Crusade to Clean Indiana Ave Saloons Intensifies
Roger R. Shiel and attorney Capt. EM Hitter file complaints against saloon keepers on Indiana Avenue arguing noise, fights, and vice harm affects residences. Owners threaten to leave and renew leases as Shiel vows a sustained legal push to convert the avenue toward a residential, nicer district with court support and top counsel backing.
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Indiana Ave
Shiel
Capt
EM Hitter
Indiana-ave
Archie Greathouse
Biel Biock
Uur Reison
Mikes
Mra. Hord
Terre Haute
Supreme Court
Mr. Shiel
Malier
Dr. Steger Dies After Suicide Fear Of Killing
Dr. Robert Steger, driven by homicidal mania fears, poisoned himself and died this morning at Bellevue Hospital after leaving a letter explaining his suicide. He was connected with the Scrippe McRae Frew Association in New York.
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Steger
Scrippe-McRae Frew Association
New York
Robert Steger
Bellevue
City may probe Cincinnati municipal affairs, says report
A claim surfaces from Scrippa McRan Press Association that Cincinnati may receive an investigation into its municipal affairs. The notice mentions Garstang Fuel Co and various local businesses tied to the report, with limited readable details and uncertain phrasing.
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Scrippa McRan Press Association
Columbus
Cincinnati
Blue skinned merchant known as Blue French dies
James F French, 89, a bachelor of Ashland Medan, died of heart failure after a mercury overdose years earlier that turned his skin and hair blue. He ran a general store for two decades and earned the nickname Blue French from customers seeking items he stocked and refused to sell to some.
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Scrmon-Metine Wrean Association
Ashland
Medan
James Ffrench
Stors
Brown is named in new state officer inquiry
A new state officer, Robert Brown, is under investigation amid a broader house cleaning. Reports claim discrepancies between amounts Brown collected for court reports and amounts required by law, with scrutiny of invoicing for certified court opinions and the Weal Publishing matter. The clerk was reportedly out of town and unavailable for comment.
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Robert Brown
Wyderstood
Statehouse
Goverane
Barne
R.A. i Brown
Supreme Court
Auditor of State
Amos Brown
Robert A. Brown
Bue’ Prema
Agilbal Kim
Tuonday
Shy Paul
State School Fund Apportionment Report For Jack County
The report by State Inspector Bar net A. Cotton details county by county receipts and apportionments for the state school fund. It lists totals from all sources, amounts on hand, apportioned sums, and per capita figures, with notes on child counts, and outstanding balances including an itemized center township institution debt in Center township, Marshal County.
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Barnet A. Cotton
Jack
Whatoe
Treasury
Hind
Hilo
Hove
Iris
Hercapita
Geumon
Hes
Blarlon
Aas
SAAS
Gomts Mon Echoal Fund
Center Township
Marshal County
Wriginside
Marion County
Debtors Freed Under Poor Convict Law in Jeffersonville
Horace LaRue and two enslaved individuals from Jeffersonville were previously fined under a federal postal laws case. On Tuesday they appeared again and were discharged under the poor convict statute, with six months allowed to settle the unpaid debt. LaRue had lived about a year without payment and faced imprisonment for nonpayment before the discharge.
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Horace LaRue
Jefferson Vule
LaRue
Hn Geal
Hold Up Theory Fails in Marks Murder Mystery
Police search jealous rival theory in the killing of Paul Marks as detectives pursue leads near Broad Ripple. Capt. Bray and Cayty tives led a long night of questioning and surveillance, yet no decisive suspect emerged and authorities consider new angles in the case.
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Paul
Vroverst
Mphey
Bray
Cayty Tives
Marks
Yucsuais
Ign
Hlanehe
Cai
Indiana Murder Case Highlights Vigilant Police Work
Reports from West Indianapolis detail the murder inquiry into Marks with suspects described as two young men in overcoats and soft hats seen near the scene. Police pursue sightings across city neighborhoods while public tips and witness statements increasingly focus on potential suspects and motives.
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McBride
Union Depot
William C. Gaddis
River Nve
Fred
Anden
West Indianapois
Martig
Henry Easter
Agair
Kentucky-ave
Gaddis
Maple seeks license dispute over saloon at Minnesota and East
John C. Maple pursues a legal action in Shepard's court to enforce a verbal agreement with Terre Haute Brewing Co for a saloon license at the corner of Minnesota and East. He claims $100 damages and says he has rented and furnished the corner space ready to begin business while the company refuses to honor the agreement.
