Blues Crush Reds at Ft Harrison in Militia Maneuver
The Blues under Acting Brig. Gen. Greene defeated the Reds in a decisive battle near Ft. Harrison during second period maneuvers. Units included Tenth and Twenty-sixth infantry, Fifth Ohio, engineers, signal corps, and hospital corps. The Reds led by Brig. Gen. Williams failed to hold the Big Four railroad near Lawrence as Greene’s forces destroyed bridges and tracks, forcing a retreat. The 4,500 troops camped at Mt. Comfort and endured rain as the heavy engagement closed with regiments set to depart and replacements arriving from Illinois and Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Harrison
Greene
Blues
Tenth Infantry
Twenty-sixth Infantry
Fifth Ohio
Sixth Cavalry
U. S. Engineers
Company Aa
Signal Corps
Hospital Corps
Roger Williams
Lawrence
Mt. Comfort
Gen. Williams
Groff Caples
Indian Creek
Williams
Co. F. Lincoln
Robert Alexander
J. A. Sirmyer
E. J. Williams
Hodges
Will J. McKee
Kentucky
Santiago
Cuba
Paul B. Malone
Twenty-seventh Infantry
Kentucky Infantry
Ohio
Illinois
Franks. Wood
Second Infantry
Michigan
P. L. Abbey
Corps of Engineers
J. D. Means
Roosevelt Led Army Officers On Autumn Ride From Washington
The War Department schedules a yearly horseback test for officers unfit by desk duties on Oct 10 12 and 15 17. Junior officers are exempt due to heavier daily physical work. The ride starts in Washington and routes toward Rockville Maryland with a stopover overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
War Department
Roosevelt
Rockville
Haif
Otal
Butler Presents Delegates for International Prison Congress
Amos W. Butler tours with around one hundred national delegates headed to Indianapolis for the International prison congress. The roster includes Norway secretary-general Frederick O. A. Woxen, Simon Van Der Aa of Groningen, Jules Rickel de Beulye of Hungary, Sir Evelyn Ruggles-Brise of England, Adolph Prins of Brussels, Victor Almquist of Sweden, and many other European officials. The group covers judges, professors, and prison administrators from Greece, Hungary, Russia, Finland, Ireland, and beyond as preparations for the congress proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier
Amos W. Butler
American Prison Federation
International Prison Congress
Indianapolis
Frederick O. A. Woxen
Christiana
Norway
Department of Justice
International
Sir Evelyn
Adolph Prins
University of
Brussels
Victor Almquist
Stockholm
Sweden
Aa. Typaldo Bassia
Cephalonia
Athaca
Greece
Permanent Arbitration Commission
the Hague
Nicolas Gounarakis
Athens
Finance
University of Athens
Rustem Vamberg
Budapest
Department of Justice of
Hungary
College of Penology
State Museum of Penology
Europe
Bozidar Markovitch
University of Belgrade
Servia
Etienne de Khrouleff
Russia
Society For the Protection of
Eugene Borel
University of Geneva
Tribunal of the Hague
J. S&s Gibbons
C. B
Prison Board For
Ireland
H. €. Dresselhuys
Central Prison Administration
Ministry of Justice
Holland
Victor Nybergh
Finland
Prison Association
Paul Lublicsky
St. Petersburg
Alexander Goldenweiser
Kiev
Nicolas Lebedeff
Moscow
Riding Test Substitute Walks Twenty Miles
A week later a few officers exempted from the riding test will walk twenty miles as a substitute, reflecting a ceremonial or disciplinary proceeding tied to their duties and exemption status. The readable fragment hints at a formal procedure involving postures of duty and endurance expected from certain officers.
Death premotion urges call on sister
Michael Ryan aged 46 of Anderson Indiana believed he had a month to live and visited his sister Mrs Joseph Elliott of Richmond. His body was returned Tuesday for burial after the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Ind
Michael Ryan
Joseph Elliott
Richmond
Ryan
Census Returns From 1910 Enumeration By City
Census bureau reports 1910 counts with increases for Canton Ohio Cambridge Ohio Lacrosse Wisconsin and Little Rock Arkansas. Canton 50 217 up 19 550 63 7 percent Cambridge 11 457 up 3 086 Lacrosse 30 417 up 1 522 5 percent Little Rock 45 941 up 7 634 percent.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Canton
Cambridge
Lacrosse
Wis
Little Rock
Ark
Man Stabbed Life on Card Ends in Suicide
Joliet Illinois on September 26 19 year old Tiodo Paveglio reportedly staked his life on a playing card turn and then killed himself with a shotgun. He was said to be despondent over a love affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Ill
Tiodo Paveglio
Famous Actor Dies in Vienna on Tuesday
Vienna reports actor Joseph Kainz died Tuesday after a career marked by acclaimed stage roles. His passing ends a long, storied presence in European theatre, with tributes noting his influence on acting traditions.
