Grover Relates Family Trouble in Divorce Trial
Warren Grover, cross complainant in a divorce suit by Lelia Grover, testified this afternoon and today alleging his wife’s insane jealousy and an overbearing mother in law. He recounted incidents from their marriage including meals, a pumpkin pie incident, ice cream throws, surveillance by his wife, and alleged investigations by her mother in law Mrs. Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia Grover
O. B. Harrison
Buttinsky
M. F. Mahoney
Larry & Mahoney
Grover
West Pullman
Saratoga
Ben Hur
Red Cros
Captain Peake
Indiana regiment writes its part in Vicksburg battle
Captain Frank Swigart of this city is appointed to write the history of the battle of Vicksburg focusing on the Forty-sixth Indiana regiment. A general history is being compiled and each company is contributing its role, aiming for a complete detailed history.
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Frank Swigart
Vicksburg
Forty-sixth
Indiana
Memorial Services Spread Across Lodges Citywide
Lodges plan Sunday memorials through summer at Mt. Hope to decorate graves. Eagles held services last Sunday at Sixth and Broadway with a march to the cemetery. Red Men and Modern Woodmen join in two weeks with Kokomo and Peru delegations. June visits to Kokomo and Peru. Modern Woodmen memorials will be quiet with no visiting lodges on June 6 national date. Flower committees ready, though spring blooms were scarce. rain hoped to boost blooms.
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Mt. Hope
Eagles
Ices
Sixth and Broadway
Merchants Band
Red Men
Kokomo
Peru
Spencer Park
Timothy Sullivan
Keppinger
Sullivan
Cass County Horsethief Detective Association
Cass County
Sawyer Injured At Basket Factory Accident
K. M. Durham head sawyer at the basket factory was injured yesterday when a large splinter penetrated his hand. It was driven through the palm and required medical dressing by a physician.
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K. M. Durham
County Treasurer Collects Delinquent Taxes Total
County Treasurer Matthew Moroney has collected 8 079 95 dollars in delinquent taxes since December 1 1908. He earns six percent of the amount, totaling 484 90 dollars.
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Matthew Moroney
Auditor to Sell Delinquent School Fund Property
The Cass county auditor warns property tied to school fund loans will be sold from the courthouse steps if back interest is not paid by next Tuesday June 1. About 106000 has been loaned on Cass county and Logansport property with most borrowers delinquent. Delinquent borrowers urged to settle to save their property forever.
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Court House
George W. Cann
Cass County
Logansport
Longcliff Announces Official Baseball Lineup
The Longcliff baseball team reveals its starting lineup with W. J. Camden as catcher James Copeland on the mound John Gilmore at first Clyde McCarty at second George Kraus at third Charles Tichnor at shortstop M. Johnson at shortstop Grover Scales in center field and Guy Jacks in left field.
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Longcliff
W. J. Camden
James Copeland
John Gilmore
Clyde McCarty
George Kraus
Charles Tichnor
M. Johnson
Grover Scales
Guy Jacks
Milburn Case Delayed Two Weeks Ahead of Calendar
Milburn involuntary manslaughter trial in the circuit court likely delayed for two weeks. Four prior cases hold the docket including Armer v Kochel and Howard v Campbell while Grover divorce drags on. State cases follow with Minnie Chesser perjury Slagel forgery Pierce robbery Mitchell sodomy Jones assault and battery.
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Milburn
Joseph E. Milburn
Vincent Hermann
Grover
Armer
Kochel Et al
Howard
Campbell Et al
Bligh
Webster
Gray
Minnie Chesser
James Slagel
Charles Pierce
Elmer Mitchaels
Bessie Jones
Supreme Court ruling harms dry movement by shipping liquor
The U S Supreme Court under Justice Brewer ruled that shipments of liquor into dry territories cannot be stopped by law. The decision undermines anti alcohol campaigns in states that have voted dry and complicates enforcement.
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United States Supreme Court
Brewer
Democrats mull early or late convention for city chair
Chauncey Custer says Democrats will call a June 15 meeting to choose precinct committeemen with a city chairman to follow. Michael F. Fansler is favored by the Young Turks for the post, while Custer prefers not to seek a second term. A crowded mayoral field looms with Charles W. Kleckner leading, plus D D Fickle, Al H. Smith, George W. Palmer, Dan Gillespie and Edward Bliss named as possible rivals.
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Democratic
Michael F. Fansler
Fansler
Custer
Chauncey
Charles W. Kleckner
D. D. Fickle
al H. Smith
George W. Palmer
Dan Gillespie
Edward Bliss
Wool Prices Soar At Royal Centre Market Inflation Signals Higher Clothing Costs
Royal Centre Indiana May 25 Wool sells for thirty cents a pound up from sixteen cents last year as dealers abroad view wool as valuable Wheat reaches 1.37 per bushel the highest in years The town notes other local movements including visits and moves of residents as spring weather shifts.
