Guilty verdict in Cronin case seals life terms
Chicago December 3 Special report describes jurors in the Cronin murder trial delivering verdicts after long deliberations. Burke, Coughlin and O'Sullivan received life sentences while KUONZH or Peggs Coles frel were given three years. The crowd and press watched as the jurors faced a tense courtroom and a divided panel finally reached a consensus.
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Chicago
Cronin
John Culver
Baggs
Massie
Longneckar
Porzest
Culver
Good and Rue
Judes McConnell
Burge
Coughlin
O'Sullivan
K ‘Qze
Begy
Important Point in Sullivan Trust Funds Suit
Receiver Silas M. Shepard will sue the Marion National Bank in circuit court over trust funds robbed by John E. Sullivan. The case seeks 12 000 to 20 000 dollars, alleging New York drafts were paid from Sullivan personal account and misused as clerk for parpopal debt, a point with precedents in other states.
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Circuit Court
Silas M. Shepard
John E. Sullivan
Maridian National Bank
Sullivan
New York
Stabbed Tucker by Saloon Keeper Camphausen in Indianapolis
George Tucker filed a galnet 12 West Indianapolis saloon keepers case alleging Sunday law violations. Tucker walked from 148 Haytave when Emil Camphausen attacked with a knife, warding off the blow but suffering a severe three inch arm stab. Camphausen was arrested on a warrant from Justice Junkine's court, charged with assault with intent to kill, to be tried Thursday.
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Camphausen
George Tucker
Indianapolis
Haytave
Emil Camphausen
Tucker
Justice Junkine’ Court
Dying of a Wasp Bite in Iowa Legislature
Dying from a wasp bite in Guthrie County involves Representative-elect Shipley as W L Edwards faces a recent attack. In Washington, Capt McKee of Indiana was appointed superintendent of the document room of the house.
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Iowa
Des Moises
Shipley
Guthrie County
W. L. Edwards
McKee
Washineton
Capt. McKee
Indiana
Amusements Preview: Turbulent Theatrical Season Ahead
Theaters brace for slow post holiday attendance as major companies stall until after New Year. Notable names like Emmet, Morrison, Masher, Russell, and Baker face layoffs amid closing dramas and evolving touring bills.
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J. K. Emmet’s
Lewis Morrison
Margaret Masher
Sol Smith Russell
Peter Bakers
Mankind
Death of Dr. Reuven Jeffery Former Indianapolis Pastor
Dr Reuven Jeffery formerly pastor of the First Baptist Church of Indianapolis died at his home in Brooklyn New York He retired from ministry due to severe asthma and moved west with his son last winter Born in 1827 in Lancaster Maryland he served churches in Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Denver Albany and Chicago A son two daughters and his third wife Miss Mary Marsh survive him
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Seis Reivara
Reuven Jeffery
First Baptist Church of
Indianapolis
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jeffery
Lancaster
Mayland
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Denver
Albany
Chicago
Madison University
Nantucket
Mary Marsh
Tough on Miller And The Supreme Court
Washington December 16 Chief Justice Fuller has not urged Congress to create an independent supreme court. He supports an intermediate court but declines to advise Congress. The president seeks such a court, likely to pass this winter. He assures no retirements are planned. all justices are working well.
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WashineTon
Fuller
Senate
Supreme Court
Congress
WRECKED Train Derailment Kills and Burns Four
Chicago dispatch reports a Hastern Linois suburban train derailed near Oakdale nine miles from Chicago. Four people killed and several injured, with flames from a fire roping victims. Fire engines and physicians rushed to the scene. railroad officials later denied any deaths beyond three injuries to crew and a passenger. Starttings Announcement, See our fine line of jewelry at cost, No. 11 N. Penn.st.
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Chicago
Oakdale
Linois Road
Englewood
South Englewood
N. Penn.st
Ploisy Girl Foils Burglar In Nutley Street Home
Sadie Butler, left alone in the Bamberger residence at 315 N Alsabama street, repelled a burglar who tried to attack her with a knife. After a five minute struggle she hurled him away, forced him to flee through a window, and neighbors aided her. The would be thief is believed identifiable and may be captured.
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Herman Bamberger
N. Alsbama St
Sadie Butler
Bre
Influenza waves amid Europe reports and rising unease
A garbled clipping notes influenza spreading in Europe with warnings of typhoid and typhus appearing elsewhere. It mentions attempts to suppress fear, milder typhoid fever, and a low death rate while disease concerns grow. The piece reflects public unease as the outbreak evolves.
