Fairmount Woman Takes Carbolic Acid After Domestic Fight
Mrs. Arthur Croy, about twenty two, invited her husband to the foot of the stairs and drank carbolic acid, dying minutes later. Neighbors say domestic troubles preceded the act. Coroner to investigate. funeral plans pending. Mrs. Croy formerly Miss Harriet Ruttledge of Indianapolis.
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Harriet Ruttledge
Indianapolis
North East Street
Arthur Croy
Millville
Daniels
John Croy
Back Creek
Twice Honored in a Week for Sgt Seth Weld
Camp Acastadero Cal October 26 Sergeant Seth Weld of the Eighth Infantry United States Army has been twice honored in a week for gallant conduct in the Philippines He received the congressional medal of honor in front of hundreds of troops and was informed by Washington that he has been appointed a second lieutenant of the Philippine Scouts Weld was severely wounded in both arms when he rescued two wounded comrades from a band of Pulajanes on Leyte years ago
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Camp
Acastadero
Cal
Philippines
Seth “. Weld
Eighth Infantry
United States Army
Washington
Philippine Scouts
Weld
Leyte
Rich Man's Son Entangled in Strangling Mystery Case
Chicago reports indicts Luman C. Mann age 23 for first degree murder in the death of Frances Gilmore Thompson known as the diamond girl. Evidence ties Mann to the crime scene, a clothesline strangling, and a description match to J H Raymond. Defense cites alibi and alleges a Hindu fakir as the real killer.
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Chicago
Luman C. Mann
Cook County
Grand Jury
Young Mann
Oak Park
Frances Gilmore Thompson
J. H. Raymond
Thompson
Mann
Carrie Durr
Bath or Jail: Tramp Forced to Bathe by Detectives
In Los Angeles on October 26 a dirty tramp faced a stark choice from detectives clearing a river bottom. surrendering to jail for six months or stripping and taking a bath. After hesitating, he chose the bath, removing his hat and clothes and trudging away soaked and shivering.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Sherlock Holmes
Tomato Can Brigade
California
Ingram
Carroll
Reverend Arrowsmith Orders Reporters Out of Trinity Church
Lenox Mass October 26 Reverend Harold Arrowsmith rector of Trinity church ordered reporters from the church after ten minutes of delay critics claim the action targeted wealthy attendees. He says guests’ names were being published and costly church pic tures upset the affluent. Debs wife Kate is noted for quiet support and home life.
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Lenox
Mass
Harold Arrowsmith
Fashionable Trinity Church
Arrowsmith
Fiock
Hood
Debs
Kate
Gene
State News Flashes Report Fires Coal and Blooming Trees
The box factory at Lapel was destroyed by fire causing a $3000 loss. Lin ten workers found a coal vein at 129 feet while digging a well. Winslow Gas and Coal plans to reopen its Oakland City mine after years idle. The State Colored Baptists ministerial association met in Bloomington. Jacot Kortz reports apple trees and wildflowers in bloom near Danville. Mrs Helen Gehman of Marion left 7000 to Taylor University. Mrs Frank Hinton injured in a runaway. her 15 month old daughter killed. Indianapolis Southern car shops may move to Linton from Palestine IL. Nineteen smallpox cases found in a Brazil school. John Beals and wife celebrate 63rd anniversary at Noblesville. A man named Smith rode a freight car from New York to Boonville without food or water. Grissman Brothers sawmill and lumber yard at Lawrenceburg burned.
Advertised Letters Held At Logans Port Post Office
Letters addressed to several men and women remain at Logans Port post office for the week ending October 26. If not claimed within ten days they will be sent to the dead letter office in Washington D C. Names include Harry Ames, A S Clay, Harry Decker, Maria G Busard, Christeena Gibson, and others.
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Logans Port
Washington, D. C
Harry Ames
Broadway
A. S. Clay
Harry Decker
Ernest S Decker
J. F. Godnour
H. B. Graves
Essworth Gray
Maria G. Busard
North Street
Christeena Gibson
Taneuy
Dellia Larimer
Ida Master
J. M. Johnston
P. M
Smith and Gore to tour southern Indiana October 30
O P Smith will ride the Gore special in a whirlwind southern Indiana tour on October 30. Gore, the blind senator from Oklahoma, is billed as a great orator and Smith will speak multiple times. Possible stops in Gary Hammond East Chicago and Indiana Harbor with labor speakers Perkins Parry Feick and others.
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O. P. Smith
Gore
Indiana
Oklahoma
Smith
Perkins
Parry
Feick
Gary
Hammond
Chicago
Indiana Harbor
Government funds 1000 straw bass minnows released in Lake Cicott
John J. Hildebrandt reports the government provided 1000 straw bass minnows planted in Lake Cicott last Saturday. He plans to obtain more fish from government hatcheries next year to continue stocking the lake.
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John J. Hildebrandt
Cicott
The Reporter On Sale At Interurban News Stand
The Reporter is available at the interurban news stand. Readers can purchase early copies at this local kiosk serving commuters and residents with current news and updates.
New Waverly High School Forms Student Association
Students at New Waverly organize a High School association and plan biweekly Friday meetings in the afternoon to discuss activities and governance.
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New Waverly
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