Roosevelt to Visit Indiana in Dual Capacity as President
President Roosevelt arrives in Indiana Tuesday on a special train, with Logansport at 7:45 am and Indianapolis by early afternoon. He will address Spanish American War veterans at Tomlinson Hall, then proceed to Muncie and Fort Wayne with a Northwest tour ending Oct. 7. Col. Russell B. Harrison leads arrangements, inviting major civic groups and officials to welcome the nation’s chief executive and veteran.
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Roosevelt Day Planned in Anderson With City Honor
Anderson officials mobilize for Roosevelt day with Mayor Forkner expanding reception duties to five citizens. The Association directs Mr. H. J. Stein to urge all business houses to close 3 to 5 pm. A special viewing for schoolchildren is arranged. The President will speak from a platform near the Big Four station by the in street crossing.
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Outline of President's Northwest Tour
Secretary Cortelyou releases the plan for the Presidents tour from September 19 to October 7 starting in Oyster Bay and continuing through Jersey City Cincinnati and other stops. The party will attend a luncheon at St Nicholas Hotel visit festival grounds and view the exposition before a dinner at Music Hall-led events include local committee entertainments and meetings with city leaders.
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President's Midwest Tour Schedule Through October 3
The itinerary details a multi state journey with visits to Indiana Milwaukee La Crosse Minneapolis St Paul Sioux City Arion Denison Nebraska towns Omaha Topeka Lawrence Kansas City Leavenworth Atchison St Joseph Ottumwa Keokuk Quincy Hannibal St Louis Springfield Chicago and more. Stops include parades addresses at expositions civic groups and dinners with club members. The press notes ongoing travel by train car with timed arrivals and public engagements across several days. The schedule emphasizes public meetings, addresses, and social events during the trip.
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Iowa
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Chicago
Lynching of Alonzo Tucker in Marshfield Ore
Alonzo Tucker, a colored man who assaulted Mrs. Dennis near Libby, was lynched by coal miners in Marshfield Oregon. A armed mob besieged the jail, Tucker escaped to a store, was shot in the leg, and hanged from a beam on the South Marshfield bridge in broad daylight.
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Tribute to Kossuth 100th Anniversary Observed in New York
The Hungarian Republican Club marked the birth centennial of Louis Kossuth in New York with a life size portrait unveiling. President Roosevelt declined attendance due to travel but sent a letter praising Kossuth and asking the club to convey regards to members.
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Jealous Chicago man shoots trio in Battle Creek tragedy
A. E. Whitcomb of Chicago, driven by jealousy, shot W. H. Sampson of Battle Creek and Mrs. Elizabeth Notter, then killed himself. Sampson, a widower, had advertised for a wife. Notter had been keeping house for Whitcomb. Notter to recover, Whitcomb may die. one of Sampson’s daughters witnessed the event.
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Whisky Prices Rise on Strong Demand for Older Bourbons
Louisville, Sept 18 There is strong demand for whiskies of 18, 1896, 1898 and 1899 with prices advancing from 10 to cents per gallon. Buyers seek in lots but cannot complete single round lots. Demand comes from blenders. a broker sought standard rye at about 70 cents per gallon but found only more barrels and paid cents per ton. Distilleries face difficult market conditions.
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Convention in Henderson district to nominate successor
The Third district Republican committee met at Dubuque and planned a Sept to nominate a candidate to succeed General Henderson who will not run again. The committee urged Henderson to reconsider, but he refused. Pickett announced by Waterloo Courier as Henderson successor candidate. Ex Governor Boies returns to Waterloo from Grundy county farm.
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Grundy County
Sensational Shanley Testimony Tied to Workhouse Probe
The remarks arise from a sensational testimony given by Shanley during an investigation into charges against the workhouse management, with conspiracy to defame the plaintiffs as the alleged outcome.
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Interurban Car Collides With Freight Train Near National Soldiers Home
A serious crash near Marion leaves score or more passengers injured after an interurban car derailed into a stalled freight train on a switch near the National Soldiers' Home. Fire and police units respond as investigators examine the scene for cause and accountability.
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Many Slain in Haiti as Provisional Forces Fall at Limbe
Cape Haitien dispatch reports General Nord with 3000 troops attacking Limbe at dawn. After three hours of fierce combat he retreated, leaving guns and munitions amid many dead and wounded including several generals. 4000 well-armed opponents threaten Cape Haitien. another battle near the town looms.
