Fireman John Glazier Denies Involvement in Gambling Probe
John Glazier testified before the board denying any participation in gambling plots at Cook's Ball West Indianapolis, admitting only that he was present as a spectator in a firemen’s uniform. He insisted he had nothing to do with gambling and claimed ignorance of the Sun reporters’ identities. The board announced that written charges would prompt suspension and a trial if substantiated.
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John Glazier
Catterson
Wenster
Glazier
Din
Glacier
Holt
Cattersom
Cook’s Ball
Indianapolis
Sun
Mr. Catterson
The
Squeezer Investment Company
Grandson shoots grandmother in alleged burglary mistake
In Uniontown Pennsylvania shortly after midnight Alexander Boyd, a coke works storekeeper, shot and killed his aged grandmother at his door, claiming he mistook her for a burglar after recent robberies. The coroner will investigate the case.
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Uniontown
Penn
Alexander Boyd
Beeson Coke Works
Remonstrance Filed Over Market Street Improvement
D B Grubbs filed a remonstrance before the Board of Public Works Monday morning regarding Market Street improvements from Illinois to Tennessee streets. Declaratory resolutions were adopted for Delaware Street from Massachusetts Ave to St Clair Street and Seventh Street from Alabama to Mississippi. Merritt Moores sought appraisal and sale of a bank ground along Fall Creek main to protect the main from contractor gravel work. Councilman Nolan inquired about Southwest improvement actions but left after stating property owners cause for inaction. W H Bradbury accepted Roosevelt property damages on Virginia Ave. Ex-Judge Lamb discussed a Big Four switch across Kentucky Ave to a warehouse, Olsen urged routing without crossing the avenue. College Ave property owners did not attend.
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Board of Public Works
Grubbs
Market St
Ilinois
Tennessee-sts
Delaware St
Massachusetts Ave
St. Clair St
Seventh St
Alabama
Mississippi
Merriltt Moores
Water Storks Company
Fall Creek
Runloss
Nolan
S. Wesi St
W. H. Bradbury
Roosevelt
Virginia-ave
Lamb
Big Four
Kentucky-ave
Olsen
College-ave
The Tailors Strike in Philadelphia
A general strike of tailors began in Philadelphia with 600 to 700 quitting work, affecting about a thousand hands. They demand piece or weekly wages for all, regular and prompt pay, and reject any settlement until all demands are met. Telegrams from New York and other towns confirm the strike. Abbott unloads himself in Ottawa, sending orders to sell stock in the Canadian Pacific railway. VanHorne receives Abbott's resignation as director.
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Philadelphia
New York
Abbott
Ottawa
J. J .Abbott
London
Canadian Pacific Railway
VanHorne
Fritz Emmett Dead The Merry Comedian Dies of Pneumonia
Newsore New York June 15 J K Emmett the famous comedian died at his Cornwall country seat Monday morning of pneumonia at about 65 years of age. He began German character work over two decades ago and became a top draw on stage with merry songs and cheerful stage presence. He popularized the use of children and dogs in his acts and despite periods of drinking and contract violations he built a large fortune and remained a beloved theater figure.
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Newsore
N. Y
J. K. Emmett
Cornwall
Fritz
Emmett
Hmmett
Behring Sea Poaching Halt Shrugs Private Claims
An accord signed by the British minister and Acting Secretary Wharton pledges mutual seals protection in Behring Sea until May next with the 7,500 taken by the American company allowed. Each country to arrest violators and hand them to the violator's nationality. A proclamation was issued and enforcement directed by revenue marine and naval officers. The move aims to definitively settle Behring Sea issues for the current season.
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Washington
Wharton
Great Britain
United States
Behring Sea
Revenue Marine
A Vile Conspiracy to Seize a Church for Gambling
Baltimore reports a scheme to take Hanover M. D. church for gambling use. W B Reed held the mortgage and rumors of misconduct with a congregant woman were spread to oust him. The plan allegedly started after Reed moved from Washington six years ago. New York Roasting notes the day’s heat with a 6 2pm thermometer reading.
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Baltimore
Hanover M. D. Chures
W. B. Reed
Reed
Washington
Indianapolis Notices and Miscellany of Local Happenings
A roundup of local items includes sentences about petty larceny sentences, new customs inspector appointment, a shooting case to be heard, a man released after a 30 day sentence, a failed suicide attempt saved by Dr. Harvey, a St Anthony blessing ceremony, Loyal Legion July 4 events with Rev Bates as speaker, gymnasium apparatus and 510 cots for an exposition, a note on a medical college diploma claim, engine company transfers, a bee line train collision with a horse and buggy, high school commencement addresses and graduates, a fall in Washington street, a dispute ending in a $5 fine, birth notices listing multiple couples, and a list of deaths and illnesses, plus marriages licenses.
