Wife Confronts Ex Con In Boyle Boeckling Trial
In Judge Bartholomew's court Monday B East of Kokomo testified in Madeline Boyle versus Geo Boeckling seeking $10,000 for alleged broken promises of marriage. East admitted a burglary conviction, before revealing he feared his wife and child would learn of the crime. The witness described a Kokomo party that led to a vandalism incident and theft of cigars, ending with him asleep amid the loot. The proceedings shifted to lighter tone as details emerged. A separate note reports a Philadelphia whist championship result with Hamilton club defeating others and Minneapolis to host the next congress.
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John R. Bailey
Kokomo
Hast
East
Bailey
Holtzman
Haat
Philadelphia
Chicago
Hamilton Club
Denison Hotel
America
Minneapolis
Hamilton
Nipped Plot Aimed to Free Prisoners in County Jail
Sheriff Holmberg uncovered a scheme to release every county jail inmate led by Hayward. Tools found in Rice and Ryle cell alongside cut bars of the big iron cage. Investigators suspect Hayward as chief instigator and note the incident as part of a broader plan.
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Catherine Ging
Minazaroulis
Holmberg
Blixt
Hayward
Rice
Ryle
Greek ministry resigns amid political shifts
WIRE WHISPERS report notes the Greek ministry resigned on Tuesday while two thousand miners threaten to strike in St Clair county Illinois. President Faure has summoned Bourgeois to form a new French ministry. Storms rage across Iowa Illinois and Missouri on Tuesday.
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St. Clair County
Illinois
Faure
M. Bourgeois
Iowa
Ilisola
Missouri
Mexico
Guatemala
Diez
Chas. Garrison
Camden
New Jersey Senate
Luesday
Supreme Court
Joseph Haywood
Vatican
Cream Baking Powder Wins Gold Medal in San Francisco
Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder is awarded a gold medal at the Midwifer Fair in San Francisco, highlighting its quality and culinary prestige. The event recognized the product among regional exhibitors and spotlighted its reputation in baking.
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Dr. Price
San Francisco
Breach of Promise Trial Details Boeckling Case
The Boyle Boeckling breach of promise case reveals Boeckling’s testimony centered on money and support given to Mrs Boyle to prevent past troubles from resurfacing. He described paying rent, giving $50 to $60 monthly, providing a horse and buggy, clothing for her and children, and noted she urged remarriage while he implied she threatened an improper life. Daughter Mabel recounted a conference with Wm. H. Pallen over property transfers, with Mrs Boyle vowing not to release Boeckling from promises as long as she lives.
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Boyle-Boechling
Attorney Holtzman
Boeckling
Bimply
Mr. Panzer
Spencer House
Pallen
Mamma
Mr. Pallen
George
Brooklyn Strikers Fight Police In Guerrilla Warfare
Brooklyn January reports describe streetcar strikes turning violent as rioters lob stones and hurl bricks from upper windows. Troops fired upon masked mobs amid fog. at least 250 shots were fired with unknown casualties. Police wounded two officers. a man named Kate Carney was arrested for throwing a flower pot. Citizens aid strikers with cash and groceries as plans for a general strike unfold.
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Grooxlyn
Brooklyn
Big East River Bridge
Ridgewood
Brooklyn Heights
Kate Carney
Halsey St
Billiard Clash of Scheefer and Ives Draws Society
Tuesday night at English’s opera house local billiard lovers can watch 14 inch balk line play for 500 points and a 500 dollar purse between champions Jacob Scheefer and Frank Ives. The match, a society event, will feature exhibitions after the main game.
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Sh Opera House
Jacob Scheefer
Frank C. Ives
Schaefer
Ives
New York
Schaefer and
German suspect confessed to house looting and grand larceny
Albert Hoffman was arrested by Patrolman Corrigan on a loitering charge. A diamond pin and diamond earrings were found on him. He admitted a pattern of burglaries with plunder hidden at his room on 2illg EK Washington Ave and sold at Gaisford's pawnshop. He waived examination and posted a $2,000 bond for the grand jury.
