Aged Man Branham Killed In Street Car Collision
A collision on Illinois Street near Mich nat Street left 81 year old Makull Branham fatally injured after stepping into traffic as a motor car driven by a negro chauffeur approached. Branham died at City Hospital shortly after the accident. Surviving family includes Katharine Branham and Rene Magus among others.
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Brabham
Tewls
Mr. Henry
Charles L. Henry
Brano
Auto
Henry
Branham
W. St. Clair St
Indianapolis
Org
Mayhew & Branham
Mokine & Branham
Bxainese
Katharine Branham
City Warary
Rene Magus
Georges Bauer
Clough BA
Edward Branham
Mr. Branham
Denison Hotel Hosts State Fire Insurance Agents Meeting
Morning program at the Denison hotel featured welcomes by Kern and addresses from BH, Le Taylor, Nee E Comin, Francis T. Roots, and Putnam. The session included national convention plans and officer elections, with the Commercial Club entering into association and a smoker event scheduled for Friday night. Addison C. Harris and Chambers were among speakers, along with W. a Blaridge.
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State Association “Fire Insurance Agents
Denison
Kern
BH. We
le Taylor
Ernoon
Nee E Comin
Francis T. Roots
Putnam
Delone
Officer
National Organization
Addison C. Harris
Chambers
W. A Blaridge
Alilaon
Police council to reduce rake on Indiana roads
Officials meeting in Indianapolis with Kehnall Co discuss capping charges on the Pennsylvania Railroad division as a plan to lower rates for the rail line to address complaints about high fees.</output>
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Indianate
Indianapolis
Rattrosda
Railrond
Kehnall & Co
Roosevelt and Jack Tars Watch Target Practice Aboard Missouri
President Roosevelt boarded the USS Missouri off the Connecticut coast just before his vacation ended to observe a naval target practice. The outing showcased Roosevelt’s engagement with the fleet and the sailors aboard the battleship Missouri.
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Presdent Roosevelt
Missouri
Connecticut
Anata
Benefit Race Meet at State Fair Grounds
A benefit automobile and horse race meet at the state fair grounds Saturday afternoon raises funds for the relief of Charles Russell's family. Events include three mile runabout race and ten mile stock touring car race with cars priced at $2100 and under. Notables like Edward Apperson and Edward Haynes are invited to enter. fastest time determines a race between top cars. Admission 25 cents with grand stand extra.
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State Fair
Charles Russell
Jesse Cao
Jasper Clemens
A. C. Webb
Dr. Fiieberg
Lafayette
Edward and
Edgar Apperson
Kokomo
Edward Haynes
Northside Annexation Ordinances Passed by City Council
The city council approved the Northside and Brightwood annexation boundaries. The route begins at Third Street and Fall Creek, winds northeast to Thirty-eighth Street, then west along Thirty-eighth to Allison gravel road, and continues through several streets and lines to include areas around the Country Club of Indianapolis and Irvington, with the proposed ordinance proceeding to annex the territory.
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Ely
Northside
Thirderh-st
Fall Creek
Tenesarth
College-ave
Fortys
Ullholsxt
Furtlett St
Tienes
Senateave
Carleton
Conserave
Country Club of
Indianapalis
Country Club
Irvington
Death in Darkness at Van Horr Livery Barn
Frank Leonard, 25, was found dead in bed at the Van Horr livery barn in Meridian. He was last seen alive at 3:00 a.m. when driver John Smith checked the stable. the driver found him dead at 6:30 a.m. Authorities say heart disease may have caused the death. Leonard resided with his mother Mrs Ditmer at 1316 Woodlawn.
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Frank Leonard
van Horr
Meridian
Leonard
John Smith
Smith
Leonard Stynd
Woodlawn
Mra
Ditmer
Tragedy in Danville: Man Slashes Throat in Desperate Act
Special to The Sma Danville Ind Oct 16 A 77 year old Lindany Thrift attempted suicide by slashing his throat with a pocket knife after being despondent over his wife’s death years earlier He was a retired farmer and reportedly said he was in despair.
