Witnesses test Gillespie shooting case in Indiana court
A Whe pkey Week trial in Rests Sen Indiana resumed Monday with the stateBuilding a circumstantial case against James Gillespie and Parbur Barbour. It seeks motive through property transfer to Elizabeth Ikeere Taem and showed witnesses describing threats and observed actions near the Gillespie home. A potential witness accused of fear to testify and juror conflicts were noted as testimony continued.
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Sen
Ind
Marif
Eheaherh Giilvapie
James Gillespie
Res. Parrie Barbour
Margaret Gillespie
Elizabeth Iikeere
Rosing Son
Persibie
Spaulding
bin Brother
Forestville
Downry
George Keeney
Gileypie
Mukier
Gilespie
Ble
Carrie Hyebour
Osu
Elizabeth Lomman
Guisaple
Lustre of Luster's Face Court Outcome of Tantroun Brand
In police court Thomas Luster, 26, faced a tale of tantroun branding and a lustreful countenance. He was fined $1 and costs after failing to produce, and sent to the workhouse route. The scene mentions New Pines and a banking note from Union National Bank.
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Thomas Luster
Mandy
Thomas
Atd
New Pines
Wurchnere
Jansen Dusileas
Offered a Bla Job to Quit the Race in Ringingfield
Reports say a man was offered a bribe to withdraw from a race. He returned to L. M. Drown's residence where winter clothes were stolen. Authorities note no clear lead except possible southern birth. another burglary at Mrs. Jon Ways of 127 N. Westing was attempted with entry around 2 in the night.
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Gurghirs
L. M. Drown
Mes
Jon Ways
N. Wesint
Enemey
Weather forecast showers and warmer outlook
Showers expected Monday night and Tuesday with rising temperatures. Indiana and neighboring states will see easterly winds as temperatures reach 46 at 7 am and about 59 at noon and 2 pm.
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Indiana
Mystery of Competing Life Insurance Firms Gathers Attention
A fragmented report recounts disputes among life insurance firms led by Ken W. A. Roteham regarding a receiver appointment. Witnesses claim aggressive agent expenditures and policy practices harmed insured parties, with critics accusing firms of misrepresentation and nontransparent beneficiary arrangements.
Song Bird of Melody Lane In Police Station
A garbled tale tells of Hoare Manghell an Italian man who began a journey on a freight to Indianapolis and was picked up by patrolmen. Referred to as the “rongbird at melody lane” the article plots a melodious life, naming his father a merchant at Elwood and detailing his longing to see the world while held in the city.
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Hoare Manghell
Indianapolia
Elwood
George
Melody Lane
Amt
George Raya
Wang T
Kiwood
Gasper and Metzger Remain in Play After Eppert Withdrawal
In Republican circles on Monday Joseph L Gasper eyed sheriff’s post amid the Eppert withdrawal while Sheriff Metzger said he would not seek the office or run a canvass. The party’s ticket may include Gasper for sheriff with Smyth and others in support and a slate featuring Treasurer Oliver P L Koster and others. Dr G A Peterdorf’s coroner bid ended, noting the office should be held by a physician.
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Joseph L. Gasper
Aew
Bun
Mr. Gasper
Anni
Gasper
Harry B. Smith
Warry Ss. New, Jr
O. Hawkins
Chattinar Smyth
Fret Fppert
Rupert
Thatcher
Robert Metzger
Metzger
Alonday
SEN
Anggertenl
Lince
Jasper
Cornner—tiarry ‘Triewlier
Oliver PL Koster
Luventle Court
Junge—Crorge
Married Prosecutor Holmes Hired Girl Marries Man
A fragmented 19th century report notes that prosecutor Holmes’ hired girl has married, possibly to evade legal or social consequences. The piece discusses vows, dissension, legal tension, and references to a workhouse and fines but lacks clear dates or names due to OCR issues.
THE SUN AT WORLD'S FAIR EXHIBIT IN TRANSPORTATION BUILDING
At the St Louis world’s fair THE SUN will be on file in the Penne Fylvanis tailroad exhibit in the transportation building. Mr J Chesbrough in charge invites Indiana visitors to read THE SUN at any time. Samuel Snyder, 26, was fined $10 for selling or giving liquor without proper pay recently, per Judge Wharton.
