NUMBER 352 BRAINS ON THE BENCH INDIANA SUPREME COURT
A vivid profile of Indiana's five Supreme Court judges living in state house quarters. Judge Coffey, Olds, Berkshire, and the youngest Olds plus Elliott are described via habits, temperaments, and court routines. Anecdotes cover tobacco, Blackstone, and courtroom tales as they hear wills and appeals.
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State House
Justice
The
Law
Supreme Court
Indiana
Sach
Elliott
Olds
Indianapolis
Thera
Supreme Bench
Chscs
United States Supreme Court
Coffey
Morocco
Blackstone
Berkshire
Judge Olds
Columbia City
Judge Blackford
Judge Storey
United States
Spoiled Sensation About Explosives In Town Incident
Charles Smith waived examination in police court on charges of attempted rape and claimed he possessed explosives to blow the town apart. Police removed three bottles with unknown liquids. chemical analysis found two bottles held chlorate of potash and coal oil and sulphuric acid capable of explosive reaction when mixed. A third bottle was harmless.
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Smith
Chas. Smith
Anna Emof
Smithereens
Take Big Parade Firms Join July Industrial Parade
An industrial parade planned for July 419 aims for a large turnout. Tuesday, numerous firms notified Marshal Albert Gall of their intention to participate, including Perry Manufacturing, Singer Sewing Machine, Crescent Brewing, Original Eagle Clothing, Hoagie and Co., and many others. A meeting at the board of trade Thursday will finalize arrangements.
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Marshal Albert Gall
A. Rahke
Perry Manufacturing Company
Pasauier & Co
Wm. H. Bennett & Son
S. Metzger & Co
A. Kiefer & Co
Hildebrand & Fugate
Eckhouse Broa
Gordon, Kurtz
Board of Trade
A Mitigated Hick Lopez Mumaugh Arrested After Altercation
In a drunken episode last week Lopez Mumaugh repeatedly misbehaved with his wife, kicking her from a chair. Mayor Denny imposed only a $1 fine due to mitigating circumstances.
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Lopez J. Mumaugh
Denny
Brazil coal strike ends without agreement
In Buazio Indiana on June 24 the Brazil barons board of charities and miners met after a voluntary citizen committee proposed a settlement. Miners would accept 70 cents and operators would sell coal and supplies at cost, plus rent reductions, but the conference adjourned with no accord as operators refused concessions. President Lawrence of Brazil Coal summoned an insurer to cancel 15 polices worth 400 dollars citing ties to Senator Byrd and an abstracting firm, seen as retaliation against Byrd and his slate of reforms to aid miners, signaling a looming monopoly boycott.
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Buazio
Ind
Board of Charities
Ati P
Lawrence
Brazil Black Coal Company
I. Jarvoe
Jarbos
Geo. A. Byrd
Jarbos, Holliday & Byrd
Byrd
Boycot
Eight Hour Law Alleged Violated in State Institutions
Labor circles claim the eight hour law is daily violated in state institutions due to a technical loophole allowing bosses to circumvent the measure. A leader warned it will be a campaign issue unless officials correct the practice and enforce the law. He notes Representative Langstail works long hours as a florist at the deaf and dumb asylum.
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Sun
Langstail
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Foraker Nominated Again for Governor in Ohio
In Columbus on Wednesday the Republican state convention nominated Governor Foraker on the second ballot after a first ballot showing 205 votes to 415 needed. The third term scare was pressed by opponents but failed to derail his renomination, and the convention moved to unanimous support.
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Columebus
Foraker
Freight Wrees on Pennsylvania Road Kills Seven
A daylight freight collision on the Pennsylvania road near Lorosa killed seven people, four of them unknown tramps, with extensive property loss. In Indiana county, the association of county superintendents met at the state house, with about 70 counties represented, discussing school management and visitation.
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Lorosa
Sp.1
Pennsylvania Road
Association of
Indiana County
State House
Hoosier
Mistresaes
Wm. M. Moss
Osborne
Alexander Kinsely
Whitley County
Jas. H. Henry
Morgan
W.S. Ellis
Madison
W. A. Glasscock
Hancock
J. W. Cravens
Monroe
Franklin Sent to Grand Jury After Shooting Incident
Mayor Denny sent Franklin to the grand jury for an April attempt to kill Wesley Beck ham. Franklin claimed he acted to settle a dispute between Beckham and his wife, and the gun discharged after Beck ham swung a knife. The ball struck the left temple but caused no serious injury. Franklin left town and was later arrested upon return.
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John W. Franklin
Grand Jury
Denny
Wesley Beckham
Franklin
Beckham
Errest
Hanging of Italian murderer Rizzolo at Wilkesbarre yard
June 25 report from Wilkesbarre Pa describes the execution of Michael Rizzollo known as Red nosed Mike by hanging in the county prison yard after a night of quiet jail time. He prayed with Father Oharan as mournful scenes unfolded with family protests and guards restraining them. He died by strangulation, having murdered and robbed Paymaster J B McClure and Hugh Managan on a lonely road last October.
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Mike
Father O Haran
McClure
Rizzolo
B. McClure
Hugh Managan
Italy
Smiths in Police Court Fight Charge and Fine
The Smith family appeared in police court with Wiliam Henry Smith from Florida and Hon. John Wilson of Atlanta. Charles Smith faced a charge of attempting to rape Annie Empf after cross examining witnesses, waived examination, and awaits trial. Gorman Smith, a saloonkeeper, pleaded to selling after 1 am Tuesday and was fined $10 plus costs.
