Mrs. Lulu Prince Kennedy Guilty of Second Degree Murder
In Kansas City on June 15 a jury found Mrs. Lulu Prince Kennedy guilty of second degree murder in the shooting death of her husband. The case details a compulsory marriage, a divorce suit, and Kennedy firing six shots, four hitting, killing him on the scene. Witnesses testified about alleged seduction and motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
Lulu Prince Kennedy
Lulu Prince
C. W. Prince
Will Prince
Philip H. Kennedy
Recorder's Office
Court House
Kennedy
Miss Prince
Indianapolis Delegation Sees Win at Modern Woodmen Meet
The Indianapolis group showed strong effort at the St Paul Modern Woodmen convention as the 1903 session opened, surprising rivals with early momentum. Grand Rapids reportedly believed the contest was theirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Grand Rapids
Indiana Hoosier bid wins over late East vote
SFHEWAB ASHE cinched and Saratoga, N Y with all the eastern votes did not hustle until it was too late. The Indianapolis contingent led by Lewis A Coleman worked from the start and the day before the vote the St Paul Dispatch printed a cartoon predicting success for Indiana’s capital.
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Cinched
Saratoga
N. Y
Indianapolis
Lewis A. Coleman
St. Paul
Poolroom arrest in Cincinnati case set for June trial
Frank J. Douglass and Mike Toomey were arrested Thursday night for operating a poolroom in the rear of Tron's saloon. Authorities say they ran the business for a Cincinnati company and will contest the charge in police court. A jury will try them on June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Douglass
Mike Toomey
Tron
Zor 2
Cincinnati
Grape-Nuts Food Praised By Texan In Gastralgia Recovery
A Nicksville Missouri man recalls severe gastralgia and weight loss before adopting Grape-Nuts. He reports better sleep, restored strength, weight gain to 165 pounds, and resolved bowel and nervous issues after starting the food, urging others to private letters for his name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicksville
Gambling grows bold in cigar stores and barber shops
A 17 year old boy joins daily craps games now common in cigar stores and barber shops where dice are rolled openly on display. Police stay silent as gamblers target cigars and quarters, with games expanding from back rooms to storefront showcases.
Interurban Franchises Agreed In Indianapolis Settlement
The mayor, Board of Works and interurban companies reached a final franchise in a Friday agreement setting fare scales of three, four, and eight cents over terms, with first payment on January 1, 1902. Downtown routes defined, depots to be arranged, and restrictions place limits on routes, night hours, and carriage of fowls. Headlights, street-car bells, and depot location discussed. contract to be signed Monday and sent to council for approval.
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Board of Works
Greenwood
Virginia-ave
Delaware-st
Washington-st
Pennsylvania-st
Maryland-st
Meridian-st
Georgia-st
Virginia Ave
Greenfield
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Meridian
Georgia
Washington
Anderson
Massachusetts
Washington and
Pennsylvania-sts
Indianapolis
THE
SUN
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Street Railway
Sahm
L. E. McDonald
Negley
G. F. McCulloch
Stricker
Council
School Meetings Highlight Shortridge Events And Art
The plaster cast of a bronze fountain for Shortridge high school by Barnhorn of Cincinnati is displayed in the corridor. It shows two sea maids with a dolphin, altered for modesty per Miss Roda Selek. School 32 held graduation, while the Manual Training High School Alumni Association held its third annual reunion with music and dancing. Shortridge Association met with greetings and performances, naming new officers and discussing school topics.
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Shortridge High School
Barnhorn
Cincinnati
Roda Selek
Horace Gwin
Ralph Peck
Andrew T. Wythe
Shortridge High School Association
Fay Chandler
Lillian Atkins
Jessie Gibson
Margaret and
Nettie Shover
It Was a Bluff at Big Four Building Excavation
Architect J H Stem and contractor Dolman were allowed by the Board of Works to excavate under sidewalks at the Big Four building Washington and Meridian streets to make a coal cellar with the Meridian stairway removed. The work was halted by the building inspector on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Stem
Dolman
Boar of Works
Big Four
Washington and
Meridian-sts
Meridian-st
Woodmen Will Decorate Graves in Informal Ceremony
Sunday is the Modern Woodmen decoration day. Many members are in St. Paul for the convention, so graves will be decorated informally. Evening services will be held at St. Paul’s church with Rev. Brown delivering the sermon.
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St. Paul
St. Paul's Church
Rev. Brown
Through the Sifter: From The Hague to Brussels and Tragic Losses
Kruger travels from The Hague to Brussels. A Saratoga New York brewery in Mechanicsville burned with $40,000 loss. Montreal residents Misses Helen Brast and Rachel Muldoon reported Friday. A boat capsized by a squall. Attempts to find murderer Blondin, who killed his wife in Chelmsford Massachusetts, have failed. George R. Watson and his wife and daughter died in a lightning strike in Sutton County Texas. Bridget Milan, an elderly woman with $609, was found dead in Geneva Alabama, believed to have starved.
