Relatives say wrong body buried in Marion case
In Marion Indiana on January 2, relatives of Mrs Mary Scott Wan believe the body buried in Thrallkt cemetery was not Mrs Wan The casket not opened but the face seen through glass resembled not the deceased The college involved says the body sent from St Vincents hospital was handed over and there was no error The family insists the body is not Mrs Scott and the matter remains unresolved with coroner and hospital records checked
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Marion
Ind
Mary Scott Wan
Indianapolis
Scott
Central Indianapolis
Frank Foxworthy
Bt. Vincent’s Hospital
Mra. Scort
Belvidere Court Hears Cruelty Case At Belvidere
Washington N J January reports a Belvidere circuit court case where an elderly husband was chained to a floor and forced to eat like a dog by his wife Jane Beers and her son Elijah. A key witness Frank Rdon admitted involvement and received immunity. Beers and Mrs Beers faced fines and jail terms with Beers receiving four months and Mrs Beers fined seventy five dollars.
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Washington
N. J
Curty Court
Belvidere
Janan Heera
Bern Ani
Th Reere
Elijah
Ir. Beers
Fruok Rdon
Beers
Particljo
Ion
Caln
Mr. Beers
Coffee Heart Recognized By Life Insurance Doctors
The Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette notes life insurers classify coffee heart as a functional heart derangement. A Ladoga Indiana specialist reports a case where stopping coffee and using Postum Cereal Coffee cured a Mrs H after five weeks, claiming many similar successes and urging adoption of Postum nationwide.
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Dietetic and Hyatenic Gazette
Ladoga
Indiana
Raya
Mre. H
Weil
Wbd
eceYhie
Jaleo
Tee Ain
Ameri
Battie Crook
Mick
Woman Plunges Into Kitchen Well in Cleveland
Mrs Murray fell through a floor into a 49 foot well beneath her kitchen as her husband stood nearby washing dishes. Firemen from Hose Company No 4 lowered a life line and lifted her to safety after a miraculous rescue. The well’s existence was unknown to residents in the old house.
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Cleveland
Jon Murray
Indiana Politics and National Mentions in Senate Debate
The report notes a private pension bill passage in the House and mentions Indiana figures like Charl Tompkins and Dowie J. Fowey. It cites Congressman Brick urging Culver military academy purchases, Senator Burton weighing a February Indiana league meeting, ex-Congressman Jamuel Quigg denying knowledge of a $5,000 bribe, and Senator Beveridge criticizing the omnibus statehood bill in the Senate on Friday with reference to Arizona and New Mexico.
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Indiana
Evensville Society Girls Break Up Hack Drivers Combine
In Evansville Indiana on January 4 society girls disrupted the Rack-irivera combine of hack drivers. Hack drivers had raised theater carriage price from 1 to 2 dollars. The girls decided to walk to all entertainments rather than be posed on by the drivers. A later meeting led to restoring the former price.
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Evansville Society
Evansville
Ind
Evensville
Futurn
Polo Confusion Sparks Sunday School Chuckle in Muncie
In Muncie Indiana a Sunday school class misidentified Jason as the famed polo player from the Muncie team. The scene arose during a lesson on Timothy and Paul to the house of Jason, prompting the teacher to explain the biblical Jason versus the polo star.
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Muncie
Ind
Polo Crase
N. Trent
First Presbyterian Church
Jett
Timothy
Paul
Jason
Urtle Fallow
Phil Jason
Bible Times
Westinghouse Urges Early Arrival for Directors Meeting
The Yner Celtic rushed to reach Fitzaburg for a crucial Westinghouse directors meeting. It docked four hours after entering Quarantine at 7 p m due to ice, a delay caused by Mr Westinghouse's urgency.
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New York
Yner Celtic
George Westinghouse
Fitzaburg
Westinghouse
Celtic
Mr. Westinghouse
President Roosevelts wrist mending after Wood strike
President Roosevelt’s right wrist heals slowly after a blow from General Wood. Doctor Jang says no operation likely needed unless inflammation worsens. The president still uses his right hand cautiously and shakes hands with visitors.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Leonant ‘Wood
Jang
Presient
Pittafield
Maas
Gen. Wood
Sheriff With Grit Defends Deputy in Kentucky
In Vanceburg Kentucky deputy sheriff Hendrickson and his wife were in a store in Cottonville when Wesley Osborn entered and abused the officer. Osborn drew a revolver and fired wounding Hendrickson in the right cheek. Hendrickson, unarmed, knocked Osborn down, arrested him, and brought him to justice.
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Vanceburg
Hendrickson
Cottomeville
Wesley Osborn
Henddrickson
Osborn
Wabash Trustees Name Lecturers. Forestry Courses Planned
Wabash college trustees elect Mus Ward Daniels of Indianapolis as special lecturer on Jurisprudence and D P Baldwin of Logansport as special lecturer on literature for next year. Forestry will be added to botany. Harold Custer, 19, near Oakland, fought a catamount after trapping it and was clawed but killed the animal with a fence.
