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Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1907
Page
10
Jerome Grant of 207 Kinzie Street petitions for annullment of his marriage to a woman he married in this city on July 10 1895 claiming she was already undivorced wife of another and had remarried while living. He alleges the plaintiff seeks divorce on grounds of bigamy and improper marriage.
A Kalamazoo freight wreck early today injured four Elkhart men and killed the street sweeper team. Fireman Wenger, 27, of Lake Shore, died. drivers Brownell and Miller survived with injuries. The accident occurred at Portage Street crossing as a train struck the street sweeper, derailing cars and igniting debris.
The article portrays Bert Sykes in a sensational confession regarding a false statement and alleged scandal involving Mr Conn and a female worker. It details Sykes defending his actions, claiming he fabricated certain details to embellish a story, and recounts the confrontation with Attorney Perry L. Turner and a writer at Sykes's residence.
Henry Rowe of East Elkhart confronted a masked intruder in a late Saturday hold-up. The lone robber, described as tall and heavily built, attempted to seize money but fled after Rowe warned him off. Police search underway with no arrests yet.
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