Dunkort in the Jail Over Embezzlement Case
Henry Dunkert, a well dressed elder, was arrested on a warrant for embezzlement and grand larceny after a branch New York firm found missing funds. Bond set at $2000. he was jailed when unable to post. Dunkert allegedly raised receipts totaling about $1,000 since May.
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Scanlan
Dunkari
Criminal Court
Irvin
Henry Herman
New York
Dunkert
Cincinnati
Herman
England
August Schmidt
Schmidt
New York House
Dunkart
Dankort
Yesserst
Itate
SUN
Riots at Hannibal as Governor heads to scene
Rioting between striking miners and scabs in Hannibal Missouri escalated after fires set in chutes, injuring three and killing a Swede. A woman named Anderson was wounded by a stray shot. Reports of a large fire occurred Thursday night. Gov. Moorehouse plans to visit the site.
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Hannibal
Anderson
Gov
Moorehouse
Three American Vessels Sail for May 1st
Brooklyn dispatch notes the navy secretary ordered the steamers Galena Ganire and Richmond to sea with sealed orders, widely believed to go to Hayti amid mounting tensions. London wool market signals stronger demand as war looms and US mills prepare uniforms. Cincinnati reports U S district attorney Burnett may seek a pardon for Ben Hopkins after returning from Columbus.
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Brooklyn
Navy Yard
Secretary of the Navy
Galena
Ganire
Richmond
Hayti
Mill
Cincinnati
U. S
Burnett
Columbus
Ben. Hopkins
Weather update for Indiana fair and warmer day
Indiana weather remains fair and warmer with pleasant temperatures. Delicate fashion items draw attention as new portieres and silk curtains appear, showcased by Albert Gall, offering elegant goods at moderate prices and a variety of new textiles for spring decor.
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Anapolis
Albert Gall
Prasznis
Elope ments and marriages shock Indiana and beyond
Winona Minnesota reports a sensational wave of elopements as Emma Barnhultz, daughter of a wealthy citizen, runs away with a laborer and is disowned. Nora Wilkinson Fyfe, now Mrs Fyfe at sixteen, married in Decatur after slipping away from Bainbridge parents. Jeffersonville notes John Fellows and Annie Hart wed, bride's father to prosecute the witness. Daisy Coster, fifteen, and Charles Judson elope, pursued to Byron. Judson faces abduction charges. An attachment case in Toledo shifts, giving plaintiffs judgment but preserving Koontz’s suit rights. rules restrict joint trial.
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Winona, Minn
Emma Barnhultz
Tuscara
Lee
Chas
Fyfe
Decatur
Rockford
Daisy Coster
Oregon
Charles Judson
Byron
Wisconsin
Judson
Titch, Dewey & Co
Toledo
Henry A. Woodworth
Samuel Koontz
Woodworth
Koontz
Supreme Court
Labor Fed chief visits before St Louis convention
Sam Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, spoke in Chicago on his way to St Louis for the annual convention. He reported strong gains, with 33,000 new members boosting total to 625,000 and envisaged eight hour law enforcement at the meeting.
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Sam Gompers
American Federation of Labor
St. Louis
Notorious house raid cites 15 year old in shame life
Cincinnati police raid Grace Reed's house nets ten girls. Olga Miller, 15, daughter of Lawrence county sheriff, arrived two weeks ago and began life of shame. Washington reports Congress split over direct tax bill with expected passage next week. Mills shown anxious over health with potential winter leave if not improving.
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Cincinnati
Grace Reed
Olga Miller
Lawrence County
Washington
Mills
Jackson Indicted for First Degree Murder in Wasasa
Jackson is indicted for murder in the first degree by a special grand jury in Wasasa Indiana after the killing of Cart Jellison at Spikers. The indictment was returned Friday morning and only mentions Elias Jackson in connection with the case.
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Jackson
Wasasa
Ind
Elias Jackson
Cart
Jellison
Spikers
Christmas fund plea via sale ads in The Sun
A plea urges readers to raid unused household items and advertise for sale in The Sun to raise funds for Christmas gifts. It notes a ten word ad costs 0c for a week and three days for the rate, and suggests checking the "For Rent Rooms" column on page two for mops.
