Dynamite Trial Sparks Close Wednesday in Indianapolis Case
Witnesses link Nipper Anderson to the March 25 1911 ore conveyor explosion near Indianapolis. Testimony ties Anderson to a carrying case for nitroglycerin and implicates plank of a broader dynamite conspiracy with defendants including J E Munsey H W Legleitner Frank K Painter and Phillip A Cooley.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Miller
Edward Cole
North Randall
Nipper Anderson
Robert G. M Ross
Detroit
Hiram Cline
Carpenters
Ross
Southern Suret Company
Pete Smith
J. E. Munsey
H. W. Legleitner
Frank K
Plan to move Monon trains to Louisville debated
Commercial bodies and city officials meet to urge Monon company to transfer through freight trains to Louisville via the new bridge rather than paying extra mileage for crews. Aiming to keep Monon operations local, committees defer action on owl car service while Lafayette talks proceed.
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Monon
Louisville
Kentucky and Indiana Bridge
Youngstown
Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce
City Council
Monen Company
Lafayette
Traction Company
New Albany Tribune
Out-of-town visitors stay with local hosts on West 16th
Mrs Ernest Fisher and children from Lafayette visit her mother Mrs William Dunihue on West 16th street. Mrs EF T Clark of Delphi Ohio returns home after visiting her sister Mrs H C Emery and Mrs J W Trainor. Mrs C P Harley of Defiance Ohio visits Mrs Co H Emery and Mrs J W Trainor then heads to French Lick for two weeks. Miss Mabel Erwin, who vacationed with her mother on West 16th street, returns to Bloomington.
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Ernest Fisher
Lafayette
William Dunihue
West 16Th Street
EF. T. Clark
Delphi
Ohio
H.C. Emery
J. W. Trainor
C. P. Harley
Defiance
Co. H. Emery
French Lick
Mabel Erwin
Flora Erwin
Bloomington
Aviator Gilpatrick Sets Altitude Record for Passenger Flight
In Los Angeles on November 29 aviator John Guy Gilpatrick climbed a monoplane to 5000 feet, breaking the world altitude record for passenger flight.
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Los Angeles
Cal
John Guy Gilpatrick
Blood To Father Amid Desperate Blood Transfusion
Milwaukee, Nov 29. Marry McGill a Chicago telegraph official, formerly Milwaukee, is near death from stomach trouble. His son William of Milwaukee offers his own blood to sustain him until an operation can be performed, but the measure may fail.
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Milwaukee
McGill
Chicago
William
Jages and Fights All in Oshkosh Saloon Death
Albert Reuchel aged thirty three died in a saloon in Oshkosh after winning a stake at cards. He collapsed while reaching for chips and expired without a word, death attributed to heart failure.
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Oshkosh, Dee
Albert Reuchel
Philippine Railroad Frauds Reported in Manila Dagupon Ring
Washington November 29 The War Department was advised of large money frauds in the Philippines carried out by agents of the right of way department of the Manila Dagupon railroad.
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Washington
War Department
Philippines
Manila
Dagu‘pon
Senator Burdon Dead in Okolona at 79
James Gordon former United States senator and noted southern figure died at his Okolona home after several weeks illness he was seventy nine years old in Jackson Mississippi on November 29 193?
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Jackson
Miss
James Gordon
United States
Okolona
Watches in Her Slippers Trend in New York
New York reports a current fad where women wear two watches on slippers. The quirky trend draws curiosity as fashion observers note practical and style angles.
Salvation Army Captain Attends State Council in Indianapolis
Captain Schnarz travels to Indianapolis to join the council of Army officers from the state and will stay through Monday.
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Army Council
Indianapolis
Schnarz
Salvation Army
Judge Shea to Spend December in Washington with Senator Shively
Judge Joseph H. Shea of this city will spend several weeks in Washington during December as the guest of Senator Shively. He will return to Indiana in time to resume his seat on the appellate bench.
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Joseph H. Shea
Washington
Senator Shively
Indiana
Seymour
Taft Witnesses Pan American Unity Mass at St Patrick’s
In Washington on November 29 Cardinal Gibbons led a mass for Pan American unity attended by President Taft eight cabinet members most Supreme Court justices and representatives from 22 western hemisphere republics. The crowded ceremony at St Patrick’s drew official Washington in somber black with flags and Pan American Union colors.
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Washington
Taft
Supreme Court of the
United States
Western Hemisphere
Cardinal Gibbons
St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church
Pan-American Union
Carnegie Steel executive elected NY bank VP
New York November 29 H B Howell longtime credit head at Carnegie Steel Pittsburgh was chosen vice president of the National Bank of Commerce of New York He will arrive in the city January 1.
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New York
H. B. Howell
Carnegie Steel Compan
Pittsburg
National Bank of Commerce of
Miss May Malott and Maude Visit Family in Terre Haute
Miss May Malott a Bloomington teacher and Miss Maude Malott spend vacation at home with their mother Mrs Jasper Malott West 11th Terre Haute notice of family gathering in a local residence.
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May Malott
Terre Haute
Maude. Malott
Bloomington
Jasper -Malott
West 11Th Street
Thanksgiving visit in Bloomington from Bedford resident
Mrs. Clara Schmidt of Bedford visited Mr and Mrs Eph Tlughes on North Walnut Street Bloomington over Thanksgiving. The note lists a telephone contact.
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Clara Schmidt
Bedford
Eph Tlughes
North Walnut Street
Bloomington
Cornell Loses to Penn in Slippery 7–2 Gridiron Affair
Cornell fell 7 to 2 to the University of Pennsylvania in a snow dampened game marked by miscues on both sides. Mindz scored Cornell safety first, while Mercer sprinted 45 yards for Penn’s late second period touchdown after a Bennett fumble.
