Forgiveness Fails as Wife Sentenced in Police Court
In a police court scene a Terre Haute wife, Mrs. Higginbotham, is led to the workhouse for 180 days plus a fine after abandoning her four children with Ada Lindsey Belle Hagen. Edward Reese and Belle Hagen are also implicated. the case uncovers a troubled city pursuit and the family’s tearful farewell.
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Willis Higginbotham
Terre Haute
Laken
Indianapolis
Higginbotham
New Jersey
Breese
Torre Haile
Hovise
Hagen Woman
Follerins
Bleyelomon Vint and Shine
Hagen
Mrs. Higginbotham
Rolle Hagen
Higgenbotham
Concession Granted on Grain Interchange Plan
The Railway Commission advances a plan to interchange grain shipments among rail lines in the state. Negotiations involve shippers and railroads to secure an arrangement that expands market access and avoids dependency on single carriers. Officials aim to unite line operators for a unified system, with meetings set to finalize terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nephastle
Ché Railway Commission
Uji
King of
Irdin
Commissian
Weacass Foregast and Local Advertisements
Weather outlook shows increasing cloudiness with light showers and mild temperatures for Friday night and Saturday. Plus assorted local ads promote meat markets and gun sales, listing Golden Tint, Palace Meat Market, Garstang Fuel Co. agents, and cleaners with contact details and prices.
Barber George Wilhelm ordered friend out in divorce case
In superior court Maggie Wilhelm testified she asked for a divorce after George Wilhelm forced her to accept his friend living in their home. She described nightly drunkenness and unkempt behavior leading to the ultimatum. Judge Carter granted the divorce. Wilhelm now runs a Marion barber shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teave
Bin
George Wilhelm
Maggie
Superior Court
Husbard Leff
Vinson Curler
Carter
Wilhelm
Marion
Brother of late President Harrison gravely ill in Tennessee
Col Russell B Harrison reports the serious illness of Carter Harrikon, brother of the late President Benjamin Harrison, living in Tennessee. Family members have been summoned. he is 10 years old and said to be dying.
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Russell B. Harrison
Carter Harrikon
Benjamin Harrison
Tennessee
James A. Hemenway
Hiner J. Burkett
Nebraska
Dietrich
House
Inina
Aks
George Sutherland
Utah
Stnater Kearns
Thomas
Carter
Montana
Ginson
Mersioy
Joseph R. Burton
Kansan
Post Office Department
John H. Mitchell
Crogan
Crauds
Wreck on Jersey Central Flyer Kills Two
A Jersey Central eastbound flyer derailed at Stone Point near Bethlehem, plunging into the Lehigh River. Engineer Clarence Dotra and Fireman John Leicert were killed. several others injured, some taken to St Luke's Hospital and others home. Cause speculation points to a broken wheel flange or loose fishplates on the rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bcripps-M'Rae Press Association
Wilkesharre
Jersey Central Flyer
King
Clarence Dotra
John Leicert
St Luke's
Bethlehem
Stoney Point
Lehigh River
Itty
Glass Burst Destroys Window Shocks Princeton
A window blast in Princeton Indiana shattered glass and released 30 tons of molten shards, sparking a fire that endangered workers. Fire department rapidly contained the blaze and averted further danger to occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton, Ind
Princeton
Tire Department
Delay Hearing Over Indiana Suit Against Rail Company
The final hearing of the Indiana suit to enjoin the Indianapolis Union Railway from adding Balt railroad tracks across Indianapolis streets has been postponed by agreement. The case, filed in circuit court, follows a temporary restraining order issued by Judge Allen. The railway asserts right to lay tracks without city council consent, despite a pending council request.
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State of Indiana
Charles P. Benedict
Indianapolis Union Railway Company
Balt
Indianapolle
Partes
Ludge Allen
Lockwood Marries Blinche Sullivan at Marion Event
Charles W. Lockwood editor of the Chronicle and Miss Blinche Quimby Sullivan of Peru wed last night in Marion Indiana. The groom is the brother of Cal George B. Lockwood.
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Lockwood
Marion
Ind
Charles W. Lockwood
Chronicle
Blinche Quimby Sullivan
Peru
Tee
Cal
George B. Lockwood
Mitchell Illness Dominates UMWA Conference News
President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers remains seriously ill at Spring Valley Tl after an acute stomach attack while en route to Indianapolis. Secretary Wilson reports no dire consequences and expects recovery within days as the executive board meets and endorses the Kentucky coal strike amid wage scale discussions with Pittsburg district operators.
