Assassination sparks turmoil in Breathitt county courthouse
In Breathitt county Kentucky a tarish-Cockrill faction leader J B Mare cum was shot dead at the courthouse door in Jackson. The courtroom crowd fled as revolvers appeared and adjournment followed. The sheriff cannot control the strife and Gov Beckham may send troops. Gun dealers report sales surge as fear grips the town.
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Lexington
J. B. Marecum
Jackson
Breathitt County
Court House
Marcum
Dar
Issassine
United States
Marching Strikers Reach New Haven Amid Tension
Donned in marching attire the X. Vi. road strikers headed for New Haven as armed officers met them outside the city. Officials fear clashes as the group allegedly wrecks trains and piles stones and timber on the tracks.
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New Haven
Conn
Fort Wayne officer appointed deputy inspector
Col Alfred Lukens of Fort Wayne has been appointed deputy inspector of district 12 to succeed Col Oak, who died recently. Sid Conger commented that Lukens is a popular choice with no opposition, and the district backs the appointment.
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Alfred Lukens
Fort Warne
District 12
Col. Oak
Cooke
Towns Elect Elected Officers In Indiana Elections
Indiana towns held elections with Southport delaying polls and continuing current officers. Warodraft Place and Castleton ran single-ticket races. Broad Ripple had two tickets but a peaceful vote. Elected officers include Marshals, clerks, and trustees while a state charities conference sent a delegation to Atlanta from the C.H. & D. line.
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Indiana
Marion Country
Warodraft Place
Southport
Broad Ripple
Castleton
Woodruff Place
Marshal
G. &. Varney
Charles A. Thoman
Lost Terrier Pup and Various Help Wanted Ads
Classified notices list a lost terrier pup and multiple job ads including pressman, colored porter, cook, dishwasher, factory worker, and paste boy. Also housing offers with furnished room, unfurnished rooms, and a housekeeper position. Wood for sale and fifteen acres for sale appear among seventh page notices.
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Job Pressman
Porter
Cook
Tiesdall
Shideler Calls for Thorough Probe of Anonymous Letter
Deputy postmaster J. E. Shideler says an anonymous letter to Washington accusing Indianapolis officials cites an office employee who did not receive a deserved promotion. He doubts Washington’s suggestion of dropping the charges and urges a full investigation to hold the responsible person accountable.
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J. E. Shideler
Washington
Indianapolis
Mr Shideler
Cigar Makers Strike Near End as Conference Looms
Cigar makers and manufacturers prepare for a Tuesday 10 a.m. conference that is expected to resolve the strike. Makers sought a $1 per thousand raise, but reports indicate they will accept a smaller increase while seeking an immediate settlement.
Too Many Friends in County Jail Plea Advisers
Ghouls in the county jail face pressure from outside advisers to plead guilty for minimum sentences. Isom Donnell, Walter Daniels, Bot Grady, and Willam Jines have been urged by attorneys to accept guilty pleas though some wavering. Visitors claim to be friends of the accused and spread conflicting guidance.
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Isom Donnell
Walter Daniels
Bot Grady
Willam Jines
Freexs
United States May Move To Collect Debts From Salvador
Warships likely to be sent to enforce debts Salvador owes the United States. The U S government may adopt methods used by Britain Germany and Italy in debt collection.
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Salvador
Wasitington
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Haly
Venezuela
Heier Kisell and Others Confer With Taggart
Heier Kisell and others conferred with Taggart amid weeklong conference notes. Reports say livelier ranks form the ranting Bell Kern faction as discussions cover general politics. Frei Heler and William Fl Kisser attended a conference, with Heler stating the talk centered on political loyalties and support for Keach.
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Heifer
Asara
SUS
Keach
Taggert
Meg
Indianapolis
Shot at thief killed cow in Cincinnati incident
John Behrens of Wabimt Hills, a crack shot, says a milk thief stalked his Jersey cow. He fired when he found a dark figure at the shed, wounding the intruder as the thief fled. Behrens vows prosecution to the fullest extent if caught.
