Roosevelt lectures on politeness in Cairo elevator incident
In LaPorte Indiana June 6 special to The Sun Chicago attorney Re Berghoff says former president Theodore Roosevelt publicly corrected a man in an elevator after a Cairo speech. Roosevelt and Berghoff removed their hats for two women present. a following American kept his on and Roosevelt ordered it removed with a sharp glare and command.
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Laporte
Ind
Re. Berghoff
Chicago
A. J. Rumely
Roosevelt
Cairo
Egypt
Death Proves Song Impressively True at Memorial Day
In Wabash Indiana James Porter post commander of Lincolnville who was buried here last week asked the church choir to sing They Are Dropping Out One by One during Memorial day. He died quietly as the third verse ended and a son nearby caught him. A friend’s letter reveals the coincidence.
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Wabash
Ind
James Porter
Lincolnville
Shoe Hurl Strikes Burglar In Face In Columbus
Clifford Silvers, 18, son of sheriff candidate Mike Silvers, woke to a burglary at the Silver home. He threw a shoe and struck the intruder in the face, who fled with a small amount of money.
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Columbus
Ind
Clifford Silmer Vers
Mike Silvers
Creditors to Discuss Claims in Marker Brothers Case
H. C. Sheridan referee in bankruptcy has scheduled a creditors meeting in Tipton Indiana for June 14. Trustees will be selected to settle claims against the Marker brothers William and Noah and their estate.
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Sun
Tipton
Ind
H. C. Sheridan
Marker Brothers
William and
Noah
Elwood Tin Plant Guarded as Striker unrest grows
In Elwood Indiana on June 6 police placed a special guard around the American Tinplate plant as tinplate strikers and their sympathizers increasingly gathered in the area. The unrest has grown over the past several days with more demonstrators near the plant.
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Elwood
Ind
American Tinplate Company
Farmer in critical condition after mule kick near Columbus
William Martin, a farmer near Columbus, Ind., lies in critical condition from a kick by a mute mule. He was working mules in his barn yard when the animal struck him on the head. Doctors fear he may not recover due to brain concussion.
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Columbus
Ind
William Martin
Here
Joint Convention Date Set for Democratic Nominating
Anderson Indiana June 6 the convention to nominate a democratic candidate for joint senator Madison and Henry counties will be held in this city June 14. There will be 65 delegates in the convention Madison county will have 48 Henry 17. Also an ad for Haag's Liver Pills promoting a six week treatment to cure biliousness and sick headaches with claims of improved digestion and constipation relief. Indianapolis ind.
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Anderson
Ind
Madison
Henry
Madison County
Haag
Lee
Indianapo
Young Roosevelt Strentuous Lover New York wedding plans
Theodore Roosevelt Jr tightens wedding plans for June 20 at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church. He carried a bouquet for his fiancée Eleanor B. Alexander of 42 W Forty seventh Street, as Mrs Alexander arranged post wedding receptions at her brother Charles B Alexander’s home on W Fifty eighth Street.
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Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Roosevelt
Eleanor B. Alexander
W. Forty-seventh Street
Keys to City Are Burglar's Plunder
Loganport Indiana June report from Special to the Sug notes the theft of Mayor David D. Fickle's trousers and suspenders. Police search for the missing outfit as city business halts until the keys to his office are recovered. The mayor found another suit under a bed and says he is glad the burglar did not take it.
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Logansport
Ind
Mission
David D. Fickle
Retired Purdue Professor Ends 50 Year Career
Lafayette Ind June 6 Prof Eras x tus Test retires after more than 50 years in academia. He concludes his service with Purdue University as classes close for the term. He taught at Purdue continuously for 22 years and was beloved by students and colleagues for his youthful spirit and kindly manner.
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Test
Purdue
Purdue University
Farmer hangs for grief over mother near White Hall
Indiana June 6. Henry Eaton a 47 year old farmer near White Hall killed himself in a neighbor s barn, believed driven by grief over his mother s death. He told kin he would visit J L Conn, then hanged himself from a barn rafter. Daughter Margaret 16 found him. He leaves a widow and nine children.
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Henry Eaton
White Hall
Eaton
J. L. Conn
Charles Fox
Margaret
Gary Factory Purchase Announced in Gary Indiana
Gary Indiana June 6 announcement by Indiana Steel company that Pittsburg Bolt and Screw company Pittsburgh Pa has bought from Gary Land company a 20 acre factory site for a new plant. Building will begin at once and the plant will employ 300 skilled workers.