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John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Spring Valley
Mitchell
Indianapolis
WX Bnegeer
Dayton
Spencer
Jourmey
Bix
Mitchelley
Neinz
Pittyburg
Pittsburg
Former Guy to announce Senate candidacy within 15 days
Scripps-Howard press dispatch from Springfield reports former Guy Vater will announce his bid for the United States Senate within the next fifteen days. Officials expect a formal declaration in the coming days with potential campaigning plans to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-M'Rae Press Association
Springfield
Guy
Vater
United States Senate
Oldest resident dies in Kokomo at 101
Special to Tite Bun. Kokomo Indiana December 1. Alas Istzaneth Witams died here aged 101 from injuries after a fat or fat incident. She was probably the oldest serving resident of Howard county. She remained single to care for her mother and was single when her father died.
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Kokomo
Ind
Alas
Istzaneth Witams
Apingteri Howard Esuoty
Issai Ako
Hoosiers Prosperous Visit From Kerr in Pierre
Robert F. Kerr private secretary to Gov Elrod of South Dakota visits Pierre staying with Dantel Storms sister. He reports an Indiana presence and a friendly Bohemian tone in the state noting Hoosiers in government and prosperity among relatives during his stay in his native state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Kerr
Elrod
South Dakota
Dantel &. Storms
Iit
Hert
Pierre
Indiana
Mr. . Kerr
Kerr
Quarrel Over Milk Sale Sparks Court Case
A dispute over milk refunds led Lydia A Myre a customer to allege malicious trespass by Elizabeth Sloloff of 22% Ralston St. The accused denies the charge as Mrs Crane allegedly smashed a bottle against a door and stove, causing a disturbance. The case, before Judge Fremont Alford, draws local attention.
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Crane
Fremont Alford
All Western Eleven Picks for 1905 Football Team
The all western selections for 1905 are released based on top performances this season. Positions include right end Canin Chierco, right tackle Fight, right guard Center Mighiguir, left guard Chicake, left tackle Michigan, left end Marshall Minnenota, quarterback Hammond, and others from Findlay and Wisconsin.
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Huipps-Surae
Chicago
Canin Chierco
Mighiguir
Michigan
Chicake
Oo Marshall
Minnenota
Bikersall
Bikersall Dh 'T
Hammond
Findlay
Folt
Baat
Mehn
Attempted assassination of czar shocks empire
December report from St Petersburg says a grand duke of the imperial family attempted to kill Nicholas II to oppose constitutional government. The czar was wounded in the hand. Grand Duke Vladimir suspected. Reactionary rivals see reforms as ruinous and blame the exile for presses. Martial law ends. strikes disrupt rail and post services.
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Scripps
RAE Press Association
Berlin
St.Petersburg
Vossiche Zeitung
Nicholas
Ciapaten
Vladimir
Rusata
Scripps-M' Rae Press Association
ST. Petersburg
Clark Suffered Big Setback Dark Thanksgiving Day
Chicago police hunted for University of Michigan back Danny Clark after a costly error in the Thanksgiving game. Friends believe he may have harmed himself. Allington and a Fraternity member escorted him from the Hyde Park hotel to the Garrick Theater after the loss, staying the night at a hotel.
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Dan
Hoye Co
Allington
Hyde Park
Clark
Garrick Theater
Motrapule
Church Destroyed in Thanksgiving Fire at Local Parish
Debris from a fire at the M. KE church destroyed the building shortly after Thanksgiving services. Fire officials say the blaze began near an operated Carnac device, with the loss estimated around 19 dollars and insured by FAM Insurance.
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Castle
M. KE
Carnac
Lesa
FAM Insurance
Outlaw Encinia Martinez Sought by Texas Rangers
Detachments of Texas rangers and border peace officers search for Encinia Martinez the outlaw wanted for murders in Texas and Mexico. He is said to command 15 men, knows hiding places along a 490 mile river stretch, and rides with rapid accuracy. Authorities on both sides of the Rio Grande pursue him as a terror since his youth.
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Acripps-M'Rae Press Association
Minerva
Tex
Texas Rangers
Encinia Martinez
Texas
Mexico
Marilnea
Rio Grande
Martinez
Bookwalter Sees Restless Quiet After Victory
Mayor-elect Charles A. Bookwalter remained obscure after his win as crowds pressed and none could confirm his downtown whereabouts. He did not appear at the Denisen hotel headquarters and phone calls yielded no response, fueling rumors of private arrangements or limited public work in the early days of his tenure.
