Senora Castro Denied Entry to Venezuela at Sea
In a Curacao to Trinidad report Senora Castro wife of the former Venezuelan president is refused admission to Venezuela and remains aboard the Versailles escorted by US warships. Castro says he is a prisoner of France and plans to stay in French custody while his future is decided.
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Point-a-Pitre
Guadaloupe
Versailles
United States
North Carolina
Montana
Senor Castro
Venezuela
France
Castro
Martinique
Afartinique
Spie
Pris
Trinidad Onix
Voenezuela
Trospitelty
Kort Des Trance
Courtessy
Tmnghind
America
Caracas
Senor ¢Tro
St. Nizaire
Germany
Editor Would Join Castro in Caribbean Move
Fort de France Martinique April 13 among Cipriano Castro friends arriving from St Lucia is Gumersindo Rivas former editor of El Constitucional Castro's Caracas organ. Rivas left Caracas when Gomez became president. The American cruiser North Carolina departed at 10 yesterday for Trujana.
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Fort de France
Martinique
Cipriano Castro
St. Lucia
Gumersindo Rivas
el Constitucional
Castro
Caracas
Senor Rivas
Gomez
North Carolina
Tlavana
Wife of Venezuela’s ex-president kept from land
Dispatches report Mrs. Castro wife of the former president of Venezuela and her party were prevented from landing in Venezuela. They arrived at La Guaira on the Guadeloupe but were not allowed ashore or to contact shore, then moved to a Colombian port.
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Washington
Mrs. Castro
Venezuela
Pardon Request Circulates for Henderson in Indiana
Relatives of Lon Henderson, once captured after a Marion running gun battle, begin a petition drive for his pardon from the Michigan City penitentiary. Henderson, who escaped by emptying four revolver chambers and was wounded, was jailed for the 1902 pursuit. His earlier 1892 murder charge and later robberies in Indianapolis are noted amid the pardon campaign.
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Marion
Ind
Lon Henderson
Michigan City
Henderson
John Tarbey
Haughville
Indianapolis
Trenderson
Martin Hyland
Secur
Murder of Greek merchant in Carlisle shocks residents
John Pishotta, a wealthy Greek merchant, was found dead with four body wounds and one in the head in his Carlisle home cellar. His wife and her brother Angello Formantore were arrested on murder charges amid a family quarrel. A bloodied revolver and black hand letters were found in Formantore’s trunk. Pishotta had previously been accused of bribing a jury in Pittsburg and served time there before returning home.
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Carlisle
John Pishotta
Angello Formantore
Pishotta
Pittsburg
Western Penitentiary
Geology trip probes old Lake Erie outlet westward
Three scientists from Fort Wayne and Michigan University explored the old Lake Erie outlet to Wabash with stops at Huntington. They noted rock strata linking the former lake outlet to the Wabash River and said the trip was purely geological with no relation to the Toledo Fort Wayne Chicago canal project.
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Lake Frise
Wabash River
Wabash
Fort Wayne Canal
Taylor
Mrs Margaret Bremmer Dies at 4 Year Age Near New Haven
Mrs Margaret Bremmer died Tuesday at her son Martin Bremmer’s home near New Haven at age 93. Born in Germany in 1825 she came to America at 21 and lived in Allen county most of her life. Surviving children include Christian Lahmeyer of Fort Wayne and William Martin and Mrs George Merling near New Haven. Funeral services Friday at 12 30 from the son’s home and then from the Lutheran church at New Haven.
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Margaret Bremmer
Martin Bremmer
New Haven
Christian Lahmeyer
Fort Wayne
Frederick Bremmer
William
Martin
George Merling
German-born Fort Wayne man dies after six weeks illness
Christian E. Bulmahn, 72, died at 8 p.m. Tuesday at his daughter Mrs. William C. Cruse’s home, 215 West Lewis street, from paralysis after six weeks of failing health. Born in Germany, he lived in Fort Wayne 43 years and worked at Olds Wheel Works Olds Wagon Works and Olds Coal Co. He was a devoted Emanuel's Lutheran member and is survived by five sons F C Henry G Christian F Lewis W of Fort Wayne William A of Cincinnati and daughter Mrs W C Cruse. sister Mrs Conrad Craft.
