Trial progresses as Judge Baker hints Jennings case to jury
Early end to the trial. Judge Baker expects the Jennings case to go to the jury by Wednesday evening. W V Rooker seeks to trim the complaint to a single paragraph. defense attorney Hadley may strike many charges. Jennings testifies about the Salem incident. cross examination covers past writings and accusations of beating his daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
A. B. Anderson
District Federal Court
John H. Baker
Anderson
Baker
Hadley
Booker
W. T. Reed
Asa Elliott
Ellugh
C. C. Menaugh
Charles Schiagie
Henry Ae
Tom Smith
Charles Jackson
B. T. Pace
Isntear Fee Reed
Asa Ott
Ene Uges Schingle
Rooker
Salem
Jane
Salem Democrat
Medlock
Hudson
Tae
Testimony on Jailhouse Claims Probed in Trial
The jurors hear disputed accusations against Jennings including alleged abuse, drunkenness, and threats. He denies most claims, notes past confrontations, and admits writing pamphlets about his trials as part of ongoing court proceedings. The session is expected to continue with Jennings on the stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
Brown
Salem
Louisville
El-iott
Dark Horse William Spray Wins City Council Seat
A Republican caucus chose William Penn Spray of the Second Ward after five ballots, defeating favored candidates. Spray, a coal dealer and former street-sweeping foreman, was backed by William H. Wheeler and is seen as an administration victory. The race ended with suspense as ballots shifted among Munro Harris Locke Spray and Gasper before Spray’s nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Haldeman
William Penn Spray
Spray
William H. Wheeler
East Twenty-first Street
Furnas Company
Bookwalter
Spurbler
James H. Billingsley
Billingsley
Munro
Harris
Locke
Gasper
Council
Haldeman
Rhodes
Pesthouse Urged as City Faces Rising Smallpox
The health department seeks immediate council funding to erect a pesthouse as smallpox cases surge. Twenty two cases in the city, ten reported yesterday, include Willis Everman who died after ten days in pavilion. Cora Woods in critical condition. John H Adams family on Locke Street shows four cases with confluent smallpox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Willis Everman
Cora Woods
John H. Adams
Locke Street
Adams
Smallpox Crisis Urges Immediate City Action
Six year old Powers and Anna Tilsbury, a colored woman, were found afflicted with a virulent smallpox strain. City Sanitarian Buehler warns current facilities are inadequate and a pesthouse is urgently needed to protect health. Funds cover ordinary care, but emergency capacity is lacking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of Powers
Rhode Island
Anna Tilsbury
Buehler
Board of Works Routine Seeks City Improvements and Openings
Routine notices list openings and vacations of alleys and streets in various districts. Char1es E Pease appears for Twenty fifth Street opening. cement walks and gravel roadways planned on Ringgold Street. Beecher to Raymond alley project. bonds approved for Georgia Street brick roadway. Improvements funded for Congress Avenue, Bridge Street and Wright street areas. references to Improvement Resolutions 2 102 314 1902 and 298 seve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Alley
Keystone Avenue
Michigan Street
St. Clair Street
Charles E. Pease
Twenty-fifth Street
Fifth Street
Senate Avenue
McCarty Street
Wright Street
Ringgold Street
Raymond Street
le Grande Avenue
Beecher Street
Shelby Street
Barth Avenue
Capital Paving and Construction Company
City Trust Safe and Deposit Company
Philadelphia
Georgia Street
Kentucky Avenue
West Street
Henry Maag
National Surety Company
Congress Avenue
Northwestern Avenue
Clinton Street
J. Harry Roberts
Bridge Street
Nordyke Avenue
Silver Avenue
Attorneys Come to Town Over St Joseph River Dam
Perry Turner of Elkhart and M L Howell of Cassopolis arrived to seek a temporary injunction in St Joseph River Navigation Co v St Joseph and Elkhart Power Co. before Judge John H Baker. They argue the dam at Hen Island harms navigation and commerce, noting river use from Three Rivers and prior Supreme Court rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry L. Turner
Elkhart
M. Ll. Howell
Cassopolis
Mich
John H. Baker
Federal District Court
St. Joseph River Navigation Company
St. Joseph and Elkhart Power Company
St. Joseph River
Hen Island
South Bend
Mishawaka
Baker
Jennings
Turner
Navigation Company
Howell
Indiana
Michigan
St. Joseph and Elkhart
New York
New Jersey
St. Joseph
State Line
Bristol
Three Rivers
Supreme Court
Power Company
Chicago
Imilar
Bard May Get Well After Hospital Injury
William A. Bard a traveling salesman recovered from a neck wound after being found in his Deaconess Hospital room. He had eye trouble requiring surgery removing one eye and is believed despondent over the loss. Bard’s home is thought to be Marion Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Bard
Deaconess Hospital
Bard
Marion
Ind
