Tolstoy Brought Home In Peasant Garb Amid World Condolences
The body of Count Leo Tolstoy, clad in peasant dress, is moved to Yasnaya Polyana as rulers, statesmen, and literary figures send condolences. Countess Tolstoy remains seriously ill, while pilgrims descend on the estate and funeral plans focus on the Poverty Oak field for a vast mourning gathering.
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Astapova
Russia
Leo Tolstoi
Yasnayao Polyana
Yasnasa Polyana
Tolstoi
Very I
Countess Tolstoi
Yasnaya Polyana
Farmers Insurance Board to File Bonds in Statehouse
The board of directors of the Farmers' Insurance Association of Lawrence Township will meet on November 26 at the statehouse to file official bonds.
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The
Farmers’ Insurance Association of
Lawrence Township
Statehouse
Post Pocahontas Association
Indiana Avenue
Martial law looms as Diaz regime tightens control in Mexico
Reports from Mexico City claim President Dias convened a cabinet meeting to discuss expanding the army while riots erupt in Guerrero and Alniz. A Zacatecas battle reportedly costs hundreds, with Mexican and American clashes noted near the border. Over forty officers are arrested on treason charges for alleged Madero faction influence.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Zacatecas
Guerrero
Alnize
Madero
Miss Powell Defends Artistic Temperament in Interview
Miss Maud Powell, famed violinist, argues the artistic temperament is acute appreciation of what one loves and exists in many walks of life. She cites intense focus during performance, interruptions breaking mental ascent, and notes women should have the vote but not exercise it without sufficient knowledge.
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Miss Maud Powell
Jim Brown
Miss Powell
Would Enlist Again After Desertion in Army Tales
A man arrives at a U S Army recruiting office seeking enlistment again after desertion and four years at Fort Leavenworth. He lacks discharge papers and admits escaping, having recently been released, but the officer refuses to enlist him. The exchange ends with the man agreeing to the denial.
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Ft. Leavenworth
Mexican Rabble Riots in Guadalajara Attack American Interests
Rioters in Guadalajara attacked the American consulate and U S business premises, amid anti-American unrest seen as a covert challenge to the Diaz regime. Reports say a score killed, including women and children, with martial law declared and further clashes near Guerrero and Del Rio.
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Mexico City
Guadalajara
United States
Diaz
Revolutionista
Troona
Guerrero
del Rio
Jack the Hugger Arrested After Pratt Street Encounters
Police say Victor Roberts, 16, of 1143 East Tenth Street, dubbed Jack the Hugger, confessed to stressing a neighborhood by hugging two women on East Pratt Street. He claimed the act was a joke and described one victim as an old friend.
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Victor Roberts
East Tenth Street
Jack
Ruby Middleton
East Pratt Street
Elizabeth Schetl
Highland
Pratt Streets
Alma Anderson
Jefferson Street
Marie Coll
Michigum Street
Jefferson Avenue
Miss Anderson
Roberts
Miss Middleton
Scheff
Northside coal theft noted by judge in juvenile court
Judge George Stubbs hears five north end youths aged 14 to 16 in juvenile court amid growing coal theft from city cars. Detectives say coal dealers threaten to reclaim losses if trains aren’t fully weighed. Parents blamed by the court and warned of penitentiary risk for similar future charges.
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George Stubbs
Big
North End
Coa
Den of Kentucky Oyster Is Raided
Police raided the Kentucky oyster den Saturday night led by Sergeant White and Officers Giles and Cox. A craps game was found in progress and guests were described as dining on chitlins. Judge Collins fined $10 plus costs, with days remitted. several patrons listed include Gaoff Reiser and John Pope among others.
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White
Giles
Cox
Gaoff Reiser
Blake Street
Collins
John Pope
William Frasier
William Deach
John
Indiana
City council to vote on fire and police HQ sales plan
The council will consider an ordinance to sell fire HQ on Massachusetts Avenue and police HQ on Alabama Street. Mayor’s plan calls remodeling the current site into the fire HQ and placing the police station nearby. Offers: fire HQ about 100000 dollars and police HQ about 75000 dollars. Police court hearing set for Saturday.
