New Show Horse Barn Under Construction at Fair Grounds
A new show horse barn is being built east of the Coliseum on the fair grounds to be ready for the state fair starting Sept 7. It features brick and stucco exterior, red clay tile roof, a 200 by 40 foot front with 36 stalls, and a 344 stall section in eight rows with 82 foot aisles. The roof over the stall area is saw tooth for ventilation, floors are hard rolled clay, and the building includes offices, dressing rooms, lockers, and wash stands. It will house heavy draft, coach, and light harness horses during the fair and is wired for electric lights with ample feed storage and hydrants.
Murder Mystery Near Rolling Prairie
A well dressed man about 40 was found shot in the head and buried under rails a half mile east of Rolling Prairie Indiana. A copy of the Minnesota Farmer was found on the body and the corpse was sent to the Laporte morgue for identification.
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Rolling Prairie
Ind
Minnesota
Laporte
Poison found in Niemann stomach linked to Vizal case
An exhumed Niemann body revealed arsenic, admitted by Rev. Father OCallaghan and Dr. E C Riebel. The inspector argued Billik may be innocent of poisoning the Vizal family and pushed to indict Emma Vizal Niemann if poison was found.
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Henry Niemann
P. J. O’callaghan
Herman Billik
Vizal
E. C. Riebel
Forty-third Street
Father O'Callaghan
Billik
Niemann
Emma Vizal Niemann
Carter Receives Salary Increase From City Council
William Carter assistant inspector in the street cleaning department has his monthly pay raised to 100 dollars by the city council along with similar raises for humane officers approved Monday night.
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Carter
William Carter
Humane
Trial of Cyrus J. Clark reveals deep payroll cash flow
The ongoing O G regor embezzlement case details Clark borrowing 450 from McGregor in October and November to fund a county auditor payroll. Testimony traces bank balances, payroll sizes, and requests for bids on a boiler project while probing alleged bargains between officials and Atlas Engine Works.
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Clark
John McGregor
Thomas Palmer
Ketcham
Union National Bank
Cyrus J. Clark
Henry Spaan
Spaan
Indianaypolis
Indianapolis
Daviess County
Indiana
Scotland
United States
Tennessee
McGregor
McGregors
South Side
Swower
Mr. McGregor
Bridges and Streams
Cy Clark
Emmett Huggins
Denny
Huggins
Atlas Engine Works
Atlas
Tom Spafford
Objectionable questions spark brief courtroom delay
The transcript shows Mr Spaan pressing questions about J M Kaminsky and Atlas Engine works while Mr McGregor denies Huggins claims. The judge adjourns after defense notes the boiler delivery issue lacks material relevance. An ad follow urges readers to save with Indiana Trust Co as a prudent start for youths.
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Atlas
Spaan
Mr. McGregor
Mr. Ketcham
J. M. Kaminsky
McGregor
Huggins
Spafford
A. W. Wilcutts
Atlas Engine Works
Bond broker fined for wearing Masonic badge
Charles Hammer, a professional bondsman, was fined $50 and costs in police court Monday afternoon on a charge of wearing a Masonic badge without membership. Hammer was tried by a jury and is reported to quit the bonding business.
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Charles Hammer
Order
Hammer
Dixon J L Dixon dies after teaching 24 years
Dixon died at home at 1010 W Thirty third St after a career teaching for 24 years and organizing the Entertainers League. He leaves a widow and three children. Funeral Tuesday at 4 pm at the residence, burial in Tunnelton Ind. Mrs Drusilla Cochran 73 dies at 2 28 Bellefontaine St after a long illness. Funeral Wednesday.
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Dixon
J. L. Dixon
Thirty-third Street
Entertainers League
Tunnelton
Ind
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Polook
Wi. Billik May
Chicago
Postum
O’gregor
Auditors Office
Emmett Hugains
John McCregor, Jr
Power House
County Power House
County Commissioners
County Council
Jack’ Twiname
Hal B. Canine
R. E. Moore
W. Wilcutts
Mendenhall
Wilcuits
Broucher
McGaughey
Telehone
Kaminsky
Atiag Engine Works
Neo
Denison
Midsummer Clearing Sale of
Oxfords
Hoosier Capital
Bert Murphy
Tosiettne Bana” Steight
A. J. Tron
Fair Bank
Navassars Ladies’ Military Band
Fairview Park
Indianapolis Military Band
Humarovo Company
Dollar Shi
Milwaukee
Prickets
Huder
Weber
Ferger
Pierson
Gall
Capitol Ave
Menois
White City
Indiana Trust CO
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