Wedding Plans Ended by Court Fines in Muncie
In Muncie Indiana Joseph Sarsfield was fined for beating a board bill after eloping with a Philadelphia girl a year ago. He had arranged an elaborate wedding with three priests and $1000 spent, but the wife is ill and her father travels from Philadelphia to bring her back to her wealthy home.
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Muncie
Ind
Philadelphia
Joseph Sarsfield
Sarsfield
Cascarets
Ellen Burwell
St. Louis
Z —W. A. Gain
Okmulgee
I. T
L. Most
P. M
Trenton
John F. Riley
Suther St
Gloucester
Mass
Novelist George Horton withdraws divorce and damages suits
Chicago Nov 19 George Horton the novelist withdraws his suit for divorce from his wife and also his suit for 100000 damages against E R Bacon for alienation of affection By agreement the couple will separate in the future though no legal proceedings are planned at present The withdrawal implies no evidence of wrong by the wife
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Chicago
George Horton
E. R. Bacon
Policeman Fatally Shoots Robber at Seattle Railroad Office
Seattle reports that on Tuesday morning officers shot and killed T. D. Rusk as he tried to open the safe in the Northern Pacific railroad office. The incident occurred in Seattle on November 19.
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T. D. Rusk
Northern Pacific Railroad
Three Men Fined in Indiana Rabbit Hunt Case
Alexandria Ind November 19 George Ferguson Barney Ledford and Collie Ferguson were fined 42.90 each for hunting on Sunday. They killed one rabbit costing 128.70. Unable to pay fines they were jailed in Anderson.
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Alexandria
Ind
George Ferguson
Barney Ledford
Collie Ferguson
Anderson
Stone‑heavy cry of rocklike corpse shocks Norfolk
Geo Beckford was buried 12 years ago near Rileyville. His coffin, heavy from limestone water, was exhumed for transfer to the cemetery. Eight men failed to lift it. An examination revealed the body petrified with every feature preserved, weighing 800 pounds.
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Norfolk
Geo. Beckford
Rileyville
Six Men Crushed In Terre Haute Wail Collapse
Six men were crushed when a 30 foot high wall under construction fell at the Terre Haute brewing company. William Kisker, 35, was fatally injured. the others were not seriously hurt.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Terre Haute Brewing Company
William Kisker
Sullivan Divorce Petition Alleging Cruel Treatment
Marie Sullivan seeks a divorce from John W. Sullivan claiming cruel treatment and failure to provide. The filing states the couple’s separation on grounds of marital discord with no other specific affidavits included.
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Marie Sullivan
John W. Sullivan
Births Deaths Marriages in a Webbie Column
Astrology for Tuesday November 19 warns of misfortune in love. Listings show numerous births with names and addresses, followed by deaths and illnesses, including consumption typhoid fever pneumonia and other ailments, with multiple marriages and pairings listed.
State restricts fishing on Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggau
Webster Massachusetts reports that state fish wardens banned fishing on Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggau for the period from now until next June. Fishing will be allowed on only three days a week through the following November.
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Webster
Mass
Meade Faces Court Martial Over Drunkenness and False Charges
In Brooklyn navy yard a court martial begins for Col. Robert L. Meade of the Marine Corps facing grave charges including drunkenness on duty and making false charges against officers. The case stems from a prior investigation involving Maj. Lauchheimer and Col. Denny with Meade alleging conspiracy and intoxication at a reception. Denny and Lauchheimer were exonerated. Meade hails from a renowned military family, related to Rear-admiral Meade and Gen. George C. Meade of Gettysburg fame.
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New York
Robert L. Meade
Marine Corps
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Marine Service
Maj
Lauchheimer
Col
Denny
Col. Meade
Meade
Gen. Geo. C. Meade
Gettysburg
Man Unearths Civil War Hoard in Limestone County Graves
Wm. Spain of Limestone County uncovered four old graves Monday in a thicket near Decatur. He found about $500 in gold along with several guns and silverware including knives forks and spoons, believed buried during the Civil War.
