Gillette Fate Hinges On Monday Trial
Chester Gillette, accused of murdering Grace Brown at Big Moose Lake, faces a verdict after rebuttal testimony and scheduled closing arguments. Both sides rest. jury to deliberate Monday after witnesses described Gillette’s actions and movements on the night of July 8.
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Scrippe-MeRne Vrece Association
Herkimer
Eridones
Chester Gil- Tele
Grace Brown
Chester Gillette Shoult
Nin
Gilette
Klncke
Gillette
Ragle Bay
Punkey Bay
Illette
Rand
Klacka
Decision favors trustee in Lawrence township affair
Judge Carter ruled Saturday that Samuel T. Beaver trustee of Lawrence township lawfully collected all funds except $35. Citizens had long pressed charges against Beaver, but the court upheld his handling of township money.
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Carter
Uel T. Beaver
Lawrence Towneship
Beaver
Funeral for Dr Kane at Wabash College Assembly Hall
The funeral of Dr. W. P. Kane, late president of Wabash College, was held this afternoon in the college assembly hall. Hundreds of students and citizens viewed the body, with Rev. George S. Mackintosh acting president in charge. Dr. M. L. Haines of India delivered the principal address.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
W. P. Kane
Wabash College
George S. Mackintosh
M. L. Haines
India
Local Jottings in Out City Readies For Public Works
Belef Jean notes gathered in Out City as Charles G. Davie backs statehouse repairs and Major Charles A. Book walter’s new coliseum gains attention. Cy Clark buys real estate near Gary’s Industrial City while Cupid’s day stirs bids for marriage services. Twelve justices issued pronouncements. Harvey B. Stout four, A. R. Hutchinson three, and Shepard and Holmes split five. Hutchinson tried two cases at once. In court, Goode’s hat and coat matter occupied the jury. an insanity commission ran nearby. William Ward leaves Milner Central for Indianapolis Southern. Solon Goode on Thanksgiving gives 46 quarters to newsboys. Charles Rosenberg, tent firm manager, cites gypsy lore and tents purchase.
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Cupid
Justice of the Peace
Harvey B. Stout
A. R. Hutchinson
Shepard
Holmes
Roadhouse man shoots constable in Yeoman raid
George Phelps, operator of a road house near Jasonville Indiana, opened fire when two intruders allegedly seized control. Constable Sanders was fatally wounded. Phelps was arrested after barricading himself in a saloon. Investigators say two robbers fled. Phelps claims self defense under mistaken belief they were returning assailants.
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Kerippe-Meling Press
Jasonviege
Eniantic
Sanders Wan
George Phelps
Phelps
Seimgsion
Sanders
Grand jury hears witnesses in Royse probe and related cases
D M Parry of Parry Manufacturing testified before the grand jury on Saturday morning. A M Sweeney and Louis Reese gave testimony in the C T L and BE franchise inquiry linked to Councilman Harry E Royse. Nearly all Royse witnesses have been heard and a report is expected next Monday. Tom Bowser testified in the Ira Holmes police court probe. Ella Searles of the Indianapolis News also testified in an unspecified case.
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D. M. Parry
Parry Manufacturing Company
Witnewen
C. TL & BE
A. M. Sweeney
State Life Insurance Company
Louis Reese
Harry E. Royse
Royse
Grand
Mr. Royse
Tom Bowser
Wos
Ira Holmes
Charles P. Benedict
Polige
Ella Searles
Indianapolis News
McGowan aims for big railroad moves in central west
Reports from New York indicate J McGowan the Indiana street railway figure may stay weeks at the Waldorf Astoria. Buzz centers on a bold plan to route a line from ships through India to Kansas City. Crawford Fairbanks of Terre Haute is among the officials seen with him.
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New Yunn
Nush J. McGowan
Indiana
Me Gowan
Crawford Fairbanks
Tragedy at Home in Atlanta Hatchet and Gun Deaths
In Atlanta Georgia during a drunken dispute a husband armed with hatchet and revolver attacked his wife, Mrs John F Cooper, who was mortally wounded and dying at Grady Hospital. The husband is believed to have killed himself after placing his injured wife on a bed, the bodies discovered together with no eye witnesses.
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Scripps-McHue
Atlanta
John F. Cooper
Grady Hospital
Witnesses Testify of $1500 Payoff to Strike at Ward Co
Albert Young former president of the International Teamsters union testifies that $1500 was distributed among teamsters and allied unions to spur a strike against Montgomery Ward & Co. He details payments to Shen Mees Noreen and others, a plan to call on Peabody to halt coal deliveries, and notes arrests and threats as investigators guard implicated leaders and confederates.
