Personal and Society highlights in city circles
Chicago visitor Percy Lander stays with Mrs N A Hyde and Miss Hyde. Many social movements and visits thread through May events. engagements, lectures, dances at the Canoe Club, and summer plans span families and clubs. Notables include Miss Minnie Hayt’s Boston engagement to Albert Isensee, and Newton Booth Tarkington's return from New York with notes on his forthcoming book and preface work.
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Percy Lander
Chicago
N. A. Hyde
Miss Hyde
Leonore M. Hayes
Carroll de Witt
Vawter
J. H. Barnes
City
Indiana
Alvin S. Lockhard
Freeport
John Walter
Frankfort
Charles Garrard
Broadway
Carroll Hemingway
Muncie
George Catterson
I. N. Walker
Meridian
Cincinnati
Emschler
E. N. Ketchum
Vermont
Samuel Johnston
New York
H. S. Tucker
Clarence Martindale
William Denison Irvin
Marion Lucas
Columbus
Corona Club
Canoe Club
Harry G. Cox
Minnie P. Hayt
Boston
Albert T. Isensee
Carleton BH. McCulloch
Rubbe
Brooke Sayle
Frank E. Gavin
University Club
Gavin
Mayor Lathrop
Lathrop
Greensburg
Howard Briceland
William Chandler
South Bend
William Chidester
Louise Tate- Wiler
William Wilkinson
Henry W. Tutewiller
North
Senate Avenue
Joseph A. Milburn
Charles F. Sayles
Bertha
Decker
Wilna English
Hugh McGowan
W. S. Elder
Sth
Henry L. Beveridge
Newton Booth Tarkington
McClure
Mr. Tarkington
Samuel Brohl & Co
Appleton Company
Henry , du Maurier
Thomas Hardy
The
Home For Friendless Women
North Capitol Avenue
Board of
Mains
Barclay
Sam H. Hubbard
John R. Pearson
Shanklin Lecklider Wedding At East Vermont Street Home
A stylish wedding at Miss Adelaide Lecklider and Dr Eldridge M Shanklin s home on East Vermont Street drew relatives and friends from across the area. The ceremony followed by a palms adorned parlor setting featured Lohengrin and Spring Song, with bridesmaid Miss Shanklin in pink organdie. Guests included numerous Shanklin and Lecklider relatives from Frankfort Martinsville and Kokomo. The couple plan a July first home on East Vermont.
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Lee
Landers
Baker
Hendrickson
George
English
McKee
Kendall
Worth
Stewart
Ketcham
Moores
Dorsey
Cleland
Newcomer
Jackson Landers
Miss Landers
North
Pennsylvania Street
Don Price Hawkins
Robert L. McQount
Earl M. Ogle
William F. Landers
Thomas Stucky
Lena Brush
Cora Griffith
Caroline Burford
Anna Hurty
Martha Foster
Anna Jillson
Mary van Winkle
Gertrude Wober
Brooke Griffin
Shanklin
Lecklider
Adelaide Lecklider
Eldridge M. Shanklin
John Lecklider
East
Vermont Street
William W. Criley
First Lutheran Church
Miss Shanklin
Cutler
Harry C. Shanklin
Frankfort
Misa Shanklin
J. C. Shanklin
L. C. Howe
Lima
Edwin C. Canaday
Frankton
Cora Dickinson
Remington
Ind
Fight at Gentry show ends in arrests and stray weapon
A late night clash outside the Gentry dog and pony show drew patrols after tensions with a Black crowd. William Morgan, a colored youth, was in the back and unharmed. Thomas Lester, a show member, was arrested with a razor. About twenty others faced loitering or obstructing charges.
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Hagerman
Scheigert
William Morgan
West Twelfth Street
Thomas Lester
May Manton's Dressmaking Hints on Gibson Plaits
Blouse jackets with Gibson plaits rank among the season’s smart features for full costumes and wraps. The tan etamine model with lace, taffeta bands, and Corticelli silk is worn over a cream crepe de Chine waist.
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May Manton
Patterned blouse with bishop sleeves and basque cut
Describes a ladies blouse design with open round neck finished by a roll collar, square front edges, and bishop sleeves with square roll cuffs. A basque extends below the waist, linked to the blouse or belt. Pattern 4130 available in multiple bust sizes with fabric yardage guidance and a coupon address for The Journal Indianapolis pattern department.
