Two Nations Unite Statue of Rochambeau Unveiled in Washington
The bronze statue of General Count De Rochambeau was unveiled at Lafayette Square near the White House amid grand military pageantry. French and American troops saluted together as flags of both nations intertwined, with President Roosevelt and other officials attending.
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Washington
Count de Rochambeau
France
French Republic
United States
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lafayette Square
White House
America
Anyphitheater
Unites States
Calones
United States Supreme Heart
Reveler Stafford
Cardinal Gibbons
Jeasevedt
Welome
Ino Cheertme
Cieneral Rragere
Choarectermii
Ardstrar
Jules Broeufve
Orie
Countess Sues for 250000 Over Meat Distribution Privilege
A Countess of Buena Vista sues in New York federal court for 250000 claiming privilege over distribution of meats and fixed charges for safe meats. She asserts a royal privilege from the King of Spain and links the claim to post war international obligations under the treaty of Paris and U S occupation.
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New York
United States
Buena Vista
United Suit
Aromas
Spain
Beagead Glencrot Brooke
Cener
Cuba
Paris
Farmer Louis Cunningham Died After City Quarrel
Louis Cunningham a farmer died four hours after a Sunday quarrel with Joe Hubbard in the city. Hubbard called "the Bloodhound" previously served a prison term. Cunningham died at cousin Arnold J Padfeu’s home. He was related to Prosecutor Padgett and son of wealthy Daviess county farmer Michael Cunningham.
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Washington
Tod
Louis Cunningham
Joe Hubbard
Hubbard
King
Vincennes
Cunningham
Arnold J. Padfeu
Padgett
Michael Cunningham
Daviess County
Train strikes carriage near Converse injuring Highly family
A west bound Panhandle train struck a carriage carrying the family of Henry Highly at a road crossing east of Converse Indiana. Mrs Highly and son Clyde 16 were dangerously hurt Clyde likely fatally and the daughter escaped but is seriously injured. Both horses were killed.
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Converse. Ind
Henry Highly
Laporte County
Highly
Clyde
Death by suicide near Bluffton linked to love affair
Mary Starr, 17, daughter of Christopher Starr, committed suicide Thursday morning at Keystone near Bluffton by ingesting carbolic acid. A love affair is suspected as the motive.
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Bluffton
Ind
Mary Starr
Keystone
Christopher Starr
Death Sentence Prisoners Face Strain on Way to State Prison
Michigan City reports Louis Russell the Princeton homicide defendant who has been sentenced to hang on August 9 was en route to the State prison when he tried to jump from an open car window. Sheriff Welent restrained him. Russell's case goes to the Supreme Court. Wills B Wheeler of Warrick County, sentenced to die June 6, shows physical collapse and refuses to eat. He may be removed to the gallows under death watch.
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Michigan City
Ind
Louis Russell
Princeton
Russell
Welent
Gibson County
Supreme Court
Wills B. Wheeler
Warrick County
Wheeler
Pauncefote Dies at Embassy in Washington
Lord Pauncefote the British ambassador to the United States died at the British Embassy in Washington Saturday at about 3 30 after a sudden decline in heart strength. Doctors Thayer Osier and Jung attended. a cable to London said no immediate danger before the end. The death ended a long illness noted in the past week.
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Washington
Lord Pauncefote
United States
Jung
Osier
Baltimore
Thayer
Pauncefote Bows to Winter Ills in Diplomatic Service
Lord Pauncefote, ambassador to the United States, endured intermittent asthma and rheumatic gout through the winter while maintaining duties at the State Department. Born in Munich in 1829, he rose from lawyer to minister and first ambassador, with a long record of successful diplomacy in Washington.
