West Second Street Viaduct Agreement Moves Toward Signing
Officials of the Pennsylvania board of public works expect to affix signatures on an agreement between the city and the P. C. C. & St. L. for the West Second street crossing viaduct. City share about 22,000 of a little over 360,000 total. work could start in July and finish by early winter.
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West Second Street Railroad Crossing
Board ‘of Public Works
Nettleton Neff
Richmond Division
Allroad Company
West Second Street
Pittsburg
Council
West Second Street Crossing
Palladium
Merrill
R. E. McCarty
A. P. Bayner
W. C. Cushing
G. C. Urquhart
Richmond
Colored visitors picnic at Glen Miller park from Dayton
Eight carloads of colored people from the McKinley Sunday school of Dayton picnicked at Glen Miller park today. They arrived in Richmond on a special train and will return about seven this evening. Many local colored people joined their Dayton friends as guests at the outing.
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McKinley Sunday School of
Dayton
Glen Miller Park
Richmond
the Glen
L. D. Fisher Seeks Return of Lost Wallet and Items
Economy Indiana June 27 L D Fisher believes misfortune comes in batches after losing a valuable dog a $50 cow a pocketbook with five dollars and a thousand dollar check. He offers a liberal reward to any finder who returns the items to Mr Fisher.
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Ind
L. D. Fisher
Mr. Fisher
Weather roundup for Indiana and Ohio Friday
The Weather Prophet reports fair and warmer conditions in Indiana on Friday with light variable winds. Ohio also expects fair and warmer weather with fresh west to northwest winds diminishing through the day.
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Indiana
Ohio
City and State Pressure On Meat Inspection Flank Butchers
Richmond butchers face pressure as government inspection looms and a new city ordinance demands inspected goods. Authorities in Wayne county and state officials may compel local meat handlers to comply to prevent diseased meat from entering the market. The cost to the city and butchers could be avoided if inspection proceeds, with condemned diseased cattle the likely outcome for noncompliance.
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Richmond
Wayne County
H. Gallagher's Place Transferred to Thirty-First Coast Artillery
Harry D Gallagher son of J A Gallagher Rock Island and former city resident has enlisted in the United States army for foreign service and is assigned to the Thirty first U S Coast Artillery. He will be stationed on Angel Island across Frisco Bay facing the Golden Gate after passing preliminary tests and awaiting further gunner examinations.
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Harry D. Gallagher
J. A. Gal _lagher
Rock Island
United States Army
U.S. Coast
J Artillery
Fi Baker
Cal
Angel Island
Frisco Bay
Golden Gate
Missionary Service Arranged for Former Richmond Resident
Mrs Elizabeth Stanley McCauley now of Guntur India and her husband Rev Victor McCauley will speak at a missionary service in Richmond this evening. The West Richmond Lutheran church hosts the event with S J McDowell presiding. The couple recently returned from India on furlough and will discuss their eight and five year pastorates respectively. The free service welcomes all denominations.
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Eel McCauley
Guntur
India
Elizabeth Stanley
Central West
McCauley
America
Rev
Sattenapalli
Palnad
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Ohio
Bunt
McCau
Three Men Are Hanged in Missouri Jail Trial
Jefferson City Mo June 27 Harry Vaughn Edward Raymond and George Ryan were hanged this morning at the county jail with a single pull of a fever their necks all were broken.
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Jefferson City
Harry Vaughn
Edward Raymond
George Ryan
Missing Nicholson twins seek Texas trip amid mischief
Mrs. George Nicholson reported her twin boys Pau and Clyde, about twelve, missing since Wednesday. Police suspect bluffing and expect them to return home. locals recount their long record of escapades from horse theft to tying a playmate on railroad tracks.
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George Nicholson
Chief Bailey
Pau
Clyde
Texas
Lawler
Nicholson Twins
Lee
Jester Johnson
Fairview
Fox
Nicholson
Offices Move Planned for Traction Lines to Springfield
Arrangements finished to shift the Indiana Columbus and Eastern traction line offices from Dayton to Springfield. Springfield will become central point for the Schoept lines once the Lima and Toledo Nines are completed. Ohio Traction Company to be organized by July 1 and operate the Schoept interurban system in Ohio.
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Indiana, Columbus and Eastern Traction Line
Dayton
Springfield
Lima
Toledo
Schoept
Ohio Traction Company
Ohio
Fisher to risk life for $10 to unfurl Old Glory
A former U S Navy sailor jailed in Wayne county plans to climb a 150 foot iron flag pole atop the courthouse to set a pulley and run the halyards for a Fourth of July flag display. He agreed with county commissioners to do so in exchange for liberty but awaits wind conditions and gubernatorial approval.
