Roosevelt greeted by California crowds on West Coast tour
President Roosevelt was welcomed in Redlands by Gov. Pardee and thousands of residents. He praised American citizenship and progress, watched by 19,000 people including schoolchildren. Separate reports note his California stops at Hotel Casalonia and Del Monte with rest at Monterey.
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Redlands
West
Cal
Roosevelt
California
Pardee
Anderson
Fowler
Grand Army of the Republic
Hotel Casalonia
Bist
Gov
Pardes
Los Angeles
May
Cervier Baureau
Washington
Polies
Hotel del Monte
Roosvelt
Cole Ward
Fifteenth Infantry
Fort Monterey
Gov Pardee
San Francisco
Grafton
Pacific
Adm. Bickerford
Requimmault
United States
German Agriculturists Arrive to Inspect Stock Yards
Kansas City May 11 The party of 48 German agriculturists touring the United States arrived Sunday night to inspect live stock and packing house conditions. Chicago May 8 Official endorsement was given the stock yards engineers strike at a Stationary Engineers union meeting. This pledges union support for the engineers in the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
United States
Lve
Chicago
Stock Yards
Stationary Engineers Union
Appointment of Hamilton 6 of Michigan as envoy to Siam
The state department announced the appointment of Hamilton 6 of Michigan as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Siam. The report notes the transfer and mentions ministers and officials in Washington, Siam, Mexico City, and Chile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Hamilton
Michigan
Siam
Russians Reoccupy New Chwang and Forts in Manchuria
Reports from New Chwang say Russian forces have reoccupied New Thwang, garrisoned forts north of the Liao, and prepared for expanded activity in Manchuria. Troops and guns are said to be moving toward Tien-Chwang-Tai with fortifications along the Liao river area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
New Thwang
Atso
Liao River
New Chwang
Tien-Chwang-Tai
Port Arthur
Liao-Mung
Yalu River
New Chwane
Russia
China
Manchuria
Gulf of
Pechifi
Mukden
Los Angeles
Cal
Roosevelt
Washington
Kay
New Chiang
Japan
England
United States
Hovregarding
True to His Promise
Chicago on May 9 reports court stenographer G H Benedict killed himself after his wife died earlier that day. He had told her he would follow her soon, and his devotion to her during her illness was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
G. H. Benedict
Chambermaid fired for refusing to make bed of Booker T Washington
Miss Laulee Hachey chambermaid at the Hotel Enpish was discharged for refusing to make a bed occupied by Booker T Washington the night before his lecture. She said I won't make up any N word's bed. The bed was not made and her remark was noted during the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
Indianapolis
Ind
Lau Lee Hachey
Enpish
Washington
Hadley
Arkansas Monitor May Get Clear River Report
Capt. Henry Hartee, pilot on the arkansas monitor, came from St Genevieve and reported the boat afloat. He says the river must rise at least four feet before the vessel can proceed on its trip down the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Henry Hartee
United States
Arkansas
St. Genevieve
A Week's Business Failures Decline Reported
New York reports weekly business failures figures with 175 in 1902 and 173 the prior week. The record cites 193 in 1901 and 174 in 1900 as historical benchmarks for comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Trainmen Call Mobile Strike If Pay Rise Is Refused
A Meridian special reports Mobile & Ohio switchmen and trainmen plan a noon Saturday strike after their demand for a 25 cent raise was rejected. The note indicates ongoing labor tensions and a potential work stoppage beginning with the weekend shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Aln
Meridian
Mobile & Ghio
Curtis Jett Caught at Mother's Home in Winchester
Curtis Jett, charged with the Jackson murder of J. B. Marcum, was arrested without bloodshed at 3 am Sunday near his mother’s home in Kentucky. He surrendered his pistol, denied resistance, and was jailed in Winchester. He will be arraigned Tuesday and likely moved to the Jackson district for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Lexington
Curtis Jett
J. B. Marcum
Jackson
Sle
Clark County
Sam Jett
McChord
Jackson's Ferry
Kentucky
Madison County
A. Haggin
Jett
Stokeley
Jets
Pariey
Curtis
al m
Haxcin
Richmond
Marcum
Breathitt
Nine Convicts Escape From Flat Top Mines Prison
A prison kitchen fire at Flat Top mines near Birmingham allows nine convicts to escape. They bound the telegraph operator after robbing him, triggering a signal that halted a southbound Southern train. One engineer has been captured and the superintendent expects the rest to be recaptured within twenty four hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirmingham
