Widow Accused in Bogus Matrimony Swindle Case
New York authorities pursue Mrs. Bena Verault tied to a national fake matrimonial bureau. Warranted for arrest on fraud charges, she failed to appear before U S Commissioner Shields, with victims recounting meetings, proposals, and losses. Investigators say a wider syndicate operated, involving Mrs. Verault and an array of accomplices, swindling thousands through arranged marriages.
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York
Bena F. Verault
Helen Hamilton
Bina Finnegan
Ironton
United 9 States
Shields
Verault
Fastice
Seateimoplat
Killed Lover In Hotel Restaurant Incident
Decatur Ul Aug 14 James Todd hotel proprietor was shot and killed in a restaurant adjoining his hotel by Mary Jones. She claims the shot was accidental while authorities doubt her story. Todd had reportedly given her a revolver through a connecting window and the motive remains unclear.
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Scripp+-McRae Press Association
Decatur
James Todd
Resturant
Mary Jones
Todd
Sweeticart
Mas Jones
Toad
Spe
Heracie
Veteran Wears Civil War Gear In G A R Parade
In Minneapolis a Civil War veteran Geo. G. Burlingame of Cleveland drew attention at the G A R reunion parade. He wore his old hat clothes and carried his rifle, with a bullet-riddled hat and worn knapsack, still carrying a loaded charge from Petersburg. Burlingame bears scars from a shell impact at Hatch’s Run where his horse was killed.
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Minneapolis
Geo. G. Burlingame
Cleveland
Petersburg
Burngame
Hateh
Woman Bravery Saves House at 315 Madison Ave
Miss Anna Sernan the housekeeper acted quickly when gasoline on a stove ignited a flare causing a fire at 315 Madison Avenue Tuesday morning. Lennow seized the stove and tossed it outside, narrowly shielding the woman and home. Firefighters extinguished the blaze. kitchen and house suffered about 50 dollars in damage.
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Andrew Kindertine
Madison-dve
Anna Sernan
Small’s Noon Meetings At YMLC Hall
The Rev Sam Small a noted Georgian evangelist will hold services daily this week at the YMLC hall. The meetings are free and will start promptly at 12 10 each day. Everyone is invited.
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Small
Sam Small
Ymlc. A
Fortieth G A R encampment opens in Minneapolis
The fortieth annual G A R encampment opened with business sessions camp fires and reunions held across Minneapolis Saint Paul areas. Veterans and visitors faced heat and age related hardships amid large crowds and plans to debate canteen laws. Notable arrivals included Red Cross leader Citra Barton and aeronaut Charles Hamilton performing above the city hall.
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Demper
Neline Pepen
Minneapolis
Sinn
Ang
Score
Ballroad
Nicollet
Congress
Tanner
Gov. Johnson
St. Paul
Te Plate
Grand Army
E.W. Tilden
Antelope County
Citra Barton
Miss Harton
Massachusetts Department
Charles Hamiton
Hamilton
Meat preservative tests in Indianapolis market samples
The stair laboratory is securing samples and creating texts for preservatives of meats from Indianapolis meat markets. Of 20 samples analyzed, none contained sulfites, and only one showed borax. Testing will continue.
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Stair
Indianapolis
Picket Line Dispatch at Fort Benjamin Harrison
Soldiers from Indianapolis gather at Fort Benjamin Harrison with the Twenty-first battery for a soldier’s dinner after preliminaries. Sergeant Biajor E. Webster and Sergeant Edward F. Jones, quartermaster, arrive ahead of the camp, amid rumors of possible return to Ft. Sheridan around September 15.
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Fort Benjamin Harrison
Biajor E. B. Webster
FE. Jones
Port Benjamin Harrison
Twenty-first
Indianapolis
Wenster
W. R
Twentysseventh
Feld Artillery
Ft. Sheridan
Clarence N. Jones
Field Artilery
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
James P. Robinson
First Chinese Baby at Fort Benjamin Harrison
The article notes the birth of a girl at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday at Fort Benjamin Harrison to Mr and Mrs Lung. The infant is described as the first Chinese baby born at the post, with William Henry Joseph Pelion praised as a notable clarinetist and mascot among the Twenty-eighth Infantry. Mentions of Filipinos in the Second Cavalry and new officers at the fort are included, highlighting post activity and local pride in Indiana.
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Wiliam Henry Joseph Pelion
H. F. Pelion
Fort Benjamin Harngon
Indianapolis
E. Lugwiliam
Lung
Oaby
Twentty- Teighth
wWilliam
Filpinos
Otcers
Vietor Medine
Esteven Dato
Anas Dlell Clara
Victor MedIne
America
MedIne
Dts
Aged Woman Run Down by Wagon in Street Car Incident
Mrs Katherine Downey 34 of Georgia is severely injured after stepping into the path of a horse drawn wagon driven by Frank Thomas of Pennsylvania and Washington. She was struck while attempting to dodge a street car and taken to St Vincent's hospital dispensed care for a possible chest injury. The incident occurred Tuesday morning. condition not believed to be life threatening.
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Katherine Downey
J. A. Dynes
Frank Thomas
Pennsylvania
Washington
Tr TX
Georgia-a
Morphine Victim Saved By Walking Heroic Efforts
Lula Morgan of New York city walked her daughter home through downtown streets for over two hours after she took about 15 cents worth of morphine. Dr Warne of the city dispensary treated the young woman through the night and saved her life. Mrs Morgan said she and her husband had separated and the husband came to the house Monday before the daughter’s distress surfaced.
