Bonds and Investments Across Indiana Counties in September
A list of bonds and investments across Indiana locales including West Baden Greene Cass Lake Indianapolis Cass Cass Fowler Clark Lawrence Mt Vernon Michigan City Knox Col Del and Marion with amounts ranging from 1,500 to 47,000 dollars in various percent terms and denominations.
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West Baden
Ind
Greene County
Cass County
Lake County
Indianapolis
Lad
Cass Tann
Fowler
Wat'r
Ui Ht & Hit Co
Clark County
Lawrence County
Mt. Vernon
Michigan City
Knox County
Col
Del
Marion
Funeral for Daniel P. Erwin to be held Monday
The state and city mourn a man of probity and courtesy. Funeral services for Daniel P. Erwin will begin Monday at 10 30 AM from the family residence 1408 North Meridian Street. Burial will be private at Crown Hill. No funeral conductors decided. He owned pews in Christ Church and Second Presbyterian. A mausoleum will later house his remains at Crown Hill.
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Daniel P. Erwin
North Meridian Street
Crown Hill
Erwin
Christ Church
Second Presbyterian Church
Admiral Higginson Praises Joint Naval Army Maneuvers
Washington Sept 19 Admiral Higginson reports the combined army navy operations but notes the board must decide if any weak points were found. He commends Rear Admiral Coghlan for night Newport navigation, Captain Lyon for cable cutting, and Captains Brownson and Maney for their roles. The maneuvers tested searchlights and night navigation amid smoke and currents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Army
Navy
Higginson
Coghlan
Newport
Lyon
Olympia
Brownson
Alabama
Maney
Massachusetts
Board of Arbitration
Night Exercise on Searchlights in Wartime Conditions
In poor weather the value of searchlights drops as much as three to seven percent. The author recounts testing fog effects on navigation near batteries, choosing clear nights to aid the army in testing equipment rather than scoring points. He notes the enemy’s searchlights can serve as a covert guide to their position and argues that night exercises without lights build war readiness for officers familiar with Spanish War experiences.
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Runnig Fisher's
Newport
Navy to Commission Bancr of Warship for Caribbean Stations
The Navy Department plans to commission the gunboat Bancroft at Boston and assign her as station ship at San Juan Porto Rico. The aim is a warship within 900 miles of the Isthmus of Panama Venezuela or about 100 to Haiti ready to sail at short notice, reducing lengthy trips from New York or Boston for emergencies. More than one ship may be needed, but one on the ground marks progress toward preparedness.
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Washington
Navy Department
Panama
Haiti
Venezuela
Department
Bancroft
Boston Navy Yard
San Juan
Porto Rico
Isthmus
New York
Boston
Army Board backs disappearing gun carriages for seacoast defense
Secretary Root approved a board report endorsing continued manufacture of disappearing gun carriages for eight inch ten inch and twelve inch guns. It says no more six inch guns on disappearing carriages and urges barbetti mounts for rapid fire six inch guns. It calls for higher gunner pay and better protection with movable shields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rooth
Wallace F. Randolph
Com of
Artillery, Ordnance and Navy Org
Board
Maneuvers Begin As Major General Bates Arrives at Fort Riley
Junction City dispatch reports Major General Bates, commander of the Department of the Missouri, arriving at Fort Riley for maneuvers. First battalion of the Twenty second Infantry from Fort Reno and Fort Logan H. Root, plus a 300 man engineers battalion led by Major Leach and the Sixth Infantry from Fort Leavenworth, arrived by train and overland respectively. Most regular troops expected by tomorrow morning.
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Junction City
Kan
Bates
Department of the Misouri
Fort Riley
Twenty-second Infantry
Fort Reno
O. T
Fort Logan H. Root
Arkansas
Leach
Fort Leavenworth
San Juan Editor Convicted of Libel in District Court
Hobart S. Bird, editor of the San Juan News, was convicted of libel in the San Juan District Court. He received four months imprisonment after being denied the right to testify. The case involved articles about former James and Bird’s role in forcing his resignation as district bench president.
