Crippen and Le Neve arraigned in Bow Street murder case
London reports the arraignment of Dr Hawley Crippen and his typist Ethel Le Neve for the murder of Crippen's wife Belle Elmore. The hearing drew a large crowd despite police limits, with notes read from Crippen and Le Neve indicating fear and distress as details emerge.
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London
Hawley Harvey Crippen
Ethel Clare Neve
Bow Street
Belle Elmore
Kendall
Montrose
England
Inspector Dew
Scotland Yard
Sergt. Mitchell
Canada
Stone and Foster
Ethel le Neve
Crippen
Escape Record: Inmate Breaks From Central Hospital
An inmate at the Central hospital escaped Monday by breaking a door panel, climbing a window, and descending a fire escape ten feet to reach the ground, with initial reports noting involvement of Dr Wilfred McComan of Veedersburg.
Tyner divorce case seeks restraining order on assets
Sarah Tyner petitions for divorce from William Tyner claiming his plan to dispose of a $12,000 property. She secures a temporary restraining order from Judge Remster to prevent transfers. Fletcher National Bank Marion Trust Company and Madison Avenue Savings and Loan No 9 named as defendants to appear for the hearing. Banks are notified to respond as funds allegedly held by the husband are involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Tyner
South
Noble Street
William B. Tyner
Oil magnate in Omaha trial talks of Gore truth
Robert Galbreath of Ohio, visiting Tulsa and later Indianapolis, asserts Oklahoma oil land deals underpin a vast wealth and that Senator Gore speaks truth. He cites plans to buy Indian land for far less and praises Gore’s honesty while detailing a cross country trip with his family and a chauffeur.
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Oklahoma
Coii
Gore
Robert Galbreath
Tulsa
Okla
Denison
Glenn Pool Galbreath
Glenn Pool
Jake Hamon
Senator Gore
McMurray
Sherman
Frank
Mrs. Galbreath
Robert
Fifty-Eight Civil Service Examinations Open This Fall
A list of fifty-eight civil service examinations for fall has been received by H K Milhouse secretary of the civil service office. Positions range from an elevator bay in government buildings to agricultural inspector for service in the Philippine islands with salaries from 20 dollars a month to 4000 dollars a year. The full list can be written on by any competent person seeking a position. Some smaller posts start with small pay but lead to higher places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Milhouse
Civil Service Office
Philippine Islands
Requisition Denied for Williams in Titling Dispute
A Tuesday ruling in the governor’s office refused a requisition for the return of J. L. Williams to Cheatham Tennessee. Williams faced charges of obtaining money under false pretenses but the court noted the action stemmed from an attempt rather than a completed act. Sheriff John Bracey reported Williams was not in custody.
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Indiana
J. L. Williams
Cheatham, Tenn
John Bracey
Williams
Titian-Haired Beauty Said To Shape Wall Street Crises
Boston August 29. A titian haired beauty described as “the most remarkable woman in America” allegedly served as a tool for Standard Oil, wrecking fortunes, influencing stock markets and politics, according to Thomas W Lawson. She reportedly backed coups, helped land rivals, and even influenced a U.S. senator, all while staying out of the press.
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Boston
America
Standard Oil Company
United States
Thomas W. Lawson
Standard Oil
Broadway
Trust
Wall Street Plans Denial Over Lawson Statement
New York August 29. The Standard Oil official denial followed Thomas W Lawson's claim about knowing details of the "titian-haired" lady agent. William E Howe, assistant treasurer, said the statements are too absurd to merit further comment and declined to elaborate.
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New York
Thomas W.—Lawson
Standard Off
Broadway
William
Howe
Lawson
Heinze Arranges Marriage License With Actress Henderson
Copper magnate F. Augustus Heinze, recently acquitted on banking law charges and facing possible civil suits from Lillian Hobart French, secured a marriage license with actress Bernice Golden Henderson at city hall. They did not reveal the wedding location. He listed his age as 40 while the bride-to-be said 26. the bride is a divorcee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
F. Augustus Heinze
United States
Lillian Hobart French
City Hall
Bernice Golden Henderson
Heinze
Heinze Gove
Trehers Expected To Request Marriage License
A caller is expected at the courthouse by Marriage License Clerk Berner. The visitor sought is George S. Trehers, who may apply for a marriage license. A telegram from Anaheim signed by the Dauser family lies on Berner's desk, wishing happiness on the event.
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Berner
George S. Trehers
Trehers
Anaheim
Cal
Speeders Draw Fines In Court
Three speed violators arrested Sunday by Motorcycle Officers Wilson and Presslyn were fired in police court Monday. Mark Adley was fined 10 dollars for 35 mph on Saturday afternoon. Harry Manson paid 10 dollars for 35 mph on the boulevard. H. Trotter, a real estate man, was fined 10 dollars for 33 mph on West Washington street. The cases of H. S. & S. Scott and George Bell were continued.
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Wilson
Presslyn
Mark Adley
North Meridian Street
Harry Manson
East Washington Street
H. Trotter
West Washington Street
H. S&s. Scott
Talbott Avenue
George Bell
Hammond Aids Cuccenheim Appointment Sparks Mining Row
New York reports a mining interests lobby upset over President Taft naming Senator Guggenheim to lead the American Mexican centennial commission. John Hays Hammond, a major mining figure, is suspected of influencing the move, drawing criticism from many American and Mexican mining interests hurt by Guggenheim's actions. Sufferers named vast stock holdings and crushed operators tied to Mexican mining districts.
