Daisy Grace Trial Rehearses Possible Shooting Motive
In Atlanta on July 30, testimony recounted Daisy Grace once blaming a Black butler J C for shooting her husband Gene Grace. Mrs Hill, Daisy’s mother, described Daisy’s remarks on the street and in hospital scenes as the case explores whether Grace acted in self defense or deception.
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Atlanta
Daisy Grace
Grace
J. C
L. Hill
Hill
Newnan
Toma Gabbe
Ming. Hill
Daisy
Gene
Mrs. Grace
Rebecca Sams
Dr. Goldsmith
Chace
Becker linked to Rosenthal murder in police graft scandal
District Attorney Whitman announced a widening probe into the police department after the arrest of Lieut. Becker for Rosenthal's murder and the confessions of Rose Webber and Wallon. Waldo and Dougherty defended their stance while Sullivan prepares further testimony.
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Waldo
Board of Aldermen
Becker
Whitman
Rose
Webber
Wallon
Rosenthal
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Jack” Rose
Jack Sullivan
Jacob Reich
Jack Rose
Sullivan
Whiteman
Grand Jury
Lefty Louie
Louis Rosenzweig
Harry Horowitz
Gib the Blood
Frank Muller
Whitie
Jack” Lewis
Dago Frank
Ciroficy
Tombs
Jack
James M. Sullivan
Webber and
Vallon
District Attorney’s Office
Dougherty
George 5S. Dougherty
Lieut. Becker
Shapiro
Libby
Schepp
Proctor Not a Candidate for renomination in Indiana
Elkhart July 27 authoritative report states Robert J F Proctor state senator will not seek renomination. County treasurer W P Krau who would not run while Proctor was possible is told Proctor does not wish to remain in the senate. Zirau has become a Democratic avowed candidate.
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Elkhart
Ind
Robert J F. Proctor
W. P. Krau
Proctor
Senate
Zirau
DeKalb Pioneer Mrs Rogers Dies At 90 In Auburn
Mrs. Harrison Rogers, 90, a pioneer of DeKalb county, died Friday noon at the county infirmary. She and her husband were early settlers south of Altona and once maintained a fine farm home before misfortunes led to residence in the county poorhouse. She died after a period of illness.
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Auburn
Ind
Harrison Rogers
DeKalb County
Married at Bluffton in Quiet Wedding
Miss Sadie Park and Frederick A. Turner of Omaha Neb were quietly married yesterday afternoon at 2 30 at the bride’s South Johnson street home. Rev H B Diefenbach officiated. They will visit Marion with Mr Turner’s parents before settling in Evanston.
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Bluffton
Ind
Sadie Park
Frederick A. Turner
Omaha
Neb
South Johnson Street
H.B. Diefenbach
the Reformed Church
Marion
Turner
Will
Evanston
Roosevelt to keynote new Progressive party meeting
Chicago July 30 Theodore Roosevelt will keynote the new Progressive party campaign at the Coliseum next Monday. A day meeting will precede the convention and tickets to the latter allow access to the mass gathering. The decor features Hamilton Lincoln Jefferson Jackson and Washington with Roosevelt to symbolize cross party support.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
New Progressive Party
Coliseum
Roosevelt
Alexander Hamilton
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
George Washington
William Prentiss
Prentiss
Illinois
Bryan
Ralph C. Otis
Taft
Sherman
Wilson
Marshall
Otia
Trusts Debate and Economic Pressures Highlight Senate Remarks
Senator Burton denounces Gary dinners and patent rights as antitrust evils while warning that progress and luxury raise living costs. He cites federal spending, military outlays, municipal taxes, and shrinking land supply as factors driving prices, and contrasts agricultural limits with industrial gains.
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Supreme Court
Burton
United States
New York City
Ife
Democrats Plan Early Campaign Formation in Fort Wayne Rally
Local Democrats organize early campaign efforts led by Deputy Sheriff Harry Lowry. A 32 member Central Drum Corps is formed with Glen Young as drum major and E T Drew as secretary. The group will appear at rallies and county meetings wearing blue Norfolk coats and white uniforms.
