Payne sees no resignation as Payne returns to work
Washington reports Postmaster General Payne is much better and will return to his duties tomorrow. Senator Hanna says the President would not accept a resignation and expresses confidence in Payne’s integrity and leadership amid postal scandal inquiries.
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Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Payne
Hanna
White House
Smith
Virginia
Post Office
Republican National Committee
Perry Heath
National Committee
Cal
Madden
Wee
Smith's formal reply to Tulloch charges in Postoffice case
Former Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith files a detailed public reply to W S Tulloch charges. Includes Exhibits A B C and inspector reports, arguing the Tulloch statement and inspector’s report align, with itemized explanations and full documentation for context and accuracy.
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Washington
Charles Emory Smith
Tulloch
Washington Post Office
Smith
Bristow
General Bristow
Feneret
Indiana man freed and lynching cases stir Wilmington
Arthur Cornell of Hartford City Ind was discharged by Wilmington Magistrate Hollis after testimony found no evidence to hold him on manslaughter related to last Mondays lynching of George T White. Police imposed night closures on saloons and public places as the city braces for possible unrest.
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Wilmington
Del
Arthur Cornell
Hartford City
Ind
George T. White
Hollis
Fisher
Lipton Visits Roosevelt as Yacht Race Talks Begin
Sir Thomas Lipton lunched with President Roosevelt at the White House to discuss the coming America’s Cup races. The luncheon in the state dining room included Andrew D. White, William Fife, R. A. C. Smith, and other officials while Fife later visited the Navy Department to view ship models with Rear Admiral Taylor and Bowles.
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Washington
Sir Thomas Lipton
Roosevelt
White House
Sir Thomas
Germany
Andrew D. White
William Fife
R. A. C. Smith
New York Yacht Club
Sanger
Corbin
George Warkins
New York
Hanna
Moody
Thomas
Loree
Baltimore & Chile
Fife
Navy Department
Taylor
Bureau of Navigation
Bowles
Navy
Sellers
Wabash Channel Dredging Pushed by Hemenway in Washington
Representative Hemenway met with War Department engineers to push dredging of the Wabash between Vincennes and the river mouth. He urged removal of sandbars this summer. General Gillespie agreed to investigate and issue prices to clear the channel at the earliest moment. Roosevelt issues an order raising chief petty officers pay to seven dollars per month and sets chief water tender at seven dollars. Only officers with permanent appointments after July 1 are affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
Washington
Hemenway
Indiana
War Department
Vincennes
Gillespie
Roosevelt
Open Air Treatment Urged For Consumption By Dr Evans
University of Illinois professor Dr W A Evans urged open air living as the future for consumption treatment at the Indiana health officers school, praising fresh air as a path to cure in early cases and prediseases and stressing sanitary housing as key to stamping out tuberculosis. He and other speakers discussed duties of health officers in infectious disease control and the need for sanitary training to improve public health.
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University of Illinois
Indiana Health Officers’ School
Indiana Board of Health
W. A. Evans
Medical Department
Evans
Hurty
State Board of Health
United States
Hurry
Hugh A. Cowing
Muncie
H. D. Geddings
United States Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Geddings
Kings
Tiny Babe in Court Over Habeas Corpus Case
In circuit court Judge Allen heard a writ of habeas corpus filed by Margaret Powers of Greensburg to recover her two month old son Clarence Powers from foster mother Mrs Jennie Otto of Coble street. Otto claimed the child was ill and accused the mother of sending poisoned food. After tense exchanges and a warning to keep quiet, the judge ordered temporary custody with the mother and postponed further action to next Tuesday. A Mrs Hoover was appointed to watch over the infant and keep the mother from leaving town.
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Allen
Clarence Powers
Margaret Powers
Greensburg
Jennie Otto
Coble Street
White River
Otto
Board of Health Office
Jovennls
Hoover
Revel Of Old Maids Musical Farce Ends In Explosion
An audience at the First Friends Church witnessed the Old Maids Club entertainment staged by the bachelor girls. Professor Pinkerton's transforming apparatus malfunctions when a demure spinster seeks to become a man. The device explodes ending the unusual convention with a bang.
