Dawsey Convicted of Murdersous Assault in Court
The state jury found Frederick Dawsey guilty of murderous assault on Mrs. Cora Wilson with a penalty range of two to fourteen years in Michigan City. Other trials included McKee vs Wilkens awarding $100 for a boy’s death from a neighbor’s horse, and various divorce, debt, and property suits. A courthouse art project and court actions on notes, custody, and quiet title are noted along with a Mayhew of legal proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Dawsey
Cora Wilson
Michigan City
McKee
Wilkens
Board of Children’s Guardian
Board of Guardians
Court House
Mary A. Walters
David B. Walters
Hamilton Bank
A. H. Bittenger
Christopher C. Moon
Mary Haensch
August Haensch
Wabash
Brennemann
Berne
Elsie A
Isaac Emery
Jacob Hunziger
David S. Debolt
William H. Tinkbone
Brenneman
Sheriff Stout
Berne Bank
Andrews
Court House Dome
Dwight Snyder
Columbia Street
Snyder
Noah Johnson
Zanesville Co-operative Company
Charles Bandelier
New Haven
Aston Dukes
Charles McCulloch
Henry C
Mary A. Grubaugh
Celia Etchey
Edward Etchey
Charles S. Kiser
Hugh H. Hanna
William S. Ligget
William K. Noble
Derby Withdrawals Leave Chicago Derby Field Reeling
Baldwin and Hildreth withdraw their contenders Cruzados and McChesney from the American Derby at Washington Park after injury in the Derby trial. Cruzados to run in the Sheridan Stakes July 4 with a $20,000 challenge. McChesney scratched after reconsideration. Secretary James Howard predicts 50,000 spectators as Heno trains fit and Arsenal and Pentecost arrive from the East with odds listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baldwin
Cruzados
Hildreth
McChesney
Harlem
Washington Park
James Howard
Washington Park Club
Howard
Robert Waddel
Hene
Hill
Heno
Arsenal
Pentecost
Marriage Licenses Listed for Local Couples
The following pairs obtained marriage licenses: William B. Brady with Grace E. Harden, Harry E. Dunfee with Lillian E. Oppenhamer, Louis C. Ganert with Margaret Wehnert, Glen Ayres with Sarah Margretta Russell, Adolph Oelke with Rosamunda Studer, Frederick A. Etzold with Helen M. Stetzer, Arthur A. Colyer with Elizabeth R. Wies, Jesse Whitman with Catherine Sullivan, Samuel L. Smith with Ida J. Bathurst, Charles W. Grosvenor with Louise Berghorn, and Frederick Blum with Lottie Sievers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Brady
Grace E. Harden
Harry E. Dunfee
Lillian E. Oppenhamer
Louis C. Ganert
Margaret Wehnert
Glen Ayres
Sarah Margretta Russell
Adolph Oelke
Rosamunda Studer
Frederick A. Etzold
Helen M. Stetzer
Arthur A. Colyer
Elizabeth R. Wies
Jesse Whitman
Catherine Sullivan
Spring Fever and Liver Health Ad by DeWitts
An old brass era advert explains spring fever as biliousness caused by a torpid liver and inactive bowels. It touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as safe pills that cleanse the system and open the bowels without griping, praising user RB M. Everly of Moundsville, West Virginia for years of benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
RB. M. Everly
Moundsville
W. Va
Meyer Bros. & Co
Mokhine xylo phone with 16 keys beaten by drums
A Japanese mokhine is described as a xylo phone with 16 wooden keys. It is played by striking with two drum sticks and the player may be struck with any available object.
