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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1903

Page

2

Electric chair execution at Sing Sing for Mamie Al murderer

Antonie Triola was executed at Sing Sing for the murder of Mamie Al, a young concert hall singer. Reported to be the first of two planned executions on Monday, the condemned man smiled as the chair buckled him in. He received a 2400 volt jolt lasting 30 seconds followed by three more contacts, while priests from St. Augustine’s church attended.

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ZOLLERS SHOT BROTHER IN LAW AFTER ARGUMENT

John Zollers, husband of Bly-Four, shot by his sister-in-law Mrs Zellers after a driving dispute Sunday afternoon near Raymond street. George Barnhart wounded in the groin. he will recover. Mrs Zellers, sister of Mrs Barnhart, fired with a revolver during a quarrel and was jailed under bond of 1000 dollars after officers Hult and Griffin arrested her.

John Zollers Bly-Four Inspector Zollers Blut Jad Raymond St George Barnham Larryman Suny Biutt d Barnhart Zollera Hult and Griffin

Unknown Negro Attacks Two Daughters Near Schmidt Home

May 26 reports from Lawrenceburg Indiana of a suspected assault on Mrs Schmidt's daughters Alice and Nellie. The assailant, solidly threatened, fled when neighbors approached armed with a club. Sheriff Axby heads the search. Rosa Kaiser’s murder is suspected linking to the suspect. Funeral for Rosa Kaiser held at Yorkville with large turnout.

Lawrenceburg Ind Marshal Gruset Welsbourg Mra George Schmidt Alice Nelile Officere Yorkville

Stabbing Tragedy Rocks Marion in Domestic Attack

In Marion Indiana on Sunday night attorney and ex sheriff T Baldwin allegedly stabbed his stepchildren and wife after a quarrel at the home. The assailant fled believing he killed Nic Bregan and was later found at a relative’s house badly beaten with a fractured skull. His condition is critical and he is not under arrest.

Marion Ind Fy T. Baldwin Aheriff Baldwin Oil and Gas Company Nic Brepgan Baldwin Bert Ritter Ritter Kim John Hutch Hitter

Railroad Ticket With Invitation Leads to Society Affair

In Hlupfion Indiana on May 5 the mare Hoge of Mise Matte Louise Gutellux and Harry Albert Gable will host a society affair on June 9. Mr Gable, a Marion manufacturer, issued many invitations to outsiders and up to 100 Marlon guests are expected. A special train from Marion will carry the invited guests, each receiving a passage card with their invitation.

Hlupfion Ind Louise Gutellux Harry Albert Gable Gable Marion Cls Marlon

Too Aristocratic for the J. P. Courts in Bluffton

May 2 Bluffton Indiana Dob Mc Fadden of Jackson township was elected justice of the peace but did not qualify saying there is too much money in the oil business for the office. The office once lucrative now draws oil royalties so other former justices avoid it and send attention to the district court. Little litigation and few mute cases leave the justice court with honor but little cash.

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Returns After 50 Years and Brings Suit

David Hol Jenback, an original Forty-niner, has returned to Sullivan county after more than half a century and filed suit for partition of land he claims an interest in. He says relatives sold the land without his consent. His family history traces from Ireland to California gold fields and a voyage to Australia, with his elder Hallenback dying at sea during return attempts.

Sullivan Ind David Hol Jenback Sullivan County Sait Mallenback California Hallenback William Halenbacks Australia

One Hundred Years Old in Connehrville

In Connehrville Indiana on May 23 a local resident will celebrate a 100th birthday. Elizabetha Bereoner of Connehrville, Wisconsin will reach the milestone Thursday at the home of her daughter Mrs Rebekah Williams of Greenfield. The gathering underscores a century of life and family ties.

