Death in the Run Benj Madden Body Taken From Pogues Run
The body of 65 year old Benj Madden was recovered from Pogues Run near Wisconsin Avenue after a late night fall into the water. The man, foreman of a street gang under the Grokwalter administration, likely drowned accidentally after being in the river four to five years. A purse with a sanitary nickel was found in his pocket.
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Brey Madden
John Shine
Madden
Alabama St. Siyeviblen
Marden
Grokwalter
New Chief Deputy Named in County Recorder Office
Joseph Clark succeeds Fred Akin as the new chief deputy in the county recorder’s office. The promotion shifts leadership in the county records department and sets Clark to oversee daily operations and public records procedures. New duties include supervising staff and maintaining accurate land and legal documents.
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Joseph Clark
Fred Akin
River Falls Seven Feet After Rain Deluge
White River dropped from eight feet above low water to seven feet by Friday morning after heavy rains. Pending flood fears eased as the gauge at the W Washington pumping station showed improvement through Thursday night. No danger appeared imminent as river levels receded despite continued showers.
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White River
W. Washington St
Thiranapolis Water Company
Bryan's Daughter Writes Play in Salt Lake Debut
Ruth Bryan Leavett daughter of William Jennings Bryan has written a one act sketch titled Mrs Holmes Detect. Critics praise the piece and she refuses to sell rights. Rehearsals are in Denver with a Salt Lake City premiere scheduled for April 16 featuring box party members who challenged a rival performance.
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Scrippa-Meftae Prean Association
Denver
Col
Ruth Bryan Leavett
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska Airl
Salt Lake City
Holmes
Two Leading Candidates for Marion County Judge Nomination
The forthcoming Republican county convention centers on the criminal court judge race. Front-runners Judge Fre mont Alford and James A. Pritchard clash amid bitter contest and mistrust of party machinery. Brown withdrew, Hay remains, and Pritchard benefits from quiet campaigning and Fourth ward support as the convention nears.
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Fremont
Alford
James A. Pritchard
Marian County
Daniel L. Brown
Frank M. Hay
Hay
BUI
Pritchard West Alerd
Superior Court
Feld
Criminal Court
Gan
Pritchard
Aquarest
Indianapolis
Amord
Pritehorn
Baining
Brown
Tritchard
Fao
Pritch- Ard
Sei
Separated 36 Years. Crowe Finds Daughter in Indiana
Special to The Sum Jeffersonville Indiana reports Capt Edward Crowe of Jeffersonville has located his daughter Miss Mary Yda Crowe, daughter of Ira Crowe of Columbus. The two had been separated 26 years ago when she was four, after her mother died. Mary Yda was in the care of Thomas O Merra and the father has been notified of the finding.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Edward Crowe
Mary Yda Crow
Ira Crowe
Columbus
Woman hides $200 in shoe and recovers it from peddler
Mrs W G Holly traded shoes to a tinware peddler in Chicago on March 30. She later remembered a $200 bill tucked in one shoe. With help from a palka she located the money and recovered it from the peddler's wagon.
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Berippe-McRee Press Aerocratics
Chicago
W. G. Holly
Fraud found in land deal. Martin regains farm
In Kokomo Indiana on March 3 Circuit Judge Elliott ruled that W Forehand and D Barlow used fraudulent representations to induce J H Martin to convey a farm worth 15000 dollars. Martin regains possession of the farm plus rental rights for the year he was out of possession.
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Kokomo
Ind
Andge Eliott
D. Barlow
J. H. Martin
Martin
Fragmentary Verse Line Sparks Reflection
A terse line reads a petrified ver and a soft heart, signaling a poetic meditation on duality and sentiment. The fragment hints at inner contradictions within a single person, echoing themes of resilience and tenderness.
Cotton for People in Indiana State Superintendent Race
The piece argues for support of incumbent Indiana state superintendent Cotton against rival factions tied to school supply interests. It lauds his integrity, asserts he has advanced a nonpolitical, stable policy, and contends frequent changes harm schools while noting Cotton’s strong backing from party leaders and belief he will win renomination.
