Terrific Battle at Port Arthur Terrific Battle at Port Arthur
June 7 reports describe a combined land and sea attack on Port Arthur. A Chinese junk first carried news of Japanese land advance and fleet bombardment to aid the push. The Port Arthur fleet tried to emerge to repel the Japanese warships while others corroborate a naval clash in the gulf of Pechili. Firing was heard near Liao-Tahan promontory and Teng-Ghen between 11 pm and 2 am, with Mia-Tau Island vessels confirming the reports.
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Chefco
Port Arthur
Gulf of Pechill
Liao-Tahan Promontory
Teng-Ghen
Mia-Tau Islands
Preservation plan for Indiana battle flags proposed
Indiana state museum houses about 250 Civil War flags plus Mexican and Spanish-American War banners. Judge Grubbs and D H McAbee urge state funding and new cases to prevent deterioration. A resolution seeks legislature appropriation for protective display in the state house.
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Indiana State Museum
Grand Army
Grubbs
Martinsville
State House
D. H. McAbee
My. McAbee
Warsaw
Sick Benefit Fund Vaudeville Next Tuesday Night
The Sick Benefit Fund plans a vaudeville and ball at Tomlinson Hall next Tuesday night. Acts include Marty Portyr J Hus ett Pawel Dr Morle J Pritchard Walter Percy Pfaff Edward S Walker Bardale quartet the Smitheon childress Miss Augusta Rentsch Miss Jfaute J Baker Miss Jesse Montes Jay and Bel ere orchestra.
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Indianaparts Lever Carriers’ Assoiration
Tomlinson Wall
Marty Portyr
J. Husett Pawel
Morle J. Pritchard
Walter Percy Pfaff
Edward S. Walker
Btardale Quartette
Smitheon Childress
Augusta Rentsch
3Faute J. Baker
Jesse Montes Jay
Belere
Britain reports mine clearing near Talienwan and Japan battles plans
A dispatch from London cites Baron Hayashi forwarding Admiral Tojo's Talienwan mine clearing report. Forty one mines exploded between June 3 and 5 amid rough seas. A Jap vessel may have been sunk by a mine in Talienwan Bay. Telegrams from Rome note Russian plans to strike Port Arthur with double front and rear attacks. Japan readies 200000 men, with Yamagata to lead in Manchuria and Okuma at Port Arthur.
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London
Ws.” Uy
Chetan Sunery
Tafienwap Bay
Moneany
Yuakima
Togo
Jay Hsaster
Rome
Tokio
Port Arthur
Kuropatkin
Kurppatkin
Liaos Tung
Tekin
Dalny
Kin- Chow
Japan
Yamagata
Manchur's
Gen Ok
Struck in Eye by Bullet Injures Local Man
Theodore Dritz of M78 Alabama near St Vincent's Hospital with an injured eye after a stray bullet struck him while he sat on his porch at dusk Sunday. Police secure the neighborhood as doctors fear loss of sight.
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Theodore Dritz
Alabamarat
St. Vincent's Hospital
Mr. Deltz
Brick wall and girder crash endangers workers at Chauncey Turner flat
At noon on Tuesday a brick wall ten feet high, built on the second story and supported by steel girders at the Chauncey Turner flat building on North Delaware between Market and Ohinata, collapsed with a thunderlike crash. No ground foundation existed, contractor Henry Doliman’s three story flat under construction, RM Twineham bricklayer nearby heard the creak before the fall. Building inspector Branley Way promised immediate investigation as workers narrowly escaped burial.
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Chauncey Turner
N. Delaware
Market
Ohinata
Henry Doliman
Armeture
Twineham
Branley Way
Wulschner
Two Residents Buy Their Own Coffins in Jersey City
In Jersey City on June 7, Robert Wilmore a bachelor prepaid his coffin and burial, then died within two weeks at St Marys hospital. He left his sister Martha Olingatorf to arrange matters. Miss Olingedorf also bought a black casket for herself, requesting a plain design, one carriage, no flowers, and to be buried after one day with no mourners.
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Jersey City
N. J
Robert Wilmore
St. Mary's Hospital
Gianne
Martha Olingatorf
John Campbell
Mr. Campbell
Miss Olngedorf
Advancs
Towdydo at Market and Sweet Young Things Buy at Market
A humorous market scene in Fort Worth depicts women and visitors bustling through the market, sampling cherries strawberries and other produce. Prices range from ten to thirty five cents a item as shoppers linger at egg and butter counters and cheese stalls. A brief note follows about Mayors Powell of Fort Worth and Bloan of Walter reporting cyclone devastation.
