Weather Forecast for Sunday and Monday Across States
Weather notes span Indiana to Texas with scattered Sunday showers in the southeast and warmer conditions in the northeast. Monday mostly fair with variable winds. Regional specifics include Virginia Kentucky Pennsylvania Michigan and Wisconsin with showers in parts and cooler spells, plus lighter easterly winds and occasional warmer pockets. Local observations report clear skies and temperature readings with mean temperature and precipitation data.
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Ington
Indiana
Poly
Virginia
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Arkansas
Tennessee
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
After Inventory SALE on Negligee Shirts
We cut prices to move shirts incl Manhattans and standard negligee styles. Regulars from $1.00 to $2.00 are discounted with items at 35c for two or three pairs of fancy half hose. The store claims only top quality goods, not a promotional buy.
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Our Inc
Archbishops Harty consecrated in Rome’s St Anthony Church
Rome August 15 archbishop elect J J Harty of St Louis was consecrated at the Franciscan Church of St Anthony. Cardinal Satolli officiated assisted by two bishops in a solemn ceremony with oil, ring, mitre and pastoral staff. Attendants included Rev Dennis O Connell and other church leaders. Archie Harty’s consecration marks the first American archbishop of Manila under Pius X. Cardinal Gibbons did not attend due to the fete at Santa Maria Di Trastevere and left Rome for Switzerland for rest. Vienna confirms Austria exercised veto at the conclave for a pacific papacy leading to Pius X acceptance.
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Rome
J. J. Harty
St. Louis
Harry
Cardinal Satolli
Dennis O’connel
Catholic University At
Washington
Kennedy
American College
Hendrick
Cebu
Joseph Hendrick
Edward W. Fowler
David Fleming
Franciscans
Manila
Basilica of
St. John Lateran
O'Connel
Mgr. Kennedy
Mgr. Fowler
Mgr.Tecchi
Switzerland
Associated Press
Cardinal Gibbons
Pius X
Vienna
Aus
Austria
Pius XX
Dominique
Pittsburg Life and Trust Buys Northern Central Life
The Pittsburg Life and Trust Company has acquired control of the Northern Central Life Insurance Company of Toledo Ohio. Led by W S Mathews former Ohio insurance commissioner the Toledo firm carries 55500000 in force across Ohio Michigan West Virginia western Pennsylvania and Kentucky. Pittsburg Life gains immediate access to the Northern Central offices, business, agency, force and officers.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburg Life and Trust Company
Northern Central Life Insurance Company of
Toledo
Toledo Company
W. 8. Mathews
Insurance Commissioner
Ohio
Pittsburg Company
Northern Central
Michigan
West Virginia
West Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Receiver Appointed Sought in Universal Tobacco Case
In Newark New Jersey August 15 arguments in the application by Edwin A MecAlpin and others for the appointment of a receiver for Universal Tobacco Company continued before Vice Chancellor Pitney. Attorney General McCarter argued the defendants failed to prove insolvency and that more capital does not prove solvency. Wheeler Peckham followed for the defense citing new Massachusetts law and stock inflation.
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Newark
N. J
Edwin A. MecAlpin
Universal Tobacco Company
Pitney
Robert H. McCarter
McCarter
George P
William H. Butler
Bourke Cochran
H. C. Wiesinger
Tilford
Frank Tilford
Henry R. Wilson
American Tobacco Company
Wilson
Wheeler H. Peckham
Massachusetts Corporation Law
Massachusetts
Peckham
Massachusets
Wall Street
Mr. Peckham
Tin ore export duty upsets U S smelting plans in 1901
A Malayan export duty of 30 dollars per picul on tin ore threatens to derail U S efforts to import ore for home smelting. The Malayan states, sole major tin producer since 1901, account for over half the world supply, with Dutch East Indies and others trailing. Officials weigh alternative ore sources as U S plants rise.