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Dever
Lesios
Europe
Indianapolis items mix sport crime and notices in terse columns
A jumble of local events includes a Christmas fair at Memorial Church, a damage claim at Franklin Fire Insurance building, police reports on a man hurt and a drunken altercation, a football trophy on display, veterans and pension appeals, liquor arrest warrants, and various signings and consolidations in business. Also noted are theatrical bookings in Columbus and Indianapolis, a temperance social, and a wagons tour for A P tea company with drivers Stewart behind the reins.
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Tudianapolis
Memorial Church
Franklin Fire Insurance
Cor
Kentusky Ave
Illinois St
John Abbott
Hodges
Crunk
W. Washington St. Butler
Charles Magar
Vv Veterans’ Association
Gov. Hovey
Serviceaffension Association
Timberlake
College-Ave
Hashorn
Misa
Graud
W. C. F. Golt
Miss Jater
Harriavion
Evansville
William Rafert
Des Broterick
Memphia
Kansas Lily
Ainslie
Lowry
Charles Smith
South Carolina
Perry County
Gardner
Blatchford Kavanagh
Chicago
Batywean
Daniel Boone Company
Swartzene
Opera House
Abon
Passion” Company
Crumb
New Columbus Opera House
A. & P. Tea Company
Stewart
Indianapolis
David Peppar
Toledo Daily Commercial
Gas Trust
W. P. Wishback
Ens
Judge Lamb
Supt Wilson and Trainmaster Cummings Die in Train Car Crash
A pay car accident near Covington Indiana killed Superintendent J F H Wilson and Trainmaster Cummings. The wreck, three miles east of Covington, caused the pay car to plunge from an embankment after the pay crane broke. Other crew escaped with minor injuries as investigators planned an inquest in Covington.
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Sis
Covington
Inn
Wilgon
Cummings
Peoria
J. FH. Wilson
Gool-Bya
Hnning
Tittle Mountain
Ibera
Bir Wilson
Loy
Bill Cummings
Payer
W. W. Lyon
Ciorka J. A
E. Dlaggett
Frank Wison
Dohn Fang
Veedersburg
Wilson
Igsida
Whas
Atkin- Fon
Chez Clark
Boston figures to nab Comnis key and Latham
In a turbulent baseball scene Joe Hornung signs with New York from Baltimore while Lickley secures 1000 with Pittsburgh. Prothonoms contract lists 2750 7tis, amid rumors of further league shuffles and disputes. Desertions, suits, and financial strains loom as the Philadelphia team faces a 7500 hole plus a 29000 grand stand project.
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Boston
Comniskey
Latham
Brotherhood
Joe Hornung
Baltimore
New York
Lickley
Pittsburg
Joe Mulvey
Philadelphia
Jamies
Deacoy
Elks Parade Leads With Minstrel Flair Amid Tea Truck Banner
The Elks parade after a state house photoshoot marches in minstrel style to advertise their Explish show. A four-horse carriage carries visiting officers and a bannered black attendant. An Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co truck bears tea as part of the procession. The group crosses Ohio to Pennsylvania via muddy Delaware, with cursory notes on routes and participants.
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Elks
State House
Order
Lannar
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
David Papper
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Beta
Paige
Apeli
Ohio
Washington
THY &Jenoffes
Delaware
Will Englikh
Verter
McGinty
Pennsylvanis St
Bocinlacke
Thompson and Weyble in Major League Contract Talks
The Philadelphia club negotiates with Sam Thompson and Al Meyers as talks stretch over years and salaries. Thompson seeks a three year, guaranteed deal around 35,000 annually while Meyers pushes for 3,000 more over the offer. Both players travel and hold firm as Danville and Terre Haute figures appear in the pursuit.
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Ayifiimg
Sem
Thompson
Rigut
Philadelphia
Snows
Danville
Amoneha Boomers
Uolp
Sam
Kho Brotheruced
Bina
Persimmons
Echaéula
Taerre Hauts
Sam Evetually
Terns
Pole
Persimonsia
al Meyers
Quill and Tyler Face Indictments in Payroll Case
In a criminal court trial Monday the defendants Township assessor Quill and deputy Charles M. Tyler faced five charges tied to alleged false payrolls. Attorneys Peelle and Harding moved to quash for insufficiency, arguing the indictments failed to specify how payrolls were false. Judge Irwin overruled the motion and granted Tyler a separate trial. Jury selection began, with expected evidence not likely before Tuesday.
