Kentuckians Press for Requisitions in Taylor Finley
Arthur Goebel and officials from Frankfort and Cincinnati visited Governor Durbin on Monday to urge the processing of Taylor and Finley requisitions. Letters and telegrams from Kentucky urged denial, reflecting partisan tensions and planned appeals to block extradition. Governor Durbin consulted with the attorney-general as Merill Moores, a partner of W S Taylor, aided the review.
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Arthur Goebel
Williams
Frankfort
Goebel
Millis
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Scott County
Scott Cirrcuit Court
Cantrill
United States
Cal. Wilson
Taylor
Durbin
Indianapolis
Finley
State House
Mount
Merill Moores
W. 8. Taylor
Bank cashier’s losses reveal large cash shortfall
Washington Indiana dispatch reports R C Davis cashier of People's National Bank quit after a $51,680 shortage appeared in his books. He reportedly gambled away $25,000 on crops, transferred all his property to the bank, and now has no money. He intends to sue to recover funds lost in local gambling houses, despite being a once popular figure.
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Washington
Ind
R. C. Davis
People’s National Bank
Louie Summers Kind seeks funeral music payment
In Muncie Indiana Mrs Louie Summers Kind 20 who vanished from her husband reports a new marriage in St Louis to Luther Shaffer. The Muncie city band sues the estate of Jacob Turner for 29 dollars for music at his funeral. Turner willed most property to his niece Mrs Gus Messersmith who refuses to pay the bill.
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Muncie City
Tragedy at Hobart Ends in double tragedy
Frederick W. Hartman an aged farmer fatally wounded his wife aged 59 by striking her with an iron piece then died by suicide. The couple married 45 years and had five children. Family quarrels over money preceded the tragedy.
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Hobart
N.d
Frederick W. Hartman
Little Girl Fatally Burned in Jeffersonville Fire
Jeffersonville Indiana September 30 a six year old girl Mabel Brook er died after her dress caught fire from a stove while greased paper flowers were nearby. Authorities say accidental burn caused the fatal injury. The tragedy highlights dangers of crepe paper decorations near heat sources.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Mabel
Charles Brooker
Wilson-Humphreys Printing Plant Damaged by Fire
The Wilson-Humphreys printing plant in Logansport Indiana suffered about 40000 dollars in fire damage on Sunday. Firemen Whitsell and McCloskey were injured. The plant had been doing substantial work for Bowen Merrill of Indianapolis.
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Wilson-Humphreys
Logansport
Ind
Whitsell and McCloskey
Bowen-Merrill Company
Indianapolis
Deep River Post Office Cash Heist Stuns Village
Valparaiso Indiana report says a thief entered the Deep River post office while Postmaster W N Wood and a clerk were away. The intruder stole about 800 dollars in cash from the till. Local authorities search for the culprit.
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Valparaiso
Ind
W. N. Wood
Deep River
Army deserter Claude McDowell captured near Yorktown
Claude McDowell, an army deserter with prior escapes from Fort Thomas, was captured Saturday near Yorktown by Officer Paschal after he struck Paschal and fled.
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Muncie
Ind
Claude McDowell
Yorktown
Paschal
McDowell
Fort Thomas
Mrs Mary McCormick Dies In County Infirmary
MUNCIE Ind Sept 30 Mary McCormick 24 confined in the county infirmary starved herself to death. She had been ill of consumption. Her husband is in the penitentiary for stealing.
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Muncie
Ind
Mary McCormick
Prisoner in Knox Jail Attempts Suicide by Bedclothes Rope
Alfred McCumber, described as insane, tried to strangle himself in the Knox jail Sunday using a rope fashioned from bedclothes. The sheriff arrived in time to prevent death.
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Knox
Ind
Alfred McCumber
Boy, five, dies by self at mother's grave in cemetery
Fort Wayne report states five year old Harry Bayliss killed himself Sunday at his mother's grave in New Haven cemetery, driven by fear of losing sight. Mention of an attorney allegedly planning blackmail reported from Richmond with September 30 updates.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Harry Bayliss
New Haven
Richmond
Knightstown Lawyer On Trial For Alleged Blackmail
Knightstown attorney Wilbur Woods was placed on trial Monday for alleged blackmail. The defense moved to quash the indictment, arguing the charges are not specific enough.
