Fifth Man Dead in Wells Fargo Express Wagon Shooting
Chicago May 11. The fifth death in the attack roster is George Pierce, a striking teamster shot by Wells Fargo express guard Waldron after recognizing him as a former union man. Pierce fell near seventeenth and Clark, bullet lodged above his heart. Waldron fled to Wells Fargo barns and was arrested. he gave no statement. Edward Wright, a 16 year old schoolboy, was shot in the thigh by a man on an express wagon at Whom Brick was three.
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Bcripps-M'Rae Press Abbociation
Chicago
Attike
George
Pierce
Waldron
Wells-Fargo
Edward ‘Wright
Brick
Armour Sells Wheat as Market Rises in Chicago Trade
Wheat faced selling by Armour while buyers, led by private wire concerns, showed strong demand. May wheat at 92 cents, July around 94, September firmer. Provisions also higher with July pork near 12.55 and lard about 7.87.
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Armour
Tyariahe
Coro
Democratic smoker event honors new Indiana members
The Indiana Democratic cup will host an entertainment and smoker Friday evening to honor recently elected members. Henry Warrum delivers the principal address with remarks by Albert Sanm, Hiram Brown, and Judge T. Davis. Belser's orchestra and a male quartet provide music.
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Henry Warrum
Albert Sanm
Hiram Brown
T. &Avis
Belser
Telephone Men Hold Banquet in Honor of Independent Company
About 24 Independent telephone men and others from the New Telephone company, New Long Distance Company, and Indianapolis Telephone company gathered at the German house for a dinner marking the sixth anniversary of the New Telephone company. Toasts and speeches featured S. P. Sheerin as toastmaster, welcomed by Mayor John W Holtaman, with letters from J. D. Powers and Judge R. S. Taylor read to the assembled guests.
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John W Holtaman
Indianapolis
J. D. Powers
Louisville
Tuége Walker
Peru Man Arrested on False Pension Voucher Indictment
Holman a notary public licensed in Peru was arrested Wednesday on a federal grand jury indictment charged with making false certificates on pension vouchers. The case details include the charges and the date of arrest.
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Indiana Knights Templar choose Mirach as grand warden
At the Indiana Commandery annual conclave on Wednesday Joseph G. Mirach of Hammond was elected grand warden amid other officer selections. Reelected officers include Grand recorder Calvin W. Prather and Grand treasurer Charles Le Hutchinson. The gathering skipped social events due to the death of several past commanders. The Prather report notes record membership growth for the year.
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Knights Templars
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Hammond
Grant
Nathan L. Agnew
Vaiaraisp
Oliver Gard
W. Woodward
Grover C Buying Gas Stock Stakes In Indianapolis Gas Sale
The Consumers' Gas Trust plant sale could shift gas stock values in the city. Consumers’ stock stood at 7,000 on Wednesday amid investor speculation that Grover Cleveland, former president, is the largest holder and has been increasing his stake via arrangements advised by E. C. Benedict.
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Indianapolis Gas Company
le Naid
Indianapolis Gas
E. C. Benedict
German Play "William Teil" Presented at English's Opera House
Gave a five act German drama at English's opera house on Wednesday under German societies auspices. Marked Schiller's death anniversary with Otto Ernest Schmidt in the title role and leads by German actors from Cincinnati. A German celebration planned for Thursday night at the German hall.
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William Teil
Opera House
Schiller
Otto Ernest Schmidt
Various Local Notices From Indiana Towns
QUT IN THE STATE Evansville Mrs W J Darby re elected president of the W B of F M Cumberland Presby church next meeting at Paris Tex Vincennes Coroner Buley ruled justifiable homicide in killing of Elis Philips by Constable fort at Oaktown North Vernon a man named C P B Hull bought goods here with bogus drafts and vanished Richmond Street and Interurban Railway directors named for the year Harry B Smith president Elwood Mrs Nathan Wood left husband Richmond Mrs Jeanette Sudhott sues Pennsylvania railroad 10000 damages Lafayette German Methodists in conference New Albany strawberry growers losing thousands due to Chicago strike Express firms block perishables to Chicago Lafayette city seeks next state G A R encampment Ramond Mrs J Johnson fatally burned and husband burned rescuing her Anderson wind storm damage to farms Pendleton Lapel
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Oaktown
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Chicago
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Woman 18 Accused of Pension Fraud
Mrs. Kila P. Williams of Delaware Avenue 9128 was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Boyd on a pension fraud charge. She allegedly collected $1120 by claiming her veteran husband died in Boston in 188. It was later found her husband was alive and divorced in 188, and she was released on $50 bond.
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Delaware
Marshal Boyd
Wil
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Boston
Willams
Jesus
Winkler
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Mra
Kealing and LaFollette Attend Wisconsin Appeal Hearing
District Attorney Joseph B. Kealing and Assistant JM LaFollette traveled to Milwaukee on a Wednesday evening to observe the appeal of Walter Brown, the Elkhart bank wrecker serving a sentence at Fort Leavenworth. The appeal hinges on alleged technical errors in the bill of complaint.
