Port Arthur siege rumors and Mukden battle outlook
Reports from Scripps-Morea bulletin indicate Russian losses at Port Arthur around September 15 and heavy casualties between September 13 and 22, with 30,000 defenders and Japanese offensives continuing. London dispatches say Mukden battle moves east and northeast, with Japanese and Chinese talks to spare Mukden, while port defenses and garrison fate remain a concern.
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St, Petersburg
Port Arthur
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ST. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Beniapadzi
Mukden
Russia to fight it out in new Manchurian army plan
In St Petersburg Sept, Russia names Gen Grippenberg to command the second Manchurian army at Vilna, succeeding Lieut Gen Lineitch. The move signals intent to deter foreign intervention and to fight Japan on the field. About 30,000 more troops may be deployed.
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Grippenberg
Vilna
Rippenberg
Lineitch
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Japan
Fairbanks in Parade in Montana Addresses Irrigation Policy
Senator Fairbanks opened his Montana tour with Ex-Senator Carter, meeting in Glendive and a morning parade along a branch siding at Winaux. He spoke on the government irrigation policy as Lindsay, the gubernatorial candidate, delivered an address. Cow-punchers gave a rousing serenade during the event.
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Scripps-M'Rae
Glendive
Mont
Fairbanke
Carter
Montana
Mentana
Winaux
Lindsay
Fairbanks
Train in Ditch Near Elmwood Causes Fatalities
A Galesburg Peoria passenger train derailed by a washout on the C B & Q line east of Elmwood at Rocks. One man killed, three fatally hurt, 25 passengers seriously injured. Victims include a road employee stone mason, Dr George N Keniston pastor, and John Redding traveling man.
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Elmwood
Galesburg-Peoria
the Rocks
George N Keniston
First Congregational Church
John Redding
Strikes Cows Delays Michigan Central Express Wreck
The Mtacki new express on the Michigan Central struck cows on the Linwood siding ten miles north of Bay City, derailing engine baggage and postal cars. Engineer Thomas Ray was badly injured, fireman Horace Shaw lightly hurt, and mail clerk E Miller suffered multiple broken ribs. The train, behind schedule, was traveling under 60 miles per hour when the crash occurred. A special medical train followed and passengers were moved to Bay City.
Judge sentences young groom for assault on girl
St Joseph telegram reports Dr Clarence Hefling, married two months, was sentenced to 30 years in the penitentiary for criminal assault on a 14 year old girl. Eight jurors favored the death penalty.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Tudge Castel
Clarence Hef Ing
Smallpox cases prompt reopening of hospitals in Terre Maite
Two facilities closed last week due to smallpox were reopened Monday while quarantines affected children eligible for vaccination. Four deaths were reported Saturday with no fatalities since. several malignant cases noted at the detention hospital.
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Terre Maite
Ind
American Bar Association Opens Annual Meeting
The twenty-ninth annual meeting of the American Bar Association began Monday at the World’s Fair Grounds in Vertical Hall. Sessions run through Wednesday with at least 500 members expected. James Hagerman of St. Louis, president, called the meeting to order and gave an address.
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Iscripps
Loms
American Bar Association
James Hagerman
St. Louis
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Meeetsing
Miners Win a Victory in Check Weighman Case
Judge Gray released a decision in the check weighman dispute affecting miners in the aftithmacite region. Though the men did not win every point, the ruling is generally seen as a win for the workers.
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Iscripps-M Rae
Bchanton
Gray
Former U S Senator Injured In Auto Accident At Nashua
Hon W R E Chasiler former United States senator from New Hampshire was seriously injured after being thrown from his automobile. He fractured an arm and sustained other injuries. He was unconscious when found and is now at his home in severe pain.
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Scripps-Ap Rae
Nashua
N. H
Wr. E. Chasiler
United States
Opening Day at Oakley Harness Meet in Cincinnati
The Oakley park harness meeting opened with 436 horses entered as of Monday. The report notes a heavy variety of entries at the Oakley track, reflecting a bustling start to the season.
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Scripps-M'Rae
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Leaders In New York Eye Indiana Campaign Move
Democratic party leaders urge Thomas Taggart to run the Indiana campaign as national chairman with broad backing and a free hand. His arrival in Indiana is planned within days to help swing the state, while Parker may visit if conditions change. National headquarters of the National Republican League opened in New York with Weeks and Redding to manage offices and attend upcoming conventions. William H. Kluge sues Aetna for 86 dollars over alleged injuries.
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Indiana
Democratic Party
Thomas Taggart
Taggart
Tirana
Parker Mas Beter
National Republican League
Wll
Denison
W. Weeks
Guthria Center
Mr. Weeks
Sid VB Redding
Yate Rock
Ark
Whoo
Missouri
League
General Apathy Dead No Flowers For Deceased In Kansas
A Scripps Telegram report from Chicago notes ex Senator Mason in Girard Kansas quips General Apathy died here and no flowers. Republican campaign bureau head Tawney receives telegrams from western states seeking dates. Secretary Downing says state fair finances pending bills and paid debts. final monetary outcome awaited. John Bray pleads guilty to stealing a shovel in federal sanitarium case, saying he needed the money and was fined plus costs.
