Chief Metzger On The Stand In Contested Testimony
Chief Metzger testified about taking evidence and his conduct as sheriff, facing cross examination by J. E. McCullough. He described how he struck Walter Koons after Koons threatened him, denied witness Lang’s prior sighting, and defended his long career of public service amid questions from defense lawyers.
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Metzger
Walter Koons
Prizoner
Asaberitf
Patter
J. E. McCullough
Fremont Alford
McCullough
Auch
Inserres
Charles R. A. Lang
Metzgee
Lang
Koons
Keone
Intamoua
Koong
Hodgin
Walt
Matzger
Wur
Dr. Hodgin
Abe Howeris
Hig
Wna
Grover Cleveland
Lytle
Pate Metzger
Wmichael Ryan
McCulough
Ryan
Charles R
Bert
Mr. McCullough
Crimsel
Mart
Frederick £. Matson
Bennie
Henry Synan
Benedict
YM. c. A
Gunterman
Chief Metzger
Henry Spaan
Chief Matayer
Atte
Chauncey
Maoning
Otto Simeon
Waptahr Adsiph Asch
Roberts
Lander
Manning
Simon
Hady
J Ate Nead
Roberta
Mimites
Adolph Asch
McCutlough
Sr. McCutlough
Asch
Thomas Whallon
Grover Cleveland Lytle
Flahter
Hck
Police Chief Metzger Trial Clashes Over Alleged System
The courtroom scene centers on arguments about a supposed system to coerce confessions at the police station. Defense cites Chief Metzger’s duty against criminals while prosecutors press for impeachment of key witnesses. Witnesses recount confrontations with Roberts and Lytle as the trial continues with jury deliberations looming.
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Metzger
Mr. McCul- Nowa
ViVell
Afr
Ryan
Koons
Mr. McCullough
Mr. Ryan
Meader
India
Henry Spaan
Runaway street car crash injures four in city
A street car leaped the track at Twenty second street and Talbott avenue wrecking a pole and tree. Four men were injured, one serious, including Chys Bigets and Clarence Tarniel. Motorman Herbert Paum escaped unharmed as an ambulance transported the wounded. An official inquiry is launched.
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Twenty-second-st
Chys Bigets
Atrent Car Company
Elm St
Bork
Clarence ‘Tarniel
Aly Hott
Tal. Bott-Ave
Twenty-eerond-at
Herbert Paum
Pennsylvania St
Street ‘Car Company
Twenty-second St
Laat Cross Street
Twenty Second St
Talbott Ave
Ned
McClavi St. Barns
Doctors to Take Licenses Ready for State Exam
About 375 physicians have notified the State Board of Medical Examination and Registration they will sit for the license examination starting next Tuesday in the trainhouse corridor on the third floor. The count will exceed 300 by exam day. Students from Purdue University School of Medicine are among the entrants.
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State Board of Medical Examination and Registration
Purdue School of Medicine
Victim Michael Moore Shot in Unexplained Discharge
Detectives Kinney and Morgan probe the shooting of Michael Moore found dying near Might on Hardingat between the Ble Four and Vandalia railroads. They report a plausible theory of an unexpected discharge from a borrowed revolver but have yet to identify a clear cause or suspect.
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Michael Moore
Moore
Kinney and Morgan
Workingmen Demand Constitutional Government in Russia
Nehae Frees Association reports in Petersburg that workingmen's deputies in the Douma have declared the masses demand a constitutional government and a popular assembly to draft a constitution. They threaten a czar reply and possible dissolution of the Douma, with likely imperial consequences.
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Nehae Frees Association
Petersburg
Rha Douma
Workingmens
Caat
Medals Awarded 26 Heroes at Carnegie Fund Ceremony
Special to The Sun from Pittsburg on May 12 reports Carnegie fund commission awarding 26 bravery medals and $10,500 in cash. Miss Lucy Ernst of Philadelphia received a silver medal for saving a snakebite victim, applying poison drawn from the wound with her lips. Other honorees include Captain Heagerty, awarded a silver medal and $1,209 to settle a mortgage, and Engineer Robert W. Simpson with a bronze medal and $800. Several rescues are noted including a shipboard crew, miners, and a drowning incident, with multiple silver and bronze medals given to various rescuers and families.
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Pittsburg
Carnegie Here Fund Commission
Lucy €. Ernst
Philadelphia
Harry Scheerbut
Thomas Wilson
Heagerty
Ashtabula
Yukon
Robert W. Simpson
Firaman Michael Sasso
Elyria
Walter B. Murbach
John S. Allen
Black River
Binrpach
Allen
Clifton Station
Ohio New Tlonal Guards
Cleveland
Washington
William J. Wild
Criye
Runaway or accidental gunshot puzzle in Moore death case
The report suggests an accidental shooting with a revolver found beneath Moore’s body. Coroners cite lack of evidence of self harm and possible mishap on a dark street with a large caliber gun. The weapon’s origin and Moore’s possession remain uncertain as investigators search for a source.
