Foul Murder or Suicide Surfaces in Beck Death
Attorney Albert E. Beck was found dead in his Ashland avenue home with a bullet to the temple and blood on bedclothes and carpet. Witnesses describe a possible break in and a shoe print trail. authorities weigh murder vs self-inflicted shot amid indications of tension and Beck’s strain since his wife’s death.
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Albert E. Beck
John Lame
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Twentieth-st
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Lame
Union Station
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Leck
Laine
Mr. Lame
Edith
DePauw University
Greencastle
Nold
Albert HK
Ashland Ave
Barnhamer, Coy and Sullivan
Alice
Lombard
James A House
Albert Beck
Republicans Rally in Seventh District Nomination
The Seventh district Republican convention met in a criminal court room Tuesday afternoon with Billy Fester calling the meeting to order. Chas W Sabchenka chaired as delegates heard a speech denouncing Democratic rule and calling for Harrison. Marion county nominated Chas St Henry of Madison for congress, with Heacock and Madison counties seconding. Heary was nominated by acclamation amidst censures of Bynum and Hoke Smith pension policy.
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Hancock
Marion
Billy Fester
Chas. W. Sabchenka
Democratic Party
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F’anic
Acesa
Marion County
Merrill Moores
Chas St. Henry
Bradison County
Heacock County
Madison County
Heary
Bynum
Hoke Smith
Body of unknown traveler identified by coroner
The body found near a Union depot after an late night train journey from St Louis to Cincinnati showed signs of long suffering and pulmonary hemorrhage. Initials T. F. tattooed on the arm and a card in the pocket suggest the name Tom Flannery and a benefit banjo concert at Twelfth and Soward streets. The deceased wore refined clothing and carried about $7, with letters from a marble cutter in St. Louis and a possible occupation hint.
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Treasury Department
War Department
Woman attempts suicide in rear of 472 J Washington st
Cora Fletcher a young colored woman living in a shanty rear of 472 J Washington street swallowed 15 cents worth of morphine Tuesday morning. She came from Wreshville and, unable to find work, grew dejected. A dispensary doctor administered an emetic and a veterinary surgeon aided as neighbors watched. Indications were she would die. Dr Slusa said potassium permanganate given as antidote aided care.
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J. Washington St
Wreshville
Slusa
Shooting Affray in Court in New York
Angered by a court ruling, M Donnelly fired three shots at P J McCardle in a common pleas court in New York on Tuesday. A bystander was wounded.
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M. Donnelly
P. J. McCardle
Common Pleas
Famous Claimant Dead in Providence Hospital
Waserneton April 24 William Mc Garrahan, famed claimant of the new idria mine, died Tuesday morning in Providence hospital in Providence.
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Waserneton
William McGarrahan
New Idria
Providence Hospital
Cyclone wrecks Gilchrist Texas. other riot and trial notes
Gilchrist Texas lies in ruins after a cyclone on Monday. Striking prickmakers in Shermerville JIL plan trouble with officers. Third officer Roger Ryfkogel faces manslaughter trial for neglect causing a fatality in Monterey Cal. Los Angeles reports police chief Crowley dismissals for levying blackmail on gamblers in Frisco.
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Gilchrist
Tex
Shermerville
Jil
Roger Ryfkogel
Monterey
Cal
Atezimer
Los Angeles
Crowley
Frisco
Gamblerg
Taxpayers' league forms in Indianapolis Sun era
A tax payers league organization forms in Indianapolis with 200 property owners represented at the meeting in Dr Long's office. Judge Robert N. Lamb elected president, G W Donald secretary, and an executive committee named. The group pledges fair taxation and opposes heavy tax burdens while remaining non political.
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Taxpayers’ League
Dr. Long
Otice
Hianan
Robert N. Lamb
G. W. Donald
Rea
John Coburn
John J. Smith
K. Lu Todd
Warran Tate
WW. W. Hubbard
George Spahr
John Bh. Christian
Spain
Campaign Notes At Denison Convention In Indiana
The Denison campaign winds through a chaotic Tuesday with Marcus Sulzer and John W. Lovett figures, a lone lady worker for Lovett, and clashes over state law. Rivalries flare as candidates for attorney general auditor and other offices jockey for position amid noisy halls and a thirsty delegate in a stairway incident.
