Mysterious Thornton murder trial in Columbia City
The Scott murder trial resumes in the circuit court with witnesses for the defense after prosecution rests its case. Dr Dinnen and other physicians describe autopsy findings on Thornton’s skull and brain while examining the weapons, glass and whiskey bottle fragments. Detective Lenz testifies about the crime scene and the room layout as proceedings continue.
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Kist
Columbia City
Ind
Scott
Oelock
O'Elock
Ekull
Thornton
Ressler
Alten Court
James Mi Diinen
We City
Charles Lenz
Une
Fury
Bard Ato
Laon
Bint
Adalind
Everanpond
Hsv
N. J. Kitheart
Marquette
M. Dinnen
Leat Witnens
Als
Coromer Kexster
Akiy Fallawinge
Culot Af Pelleo Ankenbruck
Pinnen
Dinnen
Tinnen
W. B. Calvan
Calvin
Fate the Saloon
Scout
Dean
Lala
Lcott
Lenz
Saloonist Loses Out In County Option Case
Columbia City Fu June 23 Judge L YW Weigley ruled against saloonkeeper Janes Grant who defied county option law seeking to stay open until his ice house license expired. Court held the act became law September 26 and not November proclamation. Grant fined fifty by judge. case to be appealed. plans to continue sales until his license expires October sixth.
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Kiet News
Columbia City
L. YW. Weigley
Janes Grant
Wrigley
Pomage
Towit
Guvett
Hanley
Grant
John Doe
Carter of Indiana Honored by Portland Union
The temperance group in Portland elects sixteen officers including C. M. Carter of Indiana to the third vice president post. New officers named include B. Y. Mullen of Kentucky as first vice president and Rev. William Wainwright of St. Louis as fourth vice president, with Charlo Senor and others filling top roles.
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Portland
Tinptlat Tetug Pespiy
Ufttecenma
BE. Y. Mullen
Janissetite
Charlo Senor
Toronts
CB. Carter
Suillman
St. Ladin
Murder Trial Sheds Light on Duns Brutes Case
June 28 report from Memphins notes Gerry F. Guattiney, humane officer at the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, facing murder charges along with Chester Wy Suey, foreman of a construction crew. An alleged plot to abduct and kill a victim led to a confrontation on return to Memphin, ending with gunfire.
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Gerry FE
Guattiney
Seciety
Anitaly
Chester Wy Suey
Guernney
Igia
Memphin
Siler
Grand Circuit Performers Coming For Meet
The Grand Circuit will bring top performers to the July meeting as open entries fill the Western circuit. Notables like Meatty Etrleder recently returned from Terre Haute and Terre Haut Springtild to join the expanding slate. Fifty eight horses have been entered and many from the Broad Western circuit await action alongside the full Grand Circuit contingent.
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Terre Haut
Decatur
Pearl
Hamilton
Eircutt
Automobile Deniers Af Tecay
Imoor
Man Gives Land for Home Faces Uncertain Future
Bluffton Indiana June 28 William Chopeon a near seventy year old man who donated a forty acre tract near Warren for the Old People's Home of the north M E conference may not live to see its completion or the memorial dedication Trustees met at Warren to readvertise bids after L J Grimith who had the lowest bid refused to comply with the contract, risking his bond.
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Tar Bits
JL. Grimith
Weather outlook for Indiana Ohio and Michigan regions
The report notes cloudy conditions in Indiana and Ohio for Tuesday and Wednesday with a lower high around eighty, winds from the north and northeast. In Lower Michigan expect partly cloudy, cooler conditions on Tuesday with Wednesday bringing moderate north to northeast winds.
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Washington
Torceasi Hands
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Cloury
Kandly
Indiana records seven fatalities from heat in Indianapolis
Intense heat killed two people in Indianapolis as residents endured prostrations. Henry Bureiman collapsed while walking the street and Thomas Beeson, a fifty year old man, drowned in nearby Matthews. The day reached a high of 88 degrees with reports of 97 degrees in southern Indiana.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Henry Bureiman
R Matthews
Indy
Thomas Beoson
Indiana
Guilt verdict in Eastman murder case shocks Maryland
In St Michaels Maryland a compromise verdict declares Robert Eastman feloniously killed or abetted the murder of Edith May Woodill. Four jurors refused to sign the verdict citing doubts that any other person was involved, while evidence suggested Eastman’s motive may have been blackmail and fear of prison.
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ST. Michaels
Gronet
Robert Eastman
Eqith May Woodlt
Tate
Bigough
Inti
Eastman
McDaniel
St Michaels
Hiy Bungidew
Nobert Enotonin
Edith May Thoranson Woodlli
Gilbert Wood
Lon Angeles
Cal
Alexander Radcliffe
Fort Wayne Auto Speedway plans eight mile triangular road race
Fort Wayne Autozonite club outlines a new eight mile straight speedway using a triangular route from Lindenwood cemetery area to Huntington road and back, forming about twenty miles total. The proposed course, tested for speed and skill with bends rather than sharp hills, aims to attract top drivers and ten thousand spectators this October.
