Witness describes alleged wrecking crew in Bell trial
Indianapolis report details William Pettit testimony about a wrecking crew allied with William Claver of the Board of Safety. Pettit and three others allegedly used whisky in violations of election laws. Defense exposed Pettit’s criminal record and a woman who financed his Dayton flight to testify.
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Indianapolis
William Pettit
William Claver
Board of Safety
Petit
Pettit
Dayton
Detroit men die as car overturns in 100 mph practice
Albert Johnson, 25, of Detroit, was killed and his mechanician, Ross Robinson, was seriously injured when their Packard overturned at the speedway during a practice spin aimed at 100 miles an hour. The tire exploded during the run.
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Indianapolis
Albert Johnson
Detroit
Ross Robinson
Packard
Speedway
Hanover College President Millis views on military college training
President W A Millis of Hanover College responds to the Indianapolis Star on military college training. He supports shared burden with the government and favors elements of military science in education, while questioning compulsory drills and noting educational reasons against compulsion. The item mentions a product plug for Mrs. Austin's Bag Pan eater.
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Hanover College
Indianapolis Star
W. A. Millis
Diplomatic Break With Bulgaria Shocks Europe
Diplomatic ties between Russia and Bulgaria are severed and the Russian minister to Sofia recalled. Russia warns of imminent hostilities within 24 hours as Greece considers joining the British allies if Bulgaria attacks Serbia. Berlin reports Russia’s ultimatum provoked astonishment and British submarine accusations surface. Austrian Ambassador Dumba departs, saying no ill will toward America or press.
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Sofia
Russia
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Paris
Greece
Servia
Chamber of Deputies
Athene
New York
Dumba
America
Newae
Dougherty Praises Tanlac Orally for Catarrh and Stomach Woes
J W Dougherty of Louisville Kentucky tests Tanlac and reports rapid relief from catarrh and stomach trouble appetite return better sleep and weight gain He credits the remedy with ending dieting struggles and says others in Louisville are also praising Tanlac now sold in Madison at W H Roga drug store Adv.
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Louisville
J. W. Dougherty
West Market Street
Tanlac
Mr. Dougherty
Madison
W. H. Roger
Berndtstorff Sees Amicable Settlement In Arabic Crisis
German Ambassador Bernstorff arrived in Washington for talks with Secretary Lansing about the Arabic crisis. He expressed optimism that a complete settlement is possible and said the Arabic case has been fully settled to universal satisfaction. The White House and State Department awaited Lansing's forthcoming statement detailing the settlement.
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Washington
von Berndtorff
New York
Lansing
Bernstorff
United Staes
Bornstorff
Germany
Bernatorff
Rioting Lingers in Chicago Garment Strike
Rioting continued yesterday in the Chicago garment workers strike with no serious injuries reported. Dr. George Nighbert attended the Neighbert family reunion in Hanover township and the Banta golden wedding before returning to Logansport.
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Chicago Garment Workers
George Nighbert
Neighbert
Hanover Township
Logansport
Ownership and Staff Of The Weekly Herald Madison 1915
The Weekly Herald Madison Indiana lists editors M H Cochrane and John B Niesse as managing editors with Joho B Niesse as business manager and publisher The Herald Company Incorporated is the publisher Owners include M H Cochrane and John B Niesse with Joseph F Niesse as guardian and Joseph F Niesse as resident owner No bonds or mortgage holders of 1 percent or more are listed Notary J K Weyer verifies sworn statement October 2 1915
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Weekly Herald
Madison
Indiana
M. H. Cochrane
John B. Niesse
Ind
Same
Joho B. Niesse
the Herald Company, Incorporated
Joseph F. Niesse
Guardian
J. K. Weyer
Explosion Injures Two on Torpedo Boat Cummings
Two crewmen were wounded by an explosion aboard the torpedo boat Cummings during fleet maneuvers off Newport Rhode Island. The Navy Department declined to release details until the war game concludes, and families of the injured will be notified privately.
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Newport
R. I
Cummings
Washington
Navy Department
Wagering Markets Favor Phillies in Series Opener
Wagering in New York on the world series shows even money on the outcome with odds seven to five that the Phillies will win the first game if Alexander starts.