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Christian E. Bulmahn
William C. Cruse
West Lewis Street
Mr. Bulmahn
Germany
Fort Wayne
Olds Wheel Works
Olds Wagon Works
Olds Coal Company
Thulmahn
Surrey
Wabash
Warsaw
W A. DeVault
Churubusco
Kendallville
Andrew Carnegie
Trinity Lutheran Church
Goshen
Fred Garmand
Clark Hospital
Elkhart
Jasper Rarick
Noble County
North Manchester
Senator Beveridge
Mary Mundy
Jackson Township
Steuben County
Dorothy Stroud
B. C. Stroud
Auburn
Bluffton
Angola
Francis Knowlton
South Bend
Wolf Lake
Xenia
A. P. Moste
Garrett
Chicago
Moste
Roosevelt
White House
Elkwort
Lake Shore Railroad Company
Bridget. Roche
Huntington
Miss Roche
M. F. Sullivan
Logansport
Lagrange Odd Fellows
Kendallville Lodge
Lewis Seeley
Nobie County
Albion
Washington Kelly
Plymouth
J. H. Welker
Edyth Whetstone
Edward Whet
Avilla
Joseph Dieutsch
L. M. Sniff
Tri- State College
California
Warsaw Gas Company
Letita Bennett
Wells County
Moss Spake
S. C. Pratt
Liberty Center
Liberty
Josiah
Pinkerto
Milford
Pinkerton
Church of Christ
Felllows
J. A. Brown
St. Joe
Lafayette
Catherine Tannehill
Poneto
Charles L. Evans
DeKalb County
Butler
Fred Briggs
Ephraim Wells
Texas
Columbia City
Taylor
Forsythe
Fred Stahl
Liberty Township
Ferdinand Schmetzler
Allen County
Frederick Hizer
John Edwards
Andrews
Nellie van Delson
Winona Interurban
Mentone
Anti-Saloon League
Cass County
Portland
Rurode Dry Goods Company
Frederick Schafer
Walter Welker
Nickel Plate train delayed by truck failure near Kinsey Hill
Nickel Plate passenger No. 2 ran four hours late after a truck on the engine broke at Kinsey Hill, a few miles west of South Whitley. A new truck was taken from the shops and sent to the scene. A report to the health department notes Drusilla Price of 3201 Beaver Avenue is suffering.
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Kinsey Hill
South Whitley
Health Department
Drusilla
Beavér
Indiana judge voids 1907 fee recovery act in Hess case
Judge A H Plummer ruled that the 1907 act to recover court fees from ex clerks of the supreme and appellate courts is unconstitutional. The decision voids retroactive reach on clerks who left office before the act and signals the state's likely appeal. The ruling concerns Alexander Hess, former clerk, retiring 1908, in Wabash Indiana.
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Wabash
Ind
A. H. Plummer
Indiana
Alexander Hess
Plummer
General Assembly
Black Hand Murders Shake Chicago As Extortion Escalates
After Joseph Fillipelli was killed in what police describe as a Black Hand plot, Chicago officials report a surge in related crimes since last winter’s Sicilian earthquake. Investigators question Tony Baffa, as attackers tried to seize a baby and stab Fillipelli. Other incidents include attempts to blow up banker Joseph Macaluso’s home and extortion attempts on Dr. Peter Carrera and the shooting of Joseph Arrigo.
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Chicago
Joseph Fillipelli
Schuettler
Tony Baffa
Fillipelli
Baffa
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Adds Freight Sidings
The Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company plans several industrial sidings to boost heavy freight traffic in Indiana. Sidings will be built to the Erie stone quarry at Huntington Sprang tile works at Yoder and Kiefer stone quarries east of Logansport. The interurban operator aims to compete with steam lines by delivering freight directly to large industrial sites and increasing shipments.
