Belle Gunness Alleged Ally Claims She Is Alive
An unnamed writer claims Mrs. Belle Gunness is alive and that he accompanied her to the Gunness farm on July 4. He asserts Ray Lamphere is innocent and God would have prevented the crimes. Attorney Worden presents the letter, while Dr. Walter S. Haines prepares toxicology testimony on strychnine and arsenic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teaporte
Ind
Worden
Ray Lamphere
Belle Gunness
Lemuel Darrow
D. M Hutson
Guntes
Jurogoss
Soipe
Phoe Ah
Tome
Chilren
Beam & Larden
MrsGunness
Guiness
Lamphere
EL. O. M
Laporte
Walter S. Haines
Chicago
Helgelein
Woman Falls Nine Floors in Elevator Fatality
Miss Clare Herrick, a Christian Science practitioner, died after plunging from the ninth floor of the Indiana Pythian building in Indianapolis when the elevator car rose to the eleventh floor. Eyewitnesses heard a scream as the body slipped from the car into the shaft and downward, shocking the building as it descended.
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Indianapolis
Clare W. Herrick
Indiana Pythian
Carthage Driver Killed by Big Four Train
Charles Kennedy, 45, an oral mail carrier in this county, was instantly killed in Carthage Indiana when a Big Four engine and caboose passing northwest of town struck his buggy and horse, demolishing the vehicle and killing the driver.
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Carthage
Ind
Charlesennedy
Odd Fellows Elect In Grand Lodge Falls to Winamac
Indianapolis November 23 At the closing session of the grand lodge meeting M Stipp of Winamac was elected grand warden at the I O O F Grand Lodge Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Elect
Indianapolis
Grandge
Grand Lodge
M. Stipp
Winamac
Lawmakers seek higher pay in Indiana legislature
Edward H. McKennon representative elect from Dekalb County says he will introduce a bill in the next session to raise lawmakers pay and mileage. He argues the current compensation does not cover living costs in Indianapolis or campaign expenses, and notes the measure would apply to future sessions.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Edward H. McKennon
Dekalb County
Auburn
Tragic Wagon Fire Claims Mrs. Smith in Indiana
In Mt Vernon Indiana on November 23 Mrs Jenny Smith wife of Marion Smith a farmer in Center township was burned to death after her husband dropped a match while lighting a pipe igniting straw in their wagon. She died after hours of agony leaving a husband and several children.
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Mt. Vernon
Ind
Jennie Smith
Marion Smith
Center Township
Smitth
Deputy's Heart Fails Him Over Child Custody Case
In Minele Indiana November 25 deputy Wigey tried to take into custody Minnie Diuittin’s two children after a court declared the mother unfit to rear them. He failed to remove the children, despite reporting to Judge Leffler who pressed for compliance.
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Minele
Ind
Altheiteh Demiy Sheriif
Thomas Wigey
Mra
Minnie Diuittin
Wiger
Leffler
Riger
Thanksgiving Turkey Sent to White House from Rhode Island
The Rhine Island turkey raised by Horace Vose, selected as the president’s Thanksgiving bird, weighed twenty six pounds and left Westerly for Washington after its selection. The gift tradition began with President Grant with annual offerings since then.
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Westerly
R. I
Rhine Island
Horace Vose
White House
Washington
Grant
Baby born aboard Wabash Limited between Danville and Lafayette
Passengers on the eastbound Wabash Continental Limited cheered as Mrs. John Mullen of Fort Wayne gave birth to a daughter aboard the Pullman coach between Danville and Lafayette. The father, a Wabash fireman, rode with the mother on their return from Oklahoma to Fort Wayne, and a purse quickly formed for the baby’s first gift.
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Lafayette
Ind
Danville
John Mullen
Ft. Wayne
Oklahoma
Muller
Water Swells as Streams Fill Sudden Rise in Indiana
John Scheible of the Lowell neighborhood reports Possum Creek on his arm has suddenly flooded with water despite no rainfall. The town still has ample water and White River shows a six inch rise in recent weeks without rain.
