Clinton Court Convicts Goff in Assault Case Verdict Read
A Clinton Circuit court jury found the defendant Goff guilty of assault with criminal intent in a case involving Chief Harrison. Judge Claybaugh ordered the convict jailed with a term ranging from two to fourteen years. The verdict followed a brief deliberation and a quiet courtroom.
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Fort
Gott
Ueal
Theman
Derk Bolt
Clay
Sbi Seram
Iayielre
Moss
Goff
Claybaugh
Harrison
Blizax Fl
Baseball Scores From Y's League Games
Results from different leagues list several games with scores and innings. Notable items include Toledo beating Minneapolis, Louis defeating Columbus in 14 innings, Spnin besting New York, lym shutting out Boston, and American League matchups with York and Philadelphia among others. A naval training note and a state funeral report also appear in the scattered text.
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American Association
Toledo
Aul
Minneapolis
Louis
Columbus
K.milwaukee
Spnin
New York
Lym
Boston
Pittsburg
Chicago
Cincinnati
Ralston at Indianapolis Meeting Weighs Bryan Platform
M Ralston attended a Democratic party leaders meeting in Indianapolis to discuss state convention arrangements and platform features. The Indianapolis Star notes he advocates heavy Bryanism, aiming to position Bryan as the likely 1908 presidential timber, with Indiana leaders and district conventions showing strong support for the silverite.
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M. Ralston
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Star
Samuel M. Ralston
William Jennings
Bryan
Indiana
Lightning Kills Boy in Newburg Storm
A severe southern Indiana storm struck a barn at Newburg on the Olio River killing Zelmah Green, 10, a Black schoolteacher's son, instantly. Four other children were seriously injured and five more stunned as a party of ten sheltered in a nearby barn during the storm.
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Indiana
Newburg
Olio
Zelmah Green
Storm Does Damage Across Louisville Downtown
A fierce rain and windstorm hit Louisville late yesterday causing about 56800 in downtown damage from shattered plate glass roofs ruined fabrics and flooded basements. Winds reached 52 miles per hour and an inch of rain fell in seven minutes. The Advance Hustler notes possible Indiana rail additions and Ladoga train schedules though unofficial. In Evansville Mrs Helen Toika and her six month old baby were struck by a streetcar with the infant saved by the dress catching on the vehicle. Frank Reed survived a 30 foot scaffold fall at White City and is home recuperating.
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Louisvill
Louisville
Frank Reed
White City
Whitestown
Choate Incident Reported at His Home
Statement from household members says Joseph H. Choate III is not seriously ill, following a June event at his New York residence. No further details provided about his condition or circumstances.
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Youx
Joseph HH. Choate
Tagland
Thigelty
Hines
Congressman Robert Adams Shoots Self at Metropolitan Club
Pennsylvania congressman Robert Adams, a key figure in Cuban resolutions, was found unconscious at the Metropolitan Club in Wasginieros. He reportedly shot himself in the mouth between 6 and 7 am and was rushed to Emergency Hospital in critical condition.
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Wasnineros
Robert Adams
Pennsylvania
Metropolitan Club
Adams
Horace Clark
From Guide to Mikado Consul in Athens
Indianapolis resident William Higgins recalls meeting a Japanese guide in Athens ten years ago. The same man later becomes the Mikado's consul at Athens after studying abroad and earning degrees. Higgins notes the language skills and university progress of his former guide turned diplomat.
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William Higgins
Indianapolis
B.S. Higgins
Lebanon
Mr. Higgins
Athens
Higgins
Mr. Miggins
Fishermen bold capture twenty pound catfish in White River
William Bailey and David Crouch, local fishermen from Consaes Indiana, fought a large catfish near the White River bank. Bailey's right hand was bitten and mangled as the fish seized his fingers before he finally withdrew, ending the encounter with injuries as the fish slipped away.
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Bailey
David Crouch
White River
WHY OFFER IS REFUSED BY STATES TO HAVE THE STATE GUARDS
States reject a federal plan to fund all costs for state guards, arguing the national setup imposes harsher duty. They say the guard would be pulled into real war time labor and contrast it with easier state encampments featuring constant drills, parades, and social activities.
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Sam
Attempt on Life of the King and Bride Near Misses at Palace
June reports from Madrid describe a bomb attack on King Alfonso and his English bride as their royal procession left the Church of San Jeronimo. One blast killed a groom and two wheel horses. many others died or were wounded. Suspicion centers on Catalonian Manuel Duran as ringleader. Also noted: Hepburn rail bill amendments and a Boston medical convention as well as a drowning near Indianapolis.
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Mapu
Alfonso
Church of San Jeronimo
San Real
Manuel Duran
Trial of Ridaman Tonight Amid Impeachment Charges
June 1 report notes no witnesses summoned for Mayor Edwin Ridaman impeachment trial. Charges include enforcement failures and incompetence of Police Chief Lints. Politicians tour the Tenderloin district report disheartening encounters. Ridaman defends district as not as bad and cites police background.
