Columbia Wins Time Allowance in Shamrock II Classic
The Sept 28 Lipton yacht race at Highlands New Jersey saw Shamrock II lead early but fall to Columbia on time allowance, with a dramatic finish described as the closest fought in American waters. Crowds watched from the Jersey shore as wind ranged from light to ten knots.
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Highlands
Columbia
Shamrock
Barr
Capt
Lipton
Yankees
Sycamore
Jersey
Schley Inquiry Reveals Limited Effort to Find Cervera
Washington reports on the Schley court of inquiry show Capt McCalla and Lieut Wood accusing Schley of scant effort to locate Cervera’s fleet and of delaying sail from Cienfuegos. Witnesses also note missed coal opportunities, incomplete signals, and cautious tactics to avoid shore batteries, with ongoing sessions expected through October.
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Schley
McCalin
Lieut. Wood
Cervera
Santiago
McCalla
Cienfuegos
Department
Sampson
Navy Department
Colon
Santago Harbor
Agner
Schley Court
Washington
MecCalla
Marblehead
Lemly
Man Rescued After Three Days at Sea Near Halifax
John Flaherty of the schooner John Mahon from Provincetown Massachusetts drifted exposed in an open boat for three days with only water. The boat drifted until Friday when a second schooner Bragan t picked him up about 30 miles from land and brought him to Halifax. He was reduced to a helpless condition by hunger and exposure.
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Halifax
John Flaherty
John Mahon
Provincetown
Mass
Bost
Flaherty
Bragant
Recognition for Buffalo coast guardsmen who aided Czolgosz capture
Newspaper brief notes recognition for the Buffalo based coast guardsmen who assisted in capturing the assassin of President McKinley. It praises their prompt action and mentions other related duties performed at the time.
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Ide
Meassassin
Ateut
Schley fleet out of range says McCalla
McCalla states Schley's fleet was not within range of the Colon and all shots fell short. He notes shells from the Socapa battery flew over the battleships.
Soldiers to be named in distinguished service order
Acting on the suggestion of Cant Wis ser, has recommended to the secretary of war that the soldiers who were detailed for duty at the time be mentioned in the distinguished service order. The men to be named are: Corporal Louis Spertschey, Privates: Herbert Brooks, Arthur Crosby, Francis P O'Brien, Ivey Fennbough, Dewitt Hancock, Wm Heiser, Lewis W Jernigan, Maximilian Kubatz and Patrick Troy, of the Seventy third company coast artillery, and Private Louis Neff, Twenty fourth company coast artillery
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Cant. Wisser
Secretary of War
Louis Spertschey
Herbert Brooks
Arthur Crosby
Francis ‘P
O’brien
Ivey Fennbough
Dewitt Hancock
Wm. Heiser
Lewis W. Jernigan
Maximilian 3. Kubatz
Patrick Troy
Seventy-third Company
Coast Artillery
Louis Neff
Bignty
Burglary at Armada Post Office Ends in Druggist Shootout
Three burglars blew open the Armada Michigan post office safe on Saturday morning, provoking a druggist to fire five shots. One burglar was mortally wounded and identified himself as John Graham of Cleveland. Two others escaped, and officers pursue their trail.
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Armada
Mich
Phillips
John Graham
Cleveland
Jin “Pageait
Machine that makes change shown by county official
The county treasurer introduces the Brandt automatic cashier as a trial. A reporter watched as a $5 bill produced $2.87 in change, with specific keys displaying 2 and 37. The device promises faster change making during busy tax season and may feed money through a trough to drop onto receipts automatically.
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Brandt
Smith
Negroes In Charge Chicago Strike Ends
The South-side elevated railroad runs trains with black porters and station agents after 217 train men strike for a 25 percent wage raisefrom $1.50 a day for 14 hours. President Leslie Carter refuses to consider grievances. Carter is divorced husband of actress bearing his name.
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Chicago
South-side
Leslie Carter
Carter
101 Votes Lined Up for Mr Maguire in City Work
Supt of streets Herpick cites extensive street cleaning and filling tasks that exceed current force. Board of works ordered limited spring cleaning. piles of holes now require gravel fills. Work crews include 95 men across six foremen and 16 teams in multiple city districts.
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Herpick
Board of Works
New Street Survey Aims to Bypass Railroad Crossings
City engineer Jeup proposes a west side street along White River from southwestern downtown to Washington Street to ease traffic by avoiding Kentucky Avenue crossings. The survey will run to Oliver Street, not Drover Street, following the river bank. Most property owners along the route consent to dedicating land, with underground crossings to be discussed with Big Four and Vandalla roads, which cross the new line.
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Jeup
White River
Washington St
Kentucky-ave
Oliver-st
Drover-st
Board of Works
Vandalla
New Street
Anti Cigarette Crusade Meeting At Roberts Park Church
A mass meeting will be held at Roberts Park Church at 3 p m Sunday under Y P C T U auspices to uphold the anti cigarette crusade. Rev Wallace R Struble of Chicago, international lecturer for the American anti cigarette league, will deliver the principal address and also speak at Roberts Park.
