Armenian held in railroad death near Acton
An Armenian man named John Baptiste, 45, was detained by Indianapolis police after being found examining a dead unidentified man’s clothing along the tracks near Acton. The victim, likely struck by a Big Four train, was found with scattered body parts and multiple personal items suggesting a possible identity as William Agen or William Steele. The Armenian recounts a troubled past and says he found the coat while walking to seek work. Coroner Tutewiler will continue inquiry as Baptiste remains in custody.
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John Baptiste
Acton
Indianapolis
Ireck
Victin
Pedin
James Sutherland
Wes
Sutherland
Juha Baptiste
Jie
Uis
Willam Agen
Huron
Ave
Cinginnott. O
Wulut Hills
Frigit HyIt
Agen
Watnue Tilis
Miss Clunan
Washington University
St. Louia
Edwit Birely
Tlinols St
Indiananane
Walker's Restaurant
Samaria Dispensary
Brooklyn
N.Y
Harry Leighton
Timpingment
S24
Walker's
Central-age
Cincinnat
Cutters
St Louis
William Steele
Wilam Agen
John Bannate
Nat
America
Cleveland
St. Louis
Kays
Baptiste
John Bapuate
Arcenlin
Central Medical College
Ast Hightand
Baptiete
Horse Trainer Warder Cries Foul Over Breaking Horses
Judge Fremont Alford criticized critics of breaking bad horses while Warder, a horse trainer, faced a cruelty charge after being caught attempting to break a five year old horse owned by William Brun of the Browkacham company in Maughville. Warder claimed the animal was dangerous and that while whips should be avoided harsh tools are sometimes necessary. He was fined and his case appealed.
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W. J. Warder
Fremont Alford
Criminal Court
Win
Wardell
Maughville
Wiliam Brun
HrowiKacham Company
Andy Wickes
Patrcn
Young girl injured in wind incident at Washington and Illinois
Seven year old Catherine Babbitt of WM Calhoun Street was blown over by a strong gust, suffering severe bruises to her right shoulder. Dr Reed attended her. city ambulance took her home. Her age and frailty hindered her ability to weather the gale that afternoon.
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Catherine Babbitt
Calfhoun St
Washington
Ilinois
Tno
Reed
Balibut
Fugitive arson suspect James Wheeler detained after dismissal
Just after dismissal in police court Judge Whalton arrested James L Wheeler on a fugitive from justice charge. He is wanted in Danville for arson and the burning of several barns. Authorities will be notified to pursue him as Wheeler claimed tires were in Bedford.
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Whalton Shorty
James
Wheeler
Putrinman Winn
Danville
Bedford
Gardner Located After Mysterious Whitfeld Disappearance
Special to The Sun Marion Indiana reports Guy Gardner a telegraph operator vanished from his Whitfeld Kansas home after theater with his wife. He was tracked eastward through Marton to Avetin and Trex, then to Marion with his father en route to Wabash. presumed unbalanced by overwork, fears of foul play followed him. he could not provide details after leaving home.
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Marion
Ind
Guy Gardner
Whitfeld
Kaw
Jaseehor
Avetin
Marton
Father
Wabash
Trates
Wil
Hull
Baby scalded to death in Muncie bath tub incident
In Muncie Indiana on March 4 a one year old boy fell into a tub of boiling water and was scalded to death. The report notes the child Heaton was alone when the accident occurred and the tragedy is described in terse details typical of the era.
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Muncie
Ind
James Heaton
Saloonkeeper freed after city raids in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis a saloon keeper Charins Kosélek alias Al Thirteenttvet and Sonaleave were arrested for allowing Patrick Mill, a colored youth, in the saloon. The case was continued to Wednesday. testimony showed measures to prevent minors from gambling in his premises. Millikan boy claimed 21 to enter, was fined for not appearing in court.
