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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

3

A Regiment of Volunteers Impresses Regulars at Camp

A fragment recounts volunteers impressing regular officers during inspection drills. Indianapolitan companies of the Second Regiment and Battery C showcase strong performance. Officers praise Company C for its advance guard work, while overall battalion morale and drill quality draw cautious optimism among locals.

Indianapolit Sprand Regiment Sepe Regider Arms United States Indianapolio

Narrow escape of firemen in Jersey City blaze

Fire on Thursday damaged the Jarvis tobacco warehouse and the Philip Carey company factory causing an estimated loss of 3600. Several firemen were injured as they escaped a collapsing roof. Total losses reach 20000 with details linked to a burglary attempt at a local safe.

Jersey City Jarvis Tobacco Warehouse Philin Carey Company

Educational Board Plans State Exhibit at World’s Fair

The Star Board of Education met Friday morning to arrange a state exhibit at the world’s fair. The 2000 square foot display will emphasize practical school work from primary to college with little focus on theory. A committee of Senator Goodwine J N Study and Bapt F A Cotton will secure space and report at the August 15 meeting. A special primary teachers' examination is set for the first Saturday in August, with six monthly exams next year from March to August, down from ten.

Star Boart of Bu l Goodwine J. N Wayne F. A. Cotton

May Lose a Hand at Lathe Incident

Melvin Gethens of 446 W Marylands suffered a lathe accident at the Drop Forge Works on Friday. His hand was injured and amputation may be necessary. He was taken to Deacon Hospital by ambulance for treatment.

Melvin Gethens W. Marylanas Deacon

Jersey City Woman Dies By Carbolic Acid Suicide

In Jersey City Miss Rin reportedly killed herself by drinking carbolic acid, leaving a note that said Don't bury me Cremate me Dont worry Laugh and grow fat The parents are perplexed by the rash act and speculate heat may have affected her brain.

Jersey City Rin Willian

Bologna fire on ship angers New York as crew perish

Fire at the Bayonne pier destroys the old Italian barge Angela Maria after an apparent cook’s act of firing Bologna aboard. Two crew members likely burned to death. others trapped below decks, flames sweeping keel to truck as the vessel burned for hours. Standard Oil supplied a kitchen aboard, with fumes from naphtha fueling explosions.

New York Angela Maria Bayonne Standard Oil Company Fortunato Mato Standard of Tage Higal

President Roosevelt Teaches Boys Target Practice

Secretary of Agriculture Wilson joins President Roosevelt who spends the week teaching his sons Archié and Quentin lessons in target practice. The central activity highlights the president’s secluded family instruction in marksmanship with a focus on discipline and outdoors.

Olster Ray Wilson Roosevelt Archié Quentin Iessons

Births Deaths Marriages as listed for residents

A page lists births including a Rivers avenue boy to Harry E. and Effie Brown and many other pairs with addresses. Deaths mention Totant Brute nine days old, and several illness cases at local hospitals. Marriages include Nairn with Green and Campbell with Thompson among others. Building permits show J N Gunder dwelling near Rader Fr and several structures with values reaching 260000.

J. N. Gunder Congress Ave Rader Fr Schiltz ‘Brewing Company Behlitz Sewing Company Ho L Wick Sprace New Nebraskaat Bright Never Tork Geisendorf New Yorkst

Horrible Famine In the Cape Verde Islands

New Bedford on July 11 reports a Portuguese Lisbon paper warns of famine spreading in Cape Verde. Three months of halted public works left hundreds unemployed and destitute as crops fail and inland towns suffer extreme distress. Deaths rise and burials are forced in common graves due to overflowing cemeteries.

New Bedford Mays Cape de Verde Isunde Lisbon St. Thage

Wall Street Mixed as Markets Open on July 31

New York stocks edge higher with Real is preferred slipping and shares in Pennsylvania Wabash and Northern making gains while Atchison and Steel preferred fall. Volume light as markets show narrow moves with optimism tempered by a cautious bear stance. Cattle and hog prices in Chicago and Cincinnati markets reveal steady to higher bids amid active receipts.

New York New Yohk Reali Uyerm Jean Central Pennsylvania Wabash Northern Atchison and Steel Presaura Virginia & Catalina Atehisor Bie Missouri OAL NL OY Co Ets BOR Paul Atehizon MM Toval

Livestock Market Receipts And Prices Across Regions

Indian abut ae July roochpts and market figures show cattle hogs and sheep with varied weights and prices. Notable listings include fat steers 100 to 180 pounds 2200 to 4.00 per cwt and common to good cows and calves with prime export values. Also sheep receipts and market tones note steady prices for good to choice lambs and sheep.

Cincinnati Everson Dullei EBL

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