Waldron Reunites Child In Monterey After Elopement
MARION IND Dec 21 In 1897 J Mc Coy a Gas City ETocet and Mrs I H Waldron eloped taking Mrs Waldron s 6 years old daughter Waldron hired detectives and searched the United States In November he traced them to Monterey Mexico found Mc Coy had changed his name to Ward they kept a boarding house the wife gave up the child and Waldron has now brought her home to her father
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Marion
Ird
McCoy
Etocet
I. H Waldron
Waildron
Waldron
United States
Monterey
Mexico
Ward
New Factory Law sparks first suit under guard rule
Frank Guisinger, 15, sues American Tin Plate Co. for 10000 after a machine injury in Anderson Indiana. Legislature barred underage youths from oiling moving machinery and requiring guards, as Guisinger was injured while cleaning the device. Meanwhile Clinton doctors face probe over alleged priest torture and robbery reported from Terre Haute.
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Clinton, Ind
Terre Haute
Clinton
Father Stanton
Peru Man Recalls Gen Lawton Civil War Service
Pliny M Crume a Peru book dealer recounts stories of General Lawton who served under him in the civil war when Lawton was captain and colonel. Lizzie Marquiss returned from an insane asylum and attempted suicide in the Peru jail and will be sent back to the asylum after she allegedly poisoned the Crippen family with rat poison.
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Peru
Ind
Pliny M. Crume
Lawton
Crippen
Gas Woes and Local Crimes Dominate Indiana News
Mil ton schools closed over diphtheria. Anderson gas wells revived. Peru gas pressure to improve. Rescuers report drownings and killings in Madison Osgood and Kokomo. Seeleyville miners protest coal screens. A Martinsville saloon show draws scrutiny. Court cases include tax ordinance rejection and jail release.
Companions Demand End to Frightful Seances and Telepathy
A man recounts his wife and former spouse inviting clairvoyants and fortune tellers to their home. He describes mysterious seances and a strange language as warnings of a terrible incarceration before his death, disturbing his peace of mind and prompting him to seek an end to the gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iealls
Ire of the Preps at Woutler College Sparks War
preparatory students at Woutler College declare war on college students after a chapel incident revolved around seating and dismissal orders. President Butler caused offense by misnaming the prep group and signaling them to leave last, triggering threats of retaliation and warnings to upperclassmen.
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Woutler College
Canel
Butler
Ieachines Wyper
Miner injury waiver form from car company questioned
Factory inspector McAbee reports the American Car and Faurdy Company of Jeffersonville sent a signed waiver asking minors to acknowledge injuries, claiming to cover more ground than inspector blanks. McAbee wants his own blanks used to certify minors are over 14 and to avoid broad liability shifts.
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McAbee
American Car and Faudry Company
Jeffersonville
Beall and Royal Scandals Highlight 1898 Produce Exchange Trust Case
Dec 21 report recalls Beall, called the boy banker of Wall Street, linked to a 1898 theft accusation by Mrs Margaret Wilson and his later discharge. It also notes Secretary L Lloyd Chamberlain's romance after the Miss Louise King drowning scare, with a private Waldorf Astoria marriage in New York.
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Zork
Exchange Trust Company
Beall
Wall-st
Margaret Wilson
Philadelphia
New York
Chamberlain
Waldorf- Astoria
Evangelical Rescue Society Denounces Opposing Group
The Evangelical rescue and manual training society denounces an alleged opposition society holding meetings on Indiana Ave. The original evangelical group founded by Rev. Washington is incorporated. the competitor is not. They plan to move closer to Washington St once space is found, with Burning Bush mission on W Michigan St currently used for services.
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Evangelical Rescue and Manual Training Society
Indiana Ave
Rev
Washington
Original Evangelical Society
Isle of
Patmos
Evangelical Society
Washington-st
Burning Bush
W. Michigan-st
Miner Manager Declines Suit Over Telegram Loss
John P. Martin and the Martinique mines group near Tucson made over 60000 dollars when a broker failed to deliver a telegram, causing an option with Boston and Baltimore investors to lapse. Bailey, counsel for the investors, sought completion but learned the telegram was stolen from an elevator car. Martin refused to finalize the deal and paid 5000 dollars to release his claims. He will not sue the telegraph company.
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New York
John P. Martin
Martinique
Tucson
Ariz
Boston
Baltimore
Eon O. Bailey
Indianapolis
Martin
Bailey
Telegraph Company
McMorrow Leaves City Amid Unclear Reasons
John H. McMorreew of McMorrow Flanedy real estate is absent. Partner Flanedy found discrepancies but sees no clear reason for the sudden departure. Family at N Capitol refuses to discuss it, leaving the matter unresolved.
