Identified Victim in Freight Car Death
The body of Oral Heck of Wabash, missing since he was last heard from in Louisville, has been identified by his father at Renihaw Blackwell's morgue Ohio street and Capital avenue. Police caution that robbery is unlikely as a item remained in his pocket. The motive remains unclear as detectives study whether a struggle or blunt force from passing bridges could explain the fatal injury.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
Renihaw & Blackwell
Ohio Street
Capital Avenue
Oral Heck
Wabash
Heck
Young Heck
Acton
Shelbyville
Hese
Dayton Victim Murder Case Baffles Police Inquiries
Dayton police released two suspects in the Mary Fordhner murder as unconnected to the case. A renewed assault on Mrs. James Powers near 17 North Summit street involved a 40 year old white man of medium build, seen fleeing after tearing at her clothing.
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Mary Fordhner
Samuel Morris
Charles Snider
Dayton
James Powers
N. Summit Street
Musical Program for Mothers Aid Society in Caleb Mills Hall
A free entertainment in Caleb Mills hall Tuesday night benefits the Mothers Aid society and the Fairview settlement. Bishop Vincent and Rev James H Stanley will speak. The program includes Orchestra Petite Marguerite Danels Enchantment Quaide Children’s Orchestra Ada Wilhite director Vocal solos and instrumental numbers by Sprong Whelpley Kennedy Rose Foote and others with addresses by Bishop Vincent and Rev Stanley.
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Caleb Mills
Mothers’ Aid Society
Fairview Settlement
Bishop Vincent
James H. Stanley
Petite
Marguerite
Daniels
Enchantment
cQuaide Children’s Orchestra
The
Hetropolitan School of Music
Ada Wilhite
Wreck of Panhandle Route Train No. 44 Near Adams Mill
An official statement reports that Panhandle route Train No. 44 on the Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago & St. Louis line derailed near Adams Mill 122 miles west of Pittsburgh at 7:05 a.m. Eight passengers in the rear sleeper were slightly injured and the rear car was struck by glass. General Manager Benjamin McKeen of the Vandalia railroad was in the third car from the rear and escaped with damage to the car. The train ran about an hour late and proceeded at 94 miles per hour after the derailment.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Apencia
Benjamin McKeen
Vandalia Railroad
Missing Pearl Eggleston Taken From Train At Indianapolis
Mrs Stella Noel, Pearl Eggleston’s mother, attended the prosecutor’s office amid reports the Egglestons were arrested in Indianapolis. Pearl claims she boarded with her husband James Eggleston and Morris Braden, the porter alarmed authorities as James and Braden demanded entry. Deputy Fire Marshal Ambrose confronted them, and Pearl and Mrs Eggleston fled with Eggleston. Ambrose allegedly used force and a pistol amid the confrontation.
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Cincinnati
Stella Noel
Pearl Eggleston
Indianaapolis
James Eggleston
Pearl
Weinig
Indianapolis
Egglestons
Louis B. Sawyer
Clay Pool
Miss Lillie Eggleston
Miss Eggleston
Morris Braden
John Ambrose
Mrs. Eggleston
Eggleston
Ambrose
Independent Ticket Emerges for Commercial Club Directors
An independent ticket challenges the regular slate for Commercial Club directors. The announced candidates include Brandt C. Downey, Benjamin H. Dugdale, De Witt Moore, James M. Ogden, Edwin G. Ritchie, Albert M. Rosenthal, and William A. Walker.
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Commercial Club
Brandt C. Downey
Benjamin H. Dugdale
de Witt ¥. Moore
James M. Ogden
Edwin G. Ritchie
Albert M. Rosenthal
William A. Walker
Young Woman Ends Life With Acid in Rooming House
Mrs. Nora Berkley aged 23 committed suicide Monday night by drinking carbolic acid in whisky at a rooming house 406 S East Street. Jealousy over sight of her lover with another woman cited as motive. she had separated from her husband a year ago.
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Nora Berkley
East Street
Berkley
No Cure for It Othey Form There is No cure for an itching palm the money kind
The article promotes Poslam as a remedy for eczema and related itching skin ailments. It claims rapid relief and cure within days for conditions like hives rash scabies piles and scaly scalp caused by imperfect digestion or diet. It notes pricing two dollar jars or fifty cent jars and offers a free trial sample mailed from Emergency Laboratories in New York City upon request.
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H. J. Huder
Weber Drug.Co
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
Student in Bad Way Heading to Chicago
Edward Prentiss Knox, a divinity student at the Episcopal Theological Seminary in Cambridge, is held by police as officers stop his arrival in Chicago. His brother Charles R. Knox from Lakewood N J travels with the party. The student was found at Crittenden and Noble streets in a distressed condition unable to explain his whereabouts.
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Chicago
Edward
Prentiss Knox
Episcopal Theological Seminary
Cambridge Mass
Charles R. Knox
Lakewood
N. J
Crittenden and Noble Streets
Increase 1H Marriage License Cost Proposed
Harrisburg state legislature opens after elections with a bill to raise marriage license fees statewide to two dollars instead of thirty cents. Representative Frederick Freudenberger of Schuylkill County introduced the measure as anti race death advocates prepare to mobilize.
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Harrisburg
Frederick Freudenberger
Schuylkill Courtty
Robison Opposes Merchants Bill at Public Hearing
Marion county attorney E. J. Robison led opposition to the public accounting bill arguing existing laws would clash with the proposal. W C Bobbs defended the measure noting its origin and need. Clarence Rouse urged passage, and County Treasurer Robison called for a legislative commission to push a uniform accounting system while repealing current laws enabling abuses. Senator Kling chaired the session.
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Indianapolis Merchants’ ‘Association
E. J. Robison
Marion County
Wiven
Sénaté
Tigerchants’ Association
W. C. Bobbs
Indianapolis
Clarence Rouse
Terre Haute
Bobbs
Kling
Social notes and weddings fill Indianapolis scene
A large gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs John H Quick celebrated a golden wedding anniversary. Elsewhere Miss Florence Burt’s engagement party and a Columbus marriage of Joseph T Mackey and Demia Daily are noted along with multiple social events in Indianapolis including bridge and matinee gatherings, and travel plans for locals to St Petersburg and New York.
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Dra
John H. Quick
Forty-fourth
Pennsylvania Streets
H. M. Hinsley
Mary E. and
Clara E. Quick
Pery Quick
Indianapolis
Joseph R. Quick
Los Angeles
Cal
Joseph T. Mackey
Columbus
Ind
Demia Daily
Thomas J. Markey
Barbara Daily
Wealthy Woman Guarded Against Persistant Suitor
Mrs. Belle Ridgely, a Chicago visitor in Denver, lives under guard after persistent advances by Dr. Alfred Gordon Barna of Pittsburgh. Police arrested the suitor and released him on promise to leave the city. The case centers on unwanted calls, visits to her El Bovair apartment, and threats to kill if she informed authorities.
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Denver
Belle Ridgely
Chicago
Mrs. Ridgely
Alice Miller
Coppock Auto Wagon Tested for Fire Alarm Service
The Coppock automobile wagon for the fire alarm telegraph service has been received by the city and is undergoing trial trips. The initial run occurred Monday with Supt. John Berry, electricians, and Demonstrator Wagner testing the wagon’s new searchlight during a city tour.
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John Berry
Wagner
Note Found In Pocket Sparks Dinner Delay
In a London Opinion fragment, a wife reveals she found a note in her husband’s pocket indicating he would send a messenger if late from the office. The exchange underscores domestic plans and financial pragmatism.
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George
London
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