Pardoned: Man Convicted of Attacking Nonunionist
Thomas Fitzgerald, jailed in Marion county workhouse, received a gubernatorial pardon from Gov. J Frank Hanly after submitting a candid letter claiming innocence and lack of involvement with the nonunion attack. No powerful friends supported him, and Supt Shaw vouched for his character, noting Fitzgerald had worked as a trustworthy inmate.
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Hanly
Thomas Fitzgerald
Marion County
Fitzgerald
J. Frank Hanly
Guvernor
Gov. Hants
Fame Politcian
Gov Hant
Supt Shaw
Workhouse
Burt Shaw
Agreement on New Franchise Between Companies and City
Representatives of Home Heating and Lighting and patrons met with City Engineer Jenp on Saturday to settle the franchise terms to be offered to the People’s Heat and Light company. The petition for the franchise amendment will be presented to the Board of Works on Monday and acted on immediately. The People’s company will reorganize from the Home company.
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Home Heating and Lighting Company
Jenp
Board of Works
People’s Heat and Light Company
Boar of Works
People's Company
Home Ompany
Factional fights hit Indianapolis Royal Arcanum council
Dispute grows among Royal Arcanum members in Indianapolis with accusations over a letter about insurance rate increases. Chairman Julius Martin challenges secretaries as stormy scenes unfold in the grand office. A regular meeting is set for Monday to decide on discussing the issue and potential council actions.
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Royal Arcanum
Indianapolis
Ceder
Stary
Indianapolis Council
Ed & Leherer
Indiana
Julius Martin
Schorer
Offic
Martin
Rhe
Omenna
The
Arcanum
Indianapolis Voureil
Tatcongell
Scherer
Hasker
However Council
Supreme Council
Royal Arcanum Bulletin
Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum
Mayor Johnson in Auto Collision with Cable Car
Chicago June 17 Mayor Tom Johnson of Cleveland and his chauffeur were badly shaken after their automobile collided with a Clark Street cable car while proceeding to address the traction issue for Chadile. The cable car was unharmed.
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Crippe-M'Rae Presa Association
Chicago
Tom Johnson
Clark-st
Cleveland
Randolph-st.-tra
Washington Castro
Ven ‘Init
United Chicago
Eamsters
Pretty Woman in Police Court Mystery Woman
Patricia Small, an attractive young woman claiming to be a solicitor for a Masonic publication, was arrested after a downtown saloon episode. She says she was drugged and robbed, visited Hotel English to await orders from Chicago, and later jumped from a cab near Bouth and Pennsylvania. Her police court case was continued to June 27 to allow further investigation.
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Patricia Small
Shen
Muakty
Burk
Miss Smalleys
Can
Fis
Chicago
Jalet
Shire
Hal
Bauth
Pennsylvania
Nnf
Ahe
Right to equal transfer rights argued at Union Station
Judge McMaster hears a case on whether independent hackmen may solicit at Union Station alongside Frank Bird Transfer Co. Albert Blake, a hackman, was arrested December 8 for soliciting within 15 feet of the station and fined before appealing to higher court. Attorney Frank Moray asserts a monopoly by Frank Bird Co. based on a building office and allowed solicitation. A city ordinance Murray says favors Frank Bird, permitting officers in the station to solicit while others stay 15 feet away.
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Frank Hird
Stansfer Company
Union Station
McMaster
Superior
Albert Blake
Frank Moray
Frank Bird
Murray
Bird
Armistice Said to Be Arranged in Manchuria
From St Peters burg June 17 the Novoe Vremya cites an authoritative source that an armistice between Russian and Japanese armies in Manchuria has been arranged paving the way for a Washington peace conference. Rumors had said the commanders would meet there to sign the armistice.
