Missing Roebling pair tied to mystery at Plant farm
A tumbling frame structure near Roehlings on the Plant farm is the scene of a mystery. A key-ring bearing the name William Sleck was found beside a dead man in a bed, while a necklace marked Lydia Carter was found on the neck of a dead girl. Both Sleck and Lydia Carter are missing from their Roebling homes. An engineer is involved.
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William Steck
Lydia Carter
Sleck
Miss Carter
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Ile
J A Lee Wins Elks Minstrel Show Best Joke Prize at Franklin
The Sun notes J A Lee of Franklin Indiana won the two best seats prize for the Elks No 13 minstrel show. The 28th annual benefit opened at Englishs Opera House with acts in blackface and evening dress featuring Sheriff Joe Clay and a host of local performers led by Charles Tutewiler and Ernest Ziegler. The show runs Tuesday and Wednesday nights with a varied program of songs, monologues, and dance.
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J. A. Lee
Franklin
Ind
Marion County
Brown County
Sheriff Clay
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B. P. O. E. Elks
English
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Bcenes
Ernest Ziegler
Charles Turenller
Clarry Pierce
Tambos
Billy Spires
Charles Rauh
Hubert Riley
Sheriff Joe Clay
Charles Tutewiler
Homer van Wie
Oliver Tsenseée
Cavalier
Elxs
Homer Vin Wie
Maurice Mock
Fred Loomis
Preacher Offutt Quits Protorate at Columbus
Rev. Su pert 8. Offutt of Central Christian Church resigns in Columbus Ind after congregation disputes his aid to Mrs. Cooper, arrested for killing her child. He tendered resignation amid questions. board refused to accept. He preached last sermon Sunday evening.
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Preacher Offutt
Protorate
Columbus
Cooper
Hamilton Democrats to Nominate Ticket in Hamilton County
Meade Vestal, chairman of the Hamilton county Democratic committee, calls a convention for March 14 in Noblesville to reorganize the committee and nominate a county ticket. On the same day, Tipton and Hamilton county Republicans plan a convention to nominate a joint representative. Frank B. Watson of Tipton is the sole candidate.
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Vestal
Hamilton County
Democratic Committee
Vertion
Tipton
Hamilton
Frank B. Watson
Tipton County
Romney doctor nominated for joint county rep
Dr J Frank Simison of Romney was nominated yesterday afternoon as the Republican candidate for joint representative from Montgomery and Tippecanoe counties. The convention was held in Crawfordsville Indiana.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
J. Frank Simison
Romney
Montgomery
Tippecanoe
Great Skin Curs Stirs Europe Showcasing Eczema Remedy
The D D D Company of Chicago promotes its external D D D Prescription as a quick cure for skin diseases. European doctors inquire about ingredients while a Newark maid reports rapid relief after using the remedy. The notice invites readers to request a free skin care booklet and D D D Soap.
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Chicago
E. Payne
East Pittsburg
Henry J. Huder
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ste
Washington St
Arion Lodge Plans Modern Lodge Home at Haughville
Arion Lodge No. 24 Knights of Pythias at Haughville plans remodeling of the old town hall they just acquired as a lodge home. Henry Lamason is chancellor commander. about 20 members. They aim to rent business rooms, enlarge the building, and foster income from merchants and tenants while debating public issues, including a forthcoming discussion on railroad regulation.
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Arion Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Haughville
The
Joseph Bradford
Harry Thornbrough
William Young
Fred Griffin
Schenck
C. C. Shafer
W. L. Hobbs
G. F. Powers
Mr. Hobbs
Southwest
Wellville
City council approves asphalt repair plant funding amendment
An ordinance seeking 65 000 for an asphalt repair plant was amended to 335 000 and approved by the council Monday night. A separate measure to appropriate 45 000 for Fall Creek boulevard work between Capitol and Northwestern avenues was introduced. Other actions included salary increases for the assistant city attorney and new appropriations for hospital staff and ordinance codification. The council also acted on moving the Prest-O-Lite plant.
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Capitol
Northwestern Aves
City Hospital
City Board of Health
Nhe
Prest-o-light Company
Street Railway Strike Ends in Marion anderson areas
Muncie Ind March 3 The Amal gamated Street Railway Employes association ends its strike with the traction company locals voting yesterday to end the stoppage begun in January. The company refused arbitration throughout and workers lost about 88 percent of their wages during the strike.
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Gamated Street Railway Employes’ Association
Lst
Trac
Tion Company
Marion and
Anderson
Sunday Closing Move Draws West Indianapolis Grocers
The Retail Grocers Protective association of West Indianapolis reports a campaign to enforce Sunday closing. Only one merchant defied the movement. J. Roth faces court Tuesday at 3 pm in Justice Hollingsworth's court at Haughville for pursuing his usual avocation on Sunday.
Meal Kent to Land of Pure Air
William Burnett of Haughville sails Monday to Ratone New Mexico then into the mountains to seek health and strength. He is joined by W N Hobbs who will stay in New Mexico three weeks. Burnett Bros merchant and prominent local figure has been ill for weeks. A million for taxes. Executors of Marshall Field estate paid Cook County taxes one million dollars.
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William Burnett
Hloughville
Ratone
New Mexico
Burnet
W. N. Hobbs
Hobbs
Aew
Chicago
Marshall Field
John R. Thompson
Cook County
Puritan Lodge Team 10 to Give Degrees at Brownsburg
Puritan lodge No. 678 O. F. of Maughville will send a degree team led by Master Oliver Jones to Brownsburg Indiana on Wednesday night to confer the second and third degrees on a class. The team is noted for thoroughness and is often called to nearby cities to perform lodge work.
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Brownsburg
Ind
Robbers Enter Home and Eat Meal in Dining Room
In Shelbyville Indiana on March 3 robbers entered the home of J B Randall at night, turned on a light and enjoyed a sumptuous dining room meal. The family woke in the morning to discover the visit and reported nothing missing except the edible provisions.
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Shelbyville
Ind
J. B. Randall
Hidden treasure valued at six million dollars found
Berlin dispatch reports a hidden treasure valued at eight million dollars discovered in the ruins of an ancient castle at Kam rents near the Russian Galitzan frontier. The cache includes gold, jewelry and precious stones, concealed by Prince Galitzin when he fled Kam enietz about 110 years ago.
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Berlin
The
Kamentets
Galitzin
Kamenietz
Two Lots on N New Jersey St Sold for 20000
Two parcels on the west side of N New Jersey street, north of Alichigan street, were sold Monday. The transfer was from Charles E. Walker to B O Quick and sons for a stated consideration of $20,000.
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Jets
N. New Jersey St
Alichigan St
Charles E. Walker
City Public Works Seeks Sewer Improvements on Churchman and Chicago
The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis announces plans per Improvement Resolutions 5480 and 5.4 for local sewer construction along Churchman Avenue from Pleasant Run to Minnesota Street and a branch to Minnesota Street, with pipe diameters from ten to twenty inches. Also notes Chicago Street sewer work from the east property line of Schurman Avenue.
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Majestic
Indianapolis
Ind
Board of Public Works
City of
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Churchman Avenue
Minnesota Street
Chicago Street
Schurman Avenue
Belt Railway
Bond Street
Bow Street
Chiago Street
Chicas Street
Barnes Avenue
Chi Street
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Board of Pull Works
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Wred J. Mack
Board of Public Work
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