Muncie firms swindled by forged checks claim lost funds
Muncie Ind November 1 business men report they were swindled by forged checks passed by an unknown man. He bought small goods and took cash in change using the signature R Dunn & Sons contractors. Losses exceed 100 in several cases including William A McNaughton Isaac Cohen and L Shonfield.
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Muncie
Ind
R. Dunn & Sons
William A. McNaughton
Isaac Cohen
L. Shonfield
Wind destroys Parry farm brick barn at Richmond
A high wind in Richmond Indiana leveled a brick barn on the Parry farm valued at 8600 and caused additional damage. In Greencastle DePauw students clashed after a sophomore freshman party with lights out and a seized gas meter. In Vincennes Richard Lovejoy was arrested on a mortgage fraud charge, shocking friends.
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Richmond
Ind
Parry Farm
Greencastle
DePauw
Counterfeit Ring Suspected As Skaggs Is Arrested
New Albany Indiana November 21 Edward Skaggs of Louisville was arrested for passing a counterfeit dollar. He says others are implicated and officers think an organized gang is at work. Skaggs will be tried by the federal court Friday.
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New Albany
Ind
Edward Skaggs
Louisville
Skaggs
JEFFERSONVILLE JEWELER DIED OF TUBERCULOSIS AT TABLE
Jeffersonville Indiana November 21 1911 George J Liebel jeweler and local leader died of tuberculosis of the throat while drinking a glass of ale at the time He leaves a wife.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
George J. Liebel
Playwright Charles H Hoyt Is Dead
Charles H Hoyt the noted playwright died after a long illness at Charlestown New Hampshire He had authored numerous plays and served in the New Hampshire Legislature His life included a dramatic decline after his wife and child died and he was briefly in a sanitarium His estate is valued at about 200000 and he will be buried in Charlestown beside his wives
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Charlestown
N.H
Charles H. Hoyt
New York
Charles Hale Hoyt
Concord
N. H
Boston Post
Dilaywright
Hoyt & Thomas
Hoyt & McKee
Hoyt
New Hampshire
Caroline Miskel Hoyt
Gambling houses threaten next in Ansville saga
Benjamin Dake of Shelby county allows his granddaughter to wed Addison Fields despite opposition after the groom sued him. Final reports show trustees Doolittle and Adkins in Perry county about $2,000 short. A Logansport poultry show January 16 to 23 draws northern fanciers. A Lafayette sidewalk stone collapse injures Miss Minnie Jester, while a Milford child swallows a needle later removed. Griffith Witherspoon escapes Jeffersonville reformatory, recaptured after exchanging blows. militia men face court martial for insubordination and pay disputes. Indiana tightens bar admissions for Michigan practice. no new lawyers admitted without state exam.
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James Doolittle
Oil Township
B. F. ‘Adkins
Anderson Township
Perry County
Indiana
Michigan
State Board of Law Examiners
Supreme Court
Heat to Succeed Harris as Minister to Austria
Perry S Heat, former first assistant postmaster general, resigns to join the national Republican Committee. He will replace Addison C Harris who resigned as minister to Austria. The move shifts diplomatic and party roles within the Republican leadership.
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National Republican Committee
Addison C. Harris
Austria
Two Girls Struck by Train Near St Anthony's School
Julia Lambert aged 7 of 707 Haugh street and Clara Maessig of 722 Haugh street were struck by a westbound L D and W train while crossing behind a switching engine after stopping to let freight pass. Lambert sustained a mangled right arm and was taken to City hospital. Maessig had a bruised leg and a severe bruise over her left eye, with brain fever feared after regaining consciousness at 2 a m Wednesday.
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Julia Lambert
Haugh-st
Clara Maessig
St. Anthony’s School
Lambert
Maessig
Gelderland Brings Kruger to Cape Beton For Marseilles
Dutch cruiser Gelderland with President Kruger aboard was sighted off Cape Beton at 2 30 pm delaying the official reception and banquet in Marseilles until Thursday. Kruger expected to spend the night aboard the Gelderland as troops guard the British consulate and railroads report 6000 visitors to Marseilles.
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Marseilles
Gelderland
Kruger
Cape Cebet
Nower
Messrs
Leyds
Fischer
Grobler
Gen Schalkburger dies of wounds in Johannesburg
Cape Town dispatch reports General Schalkburger, who stood in for President Kruger as Transvaal head, has died from wounds at Johannesburg. He had been wounded in the ongoing conflicts and succumbed in the city, ending his brief political tenure.
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Cape Town
Gen. Schalkburger
Transvaal
Kruger
Johannesburg
Notable Dairy Butter Prices Across Local Stores
A jumble of grocery price lines lists Cold Spring creamery butter at 18 per dozen and Sweet dairy butter at 1 pot ud. Weedserss beedsanacs unclear. Four great stores share addresses on East Washington Street and nearby avenues with multiple telephone branches and wholesale departments.
Empress Urges Governors for Immediate War Against Allies
Shanghai telegraph report says the empress of China has ordered all governors and viceroys to prepare for immediate war against the allies, signaling mounting tensions and possible widespread hostilities.
