Spahn Murder Trial Near End Of Day’s Proceedings
The Spahn murder trial nears closing as the afternoon session ends with jurors to hear final arguments. Prosecutor Reney resumes cross examination while defense rests and reads depositions about Spahn’s character. Witnesses recount the night of the shooting including Spohn and Brown’s journeys, confrontations, and police questioning.
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Ief
Keach
Spahn
Arter
Spohn
Groves
Tate
Ury
Mr. Groves
Krupp
Mr. Krupp
John Krapp
Holy Cross
Albert Spohn
Reney
Pittsburs
Wheeling
Weaton
Zanesville
Cincinnati
Cincstati
Indianapolis
Hoosier Capital
City
State House
Brown
Chicago
Avon
Hyland
Pittsburg
214Th Street
Millrose
Sophin
Balloons blamed for Evansville fire at grain elevator
Fire in Evansville destroyed W H Small & Co wooden elevator and warehouse. Grain and hay losses exceed 54000 while building loss ranges 10000 to 15000. Three alarms sent, brick and steel elevator saved. Police and insurance noted.
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Evansville
Ind
W.H. Small & Co
Norman the faithful horse dies and a runaway scare
The note recalls Norman, a faithful old horse, dying Monday night. At the Big Four depot today a frightened Norman bolted as a freight train pulled away, dashed toward Main Street and the public square. Luther Sheets halted the wagon near Davis Bros. Livery Barn, leaving the horse with a slight foreleg cut and no further damage.
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Sero Neese Faral Norman
Big Four
Norman
Main Street
Davis Bros
Luther Sheets
Will Begin Crusade Against Social Clubs
Bloomfield Ind June 28 The Greene county representative for the next session of the general assembly will be either Dr Jacob B Young Democrat or Josiah D Meyers Republican both nominees and both Howard County areas expect a contest over social clubs and related reforms as the campaign unfolds with no clear frontrunner yet identified.
New Express Horse and Mouse Tail Batter Cake Fiasco
George Williams of Michigan City reports a batter cake containing a mouse tail in Worthington Indiana. He asks if any law compels extra payment for such defects. Authorities treat it as an accident and not a daily issue as temperance advocates target social clubs.
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Aote
Indiana
George Williams
Michigan City
State Board of Health
William
Hurty
Boone and Clinton Men Com directory praised by Patriot Book
Hubser of Boone County telephone company reviews Boone and Clinton men directory issued by Patriot Book and Job Printing office. The enlarged booklet features colored advertising pages and well organized alphabets. Attorney Ann Boulden of Frankfort aided the Pardon Board case for James A. Julian, convicted in 19 for killing Michael Hootham, bartender of Caton County. More than forty residents signed a petition in support.
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Patriot Book and
State Pardon Board
Opppetiq Ue
Pacole
James A. Julian
Michael Hootham
Caton County
Pddlina’s
Gequalatancen
Indiana agriculture course approved by state official
State Superintendent Robert J. Aley announced the proposed agricultural course for country schools has been sent to the state printing office. He stated the department is proud of the suggestive program, developed with Purdue University input, and that it is the first time the office is satisfied with the agricultural curriculum.
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Indiana
Robert J. Aley
Aley
Purdue University
Dr. Aley
Weather and celestial events forecast with storm periods
The text outlines multiple storm periods centered on dates such as the 12th the 16th and the 27th, with mentions of Moon crossing the equator, Venus disturbance ending, and seismic activity around late month. It predicts rising and falling barometers, warm waves, rain, wind and thunder across various regions.
County Meeting at Boone County Christian Churches
All day meeting at the Christian churches of Boone County held at the Fair Grounds on Sunday July 31 1910. Sunday School at 10 a m preaching by Dr O B Whitaker president of Merion College at 11 am bring lunch baskets for a grounds dinner. Afternoon services include another Whitaker address. Churches include Pleasant View Shilo Old Union Mt Zion New Salem Browns Wonder Christian Liberty Fairview Rosstown. Everyone invited.
