Cook boys plead not guilty in Sanderson murder case
Sheriff Johnston and deputy Freem Carlisle took Otto and William Cook and four others to Hartford City for arraignment on murder charges in the Sanderson killing. The six defendants, including Sam Emory and Mrs. Sanderson, pled not guilty and are jailed as venue discussions begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Freem Carlisle
Cook
Otto
William
E. P. Sanderson
Geo. E. Gardiner
J. E. Sturgis
Sanderson
Bluffton
Hartford City
Cook Boys
Blackford County
Sam Emory
Startford City
Jay Hindman
Vaughn
Eri
Jas. Vist
Home Wedding Unites Anna Yarger and Elton Crum
The country home of Mr and Mrs G Yarger hosted the marriage of their daughter Miss Anna to Mr Elton Crum, a Kirkland township teacher. Rev C T Payne performed the ceremony at noon followed by a family dinner and a wedding procession of Locals from Decatur Bluffton and Craigville with numerous guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Crum
Jacob Scherry
M. John
Homer Crum
H. S. Steele
Decatur
Otto Reppert
Magley
O. P. Mills
C. H. Houch
Bluffton
Robewold
Interurban's Value to Farmers Highlighted in Columbia City
James Blot tests the Columbia City Mail reporter on benefits of an interurban line. He cites lower travel costs, increased land value, better access to markets and services, and the ability to attend theatres in Huntington or Fort Wayne. Community members report fences, milk sales, and school travel gains as outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Blot
Columbia City Mail
Abdeh S Fieas
Port Wayee
Huntington
Roanoke
Fort Wayne
Columbia City
Letas
Mery
Whitley County
Markle Manian Estimate Killed by Boiler
A telegram reports the death of Charles Haflich of Markle in a boiler explosion aboard a New York, Chicago and Northwestern engine at Creston Ohio. Haflich, a fireman, died with the engineer. his body to be brought to Markle for funeral at Horeb Church. He leaves a cousin Clifford Hafich and mother Mrs Mary Cline. wife died months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markle
Charles Haflich
Haflich
Creston
Clifford Hafiich
Dredging Plan For Little River Sparks County Dispute
J. B. Gavin leads Wells county and allied viewers in assessing lands draining into Little River for outlet dredging. Residents along tributaries claim no direct benefit and cite legal damages limits. engineer estimates total cost near 250000 with potential higher court expenditures.
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J. B. Gavin
Little River
Mr. Gavin
Wells County
Huntington
Whitley
Allen County
Nane
Tributtates
Gavin
Igineer
State vs Oliver moves to Liberty Center for trial
Deputy prosecutor Charles G Dailey and W A Lee and Wesley Oliver traveled to Liberty Center at noon to attend the case State vs Oliver. Oliver faces charges of sale of ale in connection with his restaurant business. Venue change from Walbert's court kept the trial in progress with Oliver's partner pleading silly to onsite viz.
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Charles G. Dailey
W. A. Lee
Wesley Oliver
Liberty Center
Oliver
Seaction
Walbert’s Court
Aves Down
Lee
Oliver Atorney
Dailey
Spasm of Morality Roils Marion as Judge Demands Action
Judge Brownlee orders a crackdown on dens of vice in Marion as the town enters a morality drive. Police Superintendent White claims officers have talked enough and must now act to purge vice and restore town welfare.
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Marion
Bheir
Brownlee
White
Secon
Mumma Not Sentenced After Trial Before Walbert
Otto Mumma, tried yesterday before Judge M. W. Walbert, received a fine and a stayed docket. The Banner report claiming a jail sentence was circulated but no jail term was imposed.
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Otto Mumma
M. W. Walbert
Mumma
Mr. Walbert
Revenues Apportioned in State School Fund Report
Fassett A. Cotton reports semi annual apportionment of the common school revenue for tuition. Total apportionment this year 1 150 460.78, up from 1 082 384.76 last year. Marion county leads with 74 787.72. Ohio county lowest. The number of children enumerated rises to 50 876. per capita apportionment climbs to 14.
