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Newspaper
New Castle Press
Location
New Castle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1903
Page
7
Attorney General Knox leads peonage prosecutions with key records at the department. Four defendants, including a former comptroller, face continuance denials and possible trial delay. Nearby reports note a Parkersburg case, arson, and a separate railroad mileage ruling in New York amid other unrelated items.
An old remedy describes a hot molasses and salt poultice to treat sprains and bruises. Stir until sticky, apply to the affected area, wrap with muslin, and keep heat in as long as possible. The note adds it is said to be useful for beasts as well as humans.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss antidotes and habits, mentioning oranges and whisky. The text references various names, places, and phrases without clear context, making concrete facts hard to extract. The fragment hints at beliefs about alcohol and treatment but lacks cohesive narrative or outcome.
A disrupted narrative describes a man named Wilson tied to a planned attack and a vehicle pursuit involving a horse and buggy near Ladoga. After a long police investigation, Wilson was arrested yesterday and confessed within a year, leading to Dell's sentence to the reformatory.
OCR like passage with numerous misspellings and incomplete phrases. Contains scattered named entities and potential references but no clear event, date, or actionable detail.
In Fort Wayne Indiana editors from several papers gathered as guests of State Senator Fleming. A Wayne hotel banquet featured remarks by Morss of the Indianapolis Sentinel and Bill for Stroll of the South Bend Times. Hoover will hang in October per Judge Alford's decree for the murder of Sutton.
The obscure excerpt recalls Nuremberg walls and the fifteenth century craft, mentioning the first gray stone and white drink in the nidelilite, with notes on the city’s decay and the defense of a gallery at Wie Pulte. It references towers and clad walls, plus a survey of early painting and justice descriptions.
A garbled report states Torliarepulis, Ture I-Abele Bir, was ordered to face the grand jury for the shooting death of Eugene Duele. The incident, tied to an alleged insult to Chrtripte Worth, involves a white airman and a near-certain imminent indictment.
Geneva witnesses a serious arson scare as a diary threatening to burn the Warner saloon prompted an alarm but was checked by fire chief Campbell and the Wyoming County fire crew. The town has faced past arson incidents, raising concern among residents.
Indianapolis June 19 The Supreme Court affirms Charles Dunn's murder conviction for killing four year old Alicea Cothrell in Allen county. Dunn was sentenced to life in prison.
James McHugh, a New York express company driver, was convicted of grand larceny before Recorder McGoff for stealing a jewelry package valued at $10,000 meant for shipment to Chicago. The jewels remain unrecovered and he faces sentencing Friday.
Lawrenceburg Indiana jury after seven hours acquitted Harry Wheeler of the murder of Mary Martin Schmit who died from burns after Wheeler allegedly set her clothes ablaze in the residence prompting the homicide charge in a lengthy trial.
A new Temperance Benevolent Society has been formed by Professor J. W. Bruner at Bruner Academy Antioch Louisiana for the young people. The group aims to promote temperance and welfare within the school community.
A chaotic report discusses government scrutiny of liquors and public welfare, criticizing investigative coverage and political manipulation. It mentions tests, trials, and alleged misdeeds, ending with a note on rate troubles in Chicago and St. Paul railroad commissions and an adjourned session.
From the New Castle Democrat editorial columns the Henry County Historical Directory is praised for prudence and vision. It urges readers to avoid stinginess and shortsighted choices and to use intelligent judgment for the region’s future.
G Martini, representing a city, entertained townspeople by showing a ball nozzle that resists recoil, keeping a water jet stationary under pressure. Officials noted the feat as impressive and possible city purchase may follow.
Land owner George Strong probes a new city well west of the pumping station. He has reached about 110 feet with slow progress due to back pressure from internal origin. Drilling shows no lower water vein yet, but strong indications suggest a promising outcome once the gravel and casing issues are cleared within Henry County.
The Indianapolis and Eastern Interurban crew began work in Spiceland on Thursday to shape streets for track. Workers operate in both directions and hope to finish by week’s end to connect the line, as the Spiceland–Dunreith trade has already been completed and work on this end continues.
The Central Tract and Savings company was today appointed receiver for the Hussey Mower and Manufacturing company of Knightatown.
Report indicates the new well faces a repeat condition from internal pressure as drilling advances. Engineers believe the drill is penetrating a brittle stratum noted at sixty feet in prior wells, and that the depth may be reduced several feet to overcome the issue.
A fragmented commentary condemns selfishness as the worst vice, claiming it grips communities from large to small and stifles progress. It laments stiffness of character and urges collective effort to strengthen fellowship and keep people working for shared welfare.
Perrin a young worker at the Hoosier factory lost part of his left hand when his glove or sleeve caught in a saw at the variety saw Thursday morning. He was rushed to Dr. O J VanMatre by J S McJuinon. The physician believes fingers may be saved though amputation remains possible if needed. Perrin showed grit through the ordeal.
A false storm diversion from Last Broad and 21st street caused 812.00 in city costs. Police seek the guilty party and pledge severe action if caught. The prank inconvenienced firefighters and plumbers and strains municipal resources.
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