Alaska Indians Face Health Crisis as TB Spreads
Washington reports alarming health conditions among Alaska natives with 48 percent of adult Indians afflicted by tuberculosis and most children suffering from various diseases. Capt. Paul C. Hutton urges rapid sanitation efforts through instructors and medical staff to combat the white plague and improve living conditions.
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Washington
Alaska
Paul C. Hutton
United States
North
Masons Honor Memory of Departed Members on St John Day
The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite valley of Indianapolis held its seventh annual memorial service Sunday at the Scottish Rite Temple. Forty five names were remembered including Eu dorus M Johnson the latest added. Prof Columbus H Hall spoke on Immorality. Dr A R White and Bossler Walter were singled out for special biographical mention.
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St. John’s Day
Columbus H. Hall
Eudorus M. Johnson
Henry C. Adams
A. R. White
Indianapolis
Bossler Walter
Wabash
Holy Angels Academy Graduates First Class
The first Holy Angels academy graduates received diplomas on Sunday paving their path to Shortridge or Manual Training high schools. Graduates include Francis Siersdorfer Freddie Trench Elmer Beisen Jennie McCarty Charlotte Trench and Elizabeth Yeoman. Francis Siersdorfer won Father J L Carrico's gold medal for catechism excellence Hazel Whitcomb earned a prize medal for high honors in the third class Norman Nichaly received the primary grade prize.
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Holy Angels Academy
Shortridge
Francis Siersdorfer
Freddie Trench
Elmer Beesen
Jennie McCarty
Charlotte Trench
Elizabeth Yeoman
J. L. Carrico
Hazel Whitcomb
Norman Nichaly
Central Lagoa Union Campaign Under Way
The Central Lagoa Union in Indianapolis gears up for officer elections at the semi monthly meeting Monday night. Voters will choose president vice president financial secretary recording secretary sergeant at arms organizer and trustees for the leadership term beginning July 6.
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Central Lagoa
Tent Blown Down Injures Hundreds at Wisconsin Chautauqua
A powerful wind storm toppled the large tent hosting the Chautauqua in La Crosse Wisconsin burying 1 506 people though none were seriously hurt Prairie Du Chien suffered 200 000 in damages as the event ended Saturday night
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LA Crosse
Wis
Prairie du Chien
Oklahoma gains tax base from removal of land sale restrictions
Washington reports Congress eased restrictions on alienation of Indian lands in Oklahoma. Five tribes’ allotments can now be sold without interior department permission, enabling taxation and revenue for the new state. Indians retain citizenship rights except for selling land.
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Department of the Interior
Indiana
Oklahoma
Man Rescues Woman From Jump On Steamer Deck
On the White Star steamer Suithe a Philadelphia woman suffered a hysterical episode and attempted to leap overboard. Carl Leffler the Washington senate floor superintendent saved her by grabbing her skirt and pulling her back to the deck. The other passenger said the woman had been attacked by an Italian last year.
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London
Carl Leffler
Senate
Washington
David B. Hill
Leffler
Philadelphia
City Social Notes Highlight Weddings and Reunions
Miss Emelie Frankel and Mr. Samuel Blay wed at the bride’s parents home and will live at 1132 McClain Street. A large pioneer reunion at Albert Wright’s home drew many families, and a Rush Fayette county gathering at Brookside park hosted 800 former residents with speeches by F. J. Hail.
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Emelie Frankel
Samuel Blay
Jacob Frankel
Mrs. Blay
McClain Street
Wrights
Johnsons
Pences
Sinkers
Albert Wright
Plainfield Traction
Man electrocuted after stepping on live line in Rockford
In Rockford Illinois on June 22 William H M Burns stepped onto a downed live wire and was electrocuted. The tragedy occurred as Burns walked into the hazard, causing fatal injuries confirmed at the scene.
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Rockford
Ill
William H.M. Burns
Peaceful Bill and Sunny Jim Clubs Plan Rise in Indiana
Republican organizers in Marian County and Indiana plan to form Peaceful Bill and Sunny Jim clubs to back the party ticket. Men named James or William and nicknamed Jim or Bil will be eligible, with state and county committees funding campaigns and encouraging wide participation including non James or William residents. County Chairman Ruckelshaus and Acting State Chairman Sims will provide funds.
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Marian County
Indiana
James
William
Jim
Bil
Bill
Ruckelshaus
Sims
Secretary Fearg Meat Prices Not To Be Lowered
Washington June 22 Secretary of Agriculture Wilson says meat prices will not fall and warns the country may see fewer meat supplies for the poor as soil is wasted. He links cost of living to soil conservation and notes livestock production lags behind population growth.
