Government Armor Contracts Prompt Domestic Plate Moves
A hearing on naval appropriations reveals the government could cut costs by producing armor plates in house. Carnegie and Bethlehem firms allegedly profited from armor contracts, while Hoff and other officials discuss potential savings and risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan
HOV
Midsate
Bethlehem
Carnegie
Adam @ Neil
Bureau of Ordnance
Gravy Department
Capri Pendleton
Tate
Feetrest NG organizes interstate paper firm with new headquarters
A reorganized paper industry group consolidates under Feetrest NG with several named paper companies forming a national cooperative. The headquarters will be in Chicago as executives plan to implement standardized operations across multiple mills and suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rehigan
Aldedr
Gibson Paper Co
Kasam Veo
Mieho
King Paper Co
Kaiama Ang Mach
Baraon Paiper Co
Plainseit
Mishoo
Phree Rivers Paper Co
Whores Trivers
Ieho
Michigan Waoed Poalpotte Nai
Mireh
Etkhare Paper Ee Gebbart Deel
Mead Paper
Piasten
Rintoeris & éGark
Necoag
Necro
Wes
Train Collision Kills Three as Freight Engine Derails
A freight engine derailed at a rail yard Friday, fouling the main line and causing a collision with two passenger cars. Three men were killed and two others injured in the fiery wreck that blocked the track for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Do. Diag
Buatinied
Pathead
Liaims
New York On Press
Tanee Firey
Waedita
Two New Names Added to Friday’s Dead List
The list of Friday deaths grows with two more names: Chigee Jan and Pne more name, both said to have died in hospitals. The report mentions victims from Pecansville and a Mrs Mubi with two sisters, all among those who perished. Federal workers nationwide face an order reducing hours to 4 50 per day following cabinet deliberations. A Kansas City trolley car toppled over a trestle injuring five. Philadelphia’s Standard Theater ordered closed over defective insulation on electric wiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chigee
Jan
Washington, Jan
Kansas City
Nan
Philadelphia
To Be Lieutenant General Nomination Notice
The president has sent to the Senate a nomination for promotion in the army. General Adna R. Chaffee is named to become lieutenant general while Vice General Young retires from active service. Jane Washington reports the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jane
Senate
Ata
Adna R. Chaffer
Young
Pan American railway promoter arrives in Mexico City
Charles M. Pep, Pan American railway promoter, has arrived in Mexico City from Cen e and South America. He reports a satisfactory and cordial reception in the capitals of Central America, signaling progress for the cross continent project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ParmAmerican Railway
Mexico City
Charles M. Pep
Pan-American Railway
Cene
South America
Central
Rush Orders Received for Bien Placed with Ci
Rush orders for bien placed with Ci are received. Details unclear due to fragmented text but indicates expedited processing and assignment to Ci for urgent handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bien
Tragedy of the Clallam Steamer Sinks in Juan de Fuca Straits
Fifty two people drown when the Clallam of the Seattle Victoria line sinks between Smith Island and Dungeness in the Straits of Juan de Fuca during a Saturday mid day storm. Rescue efforts save women and children in lifeboats, but survivors recount a harrowing scene as crews search for wreckage and bodies near Port Townsend Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sestt
Nash
Clallai
Seattle
Currin
Port Townsend
Wash
Clallam
Sudans
Hintveke
San Jagan Island
United States
Grimes
Straits of Tear
Puea
Mr Sin
Wong
Frasaraperds Inc
Stegnies
Up Am Wereek
Vic
Teak
Prisoner Breaks Jail and Chains Amid Escape Plot
Fragmentary report from Mass shows a prisoner breaking jail by trenching walls and sawing chains. The note mentions William JoNead and others charged with aiding escapes and planning to flee to a southern location. Police investigations continue as details remain unclear in the damaged text.