Ala
Flat Top Mines
Trailroad
Explosion of gas destroys Blasdell home. two dead
In Buffalo on May 11 Herman M. Blasdell, former assemblyman after whom Blasdell village is named, and his wife died from burns after a gas explosion that leveled their North Collins residence. An adopted son, the sole other occupant, sustained minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Herman M. Blasdell
North Collins
Blasdell
Famine Strains Kwang-Si Province amid Widespread Hunger
Reports from Hong Kong on May 11 describe famine across Kwang- Si with husbands selling wives and children to obtain food. The Hong Kong governor is coordinating relief efforts and aid programs to mitigate the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong-Kong
Kwang- Si
Murdering Christians in Constantinople Suburbs
Consular dispatches from Monastir report Mussulmans and Turkish troops murdering Christians in the suburbs of the Christian quarter of Constantinople. In a separate item Major Geni Baden-Powell denies engagement rumors with Daisy Leiter, stating she has never met Miss Leiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Monastir
Turkey
Baden-Powell
T. Tonndon
Daisy Leiter
L. E. Leiter
Washington
Lady Curzon
Kedleston
Geni Baden-Powell
Misa Leiter
A State of Siege Proclaimed in a Town
A state of siege was proclaimed with Turkish guards patrolling every square yard of the town. Increased duties are being levied. Reports from London May 11 cite the Taotai of New Chwang as cable reporting duties at Shanghai. May 1 updates mention explosions and related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Massive Western Pennsylvania Strike Paralyzes Construction
Western Pennsylvania union bricklayers stone masons and allied trades affiliated with the AFofL quit at noon Saturday. About 50,000 workers idle across the region as disputes trace to 1901 split of the International Stone union, with the National Stone Masons union opposing it. In unrelated actions, Omaha deputies guard nonunion workers, Chicago laundries negotiate, and Columbia silk mill youths strike for pay raise amid plant lockout.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
International Stone Union
National Association of Brick and Tile Makers of America
American Federation of Labor
National Stone Masons’ Union
Joggerheads
Omaha
Neb
Fridas
Sheriff Power
Court House
Gov
Mickey
Chicago
Laundry Owners’ Association
Owners’ Association
Evanston
Lancaster
Columbis
Columbia
French Convoy Attacked Near Taghit in Algeria
A French convoy in the Feguig district was attacked by 600 horsemen and 240 foot soldiers from Vladperir and Benaguil tribes. Thirty French soldiers were killed and 18 wounded as 590 camels carrying provisions and clothing were looted. The tribesmen, entrenched near the Zoussana valley, fought tenaciously across French territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
Feguig
Benaguil
Taghit
Zoussana Valley
Verdict sustained in Leys v New York Central case
The New York appellate division unanimously sustained the jury verdict in the suit by Mrs. William Leys against the New York Central after her husband was killed in a tunnel accident. The jury awarded $100,000 damages with costs and interest, totaling roughly $6,000 to $8,000.
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New York
The
Supreme Court
William Leys
New York Central
Leys
Increased Postal Receipts and April Revenue Rise
Washington May 9 The gross postal receipts for April show a net increase of a little over 11 percent compared with April 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Sharkey Beats McMillan In Catch Wrestling Match
New London May 9 Tom Sharkey defeated Duncan McMillan in a catch as catch can bout. McMillan won the first fall in 23 minutes 24 seconds. Sharkey won the second in 13 minutes 24 seconds and the third in 21 minutes 28 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Tom Sharkey
Duncan McMillan
McMillan
Sharkey
Broad defeats Schneider in one round in New Orleans bout
In New Orleans on May 9 Broad stopped Ben Schneider in a single round before a Southern Athletic Club crowd. A single right to the heart ended the match early as spectators watched a brief, decisive finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Kia
Broad
Ben Schneider
Southern Athletic Club
Orleanian
Fremont mob confronts jail over Mischke killing
Three Negroes Wheeler Kimbro Walter Stratton and Lorenzo Martin are jailed in Fremont Ohio after a fatal shooting of Otto Mischke in the doorway sparked a four hour crowd siege. Sheriff Mason warned against breaking the jail while Mayor Engler ordered saloons closed. Mrs. Albert Gemmell was nearby when Mischke was shot in the stomach.
