Murder Mystery Taken From Water In Long Island Bay
The bodies of Clarence Foster and Miss Sarah Lawrence were found in Shinnecock Bay. Foster, married, had been seen with Lawrence and a young male friend who vanished afterward. A coroner investigates as it’s believed Foster was murdered and his body dumped in the bay. Substantial donor list and local businesses named in related notices accompany the report.
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New York
Clarence Foster
Shinnecock Bay
Long Island
Sarah Lawrence
Foster
Goodground
L. I
Miss Lawrence
Allen County
Miss Mary Custis Lee Arrested for Railway Seating Case
Miss Mary Custis Lee daughter of the late Gen Robert E Lee was arrested in Alexandria Virginia for violating a law requiring separate seating for white and colored passengers aboard a Washington Alexandria electric car. She forfeited five dollars for failure to appear before Mayor Simpson after refusing to move from the colored section.
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Alexandyvia
Mary Custis Lee
Robert E. Lee
Simpson
Lee
Washington and Alexandria
Cay
Miss Lee
Washington
Washington Street
Read to Form Law Partnership at LaGrange
Jay Read of this city is about to graduate with high honors from Michigan University's law department at Ann Arbor. He plans to form a partnership with Hon. John W. Hanan, a leading attorney at LaGrange. Read is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Read of Lakeside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Read
Michigan University
Ann Arbor
John W. Hanan
Lagrange
Read
C. E. Read
Lakeside
County Fair Plans Gaining Ground in September
Meeting yields rising optimism for a county fair with $7 000 of $10 000 goal subscribed. Fort Wayne merchants show strong interest and breeders seek exhibits. Subscriptions include Charles McCulloch and John C Peters at $500 each and Fostér-Furniture Company among others.
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Fort Wayne
Alexander Johnson
Charles McCulloch
John C. Peters
Fostér-Furniture Company
Pauper Inheritance Found After Fort Wayne Man Dies in Toledo
In Toledo on May 14 Victor Crouser died at the county infirmary after being found on the street. John Avery, infirmary director, uncovered a will naming Karl Mathias as executor and two Fort Wayne daughters Catherine Dodane and Mary Freistroffer as heirs. He also found $1200 in bank certificates and additional funds and property.
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Toledo
Ohio
John Avery
Victor Crouser
Potters’ Field
Colonel Avery
Erie Street
Karl Mathias
Fort Wayne
Ind
Catherine Dodane
Mary Freistroffer
Holcomb National Bank
Grand Jury to Take Hand in Elllis Examination
State Superintendent Jones expected at Elkhart to attend graduation exercises and likely to push a grand jury probe of County Superintendent Ellis accused of selling examination questions to Joseph Hall. Court adjourns soon and no session until October if Ellis faces prosecution.
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Goshen
Ind
Jones
Elkhart
Elkhart Institute
Ellis
Joseph Hall
Virulent cancer cured claims in Elizabeth WV remedy
An elderly man labeled incurable cancer by doctors was reportedly cured using Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The ad asserts Bitters expel poisons and the salve heals blood diseases, skin eruptions, ulcers and sores. Available at Dreier & Bro for 50c and 25c respectively.
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G. W. Roberts
Elizabeth
W. Va
Bucklen
Dreier & Bro
Reverend Wilson M Donaldson Visit Ahead of Ossian Church Dedication
Rev. Wilson M. Donaldson of Minneapolis Minnesota passed through the city yesterday en route to Ossian where he will attend the dedication of the new Presbyterian church next Sunday. Donaldson founded Wells county's first Presbyterian church and ministered there for thirty years at Ossian.
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Wilson M. Donaldson
Minneapolis, Minn
Ossian
New Presbyterian Church
Local Man Praises Kodol After Dyspepsia Relief
W. T. Sturdevant of Merry Oaks North Carolina claims fifteen years of dyspepsia ended after using Kodol. He reports immediate relief and the ability to eat widely again. He warns against dieting and recommends Kodol for digestion without stomach aid. Meyer Bros & Co.
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W. T. Sturdevant
Merry Oaks
N. C
Meyer Bros, & Co
Bursley and Barrett Return Home for Summer Visit
Messrs. Philip Bursley and Walter Barrett are back from Ann Arbor for the summer vacation period, staying in town and resuming local engagements.
