Battle Royal card at Empire theater features four bouts
The Modern Woodmen committee on Amusement arranged a Tuesday June 16 program at the Empire theater. Remer vs Carroll in a four round bout opens, followed by two six round matches Clarke vs Pickett and Young vs Henniger, concluding with a big ten bout between husky fighters. Marty Acott to referee.
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Modern Woodmen Committee On ‘Amusementa
Eeresting
Empire Theater
Remer Aga Carroll
Batyreen -Clarke
Pickett
Young
Henniger
Marto Acott
Alleged Accomplice of McDermott Arrested
Walker, a 14 year old of 628 Tiinots street, alleged to be an accomplice of McDermott in embezzlement and sharing proceeds of their roofing contracts. The case links to a Chicago area gang and Illinois contracts as authorities continue the proceeding.
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Marty
Watcarla
Orphan Home Appeal Seeks Infant Homes
The Indianapolis orphan asylum seeks homes for infant orphans from 1 month to 10 months old. Matron Gray oversees the annual appeal, inviting applicants to contact Codlegmave and Fourteenth Street.
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Gray
Indianapolis Orphan Asylum
Codlegmave
Fourteenth-st
Orphans’ Home Wien
Home Management
Dying Calf Leaves Mark on Josephorust
In Columbus Indiana June A Joseph Bunk while butchering calves at the pacificia house of Harry Galloway was badly injured. A calf kicked, knocking a knife held in his teeth across his mouth, cutting the gums and a portion of the jaw.
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Columbus
Joseph Bunk
Pacificia
Harry Galloway
Jhan
Gayten
Bulleweom
Indiana
William Manlove
G. Burney
Jen M. Baughman
J. W. Cook
Greencastle
Ephraim Martin
Hillsboro
Thomas Campbell
Elkhart
Albert WI. Brown
Laporte
Brown
Indictments for Fraud Involving Land Deals
A federal grand jury returned indictments against John A. Bainbridge Ohio and Wy i Miper E Struble and G J Wolfe Newark Ohio for conspiring to loot mail revenue through fraudulent land deals. Several others await arrest on similar charges. Large tracts of Amberland deeds were offered in Tennessee Pennsylvania Kentucky West Virginia Missouri Texas Michigan with victims across many states.
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Scolumnes
Granu
John AL ‘Cow
Bainbridge
E. Struble
J. Wolfe
Newark
Amberland
Kentucky
West Virginia
Texas
Michigan
Union
Dropped Dead at Montgomery Bank in Insurance Scheme
An unclear note from Montgomery reports a death linked to an attempted insurance policy inducement. A $10,000 policy is involved with an unnamed party, and a robbery or medical incident is implied near a Farley bank, leaving authorities to investigate the sequence of actions and charges.
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Montgomery
Aln
Indorsing
Polcy
Farrier
Farley Bank
New York
Empire City
Employers’ League
Unnions
Graham vows to repay partners amid lumber scheme doubts
Graham, once a top Northwest lumberman, allegedly drew $1,411 from AH Brown & Co of Merrill, Wisconsin after forming a company with Brown and Christian Wells. He vanished after moves through Milwaukee, Sumpter, and Indianapolis, later claiming he will repay the funds. In a Houston letter he says he is headed to Mexico to seek mining work.
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Aan Raault
Ibn J. Graham
Ab Merrill
Wis
AH. Brown & Co
Ellinataat
Milwaukee
Sumpter, Lo
Indianapolis
Brown and Wells
Limber
Alabama
Graham
Houston
Tex
Mexico
Selected preacher on flip of a penny in Kansas churches
A Detroit Free Press report explains a Methodist method where a cent flip decides pastor assignments. Rev. Jor McLean wins a call amid trustee debate as the penny determines the town’s preacher in charge, a choice praised as effective by several conference members.
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Kansas
Neavaliy
Inia
McLean
Mr. McLean
Smilea
Donkey Parade Fails To Board Express Box
A pure white donkey arrived in Brooklyn en route to Luna Park at Coney Island. An expressman wrestled to fit the animal into a box as a young woman suggested standing at its head. The box toppled, the donkey escaped, and was finally moved to a wagon and taken to the park.
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New York
Westcott’s
Brooklyn
Luna Park
Coney Island
Bret
Farmers gain $50,000 in live stock prizes at fair
St Louis June fair officials announce that $50,000 is set aside for livestock prizes, more than the total of prior international exposition appropriations. Livestock prize pot reaches record level as the fair showcases premium awards.
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ST. Louis
Wortan Fair Management
Tor
THINGS TO KNOW About Coffee and What It Does
A nurse recounts replacing coffee with Postum for herself and several patients, noting improved heart symptoms, stomach health, and energy. She details cases where Postum relieved pains, reduced bloating, and restored appetite, with long-term benefits cited by multiple individuals.
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Postum
Jean
Four Corners Indiana Commencement Hits Floods Reported
The article reports floods in southern counties and the Four Corners of Indiana commencement events. New Castle will install more fire alarm boxes, Shelbyville dedicates a Carnegie library, and Greencastle marks the Carnegie library opening. Also noted are deaths, city resignations, school enrollment, saloon license remonstrance, and local incidents across towns like Marion, Alexandria, Elkhart, and Kokomo.
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New Castle
Wabasa
Mona Gird
Georse Ray
New Paper
Shelby
Greencastle
Carnegie
Guy J. Launder
Watash
Marion
Grand Indge
Munele
Joseph Lyons
Shoals
Blannet Remonstrance
Kokomo
William Carver
Alexandria
Anna Eliott Griffith
Drdianapolis
Carnegie Mbrary
Elkhart
McCulloch and Bietnhauer
New Albany
Gov. Durbin
Wiliam Daniels
Rosedale
Hall Yournans
Arthur Akers
North Judson
Anmack
Nonse
Michael Hart
Crown Point
Hart
Casimir Zegiin
Chicago
Tennessee mountain diggers plan union in Knoxville
Gineeng diggers of the Tennessee mountains will organize a union in Knoxville. Thousands rely on digging roots sold by property owners to the wholesale drug trade. The article notes most roots go to China and mentions Mrs Barbara Myar as deceased.
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Knoxville
Tennessee Mountains
China
Tar and Feather Punishment Report From Wynne Ark
Reported vigilante violence in Wynne Arkansas where John Ward and W D Thomas were tarred and feathered after alleged infidelity and other offenses. The incident, described in garbled OCR, notes Ward wore tar and feathers and both men were whipped as punishment by local assailants.
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Memphis
Teen
Citteens
John Ward
Telegraph
W. DW
Thomas
Wynne, Ark
Ward
Wynne
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Elwood
Ind Sr
DAVIS
Goshen
Ind
Miles
Dr. Biles
C. B. Beaver
Columbia Ave
Ft. Wayne
Ann Baid
Hille
M. Hubbars
Farmlanu
John R. Shaffer
Washington Boulevard
Dr. Miles
Pearson
Angelus
Pennsylvania Street
Battle Royal
Midermott
Exprese- Man
Arnold
Warner Corsets
L.S. AYRES @ CO
T Wo
League of Employers
Eidlitz
PLES
Willd
Four Corners
Ginseng Diggers
Tennessee
Mra
Barbara Myar
Arkansas
MOS
Indiana Dental College
W Cor
Delaware and Chiests
Tess
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