GOBLIN TURNS TO PRESIDENTIAL ASPIRANTS IN WASHINGTON
Wise correspondents in Washington lay wagers on a Wisconsin senator as a possible nominee while leading Republicans in Congress hear talk of multiple presidential possibilities within months. Cannon’s health and popular standing fuel talk of a 1908 bid, Knox is eyed as a logical candidate, and Foraker’s leadership and anti-trust stance boost his perceived viability in a field that could include Taft and Root.
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Wise
Washington
Wisconsin
Washington, D. C
Congress
Speaker Cannon
Arlington Bate
Can- How
House
Uncle Joe
Cannon
Syes
Knox
Benator
C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Mn Congress
Pittsburg
Tim
Spooner
Mure
Yatley Waa
Cougress
Foraker
Senator Foraker
Tika
Root Ia
Volley Sound Over His Grave Funeral Farewell for Corporal Harter
The body of Corporal George Harter arrived in Indianapolis at 2 o clock Friday morning and was buried at Mount Jackson cemetery. A United States troop from Fort Benjamin Harrison fired a volley over the grave as Rev. W O Wheeler read the service. Harter drowned near Fort Liscum Alaska during a perilous attempt to reach his post by rowboat through a storm.
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George Harter
Indianapolia
Renthan & Blackwell
W. Ohrist
United States
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Mount Jackson Cemetery
W. O. Wheeler
Te Rescue Mission
Harter
Fort, Liscum
Alaska
Not as advertised husband seeks divorce over false image and courtship promises
Adam Boyer of Martin Dale Avenue claims Louise presented herself as a Sunday school teacher before marriage and turned their home into a living hell afterward. He alleges she attacked him and refused communication for long periods. Other filings include Emma Linn seeking support, Zula Baxter seeking separation after Rey Baxter left, and Jordan Smith asking for divorce from Celia for abandonment.
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Louise
Adam Boyer
Martindale Ave
Emma Linn
Benjamin F. Linn
Zula May Baxter
Rey P. Baxter
N. Benateave
Jordan Smith
Celia
Tiex
Vald
Offer to Arbitrate Reports in Indianaplis Visit
Vice President T L Lewis of the Dotted Mite Workers of America visited Indianapolis with John Nugent of the West Virginia miners. He described receiving a proposal to arbitrate the wage scale by an arbitration committee with full power to investigate. The document, long and carefully prepared, recognizes the United Mine Workers in full sense and rejects open or closed shop terms. Copies were sent to International Executive Board members for consideration.
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T. L., Lewis
Dotted Mite Workers of America
Indianapolis
John Nugent
Lewis
Mitchell
Southwest
United Mine Workers of America
Afitchell
International Extentive Board
President Garfield report on Standard Oil rebating sparks push for regulation
Washington May 4 The Garfield report to Congress shows the Standard Oil Company and railroad allies engaging in secret rebates and favored rates. The president urges stricter anti trust laws and government regulation, with prosecutions already underway in Ohio and West Virginia. 3000 more miners to be employed pending a coal wage and price review.
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Garfield
All Trust
Sugar Trust Favored by Rail Rates Probe
The president and attorney push civil reports on ongoing investigation into sugar trust shipments from New York on trunk lines. Evidence suggests the trust rarely pays lawful transportation rates, implying improper favoritism harming competitors and the public. Garfield cites rail rate eliminations benefiting Standard Oil.
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Sugar Trust
Adyn
Eivil
New York City
Kcq
Garfield
Milroads
Standard Oil Company
Barrows Recovers After Hospital Operation
Edward Barrows secretary of the American Engineering company has recovered from an operation at St Vincent's hospital and was at his desk on Friday.
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Barrows
Edward Barrows
American Engineeriug Company
Iife
St. Vincent's Hospital
Fridny
Clash With Rioters in Brest Night Riot Sparks Cavalry Charge
Scripps News reports in Brest France on May 4 that clashes between rioters and troops erupted at night. Rioters attacked the cavalry, which fired back multiple times. Ten arrests were made.
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Scripps-MeRar Preas Association
Brest
France
Mey
Saverad
Rotera
Troopa
Hanly Chairs Episcopal Conference Mass Meeting
Gov Hanly attended a Chicago meeting of Mechodiat Episcopal Church bishops on Thursday and presided at a Wishons mass meeting that night.
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Hanly
Gov
Mechodiat Episcopal Church of the World
Chicago
Wishons
Durban tax collector killings shock Natal region
In Durban May 4 Zulus killed the Mahlabatini magistrate and a policeman during tax collection. The attacks mark a violent flare amid regional tensions and law and order concerns in Natal.
