Woman Robber Sentenced After Halloween Hold Up
Fae ie- Bermett a colored hold up suspect, arrested by Detectives an and Asch, was sentenced to years in the women's prison by eo Alford Tuesday morning. She claimed women should be free and that she always carries a revolver to defend herself. On Halloween she relieved Lemon Brewer of 6 at 815 College avenue, confronting him with a revolver. Brewer, startled, surrendered his money and Bermett fled toward Cheapeake Street before being apprehended by detectives.
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Ie- Bermett
Asch
Byeo Alford
Desado
Witche
Lemon Brewer
College-ave
Senate
Mismated Couple Trades Jabs in Divorce Hearing
In Judge Carter's court John Perham sues for divorce from Eva Perham. He seeks custody of their 12 year old daughter Rosa while accusing Eva of violating marriage vows and Eva accuses him of beastly abuse. Police records show both were fined for criminal relations and whipping. Judge Carter reserved judgment.
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John Perham
Eva
Carter
Rosa
Perham
George Pace
Frank
Tyler lynching case stirs Scottsburg crowds awaiting arrests
In Scottsburg Indiana on November 2 1913 excitement mounts over the Indianapolis Tyler lynching case. Men discuss potential suspects and possible punishment while county officials may help pursue the lynchers. The sheriff Gobin faces less focus than the pursuit of those responsible.
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Scottsburg
Ind
Tyler
Indianapolis
Gobin
Teacher in Scott township faces removal bid
A petition in Scott township aims to remove Thomas C. Simpson, a seven year teacher in Crawfordsville Ind, amid charges he has fallen in love with a thirteen year old girl. Simpson defends his rights and says he will contest the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Ind
Splj
His Own Step Father in Dublin Story
Elmo Lamb, once of Dublin Indiana, now speaks as his own step father after a chain of marriages. His father remarried in Syracuse New York, sending for his son. The step mother then fell in love with the son, obtained a divorce, and married him. Lamb's mother lives with them now.
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Dublin
Ind
Elmo Lamb
Syracuse
Lamb
Woman Avoids Case After Morphine Incident
Mrs. Maggie Wisher failed to appear against her husband after an arrest for assault and battery. She was forcibly taken Tuesday morning to the mayor’s court, became ill on the way, and was found to have taken morphine but was saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bepford
Ind
Maggie Wisher
Not After Hayward's Shoes
Lincoln Nebraska November 21 Rumor that Bryan talked with Gov Poynter and eastern Democrats about accepting the ad interim Senate seat if Hayward dies is denied by Bryan's private secretary and Gov Poynter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Lincoln, Nek
Bryan
Poynter
Man Burned Working At Republic Iron Works
Frankton Indiana November 21 Thomas Layden injured at Republic Iron Works when hot metal poured down his leg into his shoe his foot severely burned and blackened in an accident Monday
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Frankton
Ind
Thomas Layden
Republic Iron Works
New Consul to Algiers Named from Florida
Washington November 21 Daniel E S Kidder of Florida has been appointed consul in Algiers Africa term announced by officials Kidder duties will commence shortly succeeding prior posting in the region and signaling continued U S diplomatic expansion in North Africa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
Washington
Daniel
Kid‘der
Florida
Africa
New Paper Mill Project In Toluca County Growth Plan
The Columbian company to build a pulp mill in Tol. Ya. with a $350,000 investment. Construction will start immediately and hundreds of local workers are expected to gain employment as the factory goes up.
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Columbianompany
Indredsand
Nity
Robbery Hits Exchange Savings Bank in Brooklyn Michigan
At 2 30 a m Tuesday three burglars robbed the Exchange savings bank in Brooklyn Michigan about 3000 in cash and valuables were stolen. The interior was wrecked with the large safe blown apart and fixtures smashed as three shots rang out during the chase. Currency silver and gold lay scattered amid the destruction.
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Brooklyn
Mich
Exchange Savings Bank
Bank
Dreary Tale of Bad Luck in the Klondike
Lovett of Trader's Point recounts the Co operative mining association trip to Alaska. Twenty one members started with 15000 capital and returned with under 1000. He warns that only a barrel of money makes sense to attempt the Klondike, noting gambling dens prosper while their voyage failed.
