Sergeant Crane Married Secret That Stunned Police
Superintendent Taffe and Captain Hyland investigated a hospital visit after Crane complained of illness. They discovered Crane had moved to Irvington, married recently, and hidden his wife Mrs Crane formerly from Clark county near New Albany. Plans for a surprise wedding acknowledgment were underway.
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Taffe
Hyland
Sergeant Crane
Butler Avenue
Irvington
Clark County
New Albany
Rela
Mar
New Officers Elected in Indianapolis Royal Arch Masons
Indianapolis Chapter No. 5 Royal Arch Masons last night elected officers including Fred M. Bauer H P George H. Mueller king J J Booz scribe W W pogmas Capt of H George Bauer Jr Charles L Hudson R A C Robert Cochrane 34 V Eugene Pasquier 2c William H Hoffman 1st V Joseph guard John Ebert Tom Oddy secretary.
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Indianapolis
Royal Arch Masons
Fred M. Bauer
H. P
George H. Mueller
King
J. J. Booz
W. W. Pogmas
George Bauer
Charles L. Hudson
Robert Cochrane
Eugene Pasquier
William H. Hoffman
Joseph Guard
John Ebert
Tom Oddy
Missionaries Speak To Indianapolis Presbyterians On Foreign Work
Charles W. Hand told Indianapolis Presbyterians last night that the church’s foreign mission funding supports much work abroad and aids neglected peoples. Missionaries Candor and Bergen described firsthand experiences in Shan tung China, noting China is a world nation and the need for funds to sustain missionary efforts.
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Charles W. Hand
Foreign Mission Board
The
Presbyterian Church
Indianapolis
Mission Society
Candor
Bergen
Shantung Province
China
Orient
A. W. Hasley
Memorial Church
Owen Davies Odell
Second Presbyterian
D. A. Herron
Seventh Presbyterian
W. T. Seyfert
Mayer Chapel
S. C. Dickey
J. G. Wishard
A. R. Woodson
George W. Brown
Augustus Bolce
Young Women's Christian Association
Pennsylvania Street
Doolittle
Tabernacle Presbyterian
Insurance suit over premium with Indianapolis Gas Co
United States Casualty Company sues Indianapolis Gas Company for 20000 claiming due as part payment on premiums for workmen liability insurance. Policy set at 5000 yearly while payroll capped at 100000 but actual payroll near 200000. Casualty alleges insufficient accounting and seeks reimbursement for years covered under the original premium.
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United States Casualty Company
Casualty Company
Multiple Lawsuits for False Arrest and Malicious Prosecution
Adam Boyer sues Ebenezar P. Kelly for 5000 damages claiming Kelly caused his arrest and grand jury accusation over a 7.50 theft. Charles H. Albert sues Lyman W. Curtis for 0000 over false arrest. Jefferson H. Sharpe’s 5000 suit against Joseph L. Heider for false imprisonment was dismissed after Sharpe, a young colored man, was accused of theft on June 3 at Central avenue and Thirteenth street.
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Adam Boyer
Ebenezar P. Kelly
Boyer
Kelley
Marion County Grand Jury
Charles H. Albert
Lyman W. Curtis
Albert
Curtis
Jefferson H. Sharpe
Joseph L. Heider
Superior Court
Sharpe
Central Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Heider
Ater Eevee
Wulfson's Assailants Face Court Verdict in Jewish Colony
In Criminal Court Judge Alford found Abe Wildofsky Meyer Wildofsky and Louis Becovitz guilty of assaulting Isidore Wulfson over a communal dispute. Each man fined 11 dollars and jailed ten days. Protests followed in the courthouse corridors as supporters clashed over sentences.
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Isidore Wulfson
Congregation
Kenesseth Israel
Solomon Trotsky
Alford
Abe
Meyer Wildofsky
Louis Becovitz
Wulfson
Taylor Groninger
Charles Whtsie
Injunction Sought Over Picketing At Indianapolis Forge
Judge Carter heard lawyers for the Indianapolis Drop Forging Co in a suit to bar pickets and sentinels around a factory as illegal and a threat to corporate liberty. Defense lawyers Groninger & Groninger to present their arguments today. case to conclude by noon. Also report of a divorce suit for support by Helen Bauer against Emil Bauer with codefendants Indiana Trust Co and Peter Bauer, claiming desertion and denial of necessities. Wail seed store partners Helen C Vail and Sidney J Vail face a dissolution suit over unequal contributions and embezzlement claims, with Vail seeking equal share of firm assets. A separate seed company dispute involves Thomas Laxton Seed Co of Bedford, England suing Vail Seed Co for 975, price disputed amid differing currency figures.
