Indictments Drawn in Indianapolis National Bank Case
Federal grand jury indicts Theodore P. Haughey Schuyler Haughey Francis Coffin and others for bank embezzlement involving 700000. Rexford and Pierce arrested on charges of false statements and misapplications. Dividend plans and arraignment set for January as bonds remain in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curled “ Hair Company
John S. White
Chas. Geist
A. P. Spruance
Haughey
National Headlight Company
RB. EF. Pierce
Cabinet Company
Curled Hair Works
Glue Works
Headlight Company
Coffin
Frank Coffin
Indianapolis National
N. Delaware St
Colfin Hess
Frank Collin
Scuyler Heughey
A. S. Head
B. F. Pierce
Rexford
Tur Sun
Talbott
Tau Sun
Pierce
Vincennes National Bank
Hawkins
Indianapolis National Bank
Fire damages Mason flats in Duburg near midnight
A midnight blaze in the Mason flats Duburg Minnesota caused about 75000 in damage. Fifty residents escaped with difficulty losing all possessions. Dixon Lowry and Foran Brothers on lower floors were major losers. insurance covered about 40000.
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Duburg, Minn
Mason Flats
Dixon & Lowry and
Foran Brothers
Burglars Strike Peru Store Safe for 3000
Burglary at Daniel F. Deisch's general store in McGrainsville Friday morning blew open a large safe. About 3000 dollars believed to belong to local farmers was taken. Panhandle train men sighted the burglars and were fired upon but kept back.
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Peru
Ind
McGrainsville
Daniel F. Deisch
Abilene Letters Hint at Ruth Cleveland Kidnapping Plot
Abilene Kansas reports a planned January kidnapping of Ruth Cleveland to obtain a large ransom. Two women tied to the plot, letters from Washington to a crank mention taking the oldest child and holding for reward. Authorities pursue the individuals and the suspect in Washington and Chicago.
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New York
Abilena
Kansas
Ruth Cleveland
Washington
Abilene
Kas
Topeka
White House
Marie
Ruth
Chicago
Minneapolis
Grover
Secret Service
Baltimore
Joseph Don Jam
Stevenson
Bubble Bursts Over Broad Ripple Transit Scheme
Dr I L Light reports rising opposition to the Broad Ripple rapid transit plan. County commissioners see a possible election in Washington township and may drop the project. Light accuses Citizens and City companies of aggressive campaigning and newspaper opposition threatens future action.
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Washington Township
Sun
L. C. Light
Citizens’ Company
City Company
Counterfeit ring suspected. woman arrested in Washington area
Police say a counterfeiting gang operates in EH Washington Street businesses. Detectives traced fake dollars to Kate Burna, arrested at 18813 E Washington St, denying gang knowledge. Supt Powell hints more arrests may follow as similar notes surface.
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Washington St
Campbell
McGuail
Thornton
Kate Burna
E. Washington Sr
Powell
Gold Mine in a City in Tacoma Leads to Development Talk
A workman digging a cellar in Tacoma discovers an eight foot ledge of silver and gold quartz valued at 151 dollars per ton in silver and 27 dollars in gold. City property ownership dispute and future development plans are unsettled as diggers seek rights before approaching lot owners. Also a separate case ends with a Not Proven verdict for Alfred John Mason in Lieut Hambrough murder trial.
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Pacoma
Tacoma
Wash
Alfred John Mason
Lieut Hambrough
Supremes adjourn with Parker McAfee cases undecided
Attorney John W. Kern marked his forty fourth milestone as the supreme court adjourned on Friday until Jan 2 without ruling on Parker and McAfee. Also reported are Dorendorf found dead at age 79, Mitchell fined 50 dollars, Miller fined 25 dollars after a Friday night assault, and extradition papers received for John Stewart sought in Lawrence County NL for forgery. A Christmas dinner offer is announced for three residents near Archst Massachusetts Ave. Fred Kruger’s burning conviction upheld with five year prison sentence.
