Hering enters race amid Indiana Senate contest
In Indiana Democratic Senate stakes Frank E. Hering the 34 year old South Bend orator joins the field as rival factions loom. His move follows past clashes with B F Shively forces and alongside talk of Mrs Hering seeking the seat, with temperance issues and other candidates like John E Fesler noted in the mix. A separate incident reports a distressed man seeking police lockup after a drinking spree ending in unemployment and despair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Hering
South Bend
Hering
Herings
St. Joseph County
B. F. Shively
William O'Neill
Frank J. Hall
Mr. Shively
United States
Shively
Delaware County
John E. Fesler
Muncie
B.F. Shively
Cincinnati
Indiana
No Water In Brightwood Overnight
Brightwood lacked city water Thursday night due to cleaning the large reservoir of Brightwood water works. Fire protection relied on chemical engine No. 3 from the Steenth Street station, stationed all night. Workers completed cleaning early Friday morning, raising concerns about pressure for any large fire.
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Brightwood
Steenth Street
Ter
Hge
Brightwood Waterorks
Governor-Elect Marshall Arrives in Indianapolis
Thomas R. Marshall of Columbia City arrived in Indianapolis for talks with attorneys on legal matters. It was his first visit to the capital since the election, as Mrs. Marshall joined him and they registered at the Denison hotel. Politicians sought his counsel on various issues of importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Marshall
Columbia City
Indianapolis
Mr. Marshall
Conflicting Testimony Frees Negro Policeman Ralph LaRue
Conflicting testimony led to the exoneration of Ralph LaRue, a black police officer charged with running when a black man pointed a firearm at him. The case details reflect era-typical legal rulings and community tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph LaRue
Boy partner of swindler released on recognizance
Charles Wolfson an 18 year old linked to Eugene F McDonell in a $10000 Adams Express fraud was discharged by the criminal court on its own recognizance. He agreed to stay with his mother in Philadelphia and said his signed statement was true. He may assist in future proceedings and authorities warned to monitor McDonell and his Louisville friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wolfson
Eugene F. McDowell
Adams Express Company
Criminal Court
Young Westson
Philadelphia
McDonell
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Wolfson
Indianapolia
Jeffersonville
Women Speakers at Equal Suffrage Meeting at Roberts Park
Dr Anna Shaw addressed the equal suffrage convention at Roberts Park M E Church Thursday night. Speakers included Miss Ray Costello and Miss Elinor Rendell. A further suffragist meeting is planned for All Souls Unitarian church Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Shaw
Roberts Park
M. E
Ray Costello
Misa Elinor Rendell
All Soul's Unitarian Church
Struck a woman at dance and fined in police court
Joseph Salvato, fined in police court on a charge of assault and battery, was dismissed in criminal court after Friday's appeal. Mary Todd accused Salvato of striking her at a dance, but could not prove it. The dress was said to be torn, yet Salvato was not blamed. Salvato appeared with counsel Joseph Foppiano, aligning with Julius Kiminsky who has recently acted in court.
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Capt. Hyland
Sergt. de Rosette
Chicago
Indianapolis
Joseph Salvato
Mary Todd
Salvato
Joseph Foppiano
Julius Kiminsky
Locomotive Explosion Kills Two Men near East Windsor
A Pennsylvania Delaware & Hudson locomotive exploded near East Windsor, Binghamton, N Y, killing engineer J Carter and fireman Bradshaw Kiraball. Fireman was only slightly hurt. The blast occurred a few rods north of the depot on the East Windsor line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghampton
N. Y
East Windsor
Pennsylvania ‘Division
Delaware & Hudson
Fugman
Carter
Bradshaw
Kiraball
Trial of Ray Lamphere Opens in Murder Case
In LaPorte Indiana on November 13 the Ray Lamphere murder trial resumed with a crowded courtroom. Coroner Mack testified the Gunness body was burned and parts of a skull found. defense challenged identification. Prosecutor Smith outlined three elements: Lamphere set fire to Belle Gunness house, caused the burns to Gunness and her children, and showed motive and presence at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Ind
Ray Lamphere
Belle Gunness
C. S. Mack
Worden
M. R. Gutherland
Mack
Gunness House
Mrs. Gunness
Lamphere
Yorick
Richter
Guinness
Frank A. Block
Henry Hill
Jared Drollinger
Bruce McCormick
C. P. Nelson
Charles Travis
Joseph Bentz
Gifford Hull
L. B. Collings
Gaylord Jessup
Richard Holland
William B. Glasco
Hull
Two Killed in Wreck on the Wabash
Springfield Illinois November 13 two killed and two badly hurt in Wabash wreck two miles southwest of the city as train 82 eastbound rammed a switch engine entering the Black Diamond mine shed. The dead are H E Wolfe of Brazil Indiana and W B Williams of Springfield. Fatally injured James Snape and J W Troessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Wabash
H. E. Wolfe
Brazil
Ind
W. B. Williams
James Snape
J. W. Troessel
Clinton
Iles
Black Diamond
Oranges Burn When Stove In Car Gets Hot
A coal oil stove overheated ignited a box car loaded with oranges on a siding at Delaware and Maryland streets Friday. Neighbors watched as oranges burned and fell while No. 13 fire company arrived. loss estimated at about $300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Maryland
Prof James Thompson Dies In Gas Suicide Reading Dream of Fair Women
New York report states Professor James Thompson was found dead in his rooms at a fashionable boarding house on West 10th Street. He sat in a chair with a tube to a gas jet, the book by Tennyson open with a bookmark at Dream of Fair Women. No motive was evident.
