Wreck of Shriners Special Kills Dozens in Desert Crash
Santa Barbara May 15 A Shriners train carrying 145 from Ismalia Temple Buffalo Rajah Temple Reading Pa. derailed near Honda by a defective switch. Thirty five killed instantly and many injured as dining car collapsed onto the locomotive. Names of the dead and injured listed with two sanitariums filled with the survivors.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Hse
Southern Pacific Railroad
Los Angeles
Shriners
Ismalia
Buffalo
Rajah Temple
Reading
Honda
Pacific Beach
Flinders
Sana Lule Obispo
San Luis Obispo
J. Douglas Hipple
H. K K. Gittleman
A. L. Roth
Gilbert Steffe
William W. Essick
Mrs. Brumbach
George N. Hagerman
Benjamin Stoltz
Harrison R. Hendel
Mra
Mary C. Ivins
Oliver F. Kauffman
Harry G. Miller
S. S. Snyder
Mra. G. & Snyder
Thomas J. Brumbach
Mies Stoltz
L. N. Ellenbogen
Allentown
Howard Moyer
Hazelton
Alonzo B. Rogers
St. Paul
Minn
Pullman
John W. Cutter
Hinghamton
N. Y
Henry J. Fisher
Cora Young
Cleveland
W. D. Wasson
N.Y
Beccres
Frank Champlain
Rajah Temple of Reading
General Assembly Closes After Four Months of Work
Springfield May 13 The forty seventh general assembly adjourned at 6 35 Sunday morning with many measures enacted. A pure food law a new Chicago charter home rule and warding salary fixes were approved. Other laws raised legislative salaries set prison funding and local option for saloons and more. Shelby M Cullom reelected to the Senate and substantial appropriations for state operations were approved.
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Springfield
Forty- Ffth General Assembly
Deneen
General Assembly
Chicago
New York
Massachusetts
Joliet
Shelby M. Cullum
United States Senate
Thingis Central Railroad
Country senate splits over Chicago home rule charter clash
Springfield Ill May 13 opposition from country senators to Article 3 of Chicago charter the home rule provision formed as Sen Acton Laflneville meeting decided to stand against legislative grant of power and block Cook County representation. Thirty votes would kill the bill. Henderson Ky May 3 near Leeds Thomas Torn killed by James Campbell and the killer jailed after a dance altercation with a girl.
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Springfield
Ill
Senate
Chicago
Acton
Lauville
McKenzie
Cook Coounty
Thila
Henderson, Es
Mas
Leeds
Kyu
Thomas Torn
James Campbell
Campbell
Runaway freight cars wreck trains. two die and passengers hurt
A Southern Pacific passenger train collided with twelve runaway freight cars near Lordsturg. The engineer died under the tender and the fireman died of injuries. One passenger was lightly wounded. Ninety miners died in a Velardena copper mine fire in Durango, with thirty five bodies recovered. mine owned by Guggenheim interests.
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StoPaso
Vex
Lordsturg
N.oat
Southern Pacific
City of Mexico
Tenares
Velardena
Durango
Guggenheim
Indianapolis former justice of the peace charged with embezzlement
Harry B. Sheets former justice of the peace in Indianapolis has been arrested and charged with embezzlement of state money amid an investigation into graft in local justice of the peace courts.
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Indianapolis
Justice of the Peace
Harry B. Sheets
Death’s brink spared by Dr King’s New Discovery
A Westfield Iowa resident credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life. He suffered a severe cough and throat trouble nearing death before starting the remedy. He reports the dry cough ceased after the first bottle and a full recovery after two more bottles. The product is marketed with trials and guaranteed relief.
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G S. Clark
Westfield
Iowa
O. D. Kunoefel
Foraker Denies Any Deal On Harmony Meeting
Washington May 13 Senator Foraker of Ohio issued a statement in reply to Representative Burton. He said no effort has been made to strike a deal or compromise with anyone regarding Harmony. The nation awaits the Columbus meeting this week as the Cox program attracts attention.
