Tragic Belt Line Accident Claims Josie Trabue
Josie Trabue, 50, of the Perkins Pike area near Indianapolis, was fatally crushed by a Big Four engine at the Prospect Street crossing while traveling with her daughter and daughter-in-law. Authorities gathered her 25 to 30 body fragments in a sheet and took them to the city morgue after the ambulance arrived.
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Ins Pike
Indianapolis
Prospect St. Crossing
Maple-st
McCarty-st
Morris-st
Louisvane
South-st
Socialist Convention Battles Over Immediate Demands
The socialists meet in Masonic hall to decide on a party platform amid quarrels over immediate demands such as public ownership and unemployment relief. Debate centers on handling of revolution and pulpit references, with Chicago factions split and a livery of contention as the constitution nears report.
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Masonic Hall
Springfield
Chicago
Tragedy in Brooklyn Tenement Fire Kills Father and Two Children
A fire at 370 Gold Street Brooklyn early Wednesday claimed the lives of James McCoy 36 and his children William 16 and Edna 11 from suffocation. Mrs McCoy survived a fatal jump and was severely injured after lowering her daughter to safety amid flames. Tenement housed six families and lacked fire escapes.
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Gold St
Brooklyn
James McCoy
Wm. McCoy
Edna McCoy
McCoy
McCoys
Street Car Shelter Sought at Riverside Park
Mayor Taggart urged the Park board president to press the Riverside park shelter from the street railway company or fund it locally. He also noted a cross-town street car line on Thirtieth street and asked about progress on the English avenue extension. The controller expects 70 000 plus a temporary loan by August 1 to cover bills as safety officials report strain from a dry spell on park trees.
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Taggart
Col. Downing
Park Board
Riverside Park
Sahm
Board of Safety
Fairbanks Allies Move to Install Goodrich as Chairman
The article outlines a planning cascade among Fairbanks supporters to replace Hernly with J. P. Goodrich as district committee chairman during a Republican state committee meeting. It notes Kealing and McCulloch's maneuvers, Hanly's U S Senate bid, and questions about loyalty, with Watson allegedly orchestrating Hernly's resignation and Fairbanks seeking a more discreet head for the committee.
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Hernig
Fairbanks
Watson
New Castle
Herniy
Goodrich
New York
Odell
Hennly
State official notes Fairbanks avoided interview in Goodrich matter
A state official says Fairbanks left town to dodge comments about the Goodrich deal and committee action. Another source says he showed indifference to whether Goodrich or Warren Bigger becomes chairman, a stance labeled typical of Fairbanks.
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Odell
Fairbanks
Goodrich
Warren Bigger
Roosevelt and Yates Meet on 1904 Ticket Prospects
Springfield Illinois July 31 Governor Yates returns from Chicago praising Theodore Roosevelt as the 1904 Republican standard bearer. The interview hints Yates may seek a place on the national ticket while remaining governor or pursuing the U.S. Senate. Illinois backing for a vice presidential nomination appears likely if he seeks it.
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Gov
Yates
East
Roosevelt
Friends
United States
Illinois
United States Senate
Patrolmen Should Have Vacations
Supt. Quigley urges a seven days vacation for each patrolman with five extra men hired to cover duties. He argues the cost would be slight and the men deserve regular rests.
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Supt
Quigley
Board of Safety
Roosevelt Makes Surprise Visit to Chicago
Vice-president Theodore Roosevelt arrived unexpectedly in Chicago on Tuesday evening to rest and avoid interruption. He had breakfast with Governor Yates, saying the trip carried no political significance.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Gov. Yates
Morgan Terms Rejected by Steel Workers in Pittsburgh
A Pittsburgh report states the Amalgamated Association executive board rejected the Morgan syndicate peace proposals. Officials threaten to widen the strike unless harsher terms are offered. President Shaffer says no new details will be released as the board adjourns amid internal tensions. The outcome hinges on possible broader terms to satisfy the union.
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Morgan Syndicate
Amalgamated
Shaffer
Morgan
Executive Board
Investigation at Central Insane Hospital Under State Board Review
State board of charities committee began a preliminary inquiry at Central insane hospital on Tuesday. The secretary will prepare a complete list of Marion county patients and these individuals may be called before the committee for further study.
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Central Insane Hospital
State Board of Charities
Marion County
Labor organizers set to rally Atkins saw workers Saturday
In labor circles the helpers and truckmen at the AtkIns saw works are to be organized Saturday afternoon by Organizer Blue of Central labor union. It remains undecided whether one union will form or the truckmen will organize separately. Efforts to organize millers continue after a failed attempt months ago. About 50 millers in the city earn 10 to 12 dollars weekly for 10 to 14 hours daily with no overtime.
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Greenbaum
Cincinnati
Hayes
Cleveland
Carey
Chicago
Co-Operative Commonwealth
Herron
Massachusetts
Ryan
Cal-fornia
Aichorn
Illinois
Saunders
Money
Hochn
St. Louis
Atkins Saw Works
Blue
Central Labor Union
State Tax Board Bucks Over Expert Fees
The State tax board refuses to pay Marion county experts part of their 25 percent fee for uncovering hidden taxes. Marion county would pay the full share unless Indianapolis and the school board cover theirs. A board member argues the state should not fund hiring experts when county officials are expected to collect taxes.
