Democratic Ideals and Bryan Speech at Opera House
The crowd heard William Jennings Bryan and John W Kern discuss Democratic ideals at an opera house rally. Kern argued equal rights for all and denounced Republicans as aristocrats while praising popular, anti-boss mechanisms shaping party platforms from 1896 to 1900.
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Jefferson
Jackson
Opera House
John W. Kern
Indianopolis
Bryan
Kern
Alf
Thomas Jefferson
Leage
Kansas City
Chicago
Postum Cereal Coffee Praised for Strengthening Power
A Texas woman recounts nearly living on Postum Cereal Coffee for a month and drinking it for over a week with no food while gaining strength and weight. Her family doctor endorsed Postum as a nourishing coffee substitute and the household, once plagued by coffee related ailments, reports improved health and steadier nerves.
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Texas
Postum
Unjust to Governor Durbin Editorial Charged
On a Greenfield trip a Journal rep showed W J Bryan the Sentinel editorial charging Durbin with hospitality breach. Bryan called the critique wholly unjust to Durbin and explained he had not planned to attend events and did not accept the governor’s invitation.
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Greenfield
The
Journal
Mr. Bryan
the Sentinel
Durbin
Indianapolis
Alleged Discrimination Hearing Before ICC Appeals Court
About fifty mill operators and nearly as many attorneys attended a hearing before former Governor Joseph W. Fifer and Judge C. A. Prouty on charges by the Central Yellow Pine Lumber Association against several Southern railroads. The session opened in the U S Court of Appeals as the commission reviews claims of discriminatory practices affecting pine lumber shipments and business interests in the region.
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ST. Louis
Joseph W. Fifer
Illinois
C. A. Prouty
Vermont
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States Court of Appeals
Central Yellow Pine Lumber Association
Southern
Peiets
Logging railroads blamed for rate complaints along logging lines
Complaints target top lines that feed lumber shipments from trunks into forests. Firms own the lines and allegedly share freight rates with top lines while eastern railroads deny such arrangements. The dispute centers on rate divisions with tap lines at mill junctions and whether the same concessions apply. Some logging roads also carry mail, express, and passenger service as common carriers.
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Mississippi
Illinois Central Railroad
Western
Acid Attack Strikes Ada Student in Jealousy Motive
An unknown young man threw sulphuric acid into the face of F. C. Lawhead, a Van Wert, Ohio pharmacy student at Ada Normal University. Lawhead is badly burned and likely to lose both eyes. Locals search the town for the assailant amid jealousy suspicions.
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Ada, O
F. C. Lawhead
van Wert
Ada Normal University
Lawhead
Fire destroys Alfred Peats mansion near Greenwich
In Greenwich Connecticut on June 22 a kerosene lamp exploded lighting the eight year old Genevieve Peats and trapping her mother who both suffered severe burns. The $100000 Alta Crest home and farms were destroyed with losses near $150000. Servants and Greenwich firemen fought flames from three miles away but saved little valuables.
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Greenwich
Conn
Alfred Peats
Genevieve
Mrs. Peats
Wreck on the Santa Fe Kills Several in New Mexico Collision
A head on crash on the Santa Fe near Albuquerque reports six killed. A work train struck the first freight section, then the second section hit the wreck. A relief train has been dispatched to the scene.
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Denver
Col
Republican
Albuquerque
N. M
Santa Fe
Grand Vizier in Peril Over Bomb Threats at Palace
A Buda Pesth dispatched rumor claims the palace of the grand vizier at Constantinople narrowly escaped dynamite bombs. The article notes threatening letters received by the vizier and several recent arrests.
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Paris
Buda-Pesth
Constantinople
Roosevelt's Frankness and shirt-sleeves diplomacy
Washington Star discusses critics who claim the President's Walla Walla announcement showed undignified behavior. It defends direct, open diplomacy as effective and contrasts with ceremonial restraint. The piece notes the President has been a self candidate since October 191, arguing against dissembling.
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Washington Star
Wallalla
Brownie Foreman Arrested on Unlawful Relations Charge
Special to the Indianapolis Journal Evansville Indiana June 22 Brownie Foreman pitcher for the Wheeling Central League Club was arrested tonight on a warrant charging unlawful relations with his wife issued by Foreman Fitzwil Mame. While with the Evansville team Foreman boarded near Fitzwilliams house and is believed to have become acquainted with her then. Foreman is well known in baseball circles having pitched several years ago in National League teams.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Brownie" Foreman
Wheeling
Foreman Fitzwil- Mame
Fitzwilliams
Foreman
Maccabees Awarded 850000. Port Huron Bank Verdict
The Supreme Tent Knights of the Maccabees won a verdict of 50 dollars plus interest against Port Huron Savings Bank. Chas D. Thompson, former finance keeper, admitted embezzling funds and using Maccabee money to cover his shortage while an assistant cashier in 191. The defalcation's discovery may shift prosecution toward bank officers.
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Port Huron
Mich
Knights of the Maccabees
Port Huron Savings Bank
Chas
D. Thompson
Thompson
Cloudburst Drowns Thirty in Zenom Village
A cloudburst swept Zenom village near Belgrade injuring and flooding the area. About fifty four houses were destroyed and thirty persons drowned in the disaster reported yesterday. Local authorities began rescue and relief efforts.
