Beautiful Woman on Trial for Murder in Paris
Mme Margaret Steinheil, called France’s tragic widow, faces trial today for the murder of her husband and stepmother Mme Japy. The proceedings follow rumors that President Faure’s death may be explained at her home, drawing a vast, tense crowd to the Palais de Justice.
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Paris
Mme
Margaret Steinheihl
France
Mme. Japy
Faure
Mme. Steinhefd
Palais de Justice
Dreyfus
Lew Shank Elected Indianapolis Mayor and Wife Celebrates
Lew Shank and his wife hosted a large open house at 042 Fifteenth Street as news arrived that he had won the mayoral race. Friends filled the evening with a chicken dinner and a luncheon while well wishers including Senator Beveridge sent congratulations. Shank pledged an honest, people‑oriented administration.
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Shank
Fifteenth Street
Indianapolis
Lew
Republican
Marion Club
Montani Brothers
Beveridge
Mr. Gauss
Mr. Shank
Washington Street
Moore
Gauss
Democratic
Arch Young
Joe Foppiano
Luman K. Babcock
Feveridge
Newton Claypool
Hdme
Scores
Smank
Vic
Indiana Horticultural Society to Hold 49th Annual Meeting
The Indiana State Horticultural Society plans its forty ninth annual meeting at the statehouse rooms 11 12 in Indianapolis on December 1 and 2. The program features landscape gardening parks for cities of all sizes Indiana native nuts plant diseases and a memorial program for Prof William H Ragan a founding member. For schedules contact secretary W B Fiick Lawrence Indiana.
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Indiana State Horticultural Society
Statehouse
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Wm. H. Ragan
Ragan
United States Department of Agriculture
W. B. Fiick
Lawrence
Capt Hyland Receives Ovation From Police Force
Police Captain Martin Hyland, chosen by Mayor-elect Shank for chief, was cheered by the department when he called roll. Officers in a noisy sendoff dashed bells and cans to drown out the scene while Hyland thanked them as they parted.
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Shank
Capt
Hyland
Capt Hyland
Republicans sweep Danville election in Indiana
Danville Indiana voters chose Republicans for all offices. Clerk Virgil Sears treasurer F B Prather marshal William Sanders and councilmen C C Alfred L McCurdy Alfred Walters J T Hume and J A Cisy were elected.
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Danville
Ind
Virgil Sears
F. B. Prather
Wiliam Sanders
C. C. Alfred
L. McCurdy
Alfred Walters
J. T. Hume
J. A. Cisy
Doorstep Baby in Paris Prison Case and Inez Clouse Sentencing
Crowds sealed off at the Palais de Justice as Mme Steinheil enters the court for a double murder case drawing global attention. In Indianapolis a 15 year old girl known as The Doorstep Baby is sent to the Girls Industrial home after a troubled life involving foster homes and runaways.
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Inez Clouse
Inez
Henry Ives
Marion
Ind
Ives
George W. Clouse
Indianapolis
Stewart
Pollard
Stubbs
Polard
State Board of Charities
Delaware County
Charles Dungan
Franklin
Dungan
Whiteland
Indianapols
George Clouse
Leota Street
Star Receivership Case Heard In Court
George F. McCulloch principal holder of Indianapolis Star preferred stock testified in the receivership case before Master in Chancery Daniels on Wednesday. He recounted in detail the 1904 transfer of Star properties to Daniel G. Reid and John C. Shafter.
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George F. McCulloch
Indianapolis Star
Daniels
McCulloch
Star League
Giing
Buckingham
Star
Daniel G. Reid
John C. Shafter
Local Meat Prices List Updated With Ham and Bacon Cuts
Readable prices show sugar cured hamp 15 17 cents per pound and boiled hams 2 25 cents. English style hams listed at 17 18 cents, smoked bacon 12 4 17 cents, sliced breakfast meats offered, shoulders 14 4 15 cents. Fresh pork sausage and sausage products appear with unspecified figures.