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Fremont, O
Otto Mischke
Norwalk
Mason
Fremont
Engler
Wheeler Kimbro
Walter Stratton
Lorenzo Martin
Martin
Stratton
Albert Gemmell
Mischke
Gemmell
Train Derailed Near White Pine West of Knoxville
Southern passenger No. 12 bound for Asheville jumped the track about noon Sunday one mile west of White Pine Tennessee. The engine and cars derailed except the sleepers. Engineer Robert B. Holloman was crushed to death beneath his engine. Sylvia Smith sustained the worst injuries and may die. The train ran at 39 miles per hour. rails torn up for 200 feet. Travel delayed over six hours.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Southern
Asheville
N. C
White Pine
Robert B. Holloman
Sylvia Smith
Spotted fever breaks out on receiving ships
Deadly cerebrospinal meningitis has broken out among 1200 men aboard the Minneapolis and Puritan at League Island navy yard Philadelphia. Three have died and five more are ill as officers race to prevent further spread by camp relocation and ship fumigation.
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Philadelphia
Minneapolis
League Island Navy Yard
Minncano- Ns
Puritan
Adm. Sigsbee
Naval Home
Lung
Teague Island
Fierce Forest Fires Threaten Dunis Camps
Johnstown Pennsylvania May 10 One of the fiercest and most damaging forest fires in Allegheny mountains has raged since early Sunday around Dunis the large coal and lumber town. By Sunday night 10:30 o clock alarm grew for Kuhns & Goodwin lumber camps as flames swept the district. Some lumbermen may have perished while attempting to flee the fires and no word has reached rescuers yet.
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Johnstown
Allegheny Mountains
Dunis
Kuhns & Goodwin
Landesville postmaster Lemuel Eastes believed dead
Marion Indiana May 8 The Landesville Odd Fellows lodge passed resolutions of respect for Lemuel Eastes a postmaster and prominent local figure after his death was reported by a messenger only to learn he was alive and recovering Eastes had been ill and his funeral arrangements were set before the mistaken declaration of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastes
Landesville
County
Sunday Ball Games in Indianapolis Face Demurrer
The Indianapolis Athletic Association filed a demurrer to Elmer C. Jones's injunction suit against Sunday baseball, arguing it is not a public nuisance and that the plaintiff must show greater harm than neighbors near the park. The club owners supported the demurrer with a brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Athletic Association
Elmer C. Jones
Union Traction Co absorbs Fort Wayne line in Indiana
The Union Traction Co led by George F. McCulloch will absorb the Fort Wayne and Southern Traction Co and operate a line from Fort Wayne through Huntington and Warren to Marion. McCulloch is named president. The system will connect Indianapolis to Fort Wayne with a Marion Noblesville link via Elwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Union Traction Co
George F. McCulloch
Fort Wayne & Southern Traction Co
Fort Wayne
Huntington and
Warren
Marion
George McCulloch
Noblesville
Elwood
Mexico to detach Zona Libre into federal district
Semi official word states the Mexican government will remove Zona Libre from state control and make it part of the federal district. The 60 mile wide border strip from California to the Gulf will be governed by mayors and district governors, shrinking to 20 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Tex
Government of
Reward grows in Reichlin murder case in Lorain
A man sent 4.90 to J. J. Mahoney of the Knights of Columbus to aid the Reichlin murder investigation. The donation joins a 3,000 county reward, with plans to raise more from Reichlin family friends to hire experienced detectives. A Cleveland agency detective has arrived to pursue clues.
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Lorain, O
J. J. Mahoney
Knights of Columbus
Agatha Reichlin
Reichlin
Lorain
Cleveland
Quarrymen Strike Threatens Federal Building Work
Indianapolis May 7 There will be a serious tie up of work on the new federal building unless the Bedford Quarries Co strike is settled. All stone now used on the building comes from Bedford with a ten day supply left. The strike concerns wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Federal
Bedford Quarries Co
Bedford Concern
Check fluttered from Long Branch express found by flagman
Rahway New Jersey May 11 Patrick Moore flagman at the New Brunswick avenue crossing of the Pennsylvania railroad recovered a check for 2000 fluttered from a window of the Long Branch express as it passed through here. The check drawn on Merchants National Bank Chicago payable to Mrs Isabella Stewart but maker’s name unreadable was turned into the railroad lost property department.
