Fat Man Seeks Biscuits In Indiana Talk At Fair
An Indiana fair audience questions biscuits and health as Mrs. Rorer defends the food, recalling a 96 year old grandmother and a salt rising bread debate. The Fat Man asks for a biscuit recipe and Mrs. Rover explains methods for bread and a quick biscuit mix using flour, baking powder and milk.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Rover
Mrs. Rover
England
Mrs. Rorer
Rorer
Fat Man
Park Board Approves Weekly Pay Rolls Highlights
The park board approved last week’s payrolls with Friday notes showing new park improvements at 727.45 dollars, old parks maintenance at 250.70 dollars, and new parks maintenance at 6.50 dollars.
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the Park Board
Rollo Fisher’s Assailant Walter Overton Cleared in Court
Walter Overton, a colored man, was discharged in police court Friday on a charge of stabbing Rollo Fisher. Both men worked for Fisher’s brother, a bicycle dealer on NY Pennsylvania Street. The testimony described Fisher repeatedly assaulting Overton, who stabbed Fisher in the chest twice, with one wound considered dangerous to the heart. Overton fled but later surrendered and claimed Fisher had assaulted him previously.
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Walter ‘Overton
Rollo Fisher
Fisher
Pennsylvania St
Overton
Pugilists form group to oppose purse cutting scheme
In Chicago and elsewhere alarms rise over a trust among promoters in boxing. Managers announce plans to organize against maneuvers that would reduce purses. Fighters urged to unite as a stronger combination to fight proposed terms ahead of Saturday events.
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Chicago
Democratic marching club heads to Louisville barbecue
The Cook County Democracy marching club plans a night in Indianapolis on Oct 9 en route to Louisville for a large barbecue. Republicans issue many buttons, some with anti third term messages, while Democrats plan to entertain in fine style. Local meetings and ward events are set as campaigns intensify amid party tensions and race considerations.
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Cook County Democracy
Chicago
Indianapolis
Louisville
Anti-barnacle Society
Johnson
Taggart
A. A. Young
Billy” Schmidt
Mation Club
Manila Hall
Delaware St
Virginia
All Quiet in Domingo
Washington reports Rear-admiral Sampson has ordered gunboat Washville to San Domingo to relieve cruiser New Orleans guarding American interests. New Orleans will return to New York to join the squadron. Officials dismiss expected U S intervention and note reassuring San Domingo advices on Jiminez's accession.
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Washington
Sampson
Navy Department
Washville
Gibara
Cuba
San Domingo
New Orleans
New York
Dominican
United States
Black Republic
Jiminez
Indianapolis Girl Reported Abducted in Mishawaka Case
Winifred Lemon, 44, of Indianapolis visiting Rev. B. P. Hewitt in Mishawaka, vanished Sunday night. She was found near South Bend Friday morning in a pitiable state and hospital doctors say her tale of assault by several young men is untrustworthy, suggesting mental imbalance and possible danger of insanity.
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South Bend
Ind
Winifred Lemon
Indianapolis
B. P. Hewitt
Mishawaka
Dawson City trade blamed on American merchants
A Dawson City complaint asserts Canada is losing Yukon trade to Americans. A Toronto correspondent from the Irondike says of 60 merchants in Dawson, on Friday fewer than six were Canadian, with the rest coming from the United States.
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Quebec
Dawson City
Canada
Yukon
Dawson
Toronto
The
Irondike
United States
First Orchestral Week Concerts At Manual High School
Prof C E Emmerich led the opening weekly orchestral concert at Manual Training High School. Members of the class of ’99 attended and Allen McCorkle presented three art glass pieces to the school for display at the main entrance.
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Manual” Training High School
C. E
Emmerich
Allen McCorkle
Fire destroys Hencken Wil Lenbrock yard in New York
A Friday blaze gutted Hencken & Willenbrock’s lumber and coal yard, a block in New York, causing about 200000 in losses. Sparks threatened government dynamite at Rock Island. Patrick McCarthy and Sam Cornell pulled explosives to the river. No injuries reported. cause remains a mystery.
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New York
Hencken & Willenbrock
Striday
Rock Island
Patrick McCarthy
Sam Cornell
Fire destroys stock yards pavilion and stables in Chicago
A Thursday blaze in the Chicago stock yards district destroyed the pavilion and stables where 1400 thoroughbred horses were exhibited though all were saved. The Transit hotel sustained damage and the total loss reached 275000, with further fires at Sterling Nebraska and Terrell Texas adding to the day’s damage.
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Chicago Stock Yards
Transit
Sterling
Neb
Terrell
Tex
Two Suspects in Court Over Will Wills Robbery Claim
In Sheridan a wine room above a Kirkland saloon the previous Friday, Carl A. Linn a grocery clerk, and G King faced police court on suspected robbery charges involving saloon keeper Will Wills. Linn claimed travel status with concealed weapon charge, King fined for intoxication with judgment suspended. Wills reported missing watch and money, alleged Friday.
