No Brand Upon Her Judge Walker Grants No Divorce
Judge Walker in Calvert divorce case Friday refused to grant either party a divorce but issued a decree dissolving the marriage. The husband and wife from Wayne township faced cross complaints with $7000 alimony and child custody sought. The judge urged reconciliation, then praised the wife for a single confessed error and denied further condemnation. The child was made ward of the court with custody to the mother, and the Calvert farm with $124000 value and $37000 encumbrance was settled for $2510 to the wife and the rest to the husband.
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Walker
Calvert
Wayne Township
Imenelf
Deaf and Deformed Child Buried Amid Mourning in Fear Street
A Fear Street home hosts a somber funeral for a nearly white, deaf mute, deformed woman once blamed on a snake encounter. Her devoted mother defends the child against sensational newspaper claims. The body lies on a bier as mourners gaze on, with burial planned for Sunday. Also: Nettleton drug store fire rouses crusader suspicions amid liquor-sale tensions.
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Agnes St
Sun
Kirton Boyle
Girton
Indiana Weather And Local Forecasts For 24 Hours
Indiana continues cool and fair with a near stationary temperature for Indianapolis and vicinity for the 24 hours ending 8 am Feb 15. The forecast calls for fair weather and little change in temperature as the day progresses.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Missing boy sparks Sunday search by neighbors in Pend
A 34 year old son of prominent parents vanished from home months ago in Pend Ind Disappearance spurs a sheriff led search with citizens invited to scour surrounding country for traces The report notes distressed parents and a warning of a body found three miles west of town amid home front updates on amusements and church services entries
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Hin Sanday
Pend
Ind
Willie Atfelder
First Baptist
Taylor
Paul
Mayflower Congregational
Evans
Fourth Presbyterian
Whallon
Central Christian
Lucas
Jesus of Nazareth
First Presbyterian
Dickey
Peru
Baseball tips and player moves rumor roundup
The tale centers on players and teams shifting allegiances as the league and brotherhood clash. Mentions Mattimore and Ad Gumbert edging toward Boston, Veach denying heavy drinking, and plans for Cincinnati, St. Louis, Buffalo, and New York trades. Other notes accuse star rumors, practice gaps, and potential openings before spring.
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Phillies
Mattimore
Athletice
Pittsburg
Brotherhood
Ad Gumbert
Tla
Boston Brotherhood
Veach
Jay
New York Star
Muncon
Buffalo
St. Louis
Carpenter, Nicol
Baldwin
Cincinnati
New York
Earle
McKean
League
Riley eyed by manager after Hoosier poet
The theatrical agent F E Davis in town to court James Whitcomb Riley, saying a hustling manager could profit from him. Davis plans a private car tour and collaboration with a violinist and singer, while admitting no deal is final yet. He mentions talks with Riley’s brother in law, Mitel, and notes his past star collabs rarely last.
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Davis
F. E. Davis
Bates House
James Whitcomb Riley
Riley
Mr. Mitel
Nye
Loesver
Girls Seek Openings in Wn Open Complaint
A girl from the Home of the Good Shepherd escaped and tried to join a dramatic troupe. Several women applied to Bennett-Moulton opera, including Eden, Blanche Williams, and Bessie Kendrick. The treasurer recalled three candidates but the missing girl remained uncertain as Intropodi showed cautious interest before a mother halted further consideration.
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the Good Shepherd
Bennett-Moulton Opera Company
Albert
Mies Eden
Blanche Williams
Bessie Kendrick
Intropodi
Bank Vault Robbery Shocks Salem as 13000 Stolen
Salem, UL Feb 15 The Bank vault robbery leaves experts unsure how the thieves entered and who they are. Authorities estimate 13000 taken from a double iron door secured bank. The burglary appears professional with no trace or explosion report. Chicago or St. Louis suspected origins. No clues yet.
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Salem
National Bank
Chicago
St. Louis
Shocking sanitary failures at Xenia Soldiers' Orphans Home
The committee report to the legislature exposes dire conditions at the Xenia Soldiers' orphans home. Heating failures and extreme temperatures plagued wards with hundreds of sick children, including a November 21 reading of 100 degrees in the hospital versus 55 degrees nearby, contributing to a diphtheria outbreak.