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Scripps-M'Rae
Chicago
Agricultural Department
State House
Downing
John Bray
Indiana-ave
Federal Sanititing
Ile Waa
Hano
Rich Estate Heirs Sought for Tennessee Land Worth Thousands
Supt Kroger received an attorney letter from Sparta Teon inquiring the heirs of Dr Farr and Jackson Long formerly in Indianapolis. The men lived in Marion County in 1876 and later moved to Tennessee where they acquired coal lands near Sparta. Relatives likely remain in Indianapolis. heirs are sought as both men are deceased. Police will continue search. Terminal Building Complete: The new Terminal reaction station is ready for occupancy except partitioned floors for tenants. Most space already rented.
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Kroger
Sparta
Teon
Dr. Farr
Jackson Long
Marion County
Indianapolis
Tennessee
Vagrant Frederick Smith Found Dead by Canal After Melancholy
Frederick Smith of Wabash Ind reportedly took his life by a canal after months of unemployment as a varnisher. A letter of recommendation and pocketbooks with empty contents pointed to self despair, though initial murder theories linger amid a tangle of late 19th century papers and social ties.
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Wabash
Ind
C. E. Fergnson
Brighton Beach
Morlay Neon
Pojsny
Ely
Dhapernary
Willingt Ht. Sithern
Smith
Walsh
Crescent Council
Uniumbia
Faro game leads printer to sue for debt recovery
Coleman, a printer, alleges a Monday visit to Horace F. Wilson and Adolph Katzenberger’s gambling house on College Ave and Fifty eighth, where he lost 107 then borrowed 450 from the defendants. He says his wife demanded repayment and Wilson gave her 0 with a receipt in full, but Coleman seeks judgment for the remaining amount.
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Cansing M. Coleman
Ling
Coleman
Horace F. Wison
Adolph Katzenberger
Callegeavé
Wilhon
Witeon
Are. Coleman
Desperate Jail Break Ends With A Prisoner Killed
In Atchison Kansas on September 3 Walter Scott Thomas Bean Clyde Bern and Job Oshorne seized a jail meal break. Joseph Miller the jailer fired his revolver and Sheriff William H with buckshot killed Scott during the escape attempt. The four men then fled as Miller saved the others.
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Atchison, Kan
Spt
Walter Scott
Thomas Bean
Clyde Bern
Job Qshorne
Dinters
Scott
Joseph Miller
Tim
Miller
William II
Kitt
Kit
Hamurvenny
Schwab plans new combine from Union Iron works sale
Charles M Schwab arrived in San Francisco to bid at the receiver sale of Union Iron works and to head a plan to form a new building plants combine, aiming to control 70 percent of stock in a company capitalized at 93.9 million dollars. The sale price is 1.7 million under the receiver's terms. Also noted is a divorce filing by Mrs Jesata P Roth against William Roth alleging neglect and coldness.
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Scripps-M'Rae
San Francisco
Charles.m. Schwab
Union Iron Works
Phip- Duilding
Scaffold Collapse Injures Three Bricklayers in Newark
A 35 foot scaffold at Merchants Lighting Co on New Jersey Street collapsed injuring Joe Smith, Ted Wolfe, and Green Bruce. All three were unconscious on site and later sent home by city ambulance. one brace gave way causing the fall.
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Merchants’ Beat and Lighting Company
New Jersey St
Joe Smith
E. Washington
Ted Wolfe
Trtnoimst
Green Bruce
Twelfthmt
Campaign Opens in Marion County with Ingalls Speaking
The Democratic campaign opens October 7 in Tomlinson hall with M. E. Ingalls of the Big Four slated to speak. The county committee leads preparations as minor details are finalized. An escort is planned by the Young Men’s Democratic Club and county clubs. Ingalls will tour Indiana and other states, with a stop in Anderson the same month.
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M. E. Ingalls
Big Four
Camina
National Republican League
Tomlinson Hall
Clark
Ingalls
Heart
Indiana
Peru Barbecue to Feature Bryan Campaign Rally in Indiana
Democratic organizers led by Charman Ryan prepare William Jennings Bryan for a ten day Indiana tour with 39 speeches. A major barbecue rally is planned in Peru on October 18 as one of Indiana’s largest fall meetings with speakers Bourke Cochran Benator Baltey Gen Nelson Miles John W Kern and Benjamin F Shively. A separate all day meeting in Oakland will feature John W Kern Dan Lima Judge McCullough and Leyl P Harlan.
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Charman Ryan
Democratic
William J. Bryan
Indiana
Mr. Bryatt
Peru
Dem
Farmer
Bryan
Bourke Cochran
Benator Baltey
Texas
Nelson A. Miles
John W. Kern
Benjamin F. Shively
Oakland
Joan W. Kern
Dan Lima
Judge McCullough
Leyl P. Harlan
Man Arrested for Drunken Disturbance After Drunken Threats
Edward Helms of 2930 Haveyear testified in police court that Sunday he proclaimed he wished death on himself and his wife and family. He later said he only meant a note about borrowing officers guns and did not intend harm. He was fined five dollars and costs.
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Will
Alien
Willis
Weather Outlook for Indiana and Nearby States
Partly cloudy conditions with probable showers and thunderstorms. Forecast notes 7 am temperature 64 and noon 73 with possible afternoon showers and storms in Indiana and adjacent states. Variable winds expected through the period.
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Indiana
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