Will Punish Culprit In School Exam Fraud Case
Superintendent Jones leads probe into Marion examination frauds charging that one or more county superintendents sold the questions. Joseph Hall, jailed in Marion, is viewed as a tool of the guilty official rather than the main culprit. Jones travels to Marion to pursue further evidence and seek severe punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Frank L. Jones
Joseph Hall
Young Hall
Ces
Jones
Attempt to Sell Teacher Exam Questions at Goshen
An unknown person tried to sell the teachers examination questions in Goshen last week but likely failed. County Superintendent Ellis reported the incident to State Superintendent Jones. The suspect resembled Delphi who is jailed. the man may be one of Hall’s agents, a school supply salesman.
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Indianapolis Journal
Goshen
Ind
Ellis
Jones
Delphi
Hall
Girls Industrial School Annual Report Recaps Staff Pupils
The year ending May 31 reports 137 teachers with 82 average attendance and 927 pupils with 607 average daily attendance. 3118 yards of material used and 1267 garments made. expenditures listed at $414%. New officers include President Mrs Frank Blanchard and Vice Presidents Mrs C L Ritter and Mrs H C Thornton. Board includes Mrs Kercheval, Mrs Rahill, Mrs Hall, Mrs Hall, George Breunig and others. Advisory and work committees named with multiple members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl's Industrial School
Frank Blanchard
C. L. Ritter
H. C. Thornton
CC. L. Wayne
W. H. Johnston
D. H. Jenkins
Nie Sholts
Sue Huber
J. Aa Goon Smith
W. ¢. Hall
J. P. Frenzel
Gecene Brenig
Save. H. Hall
Fila Rose
L. Haer
J.C. Holmes
Mary
Mary and the Recommittee, Mrs. Brewie
L. Ritter
All
George Breunis
Official Notice of Salary Increases for Post Office Staff
Washington notified Postmaster McGinnis of a salary rise to a higher annual rate after fiscal year receipts exceeded 500 dollars. The assistant postmaster and others will see wage increases. The department plans new clerks on July 1 and additional carriers. Twelve substitutes will move to regular service with fifteen to twenty new substitutes possible under civil service rules.
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McGinnis
Washington
Department
Musikverein Trains to Visit St Louis Leiderkranz
The Musikverein of the German House plans a morning departure at 11 o'clock on a special Big Four train to visit St Louis Leiderkranz, the city’s oldest musical organization. About 175 active members travel. they gathered at Planters' Hotel around 6:30, with a 7:30 departure following.
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Musikverein
St. Louis Leiderkranz
St. Louis Waetat
Indianapolis
Musikyverein
Planters
Summer festivities in Leiderkranz Hall and park visit
A certificate will be awarded in Leiderkranz Hall followed by a summer night festival outdoors. Tomorrow features a trolley ride to Forest Park and a stop at Shaw's Garden with a 5 p m banquet in Leiderkranz Hall honoring the Indianapolis society and an entertainment to follow. Great interest in St Louis grows over the Musikverein visit with elaborate society decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leiderkranz Hall
Forest Park
Shaw's Garden
Indianapolis Society
St. Louis
Musikverein
Marriage of Dr Bosworth and Catherine Cole Keeps Romance Alive
Dr Judson F. Bosworth and Catherine Cole wed at Second Presbyterian Church with Rev Owen Davies O'Dell officiating. The bride, who lost both legs in a 14 year old railroad accident, begins married life with a three month bridal tour and plans to travel to Europe for further musical study. They will reside in Oswego New York after September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson F. Bosworth
Catherine Cole
Second Presbyterian Church
Owen Davies O'Dell
City News Notes and Local Events
A stranger bought ladies shoes for 1.50 at Myers Shoes 142 South Illinois street, paid with a Confederate ten and got 5.50 change before vanishing. Knights of Columbus 437 to lead 200 members by special train to Terre Haute for a class of 70 initiates. another group departs at noon. Labor Commissioner McCormack to mediate Pike county road wage dispute with a Petersburg conference planned. Independent ticket nominees Perrin and Schlotzhaur withdraw from Board of Trade race, thanking members. Bailey reports seining case to Fish Commissioner. Morgan county fishing incident involved Bass and threats of violence. accompanying men allegedly offered fish to smooth trouble.