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Joseph B. Kealing
JM. LaFollette
Ailwaukee
Walter Brown
Elkhart Bank
Fort Leavenworth
Model teller Brackwell confesses bank theft in Kansas City
A young bank teller, Leslie Brackwell of the New England National Bank, admits stealing 1700 dollars on Wednesday. He deposited the funds in three other banks and, within an hour, issued checks for the full amount while facing arrest. Separately, a meeting of the Commercial Club's insurance committee was held at noon with Mayor Holtzman and City Budget Inspector Stanley in attendance.
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Scrippy-M'Rre Press Association
Kansas City
Leslie Brackwell
New England National Bank
Stockwell
Special Insurance Committee of the Commercial Club
Hrid
John W Holtzman
G. W. Stanley
Franklin Vennegut
Patoon keeper arrested for selling liquor on Sunday
Fred Kickemeyer, a patoon keeper, was arrested Thursday morning for selling liquor on Sunday by Patrolmen Murphy and Carter. He was fined 1¢ and costs in a police court by Judge Thomas U. Walton.
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Selime Hquog
Pacrolmen
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Carter
Thomas U. Waalton
Man's Leg Broken in Furnace Accident at 108 North Alabama
Wind Harrison, a Black man, had one leg broken Thursday morning while tending a furnace at 108 N Alabama. He was transported by City Dispensary ambulance to a local home in the care of Dr. Poole.
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Negre
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Poole
Drunkards Cured in One Day Remedy Promises Abstinence
A controversial, unnamed remedy claims to end craving for intoxicants when added to coffee or tea. It touts a tasteless, odorless offshoot that allegedly cures drinkers within a day, with many reportedly cured during a four free trial period.
Druke N Spree Outcome Promised Cure Found
A letter guaranteed cure for drunkenness from Golden Specific shipments. Women from multiple states praise the remedy and report husbands abstaining for months. Dr. J W Haines offers a free trial package to prove its effects.
Helen Gould Funds Education for Heroic Boy in Denver
Helen Gould awards education funds to Leroy Irvine Dixon, age nine, the Rio Grande train hero who saved the train from colliding with a rock slide last October. The donation was announced at Rio Grande offices in Denver, Colorado.
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Leroy Irvine Dixon
Rio Grande
The
Equitable Mass. Exchange Shows Dueling Charges
In a heated exchange from The Equitable Mass newspaper, Hyde accuses Alexander of misconduct while another voice defends Alexander, insisting the charges are all true. The dialogue highlights conflicting testimonies and rising tension over the allegations.
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Hyde
Alexander
Market report notes Kentucky berries, eggs, and vegetables
Thursday market reports berries from Kentucky and Tennessee with higher crate prices, strong demand for kale end shined, and cucumber prices down. Lime cauliflower improves while eggs and butterine price levels are up. Wheat, corn, oats, hay, and dairy product prices listed for Chicago market.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
Joe
American Dairy Co
Rail News Highlights from Indiana and Nearby Lines
E T Lanahan of Indiana Southern in Indianapolis on Wednesday pursued real estate deals on the West Side. The Wabash issued its April bulletin showing demotions for carelessness across many railroad staff. Belt and Union Railroad salaries rose in April to a record payroll. W D Wilson left for a few months in New England representing Lackawanna freight interests. Upton station April comparisons show traffic gains. 440 trains ran last April. CC and L board in Cincinnati to discuss a new scale with a cent higher wage. Telephone service linked Vandalia between Indianapolis and St Louis.
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E. T. Lanahan
Indiana Southern
Indianapolis
Hog market climbs as Indianapolis hog receipts rise
In Indianapolis on May 1, hog prices gained about five cents with strong, active trading. Cattle and sheep shown steady to higher. prime beef steers and heavy feeders commanded better quotes. In Chicago, cattle and hog receipts rose with markets seen as steady to higher despite overall weakness in some classes.
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Ion
Chicago
Beeven Kim
Tryin
Banta Can Not Live After Severe Injury
Tranca Manta, who suffered a broken back weeks ago when crushed between a shed top and a wagon seat, hovers between life and death at City hospital. An operation failed and doctors say his life is only a few days. He is 48 and lives on Warman Avenue.
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Ufe Ie
Banta
Warman-ave
Robbed house of neighbor linked to Winkler case
Mrs Ollie Winkler, resident of 100514 N Illinois st, bound over to the grand jury on housebreaking and grand larceny charges. Police questioned her as detectives traced missing items to her home, including a bracelet and slippers.
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Ollie Winkler
Illinois St
Grand Jury
Thomas C. Whallon
Grand
Nanutia Kehling
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