Grand Jurors Examine Mine Scheme in Indianapolis
The Marion County grand jury may probe Dr. J L Johnston’s mining stock sales after the trial and dismissal of W E Winnie. While two jurors voiced confidence in Johnston, others urged closer scrutiny of his methods and the Physio Medical College’s stock sale. Winnie plans suit against his accusers as authorities suspend further stock sales pending investigation.
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W. E. Winxie
Medical College
Marion County Grand Juicy
Segbion
J. L. Johnston
Indianapolis
Fremont Alford
Johnston
Alford
Winnie
Ags
Dr. Johnston
Collins T. Kealfed
Whitie
Conia Mining Company
Physio-Medical College
Berford
Redford
Oro Copla
Bertford
Ora Cop
Jonmatan
W. Ee Winnlets
Hhe
Raya
Beveridge Plans Mediterranean Cruise After Train Trip
Senator A. J. Beveridge and Ms I. McClain left for New York on the Pennsylvania train on Thursday morning. They expect a month at sea with no fixed destination, likely cruising the Mediterranean to rest a troubled throat before returning to Indianapolis. Afterward he will visit a northern resort for part of the summer.
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Benator
A. J. Beveridge
Cousin
I. McClain
Theennend
Pennsylvania
New York
Mediterranean
Indianapolis
Senator Beveridge
Davis Named Democratic Candidate in Second West Virginia District
The Democrats in the second West Virginia district nominated Cal Thomas B. Davis for congress to succeed Alston G. Dayton. Davis, a millionaire banker and horseman, is identified as the brother of the late Henry G. Davis, the Democratic vice presidential nominee.
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T. B. Davis
Bcripfs
MW Aar Press Association
Kiser
W. Va
West Virginia
Cal
Thomas B. Davis
Alston G. Dayton
Col. Davis
Henry G. Davis
Paroled 14-year-old Nan le Young from Kentucky prison
The State Prison commission parole granted to Nan le Young of Owsley county who was sent to the penitentiary last September for drinking, despite being only 14 years old and previously married twice.
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Young
Scripps-M'Rae Press Association
Frankfort
State Prison Commission
Nanle Young
Owsley County
Newport Dye Works Ad Promises New Suit Or Garment
An old promotional notice from Newport Dye Works claims they will make you a new suit or refresh the old. The ad mentions pulley shafts and dyes as part of their offerings and invites customers to visit the shop.
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Newport Dye Works
Teething Remedy Advertises Old Nz710 for Children
An old notice promotes a teething remedy labeled Old Nz710 claiming it soothes gums eases pain aids digestive symptoms and supposedly cures common ailments in teething children. The ad emphasizes safety for youngsters and includes generalized health benefits.
Jury splits in Nan Patterson murder trial
The lone holdout juror kept Nan Patterson from a verdict as 11 jurors favored manslaughter in the first degree and one for acquittal. After 17 hours of deliberation, the jury was dismissed with no verdict, and Patterson may be released if the district attorney does not seek a retrial. Patterson expressed deep disappointment and hopes for freedom, while counsel seeks a nominal bail and possible quashing of the indictment.
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Nan Patterson
Nan Randolph Patterson
Ecripps-Mpral Press Association
New York
Nan Sate Terson
Caebyr Young
Goff
TIMES
Hacky
Por ‘Iil
Inez
Aussy Dnaterson
Miss Patterson
Misa Patterson
Waanington
Traiit
Abe Levy
Miss Tatterson
Fordan
Dtateset
Triad
Carlin seeks divorce after claims of wife threats
Harry M. Carlin testified in a divorce petition that his wife Salle El Var tin previously married in Terre Haute, was indicted for murder, and threatened him with a knife before abandoning him. He seeks legal separation on these grounds in a Thursday morning petition.
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Harry M. Carlin
Salle EL Vartin
Carlin
Terre Haute
Cruikshank
Terre Haine
Cortin
Absconding Milwaukee banker captured in Chicago stay
Indian apalis police nabbed Henry Gell, owner of the First National Bank of Milwaukee, who, very nearsighted, lingered in the city last week. He used Chicago hotel stationery to indicate his future plans, prompting authorities to search every hotel without success. He likely crossed back into Indianapolis jurisdiction to avoid capture.
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Indianapalis
Henry G. Gell
First National Bank of Milwaukee
Chicoa
Gell
Chicago
Caotl
Indianapolis
Secret marriage revealed by Western purchasing agent
Thomas McLavguin Jr, son of the Standard Oil magnate, has informed his parents of a secret marriage to Vera Lang of Buffalo New York, after a ceremony held a few days earlier. The groom serves as general purchasing agent for western Reids, per Lima dispatch dated May 4.
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Scripps-A' Rae Press
Abboclation
Lima
Thomas McLavguin, Jr
Tooie Vera Lang
Buffato
Fire at Fifth Avenue Hotel Claims Multiple Victims
Scripps-Howard press dispatch from Muluth May 4 reports a deadly blaze at a wooden Fifth Avenue hotel. Fire entered the structure and three bodies were recovered with more feared buried in the ruins. Local rescue teams search the wreckage as flames consumed the building.
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FIFRE
Scrippsm' Ran Press Association
Muluth
Pire
Fifth-ave
Woman Sues Officials Over Forged Love Letters Case
Miss Wood sues Consul General Waine Const Miller and Secretary Mary Loeb for 60 damages claiming they exposed alleged love letters from Senator Thomas PLL of New York. The affair, tied to former public figure Phat, resurfaced amid scandal rumors and hush money talk.
