Marshall on temperance and platform integrity in Indiana
Tom Marshall denounces county local option and affirms Democratic temperance policy while promising an honest administration. He rejects speculation on backing county options and says he would resign the ticket if a stronger local option favored him. He cites constitutional limits on his lawmaking role and stresses enforcement and integrity.
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Indiana
Jim Watson
Thomas R. Marshall
Indianapolis
Marshall
Salem
Tom Marshall
Satem
Mr. Marshall
Public sanity inquests burden county funding and graft risk
Investigation reveals high costs for insanity inquests in Marion County with claims that many cases involve drunkenness rather than true insanity. County officials push for clearer limits. budgets face steep rises for clerks, physicians, witnesses, and clothing for insane patients while current funds run short.
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Marion County
Justices of the Peace
Quill
Ruckelshaus
Julietta Hospital
Man Arrested After Drinking Following Child Assault Claim
Ludwic T. Stieple of 180 Murphy Street reported an attempted assault on his 1-year-old daughter by a stranger at 3 AM Monday. Police found him drunk and disorderly at Liberty and Washington streets, where he insulted bystanders and was taken into custody. He said four children slept in a rear room and a man entered an open door during the heat and fled after the girl screamed.
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Ludwic T. Stieple
Murphy Street
Henry D2iner
Liberty
Washington
Stieple
Springfield Riot Quelled by 4500 Soldiers in Illinois
Gov Deneen said troops will disperse gatherings quickly after weekend race riots that left five dead in Springfield Illinois. Thousands of African Americans fled to Indianapolis and other areas as tense attacks continued and a Chicago reporter killed after going insane while reading riot accounts.
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Springfield
Ill
Deneen
Charles D. Godwin
Peoria
William Donnegan
Chicago
Clayton N. Williams
Lucy Briggs
Mob attacks Huntington jail in effort to lynch suspect
New York August 17 thirty five men armed with clubs and axes battered doors of the Huntington jail at 1 am to lynch George Washington a negro accused of attacking a white woman. Two deputy sheriffs with drawn revolvers drove the mob away and the prisoner was hurried to Riverhead jail through the rear door.
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New York
Huntington. L
George Washington
Riverhead
Two white men attack Black man in Evansville incident
In Evansville Indiana last night two unknown white men injured George Mondie a Black man with a sharp object and fled. They had been discussing Springfield civil unrest events when Mondie appeared. His condition was feared serious.
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Evansville
Ind
George Mondie
Springfield
Judge Walker Fights Typhoid in Hospital Stay
Probate Judge M. N. A. Walker, reported Monday from the M. E. hospital, is somewhat refreshed after a good night's sleep and remains in serious condition fighting typhoid fever. He has endured temperatures as high as 105 degrees, and friends are not allowed to see him.
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M. N.A. Walker
M. E. Hospital
Judge Walker
Frenkel Held 10 Jury For Wife Murder Tonight
Frenkel, 21, charged with murdering his wife, and Nathan Abramson and Harry Bell charged with blackmail, were sent from police court to the grand jury on Monday. Abramson and Bell waived examination. Frenkel received a hearing. Coroner says he has damaging circumstantial testimony and will hear more witnesses before verdict. Police court hearing featured Detective Kinney describing the discovery of Mrs. Frenkel’s body and the arrest. The coroner is investigating in the Frenkel home area at 308 N Capitol avenue.
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Cordova
Miss Bowne
Frenkel
Fetersdorf
N. Capitol Avenue
Kinney
Fate News Bulletins Crash Blood on Chicago Night
In Chicago on August 17 Mrs. Mary Cassidy shot and killed her sleeping husband then killed herself, believed insane. Also reported stock market shock as Fred Dorr's suspension announced in New York. In Poughkeepsie Ida Spooner poisoned her four children and herself, one child fatally. Rear Admiral Robly D Evans to retire Tuesday. Governor Hughes to speak for the ticket in the Midwest.
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Chicago
Mary Cassidy
New York
Fred Dorr
The
Stock Exchange
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Ida Spooner
Bob
Washington
Robly D. Evans
U.S. Navy
Gov. Hughes
Hughes
West
Hottest Day Sunday Records Heat Peak in 1900
Sunday saw a dramatic heat surge with temperatures rising from 76 to 96 degrees. At 2 pm the Majestic tower read 96, city streets over 100, breaking the July record by a full degree as crowds sought relief in parks and cool venues. Monday cooled slightly with fair conditions forecast.
Loose Player With Checks Caught Here
John C. Huntington was taken to Louisville Sunday night. He faces a charge of defrauding a bank out of 200 dollars. He first appeared in Cincinnati depositing bogus drafts then showed a bank book claiming funds in Michigan. He obtained 100 then 1506 in Terre Haute before being arrested by Detectives Holts and Samuels at Union Station.
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John C. Huntington
Louisville
Huntington
Cincinnati
Michigan
Terre Haute
Union Station
Holts and Samuels
Hains brothers arraigned in New York for homicide
Capt Peter Conover Hains Jr and his brother Thornton Jenkins Hains were arraigned in Long Island City police court on homicide charges after the shooting of William E. Annis, advertising manager of a magazine. They were held without bail. Mrs Hains repudiates a supposed confession, claiming coercion and lack of knowledge, while letters found on Annis hint at warnings prior to his death.
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New York
Peter Conover Hains, Jr
William E. Annis
Pecreation
Bay
Peter C. Hains
Annis
Hains
Winthrop Highlands
Mass
Oglesbee Dies Suddenly At Home Of Heart Failure
Rollo B. Oglesbee chief of the banking department of the office of the auditor of state died suddenly at 3 AM at his home 621 Sutherland avenue. Born in Plymouth Indiana in 1859 he was secretary of the Indiana senate in 1895 and later edited newspapers including the Marshall county Republican and the Muncie News. He served as state parole agent and served in the Spanish American war. A widow and five children Della H Harold Arthur Walter and Margaret survive.
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Office
the Auditor of State
Sutherland Avenue
Glesbee
Mr. Ogleshbee
Pirmouth
Ind
Indiana Senate
Marshall County
Muncie
Signal Service
Della H. Oglesbee
Indiana School For Girls
Harold
Arthur
Chicago
Walter
Margaret
Charles Roney Named Road Viewer for County Line Extension
Charles S Roney and J W Barr both named as viewers on the extension of the new county line road between Marion and Hancock counties. Commissioners of both counties met Saturday and decided to proceed with the work.
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Charles S. Roney
J. W. Barr
Greenfield
Marion
Hancock
Hurry to Camp Algonac Trip With Indianapolis Sun
Scores rush to reserve Camp Algonac literature from the Indianapolis Sun office. The trip to Russell Island Michigan, via Big Four and White Star steamers from Detroit, costs 15.50 including week at camp food and lodging. Children under 12 pay 9.30, five to under twelve 5.25. Train departs Indianapolis August 23 at 6 15 p m, tickets valid ten days with two Detroit visit days after camp ends August 31.
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Indianapolis Sun
Camp Algonac
Russell Island
Michigan
Indianapolis
Detroit
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