Durbin signs ripper bill after long fight
Gov. Durbin, exhausted after two weeks of heated debate over the ripper bill, signs the measure Thursday afternoon and departs Friday for West Baden to rest. The governor attached his name to the bill amid emergency clause provisions, with plans to await his return Monday before further action on reform board members.
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Durbin
West Baden
Prings
Wm. T. Durbin
Senate
Reformatory
Boars
Frida
Wolverton’s Refusal to Take Wife to Circus Triggers Divorce
Martfort City Ind Jan 30 A wealthy farmer A D Wolverton loses divorce suit filed by his wife over his refusal to take her to a circus. Alimony and costs cited, assault charge followed a struggle, children removed, Wolverton fled to Windsor Canada with them. Insanity plea used. $15,000 estimated cost of the trouble.
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Wolverton
AIM
Martfort City
Ind
A. D. Walverim
Triad
Mra. Wolverton
Chhldren
Windsor
Can
Walverton
Fletcher
Indianapolis
Wouldn't Take Medicine Believer Burned To Death
An aged New Orleans man named George F Praeflin who trusted Christian Science refused medicine for kidney trouble. He read in his kitchen during a sleepless night and awoke to find the room in flames. Police and firefighters found his overturned reading table and a charred body behind it.
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New Orleans
George F. Praeflin
Praeffin
Pfaefflin
WANTED A BAND FOR FUNERAL ENTERTAINMENT
Amos McCartney directs his will for a musical band to entertain mourners at his funeral and specifies no religious services. The estate includes Chicago and Kansas City property to be inherited by his daughters. Burglary at Leesburg postoffice yields cash and stamps worth 150 dollars and $50 from Kemper and Thomas store. Eel River flood in Logansport causes river overflow damaging homes and municipal plants. Highway bridge drifted off line, narrowly avoiding disaster.
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Oakland
Cal
Amos McCartney
Chicago
Kansas City
Warsaw
Ind
Leesburg
Kemper & Thomas
Eel River
Logansport
Nene Ylant Way
Market St. Dridge
Births Deaths and Marriages in Beville and Nearby Areas
A long list reports births with numerous local parent names and addresses, including Alfred Carney and Anna Carney a boy born at 218 Yandes st and Edward and Anna Smith at 309 W South st bey. The deaths include Eleanor Wilson and Julia Cook among others with ages and causes such as catarrhal pneumonia chronic diarrhoea and lobar pneumonia. Marriages listed include Frank Schrieber and Caroline Click James M McCleary and Mary L Wein sand. Building permits are also noted for John F Grim 14 Parker ave cottage 5500 N J McGuire 2105 Ashland ave excavate cellar 100 Jesse F Hawkins W Morrirat near Sheffield frame cottage 00 A Behm 1332-6 Roosevelt ter repairs 60 M Houle 249 Areenslave cottage.
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Edward and
Anna Smith
W. South St
Bey
Joseph and
Annie Krukinsky
R. Kemper
Beville-ave
Pey
G. C
Eva Hasseld
N. State St
Alfred and
Anna Carney
Yandesst
Boy
Carey
Marc Morillon
N. Addidson-st
Riri
Edward H
Lizzie Raffert
Eleanor Wilson
E. Tenth-st
Belt Railroad
George Miller
Julia Cook
City Hospital
Thomas Carter
W. Southbar
Calvin Fletcher
Edward E. Bernauer
EB. Morrisat
Ella F. Matthews
Wyoming
Jennie Day
Toledo-at
Dorothea Dietrich
Elza Edwards
Joseph F. Daugherty
Totel
N. J
Lightning hit Buffalo transformer during storm
A severe electrical storm Thursday caused a lightning explosion at 1 p.m. that damaged a Niagara Falls Power Company transformer, temporarily cutting Niagara Falls and Buffalo power and streetcar service. Plants will idle about a week as utilities reroute power and streetcars operate on storage batteries.
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Buffalo
Jan
Finn
Gset
Niagara Falls Power Company
Niagara Faux
Robbery Foiled by House Servants at Parmalee Prenner Home
In New York daylight burglary at the home of Mr and Mrs E Parmalee Prenner daughter of John D Rockefeller 3 W Fifty third St a burglar identified as Charles Becker a plumber was captured by maid Catherine Green and other servants as they fought to hold him until police arrival. The captive’s pockets held assorted silverware ready for examination.
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New York
E. Parmalee Prenner
John D. Rockefeller
W. Fifty-third St
Charles Becker
Catherine Green
Deserted wife seeks husband after Wichita marriage
Mrs. Vesta King, 17, applied to police in San Francisco for lodging after desertion and distress following her marriage to George King in Wichita Kansas. She has since searches for him, reporting he left soon after the ceremony. Hewitt's Will made public in Patterson New York outlines real estate and provision for grandchildren and Mrs Hewitt's heirs.
