Colored Porter Slashes Actor in Hotel Lobby Fight
Edwin Boring, a leading man at an Indianapolis theater, was fatally wounded in a hotel lobby brawl with Porter Peter Holt after a dispute over words. Holt used a razor. Boring favored his cane and had several wounds but survived, with doctors saying recovery would take days. Police seek Holt, known as Charie Johnson, as detectives pursue charges of assault and battery. His company planned to perform in Terre Haute next.
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Edwin Boring
Indianapolis
Peter Holt
Boring
Holt
Stewart
Mul Nn
Crow
Chartie Johnson
Clarence Mitchell
William Coulter
Bell Bors
Terre Haute
J. Browning Wood
Board of Public Safety
Mutual Service helps wage-earning women form housing group
The Herald notes Indianapolis based Mutual Service association started in 1907 by self-supporting young women. It now has 860 members, a $12,900 property, and offers housing for small-salaried girls. Membership costs $1.20 yearly and the four acre site features a two story residence with 14 sleeping rooms and summer tents. Board and room cost $3 weekly.
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Herald
Washington, D
Indianapolis
Mutual Service Association
Local Jottings Show City Characters and Odd Anecdotes
Local Jottings collects brief city notes about public figures like J Browning Wood and William Alonzo Bogardus, small incidents from offices and streets, salary raises for fire and police, a signature recognition quirk for Mayor Bookwalter, and playful remarks on local life from courthouses to streetcars and theater plans.
Funeral for Rev. D R Lucas Draws Giant Crowds
Revered pastor Rev. D R Lucas of Seventh Christian church is honored at Central Christian church with a large turnout from G A R Tayal Legion W R C and the congregation. The service included floral tributes, prayers and hymns followed by a graveyard ceremony with a flag salute taps and a bugle. Attending were Congressman FE Crumpacker and sister, J W Turner and son H L Lucas among others, with memorial services planned at Seventh Christian church Sunday night.
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D. R. Lucas
Central Christian Church
Seventh Christian Church
Des Moines
Iowa
Lucas
G. A. R. Tayal Legion
A. B. Philputt
Philputt
Dr. Lucas
Indiana
Oliver P. Morton
Crown Hill
W. B. Wheeler
Rescue Mission
Crumpacker
Valparaiso
John P. Lucas
Colorado Springs
Ella Wilson
J. W. Turner
H. L. Lucas
Lving
Chicago
Hugh Th. Miller
James E. Watson
George W. Powell
E. R. Brown
Monticello
W. A. Ketcham
Udell and
Annettate
O. L. Orcutt
Sixth Christian Church
Christian Church
Galilee
Lieber Declares Hens Were Costly in Chickens Case
The dispute over a dissolved partnership pits Albert Lieber against John Broadhay in a criminal court theft case. Lieber contends six Rhode Island Red chickens valued at $100 were rightfully seized when Broadhay allegedly took them after dissolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lieber
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Lieber
John Broadhay
Charles Remster
Martin Hugg
Pritchard
Licher
John Braadhag
Flora
Mr. Broadhag
Mr. Lieber
Rhode Island
Denison Barber Shop Ad Promotes Guns and Services
An old classified style ad from Denison offers barber services and gun sales. It mentions single barrel guns priced at 33.25, lists Gus Habich at 121 WwW Wa nnington Street, with mos $16P and up, and includes garbled branding like Waanington.
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Gus Habich
Waanington St
Kentucky Result Gratifies Taylor
William S. Taylor ex-governor and exile from Kentucky praised the election of Augustus E. Willson and the Republican ticket, calling the outcome a benediction for a long suffering people and a triumph of truth, justice, and mercy. He declined to discuss his future plans but said he may speak again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Augustus E. Willson
Taylor
Failure in Arizona Bank Suspends Ops in Globe
The Globe National Bank in Globe Arizona suspended today due to heavy drafts on its cash with no outside banking support. The bank states its full legal reserve is on hand with paid up capital of 50000 dollars and deposits around 300000 dollars. Cashier Schmitt assures all depositors will be paid in full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Globe
Ariz
Globe National Bank
Schmitt
Hitchcock Surrenders in New York Indictments Over Misconduct Allegations
Raymond Hitchcock the former star of A Yankee Tourist arrived at the district attorney's office surrendering to six indictments based on accusations by the Children's Society. Bail set at 7500 dollars with five counts paroled. His lawyers deny the charges, claim affidavits from girls affirm innocence, and plan to expose a blackmail plot.
