Trial date set for Hale murder case on November twenty third
In circuit court this morning the trial of H S Hale charged with murder in the first degree for shooting Ham Dilon on Main Street was set for November 23 after his attorneys sought postponement. Hale pled guilty when arraigned and a special plea claims insanity at the time of the shooting. Relatives of Dilon hired Padgett and Padgett to oppose the state's attorney in the prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Hale
Ham Dilon
Hale
Aftairman
Berenkce
Dilon
Hales
Dillon
Main Street
Padgett & Padgett
Billy Papke Fortune On Youk September 18
Billy Papke the middleweight champion, who recently won the title by KOing Stanley Keighel in twelve at Jim Jeffries club, Los Angeles, Calif. He earns more than any other welterweight this year. Totals include $43,000 from haven fights. plans rest after upcoming bout. Circuit Court Eph Tonian, assignee of Hiram Sime, reports sale of stock and attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youk
Billy Panke
Stanley Keighel
Jim Jeffries
Los Angeles
California
Pweilist
Papke
Che x
Ketchel
San Franccisco
Poy Mare
Haven
Shot in the Back in Lawrence County
Whit Bennett of Lawrence County Indiana was shot in the back as he entered his home Wednesday night. The attack left him seriously battered but not fatally injured. Authorities say the shot likely came from someone who did not intend to injure him. Jasper Indiana September 18. Democratic candidate Lamar Benz won the joint senator nomination with a large margin in the Dubois Perry and Crawford county returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whit Bennett
Junier
Lawrence County
Wag Shar
Hm Home
Butt
Berner Ot
Jasper
Ind
Rent ‘Ly
Dubarr
Perry
Crawford
Democrate Comigers
Lamar Benz
Samuel H. St Jart
Thurday
Polla Dubeis
Opera House Building Traded to Odon Man
The heirs of the late John Vonider schimiit closed a deal with W W Morrison of Odon today, trading the opera house building in this city for 250 acres of river bottom land in Henderson Kentucky. Morrison assumes charge immediately. the playhouse will be managed this season by Harry Vonderschmitt and RHE Bennett of Indianapolis. Previous buyer failed to complete the sale last spring, leaving the Vonderschmitts in possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Voniderschimiit
W.W. Morrison
Odon
River Bottom
Olive Mille Tron
Henderson
Kentucky
Morrison
Harry Vonderseb
Rhe Bennett
Indianapolis
Opera House
Vonderschmitt
Walters-Edwards wedding unites John H Waters and Miss Molle Edwards
John H Waters formerly in the saloon business at West First and Malin street wed Miss Molle Edwards of this city in Lawrenceville Illinois this week.
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John H. Waters
West First
Malin Street
Molle Edwards
Lawrenceville
Brown Hyatt Wed in Indianapolis Home Ceremony
Miss Clara Hyatt and Mr Raymond D Prowo were married Wednesday afternoon at the bride’s mother's home on Colih New Jersey Street in Indianapolis. The couple have gone on an eastern.
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Atd
Clara Hyatt
Raymond D. Prowo
Colih
New Jersey Street
Indianapolis
Dust and drought loom over county farms and fairs
Weather woes hit homes as drought and dust plague farms and streets. Wells are drilled for water while rains falter. crops and livestock suffer as public weather alerts and protests surge over neglect. A court case looms after a crowd gathers, while a local tale of a woman recounts a weather driven incident.
The Simple Life tavern disarray and old wines noted
A fragmentary piece describes a dubious tavern scene in New York with mentions of wine vintages and a possible plan to derivate costs. The text references a wall street area and a hotel, hinting at a crowded temperate setting with various beverages and potential shady dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole Finger
Bomrdwas
Bli Eilver
Asia
Tony Burk
Lathan
Pitler Taaetont
Andy Leneioe
Siw ‘York
Dnihedy
False Alarm Incomplete Text From Historic Notice
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a false alarm and tax related terms with unclear names and dates. Readable elements include stray letters and phrases suggesting a public notice or alert, but essential details are missing to identify parties, location, or actions.
Fragmentary Go Eastbound Rail Text From 19th Century Page
Fragmented OCR notes reference a western railroad, cities including Cincinnati and Washington, and transfers or travel terms. The legible items show a B&O line mention and partial dates or times, but the overall text is garbled and lacks a coherent report or clear event.
Parry Labor Leader to Speak Here Next Monday
JF Parry, labor leader and State Secretary of Theodore E. Bell’s California federation, is slated to speak at the Democratic National Convention event in Denver next Monday night. The featured speaker, once temporary chair of the American Federation, is expected to draw a large crowd and is recommended as a public speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JF Parry
Labor
Denver
Wiih
Parry
JF. Phery
Rominen
Labor Teader
California
Theodore E. Bell
Californis
Aterican Fed
Eration
Anborio
Ralitopria
Gompers admits publishing Federation paper before decree
Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor testified in a contempt case that the Bucks Company name was kept on a pro publication list for the January issue of the Federationist. The admission came as part of a hearing before a commissioner over actions deemed contemptuous of a court injunction.
