Danville inmates and others in Indianapolis Journal reports
Reports describe a jail breakout at Vermilion jail near Danville with six inmates and a girl helper named Annie Baird, details of recapture after a lively pursuit, plus separate incidents in South Bend involving Anna Schultz and a patrolman altercation. Terre Haute school board fires Prof Charles Meek after secret session amid harmony concerns and student petitions.
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The
Indianapolis Journal
DI Lle
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Ind
Schoo
Charles Meek
Meek
Union City to Build Big Auto Factory
Union City Indiana reports a new automobile factory project with 350000 capital stock led by A L Anderson of Anderson. The plant will be erected immediately with John Lambert, brother of the company president, named as head of the venture. A gasoline motor vehicle is claimed to travel well on country roads and city streets after testing.
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Indianapolis Journal
Union City
Ind
A. L. of
Anderson
John Lambert
Marriage of Lora Bastin to Jules Grimiaux in Martford City
One of the city’s largest crowds attended the Catholic Church ceremony at 1 oclock in Martford City. Miss Lora Bastin, daughter of Louis Bastin, and Jules Grimiaux were married, with Emily Bastin as maid of honor and Fennon Grimiaux as best man. The couple, noted in French society, will reside in Matthews where Grimiaux is a stockholder in a cooperative glass factory.
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Indianapolis
Martford City
Ind
Lora Bastin
Louis Bastin
Jules Grimiaux
Ba- Che
Emily Bastin
Fennon Grimiaux
Man
This
Matthews
Grimiaux
Barnett Couple Mark Sixty Years of Marriage Near Rockport
In Rockport Indiana Mr and Mrs M Barnett celebrated their sixty anniversary today born 1818 in Adams County Ohio and Logan County Kentucky. They moved to Spencer County at age four and married near home where they lived their life. Barnett’s father was among Indiana’s earliest judges and served seven years as associate judge after Governor Jennings appointment. Indianapolis Journal reports June 2 Carnegie’s library gift to Muncie may be withdrawn due to property concerns and local finances while labor unions oppose the project challenging costs.
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Indianapolis Journal
Rockport
Ind
M. Barnett
Barnett
Logan County
Kentucky
Adams County
Ohio
Spencer County
Indiana
Ernor Jennings
Indianapolis
Carnegie
Muncie
Indiana Encampment Sons of Veterans Speakers List
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Muncie Indiana dated June 22 reports the committee in charge of arrangements for speakers for the Indiana Encampment of Sons of Veterans. The article outlines planned program details and participant roles, highlighting civic and veteran organizations involved in the event.
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Indianapolis Journal
Muncie
Ind
Indiana
Sons of Veterans
Weather forecast for today and Monday across states
For Ohio Sunday looks fair with cooler breaks and Monday fair with northwesterly winds. Indiana should be sunny Sunday and likely Monday with variable winds.Illinois? Northeast showers in the Utinsots area and cooler conditions in the north with variable winds. A general forecast by Wappenhans notes 2 and 4 cm comparative mean temperatures and precipitation patterns for June 2.
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Ton
Ohio
Indiana
Ulinots
Noted Visitors To Muncie This Fourth Of July
In Muncie on July 3 and 4 Senator Fairbanks Representatives Landis and Robinson and Charles A. Bookwalter will be present. Their appearance marks a civic event with local residents invited to attend and greet the figures.
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Muncie
Fairbanks
Landis and Robinson
Charles A. Bookwalter
Hartford City approves new franchise for Fort Wayne transit
Hartford City council grants Fort Wayne Fort Wayne Electric Railway a new franchise restricting operation to Jefferson street. Construction to start once documents arrive and right of way largely secured. In LaGrange county farmers report losses to a Peoria seller offering a butter making method amid agency claims. A Sturgis man is jailed in a separate case. In Winchester, circuit court hears a case to undo a property transfer to dodge a $2000 debt, Solomon J. Carrier suing Isaac M. Boror.