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Marcus Sulzer
Adisy
Anderburg
United States
Trasgurer dLuston
Centars
Ateraction
Payette County
San Indiana
John W. Levatt
Anderson
My. Lovett
Cumback
Shelaa Tell
Chia
Nestley
Inex Stock
Aaron Jones
Ing
John
Houck
Puasday
HL J. Shoiv
Evansvile
Alex Jthleus
Wabash
Supreme Court
Aera Guda
Slenry
Warsaw
Geo. Harvay Ati
Ciniyzien
Tussany
Guatom
Col
Dick Whomplopson
Terry Lug
Naly
Finaton
Connersville
Taketarevads Aguinast
Coffey
Aomere
Dinsner
Sulzer
Watsoen
Gark Horue
Aston Jones
John ¥. Coons
Terry Hut
Daily
Lebanon
Saylor
Teo
Harvey
Marion
Coxey Army Marches Toward Washington Amid Protests
Reports from multiple towns outline Coxey's Army advancing toward the capital with thousands marching, clashes avoided, supplies gathered, and authorities weighing proclamations. The movement draws support in some areas while local officials prepare to manage crowds and potential unrest.
Tragic double shooting ends with suicide attempt in Lebanon
J J Workman a 25 year old son of Rev CG Workman fired at his wife in Lebanon after a separation. The first two shots wounded her. a third shot in the head left her screaming for help. Workman then shot himself in the forehead and survived. He was treated and confined as investigations proceed. The couple had two children who died and they had ongoing domestic troubles.
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J. J. Workman
CG. Workmeas
Issatic Lean
Lebsnoust
Workman
Bended Haven
MelLean
Sosin
Trun
Gha Heya
Bue
GC. Clew
Annie Fishes
Terre Haute
Deitch, Lien & Flarden
Park Theater Hosts Major Music Festival Night
Park theater reports strong business despite late season. Warner music festival night set for Monday May 7 featuring Seuss's world renowned band with vocal soloists Emil Fischer Franceska Gutherle Moyer Arthur Pryor and J Moerrmanne plus a 100 voice chorus. Seats available at Emil Wulschner's music store. DeWolf Hopper praises Sousa. Hopper agrees to sing with the ensemble next Sunday as audience erupts with applause.
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Sousa
Blanchatten Beach
Sonas
Hopper
Welkin
Lemon Tonic Laxative Offered by All Druggists
An advertisement notes Lemon Tonic Laxative available at all druggists. It repeats the product name with minor spelling variants and price emphasis. The notice markets broad availability and urges purchase from general druggists.
Strikes Sparks Violence in Bituminous Mine Regions
From Buavit Indiana and Conneldsville Pennsylvania reports, miners locked in conflict as black coal workers refuse to strike. Tensions rise with threats and objects hurled at crossing, amid predictions of broader labor turmoil as bituminous mines begin to close across Pennsylvania and surrounding areas.
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Chicago girl in quarantine may have smallpox hoax claim
Bale Munny's cash to the doctors. Kat a Kelly, a Chicago girl in quarantine, appeared in good health and better spirits. Doctors doubt the disease, suspect a hoax to gain care. If real she may show symptoms. if not she risks infection. New pest house construction progresses and will move patients by Wednesday afternoon.
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Kata Kelly
Chicago
Pest House
Ashe
Ava
Ferguson
City hospital staff selections spark board debate
Reported dispute questions the Board of Health's authority to approve local applicants. Several examined candidates live outside the city. City attorney may issue a ruling as Denny argues the picks are valid since most doctors reside in the city and plan to stay.
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Board of Health
Saversal
Denny
Earthquake Toll Rises with Tremors and Collapses
Atenans reports 229 dead and 300 injured from the HMarthquakes as aftershocks persist. Three large wall fragments of the Parthe non have fallen with danger of further collapse. Injuries include Ove 209 DHAD and 3093. The earth continues to tremble in April 24 dispatches.
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Atnens
Parthenon
CYEY RISE and court actions headline summary
Mary Griffin declared sane after Tuesday hearing. Geo. M. Goble fined $100 in criminal court for assault and battery. Jno Edwards confessed to burglary and received two years. About a dozen ladies attended the Eastern Star grand meeting at Masonic Hall starting Wednesday. Jeanore MicCord lost a bid to possess the James house as James family heir. Jury ruled for Mrs. James in the James house matter. Pearl barley and Van Pelt ads appear with Hood cereals and laxative products in local notices.
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Geo. M. Goble
Jno. Edwards
Eastern Star
Jeanore MicCord
David Hanna
Tuesaday
James
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