War Over Fees Between Police and Constables
A clash over fines from women accused of offenses pits police against justices of the peace and constables. Raids on upscale houses yielded penalties near $100, with officials profiting from collected fines. The dispute centers on control of traffic in virtue and the police court channel versus the justice courts.
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Justices of the Peace
Indianapolis
Nickerson
Constabls
Mma Dare
E. Isarist
Janine Nickerson
Syl Babb
Alma Dare
Graig
Trair
Pearl al. House
Justice Court
Ira Holmes
Ashance
Pulley Court
Versons
Police Court
Justice
Postmaster Wynne to Move Rural Free Delivery Split
Jan. fourty one. Washington expects postmaster Wynne to shift the rural free delivery headquarters from Cincinnati toward Endlandpalis after the new federal building in the Hanser capital is finished. Leases are being arranged for Ciavignar rooms. projected savings hinge on removing the division to Indianapolis. Senator Foraker and other Ohioans oppose moving the division to Indianapolis.
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Washington
Wynne
Cincinnati
Endlandpalis
Hanser Capital
Tdlanypolis
Foraker
One Senator for Bill Garnishee Fight in Senate
The big labor battle hinges on a Wood garnishee bill to be reported by the Judiciary A committee in the Senate on Tuesday. Eight members backed the committee report, with one voting for indefinitely delaying. Benatar Wood, author, seeks to empower credit order with authority to levy on weekly wages of the poor. Organized labor opposes the measure as it curbs a married man’s income and leaves him vulnerable to creditors.
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Senate
Benatar Wood
Asone
I. Men
Murder Case Postponed In Indiana Court
Special to the Sun Martford County Indiana January 3. Myr Me Banderson and daughter Cara Smith face charges of complicity in the murder of B P B Sanderam and will appear at the Intel n at thin level court. Other defendants were granted a change of venue to Wells County.
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the Sun
Martford Cty
Ind
Myr Me Banderson
Cara Smith
B. PB. Sanderam
Inteln
Thin Leve
Ane
Wells County
Aunt Mourns for Nephew in City Tragedy
Grief fills two western city homes after the murder of Will Mack, with Nan ie Schoolcraft, John Cahill’s aunt, and Will’s parents in deep sorrow. Vic Mackey faces juvenile court after a prior fighting record as details emerge of the boy’s death and the family’s shattered life.
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John Cahill
Nanie Schoolcraft
Johnnie Cahill
W. Court St
Will Mack
California St
W Court
Cory
Johnnie
Taken Back To Texas Court Charge Looms
Judas Coleman was returned to Texas to face four charges of bustlury and possibly murder after being seized by a deputy from Oklahoma. He may be the suspect in the Uick Ramor killing, with a reward likely if identified by Indianapolis police. Coleman once worked as a pressman for Levy Bros. in Indianapolis. Gov Hanly remains ill with a fever but is being treated. doctors advise rest as recovery continues.
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Wie Mark
Califorblast
Ehaip
Judas Coleman
Karl Worth
Tesx
Sherif Hannald Tursday
Oklahoma Territory
Fort Worth
Uick Ramor
Indianapolis
Levey Bros
Indianapolia
Johann Hoch Arrested in New York for Bigamy Charge
Special to The Sun New York Jan 31 Johann Hoch held on bigamy charges after arrest at Catherine Kimmerle’s boarding house. Police say Hoch claimed multiple marriages and aliases while seeking concealment and aid in housework. He admitted his identity and was described as suave, with detectives detailing his travel and apparel as officers pursued more warrants.
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New York
Johann Hoch
Chicago
Catherine Kimmerle
Forty-seventh-st
Hoch
Henry Dartles
Kimmerle
Pichon Viet
Kimmerie
Bohoue
Wife Should Work Says Patten at New York Meeting
Professor Patten of the University of Pennsylvania argued that wives should marry early and work to gain economic independence. He warned against the expectation that husbands alone support families, citing marital income as the standard and urging women not to shift financial burdens to husbands.