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Cincinnati
John Behrens
Wabimt Hills
John
Hehrens
Behrens
Jersey
Beh
Morality Not the Issue Says Mr Contin
At a Union ministers meeting in Indiana Charlie Coffin argued the question is not morality but whether state laws should be enforced, addressing the injunction against Sunday baseball. Committee chair Ter M L Vaines praised the elder who secured the injunction and criticized baseball executives for attempting to play on Sunday, drawing strong amens in support.
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Indiana
Charlie Fh. Coffin
Ter. M. L. Vaines
Amens
May Musical Festival Prospects Highlighted in Starry Night
The article notes promising outlooks for the May Musical Festival with ticket sales opening at Starry Aig and a busy schedule. Images show boxes filling as enthusiasts rush to secure seats, signaling strong local interest and high expectations for performances.
Profitable 10 The Prosecutor
A group of 18 alleged gamblers were arrested by police at Fa Beiser's place on Washington Street Sunday evening and brought to police court Monday morning. A continuance was granted, with the case set to be resumed Thursday morning. The prosecutor expects to pursue the matter with renewed effort.
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Fa. Beiser
Washington St
Fanning Joins Indianapolis Meeting to Lead Ward Committee
Democratic chairman Joe Fanning presided over a Saturday ward committee meeting in Indianapolis, arriving during session and taking charge. A movement backing Fanning passed as reporters noted confidence in his leadership and plans to call primaries. Forecast for Indianapolis shows partly cloudy conditions with showers, temperatures rising from 44 to 59 by mid afternoon, and warmer readings into Indiana and nearby states.
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Joe Fanning
Indianapolis
Appel
Fanning
Indiana
Rescued 60 Seamen From Wrecked French Brig Souie
Sixty seamen rescued from the sinking French brig Souie were landed Monday by the steamship Andrew, arriving from Antwerp. Six men were lost in the gale. another died of injuries. The report ends with a generic ad for Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup.
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New York
Souie
Andrew
Antwerp
Manila Normal School Presid ency Declined by Boltman
Dr Frederick B Boltman of the State University wirelessed Manila that he would not accept the Manila Normal School presidency. He refused the post at a salary of four thousand dollars per year. The May 4 message from Des Moines notes the rejection.
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Des Moines
Frederick B. Boltman
State University
Manila
Manila Normal School
Council May Ignore Citizens' League Charges
President Billingsley will present to the council Monday night a communication from the Citizens' League alleging irregularities in City Clerk Elliott's office. Several councilmen oppose investigation, noting clerical errors were admitted and corrected immediately. Redistricting order is to be favorably reported with slight changes and the automobile ordinance will be amended or renamed.
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Billingsley Wil
Citizens’ League
Elliott
Emott
Lucky customer wins free shoes at Eppert's Shoe Store
Mrs F G Hay of 2430 College ave Lucky holds ticket 1464 and receives a free $3 pair of shoes this week at Eppert's Shoe Store 739 Mass Every week a lucky customer wins a pair with the same promotion Eppert's Shoe Store 239 Mass ave Intet Block New phone 2134
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Eppert
Mass
Eppert's Shoe Store
Mase-ave
Pope to present portrait memento to King Edward
European briefs report the pope agreeing to sit for a portrait to be given to King Edward as a keepsake from the Vatican visit. Berlin recounts French officers detained for espionage after photographing fortifications. Verblutska notes a brutal murder of Lovisch and family. Vienna describes King Edward departing Paris for Cherbourg aboard the royal yacht and voyage home.
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Edward
Vatican
Berlin
ST. Petersburg
Verblutska
Lovisch
Vianna
the Invalides Station
Cherbourg
Royal Yacht
England
Lineman Accused in Civil Suit Over Millinery Worker Injury
The plaintiff Nettie House sues the telephone company alleging a lineman fell while wiring at Fahnney and McCrea millinery, injuring House by collapsing a partition and causing a sprained spine and other injuries. The case cites the Werphone company and the millinery shop as locations involved.
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Newawuse
Nettle Mo House
Agenet
Mentnduning Wiephone Company
Newhere
Wiephone
Fahnney & McCrea Millasery
Nettie House
Reverend Hughes Accepts DePauw Presidency
Rev Elwin Hughes pastor of Center Methodist Church in Malden announced Sunday night he would accept the presidency of DePauw University in Greencastle Indiana. He is 47 and a Virginia native. Sparks started a $1000 fire at a double tenement on West Street damaged by blaze caused by sparks from a railroad engine.
