Circulation men in riot over national newsdealers group
At the Great Northern hotel in Chicago May 28 29 representatives of the Chicago Tribune and other papers met to form a national association of newsdealers and circulators. Max Annenberg Hearst circulator and Tribune attorney Gordon clashed as organizers debated participation prompting hotel manager Roth to send a riot call to police.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Chicago
Great Northern
Chicago Tribune
Max Annenberg
Hearst
Hearst Delegates Meet Under Guard After Interruption
A small party including a lieutenant and 25 men moved a group to a hostelry and forced the attendees to keep quiet during the search. Hearst delegates took part in the afternoon session under guard.
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Heutenant
Hearst
Fear He Was Lynched In Transit
Owing to the failure of the sheriffs from Whitesburg to arrive at Stanford with Floyd Frazier, the youth accused of murdering Mrs. Flannery of Fletcher county, grave fears are entertained that he has been lynched on the way. A Stanford telegraph says he had not arrived there. The posse should have reached by Monday morning unless they took the overland route.
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Whitesburg
Stanford
Floyd Frazier
Woman and three children die in house fire misfueling
In Pisgah Iowa on May 2 Mrs Lee Chapman accidentally mistook gasoline for kerosene and set her house on fire. She and all three of her children perished in the blaze leaving the home’s wreckage to investigators and local authorities.
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Secripps-McRae Press Association
Pisgah
Lee Chapman
Banker Speicher Sentenced for Embezzlement at Des Moines Bank
Carl M Speicher convicted of embezzling 9000 dollars from the Des Moines National Bank was sentenced to five years in Fort Leavenworth. In the same session Rev John Swift received 13 months for sending blackmailing letters to Banker Cornell at Winterset Town.
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Speicher
Des Moines National Bank
Fort Leavenworth
Rev
John Swift
Cornell
Winterset
Town
Apples from Australia reach New York on Celtic
Special to The Sun. New York reports apples from Australia arrived by the steamer Celtic with 1,008 boxes gathered in March. Shipped to Liverpool then across England to Southampton, the venture is the first of its kind and may lead to larger shipments in the next Australian apple season.
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New York
Celtic
Australia
Liverpool
Melbourne
England
Southampton
Harold Dies Suddenly While Visiting Daughter in Carthage
Special to The Suz Harold Thomas, 73, collapsed and died at his daughter's home in Carthage during a visit. Police report no immediate cause available. funeral arrangements likely pending. Local residents recall him as longtime area resident and former store employee.
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Charlottesville
Ind
Thomas Harold
Carthage
Haywood to be Tried for Life by American Farmer Jury
Special correspondence notes Haywood of the Western Federation of Miners faces a life trial by a jury of local farmers in Boise Basin. The Sun publishes a photo of jurors seated with backs to Judge Woods, illustrating the ongoing jury selection in the Boise murder case amid conflict between miners and mine owners.
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Jacob Waldeck
Idaho
Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Great Basin
Boise
Sun
Woods
How Can Girl Tell False From Be Men
A Dorothy Dale column warns young women against trusting flattery from men. It argues that praise about skin and hair is often insincere, that belief can outpace fact, and that women should temper credulity to avoid romantic illusions. It cites Barrie and a kiss memory to illustrate forgetful, manipulative behavior.
That Boy Next Door Sparks City Fire Alarm
A boy allegedly staged a dramatic blaze at the Jingswanger residence, triggering a full fire department response. Firefighters arrived with multiple engines and cars, saved the building, and halted imagined destruction after fireworks from the chimney exploded like Mt Aetna.
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Boogleman's Grocery
Mt. Aetna
Railroad to Abandon Four Passenger Trains
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces the abandonment of four passenger trains due to financial losses from the 7 cent fare mandate. Officials say operations continue at a loss, not revenge, and other Cleveland routes may follow suit.
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Cleveland, O
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Cleveland
Jackson Club Officers Elected at Indiana University
Bloomington Ind May 29 The Jackson club of Indiana University elected Paul G Davis of Indianapolis president O C Windle of Converse vice president and Edward W Hohit of Bridgeport secretary and treasurer The Jackson club the leading Democratic organization at the university has more than 100 members Ex Congressman Micra addressed the club last night.
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Bloomington
Ind
Jackson Club
Indiana University
Paul G. Davis
Indianapolis
O. C. Windle
Converse
Edward W. Hohit
Bridgeport
Micra
Babe at Play Hanged in Kentucky Tragedy
Lloyd Thompson aged 24% years was found hanged at his West Louisville home after playing all morning. His mother, seeking him for dinner, discovered the boy suspended from a fence corner by a twisted string around his neck.
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Thompson
Louisville
Daugherty Declared Insane After Mother's Death Shocks
Thomas Daugherty, a Big Four dispatcher in Wabash Indiana, was declared insane after the shock of his mother's sudden death left him paralyzed and unable to call for help. He endured hours alone in a room knowing of his loss.
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Wabash
Ind
Thomas Daugherty
Big Four
Applications for Licenses in Marion County Indiana 1907
Notices from multiple wards in Center township Indianapolis announcing applications to the Marion County Board of Commissioners at the July 1907 term for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with premises to drink on site. Listings include addresses on Shelby Street, West Morris Street, Kentucky Avenue, Illinois Street, Maple Street, Columbia Avenue, and others, naming owners Gustave Doebber Fred Metzheiser Karl Weinerth Henry Roell Albert Ledig Julius Emhardt and Frank Rogers.
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Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Indiana
Shelby Street
Munson
Berkenmeyer
Indianapolis
Gustav Doebber
Ilinois Street
Square 46
North
Illinois Street
CHAS
Egerton
Board of County Commissioners
Henry Street
Kentucky Avenue
Eckert
Fred Metzheiser
Morris Street
West
Karl Weinerth
Cherebry
Henry Roell
Malion County
Tenth and
Helen Streets
Jefferson Ark Addition
Indianapola
Maple Street
Maple and Wilkins Streets
McCarty
Albert Ledig
Shelby and
Grove Streets
Grove Street
Fletcher Et al
Outlet
Julius E. Emhardt
State of
Eaxat
Columbia Avenue
S. A. Fletcher, Jr
Sixteenth Street
Frank Rogers
Roosevelt Avenue
Alvord
E. T
K. Fletcher
Ben Wernke
Massachusetts Avenue
Northwest Corner
Edward Foster
Washington Street
Washington and Blackford Streets
Blake & Ray
Thomas Deveney
McKernan & Pierce
Missouri
Cornelius Shine
Kaufman
White River
Maurice Krauss
1 Street
Fletcher
Oak Hill
Kittenbach
Hazel Street
August Nolting
Notice of liquor license petitions in Indianapolis in 1907
The notice lists two applicants Maurice Krauss and August Nolting seeking licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in small quantities with on premises consumption privileges in Indianapolis Indiana. It describes business locations pool table notices and ward details along with the July term timing. A Sun want-ads line offers ten free words for help.
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