Boyle Case Sees Life Term For Woman Pending Defense
The Mercury reports life sentence action in Mercer County with a woman awaiting verdict after a physical exam to determine her work assignment likely in the kitchen or sewing room. Boyle claims a partner in a youthful abduction plot as lawyers deny the allegations and a broad set of letters and testimonies surface from Mr. Forker and Mr. Whitla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Mercer County
J. P. Whitla
Whitla
Harry Forker
Willie” Whitla
Forker
Youngstown
Ohio
Cleveland
Williams
Boyles
Sharon
Reeble
Dan Shay
Oak Street
Bailey
J. ‘Whitie
Hay
Warren
Thie
Mystery death of Daniel Reeble Jr in Youngstown questioned
In Youngstown Ohio May 11 officials demand stronger proof than James Boyle's tale of Daniel Reeble Jr's death from fourteen years ago. George Batteiger and Patrolman Donnelly confirm hearing a noise and discovering Reeble unconscious at the scene, undermining Boyle's story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Ohio
James Boyle
Daniel Reeble, Jr
Daniel Reeble
Boyle
George Batteiger
Battenger
Reeble
Michael Donnelly
Batteiger
Donnelly
Patterson-Fletcher Co Fine Worsteds Line
A special sale of fine worsted trousers at 4 5 and 6 dollars features over two hundred patterns to choose from. The Patterson-Fletcher company promotes a wide range of styles and sizes for customers seeking quality menswear.
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Patterson-Fletcher Co
Wrights Return From Over Ocean in Hoboken Welcome
Acknowledging the homecoming Wilbur and Orville Wright arrived in Hoboken with sister Catherine. Notables from the French Aero Club and American Aero Club welcomed them as Wilbur discussed Fort Meyer tests and a possible return to Europe in August to fulfill German contracts. The brothers outlined wartime potential and safety insights about altitude and military use.
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Aeronautic Society
Wrights
Charles Levee
French Aero Club
Dosier
St. Louis Automobile Club
Charles J. Edwards
Allen Hawley
The
Aero Club of America
Wilbur
Orville Wright
Catherine Wright
Wilur Wright
Wright Brothers
Hoboken
Wilbur Wright
Orville
Fort Meyer
Europe
Wright
Dayton Folks Await Announcement At Noon
In Dayton Ohio the general committee issued details at noon today about twoals and related plans, with residents awaiting further information on events and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
The
Bros
Wright brothers land in New York for aero celebration
Wilbur and Orville Wright arrive in New York this morning to a city wide event. The two brothers will open with cannon, bells, and whistles, fly an aero plane in the afternoon, and participate in medal ceremonies at the fairgrounds witnessed by Ohio National Guard regiments. An evening automobile parade is planned to surpass past events. The hat department offers men’s auto and golf caps at 50c to $1.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur
Orville Wright
New York
Fair Grounds
National Guard of
Ohio
Patterson-Fletcher CO
Logansport Man Killed by Own Trap Gun
Logansport Indiana May 10 Schuyler Holley 36Constructed a device to ward off thieves at his hen coop The trigger string failed to disconnect and Holley was killed when the pistol fired The device had been tested and Holley lived alone with a wife and three children He worked at Nelson Cabinet factory and neighbors found his body in the coop door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Ind
Schuyler Holley
Holley
Hemnery
Nelson Cabinet
Boy shot during rat hunt in Kokomo
Hurley Schultz firing at rats at the Steinert home accidentally shot Walter Steinert, 4, in the jaw and neck. The child, watching nearby, suffered partial paralysis and is not expected to survive, with the physician deeming the injury fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Hurley Schultz
Walter Steinert
Schultz
Conrad Steinert
Bristol postmaster hopefuls take civil service exam
Eight men vie for the Bristol postmaster job by sitting the civil service examination. Hart Schaffner & Marx suits priced at 15 dollars, down from 20 dollars, at Patterson Fletcher. Governor Marshall grants a four year parole to Chauncey A. Garver, convicted of forgery in Elkhart County.
