Fatal stabbing after Lebanon street affray on Friday
A fight on South Lebanon street ended with James W. Stewart arrested for assault and battery with a knife. Frankfort man S J Jones was severely wounded with a pocketknife, suffering a left eye and skull gash, neck injuries, and back wounds. Witnesses disagree on alcohol involvement. prosecutors pledge full law enforcement.
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Jones
Frankfort
South
Lebanon Street
James W. Stewen
Stewart
Sandiin
William Newman
Frank Hutehinnight
South Lebanon
Newman
Sam van
Van
van Sickle
Zionsville
Now
South Lebanon Street
van Sicklert
O. W. Edmonds
Samuel Jones
H. ©. Finch
van Siekle
Lebanon
Judge Kinkade Denies Motion in Sensational Case
In Crete Ohio on June 30 Judge Kinkade denounced a defense motion seeking vacation of sentence alleging judicial misconduct. The motion claimed the judge relied on untried issues and promised leniency after a guilty plea. It was stricken and to be taken to the Circuit Court. In South Bend Indiana on June 30, a 100 percent fee rise sparked protests by the poor seeking anti brush law prosecutions, attorney Ruthe predicting convictions.
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Toredo
Ohio
Hell
Kinkade Ttius
Kinkade
South Benp
Ind
Scuth Bend
Stiles
Ruthe
Four Die From Chicago Heat Wave and Prostrations
In Chicago on June 30 four people died and eighteen were prostrated by intense heat after a rain storm. The temperature rose steadily through the afternoon, and no relief is promised by the weather bureau.
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Omeaao
Mellef
Weather Bureau
All Salons in Kansas City Closed by Missouri Action
All saloons in Kansas City Kansas were closed and liquor not sold at Elks and Eagles clubhouses. Assistant Attorney General Trickett’s threats led to removal of bar fixtures and stock to Missouri side. Armourdale Argentine and Rosedale suburbs remained briefly open under a Missouri brewing company in receivership.
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Kansas City
Kas
the Elks and Eagles
al Trickett
Missour Side
Armourdale
Argentine
Rosedale
Missouri Brewing Company
A Re
Indictments Spark Anti-Saloon League Drive in Sheridan
The Noblesville Ledger reports the State Anti-Saloon League backing a Sheridan liquor crackdown. Detectives secured 40 percent indictments against Fisher and Lanham, amid a fifty-member Adams township group funding 2500 to stamp out illegal sales. Prosecutions will start under local ordinances, then circuit court, with gambling dens to follow.
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The
Noblesville Ledger
Clifford H. Kisher
Sheridan
Haworth
State Anti-Saloon League
League
Fisher
GPB
Lanham
Adams Township
Lewis
Indianapolis
Hines
Graft Report Shocks Valparaiso County Court
Grand jury report to the court condemns county poorhouse and officials including the architect inspector and county commissioners for neglecting public interests. Twenty nine indictments charged during the term over mischarges and related misdeeds in Vanrveano Indiana.
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Vanrveano
Ind
Tia County
Rich must face jury over Laughlin burglary case
Johnston R. Boyd and another youth, arrested after the Thursday night burglary of James B. Laughlin's home, must stand trial. Efforts by their wealthy families to drop the case failed. Inspector Gray said he would prosecute if Laughlin declines. A preliminary hearing is set for today.
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Gray
State Tax Board Faces Heavy First Assessments in Indiana Railroads
The State Tax Board will meet Monday July 9 to tackle large workloads notably first-time assessments for ten new interurban and steam railroads including the Dayton and Muncie and the Indianapolis Crawfordsville and Western. Also to be assessed are the Northern Indiana Railway Company and the Indiana Harbor line, plus about fifty new telephone companies reflecting rapid growth in Indiana’s telecom sector.
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John
Billheimer
Indiana
Indianapolis Southern
Chicago, Indiana & Southern
Indiana Harbor Road
Northern Indiana Railway Company
Michigan City
South Bend
Kokomo, Marion & Western
Kokomo
Marion
Dayton & Muncie
Muncie & Portland
Toledo & Chicago Interurban Railway Company
St. Joseph Valley Traction Company
Lebanon & Thorntown
Evansville, Suburban & Newburg
Marion, Bluffton & Eastern
Indianapolis, Crawfordsville & Western
Circus Tent Wrecked After Severe Cyclone in Amona
In a violent Fox River Valley cyclone, the Ringling Brothers tent fell during a performance. Two people died and seven were seriously injured as forty elephants panicked. Managers repaired the tent and held an evening show for about 10,000 spectators.