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Belgrade
Zenom
Circuit Judges Warned Foisting Of Feeble Minded Women
Indiana School for Feeble minded Youth trustees alert circuit judges to risks in admitting feeble minded women under a 1901 law. They warn of possible misuse by friends seeking control, misclassified dependents, and difficulty separating feeble minded from insane, stressing the law targets custodial care not a new asylum or hospital.
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Indiana School For
Indiana
Eee
New Indiana Concerns Form Several Incorporations
Articles filed with the secretary of state reveal Evansville Cooperage Company with $20,000 capital stock and directors J W Boehme H T Bosse Jacob Fischer Benjamin Bosse and H J Karges. Home Union Land Company of South Bend with $10,000 capital stock and directors H A Fink Alexander Phillips Cyrus Walter W P Schwartz and Reuben Fink. The Fitsy Garment Company of Washington likely shows $10,000 stock with directors E arte Ww W Bar racks F McConnell WW W Harris and O K Harris. Fraternal Order of Eagles Kokomo Aerie No 225 incorporators Samuel McCutcheon Jacob F Bergmann H L Draper Charles Mikels and J T Weser. Burton Cemetery Company Tippecanoe county trustees John L Mitchell Reuben A Robinson and Lafayette Moo Iroquois Building Loan and Saving Association of Rensselaer. Lynn Local Telephone Company Lynn Randolph county amendment to increase capital stock from 8 000. Oxford Water Company amendment permitting increased facilities and electric lighting plant.
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Rapital
J. W. Boehme
H. T. Bosse
Jacob Fischer
Benjamin Bosse
H. J. Karges
Home Union Land Company
South Bend
Capital Stock
H. A. Fink
Alexander Phillips
Cyrus Walter
W.P. Schwartz
Reuben Fink
Fitsy Garment Company
Washington
Canices
E. Aarte
F McConnell
W. Harris
O. K. Harris
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Kokomo Aerie
Samuel McCutcheon
Jacob F. Bergmann
H. L. Draper
Charles Mikels
J. T. Weser
Burton Cemetery Company
Tippecanoe County
John L. Mitchell
Reuben A. Robinson
Lafayette Mooo Iroquois
Asece
Rensselaer
Boeglin Saloon Hearing Postponed To Monday
Saloon keeper Boeglin of 91 Virginia Avenue will get a mayoral hearing next Monday as the case regarding his liquor license proceeds. Boeglin, who earlier opened fire on Patrolman Bailey during an arrest attempt and was shot, faces license revocation. The license is listed under Frank G. Ankenbrock of the Indianapolis Brewing Company, and the brewery firm will likely handle his defense before Mayor Bookwalter.
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Bookwalter
Boeglin
Virginia Avenue
Bailey
Frank G. Ankenbrock
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Fine
Mme Violet Deferenzedo in Police Court Loitering Case
Violette Deferenzedo claims husband John Tolliver of 317 Ellsworth Street. She was arrested, fined, and costs in Police Court for loitering after a scene near Senate and Vermont while attempting to buy poison. The Creole woman from Frenchtown near New Orleans says she wanted an antidote for a friend who had taken poison.
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Violette Deferenzedo
John Tolliver
Ellsworth Street
Mme. Deferenzedo
Senate Avenue
Vermont Street
Frenchtown
New Orleans
Bicycle thieves nabbed in Terre Haute and arrested here
Captain Hyland brought back two Indianapolis men, William Hess and John Schroeder, arrested on information from local police for extensive bicycle thefts. They were caught selling several bikes in Terre Haute. Juvenile Arthur Peats, known for petty thefts, was arrested again after riding a stolen wheel while carrying a note from his mother to Judge Stubbs.
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Hyland
Terre Haute
William Hess
John Schroeder
Indianapolis
Arthur Peats
Young Peats
Stubbs
Peats
Messengey
The
Messenger Boys’ Union
Mrs. Sarah F. Fletcher Dies at 68 in City Home
Mrs. Sarah F. Fletcher, widow of Timothy R. Fletcher who ran the old Fletcher Bank in the 1860s, died at her son Charles M. Fletcher’s residence 19 North California Street on Sunday afternoon after a long illness. She was sixty eight and had been in frail health. funeral arrangements were posted for the Seay residence.
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Sarah F. Fletcher
Charles M. Fletcher
North
California Street
The New Vulcan Water Heater in Use Display
The advertisement touts the New Vulcan water heater as the most economical efficient and durable gas powered unit. It invites readers to call and examine the exhibited household devices on display for sale.
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Vulcan
Kinsey Company Reorganizes and Renames to National Grain
Stockholders met to reorganize the L. A. Kinsey Company. New officers include J. Douglass as president and John S. Roberts as secretary treasurer. Directors are J. Douglass, John S. Roberts, and William Tron. The firm becomes National Grain and Stock Company with capital boosted from 25000 to 100000. Headquarters stay in Stevenson building with branches in Indiana Ohio and Kentucky. The business will expand with more branches.
