Four qualify to for jurors in asphalt trial
In Indianapolis criminal court four jurors pass the voir dire for the case of Henry W. Marshall of Western Construction accused of a false city claim. Names listed include Jesse Plummer Isaac N Julien Walter E Shearer and Calvin Stucky with eight other panelists named. A dispute over a special venire arose with defense claiming they were not summoned. Judge Pritchard accepted the clerk’s list and seated jurors in order.
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Henry W. Marshall
Western Construction Company
Indianapolis
Jesse Plummer
West Newton
Isaac N. Julien
Cornell Avenue
Walter E. Shearer
Warren Township
Calvin Stucky
Perry Township
la Cc
Nordyke
Belletfontaine Street
Frank Eubank
Washington Township
Newton Springer
W. F. Hausafus
Lawrence Township
A. Painter
Fletcher Avenue
Joseph Allerdice
Packer
Earl A. Smith
John D.gerstley
Pritchard
Law-Making Plods Amid House Turmoil Over Temperance
The Indiana House battles over temperance with Democrats seeking a high license and county option repeal. Republicans defect and name others who will vote against the county option. Donlin attends, prompting a light reception as new bills push reform and a state school for colored people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Henley
Hanly
House
Behreeder and Hewig
Vanderburg
Senate
Indiannapolis
Iblic
Marshals ‘County
Hanly County
Public Morals Committee
Madison
Fountain County
Tomlinson
Proctor
Elkhart
Hay
Vigo
Mike” Donlin
New York Giant
Mabel Hite
Brolley
Honan
Donlin
Racey
Stephens
Wickey
Zearing
Miner Delegates Settle Down to Work on Reports
United Mine Workers of America delegates resumed discussion on officers' reports Tuesday morning. The convention sustained President Lewis on all key points and adjourned with a motion requiring daily sessions until 6 o'clock as the group completes its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Officers
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
Brave Caves 1H Killings Injure Four Men
On February 2 a deadly incident left one man nearly smothered to death and four others injured. Authorities report a brave cave collapse causing the casualties and are investigating the scene.
Soda Fountain Contamination Linked to Woman's Death
New York report cites copper lining of a soda water fountain as the suspected cause of Miss Lydia A. Saig's death. Coroner's Physician Frey notes mystery around her demise after she bought a chocolate soda with sister on Saturday evening.
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New York
Lydia A. Saig
Corona
L. L
Frey
Miss Saig
Miss Lydia
Discharged man refuses to quit duties at freight house
Charles Pfeffer a 50 year old resident of 4 percent Tacoma avenue refused to leave the Big Four freight house after discharge and was arrested for loitering. He returns at the regular time and pretends to be working for the railroad. He will be held for investigation into his mental condition.
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Charles Pfeffer
Tacoma Avenue
Big Four
Thesday
Pfeffer
Kentuckian Mentioned as Brussels Delegate Hope
W C Smith of Central City Ky president of U M W of A district 23 is mentioned as a candidate for delegate to the international mining congress to be held in Brussels Belgium.
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W. C
Pretty Girl Returned to Indiana on Theft Charges
Bertha Brady a 17 year old previously elusive to police has been brought back to Indianapolis from Dayton Ohio by Detective David Lancaster. She faces charges of stealing jewelry and clothing from James R Johnson at 1017 Newman Street weeks earlier. Brady had escaped detention multiple times from Dayton and was located after detectives Lancaster and Kruger traced her to Dayton. She will be tried before the juvenile court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Remy
Omer Luther
Remy
Bertha Brady
Indianapolis
Dayton
David Lancaster
James R. Johnson
Newman Street
Miss Brady
County plans two new cottages at cost of 25000
County commissioners and a county council special committee visited the poor farm Tuesday afternoon to review plans for the two cottages ordered for 25000. They aimed to finalize the design and budget for the project as part of the council’s approval process.
Groundhog debate ends with lone committee appointment
The groundhog shadow dispute prompts Baron Rothschild Elam Neal and Postmaster Bob Bryson to appoint Charley Remy as a single member committee to monitor the six week period. If Neal is right Senator Will Wood may be involved. Saks officials Rubens and Lewis plan normal spring shopping timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron Rothschild
Elam Neal
Marton
Indianapolis
Bob Bryson
Rothschild
Neal
Bryson
Charley Remy
Will Wood
Rubens
Lewis
Saks
Wife in Fear as Husband Aims Revolver in Police Court
Mrs. Elisabeth Palmer testified that Horace Palmer pointed a revolver at her and claimed he would end it all. She feared he would kill her and himself, and the case was postponed until Wednesday as he sought an attorney.