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Saratoga Brewery
Mechanicsvile
N. Y
Helen Brast
Rachel Muldoon
Montreal
Blondin
Chelmsford
Mass
George R. Watson
Sutton County
Texas
Bridget Milan
Geneva
PERSONAL MATTERS INDIANA NAMES AND NEIGHBORLY TALES
A column recounts local figures in Indiana living habits and travels. Capt William E English sheds his mustache while walking with Harry New on Washington Street. Gov Durbin favors loud neckties. Hugh McGowan smokes heavily at work but not in sleep. Will Latta contemplates wilderness fishing with Mrs Latta. Senator Beveridge planned a Sierra summer before Europe trip. Gid Thompson relentlessly chases news since 1492. Capt Tom Halls hints at secret-service age around 35. Doc Callen enjoys fights against whisky firms. Senator Heller criticizes fish law and deputy fish commissioners amid local protests over fishing provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Halls
Government
Secret-Service Department
No Place for a Christian: Councilman Abbott Resigns
June 15 1913 Harry Abbott a member of the common council resigned his seat saying a man cannot be a member of the local council and a Christian at the same time. He is a printer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makeesport
Harry Abbott
Comon Council
Five Indicted in Grand Rapids Water Scandal
Grand Rapids grand jury returns five indictments for conspiracy in a bid to have the city council approve a contract to supply pure water. Indicted are city attorney Lant E. Salisbury attorney Thomas F. McGarry Henry A. Taylor of New York Stilson V. McLeod former Grand Rapids clearing-house manager and attorney Gerritt Albers. About 75000 dollars said to have been used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Grand Jury
Lant EK. Salisbury
Thomas F. McGarry
Henry A. Taylor
New York
Stilson V. McLeod
Grand Rapids Clearing-House
Gerritt Albers
Births and deaths listed with addresses and physicians
June 13 one birth to C E and Lettie Day at 133 W Twenty second street a girl Dr DeHaas. June 10 William and Nellie Green city born a boy Dr E H Gebauer. June 14 Jacob and Mary Kirsch 2911 N Capitol ave a girl Dr G H F House. June 12 Thomas and Maggie Cahill 23 Mikel street a girl. June 11 George and Emma Shook 526 Wilkins street a boy. June 14 Robert P and Euphemia Algeo 414 E Tenth street a boy Dr H M Lash. June 10 George and Ida Crickard 430 Indiana avenue a girl Dr McAlexander. June 11 Bert and Ella Thomas 1020 W Twenty eighth street a girl. Deaths June 12 Lillie M Allen 102 S Harding street congestion of brain Dr William C Davis. Marriages Fred F Weber and Allie M Slifer. Building permits Cc R Robbins 140 W Twenty seventh street addition 350 Cc W Smith 75 N Capitol ave repairs 450 H S Burford 2486 M eth el ave cottage 1006 Hi M M Watson Lafayette Crawfordsville roads repairs 30 Robert Keller East and Prospect streets repairs 300. The Pan American Exposition site at Buffalo is well chosen within 500 miles 40 million people live there including half the US and three fourths of Canada. A large arc including Illinois Indiana Ohio is served by The Akron Route.
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C. E
Lettie Day
W. Twenty-second-st
DeHaas
William and
Nellie Green
E. H. Gebauer
Jacob and
Mary Kirsch
N. Capitol Ave
G. H. F. House
Thomas and
Maggie Cahill
Mikel-st
George and
Emma Shook
Wilkins-st
Robert P
Euphemia Algeo
E. Tenth-st
H. M. Lash
George
Ida Crickard
Indiana Ave
McAlexander
Bert and
Ella Thomas
W. Twenty-eighth St
Lillie M. Allen
S. Hardingst
William C. Davis
Cc. R. Robbins
W. Twenty-seventh St
Cc. W. Smith
H. Burford
Thel-Ave
Hi M. M. Watson
Lafayette
Crawfordsville
Robert Keller
East
Prospect Srs
Buffalo
United States
Canada
The
Union
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Akron
Narrow escape for J Wright after street car near 8th and Pennsylvania
J Wright of 410 North Meridian Street narrowly avoided serious injury Sunday night when his bicycle was struck by a wagon on 8th and Pennsylvania. He was thrown from the bike and rolled from under a street car, his wheel demolished in the crash.
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J. Wright
Meridian St
Pennsylvania St
The Case of Gordon Insanity Warrant Delayed
Henry C. Gordon declared insane days ago but not sent to the insane hospital. Deputy clerk George Fate said a warrant won’t be issued until a certificate shows Gordon has not been exposed to smallpox, as required by hospital authorities before admission. Friends claim he is not insane, but no proceedings to halt asylum placement have been filed.
