Cronin case trials reveal alibis and manhunt clues
Chronicle of Chicago murder probe details a mysterious arrest in Lake View suspected to be J B Simons. Prosecutors build a case against Coughlin Burke O Sullivan and Kunze with witnesses, alibis, and statements from Clancy.
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Gabago
Cronin
Ge ‘Gaspects
Coughlin
Dr. Cronin
Carlson Cottage
Burke
J. B. Simons
Europe
O’sullivan
Seeon
Ice Man
Little Kunze
O'Sullivan
Simons
Clarke Street
Beggs
Kunze
Lrbend Post
Coghlin
J. J. Clancy
Newark
Cooney
the Fox
Dodge
Washington
Dan Coughlin
Guardian Beggs
Dr. Crouin
Niemann
Iceman
Dinan
Mr. Forrest
Lincoln Park
Martin Burke
Carlson
Patrick Cooney
Lake
Chicago
Winnipeg
England
Clan-na- Gael
W. J. Casper
Cottage Grove Avenue
John FT. Beggs
Cariaco
Clancy
Left on a judgeship in Barre Mont district court
In Barre Montana, November 13, the rivals M. C. Hutton and Hamilton clashed over the judge seat. Deputies, special policemen, and armed guards filled the court as Judge DeWolfe deferred ruling. McHatton seated himself, while Hamilton prepared a mandamus appeal to the supreme court. Jail inmates faced likely new hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McHatton
Hamilton
Supreme Court
Shot Follows Wedding Watching Ends in Death
Amelia Stegner nineteen daughter of ex Assistant City Treasurer Stegner was shot dead while at her sister’s Stark street doorway watching a wedding party. Two shots were fired and she died in hospital after remaining unconscious until morning. Charles Thewarth, a local youth with a reputation for carrying a revolver, has been arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cixersnali
Amelia Stegner
Stegner
Stark Street
Charles Thewarth
Pearl
A. H. Morris
Orphans’ Home
Little Pearl
Inviaxa Souprers’ and Sartors
Capitans’ Home
Kyicutstown, Inc
Pearl Angs
Miss Friel
Jayne
Death
Hicans
Earth
Hauer
Catholic Congress Adopts Education and Temperance Platform
The Catholic Congress in Baltimore adopts a platform prioritizing education, church involvement in schools, and social reform. It calls for religious instruction in all schools, support for Catholic institutions, temperance laws, and protection of the Holy See's independence. The event closes with a torch parade and next congress slated for Chicago in 1892. Cardinal Gibbons presided at the dedication of Catroul University. Nell Bly plans a 75 day around the world voyage aboard the Augusta Victoria, departing soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltrimore
Roman Catholic Congress
United States
Cardinal Gibbons
Holy See
Holy Father
Teo M
Peter
Chicago
University
Baltimore
St. Mary’s Seminary
St. Charles’ College
Cardinal Toscheyeau
Kiehee
Dave
Revolution in Brazil as Empire Falls and a Republic Is Proclaimed
Reports from Rio Janeiro and London describe a bloodless revolution in Brazil. The empire collapses, Dom Pedro goes into exile, and Senor Fonseca becomes provisional president of the new republic. Business and coffee markets react as Brazil shifts to a federated republic with a new flag and cabinet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Hard & Rand
Rio Janeviro
Bio de Janvino
Dosvos
Rio Janiero
Senor
Dis Fonseca
Dom Pedro
Petropolis
Tus Summer Palace
Lio
Jiondon Stock Exchange
New York
Coffee Exchange
Brazil
Rio Janeiro
United States of Brazil
Bahai
Portugal
New Republic
Rio de Janiero
Lisbon
Paranhyla
Alogal
Riaghuelo
Paranhuba
United State of
Rio
Vonseen
Garbosa
Pony
Bovayuva
Wasnincrox
Marine Conference
Pan-American Congress
Taaynox
Sen Fonseca
Couto
Dom Pedra
Senor Ponseca
Tre
Eotailey
Lioxpan
Arelighites Society
Lorton
Chistiantis
Beery House
Prince of Wales
Virsa
Nov
Divrie
Partuyemsen
National Grange Adopts Report On Tariff and Immigration
