Cronin Murder Case News From Chicago and Cincinnati
Chicago police arrest Daniel Coughlin on murder charges in Cronin case amid ongoing investigations. Reports tie P J Sullivan and Clan na Gael figures to the case while rumors of Mierney and other suspects surface amid conflicting official statements.
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Chicago
Daniel Coughlin
P. A. Cronin
P.O. Sullivan
Mierney
Sullivan
Ice-Man
Croain
Luka Dillion
Philadelphia
Cronin
Expinct
Cincinnati
The
Land League
Clan-na-Gael
Artesian Well Quest in Denison Court House
Judge Martindale plans to drill an artesian well in the court at Denison aiming to uncover water with a strong chance of success though oil or calt could also surface. The judge owns a fronting residence behind the hotel on Christ street and contemplates converting his building into a business office with Tur Sux nearby signaling feasibility. Two lives were lost in a freight collision near Trumbull, Connecticut, on May 28.
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Martindale
Denison Thouee
Christ
Tur Sux
Robert
Bripgerort
Conn
Trumbull
Father on 4 Serious Charges Locked in County Jail
Robert Snapp aged 38 0 is jailed on charges of family mistreatment involving his 12 year old step daughter Fiora May Graham. Bond set at 1000 dollars to appear in city court Friday. Accuser says abuse began when girl was two and continued for years. Snapp denies accusations, claims wife fabricates case to end marriage.
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Robert Snapp
Farrell
Fiora May Graham
Snapp
Meana
Ransing
Clarmont
Hares
Eean
Sho
Haughville
Miners Accept Scale. Work Resumes Amid Strike Fears
Staunton and nearby districts report miners agreeing to the scale confirmed by luminary operators. Workers go back to digging at 65 to 70 cents for bituminous coal and 70 cents for block coal, with fears of a wider strike easing as men move to Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Illinois fields.
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Gravis
Ted
Staunton
Jones
Lancaster
Clay City
Parke County
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Twinois
Center Point
Tin Sun
Clinton
Minshall
Daxen
Northern colored men protest administration favors
Washington May 24 Special The northern colored men in the capital protest that appointments are going to southern colored men while northern blacks are neglected. They name Lynch Spellman and Smith as favored land officers and Townsend from Indiana, press for McCabe of Kansas as treasury register and threaten action if their demands are ignored. They note southern blacks get many postal clerks while northern blacks who voted solidly Republican feel overlooked.
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Harrison
Washington
Lynch
Spellman
South
Townsend
Indiana
C. B. McCabe
Kansas
Treasury
Bruce
Mississippi
Geax
Rosecrans
Wanamaker
New York
New Jersey
Ohio
Sullivan Arrives in Cincinnati for Muldoon Bout
Spl J L Sullivan reached Cincinnati for a planned match with Muldoon at the opera house. He appeared well and spoke emotionally about Jake Kilrain’s mother’s death, saying it may postpone the fight.
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Cincinnati
Drobo L. Sullivan
Muldoon
Opera House
Sullivan
Jake Kilrain
Jake
Boy Vanishes With Cash From Passaic Leader’s Son
Passaic New Jersey May 28 A 13 year old son of Morgan Speer president of a wire company disappeared Saturday night with 1000 dollars meant for workers. It is now known he had 300 dollars more in other money in his possession.
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Kron
Hamme
New York
Morgan Speer
New Jersey Wire Company
Passaic
Qaklanden Citizens Protest Liquor License Appeal
The circuit court heard a protracted liquor license case for Alexander and Ammmon Klepper amid remonstrances from Qaklanden residents. The case, argued before Judge Howland after a crowded day, involved a contested venue change and extended evidentiary proceedings over two days. Mrs Cateyan Gabriel’s divorce ruling awarded $200 alimony and affirmed her intention to remain in Indianapolis.
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Qaklanden
Alexander
Ammmon Klepper
Howland
Klepiera
Cateyan
Gabriel
Laster Gabriel
Elso
Tra
Hera
Indianapolis
Sen
Ghia
Shark caught by Yarmouth fishing echooner sisters
The fishing echooner sisters report catching a shark at Yarmouth N.8. It was 25 feats long and weighed over two tons. Its liver fled two bar teak.
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Bostox
Echooner Sisters
Yarmouth
City Life and Local Court News Highlights
The Central labor union plans an aid appeal in the Brazil district. Big Four trains to Crows Billcu mercrial day depart Union station at 7 p.m., with stops at Washington, Nori, and Ser entists. Marty EKckeutiler faces criminal charges and indictments for assault, battery, larceny, and related counts. The board of trade readies for its annual election, with a lively contest expected and an independent ticket likely. Mentalist doctor Armstrong seeks a position via politics, while aldermen consider ordinances on depot soliciting and rail schemes. A magnetic physician sues for services to an apoplectic child, and court actions include a plea on jurisdiction involving Gov. Hovey appointee. Damages sought over a road accident, and Milburn’s absence from the Exchange hotel at stock yards causes concern. A suit against Maurice Donnelly was dismissed for lateness and weak testimony. Hood’s Sarsaparilla ad promotes renewed vigor and health.
