Premier Yi Murdered In Seoul By Assassin
In Seoul Premier Yi Chanmm Yong was stabbed to death while riding a jinrikisha by a young Christian assailant. The attacker, about 20, linked to a political secret society, was arrested. Yi, former education minister, opposed annexation to Japan and had clashed with Japanese interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
Dee
Yie Chanmm Yong
United States
Jinrikisha Man
Japan
Marquis Ito
ST. Petersburg
Col
Karpoff
Secret Police
Viborg
Michael Vosskressensky
Kerpoff
Baku
London
Arthur Mason Tippets Jackson
Nazik
India
Colonial Office
Wm. Hutt Curzon Wyle
Owas Lalaca
Works Board Ordered to Answer Fraud Charge
The Board of Public Works was ordered by Judge Carter to answer charges brought by Fielding A. Conway and others alleging the Pleasant Run sewer project used different material than specified. The suit claims the board knew of the deviation yet accepted the work, constituting fraud against property owners who must pay for the improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Carter
Superior Court No. 3
Fielding A. Conway
Pleasant Run
M. M. Defrees
Two Engineers Vie For $4,000 Indiana Rail Job
The Indiana Railroad Commission appointment narrows to two engineers with Gov. Marshall set to pick a practical railroad engineer. Frank E. Payne of Jeffersonville and William Hockenrode of Wabash are the leading contenders with equal chances, while John Claire of New Albany is no longer a possibility. Judge H M Dowling retires January 1 to practice law in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Railroad Commission
Settlement
H. M. Dowling
Indianapolis
C. W. Miller
United States District Attorney
Frank E. Payne
Jeffersonville
Lkely
William Hockenrode
Wabash
Payne
John Claire
New Albany
Warriner Sentenced to Six Years in Ohio Prison
Cincinnati, Dec. 22 Charles L. Warriner pleaded guilty to stealing $640,000 from the Big Four while treasurer here and was sentenced by Judge Woolmanser to six years in the Ohio penitentiary. He confessed to the theft and faced an indictment charging the missing amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Charles L. Warriner
Big Four
Ohio
Woolmanser
Salvation Army Spring Aid Boosts Coal and Meal to Indianapolis Poor
Major Escott reports half ton coal help to 33 families and groceries to destitute residents as the Salvation Army expands Christmas relief. Funds cover 800 dinner baskets and a children's entertainment with 200 shoes donated, while 72.96 dollars from the Gentlemen's Driving Club and 218.89 left for charity boost ongoing efforts.
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Salvation Army
Escott
Indianapolis
Army
Baldwin Block
Chicren
Tomlingen Hall
Calvin I. Fletcher
Shank
Bookwalter
Gentlemen's Driving Club
Sterling R. Holt
The
News and Star
Fred Cline
J. W. Neal
A. Fletcher
S. D. Pierson
Charles Mayer
Henry W. Lawrence
H. T. Hearsey
Charles Downing
Joseph C. Schaft
G. G. Allen
George J. Marott
William F. Johnson
Walter Ballenger
Charles Donson
Joseph F. Clay
J. G. Wilberham
W. H. Johnson
Carl Fisher
Largest Christmas Tree Arrives for Salvation Army Event
The largest Christmas tree ever brought to Indianapolis arrived Wednesday for Salvation Army festivities in Tomlinson Hall on Friday evening for 1 000 children. The feet-tall tree with broad branches will be lit by electricity, with Hatfield Electrical Company providing labor free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Salvation Army
Tomlinson Ha
Hatfield Electrical Company
Elma Dare 18 Defendants in Radius Suit
Elma Dodsworth also known as Elma Dare became a defendant in the case brought by William Lehnert to probate the will of George Rhodius now said to be in the hands of Attorney John W. Claypool. Rhodius funeral held at Mrs. Henry Kruger’s home then at Crown Hill cemetery. Dr. J W Reed to examine Rhodius brain to assess mental condition.
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Elma Dare
Radius
Elma Dodsworth
Wiliam Lehnert
George Rhodius
John W. Claypool
Supreme Court
Rhodius
Henry Kruger
Road Street
Crown Hill Cemetery
Ross
J. W. Reed
Millionaire
Gold Blooded Murder Plot Of A Woman
In New Albany Indiana prosecutors present evidence against Mrs. Pearl Armstrong accused of poisoning her husband George Armstrong. Dr Shackett recalls her asking how much carbolic acid would kill him and she later bought strychnine saying it would fix him. Her niece Florence Harris was detained but not believed involved.
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New Albany
Ind
Bullitt
Pearl Armstrong
George Armstrong
Florence Harris
Armstrong
University of Copenhagen
A. W. Leese
George H. Dunkle
William A. Cook
Brooklyn
Explorer
B. S. Osbon
Mrs. Cook
Explorer's Club of
New York
Dr. Cook
Cook
Copenhagen
Despondent watch repairer found dead at home
Julius Feiner a 55 year old watch repairer was found dead in his bed at 1539 Madison avenue shortly after noon Wednesday an autopsy to determine method. Police and Dr Kane searched the room but found no poison. Feiner had separated from his wife and was described as despondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Feiner
Madison Avenue
Wilson
Delane
West Street
George Kane
Feiner
Poor Widow Sends A Pathetic Letter To Salvation Army
Major Escott of the Salvation Army received a moving appeal from a widow asking for fuel groceries and shoes for her three children. She notes her age disability and inability to work and asks for Christmas help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escott
Salvation Army
Explorer Dr Frederick Cook Faces Polar Fraud Fallout
New York reports reveal a tangled aftermath as Dr. Frederick Cook, once hailed as a polar hero, is denounced as a fraud. His family vanished, funds reportedly exist, and the National Geographic Society plans a formal review while the Explorer’s Club considers expulsion.
