Peru gas supply faces cuts as court races rate relief
At Peru Indiana on October 3 the Dietrich natural gas company warned of a shutoff with Fos, Nov 1, if city supplies are not reduced. The company linked a deficient supply to stalled pumping investments while a city suit for further rate cuts continues in the U S Supreme Court. Churches denounced city officials for tardiness amid a street fair.
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Peru
WERU
Ind
Perw
Dietrich Natural
Sas
the. Com
Pany
A. Wells
United States Supreme Court
Wwe
Buckwheat season on as city news and incidents roll in
Elwood youth miss is and other items headline a busy harvest period. Hartford City plants raise saws as gas shuts at Decatur power plant. Fort Wayne carnival begins Thursday, continuing all week. A string of arrests, accidents, and oddities from Muncie to Goshen fills the paper including a Sunday closing case in Decatur and a seven foot Goshen man with a long tale of tall tales.
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Fort Wayne
Ezra Woodring
Muncie
Politicians Attend First Grand Lodge Session in Masonic Hall
The Grand Lodge of the K of P held its first session in Masonic Hall on Tuesday morning with about 600 delegates. Prominent state politicians attended as reports were heard and officers prepared for the afternoon elections.
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K. of P
Masonic Hall
Frank B. Posey
Evansville
Tieut
Raggard
Daniel Is
Storms
Lafayette
Will Wood
Ferry Newby
Knightstown
Billy” Wilson
Kk. Borr
Fort Wayne
Clay Hunt
New Castle
David’ Stierrick
George Shirts
Noblesville
Jim” Watson
Rushville
Harry. _ Strohm
Kent
Tone Rathbone Sisters
Hall of ‘Representatives
Thouge
Teap’s Plans in Fall Creek’s Course
A clipped note outlines plans for Fall Creek's course project linked to May. It mentions Teap as a key figure and hints at scheduling and location details tied to local efforts.
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Fall Creek
Caddie Finds Purse of Diamonds at Country Club
Harry Autene rieth, a golf caddie at the St Louis Country Club, found a purse containing 3600 dollars in diamonds on the links Sunday afternoon and was rewarded. C. K. Dickson Walsh and others are named in the found property.
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St.louis, Mo
Harry Autenerieth
C. K . Dickson. Walsh
Three Die In Chicago Flat Gas Poisoning Mystery
Police found three bodies in a Chicago flat on Monday night. Mrs. Ware Jungles 33. her son John Jungles 11. John Feidt 35 a switchman who boarded with Mrs. Jungles. Asphyxiation by gas suspected. stove was on full. Death may have occurred since Sunday. cause of death undetermined at time.
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Chicago
Ware Jungles
John Jungles
Kid Bruner Fined For Concealed Weapons In Police Court
William J L Bruner known as Kid Bruner, linked to Whitney Van Tassel gang, fined 100 for concealed weapons and 26 days for loitering after detectives Asch and Dugan arrested him with a slingshot. He faced tapping Saloon keeper Henry Fritsche on the head and robbery, with associates Whitney Van Tassel and Church also implicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William JL. Bruner
Kid” Bruner
Otis Reports Aguinaldo Move Seen as Ruse
Washington dispatch quotes Gen Otis on the Manila exchange where insurgent officers entered allied lines with 12 soldiers and two civilians to present parole. Insurgents sought a civil conference and recognition, but were rejected and sent beyond the lines. Soldiers claimed they signed parole under duress. officials deem the incident a mere masquerade.
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Washington
War Department
Otis
Aguinaldo
United States
Manila
Angeles
Civil Commission
Painter Henry Schaub Injured in Ladder Fall
Painter Henry Schaub 45, living near Rural, fell 17 feet from a step ladder while painting a house at 18 N Alabama Street on Tuesday morning. He struck a brick sidewalk, was rendered unconscious, and taken by dispenser ambulance to City hospital. The ladder on a scaffold is thought to have slipped. His brother Charles was nearby but did not see the fall. Schaub is married with four children.
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Henry Schaub
Seventeenth St
Rural
Alabama St
Charles
Sehauhb
Death of William Pfafflin Sr. At 52 in Indianapolis Home
William Pfafflin Sr. 52 died suddenly of apoplexy at his home 2019 College ave at 6 p m on Monday. He was found near a side door about 6 15 p m and died before aid arrived. He had two prior strokes but felt well recently. Funeral set for 2 p m Wednesday. He lived in Indianapolis 33 years and worked with Charles Mayer & Co later in groceries and more recently in coffee. He belonged to Capital City Lodge of Masons. Survived by sons Louie F William H Eugene I and Gustave Adolph Pfamlin.