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Harry M. Lee
A. S. Marshal Mounts
Fred Smith
Lish Boyle
Wm. Coleman
Frank Lawrence
Hope
Fannie Smith
Indiana-ave
Exposition Building
Medical College
Indianapolis
Virginia-ave
Prospect St
Madison-ave
Bee-line
Adam Remitter
N. Pine
Remitter
Dr. Jordan
Leland Stanford University
California
Tomlinson Hall
Mary Hughen
Hendricks County
Washington St
Iinois
Mary
Flanper & Buchanan
Block
Jno
John
Katie Fink
Nathan
Jépnie Wateloesky
Melchair
Teresa
Nolbert
Girlis Emvick
Regina Leang
M.S
Lena Hiatt
Charles
Emma Davis
Staunton
Nettie Jones
Heinrich
Bertha Benner
DenTus
Henry Mowne
Shelby Sr
Edward Shibiatofske
Columbia-ave
Carl Fredrich
Keystone-ave
Carrie Haskins
Brunswick Hotel
la Grippe
Henry Kreiger
Corner Noble
New
Agnes-st
Harrison Donahue
Joseph Bradshaw
Corner Blake
Washington Sts
Jesse Johnson
Athen St
Infant Mayer
N. East St
Ruth Gates
City Hospital
Mary Palmer
Woodside
Ida Durane
S. Tennessee al
Albin 1. Keiser
Cornelius Bowen
Broadway
Nee Moews
Berthe Wetzel
Frank Sten
Emelina Brittenham
Wm. Hall
Elizabeth Hoffman
Geo. Hazelton
Mollie Wilson
Henry Keil
Josephine Hertz
Harry Burkit
Emma Powell
Charles T. Goff
Mary Williams
Woes Follow Fast Prince of Wales Divorce Rumor
London gossip centers on the baccarat scandal and possible royal divorce involving the prince of Wales. Lord Brooke seeks separation amid rumors of Lady Brooke and others tied to social scandals. Paris telegrams hint at abdication chatter while Clarke faces calls for removal over a disparaging remark in the trial.
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Lonpox
Prince of Wales
Lord Brooke
Gordon-Cumming
Lady Brooke
Norreys
Brooke
Earl of Warwick
Prince
Lord Charles Beresford
Beresford
Lady Beresford
Loxnon
Selictor
Sir Edward Clarke
Coleridge
Sir William Gordon Cumming
Forres
Scotland
Sir William
Gordon Cumming
London
William
Loxphon
William uordin-Cummings
Para
S. A
Guatemala
Etata
Iquique
San Francisco
Palestine
J. C. Abbott
Canada
Victoria
B. C
Behring Sea
England
Irish
Germany
France
Sir William Gordon-Cumming
Bride
Yemen
Berne
Switzerland
Dalton's Head and Foot Store Opens in 806 What Dalton
Local hatter and shoer advertises at Bates House inviting customers to find hats and shoes at Dalton's Head and Foot Store located at 806 What Dalton.
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Dalton’s Head and Foot
Dalton
Bates House
Rival Henry Hair Fires at Jas Bowers in Bicycle Plant
In an Indiana bicycle factory, Henry Hair and James Bowers quarreled over Emma Wood. Hair drew a revolver and fired, then vanished down an elevator shaft. Bowers was wounded in the left hip and treated by Dr. Fel. Police search for Hair continues as Wood’s suitor had threatened him.
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Indiana Bicycle Manufactory
Emma Wood
Henry Hair
James Bowers
Bowers
Hair
Burwers
Fel
Ohio
East Sts
Harrison St
Sun
Miss Wood
Murder on the James River: Hains Kills Hannegan in Boat
Ned Hannegan, a former Indiana man, was shot and died after an argument aboard a boat at Fortress Monroe. Thornton Hains, son of a US Army colonel, is accused of fatally wounding him after an insult regarding a young woman. Rumors link jealousy, love and scandal to the killing and to Hains' troubled reputation.
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Hains
Hannegan
Thesa
Father Mollinger faith healer rumor sparks public interest
Pittsburgh reports deny move to Rome by Father Mollinger Allegheny faith healer who cured thousands at Troy Hill claims 60 000 patients since starting cures. He stands six feet tall weighs over 200 pounds and is worth about 50000. He cites prayer efficacy as reason for success.
