Red agitator group to disband after June 1 in New York
Club A a group of Socialist and Russian revolutionary agitators at No 3 Fifth Avenue will dissolve on June 1 as its lease ends. Eighteen members, including Howard Brubaker the president and secretary Miss Margaret Doolittle, plan to scatter worldwide while continuing to support Russia's revolution in spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Club A
Russia
Fifth Avenue
Europe
Maxim Gorky
St. Petersburg
Giorky
Belleeclair
Mme. Gorky
Mme. Andrieva
Gorky
Mme. Anchieva
W. English Walling
Howard Brubaker
Margaret Doolittle
Washington
New York Plans World’s Highest City Hall Skyscraper
New York officials approve a 34 story municipal hall to cost 7 million dollars. The building will rise 559 feet eight inches, occupy Park Row Center and Duane streets, and house most city departments with 23 floors for rentals. It features French renaissance style, external columns, outer lighted rooms, subway access, and a 25 foot clock face on a 210 foot tower above the main 349 foot roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Row
Center
Duane Streets
Flatiron
Singer
New York Hall
Center Street
New York
Sixteen Civil War Veterans to Have Decoration Day Graves
A list of sixteen Civil War veterans who died from 1907 to 1908 and will have their graves decorated for the first Decoration Day. Names include John G. Penrose, James Chambers, John C. Eisert, Isaac Grant, John Smith, and others from Indiana Iowa Ohio and Wisconsin units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Penrose
Twenty-ninth
Indiana
James Chambers
Ninth
Indiana Infantry
John C. Eisert
One Hundred and Fifty-first
Isaac Grant
Forty- Sixth
John Smith
Fifty-seventh
Walls Collapse at Vandakia Round House After Collision
A heavy mogul engine while towing a dead engine into the Vandakia round house yesterday afternoon bumped a roof support and caused three stall walls to cave in. Foreman Frank S. Shryer escaped by taking cover under a water tank as bricks fell. Loss estimated as considerable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandakia Round House
Frank
Shryer
Round House
Finnegan Arrested for Repeated Theft and Pillows Sold for Drink
Arthur Finnegan, with multiple prior arrests, was taken into custody again yesterday. He stole six pillows from his father and sold them to buy drink, and faces transfer to the reform school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Finnegan
Reform School
Kentucky children wed in unlikely match at Upper Rock House Creek
Leonard Hall aged fifteen and Annie Proffit aged eleven were married by Elder Joseph Hall. Relatives witnessed as the couple, long courting at district school, accepted their future roles. The bride clung to dolls she valued since infancy. the groom plans to work and support his young wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergeant, Ky
Joseph Hall
Leonard
Sarah Proffit
Annie
Upper Rock House Creek
Hall
Almorest
Flamarion Publishes on Levitation in France
Paris May 14 The revival of public interest in psychics and spiritualism prompts astronomer Camille Flammarion to publish an article on levitation. He asserts such phenomena are absolutely established and that humans hold unknown psychic and physical qualities whose discovery will glorify science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Camille Flamarion
M. Flammarion
Desperate Man Frustrates Jail Routine in Huntington
Frank Chicote a Huntington machinist recently went insane and refused to return to Lonecliff. He overpowered guards, damaged water pipes in his Huntington jail cell and used them as weapons before being brought here by an interurban train and moved to Lonecliff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Chicote
Huntington
Lonecliff
Christianity Losing Ground in Fifth Avenue Sermon
The Rev. Dr. Charles F. Aked preached at Fifth Avenue Baptist in New York on the decay of Christianity and demanded broader church support. He argued Protestants lose ground to Rome, lamented unchurched populations, and called for more churches and funds to reach the city’s 1,000,000 non-Catholic, non-Jewish residents.
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New York
Charles F. Aked
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Times
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
America
Baptists of
England
France
Spain
Italy
Germany
Fifth Avenue
Empire
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Post
Elijah
Postaum Cereal Co.: Limited
Battle Creek, Michigiin
New York Board of Estimates
McClellan
Bote
John Thompson
Seventy-third Indiana Infantry
Joseph Albert
Ninety Ninth Indiana Infantry
Thomas Kendall
Thirty-sixth
Iowa Infantry
Samuel Tockmyre
One Hundred and Highty-second
Ohio Infantry
George W. Flanagan
Wisconsin Infantry
Philip Wikle
Twenty-fourth
Indiana Battery
John B. Needham
One Hundred and Fifty-third Ohio Infantry
John Gallagher
U. S
Frank Hight
Thirtyrinth Ohio Infantry
Robert McElheny
Forty-sixth Indiana Infantry
Jacob Malott
Fortyfourth
Finnegan
Kentucky
Bride
Camille Flammarion
DR. Aked
Rockefeller’s Church
Christ
London
Cision
Nibuses
Clerkenwell
Islington Bor
Ough Council
The
London Road
Judem
United Coal Yard Company
Wabash Tracks
Logansport
W. L. Morris
Blue Ridge
Jackson Hill
West Va
Jackson Hills
Wabash Railroad
15Th St
United Coal Yards Company
Sutton
Broadway
Logansport, Inc
Eel
Wabash
Sutton Hotel
Logansport Daily Reporter
Logansport, Ind
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