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Pauncelote
Sybian
Autres
Ur. Jung
Mr. Radford
Lord Pauncefote
Ftate
Julian Pauncefate
Preston
United States
Sean
Washingter
Munich
Bavaria
Middle Temple
Mwh
Hong Kong
Washington
Tord Sackville-West
Fire at Cincinnati hospital endangers patients
Smoke filled the city hospital after a 4 o clock Saturday morning blaze. Nurses and police with firemen prevented loss of life. Twenty two girls sleeping in the Guer ward were carried out by hospital staff. Four girls were overcome and remain in serious condition but are expected to recover as flames were confined to the rear room.
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Cincinnatii
Lfe
Nail Entered His Skull In Fortville Incident
Fortville Indiana special: Jackson Faus aged 15 son of a farmer was squeezed by a horse in a stall Saturday night a nail in a post penetrated his skull he is unconscious and will die. Goshen Indiana special: William Redden owner of a flouring mill three miles south of Goshen says his dog a Scotch collie caught forty six pounds of fish by diving into the millrace and bringing them to the bank in its mouth the largest eight pounds and three four pound carp the dog was so focused that he was penned up to stop it.
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Fortville
Ind
Jackson Fausset
Goshen
Wiliam Redden
Cuba's Palma Submits Independence Message to Senate
Havana dispatch reports President Palma's Cuban Senate address praising independence, pledging gratitude to the United States, outlining goals for stable government, education, railroads, and sugar industry, and calling for improved sanitary conditions and continued reciprocity efforts.
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Havana
Palma
Lberty
Republic of the North
Republic of Cuba
United States
Europe
Lfe
Cuba
Congress
Republic
Great Britain
France
Mexico
Guatemala
Nicaragua
Santo Domingo
Foundor
Paraguay
Cueba
Cruelty Allegations On Army Transport Buford
United States Commissioner Heacock issues warrants for Capt. K. F. Martins and First Officer W. G. Harstedt over cruelty to a sailor aboard the Buford. Third officer B. Beckhoefer says he was triced up for an hour and a half. Martins claims it lasted fifteen minutes. Additional charges cite overcrowded unsanitary berthing aboard the vessel.
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San Francisco
United States
Heacock
K. F. Martins
W. G. Harstedt
Buford
B. Beckhoefer
Martins
Tragic Death of Indiana Soldier Found Along Tracks
The mangled body of George Melton a veteran of the Soldiers Home was found near the Pennsylvania railroad tracks in Marion Indiana Tuesday morning. Authorities suspect he was walking on the line and his red ones card identified him. He was years old and leaves a wife in Louisville. He belonged to Company H Thirty-eighth Indians Regiment.
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Marion
Ind
George Melton
Louisville
Thirty-eighth Indians Regiment
Indiana Authors Reading Benefit at English's Opera House
Arrangements finalized for two charity readings at English's Opera House in Indianapolis to benefit the Harrison Memorial fund. Friday May 30 hosts James Whitcomb Riley Charles Major Mrs Catherwood and George Barrie Cutcheos. Saturday May 31 features George Ade Gen Lew Wallace Newton Booth Tar Kingston and Meredith Nicholson.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Harrison Memorial Fund
English’s
Opera House
James Whitcomb Riley
Charles Major
Catherwood
George Barrie-Cutcheos
George Ade
Lew Wallace
Newton Booth
Kington
Meredith Nicholson
London coronation rehearsal outlines full route tour
A Tuesday morning rehearsal of the coronation procession covered Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey and back. Carriages and participants mirrored the June 20 parade with state coaches, grooms, outriders, and eight Hanoverian horses featured. The first nine carriages hold the royal family and suites follow, ending with the great state coach based on Queen Victoria era display.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Abbey
Buckinghamy Palace
Indiana Barred from Enter Kentucky Over Smallpox Quarantine
Kentucky declares quarantine against Indiana due to southern Indiana smallpox. From noon Sunday, June, travelers from Indiana must show vaccination certificates within five years. Rail and ferry lines barred from accepting unvaccinated passengers. Local health officials in Kentucky and Indiana debate scope and funding, with Louisville and Jeffersonville health officers opposing broad quarantine.
