Chicago Woman Kills Former Lover Then Slays Her Baby
Mrs. Josephine Marcino 22 surrendered at Harrison St station after fatally stabbing Raphael Marienbarno outside his home. The confrontation began over a taunting marriage refusal and escalated to the assailant snatching her baby from a cradle as Margenbarno died from a severed jugular vein. Neighbors heard the fight and police searched for hours.
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Chicago
Harrison St
Josephine Marcino
Raphael Marienbarno
Marienbarno
Resi
Dence
Marcino
Fifth Ave
Margenbaron
Margenbharne
Two mine workers dispute West Virginia shooting and mine fire
United Mine Workers officials Harry Bousfield and Don Kelliher spoke at headquarters about the Bramwood WV incident. They dispute Deputy Sheriff Fanning's killing of a Black man known as Preacher Cook, alleging self defense and implicating armed guards around the Bramwood mine. Kitchen boarder incident follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers
Harry Bousfield
Kansas
Don Kelliher
Arkansas
West Virginia
Fanning
Bramwood
W. Va
Cook
Mr. Bousfield
Bousfield
Gov. White
Pressure Stopper Adopts Health Message About Coffee
A health advert urges readers to quit coffee and switch to Postum Food Coffee claiming caffeine harms heart digestion and nerves. It argues many drinkers are unhealthy and promises improvements within ten days after switching.
Fire damages Cincinnati Music Hall complex in early morning blaze
A Thursday morning fire largely destroyed the Odeon and damaged the Lyceum and College of Music at Music Hall in Cincinnati. Total losses reach about 200000 with the Lyceum organ at 5000 lost. the immense Fall festival will still proceed starting Sept 15 despite the blaze. The Fall of Babylon painting valued at 100000 was saved.
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Cincinnati
Music Hall
Eimst
Odeon
Lyceum and
College of Music
Lyceum
Horticultural Hall
Babylon
Tragic Rescue Attempt Aboard Christopher Columbus
In Chicago on a Wednesday night, a sailor named John White 22 perished while five others were nearly drowned trying to rescue an unknown man who jumped from the steamer Christopher Columbus bound Milwaukee to Chicago. Chief Officer H J Fortman was swept from the vessel and found unconscious. A second man aboard the City of Chicago also jumped in and drowned. identity of the second victim remained unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee
John White
Iowa
Navy
H. J. Fortman
St. Joseph
Christopher Columbus
Despondent colored women attempt suicide in city
Amanda Smith of 425 E. Ohio Street took laudanum after her lover left her. Dr. Schenk revived her with a stomach pump. Bertha Blackwell of Indiana Avenue took morphine and was revived by Dr. Goodwin, who noted she wished to die in her own way.
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Amanda Smith
Ohiost
Schenk
Bertha Blackwell
City Board Tightens Fire Line Access After Honeymoon
With President Kellar away on his honeymoon the Board of Safety met to limit fire line access. Only firemen and newspaper men may ride to fires and police will guard against onlookers near fires. Badges will restrict entry. Capt John Wernsing was replaced by Stephen Childers both Democrats. Capt Gerber of the detective department received a ten day vacation.
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Kellar
Board of Safety
John Wernsing
Stephen Childers
Capt. Gerber
Doan's Kidney Pills Relieve Back Pain Claim
Indianapolis resident E E Webb describes dull kidney pain and backache. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Henry J Huder's drug store, he reports the back pain left him completely. Sold for 50 cents per box by all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole U S agents. Remember the name Doan's and take no substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Huder
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Doan
City eyes mandamus suit to stop gas service cut
The city may sue as plaintiff to prevent Indianapolis Gas Co. from ending natural gas service on October 1 if the mandamus case by former City Attorney Kern to enforce the contract succeeds. The supreme court weighs whether city can be the plaintiff after a lower court ruled otherwise. City Attorney Joss cites a rule preventing multiple suits and suggests one consumer suit could settle rights of all.
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Indianapolis Gas Co
Indianapolis
Kern
Supreme Court
Joss
Alew Weeks
Terrific Explosion Entombs Miners at Mac Laren Colliery
A deadly blast at the Mac Laren colliery in Abertwssog at midnight on Wednesday entombed nine workers. Rescue crews worked through the night. several rescued were alive but badly burned. By Thursday morning estimates put deaths at twelve with seventeen seriously injured.
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Cardiff
Wales
MacLaren
Abertwssog
Attorney to Push Bessette Case to Supreme Court
In November Attorney W. V. Rooker plans to travel to Washington as the Supreme Court opens in October to set the Conkey strike picket case for argument at the earliest date. He aims to have the case argued in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Rooker
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Bessette
Conkey
Local Births and Deaths Noted in City Notices
Births report three boys and three girls with listed parents and addresses. Deaths record Delia Murphy and several individuals with diseases or tuberculosis, including Johnni F Fogg and Anna B Howe. Marriages list numerous couples including Myers Heller and Jasper Mitchell among others.