Connehrville Ind Rlizabets Bereoner Connerville Thureday Mes Rebekah

Rumors and reports in early May from global capitals

A digest of scattered items notes a rumor of Chamberlain’s cabinet resignation, British efforts to secure an imperial exhibit map for St Louis, a Spanish mill warships project with German majority, a Monaco prince minor motor accident, alleged Jewish financial pressure on Russia, potential American cardinals linked to Cuba and the Philippines, and local notices of Mrs Halstead’s funeral, a Southern trip by the Indianapolis Reserves, and Andersons cemetery dedication with a Philadelphia clergyman as speaker.

Liverpool Man Flay Culunial Chamberlain London Colonial Office Madrid Germany Paris Prince of Monaco Monte Pone Faris Prines M Dugh Berlin Westmetlitche Corresponder Herlin Russia M. Witte Rome Pepe Leg Sacred College Crappello Cuba Porto Rico Philippines

Crap Game Raided Rough Franklin Iowa?

Franklin Indiana May 3 deputy marshal Adams raided a crude craps game in progress. Shots were exchanged. a young Black man was seriously injured while Adams was struck but not seriously hurt.

Franklin Ind Mearshal Adams Adama Wan Burt

Evansville boy killed by mute in tragic mule accident

Evansville dispatch reports 15 year old Charles Marmon of Spencer county was dragged to death when his mule bolted and threw him. The incident occurred on a Sunday, with investigators reviewing the stark rural tragedy.

Evansville Ind Charles Marmon Spencer County Bunday

High price paid for Shorthorn cattle at Springfield sale

In Thorntown Indiana on May 2 a sale of Shorthorn cattle saw the highest price paid by WG Riley of this place. A bull brought 1 100 dollars.

Thorntown Ind Springfield WG Riley

Editorial Critics Bailey for Democratic Nomination

The Houston Chronicle sharply criticizes W. E. Dailey and Lecow for backing Bailey in the Democratic presidential nomination race. It lauds Bailey as conservative and sound, favors navigation of issues, and predicts he could lead the party and prevail where Bryan falters.

Dallas Tex Houston Chronicle W. 3 Bryant Lecow U.F J. W. Dailey Bailey Bryan

Gatling Gunners Move Into Breathitt County Court Scene

In Jackson Kentucky a detachment of one hundred troops armed with Springfield and Winchester rifles, plus a Gatling gun, occupy Breathitt county courthouse where the James B. Marcum assassination appeals to memory. Commonwealth attorney Byrd will lead Curtis Jett prosecution. A special jury or venue change may shift the trial to Magoffin or Lee county, promising sensational proceedings.

Jackson Sio Sone Kentucky Arma Byrd Curtis Jett Magoffin Lee County

Hammers and Strikes Paralyze New York Building Trade

New York May 2. The building trade in this city is severely paralyzed by lockouts strikes and rival rivermen groups. Over 165000 men idle more than 2000 teams and capital worth about 5000000 are at a standstill. Daily wage losses for skilled workers run around 1000.

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Society Women Cribbage Banter Sparks Sermon Fire

Dr Leh Broughton at Bundey night Baptist tabernacle denounces women who attend whist congresses calling them worse than negro craps players. He compares society women gamblers to back alley games and warns they are on the road to hell.

Atlanta Leh Broughton Baptist Tabernacle Broughton Dr. Broughton

Estate of Jamva W. Robinson Probate Distribution

The estate of Jamva W. Robinson was distributed in superior court amid complex family lines. Illinois heirs and Hoosier connections feature as decades of lineage stretch back to the will filed in the late 19th century, with many descendants deceased and resulting settlements unsettled for years.

AN Diego Cal Jamva W. Robinson Superior Court Robinson Yamiton County Indiana Wiliam Megry Harrizon Masried Waaih Firet

Bedford perjury case shocks Liverpool Society

Bedford Ontario Mrs Bedford faced perjury charges in claiming a foster child was the late Guernmey Bedford’s offspring. She was fined after pleading guilty. The arrest in Liverpool on May 26 drew public attention. authorities allege falsified birth entries. A separate explosive accident at a Louisiana sawmill killed six workers including William Pearson and James Victor.

