Indiana girl dons man's attire and serves drinks in saloon
A sensational Louisville report tells of Birdie Helm of Jeffersonville who for months wore mens clothing and rode freight trains before working as a bartender in Leverone's saloon, disguising herself as Jimmy Wilson. She says fascination with boy life prompted the disguise and she now seeks work suitable to her sex.
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Louisville
Indiana
John Leverone
Baloon
W. Mariket
Central Station
Leverane
Omcar
Central Staffon
Newistant
Jimmy Wilson
George Brown
Melgist
Jeffersonville
Ind
Jimmie
Asia
Jimimy
Birdle Helm
Sier
Mar- Ketac
Mr. Leverone
Bedition charge shocks Manila conspirators
Telegrams report a Meriveles leader linked to a sedition plot to spark a revolution in Manila. The article notes the charter defeat in Kansas City and a confession about the impossibility of faking a lie for family safety.
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Manila
Tuatee
Toribia
Meriveles
Yingheenar
Sedtton
Ellwood to Study Prison Life at Missouri Penitentiary
SPECIAL TO THE SUN. Dr Charley A Ellwood professor of andalogy at the state university will take large classes to Jefferson City to study criminal types and privrize at the state penitentiary. The trip will occur before the legislature adjourns.
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Columbia
Charley A. Ellwood
The
State University
Jefferson City
State Penitentiary
Confesses His Crime Quadruple Murderer Tale Emerges
Special to the Sun Danville Arkansas March Jumes Ince confessed to being a quadruple murderer after a return trip to the Whitely scene twelve miles southwest of here where he faced the slain bodies of his wife and three children aged four months to several years.
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Arkansas
Kelley
Danville
Ark
March
Jumes Ince
Whitely
Here
Three Brothers Earn Royal Arch Degree in Carbondale
In Carbondale Illinois on March three brothers Henry G Bev and Jet T Treece were all red headed members of the same church voting the same party ticket and belonging to the same Masonic lodge. They received the Royal Arch degree in masonry during a three day period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
March
Maronry
Government Clears 400000 At The World Fair
The United States Customs service plans to close its World’s Fair operations soon as Judge C F Gallenkamp reports strong sales from goods during and after the exposition. Estimated remaining goods sales total 100000, with expenses about 20000, leaving a balance of 340000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowie
United States
C. F. Gallenkamp
Customa
Poisoned Bonbons Near Fatal for Mrs Helene White
Postal authorities to trace source of box of bonbons that was deftly poisoned and nearly killed Mrs Helene White wife of Pittburgh lawyer in a March report from the Sun.
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Pittbburg
March
Helene White
M Pitiators
Reform ticket talked of in eleventh ward
Unusually heavy Republican voting in the last election and expected strong GOP support in the upcoming city contest spurs talk of a reform council slate from the eleventh ward now the old thirteenth ward. Democratic candidates Donovan and Moriarity are in the liquor trade and lack civic aptitude. talks mention independent bids by F. J. May or and Frederick Cherhardt with cross party support.
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Thirteenth
Reform Council
Republicana
Council
John Donovan
James Moriarity
Uquor
Edward Kramer
Robert Hamilton
W. H. Lesdy
F. J
Board of Public Works
Frederick F. Cherhardt
Democra
Southside
City’s War Mayor Dying From Shock
Former Indianapolis mayor John Caven, 81, lies dying in his Tutewiler building apartment after a fire rescue left him in shock. Loyal ally David Powell watches over him as Caven’s illness progresses, with Caven famed for saving University Park during his Senate days and three mayoral terms. He belonged to Mystic Tie Lodge No 3 and has two sisters in Missouri and Arkansas.
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John Caven
Tutewiler
W. Market St. Highlinewa
Hia Atendants
Hia
David Powell
Caven
Indianapollia
Boon
Ox Caven
University Park
Indianapolis
Univerity Park
Senate
Tota
Ane Veta
Mystic Tia “Lodge
Masons
St. Louis
Lutiiin Rock
Ark
Distress After Eating Cure Promoted by Hood Co
An advertisement from L Hood Co of Lowell Massachusetts claims a radical natural cure for distress after eating and promises permanent relief while strengthening and toning the stomach and digestive organs. Testimonials of remarkable cures are available on request.
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L Hood CO
Lowell
Mass
Bealin Board to Decide City Pay for Hospital Report
Dr E G Reyer announces a special Bealin Board meeting to decide whether the city should bear the cost of the recent City Hospital report by Dr Baal Martin. Board members say they learned of the report only when printed and distributed. The city may face printing costs if refused. Sentinel Printing firm cites Dr Martin for cost details.
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E.G Reyer
Bealin Board
West
Baal Martin
AS & V
Regers
Mystery Still Surrounds Death of Bre Leland Stanford
In Honolulu on March 8 the coroner closed testimony after chemist reports showed a minute amount of strychnine in the body. Police and doctors differ, leaving the exact cause of death uncertain despite the conclusion of a strychnine presence.
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Stanford
Scripps-Mw Rab
Honolulu
Bre
Leland Stanford
Poor Cattle Offered Special to the Bun
CHICAGO March 8 The five cattle trade moves toward a better basis with AN grades higher in Chicago last week despite poor stock quality. Export demand remains active even as exporters claim losses. Medium steers gain from improved feed demand while overall offerings grow poorer. Calves show spring prices lower. fat hogs demand strengthens rapidly with an upbeat outlook for feeders and growers. Chicago market closes firm as receipts trend up in 30 days.
