Job for Congress Canal Account Goethals to Go Ahead
Washington August 27 The president approved Col Goethals request to continue Panama Canal expenditures beyond monthly allowances due to present necessities and unforeseen developments Congress will be asked next session to provide the deficiency funding. Goethals sought authority to spend about 8 000 000 more than appropriated hoping to save time in completing the canal.
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Washington
Goethals
Panama Canal
Congress
Godhals
France perplexed by Morocco crisis and Tangier petitions
An official dispatch reports Mulai Wiefid as sultan in southern Morocco with a large force near Casablanca while northern Morocco resists. Tangier's Spanish community seeks more ships for protection as France maintains a cautious stance toward Mulai. Tangier garrison reinforcements and ammunition are being sent as imperial troops prepare to attack tribesmen. Nas-auli reportedly moved the prisoner to Boolhashin in the east.
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Paris
Malai Wiefid
Suifen Ool Maroces
Casa
Blanca
Tangier
Spain
Miah Ad
Mulai
France
Caid Mehalla
Parker on state constitutions a supreme rule
Portland Maine August 27 The opening session of the annual ALTOS TD PARI America convention centered on President Alton B Parker's address. It asserted that each state’s constitution can be amended only by its people, stressing state sovereignty and republic authority.
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Parker
Portland
Alton B. Parker
America Pew
Western Union Denies Abolishing Double Pay System
New York August 27. Superintendent Brooks of the Western Union denies President Small of the Telegraphers Union who claimed the company ended the double pay. Brooks says the system remains and all paid Friday workers reported for duty Monday. He also rejects claims officials are using the keys to break the strike.
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Small
New York
Western Union
Telegraphers’ Union
Brooks
Aged Woman Killed by Train in Fairfield
An elderly deaf woman, seventy, Mere Sunday Stillwell, was struck and killed instantly by the Lake Erie & Western train as it passed through Fairfield. Her body was mangled and the tragedy occurred Sunday.
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Corn
Tad
Lake Erie & Western
Fairfield
Stillwell
The President Hosts Luncheon for Prince Wilhelm of Sweden
An elaborate luncheon will be served at Sagamore Hill tomorrow for Prince Wilhelm of Sweden and other distinguished guests including the Swedish minister to the United States.
Delegates Watch as Anarchist Congress Opens in Amsterdam
Detectives from many nations guard the government building in Amsterdam where delegates to the anarchist congress convene. Reports say Eurico Mahnesta and Emma Goldman spoke behind closed doors, with Goldman advocating a reign of terror to reshape U S social conditions. A T Ore of Brussels is seated as president.
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Spe
Eurico
Mahnesta
Emma Goldman
United States
A. T. Ore
Brussels
Congress
Nebraska lynching near Rosalie shocks Omaha crowds
Louis Higgins, who killed farmers W. O. Copple and wife on May 12 near Rosalie Nebraska, was lynched at Bancroft yesterday. Sheriff Young of Thurston county arrived in Omaha to transfer Higgins from Douglas county jail and twenty men seized him upon arrival, dragging him away in a drag and hanging him from a tree.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Neb
Louis Higgins
W. O. Copple
Rosalie
Bancroft
Sherif Young
Thurston County
Douglas County
Higgins
Steamer Acapulco Sinks at San Francisco Dock
The Pacific Coast Steamship Company's steamer Acapulco bound for Panama and nearby ports turned turtle and sank at her dock just before departure. No lives are believed lost though the vessel was heavily laden and much cargo will be damaged by water.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Acapulco
Panama
Way Ports
Thrashing Machine Damaged in Wheat Pipe Incident
A. J. Walker’s thrashing machine near the wheat sheaf was sabotaged by a concealed pipe fed into the machine. The act appears to be malicious trespass aimed at damaging the equipment and undermining its operation.
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Green
A. J. Walker
England Set to Legalize Marriage to Deceased Wife’s Sister
London reports a long-running debate ends as the bill to permit marriage to a deceased wife’s sister passes the Lords committee stage, signaling approval in Parliament after decades of agitation.
