Roumanian Man's Petit Larceny Case Tangles Hollingsworth Court
The grand jury hears allegations of irregular conduct in Justice Hollingsworth's court at Haughville. Nick Stancill, a Roumanian, says a bluff warrant led to his arrest and that paying court costs could avoid binding to the grand jury. He claims a $1,000 bond, a fixed bond threat, and political rivalries influenced the case.
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Grant Hollingsworth
Haughville
Hollingsworth
Nick Stancill
Grand Jury
Roumanian
Justice Hollingsworth
Washington Street
Heaughville
Stancill
Holl Hingsworth
Stanctil
Nick Stansel
William Hecht
Roumanian Star Society
Stansel
Hooton
Justice’s Court
Nick Stancil
Nick Stansei
Stancil
Stanclll
Stancul
Fanatic Leader Captured as Five Die in Attack
James Sharp, alleged fanatic leader, jailed after a deadly incident that left five people dead. In Marion County court, Frank Bullock was found guilty of burglary with a jury decision made Friday morning and a motion for a new trial filed.
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James Sharp
Frank Bullock
Marion County Criminal Court
Indiana
Bullock
Atllinois
Tenth Streets
Ilinois Street
Berryhill
Dying Burglar Shields a Pal Romance in London Mills
A romance unfolds between Evelyn Violet Brocklebank and George Westinghouse Jr in fashionable London and Pittsburg mills. Brocklebank, daughter of a baronet, meets Westinghouse while he learns the business and guides a factory tour, leading to an upcoming marriage planned for December nineteenth.
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London
Evelyn Violet Brocklebank
George Westinghouse, Jr
Miss Brocklebank
Westinghouse
Pittsburg
Man shot by Schrader admits guilt in store burglary
W H Kerns a burglar ages 3 years, shot by Charles Schrader when caught breaking into Harry Blythe meat market at 801 Virginia Ave Thursday night. Kerns claimed a comrade planned the heist and fled. Schrader fired as Kerns turned with a revolver. Schrader cooperated with police and was not held.
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Harry Blythe
Virginia
Schrader
Hyland
Negro arrested after year of freedom
Frank Yates, a negro, who assaulted Jacob Vogel at 2507 Floyd Avenue on Tec 9 a year ago, has been arrested in Connersville Indiana. Police will send for him. Yates left Indianapolis after the alleged assault and authorities learned nothing until the Connersville police detained him.
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Frank, Yates
Jacob Vogel
Floyd Avenue
Connersville
Ind
Yates
Indianapolis
Vogel
Hearing Adjourned In New York Case
In New York on December 11 the hearing was adjourned until Monday to allow attorneys time to review evidence and determine whether to call additional witnesses.
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New York
Senate uproar over president's message prompts probe
Washington dispatch reports the House passed a resolution to investigate the president's message section on appropriations and secret service. Lawmakers accuse the president of insult, citing past protections for secret service staff. the Senate did not convene Friday.
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Senate
Washington
House
Secret Service
Congress
Secret Service Bureau
Oregon
Public Service
Tomlinson 15 On Trial After Long Delay
Judge A Z Wiley presided as special judge in the case of Thomas W Tomlinson charged with selling a diseased horse. The trial faced venue and judge changes and a prior postponement. Tomlinson fled the courthouse but was recaptured at Murcie with Sheriff Perdieu testifying for the state.
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A. Z. Wiley
Criminal Court
Thomas W. Tomlinson
Tomlinson
Pritchard
Wiley
R. N. Miller
Murcie
Perdieu
Delaware County
Foot and Mouth Disease Traced to Michigan Inoculation
Reports to the United States government indicate the recent outbreak of foot and mouth disease may have begun in Wayne county Michigan. The disease allegedly spread via cattle inoculated by a drug firm seeking serum profits, according to prominent Michigan citizens who cited quarantine harms to hay and cattle business.
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Pittsburg
United States
Wayne County
Michigan
Department of Agriculture
Gates Buys Famous 101 Ranch in Oklahoma Territory
John W. Gates and associates have purchased the 101 Ranch near Bliss in the Oklahoma Nation. The deal includes the mammoth wild west show property and aims to organize each circus with investment exceeding 2,008.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
John W. Gates and
Otage Nation
Bliss
Rarest Woman for Abandoning Her Children
Minnie Rodgers was arrested on a charge of abandoning her three children. The case arose after she left home Monday, reportedly in good humor, with her husband claiming she did not return. Authorities found Rodgers at a rooming house on Blake Street. Charles Smock, found with Rodgers, was arrested for loitering. Rodgers contends her husband abused her and demanded she leave, warning he would care for the children.
