Wisconsin man identified among nine found near Guinness farm
Laporte Ind May 8 identification of Ole Budsberg of Iola Wisconsin as one of the remains unearthed at the Guinness farm near Laporte ties his death to Mrs. Bella Guinness’s matrimonial ruse. Budsberg’s sons confirmed the identity as investigators plan to indict Ray Lamphere for deaths in the case while townsfolk recount rumors and bank dealings surrounding the missing man.
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Laporte
Ind
Guinness
Ole B. Budsberg
Iola
Wik
Andrew Helgelein
Mansfield
S. D
Bella Guinness
Budsberg
Mel Budsberg
Oscar H
Smutzer
Ray Lamphere
Lamphere
C. S. Mack
Chicago
Mack
Jennie Olsen
Asie K. Helgelein
S. C
Heleglein
Matt
Oscar Budsberg
Wanted cash deposit from Mrs Guinness in Laporte case
Waupaca Wisconsin May 8 The alleged Laporte murderess Mrs Belle Guinness translates a Norwegian letter to Carl Peterson proposing a partnership. She describes a large home and land in Indiana near Laporte and asks for a $1000 cash deposit to prove trust.
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Waupaca
Wis
Carl Peterson
Belle Guinness
Laporte
Indiana
Chicago
P. S. Guinness
Laporte, Ind
Governor Hanly Resolution on Interstate Liquor Shipment Law
In Baltimore on May 8 the Methodist conference heard Governor Hanly of Indiana, temperance committee chair, urge Congress to pass the Littlefield interstate liquor shipment bill. A committee was named to present the resolution to Speaker Cannon for action.
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Hanly
Baltimore
Methodist Conference
Indiana
Temperance
Congress
Littlefield
Judiciary Committee
Cannon
No Use to Dis. Dr. King’s New Discovery cited
An excerpt cites J.P. White of Rushboro Pa praising a cough remedy called Dr King’s New Discovery as life saving and quick acting for cough relief, claiming it saved him from a long illness. The ad-like fragment highlights rapid relief and personal testimonial.
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Dr. King
J.P. White
Rushboro
Bank cashier Montgomery faces embezzlement charge in Pittsburgh
William Montgomery, cashier of Allegheny National Bank for over twenty years, was arrested for embezzling 429000. He was held for the federal grand jury on a 50000 bond. Bank records show the institution remains solid despite the loss. Examiner Folds says the defalcations spanned years and were hidden by cashier’s checks. Montgomery allegedly used funds to aid impecunious friends, not for personal profit.
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Pittsburg
William Montgomery
Allegheny National Bank
United States
Lindsay
Federal Grand Jury
Fts
National Bank
William L. Folds
Farmers’ National Bank
Allegheny National
Pennsylvania
Quay
Montgomery
Senator Quay
Examiner Folds
Senate Debates Forestry Bill and Postal Savings Plan
In Washington on May 8 the senate debated the forestry provision of the agricultural appropriation bill with Teller criticizing its handling, Depew supporting extended forest reserves, and Carter backing postal savings banks. Culberson raised concerns over railroad rate increases rumored to be agreed by the president and ICC. The senate approved $5,000 for a Pocahontas monument at Jamestown and the house finished sundry civil appropriations totaling $106,966,369, about $1.24 million above committee estimates.
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Washington
Senate
Teller
Colorado
Depew
New York
Carter
Montana
Culberson
Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pocahontas
Jamestown
House
Neighborly Inquiry Over Possible Mexican Troops Frontier
Guatemala City reports persistent rumors of Mexican troops on the frontier. The Guatemalan government has asked Washington for an explanation from Mexico. Mexico replies that the reports are special rumors at this time.
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Guatemala City
Guatemala
Washington
Mexico
Iat Seton ‘Are. Com
Open Record on Secrets to Be Kept by Paper Committee
Washington May 8 The house investigation into wood pulp and print paper questions shows no secret records as Chairman Mann refuses to take in confidence the names of newspaper publishers. C L Knight Akron Beacon Journal testifies about rising paper costs hurting papers. Knight offers to reveal names to the committee for in confidence use. The panel grills publishers nationwide about rising paper prices as it heads to Corinth New York for Hudson River mill hearings.
