Cardinal Sarto Predicted Pope by Jasper Priest Insight
The Rev Father Basil of Jasper Indiana predicted Cardinal Sarto would be elected pope. He argued Kampolla and other top candidates lacked votes for two thirds, while Sarto’s diocese administration and detachment from Rome made him the logical outside choice, likely Italian, and the preferred papal successor.
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Father Basil
Jasper
Dubois County
Indianaapolis
Andrew M. Sweeney
Cardinal Sarto
Sistine Chapel
Cardinal Kampolla
Basil
Xiii
Rome
Ecessor
Rampolla
Leo
Curia
Venice Reacts to Cardinal Sarto Pope Elect
Venice Aug 4 The election of Cardinal Sarto as pope astonishes locals who doubt his diplomatic skill despite piety. People note his Italian only fluency and small town roots. crowds gather at the patriarchate to greet his sisters. Some speculate he may take Benedict XII as papal name. He is admired for modest habits and daily walks to Lido. He also helps poor relatives in his native village of Riese.
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Venice
Cardinal Sarto
Don Carlos
Benedict XII
Benedict
Pius X
Treviso
Pius
Lido
Adriatic Sea
Riese
Wanted Home and Mother by Heck Carnival Follower
Elias Capran, part of the Heck Carnival Company now in town, abandoned show life to return to Logansport. He waited for a freight train at the Pennsylvania Railroad yards, sat on a rail pile dreaming of home cooked meals, and crushed his left foot when rails rolled off. He went to City Dispensary for treatment, then returned to the yard to await the train home.
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Elias Capran
Heck Carnival Company
Logansport
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dr. Cunningham
Buys Washington Property by Arthur Jordan Company
A special dispatch reports Arthur Jordan president of the Arthur Jordan Company purchased Cameron flats at Vermont avenue and T street, Washington, for 75000 dollars. He also sold Eckington unimported property for 60000 dollars. Jordan is in New York, and family sources say the report is likely correct.
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Washington
The
Journal
Arthur Jordan
Arthur Jordan Company
Cameron
Vermont Avenue
T Street
Jordan
Eckington
New York
Coffin Hosts Marion Bowling Team With Big Chicken Dinner
Charles F. Coffin to entertain Marion bowling team at his country home along the Greenwood and Franklin line tomorrow night. Invitations for a yellow-leg chicken dinner issued by club secretary Léonard M. Quill. Last year the club won the Indianapolis Bowling 4 pennant and Coffin promised proper treatment if won again this year. Members urged to ride a Greenwood car and alight at Stop M.
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Charles F. Coffin
Marion
Greenwood
Franklin
Léonard M. Quill
Indianapolis
Into Wilds of Canada Bass Trip Plans by Indiana Officials
Tom Carter and Henry T Hearsey, Indiana officials, plan a week long bass fishing expedition 300 miles into Canada starting from Walloon Lake Michigan with an Indian guide to reach a prized lake. Separate report states Walter G Hawkins arrested for robbing his roommate $135 but not employed by Parrott Taggart Bakery, confusion clarified about another Hawkins at Parrott bakery.
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Tom Carter
The
State Printing Board
Henry T. Hearsey
Canada
Indianapolis
Mr. Hearsey
Walloon Lake
Michigan
Carter
Walter G. Hawkins
Kinney and Kurtz
Jesse W. Tinsley
Parrott & Taggart Bakery
Joseph Tagart
New Jersey
Hawkins
Parrott Taser
Tinsley
American Brewing wagon runaway narrowly injures pedestrians
A team of horses pulling a wagon for the American Brewing Company ran away yesterday afternoon. A garbage box and a lamp post on the corner of Ashland and Massachusetts avenues prevented serious injuries to several pedestrians when the wagon struck the box and caused damage.
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American Brewing Company
Ashland and
Massachusetts Avenues
Gar
Accident injures horses and bystanders in street collision
A garbage box and a lamp post were struck with force causing both horses to drown a frightened bystanders nearby, the cart and lamp post damaged but no further harm. The incident ended with a shock to the nerves of those on the corner where it occurred.
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Ind
Conductor Devlin Killed In Laura Train Collision
A Big Four collision at Laura on the P. and E. division killed conductor Thomas Devlin of 331 Rath Street and injured James Maloney and George Deburger, both railroad employees. Devlin had ten years service and leaves a widow and eight children. funeral arrangements handled by Flanner and Buchanan.
