Richmond Girl Guilty of Infant Murder in Milwaukee Hotel
Miss Frances Eichhorn of Richmond was found guilty of murdering her newborn in a Milwaukee hotel. Her lover George Hurst was acquitted. After sentencing was pronounced the judge suspended it and Eichhorn and Hurst married two hours later. The 20 year old defendant testified she believed the baby was stillborn and planned to move it to an undertaker.
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the Sun
Richmond
Ind
Frances Eichhorn
Milwaukee
George Hurst
Hurst
Miss. Eichhorn
Disappointed Applicants Seek Post Office Delivery Jobs
After city schools closed, about 50 boys applied for special delivery positions at the post office. The office uses around 30 boys, with many applicants disappointed by the 16 year age requirement and the need to bond $500, supply a bicycle and a uniform.
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Bryson
Chesapeake & Ohio to Buy C C I Line at Public Sale
James P. Goodrich, receiver of the C C I, says Chesapeake & Ohio will be the sole bidder for the C C I line to be sold June 23. The C O will invest 1.5 million dollars on grade reduction and another 1.5 million on rolling stock and sidings, aiming to put the road in first-class condition. Surveyors are already at work south of Richmond on grade reductions.
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the Sun
Richmond
Ind
James P. Goodrich
C., C. & I. Railway
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Goodrich
War Will Gives Son Home Of Parents
A Marietta Ga 1864 will has surfaced in Danville Indiana claiming 160 acres as the home of Jasper Craven’s mother and father. The will was made for Craven by his mother's brother near his death from a battle wound. he survived, and the deathbed will was forgotten leaving the sister as heir to the property. It is unclear if Craven will pursue the claim.
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Danville
Ind
Marietta, Ga
Jasper Craven
Mr. Craven
Man in Fort Wayne Ends Own Life Over Work Strife
In Fort Wayne Indiana on June 18 Ralph McLain used a rope and a rafter in a woodshed to kill himself after expressing belief that a working man would be better off dead. He told fellow workers in a saloon the previous night that a working man is better off dead.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Ralph McLain
Steamer Norembega Run Down by Mills in Dense Fog
The burning schooner Norembega, traveling from Philadelphia to Maine ports, was seen Friday near Fire Island and later identified. It was run down by the steamship Mills in thick fog, set ablaze, and abandoned. Captain Olsen and 20 crew members were rescued with great difficulty by the Mills.
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New York
Fire Island
Norembega
Philadelphia
Maine
Olsen
First Woman Telegraph Operator Helen Mills Dies
Mrs. Helen M. Mills aged 78 died in Rock Island Illinois. She is said to be the first woman regularly employed as a telegraph operator. She began in the telegraph business in Greenville Pennsylvania during the 1840s.
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Rock Island, Hi
Helen M. Mills
Greenville
Father Drowns Trying to Save Son in River
Hamilton Ohio June 18 Edward Irvin prominent contractor of this city drowned in the Miami river near Tren ten while attempting to rescue his 10 year old son Edward Jr from drowning. The tragedy occurred as both men were swept toward a bend in the river and failed to reach safety. Authorities said officials are investigating the incident and have not released further details.
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Hamilton
Edward, Jr
Edward Irvin
Hfé
Miami
Tren‘ten
Airship Smashes in Teddy Flight Dover Slogan
Newark June 18 Frank Goodale a young seronaut started from Palisades park to sail down the Hudson delivering a message to Theodore Roosevelt. After rising to 60 feet a sudden squall smashed the dirigible against a roller coaster structure and Goodale escaped death by clinging to the supports until rescue.
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Newark
N. J
Frank Goodale
Palisades Park
Hudson
Theodore Roosevelt
Goodale
Ministers Rise at Monte Carlo Across the Ohio
In Evansville Indiana a rumored resort city across the Ohio River is described as a modern Monte Carlo. Southern Indiana ministers plan to petition Governor Wilson of Kentucky to halt the project. Promoter named as Sam Crawford of Terre Haute is cited as the driving force. A woman resort owner's alleged connection sparked the inquiry.
