Fourth Edition On Trial for His Life Daglish in Court
In a criminal court Monday John Daglish faced trial for the February murder of Thomas Downie. Witnesses described the fatal stabbing after a night of drinking at New York and Douglas streets with Mattie James. Daglish denies the act, claiming self defense, while the James girl fluctuated in statements amid police questions. The case featured post mortem details, admissions in court, and conflicting accounts as testimony continued. Adonis Dixey and wife seek no divorce despite months of separation and misunderstandings.
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Criminal Court
John Daglish
Thomas Downie
the Sun
Dagheh
Downie
Mactie James
James
Daglish
J. B. Long
Holtzmay
Dowpie
Long
Morris Donnelly
Pat Hartnett
Dowzie
Hartnett Toter Quest
Donnelly
Mattie James
Sun
Witness
Lambert
Sergt
al Taffe
Travis
David Jordan
Frank Arnold
New York
Douglasssts
John the Baptist Rockefeller and His Million Gift
A hostile profile from New York on John D Rockefeller famed as John the Baptist of industry. It condemns his wealth tactics in Cleveland, detailing alleged railroad collusion, stock watering fears, and his forceful business methods while noting a $1,000,000 wedding gift to his daughter.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
John the Baptist Rockefeller
Standard Oil Potentate
Rockefeller
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Euclidale
Ed. E. Meyer
Union
New York Senate Anti-Trust Committee
Gould
Pacific Commission
Ieo
Thomas Dowling
New York City
Joan the Baptist Rockefeller
Baptismal Day At Tabernacle And Olivet Baptist Churches
Sunday saw 23 candidates baptized at the Tabernacle Baptist Church on Rhode Island Avenue and 24 at Olivet Chapel on Indiana Avenue as Rev. C O Wilson and Rev. John Preston led their congregations into the water. Followers shouted with joy, embraced, and joined full members after dry garments were donned.
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Wilson
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Rhode Island-ave
Yellow Bridge
Indiana-ave
John Preston
Olivet Chapel
Brother Wilson
Preston
Jesus
Brothers C. ©. Wilson
Chas. Williams
the Sun
Brother Carr
Brother Singleton
Hogy
Baroness Feo von Tucron Seeks Funds After Marriage
New York readers learn of Baroness Feo von Tucron nee Millia Constable of Baltimore who married a baron, had her money taken, and fled. With the few dollars left she sailed for Europe to pursue her husband, despite parental opposition and dwindling support.
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New York
Herald
Feo von Tucron
Nea Millia Constable
Baltimore
Europe
Cabbage bug talk at Marion county meeting ends in schemes
A Marion county agricultural society gathering at the state house hears farmers joke about pests before a veteran cabbage raiser explains plowing and hoeing as effective. A tale of torches and bark torches to drive bugs is recounted, with a color guard misreading the pest.
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Marion County Agricultural Society
State House
Patten
Haint
Aggressive Beanne Seeks Samoa Independence Policy
Bretin reports from April 15 that the Tagblatt claims U S Samoa commissioners will demand independence for the islands or provoke a clash. The notice suggests Blaine pursues an aggressive foreign policy and would resist if forced, a stance seen as unfortunate amid Europe’s tense situation.
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Bretin
Apia
Samoa
Tagblatt
U. S
Blaine
Europe
Reaper War in Court Fines Charged Parties
Henry J. and John H. Prior as Buckeye binder agents and I C Collins of Peerless company settled a dispute in Collins office. They detailed the incident to Squire Feibleman who fined the Prisrs five dollars and one dollar each for an assault on Collins.
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Henry J
John H. Prior
Buckeye Binder
I. C. Collins
Peerless Company
Latters
Squire Feibleman Monday
Prisrs
Collins
Old Wayne Man Jailed After Poker Attack on Wife
For Wayne Indiana April 15. The sheriff Monday jailed John Barrett an elderly man after he brutally assaulted his wife with a poker on Sunday. The victim is expected to die. Both are over 50 and longtime county settlers.
