Burglar Stages Series Of Ashland Avenue Break-ins
On Ashland avenue between Twelfth and Thirteenth streets a burglar struck Friday night. At 1228 Ashland avenue B Johnson state statistician’s home was entered through a rear window and a gold watch pearl handle opera glasses and $13 were taken. Nearby at 1210 Ashland avenue Dr J J Baker’s residence was entered through a rear window and valuables belonging to L M Reagan a guest in Atlanta Ind were taken including Reagan’s pocketbook with $99 and a $100 note payable to Mrs Wetstone wife of the note’s maker plus the doctor’s revolver and water. The note was a wedding gift from 1893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. ¥. Johnson
Ashland Ave
J.J. Baker
Ashland-ave
Johnson
L. M. Reagan
Bakers
Atlanta
Ind
Dying Man Battles Persistent Hiccups in Ishtawaka
In Ishtawaka Indiana on December 13 a well to do pioneer Graham struggles with a relentless bout of hiccups lasting since last month. The illness has left him hopelessly ill and he is described as rapidly weakening under the distressing condition. Levey Bros. & Co. awarded the contract to print the city reports amounting to about 200 bound pages at a price of 886 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ishtawaka
Ind
Graham
Levey Bros. & Co
Prize Fighter’s Heart and Coffee Cure Recount
Illinois champion Frank Wallis credits coffee to heart and nerve fatigue that nearly ended his boxing career. A friend advised quitting coffee and using Pos-Coffee instead, claiming it calms nerves improves breathing and confidence. Wallis claims the switch helped him win a crucial fight after weeks of weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wallis
Illinois
Coffe
Tenor Creek machinists strike picket injunction enforced
Superior judge Carter enjoined twenty men on Saturday from gathering in large crowds around the Indianapolis drop forging company plant where a machinists strike has prevailed. The court ruled picketing is allowed but crowding to intimidate workers is unlawful, excluding White River lodge of the international union of machinists and its business agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Indianapolis
White River Lodge
The
International Union of Machinists
Sdward J. Collins
Postoffice Looted Near Muncie in Early Morning Robbery
Robbers dynamited the Selma post office and Schull and Son grocery safe six miles east of Muncie, escaping with 120 dollars in cash on a Big Four handcar. The car was later found at the bottom of White River. No clues. William D. Hutton injured in a Morris street bridge collision with a stockyards car Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Schull & Son
Selma
White River
William D._ Hutton
Hoytave
A. B. Meyer Coal Company
Morris St
Hutton
Births and Deaths Notices From Local Register
Births listed for Thomas J and Effie Hageman girl at 2163 N Rural street Charles and Ida Parks girl 1220 Fayette street John and Kate Hughes boy 820 Rhode Island street James F and Cora Duncan girl 121 Decatur street Stanley and Maude Whitworth girl 706 W New York street William and Emma Huggins boy James N and Bessie Gold boy Paul L Wittington 20 days 132 N Alabama street manition Charles E Bowersmith 54 317 N State avenue acute anaemic poisoning Virginia R Reeves 5 months 1826 Hillside avenue whooping cough Charles E Wright 5 392 Ruth street lo bar pneumonia and diphtheria Annie Crafford 14 1518 Lewis street cystitis William Omsley 67 589 Dorman street old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J
Effie Hageman
Rural
Charles and
Ida Parks
Fayette-st
John and
Kate Hughes
Rhode Island-st
James F
Cora Duncan
Decatur-st
Stanley and Maude Whitworth
New York-st
William and
Emma Huggins
E. Prattst
James N
Bessie Gold
Paul L. Wittington
N. A.abama St
Charles E. Bowersmith
N. State Ave
Virginia R. Reeves
Hillside Ave
Charles E. Wright
Ruth-st
Annie Crafford
Lewis-st
William Omsley
Dorman
Central Trust Plans Razing of Buildings Near Meridian
Indiana wrecking company to raze two cottages at 3400 each and demolish a fence and building at Newby oval. trustee Frank Bt near Meridian oversees the project with a 230 payment cited.
