LICKED UP BY FLAMES ATKINS SAW WORKS DESTROYED INFERNO
Fire at EL C Atkins Co saw works caused near 100000 dollars in losses. Fire originated suspected incendiary. Firemen battled flames in center city, saving portions of the plant and preventing greater damage to surrounding buildings. Workers evacuated, engines put in order, and restoration to begin within days as insurance coverage is noted. The main building at Illinois and South streets bore the brunt while other departments suffered heavy losses.
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Id. C. Atkins & Co
Fim
J. (. Atkins
HH. . Akins
William N. Perkins
Merrit A. Potter
Sony
Fitere
Atv
Gts
Pinois St
Yim
AtKins
Clinois and
Southsts
Parry Manufacturing Company
Court hears assault and murder case updates
The case against Booker and Des Morrison proceeds with plea talks and scheduled next steps. Attorney Spahr may advise a plea, while Judge McCray approves defense fees totaling $31 for Kealing and tags, plus expert testimony fees for Jameson Sterne and Reyer. Jury costs in the murder case run about $550.
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Jay
Alaine Ved
Afonso Tunker
Juran Pees
AleCray
Marian
Defendenes
Rey Spahr
Spahr
Weirense
McCray
Kealing
Beheaded by His Train in the Depot at Fostoria Ohio
In Fostoria Ohio March 10 an engineer from Bellevue named A. C. Meleah working for the Nickel Plate was beheaded after missing his footing while alighting from the cab. He leaves a widow and three children. Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for 30 hours ending 8 pm March 11 calls for cooler cloudy weather, Tuesday evening fair, Wednesday.
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Fostoria, O
Marebh
U. P
Ai. C. Meleah
Bellevue
Postoria
Indianapolis
Dustless oats and crafts by M Lilly and H L Spiegel
Janes’ Dustless Oats advertised for feeding horses. An item notes hardwood mantels and fret work by makers M Lilly and H L Spiegel of 316 EL Vermont Street, offering original designs at moderate prices.
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Janes
M. Lilly
H. L. Spiegel
Vermont-sp
Innocent Willie and Pearl Bryan Case Stir Cincinnati
Cincinnati dispatches describe heightened jail unrest as Walling and an alleged co defendant face Pearl Bryan murder rumors. Detectives chase fake tips while investigators note Walling possibly left Cincinnati after Bryan’s death. sensational letters and theories proliferate amid public curiosity.
No standard headline due to fragmented text
A fragment from a historic newspaper page discusses reciprocity between a women’s group and gentlemen at a banquet, mentioning past practices of admitting women and men’s expectation of invitations, with the tone of a social club dispute.
Fought For Draw In City Bout As Referee Rules Even
Davis from this city fought Lavka yerur to a draw Monday night near Vine aml. About 200 spectators witnessed the clash at divelock with Lavkayerur holding the edge in the crowd’s view, but the referee called it a draw.
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Lavkayerur
Saveh
Pi Tagk Davis
Aid Gen
Mifott
Lend
Inetnaari
Aml
Thott
New TaItailan ministry sworn in at Rome and other political moves
The article reports the swearing in of a new TaItain ministry in Rome, a Republican state convention in Wichita, Kansas endorsing a candidate in Youngstown, Ohio, arrests of a suspected loan association swindler in Jacksonville Florida, and a Des Moines Iowa convention planning for Allison’s campaign. It notes a Cincinnati fire gutting the wholesale liquor house Pletcher and Mo, and the death of actor Ficnry W. Howe in Cincinnati. A Pittsburgh conference seeks a new party, and Ohio State Senator Morgan is found guilty of solicitation of a bribe with sentence postponed.
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Rome
Wichita
Youngstown
Fitchard Herman & Co
New York
Luke McGlee
Jacksonville
Fla
Iowa
Des Moines
Will Burneh
Columbus
Dr G M Metcalf Dead After 12 Years as State Health Official
Dr G Metcalf long served as secretary of the State Board of Health and died at his home 156 N Senate Ave at 11 50 am Tuesday He was 5 years in office and had earlier practiced medicine in Michigan and Indiana His burial is planned Thursday at Crown Hill with secret societies to attend in a body He was born in Herkimer County New York and educated in country schools Wakefield Academy Fairdens New York and the University of Michigan Medical College He and his wife resided in Indianapolis for the past several years
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N. Metcalf
N. Senate-ave
Crown Hill
Metcalf
Herkimer County
New York
Dica
Poveician
Wakefield Academy
Fairdens
Isaion
College of Medicine
Michi- Pan
Maron Rapids
Indianapolis
Mont
Maren Tarde
Siste Board
Gsi
Moston
Third San Francisco strangling echoes prior killings
A woman named Bertha F Paradis, 27 St Marys Street, was found strangled in her bed at 2 30 Tuesday morning by her lover Caesar Chabert. A handkerchief stuffed down her throat. no signs of struggle or disturbed room. purse untouched. Police search yields no motive, mirroring two earlier killings by a strangler.
