Royal visit ends with grand Guildhall reception
The royal party gathered in the Guildhall with diplomats and officials in full dress. The King’s address echoed Trafalgar Square as a royal toast followed by Mme Albani’s anthem. A long river pageant then moved through Surrey streets, drawing a hearty public welcome before the royals returned to the palace at 3 30 p m.
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Trafalgar Square
Raney
Mme. Albani
Surrey
Thames
Fire at the Guildhall Sparks Citywide Crowd Action
Fire broke out at the Guildhall in London soon after their Majesties departed drawing many fire engines and crowds into the streets. The blaze threatened priceless city relics and a vast library, heightening excitement and concern as responders battled the flames.
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London
Guildhall
Rain and Cooler Weather Across Indiana Illinois Ohio
Weather forecast for Sunday and Monday covers Indiana Illinois and Ohio with rain and cooler conditions. Sunday mainly rain except extreme southern Indiana. Monday turns fair with brisk winds. Ohio sees rain on Sunday and cooler air south and northeast portions. Monday fair with cooler, brisk southeast winds. Maximum 78, minimum around unspecified. Blythe issues section directives for summary.
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Washington
Ilinois
Ohio
Beast
Pt. Cdy
W. T. Blythe
Movements of Steamers from North Atlantic Ports
Arrivals at New York include La Savoie from Havre and Celtic from Live 1, Philadelphia and from Southampton. Departures list Lucania to Liverpool Zeeland to Antwerp Ryndam to Rotterdam London Pennsylvania to Furnessia Glasgow. Queenstown notes Ivernia arriving for Liver 1 then Cymric to Liver 2. Cherbourg reports St Paul from pton to New York. Lizard records Menomt from New York to London via Antwerp. Kensington sails for New York from Antwerp and Campania sails for New York from Liverpool. Havre notes La Champagne bound for New York.
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Philadelphia
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Celtic
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Liverpool
Zeeland
Antwerp
Ryndam
Rotterdam
London
Pennsylvania
Lizard
Menomt
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Campania
la Champagne
Fire Alarm Disrupts Royal Luncheon at Guildhall
During a royal visit at Guildhall an alarm sent crowds fleeing as firemen hurried inside with ladders and brass helmets. Servants moved debris and precious items while aldermen and guards watched. The blaze, likely started by a fuse wire, was quickly extinguished.
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Clergyman in trouble over gunpowder plot at church
George Martin a clergyman was remanded at Southwark Police Court on a charge of possessing a pound of gunpowder with felonious intent. A religious enthusiast who opposed a royal show stand around St. George's Church he planned to use the powder to cause damage. He had been arrested during King Edward's coronation era for a similar act and at Buckingham Palace seeking an audience with the King. He admitted intent while in custody.
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London
George Martin
Southwark
St. George's Church
Martin
Edward
Buckingham Palace
St. 'S Church
Hanna Defends Record as Demagogue Accusations Dismissed
Ohio Senator Hanna addressed a Cleveland tent meeting on capital and labor relations. He rejected claims by Tom Johnson that he seeks a perpetual street railway franchise, insisting he never asked for such a grant and aims to elevate laborers to citizenship. He denounced Johnson as a barefaced liar.
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Cleveland
Hanna
Tom Johnson
Little Consolidated Street Railway System
Harmony in Democratic Campaign Falls Into Sharp Attacks
In Cincinnati on October 5, Mayor Tom L. Johnson of Cleveland closed a three day Democratic rally run, denouncing John R. McLean and the Enquirer as party leaders. Herbert B. Bigelow, state ticket head for secretary of state, joined in harshly attacking McLean and county Democratic chairman Lewis G. Bernard, saying he would reject the office if Bernard’s vote elects him.
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Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Ohio
John R. McLean
The
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Enquirer
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Herbert
Bigelow
Secre
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Democratic Committee
Bernard
No friction expected between Southern Pacific and its men
San Francisco reports Julius Kruttschnitt, Southern Pacific general manager, says rumors of trouble are unfounded. He notes negotiations may be needed but denies any friction or incident likely to cause trouble, insisting relations are not as bad as some claimed.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific Railroad
Julius Kruttschnitt
Southern Pacific
Chicago & Alton announces wage increase for shop workers
Bloominton Oct 25 Chicago and Alton officials told shop employees a general wage advance has been granted. Beginning Nov 1 workers will receive an average rise of 2 cents per hour, boosting monthly payroll by about $10,000. Officials say the raise is above usual rates and will attract top mechanics nationwide.
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Bloomington
Itil
Chicago & Alton
Southern Pacific Fuel Change Debate at West Oakland Yards
Specials dispute a report that the Southern Pacific will switch back to coal fuel. They say the claim has some truth but does not prove oil will be abandoned. Oil can burn but may cause fire box wear and flue deposits, yet the enterprise retains oil as a fuel option.
