Wreck of Buffalo and Cleveland flyer kills one
A Buffalo and Cleveland flyer east of Little Falls, N Y, derailed after a freight car derailed and debris crossed the passenger track. Baggageman Finley of New York was crushed to death as the baggage car telescoped. Twelve others were seriously injured, including Folger of Toronto, and engineers Folsberg and Hyde. Passengers in Pullman cars escaped injury.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Utica
N. Y
Buffalo and Cleveland Flyer
Finks Basin
Baggageman Finley
New York
Folger
Toronto
Folsberg
Hyde
Protective Tariff League Visit Raises Mystery in New York
News from New York reports Speaker Joseph G. Cannon visited the American Protective Tariff League offices amid mystery about the trip. The Havana dispatches and Brisbin of the cruiser Tacoma feature in fragmented campaign notes, with unclear details.
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New York
Joseph G. Cannon
American Protective Tariff League
Grand Jury Holds Scrugham and Stirrup in Forgery Case
Special to The Sun New York May 21 G R Scrugham manager of the Untermyer committee on the campaign to secure control of large insurance firms was held yesterday for the grand jury by Magistrate House. John B Stanchfield moved to dismiss charges of conspiracy to alter ballots cast by policy holders of New York Life in last winter’s director election. The magistrate denied the motion and reviewed evidence. He held the forging witnesses’ names evidence sufficient and issued warrants for Scrugham and Stirrup on second and third degree forgery charges. Also noted are social notices of a granite shower for Eva Mendenhall and engagements and visits in the city with several couples and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magistrate House
Grand Jury
John B. Stanchfield
Scrugham
Stirrup
New York Life Insurance Company
Smythe
Howe
Scrugham and
Stanchfield
Judge House
Society Notes From Local Visitor List
Society items report visits and travels of residents and guests. Mrs W E Garrison and children of Santa Fe plan a May visit to see Mr and Mrs John G Dye. Raymond Potter to attend a Beta dance in Muncie Friday. Miss Hemingway and Miss Marshall return to Muncie after a week here with Mrs Stoughton Fletcher. Mr and Mrs Henry Weber return to Shelbyville. Mrs Viola Moore visits with Mr and Mrs H C Durbin in Anderson. Mrs A Z Wiley returns from Columbus. Dr Arthur Baker of Logansport spends a few days in the city. Miss Elva Pierce returns from Bloomington. Mrs S E Perkins visited Mrs A B Westfall in Lafayette. Mrs Elizabeth Schleicher leaves June 1 for Los Angeles to visit daughter and attend Adolph’s wedding.
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Mrs
W. E. Garrison
Santa Fe, N. M
Hemingway
Muncie
Marshall
Pittsburg
Elizabeth Schleicher
Los Angeles
Cal
George Hoadley
Adolph
Parker Birthday Party Honors Miss Franke Parker
Mr and Mrs D M Parker hosted a Monday evening party at 2224 Ashland Ave for the 18th birthday and anniversary of their daughter Miss Franke Parker. Guests included Miss Anna Mathman Miss Dora Mathman Miss May Hedley Miss Bessie Graf Mrs Mathman Mrs Lapp Hal Mathman John Connor Homer Lapp Henry Mathman and Charles Graf as part of a house party.
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D. M. Parker
Franke Parker
Ashland Tve
Miss Parker
Anna
Dora Mathman
May Hedley
Bessie Graf
Mathman
Lapp
Hal Mathman
John Connor
Homer Lapp
Henry Mathman
Charles Graf
Japan S response to plague conference awaited
Washington May 21 Japan's reply to President Roosevelt's invitation for an international conference on eradicating the bubonic plague is eagerly awaited. A favorable reply could lead to the disease's removal from Asia and lessen the threat to the Philippines where plague has periodically appeared. Japan's action largely determines the movement's success in stamping out the plague.
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Washington
Japan
Roosevelt
Asia
Philippines
Philippine Islands
Recital by Migs C Craig and Earl Houk at Metropolitan School
A piano recital was presented by Migs C Craig with Earl C Houk as bari tone at the Metropolitan School of Music parlors Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migs C. Craig
Earl C. Houk
Metropolitan School of Music
Sleeping car service on Pennsylvania Lines June schedule
Through sleeper service runs in The North Land Limited from Indianapolis to Petoskey and Mackinaw City via Richmond and G R 1. The Cincinnati to Traverse City and Northport segment also offers sleeping car facilities. Return trips operate until June 30 on Wednesdays and Saturdays, then daily through service resumes. Contact Pennsylvania Lines ticket agents or W W Richardson for details.
