Priest Could Have Been a Ball Pitcher
New York report details a fatal apartment fire at 318 W Thirtieth Street. One woman died after leaping from the roof, six others burned while residents fled in night clothing. Firemen rescued several, with Lieut. Mandray and four men escaping after stairway collapse. Marie Beltrane, 49, died on impact. six injured residents named. The blaze began in a wood bin and spread upward. Also includes Father Weber praising baseball as beneficial for youth and his past as a pitcher in Cincinnati and college teams.
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New York
W. Thirtieth Street
Lieut
Mandray
Marie Beltrane
Madge Clark
May Emisa
May Haggerty
George Meikle
Mary Mooney
Weber
Cincinnati
Carey L Smith Laid Up Delays Marion County Senator Race
Carey L Smith is laid up after an accident and cannot attend the Martinsville convention. Friends say his backers and Ramus Stuart's camp hold strong delegates, with Marion county facing a contested race for joint senator amid rivalries.
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Carey L. Smith
Marion County
Friends
Ramus Stuart
Stuart
Edwin H. Emrick
J. W. Bray
Nora
J. W. Hall
Marion club selects Monon route to Republican convention
The Marion club chose the Monon special for travel to the Republican national convention in Chicago. About 300 members will attend with return possibilities up to June 27. Headquarters are at the Grand Pacific hotel. J. G. Kirkwood chairs the arrangements committee which handles ticket sales and advises members to see him for the special rate.
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Monon
Marion Club
Chicago
Committee On Arrangements
Grand Pacific Hotel
J. G. Kirkwood
Kirkwood
Gaut's Formula For Kidney Cure
A promotional item touts Gauts kidney cure formula mixing Fluid ext Bach Balmwert and Sarsaparilla syrup. It claims a German Health Bureau backing and urges daily doses with water, warning of symptoms like backache and vision issues as signs of urinary trouble.
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Gaut
Buehr
Capt Marquis Johnson Dies At 79 In Indianapolis Home
Cap t Marquis Johnson attorney and politician of the old school died Monday at his daughter Mrs Frank Lin Hooker’s home 526 Jefferson Avenue. A prior stroke hastened his death two years after a Civil War captaincy and 55 years in Indianapolis. He would have turned eighty on June 28. Survived by two daughters and one son.
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Marquis Johnson
Franklin Hooker
Jefferson Avenue
Capt. Johnson
Indianapolis
William Rubush Dies of Double Pneumonia
William Rubush a brickwork contractor dies at his Emerson avenue home from double pneumonia. Born in Johnson county on January 7, 1834 he leaves a wife a daughter and two sons. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at his daughter Mrs Amos Mack's home 1540 Lexington avenue.
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William Rubush
Emerson Avenue
Amos Mack
Lexington Avenue
Mrs Belle Gunness Involved In Slayers Ring
Indiana investigators trace the steps of Ray Lamphere from New York to Vernon to indict accomplices in the Belle Gunness case. Prosecutor Smith and Sheriff Smutzer plan a full inquiry, delaying Lamphere’s prosecution until key links are found, with belief that Gunness led a band of slayers.
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Smith
Smutzer
Forty Seventh Street
New York
Vernon
Thaw
Ray Lamphere
On Stand Harry Brunaugh Denies All Fraud Allegations
Harry Brunaugh testified under cross examination that he did not alter city patching records or pay inspectors to change figures. He admitted copying inspectors Thomas Shafelton and John Rosasco’s books while employed by Western Construction, but denied entries or promises of monthly payments for inflated patch claims. The defense argues material spread matched claimed patch areas, while the state alleges boosted invoices via altered records.
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Harry Brunaugh
Brunaugh
Thomas Shufelton
Shufelton
Fire roars through Keiths theater. actor Jepson dies
A Cleveland vaudeville matinee ended in panic as a fire began in the Keiths theater. Actor Eugene Jepson, 53, dies from heart disease aggravated by excitement while others evacuate calmly. Damage estimated at 3000 dollars as the audience files to safety and the show continues with Carolyn Delmore singing.
