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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1912

Page

8

Brother Claims Body as Murder Penalty Is Paid

Horton May 21 Douglas Richeson of Chicago brother of the former clergy min Clarence VT Richeson claimed the body after an execution for Avis Line nel murder. An autopsy by Dr Magrath was planned as required by law. The body will be buried in Amherst cemetery. A minister from Boston prepared to say final words and a message will be delivered to relatives in Virginia.

Horton Douglas Richeson Chicago Min Clarence VT. Richeson Avis Line Nel Yelattyas Magrath Monica Suffalle Eamuty Richeton Nin Aimherst Cowl Ray Richason Yel Meo Dalimmne WlMamn

Woman Foresees Granddaughter's Death in Sleep

Tidlasapolis Indiana May 21. A woman reporting a premonition in sleep alerted presente day coroner testimony. She said she awoke crying that Dorothy Wend had died. Mrs. Mary Stuart stated the baby lay in another's bed and was found dead later by Mr. Ide Hafn intently.

Tidlasapolis Ind Mr. Ide Mary Stuart Cora

Detroit baseball team fined for refusing to play

A torn OCR fragment notes the Detroit baseball team members being fined for refusing to play during a weekend schedule. It mentions penalties imposed after the bell and a city context, but the exact details are unclear due to damaged text.

Detroit Sing Bell

Dreams of Richeson Haunted Doomed Maw

Denver Colorado May 21 Oncay and Cook murder condemned in ie and in November Joe Promus cut in the condemned call in the county jail at midnight and ho rety call ed to Me guard Hau that preacher Richeson been electrocuted yet I can t aloyp thinking af bin Through the night as the guard tramped the corridor the man clung to the bars of his ear Can you telephone the ntwas Bopers are find out if he died like a Barney or a car If be nda tn op bbe carried he askna in it eas sf fet than to be hanged Do you think there i¢ Any chance of the state putting the chair before November Cook refrend to return to bed declaring that horrible night mares filled his dreams Morne his legal cotmage during the Roni preceding his death He gave direction (Continued on Page 2 Column 1)

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Fragmented OCR Report of a Child’s Tragic Death

A jagged OCR passage describes a five week old infant dying after an accident near a railway stop. The text mentions a mother unnamed, a father named William Behroeder, and a man named Rehroeder who crawled free from debris. The fragment hints at a fatal fire or collapse and the recovery of the body with unclear details.

Tragic Train Collision Victim Dies In Indiana

A Hungarian woman who arrived five weeks ago on a train died from a brain concussion after a fall during a collision in Indiana. Confused reports describe witnesses and authorities clarifying the events and warning by a conductor as the incident unfolded.

Ind Mary “Kure Hungary Shentany Abe Linn

Family returns from funeral in Columbia City

Mrs. Frank Beck Meni Wil A Bink and George Linville returned today from Columbia City where they attended the funeral of their mother Mrs. Sarah Linville who died recently.

Frank Beck Meni Wil A, Bink George Linville Columbia City Sarah Linville

Pure Food Advocate Plans Fresh Air Campaign

A fragmented report mentions Dro Marvy W Wiley and Dr Giarere We Wiley advocating for pure food. The text suggests Wiley aims to call for reform and cleaner standards with support from local farmers and the public as a fresh air advocate.

Dro Marvy W. Wiley Giarere Wiley Anya Nnyhion Ligue US

Man Sent to Death by Electric Chair in Massachusetts

The scene at the Massachusetts prison showed a warden presiding over the electric chair as a man faced execution. A girl was reported poisoned, adding a darker context to the incident and raising questions about the crimes involved and the punishment.

Massachusetts Prison

Senator Stone Triggers Senate Mockery in May Drama

Washington May 21 Senator Stone of Missouri provoked a lively Senate uproar with a dramatic pair of remarks comparing political figures to fabled brothers Damon and Pythias. He drew parallels to Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft, labeling the current scene a clash of ambition and power.

Missouri Damon Pythias Roosevelt Washington Senator Stone Senate Pythine Mit Ita Pythion David Jonatha Dama Jonathan Theodor Devid William Howard Tait Liia Steme Wuyhter Ben Teith Nail

Robbers Hit Orio Town Post Office Safe

In St Chairevine Ohio on May 21 burglars blew open the post office safe and fled with about 12 006 in cash and other money. They escaped in a buggy stolen from a nearby stable and abandoned the vehicle near Bellaire. The county building vault above holds about 100000 reportedly.

St Chairevine Ohio Bellaire

Roosevelt picks New York delegation to back Roosevelt at Chicago

Tarcius SL Littaner former congressman and Roosevelt delegate from New York announced the arrangement. The plan, tied to Colonel Roosevelt, aims to influence the presidential nomination at the Chicago convention.

Washington Mary William A. Prendergaat New York Roosevelt Chicago Tarcius SL Littaner Cna Proudergaat Col Ransavalt Camsi Prin

Decatur Man Dies in Instant Electro-Trolley Accident

A 52 year old Decatur man, employed at a trolley workshop, was instantaneously killed when a live electrical line energized a repair scene. Witnesses describe him forming a circuit with tools and the trolley pole, his body flung to the deck as life could not be saved by on site workers. The victim, son of Neoh Drake, resided in Union Township and was regarded as a skilled worker.

Mose Monig Ham Warkman Walter Semel Thio Seme Daetori Volta Drake Min Neoh Drake Union Township Bron Aymin Andy Wasta Fae Wastin Ubu Folal Tywan Red Man

Died Suddenly in Vindonnes Area

A 7 year old child died suddenly in Vindonnes on May 2. Details are sparse. William Brevoott, a landowner in Knox County Tennessee, is mentioned in the section. Amelia Neovone was enteemnd for charitable work.

Vindonnes Iad AeKe Ama Aa Hay William Brevoott Knox County Mia Amelia Neovone

Roosevelt and Harmon Win Sweeping Ohio Victory

Columbus May 22 Roosevelt and Harmon led a wide win in Ohio's presidential primaries. Roosevelt carried the Republican preference and Harmon led Democratic votes. Delegates to the national convention favored Roosevelt on the Republican side and Harmon on the Democratic side, with close for Wilson in parts of the state.

Roosevelt Harmon Ohio Colombus Exs Theodora Roosevelt Judson Maron Aterday Ditio Jim tWa Sach Setoud Villeenth Mit Col Roonevalt Licket Herman Wilwan Cincinnati Wilson Tom Ranecvelt Chicago Hannon Wand Ave Fonat Daltimory Nin

New Candidate in First Place Amid Campaign Reports

Fragmented OCR reveals a bustling political scene with references to candidates, committees, and a memorial tribute. Names like Indianapolis and New York appear, along with church and mission notes, parade plans, and election updates.

Gilhams Better Say Physicians Report

Lagrange Tenn May 21 After a slight night improvement in the condition of former congressman Clarence C Tilman who suffered a stroke Monday afternoon at his home physicians Stace and Nuseeth report continued improvement since Monday evening Delirium Monday required opiates to quiet him He woke this morning able to talk with family officials say a similar stroke weeks ago began recovery with Sunday showing progress

Lagrange Tud Clarenes C. Tilman Travs Dra Stace Nusedth howNen Ir. Gilmans Conadcasners Mr. Gilmann

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