Hinshaw Defense Declines to Let Defendant Testify
Danville and Vincennes dispatches report the Hinshaw murder trial defense deciding not to have William Hinshaw testify. The strategy aims to avoid self-incrimination while acknowledging public doubt, with jury fate speculated as likely to hinge on the non testimony and possible venue change if a hung jury occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
William Hinshaw
Belleville
Indiana
Cora Hvans
Hayward Breedlove
Governor Considers Action Over Sheffield Track
In consultations lasting hours, Attorney General Ketcham and the governor weigh a move to halt racing at Sheffield in Lake county this Saturday. If enacted, the plan would prevent opening of the course for the scheduled events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ketcham
Sheffield
Lake County
Saturay
Frankton Squire Fines Dean for Sunday Liquor Sale
Tom Dean, a Jackson township trustee and Perkinsville drug store operator, was fined $10 by Squire Stephens at Frankton for violating the liquor law by selling liquor on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Tom Dean
Jackson Township
Squire Stephens
Frankton
Dean
Perkinsville
Miner frozen to death near Livingston Mont in snow
William Cheney a mining prospector was found dead after freezing within thirty miles of Livingston Montana his body buried in three feet of snow. Obits note Judge E M Colyer age 68 in Sandusky Ohio and Rev Frederick Cushing of Minoak Illinois plus Rev Dr B H Engbers at Cedar Point Ohio. A Chicago shooting left Carrie Stewart and Thomas Holbrook dead both colored with Holbrook accused of courting other women. A New York Chinese laundryman with leprosy reported. Japan aims for maritime supremacy with plans for thirteen new warships within five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cheney
Livingston
Mont
Altgeld
Charles M. Boyles
Charleston
Ill
Washington
Ind
Sandusky
E. M. Colyer
Elyria
Frederick Cushing
Minoak
Cedar Pint
B. H. Engbers
Carrie Stewart
Thomas Holbrook
Custom House Place
Chicago
Holbrook
Stewart
New York
Japan
Harvey Career Collapse Sparks Detroit Disappearance Tale
Detroit Evening News reports a sensational three column story about Edward E. Harvey a famed real estate operator and partner in Mabley Harvey Co who vanished from Detroit. He allegedly used social ties to lure friends into speculative schemes causing losses over 160000. Victim R C Webb endorsed Harvey's paper for about 100000. Harvey is said to be in Winnipeg Manitoba pursuing land and resource ventures with partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit, Mich
The
Evening News
Detroit
Edward E. Harvey
Mabley, Harvey & Co
Harvey
R. C. Webb
Winnipeg
Man
Lost schooner E R Williams crew survives in yawl
The crew of the lost schooner E R Williams arrived in Manistique Michigan safe after spending a night in the yawl. Captain Horace Hunton said the ship anchored under St Martin's Island during the storm when it sprang a leak and sank within minutes. Six men and one woman survived. Later, in New York the Great Railway Pool’s Trunk Line sub committee finished three days of talks on pooling railroad interests but declined to reveal results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manistique
Mich
E. R. Williams
Horace Hunton
St. Martin’s Island
Yawl
New York
Trunk Line Association
F. H. Hoyt
Azote Fails at State Fair to Break World Trotting Record
At the Illinois state fair Azote attempted to lower the world trotting record of 2,083 for a special purse. Despite a hard track and a strong headwind, the horse started well with a running mate and clocked a 2:07 full mile with no rest breaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ills
Azote
Hurlbuts firm faces attachment in New York case
Des Moines September 26 A wholesale drug firm Hurlbut Ward Co large Iowa wholesaler is said to be pressed on attachment of parties in New York who borrowed $40000 in the last ninety days Assets reported at 250000 liabilities 120000 and the house expected to resume business Weather forecast Indication for Indiana and Illinois fair weather with possible local storms cooler tonight winds northerly For Lower Michigan fair weather with showers eastern portion easterly winds cooler For Upper Michigan fair weather with eastern showers western winds cooler For Wisconsin fair weather westerly winds For Iowa fair weather northwest winds cooler in the southeast portion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Matthews
Indiana Territory
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
E. Lilly
Des Moines
Hurlbut, Ward & Co
Iowa
New York
Washington
Dinois
Lower
Upper
Ilowa
Markets in New York and Chicago Trade Quotes