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Lon Fisher
United States Navy
Wayne County
Fisher
Court House
Hanly
Uncle Sam
Navy
Wayne County Court House
Mr. Death
Tan Shoe Demand Tops Supply In Local Market
Local shoe dealers report an unprecedented tan shoe shortage this summer with minimal stock of tan oxfords and related styles. Merchants say demand exceeds supply as customers seek tan oxfords and tan boat shoes, with drummers unable to locate pairs in Cincinnati Louisville or Indianapolis.
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Richmond
Palladium
Cincinnati
Louisville
Indianapolis
No Political Ambition for Hanly After Subterm
Pittsburg, June 27 Governor J Frank Hanly of Indiana visited the Duquesne Club for a dinner with the Chamber of Commerce before addressing the Young People's Convention of the Pittsburg Synod of the Presbyterian church. He said at the end of his subterm he would retire from public life and practice law in Indianapolis. He denied plans to run again for the United States Senate.
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Pittsburg
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Chamber of Commerce
Duquesne Club
Young People’s
Young men from Cincinnati in court over brass theft
Harry Evans John Becker and Clif ford Johnson were charged in Cincinnati with stealing a $1 brass piece from a railroad. Officials could not identify the brass, so the case was dismissed as the trio said they were hitchhiking into Richmond toward Mancie seeking work and were ordered to leave town quickly.
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Harry Evans
John Becker
Clifford Jiohn
Cincinnati
Po- Nee
C, Cc & LL
Richmond
Mancie
Cross Examination Shatters Defense in Haywood Murder Trial
Boise June 27 The defense in the Haywood murder trial faced a harsh cross examination as witnesses questioned Orchard threats against Steunenberg. Senator Borah, probing Davis and the Gem Idaho events, exposed gaps in defense testimony and highlighted the Vindicator Mine plot and Bunker Hill and Sullivan mine explosions with sharp questioning and strong evidence.
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Boise
Idaho
Haywood
Orchard
Steunenberg
Big Bill Davis
Altman Union No. 18
Crippie Creek
Vindicator
Senator Borah
Gem
Weardner
Bunker Hill
Sullivan
Paul Corcoran
Davis
John M. O'Neil
Miners’ Magazine
Bor‘ah
O'Neill
Miner's Magazine
Harry Orchard
Bunker Hil and Sullivan Mill
Haywood and Moyer
Cripple Creek
Independence Station
Darrow
Babe
Crippl Creek
Bunker Hill and
Hercules
Borsh
Notice of National Sons of Veterans encampment
R J Bosworth secretary of the Indiana division Sons of Veterans sends circulars to all Indiana Sons of Veterans notifying the National Sons of Veterans encampment to be held in Dayton Ohio from August 19 to 22. Charles Hartzell of Portland is the Indiana division commander.
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Dayton, O
R. J. Bosworth
Indiana
Sons of Veterans
Dayton
Charles ©. Hartzell
Portland
West Side Syndicate to Dissolve After 1889 Milestone
The West Side Syndicate, organized in 1889, plans to dissolve within ninety days after stockholders meeting. It has reduced debt, still owns land where Kramer saw mill stands, and earned rent from it. The group boosted west side factories, streetcar lines, and the Malia street bridge, shaping Richmond’s growth.
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West Side Syndicate Companys
Richmond
Tts
Kramer
West Side Syndicate
Redmond
J. T. Canfield
West Side
Elwood
Ind
Canfield
Geo. H. Knottenberg
Richard Sedgwick
Pranie Reeves
D. L. Mather
Giber Lota
Street Car Company
Malia Street
Ruling Dissents on Cruelty Charge in Divorce Case
Judge D W Comstock of Richmond dissents from the majority by ruling that a false accusation of immoral conduct in marriage does not harm a husband’s life or health. He argues such charges rarely disturb a husband’s self content and notes bias in applying equal status to husband and wife.
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D. W. Comstock
Richmond
Believe acquittal is to be the verdict in Loving case
Houston Virginia June 27 The State will try to prove Elizabeth Loving was not attacked by Theodore Exsten, whose father died. The state plans to show through Miss Kidd that Loving told her one drink of whiskey was too much. It is believed Loving will be acquitted despite evidence on unwritten law.
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Houston
Elizabeth Loving
Theodore Exsten
Miss Kidd
Miss Loving
Loving
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Coast Artillery
Victor McCauley
Second Lutheran Church
Missouri
Schoeps Lines
Oss
Ata Eee
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West Side Body
Comstock
Appellate Court
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