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Clinton Plaindealer

Location

Clinton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1906

Page

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Republican Speaking Tour Opens Campaign in Vermillion

Hon E S Holliday the congressman will open the campaign with a speech at the Clinton opera house in Vermillion county on Wednesday evening October 3 at 7 30. He is an ardent speaker and an entertainer who speaks to the point. A cordial invitation is extended to Democrats Socialists Prohibitionists and all Republicans to attend. Attorney General Miller will speak at Clinton opera house Friday October 12 at 7 30 p m and discuss campaign issues from a Republican standpoint with a similar invitation to all.

E. S. Holliday Vermillion County Clinton Opera House Wednesady Miller

Miner Geo Yates Injured by Falling Slate at Mine No. 7

Geo Yates, a miner at Mine No. 7, was seriously injured when several hundred pounds of slate fell on him on Tuesday. Three men freed him after minutes, and Dr. Washburn dressed his hip bruises.

Geo. Yates Dr. Washburn

Local unions plan mass meeting with county candidates

City labor unions prepare a mass meeting inviting all county candidates to state their positions on labor. Candidates making the strongest pledges to the labor movement will earn union support.

Fight at Ice Cream Supper at Wright School House

A lively clash erupted at the Wright school house ice cream supper on Saturday evening. Louis Fitzsimmons and the Rush boys engaged in a quarrel. Fitzsimmons was struck with a club and Tib Rush stabbed with a pocket knife before Fitzsimmons fled for safety.

Wright School Louis Fitzsimmons Rush Fitzsimmons Tib Rush

Slavs Charged After Friday Night Ax Attack

Struck with a hand ax Chas Mosk and Joe Univick of Needmore engaged in a Friday night fight. Mosk struck Univick in the head knocking him down then felled him with three more blows in the back. Mosk has been arrested.

Chas. Mosk Joe Univick Needmore Mosk Univick

Newport Republicans Attend Love Feast Wednesday

Ura Frazier James A Swayne John A Hughes A K Mahan J S Stephens of Newport attended a Republican love feast here on Wednesday.

Ura Frazier James A. Swayne John A. Hughes A. K. Mahan J. S. Stephens Newport

County Central Committee Holds Enthusiastic Clinton Meeting

Vermillion County Republican Central Committee met at Clinton City Hall on Saturday at 10 am with sixteen of twenty six committeemen attending. Chairman Lowry led reports from precinct leaders while Judge Rabb and District Chairman Dan Chapin urged renewed effort.

Vermillion County Republican Central Committee Lowry Vermillion Rabb Dan Chapin D. C

School Board Members Scout Site For New Building

School directors R A Adams Jas H Wilson and Wm Reese with several councilmen toured the city Sunday seeking a site for a new school. They favor three R M Pentreath lots but have not decided on an eight room building or smaller schools in north and south parts. The board aims to act in the city’s best interest.

R. A. Adams Jas. H. Wilson Wm. Reese R. M. Pentreath

Invitation to Clinton Youth Worship at Presbyterian Church

An invitation to the young people of Clinton to attend worship at the Presbyterian church next Sabbath morning and evening. Music will be provided by the choir and congregation. The morning sermon titled The Tragedy or Triumph of Strength and Beauty is for young men and women. Rev. C. E. Fowler, Pastor.

Clinton God Presbyterian Church C. E. Fowler

Base Ball Battle at Morris Park Sunday

The greatest game of the season will be played at Morris Park on Sunday afternoon September 30 as home boys meet the Rosedale team. Rivals clash for a hard fought contest with admission 25 cents, ladies free, grand stand 10 cents.

Morris Park Rosedale

Boy Severely Burned by Toy Boiler Explosion Near Mine

A 14 year old boy, son of Tol Jackson and his wife who live near the No 4 mine, was badly burned when his self built toy boiler exploded. He was bending over the boiler to add coal when scalding water sprayed over his arms chest and legs. The boy is deaf and dumb.

Tol Jackson No. 4

Finlander Insane Jack Hill to be sent to asylum

Finlander Jack Hill, living on North Tenth street, was judged insane earlier this week by Squire Ruby and doctors Washburn and White. He will be sent to the Indianapolis asylum once papers are prepared.

Jack Hill North Tenth Street Squire Ruby

Death of Two Triplets in Family Tragedy

Humphrey Evans mourns as the two surviving children of his triplets died this week. The family previously lost a sibling, consolidating a sorrowful sequence in a single week.

Humphrey Evans

Hired Hessian targets council printing bills dispute

The Clintonian attacks council over illegal printing bills approved Monday night. The exchange accuses a rival paper and Hessian A. S. Campbell of misrepresentation while defending the council and demanding disclosure of any illegal acts.

Black Vannest Taxpayer Clintonian A. S. Campbell

Mrs Henry Hay Dead in Libertyville After Typhoid Illness

Mrs Henry Hay died at her home near Libertyville after a short typhoid illness. Her daughter died of the same disease a few days earlier. The funeral will be held today.

Henry Hay Libertyville

A Love Feast Unites Vermilion County Republicans

In Clinton on Wednesday evening the Vermilion County Republicans held a love feast attended by prominent workers and candidates. Harmony prevailed and past quarrels were forgotten as Republicans pledged to unite and oppose Democrats.

Vermillion County Clinton

Baxter stabbed in quarrel near Geneva

Frank Baxter of Geneva was stabbed under the left arm Sunday afternoon during a quarrel with Charles Davis. The blade nearly reached his heart. Doctors Washburn and Ashley dressed the wound.

Frank Baxter Geneva Hee Charles Davis Davis Baxter

Clinton Band Reorganizes Secures City Hall Practice

The Clinton band has reorganized and secured City Hall as a practice space for the group.

Clinton

Squire Ruby's Court Docket Summary of Week

Ground outcomes include Patrick Petriska assault and battery with $1 cost, paid. John Smith unlawfully shooting with $1 cost, paid. Jas Galloway assault and battery with $1 costs. George Janta running blind pig with $10 costs, jailed. Steve Lepenski unlawfully shooting with $3 costs, paid. Chas Boehmer assault on Sam May with $1 costs, paid. Sam May provoked Chas Boehmer and paid $1 costs.

Squire Ruby Patrick Petriska John Smith Jas. Galloway George Janta Steve Lepenski Chas. Boehmer Sam May

Clinton Defeats West Terre Haute In Close Sunday Game

Clinton edged West Terre Haute 4 to 3 on the latter's diamonds in a fast contested ball game Sunday afternoon. Clinton split its regular lineup and some players also played at Rosedale, where a 2 to 1 loss followed in an excellent contest.

Clinton West Terre Haute Diamonds Rosedale

Child Dies of Diptheria on Blackman Street

A six year old child of Mr. Young and wife on Blackman street died of diphtheria Sunday evening at 8 o clock.

Mr. Young Blackman Street

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White’s E.S. Holliday Chas. Miller Bonner-Bence Drug CO Clinton, Indiana Central Committee Harlan & Higgins Drs. Washburn Ashley Squire Ruby’s Court Waltha Harger & Hadley Jewelers Walker’s Drug Store
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