Mystery Shrouds Death of Mrs Dean in Indianapolis
Edith Dean 28 daughter of William C Lynn of Indianapolis was found near Nickel Plate tracks with fatal injuries. Police suspect foul play though autopsy showed multiple wounds and possible train strike. Investigators traced her car, purse, and a $85 cash and $100 check, while suspicions shift to a local crime.
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Indianapolis
Edith Dean
William C. Lynn
Olive Branch
Linton
Lynn
Dean
Noblesville
Norton New Jersey Street
Sixty-second Street
Bandits Loot City Club After Safe Blasts
Seven bandits chained five employees at Cincinnati Zoo clubhouse, blew safes with five nitro glycerine charges, and escaped with $21,000 in loot, $18,000 in cash. Club officials cite two of the venue’s biggest receipts in history.
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Cincinnati, CO
CincInnati
Zoo Club
National Banks Urged to Report Financials as of June 30
The comptroller of the currency issued a call for statements of the condition of all national banks as of June 30. The dispatch notes the national and state banking reporting requirement.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
State banks report condition as of June 30
Indianapolis July 6 state banking department issued a call for the condition of all state banks and trust companies at the close of business June 30.
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Indianapolis
State Banking Department
Court Rules Prosecutor May Choose First Trial in Oberholtzer Case
Hamilton county Indiana Judge Hines ruled the state may select which of three defendants is tried first in the Oberholtzer death case. Prosecutor Remy chose D. C. Stephenson to begin before Earl Gentry and Marl Klenck. Trial dates remain unsettled as defense seeks delays while veniremen waited for examination.
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Noblesville
Ind
Hamilton
Oberholtzer
Hines
Remy
D. C. Stephenson
Earl Gentry
Marl Klenck
Stephenson
Gentry
Floods and Quakes Devastate Galicia Homelessness Rises
London reports flooding in eastern and western Galicia leaving about three hundred thousand people homeless. Poland faced unprecedented floods with thousands fleeing to hills as waters rose, destroying crops and submerging homes.
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United Press Dispatch
London
Galicia
Daily News
Prague
Poland
Thousands attend Indiana racing meet near Linton
A crowd of about 6000 attended the July Fourth one day horse race meet at a new half mile track near Linton Indiana. More than two thousand gate receipts plus concessions left a surplus after a thousand paid to winners. The program covered four races with Tom Thumb Cain Run Baron Roan and Virginia C among top finishers.
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Hoosier
Linton
Tom Thumb
Cain Run
Columbus
Ind
Tom
Fiése
Baron Roan
Virginia C
Louisville
Earl
Goodman
Cain
Earthquake damages Belluno hotels with no casualties
A strong overnight quake in the Belluno area caused several houses to collapse and walls to crack in the town of about 7,000 residents in Belluno province. No fatalities were reported.
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Rome
Italy
Balluno
Belluno
Bellum
Fire devastates Manizales leaving 50 dead in Colombia
A massive fire in Manizales, Bogota reports fifty charred bodies recovered from ruins. Forty thousand residents are homeless as property losses reach about 20 million dollars. A rainstorm aided firefighting efforts late last night.
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Bogota
Colombia
Manizales
Tragic Boston Hotel Collapse Claims Dozens
The Dreyfus hotel in Chinatown Boston collapsed during an Independence Day dance, trapping nearly 100 revelers. Firemen reported 438 dead and missing, with officials fearing more bodies as rescue crews worked through debris into a grim overnight operation.
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Boston
Mass
Dreyfus
Chinatown
Dan Sinnott
Man killed at Newton Fourth of July accident
Funeral arrangements were under way today for Otis Miller aged 43 of Newton Iowa who died in a Fourth of July mishap when an aerial bomb from a toy mortar exploded prematurely as he lit the device. Two children survive him.
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Brownie Todd
Queen Esther
Lady Mack
Tom Buck
Billy Custer
Chuck” Goodman
Arnold W
Louisville
Joe Allwood
Sorrel
Bowlin
Old Kentucky
Brownie
Todd
Newton
Otis Miller
Miller
Feudists Claim Kidnapping on Signal Mountain
Police doubt tales of two Tennessee feudists who say they were kidnapped by five hooded men ten days ago and chained to trees on Signal Mountain. Dr. W. D. Mason and Lawrence Bowman were found near a hollow about a mile from Mason's bloodstained car, badly beaten and near starvation amid blood poisoning. Jim Thomas and his police dog located them after police had searched in vain.
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United Press Dispatch
Chattanooga
Tenn
Signal Mountain
W. D. Mason
Lawrence Bowman
Prohibition
Mason
Jim Thomas
Food Given by Them Recounts on Page 66
A fragment notes someone had been given some food by them with a continuation reference to page 66. The snippet suggests a longer narrative or report continuing on another page, but details are unavailable in this excerpt.
Fourth of July weekend terror strikes Indianapolis and nation
Reports show dozens killed and hundreds injured across major cities after holiday celebrations and weekend accidents. In Indiana casualties include auto crashes, drownings, and a fatal interurban collision near Gary and Richmond, with multiple Chicago victims noted.
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United Press Dispatch
New York
United States
United Press
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Indianapolis
Indiana
St. Louis
Clifford Hill
Bruce Barrett
Gary
Nellie Johnson
Muncie
Joseph Cordun
Hammond
Marion C. Letty
Calumet City
Harry Wilcox
Emma
Richmond
Thirty Die in Chicago Holiday Weekend
Thirty lives were lost in Chicago over the holiday weekend. Eleven drownings, ten auto wrecks, six fireworks deaths, two shootings, and one stabbing. Most deaths were accidental. a suspected murder involved Fred Scheulting and Susanne Otten, both found dead at the girl’s home after a drunken picnic quarrel.
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Chicago
Nne
Fred Scheulting
Susanne Otten
John Jassia
Eleven Die in St Louis Holiday Week End Festivities
Eleven people were killed and more than forty injured during the Fourth of July celebrations in St Louis. Two died from burns, six in car crashes, two drownings, and one shot in a hold up. nine were treated in hospitals.
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ST. Louis
Linton Giants Fall to Sullivan Vets on Fourth of July
The Linton Giants baseball aggregation was crushed by the Sullivan Vets at Sullivan in the afternoon of July Fourth. The Soldiers won 23 to 4 in a decisive victory.
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Linton Giants
Sullivan Vets
Sullivan
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Bowman
Billy P
Major
Margaret Griffin
Earthquae
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Telephoto
Pickwick Club Hall
United Priss Dispatch
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Pickwick Club
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Ernie Boswell
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