Murdered Indiana Doctor Found In Her Apartment Room
Indianapolis October 24 Dr Helen Knabe a woman physician was found dead in her apartment bedroom with a deep throat wound and bruises. Police ruled murder not suicide and detained janitor Jefferson Haynes his daughter and housekeeper for questioning. No weapon or signs of robbery observed. motive seemingly criminal assault as investigators pursue leads in a quiet prosperous neighborhood.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Helen Knabe
Jefferson Haynes
Hoa' Haynes
Fannie Winston
Knabe
Katherine McPherson
Win
Dr. Knabe
Miss McPherson
Augusta Knabe
Frane Kropp
Indiana (Ollege of Medicine
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
Ernest C. Reyer
Knahe
Dr. Knahe
Haynes
Detective’s Department
Police
Pro Krade
Fifth Suit Aims to Break Lumber Trust in Minnesota
The government files its fifth action to dissolve the lumber trust in U S court at St Paul Minnesota naming The Northwestern Lumberman's Association Lumber Secretaries Bureau of Information and related parties including Take W Boyce Platt B Walker and several officers and directors across Minnesota Iowa and Illinois. The case follows other suits charging the group with operating a trade ethic and publishing a trade journal as the trust organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
St. Paul, Minn
Lumber Trust
United States
Northwestern Lumberman’s Association
Lumber Secretaries Bureau of Information
Ilinois Corporation
Trust
Colorado
Take W. Boyce
Minneapolis
Minn
Platt B. Walker
W. R. Wood
Parker
M. D
Charles Webster
Waucoma
Iowa
Willard G. Hollis
George I. Thompson
C. M. Porter
Oskalooss
Town
KE. G. Flin
QO. M. Botsford
Winona
W. T
Richeson Case Advances to Grand Jury Trial
Boston reports that preparations for Suffolk County special grand jury sessions continue next Thursday over Rev. Clarence V. T. Richeson’s murder case. Prosecutors review evidence as Richeson’s lawyers build a medico legal defense for the Cambridge pastor, with a January trial anticipated. A Harvard Medical School analysis of Avis Linnell’s stomach is awaited to compare cyanide quantities. The body was exhumed from Hyannis and brought to Boston to determine if the cyanide container lay in the bath robe pocket with the urn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence V. T. Richeson
Immanuel Baptist Church
Cambridge
Mass
Avis Linnell
Richeson
Moses G. Edmands
Violet
Boston
Suffolk Grand Jury
Pelletier
Prof. Whitney
Harvard Medical School
Newton Center
Miss Linnell
Hyannis
Indiana rural schools to be studied for reform plan
Henry Schoppman, an 80 year old Fort Wayne resident, died at home. Charles A. Greathouse, Indiana's superintendent of public instruction, begins a tour of rural schools in thirty counties to collect data for a statewide modernization program. He will assess five month terms and the teaching and building conditions to push industrial education in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Charles A. Greathouse
Monticello
Indiana
Hoosier
White County
Greathouse
Switzerland County
Wudy
Robbers Hold Up South Bend Office Girl at Gunpoint
In South Bend Indiana on October 24 two highwaymen masked by pistols robbed the Mahler and Hildebrand building supply firm. They forced Misa Grace Bauerman to surrender the cash drawer contents after a nearby employee had earlier taken $250 to the bank. The thieves escaped with $25 from the cash drawer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Misa Grace Bauerman
Mahler & Hildebrand
Pioneer John Hess Civil War veteran dies in Indiana
Columbia City Indiana October 24 John Hess a well known Civil War veteran and pioneer of Union township died Monday morning at 1 10 oclock at his farm home after a seven or eight day illness from pneumonia He was born March 15 1842 and was 69 years 7 months and 8 days old at his death He was born in Union township and was one of the Hess brothers pioneers of the township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia City
Ind
John Hess
Union Township
Hess Brothers
Dumont Seeks Divorce From Ivin Teonia Ganar Dumont
Edgar Dumont of New Orleans files for divorce from his wife Ivin Teonia Ganar Dumont who recently appeared in New York court episodes. The case follows the Barrett incident where artist George H. Barrett attacked Mrs. Dumont, was photographed, and re-arrested after a photographer was attacked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Edgar Dumont
Ivin Teonia Ganar Dumont
New York
Barrett Dumont
Man Fatally Hurt After Fall At Crump Theater
In Columb, Indiana, October 24, Harry Jones aged 25 a farm hand is believed fatally injured after tripping and falling headlong down a theater balcony stairway. He suffered a broken collar bone in three places and internal injuries.
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Columb
Ind
Harry Jones
Crump Theater
Five Year Old Crushed By Wagon Wheels
In Bluffton Indiana on October 24 Freddie Coolman five years old son of A D Coolman was riding on a gravel wagon with his father when he fell and the wheels passed over his chest breaking five ribs. Doctors fear for his recovery amid the tragedy near Markle.
