Blood and murder death after quarrel in Maryland street
A deadly dispute ended with Ora Abbott shot and killed, with Ed Hoover fleeing after firing a revolver during a struggle in a Maryland street dwelling. Neighbors reported a loud struggle, blood trail, and Hoover’s sudden disappearance after the fatal shot. Police investigated the scene and traced movements from the rear to the front room. It was noted Hoover and his wife had separated recently and no prior major trouble between Hoover and Abbott was reported.
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Cama
Hoover
Mouver
Te Yard
Birs
Margaret Rocker
Maryland-at
Barah. Collins
Kingan's
Treg
Noblesville
Abbott
Mr. Abbott
Smoke alarms trigger panic at local five and ten store
Panic swept through a Chambers five and ten on Tuesday when smoke entered the store and customers fled after a fire alarm rang. Wind-driven smoke caused the incident, with employees reporting only minor irritation and no fire.
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Girta
Etore
Toon
Horton Allegations Timeline Sparks Damages Claim
William Willame sues Irdeil Ttorten claiming alienation of his wife's affections and that Ttorten turned her love to hate. He seeks five dollars to repair Wenbury to his heart. Complaint filed in superior court Tuesday.
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William Willame
Irdeil
Wenbury
Governor Durbin Reconciles With St Louis Hotel Men
The long disputed board bill in St Louis has been settled after a three day demand, with Gov Durbin and his staff reconciling with hotel owners. Perry traveled to St Louis to deliver word that the bill was resolved, amid claims of a miscalculation by hotel staff causing the extra days’ pay dispute.
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Durbin
Gee
Laxis
Chen
Perry
St. Louis
St. Lows
Classifieds reveal multiple job and rental notices
Liner advertisements on page eleven list jobs including laundry worker porter laborers and teamster, plus housekeeping and general housework. Also advertised are rooms for rent, unfurnished rooms for rent, a rooming house for sale, and a second-hand press job.
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Giri
Porter
Joana Girt
Indictments by Federal Grand Jury Reported This Week
Federal grand jury returned four indictments on Tuesday mainly for petty violations of internal revenue laws and against alleged counterfeiters. Most defendants have not yet been arrested.
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Federal Grand Jury
Internal Revenue
Woman Laughs At Poison Charge In Texas Will Case
Estelle Colt laughed when Sheriff Swain read a citation accusing her of marrying multiple husbands and poisoning the fifth. The notice, to appear August 10 in Marshall County District Court, tags a claim by heirs of Janes Colt to break a will and notes her sale of her late husband’s estate for 12000 dollars while retaining 21000 acres of Texas land. Also includes local forecast and a missing child report, plus city council appropriations and a brief business endorsement.
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Muncie
Ind
Estelle Colt
Sherif William Swain
District Court of
Roosevelt to Speak in California on Western Trip
President Roosevelt is expected to deliver two speeches in his current western tour and may set a record for presidential oratory. May 2 is highlighted as a banner speech day with him giving 16 talks, recalling McKinley’s California visit two years earlier.
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Ban Jose
Cal
Rooosevelt
Roosevelt
California
McKinley
Woman Refuses to Clean Washingtons Room at Hotel English
Louise Hadley, a chambermaid at the Hotel English, declined to make up Booker T. Washingtons bed in room 357. She left after being asked to continue cleaning, later receiving support from Georgia and Senola residents who pledged funds in her favor. she expressed no regret beyond the publicity.
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Louise Hadley
English
Booker T. Washington
Georgia
Cit
Zena
Senola
Miss Hadley
Washington
Thompson Plant Strike Ties Up Thompson Plant
Thomp son manufacturing company plant on Cornett avenue suspended operations as ten workers demand higher wages. The ten, described as lawyers, earn 17 to 38 cents an hour and seek 25 cents. Managers say lawyers are not skilled laborers and not worth more than the machine set. The labor question is said not to enter the dispute.
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L. C. ‘Thompson Manufacturing Company
Cornett
Jack Johnson Beats Butler and Draws Burk Incident
California colored boxer Jack Johnson defeated Joe Butler of Philadelphia at the Quaker City club in the third round. Johnson won easily before Burke, a white fighter, struck him with a bottle during the bout, briefly putting him down.
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Jack Johnson
Joe Butter
Phildelphia
Quaker City Club
Soing
Harry Burke
Royal Neighbors Gather at Denison Hotel Meeting
Supreme gathering of the Royal Neighbors of America convened at the Denison hotel on Tuesday at 10 am. Delegates from 22 states, over 150 attending, focus on insurance business and officer elections. Last year’s officers seek re election with no radical changes expected.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Denison
Order
Woodmen
Order of Royal Neighbors
Opreate
Kissel Says He Supports Kern for Democratic City Chair
In a tangled exchange, Willlam F. Kissel hedges on political leanings while denying bold stances. He half admits backing John W. Kern for Democratic city chairman, deflects questions about Keach or Jenneratic ticket, and jokes about remaining in the insurance business as reporters press for a decisive line.
