Jackson Trial Hearts Pearl Bryan Case In Cincinnati Evidence
Newport Ky April 20 The prosecution rests its case in the Scott Jackson Pearl Bryan murder trial. Witnesses link Jackson Walling and a young woman to Cincinnati where Pearl Bryan disappeared and clothing was disposed of. Expert testimony discusses decapitation timing and cocaine chloroform interactions with death and respiration.
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Newport
Scott Jackson
Pearl Bryan
Cincinnati
Fran
Jackson
Walling
Bud" Jackson
Col. Crawford
Fort Thomas
Commonwealth
Kentucky
Dr. Freeman
Jackson Testifies in Pearl Bryan Murder Case
Crowds gather in Newport as Scott Jackson takes the stand amid rain and wind. Col Crawford orders Jackson to testify after a jail consultation, with the accused calm and eager to tell his story. Judges and press note circumstantial evidence is strong but no witness sees Jackson with the girl.
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Pearl Bryan
Crawford
Newport
Jackson
Scott Jackson
Court House
Deitseh
Five Years Penal Servitude for Hammond and Allies
London dispatch reports a rumor that Transvaal authorities sentenced Hammond Rhodes and reform committee members to five years penal servitude with banishment at term end. Pretoria petitions push for abolition. Health updates show Hammond's condition worrying friends. prisoners reportedly well overall with eased rules forthcoming April 20.
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London
C. P
Stock Exchange
Transvaal
Hammond
Rhodes
Orher Reform Committee
Times
Pretoria
Trummond
Oae
Engagement of Otto Wellman in Frankfort Arrest Reveals Balloon Plans
Otto Wellman a young acronaut known as Indian, escaped from the workhouse and was arrested in Frankfort after a drunkenness charge. A letter signed by Onie Lanham found on him stated a contract for balloon ascensions and parachute jumps in Indianapolis. He has prior police court records and a pending county contract that could occupy most of the season.
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Otto Wellman
Ben
Frankfort
Wen
Indianapolis
Wellman
Dt Dax
Onie Lanham
Wellman Stilh
Harness theft case unsettled by police court ruling
Jingh McCaffrey had Samuel Henkle arrested for larceny over a set of harness loaned and sold a year earlier. Judge Cox ruled the evidence did not prove guilt but condemned McCaffrey for acting to settle the matter outside court after waiting eleven months.
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Jingh McCaffrey
Samuel Henkle
McCaffrey
Henkle
Cox
Itenkie
Local Notices and Deaths and Oddities From City Files
Listings include births at 1080 W Vermont St 154 Broadway 381 Union St 150 Beacon St. Deaths Lenna Barnett 31 dropsy Matilda Boyce 48 tuberculosis Mary E Massy 66 senility. Marriage licenses Wim Clingman and tix Good Abraham Eastes and Anna Donivan William Leslie. Police court saw Abraham Eastes charged with violating a city advertising ordinance for parading with a patent medicine sign. judge discharged him after finding no applicable section. Hood Frame summer fronts. J Lilly.
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Lenna Barnett
St. Clair-st
Matilda Boyce
Liberty-st
Mary E. Massy
Wim. Clingman
Tix Good
Abraham Eastes
Anna Donivan
William Leslie
Priserer’s Dock
Cox
Taylor brothers hanged for Meeks family murder in Missouri
Bill Taylor and his brother George were convicted of the Meeks family murder in Linn county Missouri. Bill Taylor was hanged after a quiet preparation, while George escaped jail and remained at large. The crime, described as the revolting act of the era, involved slaughtering the Meeks family and leaving a little girl alive.
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Gil Meeks
Bill Taylor
George
Missouri
Gill Taylor
Linn County
Pat
Hardin
Chicago
Gus Meeks
George Taylor
Bills Brother
Browning
Milan
Meeks
Taylors
Gus
Merriks
Fortunaselly
Taylor
Ceems
Man Named Poyd Suspiciously Leaves Workhouse Then Fires Warning Shot
William Poyd, a colored inmate released from the workhouse on Wednesday, visited Mamie Nelson at her Missouri home that night alleging she caused his confinement. He drew a revolver and fired toward her before fleeing. police pursue him after she was convinced she was not hit.
