Notorious Yellow Horse In Lynching Trial Returns
Milburn Terrell testifies in Judge Baker's court as Sheriff Gobin seeks damages for Marion Tyler's death after the mob lynching. The case centers on a yellow horse claimed by Terrell's family and a piece of rope linked to the lynching, with Dean's testimony about a rider seen near the scene.
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Milburn Terrell
Marion Tyler
Nic
Philo
Oklahoma
Rocker
Jim Ritchie
Fred C. Sarver
Tyler
Court House
Scottsburg
Becker
John Garrett
Crothersville
Garrett
Terrells
Jish Grimes
Noah Cox
Henry Daniels
Louis
Eugene Adams
Dan Brown
Frank Boling
John Higgins
Boling
Walker Wiliams
Thomastown
Judge Baker
George O ‘Dean
Indiana
Dean
Mr Roo
Lynch Victim Tyler Case Reveals Raid and Rumors
Testimony links rope fragments to Crothersville and Scottsburg stores. Dr. Sarver identifies three ply rope resembling the instrument used in the courthouse lynching. Witnesses describe mob talk near Thomastown and Crothersville as jurors weigh the case against Tyler.
Marshfield lynch mob witness testimony in Scottsburg case
The court pressed Terrell on whether he helped organize a Marshfield mob and joined a lynching in Scottsburg of Marion Tyler. The witness hesitated and denied involvement, but the judge warned him to be careful with his answers.
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Marshfield
Scottsburg
Booker
Terrell
Marshfield Bottoms
Marion Tyler
W D Howells to Speak in Indianapolis in Full Dress
W D Howells arrives Saturday in Indianapolis to be feted by local literary clubs. He will stay at the Bates, rooms are reserved, and at 8 p m he will lecture at Plymouth church to a select audience required to wear full dress. Each club’s host receives two tickets and others may request tickets from Mrs Sewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Howells
Indianapolis
Bates
Plymouth Church
Sewall
They're Forming a Combine Religious Vassal Crusade Divides City
The city is split into six districts for an undenominational religious canvass agreed at a Union ministers meeting. District pastors will elect a chairman and secretary, then assigned visitors will approach residents to learn religious inclinations and invite nonchurchgoers to services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Hoosier Democrats Rally Behind Bryan and Schley
Indiana Democrats express support for Admiral Schley as vice president on a Bryan Schley ticket. James Murdock, potential state central committee candidate, heralds a Bryan and Schley boom from Laporte.
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Murdock
Democratic State Central Committee
Young Graham May Die After Accident
Andrew Graham, 12, of 1124 Oliver avenue, accidentally shot himself Thursday afternoon and is partially paralyzed. He and Harold Hinkle, 13, of 618 Klondike avenue, were playing with a 32 caliber revolver. Dr. Hollingsworth said Friday an operation may be necessary. The boy remains in critical condition with slim chances of recovery.
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Andrew Graham
Oliver-ave
Harold Hinkle
Klondike Ave
Hollingsworth
Drunk man doused with cuspidor contents by bicycle cops
Bicycle policemen Hauser and Bray arrested Fred Karivo at Capitol Avenue and Pearl Street Friday afternoon. He was intoxicated and the cuspidor contents were thrown on him. When asked his residence he replied he lived on this earth and offered no further answer at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauser and
Bray
Fred. Karivo
Capitol-ave
Pearl St
Jury Seeks Light in Henry Harrs Alienation Suit
Jury requested further instructions from Judge Leathers after hearing arguments in the Henry Harrs alienation case. The judge delivered guidance, and the panel remained deliberating on Friday morning.
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Leathers
Assault on Edith Moss at Hamilton residence
A strange colored man assaulted Edith Moss, employed at Frank A. Hamilton’s home at 1822 Central Ave. He struck her in the face around 7 p m Thursday and fled the scene.
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Edith Moss
Frank A. Hamilton
Central Ave
Sulzer Named Democratic Leader Candidate
Congressman Wm. Sulzer is New York's candidate for the Democrats in Congress. He was chosen at a banquet at the Democratic club on Thursday night. The South and West have three other contenders Bankhead Richardson and Dearemond for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulzer
New York
Wm. Sulzer
Congress
Democratic Club
South
West
Messrs. Bankhead
Alabama
Richardson
Tennessee
Dearemond
Missouri
Hanna laughs at reports of retirement from active politics
In Cleveland on November 17 Senator Hanna dismisses retirement rumors saying his health is good and his future plans are uncertain, adding that his relations to national politics are unlikely to change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
Cleveland
Hanna
Goodalls Case Continued in Police Court
John and William Goodall of 925 Scioto Street had their assault and battery case continued to November 22 in police court. The two brothers were involved in a shooting near East Michigan Street while trying to compel Brutus Owens to reveal their sister's whereabouts.