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Elisabeth Palmer
Horace Palmer
Eddie Stern to Fight Battling Nelson in Charity Match
Noblesville boxer Eddie Stern, who beat Battling Nelson four years ago, challenges the champion in a six round bout at Laporte Indiana. Stern, who says he last wore gloves in April 1907, offers to fight for charity and weighs about 14 stone.
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Laportre
Ind
Eddie’ Stern
Noblesville
Nelson
Stern
Malloryling stealthship Sub MikeGe Missing After Brief Voyage
New York reports grave fears for the vessel Sub MikeGe believed to have left on Wednesday for Galveston with tens of passengers and a crew of 50. The ship disappeared after Saturday’s departure, prompting rescue and search efforts.
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New York
Galveston
Fexi
Dynamite attempt to wreck Lehigh Valley train fails
Wilkes Barre Pa Feb 2 An effort to wreck a Lehigh Valley railroad train on the Harvey's Lake branch using dynamite failed. Dynamite damaged a rail at a frog on the main line and would have overturned a train. A workman found the shattered rail and alerted the station agent as detectives search for the culprits.
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Wilkesbarre
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Harvey's Lake
Foster Shirley and Mrs Joy Chance to Wed
A marriage license was issued Tuesday for Foster C. Shirley an attorney and Mrs Joy Chance recently divorced from Merton Chance also an attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Shirley
Mrs. Change
Foster C. Shirley
Joy Chance
Merton Chance
Blackwell Estate Will Probate Names Heir Daughters and Sons
Bridget Blackwell's will filed for probate names Coroner John J. Blackwell as administrator. The will directs real estate to pass to the wife then to Bridget Aona and Ella the daughters and to sons John J Michael Bernard Thomas and James after the husband’s death.
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Bridget Blackwell
John J. Blackwell
Ross
Cor¢er _Blackwell
Bridget
Aona
Ella
Johnn. J
Michael
Bernard
Thomas
James
Tur Kwins. Chicago Feb 2 race results unclear
An OCR fragment reports a Chicago event dated February 2 with a winner named Yusalf Mahmout in a race involving Racal De Rouen and Prexich ts, but details are garbled and surrounding context is unreadable. The snippet lacks clear outcomes or full participant names.
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Tur Kwins
Chicago
Yusalf
Mahmout
Racal
Rouen
Prexich
Direct Vote for Senator Remate Issue Sparks Senate Debate
Republicans pressed a resolution for a direct popular vote for United States senators and a binding public vote by legislators. Democrats denounced the move as political, defending their caucus actions surrounding Senator B. F. Shively and Senator Kern statements.
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Senate
United States
Buncombe
Proctor
Elkhart County
B. F. Shively
Rose T
John W. Kern
Kern
Shively
Lexid
Man With Broken Leg Shot By Railroad Detective
Stephen Stine of 534 West Pearl Street was shot in the leg by Big Four railroad detective Joseph Fowler in the east end Big Four yards at Norwood after Stine refused to leave a freight yard following a train jump. Stine had a broken leg prior and was taken to City hospital with uncertain injury extent. Fowler faced no arrest. police planned only detective surveillance pending Stine’s wound outcome.
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Stephen Stine
Pearl Street
Joseph Fowler
Big Four
East End
Norwood
Stine
Fowler
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Japan hopes for peaceful relations amid California anti-Japanese bills
Tokia February 2 Foreign Minister Mura told the Diet that Japan trusts in the justice of the American people and the friendliness of the U S government to prevent international complications from California anti-Japanese legislation.
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Tokio
Mura
California
Japan
United States
Death of Florence Tucker shocks Chicago family
Lucius C. Tucker learns of his wife Florence Elizabeth Tucker's death after a fatal shooting by George A. Busse. Tucker visits Brig. Gen. A. C. Girard's home as Alfred Tucker, the child, stays unaware and is cared for by Henry Klein's family in Walton apartments.
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Chicago
Lucius C. Tuckerman
Florence Elizabeth
George A. Busse
A. C. Girard
Walton Apartments
Girard
Leavenworth
Roosevelt Declines Bequest of 10000 Dollars
Boston February 2 President Roosevelt has declined a bequest of 10000 dollars offered to the president of the United States from Benjamin Hardy of East Somerville. He wrote that under no condition will he accept a legacy or present from a private individual.
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United ‘States
Benjamin Hardy
East
Somerville
Prigete
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House of Representatives
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Brussels
Pretty Girl
Eddie Stern
Nelson Agh
England
Si “George
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Lady Cooper
Illinois
H.”Smith
Blackwell Estate
Roosevelt
Boston
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