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Washington
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Burton
Foraker
George
Foraker Endorsement Talks Stir Cincinnati Figures
Joseph B. Foraker faces not fully aligned support as B Cox seeks party harmony, with Foraker deferring endorsement questions to the next state convention. Senator Dick and John R. Malloy plan to guard Foraker's interests, while Theodore E. Burton remains noncommittal about a possible bid against Foraker.
Gathering of the Clans in Columbus Sparks GOP Meeting
In Columbus on Wednesday a high interest joint GOP meeting of the Republican state central and state executive committees is planned. Senator Charles Dick of Akron chairs the central committee and Walter F. Brown of Toledo heads the executive committee with invitations sent to Republican members of Congress and other leaders.
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Columbus
Republican State Central
State Executive Committees
Charles Dick
Akron
State Central Committee
Walter F. Brown
Toledo
Ohio Republican
Congress
Taft forces push Ohio endorsement at party conference
The Ohio Taft faction plans a conference to push Secretary Taft as the party's presidential choice. Leaders aim for an outright endorsement while opposing linkage with contests for senator or governor. Senator Dick denied proposing a combined endorsement for Foraker and Harris.
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Dinston
Ohio
Friends of
William HH. ‘Taft
Arthur Tf. Worss
Columbus
Theodore E. Burton
Cleveland
Taft
United States
Streetcars Run on Two U R Lines After Strike
Fifty cars operated Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm on two of United Railroads lines in San Francisco. About 20 000 passengers, mainly women, rode with little disorder. Governor Gillett’s firm stance and warning militia threat sobered many, ending a week of violence.
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San Francisco
United Railroads System
Gillett
Tate Convicted of Burglary After Chicago Police Defense
Edwin S. Tate, once linked to Newtone Diotawherty and Peoria education officials, was found guilty of burglary by a criminal court jury. He claimed police framed him. jurors recommended clemency, and he faces 1 to 14 years in a state penitentiary under indeterminate law. Tate had recently been paroled from prison.
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Jobyedo
Tate
Pardon Board
Vate
Lis
Increasing the purses at Churchill Downs
Louisville reports that for the last three weeks of the spring meeting at Churchill Downs no purse races under 508 will be run and handicaps rise accordingly. At least 3000 more dollars a week will be distributed. the Derby winner 1908 will receive 5000 plus a 2000 gold plate from the New Louisville Jockey club. Show Train Wrecked in Chattanooga reports a fatal wreck near Rome Georgia on the Central of Georgia line.
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Louisville
M. J. Winn
Churchill Downs
Chattanooga
Tenn
Rome
T. S. Hadden
Florida
Parker Carnival Company
Baseball Scores Reported From Various American Leagues
American League games noted with St Louis 0 Washington 2 and Chicago 10 Philadelphia 3. American Association results include St Paul 6 Indianapolis 1 Minneapolis 6 Louisville 8 Kansas City 6 Columbus 4 Milwaukee 2 Toledo 18.
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St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
American Association
St Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Marriage of a Grand Duke in Yalta ends in ceremony
Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholalevitch wed Princess Anastasia of Montenegro in Yalta on May 13. David Parker of Fayette, New York, who lost a foot at Gettysburg, reports Elec tric Bitters greatly improved his stomach trouble and overall health. The tonic is touted for the aged and those with weak kidneys, and is sold by Chas. D. Koeffel.
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Yalta
Nicholas Nicholalevitch
Bunday
Princesa
Anastasia
Montenegro
Gretty Burs
David Parker
Fayette
N.Y
Gettyeburg
Chas
D.kooefel
Allison Seeks Clemency After Lake Shore Gang Record
John Abison once part of the Lake Shore gang, imprisoned for the 1898 Richland bank robbery, returns to Jackson Michigan penitentiary to serve out twelve years unless granted a pardon. His two years of honest work and marriage to widow Mrs. Wagner bolster his appeal as governors consider clemency.