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Bcripps-M'Rae Press
Absociatio
New York
Jones
Stain Patten
Pennsylyanua University
Patten
Arger
Wil
Fraudulent Ballots Reported in County Election
Denver January report by the investigating committee of experts alleges 3.08 fraudulent ballots were cast in the county during the last election. The committee says one to four men wrote all of them, signaling a coordinated irregularity and prompting scrutiny.
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Mrre Press Association
Denver
Col
Thia County
Jmnade
Exsierta
Hendricks County Couple Celebrate 67th Wedding Anniversary
Danville Indiana report: Alexander Chambers and his wife marked their 77th wedding anniversary, the oldest married couple in Hendricks county, reflecting a long shared life since their 67 years of marriage.
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Danville
Ind
Alexander Chambers
Wity
Hendricks County
Elevation Track Hearings Set in Indianapolis Panels
The senate and house committees on the affaire of the city will publicly consider the Hugg elevated track project in the supreme court room. Indianapolis residents are invited to address the committees. The meeting will begin at 7:33 oclock.
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Indianapolis
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Final appeal to stay Mary Rogers execution at Windsor
Rutland Vic Jon M T W Maloney attorney telegraphed Governor Hell requesting reprieve for Mrs Mary Rogers sentenced to be hanged at Windsor on Sunday He aims to present new Vermont supreme court appeal based on evidence uncovered since the trial He believes Gov Bell will grant a reprieve and halt the hanging.
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Maloney
Gov. Bell
Rutland
Vic
Jon
Tate
Japanese Report Details Late January Mukden Fighting
Baron Sayashi released Mispatch from Field Marshal Oma detailing fighting south of Mukden. Oyama estimates Russian corpses on the field since June 5 at no less than 40. Mussina position changes noted, Japanese forces pressing near Laiangna. Das heh regiment attacked but driven back by shrapnel and shell fire.
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Press Association
London
Baron Sayashi
Ama
Mukden
Oyama
Beld
Heikoutal
Don Men's Clothes Special in Hampton Parade
A Sun Des Moines item notes twenty five prominent Hampton youths paraded in men’s clothing along downtown streets. The piece recalls gender norms of the era as young men object to paying while women escort them to amusements and theaters.
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Pel Moines
Hampton
Ginat
Down
City terminal orders safety measures for passengers
Officials announce a Monday evening safety update for the city terminal. An archicector requires street thermometers to be accurate and free from fog. The measure aims to ensure passenger comfort and safe travel conditions.
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Scripps MN
RAE Press Association
Vane AE
Elty
Archiciuer
Amateur Tourney Begins in Chicago at the Athletic Club
The amateur billiard tournament opens at the Chicago Athletic Club with Sigourney of San Francisco facing Charl Nortia of New York. The Pacific Coast representative reached the 2K mark as Misepanerd’s score rose to 212, while Bignurney’s average stood at 431 and Surry at Dads.
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Pene AL Tute
Chicago
Dan Sh
Sigourney
Syo Prancisco
Mondlay Dight
Charl
Nortia
New York
Misepanerd
Bignurney
Surry War
Two Hundred Men Return From Eckipps Mare Press
In Chicago on January 31 two hundred workers from Eckipps Mare Press attacked work sites with nonunion crews. They faced stiff pushback as ticketing and contracts were debated while drives to organize lumber yard teams continued.
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Eckipps-Mare Press Assuliattus
Chicago
Font Maite
Tuwalty
Aureetears
Ahcolon
Etriket Stiil Om
Drowned Woman Describes Tragic Tank Incident
A fragmented report details a woman who, in a moment of distress, entered a water tank while absent her husband. The scene described includes a Water Manly and a wheelmill in operation as the tragedy unfolds in a tense, somber setting.
