Turner 10 Four Days of Turnfest at Germania Park
The Turner clubs of Indiana and Chicago, led by the North American Turner Band and North American Gymnastic Association, stage a four day gymnastic tournament and prize contest from June 27 to 30. Events include mass exercises, apparatus work, race contests, fencing, wrestling, and ball games. Participants from Louisville to Terre Haute join under auspices of South Side Turnverein and Germania Park Association with a celebratory program of receptions, dinners, concerts, and prize distributions.
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Turners of
North American
Turnerband
North American Gymnastic Association
Germania Park
Southside
Father Hall
Indiana
Louieville Turngemeinde
Louisville
Sociater Turnverein
Infinnapolla
Ind
Soclater Turnverein
Danville
Sockater Turnverein
Tell Chy
Ine Bouth Bend
Fort Wayne
Central Turnverein
Fransville
Terre Haute
Turnverein
Germania Park Association
Southwide Turnverein
Turner Hill
Tienry Victor
Bookwalter
Turner Hall
White River
Titer
Coroner and Doctor Clash Over Dead Man’s Effects
Greenfield Ind June 21 A dispute over the possession of a dead man’s effects pits Coroner Milo Gibbs against Dr N T Howard physician for the Panhandle railroad. Brakeman A M Vanhook 23 was killed when a moving freight car dragged him. Evidence shows he lived in Somerset Ky and carried a Miles restaurant ticket from Indianapolis.
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Vanhook
Somerset
Miles Restaurant
Indianapolis
Wanhook
Water supply holds up after drought break in Northeast
New York, New England, Pennsylvania and New Jersey have endured 17 consecutive dry days followed by the heaviest precipitation in 71 years. The brief weather update notes a shift after the drought, with rainfall easing concerns and bolstering water reserves across the region.
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New York
Newingland
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Neighborly chat yields Postum aid in Texas town
An aged Baird resident recounts how a casual fence side conversation led to trying Postum after coffee worsened his digestion. He reports rapid improvement with regular Postum use, including relief from bowel pains and regained strength, with his son also benefiting from the change.
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Baird
Texas
Offee
Poleon
Postum
Glacial Diamond Hints From Wisconsin–Illinois Pastures
Northwestern geologist Alje R. Crook reports that cow pastures between Chicago and Milwaukee may hold diamond fields and trout streams storehouses for treasure from ancient glaciers. He notes specimens around 7 carats found, largest about 714 carats, in a newly issued pamphlet.
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Chicago
Alje R. Crook
Northwestern University
Milwaukee
Explosion at Chicago Citizens' Brewing Plant Widens Casualties
Chicago June 25 Six men injured in an ammonia tank blast at the Citizens' Brewing Company plant. Two are mortally hurt. building wrecked. Charles Howard blown through a brick wall into an alley may die. Charles Brunke crushed. Charles Prezenia severely injured. others expected to recover. Damage tallies about 60,000 dollars.
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Chicago
Citizens’ Brewing Company
Charles Howard
Charles Brunke
Doody
Will
Charles Prezenia
Teg
Ripe
Wm. Henderson
Arthur Johnson
Henry Edgecomb
Health officers to attend two day state school in Indiana
A two day school for Indiana health officers will be conducted by the State Board of Health Thursday and Friday. Dr Wurty urges all county and city health officers to attend, with about 20 percent of the state represented. The session will be at the Medical College of Tadlaia large lecture room with speakers from outside the state including Assistant Surgeon Geddings of the U S Public Health Service and Leighton of the Geological Survey water division.
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Health Officers of Indiaa
State Board of Health
Wurty
Gammony
Hia
Indiana
Ivetre
Medical College of
Tadlaia
Mirgeon Geddings
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Waa
Leighton
Water Division
Geological Survey
Hurry
Nigo
Geddings
Lineman’s fall injures three in Hartford accident
In Hartford Connecticut on June 2 Albert Larkum a lineman fell from a pole and struck Mary Brewster and her 11 year old daughter and Mrs Hames Edwards. All three were injured severely with internal injuries bruises and a broken leg. Larkum weighs 250 pounds and may die.