Kidney Cure Ad Warns Against Summer Kidney Stress
A vintage ad urges summer kidney care citing irregularities from excess drinking and heat. It promotes Foley's Kidney Cure and lists Dreier & Bro. and Pellens & Polster as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Dreier & Bro
Pellens & Polster
Decatur News suspends publication in northern Indiana
Long regional rail and civic notes cover Montpelier street fair plans and a spate of obituaries. Reports include deaths of Josephine Silsby Kendallville and Simeon Mann DeKalb, a Huntington farm fatalities, and court moves in Huntington and Noble counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur News
Montpelier
Josephine Silsby
Kendallville
St. Johns
DeKalb County
Clarence Gillespié
John Haynes
Peru
Wm. DeMaranville
Harry Benner
Elias Wright
Rockcreek Township
Huntington County
Isaac F. Whinnery
Jefferson Township
Peter Wendel
Wabash County
Huntington
Samuel E. Cook
Whitley
Vaughn
Hartford City
Marion
S. J. Hallouer
Auburn
Columbia City
Root
Elkhart
Huntington County Agricultural Society
Ringeling Bros.’ Circus
Indiana
Andrew Johnson
Markle
Syracuse Manufacturing Company
North Manchester
D. C. Lamb
Elks
Logansport
J. G. Powell
Simeon Mann
Herman Bangs
Richmond Township
Same County
Margaret Murray
Mabel White
Bluffton
Kokomo
Ellsworth Smith
Joseph Slater
Henry Patten
Southwestern Electric Line
John Knapp
Redkey
Knapp
Portland
George Caley
Pinyard
Caley
Casey
Kosciusko County
Tippecanoe Lake
Smith
Shopman to Be Married in West Superior
Miss Lizzie McFerran wed Mr. George J. Depner next Wednesday at 6 pm at the bride’s mother home, Rev J Web ster Bailey officiating. After a Pennsylvania train trip to the east and Niagara Falls they will settle at 1222 Hugh street. The couple are well known locally with Depner a noted mechanic and veteran and quartermaster in the 28th Indiana battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie McFerran
George J. Depner
J. Webster Bailey
Pennsylvania
East
Niagara Falls
Hugh Street
Miss McFerran
Jane McFerran
West Superior Street
George Depner
Fort Wayne
Cincinnati
Ben H. McFerran
Birmingham
Ala
Disbursing Clerk Arrested Over $7600 Shortage
Henry Rechtin disbursing officer of the department of justice was arrested in Washington on charges of misappropriating 7600 in government funds. He confessed the shortage. Rechtin, from Cincinnati, faced the case after Knox and Tracewell directed a books examination. Bond fully covers the shortage at 30000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Rechtin
Department of Justice
Rechtin
Cincinnati
Knox
Tracewell
Deranged man fatally wounds nurse then self in cistern
Terre Haute Indiana June 19 William J T Agar in a deranged state cut the throat of his nurse Mrs Davis then slashed his own throat and leaped into a cistern. Rescued by his brother he was jailed and stabbed himself four times near the heart in a suicide attempt. Both survive and may recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
William JT. Agar
Davis
Agar
Only Survivor Testifies From Civil War Steamer Event
Dr. J. W. Younge of Fort Wayne Ind may be the sole surviving passenger from Pittsburg who left on the steamer Silver Wave as cannon were to be shipped south at the start of the Civil War. He notes the old post used to lower guns remains buried at Market Street wharf and suggests fencing the site due to its historic value. He visited East Palestine today with his wife to see his uncle Daniel Forney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Market Street
East Palestine
Daniel Forney
Saturday closing announced by multiple dealers
Time dealers including Trentman Supply Co and E M Baltes and Co plus Kruse and Busching and Wm Moellering's Sons will close their places of business on Saturdays at 12 30 p m until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trentman Supply CO
E. M. Baltes & CO
Kruse & Busching
WM. Moellering’s Sons
Déow
Mayor Takes Command As Paterson Riot Quelled
Paterson New Jersey June 19 Mayor Hinchcliffe personally commanded city police with reserves and armed workers after riots. Twenty three constables, 25 deputies and 15 firemen joined police, each armed with revolvers and night-sticks. Clerks and mill workers faced weapons as tensions rose in the Italian quarter. Five prisoners, four shot, remained in jail after yesterday’s disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope, Harmony and
Todd Mills
Hinchcliffe
Pelgram
Meyer Mills
Matlock Street
Harry Harris
Dyers’ Helpers’ Union
Messerini Giovani
Arthur Barrowclough
Joseph Miller
Samuel de Young
Thorney Nest
Bamford Mill
Indiana Sunday School Association Convention Attendance Surges