The National Grange meeting at Bacarsterro Cal Nov 19 adopted the foreign relations committee report urging the hail of American ships limits on foreign immigration and ownership of small farms. It also condemned the single tax system and urged Congress to back jute textile production and silver coinage and paper money independent of national banks to avert financial embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacrasterro
Cal
Foreign Relations Committee
National Grange
Congress
Chicago Fares Strong Support for World’s Fair Site
First Assistant Postmaster General and former Congressman Stevenson returned from an eight week tour of Alabama Georgia the Carolinas Kentucky and Virginia urging Chicago as the location for the world’s fair. He met seventy five congressmen and most backed Chicago with few favoring St Louis. Also in Cronin case Redmond Donald a policeman at the East Chicago Avenue station testified as first witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ft. Enoomington
Tex
Stevenson
Alabama
Georgia
Carolinas
Kentucky
Virginia
South
St. Louis
Curiaco
Redmond Donald
Tast
Chicago Avenue
Cronin
Mysterious Beath at Wabash Prompts Coroner Inquiry
In Wabash Indiana the body of Mongo Stidley son of Dr Strachey was found in four feet of water near the south bank of the river. The coroner investigates as neighbors recall Stidley was last seen alive leaving Lagro with a young woman. The town awaits findings on a case shrouded in mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waraisu
Ind
Mongo Stidley
Strachey
Wabash River
Stradley
Lagro
Strike Ties Up Beoohkiyan City Car System
Beoohkian city lines in N. ., Nov. 19 saw line disruption as conductors and drivers strike against non-union workers. Knights of Labor members among those discharged last week. City police stationed cars, several resumed service by morning with pay dispute over daily wages highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrookliya, N
Richardson
Atlantic
Fifth
Vanderbilt
Ninth
Park Avenues
Bergen Street
Knights of Labor
Fulton Ferry
Saloon Seeks Return as Prohibition News Favours Repeal
A former saloon operator who left during prohibition reports he has secured a location in Warentov for a new saloon. He plans to rent the building immediately and keep it empty until a license law is enacted. Public opinion expects repeal of prohibition this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warentov
Lus
Official Governor Vote Count In Conrunes Ohio
The official count on the election for governor shows Campbell 379,424 votes and Voraker 368,551. Campbell's plurality is 10,873 with Welwig the Prohibition candidate at 26,504. Fampeon (Rep) is elected by forty-one votes, lifting the Republican ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrunes
Ohio
Campbell Sem
Voraker
Campbell
Welwig
Prohibition
Fampeon
Elected Deputy Third Auditor and Other Presidential Appointments
Augustus W. Shaw of Tidiana has been elected deputy third auditor of the treasury replacing the resigning Wm. IL Welsh. The president named several appointments including land office registers for Raleigh and Aberdeen and receivers of public moneys at Denver Rapid City and Aberdeen. A wreck on the Chicago Milwaukee line caused injuries, and T. B. Miller known as Diniflo Miller dies in the Grorl Pacifis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuisarox
Augustus W. Shaw
Tidiana
The
Treasury
Wm. IL Welsh
Maryland
Wasiusies
William Me. Robertson
Neebreska
Raleigh
Nebo
John Gyradon
Both Dakota
Aberdeen
S. Pi
Clarence Eedinger
Colorado
Denver
Charles J. Machtoud
South Dakota
Hll
Vy Ayers
Rapid City
Widespread Early 1900s News Roundup From State and City
A sprawling dispatch reports accidents murders fires and political notes from towns including Tirron Cawrnnce Davexont Arnona Paris and San Francisco. Incidents include a boy killed by a gun in Ore family, a city editor fatally shooting himself, fire damage across multiple towns, and political maneuvering in Boston and Madrid with new rail rate outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tirron
Ind
Atlanta
J. H. Ore
David Dickover
Cawrnnce
H. V. Phillips
The
