Train Wreck in Tunnel Near Mitchell Indiana
An eastbound Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern train wrecked at 4 am in the middle of the east tunnel at Tunnelton. Ten injured, some rescued with difficulty as foul air filled the tunnel. Engine kept going. rescuers freed passengers who emerged from the tunnel mouth. Wrecking trains sent from Mitchell. all passengers moved to Mitchell.
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Sun
Mitchell
Ind
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
East Tunnel
Tunnelton
Girl is Missing in Westchester Five-Year-Old Mary Robbins Newlin
Westchester Pa June 20 continua search for 5 year old Mary Robbins Newlin who vanished from home Sunday. Neighbors split on whether she was kidnapped or slain while District Attorney Macefee leads a strict investigation not believing kidnapping occurred.
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Mary Robbins Newlin
Newlins
Macefee
Pennypacker to Testify Before Capitol Inquiry
Former Gov Pennypacker will appear as a witness tomorrow afternoon before the capitol investigating committee. The examination will be public and he has stated he will speak out when the proper time arrives.
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Scripps-MecRae Press Association
Harrisburg
Pennypacker
Capitol Investigating Committee
May recall Ferrara from Cuban delegation note
Havana June 20 It is generally believed Gov Magoon will recall Senor Ferrara secretary of the Cuban delegation to The Hague conference due to objections raised by the Italian government. Ferrara was formerly linked with the anarchistic movement in Italy.
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Senor Ferrara
Ferrera
Italy
Coffee Addiction Warns Against Its Dangers
A Boston man compares coffee’s effects to opium and recounts years of dependency. He describes dyspepsia heart trouble and insomnia from caffeine, then credits Postum Food Coffee with restoring health and calm sleep after trying a friend's recommendation.
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Boston
Tweny
Baseball Hit the Fireworks in Wheeling Store
In Wheeling West Virginia a ball from amateur practice in the alley behind H H Woods store crashed through a window into a nest of giant torpedoes triggering explosions. Fireworks ignited, sparking a fierce blaze that gutted the shop and burned proprietor and clerks, who escaped with injuries as fire crews prevented a wider conflagration.
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Wheeling
W. Va
H. H. Woods
Plot to assassinate Victor Emmanuel uncovered
Rome reports details of a Zurich meeting by archist leaders plotting to kill King Victor Emmanuel. Palace guards have been doubled following the disclosure.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Rome
Zurich
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Grocers Enjoy Jolly Picnic at Germania Park
Grocers forget pure food troubles and counted 7,000 attendees at Germania Park picnic. Friendly crowd gathered for the event with vendors and families, celebrating community and summer leisure amid warm weather and festive atmosphere.
Yale Bachelors Hold the Record Since 1867
A Yale study by Roland M. Byrnes analyzes vital statistics from 1867 to 1886, noting many graduates marry later and have varying family sizes by occupation. Lawyers, doctors, and educators show higher marriage rates, while merchants marry earlier but have lower long-term marriages and fecundity. The report compares Yale graduates’ ages at marriage with Massachusetts and English liberal professions.
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Yale
Roland M. Byrnes
Byrnes
Yale Alumni Weekly
Massachusetts
England
Iit
College graduates fecundity rivaled by clergy yet lags against Connecticut
The article notes bachelors among college graduates are more numerous than in the general community but still fall short of liberal professions abroad. Clergy encourage population growth, yet fathers of current or recent college students achieve higher fertility. Overall fecundity appears to decline, never matching Connecticut.
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New Haven, Conn
Yale
Connecticut
Indiana Pharmaceutical Travelers elect officers in Evansville
In Evansville Indiana at the annual convention of the Indiana Pharmaceutical Travelers association officers were chosen J C Holmes of Indianapolis as president B F Hochschild of Chicago as vice president G M Stewart of Indianapolis as second vice president E T Buck of Indianapolis as secretary and treasurer and C S Tevis of Indianapolis as assistant secretary and treasurer The meeting concluded with the new leadership ready to oversee upcoming initiatives.
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Evansville
Ind
Indiana Pharmaceutical Travelers’ Association
J. C. Holmes
Indianapolis
B. F. Hochschild
Chicago
G. M. Stewart
E. T. Buck
C. S. Tevis
Night riders horsewhip and threaten Clarksville farmer
In Clarksville Tennessee on June 20 night riders assaulted Rip Taylor a black farmer in the First district blindfolding him and forcing him to flee the county within three days. Gunfire followed at two tenant houses wounding no one while farm hands Ike Arbor Z Morgan and A Powers were ordered to relocate.