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London
England
Pariament
House of Lords
Market report of grain and livestock prices across cities
The Indianapolis grain and livestock market shows No 2 red wheat at 56% ec, No 2 corn 56% ec, oats 4c, and hay prices from 12 to 22 dollars. Livestock ranges include cattle 4.65 to 7.15, hogs 4.59 to 6.70, sheep 3.00 to 4.75, lambs 1.00 to 6.75 with recent receipts of hogs 1,000, cattle 350, sheep 250. Prices in Cincinnati, Chicago, New York, East Buffalo, and Toledo are listed with varied ranges for each commodity.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Wages of sin tragedy ends in hotel fatal shootout
Charles A Andrews a former Elkhart restaurant owner shot and killed India Ethel Blaine of Flora Ind in a room at the Saratoga hotel Chicago after noon and then killed himself while en route to a hospital. Police found the lovers traveling together with his wife and son in other cities after their tryst.
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Chicago
Charles A. Andrews
Elkhart
Ind
India Ethel Blaine
Flora
Saratoga Hotel
Andrews
Charies Andrews
South Bend
Soan
Tramp kills seven year old near Gary and flees
A seven year old girl from the Pemnu pulvarke Company area was attacked by a tramp near Gary and died minutes later after he covered her mouth and carried her to a secluded roadside spot. A posse with bloodhounds hunted the suspect for miles as farmers vowed lynching if caught.
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Gary
Blissie
F. F. Farley
Crown Point
Hammond Rat'road
Woman's Fatal Haste in Evansville and Casualty in Newcasth
Evansville Indiana reports Mrs. Nerner Parker of Hatfield with her infant aboard a streetcar. In haste after realizing she left her purse she jumped from the moving car, injuring herself and infant. Hospitalized in serious condition. An accompanying sleeve part remained on the car as per the blast. Newcasth: Tub reports James Dieckson, eighteen, died from an accidental self inflicted bullet wound by his brother Oris, sixteen, while handling revolvers. their mother had loaded the weapon and Oris fired while joking “Throw up your hands.”
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Evansville
Ind
Rerner Parker
Hatfield
Amy
Annie Truetlood
Canton
Newcasth
Tub
James Dieckson
Oris Dickson
Oris
James
Patient Leaps From Window at Elite Hospital
Peter Lawrer, a delirium tremens patient at the elite hospital in Indianapolis, tore down a heavy iron screen from a second floor window and fell twenty-five feet to the cement sidewalk. He died shortly after.
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Indianapolis
Peter Lawrer
Elite Hospital
Lawrer
Coal Chute Collapse Kills Engineer in Hammond
Aug 27 in Hammond Indiana a Chicago Junction engine delivering coal caused the collapse of warehouse chutes. Engineer Thomas Barrett was killed and laborers Macowski and Alacrnski fatally hurt.
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Hammond
Ind
Chicago Junction Railway
Chicago Junction
Thomas Barrett
Macowski
Alacrnski
Made Menacing Motions: Barber Shot by Police Sergeant
Herbert Mays, a Black barber in Indianapolis, was shot and killed by Police Sergeant K A DeRossette during an attempted arrest. The sergeant says Mays made menacing motions with a revolver before the fatal shooting.
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Indianapoli
Herbert Mays
K. A. DeRossette
DeRossette
Missing Indiana girl found at Sandusky resort
Eleven year old Mabel Kirk from Indianapolis was found at a Sandusky pleasure spot after being taken by a stranger with a woman’s help. She traveled by train with minimal food and slept under a boardwalk for three nights. Police in Indianapolis pursue her disappearance and her father William Kirk is notified.
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Sandusky
Mabel Kirk
LaSalle Street
Indianapolis
William Kirk
Notable defendent in Bermudez case faces new penalties
The case in New York linked to the Bermudez Asphalt company continues a sprawling trial saga. A judgment orders damages to the government and fines, with experts calculating costs and potential further appeals to higher courts.
