Bank Robbery in Indianapolis Ends With Escape
United Press reports two bandits robbed the East Tenth Street State Bank cashier Hanley Tilman, beating him and taking about 1000 dollars before fleeing in a Ford. Tilman regained consciousness, unlocked himself, and police pursued. A nearby shopkeeper heard a pistol shot mistaken for a tire explosion. The robbers disappeared after several blocks, leaving officers chasing them.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Hanley
Tilman
Tenth Street State Bank
Gian
Secon
Jame A. Kregile
Hej
Ry Dine
Jost
On the Border Wilson SHS Bua 1 NEEDED
President Wilson responds to Mrs Hendy Smith of Winnamac Indiana. A letter explains the border crisis, duty to nation, and the need for national defense. The missive notes the distress over her son and the call to protect the country and ships.
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Wilson Shs
Carter
Washington, D. C
United [States
iMilsoy
Hendy Smith
Winnamac Ind
Wilson
Head Mist Return 1 Ehirbe Guy’s Avantor in Mexico
Fragmentary text notes a man in Mexico expressing willingness to Fr. Smith in connection with the ig Araude. No clear event date or location beyond México and unclear names.
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Guy S Avantor
México
Fr. Smith
Ark
Ig Araude
British authorities release McClure row forces return to U S
American publisher 8 S McClure held in Liverpool for hours then ordered to sail from England on the Philadelphia for the United States. Ambassador Page secured permission to fund the voyage but British authorities labeled his activities as pro Germany. McClure and two Irish Americans, Thomas Kelly and Joseph Smith, faced restrictions amid tensions with London.
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Bada Aly
Page
8. S. McClure
Efland
McClure
Mec Clure
United States
Philadelphia
Liverpont
Thomas Kelly
Joseph Smith
Liverpool
Oyster Bay Towns Face Laws Over Hospital Fire Threat
Officials investigate a village outbreak rumor as residents fear a hospital fire would burn the building and endanger the town. The story notes lines about disease fears, possible blame, and blame shifting amid the contentious inquiry into safeguarding the facility.
Carves Cross Upon Breast In Prisoner Refusal
The prisoner Waite faced examination while awaiting execution. He refused questions and denied any intent to harm himself, maintaining composure as guards investigated the alleged stabbing at the prison yard.
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Arthur Waren Waite
Nieke
Vis
Infant Harold Bennette Dies from Measles Complications
Complications from measles caused the death of Harold Bennette, six month old son of Mr and Mrs W C Bennette of Jersey Street. The funeral was held this afternoon from their home, with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Harold
Militiamen Election Plan Nears Border Vote
United Press reports Congress considers extending militiamen guard along the border through fall. The plan would create guardsmen able to cast votes in border security matters as the amendment advances toward approval.
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United Press
D.C
N- 1
Congress
Unscrutable OCR Fragments Point to Local Notice
Fragmented text shows garbled finance cue and place names. Readable items reference a local notice or fund event with unclear identifiers. No clear date, organization, or outcome available from the legible portions.
Lawsuit Seeks Transfer of Drain Funds for Pratt Creek Project
A civil filing in the Duinness Whentt court seeks to transfer 521,188.54 from county funds to the Prairie Creek ditch fund to cover reconstruction costs. Plaintiffs Samuel Liea and others accuse county treasurer Hiner Busan and county auditor of withholding funds from prior assessments, claiming leftover sums totaling 2,788.94 should have reimbursed drainage work already performed five years ago. The action targets deductions from landowners’ assessments and asks trustees to direct the money to the ditch project.
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Pratt Creek
Saruel Liea
G. Cthek
Jand Hiner Busan
Prairie Creek Ditch
Dyer
Hastings
Bernard in By Fallon Hay Fork Tragedy
The report describes Bernard falling from a hay fork while working at McPher son’s farm near Harridwoshin. A head injury occurred when the fork struck him, leading to his death days later. President Rada Melty vpeilrbad died today in St Laide, AL.
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Bernarp
Itirz
Tip McPherson
Rada
St Laide
AL Byltfon
Bi Phe
Lotlis Shattwest
Ern
sCettam Melty Vpeilrbad
Unclear text fragment on family puzzle in Newton city
Fragmentary report describes a city resident learning of a long lost brother nine years after separation. The article mentions a Spokane agent and a Globe Arizona context with jagged phrases about a discovery and unknown blood relation amid missing details.
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Newton
Dell Toimines
Globe
Ariz
Europe Resumes Purchases Amid Complex Orders
Fragmented OCR reads like a muddled European trade note with mixed figures. It mentions Great Britain and Amsterdam, Brussels, and London dates, plus references to an execution scheduled for August 3 with a reprieve granted.
Arkansas guardsmen face medical fitness rejections
Officials report near sixty percent rejection rate among recruits in a Roth Arkansas area duty corps. Only a portion passed the physical exam, with several officers and ten guardsmen deemed unfit. The article notes the high rejection figures and the impact on enlistment.
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Little Roth
Ark
Arkansas
Fragmentary obituary fragment with tangled names
A damaged clipping reports a death and local connections involving the Macks and family members. Names and places are garbled, but references to a farm, an accident, and a public figure hint at a local obituary or memorial notice with unclear details.
Turkeys with Erar Te sees Russians knife and bone at Somme
Fragmentary dispatch from July reports heavy fighting on the Somme in France. Dutch and allied lines clash as Russian and Turkish forces contend near Erzengin and Erzincan with shifting fronts and reports of new occupations and counterattacks.
Mexican visit cited in fragmentary note
Fragments show Mr. Frank Axtell visiting Mexico for a few days with Mrs T J Axtell. They mention Port Arthur and a trip toward Juarez or Mexico, noting Texalie Company involvement and Mexican troubles with unclear details.
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Frank Axtell
T. J. Axtell
Port Arthur
Textro
Jumpico
México
Texalie Companib
Axtell
Asta
City Traffic Warnings Tighten Enforcement
Saul Wilson and H C Grifths plead not guilty to violating a traffic ordinance that fines violators from 110 to 24 dollars. The case involves improper passage on the wrong side of the street and a trial date has not been set.
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Saul Wilson
H. OC
Grif
Carranza decree and Parral unrest report
Disjointed OCR notes describe a Carranza decree issued after Gen Herrera’s return from Mexico and a claim that a death resulted from clashes in Parral. Mentions waves of firing at sunrise and various military figures including Irex, Vaso, and Ca denga.
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H Vaso
Irex
Ro Reece
Carranza
Parrall
Ermal
ierGen
Luis Media
Parral
Herrera
Merchants plan store closings amid heat wave
Merchants and associations in neighboring cities consider coordinated actions to close shops Thursday afternoon in response to extreme heat. The plan, supported by a majority of merchants, would shift operations and hours to protect workers and customers, with signatories aiming to limit business as heat persists. A similar effort has been proposed by local merchants, awaiting final details and approvals.
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Isheime Uberatly
Dhaicd
Rte
Eldsinay
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