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ST. Petersburg
Manchuria
The
Novoe Vremya
Washington
Ae Net Gta
Chautauqua program to feature multiple governors and speakers
The Ottawa Chautauqua plans to host Gov. Folk of Missouri and Gov. Hoeh of Kansas along with La Follette of Wisconsin Gov. Ferguson of Oklahoma and Gov. Mickey of Nebraska. Thomas Lawson of Boston Clarence Darrow of Chicago and Travera Jerome of New York also have slots on the summer program.
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Bcripps-M Rre Press Association
Ottawa
Ger. Folk
Missouri
Chautauqua
Ful
Folk
Gov Hoeh
Kansas
Room. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Terguson
Oklatin
Withdrawal of Judge Harmon as special counsel
Attorney General Moody announced that near term statements will be made public by the president and himself regarding the investigation of the Santa Fe railway for rebates to Colorado Fuel and Iron. The statements will explain the reason for the withdrawal of Judson Harmon of Cincinnati as special counsel.
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Bcripps
M'Rae Press Association
Washington
Atty
Gen Moody
Ture
Banta Fe Railway Company
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Judson Harmon
Cincinnati
Anne
Ballots Planned After Ten Year Election Findings
The Republican city committee notes that ten years ago Charles Rockwalter received 19 792 votes. They plan ballots for the upcoming election and propose printing two tickets, totaling 78 000 ballots for the primary.
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Republican City Enme Committee
Charles Rockwalter
Bodies Found In River Spark Murder Suicide Theor y
Special to the Bun Freeport Illinois June 17 police weigh a double homicide and suicide theory in the deaths of Julia Young and Media Pyle. Investigators believe Pyle was knocked unconscious and involuntarily tossed into the Pecatonica River after a blow to the head. Jurors’ verdicts hinge on contested medical testimony about whether Pyle died from injuries or drowning.
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Freeport
Ill
Julia Young
Media Pyle
Euter
Pecatonica
Tourg
Gov Hanly in Ohio Address to Toledo Churches
Rev Hanry tests Toledo Saturday with a Sunday address planned in the city. The event involves the united churches and reflects a focus on ecclesiastical engagement during the Ohio visit.
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Hanly
Ohio
Hanry Test
Toledo
The
United Churches
Australian Girl Swimmer Aw Kellerman Heading to America
Annette Kellerman, Australia’s aquatic sensation, is coming to America to challenge long distance records. Described as fearless and a remarkable swimmer, she holds numerous Australian records and excels in high diving.
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America
Australia
Local Jewelers Offer Low Prices and Guarantees
Eight team heating and local ads claim the lowest estimates in the city. Kruse and Deventer advertise service and reservation. Wills event and Wy Briel distributer push clear, best in the city. Henially jewelry promises graduating gifts and a wide range at reasonable prices from Monument Place.
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Kruse & Deventer
Nat
Wills
Briel Distributer
Moscow Fire Causes Over Nine Hundred Thousand In Damage
London June 11 The Exchange Telegraph reports a great Moscow fire that Friday night gutted three commission store departments amid several explosions. Eight men died in the blasts and the blaze remained burning Saturday. Police investigate possible arson as new leads emerge.
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Scripps-Wwrar Press Association
London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Moscow
Commission
Fire destroys 40 buildings near Johnston City
A major blaze Friday night leveled 40 buildings in Johnston City area near Marion Illinois. Twenty one firms suffered losses including First National Bank Ellis Bros department store and Duncan Baker Hardware with an estimated 20000 dollars in damages. Fire crews from Marion and Herrin aided Johnston City but water shortage slowed progress amid cool down and thunder showers forecast.
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Scrippeurae Press Assocliativ
Marion, II
Johnston
D Oelock
First National Bank
Ellis Bros’ Department
Duncan & Baker
Hardsware
Herrin Staliar Lumber Company
Marion
Herrin
Johnston Cit
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Mr. Moody
ANER
Rockford
Aw Kellerman
Antipodes
Annette
Ming Records
Prem & Oh
Jumbu
Weather Forecast
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Wy Auborn
Lafa Cane
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