Blood and Jealousy Kill Two Women in Indianapolis
Lon Rooker slain his wife Margaret Rooker and Mrs Emma Pees with a razor during a jealous rage at 75 Rhode Island street. Both women died or were severely injured, Rooker slashed his own throat and was captured. The tragedy follows a disputed domestic history and a planned move to separate lives.
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Rhode Island St
Indianapolis
Emma Pees
Lon Rooker
Margaret Rooker
Emma
Rooker
Tom
Mrs. Peel
Mrs. Rooker
Mrrs. Pees
Rocker
Booker
Susie Spears
Bolen
Police Conclude Mrs Fleming Guilty in Bliss Death
In New York on September 10 the inquest into Mrs. Bliss death began. Augustus Teubner, a traveling man who witnessed the deathbed and had been missing, has returned to testify. Police express confidence in Mrs. Fleming's guilt though the poison source remains unknown.
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Mrs. Fleming
New Yorks
Mrs. Bliss
Augustus Teubner
Common council approves six thousand to board of works
City council members vote Monday night to appropriate 6000 for the board of works. Health board asks permission to sell city dispensary property. Frank Brown and wife of 148 Geigendorf st quarrel over a child. he threatened with a penknife and was fined 25 by Judge Stubbs. Local listings include births marriages and obituaries with multiple names and ages.
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Asabel P. H. Bloomer
Bright
Will Sanderson
Arthur Bailey
Annie Ford
E. A. Sheets
Annie O’donnell
Hazel Eva
Goheen
Tears of a mother at Howard Pitezel identification
The grieving mother Mrs. Pitezel and her daughter Dessa testified before Coroner Custer in Indianapolis identifying overcoats trunks and personal items found at the Irvington house as belonging to Howard Pitezel. The evidence points to the boy being murdered and burned by H. H. Holmes amid the murder case involving the Pitezel family.
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Irvington House
Pitezel
B. F. Pitezel
Herman Mudgitt
H. H. Holmes
Custer
Little Howard Pitezel
Indianapolis
Holmes’ Castles
Dessa
Mathews
Jeptha D. Howe
Toronto
Holmes
Howard
D. D. Pike’s Grocery
Irvington
Dessa Pitezel
Papa
Nelsie
Tioward
St. Louis
Alice
Grand Jury Room
Howard Pitezel
Continuance Denied in Coffin Case Over Sick Witnesses
Judge Baker refused a delay in the Coffin case despite defense plea citing sickness of key witnesses G. B. Stoddard of Chicago and Capt Tyler of St Louis. Attorney Herd Winter argued their testimony crucial regarding the Indianapolis cabinet company. District attorney Burke noted perman ent afflictions. trial proceeds Wednesday at 9 am.
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Baker
Federal Court
Herd Winter
G. B. Stoddard
Chicago
Capt Tyler
St. Louis
Brigit
Winter
Indianapolis Cabinet Company
Burke
Turkish Soldiers Surround Sumaks District in Armenia
Turkish troops seal Sumaks district in Kars Armenia to arrest revolutionaries. Villages Carni Tirugutner Tortan Horopoul Marig report being sacked with 5000 inhabitants tortured. Monasteries Abukasur Emfwippy Therworith Choga Soup phagop also sacked.
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Kars
Armenia
Sumaks
Carni
Tirugutner
Tortan
Horopoul
Marig
Abukasur
Emfwippy
Therworith
Choga
Soupphagop
Leaky cisterns cleaned and cemented offered locally
Cemented leaky cisterns offered at factory price of 1.50 by B. L Butts Indianative and G F Gordon at 205 E Washington St. Phone 796. Folding beds advertised in various prices by Wan L Elder.
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B. L Butts
Lds Indianative
F. Gordon
Washington St
Wan
Elder
Yachts Gollide As Valkyrie Defeats Defender In Race
Sep 10 reports a dramatic to port race between Defender and Valkyrie III. Valkyrie led after a collision damaged Defender’s topmast but Defender surged back, finishing narrowly behind. Official times favor Valkyrie by 47 seconds after time allowance.
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Sanpy Hook
Defender
Valkyrie III
Valkyrie
GAILY DRESSED FOR G. A. R. PARADE IN LOUISVILLE
Louisville September 10 It was estimated that at least 100000 visitors attended the G A R encampment in the city Tuesday night featured camp fires and handshaking as Louisville prepared for Wednesday's big parade Indiana department train left for the encampment Tuesday morning with ten cars crowded by veterans staff and commander from Wabash The crowd at the station carried camp chairs and equipment for the visit Many soldiers will travel Wednesday morning to reach Louisville in time for the parade
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Louisville
Louisvillla
Indiana Department
Wabash
Milwaukee Officials Tour Denison During Election Eve
A Milwaukee delegation including Mayor J Koch and City engineer Bengenberg visited Denison on Tuesday to inspect street paving. The party, accompanied by their wives, noted Indianapolis paving as a revelation and planned to call on local officials before departing for Cincinnati for a Wednesday convention of commissioners of public works.
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Milwaukee
Denison
J. ©. Koch
Bengenberg
S Od ‘Brockman
BR Schneider
Em, Schuengee
Commissioners of Public Works
J. F. Brannon
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
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Tam
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Arthur Rooker
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Sle
Anna Rooker
Darragh
Tin Sun
City Life
Dalton, Hatter
Bates House
Crown Hill
Booth
Indiana-ave
Has. Pitezel
Gribe
Mrs. Pitezel
Rmore Butcherios
William Palmer
Trilby” Company
Southern
Gollide
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