Gallagher Seeks House Probe of Baseball Trust
Representative Thomas Gallagher proposes a House investigation into the baseball trust amid allied calls from National Commission members. The push centers on corruption and alleged acts involving baseball magnates and industry figures.
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Representative Gallagher
Baseball Trust
Thomas Gallagher
House of Representatives
Ile Pois
Spaseball Trust
Fom
Gallaghers Actin
Tyrob
Yar Sale
Enrese & Degert
Bageball
United States
Postmasters to face competitive exams under new order
President and Postmaster General announce executive order requiring fourth class postmasters to pass competitive examinations to obtain positions. The change follows a White House meeting with the Postmaster General and signals sweeping postal regulation reforms.
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Fourth Glass
Mille House
Cuboo
Jeffersonville Prohibits Sidewalk Skating After Ordinance
Jeffersonville common council passes ordinance prohibiting skating on sidewalks for two weeks after publication, with penalties not exceeding 10. Albany has adopted similar rules and Bouville is considering one. Many accidents occur, especially among elderly pedestrians knocked down by skaters.
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Jeffersonville
Tod
Common Council
Albany
Bouville
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised for Skin Ailments
The News of Cornelius reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve treats burns bruises boils and skin diseases with rapid healing. Publisher Sossman credits one box with aiding his serious skin ailment after other remedies failed. Sold at Harper's drug store.
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Bucklen
Sosssman
the News of
Man Found Guilty Involuntary Manslaughter Case In Indy
William Morrineey, 21, convicted of involuntary manslaughter for shooting Frances Terdoest, 18, at her Indianapolis home last March. Jury sentences him to two to 21 years at Jeffersonville. Morissey, an orphan who lived with the Terdoest family, claimed the shooting was accidental.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Willliam Morrineey
Frances Terdovst
Jeffersonville
Morrissey
Terdoest
Miss Doris Underwood Pleads Not Guilty by Insanity
Miss Doris Underwood a Hartford City schoolteacher pleads insanity in the shooting of Otis Fisher a Muncie drug clerk. She and her lawyers explain the plea as the case heads to trial next Monday under a new Indiana statute on insanity pleas.
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Doris Underwood
Otis Fisher
Miss Underwood
Elopement Reported In Indiana Seeks Two Missing Teens
Police ask aid to locate Croldia Chasteen fourteen and Olle Bennett sixty after they left Lexington Indiana on the same train last night in an alleged elopement.
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Goldie Gchasteen
Ollie Bennett
Lexington
Ind
Indianapolis
Croldia Chasteen
Olle Benenett
Lesington
Indiana
Suppe Ted
White man found in Ohio River near Jeffersonville
A badly decomposed white man about 220 pounds was found in the Ohio River near Jeffersonville with ankles bound by rope. The coroner suspects flood-related death.
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Jeffersonville
May
Ohio River
Boy James Ferra in hog preliminary trial for father’s death
Evansville news reports 10 year old James Ferra to face a hog preliminary trial before Police Judge Gould one week from Wednesday after his alleged stabbing of his father James L. Ferres over a bicycle. Bail denied. He visited the deceased in the coffin and cried, drawing sympathy from mother and former classmates.
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Franqvise
Bar
James Ferres
Jobo
Ferres
Thunder Barrel
Wath
Evansville
Ind
James Ferra
James L. Ferres
Philip C. Gould
Provoking Man Fined 15 For Wagging Tongue At Woman
In South Bend Indiana on May 6 Mrs Theresa Roth testified Henry Runyan stuck his tongue out at her so far it looked like a round steak The judge ruled the act provoked and exonerated her from assault Then Roth had Runyan arrested for provocative act and he was fined 15 dollars for wagging his tongue at the plaintiff.
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South Bend
Ind
Henry Runyan
Theresa Roth
Runyan
Brown County Recorder Arrest Follows Norma Taggart Case
Brown County authorities arrest the county recorder his wife and brother after the death of Norma Taggart a 4 year old believed abused by relatives. The inquest blamed convulsions from fear with ongoing investigations in Nashville and Brown County as the family faced public uproar.
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Brown County Recorder
Nora ‘Tagvart
Noushar
Peank Poo Pagearty
Tida Paceeaety
Berg Norman Parsort
Norma
Pheyenre
Hannibal Vaserart
Stepemother
Frank Taggart
Columbus
Ind
Elliott Foreman
Taggart
Foreman
Brown County
Nashville
Swat the Fly Before It Is Born
An instructional piece outlines four steps to control the winter fly. Educate the public on the danger, remove winter fires, eliminate breeding sites, and trap any flies that escape. Emphasizes housewives’ role and prompt spring action to prevent summer swarms.
Fresh supply leads to mixed notes on wine and dish
The report notes that Mrs. Austin’s wine has a light taste but can yield a dark brown flavor. In Austria the Christmas dinner centers on a consecrated egg as the chief dish.
Tiny Crop Loss Seen from Worm Infestation in Trimble County
Bedford Kentucky May 7 A small tobacco crop in Trimble county may be destroyed by an unidentified worm that is cutting plants at ground level Farmers report no method to halt the damage and expect a small crop this year The tale also includes a pasted insurance-like affidavit and patent medicine notices none creating a coherent event beyond the crop threat.
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Bedford
Trimble
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Mem’ry
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York City
Alley Dosen de Eety By
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Tin
Peter Hoffinian
Trimble County
City OF
Tonguo
Lucas County
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Toledo
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