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Indianapolis
Louisville
Kentucky State Board of Health
Indiana
Kentucky
Anti Crime Association Formed in Alexandria Indiana
The Madison County Anti Crime Association is organized to enforce laws in Alexandria. Forty constables will be commissioned under state law and may arrest on sight. The group has seventy five members, aims for one hundred, and holds funds to begin work focusing on gambling and liquor laws.
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Alexandria
Ind
Madison County Anti-Crime Association
Missing man and cash vanish after city safe looted
Denver reports a 3 year old named Huntington, nephew of Colis P. Huntington, connected to the Colorado Telephone Company treas ury department, believed to have looted a cash safe of 1200 dollars on Lawrence Street Saturday night and fled the city.
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Denver
Colo
Robert L. Huntington
Colis P. Huntington
Treasury Department
Colorado Telephone Company
Lawrence Street
Huntington
Steele backs Moss for Logansport postmaster job
Congressman Steele recommends William Moss former Cass county Republican central committee chairman for postmaster at Logansport to succeed J Z Powell moved to the National Military Home Middleton deputy city clerk named as Powell's deputy, with selection described as official.
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Logansport
Ind
Steele
William Moss
Cass County
Republican’ Central ‘Committee
J. Z. Powell
National Military Home
David" Middleton
Five Districts of Miners Set for June Strike Action
Secretary W B Wilson reports from Fairmount West Virginia that five districts including Virginia and West Virginia miners will order a strike starting June 7 if demands are not met. A special United Mine Workers convention may decide on extending the anthracite strike into the bituminous fields. Authorities plan a Indianapolis convention with President Mitchell to set dates. Miners seek wage increases from 10 to 23 percent with about 20 percent for day laborers. About 35 000 workers in these districts, potentially 20 000 union members, face disruption as non union mines may close.
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Indianapolis
W. B. Wilson
United Mine Workers
Fairmount
W. Va
Michigan
Mitchell
Virginia
West Virginia
Wilson
Assassination Attempt Reported Against Kharkoff Governor
A report from St. Petersburg describes an attempt on Prince Obolensky the Kharkoff government governor praised by the Czar for quelling peasant unrest. Other officials including Lieutenant General Von Wahl and M Von Piehne are cited in context of punishments and prison conditions across Russia and Poland.
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St. Petersburg
Prince Obolensky
Kharkoff
von Wahl
Wilwie
M. von Piehne
Bielostock
Saratoff
Ghirsel
Caucasus
Tragic Kansas City Shooting Ends In Double Suicide
Frank Robinson aged 20 shot and killed his sweetheart Gertie Rawlins 19 and rival Albert Ferguson 19 in an apartment. He then wounded himself, writing to his mother that Ferguson had taken the girl he loved and that he planned to kill them both before killing himself. The girl died after fleeing into the street and Ferguson died of abdominal wounds. Robinson died soon after.
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Kansas City
Frank Robinson
Gertie Rawlins
Albert H. Ferguson
Robinson
Ferguson
Creed Revision Adopted by New York Presbyterian Assembly
The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church adopted the creed revision report with near unanimous support. Changes to the Confession of Faith will now go to the presbyteries for ratification after a prompt delay. A large crowd gathered as the debate loomed, filling galleries and standing room.
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New York
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church
Committee On
Lisbon Heiress Disherits Kin for Rooster Will
A Lisbon widow named Silva left all her estate to a rooster claiming the bird housed the soul of her late husband. Relatives protested and considered a lawsuit, but one heir killed the fowl and became the heir. The tale sparked local astonishment over the spiritualist will.
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London
Cabie
Silva
Lisbon
Nominations Set for Indiana Grand Lodge Officers
The Indiana Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows completed its session naming next fall’s officers including Grand Master E. E. Pryor Martinsville and Deputy Grand Master Alex Johnson Fort Wayne. The body approved district schools of instruction and memorial observances while adjusting allowances and granting a Ridgeville lodge charter with stipulations.
