Thieves Target Police Officer Lot Sharp Home
Thieves broke into Police Officer Lot Sharp’s residence at 83 Boonestreet last evening, stealing two suits, dishes and other small items while the officer was away. A large crayon portrait of landlord William McKinnie’s three children was presented to him by friends as a striking framed keepsake.
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Lot Sharp
Boonestreet
Sharp
Fort Wayne
Wm. McKkinnie
the Wayne
M. R. Hardendorf
P. J. Singleton
Pittsburg
Santa Claus
Pennsylvania
Local Figures Named in Unclear Document
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals Frank X. Roussey Rosa Gladieux Perry J Cratis Ellie V Fried Amos H erick Rosa A Ab bott, with unclear context or roles.
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Frank X. Roussey
Rosa Gladieux
Perry J. Cratis
Ellie V. Friedline
Amos H. [Erick
Rosa A. Abbott
Indiana Weather Outlook Snow Flurries and Warm Weekend
Snow flurries expected in Indiana today with fair skies tonight and Friday. Warmer conditions arrive Friday into the weekend, bringing milder temperatures.
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Indiana
Local shoppers cheer as Loy’s Drug Store advertises holiday goods
Condensed locals note Mrs. E. B. Conklin and children visiting Kendallville. Loesch's Drug Store promotes holiday goods and chapped skin cream. Several residents visit relatives in Indianapolis and Huntington for Christmas. The Empire theatre draws crowds on West Main street as A F Schoch offers sale prices. Tony Brinkerhoff found at Aveline hotel, likely to be sent to reform school.
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E. B. Conklin
Kendallville
Loesch’s Drug Store
Barr and
Wayne Streets
Will
Charley Ryan
Huntington
Squire
Daniel Ryan
Squire Ryan
Huntington Courts
Everett & Doud
Sarah J. Holmes
Foundry
James McCullough
McCullough
Leo Toll Gate
Empire Theatre
West Main Street
A. F. Schoch
Tony Brinkerhoff
Wells Street
Aveline
Reform School
WRECK ON THE WABASH AND HOLIDAY REPORTS
Christmas joy spreads through the Wabash shops as workers return to duties. Injuries from slips on icy pavements involve Albert Hanson and Chas E Dammon, with serious spine concerns noted, while other locals enjoy holidays with relatives in Warsaw Monroeville and at home.
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Chas E Dammon
Bass Machine Shop
Reward Offered for Arrest in Bay Area Jockey Club Robbery
Secretary Leak of the Pacific Coast Jockey club in San Francisco offers a $1,000 reward for the arrest and conviction of those behind last night’s holdup of two employees in which $3,000 was taken. Directors may add to the sum. Police suspect rifles were brought by wagon and left nearby for escape.
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San Francisco
Cal
Pacific Coast Jockey Club
Jockey Club
Grain and livestock notes from Carcano market
December options opened with wheat at 58 cents and corn at 28 cents for May. May oats 190, January pork 8.05, lard 5.50, ribs 84.50. Hog receipts 17,000 with 4,000 left, market slow and 6 points higher. cattle receipts 15,500, market quiet and steady. sheep receipts 7,000, market strong and 10 points higher. Closing: wheat 56 8 at 68? corn 27 40, May oats 18 to, January pork 8.85, lard 5.50.
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Carcano
Judge Overrules New Trial In Thayer Cruelty Case
Judge O Rourke in circuit court overruled the motion for a new trial in the state vs Dr Frederick Thayer charge cruelty to an infant. Jury sentenced him to 30 days and $500 fine but as he is penniless he will serve time for the fine and costs, likely about six months. The Chauvey v Gorman appeal proceeds in circuit court. The will of Henry J Poyser probate records show to wife Carrie Poyser executrix. Marie VanHoozen appointed administratrix of Nathaniel VanHoozen estate.
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Frederick Thayer
O'Rourke
Charles KE. Chauvey
Daniel Gorman
Henry J. Poyser
Carrie Poyser
Marie VanHoozen
Nathaniel VanHoozen
Christmas Dinner at Randall Hosted by Dick Townsend
The Randall held a royal Christmas feast with elaborate breakfast lunch and dinner menus. Reineke's Orchestra provided music and Dick Townsend distributed boutonnières to guests. City editors received tickets for 21 meals as a holiday gift from him.
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Randall
Dick Townsend
Reineke
Marvin Kuhns Turned Desperado Turns Songwriter
In Noble county Indiana the life of Marvin Kuhns a life term prisoner in Columbus writes verse in the Churubusco Truth song about his past legal troubles. The pieces recount a murder by Kuhns companion Champeau at Fostoria and a chase ending with shooting injuries. The account notes a whisky bottle in a county museum and references A R Jackson as Cunningham jury foreman.
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fColumbia City
Marvin Kuhns
Green Township
Noble County
Desperado
Columbus, C
Champezau
Fostoria
Mr. Jackson
Jim
Marve
Knights Templar toast at Fort Wayne Christmas observance
The Fort Wayne Commandery Knights Templar observed Christmas custom with a 11 o clock toast to Most Eminent Grand Master W LaRue Thomas and a reply from the grand master urging duty and obedience. Local notices wrongly named John G Strodel as saloon owner at 54 East Main Street. correction cites Frank Belchin as current owner. The Model Steam Bakery advertises bread quality and Scherer's process bread keeps moist for a week, with address 99 Maumee Ave and telephone 388.
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Knights Templar
United States
Fort Wayne
W. LaRue Thomas
Christ
Evenine Post
John G. Strodel
East Main Street
Frank Belchin
Scherer
Death of Mrs Annie Rose at rural Texas home
Early this morning Mrs Annie Rose, 56, died at her home six miles east of the city from complications of diseases. She is survived by her husband and one son, Frank. The funeral will be Saturday at 9:30 a m.
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Rose
Annie Rose
Frank
Sensational arrest in Crawfordsville grand larceny case
William Earl son of a local merchant is jailed after a three hour chase through mud and rain by police and bloodhounds. He is charged with stealing 500 dollars and a diamond ring from Miss Ollie Comer after locking her in a room during a song, later claiming the act was a joke. Miss Comer escaped and alerted authorities, leading to Earl’s capture.
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Brazil
Earl
Misa Ollie Comer
Miss Comer
Doga
Karl
Swings Himself Under the Cars and Hat Both Legs Cut Off
A six year old boy Karli Dern was playing near a Wabash crossing when he grabbed a moving car stirrup and slid under the train. Both legs were severed below the knee but a companion pulled him off before more harm. He survived the shock and endured amputation. The child has long shown risky curiosity around moving trains.
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Delphi
Karli Dern
Silas Dern
Wabash
Dern
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Ollie Selden
Sherwood
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