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Scripps-Mclian Press Association
Chicago
Albert Young
International Teamsters' Union
Adays
Teamster
Montgomery Ward & Co
Ier
Baffet
Hee Otiberg
Teamsters” Union
Young
Cornelius P. Shen
International Teamsters’ Union
Hugh Mees
Teamsters
Robert Noreen
Garment Workers’ Union
J. McCarthy
Sai
Then &Baal
Che Warn
Anion
Shea
Montigomery Ward & Co
Ward & Co
Garavent
Doles
Peabody Cont Company
Theatale
Substitutes Named for Railway Mail Service Posts
Washington December 1 William J Votaw Indianapolis Willa W Robbin Brownstown John R Erwin Monroeville Henry V Rucker Greenfield and Charles F Briscoe Greenville named as latest substitutes in the railway mail service in the appointment notice.
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Washington
Wiliam J
Votaw
Indianapolis
Willa W. Robbin
Brownstown
John R. Erwin
Monroeville
Henry V. Rucker
Greenfield
Charles F. Briscoe
Greenvilla
Opening of a New Rink at Capital Relier
The Capital relier skating rink on N Senate ave opened with a large afternoon crowd. Skating will continue nightly through winter months on a fine floor with up to date skates. Attractive social attractions have been booked to accompany the exercise.
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Relier
N. Senate-ave
Minto
Remte
Railroad wreck in Vermont leaves many dead and injured
Nine people killed and about thirty injured when a Rutland railroad passenger train collided with a gravel train near Vergennes Vermont. Fire engulfed cars as wreckage spread, with several passengers reported missing or dying, including residents from Bristol and a colored opera troupe member identified simply as Mrs Faulk.
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Rutland
Vermont
Scrippe-Meliue Freee Association
Vergennes
Rutlan
Itrom Burlington
Miesing
Wa, Lawrence
Miss Stare
Nellie Barnard
Bristol
Mra. Faulk
Board Blame Case Over Accident at New Trade Building
Anna McGeehan sues the city of Indianapolis the Board of Trade and contractor John Pierce for 15000 dollars claiming a sidewalk board at the new Goard of Trade building caused her fall and serious injuries.
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New Goard ‘of ‘Trade
Anna McGeehan
Indianapoli
John Pierce
Assistant Clerk Candidate Active in Indiana Election
Wrabk Auble, in Indianapolis Saturday, campaigned for assistant clerk of the Indiana House. Auble, a former state representative, emphasized his bid and experience to claim the position.
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Wrabk Auble
Urpcoh
Indianapolis
House of the
Indiana
Buick Is Secretary of Meriona-Yeline Preag Association
Meriona Yeline Preag Association members met in Wasington this afternoon and elected officers including President J H Dewitt of Nashville secretary Sarge Huck of Indianapolis treasurer John B Ballou of Cushoctan historian Charles F Lamkin of Keytesville Missouri porter Frank J Bruittchell of Chicago. The Navy defeated the Army here this afternoon by a score of 10 to 0.
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Meriona-Yeline Preag Association
Wasitington
Dec
Theta College Fraternity
J. HM. Dewitt
Nashville
Sarge. Huck
Indianapolia
John B. Ballou
Cushoctan
Charles F. Lamkin
Keytesville
Frank J. BR
Scrippe Welln Preme Annotation
Philadelphia
Navy
Army
Coal Road Suit Filed by State
Indiana Attorney General Miller files suit in Marten superior court against the Ig Four Railroad and two other lines to force proper disposition of coal delivered for shipment in Southern Indiana and HK, 7. The case alleges failure to handle and deliver cars assigned by the other roads and seeks relief under rate and shipment principles.
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Wille
Marten Superior Court
Auornce General
Southern Indiana
Cara
Tt In
Bix
Rota
Udiana Halle * Row
Zusociation
Bug Four
Iwad Companiee
Enal
Hig Four
Policeman Stops Runaway Horse as Crowbed Crowd Cheers
In New York City Policeman Groan van Kioned twice faced a runaway horse near a pier. A young woman, Misa M. Thornton, watched as the officer restrained the animal. The crowd cheered and the girl saluted the brave officer.
Murdered the Chief at Kazan Theater Incident
report from Kazan says police chief shot and killed by a revolutionist after leaving a theater. Suspect captured. Foor fined 100 and costs for rental of a room used for gambling. Frank Rustimeyer fined 100 for keeping a gambling house with poker in the Imperial hotel capola raided by Capt Hyland, who testified on raids and a remark by Mr Foor.
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Scrlupa-MeRur Press
Kazan
Russia
Assaccia
Woman Ab Interne Doctor at City Hospital
Dr. Mary Wickens was appointed to an internate nerve at City Hospital on Saturday. A graduate of Indiana Medical College, she completed her degree that year and succeeds Dr. Paul Coble as chief at the institution.