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Columbus
Ind
John Scheible
Lowell
White River
Former Hawaii Queen On Mongolia En Route To Washington
In San Francisco on Sunday the Mongolia docked after a voyage from the Orient via Honolulu carrying former Queen Liliuakalani of Hawaii. She wore plain attire and traveled with a maid, and few passengers recognized her. She is bound for Washington.
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San Francisco
Lifiankalani
Hawaii
Pacific Mail
Mongolia
Orient
Honolulu
Washington
Vicksburg Monument Dedication Date Shifted to December 28
In Indianapolis the Vicksburg monument commission met with Governor Hanly and voted to move the dedication from December 5 to December 28 due to unfinished shaft work by contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Vicksburg Monument Commission
Hanly
Ohio May Impose Quarantine Over Foot and Mouth Disease
A report by Dr. Paul Fisher state veterinarian who investigated Buffalo outbreak suggests a quarantine may be ordered. The Ohio state board of agriculture will hold a special meeting Wednesday evening to decide on action.
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Columbus
Ohio
Paul Fisher
Buffalo
State Board of Agriculture
Reactionary riot in Teheran prompts official confirmation
Brief dispatches report Teheran confirming a reactionary riot to abolish the Persian parliament. Other items note Taft's stay at Virginia Hot Springs extended to early December, Roosevelt's remarks on a country life commission, and a series of violent incidents and political developments across the United States.
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Teheran
Taft
Virginia Hot Springs
Roosevelt
Commission On Country Life
Oscar Huder
Wichita, Kan
Pleasant Valley wedding of Miss Ada Pepper and Miss Hortle
A social gathering last Friday at Pleasant Valley honored Miss Ada Pepper and Miss Hortle. About thirty attendees included Misses Fora Olivia Ada Pepper Maud Anne Davis Guide Fogleman Ethel Hortle Ada Win Myrtle Fulkerson and numerous Messrs Seafler Coarie Rex Fucker son George Owen Ralph Jolannie Leon Pepper Roscoe Delbert Daniel Clyde Davis Perry Sheffer and families. The event featured dancing and refreshments.
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Ada Peper
Plesant Valer
the Hottle
Hortle
Peper
Fora
Olevia
Maud
Anne Davis
Guide Fogleman
Ethel Hortle
Ada Win
Myrtle Fulkerson
Seafler
Coarie
Rex Fuckerson
George
Arthur Laylod Owen
Ralph
Jolannie
Leon Peser
Roscoe
Delbert
Daliel
Clyde Davis
Perry Sheffer
Ira Davis
A Merited Compliment for Harrison County Society President
Amos Lemmon was elected President of the Harrison County Agricultural Society for the upcoming Semi Centennial Fair on the tenth of this month. He has introduced more Jersey cattle into Harrison county than any other man and helped farmers and stock raisers profit from the breed’s bloodlines. Lemmon has long supported agricultural affairs and previously served as Treasurer for three years and as Secretary in 185, bringing a wealth of experience to the role.
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Amos Lemmon
Harrison County
Ane
Miss Winnie Nites and Miss Mionie Mites Die in Tris
Miss Winnie Nites died at home of her parents in Tris last Tuesday evening. She was about thirty years old. She is survived by her parents Mr. and Mrs Jesse Mites and a sister. George Kevpne funeral was held Saturday conducted by Rev KG Juan with burial at durdaag's cemetery.
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Mionie Mites
Tris
Moe
Jesse Mites
George
KG. Juan
Durdaag
Marriage License Notices for Multiple Couples
Marriage license notices list William Walter to Margaret S Matthies Gallespie Pearsuo to Clara oth, Peauk Quermanun to dessiz Petrec, Charles Loidy to Bitel Rose Geis, Danie Wrest to Marita d Prelds, Chester Lo Marsh to Kettie Har bitty h.
