Peace prospects cloud Far East tensions with Russia
London and Paris newspapers report a unified view that Russia opposes Japanese peace terms. Officials doubt any peace is possible and expect wartime action. Japan demands harsh terms, while European powers debate collective measures. Signals from Tokyo indicate a looming clash as ships, troops, and coal shipments move.
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London
Far East
Europe
England
France
Hay
Tokio
Japan
Russia
St Ds
Lore
Branco
Italy
Germany
America
Port Arthur
Arthur
Charles Denby, Jr
Evansville
Int
Gen
Kai
Faithful Wife Dies After Helping Dying Husband
Jsmuary Meyers appointed administrator de bonis non of Villary Wilson estate. The widow Hilary WH Hox had been named administrator but died recently from consumption after caring constantly for her dying husband. She feared consumption would claim her as well and died ten days after his death.
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Hilary Wilson
Meyers
de Bonis Nou
Villary Wilson
Hilary WH Hox
Coscurton
Irs
Wisin
Shoener Found Guilty in Embezzlement Case
POTTSVILLE Pa Jan 3 A jury returned a guilty verdict in the case of John Shoener a former county clerk charged with embezzling liquor funds totaling more than 18000 dollars The trial placed him at the center of a major local financial crime involving public funds.
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Shoener
Pottsville
John Shoener
Alerk
Dangerous Crossing At Monon Lake Erie Railroads
Street commissioner Herpick says the Twenty fourth street crossing between Cornell and Martin is hazardous and passable. He urges the works board to press the railroads for a safe opening. Lincoln school Barthave Palmerson presented a tablet to mark the site once an Indian camping ground and ex Attorney Taylor was to speak, Supt. Ken Aullepake spoke in his absence.
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Herpick
Twenty-fourth-st
Monon
Lake Erie
Cornell
Martin Daieave
Wafely
Works Board
Lincoln School
Barthave
Palmerson
Une Schant
Attormeygen
Taylor
Ken Aullepake
Soldiers Ignore Injunction in Cripple Creek Riot
Soldiers defy court injunction and plan mass arrests of unionists in Cripple Creek. Maj. McClelland assembles troops to apprehend strikers and deport their families, threatening arrest and confinement at Camp Garfield without habeas corpus.
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Cripple Creek
Vol
Julietienes
Maj. McClelland
Vietor
Fanning Set to Lead Next Democratic State Campaign
William H. O'Brien was re-elected chairman of the state Democratic Centre Committee at a Grend hotel reorganization meeting. Joseph T. Faniog named vice-chairman. Joseph L. Reilly secretary. Thomas Fascart to borrow funds for the next campaign. Fanning's elevation signals he will run the campaign, with O'Brien unable to devote constant attention. Tamgart endorsed for national chairman, while Stephen B. Phantis of Fort Wayne won again for the region amid party tensions from Shelby county.
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William H. O'Brien
Stite Democratic Centres Committee
Grend
Joseph T. Faniog
Joseph L. Reilly
Thomas Fascart
Fanning
O'Brien
Tamgart
Democratic Committee
Tageart
Stephen B. Phantis
Fort Wayne
District 13
Tageat
Yas
George Ray
Shelby County
Kiy
Stintn
Cami
Dake Dunn
Tswen
Mayer
Adita
Jackson
Hardwood men return to work after merit based raises
A report notes that workers and employers reached a deal to advance employees based on merit. Work resumed Friday amid questions about the new pay adjustments and overall satisfaction with the settlement.
Divorce Suit Seeks Legal Separation Under Six Month Rule
August Mohelsel files suit for one divorce under a statute allowing six month separation for citizens to end marriage. The court may divide property and custody if granted. The petition cites alleged abuse by Jesith Martha Hohelgel and requests a limited divorce.