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Wood
Waine
Miler
Secr
Mary Loeb
Thos
New York
Amy
Miss Wood
Phat
City Brevities From Indianapolis Post War Notes
Short local items list updates from Indianapolis including post plans price bands and meetings postponed endorsements for local officials memorial services temperance notes and obituaries. Notable entries mention a postponed memorial committee meeting and retired railway clerk Ripley’s death from rheumatism with family ties to W. R. Ripley.
Reform faction fears split in both parties in mayoral race
Democratic leaders fear a reform-leaning candidate could fracture support if Republicans nominate a strong reformist. Rumors of factions within the Democratic and county committees threaten Holtzman’s renomination, with leaders and activists debating alliances and potential splits amid a tense campaign.
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Reform
Charles A. Rookwalter
Bom Ther
Walter
Keach
Holtziga
Seltzman
Hovis
el Gittle
Isep Youcans
Holtaman
Frank Stalnaker
Flaiil
Jann Markey
Markey
Elementa
Ms Party
Tobacco Specific cure testimonials from multiple users
A broad advertisement lists numerous individuals claiming to be cured of tobacco habits by free sample packages of Tobacco-Specific. It asserts the remedy is harmless, tasteless, can be added to food or drink, and guarantees cure of cigarette or snuff use with or without the user’s knowledge, urging readers to request a free sample by mail.
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Ev. C. S
James Burt Brown
Colorado
Tex
Busan
J. Moore
Santa Roan
J. Coffey
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tarrie Ther
Genoa
Tia
W. J. Kitchens
Fort Smith
Ark
C. Duncan
Matan Mill
N.C
H. TI
Spinks
Kemper Co
Miss
W. Hi
Kohihepy
Waiout Fort
Paira
Allin Fletener
Brakebill
James Rotertaon
Berwyn
Ill
Chas
Ducote
Richmond
Henry
Hobson
Greensborm
Ala
Gilbert Broom
Dallas
N. C
Ibeanndt
Rogers Drug & Chemical Co
Ghove
Cooking lectures charm Indianapolis women at Propylacum
Under the Indianapolis Gaz company, Mrs Alice Waterman led a series of lectures on practical cooking Thursday and Wednesday afternoons at the Propylacum. Topics included menu planning with mutton curry, timbales, croquettes and bread, cleaning, time saving, kneading technique, oven handling, and roasting. The talks drew many representative city women and brides to be, emphasizing how good meals win hearts.
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Indianapolis Gaz Company
Alice Cary Waterman
Rasy
Propylacum
Waterman
Alem
Two Boys Rescued From C & C Hog Car
William Carnes and Thomas Byrne, youths from Unlumina, were found near dead after being locked in a C. and C. hog car for four hours. They crawled to Tavaro in Covington, Kentucky, while en route to relatives in Maysville. Rescue followed their 48 hours in danger.
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Scripps-M'Rrk Press Association
Huntington
Willam Carnes
Thomas Byrne
Young Hoys
Tavar
Covington
Maysville
Tobacco Trust Aims to Dominate German Market
Berlin May 4 The American Tobacco trust plans an aggressive campaign to seize Germanys tobacco trade. German firms respond with concern and prepare countermeasures including a conference among tobacco dealers to discuss ways to combat the plan. The proposal is backed by tobacco clears and cigarettes interests and is likely to be pursued.
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Scripps-M'Rae Pregs Association
Berlin
American Tobacco Trust
Germany
UN German Tobacco Firma
Bayentt Alteuat Hritade
Tobaccn
Kindness Theme Highlighted at Presbyterian Address
At Second Presbyterian Church in New York City Gen Balingston Rents spoke under Volunteers of America auspices after introduction by Mayor Holtzman. He lauded kindness as the keynote of his talk and outlined ongoing and future VOA work including visiting 1000 poverty areas and aiding 16,000 people with summer gifts plastered across cities.
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Second Presbyterian Church
Volunteers of America
Balingston
New York City
Holtzman
Gonpral Booth
Attempted gate explosion at St Marys reservoir
An attempted blast at the bulkhead gates of 54 Mary's reservoir caused one gate and its port to fail while a second gate withstood, preventing greater damage. Authorities vow severe handling if culprits are caught. A prior similar attempt occurred months earlier.
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Echipps-Aprae
Ashucl Alum
ST. Marys
Mary's Reservoir
Axo
Tried to Buck the Line and It Failed at the Post Office
An account of a stamp line incident where a woman tried to cut ahead of others at the post office window. She slipped, dropped her parcel, and was helped to her feet as onlookers watched, reflecting on the risks of line-jumping.
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Stampa
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Goll
Mae Tc. Wood
WM. Loeb
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J, Wynne
Meimortil Day Committee
Phirtweath Ward Aid
Werthesdtay Aighty
Endard Otto Uatfman
Hepublican
Roundman
Borg’ Elup
Muxte Amd
Cnlep
Denny
Ripley
Lun
Marietta Rats
W. R. Ripley
Masang Hag
Maxonte Temote
Ateneture
Indianapena Enghes
Eneliah'n Capers House
J. D. Muthilly
John Agnew
D. i del
Judge Black
Columbus
Werie Aly WN
Treasury
Temperance
Drusilla Wilson
Waridiana W. T
Ar Pleasant Band
Bookwalter
County Central
Taggart
Alva
Charles Clarke
Willottand
Ed Little
Clarke
Holtsaman
Palen
Hearts
Tobacco Trust
Gen. Booth
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