Valuable horse perishes in fire at Consumers' Fuel stable
A dramatic blaze at the Consumers' Fuel stable on Liberty Street enveloped 16 horses. Night watchman Michael Galvin and worker Charles Blackman rescued 13, but one horse, driven from the doors, returned to the flames and died. Officials suspect a spark from nearby railroad engines started the fire. building loss estimated at $2,000.
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Consumers Fuel Company
Consumers’ Fuel Company
Liberty St
Michael Galvin
Charles Blackman
Tor
Galvin
Reacuer
County Republican Party Eyes June Convention Date
At a Republican county committee meeting the date for the county convention was to be fixed after the Supreme Court rules on pending apportionment litigation and terms of county officers. Redistricting by the county commissioners in June may delay the convention. No decision reported.
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Republican County Committee
Supreme Court
Jane
Mumps outbreak in Groton and Norwalk hotel fire tragedy
Mrs Roove jay and her sons Ted and Kermit from Groton Mass are quarantined indoors after contracting mumps. The boys stay in a north room of the white house and are not to be visited. The illness is linked to Alexander Russell son of Oyster Bay's Presbyterian minister. In Norwalk a fire gutted the Monroeville hotel and farmer Barney Stekinger died. others escaped in nightclothes.
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Groton
Mass
Norwalk
Commercal
Monroeville
Barney Stekinger
Tooth Replaced After Five Days Absence
Nine year old Helen Pursell suffered a front tooth loss while playing. Dr. I F Mayer in Newton Claypool building performed a reimplantation and the tooth appears to be growing back in its natural position. He notes some dentists doubt the procedure after five days but cites a successful case and expects long term results though permanent outcomes remain debated.
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Helen L. Pursell
Walter J. Pursell
College-ave
Greenfield
I. F. Mayer
Newton Claypool
Httle Ghrl
Thay
Sears
Mursell
Moyer
Ward 3 Republicans Battle for Delegates and Bench
Ward 3 Republicans seek a compromise meeting Thursday to nominate a Dowling delegation for the Supreme Court and determine presidential slate. Key figures Eloyt McClain A A Young back Dowling or Montgomery while party factions prepare for governor and other races with strong local support.
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Ward 3
Taix
Ga Us
Eloyt McClain
A. A. Young
Capt. McClain
Supreme Court
Alexander Dowling
Supreme Bench
Young
Oscar Montgomery
Seymour
McClain
Dowling
Miers Renominated by Democrats in District 2
Washington April 14. Robert W. Miers was renominated by Democrats of district 2 on Thursday. Charles Rugenstein, financial secretary and business agent of the Barkeovers union, is under arrest on a charge of embezzling 50 dollars of union funds. He resides in the Palmyra flats and denies the charge.
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Washington
Ind
Robert W. Miers
Charles Rugenstein
Barkeovers’ Union
Te Liven
Palmyra
Two Cincinnati Messengers Accused in Parcel Theft Ring
Prosecutors move to charge a longtime messenger with grand larceny as investigators detail a scheme to steal from express parcels on Big Four railroad runs. Inspector Crawford and Detectives Grady Bernier and Bulmer led the case. Kenworthy aided by a ring, including Drake, confessed and implicated others, with a $20 diamond ring involved in disposal attempts.
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Cancinath
Apa
Woittarn
fSeaworthy
Harry Brake
Avetts
Bas
Crawford
Thomas Grady
Bis Pour Railroad
Bernier
Bulmer
Kenworthy
Chicago
Drake
Tailanspolle
Cincinnati
Miller challenge to Shakespearean tag in lieutenant governor race
A campaign row centers on the name Thomas Miller vs Hugh Miller in Bartholomew County Republican efforts for lieutenant governor. Miller, 37, educated and a former lawmaker, is backed by committee members Hie Springer and Charley Remy, with internal splits over support for Montgomery.
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England
Tiemas
Miller
Mim
Bartholomew County
Hush
Thomas Miller
Miler
Maely
Flew
Hie" Springer
Charley Remy
Remy
Cams Pagn
Bob
Bremen
Supreme Court
van Ty
eChatley
Brown
Partly cloudy forecast with warming trend to Friday
Partly cloudy Thursday night and Friday with possible showers. Rising temperatures, 7 am 32, noon 44, 2 pm 48. Fair and warmer in Indiana and adjacent states with variable winds.
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Indiana
Barroom Brawl Ends With Teeth Hurt and Fines Levied
In Ogdensburg, Wilkie Smith accuses Joe Lux of striking him in Lux brothers saloon on Market Street. Smith says he was knocked unconscious and found in an alley. Lux contends no violence occurred except a morning clash over payment for whiskey. Lux was fined $10 and costs for keeping the saloon open on Sunday. Police say the incident involved a blow to Smith’s mouth, with some believing he may have knocked his own teeth out.
