Weather forecast across states for Monday and Tuesday
The report lists expected conditions across multiple regions. Indiana and Minnesota show showers or fair with warm spells, followed by cooler nights. winds become variable or fresh from the east. Nebraska Kansas and Dakotas anticipate a mix of showers, cooler temperatures, and fair periods with variable to fresh winds.
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Washington
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
Kansas
West Ion
Dakota
South Dakota
Movements of Steamers Across Ports
Arrivals and departures reported from major European and transatlantic ports. Cymric and Oscar II arrived at New York and Liverpool routes noted. Cedric Etruria moved via Queenstown. Cambro Swan arrived at Genoa from Boston via Azores. Potsdam, Barb arouse, Luca sailings listed from Rotterdam and Bremen to New York and New York-bound voyages.
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Anew York
Cymric
Liverpool
Queenstown
Lais
Havre
Oscar
Deepenhaven
Christiania
Christiansand
Cedric
New York
Etruria
Naples
Cambroswan
Boston
Azores
Genoa
Boulogne-Sur-Mer
Southampton
Bremen
Enstown
Luca
Unexplained death by Mrs Marie Kleeberg at Riverside Drive
New York Aug 23 Mrs Marie Kleeberg wife of Philip Kleeberg wealthy dace merchant committed death by own action tonight at her Riverside Drive home by swallowing carbolic acid. She had entertained relatives and friends at dinner then went for a drive. Within minutes after returning she was found by the patient poison. Her husband unable to offer any explanation of death by own action.
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New York
Marie
Battleship Massachusetts Reaches New York for Repairs
The damaged battleship Massachusetts, struck on a rock ledge August 12 off the coast, reached New York harbor escorted by the battleship and the navy tug Potomac. It will be sent to dry dock at the York Navy Yard in Brooklyn for repairs.
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New York
United States
Massachusettes
Rock Cave
New York Harbor
Potomac
Thechusetts
York Navy Yard
Brooklyn
Autopsy Links Sprouted Peas to Child’s Death
In Creston Iowa a seven year old girl died after illness. Doctors attributed dysentery but an autopsy revealed the child swallowed peas whole. The peas sprouted in her stomach and grew inside, leading to fatal complications.
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Creston
Daugher John Ponts
Schwab gains control of Chicago Pneumatic Tool firm
Charles M Schwab and C H Matthiesen announce control of the Chicago Pneumatic Tool company through a purchase from Max Pum and associates. The terms include paying about 700 dollars per share of stock with par value details unclear.
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NW York
Charles M. Schwab
C. H. Matthiesen
Chicago
Ecuador Congress approves annulment of Moreno presidency
Guayaquil August 2 Congress annuls the election of Alfredo Bagguerita Moreno as President of Ecuador on grounds of constitutional invalidity. The minister to the United States had been named in a move contested by lawmakers.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Alfredo Bagguerita Moreno
Ecuadinister
United States
Republic of Ecuador
Congress
Beaumont Suffers $100000 Fire Lons In Santa Fe Shops
Beaumont Tex Aug 2 The Santa Fe round house and machine shops in the city burned last night destroying engines and machinery. Loss estimated at 100000 with unknown origin of the fire.
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Beaumont
Tex
The
Santa Fe
Government Likely to Set Up Madison County Experiment Station
Reported sales of Governor Durbin’s farms to Sid Conger inspector and Carroll McCullough’s farm to Judge Hadley suggest a new agricultural experiment station will be established in Madison county and the farms will transfer to government ownership. Government experts have recently visited Anderson and surrounding areas. The properties total about 000 acres of fertile, well watered prairie land.
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
W. T. Durbin
Sid Conger
Carroll McCullough
Hadley
Madison County
Department of Agriculture
Hala
Eee
Remarkable Maplewood Cemetery Chick Hunts Mice
Anderson Indiana August story reports a孤孤 unusual chicken that shuns its brood, thrives independently, and hunts mice in the Maplewood Cemetery yard. Superintendent E P Giles observed the bird kill and dissect a live mouse, then tally ten mice in an hour and a half, showing fearlessness toward rats as well.
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
E. P. Giles
Maplewood Cemetery
Giles
Lively Row at Kokomo Ends With Assault Charge
Dr. E. C. Ogie an herb practitioner in Kokomo was arrested on a charge of assault filed by Mrs. Elizabeth Freeman. Freeman says she was lured to a dark alley where she was set upon by thugs and severely beaten. Both Ogie and Freeman appeared in court with bruised faces.
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Indianapolis
Kokomo
Ind
E. C. Ogie
Elizabeth Freeman
Ogie
Anderson firm near ready to mine coal in Sullivan lands
John W. Lovett returned from Terre Haute reporting progress for Manufacturers' Fuel Company of Anderson. The firm has coal lands in Sullivan county and is constructing side tracks with E. T. H. Railway to the mine site. A new shaft is being sunk and coal in shipping quantities is expected by November 1. The company plans to ship coal to Anderson and the gas belt at mine cost plus transport to stockholders’ factories. Peary tests indicate a valuable coal tract.
