Pugilistic preacher threatens mob after pulpit return
Nashville Indiana December 2 Three months after being driven from his pulpit minor White veteran minister returns seeks forgiveness and preaches warning he can maul the devils out with fist. A bar wielding clash drives crowd from church and stones fly on the way home. Regulators seize a sick father in Kokomo area and force sons to vow care amid farm wealth dispute.
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Nashville
Ind
Minor White
Johnson Township
George
Sol Harness
Jacob Harness
Kokomo
Whitecaps Call Waned Harness Boys to Care for Father
Kokomo Indiana December 2 Fifty masked men attacked a man and fled after taking valuables. The report notes neighbors aided the wounded party as authorities investigated the incident and sought clues to identify the assailants.
Brakeman Arrested in Embezzlement Case from Toronto Marriage Plot
Terre Haute Indiana police arrest Nathaniel Redman 23 a Big Four brakeman accused of embezzling 500 dollars from Miss Alice Harries 30 who came from Toronto to Mattoon to marry him They had become correspondents via a matrimonial bureau Redman claims she gave the money to keep for her and he came to Vandalia area to seek work.
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Ind
Nathaniel Redman
Big Four
Alice Iarries
Toronto
Can
Mattoon
Redman
Hir
Madison
Jefferson County
Milton
Hanover
Saluda
Cincinnati & Louisville
Monroeville
Laura Peters
Anderson—Council
Union Traction Company
Kokomo
Chub” Lindley
Donahue
Delphi
Carroll County
Burlington
Democrat
Hillis & Co
Cass County
Lagrange
Jas
Drake
C. W. Miller
Miller
Buick
Pinkerton Scouts Fail to Trace Heynolds Bank Killers
In LaPorte Indiana December 2 19 the Pinkerton detective bureau reports no trace of the robbers who killed the young Westley Heynolds while he defended the bank. The case has stirred great excitement and towns within hundreds of miles have been told of a reward.
Reward Offered for Arrest and Conviction of Suspects
A $1,000 reward was announced for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the men involved. Authorities urged witnesses to come forward and cooperate with the investigation.
Vigo County Grants Line to City to State Line
Vigo county commissioners granted Stone & Webster the right to build an electric line west of Terre Haute to the state line. The West Terre Haute town board approved laying tracks through the village, as 25 teams and 100 men began track work by 10 p m. By daylight rails were laid to West Terre Haute, about a mile west, amid fears of an injunction.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Vigo County
Stone & Webster
West Terre Haute
Iuia
Illness Forces Cairo Consul to Seek Return Home
Word reaches Vincennes that H. T. Smith deputy consul-general at Cairo is gravely ill with heart trouble. Dr H M Smith learns his son may be sent home or to southern Europe with Nice, France as a month-long destination. State department plans him as inspector of consulates.
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Ind
H. M. Smith
H. T. Smith
Cairo
Egypt
Smith
State Department
Europe
Nice
France
Elmore to star in Wabash junior theater adaptation
Crawfordsville Indiana December 2 James Buchanan Elmore known as the bard of Alamo has agreed to let his book a lover in Cuba be dramatized by Wabash College juniors. Elmore will play the leading role in the production and will have a hand in the work.
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Crawfordsville, Ind
James Buchanan Elmore
Alamo
Cuba
Wabash College
Elmore
New Albany Bridegroom Pleads Guilty to Second Degree Murder
Charles Terry colored pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree and was sentenced to life in prison. He killed Tobias Baker last May and married in jail on Sunday to May Spires.
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New Albany
Ind
Charles Terry
Tobias Baker
Terry
May Spires
Huffman Tobacco to Open Richmond Branch Processing Plant
Huffman leaf tobacco company of Marietta Pennsylvania will locate a Richmond Indiana branch. It has bought an old oil mill and will have it ready for operation January 1. About 100 workers will be employed.
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Richmond
Ind
Huffman Leaf Tobacco Company
Marietta
Brookville Factory Destroyed by Fire in Indiana
Brookville manufacturing plant in Indiana burned down on December 2 causing about 90000 dollars in loss, with most of it uninsured. The blaze left over 100 workers jobless and without income as investigators probe the cause.
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Brookville
Ind
Brookville Manufacturing Company
Fort Wayne and Indiana Notes Across Cities
A collage of short reports from Walkerton Marion and other towns detailing farming yields cider production at Kruger company LaPorte apple crop record and a court house fire saved by a boy plus local political moves and a comic incident involving Chub Lindley the assault case and a gravel road contract.
