Alike Brute in Sobbing Trial Moments in Court
A prosecuting witness sobs as the trial of Augustus Rahke continues in juvenile and criminal court. The defense questions Rahke’s role and seeks to limit testimony about the alleged crime while the girl recalls events with visible distress, prompting a recess and legal maneuvering over admissibility and intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diop
Augustus Hahke
John S. Dunen
Dixcredd
Yong
Cabs
Thyncan
Dther
Turther
Kora
Michael Ryan
Thornton
Atria
Augustas E. Rabke
Augustus Rahkein
Rahke
Rehke
Skating Bulletin Reports Shifts in City Rinks
The skating bulletin notes Broad Cut gains skaters while Garfield Park traffic declines. Irvington and Pleasant Run attract Butler College students and locals, with crowds swelling on Broad Cut canal Wednesday afternoon. Ice thickness delays harvest but paddocks near Broad Cut begin harvest Wednesday noon as night crowds stay large.
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Broad Cut
Garfield Park
Uiverside Park
Irvington
Butler College
Armstrong Pank
Indianapolis
Garfeld Park
Canal
Broad Cur
Pleasiemt
Pryington
Rodd
Dad Imany Buteler
Weir Far
Noun
Inmate at Central Hospital at Large in Escape Attempt
A 32 year old inmate at the Central Hospital for the insane, Charie-Wools, is at large after seizing a night shift and escaping by tearing through heavy wire screws and tying a makeshift rope to reach ground. The escape is believed to have occurred from Hanenes County.
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Chet
Central Hospital
Woods
Hanenes
Woman Bound Over In Theft Case
In police court Mrs. Bertie Stargin of 1604 Washington Street faced a bound over decision after the arrest tied to a purse snatch near a department store. The accused stood with another woman Rachel Gutly as the incident unfolded. bond set at $1,000 for grand jury consideration.
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Bertie Stargin
Wraoesday
Stewie
Rachel Gutly
Washington-st, A
Mie Mishe
Margin
Grand Jury
Poolige Court
Weyueadiy
Ander
Death Ride Along the New York to Chicago Express Tragedy
In Banutski on February 7 a fast New York to Chicago line train struck two men as they attempted to cross a track. Charles Ash and Laws Yost were struck. Ash was killed instantly and Yost narrowly escaped with severe injuries as the train did not halt. A second man was also killed by the same train along its route. The incident occurred in dim light with the headlight attempting to reveal the danger.
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Banutsky
New York
Chicara
Charles Ash
Laws
Yost
Ash
Farm Hand Robbed Near Myerside Park
Walter Humphreys, a farm hand for Joan Campbell near Clermont, told police he was robbed Tuesday near Thirtletist by three men. One man pointed a revolver while the others searched his pockets and stole $12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Humphreys
Tuesday Witt
Thirtletist
Tmyerside Park
Humphreys
Joan Campbell
Cleurmant
Suit for $30,000 by Geneva Warris
The $30,000 damage suit of Geneva Waris against the Indianapolis Traction and Transit company for personal injury was begun in United States circuit court. Jury selection started in the forenoon. Attorney E. B. Stevenson spoke for the plaintiff. John W. Kern and Ferdinand Winter appeared for the defendant. The suit dates to May 14. The case arose from a pleasure ride when two Street cars collided, throwing Waris from her seat and causing concussion, paralysis, and nervous system injury. Waris was a practicing physician before the mishap.
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Geneva Wi
Indianapolis Traction and Termin
United States
Eircult Court
E. EB. Stevenson
John W. Kern
Ferdinand Winter
Geneva Warbis
Indianapolis
Gover
Lomrville
Gus Rabich
W. Waah
Amer
Sea
Crushed by Cars Man Killed at Pan-Hyndie Yards
Hinead Welland, a Pennsylvania Railroad car inspector, was instantly killed in Gaelock Pan-Hyndie yards when a car left the track and crushed him between moving cars. He was the sole son of Charles Welland, unmarried, aged about 28, and living near his parents.