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Augist Mohelsel
Hohelsalsig
Martha Hohelgel
Aska
DeCamp Brothers Bond Trial Sparks Collision of Claims
In Lewisburg Kentucky on January 6 lawyer Moses Turner shot and killed Finis W Turner amid a disputed bond case over a contract. Witnesses report heated discussion about whether to grant bond continuation as the controversy intensified.
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Lewisborg
Jan
Moses Turner
Finis
Heavily Fined by Judge Whallon in Police Court
Thomas Kiefe faced near 300 in fines after arraignment on theft related charges. Arthur Dorsey and John Dorsey faced reduced or discharged counts while Fred Waltz was acquitted. Mike Marey received a brief loitering sentence as authorities described a spree of alleged thefts in the jail area.
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Thomas Kiefe
Aga
Eha
Arthur Dorsey
John Dorsey
Fred Waltz
Kiefe
Mike Marey
Kiefer
Klefe
Wharton
Manning
Officers Raid Gambling Scene In Copelni Rooms
Police say they overheard talk about gambling and money during a raid on Isaac Copelni's rooms Friday night. Capt Foyland Bergh and Weaver stood outside as officers seized 2 piles of poker cards and a heat on the door. Copehind claimed the players were merely gambling and were discharged. A separate city report notes a unanimous vote to fund $25,000 to stamp out the Texas cotton boll weevil.
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Foyland
Bergh
Isaac Copelnni
Dlereth
Kush
Fulge Whallan
Wariington
Jan
City expenses rise as reforms promised stall
Economy city administration reports a rise of 1054 in expenses within eight days after year start. Changes include staff reappointments and salary increases for board of works clerk Prius Wilkin Ry Wie, amid city charter adjustments. Confederate veteran leader John B Gordon dies at Biscarne winter home from acute indigestion.
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Prius
Wilkin Ry Wie
Slush
Board of Works
Dodge
Gordon Very Bick
Miami
Fla
Jun
John B. Gordon
United Confederate Veterans
Biscarne
Government adopts 9 to 6 workday for federal staff
At a cabinet meeting on Friday the administration approved extending federal work hours to 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in all departments nationwide. The change adds a half hour to the previous schedule, applying to government employees across the country.
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Washington
Huge Black Dog Attacks Five Near Bletren Ave
A large aggressive dog, described as black and terrorizing the Bletren Avenue and College area, bit five people on a Wednesday. Owned by Homer Bell at 1537 College Avenue, the dog was not deemed mad before its sudden attacks. Authorities found no dog license under Homer Bell in recent records.
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Bletren Iest
College-ave
Itomer Bell
Ely
Homer Bel
Ucense
Moriarity 18 Sore at the Old Viaduct
Councilman J D Mortarty criticized conditions on Vieginta Avenue viaduct. Article notes delays and ongoing inspection by officials and contractors. Readers see concerns over pedestrian safety and timely repairs at the aging structure.
Cement Walks Laid At Property Holders’ Expense
Quick action in Richmond Indiana reports a court case where Edwin Todiker of Dayton Ohio was arrested on a robbery charge Thursday and sentenced to state prison Friday. Viewers assessed property along 1 Tenth Street from the Big Four tracks to Arpenabaye at 92 dollars, and recommended cement walks be laid at the property holders’ expense.
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Tenth-st
Big Four
Arpenabaye
Richmond
Tuchmond
Ind
Edwant Todikér
Dayton
Still Fighting Over the Carter Claim
Judge Charles E. Cox represents Dr. Charles A. Carter in a dispute over a $60 smallpox service claim from the last city administration. Controller Dunts refused to draw a warrant, arguing the allowance violates the city charter, while Cox argues the charter does not apply and cites an emergency provision to prevent a pestilential epidemic.
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Charles BE. Cox
Charles A. Carter
Dann
Leathers
Carter
Cox
City to Advertise Lighting Contract Next Meeting
City engineer Jeups plans and specifications for the electric lighting project are in Mayor Hollerman’s hands. The board is likely to advertise for bids at the next meeting for the project in the city.
