Conflicting claims over Yocum insurance case
June 24 report on heirs of Henry Clay Yocum contesting an insurance payout tied to the yacht Gulf of Mexico tragedy. The claimant daughter argued she inherits as his child, while others dispute, leading to a legal challenge over the policy proceeds and related survivorship details. Also noted are Behring’s bid to prove Pullman kinship and Gov Dole’s vacation amid Hawaiian politics. A separate Buffalo canoe tournament opened with international entrants at Park Lake.
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Gulf of Mexico
Yocum
Dole
San Francisco
Honolulu
Washington
Buffalo
N. Y
American Canoe Association
Park Lake
Toronto
Montreal
Canada
Train robbers nabbed near Greensburg in Illinois Central case
In Carbondale Illinois on June 24 Detective Griffin arrested Charles Carrington Thomas Carrington and Robert Johnson after a pursuit near Greensburg. They face charges of attempting train robbery while a man named Ashby escaped.
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Carbondale, II
Griffin
Ilinois Central
Charles
Thomas Carrington
Robert Johnson
Greensburg
Ashby
Buffalo Sangerfest and Cincinnati Knights Convene
WIRE TIPS note Buffalo sangerfest is on while the Knights of St. John hold their twenty seventh annual convention in Cincinnati with about twenty five thousand visitors in the city. Other items include clemency pleas for Thomas G. Barker who killed Rev Keller in Arlington New Jersey and a fatal stabbing in Chicago. Governor Odell helped a laborer deliver ice in Albany. Denver dealer organizer J A Hall, bankrupted, smashed plate glass before police took him away.
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Knights of St. John
Cincinnati
City
Thomas G. Barker
Rev. Keller
Arlington, N. J
J. A. Hall
Denver
Chicago
Dying Woman Requests Pet Buried By Her Side
In St Louis on June 4 a bull terrier named Fido lay beside Mrs Tillie Race as she died after a fall from a second story window. Her husband Police Officer Landin H Race fulfilled her wish by shooting the dog to join her in the great beyond. Mrs Race to be buried at Providence Missouri with the dog potentially buried beside her if cemetery rules allow.
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Race
Providence
Twenty Five Young Men Missing In River Tragedy
In St Louis a party of 25 young men disappeared after a Sunday voyage on the gasoline yacht Charles Edmond. They were last seen at about 8 p.m. during a heavy storm near Montezano. In Jersey City lawyer Richard V. Lindabury was retained to advise Rev John Keller to seek an ecclesiastical court trial to clear himself of charges by Mrs Barker. The Barker case is cited as Keller’s life in jail.
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ST. Louis
Charles Edmond
Montezano
Jersey City
N. J
Richard V. Lindabury
John Keller
Lindabury
Keller
Starkey
Barker
Bath Offer Sparks Strangerly Day Call
An Indianapolis woman on a hot sticky day visited a friend and complained of the heat. A passerby suggested taking a bath, sparking indignation from the caller while another observer deemed it a cheerful act of hospitality.
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Indianapolis
Pineapple Crop on East Coast Reaches 250000 Crates
Miami Florida June 24 The east coast pineapple crop is reported as fully 250000 crates valued at 750000 dollars.
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Miami
Fila
Consumption Cured by Christian Science Message
The readers in Boston heard Mary Baker Eddy’s annual message on June 4, asserting that God is a supreme being and advocating Christian Science healing. She claimed cures for pneumonia and paralysis in one to three interviews, stressing mind power over traditional medicine and describing Christian Scientists as students of a demonstrative science.
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God
Jesus
Vast Yukon Rail Link Starts Northward Drive
Tacoma June 24 Work began last week on a vast railway project north of Puget Sound a 400 mile standard gauge line from Valdes to Eagle City on the Yukon The undertaking will cost about eight million dollars for construction and equipment and is to be finished in under three years.
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Tacoma
Wash
Puget Sound
Valdes
Eagle City
Yukon
A Good Easy-Running Leg For Twenty Five Dollars
The article traces two decades of legmaking progress from hinged joints to improved feet and noiseless designs. It explains three week production, materials like basswood and willow, two part construction, hand carved shaping, and the upgrade of felt feet, along with maintenance and replacement cycles.