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Carter
Indianapolis
Groninger & Groninger
Helen Bauer
Emil Bauer
Peter Bauer
Indiana Trust Company
Bauer
Wail Seed Store
Helen C. Vail
Sidney J. Vail
Margaret
Vail
Sidney Wall
Justice Shepard
Thomas Laxton Seed Company
Bedford
England
Vail Seed Company
Divorce Case Filed Over Pensions Details
Martha Fielder filed for divorce from Samuel Fielder citing marital strife since their August marriage. The complaint notes pension matters are involved and that the couple has been unable to live together.
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Martha Fielder
Samuel
Soldier’s Widow Seeks Pension Share in Court
The widow states she waived her right to a soldier’s pension to marry Fielder and now asks the court to allot her $3 a month of his pension. She argues the pension should sustain both and accuses him of failing to provide.
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Fielder
Reiner Sentenced on Perjury Charge in Indiana Case
Charles Reiner, about thirty, was sentenced yesterday by Judge Alford to the Indiana Reformatory for one to seven years. Indicted by the grand jury on perjury for swearing falsely about ownership of property used to obtain a loan. The charge was amended to obtaining money under false pretenses on substituted information, resulting in half the perjury sentence.
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Charles Reiner
Indiana
City Defends Suit Over One Street Drop Accident
Julius Grau sued the City of Indianapolis in Superior Court claiming a twelve inch grade drop at the Meek and Cruse street intersection caused his wagon to break a king bolt and throw him, injuring his nose and demolishing the buggy while his horse fatally ran into a trolley pole. Grau seeks damages from the city.
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Indianapolis
Julius Grau
Superior Court
Grau
Meek Street
Cruse Street
Gray
Minor files damage suit over train collision
Frank Erbecher through his next friend Chris Erbecher sued the Pennsylvania Railroad Company in Circuit Court for injuries from a collision at the Southeastern Avenue crossing on Aug 19. Judge Allen ruled for the plaintiff awarding $3 after alleging rail speed ordinance violation. Albert Clinger won 1 cent in his suit against Shaw and Sarah Love. defendant wins in the related case. The long county battle over an alley dispute led to multiple suits and a new jury trial.
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Frank Erbecher
Chris Erbecher
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Allen
Southeastern Avenue
Stiit
Erbecher
Albert Clinger
Shaw Love
Sarah Love
Clinger
Lowes
Rosa Belle Matheson Seeks Divorce from James L Matheson
Rosa Belle Matheson files for divorce from James L Matheson alleging neglect and failure to provide. Married in 1876, they have lived apart for years. Mrs Matheson asks for $2000 alimony from her husband’s property.
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Rosa Belle Matheson
James L. Matheson
Superior Court and Circuit Court Verdicts and Divorces
In Indianapolis court records, the Superior Court presided by Judge John L. McMaster sees verdicts for the plaintiff in damages against Shaw Love and Sarah Love, while Julius Gray suits the City of Indianapolis regarding damages. The Circuit Court, Judge Henry Clay Allen, grants divorces in George Santry v Ida Santry with a two year non remarriage order, and in Betty Harding v David Harding with evidence heard and taken under advisement. Additional cases include Frank Erbecker v railway company with judgment for plaintiff and costs, Carrie Shelton v James R Shelton with decree and costs, and Rhoda Shaw v Allen E Shaw involving name change and costs.