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Jeup
Hollerman
Snyder Claims Cups Stolen Across City Areas
A local informant named Snyder reports theft of drinking cups from Meridkin and McCarty streets and near Madison and Prlan streets. The work board assigns viewers to assess damages and benefits of extending Northwestern Avenue, noting benefits of 205 dollars with no damages. A misspelled medical remedy and local market reference appear in ads mixed with the report.
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Snyder
Meridkin and
McCarty-sts
Madison-ave
Amd Prlan-sts
Asqees
Northwestern Ave
Mrs McCulloch Dies After Long Illness in Chicago
Mrs George McCulloch formerly Miss Patterson of Muncie died in Chicago Friday at 3g am after 11 months of cancer treatment. She was married to George McCulloch head of an Indiana company. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
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George McCulloch
Chica
Mies Patterson
Muncie
McCulloch
Unian Thar
Cross Examination Highlights in Meyer Case Trial
The cross examination of Dr Tangeman by Murer’s attorney was brief. The doctor testifies he examined Meyer’s eyes and found findings consistent with a medical condition. he confirms employment by the Big Pour rails Thad company.
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Wytte
Sher Mirren
Oi Rengathe
Bisates
Broweht
Tangeman
Cuilisnali
Aye Specialiat
Dr .Tangeman
Wf. Nospaan
Murer
Big Pour Rails Thad Company
Shean
Pro Tangeman
Spain
Out of the frying pan into another arrest
Lewis Prewer, released on suspended sentence, was promptly arrested on a new charge in criminal court Friday. Detective Lauraster reported the case, with Prewer held on a $220 bond. Meanwhile Jerry Preah, a Pennantland citizen, died of a heart condition Friday morning. Fred McPadden appointed administrator of the estate of Euetuta McFikion. Public officers to be installed Saturday evening at Piorgon's block 135 N. Delaware.
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Lewis Prewer
Ne Bid
Lars Reny
Aid
Lauraster
Walt Fae
Tim
Richmond
Ind
Jerry Preah
Penntatn Vis
Fred McPadden
Euetuta McFikion
Aum
Fim
Not Guilty Noted In Omaha Indictment Case
In Omaha a judge instructed jurors Friday morning to return a verdict of not guilty on the indictment. Senator Wietrich faced charges connected with a post office matter. The court noted tensions arising since March 8, 19XX, when he was elected, and since his swearing in as a judge.
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Omaha
Vande
Venter
Circuit Coum
Wietrich
Ailee
Ang
Weather Forecast for Indianapolis Area
Forecast for the Indianapolis area and vicinity for the 36 hours ending at 9 p m. Friday includes fair skies Friday night and Saturday with no material change in temperature. Temperatures recorded at 7 am 36, noon 36, and 2 pm 35 with moderate winds from the south.
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Indianapallo
Indiana
Vulcanizer Narrowly Escapes Explosion at Wire Factory
In Marion on January 8 an explosion at the wire factory sent workers fleeing. Tess Steele, an anxious onlooker, stepped behind a heavy iron brace that served as a shield, saving the vulcanizer from serious harm.
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Marion
Dad
Tess Steele
Indiana Shorts Echoes From Across the State
Notes from Indiana towns report varied incidents including a student’s Victarian honor at State University, a fire-damaged drug store, a fatal accident involving a 16 year old, widespread gas meter freezes, and disrupted water and tire issues. The Muncie Ras company wells were shut off, with a $1,000 reward offered for arrests. A local boys club disbanded after a founder left for Denver. Pianos advertised for sale at low prices.
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EL Jenkins
Ofichmond
State University
Kekumo
WLTL
Scott
Elkhart
Earl Leroy
Alexandria
Thic Ely
Loganseort
ACW. Koch
C. A. Cox
Wulanspolis
Ant & O
VelMes
Columbo‘s
Hey
Charles Lewis
Denver
Muncie—Fleven Wells
Muncie Ras Company
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