Mystery of Chicago Actress Death Draws Indiana Inquiries
Chicago detectives pursue leads beyond the city as they hunt for a murderer linked to Mrs. Margaret Leslie. The Indianapolis home of Leslie’s parents hosts activity as investigators seek the missing couple and the stolen diamonds from the late actress.
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Indianapolis
Margaret Lesiie
Marvin P. Woody
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Riz Maasachoe Atte-Uve
Chicaa
Qeir
Leslis Wan
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Palace Hotel
Dianapoli
Damon Tolen
Unruly Boy Becomes Tame After Laventte Court Action
Virgil Johnson, 31, underwent a procedure under Laventte court officers to remove tonsils and improve hearing. Court physicians say the operation stops his unruly behavior, with the boy set to be sent to school immediately.
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Laventte Court
Virgil Johnson
Money Power In Church Shocks St Louis Pastors
Rev. W T Boyd, three year pastor of Second Baptist Church in St Louis, asserts that wealth dictates church policy. He denounces money power controlling ministers, warning that rulers within a “modern fashionable city church” are chosen by top contributors. He says he preaches what he believes and condemns church leaders as cloaks of respectability.
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Scrippr-McRee Preset Association
ST. Louis
W. Tw.boyd
Second Baptist Church
Boyd
Woman of Mystery Anna Fay in Indianapolis engagements
Anna Eva Fay, famed for astonishing mind reading and somnolence acts, tours Indianapolis this week. A visitor found her to be a polite, kindly woman with a global past and prized curios, including a duplicated talisman from India and a unique jute Buddha. she identifies as a theosophist Buddhist and cites reincarnation and Nirvana as beliefs.
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Anna Eva Fay
Indianapolis
Jocalitien
India
Miss Fay
Mlso Fay
Heaven
Hell
Bartertown
Melrose Highland
Mass
Sheridan 1s Hustling in organized commerce clip
In Sheridan Indiana on October 22 a local clip highlights active efforts by residents to boost organized commerce. The report notes bustling activity and a community push to attract business and support local enterprises.
Civil service exam notices announced for varied posts
The notice lists vacancies including laboratory assistant at the Bureau of Standards for 1000 a year, plumber and foreman at Fort Lincoln North Dakota for 900 a year, two mechanical draftsmen in the Engineer Department at Wheeling West Virginia and Chattanooga Tennessee for 900 a year, and teachers in the Philippine service with salaries from 1000 to 3200 a year Women except wives immediate relatives or fiancés of men examined will not be admitted for the Philippine service information via Milhounne federal building Indianapolis
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Bureau of Standards
Quartermaster’s Department
Ft. Lincoln
North Dakota
Wheeling
Chattanooga
Tenn
Philippine Service
Milhoune
Federal’ Building
Indatapedis
Death of Dr Reuben Laycock Indianaplis physician in 1900s
Dr Reuben Laycock longtime Indianapolis physician died at home 742 Pleteherque Monday from heart disease after a long illness. Funeral Thursday at 1 pm at his home led by Rev M B Hyde with Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows participating. Born Mount Piahah Ohio March 2 1835 he studied ecletic medicine at Cleveland and practiced in Olive Branch Fairfield and Indianapolis. He married Elizabeth Harrell June 15 1878 two children Edna Gate who died in infancy and Lenois Isabel, wife of Harry Bruno. Survived by his widow and five more relatives.
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Laycock
Indianaporle
M. B. Hyde
George Wolf
Fletcher-place
Tin Knights of Pythias and
Odd Fellows
Mount Piagah
Clermont County
Ohio
Nancy Laycock
Claelmat
Eclectic Medieal College
Olive Branch
Falrant
Ind
Indianapolis
Elizabeth Harrell
Fairlard
Edna Gate
Lenois Isabel
Harry Bruno
Ecleetlo Coll
Bealdes
Ruer in His Windpire and Burrs Stop Speech
In Chicago B Terome seven year old son of Mayor Dunne choked by a burr stuck in his windpipes while playing. Two doctors called yesterday to remove the obstruction and the boy Jerry will not be able to talk for a few days.
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Chicago
Terome
Dunne
Jerry
Gompers Attacks Crumpacker at Lafayette Meeting
Labor leaders from Indianapolis and other cities attended a Tippecanoe County gathering as Samuel Gompers, AFL president, blasted Congressman Eigar Crumpacker for labor policy positions. He urged votes for Judge Darrock and claimed Crumpacker would lose ground with workers. Prominent figures from unions across Indiana and Illinois joined the crowd.
