Grand Jury Refuses Indictment of Metzger Police Chief
The grand jury on Saturday refused to indict Chief Robert Metzger for assaulting Walter Koons and Grover Lytle. A minority report contends Metzger was not justified in striking either man, while the majority verdict found insufficient evidence of fault. If future violence recurs, the jury threatened to disband and convene anew for investigation.
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Metzger
Grand Jury
Robert Metzger
Walter Koons
Grover Lytle
John G. Arneé
Waleb
Medger
Assaulng Koons
Metz
Grover Lytie
Iner
Willim A. Kaylor
Marion Oldweil
BP. Bhierer
Aesener
Dewes Burke
Lung
Dd Nat
Poker He Weap on The Other Hand Arrested In Fight
Leon Mayman, a collector, is arrested after Edith Mack accuses him of striking her with a fist during a dispute over money owed. Mack claims Mayman attacked her with a poker and demanded payment. Mayman says she attacked him with a stove utensil first. The incident occurred Friday. police brought the case to court, where Mayman’s hearing was continued. He swore out a warrant for Mack.
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Edith Mack
Leon Mayman
Mradich Mack
Mins
Mach
Ile
Saturdas
Mayman
Mack
Former bankee shot sparks mystery at ex-bank house
Mingand Mich May 17. Mystery swirls around the alleged shooting of Million PL Anderson, once president of the defunct Exchaste bank, at his home yesterday. A sworn statement declares Anderson was confronted by a midnight prowler defending the house, with speculation about possible execution.
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Mingand, Mich
Mare
Myestery
Anderson
Exchaste Bank
Howe
Sagen
Anerson
Ory
Back to Jail Again James Hawley Remains in Trouble
James Hawley, arrested by patrol officers, faced charges for stealing trunks from Tallroads and assaulting men at the workhouse. He spoke of repeating mistakes and unlearning, then was sent to the grand jury after examination in police court. Budaera medicine advertises in the column.
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James Hawley
Hawley
Woman accused scam artist in city court
Judge Watcote Walcott heads a case where Sarmay is charged with stealing funds by appointing victims as agents for Rue Rat Shoe company. Walcott, educated and sharp, pleads not guilty as detectives probe if swindling is his regular business. A within six months workhouse term is discussed if grand larceny is proven.
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Watcote Walcott
Sarmay
Rue Rat Shoe Company
Walcott
Providenes
Anderson
Detertive Kinawy
Jurge Premany Aleford
Meanie
Lsal
Agilant Nim
Walcott Sadd
Denis Feuby
Toe
Snl
Annointiue Ber
Coal Prices Rise Amid Rumors of Strike in Indianapolis
News from Indianapolis reports coal price increases for both soft and hard coal with soft coal up 5 cents and hard coal 2 cents. Dealers fear a broader strike, while some manufacturers hoard shipments as demand remains high and mines push higher prices.
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Indianandlia
Indianapolis
Prevident Mitchell
F. J. Robbing
George Meyer
A. B. Meyer & Co
Rebbina
Col Dratere Co Cmrsider
Itis Alb
Meyer & Co
Consolidated Vooloand Lime Company
B. Meyer Co
Poeskontas
Ancyhn Lanp
Winlfrede Tomy
Faveting Valley
Lunin
Linton
Linter
Boskburg Amithing
Randwha
Dackson
Tadiana Stack
Nike
Ohio Authoress Dead
Cleveland report says a noted Ohio authoress died this morning at her home in Cleveland, at the residence of her mother. The obituary notes her literary contributions and circles she moved in within Ohio.
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Ohio
Nevippa
Clevedald
Martiny AL Wolfenstel
Authoreas
Waits in vain for mercy in theft plea
Annee Cobbhen Elving, naming Abe Roberts, pleaded guilty to stealing $9400 from Tawi Pais in criminal court at Sacundas. Detectives noted the suspect claimed innocence as a shop owner tried to intervene but was assaulted. One year sentence is mentioned alongside other unclear details.
