Indiana Municipal League to Convene in Logansport
A two week Indiana Municipal League gathering will run May 18 to 29 in Logansport. Mayor Bookwalter of Indianapolis and former Chicago Mayor Edward Dunne are among principal speakers. J Fred France of Huntington presides. Topics include city expenditures, utilities, and municipal law amendments.
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Logansport
Ind
Indiana
Indiana Municipal
Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Edward Dunne
Chicago
J. Fred France
Huntington
George P. Mclkee
George R. Durgan
sJafayette
Joseph Murphy
Wabash
W. P. O’eNal
Board of Public Works of
Richmond
Roy L. Shattuck
Brazil
Guy Colerick
Oligatt
Wayne
Albert Vennaman
Evansville
James McWeney
South Bend
Lawrence Becker
Hammond
Lemuel Darrow
Laporte
Country Club
Edward F. Dunne
Klondike Wing Organizer Sentenced in Illinois Case
Frankie Lory known as the Klondike Wing was sentenced to Chester penitentiary by Circuit Judge Kimbrough after conviction for operating a confluence game. He earlier helped organize gold mining companies in Illinois Indiana and Ohio and later participated in fake foot races in Missouri and Colorado where he lost large sums. He remains jailed pending appeal to the Supreme Court for a writ of superseders.
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Danville
Frankie Lory
Klondike Wing
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Missouri
Colorado
Chester
Kimbrough
Eupreme Court
Lory
Old Swindler Sidney Lascelles Dies in Asheville
Sidney Lascelles, famed swindler known as Lord Walters Beresford and other aliases, dies in Asheville after arriving with a doctor and two nurses he had duped with promises of large sums. W. T. Cheney of Rome, Georgia, who had operated with him, identified him as the notorious con artist.
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Lascelles
Lord Walters Beresford
Sidney Asquith
W. T. Cheney
Rome
Compromised Suit Over Train Injury Reaches Settlement
Virgil Thomas settled his $60,000 suit against the C. E. L. & Railway Company in Putnam County circuit court for $3,750 for the loss of his legs. The injury occurred while he was employed by the railway and was caused by a train incident in Greencastle Indiana on May 11.
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Greencastle
Ind
Virgil Thomas
EL & ¥. Railway Company
Putnam County
Thomas
Hoosiers in Gotham
A Sun special lists Indiana residents in New York including A. L. Black R. P. Duncan W. A. Gladding W. P. Hapgood E. W. Titus of Indianapolis C. C. Kent of Kentland C. F. Deither C. H. Mueller and B. C. Borough of Fort Wayne May 11 New York reporter notes several Indiana natives visiting or living in the city.
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New York
Indiana
A. L. Black
W. A. Gladding
W. P. Hapgood
E. W. Titus
Indianapolis
C. C. Kent
Kentland
C. F. Deither
C. H. Mueller
B. C. Borough
Fort Wayne
Strikers Riot at New York Pier Ended by Police
Seven hundred striking longshoremen attacked piers at Thirty-fourth Street and North River, driving 150 Italian strike-breakers from the steamer Campania. Police reserves quelled the riot after clashes with blows and head injuries. Nonunion workers were protected and gradually returned to work.
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New York Pier
New York
Thirty-fourth-st
North River
Campania
Itefians
Panama Line
Legion Elects Officers of Indiana Loyal Legion
Indiana Loyal Legion elects C. G. Thomson of Lafayette as commander and G. W. Woollen of Indianapolis as senior vice commander with Ben Wl. Smith of Rushville as junior vice commander. Other officers include W. W. Daugherty recorder J. H. Lowes registrar T. J. Cook treasurer W. M. Cockrum chancellor and W. T. Scott chaplain plus council members J. T. Layman S. M. Compton W. T. Blyche Dwight Fraser and W. P. Herron. Deaths of members R. S. Roberson Fort Wayne J. Hildreth Rushville W. C. Williams Indianapolis and others reported.
