False Pretenses and Alleged Gambling Under Holtzman
The piece accuses the Holtzman administration of tolerating gambling, cites public venues and figures named in support, and claims police and court records prove ongoing betting activity despite official denials. It critiques the News for falsehoods while linking Joe Folk to a pro prohibition stance amid political tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holtzman
Holtamag
Sullivan
Smith
Heier
Rahke
Bookwalter
Bryan
Joe Folk
Folk
Yellow fever fears and resolve flood the southern press
A July 27 1899 New Orleans fever report frames yellow fever as a grave danger yet amid strong public health action. The piece recalls 1878 losses in Louisiana and Memphis, cites past outbreaks in Philadelphia and Boston, and notes U S sanitary efforts to corral cases along the gulf coast as victory over the pestilence seems possible. It also mentions broader aims to eradicate malaria-era pestilence on the isthmus and West Indies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Memphis
Philadelphia
Boston
Mississippi Valley
Cuba
Island
Gulf Coast
West Indies
Debate on Society and Wealth Spawns Moral Doubts
The letter discusses the idea that wealth and business success do not guarantee virtue. It notes that even the richest man attends prayer meetings, while many fear contempt from society. The piece adds that thieves robbed the News of $12, yet the paper will publish as usual, and jokes about thieves exploiting New Turk society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doh B. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
John Barleycorn
John D. Travela
Put a Smile Across The Tenement District Memory
A vivid anecdote recalls a cheerful tenement lad who shouts Put a smile to inspire a photo essay about a two week country outing for children. His simple phrase sticks in memory as a quirky if uplifting urge to endure heat and hardship with optimism.
City News Mixed Local Incidents and Public Notices
A jumble of city items notes William Drake of Elwood recovering at City Hospital after alleged induced labor on timber jobs near Cumberland. Indianapolis resident John Warner dies at his home on Centravave. Holy Rollers group to hold on air meetings with Renton Harbor ties and rail excursion plans. Obituaries for Mrs Fitz a Campbell and Mrs Maria Hitt. Watter J Day dies at 33, and Lida Tower buried in Indianapolis area. Police arrest Gustave Joseph for alleged arrest of Homer Kare, and Board of Safety to investigate John Allen for firing at a boy. Property sale at Chesapeaké and Ranate avenues finalized via H Plummér agency.
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William Drake
Elwood
Marketet
Thoraday
City Hospital
Menton Harbor
Mick
Renton Hurhat
Holy Rollers
Fitza M. Campbell
Campbell
Woodfull Place
George C. Hig
Maria
Hitt
Washington, PD
Iony
Indianapolis
Burlil
Watter J. Day
Aurordica
California
Lida ‘Tower
Gracie E. St. Clair
Chesapeaké-st
Ranate-ave
S. Senate-ave
H. Plummér
Vom
Sunshine and Smiles and a Mining Business Tale
A fragmented local-page item mentions John D. raising the price of innerd oil and items about a son praised for hard work and high honors. It references Gov. Higgins seeking legislative inquiry into financial confidence, plus a light note on romance, a wedding umpire Sir O’Loughlin, and a string of provincial humor and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cap- Waltat
White If
State Board of Tax Commitments Sets Sessions and Appeals
The State Board of Tax Commitments continues in executive session to assess corporation property. A second session will hear County Board of Review appeals and a third will consider appeals from original judgments. Indications point to a successful fall fair held by the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Tax Commitmentrs
County Board of Review
Newning
State Board of Agriculture
Young taks a high flyer in Darlington theft case
Special to the Bun Darlington Indiana July 2 Larry Hane bookkeeper of People’s Banking Company is alleged to frequent a saloon, view women, and spend with Nant Manting a Negro named Kenry Little who ran away with a show in Darlington. Little sent his condo to Braddock Pennsylvania. Newton Flannigan arrested as an accomplice claims ignorance. Prosecutor Caldwell prepares an affidavit charging Flanigan with theft of 5.00, amid claims of a larger country-wide act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Ind
Larry Hane
People's Banking Company
Taloone
Kenry Little
Hapa
Tre Nagro
Braddock
Newton Flannigan
Haas
WML
Caldwell
Flanigan
Flannigay
Chulalongkorn the King of Siam’s Early Life and Lineage
Fragmentary notes describe Chulalongkorn born 1853 as crown prince then king, noting multiple names including Maha Chulalongkorn. Mentions a queen, vast marriage count, and language ability, with an unclear reference to a dynasty founder and a modern English usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bent
Uist
Paramindi Maha Chulalongkorn
Bowapi Panga
Chabhriina Te
Woman seeks alimony after quarrels over farm life
Mrs Victoria Bonham of Indianapolis seeks divorce from John J Bonham claiming marital strain on the Newton county farm. She accuses him of stinginess and constant remark about poverty and household money. She asserts he is worth at least $15 and asks for a fair alimony share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Victoria Bonham
Indianapola
John J. Bonham
Bonham
Lye Om Loe
Ayer Gifts Boost Lowell Institutions Total Large Donation
Frederick Manning Ayer of New York has donated about 500 000 to Lowell institutions including 13000 to Ayer Some for Women and Children and 10000 to Lowell Day Nursery. Other gifts support Lowell Humane Society Lamall Textile School and Young Men's and Women's Christian associations along with the Lowell Hospital network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell. Mans
Genera Hospital
Frederick Manning Ayer
New York
Ayer
Hoapttel
Hone
Lowell
Lowell Day Nursary
Lowell Humane Sociaty
Lamall Textile School
Lowell Vid
Ladien
Full list of incorporators for several early corporations
The document lists incorporation candidates including The Cooling Laboratory and Yoat company with directors Michele vitnnal and others, Majestic Pomirt in Terre Haute, Hawks Water Power company with FDR Hawk and George 1 Fhewke, Koopan Construction in South Hend, and Blar Milling Company with Emanuel Kteer and Kai Ritzer among named directors and captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michele
WO Mebabattl
Semyrt Setweartz
Smlemen Finkietetn
Majestic Pomirt
Terre Haute
Edward Shitkie
von Shirkle
Dc Kolaem
G. A. Gags
Re Batley
Hawks
Snakes Off Sumatra Coast Alarm Learnings From Weasel Journey
An Australian tale from Melbourne describes a voyage toward Sumatra where sea snakes surfaced three miles offshore. A scientific reader notes several venomous varieties. snakes dive when alarmed, leaving behind bobbits. Eagles, gulls and sharks feed on the snakes as they hunt fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodlamith
Melbourne
Australia
Sumatra
Mytiada
Xeen
Geo
Hind
Milwaukee
Lresa
Naval Cadet Recruitment Surges as War Glory Draws Youth
Recruits for the Japanese navy rise across the empire with naval exploits boosting appeal. Competitions determine appointments, not nominations, and naval cadet applications for the current year already exceed previous totals. In one district applications top 5500, with similar scales in others across 1908 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Farm purchase in Mitchell County reported at 410 acre
A brief notice notes Hub Mickey bought a Mitchell County farm for 410 per acre. The deal reflects a test year in the agricultural cycle. Details remain limited due to partial readability and OCR garble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey
Mitchell County
Haneas
Henaett
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