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Sma
Danville
Ind
Lindany Thrift
Alice
Tie
Trades and Deals Stir City Streets at Council Meeting
City council clash over wooden block paving versus asphalt as ordinances for street and alley improvements are debated. Royse demands action despite committee inaction, calls opponents' tactics an outrage, while votes reveal sharp division among aldermen on pavement material and project priorities.
City Hall Colosseum Fund Approved by City Council
The city council approved a 90000 dollar ordinance to fund a new city hall and coliseum, with two dissenting votes. Mayor Hookwalter plans to proceed, and bids may be sought by October. An injunction suit against the Market House site is pending as the ordinance limits interference with market operations.
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Charles A. Bookwalter
Theodore Portieug
Jacob Hitkena
Thera
Hookwalter
Board of Public Works
Joseph Cook
Rink Ordinance Proposed to Shield Homes and Schools
City council members heard a proposed ordinance to ban skating rinks within 400 feet of residences or blocks with churches or schools. Councilman Edward J. Stickelman introduced the measure after many property owners urged action. The bill targets a skating rink planned on Illinois street between Eleventh and Twelfth streets. City Attorney Matean voiced support, deeming the ordinance necessary.
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Edward J. Stickelman
Illinois
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Matean’-beh
Changed Street Names To Aid Carriers In Indianapolis
City councilman Barry Rouse proposed an ordinance Monday night to rename multiple streets to aid mail delivery per the post office. The list includes Buckeye, Decatur, Ingoata, Schurrman Ave, and many others such as Traub St, Germant Ave, Tremont, Centennial St, and Park Ave, with extensive changes across the west and north sections of the city.
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Fayette
Chicago
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Con Fom
Indianapolis Coal Traction
Ben Davia
Piaintiele
Woman Dies by Suicide in Baltimore Home
Baltimore October 16 Mia Nettie Cobnt wife of T P Cahill a government clerk at Washington committed death by her own action by jumping from a third story window at the home of John McDonald on Putten street. She had recently been discharged from an exam for unemployment.
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Mia
Nettie Cobnt
T. PF
Cahill
Washington
John McDonald
Chicago Lully Lacraie to Publish Evening and Sunday Daily
Chicago socialist paper announced with Gretalism aims at representation. Joseph Paterson, ex commissioner of public works, and Medill of the Tribune will edit the new daily, providing full wire reports from the Scriptpe Merin Press and Publishers' Press. The paper plans an evening edition and Sunday morning issue.
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Sertrpa-Mortar Areas Association
Chicago
Gretalism
Chirasee
Chicago Lully Lacraie
Aer
Jowenhmedny Paterson
Public Works
Granisen
Stedneeph
Railroads cut passenger rates to two cents a mile
Pennsylvania Railroad announces mileage books at 2 cents per mile, triggering a rate cut to 2 cents by small lines. Ohio Central and Hocking Valley have already reduced to 2 cents. Columbus to Chicago fare drops from 50 to 40 cents, with broader cuts expected.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Ohio Central
Hocking Valley Ih
Columbus
Hyde Town Votes Disfranchised by Registration Rule
Hyper, Kentucky, reports that Hyde residents were unable to vote as county officials failed to register voters before the deadline set by state law. The issue arose on the election day, denying citizens the right to participate in the town’s election.
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Decausa Noborty
Py Ce Etate Legisiapore
Evangelist Sam Jones Dies After Long Ministry
Atlanta dispatch notes the death of famed evangelist Sam Jones. The Sun recounts his Georgia circuit beginnings, massive revival crowds, a wife described as “the beat,” and his lifelong Methodist faith. It details his home in Carterville Georgia, a vast private collection, and a career that drew tens of thousands to his meetings.
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Sam Jones
Evangelist
Che
Goa
Alan Erangellor
Georgia
Bomethnes Loo Pertona
Ita
Oak Hower
Chalmers County
Ala
da Aaurheim Harme
Georeta Hile
Carteraville Bia
Diamonds Market Update Reveals Price Cuts and Higher Costs
New Forest, Oct. 18. Wholesale diamond notices to retailers show diamonds selling at 0 percent higher than last year amid supply from South Africa seen as inferior and higher cutting costs. The reasons cited include rough quality, cutting yields, and rising wages for cutters and polishers.