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Yootrooma
Indianapolis
Charins Kosélek
AL Thirteenttvet
Sonaleave
Patrick Mill
Rosrick
Noller Court
Whallun Bercaue
Korminora
Hienseir Ag
Ronmick Korpa
Dourt
Alan
Millikan
Russia and Japan Near Peace Talks in Far East
Reports from Washington say Russia and Japan may begin amicable peace negotiations. President Roosevelt influences the process with possible U S mediation. Washington eyed as a site for final terms, while St Petersburg hints at conditions and reconsideration after Russian defeats.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Scripps
M'Rae Press Association
Russia
Japan
United States
Vellixeronis
Cven
State Department
Must
Geiscom
Taki
MeCormick
St. Petersburg
Russia War Notes Hint at Fresh Mobilization
A St Petersburg dispatch reports three army corps including cadet units are to be mobilized and sent to General Jainviteh. The Russian government opposes defiant soldiers who refuse to go to war. In Watajorsk 40 mutineers were tried martial law. two ringleaders were shot and 35 others sentenced to 18 years. A separate message outlines peace negotiations terms.
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London
Exchange Telegraph Company
St. Petersburg
Jainviteh
Fem
Watozorsk
Refs
Manchuria
St. Petersburgnaya Russia
Exhibit of Chickens Sought by Grucney Antiers Association
A delegation from the Grucney Ane tiers association asked Bufrty Board for permission to exhibit chickens in the South-side market house one week next November. An agreement with market owners could enable the exhibit, the board unit said.
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Grucney Ane Tiers’ Association
Bufrty
Persmission
Bourt Nnit
Atalis
Lessons In Team Play From Barrow’s Baseball Drill
Coach Barrow drills the squad focusing on runs and sacrifice plays as the core to winning. Players Quisser and brother Walter, with Hammered arms, practice catching and pitching, while Schwartz shows developing hands and shoulder grace. Barrow praises Carr at third and notes improving control among pitchers Miner McGee Allemany McGill and Thoman. A season opener is slated Saturday between the Vets and Calts, with possible amateur opponent.
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Joe Kelly
Loskey
Hoosha
Barrow
Ramis
Arthur Quisser
Walter
Allemany
Carrners
Swader
Mex Creery
Curr
Schwarts
Meyers
Schwartz
Carr
Hiren
First Wien
Cotties
Bradiey
Miner
McGee
Allemnang
McGill
Thoman
Xond
Nichols
Henderson
Meir
Hoge
New York Americans
Theala
Walter Queisser
Bush
Prisoners Reach Tokyo After Battle Without Clear Details
A reduced Japanese casualty tally from Mukden lists about four thousand, while sources report twenty thousand prisoners arriving in Tokyo. The fragmentary dispatch from Scripps-Howard Press Association notes the large prisoner movement following the battle of Mike den.
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Scripps-W Rre Press Association
Tokio
Mikeden
Japan
Mukden Sindie
Weather forecast with scattered showers and cool far west
A fragmentary weather page notes thunder showers for portions of the region with cooler air later in the week. Cincinnati Milwaukee and Pittsburgh shown as warm at 2 pm. Clear weather predominates elsewhere except Little Rock Arkansas. Ad lines mention coal prices, local services, photography studio, barber shop, and furniture bargains at Relabigh Furniture Co with Thursday sales and cash or payments options.
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AL Ia. m
Cincinnatic
Milwaukee
Pittaburg
Toston
Louis
Washington
Little Rock
Ark
Relablg Furniture Co
Cats Scurry From Stable in Wild Birds Eye Police Action
A strange patrol scene unfolds when a call to send the bicycle police leads to a barn raid on a crowd of tramps. Officers flood the area, pursue escapees through a window, and confronts a startled resident named Valable as the crowd flees into the night.
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Roosevelt Ave
Sergt Crane
Wall
Sfixrth
Schonts Named Chairman of Reorganization Commission
Washington March 8 The great dent appoints Thomas Schonts president of the lower Leaf railroad as chairman of the reorganization and Panama cabal commission, contingent on his acceptance. Schontz is presently in Thrvarg awaiting decision.
