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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1909
Page
6
The home of Charles G. Renner, Martinsville attorney for the Anti-Saloon League, was damaged by dynamite with steps shattered and windows broken. Renner and his wife woke to smoke in the library as bloodhounds followed a short trail. Locals called for action and a county reward for the dynamiters.
Election results for the Indiana United Mine Workers were announced at the Perre Haute convention. Officers elected include President W D Rollins Linton Vice President George W Lackey Dugger Secretary Treasurer Charles Fox Terre Haute and International Executive Board member Frank Ramage Knightsville. State Executive Board members named James O Laughtin Boonville J W Buck Bicknell James Shiel Linton John Dooley Clinton. Retiring President Van Horn a Socialist was applauded for urging workers to vote for an independent party along class conscious lines.
A marriage license was issued in Bedford for a girl listed as 28 years old. The license to Thomas Braxter and Jessie Allen sparked perjury charges after Elijah Allen reported suspected fraud to Prosecutor-elect John L. Underwood, with Edward Evans signing the age affidavit.
Mrs. Cannady, a well known Bedford woman, fought a gasoline stove fire with a mat and was hurled across the room landing under a table with a burned face and injured knee. The blast tore a door from its hinge and shattered a window as neighbors rushed in. She clutched her baby who was uninjured in her arms.
Detectives solved the Ebansville livery stable murder of barber Fred Hitner. Walter Adams, a colored stable employee, confessed after an all night investigation. Hitner was killed when Adams struck him with a chair over a phone dispute. Adams pleaded guilty and was held without bail.
Joseph Daniel McDermott, infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles McDermott, died suddenly in Bloomington while visiting his paternal grandparents. Deputy Coroner Otto F Rogers ruled the death due to ptomaine poisoning.
Walter O Connelly of Gary and former Chicago resident was acquitted of child murder in Valparaiso. Frank Vaughan, a Richmond stalwart, committed suicide in Boston. Dr George E Snearly, 28, of Wabash, held to answer for his wife Sarah L Snearly 30, charged with administering strychnine hypodermically.
An advertisement array extols Sloan's Liniment with reports from G T Roberts in Resaca Georgia and H M Gibbs in Lawrence Kansas praising cures of a mule spavin and a mare abscess. Dr Sloan offers a free horse treatise while other health notices tout Kemp's Balsam and Mother Gray's remedies amid a collage of medical tips and jokes.
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