02 May 1907
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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1907
Page
1
Wayne county authorities will not prosecute John Locke over hog thefts from John Macy. Citizens near Hagerstown sign petitions urging Governor Hanley to parole Salomon Locke, jailed in May 1905 for complicity in the hog theft scheme. Population stat omitted.
A Paris dispatch dated April 16 1907 describes ongoing city carnivals and the Gingerbread Fair at Place Nationale with the American moving picture machine as main draw. It notes moral concerns from gambling and social clubs, police seizures, and potential labor unrest with a large strike wave among bakers butchers and cafe workers. The writer laments dull sunshine and humid air while recounting local social updates and coming-to-home travel plans.
The column covers crop prospects in the eastern part of the state, a busy town Saturday shopping scene, new fair and race association in Columbus with county fair dates in July, remarks on community duty by Bob Burdette, a large Red Men lodge class in Greenfield, a Wyoming Ohio visitor, horse purchases by Winchester residents, Laurel considering water works, Knights of Pythias social for 100 members, rare old money collection in Connersville, bootlegging case involving James Phillips with a $25 fine and additional jail time amid community relief.
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