Americans Press Insurgent Front North of Laguna de Bay
General Hall’s column advances six miles from Morong toward Antipolo and Tay Tay while Col. Whalley’s forces strike from Pasig to Cainta. Harsh heat and swollen rivers slow movement as hospital ships return 200 heat‑stressed soldiers.
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Manila
Hall
del Pilar
Laguna de Bay
Morong Peninsula
Morong
Antipolo
Tay Tay
Laguna de Bas
Whalley
Pasig
Halt
Ilis
Cainta
Lawton
Col. Whalley
North Dakota
Iment
North Dakotas
Peninsula
Death of Engineer Simon Baus in P and E collision
Simon Baus, engineer on the P and E division of the Big Four, died after his engine collided with P J Walton’s east bound train near a sharp track curve. Baus, living at 1223 English Ave with six children, died at St Vincent's hospital after being removed following the Sunday evening wreck. Superintendent Zion investigates blame and notes the main track switch was misused by Walton while Baus may have been traveling too fast.
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Simon Baus
Big Four
Baus
P. J. Walton
St. Vincent's Hospital
Walton
English Ave
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Zion
Push for aggressive campaign in the Philippines
Washington reports cite a midnight conference among the president Acting-secretary of war Meiklejohn and Adjutant-general Corbin to discuss Gen Otis campaign plans. Otis favors an aggressive rainy-season push against insurgents, and the president is said to back directing the leader in the islands to proceed. War officials expect a more vigorous prosecution rain or no rain.
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Washington
Meiklejohn
Corbin
War Department
Otis
Morong Taken as U S Forces Advance
Morong in the insurgent peninsula of that name fell to American troops Monday morning without incident. The natives withdrew as forces camped and rested through the day and prepared to push the advance further.
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Manila
Morong
ED L. Keen
Lynchings in the South Challenge Religious Leaders
Sermons at Bethel A M church and Tabernacle address lynching myths and social purity. Rev D A Graham cites 1226 lynchings since 1892, urging death for male assailants of women and noting racial dynamics. Other ministers discuss nature, weather, and the collapse of marriage norms as signs of moral decay.
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D. A. Graham
Bethel A. M
South
Uncle Billy Jackson to reach ninety first birthday
Indiana railroad official Uncle Billy Jackson, longtime secretary of the Union Railway Company, nears his 91st year. A reception by the Second Presbyterian Church will honor him Tuesday between 4 and 6 o clock as friends gather for a life of kindness noted in his hometown.
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Billy” Jackson
Union Railway Company
Ingersoll
Billy
Jackson
Indianapolis
Second Presbyterian Church
Mr. Jackson
Hats At Seaton's Store Offer Low Prices
Entry notes hats for three dollars at Seaton's Store. Mentions Marcy's shop buy watches jewelry diamonds and flatware with low prices implied.
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Seaton
Wee
Marcy
Henderson Faces Likely Win as Indiana Backing Grows
Indiana backing boosts Henderson’s bid as observers expect him to win. The Eastern faction expresses surprise at strong support for the Hawkeye State native who aims to replace Tom Meed.
Republicans Predict Henderson Victory in Speaker Race
In Washington on June 6, many Republican lawmakers expect Henderson to win the speaker nomination though some western delegates fear a stampede toward the Iowa candidate may seal Henderson in caucus. The mood is that the contest is effectively settled.
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Washington
City
Henderson
Sherman
Iowa
Payne as a Leader in Case of Henderson Speakership
Washington June 5 Congressmen in the city expect Gen Henderson to be elected speaker and anticipate Mr Payne of New York will be appointed chairman of the ways and means committee making him leader of his party on the floor.
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David Bremner Hender
Dubuque
Telegraph
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Syndicate Fight Over Electric Vehicle Transfer Business
Indianapolis transfer firm leaders Wm E Stevenson and John Morand are said to back a plan to place all electric vehicle transfer businesses in Indianapolis and other cities under syndicate control. The General carriage company, backed by Richard Croker and Joseph Leiter, counters with a federal injunction threat to curb Whitney-Widener-Elkins control. The dispute centers on vehicle patents and rights to operate cab drag transfer and truck services in multiple cities.
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Wm. E. Stevenson
Indianapolis Transfer Company
John Morand
Indianapolis
General Carriage Company
Whitney-Widener-Elkins
Richard Croker
Joseph Leiter
Whitney
Indiana Geologist Trials Clay and Limestone Cement
State geologist Blatchley visited Sandusky to inspect the Portland cement plant and plan a test of a clay and oolitic limestone blend. He expects a January report on cement, marns in Indiana lowlands, and the potential for a homegrown Portland rival.
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Blatchley
Sandusky
Portland
Indiana
United States
Creosoting Contract Controversy Hits Indianapolis
The Indianapolis creosoting company faces criticism over bids and plant proof. President Downing pledges city inspection and high standards while contractor C A Kenyon accuses noncompliance and lack of plant evidence. Contracts on Delaware St, Park Ave, Ash St, and Market St await approval.
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Indianapolis Creosating Company
Delaware-st
St. Clair
Park-ave
Ash-st
Market St
Noble
Arsenal
Was It Milk Poisoning Slin Logan Family Case Hypothesis
City sanitarian Clark examines part of a half gallon of milk bought at a major creamery linked to illness of John K Logan his wife and their 15 year old son Sunday. Al fell violently ill after drinking. Dr Ritter treated them, and ink was suspected though the creamery owner claimed the milk was pure after purchasing 13 gallons from a substitute dairyman Sunday.