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Bristol
Civil Service
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Patterson- Fletcher
Marshall
Chauncey A. Garver
Elkhart County
Death of Stella Kelham in Garrett Hospital
A woman named Stella Kelham, living east of Avilla, died Saturday at Sacred Heart hospital in Garrett. The notice appears amid miscellaneous sales and local mentions including a silk sleeve initial offer and a Huntington High School valedictorian selection for Miss Mildred Duncan.
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Stella Kelham
Avilla
Sacred Heart Hospital
Garrett
Mildred Duncan
Huntington High School
Local Ads and Notices Hint at Varied Bargains and Events
Fine mercerized lisle half hose six pair for a dollar. We boast the season’s most complete romper line. A horse and buggy owned by Alfred M. Thomas was stolen in Columbia City Saturday evening. W H Patterson Fletcher Co advertises. W H McIntyre plans a half mile auto test track south of Auburn.
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Patterson-Fletcher CO
Alfred M. Thomas
Columbia City
W. H. McIntyre
Auburn
Overalls, Ministry Moves, and Prison Guard Appointments
R R overalls offered at 75 cents a pair. Wesley A Diggins, once a barber in Kendallville, is advancing in his ministry at Colville Washington. A side lightweight wool union suit priced at 2.50 and 3.50 dollars. Ysaac M Swisart of Columbia City has been named a prison guard at Michigan City prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley A. Diggins
Kendallville
Colville, Wash
Patterson-Fletcher Co
Ysaac M. Swisart
Columbia City
Michigan City
Mehmed V Receives Osman Sword in Constantinople Ceremony
In Constantinople on May 10 Mehmed V was girded with the sword of Osman at the Ayoub mosque marking his accession. The new sultan, in olive green khaki, rode in an open Paris-made carriage to Top Kapu palace after the rite, as students sang the hymn of liberty and troops fired a salute.
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Constantinople
Osman
Mehmed V
Turkey
Abdul Hamid
Ayoub
Dolma Bagtsche
Kappu
Osman II
Ottoman Empire
Sublime Porte
Midhat Pasha
St. Sophia
Empire
Paris
Irritated Roosevelt by Abdul Hamid 1906 correspondence
Washington reports reveal U S difficulties securing equal privileges for American religious and benevolent institutions in Turkey. President Roosevelt’s direct appeal to Abdul Hamid yielded little impact as Root notes the sultan’s taraq actions. Missionaries faced travel restrictions amid ongoing friction in diplomacy.
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Washington
United States
Abdul Hamid
Turkey
Roosevelt
Leishman
Root
Hains Convicted of First Degree Manslaughter
Capt. Peter C. Hains Jr. of the U S Army was found guilty of first degree manslaughter in the Bayside Yacht Club killing of William F. Annis last August. He faces a prison term of one to twenty years and his defense plans affidavits to claim improper jury protection, seeking a new trial at the sentencing hearing set for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flushing
N. Y
Peter C. Hains, Jr
William F. Annis
Bayside Yacht Club
Valparaiso Arrest Ties Train Robbery Suspect to Visit
John Craveline of Watseka NL, charged with robbing a woman passenger on a Chicago and Eastern Illinois train near Danville of 400 dollars, was arrested in Valparaiso after a long pursuit. He eluded police in Chicago and headed toward Canada before stopping to visit a woman friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Ind
John Craveline
Watseka
Chicago
Illinois
Danville
Canada
Returning Battle Flag From Civil War Captured by Ohio Cavalry
Nine Civil War veterans left Cincinnati for Belma Alabama to bring back Confederate flags captured by the Fourth Ohio cavalry near Belma. The flags belonged to the rifle scouts in General Forests command and will be ceremonially returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Belma
Ala
General. Forest
Many Weddings Mark May Weekend in Local Society
A flurry of spring weddings splashed through the city on May 5 to May 6. Amy R Opatz wed John H Thomas in a noon ceremony with family, friends and ring bearer Marie Scheib present. Maud Buck married Walter A Kruse at Trinity M E church parsonage. Mary Burry joined John Allison in Lakeside with Rev Bertram Ruf officiating. Bertha May Wright wed John C Collis at St Patrick's church with a family breakfast following. Harriet Mix married Harry P Lowery in 1:30 wedding at Edgewater with a later trip and new home in Loree Street. Helen Wheeler and Bert C Stough married at the First M E parsonage and will reside in Jefferson township. Margaret Bletzacker and Charles Mosshammer wed at the Church of the Precious Blood with reception on High Street and later home at Swinney avenue. Fredericka Schaffer wed Henry Meyer in Goeglein Lutheran church with a large reception and music from De fiance orchestra.
