Elevator Crash at Grand Opera House Injures Several
A freight elevator at the Grand Opera House block on 121 N. Pennsylvania Ave fell from the second floor to the basement after the first floor switch failed. Passengers and operator survived. Injured: Abram Cohn, Charles Moore, O. Powell, Ef A Miller, John Miller, with various cuts and sprains. Rescue crews arrived from fire and police, lifting victims to safety as the scene cleared. A fox terrier aboard the car was saved, sparing its owner further tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
N. Pennsylvania
Macceline
Morofesa
Mona Willie
JL 9
Mr. Cohn
Abram Cohn
Ure
Abbey Musle Company
O. Th. Powell
Alan
Charles Moore
Ef. A. Miller
Haven, Geddes Company
John Miller
Charlee Moore
Hoi
Heesus
H. A. Miller
Dr. Reeves
City Hospital
O. I. Powell
A. AiMier
Hle
Democrats Plan Roosevelt Campaign Tactics in Marion County
The Democrats of Barian county announce a October 10 meeting at Masonic hall Washington St and Capitol Ave to outline a campaign targeting Roosevelt as the issue. Judge J E S McCullough will lead, with Frank E Gavin brief remarks, while Cyrus S Clark and other county officials are slated for invocation of alleged mismanagement and graft. The party aims to expose fiscal excess and push tax savings ahead of the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barian County
Masonic Hall
Waah- Ington-st
Capitol Ave
Marion County
Roosevelt
Taft
Golme
Ohio
George B. Cox
Atathere
Henry Warrum
Holtaman
J. E. S McCullougen
Sherrick
McCullough
Democratic Party
Sir. McCule Jongh
Aioxe
Hanly
Democrata
Alan Phraces
Taggart
Thomas ‘Age Gart
French Lick
Indianapolis
Sty
Chatreman Davis
Democratic County Committee
Davis
Beach
Repubicans
Man’s best friend aids after factory elevator wreck
Dog named H. A. Miller is reunited with owner amid a city disaster. Police and firefighters coordinate rescue as ambulances, doctors, and a nurse treat victims. John Miller is moved home in a buggy. Cohn also transported to his residence.
Construction permit for 142,000 brick concrete building in Shelby
Lan tenskamp Wheeler brass goods makers received a permit yesterday to construct a 142,000 concrete and brick building at Shelby and Shinders-st. The notice mentions storefronts and rifles, and cites local business activity around a future site opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lantenskamp & Wheeler, Brass Gods Manufacturers
Shelby and Shnders-sty
Scientific Work of Horse Trader Scandal Emerges
Mortgaged animal shot by humane officer. allegations of deception by Minos Rutherford involve David, Kimble, and a $25 flat payment plus three mortgagees. One horse may recover before foreclosure. mortgage due later. Also notes editor changes at Short ridge High School and upcoming business manager election results and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandford Kimble
Minos Rutherford
David
Humate
Nine Die as Gas Explosion Rips Philadelphia Subway
Nine men killed and fourteen injured when a gas explosion ripped through the Rapid Transit subway at Sixth and Market in Philadelphia. Windows blew out, crowds fled, and debris scattered as trains and cars were hurled into the air. Only one victim was a company employee. rescuers dragged six bodies from wreckage amid a chaotic scene.
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Scrippe-HeRne Preay
Philadelphia
Rapid Transit Company
Sixth and
Market-sts
Persdontriana
Evry
Hie Company
Prdentriana
Bid for Building New Streets Remonstrance Delivers Before Board
Sixteen of 27 property owners on Merrislat from Virginia avenue to Delaware Street lead a remonstrance against bitulithic pavement. The Board of Public Works will ask the council to pass resolutions for paving. Bids were received for several streets including Meridian to Pennsylvania with asphalt and other segments with asphalt, cement walks, and brick alleys.