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Vienna
Joseph Kainz
Kaing ‘Madi - Ashertoa
Lewis Slate Choice In Trenton Session
In Trenton on September 20 Vivian M. Lewis of Paterson state banking and insurance commissioner was named for governor by the Republican slate at the state convention. A platform clash loomed as progressives demanded reforms the regulars resisted, with Lewis the candidate favored by both factions. Lewis, twelve years younger than Woodrow Wilson, is a New Jersey native.
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Trenton
N. J
Vivian M. Lewis
Paterson
Banking and Insurance
Lewis
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Postmaster Appointments and Rural Carrier Added
Washington announces new postmasters for Bentonville Fayette county and Kennard Henry county Emma H Redick replacing resignations Van D Chance appointed rural carrier route 19 at Bremen George W Kipfer named rural carrier route 19 Bremen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bentonville
Fayette County
van D. Chance
E. Knapp
Kennard
Henry County
Emma H. Redick
M. B. Kirk
George W. Kipfer
Bremen
Trolley Collision Claims Two In Rochester Tragedy
Leonard J. Manning a conductor was instantly killed and Louis Hough fatally hurt when a trolley car struck an open switch in Rochester New York on Tuesday. The crash occurred as the streetcar derailed and collided with the switch gap, prompting an immediate fatality and serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N.Y
Leonard J. Manning
Louis Hough
Hard tussle for control in New York
Roosevelt leads for temporary chairman with 480 votes to 485 for Sherman and 50 undecided as primary delegates are chosen in more than twenty upstate counties. Upstate battles pit old guards against Roosevelt backed nationalists amid suffrage protests and county lineups in Albany Onondaga Monroe Columbia Schenectady Fulton Hamilton Oneida Niagara Erie Rensselaer Broome Chemung Westchester and Utica area divisions.
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Col. Roosevelt
New York State
Republican
Old Guards
Upstate
New York County
Roosevelt
Lloyd C. Griscom
United States
Henry L. Stimson
Herbert L. Parsons
Root
Otto Barnard
George Knox Bell
Albany
Onondaga
Monroe
William Barnes, Jr
Francis Hendricks
George W. Aldridge
Colsumbia
Schenectady
Fulton
Hamilton
Oneida
Sherman
Utica
Niagara
Erie
Rensselaer
Broome
Chemung
Westchester
John A. Merritt
Niagara Falls
Old Guard
Niagara County
Richmond Mayor Loses Tax Fight Over Rate
Richmond Indiana September 20 Mayor Zimmerman urged a 1.95 tax rate to fund 1911 improvements. Council refused, setting 1.10 an increase of five cents. He warned of citizen uproar but vowed no borrowing once appropriations ran out, calling previous practice poor business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Zimmermaan
Chiss
Trinagor
Zimmerman
Greater Army for Congress to Settle
Washington September 20 The coming Congress will tackle enlarging the U S Army with strong arguments. The general staff plans a full report responding to Representative McLachlan California seeking readiness for war especially on the Pacific coast. The document will reveal weaknesses and include a confidential appendix for Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Congress
McLachlan
California
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Central states waterworks delegates convene in Indianapolis
Delegates from across the central states gather at the Claypool hotel for the fourteenth annual convention of the Central States Waterworks Association. The three day program includes officer elections, plant tours, city visits, and papers by noted engineers and officials on filtration, pumping, and sanitary problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Shank
T. Tf. Verner
Association
Riverside
Washington
Indianapolis Works
Columbia Club
English
Opera House
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
George C. Whipple
New York City
Paul Hanson
Kentucky State Board
C. H. Hurd
Indianapolis Water Company
Morris Knowles
Pittsburg
John W. Hill
Cincinnati, O
William R. Conrad
Burlington, N. J
F. B. Leopold
Indianapolis Cadet Resigns From Navy
Mrs. Tda Rehm of 2060 Central avenue confirms her son Herbert E. Rehm 22, a Naval Academy student at Annapolis, has resigned from his class due to ill health after two years. He was transferred from the academy to a government hospital at Las Animas Colorado for pulmonary treatment with little improvement. He will not return to Indianapolis for some time and will remain in the West until his health improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tda Rehm
Central Avenue
Herbert E. Rehm
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Colo
Academy
Keifer Opposes Canal Fortification at Brussels Return
Gen J Warren Keifer of Springfield Ohio, a U S delegate to the interparliamentary union in Brussels, has returned home opposing fortification of the Panama canal, saying foreign delegates urged neutrality like the Suez canal. He plans a reply to Col Roosevelt's Omaha speech backing canal fortification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
