Will Try Rioters Lead by Baker Faces Trial in Danville
Danville Illinois August 2 Circuit Judge M W Thompson convened sixty jurors to try rioters arrested for entering the county jail. Winfield Baker alleged mob leader faces assault with intent to kill for firing on Sheriff Whitlock on the jail veranda. Twenty four other rioters face four counts each including defacing the jail and unlawful assembly. Militia guards the jail as trials proceed amid divided public opinion.
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Indianapolis Journal
Danville
M. W. Thompson
Winfield Baker
Whitlock
Tiinals
Arrest of Ed Combs After Fatal Stabbing Near Harmony
Ed Combs and two Hildebrands were arrested by Sheriff Bray and five deputies in a Bellaville log hut after a fatal stabbing of Irvin Schlatter east of Harmony. Combs denied the charge. a blood-stained knife was found. Mob violence concern prompted a covert transfer to Brazil jail where the wounded Schlatter remained alive with poor hopes of recovery.
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Indianapolis Journal
Brazil
Ind
Ed Combs
Irvin Schlatter
Harmony
George
John Hildebrand
Sher Bray
Bellaville
Combs
Schlatter
Hargnony
Bchlatter
Limber Williams Arrested After Stabbing at Soldiers Home
Byceial dispatch reports Limber Williams, a negro, captured at daybreak entering his home in The Dark Secret locality southwest of Indianapolis after stabbing David E. Pierce of Soldiers Home. Pierce survives with serious injuries. Williams, with a prior bad record, is confined in county jail. Frank Kennedy, who aided, is in Home guardhouse. Williams alleges Pierce was intimate with his wife.
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Byceial
Indianapolis Journal
Marion
Ind
Williams
Pierce
Wil- Hames
Riots figure Reuben De Fey captured in Terre Haute
TERRE HAUTE Ind Aug 23 Reuben De Fey a negro indicted at Evansville for participation in the riot in July was held in this city where he was employed as a saloon porter and taken to ...
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Reuben de Fey
Evansville
Reibe
Powers to address jury in defense case at Georgetown
Georgetown Ky Aug 2 Attorneys for Caleb Powers consent to his speech to the jury in his own defense with three three hour arguments. Jere R Morton and DL K Rawlings will speak for the defense along with Powers. For the state Col Hendricks T C Campbell and Commonwealth’s Attorney H Roebert Franklin will argue. Defense closes tomorrow at noon, jury to Frankfort in afternoon. Rebuttal Tuesday, argument Wednesday morning. Case to jury late Friday.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Powers
Jere R. Morton
DL. K. Rawlings
John K. Hendricks
T. C. Campbell
Commonwealth
H Roebert Franklin
Frankfort
Ottawa aims to curb illegal Great Lakes fishing
The Department of Marine and Fisheries plans to combat illegal fishing on the Great Lakes without drastic measures. Officials say force will not be used excessively, and cooperation and lawful penalties are preferred to escalate tensions following the Petrel Bilver Spray incident.
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Ottawa
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Great Lakes
Great Lakes poaching patrols to be armed on patrol boats
In the Great Lakes region patrols plan to be armed with rifles and seven boats as all patrol vessels are now equipped for large scale poaching enforcement.
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Great Lakes
Honolulu Shooting Sparks Talk of Lynching
E M Jones killed his divorced wife and wounded her mother Mrs Parmen ter in the early morning. Jealousy is given as the motive after his wife recently obtained a divorce on cruelty grounds. Jones, a half breed, fled with threats of suicide. Local talk of lynching him if found alive follows the tragedy.
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Honolulu
E. M. Jones
Parmenter
Jones
Strike In Chicago Restaurants Roils City Labor Action
In Chicago on August 22 the Waiters Union plans a dawn strike across downtown and outskirts, targeting about 19 restaurants as the strike idles nine thousand workers by night. Restaurant Keepers' Association decries the move as a breach of signed agreements and vows to keep outlets open with nonunion staff.
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Chicago
Restaurant Keepers’ Association
Waiters’ Union
Indiana Sank In Canal Near Fairview Park
The pleasure steamer Indiana with about forty aboard sank in six feet of water near Fairview Park at six pm. Captain John Feigin and Pilot H C Everett steered to shore as passengers fled into the canal. No one injured though many fainted. a canoe piloted by C S Oaks helped rescue women and children.
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Indiana
John Feigin
H. C. Everett
Fairview Park
Pilot Everett
C. 5. Oaks
Everett
Sunshine
Broad Ripple
Death of Count Van der Valde in San Francisco
Count Van der Valde, an aristocratic Dutchman, was found dead on Ocean Boulevard in San Francisco. Reported to have died of heart disease, he once inherited $200,008 in Holland, invested in an Alabama colonization scheme losing $100,000, then failed in mining ventures in Australia. He later sailed from Honolulu to the city, working various humble jobs in the past ten months.
