Robbers Hold Up North Coast Limited Near Buffalo N D
Three masked men held up the eastbound North Coast Limited near Buffalo North Dakota at 11 pm, firing on passengers and wounding Engineer Olsen. They escaped in a waiting car after taking about $600 from day coach passengers. express and mail cars were not touched. Authorities pursued them as sheriffs and U S marshals chased across the region.
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Grand Forks
N. D
North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific
Buffalo
N. C
Olson
High Bridge
Valley City
Olsen
Engineer Olsen
Fargo
United States
Robbers Attack Train Car Sleeper In St Paul Incident
The Northeast limited reached St Paul with two Louisville men, Dr J W Guest and N V McMillan, robbed of bank checks and cash. Guest notes a wound to his lower left breast and recounts how a robber demanded cash while a Harvester representative was robbed of 150 in checks. A conductor shot a guard with Guest's automatic pistol, and the robbers fled toward the train head following the failed hold up.
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St. Paul
Minn
Northeoast Limited
J. W. Guest
Louisville
Dr. Guest
Mr. Stark
Cincinnati
Harvester Concern
Stark
Guest
Belgard
Desperado
Still A. Khiampets Denied Discharge in Bankruptcy
Federal court in Fort Wayne denied John H. Khiampets of Elkhart a discharge from debts under the bankruptcy act. Creditors proved he omitted certain listed properties from his assets. The decision cites these omissions as grounds for denial.
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John H. Khiampets
Elkhart
Fort Wayne
Waterway plan backed by national union at Wawasee session
The Toledo Fort Wayne Chicago barge canal project won strong support from the National Union at Lake Wawasee Indiana. A resolution urged federal action to build a large canal to cut transport costs and boost distant markets. onion growers attended as Indiana crops face heat and cutworm damage. National President Allen Edwards presided with officers F C Orr C M Wiener and K Numann. The annual meeting was set for August in Wenton Ohio. Capt Charles Campbell of Fort Wayne spoke for the canal movement and a fish dinner followed.
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Lake Wawasee
Ind
Toledo
Fort Warne
Chicago Waterways Association
Indiana
Allen Edwards
McGuffy, C
F. C. Orr
Churubusco
C. M. Wiener
Fort Wayne
K. Numann
Indianapolis
Wenton
Charles Campbel
Marshall candidacy gains Indiana backing says Adair
Representative J A M Adair returns from Indiana praising Governor Marshall as a presidential candidate with Indiana solidly behind him. He argues two thirds may be impossible for rivals, leaving Marshall as a possible nominee, despite no formal announcement or campaign bureau.
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Clark
Wilson
Harmon
Marshall
Indiana
Congress
Governor Marshall
John R. McLean
The
Washington Post
Jefferson
Tom Marshall
Counties Fail to Appear for State Tax Board Hearings
Fourteen of thirty eight counties cited by the Indiana state board of tax commissioners did not appear during meetings held Monday and Tuesday. Delaware Tippecanoe Allen DeKalb Steuben St Joseph and Lagrange were listed. St Josephs received an extension and will appear Thursday. The board may act if counties miss the special sitting for real estate appraisements. C C Matson Dan M Link and Fred A Sims will attend the international conference on state and local taxation in Richmond Virginia September 6 to 8 as special delegates appointed by the governor.
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Indianapolis
Ind
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Delaware
Tippecanoe
Allen
DeKalb
Steuben
St. Josvph
Lagrange
St. Josephs
Allen County
CC. C. Matson
Dan M. Link
Fred A. Sims
Richmond Va
State and Local Taxation
International Tax Association
Teutonia Building Loan Association Holds Annual Meeting
Teutonia Building Loan and Savings association reports a 40 percent rise in membership assets and capital stock at its annual meeting. Officers elected include President Paul Richter and Vice President Fred AH Griesenkamp. Directors and auditing committee members are listed.
