SNAP CONVENTION CALLED TO HEAD OFF HEARST CHANCES
Democratic delegates are to be selected on four days' notice as Indiana's anti Hearst campaign intensifies. District leaders including Fanning and Clark order primaries for April and May, with ward and township delegate apportionments listed. J Oscar Henderson leads Hearst interests declining comment on short notice.
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Hearst
St. Louis
Fanning
Marion County
Clark
Ward
Decatur Township
Franklin
Lawrence
Perry
Pike
Washington
Center
Warren
Wayne
J. Oscar Henderton
Plowed Up Cinder Path With His Face
Patrolman Tomlinson watched a man jump from a moving Big Four train at the Indianapolis chair factory Saturday. The man, named Monte Eldridge from Lafayette, was picked up and charged with drink and loitering. Eldridge vanished after being released to Sam Fard, who paid the fine.
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Tomlinson
Indianapolis
Exi
Prises
Monte Eldridge
Lafayette
Sam Fard
Sam
Eldridge
Shoes Too Tight Endangered Boy’s Feet
Little Inzy Studwick of 44 Eidly Street narrowly escaped foot amputation after tight shoes caused ulceration and infection. Daily visits to the City dispensary, where prompt treatment preserved his feet, were credited to the physician’s care.
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Inzy Studwick
Eidly St
IO Dismiss Gas Trust Case In Federal Court Is Purpose Of New Plea
A federal filing says the new plea aims to dismiss the government gas trust case. The document argues dismissal on grounds tied to jurisdiction and procedural grounds, detailing legal theories and potential case impacts. No additional defendants are named in the filing.
Plea Challenges Federal Jurisdiction in Gas Trust Case
In federal court Monday the Consumers' Gas Trust Company case saw a plea filed by Erniott Harris Walker and Hower on behalf of trustees Hanna Coburn Holliday Behnulf Barnes Richards Atkins Ling and Bates denying federal jurisdiction and seeking dismissal. The motion argues stock transfers from Indiana citizens to an Indiana resident remove any federal authority over a purely Indiana matter. Frenzel and others abstain from joining, signaling sympathy with the plaintiff. the filing introduces a new angle aimed at shifting the matter to Indiana courts, with a related suit already in Superior Court by George J. Marott.
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Consumers’ Gas Trust Company
Erniott, Harris, Walker and Hower
H. JH. Hanna
Henry Coburn
J. H. Holliday Uh Behnulf
A. A. Barnes
J. Richards
H.C. Atkins
J. W. Ling
Hervey Bates
Byrom C. Caimbs
Maasachunetts
Filward
John Schmidt
Indiana
John P. Frenzel
Bement Lyman
Fred Fahniey
J. N. Scott
George J. Marott
Handy Mose Pulled a Gun in Marble Game
In police court on Monday Mose Whitbow was fined 23 dollars and costs and days in the workhouse after breaking up a marble game. The defendant, under the influence of liquor, allegedly drew a revolver and threatened to shoot the group when remonstrated by children near him.
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Mose Whitbow
Nquor
Bank Wreck Case Tests Jurors With Checks Evidence
The federal trial probes Walter Brown and alleged bank wrecker. Teller Daniel C.L. Thomas testified about checks, their purposes, and bank affairs at the Indiana National Bank in Fishchart. The jury reviews the checks and the case moves slowly. Brown to defend himself after Miscasa concludes Tuesday.
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Walter Brown
Almonat
Daniel CL Thomas
Indiana National Bank
Flkchart
Mr. Thomas
Brodrick
Thomas
Ketcham
Miscasa
Brown
Sprinkling Bid Submissions Open as Board Delays Awards
City engineer Jeup presented street sprinkling bids to the works board on Monday morning. No awards were made and an award decision is postponed until Friday. A sprinkling inspector will check each bidder’s equipment before reporting suitability for the work. District bid items list Kennington Bros and others with varied totals. several districts show incomplete or garbled figures in the record.
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Jeup
Works Board
I Dare You to Marry Me Divorce Case Sparks Through Banter
In Superior Court a novel divorce case reveals a marriage born from a party banter. Hotella Browdness and John Browdness, both under legal age, wed without license after John dared, Estella accepted, then resented the outcome. The suit proceeds as guardianship and further hearings address the marriage contract and alimony.
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Hotella Browdness
John
Browdness
Superior Court
Ankl
Jo Gat
Batelia
Histella
Will
Estella
Este Mon
Anti
Duns
City sprinkling charges by district amid lower year range
The city engineer reports district sprinkling rates per 10,000 square feet declined from last year. Districts 2 through 6 show varied figures from 1.55 to 96.06 dollars, with several districts listing specific per 10,000 square foot costs and totals for the season.
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Ruat & Rospire
Senate pension bill aids blind soldiers at 164 monthly
Washington April 4 The notice reports the senate pension bill would grant blind soldiers 164 a month. It notes 69 totally blind soldiers. The senate also considered an appropriation for the Lewis and Clarke exposition to be held in Portland Ore in 16. The house committee cut the port to 478 000 from 1 500 90. The post office appropriation bill was discussed in the senate.
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Washington
Notive
Senate
Portland
Ore
House Committee On Industrial Arta and Expositions
Water pressure limited by partial plant operation at Wo. Washington st station
Half of the Wo. Washington street pumping station’s machinery is usable leaving the plant with nine feet four inch stage. The water company cannot raise fire pressure until the northwest gallery is fully running, likely delaying normal conditions by two to three days. Also included is a note from Wayne W. Dunlap, petty officer on the training cruiser Topeka, describing near engagement during Santo Domingo unrest and a brief diplomatic apology.