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Peelle
Irwin
Irvin
Tyler
Trouble in Brazil described as near anarchy seen from Loxton
Reports from Brazil describe constant rumors of disorder and possible revolution. A letter from Bahia claims 500 pardons were shot down, naval officers who resisted the republic were captured, and allegations of secret executions surface as the political climate grows volatile.
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Biecod
Loxton
Brazil
Liverpool
Dem Pedra
Bahia
Panpla
Oklahoma claims unrest as Ku Klux activity rises
Oklahoma settlers face growing Ku Klux organization claims protection against claim jumpers and blackmailing lawyers. A burning of a claimhouse near Guthrie left a family homeless, while witnesses describe a widespread network and multiple shootings. Police seek leads as other burns, deaths, and a noted murder-suicide unfold in the region.
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GuTuRm
Dee L
Spl
Kuklux
Oklahoma
United States
Allison
Miooney
Here
Birs. Mooney
Preston
Albsrn Ballew
Wichita
Martin Cavenay
Guthrie
Chaney
Kingman
Kas
John Muller
Ghishema City
Pennsylvania firm loses business amid tariff drop and theater troupes
The Pennsylvania company bleeds market share after a two cent tariff cut. Smith Bell-Ringers depart for Edinburg via the D M & I line as a new service plans a $2660 yearly manager salary. Eligible railroad minds, a noted travel writer, and local ticket office fortunes feature amid a railroading relics roundup.
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Pennsylvania Company
Berstoicre
Smith Bell-Ringers
Edinburg
Thed
New Car Service Association
McNeely
Thos, Helin
Big Four
Dapotmaster
Merry Johnson
Louisville Courier-Journal
C. G. Dixon
Clark Spellman
Supt. Ewan
That. & St. L
Othe Biz Four
Leland
Laka Shore ‘Road
Bellefontaine Railroad
Bellefontaine
Galion
Uniop
Christmas Goods Signaled at Tilinuis Street Store
Fragmentary ad copy lists various food items and gifts such as celery cranberries dates and candies. Mentions Christmas trees and a street location Tilinuis Street with a ragged sale pitch and ordering note.
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D. Ruin
Tilinuis St
City grapples with streetcar franchise at council hearing
A public meeting at City Hall discussed extending the Citizens street railroad franchise. Attendees including Alfred Potts and Dr Ritter urged approval while opponents cited costs and fairness. The council prepared a report for Monday amid debate over rapid transit and ten year waits.
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Council Chamber
Saylor
Shaffer
Shaffer Allegs
Citizens’ Street Railroad Company
Sentings
Ciferine
Alfred &. Potts
Woodruff
Hethas
Charles E. Coffin
Danial Stewart
Theo. P. Baughey
Ww. P. Gallup
John Coburn
Daniel Stewart
Harry J. Milligan
Aise
Go Company
Milleenan Gasper
Crownbill
Brightweed
Cour Elect Gavea
Tha O
The Franchise Extension Report Divides City Council
The Committees Will Report its Extension. President Shaffer and his group seek to extend the franchise amid court pendency on six rights. The report urges abeyance until the Supreme Court rules. It also recommends a percentage of gross earnings as a condition and modest street-improvement requirements.
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Shaffer
Mittee
Council
Mad
Gasper
O'Connor
Supreme Court
Luxmar
Brotherhood Meets in Secret Session Over Desertions
The baseball brotherhood met at the Fifth Avenue hotel in New York with secret proceedings. Ward admitted Beckley and Miller desertions were discouraging. Decker and Jacks were attacked by Charlie John and Woo and Al Rayford. Decker claims he stabbed one assailant. John and William Rayford were arrested. Al Rayford remained at home badly stabbed.
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Ward S
New York
Dee,t
Spl
Baseball Brotherhood
Fifih-ave
Ward
Beckley
Miller
John Decker
Big Four
Messenger Jacks
Decker
Charlie John
Woo
al. Rayford
Pennseylvania
Louisiana-ste
John
William Rayford
Pan American visit and tariff debate cited in stalling notes
Chief Justice Fuller is praised for orations as Republicans plan a slow approach on tariff. Pan-Americans head to New York to look around. About 2,600 bills ready for first call to Congress. Election contest cases to be disposed of by House committees within six weeks if possible. Congressman Marlin of Texas recalls blowing out gas in his hotel but says he was not fooled by Silcott.
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Fuller
New York
Congress
House
Marlin
Texas
Silcott
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Opsia
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Maliway
Antic
City Board of Public Affairs
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Elks Parade
Quill and
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