Bank loaned one concern more than its entire capital stock
Federal court opened the second week of Indiana bank failure cases with Justus I. Brodie on trial and Demarest, receiver for the bankrupt paper and bag company, testifying ofAsset values and indebtedness. Bartley, trustee in bankruptcy for the Burchher manufacturing company, described assets and debts, including a significant bank loan. Brice Reed valued plant and stock at 25 300, aiming to show reckless lending by the bank, though no bank official testified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana National Bank of Ikhart
Justus I. Brodie
Indiana National Bank
Elkhart
Oauks
Inn
Heckless Loans
L. ©. Bartley
Burchher Manufacturing Company
Elkhart Han
Homhe
Bartley
Brice H. Reed
Japan's Emperor urges funds to carry war effort
The extraordinary session of Japan's parliament opened with the emperor appealing for more funds to support the war with Russia. He urged lawmakers to enact laws to secure the necessary money, praising past victories as the session opened amid pomp. Some reports claim Russian officers died by their own hand and desertions rose, while Easter eggs with victories were sent to Port Arthur defenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Russia
Xussia
ST. Petersburg
Gaflors
Port Arthur
County Officers Plan Court Battle Over Election Law
County officers meeting in this city Wednesday to organize defense against a suit filed in Warren County challenging the recent act extending terms for county officers. They will form committees, engage Hawkins and Smith and ex Assistant Attorney General Merrill Moores to represent them, and seek enjoining nominations in Hendricks County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatman Goodrich
Republican State Committee
Lake Atop
Warren County
Cilleo
Hendricks
Hawkins
Smith
Merrill
Moores
Wanted Puddin Every Day Trial in Divorce Case
Eva Yoane testifies in a divorce suit where Robert Evans seeks separation after a marriage tainted by blended families and quarrels. She recalls Evans abusing and threatening, questions about pre marriage acts, and notes a blunt remark on wedding blindness. An unrelated Dayton lecture on gardening, civic improvement, and a cough remedy advertisement follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mied Puddin
Eva Yoane
Juder Carter
Robert Evans
Boston Earthquake Shocks Felt Across New England No Loss Reported
An early morning earthquake shook Boston at 10 10 a m and was felt across eastern New England from St John New Brunswick to Connecticut. No lives were lost. damage was minor with chimneys shaken in Augusta Me and windows rattling in Boston’s Independence Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
March
Mandey
New England
St. John
N. B
Connecticut
Augusta
Portland
Bangor
Independence Square
South Heston
Concord
N.H
Fall injures plant worker in Indianapolis incident
Isaac Godsey, 44, fell about three and a half feet at the Indianapolis Cold Storage plant on 8 Pennsylvanias, breaking ribs on his left side. Witnesses say he only hollered briefly before getting up and walking away, then returning home after the fall at the storage house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godsey
Isaac Godsey
Indianapolis
Cold Star Company
Jodsey
Petition seeks immediate Lexiamon line franchise for India tion terminal firm
Residents of Kimst Lexington Knyt and Fletcher aves and Pleasant st sign a petition with the works board Monday to authorize the India tion and terminal company to construct a streetcar line from Wirginti ave to Keystone ave along Lexington ave. The seven block gap between Hrospretest and English ave would be bridged by the new line, extending along Lexington ave between the existing lines. The petition was referred to the city engineer for study and provision of plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimst
Lexington
Knyt and
Fletcher-aves
Pleasant-st
Works Board
Lexiamon-tve
Indiation and Terminal Company
Lexingtons Ave
Keystone.ave
Lesington-ave
Tech
Eily
Electric worker falls from ladder in risky wiring task
Mendy Morning, an electrician for Cheney Electric, fell from a high ladder at Rabawin music store while wiring. He was dragged unconscious but survived after examination found no broken bones though his left arm was badly sprained. doctors credited luck and later moved him to Dr Ford's clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rablwin
Mendy
George Wonters
Andrician
Cheney Electric Company
Ford
Newston Claypool Palling
Wuladhner’s ad promotes new plane pricing and home feed
An early 20th century newspaper ad from Wuladhner’s touts new plane prices starting at 165 dollars and up. It also features a homespun line about Janes’ Dustress Dats, and the Union National Bank with facilities described as second to none, led by President William J. Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union National Bank
William J. Richards
Lynching Threat Man Baffles Texas Town
In Montgomery Texas on Sunday night three foreigners employed on the Texas and Pacific railroad were robbed and assaulted. One victim was killed and two others are gravely wounded, with death expected. John Maynard, a Black man, was arrested and beaten by a mob while in custody. a posse searches for another assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Tex
Ne- Brows
Ta Fe
Ead
John Maynard
Boy steals coachman's seat after starvation claim
James Painter, 17, living on a salary of $1 a week, stole a coachman’s seat from his employer and was caught by officers before he got far. He pleaded guilty to theft. The boy’s duties included yard work and washing diaries in the house, though authorities noted he was not employed as described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Painter
Haying
Tas
Ehman
Me for Indiana Arizona geologist quarrels with state