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Moore
Robertson
Rint
Trey
Masons
Mt. Jackson Cemetery
Indiana Guard officers receive commissions in Monticello area
The Indiana National Guard promoted officers on Thursday: Capt Arthur Brown of Monticello, Lt Arthur Cray and Lt Herbert Gardner of Monticello, Lt Bugy Myers of Indianapolis, Lt Henry Hrubaker of Indianapolis, and Fleet Lt Fred C Bidgood of Greenfield. Elks Denver reunion attendance planned with Indianapolis Lodge No. 13 selecting route via Chicago or St. Louis. Tickets set at 28.65 with sleeping car berth 6.50.
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Indiana National Guard
Arthur 4. Brown
Third Infantry
Monticello
Arthur 8. Cray
Herbert Gardner
Bugy O. Myers
Indianapolia
Henry €. Hrubaker
Indianapolis
Fred C. Bidgood
Greenfield
THE
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Indianapalis Lodge No. 13
Denver
New $10,000,000 battleship authorized by Congress
Washington May 17 The House passed a naval appropriation bill authorizing a $10,000,000 battleship. When completed it is expected to be the most powerful warship of any navy. Ad reads for Marmon & Hal furnaces at 17 W Washington St.
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Peers Poamenbe
Washington
Houde
Sses
Health of Cities Is Their Concern Conference in Indianapolis
Health department officers will meet in Indianapolis June 23 and 24 for a tutors school aimed at city county and town health board secretaries. Sessions will cover duties methods needs and official instructions. Despite rising demands funding has not increased in the past decade.
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Indianapolis
Chaypoo
Garfield report cites Secret Rates claims against Standard Oil
The May 1 dispatch summarizes the Garfield commission report to Congress detailing alleged secret rate practices by Standard Oil to crush rivals. It notes officer statements, state vs interstate rate tensions, and shipments routing through Whiting and delaying pro rata charges, with no conclusive proof of unlawful discrimination.
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New York
New Haven
Hartford Systems
Messrs. Hogers
Archbo
St. Louis
Minos
Uisary
Chicago
Indiana
Tmilllard
East St Louie
Nundrede
Southwest
Moxers
Rogers
Archtald
Commiealoner
Bureau 9
Interstate Commission
Standoeil
Olean
N. Y
Vermont
Burlington
Evansville
Ind
Menouth
Shoot Bass on the Nest near St Paul Arrests Reported
Henry Hoye, E B Pack and Earl Neal were arrested near St Paul on a charge of spearing while the other two faced shooting bass on nests. Deputies Newholme and Phillipe, wardens, led the arrest, fines and costs totaling $11. The item hints at prior illicit activity and mentions Stegemele Bros and Budar's products in vague promo text.
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Henry Hoye
E B. Pack
Earl Neal
St. Paul
Fish and Gann
Newholme
Phillipe
Hays
Senator Bailey Evidence Aims to Discredit Publications
Senator Bailey released correspondence with ex senator Chandler and Secretary Loeb to counter published accusations of treachery over railroad rate reform. He demanded copies of any such communications and provided diary extracts and memoranda showing attempts to influence policy with a limited court power and to expose alleged treachery by opponents.
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Scrippe-Mester
Washington
Bade Fey
Ne Wane AU
Chandler
Ratirom Fete Lege
Islaymon
Hatley
Po Democratic
Wimaele
Hcan Sinator
House
Janamen
Bailey
Chande Jet
May
Aosrean
Dogus Mentary
Ja-Benater Chandler
Hyde
Vtyatic
Loeb
White House
Tillman
Paw Thimet
Nem
Titman
Mooty
Tilman
Binday
Married in Kentucky announces wedding in Lonieville
Announcement reports the May 16 wedding in Lonieville Kentucky of Charlee Ruts of Indianapolis to Mise Lote May Brown of Stanton Virginia The couple will be at home after May 22 at the Delaware flats.
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Weaaing
Lonieville
Kiy
Charlee Ruts
Indianapolis
Mise Lote May Brown
Stanton
Mrcy Hairma
Delaware Flats
Marris
Is & Oem
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J. E. McCullouch
Robert
Meryser
Evambeal Court
Koons Suilen
Tails
Henry Bonan
State Board
Russia
Douma
Carnegie
Conductor
Captain
Witax
Michael Glamondi
Mount Pleasant
William Watkins
Edewatderiito
Michael P. O'Brien
Altrer Midal
Bieter
Gearme P Willams
Lizabeth
Avo Wires
Henry Bruchal
Penny Paula
Gern Delo
Ol City
James W. Gilmer
Charleroi
J. FP. Mullally
Sfonument Place
Ashjlan
North
Main
Eis Biles
Herne
Vaan Mt
Wulechote
Mins Ernst
Harry E. Moore
Alliance
Farmer Miller
Amsterdam
Lake Erie, Alliance & Wheeling
Biter
Fan
Lake Erie
Archiabule Berber
Pay
Edward H. Campbell
Buena Viata
Ing. C. A. Swenson
Brooklyn
Ing Edward Murray
Ren
National Guard
Neue - Snamndarnen
OIL Trust Report
Garfield
Senate
Scrippa-McRfee
Congress
Roosevelt
Saya
Arcbank
New England
Stegemele Bros
N. Timoin
Aks
Chand Jer
Loab
Oass
Alons
Whitehouse
Bentucky
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