukin
Black Sea
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