Hussars’ Final German Village Concert at Wonderland
Gilliland's Black Hussar band performs its last German Village concert Thursday evening at Wonderland with an improvised program. Audience requests will be played, continuing the Hussars' park concert tradition. Friday features the Tyrolean quintet of Alpine yodlers following the Hussars.
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Spain Bombards Moorish Camps After Workmen's Murder
Melilla Morocco July 15 Spain has begun measures against the Moors for the recent murder of four Spanish workmen in Morocco. The gun boat Dona Maria del Merlina bombarded Moorish camps near here for several hours. The heavy sea prevents the landing of troops.
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Taft Invited to Confederate Reunion on July 21
Washington July 15 President Taft received an invitation to attend the annual Confederate reunion at Fisher's Hill Virginia on July 21. The condition is that the tariff bill be disposed of by that time.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Fisher's Hill
Rotted Beam Fault Tied to Fatal Factory Accident
Coroner Blackwell ruled John Springer’s death at the National Paper Stock plant July 5 was caused by a rotted overhead beam that failed, dropping the elevator machinery. The permit to erect the elevator existed but no completion report or inspection followed, leaving Springer and his family destitute.
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Blackwell
John Springer
National Paper Stock Company
Springer
Statuette of Shakespeare Sells for 2025 at Sotheby’s
A rediscovered statuette of William Shakespeare sold at Sotheby’s in London for 2025 dollars. The piece, attributed to Gerard Johnson, is thought to be the original model for the Westminster Abbey monument to the playwright.
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London
William Shakespere
Sotheby’s Rooms
Gerard Johnson
West Minster Abbey
Explosion at City Hospital Damages Water Heater
A small water heater exploded Thursday in the engine room of the City hospital causing little damage. The five foot high heater, about 38 gallons, supplied hot water to part of the building. The cause of the blast is not known.
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City Hospital
Bell Company Wins Eight City Court Victory Over Independent Wire
In Bellefontaine Ohio Judge Broderick dissolves an injunction and allows Bell Telephone wires to reconnect with the local exchange. The ruling follows broader federal court trends valuing public convenience over independent telephone aims. Community service and uniform rates are urged, contrasting with promoter interests and donation stock.
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Central Union Company
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Federal Court
Indianapolis
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Bookwalter
Evansville Central’s Spangler and Ferrias Cut Loose
South Bend release notices indicate Evansville Central league players First Baseman Spangler and pitcher Ferrias were cut yesterday. No reason given. both are expected to sign with Dayton South Bend or Fort Wayne clubs.
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Local social notes from the county life page
Local residents plan travels to New York City and Atlantic City next week. Weddings and parties fill the week with engagements for Miss Olive Hawkins and Miss Catherine Hopper with their forthcoming marriages. The Hanly dinner party features the Whitney quartet with a large guest list at their N Meridian street home.
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Atlantic City
J. Frank Hanly
N. Meridian Street
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Rabb
George Wilson
Hallie McNeil
Charlotte Dye
Irene McAdams
Miss Rabb
J. B. McAdams
ThomasArtman
Women Learning to Get Through Riverside Waves
Lionel Legare entertains spectators at Riverside bathing beach with balancing acts including rolling a large ball on a spiral tower while women learn to swim on summer mornings. Free lessons attract many city women, with rifle shooting and Indian club exhibitions as nightly concerts. Indianapolis anticipates many more women swimmers by season end.
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Riverside
Legare
Arndt
Indianapolis
Methodist Leader Converts to Mormonism Influenced by Wife
Detroit July 15 Howard Wesley a descendant of John Wesley and former Preston Methodist Sunday school teacher joined the Church of the Latter Day Saints His wife converted to Mormonism last fall and persuaded him to follow.
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John Wesley
Preston Methoodist Church
Church of the Latter Days Saints
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Mormon Church
Lightning Kills Young Man in Garden Tragedy
In Asheville North Carolina on July 15 Joe D Heston aged 22 was struck by lightning and killed instantly while in his parents garden at their home. The incident occurred during a thunderstorm and authorities reported no further injuries.
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Odd Five-Letter Boxmen Names Puzzle for White Sox
The article lists seven White Sox boxmen surnames Walsh White Smith Fione Scott Sutor and notes each name has five letters. The quirk is presented as a factual oddity without further context.
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Fort Wayne Letter Critiques Indianapolis Champs Slump
A Fort Wayne reader writes to the Sun sports editor railing at the Indianapolis team’s poor form. He blames big league chatter for on-field slip ups and suggests humorous pregame tricks as remedies while urging harsher press censure.
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Jeffries Publishes Forfeit Challenge in Kansas City
Kansas City reports James J. Jeffries declares a forfeit posted within 30 days for a fight. His spokesman says Jeffries will fight the first man who offers to cover the money and will not name Johnson as challenger. Jeffries insists he remains champion and will not challenge Johnson on that basis.
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Bout for Little Fellows on coast next month
Phil McGovern received a strong offer via manager Mike McNennis to fight Monte Attell in a six round bout on the coast next month. Jack Gleason, a former San Francisco promoter, is in New York representing the club seeking the fight. McGovern desires the finish with Goldman and will box in New York first before heading west. The Frisco club pushes the bout for next month.
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Louisville Defeats Durham For Fourth Straight Win
Louisville beat Durham yesterday to take the fourth straight win in the series from Columbus. Hogg allowed only four hits. A sensational sop and throw by Sullivan and a one handed running catch by Reilly highlighted the game.
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Local Amateur Baseball Notices Seek Games and Players
The Arrows canceled a scheduled game with the Boys' Club due to wet grounds and seek a July 18 opponent from the Nonpareils. Pathfinders ready for Crescent Juniors at Riverside No. 5 Sunday at 1 pm. Crescent manager to call about 1 am. Whitestown Grays open July 18 and Aug 1 and invite Waverlaw Grays Bannu worth Laskeys or Gold Medals. Manhattan Athletics seeks fast amateur teams for games and asks for Diamond bookings and away contests. Strong 19-year-old pitcher or outfielder available from Tibbs Avenue Haughville. Spalm Reserves want a fast semi-pro game this Sunday.
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