Sentimental Epistles Shape Sneil Will Case Evidence
In Clinton Illinois the Sneil will suit advances as defense closes and the plaintiff begins. a cache of letters from Mabell Snell and Mrs Hamilton are read while others are suppressed. Banker John Cheney identifies letters signed Babe and shows Snell endorsements on the documents. Court adjourns to Friday for further examination of the letters.
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Mabell Suecul
LB. A. Hamilton
Newman
Central Illinois
John Cheney
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Mabell Snell
Babe
Col. Snell
Ft. Dodge
Cheney
O'Cl
Thaw Defense Emphasizes Born Insanity Claim
New York January 16 attorney Lit'tleton argued that Harry K Thaw was insane from birth as Prof Abraham Beck a Pennsylvania educator testified Thaw acted irrationally in 1881 and produced letters from Thaws mother noting mental weakness Beck described Thaw as howling like an animal and the worst boy he ever dealt with.
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New York
Littleton
Pennsylvania
Thaw
Beck
Finances of City Show 1907 Resources and Expenditures
City treasurer and controller report last night details for 1907 showing resources of 180706.75 and expenditures of 178653.25, leaving a balance of 6882.88. January 4 balance 4834.03. current taxes collected 83160.93. unpaid warrants 19960.25 due to lack of funds, December receipts 356.52 and expenditures 7102.07. warrants unpaid.
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Jess
Teddy bear headlines Hotchkin's voluntary assignment
In Chicago on January 16 the lone Teddy bear from Hotchkin Manufacturing, once an advertising figure on the payroll, is listed among assets in a voluntary assignment filed in county court. The company reports liabilities of 295,119 dollars and assets of 7,440.97 dollars, with inventories including candy washers and monkey wrenches slated for sale to cover debts.
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Chicago
Hotchkin Manufacturing Company
Michigan Avenue
Esse
Jerome Charges Police Grafting Cops in New York
District Attorney Jerome accuses NYPD of grafting cops and likens the city to Bevery days. He praises Police Commissioner Bingham as honest but says he is undermined by corrupt officers at headquarters.
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New York
Jérome
Bingham
Elkhart Native Dallas Bronson Returns After Ten Years
Dallas Bronson, once of Elkhart, visits relatives after a decade away. He spent years in the navy after leaving San Francisco and later worked in wireless telegraphy in New York. He will proceed to Washington to study gunnery and explosives with the Navy department. A reception in his honor was hosted by Mr and Mrs W H Dunbar, his aunt's home.
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Dallas Bronson
Elkhart
San Frrancisco
Navy
South America
Uncle Sam
New York City
Washington,d. C
Navy Department
W. H. Dunbar
Dunbar
Bronson
Swedish Lutheran meeting addresses the Beautiful Service of God
The Rev F Bonander pastor of a local Swedish Lutheran church spoke at the Swedish Lutheran Mission in LaPorte yesterday. He delivered an address on The Beautiful Service of God after being introduced by Blixhart. A general discussion followed among district churches in St. Ta.
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F. Bonander
LaPorte
Blix Hart
Fire destroys storage building at Indiana Buggy Co plant
A small frame storage building and its contents were totally destroyed by fire at 11 this morning near the east side of the Indiana Buggy Company plant. The loss is estimated in the hundreds of dollars with no exact figure yet. Suspected arson by smoking boys was noted as a possible cause.
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Indiana Buggy Company
Indiana Bogey Company
Cortelyou Faces Senate Pressure Over Banking Report
Secretary Cortelyou stalls growing Senate clash over reporting on government bank deposits. He denies resignation reports and states he has no intention of leaving the cabinet while Loeb says the claim is untrue.
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Corttelyou
Loeb
Bradley Repents Amid Jail Hold Up Charge
George Bradley, held in the county jail at Goshen awaiting trial on highway robbery charges, admits participation in the December 20 hold up of Charles Longacré and seeks to alter his legal stance ahead of trial.
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George Bradley
Goshen
Charles Longacré
Lilescipe
New Democratic State Chair Declares Independence from Factions
U S Jackson of Greenfield, elected state chairman, issues a statement asserting no factional control. He aims to back William Jennings Bryan for president and pledges full effort. Delegates attend reorganizer meetings in Indianapolis as four gubernatorial nominees greet new committeemen.
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Jackson
of. Greenfield
Bryan
William Jennings “Bryan
Mr. Jackson
Drauwan
Indianapolis
James Watson
Cambridge
Charles Miller
Goshen
Outh Bend
William
Camerlate
Central Committee Meeting Reelects Officers
At a republics central committee session this afternoon the old office was re-elected with Winchester as chairman Dinwiddie Frankfort as vice chairman Carl W. Riddick Winamac as secretary and Frank D. Stainaker Indianapolis as treasurer.
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Tthe
Rich
Winchester
Dinwiddie
Frankfort
Vic
Mian
Carl W. Riddick
Winamac
Frank D. Stainaker
Indianapolis
Swann Boys Case Unfolds a Tangle of Names and Bills
A Garnishee suit reveals a web of complicating factors as the Swann family and Clarence E. Flowers become entwined in a boarding house bill and payroll entanglements. Brothers, a son in law, and a former playmate figure in the maze.
Court Garnishee Case Tangles Wages Fraud Involving Swann Flowers
In a justice Brumbaugh court a garnishee proceeding exposed a scheme where Glenn Swann and his brother used the name Clarence Flowers to collect wages. Walter Swann attempted to intervene, claiming the work was his and the Florwer name was a ruse. The case stalled as legal questions about who may petition and where it may be heard delayed action.
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Clarence B. Flowers
Harriett Raeder
Walter Swann
Hughes & Arnold
Raeder
Tile & Baker
Glenn Swann
Woods
Supreme Court
Yi the
Harriet. Raeder
Clarence Elowers
Clarence
Flowers
Bickel
Lake Shore
Tikhart
Swann’s
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