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Booth Bend, Ltd
John Abison
Lake Shore Gang
Richland
Mich
Jackson ¢Mieho
Lake Shore
Indiana
Michigan
Couthern
Ohio
Robbdison
T&co
Allison
Pevered
Sharer
Spellman
Richland Bank
Pliner
Wik
Wagner
Mediae Db
Alilsam
Jackson
Ceartad
Moline
Vlisenm
Warner
ATE Sons
Alleen
Peter
Marquetty
Wassett
Asylum For
Tone
Garrett
Dad
Slater
Will Settle It Noblesville Dad
May 1 court in Noblesville heard Judge Reed Holloman fine Edward L. Sopher ten dollars and costs over a saloon license in a public nuisance case. Sopher posted a bond for appeal to the Indiana supreme court, first license law challenge to reach the high court since a prior ruling.
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Noblesville
Dad
Eirenit Court
Reed Holloman
Lebanon
Edward L. Sopher
Sopher
Indiana
Christian
Supreme Court
Artman
Kerosene Can Explosion Hurts Mrs Hardiman in Fowler
May 23 report from Fowler Indiana details Mrs Johan Hardiman badly burned starting a kitchen fire when a kerosene can exploded. Oil soaked her clothing and flames engulfed her, she wrapped in blankets as neighbors arrived. recovery not expected.
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Fowler
Ind
Johan Hardiman
Local items and court notes from the county
An infant died at 320 Wenet Fourth Street. Kraft will escort Everett to the Plainfield boys reform school tomorrow. Government depot sewing workers will be paid April wages next Friday at 1 PM. Police investigate a Cumberland Telephone pay station robbery. several dollars taken. Kopfer deeded thirty acres to the Poor Sisters of St Edwards Hospital for 1900. Emma Boardman and Robert McCord plan an organ recital at Christ Church Cathedral Logansville next Wednesday at 5 PM. Mary Ginter sues Louis Ginter for divorce on cruel treatment. they married May 10 and separated Friday. custody requested. Mrs. Sarah Ham, 51, died last night on West x near Commerce Street. leaves seven children. Globe Cement dispute shifts at Jeffersonville. Herman Preefer faction withdraws. John Dewer of Salem reports robbery of over $100 in Louisville rail yards. attacked and robbed. returned to Salem. May term circuit court opens. probate and criminal dockets published. several estates reported. Lafayette Watts excused. Conrad Martel drawn to fill vacancy. Marion Ye nowine named foreman.
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Lafayette Watts
Zyrend Syaory
Conrad Martel
Marion Yenowine
Wheelock's Indian Band to Perform at Glenwood Park
Amusements note two concerts next Sunday afternoon and night by Wheelock's Indian Band, fresh from a engagement in Indianapolis. Vaudette theatre on Pearl street opened Saturday night with large audiences and modest admission. Miss Hinton provided music, illustrated songs, and comfortable chairs. Nickel moving picture theatres gain traction in southern cities with new pictures weekly on Monday Wednesday and Friday.
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Woheelock
Glenwood Park
Lo‘avapolis
Pearl Street
Hinton
Nickel Moving Picture Theatres
Sithe
New Pictures
Meesie
Bundy
Louder
City Court News: Three Arrested for Profane Language
Mattie Howard Jennie Dugan and Cassie Crabtree were arrested by Patrolmen Truman and Seery on State street for offense involving profane language. They appeared before City Judge Paris and were sent to jail for fifteen days each.
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Mattie Howard
Jennie Dugan
Cassie Crabtree
Truman and
Seery
State Street
Jal
Paris
Minks Win Clark Handicap In Eyelash Finish At Churchill
The Minks narrowly beat Brancw Harry Scott and John Llogus by a neck in the Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs on Saturday. Jockey Nicol rode the tired horse to a photo finish as officials ruled the winner after a blanket finish. Secretary Lyman H Davis and the handicap committee were praised for fine handicapping. More than 10 000 fans attended the card.