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Klondike
Lovett
Co-operative Mining Association
H. Lovett
Trader’s Point
Indianapolis
Alaska
Cape Neme
Pacific Coast
St. Nicholas
Tragic Train Accident Claims 16YearOld On Private Switch
A 16 year old boy identified by friends as Louis Koontz died after being crushed between cars on Coffin Vietcher Co. private switch on Tuesday afternoon. The victim, playing atop the cars with companions, was struck when he fell between them and his head was severed by the wheels. Identification remains uncertain per witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Koontz
Coffin, Vietcher & Co
Koontz
Mrs Dewey Transfers The Dewey Home to His Son
Mrs. Dewey transferred the Dewey home in Washington to George Dewey the admiral's son on Tuesday no explanation given.
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Dewey
George Dewey
Herders Captured by Masked Men Kill 3000 Sheep
Reports from Craig Colorado say 50 masked men seized Geddes ranch sheep and killed the entire drove in Routt county driving the flock from Wyoming to the range. The herders were returned unharmed to Craig.
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Denver
Col
Craig
Geddes
Wyonking
Routt
All Busted Bankrupts Shown in Local Credits
The records list three individuals facing bankruptcy. Jacob Hausman of Elkhart shows assets of 260 dollars and liabilities of 894.97 dollars. George F. Shutt of Peru reports assets 75 dollars and liabilities 42,621.50 dollars. Guilford M. Whitney of South Bend mercantile, assets 465.30 dollars and liabilities 35,329.45 dollars.
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Jacob Hausman
Elkhart Machines T
George F. Shutt
Peru
Guilford M. Whitney
South Bend Mercantile Agent
Milk Wagon Collision Sparks $300 Suit in Circuit Court
Newton Nichols testified after his dairy wagon was struck by a street car at Alabama and New York streets last July. A witness estimated damage at about $2.50 to $3 while Nichols seeks $300 in the circuit court jury trial.
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Newton Nichols
Alabama
New York Sts
Nichols
Southern publishers meet in New Orleans on Wednesday
Dispatches report varied incidents including the Olinda fire at Norfolk and robberies in Dayton. The Illinois flag law, West Liberty tar and feather damage, and a Cincinnati streetcar death are noted amid political and shipping updates from multiple locales.
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Southern
New Orleans
Olinda
Norfolk, Va
Chicago
N. G
West Liberty
Wim, Frimmer
Cincinnati
Harriman
Oregon Short Line
Edward Harrison
Battle Lake
Wyo
Vancouver
Boston
New York
Renan
Pasagera
Cah
Eagar Straus
Descent of Testimony in Scott County Lynch Case
Witnesses dispute involvement in Tyler lynching as Cox and Daniels deny participation while Rice ties Sheriff Gobin to the manhunt. Testimony covers mob talk, threats, and prior warnings with defense noting a signed damages release and varied recollections.
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Noah J. Cox
Indianapolis
Lyter
Cox
Clark
Marshal Vercheval
William H. Daniels
Jackson County
Daniels
Hezekiah Thomas
William Rice
Gobin
Tyler
Ed Price
Terrell
Price
Ezra Thomas
Rufus Johnson
Sam Wells
Noble J. Hayes
Jim Rutherford
James M. Mitchell
James’ Kirth
Frank Foley
Wm. Davis
Ed Davis
Albert Craig
Rice
Huldah Terrell
Mary Wiley
George Calvert
Scott County
James Craig
Charles Thomas
Thomas
Attorney Cockrum
Laura Tyler
Rooker
Cockrum
Elijah Gladden
Mr. Gladden
Senttsburge
Ionehing
Attorney Rooker
Appeals Court Affirms Bowers Judgment Against Rochester
The Fulton county circuit court awarded Abel F. Bowers 199.84 dollars plus costs for work done and materials furnished to the town of Rochester. The Marion superior court and the supreme court affirmed related rulings in Harris versus the Big Four railway, where Harris was injured crossing tracks and the jury held Harris negligent.
