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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1908

Page

6

Were Emile Jabal and Vic Tims Murdered by Robbers

Post mortem findings indicate the aged couple Emile Jabas and his wife Vic Tims were choked to death with fractured neck bones. Coroner Kesler and investigators weigh murder versus accidental death as they examine signs of strangulation, inside locks, one open window, and lack of robbery evidence.

Emilé Jabas Kesler W. Rhamy Kesisi Thomas Hyold Hanes Helief Tme Peltler Undertaking Establishment Hedren James 3. Dingen B. W. Rhamy Harrod Ottao Chamba

Strandle Case Sparks Theories On Strangulation Evidence

The article details a suspected homicide involving Emil Jabas and his wife with a contested post mortem, noting missing exterior neck marks and possible fracture of the hyoid bone. Doctors differ on whether the fractures indicate crime or could arise from handling, while witnesses discuss family finances and prior visits.

A. J. Koster Jabas Keslee Samuel Morris Charles Nunn Alice Ceshrell Wallen Sais Morris Annals

Son Seeks Answers After Theft Accusations At Morgue

Eni Jabas Sr, son of a deceased couple, returns from Indianapolis in late afternoon, meets Farrelman Deen and two friends at Jyrorurhan station, then goes with them to the coroner’s office and later to Peltier’s morgue to view the scene.

Eni Jabas Indiananolis Welch Yestaritas Jyrorurhan Farrelman Deen Peltier’s

Jailie mob halted after attempted jail raid in Pensacola

In Pensacola Florida on July 9 a man identified as Shaw attacked a Black man at a residence, wounded Mrs Lillian Davis and Mrs Tayvis while trying to seize a Black person. A deputy sheriff captured Shaw after a fierce struggle as a large mob surrounded the jail, the crowd delaying for hours.

Pensacola Fla Taroe Geanfer Bhuwy Lillian Davis Tayvis Shaw Doyle Sherif

Packard Band Program at Robison Park Tonight

Dispatch notes a Packard band program at Robison Park this evening amid a March naval brigade display. The text references various school groups and performers, includes garbled names, and mentions a string of unclear events and locations, with scattered phrases about King and New York.

Packard Robison Park Naval Brigade JL Clarke Ron Sean Eger Vasa Beal Seharmenta Ciprinar Winale New York Mahia Ow Fulton

Mob Attacks Jail as Sheriff Defends Prisoner

A mob storms a jail after shots are fired from upper windows wounding two deputies. The sheriff vows to defend the prisoner at all costs. The assault continues through the night with a prisoner dragged to a light pole and executed. H. Kellum, a streetcar conductor, is killed and several deputies and mob members are wounded before dawn.

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Lang and Papke Ketchell Fight Upset Looms Big Bout

Baron Lang, ex-California club member, and Gilly Papke alias Staley Ketchell prepared for a 25 round middleweight showdown at Vernon club on Labor Day. The match eyed as one of the biggest on the American fight calendar, with Foster-Verne and Mille games noted. Ketchell deemed dangerous while Lang aims to secure Vernon win.

Baron Lang Ile Ooast Jeffries Club Vernon Cal Gilly Papke Staley Vernon Club Evers Kerchell Hage Kelley San Francisco Fougie Fqeast Billy Payky Stantex Ketchell Ding Milwaukes Orficels Aed Stamler Tve Rolley i Stamill Paplsay de Vernon Ketchell

Roosevelt Gets Busy with National and State Politics

In Oyster Bay on July 29 President Roosevelt held a three hour conference with Timothy L. Woodruff and Francis Loomis to discuss the political outlook. They talked of Governor Hughes’s renomination and the national situation, with Roosevelt stressing non interference in local politics. Loomis, bound for Japan for the Tokio exposition, shared views on Venezuela and the Venezuela crisis while noting an optimistic national outlook.

Oyster Bay N.Y Roosevelt Sagmmore Hill Oyster Bar Taft Timothy L. Woodruff New York State Republican Committee Francis 8. Loomis Ohio William Loeb, Jr Harry B. Needham Loeb Woodruff Seldther Hughes Woodruff New York State Loomis Tokio Japan San Francisco Venezuela

Taft Heads to Mountains For Campaign Rest Period

Cincinnati July 29 William H Taft accompanied by Mrs Taft will depart at 9 10 tonight for Hot Springs Arkansas where he will remain until the campaign opens in early September He plans to return to Cincinnati by election day After a quiet day Taft conferred with Arthur Voris Williams and Elmer Dover and visited his father in law Mrs Taft spent the day away from the public eye An anchored Shanty Boat on the Ohio River fired upon but caused no serious injury to Mrs Charles B Russell Investigators examine the incident aboard the steamboat company note

Cincinnati Twilliam H. Taftt Taf le Staf Ohio State Willams Elmer Dover National Committee International Fbrocherhmd Stearn Shovel Dredré Hetton Taft Charles B. Russell Wes

Weather forecast for Indiana Ohio and Michigan regions

Weather notes forecast strong winds and cold front ahead with gusts Friday. Parsec predictions indicate brisk conditions across Indiana Michigan and Ohio with a notable change to northeast to south winds beginning Thursday night into Friday.

Washington Vly Parceast Fatrersday Conler

Bryan plans speeches as Taft campaign clash grows

Lincoln July 23 Bryan says he will address issues from the Cincinnati address in upcoming talks and will attend Kern’s Indianapolis notification. He accuses Taft of destroying business and vows to debate tariff trust labor and reform while outlining a campaign, stressing a limited tour before October.

Bryan Cincinnati Indianapolis

Rosewater Urges Bryan to Disavow Elector Petition

Nebraska Republican Victor Rosewater issues an open letter to William J. Bryan asking disapproval of a bid to list Democratic electors under People’s Independence. He questions which faction would betray friends and vote for Rosewater, urging Bryan to stamp approval. The item notes related fundraising by Charles W. Bryan and Democratic committee activities in other states.

Omaha Neby Victor Rosewater Nebrasim Toedar William J. Bryan People’s Independence Rosewater Nebraska Thomas B. Tibbles St. Louis People's Party Thomas E. Nees Watson Mr. Rosewater Bryan

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