Spies Shadow Calhoun in Havana as US Officials Intervene
Havana reports say Judge Calhoun is followed by Spanish spies to uncover Cuban sympathizers aiding his return to New York. He protests the surveillance, but authorities press on with espionage. Meanwhile the Dauntless expedition near Cat Island encounters U.S. intercepts and Cuban assaults. Hambleton, Nunez, and others are captured or beaten as tensions rise.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Marblehead
Potos
Pinkerton
Johnny O’brien
House Sinks. Caledonia Resident Sees Sinking Event
Jerry Henderson watched his Caledonia home sink six inches then disappear by Sunday morning as a five acre area sank fifty feet due to clay and gravel soil. Wisconsin reports heavy frosts damaging fruit and vegetables across the state with a blizzard forming north of Hurley.
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Jerry Henderson
Caledonia
Hhis House
Henderson
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Hurley
Moses Loses Union Post Over Beer Boycott
The Central Labor union ousted delegate A I Moses after a Monday night meeting. A committee found he overstepped authority by influencing Muncie unions to back the Indianapolis molders against Tome Brewing Company. Voted 34 to 13 to remove Moses. he is currently out of the city.
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Tres Molders
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Tome Brewing Company
Hovcott Iself
Ugegates
Molders
Hoyegott
Cigermialkers
Ss. I
Moses
Catre
Actie Els
Muncie
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Hloeycott
Indianapolis Mulders
Brewing Company
Ditegates
Spurrier, Strakadue, Peadile and
Wingan
Cigarrmakers
Aun
Two Marvellous Samples of Correspondence to the Governor
The governor’s office prints letters from citizens tied to recent fishing and education laws. One note requests a permit for trot lines to earn a living, signed by three old fishing cronies who enjoyed days on Walter Fountain. Another letter asks for acts of the 1896 and 1897 Indiana legislature and mentions a justice of the peace.
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Walter
Owen Alay
Indiana
Car Struck by Streetcar Injures Local Man
Car 384 on the Columbia avenue line struck Co 7. W. Maynard at Massachusetts avenue and New York street. The collision occurred Monday about 5 pm as Maynard, deaf, stepped into the tracks. He suffered a deep head wound but no broken bones. he was taken to his home.
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D. Locke
Daniel Lewis
W. Maynard
Massachusetts Ave
New York St
Maynard
Morrigan
Free Silverites Angry Over Taggart Roles in Bryan Visit
Free silverites protest Thomas Taggart being named to the committee to receive William J. Bryan in Indianapolis. They object to the Grand hotel as Bryan headquarters while Democrats mostly approve arrangements. Tickets for the Bryan lecture were not yet selling fast but are expected to surge at Tomlinson hall. J. W. Malley and E. Solomon traveled from Cleveland, noting poor roads. Charles Thompson, found guilty of assault with intent to murder, was sentenced to the southern reformatory for two to fourteen years. New parlor goods advertised by Wm. U Elder. Janes' Dustless Oats promoted for horse feed.
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Bryan
Tomlinson Hall
J. W. Malley
E. Solomon
Cleveland, O
Indianapolis
Cleveland
St. Louls
Charles Thompson
Southern Reformatory
McCray
Jam Baltay
W. P. Pishback
Arondas
Ptav
Mount
Unhappy Romance Ends in Self Inflicted Death
Harry Phillips, 28, shot himself at his sister’s home after a quarrel with Kina Weffran of Brightwood. He lingered until Tuesday morning, dying from a chest wound after a troubled week of jealousy. The event followed taunts from friends and a recent dispute over the girl’s attentions.
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Philtips
Kina Weffran
Brightwood
Weather forecast for Indianapolis tonight and Wednesday
We forecast for Indianapolis and surrounding area for the hours ending 8 p m Tuesday night and Wednesday. Tuesday noon temperature was 61 degrees and at 2 p m it was 53 degrees with a cloudy sky and a warmer, generally fair Tuesday night and Wednesday with occasional showers possible.
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Indianapolis
Candidates Seek Federal Appointment for Dekalb County Plant
A rumor cluster surrounds who will fill the federal post linked to a DeKalb and Steuben counties plant project. The two leading contenders are Roby and Wartman, with Wartman gaining support from former Senator as pressure mounts. Huntington asserts a bid for a metropolitan police board, arguing population and funding justify the move, claiming 10,200 residents.
