Democrats Fight For Gray And Cleveland Nominat
Chicago dispatches describe a heated convention struggle over the presidential ticket with Indiana backing Gray for second place while Cleveland leads, and Stevenson pressed as possible second on offer. Delegates dispute New York contests and platform content as leaders urge unity.
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Gray
Curiaco
Pat Collins
Massachusetts
Gov
Abbott
New Jersey
Hugh Dougherty
Cleveland
Don M. Dickinson
Michigan
Rufe Magee
Pennsylvania
Gil Shanklin
New York
the Sun
Indiana
Hil
Satan
Christian Science Converts Create Church Feud
Maggie Harper of 365 W New York St reports a church split over Christian science. The piece notes a Missouri Methodist conflict as members refuse to leave, a healer institution opens, and Rev Gardner Haines leaves to preach without pay, while Miss Harper defends the new faith and Bible focus.
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Jie
Christ
Earth
Miss Harper
Sun
California St. M. Is
God
Methodist Church
Miss Haper
Gardner Haines
Christian Scientists
Nichols Says Nay to People's Party Nomination
Deputy United States clerk Nichols, an admirer of Judge Gresham, dismisses the People's Party ticket. He says Gresham is a Republican and would never accept the nomination, adding that supporters would react with dramatic splits if he did.
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Cleveland
Judge Gresham
People’s Party
Will Nichols
United States
Gresham
Frenzel pushes for asphalt along Kentucky Avenue
The Board of Public Works received a notice from President Frenzel on Wednesday urging immediate start on a double track on Kentucky Avenue. They instructed the city engineer to accelerate preparations for laying asphalt on the thoroughfare.
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Frenzel
Board of Public Works
Kentucky Ave
Train Derails Wabash Line Ditches Rail Car Hurting Many
A Big Four passenger car derailed near Eau Claire Michigan Wednesday morning. The ladies’ coach flipped into a ditch after travelling 60 feet along ties. Sixteen aboard were injured including several seriously. Two men and a woman had broken arms and two others were badly hurt internally. A relief train with physicians moved wounded to Niles for care. Cause unknown.
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Wanasa
Ind
Eau Claire
Mich
Niles
Sea Cow Capture Sparks Court Case at Fairview Park
John Murphy, manager of Westlake's sea cow show at Fairview park, sued proprietor W. D. Westlake for 200 dollars claiming owed salary. Westlake disputed the debt, saying Murphy was discharged for drunkenness and that Murphy mishandles funds. Witnesses described wages, payments, and Murphy's six-year tenure in show business. Justice Habich took the matter under advisement.
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John Murphy
Fairview Park
W. D. Westlake
Murphy
Westlake
Florida
Sun
Indian
St. John
United States
Odd Complaints to the City Board of Health
A hoard of complaints floods the health board from all classes on varied papers. A note about a muddy alley with green scum demands cleanup. A man outside city limits asks to fill a flooded yard pond. A dead cat and a street sprinkler demand follow. Neighbors insist the board protect public health.
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City Board of Health
Board of Health Office
Sanborn
Health-Board
Lmits
Board of Health
Feast of Music II at Bethel A M E Church
The second annual Indianapolis festival of colored people runs Wednesday and Thursday at Bethel A M E Church W Vermont St. A program of classic and operatic music features Bliss Rachael Walker a Cleveland soprano Carrie Taylor Bloomington contralto and Earnest Osbourn Cincinnati baritone with 100 local chorus voices. Brotherhood band and orchestra directed by Bros Brown provide accompaniment. W M Lewis finances chief says season tickets sales and the outlook suggest a bigger success than last year.
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Colored People of
Indianapolis
Bethel A. M. BE
W. Vermontst
Bliss Rachael Walker
Cleveland
Carrie Taylor
State University
Bloomington
Earnest Osbourn
Cincinnati
Brotherhood Band
Bros. Brown
Sir. W.M. Lewis
Italian Editor in Bard Luck Libel Suit
In a libel suit brought by Monsignor Amalficanos against the Voce Dele Verita the court on Wednesday sentenced the editor to ten months in prison and imposed a fine. The paper's manager received the same sentence. Gen Lanza currently Genoa's military governor is to be named Italian ambassador to Berlin.
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Roux
Monsignor
Amalficanos
Voce Dele Verita
Gen. Lanza
Genoa
Berlin
It Is Almost Time to Shoot Boys in the Watermelon Patch
A Dallas News remark and a Christian Statesman quip frame a satirical note on violence imagery and pride. The piece cites Wainfreet of Molesworth Maine as the poorest paid pastor at three dollars weekly and mentions a Rome woman bequeathing wealth to an editor who declined the windfall and donated it to charity.
