03 Oct 1905
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1905
Page
1
A clerk and an accomplice are accused of using a broker to obtain securities valued at 359000 dollars from the National City Bank of New York. The case involves alleged fraud and access to bank resources, with police and prosecutors pursuing charges. The entities named include National City Bank of New York and individuals connected to the scheme.
Investigations into the Leonard case unfold as police deduce the broker’s clerk acted as a tool for a man and a woman. $340,000 in securities from National City Bank were forged, with nonnegotiable certificates later returned. Family statements hint at a safety vault stash and a Wall Street plot, while a sister asserts a woman influenced Leonard and others seek to protect him. Meanwhile a custody bid in Judge Leathers court seeks to modify the decree granting Kathleen MekKee’s custody to nine months for the mother and three for the father.
Willam B. Lane Jr a manufacturer was arrested after a fraudulent check on The Cusack company. He appeared before Police Judge Thomas Whalltn and was bound over to the grand jury. Testimony alleged a $9 check drawn on the Vrien Natenal bank with no funds. He allegedly struck a woman during the incident and appeared in the criminal routine with further charges.
Boston police say they know the man who bought the large suitcase linked to a dismembered torso found off Winthrop September 24 and the smaller case from a missing man. Identified photograph points to a suspect side by side with a doctor and other figures. authorities intensify efforts to locate the indicated man as the case unfolds.
John Mitchel an Orientalst structural iron worker fell from a bridge on Tron Une Washington Street Tuesday afternoon. He was seriously hurt about the head and chest and received emergency care on site.
Six persons including two women and four children died in a cabin home fire in Rdpinden WV Monday. Bath husbands escaped. Bodies reported in the smoking ruins. names of victims unclear from readable text.
Manila reports typhoon damage with beaches littered by bodies and debris. Americans among the casualties as authorities assess wreckage and the impact on local industries, with a note on banana plantations facing restoration delays. Berlin meanwhile counts 50 thousand workers idle amid a looming strike, threatening broader labor disruption.
John Mitchell, former president of the United Mine Workers, faced a clash over a Civil Service elevator operator job in a new building. The report notes his withdrawal from the Roosevelts’ cabinet circle, cites allies and opponents, and details rival claims by other applicants including Christian Young and Connecting officials, with debate over civil service exams and seniority influencing the appointment.
Berlin reports a Boer conspiracy to seize Windhoek and oust the governor. Lead by Andrew DeWert nephew of Jan de Wet, Boer forces hoped to rally local tribes and establish a base republic as German forces held the territory. Several leaders were arrested while a small garrison resisted the coup.
A trolley collision between here and Strathern seriously injures motorman Hugo Wower and J. Shatter while badly hurting Frank Furness and Claude Moore. The wreck crushed the dead motorman and left passengers trapped as the cars jammed together on the line.
County commissioners on Tuesday refused to issue a license to Henry Ataman to operate a saloon at the Ohio and Wentata location of the bakery parlor.
Three youths, described as inexperienced and charged with burglary, entered Elmard Penne’s grocery on May 1 and stole candy and small items. They were observed peering inside the store, prying a window, and fleeing with the stolen goods before returning later.
An incident involving a messenger on a blond streaming tram caused a deep facial rash and injuries. The injured worker, employed by a delivery company, was taken from the scene to a dispensary for treatment.
Judie Carter seeks a court order restraining Edward Goodperle from disposing of property as part of a divorce suit brought by Sharberh Mo Geni Perks Theridae. The filing alleges marital fault and seeks provisional relief while the parties pursue the divorce action. The case references assets tied to August dates and ties to the Goodperis household.
In September, independent match suppliers and centers like Indianapolis mobilize amid disrupted trade. Firms such as Mo OPanmar & Co and OConnor & Uo coordinate shipments with wholesalers while Durie and Wey etches manage inventories. Matches are shipped in cages holding three per box, highlighting a strained but active market for match supplies.
Mrs. Stevens files suit against Charles Bolster alleging he drank with her husband James and failed to warn him away from a saloon. McNamara and Polster are named in the complaint as partiers involved in the incident. The suit seeks redress for damages claiming intoxication contributed to the death.
A court case in the region centers on a man accused of inducing his wife to social circles and later attempting to separate from his parents. The testimony describes abuse including threats and coercive control, with the wife allegedly cursing him and expressing wishes for his death. The proceedings reveal long-term accusations of manipulation and coercion tied to family and social pressures.
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