City Hall Complex Debate Fails to Halt Construction
In a tense courtroom session, council and architects argued over the Tomlinson Tomlinson hall project and its planned integration with the Coliseum. City officials defended the plan, insisting debt limits would not be breached while details such as oil painting decorations were clarified as ironwork and electric wiring costs were debated. Judge Carter ruled seats not included in the contract. officials projected a surplus even with completion.
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The
Heintif
Coliseum
Mr. Bachelder
Mr. Rubush
Bachelder
Dless
Ius
Jr. Bachelder
Tomlinson ‘Hall
Rubush
Carter
Nap
Frederick E. Mat
Aeudgorium
Ald
George Breunig
Breunig
If. W. Jungelaus
W. P. Jungclaus Company
Local Jottings Run Rats and Roaches Through City Life
The column records a working day of city life with humor about a courtroom rat, pests in the county clerk’s office, and attorney antics. It cites city officials, lawyers, and locals visiting fairs, libraries, and restaurants, plus notes on theater traffic, milk signage, and a stray go cart at the depot. It mentions Ed Fitzpatrick’s Western trip, San Francisco signs, and local medical licensing. The column closes with glimpses of charity events, playground plans, and a speech by Charles Fairbanks in Chicago and Newcastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed W. Fitzpatrick
San Francisco
Fairbanks
Attacks on Japanese Businesses Discussed at Cabinet
Washington May 28 The cabinet discussed recent attacks on Japanese places of business in San Francisco. District Attorney Devlin, directed by the Justice Department, presented a long telegraph report. Attorney General Bonaparte viewed it at the White House. Governor Gillette reportedly replied to Secretary Root’s inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mofis
San Francisco
Devlin
Department of Justice
Dent
Bonaparte
White House
Gillette
Root
Masonic Lodge Opens New Grand Hall in City Building
The Grand Lodge of Masons opened in the Knights of Pythias hall, reporting prosperity with a 2,294 to 2,295 rise in state membership for 1906 1907. About 80 members attended, noting a well ventilated, comfortable venue and orderly proceedings.
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Grand Lodge of Masons
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Tincon V. Cravens
Treasury
Sesson
Wedabies
Lincoln V. Cravens
Madison
Walter O. Brage
Greenfield
Charles N. Mikels
Newcastle
William H. Marker
Tipton
Martin H. Rice
Indianapolis
Calvin W
United States Weather Forecast Upward trend in temps amid clouds
Fair and rising temperatures forecast for Tuesday night and Wednesday with increasing cloudiness and warmer conditions. Sunrise at 4 20, sunset at 7 04. The text notes seven miles per hour and a high 44 but the exact meaning is unclear.
Recount Bill Passes New York Senate
In Albany on May 28 the New York senate approved the recount bill 38 to 8 after Gov. Hughes urged action. The measure, already passed by the assembly, would recount ballots in the mayoralty race won by George B. McClellan over William R. Hearst. The bill goes to Mayor McClellan, who may veto, with the assembly likely to override.
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Albany
N. Y
McClellan
General Assembly
Two Girls Arrested In Chicago On Larceny Warrants
Chicago detectives arrested Grace Melanson 16 and Florence Summers 17 at a respectable rooming house. They are held for St. Louis officers on larceny warrants. Landlady describes them as well behaved, retiring early, with no company. The girls say they spent days in Chicago seeking work.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Grace Melanson
Florence Summers
President Roosevelt alters route to attend Mrs. McKinley funeral
President Roosevelt changes his travel plan to Canton Ohio for Mrs. McKinley’s funeral. He will instead depart via Indianapolis and Greenwich to join the Big Four train in Indianapolis at 10:50 Thursday morning. The Lawton Monument ceremonies in Oklahoma include a prayer by Rev. Lucas and a program led by Governor Hanly with musical pieces and speeches.
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Canton
Greenwich
Big Four
Indianapolis
Lawton Monument Commission
D. R. Lucas
Hanly
Lawton Music—“America
Seventh Regiment
James Whitcomb Riley
Roosevelt
Jesse Overstreet
Columbia Club
Meridian St
William Loeb
Latta
Rixey
Navy
Secret Service
Meridian At
Fairbanks
Federal
Post Office
University Park
St. Clair Park
Lawton Monument
Capitolave
Garland Not There In Police Court Case Postponed
Washington May 28 In police court today the case against Col Charles A Edwards secretary of the Democratic congressional committee charged with assaulting Alessandro Garland attache of the Peruvian legation was indefinitely postponed due to Garland not appearing in court.
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Washington
Col
Charles A. Edwards
Democratic Congressional Committee
Alessandro Garland
Legation
Garland
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Seeks Simple Home Life in Park Avenue
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw moves from Hotel Lorraine to a Park Avenue residence near Fifty-ninth Street with a single servant to manage a quiet home. She plans to cook for herself and continue delivering delicacies to the Tombs prisoner, aiming to escape notoriety and be seen only by close friends.
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Park-ave
Fiftynrith St
Lorraine
Arry
Engineers Gather to Talk Machines in Indianapolis
Automobiles and a trolley party frame the visit as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers holds its spring meeting at the Claypool hotel. More than 100 delegates from all states, Canada, and other countries will attend with Prof. Frederick R. Hutton presiding. The program includes committee reports, tours, receptions, and a Purdue University visit in Lafayette.
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Frederick R. Hutton
Indianapolis
Canada
Country Club
Purdue University
Lafayette
Judge McBride to Speak at Shortridge High School
Judge Robert W. McBride will address Shortridge high school students in the auditorium Wednesday at 10:45 AM on Personal Recollections of Lincoln. The program includes music by the orchestra directed by Prof. E. B. Birge.
