Burglars Blow Open Safe In North Side Grocery
Thieves blow open the safe at Dittmann's grocery 1430 N Capitol Ave and steal over $200 after an explosion. A back window entrance and heavy shutter tampering are noted. Nearby Rel ler's and other shops suffer canned goods and small valuables losses. Police adjust roll-call times as thefts continue in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Dittman
N. Capitol Ave
A. H. Reller’s Grocery
Thirteenth and
Illinois-sts
Keller
Supt
Quigley
Kalenapollis
Supley
Henry Wessling
Hoyt-ave. Test
The Plea of a Mother and Fire Escape Note
A widow pleads for relief from child labor restrictions as two sons would aid her finances, while a state inspector comments on school law and safety fire escapes. The piece discusses mercy toward needy families and broader fire safety provisions, noting Indiana laws and potential amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Mother Against Son in Court as 15-Year-Old Found Incorrigible
Rudolph McKinstry aged 15 faced criminal court on alleged incorrigibility. His mother, a frail widow, testified that he curses her and throws bricks, refuses work, and roams at night. Judge McCray ordered the Boys' Home to seek a new home and employment for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
wWeAbee
Anderson
Alexandria
Elwood
McAvee
Gov. Mount
Rudolph McKinstry
Plainfield
Truant Officer Under Fire Over Courtroom Dockets
Local court records show the truant officer pressuring boys to appear in court with claims he uses a pointed stick. A Monday case ended with the judge releasing a youth and consoling a tearful mother. Critics say the officer is officious and harms more than helps, while Judge McCray reportedly disapproves of his methods. Smith defends his approach as a way to straighten truants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Court
Court House
Smith
McCray
Ry Smith
Traitor Paz Executed Amid Cuban Revolution Turmoil
Angel Paz, who betrayed Gen. Castillo to Spanish troops, was captured by Cuban forces, tried by court martial, and hanged with bullets. The same dispatch reports Cuba’s new government announced, Masso elected president, and Gomez’s pledge to halt sugar grinding unless taxed by revolutionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angel Paz
Adolfo Castillo
Havana
Republic of Cuba
Bartolome Masso
Domingo Mandez Capote
Aleman
Fonts Sterling
Morengo de la Torre
de Tula
Guaymarillo
Puerto Principe
Masso
Calixto Garcia
Salvador Cisneros Betancourt
Tomingo Mendez Capote
Cuba
Gomez
Blanco
Portugalete
Senor Calvo
Carmen
Fernandez de Castro
Provedencia
Guines
Batabano
San Felipe
Quivncan
Gen. Blanco
Spain
Mayor in Noblesville Accused of Mail Fraud and Secret Leaks
Opening of federal court saw Judge Baker condemn leaks of indictments before arrests. The case centers on Noblesville Mayor Edgar Wilson accused of using the mails to defraud widow Martha Gibbs of Dowagiac by a loan of 2500 dollars secured by a mortgage. Gibbs claims the letters prove fraud, while Wilson denies wrongdoing and cites a threatening demand to publish her letters as motive. Also noted, Geo Lindsey of Indianapolis faced trial for altering currency.
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Federal Court
Baker
Edgar Wilson
Noblesville
U. S
Martha Gibbs
Dowagiac
Mich
Wilson
Cincinnati
Geo. Lindsey
Indianapolis
Happy Thanksgiving Paroled in Time for Family Dinner
Morris White of Indianapolis, a colored man, was paroled by the governor on Monday. He will be released from Michigan City on Wednesday and join his family for a Thanksgiving dinner, his birthday. White was sent to prison in June 1896 for theft, receiving a three year sentence. An investigation followed after Irvin Hardy admitted he had falsely testified and that White had no involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Weathers
Quigley
Sixteenth St
St. Clair-st
Alabama
Delaware-sts
Weathers
Massachusetts Ave
Maddux
Mackessy
Wilkins and
Chadwicksts
Morris White
Indianapolis
Michigan City
White
Irvin Hardy
Lilly & Stalnaker
Gabriel Jones
Legislative Committee
Hardy
Daisy Raschig Dies After Lover's Death
Miss Daisy Raschig aged 21 is dead at her mother's home 2191 Shriver avenue. She died after morphine poisoning following the death of her fiancé Fred Nave four weeks earlier at St Vincent's hospital. The funeral is set for Tuesday at 2 PM from the family home with burial at Crown Hill. she had worked at Ayres and left few living ties aside from grief.
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Daisy Raschig
Ida Raschig
Shriver-ave
Fred Nave
Miss Rasehig
St. Vincent's Hospital
Raschig
Miss Raschig
Crown
New Art School May Be Outcome of Meeting
Wednesday evening a meeting of art students and interested non students will discuss forming an Indianapolis art school. The event will occur in the Portfolio club rooms at the Metropolitan school of music on North Illinois street and aim to organize a league and plan a school under the old school board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Portfolio Club
Metropolitan School of Music
N. Illinois-st
A Sister Seeks Freeing Release From Court
A sister visits court to plead for her jailed brother Tom Arner, fined 26 dollars for driving a horse beyond its strength. She appeals to the judge Sheriff and prosecutor, but they refuse to release him without the written order. She asserts the courts are crooked as she exits in frustration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Arner
Merk
Shafelton
Punctual Judge Delays Case and A New Wedding at State House
Judge Higgins arrived late from Lebanon delaying the Wright-New case to 11 30. He will attend Sunday evening sessions during his Indianapolis stay and is famed for punctuality. Witness Day testified about the old First National Bank with dry details. A December wedding connects state officials Frank Martin and Elizabeth Payne from Franklin.
