Election Rally Sparks Indianapolis Politics Before Election Week
Republican and Democratic factions hold ruzd rooms at Healthman and Gurley Brewer venues with leaders Bookwalter Holtzman and Holtzman facing criticism. Two hundred voters attend Holtzman talk at Alhambra hall as council stalemate over eight mile per hour interurban car speeds hints at tense final days before election.
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Harding and
Morris-ats
Bookwalter
D. EB. Blarms
Iron League
Indiana
Gurley Brewer
Shion Hapitat
Walnut and
West Sta
J. H. Lait
F.W. Eppert
Reichwein
Marnet and
Noble Sts
John W. Holtzman
Holtzman
John W. Ffelterman
Alhambra Hal
Indianapolis
Ward 12
Duel on horseback ends in two deaths in Devon West Virginia
In Devon on a street two prominent citizens Andrew Farrell and Jacob Lawson fought a duel over a disputed timber deal. Lawson held his horse to block Farrell. Both drew revolvers and fired three shots each. Lawson died instantly from a heart wound. Farrell died minutes later after being shot through the left breast twice without speaking.
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Devon
W. Va
Andrew Farrell
Jacob Lawson
Lawson
Farrell
Ferrell
Unique Theater to Open Vaudeville and Pictures
The Unique theater plans a October 14 opening opposite Pembroke avenue offering refined vaudeville and moving pictures. It will be a family theater with 10 cent admission, featuring first class vaudeville and top quality films. Two showings daily at 3 p.m and evening times at 6, 8, and 9 p.m each about an hour.
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Pembroke Atende
Baltic storm sinks ships with crews lost
A ferocious Baltic storm Tuesday drowned 18 aboard the steamer Finsburg in the North Sea and 12 aboard the dark Clara off Schleswig coast. The disaster leaves no survivors and widens the sea toll.
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Berlin
Baltic
North Seas
Finsburg
North Sea
Clara
Schleswig
Alleged Christian Scientist Fined by Court
Laura Funk, alleged Christian scientist, was fined by a criminal court jury on Monday after being charged with practicing surgery without a license. The case centers on unauthorized medical procedures alleged to have occurred under her care.
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Laura Funk
Opera Train to Indianapolis from Baltimore
A special train carrying Mme Nordica and the Grand Opera orchestra is en route from Baltimore to Indianapolis, arriving Tuesday evening. The train includes Nordica's private car, Duss' car, three sleepers, a baggage car, and a dining car, with concerts in Tomlinaon hall and plans for an international tour next year. The journey follows a five week season, with San Francisco listed as a future goal, and Nordica expected to receive part of the concert proceeds. Haliana to Celebrate with a Germania hall event featuring the Italian mutual aid society and Monteni brothers orchestra.
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Grand Opera Orchestra
Mme
Nordica
Indianapolis
Baltimore
Loudon G. Cherlton
San Francisco
Europe
Tomlinaon Hall
Nordice
Haliana
Tietalian Mutual Aid Society
Germania Hall
Bmontan Brothers Orchestra
Mies Tale Flaher
Harry Porter
Bix
Giuseppe Marone
Pasquale Monteni
Sig
Dwarf Tuesday Amusements At Local Theaters
The Park presents Mr Dooley with 2 and 3 acts featuring Frank D Bryan as leading man amid jokes and stage antics. Empire Burlesque offers Onions and Roses and The Widows at Sea with brief, thin plots. Grand hosts Blossom Reely Curtin and others in a mixed bill. Parisian Widows at Empire underwhelms.
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Empire
Onions
Elder
Songe
Bert Lestie
Marie Richmond
Hogan
Unis Segaon
Cabinet Tricks Shock Londoners Amid New Appointments
Bewilderment marks reaction to Premier Balfour's cabinet reshuffle. Alfred Lyttleton becomes colonial secretary, H. C. Arnold war secretary, and Andrew G. Murray Scotland secretary, all Whig Unionists allied to Devonshire who had just quit. Delivery hints at further disintegration as reshuffle sparks criticism of Chamberlain and Ritchie resignations. Brodrick becomes India secretary, Aveton Chamberlain chancellor of the exchequer, Branley becomes postmaster general.
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London
Balfour
Alfred Lyttleton
H. C. Arnold
Andrew G. Murray
Scotland
Lord Devonshire
Devonshire
Ritchie
Lord Hamilton
Chamberlain
Mr. Broitrick
Lord George Hamilton
India
Avetin Chamberlain
Mr. Ritchie
Lord Branley
War Office
Austin Chamberlain
President Gray Plans Chicago to Cleveland Record Drive
Chicago auto club president Charles Gray left for New York en route in a 16 horsepower car to attempt to beat the Chicago Cleveland record of two hours heading for New York.
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Chicago
Charles Gray
Chicago Automobile Club
New York
Gray
Bissell Struggles With Illness As Cancer Threatens
Ex Postmaster Bissell remains in critical condition from cancer reports in Buffalo. Also mentions a cold remedy and a local stove retailer advertising ranges, with Knox's barber shop boasting skilled workmen at Meridian and Washington.
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Bissell
Buffalo
E.W. Grove
Knox
Meridian
Washington
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