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Myer’s
South
Illinois Street
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Harry A. Schlotzhaur
Board of Trade
John M. Bailey
Sweeney
Bailey
Morgan County
Wallace Circus in Indianapolis Show Demonstrates Trained Animals
The Wallace circus on Monday June 16 in Indianapolis features trained animals led by Lil Kerslake with Arkansas razor back pigs and Musliner's educated sheep. Gilbert's goats perform above pyramids while William Henchy and mule Sambo and A G Lowande with mule Whirlwind showcase skilled demonstrations. The acts promise humor and instruction beyond the wild beasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Lil Kerslake
Wallace Circus
Musliner
Gilbert
Pyramids
William Henchy
A. G. Lowande
Wallace
Cause of Mahaleyville Boiler Explosion
Factory Inspector McAbee reports the Mahaleyville boiler blast near Martinsville was caused by an inexperienced engineer allowing operation without enough water. The safety plug was faulty and other machinery details showed neglect, leaving one dead and several injured.
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McAbee
Mahaleyville
Martinsville
Phoebe Society to Mark Sixth Anniversary
The Phoebe Society a ladies auxiliary of Protestant Deaconess Hospital will celebrate its sixth anniversary tomorrow at Evangelical Zion Church 22 West Ohio Street. Rev HH W Vitz of Reformed St John s Church will preach the sermon a report on the society s work will be read. Zion s Church choir and a male quartet from the Indianapolis Maennerchor will sing. All are invited to attend and support the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Society
Deaconess Hospital
Evangelical Zion's Church
West
Ohio Street
HH. W. Vitz
St. John’s Church
Zion's Church
Indianapolis
Death of George W. Diggs Found by Nephew at Home
George W. Diggs of 4 Agnes Street was found dead in bed yesterday morning by his nephew James Diggs a four year old boy. Diggs had heart disease and was believed to have died about six hours earlier. The death was not unexpected to family members.
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George W. Diggs
Agnes Street
James Diggs
Diggs
Hanna Speaks For Panama Route In Isthmian Canal Debate
Senator Hanna argues for the Panama route over Nicaragua, citing sailor surveys and the Panama commission’s work as sound. He warns Nicaragua risks from volcanoes and says the Panama project is an open book with no politics involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Hanna
Ohio
Panama
Nicaragua
Nicaragua Canal
Panama Canal
Mitchell
Oregon
Isthmian Canal
McKinley
Bohno
Merry
Captain Merry
United States
Maritime Canal Company
Heilprin
Mont Pelee
Martinique
Lake
Lake Nicara
Harris
Kansas
Reign of Terror Shields Kentucky Murder Case
Lexington attorney John M. Johns reports Jackson court and bar terrorized by threats from Cockrell and Hargis factions. Judge Redwine declines change of venue fearing for his life. Two special judges refuse to act for safety. Governor Beckham asked to intervene as the county edges toward bloodshed and revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
John M. Johns
Jackson
Thomas Cockrell
Ben Hargis
Johns
Cockrell
Hargis
Redwine
Beckham
May Oil Output Surges In Indiana Field
May output in the Greater Indiana oil field rose to 719,753 barrels with a daily average of 23,218, the largest since early 1890s Camden and Harris pools. Five months total shipments reached 4,560,110 barrels worth 3,691,537.93, while runs totaled 3,220,270 barrels valued at 2,617,377.67, showing stock draw of 1,309,740 barrels to meet demand.
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Indianapolis Journal
Montpelier
Ind
Greater
Indiana
Camden and
Harris
Cosess Steeesers
No decision reached on trust bill and diplomatic moves
The article notes the House passed a trust bill in the Fifty-sixth Congress while the Senate failed to act. It tightens Sherman act provisions, creates a civil right of action for business injuries, bars use of mail facilities for combines, and targets shipment of trust goods interstate. The piece links the reintroduction to Democratic efforts to place the trust issue high in the campaign. Additional items report the State Department canceling a Warsaw consulate appointment and Civil Service rules restricting reinstatement for residents of states with large appointment shares, plus diplomatic steps in the Russian sealing dispute and naval assignments for the Wheeling and its staff.