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the Journal
Indianapolis
Boer Officer Killed in Aberdeen Attack
Aberdeen in Cape Colony repulsed a Boer assault of about 120 fighters on Sunday. Commandant Van Herden was killed in the engagement near Middleburg.
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Middleburg
Cape Colony
Aberdeen
Here
van Herden
Indiana Authors to Stage Benefit for Harrison Memorial Fund
A Saturday night May 31 event at English's Opera House will showcase Indiana authors such as Lew Wallace Riley Tarkington Major Ade Catherwood McCutcheon and Nicholson in an entertainment for the Harrison Memorial Fund. The program aims to draw a large audience and raise substantial support while highlighting local literary talent and Hoosier pride.
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Opera House
Harrison Memorial Fund
Indianapolis
Indiana
Lew Wallace
James Whitcomb
Riley
Booth Tarkington
Charles Major
George Ade
Mary Hartwell Catherwood
George Barr McCutcheon
Meredith Nicholson
Harrison Monument Association
Ben Hur
Wallace
Ben-Hur
Chicago
Mansfield
Beaucaire
Mr. Riley
Ceremony of Cuban Republic Proclaimed in Historic Palace
The audience room in the palace preserved from Spanish rule hosted the transfer declaring Cuba a republic while crowds gathered around the plaza to witness the flag raised by Cespe des and the U S flag. Naval officers stood in uniform as Cubans dressed in black frock suits filled the chamber.
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Columbus
Spain
Cespedes
United States
Seventh Cavalry
Transfer Ceremony in Havana as Wood Surrenders Control
General Wood reads the transfer papers in Havana on May 2 and pledges the new Cuban government to proclaim the Constitution and Platt Amendment. Proclamation Records Cuba Congress convening in Havana, credentials examined and senators elected.
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Havana
Wood
War Department
United States
Cuba
Paris
Cuba Transfer Reply From Palma in Havana
In Havana on May, Senor Palma, President of the Republic of Cuba, replies to Governor General Wood declaring receipt of the government of the island which you transfer to him. The statement indicates a formal handover amid ongoing constitutional changes. Palma asserts the act transfers sovereign authority to Cuba’s leadership.
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Havana
Senor Palma
Republic of Cuba
Wood
Island of
Cuba
Americans Envision Cuba Under New Cuban Government
A Havana dispatch reviewed by the World under General Leonard Wood lauds the American regime in Cuba. It notes order, health, education, rebuilt hospitals, reformed jails, and an expanding school system. It reports progress from ports to courts and a ready, efficient public service as Cuba transfers to Cuban authorities. Palma expresses gratitude for American support and independence.
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New York
Havana
Leonard Wood
Cuba
United State
Colorado
United States
Santiago
American and Journal
Palma
Arrangements With Cuba to Continue Under Postal Accord
Washington May 20 The United States and Cuba will maintain current postal exchanges until a formal convention is signed. Money order arrangements between the two nations will also persist under the interim agreement. President Palma's similar order mirrors the U S wording with the countries named in reverse order.
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Washington
Cuba
Roosevelt
Postal Administration of
United States
Republic of
Palma
United States declares Cuban independence marks end of occupation
Secretary Hay announced to all capitals that the United States has ceased its military occupation of Cuba and that an independent Cuban government, republic in form, has been inaugurated under Tomas Estrada Palma. Ambassadors and ministers are instructed to inform their governments, while Secretary Root ends active duties beyond safeguarding Havana until Cuban forces are trained.