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William Poyd
Mamie Nelson
Boyd
Dominion approves direct Canada France Belgium steam line
Ottawa reports a government contract with the Franco-Belge steamship company of Canada for a direct line linking Canada with France and Belgium. The deal includes an annual subsidy of 50000 dollars to support the service.
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Ottawa
Ont
U. P
Dominion
Franco-Belge steaShip Company
Canada
France
Belgium
New York Stock Exchange Chairman James Mitchell Dies
New York April 20 Jas Mitchell chairman of the New York stock exchange died suddenly in Brooklyn Thursday morning from heart failure. Mitchell led the exchange during years of growth and reform.
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New York
U. P
Jas. Mitchell
New York Stock Exchange
Brooklyn
Death of Henry F. Pope Pioneer Resident of Indianapolis
Henry F. Pope a pioneer of Indianapolis died at his daughter Mrs. Thomas J Morse 193 N West st at 7 50 Thursday morning Born in Germany on June 14 1813 he sailed disguise as a sailor for five years before landing in the United States in 1830 He helped supervise the canal construction and later worked with Wm Sheets at a paper mill He was a member of First Presbyterian then German Lutheran church and the Tippecanoe club Survived by daughter Mrs Thomas J Morse son Henry T Pope four grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral Sunday at 2 pm from his home with Rev Level officiating and the burial at Crown Hill
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Henry F. Pope
Indianapolis
Thomas J. Morse
N. West-st
Mr. Pope
Germany
Charles Mayer
Henry F. Pops
Wm. Sheets
First Presbyterian Church
German Lutheran Church
Tippecanoe Club
Bohawk
Hancock County
Thos
Jd. Mors
Henry T. Pope
Hove
Level
Crown Hill
Vinion traction strike appears to fail amid regular service
Fell Plat Philadelphia April 30. The strike of motormen and conductors of the Union traction company ordered by the central board of the Announced association of street railway employes went into effect at 4 oclock Thursday morning. The system remained normal with over 1,200 cars in service by 10 a m. No disorder was reported and cars ran regularly on all lines. In Philadelphia Louise Adams age 20 and Annie Shimp age 4 were drowned in the Delaware river when a row boat capsized early Thursday.
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Philadelphia
Vinion Traction Company
Central Board
Annoumated Association of Street Railway
Emmy 3
Union Traction Lines
Generalyuager
Louise Adams
Annie Shimp
Thelaware River
April permits tally. several crimes and business notes
In April 288 building permits were issued totaling 193439 dollars. Thomas Lila, a colored man, was sentenced to 30 days for assaulting his wife Hattie and threatening a stone pile at the works. Hyde Park Methodist Ladies Aid held a social at A A Little’s residence, 22 W Twenty second st. John C Daniels post G A R of Milton Crawford county received a charter from Adjt gen Smock, second such post this month. Edward Johnson, a young colored man, faces 45 days in the workhouse after striking a young colored girl and previously being released on suspended judgment for cutting another man. Junian mining company, Evansville, organized with 100000 capital, plans to operate in Alaska gold fields. Huntington seed company filed a chattel mortgage to Lawrence T Riley as trustee. listed debts total J 1600 2000 400 3800 12500 1200 1000 300 and assets at about 50000.
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Thomas Lila
Hattie
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hyde Park Methodist Church
A. A. Little
W. Twenty-second St
John C. Daniels
Milton
Crawford County
Adjt
Smock
Edward Johnson
Johnson
Junian Mining Company
Evansville
Alaska
Huntington Seed Company
E. Washington Sr
Lawrence T. Riley
Spencer Huntington
Hadmund C. Huntington
Hartman
M. S. Vaile
Capital National Bank
Wm. B. Burford
E. Rauh & Son
Indiana, Paper Company
Second Water Wells. Frank Butts at 1383 Indiana Ave
Frank Butts lists 1383 Indiana Avenue as contact for Second Water Wells with phone LI9L.
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Frank Butts
Indiana Ave
Wreck on B and O kills fireman in Valley Station
The Baltimore and Ohio cannon ball express wrecked at Vallce's station near Washington Pennsylvania on Thursday morning. Fireman Flaherty of Gratton West Virginia died. Engineer McBurney of Glenwood was badly bruised and baggagemaster Neely slightly hurt. Axle break caused engine to skid into an embankment. Two day coaches left tracks but no passengers were seriously injured. Roadbed damaged, passengers transferred.