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Clark
John K. Logan
Ritter
State eyes ruling on building new schoolhouses this summer
The state superintendent fears the attorney general’s strict construction may block new schoolhouses until fall township council organization. He hints a ruling could permit trustees to build this summer in exceptional cases, noting hardship in areas. Some suspect council approval promises could smooth the process.
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Fie
Manday
Ash Box Theater Fire in New Orleans and Lookout Mountain Losses
Fire at the St. Charles Theatre in New Orleans early Monday morning causes $50,000 in damages and damages five residences on Lookout Mountain on Sunday. No fire protection cited. Losses total about $16,006 plus.
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St. Charles Theater
New Orleans
Lookout Mountain
Landis Re-elected County School Superintendent
W F Landis was re-elected county school superintendent Monday morning without opposition. He has held the position for four years and continues in office by law.
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W. F. Landis
Ministers Split Over Cuba Aid And Sunday Baseball
At a Union Preachers meeting in St Pauls parish house Mrs Webb urged aid for Cuba. Rev Helt opposed aid to soldiers but favored suffering humanity, drawing criticism from others. The group backed aviation support, praised Rev Cursten for church use, and urged immediate enforcement of the mayor Taggart’s Sunday baseball promise. The meeting adjourned to October first.
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the Aviation
Society
Meridian-st. M. BW
R. ¥. Hunter
Haif
Taggart
Sunday Baseball Law Instructors Stir City Court
Judge Fremont Alford urged the grand jury to indict any violators of the Sunday baseball law after a game with Kansas City. He warned that permitting violations would undermine all laws. President Golt questioned whether the court’s instructions amount to an indictment. Club leaders said Mayor Taggart’s promise not to interfere guided their actions.
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Fremont Alford
Grand Jury
Kansas City
Alford
Supreme Court
Golt
Heo
Taggart
Smallpox Case Quarantined In Oak Street
Jennie Rollins, 15, of 8383 Oak Street, develops a severe smallpox infection. Dr. Wagner declares it a dread disease and photographs the case for the health board’s epidemic records. Oak Street house is quarantined. the patient stays in place due to lack of pesthouse facilities. Doctors cannot determine how she contracted the illness.
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Jennie Rollins
Oak St
Board of Health
Wagner
Health Board
Oak St. House
Wappenhans Forecaster Predicts Warmer Weather This Week
A humorous exchange as Forecaster Wappenhans joyfully predicts higher temperatures later in the week. The Sunday readings show the thermometer around 89 to 90 at two times, while a rain chance is teased for Wednesday.
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Wappenhans
Noun
County school trustees elections held statewide
In Shelby County seven Republican and seven Democratic trustees convened for elections while one Democrat was sick and others stayed away to prevent a vote. The state superintendent sought advice on low points as the court may mandate attendance to break a quorum. a tie would be decided by the Democratic county auditor if the sick trustee attends.
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Shelby County
Supreme Court
New Aquatic Club Forms After Broad Ripple Houseboat
A new aquatic club to be organized this week aims to replicate the Broad Ripple houseboat project with a larger vessel planned. Membership will be limited to 150, as many interested people could not join the previous club. Organizers include R. C. Constantine J C Baird He Weroesamer and Robert Haines.
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Broad Ripple
R. C. Constantine
He Weroesamer
Robert Haines
Mount Stricken With Severe Lung Congestion
Serious illness grips Mount as doctors forbid calls. He suffered a Sunday cough in his Denison rooms, then collapsed after a Decoration Day address at Connersville. His physician fears the chill from the address worsened his condition and warns against talking.
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Mount
the Denison
Connersville
Three Auto Firms Form Tren ton NJ to Equip Indianapolis
Three automobile companies with millions in capital are incorporated at Tren ton New Jersey to establish operations in Indianapolis and other cities. A sub-plant will be set up in Indianapolis within a year with thousands of vehicles on the streets. Cab and freight lines, low fares, and moderate vehicle prices are promised along with delivery services. Local capitalists will largely manage the Indianapolis sub-company.
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New York
Trenton
N. J
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Auto Firm Denies Ties to New Company
Co. F. Smith, an Indianapolis automobile manufacturer, says he has no interest in the new company and knows of no local men involved. He notes a company is being formed and believes it has millions backing it.
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Co. F. Smith
Indianapolis
Larson Falls From Beam In City Building Work
Louis Larson a steel worker on the Columbia club building project fell twelve feet from first floor beams to the basement while heating rivets on a portable forge. He sustained a fractured skull and serious injuries and was taken to City hospital. Larson aged 30 unmarried, formerly lived at 1601 Tolbert Ave Chicago.
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Louis Larson
New Columbia Club
Circle
Larson
City Hospital
The
Forest, City, Steel, and Iron Company
Chicago
Tolbert Ave
New Jersey-st
Indianapolis 36 Hour Weather Forecast
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity covers 36 hours ending at 8 p.m. Warm and fair conditions expected. Monday night and Tuesday will remain mild with temperatures around 89 at noon and similar readings through the afternoon.
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Indianapolis
Zola Returns to Paris After Versailles Sentence News
Emile Zola arrived in Paris at 5 a.m. Monday after leaving Sunday night. He has sent a notice to the public prosecutor requesting details of the sentence pronounced by the Versailles court and to be delivered to his residence.
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Zola
Paris
Emile Zola
Arriv
Jef Don
Versailles
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