Yet Browne Bribery Trial Deliberations Stretch On
The Browne bribery case involving Lee O Neil Browne and Senator Lorimer vote corruption charges enters a fourth day of jury deliberations. Judge McSurely says jurors may reach a verdict by Friday as tensions rise and past records loom. The trial has surpassed 90 hours of deliberation, challenging the longest jury negotiations on local corruption cases.
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IA. White
Ates
Lorimer
McSurely
Republican Lawmaker Defends Use Of Touring Car
The exchange centers on Rep Garner of Texas who defends riding in a fine touring car owned by a congressman. Kelcher of Massachusetts questions whether constituents would approve, while Garner argues the car helps him cover his district work and attend meetings efficiently. The dialogue underscores claims of representative accessibility and up to date travel.
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Garner
Washdon
Congress
Kelcher
Massachusetts
Texas
Culberson's Seat Cost in Senate Race Stated at 27
Washington reports Texas Senator Charles A. Culberson will spend 27 dollars to secure his seat for the next Congress. The tally contrasts with ex Representative Joseph C. Sibley’s house bid costing over 40 thousand dollars. Culberson faced no primary challenger as most counties demand only the official vote listing.
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Washington
Charles A. Culberson
Texas
Senate
Congress
Nis
Micherson
Jeph C. Sibley
Pennsylvania
Lone Star
Culberson
Culd
Census Agent Proposes New Enumerator Fees Plan
Indianapolis special agent Harry A. Hendrickson outlines a revised census counting plan. He favors a base rate of 4 cents per name for enumerators with a 0 to 0.5 percent deduction for errors to replace the former 2 percent or 4 cent scheme. The change aims to encourage accuracy and steadiness in the census taking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Hendrickson
Indianapolis
United Bs
Mr. Hendrickson
Drug Fiends Count Reaches Three Million In U S
Washington reports an estimate by Prof. L B Kehler chief of the division of chemistry at the U S department of agriculture that about 3,000,000 Americans are drug fiends. He notes widespread advertising by sanitariums and growing opium use doubling in 25 years with cocaine imports around 150,000 ounces annually.
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Washington
United States
L. B. Kehler
Division of Chemistry
United States Department of Agriculture
Prof. Kebler
Man Shoots His Father in Law in Bedford
Special to The Sun. Bedford Ind June 28 Marion Devine fatally shot this morning by his son in law Dras Stannard during a family quarrel. Devine was shot twice in the abdomen and cannot recover. The two families live in the same house and had a history of disputes but no prior bloodshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Ind
Marion de
Vine
Dras Stannard
Devine
Girl Claims Share of Baldwin Estate in Legal Battle
Miss Alice Benita Turnbull 16 and her mother Mrs. Lillian A Turnbull plan a legal challenge in Boston to claim a portion of the $11,000,000 Baldwin estate. Attorneys say she asserts she is Baldwin’s daughter born December 7, 1893 in Los Angeles where his wife Lillian Ashley then lived.
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Boston
Mass
Lillian A. Turnbull
Alice Benita Turnbull
Los Angeles
Lucky Baldwin
Turnbull
Baldwin
Lillian Ashley
Oklahoma Capital Removal Case Began Final Demurrer Argument
Guthrie Oklahoma June 28 The attorney general opened his argument in district court on a second demurrer to Judge Hustons order restraining removal of the states capital books and records.
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Hausted
West
District Court
Huston
State of
Oklahoma
Peary Faces Old Damage Case Over Polar Prize
Berlin June 28 A suit by Rudolph Francke against Commodore Robert E Peary alleges Francke was forced to surrender trophies before Peary would take him home. Francke seeks 10000 dollars. Ambassador Hill represents Peary. German court jurisdiction is in dispute.
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Rudolph Francke
Commodore Robert E. Peary
Francke al
Peary
Ambassador Hill
Germany
Trustee Pays Back Funds After Account Discrepancy Found
Joseph Pfeiffer township trustee of Washington township Allen county returned 1000 plus 205 interest after examiners found an altered entry in the special school fund ledger. The entry dated January 25 1907 showed 2075.29 but was revised to 1075. Field examiners L D Hudson and A M Doyle reported the discrepancy to the state board of accounts and secured the return of the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pfeiffer
Washington Township
Allen County
L. D. Hudson
A. M. Doyle
State Board of Accounts
State Board
Postal Savings Banks Ahead Under Hitchcock Plan
Washington news reports Postmaster General Hitchcock pledging to push the postal savings banks quickly. He set the first trustees meeting for Tuesday afternoon with the postmaster general, secretary of the treasury, and attorney general on the board. The goal is to test the plan in several offices.
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Washington
Postal Savings Banks
Hitchcock
Board of Trustees
Secretary of the Treasury
Steamer Passenger Jumps Into Detroit River
A note signed by F Goldthrite from Rock Cliff Park Ontario warned to look for his body in the Detroit river after the Eastern States arrived from Buffalo. Letters to Mrs Avelene Goldthrite and Miss Evelene Goldthrite were found with his belongings. No witness saw the jump. he had attempted to cut his throat Monday night but was restrained.
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Detroit
Mich
Buffalo
F. Goldtrite
Rock Cliff Park
Ontario
Detroit River
Avelene Goldthrite
Evelene Goldthrite
Most of Catterson Estate Goes to Niege
Holtzman and Coleman as attorneys for the Robert N. Catterson Estate secured Marton Trust Co as executor. The will bequeaths nearly all to Marie Catterson, 16, niece of George N. Catterson, with about 20,000 in securities and 120,000 in real estate. Cora Off receives 2000 for long service. Jean Catterson gets 65 a month. remaining estate held in trust for Marie until she reaches 18.
