Elks Plan Special Train to Philadelphia for Lodge Session
A special Elks excursion departs Indianapolis July 13 at 7 45 p m over Pennsylvania lines for Philadelphia for the grand lodge session July 15 to 20. The trip offers stopover rights in Washington and Baltimore and side excursions including James Town with comfortable travel for ladies and children.
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The
Elks
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Grand Lodge
Washington
Baltimore
Jamestown
William A. Holt
Chas. P. Balz
F. J., Bodenmiller
W. J. Clune
Dr. A. B. Chapman
Thomas G. Hedian
Charles C. Kuhn
John F. Kurfiss
Waters-Pierce appeal head arrives by special train
The head of the Waters Pierce Oil company arrived in Fort Worth on a special train to sign the bond for 2.4 million dollars in the appeal from the state’s 2.5 million judgment. John H. Kirby, head of the Kirby lumber group, signed the document late at night and it was sent back to Austin by special train.
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Hend
Waters-Pierce ON Company
John H. Kirby
Big Kirby Lumber Combination
Austin
Farley Posed As Rich Man in San Francisco
James Birch, staying at the St. Francis hotel for two months under the alias Millionaire Birch, was exposed as James Farley a strike breaker. He frequented elite clubs and mingled with influential men, directing anti strike activities and even staying at Patrick Calhoun's home, the United Railroads case unfolding in San Francisco.
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United Railroads
James Farley
Millionaire Birch
Farley
Patrick Calhoun
Convicts Try Tunneling Out Of Western Penitentiary
A bold escape attempt by inmates at the Western Pennsylvania Penitentiary in Allegheny was detected as a guard found a tunnel under construction. The guard presence around the prison has been doubled to prevent further attempts.
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Pittsburg
Western Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Hot Game at Riverside Ends Tight in No 4 Match
The Statehouse baseball team faced Voorhees Business College at Riverside No 4 on a Saturday afternoon in a closely contested game.
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Riverside
Statehouse
Voorhees Business College
Indicted preacher tied to counterfeit coin molds found
The Rev. James R. Kaye of Oak Park Illinois was indicted by a federal grand jury in Springfield on counterfeiting charges. Secret service agents and Logan County residents testified as investigators said molds for coins were found in a former Lincoln residence. Kaye claimed the molds were for medal dies to reward Sunday school attendance and denied any intent to counterfeit United States money.
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Springfield
Ill
James R. Kaye
Oak Pork
Tincoln
Secret Service
Logan County
Grand Jury
Kaye
Lincoln
Oak Park
United States
State fair to add bleachers and LIVESTOCK pavilion
The State Board of Agriculture adopts the plan to erect a long row of bleachers facing the trace track at the fair grounds to relieve crowding. Seats from the Hagsenhecke show are repurposed and will be free. The new livestock pavilion rises with brick steel and stone trim, half brickwork finished, iron work starting.
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the Sun
State Board of Agriculture
Pavilion to House Grandstand and Three Day Wallace Show
The plan details a brick and cement pavilion with multiple entrances and an oval spectator area free of columns. A tanbark track surrounds the show ring and a cement walk borders the outer pavilion. The Wallace shows will stage a three day performance next season, with a free vaudeville and horse show dedication on opening night.
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Wallace
Nao
Divorce Refused After Wife Admits Managing Husband
Ella S. Gearen failed to obtain a divorce in probate court as Judge Merle N. A. Walker found she could manage her husband. Gearen claimed no serious trouble in handling William F. Gearen despite her complaint that he drank excessively.
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Ella S. Gearen
Merle N. A. Walker
William F. Gearen
Bankers to Meet in Indianapolis Convention Dates Set
The Indiana Bankers association executive council met at the Commercial club and chose October 2 and October 24 for the annual convention in Indianapolis. A planning committee of Andrew Smith W F C Golt and Will Irwin was appointed to organize the event.
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Indiana Bankers’ Association
Commercial Club
Indianapolis
Andrew Smith
W. F. C. Golt
Will Irwin
Columbus
Men May Strike Shuts Chicago Stockyards Dispute
Chicago June 15 A looming strike by stockyards teamsters could paralyze city business exceeding 1905 disruption. Business Agent Golden ordered members to pack up at barns and return home as pressure mounts for concession from the packers with a strike planned at midnight if demands aren’t met.
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Packers
Steamer Angelia Strikes Rock in Thick Fog near Hollyhead
The Trish express steamer Angelia carrying over 500 passengers struck a submerged rock in fog this morning off Hollyhead Wales. After half an hour she freed herself and landed all aboard. Bow's stove in above and below water line but watertight compartments saved her.
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Serigpa-McRaefreas Association
Hollyhead
Wales
Angelia
Kissing in Public Brings Teacher Before Board
Bay City Michigan June 15 Mrs Margaret T Moore a pretty teacher was brought before the school board for unbecoming conduct after kissing her husband in public. The panel debated removing her from the teaching roster but one inspector argued for tolerance and the decision was postponed for further inquiry.
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Garet T. Moore
Echant
Sehcal
Wife of Novelist Leaves Husband in London Scandal
George F Brownson Howard, novelist, accuses his wife formerly Miss Deve Skinner of fleeing with socialite Florence Schenck to London. He says she prefers the bright lights and social life, has run up hotel bills, and now seeks a divorce while he offers one if she wants it.
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Emple
Miss Skinner
Howard
London
Miss Shenck
Paris
New York
Miss Schenck
Mr. Wilson
Mananger
Vanderbilt Horse Show
Mr. Howard
Wrecked Minnesota launch raised. one body found on surface
A Navy Department message from the Norfolk yard commandant reports the Minnesota launch wreck was raised today with only one body recovered, the fireman. Divers will continue searches for the remaining ten bodies, and a derrick from Norfolk aided the lift. Officials will inspect the launch to determine the disaster cause.
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Scripps-WeRne Preas Association
Washington
Navy Department
Norfolk Navy Yard
Norfolk
Navy
Graves First Visitor to Sagamore Hill This Summer
John Temple Graves, noted Georgia orator, is the president’s first guest at Sagamore Hill this summer, welcomed at Oyster Bay, New York in June.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Oyster Bay
N. Y
John Temple Graves
Georgia
Sagamore Hill
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