Woman Testifies in Darrow Case Sentenced in Wishart County
Mrs. Rose Duck confessed to uttering perjured evidence in the disbarment case involving La Porte Mayor Tiar row and John W. Talbot of South Bend. In Circuit Court Judge Richter imposed an indeterminate two to fourteen year term, suspended judgment. Duck has been in county jail for the past year.
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Darrow
Rose Duck
Tiarrow
la Porte
John W. Talbot
South Bend
Wishart County
Richter
Veteran farmer survives accidental pistol discharge in tobacco jug
Albert H. Thomas of Logansport was struck by a discharged revolver during a weapon display by John Simmons. A bullet lodged in a tobacco jug in Thomas's pocket and caused no injury after investigators found the weapon had misfired. Both men were Civil War veterans and well known farmers.
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Albert H. Thomas
Logansport
John Simmons
Thomas
Simmons
Convict Crushed by Oven Collapse at State Prison
A penitentiary dining hall tragedy in Michigan City leaves William Mitchell, a convict, dead after an oven caves in while he tries to remove an arch. Rescue teams recover the crushed body hours later as brick and sand avalanche.
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Michigan City
William Mitchell
Mitchell
Mining Engineer Stabbed After Saloon Misunderstanding
Thomas Jones a 35 year old coal mining engineer at Boonville was fatally stabbed by 19 year old Claude Barton a miner. Barton slashed Jones over twenty times in the breast with a pocket knife amid a feud rooted in a saloon dispute.
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Thomas Jones
Boonville
Claude Barton
Barton
Evansville Youth Drowns In Three-Foot Pool Incident
William Reis aged 17 of Mount Vernon drowned in three feet of water at the Young Men’s Christian Association pool in Evansville.
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William Reis
Mount Vernon
Young Men's Christian Association
Evansville
South Bend Pastors Clash With Mayor Over Sunday Enforceme
In South Bend, pastors attacked Mayor Fogarty for not enforcing Sunday laws as bars and business closures drew protests. The report cites local tensions, arrests for closing law violations, and related city actions.
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South Bend
Fogarty
Michael Burke
Indiana
Toledo
B. F. Yohn
Valparaiso
Adam Stokes
Evansville
McGregory
Wall's
Keller's
Brazil
Roosevelt
Inquirer
Hartford
Hanly
Serre Haute
Flanders
James Docket
Docket
Washington
Murphy
Len
Maxim Gorkys Prediction on Russia Free Within a Year
Russian author Maxim Gorky predicts Russia will be as free as the United States within a year. He cites past unrest, two general strikes, and ongoing repression as signs the struggle continues, warning the autocracy remains confident and arrests rise. He stresses vigilance to prevent relaxation of effort by the people.
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Ays
WII
America
Maxim Gorky
Guethor
Gorky
Russia
United States
Rhetoric on Russia's Demand for a Constituent Assembly
A speaker denounces the Douma and urges an elected assembly to form a new constitution for the empire. He argues the existing regime seeks to survive by force and concessions and predicts no peace until the people determine Russia’s political future. He notes no class war so far and rejects autocratic limits.
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Tinue
Czardom
Russia
White House Weddings Nine Brides Pledge Truth
A timeline lists nine brides tied to presidents through marriages from 1811 to 1886. Entries include Miss Todd of Philadelphia and John G. Jackson of Virginia 1811. Maria Monroe daughter of Monroe and Samuel I Gouverneur of New York 1820. Miss Helen Jackson and John Quincy Adams Jr. 1826. Miss Lewis Tennessee and M Pagent of the French legation 1882. Miss Kasten niece of Jackson and Mr Polk of Tennessee 1835. Miss Elizabeth Tyler daughter of Tyler and William Waller of Virginia 1842. Nellie Grant daughter of Grant and Algernon C F Sartor is of England 1874. Miss Emily Platt niece of Hayes and Gen Russell Hastings 1878. Miss Frances Folsom New York and President Cleveland 1886.
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White House
Miss Todd
Philadelphia
John G. Jackson
Virginia
Maria Monroe
Monroe
Samuel I
Gouverneur
New York
Helen Jackson
John Quincy Adams, Jr
President Adams
Lewis
Tennessee
M. Pagent
Legation
Kasten
Jackson
Mr. Polk
Elizabeth Tyler
President Tyler
William Waller
Nellie Grant
President Grant
Algernon C. F. Sartoris
England
Emily Platt
Hayes
Gen
Russell Hastings
Frances Folsom
Grover Cleveland
The Wife's Secret and a Bitter Reckoning Chapter Finale
In this continuation, Jack Dornton confronts Pauline and Pelling negotiates a plan to reframe Ethel and Dornton's engagement. Pelling proposes a temporary separation for Dornton to win Ethel’s happiness, while Pauline despairs at losing Jack. Newspapers distort the affair, and a public notice of truth follows. Ethel learns of Mallingford fortunes, meets Sir Geoffrey Malling, and reunites with her father at Mallingford Park after legal steps secure the couple's future.
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Pauline
Jack
Pelling
Mr. Dornton
Midlett
Malletts
Lord Summers
Ethel
Pell Ing
Dornton
Mtchel Mallett
Mallingford
M. Park
Wixbridgeshire
R. A
Pacific
Iast
Africa
Wthel
Post
Buckingham Street
Michel
Sttmarions
Tun
Ty Eosin
Mr. Matlett
Geoffrey Malling
Papa
Baronet
Bayly
Mallingford Park
Malingford
Sir Geoffrey
Tony
You May Refuse Me Now But I Can Wait
A humorous exchange quoted from the Philadelphia Ledger unfolds with a stubborn suitor declaring patience, while the gun quips that the first outcome will be father’s arrival on the stairs, hinting at a domestic scene.
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Father
Philadelphia Ledger
Prophet on weather dates and predictions
A Washington Star quote jokes that a prophet can forecast weather well but cannot hit exact dates, highlighting the challenge of precise timing in forecasting.
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Washington Star
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Gow
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Naten
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Maria
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