County Charity Board Finds Poor Farm Heating Lacking
Greensburg Indiana reports the County Board of Charities will present their findings to the county commissioners. They condemn the county farm heating as inadequate with old furnaces cracked and unsafe, and discuss hot air versus hot water systems and needed repairs. The jail holds eight prisoners and the farm has 15 inmates. a sewer and water project was funded but not yet acted on.
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Ings
County Board of Charities
County Council
County Infirmary
Freeman Smith
Sheep Butts Shelbyville Farmer Injuring His Head
James Swinford, a Shelby township farmer, was seriously injured at the Frank Davidson farm near Fenns when a sheep charged at him at the gate. He suffered a swollen left eye and cuts and bruises to the left side of his face. A doctor said the pain was severe but serious consequences were unlikely.
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Shelbyville
Ind
James Swinford
Shelby Township
Frank Davidson
Fenns
Swinford
Mr. Swinford
Foy
Davidson
Penniless Girl Wanders Into Evansville Home
Ada Reese, 23, of Blackford Kentucky, arrived in Evansville after her mother’s death to find work. She entered Ed Venneman’s Fulton avenue home without permission, slept on a couch, and was found by the family the next morning. Police took her to headquarters and she was placed with Associated Charities while seeking employment.
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Evansville
Ind
Navy
Ada Reese
Blackford
Ed. Venneman
Fulton Avenue
Police
Associated Charities
Immaraece
Blackfer
Youth Shot in Temple Lives After Miraculous Recovery
In Omaha Nebraska Alpert D Claggett grandson of Dr Disbrow was shot in the temple while gopher hunting. He lay unconscious with paralysis but survived against all odds and is en route to Denver to stay with grandparents for climate treatment. Doctors previously warned of certain death or paralysis.
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Claggett
Omaha
Neb
Denver
Disbrow
Albert
Inventor John R. Moffitt Dies Poor After Fame
Denver report says John R. Moffitt an 8 year old inventor of mining and farm machinery once earned large sums and built a California toll bridge. Now in poverty his wife contests rivals over control of his estate as thieves strip his modest western plant.
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Denver
Col
John R. Moffitt
Zunt Street
Highlands
Moffitt
California
Messina Earthquake Shakes City
Messina endured a heavy earthquake early today causing panic in streets with residents in nightclothes. Initial reports say damage to rebuilt districts and camps, while remains from last December’s fires were toppled by this tremor.
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Rome
Messina
London
Milner
Reismograph
Isle of Wight
Viceroy Fang in Bad Freein
Viceroy Tuas Fane of the provinces of Chinda has been removed from the list of mourners for the deceased empress. The viceroy allegedly threatened the imperial house by directing the creation of counterfeit fiscal paragraphs.
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Fang
Freein
Tuas Fane
Chinda
Deweger
Fortune for cabman's heir in bid for British crown grant
St Louis woman claims lineage from London cab driver who guided Charles II to safety at Worcester in 1661. If proven, Mrs. William Withington seeks a fortune and perpetual annuity once approved by London chancery, tracing to pension linked to the Penderel line and a 500 pound grant.
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ST. Louis
Charles Jr
Worcester
William Withington
John
Boscobel Farm
Charles
John Penderel
Penderel
Wiliam Withington
William
America
Withington
la Due Street
Quick justice meted out to a child slayer
Theodore Rizzo was electrocuted in Auburn on November 22 for the murder of Theresa Procopio and Ferdinand Infusino near Utica on September 12. He abducted the children and killed them after luring them to a deserted spot, while wounding Fannie Infusino. He faced three shocks. a long wait preceded the mask covering his face as he showed no mercy.
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Auburn
N. Y
Theodore Rizzo
Theresa Procopio
Ferdinand Infusino
Utica
Fannie Infusino
Risso
Rizzo
Rizzy
John Robatti
T. F. Carroll
Michele Rizzo
Possum or Turkey Debate Roils White House Kitchen
Washington reports a kitchen dispute over Thanksgiving fare as Dr. O. Greer of St. Louis urges possum fattened in Missouri to lead the menu, challenging the traditional turkey from Horace Vose of Rhode Island. The question is which bird should receive first place at the national table.
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Washington
White House
Ozark Hills
Missouri
Taft
Br. O. Greer
St. Louis
Greer
Horace Vose
Westerly, R. I
Game Warden Targets Unlicensed Hunters in Huntington County
Deputy Warren G W Stuits reports seven warrants for arrest issued to individuals hunting without licenses in Huntington County. He says additional breeves exist on several other hunters and those found with more violations will face warrants and opportunities to clear themselves.
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Huntington
Ind
Warren G W. Stuits
Tenement Fire in Dekoven Street Ruptures Homes
A fire at 57 Dekoven Street in Chicago routs dozens from their homes after a gas stove explosion. Two residents, Maury Bulio and Giovanni Bulto, are reported fatally burned with many others injured. Local fire crews battled the blaze into the afternoon.
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Chicago
Maury Bulio
Giovanni Bulto
Dekoven
Man Cites New Law Over Damaged Mirror Pay Cut
David L. Trisch of Fort Wayne claims his employer docked 5.25 dollars from his pay for breaking a mirror. He cites a new statute making wage fines unlawful without 24 hours notice, seeking possible criminal action and a warning penalty of up to 200 dollars for violations. Magistrate Hawthorn has not issued a warrant, doubting the criminal action.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
David L. Trisch
Wagner Street
Dave
Horace Mariotte
F. A. Emrick
Monaerd Hawthorn
Hawthorn
Trisch
Dog’s fidelity betrays master to the police
In San Francisco a dog led police to J L Brown and an accomplice after cries drew Patrolman Doyle to a bloodied Harvey Sheridan who claimed robbery by seven men. Police followed tracks to a boxcar where Brown and another man were found. Brown’s dog identified him when arrested, provoking Brown’s cursing.
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San Francisco
Cal
Moy
J. L. Brown
John Doe
Brown
Thomas Doyle
Harvey Sheridan
Sheridan
James Carrigan
Six-Year-Old Girl Saves Denver Hotel From Fire
A six-year-old girl, Bessie Louise Sirles, spotted flames on the Columbia hotel fourth floor in Denver. Her screams alerted the fire department, preventing major damage as investigators suspect incendiary origin without a known culprit or wiring in the storeroom.
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Denver
Col
Bessie Louise Sirles
Columbia
Seventeenth
Market Streets
Owans
C. A. Bryan
Horses and vehicles wanted for winter at Pressly farm
Wanted horses to winter at Pressly farm adjoining city in warm, comfortable stalls. Will send for horse. Telephone Main 39. Also ads for rent rooms, desk room, furnished front room for light housekeeping at 408 N Noble and 407 N Pine. Terminal Baggage Transfer Co. Main 1 2.
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A Chenoweth
Senomeaphet
Office State Life
N. Noble
East Market ST. Loan CO
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