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Cal
Southern Pacific
West Oakland Yards
Frisco to Take Charge of Blackwell to Vernon Rail Line
Guthrie Oklahoma report says Frisco Railroad will assume complete charge of the new Blackwell Enid and Southwestern extension starting November 1. The 30 mile line runs from Blackwell to Vernon Texas, slicing through central Oklahoma. Springfield Illinois notes Articles of incorporation filed by St. Louis and East Shore Railroad Company with capital of $0,000 to build from East St. Louis to Shawneetown on the Ohio.
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Blackwell, Enid & Southwestern
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Vernon
Tex
Oklahoma
Springfield
St. Louis
Robber Captured After Northern Pacific Hold Up
A special from Missoula reports a posse captured a lone robber in the wild country near Bonita. The suspect is believed to be the bandit who held up the Northern Pacific fast limited near Mouth River that morning.
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Mont
Missoula
Bonita
Democrats Scared as Laporte County Rallies Fall Short
Laporte Indiana October 5 Democrats fear for November ticket as Republicans gain momentum. Local Dems push a slush fund narrative, which backfires, while party dissension grows amid weak rally turnout. Capt Guthrie criticizes centralization. Crumpacker and Fairbanks draws draw mixed crowds.
Disappointment as Beveridge Cancels Bluffton Appearance
In Bluffton Indiana on October 25 a large crowd gathered to hear Senator Beveridge, but threat trouble forced cancellation. Judge Hiram Brownlee of Marion spoke instead at 1 30 pm in the Circuit Court room for an hour, drawing enthusiastic attention. Farmers led the crowd, marking the fall campaign’s strongest rally in Wells County. Another large meeting is planned next Friday with Representative Cromer.
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Indianapolis Journal
Bluffton
Ind
Beveridge
Hiram Brownlee
Marion
Brownlee
No Assessor in Wells Blotches Ballot Rules
Special to the Indianapolis Journal Bluffton Indiana October judge Vaughn surprised by ruling in mandamus against county election officials. He held no county assessor can be elected this year and that John French, incumbent, was illegally elected in 18 percent and vacancy exists. Commissioners to declare vacancy and appoint fill. French’s predecessor allegedly served six years due to a clerical error revealing illegal election now challenged.
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Indianapolis Journal
Bluffton
Ind
E. Cc. Vaughn
J. H. C. Smith
John French
French
Vaughn
Hendee At Orestes Campaign Rally In Madison County
Edgar B. Hendee of Anderson closed his campaign week in Madison county with a rousing meeting in Orestes. He preaches Republican doctrine and attracts Democrats to his speeches, aided by a glee club. He claims strong support from farmers and laborers and predicts an 800 to 1,000 majority in Madison County. The Indianapolis Journal notes the event amid a broader campaign scene.
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Indianapolis Journal
Orestes
Ind
Edgar BE. Hendee
Anderson
Madison County
Hendee
Elwood
Ori
McKinley
Amncog
Endee
Expec
Dison County
Republican Rally Lights Up Russellville Opera House
In Russellville Indiana a large crowd attended the opera house meeting led by W V Rooker formerly of Indianapolis who spoke on trusts. John T Ellis of Anderson also addressed the audience for two hours praising the Republican organization and predicting a solid showing despite Putnam County's usual Democratic plurality.
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Indianapolis Journal
Russellville
Ind
Opera House
John T. Ellis
Anderson
Putnam
Hemenway and Cunningham Speak to Large Petersburg Crowd
Representative James A. Hemenway and Republican district chairman George A. Cunningham addressed a huge audience at the Petersburg courthouse last night. Republicans report bright prospects in Pike County with Hemenway set to win broad support from laboring classes.
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Indianapolis Journal
Petersburg
Ind
James A. Hemenway
George A. Cunningham
Pike County
Hemenway
One Victim Dead After Despondency Leads to Suicide
A despondent man took his own life after a companion reportedly died by gunshot earlier, ending with the man blowing out his brains with a revolver. The incident concludes a page one report detailing the grim sequence and its emotional aftermath.
Acquittal of Sherwell in Mrs Bailey killing case
Evansville Indiana. Wilbur Sherwell is found not guilty of murdering Mrs Georgia Bailey after a trial that began last Monday. The verdict came at 11 pm after nearly five hours of jury deliberation. The crowd of about a thousand cheered for minutes as Sherwell and his wife reacted with relief. Indictments for Lena Renner and Fannie Butler murders remain pending, but likely to be noticed.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Wilbur
Sherwell
Georgia Bailey
Bailey
Albert W. Funkhouser
Funkhouser
Indiana
C. A. de Bruler
State
Mr. Funkhoveer
Evansville Suburban line surveys near completion to Rockport
Surveys for extending the Evansville Suburban and Newburg line to Rockport twenty three miles are nearly finished and construction may start early next spring. The current ten mile route serves Vanderburg and Warrick counties to Newburg and to Woodmere Hospital with dummy locomotives. Rockport, seat of Spencer County, lacks direct rail to Evansville, and the extension could lead to electric motive power if desired. Ohio Valley Traction surveyors from Covington passed Milton and Madison, reviewing the river route previously visited by Col Albert Berry’s party.
