Sergeant under fire in probe over drunken charges
Henry Jeter before the Board of Public Safety as Kiefer defends a sergeant in a drunkenness case. The board weighs charges by Benedict and Prosecutor, with evidence tying the sergeant to a prior assault. Accusers allege a home-time motive, while witnesses discuss a dark night arrest and a fight among five brothers.
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Henry Jeter
Pubiy
Kiefer
Ced
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Benedict
Askvanim
Dotrolman
Alfsmith
Agecurer
Meneditt
Atmith
Ailen Jackson
Negro
Amickentush
Mith
Jackson
Benedict Saps
Atik
Hillier
Recall of Lafayette man killed by lightning bolt
A Lafayette resident was instantly killed when struck by lightning on Thursday amid a group traveling on a railroad right of way near Indianapolis. A small hole was reported in the victim's forehead, with others stunned but escaping without serious injury.
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Lafayette
Hehtning
Indianapolia
Sever
Anthony Maruellon
Indianapin Reltway
Bens
Murder case looms as grand jury probes Richardson death
In Indiana a grand jury investigates the Richardson killing tied to William H. Benecal, owner of the building where Richardson was slain. Benecal questioned as he recounts confronting a bartender Mrs Ferdinand Ritchie and a chair incident. The Standard reports broad indictments tied to oil wagon shipments.
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Tha i Tsrover Richardson
William H. Benecal
Richardson
Benecal Chardson
Ferdinand Ritchie
Man Charged After Police Court Session
Paul Skillman and Ed Holloway faced assault and battery charges and grand larceny after Skillman found his wife Edith with another man. Skillman’s daughter was taken to another home and furniture moved as the incident sparked a courtroom hearing set for May 17.
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Paul Skillman
New York St
Ed Holloway
Linderast
Sourbier
Skillman
Edith Skilman
Holloway
Prunes and Mutton Feature A Propylaeum Cooking Talk
Mrs. Alice Cary Waterman lectured at the Propylaeum on economical cooking showing prune mar malade and a mutton dish. She praised transforming humble ingredients into appetizing fare and demonstrated simple frying without breadcrumbs. The Friday menu included spiced beef, minced beef casserole, and custards. Lectures run daily at 2:20 p.m. through May, funded by Indianapolis G company.
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Alice Cary Waterman
Propylaeum
Mra
Waterman
Mra. Waterman
Indianapolis G Company
Marion county marriage license questions reveal evasions
A Marion county clerk report shows applicants respond with reluctance and vague answers about supporting a family and health under the new marriage license law. Many deny or dodge truthfulness on questions about health, mental condition, and previous marriages while noting a high rate of remarriage and incomplete dissolutions.
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Marian County
Marion County
Ng” Bitllar
W. E. Davis
Peffenschrte
Davis
Boyne
Free Golf Remonstrance Against Park Board Action
Albert G Pierson and three Roll players sent a remonstrance to the Park Board on Friday opposing free golf at Riverside links. They seek to keep a season pass fee, arguing free access would harm the course and the Indianapolis camellia area. J Clyde Power notes previous years kept fees as the board considered the issue.
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Albert G Pierson
Park Oard
Ovard
Uiversite Park
Sea of S
Caméin Endianapolis
J. Clyde Power
Fevg
Track laying progresses on Brooxsian avenue
Laydown of new trolley track proceeds at the intersection of Tenthat and Avenue as Indianapolis Terminal & Traction deploys a large crew. Residents along Brooxsian avenue anticipate soon regular traffic on the new line, with expected quick completion.
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Brooxsian-ave
Indianapolis ‘Terminal & Traction Company
E. Tenthat
Perilous train rescue saves couple on Big Four ride
Special to the Sun Cincinnati reports Mrs Fan Nie Harker of Corryville and her husband rode a Big Four excursion from Indianapolis. Unable to pay return fare they rode between the baggage car and engine tender. Bargeman George Deck opened the baggage car door for water and helped them to safety as the train sped toward Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Fannie Harker
Corryville
Indianapolis
Cincinnnati
George Deck
Guilford
Magill
Barker
Mhieirinatl
Shelbyville
Greenshure
Greensburg
Detty
Canduetar Magill
Union Station
Friends
Robbers Break Safe at Viborg Post Office
Cracks men blew the safe in the Viborg post office and carried away money stamps notes and other securities totaling about 2590 dollars. The robbery was reported by the Sioux Falls press association on May 5.
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Sa'rak Press Association
Sioux Falls
Viborg
Stalnaker Enters Race for Mayor Nomination in City
Frank D. P. Stalnaker formally announced on Thursday as the Republican mayoral candidate. Business leaders and party members urged him to run, with supporters predicting strong turnout in Third Ward and broad party backing if nominated and elected.
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Frank DP. Stalnaker
Stalnarer
Gett
Mer
Tran
AN Thne
Elec
Nmination
Bonoluil
Slanaker
Lilly & Suanaker
Washington-st
Indianapolis
N. Iitnais
Stalmaker
Stalaker
Ex- Ista
Barrett Held On Fraud Charge Over Torn Check
Ralph Barrett is under arrest after allegedly giving Fleming a 50.60 check with no funds. Fleming tore the check into bits on a roof at Sommera & Co.’s furniture house and filed a warrant at the police court. The hearing is scheduled for next Tuesday.
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Ralph
Barrett
Togrther
B. H. Fleming
Ralph & Barrett
State Life Building
Fleming
Columbia National Bank
Sommera & Company
Furniture Company
Jon
Haley
Plan
EAGH Waiting on the Other to Make Move
Both contractors and workers in the electrical strike remained quiet Friday. No new developments appeared, and it is thought there will be little change before Monday or Tuesday.
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Albert
Pierson
Precipivat Ioral
Certan
Board of Governors
Building Trades
Strke
Lkely
Estort
Ed Corey
Eagh
Zere
Tusunday
Serious Collision in Wheeling Injures Several
A serious collision occurred between two Wheeling Traction Company cars in Bridgeport opposite the city Thursday night. Several residents of Bellaire, including Harry Goble with a crushed chest and a broken skull likely to die, John Lansten with a broken left leg, Williams Member with a broken arm, and William Sheebers injured by a ter, were seriously hurt.
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Ecrippe
RAE Press Association
Wheeling
W. Va
Baeni- Halon
Wheeling Traction Company
Bridgeport
Hia
Rae
Bellaire
Harey Goble
John Lansten
Wiliams Memver
William Sheebers
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