Not Guilty, Heusack Says Before Hanging
Henry Heusack was hanged in the St Louis jail yard shortly after 6 am on August 21 1903 after repeating his claim of innocence in the murder of Angust Raphael his father in law aged eighty. A bloody axe lay beside the victim in his home. Heusack had been convicted on circumstantial evidence and was to be hanged beside Lambert Niehaus who died by his own hand in his cell last Saturday. He declared I am not guilty of the crime just before the black cap was placed on his head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
August Raphael
Heusack
Ang'st Raphael
Raphael
Hevsack
Lambert Niehaus
Hausack
Bixty-firstet
Knabenshue
Birds Go Free as Indiana Bird Laws Enforced
The Fish and Game Commission steps up enforcement of wild bird protection laws in Indiana. Sylvester Egan of 27 N Alabama St is fined 45 for trapping and selling red birds, a business he has run for years. Birds found in captivity should be released to avoid prosecution.
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Fish and Game Comminston
Sylvester Egan
Alabama St
Indiana
Pope Rules Against Her in Parkhurst Case
The Vatican under Pope Pius X has refused to recognize the marriage of Maria Jennings Reed Parkhurst of Washington to Prince Joseph Respigiosi of Rome after her divorce from Del Frederick H Parkhurst of Bangor. The decision ends further rehearing and appeals, hinging on the status of the bride as an unbaptized person.
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SUN
Baltimore
Maria Jennings Reed Parkhurst
Washington, D.C
Prince Joseph Respigiosi
Home
del Frederick H Parkhurst
Bangor
Hes Beer
Pope Pius X
Marriags
Parkhurst
Missing Montreal man and rail dispute shadow Aug 1 item
R A E Press report from Aug 1 notes Lamoureux, Canadian American Insurants official, missing as police and authorities search cities. a separate case cites Coalition Stone Co against Monon Railroad to be heard by the state Railroad Commission at 2 o'clock Tuesday over charges of executive fares on coal and stone loading rules. Casey Kimball, county laborer, leaves for a Lake Manitou fishing trip. Ladies Aid Shower for Indiana Door of Hope. In Louisville KY, a freight wreck at Gethemanın on Louisville and Nashville line costs Engineer Oscar Reynolds his life. two trainmen injured.
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Oolitic Railroad
Cass
Qolitic Stone Company
Monon Railroad Company
State Railroad Commission
Wo'clack
Tigsday
Casey Kimball
County Jaber
Ines
Lake Manitou
Rags Lake
Scrippe M'Rae Press Association
Louieville
Getheemane
Louisville & Neghville
Oecar Reynolds
Relative robbed aunt by gold watch and cash
Russell Hiller, 22, was arrested by Sheriff Edward Sourbier and Detective Bray for robbing his aunt Mrs Myrtle Thompson of her dead husband’s gold watch and 40 dollars. He fled to Brasd Ripple then Mobleaville before being captured and bound over to the grand jury in police court.
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Myrtle Thompson
Pennsylvania-st
Russell Hiller
Edward Sourbier
Bray
Noblestille
Kingan’s
Sevral
Eller
Bris
Brasd Ripple
Jeft
Sherif Sourbier
City Record For A Day Births and Deaths
Birth notices list Jamual Reichman and Esther Reichman at 124 Capitol gir, George and Minnie Gorham at 68 W New York, others in multiple cities. deaths include infant Lawson, Nancy Piphthisia, Andrew Leible, Julia Welch, Frank Teeney, and many more with ages and wards. marriages record Richard Williams and Emma French, Georga Tomorahorn and Anna Bedelia, and several couples. The list includes hospitals, causes like typhoid, pneumonia, bronchitis, and accidents, with numerous street addresses and city hospital references.