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Lanopolis
Pennsylvania Lines
Richmond
Northland Limited
Petoskey
Mackinaw City
Cincinnati
Traverse City
Northport
North Michigan
Indianapolis
Tlincis
Washington-sts
Union Station
W. W
Richardson
A G
Wives for Priests request shocks Paris beams
A sensational appeal to Pope Pius to end priestly celibacy is printed in Gil Blas. A petition signed by 3000 priests is said to argue the abolition reflects a wish of nineteen twentieths of clergy and ninety hundredths of French laymen. The State Medical association plans three days at Claypool with about 300 health officers attending.
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Scrippa-McRae Press Association
Paris
Gil Blas
France
Git Blas
Pius
Rome
State Board of Health
J. N. Hurty
H. E. Barnard
W. 8. McKee
Chicago
Amos W. Butler
State Board of Charities
George W. Lake
Wolcotiville
Cowing
Muncie
State Medical Association
Claypool
Prisoners Arraigned in Marion County Jail Case Summary
Judge A B Anderson arraigned federal prisoners in Marion County jail. Hayden Zwyer of Sardinia faced counterfeiting charges, his brother George died of tuberculosis in city hospital after incarceration. Hayden released and left for home after a car fare collection. Charles Smith of Evansville released on suspended sentence. Forrest Lee fined $10 and costs for demolishing a letter box near Crown Point. Charles E Smith released on suspended sentence after pleading guilty to using the mails with intent to defraud.
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A. B. Anderson
Marion County
Hayden Zwyer
Sardinia
Zwyer
George
City Hospital
Hayden
Charles Smith
Evansville
Forrest Lee
Crown Point
Charles E. Smith
Wreck blamed on trackmen's carelessness at Honda tragedy
Wright Cabell a civil engineer at the scene of the Honda wreck says the disaster that killed 30 Shriners was caused by trackmen. He claims a section crew loosened earth to reset ties and the foreman failed to send a flagman to slow the fast train.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Wright Cabell
Honda
Shriners
Old settlers' celebration parade to be held in Murdo
Sioux City dispatch notes flaring posters announce an old settlers' ple nse June 4 and 6 at Murdo South Dakota. The railroad calendar marks Murdo as 14 months old, lively and vocal as shown by the posters.
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Sioux City
Coreys at Paris Honeymoon in Gilman Chateau
W E Corey, head of the American steel trust, and his actress bride Mabelle Dilman are now in Paris at the Gilman chateau. They will spend most of their honeymoon there with the Scrippa McRae Presa Association noting their arrival today.
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Paris
W. E. Corey
American Steel Trust
Mabelle Dilman
Gilman Chateau
Health officers gather at Claypool hotel school session
Health officers convened for an instructional session at the Claypool hotel Tuesday. Dr. We CO. Tucker, president of the organization, opened the event and outlined aims for improved public health practices.
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Claypool Hotel
We CO. Tucker
Fire destroys famed Chautauqua lake resort known as Nigger Bob's
CORRY Pa May 21 A famous resort on Chautauqua lake once known as Nigger Bob's place burned last night. The establishment had its liquor license revoked last winter for violations of the liquor law.
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Corry
Chautauqua Lake
Bank loot in Winnebago escapes with $2000
Winnebago City Nebraska May 21 bank doors broken by thieves who escaped with two thousand dollars in cash. No injuries reported as investigators scour the scene and the public money loss is estimated at two thousand dollars. Local authorities pursue leads in the overnight heist.
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Winnebago City
Neb
Bank of
Winnebago
Builders' Supplies Lumber and Lath Price List
A catalog listing pine common boards at 8.00 per M and 2-inch hemlock at 26.00 per M, with oak 85.00 per M, yellow pine flooring 33.00, siding 82.00 per M, poplar 0.0 per M, and white lath No 1 at 0. M. No. 2 lath priced at 50 M.
Jamestown Exposition Seeks 400000 Loan
The Jamestown exposition is attempting to borrow $400,000 and has considered approaching hotel operators for funds. The note suggests evaluating lodging interests as potential lenders in support of the exposition's financial needs.
The Sun Free Want Columns Offer
The Sun advertises three days of free want column usage with no charge for a housework help post. The offer promises ten words inserted at no cost to applicants seeking a domestic helper.
Hare Released by Springfield as Outfield Surplus
Bunny Hare, former Indiana football and baseball star, released by Springfield in the Central league due to too many outfielders. He batted .320 with strong fielding and base running. Evansville offered an outfield berth, but Hare may quit baseball to work with his father in Noblesville. He was in Indianapolis Tuesday. The railways face a street light ordinance swap to require lights and costs if not installed. Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern company franchise measure introduced for interurban names.
