Atlanta area robbery tale linked to supposed capture
In a Tennessee border report from SNOOGA and Tetin, Oct 30 A special item claims a man named Joe was captured at night and accused of robbery connected to E Gamble and her four accomplices. It alleges a confession implicating Bob Anderson and another. The story describes tying, burning, and a feather bed involved in the crime with Gamble fleeing with a cotton load, not expected home for days.
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Snooga
Tetin
Spes
Iss
Joe
E. Gamble
Nes
Bob Anderflore
Anderson
Gil
Gamble
Scrutiny of Condemnation Panel in Post Office Site Case
Judge Baker opened condemnation suits on the post office site Friday. Attorneys for property owners backed three appraisers Eugene Sauley George Wolf Maurice DeFrees, opposed by Miller who argued their prior work biased. Martindale proposed alternate appointees W T Malott August Kiefer E F Claypool Louis Hollweg. Baker barred any appraiser living close to the block. Miller and Martindale clashed over potential bias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
W. T. Malott
August Kiefer
EF. Claypool
Louis Hollweg
Baker
Martindale
Royal Arch Masons Install Officers in Thrand Chapter
Masons met Thursday morning to install newly elected officers of the chapter. Named were Grand High Priest Thomas R. Marshall of Columbia City and Deputy Grand High Priest Renwick W. Crockett of Delphi, with officers from Evansville Michigan City Mishawaka and Washington. After installation Past Grand High Priest Manuel M. Fisher received the jewels from Thomas R. Marshall before all departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thrand
Royal Arch
Masonic
Thomas R. Marshall
Columbia City
Renwick W. Crockett
Delphi
Simeon P. Gillett
Evansville
Alvin G. Tillotsen
Michigan City
Gray
Martin H. Rice
Manapolie
William H. Smythe
John J. Glendening
Washington
Carriage Makers to Exhibit at Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis hotel rooms fill as the carriage manufacturers association gathers next week. Detroit’s A H Dean and other major firms will display. By Monday all hotels are booked. Despondent husband dies after wife refuses divorce withdrawal in Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Carriage Manufacturers’ Association
Tomlinson Hall
A. H. Dean
Etry
Brothers
Detroit Carriage Works
Denison
Farmer McGath kills self in barn tragedy
Spencer Indiana October 20. Infield McGath a farmer cut his throat in three places then tied a rope around his neck and jumped from a barn rafter. He was temporarily insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nee ‘Spencer
Ind
Infield McGath
Wool sales fuel strong market activity in Boston week
The week’s reported domestic wool sales reach 9,000,000 pounds signaling strong market activity in Boston. Buyers and sellers note high demand and steady trade across major textile centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Frills From The Wires Chronicle Some Early 1900s Briefs
Brief and scattered items from the wire service noting Christian Jubilee in Cincinnati closing on Thursday, railroads cutting freight rates to the south, ex criminals appointed census examiners in Cuba, Gen R E Lea portrait to be placed at West Point, Brotherhood of St Andrew convention opening in Columbus, Nelson returning to Chicago from Cape Nome with wealth, western coal processing by new system, Admiral Schley to tackle a masonic goat in a Washington lodge, Evangelical association in St Paul opposing seating of Utah congressman Roberts, Supreme Court Winds voiding a glucose company issue, and a marriage in La.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Omaha
Cuba
R. E. Lea
West Point Military Academy
The
Brotherhood O of St. Andrew
Columbus
Thomas ‘Nelson
Chicago
Cape Nome
Alaska
Schley
Washington
Evangelical ‘Association
St. Paul
Congresema Roberts
Utah
Supreme R Court
of Winds
Peoria
la Wm
H Thompson
Local Republican Candidate Shuffle For Prosecuting Attorney
Reported selections point to Mr Huckelshaus as prosecuting attorney candidate to succeed the late chief. Mr Pugh remains a renomination candidate. Potential successors include John Wall if challenge results favor him. Faylor Gronminger would fill Wall’s deputy post if Wall moves up.