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Fulton County Circuit Court
Abel F. Bowers
Rochester
Supreme Court
Marion Superior Court
Cornelius H. Harris
Big Four Railway Company
Harris
Indianapolis
Injunction Blocks Farmed Corn Removal on Wolf Pike Farm
George Washington on a 1 acre Wolf Pike Center township farm is restrained by Judge Allen from removing an ear of corn at landlord Samuel Rice’s request. Rice claims $48 rent and warns Washington to settle or face jail. Lemuel hopes to read of similar injunctions and cites a farm dispute with a big field of yellow corn as leverage. The court fixed Saturday for the farmers to present their troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Wolfpike Center
Allen
Circuit Court
Samuel Rice
George
Rice
Washington
Lemuel
Cure a Cold In One Day Take Laxative Tablets Ad
An old advertisement touts a one day cure for colds using laxative and Bromo Quinine Tablets. Refund offered if it fails, with Grove signature on each package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E . Grove
County books investigation leads to Lesley Ayres slate
Commissioners name Daniel W. Lesley and Albert Ayres to complete the county books audit after Samuel Wallace declines. Wallace is currently examining county books at Bluffton and cannot estimate completion. Ayres, a former deputy attorney general and once criminal court judge, is a Democrat and expected to begin work in the auditor's office on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel W. Lesley
Albert Ayres
Samuel Wallace
Wallace
Bluffton
Ayres
Criminal Court
Auditor’s Office
Norfolk mob violence cools after Kilmore killing verdict
In Princess Anne county Justice Oscar Menning killed R B Kilmore prompting a coroner verdict that quieted the scene though anger remains over the Snyder murder. Fleming was killed by the mob Monday night. Weming traveled to Norfolk Tuesday in a wagon armed, followed by a loud mob to a hardware store wounding police protection.
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Norfolk
R. B. Kilmore
Oscar Menning
Princess Anne County
Fleming
Young Snyder
Weming
Smallpox Quarantine Enforced After County Outbreak
Dr Hurty returned from Tort Wayne on Tuesday noon and found six smallpox cases in the county with one serious. Local physicians challenged the diagnosis and opposed quarantine efforts, but Dr Wurty established a strict isolation order.
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Hurty
Wayne
Wurty
Concert by Brigham's band at aged women's home
Prof Brigham's band will furnish music at the aged women's home on Prospect street Thanksgiving evening. The band recently arrived from Bedford Indiana. Dr McIntosh and son will also be present and provide instrumental music.
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Brigham
Bedford
Ind
McIntosh and Son
Mule Drivers Strike Shuts Mines in Brazil Ind
Brazil Indiana November 21 drivers in local coal mines began a strike for higher wages causing layoff of several hundred workers as patrols and company officials monitor the developing dispute.
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Brazil
Ind
Interstate Live Stock Market Prices At Yards
Receipts and quotations for cattle hogs and sheep on Tuesday at Interstate Stock Yards. Good to choice steers range 1,150 to 1,600 pounds with prices listed. hogs 2,000 head shipped. sheep receipts and prices for common to good lambs and sheep.
City Grain Market Prices And Inspections Report
The market note lists inspections and prices for corn, wheat, oats, hay and mixed grains. It records car counts by grade for No 1 white through No 4 mixed and yellow corn, plus bid ranges for wheat and timothy hay in various grades and tensions.
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City
Timothy
Prairie
Ye. Hay—Firm
Chicago Markets Slip as Wheat Reaches Week’s End
Chicago on Nov 20 reports nervous trading with small changes in wheat futures. December opens around 74 and ends near 69 1 2 cents, May at about 71 1 4 cents. Corn advances to 24 22 1 2 cents December, oats rise 1 1 2 to 1 3 4 cents. Primary receipts 1,197,000 bushels. pork and ribs show varied quotes.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Liverpool
Ocean
Strike shuts down 2500 coal miners in Clay county
All black coal miners in Clay county are out after a strike by blacksmiths and helpers. Blacksmiths win higher wages but operators refuse raises for helpers due to a union wage contract from April 1, 1899. Some nonunion miners stay at work while others are under the agreement. Engineers struck last week and gained raises after only a few hours out. The 34 brick coal mines are idle, with 2,500 men affected. Labor Commissioner McCormack plans a visit Wednesday.
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Clay County
McCormack
Kentucky Republicans Claim Taylor's Election by 2277 Plurality
Kentuck y Republicans report Taylor a decisive lead in the state election with 2 849 uncontested votes or 2232 plurality after contests. Goebel supporters claim 617 plurality for Goebel on uncontested votes and plan to contest results in many precincts. The Jefferson County board will hear contests in 81 Louisville precincts.
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Frankfors
Kentucky
Taylor
Goebel
Brown
Jefferson Courty Board
Louisville
Scottish Rite Masons Fall Conclave Opens With 200 Attend
The fall conclave of the Scottish Rite Masons began at 2 p m Tuesday with about 200 members. The afternoon and evening were spent conferring degrees from the fourth to the fourteenth. More members arrive, with 500 to 800 expected by Thursday when the thirty second degree will be conferred.
