Confessed May Mabbitt Reveals Baby Murder Details
May Mabbitt testified that she came to Flora and admitted bearing the child and that Mont and Ore covered up the infant's death. The brothers, including Mont and Ore, remained silent as authorities prepare to press coroner hearings and pursue full confessions.
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Ficer Laporte
Darthw
Os Dha
Flora
Fad
Alld
Raadinesa
May Mabbitt
Mont
Ores
Mra. Barnum’s
N. Nawderaeyat
Little’s Hotel
Ind
Oras
Sha
Washington St
Fiora
Tim Confession Hinted In Contest Tie Up Details
A fragment mentions ties being used to pressure Tim to confess. A girl appeared calm while recounting her account, though details remain unclear and incomplete in the notes.
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Bit
Tim
Portaonie
The Ram's Horn Faces Possible Shutdown Over Subscriptions
Elijah P. Brown, editor of The Ram's Horn, warns a SUN reporter that without immediate renewal from subscribers the religious paper may discontinue. He notes 3,300 current subscribers across nearly every state, with trial subs of 25 cents for three months and urges ministers to pledge churches or recruit more subscribers to reach self-sustainability.
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Ram's Morn
Elijah P. Brown
The
Ram's Horn
SUN
Dabt
J Tre Ram
Lao
Alasa
Fesbie Gapvisis
Eskong Uy
Savazal Bonzard
Alarm over Bell County court posturing and theft case
Dec 2 Spl summary from Aurasy Indiana and Philadelphia reports. Notes on statewide political shifts, court staffing rumors, and county speakership ambitions. Also mentions bank runs, a grand jury asset shortfall, local arrests, a crossbow collision, and a Tipton theft case with $400 in notes.
Local City Council Deliberates On Water Contract and Salaries
The council met Monday night approving city officials and hospital head, denying further action on the water contract, and tabling streetcar ordinance. An $195 grant to Chief Dougherty for hose was debated amid budget approvals and salary raises for fire department staff. The board moved to keep ward boundaries and adjourned after routine measures.
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Oly
Tur Sun
Olson
Oics
Chief Dougherty
Hosa
Nead
Col. Hicklin
Riz
Claugea
Aurigken
Hahaano Mora
Airnet
G. O. Janefeld
George Ederbaster
Ostarusan
Board of
City Commissioners
Fire Department
Bill
Fragisrm Islazragh
A& Y Faisa
Engingers
Desenter
Watshman
Woatlan
Trusler
Thay
Orca
Local federal case uncovers counterfeit scheme in Lafayette
Edward J Evyats received one year and four months for selling counterfeit goods via the Art company in Lafayette. The operation mailed passes to raise prices on counterfeit currency and offered to sell S100 to counterfeit bills for 15 or 1000 for 140 to buyers. Victims paid penalties through fines and jail terms after exposure. Municipal committee resumed hearings noting Demelin referred to the Queen Guy gas copy as Spy Company.
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Arta
Edward J. Evyats
Lafayetta
Circalara
bin Sneagh
Riki Envestigatinugs
Demelin
Look Out for Trouble in Special Session
The legislature faces a badly mixed situation after a special session. Democrats claim the action is illegal and call the moment an ugly time.
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N. H. Dac
Treedey
Seath Update From Washington Report
Near to Seath in Washington, December reports Surza in critical condition after Bastarie incident. On Tuesday he was unconscious and under care as officials assess the situation.
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Seath
Washington
Surza
Bastarie
Weather and odd events mingle in curious early news
A frayed early bulletin notes a warmer spell by twelve degrees after a 25 degree low on Tuesday. It mentions a Philadelphia bakery incident involving Mira Hagel and four children, while Mayor Sullivan studies polka and President Harrison delivers a message proposing surplus reduction though with cautions on anti fat agitation and public reaction.