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Hinead Welland
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Gaelock
Belt Railroad
Welland
Bath
Wiilind
Charles Weiland
S. Meridianst
Pailraid
Debating Hepburn Rate Bill in Senate Session
Fragmented OCR text shows a Senate debate on the Hepburn rate proposal with speakers Cochran and Williams for Democrats and Hepburn and Tiltingis for Republicans. Mentions Bankhead of Alabama and Marell and J.P. Morgan. references criminal conspiracies and a government inquiry, with unclear context and many garbled phrases.
Couple May Reconsider Castellane Divorce Talks
Paris report says the Castellanes intimate period of trying to secure a divorce from Count Ronee Castellane is not being discussed presently. The Countess may seek a temporary separation to allow both sides to gather their spirits and renew reconciliation efforts later. In Washington the Senate committee resumed the contested investigation into Senator Smeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MoItar
Paris
Todas
Roni Ee
Fragmented Day in History Notices and Court Actions
A garbled chronicle recalls a Boston area luncheon, a political denouncement from a Kansas senator, and a town drug store eviction case. It mentions Dalby and family allegedly departing for a distant land, creditors seeking possession, and a messy ledger of accounts around $1050 amid unsettled court proceedings and local notices.
Special Election Needed Across Counties Before Session
A special session must convene after deaths and resignations among General Assembly members trigger a multi county special election. Speaker SW Cantwell is dead. Watts from Ramihmp County and others resigned or moved. Delaware County and Perry and Crawford County reps are named. The cost could exceed 20000.
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General Assembly
SW. Cantwell
Seed
Revenue Service
John Sweeney
Perry
Crawford
Hareus
Fron Lake
Vermilien
Vigo
New York
Ant Ethah
Fehl
Chesida Kesaion
Indianapolis Steamer Arrives From Chicago En Route to Puget Sound
The Indianapolis steamship, owned by the Alaska Steamship Company, has arrived from Chicago. It left Chicago on October 2 and will operate between Puget Sound and Alaska ports via the Great Lakes and the Canadian route.
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Sun
San Francisco
Cal
Indianapolia
Staska Steamship Company
Chicago
Great Lakes
Puget Sounds
Alaskan
Burned to Death in Kentucky Shack Fire
Frankfort Feb 7 The watchman Andrew Nolan died in a shack fire. His remains were found this morning as the structure he stood in was partly burned. Local authorities investigate the cause of the blaze and Nolan’s death.
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Scrippa-McRae
Frankfort
Andrew Nolan
Wateh
Murder on Oyster Dredge Prompted by Sea Crime
The Windom, a U S revenue cutter, sails from Norfolk to investigate a murder aboard the Quosa quake bay oyster dredge. A youth is said to have been shanghaied, maltreated, and struck overboard to conceal the crime. Federal officers hold the women in secrecy until arrests.
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Scrippa-Meline Preea Association
Nomfolk
United States Revenue
Windom
United States
Treat
Comities
Norfolk
Department of Justice
United States Printing Company Changes Hands In Ohio
The United States Printing company of Oto, a major Ohio firm, changes ownership today and will be managed in the future by Covwd States Printing company of New Jersey.
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Setinpa-Meline Prexa Anagciation
Cincinnati
Feu
United + States Printing company
Oto
Covwd States Printing Company of
New Jersey
Metcalfe issues orders on Van Jenicu wreck probe
Washington Feb 7 Secretary Metcalfe of the department of commerce and labor issued instructions to the federal commission appointed to investigate the wreck of the steamer Van Jenicu off Vancouver inland. The dispatch outlines the commission’s mandate and expected cooperation with Canadian authorities.
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Metcalfe
Ashington
Department of Commerce
Ad Labor
Federal Commission
van Jenciu
Vancouver
Barbers Demand Sunday Rest Law Enforcement Action
Barbers union appeals to Mayor Luckwater and the Prosecutor to enforce the Sunday closing law. They argue courts have treated violations leniently and threaten to discipline members who defy the rule. The union cites self protection and vows to prosecute violators while insisting Sunday shaving is not a necessity.
