Violent Aptness Ends in Husband's Arrest at Scott Avenue
In South Wayne at 71 Scott avenue, Minor Miller attacked his wife Edyth Hippenhamer and her daughter, smashed a door, and fled bleeding. Sheriff Clausmeier tracked him to near the county poor farm where he collapsed. Miller, married two years, is jailed. the family condemns his violence.
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Scott Avenue
South
Wayne
John W. Hippenhamer
Hippenhamer
Minor Miller
Miller
Edyth Hippenhamer
Wabash
Ind
Clausmeier
Fourth annual YMCA athletic exhibition set for April 6
Easter Monday evening at the Masonic Temple hosts the YMCA gym class exhibition. Organizers promise unusual excellence with a packed house anticipated. A highlight will be a series of statuary poses by two class members, described as very fine.
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Masonic Temple
Centlivre Brewing Co Bock Beer Trial
Centlivre Brewing Co announces its Bock beer as a standout choice. The advertisement urges patrons to try the brew described as the best in the land.
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Try Centlivre Brewing Co
S’ Bock Beer
Best In the Land
Mother Seeks Police Probe Into Sensational Case
Heartbroken mother claims her only child was lured away by a wicked woman and asks law enforcement to uncover the truth in a striking local mystery.
Practical Jokers Sued and Missing Girl Alert
Police receive a plea from Mrs. Annie Kutcher of Warsaw to locate her daughter Beckie Kutcher a 15 year old last seen in Warsaw with a known companion en route to Fort Wayne. Authorities suspend belief on a house east end as they investigate Beckie’s disappearance and possible danger.
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Annie Kutcher
Warsaw
Beckie Kutcher
Fort Wayne
East End
Joseph Mason
Allen
Henry Foust
Samuel Bailer
Francis Gladio
Mason
William Schrader
Henry Meyers
Justice Huser
Johnson
Sheldon
Philadelphia Street Railway Deadlock Narrowly Rejected Tie Up
In Philadelphia the Amalgamated association narrowly defeated a resolution to restore a tie up of the Philadelphia Traction company lines by two votes. Conductors and motormen complain the company is not meeting terms of the peace agreement, and a central board committee spent all day in session assessing the dispute.
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Philadelphia
Central Board
Amalgamated Association
Philadelphia Traction Company
Strikes and Discharges Stir Union Debate at Central Board
Witnesses and affidavits showed limited progress in settling the dispute with Amalga mated workers. The committee's report prompted a discussion on the resolution to strike. A public appeal followed, with workers repeating grievances from before the December strike.
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Amalgamated Association
Central Board
Wiebke's Hosts Famous Bock Wurst and Centlivre Beer
Tonight at 83 Calhoun Street Wiebke's presents Famous Bock Wurst with Centlivre's Bock Beer. Don’t miss the event.
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Centlivre
Wiebke’s
Calhoun Street
Free Coinage Drive Urges AFL Unions to Act
Indiana Pouis March 29. Under President Gompers and Secretary McCraith the American Federation of Labor mails to affiliates a circular letter and resolutions urging local adoption in support of 16 to 1 free coinage of silver. The federation wants Congress to pass a 16 to 1 free coinage law without foreign consent to ease monetary stringency and help national prosperity. Gompers signals labor votes hinge on meeting free silver demands in the national platform.
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Indiana Pouis
Gompers
McCraith
American Federation of Labor
New York
Federation
Congress
Public Works Board Faces Stormy Meeting Over Street Projects
Residents crowded a Board of Works session protesting Leith street opening assessments and Wells street paving. The board kept the existing assessment rolls, while petitions for investigations were filed. A railroad street franchise issue tied to Railroad street was debated and postponed pending talks with Mr. Everett.
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Board of Public Works
Leith Street
Bloomingdale
Wells Street
Consolidated Street Railway Company
Railroad Street
Pennsylvania Company
Everett Street Railway
Everett
Messengers Seek Dr Nansen Return via New Siberian Isles
Irxatrix reports two messengers departed Yakutsk on February 25 and March 10 to verify reports of Dr. Nansen's return by way of the New Siberian Islands. They were ordered to inspect and replenish provision stores prepared for his use.
