Ringling Brothers Circus Parade In Indianapolis Monday
Ringling Brothers touring circus marks 25th year with 19 numbers and 375 performers from Europe. A 3 mile parade leaves show grounds at 10 AM and features elephants, wild cages, dancers, and climactic double somersault act. Two performances at 2 and 8 PM with tickets at Huder's drug store.
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Europe
Patty
Mirza Golems
Marnello Marnitz
Clarkonians
Jordan Sisters
Emma Stickney
St. Leon and Bel
Ford
Guishes Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Huder
Explosion at Chicago Reduction plant kills nine men
May 2. A large naphtha tank exploded at the Chicago Reduction company plant, which handles the city gar bage. Nine men were killed, including Andrew Marcellus who died atop a box car. Three bodies were recovered burned beyond recognition, five others remain missing in the ruins.
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Chicago
Chicago Reduction Company
Necklace recovered after four years in Germany
In Berlin on May 1 a $2,500 necklace linked to imperial court tenor Fritz Kraus was recovered. A poor widow sold it to buy food, saying a coalman gave it to her. Kraus’s wife identified it as hers after a newspaper report prompted police involvement. The coalman faces charges for not reporting the find.
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Berlin
Imperial Court
Fritz Kraus
United States
Bowen Named Democratic Prospect for Center Township Trustee
Albert D. Bowen is endorsed by friends as a strong Democratic candidate for Center Township trustee. He has lived in Indianapolis 30 years and spent 20 years in manufacturing plus nine years as a general contractor. A longtime party worker, Bowen has served 14 years as precinct committeeman in the third precinct of the Second ward and is widely respected in the community.
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Albert D. Bowen
Center Township
Bowen
Ile
Indianapolis
Foul Play Suspected in Death of August Max
Deputy Coroner Wampler leads a strict investigation at Richmond Indiana after August Max was found dead, relatives insisting foul play may have occurred.
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Richmond
Indi
August Max
Wampler
Real estate demand drives strong market in 2000
Dwellings remain in demand with prices from 2000 to 6500 and up to 12000. Builders plan swift activity despite weather as improved lots and modern homes sell quickly. Notable transfers include Ouval J Duval selling ten parcels for 12500, Lewis S Walden selling to Henry C Thornton for 6500, and William B Flick transferring a 4500 property to Daniel Carney, all on city streets.
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Ouval J. Duval
John L. Duval
Lewis S. Walden
Henry C. Thornton
Alabama Street
Twentieth Street
William B. Flick
Daniel Carney
Buckle Street
Seventeenth Street
Blain Blain BLAIN OAYS Hg PARTY 15 ALE TO OPPORTUNITY
Gideon W Blain a leading young Democratic worker in the county conducts a long canvass for state representative nominations. Democrats statewide show strong enthusiasm and large turnout at meetings as 67 candidates compete, with Blain three weeks into the effort and expected to win. He is a 41 year old Indianaplis lawyer with Gavin Davis in the Lemcke building, ex assistant city attorney, Indiana Democratic Club member, Commercial Club member.
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Gideon W. ‘Blain
Ong
Blair
Blain
Marshall County
Tie
Indianapolis
Gavin & Davis
Lemeke
Indiana Democratic Club
Commercial Club
Telegraphers GEO Enters Democratic Assessor Race
James L. Berry a well known Indianapolis telegraph operator and union leader entered the Democratic bid for township assessor of Center township Marion county. His late entry surprised many as he comes from the South Side and is popular there. Berry is seen as a strong candidate with potential to strengthen the township ticket if nominated.
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James LE. Berry
Indianapolis
Township
Sessor
Center Township
Marion County
Berry
South Side
Ruany
Gentle Cascarets Advertised for Baby Use
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as the gentlest laxative for babies with the claim that no other laxative acts as naturally.
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Gino
Cascarets
John H. Sullivan for Marion County District Two Commissioner
John H. Sullivan, a longtime Democrat from Marion County, seeks the Democratic nomination for county commissioner in the Second District. Born in Connersville in 1870, he has worked as a bookkeeper, traveling salesman, and for eight years as general storekeeper for Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Co. His experience handling and inspecting up to 400,000 dollars in supplies annually is pitched as essential for public purchasing.
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John H. Sullivan
Marion County
Sullivan
Mr. Sullivan
Concnereville
Indianapolis Traction and Tereminal Company
Holt Keeps Up Battling Fight for Nomination
William A. Holt a well known Marion county Democrat pursues the Democratic sheriff nomination. Supporters expect a strong run and predict his triumph May 15 at the primary. Holt is popular with party workers, a successful Grand hotel manager, and has a wide, loyal network back of him, working tirelessly to secure votes.