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Robert W. McBride
Shortridge High School
Lincoln
E. B. Birge
Strike at New Decatur strikes L and N machinists
In New Decatur Alabama on May 2 a strike by Louisville and Nashville railroad machinists began after the company refused to recognize their union. Several hundred strike breakers have arrived to take the striking workers' places.
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Louisville & Nashville Railroad
New Decatur
Gov Little Nearing Death In Arkansas May Day Update
Reports from the bedside of Gov. John S. Little in Little Rock indicate he will probably not live through the day. He is being kept alive by stimulants as his condition remains critical and precarious.
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Gov. Little
Scripps-SiceRae Press Association
Little Rock
Ark
Gov
John 8
Little
Watchman Drowned After Storm Sinks Steamer Near Manitou
In Michigan on May 2, Bert Kable, watchman on the steamer M. A. Hanna, was washed overboard and drowned after yesterday's heavy snowstorm. The schooner Oneida, which stranded on North Manitou Island, was reported a total loss with lumber cargo bound from Cecil.
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Scrippe-McRae Press Association
Mich
Wolkes
Huron
Bert Kable
M. A. Hanna
New Lettreore
Oneida
North Manitou
Cecil
Tomb for Mrs McKinley Beside Husband at Westlawn
Special to The Sun Canton Ohio May 8 President McKinley lay in a vault at Westlawn cemetery awaiting a monument. For five years and a half a guard of regular soldiers stood watch near the barracks. Mrs McKinley visited daily and will rest there beside her husband until the monument is finished and the two coffins are interred.
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Mrs. McKinley
Canton
McKinley
Westlawn
Pany
Magic Breastplate in Probate Court Case Stirs Supernatural Claims
Algernon Benjamin Wintermute appeared through counsel in probate court to seek a modification of Judge Walker's order restraining possession of certain property by his wife who seeks divorce. He asserts a magical breastplate grants him thought reading and supernatural powers, aiming to regain possession despite the decree.
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Algernon Benjamin Wintermute
Wintermute
Fall from scaffold injures worker at 220 North Alabama
James Wheeler hodcarrier at the building site 220 N Alabama St stepped backward and fell fifteen feet into the basement Tuesday morning. He suffered a badly sprained back and was transported to the city hospital in the dispensary ambulance under Dr George Brudor.
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James Wheeler
Alabama St
Wheeler
N. Senacreave
George Brudor
Attempt on La Trinacria Editor in Pittsburg
Editor Maronio Cancellerie was attacked this afternoon by an Italian assailant who slashed his face with a stiletto near the jugular vein. Cancelliere chased the assailant into the Battaglia Bros commission house and he escaped through the rear. The editor suspects a hired killer, noting threats from enemies and the attacker being a stranger.
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Pittsburg
Maronio Cancellerie
la Trinacria
Cancelleire
Cancellere
Cancelliere
Wouldbe
Battaglia Bros
Scholarships awarded at John Herron Art Institute reception
About 300 attendees visited the John Herron Art Institute on Monday night for a first view of work by John Herron Art School pupils. Two painting scholarships were awarded to Linda Tischner and Edward Harbrich, and a design scholarship went to Daisy Josephine Bieber.
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John Herron Art Institute
John Herron Art School
Linda Tischner
Edward Harbrich
Daisy Josephine Bieber
Mexico Dictator Cabrera Delays Guatemala War
President Cabrera sent to the court of second instance for review the cases of 19 convicts sentenced to death for conspiracy. The action is seen as potentially leading to acquittals and averting war with Guatemala. Mexico planned to defend two Mexican conspirators if necessary, signaling heightened tensions but averted instant conflict.
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Mexico
Guatemala
Cabrera
Court of Second Instance
Ing. the
Cahes
Millers International Convention Opens in St Louis
The fifth annual convention of the Millers National Federation began today at the Southern Hotel in St Louis Missouri. Delegates from across America and several from Europe attend the event which features sessions and a banquet.
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Press Association
Louis
Millers
America
Europe
Southern Hotel
Byers Defeated In Amateur Championship Round
ST ANDREWS Scotland May 2 Eben M Byers of Pittsburg American golf champion loses to J Patterson of the Edinburg club 3 up and 2 to play in the second round of the amateur championship.
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Eben M. Byers
Pittsburg
J. Patterson
Edinburg
Biss Native Berds and Heal Bros Plasterers
Advertisements note Biss Native Berds at 255 W Wash and Heal Bros plasterers with phone listings Main 605 and New 65567. Grant Clay, artificial artist with New York utal company, 108 N Del eee Mane, appears in the text as a named maker.
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Heal Bros
GRANT
New York Utal Company
N. Deleee
Park View Sanatorium Treatment Statement
Park View Sanatorium advertises treatment for cancer skin uterine and rectal diseases by Dr L T Leach with offices in New York and California priced from 9108 and up, Welschiner's.
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Park View Sanatorium
L. T. Leach
New York
California-sts
Vice-President A Railroad Man Speculates In Receiver Ships
Gilson Gardner in Collier's Weekly reveals how Charles W. Fairbanks, as vice president candidate, used publicity tactics to shape public perception. The article cites edited press reports, staged receptions, and financial backing by Fairbanks' associates to project a powerful, controlled image.
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Oilson Gardner
Collier's Weekly
Pairbanks
Ufe
Fairbanks
Hanis
Gardner
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Associated Press
Delevan Smith
Indianapolis News
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Andrew Carnegie
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Sam Shutt
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Forest
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Wawasee
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Earl Ogle
Joe Kealing
Charley Fairbanks
Fort Wayne
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Charles Fairbanks
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