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Chicago
Eter
Agas
Deaf Mutes Cause Disturbance In Property Destruction
Officerk Bolen reports Frank Schafer and his deaf family from 40¢ N Senate Ave engaged in a wild rampage. Neighbors were frightened as Schafer threw stones through windows, leading to his arrest on charges of malicious destruction of property.
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Officerk Bolen
Arist
Omlinson
Frank Schafer
Senate Ave
Thor Neirobars
Schafer
Mb Indianoave
Premier Balfour Moves to Dissolve Parliament
The Dispatch reports strong grounds for Premier Balfour to dissolve Parliament soon. The move is blamed on cabinet strain from the Ulster question and resignations, with Balfour reportedly ill under the pressure and unable to find a suitable Irish secretary candidate.
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Igenprs
arRaz Press Association
Manchester
Eng
Balfour
Trish Trauhte
George Wyndham
Trelant
Anthony MacDonnell
Fireman Killed in Kings Block Fire Collapse
Erupting blaze levelled the RW. Clark business block in Lebanon Kentucky on Wednesday. Fireman Will Cleaver was crushed by a falling brick wall and died instantly. The incident prompted a rapid emergency response and investigations into the blaze’s cause.
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Ecripps-M'Rae Press Association
Ebanon
RW. Clark
Will Cleaver
Sculptor Jules Fhamis Dies At Pabib
Noted sculptor Jules Fhamis, long associated with Scripps Aurab, is reported dead in a March 3 notice from Pabib. Authorities released few details about the death and funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dead
Scripps-Aurab Press Association
Pabib
Jules ‘Fhamis
Dei
New Astaco Cure Claims Asthma Stop Testimony
New York on March 7 claims Ascaten offers a permanent asthma cure using 600 drops of a new Austrian drug Neecutco taken twice daily. Thousands testify to its effectiveness, with free samples offered by the Agathan dispensary at H Fourteenth Street, New York City. An old remedy for teething is praised, while coverage notes a Northwestern railways review and a pamphlet offer from W H Xanlaker, Chicago.
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Ascatco
New York
America
Necutco
Northwestern
Frank ‘H. Spaarman
Saturday Evening Post
Heribners
Chicago & Northwestern Ry
W.H. Xanlakern
Chicago
Indianapolis and Eastern Railway Greenfield Line Schedule
General offices listed at 3 E Market. Ticket office at Terminal Station. Trains to Greenfield Knightstown Dunreith Dublin Cambridge City and Richmond Indiana as well as Dayton Columbus Zanesville Cincinnati Lima Ohio. Frequent departures from Wanamapolla Terminal Station hourly late evening and every two hours daytime. Last locals to Dayton and Richmond in late afternoon. The Interstate Limited parlor buffet through to Dayton in about four hours. Express trains to Greentield and nearby points with arrivals and departures noted in inconsistent OCR text.
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Indianapolis, Columbus & Southern Traction Co
Southpoft
Greenwood
Whiteland
Franklin
Amity
Keinhueg
Tayloravillg
Columbua
Argo
Yan
Greenwaay
Ohio
Delaware
Delaware Ats
Virginlaava
Georgia
Meridian
Pelote
Indianapolis & Eastern By. Co
Greenfield Line
Terminal Staton
Greenfold
Knightstown
Dunreith
Dublin
Cambridge City
Richmond
Dayton
Spring Netd
Columbor
Zanesville
Cincinnati
Lima
Bird All Ponte
In- Wanapolla
Greenfeld
Karigtatown
Newcastle
Interstate Limited
Greentieht
Inc
Marylang M
Siete
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Lafellette
Tenn
Uny City
Son Wansas
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
University Hospital
Reform Ticket
Counci
John Caver
Martin
UND Railway
Winstone
Standard Tea
An¢ Grocery Co
Great Money Saving Stores
B.loo
Ivors
Can
Howkere
Boone Tumdry
Delaware-at
Hie
Mit Bbethy
Pous
GLE. Bt
Clatr-st
Wgxk
Alabama-St
Markel
Meridian-st
Washington
Ereween
Aneenvanemaes
B. Washngton
Jercy St
Onar Weat
Orar Senate
Mala
Indiana Wall Paper Co
Virginia Ave
Indiana Union Traction Company
Muncie
Froins Ceave
Indianapolis-Logansport
Peru
Logansport
Ginna Northern Traction Co
Trac
Tion Company
Rushville Divlsic
Indianapolia
Shel
India
Byville Divis
Iapalis
Shelby Vite
Judlanavatis
Merida
Shelbyville
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Tralna
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Uelon
Eery
Golembye
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Union City & Siknacs Lee
Pennsylvania
TH ‘Ormicas
Alation
Corsee
Washington Streets
Pedy
Daly
Mynday
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Ware FM
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Zac
Ram
Foi
New Tork
Palen & Wash
North Vernon & Loulaynte Arcommo
Dayton & Xenta
Pitts
East
Phil
Brashegert & Chicago
Plasburg & Baat
Col
Equits
Phila
Toledo
Chi, & Mich
Sam Tol
Detroit
Cot Ltda Po
Mieh City
Muna Lafarette
Poe
Capital Express
Vincennes Express
Cty Ticket Office
BN. Ilinota A
Claypool Hotel
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Arene MortaghaMh
O.e.eys
Demstur
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