Shank Wins Indianapolis Mayoral Race in Close Plurality
Samuel Lewis Shank, Republican, elected mayor of Indianapolis with a 1,585 plurality over Democrat Charles A. Gauss. James A. Collins wins police judge race with 3,263 plurality. Ramsay defeats Turk for city clerk by 2,286. Republicans secure six council seats. Democrats win three. Shank promises consultative appointments and pledges, while Gauss thanks supporters and contemplates future run.
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Samuel Lewis Shank
Indianapolis
Charles A. Gauss
Shanks
Beveridge
Gauss
Moore
Shank
W. N. Harding
Harding
James A. Collins
Adolph Emhardt
Beckwalter
Mr. Ganes
John W. Holtzman
W. J. Drake
Drake
Sun extras lead in Indianapolis election reporting
The Indianapolis Sun delivered early and accurate election results with rapid extras. By 6:35 pm the first extra showed Shank leading, followed by a 1,500 plurality in the second extra, while rival papers offered ranges. The Sun provided prompt, unfiltered figures from Terre Haute and local returns.
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Indianapolis
Sun
New York
American News Service
The
Terre Haute
Shank
Woman appeals after fraud claim in 1908 court case
Marie Shaw of West Indianapolis seeks an appeal from a Terre Haute traction company judgment alleging fraud by a next friend who filed suit while Shaw, then a minor, was hospitalized. She says Nelle Griswell acted as Miss Shaw’s representative and obtained a $34 judgment in justice court, shielding a $50,000 damages claim.
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Circuit Court
Justice's Court of
Alaymanger
Lfe
City
Nelle Griswell
Miss Shaw
Census Jobs Sought by Many College Men
About 50 men took the civil service examination in the federal building on Wednesday for Census Bureau work starting January 1. Several college men took the exam for appointments as special agents, among the best positions in census gathering.
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Civil Service
Federal
Census Bureau
Maryland Defeats Disfranchise Amendment in Election
Baltimore reports indicate the anti negro movement suffered defeat as counties still to be counted may widen the margin. Democrats sweep state offices and control both legislative chambers, while Senator Raynor appears likely to be re elected.
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Baltimore
U. S
Raynor
Allegheny
Garrett
Washington
Charles
Calvert and
St. Marys
Herring
Larimore Trust Fund Report Filed For Hand-Disabled Worker
Frank Scherer, chairman of the George W. Larimore trust fund, filed a report with Probate Judge Ross detailing 7883 dollars in total receipts. Indiana Trust Company named as trustee to administer the fund free, for the benefit of Mr. Larimore and his family after a factory accident left him with both hands lost in a contact with a saw.
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Frank
Scherer
George W. Larimore
Armed robbers surrounded by large posse in New Hampshire
A hundred men led by deputies surround a wood north of the Thornton station to trap three robbers who have looted Profile houses and nearby farmsteads. Both sides say they will shoot to kill as reports of a mobile gang extend from Franconia to Woodstock and beyond.
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Thornton
N. H
Thornton Railroad Station
Franconia
Lincoln
Johnson
Woodstock
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President Faure
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Hilo
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Martin Hyland
Doorstep Baby
Judge
Girls’ Industrial School
St. Lazare
Mme. Steinheihl
Palais
M. de Valdes
Mme. Steinheidt
Shank’s
Hank
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Ramsay
Rubens, Madden and Troy
Council
Morrison
Nicholson, Mgowan
Emrich and Taylor
Collins
Emhardt
Edward A. Ramsay
Joseph Turk
Democrat
Ramsays
W. H. Johnson
Charles F. Copeland
George L. Denny
Fred
C. Owen
Charles B. Stilz
John Blumberg
Democrats
George B. Rubens
Rob
Ert M. Madcen
James E. Troy
F A. Morrison
Mary E. Nich
John H. Em
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Buletins
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Marie Shaw
George W. Gal
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Mias Shaw
Traction Com
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Anti-Negro Movement
Larimore
Handless Man
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