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Kerippe
Durban
Natal
Oil Company Surprised by Garfield Report Denial
In New York on May 4, Scrippe Mefine Frees Association reported Standard Oil’s general counsel F. Elliott flatly denied Garfield’s oil industry charges. He called the Garfield report and the president’s message unfair and unfounded, asserting surprise and seeking restraint in commenting while defending shareholders. A stray ad blurs at the end mentioning a cass of the season at Rink's.
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Scrippe-Mefine Frees Association
New York
Garfield
Ofice
Standard Oil Company
Sf F. Elliott
Adam Arzman Jury Delivers Fine After Liquor Case
Deputy Prosecutor Groningar compared the case to Adam and Eve, prompting the jury to convict Henry Arzman of selling liquor without a license. Mrs Arsman pleaded guilty. Arzman faced a $100 maximum fine. he was fined $9100? Wait.
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Taylor
Groningar
Criminal Court
Henry Arsman
Arsman
Binmne
Arzman
Adam
Eve
Groninger
Joe Hii
Arzyman Place
Fremont Alford
Hui
Man 15 Crushed in Fall of Cement Column
Cement contractor Charles Halstead was killed by a 2000 pound column collapse during basement work. Workmen undermined the post for the lift, a death the report blames on fear of the law and slow rescue. A negro worker witnessed the incident as Halstead suffocated or choked.
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Charles Halstead
Halstead
From the Bottom to Rise: A Teacher's Call to Begin at the Bottom
A teacher urges persistence and humility, noting great men rise from lowly positions. The message emphasizes starting at the bottom, working up, and continuing effort even in challenging tasks.
Wakened by thief at Edward Wagner residence
The Wagner home at 16 West Twelfth Street was burglarized Friday night. A small amount of money and the burglar alarm were taken, but Wagner woke and startled the prowler. Detectives were assigned to the case.
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Edward Wagner
Wagner
Ume
Wees
Fire destroys Phoenix Peanut Storage and Grindery factory
Petersburg Virginia May 4 fire of unknown origin believed caused by rats and matches gutted the Phoenix Peanut Storage and Grindery factory and five small buildings.
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Derepp
Petersburg
Phoenix Peanut Storage and Grindtye
Miners for Peace at Wilkes Barre Pa May Day Convent ion
Reports from the Scranton Workers convention indicate three reforms to end wage disputes: renewal of a three year agreement, acceptance of arbitration, and a strike. Roosevelt vacancy on the anthracite commission may be pursued if operators assent to wage review. President Mitchell and district officers show cautious support.
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Wilkesharre
Ming Workers
Scranton
Peice
Ceale Committee
Prapast Tlona
Oneratora
Mitchell
Omctila
Treana
Xcule
Ofera
Cabinet 11B Summoned over Turkish situation
London May 4 Premier Campbell Bannerning summoned the cabinet for an urgent meeting at the House of Commons to consider the Turkish situation.
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Scrippe-McHae Frees
Turks Must Move ultimatum to Turkey over tablo in Kaypthin
London May 1 A news agency report says Britain has sent an ultimatum to Turkey demanding the withdrawal of Turkish troops from Kaypthin territory. The French and Russian ministers support Britain in this stand. The ultimatum is said to expire in ten days as Britain's cabinet debates the situation.
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Serippa-McRae Mroes Association
London
Great Britain
Onice
Turkey
Tabi
Tert Qory
England
Kaypthin
Tiritish
Horse Missed At Warren Police Probe Stolen Animal Link
Warren Indiana police say a horse seized as a stolen animal may trace to Frank Owens and William Pege. Captain Bray of the Auterlive department reported a description matching a horse said to be with Mrs Ellen Wyatt of Warren. Owens reportedly bought the horse from David Caenbell near Nobleville and Pege faces charges of receiving stolen property. the search continues.
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Frank Owens
Willam Pege
Pridey
Bray
Aoterlive Department
Ellyn Wyatt
Warren
Owens
Pege
Enil
David Caen i Bell
Nobleauille
Tha
Wheel sale leads detectives to forged bicycle theft
Detectives Holts and Manning found Arguet Prulte Friday morning on Ae Mansachusetts ave attempting to dispose of a bicycle for three dollars. He had borrowed the wheel from French, a clerk at Thorpson's coal yard, and forged his mother’s name on a check for 190 to cover it. Prutte confessed several lies about the wheel and claimed it was his, while French forgot he loaned it.