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Bluffton
Ind
Freddie Coolman
A. D. Coolman
Markle
Paul Migge Builds New Front To His Home
Massillon Ohio October 23 Paul Migge is rebuilding a new front to his house after a whisky barrel explosion. He was inspecting an empty barrel with a lighted match when fumes ignited causing the blast that badly damaged the dwelling. Migge escaped with slight injuries.
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Massillon
Ohio
Paul Migge
Martinsville duo attempt suicide after assault charge
Martinsville Ind Oct 24 William George and Mrs Loretta Cox declared they wished to die together then drank two bottles of chloroform and collapsed. George, charged with assault and battery, had been surrendered by his bondsman to the sheriff. Doctors said little hope of saving either.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Ind
William George
Loretta Cox
George
Postmaster Expires in Salamania After Typhoid Illness
Portland Ind Oct 24 Charles V Skinner proprietor of a general store at Salamania and postmaster of that place died at his home at 640 oclock Sunday evening after a week long illness of typhoid fever He was a well known Jay county resident who spent his entire life in Salamania and ran the store he owned at his death.
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Portland
Ind
Charles V. Skinner
Salamania
Jay County
Evansville Man Drops Dead After Acquittal
Evansville Ind Oct 24 Charles Fairchild 63 a furniture worker was discharged from police court this forenoon after a minor assault and battery case when he collapsed in a physician s office seeking relief from faintness. Officials believe the excitement of the trial hastened his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Charles Fairchild
Four Thousand Casualties Amid Benghazi Bombardment
Malta reports from Benghazi and Tripoli estimate four thousand casualties among inhabitants after the Halian fleet bombarded the city. The British consulate suffered severe damage and Consul John Francis Jones was wounded. Jewish British subjects sheltering there were killed or wounded, Maltese buildings and a church were destroyed, and panic spread as rebels advanced. Foreign warships shielded the remaining foreigners.
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Malta
Benghazi
Tripoli
John Francis Jones
Rebels seize Kiu-Kiang and Hukow in Wiang-Si province
In Shanghai Ort 24 report Kiu-Kiang in Wiang-Si has fallen to rebels. The government house burned, no other disturbances. Hukow, a fortified town fifteen miles east, has also fallen. The revolutions spread eastward as thousands flee Nanking, feared imminent fall.
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Shanghai
Kiu-Kiang
Wiang-Si
Hukow
Kiu- Kiang
Nanking
National assembly opens with low attendance in Pekin
Ninety members attend the first business meeting as reps from Sze-Chuen and Hu Peh are absent. Native bankers refuse government advances and Sian Fu has defected to the rebels, signaling a troubled start to the proceedings.
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Pekin
National Assembly
Sze-Chuen
Hu Peh
Sian Fu
Daniel McHenry Dead South Bend Manufacturer Dies in Ireland
Daniel McHenry 56 president of the McHenrys McMill House Manufacturing company died in a private hospital in Belefast Ireland. He had been a longtime South Bend resident and business man since 1899. The body will be buried in Rasharkin Ireland.
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South Bend
Tnd
Daniel McHenry
McHenrys McMill House Manufacturing Company
Belefast
Ireland
Rasharkin
Walsh dies of heart disease after prison release
Chicago Oct 23 former banker publisher and railroad owner John RR Walsh died a week after leaving Leavenworth on parole. Age 74 he had been bedridden since Oct 16 and received constant medical care. His health declined after the penitentiary sentence for misappropriating bank funds and a long auto ride from prison to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John RR. Walsh
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
Walsh
Leavenworth
Mr. Walsh
Federal Penitentiary
Mary L. Walsh
Richard W. Walsh
John W
Kansas City
Finance
Richard
Woman's effort bars new saloon in Chicago neighborhood
Mrs. Edward A. Leicht led neighbors in opposing a planned saloon at North Clark street and Fullerton boulevard. She gathered signatures on a petition to Mayor Harrison, who announced no license would be issued, upholding residence-area preservation.
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Chicago
North Clark Street
Fullerton Boulevard
Edward A. Leicht
Lake View Avenue
Henry Griesbach
Leicht
Griesbach
Mary J Kendall Draws First in Rosebud Land Lottery
In Gregory on October 24 Mary J Kendall of Rapid City drew No 1 in the Rosebud land lottery. The first prize is valued around 10000 dollars and the three day drawing uses 40000 prizes. The Gregory Opera House hosts the event with telegraph notification for winners.
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Gregory
Mary J. Kendall
Rapid City
Gregory Opera House
Telegraph
Virginia Foster
Dallas
Dorothy Slaughter
Wetten
Frank Woods
G. Fisher
Judge Wetten
Monroe Eickenberry
Onward
Ind
William
George Duncan
Fljoria
Chamberlain
James W. Wetten
Erates
Sam
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Violet EpManos
Rev. Richeson
Henry Schoppman
Fort Wayne
Lewis Street
Germany
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
John Schoppman
Minnie Schoppman
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Pioneer
Dumont
Paul
Tripolitan
China
Sah Chen Ping
Daniel M’henry
Belfast
John R. Walsh
Womans Effort
E. A. Leicht
Mary J. Kendal
Scoth Dakota
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