Baldwin Dead After Bank Scandal Tangles Indiana Finance
Judge Daniel P. Baldwin former Indiana attorney general and longtime Republican figure died at his Logansport home from apoplexy. His banks at Goodhind Powler and Ambia faced closures and a Newton County embezzlement indictment that contributed to financial ruin. Baldwin had been active in law politics and banking, with ties to Wabash College and Madison College.
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Logansport
Ind
Daniel P. Baldwin
Indiana
Wabash College
Goodhind
Powler
Ambia
Newton County
Baldwin
W. H. Dague
Dbillheimer
Arkansas
Supreme Court
Gu Cal
Porter
Harrison
Milwaukee
Ife
Judge Baldwin
Daniel Pratt Baldwin
Madison County
New York
Hiram and
Harriet (Pratt) Baldwin
New England
Judeze Baldwin
Daniel D. Pratt
United States
Court of Common Pleas
Madison College
JAG Brings $80 000 in Chicago Court Action
In Judge Mack’s court the drunken purchase by the late Joseph Willis of a West Side property for 4500 is cited in the effort to set aside his will at the request of widow Bertha Willis. Willis later improved the land and paid taxes, with the property appraised at 85000.
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Chicago
Mack
Joseph Willis
Bertha Willis
Willis
West Side
Twenty-Seventh Child Arrives in Byrn Mawr Family
In Byrn Mawr Pa special note that Clem Tucks family welcomes a twenty seventh child. The 65 year old father a deacon in the colored Baptist church of Burn Mawr was born in Virginia and has three wives. There is no race death by own action mentioned.
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Byrn Mawr
Clem Tuck
Haverford Road
Mr. Tuck
Colored Baptist Church of
Burn Mawr
Virginia
Duel on Tug River Ends in Fatal Wounding
On opposing river banks in West Virginia and Kentucky, Doc Mounts and Samuel Carter dueled with rifles. Carter was shot through the body and fatally wounded. Mounts crossed to the Kentucky side and escaped.
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Lexington
Tug River
West Virginia
Kentucky
Doc Mounts
Samuel Carter
Carter
Mounts
Santa Clauses Mail Dilemma Proceeds in Washington
Postmaster General Meyer weighs reissuing an order that would allow letters clearly addressed to Santa Claus to be delivered to charitable societies. He has received mixed responses and is studying them before a final action.
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Washington, D. C
Meyer
Indiana Leads The World In Corn Exposition Honors
Indiana tops world in corn growing at the national exposition with top prizes in several classes. Notable winners include Monroe Riggs in Best Ten Ear Whaffir Corn, H T Lake for White Popcorn, and Geo Stambrook for Largest and Best Ear Corn. Other top placements feature entrants from Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and Indiana across multiple categories.
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Omaha
Neb
Indiana
Monroe Riggs
Altamount
Kansas
Fred Waltje
Anthony
Record of Bas Obispo explosion on Culebra cut workers
A massive blast at Bas Obispo near Culebra cut killed or wounded over 100 men. Explosives were being handled amid active digging. the field hospital was overwhelmed as workers and engineers rushed to aid the injured.
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Panama
Bas Obispo
Culebra Cut
Flore
Culebra
Crudehra Cw
Sonehi
Bomb Blast Near Chicago Coliseum Tops New Ward Ball Likely Killings
A Sunday blast in an alley on Wabash Avenue wrecked two buildings adjoining the Coliseum where the first ward ball was slated for Monday night. Several people are believed killed and windows shattered for blocks. Police pursue theory the bomber aimed to strike the Coliseum to halt the ball.
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Chicago
Wabash Avenue
First Ward
Law and Order
Tenderloin Gambler Crackdown Clears District
New York reports a sustained police and district attorney drive against illegal gambling in the Tenderloin area. The campaign, ongoing for several weeks, aims to keep the district free from rambling and disorder.
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New York
Quadruplets Born to Puxico School Chief Jones
Four daughters were born to Prof. Reuben F. Jones, head of the Puxico schools and Stoddard county school commissioner. One baby died, but the others are thriving and well.
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Puxico, Mo
Reuben F. Jones
Stoddard County
Sioux Leader Special Chief Hump Dies at Cherry Creek
Pierre S D Special Chief Hump, Sioux leader who headed the band involved in the Wounded Knee battle, has died at his camp in Cherry Creek.