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Hartford City
Fort Wayne
Rtford City
Muncie Electric Railway Company
Jefferson Street
Lagrange
Lagrange County
Peoria
Sturgio
Mich
Winchester
Solomon J. Carrier
Isaac M. Boror
New Military Governor in the Philippines
Washington reports that after Taft is named civil governor, General Chaffee becomes military governor. The army will vacate the Ayuntamiento and Malacanang, to be used by civil authorities, with the Estado Mayo as military headquarters. All orders are cabled to Manila.
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Washington
Taft
Phillippines
Chaffeeus
Archipelago
Ayuntamiento
Manila
Civil Piocers
Philippines
Malacanan
Otis
MacArthur
Agnese
Estado Mayo
Chaffee
Cornell professor receives teachers for Philippines offer
A War Department dispatch to President J. G. Schurman at Cornell announces twelve teaching positions in the Philippines with annual salaries of 1200 dollars. Selected young men are to depart from the United States in July.
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Ithaca
N. Y
War Department
J. G. Schurman
Cornell University
Philippines
United States
Earl Russell Held for Trial on Bigamy Charge in Reno Divorce
Earl Russell appeared in Bow Street Court charged with bigamy after marrying Mrs Somerville in Reno in 1900 post a prior divorce. Nevada and British officials testified the divorce was irregular, and he was committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court with a 2000 pound bond and likely to be tried as a peer in the House of Lords.
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London
Earl Russell
Bow Street
Somerville
Reno
Nev
Brown
Public Prosecutions
Carter
Nevada
Earl
Central Criminal Court
House of Lords
Lord Cardigan
George II
Manhattan Beach track opens cycling season with 25 mile race
The June 22 event featured a motor-paced 25 mile race at Manhattan Beach. Bob Walthour of Atlanta won by about 100 yards over Jimmy Michael in 4 minutes 41.25 seconds. Sixth prize went to Burns Pierce of Boston, with Jehle McEachern of Toronto third and Pred Moyt of Boston fourth. First two miles were clocked in 1:11.5, a new best by one eighth of a second.
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New York
Manhattan Beach
Bob Walthour
Atlanta
Jimmy Michael
Message Prepared for Mrs Eddy At Annual Meeting
Boston June 22 The annual meeting of First Church of Christ Scientist members featured the preparation of a message to Mrs Eddy. The event preceded the annual communion, drawing hundreds of Christian Scientists from across the United States Canada Britain Germany France and various islands plus Bermuda and Australia. Delegations arrived from Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Kansas City St Louis Montreal Toronto Ottawa Toledo Cleveland Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Atlanta.
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Boston
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Mra. Eddy
Mother Churen
United States
Canada
Britain
Germany
France
Nation Islands
Bermuda
Australia
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Kansas City
St. Louia
Montreal
Toronto
Ottawa
Toledo
Cleveland
Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washingon
Atlanta
Want the Canal Built in bid for quid pro quo
London June 2 The Cabinet debates the Nicaraguan treaty with Lord Pauncefote and Lord Lansdowne guiding the pace While the Foreign Office seeks a cautious path and expects a month to decide Pauncefote may be instructed to return to the United States The Senate's stance on the Clayton Bulwer pact shapes the plan Officials deny delays but insist a quid pro quo is needed for treaty concessions A large rainfall in the county follows a period of storms hitting farms and infrastructure prompting tax relief requests and reassessment plans
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London
Lord Pauncefote
Lord Lansdowne
Foreign Office
United States
State Department
Congress
Senate
Associated Press
Severe storms across Indiana cause farm and utility damage
June 22 reports from Brazil Rockville Greensburg and Muncie describe a major weather event. Lightning killed cattle on multiple farms including Vincent Lauderbock and his mother’s stock, a barn near John Oliver struck, and orchards suffered heavy losses. Wind and hail damaged Verandas chimneys trees and the Parke Telephone and Rockville Electric Light companies. Cattle losses totaled eight in one farm and a large stock barn was razed. The Bell telephone system fell completely out of service after the electrical storm.
