Ruling passion strong in suffragism aboard the Western Woman
Captain MacManus and Captain Nellie Sky oversee tensions aboard the Western Woman’s special ship arriving in New York. Delegates include ex governors and ward workers as quarrels erupt in the tearoom over aging and votes. Sky reflects on the suffrage era and a plate glass war that helped win the ballot.
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MacManus
Asiigator
Universal Sun
New York
Timothy
Nellie Sky
Ray
Raya
Rafferty
Scott
Nellie
Lhan
Miss Sky
Captain MacManus
Sky
Neille
Illumining the Camp Light by Heine Gla man
The Wellindom News recounts Heine Gla man guiding hunters to set up a tent then powering a portable lamp from a line of wire connected to a machine. The setup produced a bright fire for the tent and a pleasant closing area, with the battery able to run long and recharging via engine if needed. The Kansas City Star notes the surprising invention details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heine Glaman
Wellindom News
Kansac City Star
Population of Earth and Earth’s Shares in 1.6 Billion
The fragment states the earth’s population near 1.6 billion with Agila holding 450 million and regional shares: Africa 127 million North America 120 million South America 45 million Australia 5 million Europe 380 million. It notes no growth estimates due to sparse statistics and suggests future increases will outpace past growth.
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Africa
North America
South America
Australia
Europe
Polar
Robbery Suspects Likely Local Teens in Vevay Holdup
Miss Mabel Brindley aged eighteen and her brother Casper fifteen were halted two miles west of Vevay by six to eight masked men. The pair fled on horseback as stones and gunfire rang out. Miss Brindley was struck on the arm. Sheriff John Tready and deputies searched all night with no trace, noting the incident may involve local youths and expecting arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Nellie
Captain MacManus
Nellie
Nelie
W. G. Chanman
Vevay
Mabel Brindley
Casper
Young Brindley
May Die of His Injuries
New Albany is shaken as 85 year old Henry Hankey, longtime Corydon pike store owner, was found bound and gagged in his ransacked shop. He lies unconscious with several dollars scattered. motive unclear and suspect as to whether any money was taken.
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New Albany
Henry Hankey
Corydon Pike
Hankey
Gun Objects to Rubber Boots
In Owensville on January 12 a thirteen year old boy Wilbur Anderson was injured when pushing cow handles into a rubber boot and colliding with a picket fence. The incident followed a visit to Carmel and Gib where he saw horses wearing sacks repurposed as boots. Officers report a unrelated forgery arrest of local contractor Job Pian and others involving checks totaling about $1060. Arrests extended to a man headed toward Kentucky. details remain unclear.
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Owensville
Janu
Wilbur Anderson
Carmel
Gib
Wilbur
Dossy
Wilburn
Mipomineioaan Pe
Joba Pian
Formen
Progincent
Dy Meodville
Stewart
Anes N. Iain
Kdbanipoligo Hoekoern
Newcastte
Khentucky
Wien
Plese
Siot Machines Must Go and Other Early 20th Century Notices
Martinsville reports city marshal Wo Anitegson orders gambling devices removed from establishments. A man is charged after a disturbance involving a card room incident. A wife’s death attributed to a domestic dispute is noted alongside a ban on modern dances at Bloomington university. Frustrated wealth from local schools shows $20,000 earned by 407 boys in 1913.
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Martinsville
Jan
New
Shireman
Wo Anitegson
Woman identifies six names in Bloomington whitecapping probe
Bloomington January investigation into the whitecapping of Charles Reeves at Mrs. Sarah Kelley’s home failed to yield arrests or a clear lead. Reeves, 24, employed at Showers factory, was set upon by eight or ten men, dragged from bed, and severely whipped with clubs breaking his arm in two places. Mrs. Kelley named six local men. Reeves could not identify the assailants. Police suspect outsiders from Hensonberg, three miles away, but no conclusive evidence emerged.
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MacManus
Nellie Sky
Morgan
Fifth Avenue
Bloomington
Charles Reeves
Sarah Kelley
J. K.barcklay
Joseph Hensley
Reeves
Kelley
Indiana News in Brief explosion of events across towns
Fire destroyed the home of Drad Sul livan and Alfred Hanley in Tinton, while in Bloomfield Edith Jackson aged twenty months died after eating headache tablets. In Sullivan Alfred Mattose, eighteen, a driver at mine No. 23, was crushed by falling debris. In Sullivan the Young Men’s Christian Association elected officers Claude Howard president Dale Billman secretary Paul McGuire treasurer. In Shelbyville literary clubs seek to improve a city park plot. In Meansville St Mark's Lutheran church plans a new $25 000 church. In Columbus Charles Davis flag bearer of the Salvation Army fined one dollar and costs after striking Jacob Conrad. In Logansport Walter Smith fourteen Albert Hinton nineteen Charles Snider twenty-three faced eight robberies, pleaded guilty and were sent to the state reformatory. In Rochester John Owotesby arrested for forging a $10 check. In Logansport the Cempere Girls organize for the Boy Scouts with officers named. In Pruairl W 1k Parsons accused of embezzlement plans to sue. case dropped after repayment. In Jeffersonville the Men’s Bible Class Blues won a six month attendance contest at W Street Methodist Church. Blues 2 416 total, 73 weekly. In Columbus James Means to be taken by sheriff Burns from Kentucky. In Laporte an Octobk heir to a fortune reappears and a Montreal attorney plans to prove identity. contention over rightful heir.
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Tinton
Drad Sullivan
Alfred Hanley
Bloomfield
Edith Jackson
Floyd Jackson
Sullivan
Alfred Mattose
Consolidated Indiana Coal Co
Hymera
Sullivans
Young Men's Christian Association
Claude Howard
Dale Billman
Paul McGuire
Shelbyville
Meansville
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
St. Mark's
Columbus
Charles Davis
Salvation Army Corps
Wis
Court of Justice of the Peace
Jacob Conrad
Logansport
Woolter Smith
Albert Hinton
Charles Snider
Sae
State Reformatory
Rochester
John Owotesby
Mornines
Oresby Wat
Pudge Bernetha
Cempere Girls
Saalles
Boy Scouts
Eens
Bessie Avating
Alice Yelsey
Hilda Coleman
Esther Ballard
Pruail-W. 1K
Parsons
Jo Carrears
Jeffersonville
Wl Street
Reds
Blies
Blues
Columbas
Leton County
Kentucky
Jon WL Burns
Bartholomew County
Tames Means
Krenmekian
Jonesville
Bartholomewounty
Dock Cawborn
Soerhy Burns
Tom
Laporte
Otto
Macattorney
Montreal Canada
Montreal
Bray
Huck
Lance
Alberta crop yields described across districts and records
Alberta crop yields are detailed from MacLeod to Bassano with high grades and large acreages. Reports note No. 1 wheat percentages, exceptional Marquis and Red Fife wheat, high bushel per acre figures for oats and barley, and looming grain congestion in southern Alberta. Also cited: Noble plans 350000 bushels shipment, and soil and climate notes from Killam.
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MacLeod
Alta
Inverary
Alberta
Lethbridge
Monarch
Milk River
John Turner
Rosthern
Arcola
Calgary
Co. P. R
Moose Jaw
Sask
Bassano
Noble
C. S. Noble
Canadian Pacific Railway
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Trier
Devers
Hlesa
I. VA. Bloomington
Dan
Yidlang University
Willem Lowe Bryan
Franaville
Jin
J. P Wiles
O the Oetty High School
L. Anderson Smith
Killam
Dean
Fela
Indiana
Walker
Grand Ave
Comeraville
Ind
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Down
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Foster-Milburn CO
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