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House
Senate
Democratic Congressional Committee
State Department
United States
Warsaw
Russia
Angus Campbell
Campbell
Kruger May Return as Boer Delegates Safely Go Home
The Birmingham Post reports Britain waives Kruger’s sovereignty acknowledgment and guarantees Boer delegates in Europe safe conduct to South Africa. Lord Kitchener praised by War Office. 1,154 Boers laid down arms. Colonel Lynch to be arrested for treason upon return. ruling out his London seating attempt.
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London
Birmingham Post
Chamberlain
Kruger
Transvaal
Europe
South Africa
War Office
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Edward
Joseph Chamberlain
Waterloo
A. J. Balfour
House of Commons
Botha
Arthur Lynch
Galway
Associated Press
Paris
England
Lynch
Westminster
Boer Leaders Discuss Postwar Outlook in Pretoria Dispatch
Daily Telegraph report from Pretoria quotes General Botha pledging loyalty to settlement terms while the outcome depends on months ahead. General Otha envisions authorities averting friction and aiding prosperity under British rule. Judge Hertzog seeks to erase bitterness and restore homes as De Wet plans to return to his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pretoria
Daily Telegraph
Botha
Otha
Judge Hertzog
de Wet
Boers Paroled at Bermuda Camp Interview Officers Speak
Boer officers from the Bermuda prison camp were allowed liberty on parole and came ashore. Generals Cronje Wessels and Botha expressed relief that the war ended and a desire to return home. The rank and file will ashore in groups of ten, and officers are invited to an at home at Government House tomorrow. General Cronje present is a nephew of the famed namesake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Bermuda
Cronje
Wessels
Botha
Government House
De Wet urges burghers to prove Boer colonists
General Christian De Wet addresses inmates at the concentration camp in Vredefort Road Orange River Colony. He explains the end of hostilities and urges burghers to show Great Britain what good colonists the Boers can be. His wife is expected to rejoin the general today and the speech makes a favorable impression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vredefort Road
Orange River Colony
Christian de Wet
Great Britain
General de Wet
Cape Colony appoints days of thanks and holidays
A Gazette notice from Cape Town names Sunday June and Monday June 9 as thanks days and holidays across the Cape Colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
The
Gazette Today
Cape Colony
King Edward's Court Marred by Rain and Wind Again
London June 6 King Edward and Queen Alexandra held the fourth royal court at Buckingham Palace. Rain and cold wind again marred the outside crowd while inside the scene was brilliant with guards on duty and a guard of honor from the Irish Guards. Diplomatic guests in attendance included several titled figures and Indian jewels added to the display.
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London
Edward
Alexandra
Buckingham Palace
Mim Montgomery Seare
Rigceas Gat
Spacesia
Misa New E Rork
Hice Elizabeth Warder
Notable Anglo American exchange and political notes
Reports from London Berlin Liverpool and Sligo on financial policy con notes and a crime act trial. Lord Goschen comments on consols and national finances after a war and debt. Berlin proposes saccharine industry monopolies. Miss Vanderbilt Wackerman sails to New York amid illness reports. Patrick McHugh M P. fails to appear triggering arrest warrants.
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London
Vanderbilt Wackerman
Hubert Herkomer
R. A
Southampton
Lloyd Line
New York
Inheritance Split of Prince Henry of Prussia Revealed
In Berlin on Wilhelm strasse the heirs of Prince Henry of Prussia inherit most of a 2,000,000 mark estate. The late prince's Berlin palace reverts to the crown, establishing a royal transfer of property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Henry of
Prussia
Wilhelmstrasse
Italian Deputy challenges foreign minister to duel
Rome June 6 Signor Franchetti a Chamber of Deputies member challenges Foreign Minister Prince PriNetti to a duel after a heated lobby discussion over the Eritrean budget.