Governor Mount Issues Requisition for James Edwards
The governor of Ohio issued a requisition on Tuesday for the return of James Edwards alias George Saber, charged with shooting at Samuel Derwent in South Bend on June 20, 1846. Edwards escaped jail, was recaptured, escaped again, and is now in custody in Toledo, Ohio.
Two Accidents Reported At Ward 6 Social
The square clad daughter of Michael O Connoy from Scrate avenue was thrown to the playground of Ward 6 public social on Michigan street Monday at recess and broke her arm and dislocated her wrist. Dr. Culver attended. injuries were painful but not serious. Children were playing ship.
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Michael O'Connoy
Scrate-ave
Ward 6
Michigan St
Culver
Arm narrowly severed at Tucker & Dorsey mill
Ora Moreland a 15 year old employee at Tucker and Dorsey's planing mill had his arm nearly severed at the elbow when his sleeve caught on sawdust cleaning at 1 p m Tuesday. He lives at Delos and Leotasts and was taken to St Vin cents.
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Ora Moreland
Tucker & Dorsey
Delos
Leotasts
St. Vincents
Receipts and Quoted Prices at Indianapolis Union Stock Yards
Cattle receipts Tuesday total 50 head with ship ments. ranges quoted include good to prime steers 1150 to 1200 pounds and fair to medium at 1100 to 1300 pounds. Hogs receipts 7,400 with ship ments 2,000. prices for mixed and heavy packing 3.85 to 4.05 per cwt, common to fair lightweights 3.00 to 3.75. Sheep receipts 150 with no ship ments. good to choice sheep 8.25 to 9.25 and lambs 4.25 to 4.73 per hundredweight. Bucks per head 2.00 to 3.00.
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Interstate
Interstate Stock Yards
Indianapolis
le Iba Ang
Ose Neon Vekaw
Wheat market shifts as December May spread widens
In Chicago on Tuesday wheat prices moved with December at 66 and May at 67 and a half cents. Traders turned bullish on exporters' activity and anticipated rise in world supply. Clearances were 252000 bushels with total receipts 1,160,009 as 22 boatloads were shipped seaboard. Corn and oats posted gains while January pork and other provisions held near prior ranges.
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Chicago
New York
Syd Gut Liverpool
Shorts
Seaboard
Cotton Blankets and Sheets Advertised at Bargain Prices
An old newspaper ad promotes cotton blankets in gray gray and tan with borders in multiple sizes and weights, priced from 48 cents to $1.73 per pair, and plain gray or white cotton sheets in full bed size with varied quality labels and quantities.
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C.c
Ateser
Johnson Sros
Illinois
Iby
Sas Xeadic-Gesveeas
Choma Co
Faldmy
New York
Mits
Mastei
Democratic National Committee Ends Meeting Without City Choice
The executive committee adjourned on Tuesday with no decision on a convention city and no action on a vice presidential candidate to challenge Bryan. A follow up meeting is planned in about 60 days in Washington. In Windsor the next day Emperor William and family toured royal preserves after breakfast before lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Denomocratic Committee
United States
Bryan
Washington
Windsor
William
Prince of Wates
Duke of Connaught
Local Ads Patch Old Stand with Misc Classified Offers
Notices advertise ongoing business, buy sell and rent items. horses dead for sale, furniture rooms for rent near Capitol streets, job seeks for cook and printing help, lost gloves at Tomlinson hall, trades listed with mortgage note for rooming house. Includes numerous small ads with addresses and phone prompts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Senatees
New Jersey-st
Washington
North-st
Tomlinson Hall
Care Sun
Strouse
Pitiful Case in Police Court Fines Edward Johnson
Edward Johnson was fined $19 in police court on a drunkenness charge. The report notes a pitiful case with mention of a wife and a 6 year old child, a deceased relative, and Johnson losing his street car job and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Johnson
Wik
Months
cit+ Rave
Johnson
Sioux City region forms Indian farmers association
The Indian varies region meeting in Omaha formed a western baseball styled farmers association with a tentative plan to set next year’s prices at the annual January meeting. The session reviewed this year’s crop prospects and noted a prosperous season despite fewer goods banned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux
Indian Capners’ Association
Grand Botel
Atch Gk Sille
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Huga
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Cicero Barnett
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Dr. Hurty
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