18 Year Old Confesses to Killing Father in Quarrel
Convoy, April 10 An 18 year old, Frank Larue, confessed to shooting his father K F Larue a wealthy land owner four miles south of Convoy. The shooting happened Tuesday night through a glass door with a 22 caliber rifle. The youth had been living with an uncle and was arrested by Sheriff H B Wilson and Detective George Allen. The father is expected to recover. The preliminary hearing is set for tomorrow before Justice Manship.
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the Sentinel
Frank Larue
H. B. Wilson
van Wert
K. F. Larue
Justice Manship
Larue
Mr. Wiseman
Sherif Wilson
George Allen
Pennsylvania Company
Plead for News Thro Night Titanic Update
A London cablegram reached steamship offices and confirmed Sir Cosmo and Lady Daff Gordon survived the Titanic disaster and were later aboard the Carpathia. Philadelphia calls traced many local passengers. Mrs. George J. Widerer of Elkin's Park was listed as aboard the Carpathia, while her husband and son Harry Elkins Widener were not saved.
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Sir Cosmo
Lady Daff-Gordon
Philadelphia
George J. Widerer
Elkin’s Park
Harry Elkins Widener
Greenfield
Lee D
William
Haraner
Henry
Harper
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Hawksford
Ilenry
Hayes
Charles M
Margaret
Harris
Henry B
Hippach
Jean
Hogeboom
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Hert
Frank
Tamay
J. Bruce
Leader
A. F
Lines
Ernest
Mary C
Longley
G. F. Madill
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Marshall
Pierce
Marvin
PD. W
Minnehan
W. E
Daisy
Newell
Madeline
Marjorie
Newsom
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Ostby
E. C
Helen R
Omond
Finnad
Peuchén
Major Arthur
Potter
Thomas
Rheims
George
Robert
Fidward
Rolmano
Rosenbaum
Edith
Rothchild
Martin
Rothes
Thayer
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Taussig
Ruth
Taylor
Tucker
Gilbert MM. Warren
FP. M
White
Z. Stuart
Wick
Mary
Widener
George D
Earnshaw
Bolton
Endres
Caroline
Stephenson
Mra. P
Carter
Ost
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Mani
Miss Roberta
Molicard
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Lavoris
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Lesueur
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Panthart
Nanette
Remage
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Ranelt
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Serrepra
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Steffanson
Hf. B
Segesser
Miss Emma
Smith
Slayton
Helda
Shadel
Robert Douglas
Buein
Ward
Thor
Ella
Brown
Trewn
T. W
Charles
Carmacion
Renaldo M
Driscoll
Miss B
Formory
Miss Elein
Gethea
Healy
Miss Norah
Hanson
Mra
Jennie
Honsons
Massesame
Bessette
Emma
Slay- Olivia
Barrett
Carl
Haussig
Milo
Pasengers
Angel
Abelson
Hanna
Balls
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Riss
Kate
Peane
Edward
Beane
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Bryhl
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Davis
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Egre
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Tewlett
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Hermann
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Hold
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Hart
Wither
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Hamalani
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Son
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Wocking
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Amy
lKeane
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Kelly
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Laroche
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Leitch
Jessica W
Tamore
Louis
Lehman
DeKalb Republicans Urge Denison Run for State Legislature
The DeKalb County Republican group backs Capt. L. Denison as their candidate for the state legislature. Denison previously led his ticket two years ago while the Democratic opponent RE. M. McFllennan had the smallest margin. Denison had recently died? Wait. He died recently after returning from Arizona, where he owned land and leased his farm during his absence.
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Auburn
Dnd
Apel
DeKalb County
L. Denison
RE. M. McfLennan
Capt. Denison
Arizona
Fort Wayne Merchant Sorrow Over Titanic Missing
The Fort Wayne merchant M. Frank scans the Titanic survivor list with anxiety as Isidor Strauss of New York appears among the missing. Frank says he and Strauss were close friends for many years and the news feels like personal sorrow.
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M. + Frank
Fort + Wayne
Isidor Strauss
New York
Mr. Frank
Decry Inroads of Socialism Among Jewish Workers
Baltimore April 16 reports and speeches at a rabbis conference deplore socialist appeal among Jewish workers. A committee notes a forecast that religious withdrawal has lessened since prior years, yet Rabbi Coffee of Pittsburgh says socialism is rising as a creed among dissatisfied workers. Open conferences are urged to address laborers’ relation to synagogues.
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Baltimore
Conference of Rabbis
R. J. Coffee
Pittsburg
Baby Undergoes Surgery To Remove Safety Pin
A nine month old child of Mr and Mrs Earl Hewen had a surgical procedure at Steroseph hospital to remove a safety pin swallowed the previous day. Dr AL H Macbeth performed the operation after an X ray located the pin. The procedure followed an earlier choking episode and the infant is recovering well with a speedy recovery anticipated.