Terre Haute Ind June 19 The Indiana Sunday School Association reports about 3 000 accredited delegates in the city for the convention with continuous overflow. Sleeping space proved scarce as 100 delegates used YMCA beds amid growing sessions led by Rev J Wilbur Chapman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wilbur Chapman
New York
Chapman
J. F. Clearwater
Lamoreaux
Dlinois
O. M. Pruitt
Indianapolis
E. 0. Excell
Nannie Lee Fraser
Kentucky
State Board of Directors
J. C. Clearwater
Oakland
Western Writers Meet as Indiana Photographers Gather at Winona Lake
Winona Lake hosts the eighth season opening with the Western Association of Writers convention and the eighth annual Indiana photographers meeting. Notables from Ohio Illinois and Indiana attend with addresses by Minetta Theodora Taylor and W. W. Pfrimmer. Exhibits receptions moonlight rides concerts and social events accompany sessions through June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Lake
Ind
Winona
Western Association of Writers
Indiana
Winona Hotel
Minnetta Theodora Taylor
Greencastle
Association
W. W. Pfrimmer
Kentland
John James Pratt
Ohio
Hickman
Depauw University
Cincinnati
M. Skinner
Chicago
Cora Gaines Carroll
Willoughby
Esther Griffin White
Richmond
Will Cumback
Greensburg
Mark L. DeMette
Valparaiso
Test Dalton
Indianapolis
H. M. Bennett
Anderson
EH. L. S. Thompson
Muncie
Joe S. Reed
Sullivan
George F. Bass
Thomas Kane
Winona Assembly
W. C. Nicely
Crawfordsville
M. A. Martin
Troops in Readiness for Paterson Riots
Newark New Jersey June 19 1927 troops are being readied to respond to Paterson riots Col H A Breintnall commander of the First Regiment New Jersey National Guard ordered the unit to hold in readiness to move within an hour if the governor calls for troops
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Paterson
H. A. Breintnall
New Jersey National Guard
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised for healing scald head
A reader from Old Town Virginia touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as curing a daughter’s scald head and aiding cuts burns and other injuries. The ad notes the product sells for 25 cents at Dreier & Bro.’s drug store. A separate line mentions poachers using explosive bombs killing many salmon in the River Dee in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Bevill
Old Town
Bucklen
Dreier & Bro
River
Dee
England
Buffalo Beneficiary Bequest To Hobart College Revealed
A late Buffalo, New York resident leaves 230000 to Hobart College in Geneva. The donor’s name has not yet been disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Hobart College
Geneva
New Discovery Cures Severe Chest Ailments Say Chambersburg Woman
Mrs. A. M. Shields of Chambersburg Pennsylvania credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving her from a six month illness described as consumption caused by hay fever and asthma. She calls it the safest cure for throat and lung diseases and notes guaranteed bottles of 50 cents and 1 dollar with free trials at Dreier & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Shields
Chambersburg
Dreier & Bro
Young Teddy Wins Honors at Groton Graduation
Theodore Roosevelt Jr of the second form received a punctuality prize at Groton school exercises in Groton Massachusetts. His sister Miss Alice Roosevelt attended the ceremony with relatives and schoolmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Groton School
Groton
Mass
Herald
Alice Roosevelt
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers $100 Reward
An old newspaper ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by stating a $100 reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured. It cites F J Cheney Co of Toledo and lists wholesale druggists endorsing the product. The copy notes internal use, blood contact, and prices, with testimonials and a push to subscribe to The Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
O. Wa
F. J. Cheney
Woat & Trxax
Wholsale Druggista
Walding, Kinnan& Marvin
Ohio
Hall
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Dawsey
Derby
M’chesney
Samuel L. Smith and
Ida J. Bathurst
Charles W. Grosvenor
Louise Berghorn
Frederick Blum
Lottie Sievers
Mia Smith
Decatur
Noble County
Albion
N. P. Eagles
George D. Gaby
Orange Township
A. S. Parker
Patrick Summers
Perry Township
Willis Sawyer
Alex Fulton
John Pancake
J. Frank Stanley
M. D. Stanley
Herman Krueger
John Renkensberger
J. Leininger
M. F. Owen
Abe Franks
William Slaybaugh
Shopman
Clerk Short
Jersey City
Patterson
Grant
THE
Miss Philley
Teddy
Sentinel
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