Trial of Scott Jackson in Pearl Bryan case opens
Cincinnati April 21 Scott Jackson a dental student stood in the Campbell circuit court at Newport to face murder charges in Pearl Bryan’s death. Jurors were being chosen as defense and prosecution exchanged motions and challenges. Witness deposition details from Greencastle claim Will Wood as Pearl Bryan’s killer, with Crawford promising to expose Wood and cast Jackson’s guilt in a new light.
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Cincinnati
Scott Jackson
Bar of Justice
Campbell Circuit Court of Kentucky
Newport
Pearl Bryan
Loelhart
Helm
Crawland
Commonwealth Attorney
Tudge Delm
Crawford
Poe Tt
Jenkins
al Jim
John McD
Cal
Deitsch
Mayor Caldwell
Littler
PD. Walling
Mrs. Holmes
John Troster
JT D. Poock
Lieut. Atkinson
Teen Weiuver
Tieut
Saf- Wim. Jewall
Wm. D. Lokey
Cha Crocket Jahnson
Alice Epies
Jusc
Luottie Parton
Lizary Jackson
H. Jee
Will Wood
Greencastlepositions
Greencastle
Greenville
Moore
A. B. Hunt
Miss Bryan
Denonent Sa
Wood
Jackson
Messrs
Washington
New Trial Ordered in Barberi Murder Case
In Albany on April 21 the court of appeals reversed the lower court's murder conviction of Marie Barberi of New York City and ordered a new trial. Barberi, imprisoned in Sing Sing for the killing of her betrayer Romenico Cataldo, stabbed him in a saloon after he refused to marry her. The reversal rests on both the evidence and the jury charge with Judge O'Brien authoring the opinion and all judges concurring.
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Albany
N.Y
U. P
Court of Appeals
Marie Barberi
New York City
Sing- Sing
Romenico Cataldo
Cataldo
O’brien
Thurber Returns to Washington After Syracuse Visit
Private secretary Thurber returned to Washington on Tuesday morning from Syracuse New York. He had been believed to be in Marion Massachusetts but in fact was in New York state.
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Thurber
Wasington
U. P.j
Washington
Syracuse
N. Y
Marion Mass
Will Holmes Make a Fight Over Pitezel Inquest
Coroner Castor received a telegram from Philadelphia attorney Rotan asking him to travel there for the complete inquest record in the Howard Pitezel case. The telegram offered to pay expenses and hinted at motive behind Holmes recent confession, suggesting a larger scheme ahead of his impending execution.
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Castor
Howard Pitezel
Mr. Rotan
Philadelphia
Holmes
Flo
Neck
Duel Debate Resumes in Reichstag Sparks Uproar
Berlin April 21 The anti dueling debate resumed in the Reichstag with Count Andreas von Bernstorff arguing dueling is needless and condemned by Germans. Dr Von Bennigsen opposed the custom yet defended Bebel, who castigated dueling as a public scandal, prompting protests and interruptions as the speaker faced interruptions and disputed press influence.
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Berlin
U. P.oi
Reichstag
Andreas von Bernstorff
von Bennigsen
Herr Bebel
Ronday
Paris
Baron von bBuol
Dr. von Benningsen
von Benniesen
Wreck on Reading & Columbia Line Kills Brakeman
At Dermanheim a Reading & Columbia night freight derailed a car blown from a siding onto the locomotive. Brakeman Abraham Ureitigam of Columbia was crushed and killed instantly. Conductor Edward Johnson was badly injured.
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Lancaster
T. P
Reading & Columbia
Dmanheim
Wid
Abraham Ureitigam
Edwerl
Johnson
Bloodbogands Pat On the Prack of Incendi arie
Fire at Spry farm near Wheatland destroys nine horses and valuable machinery. Grain stored on site also burned as investigators say an incendiary caused the Monday night blaze. Seymour hounds were brought to Wheatland to track the arsonist.
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Vincennes
Ind
Horn of Israel
Haarris
Wheatland
Seymour Breedhounds
Judge to decide Birney motion on sugar trust trial plan
Washington April 21 Judge Cole deferred ruling on attorney Birney's motion to proceed with the trial of Havemeyer and Searles of New York sugar trust brokers McCartney and Seymour and Shriver and Manards. Judge Cole will further consider and likely decide Wednesday what action to take on the motion.
