Pierce testifies in self defense in Henderson case
Howard Pierce, a defendant in a life case, testified that the shooting of Robert Henderson at Bramielle's saloon was in self defense. He said Henderson shot first, knocking him to the floor before Pierce fired. Rufus Mitchell corroborated Pierce with minor exceptions as testimony continued.
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Howard Pierce
Criminal
Monday Moring
Robert Henderson
Henderson
Bramielle
Eheot Henderson
Rufus Mitchell
Pierce
Dairymen to Discuss New Milk Depot Plan in Indianapolis
The Dairymen's association will meet at the statehouse at 9 p m Wednesday to dig further their plans for opening a great milk depot or distributing plant in Indianapolis to deliver 1 000 or more gallons of milk daily at a reduced price.
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Statehouse
Diggues
Indianapolis
Rushville merchant found shot on the White Bridge
Amos Winship a Rushville merchant was found on the White bridge with a bullet wound near the heart. He told Coroner Coleman he was shot by someone after leaving home to find a farmer to collect money. Police suspect possible self harm amid his financial reverses and land holdings.
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Amos Winship
Henry Ramey
White Bridge
Winship
Coleman
Paid in Full serialized in Indianapolis Sun
Beatrice Fairfax praises Eugene Walter's play turned story Paid in Full. It follows a young couple living on a meager income and a wife’s discontent driving divorce, offering a warning to readers about real worth before marriage.
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Beatrice Fairfax
Indianapolis Sun
Eugene Walter
Star Theater
New York City
Brooks
Hawband
Sheriff Still Waiting on Day of Fight for Honor
John Brunning 29 a medical college graduate faces assault and battery charges after alleged attacks on Mary Johnson at Northwestern Traction line near Indianapolis. Brunning, married with two children, pleads innocence and is represented by attorney John S. Duncan as police court continues the case.
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Mary Johnson
John Brunning
Medical College
College of Medicine
State Board of Medical
Illinois Street
A. A. Barker
Brunning
Miss Johnson
John S. Duncan
Mies Johnson
Severai
Northwestern Traction Company
Indianapolis
Lier
Iis
Tedianapolis
Rockley
California
Cissy
Rackley
Kackley
Ford Winter
John 8
Duncan
Henry Spaan
Chicago
Marion Counts Grand Jury
Grand Jury
Atlas Works
Telephone experts near completion of Indianapolis report
The New and Indianapolis Telephone companies will have a report prepared for the citizen sub committee later this week. Experts Brill and Crumb finished their work Saturday while Fred A Suler and helpers begin his portion on Wednesday. The study aims to establish a valuation basis for possible consolidation and to assess whether a new franchise with higher rates is justified.
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Indianapolis
Fred A. Suler
George M. Brill
W. H L. Crumb
Loyal Legion to Meet May 5 in State House Room
The Loyal Legion will hold a meeting in the afternoon on May 5 in Room 12 at the state house.
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Loyal Legion
the State House
Raisuli the Fez Tangier Governor and the Moroccan Crisis
A report from Pearrat notes Raisuli, the famed Fez Tangier bandit, killed near his old home by a follower. Raisuli sought governorship, kidnapped American John Perdicaris, defied the sultan and Britain, and triggered a costly victory for his release.
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Tangiver
Pearrat
Raisull
Fez
Raisui Mutai Hummel
Tangier
Moeroere
Tansie
Haushty Moors
Jon Perdicaris
United
Sir Harry McLean
Englanh
McLean
First April blizzard hits St Paul with heavy snow
St Paul Minnesota reports a first April blizzard in years with 44 mph winds all night and a wet snow storm delaying street cars. In outlying districts several inches of snow cover the ground while nearby Superior Wisconsin also endures one of the year’s heaviest snow events. Sedalia Missouri records a light snow fall.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Superior
Wis
Boy Bitten by Dog. Doctor Fears Rabies
Ernest Adkins eleven years old of 1439 W Everett street was bitten by a dog Sunday night and sought treatment at the City Dispensary for a wound. Dr Swander who attended him fears the dog may have rabies.