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Indianapolis Journal
Brazil
Ind
Vincent Lauderbock
Mr. Lauderbock
John Oliver
Rockville
W. N. Carlisle
Parke Telephone Company
Rockville Electric Light Company
Greensburg
Decatur County
Sandusky
Clemons
Davis
Muncie
Bell Telephone System
British and Boer clash at Waterloof in Cape Colony
In Waterloof on June 2 the British suffered eight killed and two more mortally wounded with four serious injuries. Sixty six Cape Mounted Rifles were captured. A Boer captain was wounded and one Boer killed. London reports Spain expanding armament with a Madrid naval commission ordering Maxim-Vickers guns and a seven inch gun trial achieving unprecedented rates and muzzle energy.
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Cradock
Cape Colony
Waterloof
Cape (Colonial) Mounted Rifles
London
Spain
Madrid
Maxim-Vickers
Great Britain
Endowment Bank Chief Denies Sensational Charges
Tracy R. Bangs, supreme vice chancellor, states telegrams about a Chicago investigation into the Knights of Pythias Endowment Bank are baseless. He notes leadership changes, clarifies the board of control acts as a committee, and says the Supreme Lodge holds ultimate contracts and aims to restore confidence without sensational accusations.
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Bangs
Grand Forks
N. D
Chicago
Supreme Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Endowment Bank
Tracy R. Bangs
Detroit
Board of Control
Charles F. 5. Neal
Lebanon
Ind
Maj. L. G. Aldrich
Natchez, Miss
W. W. Blackwell
Henderson
W. H. Lewis
Grand Rapids
Mich
John A. Hinsey
Board of Managers
Insurance Branch
Order
Insurance
Saee
Mr. Neal
Mr. Hinsey
8. M. Smith
H. B. Stoke
George ©. McConnell
M. D
Ehlef
A. 1 Bouleur
Morgan buys Reynolds portrait group at Christie’s price tag
World reports in London that J Pierpont Morgan has purchased Sir Joshua Reynolds’s portrait groupe Lady Delma and Her Daughters from dealer Charles Wetheimer. The work, painted in 1780 for Lady Delma, was previously sold at Christie’s nine years ago for 5 000 dollars and is now said to have cost Morgan 110 000 dollars. Lady Delma was sister to the Earl of Carlisle and noted as a beauty. Reynolds received 1 060 dollars for the painting.
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New York
London
J. Pierpont Morgan
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Lady Delma
Charles Wetheimer
Reynolds
Christie’s
Mr. Morgan
Delma
Earl of Carlisle
British praise for impartial China campaign critique
London dispatch notes afternoon papers react to General Chaffee and other American officers reports on China campaigning and Captain Slocum's South Africa attache service. They deem the critic unbiased and merciful towards the British, lamenting hidden criticism marked by asterisks.
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London
Afternon
General Chaffee
China
Slocum
United States
South Africa
St. James
British forces rout Mad Mullah in Aden action
In Aden on June 2 a British cavalry and mounted infantry force repelled the Mad Mullah after his assault on the British garrison. The pursuit lasted all night, leaving about a hundred of the enemy killed. The Mullah and the Sultan of Nur narrowly escaped capture while the British sustained seven killed or wounded.
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Aden
McNeill
Nur
Storm disrupts Indiana communications across regions
Reports from Indiana describe a severe storm impacting the western central and eastern areas. No loss of life noted, property damage unclear. Muncie reports telephone service demoralized while Western Union wires remain in operation to Indianapolis.
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Roundabat Way
The
Journal
Indiana
Muncie
Western Union
Indianapolis
AP Wire Dispatches Amid Central U.S. Radio Jams
At 115 p m Cincinnati said lines to Columbus were jostled AP secured a Chicago wire but it was faulty. The AP third circuit had lost every office except Fort Wayne and papers at Terre Haute Dayton and Springfield were starving for news.