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DeKalb
Steuberm
Ih. Roby
Apt. KE. D. Wartman
Worl Hentington
Board of
Metropolitan Police Commissioners
Trans
City Life Notes From Indianapolis and Surroundings
John G. Newman of Jivansville visits Indianapolis to meet Trens Scholz. Police and firemen received May pay totals. The police $10691.94 and firemen $11537.65. Benjamin Barnard of Kokomo fined $250 for fraudulently using the mails in federal court. Rule S. Conrad visits Wereaw. Conrad’s father is a state democratic committee member. J. C. Leach writes governor protesting no flambeaux burn in the state. William Burns, sought for malicious trespass, surrendered at the police station. Sunrise prayer meeting permission granted on state house east steps next August during the C. I convention.
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John G. Newman
Jivansville
Indianapolis
Trens
Wm. Feach
Conrad
Democratic State Central Committee
J. C. Leach
William Burns
State House
Judge Bradley rules on Searles case in sugar trust probe
In Washington on June 11 Judge Bradley delivered a long typewritten decision rejecting the jury instruction to return a verdict of not guilty against John Searles the sugar trust witness. The ruling cites concerns about possible improper campaign contributions and stock speculation involving senators. The decision allows the case against Searles to proceed with the anticipated jury verdict next week.
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Judge Bradley
John KE. Searles
Sugar Trust
Chapman
Iiradhey
Noless
Senate
Ieetine
Ley
Bradley
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Davis
TFS
Shriver
Pdowards
Discoveries About City Contracts Stir Local Officials
City officials resist the trend of claiming conflicts when a company with city contracts is linked to officers. Past issues with park bonds showed losses due to such associations. The current allegation ties Indiana Trust Co to the garbage contract with McCarthy, implicating Lieber Stuckmeyer and Dewar as stockholders, though most doubt the impact on the deal.
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Cuy
Indiana Trust Company
McCarthy
Albert Iuieber
Stuckmeyer
Dewar
Durrant Death Sentence Stands Gov Refuses Interference
San Francisco June 11 Gov Budd refused to intervene in the Durrant murder case ruling the trial fair and the sentence just. Mrs Durrant visited her son at the penitentiary. Blanche Lamont’s killer awaits in the condemned cell after a final meal and quiet night. Attorneys plan habeas corpus appeals to delay execution and seek U S Supreme Court review on constitutional grounds.
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San Francisco
United States District Court
Flale
Supreme Court of the United States
Overmyer Quits Fourth District Democratic Nomination
John Overmyer, the leading Democratic candidate in Indiana's Fourth district, resigns from the congressional race citing party unity and harmony. Allen W. Clark of Greensboro emerges as a strong alternative as Republicans note Overmyer's past bank ties and late Holman death timing.
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John Overmyer
Congress
William S. Holman
Columbus
Tad
Jaime Tsat
Holman
Allen W. Clark
Greensboro
Five Children Die In West Virginia House Fire
Whelch West Virginia reports five children aged 12, 10, 6, 4, and 1 perished in a Keystone area farmhouse fire on Monday night. J H White and his wife were away, and authorities fear arson as bloodhounds may track suspects from the ruins. The father later died by self-inflicted razor wound after learning of the tragedy.
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White
Bradley balks on extradition amid Evansville murder case
A mob fears a Black assailant killed 9 year old Lizzie Buente near Evansville. John Spalding was arrested in Morganfield KY, Gov Mount denies Kentucky requisition as Evansville officials push for action. A letter from Evansville prosecutor Andrew F Clark urges pursuing Spalding amid public outrage.
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Evansville
John Spalding
Morganfield
Mount
Kentucky
Spalding
Gay
Bradley
Andrew F. Clark
Czar Redd Triumphs In The House Amid Cuban Debate
The House votes 89 to 35 on a motion to table Lewis appeal as leaders press to block Cuban resolution action. Republicans claim victory by delaying Cuban policy until the president signals. Debate centers on quorum and constitutional questions about House organization and adjournment.
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Lewis
House
Bailey
Reed
Morgan
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Dingley
New York Crossing Disaster At Valley Stream
In Valley Stream Long Island a memorial accident killed five and injured five others from a tally ho party. Investigators blame absence of protection at the crossing and a faulty gong system that failed to warn approaching trains. Lawsuits against the Long Island Railroad are expected for criminal negligence.
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New York
Valley Stream
L. I
Peter Sheipper
Long Island Railroad Company
False rumor claims lawmaker eloped with Miss Ryan
Hon M A Claycomb, former representative, denounces a Veiled rumor that he eloped with Maggie Ryan of Vincennes. He says they were simply friends, traveled on the same train to Indianapolis, and later visited her brother’s home. He insists no engagement or marriage is planned.
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Vincennes
Maggie Ryan
Grand
Miss Ryan
Indianapolis
Michigan-st
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