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Gary
Ind
Indiana Steel Company
Pittsburg Bolt and Screw Company
Pittsburg
Gary Land Company
Sfté
Sons of Veterans in Camp at South Bend
In South Bend Indiana the 24th annual state encampment of the Sons of Veterans of Indiana convenes. About 200 delegates and 150 visiting members attend sessions through Wednesday with J D Miller of Winchester presiding and a proposed name change to Sons of the Grand Army of the Republic. Welcoming addresses are planned by Mayor Charles L Goetz and William A McInerny on opening day, followed by remarks from Miller and other leaders. Officer elections are scheduled for Tuesday afternoon.
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South Bend
Ind
Sons of Veterans of Indiana
J. D. Miller
Winchester
Sons of the Grand Army of the Republic
Charles L. Goetz
William A. MccInerny
Defages Woman He Wants for Himself
Arthur Goodchild slashed Mrs Bertha Medara in Anderson Indiana after a dance. He told police he did it to keep her from others and have her return to him. Doctors say she will be marked for life. She had been recently divorced.
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Anderson
Ind
Arthur Goodchild
Bertha Medara
Goodchild
Former surveyor dies in hospital at Michigan City
Albert J. Mammero once county surveyor died at Dunning Insane hospital and was buried here Sunday. He asked a friend for money for tobacco, which hospital did not furnish, and refused to name relatives. Officials attribute his death to drink causing mental decline.
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Michigan City
Ind
Albert J. Mammero
Mammero
Dunning Insane Hospital
Church Convention Nears in Frankfort Indiana
The State Christian Endeavor and Sunday school convention of the Methodist Protestant church will convene in Frankfort starting Thursday evening. Speakers include Rev. W. S. Harper Attica Rev. J. O. Ledbetter Swayzee Rev. P. W. Die berger Muncie Rev. J. T. Barcley Liberty Center Rev. E. T. Howe Greenfield and Rev. C. H. Hubell Adrian Michigan.
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Ind
Christian Endeavor
Methrodist Protestant Church
W. S. Harper
Attica
J. O. Ledbetter
Swayzee
P. W. Dieberger
Muncie
J. T. Barcley
Liberty Center
E. T. Howe
Greenfield
C. H. Hubell
Adrian, Mich
Old Fashioned July Fourth Planned by Lebanon Merchants
Lebanon Indiana June 6 merchants announce an old fashioned Fourth of July with a morning ball game against the Indianapolis Reserves and an afternoon automobile parade with patriotic decorated cars and prizes for the top three. Freak races scheduled at the fair grounds. THOUSANDS SEE FIRE RUSHVILLE Indiana June 6 a vast blaze destroyed the Ed Caldwell and Simpson Davis bus barn on St Morgan Street with losses estimated at 15000. Eight thousand spectators watched as the crowd fled to the burning structure.
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Ind
Indianapolis
Fair Grounds
Rushville
Ed Caldwell
Simpson Davis
St. Morgan Street
Gideons Rally Aims Bibles For Columbus Hotels
In Columbus Indiana on June 6 a Gideons of Indiana rally at First Baptist church raised funds to place 100 Bibles in local hotels. D Ulric led the Indianapolis camp with remarks by State Chaplain C D Meigs and speakers Jordan Williams A Harlow and A C Thompson.
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The
Gideons of
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First Baptist Church
Ulric
Indianapolis
C. D. Meigs
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A. Harlow
A. C. Thompson
Frankfort Police Seize Suspect In Horse Theft Case
Chief of Police Baker returned from Cincinnati with Boone County sheriff and others to apprehend Tom Coon, accused of stealing about 20 horses. Coon allegedly sold the animals in Cincinnati.
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Ind
Baker
Cincinnati
Boone County
Tom Coon
Coon
Cincinneti
Roberts Buys Hotel in Rochester from Collins
Dora Collins sold the South-side hotel in Rochester to C. F. Roberts of Indianapolis. Roberts assumed charge on Monday.
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the Sun
Rochester
Ind
Dora Collins
South-side
C. F. Roberts
Indianapolis
Roberta
Death of Edward George John Humphrey Viscount Chelsea
London June 6 Edward George John Humphrey Viscount Chelsea ten years old heir to the Earl of Cadogan died after an appendicitis operation. If he had lived he would have inherited vast London estates and ranked with the Dukes of Westminster and Lord Howard de Walden. The Cadogan fortune spans Knightsbridge and Chelsea and large country estates at Culford Hall Suffolk. His christening sponsors included both King Edward and the Prince of Wales.