Severe Thunderstorm and Snow Hit Salt Lake City
A midwestern storm moved into Salt Lake City Sunday night bringing heavy snow and a fierce thunderstorm. Lightning flashes accompanied by loud thunder persisted for about thirty minutes while gale force winds over 60 miles per hour drove rain and hail into windsheets, hindering outdoor activity. Smathers plans a round the world antimobile trip next year. the 40 horsepower vehicle will depart from Cherbourg after voyage preparations aboard La Touraine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Salt Lake City
Langley aims to test airship twice before St Louis contest
In Washington on January 13 Professor Langley and his assistants plan to operate the airship twice more after two prior launches were wrecked. They seek to have the craft ready for its entry in the flying machines competition at the St Louis exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Langley
St. Louis Exposition
New Mail Service Inaugurated Between New York and Plymouth
The American line steamer Philadelphia arrived at Plymouth at 4 36 Sunday morning after a rough voyage and inaugurated the new mail service between New York and Plymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Philadelphia
Plymouth
New York
Pomouth
Fire Destroys Brown Block Interior in Washington
A five story Brown block in Washington suffered complete interior ruin from a January blaze. Loss estimated at 125000 dollars with about two thirds covered by insurance. damage spans from the second floor to the roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Pa
Sleigh Rider Killed At Bradenville Crossing
Latrobe Pa Jan 11 Charles Capa fost was instantly killed and his wife probably fatally injured when their sleigh was struck by a freight train at the Fransylvania railroad crossing while they were sleigh riding late Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latrobe
Charles Capafost
Bradenville
Tragic Fall Kills Beech Creek Agent in Philadelphia
Henry W. Peacock, sales agent for the Beech Creek Coal and Coke Co., fell from a tenth-story window into a Pennsy canal and was killed instantly. Every bone in his body was broken, and witnesses described the fatal fall as a shocking accident. The incident occurred in Philadelphia on January 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Henry W. Peacock
Beech Creek
Coke Co
Nis
Corea Would Seek US Help If Korea War Breaks Out
Corean minister in Paris says Korea would not protest a dispute between Japan and Russia and may appeal to the United States for good offices to preserve territory and neutrality. He notes the treaty with the US could apply, but officials say Hague tribunal has superseded its practical use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Min Yeung ‘Phhan
Corean
Corea
United States
Correa
Russia
Japan
China
Carea
Legation
Adm. Shifels
State Department
United State
Hague Tribunal
Senate Divides Over Buchanan Panama Mission
The senate executive session debated Mr Buchanan at Panama as a minister or envoy. Senators Bacon Bailes argued the president overstepped by sending a non confirmed minister. Cullom Leese and Fairbanks maintained the president could nominate despite no office existing. The chamber largely divided by party with questions about legality until confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan
Buchanan
Panama
United States
Fenrth
Senate
Bacon
Bailes
Senatore Cullom
Leese
Fairbanks
Thess
Blount
Hiawaii
Cleveland
Honolulu
Spooner
Hepburn
Buchamar
Bill to Allow Navy Officer to Accept British Medal
The House was asked by the State Department for authority to permit Rear Admiral D. H. McCalla to accept the China war medal awarded by the king of Great Britain for his services during the relief of Pekin during the Boxer Uprising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
State Department
Rr. Adm
D. H. McCalla
Navy
Great Britain
Measles Ravage Shawnee Indians Amid Epidemic
Tulsa reports an measles epidemic among the Shawnee Indians with multiple deaths in one family. It recalls a prior near annihilation 17 years ago. In Washington Col W E Leaken of Savannah Ga was appointed a special assistant attorney general to handle Gulf States cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
I. T
Specie
Washington
Jan
W. E. Leaken
Savannah
Specifl
Col. Leaken
Gulf States
Heavy Coal Shipments Reach Far East Ports
Cardiff reports massive coal exports over the past week with 46,000 tons sent to Japan 30,000 to Hong Kong and 46,000 to Port Arthur where the Russian squadron lies. shipping volumes reflect wartime demand and strategic trade routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardiff
Wales
Far East
Japan
Hong Kong
Port Arthur
Smallpox Closes Washington County Schools
Washington Pa Jan 9 by order of the state board of health all the schools in three townships of Washington county have been closed indefinitely due to smallpox. Nearly seven schools are affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Pa
