Weather forecast for Sunday and Monday across states
The forecast covers Indiana Illinois Ohio Kentucky Iowa and Nebraska with Sunday showers in many areas and Monday generally fair and warmer. Winds shift from east to southeast and temperatures rise. maximum 73 and minimum 56 degrees noted. Barometer and humidity details accompany the weather data from W T Blythe, Section Director.
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Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio
Kentucky
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
W. T. Blythe
Meteorological Summary for Indianapolis July Report
Summary of July conditions for Indianapolis and vicinity with data on atmospheric pressure, temperatures, and daily ranges. It records mean pressure, highest and lowest temperatures, daily ranges, historical comparisons, prevailing wind from the northwest, maximum gusts, rainfall totals, and counts of clear, partly cloudy, and cloudy days with rainfall.
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Indianapolis
Third Victim of One Family From Magazine Blast
Mrs Eliza Galloway of Lowell died at St John s Hospital becoming the third member of the family killed in Wednesday s magazine explosion. Her husband and one son had already perished and a little girl now in the hospital is the sole survivor.
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Lowell
Mass
Eliza Galloway
St John's Hospital
May Enter New York Preliminary Steps Toward Building a New Line
A Reading Pa document shows the Wabash railroad plans to extend from Baltimore to Reading and then to New York. The Reading Lancaster Southern Railroad placed a 2.2 million dollar mortgage with 2 900 bonds at 1000 each, 5 percent interest for forty years payable in gold, to Mercantile Trust Company of New York. Isaac Spatz presides and Sydney C Long is secretary, with offices in Lancaster Baltimore and New York. The line aims to run Reading to Baltimore with Terre Hill as a junction and a route saving fifty miles, offering connections at Reading and Baltimore.
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Reading
Fpa
Baltimore
New York
Reading, Lancaster & Southern Railroad Company
Isaac Spatz
Mahonsville
Sydney C. Long
Lancaster
Mercantile Turst Company
Spatz
Terre Hill
Reading, Lancaster & Baltimore
Catholic convention aims to unite nationwide church groups
Three hundred delegates, largely from the West, attend a convention to bring all Catholic entities of the country into closer contact and cooperation.
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West
Builders' League vs Building Trades' Council in Work Stoppage
Pittsburg August 1 The Building Trades' Council tightened the rift by adopting a resolution refusing to urge workers back on all jobs in dispute. The council says it remains ready to arbitrate any current or future disputes.
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Builders’ League
Building Trades’ Council
Trades’ Council
Building Trades’ Councils
Born a Fighting Man Samuel Young Civil War Hero Frontier Leader
Major General Samuel B. M. Young, long prominent in the Army, rose from private to lieutenant general and chief of staff. His career spanned Civil War exploits at Sailors Creek, frontier Indian fighting, Spanish American War actions at Cuba and Caney, and later duties in the Philippines, with noted leadership and daring in battle and peace.
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Young
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Philippines
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Samuel Young
Co. K
Pennsylvania Volunteers
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Fourth Pennsylvania Cavalry
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Major Young
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Sailors Creek
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Eighth Cavalry
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President Porters $12000 Salary Under Fire In Railroad Suit
A bill filed in Oakland County Circuit Court seeks a receiver for the Pontiac Oxford Northern Railroad. Plaintiffs Charles Stone William H Barbour and Al Sells of New York claim president Hugh Porter draws $12000 yearly, has diverted $100000 to private use, and that $46.00 once circulated in the accounts. A temporary injunction bars removing books or cash from court jurisdiction and halts Porter’s salary.
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Pontiac, Mich
Oakland County
Pontiac
Mich
Charles Stone
William H. Barbour
al Sells
New York City
Pontiac, Oxford & Northern Railroad
Hugh Porter
Smith
Porter
Many Mills to Be Idle in August Due to High Cotton Prices
In Boston and major mill centers across the North an estimated two million spindles will idle in August as cotton prices stay high and buyers delay advances. Many mills fear contract backlogs prevent a broad shutdown accord, with Fall River and Lewiston facing substantial idlework while others plan two week curtailments. A general market improvement is expected after September. In California, West Side Lumber Co. control shifts to William R. Thorsen and associates for about 2.5 million dollars.