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Scircleville
Eliza Gregg
Columbia City
Pennsylvania
Fort Wayne
Walkerton
E. K. Byrer
Laporte
LaPorte County
Charles Kruger
Indiana's Dead Briefs From Evansville Tell City Richmond
Short dispatches note fatalities in Indiana with names C M Pyeatt Charles Raber George Krug and E W Klein among the paralytics and deceased across Evansville Tell City Richmond.
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Evansville
C. M. Pyeatt
Charles Raber
Tell City
George Krug
Richmond
E. W. Klein
Congressman's Resolution Probes Carter Glass Seat
Ohio Congressman Taylor proposes an investigation into Carter Glass's title to his seat in the Virginia delegation. The move questions whether Virginia’s Black voters were unlawfully deprived of the franchise. The resolution was referred to the Committee on Elections No. 1, chaired by Taylor.
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Washington
Dee
Congressman Taylor
Ohio
House
Carter Glass
Virginia
Committee On Elections No. 1
Taylor
Irvington man pleads guilty to false pension affidavit
Ea Johnson of Irvington pled guilty in federal court to making a false affidavit for a pension and was sentenced to 90 days in the Marion County Workhouse.
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Ea Johnson
Irvington
Marion County
Chicago hotel boy calls governor Bliss a turn
A Chicago hotel boy at the Palmer House called Governor A. T. Bliss of Michigan a rude nickname but Bliss took it well. He chased the boy after a brief exchange then shook his hand saying the boy had called the turn as well as this state’s election day.
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Chicago
Governor Bliss
Michigan
A. T. Bliss
Wolverine
Palmer House
Bliss
Fasting fad grips Minnesota as cases multiply
Investigation into Mrs. Gertrude Young’s death after a 40 day fast under Dr Linda Perry shows fasting claims widespread in Minnesota. Ten residents publicized as fasting cases include Mrs J F Conklin who fasted 28 days for bronchitis and her husband who stopped breakfasts. others report cures or improvements for liver congestion paralysis and general illness.
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Gertrude Young
Linda Perry
Minnesota
J. Frank Conklin
Perry
J. F. Conklin
Tucker
Stacy
Minn
F. J. Cox
George E. Davis
George W. Tuthill
Doctor’s Deception Heals Patient Says Colleagues Censure
Dr George Hermann of Cincinnati faced sharp rebuke from Academy of medicine after admitting to deceiving Mrs Peter Haub by giving an anesthetic and presenting a beefsteak in alcohol as a tumor removal. He claimed the ruse hastened recovery and defended professional jealousy. Hermann denies academy affiliation.
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Cincinnati
Acaaemy of Medicine
George Hermann
Peter J. Haub
Piedmont-ave
Hermann
Academy of Medicine
Dr. Hermann
The
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Runaway 15 year old wed after rapid urban chase
In Richmond Virginia a 15 year old girl married to Ryland Martin after a fast pursuit by her brother failed to stop the elopement. The license was obtained in Henrico county and the ceremony took place with a minister near an episcopal church amid chases and objections. Jones was fined and jailed for 12 months for assisting in the elopement and forgery.
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Ryland Martin
Hanover
Miss Yarbrough
Mollie Yarbrough
Martin
J. S. Jones
Henrico Court
Episcopal
Episcopal Church
George W
M. E. Yarbrough
Squire Lewis
J. 8. Jones
Minaciz powder hailed as universal healer
An early notes touts Minaciz or Huatine powder as a cure all for ivy poison itch salt kheum tezema ulcers skin diseases and burns. Priced at 5 cents per unit, the claim lists rapid skin remedy potential and broad healing properties.
Cecelia's Kisses in Brooklyn Divorce Case
Brief epistles filed in Supreme Court Brooklyn accompany Lottie L. Mershon's bid for counsel fee and alimony in her divorce action against William H. Mershon of Sea Cliff. Cecelia Dayton named as corespondent. Judge Marean reserved ruling citing residence issues between Sea Cliff and Nassau County.
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New York
Marean
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Lottie L. Mershon
Cecelia Dayton
Sea Cliff
Nassau County
Kings County
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By Local Patient Testimony
Indianapolis resident William H Walters describes twelve years of kidney trouble improving after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He credits two boxes with relief and cautions the treatment did not cure paralysis but helped kidney symptoms. Sold by Henry J Hyder and nationwide agents Yester Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Be sure of the name Doan's.
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Indianapolis
William H. Walters
Inglish-ave
Dean
Henry J. Hyder
Yester-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Claim Headache Cure
An article argues frontal headaches stem from catarrh of head and throat and promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as an effective internal remedy. It cites Miss Cora Ainsley praising the tablets after relief from catarrh and headaches, noting the product costs fifty cents and contains antiseptics without cocaine or opium.
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Stuart
Cora Ainsley
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