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Washington
Wilson
Europe
Roberts dies in Evansville at 31 former Indiana political aide
William B. Roberts died after a long illness in Evansville Indiana at age 31. He served as private secretary to Governors Porter Hovey and Chase and later as secretary to Senator Beveridge. The body was sent to his hometown for burial. Nearby H Stokes Bennett a former city custodian and postmaster under President Harrison died after a yearlong illness.
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Evansville
Ind
William B. Roberts
Suallivin
Indiana
Porter, Hovey and Chase
Senator Beveridge
C. H. Roberts
H. Stokes Bennett
Harrison
Gov Hanly Returns From Kansas Lecture Tour
Gov J Frank Hanly came back from Ottawa Kansas where he spoke at a Chautauqua assembly on Saturday He dismissed reports of heat illness as exaggerated and said he felt none the worse for the trip He credits good humor over the outcome of the Republican national convention.
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J. Frank Hanly
Ottawa
Kas
Chautauqua Assembly
Rowboat capsizes at dam. Norton drowns near Eaton
A rowboat on the Mississinewa river at Eaton Indiana went over a dam last night. Passengers Lawrence Norton Miles Dawson and John Myers were aboard. Norton drowned while Dawson and Myers were rescued.
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Eaton
Muncie
Ind
Mississipnewa
Lawrence Norton
Miles Dawson
John Myers
Norton
Fatal headon crash on Bethpage turnpike claims one life
New York June 22 one person is dead and ten injured in a head on collision between two heavy touring cars on the Bethpage turnpike. Authorities say high speed contributed to the crash. The dead man is Joseph Arosmena.
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New York
Bethpage Turnpike
Joseph Arosmena
Mother's Plea Leads to Simple Costiveness Cure
A nurse author provides a home remedy for costiveness shared to help mothers. The plan uses aromatic Cascara fluid, Cardiol essence, and aromatic rhubarb mixed in a bottle with dosing for adults and children after meals. No opiates or habit-forming drugs are involved.
Saengerfest profits eyed for song fund or statue
The Indianapolis Saengerfest profits from last week, estimated just under 5000 dollars, may support an annual German festival of song or fund a statue in a city park. The festival board plans rest until Wednesday, while thanks flow to residents and the press for their backing.
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Indianapolis
Kuhn
August M. Kuhn
Festival Board
W. Lea Smith
Jay County
State of
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Madison Township
James W. McFadden
Orner
County of
Jay
Todiana
Snider & Smith
Department OF Public
Pares
Office of the Commissioners
Ind
Board of Park Commissioners
Indianapol
Twelve Die In Water Near New York In One Day
New York June 22 twelve accidental drownings occurred in waters around the city leaving the coroner busy. Victims include bathers and boaters. Pittsburg also reported three drownings William Miller 18 Harry Stewart 10 Thomas Crocco among the dead.
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New York
Pittsburg
William Miller
Harry Stewart
Thomas Crocco
Ohio River
East Liverpool
Arrest Made After Collision of Buggies on Thirtieth Street Bridge
Three buggies collided on the Thirtieth street bridge Sunday night. James Hannan was arrested on a careless driving charge alleged to have caused the smash up of rigs occupied by George W. Ruddick of 1708 Columbia avenue and E. Parkhurst of 84 W Thirtieth street. Nearly all occupants were slightly hurt.
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Thirtieth Street
James Hannan
It Arms
George W. Ruddick
Columbia Avenue
E. Parkhurst
W. Thirtieth Street
Obituary notices of several locals with funeral details
Funeral arrangements announced for Mrs. William Dugdale at 11 a.m. Tuesday on Ira N. Merton street. Eliza Harrell 89 dies. funeral at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Fairland. Patrick O'Donnell 73 dies. funeral at St Bridget's Church Tuesday morning. James L. Sullivan 70 dies. at 215 N Holmes Ave. Eugene C. McCauley dies. funeral Monday 3 p.m. at residence 24 N Meridian Street.
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Dugdale
William Dugdale
Ira N. Merton Street
Harrellt
Eliza Harrell
Fairland
O’donnell
Patrick O'Donnell
Resistence
Bright Street
St. Bridget’s Church
First Illinois trades union convention backs Mitchell for governor
Springfield June 22 Indorsement of John Mitchell's candidacy for governor and a resolution condemning the Republican national convention for not inserting the Gompers injunction plank were the features of the first political convention in Illinois held by trades unionists yesterday in Springfield.
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Springfield
John Mitchell
Gompers
Tiinois
Bather Drowns in Creek in Local Tragedy
Christopher Denny 12 West Street drowned Sunday in Big Eagle creek while bathing. He waded beyond his depth and could not swim. Denny was a native of Servia.
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Christopher Denny
West Street
Big Eagle Creek
Denny
Servia
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