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Woodmere
Southern Hospital For the
Spencer County
Indianapolis Southern
State Capital
F. W. Cook
Madison
Ohio Valley Traction Company
Covington
Milton
B. F. Layman
Albert 8. Berry
Indiana University elections stir campus activities this week
Indiana University Bloomington reports senior and junior class elections with leaders named for president secretary and treasurer. Track captain and Arbutus board picks noted. Basketball shows plan for women teams and a varsity squad. Golf and chapel events plus talks by Dr J Cumming Smith Judge Bald win and visits from President Bryan Johnson are highlighted.
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Indianapolis Journal
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Jesse H. White
Crawfordsville
Department of Philosophy
Independent Literary Society
Claude G. Henderson
Vincennes
Josephine Abel Seymour
John P. King
Wabash
Fred 8. Purnell
Veedersburg
Will R. Sleber
Camden
Arbutus Board
Jacob Chambers
Wil Hamsport
Hannah Princeton
Anna Carr
Anderson
Morley Caldwell
Lebanon
Earl Thomas
Homer Cotten
Zionsville
Harry Ayers
Driesback
Shackleton
Cantwell
Coval
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Dunn Meadow Golf Club
J. Cumming Smith
Indianapolis
Pose
Ole Presbyterian Church
D. H. Baldwin
Earlham College elocution trials and athletics page teased
The Earlhamite reports on the elocution sophomores and junior and senior representatives chosen for the state contest with the college event planned for early November. It notes a new athletics department, recovery hopes for President Mills, and a reorganized Republican Club led by Feeger and Kirk ahead of Beveridge’s October 9 speech in Richmond Indiana.
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Indianapolis Journal
Richmond
Ind
Mr. Thomas
Luther Feager
E. C. Williams
A. Martin
George Bond
Earlhamite
Earlham College
Ethel Woodard
Russell Wright
J. J. Mills
Republican Club
Luther M. Feeger
Metron Kirk
Albert J. Beveridge
Energy From Solar Rays Promises New Power Source
Evansville Indiana reports Emmett Greenfield a 45 year old molder claiming to have a sun energy battery that can drive motors and furnaces. He has a working model but will not reveal the device’s principles or nature of power, intends to publish after a new model and patent filing.
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Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Emmett Greenfield
Mesker’s
Greenfield
Kramer Grand Theater Opens in Elwood City
Elwood Indiana marks the opening of Kramer Grand, a $30,000 venue built by George H Johnston of St Louis for the Kramer family. Opening night tickets are $10 with seating by lot. The 40 by 60 foot stage seats 900, interior finished in Oriental red ivory and gold. A Runaway Girl stars as the initial production with a strong road attractions lineup.
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Indianapolis Journal
Elwood
Ind
Kramer Grand
George H. Johnston
St. Louis
Kramers
Elope ment ends as police bring couple home in Indiana
In Lafayette nineteen year old Walter Clark and Elizabeth Hewitt aged sixteen were blocked from eloping by Chicago police and returned to Lafayette. Clark, son of Police Captain L C Clark, awaits only his return while Hewitt goes to her father Oscar Hewitt's home. Parents object due to age and the lovers had been in love for months. Hewitt attended high school and lived with an aunt at 707 North Fifth Street.
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Indianapolis Journal
Lafayette
Ind
Chicago
Walter Clark
L. C. Clark
Elizabeth Hewitt
Oscar Hewitt
Otterbein
Clark
Rebecca Lowes
Miss Hewitt
North Fifth Street
Windfall farmer dies after wagon accident
Dispatches from Indiana towns report multiple fatal and serious injuries. John Sanders of Marion County died after being thrown from a wagon while hauling goods, Elijah Gardner of Hartford City died from interurban injuries, Gill Bates of Upland died in a saloon incident, Archibald Small of Tipton died at home aged ninety two, Samuel Campbell of Randolph County died from a hip injury, and Rush County hosts a county agricultural meeting with officers elected for next year.
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Indianapolis Journal
Marion
Elijah Gardner
Hartford City
Waas
Cig Hospital
Tipton
Ind
Archibald Small
Kentucky
Parker
Ing
Samuel Campbell
Randolph County
Rushville
Rush County Agricultural Society
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Cers
Edward Crosb
A. B. Hinchman
August Gahelmar
Shelby County
Chao Chu Admitted to Morris G Hospital In New York
A dispatch from Atami City reports Chao Chu son of Wu Tingfang Chinese minister has sustained a gunshot wound and was admitted to the Morris G hospital in New York after the incident involving a uniform rifle.
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Chao Chu
Wu Tingfang
Morris G
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