Massacres and Mutiny Reported in Siberia
Private dispatches from St Petersburg Irkutsk and Tonk describe brutal massacres of Jews in Siberia by Russian soldiers. Hundreds killed or burned in Tomsk and other towns as mobs hunt down Jews. A mutiny at Irkutsk led to heavy fighting, hundreds of casualties, and executions of officers and mutineers.
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Scrippa-McRae Vrean
Petersburg
Biberia
St. Powersburg
Irkutsk
Tonk
Tomsk
Siberia
Murderer Edwin Jones Taken to Indianapolis for Safe Keeping
Edwin Jones, accused of fatally shooting Alfred Stevens, was moved from Bloomington to Indianapolis for safekeeping after a Saturday night killing. A mob threatened to lynch Jones. sheriffs, deputies, and officials evacuated him to prevent violence as crowds searched the jail and heard assurances from local leaders.
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Edwin Jones
Alfred Stevens
Indianapolis
Sneelat
Sam Bloomington
Ing
Min
Martinguitta
Indianapoli
Jonas
Sherif
Tha’ Fall
Will Pave Twenty-third Street Improvement Planned
Mayor Charles A. Bookwalter urged the Board of Public Works to direct Mantay to order the improvement of Twenty-third Street from Capitol Avenue to Sinalsat. The city engineer was instructed to prepare papers for the pavement project.
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Charles A. Bookwalter
Board of Public Works
Mantay
Indiana Voter Sparks Stir Ahead of November Election
The article discusses Indiana political warfare as party leaders gear up for the November vote. It notes weak public enthusiasm, large Republican and Democrat meeting plans, and efforts to energize voters with speeches, songs, fireworks, and drumbeats. It highlights district rivalries, especially in the Second district, and suggests both parties aim to mobilize a strong, though uncertain, turnout.
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Indianapolis
Misonic Hall
J. E. McCullough
Jesse Overstreet
Washington
Matton County
Republcans
Ohio
Marcus A. Hanna
Joseph E. Henley
Bloomington
C General Assembly
Healey
John Bilheimer
Henley
Davis
Cy Davis
General Assembly
Senate
Public Works orders engineer to condemn land for bridge approach
The Board of Public Works directs City Engineer Miller to prepare Baers for condemning land needed for the W. Michigan street bridge approach. The plan would cut into Joseph Schaf’s residence. the engineer intends to buy the lot and relocate the house.
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Board of Public Works
Miller
Baers
W. Michigan St. Bridge
Joseph Schaf
Denison Barber Shop Promotes New Machines and Services
United States Weather Forecaat TAR GEM LAUNDRY ad copy promises family washings and rough dry at per pound rates. It mentions a new plant and a phone contact, with a casual sales tone targeting local customers.
Day's News From Across the Nation and West Coast
Fires in Sandernarding California burn 50 000 uxmage causing property loss and cattle deaths. Richmond California reports ambush wound to B Ro McBride, a New York salesman, as warrant issued for S. E. Welsh. Independence League and Tammany Hall to settle split ticket dispute in New York. Charles Cassaway killed by a train near Jackson Mississippi after escaping from asylum. Eighth annual live stock show opens in Kansas City Missouri with horses from King Edward's stables. Morgan Sash and Door plant fire in Chicago causes 150 000 dollars damage. Senator Tillman in Augusta speaks on race war fears. Daniel Webster of Cardwell Missouri and Barry Nally of Geneva Missouri dead after poisoned whiskey. four others critical. Senator Hopkins predicts annexation as permanent Cuba solution.
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Standard ON Company
Richmond
B. Ro McBride
New York
Ars
Jontile Fish
Herea
Welsh
Independence League
Tammany Hall
Jackson
Mies
Charles Cassaway
State Insane Asylum
Collins
Kansas City
Mon
King Edward's
Chicago
Morgan Sash and Door Company
Lowy
Augusta
Tillman
U Jones Bond
Ark
Daniel Webater
Cardwell
Barry Nally
Geneva
Washington
Hopkins of
Tilbhats
Senate
Boy Dies After Fall From Canal Bridge
A 12 year old boy fell from a high bridge into the canal near Northwestern Cave Monday afternoon. Police and ambulance retrieved the body shortly after the fall. the neck was broken. Truant companions fled the scene, leaving a brother and another boy cooperative with investigators.
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Northwestern Cave
Regalnet
Auto and Cupid In Smashup Over Fake Count
An automobile crash exposed a bogus Hungarian noble count who claimed to marry Miss Geraldine Haw at the Bronx. The couple rode in a car bought by the count, collided with a streetcar, injuring Miss Randall and the count. Investigations showed no nobility, and he had deserted his wife living in poverty. He was barred from the Randall home after his visit. Also, William Alexander, a black minister, was fined $10 and costs and sentenced to ten days in county jail for running a gambling house. six men found with him during a craps game paid fines.