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New York
Frederick A. Cook
Pole
McKinley
Alaska
National Geographic Society
Washington
Cook
Maurice Egan
Denmark
University of Copenhagen
Brooklyn
North Pole
Mr. Egan
Dr. Cook
Taft
America
Americans
Copenhagen
Fire Chief Fatally Hurt In Louisville Wreck
Louisville December 22. Fire Chief Ben Dillon of the Louisville fire department and his aide Thomas Callahan were fatally injured when the chief's wagon overturned during an eventful day. Alvin Durning of the Louisville Times and Stanley Ryan of the Evening Post were seriously hurt.
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Louisville, Ky
Ben Dillon
Louisville Fire Department
Thomas Callahan
Alvin Durning
Theuisville Times
Stanley Ryan
The
Evening Post
Woman Detained After Shoplifting Incident
Mrs. Mary Jenkins, 50, was taken to police headquarters after being accused of stealing from a department store. She initially refused to identify herself, later admitting address at 1047 E Vermont St. Detectives checked stores during Christmas shopping and have arrested seven women for theft.
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Mary Jenkins
Quigley
Kins
Vermont Street
Jenkins
Mop Fire Fails Houge With Smoke At Judge’s Home
A mop in the home of Judge E. B. Martindale at 425 N Meridian St caught fire early Wednesday, filling the large residence with smoke. A family member opened the basement door, letting flames die out. a chemical engine arrived and extinguished the blaze with small loss. Nearby fires caused $50 damages: George Parke’s saloon at 3717 Massachusetts Ave Tuesday night and Mrs. Kirkwright’s back porch burned by a waste paper box while she was away Tuesday afternoon.
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E. B. Martindale
Meridian Street
George Parke
Massachusetts Avenue
Girl Uses Talcum Powder To Fool Patrons At Saloon
Marga ret Benning, 4, pulled a talcum powder can from a handbag at Nicholas Colons 220 McCrea street and pretended it was a revolver triggering panic. The bartender hid, the porter fled to a dumbwaiter, and witnesses fled before Humane Inspector Shine intervened and arrested her seeking further search at police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Colon
McCrea Street
Margaret Benning
Colon’s Place
Illinois Street
Miss Benning
Shine
Police Headquarters
Gregoire
Burglars Break In On Washington Boulevard Home
Thoms F Carson’s residence at 3362 Washington boulevard was ransacked Tuesday night after burglars pried open a rear door. A dozen silver spoons and a gold bracelet were reported stolen.
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Thomas F. Carson
Washington Boulevard
Boston Stocks Report Shows Minor Movements Across Ports
A brief stock note from Boston lists shares including eRottton and Hancock properties with limited price data and local market activity. No clear trend or outcome is stated, but the report records small changes among named entities in Maine and New England markets.
Zelaya Forces Surrender in Nicaragua Civil War
In Bluefields on December 29 Gen. Gonzales surrendered unconditionally to Gen. Estrada after heavy fighting. An American, Ralph Les, was killed. Zelaya loyalists suffered 430 casualties while insurgents had about 150. Estrada prepares to attack Managua, aiming to overthrow Jose Madriz and end Zelaya.
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Bluefields
Nic
Gonzales
Zelaya
Estrada
Ralph Les
Jose Madriz
Gen. Gonzales
Yards Destroyed At Thomas S. Marvel Shipyard Fire
Fire at the Thomas S. Marvel shipyard in Newburgh destroys the large yard despite reinforcements from six towns. Loss estimated at 500000 dollars or more. Two ferryboats burn to the water line and a Citizens' Line steamship vessel in drydock sustains heavy damage. Fire began in the engine room and spread rapidly. Municipal aid from Fishkill Landing Walden Matteawan and Cornwall arrived too late.
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Newburgh
N. Y
Thomas S. Marvel Company
Citizens’ Hine Steamship Company
Newburgh Department
Fishkill Landing
Walden
Matteawans
Cornwall
Death in Scaffold Fall at Overland Automobile Plant
Charles Woederman a 39 year old tinner fell three stories from a scaffold at the Overland Automobile works Oliver avenue and Drover street Wednesday noon. He died en route to City hospital after the ambulance arrived at the gates. Two other Hauser Wompler employees on Prospect street were nearby when the scaffold broke. Woederman lived at 106 N Rural street.
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Charles Woederman
Overland Automobile Works
Oliver Avenue
Drover Street
Woederman
Hauser & Wompler
Prospect Street
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O. F. Holmes
New Jersey Street
Wasers
Enen
Eese
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Works Board
Warriner
George
Louisville
Francock Cir
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Hancock
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