Local Notes and Here and There from Hobart and Gary
Hobart and Gary social items include visits by East Gary’s Earle and Miss Michelsen from Chicago and Mr Killigrew at home. Measles wane with few cases. local illnesses include Bern Killigrew and March Mackey. Fire and accident items report a Gary railway death Anton Modulla and a Hammond touring car crash killing Peter Ripley. Local business notes cover ads, piano sale, and dog control in Valparaiso.
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Will Earle
Gary
Anna Michelsen
Chicago
William Killigrew
Mabel Eiche
Jahnke
Theresa Butts
Tf Otto Behn
Wm. Ewigleben
Jake Hulbert
Bern
Anna Ramenstein
Joryville
Odell
Nough
Metsker
Ed Reissig
Jacques
Silver Lake
Ind
J. C. Cavender
Clinton
Messrs
Herr and Cornwall
R. R. Peddicord
East Gary
Lonnie Pio
Pio
E. J. Looker
Hazel
Edith
Valpo
Harte Rowe
Ottawa
Ill
Jury in Browne Bribery Case Prolonged Trial Records
The Chicago jury in the Browne bribery case had been deliberating for 116 hours by noon without a verdict, breaking records. If no agreement is reached, the state’s attorney will push for a new trial, with observers noting one man appears to be blocking the jury.
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Jimming
Hobart
Browne
Chicago
Two Cousins Drown While Attempting Rescue in Calumet River
Antonio Vijo and his cousin George Vijo, both Italians aged around 20, drowned in a shallow Grand Calumet river depth while swimming with friends in Gary. After George disappeared, Antonio jumped in to help, but both held each other and sank. Their bodies were recovered about an hour later. efforts to revive them failed.
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George Vijo
Calumet
Gary
Antonio Vijo
Grand Calumet River
Antonio
Insane at Trial Now Rational in Lake County
A jury in Lake county superior court found George Parker not guilty of second degree murder for the death of Mrs. Peter Palen after a sanity commission ruled him sane. Doctors W F Howat and T W Oberlin tested Parker under Judge W S Reiter. Parker, an aged Hammond man, was said to be mentally and physically wrecked by alcohol.
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Lake County
Peter Palen
Ensign Moves Into Roper Flat This Wednesday
John Ensign has rented the Roper flat and moved in on the same Wednesday, marking a residence change and new tenancy in the area.
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John Ensign
Roper
Self-Denial as a Path to Self-Mmade Success
The quote emphasizes that habitual self-denial grants advantage to those labeled self-made, attributed to David Starr Jordan. It frames self-discipline as the key driver of achievement and independence in pursuit of success.
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David Starr Jordan
Forgetful Innkeeper Loses Whiskey to Sewer
A. C. Hidlay owner of Hotel Hidlay in Bloomsburg Pa forgot a gallon of whiskey was drawing from a barrel in the cellar. He left the spigot on for two hours and found the liquor had run away into the sewer. Loss estimated at about $100. From the Philadelphia Record.
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Pennsylvania
A. C. Hidlay
Hidlay
Bloomsburg
Philadelphia Record
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Hobart News
the News
Ceater
Main
Hobart, Indiana
Mainstreet
Hobart, Ind
A. Barney
Wheeler
C. M. Barney
Chas. Borger
Edna
Dwight Mackey
Joliet, DL
South Chicago Hospital
Wm. Wilson
Fred Hamann
Charles Chester
Ford
Fred Maybaum
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Andrew Derbey
Denver
Jeffery
R. R. Depot
Water Street
High School
News Office
Sorkeld
Homewood
Ed Keilman
Attorney Fetterers
Flint Lake
George Mellon
Hammond
Mary
Emma Traeger
Mueller
Wanatah
Lake Michigan
Lake County Bar Association
A. F. Knotts
Porter
Frank Eldredge
Roller Rearing Co
Lawrence
Valpo University Law School
New York
Peter Ripley
Simplex Railway Appliance Company
Young Ripley
Stanley Ketcher
Jack Johnson
Ketcher
Flat Springs
Ark
Jim Jeffries
Jeffries
Johnson
Jeff
Hot Springs
Spokane
Charles Galbraith
Wash
van Cook
Spokane South Central High School
Galbraith
Cook
United States
Kraenzlein
A. G. Kraenzlein
Mercersburg
University of Pennsylvania
Keene Fitzpatrick
University of Michigan
Board of Regents
Boston
Cannes College
News OF the Sporting World
Goldman
Nobby
Foster
E., J. & E. Crossing
Main St
Indiana
S. Baumer
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