Pretty Girl Murdered in an Auto
Troy New York July 18 authorities puzzled by the killing of Hazel Drew a governess at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The body found in Teal pond bears a fatal skull fracture from a heavy instrument and suggests murder in an automobile with four occupants. Investigators identify Miss Drew and note she vanished Friday July 3 after saying she would visit friends near Watervliet.
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Troy, N
Teal Pond
Hazel Ll Drew
EB. R. Cary
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute of Troy
Gilbert Miller
Garvin
O'Brien
Rensselaer County
Duncan
John Drew
Fourth Avenue
Prof. Cars
Waterviei
Kaye
Miss Drew
City Battles Over Cruelty To Horse Dave in City Care
The Indianapolis Humane Society presses the City Board of Health to buy a replacement horse for Daye the longtime ambulance horse. Inspectors questioned Dr Eugene Buhler who promised a new horse but has not acted. Daye suffers in the heat after a run to Roach Street and the Big Four crossing, forcing a substitute from a livery stable.
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The
Indianapolis Humane Society
City Board of Health
Daye
Dave
Roach Street
Big Four
Saloon Licenses Channel Funds to Indianapolis School Fund
The report notes saloons paid 26.30 to the school fund, part of a larger $26,383.43 directed to schools in Indianapolis and Marion County from liquor licenses. The county auditor oversees the allocation and records the school-fund disbursement.
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Indianapolis
Marion ‘County
Brunaugh Taken To Michigan City Prison
Harry P. Brunaugh, convicted of presenting a fraudulent claim for asphalt street patching, left Marion county jail in Indianapolis Monday morning. Deputy A. B. Wiltsie accompanied him northward toward Michigan City and the state penitentiary. Two friends bade him farewell at the jail Sunday before his arrival.
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Harry P. Brunaugh
Marion County
Indianapolis
Michigan City
A. B. Wiltsie
Brunaugh
Meadow Fire Near Greenwood Interurban Line
Sparks from a locomotive ignited a meadow near stop 2 on the Greenwood interurban line six squares southeast of the city limits at 11 this Monday morning. Residents feared property loss as fire burned until 2 when it was reported dying out. Fire engines were requested but not sent due to lack of water connection.
Missing Boy Found Working on Farm Near Crawfordsville
Virgil Gentry aged 16, of 205 N Ger mania avenue, who vanished after fishing a week ago, was located by his mother Monday working on a farm near Crawfordsville. He said he wished to work during his vacation.
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Virgil Gentry
Germania Avenue
Mionday
Crawfordsville
Farmer Indicted in Shooting at Boys Farm
Alfred Hamlin charged with murder in the alleged killing of George Reed is among 15 men indicted by the grand jury in a partial Monday criminal court report. John Murry, a farmer, shot at boys from his berry patch and is held on an indictment charging assault and battery.
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Alfred Hamlin
George Reed
John “Murry
Welcome Home John W Kern to Be Marked by Open Air Reception
Citizens praise Kern for Distinction. Mayor Bookwalter organizes a rain plan with Tomlinson hall reserves for two nights. Lincoln reports Bryan guest arrival in Indianapolis by Wednesday. Committees meet Tuesday to finalize plans with Indiana Democratic club and Marion Marching club joining in a parade from Union Station to courthouse square. Bands engaged for the celebration.
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John W. Kern
Tomlinson Hall
Lincoln
Neb
Kern
W. J. Bryan
Indianapolis
Bookwalter
Indiana Democratic Club
Marion Marching Club
Harry Tutewiler
Union Station
Courthouse Square
Tuteewiler
Kern Welcome Home
Board of Trade
M. A. Woollen
Aquilla Jones
Albert Sahm
John Lazarus
Capt
W. E. English
Marchants’ Association
Ford Mayer
John D. Brosnan
H. P. Wasson
C. H. Badger
George Bliss
Bar Association
James P. Baker
John W. Holtzman
A. C. Ayres
Merrill Moores
C. R. Cameron
Edgar A. Perkins
Harry Slough
J. J. Keegan
John F. McNamee
John W. Bratwood
Indiana
John Worth Kern
Mr. Kern
Democratic Party
Chicago
Matters Political
Preachers Wife Cakewalk Sparks Church Split in Elmira
In Pittsburg Pa on July 13, turmoil hits the Elmira Evangelical Lutheran church after a lawn fete featuring a cakewalk between the pastor Rev Wilbur C Manns wife and Sunday school superintendent William Atkins shocks members. A congregational meeting demands the pastor resign. Mann refuses and half the congregation backs him. He threatens court action if forced out.
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Pittsburg
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Elmira
Wilbur C. Mann
William Atkins
Dr. Mann
William Talston
Hottest Day Yet Sparks Heat Wave Suffering
Heat wave plagues Indianapolis as temperatures reach 92 at 1 pm and linger near 90s through the afternoon. Hospitals report intense suffering among patients and babies suffer in the dense heat. Howard Smith collapses from heat at noon on Clifton Street.
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North Pole
Indianapolis
Howard Smith
Clifton Street
Welcome Home Kern Nomination Rally In Indianapolis
Ten thousand Indianapolis and Indiana residents expect a Welcome Home ceremony for John W. Kern Democratic vice presidential nominee. Vice President Fairbanks will preside, with Mayor Bookwalter and Mrs Kern's sister among organizers. Events depend on weather and Kern’s late arrival routes via Lincoln and Chicago.
