Widow Seeks Large Share of Paul Estate in Court Fight
In Delaware Ohio a wealthy Philadelphia widow, Mrs. Alice Fleming, presses for about 75000 from banker Cary B. Paul's estate valued at 185269.85. Executors list 200 bank shares and 41000 in notes as assets. she claims ownership of the bank shares and notes and hints at disputed correspondence and past business ties. The probate case, set for soon hearing, promises highly colored testimony.
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Delaware, O
Delaware
College Town
Alice Fleming
Philadelphia
Cary B. Paul
Ohio
Eack
First National Bank
Filming
Mr. Fleming
Paul
Kate Brown
Cupid
Delaware Electric Light and Power Company
Iroquois Hotel Company
Toledo
Chittenden
Columbus
Shaker Farm
Cleveland
Frank. Paul
Mr. Paul
Fleming
von Stilfeld
Elopement Sparks Wild Chase in Indiana Frontier
Arthur McLaughlin and Effie Tipton eloped from New Ross after Tipton forbade the romance over a loaded cigar. Wilson Tipton pursued over ten miles before the couple wed in Logansport and fled to Chicago while he vowed vengeance.
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Commercial Tribune
Crawfordsville
Ind
New Ross
Arthur McLaughlin
Effie Tipton
Wilson Tipton
McLaughlin
Tipton
Ladoga
Sensational Damage Suit Opens Against Judge Roche
Coshocton Ohio July 21 The $20 000 damage suit of George W Helter a carriage salesman against Probate Judge T C Roche a Democratic politician for alienation of Mrs Helters affections opens in Common Pleas Court Monday Judge Roche calls it blackmail Hester portrays himself as injured husband with a dozen attorneys involved Judge Eason of Wooster will preside
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Commercial Tribune
Coshocton
George W. Helter
T.C. Roche
Young Women Causes Fatal Shooting in DeWitt County
In Clinton Illinois on July 21 Warren Brewster shot Ed Taylor who died instantly and Clay Conder Brewster's partner shot Fred Taylor in the arm. Conder and Brewster both under 21 from near Danville Kentucky faced the Taylor brothers after prior town tensions. Brewster was knocked down by Ed Taylor months earlier amid remarks about DeWitt’s young women. Brewster and Conder are jailed in Clinton.
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Clinton, Ill
DeWitt
Here
Warren Brewster
Ed Taylor
Clay Conder
Brewster
Fred Taylor
Conder
Danville
Taylor Brothers
Clinton
Wedding Guests Suffer Poison After Goshen Feast
Ten guests at the wedding of Albert Hope and Alta Short in Goshen became seriously ill after a chicken salad meal. Tea illness followed as Paris green contamination is suspected in the dish. Brice Larimer and the four year old Palmer girl are reported in critical condition.
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Commercial Tribune
Wabash
Ind
Goshen
Albert Hope
Miss Alta Short
Brice Larimer
Millersburg
Destructive Fires May Have Been Retaliatory
Eighteen fires in Mattoon Illinois during four weeks caused about 2.4 million dollars in losses. City authorities crack down on gambling and vice laws, fires believed to be retaliation by those affected.
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Mattoon
Ill
Vessel Sinks Before Aid Reaches Off Green Island
Menominee Michigan dispatch reports a burning vessel seen seven miles southeast of Green Island. The fire tug Menominee reached the scene but the boat sank before it could be reached. No survivors or identifying details have been reported.
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Menominee, Mich
Green Island
Dons Man's Clothes to Stir Jealous Husband
Ellen Smith, colored, dressed in men's clothes to tempt her husband, who, upon looking through the door, struck her on the head. Police locked up both parties. The husband thought he was hitting his wife's supposed lover.