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Ecripps-M'Rae Press Association
Washington
Greatdent
Thomas Schonts
Lower Leaf Railroad
Panama
Cabal Commission
Schontz
Thrvarg
PRESBREY BETTER AFTER SURGERY IN NEW YORK HOSPITAL
The condition of playwright Eugeny Presbry after an operation at a hotel in New York was reported as somewhat improved on Wednesday morning. He suffered from intestinal trouble and was assisted by Dr. Iman and allied physicians. He authored Booth Tarkington's The Gentleman From Diana.
General Funston Leaving for California Command
Chicago March 3 Colonel Waller’s Brigade of United States Infantry will temporarily assume command of the department of the Takes vacated by Brigadier General Funston who departs Saturday to take command of the department of California at the resistin
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Funston
Surippr
RAL Press Association
Chicago
Col Waller
Dugean
Pirat United States Infantry
Department of the Takes
Department of Calfornia
Resistin
Protest Against Track Increase Impacts Belt Railway
A remonstrance circulated by W. I. Scholpucke at 2017 Madison Avenue protests McHoward Railway’s plan to add a track and reduce a track in its system. The dispute concerns the Belt railway’s expansion and potential service changes affecting operations.
Fireman Suspended Over Talk of Brother Fireman
Braaiey Conner a tireman at trenouse No WM was suspended by the Safety Board on Wednesday for days on the charge of talking too much about Pred Garinger a brother fireman. Con Nell Missed HU Crombia tucker a few nights wee and it is said that he charged Variager with the theft.
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Braaiey Conner
Trenouse
Safety Board
Pred Garinger
Con Nell
HU Crombia Tucker
Variager
Dunne Favored in Chicago Mayoral Race over Harlan
Chicago voters near Tuesday’s mayoral election face a key issue municipal ownership of the traction lines. Bets run high, with Dunne seen as the likely winner on a platform of public ownership, while Harelan supporters back his bid. Campaigning tight as leaders predict a strong majority for the winner.
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Questio
Dunnels
Harlan
Dunne
Pronle
Chicago
Robbed Two Saloons by Local Detectives
Robbery at OBrien and Donnivan s saloons on Washington Street led Detectives Blan Manning and Officer Deftosvation to arrest Killinger after a joint probe. A kettle of whisky and bottles of beer were taken. police suspect a second accomplice helped. Election Judges Under Trial in St Louis: Democratic charges allege disloyalty or incompetency in handling November results.
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Farin
Taredas
George Rindiger
Blan and Manning
W. Washington-st
Palia
O'Brien
Washington-er
Donnivan
BMW
Warhington-st
M'Rre Press Association
ST. Lo
Board of Commissioners
ICIR
Ilala
Elly
Preacher’s Trip Ends With Broken Arm in City Accident
Lealle Smrjere the preacher and Jor Bass son of Rev Liston Bass were riding when a dust storm reduced visibility near Lexington ky and Lanrelst. Sanders collided with them, breaking his arm and damaging a wheel. Dr Er C Thomas applied a plaster. Despite the crash Sanders preached Tuesday night to a large audience. Services to run for two or three weeks.
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Lealle
Jor Bass
Liston Bass
South
Wheeling
Lexington-kys and
Lanrelst
Sanders
Er. C. Thomas
Gov Hanly Argued Case Before Supreme Court
Gov Hanly paused duties to argue before the Indiana Supreme Court in Warren County versus the estate of Samuel Nolin over alleged sequestered taxes. Attorney General Hadley represented the state’s interests as Hanly apologized for appearing while governor and stated he would prefer not to practice before the court in that capacity.
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Hanly
Warren County
Sanrart Nolin
Asuintai
Hadley
Hany
Train wreck at Homestead leaves engineer dead
A Rock Island flyer derailed at Homestead injuring engineer W Al Hatch who later died. A murder charge is to be filed against Erla Kutselten in connection with the crash.
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Ecripps-M'Rae Press Association
Des Moines
W.al Hatchkiss
Rock Island Flyer
Homestead
Erla Kut Sleten
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