sensational Newport trial in Scott Jackson case continues
Newport Ky May 40 The Scott Jackson murder case sees defense gains with alibi and new witness testimony turning doubts toward the prosecution Col Crawford clashes with Col Nelson over remarks and a $25 contempt fine sparks courtroom tension Mrs Jackson mother of the accused may testify as proceedings promise further sensational developments locally
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Scott Jackson
Miss McNevin
McNevin
Col. Nelson
Col. Crawford
Mr. Crawford
Nelson
Crawford
Fleim
Nelson Reas
Jennie Garver
Jackson
Walling
Miss
Minnie, McNevin
Reka
Dr. Post
Greencapstle
Ele
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Pearl Bryan
Cal Crawford
Ter
Bridges Unsafe and Suspected to Collapse Halted Street Service
Two Bridges at Central Avenue and Illinois Street are condemned by city authorities and deemed unsafe for traffic. Passengers at Crown Hill Fairview Broad Ripple and the fair grounds had to walk as crews used horses to pull trailers across to meet an old county agreement limiting cars to one at a time. The street car company refuses repairs, citing city duty, while conductors fear collapse and open car vestibule doors in case of disaster.
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Crown Hill
Fairview
Broad Ripple
Fair Grounds
All Creek
Centralave
Ilinoisst
Mason
No Use for Special Verdicts Bar Rule Goes Into Effect
The bar association adopts a new filing rule effective Monday morning Clerk Beeler of room 1 superior court first to apply it The association discussed special verdicts and favors repealing the late legislature's provision Jno M Lilly hardwood mantels grates
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The
Bar Association
Beeler
Superior Court
Rebels Gain Ground In Cuba At Pinar Del Rio Fight
Havana dispatch reports a fierce engagement in Pinar del Rio with insurgents shelling from above and barricades on the road toward the hills. Spanish troops, led by Gen Inelan, struggle to reach the rebel position as José Martínez raises the flag at the camp entrance amid heavy fire.
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Antonia
Wea
Atreck
Tiscian
Werlerese
Porepert
Reraats
Tlavana
Maceo
Baetty
Inelan
Jose Martinez
Bualtia Tienda
Maceo Hid
Mernal
Inchin
Spain
Burglars Enter City Home Steal Pocketbook Near Capitol
Alfred Burdsal and wife of 434 N Capitol Ave were startled Sunday when burglars entered their home. Neighbors, including T E Griffith, alerted police but the couple returned before officers arrived. The raiders fled through a north window after ransacking a jewel casket and taking a small pocketbook containing a few dollars.
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Alfred Burdsal
N. Capitol Ave
T. E. Grifith
Burdsals
Burdsails
Reichstag debate over arrest of socialist deputy
In Berlin on Monday a socialist deputy urged a government explanation for the week old arrest of Herr Bueb of Mulhausen on suspicion of concealing prohibited socialist pamphlets. The justice minister refused to discuss, deeming the arrest legal and justified. Feed your horse Janes Dustless Oats.
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Bermlin
U. P.1
Reichstag
Herr Bueb
Mulhauss
Herr Neibergring
Bueb
Coffin Convicted Again in Indianapo lis Bank Wreck Case
The U S Supreme Court upheld Jah A Coffin s eight year sentence for complicity in the 1888 wreck of the Indianapolis National Bank His brother and partner were previously convicted but the appeals court overturned that verdict Coffin prepares to surrender and begin serving the term in New York authorities say the process may take time and could extend his confinement beyond the automatic eight year minimum
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Washington
Jah A. Coffin
Indianapols National Bank
Supreme Court of the United States
Sears
Supreme Court
Cofin
Oidars
Caffin
Wood
Women candidates stir council debate on school board
Local council of women discusses whether to back female candidates in the school board race. Some members oppose while others support the effort. Campaign committee member Mrs Jameson reportedly against. meeting at the Propylaeum slated for Tuesday to discuss the issue.
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Cliqae
Ates
Philip Riosyl
Lee Council of Women
Dave
Reoppunor
Tharetier
Mary Ifevslen
Orviuminane
Sle
Jameson
Propylaeum
Petitions circulates to boost half holiday plan
Ministers and Local council of women plan parallel petition drives to support a six day week by securing signatures from Indianapolis buyers. Dr Carstensen reports liberal signing in Carsenten church but shops resist as merchants fear lost hours.
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Council of Women
Indianapolis
Carstensen
Dr. Carscensen
Sudden Death of Mrs Lavery at Home
Mrs. Sarah A. Lavery died suddenly at 9 30 Sunday night at 375 S Meridian St of apoplexy. She was in good health earlier that day and spoke with neighbors at the front gate minutes before collapsing. She leaves 12 children and husband John Lavery. Funeral at 9 AM Wednesday at St John’s Church with burial in Catholic Cemetery.
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Sarah A. Lavery
S. Meridian St
John Lavery
St. John's Church
Democratic meeting called for May 8 in Chicago
National chairman Harrity has called a sub committee meeting of the Democratic National Committee. The session will convene at the Hotel Wellington in Chicago on Friday at 12 o'clock noon.
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Philadelphia
U. P
Wharrity
Democratic National Committee
Wellington
Chicago
Little Church of God Built Before Congregation Formed
In Indianapolis the Church of God near Le Grand and Leonard streets was built in August 1894 by Mrs. Mary J. Vinson with Elder John Vinson assisting. A congregation formed in October, and the small group, about 14 members with a Sunday school of 50, meets weekly in a plain square room. Elder Vinson preaches practical sermons, and Elder Jasper Comer recently joined, aiding the church which draws mainly rural attendees.
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Indiana
Church of God
le Grand-ave
Leonard St
Mary J. Vinson
John Vinson
Indianapolis
Vinson
Muncie
Oale
Fat Betty Me Vinson
Alder Winsor
Tie
Lepreay
Ire Vinsen
Ous
Ohio
Illlinois
Apostolic Church
Jasper Comer
Anderson
Methodists Split Over Women's Conference Admission
The 1900s Methodist Episcopal general conference in Cleveland opened with a fight over four women delegates. The eligibility committee reported in favor of admission by a 20 to 11 vote, while the German delegation opposed it. Majority and minority reports were debated as speakers defended and resisted women’s seating in this pivotal decision.
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Cleveland, O
Meg
U. P.J
Battle Royal
General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Merrill
Chicago
Jesse G. Flurlbutt
Sunday School Union
Muller
Cleveland
Henry A. Buechtel
Indianapolis
Warren
United States
Committee of Eligibility
David
Monroe
North
Indiana
Ohio
Lydia A. Trimble
A. G.ignett
Dr. Neeley
Philadelphia
Neeley
George P. Mains
Brooklyn
Ice Companies See No Cut in Rates for Summer
7F was a Scheme. Independent ice firms pledge cheap supply but the trust vows no cut in price. Signed agreements aim to keep prices high, claim the combine formed to raise profits after stock priced at 3 dollars is sold. City ice company may sell below the agreed scale, though details are unclear.
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Indianapolis
City Ice Company
Follett Wool Firm Assigns to Southard
George Follett & Co., wool merchants with five partners all named Follett, based in the Wool Exchange Building and Boston, assign their business to Milton I. Southard. The firm, 30 years old, previously claimed a capital of 100000 dollars.
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New York
U. P
George Follett & Co
Wool Exchange
Boston
Milton I. Southard
Follett
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