Long Lost Greek Girl Rescued From Gypsy Camp in Illinois
Cecelia Demetro a twelve year old daughter of a wealthy Greek in Little Rock was found after a year of searching in a gypsy camp near Thornton Illinois. Deputy sheriffs with Leo Demetro confronted John Joe king of the camp and secured Cecelia as hundreds of Gypsies gathered. The party then returned to Chicago for safety and custody.
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Ilinois
Chicago
Cecelia Demetro
Little Rock
Ark
Leo Demetro
Salt Lake Ciy
Lemetre
Thornton
Iip
Cecelia
Demetro
John Joe
Joe
Takig
World's Biggest Collier Belongs to Uncle Sam
At the Brooklyn navy yard the U S collier Vestal slid into the East River amid cheers from 20 000 spectators. She is the largest of her kind built in a government yard, with 12 585 tons displacement and 465.9 feet length. The steel hull features a 7500 horsepower triple expansion engine, twin screws and coal capacity of 6410 tons. She will carry 13 officers and 1638 men and mount four 3 inch guns.
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New York
U. S
Brooklyn Navy Yard
East River
Gladys Goodrich
Goodrich
Army
Navy
Nelson theatre to reopen for summer vaudeville
Manager Fred Smyth of the Nelson theatre returned Saturday night from a conference with Rolland and Clifford of the Central States Theatre company in Chicago. He says the house will soon open for summer vaudeville and other amusements.
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Fred Smyth
Nelson Theatre
Rolland & Clifford
Central States Theatre Company
Chicago
Haymakers Gain In Lodge Membership
The Haymakers lodge progress report shows 17 9388 members an increase of 1644 from last year as the Red Men auxiliary grows locally.
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Haymakers’ Lodge
Red Men's Lodge
Episcopal Church Congress in Detroit Embraces Radical Thought
Henry George Jr reports on the Detroit church congress where bishops and clergy debated mental healing, civic mission, and social justice. The sessions featured opponents of Eddyism and advocates for divine justice, with discussion on land rights and the single tax.
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Episcopal Church
Light Guard
Charles D. Williams
Detroit
Bishop Williams
Heaven
Elwood Worcester
Emmanuel Church
Boston
Henry C. Swentzel
St. Luke's Church
Brooklyn
H. R. Hopkins
Buffalo
Joseph A. Leighton
Hobart College
Geneva
N. Y
Worcester
Eddy Jim
Church
William White Wilson
Chicago
Frederick Edwards
Milwaukee
Joseph N. Blanchard
Henry George, JR
West riders fade into history at Roosevelt inauguration
Terre Haute Indiana May 25 1905 poet Robert V Carr recalls the 1904 Roosevelt inauguration parade through Washington with western riders from the Black Hills riding into history. He describes handkerchiefs waves brass bands and the crowd’s cheers while noting western men would not return to pennsylvania avenue.
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Terre Haute
Ind
West
Robert V. Carr
Black Hills
Carr
Indiana
Mr. Carr
Washington
Roosevelt
Sherman
Pennsylvania Avenue
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington Marine
Peoce
Teddy
Missouri
All Stars overwhelm Longcliff 15 to 0 in win
The All Stars baseball team defeated Longcliff by a decisive 15 to 0 Saturday at that place.
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ALL Stars
Longcliff
Vandalia Time Card Revisions Affect Several Trains
The Vandalia time card was revised with yesterday's trains as the first affected. Train 46 southbound arrives 6:05 instead of 7:15, Train 2 southbound 4:55 instead of 5:05, Train 58 Sunday only 6:15, Train 47 northbound 10:05 instead of 10:40, Train 49 6:15 instead of 5:25, and Train 142 on the Butler division 4:56 instead of 5:03.
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Butler
Muskegon Man Fatally Wounded by Calumet Railroad Detective
Frank Abramson of Muskegon Michigan was fatally wounded by detective Carl Olsen of the Calumet Railroad Company during an incident reported in the area.
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Frank Abramson
Muskegon, Mich
Carl Olsen
Calumet Railroad Company
Playing Gitt by Jessie M Partion
A provocative essay questions why women excuse men's faults while judging women harshly. The piece argues women dominate society and shape moral norms while men bear the bills, exploring alleged femininity and the savage streak in human nature.
High Crowned Hat Shown In Blue With White Trim
One tall crowned blue hat features a white messaline swath and bunches of white tolets, creating a striking decorative trim.
Country club drops league this year with intercity games
Local members announce no league this year at the Country club citing last year’s lack of success. Instead the lead team will play several games against Marion.
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Marion
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