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Annee Cobbhen
Abe Roberts
Quilty
Tawi Pais
Criminal Court
Sacundas
Nana
Rete Ie
Rina
Rtare
Nero
Palleaman Ranche
Alford
Etad
Firemen's Pension Fund Receives $100 Check
Lee Bonnsainerul company sets apart to fireman pension fund Cond Fate urday. Bowen Merrill firm through annual check for Fn The Bowen Merrill dre, with firemen wired and dues. 16 1k Saturday, since Cun the firm. annual pension fund sends $100 check.
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Lee Bonnsainerul
Fate
Fis
Bowen & Merrill
Tus
Iceturn
Gambling Flourishes at West Baden and French Lick Resorts
Special to The West Baden Se West Hades reports gambling thriving at West Baden and French Lick springs. Casinos reopened after Governor Hanly’s crackdown and now operate in private clubs with resort guests eligible for membership.
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West Baden
French Lick
West Hades
French Lick Springs
Franke Hanly
Notable California death linked to prominent nuns business
A message from Los Angeles reports the death last night of Antoinette Bunch and references her six prominent nuns in business in St. Lovin. The obituary notes heart disease as the cause and lists Adolphus Busch among named individuals connected to the case.
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Serippa Sen
Los Angeles
Cal
Marchie Mra
Antoinette Bunch
Adolphus Busch
Bt. Lovin
Organ Selections at Moreh Meeting in Indianapolis Union
At the Moreh meeting of the Indianapolis Cheiatlanndervar union next Monday evening at First Presbyterian Church Prof Donnelly will render selections. The event features the well known orknited figure in a program of music for attendees.
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Indianapalm Cheiatlanndervar Union
First Presbyterian Church
Donnelly
Beaten By Robbers In Maysville Ky
Agnes Williams, a widow living alone in Maysville, was found unconscious this morning after a brutal beating with a club. Robbery is suspected as the motive, with about $40 said to be in her possession. Local authorities investigate the assault and note she was not fined.
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Agnes Maysville
Mare Irinta Williams
Indiana Society of Washington denies Fairbanks endorsement claim
Members of the Indiana Society of Washington deny reports that their last Friday meeting endorsed Mr Fairbanks for the presidency. Representative Chaney praised an Indiana presidential candidate while noting future possibilities, with applause. The society remains nonpartisan and includes members from diverse political backgrounds.
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Fam
Washington
Indiana Society of Washington
Indianapolis
Fairbanks
Alt. Fairbanks
Washington New Panera
Society
Pers
Fairbaris
Aisperch
Chaney
Indiana
Mrr
Hemanway
Benater
Beveridge
Hanly
Seeking Ohio man in Indianapolis with photograph
Jennie Goodwin of Oxford Ohio asks Indianapolis police to locate her father John Goodwin not seen for 16 years. A photo of him at age 1 was provided. detectives Bolan and Lancaster handle the case. The search relies on recognition from the old portrait.
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Jennie Goodwin
Oxford
Indianapolis
John Goodwin
John Goodwich
Ren
Bolan and Lancaster
Goodwin
Am Coastanl
Wreck on Monon Injures Seven at Horseshoe Bend
Special to The Lys Bedford Ind March 17 A fast Monon northbound wreck at Horseshoe Bend between Bedford and Bloomington left seven injured. The locomotive derailed and all cars except the Pullman left the track. Baggagemaster Charles Cutterwank de mont suffered serious injuries with both arms broken. Six others were slightly hurt including William Hicks of Unicity. A special train carried physicians to the scene and help was arranged from Bloomington.
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Lys
Bedford
Ind
Monon
Horseshoe Bend
City
Bloomington
Charles Cutterwank Demont
William Hicks
Ainomington
Suffrage commission backed by miners with moral support
The United Mine Workers voted a large sum to aid President Mitchell and other Western Federation leaders amid charges over Gov. Steunenberg's assassination. Mitchell urged continued support for women's suffrage, with a resolution passed at the convention. Miners nationwide were urged to assist in locating Richard Byers.
