Miss Chin Mile Fong Visits Indianapolis Chinese Community
The visiting Chinese girl Miss Chin Mile Fong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chin Mun Hon of Chicago, travels to Indianapolis with B Lung, a leading local Chinese figure. Known as Mabel Chin in Chicago, she speaks English fluently and attends the Jane school with two Chinese girls and four Chinese boys among American pupils, staying several days to visit the Chinese community.
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Chin Mile Fong
Air
Chin Mun
Clari
Chicago
B. Lung
Delaware-st
Indianapolis
E. Lung
America
Miss Chin
Mabel Chin
Miss Thomas
Misa Chin
Indiana
Dolin
Stiss Chin
Janes Achual
Mrs. Marcum Visits Scene of Husband’s Murder in Kentucky
In Jackson Kentucky Mrs. Marcum widow of attorney J B Marcum who was killed at a court house door visited the murder scene and touched his blood to her handkerchief to remind their children of vengeance. The dead man was buried at Mitle cemetery after a brief funeral led by Rev Dr Dorris of the baptist church. The funeral drew several hundred mourners from across the state. Tom Gockrell declares he will kill two men and then himself. A confrontation on a train near Walker Creek led to Cockrell being locked in the Negro compartment by a conductor and then leaping from the coach window. Hargis was met on the track as the train passed.
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Jackson
Sevral
Marcum
Tom Gockrell
Cockrell
Alex Harets
Walker Creek
Hargis
Cnee
Patterson
Tloes
Bame
Buried Alive: Russian Sect Practices Self-Immolation
In Petersburg on May 6 authorities uncovered a Russian religious sect that advocates self immolation as a creed. Members reportedly die at ages over 30 to fulfill ritual requirements, voluntarily burying themselves alive in vaults during solemn ceremonies. Police actions followed the surprise arrest of two adherents. The sect is said to have branches at Klef and Ofer ma, with many followers buried alive in recent years.
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Petersburg
Huasia
Dorlai
Wect
Klef
Oferma
Two Young Men Die In Railroad Yard Tragedy
In Lawrenceburg Indiana on May 6 two young men were found dead in the Baltimore and Ohio South yard near the water pell road yards. Identified as Albert Green, 25, a engineer, and Jamie Green, 20. Their widowed mother, Ina, had recently received no inheritance. Bodies believed to have fallen from the main track as a train passed.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Cochan
Baltimore & Ohio
Weatero Pell Road
Albert Green
Wma
Jamey Green
Zorwynn
Ian
Thas
Angry Woman Disrupts Police Court Hearing
Mrs Annie Higgins shouted threats in police court to a neighbor who testified against her. The incident caused a disturbance as a witness fainted, and Higgins was arrested for contempt of court and sent to the workhouse.
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Annie Higgins
Fuehring
Wheelnes
Hiss
Higgins
Hamatton
Mallon
Classified Ads Montage Includes Rentals and Housework Jobs
The snippet lists rental notices and employment salients such as for general housework and a cottage for sale. It mentions a person named Jon sought as housekeeper and possibly as a rapher, with scattered misreadings and fragmented phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern Dunce
Hed Roott
Jon
Rapher
Pale
Ani
Fanning Plans Democratic Primaries Timing Clarified
Supplies for the Democratic primaries have been ordered for early delivery. Chairman Panning says the primaries will be held likely before next week and the committee will meet this week to decide timing. He notes there will be ample time and no snap judgment as the law requires a three day call.
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Panning
Democratic Committee
Democratic Cabinite
Panatus
Transvaal Loan Discussed in Commons London
In the House of Commons on Wednesday Colonial Secretary Chamberlain explained a Transvaal loan of 1500000000 was proposed for the Transvaal and Orange River colonies. The colonies offered 18000000 toward the war recovery and the government would underwrite a 50000000 loan secured on Transvaal assets. Experts expect the loan to bear about 3 percent interest.
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London
Transvaal
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Orange River
Penny collection at Grace Methodist shows kids spend money on candy
Hartford City Indiana May 6 investigation found that children in a Sunday school misused part of the penny collection meant for heathens by spending it in penny arcade machines. The report notes a notable drop in the fund and calls for stricter oversight of donations.
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Hartford City
Ind
Grace ‘Methodist Church
Dilger Survives After Record Liver Resection
Ignace Dilger a laborer from 503 Wisconsin, treated for malignant liver disease at Dearaness hospital. Dr E M Eladbelas removed one third of the liver in a pioneering operation, performed Saturday, with Dilger now showing strength and prospects of permanent recovery.
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Ignace Dilger
Wisconsin
Dilger
Dearaness Hospital
E. M. Eladbelas
Chjosia
Hisenbelss Sayz
Night of Terror Follows Presidential Train Tour
A night of demonstrations and disruption marked the presidential party’s Arizona tour. In Gallup and Winslow crowds heckled the train and shouted demands for the president to appear. A bystander threatened to dynamite the train if he did not come out, while others yelled profanities as the train paused at each water stop. Secret Service guards faced unhappiness when dawn arrived.
