Surgeons Question Hyoid Bone Deaths at Fort Wayne Case
The article discusses known cases of hyoid bone fractures in strangulation, noting two Fort Wayne deaths in one day. It cites Prof E Von Beremann and Prof A Stimson on fracture rarity, analyzes postmortem findings, and reports local physicians’ views that two bodies could not have had their hyoid bones fractured without signs of struggle or foul play. Authorities remain skeptical of murder, amid ongoing investigation.
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Bmill@dahas
Fort Weyne
E. von Beremann
Heidelbere University
Est
Prot
A. Stimson
Corneil University
Fred Peterson
New York
Peterson
Chicago
Fort Wayne
Ether Jahne
Rhamy
Antenbiruéig
Grice
Tearing Down School That Caused A Suit
Old school building in BUREKET, Ind is being torn down amid dispute over its removal. The building sparked a recent assault led by John Slife, who filed suit in Roseluska circuit court against G M Alexander seeking damages of 2000 dollars.
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Kiss News Shireau
Bureket
Ind
Wea
Joh Slife
Roseluska
Alexander
Great Fires in Western Canada Kill Hundreds and Destroy Towns
Reports indicate hundreds dead with fatalities possibly reaching beyond official tallies. Property loss estimated from five to eight million dollars as aid, food, and clothing rush to Fernie Elk River area and surrounding camps. Fires near Hormer, Michel and Granhook have been checked but devastation remains.
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Michel
Fernie
Elk River
Vancouver
Nelson
Hormer
Gran- Hook
Fernie Fire Death Toll Reaches Near 200 in Canada
Vancouver reports major disaster after Fernie blaze with at least two hundred feared dead and losses around 10 million dollars. Winnipeg, Vancouver, and Cranbrook send aid, including trains with nurses and supplies, while prisoners are recaptured. Refugees arrive in Nelson in pitiful condition as search continues.
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Vancouver
Fernle Toda
Rollet
Winnipeg
Elly Lumber Company
Fernie
Michel
Nelson
Cranbrook
Walbur Serapson
Cranbrook Herald
FLEEING REFUGEES OVERTAKEN BY FLAMES IN BC
Refugees from the Crow's Nest area flood Cranbrook and surrounding hills as vast fires in British Columbia devastate towns. About 125 people are dead and property valued at 8 million is destroyed. Fire rages around Michel Town with the Crows Nest refugees seeking safety.
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Winnipeg
Man
British Columbia
Crow's Nest
Cranbrook
Wei
Michel Toenight
Egpeckilly
Fernie Death Toll May Reach 150 in Inferno
Spokane reports that the Fernie disaster may claim up to 150 victims. Fifteen bodies recovered include Addie Yarner and Walter Ford with two children Helen Bird and others. Engineers and workers from Elk Lumber and Patterson Coke industries are among the missing or presumed dead as the blaze destroyed a wooden shaft and surrounding camps.
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Spokane
Wash
Fernie
Addie Yarner
Owlkow
Ag Sovenry-Thrans
Walter Ford
Marys Mee
Helen Bird
Andionary
Paterns
Coke Company
Robert Kurn
Ilix
Inss
Elk Lumber Company
Ford
Rey
Spokane First To Aid Sufferers In Fire Region
Spokane, Wash. Aug 3. Spokane citizens rush to aid the fire region of Merci Over 3000 are being cared for at Cranhcenk as the first carload of tents, clothing, bread, and fuel is sent to the area. Money subscriptions reach $1,000 as supplies are dispatched for immediate distribution. Continuous coverage noted on page 4.
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Spokane
Wash
Mellar
Fen
Wis
Cranhcenk
Spokane Citisens
Ala
Mass
Fire destroys Burlington elevators in Chicago blaze
A massive Chicago fire began at 1 p.m. in the Burlington Warehouse burning elevators E and F, the dock transfer shed, and damaging or destroying 109 boxcars. Armour & Co owned the grain valued at 700000 with total losses around 1000000. Fire crews battled the blaze as water streams failed to save the structures.
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Chicago
Burlington
Armour & Col
Burlington Warehouse
Severn Engines
Martin K. Rice Dies Sudden in Me rc Circles
Martin A. Rice, seventy nine, a well known figure in Indiana Me rc circles, died suddenly near Tipton after heart failure. His body was taken by Masons to Loganport residence of Mrs. Rew and daughter Mrs. Vaughn, en route from Indianapolis to Maxinkuckee for a pleasure trip.
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Rew
S A. Vaughn
Logansport
Tadianapolis
Hake
Maxinkuckee
Farmer Arrested on Tenants Charge in Bluffton
Bluffton ind aug. Mr and Mrs John Bossert of Nottingham township drove to Bluffton this afternoon and were charged with adultery against Myers claiming he attacked Rossert and then turned on Mrs Bossert striking her several times Mrs Bossert defended herself with a chair Myers is to be brought to Bluffton by an officer four weeks after Mrs Bossert’s arrest for insulting. The couple have lived with Myers at the Myers farm and this continues a pattern of sparring among the three.