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L. A. Kinsey Company
J. Douglass
Johns. Roberts
William Tron
W. W. Toomey
John 8. Roberts
National Grain and Stock Company
Stevenson
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Board of Works routine final action taken
The city approved cement walks and curbs on Thirty first and Thirty second streets and Woodlawn avenue, with costs ranging from 4 500 to 8 500 dollars. A sewer project on Ludlow avenue and pavement works on Tent and Nineteenth streets were authorized with multiple related resolutions and petitions and final remonstrances referred. Completed: local sewer on Jefferson avenue. A Bruner.
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Thirty-first Street
Clifton Street
Canal
Thirty-second Street
Northwestern Avenue
Woodlawn Avenue
West Side
Shelby Street
Virginia Avenue
Ludlow Avenue
First Alley
Commerce Avenue
Nevada Street
Tent Street
Fort Wayne Avenue
Massachusetts Avenue
Nineteenth Street
College Avenue
Bellefontaine Street
Meridian Street
Tenth Street
Belmont Street
Holmes Avenue
Lexington Avenue
Te Creek
Washington Street
Ie County Road
Sixteenth Street
Marion Avenue
Oliver Avenue
Ray Street
Missouri Street
McCarty Street
Metzger
Naomi Street
East Tenth Street
Thirty-third Street
Thirty-fourth Street
Thirty Second
Thirty-sixth Street
Jefferson Avenue
Newland Avenue
Firet Alley
A. Bruner
Original 23 Hat Store Closes After Turbulent Ownership
At a Commercial Club membership meeting three new members were approved W Herteemann H C Van Winkle and W T Jutter. The Original 23 Hat Store ended its business after a troubled period including an attempted drowning by owner Frank A Braxton and the insanity of former owner William E Kleinsmith. Braxton, ill with nervous prostration, stayed with his father near Paoli Indiana and, with power of attorney, returned to close the business.
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The
Commercial Club
W. Herteemann
H. C. van Winkle
W. T. Jutter
Frank A. Braxton
William E. Kleinsmith
Mr. Braxton
Paoli
Ind
T. M. Braxton
Paol
St John's School Pupils Close Season at Masonic Hall
The pupils of St John’s School will close tonight at Masonic Hall with a strong program of vocal and instrumental music. The wee tots perform intricate evolutions, followed by a romantic operetta in two acts and the dramatic finale More Sinned Against Than Sinning or The Lily of Killarney.
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St. John’s School
Masonic Hall
Killarney
Burglars Hit Two Homes On College Avenue
Burglars pried open a cellar window to enter the Ayres residence at 1619 College avenue Sunday night and stole about $20 in cash and $200 worth of jewelry and silverware. Dr. W B Stewart’s home was broken into the same evening, with a watch and about $75 in cash taken. Police believe the same men committed both burglaries as the houses lie directly across the street from each other.
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J. H. Ayres
College Avenue
W. B. Stewart
Leek
Church Bulletin Omits Sermon on Grand Jury Critique
Dr Stansfield of Meridian Street M E Church criticized the Marion county grand jury but his remarks were not delivered from the pulpit Sunday morning. The church bulletin printed the critique for members at the coop service, initially seeming to be part of the sermon.
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Marion County Grand Jury
Stansfield
Meridian-street
M. E
Will Speak at Niagara Falls Library Meeting
A number of Indiana residents attend the American Library Association gathering at Niagara Falls with Miss Hoagland of the State Library Commission among those noted attendees and speakers.
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Indiana
American Library Association
Niagara Falls
Miss Hoagland
The
State Library Commission
Funeral services for Rebecca S Nichols held at Crown Hill
The funeral of Mrs Rebecca S Nichols was held yesterday afternoon from the residence of her son Willard C Nichols at 219 East New York Street. The interment followed at Crown Hill. Henry State librarian and Miss Hub Bard of the State Library are on the programme to deliver addresses.
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Henry
Miss Hubbard
State Library
Rebecca S. Nichols
Willard C. Nichols
East
New York Street
Crown Hill
Danish King Confronts Failing School Discipline Letter
A letter supposedly from four Flakkenbjerg seminary boys warned King Christian of Denmark about a steel wire rope flogging. An official inquiry revealed the letter’s claim and showed a master used a steel rope in punishment. He was dismissed immediately for overzealous discipline.
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London
Denmark
Flakkenbjerg
Christian
Copenhagen
Finkkenbjerg
Rioreney
Fifth Avenue Bank Declares 125 Percent Stock Dividend
Stockholders led by Russell Sage will receive a 125 percent dividend on holdings after the board declared a special 100 percent payout atop the regular 3 percent. The $125,000 distribution will be paid July 1 as earnings in 1900 1901 and 1912 were unusually strong.
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New York Commercial
Fifth Avenue Bank
Russell Sage
Wall Street
Harris Richardson Seeks County Associate Judge Seat
Harris Richardson of Huntington appeals to voters as a poor, aging cripple with an invalid wife asking for Republican support to elect him county associate judge. He concedes flaws but asks for votes on merit beyond wealth or status.
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Philadelphia
Harris Richardson
Huntingdon
Ces
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