Park well delay disputed by city sanitarian in St Clair Park
Health board delays closing the St Clair park well as Dr Buehler defers final tests while officials press sewer flushing. Amid unrest neighbors warn of oiling the well though inspectors find only three typhoid cases near the park and one linked to the well. Authorities urge action to protect public health and prevent river sewer backups.
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Buehler
Health Department
Emma Collop
Blin: Institute
Indianapolis
Bucker
Health Board
Sewer Department
Fall Creek
Fiver
Bookwalter
Democratic stump by Rev Sam Small aims to rally voters
Rev Sam Small evangelist plans Democratic speeches in Flat Rock Indiana and other Shelby county sites. In Danville, Curtis of Kansas will open Republican campaign in Hendricks county next Saturday. Marshall criticizes county option law as unconstitutional in Boonville. Yarling to be nominated for joint senator at Franklin convention. Anderson Democrats form first voters club and a Dollar club with John R Brunt as collector.
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Small
Flat Rock
Ind
Sam Small
Shelby County
Hendricks
Danville
United States
Curtis
Kansas
Hendricks County
John R. Brunt
Wife Seeks Divorce After Husband Leaves Family
Eliza E Hoyt, married to William Hoyt in 1896, asks for divorce claiming he deserted her and their two children and provided for only his own family. She lives in destitution, works as a seamstress, and accuses him of excess drinking and abusive behavior.
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Eliza E. Hoyt
William Hoyt
Hoyt
Alek
Man Found In Furnace Room After Alarm at Broadway Home
Frightened women alerted police Thursday morning to a noise in a furnace room. Officers Hall and Simon found Ray Burk, a man claimed to be there to clean the furnace. Burk was taken into custody at 928 Broadway amid a tense scene.
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Hall
Simon
Ray “Burk
Ray
Broadway
Five Young Robbers Take Victim's Watch
Charles E. Jones reports five young men held him up near the Magnolia building on Kentucky avenue and took his watch and pocketbook. Bicycle Officers Kitzmiller and Trimpe conducted a search but did not locate the suspects.
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Charles E. Jones
W. Twenty-sixth Street
Magnolia Building
Kentucky Avenue
Kitzmiller and
Trimpe
Jones
Wife Wins Divorce and Custody of Three Children
Ella Redmond wins divorce from Thomas Redmond and gains custody of their three children. Judge McMaster, presiding in Superior Court No. 1, granted the decree and the custody request filed in her complaint.
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Ella Redmond
Thomas Redmond
Judge McMaster
Superior Court No. 1
Stoots Family Reunion Receives Notable Attention
A fragmented notice mentions the Stoots family reunion and ties to Bees, with vague references to a will and pole, indicating a family gathering event and potential estate details. The legible parts highlight familial ties and the reunion context.
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Stoots
Gine
Indiana Governor Hanly Faces Impeachment Call Over Election and Laws
Republican legislators accuse Governor Hanly of nullifying two acts from the last session and exceeding authority. The controversy centers on Norfolk Exposition funds Vincennes University and Delaware county elections actions. Emissaries, legal opinions, and potential impeachment motions surface as Hanly wires officials and resists legislative will.
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Hanly
Youth held on murder charge after shooting sister
Charles Geisendorff aged 19 is jailed without bond for the fatal shooting of his sister Margaret, 16, at 10285 West Michigan. The family says the act was accidental as the youth claims he did not know the revolver was loaded while en route to pawn it for theater tickets. authorities note the sister was described as feeble-minded and the youth claims he was surprised by the shot.
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Charles Geisendorff
Margaret Geisendorff
Young Geisendorff
George T. Geisendorff
Michigan Street
Union President Hurt By A Runaway Horse
G Smock president of Carpenters' Union No 281 was knocked down by a runaway horse on Ogden street between Washington and Court streets. His teeth were broken his watch mashed and he was severely bruised and abraded. He asked police to find the owner alleging the horse was left unhitched a legal offense and he seeks damages and a lesson in low observance by proper officers.
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G. Smock
Carpenters’ Union No. 281
Ogden Street
Washington
Court Streets
Charles Rader Heads New Voters League
The Democratic Early Voters league of the Fourth precinct Thirteenth ward organized Wednesday night naming Charles Rader as president Frank Meister as vice president Joseph Bates as secretary Oscar Meinter as treasurer and M Jutte as sergeant at arms This completes the organization in the Thirteenth ward.
