Sherrick Ousted as Indiana Auditor Over State Funds
Indianapolis dispatch reports ex-Auditor David B. Sherrick faced a warrant for embezzlement after the governor claimed a public trust breach. Gov Hanly had investigated office conditions since August and ordered Sherrick to settle about 235,000 plus 145,198 in state funds.
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Commercial Tribune
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Warren Bigler
Wabash
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Charles Benedict
John E. Reed
Auditor’s Office
Canadian cruiser fires on American fishing boat on Lake Erie
The William J. McCarter, a 15 ton fish tug, was shot at twice by the Canadian cruiser Vigilant near the boundary line. Captain Frank Handy and four crew escaped damage and returned home, saying they were in American waters when fired upon. The Vigilant reportedly intercepts tugs that do not flee quickly enough.
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Commercial Tribune
Erie
Lake Erie
William J. McCarter
Frank Handy
Handy
Wealthy Turfman Pleads in Court for Reconciliation
In Judge Ewing's courtroom John Splan of Cleve and the famed harness horse driver asks Mrs Anne Louise Madden to drop divorce proceedings. He urges reconciliation and promises shared custody with the children in Fayette County Kentucky while they remain at the McCann homestead near the Madden residence.
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Anne Louise Madden
John Soplan
Cleveand
United States
Lexington
Mrs. Madden
Mr. Madden
Five Yellow Fever Sufferers Arrive in Town at Central Station
At 2 45 this morning five persons suspected of yellow fever arrived via the Cincinnati Southern Railroad Grand Central Station. The group includes P. J. Rowan, Mrs Amanda Stone, Miss Annie Stone, Miss Stock mer and Willie Smythe from Tallulah Louisiana. The train carried 200 Lake Providence and Tallulah refugees as officials assess the situation.
Bryan Suggests Plan for Peace for Fever Fleeers
Health officers in the city were alerted as about 200 travelers from the South arrived on a special train. Dr. Clark W. Davis and Dr. B. F. Lyle inspected the passengers at Lexington to prevent yellow fever from taking hold in the city.
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Frankfort Delegation Honored At Cincinnati Banquet
125 Frankfort business leaders visited Cincinnati for a farewell banquet at the Business Men's Club after a day of hospitality. The Kentucky River trip sparked the exchange with hopes of closer business ties and social bonds between Cincinnati and Frankfort.
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Kentucky State Guard
T. J. Moffett
Business Men's Club
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Bryan urges international board for peace to Roosevelt
A Bryan letter published from Lincoln proposes an impartial international board to settle internal disputes and prevent war. He applauds Russia and Japan’s accord, urges Congress authority to refer unresolved questions, and warns that mediation could save lives and moral authority.
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Commercial Tribune
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Neb
Roosevelt
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Russia
Japan
Congress
Girl Keeps Pact Swallows Poison in Marion Tragedy
In Marion Indiana 17 year old Chloe Thompson fulfilled a pact with her friend Cleo Messler who died in Muncie a month earlier. Thompson swallowed arsenic in a downtown street and died later at home. Messler, 16, killed herself four weeks prior.
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Muncie
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Amos Messler
Barons Kaneko and Komura Ill. Portsmouth Talks Recalled
Baron Kaneko, 100, staying in New York hotel, ill with unspecified illness. Bulletin by Drs. Delafield and Pritchard says no major changes. Komura also infirm with a fevered condition.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Baron Kaneko
Roosevelt
Portsmouth
New King May Be Prince George of Greece
Copenhagen Sept 14 A Norwegian diplomat said that if Prince Charles of Denmark declines to ascend the Norwegian throne negotiations would likely be opened with Prince George of Greece who was educated at the Danish Naval College due to Swedish Government opposition to Charles ascension.
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Tragedy in Iowa Teacher Shot by Stalker Then Self-Destructs
In Davenport Iowa on September 14 Meddie Derby a country schoolteacher was shot and killed near Wilton by Arthur Webb who had pursued a marriage refusal. Webb fled from a pursuing posse and killed himself with a gunshot to the head.
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Commercial Tribune
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Meddie Derby
Wilton
Arthur Webb
Webb
Ohio man surrenders over parole violation
Charles Orange a 23 year old man from Mansfield Ohio surrendered to St Louis police saying he violated his parole by leaving Ohio. He had been convicted of horse stealing and imprisoned, later paroled. He is held pending contact with Ohio authorities.
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Commercial Tribune
ST. Louis
Charles Orange
Ohio
Mansfield
Insurance Firms Ties Highlighted in Life Company Scrutiny
New York September 14 during a legislative inquiry into life insurers the Mutual Life and Metropolitan Life faced questions on syndicate dealings and officer salaries. Treasurer Cromwell cited a $1,120,000 stake in Title Guarantee and Trust that yielded $1,220,000 in dividends. He described bank balance controls and asserted personal responsibility for deposit changes.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Hughes
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Silas B. Dutcher
Dutcher
Cromwell
Mutual Life
Mutual
Mr. Cromwell
California
William Babcock
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