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Fassetta
Cot Ton
Cot- Ton
Aloot
Benalt
Pallure
Catton
Taatanie | J
Virginia
Maine
Connecticut
Cotton
Indiana
From indigestion to vitality with Grape-Nuts and Postum
A young pastor recalls a four year health battle after moving from rural life to city life. He credits gradual strength gains to Grape-Nuts and Postum Coffee, saying the products repaired his brain and body, improved study ability, stamina, and weight, and that he now preaches with renewed vigor.
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Ife
Lanon
Pontum
Thia
Christian Church 7
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Open Books on Roosevelt Campaign Funds If Perkins Liable
Washington report says Goorse Cortelyau and Cornelius Hillsa will, if Perkins is criminally liable, open Republican national committee books to District Attorney Jerome of New York. They would reveal all corporation contributions to the Roosevelt campaign of 1901 and defend against a criminal charge. Perkins under arrest in New York. court decision awaited.
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Washington
Goorse B. Cortelyau
Republican National Committee
Cornelius N. Hillsa
George W. Parking
New York Life Insurance Company
Jerome
New York
Aol
George W. Perkins
Cortelyou
Alla
Bay
Biles
Perking
Justha Greenbaum
Perkins
Mable
Bliss
Repub- Mcan National
Mums
Women’s ribbed bleached vests and lace edged garments
The notice describes various women’s knit tops including low necked sleeveless and long sleeve vests with taped necklines, ribbing, and bleached fabrics. Also mentioned are bleached blouses with umbrella style and lace edging, plus high neck long sleeve variants and mixed sizing details.
Hoosier Interest Highlights Naval Cadet Nomination
Congressman Gilbert nominates Charles J. Moore son of the governor of Tutuila to a cadet ship at the Naval Academy. The House will take up the pure food bill on April 10. Senator Beyerfidgr presents a petition from the Women’s Club of Anderson Ind for a thorough investigation of women’s industrial conditions. Congressman Foster departs tomorrow for Evansville to attend the district convention. J W Sweeney of Jeffersonville wins a $12000 army ranges contract for cooking purposes.
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J. W. Sweeney
Jeffersonville
Eaten Out Of House And Home By A Dyspeptic Appetite
This fragment describes how a dyspeptic man transformed into a prodigious eater after using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. It recounts a druggist's wife and a range of letters praising the tablets, noting weight gain and relief of indigestion, and mentions a display of paintings at Ayres & Co and a medical fraternity banquet.
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Des
Motnes
B.A. Richardson, Jr
B. A
Richardson
Chi|dlana S
Stuart
Leo Sherman
L. E. & W. Brakeman
Rose Kerschofake
Indianapolis
Men's Directory Company
Tyree
F. D
Myyyelah
James Matlock
Dishbar
LS. Ayres & Co
Rescue of two workers in icy river by Walter Hall
Harry Barrett and Rag Oeborn laborers were rescued from an icy White River on Thursday by Walter Hall. King Edward the Slicknessra who cuts glass was arrested for loitering. The sight of the electric tight globes drives King Edward to ravenous behavior.
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Harry Barrett
Rag Oeborn
White River
Walter Hall
Edward
Law Says Plumbers Must Repair Treated Tree Cuts
A new rule requires plumbers to repair trees after cuts. The law aims to prevent damage and ensure proper arborist work. Officials emphasize maintenance, safety, and environmental protection in the city.
Divorce and custody case amid a cold winter and abuse claims
A wife reports separation with child support of 48 per month and alleges husband slapped her cursed drank and gambled. Gideon W Blain named receiver for Indianapolis Canning Machinery Co at Mary Weer and W H Rugelstein's request after a stockholder bought AO worth of merchandise. A court says an insanity arrest would not affect his affection for J P Morgan’s daughter, who notes imprisonment as thin and unpleasant.
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Hand
Gideon W. Blain
Indianapolis Canning Machingry Company
Mary Weer
W. H. Rugelstein
J. P. Morgana
Teenager Pattens Feathers Watches in Missing Funds Case
John Davis, 17, allegedly patened his feathered watches for 60 cents and was arrested. A witness claimed the watch wouldn’t run anyway and the funds were needed for a trip south. Matte M. Whitsh wore her mother in law's old hat and was involved in the related activity as described in the box.
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John Davis
Ae Baya
Matte
M. Whitsh
Orilie Ber Bus
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Metzger
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USA
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Sam Hokomo
Ant. Taylor
Michael Donohue
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