Fort Harrison musters Twenty-Fifth Infantry troops
The Twenty-Fifth Infantry under Col Owen J Sweet arrives to Fort Harrison and camps near Indianapolis. Troops from Ft Snelling and Ft Sheridan begin setting up tents after long hikes. Inspectors scrutinize arms and gear, while pay days bring crisp coin and a few jokes about money and morale.
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Twenty Fighth Infantry
Owen J. Sweet
Toenday
Pt Harrison
doMeera
Minnesota
Ft. Sneling
Paul
Chicago
Indianapolis
Fort Hartieon
Maj
Tilson
Cavalry
F. W. Sibley
Ft. Snelling
Browneburg
Ind
Fort Harrison
Community church groups schedule varied meetings and events
Public groups across Mapleton and Hall Place plan midweek gatherings including lawn social events, mission society meetings, and annual business sessions. Notable items include the Central Christian church women hosting a lawn fete, Memorial Presbyterian circle meeting with Lon Day, and Home Presbyterian church hosting a county lawn sale on August 4.
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Mapleton
Waybinger W. ¢. T. UL
Mies ‘Hetson
JeMereon Aya
Christan Church
Michigan
New Jerseysis
Home Presbyterian Church
Home Presbyterian Church, Thirty-second and Raferento
Veteran Railroad Man James Farrell Dies at Home
James Farrell, a veteran railroad supervisor with the Van Dalla Railroad Co, died after a lingering illness at his home on 104 N. Statest. He served five years with the company and was a member of McCabe Council, BM. 1, and Holy Cross Catholic Church. He leaves a widow and two children, following the recent death of his 18 year old daughter Bertha. Funeral services will be at Holy Cross church Thursday at 9 am with burial in Holy Cross cemetery.
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James Farrell
Farrell
Vandalla Railroad Company
Furcal
McCabe Couscil
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Mise Bertha Farrell
Mr. Farrell
Holy Cross Church
Lure Dal
Holy Cross Cemetery
Book by czar and Tolstoy to publish soon
A new book by Count Leo Tolstoy is announced from St Petersburg with the czar listed as a collaborator. The czar allegedly provided secret imperial documents for Tolstoy to use in a work titled God and Man which examines contemporary affairs and Russian socialists revolutionists and sectarians. The czar reportedly disapproved hundreds of passages in the manuscript and offered assistance in its preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Leo Talstol
Tolatos
Tolstus
Bishop Galloway Advocates Education For Racial Uplift
Winona Lake July lecture draws Rev J J Crowley and Bishop Galloway discussing the negro question. Galloway argues for education and uplift rather than suppression, urging better teachers and laws protecting the negro while promoting American ideals and integration. Crowley warns against anti Americanism in parochial schooling and calls for civic allegiance.
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Crowley
Winona
J. J. Crowley
Atandine
Gam
Chicago
Washington
Father Crowley
Hla Mission
Reforming Church Light To Unite Catholics And Protestants
The article discusses efforts to deepen Catholic Protestant unity through church reform. It notes ambitions to expose Catholic practices to Protestants and invites Protestant scrutiny. It recalls Luther’s break with the church and suggests Father Crowley aims to further his mission by decisive action.
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Luther
Father Crowley
Mrs Corey Wins Divorce From William E Corey
Reno Nevada July 1 Mrs Willam Ethe Corey wife of the United States Steel president was granted a divorce in the Second district court of Nevada sitting at Reno The case was submitted without argument and the jury retired briefly Mrs Corey cried when decree awarded and custody of their 16 year old Allan Corey She will reside at Riverhyde avenue No alimony evidence submitted Defense offered none The divorce follows a desertion ground and a prior financial settlement mentioned by Mrs Corey at a May 196 settlement The New York Delmonico dinner party after the Reno ruling drew gossip among high rollers with Corey entertaining guests late into the night
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Reno
Nev
Willam Ethe Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Second District Court of
Nevada
Riverhide Ave
Brew York
Joly W
William Ets _ Corey
The
Steel Trust
Delmonico’a
Somersault of Death Brings Bride Wanted in Circus Test
Indianapolis notices a bold offer tied to Isabel Lorraine, star of Carl Hagenbeck circus, who performs a death defying Somersault of Death act. The suitor must prove bravery and fidelity, ride in the aerial auto act, and marry Miss Lorraine while sharing her wages, with a 30 percent weekly share paid by the circus. The stunt features a car strapped to a high platform, then released into a midair somersault landing on a cushioned platform.