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Indianapolis
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of
Indiana
E. E. Pryor
Martinsville
Alex. Johnson
Fort Wayne
D. M. Bell
Edward Farrar
W. R. Nesbit
R. H. Hollywood
C. W. Glossbrenner
J. H. Carroll
E. B. Hastings
E. L. Cox
L. B. Ewbank
M. Crossley
D. W. Krisher
Francis Cooper
YF. Lugenbill
J. C. Byers
Rollin Brooks
Curtis Marshall
Jacob Joel
R. M. Laketon
G. T. Breese
S. L. Fenner
B. F. Butler
W. H. Leedy
W. A. Morris
Frankfort
G. F P. Bornwasser
New Albany
E. G. Hogate
Danville
Grand Lodge
Vw'l Nam Cross
W. H. de Wolf
Enoch Cox
Robert P. Davis
William H. Talbott
Winona season opens with large crowds and plans
Warsaw Indiana reports Winona Assembly grounds opened with more visitors than a year ago. About $75,000 will be spent on construction for the association and individuals. The event features over fifty teachers and lecturers from major West colleges. A June 30 conference for young people runs a week with daily eminent speakers, hillside meetings led by Dr. Chapman, and the Bible Conference set for August 27. Noted speakers include Marcus Hanna Charlies W Fairbanks Richmond Pearson Hobson Miss Fillen Stone and Booker T. Washington.
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Warsaw
Ind
Winona Assembly
Ehs
Gyraeny
West
Chapman
Hillside
Marcus Hanna
Charlies W. Fairbanks
Richmond Pearson Hobson
The Crippled Man Healed at Lystra in Acts Story
A man crippled from birth gains mobility after Paul's stern faith-filled command. The crowd misreads the miracle as divine, but Paul and Barnabas deny worship as they point to the living God. The episode ends with persecution, stoning, and a corrective mission to strengthen disciples.
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Lystra
Lycopnia
Barnabas Jupiter
Merceurius
Jupiter
Barnabas
Antioch
Iconium
Jesus Christ
Lycaonia
Derbe
Pisidia
Earth
Lost fortune in jewelry robs Mrs Kennett in hotel theft
Paris cable reports Mrs Thomas Kennett and daughter Gertrude of Cornwall-on-Hudson New York robbed of 50000 dollars in jewelry from a hotel trunk near the grand opera. Heirlooms among the items. No gang yet identified.
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Paris
Thomas Kennett
Gertrude
Cornwall-on- Hudson
N. Y
Triennial Meeting of Churches of God in North America Idaville Ind
The General Fidership of the Churches of God in North America will hold its twentieth triennial session in Idaville Indiana on Thursday May 29 at 9 AM The opening sermon will be preached Wednesday evening by Prof Charles T Fox or Elder S G Yahn Two Indiana elderships with similar bodies in eighteen states will be represented The first Indiana jurisdiction formed near Fort Wayne in 1845 the second at Bloomfield in 1856 A Woman's Missionary Society session will precede the meeting on Tuesday May 27.
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Idaville
Ind
Churches of God In
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Bloomfield
Woman's Missionary Society of the Church of God
Jennie Ashcraft Found Guilty in Louisville Trial
In Louisville circuit court Jennie Ashcraft was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the February murder of Edward Lambert a former US soldier. The jury of six hours deliberation amended the charge from murder to involuntary manslaughter and sentenced her to two years in the penitentiary.
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Jennie Ashcraft
Louisville
Edward Lambert
United States
Lambert
How to Form the Leading Habit
Advice on organizing reading time by planning which books to read and keeping essential materials accessible. Avoid hasty purchases and aim for a simple start with a few consecutive books in a chosen field to build a steady, enjoyable habit.
Office Boy Takes Day Off Amid Baseball Parade
An office boy explains to his employer that he must miss work again due to family bereavements. He reveals his grandfather’s bigamy as a complicating factor while tempted to watch the baseball parade.
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Baltimore
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