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Treyill
Pittsburg
S. G. Mollinger
Allegheny
Rome
Father Mollinger
St. Anthony
Moline
Belgium
Louvain
United States
Erie
Troy Hill
The Stale House Visitor and a Hurdle of Liquor
A short fat man with a red face sails into the stale house carrying liquor. He struts through the corridor to the dome, mocks the statues, dumps a drink on a marble floor, and asks for a dime while praising Indiana. A separate incident in Big Four yards reports a brick attack on Dec Thornton, with Thornton surviving. The Sun editorial notes talk of Indiana political figures Benj F Shively Jim Johnson J B White and speculation on Harrison and Gresham candidates and party unity.
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Industry
Art
Oratory
Commonwealth
Indiana
Tia Griffin
Thornton
Stoc
Governnor
Jim Johnson
Rockville
J. B. White
Fort Wayne
White
Soldier
Gresham
Harrison
Huston
Ben
Sun
Blaine
Deadly Railway Bridge Collapse At Eagle rail line
June 15 report from Begg cites a Moenchenstein and Eagle railway accident with over 120 deaths, hundreds injured, and about 60 bodies recovered. Victims chiefly Eagleard leaders. bridge likely weakened by recent high water. load on one side caused derailment. Musical fete at Moenekenstein canceled.
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Begg
Moenchenstein & Eagle
Eagleard
Moenekenstein
Rose McConnell Elopes From Indianapolis to Mobile
In Indianapolis Rose McConnell, 18, left hurriedly for the south prompted by family concerns. Intercepted by Cincinnati police, she was not detained as she is of age. Dispatches from Mobile report she traveled alone to marry Frank Tyner of Indianapolis who had prepared a home there. The ceremony occurred Friday at Botel La Tourette.
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Rose McConnell
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Movile
Ala
Rose
Ironworkers strike in Chicago downtown buildings
WIRE WHISPERS reports Ironworkers in Chicago struck on Monday stopping work on all downtown buildings. The item notes labor action affecting construction pace and city skyline activity for the day.
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Chicago
City of
Richmond
Condustor Joseph Donovan Dies After Fire
The 40 year old conductor Joseph A Donovan of 48 Tacomia Street was fatally burned Sunday morning when a gas filled vessel ignited as his son fetched gasoline. His clothing burst into flames and he succumbed after a relapse several hours later despite initial recovery. He leaves a wife and three children.
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Joseph A. Donovan
Tacomia St
John
Brayton
Dr. Marsee
Mr. Donovan
Baseball and Sports Skim Across City Sunday Headlines
Cincinnati and Philadelphia clash in baseball talk while Cleveland and Chicago win. Leagues show standings from New York to Cincinnati with scores and player notes. Pigeons race 800 miles to Pittsburg and boxing claims fire up the state scene. Bicycle racing and prizes at the fairgrounds promise a lively July 11 event.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Jonah
A Haute
Dalton
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Asgo
Southerns
Klee & Coleman
New York
Brighton Beach
Grand Avenues
Grays
The
Brotherhoods
Indianapolis
Shamrocks
Monroe Park
Chicago
Tom Paxton
Racine
Ormie
Ivanhoe
Princeton
Yale
Coy’s Park
Journals
Easterns
Northwestern
Brooklyn
Boston
Baltimore
Athletics
Columbus
Washington
Louisville
St. Louis
Ingalls
New York World
Billy O’ Brien
Jack King
Hammond
O’brien
King
Fairgrounds
Lorraine Block
Wheelman
Association
Dwyer
Vaughn
Gastrngat
Easton
O’connor
Donahue
Fitzgerald
Weaver
Stivens
Boyle
Callihan
Weyhing
McKeogh
Cunningham
Ven Haltren
Townsend
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City Life
Adjt
Nick Ruckis
Curtis
North River
Emelia
F. W. de~ Voe
Wm. L Elder
Henry Hair Trias
Jas. Bowers
Misa
Bowera
Ned Hannegan
Thornton Hains
Bismarck
Berlin
Friedricherake
Prince Bismarck
Firet
Austria
Vienna
Galicia
Liverpool
Inman
City of Richmond
Gladstone
Lennon
Benj. F. Shively
South Bend
Wrenkindty
Kansas City
Maxwell
Health Board
Wagner
Plymouth
Ind
State Board of Health
Metcalf
Robinson
John Robinson
Mammoth
John L. Sullivan
Hood
Condustor
Joseph Donovan
Spencer
Buscher
S. Alabama
Emerich
Roy
Balvimorr
Lounis Miller
Peweltoy
Youngah
Maryand
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