20 Feb 1924
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Star
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1924
Page
1
Hubert Wallace is to be questioned in connection with the Reinert murder. The 29 year old is alleged to have supported the slaying during a period of family tragedy in Louisville. The investigation centers on a man reported to have driven away with a child’s mother and the missing car involved in the case.
A garbled report hints at missing persons Sonn and Davis linked to a sequence of odd events. Clues mention a unnamed store, a character named Tony and a handover near Mt Neath, with references to a Wave Tree and a vehicle sighting.
The weather almanac lists variable conditions for several areas with mixed rain chances and cooler spells. It notes near term trends for Muncie and nearby locales, with forecasts calling for moderate winds and potential showers.
William A. MoBetti, age 08, died this afternoon after a weeklong illness and stroke of apothecary botlyrwwht year. He was a member of the Toe Mana State Wormal netaol am and attended Webaah college. He held active roles in dyIe welmen and iodglowy witertolines. He was linked to Mupte Avonun Mnehudtes and had interests in Edin Confirence Atk Medieth. The death notices mention Bonx Oninn of Grawhardevill Mt. Reed Boo Tolman Olay and Mary, a teacher, with a likely funeral Thursday afternoon.
An Indiana case against Gray, tied to a construction dispute on a state highway, moves through county court with detailed accusations about a paving project near Plymouth and Culver. The indictment covers alleged misdeeds during the 1920s era reconstruction and names local officials and engineers.
A chaotic OCR fragment references a veteran and a tenth wife amid garbled terms. Names and places are unclear. the piece reads like a personal notice or gossip snippet with stray phrases about marriage, legal actions, and social distress. No clear dates or entities can be confirmed.
A long court record traces the trial of Mary Frances Sweet and Mrs. Margarey Smyth accused of killing an elderly woman whose body was found beneath a house foundation. The grand jury produced indictments detailing tying the suspect to the fatal wound and concealment, while testimony referenced the accused’s relation to the victim and the surrounding community gossip.
Fatality reported for a 12 year old from Peru linked to a collision during a conclusion in front of a river area. The boy, a student at St Stevens, was with family when the accident occurred near a roadway crossl.
A messy OCR reads as a declaration of candidacy for Mixard Co Tory to seek the Republican nomination for governor. It references Tower and a party meeting, with unclear dates and locations, but signals an official filing to pursue a place on the primary ballot.
A lengthy OCR fragment notes a successor named for a New York day chief role. It references Arthur o Dw... Bollen, former superintendent, and mentions New York anti silver acts, commissions, and a governing body directed by the New York State. The text outlines legal authority and enforcement steps by committees and officials. specifics are garbled but point to a formal appointment and ongoing regulatory actions.
City council debated temporary measures amid a pending restoration plan for the utility and its donors. Representatives from the company and local departments attended to address delays, valuation, and the need for public input before proceeding with the reconstruction work.
A fire tore through a garage causing extensive damage and smoke blanketed the area. Fire crews arrived around 2 am and battled the blaze for hours, with reports noting charred remains and scattered debris. No injuries are confirmed in the fragmentary account.
An account describes a local auction where Lincoln clothes are sold amid a bustling crowd. The scene mentions observers, pricing, and the hall’s atmosphere as items move quickly under the hammer.
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