Grave Robbery Scandal Shocks Indianapolis Community
Four graves were found robbed near Central College of Physicians and Surgeons in Indianapolis. Victims include Mrs Johanna Stoiz and Miss Gloria Gates. other bodies from Ebenezer and German Catholic cemeteries were also stolen. Grand jury instructed to pursue true bills against all involved including cemetery managers and accomplices.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Central College of Physicans and Surgeons
Johanna Sto Iz
Ebenezer
Glanora Gates
New
Irvington
Katherine Doering
Wallace Johnson
Alford
Sensational Jewish wedding dispute ends with two marriages
In Baltimore Marie Roypen was claimed by Joseph Goldberg after he slipped a silver dollar and a ring to declare her his wife at Montefiore Synagogue. The rabbi ruled the marriage valid to Oren, who believed he wed Roypen, while Goldberg and some family insist the goldberg union was legitimate. The dispute divided the local Jewish community.
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Oren
Marie Royp
Joseph Goldberg
Philadelphia
Boston
Mass
Goldberg
Southwestern
Evans
Marie Roypen
Marie
Montefiore
Tobias Gutman
Miss Roypen
David Roypen
Mr. Goldberg
Sam
Joe Goldberg
Miss Roysen
Joe
Drunken Private Loots Church In St Marys
A drunken private from the 6th U S Infantry broke into the Cyboly church at St Marys Kansas, tore vestments, wrecked sanctuary and vestry, and soaked items with water. Father Desmedt fought the intruder, who gave the name Constantine Garowski and is jailed. Loss estimated at $600.
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ST. Mary’s
Kan
6Th United States Infantry
Ft. Leavenworth
Ft. Riley
Father Desmedt
Constantine Garowski
Cholera Strikes Egypt with High Toll in Cairo Region
Consul Smith reports to the state department from Cairo that since the 12th instant Egypt has seen 750 cholera cases and 666 deaths. The tally reflects a severe outbreak affecting the Pharaonic lands and neighboring areas as of October 18.
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Washington
Smith
State Department
Cairo
Egypt
Liptons New Boats May Contest Americas Cup Again
Sir Thomas Lipton confirms to an AP correspondent his gratification at the acceptance of another Americas Cup challenge. Shamrock III is hoped to be 15 minutes faster than Shamrock II with a hull heavily reinforced by aluminum, making it the most expensive of the three Shamrocks. A contributor notes Columbia’s cost is high and cannot be cheaply matched. Also, President Mitchell plans a convention for Monday with possible closed doors. No strike developments today.
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London
Thomas Lipton
Associated Press
Mitchell
Roosevelt to vote at home as recovery progresses
President Roosevelt remains at the White House and will vote from home rather than travel to Oyster Bay. He is improving and can move without crutches though doctors say no long travel for two weeks. He will not attend Wilson's inaugural at Princeton University.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Wilson
Princton University
Venezuelan rebel slaughter reported in sweeping battle
The Consul General of Venezuela in New York cites a secretary’s dispatch noting General Caster's report of a sweeping rally after a severe battle. Three thousand casualties in the rebel camp.
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New York
Venezuela
Caster
Dewey Elected President of Jefferson Memorial Board
At Independence Hall in Philadelphia the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association of the United States elected Admiral Dewey as president. Hon. Mark A. Smith of Arizona represented the Territories by proxy, as he was not present in person.
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The
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association of the
United States
Independence Hall
Admiral Dewey
Territories
Mark A. Smith
Arizona
Father and Sons Die in Blaze at Turcker Wood Rim Works
In Urbana Ohio Carl Maggert died and Arthur Maggert was fatally injured with their father Charles Maggert and another son badly burned when a fire destroyed Turcker Wood Rim works last night. The boys were visiting their father and were forced to jump from second story windows.
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Urbana
Ohio
Carl Maggert
Arthur Maggert
Charles Maggert
Turcker
Regent Ferris Fitch Appointed Regent of University of Arizona
Mr Ferris Smith Fitch is named a regent of the University of Arizona. An experienced educator, he formerly served as Michigan superintendent of public instruction the sole Democrat elected to that office in 25 years. Fitch has lived in Arizona about three years and holds mining interests and a residence on University Heights. He portrays himself as politically independent though his past is Democratic.
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Fitch
Michigan
Arizona
University Heights
Cleveland Democrat Mentioned Fitch Appointment Predicted
The text notes that the description aligns with a Cleveland Democrat and states Fitch's appointment had been predicted in these columns over two months earlier.
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Cleveland
Weather note from Tucson by Observer Wetmore
The report lists Tucson temperatures with minimum and maximum and a mean, noting northwest winds and cloud cover. It mentions disturbances on the 21st and a shift from warm to cooler weather extending to the 31st of November.
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Tucson
E. L. Wetmore
Tombstone Consolidated Manager Stops in City
Mr. W. F. Staunton, manager of Tombstone Consolidated, halted in the city today during his northbound journey.
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W. F. Staunton
Tombstone Consolidated
City
American Generals Return Home From England
Generals Corbin and Young completed their visit to England by leaving Waterloo Station to board the Philadelphia at Southampton. A crowd greeted them including Sir Thomas Lipton and US embassy officials. King Edward requested photographs before departure.
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London
Corbin
Young
England
Waterloo
Philadelphia
Southampton
Sir Thomas Lipton
United States
Edward
The Danish West Indies Treaty Faces Uncertain Fate
Washington October 18 Advices indicate the Danish West Indies cession treaty to the United States is perilously close to defeat in the Rigsdag with party divisions so tight that illness of two members could halt its passage.
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Washington
Danish West Indies
United States
American Scholars Will Be Honored
LONDON October 18 The degree of doctor of laws will be conferred on Professor Alexander Graham Bell of Washington DC in addition to ambassadors White and Choate on October 21 by St Andrews where Andrew Carnegie will be installed rector that day.
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London
Alexander Graham Bell
Washington, D. C
White and Choate
St. Andrews
Andrew Carnegie
Vienna surgeon heals nine children free of charge in Chicago
Prof Adolph Jentz of Vienna performs hip dislocation operations on nine children at the College of Physicians and Surgeons with 800 spectators present. The procedures, lasting five minutes, leave the hips aligned without cutting bones, followed by six months of immobilization. Other patients named include Sylvia Erickson, Margaret Dentgren, Elizabeth Lord, Annie Turner, William Hough, M Lehane, Lorenz Be, and E Jacobs.
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Chicago
Ill
Adolph Jentz
Vienna
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Ashley
Porter
West Side Hospital
Rome
Berlin
Moscow
Hamburg
Lorentz
Sylvia Erickson
Margaret Dentgren
Elizabeth Lord
Annie Turner
William Hough
M. Lehan
Lorenz BE. Kevin
The Toledo Elopement of Rudolph Wholschlager and Mamie Redi
Mrs. Rudolph Wholschlager travels from Philadelphia with two children to Toledo seeking her missing husband who left May for Mamie Redi. Police arrest the couple at 225 Cherry Street after a bicycle journey west from Philadelphia. Wholschlager, a machinist, and Redi admit they never married. Redi expects a baby within months.
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Toledo
Ohio
Philadelphia
Rudolph Wholschlager
Mamie Redi
Wholschlager
O’dwyey
Cherry Street
Miss Redi
Wholeschlager
Craig Shipbuilding Company
Redil
Miss Redl
Germany
Wholschlagen
Chicago
Wholsehlageir
Arizona
Cleveland
Wholschlagenr
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