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Enecis
Sun
Evansville
Ind
Indiana
Wilson
Kentucky
Sam Crawford
Terre Haute
New Masonic Temple Dedication Set for St Johns Day
Brazil Indiana June 18 Past Grand Master Charles N Mikels of Newcastle will speak at the dedication of the new Masonic Temple on St Johns day June 24. The Greencastle Terre Haute Sullivan Clinton and Brazil commandaries will take part.
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Brazil
Ind
Charles N. Mikels
Newcastle
St. John’s Day
Greencastle
Terre Haute
Sullivan
Clinton
Rosser Seeks Clayton County Treasurer Post
D. M. Rosser of Riverdale campaigns for Clayton County treasurer promising to donate half of the office commission to white churches across the county if elected.
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Jonesboro
Clayton County
D. M. Rosser
Riverdale
Mathematics Teacher Resigns for Fort Wayne Post
Roy Cumins resigns as mathematics teacher at Crawfordsville High School to take a similar position in Fort Wayne, Indiana, effective soon. The move shifts a local educator to the larger city school system.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Roy Cumins
City’ High
Fort Wayne, Ind
City Record for a Day
City residents listed with ages and conditions at hospitals and streets. includes multiple families and individuals such as Carl Schmidt, Harry Haines, Joseph Conway, Nathan Berkowitz, Ida Vice, Libbie Morris, Frank Hubbell, Myrtle Meyer, Martha Hibler, Robert Hoffman, Margaret Harrison, Oliver Wilson, George Claspill, Ethel McMullen, John Shuman, Joshua Davy, Eddie Johnson, and others. Records show ages from 2 days to 75 years and causes or illnesses including paresis, nonclosure foramen ovale, tremes neonatorum, acute parenchymatous neph nee, arteriosclerosis, tubes dorsalis, cerebral hemorrhage, interstitial nephritis, pericardial effusion, bowel obstruction, phthisis pulmonalis, and pneumonia.
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Mary L. McAbee
Tecumseh Street
Ernest FP. Hinshaw
Tre- Mont Avenue
Libbie Morris
Maple Street
Frank J. Hubbell
Columbia Avenue
Myrtle Vinta Meyer
Twenty Seventh Street
Martha Butler Hibler
Groff
Robert Carr Hoffman
E. Eleventh Street
Margaret Louise Harrison
English Avenue
Oliver E. Wilson
City Hospital
John Shuman
Greenfield Avenue
Joshua Davy
Chicago
Eddie G. Johnson
Gray Street
Marriage Licenses Listed for Local Residents
The records show multiple marriage licenses issued to pairs including G E Powers with Emma Crittenden, Daniel Deveney with Ben Marion, A Habig with H L Gakstaker, Frank E K Peters with Clara Partlow, Ruby R Wickes with Ethel V Lines, Burt E Butterfield with Josephine James, Leo M Meyers with Margaret L Hayes, Lauer J Breech with Anna L Zaring, Max Pullman with Annie Goldstein, Harry Christie with Flossie A Madden, Warrison T Moore with Florence Harper, easeell C Clark with Bertha M Perkins, and Edward Venable with Susie H Franklin.
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Emma Crittenden
Daniel Deveney
Ben Marion
A. Habig
H. L. Gakstaker
Frank EK
Peters
Clara Partlow
Ruby R. Wickes
Ethel V. Lines
Burt E. Butterfield
Josephine James
Leo M. Meyers
Margaret L. Hayes
Lauer J. Breech
Anna L. Zaring
Max Pullman
Annie Goldstein
Harry
Christie
Flossie A. Madden
Warrison T. Moore
Florence
Harper
Easeell C. Clark
Bertha M. Perkins
Edward Venable
Susie H. Franklin
Building Permits for Homes and Additions Listed
A list of building permits shows multiple dwellings and repairs in progress. Names include T. H. Johnson, F. E. Pegg, Fred M. Murphy, and others with locations on Washington boulevard, Park, Morris and Belmont, Ringgold, Tremont, Oxford, Rural, East, Carrollton, Lafayette, River, Brooks, Sheffield, and Maui. Costs range from 25 to 4,500 dollars.
