Tragic Baby Tossed Overboard Aboard Steamship Statendam
New York, April 16. Mrs Bertha L Zybik a Polish immigrant aboard the Statendam was forced to throw her dead baby Elsa overboard during a furious storm amid superstition that the sea would calm and the mother is held at Ellis Island pending investigation into the infant death. Passengers pressured her as waves pounded the vessel, yet the mother insists the child may still be alive. An later report states the baby’s loss was discovered upon arrival.
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New York
Bertha L. Zybik
Statendam
Ellis Island
Elsa
Theody
Paris tragedy ends in double deadly romance
In the Latin Quarter Paris a Russian student, Milos Gilinsky, pursued by Alexandre Gueska from Odessa, shot the art student after learning of an impending marriage. Gueska killed himself, leaving Gilinsky wounded but recovering. Gilinsky offered to cover the funeral costs.
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Paris
Odessa
Latin Quarter
Russia
Mille
Alexandre Gueska
Milos Gilinsky
Sorbonne
Gueska
Mlle
Gilinsky
Male Branche
Mile
Sacrificial grafts offered to aid child burn victim
April 16. After six years of suffering and partial crippling, 2 year old Miss Alice Renier underwent grafting at Frances F Willer National hospital. College of Medicine seniors and three women donated skin grafts from inch square pieces to inch by three inch strips to restore use of limbs after a gasoline explosion left her badly burned.
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Alice Renier
Frances F. Willer
College of Medicine
East Buffalo Live Stock Market Report April 16 Buffalo NY
East Buffalo N Y April 16 cattle receipts 21 slow steady veals 3500. Sheep lower 7 price lambs receipts 5000 large yearlings 7 00. Hogs higher in grades mixed 530 640 Yorkers 30 rigs 5 30 6 40 heavies 620 630 roughs 515 505.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
T. Heeipts
First Love Gets the Property of Mrs Jennie Wise
In a probate court reading, Mrs. Jennie Wise, now deceased, wills all her property to her first husband James E Ward. The tale recalls her youth with her first lover, then marriage to Ward, later elopement with Wise, who later sought her affections while employed by Ward.
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Jennie Wise
James E. Ward
Wise
Ward
Senator Moore Seeks Far Upper House Nomination
Thomas T. Moore of Greencastle secures renomination by Republican joint senatorial convention in Marion Morgan and Putnam counties after opponent Presley O. Smith withdraws. The meeting occurred Thursday afternoon at the circuit courtroom.
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Thomas T. Moore
Greencastle
Marion
Morgan
Putnam Counties
Presley O. Smith
Morgan County
Moore
Senator Moore
When the Liver Goes Wrongs Use Cascarets Naturally
An old remedy critique warns against harsh liver treatments like salts and cathartics. It argues such methods irritate the stomach and bowels, trigger inflammation, and worsen dyspepsia. Cascarets are praised as gentle, natural, and non injuring, offering pain free relief and curative results.
Prices Steady as Hog Market Holds at Indiana Sale
Indianapolis April 16 hog receipts 4,000 with 1,250 cattle and 50 sheep. Demand edges up from outside buyers while hogs hold about steady prices. Steers mix 1,300 pounds and up at 6.70 to 6.75, lighter weights 6.35 to 6.75, feeding steers 4.25 to 5.50. heifers 4.65 to 6.25. cows 4.00 to 4.50. Grain prices in Chicago rise on firm demand and dry notes. Vegetables and fruit listed with varied prices for cabbage, onions, apples, bananas, and other produce.
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Indianapolis
Ncsous
Valencia
California
Kentucky
GUTS PRICE OF IRON 10 BET BUSINESS
New York April 16 The American Bridge Company cut prices from 2 to 8 a ton fueling a two week scramble among producers for business. The spread boosted steel Union Pacific Reading and Brooklyn Rapid Transit with notable gains across issues. Government bonds held steady while Amalgamated and Smelting saw fractional advances in a buoyant market.
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T. C. Shotwell
New York
Amercan Bridge Company
Union Pacific
Reading
Wall St
Manhattan
Interborough Bonds Teaders
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Onion Pacific
Steel
Girl Seeks Freedom From Cruel Home To Wed Sailor
A 15 year old girl, Maude Crooke of 526 Eleventh Street Washington, told Brooklyn juvenile court she fled her parents after years of beatings and hard work. She described meeting Chester Rhoden at the marine barracks and said they planned to marry after his four months service. The judge pledged to study the case and may refuse to compel her return if cruelty is proven.
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New York
Maude Crooke
Brooklyn
Fleming
Eleventh Street
Washington
Chester Rhoden
Marine Barracks
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Rabies Alert As Indiana Dogs Show Hydrophobia Surge
Experts warn of a rising hydrophobia epidemic among Indiana dogs with warmer weather. State tests show four of five examined brains from rabid dogs were positive. Health officials predict heavy losses and call for dog control measures including muzzles and possible shotgun use.
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Indiana
Chicago Live Stock Prices at Union Stock Yards II
Hogs receipts 06,900 strong to higher with light, mixed and heavy ranges from 4.20 to 5.98. Cattle receipts 3,300 steady with Beeves around 4.50 to 7.20 and cows, calves, and western stockers pricing between 2.75 and 6.00. Sheep receipts 7,000 weak with natives 6.00 to 6.70 and westerns 5.00 to 7.70.