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Dallas News
Christian Statesman
America
Wainfreet
Molesworth
New York
James Payne
Rome
Princess of Wales Rumors Of Insanity Spread
June 22 Philadelphia report notes persistent rumors about the health of the Princess of Wales. It claims she may be losing touch after her son's death, sometimes believing the Duke of Clarence is alive and hidden, as she roams rooms seeking him. Also brief item: an Irishman named Aan detained after a police visit. he refused his name, claimed none, and cried out a phrase before being jailed.
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Iam
Philadel Piata
London
Princess of Wales
Duke of Clarence
Aan
Turnkey Taile
Deipy
Ile
Kate and Samuel Weller to Try It Again in Divorce Fight
Judge Walker refused a divorce for Kate and Samuel Weller after she alleged habitual bed temper and crockery throwing, while he accused her of being a cad about, a gossip and a scandal-monger. The judge ruled they can stand it better together than apart. Reports say the duke of York and Princess May betrothal may be announced in August.
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Walker
Kate
Samuel Weller
Lonxapox
Duke of York
Princess May
Wm. H. Glasscock
New York City
Sarah Surrell
George
Herman Gregory
Hamilton
George Mack
May Harvey
Fairview Park
Carrie Prout
Minerva St
Premier Steel Works
Flanner & Buchanan
Washington St
N.M. Johnson
Madison
George Bruce
McNabbst
Brown
Jeaf Tobacco Company
Sheridan
Ind
Fair Grounds
Bryan H. Tivner
Mattoon
Louis P. Chute
Minneapolis
Harrison
Joseph Hudson
Bieler-st
C.F. Farnsworth
Meridian-st
Alice Brown
Maggie Corrue
William
Enoch Wilson
Jackson County
Anton B. Witt
Wm. H. Singer
Elkhart County
Tomlinson Hall
Union Station
Brenson
Mrs. Walters
Henry
Fannie Holman
R. W
Julia Riley
C. H
Christine Heine
John
Mollie Sheehey
Anna O'Day
Lemen
Meridian St
Tiaac Epstein
Fannie Schwartz
John H. Leacock
Sadie I E. McGinnis
McDonald
John M. Butler
Europe
Fire damages store in Wabash. $5,000 loss insured
A fire at the store of W K Loewenburg in Wabash Ind on Wednesday caused about 5000 dollars in damage. The origin remains undetermined and the loss is covered by insurance.
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Wabash
Wanasu
Ind
W.K. Loewenburg
Whitaker carriage firm formed in Goshen Indiana
A Goshen Indiana company, Whitaker carriage manufacturing, was incorporated on Wednesday. The item notes local business activity and mentions other regional news including weather, court actions, and public notices.
Doctor Fletcher's Sanitarium Relocated to Ohio Street
Dr. W. B. Fletcher moves his nervous and mental diseases sanitarium to 124 N Alabama third house on Ohio. The notice states no other blood medicine or use of Ayras Sarsapr in treatment and emphasizes a shift away from scientific inquiry.
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W. B. Fletcher
Alabama
Ohio
Ayras Sarsapr
The Parsons Nervous Champion of Chase at Fort Wayne
Indiana political row centers on Governor Chase with Huston rumors and party leaders split. A letter from L L Carpenter urges church workers and supporters to attend the Fort Wayne convention to back Chase on June 28, framing opposition as unchristian and urging attendance at Chase headquarters.
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Chase
Huston
Fort Wayne
Connersville
Tur Sty
State Central Committee
Hendricks County
Chambers
Shockney
L. L. Carpenter
Wabash
Indiana
Clase
Berord
Ira J. Ghase
Wayne Hotel
Indianapolis Light Artillery Home Welcome Parade
Indianapolis light artillery arrived home after eight P.M. Tuesday to about 1000 at Union Station. They were welcomed with hugs and cheers, then marched to Board of Trade Hall for speeches by Harry Adams, John L. Griffiths, and ex-President Tanner. Dan Thompson was urged by the crowd, and the unit later learned only half prize money was paid at Omaha. The 987-10 drill score marked a national best. National Fencibles arrive Wednesday for a reception at Denison Hotel.
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Light Artillery
Indianapolis Light Artillery
Union Station
Gunner Boswell
Jimmie
Indianapolis
Governor’s Guards
Board of Trade Hall
Harry Adams
John L. Griffiths
Tanner
Curtis
Dan Thompson
Thompson
Hts
Dax Thompson
Omaha
Chicago
Denison
Psbtory
Clocks brought to expert for repair and guarantee
Ed Ducas at 1 W Washington, Bufkin M 1 offer clock repair service with guaranteed results, claiming cures for cancer without danger. The fragmentary text cites contact details and dubious health claim.
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Tepair and Guarantes
Ed Ducas
W. Washington
Bufkin
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