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Raymond Hitchcock
Grand Jury
Children's Society
Hitchcock
Ulster
Fromme and Goldsmith
New York
Goldsmith
Green Room Club
Ile
Criminal Courts Building
Fromms
Astor Theater
Henry W. Savage
Statewide 1912 election results by state and local offices
Massachusetts Curtisa Guild Republican governor results. Nebraska M B Reese Republican supreme judge. New Jersey John F Fort Republican governor elected. Mississippi E F Noel Democratic governor. Maryland Austin L Crothers Democratic governor John Walter Smith senator. Kentucky Augustus E Willson Republican governor. New York Edward T Bartlett Republican judge court of appeals William Bartlett Democrat judge court of appeals. New York County James E Foley Tammany Democrat sheriff Charles C Whitman supreme justice. Rhode Island J H Higgins Democratic governor. Pennsylvania Republican landslide for state treasurer. Utah American ticket carried at Salt Lake City overthrowing Mormon rule. California Taylor Democrat elected mayor of San Francisco. Delaware state divided on local option no tickets in field.
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Massachusetts
Curtisa Guild
Nebraska
M. B. Reese
New Jersey
John F. Fort
Kentucky
Augustus E. Willson
New York
Edward T. Bartlett
Judge Court of Appeals
William Bartlett
New York County
James E. Foley
Tammany Democrat
Charles C. Whitman
Rhode Island
J. H. Higgins
Pennsylvania
Utah
Salt Lake City
California
Taylor
San Francisco
Delaware
Louisville
Gov. Beckham
Marion County
Judge Mager
McLean County
Hager
Beckham
Napier Adams
the Court of Appeals
Pulaski County
Health Officers Raid Tenements Repeats Law Violations
City officials and officers raided 21 Hun yak lodging houses on Kingan's hill early Wednesday. Prosecutor Bonnifield Health Officer Bainka and Jordon led the operation to arrest keepers for rooming house violations. Four patrolmen assisted.
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Hunyak
Kingan's Hill
Fred R. Bonnifield
Oficer
Trust Companies Reopen at Gotham
Depositors of the Trust Company of America and the Lincoln Trust company will be paid in full as a relief plan opens their doors in New York. A committee of New York trust firms reports assets sufficient to cover deposits and aims to restore confidence within days with immediate withdrawals replaced by deposits. Four tellers at the Trust Company of America opened to speed payments.
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Trust Company
Trust Companies
New York City
Trust Company of America
Lincoln Trust Company
Brandt Sentenced In Berlin Pamphleteer Case
Adolph Brandt a pamphleteer who accused Chancellor von Buelow of immorality similar to charges aimed at editor Maximilian Harden was sentenced to 18 months in prison in Berlin on November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Berlin
Adolph Brandt
Prince von Buelow
Maximilian Harden
Cuno von Moltke
Small Downtown Fire In Office Sparks Office Desk blaze
Papers in a desk at Kipp & Link offices at 10 and 12 E Washington St caught fire around noon Wednesday. The blaze caused excitement but was extinguished without loss.
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Kipp & Link
Washington St
Lieutenant Steele Transferred to Battleship Illinois
Lieut G W Steele who led the Indianapolis naval recruiting station is transferred to the battleship Illinois and will depart on November 15. Lieut A W Bressey, presently at Lancaster, will fill the vacancy.
