Switch Tender Killed In Train Yard Accident
Buckley a 26 year veteran switch tender for the Indianapolis Union Railway was struck by a wheel and killed while clearing a switch on a Pennsylvania line near Southeastern Ave. He died instantly and was taken to the city morgue. The second item notes a benefit card party at Maccabee Temple for Charlies E Hewitt with prizes offered.
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Pennsylvania
Southeastern Ave
Fred Buaase
Buckley
Brody
Capital City
Charlies E. Hewitt
Maccabee Temple
Meridian-st. Frizes
Detective resigns special powers over witness fees
Thomas J. Simpson a detective for the Big Four in Haughville resigned his special police powers to the Board of Public Safety. Officials found he accepted witness fees as the presenting witness in Justice of the Peace Grant Hollmeworth's court, with fees totaling up to 53 in some cases. Law forbids a special police officer from collecting witness fees.
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Thomas J. Simpson
Big Four
Haughville
Board of Public Safety
Hael
Justice of the Peace Grant Hollmesworth’s Court
Quigley
Metzger
Simpson
Leopold Baker Dead After Interurban Wreck
Leopold Baker 75 died at his Milton home following injuries from the recent inter urban wreck near Richmond. Funeral arrangements will be announced by local authorities.
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Leopold Baker
Milton
End
Richmond
Death of John Nudon Found in Room at 15 N West St
The body of John Nudon was found in his room at 15 North West Street on Wednesday afternoon where it had remained for two days. Cause of death was carbolic acid poisoning. Landlord Mrs. Emily Angeli reported finding him and police sent the body to the city morgue. Nudon, about 50, had recently come to Indianapolis and worked as a laborer.
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John Nudon
N. West St
Nudon
Emily Angeli
Mullin
Stewart
Nadon
Indianapolis
Burglars Loot Hobart Post Office in Morning Break-In
Burglars broke into the Hobart New York post office this morning and blew open the safe stealing money and stamps valued at a stated percentage in the notes. Police are investigating and no arrests are announced.
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Hobart
N. Y
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Relief for Piles
A testimonial from George H. Bartlett of Mattapan Mass describes a long battle with piles that eased after using Pyramid Pile Cure. The letter touts rapid relief, says the suppositories heal sores and itching, and offers a free sample by mail with subsequent purchase options and price details.
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Piles
Massachusetts
George H. Bartlett
Mattapan
Mass
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
Magoon to Visit Washington for Cuban Government Talks
Secretary Taft announced Gov. Magoon of Havana will travel to Washington in February to confer with the president and Taft on Cuba’s provisional government. Col. Crowder, Cuban adviser, and Gov. Magoon will discuss ending the provisional regime and related matters. Grn Barry to act as provisional governor during the absence.
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Taft
Root
Gov. Magoon
Washington
Cuba
Grn Barry
Woman Found Dead by Roanoke Road
Mrs. Christian Kalb was found dead by the roadside near Roanoke. Authorities believe she wandered from home during the night and died from exposure as a result of dementia.
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Roanoke
Ind
Christian Kalb
Roberson to Lecture Tour in Indianapolis
Frank R. Roberson traveler and lecturer appears at Caleb Mills hall Friday evening under the Mutual Service association. He will give four lectures in Indianapolis with three more on subsequent Fridays. Roberson has traveled through south and Central America with focus on Panama. Lectures will be lantern slide illustrated from Roberson photographs. Funds raised will help establish a stand room in a downtown location for working girls and women.
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Frank R. Roberson
Caleb Mills Hall
Mutual Service Association
Indianapolis
Roberson
Suth
Central America
Panama
Mutual Servis Association
Coffee Destroys Red Blood Cells Says Postum Ad
An advertisement asserts coffee harms blood and suggests substituting Postum after boiling well. It recommends trying the change and cites a note about The Road to Wellville in plogs with the slogan There’s a Reason.
