Japan Pleased With Russia Reply Contested In Tokyo
Tokyo dispatch says troops to Korea may be sent and elder statesmen meet the Emperor to press a united front. Japan indorses not seceding from June demands on Russia, rejecting Russia's reply. Shanghai reports Russia and allies accused of action alarming Peking. Officials note grave mood and desire for a settlement on Korea and Manchuria.
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London
Tokio
Korea
Daily Mall
Kobe
Japan
Russia
Far East
Shanghai
Daily Telegraph
Peking
Tto
ST. Petersburg
Urian
Fire fatalities across several cities reported December seventeenth
Philadelphia reports the deaths of Mrs. Harry Smith and her two children in a neighborhood Oakland home fire with unknown cause while Mrs. Elizabeth Shelimire survives burns. Portland sees three Chinese killed in a Chinese district blaze amid rescues. dozens evacuated. Ste. Marie and Ashland report additional fatalities from separate incidents. Virden notes a costly shaft fire at the Chicago Virden Coal Company site in Illinois.
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Philadelphia
Harry
Smith
Albert
Oakland
Elizabeth Shelimire
Portland
Ore
Epauer
Benjamin Benwife
Deaths of a Day in Multiple Cities
Death notices from Ann Arbor Philadelphia Chicago Lancaster and Joplin report prominent figures passing away. Mrs Angell wife of University of Michigan president died of pneumonia in Ann Arbor. Rev D Baker pastor of First Church Philadelphia and Roman Catholic Bishop Denis Brad san noted. Judge Jonas Hutch of Chicago died of heart failure. Col Frank Behelman Lancaster died aged fifty six. W J Clark Joplin, wealth mine owner, died after a street cramp.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
James B. Angell
University of Michigan
New Place
St. Joseph's
Bein
E Beaven
Springfield
Harkins
Chicago
Jonas Hutch
Superior Court
N. H
Hutchinson
Altgeld
Chi- Lancaster
Col
Frank Behelman
Lancas
National Guard
Hayes
Joplin
W. J. Clark
Montana
United States
Movements of steamers and arrivals on Dec 17
The list records arrivals and sailings of ships on December 17 at several ports. Notable entries include Ivernia arriving from Queenstown to Portland, Noordland from Philadelphia to Portland, Teutonic and Armenian arriving at New York from Liverpool, and Hesperia arriving at Naples. Multiple vessels depart for various destinations including Halifax, St John, and Havre.
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POOL
Ivernia
Boston
Queenstown
Cambroman
Portland
Noordland
Phila
Canada
Halifax
St. John
N. Bd
Ia Moville
Republic
Liverpool
Philadelphia
New York
York
Teutonic
la Savoie
Havre
Hongkong
Eet Nv
Smmpeees
Japan
Vancouver
Vanes Daal
Kobe
Yokohama
Bourg
Kron- Wilhelm
Bremen
South
Smpten
Gibraltar
Aurania
Algiers
Naples
Hesperia
Marseilles
Dominntem
Fal Fallon
Shae i
Minnehaha
Turkey's Explanation Far From Satisfactory
Washington reported that Chekib Bey met with State Department officials to present a new Porte telegram alleging rough treatment of the Alexandretta police by American consul Davis. Officials said the explanation did not match the facts and failed to temper the department's firm push for reparations and apology. Constantinople meanwhile noted Attarian’s refusal to be transported until $2,500 seized at his arrest is refunded.
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Washington
Chekib Bey
State Department
Sublime Porte
Alexandretta
Davis
Porte
Turkey
Constantinople
Attarian
Datis
Republicans Clique Rescinds Salary Rise and Edits Parade Rules
City council Republicans held a caucus to decide pending ordinances. They rejected raising the clerk of Public Works salary from 1.90 to 1500, returning the measure to the committee and denouncing the tactic of its introduction. They will amend General Ordinance 365 to limit engineer department funding, refuse the extra 6,000, and include time restrictions on parade interruptions to 1 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Board of Public Works
Rhodes
Williams
Controller
Committee On
Council
Americans Cheated With Water Colors In Paris Trial
In Paris on December 17 a trial of picture dealer M. Bureaux revealed that many Americans visiting Paris bought watercolors bearing famous artist names that were not originals. The dealer said the works were copies bought from an artist named Raynold and sold mainly to Americans. The case has the art world watching closely for a deterrent to what is viewed as a widespread practice.
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Paris
M. Bureaux
Raynold
Police Chief Shot In North Adams Turmoil
In North Adams Massachusetts Police Officer Garner Northrup shot Chief William Dineen after being denied immediate restoration to duty from suspension for intoxication. Northrup wounded himself slightly while attempting another shot, then slashed his throat with a jack knife while in custody, but is expected to recover.