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Fort. Wayne
Wayne
Fort Wayne
Bdutsuek
Lindenwood Cematery
Huntington Road
Third baseman McDonald Stricken in Terre Haute
Third baseman McDonald of the Terre Haute team likely out of the game with appendicitis. Doctor fears operation may be needed but believes he will be down by tomorrow night. Girecachow to play third and Kop Wil informing Dayton hosts Terre Haute in a doubleheader tomorrow.
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Journal-Gazette
Terre Waute
Ind
Raveman McDonald
Haute
Avineme
Atrickanny
Girecachow
Wil- Hinton
Dayton
Terro Haute
Husband's Delinquencies Linked to Wife's Death
Bluffton news reports that Mrs. Atman Guibert, wife of an oil pumper, died by her own action at home in Dilinyan Jackson township after accusations of her husband’s alleged infidelity and meeting with other women. The poisoning occurred Sunday morning.
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Klat Nowe Y Wireau
Bluffton
Tred
Une
Mass
Hiame
Atman Guibert
Dilinyan
Jackson Township
Indorsement for Henry P. Scherer by Fort Wayne Labor
The Fort Wayne Federation of Labor announced Henry P. Scherer as a mayoral candidate. A committee of members including Werkman Deimune and Tietenberger will consult with him about his views and candidacy. The group will report at the July 12 meeting.
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Fort Wayne Federation of Labor
Henry P. Scherer
Werkman
Deimune
Tiehtenberger
Scherar
Redding
Kokomo
Charge of graft rocked Indiana reformatory supervisor
Indiana reformatory superintendent Barnard resigned under a graft cloud after accusations he received bribes from contractors. Dr Mary C Shur new trustee disputed the charge, saying there is no truth in it and that relations with Dr Whittaker remain friendly. The report notes Barnard learned of board changes on returning from Minnesota and then resigned. Continued on page 2.
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Barnard
Cloud
Harry C. Sharp
Indianapolis
Moris M. Barnard
Indiana Reformatory
Marry C. Shur
Reformatory Board of Trustees
Marvahall
Alan
Minnesota
Sharp
Board of Trustees
Dr. Sharp
Miyself
Ure
Whittilect
Whittaker Ana
Atrong Butt
Tan Ae
Ceanan S
Eastern Allen county hit by heavy rain streaks
Rain fell in heavy streaks across eastern Allen county causing flooding concerns and hindering field work. Deputy County Auditor C A Lindemuth reports consecutive days of heavy showers, with Woodburn area fellow farmers enduring stronger downpours that damaged corn crops.
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Allen County
C. A. Tindemuth Ata
Woodburn
Hla
Decatur Woman Died in Roanoke Incident
Decatur Ind Jan 28 The body of Mrs Lut Durr Oge was brought from Roanoke this afternoon where she died Sunday morning there on a whet there.
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Decatur
Ind
Lut Durr Oge
Romnaxe
Yale Harvard Regatta Interest Rises Over Yale Victory Hope
Thames River regatta excitement grows as Harvard pursues a second straight win against Yale amid strong backing and eager supporters backing Eli crews. Harvard remains the favorite though Yale shows rising confidence and substantial funding.
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Thames River
Harvard
Yale
Eli
Tariff Bill Sparks Senate Storm Over Taft Amendment
The Senate faces a sharp clash as Ald seeks to hand Taft amendments to Senate leaders Flint and Root. Debate intensifies on corporate legislation and leadership control, with party splits and procedural maneuvering shaping the bill’s path.
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Flint
Root
Senate
Senate Debates Tax Plans Slow to Move in June Session
Washington June 28 A long session features a proposed constitutional amendment allowing Congress to levy taxes on arms and activities from any source without state apportionment. Senators Aldrich and Cummins push for tax measures, while progress stalls amid forecasts of extended debate on income and corporate taxes.
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Washington
Senate
F Aldrich
Nixerdy
Ste
Payne-Aldrich
Torrow
Meyer Tel
Amoriscan
Aldriah Weal
Loternal Ian" Allen
Uilliaan
Sanzator Cummins
Ate
McLaurin
Rendtor Culberson
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C. M
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Baptist Young People’s Union of America
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Fondy
Staelf
Alcht
East
Wood
Moncey
Neen
Fastman
Gonad
Aesop
Parter
Great Auto Speedway
Guy
Local Automobile Club Pro
M’donald Stricken
Ausband
Indorse
Hl. P. Scherer
Feder
Central Labor Body
Apostatus Committee
Smeli
Roanoke
Thatier
Pleumra
Payne
Aldrich
Rich
Ocean
Promo
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Nintefondi
Bill
Wicker
Taft
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