Opening defense claim in Gibson murder case roils trial
Judge Gardiner outlines Moore defense of insanity and self defense in the Gideon Gibson killing. He contrasts Moore as frail and troubled with Gibson as a large, violent man, detailing Moore’s alleged control of a confrontation over Gibson and a fatal struggle at a depot scene.
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B. Moora
Vile Vennes
Vigcernes
Moore
Gibean
Gardiner
Vincennes
Gideon
M. E. Moore
E. GrEon
Heltale
Leseps
Awful Pight
Ghrdtner
Dudlegns Enterprises
Chicago
Sprinfield
LaPlante
Fragmentary Tale From a Grim Domestic Case
Fragments describe a violent domestic history with threats and murder attempts. A husband, named Gibson, allegedly assaulted his wife and smothered her during illness, while she had other threats and a divorce. The text references long-ago events, police and family reactions, and a moving story of fear and control.
Woodmen lodge re-elects Lawson H Stuckey as clerk
Lawson H Stuckey was re elected clerk of the Woodmen of the World lodge in a Thursday meeting. The lodge has grown to about 600 members, making it the strongest in the region. Officers elected include Cape datiat Myers as P.Oaux, B W Claw Ann as Advisory Lieutenant, M Kelso as Thunker, and John J Wathen as Sentry. The event drew around 150 attendees and highlighted the order’s rural lodge success.
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Lawson H. Stuckey
Clurk
Elerte
Shikifer
Etork
Woodiner
Anglid Washington
Ingire
Ywear
Miettiiers
Nembura
P.oaux
Cape Datiat Myers
B. W. Claw- Ann
Thunker
M. Kelso
Starker
John J. Wathen -Watelinchin
George A. Golewun
B. H. Cate
LW Bwunt
E. E. Hollingsworth
Ch. T. F. Spink
Iit
Tela
Chestnut yard incident reported with injuries
Fragmentary OCR describes a rider named Chestnut and a driven wagon collision near Went Walnut. A vehicle struck the sidewalk injuring the occupant. condition described as serious with ongoing care at a hospital. Other names referenced appear distorted.
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Aireer
Antes Company
Webster Lumber
Robbed Of Change At Woozootpe General Store
Reported robbery at Woozootpe Tuesday night where robbers took about seven dollars from the general store. Patrols noted suspicious figures seen nearby and local inquiries focus on the Bully parties as potential suspects.
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Godtees Walker & Company
Woozootpe
Sigmology
Hinals
Dipogoorep
Dentenge Suspended in Bank Case
In lacapolis on the fourth, allegations of false entries at the Culaenay National Bank led to a suspended sentence for a contractor. Judge Aguarin of the Federal court pronounced the action, with P. Ghia as bank president implicated in related events.
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Lacapolis
Wu- Hang
Culaenay National
Ul Reansville
Cederui
Democrats Invade Indiana Capitol in Historic Transition
Indianapolis December 2 For the first time in sixteen years Democratic leaders swarmed through the state capitol Thursday with a show of bipartisanship. Willam H. O’Byrne of Lawrenceburg took the oath as Secretary of State and Melis Alestho was lauded as the year’s only Republican officials remaining in state government. A Democratic delegation led by Chaletuun Jotineon toured the building greeting supporters while barrels of cider and crates of apples were shared with visitors. A vote was anticipated soon on leadership for the House with a December 14 meeting expected to settle the speakership. Democratic members will also convene December 7 to plan for the new session.
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Indianapolis
Inn
Repsulithan
Lew G. Bliinshaw
Deestur
Ager
Willam
O'Bylen
Law
Law- Tenceburg Took “the Oath of ‘Offices8 Stas Andijor
O'Rilen
O'Ghedt
Ellingham
Elis
Chaletuun Jotineon
Glale
Melis Alestho
Supreme Court
COUN
Supremeé
Williaw
Vollmer
Seuups
Gennertt
Menatara
Unclear OCR fragment reports a traffic incident and injuries
Fragmentary text describes a Thursday accident involving a vehicle and foreign visitors. One person suffered a large head wound. Medical staff treated injuries at the scene or hospital. Names and details are garbled in the OCR text.
Circuit Court Proceedings From Obscure Notes
Fragmentary OCR records from a circuit court session list various names, roles, and actions. It mentions Mary, Robe, Jamee Rob, and other attendees, with references to petitions, notices, resignations, assignments, and a judge, amid scattered legal terminology.
War Case Fragments Admit Details After Aftermath
Fragmentary OCR notes reference an English case tied to a war context. The readable portions hint at admissions or statements following events, but the text is incomplete and lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes to specify the case or parties involved.
Testimony details famed crime case and reward dispute
Testimony covers Alma Kall murder case with detective Wendling and Houston visiting official Jacques Hojd recounting arrests and rewards. Alleged motive centers on reward for Wendling and the legality of the arrest. Witnesses describe Wendling hiding on Scarabello’s second floor and reference Domantic duties and Wardrobe clues as part of the investigation.
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Bea
Abelodegh Wendling
Alma
Carney
Thomas Furke
Sed Frencisco
Deartment
Wendling Bidtt
Scarabe Louee
Wendling
Domentic Ubles
Wing
Recount Shows Halder Edged by Few Votes
Fragmentary notes indicate Halder won by a small margin in a recount with Lett gaining several votes. The text references a courthouse session and a 3,064 figure, detailing a tense election recount and political candidates.
Indianapolis Star Item On Fed Court Settlement Details
Fragmentary notice describes a federal court matter before Judge Anderson. It mentions a sale of assets tied to Starwarded the, Bent parish, and a ruling to set debt proceedings within sixty days. It cites indebtedness around 221 thousand dollars and assets possibly valued near 500 thousand.
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Ing
Dea
B. Anderson
United States
Anderson
George & Muscle
Unclear OCR fragment hints at visitors and guests in Lawrenceville
Fragmentary text mentions Mr and Mrs W Gooles hosting a young woman, Elmer J Buck, and a Chinese company youth. references Mr and Mrs hy M Karki and Mrs Bi y McPherson as guests in Lawrenceville Illinois with a visit by a young couple and others. details are garbled and non-specific.
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Ray Keokana
Tiny Belle
Elmer J. Buck
Tao
W Gooles
Wal
Tha Amachine Company
M. Karki
Lawrenceville
Illinols
Biy McPherson
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Barry Gordon
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Pltesbury
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John Mning
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