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North Adams
Mass
Garner Northrup
William Dineen
Orthrop
Indian Territory Marshal Colbert Faces New Charges
Additional charges were filed with the Department of Justice accusing United States Marshal Colbert of neglect of duty and using his office for political purposes. Colbert, an Indian, served with Roosevelt's regiment in Cuba.
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Ardmore
I. T
United States
Colbert
District
Indian Territory
Department of Justice
Roosevelt
Cuba
Homes of strikers wrecked by dynamite
Five striking coal miners homes were exploded by giant powder today in New Castle Colorado. No serious injuries reported. Three suspects were jailed and moved to Glenwood Springs amid fears of lynching. King Alfonso leaves Lisbon for Madrid in December dispatch from Lisbon.
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New Castle
Col
Glenwood Springs
Edge
Alfonso
Lisbon
Madrid
Italy Says No Foreign Help Needed For Punishment
Rome reports that the bombardment of Durbo in Italian Somaliland by the Italian gunboat Antelope was a local action to punish offending Somalis. Lieu tenant Grabau was killed in the exchange after the chief of Durbo refused to hoist the Italian flag.
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Rome
Durbo
Somaliland
Grabau
Galileo
Italy
Durby
Mo Wi
Aden
Associated Press
Charles Graubau
Lombardia
Volturno
Cristoforo Colombo
Grante
Sweetheart of student denies quarrel story
James T. Anderson, a student at Indiana Dental College, vanished Nov 30. Miss Mattie E. Allison, his sweetheart, placed him in her room at 112 East Vermont Street at 10 a.m. that day seven days after the disappearance was reported. She denied any quarrel and said Anderson was blue when funds ran low, with his sister in Muncie sending money. his former home was Red Wing, Minnesota.
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James T. Anderson
Indiana Dental College
Mattie E. Allison
Swan
East Vermont Street
Miss Allison
Journal
Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Indianapolis
Muncie
Allison
John Friar
Minneapolis
Red Wing
Minn
Ead
Dinner to the Cabinet at the White House
President and Mrs. Roosevelt hosted a White House dinner to open the social season with Cabinet members, Senators, Representatives, and out-of-town guests in attendance. The semi-circular state dining room featured red carnations and Bride roses, with Mrs Hay and Mrs Root beside the President and Secretary Root escorting Mrs. Roosevelt. Secretary Hay was absent due to illness, and Senator Hanna left the city on business.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Mrs. Root
Root
Mrs. Roosevelt
Miss Carrow
Miss Roosevelt
Hay
Senator Hanna
Christmas markets and church socials fill city notes
Grace Protestant Cathedral ladies plan a Christmas market at 1518 Park Ave tomorrow afternoon. Plymouth Congregational Church Ladies Union hosts a social and supper tonight at Fourteenth Street and Central Avenue. Mrs. Anna M. Knanniten dies at her daughter’s home 1023 Elm Street. born in Germany in 18$ she came here in 14. She leaves five children. Mr C F Hunt’s Bible class at Central Avenue M E Church holds a social tonight 7:30 to 10 with a musical and literary program and refreshments. members and friends invited.
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Ladies’ Union
Plymouth Congregational Church
New Church
Fourteenth Street
Central Avenue
Anna M. Knanniten
Elm Street
Knanniten
Germany
John P
Adam G
Andrew
George Knanniten
Lawrence A. Brennan
C. F. Hunt
Central Avenue M. E
Salvation Army Faces Higher Demands For Aid This Year
The Salvation Army reports that this year's needs exceed usual expectations while responses to their appeals are weaker. Officials say the heavy demands during the recent cold spell are pathetic and threaten their Christmas aid plans for the poor.
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Salvation Army
No Action on Railroad At Park Board Meeting
The Board of Park Commissioners meets in the courthouse basement this morning with little work planned beyond reviewing the month's payrolls. A discussion on the Indianapolis Logansport Chicago Railway project may be deferred.
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Board of Park Commissioners
Indianapolis, Logansport & Chicago Railway
Laughs at the Threats Exile Miners From Utah
United Mine Workers officials express disbelief at a Utah governor Wells reportedly suggesting deporting miners or bowing to operators. Vice President Lewis condemns the statement as a startling breach of government principles, noting it contrasts with US constitutional ideals and miners’ rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers
Utah
Wells
Lewis
4000 Miners Idle In Myersdale District Strike Declared
Four thousand miners in the Meyersdale area of Pennsylvania walk out in protest of wage cuts announced by operators. Notices posted weeks earlier slated a decrease of WW cents per ton on December 19. The union warned operators to withdraw the plan or face a continued strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers
Meyersdale
Pennsylvania
Inspect Whisky Under City Health Board Inquiry
The City Health Board plans an investigation into barrel house liquor in the coming days amid concerns of impure liquor sales. Prosecutions under pure food laws may follow if evidence supports action, with City Chemist Moffatt analyzing samples collected by inspectors.