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Thomas—Opatz
Amy R. Opatz
Frank Opatz
Wayne
Clinton Streets
John H. Thomas
William Thomas
G. F. Byrer
Cal Vary U
Marie Scheib
East Side
Thomas
Harmer Street
S. F. Bowser Works
Pennsylvania
Kruse—Buck
Maud Buck
George Buck
High Street
Walter A. Kruse
Trinity M. BE
W. P. Herron
Mrs. Kruse
Sherman and
Huffman Streets
Allison—Burry
A. G. Burry
Lakeside
Hugh Wyrough
West Taylor Street
Collis
Harriet Mix
Monroe Mix
Edgewater Avenue
Harry P. Lowery
J. K. Cecil
Ohio
Akron
Loree Street
Stough
Wheeler
Helen Wheeler
Bert C. Stough
M. E
Jefferson Township
Whitley County
Mr. Stough
Mosshammer
Bletzacker
Church of the Precious Blood
Father Hammer
Margaret Bletzacker
Charles Mosshammer
Agnes Bletzacker
Marion
Mrs. Mosshammer
Swinney Avenue
Mary Bletzacker
Eugene Poinsette
Liberty
Electric Works
Fredericka. Schaffer
William ‘Schaffer
Henry Meyer
Goeglein
Defiance
Tapioca Custard Pudding And Vegetable Souffle
Recipes section presents Tapioca Custard Pudding using milk tapioca eggs sugar butter vanilla and nutmeg baked 30 minutes in a moderate oven served hot or cold. Vegetable Souffle combines cauliflower tomato Parmesan egg yolks and whites butter flour milk and parsley baked until firm and risen garnished with parsley or watercress.
Stored Potatoes Recipe
Wash potatoes pare them and cut into three slices each. Place slices in a saucepan with two onion slices one tablespoon butter salt and pepper to taste. Half cover with water set lid and cook until tender.
Vegetable Soup Recipe From Historic Kitchen
Recipe outlines a vegetable soup using two pints milk onion potatoes celery turnip carrot and pork fat or butter. Parboil potatoes 15 minutes melt butter cook vegetables 15 minutes add milk simmer until tender then season strain garnish with parsley and serve hot.
Blue Fish Stuffed and Baked and Vanilla Biscuits
Friday May 7 1909 directions for preparing blue fish stuffed with butter crumbs parsley pickles salt pepper and salt pork, baked fifteen minutes per pound. Also a vanilla biscuit recipe with egg whites sugar red coloring and vanilla baked on paper until hard.
Franconia Potatoes and Coffee Jelly Recipe Pair
A 1909 note lists Franconia Potatoes with parboiled potatoes baked with mutton fat and baste, and a coffee jelly dessert. It details parboiling seven minutes, baking twenty to thirty, turning, and a jelly made from coffee gelatine sugar water with egg white and yolk, set in a mold and served with vanilla whipped cream.
Corn Soup with Cream and Butter
A Monday May 10 recipe lists corn, cold water, onion, milk, salt, celery salt, cayenne, butter, flour and whipped cream. Cook corn, sieve, mix with milk, simmer in butter with flour and seasonings, then add whipped cream and serve.
Strawberry shortcake with two layered loaf method
A historic recipe uses three cups flour and 4% cups butter with egg and milk to form two thin layers baked separately in a hot oven. It folds mashed strawberries between layers, sweetens fresh berries, and finishes with whipped cream or meringue on top.