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Big Four
Laura
Thomas Devlin
Rath Street
James Maloney
South Capitol Avenue
George 8. Deburger
Miley Avenue
Columbus
Devlin
Big Four Railroad Company
Flanner & Buchanan
Maloney
Deburger
Meridian Heights Fights Extension of Meridian Street
The Meridian Heights Association vows to seek an injunction against the County Commissioners if they order extending Meridian Street five and a half miles north to Lewis Addition. A $100,000 damage suit will follow if protest is overruled. A review board’s favorable report is expected, and residents like Charles B. Lewis support the extension, while the association argues it would ruin the area’s architectural beauty.
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Meridian Street
Lewis Addition
Broad Ripple
Meridian Heights
Meridian Heights Association
Meridran Heights Association
Lewis
Board of Commissioners
Reception for Barbers Union Officers in Indianapolis
A large reception and banquet will be held next Thursday at Machinists Hall in honor of Secretary W E Klapetzky and other executive officers of the International Union of Journeymen Barbers. The event, organized by the local barber union, aims to be the most elaborate yet, with a special invitation committee urging prominent city union men to attend. The national headquarters is moving into new offices in the Security Trust building and should be operational by early next week. James Lynch of the International Typographical Union and W E Klapetzky, barber union secretary, both relocate from Syracuse to Indianapolis, with their offices now nearby in the city.
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International Union of Journeymen Barbers
Machinists
Alabama and
Washington Streets
W. E. Klapetzky
National Organization
The
Barbers
Security Trust
Klapetzky
Indianapolis
New York
James Lynch
International Typographical Union
de Soto
Market Street
Syracuse
Barbers’ Union
Miners to rally in Charleroi over child labor law
Suel M. Sexton editor of the United Mine Workers Journal leaves for Charleroi Pa to address miners on Thursday about the child labor law. The law raises the working age in mines from fourteen to sixteen, provoking opposition from some miners who depend on their children's earnings. Prominent miners will speak, some supporting and some opposing the measure.
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Suel M. Sexton
United Mine’ Workers’ Journal
Charleroi
Pennsylvania
Wilson to attend wage scale convention in Knoxville
Secretary W B Wilson of the United Mine Workers will travel to Knoxville Tennessee on Saturday to join the District 19 wage scale conference with miners and operators from southern Kentucky and Tennessee. The gathering runs Monday through the week to set next year’s wage rates. The miners’ convention also meets this week to discuss the new schedule and Wilson will stay for the end of the proceedings.
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W. B. Wilson
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Knoxville
Tenn
District 19
Kentucky
Tennessee
Wilson
Tripp elected president of English Hotel stock transfer
At a stockholders meeting the English Hotel shares totaling 75 000 were transferred to Ernest H. Tripp and associates giving them controlling interest. Capt W E English will pend 35 000 for improvements and resign as director. new officers named with Tripp as president and plans include a large reception hall and convention rooms.
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Henry W. Lawrence
Ggorge G. Tanner
Ernest H. Tripp
L. P. Newby
Durbin
W. E. English
Capt. English
Tripp
Europe
A. A. Barnes
Franklin Wares
H. Tripp
Ae W. Hays
A. Barnes
H. Millikan
B. F. Parrott
George Ward
Louis Deschler
Eat
Franklin W. Hays
Strike Leaders Discharged at Starch Works
Two ringleaders of the carpenters strike at the starch works were discharged yesterday and new men hired to finish the building on schedule. The workforce, organized as Conrad Benders's Carpenters' Union to oppose the Brotherhood of Carpenters' and Joiners' Union, will not force new workers to join the exclusive union, though they may opt in.
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Carpenters
Starch Works
Conrad Benders’s Carpenters’ Union
Brotherhood of Carpenters’ and Joiners
National Convention Host Debate for Next Year
At the national convention of Stationary Firemen in Washington D C next week an effort will be made to set the next meeting in this city. Local union representatives, expected in Washington, have strong support from middle West unions favoring Indianapolis as next year’s convention site.
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Washington
D. C
Middle West
Indianapolis
Movement Grows as Clerks Push Saturday Half Holiday
Clerks urge a Saturday half day with pledges signed from 11,00 to 120% of names as stores consider closing afternoons. Episcopal Bishop Joseph M. Francis backs the plan and cites year round closures. Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway reaches Fairview, Oklahoma Territory from Milton, Kansas, 100 miles, beginning freight handling for the wheat crop with cars arriving for the Milton line.
