Flow of lava near misses thirty Americans in Etna surge
In Catania Sicily on March 26 a lava flood from Mt Etna endangered about 30 American tourists who slipped past police to view the eruption. The molten stream forced a tense retreat as earthquakes intensified and villages were evacuated. Volcanologist Frank A. Perret arrived from Brooklyn to study the eruption beside Nicolosi.
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Catania
Sicily
Mt Etna
Sitos
Rimazzi
Villa San Girolamo
Ricco
Mt. Etna
Frank A. Perret
Brooklyn
N. Y
Vesuvius Observatory
Nicolosi
Weather kiosk to tell the public about conditions
The weather bureau outlines a granite kiosk in front of the Federal building housing instruments to show humidity rainfall and temperature. A hygrometer rain gauge thermometer barometer and a self recording thermograph will be accessible behind glass with full explanations for public reading.
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HH. Churen
The
Weather Bureau
Federal Building
Bureau
Daniel Gray Sells Handmade Papers for Fairview Settlement
Young Daniel Gray created and sold his own illustrated papers to raise funds for Fairview Settlement near Fairview Park. He earned 1 and donated the money to a committee supporting 14 widowed mothers with children living there. The fund aims to stabilize the settlement finances and invites further contributions via Banks.
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Fairview Settlement
Daniel
Vairview Park
American Heiress and Count Set for Marriage
Miss Harritot Daly daughter of the late copper king and Count Anton Sigray plan marriage on Tuesday March 29 at a house of magnates. Daly holds $2,500,000. Sigray’s family links reach to 1780 with ties to Maria Theresa era nobility. The couple emphasizes motives beyond fortune amid remarks praising American girls.
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Miss Harritot Daly
Copper King
Count Anton Sigray
Maria Theresa
Ahrone
Marquis San Mayana
Rome
Baroness Schell
Hungary
Miss Daly
Tadapost
Vienna
Sigray
Harriet Daly
Daly Heiress to Wed Hungarian Count in Quiet Fifth Avenue Home
New York March 26 Miss Warrist Daly daughter of Marcus Daly will marry Count Anton Sigray head of a Hungarian noble family in a private Fifth Avenue home ceremony due to religious differences. The union ends a romance that began at the 1907 Vanderbilt wedding and followed by travels abroad and social events with Hungarian nobility in attendance.
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New York
Warrist Daly
Marcus Daly
Anton Sigray
Fifth Avenue
Marjorie Gould
Anthony Drexel, Jr
Miss Daly
Daly Mansion
Anita Stewart
Prince de Braganza
Scotland
Count Anton
Hungary
Sisters Seek Court Order Over Regalia Worn by Sisters
Injunctions were filed in circuit court by the Grand Body of Sisters of Charity to stop Sisters of Charity lodge No.1 from wearing regalia such as white bonnets, short skirts, black veils, and white gloves. Plaintiffs name Susie Willams as president and Mary Johnson as secretary of Lodge No. 1, both colored, as parties.
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Circuit Court
Grand Body of
Sisters of Charity
Lodge No.1
Susie Willams
Mary
Forward Magazine Gains National Demand
The Commercial club’s Forward magazine earns wide praise as requests pour in from all parts of the United States. J A MelKibben of the Boston Chamber of Commerce asks for regular issues. Forward circulates to major cities across America and internationally to Mexico, South America, Canada and England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magaine
Forward
United States
Ts. McClure
The
Elit
J. A. MelKibben
Boston Chamber of Commerce
America
Mexico
South America
Canada
England
County to dismiss Supt Greer at Poor Farm
County commissioners plan to replace James Greer with Wallace Maines as superintendent of the county poor farm after charity board reports described awful conditions. Maines will be asked to assume charge once a contract is arranged, while Greer admits the findings and faces dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Maines
Fike Township
James Greer
Charity Board
Greer
von Hake
Mervan
Maines
Grrcer
Kervan
Whervan
Elam
John HK. Elam
County and State Board of Charities
Mr. Greer
Roberts
Commissioner Roberts
Farm inmates relief plan hinges on Greer contract terms
Board members said conditions affecting comfort and health of inmates justified actions. James Greer, under a two year contract signed last July, was retained only because the conditions were found satisfactory. If not, replacement by a Democrat would have been delayed.
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James Greer
Miss Vesta Gill Wins First in Hendricks County Oratorical
The Hendricks county oratorical contest at Tomlinson hall last night awarded first honors to Miss Vesta Gill of North Salem high school for her "Moral Heroes" speech. She discussed leaders from Joan of Arc to Theodore Roosevelt and included the late Gov. Johnson of Minnesota and William Jennings Bryan. Several hundred students and teachers from ten high schools attended as Mayor Shank spoke briefly and Indianapolis Newsboys' band played opening selections. Herman Garner of Brownsburg took second with a peace and arbitration appeal, while Miss Ruth Duncan of Litton earned third for warning of coal and forest resource threats and urging curbing corporate interests. Other speakers included Alvah Porter, Will Merritt, Madge Stevenson, Noble Knetzer, Ernestine McHaffie, Earl Givan and Merle Woods.
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Wis
Joan of Arc
Gov. Johnson
Minnesota
William Jennings Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Shank
Indianapolis Neweboys
Herman Garner
Brownsbore
Ruth Dungan
Litton
Alvah Porter
Will Merritt
Madge Stevenson
Noble Knetzer
Ernestine McHaffie
Earl Givan
Merle Woods
Potter Heads Julietta Asylum Superintendent
Dr Benjamin Potter, a Democrat, elected by the two Democratic County Commissioners to lead the Julietta Asylum for the incurably insane, succeeding Dr John Rosenberg who plans to return to city medical practice after four years as superintendent. Republican Commissioner Roberts did not oppose the change.