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Aivrippa-Mefiae Press Association
Lafayette
Ing
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Eigar DB. Crumpacker
Tench Biarriet
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Crumpacker
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Uniion
Gill
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Darrock
Congress
Dia
Hare
Gomp
Washington
Labor Raps Longworth In Labor Campaign Claims
Washington October 3 A AFL spokesman denounced reports that it has tipped Bal Lonkworth for re election and that such action would be influenced by his being president Hongevelt's son in law. Tracey said labor allies seek Lengwarth defeat to aid the anti organized labor campaign.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Nicholas Lonkworth
Hongevelt
Wan
Renart
Thomas Tracey
Censreas
Apis
Tabor Senimens
Ama
Lengwarth
Wrung Hen's Neck Case Hits Local Court
Nellie Selorm of Monmouth Town accused of malicious trespass after grabbing a chicken owned by Leote Haugh and wringing its neck in an alley. The case, heard by Justice Willigra C. Bmock, centered on the chicken's value and whether poultry were considered wild game.
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Nellie Selorm
Mon
Leote Hauh
Gayh
Myre
Raith
Taft to Campaign for Cannon and Others
Secretary Taft after a White House conference with President Roosevelt says he will campaign for Republican candidates. He will speak in Baltimore on Friday and then make three speeches in Ohio before traveling to Minnesota to back Speaker Cannon. Labor groups oppose Cannon and Taft plans a Western trek to Idaho.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Spenser Cannon
Baltimore
Ohio
Minox
Joe" Cannon
Organized Labor
Tett
Idaho
Fairbanks in Territory Tour Across Indian Territory
Vice-President Fairbanks traveled through Indian Territory speaking at 12 cities from the rear platform of his special train. He planned another run through towns tomorrow as part of his itinerary.
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Tulsa
T. T
Fairbanks
Fairbanke
Gompers Silent On Presidential Race Amid Labor Support Talks
Samuel Gompers and John Mitchell, AFL and Mine Workers leaders, traveled from Cincinnati toward Washington and met with national union presidents. Labor has not endorsed Roosevelt or Bryan yet, and Gompers refused to publicly back a candidate. They praised labor candidates TY. B. Wilson and T. D. Nichols running for congress, citing strong district support.
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American Federation of Labor
Tadjanapatis
Cincinnati
Washington, D
Grand Hovel
Labor
Reosayel
W. J. Bryan
Gampers
Roosevelt
Sr. Gompers
John Mitchell
Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
TY. B. Wilson
T. D. Nichols
Mine Workers’ District No. 2
Congress
Mitchell
Mr. Gompers
Jaranena
Attendant on Trial in Murder Case at Insane Asylum
A former attendant at the Eastern Kentucky Insane asylum, Pred Phaccis, was placed at the center of a murder charge involving Fred Ketterer, a patient there. The local Maccabees lodge employed counsel to assist the prosecution.
President Roosevelt to Visit Porto Rico Next Month
President Roosevelt plans a trip to Porto Rico after touring the Panama Canal site. He would depart New York on November 8 and reach San Juan after a three day inspection, arriving about November 9. Governor Winthrop urged the visit, hoping the president’s presence would boost confidence and loyalty among residents.
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Berippe-McKay Press Association
Washington
Roosevelt
Porto Rico
Panama
New York
San Juan
Porte Rito
Annual Fem Tat ball and city notices ran in IN THE CITY
The eleventh annual Fem Tat club ball is set for the German house. The Fourth Presbyterian church hosts an all day meeting led by Mrs. William Huuk at 22 Broadway. A divorce suit names Josephine McCloud and Frank McCloud accuses her of assault and desertion. Indiana postal workers announced in Washington include Walter Bradford and others. Margaret Lockwood violinist and Adele Wallick soprano to perform next Saturday at Wood Full Place. Over 60 St Joan's Academy students and two Providence sisters escorted by Captain Tom Halls questioned at federal building. Junior class election at Indian Law School names Fat Rat Cox president and Everett Munter vice president. Otis Nuenbaum elected sergeant-at-arms. Dr Charles Woods and Herbert Wagner attend Phi Beta Pi national convention in Baltimore. News of Ada Marin Binkard's death in Los Angeles.