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Dr. Nansen
Irxatrix
Yakutsk
New Siberian Islands
Famous Bock Wurst and Wiebke's at 33 Calhoun Street
A local brief notes the presence of Famous Bock Wurst and Wiebke's operating at 33 Calhoun Street. The short item highlights the new or continuing eatery location in the area.
Iowa battleship launched with Drake’s daughter christening
Philadelphia March 28 The battleship Iowa slid down Cramp’s ways at 1 30 pm Miss Drake the Hawkeye governor's daughter broke a wine bottle on the bow to christen the vessel The Iowa measures 360 feet long 72 feet wide and draws 24 feet of water It weighs 11 410 tons with 3100 armor and carries four large 12 inch guns and eight inch secondary guns plus five torpedo tubes The ship features heavy armor and a powerful propulsion system and represents a major evolution in steel warship design
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Philadelphia
Iowa
Cramp
Drake
Italians Deportations Rise at Ellis Island
About 400 of 2000 Italian immigrants detained on Ellis Island face deportation for lacking funds to subsist thirty days. Commissioner Senner links the surge to Abyssinia invasion fears and peasant aversion to conscription. Many have sold possessions to pay for passage. few are ticketed through to rail towns.
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New York
Ellis Island
Senner
Abyssinia
Old League Reorganizes Into Interstate Group
Manager Billy Meyer, fresh from Jackson, discusses the formation of a new Inter State league. The circuit includes Jackson, Toledo, Saginaw, Port Huron, Fort Wayne and Terre Haute after Michigan league disruption. Powers signals readiness of Wheeling, New Castle, Washington and Youngstown to back Fort Wayne and Toledo with cash. Meyer proposes Toledo meeting Monday.
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Billy Meyer
Jackson
Toledo
Saginaw
Port Huron
Fort Wayne
Terre Haute
Conover Arrested in Peru for Bank Forgery Case
A. J. Conover, a 60 year old from Peru, suspected for forging drafts under the alias W. H. Banks and ordered by Amer ican Bankers Association. He was identified by photos of a 1891 bank forgery convict, pardoned by Governor Jackson, and arrested as he attempted to claim lithographed drafts for W. H. Banks & Co. at a Peru address. Henry W. Minster of Pinkerton oversaw the arrest.
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Peru
Ind
A. J. Conover
Fryer
Iowa
Jackson
Wingham
Ont
W. H. Banks
W. H. Banks & Co
Bankers
Third National Bank of New York
Detroit Lithograph House
American Bankers’ Association
Henry W. Minster
Pinkerton
Conover
Pingree Plan Offers Vacant Ground for Cultivation
The Associated Charities executive committee proposes a cooperative program to cultivate potatoes and vegetables on city vacant lots for residents lacking resources. Applicants must apply in person at room 8 City Hall before April 10, with 4 to 4 acre plots available. Seeds tools and prep costs paid by tenants. a foreman will supervise.
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The
Associated Charities
City Hall
Co. B. Prevvey
Republican Caucus Votes in Quiet City Meeting
Primary canvass for delegates to the city convention held last evening produced no opposition to the Oakley ticket. Ward by ward endorsements named Haberkorn McCracken Myers as water works trustees and Buchman Davis as councilmen at large, with other bids proposed and approved. The Sixth and Highth wards backed Cook and Glenn renomination respectively, while a Fuller slate including Jeffries Meyers McCracken and Haberkorn and several council candidates were endorsed. Also noted, Spiritualists celebrate Modern Spiritualism’s 48th anniversary at Vordermark hall with addresses and public sessions offered. Public urged to attend morning 10 30 afternoon 2 30 and evening 7 30 with tests at each session. C L Centlivre Brewing Co. Bock Beer advertised for purchase.
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Oakley
Third Ward
Theodore Haberkorn
J. K. McCracken
William Myers
A. P. Buchman
W. E. Davis
Sixth Ward
EB. W. Cook
William Glenn
Colonel Oakley
Highth Ward
William T. Jeffries
William Meyers
Paul E. Wolf
S. F. Bowser
E. W. Cook
Frank Smaltz
Sity
Vordermark Hall
E. W. Sprague
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Miner Miller
Justice France
Regina Lutz
Nine Mile
Jack
Peeper
South Side
Southside
Carmen
Empire Theatre
Downie’s Novelty Co
Man-Of
Old League
Pingree
Detroit
Republican
C. L. Centlivre Brewing Co
Bock
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