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San Francisco
Pie
Mortoi St
Bertha F Paradis
St. Marys-st
Caesar Chabert
City panel and mayor weigh telephone wire underground plan
The Board of Works and Mayor Taggart held a Tuesday morning informal conference on the telephone situation. No definite action emerged though a meeting with telephone company representatives is probable to discuss underground wiring under the ordinance and what action the company will take.
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Board of Works
Taggart
Meridian ministers urge enforcement of Sunday baseball ban
The Methodist ministers association at Meridian street church adopted a resolution urging the mayor and city officials and the prosecuting attorney to enforce the law prohibiting Sunday baseball. Also reported are a banking of local crime and civic items including births deaths marriages and an insanity adjudication.
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Methodist Ministers’ Association
Meridian St. M
John Karnitz
Robert
Miller
Indianapolis
Canton
Sun Vapor Light Company
J. T
Julia Poley
Henry
Marguerette Specke
Michael
Mary Raftery
Nellie Pisk
Frank
Mrs. Cross
Ffrred
Mable Lewis
Maria Chapman
Joseph Maudlin
Cynthia Dean
Catherine D. Fay
Max P. Kaufman
Bessie L. Perry
John Matthews
Alice Moore
Salathis C. Fendley
Anna Fendley
Frank Wilkins
Mollie Paul
Senate debate on Spanish minister recall sparks tempers
In Washington the Senate opened with Lodge accusing the Spanish minister of publication and translation disputes. Lodge urged using the State Department for diplomatic communication and criticized relying on newspapers for international debate. Teller Chandler and others weighed in as the session moved to the Dunant election case.
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Washington
U. P
Senate
Journal of Mon
Teller
Connse
Chandler
Parpie
Dunant
Residents oppose street opening cutting through park
Citizens near BE. Chii street baseball park petitioned the Board of Works to open Marlowe Avenue from Preston to Tievnasis, which would bisect and destroy the ball park. Councilman DeWar presented it. only four of the signers are resident owners. Officials vow to oppose the action.
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BE. Chiist
Baseball Para
Board of Works
Marlowe-ave
Preston
Tievnasis
Marlowe-rave
Miami St
Ohio
DeWar
Elta
Daring Milton burglary nets cash and watches
In Milton, Ohio, burglars dynamited stores after loading their loot onto a hand car. They stole nearly $1000 in cash and several gold watches from TL A Diens and Leaming's drug store. Officials suspect an organized Wood County gang active about two months.
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Milton Enter
TL. A. Diens
Leaming
Wood County
Desperado Evans Ends Fight On Washington Street
George Evans, the Black desperado who killed Jailor William A Cook and fled Saturday night, was found with a self inflicted wound in a Washington Street house early Tuesday. A posse entered to arrest him and Evans shot himself rather than be taken alive. His body was brought to the Danville court house for public viewing after escape injuries.
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Danville
U. P
George Evans
William A. Cook
Washington St
Tivans
Court House
Spanish Cruelties At Havana Estate Fire On Family Farm
Refugees recount a brutal incident near the Gato sugar estate in Havana province where Don Pedro Rubio his daughter Amelia a ten year old girl and five servants were killed by Spanish troops. The infant son and five workers died in the attack as soldiers pressed a skirmish line and stormed the house. The only survivor was the young boy wounded but alive.
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Don Pedro Rubio
Gato
Catalina
Havana
Cato
Amelia
Maceo
Conl. Tornandes
Senor Rubio
Pedro Rubin
Laundrymen plan state association to dignify trade
Maj. Taylor was chosen president with Mr Bridewell and W Frey as vice presidents and T C Somerville as secretary at a Grand hotel meeting. The Sun asked about action against Chinese launderers and was told the group does not recognize them. The industry is growing with $150,000 invested in Indianapolis plants and about 400 workers. The aim is to dignify the business and pursue other goals.
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Grand Hotel
Maj. Taylor
Bridewell
Evansville
W. W. Godfrey
Albany
T. C. Somerville
Indianapolis
the Sun
Concession Settles Ohio Delegate Fight Foraker McKinley Split
In Columbus on March 10 the Foraker and McKinley factions reach an amicable settlement over delegates at large. The Ohio big four will be Foraker, Bushnell, Hanna, and Grosvenor with Grosvenor now backed as delegate-at-large after Foraker withdraws opposition to him. The state convention then focuses on secretary of state, with Doty and Kinney as McKinley candidates.
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McKkinley
Foraker
Columbus
McKinley
Ohio
Bushnell
Hanna
Grosvenor
Charles L. Kurtz
National Committee
S. W. Doty
Chas. Kinney
Home Brewing Co Bock Beer Featured On Wap Everywhere
An item promotes The Home Brewing Co. and its Bock Beer on Wap Everywhere. Additional blurb notes Frank Butts at 133 Indiana Ave with telephone 1791 offering cistern cleaning and cement work. Pump systems are advertised with factory price by F. IL. Butts at the same address and phone.
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Home Brewing Co
Frank Butts
Indiana-ave
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