State Board of Health
Washington County
Hon Charles Foster Dies After Stroke in Ohio
Former Ohio governor and treasury secretary Charles Foster died after a cerebral paralysis attack at Gen Warren Keifer’s Springfield home. Foster, visiting from Fostoria, fell ill Friday night and did not recover, with remnants transported to Fostoria Saturday. He had served as governor in 188.. and 1887 and chaired the Ways and Means committee during his congressional terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springheid, O
Charles Foster
Fostoria
J. Warren Keifer
Foster
Gen. Keifer
Taer
Columbus
Springfield
Ohio
Pastoria
Goverrnor
Congress
Treasury
Harrison
Death of Gen John B Gordon in Miami and funeral plans
Gen. John B. Gordon, last lieutenant general of the Confederate cause, died at his Miami area plantation after several days of illness. His body will be sent to Atlanta and lie in state. a funeral at the Georgia state house is planned with speakers including notable Confederate veterans and prominent Southern leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
John B. Gordon
Here
Jean B. Gordon
Henry M Flagler
Darty
Gordon
Presbyterian Church
Atlanta. Ga
Jean BR. Gordon
State House
Gov Terre
House of Representatives
South
Stephen B. Lee
A. P. Stewart
Clement A. Evans
Thomas G. Jones
United States District Court of Northein
Alabama
United States
J. W. Daniel
Virginia
The Race Question Ginned by Dowie in San Antonio
John Alexander Dowie and six deacons left San Antonio for San Francisco en route to Australia. He spoke to about 7000 people defending the white race while asserting prior black superiority, then urged brotherhood before God and urged fair treatment of the Negro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
John Alexander Dowie
Elijah the Restorer
San Francisco
Australia
Lie
Fight injures Four in Middletown incident
In Middletown Kentucky during a Sunday night fight Newton Cole of Frenchburg and Rickets Matley of Mt. Sterling were stabbed dangerously. Oscar Motier and Josie Miller of Montgomery and Mt. Sterling were seriously hurt. Allegations say Melley brothers insulted landlady Josie Miller and Cole then attacked them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Jan. Il
Newton Cole
Frenchburg
Rickets Mat-ley
Mt. Sterling
Oscar Motier
Josie Miller
Montgomery, Ky
Melley Brothers
Cole
Obituary of Mary Dresten Kennedy Brown and Civil War figure changes
Mrs. Mary Dresten Kennedy Brown 69 widow of Maj. Gen John S S Brown dies from heart disease at home with her sister. In Washington Lieut Gen S B M Young steps down after five months as chief of staff. Gen A R Chaffee succeeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lours
Jan
Mary Dresten Kennedy Brown
John SS. Brown
Japanese cruisers Niasin Kasuga embark heavy guns at Pozzuoli
Naples Jan 11 The Japanese cruisers Niasin and Kasuga arrived at Pozzuoli and embarked heavy artillery and four torpedo tubes. The ships then sailed for an unknown destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Niasin
Kasuga
Pozzuoli
Admiral Glass shifts flag from Marblehead to New York
A cablegram from Rear Admiral Glass commanding American naval forces at the Isthmus of Panama reports he has changed his flag from the Marblehead to the New York. The message dated Sunday details the flag change and confirms the flagship reassignment in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Adm
Glass
Panama
Marblehead
New York
Newspaper Woman Polly Pry Shot At in Denver Home
Mrs RL Anthony known as Polly Pry a newspaper woman of national renown was shot at twice in her Denver residence Sunday night by an unknown assailant. Authorities investigated the incident and she was treated for injuries. The motive and suspect remain unclear as police searched for leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
RL Anthony
Polly Pry
Russian Troop Concentrations Hint at Far East War
Reports from St Petersburg and London indicate nearly 200000 Russian troops are massed in the far east near Vindivostock and the Korea frontier. A Chinese attack or joining with Japan could trigger immediate Russian action with Germany and other Dreibrund powers pledging neutrality. Military activity increases in Manchuria as rail lines move troops toward Port Arthur and Fort Arthur while Japanese reserves depart from North China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Far East
Vindivorstock
Frestier
Korea
Hetween
Vindivostork
Corea
London
Jan. T
Daily Mail
Russia
Peking
China
Japan
Grand Council
Germany
Dreibund
Berlin
France
Great Britain
St. Fetersburg
Tokio
Smoot Responds To Charges On Polygamy Oath
Senator Reed Smoot of Utah answers charges before the senate privileges and elections committee. He denies polygamy and contradicts claims about conflicting oaths, stating he married Alpha May Eldridge on September 17, 1854 and that she remains his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan