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Arguet Prulte
Holts and Manning
Ae Mansachusetts Ave
Prulte
French
Thorpson
Pruitt
Mra. J
Pruttt
Central Teast Company
Prutte
amMcers
Tix
Trust Company
Edward Bray
Congress to adjourn early in June debate on rate bill shortened
Washington May 4 A complete agreement on the court ruling feature of the railroad rate bill has been reached by the Republican faction in the Senate, aligning with the president. An amendment will confer circuit court jurisdiction over investigations into Interstate Commerce Commission orders. A provision delaying injunctions without five days notice and two judges' concurrence is expected. The debate will be shortened and many amendments withdrawn, with a final vote anticipated next week. Separately, news from Dallas reports the death of a market figure after a sudden illness amid health concerns for Arthur Gould. The deceased, formerly a telegraph operator and labor union advocate, left a legacy in labor work and publishing The Valen. The body was taken to the city morgue.
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Scrippe-MecRee Prean
Washington
I the amic _ate
Allison
Dleterian
Baw Lia
Intermiate Commerce Commission
Mual
Congress
Dallas Tyler
Arthur Purnett
Gould
Western Union ‘Tilegraph Company
Indianaports Eaffire
Warhel
Valen
Calan Building
AL Biuederaat
Edwin F. Gould
Union
Gould Falls Dead Publisher of The Union
Gould Falls, longtime publisher of The Union and prominent labor union advocate, died. His leadership shaped editorial stance and labor causes influencing workers across the region. Tributes poured in from colleagues and unions praising his commitment and impact.
Knights of Pythias Parade at Grand Lodge Building
Arrangements for the Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge event on Tuesday May 8 are nearly complete. Indianapolis expects a major parade with bands and special trains, featuring hundreds of visiting Knights and 1000 candidates to receive rank at Tomlingin hall. Cornerstone to be placed at Pennsylln of Mass Ave site. building to replace 1891 two story frame with new grand lodge edifice.
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Knights of Iythiasy Grand Lodge
Kalehta
Inianapolis
Order Ta Hs
Jodge
Knightstown
Order
Indiana
Tomlingin Hall
William K. Heinkel
Pennsylynntast
Massachusette Ave
Atayt Ty Anish
Grand Local
California earthquake fund gains $750 from Big Fade
A single subscription was received by County Controller George Breunig on Friday morning. The contribution of 750 dollars came from Big Fade employees at the general office located at We cover, of Bath and Delaware streets.
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California
Cty
George Breunig
Tillman Attacks Federal Judges in Senate Debate
Senator Tillman of South Carolina sharply criticized several named federal judges in a fiery senate speech. He accused them of bias and questioned their fitness for the bench, citing travels and railroad ties and urging accountability. Several Republicans defended the judges while Georgia senator Atay Bacan protested, urging the Senate to protect public faith in the judiciary.
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Benjamin TR. Tilman
Senetor
South Carolina
Senate
Tillman
Supreme Court
Atay Bacan
Georata
sWifelo
Hatley
Texas
Hacon
Smith McPherson
Iowa
New York World
Longshoremen Strike Widely Drains Great Lakes Fleets
DigPROIT Michigan news notes the longshoremen strike on the Great Lakes shows 80 percent of mates quitting, with President Keefe of the Longshoremen’s Association stating most have left ships while President Livingston of the Lake Cate-Tiers association says not more than half deserted vessels.
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Great Lakes
Keefe
Livingston
Lake Cate -Tiers
Saya
Interest in Message Provision At Washington May 4
Washington May 4 press telegraph reports an 18 minute delay awaiting the president’s message and Standard Oil inquiry report. Reading followed by members with printed copies causing notable interest. Seppemenee Frees are Dunkirk. France May 8 employers in various factories to close shops until working months end. Reception planned for May 6 at Fletcher sanitatorium for seniors and medical college attendees.
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Serivpa-MeHlar
Washington
Ma Feager
Seppemenee
Dunkirk
France
May
Varizua
Brenant
Fletcher
Seutlae
the Indiane
Medial College
Pande
University
W. B Fiete
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Taft
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Etiam
Gorporal
Southwestern Coal Mine’ Owners
Acale
Octopus
Sevippe-McRae Press Associations
Bay
Standard On
Ite
James B. Gar- Mote
Sthiom
Oil Trust
Cotopus
Aenfif
Oll Trust
Beet Trust
Department of Justice
OMO
Hocking Valley
Milwage
Garflett
Fairmont
Cass
Aptine Top
Chas
Anton Meeee
Kansas
Sarrenpe
Miners For Peace
Wulzchner
Gust Rosberd
Gallor
Pembroke Arcade
Palags
Hatten
Matstrad
Purk-urye
Hixteentu-st
Martindale-ave
Hlm
Eriel
Fhingner & Lehatan
F. J. Robertaun
Ndtlist
de Asprsmeh
Paris
Rusalan Nbhillat
Auielde
Joinville
Vincennes Torent
Sultan
Young Man
Renate
Congress IB
Pythians
Tilman West
Kanaga
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Poillins
Wiscanan
Pardes
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Swayne
Florida
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