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Marion County
Indianapolis
Pittsburg Plate-Glass Company
Elwood
Noblesville Milling Company
Wulschner's Offers Pianos and Horse Oats Ad
Local shop promotes new pianos priced from sixteen dollars and up. Wulschner's also markets Dustless Oats for horses, highlighting feed options for equines.
Special sale sheet music this week at Carlin and Wennos
A special sale features sheet music this week at Carlin and Wennos. The market lists items at reduced prices, inviting shoppers to browse a mix of popular tunes and lesser known pieces.
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Carlin & Wennos
Insanity Trust Inquiry Contends No Pool Existed
Affidavits by interns C F Hicks E Gray H A Jacobs and J B Young deny any pool for profit from insanity investigations. A board meeting awaits Dr Devaney's return from vacation next week. Marion County Medical Society committee met with no witnesses. Progress slow, another meeting planned Thursday.
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Insanity Trust
Board of Health
C. F. Hicks
E. Gray
H. A. Jacobs
J.B. Young
Devaney
Marion County Medical Society
E L. C. Cline
Boiler Wrecks Three Buildings in Brazil Mine
The boiler at the Zeller McClelland company's new mine exploded destroying the engine room and two adjacent structures. No one was injured. The incident occurred Wednesday in Brazil Indiana.
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Brazil
Ind
Zeller McClelland Company
Ward 4 Liquor License Challenge Draws 1709 Signatures
A large remonstrance signed by S T Kiser of the Civic Alliance, with about 1 709 names, aims to block a liquor license in Ward 4. The hearing before county commissioners is set for Monday to establish a precedent to bar future licenses and curb saloon activity in the ward.
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S. ‘T. Kiser
Civic’ Alliance
Jxiser
Fairbank, Kisses
Adams Oil Delay Threatens North Meridian Street Waters
The Board of Works postponed payment for N Meridian Street paving from Fall Creek to Thirty fourth Street because Adams failed to provide an extra creosote oil sample. He submitted a tiny bottle and a dispatch claimed shipment. City engineer Jeup will test the oil by Friday and bid could be awarded then.
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Board of Works
N. Meridian
Jeup
Adams
N. Meridian-st
Roberts Praised in Commons Over South Africa Service
The British House of Commons debated a 500 000 grant to Earl Roberts for South Africa service. Balfour praised Roberts comparing him to Marlborough and Nelson while Irish nationalist John Dillon condemned his conduct as inhuman and a failure, triggering Irish cheers.
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Balfour
London
House of Commons
Earl Roberts
South Africa
Hatfour
Roberts
Hawke
Rodney
Ceallingwood
Nelson
Marlborough
Wellington
Campbell-Bannerman
John Dilton
Japanese Tea Dealers Split on New York Trust
Yokohama advices say Japanese tea merchants in turmoil over joining the New York organized tea trust. The trust offers a bounty of 2250 to enter, hoping to pressure Congress to abolish tea duties and tighten control on all Japanese tea imports into the United States.
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Tacoma
Wash
Yokohama
Tea Trust
New York
United States
Congress
City Life and Local Incidents Highlight Wednesday
The Board of works guarded the Washington Street bridge with a gang and many police present to prevent accidents. John McGregor denies he is a sheriff candidate. James Good, a Black man, will be tried soon for stealing a purse from Mrs Ostermeier's home. Della Megrew, recently lured a southern Indiana preacher into Indiana Avenue rooms and stole 3700. Maj Harold Megrew was summoned to Baltimore by telegram from Gen Miles to attend a Spanish War Veterans council meeting for the Buffalo convention around Sept 1. The possible merger of Spanish and Spanish American War veterans is noted as important.
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SUN
John McGregor
James Good
Ostermeyer
Torheist
Della
Indiana
Indiana Ave
Maj
Harold Megrew
Baltimore
Miles
Buffalo
Cooler at Last Forecast for Indianapolis and surrounding
Forecast for the 36 hours ending early Aug 1 shows fair conditions, with pleasant temperatures and light to moderate winds across Indiana, Ohio, Michigan and Kentucky. Rain was limited to small amounts in nearby Columbus and Cincinnati, with a notable cool-down easing weeks of heat.
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Indianapolis
Waington
Columbus
Rai
Indiana
Cincinnati
Mercury
Judge Ducked Cornwallis Courtroom Riot Injures No One
A chaotic courtroom scene unfolded when a defendant drew a gun prompting a stampede among spectators. Constables restrained the man as he attempted to fire, the judge hiding under the bench until order was restored. No injuries were reported.
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Asin
Orton Recalls Friend Myron King and Circus Parade Moment
O F Orton described a shared moment with Myron D King during a circus parade. He recalled Kings aim to drive one of the wagons and his own quiet observations of their friendship.
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O. F. Orton
Myron D. King
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