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Roberts Park Church
Wallace R. Struble
Chicago
McKinley and Harrison on the new bank notes
Washington, Sent. 28. The next series of ten dollar notes will feature McKinley and five dollar notes Harrison with their portraits. National bank charters expire in 1902, likely needing congressional action to extend. Plan an all portrait design marking the first national bank note portraits since Garfield.
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Washington
National Bank
MckKinley
Harrison
Treasury
National
Garfield
Low lands on boss broker with both feet
Seth Low, accepting the anti Tam any nomination, focused on Richard Croker as the central campaign issue. He argued that Croker seeks to govern New York from his English home like a private empire, aiming to profit for himself and friends.
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Low
Boss
Roker
New York
Seth Low
Richard Croker
George III
Miss Rhoades Accepts Prison School Superintendent Post
Miss Emily Rhoades of Richmond has accepted the superintendency of the Woman's prison and girls' industrial school and will assume charge on November 1. She succeeds Miss Sarah Keely. Rhoades was elected some time ago but faced a hitch over full control by the board.
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Emily Rhoades
Richmond
Woman's Prison and Girls’ Industrial School
Sarah Keely
Rhoades
Civic Alliance May Endorsement Debate Over Bookwalter
Civic Alliance meets Friday and plans to reconvene Thursday to decide endorsements for municipal candidates. The executive committee is to investigate the contenders amid dissatisfaction with Anti saloon league influence. Promoters reportedly pushed for Bookwalter endorsements, prompting claims of premature action. A concerted effort aims to block Bookwalter endorsement.
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Civic «Lance
Iricay
Anti-saloon League
Alliance
Bookwalter
Civic Alliance
Barber on Fire In Explosive Shampoo Test
Henry Jackson, a Louisville barber, tried a new shampoo mix on himself. A spark from an assistant smoking ignited the highly explosive solution, setting his head ablaze. Firemen arrived with pumps and extinguished the flames. Jackson was not badly injured.
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Louisville
Henry Jackson
Jackson
United States Steel reports six month earnings rise
New York Sept 25 Information from a quarter that is usually well informed indicates United States Steel Corp will publish a six month statement showing total net earnings of 45 million dollars. This would yield a 7.5 million dollar dividend for bonds 21 million for preferred stock and 12 million for common stock, with a surplus over all of 7.5 million.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Ritter's Pleas in the Quigley Case
Attorney Eli F. Ritter said on Saturday that nothing will be done in the case against Supt Quigley until the Safety board hearing on October 11. Evidence will be prepared and presented and the case argued before the board and contents read if the board exists or the superintendent remains in his chair.
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Eli F. Ritter
Shrden
Supt
Quigley
Safety. Board
Diamonds and Jewelry Sale Ad at 28 Monument Place
Being located out of the high rent district I can save you at sea at ten percent J P Mullally offers diamonds and jewelry through his business at 28 Monument Place in the ad style of a period newspaper.
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J. P. Mullally
Monument
Officers Come After Taylor and Finley
Gov Durbin faces a decision on delivering ex governor W S Taylor and Charles Finley to Kentucky authorities. Requisitions arrived from Frankfort and were presented to Durbin after talks with Arthur Goebel and Millis. Indianapolis deliberations hint at a possible refusal, with a Monday ruling anticipated. Local detectives have kept Taylor and Finley under surveillance.
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Millis
Cincinnati
William Goebel
Wilson
Williams
Atty.-gen. Taylor
Arthur Goebel
Tom’’ Campbell
Powers
Youtsey and Golden
Durbin
Taylor
Charles Finley
Indianapolis
Finley
SUN
Secret Service Man Guards Hall Near Roosevelt Office
A secret service officer is stationed in the small hallway adjacent to President Roosevelt's office amid reports that an anarchist plans to assassinate the president.
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Lttle
Shootings at Carbondale coal tipple sparked by armed miners
In Earlington Kentucky on September 28 shots were fired at the Carbondale coal company tipple by men hidden in brush. Mine workers fled in fear and the mines shut down. Troops arrived recently and a new union camp started Friday with forty armed men moving toward it early Saturday.
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Earlington
Carbondale Coal Company
Tipple
Carbondale
Neely Still Hopes in Havana Postal Fraud Case
Emma Neely of Muncie, sister of C F W Neely, reports a Havana court delay as her brother writes of possible postponement. He remains confident of vindication and expects to return to Muncie in a few weeks, denying rumors of poor health and emaciation.