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Fem Tat Club
Ladien Aldacelety
Fourth Presbyterian Church
William Huuk
Broadway
Josephine McCloud
Frank McCloud
Manny
Indianapolis
Adele Wallick
Woodfull Place
Mies Wallick
Barlin
Mudenta
St. Joan's Academy
Bintern
Providence
Federal Building
Tom Halls
Secret Service
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Indian Law School
Fat
Charles 5. Woods
Phi Beta Pi
Herbert Wagner
Indiana Medical College
Baltimore
Woot
Los Angeles
Mra
Ada Marin
Binkard
Henry Slinkard
Indy
Old politicians in shaky game and trust wars
A fragmented report notes politicos targeting trusts and reform efforts. It mentions ant fault lines with the Lee trust, Les Pruet as mayor ousted, and a war on the beef trust and rebating schemes. Charles B. Magnes, Republican governor nominee, addressed a Hingston crowd after a recent Hughes meeting. State Chairman Woodruff warned Republican leaders to avoid belittling the opposition.
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Ant Fael
Bitter fight erupts at Albany Democrats clash
The dispute pits ex Mayor Gaborne of Auburn against a Hearst faction and State Committeeman McCabe. Osborne expelled McCabe from the state Democratic headquarters but McCabe rallied and now controls the county headquarters. He plans to wage a sustained campaign.
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Albaky
Gaborne
Auburn
Hearst
McCabe
Osborne
Thera
King Edward VII Involved in Auto Accident
King Edward VII’s car struck a man near Hyde Park while en route to Newmarket. The king left the vehicle to supervise sending the injured man to a hospital by ambulance and expressed regret for the incident. The monarch suffered only a shaking but was otherwise unharmed.
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Scmoye-McRae Press Association
London
Edward VII
Newmarket
Hyde
Wevers
Edward
Funeral for John A Craig Held at Residence
The funeral of John A. Craig city prosecutor who died Monday at his home on North Alabama Street will be Wednesday at 2 PM at the residence. Rev Levis Brown of St Pauls Episcopal church and Rev Joshua Stansfield of Meridienst M S church will conduct the services. Burial in Grawn Hill cemetery will be private. Craigs mother has arrived from Ann Arbor Mich and a brother William Crats from Chicago came Monday night.
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N. Alavama
Levis Brown
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Joshua Stansfield
Meridienst
Grawn Hill Cemetery
Pollencourt
Mr. Craig
Ann Arbor
iMich
William Crats
Chicago
Life Underwriters Convene in St Louis
The seventeenth annual National Association of Life Underwriters opens in St Louis with President Charles W. Scovel presiding. Welcome addresses by Mayor Wells and George Benham set the tone. A key motion seeks an anti-retate policy and stricter membership tied to agency work. The morning includes reports and committee announcements, with afternoon talks by Youts E. Alligon of Louisville, Ky., and Frederick N. Naab of Boston.
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Rerippac McRae Press Associaton
BT. Louis
National Ennociation of Life Underwriters
Charles W. Scovel
Wella
George Benham
Life Underwriters’ Association of
Bt Loni
Borly
Youts E. Alligon
Louise Villa Ky
Frederick N. Naab
Boston
Man’s violent quarrel over wife bite leads to court action
Williams H. Baxter faced a wife beating charge after a separated couple quarrel ended when his wife allegedly tried biting him. Baxter was first fined at police court, then reduced on appeal to criminal court, with a portion suspended and him released from the workhouse after Judge Fremont Alford’s ruling.
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Willams H. Baxter
Load Ee
Costa
Deye Tn Cie
T. C. Whalen
Fow
Fremont Alford
Amcusing
Baxter
Tlewife
Car in the Ditch Near Schenectady Flatbed Express
A crowded car on the Troy division of the Schenectady railway jumped the track and overturned in a ditch today. More than a dozen passengers were injured, several seriously. Fred Jones of Troy and Ly McCord of Cahoes were among the injured.
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Kerippe Mchise
Pope Co. Sues Martin Motor Over Radiator Frame Design
Pope Manufacturing Co of Jersey City files suit in federal court against Martin Motor Car Co of Indianapolis alleging ownership of a design for radiator frames for automobiles. Plaintiff seeks damages, an accounting of profits, payment of profits, and a permanent injunction against further manufacture and use of the device by defendants.
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Pope Manufacturing Co
Jersey City
United
Mariin Motor Car Company
Indianapolis
Death of Mrs Sayre in Wabash home
Mrs Ware ren G Sayre wife of former Speaker Sayre of the Indians sons of representatives died suddenly at her Wabash Indiana home from heart disease. A local report notes her passing in this city, detailing her status and family ties.
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Wareren G. Sayre
Indians Sons of Representatives
Alehi
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