Proud of New Post Office Opens in Federal Building
Crowds toured the new federal building as crews moved from the old post office. The marble interiors and calm, planned spaces impressed visitors, with finishings from Italy and South Africa noted. The first public access was Sunday, with upper floors near completion. By Monday, post office operations moved to the new structure and staff began shifting sections to the ground floor.
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Federal Building
Post Office
Maly
South Africa
Blairway
Syracuse
N.Y
Neetaliwa
Dunne Family Targeted by Threatening Letters in Chicago
Mayor Dunne and his family received anonymous letters sent to his office and home in Lakeview. The letters relate to the anti gambling and vice crackdown. Authorities believe the writers behind the threats are connected to the ongoing moral reform campaign.
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Ecrifps
M Rae Press Association
Chicago
Ayer Dunne
Dunne
Lakeview
Special Council Meeting Sets 1968 Ordinances and Dispensary Plan
Special council meeting called by Councilman John W. Mottzman to discuss administration’s $14,000 appropriation for street improvements and a dispensary budget for Ace patients, plus general 1968 ordinances. The meeting agenda includes approval of the city budget and related measures.
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Trayer
John W. Mottzman
Fonday
Europe Sees Continent Swayed by War Fever Quarrels
Scripps dispatch from London notes widespread European quarrels as ten countries clash over Moroccan questions Russia and Finland dispute bureaucracy and arms, Austria and Hungary argue language use, Roumania and Greece clash over attacks, with both sides waiting for a first move. The Austrian-Hungarian tension nears a head as Francis Joseph seeks to quell the rift.
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Scripps Are Press Association
London
Europe
Germany
France
Russia
Finland
Grand Duchy
Austria
Hungary
Berda
Turkey
Roumania
Greece
Renortero
Tomperor
Francis Joseph
Burglary at Urfer Residence Reported
The home of Fred C. Urfer at 1600 Park Avenue was entered Sunday midnight by burglars who took a silver watch and $35. Urfer, reading upstairs, heard someone go through the house but misattributed the noise to his brother. He found his watch chain left behind and the safe open, with the thief having pried open a side window to gain entry.
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Fred C. Urfer
Park-ave
Urfer
Fire destroys Meban and Sele livery stable herd
A Wilmington Delaware fire gutted the Meban and Sele livery stable early Monday morning. The blaze wiped out 65 horses and 100 carriages and wagons, causing an estimated loss of 50000 dollars.
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Scripp&m'rae Press Association
Wilmington
Del
Empress of Japan Gifted Gold Plated Sewing Machine
Special to The Sux reports President Roosevelt ordered a costly American sewing machine for the Japanese empress in appreciation for Miss Alice Roosevelt's courtesy during her Japan visit. The machine, gold plated where non friction parts, bears coats of arms and a date in Japanese characters, and will travel to Japan in a mahogany cabinet with silks.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Sewing Machine Company of
Thin Elly
Japan
Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt
Colin Tries
Perkins ties with Cortelyou on campaign funds
George W. Perkins of J P Morgan and New York Life met Postmaster General Cortelyou at Mount Washington on Sunday. Their talks centered on the 3480 contribution Perkins testified New York Life made to the Republican campaign fund.
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Scrifps-M
RAE
Brettonwoon
X. H
George W. Perkins
J. P. Morgan & Co
New York Life Insurines Company
Mount Washington
Cortelyo
Republican
Pertttin
New York Life
Republican Campaten Fund
West Files Voluntary Bankruptcy in Indiana Farm Case
The petition in voluntary bankruptcy for James K. P. West of Veedersburg Indiana a farm laborer was filed in the U S district court Monday. Assets 14007 liabilities 3631. Polley on payroll L E Polley named city engineer inspector by World of Public Works.
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James K.P. West
Veedersburg
Ind
United States District Court
Polley
The
World of Pubic Works
L. E. Polley
Elty
Kansas City State Bank Closes by Liquidation
The Kansas City State bank dissolved Monday through voluntary liquidation by Fidelity Trust company. Depositors will be paid in full by the assignee Wiley Cox, bank president, as losses stemmed from the Salmon bank failure at Clinton, Missouri. The closure was not unexpected due to heavy withdrawals on Clinton paper.
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Scripps-M'Raz Press Association
Kansas City
Kansas City State Bank
Fidelity Trust Company
Wiley
Cox
Salmon Bank
Clinton
State Bank
Driver Hurt Crossing Hig Four Tracks At South Senate Avenue
Everett Sanders an 18 year old drayman was struck by a slowly moving engine on Monday at 7 am while crossing the Hig Four tracks at South Senate Avenue. He was knocked down, hit his head, and died within a short time after the accident. He was taken to his home in Downeyet by city ambulance.
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S. Senateave
Everett Sanders
Dé Downeyet
Escaped Prisoners and Local Tragedies Across Indiana
Out in the state a jailbreak leads to two prisoners fleeing a county jail after escaping a brick wall during a sheriff’s visit. In Hammond a streetcar strike injures Franklin Greens, and Evansville reports a suicide by Mae Katie Honor. Anderson notes L Gillespie, 31, a businessman, taking his life by morphine and laudanum. Port Wayne records George Ramey, 1, killed by accidental shotgun discharge while hunting. his father is a local capitalist. Chandlersville reports two men fighting Sunday, one killed. killer captured and jailed. Richmond notes the Friends’ annual meeting next week, Notre Dame reports the body of Kares Howard found and deemed accidental. Kokomo mentions a newborn placed with Scholty couple. VeVay announces Edward Keino named deputy collector for the Sixth Indiana Revenue District. Martinsville reports Wabasha Presbytery meeting with Rev. Eproul to preach opening sermon.