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Washington
House
Mann
C. L. Knight
Akron
Beacon-Journal
Knight
Ohio
Frank B. Noyes
Associated Press
Chicago Record-Herald
Corinth
N. Y
Hudson River
How They Stand in the Pennant Race at Two Cities
In St Paul the St Paul team shows a .000 batting line with a 2-3-4-2-3-4 score while Louisville trails with a 2-3-4 run line and a 6-2 final. In Kansas City the Kansas City club posts a 1-8-1 score against Columbus as batteries Swann Sullivan Geyer Fabil.
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St. Paul
R.H.E. St. Pauli
Louisville
Farris, Laughlin, Puttnam
Peitz
Kansas City
R.H.E. Kansas City
Columbus
Swann, Sullivan
Geyer
Fabil
Big Day for Masons Promised in Indiana
The Indiana grand lodge of Masons and 10 Indianapolis lodges with Raper commandery plan to lay the cornerstone of the new Masonic Temple at Illinois and North streets on May 25. Grand lodge meetings will be May 26 and 27 with 634 blue lodges represented and all members urged to attend the day before for the biggest Masonic day in Indiana history.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Grand Lodge of Masons
Raper Commandery
Knights Templar
Illinois
North Streets
Indiana
Record Flood Threatens Vincennes and Region
Rains swell the Wabash and Embarras rivers to historic levels as floods threaten Vincennes Indiana and nearby towns. Streets flood, rails washouts disrupt routes, and thousands of acres of wheat are ruined. Rivers may reach new highs as rail lines and factories brace for damage.
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Vincennes
Ind
Terre Haute
Wabash
Carlisle
Birds
E. & T. H. Railway Company
Fort Knox
Chicago Wheat Market Firms On Short Buying
The Chicago wheat market closed firm Thursday due to buying by shorts. In other news, the Navy review of anchored battleship fleet occurred on San Francisco bay and 8000 bluejackets and marines paraded through the city. A semi official statement said the popes consistory for June is postponed to September. William Montgomery, cashier at Allegheny National Bank, was arrested for embezzling 469000. The pope sent greetings to Emperor Francis Joseph on his sixtieth reign anniversary. Speaker Cannon turned seventy two, and Massachusetts Democrats endorsed Bryan for the national convention. Bryan campaign managers in Minnesota consider a separate May 14 convention.
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Chicago
Shorts
Metcalf
San Francisco Bay
William Montgomery
Allegheny National Bank
Francis Joseph
Joseph G. Cannon
Massachusetts
William J. Bryan
San Francisco
Minnesota
Collision injures fourteen on two trains near Logansport
In a head on crash two miles south of Logansport Indiana a Union Traction Line car and an Indianapolis limited car collided on a curve. Fourteen people were injured—four seriously, two perhaps fatally—mostly traction company employees. Windows shattered. motor man Griffin and motorman Apple among the injured as doctors were rushed from Logansport. The wreck followed a delay in getting onto a switch.
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Logansport
Ind
Union Traction Line
Limited
Indianapolis
The
Traction Company
Griffin
A. C. Quinley
Ono
Apple
Death Toll Rise at Fort Wayne Hotel Collapse
Identification of Charles Benjamin of Detroit completes recovery of eleven bodies from the ruined hotel. E M Matthews of Columbus is dying after leaping from the fifth floor as his family waits at St Joseph’s hospital. He had been married less than a year.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Charles Benjamin
Detroit
E. M. Matthews
Columbus
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Fraudulent Check Lands Man in Indiana Reformatory
Prompt Justice at Columbus Indiana reports Henry Dooley twenty year old farm laborer was arrested attempting to cash a forged five hundred dollar check at the First National bank. He pled guilty in court and was sentenced to the Indiana reformatory for two to fourteen years.