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United Mine Workers of America
Moyer
Western Federation of Minors
Haywood
Pettibone
Gov
Steunenberg
Teal
Mitchell
Tia
Theo Mitchell
Hartiett Taylor Upton
Richart Byers
Modern St Patrick Society Drops Vice President from Honorary List
The Modern St Patrick Society in Washington faced turmoil as Vice-President Faire jhinks proposed being honorary president, later asked to be dropped. The society maintained a cautious stance, deeming the letter publicizing his request prudent to ignore. A large reception was canceled and the group pressed on with steady activity amid internal debate.
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Washington
Wway Fext
Faire Jhinks
Dort Pemocrata
Repadticn
Winns
Congresa
Exrentlys
Indiana
Ib Wan
Herr Most Dead and World of Anarchist Links
Herr Most, the noted anarchist leader and author, died in Cincinnati today at age 61. An influential figure since his exile from Germany, he was once banished by the emperor and later became a high priest of anarchist thought in America, influencing violence trials and public fear during the McKinley era. A note mentions a kidnapping case involving Byers of Seakeyville, Ind., believed linked to the era’s unrest.
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Herr Mort
Ds Ofetorkc
Herr Moat
Germany
Amerika Gevero
Nowi
Anietty
McKinley
Aurrelliager
Meow
Robbins and Mine Workers Face Standstill in Hungary Talks
Reports describe Robbins and Mitchell pressing operators and miners toward a concession, while Hubbins faces internal dissent. The joint conference dynamic is strained by secrecy and rival claims, with Vice President Lewis and Roosevelt’s intervention rumored but unclear.
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dis+ Stomaren
Miner Leader Arrested in Idaho Governor Murder Case
The president of the Western Federation of Miners, now under arrest for alleged complicity in the murder of former Idaho Governor Stonnenberg, will receive aid from the United Mens Workers of America.
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Western Federation of Miners
Gov
Stonnenberg
Idaho
United Mens Workssn
Americ
WATCH THE MINERS ASSISTANCE IF THEY QUIT WORK
Washington March 1 organized labor faces a pivotal week as the American Federation of Labor council meets to study actions. Topics include miners and operators talks in Indianapolis and a forthcoming eight hour day strike by typographical workers. The council also weighs congressional bills and a Chinese exclusion proposal amid labor concerns.
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Scrippa-MicRae Preas Ansociation
Washington
Vital Canerra
Executive Council of
The
Federation
Eil
Well Known Educator Maxwell Dies After Illness
Maxwell, a Jefferson native and former presiding elder of the South Bend Methodist church, died Saturday at a hospital. He served in the Twenty-second Indiana regiment, taught Latin and history at Purdue and Morris Hill College, and led a long career in education. He leaves a widow and daughters Mrs Leah Chamberlain and Lilian Maxwell. The funeral arrangements will be announced.
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Tal Maxwell
Osiath Remi
Maxwell
Jefferson Vauate
Ayer
Pus
Flim
Morris Hit
Vnllege
Mayswell
Daugheters
Leah Chamberlain
Lafasette
Rowe Dickey
Washington
B.C
Lilian Maxwell
South Tea
Robertson
Irvington
Hobertsen
Death at Knightstown in Indiana
Knightstown, Ind March 17 John Morris two year old child died yesterday at home. Brief item notes a local death with faint reference to court connections and a listed medical balm advertising line, followed by an unrelated steam heating and hardware ad copy segment.
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Knightstown
Ind
John Morris
Jurge Marrk
Henry Circit Court
Hts
Governor Hanly Face Delicate Clemency Debate Over Sherrick
Indiana lawmakers and supporters debate clemency for former auditor Sherrick after a conviction. Petitions circulate urging Gov. Hanly to act, while backers and opponents weigh political risk and public sentiment as the governor weighs whether to grant a pardon on his own initiative.
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Raymond
Tall
Det EO Sherr
Ade
Peagie
Stata
Goy
J. Fra
Hanly
Gov
Sherrick
Buwayey
Tafa
Perseus
Iinte
Considersa
Manly
Jodinna
Ike
Ulien
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Shinridge High School
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Herr Most
Anarchy
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Seakeyville, Ind
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Ellow Miar
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Hungary
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Federation Council
J. A. Maxwell
South Bend
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Imeth
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Tony
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