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Philadelphia
Cornell
University of Pennsylvania
Mindz
Penn
Bennett
Mercer
Butler
Toquidot
Harrington
Election recount shows gain for Sheriff Sitler
The Board of Commissioners considered petitions for a recount of mutilated ballots in the sheriff contest. Sitler's attorneys moved to dismiss, citing time limits, and the petition was dismissed with potential for an appeal. recounts leave Sitler with about twenty vote plurality while Earl Short may win if the case proceeds.
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Sitler
Earl Short
Burton
E. B. Stalker
Bryan Visits Postponed by Letter to New York Conference
Hamilton Bermuda November 29 The possibility of Bryan visiting Governor Wilson during his stay here is precluded by a letter the president elect has written to Bryan making an appointment for a conference in New York.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Bryan
Wilson
New York
London Reward for Lost Fingers Prompts Claims
Dr. J. J. Scanlon offered 5 for a worker who lost thumb index middle and ring fingers of one hand and returned to work. William Staniford claimed the reward after nineteen years with most fingers lost yet continued duties and performed tasks such as painting mending shoes organ playing and writing with the maimed hand.
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London
England
J. J. Scanlon
William Staniford
Staniford
Mrs. J. E. Herpel to lay to rest her dog Rowdy
In St Louis Missouri Mrs J E Herpel plans a handsome casket for her 18 year old pet dog Rowdy The owner remains uncertain about the dog's death and the move reflects a sentimental tribute to a long time companion.
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St. Louis
J. E. Herpel
Danville and Salem Residents Visit Miss Owen Area
Miss Bala Enloge of Danville and Mr Edward Baker of Fendleville visit Miss Mary Owen on 10th Street. A card from Mrs J W Beard and Miss Edith Patton of Salem says they enjoyed the trip to Albuquerque New Mexico and are nicely located for the winter.
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Bala Enloge
Danville
Indsand
Edward Baker
Fendleville
Ind
Mary Owen
10Th Street
J. W. Beard
Edith Patton
Salem
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Peage Talks Advance Between Turkish Balkan Allies
In Koenigsberg on November 29 the German chancellor reassured that war fears are unfounded and no large military steps are planned. In Bagcheskoul talks with the Turks and Bulgarians proceed well toward peace with a friendly mood and a proposed frontier from Kilisseh to Salonika via Adrianople remaining Turkish.
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Koenigsberg
Germany
East Prussia
von Bethman-Hollweg
Russia
Constantinople
Pourparlers
Bagcheskoul
Bulgaria
Kirk- Kilisseh
Salonika
Adrianople
Otis Davidson Charged In Miss Barham Murder
Fort Smith Arkansas November 29 a coroner s jury returned a verdict charging Otis Davidson twenty nine with the murder of Miss Ella Barham eighteen near Pleasant Ridge last week Lear Davidson seventeen accused as accessory before the fact both men deny the charge and say they will clear themselves before a jury
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Fort Smith
Ark
Ella Barham
Pleasant Ridge
Otis Davidson
Lear
Moys
Family visits span Forbes and Tunnelton homes
Mrs. John L. Baker, guest of daughters Mrs. Thomas Owens and Mrs. Albert Steele, returns to Forbes Missouri. Mrs. J. P. Allen and Miss Carrie Allen of Tunnelton visit daughter Mrs. C. H. Allen.
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John L. Baker
Thomas Owens
Albert Steele
Forbes, Mo
J. P. Allen
Carrie Allen
Tunnelton
Thanksgiving Day Visit Recalls Bloomington Family
Fragmentary OCR notes cite Cathcart family and Mrs Madsod of Bloomington spending Thanksgiving Day with Mr and Mrs David on Rawarda Mt Street.
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Cathcart
Madsod
Bloomington Apent
David
Rawarda Mt Street
Moose Ball and Oyster Supper a Big Wilson Hall Social
The Loyal Order of Moose held a ball and oyster supper at Wilson Hall on Wednesday night drawing over 200 attendees. The event featured 21 dance numbers, decorative cobora, and Bedford Orchestra music, extending into the early hours.
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Bedford Orchestra
Proportions of Newspapers and Progressive Printing
The Martinaville Recorder argues that many small papers lack fixed ties and seek legal printing for revenue. It notes counties where Progressives gain traction with new editions, but a paper must earn public support beyond legal printing to be influential.
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Martinaville
Mrs Emerson Fultz Visits Kin in Indianapolis
Mrs Emerson Fultz of Indianapolis visits her mother Mrs Mary Fillion South Street and Mrs Howell and daughter at Martidville Ill. They are visiting brother Thomas Owens South M Street. C M Weaver moved Friday from Hodge property to J D Williams cottage on West 16th Street.
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Emerson Fultz
Indianapolis
Mary Fillion South I
Howell
Mids Itihel
Martidbville, Ill
Thoma Owens
M Street
C. M. Weaver
Friddy
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R. G. M. Ross
Muncie
Quigley
Cline
Wachtmeister
W. D. Huber
Carpenters’ Union
Huber
Spurgeon P. Meadows
District Council of Carpenters
Meadows
Frank Murphy
Murphy
Jages
Philippine Railroad
Hhauds
Burdon
National Capital
Cardinal
Rancy
WSA
Stalker
Ings
Fred Jackson
Neys
Sheriff Con
the Board of Commissioners
Ustet
Peage
Balkan
Otsaro
Moose
Wilson Hall
Freie Ob Weat
15Th Street
Mre
Berhett
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