J. Warren Keifer
Interparliamentary Union
Brussels
United States
Tanama Canal
Suez Canal
Skeifer
Col. Roosevelt
Omaha
Austrian balloons spy on Italian fortifications
Rome reports Austrian government balloons photograph Italian fortifications along the frontier near Mount Stelvio. A mysterious airship has hovered over forts for days, avoiding gunfire as Austrian spies allegedly obtain pictures. The war ministry ordered an investigation and sought more details from Bormio, while trans Atlantic ships were asked to watch for the craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Bormio
Mount Stelvio
Italy
War Ministry
Senator's Slayer Breaks His Will
After years of court battles the Bradley-Brown will contest ends with Mrs. Anna M. Bradley receiving 12400 for her two children. She shot former Senator Brown in Washington and had been acquitted after a sensational trial. Brown's will had left 100000 to his sons from a first marriage, nothing to Mrs. Bradley's children. She now lives on a small farm near Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Utah
Bradley-Brown
Anna M. Bradley
United States
Brown
Washington
Bradley
Here
Girls Industrial School Opens Oct 1 in City
The Girls' industrial school of this city will open for its twenty second consecutive year at Tomlinson hall Saturday Oct. 1. Attendance is expected around 650, up from 627 last year. Indianapolis women already signaled willingness to teach classes, supporting a renowned philanthropic effort that teaches sewing and other domestic arts at little or no cost to girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Lightning Strikes Henry Clay Statue in Lexington
Lightning struck the Henry Clay statue in Lexington on Monday afternoon shattering an arm and leg. The memorial unveiled in July replaced a previous monument that was struck by lightning in 1903. Part of the $12,000 cost was paid by a legislative appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Henry Clay
Lightning strike shocks barber in Michigan City
Martin Noveroski, a barber in Michigan City Indiana, was struck by lightning while scraping a customer on Monday. He lost consciousness for over thirty minutes after the bolt hit him as he held a razor in the air.
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the Sun
Michigan City
Ind
Martin Noveroski
Noveroski
Fair Lillian Reveals Secrets of Her Beauty
Chicago reporters note Lillian Russell will demonstrate the role of dressmakers in a talk at the Palmer House. About 250 dressmakers attend as she plans to dress progressively in a street costume and later in a sequence of gowns to show the impact of workmanship on stage success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer House
Lillian Russell
Lillian
Miss Russell
Soldiers seek G A R leadership at Atlantic City
At the forty fourth G A R reunion in Atlantic City New Jersey on Tuesday the national council of administration began its meetings while the Ladies of the G A R and the Woman's Relief Corps held sessions. The encampment of the Sons of Veterans opened with oratory to follow. Gov Fort New Jersey and Commander in Chief Van Sant will speak with Col Starrett and Mayor Stoy also presenting. The race for next commander in chief between John Gilman and John McElroy intensified as factions formed. Cities bidding for the next encampment include Rochester Los Angeles Denver Chattanooga and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
National Council of Sdministration
National Council of the‘Woman's Relief Corps
Sons of Veterans
Fort
New Jersey
van Sant
Minnesota
Col. Starrett
Stoy
John Gilman
Boston
John McElroy
Washington
Rochester
N. Y
Los Angeles
Denver
Chattanooga
Portland
Ore
Galequs Air Too Heavy Says Victim
In Richmond Indiana Carl Waregee of Fountain City collapsed in the gas plant sleeping quarters after midnight. He told a nurse the air in the zusphint was too heavy, and he was revived at the hospital about noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Carl Waregee
Fountain City
Light, Heat and Power Company
Household Show Promises Tips and Bargains for Homemakers
A county newspaper feature promotes practical home help, advertising aluminum cookware, noodles, cereals, milk, gelatin and more. Deals include aluminum skillets at 98c, Kaiser egg noodles 3 for 25c, sugar corn flakes two for 19c, evaporated milk and gelatin offers, plus hosiery and union suits for women with prices highlighted. The piece targets housewives with demonstrations and cost-saving items.
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Prince OF Wales
Prince Edward OF England
London
Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David
Wales
George
Germany
Butler
New York
Ting
Theodore Roosevelt
James S. Sherman
Waterworks
NAVY
Keifer
Canal
Warcraft Spies Fortress
Girls’ Industrial School
the Girls’ Industrial School
J.P. Mullally
Monument Place
Indiana
Dental College
Chicago
Kaiser
Ecru
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