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Ecripps
Avrab Press
Axsousalia
Alpotud
Mech
Jan
Frank
Ladd
Ture
Mrs Cynthia Hatfield Dies in Charlottesville Area
Mrs Cynthia Hatfield a widow died at her home near Charlottesville Ind She was the mother of Rev John T Hatfield an evangelist The notice lists her as a local resident with a family connection to the church community
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Hatfield
Charlottesville
Ind
Cynthia Hatfield
John T. Hatfeld
Wills Harmon
Tynlehtstown
John Tinas
Anderson
Harry Munsel
Ashiaadave
Fred I. Lofin
Byron Sullivan Injured In Basement Fall At Southcastle
Nine year old Byron Sullivan broke a neck in a basement fall at the Southcastle public civic building. He was taken to a hospital where doctors held hope for his recovery.
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Neor
Washington
Ind
Byron Sullivan
Southcastle
Acvio
Gasper Weighs Mayoral Bid Declares Nomination Possible
Indianapolis Republican Joseph L Gasper a longtime council leader says he would accept his party's nomination for mayor if offered though declining to run unless selected He is a prominent figure in city politics and linked to Finance and Public Morals committees Gasper notes his business ties keep him from campaigning while colleagues speculate on other candidates Frank Sextaker and others from the North Side list as potential contenders amidst party discussions behaviors and alliances.
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Joseph L. Gasper
Eighth Ward
Gasper
Indianapolis
Toneer
Doe
T. Taserrt
Ladianapolta
Amb Choy
Mas N Party
Beino
Frank Sextaker
Police seek new leads in Steinway murder case
Cincinnati dispatch reports detectives examined keys found near Alma Steinway’s body at Spring Grove cemetery. Police say workers’ tools expose no clues and a local colored man connected to a barn may hold information. Frank Eostman visited the station as investigators pursue fresh tips before another week passes.
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Cincinnati
Alma Steway
Spring Grove Cemetery
Piekers
Judge orders boy punished for abuse claim
Special to the Sun from Cincinnati reports a judge ordered corporal punishment for a boy based on his mother's complaint that he abused her. A barrel, rubber hose, and lengthy blows were used during the punishment as the accused assented to reform and vowed never to repeat the abuse.
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Cincinnati
Dan
Judy Lueders
Sue
Arms for the Rebels in San Francisco Inquiry
Charges claim arms and ammunition were seized in San Francisco amid revolutionary tensions. ConsubGen Gateto of Guatemala, with the collector, demands assistance to trace the shipments and identify the parties involved in supplying rebels.
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San Franuisch
Jan
Fem
San Francisco
Cuqtortia
ConsubGen Gateto
Guatasmala
HYLAND AFTER BOWKER ISPECIAT TO TIE SUN BAN
Unclear fragmentary notes describe HYLAND and BOWKER in a contest involving a tie or match. The text references a prior career, attendees, and possible events with names like MEINKIE NELL and JIMMY BOWKER, but the meaning is obscured by poor OCR.
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Sun Ban Phanciroik
Ahverth
Meinkie Nell
Jimmy Bowker
Dendy
Biddle Elected Traffic Chief For Santa Fe System
Biddle has been elected president of the Rock Island system and placed in charge of all traffic as Santa Fe traffic manager, signaling a major leadership shift in regional rail operations.
Society Notes From Indianapolis And Nearby Towns
Numerous short social items report visits and hospitality across Indianapolis Greenfield Terre Haute Anderson and nearby areas. Residents such as Miss Anna Freeman Mrs George Green Miss Matie Taylor and Mrs L M Stewart are mentioned with relatives friends and temporary stays. Social events include card parties and club meetings hosted by Mrs Thomas Muffatt and other locals with references to Embroidery and Reading clubs and Kipling discussions.
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Anna Freeman
Indianapatis
Richmond
Matie Taylor
Lafayette
Bonday
Indianapolis
Edwin Emerick
Hienmand
Indianapalis
Service
Terre Haute
Earl Graft
Graft
Anderson
Alice Matlock
Greenfield
Indianapolia
Witliam
Gratt
Tne Mianapotis
L. M. Stewart
Bom
George Veal
Irenda
Indianpatia
Misa Voss
Kiger
George Green
C. B Woodworth
State Board of Pharmacy
Socia Native Committee
Mra
Trueblood
Edna
Fahort Vist
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