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Burke Ousted by City Convention Supporters Back Harrison
A notorious offender named Burke was expelled by the party organization but appeared Saturday at the convention with strong backing, including mayoral supporters. The Chronicle condemns Burke while noting Harrison’s perceived political demise alongside Bryan’s satisfaction at the result.
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Harrison
the Chronicle
Burke
Bryan
Responsibility For Reciprocity Debate Reveals Party Divisions
The News argues Republicans must answer for Cuba reciprocity delays as House factions split. It notes fifty House Republicans, thirty-six deserting the caucus with Democrats to defeat reciprocity, and about forty Senate Republicans in favor, while Democrats align with beet-sugar interests to block the measure. It critiques party responsibility and calls for a national stance against lynching and lawlessness, urging a strong anti-lawlessness coalition across groups.
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Cuba
Congress
House
Senate
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Maine
Indiana
West
Growth of Lawlessness Across States in Early 1900s
A front spread on regional crime notes period lynchings and whitecap outrages, highlighting Indiana examples in Monroe and Brown counties. It compares national trends, cites historical mob violence from Versailles to Terre Haute, and lists deaths across Alabama Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Montana North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina, arguing lawlessness remains persistent and case hardened.
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Monroe
Brown
Indiana
Versailles
Decatur
Rockport
Terre Haute
Alabama
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Montana
North Carolina
Oklahoma
South Carolina
The Money Standard in the Philippines
A viewpoint urging Congress to adopt a gold standard in the Philippines. The piece argues converting from silver to gold would stabilize currency, boost commerce with the Orient and the United States, and attract foreign capital, despite current practical inconveniences. It notes British and Asian silver interests and cites related editorial and political commentary.
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Congress
Philippines
Senate
House
Japan
Hong Kong
Straits Settlements
Indo-China
Siam
Malay Archipelago
Philippine
Orient
Islands
United States
Shanghai
Free trade plan would wreck sugar industry and annexation risk
The argument states that free trade would supply all U S sugar from an island and destroy domestic sugar. It notes a 7 percent ad valorem protection under reciprocity. It recalls Mayor Bookwalter exposing fraud in the Gamewell fire alarm contract and city’s decision not to sue implies the contractor prevailed over officials.
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United States
Bookwalter
Gamewell
The Humorists A Scientific Fact
A collage of jokes from late 19th century papers pokes fun at everyday life. Bits include a physician claiming meat fuels bad temper, misunderstandings about pajamas as hats, and a punny undertaker tale.
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New York Weekly
Exposition flyer marks inaugural Cleveland to St Louis run
The new fast train between Cleveland and St Louis on the Big Four Railroad started its first trip from Cleveland yesterday at 6 PM with road officials and press aboard. It was scheduled to reach Indianapolis by 11 45 PM and St Louis at 7 30 AM, Kansas City 5 15 PM, and Denver 11 AM the following day, carrying a full load. The 549 mile journey highlights a notable regional rail development.
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Cleveland
St. Louis
Big Four Railroad
The
Road
Cleveland Press
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Denver
Fast mail train boosts Pittsburgh to Indianapolis run time
The Pennsylvania Railroad’s new fast mail between New York and St Louis draws rail fans. The service covers 23 hours between terminals and 18 hours New York to Indianapolis. It arrived early last night but was delayed five minutes for three hot boxes. The train has five mail cars and a locomotive with no deadheads, prioritizing speed and punctuality with two stops between Indianapolis and St Louis at Terre Haute and Effingham.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Union Station
Terre Haute
Effingham
Ill
Labor Unions Feature Battle and Ballot News
Press reports slow interest in the Central Labor Union election set for July. No candidates announced, Feltman urged to stand again to keep Labor Temple plans on track. Cigar Makers elect officers led by O C Minor as president. A fierce clash erupts between Amalgamated Woodworkers and five major Indy lumber firms over the planing mill workers strike, with Central Labor Union and International Woodworkers invited to assist. Labor day committee meets, with plans for fairground diving horses exhibition on Labor Day.
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Central Labor Union
Feltman
Labor Temple Movement
Labor Temple Committee
Friends
Harry Slough
Amalgamated Woodworkers’ Union
Indianapolis
Planing Mill Non
Planing-Mill
Prac
International Union of Woodworkers
From Simplicity to Simplicity in Preacher J Cumming Smith
The Rev. J Cumming Smith of the Tab ernacle Church preached on From Simplicity to Simplicity, urging that life moves through three epochs from childlike innocence to complex doubt and back to deeper, practical simplicity. He warned against superficial faith, praised mature understanding, and described salvation as the restoration of man’s powers through divine inspiration guiding good deeds and church work.
