Logsdon Details Why Newby Missed Sprinkling Contract
Commissioned Logsdon testified in superior court that Newby was passed over for the sprinkling contract after a same offer by Newby to influence Floyd Woods for a monthly payment during the sprinkling season. Woods confirmed the claim, Newby denied it, and Logsdon said he checked financial responsibility before deeming Newby unfit.
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Logsdon
NEWBY
Mr. Newby
Sin
Lita
Assis Newby
Martindale
Wonda
SUN
Iil Tw
Ir. Newby
Wands
Adar Carter
Rare Logsdon
Logsiten
Dilge Carter
Marry B. Gates
Gates
Denison
Jim
Newhy
Irvington Politics Turn Heat Up Over Annexation
Irvington residents and several Republicans sharpen knives against Mayor Bookwalter amid talk of revenge for annexation. A faction vows to remove his name from the municipal bucket, while others threaten to block support in the next election. Former town officials who lost their posts blame annexation and plot political retribution as Irvington loses its separate town status.
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Bookwalter
Bone
Classe Burg
Irvigton
Faye
Ats
Hoween
Charles Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Andianapolis
Irvington
Indianapalis
Tia
Irvingia
Carder Ty
Ness
Annesuten
Simeon Frasier
Fred Ritter
D. D. Pike
T. C. Howe
Barris
Howl
Henry Board Resigns From Governor's Office
Henry Board a longtime custodian in the state governor's office resigns after six years to take a new job. A replacement from Custodian Huffman's staff will be assigned to the governor's office.
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Henry Board
Henry
State House
Huffman
Staf
Liner Advertisements On Page Seven
Classified lines advertise young men to apply, help wanted for general housework, a maid wanted, a new girl wanted, furnished rooms for rent, housekeeper position available, five room cottage for sale, fashion and music magazines for mis, unfurnished rooms for rent wanted, and related listings on the seventh page.
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Glei
Nure
Promoters Deceive Man via Matrimonial Advertisement
A Dayton man inquires after Garrimer and Vincent of Indianapolis who advertise as a rich widow and estate promoters. He is enticed to invest capital for his enterprise under the pretense of a marriage offer. Garrimer and Vincent deny involvement in matrimonial agency work and direct him elsewhere.
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Larrimer & Vincent
Roul Estate
Fpry
Law Hollding
Dayton
Alent
Garrinier & Vincent
Qarrimer & Vincent
Indianapolis
Practical Mall Order Journal
Man seeks rich widow partner for business venture
An odd ad requests a rich widow with funds to divest in business. The writer seeks a partner in Advertisement Inc to manufacture various articles, asking for honesty, judgment, and common sense, and to avoid unreliable people. The note asks for potential partners and any commission details, promising a forthcoming honest reply.
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Mooney
Inc
Evra
Abe
Dastardly attempt to assassinate four members in Chicago
April 3 report details a violent feud within the Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers International union. Labor organizer M. M. Castleman of Cincinnati was shot as Hugh Frayne Tee T. Martin and others faced a rival faction’s “wrecking crew.” Feeny fled to Michigan then Muskegon for protection. Police planned arrests of local union members tied to the shooting.
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Chicago
M. M. Castleman
Cincinnati
Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers’ International Union
Hugh Frayne
Tee T. Martin
Woder
Protecon
Samon A. Feeney
Salt Lake City
Castleman
Muskegon
Mich
Wns
Ife
International Union
Sheet Metal Workers’ Union
Federation of Labor
Frayne
Martin
Feensy
Loc
Pnion
T.H Tallman
Casteman
Panehot
Asieman
Tallman
Piber
Fire in Tenement Kills Two in New York
A six story tenement at 127 Henry Street saw two deaths and multiple injuries in a Friday morning blaze. A woman and two children leaped from a second story window, while others fled or were rescued by police and firefighters amid chaotic scenes. Innsights mention a nearby fire at 111 Irvington Street.
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New York
Gausex
Henry St
G. Applebaum
Webby
Avery
Carey
Mia
Rebecca Greenburg
Yorn
Isaac
Irvington St
Bricklayers Strike May Be Arbitrated
Striking bricklayers announced they are willing to submit grievances to arbitration with several contractors showing openness. The union seeks a 2 percent wage increase while talks remain unsettled. A meeting with contractor reps yielded no firm action, and further talks are expected Saturday. plasterers and lathers' actions remain uncertain.
Kidnaping Case Ties Kalnborg Couple to Missing Wife
Timan Long, his wife, and John Barnes of Kalnborg were arrested Thursday and jailed on charges of kidnapping Mrs. Mary Charmhers, wife of WW. R. Chambers, who disappeared March 7 after claiming she would meet her husband. Chambers faces a pending suit for damages over an alleged affair.
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Timan Long
John Barnes
Kalnborg
Mary Charmhers
WW. R. Chambers
Chambers
J. A. Farr
Keach Loyalists Seek Command Of Ward Committees
Friends of the Taggart machine mobilize to force a party convention and back Keach as city chairman. Chairman Fanning remains noncommittal on convention timing while Taemireer and allies denounce tactics. A ward committee canvass is reported as Keach backers push to unite supporters before August.
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Kern
Keach
Taemireer
Tn Keach Bop
Alan
Taggart
Juhn W. Kero
Byers not disturbed at Jeffersonville reformatory meeting
The Jeffersonville reformatory board held a routine meeting in Jeffersonville Friday. It was the last for Charles B K Shively whose successor will be appointed soon. Resignations of John G. Wittames and T J Terhune are expected to be requested. No action taken on removing Supt Byers or replacing him with Wm H Whittaker. Forecast for Indianapolis area calls for clearing and cold weather with a 46 hour outlook ending 8 p.m. April 4. Temperatures ranged from 44 at 7 a.m. to 39 at 2 p.m. Weather to remain fair and cold with northerly winds.