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Delia Murphy
East-st
Johnni F. Fogg
Harry, Harvey
Massachusetts Ave
Anna EB. Howe
West-st
Deals in Dirt Move Noted in Washington Township
Dr. R. C. Light buys a large Washington township farm from A. G. Dawson for 15000 dollars. Josephine H. Sherwood purchases property on Senate Avenue near Twenty first Street from Jane A. Hobart for 2600 dollars. The C P Lesh Paper Company buys property on S. Delaware Street near Merrill Street from P. J. Martin for 2600 dollars. Co K Ewing buys property on Illinois Street near Twenty first Street from Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company for 4750 dollars.
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Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
Illinois-st
Twentyfirst-st
Residential Property Repairs and Improvements List
A dated city notices list of residents with addresses and project costs. Items include porches, sheds, storerooms, repairs, additions, vaults, and a double frame house with prices ranging from 1 to 3 thousand dollars. Names include Mrs. Bredenmeister J and W Rentee C Lutz William Morrison Gottlieb Williams L Hamilton John Ebert L Stephens Hannah Fatout and others.
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John Ebert
Tenth-st
Pennsylvania-st
L. E. Stephens
S. Pine-st
Hannah Fatout
Emmett-st
Illinois St
Capitol-ave
County Council Allocates Funds for Bridges and County Needs
Wallows County council on Wednesday appropriated 80000 dollars for a stone arch bridge over Fall Creek at College Ave, 50000 more than requested by the county commission. Additional appropriations cover judgments, delinquent tax lists, record copying, jail and poor farm expenses, insanity inquests, hospital and courthouse costs, and other small items. The council rejected 9500 dollars sought for an independent heating and water plant at the workhouse.
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Fall Creek
College-ave
Court House
Married in April Logan and McCune Reveal April 14 Wedding
Miss Jennie Logan of 886 West Walnut and Peter J. McCune of 506 Buchanan disclosed their secret wedding held April 14 at the Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic church rectory. The groom is known in Y M I circles.
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Jennie Logan
W. Walnut
Peter J. McCune
Buchanan
Sts. Peter and Paul’s Catholic Church
Ex-wife of Nat Goodwin to be buried in Buffalo
The body of Mrs. Nella Baker Goodwin, once Nat Goodwin's wife, will be interred in Buffalo Thursday night. She died Tuesday from liver illness. A Buffalo native, elder daughter of Dewitt C. Baker, she gained society prominence before marrying Frank Pease and later Nat Goodwin amid a troubled marriage that led to divorce in 1897.
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New York
Nella Baker Goodwin
Nat Goodwin
Buffalo
Goodwin
Dewitt C. Baker
Frank Pease
F. S. Pease
Standard Oil Trust
West-End-ave
West-End
Miss Elliott
Fort Wayne & Northern Railway Plans $10,000 Fort Wayne Kendallville line
The Fort Wayne & Northern Railway Co. declares a $10,000 plan to build a line from Fort Wayne to Kendallville. The Winona Mineral Water Co. files notice of capital stock increase from $10,000 to $20,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne & Northern Railway Co
Fort Wayne
Kendallville
Winona Mineral Water Co
Tudor Hall to Open as new girls school at Meridian and Sixteenth
Tudor Hall the new girls school at Meridian and Sixteenth Streets will open on Tuesday September 17. Rev J Cumming Smith is dean and Miss Fredonia Allen principal with a large faculty led by Miss Mary Dresser and others. The boarding department will offer limited rooms with single and double accommodations and a full gymnasium on the third floor.
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Tudor Hall
Meridian
Sixteenth Sts
J. Cumming Smith
Fredonia Allen
Mary Dresser
Mabel Reid
Evaline Pierce
Hedwig von Beissell
Caroline Hardwick
Annie Swan
Sarah Wallace Foster
June Hecker
Frances Buntin
Anna Masselman
Franz Bellinger
Eleanor Kirby
Superintendent Graves Sued for Divorce After Separation
Mrs. Sarah H. Graves files for divorce from George H. Graves superintendent of the I D W railroad alleging cruelty. They have been married several years and separated recently after a year of unhappiness.
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Sarah H. Graves
George H. Graves
Legal Grinds and Court Claims Highlight Local News
Lulu Bailey sues Monroe W for divorce claiming he knocked out her front tooth and seeks 10000 dollars. Elizabeth Roberts, struck by a streetcar on Chiost, seeks 10000 dollars from the street car company. Premier Steel Co. case ends after long litigation with final receiver report filed. Leonard T. Roy sues Amos Fouty for 500 dollars for assault and battery. Clement S Beheimer, Atlas engine works employee, released from the workhouse for the sake of his ill wife and destitute family. Street notice for Chandler's insect powder sale at 217 Massachusetts Ave.
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Lulu Bailey
Monroe W
Elizabeth Roberts
Chiost
Premier Steel Co
McGettigan
Leonard T. Roy
Amos Fouty
Fouty
Alford
Clement Sbeheimer
Atlas Engine Works
David Bowman
Indianapolis Paint and Color Company Advertisement
This notices proclaims the best season for painting with minimal weather risks. It urges using strictly pure paint and a reliable painter for a handsome, durable job. The company location is 249 to 8 Massachusetts Avenue in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis Paint and Color Company
Massachusetts
Local Ad Claims Guaranteed Phone Service Results
An advertisement promotes guaranteed results from Sun's liners and urges trying their phones at Office 121 123 E Ohiost.