New York money on call easy at 1 4 2 percent mercantile and sterling rates steady with bankers bills at 48894 480 for demand and 48734 488 for sixty days. Chicago Board quotes wheat corn and oats. September to May futures move with slight gains. Live stock at Chicago Union Stock Yards shows hogs cattle and sheep ranges with receipts as estimated and prices across the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Chicago
Board of Trade
C. Park
Union
Texas
Miners Accept Wage Scale Report in Belleville District
St Louis Sept 24 The committee of ten five coal miners and five operators met at Hast St Louis and reported in favor of the miners wage scale. The using of top scales is ignored and miners agreed to accept the report. Adoption of the scale would raise coal two cents a bushel. Paris Sept 26 Official dispatches say French advance guard defeated Hovas near Anto by Madagascar. The attack was a surprise with no French losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Committee of Ten
Illinois
Belleville
Paris
Madagascar
Ambonimena
Hovas
Antoby
Antanatarivo
Death Birth and Wedding in One Family At Once
In Motonsville near Versailles Kentucky a remarkable coincidence occurred when Mrs Mary Hackney died suddenly at age 50 from heart trouble. While she was being prepared for burial her daughter in the same house gave birth to a child and at the same hour her niece Hallie Hackney married Nicholas Harmon in Versailles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versailles
Motonsville
Here
Mary Hackney
Diamond Denies Mass Woman Husband Claim
William Diamond of Marinette Wisconsin says he is not married to Mrs Johan na Bush of Westfield Massachusetts and calls her an impostor. He has not heard of any legal action for support against him by a Marinette lawyer. The Chicago Beef Trust matter now goes to the U S district attorney for prompt action based on Secretary Morton’s letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond
Marinette
Wis
William Diamond
Johanna Bush
Westfield
Mass
Chicago
Washington
Harmon
United States
Morton
Baseball Scores From League Diamonds in Chicago Skyline
Chicago dispatch lists September 26 league results with Louisville 4 over Pittsburgh 11 and 4 over Louisville 11 runs. Brooklyn 4, Boston 2. Washington 7, New York 6. Baltimore 7, Philadelphia 1. St Louis 15, Cincinnati 8. in a second game Cincinnati 4, St. Louis 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Louisville
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Boston
Washington
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Treasury Loses Over a Million in Gold Exports
Treasury reports show a loss of 1,000,000 in gold for export to Europe and 150,000 to Canada, reducing the gold reserve to 84,118,484 by the close of business. The item notes the amounts and destinations, reflecting a significant swing in reserve holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Washington
Europe
Canada
Anatomy Of An Oyster And Niagara Falls Shifts
A historic article describes oyster anatomy with simple experiments and notes on a living heart. It then details Niagara Falls retreat trends, noting the Canadian Horseshoe Falls structure changed from U to V shape and predicting continued southward movement and eventual reduced height.
Arctic cod mining tale from an old sailor description
An old sailor describes Labrador cod fishing as mining icebergs for fish. He claims cod are frozen into the ice, forming layers like coal with ice gaps underneath, making the process colder yet quicker than ordinary fishing. He notes a whaling man could locate paying sections and crews would carve galleries to access the fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
Labrador
Whaling Talk Reveals Hidden Cod Mines and Eskimo Secrets
A speaker claims long years of work without depletion and notes that the Yakethem Eskimos know where top cod mines lie but won't share. He adds that whalers, including himself, possess similar, tacit knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eskimos
Newlywed Couple Spoons At Train Leaving Village Station
A St. Louis Republic report recalls a rural wedding aboard a train. The groom, sunburned and robust, declared they are married after seven years of courting. He announced they have 180 miles to go and will spoon the entire distance, amid amused bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh
Violet
St. Louis Republic
England's Royal Fiddler and a Diplomacy Sleep
The Duke of Edinburgh, Victoria’s second son and future Roumanian queen’s father, famed violinist, once delayed a Mediterranean patrol by sleeping all day. French and British officials exchanged notes after the ship ignored a salute, fearing to wake him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Duke of Edinburgh
Queen Victoria
Harper
Drummer's Texas Road Tale of Uncle Sam's Mail
A New York drummer recalls a trip from Eddy to Roswell by stagecoach with a driver and teamsters. They meet a wagon blocking the road and the teamster pulls a revolver claiming Uncle Sam has no special road rights. The drummer says they left the scene with thirty seconds to spare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Texas