Reed Smoot
Utah
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Burrows
Courid
Senate
Lo Lue
Alpha
Eldridge
Chicago in the Lead for Democratic National Convention
Democratic campaign leaders gather in Chicago for the national committee meeting at the Stereham hotel to set time and place for the western convention. Chicago, St. Louis and New York boomers have opened headquarters at the Shorenam, with Chicago favored to host about two weeks after the Republican convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineter
National Committee
Stereham Hotel
Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Shorenam
Santos Dumont Joins Passengers at La Savoie for Balloon Experiment
In New York on January 1 Santos Dumont the aeronaut is aboard the La Savoie and says he will complete arrangements for a forthcoming fragile balloon experiment at the St. Louis exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
la Savoie
Santos Dumont
St. Louis Exposition
Secretary Hor Sends Another Note to Gen Reyes
Secretary Hor sent a second communication to Gen Rafael Reyes the Colombian envoy in reply to his protest over U S actions on the Isthmus of Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Reyes
Washington
Hor
Rafael Reyes
United States
Panama
Mrs Cleveland Health Improves After Daughters Death
In Princeton New Jersey Jan 11 Mrs Grover Cleveland shows excellent health despite grief from eldest daughter Ruths death. Separately in Butler Indiana Jan 11 fever cases decline with one death and one new case. past week six new cases versus one prior week signaling improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Miner Arthur Parker Arrested by Militia in Victor
Arthur Parker of Butte Montana, a member of the Western Federation of Miners, has been arrested by militia authorities in Victor. He has been in the area three weeks and is accused by the military of fomenting trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor
Arthur Parker
Butte, Mont
Western Federation of Miners
Riot Report At St Cassimir Lithuanian Church
Three men caused a small disturbance at St Cassimir Lithuanian Roman Catholic Church on the south side by declaring unverified statements about Sisters of Charity. Police were called to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
St. Cassimir’s
Sisters of Charity
Panama dominates Senate as Congress reopens
Washington reports show the Senate's return focused on Panama policy with President Roosevelt’s message prompting debate on recognition and intervention. The House debated post office issues, a Hawaii electric bill, and future investigations, while the cotton boll weevil fight prompted a $250000 emergency allocation. Pension bills advanced as sessions adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Panama
Rooosevelt
Warca
House
Congress
Russia
Japan
Clay
Dem
Bristow Post Office
Gardner
Payne
N.Y
Post Office Committee
Haw
Lodge
Lodse
Hiense
Hay
Post Office Department
Mer. Lodge
Penrose
Carmack
Committee On Post Office and Post Roads
Hawaii
Chua
Committee On Territories
Jan
Morgan
Kodas
Panama Republic
United States
Colombia
Simmonds
Platt
Post Ofice Committee
Messrs
Burrows
Dolliver
Quarles
Tilman and
Teller
Treasury seeks $49,700 for Santiago victory bounty
The secretary of the treasury transmitted a request to the bill committee for an appropriation of 49700 dollars to pay officers and men entitled under court of Claims judgments for destruction of enemy vessels at Santiago Cuba on July 3, 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Boise
Court ‘of Claims
Santiago
Cuba
Theatres in District Reported Safe After A/C Curtains Test
Chief Engineer Belt of the District of Columbia fire Department told the District commission that asbestos curtains in local Washington theaters have been tested and found in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
District of Columbia Fire Department
District Commission
Turkey to Exhibit at St Louis World's Fair
Washington reports the sultan of Turkey agreed to send an exhibit to the St Louis fair after persuasive argument by ex Assistant Secretary of State Thomas W Cridler. The piece also notes a bill to restore three naval academy midshipmen dismissed for hazing from Ohio Iowa and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Washington
Thomas W. Cridler
St. Louis
Lacey
Iowa
Naval Academy
Ohio
Wisconsin
Senate panel approves Gowary ware nomination report
Washington January 8 The senate committee on military affairs Thursday authorized Senator Foraker to report favorably the Gowary ware nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee
Foraker
Gow
Ware
Indianapolis Officer Julius Frederick Dies at Home
Sergt Julius Frederick arctic explorer and Greely expedition member died at his Indianapolis home. He was born in Germany 355 years ago and lived in Lima Ohio before enlisting in the army. He survived the Lady Franklin Bay expedition and later supported an airship north pole mission. He leaves a wife two daughters and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Julius Frederick