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Holtzman and Coleman
Robert N. Catterson
Marton Trust Company
Jean Catterson
Miss Catterson
Desperado Pleas Mother Forgiveness After Killing Spree
Wasila Ivanowski one of three bandits in Lynn mass who killed Thomas Landregan and Police officer Carroll. He asks his mother for forgiveness in a letter written from Salem jail where he waits sentencing. Fellow bandit Andy Acheson lies in a Lynn hospital. third gunman Joe was buried unidentified.
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Lynn
Mass
Wasila Ivanowski
Thomas A. Landregan
Carroll
Ivanowski
Salem
Andy Acheson
Lynn Hospital
Joe
Kaiser announces cabinet shakeup in Berlin
The emperor names Over Burgominster Lentze of Magdeburg as minister of the treasury. Baron von Eiderlien Wachter becomes secretary of state for foreign affairs, succeeding William Edler von Schoen who goes to Paris as ambassador to succeed Prince von Radolin. Von Bon Rheinhbahen’s resignation as Prussian minister of state and finance is accepted and may become Rhine province governor.
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Berlin
Burgominster Lentze
Magdeburg
Baron von Eiderlien Wachter
William Edler von Schoen
Paris
Prince von Radolin
von Bon Rheinhbahen
Rhine Province
Local man breaks leg in lumber pile incident
Charles McKinney slipped on lumber behind Omer Smith's restaurant at 346 East Washington street and broke his leg. Bicyclemen Schlangen and Todd rushed him to City hospital.
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Charles McKinney
Omer Smith
East
Washington Street
Schlangen
Todd
City Hospital
No-nonsense plea for cures by electro-therapeutic clinic
A multi-condition medical advertisement urges women to consult the clinic before surgery, claiming cures for leucorrhea, uterine displacement, goiter, and numerous other ailments with a claim of permanent results. It touts an electro-therapeutic outfit and lists wide-ranging cures and long daily hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladie
Goiter
Father Seizes Boy and Escapes in Auto
Henry P. Holt husband of the former wife of Michael McLaughlin seized his stepson Monday in Albany and fled to New York by car He warned McLaughlin that any effort to recover the boy would meet with violence Mrs McLaughlin says McLaughlin obtained custody by court order a year ago and will pursue the child through a court or other means
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New York
Henry P. Holt
Michael McLaughlin
Monday
Albany
Brooklyn
McLaughlin
Holt
Money Back Suit Lost by Plaintiff in Warrick Court
The Warrick circuit court ruling in the case between Wendelin Schmitt and A M Weil was upheld by Judge Rabb on Tuesday. Weil claimed Schmitt induced an 85000 investment in Evansville Glass and promised to return funds if stock transferred, but Schmitt refused. The Warrick decision favored Schmitt after Weil did not complete stock transfer to Schmitt as agreed.
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Warrick Circuit
Wendelin Schmitt
A. M. Weil
Rabb
Weil
Schmitt
Evansville Glass Company
Warrick Court
Glass Company
Man Negotiates Backyard Chickens At Shea’s Grocery
An African American man offered chickens at easy terms to two employees at Shea’s Grocery 20 N West Street. They attempted to detain him until police arrived, but he fled quickly.
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Shea's Grocery
N. West Street
London Homeless Census Shows Rising Numbers
London reports five censuses of the homeless from 1904 to 1910 with totals climbing from 1,797 to 2,747. On Feb 18 the night was mild. 220 women and 17 children were counted among 2,510 men, most in shelters for a few hours without beds, raising total including Salvation Army accommodations to 7,680.
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London
Salvation Army
Heinze Seeks Funds for Mining Ventures
New York June 28 F Augustus Heinze the copper king, recently cleared in federal court of misappropriation, has been in London negotiating a loan of 1 900 000 to rehabilitate his Montana mining interests Otto A Heinze expects his brother back in America within a fortnight
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New York
F. Augustus Heinze
Mercantile National Bank
London
Montana
Otto A. Heinze
America
Bedford switchman fatally injured in Monon engine collision
John Gresham former Bedford policeman now a Monon switchman was struck by an engine during Monon raids Monday and fatally injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Bedford
Ind
National City Bank Named Reserve Agent for Wabash Bank
Washington June 28 The National City Bank of Chicago has been appointed reserve agent for the Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Wabash Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Bank
Washington
The
National City Bank
Chicago
Varmers and Merchante’ National Bank
Wabash, Ind
Church Union Wins Again Before Court
In Indiana supreme court Tuesday Judge Montgomery denied a rehearing petition in the Ramsey versus Hicks trustees case. The ruling upheld Hicks faction favoring union with the Presbyterian church while the opposing faction resisted transferring church property.
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Church Union
Jacob W. Ramsey
Joseph Hicks
Cumberland Church
Montgomery
Indiana Supreme Court
Hicks
Presbyterian Church
Tramp Reaches Warsaw in Race for $500 Wager
William Blunter, son of a prominent Fort Wayne figure, has traveled on foot to Warsaw in a bid to win a $500 wager. He plans to continue toward San Francisco, seeking the prize.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
William Blunter
Warsaw
San Francisco
Bill Aims to Change King's Coronation Oath
London premier Asquith introduced a bill to change the oath for the king's coronation due to Catholic objections.
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London
Asquith
Gunner's Mate to Teach at Culver Military Academy
A. E. Simpson chief gunner's mate of the Washington navy yard travels to Indianapolis then Culver Military Academy to instruct at the summer naval school.
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A. E. Simpson
Washington Navy Yard
Indianapolis
Culver Military Academy
Cure for Constipation Promises Health Smile
The ad touts CAS CARETS as a simple cure for constipation and a torpid liver, promising a healthy smile after use. It emphasizes ease and visible results, urging readers to try the remedy.
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Cascarets
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