Catalpa Trees and Apple Orchards in Modern Farming
The article extolls catalpa (speciosa) for timber quality and wind resistance, notes seed quality issues, and advocates prairie soil and Kansas-Missouri conditions for lumber. It then surveys apple orchard expansion, pruning forms, and by products, with global demand boosted by Paris exposition. It concludes with Longmont Colorado crops and a comparison of American and European farming science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
West
Middle West
Department of Agriculture
Europe
Ruits
G. B. Brackett
Monroe County
New York
Dundela
Ont
Missouri
Arkansas
Ozark
North Carolina
Virginia
New England
Middle
Idaho
Colorado
Oregon
Washington
First grafted chestnuts reach Milwaukee market in notable size
The Country Gentleman notes a crate from Maryland grafted onto a French chestnut tree arrived in Milwaukee last week. The nuts, over an inch in diameter and uniform, astonish chestnut dealers. The report signals growing success for American grafting and potential future reductions in imported nuts. Home and Farm adds instructions on growing grape cuttings from pruning, detailing three eyes per cutting and soil covering for rooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Milwaukee
Sentinel
Commission
Winter farm tips and a corn judging school in Iowa
Evergreen branches protect plants and curb leaf drift while lime around grape vines reduces winter damage. Farmers’ winter meetings offer valuable farming hints. Prevent black knot in cherries and plums with pruning and Bordeaux mixture. A corn judging school at Iowa Agricultural College Ames runs Jan 5 to 17 with top corn samples and exhibitions from leading breeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Agricultural College
Ames
New Business Concerns Form Several Indiana Incorporations
The Western Indiana Traction Company plans an electric road Vincennes to Sullivan with $100,000 stock and directors Edgar H. De Wolf F. J. Robinson Charles W. Benham and Samuel W. Williams S. W. Williams of Vincennes holds most shares and the firm may sell light and power. Additional incorporations include Oregon Pharmaceutical Company J H Foley Company Graf Nazy Zechenyi Istvan benevolent society People's Saving Bank and Trust Company and J M Paver Company with varied capital and listed directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Indiana Traction Company
Vincennes
Sullivan
Edgar H. de Wolf
F. J. 8. Robinson
Charles W. Benham
Samuel W. Williams
S. W. Williams
Oregon Pharmaceutical Company
Indianapolis
Frank M. Pray
Wirt C. Smith
George L. Pray
John F. Scott
Adrian E. Fauve
J. H. Foley
Certificates issued to a list of names with varied sums
Certificates have been issued to numerous individuals for varying amounts including Ebenezer H. Fee, John Cook, Albert Ellis, James K. Larrison, William H. Coleman, John F. Norrington, Andrew Boston, Alonzo Howard, Francis H. Spicer, John Tyng, Richard C. Childs, Henry P. Kapatoee, Malcolm G. Bliss, John Gray, Joanna Thompson, Sarah Montgomery, Susanna Allen, Lizzie Russell, Kate E. Moore, Cordelia A Beott, Mary Be Scott, and Catharine Savage among others, with sums ranging from 4 to 30, tied to a war with Spain and various places such as Marion, Lafayette, New Albany, Terre Haute, and Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cea
John Oe
Ebenezer H. Fee
Banden National
Marion
Charlestown
Wutter
Tradle v
Lafayette
John Cook
Newton Stewart
Albert Ellis
Malott Park
Woodson
Marstall
James K. Larrison
Seymour
William H. Coleman
Ichard C. Childs
National Military Home
Henry P. Kapatoee
Malcom G. Bliss
John Gray
Gent
North Salem
John of W. O. Mice
Columbus
Spain
Joanna Thompson
Indianapolis
Sarah Montgomery
Lotus
Susanna Allen
Fort Wayne
Lizzie
Russell
Richmond
Kate EB. Moore
Evansville
Cynthia Aes
Cordelia A 'Beott
Gree
Mary Be . Scott
Greenstor
F Ryemin
Cromwell
Catharine Savage
Sena
Honest Rheumatism Cure Offer by Dr Shoop
An advertisement asserts Dr Shoop offers a trial of his Rheumatic Cure promising complete and permanent relief for rheumatism. It claims 100,000 cures, a six bottle order for 5.50 if successful, or the druggist paid if not, with a risk-free month trial and payment only on the word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Dr. Shoop
Shoop
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Mis
W. V. Rooker
William P. Spray
Republican
Dark Horse
Patiev
Board OF Works
Martin
Hittemhard
Catalpa
Wabash Valley
Kansas
Scientific American
Longmont
Col
Canning
Cleveland
United States
Germany
France
Sanatory Food CO
Benton Harbor, Mich
Havana
F. R. Rice Mercantile Cigar Co
St. Lois
UNION
New Traction Company
Pensions For Veterans
Grsuxo Aizen
Mederine Remedy CO
Duluth
Minn
Henry J. Huder
Pennsylvania
Ste
The
Omega
Indianapolis Gas Company
Pennsylvania Street
Barry
Coburn Coal CO
Twenty-second
Studia
H. H Coburn
Fitzgerald
Cmmercial
Schoo Lenimotce Esusichisag
Fe Ae
Aera Eee
Reta Ab
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