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Joseph M. Francis
Indianapolis
Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railway
Fairview
O. T
Milton
Kan
Kansas City
Orient
Wizards of the Light Features Photographers Discussion
The Indiana photography association holds a convention with talks by J. Ryder W. H. Potter Frank Pickerel F Dundas Todd and Alfred Holden. Alfred Forsyth advocates photography as art and beauty. A by law amendment would give manufacturers and dealers votes on future meeting sites. The group plans a permanent art exhibit and library at Winona.
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Association
J. ¥. Ryder
Cleveland
Forsyth
Indiana Association
Winona
National Association
Nussbaumer
Salon displays high merit at German House exhibit
The art salon at the German House amazed delegates with a grand exhibit praised as the most meritorious in national association history. President Nussbaumer earned credit for three weeks of nationwide travel and extensive correspondence to secure pivotal photo shows. A notable feature is the Photo Secession Society from New York, embracing unconventional methods to express ideas. Delegates enjoyed a reception and concert by the H. Lieber Company of Indianapolis.
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Indiana Association
Nussbaumer
National Association
Photo-Secession Society
New York City
H. Lieber Company
Indianapolis
Riverside Oil Company organizes to drill Randolph County lease
The Riverside Oil Company held its first officers and directors meeting at the Grand Hotel. Located five miles from Framland in Randolph county, the 78 acre lease lies near gushers and a $500,000 Maine charter backs the venture. The group plans the first well within days, with contractor work to start soon. Most officers and stockholders are Indianapolis Canoe Club members.
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Riverside Oil Company
Parker City
Grand Hotel
Robert Bryson
J. A. Ross
A. H. Taylor
Lynn Stafford
C. C. Wiley
H. L. Orloff
G. H. Brinkmeyer
Paul H. Krauss, Jr
W. 8. Aldrich
Indianapolis Canoe Club
Rain blessings lift Indianapolis as July totals trail August start
Heavy showers sweep Indiana in early August, with 1.62 inches fallen by last night and July totaling 2.54 inches. Bloomington leads with 2 inches, while Dodge City reports 98 in the shade elsewhere as thundershowers threaten today and tonight and a warmer trend moves from the Dakotas and Colorado toward Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Jupiter Pluvius
Bloomington
Ind
Dodge City
Kan
Dakotas
Colorado
Riverside Open Golf Championship Entries Close Dates
Entries for the Riverside open golf championship close tonight with preliminaries Thursday and Friday. Semi final entries close Saturday and finals close a week from Saturday on the thirty six hole course. The upcoming field is expected to be the largest yet on Riverside links. Recent rains have left the course in excellent condition, signaling tournament success.
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Riverside Links
City Notes A Midsummer Night Social at Holy Innocents
A Midsummer Night's Dream social is planned for tomorrow evening on the Holy Innocents Church lawn at the Fletcher avenue and Cedar street corner. The event will feature music and several special attractions and admission is free.
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the Holy Innocents
Church Lawn
Fletcher Avenue
Cedar Street
Death of Maude Dailey At County Poor Farm
Maude Dailey an inmate at the County Poor Farm died yesterday afternoon from effects of a stroke of paralysis suffered earlier. She was forty four years old with no known relatives in the city or county. Her body will likely be turned over to the State Anateentenl Board.
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Maude Dailey
State Anateentenl Board
L D Lacey’s Child Dies After Brief Illness
The four year old child of L D Lacey an Indianapolis News employee died yesterday after a brief illness. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon and interment will be at Crown Hill.
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L. D. Lacey
The
Indianapolis News
Crown Hill
Bargains Lying Around in Stocks
The New York Commercial notes there are many issues quoted far below intrinsic value based on earnings and dividends, with some selling at prices close to nothing making buy opportunities seem almost foolish to pass up.
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New York Commercial
Meets to Hear Appeals of Knights of Pythias Court
The Supreme Tribunal of the Knights of Pythias opens its annual session at the Claypool Hotel today, continuing until all business is disposed of. Judges J W Alexander, Tully Scott, and J F Hirscher comprise the tribunal, which serves as the order's court of last resort. They arrived at the Claypool last night.
