Great Naval Battle Fought Outside Port Arthur
Reports from St. Petersburg and Rome describe a major naval clash outside Port Arthur on June 1. Gen Stoessel was wounded with the loss of a thigh, while Japanese forces prepare for a decisive attack and use kites as signals to gather intelligence from torpedo boats.
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RT. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Stoessel
Rome
Sime 14
Petersburg
Visdivestox
Novng Vremyn
Ite
Arer
Vladivostok
Chefco
Port Arthur Harbor
Indiana Rooters Arrive in Chicago for Republican Meet
Indiana supporters converge at the Auditorium annex for the Republican National Committee’s preliminary roundup. Notables include Secretary Elmer Dover, Senator H C Hansbrough, J G Cannon, and Frank T Root leading Indiana’s Fairbanks campaign. The event previews convention logistics and acoustics as leaders discuss speaker roles and candidate support.
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Auditorium
Payne
Elmer Dover
Nathaniel B. Seat
Harry S
Washington
Mc Payne
Coliseum
Cannon
Wedding of Robt Goelet and Elsie Whelan marked by new stunts
Robt Goelet and Elsie Whelan wed amid publicity stunts that drew attention to the ceremony. The event featured spectacle and notable attendees.
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Robt. Goelet
Elsie Whelan
MISS ROOSEVELT PRESENT IN PINK BRIDESMAIDS
Miss Elsie Whelan wed Robert Garlet in a graceful June ceremony at St Marys Episcopal Church Wayne Pa. Bridesmaids wore rose pink satin gowns with pink hats and parasols. guests included New York and Philadelphia social leaders. Honeymoon planned at Goelets Newport home. attendants included Miss Alice Roosevelt and others in pink attire.
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Crom Meyerbeer
Craig Biddle
Philadelphia
Henry Whelan
Andrew Wheer
M Gcelet
Arthur Iselin
Misa Whelan
Bethlehem
Mendessohn
Oehre Court
Goelets
Newport
Alice Roosevel
M Adelaide Jordan
Esther White Harrison
Pauline Siddie
Mlew Truen
Marlin Haven
Mire Nora Irolln
Ashers
Robert Gerry
Rogers Winthrop
William Whelan
Ogden Mills
Arthur Burden
Harry Harriyon
Nan Patterson to testify in Young murder case
Nan Patterson, actress, indicted for the murder in a cab death of Frank Young. She was arraigned June 4 before Judge Newburger and the plea postponed while a motion to inspect grand jury minutes is prepared. Her counsel Abraham Levy vows to bring the case to trial at the earliest moment, with Patterson expected to testify.
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New York
Nan” Patterson
Frank (Caesar) Young
Newburger
Abraham
Levy
Nan Patterson
Young
Ranger Levy
Platt's Chair Fetches $1.75 at Elias Sale
Five hundred people attended Hannah Elias's auction of her household effects amid white and Black tensions. Items sold mainly at low prices, with a chair once for John R. Platt going for 1.75 and Elias's dressing table, bird's-eye maple, at 14.50. Justice adjourned the return on the injunction restraining her from withdrawing funds to June 25.
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New York
Platt-Elias
Hannah Elias
Merle
Warren, Warren & Obeline
Platt
John R. Platt
T. P. Hicks
Porter & Co
W. 13Th. St
Justice Dugro
Giegerich
Hopkins forces win bid for temporary state chair
Hopkins Chicago backers win a preliminary vote at the state central committee meeting to select a temporary chairman. Frank J. Quinn of Peoria is chosen over Congressman Rainey by 33 to 11, signaling a likely bitter split with the Hearst Dunlap faction as 1,34 delegates prepare for the convention. The body convened at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Hearst supporters claim control of at least nine delegates.
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Springfield
John P. Hopkins
Chicago
State Central Committee
Frank J. Quinn
Peoria
Rainey
Hearst
Hopkins
Hearst-Dunlap
Stolen Umbrella Case Shocks Local Saloon Scene
Mrs Della Chandler, 80, accused a colored woman of taking a rain umbrella from her saloon kitchen. In police court the umbrella valued at $10 and costs was cited. Martha Allison testified the umbrella belonged to her son William Davison, a bartender, and that the suspect entered the back kitchen to steal the item.
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Della Chandler
Martha Allison
Indiana
Wiliam Davison
Wholesale Infanticide Alarm Shakes Richmond
Richmond Indiana faces a surge of infant deaths with a third body found in three weeks and 13 since January. The coroner cites criminal malpractice evidence while police prepare possible arrests as city officials demand an end to the brutal killings.
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Richmond
Ind
Stories Of The Bad Little Boys In Court
Father Stubba heard tales of misbehaving youths on a Tuesday case. Jimmie Goldne faced a puzzling court disposition over a bulldog revolver and blank cartridges found on him as he planned for the Fourth of July. Lee Warner, George James, Wille James and George Orma admitted riding a farmer’s horse and wagon left unattended. The court lectured all, with promises to reform. Harry O’Cain turned in a false fire alarm and his case was held under advisement.