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
John W. Lovett
Terre Haute
Lovett
Manufacturers’ Fuel Company
Anderson Corporation
Sullivan County
E. & T. H. Railway
Enterprise
Sullivan
Anderson Company
Gas Belt
Peary
Coal price to rise 15 cents September 1 in Indiana
Local coal dealers report a 15 cent advance in the Linton field with expectations of similar hikes in other fields. Aug. 23 notices confirm the planned rise as districts prepare for higher costs amid a prior 15 cent increase last month. Opposing side walk rules, new payments, and industrial activity also appear in reports from Hymersa and Anderson with oil field earnings noted at Morgantown and related leases held by the Deckers in Summitville Fairmount.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana Mines
Linton
Anderson
W. E. Decker
Morgantown
Decker
Deckers
Summitville
Fairmount
Knox water and light plant plan stalls in Valparaiso
Valparaiso August 23 efforts to form a company to build a water and lighting plant at Knox stall due to lack of general public interest. The town board postponed granting a franchise until a definite company is named, but no organization was formed.
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Indianapolis Journal
Valparaiso
Knox
Ninety-ninth Indiana to Hold Reunion in Marion
Special to the Indianapolis Journal Marion Indiana August 23 The sixteenth annual reunion of the Ninety-ninth Indiana will be held at Marion in the G A R hall in the basement of the courthouse on September 12 The local committee Dr A D Kimball T J Miller J H Kendle Geo G Morris and David Darby will arrange entertainment and extend a cordial welcome to all comrades.
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Indianapolis Journal
Marion
Ind
Ninety-ninth
Indiana
G. A. R. Hall
A. D. Kimball
T. J. Miller
J. H. Kendle
Geo
Morris
David Darby
Indiana Miners Delegates Named For National Congress
TERRE HAUTE Ind Aug 33 Governor Durbin appoints President Hargrove and Vice President Boyle of the Indiana miners as delegates to the American mining congress to be held in South Dakota in September Likely President Hargrove will attend.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Durbin
Hargrove
Boyle
Indiana
American Mining Congress
South Dakota
Louisville hostelery sold to new owners for 230000
Louisville, Ky, August 3. The Louisville hostelery, famed nationwide, has been sold. Control is transferred to C. W. and Jack Ross of Elmira New York and J. H. and W. Paris of Frankfort Indiana. The price paid was $230,000.
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Louisville
C. W. and
Jack Ross
Elmira
N. Y
J. H. and
W. Paris
Frankfort
Ind
Terre Haute Doctor Reports Drowning of Former Resident
Dr. H. D. Weir of Terre Haute has learned that Harvey N. Weir, a former Terre Haute resident, was drowned at Portland Oregon. The notice provides no further details on circumstances or date of the incident.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
D. Weir
Harvey N. Weir
Portland, Ore
Drowning at Evansville Claims 12-Year-Old Harry Rowe
EVANSVILLE Ind Aug. Harry Rowe twelve drowned while bathing in the Ohio river tonight. Two companions who tried to rescue him nearly drowned as well. The Indianapolis Journal reports the drowning and near-drownings with brief details from Evansville.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Harry Rowe
Ohio River
Wells sinking contract for Shelbyville Gaa near Gunneville
Shelbyville Gaa Company awarded Ed Atkins of Carthage a 25000 dollar contract to sink new wells near Gunneville. Also notes the death of Ripley county citizen John W. Hamilton in Milan Tad and Elrod burial, plus obituary from Valparaiso of Mrs Edward H Quick who died in Brooklyn New York.
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Indianapolis Journal
Shelbyville
Ind
Shelbyville Gaa Company
Ed Atkins
Carthage
Gunneville
Versailles
John W. Hamilton
Ripley County
Milan
Tad
Grand Army
Elrod
Frank M. Hamilton
New Orleans
Valparaiso
Edward H. Quick
Brooklyn
N.Y
Terre Haute Vet Vandalia Engineer Stricken With Paralysis
Indiana notes report Henry Bugh veteran Vandalia engineer who recently retired is paralyzed and opponents fear he will die from the attack.
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Terre Haute
Henry Bugh
Eleven Die As Troops Fire On Ekaterinoslav Strikers
In Ekaterinoslav a general strike began August 20 and troops dispersed rioters after opening fire. Eleven strikers were killed and twelve wounded as order was restored. The government plans to legalize strikes and resume work on railroads and factories with protection for workers.