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Indianapolis
Dr. Hagenbeck
Carl Hagenbeck
Qidianapolis
Isabel Loraine
Twire
Loraine
Umpire Fined for Failing to Stop Fight On Field
Special to The Sun reports that President Putnam fined umpire ODay 350 for not halting a players brawl during a game between McGinnity and Petiz. McGinnity received 100 and ten days for the first punch, while Petiz faced half that, for his vociferous coaching and actions.
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Sun
New York
Putnam
McGinnity
Petiz
O'Day
Heinie
Iron Man
Peltz
Conductor Foretold Fate in Dream Before Fatal Route
Robert Moore, a northwestern freight train conductor, was warned by a dream a week before a Rochelle Illinois wreck that killed him and others. He sought a substitute for the route but failed, and the voyage proved fatal for nine aboard.
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Scripps-Moline Press Association
Chicago
Robert Moore
Northwestern
Rochelle
Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company Statement
Copy of the statement of the condition of Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company as of December 31. The company name is Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company. Located at No 1 Hicks Broad Street Philadelphia. J G Owas president W S Campbell secretary.
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Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company
No. 1Hlign
Broad Atrevt
Philadelphi
J G. Owas
W. 8. Campbell
Role Lite Insurance Company
No. UH Monroctrest
Chicago
James WW. Stevens
Ald J. Atwald
SUD Im Eges
Indiana State Auditor prints insurance company balance sheet
The document details assets and liabilities of a life and accident company in Indiana as of December 1908. It lists cash on hand, real estate, bonds and stocks, mortgages, debts, premiums, and reserves, plus public auditor attestations from Indiana officials validating the financial statement.
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Leann
Bone
Mortzegen
Estate of
Arsenal
Aid
Ural
State of Indians
Biante
Indiana
Misa Laraine and the Suitors at the Circus Ride
In a quirky scene Misa Laraine discusses marriage prospects with Ake as several men contend for her hand and a salary of 71000. Edward Cullen, the circus superintendent, will judge the candidates with a so called course of aprroots, ensuring a wary selection.
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Misa Laraine
Ake
Reed
Edward Cullen
Cullen
Woman Seizes Street Car in Chicago Turmoil
Mrs H Chideater on a July Monday grabbed a bio electric street car at Halsted Street. She urged the motorman to speed, toppled him from the car, and drove for six blocks through obstructed tracks. Coal wagons blocked the way as she pursued a train, later arrested and deemed insane by officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippa-McNas Preen Association
Chicago
H. Chideater
Bio Electric
Haleted St
Chideater
End
Loeb Reaffirms Roosevelt Nominat ion Stance
William Loeb secretary to President Roosevelt writes Mrs Kinsey that the president has nothing to add to the 1901 statement. His decision on renomination remains irrevocable.
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Loeb
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Probia
Wiliam Loeb
Roosevelt
Mra. L. A. Kinsey
Kingan and Co Sparks Ice Price War in Indianapolis
The article discusses Kingan & Co resuming aggressive ice sales at 100 pounds or more for 1 cent per 100 pounds, triggering a price drop across Indianapolis. It notes a grand jury investigation into alleged trust activity by Indianapolitan ice manufacturers, Kingan’s past competition undermining the trust, and potential impacts on independent grocers and wholesale pricing. The Consumers' Ice Company and others faced reduced wholesale rates, with factory waiting times cutting prices further.
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Indianapalis
Tiewlay
Kingan & Co
Indianapolia
Tce Company
Custoner
Tt Ja
Sangtone
Ihe
Indianapolis
Kingan
Grand Jury
Indimapalia
Kinern & Co
Pirt
Kingan Jn& Co
Broad Ripple
Indianapolis Ardera
Railroad schedule fragment shows diverse intercity connections
Fragmentary timetable lists departures and arrivals among Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Toledo Indianapolis Chicago with varied routes through Detroit, Saint Louis, Peoria and other points. Mentions daily and some Sunday exceptions, with times like 10:48 am and 7:00 am, indicating a broad, multi-city rail network excerpt.
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Dafote
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Thorntown
Crawfordsville
Frankfort
Lafayette
Tafayetts Terwa
Crawfordavilly
Columbus
Southern Traction Co
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Activa Indianapalle
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