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Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Signor Franchetti
Chamber
Signor Prinetti
William to meet Queen Wilhelmina on Rhine voyage
Emperor William announced plans to meet Queen Wilhelmina at Niederwesil on the Rhine. She will travel to Castle Schaumburg in the Lahn valley for convalescence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Emperor William
Wilhelmina
Niederwesil
Rhine
Castle Schaumberg
Lahn
British envoy Herbert to receive Knight Commander honor
London June 6 The Hon Michael Henry Herbert recently named British ambassador to the United States will be made a Knight Commander of the Bath before leaving for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Michael Henry Herbert
United States
Lord Pauncefote
the Bath
Washington
Norwegian poet Bjornson completes modern drama for Bernhardt
Christiania reports Bjornson the poet dramatist has finished a new modern drama for Sarah Bernhardt who will perform Hamlet and other plays here in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiania
Norway
Bjornson Bjornstjerne
Sarah Bernhardt
Lands of friars and church lands in the Philippines
A letter outlines the government plan to extinguish titles held by religious orders and settle compensation for church lands. It calls for fair settlements on other church properties, rentals for convents used by troops, and resolving trusts for education and charity through negotiation led by the Governor of the Philippines.
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Relus
Philippines
Congress
Buencamino Views on Philippine Needs to Congress
Secretary Root received a unique letter from Felipe Buencamino summarizing urgent needs of the Philippines. He proposes sending Philippine students to the United States for specialized studies to aid national development and future plans outlined before the House insular affairs committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Root
Felipe Buencamino
House Committee On Insular Affairs
Philippines
United
The American Philippines Debates and Public Health Aid
A compilation notes endorsements for Hood's Sarsaparilla and relief claims, alongside Senor Buencamino's urgent Philippine governance reforms. It calls for a civil government with full powers, a reform of education funding, and increased teachers, plus an amnesty after peace. It also mentions U.S. aid plans and cultural exhibitions in Manila with notable ex-insurgents.
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Senor Buencamino
Philippines
House
United States
Philippine Civil Commisssion
Taft
Secretacy
Canton
New York
Charleston
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Lawton
San Francisco
Manila
Rizal
Malvar
Triae
Mascardo
Allesandrino
Elephant Tops Grabs Tamer In Poughkeepsie Incident
In Poughkeepsie a man, Lewis J. Dondero, attempted to tickle the elephant Tops near the ears. The beast lifted him high by the waist with her trunk, then dropped him after a brief pause as a keeper arrived to intervene.
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New York
Tops
Brooklyn
Poughkeepsie
Lewis J. Dondero
Slick
Dondero
Srigot
Central National Bank Fined For Out-of-Town Check Rules
At the Clearing House Association meeting in New York on June 6 the Central National Bank was fined $5,000 for violating rules governing collections on out-of-town checks. President Langdon said any guilt would be unwitting, while George F. Baker presided as association head at a largely attended session.
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London
House of Lords
Lord Goschen
Lord Salisbury
New York
Clearing House Association
Central National Bank
Langdon
Central National
George F. Baker
Prestena
Millionaire Beard Faces Police Court in Tax Testimony
James L. Beard, a local millionaire, appeared in Port Huron Police Court on a misdemeanor charge for failing to obey a subpoena and testify before the State Tax Commission on his Peg holdings. A. F. Freeman, commission chairman, filed the complaint. Penalty carries a $1000 fine or up to two years’ imprisonment.
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Port Huron
Mich
Jone
James L. Beard
State Tax Commission
Peg
A. F. Freeman
Ae Board
Hope For Those In Dark Valley Through Paine’s Celery Compound
An advertisement touts Paine’s Celery Compound as a life saving remedy for wasting diseases. It claims June usage halts decline, strengthens nerves, cleanses waste, supports blood and internal organs, and alleviates nervousness sleep issues rheumatism and kidney liver troubles. Mrs Alice Terry Wood of Helena Montana endorses its life saving properties and renewed vitality.
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Paine
Phelpe
Alice Terry Wood
Highland Street
Helena, Mont
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