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Ernest Adkins
Everett Street
Swadner
Bible Class President Thanks Sun for Help
A. B. Cornelius, president, reports the largest men gathering for Bible class work at Central Avenue M. E. church. About 550 men attended the Sunday meeting and he thanks The Sun for publicity that drew the crowd and invites readers to weekly sessions at 9:30 each Sunday.
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Central Avenue M. EF. Church
A. B. Cornelius
Bennett Control State Life Hopes Of Power Shift
Henry W. Bennett resigns as postmaster to lead the State Life Insurance Co with a 12 000 yearly salary and aims to hold control via proxies. Sweeney and Quinn face upcoming trials as Bennett factions press to block their return and keep Bennett’s group in power.
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Henry W. Bennett
State Life Insurance Company
Indianapolis
Best
A. V. Sweeney
State Life
Same! Quinn
Bennett
Andrew M. Sweeney
Sweeney
Quinn
Tare
Tory
Mr. Quinn
County suit over Clark description of land plats
County Attorney Ruckelshaus will file suit against ex County Auditor Cy Clark to settle whether a land plot description filed in office was misdescribed. Clark billed 3 cents per line and county seeks clarity on overcharges or value received, with potential loss around 20 000 dollars if his description stands.
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Ruckelshans
Cy Clark
Clark
Wife seeks divorce over two year spree and custody
Grace Wilson files suit in superior court asking to sever marital bonds from John H Wil son due to a two year spree. She seeks custody of their 13 year old daughter with the divorce case set for hearing in the superior court.
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John H. Wilson
Grace Wilson
W. Son
Golden jubilee of Mother Lidwina celebrated at Sacred Heart
The Sacred Heart church at Union and Palmer streets marked the golden jubilee of Mother Mary Lidwina Litteneker of the Sisters of St. Joseph with solemn mass, a grand procession of clergy sisters and schoolchildren, and a 2 PM concert by Sacred Heart and Holy Angels pupils. Mother Lidwina has served 50 years in the order and a decade at Sacred Heart school.
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Mary Lidwina
Sacred Heart Church
Union
Palmer Streets
Mother Lidwina
Mother Mary Goidwina
Sisterhood
Union Street
Palmer Street
Aluse
Timothy Magnien
Sacred Heirt Church
Seraphine
Odilo
Magnien
Mary
Mary Lidwina Litteneker
Order of
Sisters of St. Joseph
Sacred Heart School
Mechtilda
Green Bay
Wis
Indianapolis
Julia
Children of Sacred Tleart
the Holy Angels Churches
Jury Galls Ex Officials to Testify
Oliver P Ensley former county treasurer and Fred Sheppard were called before the grand jury on Monday. Henry Kahn accompanied Sheppard who served as chief deputy under former Auditor Cyrus Clark. W. R. Spear and John McGaughey were among the witnesses.
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Oliver P. Ensley
Fred Sheppard
Henry Kahn
Sheppard
Cyrus Clark
W. R. Spear
John McGaughey
Drownings During Muskegon Boat Trip After Flower Hunt
Three people drowned and a fourth narrowly escaped in North Muskegon as a boating party fishing for wild flowers shifted positions. Victims were Mr. William Stone, Mrs. Stone, and Floyd Ward. Ethel Stewart was rescued. Ward and Stewart were sweethearts.
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Muskegon
Midh
Wiliam Stone
Floyd Ward
Ethel Stewart
North Muskegon
Ward
Miss Stewart
Major Megrew Dead After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Maj Harold C Megrew former major of the One Hundred and Sixty first regiment died Sunday at his home 415 E Nineteenth street from cerebral hemorrhage born Indianapolis March 16 1858 served in the Spanish American war survived by a widow one son and two daughters funeral scheduled for 2 o clock Tuesday afternoon at St Pauls Episcopal Church
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Megrew
Harold C. Megrew
Nineteenth Street
Maj
Indianapolis
One Hundred and Sixty-first
St. Paul's Mupiscopal Church
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