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Lowell
Maine
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Pownal
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Dover
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Bernon Mills
Georgeville
R. I
Quinnebaug Valley
Connecticut
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West Side Lumber Company
Tuolumne County
Mneace
W. H. Croker
Croker-Welworth Bank
William R. Thorsen
Milwaukee
Aldermen defeat Manhattan Bridge funding again
New York August 1 The Board of Aldermen vote 41 to 4 to reject the 6,632,000 appropriation for the Manhattan bridge for a second time. Opponents want to replace wire cables with a proposed bar construction.
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Board of Aldermen
Manhattan
Gould system to run direct drains to Chicago and Pittsburgh
A. C. Bird, traffic director for the Gould system, reports the first official inspection completed and promises solid drains into Chicago and Pittsburgh from New Orleans and Galveston, with Baltimore to follow. R. J. Chaney, ex-trainman and grievance committee chair, was arrested in Springfield, Illinois, for allegedly violating a federal injunction by interfering with train operation amid strike tensions.
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Baltimore
R. J. Chaney
Mobile & Ohio
United States
Springfield
Ill
United States Circuit Court
Chaney
Big Traction Purchase Expands Queens Nassau Rail Lines
More than 200 miles of electric railway in Queens and Nassau counties are sold to a New York trust company. The deal could integrate Queens lines into Manhattan’s transit grid, with unused franchises included. The mover behind the sale is unclear, with Belmont and Pennsylvania Railroad interests rumored. Special reports also note Union Traction Company franchises granted in Councils, Independence, Cherryville and Coffeeville, Kansas for an interurban line linking four towns.
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Long Island
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Indianapolis Journal
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Ind
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Union Traction Company
Cherryville
Coffeeville
Kan
Sunflower State
Prospect
Kansas
New York Corporations Formed in July Worth $1 Million Each
Papers filed for new corporations with capital of $1,000,000 or more in July totaled $106,100,000. For seven months of 168 the total is $1,251,601,000, down from $1,724,000,0% in the prior year and $2,512,700,000 in 19q1.
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New York
Murder and assault cases spark racial tension in multiple towns
Aug 1 reports from Charlotte and Kenton describe violent attacks attributed to Black suspects. Mia Passie Long was injured and found unconscious in North Carolina near Rocky Mount. Adolphus Beaur’s wife was found dead and choked in Iredell County. In Kenton, Harry Minard was shot dead. William Nicholson is accused after a confessed claim, with a mob threat and a posse pursuing the suspect.
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Rocky Mount
Mia
Passie Long
Adolphus Beaur
Iredell County
Kenton, O
Harry Minard
Kenton
William Nicholson
Nickolson
Minard
Movements of Steamers From Various Ports
Shipping notices list arrivals and departures across multiple ports including New York Liverpool Cherbourg Queenstown Havre Movi Greenock Plymouth Rotterdam Antwerp Bremen and more. Vessels such as La Touraine Col um bia Victoria Campania Cedric and Ryndam are mentioned with their origin or destination.
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la Touraine
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Southampton
Perugia
Naples
Kroonland
Antwerp
Minneapolis
London
Umbria
Liverpool
Pretoria
Hamburg
Anchorra
Glasgow
Victoria
Hekla
Copenhagen
Campania
Mayflower
Boston
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Cherbourg
Mistrahull
Corinthian
Montreal
Lizard
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Greenock
City of Bombay
Philadelphia
Plymouth
Koenig
Suise
Ryndam
Bremen
Bremten
Mesa
Quarrel in a Saloon Ends with Beer Bottle Wound
Police were called to Banks's saloon at Illinois and Maryland last night after Thomas N. Tierney was struck in the forehead by a beer bottle during a quarrel with a drunken man. Tierney from East Market street was treated at the City Dispensary where Dr. Mackey sewed the scalp wound. the assailant fled but authorities have learned his name.
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Illinois
Maryland Streets
Thomas N. Tierney
East Market Street
Tierney
Mackey
Robbery Report From Union Tracks Near Noble Street
Charles Richardson reported to police at about midnight that two men stopped him along the Union tracks between Market and Washington streets near Noble street and took his $11.30. Bicycle officers Trimpe and Lowe searched the area but found no suspects.