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Accidental Shot Wounds Councilman’s Son in Indiana
Reports from Indiana describe a series of violent incidents including Councilman John A. Newbour accidentally shooting his twenty year old son Robert on his farm near Hartford City after dogs were killing his sheep. The youth was hit in the legs and hands and is reported to be seriously injured.
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Nude Body Identified as Wife of Tailor in Jersey Canal
New York dispatch reports the nude body of Annie Pulitzer found in Morris canal between Newark and Jersey City. Identified by her husband Joseph Pulitzer, a Manhattan tailor, who claimed his wife had been missing since Tuesday. The body bore a stab wound and a weight attached to the waist. police say the case is under investigation.
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Lord Salisbury Ill In Switzerland Confined To Bed
The Times reports Lord Salisbury now ill and confined to bed while in Switzerland. An English and a Swiss doctor attend him with his London attendant summoned. He had been visiting health resorts in southern Europe and rode a bicycle publicly earlier. His health has declined gradually for weeks causing alarm. Senator Bard in Los Angeles shows improved condition this afternoon, raising hopes for recovery.
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Fatal Highway and Rail Disasters Strike Indiana
Marion and Lawrenceburg reports detail multiple fatalities and injuries from a railroad crash near the National Military Home and a later streetcar collision with Garnier Brewing wagon. Names include Dr. James A Houser Claude Baker Reed Haskins and Henry Stahley among dozens hurt.
Will Not Resign Speakership In Congress
Dubuque Iowa reports that Speaker Henderson does not intend to resign the speakership at the forthcoming session. His secretary issued the statement and declined further comment.
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Beveridge Opens Denver Campaign Speech at Coliseum Hall
Indiana Senator Beveridge opened his campaign in Denver addressing about 4000 at Coliseum Hall. He planned to continue to Nebraska and later the East but stayed overnight due to travel delay. His Denver address drew attentive listening and warm applause.
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Grand Army of the Republic Encampment Week Plan
Washington announces the official programme for the Grand Army encampment week from Oct. 5 to Oct. 9. It features patriotic church services, fireworks nightly on the monument lot, a floral parade, Camp Roosevelt dedication with Hay speech, Potomac regatta, naval parade, public welcome, Roosevelt review, a commander reception, business sessions, and cornerstone dedication for a memorial bridge.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Debates Initiation Rule Change
Chattanooga Tenn Sept 18 The organization discussed amending the constitution to align candidate initiation with insurance policy effectiveness. The committee on beneficiary claims announced 15800 in claims allowed, totaling 27550 since the convention began. Mrs Georgia M Sargent announced Mrs W B Watts named editor of the ladies department of the Fireman Magazine.
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Gas death of drummer Parsons in Crawfordsville
Special to the Indianapolis Journal. Crawfordsville Ind Sept 18. George R Parsons a Lebanon resident and drummer for the Michigan Drug Company of Detroit was found asphyxiated by gas in his hotel. No clear motive for suicide. likely accidental gas left on. Body sent for burial to LeSons.
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Little Italy raid targets counterfeit ring in Chicago
Federal agents raided Chicago's Little Italy to locate a counterfeit gang and their coin plant. Four Italians were arrested, including Antonio D'Andrea and wife, a former priest and language scholar, with spurious coins found but no plant located. Cartabelata and Notaro also arrested. rewards to be issued tomorrow.
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Damages Filed Against Columbus Officials In Suit
In Columbus on September 18 Dr. C. B. Carr former Columbus work house director and Mrs. Cora B. Walters wife of the workhouse superintendent filed suits for damages. Named defendants include Mayor John N. Hinkle secretary Clarence Addison Thurman Thomson Frank Shanley and M. M. Miller. Each claim seeks 10000.
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Clarence Addison
Thurman Thomson
Frank Shanley
M. M. Miller
St Louis Widow Sues City for 16000 Damages
Mrs Minnie Baker widow sues the city in the Circuit Court for 16000 damages claiming that two of her children died and another fell ill after alleged neglect or unsafe conditions. The suit names the city as defendant and cites the incidents occurring in St Louis.
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Wet Weather Fails to Dampen State Fair Attendance
Persistent rain and muddy grounds plagued the Indiana State fair, halting racing and dampening mood. Officials plan to extend the event, moving Saturday’s program to today and Sunday, with all exhibitions open and tents crowded as attendees seek shelter.
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