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San Francisco
Count van der Valde
Holland
Ocean Boulevard
America
Australia
Honolulu
Unusual Turkish Expedition Response in Rostkovski Case
ST PETERSBURG Aug 23 The Russian Black Sea squadron ordered to Turkish waters to back Russia over the Rostkovski murder has been recalled to Sebastopol after the Porte notified that all Russian demands were fulfilled The Sultan’s concessions included execution of Rostkovski killers dismissal of officers who insulted him and police reforms Officials named by Russia were relieved and a search for attackers is under way The Porte also asked Belgium to nominate four officers for the Turkish gendarmerie
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Black Sea
Imada
Turkey
Russia
M. Rostkovski
Monastir
Sebastopol
M. Zinovieff
Constantinople
Porte
Ismael Haki Pasha
Palanka
Uskub
Mussulmans
Hussein Hilmi
Macedonia
Salonica
Brussels
Belgium
Rapid Turkish-Russian diplomatic move signals unusual promptness
Constantinople reports the Russian squadron withdrew after the Turkish note. Tewfik Pasha and Naum Pasha urged removal to curb insurrection. Zinovieff sent withdrawal orders to Admiral Krieger. Rumors say the Sultan asked for German help. An extraordinary ministerial council met at Yildiz Kiosk. Adrianople shows panic with villages burned and telegraph lines cut. Troops sent to Adrianople. refugees sail to Kavak. Rostkowski murder blamed, and Salonica notes protests. Ferid Pasha to inspect Macedonia. sixty Redifs to be called from Asia Minor.
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Constantinople
Porte
Tewfik Pasha
Naum Pasha
M. Zinovieff
St. Petersburg
Krieger
Imada
Yildiz
Adrianople
Salonica
Teretz
Odessa
Turkey
Ferid Pasha
Macedonia
Vilayets
Asia Minor
Fighting at many points near Sofia inflames Bulgaria conflict
Reports from eastern Adrianople indicate ongoing fighting favoring revolutionists. Villages burn as inhabitants seek refuge across the Bulgarian frontier. Insurgents claim victories near Stoflovo Chataguske and Bulankzera over Turkish troops, while monastic strongholds and villages near Vasiliko and Losengard suffer bombardment and destruction.
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Anderwis
Enrik
Vasiliko
Constantine
Losengard
Bakdgik
Bvren
Turkish Atrocities Spark Balkan Sympathy and Mobilization
Reports state Drumbegie near Losengrad and nearby villages Buch and Nokoro in the Monastir vilayet were burned by Turkish forces. Two hundred women and children seek aid in Monastir as a special Turkish court is formed to try insurgents.
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Drumbegie
Losengrad
Buch
Nokoro
Vilayet
Monastir
War on the Clericals: French Ministers Vow to Persist
Paris reports two key speeches by government members. Premier Combes, at a Saintes banquet, vowed to press the anti clerical campaign to the end, urging better intercommunication to spread republican ideals and promising fiscal relief for Charente Inferiore’s distilling industry. Pelletan at Cherbourg, during the Jules Ferre launch, urged navy chiefs to accept the republic and warned officers against clerical tutors. Both ministers received strong applause.
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Paris
Combes
Saintes
St. Porchaire
Charente Inferiore
Senate
M. Pelletan
Cherbourg
Jules Ferre
Republic
Fashionably Dressed Thief Cheats East Market Vendor
At East Market a stylish young woman passed a Confederate five dollar bill to Rebecca Ledherman a poor vendor at 110 West Merrill Street and received 230 cents of vegetables in change. The money vanished into the crowd as Ledherman warned police Sergeants Boylan and Schwab. The loss hurts the vendor who works hard to support herself and her home.
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East Market
Rebecca Ledherman
Merrill Street
Nagged Blind Husband Arrest for Desertion Tale of Misfortune
Mrs Oscar Tucker sought arrest of her blind husband at the prosecutor’s office claiming desertion. Tucker, led to the station by a patrolman, said his wife persecuted him at their 1124 West Twenty seventh street home. He insisted his earnings went to both, and was released to appear in Police Court as the case likely would be dismissed. Prosecutor Ruckelshaus said he would have refused the warrant if he’d known the defendant was blind.
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Rogers
Tucker
West Twenty-seventh Street
Hyland
Ruckelshaus
Charles Kennedy
Harry Koser
White River
Riverside Park
Kennedy
Roser
Charley Kennedy
Shelby Street
Atkins Saw Works
Koser
Fred Schwemeyer
Will Davis
Legrande Avenue
Loyd Langley
Barth Avenue
Harry Hi
Harry
Kennedy Andennedy
Ihime
Carace
Leet
Duncan
Askins
Ane A
Ken
Charley
Charles Euneey
Ner
Erner
Union backs Marine Machinists in wage strike
In New York at the Central Federated Union session, members voted to stand by the Marine Machinists' Union in the wage strike. A sympathetic general strike in New York shipyards may follow, as employers offered no progress on a 3 per day minimum wage.
