Richmond woman dies in criminal operation case
Dr Gar net A Leach was arrested in Muncie Ind by order of the police chief on a charge of criminal practice after the death of Mary Farwig of Richmond from a criminal operation at Leach's home. Leach posted a $3 000 bond as warrants go out for two Anderson men Henry Farwig will aid in the probe and John and Frank Diehl were detained as alleged accomplices.
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Mary Farwig
Dr. Leach
Muncie
Ind
Richmond
Cashmore
Leach
Anderson
Henry Farwig
John
Frank Diehl
Diehl
Indiana Inklings Of War News and Local Incidents
A dense Indiana page reports Hog cholera in Centerville and 32 Jeffersonville prisoners to be paroled. Individuals mentioned include William Miller missing in Bloomington, George Ray found dead in Warsaw, and Edward Cornelius injured in Atlanta. Railroads seek coal-price relief. Kokomo grants a franchise to a new telephone company.
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Jeffersonville
William Miller
Bloomington
New Telephone Company
Kokomo
Philadelphia
Jenny Electric Light
Fort Wayne
Opera House
George ‘M.ray
Warsaw
Boy rescued from tramp in Fort Wayne
Charles Cunningham aged 12 of Cleveland was rescued Tuesday from a tramp named Thomas Maloney at Fort Wayne. He said the tramp coaxed him from home and taught him to steal. Patrols report the boy tried to escape but was beaten. Maloney is now jailed.
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Charles Cunningham
Cleveland
Thomas ‘Maloney
Fort Wayne
Maloney
Indianapolis Attorney Duane Bowles Dies After Operation
Duane H. Bowles, a promising Indianapolis attorney, died at Runnell's sanitarium from an operation performed to save his life. He left home for his office and suffered severe cramps. he was moved to the sanitarium Tuesday and died at 5 30 a m Wednesday. He is survived by his mother Mrs Kate M Bowles and brothers Joseph of Boston and osbourne of Indianapolis. The Marion county bar association plans to meet Thursday to act on his death.
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Indianapolis
Runnell
Meridian St
New Law
Bowles
Kate M. Bowles
Josep Bowles
Boston
Osbourne Bowles
Law
Willetts Bastian
Mr. Bowles
O. B. Jameson
Sawall
Classical School
Albert Rabb
Willard Robertson
Lemcke
Gnes Moore
Ford in Trouble Again for Grand Larceny
J Hervey Ford faced Judge Daly on a grand larceny charge tied to a 250 dollar diamond ring taken from Laura Best of a Maryland street resort. The case was continued to November 14 with bond set at 2000 dollars after detectives Gerber and Morgan arrested Ford at Union Station. Ford, linked to multiple borrowed rings and pawned items, claims a misunderstanding.
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J. Hervey Ford
Laura Best
Maryland St
DePauw
English's
Gerber
Morgan
Union Station
Ford
Women plan swords for Wheeler and Lee and seek major-general march
A Chicago group of women plans to present Senator Wheeler and Senator Lee with $3600 swords and urge Congress to promote both to major-general in the regular army in recompense for Spanish War services. Miss Anne Marie De Beck spearheads the national campaign, tracing to Col. W. L. De Beck of Gettysburg fame.
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Chicago
Joseph Wheeler
Fitzhugh Lee
Congress
Anne Marie de Beck
W. L. de Beck
Admiral Dewey Wins Liverpool Knowesly Stakes
At the opening of the Liverpool autumn meeting Admiral Dewey held off rivals to win the Knowesly nursery stakes of 500 sovereigns. J Reiff rode the victorious two year old in the event held Wednesday at Aintree.
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Liverpool
Admiral Dewey
J. Reiff
Massive Cincinnati Fire Destroys Baking Powder House
A large blaze in Cincinnati Tuesday night razed the W. W. Thomas wholesale baking powder house and nearly ruined the Sullivan shoe factory and Kenton baking powder works. Thomas company losses are estimated at 150000 dollars.
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Cincinnati
W. W. Thomas Wholesale
Sullivan Shoe Manufacturing Company
Kenton Baking Powder Company
Thomas Company
J. T. Francis Burned to Death in Fire
Washington Nev reports J T Francis of Philadelphia an employee of the government printing office perished early Wednesday in a boarding house fire at 55 Pennsylvania avenue. Other inmates were rescued with difficulty and the building was destroyed.
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J. T. Francis
Washington
Nev
Philadelphia
Government Printing Office
Pennsylvania Ave
Elwood Officials Cleared by Governor Mount
Elwood ministers W C T U workers and other citizens appeared before Gov Mount to challenge the Elwood police board but were told they proved nothing. He advised them to return with solid evidence and file criminal charges if warranted.
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Elwood
Young Griffo Released From Illinois Asylum
Albert Griffiths known as Young Griffo the Italian featherweight has been released as cured from the Kankakee insane asylum and has gone to Carlisle Pennsylvania. HY Haden of Summit Alabama endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure saying he prescribes it and its benefits are evident.
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Young Griffo
Chicago
Albert Griffiths
Kankakee
Carlisle
Drew
HY Haden
Summit, Ala
Wheeler and MacArthur Escort Prisoners Across Lines
Reporter recounts General Wheeler leading journalists across insurgent lines to meet Gen. Alejandrino and escort American prisoners near Manila. Wheeler’s rapport with reporters helps secure access as MacArthur and Wheaton observe the crossing and train departure.
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Manila
Aguinaldo
Alejandrino
MacArthur
United States
Wheeler
Angeles
Joell
Wheaton
Mayla
Joe
ELL, Khen
Recovery Hopes for Henry Phillips After Shooting
Henry Phillips, the colored man shot by John Mitchell, shows a marked improvement at City Hospital. Dr. Cunningham reports a favorable trend and anticipates Phillips will be up in a few days.