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Wabash
Crawfordsvilly
Ind van
Wabash College
Mus Ward Daniels
Indianapolis
D. P. Baldwin
Logansport
Custer
Kingwood
W. Va
Harold Custer
G. A. Custer
Oakland
Indicted perjurer John Morgan Roth returns for arrest
In Jasper Indiana John Morgan Roth, indicted four years ago on perjury, fled Schnellville, served in Cuba and the Philippines, and was arrested upon return and committed for trial. In Booth Bend Catherine Pukrope confessed to discarding her illegitimate newborn, with Jacob Junaalk, 47, held as the alleged father.
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Jasper, Ind
John Morganroth
Schnellville
Cuba
Philippines
Booth Bend
Ind
Catherine Pukrope
Jacob Junaalk
Memphis meeting forms to oppose Jim Crow car bill
In Memphis Tennessee on January 4 a city Negro representative gathering elected a committee to memorialize the state legislature and urge defeat of the Jim Crow car bill.
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Memphis
Tenn
Judge Taylor of Fort Wayne Improves After Illness
In Boston, reports say Judge Taylor, of Fort Wayne, who fell ill this week with heart trouble, is much improved. The update comes from medical observers citing hopeful signs and steady progress.
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Taylor
Boston
Judge Taylor
Fort Wayne
Maple Leaves Spur Civil Court Tangle in Larceny Case
In pollen court Saturday Acting judge Pickertl hears a petit larceny affidavit by Mrs Tune challenging a tablecloth with faded maple leaf designs. Unable to identify the leaves and with no clear evidence, the court moves to civil resolution as hairs split over the disputed fabric.
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Ronnie Tune
Pickertl
Pollen Court
Luny Hale
Detroitat
Helo
Mra. Tune
Holmes
Ballist
Diamias
One Hundred Years Old in Laporte Birthday
John P. Temple of Laporte Indiana celebrated his one hundredth birthday on Friday He has lived in Indiana since 1516 and was born in New York City past century milestone marked by local residents and family observers
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Laporte
Ind
John P. Temple
Indiana
New York
Sazatlan
Mex
W. Knute
Cnin
Knute
Great Northern
Des Laces
N. D
Westminister Chapel
London
Hev
Samuel George Smith
St Paul
Kansan
Emanuel
Holman
Carnegis
Philadeyonia College of Physicians
James Barker
Bright
Han Antona
Hex
Ter
Findlay
V. Ter
Giltenbacker Wer
Moware
Victoria
B. C
New Guinea
Georgetown Wet Election Sparks Voter Conflicts
Georgetown Kentucky January 34 election chaos as riders promise money to suppress turnout. 15 alleged African American residents found confined in college and urged to stay away until polls closed. Richmond Indiana January 4 Wineburg, Republican county chair and schools chief, dies after illness.
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Georgetown
Promine
Denple
Téltar
Births Deaths Marriages in Irvington Area Report
Birth announcements list names such as Fred and Luey Noman and James M. Miller with locations across Irvington and nearby towns. Death notices include Infant Niertan Lucy Nientan L. C. Cooper Edith Harrison Charles Crippen and others with ages and causes. Marriages record Harvey Abram and Minnie Fisher among listed couples. Building permits note multiple local addresses and construction details with values.
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Niertan
Madlnon-ave
Lucy Nientan
Madleon-ave
L. C. Cooper
Edith M. Harrison
Indiana
Charles E. Crippen
New York St
Clarence Cole
Rammel Krauss
Minerva
Neliia M. Jonez
Belle Thomas
Northeast
Bright
Thomas Etrickland
Timothy Sullivan
Witette Hampton
apaaTi
John Wall
Doctor's Verdict Disregarded by Mr Graham
Letter from Mr Graham of Jefferson Street, Petersan, recounts his paralysis like illness, months of pain and opiate use, and recovery after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He credits the pills with restoring health and outlines the remedy’s claimed benefits for nervous disorders and related conditions. The ad promotes the pills and lists pricing and ordering details.
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Willama
Wiliams
Willidtha
Peice, Mty Genta
Eddremaing
Dr. William Medicines Company
Bchnectady
N. x
Doctor Malsbury Disappears After Divorce Suit Filed
Dr Jacob Malsbury, a prominent Peru Indiana physician, vanished after his wife sued for divorce. He liquidated his property and withdrew funds from the bank prior to service of any restraining order. Mrs Malsbury, left without property, is described as a social favorite.
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Peru
Ind
Jacob Malsbury
Bro Gerick sues Union Traction over alleged carrier duty
Anderson Indiana January 24 John Bro Gerick a farmer sues Union Traction Company seeking damages for a ride incident. He alleges the firm failed to safely carry him causing injury when a gate or track car issue dislodged him from his ride. Legal action cites common carrier duty under state law. Jordan Suga Leaves Marion Jan 21 Sugar Creed sells Grant county holdings to Indianapolis buyers represented by Arthur Jordan for 30002.
