Wreck at Arlington Avenue Kills Sixteen in Indiana
A Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton passenger train collided with a freight train at Arlington Avenue Irvington Indiana. Sixteen people died and many were injured as the passenger train opened into a switch failure. The crash left cars telescoped and burning with rescuers aiding victims and officials launching investigations into the switch operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Cincinnati
Hamilton & Dayton
Arlington Avenue
Irvington
Carl Gross
R. B. White
Gross
White
Durham
Bert
Joseph ‘L. Palmer
Etawah
Tenn
Charles Chaney
Jackson
Clifton
Chaney
Chester
John Chaney
Lilly Chaney
Clifton Chaney
C.F. Grundhotfer
Darrow Avenue
Ben Boyle
Chicago
Earl Wiggins
William Sharkey
Louisville
Fred Hutchinson
Madison
J. W. Jefferson
Burton Jones
Dayton
S. Skillman
E. Emberton
Carl Grossv
Parsons
Chaneys
Deaconess
Wisconsin
C. Imholt
Albert
Albert Allen
Los Angeles
Fred.Hutchinson
Buthe Ingineer
Anid
Seed
Joseph
Avas
Wilson
D. E. Matthews
Railroad ‘Commission of
Indiana
W. J. Wood
Arlington’ Road
Stautoa
Commission
Death and Robbery Ring Ends in Bronx Shootout
Police trail a diamond theft network led to Vogel and his young companion in a Cortlandt Avenue hotel. Detective Allen Fay and Louis Mondschein were fatally wounded. Vogel and his accomplice died by suicide after a rapid gunfight. Wounded Fay, Mondschein, and others faced operations. Sophie Beckendorf implicated the pair in multiple jewel robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luigi Gerardia
Wm. Butler
Martin S. Fay
Louis Mondscheim
Allen
Fay Butler
Mondsheim
Sophie Beckendorf
Vogel
Vogel’s
Elsmere Hotel
Cortlandt Avenue
161St Street
Bronx
Central “Office
Martin F. Fay
John Allen
Louis Gerade
Louis Mondschein
William Butler
Fay and
Gerade
Mondschein
Butler
Fay
Upper West Side
Becskendorf
Vogels
Jury to be summoned in Huron county case
Fragmentary report from Norwalk noting a jury will be summoned in Huron County related to a case involving Minnie Pelley and a tarry incident. The text is garbled but indicates an indictment or court action being considered with dates and parties unnamed.
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Norwalk
Huron County
Migs
Minnie Ielley
Wenger
Fort Wayne
John T Ferguson Dies In Fort Wayne Printer at 45
John Trindel Ferguson longtime Fort Wayne printer died at his home 1507 Crescent Avenue at seven this morning age 45 years 9 months and 4 days. Death from diabetes followed an eighteen month illness.
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John Trindel Ferguson
Fort Wayne
Crescent Avenue
Fort Wayne printer Mr Ferguson dies after long career
Mr Ferguson son of late M A Ferguson born February 9 1867 in St Marys C. He worked in Fort Wayne shops and for a time helped publish a Butler newspaper. He last worked in The Sentinel composing room. Survived by widow two sons Trindel and Paul A Ferguson two brothers six sisters. He belonged to Typographical union Modern Woodmen Crescent Avenue Evangelical church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ferguson
M. A. Ferguson
St. Mary’s
Fort Wayne
Butler
The
Sentinel
Typographical Union
Modern Woodmen
Crescent Avenue Evangelical Church
Trindel
Paul ‘A. Ferguson
Walter Ferguson
Eaton
Ind
Hal Ferguson
Walter Reuhl
Delphos
Henry Fritsch
Ernest Robyne
Augusta Knight
St. Louis
Peter Hinderman
Anna Ferguson
Chicago
Ferguson
Madison man falls from barn roof and fractures ankle
Charles Quandt, a young resident of Madison township, fell eighteen feet while trying to extinguish a barn fire started by sparks from a corn shredding engine. He suffered a bad fracture of one ankle and was treated by Drs. J L Smith and Oliver Smith after the incident on his brother John Quandt’s property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Quandt
Madison Township
John Quandt
Drs. J. L
Oliver Smith
Marriage Licenses Listed for Numerous Couples
A list of marriage licenses appears with names and ages of couples including Albert J. Kruse and Flossie B. Hoffman, Albert L. Butler and Bessie M. Greenwell, David E. Bryan and Ruth E. Shriver, Otto A. Snyder and Margaret M. Snyder, and additional pairs such as Ernest Leighner and Delia A. Kerns, Chauncey Werth and Clara Gross, Sylvester Perkins and Nellie Wilson, Harrison Ervin and Margaret Williams, Herbert Beeger and Eleanor Hockemeyer, James Kammerer and Mary Kohart, Waller and others, indicating widespread nuptial records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. ‘Kruse
Flossie B. Hoffman
Rpelten
Allies Heed Turk Appeal Amid Balkan Peace Talks