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Malden
Mass
Elwin Hughes
Center Methodlet Church
DePauw University
Greencastle
Ind
Hughes
Virginia
Sparks
West At
Mra
Laura Albertmeter
Divine Healer Cures on Streets Attracts Crowd
A street scene near Pennsylvania and Washington streets features a man dressed like a priest, calling himself a Schlatter disciple, offering free cures and blessings. Spectators witness alleged miracles including a man walking without crutches after a hands on laying on of hands, while contributors drop coins into a hat.
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Ay ‘Schlatter
Pennsylvania
Washington Sts
Uis- Pexser
Riy
Trutt
Schlatter School
Gen Miguel slain amid rout near Calcovean trenches
Gen Miguel, leader of Rizal province outlaws, was killed in a May engagement with Maccabebes near Calcovean. A garrison of about 1 men was driven from the fortifications after heavy fire. San Miguel and his guard were slain, revolver in hand, as the outlaws’ bodies were recovered with three bullets in his, and many papers and records captured.
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Miguel
Rizal
Cavite
Manila
Luciano
Calcovean
War Department
Maccabeles
San Miguel
Cef
Frost and Freeze Cause Wide Fruit Loss in Indiana
Richmond Indiana reports a frost and freeze Sunday night damaging fruit across the region. Officials estimate apples and pears down 15 percent, cherries 73 percent, and grapes destroyed where advanced. Strawberries suffered total loss while crab apples and peaches escaped damage.
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Richmond
Ind
Miss Laurenson Sues for 20000 Over Dog Seizure on Chesapeake Line
Miss Virginia Laurenson of Baltimore sues the Chesapeake and Atlantic railroad for $20,000 damages claiming a ship purser ordered her two poodles moved from the saloon to the deck. Witness says she resisted and the deck hands took the dogs after a scuffle.
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New York
Virginia Laurenson
Baltimore
Chesapeake & Atlantic Railroad Corportion
Charles K. Newmen
Miss Laurenson
Fext
Subduing Strikers Hit New York Streets Amid Violence
Reserves from five sections were called to quell striker violence in New York on Monday. At Rockaway and Atlantic Avenue Brooklyn a crowd of about 300 attacked workers on the midway, with ten arrests and Captain Gardner badly bruised. Nine others were injured. In Green Point fourteen hundred Cheljute mill workers walked out and guards protected the factory. A subway delegation encountered workers but police arrived to keep peace. Minor disturbances occurred at Sixty fifth Street Broadway and Pelham Avenue. The Central Federated unit backs the strikers’ cause with moral and unofficial support.
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New York
Rockaway
Atlantic Avee
Gardner
Brownsville
Green Point
Sixty-fifth-st
Broadway
Pelhameave
Bronxborough
Central Federated Unit
Keach issues another warning in city committee rooms
James L. Keach warned Monday that action must be taken immediately regarding primary calls. He again alleged Joseph E. Bell is selecting party officials at odds with Chairman Fanning, who said he had not decided on any date and that conjecture wears thin.
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James L. Keach
Democratic City Committee
Chairman Fanning
Birch
Charman Fanning
Grant
James I. Keach
Keach
Mr. Fanning
Council delays inquiry amid busy schedule
Chairman Wynne says the city council cannot undertake an investigation by the city clerk's office and the board of works. He notes another party must handle it and suggests forming a special committee as the regular committee is already tied up with works matters.
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Wynne
Council
Elsc
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J. B. Marcum
Col. Lukens
National Charities Conference
Mmilwatay
Leunty-eu
Aers Ficisa
Shideler Courts Investigation
Heier, Kissel
Taggart
Heier
MR. Contin
Jan van Oordt
Messure
Dan van Oordt
Holland
Mr. van Gordt
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Tie Fats
THE
Democratic Committee
Dr. Wood
Citizens' League
F. G. Hay
College-ave
Lucky
Prince x1
Axa Ga ‘Wulschuere
Frank D. Shera
Rev. Hughes
Gen
Wyane
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