Central Manufacturing plant destroyed by fire in Connersville
A Friday morning fire leveled the Central Manufacturing plant in Connersville Indiana causing about 75000 dollars in damage with extensive insured loss. The plant produced automobiles and buggy beds and supported two hundred workers. The blaze started early and the firefighters saved neighboring properties despite huge inflammable materials. Stockholders named include E W Anstead James Heron C C Ew W A Harris and G W Anstead.
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Connersville
Ind
Central Manufacturing Company
Man Prefers Death 10 Arrest Adolph Probohner Jumped from Fifth Story Window
Adolph Probohner allegedly leaped from a fifth story window of a Chicago building during a confrontation. Police report indicates the suspect sought death and was apprehended at the scene. The incident prompted an emergency response and is under investigation by local authorities.
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Adolph Probohner
Chicago
War and unrest sweep across towns in scattered reports
Reports from multiple locales describe strikes expanding in Warsaw and factory shutdowns across Springfield and beyond. Other items note a Catholic cemetery death during a funeral, a bank explosion in Rockham, a desertion case in Missouri, and public printing cost concerns in Washington.
Fought for a Woman in Potica Court
Albert Woods testified in court Friday that Bud Sullivan struck him at the Washington Street apartment of Woods wife after a dispute over their separation. Sullivan, charged with assault, claimed he was too intoxicated to recall the incident. Judge Whalton discharged a prior matter, while ads for local services filled the rest of the page.
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Albert Woods
Potica Court
Washington-st
Snom Nc
Bud Sullivan
Salton
Woods
Sullivan
Ner Nusvana
Sollyan
Thomas J
Whalton
Roosevelt's Boat Collides With Esparza Near Nairo La
The Magnolia with President Roosevelt aboard struck the Esparza near Nairn Louisiana shortly after midnight. No one injured. Magnolia grounded at 10 mile point. Roosevelt transferred to the Ivy and later to the West Virginia, which carried him away after a salute. Capt. Rose of the Esparta reported vessels aground and a safe transfer of the president. The incident delays his New Orleans speech as crowds surged around City Hall. Tugs R. Wilmut and B. Woods head to the scene. The Esparza, owned by United Fruit, was carrying bananas and peanuts to New Orleans. report says the Magnolia can be repaired.
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Ecripps-Aire Press Association
New Orleans
Magnolia
Roosevelt
Esparza
Nairo
Bent
Ivy
West Virginia
Hime
VY Ks
Nortalt
Vaha
Adl
New Orivasik
Thoreday
City Hall
Mt Charles Jr
Povdras
Lafayette Square
St. Charlen
Majors Hall
Chalmette
Boy Tries to Flee with Goods Aged Thief Caught
A 15 year old boy named Johnson ran from the city with bundles from a farm, dragging gear along the railroad. He was pursued, seized, and turned over to police officers Blais and Shine, confessing to stealing to raise funds to return home to a town near Green Castle.
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Roth Jennsom
Gat
Alen Wader
Farmer
Pallen Galley
Alesander
Tad
Park
Blais and Shine
Johnson
Greencastle
No Next Term Shown as Roosevelt Ally Sees Expanded Tour
A Roosevelt party member returning to Washington said the president enjoyed a large reception during a Memphis trip and hinted the tour would extend. He stated emphatically there “there will not be any next term” for him and that he will not be nominated.
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Ecrippe
Washington
Roosevelt
Witnesses delay in police court case cited
A savon-neeper at 7T Oliver ave. told the police court on Friday that witnesses were unavailable because the arresting officers said none were needed. Goldman is charged with selling liquor on a fist Sunday. the accused allegedly served drinks to patrons in a rear room and kept the door to the Sunday room open. Judge Whallon adjourned the case until next Tuesday to allow both sides to secure witnesses.
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Xessosaman
Oliver Ave
Priday
Toles
Goldman Tx
Elling
Aumtay
Addressing race harmony at a mixed roots assembly
The speaker advocates race amalgamation as divine remedy against racial strife, praising a vision where the future American is a composite of all races. He cites pride in heritage, warns against prejudice, and urges unity amid a tense, racially diverse city gathering.
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Jun Rene
Dad
Tyne
Women Seek Freedom in Divorce Pleas Across Cases
Loulya Stafford seeks divorce from James Buford claiming a beating last year. Gertrude B. Hottott alleges cruelty by Rowand Elliott. Nancy J. Wightmaester seeks divorce fromWilliam Fightmaster for abandonment. Custody sought in the Stafford case.