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Awe Harhere
Union
Lnckwatter
Adamiss
Guy Taparte
Thy Jiveul Upton
Yientiers
Bern
Drompuy
Ule
Niehaus Model 15 Chosen For University Statue
A Harrison Me Imartal Hescheton subcommittee selected the Hart model submitted by Charles Muhntuns of New York for the statue honoring ex-Dresudent Harte. The statue will stand on a semicircular base with a dark backdrop to separate it from University Park. The commission says the event cost of 3,000 will be sufficient.
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Harrison Me Imartal Hescheton Bes
Hart
Charles Muhntuns
New York
Harte
Layitte
University
Phy Federal Ising
Commission
Saya Pebat
Pat Crowe Trial Delays in Nebraska Court Hearing
Fragmentary report from UMALA Nebraska notes Pat Crowe on trial as mobbing Edward Cudahy linked to December kidnapping case. District court proceedings show delays with ten days until next promity hearing, unclear details due to damaged OCR text.
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Pat Crowe
Scripps-McHao Prena Association
Umala
Neb
Pan Crows
Pel
Edward Cudahy
Hraghy
Telay
Dourt
Tris
Watson to Be the Orator at Lincoln League Smoker
Congressman James Watson will headline a Lincoln League smoker in Marion on Tuesday February MW at the Indiana theater following the evening business session. Former Gov Winfield T Durbin will preside with prominent speakers. The event is part of a three day Marion meeting marking Lincoln's birthday with a special train planned to carry about 400 Marion club members from Indianapolis to the venue.
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James Watson
Peced
Indiana Lincoln League
Marion
Insana Theater
Winfeld
T. Durbin
Watpon
Lincaln
Solliers
Crunk Vanly
George W. Steele
Wal
Marion Club
Indianapolig
Clu
Lincoln League
Spectacular Buggy Fall Injures Child in Indiana
Special to the Son reports Areble Cross fell from a buggy yesterday and may be fatally injured, not regained consciousness. In Trenton New Jersey Mrs Ans toinette Tolla was reprieved by the board of pardons until March 16 after being sentenced for murder.
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Kokomo
Painters Seek 8 Hour Day And Wage Increase
The Brotherhood of Painters Union No. 718 seeks an eight hour day with Saturday half holiday and a five cent hourly raise, making a total of forty cents per hour. The new scale to take effect April 1, but contractors have not met and unions fear trouble ahead.
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Brotherhood of Painters’ Union
Firemen trustees named from 41 delegates in city
Forty one delegates from fire companies met at fire headquarters to name six trustees for the firemen pension fund. Ben Wheat was elected secretary of the pension fund by acclamation as the only candidate. A trustees election will be held on Tech 12 with every Fremont in the city eligible to vote. Nominees included W L C Tang, A Capril Simons Hoyle, Maurice Haley, Capt. Frank Owens, Capt. John Winters, and Capt. Fred Brommer.
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Thetenapalts
Ares
Ben Wheat
Fire Department
Tech
Fremont
Wlc. Tang
Crpil
Explosion damages New York building under construction
Early today a bomb exploded near the corner of Broadway and Forty fifth Street at a building under construction. The device was placed by the hatchway and its face was lit but failed to ignite. Labor troubles have affected work on the project amid the incident. Garstang Furl Co, agents C. C. & B. Pocahontas, and a note about a cook called "Try It Telephone" appear in the damaged text.
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Scripps-seine Reas Ancocinirom
New York
Broadway
Forty Fifth St
Garstang Furl CO
Aenta C. C. & B. Pocahontas
Mokeleas
Weather and resignation rumors at Indiana Girls' Industrial School
A Louisville forecast hinting at rising temperatures is noted as part of a broader report. The narrative discusses Miss Emly Rhodes and a state board inquiry into her conduct at the Indiana Girls' Industrial School, with the Local Council of Women pursuing her removal. The story mentions the State Board of Charities and women’s groups pushing for leadership changes amid the investigation.
