Maneuvers at Fort Harrison Open Second Training Period
The second ten days of militia maneuvers at Fort Benjamin Harrison open with field work under regular NCOs. Kentucky and Ohio regiments drill, study ground, and tackle defense and attack problems labeled Reds versus Blues under Col Zimmerman and Maj Windish. Lieut Mountcastle is injured after a fall from his horse as Overland trucks test speed to Indianapolis.
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Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Kentucky
Ohio Infantry
M.M. Macomb
Indiana
Fifth
Ohio
C. X. Zimmerman
Hodges
Buckeyes
Manus McCloskey
Robert Alexander
Reds
Blues
John Windish
Zimmerman
Biue
Maj
Windish
Col. Zimmerman
M. W. Mountcastle
Ohio Regiment
The
Overland Automobile Company
King Mule
Col. Cruse
Indianapolis
Army Orders Issued Transfers and Absence Leave Given
Washington Sept 14 Army orders issued show Second Lieutenant Manly Lawton to proceed for other orders. Leave of absence for two months for Captain William H Oury and for Maj Godfrey H McDonald for twenty eight days. Transfers include First Lieutenant Charles H Boice to Third Cavalry, Gordon Johnson to Seventh Cavalry, Captain William K Naylor to Ninth Infantry, First Lieutenant Eben Swift Jr to Seventh Cavalry, and extension of First Lieutenant William B Graham’s leave by two months. Also Second Lieutenant Jonathan M Wainwright will go to Boise barracks Idaho to settle property accountability before joining Troop F First Cavalry at Ft Yellow stove Wyoming.
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Washington
Manly Lawton
Philipine
William H. Oury
Third Infantry
Charles H. Boice
Seventh Cavalry
Third Cavalry
Gordon Johnson
Godfrey H. McDonald
Thirteenth Cavalry
William K. Naylor
Iantry
Eben Swift Jr
William B. Graham
Twentieth Infantry
Jonathan M. Wainwright
First Cavalry
Boise Barracks
Idaho
Ft. Yellowstove
Wyo
Former Roadhouse Operator Faces License Remonstrance
John Walters saloon keeper of 3111 West Washington Street appeared before the commissioners court on a remonstrance to his new liquor license application. The hearing was continued due to lack of witnesses. Walters acknowledged that former Mayor Bookwalter canceled his license for two years previously.
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John Walters
West
Washington Street
Commissioners’ Court
Walters
Bookwalter
Crippen Trial Sees Key Witness Undone in Court
Crippen gains ground as Pepper admits it is impossible to determine the sex of the remains from anatomy. Hair strands, a curlers lock, and a handkerchief knot weigh in as the decisive proof remains weak. Miss Le Neve shows nerves under strain while Crippen smiles and observers note a colorful courtroom crowd.
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Newton
Pepper
Marshall
Bow Street
Crippen
Ethel Clare le Neve
Miss le Neve
Ashe
Dr. Marshall
Arthur Newton
East End
Paris
New York Man Charged in 150000 False Pretense Scheme
District Attorney Whitman opened a personal probe into Adolph Rothbarth a hop merchant at 26 Whitehall Street over a scheme that defrauded banks of 150000. Detectives guarded him as banks including Mercantile National and Liberty National faced losses from secured loans later found to be fraudulent.Investigations extended to other banks to gauge scope of the deception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Whitman
Adolph Rothbarth
Whitehall Street
Rothbarth
Mercantile National Bank
Liberty National
Broadway
Purdue Enrollment to Rise, Officials Cite New Shops
Special to The Sun reports Purdue will enroll about 500 new students, a substantial increase. Officials attribute much of the rise to the completion of new shops this year. The upcoming term is expected to be one of the most prosperous in the university's history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Wayne County Centennial Parade to Celebrate 100 Years
Wayne County marks its hundredth birthday with a statewide program in Richmond. Gov. Marshal and Addison C. Harris will speak. A parade showcases eight sections from old citizen floats to educational progress and transportation of pupils. Premiums reward top exhibits and floats.
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Richmond
Ind
Wayne County
Marshal
Addison C. Harris
Indianapolis
United States
Austria
30000 FLOCK TO OPENING OF 6? SCHOOL HOUSES
A large opening draws about 30,000 to the new six school houses as the calendar shows openings from September to June. The article lists health inspectors and teachers appointed by the city board, noting unpaid work until taxes are collected, with pro rata pay.