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Pierre
S. D
Hump
Wounded Knee
Cherry Creek
Gas and Oil Strike at West Petersburg Well
Natural gas flowing from a West Petersburg well reached 300 pounds pressure with 2,000,000 cubic feet of volume. The well was struck late last week at a depth of 1,200 feet and oil is also flowing.
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Petersburg
Ind
West Petersburg
Abe Ruef Found Guilty of Bribery in Courtroom Drama
In San Francisco Abe Ruef, former political boss, is found guilty Thursday of offering a bribe. The verdict came after a lengthy trial with Heney present and Ruef’s father publicly grieving as court observers watched the moment.
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San Francisco
Abe Reaf
Francis J. Honey
Jamies Foley
William J. Burns
Jack McCarthy
Heney
Ruef
Henesy
Morris Haas
Honey
Viz
Lawlor
James A. McNamara
Abraham Ruef
Suiltv
Christmas trees forbidden by Calvary Baptist pastor
New York story notes Rev. Robert S. MacArthur of Calvary Baptist Church urges abandoning Christmas tree customs. He cites deforestation and flood concerns, urges early shopping and bans evergreen tree purchases in his church for the coming holidays.
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New York
Robert S. MacArthur
Calvary Baptist Church
Arrest of Bryan and Moody party for duck killing
In Galveston Texas Special Boats at Moody's Lake Surprise preserve arrest three men for killing 150 ducks in a day, including guest William J Bryan and Col Moody owner of the place. A constable found them and two others. Three pleaded guilty and testified Bryan killed no more than fifteen mallards. Penalty stands at 25 dollars per offense. Prior to arrest Bryan was credited with the most kills.
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Galveston
Texas
Moody
Lake Surprise
Col. Moody
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Wreck of North Coast Limited Seen as Railroading Miracle
Wreck occurred twenty miles east near Bismarck North Carolina. Westbound North Coast Limited of the Northern Pacific ran at fifty miles per hour, struck a broken rail, and rolled down a deep snowbank. Despite the fall of the tender baggage mail cars and three day coaches, no one was killed and eight babies were unharmed.
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Bismarck
N. C
North Coast Limited
Statement by Cromwell on Indianapolis News Panama claims
William Nelson Cromwell authorizes a statement defending President Roosevelt’s charge that Indianapolis News published false claims about the Panama Canal purchase. He quotes pre election editor replies and asserts no payment of funds to him or associates, detailing how the $40,000,000 was handled through U.S. treasury channels and liquidators.
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New York
William Nelson Cromwell
Indianapolis News
Roosevelt
Panama Canal
United States
Charles P. Taft
Taft
Cromwell
Morgan
New York World
America
Panama Canal Company
Washington
Treasury
Bank of France
Paris
Reward Offered for Train Bandits Near Billyard
Spokane authorities trace three bandits to the city after a Great Northern passenger train hold up near Billyard. The men reportedly robbed only registered mail sacks from Seattle and secured about 16 000, a figure not confirmed by post office officials. A total reward of 6000 is offered, with funding split between the Great Northern Company and the U.S. Government.
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Spokane
Wash
Great Northern Company
United States
Great Northern
Billyard
Seattle
Post Office
U. S
F. McnArdie
Transportation and Mechanical
T.st. L&w. Ry
Clover Leaf
National Correspondence School of
Michigan Ave
30Th St
Chicago
Acquitted in Whitecap Case at Rushville
In Rushville Indiana a special acquittal returned for Mrs Leona Tribbey and five others in the whitecapping attack on John B Tribbey. The six were charged with whipping Tribbey from his bed early August 5, binding him to a tree and covering him with tar and feathers after masked assailants forced him from his home.
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Rushville
Ind
John B. Tribbey
Leona Tribbey
Charles
Harry McFatridge
Perry Collins
Burl Kenedy
Lafayette Goldman
Tribbey
New Canada Road Planned
Alberta government approves large aid for a railroad from Peace River country to Coutts on the U S border. The line will connect with an international route and serve a region nearly devoid of rail facilities.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Alberta
Peace River
United States
Coutts
Crown Princess Sells Gems for Mining Disaster Fund
The crown princess sold a diamond tiara below cost worth about 25000 to boost the Hamm mining disaster fund, adding to the 1250 donated by the crown prince. Court members fear the sale while public opinion applauds the generosity.
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Berlin
Hamm
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Emblem Bicycles
Emelem Mfc. Company
Angola
Erie Co
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New
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Diner’s Digester Company
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Michigan
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Heinzelman Bros. Carriage CO
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