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Merrislat
Virginia Ave
Delaware St
Board of Public Works
Meridian
Pennsylvania-st
West-st
Morris
Wicconain-at
Seventeenth-st
Central
College-ave
Twenty-fourth-st
Tiliais
Meridian-st
Lexington-ave
Virginia-ave
Pine-at
Saphalt
Twelfth-at
Arch-mt
Broadway
Delaware
New Jersey-s
St. Joseph-at
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Pratt-at
Maps for Indiana schools order to aid instruction
The American engineering company on the recommendation of Bapt. C. N. Ken unt, of the public schools, was ordered by the Board of School Commissioners to furnish maps of Indiana showing actions in operation and projected. Maps will be distributed among the schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Engineering Company
Brownsburg police hunt for Jesse Cor in murder case
Brownsburg Indiana officers and a Brownsburg posse search for Jesse Cor, the man sought for the murder of Patrolman Charles Runsell. Reported sightings describe a colored stranger near a box car and railroad tracks, last seen fleeing into tall weeds, with police advancing a northeast search toward Clermont and Indianapolis.
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Suerialo
Sun
Brownsberg
Ind
Police
Metager
Indianapolis
Police Asch
Manning
Quigley
Jesse Cor
Charles Runsell
Otis Duncan
Brownsbore
Miller Daver
Mr. Duncan
Nekras
Indianapolly Pole
Russell
Browneburg
Purmutt
Mr. Miller
Suspect Jose Coe Sighted Near Columbus Indiana
Reported Friday morning that Jose Coe the suspect in Patrolman Russell murder was seen near Columbus Indiana. A witness at John Trautman farm described a Negro matching Coe in detail calling for food and wearing an old mother hubbard dress and sun bonnet. A large night search by mounted and automobile patrols followed with captains Bray and Dinkins stating the public is keenly watching but no trace found.
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Jose Coe
Charles Russell
Columbus
Ind
Indiana
Olis
Coe
John Trautman
Trautman
Ian
Hubbard
Bira
Cor
Dinkins
Aposas
Trautman Tar
Ladong
Marshal Goodbar
Tadoga
Eaward Bray
Greencastle
Manning Mat Male
Thenrch
Capt. Bray
Montgomery
Putman
Bax Reid
Plans Drawn for New Boulevard and Park Despite Budget Cuts
Democratic Board of Public Parks members Downing and Appel approved surveys and plans for a boulevard along Fall Creek north bank from Northwestern Ave to 38th St and a park east of Colleave and north of 30th St. Clyde Power to survey, map land descriptions, and outline a park boulevard system. Power to prepare plats and condemn land north of 30th St toward the town line and east to the canal, and along 49th south to the canal as needed.
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Boul Boulevard
Board of Public Works
Board of Public Parks
Cot
A. A. Downing
John J. Appel
Clyde Power
Asrk
Murveye
Fallcreek
Alee
Colleneave
Thirtieth-st
Power
Thirtiethset
Thirtlethest
Eget Parkway
Saloon Keeper Fined for Violating Nicholson Law
Ben Whi, a saloon keeper at 2025 Ationst, was fined $10 and costs in police court for violating the Nicholson law on August 12 and appealed to criminal court. After hearing evidence Friday Judge Fremont Alford assessed a fine of $25 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Whi
Fremont Alford
Grand jury probes county jail cages case and Metzger hearing
The Marlon county grand jury issued a report to Judge Vermont Alford concerning detainees in the county jail. A hearing on charges against Chief of Police Robert Metzger for allegedly assaulting John Farrington, an epileptic, will commence immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlon County Grand Jury
Vremont Alford
Robert Metzger
John Farrington
Decatur Township thieves fined by court
The Decatur Township Horsethief Detective association urged no leniency for Airy Phillips and Clifton Phillips who pleaded guilty to stealing many chickens. Their children, Water S and two others, watched as the judge warned the mother and sentenced her to eight months in the Workhouse and a $1 fine.
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Decatur Township Horsethief Detective Association
Criminal Court
Airy
Fannie Phillips
Clifton Phillips
Decatur Township
Water S
Fremont Alford
Phillips
Phitlips
Fragmentary gossip report on local domestic disputes
A garbled notice describes alleged infidelity and social improprieties involving William Rogge, Sarah Hogge, Rupert Whitaker, and Mary Whitaker. It mentions excess alcohol, tobacco, and rumors of separation requests, with unclear relationships and motives. The passage contains multiple unnamed details and uncertain acts.
