Indianapolis arsenal to become a military post
Indianapolis arsenal will be occupied as a military post by four companies of U S soldiers under Gen Miles order. Work on buildings to begin soon with Maj Thorpe stating a small sum suffices to ready them. Barracks for 450 men plus officers, remodeling of old buildings, rifle range outside grounds, similar post planned for Pittsburg.
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Indianapolis Arsenal
Miles
Maj. Thorpe
War Department
Congress
Thorpe
Pittsburg
Balkan tensions rise as Turkey drills amid Albania fears
Reports say Turkish garrisons are ordered to drill and maneuvers planned on a large scale while military roads from Constantinople to Durazzo are being repaired. Die Information claims Italy seeks influence in Albania and notes anti Turkish agitation in Servia and Bulgaria. Razdolof from Sofia pledges armed resistance.
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Pega
Turkey
Constantinople
Durazzo
Albania
Die Information
Italy
Servia
Bulgaria
M. Razdolof
Sofia
Boy Drowns In Sand Hole Under Meridian Street Bridge
Lester Helstein nine of 2236 North Meridian Street drowned at Fall Creek near the Meridian Street bridge around 4:30 p.m. Thursday. He was learning to swim and vanished in a deep sand hole exposed by bridge construction after being warned by companions. Rescue efforts involved several boys, a canoe, and Police, with the body recovered after about three hours and taken to Ragsdale Co. undertakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Helstein
Meridianst
Fall Creek
Roy Hallett
Middle Pier
Wikins
Helstein
Hallett
Arthur Woodbridge
Charles King
Streight
Losh
Ragsdale & Co
Halett
Samuel Douglas
N. Dilinois Sr
Ray Swan
Pembroke Arcade
Lantern Feast Lights Up Woodruff Place Fans 60 000
Woodruff Place prepares a lantern festival to benefit Free Kindergarten with an expected crowd larger than the prior year. About 60,000 lanterns will illuminate the park centered on the middle fountain if weather allows. Boy editors Karl Kener and Fred Carpenter publish a souvenir guide with map, amusements, and committee names at the gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodruff Place
Suipi KkKarl
KeNer
Fred Carpenter
Mass Meeting Backs Machinists Strike At Germania Hall
Large attendance endorsed the machinists strike at Germania hall. John Feltman presided as Central Labor Union president. Speakers included John Mitichell Mineworkers union and Wilson union official. Detected cash donations exceed 310. Barbers' union No. 217 elected Thomas Ware president and W Mollen vice president. A mass meeting with Fischer and Hiapetzky planned.
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Germania Hall
Macht
John Feltman
Central Labor Union
John Mitichell
Mineworkers’ Union
Wilson
Barbers’ Union
Thomas Ware
W. Mollen
Barbers
Fischer
Hiapetzky
Doctor-Patient Endorse Postum Over Coffee Cure
A Columbus doctor who stopped coffee and used Postum reports relief from indigestion nervousness and heart issues. Mrs Carrie Moran shares how well boiled Postum improved sleep brain function skin tone and overall health after leaving coffee. She cites friends with similar gains and notes proper boiling enhances flavor and value.
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Columbus
Onis
Carrie Moran
Sixth St
Expcit
David McDonald
Killed by Cigarettes Claim Shocks City
Ernest E. Steadman age 24 of 904 8S. Senate avenue died at City hospital from poisoning blamed on cigarettes. He had smoked heavily until about three weeks ago when convulsions began. He collapsed Thursday at John McCormick's home and was taken to the hospital.
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Ernest E. Steadman
Senate Ave
John McCormick
E. Duncan St
Veteran Sivalls Talks Circus Career At Bates
Col. C. T. Sivalls, oldest circus agent in the country, visits Bates as traffic manager for the Adam Forepaugh and Sells brothers shows slated for July. He is 70 plus, active, and seeking rest after a long career started with Van Amberg's in the 1850s. He recalls starting with three men and now represents 70 staffers and has never been in a wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. C. T. Sivalls
The
Bates
Adam Forepaugh
Sells Brothers
Hale
van Amberg
Gila Monster Escapes Harvard Exhibit Alarms Cambridge
Cambridge residents fear after Harvard University reports a deadly gila monster has escaped its containment. Officials warn the creature can kill a person in ten minutes, changes color with surroundings, and has the potential to cause widespread terror in the streets. Police are sought for capture as the 15 inch reptile raises serious safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Harvard University
Cambridge
Architect Rankin Defends Stone Choice for Indianapolis Building
Rankin of Philadelphia rejects claims he urged granite over Indiana stone for the Indianapolis federal building. He says Washington will need stronger reasons than local pride to override the architects’ professional selection.
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Rankin
Philadelphia
Indianapolis Federal Building
Washington
Great Kelly Axe Factory an Indiana Concern
The Kelly axe company of Alexandria has incorporated in Indiana with 2,000,000 dollars capital stock. Directors include W. C. Kelly J. P. Kelly R. C. Thompson G. T. Pierce and Henry Litel. The plant, started in Louisville about 30 years ago, moved to Indiana eight years ago, burned recently but was rebuilt. A scythe department is established and the Union Trust Company will register stock.