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Columbus
Ind
Henry Dooley
First National Bank
Indiana Reformatory
Verdict: Frank Dale acquitted in Mitchell murder case
Bedford Indiana May 8 a jury returned a verdict of acquittal in the murder case of Frank Dale former marshal of Mitch ell who testified on his own behalf The case involved the November killing of Tom my Welsh in Mitch ell.
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Bedford
Ind
Frank Dale
Mitchell
Tommy” Welsh
Dale
Ee Ne
Cate Teen
Martian Life and the Rise of an Advanced Intelligence
Percival Lowell argues in Century that Mars with its global land surface and lack of seas or mountains would force life to a terrestrial existence and drive evolution toward higher intellects. Global intercommunication would aid rapid spread of a dominant, mind-driven species capable of overcoming bodily limits.
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Mars
Earth
Percival Lowell
Deing Without the Dot The Story of the I
A brief note explains old spelling practice where the letter I was written without a dot. It contrasts with modern usage and highlights typographic evolution and historical punctuation norms.
Local notes on repairs and community events
The piece lists street repair needs at Ealy and Griffin to prevent macadam washout, tributes to Thomas E Fogle Emmett E Hardin and John totte, a Church at Home and Abroad Society social, Birdseye Christian church dedication May 24 led by Elder James Bobbitt, a basket dinner in a grove, the death of Thomas Wires at 64, he will be buried at Osmbelleburg via Monon railroad, and judiciary committee support for Chaney bill for regular U S court terms in the city with possible delay.
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New Christian Church
Birdseye
James Bobbitt
Thomas Wires
Campbellabarg
Mre W
Montgomery
Center Street
Monon Road
Osmbelleburg
House Committee On Judiciary
Chaney
United States Court
Notice to Subscribers for Tribune and Star Delivery
Readers not receiving the New Albany Tribune or Indianapolis Star are asked to notify the Tribune Company. Includes two phone numbers for prompt reporting of delivery issues and service improvements.
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New Albany Tribune
Indianapolis Star
Tribune Company
Cumberland
Tortoise That Dreads Rain
A Galapagos tortoise on an African coast farm seeks shelter before rain, signaling to the keeper that a downpour will follow. The behavior is attributed to atmospheric changes, habitual sheltering, and moisture needs shared by many creatures.
Kentucky Republicans Convene With War Secretary Visitor
In Louisville on May 8 the Kentucky Republican convention met with officials including Governor A B W, Judge N Bursam, W Marshall Bullitt, and Louisville figures B D Lane and others. The event featured a slate of c candidates and political discussion amid statewide delegate activity.
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Kentucky
Taft
Louisville
Chicago
A. B W. Louisville
N. Bursam
W. Marshall Bullitt
Loulevell
B.D. Lane
Loulevilia
The Evil Eye superstition in historical belief
The article recalls the belief in the evil eye during the Middle Ages and explains how real charms and practices like amulets, baleful looks, spitting, and other rituals were thought to shield or curse individuals under its influence. It cites the New York American as a source.
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New York American
Market Quotions and Grain Prices Across Cities
Market quotations show varying prices for grains and livestock across Indianapolis Cincinnati Chicago and New York. Wheat No 2 red ranges from 1.08 to 1.64 with mixed futures noted. oats and corn offer smaller bids. Hogs and sheep prices appear with wide spreads across markets and months not clearly specified.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Chicago
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Wisconsin
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Mia
Farmers’ State Bank
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Mrs. Guinness
Pulp and Paper Committee
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St. Louis
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Atone
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American Association
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Toledo
Minneapolis
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Wilson
Rutlow
Druhot
Leahy
Norman Roedber
Delbert
Union
Ealy and
Griffin Streets
Obioah Tribe of
Red Men
Thomas E. Fogle
Emmett E. Hardin
John Totte
Church At Home and Abroad Society of the
Second Presbyterian Church
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