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Indiana
Dentitute
Fort Worth
Tex
Powell
Alayor Bloan
Walter
How Re, Jedge, Buy A Pencil
In police court Judge Reagan fined James Murphy a workhouse term and $40 for drunkenness and offending, after Murphy offered to buy pencils for the judge to prove their quality. He displayed a tin of pencils and attempted to barter for leniency with a nickel worth of pencils. The judge sentenced Murphy to 40 days and a $1 fine. A separate health report notes one new typhoid case in the O Donnell family. Albert Navin, a former prominent druggist, will be buried Wednesday at 2 p.m. with attendance by the family.
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Police Couri
James Murphy
Reagan
Murphy
Hint HO
Ruigan
T He Health Board
O'Donnell
Man Slapped Lover in Court Over Blackmail Claim
In police court on Tuestay, Brittin testified he had dated Misa Agnes Maher for months and slapped her face three times weekly to keep her from leaving. Brittin admitted threats and a kitchen knife incident, but Mrs Blerve intervened. Judge Reagan sentenced him to 180 days in the workhouse. Death report follows: Mrs. Effie Jackson died of typhoid fever after a three week illness at her sister’s home.
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Brittin
Misa Agnes Maher
Gritfin
Heilen
Hey Hinge
Miss Mather
Mra. Blerve
Missing Richmond Byers Case Stirs Gypsy Camp Search
Sheriff Metemers and detectives hunted after Gypsies near Acton following a tip describing a boy matching Richmond Byers. They found a grass camp but no boy or sign of a kidnap, the sheriff quipped that the party did not even have a donkey.
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Metemers
Richmond Byers
Seeleyville
Crile
Acton
HOSS THIEVES AND AUTOISTS CLASH IN COURT FIGHT
In a Tuesday police court session Samuel and Thomas Asking faced assault and battery charges linked to a broader conflict between farmers and automobileists. The case, tied to a prior incident between Andrew Tren and the Avchinees, was continued until June 1. Witnesses say farmers support the Askinges while auto club members propel a move to organize an anti auto society to defend livelihoods and property amid growing tensions on county roads.
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Samuel
Thomas
Andrew Tren
Satuday
Ankinses
Trinh
Auto Club
Wan
Askinses
Che
Witne Pa
Headley Glass Co Folds Amid Industry Decline
The secretary of state issues required legal notice for the dissolution of Headley Glass Company of Fairmont. The piece notes a fading Indiana glass industry, cites Joseph Miller Company of Indianapolis with 4,000,000 capital, and lists G. R. Milligan and D. Hy Mangin as directors. Also mentions Clarionoff of Tama and Nresyatem of DC as incorporations in Cincinnati.
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Secretary of State
Headley Glass Company
Falrimnunt
Indiana
Joseph Miller Company
Tectanapolis
G. R. Milligan
D. Hy Mingan
Clarionoff Company
Tima
Nresyatem Company
District of Columbia
Stamper
Thieves Target Homes In Chloroform Ruse, Jewelry Stolen
Reports say two burglaries Monday and Tuesday show expert crooks using chloroform to subdue residents at Schofield and nearby. Jewelry including rings and a diamond pin valued around 200 dollars was seized while clothing and a watch were also taken. The Schopenhhorst family recovers from the scare and loss.
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Pottee
Charles 3
Schofield
UM Kellefontainest
Lnu
William
Schappenharat
College
Ave
Sehoppentarar
FIXED UP A BUNCH OF A ASSESSMENTS BY BOARD OF REVIEW
A number of A corporations had their tax assessments adjusted by the board of review on Thursday. Most saw small increases, while a few maintained the elf figure. Readouts list several firms with varied assessed values including Advance Veneer and Lumber Company, American Coal and Coking Company, American Bail Company, American Brewing Company, Antina Cabinet Company, The Midag Paint and Varnish Company, and Abentrath Pastille Company, among others.
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Board of Review
Tursday
Weather Forecast for Indiana Elevation Area
Fair Tuesday night and Wednesday. At 7 am the temperature is 60 degrees. At noon 76 degrees and at 2 pm 76. Winds variable. Fall in Indiana and adjacent states with changing conditions.
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Indiana
Etatus
Dance Halls Called Dangers to Girls in Indianapolis
Indianapolis police officials and ministers condemn dance halls as a moral danger to young women. Matron Gregoire describes sisters and mothers aiding loitering crowds, with minors entering for a small fee. Police argue enforcement limits and urge religious groups to seek remedies at city churches.
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Indianapolis
Rua T. Gregoire
Gregaire
Tula
von Seung
Halle
Placen
L Baume Paid The 4200 Spring Fine At Tonight Session
The marginal convention of the 7 B A was in deadlock and heated as rumors spread of a funds shortage. La Baume, secretary, faced accusations as delegates discussed the alleged misappropriation. A report said the shortage reached 4500 and La Baume paid the amount to the order's treasurer.
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7. B.A
la Baum
Eien Murer
Delegas
la Baume
la Raume
Hoon & Report
la Bayme
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