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Stonen
Father and Son Die in Typhoid Fever Near Anderson
Det John Evans, a farmer, and his son Pore vost died within the night near this city. Both were typhoid fever victims. A daughter is thought to be fatally ill. The widow Mrs Evans and the family note a final moment as the father passed.
Fatal Burns After Open Grate Fire In Cleveland
Mrs Necks F Inserauil, 69, and Joseph Ingar, Sall Aled Jamk night, died from burns received at her home when clothes ignited from an open grate on Felday. Reported tragedy notes fatal injuries and related names.
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Cleveland
Burns
Felday
Necks F. Inserauil
Joseph Ingar
Sall
Aled Jamk
Mountain Batteries Sent to Cuba From Vancouver Garrison
Special to The Sum. Two mounted artillery batteries the Seventeenth and Eighteenth from Vancouver Barracks Washington mobilized for Cuba. Fully equipped they depart Oct 2 on a special train with 9 officers and men and 2% animals. They aim to support operations in Cuba's mountain fastness against insurgents with rapid fire guns.
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Wash
Cuba
America
Chia Punt
Washington
Newport Wawa
Taland
Fined man faces six months for hobnob confession
Special to The San Torre Haute Indiana reports George Crag confessed hobnob activity and was fined 600 and sentenced to six months in jail. The item notes Terre Haute had no workhouse and mentions women refusing to demand for priors.
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San Torre Haute
Ind
George Crag
Terre Haute
Kissed a man and lost $800 in Chicago court
A Chicago widow testified in Justin Stevens' court that real estate dealer Frank D. Dooling obtained $800 from her by false pretenses. She said he kissed her, took her to theaters, bought dinners, and promised investment returns. He allegedly sold her property and notes, with repayment never realized. Hearing resumes Thursday. Dooling claims he has a wife and child.
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Catherine
Wok
Justin Stevens
Frank D. Dooling
Dooling
St Louis
N. Center Ave
Wara & Leland
Sprinafeld
Bra
Doelles
Will on slip of paper in stray papers cites benefactors
A document purporting to be the last will of C H Sehoetkopt, a Kansas City real estate millionaire, was found among his papers after a sudden train death near Years Center. The will states most of his estate is to go to charity and religious organizations.
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the Sun
Kansas City
C.H Sehoetkopt
Milionaire
Yalrs Center
Kaslant
Sage Estate Management Choice in Army Circles
Kempie McRae Crean Association at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas reports Maj. Herbert G. Slocum of the Second Infantry has been selected to manage the Sage estate. Slocum is linked to Mrs. Russell Sage as a nephew, with ties to Major Rev. Blasr Bincum, a confidential adviser to the late Mr. Sage.
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Kempie McRae Crean Association
Fort Leavenworth
Kas
Herbert G. Slocum
Russell Sage
Sage
Blasr Bincum
Mr. Sage
Banker Reynolds Dead in Bend Bank Crash
Captain Edward FE Roeynolds, president of the First National Bank of Bend, died Friday afternoon of convulsions after a collapse. He was a prominent local figure and longtime city leader.
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Superin
Sort Bend
Ind
Edward FE Roeynolds
First National Bank of
Cincinnati Division Timetable and City to Detroit Routes
Rail timetable excerpt lists Cincinnati division departures toward Cincinnati Indianapolis Detroit Springfield and Chicago with multiple daily times. Mentions trains to Decatur Springfield Indianapolis and New York Central lines and notes stops at Dayton Elkhart Reston and Benton Park.
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Bamilton
Dayton City
Milrotest
YANO
Indianapolis
Tag
Toleimo
Detroit
Indiana
Springfield
Dauy
York Cortral
Toledo and Michigan rail fare schedule notice
An OCR fragment outlines Toledo, CL and Mich Fee at 7:36 am and mentions Detroit and Co Ltd 1228 gm 8 Dat Mich Cy Mun Le fayette Ep April daily Mt Bunney and ticket office details in unclear form. The readable items imply a transit or fare schedule with miscellaneous station notes and times.
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Toledo
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