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Wayne
Ind
John Barrett
Community notes reflect local arrests and legal actions
The Saturday hearth board voted to petition the council for three extra sanitary force men. Attorney-general Michener to file in the state loan case Monday. Louis A. Lucas freed on recognizance to face grand jury. Peter Miller arrested for illegal sale of counterfeit coins. Mrs. R. C. Young injured by a cellar accident. Orlando Arbuckle pleads guilty to counterfeit coins. sentence suspended. Mayor Denny clears police docket with two drunks and minor offenses. Miss Nallie Gibson pursues a robber. returns goods. Luke McClellan seeks whereabouts of son Will in hospital. Charles Carter charged with lottery tickets. Kentucky ave saloon cited. Robi Duncan linked to policy racket. bond posted. Furniture at Wm. Le Elders.
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Michener
Louis A. Lucas
Veedersburg
Woods
Peter Miller
Leger
R. C. Young
Orlando Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Denny
Belle George
Ryder Herron
Nallie Gibson
Fayette St
Travis
Luke McClellan
San Jose
Cal
Will
Chas. Carter
Kentucky Ave
Washington St
Robi. Duncan
Carter
Driven to His Death by a Circus Romance
New York April 15 In Woodlawn cemetery the mortal remains of Thorwald Egidias are laid to rest after a dramatic love tragedy. His former sweetheart Ida Fozzer sailed for Europe as legal action loomed for breach of promise. Egidias, disowned by his father Consul General Evidius, wrote of hardship before taking morphine and death at Morello's after failing to meet her. The case is tied to a noble lineage and a Sweden rumor about a foster mother mixing up heirs.
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New York
Woodlawn
Thorwald Egidias
Evidius
Norway
Sweeder
Netherlands
Ida Fozzer
Egidias
Mise Wozzer
Amsterdam
Egidius
Trieste
Almerica
Lut
Gidius
Shea
Moralfo’s
Hgidius
Brooklyn
Edidius
Morello’s
Epidune
Sweden
Prince Oscar
Secret society plans forcible power grab in California
A Los Angeles secret society, said to number 10,000, forms to seize control of southern California. The group aims to take forcible possession, triggering panic about stability in the region.
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Los Angeles
South
California
Political Shuffle As Indy Alderman Seeks Reelect and Mayor Hopes Dwindle
Tin Clarke seeks re election to the board of alderman while Charles Kregero is hinted for the ward 3 republican council nomination. The defeated little board of control bill sinks James Bunthorne Curtis mayoral bid. Ex U S Marshal Ed Hawkins may run for mayor as a democrat with LaPorte roots now in the city. Democrats list Gus Schafer Geo Gordon Barney Dasker for marshal West Indianapolis and C Jennings with Chas Golden for clerk. Republicans meet Wednesday night with Wm Hardy for clerk Olver McKinley and Daniel Marshall for treasurer John Wallace for trustee and a marshal candidate to come. Capt Colbert seeks democratic nomination for clerk after police force scandal and unpaid service.
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Tin Clarke
Chas. E. Kregero
James Bunthorne Curtis
Board of Control
U. S
Ed. Hawkins
Cleveland
LaPorte
Gus Schafer
Geo. Gordon
Barney Dasker
West
Indianapolis
C. Jennings
Chas. Golden
Wm. Hardy
Olver McKinley
Daniel Marshall
John
John Wallace
Marhal
Capt
Colbert
Bigham
Howe
Walker
Travis
Spring Styles in Shoes Closeout at Geo Marott Store
The store at 16 North Penn Street announces new spring shoe styles arriving and warns only a few odds and ends remain, being closed out regardless of cost from Geo. P. Marott.
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Geo. P. Marott
North Penn-st
Tragic gun accident claims 17 year old Lovejoy
Arthur F Lovejoy 17 died after a rifle exploded while Walden Dynes and Arthur cleaned the weapon in a Linden Street cottage. The shot struck his abdomen causing internal hemorrhage as they attempted to free a stuck stock. Dynes grieves as the small Walden home mourns.
