Judge Refuses Compromise on Slot Machines Case
A city court judge refused a compromise to destroy two slot machines seized in a raid above Klein dvist saloon while shipping roulette tables out of state. Jamison faces $40 fine and sixty days. appeal bond set at 3500. replevin action ongoing with sheriff, coroner, and owners contesting possession. Two drunks fined minor penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Skelton
Elmer Leonard
John W. Eggeman
Albert E. Thomas
Jamison
Circuit Court
Richard Kelly
Police Department
Skelton
Michigan
Ed S. Kleindvist
Thomas
Leonard
Eggeman
Kesler
Superior Court
E. G. Hoffman
Aaron M. Reichelderfer
Allen County
Aaron
Martin H. Ankenbruck
A. M. Reichelderfer
Frank Hart
George Harris
Portrait of Elliott brothers at Swinney park bridge
The photograph shows the two Elliott brothers, Tom aged 10 and Tim aged 8, at play near their home beside Swinney park's bridge last summer. Their pet dog sits in the wagon, grieving the absence of his playmates after a Sunday double fatality nearby.
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Swinney Park
Tom” Elliott
Tim” Elliott
High tribute paid to plaster of Paris San Francisco
San Francisco hosts a gala ceremony at the Orpheum theater as Jules Jusserand presents a gold medal from France for the city’s rehabilitation after the 1906 earthquake and fire. Mayor Edward R. Taylor receives the honor amid a crowd of French leaders and officials.
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Pluce
San Francisco
Orpheum Theater
Jules Jusserand
United States
France
Edward R. Taylor
New Playhouse
Robespierre
M. Jusserand
Taylor
Ambassador
Madame Jusserand
Bay
Jordan
Jusserand
Mme. Jusserand
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
Bryn Mawr College
Lucien Foulet
Bryn Mawr
Foulet
Lucien Fowler
Lodge Elects Officers At Daughters Of Workmen No 1
Daughters of Workmen lodge No 1 elected officers including Grand Lady Avonia Brown Vice Grand Gertrude Cline Past Grand Mary Bendure Chaplain Blystone Recorder Ella Foster Financial Secretary Emma Buck Receiver Hausbach Guide Flora Connelly Inner Sentinel Lulu Beimer Outer Sentinel Al Troz 1 Pianist Clara Roeger and Trustees Smith Baffen Buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Workmen Lodge No. 1
Avonia Brown
Mra
Gertrude Cline
Mary Bendure
Blystone
Ella Foster
Emma” Buck
Hausbach
Flora Connelly
Inner Sentinel
Lulu Beimer
Sentinel
al Troz 1
Clara Roeger
Smith
Baffen
Buck
Ed Whites Car Battles Storm on Wawasee Return
Ed White and companions in a new Olds automobile faced a fierce lightning storm near Cromwell on the Lake Wawasee return. They sheltered in a barn for about an hour before resuming, using ropes as skidding chains on clay roads to proceed seven miles with little progress and no serious damage.
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Ed White
Wawasee
Cromwell
Lake Wawasee
Edward White
A. I. Randall
John Copper
Mothers Recommend Mother Grays Powder For Children
An ad style notice urges mothers to keep a box of Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children. It claims benefits like breaking up colds feverishness and teething disorders, highlighting child welfare and seasonal use.
Richest Nabob of Paris Paged From Life
Paris June 52 M Chauchard billionaire owner of the Louvre department stores is dead at 81. He owned a priceless art collection and a Gobelin carpet bought for 500000. He bequeathed 1,000,000 to M Calmetto editor of Figaro. His funeral plans include a grand cortege with 4000 mourning employees and elite clergy. He was a bachelor with valuable paintings insured for several million.
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Paris
M. Chauchard
Louvre
M. Calmetto
Figaro
Chauchard
Pere-Lachaise
Madeleine
Louis Quinze
Madelein
Pe-Lachaise
Gil Blas
Hitchback injunction filed against Monroe county officials
Bloomington Indiana June 56 judge Duncan for the city of Bloomington filed an injunction suit against Monroe county commissioners and Auditor Horace Blakely to restrain replacing the hitchrack about the public square. The complaint seeks a temporary injunction to stop the auditor from opening bids for the hitchrack next Wednesday and fixes Monday for a hearing.
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Bloomington
Ind
Monroe County
Horace Blakely
Duncan
Bloom
Ington
Hitc
No Option Vote For St Joe County Leader Says Signatures Ready
Daniel Pyle, chairman of the St. Joseph County Local Option League, announced in South Bend Indiana that signatures have been collected to place a proposition on the county ballot. He said the plan is stored in preparation for a possible vote on the issue.