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Washington, Pa
U. P
Baltimore & Ohio
Cannon Ball’ Express
William McBurney
Glenwood
Neely
New Army of Internes Takes Over City Medical Posts
The City dispensary and City hospital switch staff after a year of service. Outgoing physicians Booz Darnell Garshwiler Dunning and others depart for new posts or homes in Greencastle Cambridge Noblesville and New York. Incoming interns Bahr Vanatta Collins and others arrive, with hospital staff praising last year's performance.
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Booz
Garshwiler
Ani Darnell
We Market St
Darnell
Greencastle
Dunning
Wedford
Cambridge ¢ City
Pirs
Bahr
Vanatta
Collins
Messrs
Cain and
Wright
Tres Bergner
Schwartz
Soe
GikLSs trade fortunes for a Serb prince in U S visit
Berlin dispatch reports the Cologne Gazette states ex king Milan of Servia plans a U S visit to seek a wealthy wife for his son King Alexander of Serbia. The motive is to align alliance and fortune through marriage. The claim mirrors 19th century European royal maneuvering.
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Berlin
U. P
Cologne Gazette
Milan
Servia
United States
Alexander
Carnegie buys land for Duquesne library and gym
Pittsburg April 30 Andrew Carnegie purchased a plot at Duquesne for 25000 to build two public structures a library and a combined gymnasium and natatorium with an estimated total cost of 150000. Construction starts soon and facilities will be free to Duquesne citizens and Carnegie Steel Company employees.
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Pittsburg
U. P
Andrew Carnegie
Duquesne
Carnegie Steel Company
Immigrant Steamer Belgravia Lands 1548 Italians in New York
The Belgravia arrived from Catania Palermo and Naples with 1 548 Italian immigrants the largest single steamer count this season. Passenger Nicola Cantilo died of pneumonia at age 52 and was buried at sea on April 18.
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New York
U. P
Anchor
Belgravia
Catania
Palermo
Naples
Nicola Cantilo
O'Brien suggests arbitral pact may ease Irish question
London April 30 William O'Brien former Cork city MP writes in the May Nineteenth Century that an international arbitration treaty between Great Britain and the United States could offer a possible solution to the Irish question.
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London
U. P
William O'Brien
Cork City
Great Britain
United States
Death of Hamilton Disston Head of Disston & Sons
Hamilton Disston prominent in Republican politics and head of Henry Disston & Sons saw works was found dead in bed at his Broad and Jefferson streets residence. Heart disease was given as the cause. He was a Philadelphia millionaire.
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Philadelphia
U. P
Hamilton Disston
Henry Disston & Sons
Broad and
Jefferson Sts
Adams Express to Take Over Iowa Central Lines
New York April 30 officials of Adams Express announce a June 1 contract to occupy the Iowa Central railroad lines now operated by United States Express.
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New York
U. P
Adams Express Company
Iowa Central Railroad
United States Express Company
President names John C. Nelson as vice consul for Minnesota
Washington April 20 John C Nelson has been recognized by the president as vice consul of Denmark at St Paul Minnesota.
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Washington
U. P
John C. Nelson
Denmark
St. Paul
Minnesota
Grille and Fret Work and Designs Offered by Local Tradesman
Ji L Spiegel advertises original artistic grille and fret work at moderate prices with design and price details. Illegible text mentions hardwood mantels and a craftsman named Lilly, plus a note about oats.
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Ji. L. Spiegel
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Trifth
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Ted
Will Wood
Tie
Wood
Pearl Pryan
Pearl Bryans
Indiana House
Sle
Suspension Bridge
Legner
Scott Jacksons
South Africa
Hiammond
Johannesburg
N—L. Pj
Diggers
Reform Committee
High Court of
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Times Tron
John Ways
J. S. Curtis
Lilly
Meexs
Geo. Taylor
Camrolivvon
Mather [Kennedy
Serviee
Teslors
Alen
Yrs Cain
Mamie
Kannek Futerpriss
Vallce’s Station
East
Flaherty
Gratton
W. Va
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