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Port Wayne
George Ramey
Fort Wayne
Sone Day
City Births and Deaths Record with Many Names
City record for a day lists births including August and Minna Wittenbrink at 1310 Olwerst. Harry and Minnie Mackey. Winfield and Mary Hyde. William and Mabel Peacock. and many others with addresses. Deaths include Ivan No Walker of Brights disease and a premature infant at White River near Belt, plus several named fatalities from hospitals and homes. Marriages feature numerous pairs such as Karley Fo Burnam and Jessie Dentherrry, James Fo Oa and Ida Smith, and Edward Blanchard and Ethel.
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Minna Wittenbrink
Olwerst
How
Harry
Minnie Mackey
Yidlanst
Winfield
Mary Hyde
Cornellave
Willam
Mabel Peacock
Ale William
Carrie Carter
Batssal
Bey
Jabm
Margaret Riskhart
Randalpl St
Ele Waliant
Minnie Walker
Charles
Cora Smith
Emma Gtine
Eink
Warest
Ivan No Walker
Bright
White River
Belt
Atanes Christof
St . Bunskotwe
Wim Wirt Aresdif
Tewashin
G. Christiansen
N. Tsray
Mauni Javksen
Victoria Flats
St Vine Vt
Karley Fo Burnam
Chienee
Amd
Jessie Dentherrry
Nick San Vt
Mars Tauly
Desse
Bitten by Huge Snake at Wholesale Banana House
A boa constrictor, about six feet long and two inches in diameter, was found among banana stalks at a wholesale house. An employee attempting to remove fruit was bitten. The incident occurred as workers attempted to capture the snake and relocate it to a nearby establishment.
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Washington
Sept. S
Wallan Wold
Tweilthat
Truithat
Attorney Jeury Warrum Seeks Mandamus Over Plank Crossings
The attorney brings mandamus proceedings against the Monon and H. I. railroads claiming they should place plank crossings at Twenty- fourth Street as the crossing is nearly impassable for traffic and the railroads refused to improve it.
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Jeury Warrum
Monon
Trath
Subscription Agents Wanted by The Four-Track Sewn
An appealing notice invites subscription agents to sell The Four Track Sewn magazine offering high profits. Readers are advised to write to George H. Danijela and Pabs Usher at 7 BE Forty-second St New York for full particulars.
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Aefiera
Lore Profite
George H. Danijela
Local Markets Show Strong Demand for Native Stocks
The market opens the week with brokers scrambling to obtain securities to fill orders. Demand for native issues remains strong, with prices previously seen as nominal by many buyers. Union Traction leads, while investors eye Indiana traction stocks and potential upward moves amid a bustling, anxious trading floor.
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Hubhard
Hospital Board Debates Site Change Proposal
Governing board members meet to discuss hospital site options. The committee reviews the proposal and sets a date for a final decision after preliminary motions and public input. A vote on the site move is anticipated at the next meeting.
In Herod's Memory Bar Meeting Honors Willa Wernd
Memorial gathering held Monday morning for the late Willa Wernd with Siler as chairman. Speakers praised her merit, including Addison Tarris Peng GL Baker and Joba Dane among those attending.
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Marion Aunty
Willa Wier
Wheat Market Notes and September Prices
Fragmented report shows Chicago wheat prices in September with mentions of May and December futures. The text lists futures like May and December, with scattered references to prices such as 8471, and notes on supply and provisions across various months. Strong entities include Chicago and September, with implied market activity and sales.
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Chicago
Sep
Ally Lowes
BP yAsiye
Devemle
Saas IC
Stock Market Reports Mixed Amid Bearish Pressure
The stock market opened with widespread decline in majors led by Southern Pacific and Union Pacific. Amalgamated Copper and Reading traded lower as brokers anticipate unsettled conditions while government notes held steady and grain futures showed modest activity.
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Ramemon
Dian Pacific
Ta & N
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
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Wabash
London
Hall
Xonar Privis
Pennsylvaniia
Cai
Boelas Amalgamated Copper
He Atchison
Gamelan Pacitet Steepres
Hog Market Report From Indianapolis and Chicago
Indianapolis hog and cattle market notes from Sept 25 show hogs down modestly with thin demand and low transactions, prices near 15.45 with most sales below 15.40. Cattle and sheep markets steady to weak with broad seller pressure. prime steers and choicer cattle held, ordinary grades softer. Chicago and New York produce and livestock figures follow, with mixed wholesale pork, lard, and dairy prices across the region.
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Indianapolis
Lielon
Good Roads Convention in Cincinnati Focuses on Roads
The National Good Roads movement held a convention at the auditorium in Cincinnati on Monday. Obie led the campaign for better roads under evidences of improving transportation and infrastructure.
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Bcripps-Aprae Press Association
Cincinnati
Good Roars
Alleged Fraud in Settling Abner McKinley Estate
Seaboard National Bank of New York files exceptions to Annie E McKinley as executrix of Abner McKinley estate. Pittsburgh dispatch notes creditors claim inadequate appraisal of personal property and failure to charge herself with the true value. The case centers on the disposition of moneys realized from insurance policies and other estate assets including household goods horses carriages and office furnishings.
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Ecripps-Mrre Press Association
Pittsburg
Annie E McKinley
Abner McKinley
Seaboard National Bank
New York
Somerset
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