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SUN
Hause's Neck in Danger as Lynchers Threaten Cape
Briningham Alabama December 1 The Hause case sparks mob sentiment as arrest and death of a child prompt vigilant crowds to threaten lynching. Military companies stand ready. lake draining planned pending missing woman and child bodies. By December 7 Mrs Bryant arrested as new evidence emerges of a struggle and hair found near the lake shore.
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Brrwing
Hause
Bruinguau
Chimes of Normandy Impresses Grand Audience in Indianapolis
A large Indianapolis audience praised the Chimes of Normandy at the Grand for its overall quality and elegance. Performers Smiley, Porter, Richards, Atkinson, Scott, Atkinson, Daisy White, Lizzie Moffatt, Lulu Robinson, and Ella Krile were singled out for excellent singing and acting. McKenna’s Ir tation drew a big crowd at English’s. Barry, Fay, and Miss Ewil Kean contributed strong songs and dances. Other shows like Scarlet EX at Park and Eden Musee enjoyed patronage. Zig Zas is booked for early next week at the Grand.
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Normandy
Indianapolis
Wm. Beck & Son
Cincinnati
Messrs
T. G. Smiley
Porter
Richards
Atkinson
Mrs. Scott
Ewil Kean
Scarlet EX
Park
Eden Musee
Grand
Mayors Court Deals, Indictments, and Suspects in Local Case List
The mayor opened Friday's court with a half hour review of the Rap Tin Trotzky case, fining Trotzky $10 plus costs on appeal. Jack Fitzgerald faced an indictment and surrendered Thursday night, with the case dismissed before the mayor. Harris and McGinnis waived preliminary on highway robbery charges involving Hanlon Lianksgiving. McGinnis accused of aliases Love and Hayden and carried a revolver, razor, and two knives. James Dobbs, involved in a game linked to race, appeared for participation in cont. Shipman Marquis and Bowen were sent to the grand jury for car breaking after a hearing. Louis Weisenberg, accused of thieves association, was discharged.
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Trotzky
Jack Fitzgerald
William Harris
G. ,. McGinnis
Louis Weisenberg
Far West Murder Provokes State Superintendent's Rush
H M Lafollette state superintendent of public instruction received a telegram announcing the murder of his cousin William J Vannice who lived in Wyoming. Vannice had been a resident of Montgomery county Indiana and sheriff of Henry county Illinois. Lafollette departed on the first train for his late cousin's home.
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H. M. LaFollette
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wm. J. Vannice
Wyoming
Vannice
Montgomery County
Ind
Henry County
Ill
la Follette
Railroad Wreck Delays Fort Wayne Line Freight Trains
A freight engine on the Fort Wayne road collided with three engines pulling a freight Friday morning in Chicago. All four engines were badly damaged with two completely wrecked. Loss estimated at 40000 dollars. Fireman James Cullen sustained a crushed foot. All trains were delayed.
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Chicago
Fort Wayne Road
James Cullen
Warning to violators under local option law in Batavia
In Batavia Dez 7 local officials warn violators of the local option law to stop or be thrown over a bridge at the end of a toy.
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Batavia
Dez
Grinnell sues city for fifty thousand dollars
Henry Grinnell son of the arctic explorer and former U S commodore sues New Bedford city for 50 000 damages after being taxed on 50 000 personal property last spring he refused paying and was jailed for two days though he held no property but only a trust item
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New Bedford, Maas
Henry Grinnell
U. S
Rich farmer claims $10,000 missing from tin box
Conn December 7 MxppL Brown reports H V Tucker, a wealthy farmer, said a safe is a waste and kept $10,000 in a tin box in a closet. He suspects an employee may have stolen the money.
Stop at Landgraf's for salt ings and fabrics
A compact ad notes Landgraf's showroom at 16 North Timais Street offering a wide assortment of saltings, overcoatings, and trouserings with very low prices. The ad emphasizes variety and affordability to attract customers.
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Landgraf's
North Timais St
W. McA
Malloy testifies scuttles Times Parnell conspiracy claim
In the Parnell commission Malloy denied knowledge of a conspiracy and murder, accusing Times representatives of coaching him for payment. The testimony caused upheaval as background figures in Indiana crime cases, including Kennedy, stir Gov. Gray’s decisions. The Indianapolis A A Scottish Rite saga closes with a rogue goat and a banquet disaster drawing attention from visiting dignitaries.