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Carl A. Linn
Frankfort
G. ©. King
Sheridan
Will Wills
Kirkland
Ind
Wills
Stout and Holtz
King
Linn
W. Washington St
Reinhard
General Roe Ordered in Dewey Parade by Roosevelt
Gen Roe received a dispatch from Gov Roosevelt directing him to give G A R veterans the choice of place in the Dewey parade. It is reported Roe may resign as major general commanding the National Guard of New York if the order is insisted upon.
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New York
Roe
Roosevelt
Majjr
National Guard of
Divorce Suit Sparks Society In New Albany
Maj. Russell P. Finney long serving at the government depot and former city fire chief sues his wife Mattie Finney for divorce alleging intimate relations with Bert Jackson. The case stirs local society chatter and headlines.
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New Albany
Ird
Russell P. Finney
Government Depot
Fire Department
Mattie
Bert Jackson
Canadian relief expedition reaches Klondike via Edmonton route
Seattle dispatch reports Canadian officials have sent a relief expedition along the Edmonton route to aid men who have died or faced hardships on the way to the Klondike, prompted by appeals from relatives and friends.
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Seattle
Wasa
Klondike
Edmonton
Mad Husband Kills Three in Walla Walla Tragedy
In Walla Walla Washington on September 22 C B Byland shot and killed his wife and brother Grant then killed himself Mrs Byland had deserted him and moved to live with his brother
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Wash
C. B. Byland
Grant
Cyclist Harl Peabody Switches Sides in Pro Ride
Chicago reports that famed amateur rider Harl Peabody has jumped from the League of American Wheelmen to the National Cycling Association. The transfer signals tension between cycling bodies as the sports world watches.
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Earl
Chicago
Harl Peabody
L. A.W
A Rain of Fire Burns Four Men at Steel Works
Four workers at Snoenbergers steel works in Pittsburg were severely burned when a five ton ladle of molten steel spilled during a crane mishap. One victim Nicola Delina is expected to die, and John Deomborski, Frank Smith, and Adam Rafferty suffer critical, life threatening injuries as about a ton of metal poured over them.
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Pittsburg
Snoenberger’s Steel Works
Nicola Delina
John Deomboraski
Frank Smith
Adam Rafferty
System of storage battery autos to run on tracks
A Chicago system will run storage battery vehicles on both omnibus routes and streetcar lines. The autos will be adaptable to tracks or roadways, moving on smooth surface with flat iron wheels when off tracks. Adjustable grooved wheels lowered to the tracks convert the car into a street car, transforming operation into a hybrid vehicle.
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Chicago
Suit Filed Against Central Union Telephone Company
Mrs. Mary A. Slocum sues the Central Union Telephone Company for 150 dollars in Justice Hay's court claiming operators refused to answer her calls. Manager Till explains the issue stems from line trouble and that operators cannot identify the caller or discriminate against her even if they wished.
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Mary A. Slocum
Central Union Telephone Company
Quinn Is Fined In Police Court
In police court on Friday morning James Quinn manager of the Nickel Plate saloon was fined 10 dollars and costs on the charge of keeping an immoral house He was found not guilty of selling liquor after 11 pm and the charge of intimidating witnesses was taken under advisement by Special judge Reinhard.
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James Quinn
Nickel Plate
Reinhard
Woman Leaps From Hotel Window in Tragic Death
In New York at the Majestic Hotel a young woman, Mrs. Horace Chenery of Larchmont, died after jumping from a third story window during a treatment for nervous prostration. The incident occurred early Friday morning, leaving her almost instantly dead.
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New York
Hotel Majestic
Horace Chenery
Larchmont
Father of Chenery Heir One of West's Richest Contractors
CHICAGO Sept 22 George A Fuller father of Mrs Horace Chenery who died by her own hand in New York last Friday is described as one of the wealthiest contractors in the west.
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Chicago
George A. Fuller
Horace Chenery
New York
West
Traveling salesman commits suicide in Cincinnati
Cincinnati, September 22. T. J. Turpen of Louisville, Kentucky, a traveling salesman for the Troy & Krause clothing company, killed himself Friday by jumping from a fourth story window while showing goods to a customer.
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T. J. Tur~pen
Louisville
Troy & Krause Clothing Company
Tobacco factory prospects eyed by Covington men in Indianapolis
Charles J. Davis and L. O. Hamilton of Covington Kentucky toured Indianapolis with members of the Commercial Club seeking a site for a tobacco factory possibly moving from Covington. About two club members joined them at noon for the discussions.
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Charles J. Davis
L. O. Hamilton
Covington
Indianapolis
Flynn declines Democratic bid for state treasurer
Lawrence Mass September 22. Joseph J Flynn who had been nominated for state treasurer declines to run. Also Hon Walter L Ramsdell nominated for state auditor declines his nomination.
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Lawrence
Mass
Joseph J. Flynn
Walter L. Ramsdell
Changes A A U Rules Limiting College Athletes
Chicago report from September 22 describes radical changes proposed at the Amateur Athletic Union annual meeting on October 28. The central association would align with the metropolitan body to curb the freedom of college athletes to represent any club or organization seeking their services.