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Seligman
A.T
Arizona
Gallup
Winslow
Boixtorius
Winstow
Galino
Trate
Friande
Secret Service
Siad i
Taggart 100 Busy as Indiana Democrat Eyes Chair
Alice Greene Emich cites T. Taggart as a candidate for the national Democratic chairmanship. She says Taggart has not discussed the matter recently and is very busy at French Lick handling national affairs. He reportedly told Green Smith to bring him drinks and to wait.
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Alice Greene Emich
Indiana
T. Taggart
National Democratic
National Committee
Taggart
Sraith
Alacn
French Lick
Green Smith
Tome
Tagwart
Quar rymen strike may tie up federal building
Quar ry men in the Indiana stone quarries around Bedford strike. All stone for the Federal building comes from that area. Superintendent Btratham warned the stone work could halt within a week to ten days if the strike remains unsettled, though brick and other work would not be affected.
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Btone
Bedford
Federal Building
C. Btratham
Indianapolis Man Missing After Sunday Departure
Kendall Mendall has been missing since Sunday after telling his wife he would travel to Cincinnati to consider a proposition. He reportedly had some money on him. Cincinnati authorities have not located him, and his family fears harm.
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Pany
Are
Kendal
Kendall
Sundias
Cincinnati
Mr. Mendall
Indianapolis
Festival Seat Sale Promises Large May Audience
Large crowds expected for the May musical festival at English's opera house on May 11 and 19. The advance sale is brisk with tickets selling well. featured soloist Arther Derestorg from Las appears among the lineup.
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English
Opera House
Weatest Ta Starr
Unigold
Arther Derestorg
Boston
Claypool Hotel Opening Hopes Target May 10
Henry W. Lawrence of the Indiana hotel company says the Claypool hotel aims to open by May 10 with uncertainty about exact readiness. He notes the date may slip to as late as May 15, stressing efforts to meet the schedule.
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Remarqe Hotel
Claypool
Henry W. Lawrence
Indiana Hotel Company
Patterson's Condition Still Serious After Shooting
William Patterson, a prominent Muncie resident and brother-in-law of Union Traction Co. president George F. McCullough, remained in serious condition after being shot at his home early Tuesday. Police doubt burglars found a secretive entry and weigh whether a second shot hit nearby.
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Muncie
Ind
Willam Patterson
Patterson
George F. McCullocn
Union Traction Company of
Indiana
Noorse
Democratic National Convention Coming to Indianapolis
Washington reports indicate the Democratic National Committee favors Indianapolis for next year’s convention. Local Democrats, led by Hugh McGowan overseeing the Coliseum construction, expect a 14 000 to 20 000 seating venue. Chicago and St Louis pass on hosting. decision rests with the national committee at the February meeting in Washington.
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Indianapolia
Ywac
Democrata
Hugh McGowan
Coliseuns
Washington
Chicago
T. Taggart
National Committee
Infant Twin Found Dead By Mother's Side
In a tile hovel at 1933 Alvord St Mrs Jissia Pann found one newborn twin dead by the mother Tuesday night and the other twin dead beside him Wednesday morning The father had died months earlier and Coroner Tutentler was notified to investigate the case.
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Alvord St
Jissia Pann
Penn
Herman
Tutentler
Will Aveengate
Logsdon Faces Hearsay Challenges In Council Inquiry
Investigation into Works-board accusations centers on hearsay about a 10 percent contract inducement. Witnesses including Fred Nolting link Kennington to talks with Logsdon, but Logsdon and allies dispute the testimony as unreliable. Another hearing is set for Wednesday night as questions about admissibility persist.
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Board of Works
Works-board
Logeden
Thera
Leogedon
Frank M. Coffin
Kennington
Logsdon
Fred Nolfing
Logedon
J. A. Humphresp
Caffini
Fred Nolting
Kenningratt
Noel
Washington urges rural living for Negro advancement
Booker T. Washington and his secretary were seen at the Hotel Englian in Indianapolis. In a Roperts park M. E. church talk he suggested Blacks should prefer farming and country life to crowded cities to avoid competition and temptations. He noted high church membership as a factor in urban draw. He described a plan for acquiring country residences through farm work. Also reported: Mrs. Maratet Skillen, widow of James Skillen, died at 1 N Capitol, age about. funeral Friday by Rev. M. Naines.
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SUN
Indianapolis
Philadelphia
Achdola
Maratet
Bkilen
James Skillen
Verdict Clears Father Walser in Agatha Reichlin Case
Elyria May 6 coroner verdict says death from a stone inflicted by an unknown person. Father Walser, accused, is discharged after not testifying amid public congratulations for his release. Reichlin, named as caretaker, had insisted he could not kill.
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Elyria
Father Walser
King
Myn
de Amatha Reichlin
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