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Jamual
Esther Reichman
Capitol
George
Minnie Gorham
Lawson
Douglan
Nancy
Piphthisia
Artie C. Bowles
Fort Wayne
Long Kahn
Selle Viner
Elder
Owen Roberta
Sevito
Thelma Baker
London
Charles Gardner
City Hospital
Wiliam E. Morann
Martindale
Magdelena
Sarah Horn
Arthur Lie
Edger
St. Vincent's
Beatrice B. Lovell
Ianitlon Burley Adams
J. G. Wallen
Oaford
Building Permits and Dwellings in 1900s Style Summary
Building permits listed for multiple dwellings and repairs across various addresses. Names include R H Genus, John W Cawherd, J R Yates, A Wright, William B Lendhorm, BR Fienwalter, Ketcham, J E Mesh, Katia Meyers, Samuel B Pes Jr. with payments noted in dollars and locations such as Columbia, Georgia, Rural, Capitol, and Cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Haver
Capitol
R. H Genus
Columbia
Kurman
Georgia
John W. Cawherd
J. R. Yates
Rader
A. Wright
Marlon
William B. Lendhorm
Rural
Asa
Carlotta Loften
J. E. Mesh
Katia Meyers
Samuel B. Pes Jr
Airship makes trip above New York City crowd chaos
Toledo inventor Knabenshue conducted a daylight flight in a bullet shaped airship from a vacant 60th Street lot to the Times Building and back. Engine trouble caused a descent into trees, prompting police attention as crowds swarmed Broadway and Central Park West. The craft hovered near the Flatiron area before drifting over Central Park, with the crowd overrunning streets and injuring at least one child amid a tense chase to recover the airship.
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New York
A. Rot Knabenshue
Toledo
Knabenshue
Kerabenshue
Charles S. Strebel
Krakenshue
Fifty-minth-st
Circle
Broadway
Eighth-ave
Times
Knabenshie
Flatiron
State of Columbus
Columbua Ave
Central Park
West Drive
Surrenders to Officers Amid Old Shenandoah Murder Fear
Springfield Mass Aug 71 Overcome by remorse for a crime eight years old in Shenandoah Pa Wojteck Bisleswki has surrendered to police He feared he killed an officer during a scene when officers attempted to arrest him for a minor offense The police were advised to hold him pending investigation The man had earlier struck his wife during a dispute in Shenandoah and a gun went off during the confrontation
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Scripps M Rre Frese Association
Springfield
Mass
Temorse
Bhenandesh
Wojteck Bisleswki
Shenandoah
FLEE FROM THE FEVER FLEE FROM THE FEVER
H Hoyle a Gulfport Mississippi merchant and his family escaped yellow fever deaths by fleeing their city. Wearing everyday clothing they traveled with a money roll wrapped in a handkerchief, arriving at Louisville hotel after chaotic departure. They then moved toward French Lick Indiana seeking safety.
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Scripps-Mare Press Association
Louisville
H. Hoyle
Gulfport
Miss
Hoyle
Indians Kill Americans Near Micos Village
Reported clash near the village of Micos, one mile southwest of Tampico, leaves five Americans dead and several Indians killed. A rurales detachment was sent by special train to the scene.
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Scripfe Mare Press Association
Tampico. Mex
Micos
Here
Sultan of Sulu Proposes to Alice Roosevelt at Parade
Miss Alice Roosevelt meets the Sultan of Sulu who offers marriage, praised by his retinue and the Taft party. The sultan, who has six wives, vows the union as a gesture of politeness and gifts are exchanged. the gala continues with bullfights as Frederick O'Brien is rescued from a dangerous undertow by Representative Loneworth.
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Ecripps-Mare Prese Associatius Jolo
Alice Roosevelt
Alice
Roosevelt
Sulu
Cably News
Ees
Loneworth
Onlo
Stocks Show Gains Amid Mixed Wheat Decline
New York and Chicago markets opened with gains in leading stocks led by durable utilities but mixed in grains. Wheat fell ascotton prices steadied with readings from St Louis and Reading stocks, while Missouri Pacific and Great Northern showed notable moves and private reports noted active buying in sugar and copper shares. Investor sentiment remained cautious as government bonds held steady and daily totals approached 352,207 shares.
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New York
Metropolitan Errest Railway
Reading
American
Missouri Pacific
St Paul Smelters
Wisconsin
Great Norther
Great Northern
Pennsylvania
Erie
S. St. Paul
Ama
Baby delays steamer S S Holland to Chicago
The Holland big aide-wheeler departed for Chicago with a full passenger list when a whinching from a Black Lake launch drew attention. A mother with a baby in her arms delayed on the quay as Capt Stewart urged passengers aboard. The scene included a long pause and a sighing moan from the deck.