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Indiana Commandery
Loyal Legion
C. G. Thomson
Lafayette
G. W. Woollen
Indianapolis
Ben WL. Smith
Rushville
W. W. Daugherty
J. H. Lowes
T. J. Cook
Wo. M. Cockrum
Oakland City
W. T. Scott
Franklin
J. T. Layman
M. Compton
W. T. Blyche
Dwight Fraser
W. P. Herron
Crawfordsville
Marshall
Fred Sims
Evans Woollen
John M. Paver, Jr
J. M. Paver
Daugherty
Cok Oo
Th Briant
Huntington
R. S. Roberson
Fort Wayne
W. E. McCleen
Terre Haute
Alexander Hardy
Logansport
E. R. Lewis
J. M. Hildreth
R. L
Leeson
Elwood
J. W. T. McMullen
A. G Divins
Bloomfield
W. C. Williams
E. W. Ferris
Rorkville
W. R. Myers
Anderson
Frost Threatens Wheat Areas Across Western Canada
Frost persisted in the Canadian west causing alarm over potential wheat shortages. Reports say business remains steady despite concerns. A new issue emerged as a three inch snowstorm hit Maple Creek and freezing temps damaged much of the young cattle stock.
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Canadian West
Maple Creek
Death notices reach telegraph operator in Maine deaths
Edwardsville Illinois May 11 C W Bartlett Wabash railroad agent here acted as telegraph operator briefly and within ten minutes received messages reporting the death of his father and his mother in law in separate towns in Maine.
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Scripps-MeRas Preas Association
Edwardsville
Ill
C. W. Bartlett
Wabash Railroad
Maine
Woman Witness In Labor Trial In Haywood Case
Boise Idaho May 11 A panel of 100 men to serve as jurors for the Haywood trial is being assembled as both sides prepare for Monday resumed proceedings. Charles H Moyer contests an alleged burglary conviction misattribution affecting the case. Mrs Steve Adams may be called by the defense. her husband’s alleged statements and prior confessions are under scrutiny. Sheriff Hodgin reports easy juror recruitment. 100 jurors expected in court Monday afternoon.
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Haywood
Charles H. Moyer
Chicago
Wood
Steve Adams
Hawley
Adams
Orchard
Staunenberg
Pinkertons
Wallace
Tyler
Hodgin
Borah Faces Accusations Amid Legal Storm
Senator Borah juggles a vast law practice and roles as special counsel in the Haywood land cases while reports of an indictment for government land irregularities swirl. He expects trials to begin early July and vows readiness to meet any indictment within 30 minutes. The case centers on the Haywood matter and potential influence on federal proceedings.
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W. E. Borah
Haywood
Borah
United States
Whitehouse
Bcrah
Western Federation of Miners
W. D. Haywood
Washington
Eerah
Idaho
One in Every Three Affected by Coffee Nerve Damage
A historical health ad argues that coffee harms the nervous system and claims Postum Food Coffee can repair damage. It cites that 2,000,000 Americans are partially disabled from a broken nervous system, urging readers to switch to Postum as a healthier alternative and linking relief to improved brain function.
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United States
America
Bright
Wellville
Jury Indicts Twenty In Federal Case Across Indiana
A federal grand jury reported 20 indictments after a brief session. Defendants include James Hand of Evansville for counterfeiting, George and Hayden Zwyers of Sardinia, with parts of the case in City hospital for tuberculosis. Others face charges of mail fraud, embezzlement, and tax violations. All defendants are slated for arraignment on Tuesday May 21 at 9 o'clock. The session was noted as one of the shortest in memory.
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Marion County
James Hand
Evansville
George
Hayden Zwyers
Sardinia
Charles FF. Schmidt
Orville Smith
Huntington
Barnard Dickerson
Terre Haute
Thomas Irwin
Amiazon Stoner
Corydon
Carrie Schwartz
Hyansville
Forrest Lee
Christian Small
Crown Point
Switchman Killed In Railroad Junction Crash
Olin A. Greene a Pennsylvania Railroad switchman died after falling under a engine at the Big Four tracks and East Street intersection Friday night. He slipped while climbing aboard after throwing a switch. his arm was severed and his head struck a platform board. He had lived at 24138 E Washington Street and recently changed rooms. his mother resides in Lebanon.