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Pugh
Huckelshaus
Kiwgers
Ruickelshaus
John’ ‘Wall
Polisudge
Faylor Gronminger
Wall
Police Court
Walt Fa
Two British Steamer Losses Reported Off Savannah
The Pembridge is posted as lost after clearing Savannah on August 13 with Captain Wortleman and 24 crew, carrying 3 700 tons of phosphate rock. The Laleham, which cleared Pensacola in August, is also missing with 25 crew and a cargo of lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Pembridge
Wortleman
Laleham
Pensacola
Senator Hoar Sees Dems Win With Different Candidate
Senator Hoar says Republicans could win the next presidential race despite McKinley era errors in the Philippines. He believes Democrats might succeed if they nominate a man other than Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoar
McKinley
Philippines
Bryan
Alleged Ripley County Lynchers Plead Through Lawyers
About 50 defendants indicted for the Ripley county lynching appeared Friday by their attorneys Duncan Smith Hornbrook and Smith Korbly. They pleaded to the jurisdiction of the court and in abatement of the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley County
Duncan, Smith & Hornbrook
Smith & Korbly
Pullman and Wagner Palace Car Firms Consolidated
Consolidation of the Pullman and Wagner palace car companies was completed at a Friday meeting of the Pullman company directors in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pullman
Wagner Palace
Pullman Company
American anti-imperialist league formed in Chicago
A national organization named the American anti-imperialist league was formed in Chicago on Thursday with officers led by President George F. Boutwell. The group designates Chicago as headquarters and plans eastern ties in Boston with local branches nationwide. Edwin G. Smith is executive committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Imperialistic League
Chicago
American‘anti-imperialistic League
George F. Boutwell
Massachusetts
George F. Edmunds
Vermont
J. Sterling Morton
Nebraska
Carl Schurz
New York
Richard T. Crane
Illinois
Donaldson Caffrey
Louisiana
Rufus P. Smith
Ohio
John Valentine
California
Frederick W. Gookin
William J. Mize
Edwin G. Smith
Boston
Largest leaf tobacco sale in Janesville nets $50,000
In Janesville Wisconsin on October 20 the largest local leaf tobacco sale in years occurred. Stuart B Heddles sold 1400 cases of choice reeaf tobacco from 1898 packing grown in Rock county for 50000 dollars. The crop is vast with corn patches being prepared for tobacco next season and the product will be shipped to foreign ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Janesville
Wis
Stuart B. Heddles
Rock County
Taggarts Destiny and Political Ambition
Two supporters discuss Taggart's rise and potential offices after a victory. One bets he could be governor, another says president, but another quips he was born in Ireland. A final line jokes Tom could fix the birth issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Divorce filing in city to end marriage
Andy Wright seeks a divorce from his wife Hia alleging she has not been faithful. Separate items note minor injuries from a runaway on South Street, bicycle accident at New York Street and Massachusetts, and an express wagon incident bruising a rider. Marion County Homeopathic Society met at Plymouth Church with Dr. W B Clark presenting. Marion County League's Friday bowling schedule lists several alley pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Wright
Hia
L. Ostermier
South-st
A. F. Connor
New York St
Massachusetts
Marion County Homeopathic Society
Plymouth Church
W. B. Clark
Marion County League
Apolies
Stone Palace
Oneida
Marion
Turner
Gossiping ticker items mix tragedy and politics
A jumble of brief items reports Lyllis Philpot dying after a train jump near Corbin Kentucky and William Filbert injured in a Friday wreck at Newburgh. Other notes mention a missing J L Richardson of Northeast Pennsylvania, Niagara Falls speculation, a Louisville liquor dealers meeting, Peter Stix leasing a Cairo West Virginia farm, and Dewey inspecting Washington houses. Also listed are British official Reginald Tower and Secretary Hay signing a modus vivendi on Alaska, a Cleveland claim of Tom Johnson tax debts, a New Jersey gun incident, and Bishop Chappelle’s Washington trip regarding orient peace efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyllis Philpot
Corbin
Wm. Filbert
Newburgh
J.L. Richardson
Northeast
Niagara Falls
Louisville
Baltimore
Peter Stix
Cairo
W. Va
Dewey
Washington
Symms
Glencoe
Cleveland
Tom’ I. Johnson
Reginald ‘Tower
Hay
Vivendi
Vogel