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The
Central Labor Union
Minsra
Brazil
Big Four
Crows
Land
Washington
Nori
Fis
Trig
Mgr. T.T. Armstrong
Ravoateat Ftes
N. Iiliois-St
W. H. Wait
MD. Harris
Justies Smack
Marion
Tri Sun
Sylvester Gorby
Circuit Court
John Collett
Hovey
Dearborn County
Sedrick C. Deford
Howe
Allisonville and
Fall Creek Travel Road Company
Ts&e
Pike
Charlies IF. Milburn
Charley Rouser
Howland
Miss Ash
Opening of the Music Festival Impresses City Audiences
The opening concert in Towlinson hall featured Carl Barns leading the chorus with Beethoven and orchestral works. Soloists Miss Adele Juch and Miss Adele Geanta performed with strong voices, while the audience responded warmly. The program showcased a large attentive crowd, praised for its appreciation.
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Carl Barns
Towlinson Hall
Carl Larus
Wien
Amaliers
Busta
Mozart
Reealbovea
U.e Chorus
Eavengain
Pat Lmore
Ifr
Perera
Adela Ana der Ohe
Indianapolis
Piace
Adele
Fiavers
Lorelei
Supreme Court Opens Term With Dignity At Indiana Court
The Indiana Supreme Court opened its term Tuesday as all five justices took their places on the bench. A lone lawyer watched in silence while the docket was read, cases numbered and counties named. Court officials noted notices of appeal had been issued and deadlines met, with the session proceeding in formal, restrained fashion.
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Supreme Court
Indiana Supreme Court
Justicalis
Arieé
Higt
Tiwiceayeay
Grand Lodge Session Opens in Mazonis Temple
The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons met in Mazonis temple on Tuesday morning with Grand-master Isaac P. Leyden delivering the opening address. Reports from committees followed including appeals and grievances. A resolution to retain the liquor prohibition for liquor dealers and manufacturers was discussed after a member who opened a saber was expelled. Election of officers was planned after committees adjourned.
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Grand Lodge of Free and Accerted Gwasons
Mazonis
Isaac P. Leyden
Local water plant to expand with pew outfit purchase
The local water company plans a major expansion purchasing a large tract near the belt road and building a new pampnic station and other works at an estimated cost of $150,000. Existing works will stay in use and total capacity will reach about 39 930 000 gallons long per day.
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Pew
Belt Road
Pamnice
Tas
Socialist labor party rocked by anarchist allegation
New York May 24 report cites allegations that Jol Garside a leading member conspired with Herr Most to aid anarchists. Garside accused of being an anarchist and facing inquiries by party executives. Cincinnati May 27 judge fines policy dealer Johnny Ferguson 600 and imprisons him for 90 days. Israel arrested Goshen on Missouri governor requisition for fraud. Geo P Mail 16 N Penn St advertised as leading shoe store with sale on odds and ends.
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New York
Socialist Is Labor Party
Jol Garside
Herr Most
Garside
Dosada Porte
Cincinnati
Ermeton
Jonny Ferguson
Israel
John Israel
Goshen
Missouri
Lincoln assassination claims linked to Bevery Tucker
A New York newspaper article alleges Bever y Tucker, a Haylian commissioner, was tried with Surratt as a co conspirator in President Lincoln s assassination. It states Tucker claimed in Montreal that Lincoln deserved death. The piece is lengthy and presents strong affirmations.
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New York
The
Tims
Bevery Tucker
Surratt
Lincoln
Montreal
Indicted officials and guardianship actions reported
The report cites ex-city treasurer Constans and ex-city Clerk Clure indicted for embezzlement with sums of 54 000 and 1 6ec respectively. The board of child guardians seeks care for Myrtie Stout via compromise, with George Stout to provide support. A young detainee linked to Sheriff King’s house case has stayed with her grandmother. Also notes Cleveland boost chatter for 1902 and political rearrangements in Port au Prince and a reception for American cyclists in Queenstown.
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NEW PC 3
Haus Constans
Constans
GPG Tin Porto
Board of Children As Guardians
Myrtie Stout
George Stout
Sheriff King's House
Tuesday league games set with city matchups
Baseball schedule lists Chicago at Boston Cleveland at Washington Pittsburg at Philadelphia and Indianapolis at New York for Tuesday. The piece mentions Cahill leaving baseball for law, mixed results from St Louis Kansas City Brooklyn Columbus and Cincinnati Louisville, and a denial from President Brush about sensational relegaes of Denver or Glasscock.
