Desperate fight over extradition in Pearl Bryan case
A motion to dismiss the alleged murderers is overruled as Walling and Jackson face extradition to Kentucky. Judge Buchwalter hears arguments on whether to send them for trial while defense seeks alibi and challenge to extradition papers. The decision keeps them in custody with habeas corpus options likely to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U. P
Scott Jackson
Archibald
Walling
Bowman
Buchwalter
Pearl Bryan
Kentucky
Jackson
Ermston
Lockhart
Col
Nelson
Shepard
Andrews
Col. Nelson
Plummer
Ermsiton
Plum
Sherif Pinmimer
Ikringston
Judie Ermston
Bryan
Ohio
Commonwealth
Ma.keu
Circuit Court
Baltimore and Ohio appoint Greene as new general manager
General manager R B Campbell of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad resigns. William M Greene, formerly general manager of the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton railroad, is appointed to the B and O post. Receiver Murray travels to Cincinnati to confer with the appointee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Baltimore
U. P
R. B. Campbelle
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Wm. M. Greene
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad
Murray
Cincinnati
Leaky Cisterns Cleaned and Cemented by Experts
Local ad notes cisterns cleaned and cemented for $1.50. Mentions factory price bumps and contact at 183 Indiana Ave with phone 1791. Tile work by Jno Lilly and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butts
Indiana-ave
Man Sentenced to Hang After Choking Wife in Kentucky
Brorrton Kentucky March 7 James DeWitt was found guilty in Carter circuit court Grayson of choking his wife to death. He faced execution by hanging with the date to be set by the court. After the verdict he thanked the jurors saying he preferred the scaffold to life imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brorrton
U. P
James DeWitt
Carter
Grayson
DeWitt
Judge Meray Lacks Power to Appoint Sanity Commission
In criminal court on Saturday Judge McCray ruled he cannot initiate insanity proceedings against Alonzo Rooker after his wife murder acquittal. The verdict stands valid though challenged as improper. Rooker remains under no court-ordered mental evaluation. any citizen may seek such testing. Booker faces assault charges and bail pending. Juror Connett denies Sellers’ allegations of juror misconduct and states no books were used during deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meray
Alonzo Rooker
McCray
Criminal Court
Wiltsie
Rooker
Booker
Peel
Connett
Richard Sellers
Sry
Sellers
Sunday ball weds unions and civic events in town
A list of local happenings includes union meetings for the Tailors and Patternmakers supporting Sunday ball, a gospel service by QO. H. Palmer at the YWCA, government health updates, tomato consignments at five cents, a Deshioines trip for J A McGraw, strawberries from Florida at 50 cents a quart, and multiple social events. Also noted are a fire damage at McCurdy & Smith, a rousing Lincoln league meeting with Wildman and Rothschild as speakers, obituaries and marriages, labor day plans, a masquerade party, and several marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fhlorse Shools’ Union
QO. H. Palmer
Y. W. CA
J. A. McGraw
Hobbs & McGraw
Florida
Penison
Onty
John A. Logan Republican Club
St. Clair Hall
Blair
Woman's Social and Business Union
Roberts Park Church
McCurdy & Smith
English Hotel
Columbia Lincoln League
James Wildman
Baron” Rothschild
John Searce
John
George
Frank
Indianapolis
North Vernon
Jennines County
Anderson
J. H. Messick
Talboiave
Twelfth St
Madrid unrest as students clash near US consulate
Police and gendarmes clash with Cadiz students marching on the United States consulate. Guards scatter the crowd with swords, injuring several. The group then moves to a park to burn a flag but is forced to retreat to a hospital. Authorities fear renewed anti American agitation and approve 6.5 million pesetas to arm steamers and bolster defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mavrio
U. P
Cadiz
United States
Madrid
Spain
Santiago
Freight wreck near Lima injures three
An eastbound freight train derailed at the Ohio Southern crossing near Lima, Indiana. Brake man William Cran of Huntington, Ind., buried under the engine with crushed legs. fireman Jones with a badly mashed leg. engineer Horn thrown from the cab but only lightly injured. Several cars and livestock damaged. snow hindered signal visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
U. P
