Peril of mob violence as Bertha Girret case arrests Smith
In Ligonier Indiana on November 20 Ray Smith was arrested after Bertha Girret seven, for alleged assault. The attack left the girl injured and she remains in precarious condition. Authorities, with bloodhounds and deputies, pursued leads but initial suspect Smith faced a grand jury after denying charges. Citizens feared mob action but officers secured the case and transported Smith under guard to Albion jail.
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Man Accused of Assault Brought to Noble County Jail
The 19 year old suspect, Smith, was brought to the Noble county jail after a violent incident involving a seven year old in Ligonier. Sheriff Stanley reports tense conditions at Ligonier but no further threats of violence. The suspect remained silent except for earlier statements of innocence.
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Tribute to late lawyer Colerick and remarks at bar association meeting
A memorial gathering recalled Henry Colerick as a brilliant, compassionate attorney who mentored young colleagues and brightened courtrooms. Judges and colleagues praised his friendly demeanor and professional warmth while planning tributes and floral honors for his funeral and succession.
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DAVID DEARMOND DIES IN FLAMES AT HIS HOME
A two story wooden house in Washington District suffered a fatal blaze that claimed Congressman DeArmond and his grandson Wade. Neighbors and bystanders aided in rescue attempts as Mrs DeArmond and staff escaped. Fire officials noted unclear origin and praised heroic efforts amid heavy smoke and loss.
Blackford Law Club Remembers Henry God erick and Member Loss
Members of the Blackford Law Club mourn the death of Henry Goderick and honor his cheerful counsel and steady mind. The tribute notes his respected legal ability and the personal bereavement felt by all in the club, praising his kindness and guidance.
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Hopes Blasted Slain by Damp in Ambiguous Account
Report describes several victims found amid a murky scene with confusion about identities and causes. Authorities rushed the injured to a hospital as details about the event remain unclear and conflicting.
Rescue Work Delayed At Mine After Fire Collapse
Reports from the mine describe heavy earth debris blocking the east gate and a 500 foot tunnel as rescue teams struggle to reach trapped workers. Officials say progress is halted by ongoing cave-ins with hopes of survivors fading. miners and officials urge rapid action as more passages are attempted and a state telegram requests a dedicated rescue lead.
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Pole Land Young Burglar Capture After Park Noted
A burglary at pole land park line led officers to capture Et Gulden 30 years old on Wheington Boulevard near Harner street. Lewis, Armer and Golden implicated Nern and Jocked Wp in the crime. The raid occurred at Golden's home. Nerr escaped as officers searched his home. A back door was forced Sunday after midnight. $4.40 cash and cigars were taken. police reported the incident to headquarters. Gelder, with two sisters, previously unknown to police, is linked to the case and watchers say the brother has been a concern since youth.
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Belief Woman in Lake County Reported Found
A telegram from LaPorte notes excitement as Lake County locals believe Mrs Belle Gunness has been found. A description of a murder suspect was phoned in from Tayporth, while a girl named Christina Texlage aged 5 is said to have arrived in May 1888 after the murders were uncovered. The inquiry mentions a watch on a suspect near the river and visits to the house where the alleged crimes occurred. A committee led by Agne Hirnent Hinkel Tol Hoerner and Foul Kerneliy plans to hold a gathering December 31 at Saengeshund hall.
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Aged victim injured in auto accident in Proung
An elderly man was struck by a wagon at Main and Bare streets Tuesday evening and suffered serious injuries. He was taken to a local hospital by an ambulance and is reported to be in critical condition.
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Pool Room Troubles and City Court Fines
An OCR read describes a pool room owner and associate facing accusations over minor involvement and alcohol sales. It reports defendants including Charlots Anderden, Melvil Miles, Albert Noufer, Louis Weta, and Charles Quick with fines, jail terms, and suspended sentences.
Hugh Fe Culbertoon Wins Aubven Mayor Election
Hugh Ri Cuthertaon, the Republican nominee, defeats Democratic candidate J. E. B. Ensley in a special Aubin Auburn mayoral election held Tuesday. The vote gives Culbertson a majority to succeed the vacancy caused by an earlier mayoral result. Culbertson is a hardware merchant in the town.
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Earning Henry Kanming Seeks Aid After Sudden Illness
Henry Kanming, a 4 year old boy, fell ill at home on Thursday evening and required medical care after losing a substantial amount of silver. Henry Hilgerman, a Wisconsin resident, underwent surgery in a nearby hospital for a route angle issue and is reported to be recovering.
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