Hearing on North Carolina rate case before Master
Washington August 27 The North Carolina rate case before Master in Chancery Walter Montgomery resumed at the Southern Railway office. Comptroller J H Plant of the Southern Railway testified for several hours on the witness stand.
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Washington
North Carolina
Walter Montgomery
Southern Railway
J. H. Plant
Examination of czar plotters ends in St Petersburg
The examination of persons accused of plotting against the czar’s life last May has concluded and the court reserved its decision.
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St. Petersburg
Milner and Hara Receive New Posts in Overseas Assignments
TERSE TELEGRAMS report James B Milner consul at Callao reassigned to Odessa Indiana and John W GO Hara consul at Montevideo moved to Santos Brazil. Frank W Goding consul at Newcastle New South Wales reassigned to Montevideo.
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James LB. Milner
Indiana
Callao
Odessa
John W. GO Hara
Montevideo
Santos
Brazil
Mary J. Baugham
Springfield
Dayton
Upland Keeps School Name After Turmoil Over Move
Upland retains its school name following turmoil over plans to move Taylor University of Uplanda to Muncie. The failed deal and withdrawal of the McCabe University name led to return of books and records, with projects for the near year appearing brighter.
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Taylor University of
Uplana
Muncie
H.ching
Wood
McCabe University
Winchester Z
Emery Victim Case Highlights Criminal Ring
A report details Sam Baury procuring 25 from Stock tuyer Davis of Matthews to build a hoax plot for a Crove of forty boxe. Emery’s acre claims trigger recalls of a deal with an unknown who said he was William Stgee. Tawer lies four miles west of Hartford City and indictments point to Casviatentited Baury. Davis pled for leniency while Santos faces likely prison after a past escape.
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Sam Baury
Tuyer Davis
Matthews
Emery
Daria
William Stgee
Hartford City
Acc
Ma‘snal
Gartian
City Monda
Waris
Sam Spoe
Dever
CWO Orcabioor
Santos
Nir
Davis
Exery
Steed
Pep
Tory
Mrs Bussear Dies in Muncie After Monthlong Illness
Mrs Nase? Bussear aged 65 former county resident died yesterday at her daughter Mrs Mary Kendall’s home in Muncie after months of illness. Widow of Geo Bussear who died after a fall last spring. Funeral at Dunkard church in Farmland tomorrow with burial in the church’s adjoining little cemetery. Mrs Grey of the city is a relative and will attend the service.
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Bussear
Mary Kendall
Muncie
Geo. Bussear
U'.c
Friecus
Dunkard
Waack Grey
Local notes from Goodbee and nearby farms
There was preaching at Goodbee last Sunday. Hiram Fogie of Marion is visiting his daughter Mrs. Tom Blount. Das Garrin hauled corn to town for John Fensel last week. Elmer Blountz helps drill an oil well on the Melctire farm. Mrs A Jackson is sick with malaria fever. A S Simonton prepares ground for wheat. Martin Fenosel threshed last Tuesday. Mort Pugh did threshing that week. Joe Williams and family spent Sunday with Isaac Rogers. Ken Brount has his house painted. Only two left in the Good too threshing ring. the ring was large two years ago.
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Oren Hoot
Elihu Root
Hamilton College
Washington
Louisville Union of Streetcar
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
John F. Gaynor
Savannah Harbor
Macon, Ga
Indian Springs
Hiram Fogie
Marion
Tom Blount
Das Garrin
John Fensel
Elmer Blountz
Melctire
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Joe Williams
Siundsy
Isaac Rogers
Ken Brount
Harrico Township Trustee Visits Hartford City
Seustee W. H. Thornburg of Harr eco township visited Hartford City Friday. Thornburg has made good records as trustee and administered township affairs in a businesslike manner per the Hartford City Times-Gasette.
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W. H. Thornburg
Harreco Township
Hartford City
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