Knife Attack in Vienna Bakery Sparks Investigation
Thomas Smith employed at a Vienna bakery stabbed his girlfriend Nettie Admire in the back during a dispute over a remark about his hair. The assailant fled after injuring Admire who was found battered and bleeding at 14 W Fourteenth St. He was treated by Crooke at the city dispensary. the injury is serious but not mortal.
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Fila
Admire
Thomas Smith
Vienna
Mies
Nettie M
Fourteenth St
Miss Admire
Crooke
Smith
Lured From Indiana City Case Involving Royal Center Girls
Two Indiana girls Bertha Smith and Serthe Burston, both 16, accuse Edith Elmes and Union rooming house keeper Goun Chew of luring them from Royal Center to misused hotels and resorts on the levee. They sought police aid to return home. The report notes disruptions at the Indiana world’s fair commission and Bedford station trip stalled by strikes.
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Chicago
Bertha Smith
Serthe Burston
Wand
Royal Center
Ind
Edith Elmes
Goun Chew
Hermes
Indiana World’s Fair Commission
Bedford Stanc Arries
West
Arm in Arm Yankees and Germans March
The American squadron including the battleship Kearsarge the cruisers Chicago and Cincinnati and the gunboat Machias arrived at Kiel. German ships and shore batteries saluted Prince Henry admiral flag and the ships dipped their flags in reply. American captains and German port officers exchanged visits and the crews were given leave. Sailors from both nations walked arm in arm through the town amid cheers.
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Kiel
Kearsarge
Chicago
Clincinnati
Machias
Prince Ehenrs
Prince Henry
Knapp Aims to Help Jury in Murder Trial in Ohio
Strangler Alfred Knapp, self confessed killer of five, says he will assist his lawyers in his Cincinnati area murder trial. He asked for writing supplies to take notes in court and is in good humor, though not talkative about his case. Prosecutor Warren Gard will try the state case with Knapp’s counsel Darby and Thomas facing potential insanity or duress challenges.
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Knapp
Hamilton
Alfred Knapp
Vaell
Hannah Goddard Knapp
Edgar A. Belden
Warren Gard
Bindorf
Tom Darby
Cincinnati
Bosch
Biscorf
Darby
Thomas
Indianapolis
Charles Goddard
Amanda Kine
Charles
Antonium Datill
Tony
Josephine Sparacio
Ed N. Moore
A. ¥. Shollenberger
B. Cooley
Charles Millapaugh
Ed King
Poisoners Target Attorney Tom Marcum in Breathitt Clash
Lexington reports state inspector Hines findings fuel plan to convene Breathitt circuit court July 5 with jurors instructed to handle areas bribery and other cases. Troops stay in Jackson with extra force to protect jurors and witnesses as Attorney Tom Marcum returns to Indian Territory, vowing to come back to see the scoundrels hanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
State I
Hines
Breathitt Country
Mendey
Areoa
Alsn
Jackson
Tom Marcum
Indian Territory
Begged Physicians To Permit Him To Die In Explosion Case
George Marvin, wounded in a nitro glycerine blast at Jolletville, is believed linked to an Indiana safe blowing gang. He is jailed in Noblesville facing a Michigantown safe robbery charge. Marvin begs to die. police seek his ally George Hunt, who fled after dragging Marvin from the blast site. The explosion occurred as they fled a box car en route to Lebanon, hindering another robbery. In a separate note, Richmond’s independent telephone company plans to expand to 2000 phones and add copper toll lines, aiming to connect Dayton before summer.
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Noblesville
Ind
George Marvin
Jolletville
Marvin
Jesl
Anangmoth
Michigantown
George Hunt
Jolierville
Hunt
Lebanon
Bryan speaks on Democratic Ideals at Greenfield overflow
William Jennings Bryan addressed an overflow Greenfield crowd at the courthouse yard after an opera house session on Democratic Ideals. He urged unity under traditional Democratic lines, denounced reorganizers, criticized progressive U.S. policy in the Philippines, and defended Jeffersonian principles. Dan W. Simms and D. Kirby Risk accompanied him from Lafayette. A separate item notes Marion officials settled a $50,000 damage suit with Harber Asphalt to repair N Washington Ave.
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William Jennings Bryan
Greenfield
Hantock
Platte
Greenfield Opera House
Court House Yard
Waancock County
Jefferson
Opera House
Bryan
Republican Party
Traifs
Philippines
United States
Firearma
Democratic Party
Chicago
Kansas City
Cmy
G. A. Henry
Starlon
Harber Asphalt Company
Indianapolis
N. Washington Rat
Marion
Marion Council
Irregular Textile List From Early Catalog
Fragmented inventory details pillow cases towels linens damask napkins and cotton fabrics. Items include 33x16 fast edges towels 2c grade stock linen damask heavy Irish make and 2 yards wide linens. Prices range from 19 cents to $1.50 per dozen or yard quantity with various finishes and prints.