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Kelly Ax Company of
Alexandria
Indiana
Kentucky
Union Trust Company
W. C. Kelly
J. P. Kelly
G. T. Pierce
Henry Litel
Kelly Ax
Kellys
Louisville
Dwitel
Union Surety Company
Auditor of State
THE
SUN
Dispute at Chicago Servant Girls Union Meeting
In a crowded Masonic temple hall, ethnic tensions broke into a quarrel over national loyalty among Irish Swedish and German workers at the Chicago servant girls union. After a peace and a recruitment push, hostilities resumed in the hallway with repeated accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Servant Girls’ Union
Masonic Temple
New Electric Discovery Promises Deafness Cure
Thousands in Indianapolis seek relief from deafness via Dr. Tomson's New Electric Discovery. Patients report cures, urging others to attend a free consultation and trial treatment offered by the renowned specialist.
Deaf from fever cured by Electro-Vibration discovery
A one year old girl named Florence contracted measles leaving partial deafness and then pneumonia worsened her condition. Mrs. J. C. Wilson of 111 South California street reports she has been cured perfectly by the Electro-Vibration Discovery.
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Florence
J. C. Wilson
South
California Street
Dr Tomson Cures Ear Discharge at 2319 Martindale
Patient reports left ear discharged periodically for three years. Dr Tomson treated and fully cured the condition restoring hearing. Office at 306 Stevenson Building Indianapolis hours daily 8:30 to 6:30 with Wednesday and Saturday evenings until 9 and Sunday hours 9 am to 1 pm.
Clerk Davis Out Eight Dollars For Board Papers
Ed Davis, clerk of the Board of safety, has been paying for newspapers out of his own money and cannot recover 8.75. He says the board ordered the papers sent, but members mock him. The board reads the papers and complains when one is mislaid, while Davis claims the order is in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Davis
Board of Safety
McMillen
Woman’s Busiest Day and the Longest Day of Summer
A suburban streetcar scene captures a chatty crowd on the first Friday of summer. A passenger muses that summer’s first day brings the year’s most talkative women, while locals note the sun’s 4:49 a.m. rise and 7:32 p.m. sunset as days begin to shorten through December.
Embalming Bill Shocks Pingree Family in London
A London dispatch reports an ex governor Pingree of Michigan charged $1,500 for embalming and coffin services for his body. The fee drew indignation from Pingree's relatives and American visitors, highlighting alleged extortion by English service providers.
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Pingree
Philadelphia
London
Michigan
Fate of Barker in Jersey City Case Nears Verdict
Thomas G. Barker facing charges of attempting to assassinate Rev. John Keller. lawyers argued Friday morning, Judge Blair instructed the jury briefly, and it was expected the jury would render a verdict Friday afternoon.
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Jersey City
N. J
Thomas G. Barker
John Keller
Blair
Government boat sinks on Rio Hondo leaving many dead
A Mexican transport boat, received from New Orleans, sank in the Rio Hondo during government operations against Maya Indians. Five crew members and about 20 Indians drowned in the incident near Oaxaca on June 21.
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Oaxaca
Mex
New Orleans
Rio Hondo
Fve
Saturday Specials at Blocks Lace Store Prices in Plain English
Saturday sale items include English torchon fabric 3 to 5 cents per yard, assorted handkerchiefs in turkey red and lace trimmed sets, finishing braid in white and color, darning cotton fast black, dress shields seamless stockinet, suspenders for men, men's shirts negligee percale, ladies gloves in black taffeta, ladies umbrellas 26 inch steel frame, and boys hose fast black with double knees.
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Welsbach
BSC
Huddewe Coh Rivdensetbs
Ceage Os
Goudchian Sens
Gil Gale
Ivsyesacsbas Asco
Seotessacees de Tees
Dresden
Eddie Eduhree Euteenen
Tipton County Man Fined After Lynching Narrow Escape
Robert Edmonds of Tipton County was fined five dollars by a jury after narrowly escaping lynching when accused of assaulting a girl. Evidence showed he kissed a neighbor girl during a telephone call. The incident followed troop callouts to restore order.
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Kokomo
Ind
Robert Edmonds
Tipton County
Boer relief appeal issued in New York funds sought
The Boer relief fund association issued an appeal for funds on Thursday. It reports twenty two thousand women and children reconcentrated in Transvaal camps and eight hundred eighteen children died in the camps in May. The committee appeals to donors who aided the Cubans to also answer this far seas plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boer Relief Fund Association
Transvaal
Street Car Wires Overcharged, Power Station Halts
During Thursday evening storms trolley wires were overcharged twice, causing breakers at the power station to shut off current from the system for several minutes each time. Monarch cures croup sore throat and pulmonary troubles with Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monarch
Thomas
Vandalia Line Offers Round Trip Fare for Convention
Round trip ticket special from Vandalia to Vandalia sold June 24 and 25 for Indiana music teachers convention. Fare good for return until June 30. Seven trains daily each direction.
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Indiana Music Teachers’ Association
Terre Haute
Bargains in Upright Pianos at Baldwins
Lake Erie and Western R R offers a Rochester Indiana excursion for $1.00. The People’s Excursion departs Union Station at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday June 23 returning from Rochester at 7:30 p.m. The ad promotes piano bargains in Baldwin's inventory.
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Baldwin's
Union Station
Rochester
Fulton and Rune Win License to Wed in Chicago
Elisha F. Fulton, a messenger for the American Express Company, and Margar Rune were granted a marriage license in Chicago. The couple plans a future ceremony after securing the necessary legal steps.
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Chicago
Elisha F. Fulton
Margar Rune
Fult
American Express Company
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Somers
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