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Minnie Rodgers
Humane
Merrill
Sys
Rodgers
Blake Street
Charles Smock
New Traction Line Nears Public Opening in Indiana
Evansville terminal railway nearing completion with expected public opening December 15. Line runs from Evansville to Newburg to connect with the Evansville & Eastern traction line from Newburg to Rock Fort, funded by local capitalists.
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Evansville
Ind
Newburg
Veteran Andrews Faces Hopeful Recovery
William H. Andrews, a Civil War veteran, was shot Saturday night by highwaymen and is steadily improving at City Hospital. Physicians say he now has a chance for recovery.
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William H. Andrews
Fanatical leader James Sharp wounded seeks death in faith
James Sharp known as Adam God and Elijah II, head of a fatal street clash with police in Kansas City Me, was arrested in Kansas after being wounded in both hands and a cap bullet. He told officers he believed he carried out God’s will and expected to be killed. Five people died, including Patrolman Mullane and Louis Pratt, with bystander A J Selsor dying later. He said he tried to shoot himself but the gun jammed and claimed a revelation for his actions.
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Kansas City
James Sharp
Adam God
Elijah II
Kansas
Louis Pratt
General Hospital
Michael Mullane
St. Joseph's Hospital
Dalbow
Pratt
A. J. Selsor
Selsor
Res Penitent
Whitsett
Okaahoma
Stump
Sharp
Capt. Whitsett
Rev Mansell Expected to Accept Crawfordsville Call
Crawfordsville Indiana December 11 It appears likely that Rev Walter Mansell of Columbus Ohio will accept the call to the Christian church here to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Rev Earle Wisley now serving a St Louis church as pastor.
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Mansell
Crawfordsville
Ind
Walter Mansell
Columbus
Christian Church
Earle Wisley
St. Louis
Coroner Jury Cannot Resolve Hirschberg Death Mystery
A coroner's jury in St. Louis returned an open verdict on the death of Francis D. Hirschberg, an insurance broker, after about an hour of deliberation. The panel could not determine if the gunshot wound was suicide, accident, or homicide, despite police insisting on self harm or accident.
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ST. Louis
Francis D. Hirschberg
James Sullivan
S. J
Hirschberg
St. Xavier’s Church
Riot In Port Townsend As Soldiers Clash With Citizens
Artillerymen from Ft Worden and Port Townsend residents clashed in a riot last night. Charles Kaiser, a local bartender, was beaten by soldiers who then occupied his bar. Police, aided by citizens, restored order and eight soldiers were arrested. Several soldiers were severely beaten by bat-wielding locals.
Hunters bag 169 rabbits amid prairie fire in Indiana
In Marion Indiana two men reportedly killed 169 rabbits in a single session during a southeastern Grant county rabbit hunt. A 160 acre prairie blaze forced rabbits to flee as flames spread, creating a record hunting day amid fire conditions.
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Marion
Ind
Grant County
Iseagton
Mian and Wife Die From Gas Poison in New York Room
Louis C Bauduay, a real estate salesman, was found unconscious with his wife dead beside him in a room at 146 West Eighty third Street from illuminating gas poisoning. He was rushed to Roosevelt Hospital where he remained barely alive. A half-filled quart of whisky and ginger ale were on the dresser with two glasses, indicating recent use.
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New York
Louis C. Bauduay
W. Eighty-third Street
Roosevelt Hospital
Bauduay
Teen Ivy May Teal Denied Marriage License List Added
Ivy May Teal aged 16 is placed on a county list barring her from obtaining a marriage license. Also on the list are Harry H. Tucker 19 and Alfred H. Snyder 19, both age 19.
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Ivy May Teal
Harry H. Tucker
Alfred H. Snyder
Attempted poisoning of Polish priest shocks Youngstown church
In Youngstown Ohio Rev Louis Loos, a Polish priest, was allegedly targeted last Sunday during the second mass when wine given to him reportedly contained strychnine. Bishop John Tichy announced the priest’s condition is serious and an investigation continues amid past church tensions and a nearby gun blast at the priest’s home.
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Louis Lops
John Tichy
Father Loos
Quill Sues For 350 Over Canvassing Board Fees
County Clerk Leonard M. Quill sues the county commissioners in superior court No. 3 to recover 350 dollars he says is due for services as a canvassing board member at the May primary and November general election. Martin M. Hugg, counsel for Quill, is cited as the Republican election commissioner who signed off on the county clerk’s citations.
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W. H. Kerns
Charles Schrader
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Alery
Stewart
Keras
Sandmann
Jeras
Cate
Roosevelt
John W. Gates
Famous
Andrews
Hirachberg
Ida Rehbaum
E. Wardenski
Hirechberg
Jouldiers
Port Townsend, Wash
Ft. Worden
Port
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Charles Kaiser
Mian
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