Proud Soldiers in Line at G A R Parade Review
In Toledo Ohio on September 2 1908 the crippled and almost blind veterans gather under a hickory tree as William Howard Taft Republican presidential nominee reviews the Grand Army of the Republic parade. The scene emphasizes veteran enthusiasm and the ceremonial review at the official stand.
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Toledo
Wiliam Howard Taft
Mr. Taft
Maumee Valley
Fallen Timbers
Canada
Commodore Perry
Ft. Meigs
William Henry Harrison
Robber William J. Hyde Sentenced at Michigan City
Indianapolis reports Hyde a.k.a William J. Hyde high wayman jailed for highway robbery of Dr. Edward C. Davidson at Seventh and Columbia last February. Davidson recovered the $500 Swiss watch after Hyde’s capture by the Wabash yard police. Hyde previously fled with partner James Martin and is now in Michigan City penitentiary.
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Lafayette
Ind
William J. Hyde
Indianapolis
Hyde
Edward C. Davidson
Seventh
Columbia Streets
James Martin
Wabash
Doctor Fatally Shot Near Home in Omaha
Dr. Frederick L. Rustin, a prominent physician, was fatally shot on his Omaha porch as he returned home after a patient call. He died shortly after, with police surrounding the block but no suspect yet. The report notes another Dr. Frederick Austin, once of Yale, referenced in Boston filed notes.
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Frederick L. Rustin
Omaha
Neb
Boston
Mass
Frederick Austin
Andover
Yale
Haverhill
Grace Howe
Arrest in Boardwalk tragedy nets suspect in Roberts case
In Atlantic City a man suspected of shooting Charles Boyle Roberts is captured after a wild early morning chase. Police withhold identity while linking the arrest to the Boardwalk mystery and a national encampment context involving Mrs. W. S. Williams and Taft era veterans.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Tenderloin
Charles
Fire at National Stockyards Threatens Conflagration
Fire broke out in the National stockyards at East St. Louis near 1 o clock. It started in 300 tons of hay by the sheephouse and spread to the sheephouse itself, threatening a serious blaze.
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East ST. Louis
Clerk 10 Gov Hanly Returns From Vacation
Executive clerk J Flanagan reported Gov Hanly returned Wednesday from a month long vacation spent in Chicago and at Michigan lakes.
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Hanly
J. Flanagan
Chicago
Michigan Lakes
Master Bakers Support Trade School Project
Master Bakers Association members applauded W. C. Smith’s illustrated talk at Winona Technical Institute advocating a baker’s school. The group showed near unanimous support for the project and a return visit was requested. A group photo was taken at noon on monument steps.
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Winona Technical Institute
Master Bakers’ Association
W. C. Smith
Winona School
Master Bakers
Bakers
F. H. Hohengarten
St. Louis
National Association
Indiana State Association of Master Bakers
Palmroom
Claypool Hotel
Sun Boys Arrive for Big Indianapolis Newsboys Outing
Indianapo lis newsboys prepare for a Friday night excursion organized by the Sun. Tickets for refreshments admission and rides will be sold at the Sun office. Merchants and boys eagerly await the event promising a fun filled evening with Wonderland attractions awaiting the younger crowd.
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Indianapolis Sun
Sun Office
Sun
Wonderland
Argiie
Friane
Girl Bitten by Bulldog. Owner Fined for Vicious Dog
Rose Clay, 13, of 1720 Blaine Ave was badly torn on the right leg by a large white bulldog owned by Sidney Harris of 1726 Blaine Ave after entering Harris yard. Harris was fined 10 dollars and costs for harboring a vicious dog. The girl testified she did not see the dog until in the yard. the attack occurred during a domestic visit. In Boston, Sept 2 T Jenkins Hains is accused of poisoning Peter Hains mind to use profanity ahead of a murder trial. the mother laments his influence and fears the son testifying against her.