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Gallespie Pearsuo
Clara Oth
Peauk Quermanun
Dessiz
Apple Timber Wanted and Local Canning Trial Underway
A local notice invites purchase of apple timber at good prices by Horace Sonner in Mauckport Indiana. The Ladoga Can ning Company sues Corydon Canning Company for 2000 damages over a contract to supply canned tomatoes, with trial in the circuit court ongoing. Related items note real estate moves and a new three story brick garage being erected for West Baden Hotel owner Lee Sinclair.
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Ladoga Canning Company
Ladoga, Tod
Corydon Canning Company
Ladoga Co
Corydon Co
Ladoga
A. C. Stover
Indianapolis
Wilson
Self
John H. Weathers
New Albany
W.T. Zenor
Corydon Canning Co
Foster Stout
Edgar Ashby
F. F. Wiley
R. C. Bilis
Fulton Gordon
Lee W. Sinclair
West Baden Hotel
Mowrer Studio Photographs Frames and Mats
The Mowrer Studio operated by Frank S. Mowrer offers photography services, picture frames, and picture mats. The business emphasizes studio work and framing supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mowrer
Kemp to Lecture at High School Auditorium Corydon
No lecture course arranged this year in Corydon yet a talk by Prof. Kemp of the Indiana State Normal awaits next Friday evening at the High School Auditorium titled A Summer's Amble in Europe. Admission is 25 cents. An instructive event locals should attend.
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Taft
Congress
Walter
Will Nichols
Spokane
Wash
Portsmouth
Sweden
Windsor Castle
Edward
Stephen B
Katherine Elkins
D’abrugzi
Chicago
Corydon
Kemp
Indiana State Normal
Europe
Public auction of Harrison County estate sale details
Notice states administrator of the Joseph W. Gilmore estate in Harrison County Indiana will sell at public auction at the decedent’s late residence five miles southwest of Corydon and 1.5 miles southwest of Heidelberg Church on a specified date and time.
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Joseph W. Gilmore
Harrison County
Indiana
Corydon
Heidelberg Church
Auction terms for cash and credit notes
Sums of five dollars and under cash in hand. On sums over five dollars a credit of nine months will be given, the purchasers executing their notes with approved freehold surety, waiving valuation and appraisement laws. ED. HAAS, Administrator, C. B. Kopp, Auctioneer, Doy2a-ow
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ED. Haas
C. B. Kopp
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Woman's Companion Writes
Mrs. Gunness
Clara Wi
Herrick
Pythian Building
Annie Woods
Lead
S. C
Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs of
Great Britain
National Rifle Association of America
New York Stock Exchange
General Assembly
Knids
Jacob Sikzema
Grand Rapids
Mich
Leonard Wood
Military Department of the East
Governors’ Island
Biloxi
Miss
Eland Olsen
Viegna Wis
Wells Bros. Company
Litchfield
Minn
William Marconi
France
W. P Ware
Norwood
Richard B. Owen, Jr
Mobile
Metcalf
George B. Cortelyou
Secretary of the Treasury
Elihu Root
United States Senate
American Hide and Leather Company
Ballston
Acme Harvester Company
Bismarck
N D
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Scott
Hester
South Dakota
Wise County
William D. Shanklin
Upper Iowa University of Fayette, Jr
Wesleyan University of Middletown
Conn
American Anti-Saloon League
Winnie Nites
Wiliam
Margaret S
Matthies
Aple Timber
Horace
Sonner
Mauckport
Sam P. Vogt
Arkansas County
Arkansas
Dr. Lemmon
Chestnut
Elm
Lemmon
Vogt
Corydon Papers
Frank S. Mowrer
Barhele Salis
New York
Bears
Castoria
Centaur Company
REW
Good Oly
Indianapolis News
Ead
Soi
Luther Tucker & Son
Albany, N
Grandmother's Garden
the Youth’s Companion
Boston
Mass
DR. 0. W. Hotle
Ofp.ce
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