Ohio Southern
William Cran
Stantington
Ind
Ile
Jones
Engineer Horn
Huntington
Boavner Seat Vacated After Election Fraud Ruling
In Fifth Louisiana district the house election committee ruled no valid election occurred due to fraud violence and intimidation at the polls declaring the seat vacant. Senator Chandler wrote to the senate civil service committee urging retrenchment and economy in senate and house disbursements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler
Civil Service Committee
Senate
House
Old Man Chas Lee Found Dead After Pleasant Run Jump
Charles Lee a 73 year old former Kentucky slave and pensioner was found in Pleasant Run near Orange Ave. He had boarded with the Dickson family and was missing since Friday night. Neighbors suspect suicide though coroner was notified. The cane lay on the bank and a mysterious little girl was rumored to influence his actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Run
Chas. Lee
Orange St
Fannie Lee
Orangesi
Lee
Kentucky
Lis Cane
Samuel Dickson
Castor
Orangeave
Sho
Ittie Waller
Crangest
Uealdman
Dickson
Indianapolis
Louisville
Elizabethtown
Twelfth Heavy Artillery
Burned Pioneer buggy works and other loss totals
WIRE reports fire at Pioneer buggy works in Columbus Ohio causing $25,000 damage. Theo Ricksecker a New York perfume maker assigned for $5,000. Bill Nye will left possessions to his widow. Italy to send more troops to Abyssinia. Of 18,000 missing after a recent battle 7,000 have returned. North Carolina Republicans plan Raleigh meeting in March to discuss fusion with the Populists. New York to pick Democratic delegation to Chicago in early April. Corbett arrested in Chicago for assault in past debt case. Brockaway Abbie Smith and Wagner convicted in Trenton for counterfeiting with sentences issued. Capt Maurice Heany arrives in New York. declines to discuss raid on Boers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer
Columbus
Theo. Ricksecker
New York
Nye
Asheville
N.C
Italy
Abyssinia
North Carolina
Republican State Committee
Raleigh
Pops
Chicago
Whitney
Corbett
Pug
Wm. Brockaway
Abbie Smith
W. S. Wagner
Brockaway
Trenton
N. J
Smith
Maurice Heany
Dr. Jameson
South Africa
Uniforms Set for Home and Away Games
Manager Watkins orders ball team uniforms with white and brown trimmings for home games and gray for foreign games. Measurements show Stewart as the heavy weight of the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins
Stewart
Carlisle’s Senate bid Fails in Kentucky Ballot Deadlock
Frankfort Kentucky March 7 U P J Secretary Carlisle’s name was sprung for senator on Saturday’s joint ballot in a desperate bid to break the deadlock. Carlisle received five votes while Boyle had 59 and Blackburn 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
U. P.J
Carlisle
Boyle
Blackburn
Grrlie and Fret Work by H. L. Spiegel shows designs
The item lists original and artistic designs at moderate prices by H. L. Spiegel maker located at 316 EK Vermonist. It also advertises Dustless Oats for horses, Wardwood mantels and grates, and mentions Jno M Lilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Spiegel
Janes
Jno
M. Lilly
To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Ad claims promise a one day cure using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets with a refund if ineffective. Also advertises Home Brewing Co. Bock Beer priced 25 cents available widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Brewing Co
New York visitors shape Indiana GOP, Morton aims
New York men Sutherland Baxter and Alexander stay in Indianapolis two more days meeting locals and many travelers, pressing for gratitude toward Morton. They expect manifestos to rally Indiana Republicans, while arguing over nominees and regional support across Newark Ohio Minnesota and the Pacific states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Sutherland
Baxter
Alexander
New York
Indianapolis
Morton
New Yorks
Indiana
Tr Mus
Saturdaay
Gen. Garrison
New Us
Manion
Newark
South
Reed
New England
Quay
MeKinley
Ohio
Michican
Wisconsin
Cuslom
Alison
Alanderson
Nebraska
Davis
Minnesota
Doosiers
McAkiniey
Tia
Mi Mforton
Republican State Central
Uncle Jack
McKeen
Mr. Gowdy
Wparrawl
State Central Coumplites
Mr. Goway
A Greensburg Boom Genuine Anthracite Coal Struck
A Greensburg Indiana report notes a striking find of genuine hard anthracite coal at about 30 feet depth on a farm near the city. Henry J. Christhin, a prominent capitalist, drilled for gas and brought some coal to town for examination by scientists who pronounced it genuine anthracite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GreEexsarre