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New York
Phillies
Alexander
Paris Crossing Fire Ravages Town Center
Fire costing about 10000 destroyed the D. L. Ray store the C. L. Lurton warehouse and the S. M. Fish residence at Paris Crossing thirteen miles southwest of North Vernon Indiana Mrs Hannah McGannon wife of a prominent citizen died of heart trouble while bucket brigades saved the town from total loss.
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Hannah McGannon
North Vernon
Ind
Paris Crosaing
Here
D. L. Ray
C. L. Lurton
S. M. Fish
Lurton
Pleasant Point News Briefs and Local Happenings
Pleasant Point notes Mrs Kessler improves after illness and praises for Bro Sorrell who filled his Wirt Sundsy appointment. Reports Mrs Lisey of Straitor Illinois improving. Families share Sunday visits as school resumes. Eugene George and Susie Turner visit Frieda Kessler. George Gardner plans sale then move to Madison. Minnie Stivers visiting. Fay Kiger returns from John Coles Poor Farm. Cecil Thurnall back from Snider Catsup plant. Also stray verse and cartoon quips included.
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Wesley Kessler
Bro. Sorrell
Wirt Sundsy
Wa. Lisey
Straitor
David Maddox
David Mayfield
Mary
Eugene George
Susie Turner
Madison
Frieda Kessler
George Gardner
Minnie Stivers
David Thurnal
Fay Kiger
John Coles
Cecil Thurnall
Marble Corner Items Show Local Moves and Visits
A long list of local residents make business trips to Madison Dupont and Cincinnati with many names and places noted. A Grandmother Wallilee birthday gathering occurs near Marble Valley. A flotilla of American submarines reportedly crossed the Atlantic to join British forces at Gibraltar under their own power.
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Atlantic Ocean
Gibraltar
Sunday Travel and Local Visits Report
Milton Kentucky notes Mrs Enoch Wood and family left for Sapulpa Oklahoma to visit Esper Goins. Rev P C Pilow preached at Pleasant View church to a large crowd. Miss Jola Steward visits sister Mrs Fred Green at Wirt who is improving. Roba Perkinson of Corn Creek visited her father Sam Perkinson near Carmel. George McAlister Jr and family left for New Orleans after a week with George McAlister Sr and took a Vorces Baking Co job. Local youths attended the Bedford fair Saturday. Inez Bird visited Mr and Mrs Leslie Bird. Charlie Bachus of Canaan Indiana visited Aunt A J Stewart.
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Albert Donovan
Mr. Swadn
Madigan
S. G. Anderson
Jake Dilk
Dupont
Earl Lurber
Indianapolis
Nebraska
Liza Thomas
Lon
Rachael Wood
West Fork
Liza Sallender
Homer
F. F. Wildman
Madison
Ben Johnson
Big Creek
Clarence Wildman
Cincinnati
Mr. Johnson
Ford
Squire Chapman
Policeman Sherlock
Lonnie Johnson
Dabney
R. E. Kirk
H. E. Spann
Willie Adam
Ben Anderson
Joe Cline
Tipton County
Lester Wildman
Ina
John Smith
William Stewart
Essie Sheldon
Versailles
Clell Wiley
John Wiley
Jake Becker
Seymour
Sadie Thomas
Frances
Adie Adam
Ezra
Floyd Thomas
Will Dirk
Nate Martin
Famiily
Enoch Wood
Ethel
Orville Collier
Sapulpa Okla
Esper Goins
P. C. Pilow
Pleasant View Church
Jola Steward
Fred Green
Wirt
Roba Perkinson
Corn Creek
Sam Perkinson
Carmel
George McAlister, Jr
New Orleans
Geo. McAlister Sr
Vorces Baking Co
Bedford
Inez Bird
Leslie Bird
Charlie Bachus
Canaan
Ind
A. J. Stewart
Minneapolis Votes Wet Margin in Citywide Saloon Fight
Minneapolis yesterday backed saloons by a wet margin of about 7000, defeating the dry forces who allege fraud. The vote represents the first large city test in the issue.
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Minneapolis
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