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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1907
Page
3
A chaotic Elwood assault ends with Katherine Monevhan fighting four assailants who sprang from behind a building. She punches one, driving another off, then darts away and pursues the fleeing group. She refuses to name her attackers, insisting they were merely local youths.
The article reports the death of Tein t Winsteay, once president of the Bank of Nor Vinge, amid repeated indictments for embezzlement. Prosecutions against other officials are noted and a third case remains pending. Funeral details for Mrs. Miers Gerindte are also mentioned with references to the family home.
An incomplete text fragment mentions Lee Pediatric contests and a national event with places like Tieton Newark and Northeps. It references choral secretary, Luisa, Sheng and Marcon, with vague notes about vetoes and weather.
A garbled report recounts a fatal shooting near a Chincom interurban line and a related accident. It notes a warrant in Elkhart and mentions investigators and a suspect linked to the case. The piece references a nerve issue and a public figure blamed for delay in proceedings.
The service honored Sacutel Troywta, with Evansville mourners in attendance. A satin ribbon and oak casket marked the somber ceremony as a monument is planned for the grave.
A dying woman succumbs to measles as doctors warn that outbreaks threaten vulnerable residents. The report notes a teen and a prominent farmer contending with inadequate public health responses while the town faces rising infection rates.
In Pigeon Creek near Fivansville, Jacob Tithelder, aged PE years, accidentally killed his twin while handling a ritie aboard a skiff. Local authorities report an unintentional fatality with no further details available.
Reported drownings include John Myers 19 after cramps in a pond near Hvansville, and Charles Ferguson 12 with Raymond Weir 12 in Leatherwood Creek near Bedford. Warle Irvin died at Colon after aiding four Americans in surf rescue. Carson Emery faced trial in Logansport for loud snoring, bonded to keep the peace.
Bishop Henry C. Potter of New York denounces the church for indifference to mental, physical, and social needs of the poor in a Chau tauqua speech on The Relation of the Church to the Special Unrest. He warns against institutionalism and urges personal service to aid the distressed.
Scattered report outlines a Spaie convention in Boston to nominate candidates for governor and U S Senate with Westley T. Jones from Stateport Washineted named as possible for the Senate seat and Derver Governor. A list of other figures and campaign actions follow, including remarks on party dynamics and public support.
The report describes a French bombardment of a Moorish city with heavy casualties. It notes attacks on foreign warships, mobs attacking Christians, and violent religious frenzy. A separate item announces Greece’s Moraitis becoming the first Grecian passenger steamer to visit New York.
French and Spanish cruisers bombarded Casablanca after Moorish tribesmen fired on troops guarding the French Consulate. Casualties reported include five French officers and six sailors. reinforcements arrived as the attack escalated, threatening a wider conflict.
An 11 year old boy Calif McCoy killed his widowed mother at their Rock county home after years of harsh discipline. He confessed the crime and was sent to the State reform school in Lincoln Nebraska for a ten year sentence. He said he acted to "fix" her for beating him and his brothers. He showed no remorse.
A statement from Cleveland fuel shippers warns of a severe coal famine in the Northwest as railroads fail to supply boats and ore demand remains high due to the strike closure.
Editorials from multiple papers assess Judge Landis fining the Standard Oil Company as a deterrent and a test of law and public opinion. Commentators note monopoly power, possible enforcement impact, and the broader implication for big business and justice.
Reports from Minnesota and nearby states contradict doom forecasts from a frigid spring. Wheat in Kansas and corn in Iowa, Nebraska, Illinois show strong potential, with bumper corn in Nebraska and Illinois oats and hay thriving. few pests and favorable weather bolster farm prosperity nationwide.
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