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J. Cumming Smith
Tabernacle Church
Jesus
God
Hell
Heaven
Philippi
Adam
Jesus Christ
Church
Sermon by Rev Joshua Stansfield at Meridian Street Church
The Rev Joshua Stansfield preached last night at Meridian Street Church on "A Divine Human Work" presenting a thoughtful sermon. The address explored biblical duties and personal responsibility, emphasizing moral action and spiritual commitment in daily life.
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Meridian-street Church
Joshua Stansfield
Epworth League Mass Meeting Held at Meridian Street Church
A mass Epworth League gathering at Meridian Street M E Church drew about 20 attendees despite the heat. The devotional session, led by Rev Joshua Stansfield, featured short talks by Rev Robert Zaring Charles Coffin and Rev Virgil Tevis to spur zeal for the state Epworth Conference next month. No business was conducted.
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Epworth League
Meridian-street
M. E
Epworth Qacon
Joshua Stansfield
Robert Za
Large Class of Cor at St Francis Brightwood
The largest class of communicants ever received holy communion and confirmation at St. Francis Church Brightwood yesterday morning. Sixty three children, boys and girls, led by a white robed procession, attended the 7 30 mass with flowers. Communion was given at the early mass by Rev Victor Brucker. Bishop Chatard then administered the sacrament of confirmation and addressed the parents.
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St. Francis Church
Brightwood
Victor Brucker
Chatard
Memorial Day Observed by North Indianapolis Woodmen
Pastors from local churches join Modern Woodmen of America in a memorial day service at St. Pauls M. E. Church in North Indianapolis. Rev J Edward Brown delivers the sermon. choirs perform under Frank Terwillegar. Members proceed to Crown Hill for graveside rites and a ritual service.
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Indianapolis
Crown Hill
St. Paul's
M. E
Rader
Eugene Streets
Modern Woodmen of America
J. Edward Brown
Home Presbyterian Church
Frank Terwillegar
Brown
Park Camp
Jesus Christ
Christ
Church of Jesus Christ
Order
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Church of Christ
Thieves Enter Saloons on East Wabash Street
Early yesterday morning thieves entered three saloons on East Wabash street and attempted a fourth but were frightened away. They targeted John Sanders at 22 East Wabash, Fred Ellstrod at 2% East Wabash, and Fred Rosemeyer behind the market house, while a would be entry at Joseph Jetzer’s place was repelled by an aroused occupant.
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East Wabash Street
John Sanders
Fred Ellstrod
Fred Rosemeyer
Tarr
Joseph Jetzer
Wabash Street
Butler College Commencement Holds Baccalaureate Sermon
The forty seventh annual Butler College commencement held a baccalaureate service in the college chapel. Rev Carlos C Rowlison delivered the sermon from Matthew 6 33 4 and urged graduates to seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness. Sixteen graduates receive bachelor of arts, one earns master of arts, with a large audience and the Third Christian Church choir in attendance.
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Irvington
Ind
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Indianapolis
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Bellevue
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Patten Mills
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Greenfield
Orval Edmund Mehring
Elizabeth Pow
Harry Otis Pritchard
Verna Meade Richey
William Shimer
Wanamaker
Ete Oscar Thornburg
Graysville
Elmer Turner Murphy
A. B
Allan B. Philputt
Central Christian Church
Rowlison
Mathew
God
Speaker
Jesus
Rawlison
Kingdom of God
Mr. Rowlison
Gen Wallace And His Locusts
General Lew Wallace in Crawfordsville recounts seventeen year locusts swarming friendly neighborhood infestations and egg laying on branches. He notes the insects’ life cycle, sound production from bellows like lungs, and minimal crop damage though the plague inspires curiosity among onlookers.
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Crawfordsville
Lew Wallace
Wallace
Workmen in a Sqeabblie at Brown Ketcham Iron Works
Sylvester Burk white and John Michen colored, both employees at Brown Ketcham Iron Works, quarreled after dinner yesterday. Burk was cut severely by a small arrow he carried, and was taken to Dr. King’s office on King Avenue for injuries.
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John Michen
Brown-Ketcham Iron Works
Rene
Mt Cut
Burk
Dr. As
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