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Chicago
Times
Schaack
Sullivan
Meyer Baldenssik
Lieut. Schuttler
Cronin
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Lake View
Peter Mesehen
the Murer
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
John Patrick Cahill
California
Quakers
Giants
Kansas City
Brooklyn
Columbus
Louisville
Lurlap
Dunny
Brush
Sporting Times
Denvy
Glasscock
The Girl Free Liner Sparks City Newspaper Debate
A terse 10 word liner in the local paper draws attention and ire as residents argue over taste and decency in public notices. Officials weigh guidelines while readers call for clearer standards and community impact.
Plucky Philadelphia Girl Survives Rail Embankment Ordeal
Edward Brady of West Philadelphia recounts his daughter’s brave escape after being hurled down a Berwin embankment onto railroad tracks. She lay under wreckage as a western express blasted by, her shoes torn and body pinned, yet she refused to faint and waited over an hour before rescue.
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Migs Brady
Lyn
Trixin
Philadelphia
Edward Brady
West Philadelphia
Berwin
Pennsylvania Railroad
Phaeton
Unclear local incident with multiple names and events
A muddled OCR passage describes a person found dead after a suicide attempt, a funeral, and a mysterious disturbance on a road. It mentions suspects, a driver fleeing, inmates arriving, a broken box, and an elderly speaker, with scattered names and places.
Prisoner Seized Bride and Fled Through St Louis
Report states a man and a woman from Pamire were married elsewhere and returned to St Louis. While the husband ran an errand, a man named Ulier entered, seized the young wife by the arm, led her out, and placed her in a vehicle. The wife is deemed not loyal.
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Sv. Louis
Ray
J. &. Pickett
Idabo
Ani
Pammire
Hare
Ulier
Sway
Loynel
Local News From a Jim Crow Era Town in May
A garbled May report from Alabama mentions suicides, arrests, and public threats, alongside notes on Mount Zion Baptist Church to be built on Third Avenue with Rev. Cary Smothers and Rev. John Johnston preaching. It also covers Bethel A. M. E. church’s closing scene with student performances, including Poe and Othello, and an eye test offer by Prof. Edmondson.
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Mount Zion Baptist Church
Aleady
Cary Smcthers
Versailles
John Johnston
Literary Society
Bethel A. M. E
G. A. Jones
Addie Preston
Wm. Lowie
Timothy Tyler
Poe
Raven
Maud Welch
Georgie Stevenson
Laura Stewart
Bids Opened for Public School Textbooks by State Board
The state board of education and Gov. Hovey opened bids at the capital for publishing school test books under a state law. A.S.S. Barnes & Co offered a broad well-known Michael system of readers and primers but with stringent conditions risking forfeit for minor errors. Williams Dulcet Co of Nashville led near the law’s requirement with a six-book rapid penmanship set. security concerns and rival objections delayed final decision.
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Lili
State Board of Education
Gov. Hovey
A. S&s. Barnes & Co
United Sales
Patihe Pond
Fesson
Adler Constable
Cane
Williams Dulciet ‘Hin Co
Nashville
Tan
Yeem
Wiarper Dros
Thecomment
van Antwerp, Brgy & Co
F. Rowen & Mereill
Tndianapolis
Iher
Celok
Gold Dust Mystery at Governor’s Office Stirs Indy Visit
A wild eyed Irish youth demanded to see a gold dust bottle found near the governor’s office in Indianapolis. He claimed the bottle contained gold dust and said a Brownsburg area farm held similar dust. The episode prompted escort to the geologist as officials confirm possible tax treatment of gas company assets and other property.
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Clarence Henaoing
Capterry
Luike
Benning
Henning
Pat Prof. Gorby
James Haley
Indianapolis
Brownsburg
Dim Hightshoe
California
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Clan-na-iel
JeGethan
Dr. MecCahey
Michael J. Ryan
McGehan Co
Ehoot Ryan
Dillon
Clan-nua-Gael
Ball
Flas Sullivan
Coughlin
Ciicagco
Clan-na-gaal
Sully
City Life
Hood
Tomlinson Hale
Arand Asfnair
Amd Huthusiaam
New Waterworks
Geo. P. Maib
N. Penn.st
Houghhly dEanaied
Clavaland
Tribune
AL Cp Wir Legitime
Ehio
Port Au Prince
Legitime
Ninnofyta
Queenstown
London
Limerick
Dublin
Dungarvan
Cork
Hall Els
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Ostargay Sa
Usrahel Tan
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John Staphen
Nerey
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ST. Lown
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Erselff
Ham
Ala
Nihal
Pearsen
Vikas Vistrnd
Wilheln
Avarzbouy
Nesyapot
Avery Mae Wrinel
Bes
Stur Tier
Wilhelm
Prof
Edmondson
Optan
Comstoet’s
State Board OF Educcateon
Michener
Carr
Naturel Gas Company
Sivek
Loxnes
Oporto
Madrid
Vienna
Sovereig
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