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Xenia
Rumor of Attack on C H D Excursion Train Denied
News reports an alleged attempt to wreck the C H D excursion train leaving at 3 Sunday. General-agent Rhein said he rode the train and knows of no incident, calling the rumor false and libelous in his own words.
Foraker Guilty Claim Reported in New York Dispatch
A New York dispatch cited in Saturday's Commercial Gazette states a ballot-bot committee member found Foraker guilty of participation in forgery. The report notes the claim was sent to Washington.
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Foraker
Cincinnati
lfSol
Commercial Gazette
New York Dispatch
Washington
Park Theater Attendance Noted by Police Officers
Seret Jorce and multiple officers from the 97th and 7th precincts attended the Park theater Friday afternoon to witness The Bohemian Girl. The Louis Burgheim Co. offered watch and clock repairs, jewelry services, and wedding or birthday gifts from 56 W. Wash Bates House.
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Seret. Jorce
Park Theater
Sergt. Lowe
Officer Weirick
Officer Mathey
Officer Asch
Officer Laporte
Park Theater Friday Afternoon. the Theater Is On Mr. Laporte
Sergi. Dawson
Louis Burgheim Co
W. Wash
Bates House
Their better halves of newspaper men and wives
A survey of newspaper reporters wives reveals the comic and tragic sides of married life in journalism. It traces early misconceptions about perks, notes wives who aid their husbands with clippings and notes, and recalls cases from New York Chicago and a lake city where spouses manage or suffer from irregular hours and financial schemes.
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Twelfth St
New York
Zucete
Yang Aey
Arficla
Atc
Lake City
May Tay
Harlem
Jook Clayton
FISH FOR LENT COMES TO INDIANAPOLIS MARKET
The first Spanish mackerel of the season reaches the Savannah trade and Indianapolis, among northern cities, will soon eat them. Fish from Detroit and Port Huron waters join the market alongside shad from Pekin and Ohio River fishery sources. Smoked varieties like haddie and bloater are popular ahead of Lent, while oysters, scallops, clams, lobsters and shrimps flesh out the seasonal mix.
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Indianapolis
Savannah
New York
Evang
Savannpah
Pekin
Ill
Firth
Maumee
Fort Clinton
Ohio
Detroit
St Clair
Port Horco
Sélimon
Lawrenceburg
Sains
Kennebeck
Tia
Gloucester
Mass
Kennebeck Calmon
Holland
Elijah Yearns for Fame in Capital Speech
In Washington on February 14 a Massachusetts man nicknamed Rising Sun Marne sent typed copies of his House speech to New England press along with a note urging full publication. Correspondents received telegrams noting the speech drew applause from Republicans and that the address had been delivered with strong reception.
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Elijah
Washington
Marne
Massachusetts
New England
AsitEp
Sweet Warblers at Schrider's German Canaries Sale
A local ad notes many fine German Canaries just received and for sale at Schrider's 74H Waste Street. The listing presents a brisk sales pitch for pet birds available to customers in the area.
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Schrider’s
Waste St
Siberian Atrocity Details Confirmed in Paris Dispatch
New York reports reveal further horrors in Siberia involving Mme Sibida and her sister. A director allegedly brutalized the sisters, leading to the younger sister's death amid public humiliation and brutal punishment. Eleven inmates reportedly killed in the male prison.
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New York
Spl
J—A. Paris Dispatch
Mme. Sibida
Siberia
Sthida
Commercial club endorses incorporation articles and stock sale
The Commercial club endorsed the articles of incorporation and adopted a constitution and by laws. About $75,000 in stock was subscribed at a board of trade meeting. President Lilly and Mayor Sullivan died. Subscribents included Eli Lilly, C. K. Lilly, J. K. Lily, W. Schmidt, Albert Lieber, Geo. Pfingat, Geo. Faller, Jacob Metzger and I. W. Kattle-Slinke, among others.