Bitter battle foretold in union labor clash
Samuel B. Donnelly, president of the International Typographical Union, returns from an eight week Pacific coast tour and warns Chicago faces a showdown between union labor and capital. He cites Idaho mine strikes and criticizes actions by the governor and militia amid the Debs strike comparisons.
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Donnelly
Debs
Idaho
Samuel B. Donnelly
International Typographical Union
Pacific Coast
United States
Chicago
Eugene Debs
Witnesses Back City Streetcar Deal In Marion Grand Jury
John R. Wilson testified before the Marion county grand jury amid noisy gestures as others like Larz Whitcomb and William Weiss gave varying accounts about the city street railway franchise. Several witnesses, including Ed Gould and R. M. Cosby, cited rumors and denials while awaiting further questioning.
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John R. Wilson
City Street Railway Company
Indianapolis Company
City
Marion
Wiliam F. Henley
Armstrong Surgical Instrument Company
Whitcomb
Flo
Se m
P. Et. McNelis
William A. Bristol
Ed. Gould
R. M. Cosby
Arch Young
O. 5
Jameson
Edward Clark
Prohi
McNelis
Occidental
Henley
Robbers Blow Safe in Carl Junction Bank Heist
Four masked men assaulted a Carl Junction bank near Joplin Missouri in the early hours of Friday blowing the safe with dynamite and taking nearly 4000 dollars before fleeing.
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Joplin
Carl Junction
Here
Root Favored As McKinley's Running Mate
Reports from Washington indicate Elihu Root, secretary of war, is the leading vice presidential candidate for McKinley. Root impressed the president and cabinet with Philippine policy and colonial governance. McKinley reportedly wants Root on future trips, including the Tennessee troops’ homecoming in Nashville.
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Washington
Elihu Root
McKinley
Root
Tennessee
Nashville
Montgomery Illness Raises Alarm at City Hall
T J Montgomery a member of the Board of works is critically ill with undetermined disease. Neighbors report physicians struggle to confirm whether diabetes or Brights disease is causing his condition.
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T. J. Montgomery
Board of Works
S. Meridian St
Bright
University Social Host to Welcome General Harrison
City Life notes a University club will entertain General and Mrs. Harrison on Wednesday night. Prof. A I Daley resigns the high school Latin chair to become a book agent. John H Whiteman dies at St Vincent's after a surgical operation. Board of Works approves a Caldwell street opening from Capitol to Michigan. Adams suit against Hetherington Beemner settled for 200 plus costs. Dippel released from insane hospital on furlough, refuses return. Oscar C Schindler dies at 1708 E Tenth St formerly with Francke Schindler hardware. Funeral Saturday. Leather workers strike at Logansport urge Governor Mount to aid settlement with Kreis Bros. Hogeland to speak on curfew law at Meridian and Washington Streets Friday 7 30 PM. Sarah Pace loses divorce suit costs charged to plaintiff. Miss Bessie Price resigns from Central union Exchange and marries Edward Ester in Hillside Ave home Friday. Mrs Nannie Waggoner of Harrodsburg Ky moves child Annie Waggener to Louisville. meeting noted.
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University Club
Edward Dippel
Nelson-st
Oscar C. Schindler
Tenth St
Francke É& Schindler
Logansport
Gov. Mount
Kreis Bros
Colt Alexander Hogeland
Meridian
Washington Sts
Sarah A. Pace
Carter
Bessie Price
Central Union Telephone Exchange
Edward Ester
Louisiana
Hillside Ave
Indianapolis
Nannie Waggoner
Harrodsburg
Annié
Waggener
Louisville
Chicago butcher hanged for wife murder and arson
Michael Emil Bollinger was hanged in Chicago for murdering his wife to marry another woman. He strangled her, hid the body, soaked the scene with kerosene, and set the house ablaze to collect insurance and wed Lena Hecker. He proclaimed his innocence before the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollinger
Chicago
Michael Emil Rollinger
Lueigert
August Becker
Tadh
Bollinger
Lena Hecker
Burglar Wounds Grocer John Connor in Midnite Break-In
A burglary at 652 S West St ends with John Connor wounded in the leg after two to three intruders raid the grocery upstairs rooms. The burglary also targets Bonner's saloon nearby as guards pursue suspects. Tim and Jack Connor suffer minor losses and nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Connor
S. West St
Connor
Tim
Jack
Mary
Rhodes
Bonner
Bryans Plans Eastern Campaign From Omaha
Col. W. J. Bryan is preparing for an eastern campaign, focusing on New England and major Atlantic cities down to Richmond. He intends to begin around December 1.