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C. 5. Woods
City Board of Health
Health Board
Lst
Hope Davis
Harold Blair
Mabel Washburn
Byron D. Neff
Ruth Allerdice
Lyra Stone
Bertha Canaday
Lucile Hayes
Mary Howe
Mary Anne McCoy
Jefferson School
Hulda Hansen
McCulloch School
Corinne Locke Barcus
Morton School
Bertha J. Ebbert
Wallace May Fight Boundary Charges
Sult to contest establishment of new precinct boundaries in the county is being considered by Harry R. Wallace, chairman of the republican county committee. The new voting boundaries were advertised by the county commissioners despite the county council not providing appropriations. Poll books are arriving at the political headquarters and arrangements are being made for tabulation, though not enough books have arrived to estimate poll conditions.
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Sult
Harry R. Wallace
Republican County Committee
Runaway Horse Causes 10000 Dollar Train Wreck Near Arcola
A runaway horse dashed into a Vandalia freight train on the Terre Haute and Peoria line four miles east of Arcola, traveling at thirty miles per hour. The impact derailed a car, threw it from the track, and ten other cars were damaged as a $10,000 wreck resulted.
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Arcola
Terre Haute and
Peoria
Irish to Tour United States
Dublin reports Jay Pau OConnor announces a major Irish mission to the United States later this month to press the cause of Irish liberation. A special meeting will be held in Buffalo, recalling the birthplace of the Irish American party, as a wider tour across the United States and Canada is planned after Brussels.
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United States
Buffalo
Canada
Brussels
Boy Borrows Buggy in Chase Through City Streets
William Springer fourteen led officers on a buggy theft chase from George A. Swain’s home at 2133 North Capital Avenue to the fair grounds. Patrolman Pierce and two special officers fired at the fleeing boy, halting after a shot near a tree. He was taken to the police station and charged with grand larceny. police say he admitted a prior reform school term in Lancaster, Ohio.
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William Springer
George A. Swain
North
Capital Avenue
Fair Grounds
Pierce
James Yawkins
Arthur Hoffman
Mr. Swain
Ives
South Summit Avenue
State Reform School
Lancaster
Deafness Cured by Dr Powell Secret Treatment
A historic claim from Dr Guy Clifford Powell promises to cure deafness and head noises using a natural simple method. The letter offers free full information by mail, claiming quick results and home treatment with no cost. Readers are urged to write to obtain details about the discovery and its supposed efficacy.
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Guy Clifford Powell
Bir
Roosevelt Builds Labor Plank For New York Platform
Theodore Roosevelt works on a labor plank for the Republican state convention at Saratoga. James B Reynolds, visiting Oyster Bay, discussed the plank and labor conditions, while Roosevelt signals strong influence over delegates and rules. He denies governor or state chairman candidacy, plans to speak at Riverhead fair.
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Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
Saratoga
James B. Reynolds
New York
Grand Jury
Tel Roosevelt
Reynolds
Reynollds
Col. Hoosevelt
Chicago
Roosevelt
Col. Roosevelt
State Executive Committee
William J. Barnes
Rooosevelt
United States
Sagamore Hil
Suffolk County
Riverhead
Kentucky Guardsmen Fire On Four Negroes
Five Kentucky National Guardsmen confronted four black men at Liberty and Court streets on Tuesday night. Officers Helm and Fisherty report Lawrence Cecil fired three shots. Cecil Roy F.E. Honey Herbert Hacmon Charles Waymette and Henry Caster of Vine Grove Ky are charged with disorderly conduct and Cecil with carrying concealed weapons.
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Kentucky National Guardsmen
Liberty
Court Streets
Kentuk
Helm and Fisherty
Lawrence Cecil
Roy FE. Honey
Herbert Hacmon
Charles Waymette
Henry Caster
Vine Grove
Cecil
Negro Woman Found Guilty of Murder in Dora Pearl Case
A jury found a Black woman guilty of second degree murder for the stabbing death of James Johnson, a Black man, in May at Dora Pearl. The verdict carries a life sentence. a new trial motion may be filed. The defendant claimed self defense and a sentence has not yet been imposed.
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Dora Pearl
Pearl
James Johnson
Fulfills vow but dies on way home
Mrs. Mary Dever, 58, of 903 Cee Street, died in New York Tuesday after returning from a trip to Ireland. Ill aboard the Campania, she was taken to St. Vincent's hospital. Funeral set for Thursday at 9 a.m. at St. Bridget's Church. she had made a vow a year ago.
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Mary Dever
Cee Street
New York
Ireland
Campania
St. Vincent's Hospital
St. Bridget's Church
Woman Recalls Illness and Lost Kin Across Lands
A severely ill woman envisions traveling to her former home if she recovers. She learns of the deaths of two of her sisters, one in Ireland and another in America, and she finds only one surviving schoolmate.
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Ireland
America
Bishop confirms class in Owensboro churches
Bishop Dennis O'Donaghue on his first Owensboro visit confirmed about 200 Catholics across three churches, the largest single confirmation in the city. Nearly thirty converts in middle age participated in the sacrament.
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Owensboro
Dennis O’donaghue
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