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Messrs
Philip Bursley
Walter Barrett
Ann Arbor
Republicans Nominate Allen County Ticket At Saengerbund
The Allen county Republican convention at Saengerbund hall nominates J. W. Sale for state senate and selects Jackson, Clements, Harter for representatives. Heaton named for judge. Ninde for prosecutor. Jeffries for clerk. Lennart for auditor. Funk for treasurer. Bart for sheriff. Stults for coroner. Huntoon for surveyor. Zeimmer and Ferguson win commissioner spots. Conventions run amid heat and cheers as resolutions condemn ring politics and call for tax cuts and honest administration.
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C. N. Heaton
Fort Wayne
D. B. Ninde
William T. Jeffries
Fort Waynes
William H. Lennart
Jacob Funk
Nelson O. Bart
Pleasant Town
Joseph E. Stults
L. P. Huntoon
George Zeimmer
Springfield Township
John Ferguson
William Ballou, Jr
Perry
E. F. Yarnelle
George W. Wilbur
Milan
George H. Loesch
Fred Kahn
Washington
Capt
W. R. Brown
John Grennawalt
Scipio
Saengerbund Hall
Allen County
John A. Scott
McKinley
Harrison
Garfield
Grant
Lincoln
General Wayne
Roosevelt
Harris
Robert S. Taylor
Sharp
Republican Committee
Clarence G. Gilliams
Congress
Lagrange County
Judge Taylor
John T. Dougall
The
Daily News
Superior Court
C. S. Bush
Owen N. Heaton
J. E. Miller
Heaton
D. B. Mnde
J. B. Harper
Daniel B. Ninde
W. J. Vesey
Paul E. Wolf
T. J. Logan
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
This historic ad promotes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children once used by a New York Children’s Home nurse. Described as harmless, pleasant to take, a cure for feverishness teething and stomach trouble and a remedy to remove worms. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with samples for free. Ad dress at Allen Gilmated Le Roy N Y.
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Mother Gray
New York
Allen
le Roy
Unprecedented snow storms hit midlands crippling rail links
Capetown reports six foot snow drift at Naauwpoort blocks trains while telegraph wires lie down. Pretoria endures intense cold and heavy snowfall with the cape mail stalled at Springfield for a day and three engines needed to free the train.
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Capetown
Midlands
Naauwpoort
Pretoria
Springfield
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Girode Dry Goods Company
We & Dessauer
Perfect & Co
S. M
Frank Dry Goods Company
Greatest Grocery Company
E. C. Schell
Archer Printing Company
C. C. Schlatter & Co
Ora Seaney
George D. Ohneck & Co
M. F. Kang & Sons
W. J
W. F. DeVilbiss
J. H. McCarthy
George Thumm
O. Bird
John B. Manning
T. F. Bresnavhan
Alfred Grindle
W. W. Orrock
Charles Falk & Co
C. S. Hanna
C. B. Woodworth
R. S .Taylor
August Bruder
Cooney Bayer
Frank V. Culbertson
F. L
Gen. R. E. Lee
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W. HH. Harter
Gether
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Leonard
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Reese
Gilhams
Charles W. Miller
Charles S. Bush
William Geake
R. B. Hanna
Charles R. Lane
W. E. Doud
Chicago
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Eel River
Jackson
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Jefferson
Lake
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Monroe
Pleasant
St. Joseph
Wayne
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Eighth
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Dougall
C. B. Stemen
Stemen
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Col. C. B. Oakley
C. R. Lane
Sale
E. J. Swaidner
D. N. Foster
Crawford Griswold
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L. P. Sharp
Clements
Harter
Griswold
Mr. Harter
E. K. Dorr
J. W. Hayden
Wolf
Vesey
Mr. Funk
Bart
Sheriff
William Heck
Pleasant Township
George H. Diffenderfer
Lafayette Township
Zohn Valentine
Lake Township
Diffenderfer
Mr. Bart
Stalts
Edward King
G. B. McGoogan
Samuel H. Havke
E. L. Craw
James A. Lomas
King
Stults
Havke
Lomas
Dr. Stuits
B. Oakley
William Huntoon
Ferguson
P. L. Zorbaugh
Citizen's Trust Company
Colonel Foster
Martin A. Moody
John E. Greenawalt
Scipio Township
Andrew Surfus
Marion Township
Milo Gorrell
John Valentine
Gorrell
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
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