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Washington
U. P.1
Cole
Birney
Messrs
He Doesn’t Bek Believe It
Baltimore and Ohio official Murray rejects claims of dishonesty in handling funds. He cites mismanagement and says expert accountants are now analyzing where losses leading to a receiver ship occurred.
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Baltimore
U. P.j—Recelve
Ice fire destroys Oshkosh sash and door plant in Chattanooga
In Chattanooga Tennessee on Tuesday morning a branch house of R MacMillan C sash and door manufacturers Oshkosh Wisconsin was completely destroyed by ice. A vacant warehouse adjoining the Chatanooga car works was also burned. Loss estimated at 43000 insured. In London on the same date U S ambassador Thomas Bayard and Mrs Bayard traveled to Birmingham for the Shakespeare birthday commemoration banquet hosted by the Dramatic and Literary Clubs with Mr George N Parker serving as president.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
R. MacMillan &C
Oshtosh
Wis
Chatanooga Car Works
London
U. P
Thoms I. Bayard
United States
Bayard
Birmingham
Shakspeare
Ansul
George Nt. Parker
Fire destroys Spotswood mill and bank residence in Lexington
In Lexington on Monday night a fire swept the planing mill and lumber yard of E. R. Spotswood & Son, valued at 75009, and a residence owned by the Northern Bank worth 10000. The loss includes buildings and contents with six figures overall. Fire officials investigate the blaze for cause and insurance coverage.
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Lexington
U. P
E. R. ,Spotswood & Sqn
Northern Bank
Theater Site Fight Near Ohio Street in Indianapolis
A Chicago syndicate eyeing a new theater plans to acquire the German evangelical Zion church and Scudder’s livery on the north side of Ohio Street near Illinois, with a meeting set May 4 to decide the sale. The church seeks space for crowded quarters and better facilities, while Scudder contemplates retirement after 30 years in business. The proposed 95 by 200 foot site would include the church, stable, and school nearby, aiding a larger theater footprint. The matter remains preparatory with no firm sale yet. In Montgomery Alabama a state constitutional convention opened, with temporary chair James Crook and contests from Lee and Pike counties. Johnston faction contends 18 seats contested. sound money opposition expected to drop. Johnston supporters aim for an instructed Chicago delegation on a 16 to 1 silver stance.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
German Evangelical Zion Church
Scudders
Ohiost
Ilinois
W. Hh, Craft & Co
Craft
Scudder
Editurch
Peters
Ancien
Moeridian-st
M. BH
Hureh
Meridian-st
Ohio
Ar. Peters
Ager
Montgomery
Ala
Annex
Knox
State Committee
James Crook
Calhoun
Lee County
Pike County
Johnston
Clark
New Jersey Chancery Court Grants Temporary Dividend Injunction
The chancery court in Jersey City issues a temporary injunction to enjoin the payment of the 20 percent semi annual dividend on American Tobacco Company common stock. The court sets a date to show cause why the injunction should not be made permanent.
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New York
the Chancery Court of
New Jersey
Jersey City
Oaser
Local life notes and crime reports from the Denison era
Cily Life from Cincinnati visits Denison residents as insurance and gas firms gain business licenses. Lebanon's Frank Martin joins the auditor of state's office. Detectives arrest Coleman Mitchel for highway robbery tied to a road house attack. Births, deaths, and marriage licenses listed with multiple names and ages. Police report details include weapon discoveries and a grand jury bound over. European trip plans for local families.