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New York
Mexico
United States
Taft
John Haya Hammond
Guggenheim
John Hays Hammond
Hammond
American Smelters’ Corporation
America
John Hays Hammont
Central West
Guggenheims
One Trustee Found Short In Accounts
State board of examiners found Elisha Sexton, trustee of Shelby township, Shelby county, owes 168.50 for irregular deductions in road tax lists, ditch tax sets, and legal services. They commend James P. Heefling, clerk of Adams county circuit court, for certificate deposits offsetting sums charged against him totaling 204.37 under a different legal construction.
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State Board of Examiners
Elisha Sexton
Shelby Township
Shelby County
Harry D. Orchard
John B. Grove
F. M. Wilson
W. R. Presanni
James P. Heefling
Adams County
Army Cavalry Rides to Fort Harrison Camp Start
Ten troops of cavalrymen march from Fort Des Moines to Fort Harrison while Twenty sixth Infantry arrives from Camp Perry in three sections. Gen. Hodges to arrive in Washington. Equipment shipped to camp includes tents, poles, chairs, ranges, tools, and hospital gear for the encampment maneuvers.
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Sixth United States Cavalry
Ft. Harrison
Ft Des Moines
Twenty-sixth United States Infantry
Ft. Wayne
Mich
Camp Perry
Great Assembly of National and State
Charles I. Hodges
Washington
Statehouse
P. A. Davis
Charles A. Garrard
Wallace Sherwood
Shank and Carrie Nation side by side at chautauqua
In Crawfordsvile Indiana Lew Shank mayor of Indianapolis and Carrie Nation shared a platform at Shades of Death chautauqua. Shank smiled and did not introduce Nation. Nation said she would not sell hatchets on Sunday and Shank noted he had little trouble buying one from her on the Sabbath.
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Crawfordsvilize
Ind
Lew Shank
Indianapolis
Carrie Nation
Shank
Carrie
Engineer Assaulted With Hand Lantern
Harry Moore foreman of no switching crew in the P E west yards fined $25 and costs for striking engineer James McKee over the head with a lantern multiple times as McKee opened a check valve and scalded Moore with steam. McKee says it was an accident.
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Harry Moore
James McKee
Moore
P. & E. West Yards
McKee
Sparks ignite mayor's brother's home in Irvington fire
Sparks from a wood fire damaged W. H. H. Shank's home at 6002 East Washington street. The blaze caused about $20 in damage before Irvington fire company controlled it. Shank is Mayor Shank's half brother.
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W. H. H. Shank
East
Washington Street
Irvington Fire Company
Shank
Indiana Forecast Weather Summary Card
Partly cloudy with showers late tonight or Tuesday. Warmer tonight. Sun rises at 5 00 and sets at 5 22. Hourly temperatures begin listing for the period.
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Indiana
Boy Decides To Be Awful Sensation
A boy, 8, at 1005 Mapie Street, claimed a throat cut by an imagined assailant after a fall outside a grocery doorway. Police questioned a neighborhood youth based on a misidentification, while the boy later recanted, saying he did not know the incident.
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Morris
Mapie Street
Nother
Bicyejemen Seblangen
Todd
Ibitz
Harahan Plans Clean Expose Of Railroad Graft
Chicago August 29 The case against Harriman Taylor and Ewing for swindling the Illinois Central moves in municipal court. Harahan promises a clean expose of graft while witnesses are subpoenaed and Tennessee prosecutions loom. Reuther, a director at Osterman car repair, testifies of padded expenses and pressure to stay silent.
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Harahan
Chicago
Ilinois Central Railway
J.T. Haratiain
Tennessee
Memphis
Frank BR. Harriman
John M. Taylor
Charles Ewing
Orlando S. Keith
Ulinvns Central
Joseph E. Burke
Theodore Reuther
Osterman Car Repair Company
Osterman
Reuther
Frank B. Harriman
Haraban
Roosevelt in Denver reviews parade and chucks wagon dinner
Col Roosevelt’s Denver visit drew an estimated 100000 people with a twenty one gun salute. He reviewed a parade of Spanish war veterans and civic groups, spoke at the Livestock Association, the Colorado legislature, and a crowd at Overland Park, then at a Spanish War veterans rally.
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Roosevelt
Denver
Cheyenne
Fettle
Gary
Shafroth
Speer
Colorado Livestock Association
Press Club
Overland Park
Jim Scott
Harry Grant
Col. Roosevelt
Big City
Livestock Association
Capitol
San Juan
Col
Osawatomie
Wayman After Perjurers in Browne Bribery Trial
Chicago August 29 The state seeks a special grand jury to obtain Pullman records and indict witnesses for perjury aiding Lee O Neil Browne. The defense plans to move for a bench warrant against Sidney Yarborough, a state witness, on perjury charges as court opens in the bribery case. Wayman’s detectives aim to serve warrants on John C Patterson and Pullman officials. Subpenas demand all records on Pullman conductor applications for April through August 1909.
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Chicago
Wayman
Pullman
Lee O'Neil Browne
Kersten
Sidney Yarborough
John C. Patterson
Pullman Company
Attorney sues for fee in Michigan City case
Milton E.L. Clawson files suit against Russell B. Harrison the Michigan City electric railway and Robert F. Garretts for unpaid fees claiming he was retained as attorney in a deal. His bill amounts to $500.
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Milton EL. Clawson
Russell B. Harrison
Michigan City Electric Railway
Robert F. Garretts
Clawson
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Ewing
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