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ST. Petersburg
Ekaterinoslav
Clever Engineering 192 Feet High Chimney Straightened
A 192 foot tall chimney at Narragansett Brewery Cranston Rhode Island was brought back to perpendicular after signs of settling. Engineer Joseph H. Gerhard devised a method using a concrete bed, oak wedges, and 22 inch steel beams with jackscrews to tilt the chimney westward about six inches daily while keeping it in use.
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Providence
R. I.) Journal
Narragansett
Cranston
Zongie Pond
Spectacle Pond
Joseph H. Gerhard
Gerhard
Mrs Lease the Rabble Rouser in Kansas City View
Mary Ellen Lease known as a stirring Speaker drew sharp political focus in Copeland County discussions. Leaders recalled her 1896 campaign impact as miners faced pressure while Republican planners feared her Pittsburg speech could shift votes. A plan to meet Lease arose to avert a rally that might inflame miners.
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Kansas City Journal
Mary Ellen Lease
Copeland County
Republian
Pop Committee
Mary Ellen Lease Speech Frustrates Miners Rally
A committee organized a meeting where Mary Ellen Lease appeared, unable to speak due to a sore throat yet whispered that talking was physically impossible. Miners lined up after the event, expressed sympathy, and praised her nerve and integrity, while recalling the Pop doctor she reportedly fooled.
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Mary Ellen
Obituary of Charles Carroll Bonney President of World Congresses
Charles Carroll Bonney, 72, of New York State origin, died in Chicago after a three year illness. A lawyer, teacher, author and orator, he helped lead the law and order movement and led the league promoting enforcement of laws. He originated the world congresses tied to the Columbian exposition and delivered speeches across the U S and Canada. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday by Rev. L. F. Mercer of Cincinnati.
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Chicago
Charles Carroll Bonney
Bonney
New York State
United States
Canada
L. F. Mercer
Cincinnati
Pioneer wholesaler Robert Stevenson dies in Chicago
Chicago report notes Robert Stevenson a pioneer wholesaler dies of heart disease while visiting friends. Detroit report records Lieutenant Commander Francis Davenport U S N retired dies at home of heart failure today.
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Chicago
Robert Stevenson
Friends
Detroit
Mich
Comander Francis
Davenport
Marital Discord Leads to Arrest of Albert Flack and Minnie
Albert Flack of 519 East Court street and his wife Minnie were arrested by Bicyclemen Duncan and Akins for assault and battery and disturbing the peace. The pair, long embroiled in police court cases, were slated for custody after a reported fight linked to recent release from the workhouse.
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Albert Flack
East Court Street
Minnie
Duncan
Akins
Flack
Huge Outlay for Ties in Railway Industry
Railroads replace worn ties at about 110 million yearly, costing roughly 55 million dollars at 50 cents per tie. Government tests preservatives to extend life. France reports beech ties lasting 35 years. Industry notes that cheaper timber and preservation methods may cut costs, but labor, coal, iron, lumber, and rails still dominate expenses.
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France
American Telegraph and Telephone Company
Baiehes
George Ade Epigrams on Politics and Love
Chicago Special presents George Ade's new comedy The County Chairman in rehearsal by Mack lin Arbuckle with witty epigrams. Samples touch on politics and love, noting campaign tools, corruption, and human foibles seen in electoral life and romance.
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Chicago
George Ade
Macklin Arbuckle
Sherman
Congress
Circus Train Wreck Kills One Man and Six Ponies
In Brunswick Missouri today a circus train wreck left one man dead and six ponies killed. An escaping steam system scalded five men sleeping in bunks above the ponies. The locomotive and a car with the workers and animals were demolished in the crash.
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Brunswick
Settlement for Dead Miners in Hanna Explosion
Rawlins Wy Aug 23 The Union Pacific company has settled with the estates of forty one miners who died in the Hanna explosion of June 3. The settlement provides eight hundred dollars to each widow fifty dollars to each child and thirteen dollars for each single man.
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Rawlings
Wyo
Union Pacific Company
Hanna
Fire truck collision injures three in Port Paul incident
At Port Paul on August 2 a hook and ladder truck en route to a fire collided with a work car on the city railway. Patrick Fleming, a truck man, Joe Costello, and Lieut. Henry Ling were injured. Fleming may die.
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BT. Paul
Patrick Fleming
Joe Costello
Henry Linguin
Fleming
Coyle Favors Sermons From Pulpit Over Lectures
The Rev. Robert F. Coyle moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly preached at the Winona Bible Conference in Warsaw Indiana on August 23 advocating evangelistic sermons over lectures on current questions. He stressed a worldwide evangelistic spirit in Presbyterian and other churches as the main theme of the conference focusing on home and foreign missions.
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Presbyterian General Assembly
Winona
Warsaw
Ind
Robert F. Coyle
Presbyterian
Y M C A of Anderson in talks for own home
Anderson Ind Aug 23 after noon the farewell meeting of the Y M C A was held in its longtime rooms. Two local friends each pledged 1000 dollars to the building fund boosting prospects for a permanent home in Anderson with encouragement from Assistant State Secretary A W Hanson and the board of trustees.
