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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1908
Page
2
Explosions Cause Mass Injuries In Industrial Accident
A catastrophic boiler and dynamite explosion at a drilling site near Peoswell and an adjacent river accident left thirteen workers seriously hurt with multiple fatalities. Survivors were rushed to Ambersburg for medical care as rescuers battled debris and fires.
Springfield Boy Accidentally Shot Sparks Rumor
Springfield Indiana reports a 17 year old boy named Redla Keys who testified before a grand jury in a case involving George Richardson is rumored to have been shot by friends of the accused. The incident is later clarified as accidental with Rex’s companion as the actual shooter and the boy in serious condition near recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Redla Keys
Urane
George Richardson
Mabel Flallam
Rexs
Lve Ray
Yeeover
Freight train collision believed attempt to wreck trains near Laporte
Railroad detectives pursue suspects after a Lake Shore and Michigan Southern freight trains struck an obstruction east of Laporte. a planned attack on the last mail and express trains suspected. Mrs Olver Christman, living near Richmond, Ind, was killed by a shotgun blast when her son Frank’s trap gun misfired during a chicken-thief incident. he is prostrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
Laporte
Olver Christman
Richmond
Ind
Frank
Premature dynamite blast kills three near Santa Rosa
A car explosion at a well near Santa Rosa killed William Lane instantly and left Mike Doyle William Wickstrom and Thomas Connelly badly injured with no expectation of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rosa
William Lane
Mike Doyle
William Wickstrom
Thomas Connelly
Dr Henry Hopkins Dead Former Williams College President
Dr Henry Hopkins former Williams College president died in Rotterdam Holland from pneumonia according to a telegram to his brother Col A L Hopkings of Williamstown Massachusetts Hopkinsings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hopkins
Williams College
Rotterdam
Holland
Col
A. L. Hopksings
Williamstown
Mass
Rioting aftermath drives Mikildee man to suicide
Vlato Blake a Negro resident of Mikildee Kus committed suicide by swallowing carbolic acid after the Springfield riots. Police found riot clippings in his pockets as a grim detail of the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Vlato Blakebill
Mikildee
Kus
Wading Woman Finds $350 Pearl in Carmi River
Miss Ida Leathers found a pearl while mussel fishing in the Little Wabash river near Carmi. The pearl is valued at 350 dollars and an offer has been made for it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash River
Carmi
Ida Leathers
Horses for South America Shipments from New York
Eighty eight thoroughbred horses valued at five hundred thousand dollars, owned by J Hagein and James B Keene, were shipped from New York City aboard the steamer Velisques to Buenos Aires in a recent voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
J. Hagein
James B. Keene
New York City
Buenos Ayres
Fire Damages Indian Rolling Mill Plant in Newcastle
A blaze of unknown origin started in the varnish room at the Indian Rolling Mill plant in Newcastle Indiana. The fire caused about fifty thousand dollars in damage to the plant facilities and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Ind
Soldiers Rule Springfield Amid Riots and Martial Law
Springfield sees a heavy military presence as 5500 National Guardsmen patrol streets after three days of riot and bloodshed. Troops keep order, halt gatherings, and shoot to stop mob violence while Chicago regiments reinforce and a man is shot while tampering with fire alarm wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Second Infantry
Chicago
Seventh Infantry
First Cavalry
7Th
Washington Streets
Sorvinngfield
Ap Piliteis
Chiedee
Cite
Lynching of Two Black Men Stuns Springfield
Scott Burge a 65 year old barber was lynched Saturday morning at Myhoo and Madison streets after a quarrel escalated. A razor was used and thirty shots followed his death. William Donnegan an 80 year old man was beaten and hanged at his home Saturday night dying Sunday morning in St Johns hospital. Police report one suspect Abraham Raymer a Russian Jew confessed to leading the mob and named others. Charge rests on Donnesun being married to a white woman with mob gathering at Seventh and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Burge
Turfogs
Myhoo
Madison Streets
Gowiteddat
Fre
Tdeed Sa
Ernest Humphrey
Rayner
Laymer
Rioting in Illinois Capital Leaves Deaths and Destruction
Springfield riot leads to five killed and many injured as mobs burn the Negro quarter, wreck white and Black houses, and threaten authorities. Fire department overpowered, militia deployed while Mayor and Sheriff struggle to contain chaos.
Grand Jury Begins Task on Springfield Outrages
A grand jury opens the investigation into riots in Springfield with the arrest of accused ten and a high level conference among Governor Dene and States Attorney Fateh. A large amount of evidence from rioting citizens will be reviewed as suspects are held awaiting deliberations. General Young pledges force to curb violence and additional residents seek shelter near the arsenal guarded by the State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Sprinchell
Ouirstges
Ten
Jamies A
Provernor Dene
Frank Fateh
OA Lair
Young
Springfield Riot Triggers Mass Negro Exodus Across Midwest
After an assault on Mrs. Hallam by a Black man sparked white mobs, 1500 Black residents fled Springfield. Rioters facing murder charges as Governor Deneen and State’s Attorney convene a special grand jury. Many seek asylum in Chicago St Louis Peoria and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Louis
Peoria
Decatur
Blours
Ingeon
Tincoma
Carlinville
Springfeld
Deneen
Bayonet Kills A Boy In Kankakee Inquest Finds Self Defense
An inquest at Springfeld confirms gate Joseph B. Klein of Company 4 First Infantry killed Earl Nelson, a Kankakee delivery boy, with a bayonet in a Provost incident as 400 residents witnessed. Witnesses Arsen Arres Elmer Osborn and Eli Barnett testified Nelson was unprovoked. The board ruled Klein acted in self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wankakee
Earl Nelson
Lrst
TN. da
Chicauzo
Springfield
Arsen Arres
Nelson
Ifis
Elmer Osborn
Eli Barnett
Kankakee
Board of
Springfeld
Prigate
Joseph B. Klein
Company 4
First Infantry
Kankaken
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