Death of Mary Farwig prompts new trial for John Diehl
In Anderson Indiana John Diehl a manufacturer was jailed for up to fourteen years for alleged complicity in the death of Mary Farwig a domestic in his family The Indiana Supreme Court overturned the judgment granting Diehl a new trial citing the trial judge as a factor In the proceedings Dr Leach who hosted Farwig at his home was tried but acquitted
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Mary Farwig
Supreme Court
Diehl
Anderson
Miss Farwig
Indianapolis
Muncie
Murcie
Dr. Leach
Dichi
Sentenced to prison for forging company drafts
Walter Morris, a Continental Casualty Company agent, pleaded guilty in Criminal Court and received two to fourteen years for forging claimants’ names to drafts totaling four hundred to six hundred dollars. He targeted railroad employees and was jailed after detection by associate counsel W. R. Zulick and city detectives. Also jailed were John Verrall for multiple forgeries and other defendants for thefts and related charges.
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Continental Casualty Company
Chicago
Morris
W. R. Zulick
Indianapolis
Indiana, Illnois & Iowa Railroad
L. Db. & W. Railway
M. J. Dowdell
W. C.en Zue ~ Leichtomer
W. H. Jacobs
O. Tom Cooper
W. A. Jones
C. E. Varigsby
A. D. Lynch
L. M. Luppensatz
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E. B. Fox
Central Rubber and Supply Company
Fletcher Rational Bank
Tte Wampler
North Capitol Avenue
William Pettygrew
Fianner & Buchanan
August Kutt
Albert Bower
Divorces Filed by Two Indiana Women
Naomi Mullen sues Frederick H. Mullen for divorce claiming separation years ago and custody of their child granted by temporary agreement. She alleges he intoxicated himself at their Terre Haute home, broke in, took the child, now in a Catholic school, and seeks custody and divorce. Cynthia Reed sues Frank J. Reed for divorce alleging cruelty and physical abuse with furniture, and that he caused her to buy property in West Indianapolis with her funds, now worth 1500 dollars. she seeks exclusive title to her property and a decree of divorce.
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Naomi Mullen
Frederick H. Mullen
Terre Haute
Cynthia Reed
Frank J. Reed
Indianapolis
Supreme Court Rejects Moses Barnett Appeal in Bryce Furnace Case
The Supreme Court refused to grant the appeal from the Appellate Court’s affirmation in the Moses Barnett v Bryce Furnace Company case. Judge Baker wrote that the Appellate Court’s opinion neither contravenes precedent nor involves a new question of law decided erroneously.
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Supreme Court
Appellate Court
Moses Barnett
Bryce Furnace Company
Baker
Keepers named administrator for Hawthorn estate
John W. Keepers was yesterday appointed administrator of the estate of Nancy A. Hawthorn and gave a bond of $1,000. Aaron H. Blair was appointed executor.
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John W. Keepers
Nancy A. Hawthorn
Aaron H. Blair
Grape Nuts Shown To Restore Strength After Crippling Injury
A Jacksonville Florida woman crippled by illness after a stomach trouble found relief with Grape Nuts Breakfast Food. She reports improved muscle strength and nerve power enabling work and even walking without crutches after starting the cereal, contrasting it with a white bread diet.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Estate notes for Wright and Avery names and bonds
Edwin L. Avery appointed executor of Edna Avery estate and posted a bond. The Wright estate mentions proceedings and a bond of 1409 dollars.
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Charles W. Wright
Edwin L. Avery
Edna Avery
Hearing continues in Schafer liquor license remonstrance
Evidence in the Schafer liquor license remonstrance hearing before the County Commissioners was finished yesterday and the argument will begin this morning. It is the third week of the hearing. Fred Heler, whose gambling house was raided Thursday night, will be tried in Po Nee Court this morning. The other five arrested at his place were fined 3% et.
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Schafer
Fred Heler
Po- Nee
Supreme Court Caseload Snapshot From Indiana Dockets
The document outlines multiple Indiana Supreme Court and county court actions including Diehl v State of Indiana with rulings on affiant and information coherence, evidentiary rules, and witness scope. It references Barnett v Bryce, transfer denials, and numerous docket items from Huntington, Vanderburgh, Hamilton, Parke, and other courts with brief notes on affirmations, dismissals, and rulings.