Carthage Being
Ife
Swing
Association of National Fire Engineers
Wiswanex
Nld
United States Senate
United States
Ordway and
Pierce
Davextont
Town
Battendorf i
Thomas Ed Jington
Standard Life Insurance Company
Detroit
Mich
Marevcerre
Rutcherer Holozhay
A. G. Flieshbien
Osama
Boston
Union Pacific
Denver
Texas
Fort Worth
Colorado
Arcos
Joseph Hodges
Here
Paris
Senor Caistehu
Madrid
Caivano
Chicago
Grand Trunk
Niagara Tall Line
Esterday
Michican Central
Grand Trank
Niagara Short Line
Ban Francisco
Cal
Pun Garp
Jack
Garp
Ron
Cutence
Elgin Watch Company
Piersnene
Joseph Brucker
Eastern Express
Pennsylvania
Brucker
Germany
Propavenentcy
Ommy Delany
New York
Alexander Miller
Delany
New Onuraxs
Ain Jeferson Davis
Barrets Brain Probe In Murder Case
Doctors exhumed the late Mrs Barrett’s brain at Dutch Ridge Cemetery to determine insanity in John Barrett. The brain was secured for examination by Drs Porter McCaskey Buckman and McCullough under Barrett and Pettit authority. Results expected in days and could affect George Barrett’s property title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barrett
M. J. Porter
G. W. McCaskey
A. P P. Buekman
Howard McCullough
Dutch Ridge Cemetery
Huntertown
Perry Township
John
Fred Barrett
Pettit
George Barrett
Wing Tssue
Indiana Ballot Simpler than Massachusetts Design
The Indiana election law to take effect next year features a straight party ticket on one sheet with columns for Democratic Republican and Prohibition parties. Massachusetts uses office grouped ballots and Alphabetical party lists, making straight voting harder. Indiana ballots will carry party designs to aid voters, with poll clerk initials on the back of each genuine ballot to prevent tampering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Massachusetts
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Prohibition Party
Board of Election Commissioners
Insurance Agent McCleneghan Sparks Local Trouble
Alexander McCleneghan, new agent for Frank J. Schrey of Huntington, faced trouble after allegedly drawing funds and failing to remit. He was to start work in Fort Wayne, with Schrey liable for board until capital was saved. Reports say policyholders were left unsettled as the hotel bill grew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexsander McCleneghan
Frank J. Schrey
Huntington
McCleneghan
Fort Wayne
Sehrey
Schrey
Hilly
Couple Begins Married Life in Lafayette Corner
The Sentinel extends congratulations to a young couple entering matrimonial happiness at the Lafayette and Wayne streets corner, hoping their anticipations are fulfilled and their life will be content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwest
Lafayette and
Wayne Streets
Sentinel
Trails Wreckers Try to Wreck Wabash Fast Train Near Lafayette
Thurston Martin, while walking along the track, found a boulder jammed between switch points on the Wabash Railroad near Lafayette Indiana where the bridge crosses Wild Cat creek. He removed it before a likely catastrophe could occur, averting a frightful accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Road
Lafayette
Ind
Wild Cat Creek
Thurston Martin
William Dreyer Suffers a Severe Foot Injury
William Dreyer, a Pennsylvania shops worker, fractured his right foot Thursday when a heavy iron fell. He was taken home to 116 Hanna Street where the company surgeon treated him. The injury is severe with crushed flesh and lacerations. doctors fear the crushed member may be saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dreyer
Pennsylvania
Hanna Street
Fifty-Second Annual Session of Indiana I O O F
The grand lodge of Indiana I O O F will meet in Indianapolis at 9 a.m. Its origins trace to New Albany in 1837 with Henry Wolford as special deputy grand sire. From two lodges the order grew to 556 lodges and over 30,000 members with new methods enhancing instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of
Indiana
Indianapolis
New Albany
Henry Wolford
H. H. West