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Connestoga Mills
Reese Re
Stark Milla & Co
Primrose Batiste
Detroit Jewel Gas Ranges Highlight City Demonstration
The Detroit Stove Works is supplying 1,500 Detroit Jewel Gas Ranges after testing shows they are economical clean and satisfactory. A daily demonstration in the house furnishing department invites housekeepers to inspect the range lineup and arrange immediate delivery.
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Indiana
Detriot
Detroit
Mob Burned Black Person Alive in Wilmington
A June 3 report from Wilmington, Delaware states George White, a Black man, was taken from the workhouse and burned at Price's corner after confessing to harming Miss Helen Bishop a week prior. A mob of about 2900 fired on guards, killing White as flames consumed him and injuring three others.
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Wilmington
Del
George White
Price's Corner
Helen Bishop
Peter Smith
Rev Lyon Attacks Three Society Follies In Public Speech
In a tent at Prospect and Linden streets Rev Lyon attacked three society follies on Monday evening as he visited theater, card games, and dancing. He also criticized Mayor Bookwaiter and city administration and denounced actors as corrupt while condemning dancing as mere animal passion.
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Lynn
Prospect
Lindén Ats
Police Society
Bookwaiter
Lyon
Paysten
After Fifty Years Thomas Noe Returns to Indianapolis
Thomas Noe, a Mexican War veteran who left his daughter fifty three years ago for California, returns to Indianapolis to find his daughter alive after years of separation. He reconnects with Margaret Darrow, 22 N Pennsylvania, and plans to spend the rest of his life with her, now employed at Taggart bakery on N Minotwat.
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Thomas Noe
Margaret Darrow
Pennsylvania Sr
California
Indianapolis
San Francisco
New York City
Horn
Byrs
Charlotte Vanter
Taggart
N. Minnotwat
Ireland Not Granted to England Says Chicago Historian
Oliver Joseph Thatcher of the University of Chicago argues in Studies concerning Adrian IV that the Laudabiliter bull is a forgery and that Ireland never belonged to England by legal right. He notes Irish patriots and scholars have long contested the pope's grant since the mid‑sixteenth century.
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Chicago
Ireland
Henry 11
England
Adrian IV
Emerald Isle
Oliver Joseph Thatcher
Chicago University
Thatcher
Millikan Seeks Independent Council Seat
Millikan runs as an Independent after Democrats and independents challenge John Crall's chair tenure. He urges supporters to circulate a petition for at least 1300 signatures to secure election.
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John Crall
Natch
Lynn
Miliiitan
Miran
S Millikan
Lawrence Ind funds aid boulevard project amid wartime drive
Lawrence Indiana has raised 1500 dollars for a proposed army boulevard along the right of way, with farmers and the Commercial club donating property. Washington reports the War Department will support the boulevard plan, as printing presses for sale include a seven column quarto A B Taylor press and a Chandler & Price Gordon job press, both new and unused, advertised by W. D. Pratt at Century Ride.
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Lawrence
Ind
Commercial Club
Washington
War Department
A. B. Taylor
Chandler & Price Gordon Job Press
New
Naver
W. D. Pratt
Century Ride
Major Steele eyes new acres after town lot farm windfall
Maj or Steele former congressman from Indiana visited Grant County to buy ground along the Mississinewa river. He now owns about 200 acres, valued near fifty thousand dollars, grown from 13 original acres. He seeks projects beyond farming and may aim for a seat in the national house. He also serves as secretary of the National Soldiers Home Board and traveled to New York for a board meeting.
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Steele
Congress
Mississinewa
Grant
Maren
Philadelphia Land Company
Us Company
John Wannamaker
Fairbanks
D. Hazen
E. H. Nebeker
U. S
Maj. Steele
Lensth
Iodnina
W. H. Holman
Waterdog
The
Treasury
National House
National
Oloters Home Board
Indianapolis
New York
Funeral Sermons for a Colored Preacher in Richmond
The funeral of Rev. Richard Wells in Richmond on Sunday drew about 7,000 colored attendees, with 2,000 communicants from his church. Eight funeral orations were delivered by Black preachers and two tributes by white divines. Fifty carriages and long processions followed to the cemetery, led by brass bands.
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Richmond
Richard Wells
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