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San Juan
Hobart S. Bird
James
Bird
Wreck on B&O Train Kills Two in Ohio
East bound express No 2 on the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern from Cincinnati to points east wrecked at Leesburg Ohio after striking an open switch. Engineer Philip Roe and Fireman Charles Studer killed. Several injured, many passengers from Chillicothe and Cincinnati. Wreckage and casualties listed with 57 hurt or injured in total. speed reported at sixty five miles per hour. Authorities and officials attended the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe, CO
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Leesburg
Cincinnati
Philip Roe
Charles Studer
Chillicothe
BE. L. Stuck
Loveland
Baumgardner
Hanger
I. Gwn
Warner House
E. L. Stuck
John Sellars
Weilston
J. M. McQuiilin
New York
Miller
Lexington
R. E. Horner
Parkersburg
W. Va
W. SB. Cross
Fayette
A. Lybrand
Delaware
Charles Martin
Green City
W. L. Moore
Misses Schaeffer
G. W. Rockefeller
George D. Castor
St. Louis
T. T. Taylor
Louisville
Otto H. Barron
London
Eng
J. Clark
S. J. Freidman
Grafton
C. J. Swarm
J. H. Camp
Spencer
L. O. Curtis
Shehan
Henry Greenbaum
Michael Welsh
Sellars
William M. Greene
G. Rawn
John G. Neuffer
Roe
Five Trainmen Die In Witmer Collision In Pittsburg
Serious collision at Witmer station on the Pittsburg & Western line kills five trainmen and seriously injures two others. Reports list George Hugerty William Benedict Thomas Dugan Fay Demosis and William Graham among the dead with H E Chambers and C W Crossman seriously hurt. Cause cited as failure to flag and misrouted trains on shared tracks near a curve east of Witmer. A relief train was sent to transport the injured to Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg
Pittsburg & Western
Witmer Station
George C. Hugerty
Buffalo
Rochester
H. E. Chambers
Allegheny Hospital
C. W. Crossman
Butler
Tigers
Vesti
How to Economise Fuel by Chamberlin Metal Weather Strip
Mr A A Barnes president of Model works testifies to Chamberlin Metal Weather Strip for windows at 174 North Meridian Street. He says it blocks cold air dust and soot keeps draperies clean and improves comfort. He cites potential 10 percent fuel savings and notes 5 000 windows in the city have been equipped in six months with proven results.
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A. A. Barnes
The
Model Works
Chamberlin
North Meridian Street
Barnes
Toe
Wreck Race Trains Crashed Near Covington and Auburn
A rear end collision between passenger trains Nos 4 and 6 near Covington and Auburn caused fires. Engineer A J Adams and Brakeman W W Owold of Tacoma were seriously hurt. Twelve cars of lumber and coal destroyed. Mail clerks H L Moore and F E Chase and express messenger Charles Laurens of Tacoma injured but not seriously. Passengers moved to Seattle. east bound travelers rerouted over the Great Northern. Separate freight wreck at Sanbury Pennsylvania injures four, including James Farley fatally.
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A. J. Adams
W.W. Owold
Tacoma
Palmer
H. L. Moore
F. E. Chase
Charles Laurens
Seattle
Great Northern
Bill Aims to Appoint Receiver Over Anthracite Mines
Daniel H. McCarthy, Hazleton lawyer, submitted a draft bill to Senator Quay at Philadelphia headquarters proposing state power to appoint a receiver for coal companies. The measure argues corporations have violated the state constitution and justifies receivership to protect public welfare. McCarthy also presented the plan to United Mine Workers President Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Daniel H. McCarthy
Hazleton
Quay
McCarthy
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Violent actions amid coal strike across multiple towns
Miners blow up a dam on Solomon's Creek to halt washery water supply. a Georgetown miner is shot by a union member, and another Slav miner faces arson charges as flames injure an elderly woman. Explosions damage Richard Parfitt’s Gilberton home. train crews refuse nonunion coal. mobs attack nonunion workers in Pittston. reports hint at an imminent settlement as strikes widen across Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
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Wilkesbarre
Solomon's Creek
Here
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Peter Reminisky
Georgetown
John Savage
Savage
Peter Kominski
Kominski
Kominiski
Shenandoah
Richard Parfitt
Gilberton
Parfitt
Draper
John Booth
John Moller
Mahanoy City
Welsh anthracite arrives in New York from Swansea harbor
The Devonshire carrying the first Welsh anthracite shipment reached New York today after departing Swansea on September 5. A second consignment is due within days aboard the Glencoe, which left Swansea four days after the Devonshire. The two ships bring about 8,000 tons.
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New York
Devonshire
Swansea
Wales
Glencoe
Arbitration Only Hope for Miners Says Bishop Fallows
Bishop Fallows of Chicago, after conferring with President Mitchell, declares arbitration is the miners and ee eee only hope of settlement. Evansville forwards a numbered appeal to President Roosevelt urging his good offices to settle the big dispute.