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Kist
Bluffton
Ind
Arts
John. Bossert
Myers Farm
Nottingham Township
Blufftos
Myers
Rossert
Bossert
Anderson Chautauqua Had Brief Life
In Anderson Indiana, after three days of a Wettle Invitation the Chautauqua at Movads park began Friday afternoon. By evening the Herd Site Concert campuiny appeared in pavilion attire but refused to perform without advance payment. The Washington Cars program was canceled.
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Anderson
Ind
Movads Park
Questions Rights of Reid in Indianapolis Bond Case
A cross complaint filed in a federal court by Western Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago, as trustee on a bond issue, seeks to set a receiver’s accounting and declare a first lien on the Indianapolis Star property. The American Trust and Savings Bank also asserts priority as trustee, with the publishing company to be sold if payments default.
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Indianapolis
Western ‘Trust and Savings Bank
Chicaga
Daniel G. Belavissainet
Star Publishing
Compan
Western Trust
Non Savings Bank
Chicago
American ‘Trust and Savings Bank
Trust and Savings Banks
Western Trust and Savings Bank
George C. Hitt
Trust and Savings Bank
Amprinin
Indianapolis Star
Simiiar General
Ines
Fireman Dies After Cab Fall in Wabash Incident
On August 2 at Wabash an engineer fell faint in the locomotive cab while returning from Indianapolis. Fireman Hig Four was overcome by heat and collapsed, but a fellow crew member could not save him.
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A.W. Peipff
BIG Four
Andrew l
Ila
Receiver Named for Contested Land
A confusing report from Bluffton notes a receiver appointed in a land dispute involving the Steblane Crome family and the Hanley sisters. The case centers on a disputed tract likely tied to the Mes Sledd and Atasoc Galt families and mentions Mediate charge of the residence as the matter proceeds.
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Bluffton
Tint
Aus
Port Waser
Tre
Trihulot
Wethern Welle
Steblane Crome
Dave Bor
Gran Beechey
Stetecal
Talsi
Cataenra
Fara
Death by Self Inflicted Wound Near Arlington
Report from Garrett Indiana details Arlington Ulman known as Dec Allman attempting suicide during a family dinner with three Chicago guests. He shot himself in the breast, left of the heart, and survived initial treatment at Sacred Heart hospital. Conditions vary as doctors assess prognosis. officers urged return from navy service but Ulman refused to rejoin willingly.
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Doc Allman
Garrett
Navy
Ind
Arlington iUlman
Dec Allman
Chicago
Clevenger
Sacred Heart Hospital
Aduk
Washington
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
X Alisa
Ameuy Owenty
Pemanis
Manner Yard
Imine Sears
Monday Weather Report With Mixed Readings
A damaged OCR weather note describes Monday conditions with overheated temperatures and shifting readings. Fragments mention heat spikes, afternoon heat, parks, and a late update around 1 to 2 am. The text is garbled but conveys a day with rising warmth and unsettled measurements.
Taft Silent Campaign Efforts Feature Virginia Rally
Taft has begun tests to produce talking records, rehearsing speeches for phonograph reproduction. He schedules a Virginia Republican rally on August 21 and will address a Virginia Bar Association meeting, with Judge Taft and Mrs. Taft guests at a social event.
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Hoyt Springs
Taft
Tront
Tatt
Virginia
Virginia Bar Sociation
R. Taft
Murder Mystery at Laporte Deepens An Investigation
A badly decomposed body of a well dressed man was found near a farm in Teavell Roding prairie. Authorities speculate about homicide, with questions surrounding the victim’s identity and possible links to Governor Mack, as investigators search for clues among trees and debris.
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Laporte
Alisraver
Harriman in Chicago talks crops and railroads
Edward H Harriman arrived in Chicago and urged cautious talk on politics while signaling optimism for business and a strong harvest. He declined political comment, discussed railroad finance with executives, and voiced support for publicity and limited regulation tied to protection for railroads.
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Chicago
Aus
Edward Hi Harriman
Omaha
Pelican Lodge
Lower
Oregon
Berne and Decatur to Host Republican Senate Meeting
Local Republicans from Allen and Adams counties discuss and push for a joint senatorial convention. Officials from Berne and Decatur, with Adams and Allen county leaders, weigh hosting options for a late August gathering. Debates center on venue with Decatur favored by some, while travel and timing concerns linger.
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Adams Counties
Litterey
Devillur
Adams County
C. Maley
Berne
Nyak Sore
Alien
Egies
Tha
Duvuter
Iniwruchan
Decatur
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Victor Nosewater
Smational
Isseinet
Democratic Land Neoule
Independent’ Party
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Wizard of Railroad World
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Dar
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Evanston
Merchants’ Loan and Trust
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Union Pacific
Teed
Res
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Auery
Counter
Haccman
Hough
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Mr. Harriman
Mir. Herriitan
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Tinois
Treek
Harriman
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Extenn Central Railroad
EP. Tupley
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Chicago Club
J.J. Bitchell
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Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
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