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Torney Wilbur Woods
Knightstown
Indiana yearly meeting reports show progress from several states
Richmond Ind September 30 in diana yearly meeting heard reports from Washington Oregon California and Iowa all of which showed great progress.
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Richmond
Ind
Indiana
Washington
Oregon
California
Iowa
Indiana Inklings of the 1900s Local News Snippets
A rapid-fire digest of Hoosier items includes Winamac debt of 62000, John Addison found dead in Greenfield, Richmond skating rink to open next Saturday, Ninth Cavalry reunion in Richmond on October 11, and Veterans of the 128th Indiana infantry to retire in Westville October 9-10. Reports note E T H railroad sale rumors in Evansville, a Kokomo farm fire with ashes, Cicero catholic church dedication, Hartford City saloon closures, carbolic acid incident in Bradford, and grim tolls from the Tri-state fair in Evansville. Other items chronicle medical poisonings, criminal sentences, obituaries, plans for an electric line, opera houses leased in Evansville, Purdue campus rush injuring two, Haynes-Apperson cars winning Pan American prizes, New Castile’s industrial project, Capt Howard fire loss, a snakes collection destroyed, and Northern Indiana editorial officers.
I Am His Wife and the Altar Arrest at Church
Anton Kavieskin and Sophie Dulapa faced marriage when a woman in the back cried I am that man’s wife. A chaotic scene followed as a wife with two policemen and four children claimed Kavieskin. He was detained while Dulapa retained her $2,000 and the couple’s fate hung on the courtroom.
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Sophie Dulapa
St. Stanislaus Church
Father Strenelicki
Kayieskin
Sophie
Miss Dulapa
Judge McMaster Halts 1901 Tax Collection Fight
Judge McMaster issued a temporary injunction against the State tax board County auditor Smith and County treasurer Koehne to stop collecting 1901 taxes on the Indianapolis News. The case will be taken to the state's highest court after the increased assessment fixed by the state board.
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McMaster
State Tax Board
Smith
Koehne
Indianapolis News
Births Deaths and Marriages in Indianapolis
Birth notices list J E Harting at 1313 Kentucky Ave a boy and many other newborns with dates from Sept 2 to Sept 28, plus several affected by illnesses. Marriages include Frederick Thompson and Mary Louise Weisenheimer among six couples. Building permits show additions and cottages across multiple streets. Interstate Stock Yards report hog receipts and prices for Sept 30.
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J. E
Inez Harting
Kentucky Ave
Louis Runnells
W. H
Dottie Hume
Tecumseh-st
R. F. Bigger
William and Emma Poston
Station St
W. H. Engle
Arch
Cora Corney
Foundry
W. C. Engle
Swalter
Lilly Bertels
Elder-ave
R. T. Bigger
F. C
M. M. Kurz
Prospect-st
E. G
Lula Cox
Sheldon St
Frederick Thompson
Mary Louise Weisenheimer
James L. White
Grace Matthews Barrow
Frank Laster
Mary Wilson
Doc Renforth
Lettie Sewell
William McColgine
Ella Talbert
Sarah E. Hutchins
Ninth-St
Ss. W. Slinkard
New York-st
Canal
Margaret Gable
N. Noble St
Gotleib Sundermann
Massachusetts Ave
George Bertels
Applegate St
Raymond St
W. Armstrong
Fenneman and Ionants
Nethery patent push and local society notes
Joseph W. Nethery, organizer of a hydraulic valve firm, filed 72 foreign patent applications for his invention. Cincinnati athlete Gus Schmidt broke his leg in a Turning field event and was taken to the Deaconess Hospital. Central labor union trustees discussed new headquarters with no decision. Pearson's hall lease ends Oct 1 and surrender is planned. Baritone Arnold Spencer returned from three years in Berlin with brother Edmund and will give recitals locally.