United States
Uncle Sam
New York Recorder
Mummies of Egypt Speak Across Time in Cairo Museum
In the Rulak Museum near Cairo scholars uncover mummy coverings and hieroglyphic inscriptions detailing priestly lives and eras. The finds offer a broad history of a rich period and challenge Greek and Roman sources while supporting biblical accounts, with the dead seemingly testifying to truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rulak
Cairo
Proverbial Politics and Army Tales in a Free Press Piece
A satirical column ridicules poll politics with phrases about pollitricks and drink. It includes a veteran’s tale praising Bill over Tom for service, noting Bill’s commissary billet and lasting pension while Tom received no bounty or pension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nole
Tom
Bill
Doctrine of procrastination in Presbyterian thought questioned
The Independent notes a reporter pressed Dr. John Hall for views on Calvinism and the church's current condition, culminating in the reporter asking for the doctrine of procrastination. A Tennessee woman, Mrs Bocuer of Pin Flats Sullivan County, has born triplets for the second time, after previously delivering singles twice and twins twice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hall
Independent
Bocuer
Pin: Flats
Sullivan County
Tenn
Secon
Tywi
Hats and Hat Gear Across Cultures and History
An overview of hat history noting English silk hats at four ounces, regional styles in China and the South Seas, Manilla’s alleged invention of straw hats, and the ceremonial roles of turbans and helmets. It details blocking with a hot iron, crown symbolism, and various materials used for hat bodies along with fashion shifts from ancient to medieval times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
South Sea Islands
Manilla
Denominational Names And Their Origins
The article traces religious group names from St Basil and Buddha to Calvin, Huguenots, Puritans, and others. It notes origins of Friar, Donatists, Scotists, Presbyterians, abbot, Monotheists, French Huguenots, Servites, Albigenses, Brahmins, Wycliffites, Luciferians, Old Catholics, Dollinger, and Puritans with dates and brief derivations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Basil
Buddha
Frere
Donatus
Numidia
John Scotie
John Calvin
Wycliffe
Our National Wealth And Local Rates Preview
An assortment of figures lists state valuations from New Mexico to Arkansas and beyond, noting sums for libraries, gold, and hats, plus a quip about a youth's vocal prospects. It also mentions Nickel Plate rates to Hibbard Indiana for Lake Maxinkuckee travel, and a brief note on a race program from September 23 to 28 with 4th page details.
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Hinshaw
Latta
Vincennes
Charlies Yocum
John Veach
James Redman
Samuel Chancellor
Edward Applegate
Thomas Smith
Moses Latta
Knox
John Edeline
Ball Park
Gamins
Anderson Hotel
Ruffan
Harrison
President Mould
District Assembly No
Knights of Labor
Thomas A. McGuire
Local Assembly
G. A. KR
B. B. Campbell
Indiana Department
Grand Army of the Republic
Campbell
Rushville
E. RK. Williams
Great Railway Pool
New York Financial
Chicago Grain and Produce
Bcdies
Niagra
Niagara Falls
Horseshoe Falls
Falls of
Niagara
Lake Onario
Lake Erie
Jedge Waxem
Tom's Army
Alexander the Great
Persia
Ferdinand
Hugh
Servites
City
Albi
New Mexico
State of
Maina
Vermont
Kansas
Arkansas
Nevada
Montana
Mines
Maryland
Wyoming
New Hampshire
Arizona
Delaware
Idaho
South Carolina
Oregon
Colorado
Louisiana
Lake Maxinkuckee
Nickel Plate Road
Hibbard, Ind
Sue Pepsin
S & Klee
Park Place
Rchurch ST
Gaia
Coin’s Financial School
W. H. Harvey
Corn’s Financial School
Corn
Financial
Times-Post
Fort Wayne
Hamilton National Bank
Sertisontes of
Denon
Charles McCulloch
John Mor, JR
J.C. Peltier
Undertaker
West Wayne St
Fort Wayne, Ind
Montinete
Prostate
Pennsylvania Station
Pennsylvania
Wayne, Ind
Nickel Pate
Tein Crago le Louis RR
East
N.Y
Cleveland Mail
Eastern Express
WEST
Chicago Express
Chicago Mail
Western Express
A. W. Johnston
Geeral
B. F. Horner
Cleveland
Ft. Wayne
Lake Erie & Western Railroads
Connersville
New Castle
Philley
Ft. W
C. and L
O F Daly
HC Parker
Soma East
New York and Boston Limited
Toledo Express
Atlantic Express
Een
Eres Lafayette
Qoing West
Pacific Express
Kansas City Express
Lafayette Accom'n
St. Louis Limited
Fort If
Wayne
Tooam
Mate Teersch
New York Palace
New York Vestibule Limited
Pacific Limited Express
Cannon Ball
Kansas City
R. G. Thompson
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad
Grand Rapids
North
Richmond
South
Richmonds
Harvey-Laughlin
Price Times-Post
Fort Wayne, Inc
East Berry Street
Tris- Post
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