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Steroseph's Hospital
Hove
Earl Hewen
West Superior Street
AL H H. Macbeth
Macbeth
County awards 28 contracts for bridges and levee work
Portland Ind April 1b The county commissioners let twenty eight contracts for concrete conduits arches repairs of bridges and building a levee in Jefferson township Total 41775 awarded to four contractors Most work awarded to D Ewhier of this city
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Portland
Ind
Jefferson Township
Tod. E. Swhier
Frightful Marine Disasters Tilt Past Half Century
A chronological survey lists major sea disasters from 1866 to 1911, detailing ships, locations, and estimated casualties. Notable losses include the London in the Bay of Biscay, Northfleet off Dungeness, and the Atlantic near Nova Scotia, among many others.
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London
Melbourne
Bay of Biscay
Royal Mail
Rhone and Wyne
St. Thomas
West Indices
Northfleet
Dungeness
Atlantic
Nova Scotia
Isle of Wight
Thames River
Bysantin
Dardanelles
Rinaldo
Atlanta
Bermuda
Kapunda
Ada Melore
Brazil
Wah Young
Canton
Hong Kong
Dobury
China Sea
Frtogrul
Japan
Utopia
Anson
Gibraltar
Namehow
Titanic survivors endure long night amid ice and rescue
Wireless dispatches describe passengers and crew escaping into lifeboats as the Titanic struck the iceberg. Many were in night attire while field ice filled the sea, complicating rescue efforts before Carpathia arrived with 868 survivors. Crowds gathered in Broadway outside White Star offices as officials deny withholding information and await updates from Cape Race.
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Carpathia
Camperdown
N. S
Franklin
International Mercantile Marine
Olympic
Cape Race
Broadway
White Star
White Star Company
Henry
Prussia
Local Boys Fly Crude Glider in Wind Battle
Ralph Lose, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Lose, and two schoolmates Earl Wagner and Martin Heingartner, made several flights with a home made biplane glider south of the city. A gust lifted the craft 50 feet and a 200 foot glide followed before a crash wrecked the machine. Lose escaped injury as the glider tumbled. the trio plans a summer build and a possible glider club formation.
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Ralph
Lose
C. J. Lose
Douglass Avenue
Earl Wagner
Martin Heingartner
Hors
DREAD TAKING TRIP TO DENMARK ON TITANIC
Racine Wisconsin April 16 Mrs Peter C Hansen feared the voyage to Denmark on the Titanic would end in disaster and promised her brother Thomas Howard a farewell kiss She sailed with her husband on the return trip to Denmark and their names did not appear among the rescued
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Racine, Wis
Denmark
Peter C. Hansen
Titanic
Thomas Howard
Racine
Transon
Titanic survivors from Columbus hailed as society stars
Three Columbus residents Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Beckwith and Miss Helen Newsome were aboard the Titanic. The Beckwiths and Newsome are identified as wealthy and prominent in the city and are reported rescued after the disaster.
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Columbus
Ohio
Richard L. Beckwith
Beckwith
Helen Newsome
Miss Newsome
Titanic survivors feared as search continues in ice field
The report notes a heavy field of ice plaguing the search for Titanic passengers. No rescue gear or liferafts were seen among the wreckage sprawling across a wide area. The Parisian, via wireless, says weather is cold and any survivors would likely perish from exposure before rescue could occur. the Parisian is expected tomorrow morning.
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Sian
Distress in Southampton over Titanic disaster
Distressing scenes filled the White Star offices as relatives of Titanic crew members crowded in. Southampton, England, reels from the loss as every crew member had ties to the town and many residents report deaths or disappearances among kin or friends.
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Fng
White Star
Ito
Titanic Disaster Report From St Johns N I
Messages from Cape Race suggest a large majority of Titanic passengers perished with the sinking. Lifeboats carried many women and children, and crew members guided the craft. It is believed most survivors are aboard the Carpathia.
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St. Johns
N. I
Cape ‘Race
Find No Life Rafts Halifax N S April Incident
The Halifax article notes no life rafts were found and details an April 16 incident with local authorities. Further context remains unread due to garbled OCR.
Mystery identity of woman found with Prof Parma cleared
New York April 10. The woman found in the home of musician Prof Louis P Parma was identified as Clara Conner of Indiana. Aged four, she had been Parma's protege and adopted daughter for over twenty years. Parma, who died of a cerebral hemorrhage, reportedly left $30 000 to her in his will.
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New York
Louis P. Parma
Bellevue Hospital
Clara Conner
Indiana
Parma
Graham Attacks Mann Over Alleged Lobbyist Ties
Washington report describes Representative Graham of Illinois accusing Minority Leader Mann of knowingly spreading falsehoods. Graham appeals to discredit Mann over Mann’s claims of Graham aiding Helen Vierce Clay, a purported Indian legislation lobbyist. An affidavit cited by Mann is dismissed as nonproof.
