Murder mystery at Droverst crossing unsettles town
Report shows Maske murder unresolved after three weeks with no suspect. Police, prosecutors and experts comb clues while town awaits answers. Witnesses describe Marks as potential victim or suspect, yet coroner disputes self defense theory and notes wound plausibly accidental or staged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Marks
Maske
Janesy Ruthou
Bern
Marky
Ines
Fureqwiler
Marks
Corrier
Marke
Cora
Tatewiler
Mysterious Murder of Marks Sparks Conflicting Theories
Reportedly Marks was the victim of unknown assailants with theories split between highwaymen and a quarrel or affair motive. Police doubt vigilantly trace his movements from 7 pm when he met Fred Cavinces, Danny Vorahe, and Mrs Blanch, to uncover the hour’s whereabouts near Drovers Street on the Viriilroad line. Ipsage predicts eventual confession as the case lingers unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marks
Fred Cavinces
Danny Vorahe
Mrs Blanch
Droversst
Ipsage
Tallrom Croguay
Chicken thief arrested after dropped glove clue
Jan. 2 Theonore Lamyel, an applicant for police, was arrested on theft charges related to a chicken theft ring on the East side. A glove dropped Tuesday night near a chicken house provided a key clue. Lambert, a street car employee, appeared for duty with a worn glove matching the marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert
Paaz Glover
Tad
Tessie
Upholds the Oleo Tax at Indiana Dairy Meeting
The Indiana State Dairy Association closed its annual meeting in Anderson after electing officers President D B Johneau Moortaville Vice President J A Calvin Rewannay Secretary and Tres Gren Plymouth Directors W Connors Centerville and J W Kix Lebanon Fort Wayne Indianapolis will host the next meeting B S Shilling Chicago president of the National Dairy Union urged opposing a ten cent per pound oleomargarine tax reduction the dairymen adopted resolutions accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Ind
Indiana State Dairy Association
D. B. Johneau
Moortaville
J. A. Calvin
Rewannay
Treris Gren
Samuel Schlosser
Plymouth
Chicago
National Dairy Union
Indiana
Joiners Hope for Merger Talks Endlessly Shelved
A meeting at the Grand hotel between the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Jokers and the Amalagamated Woodworkers failed to produce any definite action. The chairman of the session described it as a discussion to talk over the extraction and did not settle the difficulty between the two unions. Representatives named include S. Duber and H. McCarthy for the Carpenters, W. G. Sehanit, T. Subliven, and others, with D. Mulcahy and J. G. Medd for the Woodworkers. The session will continue indefinitely.
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United Brotherhood of 'Carpenters and Jokers
Grand Hotel
Huraday
Friday
American Federation of Labor
Talk of Albert Baker for Indiana attorney general nomination
Circulation hints that Albert Baker, Indianapolis lawyer, is a possible Republican candidate for Indiana attorney general. Bingham of Muncie and John W. Brady of Boonville are also discussed as potential contenders, with Loveland of Peru and Griffith Dean noted as possibilities. Party hopes to nominate a strong vote getter amid a crowded field.
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Indhina
Albert Baker
Alvert Baker
Indianapolis
Beker
Englist
Opera House
United States
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
John W. Brady
Boonville
Brady
Tumacit
George A. Cunningham
Agg Campromina
Aktes
Loveland
Frederick Landis
Len
Lo Griffith Dean
Marin
Dean
Potttter
Bingham
Hanly
Gav
David & Sherlek
Satate
Daniel PE
Storms
Blougham
Gav. Hany
Manly
Wat Bing
Anan
Binghan
Bingham Kone
Ady
Marion
Chang
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promised Cure for Indigestion
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a specific remedy for dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims digestion improves, nerves are nourished, and energy returns by thoroughly digesting wholesome food, reducing reliance on tonics and medicines. The copy targets stressed, weak stomachs and nervous systems, urging daily use.
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Stuart
Five Years Later Henton Man Charged in Fatal Assault
Missives describe a brutal assault in Hentington where Mrs. Stephen Dunton was seriously injured by her son in law Bel Menee. The victim died from head and arm wounds after a struggle that included a fall and a corner of a iron bed. Pence faces trial on murder and assault charges, while Nora Pence, mother of the accused, believes temporary insanity is possible though officers dispute the claim.
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Sun
Hentington
Ind
Dan
Stephen Dunton
Menee
Pence
Kim
Moa Dainton
Forchus
Mra
Hunton
Teen U
Aguaint
Batthery
Mia
Nora Pence
Guys
Hoosiers Wed in Kentucky Marriage Notice
Special to The Sun Newport Kentucky reports a marriage notice published yesterday for J Ty Phemas 90 and Plumas Weeder 1, both listing Plainfield Indiana as their home. The ceremony was performed by Squi Autchineon.
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Newport
J. Ty
Phemas
Plainfield, Ind
Squi Autchineon
Watertown Murded Man Found Dead Near Railroad Track
The body of William Jones, township assessor, was found yesterday afternoon east of a ditch along the railroad track near Waterloo Indiana. He had about 90 cents with his watch. a forehead wound was the only sign of how he died. The incident occurred Wednesday evening when he started toward Butler.