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Democratic Early Voters’ League
Fourth Precinct
Thirteenth Ward
Charles Rader
Frank Meister
Joseph Bates
Oscar Meinter
M. Jutte
Thirteenth
Steals Dime Books From Employer
George Stamper, a negro, with literary tastes, carried two large bundles of dime novels to a second hand store on Thursday and offered them for sale. Police, aided by Detectives Smith and Campbell, arrested him. he had been employed at a cheap-book store on Senate avenue and allegedly took about 150 books, wrapped in hemp twine, in small increments.
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Stamper
Themper
Smith
Campbell
Senate Avenue
Hebrew Marshall Club Welcomes 20 New Members
The Hebrew Marshall Democratic club hosted a regular meeting at Stone Palace hall on Wednesday night. Twenty new members were admitted and 40 new applications were received. An open meeting is planned for next Wednesday with four speakers scheduled.
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Hebrew Marshall Democratic Club
Stone Palace Hall
Richard Martin Robbed on Missouri and Washington Streets
Report notes Richard Martin of Missouri and Washington streets was held up on Wednesday night near Wain Court street. Cash totaling $1.25 was taken.
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Richard Martin
Missouri
Washington
Coirt-7 Street
Wednesley
Election Fight in Delaware County Indiana Race
In Muncie Indiana voters held a nonpartisan special election to elect a representative amid a clash between saloon and anti saloon factions. Republican Lewis G Cowing faced Democrat Otto Williamson as anti option forces. Farm turnout was light due to bad roads and dry weather.
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Muncie
Ind
Delaware County
Lewis G. Cowing
Otto Williamson
Representative
Hanly
Arrest Yeager on Charge of Robbing Friend
James Yeager, without a fixed home, was arrested by Detectives Holtz and Samuels on a charge of stealing money from J. P. Cunningham his blind baggage partner on a trip from Peoria to Indianapolis. Cunningham and Yeager traveled and drank on Cunningham’s funds. gold pieces went missing. Yeager claimed about $20 when arrested. $8.65 was found on him and the rest reportedly secreted at a cave.
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James Yeager
Holtz and Samuels
J. P. Cunningham
Peoria
Ihs
Indianapolis
Cunningham
Yeage
Yeager
York
The
Carbon
Burglar Kills Michigan City Officer Ed Quick
Edward Quick a 40 year old state prison officer was shot and killed in his home at 3 am by a burglar who ordered him to lie still then fired. The revolver was dropped as the suspect fled. Several suspects are under arrest and the crime was witnessed by Mrs Quick and a neighbor policeman. Quick leaves a widow and daughter.
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Edward Quick
Michigan City
Quick
Actors Seek National Vote Rights Amendment
Roger Imhof of the Empire Show leads a committee push to introduce a measure in Congress allowing actors to vote in national elections wherever they are during election time. He cites about one million theatrical voters deprived by residency restrictions and urges senators and representatives to back the bill.
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Congress
Roger Imhof
Empire
Empire Theater
Farewell day at Sagamore Hill ends for Roosevelt family
Multiple brief items from across the country dated Sept 17 report: at Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay President Roosevelt and family bid farewell before heading to Washington. in Champaign John Cook, 77, killed his son’shousekeeper Edna McLennan then shot himself. in New York Helen Maloney legally free to marry Samuel Clarkson after annulment with Arthur Herbert Osborne. at Biltmore estate fire destroyed Aldford cottage and other buildings causing $50,000 loss. Orville Wright may fly again if weather cooperates. in Chicago 20 year old Rose Clynn fatally injured after leaping from a third story window. in Dallas Rosebud land registration interest rises as canvas city rises. artist Harry O Landers dies after auto collision. in New York Sophie Korn identified as the girl found in North Beach water, despondent over sister’s move to Germany.
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John Cook
Edna McLennan
New York
Helen Maloney
Samuel Clarkson
Gerard
Arthur Herbert Osborne
Chicago
Rose Clynn
Dallas
Trippe County
Harry O. Landers
North Beach
Sophie Korn
Thomas S. Young
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