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Washington St
Northwest Gallery
Northweet
Wayne W. Dunlap
Topeka
Ilo
Santo Domingo
Walacheers
Hearst Wins in Supreme Court on Hearst Case Coal Suit
The Supreme Court rules on Hearst versus anthracite coal carriers, addressing direct appeal rights and interstate commission actions. The decision allows the commission to proceed, upholding Hearst's financial interest and permitting testimony and documents deemed relevant to the controversy. Justice Day writes the opinion with Justice Brewer dissenting.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Mamlay
Hearst
Amthracite
Interstate Commerce Commission
Witnesars
Coar
Russians Ready for Hard Struggle at Wiju Near Battle
Reports from Paris and Port Arthur on April 4 indicate Russians will not abandon Wiju without a fight as Japanese forces close in. London notes the Russian landing forces and Makaroff’s fleet, while New Zealand press discusses new broadcasts inciting China. Spies captured at Port Arthur suggest Japanese expansion toward Lake Baikal.
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Paris
Wiju
Port Arthur
Newanajer Novikrag
Sane
London
Ang Janese
Times
Kare Rus
Ian
Nelea
Stherma
Lake Baikal
Flood Doings Across Indiana Rivers Stir Areas
In Fort Wayne St Marys river is tiring while Wabash remains at its highest since 88. Homes forced from districts as PERV Wabash Falls slowly. New Harmony reports slow Wabash decline and a trestle failure on Sunday. White river falls at Hazleton and Portland with Wabash and Saline rivers dropping. E L railroad traffic resumes near Washington as White river continues to fall.
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Fort Wayne
St. Mary's
New Harmony
Hazleton
White River
Portland
Wabash
Sala
Washington
Typhoid Strikes Sample Sisters In City Home
Two well known sisters Ida and Bertha Sample living with their father James Sample on Laurelst Street are dangerously ill with typhoid fever. Neither expected to live Sunday night. Mertha Sample, a teacher, and the other sister a housekeeper, are part of a long established Southeastern city family. Monday morning both remain alive with little hope of recovery.
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Ida
Bertha Sample
James C Sample
Mise Mertha Sample
Public
Slater 1
Five men arrested over diamond ring sale at pawnshop
James Taylor and four others were detained by detectives at Conlin's Pawnshop on Illinois Street while attempting to sell a diamond ring, a Lady's watch, and a chain. While no items were identified as stolen, all five men were held pending investigation.
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James Taylor
Capitol
Eppert's Shoe Store Offers Free Shoes To Mr Veach
Mr Veach of 2091 Southeastern wins a free pair of shoes this week from Eppert's Shoe Store at 39 Mass Ave. The ad promises best and cheapest footwear with weekly chances and urges readers to participate.
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Eppert
Mass.ave
Mass-ave
First Square
Hats for Every Style at Janes Duntless Data
An advertisement from Virginia Avenue promotes a complete line of new hats in latest styles. It emphasizes union-made products with right prices and invites customers to visit the shop at the salute, 2 Virginia Avenue.
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Practical
Union
Virginia-ave
Fleet to Pass Suez Canal Amid Red Sea Move
The Baltia sea fleet is set to sail for the Saream by July 10 at latest with Britain securing assurances for passage through the Suez Canal. In Washington, Secretary Hay acted to secure release of the Chicago Daily News printing boat detained in Asia while Japanese servants are reportedly ill held.
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Suez Canal
ST. Petemsit RG
Exar
Baltia Sea
Saream
Great Britain
Suz Canal
Iake Ratkal
Prees
Washington
Hay
Chicago Daily News
Ninohwang
3feCormick
Bt. Pitersburg
Minteter Conger
Pekin
Chemulpo
Kidnapped women rescued after mountain raid by bandits
Prospectors report Juan Colorado and accomplices raided a Mormon colony southwest of El Paso. The bandits carried away three wives of Elder Hiram Johnson, one favored by his household. A Mexican posse and Mormon vigilance committee pursued for 30 hours, trapping the outlaws in the fastness. Two bandits were wounded. bullion found in a cave atop the mountains.
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EL Paso
Tex
Sierra Madre Mountains
Mexico
Juan Colorado
Joan Redhead
Hiram Johnson
Avenging Angels
Edgey Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Indiana Reformatory
James Edgey pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a criminal court and was sentenced to two to 20 years in the Indiana Reformatory. On February 8 he fought Patrick Corcoran known as Corky Pat in front of Armitage brothers’ place on Senate Avenue, striking him on the jaw. Corcoran fell and died from the head injury after striking a cement sidewalk.
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Crimiral Court
James Edgey
Indiana Reformatory
Armitage Brothers’ Place
Senate, Ave
Patrick Corcoran
Corky Pat
Corcoran
Weather Forecast For Tony’s Restaurant District
Forecast notes general weather conditions for the Tony’s Restaurant area at 1 East Washington with notes about nearby Wilson’s and Means stores and a remark on remedies for coughs and colds. No specific weather details or dates are provided in the readable text.
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Cinder Path
Sam Fars
Frenzel
Handy Mose
Kennington Bros
Thomas & Co
A W. Miner
Instrict
Wenningto Bros
Notting
Baahan
Miler
Distrix
Milter
Ihistrict
Kreeder & Newby
H.W. Milter
Susie
Albert Lockhart
Friendswood
Leathers
Dhtey
Irgal Une
John BK
Spdun
Uncle Sam
E. Wash
Union National Bank
William J. Richards
Coal Trust
Supreme Court
William Randolph Hearst
Togo
Arthir
Makaroff
Wasstan
Snte
Liao-Yang
Hai-Cheng
Mukden
Uspaten
Yalu
Bebl
Typhond
Wm. Veach
Southeastern
Janes
Duntless Data
Edgey
Attites
Piso
Tony
Wilson
Witon
Illinois
Maryland
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