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Superior Court
John L. McMaster
Albert Clinger
Shaw Love
Sarah Love
Julius Gray
Indianapolis
Circuit Court
Henry Clay Allen
George Santry
Ida Santry
David Harding
Betty Harding
Frank Erbecker
Christ. Erbecker
P., C., C. & St. L. Railway Company
Carrie Shelton
James R. Shelton
Rhoda Shaw
Allen E. Shaw
Gosson
Alimony and costs in McCallister case and list of suits
Judgment for plaintiff in Annie BE McCallister vs Decatur McCallister for $10 attorney fees and alimony. Costs ordered. Criminal court notes Felony cases: Charles Reiner pleads guilty, fined $10 and costs, 1 to 7 years in Indiana Reformatory. Assault and battery cases Meyer Wikofsky et al. found guilty, fined $15 and costs, 10 days jail. New suits listed in various courts, including United States Casualty Company vs Indianapolis Gas Company for $20,000 and multiple divorce, damages, and partnership dissolution actions.
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Annie BE. McCallister
Decatur McCallister
Fremont Alford
Charles Reiner
Indiana Reformatory
Meyer Wikofsky
Louis Recovitz
Abe Wilchofsky
The
United States Casualty Company
Indianapolis Gas Company
Superior Court
Helen Bauer
Emil Bauer
Lehman H. Downing
Robert D. Hobbs
Anthony F. Klenschmidt
John Fryberger
Circuit Court
Rosa Belle Matheson
James L. Matheson
Sidney J. Vail
Room L
Supreme Court Case Listings and Appellate Court Notes
New case entries and appellate court briefs listed by courts with case numbers, parties, and actions such as briefs, replies, records, bonds, and motions. Includes Lloyd Harris against Louisville and Southern Railway Company, Bettie Nichols administratrix against etc. and other civil actions with court assignments and document statuses.
Paris and the Exposition Lecture By Dr Fletcher
Dr C L Fletcher spoke at the Girls' Classical School on North Pennsylvania Street about Paris and the Exposition. The French talk used stereopticon views to guide the audience through Paris sights and statuary before touring the exposition. The talk was part of Alliance Francaise monthly entertainments and was described as entertaining and instructive.
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C. L Fletcher
Girls’ Classical School
Pennsylvania Street
Paris
Dr. Fletcher
Death verdict cites own action in Knickerbocker Hotel
The coroner of San Francisco rules Carlotta Steffens died by her own action at the Knickerbocker Hotel. Authorities found no involvement by Robert Hemingway. The body heads to Cincinnati for final burial in New York after a family procession.
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Carlotta Steffens
Knickerbocker Hotel
San Francisco
Robert Hemingway
Cincinnati
New York
Miss Mary Martin Declared Insane After Teasing
Miss Mary Martin aged fifty eight was ruled insane yesterday following a mental collapse attributed to taunting over an alleged infatuation with a young man. The episode, linked to the strain from the rumor, led to a dramatic breakdown and medical evaluation.
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Mary Martin
Irregularity in iron and steel and living costs rise
New York reports from R G Dun and Bradstreet detail an extensive weekly review. Despite unseasonable weather slowing some winter trade, overall activity remains above prior years with a likely catch-up in postponed business. Virgin wool prices rise slightly while raw material costs hold. Conflict over iron and steel pricing shows limited concessions against foreign competition. Farm products stay solid as failures show industrial strength, with exports and consumer demand shaping the current market.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Fall River
Dun
Indianapolis Goes Up Bank Clearings Decline in New York
Bradstreet table shows bank clearings for major cities for the week ended December 4 with year over year comparisons. Indianapolis posts gains while New York and others exhibit changes, reflecting national financial movement.
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New York
Dec
Bradstreet
Cure for consumption discovered by Dr Beaty in Cincinnati
Dr Beaty a prominent physician and medical director of the National Dispensary reports a new antiseptic treatment for consumption based on germ theory. Tests before specialists in Cincinnati show the method meets his claims with claimed permanent cures after experiences in Europe and at government hospitals.
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Cincinnati
Dec
Marshal Beaty
National Dispensary
West Ninth Street
Beaty
Europe
Hoop Me Tals
Edinburgh
London
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Adm'x
Hamilton C. C. Appellant
Clinton Whister
David Whister
Grant C. C. Appellant
John F. Scott
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Jack Miller
Wayne International Building and Loan Association
Bond
Hammond, Whiting & East Chicago Electric Railway
James P. Eads
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J.T. Park
Adm’r
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Morgan C. C. Appellee
George Short
Aaron Acton
Hendricks C. C. Bond
C. S. Fletcher
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