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Cincinnati
Columbus
Associated Press
Chicago
Fort Warne
Terre Haute
Dayton
Springfield
Identified His Assailant Ponti Arrested in Boston
Boston June 22 Ponti, visiting a sick friend at Boston City Hospital, was arrested on a charge of shooting Nicola Mascull in Dayton last November. Mascull identified Ponti in the hospital ward as he lay recovering from a bullet removal. Police traced Ponti after the recognition and notified Dayton authorities of the arrest as a fugitive from justice.
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Boston
Ponti
Boston City
Dayton
Nicola Mascull
Mascull
Notable Obituaries From Toledo Macon and New York
Denison B. Smith longtime secretary of the Toledo Produce Exchange dies at eighty four. He was a leading winter wheat authority in America. Mrs George H Plant wife of the First National Bank vice president dies in Macon. James E Taylor a known artist and illustrator dies in New York. born in Cincinnati in 185?
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Toledo
Denison B. Smith
Toledo Produce Exchange
Macon
George H. Plant
First National Bank of
New York
James E. Taylor
Cincinnati
Storm wrecks Crawfordsville with roof loss and downed trees
A June windstorm raged through Crawfordsville Indiana causing major damage. A brick schoolhouse east of town was unroofed, a residence suffered partial wreckage, and hundreds of shade trees were blown down. Telephone and telegraph lines were down and repairs will take days.
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Indianapolis Journal
Crawfordsville
Ind
Sankin
Shettoesen
Sr Tnt
Abash
Poy
Lew Sane Eee
Four mad dogs shot after rampage in Chicago streets
On June 2 in Chicago four rabid dogs ran through city sections causing panic. The ramps led to bites on several children and adults before local authorities dispatched each animal with a bullet. The widespread attack prompted emergency responses citywide.
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Chicago
Movements of Steamers New York June 2 Arrivals and Sails
On June 2 in New York, steamers Lucania from Liverpool and St Louis from Southampton arrived. Sailed include Bulgaria to Hamburg Umbria to Liverpool Rotterdam to Rotterdam Hohengollern to Naples Ethiopia to Glasgow. Also listed are arrivals Campania and Ce vic from New York and the vessel Trura bound for New York. Queenstown reports No madic sailing to New York and Hav J shows La Champagne sailing for New York.
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New York
Lucania
Liverpool
St. Louis
Southampton
Bulgaria
Hamburg
Umbria
Rotterdam
Hohengollern
Naples
Ethiopia
Glasgow
Campania
Cevic
Trura
Queenstown
Nomadic
la Champagne
Britain Seeks Settlement in Peking Talks Despite Muddle
London reports a more hopeful tone in China talks with Downing Street officials signaling a possible early settlement. Britain disputes claims Germany raised indemnity, saying Germany now seeks a fair basis. The delay stems from payment method debates, with Britain stressing trade interests and reduced tariffs.
Emperor to Return to Peking by Rail in October
A dispatch from Peking reports an official proclamation stating the Emperor will return to Peking in October by rail from Pao-Ting-Fu. The news is datelined Paris and dated June 2.
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Paris
Peking
Pao-Ting-Fu
U S Distance From China Demands Disavowal of Chinese Payment
Washington, June 22. The United States government has taken no part in the fresh demands on China and will do everything possible to discourage them. It will not countenance the claim that legation guards in Peking are chargeable to the Chinese government and will present no bill on that score.
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Washington
United States
China
Peking
German Troop Command Heads Change at Tianjin
Ti an urban dispatch reports General Rohr scheidt will replace General Von Lessel as commander of German troops in Tianjin. British Indian troops will replace the marines on duty at the Taku forts, with a shift in guard postings pending.
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Tien-Tsin
Rohrscheidt
von Lessel
Taku Forts
Washington's coach gifted to Ladies' Union of America
The George Washington family coach was donated by Augustus Frey of East 125th Street to the Ladies' Union of America. Captain Richardson bought the relic for 6500 at Philadelphia's Centennial, and it will ship to Mount Vernon for permanent exhibition alongside other Washington artifacts.