Ind
U. P
Henry J. Christhin
Hoosier Wet Honored
Wasmington March 7. U P. Or ville T. Chamberlain formerly captain of company G Seventy fourth Indiana infantry who went through a galling fire to procure ammunition for his company at the battle of Chickamauga has been granted a medal of honor by the president for most distinguished gallantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasmington
U. P
Orville T. Chamberlain
Seventy-fourth Indiana Infantry
Chickamauga
Jewelry and Money Taken From Gen. Field Home
Burval o New York March 6 Thieves broke into Gen. Geo S Field s residence Friday evening and stole jewelry and money valued between 6000 and 7000 dollars. Police have no clue to the thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BurvaLo
N. Y
U. P
Gen. Geo. S. Field
Think of the Igee Case Embezzlement Trial Delay
William Snyder, charged with embezzling funds of the C H I railroad, is jailed awaiting trial after bondsmen surrendered him two weeks ago. His lawyers moved to dismiss, claiming Judge McCray allowed three terms to pass without hearing the case. the motion was overruled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igee
Wm. Snyder
Funes
C., H. & I. Railroad
Ana Comes Back at Him
Lulu M Hollingsworth known for Pearl Bryan murder claims sues Constable Whitesell for 400 dollars alleging unlawful room entry at 1 Henry Street on February 27 and seizure of her furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
Lulu M. Hollingsworth
Pearl Bryan
Constable Whitesell
Henry St
Seven Perished in Farm House Fire at Arma Wisconsin
A family of seven died in a blaze at their farmhouse near Arma Wisconsin on Thursday night. Neighbor G Oldhouse, a carpenter, lived with his wife and five children in the small house. Fire origin is unknown as the ruins were investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arma
Wis
G. Oldhouse
Lovers Die After Parental Objection in California
In CannAnD California on March 7 a girl named Diana Pacheco aged 18 and her lover Edward Hack aged 20 died together in a lodging house. Parental objection to their marriage led to the pair’s deaths with Hack shooting Pacheco through the heart then killing himself. The bodies were found Friday night side by side after the tragedy occurred Thursday night or early Friday.
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Cannand
Cal
U. P
Diana Pacheco
Edward Hack
Glack
Milburn Urges Education and Independence on Race Question
Rev. J. A. Milburn spoke to the Booker T. Washington society Friday night advocating education as the key to solving the race question. He urged every colored man to pursue learning and to assist others, and he urged independence in political views free from outside influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Milburn
Booker T. Washington Society
Weather forecast for Indianapolis area ends March 8
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity shows fair weather through the 86 hours ending 8 p.m. March 8, with Saturday night and Sunday also expected to be fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Sunday church services list by multiple denominations
A Sunday notice lists morning and evening services at First Baptist with Rev. D J Ellison and other churches including Central Christian Rev J T Pounds and St Pauls Episcopal Rev G A Carstensen. Meridian Street M E with Rev C N Sims. Second Presbyterian Rev J A Milburn. Memorial Presbyterian Rev F O Ballard. Tabernacle Presbyterian Rev J A Randthaler. and Central Universalist with Mrs Sara L Stoner, detailing locations and pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
D. J. Ellison
Central Christian
J. TH. Pounds
St. Paul's Episcopal
G. A. Carstensen
Central-ave. M. E
H. A. Buchtel
Meridian St. M. W
C. N. Sims
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San Ley
Woman’s Business and Social Union of
Roberts’ Park Church
Blind Boone Concert Company
Institute For the Blind
Ellen Miles
Louis
Lizzie Aichhorn
Ben
Lucy Caldwell
Chas
Addie Mann
B. F
Mrs. Fowler
Mary Pollard
Maggie Connors
M. C
Daisy Leeth
Amelia Rosebaum
Mrs. Universan
Myrtle Beyers
Wm. F. Lee
Lillie E. Meyers
Angelo Bona
Catharine F. Gannon
Miadrid
Puntington
Boavner
Rorton
Sttill
Gereensburg
Hoosier Wet
Orville Chamberlain
Tamwps
Fla
Bowen Sykes
Sykes
Penn
Hillsboro County
John Co
Alonzo Barnes
John Gilllland
Dennis Driggers
Barnes
Driggers
Gillland
Collir
Parerts
Millburn
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