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Indianapolis Journal
Washington
United States
Malayan Peninsula
Department of Commerce and Labor
Straits Settlements
Dutch East Indies
Bolivia
Australia
Wales
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Wreck After Brakes Fail On Coal Train
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on August 15 brakes failed on a Central Railroad of New Jersey coal train descending a mountain near Ashley. The train wrecked, brakeman Charles Devitt fatally injured and dismembered, engineer John son injured by debris. eighteen cars derailed, traffic halted for hours. In Radnor Pennsylvania on the same day a Pennsylvania Railroad freight collision killed brakeman Harry B. Tarbett and two tramps, with about twenty cars wrecked and tracks blocked for hours.
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Wilkesbarre
Central Railroad
New Jersey
Ashley
Charles Devitt
Johnson
Philadelphia
Harry B. Tarbett
Pennsylvania Railroad
Radnor
Here
Fire at Union stockyards ruins Annex B sheds
Fire at the Union stockyards in Cincinnati destroyed Annex B and damaged stables of M. F. Brown and Robert West. Sixty eight double cattle pens and a building with oats and hay were burned. Three men injured. All cattle and stock were removed except one export steel bull. Loss insured. Amberg flames cause $6,000 damage in Marinette Wisconsin.
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Cincinnati
Union
M. F. Brown
Robert West
Bank cashier Cowart arrested for embezzling 49 dollars
Red Bank New Jersey reports Enoch L. Cowart cashier of the defunct Navesink National Bank was arrested on a charge of embezzling 49 dollars. The complaint was filed by Special Examiner W A Mason. Cowart surrendered to authorities and faced initial processing.
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Redbank
N. J
Enoch L. Cowart
Navesink National Bank
W. A. Mason
Cowart Sur
Movements of Steamers Across Major Ports
Shipping news listing arrivals and departures on August 15 at New York Cherbourg Queenstown Rotterdam Plymouth Bremen Glasgow Antwerp Havre London Liverpool and related routes. Vessels include St Paul Celtic Etruria Finland Marquette Astoria Moltke Arabic Cymric Potash Barbaresse Friedrich der Grosse Siberian Kroonland La Bretagne Minneapolis Umbria and more.
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New York
St. Paul
Southampton
Celtic
Live i
Etruria
Liverpool
Finland
Antwerp
Lahn
Naples
Marquette
London
Astoria
Glasgow
Cherbourg
Moltke
Plymouth
Hamburg
Auguste Victoria
Queenstown
Rotterdam
Boulogne
Bremen
Friedrich der Grosse
Siberian
Philadelphia
St. Johns
N. F
Kroonland
Havre
la Bretagne
Minneapolis
Umbria
New Haven Woman Dies After Suicide At Dinner Party
In New Haven on August 15 Mrs. Arthur E. Bradley dressed for a dinner party drank carbolic acid and died in the sight of her parents and family. She was the daughter of Loren H. Stannard a wealthy apeneee of the city and resided at Woodmont on the Sound.
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New Haven
Conn
Arthur E. Bradley
Perenta
Loren H. Stannard
Woodmont
Sound
Barrett Under Fire In Post Office Probe
Harrison J. Barrett nephew of James N. Tyner faces questioning by postal inspectors amid a broader probe into alleged get rich quick schemes linked to decisions by the department. Grand jury in Washington to review post office cases next week with indictments expected. Rural free delivery to Indiana towns including Avilla Brazil Guilford Huntingburg Lewis and Tipton begins Sept. 15.
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Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Harrison J. Barrett
James N. Tyner
Indiana
Postoffice Department
Postoffice
Barrett
Law
Department
Bristow
Himelf
Payne
George W. Beavers
United States District Attorney
Young
Brooklyn
Department of Justice
Beavers
Post Office
Avilla
Noble County
Brazil
Clay County
Guilford
Dearborn County
Huntingburg
Dubois County
Lewis
Vigo County
Tipton
Tipton County
John FE. Monk
Oldest Living Settler Amos McCormick Set for Fairview Reunion
Danville Ind Aug 15 At the McCormick family reunion to be held at Fairview Park Aug 24 Amos McCormick of Cartersburg will celebrate his eighty fourth birthday Aug 23. Born Aug 23 1819 he came to Indianapolis with his father in 1820 and helped found the city. He survived an Indian kidnapping as a child and once was nearly killed by a cow in a fence enclosure. He is regarded as Indianapolis oldest living male resident with deep pioneer roots in central Indiana.
