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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1897
Page
1
Trustee Steal Suppresses University Shadowed Fraud
A Bloomington World report details a trustee theft ring operating under the University’s shadow. Trustees were swindled for hundreds as two warrants totaling 1280 dollars nearly captured a Polk township official. Police freed Carson and Kerr provided critical information as agents fled by midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Township
Joseph
John Carson
Allen
National Hotel
Carson
Samuel Kerr
Benton Township
Ex-Sheriff Stodard seeks post mortem in Crowell case
Ex-sheriff Heber Stodard, jailed on a murder charge connected to Grace Crowell’s death in a Chicago hospital, petitions Porter Circuit Court to exhume Crowell’s body at Hickory Cemetery Carroll county next Friday. The court orders two physicians from Chicago and two from Cincinnati to join in the post mortem overseen by Prosecutor Heard and Carroll county coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stodard
Chicago
Cincinnati
Carroll County
Dowden Sues Housekeeper and Maj. Ginter for 25000
Mrs. Laura Dowden ex housekeeper to Maj. Lewis Ginter sues Miss Grace Arents of New York and Ginter for 25000 dollars claiming defamation of character. Dowden served three and a half years as trusted housekeeper until January when discharged amid accusations of theft at Arents request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Arents
May Ginter
New York
Maj. Ginter
Cockran Talks With Hanna in Cleveland Visit
Hon Bourke Cockran of New York met National Chairman M A Hanna in Cleveland for an extended conference. He said he seeks no public office and would not accept a place in the incoming administration. He planned to return to New York and then Europe, denying any political significance to the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Bourke Cockran
New York
City
M. A. Hanna
New Yorker
Cockran
Canton
Europe
Hanna
Union Club
Returned money surprises Indianapolis pension agent
The pension agent in Indianapolis received a letter from a Vincennes pensioner who returned 158.80 dollars, the January payment for a new beneficiary now in better health and unwilling to accept the pension as it would burden the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Fatal Bleeding After Tooth Extraction in Pittsburg
Wm. A. Jackman, 24, of 1934 Bedford Avenue, PittspurGe Pennsylvania, died today from loss of blood caused by a bursting blood vessel during a tooth extraction about a month earlier. He grew weaker after the molar was drawn and became totally blind as doctors tried to stop the bleeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PittspurGe
Penn
Wm. A. Jackman
Bedford Avenue
Freight Train 91 Falls Apart On Bridge in Hamilton
At 11 tonight Freight Train No. 91 from Indianapolis to Hamilton broke in two at the junction bridge over the Big Miami River. A flatcar plunged 60 feet into the river while two more cars derailed on the bridge but no injuries occurred. Conductor Johnson and Enginger Monahan led the crew. a Cincinnati wrecking train responded to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Indianapolis
Big Miami River
Johnson
Enginger Monahan
Cincinnati
Gen Russell A Alger Urged as Loyal Soldier by Detroit Journal
The Detroit Journal condemns claims that General Alger deserted to avoid punishment, stating his record as a soldier and citizen remains untarnished by perfidy or cowardice. The article lauds him as gallant, loyal, and a model citizen, defending his wartime service.
Catholic Foresters Hold National Convention in Columbus
The Catholic Order of Foresters meet in Columbus Ontario for a national convention. After opening, officers and delegates will attend 9:30 AM high mass at St Joseph Cathedral with Haydn and Weber choral works. Victor Frei will play organ and direct. Business sessions follow with a delegates' reception held this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydn
Carl Marie von Webers
V. Frie
Diehlman
Carl Marie von Weber
Victor Frei
Tragic suicide after rejected advances at Whitestown
Alonzo Nichols shot himself after being denied entry to his former sweetheart Miss Elsie Neese's home in Whitestown. Both families are prominent. In Washington, Kentucky delegates plan to protest the Louisville pension agency closure, while Col Evans expresses anger at losing the office. McKinley may intervene to save the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeBannon, Inc
Alonzo Nichols
Whitestown
Nichols
Elsie Neese
Washington, D. C
Kentucky
Louisville
Col. Evans
Col. Berry
Mkinley
Cleveland
McKinley
Knoxville
Indication of Ohio v Tracy at Supreme Court
Judge Day for the defendant and Mr Bow for the state return from Columbus where they argued Ohio v Tracy before the Supreme Court. They believe the Common Pleas Court ruling will be affirmed and Stacy may serve a three year manslaughter sentence for shooting James Riley after he jumped a freight train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohto
W. R. Day
C. C. Bow
Columbus
Ohio
Thomas Tracy
Supreme Court
Common Pleas Court
Stacy
Five Clinton County Farmers Pay Debts on Land Transfer News
Five wealthy Clinton county farmers Milton Bell A D Kern B F Hillis Jerome and M L Clark transfer land and mortgage notes totaling 22000 after a prior 42000 obligation to Indiana Hed ge and Wire Fence Co. The notes due Saturday were demanded, with farmers claiming a verbal agreement to pay only as they realized on sale of territory and alleging bad faith by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Ind
Clinton County
Milton Bell
A. D. Kern
B F. Hillis
Jerome
M. L. Clark
Indiana, Hedge and Wire Fence Company
Indianapolis
Huffman Brothers Split as Springfield Man Remands Kin
George Huffman of Springfield brought his deranged brother William from the county jail to his home in Springfield. William, once sunstroke struck, wandered away last fall and was placed in the city jail here until family members located him this past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
George Huffman
Springfield
William Huffman
William
Death of Mrs Mary A Emerson at College Hill
Mrs Mary A Emerson widow of Colonel Dudley Emerson and mother of the Ohio Military Institute head, died after a four year illness. She was beloved in the city and College Hill, daughter of Colonel Simpson, and her loss saddened many friends. Colonel Emerson is noted for his long tenure at the institute and enjoys wide sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Emerson
College Hill
Mary A. Emerson
Ohio Millitary Institute
Emerson
Colone Simpson
Lowes Emerson
Pensions Granted to Indiana Residents Named
Washington D. C. reports pension awards for Indiana natives including Mathias Biden of Troy Joseph R. Hendricks of Columbus John Elmerick of Winimac James S. Scott at the soldiers' home Marian John Howenstine of Columbus Smith Faucet of Terre Haute Robert Smeltzer of Plevna Elias Roberts of Indianapolis and Joseph D. Tutt of South Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Westerly Woolen Co opens after eighteen months idle
The Westerly Woolen Co restarted its mill today after an eighteen month shutdown. The William Clarke Co runs the thread mill day and night to fill large orders, and business is improving in other directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westerly
Westerly Woolen Co
William Clarke Co
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John L. Bonham
Telephone
Columbus,indiana
Fifth Street
William Anderson
Wm. Anderson
Ington and
Franklin
Bell Phone
Drake
Buillders
Jackeon
Washington ST
Ferd
T. G. Quick
J. A. Newton
Washington Street
Grace
Sam
Jackman
Maine
Hamilton Wreck
Alger
HER
Detective Stacy
Pennsylvania Company
James Riley
Ottoss
Otto
H. L. Rost
Dunnington’s
Dunnington
WHITE
Geo. Clark’s
Jos
V. Hilger
Kinney & Kinney
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