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
Young Men's Christian Association of
A. W. Hanson
Haggerty
Outlook
Danville Chautauqua hosts Curtis and Cannon lecture
In Danville Illinois on August 2 a large crowd attended Chautauqua events. Dr Cantrell preached in the forenoon and Robertson's Passion Play with Rev Goss in the evening. The afternoon feature was William E Curtis's lecture, as Congressman Cannon recalled meeting Curtis in Washington thirty years ago.
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Indianapolis Journal
Danville
Curtis
America
Conference this week by United Brethren in Lower Wabash
The Lower Wabash Valley Conference of the United Brethren Church meets in Terre Haute starting Wednesday through Sunday with ministerial assignments on Sunday. Evangelical services each evening and pre-conference examinations for pastorate candidates will be held Tuesday and Wednesday as about two hundred delegates from Illinois and Indiana attend.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Lower Wabash Valley
United Brethren Church
Illinois
Indiana
Wabash
Indiana Yearly Meeting of Hicksite Friends Held
In Richmond Indiana the Indiana Yearly Meeting of Hicksite Friends gathered for religious service with good attendance. Attendees included David Furnas Elizabeth Bogardus and others from Waynesville C People wore Quaker garb such as bonnets and broad brim hats. The next meeting will be held at Waynesville.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Indiana
Sidney Chandler
Ruth Chandler
Waynesville, C
Waynesville
Dr Littlefield Lectures Draw Crowds at Camp Chesterfield
ANDERSON Ind Aug 23 Camp Chesterfield buzzed as Dr Littlefield Alexandria returned from Chicago to lecture on Life Here and Hereafter. Harry J Moore Chicago spoke in the afternoon defending spiritualism amid demonstrations by Mrs Maggie Waite San Francisco, a noted visiting medium.
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
Chesterfield
Littlefield
Alexandria
Chicago
Harry J. Moore
Maggie Waite
San Francisco
Country Puzzles the Tots in Fresh Air Parade
A New York Tribune item describes a walking menagerie from a country trip leaving a train for home. Children haul farm animals and rustic items in bags and baskets, with chickens, pigs, cats, dogs, pigeons, and onions among the curios. One boy’s chicken died from overcare. floral bits and hen sandwiches surprise the missionary.
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New York Tribune
Zionist Congress Opens in Basle With Herz Presiding
Basle Switzerland Aug 2 The sixth Zionist congress opened today with President Dr Theodore Herz of Vienna presiding. About five hundred delegates from around the world attended including representatives from the United States and Canada. Notable attendees were Max Nordau Sir Francis Jefigre and Israel Zangwill among others.
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Basle
Switzerland
Theodore Herz
Vienna
United States
Canada
Max Nordau
Francis Jefigre
Israel Zangwill
Sexton Makes Home In Church Steeple Steeple
Baltimore Sun details James Daly the sexton who has slept in the octagonal steeple of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Messiah for six years. He describes the tiny room, view through oval window panes, and a life at odds with the noisy city below. Daly recalls sailing days aboard the Lightning under Captain Forbes and asserts the church is a peaceful, fine place with sturdy columns, Italian marble pulpit blocks, and a good rector.
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Baltimore Sun
Charles Dickens
Fayette and
Gay Streets
James Daly
Mr. Daly
The
Sun
Emerald Isle
Gay Street
Mr. Dey
Captain Forbes
Lightning
Boston
Hongkong
Calcutta
Forbes
Daly
Italy
Texas Parent Allegedly Attacks Carrier in El Paso
Edwin Miller a Times carrier reports another assault by his father on lower Third Street. The father struck him and stole a small amount of money from his route, forcing the boy to seek help at the Gas and Electric Light office after phone access was denied. A prior kidnapping and assault by the father was noted, with no arrest made. Miller remains with his mother as authorities search for the suspect.
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el Paso Times
Edwin Miller
Times
G. H. Yards
Lower Third Street
Young Miller
Chihuahua
Younger
Gas and Electric Light Company
Peter Wehner
Othe
the Times
Miller
A Banker's Long Life and Public Service
Albert Gallatin Dow of Randolph New York is highlighted as a model banker and public figure. The piece notes his long career in finance, ongoing activity at home, and steady civic work. It details his Republican ties and service as justice of the peace, supervisor, and state legislator, including terms in the Assembly and Senate.
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New York
Albert Gallatin Dow
Randolph
N. T
Charles M. Dow
Title Guarantee and Company
New York City
Chautauqua County Trust Company
Jamestown
Dow
Board of Supervisors
State Assembly
Forng
Se Senate
Senate
Sys
Rochester Post-Express
Mr. Dew
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