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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1906
Page
8
Zeller McClellan Co. reports the new Bridgeton coal mine nearly complete and soon in operation. Trump contractor finished sinking and coal cages to be hung today. The mine hosts a rich vein and long coal reserves.
Sunday sermons and church social plans lead a string of community updates. Attendees include Ralph Campbell and Miss Malinda Heber with Mr Kingmen from Dana. Health notes cover R R Stokesberry, George Campbell, and Clarence Church while nearby events report a Frog College ice cream supper clearing about eight dollars.
A joint conference of miners and Indiana coal operators in Linton ended at 11:30 p.m. without agreement. Officials of Vandalia United Fourth Vein and New Summit Coal favored a uniform condition, while International President John Mitchell and District President Wellington O Connor urged present conditions. Mitchell arrived in Terre Haute at 2:15 p.m. and departed for Chicago at midnight, with Indianapolis planned for Monday.
The family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy in their bereavement and appreciates the flowers from the ladies. Signed by Caroline Hanman Fred Tanman Malissa Rusel.
The clerk of the circuit court of Vermillion County Indiana appoints Martha Ann Johnson Administratrix of the estate of Mingus Johnson late of Vermillion County deceased. The estate is declared solvent.
Court L. Meyer announces an application to the Vermillion county Board of Commissioners at the August term 1906 for a one year license to sell spirituous vinous malt and intoxicating liquors in small quantities for on premise consumption. The location is a 19 by 40 foot room on the ground floor of a two story concrete building on Main Street in Clinton. The applicant is a male resident over twenty one and proprietor of the business.
Mike Mosk a Russian man nearly bled to death after a scuffle at the opera house corner. He cut an artery in his head, doctors arrived in time, and he survived. Policeman Winty Fencannon found Dr. Ashley after a delay while Mosk bled onto the sidewalk.
Fred Murray and Catharine James were married yesterday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage by Rev. Leeson. The couple, young and highly regarded in the city, begin their life together amid local congratulations.
County Treasurer Southard appoints delinquent tax collectors Dan Harper for Eugene Township and John O Wright for Clinton Township with Southard collecting in Highland and Vermilion townships. The report notes a fierce concern over children roaming at night amid a curfew ordinance push.
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