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Cleveland
Keith
Eugene Jepson
Jepson
Carstyn Delmore
Dr. Hannum
Carolyn Delmore
See Saw
Ned Hastings
House
Herman Beringer
Fred Brandi
Charlee Greenslat
Henrietta Crosman
Actor's Steady Nerve Moves Tribal King Site
John C. King of the Holden stock company once a cowboy and gold digger in Australia recounts a perilous escape. He saved a tribal leader from a rattlesnake and earned freedom and gifts, later teaching the group how to throw the boomerang.
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John C. King
Holden Stock Company
Lesii Carter
Zaza
Australia Bush
Cornell
Mr. King
Australia
Harvey Glazier Recalls Bib Gat Floh Catfish Tale
Fireman Harvey Glazier, well known by his 1910s company, spent Sunday by the White River returning with three tiny objects he claimed were catfish. The creatures were too small to classify, so his word was accepted. A big one escaped as he nearly toppled into the water.
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Harvey Glazier
White River
Harvey
Fear revolt in Panama if Arias elected president
Washington dispatches say if Senor Arias secretary of state on the Isthmus of Panama is elected president on July 11 a revolution will follow. The warning comes from sources in the capital and reflects tense regional politics.
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Panama
Washington
Senor Ari#s
Flames and vengeance shadow a northern love triangle
Jules Beaubien and Baptiste Le Grande vow to hunt down the traitor who left Annette, a mixed-blood girl, to die in the snow. They confront Andrew McTavish, a cruel settler, as his daughter Hilda faces manipulation by the unscrupulous MacDonald. Jules loves Hilda despite a looming vow of revenge, while MacDonald schemes to marry her for amusement.
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Jules Beaubien
Montreal
Baptiste le Grande
Annette
le Grand
Jules
Andrew McTavish
S¢stchman
McTavish
McDonald
Baptiste
Hilda
Nice
MacDonald
Ferguson
Ami
Jules -Jules
Montreal to Buffalo Newsstand Imagery and Dreams
A scene features Jules and Hilda discussing distant places seen in a magazine. They remark on actresses and a well known Mr. MacDonald, while Hilda contemplates country life beyond pines and mountains and the lure of distant cities like Montreal and Winnipeg.
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Montreal
Quebec
Buffalo
Jules
Hilda
Winnipeg
Que O
United . States
Northwoods love and a looming murder plan
In a Canadian frontier tale Jules grapples with love and vengeance as Hilda and Annette’s fates entwine with Baptiste and a breached trust. The forest, war, and the north shape a grim prelude to a deadly confrontation brewing in the night.
Salts and Cathartics Wake Liver Action Too
Salts and cathartics wake the liver to action, but they ruin the stomach and cause most dyspepsia. They harden the liver, evident as a larger dose becomes necessary.
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Father Weber
West Indianapolis Catholic Church
Ofttumnes
Staid
Ance
Martinsville
Frank
Tilden
Greencastle
Morgan, Putnam
Marion Counties
Putnam
Morgon
Reaper
Rubush Was Born
Johnson County
Slayers
Julius G. Truelson
Lamphere
Laporte
Ind
Belle Gunness
Harry Brinaugh
John SS. Duncan
Bru Naugh
Deniel
Thomas Shafelton
John Ro
Sasco
Construc
Pettis
BRY Goods Co
New New York
Sirits
Eugene Walter
Lyric Theater
G. W. Dillingham Co
Holden Stock CO
Si Stas Flanner
Belle of
Richmond
M. Ipy
Wonderland
Georgettys
Sleight’s
Night Hughes
White City
Swan
Hardin
Toledo
Huder
Weber's
Ferger
Pierson
Gall
Hildt
Barrens
Beaubien
Tas
Baptista
Mon Ami
Fitll Annette
Grand Opera House
City
Gargiulo
Indianapolis Gas
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