Fair ground to have its own fire and police force
The state fair ground will operate like a city with its own fire department and police. Justice of the Peace White will be police judge, Lieut. Henry Sandman chief of police with four officers, and Chief Coots will detail a large fire crew from the W. Fifteenth street station.
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State Fair Ground
Justice
Feave White
Broad Ripple
Henry Sandman
Fair Ground
Coots
Fire Department
No. 3 Chemical Engine
W. Fifteenth Street
John Monahan
No. @ chemical
Mead Pardons Under Fire in Campaign
Olympia observes Gov. A I Mead facing attacks over his clemency record as re election candidate. Reported pardons and commutations include several murderers, with officials insisting each action followed thorough investigation and was just.
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Olympia
Wash
A. I. Mead
Derers
Postmasters Meet for State Convention in Indianapolis
The Indiana State League of Postmasters fourth annual meeting will be held in the U S circuit courtroom at the federal building in Indianapolis on September 9 and 16. Postmaster Robert Bryson will open with a welcome address at 1 30 p m. Inspector McKarkle from Washington will attend to instruct on postal affairs and several papers on postal matters will be read.
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Indiana State League of Postmasters of
United States Circuit
Federal Building
Indianapolis
Robert Bryson
Department At
Washington
McKarkle
Fire destroys three residences on Pennsylvania street
A fire of unknown origin started in the attic of P. B. Trindell at 2435 N. Pennsylvania, Friday evening. Flames spread to 2437 N. Pennsylvania Frank Groninger and 29 N. Pennsylvania G W Budd, heavily damaging upper portions. Total loss estimated at 5509 dollars.
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P. B. .Trindell
Pennsylvania Street
Frank (. Groninger
G. W. Budd
Thomas Oliver Dies by Suicide in Terre Haute
Despondent over ill health and unemployment, 23 year old Thomas Oliver of 23 Kenwood Avenue killed himself at the Plaza hotel in Terre Haute by drinking acid. He bid his wife and baby farewell before leaving to seek work, then appeared cheerful.
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Thomas Oliver
Kenwood Avenue
Plaza Hotel
Terre Haute
Oliver
Postum ad claims consistent flavor and health benefits
A testimonial page for Postum asserts the beverage tastes the same when brewed as directed, contains no caffeine, and can aid ailments like liver torpor headaches and chest heaviness. A reader from Battle Creek notes quitting coffee improved health, praising Postum’s stable flavor and claiming genuine, human-interest letters appear periodically.
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Postunt
Battle Creek
Mich
Ead
Wiead
Wellville
Grand novelty at state fair week attraction The Grand
Indiana's home of vaudeville presents acts scheduled by "The Time Place and The Girl" with titles like The Girl Question Honeymoon Trail A Stubborn Cinderella and other big hits. The Flower of the Ranch features a winding mountain trail sequence promising humor and excitement.
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the Grand
Indiana
Park Theaters Great Fair Week Attraction Declines
A chaotic Orient report recounts Park Theater’s plans for a grand fair week with Mme Therese Renz and her performing horses as a featured act. A California stagecoach accident leaves a lone survivor, a baby girl, amid a valley wreck, while a doctor sues for 112 dollars over alleged land debts.
Bites Neck Off Bottle Then Drowns in Acid Death
In Pittsburg, a man identified as Arnold Reberts, a Montclaire, N. com traveling salesman, bit the neck from a bottle and drank carbolic acid while seated on the steps of Denny Methodist Church. He was rushed to a hospital but died five minutes after arrival. He was described as about 30, well dressed, with a small beard, 5 feet 10 inches tall and about 160 pounds.
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Pittsburg
Arnold Reberts
Montclaire
N. Com
Denny Methodist Episcopal Church
Thirty-fourth
Ligonier Streets
Roberts
Theelan
Gopper Kings Private Car Seized In Sheriff Action
Sept 4 report states Col C W Greene private car now in sheriff custody and the Cananea copper magnate and his family trip to the south has been checked. They arrived in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Col
C. W. Greene
Cananea Copper
Grand theater schedule and acts promise varied entertainment
An array of performers at the Grand theater include Austrian equestrian acts with white mounts, Cook & Sylvia in a new singing and dancing routine, Lin der Beckwith with "The Girl in the Golden Frame," the Free Letters Quartet from Cincinnati, Flurry Juinton and Anita Lawrence in a sketch "Married Now," and the Four Franklins from Europe. George Austin Moore performs a quiet, humorous singing style, Wilfred Chirke stages a farce "What Will Happen Next," and Kinodrome features motion pictures with live noises. No price changes during state fair week.
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Ity
Win
Cook
Sylvia
Linder Beckwith
Free Letters
Cincinnati
Flurry Juinton
Anita Lawrence
Flower of the Ranch at Park Theater for Fair Week
Park Theater presents The Flower of the Ranch, a three act musical praised as the best road show, opening with a Monday matinee. The western setting features elaborate scenes and music and lyrics by Joseph Howard, noted composer.
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Park Theater
Joseph Howard
Korbly to Address Democratic Travelers at Grand Hotel
Hon Charles Korbly congress candidate will address the Indiana Traveling Men's Democratic club tonight at the Grand hotel Commercial travelers are invited to attend the meeting on this political event hosted by the party group in Indianapolis.
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Korbly
Charles Korbly
Congress
Indiana
Democratic Club
Grand Hotel
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