Murphy Sees New York Victory Likely
Bryan would carry New York state according to Democratic leader Charles F. Murphy who just returned from Denver. Across the globe Obaldia wins Panama presidency. a fatal burn fatality in New York. Barnard dies in Michigan. Taft wraps up acceptance speech in Virginia. prohibitionists meet in Columbus. government to spend 75 million. coal price cuts in New York. bankruptcy filings in Indianapolis and Webster Deitz cases. a rabid dog shot in Indianapolis. a dog survives fall from a third story window. a Philadelphia wife shooting. Berlin official dies in car crash. Cardinal Rampolli in serious condition. U S consul Haskins dies suddenly. Bishop Potter improving in Cooperstown.
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Bryan
New York
Charles F. Murphy
Denver
New York State
Obaldia
Panama
Jose Domingo Obaldia
United States
Lottie Schlick
Christina Sherma
Grand Rapids
Mich
E. M. Barnard
Republican State Committee
Taft
Hot Springs
William H. Taft
Cincinnati
Columbus
Washington
Barnet Jacobson
Indianapolis
Webster E. Deitz
Robert H. Deitz
Alabama Street
Mad Dog
W. B. Craig
Walter Dynes
Meridian Street
Henry Swift
Unity Building
Philadelphia
W. A. Thomas
Berlin
Herr Serlo
Max Oechelhauser
Cardinal Rampolli
Rome
Consul Haskins
Pekin
Thomas H. Haskins
California
U. S
Swatow
Peitatho
Bishop Potter
Cooperstown
N. Y
Spencer jury fails to reach verdict in Cassell murder case
Spencer Indiana July 13 The jury in the Emory Cassell murder case failed to agree and was discharged at 2 pm by Judge Clark. The panel stood 11 to 1 for acquittal with ex Sheriff Stephen Phillips favoring conviction. Cassell may be released on bail as a new trial date had not been set before October. He was charged with the murder of Thomas Mills.
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Kern
Indianapolis
Do. A. Towne
Champ Clark
Spencer
Ind
Emory Cassell
Clark
Stephen Phillips
Cassel
Thomas Mills
Woman Drowns As Crowd Looks On In Chicago River
An unidentified Chicago woman drowned yesterday afternoon in the Chicago river as about 1,000 onlookers watched. Despite her calls for help, no one in the crowd near the scene offered assistance.
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Chicago
Washingtonians Plan Picnic In Indianapolis Meeting
Former Washington county citizens now living in Indianapolis will meet Tuesday night in the custodian's office to plan a picnic. A social organization has formed with Hussell T. McFall as president Frank Roberts as vice president and Dr C Foyles as secretary and treasurer.
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Washington County
Indianapolis
Hussell T.mcfall
Frank Roberts
Fatal auto wreck on Jericho turnpike claims driver
New York July 13 Damiani Liverani was killed instantly when his speeding car exploded a tire and ditched on the Jericho turnpike. Chauffeur Fred Molte and Fred Donnelly were seriously injured in the crash as responders secured the scene and dispatched aid.
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New York
Damiani Liverani
Jericho Turnpike
Fred Molte
Fred Donnelly
Thaw Jury Trial Move After Barber Self-Shave
New York July 13 The request for a jury trial to determine Harry K Thaw's mental condition was adjourned to December 21 before Justice Mills in White Plains. Thaw chose a razor and shaved himself in a White Plains barber shop before being returned to the Poughkeepsie jail.
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Harry Kk. Thaw
White Plains
Arson Plea In Express Package Fire Fraud Case
Eugene F. McDonald of Louisville is jailed on arson and fraud charges after a phosphorus filled package he left with Adams Express ignited, nearly setting an express car ablaze. Detectives say his plan aimed to burn the car and claim $10,000. McDonald denies wrongdoing, claiming the package contained a wood preservation formula.
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Eugene F. McDonald
Louisville
Adams Express Company
Marion County Grand Jury
McDonald
Express Company
Bray
Kinney
Morgan
Wulfson
Ten Drown In Storm OffBaltimore Boats
Baltimore Md July 13 Reports say ten persons drowned as two severe storms lashed Baltimore and nearby areas. Many yachts missing and 12 plus buildings struck by lightning. the Patapsco river near Fort Henry crowded with launches as several boats capsized. A party of eight lost four. another boat with three women and a man perished. One man blown from an excursion steamer deck drowned while the Susquehanna rescued 13 from a sinking launch.
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Baltimore
Patanseo
Fort Henry
Susquehanna
Heat Health Guidelines Warn Against Heat Prostration
The article outlines heat prostration and sunstroke symptoms with mild cases showing weakness and exhaustion and severe cases including unconsciousness. It prescribes immediate physician care, rapid cooling, and preventive steps such as loose clothing, hydration, light meals, sun avoidance, ventilation, and regular habits.
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Frank H. Hitchcock
Massachusetts
Republican National Committee
George Rumsey Sheldon
Sheldon
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Gallo
Farmer
John Gomes
Veeenee
Grovel
Thaw
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Barber
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Justice Mills
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