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Supreme Tribunal of the Knights of Pythias
Claypool
J. W. Alexander
Leesburg
Tully Scott
Cripple Creek
Col
J. F. Hirscher
St. Paul
Minn
Knights of Pythias
The Spanish War Pension List in Harper's Weekly
The article notes Spain war pensioners total about 2.7 million dollars, compares to 137 million for all wars, and traces growth of pensions since the Civil War. It estimates future Spain war pensions around 14,200,000 and discusses policy, politics, and a current backlog of about 45,000 applications with 8,000 rejections in a year.
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Harper's Weekly
Spain
United States
Brick Track Roads Offer Cheaper, Longer Lasting Transport
An 1890s discussion argues brick tramway roads solve wagon rut problems in crushed stone. Brick tracks with burnt clay ballast reduce wear, mud, and dust, potentially costing far less per mile than macadam. Convict labor could lower construction to about 300 to 1300 dollars per mile, with long-term durability and reduced wagon wear.
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New York Herald
Dodge
United States Office of Public
New York
Boards of Supervisors
Regina
Construction Costs for Stone Roads Compared to Convict Roadwork
The statement notes brick and other materials could not be made cheaply by convicts, likely lowering total construction costs including grading to between 900 and 31.80 dollars per mile, if conditions are met, versus the current stone road cost near 10 080 dollars per mile.
Mr Miller Reinstated After Government Printing Office Case
Washington Letter quotes Mr Miller claiming two years under prior regime produced $882,000 in work and his eight hour day system yielded $1,000,000, while officials and Bookbinders Union opposed cost cutting. He denounces persecution, union overreach, and advocate of eight hour workday standard.
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Washington
Miller
P. J. Byrne
Postoffice Department
Palmer
Barrett
Stockman
Gillett
House
United States
Importation of Gems and Curious Trade Practices
Washington Special in New York Tribune reviews a Geological Survey report on precious stones in 1900s. It cites US imports valued at 25.41 million and domestic production 318 thousand, plus notes on De Beers South Africa diamond piles, Burmese ruby practices, and a unique bargaining method using copper plates and silent grips. A 36+ carat ruby once sold for 30,000 at Calcutta.
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Washington Special
New York Tribune
United States
Geological Survey
de Beers
South Africa
Burma
Elze
Calcutta
Pumping the City Dry In New Orleans Engineering Focus
The article describes New Orleans near the Mississippi Delta as largely below water, protected by riverfront and interior levees, shore levees, and canal banks. With natural drainage absent, rainwater must be pumped to Pontchartrain Lake, Borgue Lake, or adjacent canals to keep the urban area dry.
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New Orleans
Lake Pontchartrain
Gulf of Mexico
Lake Borgue
el Elit Ee
Belle Boyd the Spy and Her Noted Family
The New York Tribune recalls Belle Boyd the southern Civil War spy through her daughter’s 19th century marriage in New York City and recounts Boyd’s life. It notes her six marriages, early horsewoman days, and secret service for Stonewall Jackson, including the 1864 Erh Greyhound voyage, capture, banishments, and later ties to Col. Hammond and naval service details.
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New York Tribune
Belle Boyd
Charles W. Chase
Col
John S. Hammond
Martinsburg
W. VI
Samuel W. Harding
Navy
Col. Hammond
Philadelphia
Cole Younger
Sam Starr
Jim Starr
Nat R. High
Stonewall” Jackson
Virginia
Winchester
Jackson
Jefferson Davis
Wilmington
N. C
Greyhound
United States
Massachusetts
Boson
Ne Stee
Europe
Boston
Harding
Boyd
Col. Hatmmand
Uently
Degee
Juniata
de Long
Chipp
Court of Claims
Leutenant
General Butler
Effect of a Tip from a Mexican Hotel Worker
A Washington Post report recounts T A Clarkson of Grand Rapids recounting a tip given in Mexico that leads to a waiter being warned about excessive tipping. The host cautions that gratuities should be modest to avoid harming staff.
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Washington Post
Mexico
United States
Abe
T. A. Clarkson
Grand Rapids
Mich
Walters
Influence of American ideas on Leo XIII noted
A Boston Advertiser discussion notes the influence of American thought on Pope Leo XIII in his final decade. It cites W T Stead praising American influence and the pope’s calls for human dignity and world democratization, reflecting on America’s reach in global affairs.
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Boston
Leo XIII Duc
America
W. T. Stead
Leo
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