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Royal Centre
Ind
McIntyre Injured in Auburn Auto Embankment Accident
Harry McIntyre of Auburn and several companions were in a car at an automobile show when the steerage gear broke. The vehicle plunged fifty feet down an embankment, injuring all aboard with broken ribs.
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Harry McIntyre
Auburn
McIntyre
Must Appear at Chelsea Trial
Judge John S. Lairy granted Prosecutor Custer's petition to place Warren Grover under $500 bonds to appear as a witness in the Minnie Chesser perjury case set for May 26. He reserved ruling on further arguments by Grover’s lawyers Long & Yarlett about a non resident’s bond status, with potential release possible.
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John S. Lairy
George A. Custer
Warren Grover
Minnie Chesser
Grover
Long & Yarlett
Custer
B. J. Long
Lairy
Block Inspector Keefe Visits Panhandle System
M. C. Keefe an inspector of block systems for the Interstate Commerce Commission was in the city today examining the Panhandle block system. He will report to the commission in Washington. Keefe formerly served as a Panhandle trainmaster.
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M. C. Keefe
Interstate Commerce Commission
Panhandle
Washington
Keefe
Elevator stirs panic for baggage master in Chicago hotel
George Button, Panhandle baggage master, got trapped in a Meyers hotel elevator in Chicago while rushing to passenger train No. 12. The car lodged between floors for nearly an hour before his release, forcing him to hire a cab to reach his train.
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George Button
Panhandle
Meyers Hotel
Chicago
Moving Safe From Panhandle to New Ticket Office
Workmen moved the safe from the Panhandle offices on the third floor to the Karl Stewart building opposite the station. Bracing of the stairs to the third floor was required before the move could proceed.
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Panhandle
Karl Stewart
Galbreath Family Returns from California Homeward
Mr and Mrs John C Galbreath of near Galveston return from Riverside California after a year and a half away Their daughter Ida of Columbia City greeted them at the train and accompanied them home in Galveston county Texas.
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John C. Galbreath
Galveston
Riverside
Cal
Ida
Columbia City
East End Sewer Fight Prompts Board Review
The Board of Public Works faces petitions for two sanitary sewers on Douglass Street and near Market Street Broadway, with remonstrances delaying action. Hearings will be held, while other items include a completed drain sewer project and approvals for a grave deed and a two story residence permit.
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Douglass Street
Teenth
Sixteenth Streets
Seventeenth Street
Mary Dean
Frank Rhodes
John Todd
Harien Ginther
Nan Willis
William Willis
Thomas Austin
Martha Wyatt
BE. R. Penrose
Annie Pengel
Mary B. Herrick
Mary £. Campbell
William Henke
Harlen Ginther
Joseph Gibbard
F.C. Murphy
Matilda Tipton
Charles Gallahan
Market Street
Broadway
Eighteenth Street
Andy Kelley
City Sewer Department
College Hill
Monroe Kile
Mt. Hope
Charles E. McDowell
High Street
Burglar scares ease as valuables hidden in stove
In Columbus Indiana May 25 a man hid cash and a gold watch and fob in a stove to protect valuables. His wife lit a fire and the money burned while the watch and fob were ruined causing about 150 dollars in loss. State Fish and Game Commissioner T Sweeney also recounted a yard encounter with a would be burglar.
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Columbus
Ind
State Fish and Game
Zz. T. Sweeney
Mr. Sweeney
Charter Application Sway Sparks Retail Clerks Group
A city meeting will hear an application for a new social charter for retail clerks. A committee has visited local clerks to recruit members, with men to lead active work and women to join later. The group aims for sociability, not grievances.
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Cty
Eligible list created for Indianapolis mail clerk posts
Oscar Benson of Logansport and Thomas F. Dalzell of Twelve Mile earned spots on the civil service eligible list for mail clerks in Indianapolis. Dalzell averages 73.25, Benson 71.20, with Ralph V. Boggess of Marion leading at 1.05.
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Oscar Benson
Logansport
Thomas F. Dalzell
Twelve Mile
Civil Service
Indianapolis
Dalzell
Benson
Ralph V. Boggess
Marion
DeHavens Visit Richmond Son in Lawful County
Mr and Mrs Lee DeHaven of Washington township spent Sunday in Richmond visiting their son Dennis DeHaven and his wife.
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Mrs
Lee DeHaven
Washington Township
Richmond
Dennis DeHaven
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Cross
HONGH
Sawyer
Jimmie
Igrover
Dacter
Mike L. Fansler
Chauncey Custer
The
Rong
Henry Thompson
Winamac
J. J. Thompson
W. D. Lutes
Star City
Nelson
Beecher
Elbert
Melvin
Wabash
Isaac Walters
Tennessee
Fry & Boose
Henry Vance
Mary and
Amelia Wirth
L. R. Day
Chelsea
Torneys
California
Board OF Works
Board of Public Works
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