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Cunningham
City Hospital
Henry Phillips
John Mitchell
Daisy Leiter Not Engaged to Any Suitor Says Family
Washington report states Mr and Mrs Levi Z Leiter deny engagement rumors of their daughter Daisy Leiter currently with her sister Lady Curzon in India.
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Daisy
Chicago
Washington
Levi Z. Leiter
Lady Curzon
India
Miss Leiter
Miss Christian Schmitz Dies as Dropsy Victim at 24
Huntington Indiana reports the death of Miss Christian Schmitz, 24, of Bippus, from dropsy after persistent swelling. The article notes sixteen buckets of water were drawn from her body by tapping since last April, detailing a grim medical ordeal.
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Huntington
Ind
Christian Schmitz
Bippus
Gas well struck on farm near Portland Indiana
A gas well was struck on the late Dr. C. S. Arthur's farm near Portland Indiana at a depth of two feet. The pressure shows a steady increase and may continue.
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Portland
Ind
Cc. S. Arthur
A Fortune in a Brick From Canadian Mine
A gold brick valued at 100000 will be sent down from the Kootenai district in British Columbia. It is described as the largest ever melted in a Canadian mine and stands as a notable mine venture event reported in Vancouver.
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Vancouver
B. C
Kootenai
Wireless Telegraphy for Hawaii Linking Islands by Marconi System
Honolulu visitor F. 3. Cross states the Hawaiian islands will be connected by the Marconi wireless telegraph system. He is visiting Chicago to discuss wireless links and the project details.
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Hawaii
Chicago
F. 3. Cross
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Marconi
Bad associations, says the mother, lands John Maines in trouble
John Maines, 16, of 601 W Vermont, was arrested Tuesday afternoon by Detectives Wilson and Splan on grand larceny charges. He allegedly took about $50 from a Park Theater Pharmacy money drawer after about two months on the job. His mother told SUN reporters she feared he planned suicide, but said he was bluffing. She blamed his bad associations with a spendthrift crowd to explain the theft. Maines had previously faced a pocket-picking charge and was sent to the grand jury two months ago.
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John Maines
W. Vermont Sr
Wilson and Splan
Porter
Park Theater
SUN
Maines
Attorneys Skirt Ballot Package Opening In Local Challenge
The suit to oust Geckler and Daly from clerk and police judge offices proceeds with attorney K Hovey stating lack of time to open ballot packages. He doubts opening would speed the court as few packages would be found illegal and understood once opened. Trial date unsettled, likely late November or early December.
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K. Hovey
Geckler
Daly
Socn
Man Sentenced One Year For Theft Of 450 Dollars
John was sentenced to one year in the workhouse for the theft of 450 dollars worth of property from Chelsea Rays. The criminal court heard the case on Wednesday with witnesses present.
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John
Main
Witnesday
Chelsea “Rays
Yaqui Indians Slay American Nettleton at Cajame Hacienda
Yaqui tribes in the lower Yaqui valley kill Nettleton an American and take a German captive after a night raid at Cajame Hacienda near Bacum. A fierce hand to hand fight preceded the death of Nettleton while Rossick the German was wounded but spared. The attackers looted provisions and withdrew with their prisoner.
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Guayamas
Mex
Nogales
Nettleton
Yaqui
Rossick
Cajame Hacienda
Bacum
Count Cassini Sees Open Door in China for Russia
Russian ambassador Count Cassini, back from Europe, says Russia has no China instructions and that American and Russian interests there are identical. He notes no external force plans intervention in Korea tensions and describes the South African war as watched with interest but not to provoke outside action.
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Washington
Count Cassini
Europe
China
Russia
Japan
Korea
Train Jump at Lake Hopatcong Ends Danger for Passengers
Buffalo express on the D L W derailed near an embankment after an open switch Tuesday night. The crash imperiled about 200 people as both engineers and firemen jumped to safety with no injuries reported. passengers were badly shaken.
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New York
Buffalo Express
Murbarger Beats Wasem In Private St Louis Bout
Sam Murbarger of Indianapolis defeated St Louis heavyweight Wa sem in a private West-end athletic club match in St Louis for $200 a side. Murbarger now is lined up to fight Baptiste on November 23. Laborers to be locked out in Chicago starting January 1, 1900 after unions cited for exactions.
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ST. Louis
Sam Murberger
Indianapolis
Wasem
West-end Athletic Club
Murbarger
Baptiste
Chicago
Central Council of Contractors
Woman Sues Daggetts for Four Thousand Dollars
Emma C. Roth sues William H. Daggett and Elizabeth Daggett for four thousand dollars over alleged misrepresentation in a Monroe County farm trade involving her property at 2542 N Alabama Street.
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Emma C. Roth
Wiliam H
Elizabeth Daggett
Monroe County
Alabamast
Elks Lodge Social Features Cake Walk by Local Groups
A social session at the Elks lodge rooms Tuesday night featured entertainment by members of different theatrical companies. A cake walk with three colored couples was one of the event highlights.
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the Elks
Fall Meal for 100 At Ormonds Do Not Forget Halfday Lunch
Our business lunch is served daily from 10 a m to 2 p m at Ormonds 16 W Pearl Do Not Forget the Old Relable Union Co operative Laundry Phone 1269 Ladies lunch on the second floor Overnight note mentions a group meal for a large audience and a co operative laundry contact.
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Ormonds
W. Pearl
Union Co-operative Laundry
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