Knouff forgery and missing man alarm local insurers
A local man known as Knouff vanished Thursday evening after forging a note for 1300 dollars on his bondsman and delaying premiums due to the Ohio Farmers Insurance Company. Banks and bondsmen anticipate restitution or grand jury action while his relatives consider stepping in. Knouff, 22 Claude Street, had built trust as an insurer agent but has not been located. his office remains staffed and an adjuster has not yet arrived to verify accounts.
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Band
Knouff
First National Bank
Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Company
Knauff
Ohio Farmers’ Company
Endorsed Resolutions Praising McNary At Indiana League Meet
A LaPorte city acknowledgement praises J T McNary as head of the Indiana Municipal League through a resolution. The piece also covers Denver June 27 reports on temporary Democratic convention leadership, names discussed for chairmanship, including Bell Clayton Folk Bailey and Sullivan.
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J. T. McNary
State Municipal League
League
Municipal League
Laporte
Municipal League of
Indiana
Joseph T. McNary
A. Bell
California
Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
Judson Harmon
Ohio
J. W. Folk
Missouri
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
Urey Woodson
Kentucky
Eewin Sefton
Washington, D. C
John L. Martin
J. C. Fenn
Eugene W. Sullivan
Illinois
N. D. Crutchfield
James J. Keane
Wyoming
M. W. Blumperg
Thomas Taggart
Roger C. Sullivan
Ilinois
R. M. Johnston
James C. Dahlman
Nebraska
Norman Beck
New York
Gov. J. E. Osborne
West
Chicago
Colorado
National Committee For Admission
Bryan
Representative Bell
May Complicate United States Vice President of Republic
A compact report notes that May could introduce constitutional questions or political maneuvering around the office of the vice president within the United States, prompting legal scrutiny and potential shifts in succession rules.
Raids Across the Mexican Border Spark Texas Fear
International tension rises as raiders who attacked Las Vacas and Viesca move into Texas seeking US protection. Vice President Corral blames three agitators in the United States for inciting border attacks to fund a revolution. Mexican forces pursue the bandits and Las Vacas is isolated with unclear casualty figures.
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Las Vecas
Texas
United States
Associated Press Tonight
Vicepresident
Corral
Viesca
Las Vacas
Enrique Flores Magon
Los Angeles
California
Thomas Sarabia
San Antonio
Thomas la Brada
Antanjoba
Austin
Mexico
Cuidad Juarez
el Paso
Cuidad Porfirio Diaz
Eagle Pass
Rio Grande
del Rio
Bank of
Nuevo Leon
Durango
Robert Dowe
Syracuse Wins 8 Car Contest In Collegiate Regatta
Syracuse varsity eight won the four mile Hudson regatta ahead of Columbia and Cornell to claim the varsity challenge cup. Cornell, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin competed strongly with Wisconsin hampered by a collapse at the three mile mark but finished over a minute behind. The finish drew loud cheers and signaling whistles as Syracuse claimed the victory.
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Syracuse
University
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Cornell
Wisconsin
Hudson
Louis L. Seaman
Saratoga Lake
Nerly
Poughkeepsie Bridge
J.W. Wilse
Epworth League Plans Special Services at Market Street Church
The Epworth League of Market Street M E Church will hold special services tonight at 6 30. A surprise has been planned and all members are urged to attend. The first vice president will lead the services.
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Epworth League of the
Market Street
M. E. Church
Man Steals Rig From Ritter Grocery As Crowds Look On
A bay horse and red running gear buggy were stolen in front of the Ritter grocery while hundreds watched. Emil Schneider and his hired man Bert Anderson reported the loss around 9:30 to 10:00 PM after returning to find the rig missing. Police investigated but no trace was found. the 15 year old horse weighed 1100 pounds and bore a wire scar on its right leg.
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Cass County Detective Association
Emil Schneider
Ritter Grocery
Schneider
Bert Anderson
Ritter
Secret Service Man Stricken Near Bloomington
Albert L. Gallaher of the government secret service collapsed with paralysis while traveling from St. Paul to Bloomington. He once stood beside President McKinley at Buffalo when he was assassinated and later helped guard Roosevelt at the St. Louis fair and protectedRussian and Japanese envoys at Portsmouth peace talks.
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Associated Press
Bloomington
Ind
St. Paul
Minn
Albert L. Gallaher
Government Secret Service
Gallaher
McKinley
Buffalo
Roosevelt
St. Louis
Portsmouth
N. H
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Ohio Farmers
Tions
Claude Street
Pottowattomie
Dustry
Him
Busi
Ness
Compan
Bell
Democratic National Committee
Logansport
Per
Manent
Denver,Colo
Theodore
Dahlman
Lincoln
C. Dahlman
Omaha
Denver
Linco
Mir. Bryan
Datman
Sible
City of Mexico
Minister of
Eign
Mariscal
State Department
Washington
Poughkeepsie, N
Syracuse Varsity
Rig
Rit
John Gerrard
Secret Service
M’kinley
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