Attempt on Breckenridge Ends Speech in Arkansas
An assassination attempt occurred as ex-Congressman O K Breckenridge Democratic nominee for Arkansas second district spoke at Center Ridge. A gun was fired, a percussion cap exploded, the shooter fled. Breckenridge finished his remarks. a pursuing party knocked down a man with a sling. Grand jury to investigate. linked to incendiary remarks by Powell Clayton.
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Merrimuron
Ark
O. K. Breckenridge
Center Ridge
Mr. Breckenridge
Mr. Breckinridge
John M. Clayton
Arkansas
Breckinridge
Congress
Talks of the Feeling in Regard to the McKinley Bill Abroad
Consul general John C. New in Wasutseron says England shows little dissatisfaction with the McKinley tariff while Germany and France vocalize protests. He notes British merchants adapt quickly, while continental nations fear losing American trade but will not pursue retaliatory laws. American cotton wheat and meats remain essential across the Atlantic.
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Wasutseron
John C. New
London
England
Germany
France
Engagement of Winnie Davis and Alfred Wilkinson Reported Broken
New Orleans reports say the engagement between Alfred Wilkinson of this city and Miss Winnie Davis of Beauvoir has ended. The wedding had been delayed from last month to next June and family sources are split on whether the engagement is truly broken, with finances cited as a possible factor.
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Byraoust
N. Y
New Orleans
Alfred Wilkinson
Winnie Davis
Beauvoir
End of the James-Crary Elopement at Martinsville
Miss Pearl Orary of Martinsville and El James of Knightstown wed in a civil ceremony at the bride’s home after local authorities confronted an elopement and a questionable license. Officials say all related suits will be withdrawn. Rev. E R West and Rev. R F Brawington officiated. both families prominent in their cities.
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Marrmvinle
Ind
Kingstown
Miss Pearl Orary
el James
Richmond
James
E. R. West
R. F. Brawington
Knightstown
Bomb Shell Thrown in Labor Ranks in Lynn
Judge Mason of the superior court issues an injunction against the cutter's union during the Ramsey Bros. shoe factory strike. The order stops intimidation or hindering workers from approaching the plant for work and restrains efforts to secure Rumsey Bros. business.
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Lynn
Mass
Mason
Superior Court
Cutter’s Union
Ramsey Bros
Rumsey Bros
Infant tragedy in Straus Missouri arson crime uncovered
A fourteen year old girl, traveling through Straus Missouri, stayed with farmer Charles Dick and later gave birth at his home. She killed the newborn by severing its heel and tossing the infant into a broken coal pit, an act described as a crime that was uncovered and led to her arrest.
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Straus
Charles Dick
Woman Named Martha Stanley Tied to Carterville Mo Case
Martha Stanley from Carterville Missouri refused to state a motive for her alleged inhuman deed. Local authorities described her as the principal figure in the incident and continued investigations.
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Martha Stanley
Carterville, Mo
President reportedly to call extra Congress session November 11
A strong authority says President Harrison will call an extra session on November 11 to consider and pass the federal election bill before the second session. Senate passage is expected, though Democrats may attempt delays. Some doubt the plan, yet preparations for a post election convening are under way. Private Secretary Halford denies any decision.
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Washixeton
Harrison
Aldrich
Senate
Capitol
Halford
Orrumwa
Washington Dispatch
United Press
Washington
Mansfield
Ohio
Shermen
Sherman
Lane highwayman at work in Anderson robberies continue
A lone highwayman terrorized Anderson suburbs Tuesday night. He halted Joseph J. Netterville and Calvin H. Allen, took coins and a small watch, spared larger valuables, then struck George Hartman, a Main street bridge traveller, and several others including a streetcar driver and Walter Sims, all relieved of minor sums. Police assume the same culprit led the attacks.
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Anderson
Ind
Joseph J. Netterville
Calvin H. Allen
Chesterfield
Allen
Netterville
Stout
George Hartman
Main Street
Hartman
Ohio Avenue
Walter Sims
West Fourteenth Street
His Hour of Death Predicted by a Giant
William Peters of Lukin township died at age forty seven after gangrene took his life as he predicted. He weighed about 400 pounds and told the undertaker to prepare a coffin for six o clock Friday. A coffin six feet long twenty four inches wide and twenty two inches deep arrived by midnight. Peters died within twenty minutes of the predicted time.