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Waterloo
Ind
William Jones
Thik
Butler
Woman Hangs Herself Near Wabash Indiana
In Wabash Indiana a 20 year old woman hanged herself yesterday two miles south of the city with a telescope cord. Domestic troubles were named as the cause. The year old daughter stayed in the house all day with the body and later assisted in discovering the dead woman after the husband returned home.
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Wabarh
Ind
Bim
Scott
Girl Spanked by Court Order In Diary Tale From New York
A New York diary recounts a Williamsburg girl who describes a day in court ending with a judge ordering her mother to spank her. The narrative details fear, a police visit, a hospital stay, and the mother’s planned corporal punishment to satisfy magistrate instruction.
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New York
Teyeareld Katte Buch
St Sevaest
Williamsburg
Thia
Mother Aval
Juick
Jack
Matter
Kling
Deimer Dies From Worry In Rural Incident
Santee Columbus Grove Ohio. Peter Delmer a rich farmer of Leipsie died suddenly in a rain related incident after a dispute over a 6000 damage suit. Authorities believe his death resulted from worry during the recent deluge. Local merchant Charles F. Heidley is named in the civil case arising from the altercation.
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Santee
Columbus Grove
Dan
Peter Delmer
Leipsie
Fim
Charles F. Heidley
Cure for Severe Skin Itch From Cuticura Remedies
D E Blankenship of Indianapolis describes chronic itching and hair loss corrected by four weeks nightly baths and Cuticura Ointment and Glycerined Lotion. He notes scalp dandruff cleared, facial use after shaving, and continued reliance on Cuticura for lasting relief since last summer.
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D.E Blankenship
N. del. St
Indianapolis
Ind
All Mothers Recommend Cuticura Ointment and Soap
Mrs. F. A. Kennard of St Paul Park Minnesota testifies in 1905 that Cuticura Ointment cured infant chafing and later skin diseases without a doctor, praising the purity and directed use of the remedies. She urges mothers to try them.
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F. A. Kennard
Paul Park
Minn
Pies
Ben Obrien
Aed
Plead For Girls Quick Action Demanded By Local Council
Local Council of Women urges immediate action on Indiana Industrial School for Girls case. Resolution condemns superintendent Emily E Rhodes as unfit and calls for discharge. Copies sent to State Board of Charities, governor, and officials in Indianapolis and beyond.
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THE
Board OF State Charities
Miss Rhoades
Sinraday
Shin Jacal Youneil
Aligire
Mallaria
Indwatetasi
Tthe
Ko Women
Indianapolis
Emily &Ihnades
Mnduatural School For
Demarchis Brown
Baral Stockton
Carrie Rexford
Hunly
Amos W. Butler
Inanapolis
Timothy Nicholson
Richmond
Bidney DB. Davis
Terre Haute
Wheara PB. Cooper
Port Wayne
State Board of Charities
Indiana Industrial School For Girls
Emily E. Itheades
Rhoades
Emily
Bnardat
Ghatines
Henry
Board of State
Charly Liew
Maaly
Riddle Receives Reprimand By Supreme Knights Panel
The Knights of Pythias tribunal concluded the White v Riddle license case in Minneapolis Minnesota. Riddle publisher of Sprig of Myrtle was reprimanded for publishing unjust criticisms of Robert C. White. A separate case involving James Moab of St Paul was brought for rehearing amid confusion as the tribunal adjourned.
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Supreme Tribunal of the Knights of Pythias
White
Riddle
Minneapoli
Kas
Robert C. White
Supreme Keeper
James Moab
St. Paul
Fa Lodge
Hugh
Klven
Widow Praises Grape-Nuts For Health Recovery In California
A California widow reports to neighbors that Grape-Nuts helped her after three months of fever and nervous prostration. She gained weight from 95 to 115 pounds in two months, regained strength, and now eats well. Her chronically ill child also improved, with dermatitis clearing and rosy skin. She endorses Grape-Nuts from Postum Co and cites The Road to Wellville.
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Aarateful Wora
San Bernardino County
California
Retter
Theczerma
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Typhan
Grocers Weigh Withdrawal From State Merchants Group
A local Indianapolis retail grocers association shows eight strong votes in favor of leaving the Indiana Retail Merchants' association, with a regular meeting set for February Tuesday to discuss the withdrawal. Indications point to the move being completed at that session. The local body claims the state group has not provided benefits to the local trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Retail Grocers’ Association
Indiana Retail Merchants’ Association
Nuession
Atute
Elwood Smoking Case Traced To Kokome Misunderstanding
Sam Kelwood Da vad Dan th John Kiger and a Koko workman were arrested for smoking in Elwood. The defendant claimed he came from Kokome where law was not enforced and that he believed smoking on Elwood streets was permitted. Mayor Dully ordered fines and costs totaling 164 C) to be paid.
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Sam Kelwood
John Kiger
Dully
Kokome
Elwood
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