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John W. Kern
Supreme Court
Parker and McAfee
Dan
Adolph Dorendorf
Elmer Mitchell
Stubbs
Isaac Miller
John Stewart
Lawrence County
Archst
Massachusetts-ave
Prange
Fred Kruger
Bernd Bros
North
Wages could be cut on Citizens' street cars plan proposed
Manager McLean opposed wage reductions, proposing to suspend transfer privileges on Sundays and holidays to save about 28 percent rather than cut pay. He cited rising operating costs and reduced ridership as causes, noting construction spending and expanded equipment, with the cut tied to decreased receipts.
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Sun
McLean
Columbus
Pittsburg
Memphis
St. Paul
Brotherhood
Mr. McLean
Nox
Union Trust Appointed to Seize Affairs of Rechiver
Judge Brown names Union Trust Company to take charge after two creditors suit aims at receivership. W G Wasson & Co assigned assets to Wm T Brown as trustee, amid insolvency claims though assets exceed liabilities. Trustee receives Lincoln Park lots, North Indianapolis parcels, Englewood and Grandview lots, Orange County Florida orange grove, coal lime coke and other goods for creditors.
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Greenleaf
Brown
Union Trust Company
Todd
Thompson
Kappes
Wim. G. Wasson & Co
W. T. Brown
Lincoln Park
Indianapolis
Englewood
Grandview
Orange County
Florida
Snc
Ex-President Harrison Greets Philadelphia Business Leaders
Ex-President Harrison attended a reception in Philadelphia on Friday afternoon hosted by the Trade League. About 10,000 business men passed through the rooms as Harrison shook hands with each guest and received a personal memento. Attendees included Guy Pattison Mayor Stuart ex-Postmaster General Field and Senator Edmunds. Harrison later dined with Charles Lemory Smith.
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Philadelphia
Harrison
Trade League
League
Guy
Pattison
Stuart
Field
Lo Bengula Still At Large As British Forces Pursue
Cape Town December 22 Major Forbes reports forces in pursuit of King Lo Béngula have repeatedly beaten the Matabele and that British troops are safe and well.
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Lo Bengula
Cape Town
Africa
Major Forbes
Lo Béngula
Simmon's Liver Regulator Promoted as Malaria Cure
An advertisement touts Simmons' Liver Regulator as a sure preventive and cure for malarial diseases. It claims southern origin and fame for treating diseases in that region.
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Simmons
South
Annie Wagner Murder Trial Emotions Rise in Court
Attorney Brown portrays Annie Wagner’s life from childhood in Last Prussia to her later years in America. He counters state experts on arsenic with claims of unreliable testimony and biased analyses, urging the jury to view her as innocent despite emotional scenes in court.
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Attorney Brown
Annie Wagner
Hisenbeiss
Wagner
America
Anzuie
Prussia
Misenbales
Ryer
Neyer
Mamie
Dr. Neyer
Storch
Dr. Reyer
Dr. Storch
Indiana
Hurty
Chemist Hurty
Harry
Dr. Eisenbeins
Dr. Eisenbeiss
der. Eisenbeiss
Hisenkeiss
Kingan’s Park House
Duncan
Greinsteiner
Defense Seasoned Oratory in Annie Wagner Trial
Attorney Brown delivered an extended defense for Annie Wagner, asserting her innocence and purity. He attacked prosecutions claims, noted Annie’s care for Charles Koesters’s children, and highlighted how the witnesses described her fear when police visited the home. The defense wrapped as Attorney Shanan prepared to continue.
Nailed to Iron Hall Dispute Over 10 Percent Dividend
Judge Winters heard on a petition by local Wo 1 Iron Hall chapter seeking court order for the receiver to let members share in a 10 percent dividend. A mis roster led to about 400 dollars excess paid to the supreme, and Receiver Bailey refuses to credit the branch. Witness testimony covered the branch’s claims and the executive committee’s prior agreement to review the issue.
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Iron Hall
Kong
Winters
Somerby
L’ailey
Woman Attempts Morphine Suicide After Family Dispute
Mrs. James Mullen, 40, of 15717 EH Washington St, took ten cents worth of morphine on Thursday afternoon. Her husband had carded her, she was sad, and she sent her daughter to fetch a doctor. The child summoned Dr. Gregg and Mrs. Mullen was revived at home. In London, solicitor Harris reports new evidence in the Maybrick case. W. D. Ogden, Tribune business manager, died suddenly in Curiaco after attending the Douglas club the prior evening.