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Marion County
Ohio County
Marion Equity
Cote
Allen County
Vanderburg
Madison
St. Joseph
Grant
Laporte
Delaware
Lipkey Begins Solo Hide, Tallow and Fur Trade
Lipkey announces he will engage in the purchase of hides, tallow and furs on his own. Jesse continues business with W A Lipkey, who retires and hands over control. Lipkey secures a rear room at Storail Dettinger grocery for a year to operate as his shop starting Monday morning. He aims to serve a growing city market with hustling effort and will accept hides and talon as first offerings.
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Lipkey
Jesse
W.A. Lipkey
de Seat WI
Jinis
Storail
Talon
Addington Dies After Shooting at Marion Business
Wilson Addington, a Marion man, died at Marion hospital after being shot by Charles Spronce. Spronce is under arrest and will be tried for wilful murder. The shooting occurred when Spronce fired through a window after being ejected from the business for drunkenness. Neal Bulger, previously paralyzed, is improving.
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Wilson Addington
Marion
Charles Spronce
Marion Hospital
Addington
Hin
McDowell’s bills target circuses and autos in Indiana
Indiana legislator E. B. McDowell from Wells County pitches a bill to end reserved circus seating and equalize admission prices to aid poorer spectators. He also proposes traffic rules giving autos less road, and hints at raising salaries for joint district attorneys to mirror district judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. McDowell
Wells County
McDowell
General Assembly
Indianapolis News
John Kerwoord Improves After Illness and Relapse
Reporters say John Kerwoord is much better today and in a fair way to recover. He faced a narrow margin last week with fluctuating condition but is improving. He has facial erysipelas and recently relapsed after an early recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kerwoord
Jotun
Great Democratic Banquet Draws National Figures
Hon W H Eichhorn returned from Lafayette after attending the Jackson day banquet in Jackson. Prominent Democrats from across the country gathered as conservatives and radicals mixed in harmony. William Jennings Bryan Owen Thompson M F Dunlap and others attended with secret letters read from absent supporters. The event boosted the Democratic cause statewide and was highly praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Eichhorn
Lafayette
Eiehhorn
Gite
Tinh
William Jennings Bryan
Owen Thompson
Mois
M. F. Dunlap
National Committee
Segret
Immense Reception At Elks Club Social Event
An Elks club social last evening drew many guests who enjoyed dancing in a polished lodge room with an orchestra of Marion and Warren players. Refreshments, billiards, and cards filled the evening as the club plans monthly social sessions to boost lodge interest and involve the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
Elka
Marion
Warren
The
Elks
Ice Clad Interurban Cars Struggle For Speed
Interurban cars covered in thick ice hindered by slippery rails and ice coated wires. The icy conditions cause frequent power loss and dangerous breaks under wheels, making motormen’ s work perilous and demanding extra effort to gain speed.
DeVoe Foretells Severe Weather and Global Turmoil
A weather prophet warns of an orange famine and cotton panic with a hot summer and a cyclonic Atlantic coast storm from Maine to Florida. He predicts March cloudiness and a storm by May, a Russian Japanese war termination within six months, and possible peaceful sea actions.
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DeVoe
Atlantic
Maine
Florida
Cate
United Stats 1003
United Stars
Britain
Possia
Nate Vaueluiria
Dept
Sinan
Mnited &Hites Senate
Tooafhe Cho
Prince
Toe Tian
Othe bin O
Shieh Orantrek
Beth
Will Schisler’s Wedding Ride In Calf Wagon
Report notes the marriage of Will Schisler to Miss Alice Mendenhall on a Saturday evening. A novelty wagon ride through Hartford City’s public square followed, as extreme cold kept the celebrants close to home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Schisler
Alice Mendenhall
Hartford City Gazette
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