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Amona
Fox River Valley
Ringling Brothers
Bluford Walls Returns Home From Mattoon
Bluford Walls is home from Mattoon for a short stay after a prolonged illness malaria has kept him away from the field. He has returned to rest and receive medical treatment while convalescing.
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Bluford Walls
Mattoon
Lebanon defeats Frankfort in ten inning pitchers' duel
Lebanon wins 5 to 4 in ten innings on local grounds as Rubush and Gillis dominate the mound. Behringer and Smythe spark Leba non with key hits, while Frankfort errors cushion the rally. Lebanon advances after a tense late rally, with Orr, Behringer, and Troutman among the standout performers.
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Frankfort
Lebanon
Gillis
Rubush
St All
Parker
Collins
Hurst
Troutman
Suttles
Behringer
Smythe
van Sickle New
Hehringer
Utter
Johnson
Knoessel
Ellis
Orr
Bul Troutman
Rooters
van Stokle
Hut Pierce
Colling
Cook
Pierce
Rubash
Cayou
Indiana Banner State at National Telephone Meet
Indiana was labeled the banner state for independent telephone companies at the National Interstate Telephone Association convention in Chicago. Charles Norton of Indianapolis cited 20 million invested, 230,000 homes served, 40,000 miles of toll lines, and eight independents per 100 people. Indiana’s 400 companies, 20,000 stockholders, and a 600-delegate presence highlighted progress and announced a forthcoming tie with Kentucky to extend long distance service to 160,000 southern users.
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Indiana
National Interstate Telephone Association
Chicago
Charles 8. Norton
Indianapolis
Norton
Kentucky
Memphis
Mobile
South
Convention Hall
Auditorium Hotel
Churches Clash Over Robin Killing Incident
A dispute emerges between Methodist and United Brethren churches after a robin was killed. Deputy game warden accuses Rev. A. Wood and fines him 85, which he says he did not commit. Rev. J W Hunter of the United Brethren denies his church’s involvement.
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Gaves Nune
Methodist
United Brethren
Wood
United Brethren Church
J. W. Hunter
Boone Circuit Court Adjourns For Term Closing Day
The Boone circuit court adjourned today for the term and will not reconvene until Sept. 3. Several cases were decided or dismissed including Adna Mv Cones vs Charles Cones and State Bank of Thorntown. Guardianship awarded for Mark K. Weakly with bond set at 1600, Nellie J. Powell granted divorce from Charles M. Powell, and murder verdict in State v Deppe with September sentencing pending.
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Boone
Adna Mv Cones
Charles Cones
State Bank of ‘Thorntown
Mark K. Weakly
Fred K. Weakly
Mack K
Nellie J. Powell
Charles M. Powell
George Conkin
Willig Boyd
Justice of Peace
Carte
Henrietta Shields
James C. Shields
Zora Hoover
Hortense Holson
Ira M. Sharp
Ralph Wilcox
Next ‘Felend
Thomas Madden
Daniel Overlees
John McCarthy
L. C. Thompson M's’y Co
City of
Indianapolis
Archibald South
Carl Phillips
Herbert M. Pointer Idl
Willich
WV. Carter
James F. Ryan E Tal
Viola
Rebecca J. Shapley
Deppe
Sanity Claim Upheld as Bartlett Release Ordered
Charlotte Bartlett, long confined by her family in asylums and institutions, won release via habeas corpus from Cleveland State Hospital. Claiming lifelong sanity, she and her brother Nicholas procured the action. she is linked to the late Nicholas Bartlett, former Lake Shore Railroad treasurer. The court supported her assertion.
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Lotte Bartlett
Nicholas
Cleveland State Hospital
Barbieri Fa
Nicholas Bartlett
Lake Shore Railroad
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Thorntown
Jeff Field
Shelbyville
Bebringer
Seevbeeinee
Sattien
Crandall
Myth
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Ville
So Mide
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CheveLawn
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