Temporary Victory in Rhodius Case Spurs Expert Testimony
Hearing in Indianapolis examined the reasonableness of legal fees for services in George Rhodius permanent guardianship. Claypool Bosson and Spaan argued $22,000 value, others valued at $12,500 to $15,000. Judge Walker delayed certain items, with bids to postpone until annulment verdict.
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Indianapolis
Addison
Harris John
Duncan
Arcing
B. Swift
John W. Claypool
William Bos
Henry N. Spaan
Lucius B Swift
John 8. Dunean
Addison CL Harris
Otter
Swift
Ned
George Rhodius
James M. Berryhill
Charles Reniy
W. Claypool
Elma Dare
Whalton
Rhodius
Carter
Ferner Amiet
Joe Emminger
Nober
Artman
Iit
J. H. Haager
Auisville
Rtg
Louisville
New York
Pittsburg
Meadeville
Pinkertons
Claypool
Walker
Boston
Lin
Ali Claypool
Bosson
Spaan
George Rhcoi
Train wreck injures sixteen near Franklinville
A Pennsylvania express en route from Philadelphia to Buffalo derailed near Franklinville twenty one miles north of Olean New York on the West division. A coach sleeper and locomotive were wrecked and thrown into a ditch. No one was killed but several were injured in the crash.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Imore
Buffalo
Franklinville
Olean
N. Y
Fale Division
Couch
Isteresk
Partition Suit Over Isgrigg Estate Begun in Clinton Court
Flora Fulkerson Fannie Holmes Orpha Shaffer B E Isgrigg Pearl Isgrigg and Jane Whitman seek partition of lands and a house tied to the estate of Mrs Jesse Isgrigg who died Wednesday night. They request a master to sell and divide proceeds among heirs. Laben C Holgen named administrator with $4000 bond. discovery of a will could alter the case.
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Clinton Circuit Court
Flora Fulkerson
Fannie Holmes
Orpha Shaffer
B. E. Isgrigg
Pearl Isgrigg
Jane Whiteman
Levi& Ingrige
Yne
Joh ii Frankfort
Jesse Isgrigg
Isarige
Laben C. Holgen
Appellate Court Affirms Divorce Case Between Husbands
The appellate court upheld a judgment won by Monroe, the second divorced husband, against the administrator of a woman's estate. Monroe had sent money to his wife for a house balance and repairs while they lived together. The case shows multiple divorce suits between them and confirms a debt owed after divorce remains valid.
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Monroe
Fanttinge
Choice gossip from Indiana Democratic committees
W Blodgett’s Indianapolis News write up reports on the Democratic State committees and the party editorial association meeting in Indianapolis. Ben McKey of Lebanon Pioneer and S M Ralston of Lebanon appear prominently, with Ralston described as content and clearly positioned as a governor candidate.
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W. Blodgett
Indianapolis
Democratic State Committees
Democratic Editorial Association
Sam Ralston
Ben McKey
Lebanon
Ben
Pioneer
S. M. Ralston
Ralston
Son shoots judge in epic family quarrel in Kentucky
Beach Hargis fatally shoots his father Judge James Hargis in Jackson Kentucky after a quarrel over the son’s drunken spree. Four shots end the confrontation as the judge’s last words plead for mercy. The father had recently chastised the son for his debauch.
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Jackson
James Hargis
Beach Hargis
Hargis
Widow Suffering Stroke Stricken Alone in Lebanon Street Home
Mrs. John Blackburn of South Lebanon street, a widow living alone, suffered a stroke Wednesday night. Neighbors discovered her critical condition late Thursday after a call to her home. she had rallied briefly but remained in danger.
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Lebanon Street
Jury Returns Verdict for Defendant in Lohi v Nicholson
The jury found the defendant in the case of Anson Lohi versus Louisa Nicholson not liable after a two day trial. The trial began Wednesday with deliberations taking about three hours and a verdict reached Thursday at 5 PM. The plaintiff is a young man from Marion.
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Anson Lohi
Louisa Nicholson
Marion
Runaway Hog Prices Jump at Yards Report
Hog prices surged with a 10 to 16 cent advance on hogs and 5 to 16 cents on tight mixed. Light receipts and strong demand boosted activity as 6,000 hogs sold quickly. Best heavies cited at 4.55 to 4.65. Indiangow market tops among live stock centers, Chicago bids lower. Cattle market stayed firm with higher demand for light heifer stock and good outlets for fat cattle and feeders.
Nancy Hedge 87 Dies of La Grippe in City Home
Mrs. Nancy Hedge aged eighty seven years five months and seventeen days died at 7 15 this morning at the home of her son Samuel Q Hedge 722 North Klotz Street cause la gripe funeral Sunday at the Hedge residence in this city.