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James Mullen
Washington St
Gregg
Maybrick
London
Harris
Home
Asquith
Curiaco
W. D. Ogden
The
Tribune
Thirty-fifth-st
Ogden
Douglas Club
Battle Creek cereal coffee at Van Pelt's
Capital laundry promotes Tel 108% shirts with reduced prices and mixed items including cereal and coffee.
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Battle Creek
van Pelt's
Capital Laundry
Rumors of Rebel Victory in Brazil From Pernambuco to Rio
Dispatches report insurgents firing on government forts with little damage and claim advances toward Rio de Janeiro. Peixoto orders executions of two Portuguese traders, while rebels gain shore support and ambush government forces. Later reports claim Rio fell to Admiral Mello, Peixoto as prisoner, and a sequence of rebel fleet movements toward Pernambuco.
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Pernambuco
Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Buenos Ayres
Peixoto
Mello
Aha Governador
New York
Rio de Janeiro
Admiral Mello
Insurgenta
Forta
Montevideo
San Borja
Prnnamiuco
Republica
Sahm Postmaster Appointment Delayed to January
Local Democrats express surprise as Senate adjourns without Sahm postmaster appointment. They expect the nomination to come in January, with Tom Taggart stating confidence despite lack of Washington details.
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Senate
Albert Sahm
Washington
Sahm
Tom Taggart
Whips For Tramps and Fire News From Vermont and New York
In Anderson Indiana Mayor Terhune orders black snake whips for night patrols to expel every professional tramp. Manchester Center Vermont reports the Fire Fiend burning the business portion including an opera house. Englewood New Jersey suffers a burst water main leaving parts of the city without adequate fire protection. Brooklyn New York Justice Cullen delays John McKane appeal decision until after Christmas to avoid harshness.
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Anderson
Ind
Terhune
Brooxlyn
N. Y
Justha Culien
Supreme Court
John ¥. McKane
Barnard
Cullen
Burglars Loot New York House for Diamonds and Cash
Two masked burglars broke into Christopher Meyer's Marpeth L I home Friday morning. One held a revolver to Miss Meyers head while the other escaped with 5000 dollars in diamonds and 60 in cash. They fled the scene. Lord Stanhope Dead in Kent England. The Right Hon Edward Stanhope secretary of state for war in Salisbury's cabinet died suddenly at Seven Oaks Kent. He was born in 1840.
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New York
Christopher Myer
Marpeth
L. I
Lord Stanhops
London
Edward Stanhope
Lord Salisbury
Seven Oaks
Kent
Earl Stanhope
Indiana Weather Forecast Warmer with Showers
Forecast for Indiana calls for warmer temperatures with occasional showers and cloudy skies. Clearing is expected Friday night into Saturday with improving conditions.
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Indiana
Call and Get One Free at White Sawing Machines
The White Sawing Machines Company offers every lady a free item with purchase at their salesroom located at 946 N Meridian Street next to the new library building. The event features a hundred page song book containing words and music by Topper and Patricia N.
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White Sawing Machines
N. Meridian Sr
Bulding
Topper
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Federal Grand Jury
Theodore P. Haughey
Schuyler Haughey
A. 8. Reed
Percival
Francis Coffin
U.S. Marshal’s Office
Butler
Marshal Hawkins
John E. Foley
Merchant's National Bank
Otto Itrenzel
W. T. Malott
Norman Byram
Fred. Fabriley
Stoughton Fletcher
Foley
Grand Jury
R. B. F. Pierce
S. Meridian Sr
John L. Lazarus
Mr. Lazarus
Chas. Gust
John ‘Fe Waite
RB Strassner
Baby Ruth
Fate
Dr. Light
City Lip
Greenlrap
W. G. Wasson
Gen. Harrison
Koesters
Chas
Ansie
Mary
Annie
Aluter
Annie Werner
Mr. Duncan
Sodality Society
Schmidt
Marner
Mlr. Brown
Mgr. Brown
St Louis
Beck
Brown Nex
Blo Janeiro
Blade
Shem—Mello de Clare
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