Frederick
Germany
Lima
United States Army
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
Fort Ellis
North Pole
Laver
Laura Koekler
Thies
Sabine
Cape
William Kochler
Farmer shoots self. wife injured in Lafayette incident
In Battle Ground area near Lafayette Indiana, Marshall Dunkwiler quarreled with his wife on Friday. He picked up a shotgun to kill himself. when his wife grabbed the gun to save him, it fired. The blast tore her hand and wounded him in the breast. she survived, he likely will die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Marshall Dunkwiler
Battle Ground
Friday
Dinkwiler
Swift Punishment Meted Out in Richmond Robbery Case
Edwin Bodiker, arrested in Richmond Indiana, pleaded guilty to robbing Mrs. James Hants. Bound over to the circuit court he again pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four years in state prison. Bodiker came here from Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Edwin Bodiker
James Hants
Tie
Dodiker
Dayton
Morehead Will Probate Grants Large Bequest in Sudden Death
In South Bend Indiana on Thursday the will of George P. Morehead was probated. His wife receives 58000 while the residue goes to nephews and nieces in Pittsburgh. A local nephew plans to contest the will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
George P. Morehead
Pittsburg
Indiana National bank depositor statement issued
The bank receiver released the first official note to depositors on Friday. It says there is a reasonable hope the Indiana National bank will pay out about 40 cents on the dollar to depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ickhart, Inc
Indiana National Bank
State board cites world fair as reason to cancel Indiana state fair
Indianapolis officials report the state board of agriculture voted not to hold the Indiana state fair in Indianapolis this year due to the competing World’s Fair. Several members plan to push to rescind the order at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
State Board of Agriculture
Roach Known for Saloon Fight Death in Chicago Heights
Warren residents learned Dick Roach formerly of Marion was killed in a saloon fight at Chicago Heights. Roach was a glassblower and ex factory worker in the gas belt, noted for his pride in whipping policemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Ind
Ian
Dick Roach
Marion
Chicago Heights
Hi. Roach
Iris
English banker views Madison Greensburg Indianapolis line
J W Marshall of a London banking house surveys the Madison Greensburg Indianapolis electric road route from Pierceville Indiana. A favorable report next week could prompt immediate capital from London to fund construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierceville Ind
J. W. Marshall
London
Eng
Madison, Greensburg & Indianapolis
Violinist Miss June Reed Arrives for Kokomo Concert
Kokomo famous violinist Miss June Reed arrives Friday after two years studying in France Germany and Switzerland. She is set to perform in a grand musical concert January 15 in Kokomo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kekomo
June Reed
Kokomo
France
Germany
Switzerland
O'Brien Re elected Democratic State Chairman
Indianapolis Jan 9 The Democratic state convention reorganized by re electing W H O Brien of Lawrenceburg as chairman Thomas Taggart will be reappointed treasurer of the committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Brien
Indianapolis
Ind
W. H. O'Brien
Lawrenceburg
Thomas Taggart
Evansville Boy Dies of Lockjaw from Christmas Wound
Elmer Rouse, 11, died in Evansville Indiana from lockjaw caused by a blank cartridge wound to the band received on Christmas Day. This marks the second fatality of its kind in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Elmer Rouse
Tragic Knee Injury From Needle Fatal to Child
Florence Frankel six year old daughter of Moses J Frankel died after a needle pierced her knee joint while kneeling on a couch in South Bend Indiana. She was operated on but did not survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Florence Frankel
Moses J. Frankel
Indianapolis Loses to Richmond in Spirited Tilt
Richmond Indiana beat Indianapolis 8 to 3 in a lively game marked by effort from both sides. Indianapolis showed flashes of defense and offense but fell short as Richmond controlled the middle and capitalized on chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Richmond
Ind
Indianapoli
Rene
Dying Mother Enjoins Her Son From Coming About Her
Mrs Jane Young a 70 year old Frankfort Indiana woman on her deathbed sues her son Charles Young for an injunction forbidding him and his son James from entering her home or aiding her during illness alleging threats theft of farm stock to buy liquor and neglectful behavior. A temporary restraining order was issued pending a full hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Ind