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Nancy Hedge
Samuel Q. Hedge
North Klotz Street
Hedge
First’ Christian Church
North’ “Salem
Indiana
North Salem
Jamestown
Lebanon
Lawsuit Seeks 3000 Damages Over Farm Shredder Injury
Pred Lawrence sues Sylvester Cunningham in Boone circuit court for injuries from a corn shredder on Ed Stephen's Lebanon area farm on November 18, 1907. Lawrence, employed by Cunningham, says a large iron rod jammed the shredder causing it to run, injuring him as he pried to remove the rod while power remained on. he seeks 3000 dollars claiming lifelong crippling injuries.
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Lawrence
Boone Circuit Court
Sylvester Cunningham
Ed Stephenson
Lebanon
Aintif
Exceptions to report in Tyre estate proceedings
Minnie Kindig and Cora Adney heirs of Cynthia Tyre filed exceptions to the final report of administrator Jimmie Tyre. Hearing set for February 15, 1908 following a January 21, 1908 filing. They claim no inventory or accounting, and that property valued includes 1250 bushels of corn, half interest in 17 brood sows, about 49 pigs, three straw stacks, one steer, clover seed, oats and other farming products converted to the administrator's own use.
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Minnie ¥. Kindig
Cora E. Adney
Cynthia A. Tyre
Jimmie E. Tyre
Kindig
Adney
Lawsuit Over Alienation of Affections Near Ter Shune
Lohr sues Mrs Nicholson for 5000 dollars claiming she alienated the affections of his wife. Trial began Wednesday and concluded Thursday afternoon with the case going to the jury at 2 o clock amid large spectator attendance.
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Tershune
Lohr
Nicholson
Magazine Club Meeting Highlights at Mrs. Tolle’s Home
The Magazine Club gathered Thursday afternoon on Meridian Street with Mrs. Ivory Tolle hosting. Members enjoyed a program on Ruskin Browning and Browning’s poetry, followed by a dainty lunch of rose tinted ices and cake, cocoa, and pink and white bonbons.
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Ivory Tolle
Meridian Street
Tolle Browning
Sealer Jones
Browning
Waul Plate
Thrown From Wagon Injures Fayette Area Resident
White John Smith Jr of the Fayette southwest area was returning from Pittsboro with corn when frightened horses tipped the wagon. Two wheels ran over his head causing a gash and brain concussion. He had been ill all winter and is now bedfast with grippe and old age.
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Fayette
Pittsboro
Grippe
Steward Urges Clean Campaign in Letter to The Reporter
Chas J Stewart states he favors a clean campaign and, as Democratic Central Committee chair, is ready to back any agreement excluding corrupt methods. The message appears amid local political discourse following a prior article on campaign ethics.
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Democratic Central Committee
Gedgee
Chas. J. Stewar
Train Derailment Impacts Lafayette Big Four Service
The Lafayette Courier reports eastbound Big Four passenger train No. 4 derailed at Walnut street crossing after passing freight No. 95 which reportedly broke the switch points. Engine 6410 with Engineer Lepton and Conductor Keefe in charge, derailed cars left on ground. freight engine assisted, service restored after a full day.
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Lafayette Courier
Walnut Street
Lepton
Keefe
Wagon Blown Over In Ice Wind Incident
Wes Burger of Johnson township Clinton county tows children home from school when a wagon was upset by a high wind on an icy road. Children suffered only minor bruises and were frightened. Burger was shaken, fearing injuries to the kids in the pile on the road.
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Wes Burger
Johnson Township
Clinton County
Chester White Sale Draws Big Crowd and Strong Bids
J. W. Brendel and Hinshaw Brothers staged a Chester White sale on Monday attracting many buyers. The top son sold for 70, with fifty head averaging 32 percent, marking one of the best sales in Zienzville Times records.
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Chester White Sons
J. W. Brendel
Hinshaw Brothers
Zienzville Times
Woman Dies as Fire Rips Five Story Brick Building
A early morning blaze at the northwest corner of Columbus Avenue and Seventieth Street in New York destroyed a five story brick apartment house. One woman, Margaret Landon, 22, fell from the fifth floor fire escape and died. Several residents were taken to Hotel Walton for smoke and cold exposure. Firemen faced snow and water pressure issues delaying rescue.
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New York
Columbus Avyenue and
Seventieth Street
Margaret Landon
Hotel Walton
Walton
Let the Flag Alone Says Captain Poster on Flag Design
Captain Wallace Poster of Indianapolis argues against altering the U S flag star arrangement proposed by Ohio’s Representative Ansberry. He cites the flag’s 130 year history, notes room for future stars within the current design, and urges Congress to leave Old Glory unchanged. The Quartermaster General has authority to add stars for new states, he says.
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Wallace Poster
Indianapolis
Congress
Ansberry
Ohio
Washington
Captain Poster
Union
Quartermaster-General
United States
Cincinnati
Obie Statesman
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Sylvester
Cunningham
Tyre
Magazine Club
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Payette
White John Smith Jr
Stewart
Mrs. Hedge
Kentucky
William H. Hedge
William
John
Mary Hedge
Margaret Ferguson
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J. A. Stover
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Chester White Sale
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