Local notes and updates from Indianapolis area
The column lists multiple brief items: Maria Arnold dies of grippe. Ines Prendergast dies in Haughville. Democratic editorial committee meets at Grand Hotel on March 4. May festival chorus delayed to Feb 2 due to Prof. Barns’s absence. Fishermen paid for fish law violations. Judge Howland divorces Luna Shade from John Shade on cruelty grounds. Dan Parker loses a band in factory machinery. Spencer mineral springs company incorporated with $25,000 capital. Cameras and packers held a session then adjourned. Street conditions near the outor company cited. Thorpburgh Allen druggists robbed of a $15 microscope. Farmers' Loan and Trust of Danville and Spencer Springs incorporated Friday. Big Four derailment near Tennessee street causes delay but no injuries. Twenty-second ward approves macadamized paving, seeks legislation. Indiana statue design invited for soldiers’ monument. Township Democratic committee selects Brown and Galvin. Deputy Marer denied candidacy claim. Joe Sheppard named candidate. Socialistic songerbund to perform at Manerchor hall. program titled The songs of the fiddler. John R. McKee addresses Democrats at a “Why I am a democrat” event. Preparations for a club ball. Mr McKee to speak on “Why Tama dancer.” Henny Frowmeyer buys 15-foot Wabington street lot for $10,000. current occupant Louis Sierndorfer. price a record per front foot. Dr Charles D. Pearson dies at 702 N Meridian Street, age 60. native of Paoli. tied to Central College and later mined karlin mines. Agent Fischer of Aurore beer company visits Indianapolis. beer sales worst in 15 years. 85 nones deserted and whisky favored.
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Maria Arnold
Weat St
Ines Prendergast
Dan Parker
Meindenhall & Williamson Factory
Payette
North Sis
Spencer Apring and Sanitarium Company
Capital
Spencer
Haytave
Outor Company
Thorpburgh& Allen
Fort Wayne-ave
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Danville
Spen- Ctr Mineral Springs Company
Townsrship Democratic Committee
Edgar A. Brown
John Galvin
Lunday Night
Galvin
Ward 1
Marer
Tu Sin
Joe Sheppard
Socialistic Songerbund
Manerchor Hall
John R. McKee
Young News
Mckee
Tama
Henny Frowmeyer
Wabington St
Charles
Karlin
Lawrence County
Fischer
Aurore Beer Company
Cincinnati
August Ebrich
Ebrich
Prippe
Martinsville Mineral Water Delivery Notice
Martinsville Mineral Water announces fresh daily supply delivered to all city areas. Contact Clas J Kubo at 49N LL-st for details and orders.
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Kubo
Ll-St
Gum Chewers of City Attorneys and Court Life
A humorous City section piece catalogs gum chewing among lawyers and officials, naming Ross Hawkins and Charley Smith as top chewers nicknamed Yucatan Rocew and Chuddy Chaney. It recounts courtroom gum antics during cases like Edward Astman, with Deputy State’s Attorney Holtzman and others joining in. The list includes Judge Howland, Judge Irvin, and multiple officials, plus lighter notes on Marguerite Fish and boxing gossip.
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Dam
Eve
W. Washington-st
Ross Hawking
Charley Smith
Nick
Yucatan Rocey
Chuddy Chaney
Ross
Supreme Court
Yucatan
Kees
Willie White
Edward Astman
Charley
Mitchell
Hoe
Altman
Holtzman
Toi Johnny
Hoffman
Joe Fanning
Reveal
Tom Taggart
Dora Johnson
Aseesporvaill
Willie McKinney
Don Miguel de Tuma
Mctiity
Board of Aldermen
Sam Perrott
Irvin
Henry
G. X. Q. Bala
Leo Daniels
Michael Angelo Kelli
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Wales
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Capitol
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Denison House
Waterman
Irene Murphy
Miss Murphy
Johnny
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Schaffner’s
C. S. Turner
Mr. Turner
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Mr. Fiddler
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New York Central
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Martinsville Mineral Water
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Chuddy
Hawkins
Smith’ Mant
Marguerite Fish
John Russell
City Directory
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