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M. Ting
Cincinnati
Tdressoos
Denison, Incorporated
Lafayette Telephone Toll
Capital
Leach Natural Gas Company
Kokomo
Mercimnns
Travelers’ Insurance Company
Syracuse
North German Fire Insurance Company
Isamburg
United States
Chicaso
Fidiana
Christian
Mitchel
Martin Hansen
Nebraska St
Europe
Kruse
Cora Hansen
Termeny
Lula
Hulda Hansen
Joe Langdon
Splann
Langdon
Leo Hirth
Mach
Werman Oehler
Engine Company No. 4
Russell-ave
Hone
Ira Brown
Bert
Carrie
Taffe
Henry
Blanch Winkner
Oscar
Grace French
Geo. Schoppenhorst
Washington-st
John McGee
Concordia-st
Frank Chapin
Plainfield
Leo Flrth
Mary EB. Mullis
Gillard Ave
Thomas C. Burdsal
Meridian St
Frank Thompson
Charles St
Ollie Dalton
Eta Tracy
Cyrus Allen
Estella McPherson
Herman J. Gaul
Mary ¥. Seiter
Feed your horse Janes Dustless Oats ad
Frank Butts promotes second water wells and oats supply at 133 Indiana Avenue. Phone L791. Horse owners encouraged to feed their horses with Janes Dustless Oats and consider new water wells for reliable hydration.
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Janes
Frank Butts
Indiana-ave
Tragedy at Alabama Railway Station Involves Prominent Politician
At a Montgomery railway station Democratic state convention attendees witnessed a deadly shooting. Sheriff Bob Kennedy opened fire on brothers Percy and Mardis Wood, killing Percy and wounding Mardis after a dispute over a wife. Kennedy and Mardis were both injured. Percy Wood died.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ala
Bob Kennedy
Dallas County
Percy
Marcus Wood
Kennedy
Percy Wood
Mardis Wood
jIwetineny
Wood
Democratic State Executive Committee
Selma
Fly fishing club forms in Indianapolis amid spring warmth
Sun and showers revive fly fishing in Indianapolis as a new Fly Fishermen's Club forms with W. C. Brashington as secretary. About 35 members, led by MM. Butler as president, prepare to host next week at Mall Creek for a casting contest, hoping to spark late spring and summer outings along local streams and tributaries.
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Indianapolis
Clu
Hle. W. Co
Brashington
Brazington
Indianapolitan
TA Feet
W. J. Fishback
Ad Harris
Judee Elliott
Maj. Failit
Iguak Walton
Cotton
Fawers
Wes
Mall Creek
Memorial Day Order Urges G A R Posts Devotion
State Gon headcarters issue memorial day order urging posts to emphasize local observance and divine services on the Sunday before Memorial Day. The department commander invites the Woman's Relief Corps and Sons of Veterans to join, calling the day a powerful patriotic lesson and urging heightened zeal each year.
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Woman's Relief Corps and Sons of Veterans
Allegheny
Washington
Jefferson
Madison
Mississippi
Grand Chapter of Eastern Star Opens Annual Session
The Grand chapter of the Ladies of the Eastern Star Lodge began its annual session at the Grand hotel Tuesday. Nearly 400 members from across the state are expected to attend through Friday. Mrs. Mortimer Nye of Laporte is among the early arrivals as membership grows rapidly with about 100 new members since last year. A Tuesday night reception and talks by Mrs. Nye and others are planned.
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Grand Chapter
The
Ladies of the Eastern Star Lodge
Grand Hotel
Mortimer Nye
Laporte
Astern Star Lodge
Arbitration conference delegates gather in Washington
Washington April 21 delegates to a national conference of arbitration begin arriving for a midweek meeting intended to establish a permanent basis of arbitration between the United States and foreign powers. About 330 delegates from nearly all states are expected. John W. Foster will serve as temporary chairman while Edmunds is anticipated as president. Invitations have been sent to the president, his cabinet, Congress, and district commissioners.
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Washington
U. Pop
National Conference of Arbitration
United States
Union
John W. Foster
Edmunds
Congress
Grille And Fret Work by H L Spiegel at 3162 Vermont St
Handcrafted grills and fret work offered at moderate prices by H L Spiegel. Original and artistic designs promoted from a shop located at 3162 Vermont Street.
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H. L. Spiegel
Vermont-st
Baron Maurice De Hirsch Dies in Hungary Stroke
Vienna reports Baron Maurice De Hirsch a leading financier and philanthropist died Monday night on his Presburg estate from apoplexy. Born in Munich 65 years ago he built vast fortune rivaling the Rothschilds and funded railways across Europe and South America. His charities supported Austria Germany Egypt Galacia Russia and education while he funded public instruction in Russia with a conditional offer of ten million dollars. the offer was declined. He split time between Paris and England and kept large racing stables.