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Sumyer
William Peters
Lukin Township
Nine Men Injured in Lumber Mill Explosion
A massive blast at the Ducey Lumber lower saw mill near Musqueon Michigan at 6 am left nine workers injured. Fireman Yerger, trapped under timbers and scalded by escaping steam, will die. Hawkins is fatally injured. Loss estimated at 12000 with no insurance.
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Musqueon
Mich
Ducey Lumber Company
Yerger
Verger
Hawkins
Irish Leaders Elude Police Sail to America for Ireland Aid
Report from Tipperary details the escape of Messia Dillon and O'Brien as they depart for the United States. The Irish National party confirms their delegation aims to seek American sympathy for famine relief and political support. Bail arrangements are to be pursued by the Irish National League.
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Tipperary
Court House
Messia
Dillon
O’brien
O'Brien
Queenstown
United States
Irish National Party
Dublin
America
Ireland
Lonpour
Dillion
England
McKinley Bill Forces Senator to Pay More for Cigars
Senator Stewart of Nevada visited Chamberlains in Washington and found cigars priced thirty cents each after the McKinley bill took effect that Monday. He paid a dime in change for three cigars, noting he had paid a quarter for months prior. The clerk explained the price rise was due to the new tariff. The senator gave a lengthy, polite reply.
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Washtneton
Stewart
Nevada
Chamberlains
Tuberculosis Spread Alarms New Haumpsher Cattle
Tuberculosis found in two cattle herds in Maxchester New Hampshire driving fear of wider spread. Milkmen lose customers as beef sales fall and a third herd near the river is infected with reports of affected herds in Goffstown and Bedford. Concerns rise over milk contamination and public health despite unclear timelines.
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Maxchester
N. H
Goffstown
Bedford
TOLEDO TRAGEDY CAPTAIN SHOOTS WIFE AND LOVER
Captain Mike Enright shoots William Murphy in the mouth after meeting his wife. Murphy badly wounded but alive. Enright returns home by streetcar and is jailed. The wife likely dies. Noted as a Lake captain and prominent local figure.
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Mike Enright
William Murphy
Murphy
Enright
Barley Imports Rise as Prices Soar in Local Market
In the past week duties and receipts show barley imports totaling over 400000 bushels with half the Canadian crop still unreported. Local barley prices have doubled, now fetching 80 cents per bushel as demand remains strong.
Six-Year-Old Kills Baby Brother During Nap
Reports from Decatur Indiana describe James Niblick’s six year old son fatally shooting his sleeping baby brother with a revolver. In Illinois a separate dance incident ends with George Bertram shooting an uninvited guest, Wn Stauffer, who is mortally wounded and in custody.
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Decatur, Ind
James Niblick
Broomington
Ill
George Bertram
Bertram
Wn, Stauffer
Stauffer
Severe fighting near Lindi as British ships enter Zambesi
Seizure of the coast continues with reports of heavy fighting between German and Maftis near Lindi Zanzibar on Oct 15. British gun boats reportedly entered the Zambesi river unopposed by Portugal. German authorities ban alcohol sales along the coast with penalties for violations.
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Zanzibar
Maftis
Lindi
Zambesi
Hoihow
Lieng-Hu
London
J. E. Thorold Rogers
University of Oxford
Prague
Carls
Lisson
Clinton merchant Tilly M. Lewis shot dead in yard
Jackson Mississippi October 13 Tilly M Lewis a prominent Clinton county merchant was assassinated last night in his yard. A gun report was heard and the body found with buckshot. Clinton telephoned for bloodhounds to pursue the killer. Lewis aged forty eight was a well known citizen active in politics and a family man.
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Jackson
Miss
Tilly M. Lewis
Clinton
Here
Lewis
Disinherited Son to Share Estate After Will Is Betrayed
A sensational move echoes through business and social circles as Mrs. Edward Langevin refuses probate of her late husband’s will. The $4 million estate, split among five children, leaves son George W. Langevin with nothing due to alleged waywardness. With consent of the other heirs, the family plans to burn the will and grant George his full share under common law.
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Edward Langevin
Langevin
George W. Langevin
Six Hurt as Bridge Collapses Over Elk River
Owarueston West Virginia October 11 A group of six people on horseback fell into the Elk river when an unfinished bridge near Webster Springs gave way. Five were badly injured two fatally and two horses died. Mrs Geo Dyer and Mrs Andrew Miller suffered internal injuries likely to prove fatal.