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Congress
Tomas Estrada Palma
Cuba
Luis Esteves Romero
United States
United States of America
Spain
Paris
Department of Cuba
Havana
Republic of Cuba
Ihereby
McGivney, Rockey & Co
Santiago de Cuba
E. Reckenbach
Santiago
San Juan Canyon
Michael J. Cady & Co
Cienfuegos
Isles de Pines
Leonard Woop
Republic
Isle of Pines
Conro
Roosevelt
Congress of the Republic
Theodore Roosevelt
Loubet
France
Palma
Guatemala
Santo Domingo
Mexican House of Representatives
Washington
Hay
Root
Island
T. Estrada Palma
Cuba Felicitated on Attaining Independence
Washington May 3 A House resolution offered by Mr Hitt chairman of the foreign affairs committee felicitating Cuba on her independence was passed unanimously The resolution expresses satisfaction and congratulation at the appearance of the Cuban republic among the nations Mr Hitt said the resolution had been suggested by Mr Sulzer and was read amid applause throughout the chamber
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Washington
House
Hitt
Foreign Affairs Committee
Cuba
House of Representatives
Sulzer
Vague Passport Law Bill Moves. Long-Running Claims Tabled
The article notes passage of a bill amending the passport law and the day’s focus on private claim bills. A measure to pay George Rushberger for locating Santa Ana's money at Cerro Gordo in 1847 was debated, but the House struck the enacting clause to avoid a long time span. A Cuban republic telegram from Crawfordsville Epworth League congratulates Senor Palma at Havana and wishes peace, prosperity, and American friendship.
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New York
George Rushberger
Johnstown
Santa Ana
Cerro Gordo
N. M
Indianapolis Journal
Thorntown
Ind
Havana
Crawfordsville
Epworth League
Senor Palma
Edwin A. Schell
Methodist Church
Cuban Republic Inaugurated As Flag Rises In Charleston
Secretary Root sends a congratulatory telegram to President T Estrada Palma praising the Cuban republic. The Charleston exposition marks the birth with the Cuban flag raised over the West Indian building and a 21-gun salute amid brief speeches by Cuban commissioners and officials.
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Charleston
Italians Shoot On Monroe Street Result in Tragedy
In New York on May 39 Omas Kilty returning home with news of work for his wife and children found three Italians gambling with dice in front of his Monroe Street house. He kicked the dice into the street provoking a knife and revolver assault that left Kitty dead on a stairway. one attacker was arrested.
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New York
Monroe Street
Omas Kilty
Kitty
Brewers May Raise Prices Across Several States
The Brewers' Protective Association, representing brewing interests in Ohio Indiana Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia and Michigan, hinted at possible price increases across the region. The move would affect distributors retailers and consumers as talks continue on supply costs and market conditions.
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Columbus
Brewers’ Protective Association
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
West Virginia
Mich
Annual session discusses wage rise for rowers
In a lengthy meeting with about 178 rowers present, little business was completed. The discussion centered on advancing prices with a probable reenactment. Beer now costs $6.00 per sisra, while officers expect the new price to reach $7 or more due to higher material costs used to justify the advance.
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Peean Ie
Arsenal Grounds Sale Debate in Indiana Senate
The debate centers on the disposal of Indianapolis arsenal grounds with a private sale favored to aid the proposed Institute for Boys. Dr Dickey and Senator Beveridge plan to press Roosevelt for war department instruction to sell if a specific amendment passes. Several Indianapolis backers and notable names from New York and Indiana support the move to clear seventy five acres for the tech institute.
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Overstreet
Indianapolis
Senate
Spooner
Proctor Beeing
House
Lee
Proctor
Fay
Dr. J. Dickey
National Agricultural and Technical Institute
Technical Institute For Boys
Dickey
Roosevelt
Beveridge
T A Purcheas
Dr. Dickey
New York
Rev. J. Wilbur Chapman
D. Db. Rew
Balcome Shaw
Walter M. Smith
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Sorosis
Carl L Rost
Diamond Marchast
Illinois Street
Bates House
Claypool
D. B. Sullivan
St. Brown
Personal and
Nolan—Cauley
Rushville
Richard Nolan
Anderson
Anna Cauley
X. T. Logan
Indiana Authors’ Group
Entertainment
White House
Republic of the United States
Cabanas Fortress
Bay
Union
Morro Castle
Santa Clara
Punta
Gomez
Cabanas
Malecon
Great Britain
Italy
Scott
Brooklyn
Whitside
Eighth Cavalry
General Wood
Cubana
House Selds
W. B
Weingarten Bros
N. Y
Comerato
Charles Mayer
Company
Libbey
Pennsylvania St
Buffalo
Harmon
Hall
West Washihingtom Street
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