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New York
Central Federated Union
Marine Machinists’ Union
Mpla
Tribute of Kings in Court Circular praises statesman
In a Court Circular tribute, King Edward and the London and Paris press acclaim the longtime statesman for peace making and public service. The piece highlights a life of tireless work and abounds in allusions to the former premier’s influence on international harmony.
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Edward
London
Paris
Loving Tribute To A Patriot And Patriot- Funeral Arrangements
An obituary note from Lindon reports King Edward and Queen Alexandra sending condolence messages on the death of the Marquis of Salisbury. Hatfield crowds attend services as clergy honor his private virtues and long public service. Funeral planned for week’s end as commentaries praise his foreign policy and peacemaking efforts.
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Lindon
Edward
Marquis of Salisbury
Marienbad
Victoria
Hatfield House
Queen Alexandra
Portugal
Loubet
United Kingdom
Hatfield
Balfour
Earl
Countess of
William Cecil
Saul
Edward Cecil
Egypt
Associated Press
Death of Lord Salisbury Theme in Paris
Paris observers note the former premier's death may bolster Chamberlain's colonial stance and France relations. While retired, Salisbury is remembered for prudence and moderation, balancing Britain's interests with avoiding a rupture with France. Some sarcasm from his past is recalled.
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Paris
Lord Salisbury
Chamberlain
Great Britain
France
Death of Menotti Garibaldi in Rome Funeral to be state funded
The body of Menotti Garibaldi rests in a mortuary chamber in his Rome apartment. Garibaldian veterans keep vigil as relatives including Guiseppi and General Ganzi arrive. Ricciotti weeps and asks why his brother was not dressed in his red shirt. Menotti leaves no will, asks a friend to tell Premier Lanardelli to aid his destitute children. The funeral will be held next Tuesday at state expense with military and civil authorities present. Condolences arrive from King Victor Emmanuel and Masonry highly regarded.
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Rome
Menotti Garibaldi
Donna Francesca
Ricciotti
Ricciott
Menotti
Lanardelli
Victor ‘Eijis
Menorth
Torrential rains flood Paris streets and cellars
Torrential rains with thunder and lightning hit Paris in the afternoon and persisted into the night. Streets, especially near underground works, flooded like lakes. At least twenty houses flooded basements, a water main burst on the Quai de Jemmapest causing a sixteen foot subsidence, Ceinture Railway trains halted due to Chapelle station flooding, and damage spread to the northeastern suburbs.
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Paris
Quai de Jemmapest
Ceinture
Chapelle
$2,000,000 For Hawaii Loan Float Under Way
Governor Dole and territorial officers plan to float a 2 million dollar loan authorized by the last Legislature with local banks likely to take the issue. The Chamber of Commerce asks Congress to secure harbor improvements for Honolulu Hilo and Pearl Harbor, federal buildings lighthouse port of call for troops, and retention of customs revenue.
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Honolulu
Dole
Roosevelt
Chamber of Commerce
Hawaii
Congress
Hilo
Pearl Harbor
Philippines
Resignation Follows Clash Over Aquatic Club Houseboat Move
Captain William H. Robson of the Indianapolis Aquatic Club houseboat resigns after opposing a plan to shift moorings across the river Venetian Night committee. About a hundred people left the boat as it began moving and the vessel sank deeper into the mud, with wrecking work slated to cost the club at least 150 dollars.
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Indianapolis Aquatic Club
William H. Robson
Robson
Annie Roberts excursion boat sinks at McKeesport
The Annie Roberts carrying 150 passengers went down at Market Street in McKeesport PA tonight. No fatalities reported. The river voyage carried members of the Ancient Order of Hibbernians lodge No 7 along with their Pittsburg hosts on their annual outing.
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M'Kehsport
Annie Roberts
Market Street
Order of Hibbernians
Pittsburg
Water-logged clothes hinder attempt to save Kennedy
A drowning rescue failed as water drenched garments prevented timely action. Lifesaving efforts were hampered by soaked clothing, delaying the extraction of Kennedy from the water and complicating the response.
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Kennedy
Centralia Man Killed at Grade Crossing After Picnic
A man from Centralia, traveling from a picnic, was fatally struck at a grade crossing near St field and Charles avenue. Police and rail authorities investigated the accident, with witnesses describing the incident as sudden and unexpected. Further details were not available at press time.
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Centralia
Stfield
Charles
Titioota Central Ln
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