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New York
Lascine
Florence
Boils de Boulogne
Paris
London
Pall Mall
Salamanca
Waterloo
Republic
Mount Vernon
New York Evening Post
George Washington
Augustus Frey
East One-hundred and Twenty-Fifth Street
Ladies’ Union of America
Captain Richardson
Harlem
Philadelphia
Fom
Eden
Morrisania
Union
Musee de Cluny
Turin
Marengo
Garibaldi
Louis XVI
Wall Street
Birthplace of Y M C A W & Harwood in London
A witness recollects George Williams founding the Young Men’s Christian Association in a historic London luncheon room fifty seven years earlier. The article notes the room’s preservation, Williams’s later knighthood in 18M, and the association’s global mission and influence in both Britain and the United States.
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W. &. Harwood
London
George Williams
Young Men's Christian Association
Paternoster Row
Williams
City of
Association
Sir George
Association In
America
United States
Lampey suit against railways and Sage in St Paul
Judge Bunn filed a memorandum in the case Uri L. Lampey v St Paul and Chicago Railway Farmers Loan and Trust Co and Russell Sage. Findings in favor of the plaintiff will be drawn on the memorandum and submitted to the court. If counsel disagree the matter is to be submitted to the court.
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ST. Paul
Bunn
District Seas
Uri L. Lampey
St. Paul & Chicago Railway Company
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Russell Sage
New York Capitalist
Death by Own Action Of Wayward Girl In Kentucky
Miss Alice Duvatt Gibbs eighteen a Frankfort girl died after taking poison found and detained by Lexington detectives and returned home her father J Gibbs proprietor of a Frankfort saloon. She reportedly eloped to Lexington with a drummer on Thursday night who promised to marry her. She died early this morning.
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Frankfort
Alice Duvatt Gibbs
Lexington
Extradition sought over swindle case inport Arthur officer says
Lieutenant Colonel Roy of Port Arthur Canada reported to Chicago police that W G Campbell arrested in Cincinnati on charges tied to a swindle scheme swindling Roy out of 320 00 and seeks extradition papers if possible
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Chicago
Roy
Port Arthur
Canada
W. G. Campbell
Cincinnati
Campbell
Hecker Wins Woman's Metropolitan Golf Title at Nassau
In the Nassau Country Club final, Miss Genevieve Hecker of Essex county defeated Miss Ruth Underhill of Nassau County Club by 3 up and 2 to play to claim the championship. Mrs Ramsdell edged Mrs Fuller to win the consolation cup.
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New York
Porto Ricans Confer with Hanna in Cleveland
Dr. Jose Gomez Briono and Jose C. Barosa, Porto Rico executive council members, arrived in Cleveland and met with Senator Hanna. After a brief stay they left for Buffalo to attend the exposition and will return to Ohio next week for the Republican state convention in Columbus.
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Cleveland
Jose Gomez Briono
Jose C. Barosa
Porto Rico
Hanna
Buffalo
Tey
Ohio
Columbus
Daughter Elopes With Neighbor in Apparent Marriage Plan
Mrs John McDonald reported that daughter Margaret fifteen ran away with Cris Mabbitt thirty from their home at 188 cent avenue. The couple planned to marry and asked her to choose furniture for their new home. A note later said they were married and would return tomorrow. No marriage license was issued and police cannot locate them.
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John McDonald
Cent Avenue
Margaret
Cris Mabbitt
Mabbitt
Gent Avenue
McDonalds
Mra
McDonald
Inmate Nora Burnam Found Poisoned at 3 Chesapeake Street
City Dispensary physicians were summoned around 8:39 to 3 Chesapeake street to treat Nora Burnam, an inmate at that resort, after she overdosed on cocaine and morphine. Doctors worked until 11 o'clock and believed she could not survive the poisons. They noted she was addicted to drugs, not attempting suicide.
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Chesapeake Street
Nora Burnam
Uent
Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promised Cure
A doctor advised a married man with a wife and child to rest and treat coughs with Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. The ad claims it cures obstinate coughing bronchitis bleeding lungs weakness and emaciation and other diseases that may lead to consumption if untreated.
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Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
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