Secret Turkish room found in courthouse tower
A local observer describes a lavish Turkish style chamber in the Marion County Courthouse tower once believed mythical. The entry is via a narrow staircase to a carpeted lounge with swords, pistols, a lanai, and a large table, raising questions about John McGregor and private use of the space.
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Marion County
John McGregor
den White
McGregor
Gregor
Ford
Mettiger
Pastor and sons to be hanged in Georgia feud case
Rev J G Rawlings and his two sons Milton and Jesse and their servant Alf Moore are to hang for the murder of Rev W L Carter's two children Leonard, also convicted, mercy recommended due to youth. The case ends a bitter Georgia feud between former ministers.
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Rev. Rawlings
Carter
Georgia
Cripps-Mare Press Association
Valdosta
J. G. Rawlings
Milton
Jesse
Alf Moore
W. L. Carter
Leonard
Giorgia
Rawlings
Cleck
Hawings
Mulian
Jease
al € Moore
Blair
Kaiser's Visit To Denmark Seen As Political Move
Copenhagen July 1 The prior arrangements for Kaiser Wilhelm II’s reception were modest. The visit is viewed as largely courteous to King Christian with limited official pomp, but political motives loom as Denmark fears pressure to close the Baltic Sea to non neighboring warships.
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Bcripps
M'Rae Press Association
Copenhagen
Raieer William
Rirelessne
Christiin
Baltic Sea
Ing
Shaw to quit Scripps-McRae Press Association
Secretary of the Treasury Shaw plans to sever ties with the Roosevelt administration next February and reportedly will assume a leadership role at a major New York textile firm, signaling a cabinet vacancy and realignment of prominent business interests.
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Scripps-M'Rre Press Association
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw
Bern
Roosevelt
Trislan
New York
Train shooting leaves Indianapolis wife wounded on night run
Special to the Sun reports Mrs. Joseph E. Sherber of Indianapolis was shot by her husband on a Saturday night train near Seymour Indiana. She was expected to recover while Sherber was arrested and jailed in Browns town after years of quarrels. Four bullets struck the wife in the neck, shoulder and arm.
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Seymour
Ind
Joseph E. Sherber
Indianapolis
Sherber
Brownss Town
Out in the State and Local Incidents Report
A collage of brief dispatches from Goshen Evansville and points in between notes robberies, mine orders, temple cornerstone, missing person, deaths, fires, and legal notices. Key names include Sature Jay Greenfield Evansville and Sherman Helton with various local impacts and investigations. The item also mentions a steam heating plant project, a drowning, a dogfight over a pig, a fatal wound, and a state secretary trip to Montreal en route to Newfoundland.
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Root
Montreal
Scripps M' Rab Prebs Association
Que
Bithu Root
United States
Elihu Hoot, Jr
W. WW. Root
W. Cary Sanger
Fron Utica
Sydney
Newfoundland
Labrador
St. Jojns
N.ff
NOT A FAD WITH DUSS AT FAIR KANK PARK
Noted bandmaster J S Duss arrived in Indianapolis amid amiable mood to prep for Fair Kank park concert. He rejects being a musical fad and says conductors must know music and gauge audience pulse. He notes the successful business man values concerts and opera for mental relaxation and broad thinking.
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J. S. Duss
Indianapolis
Air Thiss
Fair Kank Park
Andrew Carnegie
Eal
Mie
Healing by Prayer and Public Dissent at Shelby Tent
A Shelby Street revival led by Abs. MLB Woodworth Etter drew crowds skeptical of divine healing, with a tense offering moment prompting recorded warnings about contributions. A male attendee, Mern residing at 282 Martin, walked with effort after prayer, while four girls drowned in Lebanon in a separate report from the Scripps-How press.
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Abs
Woodworth Etter
Shelby
Omer
Alvin
Martin Dhilesaye
Banda
Etterhemi
Scripps-Saae Press Association
Lebanon
Sabunlay
Alta
Eyot
Manel
Pereta
Niagara Falls Excursion at $7 Appears in Advert
A locally circulated notice promotes a $7.00 Niagara Falls excursion with a guided rail and steamer package. It lists departure points in Pennsylvania and mentions special trains to Indianapolis via the Pennsylvania lines, with officers at Uline Street and Washington Street.
Fragmented OCR Travel Schedule Teases Sparse Details
Damaged text shows scattered times and place names across a transit or timetable. It mentions Harbor, Angas, Terre, and Lewis with several arrival and departure stamps but lacks coherent sentences or clear events. The readable bits suggest a rail or ship schedule fragment from a local paper.
Morris Hardware Manufacturing Company Incorporation
Marion company Morris Hardware Manufacturing increases capital stock from 20.00 to 0. Charles F. Morris is president with B. Reinhold as secretary. Atlas Coal Company of Indianapolis engages in coal coke wood and fuels with capital stock 5 000. Officers Frank F. McCrea Monroe Gienrge etc. Tipton Mule Company general merchandise with capital stock 314004. Moore R J Porter F M Moore.
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Morris Hardware Manufacturing Company
Marion
Charles F. Morris
Reinhold
Atlas Coal Company
Indianapolis
Ind
Capital
Frank F. McCrea
Monroe Gienrge
Nets Ver
M.A. Grover
Commercial State Bank
Silver Liter
Cantal
Tra Leckrone
OC. Stark
Tipton Muele Company
Tinton
General Merchandise Businews
Capital Stock
Fm, Moore
R. J. Porter
F. Moore
The Maid the Moon and Macking the Moon
A serialized romance featuring a Buffalo businessman and a deaf summer girl aboard a U, and C steamship story on Mackinac Island. The tale unfolds under moonlight with lyrical travelogue notes and a memorable scene on Lake Superior routes.
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Buffalo
Justrona Tyes
Mawknae Island
A. Syhania
Detroit
Mich
Silk worms yield silk with more luster in the wild
Observers in silk culture note that wild silkworms produce silk with greater luster than captive worms. They say tame worms lose strength from excessive care and pampering.
In these United States strong drinks give way to lighter beverages
In these United States statistics show that strong drinks yield to lighter beverages as people gain access to them. The passage notes shifting consumer tastes toward milder options amid broader availability and changing social norms.
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United States
Special Trains to San Francisco for Conventions Route
Special trains to San Francisco offered by the Christian Church for internal convention travel with routes via multiple eastern points. High and low rates advertised, with connections at Meare Pebrada Spring Salt Lake City and Norte Western lines. Salient details include timing, party pick ups, and arrangements through Western train agents.
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San Francisco
Int. Conventions Christian Church
Feidos
Angier
Meare
Pebrada
Salt Lake
Cit
Peeteubars
Train Schedules Include Indianapolis and Detroit Routes
Fragmented timetable shows Cincinnati division routes with departures at 4:00 am or pm, arrivals to Indianapolis at various times. Details include Detroit and Springfield connections, Tuscola accommodation, and Sunday-only service with multiple intermediate stops and arrival times.
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Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Detroit
Rid Satin
Antive Nuiano
Springfield
Layye
Tuscola
Léaave
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