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Indiana
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company
Erie
Huntington
Sprang Tile Works
Yoder
Kiefer
Logansport
Ines
Fort ‘Wayne
Hoagland seeks local bank as town grows
Northern Indiana notes report Hoagland residents pushing to secure a bank for the town. Other items include price hikes for ice cream sodas in South Whitley, a Pleasant Lake High School graduation set for April 23, and Noble county commencement at Albion May 27.
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Hoagland
South Whitley
Pleasant Lake High School
Noble County
Albion
W. O. Puckett
Peru
Springfield
Elkhart
Tippecanoe County
Lafayette
Lafontaine
Wabash County
Joel Kemp
Wells County
Bluffton
Charles Krutz
Goshen
DeKalb County
Moore
South Bend
Indiana
Southern Michigan Fair Circuit Association
Fort Wayne
Billy
Winona
Ethel Grove
T. R. Marshall
A. D. Sunderland
Presbyterian Church
Columbia City
Wabash
Mishawaka
F. W. Tucker
Frank Cotton
Decatur
Huntington
Cotton
W. S. Almond
Otis, Laporte County
Flo
Ieart
Rose Melville
Sis Hopkins
Roann
Sam Howe
James Arnett
Howe
Arthur Griffith
New York
Michigan
Milford
Pacific Coast
Winnipeg
England
Frank S Smith
Wilson Grove
William J. Poffenberger
Arthur D. Hurd
George F. Rinear
Thomas M. Bulger
Eli Miller
Lewis Staver
F. E. Williams
Warren Williams
Dora
Williams
Sam
Jesse Schug
Berne
News and Gossip from the Avilla region
Eighth grade results feature Noah E. Hull of Avilla with perfect scores in reading arithmetic grammar physiology and United States history and Mil dred Miller second with 93 percent general average. Local resignations purchases elections and incidents across Noble and surrounding counties including church organ grants postmaster shifts trolley plans and a fatal laudanum case.
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Avilla
Noah E. Hull
United States
Mildred Miller
S. E. Slater
Lutheran Church
Auburn
Court House
Murder attempt over love ends in arson in Wheeling
Joseph White, 28, of Wheeling, allegedly tried to murder Magdalena Fortuna, 15, by dousing her clothing with gasoline and throwing vitriol before setting a room on fire. The girl was seriously burned and White was arrested.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Joseph White
Magdalena Fortuna
Pittsburg
White
Oliver Estate Closed in Indiana Court Settlement
South Bend Indiana April 13 The late James Oliver plow manufacturer and philanthropist left an estate valued around 60.6 million with no formal claims filed. Executor Joseph D Oliver son of Oliver discharged. Estate included plow works hotel theater farms and extensive property. In financial straits Arthur C Yost and Richard Conroy abruptly quit a cigar factory at 2085 Lafayette street and disappeared leaving the business to a Cincinnati broker.
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South Bend
Ind
James Oliver
Indiana
Joseph D. Oliver
Oliver
Arthur C. Yost
Richard Conroy
Lafayette Street
Binna & Martin, Leaf Tobacco
Cincinnati
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ChiMico Mre
Northern
Beveridge
E. D. Stuckman
New Paris
Pension Board
Elkhart County
Post Office Department
David Dixon
David Smeltzer
Kansas
Mishawaka Ellis
Gov
Marshall
John L. Brady
Waterloo
Almond
Otis
Laporte
Peter Fields
Shelds
Eden
Ns. Jones
North Indiana
M. E
Old Peoples
Warren
Albert Buchanan
Angeline Quince
Corunna
J. B. Buchanan
Auburn Dispatch
Clyde Stratton
Toledo
J. R. Baker & Sons
Stratton
James
FE. Morehead
George McCreary
Silver Lake
Koseciusko County
Fort Warne
C.J. Graves
Geneva
Rev
C. King
Bhorton & Aspinall Institute
Owen Dishers
D. S. Linville
G. W. MecCaskey
George E. Snearly
H. M. Bastian
Lagrange
Bert Ritter
Indiana Lighting Company
Milton Gill
Servia
Leonard Sebastian Goard
Julia Work
Larkin G. Burns
Ray Hodson
Lafe Hodson
Pleasant Plain
Huntington County
Chia
Tueso Wher
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