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Ieports
Teutonia Building Loan and Savings Association
Paul Richter
Fred AH. Griesencamp
Carl J. Weber
William J. Hess
A. F. Schultz
E. A. Bittler
Felix Sehanz
I. 5. Dorsot
FL. Heit
C. Brunner
H. L. Studer
Will A. Young
John Baker
Henry F. Koenig
Paul A. Kramer
Charles Kienzie
Judge Richard E Erwin Again Seen As Indiana Supreme Court Hope
Judge Richard E Erwin of this city confirmed rumors he will seek a renomination and election to the Indiana supreme bench next year. A Adams County native and former Adams Circuit Court judge, Erwin said he had no prior thought of an early announcement but will pursue the seat, noting his long ambition to sit on Indiana’s highest court. He previously ran for the same position in 1906 on the Democratic ticket and won high praise for his campaign.
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Richard E. Erwin
Indiana Supreme Bench
Hoffman
Indianapolis
Erwin
the Sentinel
Supreme Bench of
Indiana
Decatur
Adams County
Adams
Pg A
Corner stone arrives for Auburn court house
The blue Bedford stone weighing about two and a half tons arrived in Auburn Ind and was set on a temporary structure near the new court house site. Stone layer Harry Dawson praises its beauty while contractor Goodall expresses satisfaction with safe handling ahead of July 27 ceremony.
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Auburn
Ind
New Court House
Harry Dawson
Goodall
Mail Box Campaign Aims to Speed City Mail Service
Postal authorities in Fort Wayne renew effort to require every household to install a mail box for faster carrier delivery. In recent months roughly half of residences already have boxes installed, reflecting progress in the campaign.
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Fort Wayne
Parson Tells Probers He Conceived Sugar Trust Plan in 1887
Former American Sugar Refining counsel Joan E. Parsons testified before a special congressional committee on the sugar trust. He claimed credit for initiating the 1887 consolidation of 17 of 23 U S refineries into the big company and discussed the role of politics, water in stock, and the Sherman act in the reorganized trust.
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New York
Joan E. Parsons
American Sugar Refining Company
H. C. Havemeyer
Sugar Refining Company
Freeman
Parsons
Standard Oil
Sugar Refineries Company
United States
Mr. Garrett
John E. Searles
North River Refiners Company
Mr. Parsons
Tammany Hall
North River Company
Eggs Dumped and Burned After Sanitary Test at Beyer Bros
About 120 dozen rotten eggs were burned at Beyer Bros crematory at 325 Calhoun street after failing sanitary tests. Manager C L Hall said testers discard all substandard country produce, paying 16 cents per two dozen for disposal while valuing good eggs at 19.26 dollars. other items face the same fate when not meeting pure food law standards.
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Beyer Bros
Calhoun Street
C. L. Hall
Brown Trucking Co
Mr Hall
Fort Wayne City Takes Inventory and Net Assets Report
Fort Wayne’s municipal assets total 4 299 642 51 with net assets 3 238 091 24 after subtracting warrants and bonded debt. Waterworks and electric plants top the value, while public schools, parks, libraries, and fire stations show extensive real estate and equipment tallies.
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Fort Wayne
W. S. Catshall
van Buren Street
Catshall
Reservoir Park
Arres
Lakeside Park
McCulloch
Old Fort
Hayden Park
Lawton Park
Cesc Tees Ia Baa
Piqua Park
Ninde
Swinney Park
Jones
Zollars & Swayne
East End
Owen Farnen
Weisser Park
Tescaer
T. Hanna Sr
van Biren Street
Old High School
Jefferson School
Clay School
Esee Eee
Hoagland School
Hanna School
Mes
Rudisill School
Washington School
Bloomingdale
Harmer
Miner
James Smart
Nebraska
Hamilton
Liakes
General Fund
Electric Light Dept
Comele
Teancpramigney
Engine Rouse
Engine House
Robbers Make Safe Getaway On Walton Avenue
Police seek three alleged tramps after raiding three Walton avenue homes on Wednesday afternoon. They stole from Rev. A Lange three gold watches seven rings six bracelets five brooches six pins two watch charms and about one dollar. Filmer Dunkley’s home yielded a 1400 dollar certificate of deposit six watches a pearl handled caverves and a gold chain. H. Wilkinson lost six watches and four gold rings. Reported thieves also took rubber and 40 to 50 chickens from Mr Hertel of Paulding, Ohio, and fled toward Fort Wayne.
