Disorderly Republican Joint Senator Nomination in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis the Republican convention met in the criminal court room to nominate a joint senator from Marion and Morgan counties. The 161 delegates debated for hours, with 14 ballots cast and a looming deadlock as Morgan backed Pressley Smith while others supported Linton A. Cox and other candidates. The session began at 11 a.m. with Supreme Judge Erdan presiding and a volatile, noisy atmosphere throughout.
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Indianapolis
Criminal Court Room
Marion
Morgan
Baltots
Erdan
Morgan County
Marion County
Pressley Smith
Paragon
Mahony
Linton A. Cox
Charles Martindale
Joseph
A.minturn
Smith
Mad
Canal Bill Set for Final Senate Vote Next Thursday
Washington dispatch reports the canal bill will be decided in the Senate next Thursday with a final vote to choose between the Panama and Nicaragua routes. If the Spooner amendment passes, the fight moves to the House. speeches are plotted by Kittredge Stewart Hanna Morgan. The Cuban reciprocity issue follows, with a Republican caucus to whip beet sugar into line and a President backed tariff cut for Cuban goods.
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Senate
Panama
House
Spooner
Panama Canal
Kittredge
Stewart
Hanna
Morgan
Reiner
Elkins
Dietrich
Nelson
Simon
Wellington
Aldrich and Platt
United Democratic
Administration
House Committee On Insular Affairs
Ballot Results Show Martindale Leading in Vote Totals
Ballots list tallies for Martindale across numerous Cox counts with Smith and Minturn receiving minor shares. The page notes late voting activity and a Warren township anomaly where Reagan appears without a candidate name. Voting continued into the afternoon at 2:30 p.m.
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Cox
Martindale
Minturn
Smith
Warren Township
Marion County
William P. Reagan
Reagan
Twentieth
Elkins Pushes Cuba Annexation as New State
Senator Elkins of West Virginia proposed in the senate a resolution to annex Cuba as a new state. The plan requires Cuba to send its constitution to Congress for approval by January 1, 194, and would cede to the United States all but its revenues, debts, and unoccupied lands.
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Cuba
Washington
Elkin
West Virginia
Senate
Congress
United States
Harvest payroll dampened by Riverside park delay
The Riverside park payroll rose with harvest hands. county treasurer office closed at noon Saturday delaying payment to workers. Bert Feibieman, park board clerk, and Suoty Power issued warrants surpassing 300 dollars to line workers up at the bowling alley for payment.
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Riverside
Bert Feibieman
Park Board
Suoty
Rebecca J. Taylor Demands Reinstatement After Expulsion
Rebecca J. Taylor, a War Department clerk expelled for writing to a local paper criticizing President Roosevelt's speech, demands immediate reinstatement and warns of legal action. Secretary of War has forwarded all correspondence to Congress for review.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Rebecca J. Taylor
War Department
Sons of the Revolution
Secretary of War
Congress
Moot
Foster's Body Found in Shinnecock Bay Murder Suspect Sought
The body of Clarence Foster a telegraph operator was found Saturday in Shinnecock Bay battered and believed murdered. Miss Sarah Lawrence Foster's sweetheart and alleged co victim is missing and police think she was killed with Foster by a jealous suitor. A man paying attention to Miss Lawrence disappeared after the sailing voyage Monday night amid a quarrel with Foster.
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Sarah
Lawrence
New York
Clarence Foster
Shinnecock Bay
Foster
Sarah Lawrence
Supreme Justice
Hanna Boom for President Gains Steam in 1904 Push
Washington reports a growing belief that Senator Hanna will be the Republican nominee in 1904 amid President Roosevelt's popularity. The Hanna boom is described as strengthening daily, with expectations of his name at the head of the ticket.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Roosevelt
Hanna
Gause
Divorce Question Raised Over Wife S Mother Living With Couple
Berry G. Harbeson files for divorce arguing cruelty as he claims his wife insisted her mother live with them. He says his wife’s actions left him abandoned and ill while she had her mother wait on him.
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Berry G. Harbeson
Indiana liquor suit tests venue in Hancock court
In Greenfield Indiana on June 14 a venue change trial proceeds in the Han cock circuit court over a suit by Mary New land of Indianapolis against Jacob Van Blaricum Mayor Charles Bookwalter the Terre Haute Brewing Company and Francis Bailey all of Indianapolis. The plaintiff alleges the defendants were involved in selling liquor at a saloon and seeks damages while asserting misconduct by the parties.
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Greenfield
Ind
Hancock
Mary Newland
Indianapolis
Jacob van Blaricum
Charles
Bookwalter
Haute , Brewing Company
Francis Bailey
Malion
County
Marge
Partiss Ailey
Dynamite blast destroys Hazleton house tied to strike action
In Hazleton Pennsylvania on Friday a house owned by James Applegate was blown up with dynamite. No family members were inside. Officials say strikers or sympathizers may be responsible and condemn the attack as an enemy of the union.
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Hazleton
James
Applegate
1 Union
Woman Dies in Police Station Cell
Mary Pierce died in a police station cell on Saturday morning after allegedly taking alcohol. She had been arrested several times for intoxication, but never for other charges. She leaves two sons and lived on Mddy Street.