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Distre Ban Francisco
Vesta King
George King
Wichita
Kas
Desere
Hewitt
New York
Abram
Patterson
N. Y
Deed of a Coward in Punta Gorda
The item describes a nighttime assault in Punta Gorda where an unknown man bound a resident and shot with buckshot through a window, injuring a Muncie woman. A separate note reports a man in Muncie shot in the back with a rifle during a domestic scene, clothes hanging, bullet path described. Also mentions a Sacramento Cuba note: legislature opposes the Cuban reciprocity treaty, directing Senators Bard and Perkins to vote against it.
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Punta Gorda
FI Rowman
Muncie
Muncie Ind
Dan
Iar Vax
Sacramento
Cub An
Regislature
Bard and
Perkins
Prominent Col umbus citizen Strickland suffers stroke
Maj Strickland of Columbus is in precarious condition after a paralytic stroke in a downtown business. He previously had a similar stroke last summer and did not fully recover. Also notes a Clyde liner Gulf Stream ashore in dense fog ten miles north of Cane May, with vessel likely total loss, and a Purdue related farm and stock raising education proposal funded by stockmen's convention for the legislature.
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Strickland
I. Columbus, Ind
W. JT. Strickland
Columbus
Philadelphia
Cane May
New York
Lafayete
Ind
Purdue University
Relief for the Treasurer in Detroit funds case
The senate resolution for relief of Detroit County Treasurer Buhrer passed the house. Buhrer held about 315000 in county funds in the defunct City savings bank, once led by vice president Frank C. Andrews. In Madrid a prince was thrown from a horse after noon Thursday, injuring a wrist dislocation.
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Lansing
Mich
Senate
Buhrer
Detroit
City Savings Bank
Frank C. Andrews
House
Washington Waves From Capitol Notes and Appointments
Senator Fairbanks and Congressman Watson returned from a meeting of the manufacturers association in Baltimore. Overman, former private secretary to the late Senator Vane, elected senator by North Carolina Democrats. White Cilt, chief of the Black Feet, dies in Providence hospital. Al Winslow of Hammond to head the Guatemala consulship. he was a Belgian envoy in Liege. Admiral Brown sent to Indianapolis to accept a fine sword voted by Hoosiers to Taylor. Ex Senator John B. Allen dies suddenly in Beattie Washington. Oscar Wells of Hammond faces matrimonial issues. Belva A. Lackiewon seeks a woman suffrage amendment to the statehood bill. Presidential appointments include Roberts to Mint director, Davis named brigadier general, Pratt to colonel, Ward to lieutenant colonel, Swift to major, White to captain, Hatfield to lieutenant, and other naval appointments.
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Watson
Fide Nnt
Laila Snoke
Manufacturers’ Association
Baltimore
Lee S Overman
Vane
North Carolina
White Cilt
Providence Hospital
Seamania
Washington
AL AL Winslow
Hammond
Ind
Guatemal City
Liege
Belgium
Admiral Brown
Admiral Taylor
Indianapolis
Fim Ly the
Hoosiers
Taylor
John B. Allen
Beattie
Wash
Fordeville
Oscar Wells
Bast
Belva A. Lackweon
Beveridge
Flo
George EK. Roberts
Inwa
Mint
Army
Charles L. Davis
Fifth Infantry
Richard EL. Pratt
Fifteenth Cavalry
Frederick K. Ward
Flest Cavalry
Ebin 8. Swift
Fifth Cavalry
Henry C. Whitebeat
Seventh Cavalry
Albert B. Hatfield
Navy
Frederick Dean
South Carolinas
Richard T. Sutton
Missouri
Wall-St. Stocks Steady Amid Vague Transitions
Tamdon markets show steadiness with parity near, while reports hint at changes in management and possible industry consolidations. News from Toledo and East Buffalo cover grain, live stock, and local notices. Rome announces Italy will not participate in the St Louis expo. class day observed at School No. 8. London expects brisk parliamentary debates upon reopening next month.
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Meyer & Kiners
New York
Tamdon
Erie
Stork
Fienerab Electric
Frise
Byunshite & Terre Mame
Strang Pool
Sinc
Stickney
Great Western Archivon
Efti Cent
Italy
Rome
London
Indiananolla Live Stock Market Report
Friday's cattle market was active and steady with 60 shipments. Prices range from fair to prime for cows, heifers, and veals. hog receipts about 3,000 with mixed classes and strong demand. sheep receipts about 20 with active, steady market. Chicago and Cincinnati cattle and hog summaries included.
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IBRIS
Bert Heavies
Chicago
Union
Tnc
S.A
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