Swift Justice for Czolgosz by Auburn Electrocuting
Leoh F. Czolgosz was electrocuted at 7 15 PM after three contacts, pronounced dead at 7 16 15 PM. Witnesses list includes Meade foreman Jaeckel Ashley Cole and other state officials. He declared I shot the president for the good of working people and asked for no spiritual aid.
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Leoh F. Czolgosz
Meade
Foreman
John P. Jaeckel
Ashley W. Cole
Albany
H. H. Bender
Charles R. Skinner
George Weston
Norwich
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C. L. Ingalls
Westfield
H. C. Ely
Binghamton
B. Solff
Rochester
Charles K
Huntley
Buffalo
A. W. Howe
Phelps
C. R. Berrian
Laffan Bureau
E. F. Davis
W. N. Thayer
George F. Coutie
Czolgosz
State Capitol News on Prison Finances and Administration
Warden Shideler of the Michigan City prison and Enos Nebeker, board president, closed the year in the auditor's office. The Woman's Prison board met to approve final fiscal year bills and Miss Rhodes, the new superintendent, will take charge November 1. Bids on the state printing contract are lower than two years ago, with winner to be announced by the printing board. Adjutant General Ward will mail inspection blanks to battalion majors for annual J N G inspections.
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Warden Shideler
Michigan City
Enos Nebeker
Board of Control
State Auditor
Shideler
Woman's Prison
Miss Rhodes
State Printing Board
Porto Ricans in New York City Improve Status Debate
N Santini and Albert A Volk of Ponce Porto Rico arrive at English's hotel. They represent a Ponce cigar and cigarette factory employing 160 men and 100 women, paid 25 cents daily to pick leaves and up to $2 for skilled cigarmaking. Volk notes Porto Rico seeks greater recognition and better relations with the United States.
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Albert A. Volk
Ponce
Porto Rico
Santini
Volk
United States
New York
Czolgosz Buried in Burning Lime and Vitriol in Auburn
Remains of Czolgosz were buried at Fort Hill in Auburn within Vor Hill cemetery under tight secrecy. The body, wrapped in a sheet and placed in a rough box, was transported with freight goods and drenched in lime and vitriol to hasten dissolution. Guards will monitor the grave to prevent tampering until the body is fully consumed.
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Czolgosz
Vor
Hill Cemetery
Collasz
Lehigh Valley
Fort Hill
Meade
Innocent Men Plead Guilty in Police Court Confusion
A Sun reporter exposes a man’s lack of plea understanding after Fred Lahman admits drawing a gun in his yard. Prosecutor Collins explains the plea process, noting many plead guilty without grasping consequences, and calls for separate courts to reduce injustice.
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SUN
Fred Lahman
Morton McClure
Collins
Colins
aSet
Lahrman
State health board weighs permits on factory refuse
The Delaware county farmers urged revocation of permits for Consumers' paper and Muncie pulp to dump refuse into streams. Secretary Harry offered no decision, urging potential legislative power for sanitary disposal and noting farmers’ role in water contamination. He cites Prof. Bitting’s Purdue study linking hog cholera losses to stream pollution.
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State Health Board
Delaware County
Consumers’ Paper Company
Muncie
Harry
Prof
Bitting
Purdue
Indiana
Gov. Mount
Hurty
Schley Case Interest Fades As Admiral Vindicated
The Schley court case stirs little current belief that the admiral has vindicated himself. The court findings remain awaited with potential surprise if contrary. The admiral testified again on Tuesday under cross examination. Two men drown after a fight on the steamer India Givens in St Louis. David Davies and Edward Johnson fell overboard.
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Schley
Noth
ST. Louis
David Davies
Edward Johnson
Johnson
Davies
No Increase in Philippines Force Noted by RoRot
Washington reports Secretary RoRot said Philippine forces will not be increased as of the cabinet meeting. He stated the current force is ample to quell any outbreaks. President Roosevelt's Thanksgiving proclamation is expected in days.
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Washington
RoRot
Philippines
Roosevelt
Farmville Man Barrett Detained After Claimed Slaying
Farmers near McLeansville turned Michael Barrett over to police after he claimed to have killed his babe in Waldron and was chased by a mob. Barrett's wife later returned him home on Tuesday.
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McLeansville
Michael Barrett
Barrett
Waldron
Byrett
Cascareta Candy Cathartic Box Advertisement Fragment
Fragmentary text references a candy and cathartic product labeled Cascareta with a metal box. No clear date or full branding available.
Sun branch office ad and weather notice
A Sun newspaper branch at Ferger's Occidental Brug Store advertises where liners may be left day or night. The weather forecast for Indianapolis and surrounding areas calls partly cloudy in Indiana Ohio and Michigan with fair conditions. Temperatures range from 56 at 7 am to 74 at noon.
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Ohio
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Lafayette Murphy
Bailey
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