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Owarueston
W. Va
Webster Springs
Elk River
Geo, Dyer
Andrew Miller
Raum to be Removed After Campaign Says Letter
A letter to Congressman Cooper from ex Commissioner Tanner says the president plans to replace General Raum as Pension Commissioner after the campaign. Observers in Ootrumaes Indiana expect Raum may be kept in office until after the election.
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Ootrumaes
Ind
Cooper
Pensions
Tanner
Raum
Gen Belknap Found Dead in Washington Bed
Ex Secretary of War General William Worth Belknap was found dead in his Evans Building room in Washington on October 13 amid reports of heart disease. He was last seen alive Saturday night in good health. a coroner’s jury cited fatty degeneration of the heart as the cause. The War Department mourns, with offices to close for his funeral and mourning draped for 30 days.
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Washixeron
Wm. W. Belknap
Evans Building
New York Avenue
Belknap
Washington
Belknaw
War Department
Department
Grant
Woman killed by boys in dime novel style robbery
Mrs Elizabeth Sanders toll gate keeper and postmaster of Toledo Pa died after masked assailants demanded money at her door. A 16 year old boy implicated two men Bush Durr and George Teaters in a botched cash robbery described with dime novel flair.
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Washineton
Elizabeth Sanders
Toledo
James
Hammond
Washington
Osnonsburg
Dorr
Sheriff’s Office
Bush Durr
George E. Teaters
Cassville
W. Va
Wheeling Island
Durr
Pike
Little Toledo
Teaters
Bush
Woman plunges from cliff after liquor incident in Newport
A well dressed woman, found drunk at the cliff foot, was taken to the police and later signed a pledge. She disappeared after pleading privacy for her husband. The next morning her lifeless body was found near the spot with head and knee injuries. She was identified as Mrs. Walter Bussey of New York, age twenty nine.
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Newport
R. 1
Turner
St. Mary’s Rectory
Walter Bussey
New York
Train Kobbees Four Masked Men Rob Express Car
Four masked men raided a Missouri Kansas Texas passenger train near Shell City Missouri at the Otiga river water tank as it slowed for water. They mounted the engine from both sides, forced the engineer off, and compelled the express door to be opened. The messenger tossed out the bags of money. the robbers appeared inexperienced and followed a method similar to a prior Otterville heist.
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Fort Scott
Kas
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Shell City
Otiga River
Otterville
Ninety in the Shade as Cincinnati Sees Heat Wave
Cincinnati records 90 degrees in the shade with two heat prostrations amid a sharp drop from recent cold. Fires were reported as unlikely due to the cooling spell. Separate items note Mrs. Robert Ray Hamilton being summoned in Trenton for probate of Robert Ray Hamilton’s will and Mrs. Hendricks presenting an oil painting to the Thomas A. Hendricks club in Brooklyn.
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Scinnati
Explosion at Humboldt mine kills three during lunch
At the Humboldt mine near Jamestown an explosion in the blacksmith shop during lunchtime killed miners Mike Mills Hugh Morlan and Harry Atkinson and badly injured Tom Richardson. The blast occurred yesterday at noon while the workers were eating.
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Bovutper
Col
Humboldt Mine
Jamestown
Mike Mills
Hugh Morlan
Harry Atkinson
Tom Richardson
Man Dragged Under Train After Fall at Ohio Station
Daniel C. Hall a teamster from Hung to the Train While Both of His Legs Were Cut Om Om Darren Ohio October 13 fell while attempting to mount a moving train His left leg was torn off at the knee as he struggled to free himself and his right leg was subsequently run over as he clung to the platform.
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Darren
Ohio
Daniel C. Hall
Special Session Opens Over Cincinnati Political Reform
Ohio Governor Campbell calls a special session of the general assembly to address Cincinnati public affairs. Both chambers meet, with a Democratic lean in both houses, as they await the governor's message urging home rule and reform to improve city politics before the November election.
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Columpus
Ohio
General Assembly
Senate
House
Meeker
Columnus
Ohio General Assembly
Campbell
Cincinnati
Villains Attack Feeble Minded Woman In Indiana Farm Country
Nora Farlow, a feeble minded daughter of Nathan Farlow, was assaulted Sunday night at the family farm near St or near here by Walter Slifer Leslie Avery and John Carroll all about seventeen. Slifer was captured and jailed as officers hunt the others amid threats of lynching.