Breakfast Luncheon and Dinner Menu Notes
A daily menu lists breakfast items such as baked prunes oatmeal milk creamed dried beef flannel cakes coffee then luncheon includes cort beef hash French mustard melon mangoes whole wheat sandwiches and chocolate. Dinner features macaroni soup roast fowl mashed potatoes and side dishes including Spanish onions in cream and romaine salad.
Simple Sour Milk Pancakes From Odd Harborside Recipe
Combine two eggs with one pint buttermilk. Mix flour salt and sugar, add eggs and milk. Dissolve baking soda in warm water, add to mixture and stir well. Bake on a hot greased griddle as small round cakes until browned on both sides.
How to Prepare Macaroni in Quick Stock Broth
A simple recipe uses three ounces macaroni one tablespoon butter two quarts stock and salt and pepper. Boil pasta with salt for 30 minutes until tender then drain. Cut into small pieces and simmer 20 minutes in stock. Serve with grated Parmesan and avoid overboiling to prevent toughness.
Engagement of Miss Fournier to W N Burger Widely Celebrated
Miss Bertha Fournier of this city announces her engagement to W N Burger of Chicago. The news came at a Wednesday evening party at the Grand Dancing Academy with music, water color programs, and carnations. About eighty guests, including nurses from Hope Hospital and teachers from local schools, sent congratulations. The couple will wed in June.
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Bertha Fournier
W. N. Burger
Chicago
Miss Fournier
Grand Dancing Academy
Dyble
Hope Hospital
EE. G. Fournier
Cravenhurst
Ontario
Mr. Burger
Patterson Fletcher Ad Highlights Hats and Street Car Service
Patterson-Fletcher Co offers over forty styles of soft hats at 3.00 each while announcing fifteen minute Elkhart street car service. The ad promotes Tuxedo invisible suspenders at 50 cents and notes the store location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson-Fletcher CO
Elkhart
Patterson-Fletcher
Mrs. Ray J. Wade Dies of Pneumonia in Richmond
Mrs. Ray J. Wade wife of M E Pastor of First Methodist Episcopal church Richmond died Tuesday evening after a four day illness from pneumonia at her home in Richmond. She is daughter in law of Rev and Mrs C A Wade of Fort Wayne and is survived by her husband and four children. Funeral services planned in Richmond Thursday afternoon with interment at Nappanee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray J. Wade
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Richmond
C. A. Wade
Fort Wayne
Star union suits in all lengths and colors
Star union suits available in ecru and blue in full range of lengths priced at 1.50 to 2.50, offering affordable options for all sizes and needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Union
Ecru
Patterson-Fletcher CO
Poe News Briefs From Poe Ind May 11
Mrs H E Smith ley and daughters from Munson Chapel visited relatives in Poe. Preston and Frank Snider received hound pups from Wynne Arkansas. Marion Smith sprained his ankle while helping break a colt. Sunday school convention planned for Poe on May 16 at 2 and 7 p m. Mr and Mrs J E Trenary visited Poe friends. Spouting blown from G A Morton's house and replaced. White lifto life union suits priced low.
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Poe
Ind
H. E. Smithley
Bessie
Marian
Munson Chapel
Preston
Frank Snider
Express
Wynne
Arkansas
Marion Smith
J. E. Trenary
G. A. Morton
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Niles, O
Erie
Pittsburg & Western
Niles
Ashtabula
Mr. Whitla
Mr. Forker
House For
Thieves
Price, Pha
Patterson-Fletcher, CO
R. R
Abdul
Hains
W. E. Annis
Lowery
Meyer—Schaffer
Culinary Department
Sadie Cook
Wallen
T. I. S. Club
Verna Pfeiffer
Pearl Opliger
Carrie Opliger
Ruth and Florence Moore
Esther Girard
Gladys Pratt
Mary Tilt
R. J. Wade
M. E. Pastor
POE News
Keystone
F. M. Smith & Co
Calhoun
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