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Arthur J Lovejoy
Linden St
Arthur F. Lovejoy
Arthur Lovejoy
John H. Lovejoy
Woodlawn Ave
Walden Dynes
S. Linden St
John Alien
Dynes
Fiobert
Allen
Walden
Arthur
Dudley Street Railway Case Denied Injunction
Judge Howe refused the Dudley Street railway company’s bid for a temporary injunction blocking city interference with its alleged electric line from Tennessee Avenue to Seventh Street. He stressed public street rights over private interests, urged a street railway supervision board, and questioned the franchise acceptance and right to Tennessee Avenue use.
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Bucley Company
Howe
Dudley Street Railway Company
N. Veeonesseest
Dudley Company
Tennessee
New York
Seventh-sts
Secret Service Uncovers Massive New York Customs Fraud
Windom Secretaries detectives have unearthed a large customs fraud in New York City. Authorities report involvement of respected firms as the government loses as much as 50 million dollars last year.
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New Yorks
Windom
Whole Family Poisoned in Ga. Arsenic Slips Claim Increases
A Rin gold Ga special to the Daily News reports Jacob Parsons contractor and his family were poisoned with arsenic in coffee last Friday night. Five fell ill. a second dose sparked improvement, but Sunday two died. Concurrently U S Marshal Dunlap fights to pay special deputy marshals amid disputes over commissions and badges, while Van Antwerp Bragg & Co push a new school book law viewed as impractical by book dealers. Real estate transfers total 130 over six days totaling $170820.69.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Daily News
Ringold
Jacob Parsons
U. S
Dunlap
Marshal Hawkins
Miller
van Antwerp, Bragg & Co
Van
Comstock Jeweler Ad Offers Classic Silver Goods
Comstock the Jeweler lists heavy silver thimble for 35 cents children's set rings at 1 dollar butter dishes at 2 dollars 50 cents pickle castors five bottle castors Horace A Comstock Washington Street.
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Comstock
Horace A
Washington “St
Hoosiers Dominate Springfield In Big Park Showdown
At Athletic Park Indianapolis April 13 the Hoosiers battered Springfield in a one sided game. Denny fueled the attack with power and speed while Whitney, Hines, Buckley and Bassett contributed key hits. Springfield failed to dent the plate and was blanked in several innings as Indianapolis cruised to a lopsided victory with 18 runs to 9.
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Bassett
Schoenec
Denny
Whitney
Hines
Jerry
Brennan
Diamond
Schoeneck
Hoosiers
Springfields
Buckley
Myers
Rosie
Nath
Indianapolis
Judge Rules Loan Act Unconstitutional in Circuit Court
Judge Howland ruled that the 1.4 million loan authorized by a special law exceeded legislative authority. He argued the constitution bars debt creation and that electing new representatives would not remedy the deficit. Attorney General Michener said an appeal would be filed promptly and a Supreme Court hearing would occur within days.
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Michener
Supreme Court
Theatres Offer Rich Week With Salsbury and Booth Acts
The present week brings limited theater, led by Salsbury's Troubadours at Grand featuring Nellie McHenry in Three of a Kind. Booth-Barrett at English's Friday and Saturday promises the season’s event, with Booth’s farewell tour likely. Also on view Merchant of Venice and The Fool's Revenge plus David Garrick, while Petsi Baker plays The Emigrant at Park all week.
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Booth-Barrett
Booth
David Garrick
Petsi Baker
Indiana Fair Weather Report Shapes Murky Scene
A weather bulletin for Indiana Fair notes light rain with steady temperatures. Residents should expect damp conditions and slow clearing as conditions hold steady through the period. No significant temperature change is anticipated despite the drizzle.
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Indiana
Brooklyn Shoe Store Price List
Advertisement for The Brooklyn shoe shop at 277 Mass Ave opposite No 2 Engine House. Men s working shoes 75 cents, dress shoes 1.28 to 3.00, Ladies serge shoes 66 cents, Child s Kid buttons and infants slippers listed. Choose Columbia or Clifford Ave for location reference.
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Columbia
Clifford-ave
Brooklyn
Mass
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