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Anderson
Ind
John Bro- Gerick
Union Traction Company
Jordan Suga
Marion
Sugar Creed
Grant County
Idianapolia
Arthur Jordan
Caledonian club marks birth anniversary at Magonle hall
City Life reports Caledonian Club celebrated the birthday of Hubert Burns at Magonle Hall on Friday night. A separate note covers GAS STOCKHOLDERS MEETING for Indianapolis Gas Company set for February 2 to elect officers. dividend prospects unclear. Other items include Grand Degree work by American Flowmen at Knights of Columbus Hall with new candidates. Wagner case pledges in LaPorte for forgery. Griffiths estate accepts 410 offer from Indianapolis traction and terminal for a block. an Old-Time Spelling Match at Central Avenue Methodist Church ends with Capt Ritter mispronouncing baptize” and stepping out.
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Caledonian Clud
Caledonian Lab
Hubert Burns
Magonle Hall
Indianapolis Gas Company
Order of American
Knights of Columbia
Wagner
E. Ww. Wagner
Indianapolis
LaPorte
Griffiths
Pleasant Grifith
iUinale
Marketata
Indianapola Traction and Terminal Company
EW Ritter
Centralave. Methodist Church
Teitter
Detective James Kennedy Retires From New York Hotel Rank
In a wealthy departure from the Waldorf Astoria hotel, detective James Kennedy resigns after two years as a youth of the world's largest hospitality chain. He leaves with an estimated fortune of 575000 dollars and plans investments on return from a vacation.
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New York
James Kennedy
Iale Hoare
Kenenedy
Fragmented World News Bites From a Distant Ledger
A garbled wire of deaths, arrests, and notices spans cities and countries. Reports mention plague deaths in Sazat lan and Dublin mayoral election returns, a train collision in Findlay NY police detaining a suspect with valuable goods, ship traffic, and a mix of medical ads and vendor pleas.
Railway Links To Florida Service In Early Schedule Notes
Fragmentary text shows references to Connecting Lines, Big Four route, Chicago and Florida specials, and a through service to New Orleans from Cincinnati. Mentions a nightly departure at 8:45 p.m. and a limited morning double daily service to St. Augustine. Names W. C. Reargon and Go A. Ciao nail appear as misread entries.
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Deeperavik
Chicago
Florida
Draving
Windinwail
Bt. Austie
Aleopera
New Orbany
Cincinnat
Jet
W. C. Reargon
Go A
Ciao
Nail
Dayton Express and West Washington Rail Line Ticket Office Notice
Fragmentary OCR lists railway items including Dayton Express and a ticket office. Upper lines mention West Washington and Dettold Express with unclear notes. No clear events, dates, or named persons beyond generic railway entities.
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Ong
West Waahtogisnoett Express
Dayton He Jana Liaied Ae
Dayton
Iodo
Dettold Express
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Nacine
Dr. E
Mation
Mrs. Murray
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Wineburg
Richmond
Ree Publican
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Fred and
Luey Noman
St Madison
Age
Ar. N.C
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City
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Carre
Jenson
Butare
Bow
James M
Mary Miller
Irvington
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Gaston
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Burton
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B. Pratt
D.B. Ave
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Hes
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Maud Ingersoll
Til
Ohio
Biri
Charles B
Deagly Colling
Lax Ingtansave
Dante
Lauria Broasetreet
Kenington
New Yorkbt
Harvey Abram
Minnie G. Fisher
Albert R. Worm
Oliver-ave
M. Endaly
Hoat Keller-at
Hugh McDonald
Salt Agalnat Union Traction Company
City Life
Ohiggist
Hale's
Nordhonsd
Tar Fis'p Teottnate Dros
Miwane
L.S. AYRES @ CO. Indiane
Detective
Rich
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Waldorf-Astoria
H. H. Coburn
Fitegerald
Union Station
New Orleans
Leake Erie & Weetern F. Ser
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Pradqua Sty Tomer
Suyotts
Leugo
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Kaprese
Preasburg
Vatron & Loulailie
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Tetet Omer
Mustin Trora Baladaiphla
Ultimore
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Incennes &Xorean
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Jetton
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Kent
Phila
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Jenmand
Colenbas
Pittsburg
Palla
N.Y
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Loganepart
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Louis Limited
Irre Hause
Luale
Weel
Havis
Louis
Dinsinnan
Greenwood
Franklin R, Rco. Pareenger
Jenve Penneylvania
Ana Waapingten
Dawe Ag
Georgia
Meridian
Eta
Tndianapoli
Shelbyville
Wester's
Eveney Washington
Enaley Pharmacy
Stubbiza Hotel
Dlamaatin
Ndienapels & Martineville Repid Troton
Gafiootiy
Brooklye
Buptnatag Sa
Sainense Nlaes
Indiangy Urgay
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