New Brunswick
N. J
Bishop
Chappelle
New Orleans
Newton
Was
Court Hearns Damages Claim Over Insane Wife
Courtenay sues for 50000 dollars claiming his wife Mrs Courtenay became violently insane two days after their marriage while on a honeymoon in Italy aboard the steamer Fulda. He asserts evidence that she was insane before the wedding and seeks damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cn Lurtenay
Salys
Courtenay
Italy
Fulda
Big
Austrian Attache Col Schneider Dies After Duel
Vienna reports Col. Schneider former Austrian military attache at Paris is dead. He had been wounded in a duel with Capt. Cuignet of the French army, following Cuignet remarks at the Dreyfus court martial questioning Schneider’s veracity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuignet
Vienna
Col
Schneider
Paris
Dreyfus
Cuenet
A Little Headstone Marks Tyler Grave in Virginia
President John Tyler will receive a simple headstone at Hollwedge Cemetery in Richmond Virginia the grave previously marked only by a magnolia tree. The cemetery company will cover the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Tyler
Virginia
Richmond
John Tyler
Hollweg
Births and Deaths and Marriages in Local Notices
Births report Charles Tiong Lena Cramp Elmer Bostic Grace Foster and William Jones births at multiple addresses. Deaths list Anna Russell Adams Motley Rosa Schubert Pearl McClelland William Hedges Carrie Benedict with ages and causes. Marriage licenses include Charles Livingston Georgia Righter William Brumley Jimura Gibson Charles Gerhart Gell Eldred Clarence Fishback Sarah Barger Henry Wilson Belle Hackley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Mrs. Tiong
S. Capitelave
Lena Cramp
New York-st
Elmer and
Grace Bostic
Torbei
Anna E. Russell
Rhode Island- St
Adams Motley
Miami and
Norwood Sts
Rosa Schubert
Minnesota
Pearl McClelland
Eleventh-st
William M. Hedges
Rhode Island St
Carrie BE
Charles A. Livingston
Georgia FE
William F. Brumley
Jimura Gibson
Charles H. Gerhart
Gell G. Eldred
Clarence Fishback
Sarah Barger
Henry Wilson
Belle A. Hackley
Pickpocket losses reported at Bryan meeting
Greenville Ohio reports pickpockets operated during the Bryan meeting on Thursday. George Muurer lost a desk, a note for 360, and 45 in cash. George Teeford lost 340 in cash and 335 in notes. Henry Miller lost 123 in cash. Fob Young lost 38 and many other losses are noted.
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Bryan
Greenville
George Muurer
George Teeford
Henry Miller
Fob Young
Two Killed With an Ax in Hart County Farm
In Hodgenville Kentucky on October 26 two people Mrs Sis Pepper and her grandson Hudgins were found murdered on Lawn Camp Creek Hart county. The bodies were mangled and authorities believe an ax was used with robbery as the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodgenville
Sis Pepper
Hudgins
Lawn Camp Creek
Hart County
Swindler Titus Captured After Six Years on Run
Fred yu Titus, accused of swindling a Toronto insurance company of $20,000, was captured in Phoeniz Arizona after a six year chase. Titus reportedly spent the company funds and the insurer went out of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenin
Ariz
Fred Yu
Titus
Toronto
Canada
Blacherne Case Continued by Agreement
By agreement of the lawyers Gen Lew Wallace versus the Indianapolis gas company over fuel shutoff in Blacherne is continued to November 20. The temporary injunction stays in force meanwhile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Lew Wallace
Indianapolis Gas Company
Alligator gifts prompt park board decision
Park commissioners received two feu foot alligators from John Navin and already own two small ones donated by Fire chief Barrett. George Koeline proposes two mate but the board must decide how to use or dispose of the reptiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Navin
Barrett
George Koeline
Board of Works Orders Cars Stop at Northwestern and Wilmington
The Board of Works requires vehicles to halt at the intersection of Northwestern avenue and Wilmington street. It will investigate a report that the street car company laid bricks between the South Delaware street tracks of sand rather than concrete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Works
Northwestern Ave
Wilmington St
S. Delaware St
Executions Reported In Pekin Plot Against Dynasty
Cable updates describe 16 Chinese conspirators executed in Pekin. Vienna notes progress on Crown Princess Stephanie and Count Elmer Longay's marriage after the count switches to Catholicism, overcoming King Leopold’s resistance. Berlin praises Philadelphia expo coverage, while Nueste Nachrichten predicts the US becoming Germany’s main global market rival in the 20th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Pekin