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Mary Wickens
City Hospital
Wickens
Indiana Medical College
Paul Coble
Pulajanes Raid Ends with Many Killed in Samar Camp
A Philippine constabulary force under Captain Murphy surprised Palajanes chief Pablo’s camp on Samar at daylight. Eleven Pulajanes were killed, the chief’s son and nine others wounded, while Pablo escaped. His wife and daughter were captured.
Train No 16 Wreck Near Union Station
A dining car and day coach from the Big Four train No 16 jumped the track at the west entrance of Union Station shortly after 6:00 a.m. Friday. The Iron fence was knocked down and passengers were shaken with no injuries reported. The wreck was cleared by spreading rails as the engine and end coaches rolled over the yard. the train was moving slowly at the time.
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Big Four
Union Station
74 Were Killed In Hunting Time
Chicago reports seventy four deaths and seven injuries from hunting accidents across the nation during the deer season. Michigan and Wisconsin show the highest toll with multiple fatalities from accidental shotgun discharges often while cleaning weapons, including several children. States listed include Michigan, Wisconsin, California, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New York, New Jersey, North Dakota, New Hampshire, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and West Virginia.
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Serippaemteltac
Chicago
Iso
Midhwan
Wisconsin
Michigan
Tinois
Indiana
Kansas
Maine
Minnesota
Montana
New York
New Jersey
North Dakota
New Hampshire
Oale
Pennsylvanis
Tennessee
West Virginia
Intruder Recovered Money After Drug Store Theft
Harry Fitzpatrick was found in a Bellefontaine drug store and forced to surrender at gunpoint by Policeman Whittinghill. He admitted taking $93.40 from the cash register, with $4.10 in pocket change. He was captured after entering through a broken window and fleeing toward a sewer. The case was postponed to Wednesday.
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Harry Fitzpatrick
Sir Bellefontaine
Wau
Homer Bassett
Bellefontaine
Massachusetts
Whittinghill
Pita
Patrick
Manandhuaotte Ave
Belle¢ontaine St
Srug
Strug
Fitzpatrick
Whitlinghi
Peyton, C
Alas Engine Works
Bellefontairest
Guess Was Correct On Coal Weight Dispute
Mrs Nellie Partridge complained she did not receive full coal weight at Gruer Willinson yard near Massachusetts Ave and Michigan St Officers Wise and Golniich arrested weigh clerk Wealey Tatbou Police found 335 pounds short of 10 tons The case in police court was continued until next week
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Nellie Partridge
Anegro
Massachusetts Ave
Michigan St
Wise
Golniich
Wealey Tatbou
Gruer-Willinson Coal Company
Ruling in IAS Case Cleared for Trial on Merits
Citizens Gas Company gains standing to sue Indianapolis over the Consumers’ Gas Trust property. Judge Carter overrules abatement, allowing a merits hearing on city transfer of the option and pipelines. City to file demurrer. briefs to be argued. franchise capital requirements remain key facts under review.
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Citizens' Gas Company
Wostensitty
Furnlan
Voltizens
Indianapolis
Consumers’ Ung Trust Company
Baturdus
Thee
Consumers’ Gas Triust Company
Citizens’ Company
Consumers’ Gas Trust Company
Citizens’ Gas Company
Vinanq Carter
Superior Court
Frederick 5
Slateesa
Taeyr
Ye Olty
Cillans’ Gas Company
Ana
Citizens On Company
Ell
Citizena
Uorter
Thin Tranchina
Tharein
Holtgman Boarch of Public Works
Citizens’ Gan Company
Consumers’ Gan Trust Company
Gutsenw Company
Tvo
Ialtsman
Meltzman
Carter
Citizens Gas Company
Frederick EB. Matson Saya
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Chester Gillette
Pleces
Hye
Eben Edwards
John Coxe
DeRigter
South Otselle
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Vette
Hubert Whaley
Coyer'n Bar
DeRuyter
Beb Otselte
Mills
Devondort
DR. Kane
Belef Jean
Charles A. Bookwalter
Turkey
Cy Clark
Gary
David Goode
Justice Hutchinson
William Ward
Indianapolis Southern
Mr. Ward
Decatur
Solon Goode
Mr. Goods
The
American Farmer
Charles Rosenberg
Rosenberg
Emanuel Bawders
Jasonville
Rob
Bers
Mgowan
Ohio
Kansas City
Sone Better
Circle
Senate-ave
Elty
Elliott Tele
Elec.,Co
Blass
Ave
LA Sola Cigars
Tee
Gate ‘Oatia
Buick
Indiana Coal
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Samar
Little Minister
Bell
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Danis! Campany
Ted Dkm Lhacayhy
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