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Randall
Charles Lukaczvics
Rendall
William Alexander
Alexander
GM W. Court
JAIL CELL FOR GIRL AND WILLIAM RICHARDSON GUILTY IN DELINQUENCY CASE
In a criminal court Judge Fremont Alford found Etta De Vire and William Richardson guilty of contributing to the delinquency of Lillian Kempf under five by luring her to August Huber’s salon and wine room. De Vire received one day in jail. Richardson ten days. The judge doubted the sufficiency of affidavits and warned the prosecutor for failing to state the contributing act clearly. Funeral arrangements noted for Mrs. George L. Bingham with burial at Crown Hill Cemetery after typhoid illness. The report also recounts a drowning incident near Bellevue Road involving two truant boys, whose identities were not established.
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Etta de Vire
William Richardson
Lillian Keropf
August Huber
Freemont Alford
Conta
Jai
Richardson
Alford
Bingham
George LU
Gt Bingham
Mer
Woodaff Piice
Crown Ho
Vertha Hendricks
Thomas F. Hendricks
Hendricke
Death of South Side business leader Anderson at 57
P Anderson, a well known South Side business figure, was found dead in his bed at 05 Firtcher Ave after a three year battle with heart disease. A native of Indianapolis in 1864, he rose from laborer to head coal interests and leaves a widow and daughter Eleanor. Shotgun and rifle ads appear among the Fragments.
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P. Anderson
Firtcher-ave
At & A
Anderson
Anderton
Indianapol Avexiner
Eleanor T. Anderaon
Opening Will Wait A Dearborn Street Annexation Informal Delay
The Board of Public Works postponed approval of the Dearborn Street opening from Washington to New York Streets until November 1. Attorney John Kealing, whose relatives own land affected, said he aims to open the street without cost to nearby property owners and seeks deals to sell numerous lots west of the planned opening.
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Board of Public Works
Dearborn
Washtington
New York Sts
John Kealing
Woman Dies in Pembroke Home Nightfall
Frances Russell aged 107 or 7? died during the night at 1% Brocksburn avenue where she lived with a daughter. Found by family members Monday morning. Local obituary notes tailors Gust Roireag of Pembroke Arcade as a referenced trade. Further fall and winter context implied.
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Mia
Frances Russell
Brocksbrave
Desay
Fugitive Jesse Coe Still At Large Across States
Officers fund raise to pursue Jesse Coe the fugitive murderer of Patrolman Rustin. Copies of circulars with Coe’s picture are being distributed nationwide as police chase leads from Indiana to Kentucky, Ohio rivers, and Columbus search efforts unfold.
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Jonn F. Wood
Spraher
Wood-Carnahan
Jesseps
Pole Department
Munday
Cur
Vwtioun
Police Department
Coe
United States
Jesse Coe
J Charles Rusti
Max
Ladoga
Amele
New bids set paving price for Central to College avenues
Board of Public Works received bids Monday for asphalt paving from Central to College avenues after property owners protested high quotes. Western Construction quoted 258 local feet, Union Asphalt Instruction 298, Barber Asphalt 298. Earlier bids were 285 from Barber and 288 from Marion County Construction. Owners claim an asphalt representative misled them about costs and accuse the foremost bidder of recent inactivity on asphalt streets.
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Trenty First Ot
Central
College-aves
Board of Public Works Becaue
Western Construction Company
Union Asphalt Invatruction Company
Barber Asphalt Paving Company
Barber Asphalt Paving Companys
Marlon Conny
Liquor Saloons Rounded Up By Police After Sunday Raid
Chief Robert Metsinger ordered arrests, placing seven saloon keepers in cells at the police station for liquor Sunday. Granville Shepp of 27 Northwestern Ave and several others faced fines of 10 to 15 dollars plus costs. Monday, two more bartenders were arrested but released on bond.
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Fhe
Robert Metsinger
Granville Shepp
Northwestern Ave
Thoma Traylor
Washington-Jt
Joseph Paeuger
Fain Lincom
John Moran
E. Washington-a
Thomas Canton
W. Northeal
Harry
EL Washington
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Plance
Wulechwees
Canal
Auto and
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Teme
Chum
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Bellevue
Ouse Habich
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Pembroke
Arcade
Fosters
Wild Stokes
Kentucky
Montgomery
Putrat
Mooresville
Mattoon
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Danville
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Columbus
Wiliam Weatern
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Aurora
Indianapolia
Aghjinn Bros
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