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Harry Lowry
Lowry
E. T. Drew
Glen Young
Harry Szink
Oscar Schoenberg
J. J. Myers
E. T
DeKalb
Steuben
A. W. Austin
Fred L. Feick
Auburn
Steuben County
Austin
E. G. Hoffman
Locals At Harlan Observe Summer Travel and Visits
Harlan residents report visits and trips across nearby towns. Flora Benaman and daughters from Garrett visit here while others travel to Paulding Antwerp and Fort Wayne for friends family or Chautauqua events. Local residents attend games move houses start new jobs and note absent relatives return home from service or trips.
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Harlan
Ind
Flora Benaman
Florence and
Hazel
Garrett
W. H. Thompson
Wayne
Dr. Fast
Paulding
Ohio
William Mason
Archibald
George Mason
Mesdames
Sam Roberts
D. D
Boston
DeGroff Swartz
Zella Reichelderfer
E. E. Gruber
W. A. Thimlar
O. E. Blackburn
Hicksville
F. Clark
Clark
Worth Preston
Sam
Reichelderfer
G. A. Reeder
Rome City
Rey
Bull moosers organize in Ossian Indiana
Ossian Indiana July 31. A rousing bull moose meeting formed a Bull Moose club in Jefferson township. About fifty members joined to boost for the Bull Moose in the coming campaign. A planning meeting set for August 5 to complete the organization and a demonstration after the national convention is planned. The piece quips that alfalfa may fatten the moose and sharpen the horse by November.
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Ossian
Ind
National Progressive Republican Party
Jefferson Township
Bull Moosers
Moosers
Mde
Perry Township Pioneer Emeline Kell Dies at 66
Emeline K Kell aged 66 wife of Solomon Kell longtime Allen county resident died at home on Coldwater road Perry township at 3 am Tuesday from liver cancer after an illness since December. Survived by husband five children seventeen grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral services Thursday at 10 am from the residence and 11 am at Huntertown cemetery chapel with interment at Huntertown.
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Emeline K. Kell
Solomon Kell
Allen County
Perry Township
Coldwater Road
Samuel Dunbar
August Martin
Fort Wayne
Louis Michael
Charles Kell
Washington Township
Joseph Hile
J. L. Kryder
Aggie Rolph
Kansas City
Tishey Bodine
Hillsdale
Mich
Harrison Kryder
Cedarville
Ind
Huntertown Cemetery
Huntertown
Mrs. Andrew Yaggy Dies at 80 In Grabill
Mrs. Andrew Yaggy an early Allen County settler dies at Grabill at age 80 after a long illness. Born July 2, 1832 in Wayne County Ohio she married Jacob Roth in 1854, widowed in 1862, then wed Andrew Yagey. Survived by husband eleven children forty four grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren two brothers. She was a Mennonite church member for 45 years and lived on the Yaggy homestead 51 years before moving to Grabill. Funeral Friday at 10 from the Mission church Grabill.
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Andrew Yaggy
Allen County
Grabill
Yaggy
Henry Souder
Wayne County
Ohio
Jacob Roth
Andrew Yagey
Mennonite Church
Mission Church
Death of Fort Wayne Blacksmith Shrider After Surgery
George Shrider a Fort Wayne blacksmith died at St Josephs hospital after an appendectomy. He lived with T J Watt at 1396 High street and was a Lutheran and Royal League member. Survived by father four sisters and a half brother Mary Finn Lima Ohio Lillie Loge Mt Vernon Ohio Bessie Croxel Lima and Hazel Shrider Lima Fred S Shrider is a half brother.