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Ellen Smith
Shipp
Horton
Charlie Horton
Dick Horton
Mee
B. Shipp
Sheck
Bud Burress
Benne Horton
Ipp
Burress
Tom Dorreis
Tom Wright
Wright
Bill Shipp
Snake Shipp
Hortons
Shipp-Horton
Greek
Si Horton
General Tie-Up Looms In San Francisco Trade
A general tie-up of wholesale and retail trade may unfold tomorrow in San Francisco if the Draymen's Association and Brotherhood of Teamsters fail to reach a deal. The dispute stems from a boycott of the Morton Special Delivery Company, a nonunion concern.
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San Francisco
Draymen’s Association and
Brotherhood of Teamsters
Morton Special Delivery Company
Shipp Boys in Marion County Jail for Double Murder
Two brothers Clarence and Gideon Shipp, aged about 17 and 11, are jailed in Marion County on charges of killing Richard Horde and Dave Allen. Clarence admits the shootings saying he acted in self defense after Horde threatened him. The case ties to a long-running Shipp Horton feud in Kentucky’s hills.
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Commercial Tribune
Hodgenville
Marion County
Clarence Shipp
Richard Horde
Dave Allen
Gideon Shipp
Clarence
Wisito
Shipp
Scott Ridge
Horde
Allen
Beckham
Blue Grass
Kentucky
John Mills
Camp Meeting
Ridge
Marion
Taylor and
Green Counties
Sean
Feud Fatalities Mark Shipp Horton Clashs in Rural Feud
The Shipp Horton feud erupts in a sequence of duels and killings. Shipp defeats Horton then Horton and others duel, leaving multiple dead and wounded. Rival factions flee, and the long running feud near the county ends only after a fatal confrontation between Shipp and Mills and a final murder in Clarice.
Offending Free Silverites a Banker's Dilemma in Ohio
Crites of Lima declines Democratic Executive Committee seat amid gold-standard tensions. A banker and former county auditor, he warns the move could hurt his brother's State Senate campaign. The note cites Kilbourne admiration and fears about national banking perceptions. The Weather Bureau reports a sweeping hot wave with record highs across the Midwest, augmenting crop stress.
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Commercial Tribune
Lima
D. Crites
Democratic Executive Committee
Central Committee
Columbus
Brice
Diida
State Senate
Crites
Democrats
Ohio
Senator Brice
First National
Colonel Kilbourne
Exposition Week Draws Crowd With The Cool Breeze
Buffalo crowds gather for Pan American Exposition as cool weather continues. Week agenda features Catholic Mutual Benefit Association Day with Archbishop Corrigan and Bishop McQuaid, Knights of Columbus and Utah Day, Scandinavian Day and Porto Rico Day led by Governor Allen, Wisconsin State Building dedication, and daily military drills plus stadium events and interassociation athletic contests.
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Buffalo
Catholic Mutual Benefit Association
Rainbow City
Co. M.B. A
Corrigan
New York
McQuaid
Rochester
Detroit
Temple of Music
Knights of Columbus
Utah
Porto Rico
Allen
Masterns
Crispi Again Ill in Naples on July 21
Naples July 21 Sig Francesco Crispi the Italian statesman is again ill.
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Crisp
Naples
Francesco Crispi
Heat Wave Forging Record Lows Across States
Extreme temperatures sweep the nation as the hot spell continues with no relief in sight. Cincinnati reports a new heat record while many areas endure unprecedented durations of high heat with ongoing forecasts of higher highs to come.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Pacific Coast
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Great
Corn Belt
Davenport
Dubuque
Springfield
Ill
St. Louis
Chicago
Kansas
H. C. Frankenfield
Central West
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Ohio
Indiana
Misouri
Kansas City
Corn
South Atlantic States
Gulf States
Arizona
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Hottest Day of Summer Tempered by Light Humidity
Cincinnati and vicinity endured record heat with light humidity easing conditions. The official thermometer readings across the region stayed high as heat persisted from the Alleghenies to the Rockies, with continued coverage on the second page.
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Cincinnati
Alleghanies
Rockies
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