War Veterans Hurt in Crash Near Princeton Indiana
Twenty two people including Civil War veterans were injured when a G A R encampment bus collided with a car driven by Francis Farris near Princeton. Seven were severely hurt. four veterans over 80. Flora Wilson, 18, uninjured. Only J W Ritchie required hospital care.
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Princeton
Ind
INS
Martinsville
Francis Farris
Patoka
Here
J. J. Criswell
Charles Wehmer
James Kilmartin
Oscar Hasse
Charles King
Farris
Flora Wilson
Ritchie
Torch Slayer Campbell Convicted in First Degree
Henry Colin Campbell, 61, civil engineer and self styled physician, was found guilty of murder in the first degree in Elizabeth New Jersey for the torch slaying of Mildred Mowry. He was sentenced to die in the electric chair on July 15 after a four hour jury deliberation. His wife Roselea Campbell fainted after the verdict as he was led from the courtroom by court officers.
Fifteen Robberies Reported Near Lebanon This Week
A wave of fifteen robberies around Lebanon Indiana during the past week unsettled residents. Losses included a car, gas, meat, canned goods, butter, lard, potatoes, chickens, and tools across multiple farms. Several repeat thefts targeted fuel and livestock.
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Lebanon
Ind
Charles Gochenour
Joseph W. Beck
J. R. Ottinger
Charles E. Hine
Hine
Paul Groover
Frank
Raleigh Copenhaver
Homer Kendall
Frank Leap
M. R. Cassady
Arrested as Chief of Store Robbers in Detroit
Salters, 27, named as head of a gang blamed for multiple thefts across Michigan and for robbing autos. Police Chief Robert T. Humes reports the group stole roughly 160000 in merchandise, especially men's clothing, causing at least one Hoosier merchant to go bankrupt. Salters may face trial in a Michigan town after affidavits were filed.
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Detroit
Mich
Robert T. Humes
State Police Department
Salters
Humes
Merly
Marion
Colored Choir of 24 Voices to Perform Sunday
The Metropolit an Baptist church choir of Indianapolis arrives Sunday at St Paul Baptist Church with twenty four voices. The group sang at the new church dedication on Crown and Howard streets. A male quartet and soprano soloist Mrs Daisy Coward are featured. Performances are in the afternoon and night.
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Metropolitan Baptist Church of
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G. A. R. Post
J. W. Ritchie
Torch Slayer
Rouse Community
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Terre Haute
America
Cs Qanew
Pareod
Louf
Mene Ereo
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