Gold filled teeth linked to Cincinnati murder mystery
A Kokomo dentist removed gold fillings from a young woman’s teeth that were placed by Scott Jackson, an executed murderer of Pearl Bryan. The woman says the teeth caused her pain since the killings, and replacing them brought relief. Gas shortages, farm woes, and local incidents fill other Indiana notes.
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Scott Jackson
Pearl Bryan
Cincinnati
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Peru Evening Record Item Snippet Shows Local Edits
In Peru Indiana a school teacher in Anderson offers teaching services for board. Roy Jones the abductor has been refused a change of venue. Wa bash yards will be cafed Elmwood and will have a telegraph station. Buck Stanley Legarsport has organized a Good templars lodge in Peru.
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Roy Jones
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Local Developments and Notices From Indiana Region
Notre Dame to build a new athletic field and Anderson YMCA plans a new home. Evansville reports a senate organization, Muncele hosts a Fourth Red Men lodge, New Castle secures iron furniture factory. Truant officer Fox Wells County oversees 300 students. Golden Eagles lodge to be instituted at Anderson on Saturday. Farmers face frost damaged fingers before harvest. Lagrange man dies of diphtheria on Thursday.
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Deitrich Syndicate
Howard County
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Evansville
Sac
Senate
Red Men’s
Muncele
Lodge of
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Anderson
Lagrange
Youthful rider crushed by Monon train in Greensburg yards
In Greensburg Indiana a man believed to be James McNealrus was killed when a Monon train bound for Chicago struck him in the Twenty eighth Street yards on Thursday night. He apparently fell while attempting to steal a ride. The body, found by William Cully, was identified only as a horse-shoer with working hands and cards and materials in pockets. The body was held for positive identification.
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James McNealrus
Greensburg
Ind
Monon
Twenty-eighth St
William Cully
Tutewiler
Frankfort
Cully
Noblesville
Chicago Labor Conflict Forecast in 1900 Construction
The Tribune reports Chicago architects and contractors plan to strike at the heart of sympathetic strikes and union rules. They vow to push labor battles into municipal elections and court fights over alleged union abuses under Illinois anti trust law. They warn no new contracts in 1900 and idle workers after January 1.
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Chicago
the Tribune
Illinois
Bank Robbed in Melvern Kans Safe Blown and Building Damaged
The Melvern bank was robbed about midnight with the safe blown and the building wrecked. About $600 and a large amount of negotiable paper were taken. No clues have been found.
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Melvern, Kas
Melvern Bank
Chatard Sees the Pope Audience in Rome
The pope granted an audience Friday to Bishop S. F. Chatard of Indianapolis in Rome. The meeting followed prior engagements and was reported in Vatican correspondence.
Harrison's Stormy Sea Voyage With Baby On Deck
Passengers recount Gen. Harrison and family enduring a rough voyage as the exhausted ex-president struggled to pacify his crying two year old daughter. The mother, maid, and nurse sickened. the tale ends with a dignified Harrison bearing the child onto land. Dean's Ointment ad follows.
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Gen. Harrison
New York Journal
Gen’. Harrison
Do Not Forget the Old Relable Union Co operative Laundry
Laundry service advertised with phone contact 1269. Mentions Melling with robes blankets harness and trunks Van Derpool in the listing.
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van Derpool
Indianapolis to Get Title Guaranty Company Soon
A new title guaranty firm is planned in Indianapolis to insure titles and work with three trust companies. Promoter Alfred F. Potts says the directory is not complete and founders include lawyers and trust company personnel. The company aims to absorb major abstract firms, be incorporated for 150000 dollars, and guarantee title quality with a small transfer fee.
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Indianapolis
Guare Anty Company
Alfred F. Potts
Guaranty Company
Potts
Standard Oil Might Enter Soap Making Industry
Ammonia soap powder executive Fred Yrinkmeyer questions Standard Oil's bid for soda ash plants, fearing price hikes could push soap makers out. Reportedly the trust plans to enter soap production using hydrocarbon oils, though controlling scattered soda ash rivals would be a large task.
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Fred Yrinkmeyer
Ammonia Soap Sowder Company
Standard Oil Company
Great Trust
Brinkruever
No Higher Salaries Contemplated by Tippecanoe County Group
A Tippecanoe County councilman writes to the state fee and salary commission voicing the majority view of the council. He says county councilmen currently earn ample pay and opposes any salary increase while urging uniform salaries for all officials and directing fees and trust fund interest to county revenue or proper trust funds. He adds no officer should receive compensation beyond salary for services.
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State Fee and Salary Commission
Tippecanoe
Strike Sparks Possible Illinois Wide Action
In Belleville Illinois a coal strike began over operators shipping coal to Oklahoma and the Indian Territory where miners are on strike. The action could spread across Illinois if the dispute continues.
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Belleville
Ill
Illinois
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Poison sale crusade and local tragedies in brief
Wire drippings report multiple city items. New York President Murphy leads a health board against selling poisons amid crisis reports. Allentown Pennsylvania a looon keeper killed his wife and himself Friday. Chicago arrests for counterfeiters with spurious coins and outfit found. Louisville sees Miss Bessie Johnson debut in society at Galt House. Napoleon Colorado man John C Buschman leapt from Maumee bridge, swam ashore after 60 foot fall to fulfill a wager.
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New York
Murphy
Board of Health
Allentown
George Kern
Chicago
Harry Fay
Louisville
Bessie
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Galt House
Napoleon, CO
John C.buschman
Maumee Bridge
C.F. Mulholland
We Want Your Family Was Enterprise Steam
The fragment mentions a business named We Want Your Family and a phrase enterprise steam with an unclear address and phone number 801 suggesting an advertisement or notice for a local service. The readable text is limited and lacks concrete actions or dates.
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Enterprise Steam
School superintendents discuss high school course studies
The town and city school superintendents association met in the supreme court room Friday morning to discuss the high school course of studies. Speakers included F. L. Jones B. F. Moore J. N. Study C. N. Peak and Noble Harter. Chicago teachers Miss Moore and Miss Barry demonstrated Ginn & Co Speer system arithmetic using six Chicago children to illustrate the method.
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Town and City
Two bankruptcy petitions filed Friday in Plymouth and Contra
Harcourt C. Corbin of Plymouth filed a bankruptcy petition showing $1,111 in liabilities and $25 in assets. James Murphy, a Contraras farmer, filed a petition listing $6,738 in liabilities and $328 in assets.
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Harcourt C. Corbin
Plymouth
James Murphy
Local Business and Corporate Capital Increases Noted
Incorporated Loveless manufacturing in Lafayette seeks $20000 capital for brush making. Shefor Crum company in Lafayette operates general merchandise wholesale and retail with 22000 capital. Posey county telephone company plans to run services in Posey Vanderburg and Gideon counties with 10000 capital. Chicago Indiana and Eastern railway files to raise capital from 210000 to 420000.
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Shefor-Crum Company
Lafayette
Posey County Telephone Company
Posey
Vanderburg
Gideon
Chicago, Indiana & Eastern, Railway Company
Portland youth Caplan's suicide attempt at Cummins' hoos ter
In Greenfield Indiana an attempting death by overdose of morphine was carried out by Caplan from Portland at Cummins' hoos ter Wednesday night. He was found prostrate but will live. He remained despondent on Thursday and was unable to rise.
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Renus Copeland
Shelbyville
Hope
Greenfield
Ind
Caplan
Portland
Cummins’ Hooster
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