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Joseph W. Nethery
Nethery Hydraulic Valve Company
Gus Schmidt
Cincinnati
E.csepital
Central Labor Union Trustees
Pearson
Arnold Spencer
W. W. Spencer
Berlin
Edmund
Europe
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted for Pimples and Complexion
The advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the medicine for pimples blotches and bad complexion claiming established efficacy and urging readers to take it.
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Hood
Terre Haute Races and Vandalia Line Fare Notice
Vandalia Line offers $2.25 round trip tickets for Terre Haute races. Tickets on sale Sept 30 to Oct 5 inclusive with return by Oct 7. Square pianos priced from $25 to $75 with easy payments through Carlin and Lennox.
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Terre Haute
Vandalia Line
Carlin & Lennox
Grain Market Report and Insanity Verdict for Gladys Dixon
City grain prices show steady wheat and corn values with No. 2 red wheat at around 70 cents on milling freight and various No. white and mixed corn grades. Oats and hay hold firm, with inspections totaling 41 railway cars. Gladys A. Dixon, 38, declared insane after claiming imagined threats of harm.
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Timothy
Union Stock Yards cattle and hog price report Indianapolis
Cattle receipts at Union Stock Yards Indianapolis amount to 350 head with shipments of 975, showing prices for Good to prime export steers 1,350 to 1,500 lbs at 0.85 to 0.60 per pound, and varying grades for fair to good feeders and cows. Hog receipts 1,100 with shipments 600, quotations list good to choice heavy hogs at 7. 15 to 7.30, mixed and heavy at 6.90 to 7.15, lightweights 6.40 to 6.90, and pigs around 5.60 to 6.25. Sheep and lamb details unavailable with no receipts or shipments reported.
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Interstate Stock Yards
Indianapolis
Union
Union Stockyards
Stesta
Chicago Market Report The Grain and Dairy Prices Sept 30
Wheat, corn, oats and provisions mixed as of September 30 with changes across futures. Wheat steady with December futures at 69 10 percent, corn off slightly, oats down, and pork and lard futures lower. Eggs and butter show varied receipts. cheese and dairy products list multiple grades. Live poultry prices per dozen include chickens, ducks and turkeys with minor shifts.
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Chicago
Price-Laden Markets and Provisions Listing
A dense price list covering live poultry. mid turkey hens 4c per lb, young turkeys 8c, fowls 8c, ducks 5c, geese 4c, eggs and butter prices, and assorted hides, coffee, sugars, flour, and beans. Also includes Kingan & Co. price list for hams, bacon, lard, pickled pork, sausages, fresh beef, oysters, fish, and game with multiple brand and regional price points.
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New York
Kingan & Co
Indiana
California
Baltimore
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Deserter
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Greenfield
Ninth Cavalry
Edward Swinehart
Shelbyville
128Th Indiana Infantry
Westville
Evansville
E. & T. H. Railroad
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John Fessel
Bradford
Will
Herman Jones
Reformatory
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Methodist
Asher Oldendorf
Thorntown
John W. Johnson
Princeton
Geo. F. McCulloch
Frankton
Marion-Anderson
Charles Scholz
Scholz
Grand
People’s Opera
Purdue
Lafayette
Edward
Quinn
James Hudson
Haynes-Apperson Company
Kokomo
New Castile
Capt. Howard
Northern Indiana
Ethel Coatley
Marion
Macon
Graino
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Kirk
Court House Pi, Grocery Co
Nolo
W. Wash. SL
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Te Winlesoe Dep
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The
Ptad
Drew, Selby & Co
Stout's Factory Shoe Store
Anton Kavieskin
David Rinkel
Noble St
R. W. Long
Rouse
Pleasant-st
C. L. Ritter
Ursina Davett
N. Warman-ave
J. Buchler
Lewis T. Newburg
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W. B. Febinason
Valentine Korsac
Germania-ave
J. C. Cain
Etta Beale
BE. S. Knox
Sarah
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F. C. Tinsley
City Life
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Gladys A. Dixon
Buck’s
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Java
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Ridgewood
New Orleans
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Hocking Valley
Castile
Joanees Jackson Essen Conneses Wee
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Dvconene
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