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Muncie
Ind
Emma Neely
C. F. W. Neely
Havana
Cuba
Ttis
Prohibitionists Rally With Street Meetups In West Indianapolis
Nominee Maguire and Dungan parade support through Nordyke Marmon plant and Haughville foundries with open air and noon meetings. Prohis use mobile concerts to draw crowds while opponents counter with levy debt arguments tied to county surplus and Treasurer Schmidt. Prohibitionists issue 30000 copies of Political Truth featuring cartoons and reprinted commentary.
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Maguire
Bookwalter
Nordyke & Marmon
Indianapolis
Prohis
Fountain Square
Dungan
Big Foundries
Haughville
Billy” Schmidt
Emma Goldman Detained in Chicago Plot Arrests
Emma Goldman is resting at the home of Abraham Isaack an anarchist editor who along with eight others has been arrested on alleged complicity in a plot to kill President McKinley.
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Chicagoo
Emma Goldman
Abraham Isaack
McKinley
Pretty Girl Admits Big Thefts At Star Store
Etta Johnson an 18 year old daughter of a night foreman at the P and H shops was arrested Saturday afternoon charged with embezzling between 3000 and 100 from the Star store. She was an assistant bookkeeper and cashier at noon. She allegedly altered books to understate sale totals. She turned over about 10 worth of goods and 65 in cash after admitting guilt. She fainted in the turnkey office and was revived.
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Star
Various Indianapolis Notices and Local Trials Link to Community Events
Park board payrolls and a capital council class in St. Patrick's hall. Emmett Yates sues for divorce from Alice E. over alleged infidelity. Fire department responds to a 5 blaze at 89 N Illinois st caused by an overheated range. Theodore W. Singleton to be tried for embezzlement from Mack carpet company. Vampire bat skins donated by Capt. J K Anderson to the state museum. Kemper heirs sue Kate C Shepard to overturn Maury Kemper will claiming undue influence and fraud. Gen A D Streight circle to host social in New York and Alabama streets. Marion county Sunday school association plans 2 Sunday school weeks with canvass. Turnverein athletic contest at Turner's park with gold medals. procession from Germany house. Funeral of David Rinkle, longtime Indianapolis barber, at 2 p m Sunday. he died Thursday night of heart trouble at about 70 years.
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Theodore W. Singleton
Tenth St
Daly
Mack Carpet Company
Philippines
Bohol
State Museum
J. K. Anderson
George S. Kemper
John L. Kemper
Martha A. Kemper
Kate C. Shepard
Maury Kemper
Kate Shepard
A.D. Streight
Ladies of the Grand Army
New York
Marion County Sunday School Association
Indianapolis
Turnvereins
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Turner's Park
Germany House
David Rinkle
S. Noble St
Alabama
Washington-sts
City council approves adjusted loan and budget
The council approved a temporary loan of 54 580 though margin cited was 54 269 and adopted the finance committee report with Kelley absent. A 45 cent tax levy and appropriations totaling 1 203 060 80 were set for the year. An ordinance moved 500 from the steam heating fund to the plumbing gas fitting and electric wiring fund was passed.
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Kelley
Council
Kern
Highland and
McCarthy
Dunn Plans Priority Payrolls Amid City Budget Gap
Controller Dunn states he will pay city payrolls first, with about $40,000 short to cover all bills. Large corporate bills will wait while he borrows up to $50,000 though $54,360 was authorized. He expects roughly $70,000 after temporary loan, notes water rebate paid at 697.31 and anticipated $15,000 from taxes. He claims no bills are held up and October bills total about 6002.7.
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Dunn
Thirteen Drowned in Alamite Creek Deluge
San Antonio dispatch reports 45 prospectors drowned by a cloud burst on Sept 35 while camping along Alamite creek. They were asleep when the flood struck, Presidio county.
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San Antonio
Tex
Presidio County
Alamite Creek
Weather forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for the 36 hours ending at 8 p.m. September 29. Partly cloudy through Saturday night and Sunday with probable showers and cooler conditions on Sunday. Temperatures reading 56 at 7 a.m., 77 at noon, and 79 at 2 p.m. Showers likely in Indiana Illinois and Michigan with rain in Ohio and Kentucky.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio
Kentucky
Fire destroys Lybrook barn and valuable stock near Logansport
A large barn owned by Dr. Lybrook south of Logansport burned Friday night. A fine stallion a road mare 1700 bushels of wheat and 1000 bushels each of corn and cats and hay were destroyed. The total loss is about 3000 dollars.
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Logansport
Ind
Richmond assessor uncovers $190000 in sequestered property
Richmon d Indiana September 28 Assessor Compton has just added $190000 sequestered property to the tax duplicates More will follow Some of it dates back three or four years
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Richmond
Ind
Compton
Pocket Cas carets Candy Cathartic for quick relief
The fragment suggests carrying Cas carets Candy Cathartic in a purse or pocket to ensure availability when needed. It references druggists and suggests a general recommendation without a clear event or date. The text appears as an ad or promotional snippet with limited readable details.
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Luc
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