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G. W. Steele
Naval
Indianapolis
Ilinois
A. W. Bressey
Kitchen Queen Range Sale At Bargain Price
The 935 Kitchen Queen ranges are reduced to 823.50 with six holes and reservoir. Warranted to bake and cook as well as a $50 range. Cash price 2.00, 7 cents per week. People’s Outfitting Co. addresses 183-13 W. Washington St. and 32-HU-38 Kentucky Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Outfitting Co
Washington St
Kentucky Ave
Pury Instilled Water Company Advertising Sparks Interest
Fragmentary brochure notes a water company offering half gallon bottles at low cents and five gallon Gemijohns. An unclear line mentions a new phone and pricing. The fragment hints at a Bay Vergro or nerve reference, but details are obscured.
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Pury Instilled Water Company
Man Struck By Train Sustains Severe Injuries
W J Green of 401 N Senate Ave was struck by a passenger train Tuesday evening while crossing S Nobiest on a bicycle he did not notice the approaching train until the gates lowered. His leg was broken and he was badly cut and bruised. He was taken home by the dispensary ambulance.
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W. J. Green
Senate Ave
Green
S. Nobiest
Kentucky Republicans Sweep Louisville and State Voice
Complete Republican ticket elected in Kentucky with Augustus E. Willson leading as governor. Louisville backs the GOP by about 3,500, while statewide results show major gains for Republicans, though Democrats may hold a joint-ballot Senate majority. Mentions of Beecher and local results in Marion and McLean counties.
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The
Sun
Louisville
Loi
Gustus E. Willson
Cas
Willson
Johnson Defeats Burton for Mayor in Cleveland Election
Complete unofficial returns show Mayor Tom L. Johnson re-elected over Congressman Burton by 9,313, a smaller margin than his previous run. Johnson’s council majority grows, with Republicans losing most other city posts. After the victory, the Cleveland Electric Railway restored its fare to the legal maximum, ending Burton era proposals for new franchises.
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Cleveland, CO
Tom L. Johnson
Burton
Johnson
United States Weather Forecast and Brief Classifieds
Fair tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Sunrise six thirty, sunset four thirty seven. Parlor heater ad lists 635 Parlor Queen Base BDenics 628.50 and a double flue heater priced two dollars cash. Classifieds note cabinet ads and studio offers from Haerred's Studio and People's Gaming Co.
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Pearing
the Park Theater
Washington
Indianapolis Society
Wiliam Alonzo Bogardus
Joseph Hogue
Fire and Police Departments
James Johnston
Board of Public Health
Samuel Gerber
David C. Walmsley
Grace Pro-Cathedral
Bookwalter
Washington and
Delawarests
William Cook
E. Washington St
Grand Opera House
Co. A. Baker
Statehouse
Garfield Park
Charley Fairbanks
Oren Hack
Col. J. M. Wood
Mrs. Wood
Vicksburg Monument
United States Marshal’s Office
Merrill Wilson
Navy
Norfolk, Va
Rastus
Next Springs
Mili
Brewer’'S
Criminal Court
Mr. Huge
Robert Metzger
Denison Barber Shop
the Best
Wuleque
William S. Tayolr
Arizona
Justice
District Attorney's Office
Mississippe
E. F. Noel
Maryland
Austin L. Crothers
John Walter Smith
Dr. Buehler
City Sanitarian
Okey
Hagerman
Henry
Anderson
John Wolka
S. West St
John Ball
W. Marylandst
John Roda
John Moni
Maryland-st
Abraham Polpar
W. Washington-st
Peter Russ
Peter Margo
Dan Varodi
Washington-st
Matis Kostan
John George
Gotham
America
Lincoln
Pany
Financial Kings
Lmit
Snickerbocker
Brandt
Steele
Republic
Tom Johnson
Clevel
Fig
Ity
Augustus E
M. Rankin
Pleasureville
Somerset
P. Tarlton
Frankfort
Gov
Beeckhhar
United States
James F. Stead
Owen Tyler
Democ
Robert Bingham
Paul Barth
Grinstead
Tyler
Court of Appeals
Cleveland
Loo ‘Doane
People's Gaming Co
Kentucky-ave
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