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George Shrider
Fort Wayne
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Shrider
T. J. Watt
High Street
Lutheran Church
Royal League
Mary Finn
Lima
Lillie Loge
Mt. Vernon
Bessie Croxel
Hazel Shrider
Fred
Mertz Rites Set For Mrs Barbara Mertz of Linn Grove
Mrs Barbara Mertz aged seventy six died suddenly at Linn Grove Indiana home of son Christian Mertz due to heart disease. She formerly lived with son Gottlieb Mertz 535 East Luttenfield Fort Wayne and leaves four sons Andrew Christ Yohannes and a daughter Marie plus a brother Gottlieb Marr of Berne. Surviving siblings reside in Fort Wayne Linn Grove and Germany. Zion Lutheran church member.
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Barbara Mertz
Gottlieb Mertz
Luttenfield Street
Christian Mertz
Linn Grove
Ind
Zion
Fort Wayne
Christ
Andrew and
Marie Mertz
Jinn Grove
Yohannes Mertz
Germany
Gottlieb Marr
Berne
Hollmann Infant Dies After One Day Illness
Hildegrade Hollmann five months old, child of Mr and Mrs John Hollmann of five miles south of town, died after one day of illness. Survived by brother Edgar. Funeral from the residence Thursday at 2 pm and from Trinity Lutheran church at 2:30 pm, Rev Franke officiating.
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Hildegrade Hollmann
John Hollmann
Edgar
Trinity Lutheran Church
Franke
Walters Death at Allen County Infirmary
Simon Walters aged sixty one died at the Allen County infirmary Thursday afternoon from liver cancer. He appears to have no living relatives.
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Simon Walters
Allen County Infirmary
Nosebleed Battle Ends in Narrow Save for William Polson
Elwood Indiana July 30 William Polson a 64 year old married man nearly died from a nosebleed losing two quarts of blood before doctors stopped the hemorrhage. Acids and medicines failed and a last resort of medicated silk gauze halted the bleeding and Polson may recover.
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Elwood
Ind
William Polson
Polson
Man Drowns Jumping Treated to Avoid Run Down Express
In Valparaiso Indiana July 30 Lee Moffley a 23 year old married signal crew member on the Grand Trunk railroad leapt from a high trestle into a creek to escape an approaching Canadian express and drowned Clarence Gardner his partner also jumped but was rescued by crew members The incident occurred during signal installation work near Valparaiso.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Canadian Express
Lee Moffley
Grand Trunk Railroad
Clarence Gardner
Moffley
Marriage licenses and copper output noted in Arizona
The report lists marriage licenses for William E. Moench and Della Ortlieb, and Gordon A. Laird and Anna M. Rayhouser. It also notes Arizona leading copper production, reaching its historical high output last year in the industry.
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William E. Moench
Della Ortlieb
Gordon A. Laird
Anna
M.rayhouser
Arizona
Alligator mystery at carnival stirs local talk
A man on Wagner street digs near North Clinton to uncover a supposedly dead alligator tossed by Smith Greater Shows. Witnesses say the reptile fought after being pulled from the St Marys river and was alive when shot, while others argue signs point to death before the shot.
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Wagner Street
Smith Greater
North Clinton Street
Fred Huber
St. Mary’s River
Huber Brothers
Carnival Company
R. G. Shhulze
With & F. Bowser Co
Huber
Mr. Shulze
Denison
Texas
Taft Will Take Up Ohio Gubernatorial Puzzle
President Taft plans a conference with Ohio state leaders to choose a Republican candidate for governor after Judge Dillon withdrew. The move aims to bolster Taft’s re election bid and counter Roosevelt and Wilson camps. Harry Daugherty met with the president but no decision emerged. State central committee members were invited to discuss the race at the White House.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Ohio
Judge Dillon
Roosevelt
Gov
Wilson
Harry K. Daugherty
State Central Committee
White House
Chicago
Bluffton Sunday School Excursion To Toledo
Bluffton Indiana announces the annual union Sunday school excursion with all local schools joining. The trip is planned for Thursday August 8 to Toledo Ohio.
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Bluffton
Ind
Union
Toledo
Ohio
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