Allied nations told powers they would negotiate directly with Turkey after presenting surrender terms, while aiming for moderate but decisive victors’ conditions. Austria Hungary presses Serbia for precise replies as Belgrade eyes the Austrian frontier amid tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balkan
Turkey
Russia
Constantinople
Roumania
Alessio
Adriatic Sea
Francis Joseph
Belgrade
Zeit
Serva
Servia
Austria-Hungary
Farley on the Stand in Zollinger Murder Trial
In Columbus the stenographer Cecelia Farley testified amid a capacity crowd about a seven year affair with advertising solicitor Alvin Zollinger, claiming he pressured her and was married. Witness details of how she learned his marriage, his threats, and her bid to end the relationship before the fatal shooting. Jerome Quigley, her fiancé, faced murder charges as Farley’s case drew intense public scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Cecelia Farley
Alvin E. Zollinger
Zollinger
Miss Farley
Cleveland
Jerome Quigley
Quigley
Grass Fire Threatens Buildings Near Tennessee Bridge
Firemen from No 1 engine house rushed to a grass fire at the new Tennessee avenue bridge shortly after noon. They beat the flames out with brooms as the blaze tore through dry grass, narrowly avoiding nearby buildings. No injuries or damage reported.
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Tennessee Avenue
Railway commissioners open four day convention in Washington
Forty three states attend the National Association of Railway Commissioners opening session in Washington. Chairman Charles A. Prouty of the Interstate Commerce Commission briefs attendees on railroad and common carrier regulation responsibility. W. J. Wood, chairman of the Indiana commission, also attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Association of Railway Commissioners
Charles A. Prouty
Interstate Commerce, Commission
W. J. Wood
Indiana Commission
Jury Finds Four Gunmen Guilty In Fatal Shooting Case
Jury convicts four men of murder in a complex trial where enemies accuse each other and witnesses like Rose testify. Justice Goff cautions the panel as he outlines accomplice status for Rose, Wallon, Webber, and Schepps while Schepp’s guilt remains to be decided by jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becker
Justice Goffin
Herman Rosenthal
Rose
Webber
Wallon
Schepps
President-elect Wilson forgets politics in Bermuda
In Bermuda on November 19 President-elect Wilson says he is forgetting politics as Mia Wilson and family unpack. He recovers from an auto accident injury, notes his head wound is healed, and the group sets up housekeeping in a private cottage. A one-bed shortage prompts Wilson to sail for a bed aboard a boat, returns with a full bed, and praises the Bermuda welcome and cordial U.S. Britain ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Bermuda
Wilson
Mia Wilson
Acre
United States
Great Britain
Dunlap Arrest After Forged Check Charge
Ralph Dunkip, previously sentenced by the circuit court and held for good conduct, was arrested today by Detective Sergeant Wake Immel on a charge of passing checks forged by Henry G Snyder. Snyder allegedly forged and cashed a check some time ago, with a prior sentence at Jeffersonville. Mrs. T. A. Town of Watertown, Maryland, touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for children's and adults' coughs and colds, citing personal success after la grippe and ongoing use. Dreier Drug Co. advertises the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Dunkip
Wake Immel
Henry G Snyder
Jeffersonville
T. A. Town
6Th St
Watentown
M. D
Foley
la Grippe
Dreier Drag Co
Adv
Frédericka Scherer seeks divorce for cruelty in Superior Court
Frédericka M. Scherer sues Louis T. Scherer in the Superior Court alleging severe beating that left her with a hand in a sling for a week and threats to kill. A restraining order is asked to stop him from disposing of property. Attorneys Leonard Rose and Zollars represent her. A separate suit by Josephin Gerstenerfer against Frederick Gerstdoerfer was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frédericka. M. Scherer
Leonard Rose & Zollars
Josephin Gerstenerfer
Frederick Gerstdoerfer
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List .of the Dead
Imbolt ‘and Wife
Theatrical People
Cal
Los Panmelens
Jae Albert Allen
J. W Eggeman
John W
Eggeman
Allen Circuit Court
Edward O’rourke
Judge O'Rourke
John Dowling
W. E. Gerding
John T. Ferguson
Lakeside
Wood
Ber
Muda
Dunlap
Henry C. Snyder
WEGER
Bright
Ula
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