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Jeffersonville
Indianapolis
Atte
Harsh cold snap sweeps central states with frost reports
April cold spell freezes Texas Panhandle and Amarillo while Tucmontam in New Mexico shows sub freezing readings. Helena Montana records near 9 degrees as storm risk moves south to Indianapolis and Kansas City. Telegraph and telephone wires suffer damage as weather pattern brings rain and lightning.
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Ta. m
Fridlay
Panhandle
Texas
Amarilla
Ten
Wan Just
Bantu Fe
New Mexico
Montana
Helena
Mont
The
Register
Kansas City
Redsink
Davenport
Towa
Wertherman
Anya
Prisoners Sent To Marion County Workhouse
The quarterly report for the Marion county workhouse covers the quarter ending March 31. It lists prisoners received during the period, including those jailed for drunkenness, with inmates from Russia, Portugal, Scotland, Australia, France, Canada, England, Ireland and Germany.
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Marion County
HNL
Ladiana
Kentucky
Russia
Pere Tuga
Scotland
Australia
France
Caneada
England
Ireland
Germany
Cheap Jewelry Frauds Across Indianapolis Exposed
Police say several organized gangs traffic in worthless but shoddy jewelry targeting the unsuspecting. Detectives Colbert and Houser arrested William DeWulf from Cleveland on conspiracy charges, finding two counterfeit links on him. Clare Durling and Albert Downer were also taken as they tried to sell rings to a colored man in an Indianapolis saloon. DeWulf fined and jailed. Darling fined and sentenced. Cowger received fines and jail term.
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Indianapolis
Colbert and
Houser
William DeWulf
Agys
Cleveland
DeWolf
Goins
Clare Durling
Mbert Downer
Deleuver Asch
Manning
PaWolf
Jil Cowger
Darling
Bumae
New Pianos at Bargain Prices at Baldwin's Store
Bargains in upright pianos advertised by Baldwin's, opposite the market, with new pianos offered at reduced rates. Waishoe Cut Rate Wallpaper store also mentioned in the ANN Delawarest ad.
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Wall Paper
Ann
Delawarest
Baldwin's
Col Chinn Defeated by Cincinnati Constable in hotel clash
In Cincinnati on April 3 Col Jack Chinn, once dubbed Kentuckian invincible, was beaten by Constables William Critchell and Charles Timberlake during an attachment raid. They seized three six shooters and a bowie knife after Chinn challenged them, tearing his underdress and looting his room amid screams from a neighboring occupant.
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Cincinnati
Jack Chinn
Col. Chinn
Gibson House
Theodore Hallam
Chinn
Hallam
Goebel
Burkhardt Bros
Messen
William Critchell
Charles Timberlake
Critchell
Waa
Timberlake
Heads of three great powers abroad as Roosevelt travels
Roosevelt, Edward VII, and William II are all away from their capitals. Roosevelt journeys from Washington on a grand, longest trip of his presidency, Edward in Lisbon to comfort the Portuguese people, and William II moves to Copenhagen to bolster Denmark Germany ties. King Christian greets William with the customary Danish kiss on arrival.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Edward x
Lisbon
Portugal
William
Copenhagen
Denmark
Rongevelt
Edward
Germany
Christian
Strike cloud blown away in Wabash labor talks
In St. Louis on April 2, OM metals and trainmen of the Wabash reported that a strike is a very remote possibility. Differences may be settled before the day ends, easing urgent concerns for the railway and its workers.
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ST. Louis
OM Metals
Wabash
Roosevelt smiles at name linked to 1904 event
In Madison on April 3, President Roosevelt appeared cheerful upon seeing his name connected with 1904. The scene drew a crowd of prominent people and featured Gov. Lafollette guiding the president through the capital as he acknowledged the reception.
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Madison
Wis
Roosevalt
Roosevelt
Wistonein
Tim
Lafollette
Old Soldiers Critique Governor Durbin at Shiloh Dedication
An old veteran complains the governor and staff are seeking glory in glittering uniforms while real fighters who funded monuments are sidelined. He urges honoring the veterans by centering their stories and questions the dedication procession leadership. The piece closes with a brief ad from Chicago Dye House.
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Shiloh
Gov, Durbin
Theae Awells
State House
Four Killed In Mine Disaster In Pennsylvania
Four miners died in a Friday Pennsylvania mine accident. Names given include Earl Wm Fye and George Truax, with Phipps among the deceased or injured in the incident.
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London
Earl
George Truax
Phipps
Snow storm hits Peoria with record low temperatures
A heavy snow storm rolled into Peoria blowing in early Friday and lasting several hours. Thermometer plummeted from 68 degrees Thursday afternoon to 3 degrees Friday morning as the city endured severe cold and wintry conditions.
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Peoria
Capt Arlington a Smooth One in Evansville Tale
Police seek a man signing as Capt Arlington of Arlington United States Army. He claims past roles as managing editor and assassination plotter, and says he served in the Spanish American War. A war department telegram denies roster status and a Louisville saloon scam is alleged in his account.
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Evansville
Ind
Arlington
United States Army
Routerlile
Aplington
Mix Mates
Terre Haute Gazette
Sickinleys
Buffalo
New York
Ohis
War Department
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Loulaville
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