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Clarksville
Tenn
Rip Taylor
Ike Arbor
Z. Morgan
A. Powers
Officers elected at Wholesale Saddlery meeting
The Wholesale Saddlery association closed its sessions with officers elected: President Robert J. Wallace Milwaukee. vice president R Kirk Askem Kansas City. treasurer Albert Kuhlmey Chicago. executive committee W W C Padgitt Dallas. William Co Hough Detroit. Joseph Spiers Boston. Secretary to be elected by the committee. The secretary is Henry Othmer Chicago. The National Saddlery Manufacturers association meets Thursday and Friday, with a card party for women and a banquet Thursday night. Final session Friday at 9:30 am includes officer elections.
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Kansas City
Albert Kuhlmey
Chicago
W.W. C. Padgitt
Dalas
Tex
William Co. Hough
Detroit
Joseph Spiers
Boston
Bomb Thrown in Greek Chamber Sparks Panic in Athens
In Athens the chamber of deputies was struck by a bomb thrown from the gallery during a session. The lighted fuse fell away, preventing an explosion that could have killed several members. Panic ensued, then order was restored and the session resumed. The supposed bomber was arrested and is believed to be insane.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Athens
Chamber of Deputies
Twain to attend Windsor garden party with King Edward
Mark Twain will be guest of King Edward at Windsor castle garden party next Saturday. Invitations went out as soon as the king learned of his arrival. He will also attend a bachelor dinner by Ambassador Reid on June 21 and a Pilgrims luncheon on June 22.
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Edward
Windsor Castle
Ambassador Reid
Pilgrims
Lord Mayor
Savage Club
American Society
Earl and Countess of
Portsmouth
Oxford
Pre-Inventory Sale Highlights Linen Damask and Serges
Readable listings advertise short lengths of linen damask from 1 to 4 13yard pieces and assorted napkins in bleached or half bleached. The sale promotes items at less than cost with tailoring serge in shadow checks and light, soft materials available.
Palace as present from Chas Schwab to his brother
New York reports a plan by Charles M Schwab to gift his brother Professor Edward H Schwab and sister in law a wedding present valued between two and three million dollars. The couple, married not long ago, would move into a Riverside Drive palace described as nearly complete and lavish, a gift seen as “something equally as good” to a hoped million dollar sum.
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Cleveland
Edward H. Schwab
Notre Dame University
C. M. Schwab
Miss McGorray
Prof. Schwab
New York
Riverside Drive
Charles
Schwab
Lovers Die Together at Triangle Lake
In Belleville Illinois on June 2 a former soldier George Bullock and Miss Clara Miller, barred from marriage by law and family objections, took their lives at a shaded lakeshore spot. They were found clasped in each other’s arms with bullet wounds in their foreheads.
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George Bullock
Misa Clara Miller
Triangle Lake
New Officer Busy Quarantines Two Nurseries
State Entomologist B W Douglas orders two nurseries under quarantine for pest control. They may not set trees until spraying and cleaning are completed and the quarantine lifted. Manager Douglas acts to enforce compliance.
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B. W. Douglas
Mgr. Douglas
Garden Party At Knickerbacker Hall Draws Large Crowd
A garden party on the Knickerbacker hall lawn at Fifteenth Street and Central Avenue attracted a large attendance. Grounds were well decorated and lit, with booths and children amused by special features. A concert by Mrs. Hugh Mc Gibeny and a magic act by B. Gundel finger supplemented programs by Mae Patterson, the Grace Pro-Cathedral male chorus, Mrs. Horne, Earl Hauck, Marie Dawson, and Jennie Patterson with Margaret Ladley at the piano. Proceeds benefited the new Pro-Cathedral building fund.
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Knickerbacker Hall
Fifteenth-st
Central Ave
Hugh McGibeny
B. Gundelfinger
Mae Patterson
Grace Pro-Cathedral
Horne
Earl Hauck
Marie Dawson
Jennie Patterson
Margaret Ladley
Pro-Cathedral
Left estate to friend in Goshen will
In Goshen Indiana on June 2 the will of Mrs Theresa Mishler a widow leaves all her estate to Frank L Leas a Goshen man described as a friend and disinherits all her kin. Leas who boarded at the Mishler home is named in the document.
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Goshen, Ind
Theresa Mishler
Frank L. Leas
Enlists Press in Health Crusade to Inform Public
The American Medical Association plans to publish suitable articles in newspapers to inform the public on health and hygiene. A committee led by Dr John G Clark consulted educators and editors including Eliot Gilman Smith and Williams to supply established facts in good taste.
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EW York
American Medical Association
John G Clark
Eliot
Harvard
Gilman
Johns Hopkins University
Charles Emory Smith
Talcott Williams
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