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John Rosenberg
Board of County Commissioners
Benjamin Potter
Asylum For Incurable Insane
Juliette
Roberts
State Board closes two Indiana schoolhouses
The State Board of Health condemns school houses at Castleton and Oaklandton amid strong local opposition arguing the buildings are no worse than others in Indiana. The structures will be torn down and replacements built as soon as possible despite objections.
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State Board of Health
Castleton
Oaklandton
State Board
Indiana
Butler Not To Lose In Revisions Of Federal Laws
Noble C. Butler, clerk of the United States district and circuit courts for the Indiana district, has nothing to lose by the adoption of the revised federal laws under consideration in the United States senate, and directed toward doing away with clerks of the United States circuit courts. Ever since federal court was established in this district the clerk of the district court has served also as clerk of the circuit court.
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Noble C. Butler
United States District
Indiana
United States Senate
United States
Easter in Jail Observances For Marion County Prisoners
Special Easter services are planned for 112 prisoners at the Marion county jail tomorrow. East Ninth Street Reformed church members will conduct the services and Rev. J. S. Barnell, pastor, will deliver the addresses. The church choir will perform special music.
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Marion County
East Yenth Street
Easter Lilies in Great Demand in Indianapolis
Unprecedented lily sales span Indianapolis florists this week with prices at four to five dollars a dozen. Bettermann brothers on Massachusetts Avenue report sales surpassing any previous year as demand then shifts to azaleas after Easter. Tulips hyacinths and other blooms also sell quickly while palms remain for church use. Dozens of lilies expected to decorate church altars tomorrow.
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Indianapolis
Saloon Keeper Fined for Selling Liquor to Boy
John McNulty a saloon keeper on N Delaware street was convicted by circumstantial evidence of selling liquor to a 16 year old boy and fined 25 dollars plus costs in police court. The boy’s description of the interior and a beer keg on the bar matched McNulty’s place though he pleaded not guilty.
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John McNulty
N. Delaware Street
McNulty
MccNulty
Pennsylvania
Market Streets
Bids for Sprinkling Districts North and South of Washington
Bids were submitted to the Board of Works for sprinkling street sections from May 1 to Oct 15. District No 1 north of Washington street saw Frank Nennington at 24, HW Fuebring 24.60, Gemmer & Henry 23.90, William Ratican 22.90. District No 2 south of Washington street included William Ratican 21.40, Charles Koepke 23.90, Gemmer & Henry 22.70, Jans Nennington 22.
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Board of Works
Washington Street
Frank Nennington
HW. W. Fuebring
Gemmer & Henry
Wiliam Ratican
William Ratican
Charles Oepke
Jans Kennington
Elopement and Marriage in Covington Kentucky
Joseph Lynch aged 28 and Effie Tedebaugh aged 17 eloped to Covington Kentucky last Wednesday and married there by justice W H R Wheeler. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry W Tedebaugh of 23 W Twenty-first St Indianapolis. Lynch resides 912 Church St and the couple live at 414 N Alabama St upon return. Tedebaugh told friends of the intention but not her mother and bought her wedding clothes downtown sent to Mrs May Jones home on North Senate Ave. They traveled from the Jones residence to Union Station and on to Covington for the ceremony.
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Joseph Lynch
Effie Tedebaugh
Covington
W. H. R. Wheeler
Harry W. Tedebaugh
Twenty-first Street
Lynch
Church Street
Indianapolis
North Alabama Street
Tedebaugh
May Jones
Senate Avenue
Jones
Arthur Arrested in Montana A Stock Buyer
Charles Arthur was arrested in Livingston, Montana, on grand larceny charges. He allegedly borrowed 3300 from the firm Harrell Tibbs Gish & Co to buy stock, but no stock was purchased. He will be brought to Indianapolis in custody of a Vincennes detective. His wife aided detectives to locate him.
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Charles Arthur
Livingston
Mont
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Ind
Arthur
Harrell, Tibbs, Gish & Co
Union Stock Yards
Thomas Tibbs
Commission
Gipes Fined 2000 Dollars in Rebates Case
New York March 26 Adrian Gipes general agent for Holland American Insurance pleaded guilty to accepting rebates and was sued for 2000 dollars by Federal Judge Holt.
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Gipes
New York
Adrian Gipes
Holland-American Insurance Company
Holt
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Johnson
Jodge No. 1
Forward Magazine
Supt
Vesta Gill
Hendricks County
Tomlinson Hall
North Salem High School
Potter
Julietta Asylum
Ber
Butler
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Walter Erlers
South Illinoia St
Armstrong
Delury, the
Hatter
Illinois Street
Bettermann Brothers
Massachusetts Avenue Florists
Kentucky
Covington Justice of the Peace
Montana
Colgate
Vanderburg County
Perry Township
Boone County
Clinton Township
Clark County
Monroe Township
Lake County
North Township
Michigan City School
Fietcher National Bank
W. H. Wade
Mgr
Gray, Gribben & Gray
Ohio
Indiana Avenue
Strong Company
Indiana Trust Co
Dental College
Col
Delaware and
Ohio Streets
Indianapolis Gas Co
Hartmann’s
Harris-Thompson CO
South St
Wulschner -Stewart
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