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Higgins
Lebanon
Indianapolis
Day
First National Bank
State House
Frank Martin
State Auditor's Office
Elizabeth Payne
Franklin
P. W. Payne
Franklin College
Martin
Order of Sons of Veterans
T. H. Martin
Jesse E Norman Dies at 71 in Indianapolis Home
Jesse E. Norman, a longtime Indianapolis resident and former shoemaker, died at his home on 1419 Seventh Street at age 71. He served in Company D of the 192nd Ohio Volunteers, rose to first orderly sergeant, later earned a pension after illness. His third marriage occurred 13 years ago. he leaves a widow and four children. Death was sudden and blamed on a hemorrhage.
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Jesse E. Norman
Indianapolis
Co. D
192Nd Regiment
Ohio Volunteers
Milburn Sermon Praises Reading Yet Warns on Newspapers
In a Second Presbyterian Sunday service Dr. Milburn extolled reading good books and urged newspaper reading but cautioned against spending excessive time with papers and advised passing by the divorces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Presbyterian Church
Governor opposes special session over gas waste
Gov. Mount objects to calling a special legislature to curb gas waste and employ idle convicts. He urges stricter enforcement of existing law first and questions the feasibility of a court injunction without state backing, noting potential large costs if litigation fails.
City Life Notes On Trees Courts And Curfews
Ty W Wood plans to plant 60 trees in the courthouse yard. Judge Baker has dismissed several long pending cases including contempt charges against railroad employees from the 154 strike. Alexander Hogeland spoke to about 200 newsboys behind the Sentinel office and they urged the council to pass the curfew ordinance. A large crowd is expected for the Democratic commercial travelers league meeting at the Grand hotel Saturday with addresses by John W Kern and S E Morss.
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Ty. W. W. Wood
Court House
Baker
Alexander Hogeland
Sentinel
Democratic Commercial Travelers’ Bimetallic League
Grand Hotel
John W. Kern
S. E. Morss
Name mix in Indianapolis M E churches sparks renaming talk
The Indianapolis M E ministers met at Meridian Street church to consider renaming the citys M E churches to avoid future historical confusion after suburban annexations. West Indianapolis has a First church and Indianapolis itself has others with duplications. A committee was named to locate John Stranges grave in Greenlawn cemetery and ensure proper marking for a future monument. Rev Samuel Reid spoke on higher criticism and led a broad discussion.
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M. E
Indianapolis
Meridian-st
John Strange
Greenlawn
Samuel Reid
Theaters Attacked as Gilded Nuisance by Baptist Pastor
Rev. C. A. Hare of College Ave Baptist Church denounces theaters as lewd dens that corrupt men away from family and home. He declares attendance by Christians impossible under current theater conditions.
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C. A. Hare
College-ave. Baptist Church
Cure for Scalp Eczema with Joints Dean’s Ointment
Eczema of the scalp or scald head is described as never failing to cure with Dean's Ointment and Haras Jahes' Dustless Oats presented as the surest remedy for skin itchiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Jones the Tailor Advertises Suits to Order
Rockers-Wwm updates report tailor Jones at 1495 Illinois Street offering suits to order for 15.00. Elder and latest items accompany the notice as a local business feature.
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Wwm
Elder
Jones
May Kellard's Eyes and the Hypnotic Juror Influence
New York trial scene features May Kellard, the pretty shopgirl accused of forgery, as jurors are allegedly swayed by her eyes. Juror Chandler is excused amid claims of fascination with Kellard's gaze, while prosecutors and defense argue about impact, with spectators noting her radiant smile and court tension.
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New York
May Kellard
Mr. Lloyd
Chandler
Miss Kellard
M Chandler
Miss. Kellard
Mr. Chandler
Judes McMahon
Savannah
Talesman
Mary
Kellard
Miss van Erkinve
Miss _ Kellard
Col. Hatre
Weather outlook for Indianapolis area shows cooling spell
Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity covers the 36 hours ending 8 p m November 23. Colder, cloudy conditions expected with occasional cloudiness Monday night and Tuesday. Temperature readings noted for Monday noon 40s and 2 p m around 40.
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Indianapolis
Evangelist railes against billboards in Indianapolis
C A Dorman of New Haven Conn lectured at the YMCA hall on the evils of large billboards, condemning their vileness and praising police and safety boards. The visit included thanks to the city officials and Empire theater for support.
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C. A. Dorman
New Haven
Conn
Y. M.C
Hall
Indianapolis
Board of Safety
Empire Theater
Truancy issue in Indianapolis prompts proposed law
The text notes about a dozen Indianapolis youths as truants and urges keeping one officer busy. It mentions the need to bring truants home and contemplates legislation to address the problem.
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Mark Smith
Doz
Indianapolis
Eno
Stp
Ent
To Old Folks at Grace M E. Church
Rev T A Goodwin preached to an audience of elderly parishioners at Grace M E noting aging, and Lorenzo J Conner of Albany New York recommends cough syrup as a safe remedy for coughs after using it himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Goodwin
Grace
Lorenzo J. Conner
Bany
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Grand
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