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Omaha
Nebd
W. J. Bryan
New England
Atlantic Coast
Richmond
Fifty Dead Horses Found Dumped Near Sellar Farm
City-sanitarian Clark reports about fifty horse carcasses dumped on ground east of Sellar's farm. The site, used by a purchaser of dead horses, yielded decomposed remains and a profuse stench. The responsible man’s name was obtained and criminal proceedings will be filed.
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Clark
Sellar
Many Aspirants Circling District 9 Race in Kentucky
State senator J A Hedgecock of Frankfort reports numerous Democratic hopefuls for district 9 including Judge Davis of the appellate court, Hamilton county. Hamilton Yount of Covington. Capt Allen of Frankfort. and Beaucamp of Tipton. He predicts Landis will be renominated and notes Allen could draw GOP support if nominated, aided by WWII era veteran backing. Allen is in San Francisco with a unit bound for the Philippines, but locals favor him as political front.
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Eix
J. A. Hedgecock
Frankfort
Grand
Judge Davis
Appelate Court
Hamilton County
Hamilton Yount
Covington
Allen
Beaucamp
Tipton
Landis
Sheridan
Kokomo
San Francisco
Philippines
Voris College Concert Draws Massive Local Crowd
The Voris business college hosted the first concert in its auditorium drawing two million in attendance, a family affair with students past and present filling the program. Performers included Misses Mackison Morrison Teschemacher Nyce Frigg Zollner Grimm and Guyton, along with Charles Bluerock on trombone.
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Voris Business College
Omer
George
Kentucky
Jessie Mackison
Mayme Morrison
Frea Teschemacher
Katherine Nyce
Edna Frigg
Hazel Zollner
Litta Grimm
Qmer Guyton
Charles D. Bluerock
Board to City Street Car Company Over Franchise Regulations
Friction with the street car service grows as the Board of Public Works readies action. President Downing studied the franchise, citing a provision on car intervals and regulatory power, and ordered a letter mailed to the company. The contents remain undisclosed, but are believed to address the franchise quotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Works
Perrott
Ward 8
E. Washington Sr
Downing
Board of Pub
Lic
Johnson
Spencer
Bradley's Bayonets in Ky Political Struggle
In Frankfort on November 17 both parties still claim the result of the state political contest. Gov Bradley's supporters warn he will use militia to block Goebel from taking the seat, while Louisville Democrats threaten to discard Jefferson County over military interference and judge Toney's intimidation. Jefferson County backed Taylor by about 3000 votes, a margin Democrats say would be erased. Also reported are complaints over Michael Collins's 30 month partial blockade of Thirtieth Street near Northwestern Avenue causing a cave in and unaddressed roadway repairs by Building Inspector Robinson.
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Frankfort
Bradley
Taylor
Goebel
Louisville
Jefferson County
Toney
Collins
Board of Works
Michael Collins
Thirtieth-st
Northwestern Ave
Robinson
Storms in Italy Cause Wrecks and Drownings
Dispatches from the west coast report heavy storms and numerous wrecks in Italy. Sixteen vessels are reported to have foundered and twenty one persons drowned.
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Italy
Rome
Woman Sues Streetcar for 2500 Over Ticket Refusal
Alice Bridge sues the streetcar company for 2500 claiming a conductor on an E Washington streetcar refused to make change for a 20 dollar bill used to buy 1 dollar in tickets. She says abusive language followed and she was forced off the car in poor health needing to walk home.
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Alice Bridge
E. Washington St
Credible complaint prompts private probe on street car delays
George Fate of the county clerk's office urges Manager McGowan to personally investigate chronic street car delays. Fate, who bought a fresh black bass after a long wait for a car, says the incident proves the service issue and asserts his honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fate
McGowan
Fate
Kelly Defeated in Knockout at Crestline Show
In Crestline on Thursday night Jack Kelly of Mansfield lost in a sever rounds bout to Curly Supples of Buffalo. Supplies dominated early rounds as Kelly suffered a broken jaw in the second round and did not continue.
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Kelly
Crestline
Jack Kelly
Mansfield
Curly Supples
Buffalo
Hats at Seaton's Hat Store Best. $3.00 Sale
Hat store ad notes hats priced at three dollars remain the best value. The fragment mentions feeding a horse and a hotel cafe meal deal but lacks clear context or full details.
