Thaw Marriage Annulment Suit Served in New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw seeks to annul her 1905 marriage to Harry Kendall Thaw. The summons names Thaw and his mother as co defendants. Thaw is confined in Matteawan asylum. Evelyn declares the public will never know the reasons for the estrangement.
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Associated Press
New York
Harry Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Thaw
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Evelyn Thaw
O’reilly
Pittsburg
Harry Kendall
O'Reilly
A. Russell Peabody
Evelyn
Harry
Peabody
Disappears as If Swallowed by Earth At Reformatory
Jeffersonville Indiana March 11 a young convict Frank Tiolkowski hid within the walls of the Reformatory after slipping from the line on the way to sick call during a fog and disappeared as if swallowed by the earth. Officials expect hunger or exposure to force him from cover after a Lake county grand larceny sentence.
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Lake County
Bond Sale Sets New State Record In New York
Albany NY March 11 state comptroller Glynn said the sale of 5 million in fifty year four percent highway improvement bonds was the most successful in state history oversubscribed sixteen times bids totaled about 82 million prices ranged 106 456 to 109 premiums will net about 400000 for the state
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Albany
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Maroh
Martin H. Glynn
Indiana Man Found Dead in Texas With Cut Throat
Bloomington and Galveston reports confirm Grant Cox 45 of Bloomington was found with throat cut in Galveston Texas and believed to have died by his own action. He left Bloomington a year ago for health reasons and owned a county farm. Cox ran as Democratic candidate for sheriff two years ago and had traveled for a Detroit buggy and implement house. He was unmarried and the body will be sent here for burial.
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Associated Press
Bloomington
Ind
Galveston
Texas
Grant Cox
Vote Many Dead Men Bailey Charges Nine Thousand Fraudulent Votes
In New Orleans a Louisiana Democratic primary for lieutenant governor sparks formal charges by both candidates. J J Bailey accuses dead voters and 9000 fraudulent counts. Paul Lambremont contests tally sheet legality. State central committee votes to investigate using official election returns only.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Democratic State Central Committee
J. J. Bailey
Mr. Bailey
Paul Lambremont
Bailey
Lambremont
Parish Democratic Committee
New Explosive Tested At Huntington Quarries
A series of dynamite tests at the Ohio and Western Lime company quarries near Huntington Indiana began this afternoon under F J Briggs of Elyria Ohio. Tests run through Thursday aim to persuade lime manufacturers to adopt the new explosive praised as more effective yet less dangerous than dynamite and possibly axe-proof. Earlier tests failed to mix properly with local rock strata. The explosive is made in Amherst Ohio.
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F. Ji. Briggs
Elyria
Ohio
Amherst
Murphy Seeks Support as Grant County Delegation Rallies
Marion Ind March 11 The Spencer Hotel buzzes with Eleventh district politics as candidates wage a clash over organization. Murphy praises Grant County friends and expects solid backing while Good Lockwood rivalries frame a tense convention buildup with Cass and Grant counties pivotal.
Beatrice Metcalf Deported for Mental Evaluation in Indianapolis
Mrs Beatrice Metcalf the woman who shot at attorney S R Hamill during the Walsh trial was lured from the Miller home to Marion county jail in a bid to commit her to Central Indiana Hospital for the Insane. A writ of commitment was issued as officers described a plan among her companions to gain her release and keep her under watch.
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Beatrice. Metcalf
S. R. Hamill
Chicago
John R. Walsh
Marion County
Miller
F. S. Burns
Memphis
Tenn
E. H. Miller
Quigley
Walsh asks new trial as jury verdict questioned
Chicago March 11 Attorney John Miller pressed for a new trial for John R Walsh former Chicago National Bank president contending that the guilty verdict rests on conflicting counts Judge Anderson cut short factual questions and Miller sought errors in opening statements and evidence The case will resume tomorrow
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Southern Indiana Coal Company
Walsh Bank
Clearing House Association
Tribune Convention Bulletin News Room Invite
Tribune reports a staff correspondent covers the convention scene with continuous bulletins from the office. Readers are invited to call the Tribune office for the latest news as events progress.
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Tribune
Former gridiron hero killed in Chicago incident
Greencastle Ind March 11 DePauw University mourns Joseph Pearson former football captain of 1903 and Sigma Chi member killed in Chicago after the rear of a passenger train collided with a freight his body brought to Martiton Illinois details scarce his death shocks hometown friends and experts say he was a prominent figure in state athletics.
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Associated Press
Greencastle
Ind
Depauw
Chicago
Joseph Pearson
Martinton
Ills
Pearson
DePaw
Sigma Chi Greek Letter Fraternity
Crown Jewels Reportedly Recovered After Dublin Theft
Unconfirmed reports from London and Dublin say the crown jewels stolen from Dublin Castle have been recovered from a pawn broker and returned. Police in Scotland Yard and Dublin deny having information, with officials awaiting confirmation tonight.
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London
Dublin
Dublin Castle
Scotland
Yard
Postoffice Safe Blown Open In Indiana Heist
Three men dynamited the McCordsville post office safe and rode off with only a few cents. They earlier stole a horse and buggy from Bert Bills in Fortville, then fled west toward Indianapolis as locals rushed to the scene after the blasts.
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Associated Press
Greenfield
Ind
Postoffice
McCordsville
Bert Bills
Fortville
Indianapolis
Abolish Capital Punishment Passed by Senate
The Senate voted 28 to 9 to pass a bill by Senator Schmidt of Guyahoga County abolishing capital punishment. The measure provides no restrictions or qualifications, mandating life imprisonment for all first degree murder convictions.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Senate
Schmidt
Guyahoga County
Bavarian government orders expulsion of U S Mormon missionaries
In Munich on March 11 the Bavarian government ordered the expulsion of several American Mormon missionaries deemed dangerous to public order. The move follows concerns over their activities and presence in the region.
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Munich
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