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Wea Feigo
Mercury
Copgrees
Bergen
Mira
Hagel
Darshin
Philadelphia
Sullivan
Harrison
Flood of violence and disasters hit multiple U S towns
Reports recount killings, arson, and disasters across many states. Dr Mary Walker reportedly dying near Bunker Hill. Jefferson barracks flames destroy over 60 houses and mules. Farmers' Alliance holds meeting with 1160 delegates in Osage Fi a. Deputy A S Marshall Pitts shot by Indians at Choctaw nation. Troops moved from Fort Bayard Wingate to Fort Meade. Campbell mining capitalist feared drowned. Train robbers attempt near Tyler Texas. J C Gerhart mortally shot. Two men lynched at Bad River South Dakota. BiIs Miller hanged in Columbus Ohio for sister in law murder. Campbell Manufacturing Philadelphia damaged by fire. One fireman killed. three injured.
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Blacklep
Patie
Til
Mary Walker
Farso Dear
Hil
Jefferson Barracks
Farmers’ Alliance
Osola
Fia
A. S. Marshal Pitts
Forta Bay
Bilis Miller
Columbay
Campball Manufacturing Company
Philadelphia
Walla
Martimavillie Wedding Called Off After Scandal
Mary Hubbard, daughter of Martinsville County treasurer Bubbard, was to wed James Ladwick in Martinsville Indiana. A pre ceremony practice at Rev EB Wests church led to inappropriate advances by West toward Hubbard. The incident prompted West to resign, and the planned Thanksgiving wedding was canceled as the church faced a shock to the community.
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Martinsville
Ind
Misa Mary Hubbard
Bubbard
James Ladwick
M. 1
Mary
Olhera
EB. West
Sho Walt
Rinsad
Meaday Aleht
West
Senate Prisoners Election Bill Delayed Amid Republican Support
The Senate opened Tuesday with a lengthy roll call delaying action as committees prepare to report a bill to reform election procedures. Rumors say Quay is the sole Republican opposing the measure while lawmakers express optimism about its passage. Republicans appear supportive as the bill advances.
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Senate
Quay
Senate Republicana
Warvatha and western Indian outlook stir tensions
A chaotic dispatch reports Warvatha activity in the west with factions encamped in the bad lands and Indian tensions rising. A tavern scene on Pennsylvania Street features a boy with a saloon license while job ads for typists flood the city and local Indians near Fort Wayne are noted with historical land disputes and social barriers.
Water and gas drilling venture eyed for Greenwood
A prominent businessman stated that a new company in Greenwood plans to drill for mineral water and gas and to build a large hotel. The group also proposes a street railway from this city to Grasps weed. Stock has reached 130000, sessions await right of way on Indianapolis avenues, and plans are to start in spring with lines ready by June.
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Greenwood
Martinsville
Graspweed
Gizestora
Snett
Papera
Baege
Woman in Despair Tries to Die with Chloroform
A woman in Washington Street, Johnston block, attempting suicide with chloroform is revived by Dr Apdrswa of the city dispensary. She laments life for her child and implores care for the infant as her husband, a painter, is accused of unfaithfulness. A dead man near Sim Cey's resort remains unidentified after Monday report.
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Johnston Block
Washington St
Apdrswa
Alty
Earth
Baer
Bulli Omidamtashi
Sim Cey’s
Mondsy
Krezelo’s
Lesim
Grand Nat Goodwin in The Nominee at Park
Grand-Nat Goodwin and a lively company staged The Nominee at the Park on Monday night. Medford’s alias and a Jacksonian mother-in-law spark comic chaos as a congress bid spirals into a farcical, torchlight serenade.
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Nat Goodwin
Grand Opera
Goodwin
London
Heerth
Wiloh Biggwea
Ack Medford
Mies Fitzpatrick
New Yok
Congress
Willismantic
Agarassiva
Williamantic
Msn Ang
Tun
Chance
Medford
Waels
Wis Subattiute
Mr. Goodwin
Thera
Dog Stealing Frenzy Haunts Indianapolis Hunters
In Indianapolis rumors spread about a dog broker nicknamed Jack the dog stealer who allegedly purchases and ships dogs from out of town for sale locally. The piece notes a 1883 law taxing dogs and making dog theft punishable by fine up to 200 dollars and up to 30 days in jail, with exceptions for killing a threatening dog or one destroying another’s property. Local judges reference the case and vow to pursue the alleged thief, while hunters lament the loss of their setters and pointers.