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Sxenprvince
Ind
Nora Farlow
Nathan Farlow
Towers
Walter Slifer
Leslie Avery
John Carroll
Meeks
Slifer
Recovers Her Reason Maggie Twemley Returns Home After Mystery
Maggie Twemley of Logansport Indiana, missing for ten years, has partially recovered at jail after returning Friday night in a raving state. She recalls being confined in an Cincinnati insane asylum for two years and being released by a man who later abandoned her. She carried a bundle of asylum clothing marked No 7 supporting her tale.
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Logansport
Ind
Maggie Twemley
Cincinnati
Justice Miller and Gen Belknap Likely Buried in Keokuk
News of Justice Miller death brings sorrow in Keroxvs Iowa. The popular jurist valued by old friends and visitors alike. It is believed Miller and Gen Belknap will be brought to Keokuk for burial where their first wives and children are interred.
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Keroxvs
Iowa
Justice Miller
Supreme Bench
Judge Miller
Gen. Belknap
Missing Flora Malloy Found Dead in Bog Near Harveuroy
Flora Malloy two year old daughter of John Malloy, missing since last Wednesday, was found in a swamp two miles from Harveuroy, sunk in the bog. She died last night after attempts to revive her. The strain on the mother is feared to be too much.
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Harvueroy
Flora Malloy
John Malloy
Here
Cleveland Press Blocked by Lottery Ad in Mail
The Cleveland Press reports postal authorities refused mail delivery due to a clothing house lottery ad offering a prize for guessing the advertisement's weight. Officials ruled the ad violated lottery law, keeping the paper from going through the mails.
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Crevenaxv
Cleveland Press
Death Shrouds Heir to Crocker Millions in Accidental Fall
In San Francisco on a Sunday, the ten year old son of Col. Cel. Fre Crocker, second vice president of the Southern Pacific, fell over a banister at his father’s home and was killed. The heir would have inherited a vast estate valued at about 15 million dollars, with its value increasing annually.
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San Francisco
Cel. Fre Crocker
Southern Pacific
Miss Winnie Davis Engagement Ended by Health Issues
Alfred Wilkinson of Syracuse announced the engagement to Miss Winnie Davis, daughter of the Confederacy, has been broken at Miss Davis’s request due to her prolonged poor health. The notice came from Steacise New York on October 14.
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Steacise
N. Y
Alfred Wilkinson
Syracuse
Winnie Davis
Confederacy
Jons
Davis
National Encampment of Union Veteran Legion Concludes
Four hundred comrades of the Union Veteran Legion gathered for the national encampment opening in the city. National officers including Col. J. S. Read and adjutant general Dreifus attended with local leaders. The Ladies Auxiliary elected officers and hosted events, while sessions at Standard hall covered rules, elections, and plans for next year in Reading, Pa.
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Union Veteran Legion
Col. J. 8. Read
Randall
Arthur Dreifus
St. Louis
W. H. Redheffer
Philadelphia
Albert O. Bond
Brooklyn
F. N
James Smyth
Williamsport
Frank L. Blair
Petoskey
Mich
W. B. Chapman
Bradford
John A. Danks
Allegheny
Emma J. Barker
Wayne Hotel
Lion
Bass Post Hall
M. Hench
I. N. Walker
Indianapolis
Danka
Hench
Chapman
Pierceter
Mra
Steadman McOlam
Randall Hotel
Standard Hall
J. 8
Reed
Dreifas
Reading
J. R. Miller
Samuel Hodkinson
Stebenville
W. A. Clark
F. L. Blair
Dr. Seip
Ladies National Auxiliary
the Union Veteran Legion
Mary E. Reighel
Altoona
Elizabeth A. Schellert
Steubenville
Auns Hall
Martha H. Locke
Sadie Kuhn
Julia M. Johnson
Lida L. Bidwell
Fort Wayne
Margaret Gemmel
M. A. McClelland
Huston
Newark
Ohio
M. Jennie Graham
Mrs Hartman Dies in Cleveland En Route for Brother’s Funeral
Mrs Hartman wife of Rev Hartman assistant superintendent at the Reformed orphans home in the city travels to Cleveland after telegram about her brother in Washington. She reaches Cleveland and awaits burial but falls ill and dies the same evening. The brother’s body arrives two days later for a double funeral.