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SUN
Office
Ohiost
Heir to 80 Million Brandenburg Estate Traced to Colorado Woman
Florence Colorado dated report details Mrs A A Hurst heir to 80 million Brandenburg fortune. Originating with Matthias Brandenburg from Virginia, then Kentucky, heir line includes Col J H Taylor of Wichita and several indirect heirs in Michigan Wisconsin Illinois. Mrs Hurst 65, widow, resides with son Frank, currently in Los Angeles.
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Florence, Colo
A. A. Hurst
Solomon Brandenburg
Brandenburg
Berlin
Germany
Solomon
Kaiser Wilhelm
Matthias Brandenburg
Virginia
Mead County
Kentucky
Col. J. H. Taylor
Wichita
Kan
Hurst
Col. Taylor
Michigan
Wisconsin
Illinois
Pendleton
Frank
Los Angeles
Cal
Commercial Bodies Form War Veterans Encampment Committees
Executive committee overseeing the Spanish American War veterans encampment met Wednesday night and decided to invite members of the Commercial Club Board of Trade Manufacturers Association and Merchants Association to serve on the various committees. Chairmen were ordered to choose workers from these organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Board of Trade, Manufacturers’ Association
Merchants’ Association
Kingan & Co sue United States over butterine sales
Kingan and Co sue the United States to recover 720 dollars alleged as illegally collected by a local revenue office. The Indianapolis licensed butterine dealer is said to have sold the product in St. Louis, drawing federal authorities’ action.
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Kingan & Co
United States
Indianapolis
St. Louis
E W Grove Must Appear on Laxatives Bromo-Quinine Boxes
An advertisement instructs that the name E. W. Grove must appear on every box of the genuine Laxatives Bromo-Quinine Tablets, the celebrated Cold and Grip Cure, priced at % cents.
Looose Leaf Price Book Covers Perfectly Mat Open?
Looose Leaf Price Book advertises excursions from Indianapolis to Michigan City and Cincinnati on Sunday Sept 7 with $1.00 to $1.25 fares. Special fast trains depart 6:30 and 7:15 a m with limited stops to Rushville Conn ersville and Hamilton. Return from Cincinnati 6:20 p m.
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Lake Erie and Western R. R
Michigan City
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Vandalia Line Timetable Details for Indy and Terre Haute
Sunday September 7 timetable listing fares and departures for Vandalia Line service. Indianapolis to Terre Haute and Green Castle routes offered with return options. Describes 7:25 a m outbound from Indianapolis and 7:30 p m return from Terre Haute with stated fares.
Fast Time to Detroit via Lake Eris and Western Roads
Train departs Indianapolis at 12 20 p m and reaches Detroit by 8 10 p m traveling via Lake Eris and Western and Wabash Roads with a single day schedule.
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Detroit
Lake Eris & Western
Wabash Roads
Indianapolis
Special through train from Indianapolis to Louisville
A nonstop fast train departs Indianapolis at 7 25 a m and arrives Louisville at 10 15 a m returning from Louisville Main Street station at 7 p m
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Indianapolis
Louisville
Main Street
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ST. Paul
Minn
State Tax Board
Telephone Express
Electric
Lkus
Kelliher
Ella Gaines
S. East St
Lake Michigan
Safety Board Meeting
Pearson
Michael
Amelia Guillano
W. Nineteenth-st
Walter
Carrie Brandon
W. Twenty-ninth-st
Melissa Dalton
W. Fifteenth-st
H. Arthur
Bertha Stultz
Yandes-st
John H
Frances Ogilesbee
Drake-st
Calvin
Nora Richmond
W. Tenth-st
George Su. Myers
Katie M. Heller
James Jasper
Hattie Mitchell
Wilbur L. Hamilton
Hettie Spring
Joseph P. Holmes
E. Lyle Mace
Homer L. Walker
Cora Mitchell
Walter Offenbacker
Lulu Hamilton
Benjamin F. Gump
Winifred Shirkey
Frank M. Brady
Anna A. Basey
Albert F. Sutton
Leila M. Bennett
Thomas C. Whallon
Alice F. Evans
Clarence H. Perry
Pearl Carroll
Frederick D. Thomas
Nettie Porter
John E. Hardesty
Myrtle Turpin
C. L. Hamilton
Spann-ave
Porch
Wallows
Council
Danderine
Joacheo D Stevens
Miss Heven Hart
Harbage Ave
CarcAce
Nswer Ag
Kansas City
Danderine Co
Tal Advertia
Pring Sota Wa Wit Danderine CO
Ae Lapras
Bestiolin
Lal Shoes
L.S. Ayres
Indiana
Graves
Chandler
Ifassachusetts Ave
Sue Uncle Sam
E. W. Grove
Vandalia Line
Terre Haute
Greencastle
WM B. Burford
Indiananolia
Ina
Pennsylvania Lines
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