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London
Shanghai
Empress of China
New Folks and Freak Arrive at the Zoo
A busy Bostock Zoo arrival at Pennsylvania railroad yards Tuesday night introduces new acts and animals. A badger died in a fight with a wolf, several lions were clawed and transported to the zoo hospital. An elephant splashed water on the crowd by draining a locomotive water tank. Featured acts include Mons Boyker with wolves bears and lions Bobby Mack with a high diving monkey Midge and his dog Jos¢ Barros with forest bred African monsters Emerson the man eating lion and the lion’s guard two trained hounds. Cart Bonavita and Mme Morelli stage a farewell Wednesday night drawing a large crowd.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Bostock Zoo
Mons, Boyker
Bobby Mack
Governor Beckham to Wed in Owensboro Church
Gov J C W Beckham will marry Miss Jean Raphael Fuqua at First Presbyterian Church Owensboro at 8 20 p m Wednesday. The event marks the first time a serving Kentucky governor has wed. The bride is the eldest daughter of Capt J A Fuqua and Mrs Fuqua.
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Owensboro
J. C. W. Beckham
Jean Raphael Fuqua
First Presbyterian Church
J. A. Fuqua
Count Adwar de Castellane Seeks Lucille Bacon
New York Nov 21 Count Adwar de Castellane cousin of Count Boni staying at the Martin hotel is said to seek the hand of Miss Lucille Bacon daughter of Daniel Bacon a New York millionaire while his wife Alma Gould remains in residence.
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Castellane
Count Boni
Alma Gould
Martin Hotel
Lucille Bacon
Daniel Bacon
New York
Tri-State vehicle and implement dealers' exhibition opens
Cincinnati, November 21 The third day of the Tri state vehicle and implement dealers' exhibition opened Wednesday. President C E Felton delivered the annual address and O M Scott H Trueblood and Harris Fitch read papers. Officers elected include President Eugene M Ruecker Georgetown Kentucky vice president C F Brinker Ashville Ohio directors T C Lawler Oxford Ohio Kent Wiggers Marion Indiana Geo Bohen Harrodsburg Kentucky W H Carnahan Blanchester Ohio A E Miller Crawfordsville Indiana and W N Alleband Nichollsville Kentucky.
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Cincinnati
Tri-state Vehicle and Implement Dealers
C. E. Felton
O. M. Scott
H. Trueblood
Harris Fitch
Eugene Mruecker
Georgetown
C. F. Brinker
Ashville
T. C. Lawler
Oxford, C
Kent Wiggers
Marion
Ind
Geo. Bohen
Harrodsburg
W. H. Carnahan
Blanchester, C
A. E. Miller
Crawfordsville
W. N. Alleband
Nichollsville
City Markets Indianapolis Provisions Prices Nov 21
Market round up listing prices for meats vegetables fruits nuts canned goods and staples in Indianapolis. Hams bacon lard and sausage lead the meat section with varied prices while produce includes potatoes onions cabbage and celery. Canned goods fish and oysters, dairy and eggs, baking staples, and coal and oils are also priced with retailer style detail.
Youths' Shoes Sale at Stout's Factory Store
A bold ad notes youths' shoes priced at 2.00 with 1.23 sales, sizes 13 to 2, available at Stout's Factory Shoe Store located at 318 33 Massachusetts Ave.
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Stout’s
Massachusetts Ave
First Rain in Eight Years Reported at Magdalena Bay
Capt. Carter aboard the schooner Volant from Magdalena bay reports the first rain in eight years at Magdalena. The harbor at Magdalena Bay is noted as one of the Pacific coast's best and a favored practice site for American warships.
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San Francisco
Carter
Volant
Magdalena Bay
Lower California
Magdalena
Pacific Coast
Removal Notice Shifts Doctor B F Bye Office
Dr. B F Bye formerly at 227 N. Illinois Street has moved his downtown practice to 403 N. Winotsst northeast corner Vermont. Both telephone numbers remain 1525.
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B. F. Bye
Illinoisst
N. Winotsst
Vermont
Train your bowels with Cascarets Candy Cathartic
A historic ad asserts bowel training parallels physical and mental training with Cascarets Candy Cathartic as the remedy. It claims the product trains the emai to do right and notes druggists carry it at 2 cents for a 180 count box.
A Hard Blow to Our Millers
The Russian government will levy a duty of percent cents a barrel on flour imported into Siberia. This is a hard blow to American millers, who have built up a flourishing trade in Siberia.
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Tacoma
Wash
Siberia
Shoes on sale at Stouts Factory Shoe Store
This week over 60 pairs of Boys Youths and Little Gents shoes offered at half price. Slight factory damage noted with savings of 50c per pair. Located at 318-2330 Massachusetts Ave.
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Stout's Factory Shoe
Massachusetts Ave
Shoes on Sale at Stout's Factory Shoe Store
Frugal shoppers find boys shoes discounted at Stout's Factory Shoe Store 318 330 Massachusetts Avenue. Prices start at $1.49 to $2.50 with 24 to 5 percent savings and only slight factory damage noted.
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Stout's
Massachusetts Ave
Little Gents Shoes at Stout's Factory
Clearout sale ad for boys shoe sizes eight through eighteen at Stout's Factory outlet located on Massachusetts Avenue. Offers 1.75 price point noted and promotes bulk purchase appeal with emphasis on affordable footwear for young boys.
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Vincennes. Ind
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Harness
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Converse
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William Conrad
Alexandria
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Bremen
Herman Wilkiemeyer
Robert W. Miller
Dillsboro
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Co-Operative
Vincennes
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Wilkinson
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August Milleran
Plymouth
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Anderson
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Shelby County
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Wynona
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Miss Jester
Jacob Brown
Milford
Griffith Witherspoon
Jeffersonville Reformatory
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South Bend Militia Company
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