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Appellate Court Act of
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Catherine Schaefer
David A. Purviance
Huntington C. C. Anpellees’ Brief
Cynthia Ann Whittenberger
William Bower
Huntington C. c. Appellants’ Brief
Assignmented legal notices list from county records
The excerpt lists several court or records office entries: De Kalb C. C. Record assignment of errors in term bond 4277 involving Benjamin H. Dugdale versus Charles P. Doner. Marion S.C. Record assignment 4278 for The Union Glass Works Company versus Charles Titus et al.. Madison C. C. Record assignment of errors in term bond 4279 The London Guarantee and Accident Company Limited versus Mike Sirvy. Lake C. Record assignment of errors in term bond.
Legal Digest on Business Hours and Related Doctrines
The New York Supreme Court rejects restricting during business hours to an individual’s hours. A stockholder’s 3 15 p m demand to inspect books while an officer is in office allowed the corporation to refuse. Cases cover desertion, gifts to children set aside as widow’s rights fraud, and taxation of church property. Also noted are New Hampshire governor opinions and loss of goods in the Galveston flood with carrier liability limitations.
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Chicago Legal News
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Supreme Court
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New York Evening Post
Cromer in Muncie Aims for Third Term in Eighth District
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Muncie Indiana December 12 Representative George W Cromer returns from Washington to press his bid for a third term with Judge Leffler challenging for the Eighth district Republican nomination The Delaware county central committee is the first battleground as both men seek county endorsement for the nominating convention and potential minority delegation bids Cromer declares support for reenacting and strengthening the Chinese exclusion law and cites labor interests He notes an office conduct dispute involving Letter Carrier Ricks and Inspector Maddux as a political tactic against him while betting on Congress approving public buildings including Muncie and Anderson bills
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German housewives set standard for domestic order and meals
A New York Times piece contrasts German housewives daily routines with American habits. It describes their meal schedule from coffee and rolls to second breakfast, lunch, and a late dinner, praising meticulous prep, family meals, and orderly home life while noting the labor and devotion involved.
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New York Times
Germany
Presbyterian revision committee drafts doctrine statement
The Presbyterian revision committee held three sessions to finish the work soon. Tomorrow morning they hope to complete the first draft of the statement of doctrine covering the church, the moral law, missions, and the final triumph of the kingdom of God. An informal discussion of a declaratory statement on God's eternal decree election and infant salvation followed.
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Washington
Presbyterian Revision Committee
Theington
Day
Fashionable Winter Gowns and Home Cookery Notes
The New York Commercial Advertiser highlights festive season gowns with hand embroidery and floral trims, plus debutante silhouettes in cream satin. It also advises careful fabric choices, avoiding dull neutrals, and notes robust dressmaking practices. Additional columns offer recipes for figs and oysters, glazed sweet potatoes, and a classic frosting method with step by step guidance.
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New York
Berthas
Oleander Propagation by Water Rooting Tips
The article describes making a thick frosting for a large loaf of cake and discusses rooting oleander cuttings in a bottle of water. It advises a smooth stem cut, sufficient water replacement as it evaporates, and transplanting slips when roots reach about three‑fourths of an inch. The oleander is noted to grow strongly indoors with minimal water needs.
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New England Farm
Meehan
Elaborate mourning millinery and season’s fashion notes
The column surveys refined winter attire with all black velvet hats as the smartest choice for general use. It notes Vienna edging Paris in dress models for American tailors and adds household tips on milk, ink stains, and a practical cake making method. It cites a Good Housekeeping writer on beating eggs directly into creamed butter and sugar for a perfect cake.
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Good Housekeeping
When Christmas Comes by Winn Sheard
Poem contrasts gifts for a child and memory for the speaker, noting shared mystic star guiding back to Bethlehem. Lines reflect longing and hope, comparing festive joys with bygone days and future dreams. Publication attributed to Winn Sheard in the New England Magazine.
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Winn Sheard
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