Romanian Settlement in Filthy Crowded Rooms Near White River
A Friday night visit to a Romanian settlement near the Kingan packing plant reveals squalid housing and disease. Tenants, including 14 men in one room and 12 in another, sleep in clothes with no ventilation and strong odors. Most suffer contagious skin diseases from filthy surroundings. few escaped poverty, hoping to return home with saved money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glavonic
White River
Kingan
Maryland
Gexls Banky
Banku
Pope Demente
Jury Deliberations and Marriage Postponed in Hale Case
After 28 hours without a verdict Judge Alford discharged the jury in the Hale murder trial. Hale faces a new trial while his marriage to Grace Hamilton is postponed. he vows to return to work and maintain his innocence as court records note ballots and delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alford
Hale
Sonn
Eferiing
Thomsa Hale
Grace Hamilton
Kii Fay
Miss Hamilton
Ater
Death of Mrs Cooper wife of late Congressman
Mrs George W. Cooper aged 55 died at home 663 Twenty seventh street at 4 o'clock Saturday morning after a five week illness. widow of Congressman George W. Cooper who represented the old Fifth district in Congress. brief funeral at residence Monday afternoon then remains to Columbus for interment in Garland Brook cemetery. Four children survive Rev Fenwick Franer Jackson Mrs Fred Kissling Miss Maude Cooper and Mr Kent Cooper Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Cooper
Twenty-seventh-st
Columbus
Ind
Fifth District
Congress
Garland Brook
Fenwick Franer
Jackson
Fred Kissling
Maude Cooner
Kent Cooper
Indianapolis
Rane Nes
Christmas for the Blind at Indiana Blind Institute
A Christmas entertainment with special exercises and distribution of presents was held at the Indiana Blind Institute on Friday. Exercises and a turkey dinner will be held Sunday at the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Bind Institute
HURT BY A STREET CAR
Lewis Ropers a laborer of 228 We Fittepath street was injured by a street car Friday afternoon. Doctors at City hospital found four ribs broken and his recovery considered doubtful. Princeton men to meet graduates and students will hold a smoker at the University club on December 31 with refreshments and entertainment planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Ropers
We Fittepath Et
Princeton
Princeton University
University Club
New Officers Elected by Rathbone Sisters Monitor 24
Monitor Tample No. 24 Rathbone Sisters elect Milas Clara Aichinek as most excellent chief Mrs Ballle Tomitada wenlor Mra Lon Castleman Juniors Mtrw Alma Howe manager Mra Hankina protector Mrs Anna Turpin guard Mra Gartié organ mistress of the record and correspondence Mrs Lillie Shafter miatrems of fiance.
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Monitor Tample
Rathbone
Milas Clara Aichinek
Ballle Tomitada
Lon Castleman
Mtrw
Alma Howe
Mra. Hankina
Anna Turpin
Gartié Organ
Lillie Shafter
Now Own Old Pyle House Property
The Pyle house along Meridian and Ohio streets has been seized by the Federal Building company. The firm recently acquired one third of the building, with the remaining two thirds bought Friday from Mia Josepha Schaf and Miss Made Mine Maus for 375000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD Pyle House
Pyle House
Meridian and
Ohio Streets
Federal Building Company
Mia
Josepha Schaf
Miss Made Mine Maus
Mail bag damaged by Tremont train wheels
A mail bag thrown from westbound Big Four train No. 37 at Tremont Indiana Friday was badly damaged by wheel contact. Many Christmas packages were ruined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont
Ind
Salvation Army delivers Christmas dinners to six thousand
In Indianapolis volunteers loaded three delivery wagons with baskets for five people each. The campaign raised enough pennies to fund meals for about 6,000, with baskets containing meat, potatoes, bread, cabbage, apples, jelly and pie. Distribution began Saturday morning and continued into night as workers handed out dinners to those deemed deserving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Salvation Army
Maj. Cox
County Clerk Davis Questions Marriage License Rules
County Clerk William E. Davis defends issuing marriage licenses to non residents while questioning state or county policy. He claims discretion to issue licenses monthly and cites reported cases where funds went to the couple rather than a registrar. Davis says he will seek legal guidance to ensure compliance with law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Davis
Rome
Hugg
Marin Hige
Davis
Coroner hears witnesses in death of Mrs. Beriley Staten
The coroner's inquest heard testimony Friday in the death of Mrs. Beriley Staten of 207 Comblsesve, who allegedly killed by her husband Sunday night. William Jackson testified he met Smith after the shooting and heard him say he had done as he could. Dr. J G Weaver of Ure City Dispensary attended the Smith woman and said she was shot in the neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turewller
Witneses
Mre
Beriley
Lost in Pathless Forest Near Ashland Wisconsin
George Lewis of Pratt was found after six days in a cedar camp timber three to four feet deep. He was rescued in Ashland with both feet amputated and knees and elbows free after a long ordeal. Engagement noted for Miss Eather Fatroviesky to Meyer J. Daniela of Columbus Ohio.
