Strike Threatens to Spread in Chicago Labor Row
Chicago May 22. The teamsters strike threatens to spread to many other business houses as Sunday passed with no shift from either side. Seven express companies refuse to reinstate strikers, backing the others in the dispute. The teamsters union remains firm under President Shea, saying the strike will not end until terms are met.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Express
Teamsters’ Union
Shea
Londoners Eye Trans Atlantic Yacht Race Odds Rise
London notes growing interest in the trans Atlantic yacht race with experts favoring the Atlantic and locals backing the Valhalla for heavy winds as bettors hold off on wagering.
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London
Fairbanks to Open Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland
Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks will represent the president at the Portland Oregon exposition opening on June 1. He will deliver an address and press a ceremonial button to start the machinery using the guld mounted key, the same device used at the St. Louis fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles W .Fairbanks
Portland
Ore
Roosevelt
Beef Trust Grand Jury Adjourns in Chicago
The Chicago grand jury probing the beef industry adjourned after exactly three months in session. It will reconvene on June 7 to consider indictments the U S attorney may have prepared in the interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beef Trust
Chicago
United States District Attorney
Remains of War of 1812 Veteran Arrive in City Hall
The remains of iam Cronk, last of the veterans of the War of 1812, arrived from Herkimer County escorted by U S regulars. The body lies in state at City Hall for twenty four hours before burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Iam Cronk
Herkimer County
Warner Granted Delayed Hange Sentencing
Louisville May 19 George B Warner an electrical engineer who faced execution for the murder of Pulaski Leeds master mechanic of the Louisville and Nashville railroad was granted a respite until May 1 by Governor Beckham after a jury reviewed Warner's alleged mental unsoundness and recommended delay.
Physicians Gather for Gass County Medical Society Session
Nearly 800 physicians from Fulton White Walaski Carroll Howard and Miami counties attended the Gass County Medical Society annual session in Logansport Indiana. A grand banquet highlighted the event as part of a day long program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Ind
Fulton, White, Walaski
Carroll, Howard
Miami
Gass County Medical Society
Tornado damage hits Fort Worth as fifty homes fall
Fort Worth Texas reports a tornado path damaging fifty houses. In Chicago a whites versus negroes clash leaves one white and one colored man dead. Kishineff faces attacks amid street violence. William J Bryan plans a world tour tied to a long-held project. Indiana notices record May meetings for furniture dealers. Ramsey drowns after horse fall in Jasper county overflow area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bryan
Chicago
Ian
Theodore Shaffer
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
P. I. McArdle
Munele
Ind
Embury church commencement and local visits in Bridgeport
Bridgeport reports a busy week with Embury church commencement set for next Saturday evening. Visitors include Leo Payne and Carl Peters from New Albany, and Mrs. Fannie Rumbley visiting her sister Mrs. Bob Blunk. Louis Diddlcott of Louisville bought the Deutsch farm and town lots. B F Wright and Newton Raiser demolish the old Ray residence on Bridge Street. John Haun of Adams Express Co. breaks a leg after falling last Friday.
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Leo Payne
New Albany
Carl Peters
Heights
Here
Embury Church
Fannie Rumbley
Bob Blunk
Minnie Fulner
Thomas Farnesly
Ed Farnsley
Tom
Will Bowling
Elizabeth
John Haun
Adams Express Co
Louis Diddlcott
Louisville
Deutsch
Standard Oil Extends Pipeline Network Across Kansas Territory
W F Gates of Independence Kansas says Standard Oil will handle all oil production in the Kansas Territory field. The Whiting Indiana pipeline to Kansas City will be completed soon enabling transport west of the Mississippi. Whitby line will supply 6,000,000 barrels stored at Humboldt Caney Ramona and Neodesha with connections to Bayonne New Jersey. The line reaches half the continent and will allow 75,000 barrels daily capacity.
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Kansas City
W. F. Gates
Independence
Kan
Standard Oil Company
Kansas
Missouri
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Kansas Territory
Ind
Mississippi River
Standard
Sugar Creek
Whitby
Humboldt, Caney
Ramona
Neodesha
Whiting
Bayonne
N. J
Standard Ofl Company
Debs Foresees Defeat for Chicago Strikers in New Union
Eugene Debs predicts a crushing defeat for Chicago strikers and attacks harmony talks. He notes a new Industrial Labor Union to form May 27 in Chicago, drawing national union reps but favoring socialist elements and opposing the capitalistic class. Debs is rumored to head the new organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Eugene Debs
Chicago
Harmony Basin
Mays
Debs
New Rebekah Officers Named in Indiana Assembly
Officers elected at the Indiana Daughters of Rebekah annual assembly include Tina Mann of Muncie as president Nellie Lindsay Kokomo as vice president Louise Langfard Lebanon as warden Artie S Andrews Lafayette as secretary Arnetta Prehm Noblesville as treasurer with trustees Roxy Hathaway Aurora Florence Broadhead Rushville and Sallie Jackson.