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Henry C. Gordon
George Fate
Gordon
The Swirl of Society Features Many Social Events
Mrs N C Timberlake hosts a Wednesday dinner. Mr and Mrs John E Scott host a Monday reception for Rev and Mrs W A Quayle. Mrs J B Potier leaves Monday for England to visit her sister. tea for visiting young ladies. Terre Haute trip for Frances B Hord and her mother Mrs Young. Miss Elizabeth B Matthews marries Dr Walter McGaughey in Greencastle with Dr Swahilen officiating and many out of town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Timberlake
John E. Scott
W. A Quayle
J. B. Potrier
Silver-ave
England
W. E. Stevenson
Miss Stevenson
Frances B. Hord
Terre Haute
Chester Woman Contracts Vaccination Virus After Scratching
A Chester woman who examined a friend's vaccination mark on the arm picked up virus on a fingernail. She scratched her nose and developed a distinct vaccination mark there, authorities report.
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Chester
Train Special Indianapolis to Decatur Round Trip
A special train runs from Indianapolis to Decatur on Sunday June 16, leaving Indianapolis at 7 a.m. The return departs Decatur at 6 30 p.m. The fare is $1.00 each way via the L, CO and W Ry.
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L., CO
W. Ry
Indianapolis
Decatur
Madison
Pennsylvania Lines
Cincinnati
Indianapoli Union Station
Cincinnati Union Station
Danville
Union City
Wabash
Big Four
Sunday church services listed for multiple local congregations
Churches including First Baptist Central Christian Third Christian Plymouth Congregational Central Ave M E Meridian St M E Roberts Park M E First Presbyterian Second Presbyterian Mayer Chapel Tabernacle Church schedule with listed pastors and service times.
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Third Christian
C. C. Rowlison
Plymouth Congregational
H. C. Meserve
Central-ave. M. E
C. C. Lasby
Fine California Wines Brandies Bottled Goods
Schullers at 216 N Meredith Street offers fine California wines brandies and bottled goods for local customers including selections from known producers and related accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Schuller’s
Meridian St
An Old Nurse for Children Winslow's Syrup Ad
An old nurse’s patent remedy for teething children promises soothing effects on gums and pain, plus wind colic relief and diarrhoea cure. Sold at twenty five cents per bottle.
Baby Portraits and Excursion Plans Highlight Local Events
Special emphasis on children's pictures at Ponder's and Bretzman's studio. Lake Erie and Western Railway offers a $1 excursion to Michigan City, Rochester and Peru Indiana with a Gerangerfest in Peru. Departure Indianapolis 6:20 p.m. and return Michigan City 6:00 p.m. via selected stops.
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Ponder's
Mass.ave
Denison Hotel
Lake Erie & Western R. A
Michigan City
Rochester
Peru
Ind
Indiana and Ohio
Indianapolis
New Gas Service Offers Prepaid Meters Free Connections
A notice offers artificial gas to buyers with prepaid meters and no deposit. Service runs from main to property line with meter set free and gas at one dollar per thousand. charge applies only to the service pipe from line to meter. Gas Office contact provided for more information.
Domestic Sagas and Pet Trouble Parade in Court
Dr Brown of 1014 Central Ave cites his dog’s calm under heat as Mrs Carleton Swiggard of 88 N Delaware reports the dog bit her son. Judge Allen hears Eva Parker Orlando Parker divorce case with Deputy Sweeney testimony and ties to Albert Brewer and attorney W W Spencer. Minnie May Holman sues Edward Holman for divorce alleging mistreatment non support and alcohol abuse.
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Dr. Brown
Central-av 4
Carleton Swiggard
N. Delaware St
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Mrs. Kennedy
Kruger
the Hague
Brussels
William E. English
Harry
New
Washington St
Gov. Durbin
Hugh McGowan
Will Latta
Mrs. Latta
Beveridge
Europe
Sierras
Gid" Thompson
Doc” Callen
Our Standard
Whisky Trust
Heller
Columbia City
Sical
Delineator
C. ¥. Turner
Butterick
Butterick Publishing Co., Ltd
West 13Th Street
Vories’ Business College
Monument Place
Abbott
Fred F. Weber
Allie M. Slifer
Vories
Indianapolisusiness Universit Our
N. Penn
St. Indianapolis
Wright
DR. Fenner
Keeley
Plainfield
First Baptist
J. J. Villers
Central Christian
A. B. Philputt
M. E
W. A. Quayle
Rouberts Park
C. E. Bacon
Hoand
First Presbyterian
M. L. Haines
Ham
Second Presbyterian
George Lindsay
Oshkosh
Wis
Mayer
Clifford McBride
Tabernacle Church
J. Cumming Smith
Coat. Clark Art Studio
N. Illinois
Bretzman
S. Ilinois St
Indiana Dental College
S. W. Cor
Delaware and Chiosis
Vandalia-Pennsylvania Lines
Bloomington
Alumni Association of
Indiana University
Carolina
Ality, P
Eeeeras
Arms& Hammer Soda
Royal Baking
LEA & Perin's
Butper
Wees
PALM
Antishanealenvhia Ce
Isa Quartey Gias
Wm. H. Block Co
Jos
Indianapolis Union Station
Massachusetts Ave
Pendleton
Indianapolis Gas Co
Doggie
Minnie May Holman
Edward Holman
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