Foreign fleets shell Puerto Cabello as crisis deepens
A cable from Willemstad reports foreigners shelter aboard German cruiser Vineta and British ship Ariadne as guns train on Porto Cabello. British and German forces press for swift action, while a blockade targets all Venezuelan ports. The British sloop Alert seized the gunboat Zumbador and towed it to Laguayra.
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London
Wilemstad
Curacao
Pueto Cabello
Vineta
Porto Cabello
Port of Spain
Trinidad
Great Britain
Venezuela
Castro
Alert
Laguayra
Coal baron Baer Defends Pennsylvania Autonomy in New York Speech
George F. Baer of the Reading coal and railway interests told the Pennsylvania Society of New York that efforts to regulate Pennsylvania during the coal strike would fail. He defended local autonomy and warned against confiscation of Pennsylvania lands, urging protection for workers and the constitutional limits on state interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baer
Pennsylvania Society
New York
Odell and Platt
Sons of Pennsylvania
Waldorf-Astoria
Pennsylvania Society of New York
George F. Baer
Reading Railroad
Pennsylvania
Odell
Platt
United States
Pacific Cable Laying Fails Amid Rough Seas
The attempt to lay the shore end of the Pacific cable ends in failure as a crowd scatters during the ceremony. Clarence Mackay is struck on the chin, Geo W McNeit knocked unconscious, Frank Hotaling and Geo Fraser hit in the face, while the Silvertown steamer bears the cable back to harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Mackay
San Francisco
Commercial Cable Company
Geo. W. McNeit
Frank Hotaling
New York
Geo. Fraser
Silvertown
San Francisco Bay
Pazo Ointment Promises Cure or Pay Guarantee for Piles
Advertising copy claims Pazo Ointment cures itching bleeding and protruding piles with a no cure no pay guarantee. Says ordinary cases in six days and worst in fourteen. one application offers instant relief. Also notes special rates for commercial buyers and travel trains by Pennsylvania Short Lines with tickets at 48 W. Washington St. or Union Station.
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Indianapolis
Dayton
Tie
Penn
Washington St
Union Station
Dugan Drowns In Canal After Drinking Spree
Martin S. Dugan 54 of 39 South West Street drowned Friday night in the canal near Wabash Street. Police could not reach him in time. later a team retrieved the body. Dugan a long time Kingan’s worker and Southside resident left a wife and six children. Authorities found no evidence of self harm and ruled out foul play.
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Martin S. Dugan
S. West St
Wabash-st
Duncan
Askins
Dugan
Southside
Kingan
Nightgown-clad family escapes blaze in Muncie
In Muncie Indiana eight miles north a family of the late James T Broyler escaped from their burning country home dressed only in night clothes. The house was totally destroyed and the origin of the fire is unknown. Loss is estimated at 3000 dollars.
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Muncie
Ind
James T. Broyler
Beehives stolen from John Chandler farm in Mishawaka
In Mishawaka Indiana on December 13 a thief took five beehives from John Chandler's farm two miles south. The hives contained thousands of bees and the loss was reported by the farm owner. Police urged anyone with information to come forward.
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Mishawaka, Ind
John Chandler
Holiday Rates and Speakers at Y M C A on Purity in Politics
Augustus L Mason and Dr G E Hunt will speak at the Y M C A gym Sunday afternoon on Need of purity in local politics. E E Reese Dentist removed to room 244 Newton Clavquol Building c W Eriel Main Cigar Store 106 Monument place English Block. Pennsylvania and Vandalia Lines offer holiday rates with round trip fare one third for Dec 24 25 31 and Jan 1 Return limit Jan 2 Also reduced rate tickets for teachers and students going home Offices at Illinois and Washington and Union Station.