London Bay S Gunning ’. Bedford Pully Guernmey Bedford Mra Bedford Liverpoo Bedford New York America Lier B.C. Cowie

Mickeys Claim 18 Year City Championship

The Mickeys, an inner city team, claim the 18 year championship and seek games. The lineup includes Hullick, Neal, Fern, Stackhouse, Chrisbuim, Anerefi Smith, and Tom Neal, with requests directed to Call Park. The 6'e team lists Chrishalm.c Swalm Uosmilton Geary Hennett Stackhouse Tindall Dailey Jeckeon and Cull Ash 26.

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Gentry Show Attracts Crowds With Elephant Satan

A Gentry show visiting Indianapolis features the small yet bold elephant Satan and a clever black and white cat named Kitty. Satan defends his friend from a visitor with a whip, prompting a brisk exit as spectators watch the animal’s loyalty and mischief amid the lively acts of the troupe.

Births and deaths and marriages notice column

Births list multiple couples with addresses and a girl born to James and Hutson. Deaths record Annis Miller and others with ages and causes including apoplexy and tuberculosis. Marriages licensed include George Parker and Bensle Middleton and others. building permits and property values noted for remodels and warehouses. Norway Pine Syrup advertisement closes.

Minoje Behringer Pentevivania-et Birt John W Dern Miller Cal- Mornta St Lawrence Lytle Magelineon N. Capitol-ave Momle Wirts Eustat James and Hutson Dey J. L Lin’ Wheeler Oliver Ave Annis Miller Renate-ave G. Rose Dridget Kennington Delaware Nt A. Morgen City Hospital M. Beth Meming Va Alice Jeviner Chris Heinrich Leonard J. Biddle W. Tenthot George H. Parker Bensle Midditton Winfeld Hyde Mary Jones Ciarenca Hollingsead Silva Gates Leonora F. Summers Cecil Evans Frank K. Thompson Elly Simpson James Turner Carrie Bowman Harry Moore Virgie Willams

Railroad Men May Organize 10 Combat Manufacturers Associations

Indiana railroad employees plan to unite all state railway workers into a grand union to combat manufacturers associations forming nationwide. Prominent union railmen met Sunday in the Order of Railway Conductors hall to discuss the plan. A decision from other railway bodies in Indianapolis may be saved for and a convention could be called to push the organization.

J. M. Parry Indiana Union Railway Order of Railway Conductors Indianapolis

Hartford City church aid ends liquor sale charge

Bebwett, a saloonkeeper, was arrested Sunday for selling liquor. An affidavit claimed the wine was obtained on Sunday April 26, but he testified he was at church that day and that he regularly attends since marriage. The court acquitted him.

Hartford City Ind Bebwett Amos Long

Love America Last Words of Max O'Rell Journalist

Parib reports Max O'Rell died Sunday after a life as journalist lecturer and editor of Le Figaro prior to his final tour. Born Brittany March 2 1839 he fought in the Franco Prussian War and later built a career teaching and lecturing worldwide. También describes his last words I love America and his earlier American years.

PARIB Max O'R America Parla Figaro O’rell Brittany Bean Great Britain

Roosevelt Anger Over Private Mail Imbroglio Aboard Private Car

In Tacoma on May 25 President Roosevelt vented anger over a Seattle scarehead claiming Seattle hosted the national government due to his mail. He denounced the Beattie post office for exposing private correspondence and ordered a full examination to find the responsible office. He attended memorial services and rode to Fore Lawton after a Pacific Northwest tour stop.

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Boy Commita Guleide in Texarkana May 22 incident

A clipped OCR item from Texarkana reports on a May 22 event involving a boy named Commita Guleide and mentions others by fragmentary names. The record preserves the basic naming seen but lacks clear actions or outcomes.

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