Former Democratic Leader Frank Wenter Divorced
Chicago May 26 Frank Wenter once a powerful Democratic leader is divorced from his wife Mrs Wenter after a decree granting alimony in kind and transferring property. The marriage broke after Wenter was implicated with Dell Myers. custody of nine children was awarded to Mrs Wenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Wenter
Delaven Wake
Wis
Wenter
James F. Stepina
Anna M. Stepina
Europe
Stepinas
Venter
Stepina
Illinois
Dell Myers
Manitou
Col
Wabash Avenue
Owens
John R. Owens
Hart
Mr. Schroeter
Gibbons
Myers
Woman Broker Agnes Skelly Sought by Detectives
Chicago May 26 Detectives search both here and in New York for Agnes Skelly a female financier linked to J M Armstrong in the American Steel Car company suit with Charles H Joy. Joy testifies Armstrong and Skelly claimed Harriman and Hetty Green backing while seeking to recover $5 000 invested amid a $1 000 000 capital and a planned $3 000 000 bond issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Agnes Skelly
Mrs Skelly
Charles H. Joy
J. M. Armstrong
American Steel Car Company
Joy
Armstrong
Miss Skelly
Harriman
Hetty Green
Steel
Moneyed Men Gather for Logansport Gas Sale
Wealthy eastern buyers are expected at the Logansport and Wabash Valley Gas company sale in the city on June 17. The auction runs from the courthouse steps from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Lafayette investor Ww IL. Taylor and New York firm Joline, Larkin & Rathbone will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport & Wabash Valley Gas Company
Court House
Taylor
Lafayette
Joline, Larkin & Rathbone
Wall Street
New York
Bids for Goodland School House Rejected Over Limit
Bids for the new Goodland school house were received but all were rejected as they exceeded the appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodland
Noted woman argues for woman president and reforms
Lydia Kingsmill Commander, a noted author and suffrage advocate, declares that the United States would benefit from a woman president with a woman coadjutor or joint ruling. She says women would abolish child labor, push humane laws, improve tenements, stamp out typhoid, establish camps, and handle divorce matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lydia Kingsmill
Panama Canal
Parson Doolittle’s Fall From Pastor to Scandal Maker
Elizabeth Doolittle testifies in Anderson Indiana that Rev. Charles Doolittle pursued sisters in multiple cities before losing his Delphi post. She details neglect and infidelity leading to divorce and custody ruling after three years of estrangement. He now preaches irregularly in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson, Ind
Charles Doolittle
Elizabeth Doolittle
Doolittle
Greenlee
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Delphi
Chicago
Assessors Report for John W Markley Eel township year
The assessors report lists total personal property value at 1 53 480 with 3 120 polls. It details dog counts, large railroads and their tracks, right of way, and personal property across multiple townships. It notes Vandalia Wabash and Fort Wayne lines, C C L and Logansport Siemens traction entities, and Indiana Union Traction figures, including track miles and valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Markley
Eel Township
Cann
Pennsylvania Railroad
Vandalia Railroad
Wabash Railroad
Logansport & Lafayette Traction Company
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Company
Indiana Union Traction Company
Kel Township
Jackson Township
Washington
Galveston
Walton
Washington Township
Bel
Tipton
Jackson Townships
Is This Griff's Year for the Highlanders in Baseball
The Highlanders led by Clark Griffith push toward the pennant as Neil Ball shines at short replacing Elberfeld. A young pitcher named Manning throws well and the whole club hits hard, fueling hopes the veteran manager may finally win a title before retreating to his Montana stock ranch.
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Clark Griffith
New York High
New York
New York Giants
Giants
Griff
Highlanders
Griffith
Neil Ball
Qlberfield
Elberfield
Manning
Little
Gray
Montana
Local M. F. Team Beats Lafayette Knights 4 to 0
The M. and F. team dominated the K of C squad of Lafayette Sunday by four to zero. Local lineup includes Simmons Strong Gormley Molique Smith Petrie Todd Jim Simmons Long and others. They schedule two games at Noblesville this Saturday and Sunday.
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Knights of Columbus
K. of C
Lafayette
John Simmons
Strong
Gormley
Molique
Smith
Petrie
Todd
Jim Simmons
Long
Noblesville
Boy Rescued After Drowning Incident at Davis Bridge
Twelve year old Guy Maple son of A B Maple a Nineteenth street grocer was pulled from the water near Davis bridge as Frank Regan and Victor Mainwaring swam to his aid. He revived after rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Maple
A. B. Maple
Nineteenth Street
Davis Bridge
Frank Regan
Victor Mainwaring
Panhandie shops deny June closure rumor
The report claiming Panhandie shops would close from June 1 to 16 is false. Officials say shops will operate normally.
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3 Downgas
Hina
National Biscuit Co
Dixon's
Chas. B
Market St
Thirtythird Street
Parson
Anderson
Standard Oil Compass (Incorporated
MR. Skygack
Mars
Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
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