Fall creek sewage threat prompts citizen protest
Residents of Fall Creek urge city officials to stop directing sanitary sewage into the creek arguing it poisons the water, creates foul odors, attracts disease, and will worsen with population growth. They demand immediate remediation and cleansing of the open sewer. Washington reports Navy court findings on Lieut James N Sutton death exonerating others and blaming Sutton himself in part.
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Fall Creek
Jin
Boulevard
Washington
James N. Sutton
Naval Court of Inquiry
Sutton
Winthrop
Annapolis
Bevan
Adams
Utley
Willing
Sutton Annapolis
Lieut
Muder
John Hood
Dayton machinist injured in racing car accident
Clifford Literall of Dayton, an ex artisan at Stoddard-Dayton, was riding on the rear of a racing car at Capitol avenue and Vermont street when it swerved and ran over his head and chest. He is in a dying condition at Methodist hospital as investigators determine the injury was accidental.
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Capitol Avenue
Vermont Street
Methodist Hospital
Quigley
Police Department
Literall
Speedway
Burell
Dayton
Literal
Literati
Speculation Causes Rensselaer Man Bankruptcy Filing
William P. Stewart of Rensselaer Indiana filed bankruptcy in federal court on Wednesday morning. His liabilities amount to 136,280 while his assets total 280, with losses traced to plunges in stock pools on Chicago and Milwaukee boards.
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Chicago
Milwaukie
William P. Stewart
Rensselaer
Ind
Moorish Stronghold Hit as Spanish Warships Bombard
Spanish warships bombarded Mount Gurugu in Melilla as Gen Marina led about 40,000 troops toward the Moorish stronghold. Two 4,000 man columns started from Punta Negra and Resting toward the fort as the campaign in Morocco begins.
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Madrid
Melila
Mount Gurugu
Marina
Lisbon
Spain
Morocco
Melfila
Notable Deaths and Crimes in a Global Roundup
Sir Theodore Martin dies at 93 in Llangollen after connection to Helen Faucit. Orville Wright heads to Germany with sister Katherine for aeroplane negotiations. Harriman sails to America from Cherbourg amid Paris visits. Greek flag removed from government building by warship crews in Crete. A shooting injures bystander Barney Waters in Shoenville, Pittsburg. Anna Chambers found near Charleroi after disappearance. Augusta Crisanti kills husband Luigi in New York with two children present amid jealousy dispute.
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Llangollen
Wales
Theodore Martin
Helen Faucit
Queen Victoria
London
Orville Wright
Katherine
Germany
Cherbourg
France
H. Harriman
America
North German
Pittsburg
Anna Chambers
Charleroi
Police free four men in gambling case at Winkler home
Dr Henry Berger Morris Berger Henry Winkler and Edward Rosenbaum were arrested at 433 E Market Street on a gambling charge. Police say the men were merely playing a friendly game while Winkler cared for his ailing father. On court day the cases were dismissed without trial.
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Henry Berger
Morris
Henry Winkler
Edward Rosenbaum
Winkler’s
E. Market ‘Street
Winkler
Berger
Funeral notice for James M. Mason
The funeral for James M. Mason, age 1 year, who died Tuesday night, will be held in Nashville. The notice appears in the local columns with brief details of the service.
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James M. Mason
Nashville
Lad
Fancy Badges for Drivers of Speed Wagons
A sample badge for automobile and motorcycle drivers was approved by the city controller. The German silver oval pin features a touring car with a stamped number and will cost over $1 each. First shipments are expected early next week as registrations lag.
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Breunig
Chicago
Cook
Freight Cars Wreck on Illinois Central Line Near Raymond Street
A runaway derailment on the Illinois Central south of Raymond street left seven empty freight cars smashed in piles of timbers and twisted iron. The cars broke loose at the grade’s top when a coupling pin failed, and no injuries were reported by Bicycle Policemen Golnisch and Bastsin of the West Street station.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Raymond Street
Golnisch and
Bastsin
S. West Street
Husbands and Wives Can't Live Happily Divorce Claims
Chester Weaver of Clermont sues Clary B Weaver for separation alleging abandonment. Mary A Thomas seeks divorce from James A Thomas citing beating and lack of support. Lewvenie Thompson seeks dissolution from Andrew Thompson over lack of provision. Charles E Murray complains of chores and late hours and requests divorce.
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Chester Weaver
Clermont
Clary
B. Weaver
Mary A. Thomas
James A. Thomas
Andrew Thompson
Lewvenie Thompson
Charles E. Murray
Thaw Family Offers $1 Million Bail for Slayers Release
The Thaw family offers to post 1 million dollars to secure the release of Stanford White’s slayer, with conditions of good conduct and 2 guards. Alice Thaw endures a ten mile trek to Justice Mills camp seeking mercy, while Harry K Thaw prepares to return to Matteawan as his mother vows renewed legal action.
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New York
Thaw
Vail
Stanford White
Matteawan
Harry
Countess of
Yarmouth
Justice Mills
Maine Woods
White Plains
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan Asylum
Mary Copley Thaw
Love Binds Pretty Girl to Prisoner Carl in Indy
William Carl of Cleveland and his sweetheart Elizabeth Eisiele aged 18 faced a forged check case in Indianapolis. Despite rooming house keeper’s decision not to prosecute, Eisiele refused to abandon Carl who had been ill with a heart condition. The pair planned marriage back in Cleveland as police advised. Eisiele returned home Wednesday. Carl would follow in a few days.
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William Carl
Cleveland, O
Elizabeth Hisiele
Miliss Eisielo
Carl
City
Miss Eisiele
Indianapolis
Ejisile
Gregoire
Lieut. Kinney
Detective Department
Cleveland
Miss Efsiele
Ward Named Judge to Fill G G Rheuby in Forty-Seventh Circuit
Gov Marshall named Charles W Ward of Newport Indiana to serve as judge of the forty seventh circuit covering Parke and Vermilion counties replacing resignation of Gould G Rheuby Republican. Ward formerly Democratic candidate for the same circuit leaves law practice to become judge. Rheuby departs to return to private law practice as his term ends this year.
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Charles W. Ward
Newport
Ind
Gov. Marshall
Parke
Vermilion
Gould G. Rheuby
Judge Ward
Judge Rheuby
Ward
Forty-Seventh Circuit
Rheuby
Judge rebukes Loge family over trespass charge
Judge Stubbs admonished Michael Loge and his wife for filing a frivolous trespass case against Dewey Slatey. The inquiry found Mrs Slatey and her child innocent, and the charge was dropped. The Loges admitted neighbors avoided them over disputed pump and water, and the judge urged righteous living to win support from the community.
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Michael Loge
W. Wilkinson Street
Dewey Slatey
Stubbs
Loge
Fire Breaks Out in London Avenue House
A fire was discovered at 4 o clock Wednesday morning in the home of John Harris at 2713 London avenue. Harris and his wife were away, leaving investigators unsure where the blaze started and suspect mice and matches, though they believe the fire may have been set.
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John Harris
London Avenue
Harris
Meghobrs
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Warchis
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Luigi
First Avenue
Eugene Thoreaut
Alice Thaw
Maine
Judge
Megantic
Megantic Fish and Game Preserve
Big Island
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Miss Thaw
Pretty Girl
Elizabeth Eisiele
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