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Scripps-M Rre Press Association
Holland, Mich
Holland
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Amel
Black Lake
Grewart
Capt. Stewart
Five Deaths From Fever Reported in New Orleans
Aug 1 noon report cites 11 deaths from yellow fever in the city. Vi knew cogen mentioned in dispatchs. Board of Public Works asks city council to appropriate funds for Brightwood water main extension in Dearborn from Twenty-second to Twenty-third. Marion groceryman Lavi Arnold files bankruptcy petition with debts listed.
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Scripps MN
RAE Press Association
New Orleans
Board of Public Works
Brightwood Water
Dearborn-at
Groceryman
Lavi Arnold
Groceryman of
Marion
Ind
Wbente
Woman Smashes Man in Court After Street Altercation
Garrett Terhune testified Monday that he was partly drunk when he insulted Mrs Martha Evans Saturday night. Evans, described as muscular, admitted knocking him down and kicking him. Terhune was fined one dollar and costs for being drunk. Evans was charged with assault and battery and dismissed by the judge after questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett Terhune
Martha Evans
Evans
Terhune
Mmich
Tertune
Provecutor Holmes
Costa
Meats and Lard Market Terms From English Cal Fornia Ham
A garbled list appears to describe meats and lard products including cured hams bacon and pork items with assorted codes and prices. The fragment mentions beef veal and various cuts, suggesting a marketplace or wholesale listing with incomplete OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iKingau & Gov. Bugns
Calfornia
Vegetables and Fruits Market Prices From Indianapolis
A list of assorted produce prices and items including Onions Carrots Beets Tomatoes Cabbage Cucumbers Green Beans Green Peppers New Potatoes and more. Prices shown per crate bushel basket and per pound with various regional references and ad hoc quality descriptors.
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Indianapolis
Texas
Michigan
Dairy Products and Poultry Listings in Indiana Market
A fragmented early notice lists dairy products and poultry items in Indiana. Mentions creamery offerings including butter and cheeses from Wisconsin, New York, and imported Swiss varieties along with assorted old roosters and chickens.
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New York Produce
New York
Western Steam
Spot
Butter — Creamery
Milation
Extts. Sc
Elgin
Chesar
Wisconsin
Wagon Markets in Indianapolis Advertised Prices
In Indianapolis listings the wagon market shows mixed prices and stock notes including Clover and Timothy feeds with weights and crate counts. Vendors advertise assorted wagon gear and related farm supplies with sporadic pricing cues amid cataloged lots.
Clairvoyants and services advertise on Milnole Street
An early 20th century classified fragment lists Madame Stanhilde clairvoyant powers at 48 Milnole Street with hours, plus a massage service and a modern rental room. The text is fragmentary but indicates historical advertising by a clairvoyant and local service listings.
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Medame Stanhilde
Renae Rodma
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Pope
Lamoureaux
C. Lamoreaux
Door of Hope
Katherine Henning
Nepraska
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Sota Rebellity
McCiginsville
Lida Hodges
Wal- Chari Albert
Anna ‘Tinder
J. G
Blanche Wurgier
Jefferson
Adolph
Philliping Maschmeier
Boy
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Amelia Lahmann
N. S.inols
Atrl Howard
Alfie Amon
Terrace
Christian and
Laura Oslen
Barth
Christof
Elizabeth Green
Minnesota
Edward and
Ida Miller
Kansas
Anna Rickelman
Meridian
George W
Cora Ward
Bratten
Andrew
Emma Camp
Foundry
Richard Willams
Emma Prench
Georga Tomorahorn
Anna Bedelia
Caries Arnold
Mary Ro Allison
Eara M. Arthur
Gertrude E. Foudrey
Harry
Bishop
Eliza Allen
Clarence Bentt
Minnie Bratt
George MM. Stherer
Caroline Faltzenvogel
BR. Fienwalter
Riebart
New York City
Roy Knabenshue
Bioleswri
Sultan OF Sulu
Cate Fem
CANDY
East Buffalo
Igs
Ateady
Bert
Myer
Pittsburg
Louis
ST Louis
Dalsteske
Young America
Uae
Mtockern
Cannes
Texan
RWI
Rags Western
Cincinnati
Eany
Ettra
Gomtte
Ketra
F.ge
Big Hollander
Child
Auntie
Florida
California
Kentucky
Poultry
Anup
Timothy
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