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Vienna
U. P
Baron Maurice de Hirsch
Presburg
Hungary
New York
Maurice de Hirsch de Gereuth
Munich
Bavaria
Hirsch
Bischoffsheim & Goldsmidt
Madamoisselle Bischoffsheim
Buda Pesih
Varna
Black Sea
Belgium
Austria
Germany
South America
Egypt
Turkey
Galacia
PHO
Russia
Muniseen
Rin
Paris
Eng
Police Board Removes Unfit Officers After Surgeon Report
The Board of Safety met and reviewed a police surgeon’s report on officers. Thomas and Hoover were dismissed as unfit, others noted illness or alcoholism. The force will now withhold pay during layoff due to intemperance or self-caused ailments and push a citywide cleanup drive with police enforcing orders. Timothy Makessy and Tomlinson were appointed to fill vacancies.
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Board of Safety
Courtney
Hoffbauer
Mahones
Johnson
Cox
Hoover
McClellan
Thomas
Michall
Caplinger
Barlow
Cratiiun
Recer
Jackson
Ward
Democrat
Republican
Meon
Timothy Makessy
Seo. Tomlinson
Health Department
Russell Is the Man in Providence Delegation
The Rhode Island Democratic state convention adopted a platform backing President Cleveland and gold standard policy. Delegates chosen for the national convention include Richard B. Comstock Miles A. McNamee George W. Greene and Jesse H Metcalf with Russell of Massachusetts praised as a prospective presidential candidate.
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Providence
R. L
U. P
Richard B. Comstock
Comstock
Miles A. McNamee
George W. Greene
Woonsocket
Jesse H. Metcalf
Greene
Cleveland
Wiliam E. Russell
Massachusetts
Chicago
Street Railway Unions Press for Leader Mahon
Dissatisfaction among Amalgamated association of street railway workers in Union Traction prompts a four hour Central Board meeting in Philadelphia. A telegram to President Mahon in Detroit asks him to come at once to direct affairs as workers clamor for action.
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Philadelphia
U. P
Amalgamated Association of Street Railway
Union Traction Company
Central Board of
the Association
Mahon
Detroit
Shy in His Accounts in Minneapolis Post Office Cashier
Minneapolis April 21 J D Buxton cashier of the Minneapolis post office has been placed under arrest for embezzlement. The shortage is about 2100 dollars. Buxton was at one time assistant county treasurer of Hennepin county.
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Darnell
City Dispensary
City Hospital
Greencastle
Minneapolis
U. P
J. D. Buxton
Buxton
Hennepin County
Democratic State Convention Denounces A P A At Large Delegates
Boston April 21 delegates chosen to Chicago at large. John W W Corcoran chairs the meeting with Thayer as permanent chairman and Cunningham as secretary. Platform praises Cleveland, endorses gold standard, elastic currency proposal, and opposes free silver. A. P. A. denounced as hostile to constitutional rights. Ex Gov Russell nominated for presidency by acclamation.
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Boston
Chicago
Music Hall
John W W. Corcoran
Committee On Permanent Organization
John R. Thayer
Worcester
Henry V. Cunningham
J. E. Russell
Licester
George F. Williams
Dedham
J. W. Corcoran
Clinton
James W. Donovan
J. F. Fitzgerald
House of Representatives
the Treasury
John G. Carlisle
Treasury Department
Republican Party
W. EB. Russell
Russell
Congressman Fitzgerald
M. Ezekiel
Springfield
William P. Buller
Holyoke
Fisher Pierson
Lowell
Topeka Capital Receiver Sought by Creditors
In federal court in Little Rock on Monday E S Quinton of Topeka Kansas acting for a group of creditors applied for the appointment of a receiver for the Topeka Capital newspaper. Creditors claim against the paper total $20 000 and the defendants resist the move.
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Little Rock
Ark
U .P
Quinton
Topeka
Kas
Topeka Capital
Weather outlook for Indiana 36 hours to April 22 8 p.m.
Indiana forecast calls for fair and cooler conditions over the next 36 hours ending 8 p m Tuesday night expect fair skies and cooler temperatures through Wednesday. Novelty Grates and Gaslogs Jno M Lilly.
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Indiana
Jno. M. Lilly
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Meridian Sts
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Baron Hirsch
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Thayer
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