A fragment quotes a geologist roafing in Arizona three weeks, browning from sun, contrasting Texas and Arizona. The speaker, likening Arizona to unfitting, imagines Gov policy and irrigation products, recalling Sherman and Texan sentiment, ending with a superlative claim that Arizona wasn’t made for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Mabern
Gen. Sherman
Tesas
Hell
Texas
Hoosterdam
Indiana
Indiana State Fair Exhibits Near Ready For Big Show
The Wilawawetht fair commission appointed by Governor Durbin a year ago reports education exhibits complete. Agricultural displays are nearly finished along with public health and factory inspection exhibits. The Indiana exhibit is shaping as the strongest ever, with banners and live stock on track to attract top attention. Alexander predicts the St Laws fair will eclipse previous expositions, promising a universal appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiilawawetht
Gev. Durbin
Board of Health
Dae
Indiana
Apates
Mexsiuler
Alexander
St. Laws
Newspaper Man Cleared in Interfering With Officer Case
A newspaper man, Charles Stewart, was arrested for interfering with an officer after a patrol pulled up to a scene on Indiana Avenue. Judge Whallon dismissed the charge, noting Stewart’s press role and the prior Susie White liquor arrest. In separate police court actions, Hen Wilson and others were fined for gambling, and Pat drew fines for disturbing the peace after a Sunday disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stewart
Brad Newspaper Swan
Whatlen
Indiana Ave
Susie White
Intiana Ave
Stewart
Anil
Whallon
Hen Wilson
Reisner
Mulicy
Wilson
Ree
Sergi
Behel- Bert and Weaver
Patlannelly
iMuUshcuare
Poller Court
Tie
Pat
General Plan for Street Railway Extensions
City engineer Jeup proposes filing a general plan for extending street car lines with the Board of Works. The plan aims to map future extensions to follow the central system, based on careful study of current lines and conditions. Extensions would be pursued only when warranted, avoiding ad hoc petitions that bypass the central network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeup Ta
Board of Works
Ofice
Jeup
Pension Rule Inquiry Fails In Senate Debate
Washington reports a proposed resolution of inquiry by Maren St-Mr. Car mack of Tennessee regarding the registry of the recent pension order of the secretary of the interior. The measure failed to pass under senate rules. Other items note Evansville based paving firm and a Rock Port capital trust company, with miscellaneous athletic association mentions and small capital figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Maren St
Carmack
Tennessee
Una Interior
Evansville
Capit
Noursa and Limberger Company
Rockport
Capital
Etic Company Association
Wage Contract Signing Session by Mine Subcommittee
A joint sub scale committee of miners and operators met at 1 am Monday in the Claypool room to discuss the work ahead after miners voted to accept the operators set in wages. The contract signing was anticipated for Monday evening amid no objections. All subcommittee members were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interal
Claypool
Tt Wis
Sles
Weather forecast for 36 hours ending March 22
Forecast shows showers Monday night and Tuesday with warmer Monday night. Temperatures 42 at 7 a.m., 56 at noon, 60 at 2 p.m. Indications of possible rain in Indiana and adjacent states with variable winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Boiler Inspection Ordinance Modified
The city discusses a revised boiler inspection ordinance introduced earlier by Councilman Moriwhey. Opposition from insurance companies is expected to ease if the changes retain the income provisions. A committee handling the ordinance is anticipated to report with amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moriwhey
Sesson
Ardnanes
Beige Desurance Companies
Willing Bride, Reluctant Groom in Augusta Suit
Sarah A. Cox widow of a former Augusta merchant sues John Wright for breach of promise of marriage in Superior Court. Cox testified she was willing to marry him at any time, saying she valued him and spoke of her feelings several times. The defendant is a farmer living near Augusta. The case proceeds in room 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Sarah A. Cox
Fife
John Wright
Augusta
Mra Cox
Wright
Wedding of Absa Celia Goleman and Louis Hyman Celebrated
Five hundred guests attended the South Sile Terner hall ceremony in a major Jewish wedding as Absa Celia Goleman of McCarty and Ste nosats wed Louis Hyman of Bragil with Rabbi Messing officiating. After vows, a grand supper and lively dancing followed, led by M. BR. Frey, then the couple left on an early morning train for a trip east and planned to be at home after April 1 at Brazil Duggins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sile Terner Hall
Absa
Celia Goleman
McCarty
Stenosats
Louis Hyman
Bragil
Messing
M. BR. Frey
Brazil
Ex Mayor Grace Dead in New York
New York reports the death of W. B. Grace a two time mayor. He had been ill for weeks and died Monday from prostration after a severe attack of pneumonia. The loss removes a noted public figure who served in city leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
New York
W. BR. Grace
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elkhart Bank
Japan
Hendrees
Sddlers
Yalu River
Berlin
Taghiatt
Klewan
Volhynia
Napoleon
Amur
The
Shan Tun
London
Chetan
Reuterelogram Company
Morerunners
Admiral Tsay
Niuchwang
Petersburg
Ruraia
Cooper
Wwashington
Navy Department
Hong Kong
Aalatie
United States
New Home
Neas City
As City Journal
Goodrich
Puddin
S. ‘Thomas
Dayton
O. Witt
Indianapolis Civic Improvement Association
Pino
K. K
Yerner Illnois
Maryland-sts
Marvard
Cambridge
Tre
Thressecounts
Salem
Lynn
Chelsea
Everett
South Framingham
Masa
Lexington-Ave
George Wonders
Wuladhner
Geologist Blatchley
Senate
Miners’ and Operators
Sarah
John
Celia Goldman
Duggins
Terte Haute
Ind
Jerry, Duggins
Sarah Ramsery
K. Duvall
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!