Wild Court Scene as Bramlett Is Sentenced to Six Months
Manuel Bramlet, a colored porter, shows no pity for his wife as relatives wail and faint in a county court after a verdict for stealing from a saloon cupboard. He asks for cigars to be sent to him in jail while his wife collapses, and the judge, prompted by a detective, reduces his sentence from one to four years to six months in the workhouse.
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Tay
Criminal Court
Manuel Bramlet
Tie
Kerdorf4
Sehaelees
Fire destroys steamer Peter at Volga
In St Petersburg on July 1 the steamer Peter burned at Volga with sixty people perishing in the flames. Passengers and crew were trapped as the ship’s boats could not be launched in time and no aid could reach the stricken vessel.
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ST. Petersburg
Russ
Peter
Volga
Indiana Veterans Topic At State Meeting
Soldiers in Indiana debates on Civil War memory and G A R membership trends with notes on Lafayette veterans home, increased band profits, and local chapters. Attendees include Hugh Hanna and Charles Conant among others. amid reports of whitecapper incidents involving a boy and alleged embellishment.
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Indiana
G. Alr
Smhck
Lafayette
AL Lat Paz
Marshall County
Hugh Hanna
Rerlin
Ameriy
Magh
Classified Ads Highlight Trades and Property Offers
On the seventh page new ads list machinists and carpenters needed warnings, a printing press for sale, merchandise stock for rate, an out of town store for mals, a white girl sought for house work, furnished rooms for rent, a grocery and meat market for sale, and a 280 acre farm advertised as a premier property on the end page.
Railroad Hearings Highlight Tax Burden and Costs
The Big Four railroad, represented by an attorney, spoke to the State tax board last Saturday about rising operating expenses, coal prices, and wages, arguing for less tax. The Southern railroad echoed the woes, underscoring financial strain from costs and wages.
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BIG Four Railroad
State Tax Board
Southern Railroad
Cleage Sued for 1 248 622 in California Commissions
In St Louis on July 1 the case of J D Cory of Los Angeles against Cleage Commission Company seeks commissions on stock investments. Plaintiffs allege Cleage agents in California operated from 191? to 19? securing over stock investments and that an agreement guaranteed 1 percent commissions, with California general agent A C Graham claiming another 1 percent.
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ST. Louis
Diecuit
Friads
Thomas A. Cleage
Cieaze Commission Company
J. D. Cory
Los Angeles
Cal
Cleage
Clears Commission
California
Cleage Commission
Trim
A.C. Graham
Alliance Formed Spurs Talks Between Premier and Allies
Premier Silvern, cited as foreign affairs leader, says Spain and France stand united for the integrity of Morocco. The statement signals a formed alliance and implies that any deviation would require coordinated action among allied nations.
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Silvern
Spain
France
Morocco
Remarkable Rally In Pope Leo's Condition
Rome July 18 The pope showed better spirits and some improvement after a night of quiet. doctors warned against overoptimism, noting the cancer’s progression. A Vatican bulletin reported stable respiration and kidney function improving, while speculation swirled around Rampolla’s potential to secure a conclave secretary and boost his papal bid.
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Rome
Pasar
Vatican
Franz Joseph
Austria
Lea
Rampolle
Aipe
Cardinal Rampola
Rampalle
Pet
Opium Joint Keepers Fined After Raid
Mr and Mrs Joe Schaffer and Mr and Mrs Willem Davis, all mulattoes, were fined after a police raid on two opium joints. Davis resisted capture, grabbing a weapon until subdued by detectives. Each couple received fines of 19 dollars and several days in the workhouse for operating a den.
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Benian Polles
Meruhig
Joe Schaffer
Kilsworitst
Willem Davis
Behaifer
Davis
Wesnan
Court grants restraining order in Union traction dispute
Chicago July 18 a U S court showed its power behind the Union traction system restraining the city mayor police or any agent from interfering with the operation of the company or its rights until July 2 when arguments will be heard on making the order permanent. The city afficiates including Supt of Streets Doherty notified that repair permits will be refused after July 30. Attorney Henderson petitioned Judge Carter for a writ of habeas corpus in the case of William Porter Savards morning vind su turned.
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Chicago
United States
Union Traction System
Wpears
Groseoup
Gwebil
Sauitaymoran
Union Traction Fees
Henderson
Jide Carter
William Porter
Savirds
Porter
Tha
War Segal
Marge Carter
Potter's
Tragic Work Accident and Vessel Collision Report
Frank Carr suffered a dislocated shoulder after being struck by a railroad vehicle while flagging a wagon at Kentucky Avenue near the tracks. He was taken by ambulance to Dr. Quiver's office for treatment with Capt. Delaney overseeing. In New York, the steamship Central Hudson collided with the schooner Contrivance near Beopaa lighthouse, with Captain C vice Delany reported drowned.