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John H. McMorreew
McMorrow & Flanedy
Mr. Flanedy
Mr. McMorrow
McMorrow
Flancdy
N. Capitolave
Confidential Letter Outlines Tangible Assets Bond Plan
H C Fry president of National Glass Company drafts a confidential proposal to bond the tangible properties of the tableware glass trust with a $2,000,000 capitalized plan. The trust would hold 87 percent of all U S factory pots, naming Beatty Brady Glass Dunkirk Canton Marian Central Glass Summitville Indiana tumbler and goblet companies Greentown Model Flint Albany as included properties.
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H. C. Fry
National Class Company
Tableware Glass Trust
United States
Indiana
Beatty-Brady Glass Company
Dunkirk
Canton Glass Company
Marian
Central Glass Company
Summitville
Indiana Tumbler and Goblet Company
Greentown
Model Flint Glass Company
Albany
Charles Prange Dies After Bicycle Fall in Michigan Street Area
Charles Prange aged 35 fell dead while riding his bicycle on Michigan street near the L. E. & W. tracks about 6 pm Wednesday. He was en route to his father's home at 228 North Davidson street. Crossing flagman Huffman witnessed the fall and aided but death was instantaneous. Prange was in the insurance business.
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Charles Prange
Michigan-st
N. Davidson-st. F
UL. Huffman
Prange
Heartbroken father seeks pardon for daughter Grace Conners
Thomas Conners of Spencer county plans to petition Governor Mount to pardon Grace Conners who is serving a three year term in the reformatory for stealing a cloak. He learned of her whereabouts from a newspaper account and says he is heartbroken.
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Evansville
Ind
Thomas Conners
Spencer County
Mount
Grace
Reformatory
Judge appoints Henry Campbell receiver for Meyers and Charmi store
Judge Baker names Henry Campbell receiver for Meyers and Charmi's store and 15,000 dollars stock at Crawfordsville. The firm is declared bankrupt and the store is to be run until a trustee is appointed to recover assets for creditors during the holidays.
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Judge Baker
Henry Campbell
Meyers & Charmi
Crawfordsvile
Oyster Shell In Throat Sets Warsaw Man For Operation
Fred Holbrook of Warsaw Indiana swallowed a piece of oyster shell two weeks ago. An X ray located the shell embedded in the flesh deep in his throat. Doctors plan an operation on Saturday to remove the shell.
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Warsaw
Ind
Fred Holbrook
Christmas exercises planned in public schools Friday
Christmas exercises will be held in all public schools Friday afternoon. Fach recom wii have exercises of its own. Special Christmas music has been prepared in some schools. School will be resumed after the Christmas vacation on January 2.
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Fach Recom Wii
Central Steel to Open Old Premier Plant Next Week
The Central steel company plans to open the old Premier plant next week. A gas pipe explosion during furnace testing caused a feared delay, but no injuries occurred and the delay is not expected to have consequences.
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the Central Steel Company
Auction Sells Guardians Home for 3350 near Prospect Street
The old guardians' home near Prospect Street was sold at auction on Wednesday afternoon to Oscar Frank Mann for 3350. The property was originally bought in 1890 for 8750. The Hartwig Kalley home occupying the lot has 60 days to move. Mrs Hartwig Kaley is unsure what lies ahead for the home and its five inhabitants. Mr Mann plans to build additional houses on the lot.
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Children's Guardians
Prospect St
Oscar Frank Mann
Hartwig-Kalley
Hartwig-Kal’ey
Terre Haute recruiting station closed recruits moved to Indianapolis
The Terre Haute recruiting substation near Indianapolis has closed and its furniture and records moved to Indianapolis. Opened May 21 of the year, it received about all recruits, most from Illinois.
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Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Illinois
Stenographer Robbed Near Home on Shelby Street
John Uhl a stenographer for the Big Four offices was held up and robbed of 25 dollars about 11 p m Wednesday within a square of his residence on Shelby street between Hoyt and Lexington avenues. A revolver was displayed by the highwayman.
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John Uhl
Shelby St
Hoyt
Lexington Aves
Census Supervisors Meeting Forming in Chicago Trip
Vincent Clifford local census supervisor will travel to Chicago Thursday night to confer with Fred Wines assistant director of the census in Washington Mi Clifford notes uncertainty about the conference outcome but expects a meeting of supervisors from larger cities.
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Vincent Clifford
Chicago
Fred Wines
Washington
Clifford
Congressman Overstreet Hails Passage Of Monetary Bill
Congressman Overstreet returns from Washington elated over the approval of a monetary bill. Dr. Griffith at City dispensary treated Mrs. Hattie Sullivan who became drunk and took morphine Wednesday evening. Cronk & Co. finish new horse barns at Union stock yards with sale planned January 18, expecting about 2000 horses. Hugh J. McGowan of the street railway reports near 2 percent entries in an upcoming horse show in Indianapolis. The pig iron committee at the Central Freight Association met at Bates House Wednesday to settle disputed rates for towns facing discrimination.