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Indianapolis Journal
Danville
Ind
McCormick
Fairview Park
Amos McCormick
Cartersburg
Central Indiana
Indianapolis
Connersville
Samuel McCormick
John
James
Rushville
White River
Samuel
New Purchase
Amos
Maples
Ketcouen
Ek Nabi
Arcadia
Connersville Cornersites and a Cabin Hotel Table
In 1892 the corn ers were sent by the State to locate a capital site and consumed meals and did writing on a shared table in the John McCormick cabin which served as a hotel, illustrating frontier daily life and improvised facilities.
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Connersville
John McCormick
Gibson Heir to Saw Major Bequest in Will
Knoxvilles Aug 15 By a provision in the will of Mrs Bertha Graves the late Washington DC resident Congressman Henry R Gibson of the second Tennessee district becomes heir to between 50000 and 100000 Mrs Graves son a Seattle bank president was a college mate of Gibson and she aided him financially in his education and contributed 10 to his campaign fund five times Gibson has accepted the bequest and plans an endowment to aid worthy young men through college
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Knoxville
Tenn
Bertha Graves
Washington, D. C
Henry R. Gibson
Tennessee
Congress
Gibson
Graves
Murder and suicide shock Kansas City strike era society
Mrs. Lillie Maude Evans, 26, wife of George B. Evans manager of American Transfer, was murdered in her home as her husband shot her then killed himself. He had been sued for divorce the prior week alleging drunkenness and cruelty. Evans body was later found in Mount St Mary's Cemetery. Evans had faced public attention during the 1910s strike era for driving his husband's wagon through crowds and had a history of violent acts.
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Kansas City
Lillie Maude Evans
George B. Evans
American Transfer Company
Evans
Mount St. Mary's Cemetery
Lillie Maude Perry
FE. C. Perry
Kan
General Staff Holds First Meeting in New Office
Washington Aug. 15 The general staff officers met in General Corbin's former office to discuss the new army order. General Young now chiefs the staff room next the secretary of war, with Lt Col Greene serving as aid. The staff machinery appears ready as War Department business continued. Secretary Root attended a dinner hosted by the general staff at the Country Club with 48 guests including cabinet officers and army officers.
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Washington
General Staff of the Army
Corbin
Young
Secretary of War
Greene
General Staff
Army
War Department
Root
Country Club
Sanger
Milward released from prison on health grounds
Robert Harding Milward once Marlborough solicitor, sentenced last December to seven years for misappropriating funds from a bankrupt firm, was freed today by order of the home secretary on the grounds of his health. He has suffered two paralytic strokes and is in a critical condition.
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London
Robert Harding Milward
Marlborough
Home Secretary
Les
Indictments Hit Local Slot Machine Operators
Memphis authorities announced that the grand jury returned sixty four indictments against hotel keepers sal keepers and grocerymen for operating slot machines used for gambling. The actions stem from a reform crusade recently begun in the city.
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Memphis
Tenn
War among Chilkat Indians sparked by witchcraft reported
The steamer Princess May from Skagway brings word of a tribal war among the Chilkat of the Kinkwana clan in Vancouver. Witchcraft is blamed for the clash in which one Indian is killed and many injured.
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Vancouver
B. C
Skagway
Court favors tenant in Monmouth rent case over bedougs
The Monmouth County Court of Common Pleas in New Jersey ruled in favor of a tenant who defaulted on rent after relocating due to bedougs. The decision notes few similar cases on record.
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New
Salt Plant Destroyed by Fire in Hutchinson
Hutchinson Kansas August 15 Fire destroyed the Barton salt plant in this city today with losses estimated at fifty thousand dollars and no immediate reports of injuries or cause.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Barton
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