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Lonpox
Parnell
Times
Maloy
League
Malloy
Phenix Park
Spectatora
Fugitive Jack Fitzgerald Surrenders At Police Station
Last July Jack Fitzgerald shot David Morrison in West Indianapolis over a woman and fled. He surrendered to the officer in charge at the station Thursday night, saying he was tired of running. Morrison has fully recovered. Fitzgerald faces an attempted murder charge. The piece notes a mock reception for prodigal fugitives.
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Jack Fitzgerald
David Morrison
West Indianapolis
Morrison
Titzgerald
Notable items from a chaotic wire service blurb
A jumble of brief items reports a cold wave forecast, Dr. Baldwin on a hopeless case, Galvin signing with Allegheny, Boularger family tensions, staged beef market cartels, credit actions against Cincinnati Fidelity and Briggs Swift, an arrest in Cincinnati, a state prison work plan, brutal child abuse cases, a Cincinnati suitor’s assault, a police court drama, a love assault accusation, and a stray reference to a real estate listing and Sun Lidig.
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North West
Baldwin
Gould
Pittsburg
Pitcher Galvin
Allegheny Club
Boularger
St. Louis
Cincinnati Fidelity Bank
Briggs Swift
Ike Pettiford
Cincinnati
Gen. Lathrop
New York’ State Prison
Charles Hambusch
Hursley
Betty Morris
Wiggins predicts quake and turbine storm in prophecy business
New York dispatches report Prof. Wiggins warned Quebec province of a sharp earthquake sequence and foresees a turbine storm around Dec. 19. plus court actions, burglaries, divorces, and civic notices surfacing in the region. local figures include Gov. Gray officials, Attorney-General Michener, and business notices from Moran's Hotel and Vandalia railroad circles.
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Wiggins
New York
Quebec
Banquet at Denison House Toasts Press Leaders of Nation
A notable banquet at New Denison house Thursday evening honored press representatives. Judge Martindale presided as toastmaster while Russell Harrison and Elijah Halford spoke. The event featured witty remarks on journalism, political alignments, and recent appointments, ending with songs and camaraderie among attendees.
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New Denison House
Martindale
Journal
John C. New
Russell Harrison
Elijah Halford
Charles Hedges
Halford
Gen. Harrison
Henry Oviatt
New York Times
Mr. Halford
Cleveland
Harrison
Mumford
New York World
Chas
Win. Wilkins
Indianapolis Sun
Nasby
Artemus Ward
John Norton
Cincinnati Enquirer
Cleveland Press
New England
Norton
Raw Dog
Young- Jan
New Hogland
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Scanland
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Troy
Gloversville
N. Y
Lewis
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Omaha
Wreat
Ada Berland
Phat Fax Hill
Butterworth
Oates
Randall
Patton
the Times
Kennedy
Gray
William Kennedy
Baker
John C. Layton
Anna
Mary Mead
Eat
Dalton Sts
Tima
Bparthouale
United States Court Petit Jury
Fanner
Morris and
West Sts
Hart
Tennessee
Hall-place
M. E. Church
Cesare Steffani
King
Andrew Glover
Fetberman
Smock
Second Presbyterian Church
Denke Walter
Frank Miller
James Miller
B. Washington St
H. P. Woebsell
Michener
Gov. Gray
Secretary of State
Frances Schobel
George W. Galvin
A. N. Austin
Kickapoo Medicine Company
Moran
Illinois-st
Fount P. Smith
Ilinois St
William H. Wright
Severin, Ostermeyer & Co
Gary-elect Hovey
H. M. Lockhart
Anthony Archill
Murat Temple
Mystic Shrine
John Lutz
Arrestina Lutz
Charles H. W. Rentsch
Taylor
Perry Township
Lizzie Callis-Scot
Sus
Wm. L. Elders
Tuein
Bec. 1
Thos. F. Tumblety
White Chapel
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Wees
Nerth
Iwinoisst
I. Me
C. Ae Building
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