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South Bend
Ind
Daniel Pyle
St. Joseph County
Tragic Train Crash Kills Two Elliott Boys at Swinney Park
Two brothers Thomas and Timothy Elliott, ages 10 and 8, were killed when an eastbound Pennsylvania train struck them on the Swinney park bridge over St. Marys river. Willie Roesler escaped moments earlier by leaping to the river abutment. rescue efforts recovered the elder boy’s body and the younger boy died on the bank. The accident drew a large crowd and prompted police, undertakers, and neighbors to assist.
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Swinney Park
Pennsylvania
St. Mary's River
Thomas Elliott
Timothy Elliott
Willie Roesler
Mechanic Street
Edward Elliott
Huron and
Mechanic Streets
Elliott
Larwill
Whitley County
Fort Wayne
Elliott Boys
Chester, Darnell
J. F. Wagner
Roesler Lad
Bethany Presbyterian Church
Roesler
Tim Elliott
Tom Elliott
Henry Rapp
Boone Street
Charles Skillman
Wall Street
Dickson
Ankenbruck
Tom
Three weeks given to drink lands barber
Alva Franklin, a Fort Wayne barber, faces a charge of obtaining money and goods under false pretenses after passing an $8 check and taking $5 plus shoes. He worked at several shops after arriving from Dayton three weeks ago, and police detained him on West Main Street amid a protracted spree. He failed to post a $200 bond and the case was continued. Two train climbers from the Pennsylvania flyer were ordered to leave town.
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Fort Wayne
Alva Franklin
Fred E. Wehnert
West Main Street
Cory
Benjamin
South Calhoun Street
E. L. Taylor
Ed McGerk
Franklin
Dayton
Soliday
Douglas Avenue
Burglary Report At Local Grocery On Broadway
J W Holmes reports his grocery at Broadway and Home Avenue was entered through a window. Police were notified of the break in and are investigating the incident.
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Broadway
Home Avenue
Sint
Cambridge Slaughterhouse Killer Murphy Held Without Bail
John Murphy, a 50 year old slaughterhouse worker in Cambridge, killed five men and wounded three with a fifteen inch butcher knife in Somerville. He appeared calm in Somerville court, pleaded not guilty, waived examination, and was held for a murder in the first degree hearing.
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Cambridge
Mass
John Murphy
Slaughter
Somerville
Murphy
Wentworth
Hubert Smith
James Carte
Thomas Crowe
Michael Janicus
Daniel C. Hayes
Waltham
John Cheevus
John Lewis
Hayes
Cheevus
Fort Wayne Doctors Attend Atlantic City Medical Meeting
Fort Wayne physicians including Dr. Charles Barnett Dr. M F Porter Dr. G W McCaskey Dr E J McOscar and Dr J C Wallace attend the American Medical meeting in Atlantic City this week. The Waterloo Ladies auxiliary to the Commercial league is beautifying Waterloo.
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Charles #. Barnett
M. F. Porter
G. W. McCaskey
E. J. McOscar
J. C. Wallace
Fort Wayne
American Medical Meeting
Atlantic City
Waterloo. Commercial League
Waterloo
Woman's Vow to Regain Lost Beauty Draws Critique
Fragmentary text depicts a discussion on a woman's extreme measures to restore beauty, with phrases about zeal in preserving health and appearance. The source hints at social judgment and moral framing of female pursuit of beauty.
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Hertarinkké
The Sea Bean Lucky Charm Story
The article recounts a South Seas superstition about sea beans that grant luck and charms to lovers. Mr. Leak of Stanislaus County owns a rare specimen given by a shipwrecked sailor, later made into a watch charm, said to bring luck and ward off misfortune.
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South Seas
Leak
Stanislaus County
Cara
California
South Sea Islands
San Francisco
Mr. Leak
Will Test Baseball Law in Criminal Court
Indianapolis June 6 The suit to test the validity of the Sunday base ball law will be tried in criminal court June 25. John S. Duncan prosecuting attorney and Charles Roemler attorney for Charles C. Carr manager of the Indianapolis baseball club agreed on the date after both sides favored an early trial. The suit was brought by Frank McCrea representing a committee of business men.
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Indianapolis
John S. Duncan
Charles Roemler
Charles C. Carr
Frank McCrea
Work of Lutheran Synod Divides Its Wednesday Sessions
Richmond Ind June 5 The Lutheran general synod split its day into three parts choosing to review the pastors fund hymn book publications and deaconess work. Rev C E Hay reported strong deaconess activity over the past two years with district statistics. Capt Jacob B Newman remains critically ill at LaGrange.
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Richmond
Ind
Lutheran General Synod
C. E. Hay
Jacob B. Newman
Lagrange
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