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Wellville
Bike Police Track Burglars By Lantern Light
Bicycle Officers Wilson and Goernisch followed a burglar through snow and mud after he entered Leroy Brooks home. The thief stole a silver and a gold watch and caused minor shop losses including 5 cents, $5, and $3 at several locations on Massachusetts avenue and East street.
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Wilson and
Goernisch
Brookside
J. W. Fredericks
Sul Beecher Sr
A. J. Young
S. East St
Frederick
Nation
Sablosky
Massachusetts Ave
B. B. Brown
Woman Shoots Brady After Desertion at Macy's
New York January 2 Police recovered a diary from Mary Roberts known as May Roberts Clark showing she killed Frank Drady an advertising solicitor in Macy's restaurant then killed herself. The diary notes a troubled marriage and a lover she planned to marry. She had supported Brady since 1960 and left a will leaving stepson Raymond J. Roberts annual payments and an estate of just over $3 000.
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Erts
May Roberts Clark
Frank Drady
Macy's Department
Grink
Brady
Raymond J. Roberts
Yearly count of smoke preventive devices installed
David C C Wallsies reports city smoke prevention progress for the year with 1 device installed this year and 2 devices installed in 1900.
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David CC. Wallsies
Murder in West Hammond Shocks Village
Chicago Jan 26 A cold blooded murder occurred in West Hammond. Elenry Wlełinski a saloon keeper and village trustee was shot dead by George Polias who was captured with Stephen Liscula. The two 21 year olds confessed Polias killed over being ejected from the saloon.
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West Hammond
Chicago
Elenry Wlelinski
George Polias
Stephen Liscula
Polias
Wieklinski
Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills Offer Instant Relief
Pain and headaches respond quickly to Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills with no bad after effects. Take one at first sign of an attack to ward it off. Pleasant tablets sold by druggists everywhere 25 doses 25 cents not sold in bulk. Testimonials from L Russell station agent and Mrs M J Hamilton praise their effectiveness. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
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Miles
Dr. Miles
L. Russell
Agt. C
N. W. Ry
The Sun Offers Free Room Ads for Three Days
The Sun invites readers with vacant rooms to place a ten word advertisement at no cost for three days. The offer promotes free classified space through its Want Columns.
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SHE Sun
Dexztre
the Sun
Vaudeville and Burlesque Highlights At Local Theaters
The Grand features Dick Cauldner and Anna Revere in a rising vaudeville act with the Gardner siblings, Grace Merritt stars in When Knighthood Was in Flower at Park, Forepaugh stock revives The Charity Ball at Majestic, and various burlesque and musical offerings continue at Empire and Gaiety with Strolling Players and Rose Hill Folly acts.
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Grand
Trixie Friganza
Charles Barnold
Park
Majestic
Leah Kieschna
Foreplugh Stock Company
Empire
Avenue A
Gayewv
Rose
Mary
Grace Merritt
Mary Tudor
Ernest Shipman
Charles Major
the Park Theater
Church City Four
the Empire
Elsie Fay
Avenue al
Fx Park Theater
Knighthood
Grace Merrit
Mary Ludor
the Park
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Indianapolis Union
Magoon
Gaga
Indianapolis Sun
Tufl
Col. Crowder
R. Roberson
Leroy Brooks
Olnerst
WER
New York
Mrs. Mary Rob
En West
Moe
Trixie Frigarza Barnold
Georzettys
Gardner
Revere
Utovraga Marie Florence Carroll & Cooke Kinodrome Motion Pictures
Cis
Mason & Bart Aan
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Orepaugh Stock CO
Mrs. Fiske
Leah Kleschna
Washington and
New Jersey Sts
Rose Hill E¢niish Folly Co
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Delaware Sts
Theiss
Reilly & Wood
Sing
Mul Service Association
Wulschner & Stewart
the Grand
Dick Cauldner
Anna Revere
World of
Dick Gardner
Georgie Gardner
Jack Gardner
Pick
Chubby Hay
Gardners
Hi Idianapolis
Miss Revere
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David Belasco
Dr. DeMille
Frorman
Forepaugh
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Reading
Rose Hill Folly Company
England
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