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Best
Seaton’ S Hat Store
Swanger's Sauerkraut Washes Over Street After Wagon Crash
Henry T. Swanger a farmer near Bridgeport says his wagon was struck by a frightened team near Washington and Missouri streets at noon Friday. He was thrown under the horses the wagon rolled over him and a barrel of kraut splashed the street. He was taken to Dr Tague's office and not seriously injured.
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Henry T. Swanger
Bridgeport
Washington
Swanger
Dr. Tague
Bridge Firm Weighs Move to Indianapolis
Eugene Runyan, manager of the New Castle bridge company, is in Indianapolis to scout a new location. The firm has outgrown its present site and aims to relocate here to gain better shipping facilities. If it comes, plant capacity would double and at least 75 skilled workers would be hired at higher wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Runyan
New Castle Bridge Company
Indianapolis
Runyan
Weather forecast for Indianapolis area updates
Weather forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity covering the 36 hours ending 8 p m Friday includes showers Friday night, cooler conditions, and fair weather for Saturday. Early morning temperature 46 with noon 63 and 2 pm around 60.
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Indianapolis
McAbee Targets Child Labor in State Factories
State factory inspector McAbee will pursue child labor violations with vigor. A Muncie glass company was fined Thursday for employing a boy under 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAbee
Muncie Glass. Company
Another costly British blunder armored train trap
London dispatch reports Gen Buller stating 10 British men are missing after an armored train near Esicourt was ambushed by Boer forces. Shelling resumes at Ladysmith as Boers demand a quick fall, and correspondent Churchill is among captured personnel.
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Churchill
British Prisoners Held Amid Frere Station Action
An Estcourt dispatch reports the armored train wreck at Frere Station. Boers claim three British dead and nine wounded in hospital, with one dead and 13 wounded returning by the engine. Prisoner names not released, Winston Churchill missing, believed captured.
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London Morning Post
Boers Rally to Trap Buller Forces Near Ladysmith
A Daily Mail dispatch from Lorenzo reports Boers tying a new command to Lids to block Buller and confront him on the western border. Capt Percy Scott of the Powerful has been named commander at Durbin. British seize two wagon loads of sand ammunition at Colesburg. Ladysmith fighting is said to have renewed on Tuesday with a native reporter noting activity on November 10.
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Lonton
Daily Mail
Lorenzo, Marquez
Buller
Percy Scott
Durbin
Colesburg
Cape Colony
Orange Free State
Ladysmith
Desperate Boers Renew Bombardment Near Ladysmith
London reports the bombardment of Lady Smith renewed with redoubled fury as 2,600 Boers march on Estcourt. Buller delays for relief and another armored train is sent. Antwerp notes 2560 diamond cutters unemployed due to the Transvaal war.
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London
War Office
Ladysmith
Johannesburg
Estcourt
Buller
Durban
Antwerp
Transvaal
Boers Begin Investment at Estcourt
Estcourt reports a Boer force massing at Ennersdale five miles away with eight guns as they throw up entrenchments. The investment of Estcourt has begun and appears active.
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Estcourt
Ennersdale
Bombardment and Fire Hit Ladysmith Amid Siege
Advices from Ladysmith report a severe bombardment last Tuesday with fires set in several buildings. Guns encircle the besieged city and shells rain from all directions, per Gen Hildyard. In Cape Town a dispatch says 39 Dublin Fusiliers and Capt Haldane are missing after an armored train wreck, with up to 100 British unaccounted for.
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Ladysmith
Lorenzo, Marques
Hildyard
London
Cape Town
Dublin Fusiliers
Haldane
Gordon Highlanders
Boers Hold 1,300 Prisoners Reported
Pretoria dispatch notes The Standard and Drex ters News prints a list showing 1,300 British prisoners now held in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
Drexters
Jones family visits Pine Bluff on way to Chicago
Lena James K. Jones and wife stopped in Pine Bluff on their way to Chicago. They spoke about the Ohio election and its implications for democracy, saying it speaks volumes to the administration and should carry democracy beyond question.
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Jones
Pine Bluff
Ark
Lena James K. Jones
Chicago
Ohio
Kent
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M’kinley
Cincinnati
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Milwaukee
W. C. Jones
H. N. Wade
Batavia
M. M. Fisher
Mishawaka
Ind
J. A. Carr
City Life
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Grand Hotel Cafe
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The
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Lady Smith
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