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Rose Clay
Blaine Avenue
Sidney Harris
Harris
Boston
T. Jenkins Hains
Peter Hains
Claudia Libby
Hains
William E. Annis
NO TRACE OF J. W. OBryne Traveling Salesman Missing
Police have failed to locate J W O Bryne a traveling salesman from Noblesville He left two weeks ago and has not been heard from His relatives are alarmed He is 43 years old and travels for a Philadelphia firm.
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O’bryne
Noblesville
Philadelphia
Fresh Eggs Save Him in Street Car Prank Case
Leonard Manning aged 17 faced police court for throwing an Egg68 at an E Washington street car. He was fined one dollar plus costs. The freshness of the eggs influenced Acting Police Judge Willison to suspend further penalties.
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Leonard Manning
E. Washington
Manning
Jude Willison
Men Teachers Urged for Indianapolis Schools
Indianapolis educator urges equal male and female staffing in schools to strengthen boys character and athletic spirit. He cites Cleveland expert views and argues a balanced home like school environment improves discipline and citizenship while acknowledging current limits on attracting first class men to lower grades.
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George W. Ehler
Cleveland
Charles E. Emmerich
Mapual Tretaing High School
Ehler
Indianapolis
Manual Training
Supt
Elston
Andrews Move to Dave Life Sparks Kentucky Turmoil
Glasgow and Tompkinsville reports say Jesse Coe was not killed by lawmen but by a black assailant who delivered his body to authorities. Claude Andrews, blamed as a co conspirator, warned to leave Tompkinsville as tensions rise among the local Black community and state officials weigh an inquest.
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Claude Andrews
Jessa Coe
Tompkinsville
Sherif Bryant
Conklin
Kentucky
Indianapolis
Bnd
Coe
Glasgow
Andrews
Jesse Coe
Coes
Jesse
Suits Against County by Property Owners
Nineteen suits have been brought against Marion county to collect damages said to be due to property owners in connection with track elevation on Kentucky avenue and in that section of the city generally. The city of Indianapolis allowed nominal damages and the result is a string of suits against the county which is a party to track elevation.
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Marion County
Kentucky Avenue
Indianapolis
Republicans Lose Ground in Vermont Polls Report
Burlington Vermont says Republicans would win a plurality over 27 000 despite five ticket Independent party. Returns show Republican plurality above 27 000 with Democratic gains in the Legislature and House likely to exceed 30 seats. Lieut Gov Prouty also around a 27 000 lead. 1904 figure 31549. Voter enthusiasm waned after rallies and speeches for Roosevelt and Taft.
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Burlington
Vermont
Green Mountain
Independent Party
House of Representatives
G. H. Prouty
Roosevelt
Taftapathy
Cavalry of incidents across cities reports dead and injured
Rear Admiral Henry Glass dies in Pal Robles after recent operation. Frank B. Kleinhans 35 killed when street car struck his buggy in Pittburg. Donald H. and Edward Weimers drown in Lake Michigan at Highland Park. Eugene Debs accuses Samuel Gompers in Muscatine. A railroad crew on Sangamon street viaduct near Chicago suffers fatalities and injuries. Dr. Oscar Schneider arrives in New York for Tuberculosis congress with arm injury. Balloonists near Niagara Falls recover after night in hospital.
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Pittsburg
Frank B. Kleinhans
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Donald H
Edward Weimers
William F. Weimers
Highland Park
Lake Michigan
Muscatine
Samuel Gompers
Eugene Debs
Chicago & Northwestern
Sangamon Street
John Sonde
New York
Oscar Schneider
Tuberculosis Congress
Schneider
Niagara Alls
N. Y
Memorial Hospital
Ville de Dieppe
Devil's Hole
Pinnacen
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Ouofegt
Will Chief Woodruff
Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Dr. Davidson
Channell
Buffalo
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Tickler
Sun Boys
Jenkins Hains
Capt. Conover Hains
Capt. Hains
Capt Hains
Long Island City
J. O'Bryne
J. W
Emmerich
Manual Training High School
Dave
Cers
Kinsville
Pal Robles
Hot Springs
Cal
Henry Glass
Berkeley
Glass
Hopkinsville
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