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Wartford
Conn
Albert Larkum
Xineman
Mary Brewster
Hames Edwards
Larkom
Eye specialist says Reverend Sankey now hopelessly blind
June 2 report from New York states Reverend Ira D Sankey is hopelessly blind as optic nerve is destroyed after two years of gradual decline. The article mentions related ads and notices including a sale at Knox's barber shop, local stores, and a dental college listing, along with a teething syrup ad and reduced rail fares for Boston and return trips with specific travel dates and stations.
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New York
Iva D. Sankey
Parry rallies unions behind closed doors in Shelbyville
Shelbyville Ind June 25 Stat CorlWhie D M Parry of Indianapolis scored unions in a city speech branding them a menace to citizenship capital and society. The Citizens alliance barred union members from the opera house but Gould and Kennedy from The Union gained admission and prepared a reply. Alliance claims 90 members in a three week labor dispute tied to Kurmier furniture factory unrest and nonunion workers.
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Shelbyville
Ind
D. M. Parry
Indianapolis
Opera House
Parry
Citizens’ Alliance
Exacr & Password
Gould
Union
Indianapmis
D. F. Kennedy
Aperm House
Alliance
THE
SUN
Teides
Alliancy
Karmler Furniture
Kurmier
Wien
Allance
Aljnper
Alliane
Walons
L. Oxelli
Ols
O'Neill
the Sun
Astonistill
Nell
Flo
Hamilton Mercer
Indian Chief Becomes Episcopal Priest in Oneida
Cornelius HI chief of the Oneida tribe was ordained a priest of the Episcopal Church. Early Wednesday the Oneida gathered at the mission church with squaws and papooses. The ceremony was conducted in English and translated into Oneida by Jorl Arechiteque, noted football player on the Carlisle team. The ordination concluded with the bishop confering the clerical grant to the chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneida, Wis
Cornelius HI
Episcopal Church
Mission Church
Jorl Arechiteque
Carlyle
Privat
Ag Diki
Best Man Fires in Chicago Crowd After Wedding
In Chicago on June 24, Andrew Sleasega, the best man, shot 13 year old Edwin Heintz after leaving a wedding. Physicians report the youth is severely wounded. Sleasega says a crowd mobbed him and he fired into the air to frighten them.
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Chicago
Andrew Sleasega
Edwin Heintz
Sleazaga
Indiana Man Released After Wilmington Mob Outcry
A Wilmington crowd, armed with determination, fought for hours to free CornWell of Hartford City who faced charges tied to the George White murder and a separate assault and murder claim. He was released on five thousand dollar bail and left the jail after a coroner's inquest found no complicity. A guard shot Peter Smith during the White abduction, later dying. officials doubt the mob killed him, suspect accidental shooting.
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Wilmington
Del
CornWell
Hartford City
George White
Corredt
Helen Bisnep
Cornell
Thomas McFlugh
Peter Smith
Woman Found Wandering Stranded in St Louis with Memory Loss
A young girl wandered along the riverfront in St Louis on Monday night fearing suicide. She was taken to City Hospital where doctors diagnosed temporary memory loss. She later claimed the name Blanche Williams, then identified as Blanche Dillon of Wintondale Pa by an express messenger John Ryan. The case links to a jilted lover, a Mr McKenna, who was married in the city that morning.
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Louis
St. Louis
Blanche Williams
John Ryan
Surest Way Advocates Doans Kidney Pills
An Indianapolis citizen promotes Doans Kidney Pills via local nurseries and drugstores. O M Rallaback of Central Ave. testifies to kidney pain relief and general weariness, praising Doans as prompt and effective. Buffalo N C agents for the US brand endorse the product and price.
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Businessmen's Driving Club
Dean
Henry J. Huder
Doan
Waster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. C
U. B. Fomander
My Friend the Host Ninth Indiana hotelmen banquet at Claypool
The ninth annual Indiana hotelkeepers banquet drew about fifty Indianapolis men to a gala dinner at the Claypool. August Stocker of Lafayette acted as toastmaster while Mayor Bookwater and Senator Beveridge spoke on hotel keeping abroad and American hotels worldwide. Prominent attendees included long-time hotel figures such as Rigby of the Rigby House Crawfordsville, noted as one of the oldest in attendance at 76 years.