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Washington
Federationist
Gompers
Daviel Davenport
1Icky
Davenport Uled
Deralia
Minneapolis
Federation of Labor
Norfolk
Gompera
Aeroplanists Die and Injured After Fatal Fort Myer Crash
Washington reports a fatal aeroplane crash at Fort Myer injuring Lieut. Thomas Selfridge and seriously injuring Wright during a flight. Selfridge died at 4:10 PM from a base of skull fracture. Wright was hospitalized with fractures to the left thigh and right ribs, with both men sustaining head wounds as the machine toppled after a propeller failure.
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Washington
Havin
Fort Meer
Cryife Wright
Baeat
Thomas F. Selfridge
Sienal ‘Corps
Selleridge
Wright
Seme
Fright
Seltriige
Abe
Mr. Wright
Barry
Selfridge
Watters
New York
Fort Myrr
Belfridge
Lemons
France
Dayton Obl
Fort Myer
Atrial Experimentsscvetarion
St. Joseph
Foulers Tm
Lordwin
Thoreday
George O. Squier
Signal Camps Aeronautical Board
Ind
Army
Whells
Charles White
White
J. Joe
Nine Cents a Day: Farmer’s Frugal Diet Idea
Advocate Wood argues a farmer could live on three cents per meal using farm products. He cites a breakfast of bacon, Indian meal cake, blueberry pie, bread, butter, cream, and coffee as costing only about three cents, urging cost awareness and rationing.
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Phat Mom Wood
Fim Belilver
Hey
Joint Debate Sought Between Taft Bryan in Galeburg
An official invitation extended to William J Bryan to appear on the same platform as William H Taft in Galeburg for October 7th events. Local leaders, including Mayor Shuras, discuss a possible joint debate as part of the ninth Douglas celebration and related festivities in Chicago.
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Galesburg
Voshay
William J. Ipryan
Galegurg
William Ho Taft
Tis City
Shuras
Chicago
Garbie Nation Visits Taft in Clacton Event
Corrie Netton attended Taft's visit in Clacton Thursday and met the president amid ceremonial duties. Media coverage noted her remarks after meeting Taft at his mansion.
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Garbie Nation
Taft
Corrie Netton
Clacton
Rodnevelie
Mike Taft
State Senator Quits Amid Turmoil and Windy Claims
A state senator resigns amid pressure and disputed votes. The article notes a Republican candidate, a late night meeting, and a plan for a public meeting on the 24th in a Cecille area. Details are unclear due to damaged text but imply political maneuvering and resignation.
EASEASURE EELS ADJOURNS TILL SATURDAY
Indianapolis news brief says the legislature adjourned until Saturday amid debate on the appropriations bill and local option measures. A caucus of Greene County lawmakers sought consensus on the governor's program while Rep Radcliffe and some Republicans indicated opposition. James Watson campaigned in Shelbyville preparing to press lower house talks.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Vincennés University
Bne
Greene
Eee
Senate
Afixracan
Musermor
Asia Anit
Radclift
Janws Watson
Tnd
Anipolls
Local Court Records Note Minor Fine For Tarm Dispute
Fragmentary town record notes a dispute involving local farmers from Bogard and Plainville townships. Mayor Russell fines a respondent for a minor offense observed during late winter. Names and precise details are unclear due to damaged OCR, but it references Darius Burch and purchasing goods at Nabel & Kauferdo’s.
Cottage Fire Destroys Home Near Oak Grove Park
A cottage owned by Allen Beaty burned to the ground just south of Oak Grove park last Thursday. Most household goods were saved or removed from the structure. Firefighters reported the blaze under control with minimal injuries and investigators assessing the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Beaty
Oak Grove Park
John Walla Dies at 46 in Railroad Street Home
John Walla died this morning at his Railroad street residence after a brief illness. He was forty six years old. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walla
Railroad Street
Five Rounds Of Wrestling At Zur Dome A Close Show
Last night five rounds of wrestling entertained a large crowd at the Zur Dome. West Baden’s Limback defeated Rolla Johnson of West Baden in the deciding fifth round, edging Johnson 3 falls to 2 after a hard fought match. Limback’s strength and solid build outmatched Johnson, who was clever but less powerful. The audience reacted with enthusiasm and praise for the match and performers.
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Zur. Dome
Washington
Limback
Voetterojply
Jo&mson Aga
Simback
Johnson
Rammenta
Baden
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H. H. Hale
Ham Dillon
Daviess County
Billy Papke
Eph Tonian
Hiram Sime
Tock
Ogdon & Inihyn
Dabois County
Odon Man
Brown-Hyatt
Calleo
Kermanta
Towling
India
Copenhagen
Deenayi
Soezibn
Bayeral Fafpe
Pide Goveles
Ciyerevilie
Air One
Crawbeyville
Jennie
Cincinnati
Bedford
Tomnifors
Teron Rey Meus
Feller
Fraeher
Coundy
Injonct
Federationibt
Jesus
Lesder
Chafin
Menwood
Crilent
Delosadre
Eugene W. Chafin
Mr. Chafin
Ourhiie
Okla
Hellamy
Tecumseh
Cupp
Trinidad
Cole
Charles W Moore
David A Cohen
Rabbi Cohen
Netroit
Ave
Fay
Chars
Panits
Fort Myer Kills
Kuig
Inventor
Jepson the Jeweler
Nut
Jedanatin
Repubican
Hanoek Wind
Cecille
Easeasure Eels
Hanly
Burch-Bissey
Howsit
Nabel & Kauferdo
Mayor's Court
Greeg
Russell
MacDougal
Merode
Nemo
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