Jane Young
Charles Young
James
Woman Survives Negro Attacker Near Muncie
Mrs Florence Hogan, wife of William Hogan of Muncie Indiana, was assaulted by a strong Black man Thursday night. She screamed until the assailant fled. A husband and posse with shotguns searched the area and found the suspect in nearby woods. He was brought to the Hogans home and identified by Mrs Hogan and jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ird
Florence Hogan
William Hogan
Muciic
Hogans
Evansville Riot Indictment Quashed Trial Set for Princeton
In Evansville Indiana Judge Oscar E Welborn overruled the motion to quash the indictment against William Kroener charged with taking part in recent riots. Trial to begin at Princeton on Monday. Fred Bennie charged with riotous conspiracy has a case set for January 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Wiliam Kroener
Gibson County
Oscar E. Welborn
Princeton
Fred Bennie
Suit for $106000 damages in Bartholomew court
Shelbyville Indiana January 7 Darrence Leppert files suit in Bartholomew circuit court for 106000 dollars against James F Wells and Elizabeth F Wells alleging they alienated the affections of his wife Lillie Wells Leppert Wells formerly county auditor and supervisor and now deputy auditor of Shelby county is named as a defendant in the alienation suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Ind
Darrence Leppert
Bartholomew Circuit Court
James F. Wells
Elizabeth F. Wells
Lillie Wells Leppert
Wells
Bartholomew County
Sheby County
Ex-convict Charles Bell Arrested in Egg Theft Case
In Shellyville Indiana on January 9 officers arrested ex convict Charles Bell for stealing eggs from McLane Co poultry house. Six dozen eggs identified by MelLane were marked before packing. Lennard George Johnson and George Murray were also arrested for alleged complicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shellyville
Ind
Charles Bell
McLane & Co
MelLane
Lennard
George Johnson
George Murray
Flint bottle makers agree to close plants in midwest
In Indianapolis the flint bottle manufacturers of the middle and western states voted to close their plants to restrict production and regulate prices. It was noted that eastern flint men will likely follow suit. A new price list with a slight increase was adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Cowan Printing Co. Plant in Muncie Burns Loss of 1000
The Cowan Printing Co. plant in Muncie Indiana suffered a $1000 fire loss. It was the former Neely Printing Co. work plant led by C. F. S. Neely, noted in Cuban post affair investigations.
Indiana Mormons Return From Utah Colony
Marion Indiana residents Mrs Nefison Skinner and her son along with a man and wife who left six months ago for a Mormon settlement in Utah returned disappointed. They report Indiana emigrants could not find living wage jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion, Ind
Jan
Nefison Skinner and Son
Utah
Indiana
Three Hundred Barrels of Oil Burning Near Princeton
Three hundred barrels of Standard Oil oil burn near a newly found well west of Princeton Indiana. Fire likely started from a torch carried by workmen and shows no prospects of being subdued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Ind
Standard O Co
National Friends Educational convention to be held in Richmond
At a Friends conference in Richmond Indiana it was decided to hold the National Friends Educational convention there in mid August to plan broad learning across Quaker colleges in the United States. Mrs Cora P McCulloch died in Chicago after a long illness. funeral planned for Muncie Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricmond
Ind
Conference of Friends
Friends’ Educational Convention
United States
McCulloch
Chicago
Cora P. McCulloch
George F. McCulloch
Indiana Union Traction Co
Indianapolis Star
Muncie Ind
Jackson Day Banquet Draws 250 at Terre Haute Club
Jackson Day event at Terre Haute Indiana drew about 250 attendees for the annual banquet hosted by the Jackson club. J. G. McNutt served as congressional district chairman and master of ceremonies, highlighting the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Terre Hause
Ind
Jackson Club
J. G. McNutt
Hastmaster
Coal Vein Found on Local Farm Near Bloomfield
Jefferson L. Oliphant of Bloomfield drilled on Col Aden G Cavins farm near the town limits and struck a five foot vein of coal. The coal is described as first class in quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
Ind
Aden G. Cavins
Floomfield
Jefferson L. Oliphant
Victim of Heart Failure Reported
A brief notice states a person died due to heart failure amid unclear details including initials and a fragmentary source line. Further information could identify the deceased and circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam
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