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Edward George John Humphrey
Chelsea
Earl of Cadogan
Duke of Westminster
Howard de Walden
Knightsbridge
Emankment
Suffold
Edward
Prince of Wales
Great Britain
Cook plays polar bear in ice box
Evansville Ind June 6 Henry Thornton a Chicago cook crawled into the ice box of a cafe car on a Chicago bound train two hours before departure. He was drunk sleepy and fixed himself on the cakes of ice and dozed off, nearly freezing to death before the dining car chef found him.
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Evansville
Ind
Chicago
Henry Thornton
Thornton
Marriage Secret Kept For One Year in Indiana
FT. WAYNE Ind June 6 For the past year Samuel Williams brakeman on the Nickle Plate has been making mysterious weekly business trips to Chicago. Monday he announced for the first time that he was married to Miss Josephine Fechter of Chicago.
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FT. Wayne
Ind
Samuel Williams
Chicago
Josephine Fechter
Red Men's district powwow planned for fall in Indiana
Noblesville Indiana June 6 arrangements are nearly complete for the Red Men's annual district powwow to be held in September or October. The district includes Hamilton, Tippecanoe, Fountain, Warren, Clinton, Boone, Park Montgomery and Putnam counties with committee heads named for executive finance decorating and reception.
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Hamilton
Tippecanoe
Fountain
Warren
Clinton, Boone, Park Montgomery
Putnam Counties
Fred Hines
James H. McLean
E. R. Norton
E. E. Neal
Coroners clash over body in Indiana accident
In Brazil Indiana coroners from Clay and Vigo counties dispute the disposition of John Lloyd a 40 year old miner killed when an interurban struck him near the Clay Vigo line Lloyd intoxicated lay down on the track in front of the Blue Goose saloon at Miami The body remains held amid protest claims of misplacement by Clay County Coroner J Y Smith while Vigo County Coroner Lett demands surrender and local residents accuse Smith of not collecting all remains
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Ind
Clay
Vigo
John Lloyd
Miner
Sunaay
Blue Goose
Miami
Lloyd
Lett
Terre Haute
J. Y. Smith
Seeleyville
Smith
Rutledge Named For Veteran Commander At Camp En Campment
W. R. Rutledge will be presented as commander by Parish- Martin Camp No 21 Spanish American War veterans at the annual state encampment in Richmond June 27 28. A large delegation will likely travel to Philadelphia for the event.
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Muncie
Ind
W. R. Rutledge
Parish
Heal Becomes Head of Kokomo Schools
Franklin Ind June 6 A O Neal resigns as Franklin superintendent to take the Kokomo school head post after four years in charge. He is a graduate of Franklin College Columbia and Chicago universities.
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Franklin
Ind
A. O. Neal
Kokomo
Franklin Schools
Franklin College
Columbia
Chicago
Curtiss to Fly Route Over Indiana Cities
Glenn Curtiss outlines a near direct plane route for the New York to Chicago race passing over Elkhart and South Bend in Indiana. The June schedule highlights a bee line path as the air race corridor through the state.
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Curtiss
Indiana
South Bend
Ind
Glenn H. Curtiss
New York
Chicago
Elkhart
Tiny Girl Attacked by Angered Bovine in Huntington
Holdie Edginton, a small child, was badly trampled when an enraged cow attacked while she was leading it to the barn. The animal became entangled in a rope, and the efforts to free the rope triggered the assault.
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Huntington, Ind
Holdie Edginton
Greens Fatal to Huntington Woman
Buntington Indiana June 6 Mrs Ira Miller was buried Sunday. She died from eating a mess of greens of the dock variety. A little son and daughter were both sick but recovered. She was the wife of a well known Erie conductor.
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Buntington
Ind
Ira Miller
Erie
Gang-Plank Smile Sparks Romance in Union City
Special to The Sun. Frautein Otinie Graenstein, imported governess for Rev. Ket tenakat's Collinsville family, quit before starting to wed Henry Spille of Union City. They met on a boat from Germany where she navigated the gang plank with bundles and three children, accepted with a smile, leading to marriage plans.
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Geé
Kéttenakat
Collinsville
Henry Spille
South Bend Bids for Maccabees Grand Encampment
South Bend plans a strong bid for the Knights and Ladies of the Modern Maccabees grand encampment. A 50-member delegation will travel to Kalamazoo to promote South Bend’s interests at the June convention in Michigan.
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Knights and Ladies of the Modern Maccabees
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Wwaxmagoo
Mich
Kalamazoo
Bear at Kokomo police head draws crowd and odor
A 600 pound bear in Kokomo Indiana drew attention at the police station as locals described its odor and presence near a street railway park. The unusual event attracted onlookers and stoked local curiosity surrounding the wandering animal.
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Quarto Park
Qo Cucimor
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