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Market
Washington Streets
Noble Street
Trimpe
Lowe
Catholic Societies Open Four Day Convention in Atlantic City
The American Federation of Catholic Societies opened a four days convention in Atlantic City New Jersey with a high mass led by Bishop Measmer of Green Bay who preached the sermon. The event gathers Catholic groups for discussion and planning during the gathering.
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Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Dees
Measmer
Green Bay
Wis
Hamburg-America sells five old liners for new meat trade ships
Herr Ballin of Hamburg-America sells five of the oldest liners Almania Rehina Polvnsia Folaria and Athos to Glasgow builders and buys four large new Gulf Line steamers fitted with cold storage to enter meat and fruit trade from South America. Mans Barrow of Detroit is noted in a baseball context with L Casey referenced.
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Almania
Rehina
Polvnsia
Folaria
Athos
Glaagow Shipbuilders
English Gulf
South America
General records rapid rise after Philippine posting
The officer inflicted heavy defeats in northern Luzon and set up a ma 1 government at Vigan to curb insurgents. He was recalled in 11 to lead the department of California. His constant oversight by the secretary of war is clear from his swift army career progression.
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Ma 1
Vigan
Philippines
Department of California
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New York warehouse tales of storage and curiosities
A New York warehouse manager recalls odd items sent to storage including medicines, stuffed animals, a tombstone, and even two alligators. Clocks head the list by volume, followed by bundles of letters, with many letters destroyed and some customers outraged by the practice.
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New York
Ned
Central Park West
Old fashioned father and the Eden tale in a Kansas City letter
A Sterling Bulletin writer under the pseudonym Peek-a-Boo recalls his father, a church man who taught a strict 6000 year creation. The father dismissed questions about Adam and Eve, warned not to question preachers, and blamed Eve for mankind’s troubles while joking about his wife's influence.
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Sterling “Bulletin
Peek-a-Boo
Garden of Eden
Adam
Eve
Whistler Vanity Showed In Royal Academy Encounter
New York Mail and Express recounts Whistler’s vanity across traits from disdain for pretension to flaunting display. It notes his quip about Velasquez and a Royal Academy exchange with a lady, where he downplays surprise by claiming work must advance the show. The piece hints at staged canvases and the artist’s rising fame during a Holland trip.
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Velasquez
Royal Academy
Holland
Fey Sima Tae Apa
Attendance leaders in American universities this year
The August World's Work surveys show private foundations hosting Harvard 5468 students Columbia 5362 Chicago 429? with State University of Michigan 3764, California 3696, Minnesota 3605, Illinois 328? Cornell 3281, Wisconsin 2884, Northwestern 2875. Yale and Pennsylvania are edged by Nebraska 2294, Indiana and Missouri exceed Princeton and Stanford, Johns Hopkins attendance is more than half of Indiana and Missouri. The shift from East to Middle West highlights changing education patterns.
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Harvard
Columbia
Chicago
State University of Michigan
California
Minnesota
Ilinois
University of Cornell
Farmer Kills Wife Then Shoots Self in Cridersville
In Cridersville Ohio tonight George Stein a farmer shot and killed his wife after an earlier separation and then shot himself in the head, dying. Jealousy had caused a prior separation but a partial reconciliation had been reached. Stein invited his wife on a buggy ride where the killing and self harm occurred.
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Cridersville
George Stein
Stein
American Dies of Yellow Fever in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY August 1-8 An American conductor on the Vera Cruz and Pacific died today of yellow fever at Sierra Blanc. It is the first death among foreigners, though six Mexicans died during July. Word from Cordoba says J R Conkey, a Canadian engineer, died of yellow fever there.
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Mexico City
Great influx of aliens into United States reported
New York August 1 six thousand more aliens entered the United States this month than in the same period last year. The July total reached fourty two thousand, up from thirty six thousand in 1902 and twenty three thousand the previous year.
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New York
United States
Four-Tailed Borelli Comet Seen At Yale Observatory
NEW HAVEN Conn Aug 1 Yale observatory staff photographed Borelli's comet. One image shows a faint tail while measurements indicate the presence of four tails. Earlier observations recorded three tails.
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Asjak
Yale Observatory
Borelli
Major's Opportunity in Reel Fire Sparks Novel Plans
Charles Major, author of When we Were in Flower, may adapt the celluloid blaze into two historical novels and a play, leveraging the Detroit Free Press report of his reaction and ambitions.
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Charles Major
Cee
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