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Loulya Stafford
James Buford
Gertrude B. Hmmott
Rowand
Eliott
Ana
Hilart
Nancy J. Wightmaester
William_H. Fightmaster
SCRIPPS RAe PRES ASSOCIATION CHICAGO TRAGEDY
Adelph Perpenner president of Laginhhe Real Een and Loan Co and curable Finance Co, leaped to his death from the fifth floor at the Merehanta. Detectives were in Ti effer when he fell. Police allege he deceived about money by false pretenses from nine complainants including Jensen Therena Welz and Kate Vergunun.
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Scripps
RAE Pres Association
Chicago
Ser
Tule
Gers Jensen
Therena Welz
Wo Weber
Kate Vergunun
Riverside Park board mulls private tram line to extend into park
A Park Board meeting discussed privatizing tram service to enhance Riverside Park access. Proposals include an extended Bismarck avenue corridor and a continuous line from one end of the park to the other, with Clyde Power advocating a grant to a private firm.
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Freal
Kems
Indianapolis Tracom
Yerminal
Riverside Park
Ise Cusse
Bismarck Ave
Clyde Power
Pay and payroll woes hit city street cleaners
The article notes Charles A. Garrard, superintendent of street cleaners, unable to pay wages as the council withholds funds. In the week ending Oct 2, Garrard employed 43 men at 0% pay, then 144 men during the prior week, spending nearly $6894. George Heepick also faced money shortages. The court of appeals denied a new trial to Albert T. Patrick in the Rice murder case.
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Charles A. Garrard
Butte
Garrard
Etty Council
George Heepick
Strente
Alevers
Scripps-M'Rre Press Assocs
Albany
Court of Appeals
Albert T. Patrick
Suntones
Wils
Marsh Rice
Mk Mondire
Oliver Family Honored by Roosevelt at White House Meeting
Special to the Sun notes President Roosevelt praised the Oliver family of San Francisco, designating them the ideal American family after a Washington visit. He led three cheers and spoke of spending his later years with his own family, smiling at the Olivers' simple, proud life. The meeting drew curiosity and camera crews as the party toured the capital and discussed the children’s health and future.
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Roosevelt
Bartley P. Olivers
San Francisco
Assorhillat
Thit
Attentun
Oliver
Couras
Aveldent
Washington
White House
Thhem
du Atra
Naples
Man killed by nephew after drunken dispute in Indiana
Special to the Sun reports Ephraim Ramsey, 54, near Oliver's Station, was shot and killed Thursday night by his nephew Thomas Ridley, 21, after a quarrel. Ridley left, Ramsey pursued and fired, and a second man was then accidentally shot. Local farmers oppose arrest as officials pursue charges in Jeffersonville.
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Mount Vernon
Ind
Ephraim Ramsey
Farmat
Oliver's Station
Thomas Ridley
Ramsey
Ridley
Hamsey
Kate
Emira
Jeffersonville
Ermet Owens
Justifahe
Ates Geeoud
Rake-off Scandal Ties Ohio Attorney General Hopeful
Frank Monnett, former Ohio attorney general, claims a statewide anti-trust crackdown exposed a rail and brick industry price gouge. He alleges a cartel inflated costs to taxpayers, counting county-wide estimates and potential savings if reforms occurred. He urges action to recover millions and curb abuses.
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Frank
Monnett
Ohio
Eich
Wyeliffs Home Sparks Ride of Local Reform
Confused OCR fragment describes a scene at Wyeliffs with a headless figure and rumors of a railway worker named Tommie. The report hints at excitement, a small crowd, and a search or fable about a Titan, but details are garbled and unclear.
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Scripps
Wrae Press Associat
Padscah
Wyeliffs
Tommie A
Titan
Kept Cambling Slot Machine Case and Saloon Charge
Matt Sleb pleaded not guilty in police court to a humili ing charge but pled guilty and was fined five dollars plus nineteen dollars and costs. Bee Max Patton, whose saloon at 3 Washington St faced a fight, paid ten dollars and costs for keeping open after hours. A motion on minors liquor was dismissed. A petition on Seventh Avenue car service delayed a city public Friday meeting as residents urged 15 minute intervals and later midnight operation.
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Matt Sleb
Vapitoave
Nicholson
Max Patton
Washington St
Ita Holm
Miauly
Bieitarvk Ave
Caska
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