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T. H. Johnson
Washington Boulevard
Thirty-first
F. E. Pegg
Park
Fortieth
Fred M. Murphy
Morris and Belmont
William Myers
Ringgold
Robeter C. Hansen
N. Tremont
Edwin J. Murphy
Oxford
Tenth
F. Benjamin
S. Rural
A A. Gorsich
East
G. A. Roach
E. Washington
W. F. Courtney
Carrollton
N.C. Gaddis
River
Pat Ward
Brooks
Elizabeth Nicholson
Lafayette
L. Power
Sheffield
Jane McFerren
Dave Stingan
Chas. Behinger
Maui
Good demand for hogs boosts prices at market
Indianapolis market reports 7000 hogs 750 cattle and 360 sheep with steady to higher hog prices around 9.50 to 9.55 per cwt. Cattle and calves were quiet and lower, while sheep and lambs saw price drops though lambs sold around 7.00 with tops near 7.50. A large lamb shipment arrived and sold at lower figures.
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Indianapolis
Market Livestock Prices with Graded Steers and Hogs
Prices for steers range from good to choice at 1,150 to 1,300 pounds and up to 7.50 per cwt, with various grades listed for 900 to 1,250 pounds. Heifers cows and calves show values from 2. to 6.75 per cwt, while bulls and calves bring 5.25 to 6.00. Hogs include several weight ranges from 125 to 210 pounds with bids around 8.00 to 9.60 per cwt and spring lambs at 7.00 to 7.50 per cwt.
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Dick Price
Cattle and Hogs Markets Across Cities June 18
Market reports from Chicago Buffalo Pittsburg and Cincinnati show cattle receipts steady to slow with mixed price ranges for beves cows calves and yearlings. Hogs are up in Chicago and Buffalo steady in Cincinnati and Pittsburg with varying weights and grades. Sheep remain steady to weak with declines in lamb values across the districts.
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Chicago
Beeves
Neus Western
Western
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Grain prices and car counts from market report
Market notes show wheat, corn, oats and hay bids with varied track and white yellow mixed grades. Through billing totals list dozens of cars by grade, color, and origin with car counts and overall tallies for each commodity.
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Sample
Hay
Timothy
Light Clover
Comparative Flour and Grain Stock Statements Early 20th Century
Stock and output figures for flour inserts and weekly grain totals from 1910 to 1916. Includes Wheat Corn Oats Rye with dates June 18 1910 June 11 1916 June 19 1909 June 20 1908 and June 10 1900. Shows bushels and bbis with values and None entries.
Wheat and grain prices steady in Toledo market report
Wheat cash 1.05 plus July 95 cents September 94 and 4. December 96 4. Corn cash 4 ac July 60 1/4. September 60 4 1/4. December 58 9/8. May 60. Oats cash 40 cents July 39 September 37 December 37 7/8 May 40 1/4. Rye No 2 9 1/2 cents No 3 7 cents. Cloversed cash 6.90 September October 6.62 1/4 March 36.07 1/4. Alsike prime 7.05 August 7.70. Timothy prime 2.15. Butter and hay unchanged.
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Toledo
Timothy
Chicago
A. W. Thomson
Chicago Market Price Report For Dairy And Poultry
Chicago market notes show butter at 27 cents per pound for extras and 76 cents for firsts. creamery items and dairy products listed with varied rates. Eggs quoted at 1844 cents for extras and 1117 cents for firsts. cheese and poultry prices included with per unit cents for fowls ducks and geese.