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Olin A. Greene
Pennsylvania Railroad Ccompany
Greene
Washington St
Lebanon
Jamestown Essay Prize Event At Shortridge High
Shortridge students will celebrate Jamestown with a $10 Colonial Dames prize for best essay on Historic Jamestown. Three top essays will be read. prize address by Mrs. Laurel F. Hodges. Principal Benton oversees a program of glee club and orchestra music and patriotic songs. The exercises begin at 10 o clock in the auditorium.
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Janestown
Shortridge High School
Colonial Dames
Jamestown
Shortids2
Laurel F. Hodges
Society of the Colonial Dames
Benton
Schwab Mansion for Sale in Riverside Drive Purchase
Scripps McRae Presa Association New York May 11 Realization of Schwab dream that he owned marble halls has tired Charles M Schwab steel magnate Today his 360000 palace on Riverside drive is in the hands of agents seeking a purchaser It can be bought for one million less than it cost Mr and Mrs Schwab want to get away from marble halls and back to plain Americana
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Scripps-McRae Presa Association
New York
Charles M. Schwab
Riverside Drive
Elegant Andalusia cradle for royal baby inlayed with pearl
In Madrid on May 11 the cradle for the royal baby born to Queen Victoria and King Alfonso is described as a beautiful creation by Andalusian designers and basket artisans. It features inlaid mother of pearl and silver with fine lace curtains.
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Madrid
Victoria
Alfonso
Andalusia
Queen Victoria Nurses Spanish Prince Amid National Joy
In Madrid the infant prince's arrival triggers nationwide celebration as Queen Victoria personally nurses the baby while the English-born queen consort refuses. King Alfonso declares three days of holiday, offers $20,000 to the poor, and commutes eight death sentences. The christening is set for next Tuesday with archbishop officiating.
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Madrid
Spain
Victoria
King Manufacturing forms to build rotary engine factory
The King Manufacturing company filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state yesterday to build a large factory in Indianapolis. The rotary engine, invented by J. M. King, will be produced under a capitalized structure with D. W. Bolen as president and W. F. King as vice president, among other officers. The plant aims for immediate erection.
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King Manufacturing Company
J. M. King
D. W. Bolen
W. F. King
J. H. King
Elbert Johnson
Indianapolis
Story of Reformation Captivates Gier Mat House Audience
A large audience witnessed the second and final performance of Story of the Reformation at the Gier mat House Friday evening. The audience applauded generously. The participants were praised for their work and the drills received high compliments.
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Giermat House
Sacred Literature Club Organized by Church Leader
A sacred literature club will be organized Monday morning by Rev. Harry G. Hid at the Third Christian church. The club, open to both men and women, will align with the church Sunday school and meet in the assembly hall of public school No. 10 opposite the church.
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Harry G. Hid
Third Christian Church
Publi School No
Chancery Banquet Held By Inn Of Chancery
The Inn of Chancery annual banquet, a fraternal group connected with Indiana Law School, was held at the Grand hotel Friday night. Speakers included A. L. Gary, H. W. Adams, Lewis B. Ewbank, Thomas D. Stevenson, and H. G. Carlisle with Alfred C. Ievans as toastmaster.
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The
Inn of Chancery
Indiana Law School
Grand Hotel
A. L. Gary
H. W. Adams
Lewis B. Ewbank
Thomas D. Stevenson
H. G. Carlisle
Alfred C. Ievans
Art Association Elects New Officers
The Municipal Art Association elected C. C. Brown as president W. W. Woollen as first vice president C. A. Wallingford as second vice president J. Clyde Power as third vice president Arthur Bohn as secretary and E. A. Eldridge as treasurer The law and legislation committee was directed to study the status of the coliseum and city hall issues.