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Evansville
Hare
Noblesvile
Indianapolis
Vinson Carter
Superior Court
Terre
Police Chief Proposes Regulation of Employment Bureaus
City council Monday night introduced an ordinance by Police Chief Robert Metzger to regulate employment bureaus. Licenses cost 50 dollars yearly with 500 dollar bonds. fees for female applicants capped at 50 cents, male at 1 dollar. books open to mayor and police. Mayor Bookwalter also signed raises for several city workers though he questioned equity. An ordinance to fix salaries for the legal department was also introduced.
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Robert Metzger
Bookwalter
Committee On
Pur
Fear Outbreak At Evansville Strife Highlights City Transit
Evansville Indiana May reports say the street car strike sparked a night disruption as cars operated without passengers until a mediation session with Star Labor Commissioners Purcell and Woerner. A preliminary agreement reinstates workers, sets a platform schedule, and reduces hours. wage talks to follow while the company faces charges over duty failures.
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Star
Purcell and
Woerner
Henry W. Marshall
R.R. Smith
Marshall
Board of Public Safety
Brennecke
Sixteen Hurt In Wreck Near Steubenville
A wreck on the Ranhandie near Cétiers left sixteen men injured with two seriously hurt. Names of the seriously injured include Thomas, De Mark, Joseph Frack and Skarats. Authorities report both carriages reduced to splinters and casualties by the impact.
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Scripps-McRae Press
Page family head Joseph F. Page found dead by asphyxiation
Joseph F. Page, father of Frank and Edward, of an advertising agency, was found dead in his room on Michigan boulevard this morning, an apparent asphyxiation. The Scripps-McRae Press Chicago dispatch notes no immediate cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippa-McRae Press Associate
Chicago
Joseph F
Frank
Edward 2
Page Homa
Michigan Boulevard
Memorial Day Flowers Plan Amid Weather Damage
The general Memorial day committee aims to secure a supply of flowers for grave decorations from southern points. Weather has damaged many local blooms, raising fears of insufficient stock for the observance.
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Finley
Little Falls, N. Y
New York Central
Little Falls
Protective Tariff League
Taft
Scrippse-McRae Press Association
Havana
Brisbin
Tacoma
United States
Santiago
McDougall
Isl
Stee Lasane
St. Louis
Teenabe
Brussels
Imate
a _ Victor
Fire
Famericas
Washington St
Kentucky Avenue
G. R. Scrugham
Untermyer
Schleicher
Reynard Card Club
al Zearing
Broadway
Nineteenth-sts
Eva Mendenhall
Charles Kuhlman
Maya
Elmer Weaver
Milton, Ind
City
Elizabeth Kimmel
Milton
J. 8. Clouds
Connersville
Rebekah
Thomas Bosson
Gainesville, Tex
James Southerland
Nellie May Vorhees
Richard Vorhees
Ralph Emerson Bishop
Austin Hunter
North Park Church
Bishop
Centralave
Raymond Potter
Henry Weber
Shelbyville
Viola Moore
Mrs. H. C. Durbin
Anderson
A. Z. Wiley
Columbus
W. Buxton
Arthur Baker
Logansport
S. E. Perkins
A. B. Westfall
Lafayette
Elijah
Manna
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Cis
U. 5
Scrippa-McRae Presa Association
Scripps-MoRse Press Association
the Coreys
Jerrips-Moline Drewn Association
Pitman
Apecial
Springfield
Star College
Bunny” Hare
Indiana
The
Hoosiers
Jack Hendricks
Hendricks
Committee On Public Morals
Ernest W
Lela Marlow
Charles A
Lena Betzner
Yandes
Bicking St
Joseph and
Nancy Carr
Chester-ave
William and
Edith Bryce
C. S
Daisy Woods
Ashland
Peter and
Margaret Kiefer
Fooker Ave
Rand and
Rosa Sturgeon
Bates St
Lulia Hampton
Toledo-st
Clark Ballard
W. Henry-st
Mary Wissing
N. Randolph-st
Jesse S. Munden
N. West St
Henry A. Cubel
Margaret M. McLaughlin
John W. Howell
Emma. Parkz
William P. McKnight
Viola’ B. Rancel
Eleas F. Gray
Caroline Wirth
Clarence W. Black
Helen M. Gant
Albert W. Hopper
Nora E. Snow
William J. Maloney
Irene Costetter
Daniel W.coleman
Emma _ E. Mosly
Arthur G. Wimmer
Lorine Solfler
Henry J. Stahl
Merel Weimer
Henry Kottkamp
S. Trnois
Mia
Arnold Fetty
Addison
G. H. Secrist
Talbott
A. P. Himmel
Delaware
Warner Gilgour
Ind
J. F. Page
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