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Chicago
Americas
Priest appointed rector and ordains five priests
Fort Wayne Indiana June 18 Rev John J Quinlan of Huntington is named rector of the cathedral by Bishop Aldering succeeding the late Father Roche. The bishop also ordained five young priests Lawrence Monahan Thomas Gavinley John Healion Augustus Van Rie and John McKenna.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
John &. Quinlan
Huntington
Aldering
Father Roche
Lawrence Monahan
Thomas Gavinley
John Healion
Augustus van Rie
John McKenna
Stock Market Opens Dull With Narrow Moves On Saturday
New York June 1. The stock market opened with little change and trading was quiet across all lines. Most stocks saw small fractional gains on first sales but activity remained limited as investors waited amid Theodore Roosevelt's homecoming. The market closed strong despite the dull session earlier.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Market Notes From FINLEY BARRELL And Co
Bradsheet notes idle looms and spindles from 2 percent upward while Dun reports improved business outlook and banks gained 6.6 million on week movement. Ripley cites road reductions and Pittsburg month uplift with idle freight cars and a federal issue of 50 million in 3 percent certificates expected next year. Laidlaw sees little immediate trading inducement, but underlying strength supports higher prices despite mixed signals from London and Chicago markets.
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New York
Bradstreet’s
Dun
Ripley
Atchison
Pittsburg
Fedral
Laidlaw
New York Curb Prices and Market Listings
Curb price quotations across mining and commodity names listed for June 18 in New York. Values include Standard OS 615 625, America Tobacco 423 427, Rawhide 2114 22, Butte Coalition 17% 18%, Chino Copper 11% 11%, Greene Cananea 844 88%, United Copper 5 5%, Ray Central 211- 16 2% and Palmer Oil 135 140 among others.
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America Tobacco
Rawhide
Miami_Coper
Butte Coalition
Boston
Ray
Chino Copper
Greene Cananea
Tyerr Lake
Goldfield
United Copper
British Columbia
Tramp
la Rose
Ohio Copper
Ray Central
Chicago
Arizona
Union Mine
Ely
Manhattan
Gold Hill
Palmer Oil
el Rayo
New York Bonds And Government Notes Mixed In Trading
A broad list shows U S and Coup and various corporate issues with mixed prices. Declines and gains appear in atchison and reading among others with several 4s and 5s quoted across railway and utility bonds.
Bank Statement Shows Mixed Reserve and Loan Changes
New York on June 18 reports the weekly bank statement with increases in deposits and loans, and an uptick in circulation. The legal tender total rises while the bank surplus sits at about 26.5 million, with total loans around 1.159 billion and other reserve figures noted.
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New York
Increa
New York Produce Prices Fluctuate Across Dull Market
June 18 New York reports show pork prices at 24.50 to 25.00 with pork-fir mess and firs. Lard remains dull in the Midwest spot around 12.40 to 12.50. Sugar and refined goods are selling weakly. coffee Rio No 7 around 84 to 83 cents. Butter and tallow show tentative demand while dressed poultry remains dull.
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New York
Sheriff sale and probate notices from Marion Indiana
Public sale scheduled by decree in Marion county Indiana to satisfy a $110 debt with interest and costs against John H Lindley and real estate rents up to seven years from a block in Armstrong Park addition Indianapolis. Also notice to heirs and creditors in the estate of Michael Corliss with accounting to be examined July 2 1910 and heirs urged to appear with proof of heirs.
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Superior Court
Marion County
Indiana
Angus Beerman
William B. Waterman
Oxford Place
Indianapolis
Jacob Woessner
Marion
Means & Buenting
Indiana Society For Savings
Joseph L. Hughey
Carty
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People’s State Bank Plaintif
John H. Lindley
Court House
William L. Elder
Alfred F. Potts
Armstrong Park
Creditoes
Micha Corliss
Marion Coun
Annie Coliss
Michael Corliss
Fia
Main County
Tate
Corliss
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