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Chicago
Amateur Athletic Union
Central Association
Metropolitan Association
Loveless Habeas Corpus Hearing For Swindling Case
Habeas corpus proceedings against A. F. Loveless, jailed on charges of swindling farmers in the insurance business, were heard Friday. A constable from Fulton County arrived Friday with a warrant for his arrest, based on a letter.
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A. F. Loveless
Loveless
Fulton County
Dreyfus Offered $100,000 for 100 Lectures in U S
New York September 22 Maj J B Pond the prominent manager of lecturers offered Captain Dreyfus one hundred thousand dollars for one hundred lectures all to be delivered in the United States
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New York
J. B. Pond
Capt. Dreyfus
United States
Suit Against Irvington Property Owners Over Brick Pavement
Three superior judges heard oral argument Friday in the suit of William C. Smith against property owners along Washington street Irvington who claim he is owed for brick pavement laid in front of their property. They contend the pavement contract was illegal because it assessed front feet rather than actual benefits.
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William C. Smith
Washington St
Irvington
Afro American head waiters' association organized
Afro American head waiters' association of the United States formed in Chicago on Thursday. Other notes report Battleship Kentucky nearing readiness, indictments against 20 plumb ers’ trust members for conspiracy, Philadelphia streetcar strike rumors, a Chicago engagement breakup of Miss Daisy Young, land sale at Joplin, Missouri, trolley wreck injuring twenty at Carthage, Missouri, smallpox quarantines in Paris, Missouri and Kentucky, and an anti noise crusade in Chicago.
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Head Waiters’ Association of the
United States
Chicago
Enplovers’ Trust
Thirty-first Infantry
Irrisco
Russell County
Kentucky
Grace Wagner Found Dead In Buffalo Theater Hotel
Grace Wagner, 23, a member of the Bostonians now appearing at the Star theater, was found dead in her hotel bed at the Lincoln in Buffalo on Friday morning. A heart or pernicious disease was the cause. she performed Thursday night.
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Grace Wagner
Buffalo
The
Bostonians
Star Theater
Lincoln Hotel
Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry Featured for 40 Years
The advertisement touts Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as a long trusted remedy curing summer complaint dysentery diarrhoea bloody flux and stomach pain with an unfailed track record across four decades.
Card of Thanks for Meginnis Family
Mrs N S Meginnis and family thank friends for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of N S Meginnis husband and father.
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N. S. Meginniis
N. S. Meginnis
Free Street Fair Excursion Tickets Sold From Seymour
Pennsylvania Lines will offer round trip excursion tickets priced at 1.80 dollars for a Sept 35 26 27 28 29 or 30 outing with good returning valid until Oct 2 for the Seymour Indiana street fair.
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Free Street Fair
Seymour
Ind
Pennsylvania Lines
Martinsville Street Fair Excursion Tickets In Pennsylvania Line
Pennsylvania Line offers excursion tickets for the Martinsville Street Fair from Indianapolis at 1.09 dollars round trip. Tickets valid Sept 25 26 and 27 28 30 with return good until Oct 2.
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Martinsville Street Fair
Pennsylvania Linea
Indianapolis
BLANKET SALE PRICES AND DESCRIPTIONS
Old ad copy lists blankets with measurements, weights, fabrics, and borders. Notes 7 feet and 11-4 sizes, gray and tan bodies, heavy nap, per pair pricing from 1.25 to 6.00, including all wool options and shell stitched edges.
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Taesen Eco Slay
Cattle and Livestock Market Report From Indianapolis
The WM H BLOCK Co reports a steady market with mixed cattle prices and active sheep and hog trade. Cattle receipts around 1 000 to 1 200 head, heavy and light weights show varied values, lambs and sheep demand steady to strong, hogs sold at modest declines with general activity across weights and classes.
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Indianapolis
Cenee Teat
Akeepbee
Aes Ceteeee
Wheat and Corn Prices and Inspections Report
Friday inspections show No 3 red wheat 4 car total and 69 cents. Corn prices firmer with No 1 white at 32 4 cents and various No 2 to No 4 white, mixed, and yellow values. Oats firmer with No 2 white at 25 cents. Hay timothy quoted at 8.50 to 9.00 dollars.
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Timothy
Adjutant General Gore to Muster Company in I N G
Adjutant general Gore will travel to New Castle next week to muster a company into the Indiana National Guard. The move aligns with ongoing mobilization efforts and local officials anticipate a swift completion of enrollment and training.
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Gore
New Castle
You Are Invited To Try The Sun's Popular Liners
An invitation in the Seventh page promotes Sun brand liners with bold claims of popularity. It highlights ease of use and broad appeal, urging readers to sample the product and join a growing fan base.
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the Sun
Market Report From Indianapolis Stock Receipts Rise
Anti trust live stock market report from Indianapolis dated September 22 notes fair receipts and a strong market. Mixed mediums and heavies weigh 4624 to 4724 with 4.65 to 4.72 per hundredweight. Pigs 119 pounds range 4.60 to 4.07. Cattle market steady.
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B. RB
Shiel & Co
Indianapolis
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