Ross Sanity Hearing Backs Insanity Trust Allegations
In Judge Leathers court John Ross, a Kingan employee taken to an asylum, asserts his sanity while witnesses including foreman Thomas Quinn and Emma Coleman testify Ross showed no signs of insanity. The hearing probes affidavits by the dispensary matron and the so called insanity trust amid defense of regular procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Quinn
Ross
Thomas O'Connor
Pat Tarpie
Jonn Iiney
Frank E. Grass
Frank Billeto
George &. Andrews
Grass
Hilleto
Chicago
Emma Coleman
Miss Coleman
William Englebark
Kelly
Englebark
Justice Lockman
Wie
Henry Spann
John W. Holtzman
Spann
Ruckelshaus
Grand Jury
Alford
Young Doctors Boycott Newspapers Over Insanity Trust Expose
City dispensary doctors, backed by Supt. Benham, announce a boycott of newspapers after a sensational expose. A SUN reporter was told there is no information about an ambulance call, with one doctor declining to disclose details.
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SUN
Insanity Trust
Benham
J. D. Nichols
Christian
Justices of the Peace
Heat wave claims dozens as New York endures record temperatures
New York City reels under record heat with 75 deaths and hundreds prostrated as 106 degrees in Elizabeth New Jersey and 108 in Manhattan are reported. The city’s hospitals fill, crowds sleep outdoors, and milk and ice shortages worsen distress across the region.
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New York
Philadelphia
Elizabeth
N. J
St. Louis
Detroit
Two Die In Lodging House Fire In Montana
A fire at the Pullman lodging house in Butte Montana on Tuesday morning killed Ole Berg of Butte and Sam Mix of Missoula. Proprietress Christol was injured by gas inhalation while boxer Australian Billy Ryan was hurt jumping from a third story window. Wm. Gimp suffered internal injuries. An exploding gasoline lamp started the blaze with 100 guests present and many carried out unconscious. Property loss described as small.
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Christol
Billy’ Ryan
Wm. Gimp
Young men fined after clash with Greeks on Washington Street
Arthur Wright was fined 20 dollars and costs for drawing deadly weapons and 5 dollars for drunkenness in police court Tuesday. Henry Smith and Clifford Powell received similar penalties for drunkenness. The group, Monday evening, tried to start trouble with Greeks on E Washington st. Patrolman Al Smith fought them off with his club as officers arrived and subdued the crowd before reinforcements could intervene.
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Arthur Wright
Henry Smith
Southeastern Ave
Clifford Powell
E. Washington St
al Smith
We’re the Luckiest Lot Amid Heat Wave Forecast
Forecaster Wappenhans notes cooler morning readings across major cities with 7 am at 78 while Philadelphia 92 and New York 88. He believes high barometric pressure means no storms and the heat will persist for several days with temperatures hovering around the mid 70s to low 90s nationwide.
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Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Florida
Boston
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Springfield
Cairo
Kansas City
Louisvile
Wappenhans
Heat Toll Mounts As City Faces Extreme Summer Heat
New York reports 80 deaths from heat by 2:30 pm amid mass prostrations and crowded drugstores. Mercury reached 98 degrees during the day. Pittsburg logs ten deaths and two lunatics as heat worsens. Also, locomotive builder Jacob C. Rogers dies in his Union League Club room. his Paterson, New Jersey home valued wealth around 10 million.
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New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Chicago
Washington St. Louis
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Boston
Zanesville
St. Joseph
United States
ManAanny
Pitals
Jacob C. Rogers
Union League
Paterson
N. J
New Jersey
Hupp Sent to Grand Jury for Beer-Glass Attack in Roepcke’s Saloon
Thomas Hupp, who struck Frank Sloan with a beer glass in Chris Roep hcke’s saloon, was sent to the grand jury from police court on Tuesday. Sloan was expected to die for some time. Illinois crops are reported in splendid condition per the state report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hupp
Frank Sloan
Chris Roephcke
Sloan
Illinois
Adelphia Hotel Destroyed Fire Strikes Huntington
A major blaze razed the Adelphia hotel in Huntington West Virginia on Tuesday afternoon. The city lost its water supply as reservoirs ran dry and several small buildings and homes were pulled down to halt the fire’s spread. All guests were rescued and many people overcome by heat. The disaster also left a number of horses dead or struck by lightning.
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Fifth-ave
Central Park
Coney Island
Rockaway Beach
New York
Weather forecast for Indianapolis region July outlook
The 36 hour forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity calls for warm, fair weather with possible local thunderstorms Tuesday night and Wednesday. The 7 am temperature is 78. The Washington weather bureau bulletin notes fair and warmer conditions east of the Mississippi. No action will be taken regarding the Lewisville Virginia lynching case.