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Rahway
N. J
Patrick Moore
New Brunswick Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
Long Branch Express
Merchants’ National Bank of Chicago
Isabella Stewart
Railroad
Brothers Reunited After Fifty Years in Milwaukee Home
Charles and Henry Lierman, inmates of the National Soldiers' Home in Milwaukee, have been reunited after a fifty year separation. Henry had long been known as Lehman. Henry immigrated from Wiasmar Germany at age six and lived with his uncle. Charles arrived later to join him.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Charles
Henry Lierman
National Soldiers’ Home
Henry
Lehman
America
Wiasmar
Germany
One-Cent Afternoon Democratic Paper Planned
Samuel J. Morss, editor of the Indianapolis Sentinel, confirms plans to publish a one-cent afternoon democratic paper. The first edition is set to appear Monday May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Samuel J. Morss
Indianapolis Sentinel
Democrats of
Indiana
Central States
Family reunion honors 85th birthday of Eliza Miller Hayes
Lawrenceburg Indiana May 9 A church gathering at Homestead celebrated Eliza Miller Hayes 85th birthday. She is mother to 18 children 16 sons and two daughters 127 grandchildren and 57 great grandchildren. She also raised eight orphan children.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
Eliza Miller Hayes
Homestead
Second United Presbyterian Pastor Resigns Over Organ
Pittsburg May 11. The congregation of the Second United Presbyterian church voted to install an organ and Pastor Rev J S Littell D D resigned his charge on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Second United Presbyterian Church
J. S. Littell
Secretary Hitchcock Tours Government Reservation
Sulphur Springs May 11 Secretary Hitchcock and party inspected the government reservation here Sunday. He was driven over the grounds by local citizens. An informal reception followed the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
Dredging Companies Form Great Lakes Association
Twenty dredging firms from the Great Lakes region unite into an association. They will open offices in Chicago on Monday with F. B. Daugherty of Duluth named manager and former Minnesota state senator to lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Great Lakes
F. B. Daugherty
Duluth
Minnesota Senate
Death of Banker Fahnestock in Baltimore
Derick Fahnestock banker and former head of D. Fahnestock & Co. died today in Baltimore at 82 years old. He served as president of the Baltimore Stock Exchange for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fahnestock
Baltimore
Derick Fahnestock
D. Fahnestock& Co
Baltimore Wock-“Exchange
4 Peak Bidday Report From the Special Committee
The barely readable fragment mentions a special committee and bids or results. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate an employment related inquiry or threshold event.
Imprisoned For Defacing Picture In St Petersburg
In St Petersburg on May 11 a man received six days in prison for defacing the picture titled Fishing that displayed portraits of Count Tolstoy and other famous Russians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Count Tolstoy
Parry Contributes to Union Convention Fund
Indianapolis May 9 D M Parry president of the National Association of Manufacturers and foe of organized labor contributed twenty dollars to help entertain the national convention of switchmen to meet in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parry
Union
Indianapolis
Ind
D. M. Parry
National Association of Manufacturers
Organized Labor
Wabash College Drops Endowment Suit With Duhme
Wabash Indiana May 9 The suit of Wabash college against Ophelia Fowler Duhme to enforce payment of a promised endowment has been withdrawn at the expense of the defendant and a satisfactory agreement reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash, Ind
Wabash College
Ophelia Fowler Duhme
Miners in Wyoming Region Win 10 Percent Wage Rise
Wilkesbarre Pa May 11 report says the coal miners recent agitation prompts a 10 percent wage advance for Wyoming region coal miners dating from April 1, matching the decree for coal miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Wyoming
Livermore backs firm to insure motherhood risks
Boston May 11 Mrs Mary A Livermore is among incorporators of a company aimed at insuring the lives of women approaching motherhood. She says the chief object is to prevent race death by their own action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mary A. Livermore
Heaty to be Called to English Bar
London May 11 The Times reports that Timothy Heaty nationalist MP for the northern division of Louth is set to be called to the English bar. The news notes Heaty's impending admission to practice law in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
the Times
Timothy Heaty
Louth
Shanghai meeting calls for resisting foreign aggression
Patriotic meeting in Shanghai voices resolve to resist foreign aggression as Manchuria officials telegram the grand council at Peking urging the Chinese government to stand firm. The message, attributed to viceroys and governors, underscores unity against external threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Manchuria
The
Grand Council
Peking
Indiana strikes expand with stone workers leading
Reports to the state labor commissioner indicate a major strike wave in Indiana with 5,090 union stone workers on strike and over 2,000 other union workers also off the job across various industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Children of School Age in South Bend Population Rise
South Bend Indiana reports 11,986 children of school age in the enumeration an increase of 935 from last year. On a conservative estimate the city population is about 50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Frankfort's New Theater Replaces Fire Damaged One
Frankfort Indiana May 7 The Columbia theater destroyed by fire and deemed incendiary is to be replaced by a fine new theater. J J Aughe the manager was arrested two weeks ago in connection with the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort's
Frankfort
Ind
Columbia Theater
J. J. Aughe
Robbery Hit Fort Wayne Area Post Office
A small post office in Harlan, a village in Allen County Indiana, was robbed by safe blowers. They secured about $75 in cash and a small amount of stamps before fleeing. The incident occurred May 7 with no injuries reported. Police investigate and seek leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Harlan
Allen County
Sheriff Seizes Attachment Writ Amid Railroad Chase
Lawrenceburg Indiana May 9 Sheriff John Axley served a writ of attachment for 503856.50 after a race with a railroad train. John Mulholland of New York rode on the band of Lincoln Webb contractor with the Big Four Railroad Co excavating on the state line. Webb surrendered the contract and the sheriff when arriving to attach tools and machinery valued at 10000 found them loaded and the train moving toward the state line. Driving thoroughbred horses he raced ahead of the train reached a switch locked it and with a drawn revolver served the writ.
