The Case of Policeman Christ and Civic Debate
A critical examination of press coverage in the Christ Cory shooting case notes that authorities and witnesses produced full statements, while the victim Edward Cory’s ante mortem remarks remain unavailable. It argues newspapers did not bias public opinion but that legal defense and prosecution matters belong to court records. The piece also touches a Portsmouth onion controversy and a China Russia peace note stance, framing them in period news style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
John Ruckelshaus
Edward Cory
Ruckelshaus
Cory
The
Sun
Mr. Ruekershans
the Sun
China asks for consultation on Manchuria future
In a biting critique of great power politics, the piece notes Russia never claimed formal rights in Manchuria, kept icons like Port Arthur and the railway, and admits no title to Chinese lands. It argues China seeks only consultation on her territory, Manchuria, as nations jockey for control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Rt. Metersburg
Tokio
Manchuria
Russia
Port Arthur
Danny
Ching
Justice and Oppression in the New York Trials
A lengthy editorial contrasts Nan Patterson and Bertha Claiche, two women tied to a sensational murder case in New York. Patterson, rich and protected, faces scrutiny in the Tombs era, while Claiche, poor and exploited, defends herself after killing her abuser, challenging the blind justice and media sympathy accorded to the privileged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Metropolis
Nan Patterson
Caesar Youngs
Bertha Claiche
France
Mrs. Young
Caesar Young
Bertha Claiehy
City News Outlines Local Political and Crime Notes
The Morning Star reports on W T Spencer declining active involvement in the Holtzman campaign, Lawrence P. Grady's serious health at home, and Charles Schrader charged with intoxication and trespass after tearing up his city section. A race riot claim follows a Maywood area incident, while Anna Albright and others face various legal matters. Real estate trades include Meridian Life official Thomas Owens buying property at Central and 22nd, with a $7,200 consideration, plus a druggists’ annual picnic at Germania Park and multiple home sales through John Wocher & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. TW. Spencer
Holtzman
Lawrence P. Grady
Big Four
Seriouniy
Keystone-ave
Charles Schrader
Madison Ave
Irvington
Washington St
Morning Star
Iowa
Union-ats
Clarence Stele
Bixiecen
Anna Albright
Manlove-ave
John O'Brien
Thomas J. Owens
Meridian Life and Trust Company
Han
Barnbrook
Central-ave
John Wocher & Gon
Germania Park
Sarah ¥. Marsh
Gracie
Hiram Mimmer
James A. Bhipler
Steen Coal Company
Kashough
Jonn. Wocher & Bro
Josaph Milter
Capitol-ave
Twenty
Evanston police shoot at runaway car to stop chase
Evanston officers fired at a speeding auto to halt a pursuit of M H Cartewright’s machine on Ridge Ave. Two policemen signaled with clubs then struck rear tire. the chauffeur was captured and a bystander was contained in the police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kcrippe
Fragmented reminiscences and quips at a public meeting
Disjointed lines recount anecdotes from a prayer gathering and social scenes including a Rockefeller remark on liquor, a tour group in Glidden, and a robbery tale. The piece shifts to conversations about horses, housing, and a Missouri senator criticizing Tom Lawson as a fake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
United States
Pit Stone
Missouri
Tom Lawson
Lawson
Renutes Tras
Inquiries and Notices From Early Incorporation Record
The notice lists various entities and names including Onoka tribe and Rightful orders, Parker Indiana, Jane Schrack, Lecka, Parry, Freelandville Bank, Frederick Teilingman, William Bula cher, Charles Meyer, and regional references to Freelandville and Mount Vernon. It mentions capital stock figures and banking terms, then shifts to an advertisement for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething in children, promoting its use and claiming benefits. It ends with travel copy for Lake Superior and Georgian Bay.
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Freelandville Bank
Freelandville
Ind Capital Stock
Frederick Teilingman
William F. Bulacher
Charles Meyer
Fyansville
Mount Vernon Hlere
Byaneville
Capital
Fret W. Relig
The Maid the Moon and Mackinag
A haughty romance unfolds aboard a D and C steamer en route to Mackinac Island. Two Buffalo youths draw glances as Juetroun eyes and glowing cheeks spark a tale seen by the moon and a breezy shore. Sent for two cents to A A Behantz Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Markinac Island
A. A. Behantz
Gen
PLTM
Detroit
Mich
Healthier living through a savings plan at home
An advertisement argues against vacation borrowing and promotes staying home to improve health and finances. It asserts real value from domestic spending, promising tangible happiness from physical and business gains. It directs readers to contact Navigation Co. Dept. in Detroit Michigan for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co & c. Navigation Co. Dept
Detroit
Mich
Predictions by Raphael the Astrologer Foretells Day
Predictions by Raphael warn of disputes and financial risk this afternoon. A birthday in Worpur marks an Ahix day with caution urged for friends and speculation. A child born in 1901 may be temperamental yet clever, but likely cheated and struggle financially.
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Soteriday
Lawaulln
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Indianapolis Sun
Kettorla
Indianapolia
Ind
Pentofice
Indianapolis
Atd
Japan
Portsmouth
Alliance of Woman's Clubs
Paul
Asia
Israel
Egypt
Promised Land
Carrie Navion Papedta
Saiouniate
Depen Arema
Bookwalter
Gov Wanng
City News
Evanston
Glidden Auto Touriera
Leecater
Mass
Anyi John Pant Jones
Rmich
Aoman
Bette
Long Island
Tows
Perres
Bikmingham
Clinton
Parker
Jane F. Schrack
Christan
Lecka
Phineas Ko Parry
Ad Supply Co
Mra Winslow
Lake Superior
Georgian Bay
Bent
Yialve
Chicago & North-Western
Duluth
Superior
Hancock
Houghton
Marquette
Munising
Auit
Ste. Marie
W. B. Kalskern
P. T. M. Waldackaon Boulevard
Chicago
D. & C. Coast Line
Mackinac
Raphael
Columbus
Milwaukee
AIR Ban
Creatore
Renevos
Zic F
Hader's
Fair Bank
A. W. Chan
Carper Walton
Michigan City
Myers
Indiana Trust CO
Burplaw
Farmers Trust Co
East Market St
Indianapolis Fire Insurance CO
Inedianapolis
Pennsylvania Lines
Evansville
Teave Evansville
No. U
Indianapolie
U. mm
Mme. Barill
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