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Massachusetts Avenue
Alabama Street
Masseechusetts Avenue
Meek hound slain after rabies test in state capitol visit
A brown muzzled hound brought to Indianapolis by W E Gill and Roy Gill was led to the state health board for rabies examination and euthanasia after it mauled Carlisle Gill aged 10. The boy suffered severe facial injuries including a split cheek an eye puncture and a deep arm laceration. Dr EK M Hurst accompanied the party during a 44 mile two hour drive to the capital.
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Statehouse
State Board of Health
Indianapolis
W. E. Gill
Cloverdale
Roy Gill
EK. M. Hurst
Carlisle Gill
Weather Note Yields Sparse Readable Fragments
Readable OCR fragments describe a weather update with uncertain timing and limited concrete details. The text mentions conditions and vague measurements without clear place or date, hindering a full summary.
Burk Case Pushed Back In Police Court
The hearing for Charles Burk of 5184 West Court street was postponed after he was charged with trying to steal a horse blanket attached to an alarm clock. Prosecutors say Burk took four blankets in four trips past Rhodes hardware on West Washington street and triggered a bell wire during the fifth attempt, leading to his capture.
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Charles Burk
West Court Street
Burk
Rhodes Hardware
West Washington Street
Election pay warrants signed by County Auditor
County Auditor Sabm announced on Monday morning he was prepared to pay election officers judges and clerks for their services in the recent election. The payments cover room rent and meals and the warrants were signed Monday.
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Sabm
Family scrap ends in broken stove pipes
In juvenile court Monday the Eberhart family turmoil unfolded at 926 Chadwick Street. John and his wife lived apart with several children. stove pipes were knocked down in disputes and a neighbor shared coffee during a dispute over minor funds.
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Eberhart
Alfred
John
Chadwick Street
Korea
Butler Orders Ban on Campus Social Contact
A campus decree by President Howe bans walking with coeds and conversations within buildings, enforcing a ten yard separation. The student faction proposes a test case by breaking the rule with a freshman sacrifice, predicting wider strikes if enforcement is uneven.
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Howe
Halle
Percival
Percy
Kappas
Phi Phis
Phi Delts
Sigs
Carpenter Falls From Garage Project
Oliver Tompkins a carpenter employed on a garage for A M Hutchin son at 837 North New Jersey street slipped on the second floor Monday and fell to the ground. He was taken to the city hospital with internal injuries.
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Oliver Tompkins
A. M. Hutchinson
New Jersey Street
Indianapolis Seeks Mine Workers Convention Bid 1911
The United Mine Workers of America may relocate its 1911 convention from St Louis to Indianapolis or Columbus as votes from the executive board come in. President Lewis is confident of re election while backers tout Indiana ties and preparations for the December 14 election.
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Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Executive
Lewis
Columbus
Charles A. Bookwalter
Cincinnati
John White
Illinois
John Walker
Frank Hayes
John Mitchell
McDonald
Indiana
Ohio
William Green
The
International
Edwin Perry
E. S. McCullough
Hayes
Council Rejects 10 Voting Machines in 1910 Budget
County council shelves a $7,500 request for ten voting machines as part of the 1910 budget. A $1,755.58 subway project at Fifty-eighth Street near the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville crossing was deferred to January. Other items, including stenographer and comptometer hires, were approved.
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Fifty-eighth Street
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville
Superior Court Room No. 2
Dawson
Richmond Man Named to Optometry Board Post
Gov Marshall announces Charles N. Jenkins of Richmond as a member of the state board of registration and examination in optometry, succeeding F M Murphy of Terre Haute who resigned.
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Marshall Monday
Charles N. Jenkins
Richmond
State Board of Registration and Examination In Optometry
F. M. Murphy
Terre Haute
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