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Ashland
Wis
Wathering
Sever Dave
George Lewis
Pratt
At. Hrosnowitz
Misa Eather Fatroviesky
Meyer J. Daniela
Columbus
Fire Sweeps Sioux City Business District Killing One
A December blaze in Sioux City Iowa destroyed the Pelletier department store and nearby buildings. One man died after leaping from a fifth floor. Hotels West and Leader were gutted with guests evacuated. property losses around 1 000 000. Omaha sent reinforcements but late. Buildings including banks and the Western Union suffered heavy damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
Fames
Rata
Tno Banta
Atrpet
West
Leader
Amar
Ath
Massachusetts
Orme
Pelletier
Orkin Brush
J. G. Bruigh
Queenaware
A. R. Purslow
West Hotel
Schulein
Northwestern National Bank
Begley & Co
Politician Goodrich Aims for Federal Role in Cromer Stronghold
Indiana politics twist as State Chairman J Goodrich seeks a congressional seat rather than an appointive post. Cromer loyalists and district leaders weigh backing Goodrich, with promises of delegation influence and internal party maneuvering shaping the 1900s contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dames J. Goodrich
Republican State Committee
Winchester
Mr. Goodrich
Indiana
Gondrich
Congreta
George W. Cromer
Cromer
Congresman
Blate
Rome
Mr. Goodrich Alop
Me. Goodrich
Gemanech
Gses
Goodrich
Murphy Bound Over on Incendiarist Charge
Accused incendiarist Murphy bound over to the grand jury after waiving preliminary examination. Allegations include setting fire to Central Chair Company premises. Prosecution details mention witnesses and a missing overnight guard, with notes on Murphy's prior work history and lodging at the establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Weoures
Freiney
Ste Meme
al Sussman
Anuproimie Kent
Schulte Shuld
Ash
Schon
Senateave
Washington
Bandits Hold Up a Stage on the Western Trail
A Dec 24 report from the San Francisco Telegram details a stagecoach robbery near Mewert with a San Jose route. Bandits seized treasure, wounded a driver and a passenger, and fled toward a Deliless area. Police and witnesses describe a Mexican woman among the attackers and assign the attackers’ escape toward the rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iscripps
RAE Telegram
San Francisco
San Jose
Hebtan
Wisit Mozithim
DIES OF A BROKEN HEART AND HOLIDAY NOTES
Dee, Minn. Anna Pitts died Friday after her family was summoned for Christmas. Her physicians attributed the death to a broken heart. Her sister, Mrs. Frederick Kendrik, died suddenly from pneumonia on Sunday. Pitts wept continually, refusing comfort. Also appears ad copy for cold remedy and railroad holiday rates with travel dates and ticket office contact at 3 South Schools St.