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Charles A. Bookwalter
Denisen
Censal
Rookwalter
Wilis
Hookwalter
Henry Anson Dead Father of Local Notables
Scripps-McRae press dispatch from Marshalltown reports Henry Anson, 78, died yesterday of pneumonia after a week of illness. He was founder of Marshalltown and father of Suzy Anson of Los Angeles and Anson, a political and baseball figure. Funeral services set for Sunday.
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Pop'’ Anson of
Baseball Fame
Scripps-M'Rae Press Association
Arshalltown
Dee
Anson
Marshall County
Trains In Collision Near Suman Indiana
A rear end collision occurred this morning between Baltimore and Obie local passenger train No 16 and the second 96 freight on a sharp curve near Suman Indiana. Engineer Hugen of the passenger train was badly injured and several passengers were shocked. The freight had been fastened on the next switch and overran by the passenger, which rammed into the engine house.
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Suman
Ind
Nec
Baltimore & Obie
Hugen
Winter
Naperville
United States and World Briefs in Early Report
The Musglat Jews review fund totals 970190 dollars. Anna Barrell, widow of an old Bishop Storrel, dies suddenly. The sultan of Turkey may appoint civil agents to supervise Macedonia finances. Prime Minister Balfour rumor of resignation surfaces in London. Ole Miller, George Dixon and Ote Olaon drown after the moon George Hernert wreck. Five suspects, including a woman, arrested in Chicago over Gutta Alexandra murder related to the Banfla.
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New York
Chicago
Anna Barrell
Tate
Storrel
Paris
Turkey
Pame
Macedonia
London
Balfour
Edward
Duluth
Minn
Ole Miller
George Dixon
Ote Olaon
George Hernert
Hein
Gutta Alexandra
Banfla
Decrease in Iowa Census Figures Released
The final figures from the Iowa state census of 1908 show a population drop of about 3.5 percent since 1900. Iowa now records 210,357 residents, compared with 2,201,856 in 1900.
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Ecripps-Aurab Press
Webbter City
Iowa
I'nere
Inet Fegerpcenmus
New Faces at Capitol in Newly Elected Congress
Washington dispatch notes 386 House members for the new session with 137 Democrats and 249 Republicans. Many are known figures. Burton and Mitchell are absent due to prior convictions. Senate includes 13 new members and several returning veterans. vacancies occur in Delaware and Wisconsin.
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the Sun
Washington
House of the New
Congress
Diliavhes
Delaware
Oman
Farge
Hiram K. Burton
Allert Fe Dawson
Laws
Massachusetts
Senator Haar
I. Chiles A. Tawor
Senate
Minnesota
Tammany Hall
New York
J. Sloan Fassett
Win
David H. HI
Spencer Blackburn
North Carolina
Ohio
J. Warren Ketter
Thomas Kyte
Austin T. Smyser
Taggart
Guy
LaFyllette
Wisconsin
Ball
Tstor Ray
Nor
Maryland
McCorias
James B. Fidaler
Tenmesser
Bate
Frank B. Brandegee
Uonneviioue
Orville H. Platt
Morgen Hulkiey
Hawley
Advance in Silver Sees Price Jump to New Peak
Scripps-At Rae reports San Francisco December 1 silver prices rise to XM cents per ounce, the highest in two months. Brokers cite strong demand outpacing supply and note genuine commercial use plus speculative demand driving the advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps
RAE Press Association
San Francisco
Ise
Boy Accidentally Killed While Hunting Near Angola
Special to the 8uni reports Floyd Weatherly, 18, accidentally shot and killed Willie Berfoux, 16, yesterday during a hunting trip near Angola Indiana. The incident occurred while the youths were out in the field. A brief local notice notes the tragedy and ongoing inquiries into the accident.
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Husband
Weacass
Palace
Garstang Fuel Co
Paris Dey Cleaners
Steam Dye Works
Tillnole
Rush
Illinoi
Wilson
Hoosiers
Duke
Emperor OF
Russia
Tahir Ron
Henry Anson
Capitol
Burton
Hoar
Deniton Barber Shop
the Beat
Gust. Rosberg
Pembroke
Arcade
Seaman
Overcoate Moe
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