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Mann
Representative Graham
Illinois
House
Interior ‘Department
Graham
Helen Vierce Clay
Mato
Escaped Passengers List From Ocean Liner Rescue
The article catalogs the names of first and second cabin passengers rescued from the liner. It lists numerous individuals and their titles or relations, spanning many families and servants, reflecting the scale of the evacuation.
Titanic and Iceberg Tales Dominating Early Ocean Warnings
Experts analyze causes of being shut in by ice as bergs tower 250 feet above water and plunge to depths of 800 to 1 000 feet. Titanic on maiden voyage tops a grim list of disasters with Olympic life saving gear detailed by the bureau of inspection of steam vessels.
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Naronic
Olympic
Bureau of Inspection of
Bureau
Roosevelt Smiles Amid Train Trip And Turbulent Convention
Col Roosevelt arrived in Chicago at 8:55 AM and planned a westward tour to Nebraska and Kansas aboard a chartered CB&Q special. Dispatches accusing him of trying to disrupt the party were shown. he replied he would speak on political matters in his speeches. In Chicago, Adjutant General Frank Dickson demanded withdrawal of 1409 police from the Seventh Regiment Armory after yesterday’s Democratic county convention unrest, a demand police complied with following a call to County Judge Owens.
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Col. Roosevelt
Nebraska
Kansas
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Deneen
Frank Dickson
Seventh Regiment Armory
Owens
Delaware Republicans Choose Six Delegates to National Convention
In Dover on April 16 the Republican state convention elected six delegates to the national convention: Senators Tenry A. DuPont and Marty A. Richardson, and nominees Simeon Pennewill Edmund Mitchell George W. Marshall and Ruby Vail. Delegation not pledged but favors Taft. DuPont also endorsed.
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Del
United States
Tenry A. DuPont
Marty A. Richardson
Simeon
Pennewill
Edmund Mitchell
George W. Marshall
Ruby Vail
Taft
DuPont
Sudden Death of Mrs Mabel Leighty at 48
Mrs Mabel Leighty of St. Joseph died suddenly of heart disease at age 48 in Auburn Indiana. She leaves a husband and two daughters Ethel and Margaret at home. Her mother Mrs Yarnell and sister Mrs Erick of Fort Wayne survive. Funeral from the home Thursday afternoon.
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Ind
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St. Joe
Ethel
Margaret
Leighty
Yarnell
Mra
Erick
Fort Wayne
Helwagens in a lot of trouble in Circleville incident
Elmer and Edward Helwagen of Circleville Ohio faced police after a crash that killed Lydia E Augers horse valued at 175. Edward was jailed for driving without license. Vesey Vesey filed suit for damages and Sheriff Reichelderfer seized their car. The Chicago purchase driver without a tag collided with Augers wagon on Clinton and Wayne streets.
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Edward Helwagen
Circleville
Ohio
Lydia E. Auger
Clinton
Wayne
Edward
Vesey & Vesey
Reichelderfer
Helwagen
Picture Show Audience Resists Panic During Theater Fire
In New York on April 13 an audience at an Eighth Avenue movie theater refused to panic as smoke and flames filled the loft. They demanded the film continue and only left after police drove them out before firefighters started putting out the blaze.
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New York
Eighth Avenue Moving Picture Theater
Fort Wayne Woman Visits Sister in Dorally
Chester Johnson of Fort Wayne spent yesterday with his sister Mrs Po L Andrews in Dorally. Andrews is improving rapidly and being allowed to sit up by nurses. She may be able to come home next Tuesday after a hospital stay of over three weeks.
Notice to Creditors in Unter's Estate Final Settlement
Notice is given to the creditors heirs and legatees of Catherine Fh Unser deceased to appear in the Allen County court at Fort Wayne Indiana on a specified day to show cause why the final settlement of the estate should not be approved and for heirs to prove their relationship and receive their distributive share. James B. Gavelam executor witnesses the clerk of the court April date listed by the clerk.
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Allen
Hell
Fort Wayne
Indiana
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Vlas Bale
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Sid
Notice to non-resident divorce defendant in Indiana court
The Superior Court of Auten Cots Vermt pi indicates Ar t em as Hopkins vs Lat ie Hopkins. The defendant, a non resident of Indiana, must appear by June 5 to answer or risk default. Attorneys for the plaintiff are Wal tf. Guhfiiern and Herery Elptartman.
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Indiana
Aen County
Artemas Elopkins
Latie M. T Hopkins
Auten Cots
Daitie ME Plopkins
Sealy Merk
Notier ig herds oiven thet flue under Senedd has been appetored
The fragmentary notice references Annet Suterlas and a probate like matter involving an estate. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors, but the text suggests a continuation of official proceedings and a sale or settlement related to the estate.
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Fordiana
Appointment of Administratrix for Edward T Miller Estate
Notice declares Jennetts Miller appointed administratrix of the Edward T Miller estate in Allen County Indiana. Attorney T J Logan signs this April 17 to May dates. The estate is claimed solvent and distributions will proceed under Indiana law.
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Edward T. Miller
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