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Scripps AC
Dee
Anna Pitts
Frederick Kendrik
Stice Khem
Miss Pitts
Lake Erie & Wester RR
Fera
L. E
W. RR
Polo players Higgins and Hart switch to Indianapolis team
Higgins and Hart, star runners for Muncie Western League polo, leapt contracts to join Indianapolis under Manager Cohen after a game with Loganport at the Auditorium. Fadie Hingina arrived, and Bobbie Hart is expected to join. Western League may seek an injunction to restrain further player poaching from the Central League polo circuit.
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Higgins
Hart
Ator
Muncie
Whi
Indianapolis
Loganaport
Cohen
Fadie Hingina
Saturay
Bobbie Hart
Inter
Family is in prison near two sons in jail
Milwaukee December 4 An aging resident Tracy allegedly stole a Jackscrew from the Milwaukee road. He was given 3 days and his father and two sons will spend Christmas together in jail after their recent theft sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achipps
M'Rae
Milwaukee
Wis
Ram
Tracy
Milwaukee Road
Last Christmas Dinner Granted to Lincoln County Whitecaps
In Jackson Mississippi on December 24 authorities planned to send the ten whitecapers of Lincoln County to prison for terms from years to four years. Before imprisonment they were allowed a final Christmas dinner with their families after a Brockhaven friend intervened.
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Scripps-Awrae
Jackson
Miss
Wal’s
Lincoln
Mississipni
Brockhaven
Met
Standard rocking burns for domestic use, claims quality
The Sunday Creek Coal Company's advertisement lists numerous coal dealers and brands claiming genuine quality and consistent guarantees with each car. It names Aldag & Co, Barrett Coal Co, Duddenbaum & Heller, Dynes Lumber Co, Greenan Coal Co, Hue PK, Lambert Coal & Coke Co, Polar Ice & Fuel Co, Reynolds W B, and many others as sellers in the region, urging customers to request guaranteed coal and reliable service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldag & Coonsa
Hamilton
New
Altenbach
J. J
Barrett Coal Co
Barrett Furl & Supply Co
Beyers, J.C. & Co
Manner Coal Co
Duddenbaum & Heller We Rugbee
Wurnelt Coal Yard
O5te Capital Lumber
Christian Haugh
Dynes Lumber Go
Ehrrich Cosl Co
Yuebring Bros Xo Ganaberg
Puel Ca
Nan Maae-Neimeyer Umber Co
Matott Coal & Lime Co
Aller
Jom Minter
F. C
Mitchell Coal Co
Ech
Morgin Coat Co
Polar Lce & Fuel Co
Prier Coal Co
W. B. Ralph & Co
Ae Tetarcke & Schaub
Reynolds
W. BD
Hyser Bros Oy
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Thomas Hale
L. G. Deschler
Tawi
Nate
Relat
Momansha
Marlon County Criming
Alvin P. Horey
Bac
United States
Bmiustasipp
Wiver
Flavana
Wilmington, N.C
Oxfordshire
England
North
Staffordshire
Western Union
iy-Bennett
Tomlinson Bell
Davia
Bcriph
Boodrigheyes Cromer
Politigiang
Grave
Miller Oil and Bupply Co One
Higgins and
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Kyeter
Seettent
Keeter
Washington Street
Als
H. T. Conde Cola
W. Washington
Pennsylvania
Landgraft
Cpe
Olleting
Christy
L. S. Ayrh
A. B. Meyer & Co
Penneylvania Anthracite
Pittsburg
Brazil
Hocking Valley
Straight Creek
Green County
Ohio
M. Waldorf Monnett
East
Ohio Street
Brandon Block
John. E. Sullivan
Gen'l
Malo Md
The
Indianapolis Gas Co
Gcolleger — Vories's
Geinass Calg
Irdaratolss Meon Ie54
Vories Se
C. Koehring & Bro
Virginia Ave
Indiana Dental College
Ars Inc
Helideyd’ Bouthwest Corser
Delaware
Dae Gtrets
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