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Newspaper
Montpelier Herald
Location
Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1906
Page
10
Tom McCoy and William Goml Fellow face confinement after a jury verdict rendered last Saturday. Their attorney withdrew a motion for a new trial in a court before Judge Farber, and McCoy begins his sentence as proceedings continue.
Indianapolis reports the death at his home of Dr Thomas A Goodwin a noted Indiana figure in science and the arts. Born in Brockville he was a pioneer in higher education and a prolific writer and performer. The obituary notes his contributions and influence across academia and stage.
A disputed death follows a political clash among candidates for the Democratic nomination. Reports reference Teawrenme Fueg and other figures as the scene of contention near a Sherman area. The event stirs questions about safety and the integrity of the campaign.
A fragmented report notes enforcement of the Satooth Laws affecting traders and dealers. It mentions actions against tobacco outlets and cigar stands, with warrants pursued and shops barred from selling restricted items. Officials stress inspections and shop licensing as authorities push compliance.
In Tinton Indiana Andrew Anderson was fatally shot by a revolver in the hands of Duncan. Duncan denies the tale while saying Anderson and his son threw a brick at him amid an accusation of scabbing. The shooting occurred as a daughter of Anderson walked on the railway track.
Corydon Indiana June 20 Hollis Carl after a childish quarrel shot Pearl Vance with a single barrel shotgun The blast tore part of the girl's skull and she is expected to die Both eleven years old the boy hid in a bush along the road near his home in Blue River township awaiting her passing No arrest has been made yet
Widespread merchant and banking opposition grows to Japanese administration in Manchuria after the Portsmouth treaty. Foreign trade is curtailed as Japanese tariffs favor local firms and unrestricted inland access is limited, hindering Western merchants and shipping interests.
Fragmentary OCR outlines clashes and police actions in Brivan as tensions flare among communities. References to armed groups, municipal responses, and calls for stability underscore ongoing social upheaval.
Jas H. Baker, president of the University of Colorado, has been offered the presidency of Toronto University in Toronto, Canada. He has not yet announced whether he will accept.
Police officer Spellman was shot and killed by a prisoner on Araphoe Street in a district with a large Black population. The assailant, described as a negro, was under arrest at the time of the shooting.
Justice of the Peace Blythe of Mass City has been missing for forty eight hours in the woods of Ontonagon county. No further details available as search efforts continue.
June 2 reports Haakon VII and Queen arriving in Trondhjem as Norwegians greet the royal party with fervor. Sailors and ships gather off the promontory while streets and harbor noise echo with celebrations and guarded anticipation.
Josish Kean, convicted in an eastern city kidnapping case, was sentenced to a lengthy term after a swift trial. The court could have imposed life, but the judge opted for twelve years with potential parole after three months. Mrs Kean and three children face hardship as the family plans to move to New York.
London June 19 King Edward has approved the appointment of J B Whitehead formerly secretary of the embassy at Berlin to be British minister at Belgrade. The move marks the resumption of diplomatic relations with Serbia severed after the regicidal crimes.
Washington June 2 The House returns to the silver dollar dispute as Confferees seek unity. Senator Knox argues for a Panama Canal stock type amid broader fiscal contention and committee discussions.
National League games saw Pillatedniva defeat St. Howls 4 1 while at Boetomoa Ohio Breehlva and Now Sodonerd split. American League games included Detroit 4 New York 2 and St. Louis 2 Washington 2 at Cleveland Philadelphia 2. American Association results had Louisville 3 Milwaukee 1 and Columbia 3 Minneapolis 1. Toledo 7 St Paul 5 with Indianapolis delayed by rain.
A fire at Pollock Louisiana caused about 300000 dollars damage destroying twelve million feet of lumber eighteen homes one hotel and forty nine freight and flat cars. The blaze left about one thousand men out of work.
June 2 report notes two men pleaded guilty to stealing merchandise valued near $190,000 not belonging to them and face prison terms. One defendant receives six years. other, a related charge, earns a lighter penalty. The case links to bankruptcy actions against a New York firm tied to furnishings and real estate investments.
A chaotic report describes a hidden closet filled with recent department store goods and unclaimed corpses, detailing trunks with new items, tags from major stores, and a widow’s loss. Police report no arrests yet as investigators comb upstairs rooms and a door in a bureau. The day closes with a legal note about a charter vote and a separate Indiana lake trip by editors.
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