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Newspaper

The Richmond Palladium And Sun Telegram

Location

Richmond, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1908

Page

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Officials Sign New Franchise Prepared by City

City officials endorse a new traction franchise with the Terre Hane Trac tion Company. The Lontz and Freeman pact grants non exclusive street access while preserving the TH T E's priority on key streets. Committees praise Councilman Denker and Haas of the Commercial Club for aiding talks and seek a settlement, with continuation noted.

EM. Haas Riemond Conmerciaelit Indiatapolis Terre Hane Tidiatapolie & Eastern Traction Company Cauchise S Board of Public Works Bis Pre Traction Can Acecement Ag Winters Haas Maly Street Cay Huyst Comepany Freeman Lente and Freeman Traction Company Lontz and Freeman TH. IL & EB TH. 1 & EK Commercial Club Henry W. Dewker Denker Secreta Haas Denker and Haas Board of Works Deuker Council

Embezzlers Sentenced In Pittsburg Bank Case

John Young auditor and Henry Reiber paying teller of the Forigers National Bank pleaded guilty to embezzling one million dollars. They were sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary.

Pittsburg John Young Henry Reiber Forigers’ National Bank

Goesto Easthaven admits Hor to Eastern India Hospital

Hor has been admitted to the Eastern India Hospital for the infant. He has been an inmate of the county jail for some time and is not in as bad condition as some other insane men there, nor has he been there long.

Join Hor Eastern India Hospital Horr Tong

Poll tax failures drain state coffers in Wayne County

Wayne County semi annual settlement with the state treasurer shows a large share of funds going to state uses while many men did not pay poll tax. Only 6000 in poll tax collected here, far short of the yearly total, with distributions to state revenue benevolent institutions school funds and local taxes among others. County auditor Coe and treasurer Myrick oversee the adjustments and refunds for delinquent taxes and related deductions.

Wayne County Commonwealth Seu Coe Myrick Pees San Township

Board of Public Works Receives Band Concert Bids

The board of public works is receiving bids for band concerts to be held at Glen Miller Park this summer. The concerts likely begin around July 4 and will be on Sunday afternoons following. Midweek concerts are not anticipated.

Board of Public Works Glen Miller Park

Weather Summary for Indiana and Ohio Regions

The Weather Prophet notes generally fair conditions for Indiana Saturday night and Sunday with light to fresh southeast winds. An identical forecast for Ohio cites fair conditions with light to fresh winds Saturday night and Sunday.

Indiana

Tornadoes Claim Ten Lives Across Four Nebraska Towns

Lincoln Neb June 6 The latest reports from the tornado series last night raise fatalities to ten distributed among Franklin Carleton Geneva and Sprickley Wires remain down and streets blocked as damage surveys continue.

Lincoln Neb Franklin Carleton Geneva Sprickley

Freeman Admitted to Wayne County Bar

Gath P. Freeman son of Mr and Mrs P J Freeman was admitted as a member of the Wayne county bar this morning. The motion was made by his father and the oath administered by county clerk Penny.

Gath P. Freeman P. J. Freeman Wayne County Penny

Tennessee Sailors Die in Boiler Explosion Aboard Tennessee

Four men killed and twelve injured when a steam pipe burst in the starboard engine room of the armored cruiser Tennessee during a speed trial off Point Puehene San Pedro Cal. Rear Admiral Sebree narrowly escaped death by minutes Capt F B Howard commanded the Tennessee and a surge of heroism followed as crews fought the blaze and aided injured sailors.

San Pedro Cal Tennessee Sebree Pacific Coast Fleet Point Puehene F. B. Howard Admiral Sabre Boward Robertson George Wood Scranton E. C. Boggs Woorlawn Ala A. Reinhold Germany George W. Meek Skidmore Kas S. Temmattis Norfolk Val S

John F Robbins Narrowly Escapes Train Death at Winchester

Prominent local attorney John F Robbins was struck by the engine of a G R I passenger train near Winchester station. He suffered a fractured elbow and deep hip wound but insisted on boarding the car to reach his deposition in Fountain City. He arrived home in pain but stable, with physicians noting no internal injuries. The accident delayed circuit court cases including the State vs Dr J M Bulla and A P Uhily.

Winchester John F. Robbins Long Eneugh North Tenth Street Robbins Arthur Currie W. A. End Triss Sarah Burris Elihu Cecil Bond Mr. Robbing Mr. Currie Hazel Phelps of Manele Fountain City Miss Phelps Mr. Robbins Circuit Court J. M. Bulla A. P. Uhily

Annapolis head on railway crash kills eight in early morning chaos

A collision near Camp Parole between two Washington Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway specials left eight dead and scores injured. The wreck stemmed from order confusion amid naval academy celebrations. Victims include Richard Norton and A H Schnitz of Baltimore, Patrolman Shriber, ball gown wearing white woman, Leach O Neal of New York, Ruth Slaughter, T W McDaniel and George White of Baltimore. General Traffic Manager W E Slaughter among the injured in critical condition.

Annapolis Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway Company Oelick Naval Academy Richard Norton Baltimore A. H. Schnitz Shriber Academy Junction Leach O'Neal New York Ruth Slaughter Wm. E. Slaughter T. W. McDaniel George White Camp Parole Washington Wa. E. Slaughter Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis

Explosion at Prestolite Plant Injures Twelve in Indianapolis

An acetylene blast at the Prestolite plant in Indianapolis injures twelve and damages the St Vincent's hospital dormitory. Fire and hospital staff kept casualties low as panic surged among patients and staff. A second explosion and a quick fire following the blast caused major disruption with limited property loss.

Indianapolis Ind Prestolite Company Steters St. Vincent's Hospital Foullois William Steinhans Otto Hoffmeister John Vanderfarden William Hutchinson al Brinkhurst Nellie Conner Lizzie Ryan Lena Dawler Jacob Demmerly Emppoyes Cephas Linrock Prestolite Trg

Telephone Classified Ads Notice

The Telephone is a Willing servant to bring your Classified Ads to the Palladium office with the least bother to you. Either Phone-1121 Automatic, 21 Old.

Palladium

Taft Forces Sweep Alabama Arkansas Contests at RNC Meeting

In Chicago on June 6 the Republican National Committee seated Taft aligned delegates from Alabama and Arkansas without roll calls, boosting Taft wins. Contests from Florida Georgia Kentucky involve 34 seats, prompting protests against Hitchcock Statter and Phelps seated as judges amid anti Taft opposition.

Chicago Republican National Committee Alabama Arkansas Taft Florida Georgia Kentucky Frank H. Hitchcock Arthur F. Statter the Treasury Charles G. Phelps Washington Hitchcock New Mexico Alaska North Dakota Joseph B. Kealing United States District of Indiana Fairbanks James F. Burke Pennsylvania Knox Aldrich National Committee Messrs. Statter Phelps Messrs Statter O. D. Street Thompson Charles H. Scott Mr. Scott Scott-Davidson A. M. Stevenson Colorado

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