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Frank Carr
Church-st
Kentucky-ave
Trieselo
Carr
Quiver
Dre. Crackett and Cunningham
Delaney
Kimbton
N.Y
Cemiral Hudson
Newburg
Bndeahk
Contrivance
Beopaa
C Vice Delany
Nyack
Desbouts Girard Desbouts Divorce Case Heads To Court
A Marion County judge must decide if Emm Frances Des and Frances Girard Desbouts remain lawfully wed after alleging they married on May 10, 1961 and have lived together since. The divorce complaint seeks dissolution of marriage amid disputed legality of their union.
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Marion
Emm
Frances Desof
Frances Girard Desbouts
Wind Storm Tops Indiana Towns and City Trees
A midnight wind storm hit central northern Indiana with gusts near 26 mph. Damage reported in Lafayette Anderson Noblesville Marion and Indianapolis included downed trees and fallen wires on Western Union lines to Chicago. Several towns such as Logansport Mendota and Richmond sustained extensive tree and fence destruction while many roads remained obstructed.
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Andinaypalix
Indiana
Learoet
Streator
Mendota
Lafayette
Indidia
Loganspore
Western Union
Path
Richmond
Ohio
Anderson
Nobles
Fair Bank
Une
Shelby-st
West Indianspolis
Here
Chicago
Logansport
Fanners Ert
Indianapolis
Storm kills and damages sweep Illinois towns
A fierce wind storm struck Illinois Friday night, resembling a cyclone in places. Five people died in Streator, four in Mendota, one in Campus, with many injured across Gardner and Grundy county. Wires were down and information scarce as the storm affected Husseau, McLean, Grundy, LaSate and Ken Call counties, with named victims listed for Streator.
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Chicago
Streator
Mendota
Campus
Gardner
Grundy County
Througout
Army post work to start near Lawrence after delays
Capt. B. Cheatham, under orders from San Syria on 14 Washington for special duty, will proceed to the area and then come to the city to oversee the construction of the new army post near Lawrence after several delays.
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Lawrence
B. ¥. Cheatham
San Srancia
Washington
Historic mock battle tests U S naval power near Portland
A dramatic simulation off the New England coast pits a U S squadron under Rear Admiral Harker against a former enemy to shield Portland harbor. President and Navy officials will inspect the colossal exercise, signaling stark naval capabilities and defense plans amid the port city.
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Washington
Dean
New England
Harker
United Staten
Portland
Asrber
Erdeaver
Ang
United Mates
Secretary of the Navy
Dewey
al Oysterba
State Librarian Prepares Almanac of Indiana Legislature
Officials in Indianapolis compile a revised index listing every member who has served in the Indiana General Assembly since its first registration. The 4 year old roster will be updated to correct errors and include current members. Forecasts for Indianapolis and vicinity call for fair weather with a cooler weekend brief. Continuous northwest winds noted. Temperature readings range from 70 to 76 degrees across the day.
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Woob. Wmonry
Ingtana
Aley
Indianapolis
Atates
Harrison Chicago Democratic rally abroad Harrison for president
Chicago July 1. Carter Hare rison for presidents with the democrats. Prominent speakers including William J. Aryan will attend. The rally aims to support Harrison with speeches by local leaders urging his candidacy.
Wonders of a Great City Draw Marion Normal Students
A Marion normal college group visited Indianapolis on a Saturday, touring the city with Prof. A. dows. The plate house was busy with crowds of students in corridors and crowds spilling onto the streets, reflecting a lively university excursion.
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Plate House
Marion Normal College
Indianapolis
A. Dows
Busch
Collins on Trial in Franklin County Murder Case
Genege Collins faces trial in Enion Missouri for the murder of Pinkerton guard Charles J. Schumacher. Rudolph and Collins were implicated in a bank robbery at Upton. Schumacher and a posse pursued them at Rudolph’s home in Franklin County. Rudolph escaped from St Louis jail before detention.
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Enion
Genege Collins
Raturta
Cabins
Charles J. Schumacher
Pinkerton
Mult Rudulnk
Franklin County
Schumacher
Rudolph
Collins
Upton
St. Louia
Thrown From Carriage But Not Injured
Mia Charles Thornton NZ Ramani and her two daughters were thrown from their carriage Saturday at noon crossing Market Pennayi van last. All three escaped injury though. Coroner says murder verdict in Mary Gilmore case will be returned.
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Mia
Charles Thornton
NZ Ramania
Pennayivan
Tas
Soroner
Terre Haute
Aroner Tabor
3Fon
Mary Gilmore
Cnroner
Wulsenere
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