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Wilkesbarre
Bishop Fallows
Chicago
Mitchell
Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Ind
Roosevelt
Queen Marie Henriette of Belgium Dies at Spa
Marie Henriette, Queen of the Belgians, died suddenly at Spa Belgium at ten minutes before 8 tonight while dining. She had suffered a heart ailment for years and was surrounded by two companions when she collapsed. Her death follows a long illness and years of sorrow including the Meyerling tragedy and royal family strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spa
Belgium
Marie Henriette
Guillaume
Marie Henrietta
Archduke Joseph
Austria
Leopold
Marie
Louise
Stephanie
Clementine
Prince Philip
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Archduke Rudolph
Europe
Hapsburg
Brabant
Brussels
Leopold II
Comte de Hainaut
Bellum
Count of
Flanders
Albert
Prince Philip of
Saxe-Coburg
Rudolph of Austria
Franz Joseph
Leopold I
Meyerling
Return of Sverdrup Arktik Frighet From The North
The arctic steamer Fram with Sverdrup’s expedition arrived at Vanger Norway at 3 30 p m. Captain Sverdrup reported explorations along Ellesmereland south and west and unknown regions to the west. The Fram, frozen in Jones Sound for three years, proceeded home in 1924 after a southern ice break. Musk oxen were shot for food and surgeon Braskrug died in the north. Captain Sverdrup, praised by his crew, previously led in Nansen spartan exploration in 1898.
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Vanger
Norway
Fram
Sverdrup
Ellesmereland
Jones Sound
Baffin Bay
Arctic Ocean
Gothaab
Greenland
Braskrug
Otto Sverdrup
Dr. Nansen
North Pole
Christiania
Arctic
Peary
Catain Sverdrup
Pole
Lord Salisbury Illness Confined to Room in Lucerne
An inquiry into a Times report confirms Lord Salisbury remains in his room at Lucerne with a chill and a mild gout attack. He likely cannot travel for about two weeks, though authorities say there is no cause for concern. Dr. Walker, who tended Lady Salisbury during her illness, attended him.
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Lucerne
Switzerland
London Times
Lord Salisbury
Walker
Lady Salisbury
London
Murderers Fight and Hangings Across States
Reports from Hackensack New Jersey Baltimore Maryland San Antonio Texas Sturgis South Dakota and Camden New Jersey describe multiple executions by hanging. Peter Hernia resisted, was restrained and executed for killing Barney Kanter. John Wesley Devine tied the knot in jail before his death for murder of a patrolman Charles A. Donahue. Vincente Saucedo hanged for criminal assault on his stepdaughter. Ernst Love-swar executed for double murder at Puck ranch. Lafayette Gruff hanged for the murder of his wife Mary Ann Gruff.
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New York
Peter Hernia
Hackensack
N. J
Barney Kanter
Hernia
Kanter
Baltimore
John Wesley Devine
Charles A. Donahue
Devine
San Antonio
Tex
Vincente Saucedo
Sturgis
Ernst Loveswar
George Buck
George Ostrander
Puck Ranch
White Owl Creek
Camden
Lafayette Gruff
Gloucester
Mary Ann Gruff
Fire at East Sixty-Eighth Street Livery Stable
Three firemen injured and twenty five horses burned in a large livery stable fire at 525 East Sixty-Eighth Street. Two injured men hospitalized with feared fatal injuries. Financial loss reported as substantial.
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New York
East Sixty-eighth Street
Cable Steamer Begins Cable Run to Fanteland
Victoria dispatch reports the cable steamer Colonia landed the Pacific cable at Bamfield creek and began laying out the line toward Fanteland, paying out the cable as she advances along the coast.
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Victoria
B. C
Colonia
Bamfield Creek
Fanteland
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Knox and Young's Hats
Hibben, Hollweg & CO
Peena Woolens
Sicas
E. M. Campbell & Co
Columbia National Bank
East Washington Street
Invalid’s
Meridian Street
Perma
Indies
Army Board
Gen. Bates
Ohio
Pennsylvania
8. W
Northern Pacific
Charles Studor
Wash
Sastern
Sanbury
Philadelphia & Reading
Mount Carmel
James Farley
Michael Ufty
John McCarthy
James Price
Anthracite Trust
Nonunionist
Philadelphia & Reading Company
North Mahanoy
Pittston
W. H. Holmes
No. 10
Harrisburg
Charleston
Fayetteville
Victoria Coal Company
Caperton Wednesey
Se Knob
St. Wanger
the Starr
Knabe
Starr
Richmond
Chickering
the Starr Piano CO
Indiana
Representative Piano House
Pennsylvania Street
Persuares
Geman
Onli Siena
AW Ematanseanied
Nuivans
Central College of Physicians and Su
John F. Barnhill
Newton Claypost
Allison Maxwell
A. M
Hervey D. Vories
Fanning Isle
Eknickerbacker Hall
AG G An
Lowney
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