Punishment Trends At Indiana State Prison In Spring
Michigan City April 22 The Indiana state prison shows shifting discipline with no corporal punishment allowed. Punishment is confinement in a dungeon with meals of bread and water, averaging three days two hours, and no reform without health permits. March and October see more punishments as seasons change and officers struggle with compliance.
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Michigan City
Ind
Indiana State Prison
Barnard
Michigan City Visit Reveals Convict Reform And Local Tales
Report details newspaper men lodging with the governor, anglers along the lake and a branch of a Chicago fish company. It notes reforms ending prison stigma, shaving rules, and new clothing styles for paroled inmates. Also mentions local hotel napkins, smoking rules, and a sidewalk fining ordinance amid varied anecdotes.
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Vreeland
Michigan City
Chicago
Hoosierisms and Rural Misprints Across Indiana
A collage of humorous clippings from Indiana papers. A Goshen man’s 17 900 pennies elicit smiles, a Hancock county boy’s tricks alarm assessors, photographer Joseph Macey marries Edna Kees, and rural gatekeeping tips from Indianap olis conventions urge caution and humor.
Granger Clothing Co Sells Men’s Umbrellas At Low Prices
Fast black umbrellas in full sizes offered by Granger Clothing Co with our price at 39 cents. Original prices 75 cents and 1.00. Limited stock and selections available.
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Granger
Oxford
Texas
Louisiana
Southern Pacific
Southern Pacific Company
W. H. Connor
P. R.y
No. & E. Fouth
Five Men In Black Gowns Face Utah Executions
Salt Lake City April 2 Five men Haworth Lynch and King will be executed by five rifle shots fired from holes in a tent wall at Utah state prison. Each man will be strapped to a chair, a bullseye paper pinned over the heart, and blindfolded before the shots. The executioners wear black wrappers and masks, and one rifle is loaded with a blank charge, chosen by the sheriff.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Red Rock
Utah State Prison
Nick Haworth
James Lynch
L. E. King
Haworth
King
Lynch
Supreme Court of Utah
Tor
Birthday Violets and a Bracelet Mystery
Miss Mary Mallandaine turns twenty one as gifts arrive. A violet bouquet and a amethyst bracelet engraved with her name trigger cost concerns and hints of a mystery involving Captain Cleveland and suitor Mr Mildmay. Mrs Inglis recalls a bracelet rental plot at Levi son's pawn shop, sowing doubt about the donor. Mary later discovers the bracelet matches a necklace story and wonders if the giver is the same Mr Mildmay.
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Cleveland
Carter
May
Mrs. Mallandaine
Mary Mallandaine
Lizzie Cleveland
Mrs. Inglis
Old Levison
Levison
Four Kinds of Family Suffering Starvation Drives Insanity
New York reports four members of the Halbert family in Jersey City driven to madness by prolonged hunger. James Halbert and wife Ellen, daughter Martha, and sons Gus Gita and Albert were found starving in a rented home. Police struggled with the family as the mother and daughter attacked officers. all except the father were restrained and placed in strait jackets. The three women were denied hospital admission due to insanity and sent to county jail.
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New York
James Halbertson
Ellen
Martha
Gita
Albert
Suffolk St
Jersey City
Halbertson
Dr. Thorpe
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Gus
Thorpe
Heiress Confesses He Will Not Marry About Wedding
In a sundown dispute Miss Mallandaine declares she is the heiress not to wed. She ultimately marries Capt. Cleveland wearing violet flowers in a plain dress rather than orange blossoms or jessamines.
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Capt. Cleveland
Prohibitionists Reiterate Purpose and Consistency Debate
The Indianapolis state convention drew debate over prohibition as a political tactic not a reformist aim. C E Newlin’s remark about drinking members drew praise from State chairman Masters. E W Koehler will move to San Francisco to join Shreve and Co. with his family joining later this month for permanent residence.
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C. E. Newlin
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Masters
E. W. Koehler
Shreve & Co
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Cal
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