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Tere Haute
Edwin Ridaman
Tenderloin
Board of Safety
Bidaman
Police urged eight hour shifts for patrols
St Louis report from the grand jury says current policeman hours are excessive. It recommends dividing the force into eight hour shifts. Under present conditions officers work twelve hours on duty plus travel time, totaling about fourteen hours daily, which the jury deems unreasonable.
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St. Louis
Doctor promoted to agency in Arizona with higher salary
The Jamestown Press notes Dr. W. H. Harrison, previously of this place and agency physician at the Rosebud Indian Reservation, has been promoted to an agency in Arizona with his annual pay rising from 1200 to 1900 dollars. The paper commends his worthiness and qualifications for the higher post.
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Jamestown Press
W. H. Harrison
Rosebud Indian Reservation
Arizona
Smith & Son Whitestown Firm Sees Father’s Interest Sold
Roy C. Smith, junior member of the Whitestown real estate loan and insurance firm Smith & Son, has purchased his father’s interest in the business. The transfer solidifies family ownership and continues the firm’s operations under the Smith name.
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Roy C. Smith
Real Eable, Loan and Insurance
Smith & Son
Whitestown
Surveyors from Capital Circuit Traction reach Lebanon
A gang of surveyors for Capital Circuit Traction Co arrived in Lebanon this morning and began tracing a line from Sheridan toward the area. They followed the old gas line closely, and had proposed surveying via Elizaville, though local residents did not provide the expected encouragement.
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Capital Circuit Traction, Co
Lebanon
Sheridan
Elizaville
Address of Decoration Day by Rev L E Brown in Noblesville
The Noblesville Ledger reports the Decoration Day address in Noblesville by Rev L E Brown of Lebanon. He preached at the Pint M K B church in the afternoon and delivered an eloquent patriotic discourse praising the service of volunteer soldiers.
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Noblesville Ledger
L. E. Brown
Brown
Christian Church At
Lebanon
Washington Moves to Rename Immigrant Citizens
Washington June 1 Representative Burke proposes an amendment to the naturalization bill requiring new citizens to adopt American names. He argues that foreign family names ostracize newcomers and hinder assimilation, citing a Pittsburg list of foreign born residents mainly Russians and Poles with unpronounceable names.
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Washington
Burke
Pittsburg
Champ Clark
Taggart Reconsiders Washington Trip Amid Family Illness
In Indianapolis on June 1 National Democratic Chairman Taggart, after meeting with the subcommittee and traveling from French Lick, reversed plans to go to Washington to attend the Griggs chaired congressional meeting. He cited Mrs Taggart’s broken ankle as the reason, while reports claim strained ties with Chairman Griggs influenced the change.
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Indianapolis
National Democratic
Griggs
Congressional Committee
Washington
Frenets Lick
Taggart
French Lick
Illinois Coal Strike Ends After Joint Conference
A Illinois coal strike ends as miners and operators reach a wage and operation restart agreement. The pact goes to the joint conference for ratification amid cautious optimism and potential tension.
Change of Firm at Whitestown Stock Deal
The Whitestown general merchandise stock recently bought from Heed & Son by A. M. Sayler has again changed hands. Mr. Littell of Indianapolis succeeds Mr. Sayler as proprietor.
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Whitestown
Heed & Son
A. M. Sayler
Mr. Littell
Indianapolis
Sayler
Freeman Trial Opens at Danville in Linton Church Fire Case
The Rev Edward M Freeman pastor Montrose M E Church Terre Haute faces charges of setting fire to the Methodist Church at Linton. Special Judge Thad Adams presided as opening statements were given. About one hundred witnesses summoned. Freeman greeted by hundreds as case expected to draw strong public interest.
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Danviluw
Ind
Edward M. Freeman
Montrose M. E
Terre Haute
Linton
Thad
Henry Spaan
Indianapolis
Shelbyville
Adams
Spaan
W E. Hinshaw
Insurgents Challenge Speaker Power Over Bills
Representative Murphy of Missouri proposes a House rule change to reserve the right to decide what pending measures are taken up and to guarantee each member a hearing, challenging Speaker Cannon. The governor’s power would be curtailed, but the measure is described as drastic and likely to be pigeonholed.
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Cannon
House
Representative Murphy
Missouri
Murphy
Harrowly Narrow Escape From Well Accident Near Town
The Jamestown Press reports John AMI Harrowly fell into a forty foot well on G. W. Shockley's farm while repairing a pump. He was on a ladder when a rung broke, sending him several feet down. He landed with his back and hands against the sides as water rose to his neck, and was saved ordeal.
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Jamestown
John Ami
G. W. Shockley
Ex-mayor of Battle Creek commits suicide
Barrie Crees Mich June I George E Horner an ex mayor of Battle Creek committed death by own action yesterday by shooting himself.
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Barrie Crees
Mich
George E. Horner
Battle Creek
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