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William Pfafflin, Sr
College-ave
Pfaffini
Indianapolis
Charles Mayer & Co
Capital City Lodge of Masons
Louie F
William H
Eugene I
Gustave Adolph Pfamlin
Swirl of Society Opens With Several Club Dances
The Century club will open on Oct 17 followed by the Bezique club dancing at Brenneke’s Monday night. Fern leaf club plans a Tomlinson hall dance Tuesday night. Katherine Merrill club hosts a Propylaeum dinner Oct 14 at 7 p.m. Mrs Hovey entertained at Ardmore Monday night for Miss Blanche Lee and Mr Hunter. Invitations are out for the marriage of Miss Martha Bradshaw and Robert P Nevin Oct 38 at Second Presbyterian Church.
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Century Club
Bezique
Brenneke’s
Fern Leaf Club
Tomlinson Hall
Katherine Merril
Propylaeum
Indianapolis Literary Club
Occasia Club
F. H. Hovey
Ardmore
Blanche Lee
Mr. Hunter
Martha Bradshaw
Robert P. Nevin
Second Presbyterian Church
Youngster Arrested in Seduction Case Near Frankfort
Ollie Henry, 17, resident near Frankfort, was arrested Tuesday by Detective Gerber as a fugitive on a charge of seduction. He allegedly took 15 year old Berthi Friend to Indianapolis. The girl is staying with her sister, Mrs. Joseph Skinner, on Eastern Avenue.
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Ollie Henry
Frankfort
Gerber
Berthi
Indianapolis
Joseph Skinner
Eastern Ave
Boy 14 Accused After Girl Dies In Fire
Springfield report says Charles Lenham 14 deliberately set fire to Carrie Cartwright 12 the daughter of Henry Cartwright causing fatal burns. Lenham is locked up on a murder charge.
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Springfield
Charles Lenham
Carrie Cartwright
Henry Cartwright
Young Lenham
Hayes Struck It Rich
Chicago man John C. Hayes returns home with 975000 in cash and deeds to 300000 worth of property after investing 230 two years ago in Ilondike.
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Hayes
Chicago
John C. Hayes
Ilondike
Mrs. Nellie Youngman Buried at Mount Jackson Cemetery
Mrs. Nellie Stout Youngman, daughter of Detective Thomas Stout of 223 Minerva Street, was buried Tuesday in Mount Jackson Cemetery.
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J. Youngman
Nellie Stout Youngman
Thomas Stout
Minervast
Mount Jackson
Unknown Kidney Liver Remedy Claims Lifesaving Legacy
The text extols a long standing remedy said to be the only known specific for all kidney and liver diseases. It asserts decades of world service and thousands of lives saved.
Mining Improves With Yukon Prospects
Consul McCook reports improving mining outlook in Alaska. American machinists could profit from制造 thawing machines. Yukon stock raising remains profitable per ton. Telegraph from Skagway to Dawson slated by Oct 1. Railroad spread beyond Bennett toward Whitehorse next year. Jack Wade Creek to be worked this winter. gold found behind Nulato near the Koyukuk River where it meets the Yukon.
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Washington
McCook
Dawson City
State Department
Yukon
Skagway
Dawson
Bennett
White Horse
Jack Wade
Nulato
Koychuk River
September Railroads Reaped Strong Passenger Traffic
Railroads report September as a peak month for passengers with crowds exceeding expectations. Car shortages persisted as lines borrowed each other’s coaches due to mass travel tied to G A R encampment and Dewey reception. Excursion business flourished as dodgers advertised $1 trips and farmers financed trips.
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Dewey
Italian boy in Alabama accident causes city bustle
A 10 year old Italian named Joseppe Kilicehia was struck by a wagon on Alabama and Washington streets. Rioting by Italians followed as one man carried the boy to a City dispensary. Doctors diagnosed only a slight bruise on an arm. police were alerted.
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Joseppe Kilicehia
Alabama
Washington-sts
Farragut's Flagship Commissioned Again at Mare Island
The Hartford flagship of Admiral Farragut, famed in Mobile Bay, was placed in commission for the second time at Mare Island navy yard. Almost all of her old framework remains, yet she is essentially a new cruiser built for training purposes.
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Farragut
San Francisco
Hartford
Mobils Bay
Mare Island Navy Yard
A Triple Texas Tragedy
At Stranger Texas on October 5 M M McKinney aged 65 killed Paul Norman the store proprietor then killed himself in a vacant house. Soon after Mrs McKinney the wife of the slain man was found murdered. No motive or explanation has been reported.
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Waco
Tex
Stranger
M. M. McKinney
Norman
Paul Norman
For Sale a Monkey at Garfield Park Florist
Florist MclNeane at Garfield Park seeks a small monkey that eats all red blossoms in a greenhouse. The ad notes the animal is available for purchase to manage flowering decor.