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New Decatur
Ala
Wm. Spain
Limestone County
Local Repairs Noted for Several Addresses
R F and A M Stuart of 80 Aurorast repairs cost 200 dollars. Holy Cross Church at Ohio and Oriental streets expects 400 dollars in repairs. W Kolb at 213 N and David Const. with Schmidt Aat at 28 New Capitol report repair costs.
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R. F
A. M. Stuart
Aurorast
Holy Cross
Church
Ohio
Orientalsts
David Const
Grain and commodity prices fall in Chicago markets
Wheat, corn, oats, and provisions show mixed moves with quotes for December and May futures. Wheat declines to around 71 1/2 cents, corn buys slightly higher near 59 1/2 to 62 5/8 cents, oats up to about 39 1/2 to 40 1/2 cents. January pork at 15.10 to 15.45, lard 8.60 to 7.14, ribs 7.75 to 7.87, eggs at 24 2 1/2 cents. Butter ranges, cheese prices mixed, live poultry mostly firm or higher with hens 6 1/4 cents and ducks 8 cents.
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Chicago
Young Americas
City Grain Market Report and Esther Cantata at Brightwood
Wheat prices hold firm with No 2 red at 74 percent on milling freight and No 1 white corn at 62 cents. Oats and hay show modest variation as inspections tally 27 grain cars. The Brightwood M E church hosts a cantata Queen Esther at Brightwood Hall Thursday night with a chorus of C. participating.
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City Grain Market
Timothy
Brightwood M. E. Church
Brightwood Hall
Interstate Stock Yards receipts and bids in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on November 19, buyers reported hog receipts of 1,000 with shipments around 500. Quotations covered good to choice assorted hogs and lightweights with prices from 5.00 to 5.65 per hundredweight, and common to good pigs at 4.00 to 5.25.
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Interstate Stock Yards
Indianapolis
Ne- Efc
Hichols
Omnans
Market Report from Union Stock Yards Indianapolis
Cattle receipts reach 1000 with varied bids across weights. Hogs total 8000 head with prices for heavy and light weights. Sheep and lambs seen at 1000 shipments with ranges for fair to choice.
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Acob Doll
Jacob Doll
Postal Telegraph-Cable Company
Ezsi
THE
Commercial Cable Company
S K
Stevens
Sec
Sory
Suctay
GLO
Ward, V. P
Pranidant
Postal Telegraph-Cable Co
South Meridian
Cor
Washington
Wulschner Music Co
Beck
Dianapolis, Ind
N. Penn
Indiana
Mrs. Sarsfield
Seattle
Wash
Key West Fin
Accomac
Galveston
Liverpool
Cltton Ldden
Charleston
W. Va
Oliver Dodge
Frank Wiley
Frank Lancaster
Cleveland
Pearl
Robert
Nice Warner
Robt
Fay
Gryifo
Ita
City
Emily
Sterling Rem
Mece Richard
Miranda
W. Vermont St
Boy
L. Co
Phoebe Matthews
S. Il- Hnois-st
Bestie Ritchardson
W. H
Iva Jensen
Lexington Flats
Milton and
Betsey Hart
Orangeat
Mrs. J. T. Baker
E. Washington St
Josephine Dantzer
E. Walnut St
W. E. Hadden
Yandes-st
Mary A. Bradwick
Holly-ave
Alice Stanton
Stevens-st
Clara D. Yount
Union State Hospital
Sarah E. Davis
Bloomington-st
Margarith E. Basso
W. Raymond-st
Alexander Richmond
Colored
Walden-st
William Neal
Illinois-st
Ethel Gerdts
Laurel-st
Otto Wilson
Ruthie
George
R. Rollen
Gertrude Sebastian
William M.shelley
Emma J. Nixon
Joseph A. Paquette
Pearl McQueen
Archie Allen Chadier
Johanna M. Viking
Martin Kelly
Ella Fitzpatrick
Alma H. Perry
Lucy Fuller Poirier
John H. Shhiffhauer
Gertrude Jkilanon
Frederick Spar
Bessie Payne
Augustus
T.roberts
Flora Roberts
Sehimidt
New Capitol
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Union Stockyards
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