Monon Excursion To Michigan City Ends In Disorder
The Monon carried 1,453 customers on a Sunday trip to Michigan City with 1,452 tickets sold. A fight broke out in one coach near Ladoga and detectives led by John A. Hays and Lyons arrested Merle Tincher after a long pursuit to Lafayette, while a second fugitive was jailed later. The party traveled from Midland and Linton with heavy policing and a new state law banning drinking on trains.
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The
Monon
Michigan City
Midland
Linton
Ladoga
Robison
John A. Hays
Morton
Offutt
Detective Lyons
Hays
Lyons
Linden
Huerta
Lafayette
Powell and Clark
Merle Tincher
Buddy
Tincher
Hava
Crawfordsville Journal
Greencastle Woman Injured In Camp Ground Fall
Mrs Frances T Root 80 of Greencastle dislocated her hip after a fall on the camp rounds in front of her daughter's cottage at Battle Ground Indiana Sunday evening. She arrived with her granddaughter Hallie Landes to await repairs on the Landes home and planned to return home this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Ground
Ind
Frances T. Root
Greencastle
Tain
Ulrich A. Gamble
Pauline Moloney
William Ryder
Crawfordsville
Louis Roberts
Carlisle
Claire Bittles
Vetive Johnson
Helen Bronson
Chicago
Gamble
Pave Country Place
Albert O. Harris
Anderson and
Muncie
Mise
Helen McVey
Talbott Avenue
Indianapolis
Mrs. Blanchard
Serious
Traction Car Collides With Shovel Near Brazil Ind
An east bound traction car on the T. Tr., 1. & KF. line struck an electric shovel used for dirt work east of Brazil causing considerable shovel damage. The car suffered minor damage and continued to its destination under Conductor E. P. Smith and Motorman Emery Wilkins. Mrs. McCutechan will lead chorus work at Battle Ground on August 4 and 5.
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Brazil
Ind
E. P. Smith
Emery Wilkins
Dean
McCutechan
Battle Ground
Greencastle notes bring visitors and movers in August
Mrs Kruzan and daughter from Brazil, Jesse McCoy of Cloverdale, and several visitors arrive in Greencastle. Notables include Bishop Hughes stopping briefly, O Rea seeking rental property, and various locals traveling to nearby towns. An ice cream festival is planned at Union Chapel near Morton on August second.
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Edwin H. Hughes
Greencastle
Y Marie Meeks
Cloverdale
Union Chapel
Morton
Lewis Houfford
Reencastle and Devith People Fill Bethany
A long list details attendees and registrants for a Bethany event. Names span Greencastle and surrounding towns including Martinsville Lebanon Indianapolis Crawfordsville and Noblesville with many individuals and couples identified.
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Reencastle
Devith
Bethany Pak
For Sale Column Notices And Piano Tuning Update
Listing notes a three year old mare available for sale near Putnamville, plus a Saskatchewan farm acreage offer and an address in Lafayette. Also advertises piano tuning services at MF Hill's Music store this week by D B Caughthran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Reeves
Putnamville
MF. Hill
Hinshaw Battles for Life in Prison Hospital
William E. Hinshaw, the convict preacher, lies critically ill in the hospital ward of the Michigan City prison with heart trouble and complications. Friends and relatives seek parole to gain him freedom, while Hinshaw battles for life awaiting another outside chance, his condition deteriorating after years of confinement.
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Hinshaw
Michigan City
Ind
William E. Hinshaw
Hanly
Stock Breeders and Corn Growers to Meet at Tippecanoe Farm
Indiana live stock breeders and corn growers plan an August 7 picnic at Tippecanoe Stock Farm Battle Ground Indiana. Visitors will tour the farm stock and equipment, enjoy a grand free barbecue, and hear talks by Warren T. McCray F C Palin and Prof. Andrew Boss about community production of livestock and grain.
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Indiana Live Stock Breeders and Corn Growers’ Associations
Tippecanoe Stock Farm
Battle Ground
Indiana
Monon
Interurban
Lafayette
J. H
J. W. van Natta
Goodnight
Texas
Pop
Indianapolis
Fame
Warren T. McCray
Kentland
Indiana Livestock Breeders’ Association
F C. Palin
Newtown
Indiana Corn Growers’ Association
Andrew Boss
University of Minnesota
Dean J. H. Skinner
Purdue
G . Christie
Strike at Patricksburg Called Off by Union
United Mine Workers of America headqu arters ordered the stoppage at Patricksburg after George Phillips, a international board member, was recalled. Fourteen month fi ersion of the miners and the shovel men in the pit led to the suspension of the strike.
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Patricksburg
Union Wey
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
International Board
George Phillips
Thades
Miners Strike Expands Amid Union Efforts and Local Ties
The miners union continues a strike since May 20, 1912 with over 18 500 spent mainly on union men who walked out during initial organizing at Rohland Coal Indiana Coal and Clay and J P Arpin pits. George Morsanthaler led the actions at Patricksburg Clay City and other pits as escorts gathered there. The Rohland Coal Co fought the strike, bringing in 800 to 1 000 laborers as strike breakers. The Indiana Coal and Clay Co was organized locally and the mine is under receivership.
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Clay City
Patricksburg
Rohland Coal Company
Indiana Coal & Clay Company
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Chase & Sanborn
Grogan & Miller
Browning’s Grocery
Frances 1. Root
Shipley
Meenogh
Irning
Jesse McCoy
George R Grose
Vera
Irene Wiseman
Altamount
Illinois
W. R. Grogan
O'Grady
New York City
Patrick O’grady
R. R. Head
Dressel & Co
Hughes
G. D. O'Rear
Thorntown
O’rear
Charles Jakes
Elmer Sherfey
Hardh ‘Terr
R. L. O'Hair
Albert Porter
Lebanon
Marie Mount
Paul Wilkin
Connersville
Sumner Haynes
Portland
Jesse Weik
Mr. Haynes
C. O. MeWethy
Elmer McWethy
K B. Taylor
Denver Huestis
Boise City
Idaho
R. Bittles
Mathews
O'Brien
Cecil
New Wiichester
Mark Westfall
Oklahoma City
Belle Carver
Alma Gobin
Bar Éay
Waterloo
Town
Post
Badger Williamson
My Cay
Atlantic City
Thomas Zaring
Manhattan
City
Naomi Randel
Ann Arbor
Mich
Clyde
Pay View
Bert DeWitt Beck
Cassel Tucker
Boston
Lizzie O’hair
California
South Dakota
Colo
Rado
A. E. Ayler
Bayne
Mr. Bayne
Oak Grove
Pierce M. Short
Rosedale
Parke County
Zorah V
New Maysville
George “Cement Lemons
Young Lady
Putnam County
E. Law
Rockville
Room
Brazil Times
Bell
West Poplar Street
Bethany
Greencastie
DePauw
Aan
Ier
Rom Oller Lowke
Sre DePauw
Bist iv
Anapolis
Rose DeVal
Aire
Sanford Woodbury
Pasadena
Cal
Maud Gwinn
Noblesville
Nelle P. Winn
Paris
Saskatchewan
R. A
12Th St. Lafayette
D. B. Caughthran
Seveteen
Zeis
Grocer & Baker
Alice Holloran
Harry von Meter
Lincoln J. Carters
Harper and Lovell
Gardner
Miners’ Union
Interna
Tional Board
George Morsanthaler
Rohand Coal Co
J. P. Arpin Coal Companies
Patricksborg
Werald
Charles Kirkpatrick
I. H
Ion
Court House
Susan J. Bryan
Herald
George A. Dobbs
French Lick Springs
Central Trust Company
Ceapital
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