South Bend Police Records Questioned by Grand Jury
Thirty South Bend policemen were summoned to testify on alleged irregular releases of arrestees. Sergeant Chappell refused to open or hand over records to the grand jury, triggering expected legal battles over possession of the books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Sergt. Chappell
J B Rose Acquitted In Wabash Embezzlement Case
J B Rose former city treasurer of Wabash Indiana was Friday night acquitted of embezzling 13000 dollars of city funds. Bondsmen testified the city did not lose a cent and the case focused on exemplary punishment rather than loss. The state presented only a handful of witnesses and the trial was brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Ind
J. B. Rose
Rose
Opening for Gas Belt circuit set July 14 in Lafayette
Lafayette racing association completes arrangements for July 14 opening of the gas belt circuit. Five stake races offer $1,000 purses with 16 to 39 nominations each. Eleven other races on the program total $6,000 in purses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Laffayette Racing Association
Gas Belt
Indiana State league shoot set for Lafayette June 4 5
In Lafayette Indiana the Indiana State league shoot program is completed. The event runs June 4 and 5 with 14 events on day one and 10 events on day two. The state diamond badge worth 200 dollars is among the prizes. Black powder and ten gauge guns are barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Posey Wins Indiana High School Oratorical Contest
Indianapolis. May. George Posey of Shortridge High School won the seventh annual Indiana high schools oratorical contest with an oration on William Lloyd Garrison. H H Walter of Crawfordsville was second and Arthur Ach of Madison was third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
George Posey
Shortridge High School
Indiana
William Lloyd Garrison
H. H. Walter
Crawfordsville
Arthur Ach
Madison
Wabash and Logansport Traction Line Nears Opening
Wabash and Logansport are connected by trolley lines as the last work on the Wabash Logansport Traction Co road is completed including the overhead line. The plan is to open the road to traffic on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Ind
Wabbash
Logansport
Wabash-Logansport Traction Co
Sundar
Two Youths Killed in Road Accident Near Aurora
Emmett Swinn and Oliver Green, about 18, were run over and killed around 2 AM Wednesday between Aurora and Cochran Ind. They had been in town and were returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Ind
Emmett Swinn
Oliver Green
Here
Cochran
German farmer’s hidden savings found by burglars
Charles Ebert of Brown Point Indiana kept $400 in an old lounge due to distrust of banks. Burglars entered early Wednesday morning and ripped open the sofa recovering the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Point
Ind
Charles Ebert
Critics Attacks Carnegie Library Architecture in Alexandria
Art critics in Alexandria Indiana condemn the nearing completion Carnegie library for a design they call a travesty on classic art, arguing it fails to symbolize the intended cultural ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Ind
Carnegie Library
West Liberty Oil Well Marks New Howard County Strike
A fine oil well developed Friday near West Liberty, Kokomo, marks the first oil in paying quantities in Howard county and suggests the Grant county field extends westward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Vilage
West Liberty
Howard County
Grant County
Doxey Hotel Fire Damages Anderson Property
Doxey Hotel in Anderson Indiana sustained 35000 dollars in fire damage with 36000 dollars in furnishings loss. Two women a guest and an employee were rescued partially suffocated. Hair entanglement at Hodell factory in Shelbyville where Emma Miles narrowly escaped death after a gust of wind pulled her hair into a machine shaft and she was lifted toward the ceiling before rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doxey Hotel
Anderson
Ind
Shelbyville
Emma Miles
Hodell Furniture Factory
Oldest Man in Indiana Dying at Home Near Gilman
Anderson Indiana May 8 Alexander Ferguson aged around 110 is reported to be Indiana's oldest man and lies in a dying condition at his home near Gilman nine miles northeast of Anderson. He is believed to be between 110 and 114 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Indiana
Ind
Alexander Ferguson
Indiana
Hig
Gilman
Yuars
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