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Chicago
Union
Western
Cattle and Hogs Prices From Pittsburgh Market Report
Cattle receipts light and steady with extras at 6.85 to 7.00, heifers 4.00 to 5.75, fresh cows and springers 16.00 to 15.10. Hog receipts five loads, prices up 5 cents. heavy 6.20 to 6.25, medium 6.30, workers 5.75 to 6.30, pigs 5.25 to 5.40, rough common 5.00 to 5.40. Sheep and lambs light and steady. prime wethers 5.85 to 6.00, good mixed 6.50 to 6.90, fair mixed ewes and wethers 4.75 to 5.25, lambs 4.50 to 7.80, spring lambs 9.00 to 12.00.
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Lleidades
ISG
Baeee Sane
Esves
Pittsburg
Meats and Lard Price List From Local Market
A historical price catalog lists sugar cured hams and English style hams with varied rates from 11 14%c to 13 16%4c, breakfast bacon at 19 19%4c, dried beef 17 28c, lard and pickled pork per barrel, fresh pork sausage and joints, dressed hogs at 84c, and assorted fresh beef, veal, mutton carcasses with per unit prices.
Indianapolis Produce Market Prices Fragment
Prices from Indianapolis Produce include eggs and dairy items with licenses noted. Poultry quotes show turkeys hens at 13 cents and toms at 18 cents, chickens hens 10 to 14 cents, ducks 8 cents, geese 5 to 6 cents. Wagon Market lists corn, oats, shelled oats and straw with given price ranges.
Stork Keeps Ahead of Death in Indiana Bulletin
The February report from the Indiana State Board of Health notes 39 deaths that month, 4,456 births in January, and 2,079 girl births to 2,277 boys. Pneumonia caused 5096 deaths. typhoid 192 cases with 47 deaths. tuberculosis 398 deaths. influenza 332 deaths, more than the prior February. Seven murders plus 146 violent deaths mostly from accidents.
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Indiana State Board of Health
Indiana
Fowler Proposes Currency Commission
Washington April 16 House bill introduced by Chateman Fowler from the banking and currency committee calls for a 43 member currency commission to study and report a reorganization plan. Members would include 11 House members 11 Senate members and 21 citizens appointed by the president.
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Washington
Congress
Chateman Fowler
Committee On Banking and Currency
House
City Record For A Day Of Births And Illnesses
A list records births at various streets including Yandes 2226, St. Clair 72, College 1407, Dorman 42, Olive 1137, Kentucky 34, N Sheffeld 1324, Highland 312, Charles 1439, Ashland 1664, and Walnut 78, plus health notes of tuberculosis at 78 Walnut and Morrie street 1224. Other entries note accidental railway injuries, mitral insufficiency, capillary bronchitis, paralysia, catarrhal pneumonia, and nephritis among residents.
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Harry and
Daisy Henry
Yandes Street
William and
Osee Wiliams
E. St. Clair Street
John and
Amy Bright
College Avenue
Walter and
Regina Koch
Dorman Street
Robert and
Laura Bruce
Olive Street
Stanley and
Taura Rayburn
Kentucky Avenue
Jesse and
Anna Tomlin
N. Sheffeld Avenue
Sylvester and
Josephine Gregoire
Highland Avenue
Charles and
Clara Foltgenlogel
Charles Street
George and Mabel McClure
Ashland Avenue
Zenol Pedigo
Walnut Street
Samuel Lovett
Morrie Street
Sarah Harrison
West Street
Stanley Detraz
Gale Street
Hiram D. Rodgers
Minerva Street
Harold F. Horn
Commerce Avenue
James Adams
Delaware Street
William Holleran
Maryland Street
Carrie Himmons
Missouri Street
Block I8 Destroyed in White Plains Fire
A large block owned by Grandes Bros. of Manhattan burned in White Plains New Jersey this morning. Loss is estimated at 390,000. The fire left three families homeless and ruined offices and stores of fifteen other tenants.
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White Plains
N. J
Grandes Bros
Manhattan
Receipts Listed for City Water Rates and Fire Protection
A fragment lists private consumption water rates for Pugh and Woodruff Place protection. It mentions rents of water tenements and ice leases and bonds, with Ogunne 002 AG as a line item. The text reflects municipal receipts and charges related to city services.
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Indianapolis
Woodruff
Roosevelt Will Try to Return to the House
Washington reports indicate the president may reject terms offered by Representative Watson of Indiana regarding legislation for the remainder of the session. He plans to issue a strong message next week urging Congress to advance measures from committees and vote on them, seeking broader support in the chamber.
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Diana
Jonal
Congress
Bilief
Ludlow Seeks Marion County Representative Seat
Ross Ludlow former Indianapolis newspaper man and current Washington township Fairview Park superintendent announces Democratic candidacy for Marion County representative. His platform is justice to all. Ludlow, an Indiana Democratic Club member, DePauw alumnus, and Delta Upsilon member, has never held public office.
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Ross Ludlow
Indianapoli
Washington Township
Fairview Park
Marion County
Ludlow
Ele
Indiana Democratic Club
de Pauw University
Delta Upsilon Greek Letter Fraternity
Woman Hit by Ball Sends Police After Boys
Miss Cora Trexler sustained a cut face Thursday morning when struck by a baseball thrown by boys playing in the street at Alabama and Market. She went to police headquarters where officers were instructed to find the youths. Trexler received treatment at the City dispensary.
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Cora. Trexler
Alabama
Market Street
Miss Trexler
Miss Trexier
Pioneer of American oatmeal production passes away
Last night a noted industrialist, reputed to be the first to manufacture oatmeal in America, died. He was immensely wealthy and donated large sums to charitable institutions throughout his life.
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America
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