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Indianapolis
Washington Weather Bureau
Mississippi
McGowan Demands Interurban Cars Stop at City Line
Hugh J. McGowan declares he will not let Union Traction use his cars between Indianapolis and Anderson. He telegrams President McCulloch to turn over four cars at once as franchise disputes stall, hoping interurban lines halt at the city limits and reduce his losses.
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Hugh J. McGowan
Union Traction Company
Indianapolis
Anderson
McCulloch
Union Traction Com
Great Octopus
Munister
Inter
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
M Loch
Charles Jones Admits He Is A Good Thief
Charles Jones alias Sam, a Black man, admits robbing three houses. He was sent to the grand jury from police court after arrest by Detectives Ashhant Wallace. Two gold watches and two rings were found. one watch to Ford O Rusling and another to Lizzie Tressler. Jewelry stolen from Mrs Samuel at 1916 N Delaware was recovered from a pawnshop.
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Charles Jones
Granu
Ford O. Rusling
Pennsylvania St
Jones
Asch
Lizzie Tressler
N. Meridiian St
Sammuels
N. Delaware St
MAY PROSECUTE AN OFFICER OVER MARKET INCIDENT
George Gentry accuses Patrolman Peter Huhn of assault during a market confrontation on Saturday night. Gentry says Huhn struck his face with mace as he reached to show his pockets, then arrested him at a dispensary. Huhn claims he acted to prevent a weapon draw. Gentry’s case is set for Friday.
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Peter Huhn
Huhn
Gentry
Ray's Release Effort Aims to Free Prisoner in Indiana
George M. Ray’s wife seeks a gubernatorial pardon or commutation to six months from Gov. Durbin. She sent a four page appeal to county leaders asking aid, citing her need for his help to care for three young children. The effort is viewed as unlikely to succeed.
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Shelbyville
Ind
George M. Ray
Jury Deadlocks in Kentucky Murder Trial
Somerset Kentucky July 2 The jury in the murder trial of Mrs Nancy Hunley and Miss Phoebe King failed to agree Monday Judge Morrow discharged them The first ballot stood for acquittal and two for conviction after 159 ballots the result remained the same
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Somerset
Nancy Hunley
Phoebe King
Epsy Sellers
Morrow
McKinley to Canton Trip Schedule
Washington July 2 The president and Mrs McKinley will depart at 7 45 p m Friday for Canton They will be there till Sept 1 and return to Washington afterward.
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Washington
McKinley
Canton
Police Board grants powers to two officers
Two officers of the new police company were given police powers by the Board of safety on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Safety
Hearty Welcome to J P Mullally Diamonds and Jewelry
A friendly notice invites shoppers to See or buy at J P Mullally Diamonds and Jewelry Located at 23 Monument Place where a ladies solid gold watch with diamond stone is offered for 25 dollars.
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J. P. Mullally
Monument Placé
Death in Elevator at Indianapolis Plant
The man identified as Harry Riebel of south Indianapolis died after an elevator incident at a storage plant near Pennay Street and Union tracks. He was found between the water cage and the shaft, taken to St. Vincent's Hospital where he died six minutes later. He was the son of John Riebel, a gardener and former Washington Street merchant.
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Harry Riebel
Indianapolis
John Riebel
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Riebel
Washington St. ¢ Co
Court Remarks on Contradicting Precedents Cited in Wilson Case
A discussion of possible contradictions between court rulings by citing Berkshire v Caley Wilson v State and Martin v Martin. The per curiam opinion sides with the Martin line about limited reliance on appellant brief and full record consideration. Appleton City report notes merchant E My King killed by soda fountain gas explosion. clerk Roy Pulliam gravely injured.
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Wilse.n
J. Marsh Wilson
Shelby County
Appellee
Wilson
Martin
Berkshire
Caley
State
Appleton City
E. My King
Roy Pulliam
Remorseful Doctor Ends His Life in Mississippi
Dr Cra A Littler a prominent Jackson physician killed himself after a past tragedy when his child swallowed poison from a medicine case left unsecured. The death follows the earlier loss and the doctor’s guilt over the incident. Jacob Retger, 27, New York, killed himself after difficulty finding lodging. New pianos advertised by Wulschner’s from $16 and up.
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Himsel Jackson
Jay
Cra A. Littler
Jacob Retger
New York
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John Ross
Kingan
Asylum
Ross de
Clares
Sol
Rockies
Mercury
Butte, Mont
Pullman Lodging House
Ture
Ole Berg
Butte
Sam Mix
Missoula, Mont
Belt
Mr. Wappenhans
Many Hos
Millionaire Rogers
Ashes
Huntington
W. Va
Adelphia
Lewisville
Mgowan
Mulloch
Irvington
Sam
Bertillon Department
George Gentry
Ray
Elevaj
Pennay Sr
Union Railroad
Tsf
Supreme Court
Decisio
Wulschner’s
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