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Albert Hoffman
Corrigan
Hoffman
Washington
Gaisford
Massachusetts
Ave
Odd Courtroom Portraits and Peculiar Pen Trinkets
Attorney Piercia Norton prefers a frayed two pencil inch habit over new. Lesthera dislikes a small tie and tends to wear a broad puffed dark tie that hides much of his shirt, in which a tiny diamond pin sits. Clerk Scott, before Judge Bartholomew, boasts Indiana University study and wears an eight Sigma Chi fraternity pin as testament. Genuine buckwheat four et Van Pelts.
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Piercia Norton
Lesthera
Scott
Bartholomew’s Court
Indiana University
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Morphine Addict Kills Two Children Then Self Inflicts Wound
Henpe nson Ky Jan 22 Edward Rivers living at Brownsville near here killed his two children a six year old son and an eight year old daughter and then shot himself in the head Rivers a morphine addict was under delusion that his family would go insane if allowed to live His wife returning home found the scene and was thrown into convulsions possibly beyond recovery
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Henpenson
Edward Rivers
Brownsville
Here
Rivers
Beck
David B. Hill
Chicago
John W. Kern
McCutchan
Newby
Kern
Allison
Lord Chesterfield
Senate
Gilford
Stewart
Collett
Stephen Hate
Emblem Bill Dominates Indiana House Session
Rallies for Old Glory faced strong opposition as a committee report delaying funds for placing stars and stripes over every schoolhouse sparked a fiery debate. Key advocate Holloway urged national pride, while others mocked the expense and political risk in a tense vote.
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Rey D. J. Lucas
Committee On Military Affairs
Atare
McDonald Houga
K. Holloway
Ila
Holloway
Evansville
BE. L. Barber
Whitley
Indiana Houses of Representatives
Grover Cleveland
J’eru
Cleveland
Honolulu
United States
Hawaiian Islands
Petit
Haggard
Bobby
Soldiers’ Home Project
Lafayette
Petiy
Man accused in chloroform attack in Moore's Crossing
James Warren Crowa, living near Moore's Crossing, faces charges after his wife Sarah awoke Sunday night feeling effects from chloroform. Witnesses claim Crews threatened violence and a bottle of laudanum was seized. Crews, bound over to the grand jury on $2,000 bond, denies the accusation and cites long family tensions.
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Justice Lockman
Hill
James Warren Crowa
Moore's Crossing
Crews
Newhouse
Arrey
Beffore
Lockman
Sarah
Ir. Johnson
M.A. Holland
Kentucky
J. D. Gould
Sue
Chinese peace envoys seek transport to Japan
Suancuar dispatches report Chinese peace envoys have applied to the Pacific steamship company for transportation to Japan. They will sail January 26. An ad notes Lemon Tonic Laxative priced 60 cents and one cent for all druggists, with standard availability.
Weather forecast for Indiana 36 hours ending Tuesday night
The forecast calls for fair and warmer Tuesday night with fair conditions Wednesday, then much colder by Wednesday morning as a Chicago dispatch warns of a 20 degree drop. A council caucus met Monday to review testimony and plan the final report with Mayor Denny, likely at the next meeting.
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Indiana
Golder
Fair
Chicago
Denny
Lemon Tonic Laxative Offered at All Drug Stores
Leaky cisterns cleaned and cemented for 1.50 dollars. Pumps sold at factory prices. Address 193 Indiana Ave. Phone 17491. Lemon Tonic Laxative advertised in multiple druggists.
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Udiana Ave
Senate benches and whispers in The Sun
Mortimer Nye sat on a mahogany throne as the senate gathered to kill time. Senator Sellers met with a tensorial friend, J. E. McDonald placed his feet on the reporters’ table, and Senator Haggard from Lafayette hinted that the Green Smith investigation is on.