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MclNeane
Garfield Park
Old man assaulted and robbed in yard
Andrew Wylie newsdealer at 50 NW Delaware st was assaulted and robbed in his own yard at 27 S Davidson st Monday night. He had returned from the store and was closing a shutter when struck from behind and rendered unconscious. His money and gold watch were taken.
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Andrew Wylie
Delaware St
S. Davidson St
Births Deaths and Marriages in City Notices
Births list includes William and Ida Crittenden with a girl and several other couples at various addresses. Deaths note Hattie L Brown, Caroline Cox, and multiple causes in residents aged 13 to 69, with details given. Marriage licenses show several couples including Samuel Wilson with Dora Hitchin and others confirming arrangements.
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Hattie L. Brown
Olive-ave
Caroline Cox
Kepple
Kentucky-ave
Royal Aldrich
College-ave
Trap laid by Carrie Foster ends in fines and jail
In police court Tuesday Carrie Foster was fined 1 and sentenced to 60 days for stealing silverware from Smylish's hotel. She caused the arrest of Albert Enos for stealing shirts from her trunk, and detectives found the silver during a search. Enos was fined 5.
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Carrie Foster
Albert Enos
Asch and Dugan
Enos
Big Four Commences Freight Business After Cincinnati Fire
The Big Four began freight operations Sunday at the burned Cincinnati freight depot site, continuing Sunday. Insurance covers losses to buildings and cars, while damage to freight remains to be assessed.
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Cincinnati
London Watches First Columbia Shark Rock Race
London readers follow New York and South Africa dispatches with keen interest as the Columbia Shamrock race nears. The Evening News shows a large racing-board with miniature yachts to be moved per Scripps press bulletins.
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London
New York
South Africa
Evening News
Scripps-23ScRae Press Association
Dewey Souvenir Plate Presented to Mount Governor
Governor Mount receives a decorative plate from a New York firm featuring an Admiral at its center. Surrounding the border are ships that participated in the May-day fight.
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Mount. Gov. Mount
New York
Local business notices list Marion planing mill and others
A Marion planing mill company is listed with capital stock of 3000. Allen hardware of Bloomington shows capital stock 9000. Tie Markley horseshoe manufacturing in Indian Pots lists capital stock 10000. Directors named as Joms Kattenhorn and W P Seriemeyer and Ovte Nila.
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Marion Planing Mill Company
Marion
Allen Hardware
Bloomington
Markley Horseshoe
Pat.company
Indianpods
Joms Kattenhorn
W. P. Seriemyer
Ana
Ovte Nila
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Nellie Etchison
Elwood
Missis
Window Glass
Hartford City
Decatur
Ohio River
Madison
New Albany
H. A. Percival
161St
Broadway Presbyterian Church
Logansport
John Doyle
Terre Haute
Majestic Distillery
John F. Staley
Martinsville
Svith
Goshen
Eaton Lamp Black
Logansport High
Gentlemen's
Kokomo
Mark Kennedy
Terre Waute
AaronTeutsch
William Adams
Clifford
Eider
Portland
Bertha Haines
Kelly
Alexandria
Friends’ Yearly Meeting
Richmond
McKinley
Philippines
John W. Daugherty
Grim
Jim
Blackwell
Anderson
Kokomo High School
Brazil
Clerks
W.H. Burkhalter
Aire
Teap
Portsmouth
Sciotoville
John Hay
Bryan
Ife
John Childs
Pittsburg
Yorkville
Admiral Dewey
Pennsylvania
Chris Magee
Mate Toon
Aggie
Sknull
William Pfaffin
Alaska
Shamroge
Columbia
Shamrock
Caythin Hank Haff
Oresick Ie
Washington and
Pennsylvania Streets
Saks & Con
William and Ida Crittenden
Batesst
Charles B
Mary Smith
N. Senate
Watts
City Hospital
Jezzie Garet
Brightwood
Hooker
J. and
Lizzie Campbell
Samuel Wilson
Dora Hitchin
James Parker Doane
Katherine Frank Hart
Dunn M. Levey
Katherine Floyd
James Carr
Catherineurphy
Wiliam Milton
Lizzie Burns
Herman Osterthe
Anna Morris
Abe Balsley
Zillah J. Neal
AWA and
SPORT
James Teed
Clay, Clay Co
W. Va
Chamberlain
Lilly & Stalnaker
E. Washington St
Weil
NUT & Cereal Food CO
Massachusetts Ave
Old
Mammoth Cave
Bond
Coldewey & CO
Loussville
Delaware
Vonnegut’s
Vonnegut Hardware CO
E. Washington-st
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