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New York
James Thompson
W. 10Th Street
Prof. Thompson
Tennyson
Lamp lamp gasoline fire injures Mrs Weishoff
Mrs Mary Weishoff of 1311 Laurel street was severely burned on Thursday night when a lamp exploded after gasoline was sent to her grocery instead of coal oil. She filled the lamp and a match caused a flash, engulfing her in flames. Fire department responded. house damage was small.
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Mary Weishoff
Laurel Street
Weishoff
Mhade
Wealthy boiler man found dead in Chicago hotel room
A well dressed man believed to be A. W. Greene of Castle Shannon Pennsylvania died in bed at 2123 Dearborn Street Chicago. Police say heart disease likely caused death. Georgia Spencer owner of the Place says Greene visited multiple times and was reportedly married. He carried $0 to $100 in clothing and two gold watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. W. Greene
Castle Shannon
Dearborn Street
Georgia Spencer
Greene
Spencer
Cme
Shoes and Clocks Thrown at Wife in 1907 08 Abuse Case
Vivian Maude Magruder seeks separation and her maiden name Vivian Maude Kerbox in a divorce filing recounting years 1907 1908. She alleges Harry Conrad Magruder assaulted her repeatedly including throwing a clock hitting her head on Aug 15 1907 and a shoe on Sept 11 1907. She lists numerous incidents from marriage begun March 1907 to Sept 5 1908 including drunken fists lamp attacks and being kicked while down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Maude Magruder
Vivian Maude Kerbox
Harry Conrad Magruder
Anther
Stove collapses when woman wields shaker
Mrs. E. R. Crittenden of 722 N King Avenue started to shake down the fire in a sitting room stove on a cold morning. In her vigorous shaking the stove toppled on its side and the pipe fell, smoke filling the room like an earthquake. The fire department arrived, but the house sustained no fire damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Crittenden
N. King Avenue
Jersey City businessman killed at Pennsylvania Station
Walter E. Ammon, a prominent Jersey City businessman, was shot and killed at the Pennsylvania railroad station this afternoon by Andrew McGrath, a salesman of 244 Second Street Jersey City. McGrath is under arrest and has not revealed a motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Walter E. Ammon
Jersey City
Andrew McGrath
Second Street
Girl Kills Herself With Target Rifle in Indiana
Noblesville Ind Nov 1 Miss Carrie Foulke daughter of George Foulke a farmer committed death by own action last night with a target rifle She had deer sick a number of years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville, Ind
Carrie Foulke
George Foulke
Door Bell Alarm Disturbs Woman At Night
Mrs. Elmer Dunlap, 523 N Alabama, reports her electric door bell rings at odd hours for weeks. Bicycle Officers Stewart Burris Trimpe Kitzmiller respond after midnight and again at 3 AM. bell stops when they arrive. they suspect possible interference though no one is seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Dunlap
Alabama Street
Stewart
Elma Dare Rhodius Kidnaping Case Set for Nov 18
The charge of kidnapping against Elma Dare Rhodius is scheduled for a criminal court hearing next Wednesday morning, November 18. A continuance is expected and the case may be carried to the next term of Judge Pritchard's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Dare Rhodius
Taft's Election Costs Highlighted by Parties
New York reports suggest the Democratic national committee spent about $500,000 in the recent campaign, while the Republican national committee expended around $1.5 million. George R. Sheldon will release the Republican figures, with NY and Chicago headquarters indicating the total near that level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Navy
Mack
Democratic National Committee
George R. Sheldon
National Committee
Chicago
Emperor of China dies at 33. Puyi placed on throne
Official notices confirm the death of the Emperor of China in Pekin at 33 after nephritis and other illnesses. Dowager Empress Tsu Hsi continues ruling as Prince Puyi, age three, is installed on the throne amid reforms promised in his final edict. Foreign doctors were declined in favor of native healers.
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Prince Puyi
Washington
Emperor of
Chine
State Department
Pekin
Tsu- Hsi
Kwang Siu
Kwang Su
Chur
Beveridge to preside over inland waterways talk
Senator Albert J Beveridge will preside at a meeting of the Board of Trade and Indiana branch of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress to discuss inland waterways. The event aims to relieve railroad congestion, promote internal improvements, and benefit Indiana and its capital city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Indiana
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Federal Waterways Commission
Mississippi Valley
McGee
The
Waterways Commission
Middle West
United States
Albert J. Beveridge
Congressional visitors Cullop and Chaney greet Gov Hanly
Congressman Chaney of the Second district and Congressman elect Cullop visited the Governor's office Friday morning. Cullop received his commission while Chaney, soon to settle in Sullivan, came to pay respects to Gov. Hanly.
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Cullop
Chaney
Sullivan
Hanly
Burglar Steals Trousers and Cash from Man’s Bedroom
Albert Poland of 89 Lexington Avenue awoke Friday morning to find his trousers missing from the bedroom and cash left in the pocket gone. The thief gained entry through a side window and stole the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Poland
Lexington Avenue
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Joseph County
Marshall
Dhown
Jurdas
Gunness
Roy Lamphere
Smith
Mme. Pilar Morin
Aime Lachaumf
CH Man
Pennsylvania
Elma Dare
Taft
China
MR. Beveridge
Congressman Chaney
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