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Stubba
Jimmie
Jimmie Goldne
Lee Warner
George James
Wille James
George Orma
Ned
New Jersey
Harry O'Cain
Harry
Caine Fiend Given Heavy Dose in Po Court
A man identified as a violent offender faced a police court hearing after receiving a heavy dose of medication in custody. The court scheduled further proceedings and ordered monitoring to ensure compliance with treatment and safety protocols.
Judge Whallon’s Crusade: Workhouse Cure for Cocaine Illicit
In police court Judge Whallon sentenced Floyd Carter colored to 1 fine and costs plus 189 days in the workhouse after Carter confessed to cocaine addiction and petty theft. The judge believes long workhouse terms deter cocaine abuse and cites numerous cited cures from abstinence and discipline. Carter claimed he acted in his sound sleep and could not tell what he did, while authorities traced stolen items to a pawnshop.
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Floyd Carter
Whallon
Carter
Ex-Mayor denounces Fall Creek boulevard assessment plan
Ex-Mayor Bookwalter, leading 35 North End residents, urged the park board to fund the Fall Creek boulevard improvement with general city revenue rather than assess abutting property owners. He said the project benefits all residents and could flood nearby areas, demanding fairness and inclusivity in any assessment. The board took the matter under advisement.
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Bookwalter
Park Board
Fall Creek Boulevard
Hiram Brown
Weather Forecast Fair With Mild Midweek Temperatures
A forecast for Indiana and nearby areas calls for fair skies tonight and Wednesday with variable winds. Morning temperature around 68 degrees, rising to 71 at noon and 75 by 2 p m.
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Indiana
Mayor and posse capture pair after 36 hour chase
Split Harry McLane and Belle Vore, accused of stealing Oscar Carmony s horse and buggy, were captured by Mayor Rogers and a posse near Greentown after a long chase. They were handcuffed together and taken to Shelbyville for trial. The horse and buggy were recovered and sent to Shelbyville.
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Kokomo
Ind
Harry McLane
Belle Vore
Oscar Carmony
Rogers
Presse
Greentown
Shelbyvile
Shelbyville
Dentists Meet at Claypool Hotel With Dental Exhibits
Indiana state dental association gathers at the Claypool hotel for a multi day session through Thursday. About 28 exhibitors from dental goods and appliances fill the hotel, with talks on routine business, papers, a smoker, and clinics planned for the end of the week. A tale of a tooth breaking incident is shared by Dr. Morrison, highlighting patient experiences. Gartette park hosted a large turnout for Monday’s concert and Fairview park care crowds filled with jeeps and attendees.
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Indiana State Dental Association
Claypool
J. J. Morrison
Mianda
Woman Seeks Lost Boy in Purdue Wreck Tale
An elderly Kentucky mother finds an old newspaper account of the Purdue wreck in Indianapolis on Oct 11 1903. It lists J C Coats of Berwin Pa as killed. her son James Coats had been missing 18 months, but records show the deceased was a Purdue student whose remains went to Berwin.
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Hannah L. Coats
Hailesboro
Purdue
Indianapoli
J. C. Coats
Berwin
Coats
James
Kentucky
Purdue University
Biw Dolly
Berwin, Pa
Three Brothers Involved in Fatal Bedford Street Duel
In Bryantaville eight miles west of Bedford Indiana on Tuesday two groups, the Rout and Tow brothers, fought a public street duel. Three Rout brothers were killed James Rout 32 Charles Rout 3 Mile Tow wounded James Tow and Frank Tow. The Tow brothers are relatives of the infamous Tow Bass factions linked to Lawrence County historic feuds. The Rout brothers allegedly sought revenge for a perceived insult from a week earlier.
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Here
Woam
James Tow
Frank Tow
Rout Boys
Bedford
Tow Brothers
Bryantsville
Lawrence County
Indiana
Baturdi
Runaway Girls Apprehended After 60 Mile Flight
Mabel Dillon and Gertrude Shaffer, two years-old girls from the Good Shepherd, were captured Tuesday morning at Martinsville after a dramatic escape Sunday evening from the Brown County institution. They fled with two unknown men and were taken into a buggy before being found. The girls, originating from Terre Haute, were identified by Indianapolis police and will be returned to custody.
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Mabel Dillon
Garetrude Shaffer
The
Good Shepherd
Constable Miller
Martinsville
Indianapolis
SCN
the Good Shepherd
Mabel
Gertrude
Grace DeVoy
Goldie Taylor
Alstera
Dillon
Terre Haute
Shaffer
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All America
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Illinois
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Caine
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U. 8
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Wulsennera
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