Wall Street Dictionary Debuts Gaylord Hawkins Returns Home
A glossary style list defined stock market terms followed by a local note: Gaylord R. Hawkins, son of R. O. Hawkins and Princeton graduate, has returned home this year and will join his father’s law office.
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Gaylord R. Hawkins
R. O. Hawkins
F Princeton
Old Botanic Blood Balm Sold For Blood Poison Cure
A promotional notice claims Botanic Blood Balm treats blood poisons cancer and related skin and internal maladies. It advertises a $1 drugstore remedy with free trial and prepaid medical advice from Dr. Gillam at Atlanta address, with Indianapolis retailers named.
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Dr. Gillam
Mitchell Sr
Atlanta
Gilam
Indianapolis
Huder
Washington
Pennsylvania
Sta
Alabama at Pan American exposes fruit and farms in Buffalo
Alabama commissioners present a diverse exhibit at the Pan American exposition featuring a warship model made from state minerals and products, Alabama peaches, Virginia winter apples, Georgia cereals from a Marietta farm, Florida fruit trees, and a Florida literature push. Louisiana strawberries and New Orleans canning goods appear, along with a large “Big Ben” sweet potato. Hood's Sarsaparilla promises better digestion and sound sleep.
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Bufffalo
N. Y
Alabama
Buffalo
Virginia
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Georgia
John Manget
Marietta
South
Florida
Frederick Pfeifer
Louisiana
Barataria Canning Company
New Orleans
Am Framing Pictures at Cost and Teething Syrup Ad
An advertisement listing Clark Art Studio at 116 N Illinois offering framing services and baby photography. Also promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children, claiming soothing, gum softening, pain relief, and cures wind colic at twenty five cents a bottle.
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Clark Art Studio
Illinois
Vacation Train To Detroit From Indianapolis
Special trains of reclining chair cars and coaches depart Indianapolis at 11 35 a m on Monday July 3 arriving Detroit 8 10 p m Tickets on sale July 8 9 10 good until July 15 with extension to September 1 1901 One fare plus 200 round trip for travel to Detroit Niagara Falls Buffalo exposition and lake river trips highlighted For details contact Pennsylvania Lines or Wabash agent or W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis Ind.
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Indianapolis
Detroit
Niagara Falls
Buffalo Exposition
Pennsylvania Or Wabash
W. W. Richardson
Pennsylvania Lines
Ind
Trade war fears as Europe judges against America
Chicago June 2 The Daily News quotes ex Secretary Vanderlip returning from Europe saying that great governments are preparing a trade war against America. He notes Europeans are jealous of the United States and that many commercial treaties expire in 1903, signaling looming conflict.
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Chicago
the Daily News
Washington
Vanderlip
Ments
America
Europe
A Lynching In Pickle
Gregorio Cortez, a Mexican, captured at mines above Laredo, is brought to San Antonio and jailed after admitting to killing Sheriffs Glover and Morris of Karnes county and posse member Henry Schnabel. Mob danger feared if moved to Karnes county, though jail in San Antonio offers safety.
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Dallas
Tex
Gregorio Cortez
Laredo
Glover
Morris
Karnes County
Henry Schnabel
San Antonio
Harnes County
Indiana Dental College Ad and Photo Studio Listing
Indiana Dental College at the S W corner of Delaware and Christs invites patients for all kinds of dental work from morning to evening. Also get baby pictures taken at Ponder's located at 229 Mass Ave, four squares from Denison Hotel, with special attention to children's portraits.
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Indiana Dental College
S. W. Cor
Delaware and Christs
Ponder’s
Mass.ave
Denison Hotel
San Francisco Return Fare On Monion Route
Tickets on sale July 3 to 15 for a San Francisco round trip priced at 54.15 with final return by August 31. See ticket agents for details and routes.
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San Francisco
Monion
Tickets On Sale Daily To Sept Tenth Final Return Oct First
Tickets are on sale daily through September 10 with final return by October 1. For details contact ticket agents.
Special train to Indianapolis via Route Pennsylvanias and Wa bash Lines
Special train departs Indianapolis at 11 35 a m Monday July Std. For full particulars contact any Pennsylvania or Wabash ticket agent or write W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis.
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Wabash Lines
Indianapolis
W. W. Hichardson
Ilodianapoli
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Buffalo Sangerfest
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Philadelphia Medical College
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Mrs. Tillie
Sister Eddy
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Pepsin Syrup Company
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