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John C. Maple
Terre Haute Brewing Company
Shepard's Court
Maple
Brewing Company
Minnenota
Corter
Money for an Elevator at County House
County commissioners will ask the county council to grant funds Wednesday morning for 4000 dollars to install a new elevator at the county house. John A McIntigor states he favors a first class elevator and is willing to spend whatever money is needed.
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John A McOtigor
Inn Keeper Must Pay 25 After Quiet Plea in U S Justice
Alexander Kradigaty won a judgment of five dollars from Justice-of-the-Peace Block. The case concerned an assault at the Hungarian inn owned by Alexander Toth at 518 West Peart Street. Kradigaty alleged a valuable foreign-made watch was stolen from his room and claimed the innkeeper was responsible due to an unlocked room and lack of keys.
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Alexander Kradigaty
Alexander Toth
W. Peart St
Kradigaty
Judge Spares Woman in Kleptomania Case After Daughters Present
Judge Fremont Alford initially sentenced Mrs. Weber to one to three years in the Indiana Women's Prison but relented, opting for six months in the workhouse. The judge cited the woman's morphine addiction and her two young daughters appearing in court. Detectives found rings and toys stolen from stores during holidays, and authorities noted prior arrest for stealing from Ayres store. The decision reflects concern for the woman's condition while addressing the thefts.
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Lena Weter
Indiana
Tragic Building Collapse Kills Dozens at Embankment
A landslide at a midtown embankment buries ten family homes and three stores as a row of houses slides over a 100 foot drop. Most victims are women and children. several are initially believed dead or trapped beneath rubble. Rescue efforts proceed in freezing conditions amid wreckage and rising fatalities.
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Korelnl
Maverstraw
Ate Auddes
Seven Die in Fire at Lewietos Scrippes Miritar Presa
A devastating fire in Lewietos Scrippes Miritar Presa Association claims seven lives from one family. Victims include Saylor and his daughter Mia, Peter Martin and his five children, with the blaze damaging the bedrock building.
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Scrippes Miritar Presa Association
Lewietos
de Batt
Saylor
Iid
Mia
Peter Martin
Rate bill fate in Senate seen as open contest
A Wallington report on the Senate poll shows 43 for the presidents policy 27 against and 17 doubtful Democrats in favor. It notes Republican opposition heavy and predicts passage only if key doubtful and open opponents shift, with many Democrats backing to embarrass Republicans. The survey lists many senators by state and party.
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United States Senate
Senate
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Hike Gornon
Elkins
Warner
Misssouri
Talliaferro
Florida
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Kentucky
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Maine
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Hepburn
Idaho
McCumber
Nera Dakota
Millard Sk
Nebraska
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Nevada
Piles
Proctor
Vermont
Stone
Missouri
Sutherland
Utah
United
Roosevelt
Oime
Parkens
Beveridge
Indiana
Hemmenway
Fire sparks damage at Alabama Street dwelling
A fire damaged a residence at 5248 Alabama Street Tuesday, causing about 100 dollars in losses. Fire department responded to the blaze at the home of Mr. Nora Nemesy, though the structure sustained damage to its reef.
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Nora Nemesy
Alabama-st
Sparke
Aatire
Tragedy on the Tracks Crushed to Death in Dayton
A laborer identified as Welgin Willan, a union guard, was crushed between a storage car and an engine in Dayton while attempting to detach a car from a locomotive. A freight train on an adjacent switch struck the engine, leaving Welgin severely injured and nearly unrecognizable.
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Dayton
Dan
Willan
Welgin
Owwltehman
Uulow Stock Gurde
VOTAW APPOINTED INDIANAPOLIS RAILWAY CHIEF CLERK TO SUPERINTENDENT
Votaw of Indianapolis was named superintendent of the railway wall service. The notice lists business addresses in Indiana and includes other local ads for health remedies and jewelers. The fragmentary text mentions Marble and Granite Works on Delaware Street and Monetti’s Randaits offering men and women treatments.
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Votaw
Indianapolis
Railway Wall Service
Turaday
Indiana
Marble and Granite Works
Delaware-sk
Monneti
E. Obie
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