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ART Association
The
Municipal Art Association
C. C. Brown
W. W. Woollen
C. A. Wallingford
J. Clyde Power
Arthur Bohn
E. A. Eldridge
City Hall
Bailey to marry the girl he rescued
New York May 11 report says G L Bailey, son of a wealthy Brooklynite and manager of a glass company, will wed Miss Ricker, the Coney Island station chief operator whom he twice saved from drowning at Asbury Park and Glen Lake, courtside.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
New York
Ricker
G. L. Bailey
Legal talk on the Legal Status of Saloon by Judge Artman
Judge Artman of Lebanon will deliver a lecture on The Legal Status of the Saloon in Roberts Park church Sunday at 3 PM. The lower floor reserved for men until 3, gallery open to the public for both sexes. city attorneys urged to attend.
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Artman
Lebanon
Roberts Park Church
Perjury charge follows arrest of Louis Halpin in Maywood
Louis E. Halpin of 1227 S. Sheffield Avenue was arrested Friday afternoon in Maywood by Detectives Kinney and Morgan on a perjury charge. He is sought in Franklin where he was the principal witness in a case, with a two year police search ongoing.
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Louis E. Halpin
Sheffield Ave
Maywood
Kinney and Morgan
Franklin
Halpin
Grandfather's Cure for Constipation
An old fashioned patent medicine ad touts Cascarets as the cure for constipation. It extols exercise and wood sawing as natural remedies, urges daily use of Cascarets, and warns to buy only genuine Sterling Remedy Company tablets stamped CCG. It emphasizes portability and a ten cent price per box.
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Sterling Remedy Company
Wreck Kills Two and Injures Many in Kentucky
A Cincinnati Flemingsburg and Southeastern rail line wreck three miles east of Flemingsburg Kentucky killed Harry Thomas of Cincinnati and an unidentified traveler. The 50 foot trestle collapsed due to rotten timbers sending the engine coach and freight car into Fleming Creek. Seventeen aboard, two dead, ten seriously injured and five lightly injured. A second block of notices announces multiple liquor license applications in Indianapolis Indiana for June 1907 by several residents including Louis Cladfey Jacob Schulmeyer and Frank Beli with pool table privileges sought for several addresses.
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Cincinnati
Flemingsburg & Southeastern
Fleming Creek
Harry Thomas
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Indiana
Reisner
McCarty
West
Indianapolis
Reisner Street
Ward Nu Jf
Louis Cladfey
Shelby Street
Hubbard's
Jacob Schulmeyer
Pereby
Board of County Commissioners
Indiana Avenue
Ter Township
John M. Taylor
Michigan Street
Fluiott
Board of County Commissioner
Washington Street
East
Washingto Street
Notic
Rosert Zehlicke
Pennsylvania Street
McCarty Subdivision
Indianapol Center Township
Masson County
Sou
Earl
Red Men to Celebrate at Greenwood May 12 Parade Route
St Tamina day festivities include the marriage of Pocahontas and John Rolfe as a main attraction. A lodge procession will start at Capitol ave and Washington st at 10 o clock, marching east to Washingtoon then north to Market, circling the Circle to Meridian, Vermont, Illinois, and ending at the Terminal station for transport to Greenwood.
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Greenwood
Pocahontas
John
Funeral of Mrs. Daniels Observes Long Local Life
Mrs Mary A Daniels died at her daughter Mrs T P Howland s home 1121 Fletcher ave Indianapolis after heart failure lasting five weeks She born in Zanesville Ohio came to Indianapolis at age two She belonged to Grace M E Church for 36 years She died just before her seventy third birthday and was buried in satin robe as she requested
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Mary A. Daniels
Dence
Crown Hill
Will Review the Children at Memorial Day Parade
A local committee coordinating Decoration of the soldiers and sailors monument reports that Congress man Jesse Overstreet says the president will tour the monument by carriage on Memorial Day fore noon. The Lawton monument pedestal, shipped from Bedford, is due Saturday and will be set early next week. The decoration plan favors the American flag with colors for infantry blue artillery red cavalry yellow and the president’s blue flag with the US coat of arms.
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Jesse Overstreet
Lawton Monument
Bedford
United States
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