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Wilkie
Hespital
Wilkie Ly Ftom
Ogdensborg
M. Evlein
Lux Brothers
Muarket St
Smith
Joe Lik
Joe
Joe Lau
Joe Lux
Polten
Egg Prices and Storage Trends Reported By Shipper
A shipper notes egg prices are high for the season, with stored eggs costing about two cents more than last year. Eastern dealers hoard at high prices and are willing to pay more, while western buyers hold off waiting for a price drop. No shortage of storage eggs is expected next winter.
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Aga
Presence of the Czar Sought to Rally Port Arthur
A Rome dispatch reports a telegram from Niu chwang claiming Port Arthur’s fall is imminent. Admiral Togo plans to land troops for a siege as Petropavlovsk losses deepen Russian gloom. The paper notes superstition and hopes the czar’s presence could revive martial spirit in Port Arthur.
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Loxpox
Rome
Central News
Niuchwang
Port Arthur
Togo
Petropavlovsk
Great Hole Torn In Pobieda At Port Arthur
An overseas dispatch reports the Russian battleship Pobiedad shreck and a large hole torn in her hull after engagement with the Japanese fleet at Port Arthur. The Japanese also surrounded and sunk the Russian torpedo boat Veatrashat, with fifty crew rescued.
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ST. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Veatrashat
Mothers plea for son Caleb Powers in Goebel case
In Louisville, on an April date, Caleb Powers, jailed for the Goebel murder, was visited by his elderly mother Mia Elizabeth Powers. She spoke of faith in his innocence, saying a mother always sticks by her son, while he smiled and touched her hand during the private two hour interview.
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Louisville
Caleb Powers
Willam Goebel
Jan
Mia
Elizabeth Powers
Inquest Opens Into Death Of Charles OBrien
In St Louis April 7 the coroner held an inquest into the death of Charles OBrien former editor of the Americana Cult who died from hemorrhage after an assault during a political argument. Testimony links Thomas Jenkins and Thomas Kinney to the case while John Sheridan posted bonds of 5000 dollars each.
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Louis
Hema
Charles O'Brien
Americana Cult
Brat
Thomas Jenkins
Rehead
O'Brien
Thomas Kinney
Jatin A
Ex-Coppinch Arrested in Wallpaper Theft Case
Ex patrolman Beatty, 39, of 417 Madison Ave, arrested Thursday by Detectives Springley on charges of stealing three bundles of wallpaper from Rex Wallpaper Company at 18 S Alahama st. He allegedly sold the paper to pawn shops. he denies the accusation. Also noted are local jewelry ads and a cough remedy promotion from Wilson's.
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Beatty
Madigon-ave
Springley
Rex Wall Paper Company
Alahamast
Indian Prince Badly Injured in Purdue Student Hit
Amar Nath, a prince of Lahore, India and Purdue University junior, was struck by a car on Thursday in Lafayette. His left leg was mangled and he may die. The British consul in Chicago was notified and a rublegrim was sent to the royal family in Lahore.
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Lafayette
Ind
Apel Wina Street
Amar Nath
Lahore
India
Nath
Purdue University
Chicago
Fudla
Market Slans Appraisal Plans and Stall Sales Rule
The market plans to appraise slans in the second week of May by Doan for a June first sale. The board fully determined that retailing outside the market building in quantities under half a bushel is not permitted. Gardeners and marketers renting stalls inside object to outside selling where smaller fees apply.
No Negroes or Saloons Land Deed Restricts Use Washington Township
Mr and Mrs William Mustard convey 40 acres to Arthur W Brown with a covenant that no part of the land may be used for liquor sales or for selling intoxicating beverages nor rented or sold to that end. If any violation occurs the land reverts to the grantors. Mention of Frank Hanley and political figures at the Hanley headquarters near Union Hunt and Winchester.
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Wiliam Mustard
Arthur W. Brown
Washington Town
Arantons
Wil
Frank Hanley
Ade
Hanley
Union Hunt
Winchester
Senator Wood
Lafayette
Park Board Drawings to Form New Plans Archive
Park Board office staff Daniel Deupree and FE T Greentea prepare detailed drawings of boulevards and works planned by the board. When finished, the designs will be compiled into a single large book titled New Pianos 06 and up. Additional stray lines mention local businesses and a bank, reflecting miscellaneous content.
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Daniel Deupree
FE. T. Greentea
Park Board
Third
Waledhners
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