Vienna
Stephanie
Count Elmer Longay
Leopold
Berlin
Philadelphia
United States
Nueste Nachrichten
Germany
Crawfordsville council committee seeks better gas supply in Elwood
Local notes report the Crawfordsville council committee traveling to Elwood to pursue improved gas service. The item follows mentions of community leaders, including Rev. Herman Tessraer of Lawrenceburg who left a saloon business in Cincinnati and seeks reinstatement. Other brief incidents include two youths, Thomas Bohr and James Higgins Jr., sustaining knife wounds after a family dispute near English. A doctor from Lake County was acquitted in Brazil on a license forging case, while another physician in Kokomo faced a fraud-related trial with potential damages sought against the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Elwood
Herman’ Tessraer
Lawrenceburg
Fred
Cincinnati
Thomas Bohr
James Higgins, Jr
Albert M. Kirk
Parr
Lake County
John P. Shephard
Brazil
Oliver
Neanse Dy
Migare
Kokomo
Athe
Large assortment of household goods and clothing
A bustling market list highlights sheets, cups, pots, flower pots, and copper ware. It features shirts, machined linens, OAT MEAL CRASH, toiletries, cosmetics, shoes for youths and babies, dresses, hats, caps, fringe, braids, corsets, and other fabric items. Prices marked in cents reflect varied bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BBC
Ready-to-Wear Department Offers All-Day Bargains
A crowded sale list showcases suits, skirts, jackets, capes, and waists in wool and silk lined fabrics. Prominent items include ladies coats and reefer jackets in covert cloth, trimmed hats, and a large selection of veiled patterns. Many pieces feature holiday-season discounts up to 15 dollars and more, with special sale items on hand from pattern hats to silk umbrellas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syrmet
Battenburg
CLARK
Sedeenteeversees Brits
Sea Son
The Mobile by A M Herring Gains Noted Cultured Interest
ST. JOSEPH Mich Oct 20 The mobile a self propelled bicycle by Prof A M Herring inventor of aeronautics experiments gains attention The machine runs on gasoline and traverses rough sands and grades similar to smooth streets It has covered about 60 miles on tunS aggregating miles City Grain Market very full note and calls for prices and stock updates including wheat corn oats and hay with multiple car lots and market changes Also various local classifieds listing rooms for rent lost items and sales details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph
Mich
A. M. Herring
Davidson Charged With Assault In Police Court
William A. Davidson was tried in police court on a charge of attempt to criminally assault Alta Apple. The case, moved from Lawrence township on change of venue, marks the first transfer from a Justice of the Peace court to police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
William A. Davidson
Alta Apple
Lawrence
Justice of the Peace
Pogue's Journey From Boise to Washington
James Smith of Boise City Idaho 85 describes a trip through Indianapolis on his way to Washington. He recalls his father built the first house there and says he arrived in Indianapolis at age five when the area was dense with vegetation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pogue
James Smith
Boise City
Idaho
Indianapolis
Washington
Indianapols
Yellow Fever Surge Reported in Key West
Key West reported seven new yellow fever cases on Thursday night. No deaths were recorded. The total cases reached 4,215 with BT listed as total deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Jacksonville
Fla
Residence Listed for Sale at Public Auction
Fragmentary OCR notes show a residence listing with mentions of a church and a physician. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable to specify parties or terms.
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Mr. Dean
James B. Leflew
Active Wool Market
Senator Hoar
Pullman and Wagner
Taggart
Indianaettes
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Melton
Eider- Prit
Atau G.weahstabideden
Millinery DE
Wilii Wits UK
Poate
Simpson
Creseecees
Headquarters
Rogers
Rogers al
Hermsdorf
Packer
Jockey Chile
American Beauty
Mennen
Ize
Drapery
Singapore
Liebig
WM. H. Block Co
Timothy
W. Dd
Huffman’ Co
Dunlap- St
Miami
Hampden
SUN
Nice
Jar
A. Meridian
College-ave
N.dinneis
Interstate Live Stock Market
Interstate
Sucots
Union Stock Yards
Lstv
Baers
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