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Rebekah
Indianapolis
Indiana Daughters of Rebekah
Tina K. Mann
Muncie
Nellie Lindsay
Kokomo
Louise Langfard
Lebanon
Artie S. Andrews
Lafayette
Arnetta I'rehm
Noblesville
Roxy Hathaway
Aurora
Florence Broadhead
Rushville
Sallie Jackson
Two Good Horses and Brood Mares For Sale
Two good horses and two brood mares suitable for farm use are good drivers and will work anywhere. Prices right. Inquire W A Smith Central Ind or Red Mill Corydon Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A. Smith
Central
Ind
Red Mill
Corydon
Visit to Saggay and berry talk in Byrneville area
George Keply and family from near Georgetown visit Charles Snippenfield. Detectives Dell Sappenfield and Mr. Kitsell of Cincinnati stay briefly. Co L Dick showcases his show drawing berries and nickels from local children. Local growers discuss a short strawberry crop blamed on dry weather.
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George Keply
Georgetown
Saggay
Charles Snippenfield
Dell Sappenfield
Mr. Kitsell
Cincinnati
Local Notes and Visits Across Hancock Area
Hancock area residents report illnesses and visits. Charles Voyles Crayden is ill, and Mrs. John Kennedy suffers heart trouble. Sam Voyles buys the H. L. Sieg farm and Sam and wife travel for business. Several visits between New Albany, Corydon, Mitchell, and Mt. Tabor are noted, with family moments and minor illnesses affecting lines of travel.
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Charles Voyles
John Kennedy
Sam Voyles
H. L. Sieg
Jane Jackson
New Albany
J. H. Harrell
Palmyra
Corydon
Lila Hoke
John Hoke
Hez McPheters
W. B. Routh
Mitchell
Care A Cold In One Day And Civil War Reunion
To care a cold in one day use LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets with E. W. Grove’s signature on each box. Old soldiers of Southern Indiana plan an annual reunion at English August 16 to 19 with Civil War, Cuban, Philippine, and Mexican War veterans expected. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets aid bilious attacks. Crosier's Corner Drug Store sells them. Sixty-one teachers earned licenses last Saturday. April saw 120 applicants, with 32 meeting the required percentage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Indiana
English
Cuba
Philippines
Campground News Delivers Local Social Ties and Illness
Water Cooper notes health progress as Miss Epervia McRae improves and Edwin Wolpert remains feverish. Various visits span Elizabeth Laconia Evans Landing New Middletown and Mauckport with exchanges among Cooper, McRae, Peters, Siebert, Eb ert, Grass, Cooper, Yeats, and Hoke families. A cow loss and a strawberry festival are also mentioned.
Heidelberg Family and Friends Gather for Sundays
Mrs. James Grove remains on the sick list while Mrs. Laura Deschamp visits Sasie Wolf. A group including Mr. and Mrs. Avery spend Sunday with John Keller. Miss Cleva Kopp visits Rose Fry, and Annie Windell with Stella Snyder visit New Albany.
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Laura Deschamp
Sasie Wolf
Avery
John Keller
Cleva Kopp
Rose Fry
Annie Windell
Stella Snyder
New Albany
Altha Cunningham
Eli Mathes
James Long
John
Mary Cline
Ella
Charles Keller
Fred Bickel
Jane Blume
Mary Mauck
Jacob Conrad
Charley
Maggie Keller
Miss Rhodes
Mauckport
James
Elizabeth Mathes
Zoar
A. J. Patterson
Mt. Lebanon Hosts June Meeting with Visits
Mt. Lebanon reports visitors from French town New Albany Corydon and Blue River township. Miss Vivian Vausha and Miss Imma Eskew stay with locals. A quarterly meeting is set for June 10 and 11 with Sunday services and a basket meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Vausha
Frenchtown
Imma Eskew
New Albany
Nice
Davis
Levi Pinaire
Foster-Sturms couple wed in Webster township ceremony
Isaac W. Foster of Webster township married Adilie Sturn daughter of Francis Sturms of Posey township on Saturday. Justice Wm Morris officiated in the Clerk's office with many friends witnessing the ceremony and offering congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac W. Foster
Webster Township
Adilie Sturn
Francis Sturms
Posey Township
Wm. Morris
Squire
Laconia Notes and Local Social Roundup
Mrs Zettie Sands and Little Hallie Shields are improving. A son was born to Mr and Mrs ack Hedges. Miss Wester Black of Corydon visited Milton Funk family. Lydia Gibson of Mott visiting Lorenzo Ferree family. Blanche Boone of Corydon at home. Vuss Boone’s two year old horse suffers lockjaw. Maymie Faith of New Albany visiting. Grace Carroll returned from Corydon. Anna Hays and Raleigh visited Falls Cities. John T Ashton and daughter Elsie visited Corydon. James Shields and Jesse Mason at Corydon. John Pindall, respected citizen and aged soldier, died last week. burial at Union Chapel. Maggie Cugntghein of Gya's Landing and Almardock visiting Ida and Laura Cooper. Jack Hause of Louisville visited. Rev Radcliffe of Salem gave Memorial address at Laconia M E church. John Neafus improving after illness. Julia Longbottom married Bert Steepleton. bride’s home near Central. Rebekah lodge strawberry and ice cream social a success at I O O F ball with Kingsley’s band.
