15 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Lebanon Daily Reporter
Location
Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
1
Modern Denstry advertises affordable dental services promising wet savings and cost cuts. It offers painless tooth extraction for 25 seats with contact via Room 234 Neal-Cason block and telephone 300.
Special notice describes east bound Sandsya service between Weaveland and Anderson running Sundays. Lebanon is a departure point with a westbound train at 6 10 p m. Low round trip rates apply weekly.
Reports from New York say naval officials will replace guns in the fighting tops of the battleship Alabama with range finders inspired by Admiral Togo’s victory. The Indiana, under repair, will also shift to range finders as testing continues for other ships. Japanese gunners are credited with long range accuracy that influenced the move.
Governor Deneen signals possible reprieve for Jo hann Hoch awaiting execution for murder. If funds cover the record prep and the appeal proceeds to the October term, Hoch may escape the gallows. Governor assured State's Attorney Oleen he will not interfere with verdict execution. Accused of poisoning daughter in Modoc Ontario Mrs Diamond, elderly woman and pharmacist confirm strychnine purchase. inquest notes quarrels between daughters-in-law.
Washington officials report talks on the Far East peace conference place nearing a decision. The three cities under consideration are Washington The Hague and Geneva with Paris and London eliminated. Japan and Russia prefer an European capital while American officials note Washington is most likely if held in the United States. An armistice would follow after selecting the venue and convening plenipotentiaries.
The Russian view from Patersburg notes constant contact with Count Cassini in Washington but no solid agreement yet. Paris hesitates over Meldeff as plenipotentiary and the matter of Manchuria stalls. Plenipotentiaries aim for a limited armistice to avert broader fighting as Oysmere’s forces advance. The court will move from Taarsioe Bele to Peterhof for the summer, with the Little Palace occupied by the imperial family.
A War Office committee led by Lieutenant General Sir William Butler confirms a large scandal over disposal of military stores after the South African War. It names officers alleged to collude with contractors, buying stores cheaply then selling them back to the authorities for huge profits. Reported value ranges from 30.1 to 75 million dollars involving army services corps and pay departments.
June 15 Cinempads notes Judge Harmon and Mr Judson say they investigated alleged rebates by the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe railroad to Colorado Fuel and Iron. They recommended action, the attorney general disapproved, and they resigned from further connection with the matter.
A car carrying Mr and Mrs Richard S Saver and their son was struck by a train near Goshen, killing the Savers and damaging the family. The chauffeur escaped injury. In Glen Carbon a man named Austay Mariel, hunted for murder, was captured after resisting surrender at a coal mine, then shot by a guard and hospitalized. Indiana Harbor fire claimed Joseph Martinelli and badly burned Rako Martinelli during a rescue attempt. The Epworth League plans its International Convention in Denver July 6 to 9. Mrs George Campbell killed her five children before taking her own life. Crop reports from abroad were noted as generally favorable by the agriculture department. At Vassar, 199 received BA and 4 received MA degrees. Joshua Phytes reportedly died by own action after a shooting ambush. In Wimira, Robert Hegadorn killed his mother before taking his own life. Legislation advances in four states regarding seats in the legislature. The Cher-EE Company president will be at the counter’s office Wednesday to Saturday.
The Albatross of the United States fish commission boasts the most complete deep sea equipment. Its massive dredge goes down about five miles and returns with animal and plant specimens. An electric light lures strange fish, while a heavy glass globe demonstrates ocean pressure as water fills the globe.
President Roosevelt signals a policy shift after a meeting with American Asiatic Association members. He asks Secretary Metcalf to ensure discretion by immigration officers enforcing the Chinese exclusion laws to avoid discrimination. The move seeks stricter supervision of Chinese certificates and accountability for their accuracy to ease tensions with China.
Sellusgrove Pennsylvania reports Albert Arbogast of Selmagrove, a noted farming implement dealer, stricken by apoplexy while driving near McKee's Half Falls. His buggy stopped at Rhine's store where a dead man lay with limbs twisted. Jury reports and misread notes reference Detroit and Toledo Short Line Railway influence in a separate June case.
In benry M and Jardine Br Campbell of Detroit, the supreme court voids jury awards amid behief way condemnation proceedings.
In Louisville on June 14, the United Confederate Veterans and auxiliaries held their annual reunion. Generals Bennett Young and J William Jones spoke as thousands gathered amid extensive bunting, while cheers greeted Simon Bolivar Buckner Lt W T Cabell and General Joe Wheeler as they appeared and were warmly received.
National League results include St Louis 3 Brooklyn 1 Pittsburg 2 Boston 5 Chicago 1 New York St Louis game noted Philadelphia 2 Choieinnatl 4. American League reports New York 7 St Louis one Boston 2 Cleveland 1 Washington 3 Chicarn Detroit Philadelphia 4 Detroit. American Association Indianapolis 5 St Paul 4 second game Indianapolis 6 St Paul 5 Lagieville 2 Milwaukee context shows scattered scores.
Madison Indiana crowds gathered for the state encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic. Governor Hanly and staff reviewed the annual veterans parade as the adjutant general reported 16 899 active members after year gains and 1 823 losses. Posts disbanded in several towns. Lafayette chosen for next encampment.
A jumble of brief items reports a clerical dispute over telephone bans at a meeting led by Foreman Montgomery, a burglar striking a child in Shelbyville leaving the four year old in danger, town terror in Pyeeland from vandals tied to railroad work, and grand preparations for a National Turn fest in Indianapolis with large statues and gymnastic displays.
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