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Smith
Eclat
Wiliam Henry Smith
Florida
John Wilson
Atlanta
Ass. Press
Cincinnati Gazette
Chile
Palmetto State
Christopher North
Ducky Lad
Joel Chandler Harrie
Denny
Boone
Charles Smith
Annie Empf
Criminal Court
Eviderak
Che
Gorman Smith
Strange discovery at post mortem on morphine victim
Acting-coroner Kidpath and Dr Mer rill of West Indianapolis reported on O. P. Hagedam who died at city hospital from morphine poisoning. They found kidney trouble with a rare fusion of kidneys forming a saddle over the spine. The case is unique in the city, though no suicide evidence. The deceased had used morphine to ease suffering.
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Wounings Magedam
Kidpath
Merrill
West
Indianapolis
O. P. Hagedam
City Hospital
Ridpath
Artist Hitch cock elopes from Paris with American girl
Paris June 25 Spl Geo Hitchcock artist and secretary of the American art jury elopes with Miss O Halloran of St Paul Minnesota. Hitchcock rose to fame with a tulip picture. Miss O Halloran came to Paris for health two years ago and works as a Louvre copyist. Hitchcock was eight years married to a charming wife. IN SLAVERY.
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Paris
Geo. Hitchcock
American Art Jury
O’ Halloran
St. Paul
Minn
European Girls Taken to Buenos Ayres and Held
Washington reports a Russian man seeks U S help to free his sister held in aBuenos Aires house of vice a case he calls slavery. Luther Benson to lecture at Tomlinson Hall packing house for Clay county miners proceeds go to starving destitute. Beer adulteration claim spans New York paper cites national inspection demand brewers to protest Wednesday meeting.
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Buenos Ayres
Washington
State Department
Max Feltman
Europe
Feltman
Luther Benson
Tomlison Hall
Clay County
Mr. Bengon
New York
Focal
America
Republicans Plot to bar Democrat slate in city races
A citywide Republican committee plans a mass ward canvass to nominate straight party candidates for alderman and council. Thomas E. Chandler is eyed for mayor with possible talks, while Democrats face scattered bids in wards 1 through 25. Various local professionals and shopkeepers are floated as contenders, with no clear consensus yet.
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Basavad
CUN
Thomas EK. Chandler
Congress
SUN
Whica
Judge Sullivan
Tom Owens
John Webber
Jas. Hyland
Michael Cain
Repubs
Cal. Darnell
Ed. Sherer
Laakmann & Sherer
Wm.Geizandanner
Matthew
Cummings
Henry Stumpus
Mike Farrell
Mike Burns
Matt Guinn
Tom Nealin
John Coleman
Billy Parkinson
John Quincy Adams
Marin Grady
Wm. Brennan
Ron Capt. McHugh
Wui
Hicklin
Simeon Coy
Sim
Joe Bauers
Eniinu Depot
Darby Donshue
John O’ Conner
Wm. Stuckmeyer
Matt Anderson
Jacob Woessner
Ward
Riot at Public Library Ends With Threats and Injury
A jealous Reed shouted threats near the Public Library Tuesday night about 9:30. He waved a razor at his wife and chased a young man, throwing a rock that struck another man. Bystanders intervened, preventing a worse outcome. Reed is described as separated from his wife.
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Public Library
Pyla
Mags
Tyvo
Dropn Reed
Jos
Reed
Suyvsitis 2 Lie. Nina Van Zanet and mourning widow
In Chicago on June 26, the sister reports Nina Van Zanet, widow of Anauet Spies, continues to mourn and denies rumors she seeks a stage career. She still visits the grave of her late proxy husband and remains linked to the anarchist case.
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Suyvsitis
D. Kk. van Zanet
Nina
Anauet Spies
Missing Children Reported From 405 Coburn Street
Lee Foster and Earl Tate, residents of 405 Coburn St, are missing. Cilford Lean faces criminal charges for alleged assault on Fan bia Goins, a 5 year old girl, with trial in criminal court set for Thursday.
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Lee Foster
Earl Tate
Coburn St
Cilford Lean
Goins
Tlinois
Randolph Circuit Court
Casper Spiegelworth
Sutphen
Lemcke
New York
Carr
Mary E. Hiatt
Sentinel
Hiatt
Caoper Spsigalworth
Ella Sutphen
Hia
Margaret Pullen
S. Noble St
United States
Ad. Hereth
W. H. Talbott
John
New
The Hole in the Wall cigar store on North Thlinols Street
A SUN representative visits The Hole in the Wall, a bustling cigar store and factory known for its box trade and popular Opera elgar cigars. The shop, tucked back from the main street, has earned a strong local reputation for quality.
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Thinais St
Ohio
Elgar
Brant
Wells
Tlinols St
Boyle Stars as Hoosiers Triumph at Athletic Park
At Athletic Park Indianapolis on June 26, Mr H Boyle pitched for the Hoosiers in a 6 to 4 victory over Boston. Key moments included a long homer by Boyle and solid hitting by Radbourne, Ganzel, Sullivan and Hines. Umpire Curry’s disputed calls shaped the game as Indianapolis built a lead with timely hits and defensive plays.
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Radbourne
Ganzel
Boyle
Buckley
Seery
Brown
Sullivan
Hines
Denny
Jerry
Kelly
Bean-eater Brown
Dickey-bird
Johnston
Bassett
Mickey Angelo Kelly
McGeachy
Henri Boyle
Curry
Brouthers
Hardie Richardson
Homer
Glaescock
Bassatt
Hinna
Nash
Quinn
Bascett
Blank
Cant
Blank Deppy
Balle
Secon
Kell
Dickey Johnston
Jeff
Nothin
Glasecock
Richardson
Grace
Glasscock
Seerone
Seary
Tenny
Atole
Boston
Indianapolis
Indianapols
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Germany
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M. Widdlerworth
Preston Traser
John J. Keller
Pat Kelly
Ward 22
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Promie
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Insane Hospital Board
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