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Lula Morgan
Womds
Sullivan Refutes Bryan Statement in Chicago Speech
National Committeeman Sullivan challenged Mr Bryan's remarks, accusing him of taking information from Dunlap and Thompson. He said Bryan's letter to Congressman Coldwell proves his desertion and that Sullivan plans to oppose Bryan at the Peoria convention.
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Sprein
The
Sun
Chicago
Sullivan
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Dunlap
Bryan
Democratic
Coldwell
Springfieht
Duninp
Peoria
Hopking
Bryan plans Australia trip after U.S. election
Special to the Sun from Paris reports W. J. Bryan will sail from San Francisco in November for a ten week tour of Australia and New Zealand after the election. He also confirms a press dispatch that he may visit Antarctica. The trip includes studying conditions there and a possible stop in Avatratia.
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the Sun
Paris
W. J. Bryan
Australia
United States
San Francisco
Bryan
New Zealand
Fils
Avatratia
Lovers Marry After Long Trip in Cincinnati Parlor
Special to The Run Cincinnati reports a dramatic romantic tale ending in a civil and church wedding. Manuel Arizmendi, Miss Angela Arizmendi, and lover Mendoza pursued by consuls and habeas corpus actions reached a resolution as church rites and Mexican law were observed. Consul Acosta and Archbishop Mohler sanctioned the ceremony despite early conflict.
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Cincinnati
Mexico
United States
Chay
Hducarde Mentosg
Angela Arizment
Guanaduante
Dove of Peace
Senorita Angels Aviemendi
Manuel Arizmend
Supreme Court of Guanarmito
Teleglaph
Mendoza
Arizmendi
John Marshall Smedes
Ladislaus H. J. Lipski
St. Stanislaus Church
Mohler
Rafael Avoata
Waler Af. Reinert
Acosta
Mr. Bergnart
Odle Found Dead In Lafayette Age 87
Rich art G. Odle, 87, former state legislator, was found dead in bed this morning in Lafayette after moving from Warren County to enroll his four children at Purdue. He was a Republican.
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Lafayette
Ind
Richart G. Odle
Warren “County
Purdue
Deserted Child Reclaimed After Father Calls For Return
The father of Wilbur Crovel took the neglected baby from Mrs. Roberta Huber in W1 N Alshamtany, promising future care. Huber notes weeks of good treatment improved the child’s appearance while her older son watched. The father could not be located at 2B Senate Avenue.
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Uhe Wibur Crovel
Roberta Huber
N. Alshamtanty
Brooklyn Suspends Summer Runs Amid Extra Fare Riots
In a violent clash over a disputed extra fare to Coney Island, Brooklyn riots halted railway cars as passengers refused to pay double. Police failed to protect riders, and attackers, including hired road “bouncers,” assaulted and ejected travelers. One woman died, another injured. over 1,000 marooned all night. A rabbi’s daughter, Fannie Rodinsky, perished after being thrown from a car despite paying double fare.
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Scripps-McRae Pream Association
New York
Aus
Brooklyn
Coney Island
Justter Gaynor
Ilegal
Iqurvued
Hms
Grovenend
Coney Island Creek
Fannie Rodincky
Edus Singinger
Ney
Teland
Rodinsky
FAIRBANKS TO SPEAK AT OLD SELLERS MEETING
The Old Sellers meeting at White City on Thursday and Friday secured Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks to address at 2 30 p m Friday afternoon after A A Womack arranged the appearance. Sam Small is also slated to speak at the event.
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White City
Charles W. Pairbanks
Tax board hearing on Indiana property assessments
Representatives from Flora Telephone, Chicago Indiana & Easterly Railway, Western Union Telegraph, Elgin Jowett Eastern Railway, and To lio Chicago Interurban Mailway argued their properties were overvalued before the Indiana Board of Tax Commissioners on Tuesday. Gov. Henry redirected the line of argument, and several appeal participants remained unrepresented at the session.
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Indiana Board of Tax Commissioners
Flora Telephone Company
Chicago, Indiana & Easterly Railway Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Elgin, Jowett Eastern Railway Company
Te Tolio & Chicago Interurban Mailway Company
Indiana Board
Manute
Henry
lijinofa_board
Acaston
Gavinis Choice Denotes Dems Nominating Frank Gavin
In Seventh district Democratic convention Thomas Taggart and other party notables backed Frank E. Gavin for Congress over Edgar Perkins to challenge Jesse Overstreet. Frank Morrison was acclaimed state senator as delegates praised Theodore Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan as reformers.
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Indee
Frank E. Gavin
Seventh Districts
Edgar A. Perkins
Jesse Overstreat
National Congress
Frank Morrison
Theodore Roosevelt
Henry Spann
Democraat
Roosevelt
W. J. Bryan
Chicago
Mr. Srown
Willam Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Republican Party
Afr Bryan
Jesse Oversetreet
Overstreet
Tarif Revielon
Spaan
Manon County
Atte
Joseph T. Fanning
Marion County
Indiana ‘ General Assembly
Joseph
Large Increase in Price of Food Across Regions
Washington aug 14 According to supplemental statistics on retail prices of food from the bureau of labor laborers in the North Atlantic states pay more for food than in other regions. An investigation of 2667 working families shows 1905 food expenditures averaging 349.27 with regional totals ranging from 210.48 in the south Atlantic to 362 in the North Atlantic and 343.32 in the north central areas. The national average rose to 362 for 1905, the highest in 16 years, up 52.51 or 17.7 percent over ten years.
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Jerippe-McRee
Washington
North Atlantic
Bureau of Labor
United States
South Atlantic
North Central
South Central States
Ite
Verema
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