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William A. Holt
Marion County
Holt
Mr. Holt
Grand Hotel
Baldwin Passes Away at Asheville
The death of Baldwin, aged 36, occurred in Asheville New Jersey. The body will be taken to his brother's home at 1320 Columbia Avenue. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
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Baldwin
Asheville
Been
Dwin
N. J
Columbia Avenue
Beck for Marion county commissioner in Second district
William O Beck a funeral director and 18 year Indianapolis businessman announces as a Democratic candidate for Marion county commissioner from the Second district He is active in Red Men Elks YMCA Maennerchor and Maccabees and asks voters support in the May 15 primary.
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William O. Beck
William
Beck
Japan's fleet maneuvers near Chinese coast raise alarms
Japan shifts naval posture as Americans debate fleet transfers and strategic lessons. Different fleets prompt fresh criticisms and geo strategic focus amid tensions in the region.
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Japan
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Claim Fast Relief
An advertisement claims Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills stop nerve related pains such as headaches neuralgia and stomach aches without nausea or after effects. The copy urges asking a druggist about the product and notes a testimonial from Cleveland Ohio.
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Miles
Cleveland
Ohio
Oven Dinner So Delicous Oven Dinner So Delicious
Mrs. Helen Armstrong demonstrated at the German house that a full dinner can be cooked using only gas range ovens. Her menu featured a rib roast seared in a broiling oven, then finished in the upper oven with browned potatoes and baked apricot roll. She advocates cooking certain vegetables uncovered to avoid strong odors and notes a printed list of compatible dishes is available from the gas company.
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Helen Armstrong
Raphael prophecies for May 3rd day
Sunday May 3 forecast warns against quarrels and risk with money. Advises tending to business and caution for those employed. A child born this day will be temperamental but potentially employed. marriage outlook fair for females. Health and business prospects look weak. domestic life brighter. youth may court or wed.
Beveridge Heads Indiana Delegation at Claypool Meeting
Indiana national Republican delegates discuss ticket strategy with Senator Beveridge favored for chair and possible Taft Fairbanks ticket. Harry New reports zero cash ticket requests as Maine and other states hint Taft leads. Gov. Hanly urges active support for Fairbanks while Bev eridge loyalists push Taft alignment.
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Joseph B. Kealing
Claypool
Harry S. New
Indiana
Maine
North Carolina
Arkansas
Colorado
Kentucky
W. H. Taft
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
A. J. Beveridge
WW. H. Taft
Gov
Hanly
Barbers Listen to Sermon on Liquor Traffic at Edwin Kay
Barbers invited to Edwin Kay M E church Sunday with Rev H C Clippinger theme The Liquor Traffic in Business A W C T U invited. Evening talk on Sunday law barber shop closures. Other churches plan sermons and music with choirs and Epworth league topics and local leaders speaking and leading services. Public welcome to all services.
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H. C. Clippinger
Edwin Kay M. E
Barbers
Indianapolis
J. R. Colvin
Epworth League
Albert Huristone
Roberts Park Church
Choral Society
Central Avenue
M. E
Twelfth Street
E. W. Bassett
William Wirthing
D. D
Frank N. Taylor
Judge Thompson
Home Presbyterian Church
Rader
C. E
C. E. Beatty
Charles Mallory
WEDS AN INDIAN
Harry Standing Bear, a Sioux brave, and Miss Hazel Mary Moran, an actress, were married in New York in May.
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New York
Harry Standing Bear
Hazel Mary Moran
Noel Appointed Special Counsel in Marion County Graft
James W. Noel becomes special counsel to lead experts in Marion County graft and fraud cases. Appointed at Merchants' association suggestion to restore public confidence after County Attorney Ruckelshaus' controversial actions. Noel previously served on state insurance investigations and led related inquiries.
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James W. Noel
Marion
Ruckelshaus
Noel
Merchants’ Association
Clark
Commissioners’ Office
West Indianapolis sewer approved for $140000 project
The Board of Public Works approved a $140000 sewer for West Indianapolis. The route runs along Morris Street River Avenue and other streets between Harding Street and White River. A sewer for West New York Street from Bank Avenue to Lynn Street also received approval.
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Board of Public Works
West
Indianapolis
Morris Street
River Avenue
Harding Street
White River
W. New York Street
Bank Avenue
Lynn Street
Chicago University bans dancing after midnight
The Chicago University faculty decreed there shall be no dancing after midnight on campus. The limit aims to curb late night gatherings and preserve decorum.
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Chicago
Chicago University
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