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Congressman Overstreet
Washington
Hattie Sullivan
E. Georgiast
Griffith
Cronk & Co
Union Stock Yards
Hugh J. McGowan
Street Railway
Indianapolis
Central Freight. Association
Bates House
Fire Department Mourns Webb Robertson with Resolutions
The fire department adopted resolutions of sympathy on the death of Webb J Robertson who was fatally injured responding to a fire alarm. The resolutions praise his faithfulness diligence and value to the department and note plans to present a copy to his family and extend deepest sympathy. The resolutions committee includes Simeon Hoyt Frank Arnold James Cullings James Cassidy Steven Childers and Isaac Rosengarten.
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Webb Robertson
Webb J. Robertson
Robertson
Simeon Hoyt
Frank Arnold
James Cullings
James Cassidy
Steven Childers
Isaac Rosengarten
Child's 30c Rubbers At Stout's Tomorrow
Advertises children's rubber goods priced at 30 cents and 15 cents at Stout's store with a sale to occur tomorrow. mentions a figure of 450 items and a Washington-8t location cue.
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Child
Stout's
Washington
Robbers Torture Aged Couple For Cash At Beaverdale
Five masked men assaulted Andrew Lockwood and his wife in their Mount Carmel area home on Tuesday night binding the man and searching the woman. They beat them and tormented the couple to obtain seven hundred seventy five dollars their life savings. The gang fled after considering arson to cover the crime. The victims are recovering from their injuries as police investigate.
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Mount Carmel
Andrew Lockwood
Beaverdale
Lockwood
Stove fire at English's hotel block candy shop
At 7:30 am Thursday smoke from a basement window led to a fire alarm. Winterrowd was burning wood to make candy with a stove that did not draft, causing smoke to puff from the window. Fire apparatus arrived to a startled, partially clothed hotel crowd at the block.
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E. O. Winterrowd
English
Winterrowd
Morphine Likely Cause in Mc Intyre Case
Deputy-coroner Dunlavey concludes James McIntyre died by his own hand using morphine. The body was found on a stump Tuesday after sitting frozen since Sunday, thawing in sun until the authorities moved to Madison for burial. His aged mother, already injured recently, is crushed by the loss.
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Dunlavey
James McIntyre
Madison
Thresher Men Decide 10 Per Cent Price Rise
The thresher men’s convention voted a 10 percent price increase. The meeting ended with a smoker at the Denison on Wednesday night. F. BE. Kenasier of Minneapolis was elected president, H. E. Robinson of Richmond vice president, and C. M. Greiner of Buffalo secretary and treasurer. The association will meet again in Indianapolis next December.
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Threshermen’s
Denison
F. BE. Kenasier
Minneapolis
H. E. Robinson
Richmond
C. M. Greiner
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Indiana Mourns Over General Lawton Death
Gov Mount sent a Wednesday cablegram to General Lawton s widow, expressing Indiana sorrow at the general s death. The message stated Indiana mourns.
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Gov. Mount
Gen. Lawton
Manila
Indiana
Hoosier Lumber Firm Formed in Goshen
Incorporated entities include Hoosier Lumber Company in Goshen with capital 325000 and Globe Furniture Company in Evansville with capital 50000. Both filings indicate new corporate structures and capital allocations.
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Hoosier Lumber Company
Goshen
Globe Furniture Company
Evansville
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Effective in Indianapolis Testimony
Mrs. Margaret Hale of 1523 South Meridian Street reports her 17 year old daughter suffered Bright's disease with back pain and frequent secretions. After one box the condition improved. three boxes restored better health, appetite, sleep, and overall wellness. Sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
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Margaret Hale
South Meridian St
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Sole
Springfield railway strike resumes as oil workers recalled
Springfield consolidated railway in Illinois resumed work after a settlement that promised 35 oil workers would be recalled. The strike, believed settled, was renewed as workers claim the promise was not kept.
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Springfield
Ill
Hancock and Fitch Marry at Oakhurst Plantation
Almira Russell Hancock, granddaughter of Gen. W. T. Hancock, wed William Sherman Fitch, nephew of Gen. W. T. Sherman, at Oakhurst plantation in Clarksdale Mississippi.
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Memphis
Tenn
Oakhurst Plantation
Clarksdale
Miss
Almira Russell Hancock
W. T. Hancock
Wm. Sherman Fitch
W.T. Sherman
Lawmaking tally from Washington shows 5015 bills in House Senate 1974
Washington reports that in a 14 day session the House considered 5015 bills while the Senate records 1974 bills.
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Washington
House
Senate
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