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Indianapolis
Ege
Jack the Ripper
Jack
Sterler
Snothsar
Supreme Court
Cass
Dons
Stepler
Raver
Indiana horticulture society to hold three day meeting at state house
About 26 members of the Indiana horticultural society are slated to attend a three day session at the state house in Purdue University reports. The morning featured informal greetings and fruit exhibit setup with premiums offered for best display. Nearly all fruit shown was quality high amid a year of famine. The society, about 60 members, marks its thirtieth April meeting with reports on committees and Purdue work. Tonight President J C Batty will deliver the annual address and papers on U S pomology forestry by experts Fernow and Lyon.
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Fernow
Division of Forestry
Washington
Blizzard Toll and Rail Disruptions Across Regions
The fierce blizzard has ended and reports of damage are arriving. In Victon, significant losses occurred, and at Ingapelia a house collapsed, killing four people. Rail lines remain blocked for several days, hindering travel and supplies. Destruction Across Halifax and Des. 2 shows widespread impact and delayed recovery efforts.
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Harifax, N
Des
Victon
Ingapelia
Gas pipe burst near Noblesville disrupts noxious flow
A feeder pipe of the Gas trust ruptured about three miles from Noblesville on Monday. The rupture did not greatly reduce local gas supply but caused a flare like a streetcar fire in the vicinity. Light snow near the lakes and colder conditions were forecast for the region. Indianapolis and vicinity warned of a cold wave with temperatures dropping toward 20 degrees by Saturday morning.
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Gas Trust
Noblesyville
Intiaras
Indianapolie
Gen
Leeks and Guthrir Clash in Indic Territory Details
Report notes Guthrir with 0 T. on December 2 and references Eickenoo Indians cave gaacing. Other iris tribes in Indic territory are restless as tensions rise and the situation appears evenly tense across the region.
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Leeks
Guthrir
Gladstone Retter Dies in Memphis Residence
The celebrated retter Gladstone died in Memphis a few days ago. The report notes his prominence and sudden passing, with no further biographical detail provided in the fragment.
Parnell Defends Leadership In Stormy Irish Party Session
London reports a stormy Irish party session led by Parnell. He criticized those who caused the division and praised, yet challenged, leaders Healy and Sexton. McCarthy and Tim Healy opposed him while Wiedmond backed Parnell amid calls for unity and accountability.
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London
Iriah Party
Parnell
Sexton
McCarthy
Tim Healy
Parenel
William Wiedmond
Cup
Healy
Wasiara
Americas
Par- Hamelot
Mr. Healey
Lunderstand
Dublin
Cheere
Sr. McCarity
Everte
Chesra
Som
Thara
Athesson
AEG
O Bell
Loxton
Gee
Mysterious Stranger Dies at Planters Hotel
A man registering as G. G. Brown was found dead in bed at the Planters Hotel on Monday night. He was about 40, of dark complexion, with a mustache, five feet eight inches tall, wearing a dark suit and brown overcoat. No identification or clear cause of death. remains examined by Flanner & Buchanan pending recognition.
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G. Brown
Gtinois
Alysis
Gerk
Flanner & Buchanan
Sioux Indians to Creeps into Canada and European Nations
A garbled early 20th century account notes Sioux Indians near Regios North West Territory planning incursions into Canada. It mentions Prince of Wales commanding artillery in London and various international tensions including French ships to Madagascar and alleged cannibalism by Pacific natives.
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Regios
Canada
Prince of Wales
Honorable Artillery Company
London
Matagascar
St. Petersburg
Hag
Poland
Tia
Parnell
Mira
O’shea
Exchequer
O'Brien
Dillon
Cronme
Wm. Rathbone
Books of Commons
Trish
Hebrides
Tien-Tsia
China
Pekinabe
Watertown Candy House Sideboards Offer Treske Aah
Ender's and Bom Bon advertise fine two cent candies at Penn Street shop. The fragment notes sideboards and a treske aah product, suggesting a small-town storefront display and local currency pricing.
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Penn. St
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