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Mary Pierce
the Rae
Bradford Sentenced in Teen Theft Case
A recent court decision sentences Bradford to 20 years in prison for a theft offense involving his son and a $4.00 dispute. The case notes a June 14 timeline and indicates a related 37 year sentence for another participant in the same offense.
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Bradford
Mrs M Kinley’s Nephews Canton 05
Fragmentary notes report on Mrs M Kinley’s nephews in Canton in June 1905. Mentions Barber as father of George Barber and a reported marriage to a New York girl.
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New York
Canton
Barber
George
Owho
Corrigan to Lead Indianapolis Jumping Events July Race Meet
Ed Corrigan selected to head running events for the Indianapolis meet July 3 4 and 5 promising at least five carloads of spirited jumpers and great sport. W W Blair of Will Hart from Washington Park Chicago will start the jumpers. Dr Ferguson, health board special agent, went to Dunkirk to calm doctors over smallpox as the county and town health officials clash.
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Ed Corrigan
Indianapolis
W. W. Blair
a& mé@n
Washington’ Park
Chicago
Ferguson
State’ Health ’Board
Dunkirk
Holda
Cmicigts
Forecast for Indianapolis and Vicinity Thunderstorms and Warm Weather
Forecast for the 36 hours ending 8 p m Saturday shows threatening showers and possible thunderstorms in Indiana and nearby states. Temperatures rise from 72 at 7 am to 89 by 2 pm with a warmer southerly wind. Munce retailer R M Stewart filed a bankruptcy petition Saturday listing debts of 2187 15 and assets of 490 New Panoa si65 and up.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
States
Indianapolis Contractors Form General Association to Aid Members
Building contractors establish the General Contractors' Association of Indianapolis to discourage strikes, harmonize claims, and aid members with material, legal, and emergency needs. Directors include W P Juogelaus G W Stanley J Ae Schumacher Henry Brandt and J E AmGag. Members list features Conrad Bender T W Morse & Son H C Kiel Arthur Von Spreckelsen and others. Capital set at 35000. It denies being a trust and says its aim is knowledge diffusion and mutual benefit.
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General Contractors’ Association of
Indianapolis
Alllea Council
W. P. Juogelaus
G. W. Stanley
J. Ae. Schumacher
Henry Brandt
J. E
Bell
Conrad Bender
T. W. Morse Ie Son
H. C. Kiel Arthur von Spreckelsen
H. H. Vahle
William Luebking
J.H. Moorman
Joel Williams
E. R. Wolf
EB. Reinking
Building Allied Council
Carpenters
Contractors’ Association
Mayor Tom Johnson In Cleveland Pardons and Helps Poor
Mayor Tom Johnson visits a crowded city room to hear appeals from the needy. Elver Burras asks for work and care for his wife and children. Johnson offers a $5 bill for the family and urges marriage and stability while noting the hardships of urban poverty. Twenty-eight applications are heard with twenty one pardons granted.
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Cleveland, O
Tom Johnson
Elver Burras
Ives
Cleveland
Burray
Norwalk
Tom
Burras
Mayor Tom
Frank “Wheeler
Haymarket
Yom
MISS STONE SAYS SHE CANNOT COME
Eilen M. Stone, the ransomed missionary, was to lecture in Indianapolis at Roberts Park Church next Thursday. She sent word she cannot come before October, prompting refunds for ticket buyers at Wulschner music store.
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Eilen M. Stone
Indianapolis
Roberts Park
Roberts Park Church
Misa Stone
Dream of electric storage cars denied by Big Four
Rumor that the Big Four and other railroads would run electric storage battery cars to dodge interurbans was denied at the office of Gen. Supt. Van Winkle. A young clerk said there was nothing to the report and that such dreams exist only in the minds of newspaper readers.
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Big Four
Supt. van Winkie
Indianapolis Guardsman Promoted to Adjutant Role
Hoyt N. McClain of Company D Indianapolis battalion is named adjutant of the Second Regiment National Guard. First lieutenant and captain and another lieutenant are mentioned in the cited promotion context.
Cholera Epidemic Rages in Philippines Worse Since 1882
Dr. W Be Parkman, former quarantine physician, reports virulent cholera in Manila with 15 to 20 deaths daily. He warns natives evade sanitary laws and kill their sick as the outbreak intensifies in the Philippines. In Chicago, Judge Baker denies new trial for Dr. Orville Burnett in manslaughter case tied to Mrs. Charlotte Nichols. The two planned to die together. she killed herself, he failed to die.
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W. Be. Parkman
Manila
Philippines
Chicago
Baker
Orville Burnett
Charlotte Nichols
Burnett
Connie
Burdett
City Life and Community Meetings Highlight Local News
State reading circle board met at the office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction on Saturday and elected A. L. Gary of Rushville as business manager to succeed G. F. Vass of Indianapolis. The business manager's office will be in the Pem broke arcade. Mrs Rahe of Woodruff Place hosted the German forked me not club with her daughters. The Ladies society of the German evangelical St Paul’s church will be entertained at coffee by Mrs Hugo Wiesing. The lawn social worded as Sad society event announced for June 2.
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State Reading Circle Board
Supt.-of-public Instruction
A. L. Gary
Rushville
G. F. Vass
Indianapolis
Pembroke Arcade
Rahe
Woodruff Place
Hr Rahe
Anna
Flora
Minnie Herman
N. Priest
St. Paul's Church
Hugo Wiesing
Noland-ave
Aftenoon
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