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Prison Bound for Killers and Fire Incidents Across Indiana
Long list of local incidents and crimes across Indiana towns including alleged murder victims, arson, accidental deaths, and legal actions. Notable items mention a fatal shooting linked to a fork, a house fire near South Bend, a deadly strike by a wagon-rat, and a verdict of involuntary manslaughter for four boys in Brazil. Also reports on bank dividends, mail theft, counterfeit arrests, and stock market notes amid a flood of brief crime and disaster mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hira
Hithart
Laporte Herald
Washington
Ray Ville
Bedford
Abraham McIntire
Lebanon
Gap
Feanor
South Bend
Aise
Benj. Orden
Fort Wayne
Jennings
Southport
Rockport
Bykes
Shelbyville
Paoll Papereara
New Albany Banklog Company
Priday
Jan
W. Pariser
White River
Muncie
Siyatery
Wabash
Columbia City
B. B. Jones
Colurmbue
Albion
Sheridan
Or. Matthew
Augustus Henks
Peru
Rattio-Vanke
Uaa
Bay Die
Harve Hancock
Ollie Heath
Lebacon
Ind Thompson
Geo. Leonard
West Badenspriege
Yuoli
Henry
Daniel Shields
Bee
Martionville
Joe Lewin
Pike County
Indiana
Sealous
Hammon
Hammond
Garr
Brazil
James Booth
Wm. Wilaco
Robi
Kagkia
Exnent I'oor
Poor
Reform School