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Christian Churches of
Boone County
Fair Grounds
Whitaker
Meron College
Chinese Fireworks Display By Local Laundryman
Lee Bing a Chinese laundry operator plans a Fourth of July fireworks show of twenty thousand free rockets. The display will begin at 8 30 in the evening in front of his South Street business. A similar display was held two years ago by Pang Sing. The piece notes Chinese Americans import and advertise patriotic displays for publicity.
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Lee Bing
Mr. Bing
South Street
Pang Sing
Kansas City Murder Trial Denied New Hearing
In Kansas City on June 2 Judge Ralph Katshaw overruled Dr. Hyde's motion for a new trial on the murder charge in the case involving Colonel Thomas H. Swope. A lengthy written summary explained the decision. Defense seeks appeal to the supreme court, with judge Latshaw expected to grant. Bail denied while the matter awaits higher court action. The judge upheld the jury verdict as just and supported by the evidence.
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Kansas City
Ralph
Katshaw
Itr
A. Clark Hyde
Thomas H. Swope
Latshaw
Mather
Advertised letters list at Lebanon Ind Post Office
Hat of letters remaining uncalled for at the Lebanon Indiana post office for the two weeks ending June 30, 1919. Names include Mrs W Lie Gren Mrs Ashbol Smith Miss Flora Davis Mr nacs Tompson Mr Ploy Carney Mr Ed Jackson Mr Hannegan C Nowell Mr Jack Aycock Mr Carl Brown Mr and Mrs Mose Nease Mrs Polly Boyer and Family Hon C F Bock. Letters uncalled for two weeks after advertisement will go to the Dead Letter office. In calling for these letters please say Advertised. Samuel Heath Postmaster. The condition of Mrs Jacob Dicer of East Superior 8, somewhat tm-.
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W ‘Lie Gren
Ashbol Smith
Flora Davis
Nacs Tompson
Ploy Carney
Ed Jackson
Hannegan C. Nowell
Jack Aycock
Carl Brown
Mose Nease
Polly Boyer
C.F. Bock
Lebanon Ind
Samuel
Heath
Efforts Appreciated By Rather Limited Audiences Changes Of Scenery Added
A single act comedy drama featuring Heath and Leban as the postmaster and a villain drew limited local attention. The plot follows Heath in a linen duster and trousers as he tours with William Platt, then rides a trolley toward Pittsboro, needing funds to finish the journey. Passengers observe the odd costume and the misadventures end with Heath returning home after the fall election with help from Peter McBroun.
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Heath
Leban
Pers
Postmaster
Lebanon Street
William Platt
Pittsboro
Miler
Pott
Boone
Indiapolis
Ben* Hur
Lebanon
Central Hospital
Lebanon Plans Dates With Indianapolis Reserves
The Lebanon baseball management arranged games at this field on July 6 and 4 against the Indianapolis Reserves. Facing higher admission prices 16 to 25 cents, locals will meet the cost to secure the Reserves as the attraction. The Reserves have drawn well here, and their appearance next Sunday and Monday is anticipated.
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The
Lebanon Baseball Management
Pigee
Indianapolis
Pre
Grand Opera Night Promises Return Bout Show
P B Powell has arranged a schedule for a boxing return bout at the morning show venue. He will feature rounds and a Jeannean style element as part of the event.
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al the. Matin
BeBe
P.B. Powell
Joftetee-Jehnean
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Leroy, Keach
George Ieger
Hicks
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Green County
Will Pight
Booze Organization
NEW Express Horse
Worthington
Telephone Co
Ite
Hubser
Boone and Clinton
Com
Ann Boulden
Frankfort
Counse
County Meeting
Christan Churches
Owi Town
Elma George
Dayton
Obie
Esa George
Paul de Veny
Covington
Miss George
R. H. Gould
de Veny
N.br
DR. Hyde
Rofueld Permiexton
Jacob Dicer
East Superior
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