William Ford
T. J. Humphries
William Fleming
Louisville
Joseph Barkley
Richard D. Evans
H. H West
Jared ©. Joslyn
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Grand Lodge
Relief Union asks for clothing donations for the needy
The Relief Union women appeal for second hand clothing as cold weather increases demand. Goods sent to the home at Pritchard and West streets will be gratefully received, and parcels to be picked up can be arranged by sending a postal card to the guild president at 472 South Fairfield Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Relief Union
Pritchard and
West Streets
Fairfield Avenue
Last Week in November Set for County Institute
County schools close the last week in November by order of the county superintendent. The institute will be held then and all teachers are expected to attend. City schools will be closed during the period. Superintendent Melts aims to make it one of the most successful institutes in the county’s history. The program will be published when ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melts
Kemp
Will the Mahoning road be completed and turned profitable
The Mahoning road once named the New York Mahoning and Western and now the American Midland is under receivership in Cleveland. J P Carothers of Toledo was appointed receiver after a year of delays and creditor pressure. Plans are under consideration to continue construction and salvage value, with belief the line will become valuable in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning Road
Findlay, O
Republican
New York, Mahoning and Western
American Midland
United States
Cleveland
J. P. Carothers
Ricks
Carothers
Doyle, Scott& Lewis
Toledo
Whisky for a Prisoner Costs Murray Thirty Dollars
In a police court Monday John Murray faced a whisky charge. He claimed no liquor was furnished, but witnesses testified Murray passed a bottle through cell bars. The court fined $20 and charged $30 in jail costs and ordered the bottle destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murray
Henry Grah
Arthur Smith
Murray
Franke
Smith
Postmaster Rockhill and Two Others Arrested on Revenue Charge
Deputy U S Marshal Hanna issued warrants in Indianapolis for Arcola postmaster William Rockhill and a local merchant on a technical revenue law violation. Warrants also served on George Freese and Frank Keel, both with East Washington and Lafayette street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rockhill
Arcola
United States
Robert Hanna
Indianapolis
George Freese
Frank Keel
East Washington Street
Lafayette Street
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Munze
Cnicano
Lake View
Schucttier
Revell's
Clark Street
P. H. Cronin
McConnell
Clan-na-Gael
McKinnon
Hynes
Cooper
Forrest McKinnon
Democrat
the Catholic Congress
Neagie
Wlr
Hayn
Nrav
Noy
Nellty Big
Augusta Victoria
Berting Jules Verne
Phineas Pogs
Southampton
London
Calais
Tiuin
Brendessa
Ismalia
Adel
Colombo
Ceylon
Puran
Singapore
Hong Ko Yokohama
San Francisco
Nelli
Bly
Braaul
Ae Shoda Ee
As Pultie
Colre Goon BP
Sacramento
the Cron
Hoster News
Wabash
Monnterfeiter
Endlinuapolis
Manators
Nouv. i
Isaac Reynolds
Charles Waltz
Orange County
Ohio River
Wm. Parkhill
Orange
Fred Ferree
Henry Kriel
Pan Handle Road
Wanaso
Wm. M. Ried
Soutn Beao
Jacob Becker
Brazon
Philadelphia
Bright
STENT
Sthire
Pughirie
Hank
Ben
AX 'Ndi Ana
IS. Treasury
Pissenger
My Cinteab
Nevds
Fins
Ter
Hye
Wells
John Iwesreedeer
Christopher Bair
Priday
Kelia McReeder
Christopher Rate
Che Tothoof
Miey
McRevder
Azul Fithusee
Phuntil
Barretts
Wabah
1.O.C. F
Little Pearl Austin
Viphe
Cherry
Cupid
American Statesman
Hood
August Biter
Wahrenburg
William Langen
William Lain
Henry Glah
Daseler
Patrick Farr
Richter
Thomas Geson
William Riley
Kramer
George Holmes
Kalamazoo
Wilkinson
George F. Holmes
Grand Rapids
Singleton
Holmes
Merrill
Sention
Cnavmoost
N. Y
Presbyterian Church
W. M. Cleveland
Jess
Ugeist
Swarxn
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