Indicted Fort Wayne official sought to influence councilman
Jeffersonville, Ind Sept 24 China xt president of the Wayne tion Co Fort Wayne arrested en route to Indianapolis on an indictment returned by Clark county grand jury. The charges allege he offered $1,000 to Councilman George J Heuser to oppose a sale and to resign from the Jeffersonville council. Heuser denied knowing of arrestees actions.
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Wage conference settles fruit jar workers’ scales
The wage conference committee of the American Flint Glass Workers Association and the Union Made Fruit Jar Manufacturers' Association agreed to renew last year’s wages with minor rule changes. Factories in Marion and Muncie Indiana and Lockport and Elmer New Jersey will resume work, employing about 3,000 workers and producing 96 percent of the nation’s fruit jars.
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American Flint Glass Workers’ Association
Indiana News Burst Tides and Tragedies Across State
Multiple terse items across Indiana on Sept 29 include coal price hikes due to strikes, a possible love tragedy from Big Four rails, a Centerville bank robbery with dynamite wreckage, rain canceling Terre Haute racing, pension grants in Washington and Sheridan, a solemn funeral led by women pallbearers, a suicide linked to jilting, a bishop appointment in Fort Wayne, a son learning of his soldier father’s Cuba death, an amateur fall game halted by darkness, a vaccination caused lockjaw case in Logansport, and Russia exporting eight million pounds of caviar yearly.
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Annie Burns
Razor slaying shocks Kentucky courthouse dance
In Beattyville Kentucky on a Saturday night at a courthouse dance Della Hargis allegedly warned Rosa Schrivner and then cut her head with a razor nearly severing it. The two women were first cousins and Hargis stood wiping blood after the attack as citizens denounced the courthouse dance setting.
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Death Notices Edith McMasters Informs Will Favoring Relatives
Edith McMasters learns by telegram that Prof. Jerome Wilson of the University of Dutch Flats Cal died of apoplexy in Delevan Wis. He reportedly named Miss McMasters as legatee with an estate valued between 15000 and 90000. The professor was a long-time friend of the McMasters family but had not been heard from recently.
Lost her mind after brother’s arrest in New Albany
New Albany Indiana October 1. As a result of the arrest of her brother E J Stein Friday on the charge of forging his father’s name to a check for 800 dollars Mia Stein has lost her mind and is in a violent condition. She lived with her brother and cared for his house during his wife’s absence when the arrest was made. Neighbors found her raving after the officer and prisoner had departed. The family is wealthy and prominent. Physicians are attending but no improvement yet.
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Miaa Jeanie Stein
Murder Charge After Graveyard Arrest in Jeffersonville
John Canter aged 18 was arrested at his brother Stephen Canter 16 grave near Jeffersonville after the younger brother was killed by an apparent accidental gun discharge. Officers doubt the accident claim and investigated, citing witness Stephen as the sole witness thus far. The brothers were raised in a shanty boat with father Steven Canter three miles above Jeffersonville.
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August Flower: Aged Medicine for Digestive Ailments
An old advertisement extols August Flower as a cure for digestion issues and systemic sluggishness. It claims to cleanse the system, stop fermentation, regulate the liver, and calm nerves with few doses of Green's August Flower, sold by Mokecunay & Ashworth.
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