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Indiana Hotel-Keepers’ Association
Claypool
Indiana
Indianapolis
August Stocker
Lafayette
Bookwater
Beveridge
America
Rigby
Rigby House
Crawfordsville
Liberati Italian Band to Play Week at Fairview Park
Fairview Park brings Signor A Liberati s famous Italian band from New York for a week of performances starting Sunday afternoon with concerts nightly and multiple matinees The lineup features premier cornetist Signor Liberati with Katherine Klarer soprano and other soloists Mabel Cassidy and Reea Prosser also credited The series includes a special patriotic concert in July large crowds attended the previous Fair Bank event and praise the program as a fine one with strong reception in the west
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Fairview Park
Signor A. Liberat
New York
Fairview
Suesday
Signér Liberati
Katherine Klarer
Fair Bank
Signor Liberati
Mabel Casedy
Reea Prosser
West
Nerve Pills Claim Soothing Relief From Nervous Exhaustion
A townsperson touts Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills as a cure for irritable excitable nerves sleeplessness and restlessness. Mrs C M Stoneburner of Indianapolis reports improved sleep and steadiness after use. The ad promotes the medicine at fifty cents a box from Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo N Y.
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A. W. Chase
Mre
C. M. Stoneburner
Indianapolis
Ind
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Hufalo
AL Ww
BoodIe In His Coat Involved in Streetcar Conspiracy
A 1899 Jefferson City investigation revealed a legiamus agent of streetcar companies pocketed 150,000 and passed it to Col. William Ho Phil and John H. Carroll, lobbyists, in a bid to secure a bill aiding local brewers. The scheme's details are now believed to be in hand and parties face exposure.
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J. Wo Folk
Legiamthus
Jefferson City
Col. Wm. Ho Phil
John H. Carroll
St. Lowle
Pennsylvania Lines to the International Convention Special Rate to Denver
The notice advertises a round trip fare of 28.40 dollars from Indianapolis to Denver for the International Convention in Denver. Depart July 6 at 11:35 a.m. and arrive 1:55 a.m. July 7. Contact agents at 48 WW Washington or Union Station, or write W. W. Richardson, D. P. A., Indianapolis.
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Pennsylvania
Denver
Col
Indianapolis
Washington
Union Station
W. W. Richardson
Indianapolie
Train Fares For Lake Erie & West A R Soar
A rail timetable lists fares for a Sunday trip from Indianapolis on June 28 via H. and D. Railroad. Lake Erie and Western offers $1.25 to Michigan City and return and $1.00 to Rochester and return. Cincinnati route priced at $1.25. Two special fast trains depart at 6:30 a.m. and 7:15 a.m. with limited stops. the 6:30 train makes no local stops.
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Lafayette
Indianapolis
Michigan City
Rochester
Cincinnati
Gerond
Rushyle
Connersville
Mamnilton
Terre Haute
Greencastle
Vandalia Line Fourth of July Fares and Tours
Fourth of July travel deals on Vandalia Line with round trip fares from Indianapolis to Terre Haute Greencastle Madison and more. Tickets onsale July 1 and July 4 for various distances within 200 miles. special trains depart 7 22 p m and 7 30 p m with return options. Steamboat excursion on the Ohio from Madison and named destinations via Chicago and North Western summer rates and descriptive pamphlets available from W Beniskern Chicago.
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Chicago & North-Western
Uckela
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duuuty
Ashland
Waukesha
Devils Lake
Goxebic
Lake Geneva
Madigan
Marquette
Lake Mills
Green Lake
Lake Minnetonka
Wigcowain
Michigan
Minnesota
Yellowstone National Fark
Oregon
Washington
Alaska
Colorado
California
Beniskern
Chicago
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Wash
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C. Koehring & Bro
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W. Hinel
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Engilab Block
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Beck's Bakery
Masenchuntiare
Indiana Dental College, & W Cor
Delaware
Chiosis
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
West Washington
LAE
Erie & Western
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Cornelius Hill
Oneida Episcopal Church
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C. H. Barr
H. Crenier
C. Blum
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Chas
H. Barr
Crenier
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Ohio River
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