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St Louie
Transportation
Pretty Girl 17 Years Bride in Jail Over Clothes Charge
Grace Branch also known as Grace Young, 17 and newly married six weeks, sobs in county jail over accusations she obtained wedding attire by charging it to another. She claims pressure from employer and husband left her unable to pay, with a case pending at police court.
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Grace Branch
Ramus Theteke
Mérehedd
Affdas
Fame Protonaes
Denn
Ate Forney Orion Co
Rebekah Grand Lodge In Session
The Uwenderly annual session of the Rebekah assembly convened at the grand lodge hall at 2 p.m. Monday. Reports covered officers, committees, and finances with 31 lodges on record and 1235 members, a gain of 1.98 percent. Prominent attendees included past presidents from several lodges and George W. Trester, a former grand patriarch and grand representative, while a crowd heard about treasury balances and lodge support.
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Grand Lodge
Olive RK. McGrew
Reeischaird
Ura
Mellie Lindsay
Ute Home Fond
Relokah
Mary A. Poth
Terreante
Sadie Carter
Cyrden
Mra
Tee Sallie CG. Jaeteson
Jeffervonville
Sirs
Anna C. Hogatt
Binam. Ingion
Sarah
Une
Grand Arcotary
Napa
Police Judge Whallon Praises Army Blue In Court
In Anderson Indiana May 16 a judge commended inmate Timothy Glen for returning to the home and promising to quit drinking. The report blends court remarks with multiple local incidents including a family tragedy in Walker, and a Toledo weather note about frost damaging crops, plus local ads and notices.
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Whallon
Timothy Glen
Lafayette
Doien
Aia Shanes
Feeble Old Man Leaves Wife to Strangers Care
In Mantas at the probate court guardian Charles Orbteon petitions to use part of funds for Abraham G Blanvelt and Rebecca Blanvelt, ages 5 and 8, to aid aged wife. The couple lived 49 years, but Mrs Blanvelt was placed in asylum after guardianship disputes. Guardian seeks permission to spend money for her care. grandson and relatives oppose, court selects George Blanvelt as guardian.
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Mantas
Charles Orbteon
Rebecca Blanvelt
Atahande
Aueh
Abraham G. Biauvelt
Abraham Biauvelt
Maurritanthd
George Blauvelt
Algutelt
Juiletta Asylum
Leacme
George Shivett
Charles Orbison
Myre
Blawrelt
Nave
Ant
Drunks and Women in Patience Court Case Details
In a Monday Patience Court session 75 women faced penalties for drunkenness while 16 drunks were plain and one had fancy trimmings. Two men, Ka Brown and John Flowers, allegedly disrupted homes, forcing their wives from their houses. Most defendants paid fines and stayed, with three women granted passes to the work house.
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Patie Court
Thinza
Ka Brown
John Flowers
Young Women Fined Over Alleged Flirtation on Street
Janet Wilks and Reginald Jarsteller faced a misdemeanor charge after an alleged flirtation with a youth on a Saturday night. Judge Whallon imposed $1 fines plus costs. both paid and were released. The complainants reportedly included an enovasser and a clerk.
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Veeaucovo
Janet Wilks
Reginald Jarsteller
Enovasser
Terratore
Whallon
Inka
Ania
Caxer
Goppers Digging Out Coin For Patrol Uniforms
Goppers scramble for funds as new patrol uniforms arrive. Monday’s wardrobe reveal includes white helmets, blue trousers with leg stripes, and skeleton coats. Two thirds of the force failed inspection and must purchase replacements, while the rest keep last summer’s clothes for this year.
Missing Names Muddle in Memphis Child Incident
Nine and ten year old children from the Blewerthat area were roused from sleep by a gunman and wandered toward a Washing of a patron case. They pushed an old baby carriage along Three Notch road when found five miles south of the city. Mrs Guise, a nonresident, took them to police headquarters to report their troubles. They rode a streetcar home, leaving the carriage at a Meridian Street storefront.
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Mery
Eihel Edwards
W. Blewerthat
Mu. Ma
N. Baatal
Ar Wa. m
Three Notch Road
Mayor Cuts Hospital Repair Budget To Twenty Thousand
The mayor reduced the appropriation for City hospital repair and renovation to twenty thousand dollars, planning to report the cut to the council Monday. Medical society doctors who examined the hospital reported conditions similar to the earlier release, and suggested widening engagement to allow safer patient transfers during emergencies.
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Mariam County Medical Society
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