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Bill Kissel
John W. Kern
Willlam F. Kissel
Kern
Kissel
Keach
Tony
Contempt of Court Question In Barneclo Case
A summons was issued for Luella P Barneclo to appear in superior court on a contempt charge. She was divorced May 4 on abandonment grounds with a two year nonmarriage decree. A later marriage to Charles Bronson appears in records, raising questions about legality and possible contempt penalties.
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Leathers
Luella DP
Barneclo
Luella
Uliyer M. Barneclo
Hersult
Luelis & Barnerio
Mirried
Bronnon
Mark L. Harria
Charles Bronson
Charles
Bronson
Luella P. Barnecla
Terre Haute to Gain New Newspaper Executive Leader
Earl E. Martin, two years managing editor of the Indianapolis News, is set to join George F. McCulloch’s newspaper enterprises as an executive. McCulloch owns the Morning Star in Muncie and reportedly plans a sister paper at Terre Haute. Richard Smith elected Martin as managing editor of the News.
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Earl E. Martin
Indianapolis News
Terignen
George F. McCulloch
McCulloch
Muncie
Woman Pleads for Brother’s Release From Insane Hospital
Mrs Archie McFadden of Washington art asserts she can care for her brother Fred Mitchell after he was briefly committed to the insane hospital. He had been released last November but recently attacked two men in a saloon near the show grounds. Judge Whallon held judgment pending police surgeon Gan slang s evaluation.
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Archie McFadden
Ingtoart
Whallon
Fred Mittehell
Mitchell
Ira Harter
Frank Poland
Harter
Poland
Ganslang
Thousands of Civil War veterans gather in Anderson encampment
Thousands of veterans from the Civil War era arrive in Anderson for the twenty fourth annual Department of Indiana G A R encampment. G A R W B C and Ladies auxiliary open headquarters as the event begins with an opening business session Wednesday morning and a grand parade planned for Wednesday afternoon with Gov. Dubin and staff in the mounted procession. The city also notes improved street appearance after a new anti spitting ordinance took effect.
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Anderson
Ind
Department of Ind
Lena
G. A. Ft
Gov. Dubin Amt
Pope Sends Congratulatory Message on Jubilee for Bishop Chatard
The Holy Father Pope Leo XIII cabled to Bishop Chatard his congratulations on his silver episcopal Jubilee. The Indianapolis diocese prelates gathered at St John’s Church, Home, for the pontifical high mass. Card. Gibbons attended with other archbishops and bishops, as crowds surged for admission amid police crowd control.
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Bishop Chatard
Cardinal Gibbons
Leo XIII
Chatard
Rampolla
Ie Ag
Chatird
Lee Kill
Inglana
St. John’s Church
Francis Silac Chatard
Indiampotia
Keprick
St Leo
Bishhop
St. John's Church
Sodense
Capitelave
Sergis, Schwal
Rorxafenow
St. John's
United States
Indianapolle
Indianapolis
Presen Cardinal Gibbons
Apa
Chatnal
Aea
Wishopa
Bishopa
Nighmana
Afost. Jonas
Mayle
Boyn Choir
Quigley
Chicago
Why
Roma
Hishop Chietard
Magnificent and Costly Clergy Vestments Shown at Mass
After a pontifical mass, high dignitaries appeared in splendid vestments. Cardinal Globons wore a red robe with silver embroidery, Dighop Chatard displayed a purple vestment with silver elnihs, and Cardinal Gibbons appeared in red. The scene was near the church base on Capitol Avenue in Georgia.
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Cardinal Globons
Reid
Dighop Chatard
Seargia
Capiol Ave
Cassicks
Bt Brown
Prists
Cardinal Gibbons
House of St Johny
Marche
Crowds Gather For Church Opening At Reaom
Crowds awaited the opening of St John’s Church at Reaom as doors remained locked until 9 a.m. When opened, a large congregation extended into the street with many outside unable to enter. Clergy processed, leaving only a glimpse for those outside.
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Reaom
St. John’s Charch
A. Mmory
Magnificent Banquet for Bishops at Columbia Club
Priests of the Int angpolis diocese hosted a banquet at the Columbia club for Bishop Chetard and visiting prelates. More than 20 covers were set as Cardinal Tibbins, Bishops O'Donaghue and Alerding, Archbishop Farley, and several priests offered toasts. Bishop Spalding, ill, could not attend.
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Columbia Club
Tura
Diocese of
Intangpolis
Hanquet
Bishon Chetard
Cardinal Tibbins
O'Donaghue
Alerding
Farley
Dominic Burthel
Richard Burtsell
Spalding
Strangler Knapp to Stand Trial in June Case
On May 12 Hamilton Ohio Alfred A Knapp the strangler will be tried for the murder of his third wife Wannah God dam Knapp. The trial is set to commence Tuesday June 16 with procedures to honor his formal appearance and ensure no escape attempts.
Great Northern union votes to strike at Paul
Great Northern union members in Paul Minnesota vote to strike after rejecting a proposed compromise sent by Supervisor Ward. Conductors and trammen seek higher wages and better conditions. Preparations underway to provide meals and refreshments for visitors.
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Paul
Minn
Great Northern
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