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William Rogge
Sarah Hogge
Rupert G. Whitaker
Mary
Aquor
United States Weather Forecast Laren Minister Tercidar
A weather forecast across the United States notes expected conditions and temperature ranges. The report mentions regional outlooks and potential precipitation patterns shaping daily planning for residents and travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Man Falls Seven Stories to Death in Elevator Shaft
Carpenter Albert Murphy, 40, employed by John Petree, fell seven stories when a plank across an elevator shaft broke at a building under construction in Belinsave. He struck an iron beam on the fifth floor and died instantly. body sent to city morgue.
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Albert Murphy
Pythian Grand Castle Building
Massacke- Belinsave
Chigm
Hix Nkwil
Murphy
John Petree
Mr. Murphy
Newenth
Rentian
New York St
Ambulitnes
Orders from Japan for Sk-barret flour mill shipment
The Nordyke Marmon Co has received an order to ship a Sk-barret flour mill outfit to Yokohama Japan. The complete mill will be transported in 12 carloads via seats of San Francisco. The purchase was made by Arnold Curbiurg Co of New York for Nippon Flour Supply Company of Yolotrma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nordyke & Marmon Co
Yokohama
Japan
Sa Francisco
Arnold, Curbiurg & Co
New York
Nippon Flour Sfuty Company
Yolotrma
Oats Swindle Tied to Stranger and Local Dealers
Joseph Gletoed sues Frank E. Dunes for value of oats he claims were delivered to W D Holliday and then moved to dealer Mr Jones. The stranger allegedly ordered 61 sacks of oats, collected cash, and vanished with the money. Gif ford holds Jones liable for payment.
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Perkins
Joseph
Public works contract awarded for multiple smokeless coal ming
The Hoard of Public Works awarded the People's Coal and Cementer to furnish Tomim Ron Hall, the Brightwood waterworks and Haughville town hall with Porm Honatas smokeless ming run com at 6298 tons.
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Pubic Works
People's Coal and Cementerm
Ming
Tomimron Hall
Hrightwood Waterworks
Haughville Town Hall
Pormhontas
City Society Notes and Local Updates
Mr. L. E. Tatley and Mrs. Wal dorf entertain North Park church members at Dra Dalley home Friday night. Indiana Bate Society Daughters of the Revolution to meet Monday at 2 pm in Indiana Trent Building. East Park M. BE church Woman's Foreign Missionary Society to meet Friday at Mrs L A Kirk home. officers to be elected. Butler college Sandwich Club holds first meeting at YMCA Hall. membership includes Butler Theological students and is open to student preachers. Body of Alfred Blorson, soldier who died of typhoid, sent to Chicago for burial. Albert Hofmann, son of councilman Otto Hofmann, to fill city health inspector vacancy left by Bert Hamlet. Walter Senior, who attempted suicide, able to walk after treatment at City Hospital. recovery noted. Rug and carpet cleaning services offered by Aghian Bros. Old nurse ad for Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething children.
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L. E. Tatley
W. A. Waldorf
North Park
E. Michigan-et
Sandwich Club
Butler College
Young Men’s Christian Avsociation
Butler Theological
Alfred Ef. Blorson
Halla
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Abram Comn
Meridian St
C. H. Powell
E. Vertiont-st
Charles Moorh
Shelby-st
John Muller
E. Raymond-st
B.A. Miller
Lexington-sve
Hook and Ladder Company No. 1
Maryland St
O'Brien
Chemical Company No. 3
Herbert Fullmer
Celin
Dynex & Towles
E. Wabaeh BE
Sremen
Thomas Taggart
Cyrus 5. Clark
Charles J. Benedict
Tew Skank
Oliver B. Enaley
Saapalen
Auditory Clark
R. Hooten
Reenther Lew Bhank
Gocda
Qua Habich
W. Washington-stee
Edward Ziegel
Minolast
Lihols
Ziegel Wen
Jean
M2 MN
Timolant
Abbott
Wuladhner
Gret Rosberg
Tailon
Pembroke Arcade
Tomorro
Joseph Nantele Naw
Shortridge High School
Daniels
Alma Grumnam
Les Faglesfeld
Melvville Cohn
Dart Khnes
Leslie Mouser
Your
Brownsburg
Duncan
Charles Miller
Clermont
Ladoga
Tin
Indianapoli
Travis
Utne
Marehel Goodtier
Wrayta
Ain
Ladogs
Alford
Hawkshaws
Laren
Tercidar
Shawern
Workman
Aghiian Hros, &'Co
Mra Winslow
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