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Conk
Loutisville
Charites
Mins
Emuts K. Rhares
Intiaa Girls’ Industrial School
Sa¢ 'Women's Prison
State Board of Charities
Council of Women
S. C. of W
Miss Rhodes
Local Council of Women Plans Move to Oust School Superintendent
Local Council of Women seeks removal of Miss Emily E. Rhoades, superintendent of the Girls Industrial School and Women's Prison, after a state investigation cleared her of charges. Reports say Miss Rhoades vows to stay, rejecting calls to resign despite manager discussions of a successor and governor-backed verdict.
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Council of Women
Superintendent of Girls’ Industrial School
Emily E. Rhoades
Woman's Prison
Hunt
Miss Howes
Santa Wothan
Conk
Ptnedrex
Gay
Hanty
Lisa
Potitles
Mex Rhoades
Mika Rhvades
Eclipse of Moon Friday Prompts Astronomers to Observe
The Serippa Mellae Perens Association in Chicago reports extensive preparations for the forthcoming total lunar eclipse next Friday. Observers including Prof W G Hough at Northwestern plan photographs of the eclipse phases, with additional work planned at Harvard Observatory, Yerkes, and Lake Geneva Wisconsin. The eclipse will begin in the morning, reach totality mid period, and end with the moon exiting Earth’s shadow, with only the initial stages visible in some states.
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Serippa-Mellae Perens Association
Chicago
Northwestern
Pacific Coast
President nominates officers for major general and brigadier general
The president sent nominations to the senate naming Brig. Gen. Fred C. Grant for major general and elevating Lt. Col. and Brig. Gen. W. D. Burkneimer along with officers in the artillery corps and the Eleventh Infantry to higher commands. Hyary A. Wood also listed for artillery duties.
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Washington
Senate
Fred C. Grant
Gene Eraly W. DB. Burkneimer
Artilery Corps
PG. Wood
Eleventh Infantry
Hyary A. Wood
Artillery Corps
Lett sentenced to five years for forgery at Santa Fe
Marion M Lett was sentenced in Kansas City to five years in the penitentiary for forgery or express orders. He formerly was employed by the Santa Fe railroad.
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Serapynn
Kansas City
Marion M. Lett
Santa Fe Railroad
German Papers Laud Mr White in Morocco Conference
Berlin dispatch notes American Delegate Henry White earns praise from German papers for smoothing differences between Germany and France at the Morocco conference. The algeciras meeting reports gratitude to White for efforts benefiting all involved nations.
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MR. White
Germany
France
Scripps-Meline
Berlin
Algeciras
Siain
Morocco
Henry White
Frances
Europe
America
White
Daroe
Flag Goes 10 The Post Observes Flag Presentation
The George H. Thomas post Na it ot the Goa held a flag presentation Tuesday night with the Woman's Relief Corps in attendance. The flag will drape caskets and appear at other events. HB Stout, commander, will keep the flag at home. Plans to present a flag to Shortridge High School were changed. General Fred Grant’s suggestion to make Robert E. Lee’s birthday a national holiday drew strong protests from veterans.
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George H. Thomas
Goa
Bat Mts
Woman's Relief Corps
Rellef Jcorps
HB Stout
Bis
Shortridge High
Fred Grant
Robert B. Lee
Defies the Democrats in Senate debate over Santo Domingo treaty
Senator Patterson of Colorado charged Democratic colleagues with coercion and intimidation as he defended free speech and free action in the Senate. A Brighton note promotes a non vomiting remedy Retlevées sold at drug stores.
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Washington
Senate
Patterson
Colorado
Santo Domingo
Wetanve
Brighton
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Weber Pharmacy
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Totty
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Hepburn
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MA the Londes
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Howton
Rawideet
United Statue
Kansas
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Jabby
Arthur Darby
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