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Vuss Boone
Maymie Faith
New Albany
Grace Carroll
Corydon
Anna Hays
Raleigh
Falls Cities
John T. Ashton
Elsie
James Shields
Jesse Mason
John Pindall
Union Chapel
Maggie Cugntghein
Gya’s Landing
Almardock
Ida
Laura Cooper
Jack Hause
Louisville
Rev Radcliffe
Salem
Laconia M. E
John Neafus
Julia Longbottom
W Longbottom
Bert Steepleton
Central
Rebekah Lodge
Kingsley
Minterville Notes Highlight Local Folks
Maggie Conley and Amzi Brewer are mentioned for local prowess and figures. Mandy Berry and Charles Current were in New Albany last week. Wm Showmaker and Harve Smith were guests of Yantz Kiser. Robert Reader visited his brother Charles Reader in Hillsdale on Sunday. Sebastian Brewer is noted as the county's oldest male at thirty two. Joseph Sutton, district supervisor, reports road improvements. John McRae and daughters Grace and Lizzie attended Rehoboth church. John Jacob received Belgian hav es and his daughters Rose and Emma look after them.
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Amzi
Mandy Berry
Charles Current
New Albany
Wm. Showmaker
Harve Smith
Yantz Kiser
Robert Reader
Charles Reader
Hillsdale
Sebastian Brewer
Joseph Sutton
John McRae
Grace
Lizzie
Rehoboth
Hill Grove Society Notes and Local Health News
Hill Grove updates report M. J. Farmers nearing corn planting completion. Mrs. Lillie Deschamp is ill and Mrs. Harriet Stonecipher remains improved only gradually. Mrs. Mollie Windell and Miss Olive return from Falls Cities visit. Rev Edwards preaches Saturday and both Sunday services, with an invitation to all. Sunday school at 9, Modern Woodmen to decorate graves.
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Lillie Deschamp
Harriet Stonecipher
Mollie Windell
Olive
Falls
Vina Sterritt
T. C. Thevenot
Rev. Edwards
How to Ward Off Old Age Through Digestion Health
Practical health advice urges maintaining vigorous digestion to delay age. Recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach disturbances and indigestion. Sold at Crosier's Corner Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Crosier’s Corner
Time Tried and Merit Proven Cough Cure Approved
One Minute Cough Cure advertised as on time for coughs croup whooping cough and related ailments. Described as harmless pleasant to take and a children's favorite cough syrup available through druggists.
Restored to Health Thanks to Peruna
Miss Mildred Keller of Washington DC credits Peruna with curing years of catarrh and restoring her health. She reports rapid improvement, regained appetite, and renewed strength after a few bottles, noting many similar testimonials on file for Dr Hartman’s remedy.
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Mildred Keller
13Th Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
Dr. Hartman
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Doxn Carter
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Fort Wayne
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Neb
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Washington Conrad
Urbana, [l
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Hardjinsburg
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Mt. Tabor
Grover Wolfe
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J. H. Bruner
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Chas. Mottweiler
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Columbus
Ohio
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Water Cooper
Epervia McRae
Edwin Wolpert
Edgar Peters
Nellie Cooper
Laconia
Florence Cooper
Wilbur Lamb
Porter Zimmerman
Dogwood
John L. Cooper
Lizzie Siebert
Evans’ Landing
Andrew Ebert
Alberta Grass
Lois McRae
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Glenwood
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al Graybrook
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James Johnson
Frank
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Lincoln Hoke
Leona Elbert
Frank Peter
Nina
Heidelburg
James Grove
Mt. Lebanon
C. A. Pinatre
Walter Applegate
George Pinaire
Laura Ott
Blue River Township
Cort Wolfe
Mike Ketzner
Crawford County
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Verner and
Kenneth Ward
Foster-Sturms
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Zettie Sands
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Minterville
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M. J
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Harrison
WM. B. Ridgely
Peruna
Miss. Mildred. Keller
Laconia M. E. Church
Lasley
Miller
D. Simler
Tom Burton
James Thompson
Hattie Fisher
Fay Boone
Peter McRae
All
Bro
H. Conrad
Jesse Shields
Samvucen Jones
George H. Gleitz
Harrison County
Louis P. Gleltz
Wm. Ridley
DeWitt
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