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City Health Board
Moffatt
Suspects detained in Star Elevator safe cracking case
Bicycle men Bernauer and Lowe arrested Dan McCarty on loitering charges and held him for questioning about a recent safe cracking at the Star Elevator Company office. They have no solid evidence. Later Bicyclemen Duncan and Wilson arrested Leonard Cohen as a suspect in the same case.
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Bernauer
Lowe
Dan McCarty
Star Elevator Company
Duncan and
Wilson
Leonard Cohen
Courts Roundup Reports Indictments and Dismissals Across Courts
The grand jury issued four indictments for December including charges of petit larceny, receiving stolen goods, and assault with intent to rob. Several cases span Superior, Circuit, and Criminal Courts with divorces, injunctions, and verdicts noted, plus new suits filed and judgments for costs or damages.
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Ben Moses
James Reagan
Randolph Butler
Eddie Moran
Casper Telscher
Frank Rogers
Martin Murphy
Ed Benson
Charles Justi
Fremont Alford
Martin Havens
Petit Larceny
George Dawson
Henry Smith
Petit Er
Mary L. Sulgrove
Tarquinina L. Voss
Francis Richardson
Eliza Ball
Cimipan
Hsien Bennke
Force Superior Court
Por
Emma_Linscott
Oasis N. Linscott
Superior Court
Construction of wills and estate intents in Indiana rulings
A historical Indiana case excerpt discusses how to ascertain a testator's intent by considering the whole will, rules on life estates, and the sufficiency of descriptions. It notes equity limits on will reform, reliance on extrinsic evidence, and proximate cause in death-related claims.
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Paters
Bushing
Henry C. C
Monks
J.—l
Courts of Equity
Potter Vs
Marion Criminal Court
Board of Commissioners
Davis
Tippecanoe 8
Charles W. Branstrator
E. Crow
Allen C. C
Alding
State of Indiana
Mavion C.ee
Fragmentary legal notices and case references surfaced
A garbled OCR excerpt cites cases such as Burns 1901 section S285 and Tipton Co. v Newcomer, with mentions of petition for rehearing overruled, various railroad and carriage company suits, and a list of parties including minor John H. Sallender and John K. Stack. The text lacks coherent narrative or outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton, Etc. Co
Newcomer
Miami C. C
Henry N. Miller
William Julian
C. C. New York
Chicago & St. Louie Railroad Company
Mary Aartin
Fulton Co. C. Laporte Carriage Company
John H. Sallender
Appelleet
West Muncie
Keach cites Indiana interurbans over freight rates
James L. Keach, a Democratic politician and commission merchant, writes the Board of Public Works complaining that some interurban lines from Indianapolis refuse freight while others charge higher freight rates than steam roads for the same service. He says this violates their franchises, though Interurbans argue they provide express service, not freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Keach
Board of Public Works
Indianapolis
Keach
Local man struck by streetcar pole and badly hurt
Harry Zell attempting to catch a moving car on the wrong side was struck by a street car pole and thrown to the ground in front of the payee Hotel last night. He was carried into a drug store unconscious but soon revived. Dr. Mackey of the City era attended and he was taken to his home 1103 Madison Avenue in the Dispensary ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Zell
Payee
Reels Drug Store
Dr. Mackey
Aera
Madison Avenue
Glad She Did Not Die After Suicide Attempt
Hattie Green of 512 South Illinois street attempted to take carbolic acid last night over a dispute with her sweetheart. Drs Mackey and Jones of the City Dispensary revived her and she expressed relief at not having succeeded.
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Hattie Green
Illinois Street
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Britain
Young Anderson
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W. B. Wilson
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William Beck
James M. Leathers
William A. van Buren
H. J. Roberts
Vincent Clifford
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Siese Ton
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Freuse
Fennn Street Railway Company
William
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Henry Clay Allen
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David S. Dodson
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Lawrence Tolliver
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Indiana
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H. P. Wasson & CO
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Lydia Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Iba
Silver Lake
Independent Order of Good Templars
Ogee
A Starr Piano
Starr
the Starr Piano Co
Representative Piano House
Pennsylvania Street
Leo Tolstoy
Sunday Journal
Count Leo Tolstoy
Kishiner
Gomel
Count Tolstoy
America
Arsarkhadon
Assyria
Tolstoy
Dean Bros
Ind
A. Fletcher & CO
Safe Deposit
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Pal Heeman
William A. Hughes
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