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Augustus L. Mason
G. E. Hunt
Illinois
Washington Sts
Union Station
Local Market Vendor John Vacher Dies After Illness
John Vacher 683 longtime Tomlinson wall market stand owner died Friday evening from a paralytic stroke after a two day illness. He lived 28 years on Bluff road three miles south of Belt railroad and operated his stand on Market street south side. Survived by wife seven children. Funeral Monday at Sacred Heart church 9 a.m. He was well known among the city’s German residents.
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John Vacher
Tomlinson Wal
Bluff Road
Marketst
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Vacher
Fast Time to Detroit via Lake Erie and Western and Wabash
Treave Indianapolis 12:20 p m Arrive Detroit 8:10 p m Indiana Dental College W Cor Delaware and Chivets Receives patients from 3 a m to 1a m for all kinds of dental work
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Detroit
Lake Erie
Wabash Roads
Treave
Indianapolis
Indiana Dental College
W. Cor
Delaware and Chivets
Chicago and Northwestern Railway Fare Notice
Chicago and Northwestern Railway advertises fast trains to all points west with first class equipment. Sale dates December 24 25 and 41 1902 and January 1 1903. For steeping car reservations and full particulars contact any ticket agent or N M Breeze 435 Vine Street Cincinnati Ohio.
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Chicago
N. M. Breeze
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania Lines Post Schedule Changes on Indianapolis Routes
The Vincennes Division lists discontinued trains Nos 41 42 45 and 49 Sunday only between Indianapolis and Martinsville. Others adjust times for Nos 47 44 and daily runs 20 21. Chicago Louisville divisions modify departures and new trains Nos 11 and 12 introduce altered schedules between Cincinnati Chicago and Richmond Logansport with changes effective mid December.
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Indianapolis
Martinsville
Spencer
Chicago
Louisville
Madison
Cambridge City
Columbus
Richmond
Logansport
Cincinnati
Holiday Excursions Via Monon Route Fare Details
Monon Route offers one and one third fare for round trips sold December 24 25 31 and January 1 with final return limit January 2. Similar rates available to students and teachers with proper certificate for vacation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monon
Chicago
Holiday Excursions Across the Railways
The notice advertises one and one third fare round trips via the City, Harbour and District Railway for holiday travel. Rates apply similarly to students and teachers seeking affordable seasonal travel options.
Train Fare Schedule for Regional Routes
Railway ticket list shows round trip prices for Chicago Cincinnati Dayton Toledo Detroit and Springfield with dates Dec 24 25 31 and Jan 1 and final sale by Jan 1. Prices range from 4.40 to 9.60 dollars with various returns and cities served by H. and D. Ry.
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Cincinnati
Dayton
Toledo
Detroit
Springfield
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Thirteenth-sts
Ishawaka
Levey Bros
Postoffice
Puerto
Cabello
Spectator
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Germany
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Broyler
E. E. Reese
Newton
C. W. Eriel
Monument Place
English Block
Pennsylvania and
Vandalia Lines
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Pennsylvania Lines
Vincennes Division
SIONS
Ier
Hale
DO. R’y
L.S. AYRES @ CO
Lambert Coal & Coke Co
Ohio Jackson
Southeastern Ave
Leota St
New
Robert Mantell
Hilda Thomas
Empire Theater
Sinware
Rose Sydell
London Belles
Harry Williams, Jr
Imperials
Telephone
O. O
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Huder’s
Huder's
Y. M. C. A. Star Course
Roberts Park Church
Tudor-Feeding Concert Company
City Life
W. KR. McKeen
Terre Haute
Gossolo
ST. Louis
Rochester
N.2
K. O.F
Knights of Fidelity
Benny Reinken
James D. Moriarty
John Wolsiffer
W. V. Jose
Harry Moran
John Conners
John Agnew
Indiana Jackson
Clark, 116
N. Ilst
Mrs. Winslow
Igrand
Fred Hallen
Mollie Fuller
Geo. Cohan
Macart
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Mudtown Minstrels
Warren & Blanchard
Joe Flynn
McGinty
John E. Camp
Mlle. Latina
Bonnie Thornton
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