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Walton Avenue
A. Lange
Concordia Lutheran Church
Filmer Dunkley
FH. d. Wilkinson
Motely Crowd Fails Vagrancy Hearings In City Court
In a large dragnet haul, 31 men faced vagrancy charges in city court before Judge Mungovan. Most pled not guilty as 46 cases moved to dates next week. Several defendants received fines or conditions, while others were remanded for further proceedings or mental condition inquiries. One man, Charles Sheets, was ordered to pay child support following calls for divorce.
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Mungovan
Junk
Maden
Trehra
Westerman
Kintz
Brennan
Hartzog
Fry
Swick
Erdman
Charles Sheets
Callahan
Sheets
Fort Wayne
Case Thrown Out in Ouster Suit Against School Superintendent
Four DeKalb county township trustees sued Auburn official Dr Lida Leasure to oust her as county school superintendent. Judge Powers dismissed, ruling trustees lacked standing. case may end opposition to Leasure. Leasure asserts a State Normal diploma grants lifelong teaching rights.
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Sentinel
Auburn
Ind
Om Demurrer
Lida Leasure
DeKalb County
Frank M. Powers
Mra Leasure
W. G. Strick
George W. Burtzer
S. H. Dowend
George Shaffer
Groceryman Burns Survive Fire At Home
Clark Bitner of 2024 Brookside street suffered severe burns to one leg and both hands when a gasoline stove blew up at his home Thursday morning. He reported for his shift at the Bitner grocery on Calhoun street after treatment, describing a leaky stove and escaping fuel that enveloped him in flames.
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Clark Bitner
Brookside Street
Little Girl Struck by Auto in Balloon Event
Six year old Mary Wire of Huntington Indiana was hit by a car driven by John Kitch while watching a balloon ascension parade. The girl, badly injured with head and eye damage, dragged several feet along brick pavement and remained unconscious for hours before regaining consciousness.
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Huntington
Ind
Mary Wire
Charles Wire
John Kitch
Huntington Country Club to Formally Open New Clubhouse
Huntington Ind July 20 members of the Huntington Country club will celebrate the grand formal opening of the new club house Thursday evening July 24 with an afternoon of entertainment a 6 o clock dinner and a pall in the evening. Work on the grounds is rapidly being completed and by opening time all details are expected finished.
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Huntington
Ind
Huntington Country Club
Country Club
Conductor Narrowly Escapes Roanoke Trolley Pole Incident
H D Bloom an interurban conductor on the Fort Wayne and Southwestern traction line escaped death Tuesday morning at Roanoke after being struck by a trolley pole and hurled from his car. He was treated and returned to the city with bruises. he will miss work for a few days.
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H. D. Bloom
Roanoke
Bloom
Fort Wayne
Southwestern Traction
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Fort. Wayne
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Paulding
George Williams
Charles Henry
Joe Taney
William Crawford
Tom Murphy
Tom Dinklager
Joe Rumkus
Arthur Stubnatzy
Louis Pointer
Lizzie Hudgins
William Garnett
Mame Brown
Murray Street
Susie Jacobs
Columbia City
John C. Bauer
Whitley County
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EH. K. Strong
Bauer
Fischer Bath House
Albert Wiley
Grand Rapids and Nickel Plate
Tinkham
Dr. Leasure
Claiming Office
Leasure
Montana
Department of Public Instruction
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
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