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Minks
Churchill Downe
Brancw
Harry Scott
John Llogus
Jovkes Nicol
Minke Wade
Nicol
Brancas
Lyman H Davis
Regular readers urge Tribune Company notice in Albany area
Fragments show distressed readers of the New Albany Tailaxe and Indianapolis Star seek Tribune Company to restore timely delivery and service. The note mentions home delivery issues and asks for confirmation of subscription status.
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New Albany Tailaxe
Indianapolia Star
Fromptly
Tribune Company
Home
Personal notes and local visits fill town social life
Miss Edna Sioe bes returns from Los Angeles visit while Samuel Smaith remains very ill at his Glenwood home. Several local residents travel for visits to Seymour Evansville and Indianapolis. A birth occurs for Mr and Mrs Charlee Gohmann at 21 East Oak Street. County Attorney O W Schied r attends court after illness. The Rev Father Hildebrand visits St Marys of the koob Evanoville. Local clubs host gatherings at East Main and Eleventh Streets as Mrs Peter Dalor visits from Brooklyn with Mrs Turner and infant. The piece lists multiple residents traveling, hosting, and family events and notes the death of Catherine Cox in Indianapolis.
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Charlee Gohmann
East Oak Street
W. Schied R
Father Hildebrand
Mary’e
The
Koob
Vow
Evanoville
Ss. Mary's
Engne Vernon Keight
Howr
East Maio
Eleventh Streets
Mrea
G.S Balthies
M ‘Teng
Volande L. Balthis
Mutual Trees and Depart Company
Silver Heighte
Peter Dalor
Brooklyn
N.Y
Joseph Turner
Mra Turner
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Ilinois
Ficm
Rocky Mountain
Joo. A. Ziegebaer
Baaural Ude Totter
Representative Burton
Cox
B. Cox
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Mr Foraker
John R. Malloy
Fouraker
William H. Taft
Harris
Gillette
San
Francisco
John
Gang
Albert Brown
Wenet Fourth Street
Kraft
Everett
Boys’ Reformatory
Plainfield
Cumberland Telephone Company
K. and I
Amlathias Kopfer
Poor Sisters of St. Edwards Hospital
Ewma Boardman
Sire
Robert McCord
Christ Church Cathedral
Logiaville
Thacredsy
Mary Ginter
Louis Ginter
Frijar
Atke
Iarah Hat
Jehu Ham
West
Commerce Street
Globe Cement Company
Jeffersonville
Herman Preefer
John Deweesa
Ialem
Cail Road
Saleus
New Albany
TeRar Wacome G Gentry
City Court News
Sporting Notes
A. Lindemann
East Market
Panes Landruff
Ayer
Edna Sioe Bes
Samuel Smaith
Glenwood
Samu
Waite
Jorja
Mia Clara Hangary Bes
Seymour
Hart
J LE Gin
Bigio
Mrench Lick Springe
Alisa Mary Frisbie
East Ninth Street
Mise Grace Harwood
Mise Nettie Clarke
John Newhouse
William Newhouse
Emma Sandson
Catherine Cox
John Cox
Hae
G W. Harrison
Mise Heater Harrison
South Bend
Iod
Harrison
Second National Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
May E Lasch
Ekin Avenue
Thoms
Laura Kopp
Josia Peter
Alice Kash
Edos Jackson
Anna
Minnie Kopp
Mesara Edd Kuife
George Perry Russ
Samar
Fern
Icon Charley Kost
Clyde Katawer
D Kost
Wiebing
Miss May Macy
With
Rspoon
Parason
Our
Kovernment
Jobs Wotherspeom
Declaratinn
Independence
Princeton College
Continental Comgress
Horace Walpole
John Withes
Clare
Presbyterian Church
Witherspoon
Scotland
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