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Old Maids
Professor Pinkerton
First Friends' Church
Old Maids’ Club
Maribah Lovejoy
Deborah Peele
Posey
Armarilla Heywood
Nannie Lawrence
Priscilla Hope
Alma Jones
Elizabeth Lawrence
Anna Clark
Aurora Lewis
Moffett Richards
Grace Thompson
Lois Henley
Katherine Osborn
Bedora Phelps
Lucy Osborn
Eva Hutchinson
Ethel Clark
Ethel Pendleton
Lydia Willits
Miss Rogers
Miss Hadeley
Miss Stout
Mary Ann Barnes
Miss Barnes
Robert B
Lewis
Pinkerton
William P. Soewell
Threat to nonunion lineman ordered to leave city
The New Telephone Company union dispute escalates as W D Smith, a nonunion worker, received a note signed Fosco Costello stating he must leave by Friday night or risk death. Police arrested Smith and union man Walter Haines after a confrontation at Fountain Square. both faced a police court hearing.
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New Telephone Company
W. D. Smith
Telephone Company
Fosco Costello
Transforms and turmoil as professor fails to bend a convention
A dramatic scene unfolds as a demure speaker prompts a professor to transform a woman into a man via an electric transformer device. The crowd craves a solution, plans collapse amid chaos, and the spinster’s experiment ends with a crash as coats and hats fly and the meeting adjourns without a date set.
No More Auto Races at State Fair Ground
Secretary Downing of the State Board of Agriculture bans automobile races on the fair ground track. He posted notices noting the noise frightens blooded horses kept on the grounds and threatens owners with removal of their stock if autos return.
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Downing
State Board of Agriculture
State Fair Ground
Patrolman Lew Shank and Isaacs Nab Robber in West Washington
Lew Shank county recorder and Joh Isaacs, secretary to Sheriff Taffe, chased a robber after a woman reported loss of a pocketbook. They caught John Sweezey at 312 West Washington street, dragging him to the station for preliminary charges.
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West Washington Street
John Isaacs
Taffe
Lew Shank
May Graham
John Sweezy
Franklin, Ind
Sweezey
Petit Larcare Y
Isaacs
Isadore Cohen Drowned in White River Near Aquatic Club
Isadore Cohen a 21-year-old Eagle Clothing employee and noted Indianapolis Jewish resident drowned in White River near the Aquatic Club last night. His canoe with Richard Short overturned after colliding with a rowboat. Short swam to shore while Cohen sank. Dennis Sullivan recovered the body about a half hour later.
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Isadore Cohen
Herman Cohen
North
Illinois Street
White River
Aquatic Club
Dennis Sullivan
Young Cohen
Richard Short
Berg King
East Twenty-third Street
Corwin Crim
South Summit Street
Cohen
Short
Tutewiler
King
Crim
Eagle Clothing
L. Strauss & Co
H. P. Wasson & Co
Indianapolis
Whitsett & Culver
Tribute to Roosevelt Sparks Banquet Speech
A banquet tribute honors President Roosevelt and the United States in a speech reacting to an address by Ambassador Tower. The speaker urges unity and avoidance of antagonism in national affairs.
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United States
Tower
Kiel Dinner Voices Unity Between Germany and United States
At Kiel on June 26 United States Ambassador Tower and Emperor William spoke of closer personal ties between nations. Tower urged mutual understanding through contact, highlighting German born Americans and commerce, while William welcomed the U S squadron and stressed shared friendship and mutual interests.
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Kiel
Prussia
United States
Tower
Ambassador Tower
Germany
America
Emperor Williams
Wiliam
Cotton
Prince Henry
Harvard
Poe
Tates
Roosevelt thanks Emperor for Kiel squadron hospitality
President Roosevelt sends a telegram to Emperor William replying to his Kiel welcome. He expresses gratitude for the gracious reception shown to the American squadron, notes Admiral Cotton's earlier reports, and reciprocity of friendship in the United States' heartiest sentiments.
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Washington
Roosevelt
William
Kiel
Cotton
United States
Balfour and Chamberlain Discuss Imperial Unity and Economics
London June 2. At a Constitutional Club luncheon Colonial Secretary Chamberlain received a casketed address from Premier Balfour praising his fiscal proposals. Balfour warned against making economic views party tests while noting Britain must balance sandbags as the empire expands. Chamberlain was accorded an ovation. the crowd sang "For he's a jolly fellow."
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London
Constitutional Club
Chamberlain
Balfour
Jasue
Mr. Chass
Mr. Chamberlain
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MR. Payne
Grand Jury
Federal Grand Jury
Department
Lee
Conrad
Reon
Ashington
Inspector Smith
R. Payne
John E. Monk
Cornell
Lion Hunter Roosevelt
Lipton
Sandbara
Solomon
Lineman
Newton
Albany
Garfield G. McCoy
George McKinney
Wiley Anette
Baker County
Here
Bullard
New Rose
County Recorder
Joh Isaacs
Sweesy
Eagle Clothing Store
President Roosevelt
Premier Balfour
Joseph Chamberlain
Kaiser
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