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Hartman
Cleveland
Reformed Orphans’ Home
Washington
Burdick Disappearance Prompts Fraud Suit Over Property
Lewis Burdick of Oliver Street is missing. His wife Julia A. Scott receives half the property via deed she says she signed under fraud. Mrs. Burdick, through attorney A H Bittinger, asks the court to set aside the conveyance. The divorced John A. Scott connection noted. Detroit is suspected for Burdick's location.
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Lewis Burdick
Oliver Street
Julia A. Scott Onehalf
Bill
Burdick
Detroit
Ed. Cunningham
O'Rourke
Murray
Ind
P. A. Randall
John and
Mary Boswell
Randall & Vesey
Lemuel O. Paine
Zelia
A. J. Stoupp
William H. Dreier
Ostharine Pogerty
Mahla Durbin
John W. Durbin
Edward Ely
Annie Stuck
Bond
United States Court
George Lee
Frank McGuire
Asault
William McMahon
Wilkinson
Leonard J. Meiers
Agai Michael Kreig
Inna
Osthonx
Montgomery
1 Man
Hays
Harry Talmage
Hansh Talmage
Wabash Railway Company
Replevin
Talmage
Huntington
France
August Dammeier
Peter Hamilton
Well Known Electrician Marries in Denver Bond
A telegram from Denver announces the marriage last Thursday of Robb Mackie a electrician to Miss Steere of Cooperstown New York. Mackie previously drew notoriety for eloping with Mrs Frank Falker from this city. The couple plan to reside together following the ceremony.
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Denver
Col
Robb Mackie
Steere
Cooperstown
Mackie
Frank Falker
Mr. Mackie
Mrs. Falker
Mrs. Mackie
Cincinnati man works for Fort Wayne Electric
In Cincinnati he is employed by the Fort Wayne Electric company. Mrs. Falker, after securing a divorce, lives with her mother in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Fort Wayne Electric Company
Falker
Chicago
Talk at Washington on Attorney-General Miller for Supreme Court
Washington rumors swirl after Justice Miller's death about appointing Attorney-General Miller to the U S Supreme Court. Miller, former Indianapolis law partner of the president, has Fort Wayne ties and property nearby, seen as potential life appointment by President Harrison.
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Washington
Miller
U. S. Supreme Court
Justice Miller
Indianapolis
Harrison
Fort Wayne
Sestinez
Stockholders to Elect Officers and Vote on Expo Site
The Exposition Association stockholders meet last night and a site decision will be proposed next Monday. A Land and Improvement Company meeting is set for tomorrow to elect officers. The committee favors a northeast site, with Tabor tract preferred if a lease with purchase option is possible. All grounds will be inspected and reported.
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Exposition Association
Sentiven
Land and Improvement Company
Tabor Tract
Hayden Farm
Evans Farm
Centlivre
Tabor
William Robinson Injured In Foundry Accident
William Robinson a wheel moulder at Bass foundry suffered a serious accident yesterday resulting in a fractured collar bone and significant bruises. He was taken home to No 7 Savannah street where Dr L T Sturgis treated him. Also advertisement notes St Patricks Pills offer a pleasant cathartic effect and liver bowel regulation sold at 25 cents per box.
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William Robinson
Bass Foundry
Savannah Street
L. T. Sturgis
Offier Knighted by Knife Attack and Local Court Actions
A man named Beuret attacked Officer Eric Richter with a razor at the corner of Superior and Harrison streets. Beuret was arrested and bound over in 500 dollars. multiple cases and lawsuits are listed, including judgments and foreclosures, plus a series of deaths and funerals in the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Benret
Bloomingdale
Superior
Harrison
Eric Richter
Beuret
Richter
O’ Rourke
Distinguished Party Honors Father Edward Koenig at City Day
Clergy from across the area gathered at Father Edward Koenig's residence to celebrate his name day with a grand dinner. Visitors included Bishop Radamacher of Nashville and Fathers Duser Huntington Wilkins Venn Boccard Duehmig Hartman Koerdt Ellering. Henry Lutz and wife were arrested at Greencastle for arson tied to a barn insured for 400 dollars. Hood's Sarsaparilla promotes health benefits for the weak and claims to strengthen the blood and organs naturally.
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Edward
Edward Koenig
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Radamacher
Nashville
Tennessee
Duser
Huntington
Wilkins
Decatur
Venn
Goshen
Boccard
Roanoke
Duehmig
Avilla
Hartman
Monroeville
Koerdt
Sheldon
Ellering
Columbia City
Koenig
Henry Lutz
Greencastle
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