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Mortimer Nye
Senate
Sellers
J. E. McDonald
Nobie County
Haggard
Lafayette
Sun
Green Smith
The Park Teases Melodrama and Aladdin Jr in Grand Style
The Park offers Temptation of Money a mild melodrama while Chas A Loder presents On the Wo a first class comedy. Aladdin Jr at Englihs Opera House promises a magnificent spectacle with Anna Boyd Frankie Raymond Allene Crater Irene Veron Nallie Lynch Bessie Pops Henry Norman and John Burke in leading roles. Charley's Aunt at Grand Opera House draws big crowds with farcical plotting and Wilma Searle in the title role, delivering nonstop laughter all week.
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Chas. A. Loder
Loder
Englich
Coors
Aladdin Jr
Anna Boyd
Chinatown
Frankie Raymond
Allene Crater
Irene Veron
Nallie Lynch
Bessie Pops
Llenry Norman
John J. Burke
Albert Froom
John 4
Cain
Messrs
Murphy
Turner
Charley
Grand Opera House
Oxford
Charley Wykeham
Duck Chasney
Charney
Brazil
Rancourt Babberly
Jack
Boxus
Wilma Searle
Lemon Tonic Laxative Drugstore Ad Snippet
An OCR fragment from a 20th century advertisement mentions Lemon Tonic Laxative and a druggist connection in Alabama. The readable text is sparse, lacking clear dates or full names, but implies a local pharmacy pitch for a lemon flavored laxative product.
Fire Guts Store as Woman Clings to Jewelry Case
A fire at A. Catts flour and feed store on West Washington Street destroyed about 3500 dollars of stock and damaged the building valued at 10000. A woman on the second floor escaped with a jewel case and pocketbook while firefighters battled smoke and flour from a hay-filled rear shed. Fireman McDonald narrowly escaped a fall through a skylight as flames raged on the roof. The blaze likely started in the hay and caused the second and third floors to fill with smoke, with several residents fleeing their rooms.
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Washington-st
Capital Ave
W. Washington-st
Mississippi
L. A
Ann
Tusy
Brea
Quigley
Simpson
McDonald
A. Catt
Lamatalosa
Tre
Thos. Qc, Stout
SHOT GUNMAN KILLS SELF AFTER ATTEMPTED MURDER
In Newport Massachusetts on January 22 Thomas B. Horsey tried to murder his sweetheart Emma Kilery by shooting her. He then turned the gun on himself and died. The girl is expected to die from her injuries.
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Newport
Mass
Thomas
Horsey
Emma Kilery
Ice cream social and temperance league event in Lorraine hall
A brief notice describes an ice cream social and literary entertainment to be held in Lorraine hall Wednesday evening by the Murphy gospel temperance league. The piece also mentions a city-wide fire, a liquor license arrest, and a list of names and ailments, with garbled details.
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Lorraine Hall
Murphy Gospel Temperance League
Wolf Suessman
Liliois-st
W. Washington-st
P. McMann
W. Lilinois-st
Balcalm
McMann
Joan Garver
Burrs
Philip and
Sallie Puryear
Chas
Annie White
Fred
Mary Davis
Edward
Erma Dolby
Margaret Hanafin
Alvin
Amelia Schriber
Frank and
Ardalis
Reed
Annie Neuber
Thos
Mrs. Alten
Stella Maxwell
Henry
Clara Bittner
Sam
Elnore
McCullough
Maude Drake
Francia Gill
R. Zieglag
Schmid
Mary State
A. R. Beach
Louis Lindley
Emma Rudy
Fannie Craig
Brights
MG AY Eline
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Morton
Lewis
Butler St
Broadway
Col. Appleton
Mrrtle-ave
Knickerbocker
Jersey City
Newark
Jennings
Brooklyn Eights Company
Halsey
Green Point
Twenty-third Regiment
Mia
Sarah Golan
Capitol Ave
Lewis Woerner
W. Michigan Sr
Ragle
Soaring
Small Spy
Wespons
Nye
Gyerber
Jas. W. Crews
Wile
Ifc
Amusmilen
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Elder
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